A 19th century manuscript map of Corfu as a British protectorate

Anonymous.

Isola di Corfù. Giugno 1825.

June, 1825. Pen and black and red ink, with grey and brown wash, on paper, sheet 500 x 775mm.

Stock ID : 19390

£8,500

A four-sheet double-hemisphere world map

DUNN, Samuel.

A General Map of the World, or Terraqueous Globe with all the New Discoveries and Marginal Delineations, containing the most interesting particulars in the Solar, Starry and Mundane System.

London: Robert Sayer, 1787. Original colour with additions. Four sheets conjoined, total 1030 x 1230mm.

Stock ID : 20588

£6,500

The most decorative Ptolemaic world map

MERCATOR, Gerard.

Universalis Tabula Iuxta Ptolemaeum.

Amsterdam: Jodocus Hondius Jnr, 1618. Coloured. 350 x 490mm, with wide margins.

Stock ID : 20428

£4,500

The famous 'Leo Belgicus' map

STRADA, Famiano.

De Bello Belgico Decas Prima. Famiani Stradae Rom. Soc. Iesu.

Rome, c.1632. 320 x 220mm.

Stock ID : 18484

£3,250

Highly-decorative 18th century double-hemisphere world map

SEUTTER, Matthäus.

Diversi Globi Terr-Aquei...

Augsburg, c.1730. Original colour. 500 x 580mm.

Stock ID : 20739

£2,600

Broadsheet plan of Nelson's victory at the Battle of the Nile

FAIRBURN, John.

Disposition of the English and French Fleets at the Commencement of the Action August 1st 1798. A Chart of the Mouths of the Niles, Alexandria, &c. &c.

London: Fairburn, 1798. Engraved map with original body colour, with letterpress text. Sheet 395 x 505mm.

Stock ID : 20467

£2,500

A very rare 16th century woodcut map of Europe

STUMPF, Johan.

Europa / die erst Tafel des Ersten Büchs.

Zürich, 1548. Woodcut, printed area 290 x 390mm, with generous margins.

Stock ID : 19501

£2,500

Scarce plan of Singapore in the 1950s

FEDERATION OF MALAYA SURVEY DEPT.

City of Singapore.

Malaya, c.1952. Lithograph, printed in reed and black. Sheet 705 x 490mm.

Stock ID : 20437

£2,400

A broadsheet plan of the Battle of Trafalgar

DODD, Robert.

Plan of the Attack by Lord Nelson, on the Combined Fleet, October 21st 1805.

London: Robert Dodd, 1805. Coloured aquatint. 265 x 365mm.

Stock ID : 20466

£2,400

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, folded into original slipcase with illustrated title label.

Stock ID : 19984

£1,900

A Russian wall map of Russia

DEPOT IMPERIAL DES CARTES.

Carte de la partie Européenne de L'Empire de Russie avec l'?indication des chemins de poste, ainsi que des douanes frontières et de la repartition actuelle en gouvernements et districts

St Petersburg, 1809. First edition. Dissected and laid on linen, as issued, total 1170 x 1230mm.

Stock ID : 20668

£1,800

The Knights Hospitallers on Malta during the Siege of 1565

NABERAT, Anne de.

Isle et Siege de Malte.

Paris: Jean Baudoin, 1629. 200 x 280mm.

Stock ID : 20426

£1,750

A de-luxe edition of this prospect of London in 1845

Illustrated London News.

Panorama of London and the River Thames.

London: William Little, 1845. Coloured wood engraving on two sheets conjoined, total 295 x 2360mm, laid on linen and rolled on a spindle with a key on a separate sheet, with publisher's red cloth gilt covers.

Stock ID : 19942

£1,600

Late 17th century double-hemisphere map of the world

STOOPENDAAL, Daniel.

Orbis Terrarum Tabula Recens Emendata et in Lucem edita.

Rotterdam, c.1680. 355 x 465mm.

