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Tierra nueua - Public domain vintage map

Tierra nueua - Public domain vintage map

Ruscelli's map of northeastern North America appeared in his 1561 edition of Claudius Ptolemy's "Geographia". The map was based on a smaller 1548 map by Giacomo Gastaldi, who took much of his information from t... More

La Nuoua Francia - Public domain vintage map

La Nuoua Francia - Public domain vintage map

This map, among the earliest separate maps of northeastern North America, was primarily based on the voyages that were taken by Giovanni da Verrazano for the French in 1524. His discoveries confirmed the contin... More

Norumbega et Virginia - Public domain vintage map

Norumbega et Virginia - Public domain vintage map

Wytfliet's publication was essentially the first atlas devoted solely to the Americas. It consisted of a world map, 18 regional maps, and a text on the discovery, natural history, and geography of the New World... More

New England : the most remarqueable parts thus named by the high and mighty Prince Charles, prince of great Britaine

New England : the most remarqueable parts thus named by the high and m...

Based on John Smith's 1614 voyage along the New England coast, this is the first printed map devoted specifically to this region. It is also the first to use the name “New England” for an area that had up until... More

New England. Historic map, Library of Congress

New England. Historic map, Library of Congress

Available also through the Library of Congress web site as a raster image. Vault

New England, Nova Scotia, and Newfoundland

New England, Nova Scotia, and Newfoundland

Relief shown pictorially. Title provided by cataloger. LC copy mounted on cloth. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.

The north part of America : conteyning Newfoundland, new England, Virginia, Florida, new Spaine, and Noua Francia wth ye rich Iles of Hispaniola, Cuba, Iamaica, and Porto Rieco on the south, and upon ye west the large and goodly Iland of California

The north part of America : conteyning Newfoundland, new England, Virg...

Public domain image of the vintage map from Norman B. Leventhal Map Center, free to use, no copyright restrictions image. The Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center at the Boston Public Library is a special... More

New France, New Englande, New Scotlande, and New Foundlande

New France, New Englande, New Scotlande, and New Foundlande

Alexander, one of the leading members of the Council of New England and the first Viscount of Canada, had been given large grants of land by James I and Charles I of England. He proposed a system for the coloni... More

Carte de la Nouuelle France, augmentée depuis la derniere, seruant a la navigation faicte en son vray Meridien

Carte de la Nouuelle France, augmentée depuis la derniere, seruant a ...

France's territorial claims in North America, which initially focused on the St. Lawrence River Valley and the Great Lakes, can be traced to Samuel de Champlain's explorations and trading activities in that reg... More

The south part of New England as it planted this yeare, 1634

The south part of New England as it planted this yeare, 1634

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The south part of New-England, as it is planted this yeare, 1635

The south part of New-England, as it is planted this yeare, 1635

South part of Nevv-England Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Nova Belgica et Anglia Nova. - Public domain old map

Nova Belgica et Anglia Nova. - Public domain old map

Public domain image of the vintage map from NYPL Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, free to use, no copyright restrictions image. The Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division is one of the wo... More

Nova Belgica et Anglia Nova. - Public domain old map

Nova Belgica et Anglia Nova. - Public domain old map

Public domain image of the vintage map from NYPL Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, free to use, no copyright restrictions image. The Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division is one of the wo... More

Nova Belgica et Anglia Nova. - Public domain old map

Nova Belgica et Anglia Nova. - Public domain old map

Public domain image of the vintage map from NYPL Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, free to use, no copyright restrictions image. The Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division is one of the wo... More

Nova Belgica et Anglia Nova (Willem Janszoon Blaeu 1571-1638)

Nova Belgica et Anglia Nova (Willem Janszoon Blaeu 1571-1638)

This elaborately decorated map is based on the 1614 explorations of Adrian Block, a fur trader working for the Dutch, who sailed from the north shore of Long Island to explore the southern coast of New England.... More

Nova Belgica et Anglia Nova. - Public domain old map

Nova Belgica et Anglia Nova. - Public domain old map

Public domain image of the vintage map from NYPL Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, 18th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description. The Lionel Pincus and Princess F... More

Nova Anglia, Novum Belgium, et Virginia

Nova Anglia, Novum Belgium, et Virginia

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Noua Anglia, Nouum Belgium, et Virginia - Jan Jansson

Noua Anglia, Nouum Belgium, et Virginia - Jan Jansson

Covering the eastern portion of North America's coastline from North Carolina to Nova Scotia, this influential map appeared in English, German, Latin, Dutch, and French editions of world atlases published by Ho... More

Nova Anglia Novum Belgium et Virginia - Gerhard Mercator 1512-1594

Nova Anglia Novum Belgium et Virginia - Gerhard Mercator 1512-1594

Nova Anglia Novvm Belgivm et Virginia Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Pascaert van Nieuw Nederlandt Virginia, ende Nieuw-Engelandt verthonendt alles wat van die landin by See, oft by land is ondect oft Bekent.

