Antique Maps, Globes, Charts, Atlases & Vintage Graphics
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127 [Lot of 2] Karte von dem Eylande Terre-Neuve entworsen... [with] Karte von den Bayen, Rheeden und Hafen von Plaisance aus der Insel Terre Neuve Canada - Newfoundland Jacques Nicolas Bellin 1744 A   $100.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 14.2 x 11.2 inches) Two fine copper engraved charts focusing on Newfoundland - here called Terre-Neuve. All dated 1744, but published in 1756 in the German edition by Arkstee & Merkus. 1) "Karte von dem Eylande Terre-Neuve entworsen...", 14.2" x 11.2". Bellin's map of Newfoundland with the coast of the main land at upper left. Blank interior, but good detail along coastlines with scores of place...

128 Karte von der Hudsons Bay Canada Jacques Nicolas Bellin 1744 A   $55.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 11.2 x 8 inches) Includes the bay up to about the 65° N. latitude. Names James Bay, Buttons Bay, numerous islands including Mansfeld, Akimiski (here Agamasque), Weston, Roteur, and some of Southampton (here Diess ift eine Insel), plus numerous rivers feeding into the bay. Locates the forts St. Germain, Rupert, Nieuvesarne, d'York, and Se. Anne. Also names many capes and other coastal places including Por...

129 [Lot of 4 - Nova Scotia] Canada - Maritime Provinces Jacques Nicolas Bellin 1744 A   $170.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 12.5 x 8 inches) Four fine copper engraved charts focusing on Nova Scotia - here called Accadia. All dated 1744, but published in 1756 in the German edition by Arkstee & Merkus. A remarkable collection of maps detailing the areas of conflict during the 1744-1758 war between the French and British. 1) "Karte von Accadia Nach den Manuscripten des Vorrathes von Karten und Grundrissen bey der Marin...

130 Karte von dem Ende der Hudsons-Bay welche die EnglanderJames Bay nennen Canada Jacques Nicolas Bellin 1744 B   $47.50 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 5.5 x 7.5 inches) A German edition of Bellin's map of James Bay, extending north to above Cape Henriette Marie. Details numerous rivers flowing into the bay, notes anchorages in the south, names Ft. Rupert, Fort d'Albani, F. S. Anne and more. Dated 1744, but published in 1756 by Arkstee & Merkus.

131 Karte von der Insel Montreal und den Gegenden Umher' Canada Jacques Nicolas Bellin 1744 A   $150.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 12.2 x 9.5 inches) Copper engraved chart showing the islands of Montreal and Jesus in great detail. Montreal (here Stadt Maria) is depicted as a walled and fortified city. Locates forts Karen Spitze, Se. Annen, Senneville, Se. Geneviere, Roland, la Chine, etc. Shows the islands of Se. Therese, Ronde, Se. Helen, Perot and Bizard. Two distance scales and compass rose. Dated 1744, but published in 1756 by ...

132 Suite de la Carte Reduite du Golphe de St. Laurent Contenant les' Canada Jacques Nicolas Bellin 1753 B   $220.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 21.2 x 34.7 inches) Superb large-scale sea chart covering the coasts of Labrador and Newfoundland with the Strait of Belle Isle and part of the Gulf of St. Lawrence in great detail. The chart is dominated by the huge decorative title cartouche, a compass rose and loxodromic lines. The seal of the Depot de Marine is below the cartouche with Prix. trente Sols at bottom neatline, indicating a later issue, circa...

133 Le Fleuve Saint-Laurent Represente plus en detail que dans l' etendue de la Carte Canada Jean Baptiste Bourguignon d'Anville 1755 B passed Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 22 x 18 inches) This detailed map of the St. Lawrence River was designed as an inset map for D'Anville's Canada Louisiane et Terres Angloises. It was also published with a 24-page pamphlet entitled "Memoire sur la carte intitulee: Canada, Louisiane, & Terres Angloises." The map includes superb detail of the river from Lake Ontario to Isle aux Coudres, including the Rivier de Richelieu.

134 [Lot of 3 - Cape Breton Island] Karte von l' Isle Royale [and] Grundriss des Hafens Dauphin und Seiner Rheede [and] Plan du Port et Ville de Louisbourg dans l' Isle Royale Canada Jacques Nicolas Bellin 1756 A+   $120.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 11 x 7.5 inches) Three fine copper engraved charts focusing on Cape Breton Island - here called l'Isle Royale. War broke out between France and England in 1744 and a large number of maps were produced to describe the areas involved. The French lost Louisbourg to a determined British army, but the treaty of Aix-la-Chappelle returned Louisbourg to the French. By 1758 Louisbourg was once again attacked by t...

135 Plan de la Ville de Quebec Canada Jacques Nicolas Bellin 1757 A   $200.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 11 x 7.7 inches) Attractive map of the city of Quebec showing the city's fortifications with a key at right identifying the major buildings, etc. Bellin's plan (first issued in 1744) was the definitive plan of the city for most of the eighteenth century. Finely engraved with a compass rose.

