Map of the Northern Pacific Railroad, showing the intercontinental routes, oceanic currents and steamboat lines around the world. and Profiles of the Northern Pacific and the Central and Union Pacific Railroads, showing the difference in configuration of the country along the respective routes.
Description:
Imperfect: chipped along folds, with some loss of text. Backed with paper., Includes inset of "Map of the Northern Pacific Railroad, showing the intercontinental routes, oceanic currents and steamboat lines around the world," text, and "Profiles of the Northern Pacific and the Central and Union Pacific Railroads, showing the difference in configuration of the country along the respective routes.", Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington., and Relief shown by hachures and spot heights.
Subject (Geographic):
NorthAmerica--Maps.
Subject (Name):
Northern Pacific Railroad Company--Maps.
Subject (Topic):
Railroads--Canada--Maps. and Railroads--United States--Maps.
Copy 2: Imperfect: two southern sheets wanting. Borders hand colored. Dissected and mounted on linen, 50 x 115 cm. Stamp on verso, "Yale University Library, Karpinski-Von Wieser Map Collection.", Copy 2: Watermarks. Borders hand colored. Stamp on verso of northern sheets: 34. Stamp on verso of southern sheets: 35. Manuscript annotations in 20th century hand on verso of northern sheets., Insets: A particular map of Baffin and Hudson's Bay -- The passage by land to California., Prime meridians: London and Ferro., and Relief shown pictorially.
Publisher:
Publish'd by Laurie & Whittle, No. 53 Fleet Street,
Copy 1: two northern sheets joined and two southern sheets joined. Borders hand colored. Stamps, "Yale, Horace Brown, 1900S.", Copy 1: Watermarks. Borders hand colored. Stamp on verso of northern sheets: 62. Stamp on verso of southern sheets: 63., Insets: A particular map of Baffin and Hudson's Bay -- The passage by land to California., Prime meridians: London and Ferro., and Relief shown pictorially.
Publisher:
Publish'd by Laurie & Whittle, No. 53 Fleet Street,
Copy 3: Interiors hand colored. Stamp on verso of northern sheets: 37. Stamp on verso of southern sheets: 38., Insets: A particular map of Baffin and Hudson's Bay -- The passage by land to California., Prime meridians: London and Ferro., and Relief shown pictorially.
Publisher:
Publish'd by Laurie & Whittle, No. 53 Fleet Street,
2nd edition, 1st state, with entirely new plate from 1st edition that now shows all of Florida peninsula with title in cartouche., Below map is letterpress entitled: A compendious account of the British colonies in North America., Lower right corner of map includes Evan's polymetric table of America, with distances, and Thomas Templeman's survey of the size and area of the individual colonies., and Watermark.
Subject (Geographic):
NorthAmerica--Maps--Early works to
Subject (Name):
Jefferys, Thomas, -1771. and Robert Sayer and John Bennett (Firm)
Appears in various eds. of Atlas geographicus maior., Includes German text relating to English and French territorial claims., Place names and descriptive notes in English., Prime meridian: Ferro and London., Relief shown pictorially., and Sheet measures 47.5 x 51 cm.
Publisher:
[Homann Erben],
Subject (Geographic):
NorthAmerica--Maps--Early works to
Subject (Name):
Anville, Jean Baptiste Bourguignon d', 1697-1782. and Homann Erben (Firm). Atlas geographicus maior.
Appears in various eds. of Atlas geographicus maior., Includes German text relating to English and French territorial claims., Place names and descriptive notes in English., Prime meridian: Ferro and London., and Relief shown pictorially.
Publisher:
[s.n.],
Subject (Geographic):
NorthAmerica--Maps--Early works to
Subject (Name):
Anville, Jean Baptiste Bourguignon d', 1697-1782. and Homann Erben (Firm). Atlas geographicus maior.