American Maps

Hermann Bollmann New York City Bird’s-Eye Map for American Airlines, 1964 DESCRIPTION: Original vintage pictorial map and travel guide to New York City, published for American Airli...

Copper country fills this antique map of Northern Michigan and Lake Superior from the Rand McNally indexed atlas of 1899, a double-page sheet on pages 222 and 223 centred on the Uppe...

Published by Rand McNally in 1899, this antique map of Michigan covers the Lower Peninsula on a double-page sheet, pages 218 and 219 of the ind...

An original antique map of Wisconsin from the 1899 Rand McNally indexed atlas, this double-page sheet lays out the full state county by county, from the Lake Superior shore and the A...

Fabulous colorful map of San Francisco Original color By Rand, McNally & Co. Published, 1894 Unframed Free shipping.

A map of Birmingham, Westtown, Thornbury from Kirk & Company's 1883 Atlas of Chester County. Framed in antique reclaimed beechwood. Good condition Sight: 26 by 18 inches Frame:...

This antique map of Wyoming appeared on page 318 of Rand McNally's 1899 indexed atlas, and it shows the state county by county: Uinta, Sweetwater, Fremont, Natrona, Carbon, Albany, L...

Rand McNally's antique map of the West Indies, printed in 1899 on page 401 of the firm's indexed atlas, shows the whole Caribbean basin from the Bahamas and the Straits of Florida in...

Vintage Lake Tahoe Bird’s-Eye View Pictorial Map by Gerald A. Eddy, circa 1945 DESCRIPTION: Original vintage pictorial map of Lake Tahoe and the surrounding Sierra Nevada, painted b...

This wonderful piece of New York City history is over 150 years old. It depicts 86th street and above. It was lithographed by WC Rogers and company. It was made to show what was the Battle of Harlem during the Revolutionary war...

Headed "Detroit and Vicinity", this antique map of Detroit by Rand McNally, 1899, lays out the city's street grid along the Detroit River, with Windsor and the Canadian shore opposit...

An original antique map of the central United States from the 1899 Rand McNally indexed atlas, this double-page sheet is the firm's "New Commercial Map, Chicago to Denver", printed a...

Milwaukee's harbour and river valleys are the focus of this antique map of Milwaukee, published by Rand McNally in 1899 on page 233 of its indexed atlas, the incorporated city printe...

Here is an antique map of Florida from the 1899 Rand McNally indexed atlas, a double-page sheet on pages 146 and 147 running from Pensacola and the Panhandle across the peninsula, with an enlarged inset of the central lake district. The main map reaches roughly as far south as the latitude of Lake Okeechobee, the frontier southern tip of the state largely off the main sheet, with a "Southern Portion" inset extending the coverage further. The boxed inset at lower left, "Map Showing Parts of Lake, Orange and Volusia Counties, on Enlarged Scale", zooms into the lakes around Lake Apopka and Lake Eustis, an area of rapidly expanding citrus cultivation at the close of the 1890s. Hundreds of named lakes and the slow northward course of the Saint Johns River are drawn in unusually fine detail for a state map of this scale. A railroad legend numbered in red at right lists over fifty companies, the Florida East Coast, the Florida Central and Peninsular, the Florida Southern, the Jacksonville, Tampa and Key West, and the Atlantic, Valdosta and Western among them, with Jacksonville, Tallahassee, the capital, and the developing Tampa Bay area named along the coast. The crowd of lakes, groves and small rail spurs across the central peninsula, set against the sparsely mapped country further south, records how far Henry Flagler...

Antique Florida Highway Map 1924 – Conners Highway, Lake Okeechobee Roads This rare early automobile-era map, titled “Conners Highway Map of Main Highways of Florida Showing Surfaci...

Framed original 1851 Iroquois Nation Map by Lewis Henry Morgan. Titled: "Map of Ho-de-no-sau-nee-ga, or the Territories of the People of the Long House in 1720". It is one of the mos...

Antique Map of Japan by Johnson & Ward, Decorative Civil War Era Atlas Map Fine and highly decorative antique map of Japan titled “Johnson’s Japan, Nippon, Kiusiu, Sikok, Yesso and ...

Fabulous map of The Philippines Original color. Engraved and printed by the George F. Cram Company, Indianapolis. Published, C.1900. Unframed. Free shipping.

