Newly Added Antique Map Inventory

Selection of Rare and Antique Maps recently added to the Maine, Vermont, and New Hampshire category of Geographicus Antique Map Gallery.

1636 Jansson Map of New York, Virginia, and New England

3500.00 USD — Tue, 30 Apr 2013 11:48:00 +0000

A fine first edition first state old color example of Jan Jansson's 1636 map of the northeast American coastline from Cape Lookout (here identified as C. of Feare) to Nova Scotia. The map includes parts of modern day North Carolina, Virginia, Maryland, Delaware, New York, New Jersey, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island, Vermont, New Hampshire, Maine, and Nova Scotia. An attractive Rand McNally and Company's 1888 map of Maine, United States. The map covers the entire state of Maine with parts of its neighboring states and Canada. The map notes several towns, cities, railroads etc., especially in the southern parts of the state. Various topographical details are also noted with relief shown in hachure. This map was issued as plate no. A beautiful Rand McNally and Company 1888 map of New Hampshire, United States. Centered on the Connecticut River, which forms the border between Vermont and New Hampshire, this map covers the State of New Hampshire and part of neighboring Vermont in extensive detail. Color coded according to counties, the map notes several towns, cities, railroads, and various other topographical details with relief shown by hachure. This map was issued as plate no. This is an attractive 1888 Rand McNally and Company map of Vermont, United States. Centered on the Connecticut River, which forms the border between Vermont and New Hampshire, this map covers the state of Vermont and part of neighboring New Hampshire in extensive detail. Killington Peak, a popular ski resorts in Vermont is identified. Color coded according to counties, the map notes several towns, cities, railroads, and various other topographical details with relief shown by hachure. This is a beautiful example of the U.S. Coast Survey nautical chart or maritime map of the Kennebec River, Maine. It covers the Kennebec River from its entrance to the town of Bath. This extraordinarily detailed map presents rich topographical detail as well as hydrographic data. A very attractive c. 1750 example of John Thornton and Mount and Page's important nautical chart or maritime map of the eastern coast of North America from Cape Henry to the Mouth of the St. Lawrence. The map includes the coasts of Virginia, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Delaware, Massachusetts, Maine, Nova Scotia, and Newfoundland as well as illustrating the Chesapeake Bay and Delaware Bay in full. Shading indicates the various offshore shoals including the Nantucket Shoals, St. A beautiful example of the U.S. Coast Survey's 1866 nautical chart or maritime map of Portsmouth Harbor, New Hampshire. This map covers the city of Portsmouth, New Hapshire, and its vicinity from Odiornes Point and Sagamore Creek to Chauncy's Creek and Spruce Creek. It includes Great Island, the Navy Year, Kittery Maine, and countless smaller islands. This 1866 map represents the culmination of the Coast Survey's work in the vicinity of Portsmouth. A beautiful example of the U.S. Coast Survey's 1866 nautical chart or maritime map of Portland Harbor, Maine. Centered on the city of Portland, this map covers from Westbrook to Long Island and from the mouth of the Presumpscot River to Trundy Point. This 1866 map represents the culmination of the Coast Survey's work in the vicinity of Portland. Unlike earlier issues, this example presents rich topographical detail as well as hydrographical data. A scarce separately issued map of New Hampshire published by J. R. Dodge in 1856. This map is one of the few maps of New Hampshire actually published in New Hampshire, in this case Nashua. Dodge prepared this map to illustrate the rise of railroad lines throughout the state, particularly in the Merrimack River corridor where the fueled a textile boom in Nashua and Manchester. A rare and important 1810 map of the northeastern part of the United States by John Pinkerton. The map covers from Lake Huron and Ohio, extending north as far as Canada and Maine, and south to the Chesapeake Bay and northern Kentucky. The states of New York, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Delaware, New Jersey, Connecticut, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont are illustrated in full. Ohio and Michigan are collectively identified as the Western Territory and are partially included. This is a beautiful example of Johnson and Ward's 1864 