Animals appear on maps in all kinds of places, though most often in the cartouche. Sometimes, they are allegorical or part of a heraldic seal, meant to invoke nobility or the exotic. Other times, they are intended to represent local fauna—with varying levels of success.
Image: detail from Gilles Robert de Vaugondy, Partie de l'Amérique septent? qui comprend la Nouvelle France ou le Canada, 1755.
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An accurate map of North America
describing and distinguishing the British and Spanish dominions on this great continent : according to the definitive treaty concluded at Paris 10th Feby. 1763 : also all the West India Islands belonging to, and possessed by the several European prin
See map Bowen, Emanuel, d. 1767 (Creator) Year: 1772
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An accurate map of North America
See map Robert de Vaugondy, Gilles, 1688-1766 (Creator), Rollos, G., active 1754-1789 (Engraver) Year: 1760
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An accurate map of North America
Describing and distinguishing the British and Spanish dominions of this great continent; according to the definitive treaty concluded at Paris 10th Feby. 1763. Also all the West India Islands belonging to and possessed by the several European princes
See map Bowen, Emanuel, -1767 (Creator), Sayer, Robert, 1725-1794 (Contributor), Gibson, J. (John), active 1750-1792 (Contributor) Year: 1775
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An accurate map of North America
describing and distinguishing the British and Spanish dominions of this great continent; according to the definitive treaty concluded at Paris 10th Feby. 1763 : also all the West India Islands belonging to and possessed by the several European prince
See map Bowen, Emanuel, d. 1767 (Creator) Year: 1775
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An accurate map of North America
describing and distinguishing the British, Spanish and French dominions on this great continent : according to the definitive treaty concluded at Paris 10th Feb. 1763 : also all the West India Islands belonging to, and possessed by the several Europe
See map Bowen, Emanuel, 1693 or 1694-1767 (Cartographer), Sayer, Robert, 1725-1794 (Publisher), Jefferys, Thomas, -1771 (Publisher), Gibson, J. (John), active 1750-1792 (Engraver) Year: 1768
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An accurate map, of the District of Maine
being part of the commonwealth of Massachusetts
See map Carleton, Osgood, 1742-1816 (Creator), Carleton, Osgood, 1742-1816 (Publisher), Norman, John, 1748?-1817 (Bookseller), Norman, William, -1807 (Bookseller) Year: 1795
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An Accurate map of the present seat of war between Great-Britain and her colonies in North America
See map Hinton, John, -1781 (Contributor) Year: 1776
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An accurate map of the West Indies
See map Bowen, Emanuel, -1767 (Creator) Year: 1752
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L'America secondo leultime osservazioni divisa né suoistati principali
See map Cassini, Giovanni Maria, active 1788-1815 (Creator) Year: 1788
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America Septentrionalis
concinnata juxta observationes Dnn Academiae Regalis Scientiarum et nonnullorum aliorum, et juxta annotationes recentissimas
See map Lotter, Tobias Conrad, 1717-1777 (Creator) Year: 1758
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The American Atlas or, A Geographical Description of the whole continent of America
wherein are delineated at large, its several regions, countries, states, and islands, and chiefly the British colonies
See map Jefferys, Thomas, -1771 (Cartographer) Year: 1778
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L'Amerique divisée en ses principaux États
See map Bonne, Rigobert, 1727-1794 (Creator), Lattré, Jean (Publisher) Year: 1788
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Amérique Septentrionale
dressée sur les relations les plus modernes des voyageurs et navigateurs, et divisée suivant les differentes possessions des Européens
See map Robert de Vaugondy, Didier, 1723-1786 (Creator) Year: 1750
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Amérique septentrionale avec les routes, distances en miles, limites et etablissements françois et anglois
See map Mitchell, John, 1711-1768 (Creator), Le Rouge, Georges-Louis (Contributor) Year: 1756
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Amérique septentrionale avec les routes, distances en miles, villages, et etablissements François et Anglois
See map Mitchell, John, 1711-1768 (Creator) Year: 1777
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Amerique septentrionale divisée en ses principales parties
