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Authentic old and antique maps of California for sale. Our rare California map inventory features authentic maps of California as an Island, Spanish and Mexican Ranchos of California, antique and vintage city views and plans of Los Angeles, San Francisco, San Diego, Santa Barbara, Silicon Valley and elsewhere. Vintage pictorial maps of California are also for sale.
40-Texas, Southwest, Mexico, Baja California and California Map By Giovanni Maria Cassini
[California & The Southwest] La Parte Occidentale Dell'Antico, E Nuovo Messico Con Florida E La Bassa Luigiana…. 1798
Giovanni Maria Cassini
Place/Date:
Rome / 1798
Size:
19 x 14 inches
Condition:
VG+
Stock#:
18560
18th Century Italian Map of California, Texas and the Southwest
75-California Map By United States Coast Survey
[Umpquah River to Cape Mendocino] Reconnaissance of the Western Coast of the United States From Monterey To The Columbia River in three sheets. Sheet No. 2.
United States Coast Survey
Place/Date:
Washington / 1851
Size:
19 x 17 inches
Condition:
VG+
Stock#:
42732
United States Coast Survey's 1851 original map showing California.
4-California Map By William Coruth
(California Gold Rush Letter -- Ridley's Ferry, California, April 15, 1854)
William Coruth
Place/Date:
Ridley's Ferry, CA / 1854
Size:
10 x 8 inches (each sheet)
Condition:
VG
Stock#:
28700
Coruth's 1854 antique map showing California.
49-California Map By Punnett Brothers / C.F. Weber Co.
(Imperial County)
Punnett Brothers / C.F. Weber Co.
Place/Date:
San Francisco / 1914
Size:
39.5 x 22 inches
Condition:
VG+
Stock#:
58097
Antique map showing California by Punnett Brothers / Weber Co., 1914.
64-California Map By Punnett Brothers
(Lake Tahoe, Placer County, El Dorado County, etc.)
Punnett Brothers
Place/Date:
Los Angeles / 1914
Size:
23.5 x 18.5 inches
Condition:
VG+
Stock#:
50687
Rare map showing California by Punnett Brothers made in 1914.
25-California Map By Anonymous
(New Road -- Monterey to Castroville to Watsonville to Sargent)
Anonymous
Place/Date:
n.p. / 1920 circa
Size:
27 x 23.5 inches
Condition:
VG
Stock#:
50191
Anonymous's 1920 antique map showing California.
56-California Map By E. Housse
(Rare California Gold Rush Map) Carte De La Nouvelle Californie Publiee par la Compagnie l'Aurifereet dressee d'apres les documents officiel les plus recent
E. Housse
Place/Date:
Paris / 1850
Size:
17 x 14 inches
Condition:
VG+
Stock#:
53781
Antique map showing California by Housse, 1850.
50-California Map By Eugene Duflot De Mofras
(Russian California) Carte Detaillee du Mouillage du Fort Ross et du Port De La Bodega ou Romanzoff dans la Nouvelle Californie, occupes par les Russes.
Eugene Duflot De Mofras
Place/Date:
Paris / 1844
Size:
16 x 21.75 inches
Condition:
VG
Stock#:
63263
Antique Map of Russian California from 1844
88-California Map By Anonymous
(Sicard Flat, Smith Valley, Yuba County California / Manuscript Map and Petition To Build Road)
Anonymous
Place/Date:
Yuba County / 1886
Size:
14 x 9 inches
Condition:
VG
Stock#:
33427
Rare map showing California by Anonymous made in 1886.
100-California and San Diego Map By Rodney Stokes
(Southern California & San Diego) Street Guide and Road Map of San Diego City - County Southern California . . . (with an early La Jolla inset!)
Rodney Stokes
Place/Date:
San Diego / 1925
Size:
23.5 x 18.5 inches
Condition:
VG+
Stock#:
48216
Stokes's 1925 original map showing California.
