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[Sites of battles in Russian Campaign of Napoleonic Wars from Warsaw to Moscow 1812-1813]
Manuscript map. This is believed to be a rough, preliminary sketch map drawn by Robert Clifford while collaborating with the map publisher John Cary on Cary's, 'A Sketch of the Russian Campaign in 1812.' The paper has a watermark with the date 1806…
Plan du projet de Mr de Vauban pour la ville de Toul
Manuscript map. Cartographer unknown. Visual scale [169 mm=500 toises]. Shows plan of town and street patterns superimposed by fortification and abbeys. Includes a cross-section diagram in the left margin. Handwritten on verso, "Plan de Toul 1700."…
Plan de Mastricht [overlays open]
Manuscript map with overlays open. Cartographer unknown. North is oriented to the left. Visual scale [124 mm=300 toises]. Overlays show lines of artillery fire, "renvoy pour les nuits" (with legend) and an outlying depot in the east. A date of…
Plan of the operations of the British & Ottoman Forces in Egypt: From the 8th of March to the 2d of Septr. 1801, when the French were finally expelled from that country
North arrow pointing to the upper right corner of the map with magnetic variation listed. "Engraved by S.J. Nede 352 Strand." Described in The British Museum Catalogue of Printed Maps, Charts and Plans vol. 5, p.341. Although no ownership label is…
Plan des environs de la ville et des forts de Berg-op-Zoom: avec les Villages de Woũu et d’Halteren
Printed map. "Levé Géométriquement par M.*** après l’Assaut donné par l’Armée du Roy le 16 7bre 1747." Map created by Jaillot after the successful siege of the city by the French during the War of the Austrian Succession in 1747. Detailed legend of…
Plan de la Bataille de Belle Alliance: gagnée le 18 Juin 1815 par les armées réunies sous les orders du Duc de Wellington, et du Prince Blucher
Printed map. "Gravé par Jouvenel a Bruxelles". Shows the area south of the town of Waterloo (Belgium) where the Battle of Waterloo was fought June 18, 1815. This is a pictorial, topographic map which shows buildings, woods, roads, military units…
A voyage of discovery to the North Pacific Ocean, and round the world: in which the coast of north-west America has been carefully examined and accurately surveyed
Village of the Friendly Indians at the Entrance of Bute's Canal.
A voyage of discovery, made under the orders of the Admiralty, in His Majesty's ships Isabella and Alexander: for the purpose of exploring Baffin's Bay, and inquiring into the probability of a north-west passage
First Communication with the Natives of Prince Regents Bay, as Drawn by Iohn Sackheouse and Presented to Capt. Ross, Augt. 10. 1818.