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The world on Mercator's projection.
Henry Schenck Tanner
An antique map of the world on Mercator’s projection. The map projection centers around the European continent with the equator line two-thirds of the…
Newsmap. Monday, September 14, 1942 : week of September 4 to September 11.
United States. Army. Services of Supply. Special Service Division.
This poster shows three map projections: conic, mercator, and azimuthal. The text at the top of the poster reads, “Maps are not true for all…
The Awakening
Henry Mayer
A political cartoon in support of Women’s Suffrage showing Lady Liberty walking across a black and white map of the United States. Lady Liberty…
Moral Map of U.S.
Julien Rubens Ames
A black and white newsprint map of eastern United States depicting the Moral situation of the states vis-a-vis the issue of slavery. The “boundary of…
1st Sheet of De Witt's State Map
Simeon de Witt
A hand-colored map of Central New York State in 1793. Land that was previously recognized as Six Nations has been taken over and parceled out for…
To his excellency William Tryon Esqr., captain general & governor in chief of the province of New-York & &: This map of the country of the VI. nations proper, with part of the adjacent colonies is humbly inscribed
Guy Johnson (Creator), John E. Gavit (Engraver), E.B. O'Callaghan (Associated Name)
A black and white map of The Six Nations territory in 1771, on the coasts of Lake Erie and Lake Ontario. The 1768 Treaty of Fort Stanwix boundary line…
A map of New-England: being the first that ever was here cut, and done by the best pattern that could be had, which being in some places defective, it made the other less exact : yet doth it sufficiently shew the scituation of the country, and conveniently well the distance of places ; the figures that are joyned with the names of places are to distinguish such as have been assaulted by the Indian from others
John Foster, William Hubbard, J. Harris (fascimile creator)
A woodcut map of New England detailing Native American raids on colonial settlements that occurred as part of the King Philip’s War. The map…
Novi Belgii Novaeque Angliae nec non partis Virginiae Tabula
Nicolaas Visscher
Visscher’s map documents the colonies of New Netherland, New England, and Virginia. The landscape is decorated with illustrations of animals (foxes,…
Nova Belgica et Anglia Nova
William Janszoon Blaeu (engraver)
A reproduction copy of Blaeu’s map of New Netherlands and New England. The map, oriented west at top, shows the coast of the 1635 territories of New…
Map annexed to the memorial presented to the States General of the United Provinces, on the 18th of August 1616 by Gerrit Jacobsx Witsen, cum sociis, directors of New Netherland / copied in fac-simile from the original in the national archives at the Hague by permission of Dr. R.C. Bakhuixen van den Brink, archivist of the Kingdom of the Netherlands ; cromolith of E. Spanier, lith of H.M. the King at the Hague.
Adriaen Block
The Figurative map of Adriaen Block is a multi-colored print of the eastern North America continent roughly between Delaware Bay and Cape Cod. A large…
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