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COLONIAL
MAPS from c.1750 to c.1900 |
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HISTORICAL ATLAS* (DSAL, highly ZOOMABLE) |
=*Mughal
disintegration and the rise of regional powers, c.1707-1766** =*the expansion of British power, 1766-1819** =*the expansion of British power, 1819-1857** =*colonial administrative divisions, 1857** =*the revolt of 1857-59** =*territorial and administrative changes, 1857-1904** =*regional population densities, 1872-1901** =*cities of over 50,000 population, 1871-1901** |
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=*Library of Congress world maps**, with many from this period |
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=*Historical maps, c.1750 to 1800*, by Charles Joppen (1907): *Carnatic wars*; *1751*; *Hyder, 1780*; *Mysore 1784*; *1795* |
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=*Calcutta city maps, 1756 and onward* |
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=*the Battle of Plassey, 1757*, Clive's crucial victory in Bengal |
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=*North
Coromandel (1757); Bengal (1760); both coasts (1763); India (1781), etc.*,
by Thomas Kitchin; very detailed and helpful |
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=*India in 1760, as Clive found it*: several views |
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=*Asia, with political borders*, a huge and useful overview map by Jean Janvier, Paris |
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=*India, Asia, and various other maps, 1760s to 1790s* |
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=*India,
Asia, 1770s on*, by Rigobert Bonne: esp. the huge =*South and Southeast Asia, 1771* |
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=*the Deccan, c.1780*, by Louis Brion de la Tour |
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=*colonial maps from the Cambridge Modern History Atlas, 1912** (P-C) |
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=*India and the world, 1772-1892*, by S. R. Gardiner (1892): *1785*; *1804*; *1857* |
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*Overview map of India 1700-1792*, from the *Historical Atlas by William R. Shepherd (1923)** (P-C) |
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=*good political maps, esp. for the South, 1794 on*, by Robert Wilkinson |
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=*historical maps, c.1800 to 1856*, by Charles Joppen (1907): *1805*; *1823*; *1848*; *1856*; *Bengal* |
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=*India, Asia, by Aaron Arrowsmith, 1800 on*-- the work of the Royal Hydrographer was widely circulated |
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=*India, Asia, and various other maps, 1800 to 1850* |
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=*India and the world, 1814*, from Ostell's Atlas, London |
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=*Hindoostan, 1824*, by Anthony Finley |
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=*Hindostan, 1826*, by W. and D. Lizars |
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=*SDUK maps, c.1830's and 1880's*, two magnificent sets |
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=*India, Asia, 1840*, by John Archer |
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=*Asia, 1844* by Jesse Olney, Hartford, CT |
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=*North India and beyond, 1850* by J. W. Lowry |
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=*overland (and Arabian Sea) routes, 1851* by J. Rapkin |
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=*India, Asia, and various other maps, 1850 to 1900* |
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=*Lucknow just before the Rebellion*, a detailed map |
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=*Delhi just before the Rebellion*, a detailed map |
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=*a British view of Delhi just before the Rebellion* (unique) |
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=*colonial
administrative divisions, 1857** =*maps and views of the military situation during the Rebellion* =*the revolt of 1857-59** |
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=*"Weekly Dispatch" maps, c.1860*, excellent regional maps by Edward Weller; including his huge maps of *Asia* and *India* |
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=*"India," 1861*, a beauty by SDUK |
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=*"South Asia" and "Asia," 1873*, by John Bartholomew |
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=*"Kashidarpana," 1876**; a pilgrimage map |
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=*Maps by A. K. Johnston*, especially *India 1878* |
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=*an extremely detailed (Urdu) historical map of Shahjahanabad*, by Bashir ud-Din Ahmad (1919) |
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=*Central and South Asia, 1881*, by Richard Andree |
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=*Asia and India, 1885 on*, by George F. Cram |
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=*"A Historical Map of British India Since 1751"*, by I. S. Clare, 1891; and his map of ancient *"Caucasian nations"* |
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=*CONSTABLE'S 1893 AREA MAPS OF INDIA*, available thanks to *rootsweb** with the very helpful *index of place names** |
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=*Iran to North and South India, 1897*, Century Atlas |
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== *the honor roll of map dealers* == |