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"Nueva Hispania Tabula Nova"

Description: Copper engraving of Mexico showing Baja California, southern United States, Florida, and half of Cuba; Yucatan is shown as a peninsula; Latin text on verso
Date: unknown
Creator: Girolamo Ruscelli
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

La Floride

Description: This map shows the southeastern portion of present-day United States, around the Gulf of Mexico. A large region is outlined in color and labeled 'Floride' (it encompasses portions of present-day Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, and Florida). Some cities, bodies of water, and geographic features are marked pictorially. Scale [ca. 1:12,000.000].
Date: unknown
Creator: Sanson, Nicolas, 1600-1667
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Nueva Hispania tabula nova.

Description: Map shows known geography, rivers, and settlements in late sixteenth century New Spain [Mexico]. Relief shown pictorially. Scale not shown.
Date: 1598
Creator: Ruscelli, Girolamo
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

America noviter delineata

Description: Map of North and South America showing political boundaries and place names. Includes inset of Greenland and illustrations of ships and sea monsters.
Date: 1633
Creator: Merian, Matthaeus
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Amerique Septentrionale divisée en ses principales parties : ou sont distingués les vns des autres les estats suivant qu'ils appartiennent presentemet aux François, Castillans, Anglois, Suedois, Danois, Hollandois, tirée des relations de toutes ces nations.

Description: Map shows locations of various Native American tribes and California as an island; New mexico, Florida encompassing southeastern portion North America, New Spain, and Canada or New France; a small portion of eastern "Florida" [Georgia/Carolinas] is termed French Florida. Relief shown pictorially. Scale [ca. 1:11,000,000].
Date: 1681
Creator: Sanson, Guillaume
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

N. America

Description: This map shows the continent of North America and surrounding areas. Portions of present day Canada are labeled "Parts Undiscovered" and only partially delineated. Some regions are marked including notations showing the locations of some Native American tribes. Rivers and mountains are marked (with relief shown pictorially). Prime meridian: London.
Date: unknown
Creator: Bell, Andrew, 1726-1809
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library
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Texas History for Teachers - Preview of the Age of Contact

Description: Describes the arrival of the first Europeans in Texas, led by Cabeza de Vaca, who washed ashore in 1528 after a failed expedition. Although the Spanish initially left Texas, their brief presence had profound effects, including the introduction of European diseases that devastated Native populations and the accidental release of horses, which transformed the hunting and military capabilities of tribes like the Apache and Comanche. When Spain returned to Texas in the 1680s, they encountered a dra… more
Date: September 23, 2023
Duration: 5 minutes 14 seconds
Creator: Torget, Andrew J., 1978-
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries

Le nouveau Mexique, appelé aussi Nouvelle Grenade et Marata, avec partie de Californie : selon les memoires les plus nouveaux.

Description: Map shows settlements, areas of Native American habitation, and coastal points along "Isle de Californie" and "Mer de Califronie" and inland to the Rio del Norte beyond Santa Fe. Includes "Avertissement," list of provinces and notable towns, text, and decorative cartouche. Relief shown pictorially. Scale [ca. 1:454,000].
Date: [1680..1689]
Creator: Coronelli, Vincenzo, 1650-1718
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

America : with those known parts in that unknowne worlde both people and manner of buildings.

Description: Map shows geography and settlements in known parts of mid-seventeenth century North America and South America. Includes text, colored illustrations of Native Americans, settlers, and settlements. Inset: [Greenland and Iceland]. California is depicted as an island and the Great Lakes are not shown. Relief shown pictorially. Scale [ca. 1:45,000,000].
Date: 1676
Creator: Speed, John, 1552?-1629
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Nueva Hispania tabula nova.

Description: Map shows known geography, rivers, and settlements in early sixteenth century New Spain [Mexico]. Relief shown pictorially. Scale [ca. 1:19,000,000].
Date: 1564
Creator: Ptolemy, active 2nd century
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Americae sive novi orbis, nova descriptio.

Description: Map shows North America and South America as understood during the late sixteenth century. Political boundaries are indicated by coloration in different regions of each continent. Relief shown pictorially. No scale indicated.
Date: 1570
Creator: Ortelius, Abraham, 1527-1598
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library
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