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Die Wichtigsten Häfen und Rheden, sowie die Goldregion von Californien
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Alternate title from sticker on verso. Harbors of California along with a map of the Gold Region in small detailed maps. Ten maps in all. See also 70909 for accompanying map of California. MS note: x70908. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles, kilometers. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Lithography.
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Karte von Armenien, Kurdistan und Azerbeidschan in vier Blatt in Anschluss an die IV westlichen und mittleren Blätter der Karte von Klein-Asien, entworfen und bearbeitet 1852-55 / von Dr. Heinrich Kiepert
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Kirkpatrick Catalogue entry: "2494 Kiepert, H. Karte von Armenien, Kurdistan und Azerbeidschan ... entworfen und bearbeitet 1852-55. Berlin, Simon Schropp,1858. 1 sheet. [see p.]."All four sheets mentioned in the title have been mounted together, making a very large map. Shows the paths and dates of numerous European explorers, among others Layard, Rich, Ainsworth, Texier, and Chanykow, mainly in Assyria and Azerbaijan. Stamp: Kensington Public Libraries. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Polyconic. Printing Process: Lithography. Verso Text: Stamps: Kensington Public Libraries.
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Karte von Amerika : nach D'Anville und Pownall
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Kashnor notes, "Shows the North-West Coast to the point where land was located by the Spaniards in 1775. The map of Alaska shows that it was indebted to the discoveries of Portlock and Dixon." Three submaps. Submaps: Karte von der Republik der Vereinigten Dreyzehen Staaten in NordAmerika; [Alaska]; [Hudson's Bay area]. Prime meridian: Ferro. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Conic. Watermark: Lettering. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Verso Text: MS note: 148975.
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Karte des Landes zwischen den Flüssen Sigago und Letoga : sowie der Ansiedelungen am Hafen von Apia insel Upolu Archipel der Samoan oder Navigator Inseln (Grosser Ocean) / vermessen von H.B. Sterndale Ex. Lieut. der Artillerie
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Kirkpatrick Catalogue entry: "2536 Sterndale, H. B. Karte des Landes zwischen den Flüssen Sigaco [sic] und Letoga sowie der Ansiedelungen am Hafen von Apia ... Archipel der Samoan ... 1870; bearbeitet und gezeichnet von L. Friederichsen. Hamburg, L. Friederischen, 1873. 1 sheet. From Journal des Museum Godeffrey, No. 2, plate 1. [see p.].""Macfarlane Store: Südl. Breite 13° 49' 44"; Lange 171° 44' W. v. Gr. " The library has a copy of the journal from which this was removed, Journal des Museum Godeffroy (RB 496751), though the map in that copy is in bad shape. Submaps: Savaii & Upolu Is.; Samoa oder Navigator Inseln; Tutuila & Manua Inseln; Rosa Insel. Vignettes: Upolu from three directions.. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles, feet. Projection: Plane. Printing Process: Lithography. Other Features: Sub-mapsVignettes.
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Karte zur Übersicht von H. Burmeister's Reise in Brasilien im Jahre 1850 : nach den besten vorhandenen Hülfsmitteln zusammengestellt
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Kirkpatrick Catalogue entry: "2461 d Burmeister, H. Karte zur übersicht von H. Burmeister's Reise in Brasilien im Jahre 1850. Berlin, Geo. lithograph. Anst. v. H. Mahlmann, 1850. 1 sheet. Upper cover: Provincia do Rio de Janerio e Minas. [see p.]."Alternate title from cover. Seems to have come from Hermann Burmeister's Reise nach Brasilien: durch die Provinzen von Rio de Janeiro und Minas geraës, published in 1853. Probably obtained while Burton was in South America between 1865 and 1868. Partial sales label in cover.. Prime meridian: Paris. Relief: hachures. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Lithography. Verso Text: Stamp: Kensington Public Libraries.
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Erhöhung über dem Meere in Wiener Klafter der trigonometrisch bestimmten vorzüglichsten Punkte in der spezial Karte vom Steyermark und dem vormaligen Königreiche Jllyrien
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Kirkpatrick Catalogue entry: "2532 Trieste. Erhöhung über dem Meere in Wiener Klafter der trigonometrisch bestimmten vorzüglichsten Punkte in der spezial Karte vom Steyermark und dem vormaligen Königreiche Illyrien. [Vienna?], F. von Schönfelder, C. Stein, 1871. 1 sheet. [see p.]."A few scattered MS notes and marks near Pirano (Piran) and in the Quarnero (Kvarner) Gulf. Across top of page: "Umgebungen von Triest, Capo d'Istria nebst Zeichenerklarung. Umgebungen von Laas, Feistritz und Piguente." Pinguente is now in Croatia and referred to as Buzet. Table in the bottom gives the highest points, their relative location, and their heights. Eastern extension folded over.. Prime meridian: Ferro. Relief: hachures. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Lithography. Verso Text: Ms notes: p map Europe Trieste 2532.
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