Between the Schuylkill and the Delaware, this antique map of Philadelphia by Rand McNally, 1899, lays out the city's numbered street grid across a double-page sheet on pages 78 and 7...

Published by Rand McNally in 1899, this antique map of Illinois is a double-page county map on pages 202 and 203 of the Chicago firm's own indexed atlas, running from the Wisconsin b...

Rand McNally mapped the capital in full for this antique map of Washington, District of Columbia, a double-page plan on pages 102 and 103 of its 1899 indexed atlas, with the four qua...

On page 81 of its 1899 indexed atlas, Rand McNally set two maps on one sheet for this antique map of Pittsburgh and Allegheny: a township map of the surrounding county above and a st...

Published by Rand McNally in 1899, this antique map of Ohio is a double-page county map on pages 178 and 179 of the indexed atlas, from Lake Erie and the Michigan border to the Ohio ...

Captioned as the firm's New Business Atlas Map of Toledo, this antique map of Toledo was published by Rand McNally in 1899 on page 187 of the indexed atlas, the built-up city printed...

Rand McNally's street plan on page 186 of its 1899 indexed atlas, this antique map of Cleveland, Ohio, follows the Lake Erie shore from the Government Harbor breakwater and the mouth...

This antique map of Indiana spans pages 194 and 195 of the Rand McNally indexed atlas of 1899, a double-page county map running from Lake Michigan and the South Bend area to the Ohio...

A companion to the street guide, this antique map of Chicago is the "Railway Terminal Map of Chicago" from the Rand McNally indexed atlas of 1899, a double-page sheet on pages 210 an...

Rand McNally's hometown gets full treatment in this 1899 antique map of Chicago, the "Street Guide Map of Chicago" printed across pages 206 and 207 of the firm's indexed atlas and co...

Rand McNally devoted pages 74 and 75 of its 1899 indexed atlas to this antique map of Pennsylvania, a double-page county map carrying a key to more than 180 railroad companies and an...

Fabulous map of Illinois Original color By Rand, McNally & Co. Published, 1894 Unframed Free shipping.

Antique Map of Canada – Rand McNally’s British America, circa 1888 This antique map titled “Rand, McNally & Co.’s British America” was published around 1888 and depicts the full ext...

Title: Antique Kansas City Map Wall Art – Missouri–Kansas Border, Rand McNally Description: This original antique atlas map shows Kansas City in fine urban detail, depicting the str...

Antique Map of Kentucky & Tennessee – The Bluegrass & Volunteer States, 1888 This antique engraved map of Kentucky and Tennessee, published in 1888 by Rand, McNally & Co. in Chicago for their Improved Indexed Business Atlas and Shippers Guide, provides a highly detailed view of two historically important Southern states in the late 19th century. It shows counties, towns, and an extensive network of railroads, capturing a period when rail transportation was rapidly transforming the economy and society of the post-Civil War South. The Kentucky section, titled “New County and Railroad Map of Kentucky,” highlights the state’s counties, with Louisville, Lexington, Covington, and Frankfort (the state capital) standing out as major centers. Known as “The Bluegrass State,” Kentucky was already famous for its fertile farmland, thoroughbred horse breeding, and bourbon whiskey industry. The map shows dense railroad coverage, including the Louisville & Nashville Railroad, which connected Kentucky to major markets in the Midwest and South. The Tennessee portion, titled “County and Railroad Map of Tennessee,” provides similar detail. Counties such as Shelby, Davidson, Knox, and Hamilton are clearly marked, along with the major cities of Memphis, Nashville (the state capital), Knoxville, and Chattanooga. Known as “The Volunteer State,” Tennessee played a critical role in American history, from its frontier heritage to its importance during the Civil War. By 1888, Tennessee’s economy was diversifying, with Memphis as a cotton trading hub, Nashville as a growing cultural and commercial center, and Chattanooga as a key industrial city connected to the railroads. The map’s railroad...

Indian Territory Map 1888 – Rand McNally Antique Lithograph This antique 1888 map of Indian Territory, published by Rand, McNally & Co., is a remarkable record of the region that wo...

Antique Map of Virginia – Rand McNally, circa 1888 This antique map of Virginia was published by Rand, McNally & Co. around 1888. Drawn from one of their influential late 19th-centu...

Mid-Century Map of New York, Framed in Black Lacquered Wood Beautiful mid-century printed map of New York, showcasing the city’s iconic grid and urban layout with vintage charm and ...