48-California Map By Robert Cormack
(Tahoe & Gold Country) Mother Lode Map incorporating mother lodes of California and Nevada, scenes of the "Romantic Days of Gold."
Robert Cormack
Place/Date:
n.p. / 1931
Size:
16 x 23 inches
Condition:
VG
Stock#:
60876
Antique map showing California by Cormack made in 1931.
17-California Map By Capt. George Vancouver
(Used During The California Gold Rush) A Chart Shewing Part of the Coast of N.W. America, with the Tracks of His Majesty's Sloop Discovery and Armed Tender Chatham Companded by George Vancouver Esqr . . . [San Francisco to Ensenada, ec.] (extensive annotat
Capt. George Vancouver
Place/Date:
London / 1798
Size:
31 x 24.5 inches
Condition:
Fair
Stock#:
51402
Antique map showing California by Vancouver, 1798.
74-California Map By Virginia & Truckee Railway
(Washoe City) Right of Way and Track Map Main Line Virginia & Truckee Railway . . . 1916
Virginia & Truckee Railway
Place/Date:
Carson City, NV / 1916
Size:
55 x 23 inches
Condition:
VG+
Stock#:
54168
Virginia & Truckee Railway's 1916 antique map showing California.
3-Alaska, Canada and California Map By Capt. George Vancouver
(West Coast of North America) Carte de la Partie de la Cote Nord-Ouest de l'Amerique Reconnue pendant les Etes de 1792, 1793 et 1794 ... Captain George Vancouver.
Capt. George Vancouver
Place/Date:
Paris / 1800 circa
Size:
23 x 29.5 inches
Condition:
Good
Stock#:
58500
Antique map showing California by Vancouver, 1800.
68-Southwest, Mexico, Baja California and California Map By Charles E. Herbert
1884 Mapa oficial del estado de Sonora República de México levantado y ejecutado de medidas, reconocimientos proprios y de otras fuentes fidedignas. Por el Ingeniero Civil C. E. Herbert . . . 1885
Charles E. Herbert
Place/Date:
Washington DC / 1884
Size:
24 x 29.5 inches
Condition:
VG+
Stock#:
46150
1884 original Herbert map showing California.
75-California Map By Anonymous
2 Pencil Sketches of Avalon, Catalina Island, California
Anonymous
Place/Date:
Catalina Island / 1890 circa
Size:
10 x 6.5 inches (each)
Condition:
VG
Stock#:
24561
Antique map showing California by Anonymous, 1890.
29-Pictorial Maps and California Map By Southern Pacific Company
[California in Miniature] Bird's-Eye View Map Showing Its Prominent Topographical Features, Location of Principal Cities, Towns and Points of Note, Also Lines of the Southern Pacific Company. 1898.
Southern Pacific Company
Place/Date:
San Francisco / 1898
Size:
13.5 x 6.5 inches
Condition:
VG
Stock#:
63460
8-Pictorial Maps and California Map By John Ryan
[California] Honor Roll Foresters of America May 1, 1947 to May 1, 1948
John Ryan
Place/Date:
n.p. / 1948 circa
Size:
18 x 24 inches
Condition:
VG
Stock#:
63016
55-California Map By Nathan Nirenstein
[Downtown San Diego]
Nathan Nirenstein
Place/Date:
Springfield, MA / 1929
Size:
28 x 21 inches
Condition:
VG+
Stock#:
43211
1929 antique Nirenstein map showing California.
59-California Map By Schmidt Label & Litho. Co.
[Fruit Crate Label Advertising Map] Star of California Brand
Schmidt Label & Litho. Co.
Place/Date:
San Francisco / 1912
Size:
11 x 10 inches
Condition:
VG+
Stock#:
41396
Schmidt Label & Litho. Co.'s 1912 antique map showing California.
