This road map includes Winchester and Southampton, and extends as far as Poole. It was published as sheet 97 in the 1698 folio edition of John Ogi...

This road map includes London, Bow, Chelmsford, the city of Colchester, and extends as far as Harwich. It was published as sheet 19 in the 1698 fol...

Christoph Weigel's map of the British Isles was published in Samuel Faber’s ‘Atlas Scolasticus’. The cartouche is derived from Visscher, featuring ...

  This road map includes London, Islington, and Highgate, and extends as far as Towcester. It was published as sheet 21 in the 1698 folio edition o...

This chart shows the waters of the British Channel and the Bay of Biscay. The coasts of Ireland, Wales, England, France and Spain are also featured...

  The battle of Lepanto was the largest sea battle since classical antiquity, and the last in Europe where both sides relied on galleys and galleas...

This 'Plan of London, with its Modern Improvements' from 1808 was engraved by Samuel John Neele (whose name was burnished from the plate prior to t...

John Thomson's map of Korea and Japan was engraved by John and George Menzies in 1814 and published in his ‘New General Atlas’ in 1815. Walter sugg...

The Argonautica illustrates the mythical voyage of Jason and the Argonauts in their quest for the Golden Fleece. The map shows Black Sea and easter...