Scarce map of the Sydney Underground based on Beck's iconic design

EPC.

Railway Map. Sydney Suburban and City Underground Railway.

Sydney: Waite & Bull for the Commissioner for Railways, 1939. Colour-printed leaflet map, sheet 165 x 245mm.

Stock ID : 22540

£950

A 18th century two-sheet map of Ancient Greece

SEUTTER, Matthäus.

Graeciae Antiquae Designatio Nova.

Augsburg: Tobias Conrad Lotter, c.1750. Original body colour. Two sheets, each 500 x 585mm.

Stock ID : 22403

£450

Early 18th century map of Brazil in fine original colour

SEUTTER, Matthäus.

Recens elaborata Mappa Geographica Regni Brasiliae in America Meridionali.

Augsburg, c.1730. Original colour. 500 x 560mm.

Stock ID : 22405

£650

Large scale map of London in 1861

CROSS, Joseph.

Cross's New Plan of London.

London, 1861. Original colour. Dissected and laid on linen, as issued, total 860 x 1260mm, folded into slipcase with publisher's title label.

Stock ID : 22409

£2,000

A view of Constantinople prepared as a transformation print

PROBST, George Balthasar.

[Vuë auprès de la Mosquée du Sultan Soliman et de Mohamet à Constantinople.]

Augsburg: Probst, c.1780. Original hand colour. Engraving, trimmed to printed border and laid on black-painted card. 305 x 445mm, holes cut in image, with coloured tissue pasted on reverse.

Stock ID : 22410

£680

The famous Ortelius map of the northern Atlantic regions

ORTELIUS, Abraham.

Septentrionalium Regionum Descrip.

Antwerp, 1609 or 1612 Latin edition. Old colour. 360 x 495mm..

Stock ID : 22499

£2,250

An English edition of Lamy's classical map of Jerusalem

LAMY, Bernard.

A Plan of the City of Jerusalem & Place adjacent accord.g to Bern.d Lamy.

London, c.1725. 360 x 410mm.

Stock ID : 22415

£500

A 16th century map of Ancient Egypt

ORTELIUS, Abraham.

Aegyptus Antiqua.

Antwerp, 1601, Latin text. Old colour. 360 x 515mm.

Stock ID : 22417

£750

A scarce Italian double-hemisphere world map

CANALI, Giovanni Battista.

Mappamondo overo Carta Generale del Globo Terrestre Rappresentato in due Planisferij secondo le più moderne Relazioni con aggionta di varie notizie...

Padua, 1701. Coloured. 395 x 595mm.

Stock ID : 22419

£1,900

The Rhodesia of the British South Africa Company

JOHNSTON, W. & A.K.

W. & A.K. Johnston's Map of Rhodesia.

Edinburgh & London: c.1897mm. Lithographic map printed in colour. Sheet 500 x 380mm, laid on linen and folded into original cloth gilt covers.

Stock ID : 22421

£180

West Africa with the infamous 'Mountains of Kong'

NEELE & SON.

Nigritia Guinea &c.

London: Sherwood, Neely & Jones, 1822. Original colour.

Stock ID : 22432

£110

A colourful 19th century map of South America

HALL, Sidney.

South America.

London: Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown & Green, 1828. Original outline colour. 540 x 440mm.

Stock ID : 22437

£200

The First Edition of Speed's famous 17th century map of Hungary

SPEED, John.

The Mape of Hungari newly augmented by John Speed Ano. Dom: 1626.

London, George Humble, 1627. Coloured. 395 x 510mm.

Stock ID : 22506

£1,650

Late 17th century map of the North Atlantic

CORONELLI, Vincenzo Maria.

Mare del Nord.

Venice, 1691. Coloured. 455 x 610mm.

Stock ID : 22507

£1,250

A 17th century influential map of the Holy Land

VISSCHER, Nicolas.

Terra Sancta, sive Promissionis, olim Palestina rences delineata, et in lucem edita per Nicolaum Visscher Anno 1659.

Amsterdam, c.1659. Old colour. 460 x 560mm.

Stock ID : 22486

£600

A detailed map of Dominica during the American War of Independence

BUACHE, Philippe.

Carte de la Dominique Prise par les François Le 7 Septembre 1778, Avec le Plan du Debarquement, et de l'Attacque des Forts et Batteries par les Troupes et les Frégates de sa Majesté... 1778.

Paris, 1778. Coloured. 650 x 500mm.

Stock ID : 22487

£850

The index map of the first geological map of France

DUFRENOY, P.A. & ELIE DE BEAUMONT, J.B.