89-Arizona and California Map By U.S. Pacific RR Survey
[Lake Havasu / Parker Dam] . Valley of Bill William's Fork
U.S. Pacific RR Survey
Place/Date:
Washington / 1855
Size:
9 x 7 inches
Condition:
VG+
Stock#:
62366
37-California Map By
[Lake Tahoe - Sierra Nevada - Gold Country] Scenic Highways
Place/Date:
n.p. / 1970 circa (?)
Size:
24 x 18 inches
Condition:
VG
Stock#:
63009
26-California Map By Various Makers
[Livermore Valley Map Archive] (Includes 2 Disegno Maps, Railroad Right of Way Map from Sacramento to San Jose signed by Leland Stanford and 6 other area maps)
Various Makers
Place/Date:
n.p. / 1887
Size:
Various (see below)
Condition:
VG
Stock#:
47979
Original map showing California by Various Makers made in 1887.
69-California Map By Charles B. Bennett
[Los Angeles Urban Planning] . Suggested Treatment For Local Business Centers Along Main Thorofares
Charles B. Bennett
Place/Date:
Los Angeles / 1928 circa
Size:
21.5 x 13 inches
Condition:
VG
Stock#:
54561
Authentic Los Angeles Model Urban Planning Map
90-Baja California and California Map By Ackerman Lithg.
[Lower California]
Ackerman Lithg.
Place/Date:
New York / 1850
Size:
13 x 12.5 inches
Condition:
VG
Stock#:
25667
Original map showing California by Ackerman Lithg., 1850.
73-Pictorial Maps and California Map By Town Graphics
[Northern California] North Bay Horse Country
Town Graphics
Place/Date:
Woodinville, WA / 1992
Size:
24 x 18 inches
Condition:
VG+
Stock#:
62940
25-Oregon and California Map By Capt. George Vancouver
[Oregon to Bodega Bay] Cote Nord-Ouest De L'Amerique Reconnue par Cape. Vancouver 2e. Partie . . .
Capt. George Vancouver
Place/Date:
Paris / 1799
Size:
24.5 x 30.5 inches
Condition:
VG+
Stock#:
62132
74-Alaska, Hawaii, China, Japan, Korea, Philippines, Pacific, Hawaii and California Map By John Wi
[Pacific Whaling] A New Chart of The Pacific Ocean, Exhibiting The Western Coast of America from Cape Horn to Beerings Strait, The Eastern Shores of Asia Including Japan, China . . . according the most Modern Surveys . . . Additions to 1836 (Large Insets of Hawaii, Honolulu, Karakakooa Bay, San Francisco, San Diego)
John William Norie
Place/Date:
London / 1836
Size:
143 x 62 inches (if joined)
Condition:
VG
Stock#:
56007
Rare map showing California by Norie made in 1836.
74-Texas, Southwest, Rocky Mountains, Mexico, Baja California and California Map By Pierre Antoine
[Provincia de Texas] A Map of Louisiana and Mexico. Carte de la Louisiane et Mexique . . . 1820
Pierre Antoine Tardieu
Place/Date:
Paris / 1820
Size:
22 x 31 inches
Condition:
VG
Stock#:
39611dd
Original map showing California by Tardieu made in 1820.
67-California and San Francisco Map By Philippe Marie Vandermaelen
[San Francisco Bay, North Coast & Monterey Bay Region] Amer. Sep. No. 46 Nouvelle Californie
Philippe Marie Vandermaelen
Place/Date:
Brussels / 1825
Size:
20 x 18 inches
Condition:
VG+
Stock#:
62692
77-California Map By Pacific Electric Railway
[Section of Newport Beach]
Pacific Electric Railway
Place/Date:
Los Angeles / 1913
Size:
15 x 10 inches
Condition:
VG+
Stock#:
33577df
Pacific Electric Railway's 1913 original map showing California.
53-Arizona, Mexico, Baja California and California Map By Philippe Marie Vandermaelen
[Southern California, Arizona, Baja & Sonora] Amer. Sep. No. 53 Partie De La Vielle Californie
Philippe Marie Vandermaelen
Place/Date:
Brussels / 1825
Size:
20 x 18 inches
Condition:
VG+
Stock#:
47400
Antique map showing California by Vandermaelen, 1825.
