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Americae sive novi orbis, no va descriptio : [the new world, commonly called America]

• AM1594-: MAP 667
• Item
• 19--

Part of City of Vancouver Archives technical and cartographic drawing collection

Item is a reproduction of a 1606 printing of a map showing the Americas originally created in 1587. Sticker on back of map: "This unretouched reproduction faithfully presents the still vivid colours of a 1606 edition, Theatrum Orbis Terrarum,...

Map of the town of Coevorden (portion)

• AM247-: MAP 850
• Item
• [ca. 1560] (copied between 1973 and 1975)

Part of Adrien Mansvelt collection

Item is a reproduction of part of a map showing the location of the town of Coervorden, Netherlands and surrounding area.

van Deventer, Jacob

Zelfportret by Isaac Claesz van Swanenburg

• AM1576-S6-12-F24-: 2011-010.2653
• Item
• 1568 [reproduced 1986]

Part of Vancouver Centennial Commission fonds

Item is a photographic reproduction of Zelfportret by Isaac Claesz van Swanenburg.

Sicilian mill ca. 1600, the Mansell Collection

• AM1592-1-S5-F010-: 2011-092.2034
• Item
• [1583] (copied 1975)

Part of The British Columbia Sugar Refining Company fonds

A portion of a map showing the coasts of Peru and Chile

• AM1594-: MAP 849
• Item
• [1588] (copied between 1973 and 1975)

Part of City of Vancouver Archives technical and cartographic drawing collection

Item is a photographic reproduction of a portion of a map of the Americas, depicting the Pacific coasts of South America.

Water powered cane mill, West Indies

• AM1592-1-S1-F13-: 2011-092.0129
• Item
• [16--?] (copied 1977}

Part of The British Columbia Sugar Refining Company fonds

Nova totius terrarum orbis geographica ac hydrographica tabula

• AM1594-: MAP 848
• Item
• 1621 (copied between 1973 and 1975)

Part of City of Vancouver Archives technical and cartographic drawing collection

Item is a reproduction of a geographical and hydrographical map of the world created in 1621.

17th Century Brazilian Sugar factory [1647]

• AM1592-1-S1-F13-: 2011-092.0125
• Item
• [1647] (copied 1977)

Part of The British Columbia Sugar Refining Company fonds

Sucreries du Bresil. Brasilise suyker werken

• AM1592-1-S1-F1-: 2011-092.3691
• Item
• [168-]

Part of The British Columbia Sugar Refining Company fonds

Item consists of a seventeenth century engraving of a sugar plantation in Brazil, including notes on various growing, harvesting and refining activities depicted.

A new map of the terraqueous globe

• AM1594-: MAP 835b
• Item
• [between 1689 and 1700]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives technical and cartographic drawing collection

Item is a world map depicting the rough outlines of continents, rivers and other geographical features. The map is bordered with inset drawings and include the following dedication: "Dedicated to his Highness, William Duke of Gloucester".

A new map of the terraqueous globe

• AM1594-: MAP 835a
• Item
• [between 1689 and 1700]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives technical and cartographic drawing collection

Item is a world map depicting the rough outlines of continents, rivers and other geographical features. The map is bordered with inset drawings and include the following dedication: "Dedicated to his Highness, William Duke of Gloucester".

Totius Americae

• AM1594-: MAP 846
• Item
• [ca. 1700?] (copied between 1973 and 1975)

Part of City of Vancouver Archives technical and cartographic drawing collection

Item is a reproduction of a map depicting North American and South America.

18th Century Sicilian Sugar factory

• AM1592-1-S1-F13-: 2011-092.0126
• Item
• [17--?] (copied 1976)

Part of The British Columbia Sugar Refining Company fonds

The Strode Family

• AM1592-1-S1-F13-: 2011-092.0120
• Item
• [ca. 1738] (copied 1977)

Part of The British Columbia Sugar Refining Company fonds

Engraving of cane mill

• AM1592-1-S1-F13-: 2011-092.0130
• Item
• [175-]

Part of The British Columbia Sugar Refining Company fonds

Carte reduite des parties septentrionales du globe, situees, entre l'Ansie et l' Amerique, pour fervir a l'histoire generale des voyages

• AM1594-: MAP 832
• Item
• 1758

Part of City of Vancouver Archives technical and cartographic drawing collection

Item is a map engraved by French cartographer M. Bellin showing eastern Asia and the northern part of North America, mainly Canada. Includes notes as to areas of the west coast of North America explored by the Russians in 1728 and 1741, the explor...

