189 Matching Results

Search Results

Globe.

Description: Maps show mid nineteenth century cities and known geography of North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa, and Oceania. Includes area and population statistics. Relief shown by hachures. Scale not given.
Date: [1866..1886]
Creator: Mackenzie, William
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

The world on Mercator's projection.

Description: Map shows early nineteenth century cities and known geography of North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa, and Oceania. Steamship routes to east coast of United States are shown. Relief shown by hachures. Scale not given.
Date: 1851
Creator: Rapkin, J.
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Mappe monde qui comprend les nouvelles découvertes faites jusqu'a ce jour.

Description: Map shows the routes of Bering's lieutenants Alexei Chirikou in 1741, and Martin Spanbery in 1728, through the Bering Straight, and the route of the l'Aigle and the La Marie in 1739. Includes illustrations of indigenous peoples. Map is possibly from: Crepy's Atlas Nouveau [1767-1773]. Scale [ca. 1:100 000 000].
Date: 1767
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

A new and accurate map of America drawn from the most approved modern maps and charts and adjusted by astronomical observations.

Description: Map shows late eighteenth century cities and known geography in North America, South America, and part of northern Africa. Includes notes with dates and names of explorers. Trade wind directions are also shown. Relief shown pictorially. Scale not given.
Date: 1748
Creator: Bowen, Emanuel, d. 1767
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

A generall [sic.] chart of the South Sea from the River of Plate to Dampiers Streights on ye coast of New Guinea

Description: Map shows islands islands in the "South Sea" and partial eastern coast lines of land forms including New Guinea and Japan; lower portion of North America including the eastern coast as far north as New England, the islands of the Caribbean, Central America, and all but the eastern portion of South America. California shown as an island. Includes cartouche and one historical note of discovery for "Staten Land" in the South Sea. Scale not given.
Date: [1690..1710]
Creator: Keating, Christopher
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

L'Hydrographie ou description de l'Eau c'est a dire des mers, golfes, lacs, destroits [sic.], et rivieres principales, qui sont dans la surface du globe terrestre.

Description: Map shows five continents with a part of Australia labeled "Beach," faint outline traces of "Terre Australe Magellanique et Incogneue" at bottom of eastern hemisphere, "Nouvelle Guinee" in western part of the Pacific Ocean just south of the equator, and "Californie Isle." Relief shown pictorially. Scale not given.
Date: 1652
Creator: Sanson, Nicolas, 1600-1667
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Western Hemisphere.

Description: Map shows cities and major political boundaries on the continents of North and South America; the Pacific islands and the "Bhering Sea" between Asia and "Russian America." Includes illustrations of indigenous people and animals in twelve circular vignettes surrounding the map. Relief shown by hachures. Scale not given.
Date: 1851
Creator: Rapkin, J.
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

The world on Mercators projection.

Description: Map shows parts of the voyages of exploration undertaken by Captain Cook, Captain Weddell and Captain Parry. Inset: Lands contiguous to the South Pole drawn to the equatorial scale of the map. Inset: Lands contiguous to the North Pole drawn to the equatorial scale of the map. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:35,000,000].
Date: 1835
Creator: Arrowsmith, John, 1790-1873
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Chart of the N.W. coast of America and the N.E. coast of Asia, explored in the years 1778 and 1779

Description: Map shows routes of Captain James Cook in 1778 and 1779 during exploration of the northwestern part of North America [present-day Alaska]. Coastlines, settlements, and areas of indigenous population in North America and northeast Asia are noted. Includes historical notes. Relief shown pictorially. Depths shown by soundings. Scale [ca. 1:10,137,600].
Date: 1794
Creator: Roberts, Henry
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Mappemonde en deux hémisphéres.

Description: Map shows major cities, continents, coastal ports, islands, and some political divisions, including Russian and Chinese empires. Relief shown by hachures. Scale not given.
Date: 1875
Creator: Brué, Adrien Hubert, 1786-1832
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

The World on Mercator's projection.

Description: Map shows six world continents, some political divisions, major cities, the Chinese Empire and Russian America; Spitsbergen and Nova Zemlia north of Europe, "Independent Tartary" in southwest Asia, and "Nueva California" as the southwest portion of North America. Relief shown by hachures. Scale not given.
Date: 1841
Creator: J. & C. Walker
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Western Hemisphere.

Description: Map shows major cities in North and South America, dates and names for some geographic discoveries (particularly Cape Franklin on northern Alaskan coast), Alaska as "Russian Possessions," modern-day Canada as "British Possessions," political divisions in South America, "West India Islands," Polynesia, "New Zeeland", and areas of Native American habitation in North and South America. Relief shown pictorially and by spot height. Scale not given.
Date: [1845..1865]
Creator: Wyld, James, 1812-1887
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Physical map of the world showing the directions of mountain-chains, the ocean-basins and principal river-systems, trade-wind & monsoon-regions, &c.

Description: Map shows direction of trade winds, placement of major mountain ranges on the major continents and New Zealand, the Southern Hemisphere, Northern Hemisphere, and "The World on the plane of the Horizon of London." Includes color key to watershed for major rivers and two tables of "Comparative lengths of 12 principal Rivers" [twenty-four rivers total]. Imaginary section in lower margin shows a comparison of the greatest elevations of the land, and the greatest ascertained depression of the sea wh… more
Date: [1875..1895]
Creator: Mackenzie, William
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

The World.

Description: Map shows six world continents, some political boundaries, major cities, "Spitsbergen" and "Nova Zembla" north of Europe, and Russian and British America. Relief shown by hachures. Scale not given.
Date: 1841
Creator: Cruchley, G. F.
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Chart of the world on Mercator's projection.

Description: Map shows six continents, Australia as "New Holland," the "Russian Empire," "Chinese Tartary," major cities, dates and names for geographic discoveries, and areas of Native American habitation in North America. Relief shown pictorially. Scale not given.
Date: [1817..1837]
Creator: Wyld, James, 1790-1836
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Mappe-monde sur un plan horizontal situé à 45 d. de latitude sud hemisphère occidental.

Description: Map shows South America, part or North America, part of Australia as "Nouvelle Hollande," New Zealand, and islands of the Pacific Ocean, an uncharted Antarctic Pole, and major cities. Insets: "Sphère oblique" and "Pour la latitude." Scale varies.
Date: [1768..1788]
Creator: André, Gaspard, fl. 1768-1801
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library
Back to Top of Screen