Panorama of Rome at the Fall of the Roman Republic of 1849

ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS.

Rome MDCCCXLIX.

London: William Little, 1869 . Wood engraving. 395 x 1150mm.

Stock ID : 19914

£400

Vue d'optique of Covent Garden

DAUMONT.

Vue Perspective du Marche aux Fleurs a Londres?

Paris, c.1820. Coloured. 260 x 405mm.

Stock ID : 19897

£220

One of the few maps of London of the period to show Chelsea

LUFFMAN, John.

The Metropolis Displayed, or, Langely's Faithful Guide through London and places adjacent, in every direction from St Paul's Cathedral: Laid down by John Lufman, Geographer, Strand, London.

London: Edward Langley, c.1822. Original colour. Dissected and laid on linen, as issued, total 425 x 1025mm.

Stock ID : 19890

£1,500

Map of London at the beginning of the 19th century

FAIRBURN, John.

London and Westminster, 1801.

London, 1801. Coloured. Dissected and laid on linen, total 440 x 640mm.

Stock ID : 19886

£1,100

London at the end of the 18th century

FAIRBURN, John.

London and Westminster, 1796.

London, 1796. Original colour. Dissected and laid on linen, as issued. 440 x 640 mm.

Stock ID : 19885

£1,200

A 17th century Italian map of London

CORONELLI, Vincenzo Maria.

Londra.

Venice, 1689. Coloured. 270 x 430mm.

Stock ID : 19878

£1,250

Illustrations of St Paul's Cathedral with a pre-Fire prospect of London

LOGGAN, David.

[Illustrations of the Norman St Paul's Cathedral and Wren's replacement, with a prospect of London.]

London: John Bowles, 1731. 390 x 460mm.

Stock ID : 19874

£850

A leaflet map of the London Underground

GILL, Leslie MacDonald.

UndergrounD. Map of Electric Railways of London.

London: Dangerfield Printing Co., 1921. Colour-printed folding map, 275 x 345mm.

Stock ID : 19872

£550

A complete set of instructive celestial cards

LEIGH, Samuel.

Urania's Mirror, or a View of the Heavens.

London: Samuel Leigh, c.1824. Original box but lacking printed title label; complete set of 32 engraved plates laid on perforated card, backed with tissue as issued. Coloured. Each card 140 x 200mm.

Stock ID : 19871

£4,750

A record of a 1748 fire in London's Cornhill

JEFFERYS, Thomas.

A Plan of all the Houses, destroyed & damaged by the Great Fire which begun in Exchange Alley Cornhill, on Friday March 25, 1748.

London: M. Payne, 1748. 340 x 310mm.

Stock ID : 19870

£750

An early 19th century board game of European travel

WALLIS, Edward.

The Panorama of Europe. a New Game.

London: J. & E. Wallis, & Sidmouth, J. Wallis Jun.r, 1815. Original colour. Dissected and laid on linen, as issued. sheet 475 x 630mm.

Stock ID : 19849

£1,800

A decorative plan of Elizabethan London

AGAS, Ralph.

London and Westminster in the reign of Queen Elizabeth, Anno Dom. 1563.

London, J. Wallis, 1789. Contemporary colour with some retouching. 410 x 1040mm.

Stock ID : 19801

£2,400

Mid-18th century map of Asia

GIBSON, John.

Asia

London, c.1760. Coloured. 295 x 340mm.

Stock ID : 19756

£280

Mid-18th century map of Italy

GIBSON, John.

Italy

London, c.1760. Coloured. 290 x 335mm.

Stock ID : 19754

£300

Mid-18th century map of Russia

GIBSON, John.

Russia

London, c.1760. Coloured. 360 x 340mm.

Stock ID : 19753

£280

A detailed plan of St Petersburg in the 1820's

HALL, Sidney.

St. Petersburgh.

London; Henry Colburn, New Burlington St, Aug, 1828. Coloured. 310 x 385mm.

Stock ID : 19727

£240

The first printed map of the Pacific

ORTELIUS, Abraham.

Maris Pacifici, (quod vulgo Mar del Zur) cum regionibus circumiacentibus, insulusque in eodem passim sparsis, novissima descriptio.

Antwerp, 1592, Latin text edition. Old colour. 345 x 495mm.

Stock ID : 19721

£5,000

An 18th Century Dutch edition of Bellin's map of China

BELLIN, Jacques-Nicolas.

La Chine avec La Koree et les Parties de la Tartarie les plus voisines...

Paris c.1740. Coloured. 310 x 330mm.

Stock ID : 19658

£400

17th century map of Tartary

BLAEU, Willem Janszoon.

