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Figure de la ville de Jerusalem.

Description: Map shows buildings inside Jerusalem. According to its French inscription, this map purports to show how Jerusalem and its environs looked from the time of David, ca. 1010 B.C. until its destruction at the time of Roman Emperor Titus in 70 A.D. The map was intended to help illuminate the third chapter of the Bible book of Nehemia, and it possibly came from a seventeenth century French Huguenot or Swiss Protestant Bible. Relief shown pictorially. Includes legend. Text in French, building names a… more
Date: 1750?
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

North America: Performed under the patronage of Louis Duke of Orleans, First Prince of the Blood.

Description: Map shows provinces, cities and towns, forts, Native American villages, tribal territory, shoals, and banks off the coast of Newfoundland. Includes historical and descriptive notes on native North American tribes and treaties. Inset: [Map of Baffin Bay and Hudson Bay]. Relief shown pictorially. Scale [ca. 1:6,500,000].
Date: 1750
Creator: Anville, Jean Baptiste Bourguignon d', 1697-1782
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Canada, Louisiane et terres angloises [Sheet 3].

Description: Map shows mid-eighteenth century geography and place names of the North American "Louisiane" territory [present-day Alabama] claimed by France as well as the "Carolina" [English] and Florida [Spanish] territories. Relief shown pictorially. Scale [ca. 1:2,800,000].
Date: 1755
Creator: Anville, Jean Baptiste Bourguignon d', 1697-1782
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Canada, Louisiane et terres angloises [Sheet 4].

Description: Map inset titled "Le Fleuve Saint-Laurent, présenter plus en détail que dans l'étendue de la carteshows" [The St. Lawrence River, presented in more detail than in the extent of the map] shows mid-eighteenth century geography and place names along the St. Lawrence River of North America. Relief shown pictorially. Scale [ca. 1:2,800,000].
Date: 1755
Creator: Anville, Jean Baptiste Bourguignon d', 1697-1782
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Mapa maritimo del Golfo de Mexico e islas de la America, para el uso de los navegantes en esta parte del mundo, construido sobre las mexores memorias, y observaciones astronomicas de longitudes, y latitudes. Dedicado a la Catholica Magestad de Don Fernando VI Rey de España, y de las Yndias, por sus mas rendidos, y fieles vasallos, Thomas Lopez, y Juan de la Cruz [Sheet 1].

Description: Map shows the settlements and details of the coastline along the Gulf of Mexico from Florida and Mexico to the northern portion of South America, for a portion of the Pacific coast of New Spain, and for the West Indies. Depths shown by soundings. Scale not given.
Date: 1755
Creator: López de Vargas Machuca, Tomás, 1731-1802
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Mapa maritimo del Golfo de Mexico e islas de la America, para el uso de los navegantes en esta parte del mundo, construido sobre las mexores memorias, y observaciones astronomicas de longitudes, y latitudes. Dedicado a la Catholica Magestad de Don Fernando VI Rey de España, y de las Yndias, por sus mas rendidos, y fieles vasallos, Thomas Lopez, y Juan de la Cruz [Sheet 2].

Description: Map shows the settlements and details of the coastline along the Gulf of Mexico from Florida and Mexico to the northern portion of South America, for a portion of the Pacific coast of New Spain, and for the West Indies. Depths shown by soundings. Scale not given.
Date: 1755
Creator: López de Vargas Machuca, Tomás, 1731-1802
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

A new & accurate map of the Island of Jamaica: divided into its principal parishes.

Description: Map shows boundaries, roads, forests, plantations and settlements. Insets: "Draught of the harbour of Port Antonio & St. Francis on the north east coast of Jamaica" and "Draught of Port Royal or Kingston Harbour in Jamaica." Relief shown pictorially. Depths shown by soundings. Scale [ca. 1:785 000].
Date: 1752
Creator: Bowen, Emanuel, d. 1767
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Carte réduite des isles de la Guadeloupe, Marie Galante, et les Saintes : Dressée au Depost des cartes, plans et journaux de la marine. Pour le service des vaisseaux du roy. Par ordre de M. Berryer, ministre et secretaire d'Etat aiant le Department de la Marine.

Description: Map shows parish boundaries, towns, settlements, forts, points of anchorage, roads, coastal detail, and lesser islands and atolls. Includes "Explication des Marques." Inset: "Environs du Fort Louis a l'entree du petit cul de sac de la Guadeloupe." Relief shown pictorially. Depths shown by soundings. Scale not given.
Date: 1759
Creator: Bellin, Jacques Nicolas, 1703-1772
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Amplissimæ regionis Mississipi seu provinciæ Ludovicianæ a R. P. Ludovico Hennepin Francisc Miss in America Septentrionali anno 1687. detectæ, nunc Gallorum coloniis et actionum negotiis toto orbe celeberrimæ nova tabula.

