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[Portolan chart of the Mediterranean Sea ca. 1320-1350 : manuscript ch...

Anonymous nautical chart in portolan style probably drawn in Genoa. Covers Mediterranean Sea from the Balearic Islands to the Levantine coast; also covers western part of Black Sea. Oldest original cartographic... More

[Portolan chart of the Mediterranean, the Black Sea, and the coasts of...

Portolan chart with seaport names given for all coastlines. Title devised by cataloguer. Contains 4 compass roses in a circle centered in Italy to the north of Rome and half of a fifth on the trimmed center lef... More

[Chart of the Mediterranean, Black Sea, and the coasts of western Euro...

Portolan chart of the Pacific coast from Guatemala to northern Peru wi...

Spanish. Title supplied by cataloger. Pen-and-ink; black, blue, green, and red. Trimmed to a rough rectangle. Matted and mounted between sheets of transparent lucite. LC Luso-Hispanic world, 28 LC Nautical char... More

Beached Fishing Boats - Eugene Isabey

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Insvlæ Americanæ in Oceano Septentrionali cum terris adjacentibus

Sheet removed from German ed. of W.J. Blaeu's atlas: Atlas novus, Amsterdam, 1634. Map redesigned from a portion of Blaeu's larger map of North America printed ca. 1630. Has vertical fold line at center of shee... More

Insulae Americanae in Oceano Septentrionali cum terris adiacentibus

Insulae Americanae in Oceano Septentrionali cum terris adjacentibus | Insvlae Americanae in Oceano Septentrionali cum terris adiacentibus Courtesy of Boston Public Library

[Map of Atlantic Coast of North America from the Chesapeake Bay to Flo...

Shows coastal features, Native American nations and settlements, and other geographical entities. Pen-and-ink and watercolor. Attributed to Joan Vinckeboons by comparison with his other Dutch maps in Henry Harr... More

Pascaert van Nieuw Nederlandt Virginia, ende Nieuw-Engelandt verthonen...

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Carta particolare del' mare Occeani dal' isole d'Asores di Flores, e c...

Carta particolare del' mare Occeani dal' isole d'Asores di Flores, e coruo sin alla tierra nuova in America Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Carta particolare che comincia con il capo S. Andrea è finiscie con i...

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Carta particolare dell' Rio della Plata che comincia con la costa in g...

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Carta particolare dell' rio d'Amazone con la costa sin al fiume Maranh...

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Carta particolare della Meta Incognita Australe con una parte della Am...

The first printed sea chart of the waters between Labrador and Greenland, it shows coastal towns, prevailing winds, ocean currents, and magnetic deviations of the compass. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Carta particolare del' Peru che comincia con il rio Pigua è finisce c...

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Carta particolare della costa di Florida è di Virginia nautical chart

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Carta particolare dello Stretto di Magellano è di Maire nautical char...

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Carta particolare della Brasilia australe che comincia dal' Poro. del'...

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Carta particolare del' Peru che comincia con il capo di Guanapo è fin...

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Carta particolare dell'India Ocidentale, con la terra ferma dal' capo ...

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Carta particolare della costa di America Australe che comincia al C. d...

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Carta particolare del' mare del' Zur che comincia con il' capo S. Fran...

Carta particolare del' mare del' Zur che comincia con il' capo S. Francesco nel' Peru è finisce con il' capo S. Lazaro nella nuova Spagnia Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Antonio Francesco Lucini - Carta particolare della Brasilia settentrio...

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Al sermo. Ferdinando. II. Grandvca di Toscana svo signore Don Roberto ...

Al sermo. Ferdinando. II. Granduca di Toscana suo signore Don Roberto Dudleo, Duca di Northumbria Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Carta particolare dello istreto e mare iscoperto de Hen. Hudson Ingile...

The first printed sea chart of Hudson Bay and Hudson strait, it shows coastal towns, prevailing winds, ocean currents, and magnetic deviations of the compass. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Carta particolare della costa di Chilue è di Chica è parte australe ...

