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A Correct Map of Antient Greece
Appeared in Millar’s New and Universal System of Geography (1782-1785), On verso: Blank
A Map of the East India Islands
Appeared in Millar’s New and Universal System of Geography (1782-1785), On verso: Blank
A New & Complete Mercator Chart of the World
[filed with mounted items] / DL has 1794; A variant state of this engraving with a changed border appeared in Millar’s New and Universal System of Geography (1782-1785), On verso: Handwritten notes about provenance
A New Map of Dorset Shire
First published in 1763 (in England illustrated) but subsequently republished unaltered in Kitchin’s English Atlas (1764). Illicit copies by engraver Joseph Ellis (died in 1793) appeared in The New English Atlas (first published in 1765)., On verso: Bookseller’s annotation ("Dorsetshire")
A New Map of East India
Appeared in Speed’s Prospect of the Most Famous Parts of the World (first published in 1627), On verso: Text: The Description of India
A New Map of the British Empire in Nth America
Torn (cartouche removed, likely by a collector); Appeared in Millar’s New and Universal System of Geography (1782-1785)., On verso: Blank
A New Mape of Ye XVII Provinces of Low Germanie
Appeared in Speed’s Prospect of the Most Famous Parts of the World (first published in 1627), On verso: Text: The Description of Belgia
A New and Accurate Map of Spain and Portugal
Appeared in Moore’s A new and complete collection of voyages and travels (1778), On verso: Blank
A New and Accurate Map of the Seven United Provinces Including the Dutch Netherlands
Appeared in Millar’s New and Universal System of Geography (1782-1785), On verso: Blank
A New and Accurate Map of the World
Appeared in Millar’s New and Universal System of Geography (1782-1785). A similar map was drawn and published by Kitchin’s teacher, Emanuel Bowen (1694?-1767), in 1748., On verso: Blank
A New and Correct Map of England and Wales
Appeared in Millar’s New and Universal System of Geography (1782-1785), On verso: Blank
A New and Correct Map of Ireland
Appeared in Millar’s New and Universal System of Geography (1782-1785); another version of the same plate appeared in John Hamilton Moore’s New and Complete Collection of Voyages and Travels (ca. 1790) and Edward Barnard’s New Complete & Authentic History of England (1783)., On verso: Blank
A New and Correct Map of Italy
Appeared in Moore’s A new and complete collection of voyages and travels (1778), On verso: Blank
A New and Correct Map of Norway, Sweden and Denmark
A variant state of this engraving appeared in Moore’s A new and complete collection of voyages and travels (1778), On verso: Blank
A New and Correct Map of Scotland
Appeared in Millar’s New and Universal System of Geography (1782-1785), On verso: Blank
A New and Correct Map of the Empire of Germany
A variant state of this engraving with the border removed appeared in Moore’s A new and complete collection of voyages and travels (1778), On verso: Blank
A New and Correct Map of the Russian Empire
Variant states of this engraving appeared in Moore’s A new and complete collection of voyages and travels (1778) and in Millar’s New and Universal System of Geography (1782-1785)., On verso: Blank
A New and Correct Plan of Hanover
A variant state of this map appeared in Millar’s New and Universal System of Geography (1782-1785) with a title to that effect appearing above the map. The engraver may have been a different "Lodge," but this particular John Lodge seems most likely., On verso: Blank
A Newe Mape of Germany
Appeared in Speed’s Prospect of the Most Famous Parts of the World (first published in 1627), On verso: Text: The Description of Germany
A Newe Mape of Tartary
Appeared in Speed’s Prospect of the Most Famous Parts of the World (first published in 1627), On verso: Text: The Description of the Empire of Tartary
A map of South America : with all the European settlements & whatever else is remarkable, from the latest & best observations
Scan specification: Indus Color Book Scanner 5005 ; 600 dpi ; color ; TIFF ; lzw compression Scan date: February 2019. Original held in University Libraries Special Collections.
A new and accurat map of the world drawne according to ye truest descriptions lastest discoveries & best observations yt have beene made by English or strangers, 1651
Scan specification: Indus Color Book Scanner 5005 ; 600 dpi ; color ; TIFF ; lzw compression Scan date: February 2019. Original held in University Libraries Special Collections.
A soil and mineral map of Missouri
On the back of "A statistical map of Missouri.", On verso: see Venable0042
A statistical map of Missouri
On the back of "A soil and mineral map of Missouri.", On verso: See Venable0041
Accuratissima Totius Regni Hispaniae Tabula
On verso: Handwritten note (Bookseller)
Africa
On verso: Blank
Africa
Appeared in Millar’s New and Universal System of Geography (1782-1785), On verso: Blank
Africa
Includes colonial borders and color-coding, On verso: Blank
Africa Antiqua et Nova
Appeared in Clüver’s Introductionis in Universam geographicam (first published in Leiden in 1624)., On verso: Handwritten note
Africae accurata tabula
This is at least the second state of the engraving: it includes the privilege in the bottom right. As such, it is no earlier than 1677, when the privilege was awarded., On verso: Blank
Africae descriptio nova
filed with mounted items]; severely trimmed, On verso: Handwritten date and place
Africae pars australis
Included in Scherer’s posthumous Atlas Novus (1702-1710), On verso: Handwritten date and place
Africae pars borealis
Included in Scherer’s posthumous Atlas Novus (1702-1710), On verso: Handwritten date and place
Africae tabula nova
Appeared in the Theatrum orbis terrarum (first published in 1570), On verso: Text: Africa
Africæ : nova descriptio
Scan specification: Indus Color Book Scanner 5005 ; 600 dpi ; color ; TIFF ; lzw compression Scan date: February 2019. Original held in University Libraries Special Collections. Date estimated from Library of Congress record.
Aldgate Ward with Its Divisions into Precincts and Parishes
Appeared in William Maitland’s History of London from Its Foundation to the Present Time., On verso: Blank
America Settentrionale
Appeared in Zatta’s Atlante novissimo (1775-1785), On verso: Handwritten note
Americae sive novi orbis, nova descriptio
Included in the Theatrum orbis terrarum (first appeared in 1570), On verso: Text: Le Nouveav Monde

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