The English pilot: describing the West-India navigation, from Hudson's-Bay to the river Amazones
Image Count:
2
Resource Type:
Maps, Atlases & Globes
Subject (Geographic):
Africa --Maps --Early works to 1800, Atlantic Ocean --Maps --Early works to 1800, Central America --Maps --Early works to 1800, Great Britain --Maps --Early works to 1800, Newfoundland and Labrador --Maps --Early works to 1800, North America --Maps --Early works to 1800, South America --Maps --Early works to 1800, Spain --Maps --Early works to 1800, and West Indies --Maps --Early works to 1800
Subject (Topic):
Navigation --Early works to 1800, Pilot guides --Atlantic Coast (U.S.) --Early works to 1800, and Pilot guides --Caribbean Area --Early works to 1800
Collection Created:
London : Printed for W. and J. Mount, T. Page and son, on Tower-Hill, MDCCLIX [1759]
Africa distinguished into its principall parts viz. Barbary, Biledulgerid, Egypt, Zaara or the Desart, the Country of the Negroes, Guinea, Nubia, Abissinea, Zanguebar, Congo, Monomotapa, Caffrares, the Islands of the Canaries, Cape Verd, St. Thomas, Madagascar or St. Lawrence in which are observed the empires, monarchies, kingdomes, states and peoples, which at present inhabite Africa
Description:
Ferro meridian., No. 56 of 69 maps bound together in composite atlas., Relief shown pictorially., Scale [ca 1:34 000 000]., and To the most serene and most sacred majesty of Charles II, by the grace of God, king of Great Brittain, France, and Ireland, this map of Africa is humbly dedicated and presented by your majesties loyal subject and servant, William Berry.
Publisher:
Sold by William Berry at the sign of the globe between Charing Cross and White-Hall
Also appeared in Kitchin's General atlas describing the whole universe. London : Printed for Robert Sayer, [1780]., By S. Boulton ; and also a summary description relative to the trade and natural produce, manners and customs of the African continent and islands., Insets: A particular chart of the Gold Cost. -- Azores or Western Islands., No. 35 of 43 maps bound together in composite atlas., Scale [ca. 1:8,500,000]., Sheets pasted together to create 1 map on 2 sheets., and With descriptive text.
Publisher:
Printed for Robert Sayer
Subject (Geographic):
Africa --Maps --Early works to 1800 and Ghana --Maps --Early works to 1800
[Atlas factice of 96 maps by Blaeu, Visscher, Jansson, Hondius and others]
Image Count:
1
Description:
Imperfect: torn along fold, with some loss of text; portions of decorative border cut or torn and repaired, with missing sections replicated in ms.; tears repaired. Sheet measures 44 x 56.3 cm. No. 4 of 92 maps bound together.
Forty-two new maps of Asia, Africa, and America ... : all engrav’d, according to the latest
Image Count:
1
Alternative Title:
The River Nile, with all the pyramids
Description:
Imperfect: tear at bottom center fold with no loss of text., In ink on verso: 15., and Includes "The draught of ye pyramids taken exactly from Mr. Greaves".
Subject (Geographic):
Africa --Maps --Early works to 1800 and Nile River