Tableau d'Assemblage des Six Feuilles de la Carte Géologique de la France Exécutée sous la Direction de M.r Brochant de Villiers, Inspecteur général des MInes...

Paris: Imprimerie Royale, 1841. Fine original colour. Printed area 525 x 550mm, backed on original linen.

Stock ID : 22488

£650

17th century Dutch map of Spain and Portugal in fine colour

VISSCHER, Nicolas Jansz.

Hispaniae et Portugalliae Regna.

Amsterdam, c.1680. Original colour heightened in gold . 470 x 570mm.

Stock ID : 22490

£750

17th century map of Northern Greece

BLAEU, Johannes.

Macedonia Epirus et Achaia.

Amsterdam, c.1640, Latin text edition. Original colour. 410 x 515mm.

Stock ID : 22491

£300

A late-18th century plan of Turin

ANDREWS, John.

A Plan of the City of Turin.

London, John Stockdale, 1800. Coloured. 200 x 255mm.

Stock ID : 22599

£200

A late-18th century plan of Amsterdam

ANDREWS, John.

A Plan of the City of Amsterdam.

London, John Stockdale, 1800. Coloured. 185 x 270mm.

Stock ID : 22600

£200

A late-18th century plan of Cologne

ANDREWS, John.

A Plan of the City of Cologne.

London, John Stockdale, 1800. Coloured. 185 x 270mm.

Stock ID : 22601

£140

A late-18th century plan of Valletta

ANDREWS, John.

A Plan of the City of Malta.

London, John Stockdale, 1800. Coloured. 190 x 270mm.

Stock ID : 22602

£280

Map of Essex published during the English Civil War

BLAEU, Johannes.

Essexia Comitatus.

Amsterdam, c.1646, German text edition. Fine original colour. 420 x 530mm, with wide margins.

Stock ID : 17682

£650

A readable study of London maps

BARBER, Peter.

London: A History in Maps.

London: London Topographical Society in association with the British Library, 2012. Oblong 4to, cloth & illus. d/w, pp. viii + 380, profusely illustrated.

Stock ID : 18272

£30

Classic 17th century decorative map of the British Isles

BLAEU, Willem Janszoon.

Magnae Brittaniae et Hiberniae Tabula.

Amsterdam, c.1650, blank verso. Original colour. 395 x 500mm.

Stock ID : 18279

£950

Map of classical Cyprus

JANSSON, Jan.

Cyprus, Insula laeta choris blandorum et mater amorum.

Amsterdam, c.1700, blank verso. Coloured. 350 x 470mm. Wide margins

Stock ID : 20342

£1,250

A scarce double-hemisphere celestial map

PROBST, Johann Michael.

Planisphaerium Coeleste.

Augsburg, 1780. Coloured. Sheet 185 x 275mm.

Stock ID : 22574

£350

18th century illustration of the Monoceros constellation

THOMAS, Corbinianus.

Monoceros.

Frankfurt, 1730. Fine original hand colour. 125 x 135mm.

Stock ID : 21405

£300

Map of the environs of London in fine colour

DAVIES, Benjamin Rees.

Davies's Map of the British Metropolis. The Boundaries of the Boroughs, County Court Districts, Railways and Modern Improvements.

London: Edward Stanford, c.1850. Original colour. Dissected and laid on linen, total 670 x 965mm.

Stock ID : 22252

£1,300

A mid-18th century double-hemisphere world map

DELISLE, Guillaume.

Mappemonde à l'usage du Roy par Guillaume Delisle 1.er Géographe de S.M. 1720. Augmentée en 1755 des Nouv.lles Découveries...

Paris: Philippe Buache, 1755. Coloured. 445 x 680mm.

Stock ID : 22322

£1,500

17th century sea chart of the English Channel

VISSCHER, Nicolas.

Manica, Gallis La Manche, et Belgis Het Canaal, Pars Oceani inter Angliam et Galliam...

Amsterdam, c.1698. 480 x 570mm.

Stock ID : 22341

£650

17th century map of the Cyclades Islands in the Aegean.

LAUREMBERG, Johann.

Archipelagi Meridionalis, seu Cycladum Insularum accurata Delineatio. Auctore J. Laurenbergio.

Amsterdam: Jan Jansson, 1662, French text edition. Original colour. 470 x 545mm.

Stock ID : 22353

£850

A classic 16th century map of Greece

BLAEU, Johannes.

Graecia.

Amsterdam, c.1640, Latin text edition. Original colour. 415 x 525mm.

Stock ID : 22354

£550

Scotland from the first English Edition of the 'Atlas Minor'

HONDIUS, Jodocus.

