Click on image to enlarge | Britain as it was devided in the tyme of the Englishe Saxons especially during their Heptarchy Ref: 9899
'Britain as it was Devided in the tyme of the Englishe Saxons especially during the Heptarchy', pub. John Subury & George Humble in 1611. (1st Edition) Classic antique map of the British Isles during the time of the Anglo-Saxon Heptarchy or Seven Kingdoms. The engraving has a central map of the British Isles embellished with coats of arms and showing the territorial divisions of the Heptarchy. The left border incorporates portraits of the Seven Anglo-Saxon Kings in armour and martial attire. On the right, seven vignettes illustrate scenes in the conversion of the seven kingdoms to Christianity following the arrival of St.Augustine's Mission at the end of the Sixth Century AD. English text on verso. A fine dark impression in original condition with wide margins.
Approx 51cms by 38cms.,
Price: £3,750.00 |
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Click on image to enlarge | Great Britain by Thomas Bowen Ref: 4036
An engraved antique map of England, Wales and Scotland entitled "A New and Correct map of Grat Britain from the most accurate Surveys by Thos. BOWEN". Circular title panel. Circa 1794. Later outline colouring.
Approx 30.5cms by 42cms.
Price: £75.00 |
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Click on image to enlarge | Great Britain from the most accurate surveys with improvements. Ref: 3881
An antique map entitled "Great Britain from the most accurate surveys with improvements" by John Harrison published in 1793.
Approx 32cms by 42.5cms.
Price: £150.00 |
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Click on image to enlarge | Les Isles Britanniques - Guillaume De L'Isle. Ref: 6784
A very scarce antique map which was published in France in 1772 by Phillipe Buache who succeeded his relative Guillaume De L'Isle. The De L'Isle family were a very influential cartographic dynasty. The map depicts the British Isles and Ireland with northern France and part of Scandinavia shown. It is in very good condition with full borders as published. A few traces of worm on the bottom edge and a small repair to the centrefold in the bottom margin.
Approx 61.5cms by 47cms.
Price: £595.00 |
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Click on image to enlarge | Britannicarum Insularum Typus - Abraham Ortelius. Ref: 6767
An antique map of the British Isles entitled "Britannicarum Insularum Typus" by Abraham Ortelius published in 1595 by Abraham Ortelius in his "Theatrum Orbis Terrarum". Uncoloured as published. Latin text verso with a capital "C" printed beneath the text. This is the first edition of this map. Excellent condition with wide margins.
Approx 50.5cms by 36cms.
Price: £1,100.00 |
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Click on image to enlarge | Insulae Albion et Hibernia cum minoribus adjacentibus. Ref: 3929
An antique map of the British Isles entitled "Insulae Albion et Hibernia cum minoribus adjacentibus" by Johanes Blaeu . Circa 1654. Original outline colouring. Dutch Text to verso.
Approx 44cms by 38cms.
Price: £550.00 |
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Click on image to enlarge | "Carte des Isles Britanniques" Ref: 4039
An antique map entitled "Carte des Isles Britanniques" by Rigobert Bonne - Ingénieur Hydrographe de la Marine . Published Paris, c. 1780. Uncoloured as published.
Approx 21.5cms by 32cms.
Price: £95.00 |
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Click on image to enlarge | The British Isles - Rapkin. Ref: 3300
An attractive antique map of "The British Isles" drawn and engraved by J. Rapkin. Publshed by John Tallis, trading under the name of "The London Printing and Publishing Company Limited" Circa 1850. An attractive map with rose decorated borders.
Approx 25cms by 35cms.
Price: £50.00 |
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Click on image to enlarge | Anciennes Isles Britanniques by Mallet Ref: 3930
Anciennes Isles Brittaniques by Manesson Mallet. A simple outline antique map of The British Isles. Published in 1683. The colouring is later.
Approx 10cms by 15cms.
Price: £150.00 |
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Click on image to enlarge | General Wreck Chart of the British Isles. Ref: 4908
An antique map entitled "General Wreck Chart of the British Isles for the first six months of 1873. Compiled in the Board of Trade from the Wreck Register" published in "The Graphic" newspaper on January 23rd, 1875. Six months casualties on the coasts of Great Britain and Ireland. Each dot on the map represents a wreck which has taken place within the space of half a year. Water stain in top right corner.
Approx 23cms by 30cms.
Price: £45.00 |
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Click on image to enlarge | H. Moll - A Chart of the Sea Coast of Great Britain and Ireland. Ref: 5289
An antique sea chart by Herman Moll entitled "A Chart of the Sea Coast of Great Britain and Ireland." Circa 1730. Later colour.
Approx 27.5cms by 32.5cms.
Price: £175.00 |
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Click on image to enlarge | Geographical and Historical map of the British Empire. Ref: 5646
"Geographical and Historical map of the British Empire. - Map of England, Scotland and Ireland indicating the places rendered Celebrated By Battles Or Sieges: Intended For The Elucidation Of Lavoisne's Historical Atlas." Revised by C. Gros in 1828. Engraved by J. Walker. Original color, with much statistics and letterpress below. Historical battles indicated by flags and Celebrated Landing by dates.
Approx 52cms by 42cms.
Price: £150.00 |
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