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A Map of the Red Sea, From 24° to 30° North Lat., corrected from the Observations of late Voyages particularly those of the Author during a coasting Passage from Yambo to Cosibe A hand-drawn map for publication. Includes Suez at the top and Yambo at the bottom. Emphasis on ports and coastal spaces with suggestion of hills and mountains.
Map designed to be folded.
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Carte generale de la Chine dressé sur les cartes particulieres que l'Empereur Cang-Hi a fait lever sur les lieux par les R.R.P.P. Jesuites Missioñaires dans cet Empire par le Sr. D'Anville Geographe Ordre du Roi
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Carte la plus generale et gui comprend la Chine, la Tartarie Chinoise, et let Thibet: Dressée sur les cartes particulieres des RR PP Jesuites, par le Sr. D'Anville geographie ordre du Roi et la Mer Caspienne tiré des Geographes et des Historiens Orientaux
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Province de Pe-Tche-Li
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Province de Kiang-Nan
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Province de Kiang-Si
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A New Map of Africa: From the Latest Observations Relief depicted pictorially., "Most humbly inscrib'd to [th]e most Honoble the Marquis of Annandale & Kt. of the most noble & ancient Order of the Thistle."
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Carte de la Barbarie de la Nigritie et de la Guinée Relief shown pictorially.
Prime meridian: Ferro.
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A New Chart of the Seas Surrounding the Island of Cuba with the Soundings, Currents, Ships, Courses &c. and a Map of the Island Itself Lately Made by an Officer in the Navy Relief shown pictorially.
Depths shown by soundings.
In upper margin: For the London magazine 1762., Includes indexed inset of "A plan of the harbour & town of Havana" and ill.
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Guinea After a map by Blaeu. Blank on verso, with no imprint and without a dedication.
Possibly issued by Frederick de Wit as part of a composite atlas, approximately 1680.,
Title within cartouche depicting African men, monkeys, and a parrot. At right two winged putti carry an elephant tusk.
Illustrated with sailing ships, lions, leopards, monkeys, and elephants.
Relief shown pictorially.
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Africae: Described the Manners of Their Habits, and Buildinge Newly Done into English Relief represented pictorially., "Abraham Goos sculpsit."
Insets (3 x 6 cm each) at tope: Tanger -- Ceuta -- Alger -- Tunis -- Alexandria -- Alcair -- Mozambique -- Canaria.
Ten illustrations of African people at left and right. Also included are illustrations of animals, birds, sea monsters, ships and historical notes.
Letterpress text on verso (p. 5-6) under title: The description of Africa.
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Insulae Americanae in Oceano Septentrionali cum terris adiacentibus Letterpress text in Latin on verso, with running title "Hispaniola & Cuba", and caption title "Insulae Americae praecipuae sunt Hispaniola et Cuba". No signature beneath text.
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An Accurate Map of the West Indies: Exhibiting Not Only All the Islands Possess'd by the English, French, Spaniards & Dutch, but Also All the Towns and Settlements on the Continent of America Adjacent Thereto Relief shown pictorially.
West Indies map with southern United States, Central America and northern South America showing landforms, drainage, cities, prevailing winds, historical notes, explanatory text, and other landmarks.
Title in box at top middle., "Emanl. Bowen, sculpt."
Scale statement adjacent to right latitude lines.
Prime meridian: London.
Geographic coordinates converted to Greenwich.,
Originally published in Cave's first edition geography text.
Below imprint is text advertising Cave's publication, Geography reformed; or a new system of general geography., Detached from: Gentleman's Magazine, vol. 10.
Map listed in contents page for Jan. 1740 edition. One of the historical notes refers to Gentleman's Magazine for reference.
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Insulae Americanae in oceano Septentrionali ac regiones adiacentes: a C. de May usque ad lineam aequinoctialem Relief shown pictorially. Shows southeastern North America as Florida with colony of Virginia, Pacific and Gulf coasts of Central America, northern coast of South America, and the West Indies., Includes illustrations.
From Visscher's Atlas minor., "For the French names on the Florida coast Visscher appears to have based his map on Mercator's Virginiae item et Floridae ... nova descriptio 1606.
The plate appears to be the same used with the same title by Janssón, 1642; Guilielmus Blaeu, 1644; Johannis Blaeu, 1667; Valck and Schenk, 1710 (?")--cf. Philip Lee Phillips.
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Is. de Cuba et de Iamaica Bird's-eye view, illustrated with sailing ships., Relief show pictorially.
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The Island of Jamaica and Cape Gracias a Dios with the Banks Relief is shown by hachures, depths shown by soundings and shading.
Prime meridians: Ferro and London.
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A Correct Map of Jamaica Horizontal bar scale given in English miles.
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Carte de l'Afrique franc̨oise ou du Senegal: dressée sur un grand nombre de cartes manuscrites et d'Itineraires rectifiés par diverses observations
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Particular Map of the Western Coast of Africa from Cape Blanco to Cape De Verga and of the Course of the Rivers Senega and Gambia Depths shown in soundings
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A New and Correct Map of the Coast of Africa: From Sta. Cruz Lat. 30 North to the Coast of Angola Lat. 11 S: With Explanatory Notes of All the Forts and Settlements Belonging to the Several European Powers
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Insulae Americanae in oceano Septentrionali ac regiones adiacentes : a C. de May usque ad lineam aequinoctialem Relief shown pictorially.
Shows southeastern North America as Florida with colony of Virginia, Pacific and Gulf coasts of Central America, northern coast of South America, and the West Indies.
Includes illustrations.
"For the French names on the Florida coast Visscher appears to have based his map on Mercator's Virginiae item et Floridae ... nova descriptio 1606. The plate appears to be the same used with the same title by Janssón, 1642; Guilielmus Blaeu, 1644; Johannis Blaeu, 1667; Valck and Schenk, 1710 (?")--cf. Philip Lee Phillips.