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Carta particolare della terra nuoua con la Gran Baia et il Fiume Grand...

Carta particolare della terra nuova con la Gran Baia et il Fiume Grande della Canida Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Carta particolare della Brasilia, che comincia con il capo S. Antonio ...

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Carta particolare della nuoua Belgia è parte della nuoua Anglia

Carta particolare della nuova Belgia è parte della nuova Anglia Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Alla serma. sigra. principsa. d'Vrbino Grandvchessa di Toscana sva sig...

Alla serma. sigra. principsa. d'Urbino Granduchessa di Toscana sua sigra. d: Roberto Dudleo Duca di Northumbria Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Carta particolare del'India Occidentale che comincia con il Capo S. Ro...

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Carta particolare della Baia di Messico con la costa nautical chart

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Antonio Francesco Lucini - Carta particolare della costa di Cili nauti...

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Carta particolare del'Isola di Cuba è di Iamaica con il capo della Fl...

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Carta particolare dell' mare del' Zur che comincia con il capo Lucar e...

Carta particolare dell' mare del' Zur che comincia con il capo Lucar è finisce con Cagidos della nuova Spagnia, è la Baia di Honduras Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Carta particolare del'India Occidentale che contiene il Golfo de Verag...

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Carta particolare della costa del' Peru parte australe con parte di Ci...

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A small map of the sea coast of New England together with the outlines...

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Insulae Americanae in Oceano Septentrionali cum terris adiacentibus

Collection of old maps Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Plano del pt. de Valparayzo cituado en la costa de Chile en 33 gs. de ...

Depths shown by soundings. Oriented with north to the left. Watermark: IV. Watermark dated from 1668-1812. Pen-and-ink and red ink and watercolor. Mounted on cloth backing. LC Luso-Hispanic World, 243 Available... More

Paskaert van de Noordelijckste kuste van America van Groenland door de...

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Paskaart van Brasil van Rio de los Amazones tot Rio de la Plata

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Paskaarte van Het Zuydelijckste van America van Rio de la Plata, tot C...

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Pas caerte van Nieu Nederlandt en de Engelsche Virginies van Cabo Cod ...

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Paskaerte van Nova Granada en t'Eylandt California

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A chart of the South Sea - Vintage map, Norman B. Leventhal Collection

Map of the Pacific Ocean, being the first English map of the Pacific Ocean, loosely based on Jansson's 1650 map of the Pacific but much updated with additional coverage of the Gulf Coast and the southeastern co... More

Pascaerte van Nova Hispania, Chili, Peru, en Guatimala nautical chart

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De Noordelyckste Zee Kusten van America van Groenland door de Straet D...

Septemtrionaliora Americae à Groenlandia per Freta Davidis et Hudson, ad Terram Novam Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Pas caerte van Nieu Nederlandt en de Engelsche Virginies : van Cabo Co...

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Carte particuliere de Virginie, Maryland, Pennsilvanie, la Nouvelle Ia...

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Carte particuliere de Virginie, Maryland, Pennsilvanie, la Nouvelle Ia...

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Plano de las Vocas del Toro situadas en las costa de Tierra Firme, la ...

Shows region of Chiriquí Lagoon and Almirante Bay. Depths shown by soundings. Prime meridian: Tenerife. Watermark: Strasburg bend and fleur-de-lis. Pen-and-ink. Mounted on cloth backing. LC Luso-Hispanic World,... More

Puerto de Guárico situado en la lattd. de 19°48ʹ y en la longd. de 304...

Depths shown by soundings. Oriented with north to the bottom. Watermark: AF in an unidentifiable watermark. Pen-and-ink. Mounted on cloth backing. LC Luso-Hispanic World, 466 Available also through the Library ... More

[Map showing coast of Argentina from 42⁰S to 53⁰S (Chubut River to Str...

