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A new map of the world : drawn & engraved from D'Anville's two sheet map with improvements for I. Harrison, No. 115 Newgate Street, as the Act directs, Dec. 1st, 1788.

Map shows the geography and cities in six continents and newly discovered Pacific Ocean island groups. Includes routes and dates of exploration, and line of the Zodiac. Relief shown pictorially. Scale [ca.1:70,000,000].

Date: 1788

Creator: Neele, Samuel John, 1758-1824

Item Type: Map

Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Nuovo Mappa-Mondo fisico sulla projezione di Mercatore, indicante le nuove scoperte fatte al Polo dal Cap. Parry, dell' incisore Stucchi, 1830.

Map shows indigenous peoples, major cities, physical features, continental boundaries and a boundary line for the islands comprising Oceania. Inset: "Elevazione delle principali montagne della Terra disegnata dietro le opere di Humboldt" [Elevation of the main mountains of the earth based on the works of Humboldt]. Relief shown pictorially and by profile in inset. Scale not given.

Date: 1830

Creator: Stucchi, Stanislao, b. ca. 1780

Item Type: Map

Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Orbis vetus in utrâque continente : juxtà mentem Sansonianam distinctus, nec non observationibus astronomicis redatus.

Map shows mid-eighteenth century geography and major cities of four known continents and portions of two incomplete continents [unlabeled Australia and North America]. Western hemisphere is named "Atlantis Insula" and the southeastern coast of Australia is shown to include island areas actually located to its north. Relief shown pictorially. Scale [ca. 1:38,000,000].

Date: 1752

Creator: Robert de Vaugondy, Gilles, 1688-1766

Item Type: Map

Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

L'America divisa ne' suoi principali stati di nuova projezione.

Map shows settlements and political divisions for North and South America, islands in the Pacific, New Zealand, and the western edge of Spain and Africa; route taken by Captain James Cook in 1768-71. Includes notes on New Zealand and the Northwest portion of the Americas and illustrated cartouche. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:60,000,000].

Date: 1776

Creator: Zatta, Antonio, fl. 1757-1797

Item Type: Map

Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

The relative sized of the United States and possessions: all shown on the same scale and projection.

Map shows the continental United States overlaid with territorial possessions of Alaska, Hawaii, the Philippines, U.S. Samoa, the Panama Canal Zone, Guam, and Puerto Rico, for a comparison of size and area; state lines, major cities, land elevations and ocean depths. Relief is shown by gradient tints and spot heights. Depths shown by bathymetric tints and spot heights. Scale [1:15,840,000].

Date: [1911..1931]

Creator: Geographical Publishing Co.

Item Type: Map

Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

The World on Mercator's Projection.

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

Item Type: Map

Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Mappemonde à l'usage de l'instr[ucti]on.

Map shows late eighteenth century geographical outlines, political boundaries, and major cities in six continents including "Nouvelle Hollande" [Australia], sea routes traveled by Captain James Cook, and areas of indigenous populations. Includes text: "Avertissement: On a ajouté à cette mappemonde les nouvelles découvertes faites par le Capitaine Cook dans ses trois differens voyages ...Avec Privilège d'Auteur Année 1792." Relief shown pictorially. Scale not given.

Date: 1792

Creator: L'Isle, Guillaume de, 1675-1726

Item Type: Map

Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

A new & exact map of the coast, countries and islands within ye limits of ye South Sea Company: from ye River Aranoca to Terra del Fuego, and from thence through ye South Sea, to ye north part of California &c. with a view of the general coasting trade-winds, and particular draughts of the most important bays, ports, & c.

Map shows settlements, areas of Native American habitation, routes of travel, mining activity, and "limits" of the South Sea Company; California, New Mexico, and Florida, New Spain, and all of South America with some political divisions. Includes notes and dedication cartouche. Insets: "A Chart from England to the River Ara-noca &c," "Peypses or Pepys I., p. 24.," "A Map of ye Straits of Magellan &c., page 27.," "A Map of the Isthmus of Darien The Bay of Panama &c., p. 136.," "The Gallapagos Is… more

Date: [1705..1725]

Creator: Moll, Herman, d. 1732

Item Type: Map

Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

The World on Mercator's projection.

Map shows major cities and physical features of six continents and islands of the South Pacific; navigational details for the Canton River, Hong Kong, "Van Diemens Land" [Tasmania], the "River Hooghly," Singapore, and Good Hope. Insets: "Canton River and Hong-Kong," "Van Diemens Land," "Mouths of the River Hooghly," "Island and town of Singapore," and "Colony of Good Hope." Includes small illustration of village along the Hugli River on inset map. Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by sound… more

Date: [1843..1863]

Creator: Hall, Sidney

Item Type: Map

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.

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

Item Type: Map

Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Historical map of the world.

Map shows major political regions, cities, mountain ranges, rivers, and areas of indigenous habitation. Includes notes. Relief shown pictorially. Scale [ca. 1:45,000,000].

Date: 1813

Creator: Las Cases, Emmanuel-Auguste-Dieudonnaé, comte de, 1766-1842

Item Type: Map

Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Northern Hemisphere.

Map shows major cities, political divisions, and physical features from the top of the world. Includes notes. Polar projection extending to equator. Relief shown pictorially. No scale noted.

Date: 1814?

Creator: John Thomson & Co.

