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

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

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 pre-Beck map of the London Underground

STINGEMORE, Frederick H.

Underground Railways of London.

London: Commercial Manager's Office, London Underground, 1926. Colour-printed map on card, 125 x 150mm.

Stock ID : 21498

£340

Caricature map of Europe at the outbreak of the First World War

JOHNSON, RIDDLE & CO.

Hark! Hark! The Dogs Do Bark!. With Note By Walter Emanuel.

London: G.W. Bacon & Co., 1914. Chromolithograph. Sheet 555 x 750mm.

Stock ID : 21516

£2,400

A board game based on the Panama Canal

M.I.P. Co. Ltd.

The Game of Panama Canal.

n.d., c.1900. Chromolithograph on card, buckram spine. Sheet 255 x 255mm (open).

Stock ID : 21558

£250

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 map of the Suez Canal during its construction

TORELLI, Luigi.

Carta dell' Istmo di Suez.

Milan: Giuseppe Civelli, 1867. Coloured lithograph. Sheet 415 x 280mm.

Stock ID : 21688

£300

19th century Celestial chart

NITZCHKE, Wilhelm.

Cometes et Aerolithes.

Würtemberg: Nitzschke A Hall, & Brussels: Kiesling & Cie, 1862. Original colour. 290 x 240mm.

Stock ID : 21114

£125

Map of Iberia with vignettes

TALLIS, John.

Spain and Portugal.

London, John Tallis & Co., c.1851. Coloured steel engraving, printed area 260 x 315mm, with generous margins.

Stock ID : 18548

£120

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 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

Detailed sea chart of the Black Sea

PURDY, John.

Chart of the Euxine or Black Sea, and the Sea of Azov; with Plans of the Harbours. Constructed on the Authorities described in the New Directory for the Mediterranean and Black Seas.

London: Richard Holmes Laurie, c.1834. Dissected and laid on linen, as issued, with green embossed slipcase, with James Wyld's label pasted on case and map. 640 by 1000mm.

Stock ID : 12319

£1,500

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 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 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

The English Dance of Death

ROWLANDSON, Thomas

Death and the Portrait.

London; R. Ackermans, 1814. Original colour. 135 x 215mm.

Stock ID : 21123

£120

A very fine early 19th century miniature atlas

REMONDINI, Giuseppe Antonio.

Atlas Géographique dressé sur les meilliures Cartes de ces derniers tems, à l'usgae Des Ecoles, et de toute la Jeunesse des deux Sexes.

Venice: Remondini, 1801. Small 8vo, painted vellum, marbled endpapers, with original painted vellum slipcase with title label; engr. frontis. & title, 2 double-page engraved indexes of maps, 60 numbered double-page maps in original colour, as called for.

Stock ID : 21554

£2,300

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 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 broadside announcing Napoleon's appointment as First Consul

LETOURMY, Jean Baptiste.

Buonaparte Premier Consul, Cambacérès le Second, Lebrun le Troisiéme. Détail. Des évènemens qui se sont passés é Paris, aux Conseils des Cinq-cents & des Anciens, dans les séances des 18 & 19 Brumaire & suivantes.

Orléans: Letourmey, 1799. Woodcut with original stencilled colour. Sheet 305 x 380mm (12 x 15").

Stock ID : 21549

£750

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

The founding of St Petersburg by Peter the Great

ZATTA, Antonio.

Il Czar Pietro il grande fonda la Città di Pietroburgo nell' Ingira all' imboccatura del fiume Neva la primavera dell'anno 1703.

Venice, 1797. Sheet 360 x 415mm.

Stock ID : 21533

£650

An early plan for the West India Docks

WYATT, Samuel.

Mr S Wyatt's Plan of the Proposed Docks at the Isle of Dogs, from Blackwell Hole.

London, 1796. Coloured. Sheet 390 x 550mm.

Stock ID : 21551

£450

18th century map of Prussia & Poland

SOTZMAN, Daniel Friedrich.

Preussen und Polen (May 1794).

Berlin: Verlag der K.P.A. Kunst u.Buchhandlung, 1795. Original colour. 260 x 305mm.

Stock ID : 21021

£180

An important 'proof state' sea-chart of the Canton River

GUIGNES, Chretien-Louis de.

Carte de l'entreé de Macao avec la route des vaisseaux pour se rendre à Waupum et celle des bateaux du pays pour aller par l'interieur à Guantum Latitude de Macao 22 12 44. Longitude a l'Est de Paris 111 5.

