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  1. Title: Military Reconnaissance of the Arkansas Rio Del Norte and Rio Gila

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    Summary: 1 map ; 76 x 165 cm Published to accompany 30th Cong., 1st sess., Ex. doc. 41 (serial no. 517). Shows daily route, connecting roads, settlements and physical features observed by party. Includes a table of geographical positions and barometric profile of the routes. "Assisted from Fort Leavenworth to Santa Fe by Lieut. J. W. Abert and W. G. Peck, and from Santa Fe to San Diego on the Pacific by Lietu. W. H. Warner and Mr. Norman Bestor, made in 1846-7, with the advance guard of the Army of the West, under command of Brig. Gen. Stephn. W. Kearny. Constructed under the orders of Col. J.J. Abert Ch. Corps Top. Engrs. 1847." "Drawn by Joseph Welch." "Engraved on stone by E. Weber& Co., Baltimore."

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  2. Title: Catalonia

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    Summary: 1 map ; 37 x 47 cm. Relief shown pictorially. Includes coat of arms and illustrations of ships on the ocean. This state was published in the Atlas Novus by Jan Jansson in 1680. From the Jansson Appendix Atlas 1636-1680, title created to represent a unique collection within the Clark Library, University of Michigan.

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  3. Title: Artesia comitatus, Artois

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    Summary: 1 map ; 45 x 55 cm. Relief shown pictorially. Decorative cartouche includes two cherubs with scrolls and holding the crowned excutcheon of France. Underneath two faces frame the scale cartouche. Further illustration includes a ship and sea monster on the ocean. This state was published in Jan Jansson's Atlas Novus in 1680. From the Jansson Appendix Atlas 1636-1680, title created to represent a unique collection within the Clark Library, University of Michigan.

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  4. Title: Nova et accurata Descriptio Delphinatus vulgo Dauphiné; Joannes Janssonius excudit.; Nova et accurata descriptio Delphinatvs vulgo Davphiné

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    Summary: Relief shown pictorially. Includes a compass rose and the coat of arms of the Dauphin. The title caroutche depicts two winged heads, boughs of fruit, and a face. Was printed in Jansson's Atlas Novus in 1680. From the Jansson Appendix Atlas 1636-1680, title created to represent a unique collection within the Clark Library, University of Michigan. 1 map; 36 x 50 cm.

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  5. Title: Bourbonnois

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    Summary: 1 map ; 44 x 55 cm. Relief shown pictorially. Includes a decorative cartouche with vines of grapes and an a cherubs face and the coat of arms of the King of France and Navarre. This state was published in Jan Jansson's Appendix Atlantis in 1636. From the Jansson Appendix Atlas 1636-1680, title created to represent a unique collection within the Clark Library, University of Michigan.

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  6. Title: Devoniae Descriptio: The description of Devon-shire; Amstelodami, apud Ioannem Ianssonium.

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    Summary: Relief shown pictorially. Ships and a sea monster are in the ocean. The scale cartouche includes fruit and a face, while the title caroutche includes two fish on the bottom, a woman on the left holding a snake, and an angel on the right holding a chalice and a cross. Does not match any states in Van der Krogt due to the lack of text on the verso. From the Jansson Appendix Atlas 1636-1680, title created to represent a unique collection within the Clark Library, University of Michigan. 1 map; 37 x 47 cm.

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  7. Title: La partie meridionale du Languedoc

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    Summary: 1 map ; 38 x 49 cm. Relief shown pictorially. North oriented toward the upper left. "Imprime chez Ioannem Ianssonium et se vend a Paris chez Melchoir Tavernier, demeurant aupres du Palais" Printed by Johannes Jansson and sold at Melchoir Tavernier's shop, located near the Palace. Illustration includes a decorative cartouche with fruit, face, and coat of arms. This state was published in atlases by Jan Jansson in 1637 and 1680. From the Jansson Appendix Atlas 1636-1680, title created to represent a unique collection within the Clark Library, University of Michigan.

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  8. Title: Moscoviae pars Australis; auctore Issaco Massa.; Moscovia

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    Summary: Relief shown pictorially. Includes illustrations of ships in the Black Sea and the title cartouche includes stylized faces and Russian figures. Includes pictorial representations of animals and peoples Cartouche in upper left corner reads "D. Isaaco Massa Equiti Nobilissimo, et RegiaeSuecorum Maiestatis Delegato Amplissimo. D.D. Joannes Janssonius." This state was published in atlases by Jan Jansson in 1636 and 1637. From the Jansson Appendix Atlas 1636-1680, title created to represent a unique collection within the Clark Library, University of Michigan. 1 map; 38 x 48 cm.

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  9. Title: Biscaia et Gvipvscoa: Cantabriae Veteris Pars Amstelodami, Apud Ioannem Iassonium.; Biscaia et Guipiscoa: Cantabria Veteris Pars

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    Summary: Relief shown pictorially. Includes illustrations of ships in the ocean and a coats of arms. This state was published in the Atlas Novus by Jan Jansson circa 1680. From the Jansson Appendix Atlas 1636-1680, title created to represent a unique collection within the Clark Library, University of Michigan. 1 map; 37 x 48 cm.

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  10. Title: Bolonia et Guines comitatus.; Bolonia & Gvines comitatvs

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    Summary: Relief shown pictorially. North is oriented to the right side of the map. Includes the French coat of arms and illustrations of ships on the ocean. This state was published in atlases by Jan Jansson between 1631 and 1633. From the Jansson Appendix Atlas 1636-1680, title created to represent a unique collection within the Clark Library, University of Michigan. 1 map; 36 x 48 cm.

