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Insulae Americanae in Oceano Septentrionali cum Terris adiacentibus.

Description: This map shows Central America and the Caribbean as well as the surrounding areas. Some countries and bodies of water are labeled. There are several series of radiating lines throughout the map as well as illustrations of ships within the ocean and people around the outsides of the map.
Date: 1671
Creator: Jansson, Jan, 1588-1664 & Montanus, Arnoldus, 1625?-1683
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

West Indies

Description: This map shows Central America and the surrounding Caribbean area. Cities are marked as well as bodies of water, and geographic features (with relief shown by hachures).
Date: unknown
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Map to Illustrate Early Voyages and Discoveries of North America

Description: This map shows North and Central America and surrounding areas including portions of South America, Africa, and Europe. Notes and lines are used to show the path of exploration across the Atlantic Ocean and within North America including the names and dates of the explorers. Continents are shaded in color and some major cities and bodies of water are marked on the map. An inset in the lower left corner shows only the eastern portion of North and South America (including the Caribbean) and is… more
Date: 1885
Creator: A. S. Barnes & Co.
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

The West Indies and Coast Adjacent

Description: This map shows the Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean Sea including the West Indies and coastline surrounding the area. Various regions are outlined and shaded in color. Major cities and bodies of water are marked. There is a block of text in the lower left corner labeled "Contents" which appears to group regions and islands by the countries that colonized them.
Date: August 12, 1804
Creator: Wilkinson, Robert, d. ca. 1825
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

No. 15 Map of Mexico, Guatimala, and the West Indies.

Description: This map shows Mexico and the Caribbean as well as the surrounding areas (including southern portions of the United States and northern portions of South America). Some parts of the map are shaded in green. Mexican states are labeled and cities, bodies of water, and geographic features are marked (with relief shown by hachures and spot heights). Beneath the title, there is a block of text labeled "Remarks" that describes the islands of the Caribbean. There is an inset (lower-left corner) sh… more
Date: 1849
Creator: Young, J. H. (James Hamilton)
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Amérique Septentrionale en 1540

Description: This map shows North and Central America and the surrounding areas. Each country or region is outlined in color and labeled. Major cities and bodies of water are marked. There are several notations on areas throughout the map and there is text beneath the map with information regarding explorations and discoveries with a color key. Scale [ca. 1:33,333,333].
Date: unknown
Creator: Houzé, A.
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Uebersichts-Karte von Nord Amerika

Description: This map shows North and Central America and the surrounding areas. The United States is outlined in a reddish color and the states and territories of the U.S. and Mexico are shaded in various colors and labeled. Cities, bodies of water, and geographic features are marked (with relief shown by hachures). Prime meridian: Washington Scale [ca. 1:16,896,000].
Date: unknown
Creator: Smith, J. Calvin (John Calvin)
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

The seat of war in the West Indies.

Description: Map shows overview of coastline of the Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean area; port towns of Portobelo, Havana, Veracruz, and Cartagena, illustrated profile of the approach to Havana harbor, the castle of San Juan de Ulúa, and Veracruz; roads, streets, buildings, and fortifications. Includes historical notes, legends, and one view, "A prospect of the Havana." Insets: [Map of] "A long sandy bay called St. John's Bay," [Map of the] "Bay of Honda or the deep bay in Cuba," "View of the town and its … more
Date: 1762
Creator: Bowen, Emanuel, d. 1767
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

A generall [sic.] chart of the South Sea from the River of Plate to Dampiers Streights on ye coast of New Guinea

Description: Map shows islands islands in the "South Sea" and partial eastern coast lines of land forms including New Guinea and Japan; lower portion of North America including the eastern coast as far north as New England, the islands of the Caribbean, Central America, and all but the eastern portion of South America. California shown as an island. Includes cartouche and one historical note of discovery for "Staten Land" in the South Sea. Scale not given.
Date: [1690..1710]
Creator: Keating, Christopher
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

West Indies.

Description: Map shows Central America, portions of North and South America, West Indian Islands, towns, and rivers. Relief shown pictorially. Scale not given.
Date: [1746..1766]
Creator: Jefferys, Thomas, d. 1771
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Amérique septentrionale.

Description: Map shows major French, English and Spanish settlements on the North American continent, Central America, and the islands of the Caribean. Scale [ca. 1:34,500,000]. Map comes from Atlas de toutes les parties connues du globe terrestre [Atlas of all known parts of the globe] by Guillaume Raynal.
Date: 1780
Creator: Bonne, Rigobert, 1727-1794
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

A New and correct chart of the Atlantick [sic] Ocean reduced describing part of the coasts of Europe, Africa and America, with their adjacent islands.

Description: Map shows Great Britain, the western coast of Europe and North Africa, the eastern coast of North America, the Gulf of Mexico, the northern coast of South America, and the islands and atolls in the Caribbean Sea. Depths shown by bathymetric tints. Scale not given.
Date: 1728
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Idea naturalis Americae Borealis digito dei formata geographice proposita an MDCC.

Description: Map shows southern and eastern portions of North America, Central America, the northeast coast of South America, the Caribbean islands, and California (depicted as an island). Includes illustrations of animals, birds, plants, and sea creatures in subtitle cartouche and dispersed across map; global hemisphere atop title. Relief shown pictorially. Scale not given.
Date: 1700
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Amérique septentrionale.

Description: Map shows major cities and ports in North America and the Caribbean area; New Spain, French Louisiana, and the United States; eastern boundary of the United States along the Mississippi River but no other political boundaries. Relief shown pictorially. Scale not given.
Date: 1824
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Carte de l'Amerique septentrionale pour servir à l'histoire de la Nouvelle France, 1743.

Description: Map shows extent of European colonies of New France, New Mexico, New Spain, New Britain, and New England; areas of Native American habitation; also the West Indies and the northern coast of South America. Relief shown pictorially. Scale [ca. 1:12,500,000].
Date: 1744
Creator: Bellin, Jacques Nicolas, 1703-1772
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Carte du Mexique et de la Floride des terres angloises et des Isles Antilles : du cours et des environs de la riviere de Mississipi.

Description: Map shows New France/Canada, Mexico/New Spain, English colonies, and Florida extending to New Mexico; major cities and settlements, areas of Native American habitation; the West Indies, the northern coast of South America, and the tip of California. Relief shown pictorially. Scale not given.
Date: 1745
Creator: L'Isle, Guillaume de, 1675-1726
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Carte contenant le Royaume du Mexique et la Floride: dressez sur les meilleures observations & sur les Mémoires les plus Nouveaux.

Description: Map shows political boundaries, areas of Native American hatibation, cities, towns, ports, rivers, and notable physical features for North America from the Great Lakes and New England in the north to the Sea of California, all of New Spain, the West Indies, and the northwest coast of South America; "Floride" encompassing the [modern-day] southeastern states and the majority of [modern-day] Texas and Oklahoma. Includes text "Remarque" and notes attributing European possession. Relief shown picto… more
Date: 1719
Creator: Chatelain, Henri Abraham
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

A new and accurate chart of the West Indies with the adjacent coasts of North and South America drawn from the best authorities, assisted by the most approved modern maps & charts, and regulated by astronoml. observations

Description: Map shows outheastern portion of North America, the West Indies and islands of the Caribbean area, Mexico and Central America, the northeast portion of South America; explorers' routes through the West Indies; Maryland, Virginia, North and South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Louisiana and New Mexico. Includes notes. Scale not given. Map appeared in John Harris' Navigantium, or, a complete collection of voyages and travels.
Date: [1720..1740]
Creator: Bowen, Emanuel, d. 1767
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library
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