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Mitchell, John, 1711–1768
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Popple, Henry, -1743
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Ablancourt, sieur d', 1621–1696
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Arrowsmith, Aaron, 1750–1823
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Charlevoix, Pierre-François-Xavier de, 1682–1761
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Daniel, R. (Richard)
1
Des Barres, Joseph F. W. (Joseph Frederick Wallet), 1729–1824
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Faden, William, 1749–1836
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Hennepin, Louis, active 17th century
1
Herbert, Henry William, 1807–1858
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Phillips, John C. (John Charles), 1876–1938
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Ramusio, Giovanni Battista, 1485–1557
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Rocque, John, -1762
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Van Urk, John Blan, 1902–
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1948
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Accessible by appointment in the Study Room
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Under Certain Circumstances
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2023-2024
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Maps & Atlas (printed)
14
Books
8
Maps & Atlases (manuscript)
1
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1
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unknown
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Period
18th century
14
19th century
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17th century
3
20th century
3
16th century
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Work Type
map
10
engraving
8
atlase
5
armorial bookplates (provenance)
4
nautical chart
4
composite atlase
2
maps in book
2
wood engraving
2
accordion fold format (binding)
1
aquatint
1
early map
1
early work
1
exploration literature
1
game
1
history
1
ink drawing
1
juvenile literature
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manuscript map
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military map
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pilot guide
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North America -- Maps -- Early works to 1800.
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British -- America -- Maps -- Early works to 1800.
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North America -- Maps.
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Great Britain -- Colonies -- America -- Maps -- Early works to 1800.
3
Canada -- Discovery and exploration -- Early works to 1800.
2
Mississippi River Valley -- Discovery and exploration -- Early works to 1800.
2
North America -- Pictorial works.
2
United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775–1783 -- Maps.
2
Adair, William -- Bookplate.
1
Africa -- Maps.
1
Arbury library -- Bookplate.
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Arundel, Henry Frederick Howard, Earl of, 1608–1652.
1
Ashburner, Walter, 1864–1936 -- Autograph.
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Ashburner, Walter, 1864–1936 -- Stamp.
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Bentley, M. -- Publisher.
1
Bowles, Carington -- Publisher.
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Canada -- Description and travel -- Early works to 1800.
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Canada -- History -- To 1763 (New France)
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Chon -- 1854.
1
Coasts -- Africa.
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18th century
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North America
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United States
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Great Britain America
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West Indies
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Canada
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Mississippi River Valley
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Africa
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Atlantic Coast
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Dublin
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Great Lakes (North America)
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Hispaniola
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Mexico
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New England
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New France
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Niagara Falls (N.Y. and Ont.)
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South America
1
Associated People
Arundel, Henry Frederick Howard, Earl of, 1608–1652
1
Comberford, Nicholas, -1673
1
Ferrar, John, 1590?-1657
1
La Salle, Robert Cavelier, sieur de, 1643–1687
1
Exhibition History
Wilde Americk - Discovery and Exploration of the New World, 1500-1850 (Yale Center for British Art, 2001-09-27 - 2001-09-27)
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Credit Line
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Ellen and Arthur Liman, Yale JD 1957
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English
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French
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Italian
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North America, and the West Indies
[1764?]
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Map of North America
not before 1634
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Twelve remarkable views in North America and West Indies
[between 1771 and 1785]
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Uncle John's panorama of America
1854
5
The English pilot
MDCCLIII [1753]
6
Charlevoix, Pierre-François-Xavier de, 1682–1761
A voyage to North-America: undertaken by command of the present King of France
MDCCLXVI [1766]
7
The American military pocket atlas
[1776]
8
Mitchell, John, 1711–1768
A map of the British and French dominions in North America
[that is, 1757]
9
Mitchell, John, 1711–1768
A map of the British colonies in North America
[1775?]
10
Popple, Henry, -1743
A map of the British Empire in America
[ca. 1737]
11
Faden, William, 1749–1836
The North American atlas
MDCCLXXVII [1777, i.e. 1778]
12
Daniel, R. (Richard)
A map of ye English Empire in ye continent of America
[19--?]
13
Des Barres, Joseph F. W. (Joseph Frederick Wallet), 1729–1824
The Atlantic Neptune
[1774-1800?]
14
Ramusio, Giovanni Battista, 1485–1557
Terzo volume delle nauigationi et viaggi
l'anno MDLXV [1565]
15
Game cards
19th century
16
Rocque, John, -1762
A general map of North America
[1762?]
17
The Hunter's encyclopedia
[1948]
18
Arrowsmith, Aaron, 1750–1823
A map exhibiting all the new discoveries in the interior parts of North America
[1811]
19
Mitchell, John, 1711–1768
A map of the British and French dominions in North America
Febry 13th, 1755
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Van Urk, John Blan, 1902–
The story of American foxhunting
c1940-
21
Hennepin, Louis, active 17th century
A new discovery of a vast country in America
1698
22
Phillips, John C. (John Charles), 1876–1938
American game mammals and birds;
1930
23
Herbert, Henry William, 1807–1858
Frank Forester's fish and fishing of the United States and British provinces of North America
1851
24
Popple, Henry, -1743
A map of the British Empire in America, with the French and Spanish settlements adjacent thereto
[1739]
25
Ablancourt, sieur d', 1621–1696
Suite du Neptune françois, ou, Atlas nouveau des cartes marines
MDCC [1700]