Plano del Puertto de la Guaira cittuado en la costa de Caracas en latt...

Shows coast of Venezuela in the region of La Guaira. Relief shown pictorially. Depths shown by soundings. Prime meridian: Tenerife. Oriented with north to the bottom. Watermarks: JH & Z; and, Strasburg fleur-de... More

Descripcion de la Bahia de Santa Maria de Galve, y Puerto de Sn. Migue...

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Plan du port de Gouasco a la côtte du Chily par les 28 degréz 30 m. su...

Depths shown by soundings. Oriented with north to the left. Watermarks: Cluster of grapes and indecipherable lettering. Pen-and-ink and watercolor. Mounted on cloth backing. LC Luso-Hispanic World, 210 Availab... More

Plano del Puerto de Matanzas situado en la costa del norte de la ysla ...

Depths shown by soundings. Prime meridian: Tenerife. Oriented with north to the right. Pen-and-ink and red and yellow watercolors. Mounted on cloth backing. LC Luso-Hispanic World, 360 Available also through th... More

Plano de la vista del surgidero de Araya.

Shows coast of Venezuela in the vicinity of Araya. Relief shown pictorially. Depths shown by soundings. Oriented with north toward the lower left. Watermark: Upper portion of Strasburg fleur-de-lis? Pen-and-ink... More

Plano de la Cala de Tomaseo cituada en la costa septeentrional [sic] d...

Cala de Tomaseo unidentifiable on modern maps and/or in gazetteers. Depths shown by soundings. Prime meridian: Cádiz. Watermarks: IV; fleur-de-lis; and unidentifiable watermark. Black and brown inks and pencil.... More

El Golfo de Darien y Pto. de la Calidonia.

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Plano de la Isla Grande en la costa del Brasil situada su mediania en ...

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Carta plana descripción de las yslas de Jaba y Sumatra que contienen e...

Plano de la Bahía del Guantánamo en la costa del S. de la ya. de Cuba ...

Relief shown pictorially. Depths shown by soundings. Oriented with north to the left. Watermarks: JH & Z; and, Strasburg fleur-de-lis. Pen-and-ink and green and red watercolors. Mounted on cloth backing. LC Lus... More

Plano de la Bahía Balentín situado en la Tierra del Fuego, Estrecho de...

Relief shown pictorially. Depths shown by soundings. Oriented with north to the right. Pen-and-ink. Mounted on cloth backing. LC Luso-Hispanic World, 145 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site ... More

[Map showing coast of northern Yucatán Peninsula].

Depths shown by soundings. Pen-and-ink and green watercolor. Mounted on cloth backing. LC Luso-Hispanic World, 547 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Maggs number annotat... More

La Guayra. Historic map, Library of Congress

Shows coast of Venezuela in the region of La Guaira. Relief shown pictorially. Depths shown by soundings. Oriented with north toward the lower right. Watermarks: Fleur-de-lis, cluster of grapes (?), and unident... More

Plan des ports de Copiapo situé par 27 d. latt. sud la variation du co...

Depths shown by soundings. Oriented with north to the left. Watermarks: Cluster of grapes and indecipherable lettering. Pen-and-ink; and red and blue inks. Mounted on cloth backing. LC Luso-Hispanic World, 208 ... More

Plano de la Granada. - Public domain vintage map

Shows coast in the region of Saint George's. Depths shown by soundings. Oriented with north to the left. Watermark: J. Honig &. Pen-and-ink and watercolor. Mounted on cloth backing. LC Luso-Hispanic World, 434 ... More

[Map showing Caribbean coast of Central America from Belize to Nicarag...

Depths shown by soundings. Pen-and-ink. Mounted on cloth backing. LC Luso-Hispanic World, 66 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Annotated in brown ink in lower left margi... More

[Map showing Caribbean coast of Central America from Belize to Hondura...