Tartaria sive Magni Chami Imperium.

Amsterdam, 1665, Dutch text edition. Original colour with gold highlights. 385 x 500mm.

Stock ID : 19612

£550

A decorative map of South Africa

BRION DE LA TOUR, Louis.

Partie de L'Afrique audelà de l'Equateur, Comprennt Le Congo, La Cafrerie &c.

Paris: Desnos, 1786. Original colour. 355 x 410mm.

Stock ID : 19597

£165

The Western Hemisphere

TALLIS, John.

Western Hemisphere

London, J. & F. Tallis, 1851. Coloured. Steel engraving. 260 x 350mm.

Stock ID : 19595

£220

Wäldseemüller's map of the Far East according to Ptolemy

WÄLDSEEMÜLLER, Martin.

Undecima Asiae Tabula .

Strasburg, 1513. Woodcut with original colour. 450 x 590mm.

Stock ID : 19434

£5,000

18th century Italian map of the Philippines

ZATTA, Antonio.

Isole Filippine.

Venice, 1785. Original outline colour. 410 x 320mm.

Stock ID : 19355

£1,800

18th century vue d'optique of Cartagena

CHEREAU, Jacques.

Vue Generalle de Carthagene Ville de l'Amerique Meridionalle.

Paris, c. 1780. Original colour. 270 x 405mm.

Stock ID : 18981

£280

17th century map of the Mogol Empire in northern India

BLAEU, Johannes.

Magni Mogolis Imperium.

Amsterdam: c.1640, Dutch text. Original colour. 370 x 500mm.

Stock ID : 18849

£490

Miniature map of China

MALLET, Alain Manesson.

La Chine.

Paris, 1683. Coloured. 150 x 105mm.

Stock ID : 18818

£190

Botero's Geography containing 100 maps

BOTERO, Giovanni.

Relationi Universali di Giovanni Botero Benese Divise In Quattro Parti. Novamente Reviste, Correctte & ampliate dall' Istresso Auttore.

Brescia: Compagnia Bresciana, 1599. Large 8vo, contemporary vellum; rubbed; Four parts in one: engraved title, pp. (xlv)+536, with 91 engraved maps in the text; (viii)+227, 9 maps; (xi)+270 (not 268); (viii)+112.

Stock ID : 18702

£6,200

India

TARDIEU, Ambroise.

Carte de L'Inde en de-Çà Du Gange

Paris, 1821. Original outline colour. 410 x 270mm.

Stock ID : 18650

£160

Map of Iberia with vignettes

TALLIS, John.

Spain and Portugal.

London, London Printing and Publishing Co., c.1860. Original outline colour. Steel engraving, printed area 260 x 315mm, with generous margins.

Stock ID : 18557

£100

Regent's Park as a housing estate

LEVERTON, Thomas & CHAWNER, Thomas.

Plan of an Estate Belonging to the Crown, Called Marybone Park Farm, upon A Design for letting it out on Building Leases.

London: Luke Hansard & Sons for the House of Commons, 1812. Original colour. Sheet 420 x 550mm.

Stock ID : 18496

£1,500

Separate-issue map-view of Paris facing the advancing Prussians

CONCANAN, Alfred.

No.8. Stannard & Son's, Perspective View of Paris and its Environs, shewing all the Fortifications and Redoubts, together with the lines of defence recently thrown up, and the roads, rivers and railways communicating with the interior, compiled from the latest official sources, by Alfred Concanen.

London: Stannard & Son, 1st September 1870. Tinted lithograph with hand colour. Sheet 555 x 760mm.

Stock ID : 18184

£900

Illustration of Breadfruit from Cook's First Voyage

MILLER, J.

No 11. [A branch of the bread-fruit tree with the fruit.]

London: Strahan and Cadell, 1773. 365 x 310mm.

Stock ID : 16702

£100

A two-sheet map of France

JAILLOT, Alexis-Hubert.

Le Royaume de France distinqué suivant l'estendue de Toutes ses Provinces, et ses Acquistions, dans l'Espagne, dans l'Italie, dans l'Allemagne, et dans La Flandre, L'Artois, Le Haynaut, Le Namur, et Le Luxembourg, Provinces des Bays-Bas.

Amsterdam, Pieter Mortier, c.1705. Original colour. Two sheets conjoined, total 595 x 890mm.

Stock ID : 8440

£700

17th century Dutch map of the Netherlands

JANSSON, Jan.

Nova Totius Belgii Sive Germaniæ Inferioris accuratissima Delineatio 1661.

