Coasts, Coasts--Madagascar--Maps--Early works to 1800, Coasts, Coasts--Mozambique--Maps--Early works to 1800, Coasts
AF: Lucini fece. This sea chart shows the Northern part of Madagascar with the adjacent African mainland. From: Dudley's Dell 'Arcano dell Mare... ... Show moreAF: Lucini fece. This sea chart shows the Northern part of Madagascar with the adjacent African mainland. From: Dudley's Dell 'Arcano dell Mare... No scale. Size: 75 x 46.50 cm. Published in 1646-1647. Italian. Covers northern Madagascar and the northern coast of Mozambique. Shows coastal settlements and geographical features. Appears in the author's Dell'arcano del mare. 1646-1647. Continues coverage at larger scale of Carta particolare della parte australle della isola S. Lorez̄o ... Prime meridian: Pico. Has watermarks. "D'Affrica carta XIIII." Includes ill. Main Heritage Compact General HC.MAP.00412 Print Map Item-ID: i11401175 BIB-ID: 2767485 Show less
Coasts--Maps, Coasts--Africa, North--Maps--Early works to 1800, Maps, Maps, Maps, Maps, G8220 1606 .M4
Highly decorative rare old map of Morocco published in Amsterdam in 1606 and covers North African coast of Morocco, extending south to Cape Bojador... Show moreHighly decorative rare old map of Morocco published in Amsterdam in 1606 and covers North African coast of Morocco, extending south to Cape Bojador, Canary Islands and Madeira, north to the Spanish Coast with beautiful original coloring. This map in the upper left corner shows Peñón de Vélez de la Gomera. The map was published in the so called "Mercator-Hondius Atlas" by Jodocus Hondius and based upon a map by Gerhard Mercator. The engraver Pieter van der Keere was a Dutch engraver, publisher and globe maker. Hondius republished in the "Mercator-Hondius Atlas", that is now known as one of the most famous atlases from the early 17th century. The Mercator's maps were re-engraved by van der Keere in his distinguished style. Copper engraving. Relief shown pictorially. Title, inset and scale bars in decorative cartouches.Title cartouche has a lion head at top. Embellished with two sailing ships and a sea monster. Inset at top left: Penōn de Velez, high angle pictorial view showing the rock fortress and sailing vessels. Includes two scale bars which read, "Hispanicarum leucarum" and "Milliaria Germanica communia." Main Heritage Compact General HC.MAP.00239 Print Map Item-ID: i11400535 BIB-ID: 1843966 Map title and placenames in Latin. Text on verso in French. Show less
Historical geography, Historical geography--Maps, Civilization, Ancient--Maps, Civilization, Ancient--Maps--Early works to 1800, Civilization, Historical geography--Maps, Maps, Maps, G7420 1635 .B5
This is a decorative and detailed map of Persia by Willem Janszoon Blaeu, The map was published in Amsterdam and is dated 1635. The map Persia... Show moreThis is a decorative and detailed map of Persia by Willem Janszoon Blaeu, The map was published in Amsterdam and is dated 1635. The map Persia extending from the Eastern Mediterranean to Tacalistan and the Indus River with the Red Sea and the Persian Gulf in the South and Caspian and Tartaria in the North. The focus on the map is on Persia, but includes areas of present day Iran, Iraq, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Turkmenistan, Afghanistan, Oman, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, and Kuwait. Hundreds of towns and cities are noted as well as rivers, lakes, and mountain ranges. A decorative title cartouche shows three Persian gentlemen, two of which hold a spear and sword also a sailing ship roams the Arabian Sea. [Willem Janszoon Blaeu]. Relief shown pictorially. Appears in: Novus Atlas, das ist Abbildung vnd Beschreibung von allen Ländern des Erdreichs, gantz vernewt vnd verbessert. Amsterdam, 1635. 2 v. (v.2, map no. 183). Main Heritage Compact General HC.MAP.00241 Print Map Item-ID: i11400559 BIB-ID: 1843971 Show less
Classical geography, Classical geography--Maps--Early works to 1800
Auctor d'Anville. Signed: Guill. De-la-Haye. Shows rivers and settlements; note. Relief shown pictorially. Ferro meridian. The map covers Europe, North... Show moreAuctor d'Anville. Signed: Guill. De-la-Haye. Shows rivers and settlements; note. Relief shown pictorially. Ferro meridian. The map covers Europe, North and Eastern Africa, Middle East to Chinese eastern border. Scale: Milliaria Romana, Hexapodis 756 definita, 1000. Stadia Greca olympica 10000. Main Heritage Compact General HC.MAP.00654 Print Map Item-ID: i11402027 BIB-ID: 1172545 Europe, North Africa and southern Asia. Show less
Geography--Maps, Bible Old Testament, Twelve tribes of Israel--Maps, Twelve tribes of Israel--Maps--Early works to 1800, Ecclesiastical geography--Maps, Ecclesiastical geography--Palestine--Maps--Early works to 1800, History--Maps, Maps, G7481.2 1719 .C5
