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Maps (documents)

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Use the singular form Map for Digital Object title

Found in 523 Collections and/or Records:

Virginiæ partis australis, et Floridæ partis orientalis, interjacentiumque regionum Nova Descriptio,

 Collection — Object 1
Identifier: Map-0005
Abstract

Map is likely illustrated by Joan Blaeu, though no name appears on the map itself. Contains two compass roses, three sailing ships, two cherubs holding a banner containing the map's scale, and illustrations of native peoples. On reverse, Latin text from unidentified book, from which the map was removed.

Dates: c. 1662

Virginiæ Partis australis, et Floridæ partis orientalis, interjacentiumque regionum Nova Descriptio (reproduction?),

 Collection — Object 1
Identifier: Map-0007
Abstract

Map comes from Arnoldus Montanus' De Nieuwe en onbekend Weereld, published in 1671 by Jacob Meurs. Contains hand-colored illustrations of native peoples, with title and scale incorporated into the natives' actions. Map encompasses the region from Virginia to northern Florida.

Dates: [1638?]

V.P.I. Campus and Farm

 Collection — Object 1
Identifier: Map-0361
Abstract

Map shows VPI campus and farm, circa 1908.

Dates: 1908

[VPI Housing Group and War Memorial Developments]

 Collection — Object 1
Identifier: Map-0346
Abstract

Map is an illustration of the VPI campus in 1922.

Dates: 1922

Waiteville Quadrangle

 Collection — Object 1
Identifier: Map-0800

[Walter Wood / Radford Iron Company Lands, Pulaski County] (reproduction)

 Collection — Object 1
Identifier: Map-0202
Abstract

Full title reads, "A map showing the lines to land own in fee by Walter Wood and other tracts on which he owns the mineral right also the lines of a tract owned in fee bt the Radford Iron Company and others and two other tracts in which the said company and others own the mineral right lying in Pulaski Co. Va. on th north and east sides of Peak Knob." Map contains some hand-wrtitten additions concerning other property owners.

Dates: 1924

Warren Co. Va.

 Collection — Object 1
Identifier: Map-0136
Abstract

Minimalist map shows towns in Warren County, Virginia. Map contains a handwritten note concerning adjustments.

Dates: 1913

Washington Co. Va.

 Collection — Object 1
Identifier: Map-0186
Abstract

Minimalist map shows towns in Washington County, Virginia. Map contains a handwritten note concerning adjustments.

Dates: 1913

Watershed Envelope [Prices Fork Vicinity Plat Map]

 Collection — Object 1
Identifier: Map-0307
Abstract

Map shows the watershed envelope in the vicinity of Price's Fork, near Blacksburg, Virginia.

Dates: nd

Western Half of Virginia and West Virginia

 Collection — Object 1
Identifier: Map-0370
Abstract

Map comes from an Index to Virginia, and it shows various railroads that run through the western half of Virginia and West Virginia. It contains an explanatory legend as well as an index to other maps in the volume.

Dates: 1900