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  • Isador Laurent Deroy's birdseye map of San Francisco from c. 1860. Vue de San Francisco Date: c.1860 Author: Isador Laurent Deroy Dwnld: Full Size (5.1mb) Print Availability: See our Prints Page for more details pff This map isn't part of any series, but we have other Bay Area maps that you might want to check out. Laurent Deroy's birdseye map of San Francisco [gmap] c. 1860. For more maps and images...0December 24, 2012

    Birdseye Map: Vue de San Francisco (1860)

    Isador Laurent Deroy's birdseye map of San Francisco from c. 1860. Vue de San Francisco Date: c.1860 Author: Isador Laurent Deroy Dwnld: Full Size (5.1mb) Print Availability: See our Prints Page for more details pff This map isn't part of any series, but we have other Bay Area maps that you might want to check out. Laurent Deroy's birdseye map of San Francisco [gmap] c. 1860. For more maps and images...
  • History of Los Angeles History of Los Angeles (1929) Date: 1929 Author: Gerald A Eddy Dwnld: Full Size (3.14mb) Source: Library of Congress Print Availability: See our Prints Page for more details pff This map isn't part of any series, but we have other maps of California that you might want to check out. A lively children's map purporting to illustrate the History of Los Angeles, California. For more map...0September 19, 2012

    Eddy’s gorgeous “History of Los Angeles” map (1929)

    History of Los Angeles History of Los Angeles (1929) Date: 1929 Author: Gerald A Eddy Dwnld: Full Size (3.14mb) Source: Library of Congress Print Availability: See our Prints Page for more details pff This map isn't part of any series, but we have other maps of California that you might want to check out. A lively children's map purporting to illustrate the History of Los Angeles, California. For more map...
  • Plan du Môle St. Nicolas Map of Fort St Nicolas, Haiti (1780s) Date: 1780 Author: Unknown Dwnld: Full Size (14.09mb) Source: Library of Congress Print Availability: See our Prints Page for more details pff This map isn't part of any series, but we have other maps of Haiti that you might want to check out. One of a couple French maps of Hatian forts that I find absolutely gorgeous, but...0September 11, 2012

    Map of Fort St Nicolas, Haiti (1780s)

    Plan du Môle St. Nicolas Map of Fort St Nicolas, Haiti (1780s) Date: 1780 Author: Unknown Dwnld: Full Size (14.09mb) Source: Library of Congress Print Availability: See our Prints Page for more details pff This map isn't part of any series, but we have other maps of Haiti that you might want to check out. One of a couple French maps of Hatian forts that I find absolutely gorgeous, but...
  • The Alaska Line A Good Natured Map of Alaska (1934) Date: 1934 Author: Alaska Steamship Co Dwnld: Full Size (12.10mb) Source: Library of Congress Print Availability: See our Prints Page for more details pff This map isn't part of any series, but we have other maps of Alaska that you might want to check out. I'd feel a bit pandered-to if this was used as a tool to sell me...0August 24, 2012

    A Good Natured Map of Alaska (1934)

    The Alaska Line A Good Natured Map of Alaska (1934) Date: 1934 Author: Alaska Steamship Co Dwnld: Full Size (12.10mb) Source: Library of Congress Print Availability: See our Prints Page for more details pff This map isn't part of any series, but we have other maps of Alaska that you might want to check out. I'd feel a bit pandered-to if this was used as a tool to sell me...
  • Letts's bird's eye view of the approaches to India Letts's bird's eye view of the approaches to India (1900s) Date: 1900 Author: W H Payne Dwnld: Full Size (14.56mb) Source: Library of Congress Print Availability: See our Prints Page for more details pff This map isn't part of any series, but we have other maps of India that you might want to check out. In honor of Indian Independence Day....1August 15, 2012

    Letts’s view of approaches to India (1900s)

    Letts's bird's eye view of the approaches to India Letts's bird's eye view of the approaches to India (1900s) Date: 1900 Author: W H Payne Dwnld: Full Size (14.56mb) Source: Library of Congress Print Availability: See our Prints Page for more details pff This map isn't part of any series, but we have other maps of India that you might want to check out. In honor of Indian Independence Day....
  • Seattle birdseye view of portion of city and vicinity Ed Poland's Birdseye Map of Seattle, Washington in 1925 Date: 1925 Author: Edward C Poland Dwnld: Full Size (13.96mb) Source: Library of Congress Print Availability: See our Prints Page for more details pff This map isn't part of any series, but we have other maps of the Pacific Northwest that you might want to check out. A unique and arresting birdseye...0July 23, 2012

    Poland’s Birdseye Map of Seattle (1925)

    Seattle birdseye view of portion of city and vicinity Ed Poland's Birdseye Map of Seattle, Washington in 1925 Date: 1925 Author: Edward C Poland Dwnld: Full Size (13.96mb) Source: Library of Congress Print Availability: See our Prints Page for more details pff This map isn't part of any series, but we have other maps of the Pacific Northwest that you might want to check out. A unique and arresting birdseye...
  • Eureka, Humboldt County, California. Copyright by A.C. Noe Noe's map of Eureka, California (1902) Date: 1902 Author: A.C. Noe Dwnld: Full Size (16.63mb) Source: Library of Congress Print Availability: See our Prints Page for more details pff This map isn't part of any series, but we have other maps of California that you might want to check out. A.C. Noe's map of Eureka, California [gmap] in 1902. For more map resources...0May 14, 2012

