Antique Maps and Atlases by the Chicago antique map dealer Mapcarte offering views of the Americas.
The Americas


North America
Item Number:
 758
Cartographer:
 Tallis, John
Year:
 1857
Origin:
 London
Size:
 14.75" X 9.75"
Condition:
 VG steel engraving
Price:
 $290.00
Description:
Classic steel engraving showing Alaska as Russian America and the Nebraska Territory extending to the Canadian border.


Street Guide Map of Chicago
Item Number:
 1121
Cartographer:
 Rand McNally & Co.
Year:
 1898
Origin:
 Chicago
Size:
 26" X 19"
Condition:
 VG+
Price:
 $160.00
Description:
From Indexed Atlas of the World, possibly the best large format late 19th century Atlas published in America. Reflects Chicago's growing importance.


Americae Mappa Generalis
Item Number:
 888
Cartographer:
 Homann Heirs
Year:
 1746
Origin:
 Nuremberg
Size:
 18. 5" x 17.7"
Condition:
 VG Small repaired tear bottom centerfold, faint water stain at bottom
Price:
 $1100.00
Description:
The continent as it was just before the American Revolution. California shown as a peninsula and the unknown Pacific Northwest left blank.


Amerique Septentrionale
Item Number:
 1026
Cartographer:
 Levasseur, Victor
Year:
 1845
Origin:
 Paris
Size:
 11" x 17"
Condition:
 VG - minor tear in lower margin
Price:
 $400.00
Description:
From Levasseur's Atlas Universel Illustre. Detailed map surrounded by vignettes of America at the time.


Nieuwe kaart van het Westelykster Deel der Weereld dienende tot aanwoyzing van de Scheepstogten der Nederlanderen Naar Westindie
Item Number:
 192
Cartographer:
 Isaak Tirion
Year:
 1754
Origin:
 Amsterdam
Size:
 14.5" x 13.5"
Condition:
 G - small spot in Atlantic
Price:
 $650.00
Description:
Pacific Northwest left blank with notations on Russian exploration in 1743; a thought of a Northwest Passage seen via the Great Lakes


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Antique Maps and Atlases of America by the antique map dealer Mapcarte.

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