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(Text Page) Falling or Shooting Stars (continued). To Trace the Eliptic. Zodiacal Light
Finley, Anthony; Green, Jacob; Clark & Raser; Hamm; Nesmith, J.H
1824-1824
Probably the first U.S. celestial atlas. Issued by Finley in the same year as his first terrestrial atlas, 1824, this was probably intended to accompany it, although it is never listed in Finley's catalogue. The advertisement page states: "The plates have been faithfully reduced from those in the last edition of the magnificent Atlas of Bode, published in Germany a few years since..." There is a second illustrated title page. The author has in...
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(Text Page) Machina Electrica et Apparatus Chemicus
Finley, Anthony; Green, Jacob; Clark & Raser; Hamm; Nesmith, J.H
1824-1824
Probably the first U.S. celestial atlas. Issued by Finley in the same year as his first terrestrial atlas, 1824, this was probably intended to accompany it, although it is never listed in Finley's catalogue. The advertisement page states: "The plates have been faithfully reduced from those in the last edition of the magnificent Atlas of Bode, published in Germany a few years since..." There is a second illustrated title page. The author has in...
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(Text Page) Telescopic Appearance of the Moon (continued)
Finley, Anthony; Green, Jacob; Clark & Raser; Hamm; Nesmith, J.H
1824-1824
Includes a list of landforms/landmarks on the moon as named by Riccioli and by Hevelius. Probably the first U.S. celestial atlas. Issued by Finley in the same year as his first terrestrial atlas, 1824, this was probably intended to accompany it, although it is never listed in Finley's catalogue. The advertisement page states: "The plates have been faithfully reduced from those in the last edition of the magnificent Atlas of Bode, published in ...
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(Text Page) Taurus - the Bull (continued). Orion
Finley, Anthony; Green, Jacob; Clark & Raser; Hamm; Nesmith, J.H
1824-1824
Probably the first U.S. celestial atlas. Issued by Finley in the same year as his first terrestrial atlas, 1824, this was probably intended to accompany it, although it is never listed in Finley's catalogue. The advertisement page states: "The plates have been faithfully reduced from those in the last edition of the magnificent Atlas of Bode, published in Germany a few years since..." There is a second illustrated title page. The author has in...
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(Text Page) Capricornus - the Goat (continued)
Finley, Anthony; Green, Jacob; Clark & Raser; Hamm; Nesmith, J.H
1824-1824
Probably the first U.S. celestial atlas. Issued by Finley in the same year as his first terrestrial atlas, 1824, this was probably intended to accompany it, although it is never listed in Finley's catalogue. The advertisement page states: "The plates have been faithfully reduced from those in the last edition of the magnificent Atlas of Bode, published in Germany a few years since..." There is a second illustrated title page. The author has in...
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(Text Page) Virgo - the Virgin (continued). Libra - the Balance
Finley, Anthony; Green, Jacob; Clark & Raser; Hamm; Nesmith, J.H
1824-1824
Probably the first U.S. celestial atlas. Issued by Finley in the same year as his first terrestrial atlas, 1824, this was probably intended to accompany it, although it is never listed in Finley's catalogue. The advertisement page states: "The plates have been faithfully reduced from those in the last edition of the magnificent Atlas of Bode, published in Germany a few years since..." There is a second illustrated title page. The author has in...
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(Text Page) Velpecula et Anser (continued)
Finley, Anthony; Green, Jacob; Clark & Raser; Hamm; Nesmith, J.H
1824-1824
Probably the first U.S. celestial atlas. Issued by Finley in the same year as his first terrestrial atlas, 1824, this was probably intended to accompany it, although it is never listed in Finley's catalogue. The advertisement page states: "The plates have been faithfully reduced from those in the last edition of the magnificent Atlas of Bode, published in Germany a few years since..." There is a second illustrated title page. The author has in...
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(Text Page) Illustrations of the Eleventh Plate. Cancer - the Crab
Finley, Anthony; Green, Jacob; Clark & Raser; Hamm; Nesmith, J.H
1824-1824
Probably the first U.S. celestial atlas. Issued by Finley in the same year as his first terrestrial atlas, 1824, this was probably intended to accompany it, although it is never listed in Finley's catalogue. The advertisement page states: "The plates have been faithfully reduced from those in the last edition of the magnificent Atlas of Bode, published in Germany a few years since..." There is a second illustrated title page. The author has in...
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(Text Page) (Handwritten presentation)
Finley, Anthony; Green, Jacob; Clark & Raser; Hamm; Nesmith, J.H
1824-1824
Association copy presented to author's cousin. Probably the first U.S. celestial atlas. Issued by Finley in the same year as his first terrestrial atlas, 1824, this was probably intended to accompany it, although it is never listed in Finley's catalogue. The advertisement page states: "The plates have been faithfully reduced from those in the last edition of the magnificent Atlas of Bode, published in Germany a few years since..." There is a s...
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(Text Page) Andromeda (continued). Triangula - the Triangles, Musca, Lacerta, Honores Frederici
Finley, Anthony; Green, Jacob; Clark & Raser; Hamm; Nesmith, J.H
1824-1824
Probably the first U.S. celestial atlas. Issued by Finley in the same year as his first terrestrial atlas, 1824, this was probably intended to accompany it, although it is never listed in Finley's catalogue. The advertisement page states: "The plates have been faithfully reduced from those in the last edition of the magnificent Atlas of Bode, published in Germany a few years since..." There is a second illustrated title page. The author has in...
