Week Two
Title
Week Two
Subject
January 23 and 25
Description
Maps for Week Two
Date
August 28, 2018
Contributor
Profs Campbell and Jakacki
Items in the Week Two Collection
A General Map, Made Onelye for the Particuler Declaration of this Discovery
This, the only known map by Sir Humphrey Gilbert now in existence, is taken from the copy in the British Museum of his Discourse of a Discoverie of a new passage to Cathaia published in London in 1576. It was ‘made onelye for the particular…
Giacomo Gastaldi, La Nuova Francia (1556)
From McGill:
From: Giovanni B. Ramusio's Navigazioni e viaggi. Venetia : Nella Stamperia de Giunti, 1556, pp. 424-425
An early woodcut map
From: Giovanni B. Ramusio's Navigazioni e viaggi. Venetia : Nella Stamperia de Giunti, 1556, pp. 424-425
An early woodcut map
Samuel de Champlain, Carte geographique de la Nouvelle Franse faictte par le sieur de Champlain Saint Tongois cappitaine ordinaire pour le Roy en la Marine. Faict len 1612
First detailed map of Champlain's explorations of New France: from the eastern seaboard into the Gulf of St. Lawrence, up the St. Lawrence River and into the Great Lakes.
From Leventhal Library:
Detached from: Les voyages du sieur de Champlain…
From Leventhal Library:
Detached from: Les voyages du sieur de Champlain…
Atlantic Bathymetry Coverage, Continental Shelf, 2013
From Partial submission of Canada to the Commission on the Limits of the Continental Shelf regarding its continental shelf in the Atlantic Ocean (December 2013)
Map of the World
Created in an unusual projection, this map is one of the earliest representations of the results of several voyages to the New World in the preceding nineteen years and is one of the most important early maps of America to have survived. It is…
Americae pars, Nunc Virginia dicta, primum ab Anglis inuenta sumtibus Dn. Walteri Raleigh, ...
A map of the coast of Virginia and present-day North Carolina (from Chesapeake Bay to Cape Lookout) with names of native American villages given in Algonquin. Cartographic details include dividers, scale, and compass rose. Also included is the royal…
Atlas of the Counties of England and Wales
Map 2: Sussex, Middlesex, & Kent
The maps were drawn by Christopher Saxton and engraved by a variety of individuals, 1574-8.
Apollo Manned Lunar Landing: GOSS mission profile
Pictorial Lunar chart and map of the world with 2 insets. Depicts the flight of the GOSS mission to the moon. Also lists different abbreviations and acronyms. Includes tables and explanatory text on GOSS Mission. Notes: "For sale by the…
A Map of the United States at the Close of the Revolutionary War. 1492-1783. The first in a series of four maps showing the territorial expansion of the United States and notes of historical events of the era. Karl Smith. Lindweave hisotrical map. Copyright 1957 by "Linweave", Springfield, Mass. This map is lithographed on Linweave early American, white , 80 Lb. Basis. (to accompany) Growth and development of America in maps by Linweave.
![A Map of the United States at the Close of the Revolutionary War. 1492-1783. The first in a series of four maps showing the territorial expansion of the United States and notes of historical events of the era. Karl Smith. Lindweave hisotrical map. Copyright 1957 by "Linweave", Springfield, Mass. This map is lithographed on Linweave early American, white , 80 Lb. Basis. (to accompany) Growth and development of America in maps by Linweave.](http://maps.omeka.bucknell.edu/files/square_thumbnails/e7648344cee03dcae4d0f5cb2412aca9.jpg "A Map of the United States at the Close of the Revolutionary War. 1492-1783. The first in a series of four maps showing the territorial expansion of the United States and notes of historical events of the era. Karl Smith. Lindweave hisotrical map. Copyright 1957 by "Linweave", Springfield, Mass. This map is lithographed on Linweave early American, white , 80 Lb. Basis. (to accompany) Growth and development of America in maps by Linweave.")
United States at the end of the Revolutionary War period.
Le Canada
"Engraved detailed map of Canada, the Great Lakes and Northeastern United States by Samuel de Champlain. Showing political divisions, many place names, the route of the Northwest Passage, rivers and mountains. Includes decorative cartouches, compass…
A Map of the United States Showing Boundaries Established after the Louisiana Purchase and Florida Acquisition.1784-1844
[A Map of the United States Showing Boundaries Established after the Louisiana Purchase and Florida Acquisition.1784-1844. The second in a series of four maps showing the territorial expansion of the Country, with historical notes covering the period…
