Americas

This map of Central America was engraved by John Rapkin for John Tallis' popular ‘Illustrated Atlas’; it includes black and white vignettes of Beli...

This map of Nova Scotia was engraved by John Rapkin for John Tallis' popular ‘Illustrated Atlas’; it includes black and white vignettes of Halifax,...

Mexico achieved independence in 1821, and became a republic in 1823. Between 1823 and 1825 Stephen Austin successfully renegotiated with the new go...

This wartime example of the NYC Subway map is a ‘special’, commissioned to show the location of the New York branch of the Union Jack Club, and dis...

This is one of the most detailed mid-19th Century American atlas maps of Cuba and the region, set within Colton’s distinctive style of border, by o...

The 'Revoltas da Armada', the Brazilian naval mutinies of 1893-1894, were linked with the Federalist Rebellion against the recently-formed First Br...

Welsh Pride Bowen dutifully tracks Columbus’s course across the Atlantic in this map, but may have been swayed by his own Welsh roots to include a ...

Parts Undiscovered At the time of this map's publication in John Harris' ‘Navigantium’, a mid 18th century English compilation of ‘above 600 of the...

This route map was published in a report to Congress as ‘Letter from the postmaster general transmitting a report of General Bernard, of surveys of...

Eine Neue Charte der Insel Barbadoes Derived from Moll’s map and published in the German translation of Oldmixon's History of America (‘Das Britisc...

Born in Wales c. 1693, Emanuel Bowen was an important British cartographer, engraver to both George II and Louis XV. He produced some of the most d...

Americae Mappa Generalis Our map of the Americas was prepared for the Homann firm by Johann Matthias Hase, professor of mathematics in Wittenberg, ...

A Pirates Map for Thee This map of the West Indies was created circa 1715, towards the end of the ‘golden age’ of piracy, and published by Moll in ...

Terra Firma et Novum Regnum Granatense et Popayan Copper engaving, 38 x 49 cm, original hand colour, trivial spotting, French text on verso. Region...

Hudson River Tubes Passenger map, 22.5 x 27.5 cm, printed in three colours, text on verso. A July 1910 map of the Uptown and Downtown Hudson Tubes,...

Guiana sive Amazonum Regio Copper engraving, 37.5 x 49.5 cm, original hand-colour, blank verso. A late issue of Blaeu’s map of Guiana, with full-bo...

A New & Accurate Map of the Island of Jamaica Copper engraving, 35 x 43 cm, recent hand-colour, blank verso. Insets of Port Antonio, and Port R...

Dominia Anglorum in praecipuis Insulis Americae ut sunt Insula S. Christopheri, Antegoa, Iamaica, Barbados nec non Insulae Bermudes vel Sommers Cop...

West Indies – Tobago – Scarborough – Rockly Bay This chart of Rockly Bay shows soundings etc, with interior detail of relief, roads and settlements...

West Indies – Jamaica This chart of Jamaica shows soundings etc, with interior detail of relief, roads and settlements, and inset of Morant Cays. F...

Antilles – Ile de la Grenade This detailed chart of Grenada was derived from British Admiralty surveys. Condition & Materials French naval char...

Antilles – Ile de Culebra ou du Passage This detailed chart of Isla Culebra (now an island-municipality of Puerto Rico) was derived from British Ad...

Map of the United States of North America, Upper & Lower Canada, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia & British Columbia, Mexico, Cuba, Jamaica, St D...

A Chart of the Atlantic Ocean, exhibiting the seat of war both in Europe and America according to the latest discoveries and regulated by Astronomi...

L’Amerique Septentrionale qui fait partie des Indes Occidentales Copper engraving, 17 x 22.5 cm, original hand colour in outline, map of North Amer...

L’Amerique Meridionale qui fait l’autre partie des Indes Occidentales Copper engraving, 17 x 22 cm, original hand colour in outline, slight spottin...

Copper engraving, 30 x 25 cm, original hand-colour, blank verso; published in ‘Oddy’s New General Atlas of the World’. This map of the United Stat...

With vignettes including a view of Potosi Steel engraving, 34.5 x 25 cm, original hand-colour in outline, numbered in an old hand in upper margin, ...

East Canada and New Brunswick Steel engraving, 26.5 x 32.5 cm, original outline colour, blank verso; map of East Canada and New Brunswick engraved ...

Map of West Canada with vignettes of Kingston, Ontario, and Niagara Falls Steel engraving, 25.5 x 33 cm, original outline colour, blank verso; map ...

South America – British Guiana – Georgetown and mouths of Demerara and Essequibo Rivers Engraved British chart of Georgetown, sheet size 70 x 103 c...

The Bahamas Lithograph, 50 x 63 cm, original colour, blank verso; map of the Bahamas with inset of Nassau, from the second trade edition of Stanfor...

The Falkland Islands, surveyed by Captains Robert Fitz Roy R.N., William Robinson R.N. and Bartholomew James Sulivan R.N. Lithograph, 50 x 63 cm, ...

Carte générale des découvertes de l’Amiral de Fonte, representant le grande probabilité d’un Passage au Nord Ouest Copper engraving, 32 x 36 cm, en...

Nouveau Mexique et Californie Copper engraving, 15 x 10.2 cms, black and white, French text on verso. Distinctive map of California as an island, f...

British America Steel engraving, 25.5 x 33 cms, original outline colour; map of British America engraved by John Rapkin with black and white vignet...

Map of Jamaica prepared from the best authorities by order of his Excellency Sir Henry Wylie Norman […] This map of Jamaica was prepared in the Pub...

Antilles – Ile Sainte Croix This detailed chart of Saint Croix in the US Virgin Islands (then the Danish West Indies) was derived from a British Ad...

West Indies – Santa Cruz [Saint Croix] This chart of Saint Croix shows soundings etc, with interior detail of relief, roads and settlements, coasta...

Map of America Copper engraving, 54 x 60 cm, original hand colour, short marginal split, blank verso; map of America from Wyld's New General Atlas....

Colton’s Road Map of Long Island Lithographed in red and black on two sheets, each 38.5 x 80 cm; this map of Long Island is printed on thin india p...

Nouvelle Carte des Decouvertes faites par des Vaisseaux Russiens aux Cótes Inconnues de l’Amerique Septentrionale avec les Pars Adjacents […] a St....

Dominia Anglorum in America Septentrionali / Die Gros-Britannische Colonie-Laender in Nord America. Copper engraving, 51 x 57 cm, original hand col...

Karte von der Insel St Lucia Copper engraving, 20.5 x 30 cm, original hand-colour, blank verso. Map of the Caribbean island of St Lucia published i...

A man, a plan, a canal… Pictorial map of Panama, sheet size 31.5 41.5 cm, printed in colours, a couple of short splits to folds, text on verso. A U...

Carte des Isles de Cuba et de la Jamaique Copper engraving, 24 x 34.5 cm, original hand colour in outline, blank verso. A map of Cuba and Jamaica p...

Le Nouveau Mexique, avec la Partie Septentrionale de L’Ancien ou de la Nouvelle Espagne Copper engraving, 22.5 x 33 cm, modern hand colour, blank v...

Océan Atlantique Nord – Iles Bermudes French naval chart of Bermuda, sheet 3288, sheet size 67 x 99 cm, engraved by Francox, with tint supplied by ...