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JANSSON, Jan
An important and attractive Dutch map of South East Asia, showing Dutch discoveries in northern Australia. The map includes South East Asia in general with all of Malaysia, the East Indies, the Philippines, Indonesia, Indochina, Maledives and Southern China with the Pearl River Delta, Taiwan, and ...
Dimensions (W x H): Size: 49 x 39.5 cm. (19½ x 15½ inches) x / x
£850
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BELLIN, Jacques Nicolas
Magnificent map of southern India including Ceylon and the Maldives. Has rhumb lines. Cartouche in lower right. Bellin was appointed hydrographer (chief cartographer) to the French Navy upon the creation of France's hydrographic office, the Dépôt des cartes et plans de la Marine.Over a 50 year ...
Dimensions (W x H): Size: 88 x 62 cm. (34½ x 24½ inches). x / x
£450
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SCHENK, Pieter & VALCK, Gerard
The style of this beautiful map and its decorative cartouche are very like Jansson and suggest this is one of the maps that Schenk and Valck reissued from Jansson’s Atlas Novus. (Morton and Bannister, p120) North faces to the right. The Bay of Bengal is decorated with compasses and ships at full ...
Dimensions (W x H): Size: 53 x 46 cm. (21 x 18 inches) x / x
£450
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BOWEN, Emmanuel.
Fascinating map of India and the south-east Asain mainland. Texts on the map give details about the Maldives, the interior of Ceylon, and the wealth of diamonds in the region. Pictorial cartouche at top right. Emmanuel Bowen was one of the leading English mapmakers of the eighteenth-century, and ...
Dimensions (W x H): Size: 42 x 35 cm. (16½ x 14 inches). x / x
£375
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DELISLE, Guillaume
Delisle was an important French cartographer of the early 18th century. He held the position of First Royal Geographer to the King. An interesting map of the southern region of India, Malabar. The northern part of the island of Ceylon (Sri Lanka) is in the south and the coast line is particularly ...
Dimensions (W x H): Size: 60 x 47 cm. (23½ x 18½ inches) x / x
£375
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Wyld, James, 1812-1887
James Wyld was successor to William Faden, one of the luminaries of late eighteenth century publishing in England. Wyld maintained the high standard of graphic and factual excellence that had been established by his predecessor and his maps are among the finest published in the early nineteenth ...
Dimensions (W x H): 83.5 x 52.5 cm each. x / x
£320
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THOMSON, John.
Map of India, with an inset of Sri Lanka at lower right. The right hand third of this plate has two inset maps showing the Ganges delta in the dry season and routes of Inland navigation as far as Allahabad, and at top right there is a sectional view of the river. Thomson’s New General Atlas was one ...
Dimensions (W x H): Size: 59 x 49.5 cm. (23 x 19½ inches). x / x
£300
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THOMSON, John.
Handsome map of northern India, from 20deg. north, with two insets above - Nepal and Kabul. The New General Atlas was one of the most accurate and best produced atlases of the day. John Thomson’s ‘County Atlas of Scotland’ is generally considered the finest of its kind.
Dimensions (W x H): Size: 59.5 x 50 cm. (23½ x 19½ inches). x / x
£275
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MERIAN, Matthew
Very attractive town plan of Goa, showing the streets in detail with the principal buildings numbered and listed in a key in cartouche top right. With many ships at sea.
Dimensions (W x H): Size: 27.0 x 35.4cm. (14 x 11 inches) x / x
£225
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SANSON, Nicolas.
Map of India, divided into its kingdoms with inset map at lower right of the Malabar coast (‘Le Malabar’). Maps by Sanson in original colour are rare. Nicolas Sanson was founder of the French school of mapmakers, at a time when the leadership in European cartography passed from the Low Countries to ...
Dimensions (W x H): Size: 24.5 x 19.5 cm. (9½ x 7½ inches) x / x
£220
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SANSON, Nicolas.
This attractive map shows the southern tip of India, Sri Lanka and the Maldive Islands. There is an inset map of Sri Lanka (‘Ceylan Isle’) at lower right, and a title cartouche at lower left. Maps by Sanson in original colour are rare. Nicolas Sanson was founder of the French school of mapmakers, ...