Scotia.

London: Michael Sparke and Samuel Cartwright, 1635. Coloured. 135 x 185mm, set in English letterpress.

Stock ID : 22560

£225

A 16th century miniature map of South America in original colour.

LANGENES, Barent.

Peruana. Description Americae Australis.

Amsterdam, Cornelius Nicolas, c.1603, Latin text edition. Original colour. 85 x 125mm, with letterpress surtitle ' Description Americae Australis' and pagination.

Stock ID : 22563

£450

The first cartographic representation of the Seventeen Provinces as 'Leo Belgicus'

EYTZINGER, Michael.

Ecce, quibus Hispaniar. Rex Philipp. Leonem hunc suum Belgicum administrandum comiserat antequam in Hispaniæ discederer anno. M.D.LIX.

Cologne, 1587. Coloured, with gold highlights. 370 x 445mm.

Stock ID : 22502

£14,000

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 1610.

London: William Humble, 1646. Coloured. 390 x 515mm.

Stock ID : 22538

£900

The rare second state of Mercator's north and south Scotland

MERCATOR, Gerard.

Scotiae pars Septentrionalis. [&] Pars Scotiae Australia

Amsterdam, Johannes Jansson & Henricus Hondius, c.1636, blank verso. Very fine original colour. Two plates, each 330 x 420mm, with very wide margins.

Stock ID : 22541

£1,250

A 17th century county map of Dorset

SPEED, John.

Dorsetshyre With the Shyre towne Dorcester described, as also the Armes of such noble families as have bene honored with the Titles there of since the Normans Conquest to this present Anno. 1610.

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

Stock ID : 22542

£900

18th century map of Italy in bright colour

LOTTER, Tobias Conrad.

Italia annexis Insulis Sicilia, Sardinia et Corsica.... 1758.

Augsburg, c.1758. Original body colour. 480 x 575mm.

Stock ID : 22402

£500

18th century map of the Turkish Empire

SEUTTER, Matthäus.

Magni Turcarum Dominatoris Imperium per Europam, Asiam, et Africam...

Augsburg: Tobias Conrad Lotter, c.1760. Original body colour. 495 x 590mm.

Stock ID : 22404

£500

18th century map of Sri Lanka in fine original colour

SEUTTER, Matthäus.

Ceylon olim Taprobana incolis Tenarisin et Lekawn dicta maxima et simul ditissima Maris Indici Insula...

Augsburg, c.1730. Original colour. 505 x 590mm.

Stock ID : 22407

£980

A French edition of Cook's famous map of New Zealand

COOK, James.

Carte de la N.le Zelande visitée en 1769. et 1770. par le Lieutenant J.Cook Commandant de L'Endevour Vaisseau de sa Majesté.

Paris, Saillant et Nyon & Panckouke, 1774. Coloured. 480 x 380mm.

Stock ID : 22509

£1,650

The Holy Land divided into the Twelve Tribes

LOTTER, Matthäus Albrecht.

Terra Sancta sive Palaestina exhibens non solum Regna Vetera Juda et Israel in suas XII Tribus distincta...

Augsburg: Tobias Conrad Lotter, 1759. Original colour. 490 x 585mm.

Stock ID : 22411

£500

Early charts of San Diego and San Blas

LA PEROUSE, Jean-Francois de Galaup de.

Plan du Port de St. Diego en Californie... Levé en 1782. Plan du Port et du Departement de St. Blas... Leve en Novembre 1777.

Paris, 1797. Two charts on one sheet, 500 x 340mm.

Stock ID : 22412

£340

The earliest obtainable map of San Francisco Bay

LA PEROUSE, Jean-Francois de Galaup de.

Plan du Port de St Francois, Situé sur la cote de la Californie Septentrionale.

Paris, 1797. 500 x 340mm.

Stock ID : 22413

£800

An early chart of Monterey Bay

LA PEROUSE, Jean-Francois de Galaup de.

Plan de la Baie de Monterey Située dans la Californie Septentrionale...

Paris, 1797. 340 x 500mm.

Stock ID : 22414

£400

Classic 16th century map of the Holy Land

ORTELIUS, Abraham.

Terra Sancta, A Petro Laicstain perlustrata...

Antwerp, 1603, Latin text edition. Fine original colour. 370 x 505mm.

Stock ID : 22510

£1,250

A view of La Pérouse's expedition at anchor off Maui

BLONDELA, Francois Michel.

Vue du Mouillage des Frégate Françaises à L'Isle de Mowée.

Paris, 1797. Sheet 290 x 440mm.

Stock ID : 22416

£400