16th century woodcut plan of Venice

ALBERTI, Leandro.

[Untitled plan of Venice.]

Venice: Altobello Salicato, 1588. Woodcut. Sheet 185 x 255mm.

Stock ID : 21492

£500

16th century woodcut map of Sicily

ALBERTI, Leandro.

Sicilia Isola.

Venice: Altobello Salicato, 1588. Woodcut. Sheet 185 x 255mm.

Stock ID : 21493

£650

16th century woodcut map of Sardinia

ALBERTI, Leandro.

Sardegna.

Venice: Altobello Salicato, 1588. Woodcut. Sheet 255 x 185mm.

Stock ID : 21494

£550

16th century woodcut map of Corsica

ALBERTI, Leandro.

L'Isola di Corsica

Venice: Altobello Salicato, 1588. Woodcut. Sheet 255 x 185mm.

Stock ID : 21495

£600

16th century woodcut map of the Tuscan Archipelago

ALBERTI, Leandro.

L'Isole del Mare di Toscana.

Venice: Altobello Salicato, 1588. Woodcut. Sheet 185 x 255mm.

Stock ID : 21496

£450

16th century woodcut map of the Tyrrhenian Sea

ALBERTI, Leandro.

Il Rimanente dell' Isole del Mare Tirreno.

Venice: Altobello Salicato, 1588. Woodcut. Sheet 185 x 255mm.

Stock ID : 21497

£400

A late-18th century plan of Constantinople

ANDREWS, John.

A Plan of the City of Constantinople

London, John Stockdale, 1800. Coloured. 180 x 260mm.

Stock ID : 21525

£290

A 16th century woodcut map of Iberia

Anonymous.

[Untitled map of Spain and Portugal.]

c.1560. Woodcut, sheet 150 x 205mm.

Stock ID : 21508

£350

An 18th century bird's-eye view of Venice

Anonymous.

A Perspective View of the CIty of Venice. Vue Perspective de la Ville de Venise.

London, c.1780. Original colour. 265 x 415mm.

Stock ID : 21550

£650

A trompe-l'oeil map of the Bosphorus

Anonymous.

Geografica Dimostrazione della Propontide, dell' Elespontop, del Bosforo e loro adiacenze tanto nell' Europa quanto nell' Asia

Venice: Antonio Graziosi, 1770. 175 x 270mm.

Stock ID : 21649

£180

18th century map of Greece

ANVILLE, Jean Baptiste B. D'.

La Grece Proprement Dite Pour L'Hist. Romaine De M. Rollin.

Paris, c.1741. Coloured. 310 x 305mm

Stock ID : 21107

£190

A graphic map of the world's tropical diseases

ARTZYBASHEFF, Boris.

World Map of the Major Tropical Diseases.

New York: Time Inc., 1944. Colour lithograohic map. Sheet 355 x 520mm.

Stock ID : 21413

£550

Early 18th century double-hemisphere map of the world

BAECK, Elias.

Mapemonde Planisphere ou Carte Generale du Monde.

Augsburg, c.1710. Coloured. 160 x 215mm.

Stock ID : 21747

£400

The First Issue of the iconic map of the London Underground

BECK, Henry C.

Map of London's Underground Railways. A new design for an old map.

London: The Underground Group, 1933. Colour-printed map on paper, 155 x 255mm, folded twice as issued.

Stock ID : 20851

£2,500

A scarce 1947 'Quad' station wall map of the Underground by Beck

BECK, Henry C.

London Transport Railways.

London: Waterlow & Sons, 1947. Colour lithographic map. Sheet 650 x 855mm.

Stock ID : 21374

£3,500

A scarce 1947 'Quad' poster map of the Underground by Beck

BECK, Henry C.

London Transport Railways.

London: Waterlow & Sons, 1947. Colour lithographic map. Sheet 650 x 855mm.

Stock ID : 21375

£5,500

18th century chart showing the mythical archipelago of Florida

BELLIN, Jacques-Nicolas.

Carte Reduite des Costes de la Louisiane et de la Floride . . . MDCCLXIV.

Paris: Dépôt des Cartes, Plans et Journeaux de la Marine, 1764. Coloured. 600 x 870mm.

Stock ID : 21513

£3,500

An extremely rare sea-chart of Yorkshire and Durham

BLAEU, Willem Janszoon.

De Noord-Cust van Engelandt tusschen Flamburger Hooft en de Rivier van Nicasteel.

Amsterdam, 1623. 260 x 360mm.

Stock ID : 12165

£750

A map of the Antilles, Bahamas and Virgin Isles

BORGHI, A.Bartolommeo.

Le Grandi Antille e l'Isole Lucaje.

Florence, 1817. Orignal colour. 230 x 315mm.

Stock ID : 21651

£350

A 16th century plan of Norwich

BRAUN, Georg & HOGENBERG, Frans.

Nordovicum, Angliae Civitas.

Cologne, 1581-. Coloured. 325 x 440mm.