Watermark: PVL [Pieter van Ley] in 1 character. Pen-and-ink and yellow. Mounted on cloth backing. LC Luso-Hispanic World, 65 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Annotated ... More

Plano de la entrada de Guayaquil situado en la longd. de [blank] y en ...

Matanzas ... puerto situado en la vanda del nortte de la Isla de Cuba ...

Plan d'Arrica situé par la latt. de 18 d. 25 ms. sud.

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Plano de la Bahía de la Compcessión de Chile situado en los 36 gros. 4...

Depths shown by soundings. Prime meridian: Tenerife. Oriented with north to the left. Pen-and-ink and watercolor. Mounted on cloth backing. LC Luso-Hispanic World, 215 Available also through the Library of Cong... More

Plano del Puerto de Plata situado en la costa del norte de la Ysla de ...

Relief shown pictorially. Depths shown by soundings. Prime meridian: Tenerife. Oriented with north to the bottom. Watermark: D. & C. Blauw. Pen-and-ink and green, red, and yellow watercolors. Mounted on cloth b... More

Plano que manifiesta del modo que csta formada la Ysla Santa Cathalina...

Depths shown by soundings. Oriented with north to the right. Prime meridian: Tenerife. Watermarks: Two decorative shields and indecipherable lettering. Pen-and-ink and watercolor. Mounted on cloth backing. LC L... More

Plano de las Bocas del Toro situadas en la costa de Tierra Firme, la d...

Shows region of Chiriquí Lagoon and Almirante Bay. Depths shown by soundings. Prime meridian: Tenerife. Watermark: IV. Pen-and-ink. Mounted on cloth backing. LC Luso-Hispanic World, 667 Available also through t... More

Plano de la Nueba Verz-Cruz con los baxos de dentro desde Pta. de Monc...

Depths shown by soundings. Oriented with north to the bottom. Pen-and-ink and watercolor. Mounted on cloth backing. LC Luso-Hispanic World, 599 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raste... More

Discrección de la costa de Yucatan, Sonda de Campeche y bajos adjacent...

Shows northern Yucatán Peninsula. Also shows routes of expeditions on 1 map. Depths shown by soundings. Watermark: PVL [Pieter van Ley] in 1 character. Pen-and-ink and red and yellow watercolors. Mounted on clo... More

Plano del ryo e ciudad de Sto. Domingo.

Depths shown by soundings. Watermarks: SR; and, watermark almost similar to golden fleece coat of arms. Pen-and-ink and green, pink, and yellow watercolors. Mounted on cloth backing. LC Luso-Hispanic World, 403... More

Plano de la Bahía de Ocoa - Public domain vintage map

Relief shown pictorially. Depths shown by soundings. Oriented with north to the left. Pen-and-ink. Mounted on cloth backing. Indexed. LC Luso-Hispanic World, 390 Available also through the Library of Congress W... More

Plan de la Baye de la Conception situé par 36. d. 35 ms. latt. sud sel...

Relief shown pictorially. Depths shown by soundings. Oriented with north to the left. Watermarks: Cluster of grapes and indecipherable lettering. Pen-and-ink and watercolor. Mounted on cloth backing. LC Luso-Hi... More

Plano de las Bahías de la Baronesa y Condesa situadas en la costa orie...

Plano del Puerto del Padre cituado en la costa del N. de la ysla de Sa...

Relief shown by shading. Depths shown by soundings. Oriented with north to the bottom. Watermark: PVL [Pieter van Ley] in 1 character. Pen-and-ink and green and yellow watercolors. Mounted on cloth backing. LC ... More

Plano del Puerto de Jagua situado en la costa del S. de la ysla de la ...

Depths shown by soundings. Prime meridian: Tenerife. Watermark: J. Honig & Zoonen. Watermark dated from 1737-87. Pen-and-ink and green, red, and yellow watercolors. Mounted on cloth backing. LC Luso-Hispanic Wo... More

Plano del Puerto de Porland en la latitud de 50 grados 42 minutos nort...

