Maps of the Americas
A fascinating sampling of maps depicting places in the Americas.
Kimberly Kowal
Lead Curator Digital Mapping
Encompassing the continents of North and South America, as well as Central America and the Caribbean, this collection represents the Library’s vast store of British maps made of its colonies and other centres of interest and activity in the New World.
Curator's choice
Kimberly Kowal highlights personal favourite items from the collection
Plan of the Encampment and position of the Army under General Burgoyne at Sword's House on Hudson's River
Plan of the Encampment and position of the Army under General Burgoyne at Sword's House on Hudson's River
Map of the principal Mining District of the Province of Minas Geraes in the Empire of Brazil
Map of the principal Mining District of the Province of Minas Geraes in the Empire of Brazil
Map of the Gold Regions of the Frazer River and the Washington Territory on the Western Coast of America. By J. Wyld
Map of the Gold Regions of the Frazer River and the Washington Territory on the Western Coast of America. By J. Wyld
