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fleur-de-lis (motif) -- fleur de lis

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Art & Architecture Thesaurus\PHYSICAL ATTRIBUTES FACET\Design Elements\design elements\motifs\plant-derived motifs\

Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:

A New Map of the Cherokee Nation with the Names of the Towns and Rivers, 1760

 Item — Drawer E-11, Folder: Map 42a-b
Identifier: 3976.556a, b
Transcript (DCI) Col. Parvley wrote in 1746, That there was a Fall ¼ Mile long 12 Miles below Uforsee to which the French Boats MIght come & from thence transport what they please to any Town over the Hills. Mr. Kelly a Trader Said the French Boats came up formerly to great Uforsee.The River herein called Mississipi River is in fact only a large Branch of it and runs into it below the junction of the Ohio and Wabache in one Stream together with them. ...
Dates: 1760

An Accurate Map of Louisiana and the Territory in Dispute between the English and French, 1732 - 1762

 Item — Drawer E-11, Folder: Map 43
Identifier: 3976.555
Description

From catalog info:
G. Rollos (fl. 1754-89) English Engraver.
London: The British Magazine [1760?]
Scale: 1:7,000,000
Not located in Phillips



Dates: 1732 - 1762

Carte de l'Amérique et des Mers Voisines, 1763

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 233.Unknown]
Identifier: 3976.76
Translated Title

Map of America and Neighboring Seas



Descriptive Title

La Petit Atlas Manitime, Volume I

Dates: 1763

Chart of the Caribbean Sea, circa 1740

 Item — Drawer MC-1, Folder: Map 31
Identifier: 3976.592
Description From catalog info:Caribbean AreaSpanish Cartogtapher, 18th CenturyScale: 1:3,500,000Probably drawn by the Spanish Royal School of Navigation in Cadiz, Spain, ca.1740.Portolan, chart drawn on vellum with black ink; has grid markings on north, west, & south. Margins hand colored red, green, black in 12 parts, Spanish plave names.The delineation of the shoreline for Central and South America coasts seems fairly reasonable for its time. The Caribbean Islands are...
Dates: circa 1740

Chart of the Gulf of Mexico and Cuba, circa 1740

 Item — Drawer MC-1, Folder: Map 30
Identifier: 3976.593
Description From catalog info:Probably drawn by Spanish Royal School of Navigation, Cadiz, Spain, ca. 1740Scale: Two inches equals one degree, 1:2,500,000Portolan chart drawn on vellum with black ink; compass rose in red, blue, & greenFairly accurate chart for shoreline delineation for its time. The Island of Cuba seems to be poorly defined and 3/4 of island to east of Havanna is not shown. The general shoreline around the Gulf of Mexico is in good alignment from the Yucatan...
Dates: circa 1740

Floridae Americae Provinciae Recens et Exactissima Descriptio, 1591

 Item — Drawer MC-2, Folder: Map 2
Identifier: 3975.591
Translated Title A Recent and Most Accurate Representation of Florida, a Province of America Descriptive Title Early map of the province of Florida Description From catalog info:Fkiruda, southeastern United States, Cuba, Bahamas.Three bar scales: Leucarum, Marinarum, and Terrefirium; Scale 1:5,300,000.Frankfort:Theodore de Bry, 1564 (1591)John Wecheli Press; See Narrative of Le Moyne...
Dates: 1591

Map of the Cayman Islands and Caribbean Sea, 1726

 Item — Drawer E-11, Folder: Map 25
Identifier: 3976.739
Description

From catalog info:
Anonymous (Ship Petersfield, 1726).
Vellum Manuscript with color added
Scale: 1:1,850,000


Dates: 1726

Map of the colonies of Virginia and Maryland, 1752

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 233.Unknown]
Identifier: 3926.195
Description

A new, accurate map of Virginia and Maryland laid down from surveys and regulated by Astron Observant, Emanuel Bowen.

Dates: 1752

Terra Firma et Novum Regnum Granatense et Popayan, 1663

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 233.Unknown]
Identifier: 3976.74
Descriptive Title

Atlas Maion (Blau Atlas), Volume XII

Dates: 1663