http://www.geographicus.com/mm5/graphics/00000001/antiquemaprss.gif http://www.geographicus.com 144 30 Rare and Antique Map Gallery, New York City Our online antique map gallery is updated daily. This is our feed detailing the last rare antique maps added. to the Washington and Oregon category. http://www.geographicus.com en-us Geographicus Rare and Antique Maps Wed, 04 Dec 2013 05:01:11 GMT 10 Selection of Rare and Antique Maps recently added to the Washington and Oregon category of Geographicus Antique Map Gallery. http://www.geographicus.com Tue, 22 Oct 2013 14:36:00 +0000 <p><a href="http://www.geographicus.com/P/AntiqueMap/WashingtonOregon-johnson-1863"><img src="http://www.geographicus.com/mm5/graphics/00000001/S/WashingtonOregon-johnson-1863-S.jpg" alt="antique map" title="Antique & Rare Maps" border="0" /></a> This is Johnson and Ward's beautifully hand colored 1863 map of Washington, Oregon, and Idaho, with parts of modern day Montana and Wyoming. This map shows cities, topographical features, railways, ferries and roads with color coding at the county level. Additionally shows important mountain passes, the route of famous explores including Fremont (1843), and the ill-conceived Stevens route for the Pacific Railroad. The origins of this map can be traced to Johnson's acquisition of J. H. <a href="http://www.geographicus.com/P/AntiqueMap/WashingtonOregon-johnson-1863>... more</a> </p><br> http://www.geographicus.com/P/AntiqueMap/WashingtonOregon-johnson-1863 http://www.geographicus.com/P/AntiqueMap/WashingtonOregon-johnson-1863 http://www.geographicus.com/P/AntiqueMap/WashingtonOregon-johnson-1863 200.00 USD Mon, 14 Oct 2013 14:31:00 +0000 <p><a href="http://www.geographicus.com/P/AntiqueMap/Oregon-publicsurvey-1863"><img src="http://www.geographicus.com/mm5/graphics/00000001/S/Oregon-publicsurvey-1863-S.jpg" alt="antique map" title="Antique & Rare Maps" border="0" /></a> This is a fine 1863 public survey map of Oregon. It covers the region from the Pacific Ocean to Boise and from the Columbia River to the California state boundary. The map was prepared to illustrate the progress of the land survey work in Oregon, noted via a series of blocks representing the survey grid. An explanation along the top border describes the various markings in the blocks. <a href="http://www.geographicus.com/P/AntiqueMap/Oregon-publicsurvey-1863>... more</a> </p><br> http://www.geographicus.com/P/AntiqueMap/Oregon-publicsurvey-1863 http://www.geographicus.com/P/AntiqueMap/Oregon-publicsurvey-1863 http://www.geographicus.com/P/AntiqueMap/Oregon-publicsurvey-1863 250.00 USD Mon, 14 Oct 2013 14:31:00 +0000 <p><a href="http://www.geographicus.com/P/AntiqueMap/Washington-publicsurvey-1863"><img src="http://www.geographicus.com/mm5/graphics/00000001/S/Washington-publicsurvey-1863-S.jpg" alt="antique map" title="Antique & Rare Maps" border="0" /></a> This is an attractive example of the 1863 public survey map of part of the Washington Territory prepared by Anson G. Henry, Surveyor General of Washington Territory. It covers the region from the Pacific Ocean to Idaho. It includes significant survey work throughout with the state of the land survey noted via a series of blocks representing the survey grid. An explanation in the upper right quadrant explains the various lines on the blocks. <a href="http://www.geographicus.com/P/AntiqueMap/Washington-publicsurvey-1863>... more</a> </p><br> http://www.geographicus.com/P/AntiqueMap/Washington-publicsurvey-1863 http://www.geographicus.com/P/AntiqueMap/Washington-publicsurvey-1863 http://www.geographicus.com/P/AntiqueMap/Washington-publicsurvey-1863 250.00 USD Wed, 09 Oct 2013 16:38:00 +0000 <p><a href="http://www.geographicus.com/P/AntiqueMap/PacificRailroad-william-1876"><img src="http://www.geographicus.com/mm5/graphics/00000001/S/PacificRailroad-william-1876-S.jpg" alt="antique