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This is our feed detailing the last rare antique maps added to the Alaska and Hawaii category. http://www.geographicus.com en-us Geographicus Rare and Antique Maps Wed, 04 Dec 2013 05:01:29 GMT 10 Selection of Rare and Antique Maps recently added to the Alaska and Hawaii category of Geographicus Antique Map Gallery. http://www.geographicus.com Mon, 08 Jul 2013 16:45:00 +0000 <p><a href="http://www.geographicus.com/P/AntiqueMap/CalifornieKamtchatka-buache-1781"><img src="http://www.geographicus.com/mm5/graphics/00000001/S/CalifornieKamtchatka-buache-1781-S.jpg" alt="antique map" title="Antique & Rare Maps" border="0" /></a> Truly one of the scarcest and most extraordinary maps we have ever seen, this is Jean-Nicholas Buache de Neuville's 1781 map of the North Pacific, North America, and Siberia. This map is so dense with cartographic curiosity that it is as if Buache de Neuville has attempted to resurrect every cartographic speculation of the previous 300 years in the light of the ground breaking discoveries of Captain Cook. <a href="http://www.geographicus.com/P/AntiqueMap/CalifornieKamtchatka-buache-1781>... more</a> </p><br> http://www.geographicus.com/P/AntiqueMap/CalifornieKamtchatka-buache-1781 http://www.geographicus.com/P/AntiqueMap/CalifornieKamtchatka-buache-1781 http://www.geographicus.com/P/AntiqueMap/CalifornieKamtchatka-buache-1781 1550.00 USD Wed, 29 May 2013 17:37:00 +0000 <p><a href="http://www.geographicus.com/P/AntiqueMap/Alaska-randmcnally-1893"><img src="http://www.geographicus.com/mm5/graphics/00000001/S/Alaska-randmcnally-1893-S.jpg" alt="antique map" title="Antique & Rare Maps" border="0" /></a> A fine example of Rand McNally and Company's 1892 map of Alaska. It covers the state in detail, noting capes, rivers, mountains, bays and various other topographical features. Elevation is rendered by hachures. A small inset in the upper right quadrant of the map details the Aleutian Islands in the Bering Sea. <a href="http://www.geographicus.com/P/AntiqueMap/Alaska-randmcnally-1893>... more</a> </p><br> http://www.geographicus.com/P/AntiqueMap/Alaska-randmcnally-1893 http://www.geographicus.com/P/AntiqueMap/Alaska-randmcnally-1893 http://www.geographicus.com/P/AntiqueMap/Alaska-randmcnally-1893 90.00 USD Tue, 23 Apr 2013 13:33:00 +0000 <p><a href="http://www.geographicus.com/P/AntiqueMap/LanaiHawaii-landsurvey-1878"><img src="http://www.geographicus.com/mm5/graphics/00000001/S/LanaiHawaii-landsurvey-1878-S.jpg" alt="antique map" title="Antique & Rare Maps" border="0" /></a> This is a rare and extraordinary 1878 map of the island of Lanai, in the Hawaiian group, prepared for the 1900 Report of the Governor of the Territory of Hawaii to the Secretary of the Interior. Though the cartographic work that produced this map was started in 1878, during the Hawaiian Monarchy, the map itself, and the report that contained it, was issued following the U.S. Government's 1898 annexation of the Hawaiian Republic. <a href="http://www.geographicus.com/P/AntiqueMap/LanaiHawaii-landsurvey-1878>... more</a> </p><br> http://www.geographicus.com/P/AntiqueMap/LanaiHawaii-landsurvey-1878 http://www.geographicus.com/P/AntiqueMap/LanaiHawaii-landsurvey-1878 http://www.geographicus.com/P/AntiqueMap/LanaiHawaii-landsurvey-1878 750.00 USD Sun, 24 Mar 2013 01:06:02 +0000 <p><a href="http://www.geographicus.com/P/AntiqueMap/AlaskaAsia-cook-1784"><img src="http://www.geographicus.com/mm5/graphics/00000001/S/AlaskaAsia-cook-1784-S.jpg" alt="antique map" title="Antique & Rare Maps" border="0" /></a> A scarce 1794 first edition example of the official record of Captain Cook's discoveries in the Pacific Northwest, Alaska, and the Behring Strait. The map covers the northeast part of Asia and the northwest part of North America from the Sea of Okotsk to the Chesterfield Inlet. IT extends southwards to include all of the