Amsterdam: Heirs of Jan Jansson, 1666, Latin text. Original colour. 450 x 550mm.

Stock ID : 8189

£450

A French explorer's chart of French Polynesia

DUMONT D'URVILLE, Jules Sébastian César.

Carte des Archipels Taïti, Pomotou, Nouka-Hiva, &a.

Paris: Vincendon-Dumoulin, 1843. Coloured, 610 x 900mm.

Stock ID : 8127

£650

Classic 18th century map of Asia

SEUTTER, Matthäus.

Asia cum omnibus Imperiis Provinciis, Statibus et Insulis...

Augsburg, c.1730. Original colour. 500 x 585mm.

Stock ID : 20164

£750

Uncommon panelled map of the Holy Land

JANSSON, Jan.

Palestina sive Terræ Sanctæ Descriptio.

Amsterdam: Jan Jansson van Waesberge, c.1677, blank verso. Coloured. 440 x 570mm.

Stock ID : 20161

£3,250

18th century chart of the Persian Gulf

APRÈS DE MANNEVILLETTE, Jean Baptiste d'.

Carte du Golfe Persique, depuis Bassora jusqua'au Cap Rasalgate.

Paris, c.1775. Coloured. 480 x 670mm.

Stock ID : 20158

£1,700

A sheet from an important large-scale map of Hertfordshire

ANDREWS, John & DURY, Andrew.

[St Albans - Welwyn - Hertford.]

London: William Faden, 1782. Original colour. 540 x 750mm.

Stock ID : 20041

£450

The first printed map of Wales

LHUYD, Humfrey.

Cambriae Typus Auctore Humfredo Lhuydo Denbigiense Cambrobritanno.

Antwerp, 1595, Latin text edition. Original colour. 370 x 490mm

Stock ID : 20150

£750

A 19th century plan of Florence with a prospect of the city

MERLINI, Cesare.

Pianta Della Citta di Firenze.

Florence, 1818. 530 x 670mm.

Stock ID : 20149

£950

A superbly-decorated 17th century wind rose

JANSSON, Jan.

Tabula Anemographica seu Pyxis Nautica Ventorum nomina sex linguis repræsentans.

Amsterdam, 1650, Latin text edition. Coloured with gold highlights. 435 x 545mm.

Stock ID : 20084

£2,900

Early 17th century map of Wales

LHUYD, Humfrey.

Cambriae Typus Auctore Humfredo Lhuydo Denbigiense Cambrobritanno.

Amsterdam, Henricus Hondius, 1628, French text edition. Original colour. 370 x 490mm.

Stock ID : 20128

£850

Uncommon world map with superb rococo borders

ROBERT DE VAUGONDY, Gilles.

Mappe Monde ou Description du Globe Terrestre...

Paris, 1743. Original outline colour. 470 x 740mm.

Stock ID : 20124

£3,250

The Knights Hospitallers on Cyprus

NABERAT, Anne de.

Isle de Cipre.

Paris: Jean Baudoin, 1629. 200 x 270mm.

Stock ID : 20123

£2,600

Early sea chart of the Middle East

LINSCHOTEN, Jan Huygen van.

Deliniantur in hac tabula, Orae maritimae Abexiae freti Mecani: al. Maris Rubri: Arabiae, Ormi, Persiae..

Amsterdam, c.1596. Coloured. 390 x 540mm.

Stock ID : 20068

£6,500

Two-sheet sea chart of the Malay Peninsula

MORTIER, Pieter.

Le Royaume de Siam avec les Royaumes qui luy sont Tributaires et les Isles de Sumatra, Andemaon, etc. et les Isles Voisine.

Amsterdam, c.1705. Original colour with additions. Two sheets conjoined, total 785 x 565mm, with wide margins.

Stock ID : 20067

£1,400

One of the earliest printed maps of North America

BORDONE, Benedetto.

Terra de Lavoratore. [&] Norbegia.

Venice, c.1540. Woodcut, printed area 80 x 145mm, set in a page of Italian text. Second woodcut, 140 x 145mm, on reverse.

Stock ID : 20065

£2,200

England depicted as a man on a seamonster

DIGHTON, Robert.

A Caricature of England and Wales.

London: W. Snow, c.1815. Original colour. Card, 140 x 111mm.

Stock ID : 20055

£750

Saxton's map of Cornwall as revised by Philip Lea

SAXTON, Christopher.

Cornwall Described by C. Saxton Corrected and many Additions as the Roads &c. by P. Lea.

London: George Willdey, c.1732. Old colour. 380 x 490mm.

Stock ID : 20074

£2,800