Folder 12

The first series in this collection comprises maps of cities and states in the Eastern Hemisphere, primarily Europe and environs. The maps are listed chronoligically but foldered according to size.

Map of France, page 147 of Description de l’univers, 1683. Hand-colored copper engraving. Verso: text page 148. (#1461.27)

English road map. Pages 59 and 60 of Britannia depicta, or, Ogilby improv'd, 1720. Owen and Bowen. Hans-colored copper engraving. Text on recto; map of verso. (#1461.28)

Map of Rutlandshire County, England from Barclay's Complete and Universal English DIctionary. Hand-colored copper engraving. Verso is blank. (#1461.29)

City plan of Boston, England, from Barclay's Complete and Universal English Dictionary. Hand-colored copper engraving. Verso is blank. (#1461.30)

Leaf (pages 1261-1262) from La cosmographie universelle, contenant la situation de toutes les parties du monde, auec leurs, 1568, with a hand-colored print showing the city of Tyre.

Leaf (columns 1211-1214) from Cosmographia, French edition with a hand-colored print of the palace of Ingelheim, Germany. (#1461.32)

City plan of Toulon, France. Colored steel plate engraving from Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge. Verso is blank. (#1461.33)

Plan of the Fort de Charlemont, France, Fig. 43, after p. 148 in Galeazzo Gualdo Priorato: Teatro del Belgio, o sia descritione delle diecisette provincie del medesimo, 1683. Hans-colored engraving. (#1461.34)

City plan of La Rochelle, France, from Cosmographia French edition of 1620. Hand-colored copper engraving. Recto: "Die Statt Roschelle" text, number 257 in the upper right corner. Verso: map with numbers 258 and 259 printed in the upper left and right corners and title "Der Mächtigen Und Vesten Statt Roschell Warhafftige Abconcrafactur." (#1461.35)