See map Elwe, Jan Barend (Creator) Year: 1792
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Amerique septentrionale divisée en ses principales parties
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Amerique Septentrionale divisée en ses principales parties, ou sont distingués les vns des autres les estats suivant qu'il appartiennent presentemet aux François, Castillans, Anglois, Suedois, Danois, Hollandois
tirée des relations de toutes ces nations
See map Brion de la Tour, Louis, fl. 1756-1803 (Creator), Jaillot, Alexis Hubert, 1632?-1712 (Contributor), Desnos, Louis-Charles, 1725-1805 (Publisher) Year: 1783
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Amérique Septentrionale dressée sur les relations les plus modernes des voyageurs et navigateurs, ou se remarquent les Etats Unis
publiée en 1750 et corrigée en 1783
See map Robert de Vaugondy, Gilles, 1688-1766 (Creator) Year: 1786
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L'Amerique Septentrionale, ou se remarquent les Etats Unis
See map Brion de la Tour, Louis, fl. 1756-1803 (Creator) Year: 1783
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Amplissima regionis Mississipi
seu provinciae Ludoviciana à R.P. Ludovico Hennepin Francise Miss. in America Septentrionali anno 1687 detectae, nunc gallorum coloniis et actionum negotiis toto orbe celeberrimae
See map Tinker, Edward Larocque, 1881-1968 (Donor), Homann, Johann Baptist, 1663-1724 (Publisher) Year: 1763
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Bowles's new and accurate map of North America and the West Indies
exhibiting the extent and boundaries of the United States, the British dominions, and territories possessed in that quarter by the Spaniards, the French, and other European powers ; the whole compiled and laid down from the best authorities, regulate
See map Bowles, Carington, 1724-1793 (Creator) Year: 1784
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Carte d'Amerique
divisée en ses principaux etats avec les nouvelles decouvertes faites au Nord et dans la Mer du Sud par les plus celebres navigateurs
See map Nolin, Jean Baptiste, 1686-1762 (Creator), Mondhare et Jean (Publisher) Year: 1789
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Carte de l'Amérique Septle. pour servir à l'intelligence de la guerre entre les Anglois et les insurgents
See map Beaurain, chevalier de, fils (Creator) Year: 1777
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Carte des pays connus sous le nom de Canada,
dans laquelle sont distinguées les possessions françoises, et angl?
See map Robert de Vaugondy, Didier, 1723-1786 (Creator) Year: 1753
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Carte du Cap Franc̨ois de Saint Domingue, de l'isle de Cuba, de la Jamaique avec le canal de Bahama, l'entrée du fleuve St. Louis, et le pays de la Louisiane et les isles adjacentes, le tout depuis 16 degres de latitude jusqu'a trente six
See map Dumont de Montigny (Creator) Year: 1747
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Carte du havre de Chibucto avec le plan de la ville de Halifax sur la coste de l'Accadia ou Nova Scotia latitude 44° 31ʹ
See map Rocque, John, -1762 (Publisher), Halifax, George Montagu-Dunk, Earl of, 1716-1771 (Dedicatee) Year: 1750
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Carte générale de l'Amérique séptentrionale
avec les posséssions Angloises dans cette partie du nouveau monde
See map Le Rouge, Georges-Louis (Creator), Popple, Henry, -1743 (Contributor), Crépy (Firm) (Contributor) Year: 1755 - 1763
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Carte réduite de l'isle de Cube
See map Bellin, Jacques Nicolas, 1703-1772 (Creator) Year: 1762
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A compleat map of North-Carolina from an actual survey
See map Collet, John (Creator), Bayly, J. (Engraver), Hooper, S. (Samuel) (Publisher) Year: 1770
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Connecticut and parts adjacent
See map Romans, Bernard, 1741?-ca. 1784 (Creator), Klockhoff, H. (Contributor), Covens et Mortier et Covens, junior (Publisher) Year: 1780
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Connecticut and parts adjacent
See map Romans, Bernard, 1741?-ca. 1784 (Creator) Year: 1777
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A correct map of the state of Vermont from actual survey;
exhibiting the county andtown lines, rivers, lakes, ponds
See map Whitelaw, James, 1748-1829 (Creator), Doolittle, Amos, 1754-1832 (Engraver) Year: 1796
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A DRAUGHT of the ISTHMUS which joyns Nova Scotia to the Continent with the Situation of the ENGLISH and FRENCH FORTS & the Adjacent BAYS and RIVERS
