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This pictorial bird's-eye view of Acapulco was published around 1946 by Byron Steel as part of his guidebook Let's Visit Mexico, aimed squarely at the wave of American tourists who...

This wall map of Mexico was composed in 1893 by Antonio García y Cubas, the country's leading nineteenth-century mapmaker, and brought to print by the Mexico City chromolithography firm of...

This decorative regional map of Texas, California and the Southwest was published in London around 1849 by John Tallis, a Midlands-born map publisher who had relocated to the capital in...

This pair of Mexico and Central America maps was published in 1858 by Joseph Hutchins Colton, the Massachusetts-born publisher who built one of the largest American map firms of the...

This map of Mexico, Texas and the Southwest was engraved in London around 1840 by Joshua Archer, a Devon-born printer and engraver who worked from premises in the capital producing...

This engraving of Mexico and New Spain came from the hand of Thomas Kitchin, an engraver who learned his trade under Emanuel Bowen before building an independent reputation prolific enough...

This second edition of John Tallis's decorative map of Texas, California and Mexico adds a gold-washing vignette not present on the first printing, a direct response to the explosive global...

Thomas, Cowperthwait & Co., the Philadelphia publishing house that had taken over Samuel Augustus Mitchell's New Universal Atlas operation, issued this detailed map of Mexico and Guatemala in 1854, just...

Thomas Kitchin, trained in Emanuel Bowen's London workshop before becoming one of the most prolific engravers of his own generation, produced this map of Mexico and New Spain to illustrate...

James Wyld, the London cartographer and publisher whose maps were widely trusted across Britain for their currency and accuracy, issued this map of the newly independent Republic of Mexico in...

John Tallis, celebrated as the last of the great decorative English mapmakers, published this map of Texas, California and Mexico from his London workshop around 1851, giving the sheet the...

Giambattista Albrizzi engraved this map of Mexico and Central America in Venice around 1740 for his Lo Stato Presente di Tutti i Paesi e Popoli del Mondo, an ambitious Italian...

Samuel Augustus Mitchell Jr., who had taken over the family's Philadelphia map-publishing business from his father, issued this map of Mexico, Central America and the West Indies in 1861, the...

Antoine Francois Prevost's fifteen-volume Histoire Generale des Voyages, the era's most ambitious compilation of global exploration accounts, called on Jacques-Nicolas Bellin, France's chief naval hydrographer, to supply this map of...

G.W. Colton engraved this map of Mexico for his family's New York publishing house, J.H. Colton & Company, including it in Colton's Atlas of the World, a volume accompanied by...

Anthony Finley, one of Philadelphia's leading map publishers in the early republic, issued this map of Mexico in 1831 as part of his New General Atlas, a comprehensive world atlas...

Henry S. Tanner issued this second, distinct map of Mexico and Guatemala in 1836, this time as part of A New Universal Atlas, a differently structured and titled publication from...

Ludwig Ewald and the engraver Georg Leonhart Bauerkeller produced this map of Mexico and Texas for their Handatlas der Allgemeinen Erdkunde, a general geographic reference atlas published from Darmstadt and...

George Cram's Columbian World's Fair Atlas, distributed as a premium by the Wood Brothers Cash Store of Unadilla, New York, to commemorate Chicago's 1893 World's Columbian Exposition, included this map...

By 1857, Charles Desilver had taken over publication of Samuel Augustus Mitchell's New Universal Atlas from Thomas, Cowperthwait & Co., and this map of Mexico and Guatemala reflects the expanded...

The Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad Company commissioned this promotional route map in 1888 from Rand, McNally & Co. of Chicago, the era's dominant railroad-map engraving house, to accompany...

Samuel Augustus Mitchell's New Universal Atlas, published this year under the imprint of Thomas, Cowperthwait & Co. of Philadelphia, included this map of Mexico and Guatemala as one of a...

Schonberg & Company published this map of Mexico and Central America in 1865 as part of its Standard Atlas of the World, distributed from New York through agents as far...

Schonberg & Company repackaged its cartography the same year, 1867, into a more focused Atlas of the United States and Canada with Mexico and the West Indies, distributed through agents...

The Matthews-Northrup Division and J.W. Clement Company of Buffalo produced this map of Mexico in 1943 for the World Publishing Company's New Matthews-Northrup Global Atlas of the World at War,...

