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Pacific Ocean. Eastern Part. Cape Corrientes, Mexico to Kadiak Island. Compiled from the most recent Surveys in the Hydrographical Office. 1876. London, 21 June 1877
Large, detailed sea chart of the West Coast of North America with added notations and sighting information.
Cartographer(s): British Admiralty Hydrographic OfficePlace/Date: London / 1895$900 Add to cart -
The South Isles of Orkney, with the Rocks, Tides, Soundings &c. Surveyed and Navigated by Murdoch Mackenzie
A landmark survey of the South Orkneys featuring pioneering work in the use of triangulation.
Cartographer(s): Murdoch MackenziePlace/Date: Edinburgh (?) / 1750$1,600 Add to cart
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Bancroft’s Official Guide Map of the City and County of San Francisco, Compiled from Official Sources in Surveyor’s Office…1883
Map of San Francisco issued on occasion of the Knights Templar Parade of 1883.
Cartographer(s): The Bancroft CompanyPlace/Date: San Francisco / 1883Read more -
Official Map of Sacramento County, California. Compiled from Official Surveys by J. C. Boyd, County Surveyor. 1903
Fabulous turn-of-the-century property map of Sacramento County.
Place/Date: San Francisco / 1903Read more -
Plano de la Ciudad de San Sebastian. 90 Aniversario 1879-1969. Caja de Ahorros Municipal de San Sebastian
Huge town plan of San Sebastián commemorating the city’s 90th anniversary
Place/Date: San Sebastian / 1969Read more -
[Marin County]
Excellent 1914 C.F. Weber map of Marin County
Place/Date: San Francisco / 1914Read more -
San Francisco
Special 1974 Mark Hopkins Hotel issued pictorial map of San Francisco
Cartographer(s): Hollmann Publishing CompanyPlace/Date: San Francisco / 1974Read more -
Birds Eye View of the Soudan and Surrounding Countries
Marvelous piece of Victorian mapmaking commemorating the General Gordon’s exploits at the Siege of Khartoum
Cartographer(s): London Illustrated News; Maclure & Macdonald Lith.ers to the QueenPlace/Date: London / 1888Read more -
Mappa jeneralna Wojewodztwa Augustowskiego
Rare 1826 Polish regional map —an important piece of Polish-language cartography.
Cartographer(s): Juliusz KolbergPlace/Date: Warsaw / 1826Read more -
Allgemeine Darstellung der Oberflächen der Weltkörper unseres Sonnengebietes, besonders der Erde, des Mondes, der Venus und des Merkur’s, zur Vergleichung ihrer wundervollen Naturbaue und merkwürdige Naturkräfte.
A pair of wonderful early 19th century data visualization engravings comparing mountain heights on Earth and its moon, Venus, and Mercury.
Place/Date: Leipzig / 1811Read more -
A Journey from Prince of Wales’s Fort in Hudson’s Bay, to the Northern Ocean: Undertaken by Order of the Hudson’s Bay Company, for the Discovery of Copper Mines, a North West Passage, &c., in the Years 1769, 1770, 1771 & 1772
Gorgeous first edition of Hearne’s description of his discoveries on behalf of the Hudson’s Bay Company
Cartographer(s): Samuel HearnePlace/Date: London / 1795Read more -
Las Mariposas Estate, Mariposas County, California
Gorgeous 1863 map of Mariposa Estate — indicates Frémont’s estate!
Place/Date: New York / 1863Read more -
Geologische Wandtafeln für den Anschauungs-Unterricht.
Marvelous 1872 geological treatise with color diagrams of the Earth’s stratigraphy.
Cartographer(s): Dr. Oscar Friedrich von Fraas; lith. v. Jul. Joh. Haecker; Lith. Dampfschnellpressendruck J.F. Schreiber EsslingenPlace/Date: Ravensburg / 1872Read more -
ELBA / ILBA sive ILVA insula…
Rare Lafreri map of Elba and the Tuscan town of Piombino
Place/Date: Venice / ca. 1575Read more -
Cuba Insula [with] Hispaniola Insula [with] Insula Jamaica [with] Ins. S. Ioannis [with] I.S. Margareta Cum Confiniis
Rare English edition of the Mercator-Hondius map of Carribean islands, including an inset of Havana.