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  11. Title: Provincia Eboracensis: Yorke-shire; Amstelodami, apud Ioan. Ianssonium.; Province of York;Yorkeshire

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    Summary: Relief shown pictorially. Ships and a sea monster in the ocean. Includes faces in the decorations around the main cartouche and scale. This state was published in atlases by Jan Jansson in 1636 and 1637. From the Jansson Appendix Atlas 1636-1680, title created to represent a unique collection within the Clark Library, University of Michigan. 1 map: 37 x 47 cm.

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  12. Title: Lacus Lemani vicinorumque locorum nova et accurata descriptio.; Lacvs lemani vicinorvmq locorvm nova et accvrata descriptio

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    Summary: Relief shown pictorially. Includes the inscription "Benevole lector F. Franciam, G. Genevam de notat. Haec volebam nescius ne esses. Vale et nostros conatus boni consule" and illustrations of ships and sea monsters on Lake Geneva. This state was published in atlases by Jan Jansson in 1630, 1631-33, and 1632. From the Jansson Appendix Atlas 1636-1680, title created to represent a unique collection within the Clark Library, University of Michigan. 1 map; 35 x 47 cm.

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  13. Title: Comitatus Legeniae: The countie of Leinster; Amstelodami, Apud Joannem Janssonium.; Comitatvs Legeniae: The covntie of Leinster

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    Summary: Relief shown pictorially. Map is oriented with North to the right. Includes drawings of ships in the ocean. This state was published in atlases by Jan Jansson in 1636, 1637, and 1680. From the Jansson Appendix Atlas 1636-1680, title created to represent a unique collection within the Clark Library, University of Michigan. 1 map: 37 x 48 cm.

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  14. Title: The countye palatine of Chester: comitatus Cestrensis; Amstelodami, Apud Ioannem Ianssonium.; The covntye palatine of Chester: comitatus Cestrensis;County of Chester;Cheshire

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    Summary: Relief shown pictorially. Title cartouche in upper left has a farmer [huntsman?] and his dog on one side and a noblewoman with a goblet on the other. Bottom right corner has scale and a cherub. This state was published in atlases by Jan Jansson in 1636 and 1637. From the Jansson Appendix Atlas 1636-1680, title created to represent a unique collection within the Clark Library, University of Michigan. 1 map; 37 x 48 cm.

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  15. Title: Insulae Divi Martini et Uliarus: vulgo l'Isle de Re et Oleron.; Insvlae divi Martini et Vliarvs

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    Summary: Relief shown pictorially. North oriented to the left side of the map. This state was published in atlases by Jan Jansson and his heirs in 1675 and 1680. Illustrations include three compass roses and ships on the ocean. The scale cartouche is framed by a sea monster and the title cartouche includes a mermaid with her two children. From the Jansson Appendix Atlas 1636-1680, title created to represent a unique collection within the Clark Library, University of Michigan. 1 map; 37 x 50 cm.

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  16. Title: Le Diocese de Sarlat: Diocoesis Sarlatensis.

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    Summary: Relief show pictorially. The title cartouche includes a man and woman atop a monument bearing a crowned French coat of arms and supported by two manticores. Includes two inscriptions, the first reads "a Amsterdam imprimé ches Henrii Hondius, et se vendent a Paris ches Melchoir Tavernier aupres du Palais." (Published at the publishing house of Henry Hondius in Amsterdam and sold in the shop of Melchoir Tavernier in Paris near the Palace). The second located by the title cartouche "Delineabat Joannes Tardo, canonieus Ecclesiae Sarlati, 1625." This state was published in atlases by Jan Jansson in 1631-33, 1633, and 1637. From the Jansson Appendix Atlas 1636-1680, title created to represent a unique collection within the Clark Library, University of Michigan. 1 map; 35 x 46 cm.

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  17. Title: Picardia.

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    Summary: Relief shown pictorially. Decorative title cartouche includes the coat of arms of the King of France and Navarre and a pig face. Does not match any atlases listed in van der Krogt. From the Jansson Appendix Atlas 1636-1680, title created to represent a unique collection within the Clark Library, University of Michigan. 1 map; 45 x 55 cm.

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  18. Title: Arcihiepiscopatvs Cameracensis: Archevelche de Cambray; Arcihiepiscopatus Cameracensis

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    Summary: Relief shown pictorially. Decorative cartouche includes the coat of arms of Cambrai topped by an archbishops' hat, crook and scepter. The scale cartouche includes two surveyors with their tools. This state does not match any states listed in van der Krogt. His entry for 3310:1B:1 mentions a state without the Johannem Janssonium imprint, which matches this map. From the Jansson Appendix Atlas 1636-1680, title created to represent a unique collection within the Clark Library, University of Michigan. 1 map; 45 x 55 cm.

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  19. Title: Pictaviæ Ducatus descriptio, vulgo le Pais de Poictou.; Pictavia Ducatus descriptio vulgo le Pais de Poictou

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    Summary: Relief shown pictorially. Illustrations include two cherubs and a barrell of wine and grapes framing the scale cartouche, ships on the ocean, and the French coat of arms in the upper right corner of the map. Does not match any states listed in Van der Krogt. From the Jansson Appendix Atlas 1636-1680, title created to represent a unique collection within the Clark Library, University of Michigan. 1 map; 35 x 49 cm.

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  20. Title: Carte du pais de Xaintonge.

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    Summary: Relief shown pictorially. This state was published in atlases by Jan Jansson and his heirs in 1675 and 1680. From the Jansson Appendix Atlas 1636-1680, title created to represent a unique collection within the Clark Library, University of Michigan. 1 map; 37 x 50 cm.

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