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

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The south part of New England, as it planted this yeare, 1639

The south part of New England, as it planted this yeare, 1639

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Nova Anglia, Novum Belgium, et Virginia.

Nova Anglia, Novum Belgium, et Virginia.

Public domain image of the vintage map from NYPL Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, free to use, no copyright restrictions image. The Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division is one of the wo... More

Nova Belgica et Anglia Nova. - Public domain old map

Nova Belgica et Anglia Nova. - Public domain old map

Public domain image of the vintage map from NYPL Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, free to use, no copyright restrictions image. The Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division is one of the wo... More

Carta particolare della nuoua Belgia è parte della nuoua Anglia

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

Nova Belgica et Anglia Nova (Willem Janszoon Blaeu 1571-1638)

Nova Belgica et Anglia Nova (Willem Janszoon Blaeu 1571-1638)

Public domain image of a map by Willem Janszoon Blaeu, 16th-17th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description. Willem Janszoon Blaeu 1571 – 21 October 1638), also abbreviated to Wi... More

Belgii Novi, Angliae Novae, et partis Virginiae : novissima delineatio

Belgii Novi, Angliae Novae, et partis Virginiae : novissima delineatio

Printed at the peak of the Golden Age of Dutch Cartography, this famous and influential map of the northeastern coast of North America was flattered by no fewer than twenty-seven copies published in Holland, En... More

Novi Belgii, Novaeque Angliae nec non partis Virginiae tabula

Novi Belgii, Novaeque Angliae nec non partis Virginiae tabula

This is an early re-issue of the influential map of northeastern North America, first published by Jan Jansson in 1651. While Visscher copied much of Jansson's original map, he did invert several decorative det... More

Pas caarte van Nieu Nederlandt - Public domain old map

Pas caarte van Nieu Nederlandt - Public domain old map

A rare map published in Colom's "Zee Atlas" is recognized as one of the first navigational charts of New Netherlands. The chart covers the North American coast line from Cape Hatteras on the southwest to Cape C... More

Novi Belgii Novaeqve Angliae nec non partis Virginiae Tabula

Novi Belgii Novaeqve Angliae nec non partis Virginiae Tabula

Public domain image of the vintage map from Norman B. Leventhal Map Center, free to use, no copyright restrictions image. The Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center at the Boston Public Library is a special... More

A mapp of New England - Vintage map, Norman B. Leventhal Collection

A mapp of New England - Vintage map, Norman B. Leventhal Collection

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Pas caert van Nieu Nederland, Virginia en Nieu Engelant

Pas caert van Nieu Nederland, Virginia en Nieu Engelant

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Noui Belgii Nouaeque Angliae nec non partis Virginiae tabula

Noui Belgii Nouaeque Angliae nec non partis Virginiae tabula

Novi Belgii Novaeqve Angliae nec non partis Virginiae tabula Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Carta particolare della Nuoua Belgia è parte della Nuoua Anglia

Carta particolare della Nuoua Belgia è parte della Nuoua Anglia

Compiled by an Englishman but published in Italy, this was the earliest printed sailing chart showing New England. It appeared in Dudley's marine atlas, which was the first such atlas made of charts drawn on th... More

A small map of the sea coast of New England together with the outlines of several of the provinces lying thereon, 1738

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

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A mapp of Virginia discovered to ye hills, and in it's latt. from 35 deg. & 1/2 neer Florida to 41 deg. bounds of New England /

A mapp of Virginia discovered to ye hills, and in it's latt. from 35 d...

Relief shown pictorially. Based on a manuscript map drawn by John Farrer. Oriented with north to the right. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes text, portrait of ... More

Pas-caert van Terra Nova, Nova Francia, Nieuw-Engeland en de groote rivier van Canada

Pas-caert van Terra Nova, Nova Francia, Nieuw-Engeland en de groote ri...

