A detailed look at some of the features found on an 1877 bird's-eye-view of San Francisco. Featured map: 1877 Philo Jacoby's California Almanac - Ansight von San Francisco [with video]
Topics include: the Mountains of the Moon, Greenland as a peninsula, and the 'Dragon Tail' model of the Malay Peninsula. Featured map: SOLD: 1541 Fries - Diefert Situs Orbis Hydrographorum…
The "Legendary lost chart of Captain Cook." Featured map: 1784 Roberts/Faden - Chart of the N. W. Coast of America and the N. E. Coast of Asia, Explored in the…
A quick look at an 1861 first-edition of Wackenreuder's seminal map of San Francisco. Featured map: SOLD: 1861 Wackenreuder - City and County of San Francisco...[rare first edition!]
A quick look at Ortelius's map of Japan and the myth of Korea as an Island. Featured maps: SOLD: 1630 Mercator & Cloppenburgh - Iaponia [Korea as island] 1631 H.…
A short video essay looking at maps and the Outside Lands Act of 1866. Featured maps: 1868 Britton & Rey - Map of the Outside Lands of the City and…
A look at the beginnings of urban San Francisco using Eddy's 1849 map, one of earliest obtainable maps of the city. https://youtu.be/GWOtgXJjCsQ Featured map: 1849 Eddy - Official Map of…
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