Louisiana Maps

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...

Henri Abraham Chatelain engraved this map of New France for the first edition of his Atlas Historique, published by L'Honore & Chatelain of Amsterdam across 1719 and 1720 with descriptive...

Jacques Nicolas Bellin, appointed Hydrographer to the French Navy at just eighteen and later the first Ingenieur de la Marine of France's Hydrographic Office, produced this important early plan of...

Thomas Sydenham Hardee, a New Orleans civil engineer, engraved and published this topographical map of Louisiana around 1879 for an unusual purpose: illustrating Dr. Joseph Jones' Medical and Surgical Memoirs,...

David Hugh Burr published this map of Louisiana from Brattleboro, Vermont in 1836, drawing on his position as official topographer for the U.S. Post Office through the 1830s, a role...

Joseph Meyer's Bibliographisches Institut published this map of Louisiana from Hildburghausen in 1845, closely based on Tanner's American work of the early 1840s and issued as part of the same...

Joseph Hutchins Colton published this map of Louisiana from New York in 1855, the same year his firm issued its first full atlas, Colton's Atlas of the World, after two...

Rand McNally & Company published this highly detailed map of Louisiana from Chicago in 1889, by which point the firm, founded in 1856 as a Chicago print shop for railway...

Charles Morse published this map of Louisiana from New York in 1856, dividing the state by parish and by the township survey grid in the same period Gray, Colton, and...

O.W. Gray of Philadelphia published this map of Louisiana in 1875 as part of Gray's National Atlas, one of the most commercially successful American atlases of the 1870s and among...

This plan of New Orleans was published by Samuel Augustus Mitchell Jr. of Philadelphia in 1877 as part of his Mitchell's New General Atlas, a major reference work that paired...

Mathew Carey published this map of Louisiana in 1815 for his General Atlas, the first atlas produced in the United States to feature standard color on its maps as a...

Rand, McNally & Company published this map of Louisiana in 1879 for their Business Atlas, the fourth edition of the Chicago firm's first national atlas, built for merchants and shippers...

Joseph Meyer published this map of Louisiana in 1845 for his Grosser Hand-Atlas, the grandest of his atlas productions and considered one of the finest German references to American geography...

Joseph Meyer published this combined map of Arkansas, Mississippi, Louisiana, and Alabama in 1850 for his Neuester Zeitungs-Atlas, a German newspaper atlas issued from Hildburghausen in thirty-one parts and considered...

This map of Mississippi, Louisiana, and Arkansas was drawn by G.W. Colton with text by Richard Swainson Fisher and published in 1858 in Colton's Illustrated Cabinet Atlas and Descriptive Geography,...

This map of South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, Tennessee, and Arkansas was produced by S. Augustus Mitchell Jr. and published in 1865 by E.H. Butler & Co. as...

Sidney Morse and Samuel Breese, working in New York, published this map of Louisiana in 1845 as part of Morse's North American Atlas, issued by Harper & Brothers across nine...

Ruth Taylor White drew this pictorial map of Louisiana for Our U.S.A., A Gay Geography, a whimsical cartoon atlas published by Little, Brown, and Company in 1935 with text by...

George Franklin Cram, working from his Western Map Depot in Chicago, published this Rail Road and Township Map of Louisiana in 1878 as part of his Standard American Atlas of...

Henry Darwin Rogers and Alexander Keith Johnston issued this States of Mississippi and Louisiana sheet in 1857, published in London by Edward Stanford and engraved by W. & A.K. Johnston...

Samuel Augustus Mitchell Jr., working through Wm. M. Bradley & Bro. of Philadelphia, issued this Arkansas, Mississippi, and Louisiana sheet in 1884, part of his New General Atlas published in...

Henry S. Tanner, working out of Philadelphia, issued this Louisiana sheet in 1839, included in the 1842 edition of his New Universal Atlas, the last he personally published after three...

This joint Louisiana and Mississippi map is part of Asher & Adams' New Commercial, Topographical, and Statistical Atlas and Gazetteer of the United States, published in New York in 1874...

Louisiana's map in Thomas G. Bradford's 1838 An Illustrated Atlas, published by Weeks, Jordan & Co. and Wiley and Putnam, arrives thirty-five years after the Louisiana Purchase brought the territory...

This is the New Rail Road and County Map of Arkansas, Louisiana, & Mississippi, a map from Cram's Unrivaled Family Atlas of the World, copyrighted 1883 by George Franklin Cram...

The 1893 World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago celebrated four hundred years since Columbus's arrival in the Americas, and George F. Cram marked the occasion with an atlas of ninety state...

The Louisiana heron, also known as the tricolored heron, is a striking wading bird with elegant plumage and a graceful stance. This vintage 19th-century scientific illustration by John James Audubon...

Explore the deep south’s watery crossroads with this Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi Trio Map, revealing how three neighboring states shaped regional traditions, commerce, and social fabrics under the guiding flow of...

Step into the charm and culture of Louisiana with this vibrant illustrated tourist map from 1930. This artistic map beautifully captures the state’s unique blend of history, music, cuisine, and...

Step into the rich maritime past of the Gulf Coast with this exquisitely restored 1778 nautical chart of Florida and Louisiana. This rare historical map showcases the intricate waterways, harbors,...

This antique map of Louisiana is a fascinating historical reproduction showcasing the intricate roadways, canals, and waterways that shaped the state’s early development. With its fine engravings and period-accurate details,...