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BMC 57--Carte Geographique, Statistique et Historique du Maine, circa 1822

Early map of Maine, hand colored by counties. Roads, towns, rivers, and lakes are included on map. Key notes flags for 10 remarkable battles. Text surrounds map, which includes details concerning the topography, indigenous lands, rivers, climate, towns, manufacturing, commerce, education, history, population by county, and other information. Buchon follows the format of Carey & Lea's Atlas. The atlas was issued in six editions in English, French & German between 1822 and 1827.

1822

BMC 58--Carta Della Nuova Inghilterra Nuova Iork, e Pensilvania; 1763

Map of New England and Mid-Atlantic region prior to the American Revolution. In Delaware only Wilmington and New Castle are shown. Italian edition of Bellin's 1757 map. Appears in Masi's "Il Gazzettiere Americano." Published in Livorno, Italy, 1763.

1763

Miniature of BMC 59--A Correct Plan of the Province of New Hampshire together with part of Hudson River from Albany to Lake George and from thence thro' Lake Champlain to Mont Real: taken from a great number of exact attested Plans of particular parts of the Country & accurate observations of the Sea Coast. Also a General View of the River St Lawrence from Mont Real to Quebec; 1756

BMC 59--A Correct Plan of the Province of New Hampshire together with part of Hudson River from Albany to Lake George and from thence thro' Lake Champlain to Mont Real: taken from a great number of exact attested Plans of particular parts of the Country & accurate observations of the Sea Coast. Also a General View of the River St Lawrence from Mont Real to Quebec; 1756

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1756

BMC 64--Almond-shaped Mappa Mundi by Ranulf Higden circa 1350

An example of Higden’s mandorla (almond-shaped) mappa mundi, or medieval map of the world and is oriented with East at the top. It uses place names to show relative positions and locations and virtually no attempt to draw the actual landmasses or bodies of water. Original map in the collections of the British Library, Royal MS. 14 C.xii, fol. 9v.

1350