The famous map of the river Thames

TOMBLESON, William.

Tombleson's Panoramic Map of the Thames and Medway.

London: G. W. Bacon & Co. Ltd., c.1880. Sheet 1290 x 275mm.

Stock ID : 23414

£1,000

Munster's famous woodblock illustrating sea monsters

MUNSTER, Sebastian.

Meerwunder und seltzame Thier wie die in den Mitnachtigen Landern im Meer.

Basle, Henri Petri, c.1560, German text edition. Coloured woodcut, image size 250 x 350mm.

Stock ID : 23339

£2,950

An 18th century view of Jeddah

NIEBUHR, Carsten.

Gezigt der Stad Dsjidda van de Zyde W.. t. Z. Vue de ka Ville de Dsjidda du Coteé de l'O.q.S.

Amsterdam: S.J. Baalde, & Utrecht: J. van Schoonhoven, 1776. Sheet 105 x 185mm.

Stock ID : 23478

£450

A scarce 17th century view of Jerusalem

AVELINE, Pierre.

Plan de la Ville de Jerusalem moderne.

Paris, Aveline, c.1690. Original colour. 220 x 320mm, with wide margins.

Stock ID : 23472

£1,000

The first European map of Singapore

DE BRY, Theodore.

Contrafactur des Scharmutz els der Hollender.

Frankfurt, 1603. 330 x 255mm.

Stock ID : 23471

£6,500

A rare 16th century first issue map of Cyprus

DUCHETTI, Claudio.

Cyprus que olim (Macaria) id est Beata, Insula est in sinu Carpathij maris sita Veneri fuit sacra. Huc cerui gregatim tranant e Cilicia Ambitus eius Mill.420 a plerisq traditur. Hic etiam fit pannus ille ex caprino pilo undatim cotextus quem Vulgus Ciambellotum appellat. Claudij ducheti formis 1570.

Venice, 1570. Sheet 280 x 212mm.

Stock ID : 23447

£12,000

Prospect of Constantinople at the beginning of the 18th century

FER, Nicolas de.

Veue de la Ville et du Port de Constantinople.

Paris, c.1700. 235 x 335mm.

Stock ID : 23444

£400

An early 18th century double-hemisphere world map

AA, Pieter van der.

Mappe-Monde Suivant les Nouvelles Observations de Mess.rs de l"Academie Royale des Sciences, etc.

Leiden, c.1710. Coloured. 230 x 305mm.

Stock ID : 23443

£1,100

One of the earliest maps of South America

QUAD, Matthias.

Peruvia id est Novi Orbis pars Meridionalis à praescantissima eius in Occidente, regione sic appellata. 1598.

Cologne: Johann Bussemacher, 1600, German text edition. Coloured. 205 x 270mm.

Stock ID : 23441

£1,200

A scarce 17th century map of China by a French Jesuit

LE COMPTE, Louis.

A Map of the XV. Provinces and CLV. Capital Cities in ye Empire of China, The Christian Churches and Residences of Jesuits are thus Marked +.

London: Benjamin Tooke, 1698. 290 x 210mm.

Stock ID : 23440

£1,600

A scarce 16th century map of the South Pole and the Strait of Magellan

WYTFLIET, Cornelis van.

Chica sive Patagonica et Australis Terra. 1597.

Louvain: J. Bogard, 1597. 230 x 295mm.

Stock ID : 23439

£3,000

A Russian propaganda poster demonising Hitler

DENISOV, Viktor Nikolaevich.

[Cyrillic title - 'Nowhere to Hide! The fanatic will get his just desserts! All living things hate him! He will receive no mercy!']

Moscow: State Publishing House, 1945. Zincograph, sheet 685 x 525mm.

Stock ID : 23437

£3,500

A geological map of Scotland

GEIKIE, Archibald.

Geological Map of Scotland Reduced Chiefly from the Ordnance and Geological Surveys under the Direction of Sir Archibald Geikie, D.Sc., L.L.D., F.R.S. Director General of the Geological Survey. Topography by John Bartholomew, F.R.G.S.

Edinburgh: John Batholomew, 1892. Dissected and laid on linen, as issued, total 830 x 710mm.

Stock ID : 23436

£650

Moll's two-sheet map of the Far East

MOLL, Herman.