    Noe’s map of Eureka, California (1902)

    Eureka, Humboldt County, California. Copyright by A.C. Noe Noe's map of Eureka, California (1902) Date: 1902 Author: A.C. Noe Dwnld: Full Size (16.63mb) Source: Library of Congress Print Availability: See our Prints Page for more details pff This map isn't part of any series, but we have other maps of California that you might want to check out. A.C. Noe's map of Eureka, California [gmap] in 1902. For more map resources...
  • Photograph of San Francisco in ruins from Lawrence Captive Airship, 2000 feet above San Francisco Bay Lawrence's Kite Photo of Post-Earthquake San Francisco in 1906 Date: 1906 Author: George R Lawrence Dwnld: Full Size (11.41mb) Source: Library of Congress Print Availability: See our Prints Page for more details pff This map isn't part of any series, but we have other maps of San Francisco that you might want to check...4April 18, 2012

    Kite Photo of Post-Quake San Francisco (1906)

    Photograph of San Francisco in ruins from Lawrence Captive Airship, 2000 feet above San Francisco Bay Lawrence's Kite Photo of Post-Earthquake San Francisco in 1906 Date: 1906 Author: George R Lawrence Dwnld: Full Size (11.41mb) Source: Library of Congress Print Availability: See our Prints Page for more details pff This map isn't part of any series, but we have other maps of San Francisco that you might want to check...
  • Carte figurative et approximative des quantitiés de coton en laine importées en Europe en 1858 et en 1861 Minard's Map of European Cotton Imports during the Civil War (1866) Date: 1866 Author: Charles Joseph Minard Dwnld: Full Size (16.27mb) Source: Library of Congress Print Availability: See our Prints Page for more details pff This map isn't part of any series, but we have other maps by Minard that you might...0April 12, 2012

    Minard’s Map of European Cotton Imports (1866)

    Carte figurative et approximative des quantitiés de coton en laine importées en Europe en 1858 et en 1861 Minard's Map of European Cotton Imports during the Civil War (1866) Date: 1866 Author: Charles Joseph Minard Dwnld: Full Size (16.27mb) Source: Library of Congress Print Availability: See our Prints Page for more details pff This map isn't part of any series, but we have other maps by Minard that you might...
  • (Composite of) City of Yonkers Bien's City of Yonkers, New York in 1893 Date: 1893 Author: Julius Bien and Co Dwnld: Full Size (19.44mb) Source: Rumsey Map Collection Print Availability: See our Prints Page for more details pff This map isn't part of any series, but we have other maps of New York that you might want to check out. I'm a big fan of this Julius Bien map of...1February 27, 2012

    Bien’s City of Yonkers, New York (1893)

    (Composite of) City of Yonkers Bien's City of Yonkers, New York in 1893 Date: 1893 Author: Julius Bien and Co Dwnld: Full Size (19.44mb) Source: Rumsey Map Collection Print Availability: See our Prints Page for more details pff This map isn't part of any series, but we have other maps of New York that you might want to check out. I'm a big fan of this Julius Bien map of...
  • Vera totius expeditionis nauticae. Hondius' map of the World (1595) Date: 1595 Author: Jodocus Hondius Dwnld: Full Size (11.15mb) Source: Library of Congress Print Availability: See our Prints Page for more details pff This map isn't part of any series, but we have other maps of the World that you might want to check out. Noted Flemish cartographer Jodocus Hondius' map of the world as it was known in 1595.0February 7, 2012

    Hondius’ map of the World (1595)

    Vera totius expeditionis nauticae. Hondius' map of the World (1595) Date: 1595 Author: Jodocus Hondius Dwnld: Full Size (11.15mb) Source: Library of Congress Print Availability: See our Prints Page for more details pff This map isn't part of any series, but we have other maps of the World that you might want to check out. Noted Flemish cartographer Jodocus Hondius' map of the world as it was known in 1595.
  • Nova et accuratissima totius terrarum orbis tabula. Blaeu's map of the World (1684) Date: 1684 Author: Joan Blaeu Dwnld: Full Size (9.11mb) Source: Library of Congress Print Availability: See our Prints Page for more details pff This map isn't part of any series, but we have other maps of the World that you might want to check out. Dutch cartographer Joan Blaeu's map of the world as it was known...0January 24, 2012

    Blaeu’s map of the World (1684)