Public domain image of the vintage map from Norman B. Leventhal Map Center, free to use, no copyright restrictions image. The Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center at the Boston Public Library is a special... More

Novi Belgii, quod nunc Novi Jorck vocatur, Novæ [que] Angliæ & partis Virginiæ : accuratissima et novissima delineatio.

Novi Belgii, quod nunc Novi Jorck vocatur, Novæ [que] Angliæ & partis ...

Scale ca. 1:3,500,000. Relief shown pictorially. Appears in the author's America, London, 1670. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes ill. Vault AACR2

Pascaerte van Vlaemsche, Soute, en Caribesche Eylanden, als mede Terra Nova, en de Custen van Nova Francia, Nova Anglia, Nieu Nederlandt, Venezuela, Nueva Andalusia, Guiana, en een gedeelte van Brazil.

Pascaerte van Vlaemsche, Soute, en Caribesche Eylanden, als mede Terra...

Public domain image of the vintage map from NYPL Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, free to use, no copyright restrictions image. The Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division is one of the wo... More

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

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

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Pas caerte van Nieu Nederlandt en de Engelsche Virginies van Cabo Cod tot Cabo Canrick

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

Public domain image of a sailing ship, caravel, harbor, sea, naval battle, 16th-17th century maritime seascape, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

A mapp of New England - Public domain vintage map

A mapp of New England - Public domain vintage map

A foundation in the early history of the mapping of New England, this map is the first printed version of William Reed's original survey of 1665. The survey was commissioned by Massachusetts authorities to supp... More

Pascaerte van Terra Nova Nova Francia Nievw Engeland En de Groote Revier van Canada

Pascaerte van Terra Nova Nova Francia Nievw Engeland En de Groote Revi...

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A chart of the coast of America from New found Land to Cape Cod

A chart of the coast of America from New found Land to Cape Cod

Published in Seller's Atlas Maritimus, the earliest general marine atlas produced in England, this was the first English chart of New England waters. It clearly shows the northern navigation routes with soundin... More

A map of New England and New York - Public domain map

A map of New England and New York - Public domain map

This beautifully engraved and colored map represents an English version of the Jansson-Visscher series of maps of northeastern North America. Since it was published shortly after the expulsion of the Dutch from... More

Pas caarte van Nieu Nederlandt nautical chart

Pas caarte van Nieu Nederlandt nautical chart

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Pas caerte van Nieu Nederlandt en de Engelsche Virginies : van Cabo Cod tot Cabo Canrick

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

Public domain scan of a plan, map, architecture drawing, or diagram, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

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 does it sufficiently shew the scituation of the country, and conveniently well the distance of places

A map of New-England, being the first that ever was here cut, and done...

Based on a 1665 survey by William Reed, this is the earliest map drawn, engraved and printed in North America. The survey was commissioned by the government of Massachusetts to justify the colony's northern and... More

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 countrey, and conveniently well the distance of places

A map of New-England, being the first that ever was here cut, and done...

This map was the first to be printed in the British Colonies, and though crude in appearance was for its time the best available map of the region. Based on a 1665 survey by Bostonian William Reed, it was repur... More

Pas-kaart vande zee kusten inde boght van Niew Engeland : tusschen de staaten Hoek en C. de Sable

Pas-kaart vande zee kusten inde boght van Niew Engeland : tusschen de ...

Published by the leading Dutch producer of navigational aids, this chart of New England is unlike any other of the region. It was the only Dutch chart of the colony published in the 17th century. Near the end o... More

A new map of New England, New York, New Iarsey, Pensilvania, Maryland and Virginia

A new map of New England, New York, New Iarsey, Pensilvania, Maryland ...

England's widening sphere of influence in eastern North America is reflected on a late 17th century map published in London. By this time, the British had extended their territorial claims from the original Che... More

A map of ye English Empire in ye continent of America : viz Virginia, Maryland, Carolina, New York, New Iarsey, New England, Pennsilvania

A map of ye English Empire in ye continent of America : viz Virginia, ...