Stock ID : 16863

£700

A scarce large-scale map of Surrey in fine colour

BRYANT, Andrew.

Map of the County of Surrey from actual Survey by A. Bryant, in the years 1822 and 1823. Inscribed by Permission to the R.t Honb.le The Lord Viscount Midleton Lord Lieutenant, and to the Nobility, Clergy and Gentry, of the County.

London: Bryant, 1823. Superb original body colour. Printed on four sheets, dissected and laid on linen in four sections as issued, each sheet 680 x 820mm, total if joined 1320 x 1590mm. With original red morocco gilt slipcase.

Stock ID : 21553

£3,000

A barber's shop or 'A satire of the Westminster Election of 1784'

BUNBURY, William Henry.

A Barber's Shop. From an Original Drawing by W. Bunbury Esq.r in the Possession of S.r Joshua Reynolds to whom this Plate is Inscribed by his much obliged & most humble Servant, John Jones.

London: John Jones & William Dickinson, 1785. Coloured stipple engraving. Sheet 505 x 660mm.

Stock ID : 21063

£1,800

The Leeward Society Islands

CASSINI, Giovanni Maria.

Le Isole della Società e di Noel Delineate sulle Observazioni del Cap. Cook.

Rome, 1798. Coloured. 375 x 550mm.

Stock ID : 12533

£350

A French edition of Cleveley's famous view of Matavi Bay, Tahiti

CLEVELEY, James & John.

[Matavi Bay, Tahiti] Vue du Détroit Charlotte dans la Nouvelle Zélande dans la Mer du Sud.

Paris: Bance ainé, c.1790. Aquatint with fine hand colour. 495 x 660mm.

Stock ID : 20326

£4,500

A French edition of Cleveley's famous 'Death of Cook' scene

CLEVELEY, James & John.

Mort du Capitaine Cook.

Paris: Bance ainé, c.1790. Aquatint with fine hand colour. 495 x 660mm.

Stock ID : 20359

£7,500

Sea chart of Plymouth from the first English sea-atlas

COLLINS, Greenvile.

Plymouth. To the Hon.ble Arthur Earl of Torrington, Baron Herbert of Torbay, First L.t of the Admirality, Admirall of their Ma.ties Navy & Capt.t Gen.ll of the Narrow Sea, Humbly Dediated By C.t G. Collins Hydrog.r to the King.

London: c.1693. Coloured. 435 x 580mm.

Stock ID : 21702

£450

Sea chart of the Isle of Wight from the first English sea-atlas

COLLINS, Greenvile.

[The Solent and the Isle of Wight] To the R.t Hon.ble Edward Russell Admirall of Their Ma.ties Fleet, One of their Ma.ties most Hon.ble Privy Council and Treasurer of y.e Navy &c This is most humbly dedicated and presented by Capt. Greenvile Collins.

London: c.1693. Coloured. 450 x 560mm.

Stock ID : 21703

£650

Sea chart of south Devon from the first English sea-atlas

COLLINS, Greenvile.

[South Devon] To the Right Honourable Thomas Earl of Pembrooke and Montgomery, Baron Herbert of Sherland &c. Primier Commiss.r for Executing the Office of L.d High Admirall of England &c, And one of their Ma.ties most Honourable Privy Council This is most humbly Dedicated & presented by Cap.t Greenvile Collins.

London: c.1693. Coloured. 460 x 580mm.

Stock ID : 21704

£750

Sea chart of the Wirral from the first English sea-atlas

COLLINS, Greenvile.

A New & Exact Survey of the River Dee or Chester-Water, is most humbly Dedicated and Presented to his most Sacred Maj.ti William the III King of Great Britain Fran.ae & Ireland by Cap.t G. Collins Hydrog.ph to the King.

London: c.1693. Coloured. 450 x 580mm.

Stock ID : 21705

£350

Sea chart of Milford Haven from the first English sea-atlas

COLLINS, Greenvile.

Milford-Haven. To His Grace Henry, Duke of Beaufort, and Earl of Worcester, Baron Herbert of Chepstoll, Raglan, and Gower, Lord President, and Lord Lieu.t of Wales, &c. This Draught of Milford-Haven is humbly Dedicated and Presented by Cap.t G. Collins Hyd.r to ye King.

London: c.1693. Coloured. 450 x 575mm.

Stock ID : 21706

£350

Sea chart of Falmouth from the first English sea-atlas

COLLINS, Greenvile.

Falmouth. To S.r Peter Kiligrew, Baronet, This Map is Dedicated and presented by Cap.t Greenvile Collins. Hyd: to ye King.

London: c.1693. Coloured. 460 x 575mm.

Stock ID : 21707

£380

A miniature version of Cook's map of New Zealand

COOK, Captain James.

New Zealand explored by Capt. J. Cook. 1769-77.

London: Charles Knight, 1830. Sheet 165 x 100mm.

Stock ID : 21528

£125

A 17th century map of Cape Breton Island

CORONELLI, Vincenzo Maria.