Dimensions (W x H): Size: 24 x 18.5 cm. (9½ x 7½ inches). x / x
£220
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THOMSON, John.
Handsome map of southern India, from Bombay to the south. Includes the northern tip of Sri Lanka and easterly Laccadive Islands. The New General Atlas was one of the most accurate and best produced atlases of the day. John Thomson’s ‘County Atlas of Scotland’ is generally considered the finest of ...
Dimensions (W x H): Size: 59 x 50 cm. (23 x 19½ inches). x / x
£220
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HONDIUS, Jodocus & JANSSON, Jan, Engraved by KAERIUS, Petrus.
In 1604 Hondius bought the plates of Gerard Mercator’s atlas, added about 40 maps to Mercator’s original number, and from 1606 published enlarged editions in many languages still under Mercator’s name, but with his own name as publisher. These atlases have become known as the Mercator/Hondius ...
Dimensions (W x H): Size: 19.5 x 14 cm. (7½ x 5½ inches) Mounted size: 39.5 x 35.5 cm x / x
£220
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ZATTA, Antonio
Map of India, with an ornamental cartouche, showing the different regions in outline colour. Antonio Zatta was one of the leading cartographers and publishers of the time, and his Atlante Novissimo was one of the most beautifully produced of 18th century atlases. He drew on the work of other ...
Dimensions (W x H): Size: 33 x 42 cm. (13 x 16½ inches) x / x
£220
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Bolts, W.
An attractive map of Bengal showing the region in considerable detail. Bordered by Orissa, Tibet, Assam and Siam
Dimensions (W x H): Size: 56 x 32 cm. (22 x 12½ inches) x / x
£220
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BELLIN, Jacques Nicolas.
Beautiful view of Goa.
Dimensions (W x H): Size: 36 x 21 cm x / x
£210
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BOLTS, W.
Attractive and detailed map of Bengal, scale at lower right, title at lower left
Dimensions (W x H): Size: 54.5 x 38 cm. (21½ x 15 inches) x / x
£200
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CLARKE, W.B.
Detailed plan of Calcutta, with three inset views along lower edge- At centre Government House, to the left, Writer’s Buildings and to the right, Esplanade Row. Lists of public buildings and churches.Title and scale at upper left.
Dimensions (W x H): Size: 39 x 33 cm. (15½ x 13 inches). x / x
£195
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DUFOUR, A H
A large, detailed and nearly accurate map stretching from Iran in North East to Borneo in the South West, showing the different territories and colonies
Dimensions (W x H): Size: 75 x 33 cm. (29½ x 13 inches) x / x
£195
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Engraved by WELLER, Edward
Beautiful and detailed map of India, colour-coded to differentiate between the British Territories, Independent States, and the remaining areas which are under British protection. A descriptive explanation of the ‘Divisions & Component Parts of British India and it’s Dependencies’ is included. ...
Dimensions (W x H): Size: 50 x 34 cm. (19½ x 13½ inches). x / x
£195
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BLAIR, Rev. John. Engraved by Kitchin, Thomas.
An atttractive map of the Indian sub-continent, coloured by region.
Dimensions (W x H): Size: 56.7 x 42.2 cm. (22 x 16½ inches). x / x
£195
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DE FER, Nicholas, Engraved by Coquart, A
This informative map from De Fer’s atlas also includes accompanying text and title cartouche
Dimensions (W x H): Size: 36 x 26 cm. (14 x 10 inches) x / x
£195
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SANSON, Nicolas.
Map of the Mogul Empire, stretching from Kabul and Kandahar in the north-west to the Gulf of Bengal in the south-east. Maps by Sanson in original colour are rare. Nicolas Sanson was founder of the French school of mapmakers, at a time when the leadership in European cartography passed from the Low ...
Dimensions (W x H): Size: 24 x 19 cm. (9½ x 7½ inches). x / x
£195
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BELLIN, Jacques Nicolas
Bellin was appointed hydrographer (chief cartographer) to the French Navy upon the creation of France’s hydrographic office, the Dépôt des cartes et plans de la Marine.Over a 50 year career, he produced a large number of maps and charts. The accuracy of Bellin’s charts ensured that they were in use ...