Public domain image of a vintage map, geography atlas, maritime navigation, age of discovery, 16th-17th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

This harbour of Boston - Vintage map, Norman B. Leventhal Collection

This harbour of Boston - Vintage map, Norman B. Leventhal Collection

Although undated, this earliest surviving plan of Boston Harbor dates from the period of Sir Edmund Andros' term as governor of New England from 1685-1689. It is most likely one of several manuscript maps of Ne... More

Boston Harbour in New England nautical chart

Boston Harbour in New England nautical chart

This is the first printed chart of Boston Harbor. It appeared only in the 1689 and 1698 editions of The English Pilot, The Fourth Book. Seller's publication became the most popular navigational manual for ships... More

Novi Belgii Novæque Angliæ : nec non partis Virginiæ tabula multis in locis emendata /
A new mapp of New England and Annapolis and the countrys adjacent

A new mapp of New England and Annapolis and the countrys adjacent

As an example of early English mapping of the British Colonies in North America, Browne's map shows the northeastern part of the continent from the St. Lawrence River to the Chesapeake Bay. Interestingly, the m... More

Novi Belgii Novæque Angliæ nec non partis Virginiæ tabula : multis in locis emendata

Novi Belgii Novæque Angliæ nec non partis Virginiæ tabula : multis in ...

Covers New England and Middle Atlantic region southward to Hampton Roads. Shows colony names, colonial town names, and names of Amerindian tribes. Relief shown pictorially. Meridians numbered 297 to 312 from we... More

A new map of New England, New York, New Iarsey, Pensilvania, Maryland, and Virginia

A new map of New England, New York, New Iarsey, Pensilvania, Maryland,...

Public domain image of the vintage map from NYPL Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, free to use, no copyright restrictions image. The Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division is one of the wo... More

Novi Belgii Novaeque Angliae nec non partis Virginiae tabula

Novi Belgii Novaeque Angliae nec non partis Virginiae tabula

Public domain image of the vintage map from NYPL Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, 16th-17th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description. The Lionel Pincus and Princ... More

A draught of Boston Harbor by Capt. Cyprian Southake

A draught of Boston Harbor by Capt. Cyprian Southake

The 1694 copy of Southack's original chart was made by Augustine Fitzhugh. Boston Public Library copy is an exact duplicate, with exception of title and north point, of Boston Harbor in New England, 1689(?), in... More

Vincenzo Coronelli - [Globe gore featuring North American coastline]

Vincenzo Coronelli - [Globe gore featuring North American coastline]

Displayed here is a globe gore (segments of paper printed with map images and cut to fit over the globe's sphere) showing North America's northeast coast and the North Atlantic. The gore is the work of Coronell... More

New England : the most remarqueable parts thus named by the high and mighty Prince Charles, nowe king of great Britaine

New England : the most remarqueable parts thus named by the high and m...

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New England : the most remarqueable parts thus named by the high and mighty Prince Charles, Prince of great Britaine

New England : the most remarqueable parts thus named by the high and m...

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Novi Belgii Novaeque Angliae nec non partis Virginiae tabula

Novi Belgii Novaeque Angliae nec non partis Virginiae tabula

Map of New Netherland by Nicolas J. Visscher (reproduced in close facsimile of a colored original in New York Public Library) Courtesy of Boston Public Library

New England : the most remarqueable parts thus named by the high and mighty Prince Charles, nowe king of great Britaine

New England : the most remarqueable parts thus named by the high and m...

Public domain image of a sailing ship, caravel, harbor, sea, naval battle, 16th-17th century maritime seascape, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

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 show the situation of the country & conveniently well the distances of places

A map of New-England, being the first that ever was here cut, and done...

Scale ca. 1:900,000. Manuscript, pen-and-ink. Oriented with north to the right. Relief shown pictorially. "This is a copy of the first map engraved in New England. Taken from one in Hubbard's Narrative of the t... More

New England : the most remarqueable parts thus named by the high and mighty Prince Charles, Prince of great Britaine

New England : the most remarqueable parts thus named by the high and m...

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Manuscript map of New England from Cap May to Winter Harbor

Manuscript map of New England from Cap May to Winter Harbor

Title provided by cataloger. Pen-and-ink on laid paper, sectioned into 16 and mounted on cloth. Stamped on: 969. Transferred from U.S. Geological Survey. U.S.G.S. number 3941. Forms of some geographic names, su... More

New England : the most remarqueable parts thus named by the high and mighty Prince Charles, Prince of great Britaine

New England : the most remarqueable parts thus named by the high and m...