This map was published Amsterdam 1719, and is a detailed map of the Holy Land based on the cartography of Nicolas Sanson. The region is divided... Show moreThis map was published Amsterdam 1719, and is a detailed map of the Holy Land based on the cartography of Nicolas Sanson. The region is divided according to the territories allotted to the twelve tribes of Israel. Panels of French text listing the bishoprics of Palestine surround the map; also the map extends from Gaza to Sidon and identifies the 12 Tribes and many other historical features. This map comes from volume V of the Atlas Historique published by Chatelain family between 1705 and 1720, and is based on the map of French catógrafo Guillaume de l'Isle. The map is numbered consecutively within its volume and leads the privileges of the States of Holland and West-Friesland with sharp impression and original color. Copper engraving. Relief shown pictorially. Map of the Holy Land divided among the twelves tribes of Israel showing Sidon to the Gaza shoreline. Includes historical remark, list of bishoprics, key and 4 scale bars. "Tom : V. no. 22, pag:47"--Title area. Geographic coordinates converted to Greenwich meridian. Appears in Atlas historique ; Chez François L'Honoré & Châtelain, vol. 5. Main Heritage Compact General HC.MAP.00273 Print Map Item-ID: i11400675 BIB-ID: 1845453 Nicolas Sanson, born 1600 in Abbeville, was a French historian and cartographer. Louis XIII appointed him "Géographe Ordinaire du Roi". His main work, the Atlas "Cartes Générales de Toutes les Parties du Monde," was issued first in 1654 until 1676. After his death in 1667 the business was continued by his sons Guillaume and Adrien in partnership with A. H. Jaillot. Show less
Turkey, Turkey--History--Ottoman Empire, 1288-1918--Maps--Early works to 1800
This map resembles Ortelius' map of Asia of 1567 which was based on Gasraldi's map of 1561, for the Arabian detail. A description of the Ormus... Show moreThis map resembles Ortelius' map of Asia of 1567 which was based on Gasraldi's map of 1561, for the Arabian detail. A description of the Ormus region is given in a blank space in Persia. Italian text on verso. Either 1608 or 1612.Scale: Germanica , 110. Italiaca, 550 Italian text on verso. Published in either 1608 or 1612 Main Heritage Compact General HC.MAP.01008 Print Map Item-ID: i11402672 BIB-ID: 1172610 Show less
Coasts--Maps, Coasts--Arabian Peninsula--Maps--Early works to 1800, G7520 1740 .S3
هي خريطة توضح الساحل العربي باللون الاحمر، وكذلك الساحل الفارسي، وتظهر في الخريطة التلال الرملية وبعض التفاصيل، وتظهر سيناء في الخريطة على شكل مثلث... Show moreهي خريطة توضح الساحل العربي باللون الاحمر، وكذلك الساحل الفارسي، وتظهر في الخريطة التلال الرملية وبعض التفاصيل، وتظهر سيناء في الخريطة على شكل مثلث، والخليج الفارسي يظهر عريض جداً وممتداً الى الشمال، وذكر اسم قطر في الخريطة باسم كاتارا، والخريطة باللغة الفرنسية ونشرت عام1759م. J. V. Schley. Prime meridian: Ferro. Depths shown by shading. Appears in: Histoire générale des voyages / Antoine-François Prevost. 1747-67. Vol. 1. Includes note. Main Heritage Compact General HC.MAP.01036 Print Map Item-ID: i23299745 BIB-ID: 1172623 Map in French and Deutsch. Christophe Daniel Ebeling Collection, no.4010. Gift of Israel Thorndike, 1818. MaCbHMC Show less
Relief shown pictorially. From a view done by Matheo Pagano in 1549. From Braun and Hogenberg's Civitates orbis terrarum. Indexed for points of interest. ... Show moreRelief shown pictorially. From a view done by Matheo Pagano in 1549. From Braun and Hogenberg's Civitates orbis terrarum. Indexed for points of interest. Text on verso. Birds-eye plan of Cairo with Pyramids and Sphinx marked in the right side and illustration of Arabs in the lower l. h. Main Heritage Compact General HC.MAP.00507 Print Map Item-ID: i11404280 BIB-ID: 1172771 Historic Maps copy is gift of Robert A. McCabe, Class of 1956. NjP Show less
Coasts, Coasts--Madagascar--Maps--Early works to 1800, Coasts, Coasts--Mozambique--Maps--Early works to 1800, Coasts
AF: Lucini fece. Covers southern Madagascar and the southern coast of Mozambique. Shows coastal settlements and geographical features. Appears in the... Show moreAF: Lucini fece. Covers southern Madagascar and the southern coast of Mozambique. Shows coastal settlements and geographical features. Appears in the author's Arcano del mare. 1646-1647. Continues coverage at smaller scale of Carta particolare della parte tramontana dell isola di San Iorenzo ... Prime meridian: Pico. "D'Affrica carta XII." Includes ill. This is the continuation southward of the past map (no. 412) of Dudley. From: Dudley's Dell 'Arcano dell Mare... No scale. Size: 75 x 46.50 cm. Published in 1646-1647. Italian. Main Heritage Compact General HC.MAP.00411 Print Map Item-ID: i11401163 BIB-ID: 2767484 Show less
Bible. Old Testament, Bible. Old Testament--Geography--Maps--Early works to 1800
Map of Palestine divided among the 12 Tribes, drawn by Homann after Guillaume Sanson. The shoreline runs from Sidon to Rinocorura. Title cartouche... Show moreMap of Palestine divided among the 12 Tribes, drawn by Homann after Guillaume Sanson. The shoreline runs from Sidon to Rinocorura. Title cartouche shows Moses receiving the Tablets on Mount Sinai. Inset: Populi Isräelitici ex Aegÿpto ... [shows route of the Exodus; Moses and Aaron standing nearby]. Relief shown pictorially and by hachures Biblical geography This map covers the Holy land divided according to tribal structure. An inset of Sinai [ low.r.h.]. Key note given [middle.r.margin.]. Small inset map showing the Israelites wanderings in the desert. Main Heritage Compact General HC.MAP.00338 Print Map Item-ID: i11400948 BIB-ID: 1172437 Show less