62-California Map By California State Engineering Department
[Southern California] Detail Irrigation Map
California State Engineering Department
Place/Date:
Sacramento / 1888 circa
Size:
120 x 65 inches
Condition:
VG
Stock#:
48817
California State Engineering Department's 1888 antique map showing California.
52-California Map By Banning Chamber of Commerce
[Southern California] Map of Automobile Roads Banning California
Banning Chamber of Commerce
Place/Date:
Banning / 1927 circa
Size:
11 x 8 inches
Condition:
VG+
Stock#:
45357
Rare map showing California by Banning Chamber of Commerce, 1927.
18-California Map By Charles F. Hoffmann / Josiah Dwight Whitney
[Topographical Map of Central California together with a part of Nevada-Sheet IV] [Extremely Rare & Important]
Charles F. Hoffmann / Josiah Dwight Whitney
Place/Date:
New York / 1872 (ca)
Size:
25 x 25 inches
Condition:
VG
Stock#:
24941
Hoffmann / Whitney's 1872 antique map showing California.
92-Plains, Southwest, Rocky Mountains, Pacific Northwest and California Map By Rand McNally &
[Union Pacific Railway Map]
Rand McNally & Company
Place/Date:
Chicago / 1885
Size:
29 x 14 inches
Condition:
VG+
Stock#:
55008
Rare map showing California by Rand McNally & Company, 1885.
87-California Map By Anonymous
[Untitled Map of Pittburg, California & Vicinity] Pittsburg Chamber of Commerce Trade Card
Anonymous
Place/Date:
San Francisco ? / 1890 circa
Size:
5 x 3 inches
Condition:
VG
Stock#:
19402
Antique map showing California by Anonymous, 1890.
42-Oregon, Pictorial Maps and California Map By Fourth Air Force
[WWII War Bonds] As "Bond Away" Finishes Its Tour
Fourth Air Force
Place/Date:
n.p. / 1944
Size:
13 x 20.5 inches
Condition:
VG
Stock#:
63461
36-Pictorial Maps and California Map By Ruth Taylor White
a cartograph of California's Picturesque Peninsula where all the Charm and Beauty of California is Found in: San Mateo County
Ruth Taylor White
Place/Date:
Boston / 1930
Size:
12 x 18 inches
Condition:
VG
Stock#:
59947
Authentic Ruth Taylor White Pictorial map of San Mateo County
18-World, South America, Pacific, California and America Map By Robert Sayer & Bradock Mead
A Chart of North and South America, including the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, with the nearest Coasts of Europe, Africa and Asia.
Robert Sayer & Bradock Mead & John Bennett
Place/Date:
London / 1775
Size:
54 x 44 inches
Condition:
VG
Stock#:
43222
1775 original Sayer & Mead & Bennett map showing California.
48-California and San Francisco Map By James Jackson Jarves
A Correct Map of the Bay of San Francisco and the Gold Region from actual Survey June 20th. 1849 for J.J. Jarves. Embracing all the New Towns, Ranchos, Roads, Dry and Wet Diggings, with their several distances from each other . . .
James Jackson Jarves
Place/Date:
Boston / 1849
Size:
14.5 x 12 inches
Condition:
VG
Stock#:
44942
1849 original Jarves map showing California.
92-Pictorial Maps, California and Other California Cities Map By Eugene Neuhaus
A Map of Berkeley, Oakland & Alameda
Eugene Neuhaus
Place/Date:
Berkeley, CA / 1930 circa
Size:
42.5 x 34.5 inches
Condition:
VG
Stock#:
50325
1930 original Neuhaus map showing California.
