New Additions

A fine 17th century map of Worcestershire

SPEED, John.

Worcestershire described...

London: Thomas Bassett & Richard Chiswell, 1676, Coloured. 380 x 510mm.

Stock ID : 24037

£500

A scarce issue of John Speed's map of Devon

SPEED, John.

Devonshire with Excester Described And the Armes of such Nobles as have borne the titles of them.

London: Roger Rea and Son, 1665. Coloured. 385 x 520mm.

Stock ID : 24038

£1,100

A scarce issue of John Speed's map of Lincolnshire

SPEED, John.

The Countie and Citie of Lyncolne Described with the Armes of Them That Have Bene Earles Thereof since the Conquest.

London: Roger Rea & Son, 1665. Coloured. 385 x 505mm.

Stock ID : 24039

£850

John Speed's map of Bedfordshire

SPEED, John.

Bedford Shire And the Situation of Bedford described with the armes of thos Honorable Familyes that have borne ye titles of Dukes and Earls thereof.

London: Thomas Bassett & Richard Chiswell, 1676. Coloured. 385 x 505mm.

Stock ID : 24042

£450

A scarce issue of John Speed's map of Essex

SPEED, John.

Essex, devided into Hundreds, with the most antient and fayre Towne Colchester Described and other memorable Monuments observed. Anno 1662.

London: Roger Rea & Son, 1665. Coloured. 390 x 515mm.

Stock ID : 24044

£950

17th century English carte à figure map of Persia

SPEED, John.

The Kingdome of Persia with the cheef Citties and Habites described.

London: Roger Rea & Son, 1665. Coloured. 390 x 510mm.

Stock ID : 24045

£1,900

A 16th century comparison of biblical & modern Jerusalem

BRAUN, Georg & HOGENBERG, Frans.

Hierosolymia, Clarissima totius Orientis civitas, Judae...

Cologne, 1572-, Latin text edition. Fine original colour. 340 x 485mm.

Stock ID : 24048

£875

A leaf of Saxton's 'Traveller's Guide' of England and Wales

SAXTON, Christopher.

The Isle of Man Part of Anglesey Cumberland Lancashire and Westmorland.

London: Philip Lea, c.1700. Coloured. Printed border 285 x 435mm.

Stock ID : 24050

£900

Maps of Minorca and Mahon at the end of the Seven Years' War

Anonymous.

A New and Accurate Map of the Island of Minorca, with the Town and Harbour of Mahon, & S.t Philip's Castle, & Fortifications.

London: Edward Dilly, 1763. 240 x 205mm.

Stock ID : 24052

£450

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 : 24070

£1,800

Folding map of Australia with fine colour

WYLD, James.

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

London: James Wyld, 1833. Original colour. Folding map, dissected and laid on linen as issued, total 585 x 850mm, edged with green silk.

Stock ID : 24071

£980

A large map of Iberia published during the Peninsular War

CHANLAIRE, Pierre Gregoire & MENTELLE, Edme.

New Map of Spain and Portugal by E. Mentelle, Member of the National Insitute of Sciences at Paris, and P.G. Chanlaire, One of the Authors of the National Atlas.

London: John Stockdale, 1808. Original colour. Dissected and laid on linen, as issued, total 950 x 1270mm, folded into the original slipcase with publisher's title label.

Stock ID : 24072

£750

Wall map of the world at the beginning of the 20th century

BACON, George Washington.

Bacon's New Chart of the World. Mercator's Projection. British Possessions Coloured Red.

London: G.W. Bacon & Co., c.1907. Colour lithographic map. Dissected and laid on linen as issued , total 950 x 1200mm.

Stock ID : 24073

£1,000

A wall map of the world between the World Wars

BARTHOLOMEW, John.

Bartholomew's Chart of the World on Mercator's Projection.

Edinburgh: John Bartholomew & Son Ltd, c.1950. Colour lithographic map, dissected and laid on linen, as issued, total 1185 x 1860mm.

Stock ID : 24074

£1,500

An important map of the Mont Blanc Massif

MIEULET, Jean-Joseph.

Massif du Mont Blanc Extrait des Minutes de la Carte de France Levé par Mieulet, Cap.ne d'Etat Major. Publié par Ordre de S.E. Le M.al Randon Mininstre de la Guerre.

Paris: Imprimerie Veuve Ethiou-Pérou, 1865. Colour lithogrsaphic map. Dissected and laid on linen, as issued, total 630 x 785mm. With label of mapseller 'Payot Frères Chamonix' on printed border.

Stock ID : 24076

£950

The titlepage of the England volume of 'Le Grand Atlas'

BLAEU, Johannes.

