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Carte Routière de la France dressée par ordre de Monsieur le Directeur Général des Ponts et Chaussées Though described in the title as a road map o...

At the foot of this scarce map of Glasgow are three vignettes, including Glasgow Bridge, with the harbour in the background. Worldcat gives the lit...

This map of Asia Minor or Anatolia is from the second series of maps engraved by Philip Galle for the Epitome, the pocket atlas version of Ortelius...

Pomeraniae Wandalicae Regionis Typ. [on sheet with] Livoniae Nova descriptio [and] Ducatus Oswieczensis et Zatoriensis Descriptio An early example ...

This map of Sicily is from the second series of maps engraved by Philip Galle for the Epitome, the pocket atlas version of Ortelius’ Theatrum. Cond...

Two English printers dipped a toe in the vernacular atlas market at approximately the same time with pocket editions of the Ortelius atlas: ‘These ...

Typus Regni Neapolitani This map of the Kingdom of Naples is from the second series of maps engraved by Philip Galle for the Epitome, the pocket at...

Asia veteribus nota. L’Asie ancienne, dirigée par M. Philippe This is a map of Asia as it was understood in the Greco-Roman world in classical anti...

La Bataille de Lens en Flandre gaignee par l’Armee du tres Chres[tien] Louys XIIII Roy de France ed de Navarre, Comandee par Monseigneur le Prince ...

Pianta del Nuovo Aquedotto che conduce l’acqua a Civita Vechia fabricato in parte sopra le ruuine dell’ antico construtto da Traiano Imperatore Thi...

Constantinopoli / Descrittione di Constantinopoli First published in 1572, our example of Porcacchi’s map of Constantinople is from the second edit...

Isola Hebride, et Orcade First published in 1572, our map of the Hebrides and Orkney islands is from the second edition of L’Isole piu famose del M...

Environs of Wembley from Rocque’s ‘An Exact Survey of the City’s of London, Westminster, ye Borough of Southwark and the Country Near Ten Miles Rou...

This chart of Ios in the Cyclades is from the practical pocket sea atlas by Marseilles hydrographer Joseph Roux, charting the ports and harbours of...

This chart of Astypalaia in the Dodecanese is from the practical pocket sea atlas by Marseilles hydrographer Joseph Roux, charting the ports and ha...

Condition & Materials A chart of Sète in southern France, copper engraving, 14 x 20 cm, black and white as issued, blank verso. 

A sea chart of Foça, Turkey; near Smyrna. The practical pocket sea atlas by Marseilles hydrographer Joseph Roux, charting the ports and harbours of...

This sea chart shows the environs of Marmara Island on the southern coast of the Sea of Marmara, Turkey. The practical pocket sea atlas by Marseill...

The practical pocket sea atlas by Marseilles hydrographer Joseph Roux, charting the ports and harbours of the Mediterranean, remained popular half ...

The practical pocket sea atlas by Marseilles hydrographer Joseph Roux, charting the ports and harbours of the Mediterranean, remained popular half ...

This chart of Benghazi is from the practical pocket sea atlas by Marseilles hydrographer Joseph Roux. Charting the ports and harbours of the Medite...

This chart of Essaouira, then Morocco’s principal port, is from the practical pocket sea atlas by Marseilles hydrographer Joseph Roux. Charting the...

Plan of Coleman Street and Bassishaw Wards; Plan of Portsoken Ward; Plan of Cripplegate Ward Condition & Materials Copper engraving, 34 x 22 cm...

Tabula Aphricae II Ruscelli’s map of North Africa, following Gastaldi, was first issued in his edition of Ptolemy’s Geographia printed by Valgrisi ...

Tabula Europae III This map of Ptolemaic Gaul, with galleon and sea monster added to the plate by Giuseppe Rosaccio, is from the fourth edition of ...

This map of Ptolemaic Germany and Denmark is from the fourth edition of Ruscelli’s Italian translation of the Geographia. It is illustrated with de...

Condition & Materials Steel engraving, 28.5 x 45 cm, black and white, slight spotting; plan of the East India Dock from ‘Public Works of Great ...

Condition & Materials Copper engraving, 23 x 24.5 cm, black and white as issued, blank verso. Stadtplan of Napoleonic Venice.

Het Beloofde Landt Canaan door wandelt van onfen Salichmaeker Iesu Christo, nessens syne Apostelen Oriented to the west, this map of the Holy Land ...

This is one of the earliest obtainable views of Florence, derived from a lost engraving by Francesco Rosselli. The woodcuts were created in the wor...

This is one of the earliest obtainable views of Venice, derived from a larger woodcut by Dutch artist Erhard Reuwich, which was published in the fi...

Sold by John Bowles, Print and Map Seller over against Stocks Market This print was issued in ‘London Described’ but like so many of the views in t...

Gezigt van den Tuin van Somerset’s Paleis, Langs den Theems tot op de Brug van Londen This view was engraved by . Philips after Antonio Canaletto’s...

[Title-Page] Mercurio Geografico […] Tomo Secondo […] Condition & Materials  Copper engraved title-page, 42 x 26.5 cm, black and white as issue...

[Title-page] The English Atlas, Volume II Pitt worked in partnership with Janssonius’ heir Joannes van Waesbergen, and this title-page for the Germ...

[Title-page] Anglorum Indoles Studia et Actiones In attempting to define the character of the English there is a strong emphasis on trade and disco...

[Title-page] Atlas Historique The classical muses on this title page represent Chronology, History, Navigation and Geography. Atlas braces himself ...

“To the Right Honourable Anthony, Ashley Cooper, Earl of Shaftesbury; Baron Ashley of Winborne St. Giles; Baron Cooper of Powlett in the County of ...

West Indies – St Croix Island – Christiansted Harbour This is a US naval chart of Christiansted, the largest town on St Croix in the United States ...

Japan – Honshu – South Coast – Kii Suido – Yurano Uchi and Hii Wan This sea chart covers a stretch of coastline to the south of Osaka and Wakayama ...

South America – Magellan Strait – Western part from Punta Arenas to Cape Pillar This US naval chart of the Magellan Strait shows soundings, anchora...

Britannia Magna This miniature map of the British Isles oriented with East at the top was published in James Beeverell’s ‘Les Delices de la Grand B...

A new gradually encreasing Compass-Map of part of the Sea Coasts of England, in which is contained the Coasts of Sussex, extending from Eastwards o...

Afteekening van de Rivier van London of River Thames [on sheet with] Afteekening van de Iarmouthse Banken geleegen voor Iarmouth Aan de Oost Kust v...

Plan du Dock ou du Bassin ‡ flot ‡ Londres dit Katarinen Dock ou Dock St. Katharine. Condition & Materials Lithograph, 35 x 40.5 cm, black and ...

In the margin to the left of this map is an incomplete list of sultans of the Ottoman Empire. The map was published in Wagner’s ‘Delineatio Provinc...

Map of London and the Suburbs, shewing the existing and proposed railways. [20 miles round] arranged by W.R. Botham, of the London and North Wester...

L’ordine et vera dispositione che tenero le galere de l’armata della Santa lega nel conflito navale ali 7 ottob. 1571 giorno de S.agiustina a cuzzo...