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This map of Scandinavia is from Sebastian Münster's Cosmographia. A compendium of topographical information, folklore and travels, it was first pub...

This view of the Latvian capital Riga is fromfrom Sebastian Münster's Cosmographia. A compendium of topographical information, folklore and travels...

Condition & Materials Copper engraving, 14.5 x 10.5 cm, recent hand-colour, French text on verso; a map of Muscovy from Mallet’s Description de...

This regional map of France is from Mallet’s Description de l’Univers. Condition & Materials Copper engraving, 15 x 10.5 cm, recent hand-colo...

This map of France is from Mallet’s Description de l’Univers. Condition & Materials Copper engraving, 15 x 10.5 cm, recent hand-colour, French...

This map of Moldavia and Transylvania is from Mallet’s Description de l’Univers. Condition & Materials  Copper engraving, 15 x 11.5 cm, recent ...

Allemagne en General This map of Northern Germany is from Mallet’s Description de l’Univers. Condition & Materials Copper engraving, 15.5 x 11....

This map of Hungary is from Mallet’s Description de l’Univers. Condition & Materials  Copper engraving, 15 x 11.5 cm, recent hand-colour, Frenc...

Cercle de Baverie This map of Bavaria is from Mallet’s Description de l’Univers. Condition & Materials Copper engraving, 15 x 11.5 cm, recent h...

This map of the Netherlands is from Mallet’s Description de l’Univers. Condition & Materials Copper engraving, 15 x 10 cm, recent hand-colour, ...

Les 13 Cantons Suisses et leurs Alliez This map of 13 Swiss Canton is from Mallet’s Description de l’Univers. Condition & Materials Copper engr...

Here's King Christian V, as he appears in Mallet’s ‘Description de l’Univers. Condition & Materials  Copper engraving, 15 x 10.5 cm, recent han...

Here are some lovely Swedes, from from Mallet’s ‘Description de l’Univers. Condition & Materials Copper engraving, 15 x 10.5 cm, recent hand-co...

France/Paîs Bas This map of France and the Low Countries is from Mallet’s ‘Description de l’Univers. Condition & Materials Copper engraving, 15...

This map of France is from Mallet’s Description de l’Univers. Condition & Materials Copper engraving, 15 x 10.5 cm, recent hand-colour, light ...

Condition & Materials  Copper engraving, 23 x 32.5 cm, recent hand-colour, blank verso.

Condition & Materials  Copper engraving, 23 x 32.5 cm, recent hand-colour, blank verso.

Condition & Materials Copper engraving, 9.5 x 13.4 cm, recent hand-colour, Latin text on verso; miniature map of Artois.

Condition & Materials  Copper engraving, 9.5 x 13.4 cm, recent hand-colour, Latin text on verso; map of the Zijpe polder.

Veromandui This map of the modern Aisne is named here for the Viromandui, a Belgic tribal name. Condition & Materials Copper engraving, 9.5 x 1...

Condition & Materials  Copper engraving, 9.5 x 13.4 cm, recent hand-colour, Latin text on verso; map of Hainault.

Condition & Materials  Copper engraving, 9.5 x 13.4 cm, recent hand-colour, Latin text on verso; map of Liège.

A miniature map of Salzburg and Carinthia. Condition & Materials Copper engraving, 10 x 13.5 cm, recent hand-colour, Latin text on verso; 

This is Mercator's map of Pays Boulonnais and Guînes from the Atlas Minor. The original plates were engraved by Jodocus Hondius, but after these we...

This map of Southern Lorraine is from the Atlas Minor. The original plates were engraved by Jodocus Hondius, but after these were sold to the Londo...

This map of Northern Lorraine is from the Atlas Minor. The original plates were engraved by Jodocus Hondius, but after these were sold to the Londo...

This map of Anjou is from the Atlas Minor. The original plates were engraved by Jodocus Hondius, but after these were sold to the London trade in t...

This map of the province of Berry in central France is from the Atlas Minor. The original plates were engraved by Jodocus Hondius, but after these ...

Zara et Sebenic This map of Zara and Sebinico on the Croatian coast is from the second series of maps engraved for the Epitome by Philip Galle. Con...

Turquie Septentrionale en Europe This map of the Northern Ottoman Territories is from Mallet’s Description de l’Univers. Condition & Materials ...

Scarpanto (Karpathos) This map of Karpathos was engraved by Girolamo Porro and is set in descriptive Italian text with a woodcut headpiece and hist...

Milo (Milos) This map of Milos was engraved by Girolamo Porro and is set in descriptive Italian text with a woodcut headpiece and historiated initi...

Negroponte (Euboea) This map of Negropoonte was engraved by Girolamo Porro and is set in descriptive Italian text with a woodcut headpiece and hist...

Il Sito de Curzolari (and Gulf of Lepanto) This map of the gulf of Lepanto was engraved by Girolamo Porro and is set in descriptive Italian text wi...

Cerigo (Kythera) This map of Kythera was engraved by Girolamo Porro and is set in descriptive Italian text with a woodcut headpiece and historiated...

Nicsia (Naxos) This map of Naxos was engraved by Girolamo Porro and is set in descriptive Italian text with a woodcut headpiece and historiated ini...

Metellino (Mytilene, Lesbos) This map of Mitilini was engraved by Girolamo Porro and is set in descriptive Italian text with a woodcut headpiece an...

Blome published the first new series of county maps in the sixty years since the appearance of John Speed’s ‘Theatre’. In the straightened financia...

Blome published the first new series of county maps in the sixty years since the appearance of John Speed’s ‘Theatre’. In the straightened financia...

William Camden was an Elizabethan historian who wrote a county by county description of England. He continued to revise and expand his work, which ...

Robert Morden's maps were engraved to illustrate Gibson's edition of William Camden's Britannia, first published in 1695 and reprinted in various 1...

This is a map of the Maluku Islands, part of the mountainous, volcanic archipelago known to Europeans as the spice islands. The islands were the fo...

These maps of Staffordshire and Shropshire are presented on one sheet. Unlike Kip and Hole, Speed and Blaeu – who all devoted an entire map-sheet t...

German Dominions of the King of Great Britain; Comprized under the name of Electorate of Brunswick-Luneburg and including the Dutchies of Bremen, V...

A chart of part of the coast of Cochin-China including Turon Harbour and the island Callao from an actual survey in June 1793. By HW Parish of the ...

This map of Denbighshire was published in the second edition of Philemon Holland’s translation of Camden’s Britannia into English, the third printi...

This map of Cardiganshire was published in the second edition of Philemon Holland’s translation of Camden’s Britannia into English, the third print...

Carte du Grand Thibet. Pour Servir à l’Histoire Generale des Voyages. Tirée des Auteurs Anglois… Bellin notes that his map of Tibet was compiled fr...