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Nova Terrae-Mariae Tabula
London, 1671 --From This New Founde Lande: The Henry & Kaye Spalding Map Collection at Hampden-Sydney College, 2008.
Nova Virginiae Tabula / Amstelodami, ex officina Henrici Hondi
Amsterdam, 1630/1636; The first derivative of Smith's map of Virginia appeared in Atlas Novus in the editions of 1636, 1638, 1641, and 1644. It is the only Smith derivative with the Indian facing the Chesapeake Bay. Powhatan's Lodge appears in the…
Nova Virginiae Tabula / Amstelodami, ex officina Henrici Hondi [verso]
Note: Image depicts back of map. Amsterdam; The first derivative of Smith's map of Virginia appeared in Atlas Novus in the editions of 1636, 1638, 1641, and 1644. It is the only Smith derivative with the Indian facing the Chesapeake Bay. Powhatan's…
Nova Virginiae Tabula / Ex Officina Guiljelmi Blaew
Amsterdam; Note: see "Related Item" field for verso of map. The original plate for this derivative of the Smith map was issued in 1618 by Jodocus Hondius, Jr., and purchased by Willem Blaeu at Hondius's death in 1629. He replaced Hondius' name with…
Nova Virginiae Tabula / Ex Officina Guiljelmi Blaew [verso]
Amsterdam; Note: image depicts back of map. See "Related Item" field for front of map. The original plate for this derivative of the Smith map was issued in 1618 by Jodocus Hondius, Jr., and purchased by Willem Blaeu at Hondius's death in 1629. He…
Pas Kaart / van de / Zee Kusten van / Virginia / Tusschen / C Henry en T'Hooge Land van Renselaars Hoek / Door Vooght Geometra
Amsterdam; This finely drawn chart of the Chesapeake Bay appeared as chart 19 in De Nieuwe Groote Lightende Zee-Farkel, Part 4, produced by Johannis van Keuler (1654-1715). First issued in 1684 and reprinted continuously until 1783, this volume…
Plan / D'York en Virginie, / avec les attaques et les Campemens / de I'Armee combinee de France / et d'Amerique
From François Soulés,, Histoire de troubles de l'Amerique anglaise, 4 vols., (Paris, Buisson, 1783), vol. 3, at end. On light blue paper, the plan is oriented with north to the right. Relief is shown by hachures. Includes roads and houses. British…
Richmond / Henrico County / Manchester / and / Springhill / Chesterfield Co / (Virginia)
London; Note: image depicts verso; see "Related Item" field for front of image. Published in The Illustrated London News, p. 261, September 7, 1861, this map of Richmond features the Manchester and Springhill ares of the city south of the James…
Richmond / Henrico County / Manchester / and / Springhill / Chesterfield Co / (Virginia)
London; Note: image depicts front; see "Related Item" field for verso of image. Published in The Illustrated London News, p. 261, September 7, 1861, this map of Richmond features the Manchester and Springhill ares of the city south of the James…
U.S. Coastal Survey / A.D. Bache, Superintendent / Sketch C / Showing the Progress of the Survey in Section Hi / From 1843 to 1853/1853
Washington, U.S. Coast Survey, 1853; One in a series of charts of the Chesapeake Bay area made during the survey of the Bay, begun in 1843, This serves as a key to topographic and hydrographic sheets and shows the triangulation of of the Chesapeake…
Van der Ankunfft du Engellender
Frankfurt; Probably based on drawing of John White: Van der Ankunfft du Engellender [The Arrival of the Englishman in Virginia]. Issued in four languages in 1590, the German edition of De Bry's Grands Voyages, Part I, also appeared in 1600 and 1620.…
Virginia
Richmond, Virginia; The first American reprint of John Smith's two-volume work from 1626, The True Travels, Adventures and Observations ... in Europe, Africke, and America and The Generall Histories of Virginia, New-England, and the Summer Iles, was…
Virginia (Virginia et Insulae Bermudes)
From the collection of Henry and Kaye Spalding.
Virginia / et / Florida
Amsterdam; Note: image depicts front; see "Related Item" field for verso of image. A reduced verson of Hondius' Virginiae Item et Floridae (Spalding 20) and based on John White and Jacque Le Moyne, this small map appeared in Atlas Minor Gerardi…
Virginia / et / Florida
London; Note: image depicts front; see "Related Item" field for verso of image. Similar to Spalding 26, this small map appears on a sheet of text from Samuel Purchas' His Pilgrimes in the 1625 edition, page 625. Again, it is a reduced version of…