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Americae sive novi orbis, nova descriptio.

Map shows known geography and place names in the late sixteenth century Western Hemisphere. Relief shown pictorially. Scale not given.
Date: 1580?
Creator: Münster, Sebastian, 1489-1552
System: The Portal to Texas History

Mapa de los estados unidos de Méjico : segun lo organizado y definido por las varias actas del Congreso de dicha república y construido por las mejores autoridades.

Map shows major roads, major cities and towns, state boundaries, and of particular note, Coahuila [y] Tejas and Nuevo Mexico/Santa Fe; boundary with the United States to Oregon and Arkansas Territories. Includes illustration, historical notes, and tables for distance and statistics, including mining activity. Inset: "Carta de los caminos &c. desde Vera Cruz y Alvarado a Mâejico." Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:4,500,000].
Date: 1828
Creator: White, Gallaher & White
System: The Portal to Texas History

'T Amerikaans Gewest van Florida : Door Ferdinand De Soto Nader Ontdekt en groot deels Bemagtigt ; La Floride, Grand Paÿs de l'Amerique Septentrionale, plus avant decouverte et presque toute conquise par Ferdinand de Soto en 1534, tirée de ses Mémoires, et de tous ceux qui ont paru jusqu à present.

Map shows the extent of Spanish Florida with settlements encompassing majority of southeastern portion of the North American continent. Relief shown pictorially. Scale not given.
Date: 1696
Creator: Aa, Pieter van der, 1530-1594
System: The Portal to Texas History

Plano del Puerto de San Diego de la California septentrional: situado en la latitud norte 32° 39 y longitud occidental del meridiano de Cadiz 110° 45 ; Plano del Puerto de San Blas en las costas del Estado de Xalisco : situado en la latitud 21° 30 norte, longitud 98 [degree] 41 ocidental del meridiano de Cadiz.

Map shows early nineteenth century coastal details, geography, and roads near San Blas, Mexico. Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings. Scale [ca. 1:105,000] and [ca. 1:6,300].
Date: 1825
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Carta general para las navegaciones á la India oriental por el Mar del Sur y el grande oceano que separa el continente Americano del Asiatico: construida segun las derrotas, observaciones y trabajos de los mas celebres navegantes españoles y publicada por orden del Exmo Sr D. Guadalupe Victoria, primer presidente de la república [Sheet 1].

Map routes of early voyagers and the dates when islands were discovered. Includes: Coast of North America from Panama to Alaska; and the Gulf of Mexico. Depth shown by soundings. Scale [ca. 1:11,500,000].
Date: 1825
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Carta general para las navegaciones á la India oriental por el Mar del Sur y el grande oceano que separa el continente Americano del Asiatico: construida segun las derrotas, observaciones y trabajos de los mas celebres navegantes españoles y publicada por orden del Exmo Sr D. Guadalupe Victoria, primer presidente de la república [Sheet 2].

Map routes of early voyagers and the dates when islands were discovered. Includes: Coast of Asia from Malacca to Kamchatka; portion of Aleutian islands. Inset: "Plano geometrico del embocadero de S. Bernardino ano 1792." Depth shown by soundings. Scale [ca. 1:11,500,000].
Date: 1825
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Plano del Puerto de Vera-Cruz.

Map shows coastal details of the port of Vera Cruz and adjacent islands; structures, fortifications, and major roads. Includes notes. Relief shown by hachures; depths by soundings. Scale [ca. 1:23,000].
Date: 1825
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Carta de las costas de la Escambia, Alabama y bocas del Rio Misisipi, la Luisiana, Tejas, con la provincia del Nuevo Santander, en el Golfo de Mejico.

Map shows mid-nineteenth century Gulf of Mexico coastal detail. Includes table of abbreviations. Depths shown by soundings. Scale [ca. 1,350,000].
Date: 1846
Creator: Armero, Francisco
System: The Portal to Texas History

Carta Esferica del Mar de las Antillas y de las Costas de Tierra Firme, desde las Bocas del Rio Orinoco hasta el Golfo de Honduras.