Public domain image of a sailing ship, caravel, harbor, sea, naval battle, 16th-17th century maritime architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

New England : the most remarqueable parts thus named by the high and mighty Prince Charles, nowe king of great Britaine

New England : the most remarqueable parts thus named by the high and m...

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New England : the most remarqueable parts thus named by the high and mighty Prince Charles, Prince of great Britaine

New England : the most remarqueable parts thus named by the high and m...

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A new mapp of New England from Cape Codd to Cape Sables : describing all the sands, shoals, rocks and difficultyes together with a sand draft of the Mattathussetts Bay

A new mapp of New England from Cape Codd to Cape Sables : describing a...

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New England : the most remarqueable parts thus named by the high and mighty Prince Charles, Prince of great Britaine

New England : the most remarqueable parts thus named by the high and m...

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New England : the most remarqueable parts thus named by the high and mighty Prince Charles, Prince of great Britaine

New England : the most remarqueable parts thus named by the high and m...

Public domain image of a sailing ship, caravel, harbor, sea, naval battle, 16th-17th century maritime seascape, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

An exact mapp of New England and New York

An exact mapp of New England and New York

Recognized as the first 18th century map of New England, this map was used to illustrate Cotton Mather's famous history of the Bay Colony, "Magnalia Christi Americana: or the Ecclesiastical History of New Engla... More

Part of New England - Vintage map, Norman B. Leventhal Collection

Part of New England - Vintage map, Norman B. Leventhal Collection

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A new survey of the harbour of Boston in New England : done by order of the principall officers and comissioners of Her Maties. navy

A new survey of the harbour of Boston in New England : done by order o...

New suruey of the harbour of Boston in New England Courtesy of Private Collection

[Map of eastern Massachusetts and vicinity] - Vintage map, Norman B. Leventhal Collection

[Map of eastern Massachusetts and vicinity] - Vintage map, Norman B. L...

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A chart of the sea coast of New Foundland, New Scotland, New England, New York, New Jersey, with Virginia and Maryland

A chart of the sea coast of New Foundland, New Scotland, New England, ...

First published in 1689, John Thornton's chart of the north Atlantic seacoast illustrates the type of nautical charts available to navigators in the Fourth Book of the English Pilot, which was the standard reso... More

A new map of the English empire in America viz. Virginia, Maryland, Carolina, Pennsylvania, New York, New Iarsey, New England, Newfoundland, New France &c

A new map of the English empire in America viz. Virginia, Maryland, Ca...

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Nova tabula geographica complectens borealiorem Americæ partem : in qua exacte delineatæ sunt Canada sive Nova Francia, Nova Scotia, Nova Anglia, Novum Belgium, Pensylvania, Virginia, Carolina, et Terra Nova, cum omnibus littorum, pulvinorumque profunditabus

Nova tabula geographica complectens borealiorem Americæ partem : in qu...

This pair of late-17th-century Dutch maps depicts the French and British colonies in northeastern North America extending from the Carolinas to Newfoundland. The map's central focus includes New England along w... More

The town of Boston in New England - Public domain map

The town of Boston in New England - Public domain map

Made in Boston: Bonner's map depicts Boston before centuries of landfill transformed its coastline. His distinctive design combines plan and perspective views to convey maximum information and achieve decorativ... More

The town of Boston in New England - Public domain map

The town of Boston in New England - Public domain map

Pictorial map showing buildings. Facsimile. "Engraved from a copy in the possession of Wm. Taylor Esq. and published by George G. Smith, engraver ... Boston, 1835." Redrawn from a copy of State II (1725). "I ha... More

To his excellency William Burnet, esqr., this plan of Boston in New England is humbly dedicated by his excellencys most obedient and humble servant Will Burgiss /

To his excellency William Burnet, esqr., this plan of Boston in New En...

Relief shown pictorially. Shows selected buildings pictorially. Oriented with north toward the lower right. Watermark indecipherable. Wheat & Brun no. 227. Includes index to selected buildings and embellished t... More

Nouvelle Hollande (à présent Nouvelle-York), Nouvelle-Angleterre, et une partie de la Virginie

Nouvelle Hollande (à présent Nouvelle-York), Nouvelle-Angleterre, et...

Van der Aa, a publisher of several early 18th-century atlases, based his 1729 map of New York and New England on a 1671 map by Arnoldus Montanus. The title cartouche was removed along with the scale of miles an... More

A new and exact map of the dominions of the King of Great Britain on ye continent of North America, containing Newfoundland, New Scotland, New England, New York, New Jersey, Pensilvania, Maryland, Virginia and Carolina.

