A NEW DESCRIPTION OF CAROLINA By Order of the Lords Proprietors Drawn by John Ogilby Engraved by James Moxon Published by John Ogilby in his atlas “America” London, 1672 20 ½” x 16” Commentary: A New Description of Carolina was based in large part on a manuscript map...
A MAP OF CAROLINA from CAPE CANAVERAL to CAPE HENRY Johannes van Keulen (1654-1715) Amsterdam C. 1682 One of the earliest maps to focus on the Carolina coast Copper engraved, excellent condition with period, probably original hand coloring 27.5” x 31” –...
ALBUM OF VIRGINIA Roanoke Red Sulphur Spr./Roanoke Co Lithographer: Anst. V. W. Loeillot, Berlin Edward Beyer (1820-1865) H: 16 1/2”; W: 24 3/8” (overall) H: 11”; W: 18” (image) In the mid-1850s German artist Edward Beyer visited Virginia and painted a number of town,...
Map “shewing at one view, the several places proposed for opening a communication between the waters of Delaware and Chesopeak Bays.”to accompany “An Abstract of sundry papers and proposals for improving the inland navigation of Pennsylvania and Maryland…” Engraved by...