Map shows coastline details for Central America, the northern coast of South America, and especially the coast of Venezuela; roads, structures, fortifications and harbor details for coastal cities in Venezuela on insets. Insets: "Plano de Puerto Cabello en la Costa de Tierra Firme," "Plano de la Ensenada de Barcelona," "Plano del fondeadero de la Guayra," and "Plano de la boca del Golfo de Cariaco y del fondeadero de Cumana." Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings. Scale not given.
Date: 1812
Creator: Espinosa y Tello, Josef, 1763-1815
System: The Portal to Texas History

Nueva carta del canal de Bahama que comprehende tambien los de Providencia y Santaren con los bayos, islas y sondas al este y al oeste de la peninsula de la Florida construida en la Direccion Hidrografica, y publicada en Madrid de orden superior ano 1805 : Corregída en 1807.

Map shows coastline and channel details of the Florida coast and peninsula, the Bahama Islands, and the northern coast of Cuba. Includes notes. Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings. Scale [ca. 1:1,500,000].
Date: 1807
Creator: Moreno, M.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Carta particular de la parte sur seno Mexicano que comprehende las cóstas de Yucatan y sonda de Campeche; las de Tabaso, Veracruz y Nuevo Reyno de Santander.

Map shows coastline details and physical features for the Gulf of Mexico coast and the Yucatán peninsula. Relief shown pictorially and by hachures. Depths shown by soundings. Includes notes. Scale not indicated.
Date: 1821
Creator: Spain Dirección de Hidrografía
System: The Portal to Texas History

Carta esferica que comprehende todas las costas del seno Mexicano : Golfo de Honduras, Islas de Cuba, Sto. Domingo, Jamaica y Lucayas.

Map shows coastlines for the Gulf of Mexico, the Carribean area, and up the Atlantic coast of North America; the caost of Aguadilla, and the Alacran Reef. Includes notes. Insets: "Plano de la Aguadilla" and "Plano de Baxo del Alacran levantado en 1803." Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings. Scale not indicated.
Date: 1814
Creator: Spain Dirección de Hidrografía
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Provincia de Texas]

Map shows provincial boundaries of Texas and portions of adjacent provinces and territories. Scale not given.
Date: 1807
Creator: Puelles, José María de Jesús, 1772-1840
System: The Portal to Texas History

Rand McNally Standard Map of Mexico.

Map shows early twentieth century geography, cities, towns, and political boundaries in Mexico. Inset: [Map of] Mexico City. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale [ca. 1:4,750,000] and [ca. 1:171,000].
Date: [1919..1929]
Creator: Rand McNally and Company
System: The Portal to Texas History

"Nueva Hispania Tabula Nova"

Copper engraving of Mexico showing Baja California, southern United States, Florida, and half of Cuba; Yucatan is shown as a peninsula; Latin text on verso
Date: unknown
Creator: Girolamo Ruscelli
System: The Portal to Texas History

"Carta Esferica que comprehende las costas del Seno Mexicano"

Hand-colored map of the Gulf of Mexico
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Mapa de los Estados Unidos de Méjico

Engraved map of the United States of Mexico and the surrounding areas. Major cities are marked and the Mexican states are outlined in color. Bodies of water and geographic features are also marked, with relief shown in hachures. Scale ca. 1:4,752,000 Near the lower-left of the page, there is a table showing distances between cities (Tabla de Distancias) and a table of statistical notes regarding size, population, etc. for each state (Tabla Estadistica). There is also an inset map in the lower-left corner titled "Carta de los Caminos &c. Desde Vera Cruz y Alvarado a Méjico" (Map of the Roads etc. from Vera Cruz and Alvarado to Mexico). The inset has markings for geographic features as well as major roads and separate symbols for capitals, important cities, villages, and haciendas. Scale ca. 1:1,267,200
Date: May 31, 1828
Creator: White, Gallaher & White
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Letter from José Antonio Flores to the Laredo Alcalde, April 30, 1838]

Letter from José Antonio Flores to the justice of the peace in Laredo concerning Captain Manuel Lafuente. According to Flores, Lafuente should be given any wild horses found, but should pay for them.
Date: 1838-04~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Inserts From an Atlas of Peru]

Hand-drawn map of Peru; regions are shaded in color and geographic features are noted (with relief shown by hachures). The second plate depicts the towns of Peru showing their relative altitudes in the mountains; there is a key at the bottom of the page.
Date: 1865
Creator: Paz Soldán, Mariano Felipe, 1821-1886.
System: The UNT Digital Library

Plano de los Dos Laredos

Plat of the 'two Laredos' (Laredo, Texas and New Laredo, Mexico) from January 1881. The map appears to be a cadastral map with numbered (and lettered) lots in both cities, likely showing ownership. Some streets are labeled as well as Fort McIntosh (noted as a "U.S. Military Reservation") in Laredo and the Campo de Marte in Nuevo Laredo.
Date: January 1881
Creator: Laroche, E. R.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Mapa de las republicas de America Central.