Shows Weymouth Bay in the region of the towns of Weymouth and Portland. Depths shown by soundings. Oriented with north to the right. Watermarks: IV; and, Strasburg bend and fleur-de-lis over the characters VDL.... More

Descripción de la Bahía de Sn. Gregorio, situada en latd. de 45 grs. 2...

Prime meridian: Tenerife. Depths shown by soundings. Watermark: C. & I. Honig. Pen-and-ink and watercolor. Mounted on cloth backing. LC Luso-Hispanic World, 130 Available also through the Library of Congress We... More

[Map showing Trinidad Island and adjacent coast of Venezuela].

Relief shown pictorially. Depths shown by soundings. Watermark: PVL [Pieter van Ley] in 1 character. Black, red, and yellow inks. Mounted on cloth backing. LC Luso-Hispanic World, 808 Available also through the... More

Plano de el Puerto de Jagua situado en la costa de el sur de la ya. de...

Plano de las Yslas Malvinas, situado en la latitud sur de 51 grados 28...

Prime meridian: Tenerife. Watermark: French imitation of Genoese watermark [?]; CA in the middle circle and I in the lower circle. Pen-and-ink and watercolor. Mounted on cloth backing. LC Luso-Hispanic World, 4... More

Plano de Puerto Belo situado en la costa de Tierra Firme en la latd. d...

Depths shown by soundings. Prime meridian: Tenerife. Watermark: Strasburg fleur-de-lis. Pen-and-ink and watercolor. Mounted on cloth backing. LC Luso-Hispanic World, 666 Available also through the Library of Co... More

Descripción hidrogáfica [sic] de la Costa de Barlouento de Cartaxena q...

Shows coast of Colombia between Cabo Aguja and Punta Canoa. Watermark: PVDL [Pieter van der Ley] in 1 character. Watermark dated from 1665-1765. Pen-and-ink and red and yellow inks. Mounted on cloth backing. LC... More

Plano del Puerto de Sn. Gregorio situado en la latitud S. 45⁰4ʹ y en l...

Depths shown by soundings. Prime meridian: Tenerife. Watermark: Beehive. Pen-and-ink. Author's signature in brown ink. Mounted on cloth backing. LC Luso-Hispanic World, 147 Available also through the Library of... More

Plano de la Granada. - Public domain vintage map

Shows coast in the region of Saint George's. Watermark: IV. Pen-and-ink. Mounted on cloth backing. LC Luso-Hispanic World, 433 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Maggs nu... More

Plano de la enzenada y pto. de Valparayzo en las costas del mar del su...

Depths shown by soundings. Prime meridian: Tenerife. Oriented with north toward the lower left. Watermarks: IV; and, fleur-de-lis over the characters VDL. Pen-and-ink and yellow watercolor. Mounted on cloth bac... More

Plan de l'isle et port de Iquique situé par les 20. d. l2. m. latt. ob...

Depths shown by soundings. Oriented with north to the left. Watermarks: Cluster of grapes and indecipherable lettering. Pen-and-ink and watercolor. Mounted on cloth backing. LC Luso-Hispanic World, 207 Availabl... More

Plano del Puerto de Cavañas en la costa del norte de la ysla de la Hav...

Depths shown by soundings. Prime meridian: Tenerife. Oriented with north toward the upper right. Pen-and-ink. LC Luso-Hispanic World, 326 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster imag... More

Plan de l'isle de Sainte Marie par les 37 g. de lattd. S. à la cotte d...

Depths shown by soundings. Oriented with north to the left. Watermarks: Cluster of grapes and indecipherable lettering. Pen-and-ink and watercolor. Mounted on cloth backing. LC Luso-Hispanic World, 206 Maggs nu... More

Plano del Puerto Egmon situado en la costa dl. norte d. la Gran Malvin...