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[Map of the interior of North America and New Spain: Sheet 1]

Description: Map shows roads, wooded areas, swamps, and settlements; areas of Native American habitation and the route of the Spanish Galleons. Includes notes and dates of exploration/discovery. Inset: "P. Eusebius Franz Kino aus der G.J. endeckte zwishen dem 1698 und 1701 J. dass Californien eine Halbinsel sey." Relief shown pictorially. Scale not given.
Date: [1758..1778]
Location: None
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

[Etching and engraving "David Tenier's House"]

Description: Etching and engraving of "David Tenier's House" published on August 15, 1757. The design was attribute to Dutch miniaturist David Eniers the Younger (1610-1690) and was printed by English printmaker Thomas Major (1720-1799). The image shows a large manor house on the right edge of a river bank with a bridge arching over the river. A group of three fisherman are gathered on the shore in the foreground communicating the scale of the rest of the scene to the viewer.
Date: August 15, 1757
Creator: Major, Thomas & Eniers the Younger, David
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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