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The World from the best authorities.

Description: Map shows political boundaries and some major cities in six known continents with Australia shown as "New Holland." Zodiak, "ecliptick," and "equinoctial" lines are also depicted. Relief shown pictorially. Scale not given. Map is from "A New Geographical, Commercial and Historical Grammar."
Date: 1791
Creator: McIntyre, Archibald
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Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Descrittione del mappamondo.

Description: Map huge Antarctic land mass as "Terra Incognita" and the five known continents. Includes text describing the world. Relief shown pictorially. Scale not given.
Date: 1621~
Creator: Porcacchi, Thomaso, ca. 1530-1585?
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Map of America, 1856

Description: Map shows cities, physical features, political boundaries for North and South America, the West Indies, Pacific Islands, and New Zealand; "North boundary of the United States" between United States and Canada, border between Mexico and the United States appears to that prior to Gadsden Treaty. Includes notes. Relief shown by hachures. Scale not given.
Date: 1856
Creator: Wyld, James, 1812-1887
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A Chart of the World on Mercator's Projection : Reduced from the large chart by J. Purdy, 1824.

Description: Map shows cities, indigenous peoples, physical features, and political boundaries for the known continents of Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia and North and South America. Includes notes, "geographica epochas," time zones, and table of distances from London. The routes and dates of explorers are also included. Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings. Scale not given.
Date: 1824
Creator: Purdy, John, 1773-1843
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Carte réduite des mers comprises entre l'Asie et l'Amérique appelées par les navigateurs Mer du Sud ou mer Pacifique pour servir aux vaisseaux du roi.

Description: Map shows the Pacific Ocean and the coasts of North and South America (including the Gulf of Mexico), Japan, the coast of China, the Philippines, the Isle of Borneo, and the partial coast of New Guinea, New Zealand, and New Holland [Australia]. Relief shown pictorially. Scale not given.
Date: 1776
Creator: Bellin, Jacques Nicolas, 1703-1772
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Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

The world in hemispheres : with other projections &c.

Description: Map shows six continents, major islands, and major cities as known during the mid-nineteenth century. Includes graphic comparison of the worlds rivers. Insets: The World on a polar projection - North Polar Region - Land and water hemispheres. Relief shown by hachures. Scale not given.
Date: 1860
Creator: Williams, W. (Wellington)
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Map of the world.

Description: Map shows six continents with some political subdivisions, line demarcating Oceanica, Australasia, and Polynesia; Australia as New Holland; major deserts. Includes references and three circles explaining parallels, meridians, and physical land and water features. Relief shown by hachures. Scale not given.
Date: 1826
Creator: Goodrich, Samuel G. (Samuel Griswold), 1793-1860
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Mappe-monde divisée en ses quatre parties.

Description: Map shows six continents and political boundaries. Shows Australia as "N[ouvel]le Holland," and [French] "Louisiane" [territory in North America]. Includes five hemispheric circles explaining gridlines on map. Prime meridian: Paris. Scale not given.
Date: [1799..1803]
Creator: Hérisson, Eustache. b. 1759
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A chart shewing [sic] the tracks and discoveries in the Pacific ocean made by Capt. Cook and Capt. Clerke in His Majesty's ships Resolution and Discovery, in the years 1777, 1778, 1779, 1780.

Description: Map shows the routes taken by Captain James Cook [1728-1779] and Captain Charles Clerke [1741-1779] during Pacific Ocean exploration of the North American coast, several island groups, "New Holland" [Australia], and Asia. Includes notes and dates. Scale not given.
Date: 1780
Creator: Smith, Matthew
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Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Map of the United States.

Description: Map shows early twentieth century United States boundaries, major travel routes, major cities, towns, and notable physical features. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:9,200,000].
Date: 1904
Creator: Cram, George Franklin, 1841-1928
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A new & correct chart of the known world, laid down according to Mercator's projection exhibiting all the late discoveries & improvements : the whole being collected from the most authentic journals, charts & c.

Description: Map shows six continents as known by mid-eighteenth century, with North America and New Holland [Australia] incomplete; some political boundaries. Includes historical notes and dates. Relief shown pictorially. Scale not given.
Date: 1752
Creator: Bowen, Emanuel, d. 1767
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Carte tres curieuse de la mer du sud, contenant des remarques nouvelles et tres utiles non seulement sur les ports et iles de cette mer: mais aussy sur les principaux pays de l'Amerique tant Septentrionale que Meridionale, avec les noms & la route des voyageurs par qui la decouverte en a ètè faite [Sheet 1].