See map Tonge, Winckworth, 1727 or 1728-1792 (Cartographer), George, III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820 (Former owner), George, IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830 (Donor) Year: 1755
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The English pilot. The fourth book. Describing the West-India navigation, from Hudson's-Bay to the River Amazones. Particulary delineating the sea-coasts, capes, head-lands rivers, bays, roads, havens, harbours, straits, rocks, sands, shoals, banks,
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A general map of the middle British colonies, in America
viz Virginia, Màriland, Dèlaware, Pensilvania, New-Jersey, New-York, Connecticut, and Rhode Island : of Aquanishuonîgy, the country of the Confederate Indians ; comprehending Aquanishounigy proper, their place of residence, Ohio and Tiuuxsoxruntie, t
See map Evans, Lewis, 1700?-1756 (Cartographer), Turner, James, -1759 (Engraver), Pownall, Thomas, 1722-1805 (Dedicatee) Year: 1755
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A general map of the northern British Colonies in America
which comprehends the province of Quebec, the government of Newfoundland, Nova-Scotia, New-England and New-York
See map Holland, Samuel, 1728-1801 (Creator), Robert Sayer and John Bennett (Firm) (Creator) Year: 1776
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A general map of the northern British colonies in America
which comprehends the province of Quebec, the government of Newfoundland, Nova-Scotia, New-England and New-York
See map Robert Sayer and John Bennett (Firm) (Creator) Year: 1776
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Generalkarte von Nord America samt den Westindischen inseln
See map Pownall, Thomas, 1722-1805 (Creator) Year: 1788
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Halifax Nova Scotia 1760
See map Davenport, R. A. (Signer), Royal United Services Institute for Defence and Security Studies (Former owner) Year: 1760
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LʼAmérique Septentrionale et Méridionale divisée suivant ses différens pays
See map Robert de Vaugondy, Gilles, 1688-1766 (Creator), Delamarche, Charles François, 1740-1817 (Publisher), Arrivet, J. (Engraver) Year: 1792
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A Map of the British American plantations, extending from Boston in New England to Georgia
including all the back settlements in the respective provinces, as far as the Mississipi
See map Bowen, Emanuel, d. 1767 (Creator) Year: 1754
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A map of the British and French dominions in North America
with the roads, distances, limits, and extent of the settlements
See map Mitchell, John, 1711-1768 (Creator), Cóvens et Mortier (Publisher) Year: 1755 - 1761
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A map of the British and French dominions in North America
with the roads, distances, limits, and extent of the settlements, humbly inscribed to the Right Honourable the Earl of Halifax, and the other Right Honourable the Lords Commissioners for Trade & Plantations
See map Mitchell, John, 1711-1768 (Creator) Year: 1755
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A map of the British and French dominions in North America
with the roads, distances, limits, and extent of the settlements, humbly inscribed to the Right Honourable the Earl of Halifax, and the other Right Honourable the Lords Commissioners for Trade & Plantations
See map Mitchell, John, 1711-1768 (Creator) Year: 1755
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A map of the British and French dominions in North America, with the roads, distances, limits, and extent of the settlements
See map Mitchell, John, 1711-1768 (Creator) Year: 1755
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A map of the British and French dominions in North America with the roads, distances, limits, and extent of the settlements, humbly inscribed to the Right Honourable the Earl of Halifax, and the other Right Honourable the Lords Commissioners for Trad
See map Mitchell, John, 1711-1768 (Creator), Kitchin, Thomas, 1718-1784 (Contributor), Millar, Andrew, 1707-1768 (Contributor) Year: 1755
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A map of the British colonies in North America
with the roads, distances, limits, and extent of the settlements, humbly inscribed to the Right Honourable the Earl of Halifax, and the other Right Honourable the Lords Commissioners for Trade & Plantations
See map Mitchell, John, 1711-1768 (Creator), Kitchin, Thomas, 1718-1784 (Contributor), Jefferys & Faden (London, England) (Contributor) Year: 1775
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A map of the British colonies in North America
