Published by Universal Geography
Seller: Artisans-lane Maps & Prints, Sidney, BC, Canada
Art / Print / Poster
no binding. Condition: very good. PUBLISHED DATE 1896 PAGE SIZE 7 1/2 x 11 inches PUBLISHER APPLETON CONDITION FULL PAGE FOLDED MAP. Blank on back. Suitable ageing. As scanned. The image is clean, clear and sharp with beautiful detail.NOTE THE FOLLOWING BEFORE YOU PURCHASE: THIS IS IS A GENUINE ANTIQUE PRINT. It is NOT a modern reproduction,ie. a laser scan,photography etc.It is the original from the antique atlas or book publication.This map/print was published on the date mentioned, or circa of the date mentioned at the top of the page.The print/map I have for sale, like many antique maps and prints that you see online, originate from an antique book or atlas publication. The publication may not always be known. If you have any questions, emails are welcome.
Seller: Antique Paper Company, ASHFORD, KENT, United Kingdom
Map
1912 Antiqueoriginal colour map published by John Bartholomew Co, Edinburgh. Size approx 46cm x 34.5cm including margins. Condition very fine with central fold as issued.Antique Paper Company are a long established family business selling original antique prints, maps engravings as well as many other paper antiques such as original vintage Decorative Posters, Ephemera, Stamps Postal History, Manuscripts, Antiquarian Books much more. We are always looking to buy and have up to andpound;500,000 in immediate funds available. We are looking for exceptional single items, better collections, original archives, Atlases, Libraries, accumulations etc and have previously purchased from Major Institutions, Libraries, Collectors, Solicitors many other sources. We are happy to travel almost anywhere in the world for the right opportunities. So please do get in touch if you are considering selling your Antique Paper collectables.
Publication Date: 1880
Seller: Pictura Prints, Art & Books, Overasselt, Netherlands
Lithograph on a vellin type of paper. on paper. Size in cm: The overall size is ca. 19 x 24 cm. The image size is ca. 15 x 20.5 cm. Size in inch: The overall size is ca. 7.5 x 9.4 inch. The image size is ca. 5.9 x 8.1 inch.Plate 79 : 'Vereenigde Staten van N. A. - Westelijk.' (United States of North America, Western States). This lithographed map originates from: 'Wereld-atlas voor Kantoor en Huiskamer' (transl: World Atlas for the office and living room), by J. Kuyper, published in 1880 - 1882 in Amsterdam, The Netherlands by G. L. Funke.Artists and Engravers: Jacob Kuyper (1821 - 1908), Dutch cartographer.Condition: Good. General age related toning.Keywords: ANTIQUE MAP-NORTH AMERICA-USA-CALIFORNIA-OREGON-ARIZONA-NEVADA-JACOB KUYPER(PCO) C153-24.
Antique map titled 'Oregon'. Original antique map of Oregon, United States. This print originates from 'Encyclopaedia Britannica', Ninth Edition. Published 1884. The Encyclopædia Britannica has been published continuously since 1768, appearing in fifteen official editions. Several editions have been amended with multi-volume "supplements" (3rd, 5th/6th), consisted of previous editions with added supplements (10th, and 12th/13th) or gone drastic re-organizations (15th). In recent years, digital versions of the Britannica have been developed, both online and on optical media. Since the early 1930s, the Britannica has developed several "spin-off" products to leverage its reputation as a reliable reference work and educational tool. The Encyclopedia as known up to 2012 was incurring unsustainable losses and the print editions were ended, but it continues on the Internet.
Seller: Bartele Gallery - The Netherlands, Langweer, FRL, Netherlands
Antique Map of Oregon ? Railroads, Indian Reservations & Counties, 1888 This antique engraved map presents the state of Oregon in 1888, a time when the Pacific Northwest was rapidly expanding under the influence of railroads, agriculture, and settlement. Published by Rand, McNally & Co. in Chicago for their Improved Indexed Business Atlas and Shippers Guide, it provides a detailed view of Oregon's counties, towns, transportation routes, and natural geography just three decades after statehood in 1859. The map highlights the development of railroads, depicted in red and blue lines. Key routes include the Oregon & California Railroad running south from Portland through the Willamette Valley and the Oregon Railway & Navigation Company line following the Columbia River eastward toward the Idaho border. These routes connected Portland?the economic and shipping center of the state?to interior farming communities and to markets across the United States. The importance of Portland, Salem (the capital), and Astoria are emphasized, along with smaller but growing towns like Eugene, Albany, and The Dalles. Equally significant are the Native American reservations clearly marked, such as the Warm Spring Indian Reservation and the Klamath Indian Reservation. Their presence on the map underscores the ongoing process of displacement and cultural negotiation that characterized Oregon in the late 19th century. Counties including Multnomah, Marion, Lane, Jackson, Umatilla, Baker, and Wasco are well defined, reflecting the administrative structure of the state during this period. Natural features are also carefully noted, including the Cascade Range, Crater Lake, the Columbia River, and Oregon's rugged Pacific coastline. This map captures a transitional moment in Oregon's history. Timber and fishing industries were thriving, agriculture in the Willamette Valley was flourishing, and mining operations in eastern Oregon continued to draw settlers. The expansion of the railroads during the 1880s was instrumental in integrating Oregon's economy with the rest of the nation, fueling population growth and new opportunities. Printed as an engraving, the map displays the crisp, clear detail for which Rand McNally was renowned. It was designed both as a practical business and shipping reference and as a promotional tool highlighting Oregon's accessibility and resources. Condition summary: Good condition with only minor age-related toning. Some faint foxing and handling marks in the margins, but no major tears or repairs. Paper remains strong, with a clear plate impression and excellent readability. Framing tips: A walnut or oak frame would enhance the antique feel of this map, while a black frame with a cream or parchment-colored mount will emphasize the fine engraved detail. A double mat, perhaps ivory with a green accent, can draw attention to Oregon's natural landscapes and rich geography. Technique: Engraving Maker: Rand, McNally & Co., Chicago, 1888.