Index of Images
(alpha order)
1. Pieter van der Aa (Dutch, 1659-1733)
Nieuw engeland in Twee scheeptogten
Door kapitein johan smith inde Iaren 1614
Copper engraving, 9.3 x 23.7cm
Leiden, 1707
Osher Collection
from section I. Introduction: What
is a Diaspora?
12. Judah Abenzara (Spanish, fl. 1490-1505)
[Portolan of the Mediterranean Basin with Atlantic
Europe and the Black Sea]
Facsimile of manuscript on vellum, 56 x 81.5cm
Alexandria, 1500
With permission of the Library of Hebrew Union College-
Jewish Institute of Religion
Overlay by Seth Klenk, 2001
from section III. The Sephardic
Jewish Diaspora
41. Africa
Copper engraving, hand-colored, 18.8 x21.7cm
From Clark's New School Maps (London: J. Souter, 1821)
Roos Collection
from section VII. The Return to
Africa
15. Arnoldo di Arnoldi (Flemish, fl. 1590-1602)
America
Facsimile of a copper engraving, 36.4 x 47.0cm
Siena: Matteo Florimi, ca. 1600
Osher Collection
Overlay by Seth Klenk, 2001
from section III. The Sephardic
Jewish Diaspora
24. Jakob Auspitz (Hungarian, fl. 1817)
Facsimiles of cover, titlepage, and five plates
(all hand-colored copper engravings)
from ;&(&-% 9!", [Be'er Haluchot] (Ofen, 1817)
Osher Collection
from section IV. The Easter European
Jewish Diaspora
37. James Baker, Surveyor General (English,
fl. 1820-1852)
A Plan of the Estate called Jonas's Situated in the
Division of North Sound in the Island of Antigua,
The Property of Peter Langford Brooke Esqr.
Facsimile of a manuscript, 59 x 65cm
Surveyed in 1821
Courtesy of the Geography and Map Division
of the Library of Congress
from section VI. Africans in the
Americas
36. Jacques Nicolas Bellin (French, 1703-1772)
Carte de l'Isle d'Antigue
A hand-colored copper engraving, 19.9 x 14.2cm
From volume 1 of Le Petit Atlas Maritime
(Paris: Ministre de la Guerre et de la Marine, 1764)
Smith Collection
from section VI. Africans in the
Americas
26. Jacques Nicolas Bellin (French, 1703-1772)
Coste de Guinée Depuis le Cap Apollonia jusqu'a
la
Riviere de Volta ou la Coste D'Or
Copper engraving, hand-colored, 22.5
x 43.5cm
In volume 3 of Le Petit Atlas Maritime
(Paris: Ministre de la Guerre et de la Marine, 1764)
Smith Collection
from section V. Origins of the African-American
Diaspora
35. Jacques Nicolas Bellin (French, 1703-1772)
Plan de la Nouvelle Orleans
A hand-colored copper engraving, 20.6 x 29.4cm
From volume 1 of Le Petit Atlas Maritime
(Paris: Ministre de la Guerre et de la Marine, 1764)
Smith Collection
from section VI. Africans in the
Americas
32. Jacques Nicolas Bellin (French, 1703-1772)
Ville et Fort du Cap de Bonne Esperance
A hand-colored copper engraving, 21.7 x 16.7cm
From volume 3 of Le Petit Atlas Maritime
(Paris: Ministre de la Guerre et de la Marine, 1764)
Smith Collection
from section V. Origins of the African-American
Diaspora
33. Johannes Blaeu (Dutch, ca. 1599-1673)
Præturæ Paranambucæ pars Borealis
una cum
Præfectura de Itâmaracâ
Copper engraving, hand-colored, 41.7 x 53.8cm
In volume 5 of Atlas Maior (Amsterdam, 1662)
Smith Collection
from section VI. Africans in the
Americas
19. Rev. Ezekiel Blomfield (English, fl. 1800-1820)
Poland: Shewing the Claims of Russia, Prussia