    Nova et accuratissima totius terrarum orbis tabula. Blaeu's map of the World (1684) Date: 1684 Author: Joan Blaeu Dwnld: Full Size (9.11mb) Source: Library of Congress Print Availability: See our Prints Page for more details pff This map isn't part of any series, but we have other maps of the World that you might want to check out. Dutch cartographer Joan Blaeu's map of the world as it was known...
  • The east coast of Florida is paradise regained. Promotional map of Florida (1898) Date: 1898 Author: J.P. Beckwith Dwnld: Full Size (15.04mb) Source: Library of Congress Print Availability: See our Prints Page for more details pff This map isn't part of any series, but we have other maps of Florida that you might want to check out. With a name like "The East Coast of Florida is Paradise Regained", J.P....0January 18, 2012

    “Florida is Paradise Regained” map (1898)

    The east coast of Florida is paradise regained. Promotional map of Florida (1898) Date: 1898 Author: J.P. Beckwith Dwnld: Full Size (15.04mb) Source: Library of Congress Print Availability: See our Prints Page for more details pff This map isn't part of any series, but we have other maps of Florida that you might want to check out. With a name like "The East Coast of Florida is Paradise Regained", J.P....
  • The Chevalier Map of San Francisco Chevalier Map of San Francisco (1912) Date: 1912 Author: August Chevalier Dwnld: Full Size (29.1mb) Source: DRMC Print Availability: See our Prints Page for more details pff This map isn't part of any series, but we have other maps of the great state of California that you might want to check out. The great folks over at the David Rumsey Map Collection just released...4December 22, 2011

    Chevalier map of San Francisco (1912)

    The Chevalier Map of San Francisco Chevalier Map of San Francisco (1912) Date: 1912 Author: August Chevalier Dwnld: Full Size (29.1mb) Source: DRMC Print Availability: See our Prints Page for more details pff This map isn't part of any series, but we have other maps of the great state of California that you might want to check out. The great folks over at the David Rumsey Map Collection just released...
  • With the gracious permission of somethingaboutmaps – [ portfolio || prints || RSS || twitter ] we bring you these three maps of the riverine transport network of the Mississippi divided into "upper", "middle", and "lower" portions. Head over to their site and check out their many maps of other rivers; you won't regret it. Upper Mississippi River Purchase a print from somethingaboutmaps — [download PDF]. Middle Mississippi River Purchase...1November 23, 2011

    the Mississippi River, by Daniel Huffman (2011)

    With the gracious permission of somethingaboutmaps – [ portfolio || prints || RSS || twitter ] we bring you these three maps of the riverine transport network of the Mississippi divided into "upper", "middle", and "lower" portions. Head over to their site and check out their many maps of other rivers; you won't regret it. Upper Mississippi River Purchase a print from somethingaboutmaps — [download PDF]. Middle Mississippi River Purchase...
  • Historical map American Expeditionary Force WWI Map of the American Expeditionary Force (1932) Date: 1932 Author: Ezra C Stiles Dwnld: Full Size (11.39mb) Source: Library of Congress Print Availability: See our Prints Page for more details pff This map isn't part of any series, but we have other military maps that you might want to check out. Tomorrow is Armistice Day -- the 94th anniversary of the end of World...3November 10, 2011

    WWI Map of the American Expeditionary Force (1932)

    Historical map American Expeditionary Force WWI Map of the American Expeditionary Force (1932) Date: 1932 Author: Ezra C Stiles Dwnld: Full Size (11.39mb) Source: Library of Congress Print Availability: See our Prints Page for more details pff This map isn't part of any series, but we have other military maps that you might want to check out. Tomorrow is Armistice Day -- the 94th anniversary of the end of World...
  • Insel Mascarenha, Bourbon, La Réunion oder Bonaparte nach Bory St. Vincent Map of La Reunion (1802) Date: 1802 Author: Jean Baptiste Genevieve Marcellin Dwnld: Full Size (1.26mb) Source: Library of Congress Print Availability: See our Prints Page for more details pff This map isn't part of any series, but we have other maps of islands that you might want to check out. I'm not an art scholar, but boy did...0November 1, 2011

    Marcellin’s Map of La Reunion (1802)

    Insel Mascarenha, Bourbon, La Réunion oder Bonaparte nach Bory St. Vincent Map of La Reunion (1802) Date: 1802 Author: Jean Baptiste Genevieve Marcellin Dwnld: Full Size (1.26mb) Source: Library of Congress Print Availability: See our Prints Page for more details pff This map isn't part of any series, but we have other maps of islands that you might want to check out. I'm not an art scholar, but boy did...
  • Map of California Roads for Cyclers Blum's Map of California Roads for Cyclers (1896) Date: 1896 Author: George W Blum Dwnld: Full Size (18.70mb) Source: Rumsey Map Collection Print Availability: Read the image's Imperfections Manifest page for a better understanding of this print. pff This map isn't part of any series, but we have other California maps that you might want to check out. As an avid cyclist, with close...10October 17, 2011

    Blum’s Bicycle Map of California Roads (1896)

    Map of California Roads for Cyclers Blum's Map of California Roads for Cyclers (1896) Date: 1896 Author: George W Blum Dwnld: Full Size (18.70mb) Source: Rumsey Map Collection Print Availability: Read the image's Imperfections Manifest page for a better understanding of this print. pff This map isn't part of any series, but we have other California maps that you might want to check out. As an avid cyclist, with close...
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