Detailed 19th Century Map of Quebec, Canada with Historical Context
A richly detailed 19th century map of Quebec, Canada, showcasing various regions, cities, and geographical features. This historical map provides a glimpse into the past, reflecting the administrative and territorial divisions of the era. Insets highlight key areas, enhancing the map's informative value.
- Resolution: 7255 x 5100
- Image Type(s): JPG
- 1800s
- 19th-century
- antique cartography
- antique map
- antique paper
- archival
- Atlas
- Canada
- Canadian history
- Canadian provinces
- cartographic history
- cartography
- cities
- country
- detailed map
- educational tool
- Geography
- geography of Quebec
- heritage
- historical artifact
- historical context
- historical document
- historical geography
- historical information
- historical map
- historical records
- history lovers
- Map
- map insets
- map of Canada
- Montreal
- North America
- old map
- old Quebec
- Quebec
- Quebec history
- regions
- representation
- St. Lawrence River
- territorial divisions
- topography
- vintage
- vintage map
- World
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New Ideal Atlas – North America Map
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- Resolution: 10000 x 12600 300dpi
- Artist: New Ideal Atlas
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NORTH AMERICA – The White Mountains from the Conway Meadows – 1874
You're looking at a beautifully detailed engraved illustration from the 'Picturesque America' series. Published by D. Appleton and Company of New York in 1872 and 1874 and edited by the romantic poet and journalist William Cullen Bryant. The "Picturesque America; or, The Land We Live In. A Delineation by Pen and Pencil of the Mountains, Rivers, Lakes, Forests, Water-falls, Shores, Cañons, Valleys, Cities, and Other Picturesque Features of Our Country. With Illustrations on Steel and Wood, by Eminent American Artists" series was published and delivered as a subscription; semi-monthly parts were sent out to subscribers. Once complete, the subscription would be bound into volumes. The stately, bound two volume set was proudly displayed in parlors of subscriber homes as a show of status. Engravers included Robert Hinshelwood (1812-1885), Edward Paxman Brandard (1819-1898), Samuel Valentine Hunt (1803-1893), William Wellstood (1819-1900), William Chapin (1802-1888), Henry Bryan Hall (1808-1884).
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- Resolution: 6193 x 6635 300dpi
- Year of Print: 1874
- Artist: D. Appleton
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NORTH AMERICA – Rocky Mountains – Long’s Peak from Estes Park 1874
You're looking at a beautifully detailed engraved illustration from the 'Picturesque America' series. Published by D. Appleton and Company of New York in 1872 and 1874 and edited by the romantic poet and journalist William Cullen Bryant. The "Picturesque America; or, The Land We Live In. A Delineation by Pen and Pencil of the Mountains, Rivers, Lakes, Forests, Water-falls, Shores, Cañons, Valleys, Cities, and Other Picturesque Features of Our Country. With Illustrations on Steel and Wood, by Eminent American Artists" series was published and delivered as a subscription; semi-monthly parts were sent out to subscribers. Once complete, the subscription would be bound into volumes. The stately, bound two volume set was proudly displayed in parlors of subscriber homes as a show of status. Engravers included Robert Hinshelwood (1812-1885), Edward Paxman Brandard (1819-1898), Samuel Valentine Hunt (1803-1893), William Wellstood (1819-1900), William Chapin (1802-1888), Henry Bryan Hall (1808-1884).
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- Resolution: 9000 x 6400
- Year of Print: 1874
- Artist: D. Appleton
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COLORADO – North America Teocalli Mountain – Old Engraving 1874
You're looking at a beautifully detailed engraved illustration from the 'Picturesque America' series. Published by D. Appleton and Company of New York in 1872 and 1874 and edited by the romantic poet and journalist William Cullen Bryant. The "Picturesque America; or, The Land We Live In. A Delineation by Pen and Pencil of the Mountains, Rivers, Lakes, Forests, Water-falls, Shores, Cañons, Valleys, Cities, and Other Picturesque Features of Our Country. With Illustrations on Steel and Wood, by Eminent American Artists" series was published and delivered as a subscription; semi-monthly parts were sent out to subscribers. Once complete, the subscription would be bound into volumes. The stately, bound two volume set was proudly displayed in parlors of subscriber homes as a show of status. Engravers included Robert Hinshelwood (1812-1885), Edward Paxman Brandard (1819-1898), Samuel Valentine Hunt (1803-1893), William Wellstood (1819-1900), William Chapin (1802-1888), Henry Bryan Hall (1808-1884).