136 Quebek, de Hoosdstad van Kanada; aan de Rivier van St. Laurens' Canada Isaac Tirion 1759 A   $240.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 16.7 x 13 inches) This handsome copper engraved map depicts the English siege and attack on Quebec, which resulted in the city's capture and ultimately the end of the French and Indian War. Tirion closely copied the details from a similar plan by Thomas Jeffreys. The naval and army positions are graphically depicted and keyed to a table at upper right. Small inset of "De Rivier boven Quebek" at upper left...

137 La Parte Occidentale della Nuova Francia o Canada Canada Antonio Zatta 1778 A   $160.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 16.8 x 12.2 inches) This is an important map of the region between James Bay, Lac Mistassine, Lake Huron and Montreal. The map is actually one of twelve sections comprising the Italian edition of Mitchell's landmark map of North America. This Italian edition is richly illustrated with annotations not found on the English version. It includes remarkable detail regarding towns, roads, rivers, and mountains. The bo...

138 Chart of a Part of the North Eastern Coast of America and its adjacent Islands, shewing the Track and Discoveries of His Majesty's Ships Fury and Hecla, in search of a North West Passage under the Command of Captn. W.E. Parry, in the years 1822-23 Canada John Murray 1824 B   $110.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 28.2 x 22 inches) Detailed sea chart showing the tracks of Parry's expedition along the coast of the Melville Peninsula through the Fury and Hacla Strait where the party went ashore.

139 Amer. Sep. Nouvelle Ecosse et Nouveau Brunswick. No. 44 Canada Vandermaelen 1825-27 B   $170.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 20 x 18 inches) A uncommon and nicely detailed map of Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island and the important fishing banks. The Atlas Universel contained 400 lithographed maps in 6 volumes. It was the first atlas to present all the maps on the same scale (about 1 inch to 26 miles) and it was the first atlas to employ the new printing method of lithography. There was only one edition and the ...

140 Ottawa Canal Survey General Map and Profile of the Proposed Line of Navigation for Connecting the River St. Lawrence with the Geogian Bay, Lake Huron. By the Valleys of the Ottawa, the Mattawan, Lake Nippissingue, and the French River Canada 1860 B   $275.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 35 x 27.7 inches) A large and remarkable map that shows an ambitious project that involved 29 miles of canal and 400 miles of rivers and lakes to create the waterway. Detailed plan involving all rivers is across the entire bottom of the map. Locates Ottawa and Montreal. Filled with detail on a scale of 12 miles per inch. Light blue wash coloring in waterways. Apparently a rare chart as we find no mention of th...

141 By Order of His Excellency Guy Lord Dorchester Captain General & Governor in Chief of the Provinces of Upper & Lower Canada &c&c&c Plan' Canada Gale & Duberger 1880-1900 A   $110.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 57.5 x 26 inches) Later reprint of the famous manuscript map by Samuel Gale and John B. Duberger, originally published 1794-95. It currently resides in the McGill Library in Montreal. The map follows the River St. Lawrence from Island of Orleans and Quebec to Montreal and well west along the Ottawa River. Extends to the south along the River Richelieu to the northern portion of Lake Champlain. Scores of large ...

142 Karte von dem Flusse Richelieu und dem See Champlain' Canada and New York Jacques Nicolas Bellin 1744 A   $130.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 5.2 x 11.8 inches) Very detailed chart of the area around Lake Champlain, including the rivers Richelieu and St. Lawrence to include the Montreal area. Montreal is here called Saint Maria. Numerous place names including Forts Chambli, l'Assomption, Richelieu and St. Friderich. Fancy script in title and compass rose at left. Dated 1744, but published in 1756 by Arkstee & Merkus.

143 New Map of the States of Pensylvania New Jersey New York Connecticut Rhode Island Massachusets and New Hampshire Including Nova Scotia and Canada Canada & United States William Gordon 1789 B   $250.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 16 x 10.6 inches) An attractive and delicately engraved map showing the northeastern United States, the Great Lakes area and much of eastern Canada. This map appeared in the first American edition of Gordon's renowned history of the American War. A key at the right side of the map provides symbols for boundaries, towns, forts and Indian villages. Decorative rococo-style title cartouche and another smaller one c...

144 Carte des Etats-Unis de l' Amerique-Nord United States & Canada C. F. Volney 1809 A   $220.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 21.5 x 16.2 inches) A nicely engraved copper-plate map that extents from northern Florida well into Canada to include the Maritimes. It extends westward to beyond the Mississippi River. Locates some Indian tribes and gives the number of warriors in each. For example "Pays des Chactas (2000 Guerriers)". Details hardwood forest in western Tennessee. The map names major cities only. Climatic zones are noted with ...

145 North America Sheet II Lower-Canada and New Brunswick with Part of New-York, Vermont and Maine New England & Canada SDUK 1832 A   $50.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 15.2 x 13.7 inches) Finely engraved map that includes the region from about St. John west to include all of Lower Canada. Excellent detail throughout. Keyboard style border. Published by Baldwin and Cradock. Fine example of this steel engraved map.

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