map" title="Antique & Rare Maps" border="0" /></a> A scarce and exceptionally attractive first edition example of Henry Williams' 1876 map of the Pacific Railroad. Centered on the line of the Pacific Railroad as it travels westward across the continent to California, this map covers from Omaha, to San Francisco and from Olympia, Washington to San Diego, California. States, topography, towns and cities, American Indian tribes, are boldly defined in vibrant color and fine engraving. <a href="http://www.geographicus.com/P/AntiqueMap/PacificRailroad-william-1876>... more</a> </p><br> http://www.geographicus.com/P/AntiqueMap/PacificRailroad-william-1876 http://www.geographicus.com/P/AntiqueMap/PacificRailroad-william-1876 http://www.geographicus.com/P/AntiqueMap/PacificRailroad-william-1876 1350.00 USD 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 Sat, 18 May 2013 14:21:00 +0000 <p><a href="http://www.geographicus.com/P/AntiqueMap/Washington-randmcnally-1893"><img src="http://www.geographicus.com/mm5/graphics/00000001/S/Washington-randmcnally-1893-S.jpg" alt="antique map" title="Antique & Rare Maps" border="0" /></a> This is a beautiful 1892 Rand McNally and Company map of Washington. Covers the state in its entirety including parts of neighboring Oregon, Idaho and Canada. The map also delineates survey grids and plats referencing the work of the U.S. Land Survey. Several Indian reservations are identified. Numerous towns, cities, mountain, railways, rivers and other topographical details are also noted throughout. Elevation is rendered by hachure and the map is color ceded according to counties. <a href="http://www.geographicus.com/P/AntiqueMap/Washington-randmcnally-1893>... more</a> </p><br> http://www.geographicus.com/P/AntiqueMap/Washington-randmcnally-1893 http://www.geographicus.com/P/AntiqueMap/Washington-randmcnally-1893 http://www.geographicus.com/P/AntiqueMap/Washington-randmcnally-1893 100.00 USD Sun, 24 Mar 2013 01:07:11 +0000 <p><a href="http://www.geographicus.com/P/AntiqueMap/OregonTerritory-wilkes-1841"><img src="http://www.geographicus.com/mm5/graphics/00000001/S/OregonTerritory-wilkes-1841-S.jpg" alt="antique map" title="Antique & Rare Maps" border="0" /></a> This important and extraordinary production is Commodore Wilkes' 1841 U.S. Exploring Expedition map of Oregon Territory. The map covers roughly from the 50th parallel to Mount Shasta, the upper Sacramento River, and Great Salt Lake (labeled Youta Lake) and from the Pacific to the Black Hills. It includes, either in part or full, modern day Washington, Oregon, British Columbia, Vancouver, Idaho, Utah, Nevada, Montana, Wyoming, and California. <a href="http://www.geographicus.com/P/AntiqueMap/OregonTerritory-wilkes-1841>... more</a> </p><br> http://www.geographicus.com/P/AntiqueMap/OregonTerritory-wilkes-1841 http://www.geographicus.com/P/AntiqueMap/OregonTerritory-wilkes-1841 http://www.geographicus.com/P/AntiqueMap/OregonTerritory-wilkes-1841 2000.00 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 00:56:47 +0000 <p><a href="http://www.geographicus.com/P/AntiqueMap/OregonCoast-uscs-1871"><img src="http://www.geographicus.com/mm5/graphics/00000001/S/OregonCoast-uscs-1871-S.jpg" alt="antique map" title="Antique & Rare Maps" border="0" /></a> An uncommon example of the 1871 U.S. Coast Survey progress and triangulation chart or map of coast of Oregon and northern California. essentially two maps on a single sheet, the left map covers from the California border to Tillamook Bay, including Koos Bay and Newport. The right hand map covers from Tomales Bay to the Oregon border, including Crescent City, Trinidad, Arcata, Petrolia, and Mendocino City. <a href="http://www.geographicus.com/P/AntiqueMap/OregonCoast-uscs-1871>... more</a> </p><br> http://www.geographicus.com/P/AntiqueMap/OregonCoast-uscs-1871 