Dimensions (W x H): Size: 35.7 x 24.4 cm. (14 x 9½ inches) x / x
£185
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ZATTA, Antonio
A clear map of northern India, showing much of Burma. Antonio Zatta was one of the leading cartographers and publishers of the time, and his Atlante Novissimo was one of the most beautifully produced of 18th century atlases. He drew on the work of other cartographers- such as Captain Cook, for ...
Dimensions (W x H): Size: 42 x 33 cm. (16½ x 13 inches) x / x
£175
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POIRSON, J.B.
An attractive map of the Indian subcontinent and Burma, with different territories and kingdoms, clearly delineated
Dimensions (W x H): Size: 42 x 33 cm. (16½ x 13 inches) x / x
£165
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RAPKIN, J
A highly decorative map for the period with vignettes showing towns and local scenes, the whole enclosed in an elegant border.
Dimensions (W x H): Size: 24 x 33 cm. (9½ x 13 inches). x / x
£165
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Engraved by J & C Walker
Dimensions (W x H): Size: 31.5 x 39 cm. (12½ x 15½ inches) x / x
£150
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BELLIN, Jacques Nicolas
Beautiful, detail map of Goa. Bellin was appointed hydrographer (chief cartographer) to the French Navy upon the creation of France’s hydrographic office, the Dépôt des cartes et plans de la Marine.Over a 50 year career, he produced a large number of maps and charts. The accuracy of Bellin’s charts ...
Dimensions (W x H): 36 x 21.5cm x / x
£150
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Engraved by J & C Walker
Dimensions (W x H): Size: 33 x 27 cm. (13 x 10½ inches) x / x
£145
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Walker, J&C
Map of the western half of Nepal, with the adjacent part of Indian territory, with the Ganges and Jumna river across the lower part of the map. The Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge published some of the most popular, accurate and detailed of 19th century maps
Dimensions (W x H): Size: 35.5 x 26.5 cm. (14 x 10½ inches) x / x
£145
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JOHNSON, J Hugh
A very detailed, lightly coloured map of India and the Himalayas, with Ceylon in an inset
Dimensions (W x H): Size: 53 x 41 cm. (21 x 16 inches) x / x
£145
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BELLIN, Jacques Nicolas
.A clean crisp engraving of southern India and Ceylon, with ornamental cartouche
Dimensions (W x H): Size: 25 x 23 cm. (10 x 9 inches) x / x
£145
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RAPKIN, J
A Highly decorative map for the period with vignettes showing towns and local scenes, the whole enclosed in an elegant border
Dimensions (W x H): Size: 31 x 26 cm. (12 x 10 inches) x / x
£145
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Engraved by Walker, J&C
Wonderful map of the the southern part of India with Sri Lanka. A translation of native words commonly used in Indian maps is also provided near bottom margin. A large detailed inset showing Pegu, modern day Bago in Burma , part of Thailand, the Malay Peninsular and part of Sumatra is included on ...
Dimensions (W x H): Size: 50 x 34 cm. (19½ x 13½ inches) x / x
£145
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Engraved by J & C Walker
Dimensions (W x H): Size: 35.5 x 26 cm. (14 x 10 inches) x / x
£130
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Engraved by J & C Walker
Dimensions (W x H): Size: 38 x 29 cm. (15 x 11½ inches) x / x
£120
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Jacques Nicolas, BELLIN (1703-1772)
Map of the Bay of Bengal and surrounding countries, East India Ceylon and Sumatra
Dimensions (W x H): 28.5 x 23.5 cm. x / x
£120
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CARY, John.
This beautiful map, accurate and concise, is from John Cary’s Universal Atlas. This was a compact version of his General Atlas, and shows the high standard of design, printing, and geographical accuracy that has led many to consider Cary as the finest of English map-makers.