Angleterre, qui est le XI.. Livre de L'Europe.

Amsterdam, 1663. Engraved titlepage in superb original hand colour with gold highlights, with a letterpress title laid on, as usual. 415x 245mm.

Stock ID : 24082

£300

17th century French map of Arabia

SANSON, Nicolas.

Carte des Trois Arabies. Tirée en Partie de l'Arabe de Nubie en partie de divers autres Autheurs.

Paris: Pierre Mariette, 1654. Coloured. 415 x 500mm.

Stock ID : 24087

£1,700

The route of the Spanish Armada around the British Isles

PINE, John.

A Chart shewing the several Places of Action between the English and Spanish Fleets, with the Places where several of the Spanish Ships were destroyed in their return to Spain, North about the British Islands.

London, John Pine, 1739. Coloured. 380 x 610mm.

Stock ID : 24088

£2,200

The European colonies in North America in the 18th century

SEUTTER, Matthäus.

Mappa Geographica Regionem Mexicanam et Floridam Terrasque Adjacentes, ut et Anteriores Americae Insulas Cursus Itidem et Reditus Navigantium versus Flumen Missisipi et Alias Colonias...

Augsburg, c.1730. Original colour. 460 x 580mm.

Stock ID : 24089

£1,400

Decorative plate of an early 18th century warship

SEUTTER, Matthäus.

Ein Orlog-oder grosses Kriegs-Shiff nach seinen Vornehmsten theilen und zugehorungen von aussen. und von innen...

Augsburg, c.1730. Original colour, 505 x 580mm.

Stock ID : 24090

£1,400

The last pre-Beck pocket map of the London Underground

STINGEMORE, Frederick H.

Underground Railways of London.

London: Publicity Manager's Office, London Underground, 1932. Colour-printed map on card, 145 x 165mm, orange covers.

Stock ID : 24102

£450

The European exploration of Africa in the first half of the 19th century

BRUÉ, Adrien Hubert.

Carte Physique et Politique de L'Afrique Par A.H. Brué Géographe du Roi. Nouvelle Édition.

Paris: J. Andriveau-Goujon, 1840. Original outline colour. Dissected and laid on linen, as issued, total 675 x 960mm.

Stock ID : 24103

£450

A detailed 19th century survey of South Australia

HARRIS, W.G.

Map of the Province of South Australia Compiled from the Official Surveys in the Office of the Surveyor General, 1862.

London, 1862. Lithographic map. Sheet 775 x 710mm.

Stock ID : 24105

£950

A large plan of London in 1863

OUTHETT, John.

Laurie's Plan of London, Westminster, and Southwark, Trigonometrically Surveyed by John Outhett. 1863.

London: RIchard Holmes Laurie, 1846. Original colour. Dissected and laid on linen as issued, total 660 x 1100mm.

Stock ID : 24116

£1,600

Large scale town plan of Victorian London

WYLD, James.

Wyld's New Plan of London and Its Vicinity.

London, 1869. Lithograph. Original colour. Dissected and laid on linen, as issued, total 750 x 1140mm.

Stock ID : 24117

£1,000

A 16th century Italian plan of Cambridge

VALEGIO, Francesco.

Opulentissimi regni Anglis celebris.

Venice: Donato Rascicotti, c.1598. 85 x 120mm.

Stock ID : 24132

£500

A 16th century Italian plan of Hamburg

VALEGIO, Francesco.

Hamburgum cimbrica extime germanie pars uersus septentrionem lunam.

Venice: Donato Rascicotti, c.1598. 90 x 130mm.

Stock ID : 24145

£350

A 16th century Italian plan of Hangzhou

VALEGIO, Francesco.

Quinzai Metropolis Asie Orientalis.

Venice: Donato Rascicotti, c.1598. 100 x 140mm.

Stock ID : 24153

£650

Caricature map of England in danger of invasion, from Gillray's cruder output

GILLRAY, James.

A New Map of England & France. The French Invasion; or John Bull, bombarding the Bum-Boats.

London: Henry George Bohn, 1851. Coloured etching. 350 x 260mm.

Stock ID : 24158

£1,250

Detailed townplan of Berlin

SOTZMANN, Daniel Friedrich.

Grundriss der Königl. Residenzstädte Berlin... 1798...

Berlin, 1798, Original colour, 225 x 310mm

Stock ID : 23768

£300

16th century Dutch map of Bohemia

ORTELIUS, Abraham.

Regni Bohemiae Descriptio.

Antwerp: Christoph Plantin, 1584, Latin edition. Coloured. 335 x 510mm.

Stock ID : 23874

£400

A plan of London early in the reign of Queen Victoria

CREIGHTON, R.