map of New england. The map covers the New england region from Long Island to Main and from the Hudson Valley to the Atlantic seaboard. Various towns, cities, railways, roads, rivers and several other topographical features are noted with relief shown by hachure. It features the fretwork style border common to Johnson�s atlas work from 1864 to 1869. Published by A. J. Johnson and Ward as plate nos. This is a beautiful example of A. J. Johnson and R. Browning's 1861 map of New Hampshire and Vermont. It covers both states as well as parts of adjacent states. This rare map offers a fascinating snapshot of these two New england states shortly following the outbreak of the American Civil War. It depicts the two states in stupendous detail with even individual buildings drawn in. This early variation of the Johnson map appears only in the 1860 � 1862 editions of the atlas. This is a beautiful example of A. J. Johnson and R. Browning's 1861 map of Maine. It covers the entire state along with portions of adjacent Canada and New Hampshire. The map is color coded according to county and notes several towns, cities, rivers, railways and various other topographical details. It features the strapwork style border common to Johnson�s atlas work from 1860 to 1863. Published by A. J. Johnson and Browning as plate no. This is Johnson and Ward's 1864 map of Maine. It covers the entire state along with portions of adjacent Canada and New Hampshire. The map is color coded according to county and notes several roads, railways, rivers, cities, towns and various other topographical details. It features the fretwork style border common to Johnson�s atlas work from 1863 to 1869. Steel plate engraving prepared by A. J. Johnson for publication as plate no. 22 in the 1864 edition of his� New Illustrated Atlas . A beautiful example of the American map publisher Samuel Augustus Mitchell Jr.�s 1867 map of New Hampshire and Vermont. Centered on the Connecticut River, which forms the border between New Hampshire and Vermont, this map covers both states as well as adjacent parts of Massachusetts, Maine, New York and Canada. Identifies Killington Peak and Camel's Hump in Vermont, now popular ski resorts. This is the first state, first edition, of Girolamo Ruscelli's 1561 map 'Tierra Nveva', an early and influential map of what would become New england and the Canadian Maritime Provinces. Though the cartography can be confusing by modern standards, the map covers the eastern coastline of North American from somewhere in upper Florida northwards past Cabo de Santa Maria to Larcadia (Kitty Hawk), Angoulesme (New York Harbor), Nova Scotia, and Labrador. A fine example of Tanner's 1825 of New england. Tanner's map covers the states of Connecticut, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Maine, Vermont and New Hampshire. It was originally engraved for Tanner's monumental New American Atlas , issued between 1819 and 1823. The present example is from the revised edition of the atlas published in 1825. The New American Atlas is considered to be the apex achievement of what Ristow refers to as the 'Golden Age of American Map Publishing'. This is a beautiful example of the 1887 Tunison map of Vermont and New Hampshire. Centered on the Connecticut River, which forms the border between New Hampshire and Vermont, this map covers both states as well as adjacent parts of Massachusetts, Maine, New York and Canada. Killington Peak and Camel's Hump, popular ski resorts in Vermont are identified � are Mt. Monadnock and Mt. Washington in New Hampshire. The map is highly detailed with color coding at county level. A fine example of Lahontan's scarce and important 1715 map of the Great Lakes, Canada, and the Upper Mississippi. Lahontan's map covers from the Mississippi River eastward to the mouth of the St. Lawrence and the Atlantic Ocean, and from the Hudson Bay to the conjunction of the Missouri River and the Mississippi. The map includes all five Great Lakes in full as well as the various regional river systems. A scarce and monumental cartographic achievement, this is Philip Carrigain's 1816 map of New Hampshire. Carrigain's map is without a doubt the largest and most important specific map of New Hampshire ever published. This vast and beautifully produced map covers the entire state of New Hampshire as well as adjacent parts of Vermont, Massachusetts (as far as Boston), and Maine. An inset at right details the greater New York and New england region.

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Newly Added Antique Map Inventory

1636 Jansson Map of New York, Virginia, and New England