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Antique Maps of California. Gallery of authentic historic and rare maps of California from the 16th to the 19th century.

Antique Maps of Africa. Gallery of authentic historic and rare maps of Africa from the 16th to the 19th centuries.

Antique Maps of Africa. Gallery of authentic historic and rare maps of Africa from the 16th to the 19th centuries.

Antique Maps of Asia. Gallery of authentic historic and rare maps of Asia from the 16th to the 19th centuries.

Antique Maps of the Americas. Gallery of authentic historic and rare maps of North America, South America, the Western Hemisphere and Central America.

    1 : 2455000 Description A striking and impressively proportioned cartographic curiosity this is a c. 1920 manuscript map of Florida and the Gulf Littoral as far as Texas. The image is surrounded by front and back-facing images of American Indians. Most likely this is the original art for an unpublished educational poster, as is exhibits a professional level of execution. The map is drawn in ink with color added using what appears to be colored pencil or pastels. Sources - the Map The ma...

America-defer-1705 $3,000.00 Title LAmerique, meridionale, et septentrionale Dressée selon les Dernieres Relations et suivant les Nouvelles Decouvertes dont les pounts prin= cipaux sont placez sur les Observations de Mrs. de lAcademie Royale des Sciences.   1705 (dated)         1 : 40000000 Description This is Nicolas de Fers 1699 map of America, in a lovely old color example of the second state, printed in 1705. Both of the first two states of this map were separately issued, and...