Antique American Frohse Anatomical pull down chart, by A. J. Nystrom, ,revised and augmented by Max Brodel illustrator... Amazing color, patina, age appropriate wear. dated 1918.. Max (Paul Heinrich) Brödel 1870-1941 Brödel, an illustrator and the first director of the Art as Applied to Medicine program at Johns Hopkins...

Antique Persia Map Wall Art – Iran Afghanistan Beluchistan, Rand McNally Description: This finely colored antique atlas map presents Persia (modern-day Iran), Afghanistan, and Beluchistan in a richly detailed yet visually balanced composition. Soft pastel color washes clearly define political boundaries, while dense engraved place names and subtle relief shading give the map depth and texture without visual heaviness. On the reverse a map of countries around the China Sea, like the Philippines, Hainan, Vietnam, Siam (Thailand), Malaysia, Singapore, Borneo, Sarawak, Cambodia and more. Issued by Rand, McNally & Co. in the late 19th century, the map reflects the moment when modern scientific cartography met decorative atlas design. Persia occupies the central field, framed by the Caspian region to the north and the Indian frontier to the east, creating a strong and harmonious horizontal layout ideal for wall display. The restrained palette—rose pinks, pale yellows, sage greens, and warm neutrals—makes this map particularly suitable for contemporary interiors. It reads as elegant wall art rather than a purely academic object, appealing to interior designers, collectors, and travelers alike. Printed on original period atlas paper, the sheet retains the authentic surface and character expected of a genuine antique map. Once framed, it becomes a refined statement piece for a study, library, or living space. Condition report: Light age toning consistent with age. Minor edge wear and gentle handling marks from original atlas binding. Overall clean and well preserved. Framing tips: Excellent in a walnut, oak, or black frame with an ivory or light sand-colored mat. Museum glass recommended for clarity and protection. Technique: Color lithograph Maker: Rand, McNally & Co., United States, late 19th century Keywords: antique persia map, iran wall art, afghanistan antique map, beluchistan map, middle east map, antique atlas map, rand mcnally map, historical iran map...

A map of Upper Darby Township, Delaware County, Pennsylvania from Stewart's New Historical Atlas of Delaware Co., 1875. Framed in an antique reclaimed beech wood.

Fabulous map of Hawaii. With a vignette of Honolulu Original color. Engraved and printed by the George F. Cram Company, Indianapolis. Published, C.1900. Unframed. Free shipping.

Antique Chicago Map Wall Art – Railroads, Lake Michigan & City Grid, Rand McNally This original antique atlas map presents Chicago in remarka...

Mid-Century Map of New York, Framed in Black Lacquered Wood Beautiful mid-century printed map of New York, showcasing the city’s iconic grid and urban layout with vintage charm and ...

Fabulous map of Alaska Original color Engraved and printed by the George F. Cram Company, Indianapolis. Published, C.1900 Unframed Free shipping.

Presented is a striking WWII pictorial map by Stanley Turner, published in 1944. The map is a progress map, chronicling major events in the war up to September 1944. The legend at bo...

Egypt & Lower Nubia – Elegant Antique Atlas Map of the Nile, ca.1888 This elegant antique atlas map presents Egypt and the Nile Valley in a refined, softly colored composition that feels timeless and architectural. The long vertical sweep of the Nile immediately draws the eye, flowing from the Mediterranean through Cairo and Upper Egypt toward Lower Nubia, framed by delicately engraved desert regions and subtle coastal shading along the Red Sea. Produced by Rand, McNally & Co. at the height of late-19th-century American atlas design, the map combines clarity with a restrained pastel palette that works exceptionally well in contemporary interiors. The balance between open desert spaces and the finely detailed river corridor gives the sheet a calm, almost meditative presence on the wall, making it particularly attractive for living rooms, studies, libraries, or hospitality settings. Cartographic details are crisp yet unobtrusive, allowing the overall composition to read as decorative rather than technical. The typography is elegant and evenly spaced, while the hand-colored regions add warmth without overpowering the design. When framed, the vertical format emphasizes the monumental scale of the Nile and creates a strong visual anchor in a room. A particularly appealing feature of this sheet is that the reverse side displays a decorative map of Africa, making it a versatile double-sided atlas leaf. This adds interest for collectors and interior designers alike, whether framed with visible margins, floated in a double-glazed frame, or appreciated as a historical object in a portfolio or drawer. Printed on original late-19th-century atlas paper, this map retains the authentic texture and presence expected of a period piece, offering both decorative impact and historical character without feeling heavy or academic. Condition report: Original atlas paper with light age toning consistent with period. Minor edge wear and gentle handling marks typical of bound atlas sheets. Overall well preserved with clean color and strong legibility. Framing tips: This map works beautifully in a light oak, walnut, or muted gold frame with an off-white or warm ivory mat. A tall vertical mat emphasizes the flow of the Nile and enhances the architectural feel. Museum glass is recommended to preserve the soft pastel tones. Technique: Color lithograph Maker: Rand, McNally & Co., United States, late 19th century Keywords: Egypt map, Nile map, Nile wall art, antique map of Egypt, decorative atlas map, Rand McNally map, antique Egypt wall art...