and Austria from the best Authorities
Copper engraving, hand-colored, 17.7
x 21.3cm
From A General View of the World
(Bungay, Suffolk: C. Brightly & E. Kinnersly, 1806)
OML Collections
from section IV. The Easter European
Jewish Diaspora
20. Rigobert Bonne (French, 1727-1795)
Royaumes de Pologne et de Prusse
Copper engraving, 18.2 x 25.3cm
From Atlas encyclopédique (Paris:
Jean Lattré, 1785)
OML Collections
from section IV. The Easter European
Jewish Diaspora
30. Willem Bosman (Dutch, b. 1672)
't Casteel St. George d'Elmina, aan d'eene // en aan
d'andre
zyde Facsimile of a copper engraving,
From Nauwkeurige beschryving van de Guinese Goud-
Tand- en Slavekust. (Amsterdam: Stokmans, 1709)
Courtesy of the John Carter Brown Library at Brown University
from section V. Origins of the African-American
Diaspora
34. Jean Baptiste Bourguignon d'Anville (French,
1697-1782)
Amerique Méridionale (northern sheet)
Copper engraving, hand-colored, 41.6 x 77.5cm
In [Atlas Général] (Paris, 1780)
Smith Collection
from section VI. Africans in the
Americas
16. Pierre Chassereau (French, fl. 1730-1750)
A New and Correct Plan of the Harbour of
Carthagena in America
Copper engraving, hand-colored, 41.9 x 50.6cm
London: Thomas and John Bowles, 1741
Smith Collection
from section III. The Sephardic
Jewish Diaspora
39. John Cullum (American, fl. 1830)
A Map of the City of Portland with the Latest Improvements
Copper engraving, hand-colored, 50.0 x 70.5cm
(Portland, 1836)
OML Collections, Gift of Gary W. Libby, Esq.
from section VI. Africans in the
Americas
23. Europa
Color offset, 65.0 x 82.4cm
Westermans Generalkarte #11
(Braunschweig, Germany: Georg Westermann, 1941)
OML Collections
from section IV. The Easter European
Jewish Diaspora
43. W. Gardner Evans (American, fl. 1830-1850)
Africa
Copper engraving transferred to lithograph, 28.0 x 21.9cm
(New York: F. J. Huntington, 1838)
Roos Collection
from section VII. The Return to
Africa
3. Lewis Evans (Welsh, ca. 1700-1756)
Middle British Colonies in America
Copper engraving, 49.1 x 66.5cm
Philadelphia, 1755
Osher Collection
from section I. Introduction: What
is a Diaspora?
7. Sidney Hall (English, fl. 1817-1860)
Palestina Antiqua
Lithograph, hand-colored, 23.9 x 19.5cm
From Samuel Butler, A Sketch of Modern and
Ancient Geography for the use of schools
(London: Longman, Horst, et. al., 1822)
Smith Collection
from section II. The Biblical Jewish
Diaspora
27. Homann Heirs (German, 1730-1813)
Gvinea propria, nec non Nigritiæ vel Terræ
Nigrorvm maxima
pars, Geographis honiernis dicta utraque Æthiopia
inferior (ca. 1730)
Copper engraving, hand-colored, 45.5 x 54.8cm
In volume 5 of a five-volume composite atlas (1700-1760)
Smith Collection
from section V. Origins of the African-American
Diaspora
11. Joris Hoefnagel (Dutch, 1542-1600)
Sevilla
Copper engraving, hand-colored, 33.1 x 47.5cm
From volume 4 of George Braun & Frans Hogenberg,
Civitates Orbis Terrarum
(Cologne: Gottfried von Kempen, ca. 1588)
Enggass Collection
from section III. The Sephardic
Jewish Diaspora
22. Alexander A. Ilyin (Russian 1832-1889)
[Europe]
Chromolithograph, 48.0 x 57.8cm St. Petersburg:
A. Ilyin, ca.
1860
Osher Collection
from section IV. The Easter European
Jewish Diaspora
48. Jerusalem
Color Offset printing, 42.6 x 53.9cm
(Jerusalem: The Commercial Press, 1952)
Osher Collection
from section VIII. Conclusions
46. A. J. Johnson (American, 1827-1884)
Johnson's Africa
Copper engraving transferred to lithograph,
hand-colored, 56.1 x 40.6cm
From Johnson's New Illustrated Family Atlas
(New York: Johnson and Ward, 1866)
OML Collections
from section VII. The Return to
Africa
38. D. G. Johnson (American, fl. 1830-1860)
Plan of Portland
Copper engraving transferred to lithograph, ca. 22.9
x 27.9cm
From The Portland Directory (Portland: S. Colman, 1831)
OML Collections
from section VI. Africans in the
Americas
40. D. G. Johnson (American, fl. 1830-1860)
S. H. Colesworthy (American, fl. 1850s), editor
Plan of Portland
Copper engraving transferred to lithograph, ca. 22.9
x 27.9cm
From The Portland Directory and Reference Book
(Portland: S. B. Beckett, 1856)
Osher Collection
from section VI. Africans in the
Americas
18. Victor Levasseur (French, fl. 1830-1860)
Atlas Classique Universel de Géographie
ancienne et moderne
(Paris: Journal des Connaissances Utiles, ca. 1835)
a. Europe au temps de Charlemgne
Fin du 8e. Siécle
Lithograph, 8.6 x 12.2cm
b. Europe a la fin du 9e. Siécle
Lithograph, 8.6 x 12.2cm
c. Europe en 1074
Lithograph, 8.6 x 12.2cm
Smith Collection
from section IV. The Easter European
Jewish Diaspora
25. Gerard Mercator, Jr. (Flemish, 1512-1594)
Africa ex Magna Orbis Terre
Copper engraving, hand-colored,18.5 x 47.0cm
From Gerardi Mercatoris et I. Hondii -
Atlas ou Representation du Mounde Universel
(Amsterdam: Jodocus Hondius, 1633)
Osher Collection
from section V. Origins of the African-American
Diaspora
44. S. Augustus Mitchell (American, 1792-1868)
Map of Africa
A copper engraving transferred to lithograph,
hand-colored, 20.7 x 26.9cm
From Mitchell's School Atlas: Second Revised Edition
(Philadelphia: H. Cowperthwait & Co., 1847)
Osher Collection
from section VII. The Return to
Africa
45. S. Augustus Mitchell (American, 1792-1868)
Map of Africa
Acopper engraving transferred to lithograph,
hand-colored, 20.7 x 26.9cm
From Mitchell's School Atlas: Fourth Revised Edition
(Philadelphia: H. Cowperthwait & Co., 1857)
Osher Collection
from section VII. The Return to
Africa
6. Rabbi Elia Mizrachi (Turkish, ca. 1450-1526)
[Eretz Israel]
Woodcut, 5.7 x 14.5cm
From [A Biblical Commentary] (Venice, 1523)
Osher Collection
from section II. The Biblical Jewish
Diaspora
31. Arnoldus Montanus (Dutch, fl. 1671)
[Dutch Capture of Elmina in 1637]
Copper engraving, 12.8 x 16.5cm
In De Nieuwe en Onbekende Weereld
(Amsterdam: Jacob Meurs, 1671)
Smith Collection
from section V. Origins of the African-American
Diaspora
42. Sidney E. Morse (American, 1794-1871)
Africa
A copper engraving, hand-colored, 19.7 x 24.5cm
From Ancient Atlas Adapted to Morse's New School Geography
(Boston: Richardson & Lord, 1822)
Osher Collection
from section VII. The Return to
Africa
4. Abraham Ortelius (Flemish, 1527-1598)
Abrahami Patriarchae Peregrinato, et Vita
Copper engraving, hand-colored, 35.6 x 46.5cm
From Parergon (Antwerp: Plantijn, 1595)
Osher Collection
from section II. The Biblical Jewish
Diaspora
5. Abraham Ortelius (Flemish, 1527-1598)
Palestinae Sive Totivs Terrae Promissionis Nova
Descriptio Avctore Tilemanno Stella Sigenens
