Paradise, Paradise-- Maps, Deluge, Deluge--Maps--Early works to 1800, Christianity, Christianity--Middle East--Maps--Early works to 1800, Christianity, Christianity--Palestine--Maps--Early works to 1800, Christianity, Deluge
Imaginary depiction of the location of paradise in the Canaan, country the place is inserted in Quadrans sive Regio Edenis and bordered by Eden on... Show moreImaginary depiction of the location of paradise in the Canaan, country the place is inserted in Quadrans sive Regio Edenis and bordered by Eden on the western side, Nabataei on the eastern side and chus et chut on the north. There is presentation of Adam and Eve in the garden and shows their expulsion from the garden. The map covers from Cilicia in west and Auxumitee in the east. From north is Carmaniae Pars and Panopolis in the south. Relief shown pictorially. Coordinates approximate and based on Greenwich meridian. Shows topography, drainage, vegetation, boundaries, settlements, places of historical interest. Descriptive text throughout. Decorative cartouche with illustrations of men. Main Heritage Compact General HC.MAP.00886 Print Map Item-ID: i1140226x BIB-ID: 2762486 Show less
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
auct. Hen. Hondio. Decorated with sailing ships, fish and other animals. Map of African continent probably taken from Mercators Atlas and made some... Show moreauct. Hen. Hondio. Decorated with sailing ships, fish and other animals. Map of African continent probably taken from Mercators Atlas and made some improvements. Arabian peninsula is shown but the Persian Gulf is hindered by the title cartonche. Pictures of monsters, pirates and ships at sea. Wild animals are depicted in the continent. Dutch text about the continent on the back of the map. Main Heritage Compact General HC.MAP.00696 Print Map Item-ID: i11402064 BIB-ID: 1172549 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
Authors, Arab, Authors, Arab--Biography--Early works to 1800, Arabic literature--History and criticism, PJ7521 .Y37 1907
edited by D.S. Margoliouth, and printed for the trustees of the "E. J.W. Gibb memorial." Vol. 4 dated 1927. Includes indexes Title page in Arabic Main... Show moreedited by D.S. Margoliouth, and printed for the trustees of the "E. J.W. Gibb memorial." Vol. 4 dated 1927. Includes indexes Title page in Arabic Main Heritage Shelves General PJ7521 .Y37 1907 Book vol.4 Item-ID: i21962315 BIB-ID: 2347028 Text in Arabic, with preface in English. Show less
Arabic literature, Arabic literature--Catalogs--Early works to 1800, الأدب العربي, الأدب العربي--فهارس--أعمال مبكرة حتى 100, PJ7510 .I265 1893
ابو بكر محمد بن خير بن عمر ابن خليفة الاموى الاشبيلى ؛ وقفا على نسخها وطبعها ومقابلها على أصل يبقى في خزانة الكتب الاشكوريلية فرنشكه قدارة زيدين... Show moreابو بكر محمد بن خير بن عمر ابن خليفة الاموى الاشبيلى ؛ وقفا على نسخها وطبعها ومقابلها على أصل يبقى في خزانة الكتب الاشكوريلية فرنشكه قدارة زيدين وخليان ربارة طرغوه Main Heritage Compact General PJ7510 .I265 1893 vol. 1-2 Book vol. 1-2 Item-ID: i2198055x BIB-ID: 2352665 Show less
Authors, Arab, Authors, Arab--Biography--Early works to 1800, Arabic literature--History and criticism, PJ7521 .Y37 1907
edited by D.S. Margoliouth, and printed for the trustees of the "E. J.W. Gibb memorial." Vol. 4 dated 1927. Includes indexes Title page in Arabic Main... Show moreedited by D.S. Margoliouth, and printed for the trustees of the "E. J.W. Gibb memorial." Vol. 4 dated 1927. Includes indexes Title page in Arabic Main Heritage Shelves General PJ7521 .Y37 1907 Book vol.3 Item-ID: i21962303 BIB-ID: 2347028 Text in Arabic, with preface in English. 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