A Plan of London and its Environs.

London, 1840. Coloured. 350 x 470mm.

Stock ID : 24093

£500

One of the earliest versions of Sophianos's map of Greece

BERTELLI, Ferrando

Totius Graeciae Descriptio.

Venice: Dominico Zenoi, 1564. Etching, two sheets conjoined, total 395 x 620mm.

Stock ID : 24220

£14,000

A Jesuit missionary's contribution to the mapping of Japan

CARDIM, Antonio Francisco.

Japponiae Nova & Accurata descriptio Per R.P. Antonium Franciscum Cardim Societatis Jesu Ad Elogia Japponica.

Rome: Typis Heredum Corbelletti, 1646. 275 x 405mm.

Stock ID : 24221

£6,000

An incunable map of Arabia with lapis lazuli blue

PTOLEMY, Claudius.

[Sexta Asie Tabula.]

Ulm: Lienhart Holle, 1482. Woodcut in fine original colour, printed area 285 x 565mm.

Stock ID : 23380

£150,000

An exceptional 17th century sea chart of Europe on two sheets

DE WIT, Frederick.

Totius Europae Littora Novissimè edita. Pascaert vertoonende alle de See-custen van Europa.

Amsterdam, c.1675. Fine original colour. Two sheets conjoined, total 495 x 890mm.

Stock ID : 23450

£7,500

An aerial relief map of Afghanistan during the Great Game

JOHNSTON, W. & A.K.

W. & A.K. Johnstons' Bird's-Eye Map of Afghanistan and Surrounding Countries.

London & Edinburgh, 1885. Colour lithograph. Sheet 585 x 855mm.

Stock ID : 23565

£2,500

The first map of Australia by an Englishman

DUDLEY, Robert.

Carta particolare della costa Australe scoperta dall'Olandesi. la longitud'ne comin'ca da l'Isola di Pico d'Asores. d'Asia Carta XVIII.

Florence: Stamperia di Francesco Onofri, 1646-7. 470 x 380mm.

Stock ID : 23777

£8,500

A rare Italian separate-issue map of France

FORLANI, Paolo.

Galliae exactissima Descriptio.

Venice: Bolognino Zaltieri, 1566. Two sheets conjoined, total 455 x 625mm.

Stock ID : 23885

£6,500

INDEX

New Additions

A fine 17th century map of Worcestershire

SPEED, John.

Worcestershire described...

London: Thomas Bassett & Richard Chiswell, 1676, Coloured. 380 x 510mm.

Stock ID : 24037

£500

A scarce issue of John Speed's map of Devon

SPEED, John.

Devonshire with Excester Described And the Armes of such Nobles as have borne the titles of them.

London: Roger Rea and Son, 1665. Coloured. 385 x 520mm.

Stock ID : 24038

£1,100

A scarce issue of John Speed's map of Lincolnshire

SPEED, John.

The Countie and Citie of Lyncolne Described with the Armes of Them That Have Bene Earles Thereof since the Conquest.

London: Roger Rea & Son, 1665. Coloured. 385 x 505mm.

Stock ID : 24039

£850

John Speed's map of Bedfordshire

SPEED, John.

Bedford Shire And the Situation of Bedford described with the armes of thos Honorable Familyes that have borne ye titles of Dukes and Earls thereof.

London: Thomas Bassett & Richard Chiswell, 1676. Coloured. 385 x 505mm.

Stock ID : 24042

£450

A scarce issue of John Speed's map of Essex

SPEED, John.

Essex, devided into Hundreds, with the most antient and fayre Towne Colchester Described and other memorable Monuments observed. Anno 1662.

London: Roger Rea & Son, 1665. Coloured. 390 x 515mm.

Stock ID : 24044

£950

17th century English carte à figure map of Persia

SPEED, John.

The Kingdome of Persia with the cheef Citties and Habites described.

London: Roger Rea & Son, 1665. Coloured. 390 x 510mm.

Stock ID : 24045

£1,900

A 16th century comparison of biblical & modern Jerusalem

BRAUN, Georg & HOGENBERG, Frans.

Hierosolymia, Clarissima totius Orientis civitas, Judae...

Cologne, 1572-, Latin text edition. Fine original colour. 340 x 485mm.

Stock ID : 24048

£875

A leaf of Saxton's 'Traveller's Guide' of England and Wales

SAXTON, Christopher.

The Isle of Man Part of Anglesey Cumberland Lancashire and Westmorland.

London: Philip Lea, c.1700. Coloured. Printed border 285 x 435mm.

Stock ID : 24050

£900

Maps of Minorca and Mahon at the end of the Seven Years' War

Anonymous.

