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"Aethiopia Inferior vel Exterior" from "Umbständliche und eigentliche Beschreibung von Africa..." by Olfert Dapper, 1670 #SouthAfrica digitalcollections.nypl.org/…
"Regna Congo et Angola." from "Umbständliche und eigentliche Beschreibung von Africa..." by Olfert Dapper, 1670 #Congo #Angola digitalcollections.nypl.org/…
"Aethiopia Superior vel Interior vulgo Absissinorum five Presbiteriio Annis Imperior." from "Umbständliche und eigentliche Beschreibung von Africa..." by Olfert Dapper, 1670 digitalcollections.nypl.org/…
"Insvla S. Lavrentii, vulgo Madagascar" from "Umbständliche und eigentliche Beschreibung von Africa..." by Olfert Dapper, 1670 digitalcollections.nypl.org/… #Madagascar
"Insula Promontorii Viridis, Hispanis Issas de Cabo Verde, Belgis de Soute Eylanden" from "Umbständliche und eigentliche Beschreibung von Africa..." by Olfert Dapper, 1670 digitalcollections.nypl.org/…
"Insula Canariae alias Fortunatae dictae" from "Umbständliche und eigentliche Beschreibung von Africa..." by Olfert Dapper, 1670 digitalcollections.nypl.org/…
"Melite Insula vulgo Masia" from "Umbständliche und eigentliche Beschreibung von Africa..." by Olfert Dapper, 1670 digitalcollections.nypl.org/…
"Difegno Della Citta Valletta" from "Umbständliche und eigentliche Beschreibung von Africa..." by
Olfert Dapper, 1670 digitalcollections.nypl.org/…
"Isothermal chart, or, View of climates & productions" by Alexander von Humboldt, 1823 digitalcollections.nypl.org/…
"An old map of Heiankyo (Heian Castle)" Yoshiyuki Hagino, 1908 digitalcollections.nypl.org/… #Kyoto #Japan
"An old map of Heiankyo (Heian Castle)" Yoshiyuki Hagino, 1908 digitalcollections.nypl.org/… #Kyoto #Japan
"Americae Pars Borealis, Florida, Baccalaos, Canada, Corterealis" by Cornelis de Jode, 1593 digitalcollections.nypl.org/…
"Paris, ses monuments: guide pratique du visiteur" by Cartes Taride, 1925 digitalcollections.nypl.org/… #Paris
"Plan of the Central Park, City of New York, 1860" by George Hayward digitalcollections.nypl.org/… #CentralPark #NYC #Manhattan
"Map of Camp Chase. Drawn on a scale of 120 feet to one inch. by W.W. Pollard. Columbus Ohio. January 1865. M.M. Griswold, photographer" digitalcollections.nypl.org/…
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The new Worlds Revealed blogpost is hot off the press, "Urban Planning Legends: City Design Makeovers before the Olympics." Check out the timely post now: blogs.loc.gov/maps/2024/07/u…
ALT Image of Rio de Janeiro's tramway, light, and power lines in 1906
"Map illustrating the operations of the U.S. Sanitary Commission drawn by H. Lindenkohl; Chas. G. Krebs, lith. 1864" digitalcollections.nypl.org/…
"Knickerbocker Village" ~ 1935 by Fred F. French Companies digitalcollections.nypl.org/… #Knickerbocker