Antique Map of West Virginia – Rand McNally, circa 1888 This antique map of West Virginia was published by Rand, McNally & Co. around 1888. It offers a detailed late 19th-century vi...

Large 1856 Mexico & Guatemala Framed map. Published by Charles Desilver, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. As found high end custom framing with black giltwood frame, custom matting and UV...

Title: Antique Minnesota Map Wall Art – Railroads, Lakes & Cities, Rand McNally Description: This original antique atlas map depicts the state of Min...

Antique map titled 'European Turkey and Greece with the Ionian Islands'. Original map of European Turkey and Greece. This map originates from 'Lowry's table Atlas constructed and eng...

Antique Map of Utah – Railroads, Counties & Great Salt Lake, 1888 This antique engraved map presents the Territory of Utah in 1888, published by Rand, McNally & Co. in Chicago for t...

Antique Map of Western Ontario, Canada – Rand McNally, circa 1888 This antique map of western Ontario was published by Rand, McNally & Co. around 1888. Labeled “Ontario No. 1,” it p...

Antique Map of South Carolina – Rand McNally, circa 1888 This antique map of South Carolina was published by Rand, McNally & Co. around 1888. Part of their celebrated late 19th-cent...

Fabulous colorful map of Kansas City Original color By Rand, McNally & Co. Published, 1894 Unframed Slightly reduced bottom margin. Free shipping.

Plan of Baltimore City Map, USA c.1870 – Hand-Colored Street Plan This is a finely engraved and hand-colored street plan titled Plan of Baltimore, published in the United States cir...

Exceptional light up floor model globe, by Replogle Globes Inc. The globe is 16 in. in diameter, it features an interior light, and restrain a solid mahogany frame. This example is i...

Fabulous map of Oklahoma Original color Engraved and printed by the George F. Cram Company, Indianapolis. Published, circa 1900 Unframed Repair to...

Vintage aged paper map of the United States mounted on particle board and framed in a simple wooden frame.

This striking wall map was published in 1854 by Ensign, Bridgman & Fanning and has both full original hand-coloring and original hardware. This impression is both informative and highly decorative. The states are divided into counties, outlined in red, green, and black, and subdivided into towns. Roads, canals, and railroad lines are prominently depicted, although they are not all labeled. The mapmakers also marked lighthouses, banks, churches, and prominent buildings, with a key at right. The map is an informative and comprehensive overview of the infrastructural development of New England prior to the Civil War. Physical geographies depicted include elevation, conveyed with hachure marks, rivers and lakes. The impression features an inset map of Boston...

This is an 1899 railroad map of the Illinois Central and Yazoo and Mississippi Valley Railroads, published by the Poole Brothers. The map focuses on the continuous United States from the Atlantic to the Pacific Oceans, the Gulf of Mexico, and the Antilles. Remarkably detailed, the rail routes of the Illinois Central RR are marked in red, which each stop labeled. Major stops are overprinted in red, bold letters, with the short rail distances to New York listed above the stop and short rail distances to New Orleans listed below the name. In addition to the Illinois Central network, numerous different rail lines are illustrated and the company running that line is noted along with many stops along each route. Sea routes from New Orleans to locations in Central America, the Caribbean, and Europe are marked and labeled with destination and distance, along with routes originating from Havana. Inset at bottom left is a map of Cuba; an inset map of Puerto Rico...

Presented is “A Map of the Country from Rariton River in East Jersey to Elk Head in Maryland, Shewing the several Operations of the American and British Armies, in 1776 & 1777.”  The...