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(Text Page) Ophiuchus & Serpens - Ophiuchus and the Serpent (continued). Taurus Poniatovii. Aquila - the Eagle
Finley, Anthony; Green, Jacob; Clark & Raser; Hamm; Nesmith, J.H
1824-1824
Probably the first U.S. celestial atlas. Issued by Finley in the same year as his first terrestrial atlas, 1824, this was probably intended to accompany it, although it is never listed in Finley's catalogue. The advertisement page states: "The plates have been faithfully reduced from those in the last edition of the magnificent Atlas of Bode, published in Germany a few years since..." There is a second illustrated title page. The author has in...
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United States Northern Boundary Commission. No. VI, Reconnaissance Map ... 49th Parallel. (Lake of the Woods to Ft. Pembina)
U.S. Northern Boundary Commission; Campbell, Archibald; Twining, W.J; T. Sinclair & Son
1878-1878
Surveys from Lake of the Woods to Rocky Mts. A separate atlas of 24 maps was published to accompany this report (not present here - listed in Phillips as 1264). See U.S. North West Boundary maps for the survey from the Rocky Mountains to the Pacific. Wheat 1289; cf Phillips 1264 (atlas vol).
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Plate 5. (Constellations near Cygnus)
Finley, Anthony; Green, Jacob; Clark & Raser; Hamm; Nesmith, J.H
1824-1824
Probably the first U.S. celestial atlas. Issued by Finley in the same year as his first terrestrial atlas, 1824, this was probably intended to accompany it, although it is never listed in Finley's catalogue. The advertisement page states: "The plates have been faithfully reduced from those in the last edition of the magnificent Atlas of Bode, published in Germany a few years since..." There is a second illustrated title page. The author has in...
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Plate 17. (Constellations near Hydra)
Finley, Anthony; Green, Jacob; Clark & Raser; Hamm; Nesmith, J.H
1824-1824
Probably the first U.S. celestial atlas. Issued by Finley in the same year as his first terrestrial atlas, 1824, this was probably intended to accompany it, although it is never listed in Finley's catalogue. The advertisement page states: "The plates have been faithfully reduced from those in the last edition of the magnificent Atlas of Bode, published in Germany a few years since..." There is a second illustrated title page. The author has in...
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(View) Camp at Pine Ridge, Dec 22d. 1873, Departure of the Dog Trains
U.S. Northern Boundary Commission; Campbell, Archibald; Twining, W.J; T. Sinclair & Son
1878-1878
Surveys from Lake of the Woods to Rocky Mts. A separate atlas of 24 maps was published to accompany this report (not present here - listed in Phillips as 1264). See U.S. North West Boundary maps for the survey from the Rocky Mountains to the Pacific. Wheat 1289; cf Phillips 1264 (atlas vol).
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Sheet No. 5. Photo-Lithographic Copy Of The Detailed Maps Of The North West Boundary ...Between The United States And The British Possessions Under the Treaty of June 15th 1846. (Camp O-so-yoos and O-so-yoos Lake to Camp Pa-say-ten, Washington Territory and British Columbia)
U.S. North West Boundary Survey; Campbell, Archibald
1866-1866
Date estimated. Loose sheet but part of set of 7. Paper mounted on muslin. Relief shown in hachures. 7 very large and detailed maps of the boundary. The maps are undated and not listed specifically in any sources we can locate. The final report on the Northern Boundary Survey was never published (Wheat) and these maps may be the only published evidence. The two maps cited and reproduced by Wheat are manuscript general maps by J. Parke. The sev...
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(View) Cameron's Fall, Chief Mountain Lake
U.S. Northern Boundary Commission; Campbell, Archibald; Twining, W.J; T. Sinclair & Son
1878-1878
Surveys from Lake of the Woods to Rocky Mts. A separate atlas of 24 maps was published to accompany this report (not present here - listed in Phillips as 1264). See U.S. North West Boundary maps for the survey from the Rocky Mountains to the Pacific. Wheat 1289; cf Phillips 1264 (atlas vol).
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(Diagram) Diagram Showing Method of Tracing Parallel
U.S. Northern Boundary Commission; Campbell, Archibald; Twining, W.J; T. Sinclair & Son
1878-1878
Surveys from Lake of the Woods to Rocky Mts. A separate atlas of 24 maps was published to accompany this report (not present here - listed in Phillips as 1264). See U.S. North West Boundary maps for the survey from the Rocky Mountains to the Pacific. Wheat 1289; cf Phillips 1264 (atlas vol).
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Ornamental Map Of The United States & Mexico. Map Of The United States And Mexico. Ensign, Bridgman & Fanning, Publishers, 156 William St. New York. Entered ... 1855, by Ensign, Bridgman & Fanning ... New York
Ensign, Bridgman & Fanning
1855-1855
Compare to 1846, '47, and '48 issues. Derived from the 1848 edition by Ensigns and Thayer, this edition uses the same U.S. base map (cerograph) updated to show changes in the western U.S., and changing the map title to "Map of the United States and Mexico" (eliminating "Including Oregon, Texas and the Californias"). Portraits of Lafayette and Franklin flank Washington (replacing Gen. Taylor and Gen. Scott). "Distances in Mexico" is removed fro...
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Plate C. (Northeast Pennsylvania)
Hopkins, G.M; Bourquin, F; Clark, Richard; Cunningham, L; Huff, Samuel; Smith, Weston R; Vansciver, Edward; Edward Busch; Hopkins, H.W; MacCormac, W.S; Fousst, Robert; Converse, M.S; Bell, S.T.C
1871-1871
Foldout. Combined county and state atlas. One his earliest atlases, his second year of publication. He did one earlier atlas in 1870, the Atlas of Delaware County, Pennsylvania (Moak). Lacking page 71, West Laurel Cemetery. The state atlas portion appears to be taken from a large state wall map and cut up. Full color. P2451/2487.
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