A New and Accurate Map of the Island of Minorca, with the Town and Harbour of Mahon, & S.t Philip's Castle, & Fortifications.

London: Edward Dilly, 1763. 240 x 205mm.

Stock ID : 24052

£450

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 : 24070

£1,800

Folding map of Australia with fine colour

WYLD, James.

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

London: James Wyld, 1833. Original colour. Folding map, dissected and laid on linen as issued, total 585 x 850mm, edged with green silk.

Stock ID : 24071

£980

A large map of Iberia published during the Peninsular War

CHANLAIRE, Pierre Gregoire & MENTELLE, Edme.

New Map of Spain and Portugal by E. Mentelle, Member of the National Insitute of Sciences at Paris, and P.G. Chanlaire, One of the Authors of the National Atlas.

London: John Stockdale, 1808. Original colour. Dissected and laid on linen, as issued, total 950 x 1270mm, folded into the original slipcase with publisher's title label.

Stock ID : 24072

£750

Wall map of the world at the beginning of the 20th century

BACON, George Washington.

Bacon's New Chart of the World. Mercator's Projection. British Possessions Coloured Red.

London: G.W. Bacon & Co., c.1907. Colour lithographic map. Dissected and laid on linen as issued , total 950 x 1200mm.

Stock ID : 24073

£1,000

A wall map of the world between the World Wars

BARTHOLOMEW, John.

Bartholomew's Chart of the World on Mercator's Projection.

Edinburgh: John Bartholomew & Son Ltd, c.1950. Colour lithographic map, dissected and laid on linen, as issued, total 1185 x 1860mm.

Stock ID : 24074

£1,500

An important map of the Mont Blanc Massif

MIEULET, Jean-Joseph.

Massif du Mont Blanc Extrait des Minutes de la Carte de France Levé par Mieulet, Cap.ne d'Etat Major. Publié par Ordre de S.E. Le M.al Randon Mininstre de la Guerre.

Paris: Imprimerie Veuve Ethiou-Pérou, 1865. Colour lithogrsaphic map. Dissected and laid on linen, as issued, total 630 x 785mm. With label of mapseller 'Payot Frères Chamonix' on printed border.

Stock ID : 24076

£950

The titlepage of the England volume of 'Le Grand Atlas'

BLAEU, Johannes.

Angleterre, qui est le XI.. Livre de L'Europe.

Amsterdam, 1663. Engraved titlepage in superb original hand colour with gold highlights, with a letterpress title laid on, as usual. 415x 245mm.

Stock ID : 24082

£300

17th century French map of Arabia

SANSON, Nicolas.

Carte des Trois Arabies. Tirée en Partie de l'Arabe de Nubie en partie de divers autres Autheurs.

Paris: Pierre Mariette, 1654. Coloured. 415 x 500mm.

Stock ID : 24087

£1,700

The route of the Spanish Armada around the British Isles

PINE, John.

A Chart shewing the several Places of Action between the English and Spanish Fleets, with the Places where several of the Spanish Ships were destroyed in their return to Spain, North about the British Islands.

London, John Pine, 1739. Coloured. 380 x 610mm.

Stock ID : 24088

£2,200

The European colonies in North America in the 18th century

SEUTTER, Matthäus.

Mappa Geographica Regionem Mexicanam et Floridam Terrasque Adjacentes, ut et Anteriores Americae Insulas Cursus Itidem et Reditus Navigantium versus Flumen Missisipi et Alias Colonias...

Augsburg, c.1730. Original colour. 460 x 580mm.

Stock ID : 24089

£1,400

Decorative plate of an early 18th century warship

SEUTTER, Matthäus.

Ein Orlog-oder grosses Kriegs-Shiff nach seinen Vornehmsten theilen und zugehorungen von aussen. und von innen...

Augsburg, c.1730. Original colour, 505 x 580mm.

Stock ID : 24090

£1,400

The last pre-Beck pocket map of the London Underground

STINGEMORE, Frederick H.

Underground Railways of London.

London: Publicity Manager's Office, London Underground, 1932. Colour-printed map on card, 145 x 165mm, orange covers.

Stock ID : 24102

£450

The European exploration of Africa in the first half of the 19th century

BRUÉ, Adrien Hubert.

Carte Physique et Politique de L'Afrique Par A.H. Brué Géographe du Roi. Nouvelle Édition.

Paris: J. Andriveau-Goujon, 1840. Original outline colour. Dissected and laid on linen, as issued, total 675 x 960mm.

Stock ID : 24103

£450

A detailed 19th century survey of South Australia

HARRIS, W.G.