Stock ID : 20430

£1,600

A plan of Lisbon with a prospect depicting the earthquake of 1755

SEUTTER, Matthäus.

Lisabona Magnificentissima Regia Sedes Portugalliae et Florentissimum Emporium ad Ostia Tagi Situm...

Augsburg: c.1755. Original colour. 500 x 585mm.

Stock ID : 20741

£1,600

A serio-comic map of Europe during the First World War

SOARES, António.

Mapa Humoristico da Europa. 2.a Edicao.

Lisbon, c.1941. Chromolithograph. Sheet 360 x 535mm.

Stock ID : 20434

£1,600

A four-sheet wall map of Europe in 1772

KITCHIN, Thomas.

A New and Accurate Map of Europe, Divided into Its Empires, Kingdoms, States and Republics &c Drawn by the Sieur Robert de Vaugondy, Geographer to the French King, and to the Duke of Lorraine and Bar, Member of the Royal Academy of Sciences & Belles Letters at Nancy, with many Additions & Improvements.

London: Robert Sayer, 1772. Coloured. Four sheets conjoined, total 1020 x 1200mm.

Stock ID : 20727

£1,500

A 16th century woodblock illustration of the winds by Albrecht Dürer

DÜRER, Albrecht.

[Wind heads around an armillary sphere.]

Strasbourg: Johann Koberger, 1525. Coloured circular woodcut, printed area 190mm diameter, set in letterpress.

Stock ID : 20706

£1,500

A plan of Lisbon with a striking prospect

SEUTTER, Matthäus.

Lisabona Magnificentissima Regia Sedes Portugalliae et Florentissimum Emporium ad Ostia Tagi Situm...

Augsburg, c.1730. Original colour. 495 x 575mm.

Stock ID : 20740

£1,500

A scarce poster map of the Paris Metro in 1923

TARIDE, A.

Paris. Chemins de Fer Metropolitain et Nord-Sud.

Paris: A. Taride, 1923. Sheet 1010 x 1370mm.

Stock ID : 20748

£1,500

A map of the sea approaches to St Petersburg

SEUTTER, Matthäus.

Accurata Delineatio Sinus Finnici Cronstadio Petropolin usque, una cum locis amoenis in litore ejus exstructis ad exemplar Petropolitanum calamo expressit.

Augsburg, c.1740. Original colour. 500 x 580mm.

Stock ID : 20742

£1,450

A rare plan of Edinburgh surrounded with vignette views

KIRKWOOD AND SON, J.

Plan of the City of Edinburgh with all the Recent and Intended Improvements, Lines of Railways &c.

Edinburgh: J. Kirkwood & Son, 1846. Some original hand colour. Dissected and laid on linen, as issued, total 500 x 600mm.

Stock ID : 20469

£1,400

A locally-printed plan of French colonial Hanoi

LIBRAIRIE-EDITIONS CULTURELLES.

Bàn dô Thành-ph'ô Hanoi. Plan de Hanoi.

Hanoi, c.1950. Lithographic map, printed in blue. Sheet 750 x 495mm.

Stock ID : 20726

£1,350

A scarce woodcut map of Europe

BELLEFOREST, François de.

La Carte d'Europe.

Paris: Michel Sonnius & Nicolas Chesneau, 1575. Woodcut, printed area 355 x 465mm, wide margins with old red ruling.

Stock ID : 20432

£1,350

A 16th century Bohemian edition of Lufft's 'Daniel's Dream' world map with fantastical creatures

LUFFT, Hans.

[World map illustrating Daniel's Dream.]

Prague: Jiri Melantrich, c.1549, Czech text edition. Woodcut 115 x 160mm, with extra woodcut borders and letterpress text underneath.

Stock ID : 15154

£1,250

An anthropologist's diagram of the Zodiac

DUPUIS, Charles François.

Zodiaque Chronologique et Mythologique.