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- Resolution: 5800 x 6600
- Year of Print: 1874
- Artist: D. Appleton
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MAPS – Antique Map of NORTH AMERICA from RARE Abraham REES Cyclopaedia
You're looking at an Original pre-1820's Antique Engraving from a rare copy of Abraham Rees' "The Cyclopaedia; or, UNIVERSAL DICTIONARY OF ARTS, SCIENCES, and LITERATURE" (Published 1820 by Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme)
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- Resolution: 9350 x 7400 300dpi
- Year of Print: 1800s
- Artist: Abraham Rees
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NORTH AMERICA Vintage Map. William Mackenzie 1880
An original Antique Plate scan from the National Encyclopaedia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge. Published by William Mackenzie in 1880. Click on the Artist's name to see the full collection from this series!
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- Resolution: 7594 x 10009 300dpi
- Year of Print: 1880
- Artist: William Mackenzie
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NORTH AMERICA – Entrance to Thousand Islands – Old American Landscape
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- Resolution: 6000 x 7600
- Year of Print: 1874
- Artist: D. Appleton
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NORTH AMERICA – Rocky Mountains – Grey’s Peak Colorado 1874
You're looking at a beautifully detailed engraved illustration from the 'Picturesque America' series. Published by D. Appleton and Company of New York in 1872 and 1874 and edited by the romantic poet and journalist William Cullen Bryant. The "Picturesque America; or, The Land We Live In. A Delineation by Pen and Pencil of the Mountains, Rivers, Lakes, Forests, Water-falls, Shores, Cañons, Valleys, Cities, and Other Picturesque Features of Our Country. With Illustrations on Steel and Wood, by Eminent American Artists" series was published and delivered as a subscription; semi-monthly parts were sent out to subscribers. Once complete, the subscription would be bound into volumes. The stately, bound two volume set was proudly displayed in parlors of subscriber homes as a show of status. Engravers included Robert Hinshelwood (1812-1885), Edward Paxman Brandard (1819-1898), Samuel Valentine Hunt (1803-1893), William Wellstood (1819-1900), William Chapin (1802-1888), Henry Bryan Hall (1808-1884).
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- Resolution: 5900 x 6600
- Year of Print: 1874
- Artist: D. Appleton
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GEOGRAPHY and Planography – Map of North America – Antique 1851 Print
You’re looking at a well preserved original plate from Johann Georg Heck's “Iconographic Encyclopedia of Sciences, Literature and Art” published in 1851 by Rudolphe Garrigue in New York. We were extremely fortunate to acquire the full collection of illustrative prints from the series, which after many months of looking, proved to be very difficult!
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- Resolution: 9243 x 7883 300dpi
- Year of Print: 1851
- Artist: Johann Georg Heck
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GEOGRAPHY – Map of North America – Antique 1851 Print by Johann Heck
You’re looking at a well preserved original plate from Johann Georg Heck's “Iconographic Encyclopedia of Sciences, Literature and Art” published in 1851 by Rudolphe Garrigue in New York. We were extremely fortunate to acquire the full collection of illustrative prints from the series, which after many months of looking, proved to be very difficult!
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- Resolution: 9193 x 7295 300dpi
- Year of Print: 1851
- Artist: Johann Georg Heck
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NORTH AMERICA – Metis – Antique Fashion Costume Print 1843
You're looking at a beautifully handcoloured illustration from the rare 'Moeurs, Usages Et Costumes de tous les Peuples Du Monde' by Auguste Wahlen. Published by Librairie Historique-Artistique in 1843-44 (currently selling for ~£450-500). Our series was ex-library from Huddersfield Technical College Library, as evidenced by the library stamp on the vast majority of the images we have available.
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- Resolution: 5633 x 8885 300dpi
- Year of Print: 1843
- Artist: Auguste Wahlen
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- Resolution: 5573 x 8924 300dpi
- Year of Print: 1843
- Artist: Auguste Wahlen
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