with the roads, distances, limits, and extent of the settlements, humbly inscribed to the Right Honourable the Earl of Halifax, and the other Right Honourable the Lords Commissioners for Trade & Plantations
See map Mitchell, John, 1711-1768 (Creator) Year: 1775
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A map of the inhabited part of Canada from the French surveys
with the frontiers of New York and New England from the large survey by Claude Joseph Sauthier
See map Faden, William, 1749-1836 (Creator) Year: 1777
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A map of the middle British colonies in North America
first published by Mr. Lewis Evans, of Philadelphia, in 1755; and since corrected and improved, as also extended, with the addition of New England, and bordering parts of Canada; from actual surveys now lying at the Board of Trade
See map Pownall, Thomas, 1722-1805 (Creator) Year: 1776
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Mapa de America sujecto à las observaciones astronomicas
See map López de Vargas Machuca, Tomás, 1731-1802 (Creator) Year: 1772
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Neu Yorck =
La Nouvelle Yorck
See map Leizelt, Balthasar Friedrich (Creator) Year: 1778
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A new and correct map of North America with the West India Islands
divided according to the last treaty of peace, concluded at Paris, 10th Feby. 1763 ; wherein are particularly distinguished, the several provinces and colonies, which compose the British Empire
See map Pownall, Thomas, 1722-1805 (Creator), Sayer, Robert, 1725-1794 (Contributor) Year: 1777
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A new and correct map of North America, with the West India islands, divided according to the preliminary articles of peace, signed at Versailles, 20 Jan. 1783, wherein are particularly distinguished the United States, & the several provinces and col
laid down according to the latest surveys, and corrected from the original materials, of Goverr. Pownall, membr. of Parliamt. 1783
See map Bowen, Emanuel, 1693 or 1694-1767 (Cartographer), Robert Sayer and John Bennett (Firm) (Publisher) Year: 1783
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A New and correct map of the British colonies in North America comprehending eastern Canada with the province of Quebec, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, and the Government of Newfoundland
with the adjacent states of New England, Vermont, New York, Pennsylvania and New Jersey
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A New map of North America
with the West India Islands. : Divided according to the preliminary articles of Peace, signed at Versailles, 20 Jan. 1783. Wherein are particularly distinguished the United States, and the several provinces, governments &ca. : Which compose the Briti
See map Sayer, Robert, 1725-1794 (Publisher) Year: 1786
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A new map of North America wherein the British Dominions in the continent of North America
and on the islands of the West Indies, are carefully laid down from all the surveys, hitherto made; and the boundaries of the new governments, as well as the other provinces are shewn. Also extracts from the definitive Treaty of Peace in 1763, relati
See map Delarochette, L. (Louis), 1731-1802 (Creator), Kitchin, Thomas, d. 1784 (Engraver), Bowles, John, 1701-1779 (Publisher) Year: 1763
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A New map of North America with the West India Islands
divided according to the preliminary articles of peace, signed at Versailles, 20, Jan. 1783, wherein are particularly distinguished the United States, and the several provinces, governments & ca which compose the British Dominions, laid down accordin
See map Pownall, Thomas, 1722-1805 (Creator), Robert Sayer and John Bennett (Firm) (Contributor) Year: 1783
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A New map of North America with the West India Islands
divided according to the preliminary articles of peace, signed at Versailles, 20. Jan. 1783, wherein are particularly distinguished the United States and the several provinces, governments & ca. which compose the British Dominions, laid down accordin
See map Robert Laurie and James Whittle (Creator) Year: 1794
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A New map of the whole continent of America, divided into North and South and West Indies.
Wherein are exactly described the United States of North America as well as the several European possessions according to the preliminaries of peace signed at Versailles Jan. 20, 1783
See map Anville, Jean Baptiste Bourguignon d', 1697-1782 (Creator), Frost, Donald McKay, 1877-1958 (Donor), Sayer, Robert (Publisher) Year: 1786
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North America.