Item Type: Map

Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Western Hemisphere.

Map shows major cities and political divisions in North America, South America, Pacific Ocean islands, and New "Zeeland." Relief shown pictorially. Scale not given.

Date: 1829

Creator: Wyld, James, 1790-1836

Item Type: Map

Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Mappe-monde dressé sur les observations de mrs. de l'Academie royale des Sciences et quelques autres et sur les memoires les plus recens à son Altesse Royale Monseigneur le Duc de Chartres.

Map shows major cities, political boundaries, and physical features of six continents; incomplete coastlines of North America, Nouvelle Hollande [Australia], and northeast Asia; coastline of Nouvelle Guinee [New Guinea] and Nouvelle Hollande are shown to be contiguous. Includes dates and routes of exploration. Relief shown pictorially. No scale indicated.

Date: 1700

Creator: L'Isle, Guillaume de, 1675-1726

Item Type: Map

Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Maris Pacifici (quod vulg ̣Mar del Zur) : cum regionibus circumiacentibus, insulisque in eodem passim sparsis, novissima descriptio.

Map shows known and assumed geography and place names of land masses and islands in the late sixteenth century Pacific Ocean. No scale noted.

Date: 1589

Creator: Ortelius, Abraham, 1527-1598

Item Type: Map

Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Johnson's map of the world on Mercator's projection.

Map shows explorers sailing routes with the dates of voyages through 1842; seven continents, political boundaries, major cities, and physical features; Australian colonies of West, North, and South Australia, and New South Wales; [modern-day Alaska as] "Russian Territory." Relief shown by hachures. No scale noted.

Date: 1846

Creator: Johnson and Ward

Item Type: Map

Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Western Hemisphere.

Map shows major cities in North America and South America and names of islands in Oceania. Includes statistical tables on "Animals of the Globe, Vegetables, and Highest Mountains". Relief shown by hachures. No scale provided.

Date: 18uu

Creator: J. & C. Walker (Firm)

Item Type: Map

Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Nova totius terrarum orbis geographica ac hydrographica tabula.

Map shows major cities and physical features for Europe, Asia, and Africa, with vague depiction beyond New Guinea for the Eastern Hemisphere; major settlements for South America, Central America, New Spain, and the eastern and southern portions of North America, and a vague depiction of the Pacific Coast, with California as an island, for the Western Hemisphere. Insets: "Julius Cæsar," "Claudius Ptolomeus Ale.," "Iudocus Hondius Flander," and "Gerardus Mercator Flander." Scale not given.

Date: 1641

Creator: Hondius, Hendrik, b. 1573

Item Type: Map

Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Hos Globos Terracqueum, ac Cœlestem dicat, et donat Rm̃o P.D. Sigismundo Pollitio à Placentia Prœposito Generali Monachorum Eremitorum S. Hyeronimi Congreg: Lombardiæ, P.M. Coronelli, Cosmographus P.

Map shows world continents and oceans, with vague boundaries for parts of Australian coast, Antarctica, and Pacific coast of North America. Scale not given.

Date: [1683..1716]

Creator: Coronelli, Vincenzo, 1650-1718

Item Type: Map

Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Johnson's World : on Mercator's projection.

Map shows seven continents, Oceanica, and Australasia with major cities and political divisions; "Alaska" [not Russian America], "Hindostan" [India], Russia and Russian Empire, Chinese Empire. Includes explorer's routes with dates. Relief shown by hachures. Scale not given.

Date: 1865

Creator: Johnson, A. J. (Alvin Jewett), 1827-1884

Item Type: Map

Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

The western hemisphere.

Map shows major political divisions and cities for North and South America, islands in the Pacific including New Zealand, Russian America [Alaska], and the eastern tip of Asia including the Kamtchatka Peninsula. Relief shown by hachures. Scale not given.

Date: [1846..1853]

Creator: Cruchley, G. F.

Item Type: Map

Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Americae sive novi orbis, nova descriptio.

Map settlements and missions in political divisions of New Spain and New France on the North American continent and for Brazil, Chili, and Peru; remaining land areas with coastal settlements only; areas of Native American habitation; New Guinea at the western edge of the Pacific Ocean. Political boundaries are indicated by coloration in different regions of each continent. Includes notes and number key; handwritten notations. Relief shown pictorially. Scale [ca. 1:45,000,000].

Date: 1587

Creator: Ortelius, Abraham, 1527-1598

Item Type: Map

Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Chart prepared by James B. Moore, to accompany his memorial to Congress : respecting the subject of steam communication with China, Japan &c.

Map shows ocean routes between ports with distances; major ports, some political boundaries, and notable physical features; roads in the San Francisco bay area. Includes notes, distance tables, and steamship illustration. Inset: "Harbour of San Francisco, California." Scale not given.

Date: 1850

Creator: Moore, James B.

Item Type: Map

Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Carte réduite des parties connues du globe terrestre : dressée au dépost des cartes plans et journaux de la marine pour le service des vaisseaux français.

Map shows major cities, physical features, some political divisions, for 6 continents, including "Nouvelle Hollande" [Australia]; upper portion of North America bears a note inferring it is unknown whether it is sea or land. Includes notes and text. Relief shown pictorially. Scale not given.

Date: 1784

Creator: Dépôt général de la marine

Item Type: Map

Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library