Map shows roads, political boundaries, internal political boundaries, mines, and notable physical features. Includes explanation and notes. Inset: Plano de la cuidad de Guatemala [Street layout of the city of Guatemala]. Relief shown by hachures and by profile. Scale [ca. 1:1,230,000].
Date: 1860
Creator: Sonnenstern, Maximilian von
System: The Portal to Texas History

Plano pintoresco de la Habana con los numeros de las casas [Sheet 1].

Map shows street names, house numbers, buildings, fortifications, public institutions, and military facilities in Havana, Cuba; existing and proposed roads and railroads, division boundaries, cities, towns, and coastline detail for the island of Cuba. Includes table of distances, references, and note. Insets [Habana]: "Puerto y cercanias de la Habana." Illustrations: "Escudo concedido âa la isla en 1516," "Vista de la plaza de S. Francisco," "Toma del Morro de la Habana por los Ingleses 1762," "Memorable Huracan de 11 de Octubre de 1846," "Vista de un Ingenie," "Vista de up Cafatel," "Vista de una hacienda de Crianza," "Vista de los baänos de San Diego," "Quadro que reresenta la misa que sedijo en la Habana en 1828," "Vista de la villa y santuario del Cobre," "El Zapateo," "Juego de gallos," "Vista de Estancia," "Vista de una casa de Calderas," "Vista de una vega de tabaco," "Vista de la entrada de puerto de la Habana," "Fuente de la India en el paseo de Isabel 2," "Real Câarcel y Presidio," "Hospital Militar," "Gran Teatro de Tacon," "Depâosito de Villanueva âo Paradero del Ferro-Carril," "Catedral," "Real casa de Beneficencia," "Vista gräal. de la Habana," "Circo Habaänero, "Deposito del Gas," "Palacio de Gobierno," "Castillo del Morro," …
Date: 1860
Creator: Corning, E. L.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Plano pintoresco de la Habana con los numeros de las casas [Sheet 2].

Map shows street names, house numbers, buildings, fortifications, public institutions, and military facilities in Havana, Cuba; existing and proposed roads and railroads, division boundaries, cities, towns, and coastline detail for the island of Cuba. Includes table of distances, references, and note. Insets [Habana]: "Puerto y cercanias de la Habana." Illustrations: "Escudo concedido âa la isla en 1516," "Vista de la plaza de S. Francisco," "Toma del Morro de la Habana por los Ingleses 1762," "Memorable Huracan de 11 de Octubre de 1846," "Vista de un Ingenie," "Vista de up Cafatel," "Vista de una hacienda de Crianza," "Vista de los baänos de San Diego," "Quadro que reresenta la misa que sedijo en la Habana en 1828," "Vista de la villa y santuario del Cobre," "El Zapateo," "Juego de gallos," "Vista de Estancia," "Vista de una casa de Calderas," "Vista de una vega de tabaco," "Vista de la entrada de puerto de la Habana," "Fuente de la India en el paseo de Isabel 2," "Real Câarcel y Presidio," "Hospital Militar," "Gran Teatro de Tacon," "Depâosito de Villanueva âo Paradero del Ferro-Carril," "Catedral," "Real casa de Beneficencia," "Vista gräal. de la Habana," "Circo Habaänero, "Deposito del Gas," "Palacio de Gobierno," "Castillo del Morro," …
Date: 1860
Creator: Corning, E. L.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Mapa de la Republica de Nicaragua.

Map shows roads, mines, fortifications, ruins, haciendas, walls, cities, towns, and notable physical features; street layouts and keys to buildings on insets for Leon and Granada; plat for colonization of Viejo Leon. Insets: "Plano de Leon," "Plano de Granada," "Plano de la Colonia Projectada de Viejo Leon," and "Section No. 1, 2, 3, and 4." Relief shown by hachures and by profile. Scale [ca. 1:687,000].
Date: 1859
Creator: Sonnenstern, Maximilian von
System: The Portal to Texas History