61-Florida, South, Southeast, Texas, Southwest and California Map By Herman Moll
A Map of Mexico or New Spain, Florida now called Louisiana and Part of California &c. By H. Moll Geographer
Herman Moll
Place/Date:
London / 1708
Size:
10 x 7 inches
Condition:
VG+
Stock#:
60453
1708 antique Moll map showing California.
70-Texas, Plains, Southwest, Rocky Mountains, Mexico and California Map By Henry Schenk Tanner
A Map of the United States of Mexico, As organized and defined by the several Acts of the Congress of that Republic, Constructed from a great variety of Printed and Manuscript Documents by H.S. Tanner . . . 1846
Henry Schenk Tanner
Place/Date:
Philadelphia / 1846
Size:
29 x 22.5 inches
Condition:
VG
Stock#:
38458mb
Tanner's 1846 antique map showing California.
17-Pictorial Maps, California and Other California Cities Map By Milt Schenkofsky
A More or Less Accurate Map of the Berkeley Campus University of California, Devised for California Monthly, In the Year of the Golden Gate International Exposition, 1939, with the purpose of calling to mind once again the features of Alma Mater, Giving a report of Physical Progress and showing in some measure the pursuits, life, history and habits of the campus
Milt Schenkofsky
Place/Date:
San Francisco / 1939
Size:
17 x 12 inches
Condition:
VG
Stock#:
58452
Schenkofsky's 1939 antique map showing California.
63-Alaska, Canada, China, Japan, Korea, Southeast Asia, Australia & Oceania, Pacific, Australi
A New & Accurate Chart of the Discoveries made by the late Capt. Js. Cook, and other distinguished Modern Navigators . . . Exhibiting Botany Bay, with the whole Coast of New South Wales in New Holland; Also New Zealand,, Norfolk and the various other Islands situated in the Great Pacific . . .
Emanuel Bowen
Place/Date:
London / 1787
Size:
13.5 x 18 inches
Condition:
VG
Stock#:
61761
Late 18th Century Antique Map of the Pacific Ocean
38-Alaska, Hawaii, China, Japan, Korea, Philippines, Pacific, Hawaii and California Map By John Wi
A New Chart of The Pacific Ocean, Exhibiting The Western Coast of America from Cape Horn to Beerings Strait, The Eastern Shores of Asia Including Japan, China . . . according the most Modern Surveys . . . Additions to 1836 & 1844 (Large Insets of Hawaii, Honolulu, San Francisco, San Diego)
John William Norie
Place/Date:
London / 1844
Size:
32 x 73 inches
Condition:
VG
Stock#:
46946
Original map showing California by Norie made in 1844.
89-Texas, Southwest, Rocky Mountains, Pacific Northwest and California Map By Thomas Cowperthwait
A New Map of Texas Oregon and California with the Regions adjoining Compiled from the most recent authorities... 1849 [Very Rare Variant Edition]
Thomas Cowperthwait & Co.
Place/Date:
Philadelphia / 1849
Size:
19.5 x 21 inches
Condition:
VG+
Stock#:
60784
Cowperthwait & Co.'s 1849 rare map showing California.
100-California Map By Charles Drayton Gibbes
A New Map of the Gold Region in California By Charles Drayton Gibbes. From his own and other Recent Surveys and Explorations. 1851.
Charles Drayton Gibbes
Place/Date:
Stockton, Cal. / 1851
Size:
27.5 x 19.5 inches
Condition:
VG
Stock#:
41054ct
Gibbes's 1851 rare map showing California.
24-Southwest and California Map By A.J. Doolittle & Leander Ransom
A New Map of the States of California and Nevada . . . Exhibiting the Rivers, Lakes, Bays and Islands, with the principal Towns, Roads, Railroads and Transit Routes to the Silver Mining Districts . . . 1867
A.J. Doolittle & Leander Ransom
Place/Date:
San Francisco / 1867
Size:
21.5 x 27 inches
Condition:
VG
Stock#:
29383
1867 Antique Map of the States of California and Nevada