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Eastern and Central Michigan Playtime Book
East Michigan Tourist Association
This colorful brochure organizes tourist attractions by region, county and city. It is filled with ads catering towards tourists and travelers in…
Camping in Deutschland
Deutsche Zentrale fur Fremdenverkehr
The mineral cinnabar is the natural form of the pigment called vermilion. Cinnabar was first discovered in Germany, among other places, and is most…
Nova Delineatio Totius Orbis Terrarum
Arnold Colom & Grace Rother
The original map can be found here.
Nova Delineatio Totius Orbis Terrarum
Arnold Colom
The three allegorical female figures at the top of the hemispheres and the three at the bottom depict fire, day, air, earth, night, and water. This…
A Map of the Southern Hemisphere
Andrew C. F. David
The map shown in this book is by Captain Thomas Cook. It depicts his vision of the Southern Hemisphere after his second voyage. The map can be found…
Amerique Septentrionale Devisee en ses Principales Parties
Alexis Hubert Jaillot
This antique map, colored with gamboge (the bright yellow) and verdigris (the blue and green), is an example of the simple map style and colors tha…
Plat of grounds, Botanical Garden Ann Arbor, Mich
O.C. Simonds & Co.
map of the layout of the Botanical gardens
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