Performed under the patronage of Louis Duke of Orleans, first prince of the blood
See map Anville, Jean Baptiste Bourguignon d', 1697-1782 (Creator), Bolton, Solomon, -approximately 1768 (Contributor), Seale, Richard William (Engraver), Gravelot, Hubert François, 1699-1773 (Illustrator), Walker, Anthony, 1726-1765 (Engraver) Year: 1750
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North America, agreeable to the most approved maps and charts
See map Conder, Thomas, 1746 or 1747-1831 (Creator) Year: 1774
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Partie orientale de la Nouvelle France ou du Canada
avec l'isle de Terre-Neuve et de Nouvelle Escosse, Acadie et Nouv. Angleterre avec fleuve de St. Laurence
See map Lotter, Tobias Conrad, 1717-1777 (Creator), Seutter, Albrecht Carl, 1722-1762 (Contributor) Year: 1756 - 1762
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Partie orientale du Canada, avec la Nouvelle Angleterre, l'Acadie, et la Terre-Neuve
See map Anville, Jean Baptiste Bourguignon d', 1697-1782 (Creator) Year: 1776
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Partie septentrionale des possessions angloise en Amérique
pour servire d'intelligence à la guerre présente entre les Anglois et leurs colonies dressée sur les meilleurs carte du pays
See map Mitchell, John, 1711-1768 (Creator), Hôtel de Soubise (Paris, France) (Contributor) Year: 1778
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Pensylvania Nova Jersey et Nova York cum Regionibus ad Fluvium Delaware in America sitis
See map Lotter, Tobias Conrad, 1717-1777 (Creator) Year: 1756 - 1778
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Plan du fort de Chouéghen de la Riviere Et de terrain aux Environs au Sud du Lac Ontario
See map Rocbert Lamorendiere (Cartographer), Amherst, Jeffery Amherst, Baron, 1717-1797 (Former owner), Royal United Services Institute for Defence and Security Studies (Former owner) Year: 1727 - 1756
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A PLAN OF HALIFAX HARBOUR IN NOVA SCOTIA 1760
See map Davenport, R. A. (Signer), Royal United Services Institute for Defence and Security Studies (Former owner) Year: 1760
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PLAN of the CITY of NEW YORK, in North America
Surveyed in the Years 1766 & 1767
See map Ratzer, Bernard (Cartographer), George, III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820 (Former owner), George, IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830 (Donor), Kitchin, Thomas, 1718-1784 (Engraver), Moore, Henry, Sir, 1713-1769 (Dedicatee) Year: 1770
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Plan of the city of New York in North America
surveyed in the years 1766 & 1767
See map Ratzer, Bernard (Cartographer), Kitchin, Thomas, 1718-1784 (Engraver) Year: 1770
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Plan of the city of New York in North America
surveyed in the years 1766 & 1767
See map Ratzer, Bernard (Creator), Kitchin, Thomas, 1718-1784 (Engraver), Jefferys and Faden, London (Publisher) Year: 1776
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A plan of the inlets & rivers of Savannah & Warsaw in the Province of Georgia
See map Yonge, Henry (Creator) Year: 1751
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A plan of the island of St. John with the divisions of the counties, parishes, & the lots as granted by government, likewise the soundings round the coast and harbours
See map Holland, Samuel, 1728-1801 (Creator), Dury, Andrew (Publisher) Year: 1775
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Prospect der grossen plazes gegn der alten Sud Kirche der Presbiterianer zu Boston =
Vuë de la Rue grande vers l'Eglise du Sud der Presbiteriennes a Boston
See map Habermann, Franz Xaver, 1721-1796 (Creator) Year: 1778
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A prospective plan of the battle fought near Lake George on the 8th of September, 1755 between 2000 English with 250 Mohawks under the command of General Johnson and 2500 French and Indians under the command of General Dieskau in which the English we
See map Blodget, Samuel, 1724-1807 (Creator) Year: 1755
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A prospective view of the battle fought near Lake George, on the 8th of Sepr. 1755, between 2000 English, with 250 Mohawks, under the command of Genl. Johnson
& 2500 French & Indians under the command of Genl. Dieskau in which the English were victorious captivating the French Genl. with a number of his men killing 700 & putting the rest to flight
