New Mexico - Louisiana - Florida
Homann, Johann Baptist
Regni Mexicani seu Novae Hispaniae Ludovicianae, N. Angliae, Carolinae, Virginiae et Pensylvaniae, nec non Insularum, Archipelagi Mexicani in America Septentrionali accurata Tabula exhibita a Ioh. Babtista Homanno Noribergae. Cum Privilegio Sac. Caes. Maj.
Nuernberg, Homann, J. B. 1716-20 [47,3 x 57,2 cm]
Copper-engraving, hand colored in outline and wash when published. This famous map of the Southeast of North America was published in J. B. Homann's famous printing house in Nuernberg after the cartographic sources by G. de Isle in 1703 and is also based on the explorations by La Salle. The map is ornated with highly decorative allegories on the Spanish exploration in the West Indies and New Mexico. In the upper left corner the engraved title in the allegoric title cartouche with the engraved 'privilegium' (second state, Louisiana is now named 'Ludoviciana' instead of 'Florida' from the first state). The map itself provides a very good information on many place names, rivers, mountains and lakes.
In excellent condition.
[Stock No.:19196]
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New Mexico - Louisiana - Florida
Homann, Johann Baptist
Regni Mexicani seu Novae Hispaniae, Floridae, Novae Angliae, Carolinae, Virginiae et Pensylvaniae, nec non Insularum, Archipelagi Mexicani in America Septentrionali accurata Tabula exhibita a Ioh. Babtista Homanno Noribergae.
Nuernberg, Homann, J. B. 1716 [47,3 x 57,2 cm]
Copper-engraving, hand colored in outline and wash when published. This important map of the Southeast of North America was published in J. B. Homann's famous printing house in Nuernberg after the cartographic sources by G. de Isle in 1703 and is also based on the explorations by La Salle. The map is ornated with highly decorative allegories on the Spanish exploration in the West Indies and New Mexico. In the upper left corner the engraved allegoric title-cartouche without the engraved 'privilegium' (first state, also Louisiana is named 'Florida' on the map). The map itself provides a very good information on many place names, rivers, mountains and lakes.
In very good condition. A minor old mended split at the lower centre fold.
[Stock No.:19193]
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Louisiana
Weigel, Christoph
Novissima Tabula Regionis Ludovicianae ...
Nuernberg, C. Weigel, 1719 [ca. 31,2 x 40,2 cm]
Copper engraving, hand colored in outline and wash when published. The cartographer Christoph Weigel worked around 1719 in Nuernberg and his maps are showing the typical style of this period in mapmaking in Southern German. He worked very close as with Johann B. Homann in Nuernberg. All his maps were handcolored in outline and decorative body color immediatelly in his printing house, after they were printed.
In very good condition.
[Stock No.:19991]
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Western Florida & louisiana
(Industrie Comptoire)
Charte von der Muendung des Mississipi. Weimar, im Verlage des Landes Indust. Compt. 1805.
Weimar, Industrie Comptoire 1805 [16,8 x 21,5 cm]
Copper engraving, uncolored as published. A very nice and quite detailed antique map, which shows the mouth of the Mississippi into the gulf of Mexico. With Pensacola in Western Florida, Mobile Bay in Alabama and Louisiana with New Orleans. The map is equipped with many place names, lakes, rivers, etc. An unusual early nineteenth century map published in Germany.
In excellent condition. The map was originally published folded, so that the old fold is still slightly visible. Paper minor toned.
[Stock No.:19714]
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United States
Mollo, Tranquillo
Vereinigte Staaten in Nord America nach den besten Huelfsmittel verfast, Wien bey T. Mollo.
Vienna, Mollo 1807 [32 x 44,7 cm]
Copper engraving, hand colored in outline when published. Detailed map of the United States divided into its 18 provinces and equipped with many engraved names of cities, villages and smaller places. In the lower left corner a small mileage scale. The various states are detailed shown in old outline color. Streets, rivers, mountains and many small cities and cities are engraved. The Western part of the map shows Louisiana with the neighbouring New Mexico.
In excellent condition.
[Stock No.:17252]
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United States
Mollo, Tranquillo
Vereinigte Staaten in Nord America nach den besten Huelfsmittel verfast, Wien bey T. Mollo.
Vienna, Mollo 1817-20 [32 x 44,7 cm]
Copper engraving, hand colored in outline when published. Detailed map of the United States divided into its 18 provinces and equipped with many engraved names of cities, villages and smaller places. In the lower left corner a small mileage scale. The various states are detailed shown in old outline color. Streets, rivers, mountains and many small cities and cities are engraved. The Western part of the map shows Louisiana with the neighboring New Mexico. An interesting map by the famous Austrian cartographer and publisher Tranquillo Mollo.
In excellent condition.
[Stock No.:20582]
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Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi & Alabama
Meyer, Joseph
Die Staaten von Arkansas Mississippi, Louisiana & Alabama. 1846.
Hildburghausen, Bibliograph. Institut 1846 [19,7 x 27 cm]
Steel engraving, hand colored in outline when published. This fine detailed antique map by the German map maker Joseph Meyer shows the southern states Arkansas, Mississippi, Louisiana and Alabama. Inside the map are many place names, rivers, lakes, streets etc. engraved. The map has an inset map, which shows the surrounding of New Orleans. A interesting and detailed map of the Southern United States for the beginning collector of antique maps of the United States.
In excellent condition.
[Stock No.:19702]
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Arkansas
Johnson and Ward
Johnson's Arkansas, Mississippi and Louisiana. By Johnson and Ward.
New York, Johnson 1862 [61,3 x 44 cm]
Lithograph, original color in outline and wash. This antique map shows the states Arkansas with Mississippi and Louisiana. Hand colored in outline and wash by counties. The map provides detailed information on place names, rivers, mountains, etc. of this regions.
In good condition. At the top one old mended tear in the blank margin, along the left side small marginal tears and mendings slightly affecting the engraved map.
[Stock No.:14196]
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