Description: Map shows major settlements and coastal details for North and South America, western portions of Europe and Africa and eastern portions of Asia including New Guinea and a hint of "Nouvelle Hollande" [Australia]; sailing routes of explorers; street and structure details on insets. Includes portraits of explorers, illustrations of indigenous peoples, cultural practices, wildlife, flora, historical notes, and ecclesiastical plot ownerships in Havana and Veracruz. Insets: "Manege et Industrie des … more
Date: 1719
Creator: Chatelain, Henri Abraham
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Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Carte tres curieuse de la mer du sud, contenant des remarques nouvelles et tres utiles non seulement sur les ports et iles de cette mer: mais aussy sur les principaux pays de l'Amerique tant Septentrionale que Meridionale, avec les noms & la route des voyageurs par qui la decouverte en a ètè faite [Sheet 2].

Description: Map shows major settlements and coastal details for North and South America, western portions of Europe and Africa and eastern portions of Asia including New Guinea and a hint of "Nouvelle Hollande" [Australia]; sailing routes of explorers; street and structure details on insets. Includes portraits of explorers, illustrations of indigenous peoples, cultural practices, wildlife, flora, historical notes, and ecclesiastical plot ownerships in Havana and Veracruz. Insets: "Manege et Industrie des … more
Date: 1719
Creator: Chatelain, Henri Abraham
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Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Novissima et accuratissima septentrionalis ac meridionalis Americae : descriptio, multis locis regentibus aucta et correctâe divisa in onnes partes hodiernas.

Description: Map shows settlements, ports, political divisions for North and South America; extent of North America to eastern and southern portions; California as an island; islands in the Pacific to New Guinea, east across Atlantic to the coast of Africa. Includes decorative title cartouche showing natives and snakes, decorative cartouche showing the victory of the Cross over the Devil surrounds text on America; image of village and battling tribes in "Brasilia," fauna in North America. Relief shown picto… more
Date: [1680..1688]
Creator: Wit, Frederik de
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World at one view.

Description: Map shows mid-nineteenth century geography, political boundaries, and cities in six continents. Includes tables [populations, cities, religions, building heights, rivers] and illustrations. Insets [Illustrations]: "Panoramic view of the route to China, by the Oregon railroad and the Pacific Ocean. This road once built, would become the great highway of nations," "Mongul," "Mountains of the Eastern Hemisphere," "Malay," "Female costumes of the different parts of the World," "African," [Mountains… more
Date: 1847
Creator: Phelps, Humphrey, 19th cent.
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Mappe-Monde en deux hémisphèrea.

Description: Map shows eastern and western hemispheres with six continents, major cities, coast of "Nouvelle Hollande" [Australia] separate from "Terre Van Diemen" [Tazmania]. Includes notes. Relief shown pictorially and by hachures. Scale not given.
Date: [1800..1815]
Creator: Giraldon
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Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Mappe-Monde sur la projection réduite de mercator.

Description: Map shows extent of the known world with six continents, major cities, major physical features, beginning with European and African continents on the left with Iceland and the coast of Greenland, to the coast of Europe and Africa on the far right with Iceland to the north [Iceland appears twice on the map]. Includes notes. Relief shown pictorially and by hachures. Scale not given.
Date: [1800..1815]
Creator: Giraldon
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Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Géographie de l'Amérique.

Description: Map shows political divisions, physical features, and major cities in known areas of North and South American continents, islands of the West Indies and islands in the Pacific Ocean; majority of northwest portion of North America labeled "Parties Inconnues" [parts unknown]; route of Christopher Columbus in 1492. Includes numbered index to map points and descriptive text in left, right, and lower panels: "De L'Amerique, plan du tableau, indications, etc. etc. etc." and "Divisions Géographiques e… more
Date: [1803..1823]
Creator: Didot, Pierre, 1761-1853
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Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Mappe-monde ou description du globe terrestre: assujettie aux observations astronomiques.

Description: Map shows the eastern and western hemipheres of the globe with six continents and major cities; Australia as "Nouvelle Hollande" with a vague southern coast hoined with [modern-day] Tasmania; hand-drawn sailing route [presumably that of Captain James Cook] is also shown. Relief shown pictorially. Scale [ca. 1:80 000 000].
Date: 1782
Creator: Janvier, Jean Denis
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Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library
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