http://www.geographicus.com/P/AntiqueMap/OregonCoast-uscs-1871 http://www.geographicus.com/P/AntiqueMap/OregonCoast-uscs-1871 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 00:43:52 +0000 <p><a href="http://www.geographicus.com/P/AntiqueMap/WashingtonOregon-johnson-1861"><img src="http://www.geographicus.com/mm5/graphics/00000001/S/WashingtonOregon-johnson-1861-S.jpg" alt="antique map" title="Antique & Rare Maps" border="0" /></a> A beautiful example of A. J. Johnson�s 1861 map of Washington and Oregon. This rare map offers a fascinating snapshot of this region shortly following the outbreak of the American Civil War. Shows the state of Oregon with much of its eastern regions unsurveyed. Washington is a massive territory extending eastward as far as the Rocky Mountains where it abuts Nebraska Territory. <a href="http://www.geographicus.com/P/AntiqueMap/WashingtonOregon-johnson-1861>... more</a> </p><br> http://www.geographicus.com/P/AntiqueMap/WashingtonOregon-johnson-1861 http://www.geographicus.com/P/AntiqueMap/WashingtonOregon-johnson-1861 http://www.geographicus.com/P/AntiqueMap/WashingtonOregon-johnson-1861 175.00 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 00:33:05 +0000 <p><a href="http://www.geographicus.com/P/AntiqueMap/WashingtonOregon-gray-1875"><img src="http://www.geographicus.com/mm5/graphics/00000001/S/WashingtonOregon-gray-1875-S.jpg" alt="antique map" title="Antique & Rare Maps" border="0" /></a> A visually stunning 1875 map of Oregon and Washington by Ormando Gray. Offers beautiful engraving and vivid hand color at the county level. Shows cities and railways as well as topographical features such as lakes, rivers, valleys and mountains. A very nice example of late 19th century American cartography. <a href="http://www.geographicus.com/P/AntiqueMap/WashingtonOregon-gray-1875>... more</a> </p><br> http://www.geographicus.com/P/AntiqueMap/WashingtonOregon-gray-1875 http://www.geographicus.com/P/AntiqueMap/WashingtonOregon-gray-1875 http://www.geographicus.com/P/AntiqueMap/WashingtonOregon-gray-1875 150.00 USD Sun, 24 Mar 2013 00:32:42 +0000 <p><a href="http://www.geographicus.com/P/AntiqueMap/WashingtonOregon-wallinggray-1872"><img src="http://www.geographicus.com/mm5/graphics/00000001/S/WashingtonOregon-wallinggray-1872-S.jpg" alt="antique map" title="Antique & Rare Maps" border="0" /></a> This is Walling and Grey�s 1872 map of Washington and Oregon. Shows both the state of Oregon and the territory of Washington in full with vivid hand coloring at the county level. Show various American Indian Nation throughout. <a href="http://www.geographicus.com/P/AntiqueMap/WashingtonOregon-wallinggray-1872>... more</a> </p><br> http://www.geographicus.com/P/AntiqueMap/WashingtonOregon-wallinggray-1872 http://www.geographicus.com/P/AntiqueMap/WashingtonOregon-wallinggray-1872 http://www.geographicus.com/P/AntiqueMap/WashingtonOregon-wallinggray-1872 175.00 USD Sun, 24 Mar 2013 00:00:31 +0000 <p><a href="http://www.geographicus.com/P/AntiqueMap/Vancounver-USCS-1909"><img src="http://www.geographicus.com/mm5/graphics/00000001/S/Vancounver-USCS-1909-S.jpg" alt="antique map" title="Antique & Rare Maps" border="0" /></a> This beautiful and fascinating map Vancouver, Washington and Portland, Oregon was issued for the 1909 U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey, under the supervision of Henry Gannett. The map is centered on the Columbia River, which forms the border between the two states. This is a 1909 reissue of the original 1887 survey. Also shown are topographic features, roads, and railroad lines. <a href="http://www.geographicus.com/P/AntiqueMap/Vancounver-USCS-1909>... more</a> </p><br> http://www.geographicus.com/P/AntiqueMap/Vancounver-USCS-1909 http://www.geographicus.com/P/AntiqueMap/Vancounver-USCS-1909 http://www.geographicus.com/P/AntiqueMap/Vancounver-USCS-1909 180.00 USD