Paris: Courcier, 1806. Sheet 635 x 495mm.

Stock ID : 20436

£1,250

South America with superb contemporary colouring

HONDIUS, Henricus.

Americae Pars Meridionalis.

Amsterdam, Jan Jansson, c.1640, blank reverse. Fine original colour. 470 x 560mm.

Stock ID : 20729

£1,200

A 19th century prospect of London from the south

RIVIERE, Charles

Vue Général de Londres.

Paris, L.Turgis, c.1865. Lithograph with original hand colour, printed area 390 x 500mm.

Stock ID : 20476

£1,200

An impressive Austrian edition of Lopez's map of Iberia for the Peninsula War

LOPEZ, Thomas.

Carte de L'Espagne et du Portugal d'apres Lopez. Neueste General Carte von Spanien und Portugal in VI. Blättern, Nach den astronomischen Beobachtungen und Karten des Karten des Herrn Thomas Lopez.

Vienna: Artaria and Co., 1808. Original colour. Six sheets conjoined, dissected and laid on linen, as issued, total 1340 x 1410mm.

Stock ID : 20671

£1,200

A folding map of the post roads of Central and Eastern Europe

NORDMANN, A.P.H.

Nouvelle Carte des Postes des états les plus frèquentès de l'Europe Limitée par les Villes de Paris, Londres, Hambourg, Danzig, Odessam Constantinople, Naples &c, Avec des Sipplément jusqu'a Petersbourg, Moscou, Madrit et Stockholm,..

Vienna, Artaria & Co; Mannheim, Domenico Artaria; Milan, Ferdinando Artaria, 1812. Original colour. Dissected and laid on linen in four sections, total 980 x 1410mm, with original marbled box and chemise.

Stock ID : 20640

£1,100

A pamphlet with a large bird's-eye view of Washington D.C.

OLSEN, William.

Washington: The City that No Patriotic American Can Visit Without a Batter Realization of the Value of His Citizenship. [with] Washington: The Beautiful Capital of the Nation. Baltimore and Ohio: America's First Railroad; Washington's First Railroad.

Washington, 1823. Pamphlet, 8vo, printed wrappers, pp. 48, half tone illustrations, with wood engraved view, sheet 550 x 800mm, loose.

Stock ID : 20762

£1,000

A mid-19th century map of London for German tourists

SCHEDA, Joseph.

London.

Vienna, 1846. Coloured. Dissected and laid on linen as issued, total 400 x 495mm.

Stock ID : 20753

£980

The phases of the Moon

SOULIER DE SAUVE, E.

Phases et mouvemens de la lune.

Paris: J. Andriveau-Goujon, c1875. Original colour. 490 x 620mm.

Stock ID : 20599

£950

Diagram of the Seasons

NICOLETT, H.

Mouvement Apparent du Soleil.

Paris: E. Andriveau-Goujon, c..1875. Original colour. 490 x 620mm.

Stock ID : 20600

£950

Blaeu's classic 17th century map of Iceland

BLAEU, Willem Janszoon.

Tabula Islandiae Auctore Georgio Carolo Flandro.

Amsterdam, 1634, German text edition. Original colour. 380 x 500mm.

Stock ID : 20725

£950

The sacking of Salvador by the Dutch, 1624

HONDT, Hendrik de.

Aenuysinge van de Stadt Salvador, ende de Baya de todos los Santtos .

Den Haag, c.1625. 300 x 345mm.

Stock ID : 20712

£950

An unusual variant of Anson's chart of the Philippines

ANSON, George.

Carte du Canal des Iles Philippines Par lequel passe le Galion de Manille, et les Isles voisins de ce canal.

Amsterdam?, c.1750. Coloured. 540 x 430mm.

Stock ID : 20468

£900

A pocket atlas of England and Wales

WALLIS, James.

Lewis's New Traveller's Guide, or a Pocket Edition of the English Counties, Containing all the Direct & Cross Roads in England and Wales. With the Distance of each Principal Place from London.