Aleutian Islands and Cape Perpetua on the as yet unnamed Oregon coast. <a href="http://www.geographicus.com/P/AntiqueMap/AlaskaAsia-cook-1784>... more</a> </p><br> http://www.geographicus.com/P/AntiqueMap/AlaskaAsia-cook-1784 http://www.geographicus.com/P/AntiqueMap/AlaskaAsia-cook-1784 http://www.geographicus.com/P/AntiqueMap/AlaskaAsia-cook-1784 1250.00 USD Sun, 24 Mar 2013 00:52:38 +0000 <p><a href="http://www.geographicus.com/P/AntiqueMap/HawaiiNiihau-uscs-1947"><img src="http://www.geographicus.com/mm5/graphics/00000001/S/HawaiiNiihau-uscs-1947-S.jpg" alt="antique map" title="Antique & Rare Maps" border="0" /></a> This is an uncommon 1948 nautical chart or maritime map of the Hawaiian Islands from Oahu to Niihau, including the islands of Niihau and Kauai, as well as part of Oahu. Offers some inland detail as well including topography, rivers, peaks, roads, trails and cities. Includes countless depth soundings in fathoms. The chart was prepared under the supervision of L. O. Colbert, Director, U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey and published in Washington D.C. as coast chart no. 4117. <a href="http://www.geographicus.com/P/AntiqueMap/HawaiiNiihau-uscs-1947>... more</a> </p><br> http://www.geographicus.com/P/AntiqueMap/HawaiiNiihau-uscs-1947 http://www.geographicus.com/P/AntiqueMap/HawaiiNiihau-uscs-1947 http://www.geographicus.com/P/AntiqueMap/HawaiiNiihau-uscs-1947 200.00 USD Sun, 24 Mar 2013 00:44:48 +0000 <p><a href="http://www.geographicus.com/P/AntiqueMap/NouvellesDecouvertsArctic-delisle-1730"><img src="http://www.geographicus.com/mm5/graphics/00000001/S/NouvellesDecouvertsArctic-delisle-1730-S.jpg" alt="antique map" title="Antique & Rare Maps" border="0" /></a> The Dezauche issue of Joseph Nicolas De l'Isle's extraordinary 1730 map of North America, Siberia, the Arctic, and the North Pacific. J. N. De L'Isle and Buache drew this map to illustrate their speculations on the feasibly of a Northwest Passage. Cartographically this map is a combination of data absconded from the Russian 'Academy of Sciences' and Buache�s speculations on the Northwest Passage. This map is highly significant for its revival of the 'Sea of the West' hypothesis. <a href="http://www.geographicus.com/P/AntiqueMap/NouvellesDecouvertsArctic-delisle-1730>... more</a> </p><br> http://www.geographicus.com/P/AntiqueMap/NouvellesDecouvertsArctic-delisle-1730 http://www.geographicus.com/P/AntiqueMap/NouvellesDecouvertsArctic-delisle-1730 http://www.geographicus.com/P/AntiqueMap/NouvellesDecouvertsArctic-delisle-1730 2100.00 USD Sun, 24 Mar 2013 00:43:37 +0000 <p><a href="http://www.geographicus.com/P/AntiqueMap/OhauHawaii-lo-1901"><img src="http://www.geographicus.com/mm5/graphics/00000001/S/OhauHawaii-lo-1901-S.jpg" alt="antique map" title="Antique & Rare Maps" border="0" /></a> This very large, rare, and extraordinary 1902 map of the island of Oahu, Hawaii, was prepared for the 1906 Report of the Governor of the Territory of Hawaii to the Secretary of the Interior . Honolulu, Pearl Harbor, Diamond Head, Koko Head and Kailua Bay are rendered in considerable, as is the charmingly-named Cocoa-Nut Grove on Mauna Loa Bay, complete with tiny coconut trees. <a href="http://www.geographicus.com/P/AntiqueMap/OhauHawaii-lo-1901>... more</a> </p><br> http://www.geographicus.com/P/AntiqueMap/OhauHawaii-lo-1901 http://www.geographicus.com/P/AntiqueMap/OhauHawaii-lo-1901 http://www.geographicus.com/P/AntiqueMap/OhauHawaii-lo-1901 750.00 USD Sun, 24 Mar 2013 00:38:46 +0000 <p><a href="http://www.geographicus.com/P/AntiqueMap/ViewsCaliforniaWashingtonOregon-vancouver-1799"><img src="http://www.geographicus.com/mm5/graphics/00000001/S/ViewsCaliforniaWashingtonOregon-vancouver-1799-S.jpg" alt="antique map" title="Antique & Rare Maps" border="0" /></a> A fine example of George Vancouver's 1799 view sheet depicting various coastal profile views of the Pacific Northwest. This