See map Blodget, Samuel, 1724-1807 (Creator), Jefferys, Thomas, -1771 (Publisher) Year: 1768
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A prospective view of the battle fought near Lake George, on the 8th of Sepr. 1755, between 2000 English, with 250 Mohawks, under the command of Genl. Johnson
& 2500 French & Indians under the command of Genl. Dieskau in which the English were victorious captivating the French Genl. with a number of his men killing 700 & putting the rest to flight
See map Blodget, Samuel, 1724-1807 (Creator) Year: 1768
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The Province of New Jersey
divided into East and West, commonly called the Jerseys
See map Faden, William, 1749-1836 (Creator), Ratzer, Bernard. (Contributor), Bancker, Gerard, 1740-1799 (Contributor) Year: 1778
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The province of New Jersey, divided into east and west, commonly called the Jerseys
See map Faden, William, 1749-1836 (Creator), Ratzer, Bernard (Contributor), Bancker, Gerard, 1740-1799 (Contributor) Year: 1777
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The province of New Jersey, divided into east and west, commonly called the Jerseys
See map Faden, William, 1749-1836 (Creator) Year: 1777
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To His Excellency Sr. Henry Moore, Bart., captain general and governour in chief in & over the province of New York & the territories depending thereon in America, chancellor & vice admiral of the same, this plan of the city of New York is most humbl
See map Ratzer, Bernard (Creator), Kitchin, Thomas, d. 1784 (Publisher) Year: 1769
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A topographical map of the state of Vermont,
from actual survey. : Most humbly dedicated to His Excellency Thomas Chittenden Esqr. governor and commander in chief; the honoorable the council, and the honorable the representatives of said state
See map Blodget, William (Creator), Blodget, William (Publisher), Doolittle, Amos, 1754-1832 (Engraver) Year: 1789
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A view of Boston taken on the road to Dorchester
See map Newton, James, 1748-ca. 1804 (Creator) Year: 1776
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West End of the Isle of Sable from the northward ...
Wreckers Den near the Pond ... ; North Shore ; North Shore of Isle Sable
See map Des Barres, Joseph F. W. (Joseph Frederick Wallet), 1722-1824 (Creator) Year: 1776
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An accurate map of His Majesty's province of New-Hampshire in New England
taken from actual surveys of all the inhabited part, and from the best information of what is uninhabited, together with the adjacent countries, which exhibits the theatre of this war in that part of the world
See map Blanchard, Joseph, d. 1758 (Creator) Year: 1761
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The West Indian atlas [frontispiece]
or, a general description of the West Indies
See map Jefferys, Thomas, -1771 (Creator), Robert Sayer and John Bennett (Firm) (Contributor) Year: 1783
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Carte du Fort Rozalie des Natches franc̦ois avec ses dependances et village des sauvages
See map Dumont de Montigny (Creator) Year: 1747
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A correct view of the late battle at Charlestown
June 17th, 1775
See map Aitken, Robert, 1735-1802 (Creator) Year: 1775
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A map of that part of Pennsylvania now the principal seat of war in America
wherein may be seen the situation of Philadelphia, Red Bank, Mud Island, & Germantown
See map Scull, Nicholas, 1686?-1761? (Creator), Jackson, L. (Contributor) Year: 1778
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Reddition de l'armée Angloises commandée par Mylord Comte de Cornwallis aux armees combinées des Etats Unis de l'Amerique et de France aux ordres des Generaux Washington et de Rochambeau a Yorck Touwn et Glocester dans la Virginie
le 19 Octobre 1781
See map Mondhare (Firm) (Contributor) Year: 1781
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Der einzug der königlichen völcker in Neu Yorck
See map Chereau, Jacques-François, 1742-1794 (Contributor) Year: 1778
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Der einzug der königlichen völcker in Neu Yorck =
L'entré triumphale de troupes royales á Nouvelle Yorck
See map Habermann, Franz Xaver, 1721-1796 (Creator) Year: 1778