Signed bottom left, on paper watermarked 'D & C Blaeuw IV'. Sheet 510 x 470mm.

Stock ID : 11987

£6,500

An 18th century chart of the Persian Gulf

TERRY, G.

Persian Gulph From the Original by D'Anville.

London, c.1790. Coloured. 290 x 430mm.

Stock ID : 21661

£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

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 iconic image of the death of Captain Cook

WEBBER, John.

To the Right Honourable the Lords Commissioners for executing the Office of Lord High Admiral of Great Britain, &c. This Plate representing The Death of Captain Cook is humbly inscribed, by their Lordship's most obedient and devoted Servant, John Webber. Drawn by J. Webber. The Figures Engraved by F. Bartolozzi, R.A. Engraver to His Majesty. The Landscape by W. Byrne.

London: John Webber & William Byrne, 1784. Engraving with etching. Sheet 470 x 595mm.

Stock ID : 19990

£5,000

An 18th century view of the Port of Palermo

SWINBURNE, Henry.

View of the Port of Palermo.

London: P. Elmsly, 1785. Coloured. 320 x 520mm.

Stock ID : 21547

£750

An 18th century view of Messina

SWINBURNE, Henry.

A View of Messina as in 1777.

London: P. Elmsly, 1783-5. Coloured. 320 x 520mm.

Stock ID : 21548

£650

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

An extremely rare 18th century Italian maritime print

TAGLIAGAMBE, Giacomo.

Nave Mercantile Olandese. Dedicata All' Ill.mo Signor Enrico Holst Negoziante nella Cittá di Livorno.

Livorno?, c.1780. Engraving with original hand colour on heavy paper. 455 x 690mm.

Stock ID : 21099

£2,200

An extremely rare 18th century Italian maritime print

TAGLIAGAMBE, Giacomo.

Nave Mercantile Danese. Dedicata All' Ill.mo Sig. Paolo Barbound Capitano della Marine Reale Agente, e Console di S. M. Danese in Toscana,

Livorno, c.1780. Engraving with original hand colour on heavy paper. 455 x 680mm.

Stock ID : 21100

£2,200

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

18th century map of Sweden and the Baltic

SEUTTER, Matthäus.

Nova mappa geographica Sueciae ac Gothiae regna ut et Finlandiae Ducatum ac Lapponiam.

Augsburg: Tobias Conrad Lotter, c 1770. Original colour. 510 x 560mm.

Stock ID : 20431

£450

Central America and the West Indies

ROBERT DE VAUGONDY, Gilles.

Nouvelle Espagne, Nouveau Méxique, Isles Antilles.

Paris, c.1770. Full body colour. 255 x 320mm

Stock ID : 21111

£280

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 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 18th century chart of the Dardanelles

ROUX, Joseph.

Entrée du Canal de Constandinople.

Marseilles, 1764. Coloured. 140 x 210mm.

Stock ID : 21733

£80

An 18th century chart of Bastia, Corsica

ROUX, Joseph.

Bastia.

Marseilles, 1764. Coloured. 140 x 210mm.

Stock ID : 21734

£80

An 18th century chart of the environs of Beirut

ROUX, Joseph.

Barut.

Marseilles, 1764. Coloured. 140 x 210mm.

Stock ID : 21735

£80

An 18th century chart of La Spezia

ROUX, Joseph.

[La Spezia] Especia.

Marseilles, 1764. Coloured. 140 x 210mm.

Stock ID : 21736

£80

An 18th century chart of Split, Croatia

ROUX, Joseph.

[Split] Spalato.

Marseilles, 1764. Coloured. 140 x 210mm.

Stock ID : 21737

£80

An 18th century chart of the Strait of Bonifacio

ROUX, Joseph.

[Strait of Bonifacio] Bouches de Boniface.

Marseilles, 1764. Coloured. 140 x 210mm.

Stock ID : 21738

£80

An 18th century chart of Calvi, Corsica

ROUX, Joseph.

Plan de la Baye de Calvi sur l'Isle de Corse.

Marseilles, 1764. Coloured. 140 x 210mm.

Stock ID : 21739

£80

An 18th century chart of Porec, Croatia

ROUX, Joseph.

[Porec] Parenso.

Marseilles, 1764. Coloured. 140 x 210mm.

Stock ID : 21741

£80