sheet features seven beautifully rendered views detailing, from top: Cape Mendocino, California (Cap Mendocino); Port Orford, Oregon (Cap Orford); Port Orford from the southeast (Cap Orford); Gregory Point, Oregon (Cap Gregory); Grenville Point, Washington (Pointe Grenville); the entrance to Juan de Fuca Strait (Detroit de Juan de Fuca), and Cape Flattery with Mt. <a href="http://www.geographicus.com/P/AntiqueMap/ViewsCaliforniaWashingtonOregon-vancouver-1799>... more</a> </p><br> http://www.geographicus.com/P/AntiqueMap/ViewsCaliforniaWashingtonOregon-vancouver-1799 http://www.geographicus.com/P/AntiqueMap/ViewsCaliforniaWashingtonOregon-vancouver-1799 http://www.geographicus.com/P/AntiqueMap/ViewsCaliforniaWashingtonOregon-vancouver-1799 500.00 USD Sun, 24 Mar 2013 00:38:45 +0000 <p><a href="http://www.geographicus.com/P/AntiqueMap/ViewsBritishColumbiaAlaska-vancouver-1779"><img src="http://www.geographicus.com/mm5/graphics/00000001/S/ViewsBritishColumbiaAlaska-vancouver-1779-S.jpg" alt="antique map" title="Antique & Rare Maps" border="0" /></a> A fine example of George Vancouver's 1799 view sheet depicting various coastal profile views of the Pacific Northwest. This sheet features six beautifully rendered views detailing, from top: the Scott Islands (British Columbia, Canada), Cape Scott (British Columbia, Canada), Woody Point, Nootka Sound (Vancouver, Canada), the Columbia River and Cape Disappointment (Washington State, United States), and Pointe Barro de Arena (Mendocino, California). <a href="http://www.geographicus.com/P/AntiqueMap/ViewsBritishColumbiaAlaska-vancouver-1779>... more</a> </p><br> http://www.geographicus.com/P/AntiqueMap/ViewsBritishColumbiaAlaska-vancouver-1779 http://www.geographicus.com/P/AntiqueMap/ViewsBritishColumbiaAlaska-vancouver-1779 http://www.geographicus.com/P/AntiqueMap/ViewsBritishColumbiaAlaska-vancouver-1779 500.00 USD Sun, 24 Mar 2013 00:38:44 +0000 <p><a href="http://www.geographicus.com/P/AntiqueMap/CapesAlaskaMexico-vancouver-1799"><img src="http://www.geographicus.com/mm5/graphics/00000001/S/CapesAlaskaMexico-vancouver-1799-S.jpg" alt="antique map" title="Antique & Rare Maps" border="0" /></a> A fine example of George Vancouver's 1799 view sheet depicting various capes explored by Vancouver and his officers during this historic exploration of the western coast of America. This sheet features nine beautifully rendered views detailing, from top: Tscherikow Island, Alaska (Chirikof Island); Port Chatham, Alaska; Wingham Island, Alaska; Port Alexander, Alaska (Cap Ommaney); Cabo St. Lucas, Mexico (Cap St. <a href="http://www.geographicus.com/P/AntiqueMap/CapesAlaskaMexico-vancouver-1799>... more</a> </p><br> http://www.geographicus.com/P/AntiqueMap/CapesAlaskaMexico-vancouver-1799 http://www.geographicus.com/P/AntiqueMap/CapesAlaskaMexico-vancouver-1799 http://www.geographicus.com/P/AntiqueMap/CapesAlaskaMexico-vancouver-1799 500.00 USD Sun, 24 Mar 2013 00:38:42 +0000 <p><a href="http://www.geographicus.com/P/AntiqueMap/HawaiiViews-vancouver-1799"><img src="http://www.geographicus.com/mm5/graphics/00000001/S/HawaiiViews-vancouver-1799-S.jpg" alt="antique map" title="Antique & Rare Maps" border="0" /></a> A fine example of George Vancouver's 1799 view sheet for the Hawaiian Islands and Galapagos. This sheet features six beautifully rendered views detailing, from top: Waikiki Bay, Ohau (Baie Whyteete); Waimea Bay, Ohau (Baie Whymea a Atooi); Lahaina, Maui (Code de la Rade de Raheina a Mowee); Bird Island, Ohau (Modoo Mannoo), Cocos Islands (off the shore of Costa Rica), and Isabella Island, Galapagos (Ile Albemarle). <a href="http://www.geographicus.com/P/AntiqueMap/HawaiiViews-vancouver-1799>... more</a> </p><br> http://www.geographicus.com/P/AntiqueMap/HawaiiViews-vancouver-1799 http://www.geographicus.com/P/AntiqueMap/HawaiiViews-vancouver-1799 http://www.geographicus.com/P/AntiqueMap/HawaiiViews-vancouver-1799 