This 1864 map of the Republic of Mexico marks the final edition of a publishing lineage stretching back twenty-eight years, first launched under Henry S. Tanner's name in 1836 and...

Henry S. Tanner, already established as one of Philadelphia's most respected map publishers, issued this map of Mexico and Guatemala as part of his Universal Atlas, sold to subscribers in...

W.H. Holmes compiled this map of the Republic of Mexico for Charles Desilver's 1859 edition of Mitchell's New Universal Atlas, published from Desilver's Chestnut Street address in Philadelphia at a...

The Weimar Geographisches Institut, one of Germany's oldest and most prolific atlas publishers, issued this map of Mexico and Central America in 1886 as part of the forty-ninth edition of...

Nicolas de Fer, who took over his father's Paris map-selling business as a young man and built it into one of France's most prolific cartographic workshops, issued this map of...

Giacomo Gastaldi, the foremost Italian cartographer of his generation, designed this woodcut for Giovanni Battista Ramusio's monumental travel-narrative collection Navigationi et Viaggi, and this 1565 printing is the earliest state...

Pieter van der Aa, the prolific Leiden publisher known equally for pirated bestsellers and his own vast catalogue of maps and atlases, engraved this map of Canada and the Great...

Jacques-Nicolas Bellin prepared this map of the Great Lakes in 1744 to accompany Pierre-Francois-Xavier de Charlevoix's Histoire et description generale de la Nouvelle France, the account the Jesuit scholar compiled...

Nicolas Sanson, the Abbeville-born cartographer credited with shifting the center of European mapmaking from Amsterdam to Paris and tutoring King Louis XIII himself in geography, first issued this map of...

This map of New England and Eastern Canada was issued in 1755 by Homann Heirs, the Nuremberg publishing house founded in 1702 by Johann Baptist Homann and carried on for...

Jacques-Nicolas Bellin, chief hydrographer to the French Navy in Paris, engraved this large-format map of the Great Lakes in 1745, expanding on the smaller version he had produced just a...

Emanuel Bowen engraved this map of Newfoundland, Cape Breton and the neighbouring Atlantic coast in 1744, working from his London print shop at a time when he held the rare...

Pierre Du Val, nephew and pupil of the great Nicolas Sanson and himself Geographe Ordinaire du Roi from 1650, engraved this map of Canada and the Great Lakes region for...

Thomas Jefferys, the London cartographer who would go on to become official geographer to George III, drew this map of the siege of Quebec within months of General James Wolfe's...

Jacques-Nicolas Bellin, hydrographer to the French Navy in Paris, prepared this plan of Quebec around 1744 for the Jesuit priest Pierre-Francois-Xavier de Charlevoix's Histoire et description generale de la Nouvelle...

George F. Cram, the Chicago mapmaker and Civil War veteran who had served under General William Tecumseh Sherman before building one of America's leading atlas publishing houses, produced this street...

John Stockdale published this plan of the city of Quebec in London in 1798, part of Isaac Weld's widely read Travels Through the States of North America, an account that...

Jacques-Nicolas Bellin, Official Hydrographer to the French King, engraved this plan of the city of Quebec, published in Paris in 1757, focusing closely on the fortifications that made Quebec the...

Jacques-Nicolas Bellin, Official Hydrographer to the French King and the first Ingenieur de la Marine of the French Hydrographic Office, engraved this map tracing the course of the St. Lawrence...

A.S. Woodburn, publisher of the Ottawa Free Press and one of the city's leading printers by the mid-1880s, published this large-format plan of Ottawa in 1885, printed in Montreal by...

William Henry Rand and Andrew McNally's Chicago firm mapped the city of Montreal for their Indexed Atlas of the World, this particular printing dated 1898, following the two-volume 1897 edition...

London Magazine published this view of the Isles of Montreal, surveyed by French engineers, in 1761, just two years after the British conquest of Quebec brought French Canada under new...

The Sabiston Litho. & Pubg. Co. produced this map of Montreal in 1893 for a distinctly single-purpose audience: delegates travelling to the city for the Twelfth International Christian Endeavor Convention,...

George Tackabury reduced this detailed plan of Toronto from Wadsworth & Unwin's larger city map for his own Atlas of the Dominion of Canada, published from Montreal in 1875. Tackabury...

George Franklin Cram published this map of Eastern Canada in the previously unrecorded first edition of Cram's Unrivaled Family Atlas of the World, dated 1882, a year earlier than the...