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The Luso-Hispanic World in Maps: A Selective Guide to Manuscript Maps to 1900

Miscellany (1007-1011)

The maps in this section show unidentified locations and, as such, do not fit neatly into other categories. Most are apparent military training maps.

1007. Campamento En Pais Montañoso. [Military Training Map]. Palafax, Jesus. [19th century]. Wash pen-and-ink ms., 19 x 26 1/2 cm. Scale not given.

This Mexican map served as a training map for military strategy related to campaigns in mountainous regions. Geographical location of map is not identified.

G4410 18-- P Vault

Cartographic Miscellany


1008. [Manuscript map of Mexican War campaign in Mexico] / Alvino Herrera. [19th century?]. Colored pen-and-ink ms., 21 x 30 cm. Scale not given. 2001622537.

Manuscript topographical map showing fields and a river, with battle position diagram
Luso-Hispanic World number 1008. Geography and Map Division.

This Mexican military training map of an unidentified location includes streams, roads, cultivated fields, pictorial representation of vegetation and relief, fortifications, battle positions of unidentified troops, and settlements. In style, precise and sensitive.

G4411.S44 1848 .H4 Vault

Cartographic Miscellany


1009. [Military Training Map]. [184-?]. Colored pen-and-ink ms., 15 x23 cm. Scale not given.

This apparent military training map of an unidentified location in Mexico includes roads, bodies of water, pictorial representation of relief, vegetation, cultivated fields, and a gun emplacement.

G4410 18-- .M Vault

Cartographic Miscellany


1010. [Military Training Map]. Castillo, Severo. [184-?]. Colored pen-and-ink ms., 19 x 22 1/2 cm. Scale not given.

This military training map of an unidentified location in Mexico includes roads, coastline, coastal features, vegetation, settlements, and detailed and well executed pictorial representation of relief.

G4410 18-- P1 Vault

Cartographic Miscellany


1011. [Military Training Map]. Diaz, Agustin. 1846. Wash, pen-and-ink ms., 16 1/2 x 22 cm. Scale not given.

Manuscript topographic map showing fields and a river
Luso-Hispanic World number 1011. Geography and Map Division.

This Mexican military training map of an unidentified location includes roads, streams, hachured relief, vegetation, cultivated fields, settlements, and a fortification.

G4410 1846 .D5 Vault

Cartographic Miscellany