Map of the Province of South Australia Compiled from the Official Surveys in the Office of the Surveyor General, 1862.

London, 1862. Lithographic map. Sheet 775 x 710mm.

Stock ID : 24105

£950

A large plan of London in 1863

OUTHETT, John.

Laurie's Plan of London, Westminster, and Southwark, Trigonometrically Surveyed by John Outhett. 1863.

London: RIchard Holmes Laurie, 1846. Original colour. Dissected and laid on linen as issued, total 660 x 1100mm.

Stock ID : 24116

£1,600

Large scale town plan of Victorian London

WYLD, James.

Wyld's New Plan of London and Its Vicinity.

London, 1869. Lithograph. Original colour. Dissected and laid on linen, as issued, total 750 x 1140mm.

Stock ID : 24117

£1,000

A 16th century Italian plan of Cambridge

VALEGIO, Francesco.

Opulentissimi regni Anglis celebris.

Venice: Donato Rascicotti, c.1598. 85 x 120mm.

Stock ID : 24132

£500

A 16th century Italian plan of Hamburg

VALEGIO, Francesco.

Hamburgum cimbrica extime germanie pars uersus septentrionem lunam.

Venice: Donato Rascicotti, c.1598. 90 x 130mm.

Stock ID : 24145

£350

A 16th century Italian plan of Hangzhou

VALEGIO, Francesco.

Quinzai Metropolis Asie Orientalis.

Venice: Donato Rascicotti, c.1598. 100 x 140mm.

Stock ID : 24153

£650

Caricature map of England in danger of invasion, from Gillray's cruder output

GILLRAY, James.

A New Map of England & France. The French Invasion; or John Bull, bombarding the Bum-Boats.

London: Henry George Bohn, 1851. Coloured etching. 350 x 260mm.

Stock ID : 24158

£1,250

Detailed townplan of Berlin

SOTZMANN, Daniel Friedrich.

Grundriss der Königl. Residenzstädte Berlin... 1798...

Berlin, 1798, Original colour, 225 x 310mm

Stock ID : 23768

£300

16th century Dutch map of Bohemia

ORTELIUS, Abraham.

Regni Bohemiae Descriptio.

Antwerp: Christoph Plantin, 1584, Latin edition. Coloured. 335 x 510mm.

Stock ID : 23874

£400

A plan of London early in the reign of Queen Victoria

CREIGHTON, R.

A Plan of London and its Environs.

London, 1840. Coloured. 350 x 470mm.

Stock ID : 24093

£500

One of the earliest versions of Sophianos's map of Greece

BERTELLI, Ferrando

Totius Graeciae Descriptio.

Venice: Dominico Zenoi, 1564. Etching, two sheets conjoined, total 395 x 620mm.

Stock ID : 24220

£14,000

A Jesuit missionary's contribution to the mapping of Japan

CARDIM, Antonio Francisco.

Japponiae Nova & Accurata descriptio Per R.P. Antonium Franciscum Cardim Societatis Jesu Ad Elogia Japponica.

Rome: Typis Heredum Corbelletti, 1646. 275 x 405mm.

Stock ID : 24221

£6,000

An incunable map of Arabia with lapis lazuli blue

PTOLEMY, Claudius.

[Sexta Asie Tabula.]

Ulm: Lienhart Holle, 1482. Woodcut in fine original colour, printed area 285 x 565mm.

Stock ID : 23380

£150,000

An exceptional 17th century sea chart of Europe on two sheets

DE WIT, Frederick.

Totius Europae Littora Novissimè edita. Pascaert vertoonende alle de See-custen van Europa.

Amsterdam, c.1675. Fine original colour. Two sheets conjoined, total 495 x 890mm.

Stock ID : 23450

£7,500

An aerial relief map of Afghanistan during the Great Game

JOHNSTON, W. & A.K.

W. & A.K. Johnstons' Bird's-Eye Map of Afghanistan and Surrounding Countries.

London & Edinburgh, 1885. Colour lithograph. Sheet 585 x 855mm.

Stock ID : 23565

£2,500

The first map of Australia by an Englishman

DUDLEY, Robert.

Carta particolare della costa Australe scoperta dall'Olandesi. la longitud'ne comin'ca da l'Isola di Pico d'Asores. d'Asia Carta XVIII.

Florence: Stamperia di Francesco Onofri, 1646-7. 470 x 380mm.

Stock ID : 23777

£8,500

A rare Italian separate-issue map of France

FORLANI, Paolo.

Galliae exactissima Descriptio.

Venice: Bolognino Zaltieri, 1566. Two sheets conjoined, total 455 x 625mm.

Stock ID : 23885

£6,500