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Map 1984-210
VIRGINIA and/ MARYLAND
Map 1984-210

VIRGINIA and/ MARYLAND

Date1729 (originally published 1708)
Cartographer Herman Moll (1654?-1732)
OriginEngland, London
MediumLine engraving with period hand color on laid paper
DimensionsOH: 13 7/8" x OW: 11 3/4" (framed)
Credit LineMuseum Purchase
Object number1984-210
DescriptionThe upper left margin reads: "VIRGINIA and/ MARYLAND/ By H. Moll Geographer, 1729"
Label TextThe importance of this small map, which is not as precisely drawn as most, is that at the time it was one of the most widely distributed maps of the Chesapeake Bay area. It was published in various editions and atlasses since its first appearance in John Oldmixon's "The British Empire in America" in 1708. The map served as the main tool for learning the geography of the area.
TC2001-0064
A New and Exact MAP of the DOMINIONS/ of the KING of GREAT BRITAIN/ on y.e Continent of NORTH AMERICA.
After 1735; originally published 1715
Not for publication
A New Map of Virginia and Maryland
1708
KC1979-514
To Her most Sacred MAJESTY/ CAROLINA/ QUEEN of GREAT BRITAIN,/ FRANCE & IRELAND./ This MAP of/ EUROPE/ According to the Newest and most Exact Observations...
ca. 1732-1748
TC2000-0699
A New MAP of the North Parts of/ AMERICA claimed by FRANCE/ under y.e Names of LOUISIANA, MISSISSIPI, CANADA and/ NEW FRANCE with y.e Adjoyning Territories of ENGLAND and SPAIN.
1720
DOS2005-PC-636
A MAP of/ NEW FRANCE/ Containing CANADA, LOUI=/SIANA &c. in N.th AMERICA.
1712-1730
KC1979-479
To the Right Honourable/ WILLIAM/ Lord Cowper, Lord High CHANCELLOR of/ GREAT BRITAIN./ This MAP of/ ASIA/ According to y.e Newest/ and most Exact Observations is/ most Humbly Dedica/ ted by your Lordship's most Humble/ Servant/ Herman Moll Geographer.
1715-1718
A/ NEW MAP/ of the Western Parts of/ VIRGINIA, PENNSYLVANIA,/ MARYLAND and NORTH CAROLINA;/ Comprehending the RIVER OHIO, and all the Rivers, which fall into it;/ Part of the RIVER MISSISSIPPI, the Whole of the/ ILLINOIS RIVER,/ LAKE ERIE...
A/ NEW MAP/ of the Western Parts of/ VIRGINIA, PENNSYLVANIA,/ MARYLAND and NORTH CAROLINA;/ Comprehending the RIVER OHIO, and all the Rivers, which fall into it;/ Part of the RIVER MISSISSIPPI, the Whole of the/ ILLINOIS RIVER,/ LAKE ERIE...
1778
1940-418, Map
A New Map of/ VIRGINIA./ MARYLAND, PENSILVANIA,/ NEW JERSEY, Part of NEW YORK,/ And CAROLINA.
1723-1728, originally published ca. 1701
DS1988-0980
A MAP of the/ WEST-INDIES/ or the Islands of AMERICA/ in the NORTH SEA; with y.e adjacent/ Countries; explaining what belongs to SPAIN,/ ENGLAND, FRANCE, HOLLAND &c.
1740-1745 (originally published 1715)
1955-486,A, Map
A New and Accurate/ MAP OF/ VIRGINIA/ Wherein most of the/ COUNTIES/ are laid down from/ ACTUAL SURVEYS./ With/ A Concise Account of the/ Number of/ Inhabitants, the Trade, Soil, and Produce/ of that/ PROVINCE.
February 1770
Not for publication
Map of Virginia and Maryland Constructed from the Latest Authorities[.] Published by S. Augustus Mitchell Philadelphia 1833
1833
A Chart of the Coast of New York, New Jersey; Pennsilvania, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, &c.
A Chart of the Coast of New York, New Jersey; Pennsilvania, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, &c.
1780