Dimensions (W x H): Size: 28 x 23 cm. (11 x 9 inches). x / x
£120
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RAPKIN, J
A Highly decorative map for the period with vignettes showing towns and local scenes, the whole enclosed in an elegant border
Dimensions (W x H): Size: 24 x 33 cm. (9½ x 13 inches) x / x
£120
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Clear map of India, divided into regions. Thomas Brown was an Edinburgh Bookseller and Publisher of the late 18th and early 19th century. The maps from his General Atlas are on the cusp between the decorative maps of the eighteenth century and the more accurate maps of the nineteenth century
Dimensions (W x H): Size: 28 x 35 cm. (11 x 14 inches) x / x
Dimensions (W x H): Size: 28 x 35 cm. (11 x 14 inches) x / x
£110
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CARY, John.
This beautiful map, accurate and concise, is from John Cary’s Universal Atlas. This was a compact version of his General Atlas, and shows the high standard of design, printing, and geographical accuracy that has led many to consider Cary as the finest of English map-makers.
Dimensions (W x H): Size: 28 x 23 cm. (11 x 9 inches). x / x
£100
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A clear and detailed map of Northern India and Nepal. Much of Bonne’s work was concerned with maritime charts, and this shows in the rhumblines at sea, and the depiction of the trade winds
Dimensions (W x H): Size: 48 x 29.5 cm. (19 x 11½ inches) Size: 43.2 x 31.5 cm. (17 x 12½ inches) x / x
Dimensions (W x H): Size: 48 x 29.5 cm. (19 x 11½ inches) Size: 43.2 x 31.5 cm. (17 x 12½ inches) x / x
£95
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CARY, John.
This beautiful map, accurate and concise, is from John Cary’s Universal Atlas. This was a compact version of his General Atlas, and shows the high standard of design, printing, and geographical accuracy that has led many to consider Cary as the finest of English map-makers.
Dimensions (W x H): Size: 23 x 28 cm. (9 x 11 inches). x / x
£95
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CARY, John.
This beautiful map, accurate and concise, is from John Cary’s Universal Atlas. This was a compact version of his General Atlas, and shows the high standard of design, printing, and geographical accuracy that has led many to consider Cary as the finest of English map-makers.
Dimensions (W x H): Size: 23 x 28 cm. (9 x 11 inches). x / x
£95
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Engraved by J & C Walker
Dimensions (W x H): Size: 31 x 39 cm. (12 x 15½ inches) x / x
£95
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BELLIN, Jacques Nicolas
Decorative map of Southern India with the neighbouring Sri Lanka. Title cartouche with a small mileage scale at the bottom left. Bellin was appointed hydrographer (chief cartographer) to the French Navy upon the creation of France’s hydrographic office, the Dépôt des cartes et plans de la ...
Dimensions (W x H): Size: 25 x 23 cm. (10 x 9 inches) x / x
£95
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Engraved by J Rapkin
A Highly decorative map for the period with vignettes showing towns and local scenes, the whole enclosed in an elegant border
Dimensions (W x H): Size: 24 x 33 cm. (9½ x 13 inches) x / x
£85
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Engraved by J & C Walker
Dimensions (W x H): Size: 30 x 35.5 cm. (12 x 14 inches) x / x
£85
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Engraved by J & C Walker
Dimensions (W x H): Size: 35.5 x 25.5 cm. (14 x 10 inches) x / x
£75
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Engraved by J & C Walker
Dimensions (W x H): Size: 31 x 39 cm. (12 x 15½ inches) x / x
£75
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Engraved by J & C Walker
Dimensions (W x H): Size: 35 x 26 cm. (14 x 10 inches) x / x
£75
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Engraved by J & C Walker
Dimensions (W x H): Size: 34.5 x 25 cm. (13½ x 10 inches) x / x
£75
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Engraved by J & C Walker
Dimensions (W x H): Size: 25.5 x 35.5 cm. (10 x 14 inches) x / x
£75
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Engraved by J & C Walker
Dimensions (W x H): Size: 35.5 x 25.5 cm. (14 x 10 inches) x / x
£75
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Engraved by J & C Walker
Dimensions (W x H): Size: 28 x 35.5 cm. (11 x 14 inches) x / x
£75
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Engraved by J & C Walker
Dimensions (W x H): Size: 36.5 x 25.5 cm. (14½ x 10 inches) x / x
£65
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SMITH, Charles.
Dimensions (W x H): Size: 26.5 x 35 cm. (10½ x 14 inches). x / x