A new and exact map of the dominions of the King of Great Britain on y...

Scale ca. 1:3,600,000. Hand colored. Relief shown pictorially. Prime meridian: London. Imprint date from Henry Stevens and Roland Tree's Comparative cartography, item 55c. Includes descriptive text. Insets: A v... More

New England, New York, New Jersey and Pensilvania

New England, New York, New Jersey and Pensilvania

Public domain scan of a 17th-18th-century map, vintage, old, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

New England, New York, New Jersey and Pensilvania

New England, New York, New Jersey and Pensilvania

Public domain scan of an 18th-century map, vintage, old, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

An actual survey of the sea coast from New York to the I. Cape Brition : with tables of the direct and thwart courses & distances from place to place

An actual survey of the sea coast from New York to the I. Cape Brition...

Southack, who lived in Boston after 1685, is recognized as America's first chartmaker. His extensive experience as a navigator and privateer in America's waters enabled him to produce several charts of the New ... More

A chart of the sea coast of New Foundland, New Scotland, New England, New York, New Jersey, with Virginia and Maryland.

A chart of the sea coast of New Foundland, New Scotland, New England, ...

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A correct map of the coast of New England nautical chart

A correct map of the coast of New England nautical chart

A large fold-out chart of the New England coast appeared from 1732 to 1760 in "The English Pilot, The Fourth Book", the standard 18th-century British navigational guide to American waters. "The English Pilot" a... More

A map of the coast of New England, from Staten Island to the island of Breton

A map of the coast of New England, from Staten Island to the island of...

This fine chart of the New England coast was based on surveys conducted by Cyprian Southack, sea captain and resident of the city of Boston. His original chart, first printed in Boston in 1734, is known in only... More

A chart of the sea coast of New Found Land, New Scotland, New England, New York, New Jersey, with Virginia and Maryland

A chart of the sea coast of New Found Land, New Scotland, New England,...

Public domain image of a vintage map, geography atlas, maritime navigation, age of discovery, 16th-17th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

A correct map of the coast of New England nautical chart

A correct map of the coast of New England nautical chart

Public domain image of a nautical map, chart, navigation pilot guide, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A small map of the sea coast of New England together with the out lines of several of the provinces lying thereon

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

Includes notes about land grants. Does not show place names, towns, etc. LC copy mounted on cloth. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.

XVII provinciae belgii sive Germaniae inferioris prisc. temporibg circ. burgundico S.R.I. annumeratae studio et opera : [tabula]

XVII provinciae belgii sive Germaniae inferioris prisc. temporibg circ...

Escala gráfica además en 'milliaria gallica sive horaeitineris'. Coordenadas: E21 05'-E30 00'/N53 35'-N49 05'. Sin especificar meridiano

A new plan of ye great town of Boston in New England in America with the many additionall buildings & new streets to the year 1743.

A new plan of ye great town of Boston in New England in America with t...

Scale ca. 1:5,700. Oriented with north toward the upper right. Includes text, ward index, and index to points of interest. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault AACR2

A new plan of ye great town of Boston in New England in America, with the many additionall buildings & new streets to the year 1743

A new plan of ye great town of Boston in New England in America, with ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an old city plan, vintage cartography, 18th-19th century map, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A chart of Canada River : from ye island of Anticosty as far up as Quebeck, ye islands, locks, shoals, & soundings as they appear at low water

A chart of Canada River : from ye island of Anticosty as far up as Que...

After the conquest of Louisburg, Governor Shirley began organizing an attack on Quebec. During the preparations, this chart of the St. Lawrence River was engraved by Johnston, a "Boston house painter, japanner,... More

Plan of the city and fortress of Louisbourg

Plan of the city and fortress of Louisbourg

The massive French fortress of Louisbourg on Cape Breton Island controlled access to Canada and provided a base for raiding the northern British colonies. It was thus a great triumph for New England when in Jun... More

A new chart of the coast of New England, Nova Scotia, New France or Canada, with the islands of Newfoundld. Cape Breton St. John's &c : done from the original publish'd in 1744 at Paris

A new chart of the coast of New England, Nova Scotia, New France or Ca...

Public domain image of a vintage map, geography atlas, maritime navigation, age of discovery, 16th-17th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

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