Gotha: Justus Perthes, 1886. Near fine index map of world, with smaller inset of North Pole, published for Petermann's "Geographischen Mitteilungen", covering the years 1875-84. B&W, with folds as issued. Extraordinarily detailed, with color coding of various exploratory regions pertaining to the earlier volumes. Petermann was a major force in the historical development of thematic mapping. the map measures… Read more about this item

Gotha: Justus Perthes , 1859. VG, scarce, detailed maps. An odd pairing for a single plate. The are of north central Texas shown details the area of the Brazos and Red Rivers, Witchita Mountains, and has Marcy's route color coded. This top image is not as detailed as the second, showing elaborate coastal detai including the Behring Strait, Cape… Read more about this item

Gotha: Justus Perthes , 1878. This fine, large, scarce extraordinarlily detailed map of central and western Russia is color coded for major regions (original printed color). Goes just north of Moscow and south to "Asowskoje More" and the Black Sea. Also shows regions around Odessa and Kiev. This comes from Petermann's "Geographische Mitteilungen". Petermann was a major figure in… Read more about this item

Gotha: Justus Perthes , 1862. Fine scarce map with Danish colonies of times, along with a small city plan of Copenhagen and environs. Other areas include southern Greenland, Iceland and the Dutch West Indies. This comes from Petermann's "Geographische Mitteilungen". Petermann was a major figure in the 19th century explosion of thematic mapping (see Robinson: EARLY THEMATIC MAPPING...).… Read more about this item

Gotha: Justus Perthes , 1878. Fine, with printed color. 4 strkingly colored plates on one sheet, detailing seasonal temperature variations in Germany. This has extensive commercial implications for the times. It comes from Petermann's "Geographische Mitteilungen". Petermann was a major figure in the 19th century explosion of thematic mapping (see Robinson: EARLY THEMATIC MAPPING...). He apprenticed… Read more about this item

Gotha: Justus Perthes , 1861. VG, scarce, detailed map of region. This shows "Dewitt" and "Endragts" Land. Shark's Bay is in the southwestern corner. Gregory's expeditionary routes are color coded. It comes from Petermann's "Geographische Mitteilungen". Petermann was a major figure in the 19th century explosion of thematic mapping (see Robinson: EARLY THEMATIC MAPPING...). He apprenticed with… Read more about this item

Gotha: Justus Perthes , 1858. This fine, large, scarce extraordinarlily detailed map of the course of the Volga River and the corresponding delta in the environs of Astrachan, with orgianl hand colored outlines. There is a meticulous inset of the Volga delta. This comes from Petermann's "Geographische Mitteilungen". Petermann was a major figure in the 19th century explosion… Read more about this item

Gotha: Justus Perthes, 1886. VG+, detailed index map of Africa, with a smaller inset map of South America, published for Petermann's "Geographischen Mitteilungen", covering the years 1875-84. B&W, with folds as issued. Extraordinarily detailed, with color coding of various exploratory regions pertaining to the earlier volumes. Petermann was a major force in the historical development of thematic mapping. the… Read more about this item

Gotha: Justus Perthes , 1886. Fine, with printed color.Very detailed, with 3 images on the plate. This map details a northern German canal project, with is projected sea route links to England, Denmark and Russia. The first plate details various interrelated canal projects, the second the sear routes to be linked from England to Russia, and the third is a… Read more about this item

Gotha: Justus Perthes , 1861. Vg, tinted map with 2 images. The dominant image is a fairlly detailed coastal chart, with depth soundings, of the Bay of Suez (northern end of Gulf of Suez). The second (upper) image is a sketch of the Spring of Moses, just to the west of the central portion of the gulf.f It… Read more about this item

Gotha: Justus Perthes , 1878. Fine, extraordinarily detailed chart of Europe and Most of russia. Elaborate coastal details, with depth soundings and corresponding isolines in vicinity of North Sea. Also detailed in regions of Black Sea and Caspian Sea. Topogrpahical detail of Europe is extensive. Shows Iceland, Gibraltar Strait. Elaborate coastal detail around British Isles. Striking original printed color.… Read more about this item

Gotha: Justus Perthes , 1885. Fine condition with original color. Very nice plate of southeastern Africa, with coastal area from Durban northpst Delagon Bay (Cape Colatto). Goes inland to Pretoria, Potchefstroom. Has Capte St. Lucia with corresponding bay and lake. A very nice image. It comes from Petermann's "Geographische Mitteilungen". Petermann was a major figure in the 19th… Read more about this item

Gotha: Justus Perthes , 1878. Fine, scarce, map of this extensive archipelago off the western shores of Chile. this runs from the Gulf of Penas northward to the Gulf of Corcovado. Original printed color with tremendous island details. This comes from Petermann's "Geographische Mitteilungen". Petermann was a major figure in the 19th century explosion of thematic mapping (see Robinson:… Read more about this item

Gotha: Justus Perthes , 1859. This fine map, b&w as issued but for color coded expeditionary routes. Two plates on one sheet for these expeditions, the first being the lartedst and ranging from northern Hudson Bay northward to the Parry Islands. The smaller plate is more focused on Prince of Wales Land, King William Land, McCllintock Channel, Victoria Strait, Franklin… Read more about this item

Gotha: Justus Perthes , 1878. VG, detailed l map of region. The expeditionary route is color coded. The regions of Van Diemen Gulf are shown, with Melville Island. Also details the regional courses of the Victoria, Katherine and South Alligator Rivers. It comes from Petermann's "Geographische Mitteilungen". Petermann was a major figure in the 19th century explosion… Read more about this item

Gotha: Justus Perthes , 1862. VG, area of ancient Babylon to west of Euphrates. B&W as issued, moderately elaborate detail. Tigris not present. It comes from Petermann's "Geographische Mitteilungen". Petermann was a major figure in the 19th century explosion of thematic mapping (see Robinson: EARLY THEMATIC MAPPING...). He apprenticed with Steiler and later helped with the maps of… Read more about this item

Gotha: Justus Perthes , 1886. Near fine, exceptionally detailed, large map/ chart of the course (most) of the Congo River, beginning with Stanley Falls Station in the northeast to the southwestern Kwa mouth. Details all known major tribtaries with village names. It comes from Petermann's "Geographische Mitteilungen". Petermann was a major figure in the 19th century explosion of… Read more about this item

Gotha: Justus Perthes , 1859. This fine printed original color map details Salayar Island in the Celebes, with an inset of the total island group in the upper left of the main map. This comes from Petermann's "Geographische Mitteilungen". Petermann was a major figure in the 19th century explosion of thematic mapping (see Robinson: EARLY THEMATIC MAPPING...). He apprenticed… Read more about this item

Gotha: Justus Perthes , 1885. Fine condition, folds as issued, attractive original printed color image of exceptional detail from this section of southeastern Africa. Extensive place-names and topography.. It comes from Petermann's "Geographische Mitteilungen". Petermann was a major figure in the 19th century explosion of thematic mapping (see Robinson: EARLY THEMATIC MAPPING...). He apprenticed with Steiler and later… Read more about this item

Gotha: Justus Perthes , 1861. VG, detailed topographical map of region. The eastern edge of the map shows Capricorn Channel and Hervey Bay. There is a less detailed coastal inset showing the relationship to the Coral Sea. It comes from Petermann's "Geographische Mitteilungen". Petermann was a major figure in the 19th century explosion of thematic mapping (see… Read more about this item