A Map of the East-Indies and the Adjacent Countries; with the Settlements, Factories and Territories, explaining what belongs to England, Spain, France, Holland, Denmark, Portugal, etc. with many Remarks not extant on any other Map. By H.Moll Geog. To ye Directorsof ye Hon.ble East-India Company, This Map is most Humbly Dedicated.

London, Moll & John King, c.1730. Original colour with later additions. Printed on two sheets and conjoined, total 610 x 1010mm.

Stock ID : 23435

£5,500

An early Victorian map of Africa

DE LA ROCHETTE, Louis Stanislas d'Arcy.

Africa.

London: James Wyld, 1840. Original colour. 530 x 590mm.

Stock ID : 23427

£450

A rare 18th century view of Valletta

PULLICINO, Alberto.

Isola di Malta. Veduta della Città Valletta presa dal Palazzo Bichi. 6.

Florence: Giovanni Moro, c.1770. Etching with original hand colour, with printed title label. Sheet 460 x 750mm, watermarked 'Pescia al Masso'.

Stock ID : 23425

£3,750

An 18th century two-sheet sea chart of the English Channel based on Halley

MOUNT & PAGE.

A New and Correct Chart of the Channel between England and France with considerable improvements not extant in any Draughts hitherto Publish'd shewing the sands, shoals, depths of Water and Anchorage, with ye flowing of ye Tydes, and setting of the Current; as observed by the Learned D.r Halley.

London: Mount & Page, c.1745. Coloured. Two sheets conjoined, total 635 x 1000mm.

Stock ID : 23424

£1,250

The English possessions in the West Indies

SENEX, John.

A New Map of the English Empire in the Ocean of America or West Indies.

London, 1721. Original colour. 510 x 615mm.

Stock ID : 23423

£850

A two-sheet prospect of the Ponte Nuovo, Naples

RICCIARDELLI, Gabriele.

Veduta di Ponte Nuovo, D.D. a S.E. Il Sig.r Conte di Cobenzl Ministro Plenipt.rio della Maestà dell'Imperiatrice Regina nei paesi bassi &c. Incisa dal Quadro Originale di Gabriele Ricciardelli da A.C..

Naples: Antoine Cardon, 1765. Two sheets conjoined, total 425 x 890mm.

Stock ID : 23422

£3,500

A two-sheet prospect of Chiaia with the Bay of Naples and Vesuvius

RICCIARDELLI, Gabriele.

Veduta di Chiaia Dalla parte di Levante. D.D. a S.E. M.m Hamilton. Incisa dal Quadro Originale di Gabriele Ricciardelli da Ant. Cardon.

Naples: Antoine Cardon, 1765. Two sheets conjoined, total 425 x 875mm.

Stock ID : 23421

£3,500

18th century plan of Paris in the decade before the French Revolution

ALIBERT, Jean.

Nouveau Plan Routier de la Ville et Faubourgs de Paris en 1780.

Paris: Alibert and Esnauts et Rapilly, 1780. Dissected and laid on linen, as issued, total. 565 x 810mm, folded into original slipcase.

Stock ID : 23420

£850

Mid-Victorian wall map of London on a scale of 6'' to a Mile

STANFORD, Edward.

Stanford's Library Map of London and Its Suburbs.

London, Stanford, c.1861. Original colour. Four sections dissected and laid on linen with marbled paper covers with index map labels, each sheet 955 x 840mm. Total if joined c. 1990 x 1680mm.

Stock ID : 23419

£3,500

A detailed geological map of England and Wales

KNIPE, James Alexander.

Geological & Mineralogical Map of England and Wales, with Parts of Scotland, Ireland & France, Showing also the Inland Navigation By means of Rivers & Canals, With their Elevation in feet above the Sea, The Rail Roads & Principal Roads... (4th Edition) with additions from the 40th meeting of the British Association and Corrected to Oct. 1870.

London: R.H. Laurie for J.A. Knipe, 1871. Dissected and laid on linen, as issued, total 1180 x 860mm.

Stock ID : 23418

£1,500

An 18th century sea chart of the English Channel

JEFFERYS, Thomas.

A Chart of the British Channel; Comprehending The Southern Coasts of England and Wales: with the Coast of France, from Dunkirk to the River of Nantes.

London: Robert Sayer, 1775. Original wash colour. Dissected and laid on linen, as issued, total, 540 x 660mm, folde dinto the original marbled slipcase.