900.00 USD Sun, 24 Mar 2013 00:29:37 +0000 <p><a href="http://www.geographicus.com/P/AntiqueMap/Kahoolawe-lo-1906"><img src="http://www.geographicus.com/mm5/graphics/00000001/S/Kahoolawe-lo-1906-S.jpg" alt="antique map" title="Antique & Rare Maps" border="0" /></a> This is an uncommon 1906 map of the island of Kahoolawe was prepared for the Report of the Governor of the Territory of Hawaii to the Secretary of the Interior . Kahoolawe is the smallest of Hawaii's primary volcanic Islands and is today a nature reserve.Though the cartographic work that produced this map was started in 1878, during the Hawaiian Monarchy, the map itself, and the report that contained it, was issued following the U.S. Government�s 1898 annexation of the Hawaiian Republic. <a href="http://www.geographicus.com/P/AntiqueMap/Kahoolawe-lo-1906>... more</a> </p><br> http://www.geographicus.com/P/AntiqueMap/Kahoolawe-lo-1906 http://www.geographicus.com/P/AntiqueMap/Kahoolawe-lo-1906 http://www.geographicus.com/P/AntiqueMap/Kahoolawe-lo-1906 100.00 USD Sun, 24 Mar 2013 00:07:09 +0000 <p><a href="http://www.geographicus.com/P/AntiqueMap/Niihau-lo-1904"><img src="http://www.geographicus.com/mm5/graphics/00000001/S/Niihau-lo-1904-S.jpg" alt="antique map" title="Antique & Rare Maps" border="0" /></a> This rare and extraordinary 1904 map of the island of Niihau was prepared for the 1906 Report of the Governor of the Territory of Hawaii to the Secretary of the Interior . The Report was an attempt to assess and examine the newly created Hawaiian Territory�s potential for proper administration and development. Depicts the islands topographical details. Prepared H. E. Newton from a survey originally drawn by S. M. Kerns. <a href="http://www.geographicus.com/P/AntiqueMap/Niihau-lo-1904>... more</a> </p><br> http://www.geographicus.com/P/AntiqueMap/Niihau-lo-1904 http://www.geographicus.com/P/AntiqueMap/Niihau-lo-1904 http://www.geographicus.com/P/AntiqueMap/Niihau-lo-1904 300.00 USD Sun, 24 Mar 2013 00:06:07 +0000 <p><a href="http://www.geographicus.com/P/AntiqueMap/NordEstAsie-vaugondy-1772"><img src="http://www.geographicus.com/mm5/graphics/00000001/S/NordEstAsie-vaugondy-1772-S.jpg" alt="antique map" title="Antique & Rare Maps" border="0" /></a> A comparative map of the three conflicting theories on the Northeast Passage, the northeast coasts of Asia, and the American Northwest. The Northeast Passage, much like American�s Northwest Passage, was a long sought after sea route through the Arctic that would save European merchantman the expense of rounding Africa in order to access the trade riches of East Asia. <a href="http://www.geographicus.com/P/AntiqueMap/NordEstAsie-vaugondy-1772>... more</a> </p><br> http://www.geographicus.com/P/AntiqueMap/NordEstAsie-vaugondy-1772 http://www.geographicus.com/P/AntiqueMap/NordEstAsie-vaugondy-1772 http://www.geographicus.com/P/AntiqueMap/NordEstAsie-vaugondy-1772 250.00 USD Sun, 24 Mar 2013 00:27:35 +0000 <p><a href="http://www.geographicus.com/P/AntiqueMap/MolokaiHawaii-lo-1897"><img src="http://www.geographicus.com/mm5/graphics/00000001/S/MolokaiHawaii-lo-1897-S.jpg" alt="antique map" title="Antique & Rare Maps" border="0" /></a> This rare and extraordinary 1897 map of the island of Molokai, in the Hawaiian group, was prepared for the 1906 Report of the Governor of the Territory of Hawaii to the Secretary of the Interior. Though the cartographic work that produced this map was started in 1878, during the Hawaiian Monarchy, the map itself, and the report that contained it, was issued following the U.S. Government�s 1898 annexation of the Hawaiian Republic. <a href="http://www.geographicus.com/P/AntiqueMap/MolokaiHawaii-lo-1897>... more</a> </p><br> http://www.geographicus.com/P/AntiqueMap/MolokaiHawaii-lo-1897 http://www.geographicus.com/P/AntiqueMap/MolokaiHawaii-lo-1897 http://www.geographicus.com/P/AntiqueMap/MolokaiHawaii-lo-1897 600.00 USD