Description: Map shows areas of Native American habitation, settlements, and explorers' routes to 1716, through French Louisiana, Florida, New England and the British colonies, part of Canada, Nouveau Mexique [New Mexico] and northeastern portion of New Spain. Three of the Great Lakes are also shown. Includes legend and illustrations. Insets [illustrations]: "Catarrhacta ad Niagarum [Niagara Falls]," [Father Louis], and [Buffalo pictured with Native Americans]. Relief shown pictorially and by hachures. Scal… more
Date: [1759..1781]
Creator: Homann, Johann Baptist, 1663-1724
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Regni Mexicani seu Novae Hispaniae, Ludovicianae, N. Angliae, Carolinae, Virginiae, Pensylvaniae, necnon insvlarvm archipelagi Mexicani in America Septentrionali..

Description: Map shows cities, towns, and geographical details of Mexico, the West Indies, and Florida as known during the late eighteenth century. Includes historical notes. Relief shown pictorially. Scale [ca. 1:1,000,000].
Date: [1759..1784]
Creator: Homann, Johann Baptist, 1663-1724
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

L'Amérique septentrionale.

Description: Map shows major European settlements, colonies, and areas of Native American habitation in North and Central America and the West Indies; Mexico, New Mexico, French Louisiana, coastal Califronia; northwestern portion of continent as "Terre Inconnues"; Hudson and Baffin Bays, Greenland, and surroundings in inset. Inset: [Map of Terres Artiques]. Relief shown pictorially. Scale [ca. 1:12,500,000].
Date: 1757
Creator: Cóvens et Mortier
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Amplissimae regionis Mississipi seu provinciae Ludovicianae a R. P. Ludovico Hennepin Francisc Miss in America Septentrionali anno 1687 detectae, nunc Gallorum coloniis et actionum negotiis toto orbe celeberrimae nova tabula.

Description: Map shows areas of Native American habitation, settlements, and explorers' routes to 1716, through French Louisiana, Florida, New England and the British colonies, part of Canada, Nouveau Mexique [New Mexico] and northeastern portion of New Spain. Three of the Great Lakes are also shown. Includes legend and illustrations. Insets [illustrations]: "Catarrhacta ad Niagarum [Niagara Falls]," [Father Louis], and [Buffalo pictured with Native Americans]. Relief shown pictorially and by hachures. Scal… more
Date: [1759..1781]
Creator: Homann, Johann Baptist, 1663-1724
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Carte de l'Amerique Septentrionale: depuis le 28 degré de latitude jusqu'au 72.

Description: Map shows active and abandoned military outposts, settlements, areas of Native American habitation; western and northern portions of North America are vaguely drawn to include the California coast; French Louisiana, New France, Canada, British colonies along the Atlantic coast. Includes historical notes and explanation of color key to European possessions. Scale not given.
Date: 1755
Creator: Bellin, Jacques Nicolas, 1703-1772
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

A new & correct chart of the known world, laid down according to Mercator's projection exhibiting all the late discoveries & improvements : the whole being collected from the most authentic journals, charts & c.

Description: Map shows six continents as known by mid-eighteenth century, with North America and New Holland [Australia] incomplete; some political boundaries. Includes historical notes and dates. Relief shown pictorially. Scale not given.
Date: 1752
Creator: Bowen, Emanuel, d. 1767
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

North America : Performed under the patronage of Louis Duke of Orleans, First Prince of the Blood [Sheet 1].

Description: Map shows mid-eighteenth century North American provinces, cities and towns, forts, Native American villages, and tribal territory. Shoals, banks, and other navigational hazards off the coast of Nova Scotia and in the Caribbean area are also shown. Includes historical and descriptive notes on native North American tribes and treaties. Relief shown pictorially. Scale [ca. 1:6,000,000].
Date: 1752
Creator: Anville, Jean Baptiste Bourguignon d', 1697-1782
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

North America : Performed under the patronage of Louis Duke of Orleans, First Prince of the Blood [Sheet 3].

Description: Map shows mid-eighteenth century North American provinces, cities and towns, forts, and tribal territory. Shoals, banks, and other navigational hazards off the coast of the Caribbean area are also shown. Relief shown pictorially. Scale [ca. 1:6,000,000].
Date: 1752
Creator: Anville, Jean Baptiste Bourguignon d', 1697-1782
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Orbis vetus in utrâque continente : juxtà mentem Sansonianam distinctus, nec non observationibus astronomicis redatus.

Description: Map shows mid-eighteenth century geography and major cities of four known continents and portions of two incomplete continents [unlabeled Australia and North America]. Western hemisphere is named "Atlantis Insula" and the southeastern coast of Australia is shown to include island areas actually located to its north. Relief shown pictorially. Scale [ca. 1:38,000,000].
Date: 1752
Creator: Robert de Vaugondy, Gilles, 1688-1766
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library
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