This is a beautiful old-color example of Jan Jansson's 1636 map of North America. It is the first folio map to focus on North America specifically after De Jode's 1593 map, and as such features several cartographic primacies.

A map of southern Connecticut and Rhode Island showing the area of the Pequot War (1636–1638) between the allied Massachusetts and Plymouth colonies against the Pequot tribe. The map shows the territories of the Mohegans, Narragansetts, and Peq...

A map showing Free and Slave states in the United States as it was in 1800. 1791 Vermont was admitted as a Free state, 1792 Kentucky admitted as a Slave state, 1796 Tennessee admitted as a Slave state, and 1800 the Indian Territory was organized.

A new map of Virginia, Maryland, and the improved parts of Pennsylvania & New Jersey. Relief shown pictorially. Depths shown by soundings. Date and attribution from On the Map, 1983 (Figure 24). First state of map published originally in 1685 by Christopher Browne with the imprint in… Contributor: Browne, Christopher

This is a rare, first-state specimen of Jan Jansson’s map of North America which was published in Amsterdam in 1636. This map occupies an important place in the history of map making because it spread the misconception that California was an island.

The maps in the Map Collections materials were either published prior to 1922, produced by the United States government, or both (see catalogue records that accompany each map for information regarding date of publication and source).

Copper engraved map of the southeastern part of North America, covers Virginia and Florida. Cover the coast from Chesapeake Bay to St. Augustine. Shows towns, villages, mountains, Indian settlement, and rivers.

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Oct 27, 2011 · Map of the Western Coast of Taiwan, Tayouan and Points North, c. 1636.jpg 1,000 × 661; 265 KB

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