Stock ID : 23417

£450

London in the reign of George IV

LAURIE, Richard Holmes.

Laurie's Plan of London, Westminster, Southwark, &c. 1826.

London: Richard Holmes Laurie, 1826. Original colour. Dissected and laid on linen, as issued, 445 x 645mm.

Stock ID : 23416

£750

A plan of Oxford in Elizabethan times

AGAS, Ralph.

Oxonia Antiqua Instaurata sive Urbis & Academiae Oxoniensis Topographica delineatio olim a Radulpho Agas impressa A.o D.i 1578 nunco denuo aeri incisa A.o D.i MDCCXXII.

Oxford: William Williams, 1733. Coloured. 460 x 530mm.

Stock ID : 23415

£1,200

The first state of the Tirion-Albrizzi map of Japan

TIRION, Isaak.

Carta Accurata Dell' Imperio del Giappone Nuovamente tratta dalle nuove relazione datta in luce in Amsterdam per Isaak Tirion.

Venice: Giovanni Battista. Albrizzi, 1734. Original colour. 300 x 335mm.

Stock ID : 23413

£500

18th century map of Indochina

TIRION, Isaak.

Nuova Carta dell'India di la del Fiume Ganges overo di Malacca Siam Cambodia Chiampa Kochinkina Laos Pegu Ava &c. fatta in Amsterdam per Isak Tirion.

Venice: Giovanni Battista. Albrizzi, c.1734. Original colour. 290 x 360mm.

Stock ID : 23412

£450

An 18th century map of India

TIRION, Isaak.

Nuova Carta dell Impero del Gran Mogol fatta in Amsterdam per Isac Tirion.

Venice: Giovanni Battista. Albrizzi, c.1734. Original colour. 285 x 365mm.

Stock ID : 23411

£300

A decorative 18th century wind rose

Anonymous.

[Untitled wind rose.]

French, c.1750. Coloured. 145 x 175mm.

Stock ID : 23410

£225

A rare map of the Duchies of Schleswig and Holstein

MEJER, Johannes.

Newe Landtcarte von den beiden Hertzogthümbern Schleswieg und Holstein zusamen. Anno 1650.

Husum: Caspar Danckwerth, 1652. Coloured. 420 x 585mm.

Stock ID : 23393

£1,000

Mercator's first issue folio map of Sicily in original colour

MERCATOR, Gerard.

Siciliae Regnum.

Amsterdam: Henricus Hondius, 1623, Latin edition. Original colour. 340 x 480mm.

Stock ID : 23392

£1,400

A detailed 17th century map of Brittany

HONDIUS, Henricus.

Duche de Bretaigne Dessigné par le Sieur Hardy Mareschal des logis du Roy. Avec Privilege de sa Majesty.

Amsterdam: Jan Jansson, c.1650, Dutch text edition. Original colour. 380 x 510mm.

Stock ID : 23384

£500

An impressive 16th century two-sheet plan of Antwerp

HOEFNAGEL, Joris.

Antwerpia.

Cologne, 1598. Coloured. Two sheets conjoined, total 455 x 785mm.

Stock ID : 23372

£1,500

A caricature of George IV

HEATH, William.

Parish Characters in Ten Plate, by Paul Pry Esq.r Pl. 1st. M.r George King - the Parish Overseer.

London: Thomas Mclean, 1829. Etching with original hand colour. 350 x 250mm.

Stock ID : 23361

£350

The Holy Land after Adrichom in fine original colour.

HONDIUS, Henricus.

Situs Terrae Promissionis. S.S. Bibliorum intelligentiam exacte aperiens per Chr. Adrichom.

Amsterdam: Jan Jansson, 1662. Original colour. 370 x 500mm.

Stock ID : 23358

£1,000

A plan of London in the mid 19th century

SMITH, Charles.

Smith's New Map of London and Environs.

London, 1855. Original colour. Dissected and laid on linen, as issued, total 705 x 1090mm.

Stock ID : 23357

£1,800

Early 19th century map of Arabia

PINKERTON, John.

Arabia.

London, Cadell & Davies, 1813. Original colour. 540 x 730mm.

Stock ID : 23356

£900

Wyld's large format map of Australia

WYLD, James.

Map of Australia, Compiled from the Nautical Surveys made by Order of the Admiralty and other Authentic Documents.

London, 1841. Original colour, 565 x 810mm.