London: William Lewis, 1819-27. Octavo, original half calf gilt, publisher's label on fron board; frontispiece general map in original colour, engr. title, pp. (viii), and 42 maps in original colour (one folding), as called for, each with 2pp. text.

Stock ID : 20636

£900

An 18th century map of Scandinavia, featuring 'Charon'

PARKER, Samuel.

[Scandinavia.]

London: Aubry De La Motraye, 1723-4. 315 x 370mm.

Stock ID : 20656

£900

A scarce prospect of 19th century Jerusalem

Anonymous.

Jerusalem.

French, c.1860. Aquatint. 255 x 820mm.

Stock ID : 20473

£900

A Napoleonic edition of Robert de Vaugondy's wall map of Euope

ROBERT DE VAUGONDY, Didier.

L'Europe Divisée en ses États, Empires, Royaumes et Républiques. Par S.r Robert de Vaugondy, Corrigée et augmentée par C.F. Delamarche Géogr. et Successeur de Vaugondy.

Paris, 1805. Original colour. Dissected and laid on linen, as issued. total 960 x 1115mm, with hanging loops and slipcase.

Stock ID : 20667

£900

Mid-19th century town plan of New York City

ATWOOD, John M.

Map of the City of New York with the Adjacent Cities of Brooklyn & Jersey City, & The Village of Williamsburg.

New York: Ensign & Thayer, 1849. Original colour. 420 x 530mm, folded into cloth gilt covers, with booklet, with titlepage and pp. 30.

Stock ID : 20672

£875

Plan of London the year of the Act of Union of 1707

MOLL, Herman.

A New Map of the Cityes of London, Westminster and the Burrough of Southwark Together with the Suburbs as They are Now Standing Anno Dom. 1707.

London: R. Chiswell, A & J. Churchill. Thomas Horne, J. Nicholson & R. Knaplock, 1707. Coloured. 320 x 570mm.

Stock ID : 20475

£850

A scarce relief plan of the gardens of Versailles

BAUERKELLER et C.ie.

Plan de Versailles en Relief.

Darmstadt & Paris, c.1840. Chromolithograph. Sheet 465 x 330mm, dissected and laid on linen, as issued.

Stock ID : 20635

£800

A small-format double-hemisphere world map

SEUTTER, Matthäus.

Diversi Globi Terr-Aquei Statione Variante et Visu Intercedente per Coluros Tropicorum..

Augsburg, c.1730. Original colour with additions. 270 x 210mm.

Stock ID : 20644

£800

Charles XII's arrival at Bender, one of Hogarth's earliest etchings

HOGARTH, William.

Bender.

London: Aubry De La Motraye, 1723-4. 255 x 350mm.

Stock ID : 20655

£800

Map of London before the Great Fire of 1666

HOLLAR, Wenceslaus.

London.

London, Richard Blome, c.1667-73. Coloured. 170 x 275mm.

Stock ID : 20427

£800

A prospect of Sydney during the International Exhibition of 1879

HARRAL, Horace.

Panoramic View of Sydney, New South Wales. First Settled by Commodore Phillip, January 26, 1788, with 927 persons. Population of the Colony, June, 1879, 712,019.

London: The Graphic, 1879. Wood engraving on two sheets conjoined, total 250 x 1310mm.

Stock ID : 20474

£800

Early 19th century map the American south east

CARY, John.

A New Map of Part of the United States of North America, Containing the Carolinas and Georgia, Also the Floridas and Part of the Bahama Islands &c. From the Latest Authorities.

London, 1819. Original body colour. 515 x 595mm.

Stock ID : 20747

£800

Early 18th century map of Africa in fine colour

HOMANN, Johann Baptist.

Totius Africae Nova Repraesentatio...

Nuremberg, c.1720. Original colour. 496 x 575mm.

Stock ID : 19382

£750