Place/Date: Amsterdam / 1636Read more -
Land Value Maps: Bureau of Appraisal, City and County of San Francisco, James F. Stafford, Superintendent, 1926-1927
Land value maps of San Francisco 1927
Cartographer(s): James F. StaffordPlace/Date: San Francisco / 1927Read more -
Sicilia ossia Reali Domini al di là del Faro
Detailed pre-Risorgimento map of Sicily.
Cartographer(s): B. MarzollaPlace/Date: Naples / 1853Read more -
Map of Oregon and Upper California from the Surveys of John Charles Fremont and Other Authorities
Frémont & Preuss mapping the West
Place/Date: Washington, D.C. / 1848Read more -
fetzer wine country
Lovely 1978 pictorial map of Mendocino County for Fetzer Wines.
Cartographer(s): Paul KrausPlace/Date: Not listed / 1978Read more -
Plan du Port de St. François, Situé su la côte de la Californie Septentrionale. La Pointe de Rois par 37o.59′. de Latitude Nord et 124o.54′. de Longitude Occidentale
The first widely disseminated map of settlements and key places at San Francisco.
Cartographer(s): La Pérouse, Jean François de Galaup dePlace/Date: Paris / 1797Read more -
1916 Election Precincts 32nd Assembly District and Part of the 4th Congressional District City and County of San Francisco
1916 voting map of Nob Hill and Russian Hill.
Cartographer(s): City and County of San FranciscoPlace/Date: San Francisco / 1916Read more -
A Pictorial Map of the Inauguration, January 20, 1937
Pictorial map of Roosevelt inauguration 1937 with vignette scenes of inauguration activities at bottom.
Cartographer(s): AnonymousPlace/Date: Washington, D.C. / 1937Read more -
India Orientalis
Landmark map of Southeast Asia
Cartographer(s): Laurent FriesPlace/Date: Lyon / 1535Read more -
4 San Francisco water supply maps
Four 1875 city water supply maps for San Francisco, engraved by the famous George Baker.
Place/Date: San Francisco / 1875Read more -
Plat of the Sutro Gift for a Highway
1897 proposal for new rights of way around Laguna Honda reservoir
Cartographer(s): Geo E. Gresley-JacksonPlace/Date: San Francisco / 1897Read more -
Stanford University
1963 bird’s-eye-view of Stanford University
Cartographer(s): Ralph C. ArnholdPlace/Date: Palo Alto / 1963Read more -
Carte Reduite des Isles Britanniques Troisime Feuille Patie Meridionale de L’Ecose…
Lovely 1757 Depot de la Marine map of southern Scotland and Northern Ireland, including Edinburgh and Glasgow
Cartographer(s): Jacques Nicolas BellinPlace/Date: Paris / 1757Read more -
De Witt’s Indexed Map of the City of San Francisco Compiled from the Latest Data
Detailed pre-1906 map of San Francisco
Cartographer(s):Place/Date: San Francisco / 1904Read more -
Bancroft’s Official Guide Map of the City and County of San Francisco, Compiled from Official Sources in Surveyor’s Office…1873
Bancroft’s iconic Blue-line map of San Francisco
Cartographer(s): The Bancroft CompanyPlace/Date: San Francisco / 1873Read more -
Diefert Situs Orbis Hydrographorum Ab Eo Quem Ptolomeus Posuit…
Ptolemaic world map based on Waldseemüller.
Cartographer(s): Laurent FriesPlace/Date: Vienne / 1541Read more -
Preliminary Chart of Entrance to San Francisco Bay California
Lovely hand-colored 1856 United States Coast Survey sea chart of the Bay Area.
Cartographer(s): Office of the Coast SurveyPlace/Date: Washington, D.C. / 1856Read more -
Orbis Typus Universalis Iuxta Hydrographorum Traditionem Exactissime Depicta. (Tabula orbis cum descriptione ventorum)
1541 Ptolemaic world map with the name ‘America’.
Cartographer(s): Laurent FriesPlace/Date: Vienne / 1541Read more -
Hispalensis Conventus Delineatio, Auctore Hieronymo Chiaues
1579 Ortelius map of Southern Spain.
Cartographer(s): Abraham OrteliusPlace/Date: Antwerp / 1579Read more -
Fraser’s Panoramic Plan of London
19th century London with vignettes of important buildings.
Cartographer(s): James FraserPlace/Date: London / ca. 1837Read more -
Europae
1584 Ortelius Europe with cartouche featuring Europa riding bull.
Cartographer(s): Abraham OrteliusPlace/Date: Antwerp / 1584Read more