Sugar refining engravings from Diderot. Pl. I, [plate 1] OEconomie Rustique, Sucrerie

• AM1592-1-S1-F1-: 2011-092.0001
• Item
• [1772]

Part of The British Columbia Sugar Refining Company fonds

Sugar refining engravings from Diderot. Pl. II, [plate 2] OEconomie Rustique, Sucrerie

• AM1592-1-S1-F1-: 2011-092.0002
• Item
• [1772]

Part of The British Columbia Sugar Refining Company fonds

Sugar refining engravings from Diderot. Pl. IV, [plate 4] OEconomie Rustique, Sucrerie

• AM1592-1-S1-F1-: 2011-092.0003
• Item
• [1772]

Part of The British Columbia Sugar Refining Company fonds

Sugar refining engravings from Diderot. Pl. VI, [plate 6] OEconomie Rustique, Affinerie des Sucres

• AM1592-1-S1-F1-: 2011-092.0004
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• [1772]

Part of The British Columbia Sugar Refining Company fonds

The asiatic part of the Russian empire

• AM1594-: MAP 856
• Item
• Mar. 1772

Part of City of Vancouver Archives technical and cartographic drawing collection

Item is a map sheet which appears to be a part of a map of Russia. The sheet depicts the area immediately around Lake Baikal, to the north coast and east to the Pacific, including the islands of the north-west Pacific.

The Russian discoveries from the map published by the Imperial Academy of St. Petersburg

• AM54-S13-: MAP 1056
• Item
• Mar. 2, 1775

Part of Major Matthews collection

Item is a map showing the locations of Russian exploration discoveries around the Pacific coast, as well as some discoveries by other explorers such as Juan de Fuca and Sir Francis Drake. Area shown includes Russia, China, Japan, Northern Ocean, P...

Carte de la cote N.O. de l' Amerique et de la cote N.E. de l'Asie

• AM1594-: MAP 541
• Item
• [1780 or after]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives technical and cartographic drawing collection

Item is a map showing the north west coast of America and the north east coast of Asia. Inset maps shows the entrance to Nootka Sound.

Carta de las costas reconocidas al Norueste de la California

• AM1594-: MAP 853-: LEG1830.5
• Item
• [178-?]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives technical and cartographic drawing collection

Item is a reproduction of a map depicting the coast north of Spanish holdings in California.

Kaart van de noord-west kust van Amerika en de noord-oost kust van Asia

• AM1594-: MAP 842
• Item
• [178-?] (copied between 1973 and 1975)

Part of City of Vancouver Archives technical and cartographic drawing collection

Item is a map showing the north Pacific Ocean, including the north west coast of North America and the north east coast of Asia.

Carte de la riviere de Cook dans la partie N.O. de l'Amerique

• AM1594-: MAP 542
• Item
• [178-?]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives technical and cartographic drawing collection

Item is a nautical chart showing "Cook's River" [Cook Inlet, Alaska]; the inset chart shows Oonalaska Island and gives soundings for "Samganoodha harbour" and the waters around the island.

North part of the great sea, Pacific Ocean

• AM1594-: MAP 852
• Item
• [178-?], (copied 197-?)

Part of City of Vancouver Archives technical and cartographic drawing collection

Item is a reproduction of a sketch map of the Pacific coast of North American from C. St. Elias in the north to San Blas in the south.

Chart of the n.w. coast of America and n.e. coast of Asia explored in the years 1778 and1779

• AM1594-: MAP 675
• Item
• 1784 (reprinted 2003)

Part of City of Vancouver Archives technical and cartographic drawing collection

Item is a re-printed version of a geographical map of the territories bordering on the northern Pacific.

A general chart: exhibiting the discoveries made by Capt. James Cook

• AM54-S13-: LEG1801.030
• Item
• [1785?] (copied 195-?)

Part of Major Matthews collection

North America

• AM1594-: MAP 290
• Item
• Sep. 29, 1787

Part of City of Vancouver Archives technical and cartographic drawing collection

Item is a map showing portions of North American, including New Mexico, Louisiana, and Canada territories; the United States; and Native American tribal areas. The United States is depicted as their pre-revolutionary status and no international bo...

Portrait of George Vancouver

• AM1576-S6-12-F47-: 2011-010.1673
• Item
• [179-?] (reproduced 1986)

Part of Vancouver Centennial Commission fonds