Copper engraving, 34.2 x 45.9cm
From Parergon (Antwerp: Plantijn, 1579)
Osher Collection
from section II. The Biblical Jewish
Diaspora
10. Richard Palmer (American, fl. 1836)
Canaan Shewing the Captivities of Judah & Israel
Copper engraving transferred to lithograph, 14.2 x 9.2cm
Facsimile from The Bible Atlas or Sacred Geography Delineated
(New York: Leavitt, Lord & Co., 1836)
Smith Collection
from section II. The Biblical Jewish
Diaspora
8. Rand McNally & Co (American Firm, 1862-)
The Empire of David and Solomon
A color offset, 26.0 x 19.7cm
From A Bible Atlas
(New York: Rand McNally & Co., 1948)
Osher Collection
from section II. The Biblical Jewish
Diaspora
47. Sanborn Map Co. (American Firm, 1867-1962)
[Lewiston, Me, sheet 13]
Lithograph with stenciled water color, 64.0 x 53.1cm
From: Insurance Maps of Lewiston, Anderscoggin County,
Maine
(New York: Sanborn Map Co., 1914)
Osher Collection
from section VIII. Conclusions
29. Nicolas Sanson (French, 1600-1667)
Afrique ou Libie Ulterieure ou sont le Saara ou Desert,
le Pays des, Negres, la Guinee &c. (1656)
Copper engraving, hand-colored, 17.5
x 28.9cm
In [Atlas de Sanson] (Paris: Pierre
Moullart-Sanson, ca. 1697)
Osher Collection
from section V. Origins of the African-American
Diaspora
9. Hartmann Schedel (German, 1440-1514)
Images from [The Nuremberg Chronicle]
(Nuremberg, 1493)
a. Destruccio Iherosolime
Woodcut, hand-colored, 20.9 x 53.1cm
Osher Collection
b. Verso of Destruccio Iherosolime
Woodcut, and type set, 37. 0 x 52.0cm
Eis Collection
from section II. The Biblical Jewish
Diaspora
14. Matthäus Seutter (Augsburg, 1678-1757)
Amsterdam
Copper engraving, hand-colored, 49.7 x 57.3cm
Augsburg: Tobias Conrad Lotter, ca. 1762
Smith Collection
from section III. The Sephardic
Jewish Diaspora
2. Capt. John Smith (English, 1580-1631)
New England The most remarqueable parts thus named
Copper engraving, 30.0 x 35.2cm
From Historia Mundi, or Mercator's Atlas
(London,1635)
Smith Collection
from section I. Introduction: What
is a Diaspora?
21. Thomas Starling (English, fl. 1810-1855)
Poland Previous to its Partition in 1795 between Russia,
Austria & Prussia: Shewing also its Present Extent
of Territory
Steel engraving transferred to lithograph,
hand-colored, 8.8 x
14.2cm
From Family Cabinet Atlas (London: Bull Holles, 1830)
OML Collections
from section IV. The Easter European
Jewish Diaspora
17. Violante Vanni (Italian, fl. ca. 1760-1770)
Plano Della Città,e Sobborghi Di Cartagena
Copper engraving, hand-colored, 25.8
x 18.9cm
From: Gazzettiere Americano (Leguria: Coltellini, 1763)
Smith Collection
from section III. The Sephardic
Jewish Diaspora
28. Frederick de Wit (Dutch, 1630-1706)
Tractus Littoralas Guineæ a Promontorio Verde
usque ad
Sinum Catenbelæ (ca. 1675/1739)
Copper engraving, hand-coloreded,
48.3 x 55.6cm
In Atlas de la Navigation et du Commerce, edited by Louis
Renard
(Amsterdam: Regner and Josue Ottens, 1739)
Smith Collection
from section V. Origins of the African-American
Diaspora
13. [Bolognino Zaltieri (Venetian, fl. 1550-80)]
Venetia
Facsimile of a hand-colored, copper engraving, 33.9 x
47.9cm
From volume 1 of George Braun and Frans Hogenberg,
Civitates Orbis Terrarum
(Cologne: Peter von Brachel, ca. 1623)
OML Collection
from section III. The Sephardic
Jewish Diaspora
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