Isola di Capo Breton.

Venice, c.1696. 125 x 170, set in text.

Stock ID : 21640

£160

Drake's attack on Cartagena in 1586

CORONELLI, Vincenzo Maria.

Isola e Citta di Cartagena Nell' America.

Venice, c.1696. 125 x 225mm, set in text.

Stock ID : 21646

£160

Handkerchief published to raise money for the families of Boer War Soldiers

DAILY MAIL PUBLISHING.

The Absent-Minded Beggar.

London, the Daily Mail Publishing Co. Ltd, c.1899. Linen handkerchief printed in blue, c. 440 x 440mm.

Stock ID : 17962

£350

A plan for expanding the Legal Quays of London

DANCE, George.

Proposed Improvement of the Legal Quays and Parts Adjacent.

London: Hansard, 1800. Original colour. 565 x 930mm.

Stock ID : 18760

£750

A French 19th century sea chart of the Indian Ocean

DAUSSY, Pierre.

Carte Générale de la Mer de des Indes Par M.M.P. Daussy, Ingénieur Hydrographique en Chef de la Marine...

Paris: Dépôt-général de la Marine, 1837. 630 x 920mm, edged with linen on reverse.

Stock ID : 21222

£550

The Southern Indian Ocean with early Antarctic discoveries

DAUSSY, Pierre.

Carte des Mers Australes Partie Comprise entre les Méridiens du Cap de Bonne Espérance et du Port de Roi Georges. Dressée Par M.M.P. Daussy, Ingénieur Hydrographique en Chef.

Paris: Dépôt-général de la Marine, 1842. 630 x 920mm, edged with linen on reverse.

Stock ID : 21223

£400

A 16th century coastal profile of Ascension

DE BRY, Theodore.

Vera effigies et delineatio Insulae Ascenstio...

Frankfurt: De Bry, c.1599. Coloured, with gold highlights. 150 x 220mm.

Stock ID : 21552

£380

An unusual early 18th century map of Central Asia

DEGLER, Johannes.

[Untitled spherical map of Central Asia.]

Munich, 1700. 235 x 180mm.

Stock ID : 21509

£420

An early 18th century caprice of Venice

DEGLER, Johannes.

Venetae Reipublicae Mores Consuetudines et Praerogativae.

Munich, 1710. 235 x 180mm.

Stock ID : 21510

£300

A frontispiece with an allegory of Italy

DEGLER, Johannes?

Moderni Italorum Mores, Studia, et Praerogativae.

Munich, 1710. 240 x 190mm.

Stock ID : 21511

£120

An account of recent advances in Astronomy and Geography

DELISLE, Joseph Nicolas.

Mémoires pour Servir a l'Histoire et au Progrès de l'Astronomie, de la Geography, & de la Physique.

St Petersburg: Academy of Sciences, 1738, First Edition. 4to; full calf gilt, inner hinges strained; pp. 284 + (12)(tables), 13 folding engraved plates. With the bookplate of Frank S. Streeter.

Stock ID : 12397

£3,000

An 18th century map of the coasts of Cornwall

DURY, Andrew.

[Cornwall.]

London: Dury, 1764. Fine original colour. 115 x 140mm.

Stock ID : 21440

£125

An 18th century map of the Isle of Wight

DURY, Andrew.

A New Map of the Isle of Wight.

London: Dury, 1764. Fine original colour. 115 x 140mm.

Stock ID : 21442

£100

An 18th century map of Wales on two sheets

DURY, Andrew.

[Wales.]

London: Dury, 1764. Fine original colour. Two sheets, each c.115 x 140mm.

Stock ID : 21444

£120

An 18th century map of Ireland on four sheets

DURY, Andrew.

[Ireland.]

London: Dury, 1764. Fine original colour. Four sheets, each 140 x 115mm.

Stock ID : 21445

£260

A satire on the suppression of the Jesuit Order

ENGELBRECHT, Martin.

[An anti-Jesuit satire dedicated to their arch-enemy in Portugal, the Marquis of Pombal.]

Augsburg, c.1773. 500 x 345mm, with wide margins.

Stock ID : 21227

£450

An 18th century map of Majorca

FER, Nicolas de.

L'Isle Mayorque Mis en jour...

Paris: de Fer, 1715. Coloured. 230 x 345mm.

Stock ID : 21526

£450

A mid-18th century pocket atlas of the world

GIBSON, John.

Atlas Minimus, or a New Set of Pocket Maps, Of the several Empires, Kingdoms and States of the known World, with Historical Extracts relative to each. Drawn and Engrav'd By J. Gibson from the Best Authorities. Revis'd, Corrected and Improv'd By Eman: Bowen Geographer to his Majesty.

London: J. Newbery, 1758. First Edition, first issue. 16mo, original full calf, gilt bands on spine; engr. frontis., title, preface, index & 52 numbered maps in original outline colour, & engr. publisher's ad.

Stock ID : 21555

£3,500