Stock ID : 23355

£900

Five early illustrations of ther Aurora Borealis on one sheet

GAIMARD, Paul.

Apparences successives de L'Aurore Boréale dans le Nord-Nord-Ouest, à Bossekop (Finmark) le 12 Janvier 1839

Tinted lithograph with hand colour. Sheet 515 x 315mm.

Stock ID : 23354

£300

An 18th century three-sheet sea chart of the Mediterrean Sea

DHEULLAND, Guillaume.

Carte Reduite de la Mer Mediterranée Pour Servir aux Vaisseaux du Roy Dressée au Dépost des Cartes et Plans de la Marine Par Ordre de M.gr Le Comte de Maurepas 1737.

Paris: Depot de la Marine, c.1737. Three sheets, each plate c. 630 x 545mm, with good margins.

Stock ID : 23353

£1,600

Six early illustrations of ther Aurora Borealis

GAIMARD, Paul.

Apparence de L'Aurore Boréale dans le Nord, à Bossekop (Finmark) le 11 Novembre 1838, vers 8.h 20.m de soir. [&] ... dans le Sud, é Bossekop, (Finmark), le 6 Janvier 1839, à 6.h 4.m de soir. [&] ... dans le Nord, à Bossekop, (Finmark), le 6 Janvier 1839, à 6.h 27.m du soir. [&] ... dans le Sud, à Bossekop, (Finmark), le 19 Janvier 1839, à 7h 40m du soir. [&] ... dans l'Est, à Bossekop, (Finmark), le 19 Janvier, à 9.h 27.m du Soir. [&] ... dans le Nord, à Kaafiord, (Finmark), le 24 Kanvier 1839, à 7.h 25.m su soir.

Six tinted lithographs with hand colour. each sheet 315 x 515mm.

Stock ID : 23350

£1,650

A French serio-comic map of Europe for the Great War

CRETE, B.

Carte Symbolique de l'Euope. Nouvelle Edition. Europe in 1914. Guerre Libératrice 1914-1915.

Paris: Editions Delandre, 1915. Tinted lithograph. Sheet 495 x 650mm.

Stock ID : 23347

£1,850

A 16th century prospect of Krakow from the 'Civitates Orbis Terrarum'

BRAUN, Georg & HOGENBERG, Frans.

Cracovia Minoris Poloniae Metropolis.

Cologne: George Braun & Abraham Hogenberg, 1617. Coloured. 310 x 550mm.

Stock ID : 23345

£2,400

The First Edition of Speed's map of Gloucestershire

SPEED, John.

Glocestershire contrived into thirty thre severall hundreds & those againe into foure principall devisions. The Citie of Glocester & Bristowe discribed with the armes of such noble men as have bene dignified with ye titles of Earles & Dukes thereof.

London: John Sudbury & George Humble, 1611. Coloured. 380 x 510mm.

Stock ID : 23344

£1,800

The famous sea-monsters map of Iceland

ORTELIUS, Abraham.

Islandia.

Antwerp, 1595, Latin text edition. Original colour with additions. 390 x 490mm.

Stock ID : 23343

£13,500

A 16th century woodcut map of the British Isles

MUNSTER, Sebastian.

Engellandt mit dem anstossenden Reich Schottlandt so vorzeiten Albion und Britannia haben geheissen.

Basle, Sebastian Petri, c.1588, German text edition. Contemporary colour. Woodcut, sheet 330 x 410mm.

Stock ID : 23340

£1,600

Plan of London during the reign of George IV

TEGG. Thomas.

Tegg's, New Plan of London, &c. With 360 References to the Principal Streets &c. 1826.

London: Tegg, 1826. Original colour. Dissected and laid on linen, as issued, total 440 x 615mm, folded into publisher's marbled slipcase.

Stock ID : 23338

£700

A two-sheet map of 18th century London

SMITH, Joseph.

A New and Exact Plan of thew Cities of London & Westminster and the Borough of Southwark.

London: Bowles & Carver, c.1795. Coloured. Two sheets conjoined, total. 580 x 975mm.

Stock ID : 23337

£2,200

An Air France poster map of the world in a double hemisphere

BOUCHER, Lucien.

Air France. Sur les Ailes d'Air France Decouvrez Le Monde a Votre Tour.

Paris: Perceval, 1950. Colour lithographic map. 600 x 950mm.

Stock ID : 23336

£1,900