Speed’s decorative map of the north and east ridings of Yorkshire has inset maps of Hull and Richmond, a strapwork cartouche at upper right, eighteen coats of arms, ships and monsters at sea, and cherubs holding some dividers above the scale.

Dimensions (W x H): 52 x 39.5 / 20½ x 15½

A beautiful map with decorated title depicting fishermen at work and an abundance of coats of arms

Dimensions (W x H): 49.8 x 38.2 / 19½ x 15

Beautiful map of the North Riding, coloured by the hundreds of the county or wapontakes as they are known locally. A ‘wapontake’ was an early form of voting - weapons were held in the air and counted. Cartouche at top right.

Dimensions (W x H): 43 x 36 / 17 x 14

Beautiful map of East Riding of Yorkshire, coloured by the hundreds, or wapontakes as they are known locally. A ‘wapontake’ was an early form of voting - weapons were held in the air and counted. Cartouche at right.

Dimensions (W x H): 43 x 36 / 17 x 14

Beautiful map of Leeds, with eight vignette views. Decorated border with title at top

Dimensions (W x H): 50 x 35.5 / 19½ x 14

This detailed map of Yorkshire is spread over two pages of an atlas and shows in great detail this northern county. The West, North and East Riding regions are all shown clearly and a note on upper right corner reads ‘Yorkshire contains 5983 Square Miles / 3829286 Statute Acres / & returns 2 ...

Dimensions (W x H): 92.5 x 60.5 / 36½ x 24

A detailed town plan of Bradford with vignettes showing the infirmary, cemetary, St Peter’s Church, the Roman Catholic Church, St Georges Hall, Terminus of the Bradford & Halifax Railway, and Airedale College. The whole enclosed in an elegant border

Dimensions (W x H): 33 x 24.5 / 13 x 9½

The map is coloured, the surrounding decorations and inset views are uncoloured. Attractive ornamentation surrounding the map with title at lower centre, pillars on either side, inset view of Beverley Minster at top right

Dimensions (W x H): 27 x 21 / 10½ x 8½

The map is coloured, the ornate surrounding decorations and inset views are uncoloured. Inset view of Harewood House at lower left, title at top centre and ornamental border with figures on either side, and five coats of arms

Dimensions (W x H): 27 x 21 / 10½ x 8½

The map is coloured, the surrounding decorations and inset views are uncoloured. Ornamented decorations with titleat lower centre, pillars on either side, topped by figures and three shields amid decorations on top edge, inset view of York Minster

Dimensions (W x H): 27 x 21 / 10½ x 8½

This is from a later edition of the Walker Brothers famous beautifully engraved The British Atlas of 1837. ‘An interesting feature is that the maps were usually issued with all railways built marked in red by hand. Often these red railways are more extensive than lines actually engraved on the maps ...

Dimensions (W x H): 38.6 x 31.8 / 15 x 12½

A detailed map of the whole of Yorkshire with key to the subdivisions of the county

Dimensions (W x H): 37 x 25 / 14½ x 10

A detailed map of the East and West Ridings of Yorkshire with key to the subdivisions of the county

Dimensions (W x H): 35 x 43 / 14 x 17

This county map by Lt. R.K. DAWSON. R.E. is one of several compiled between 1831 and 1832 showing the "Proposed Division of Counties and Boundaries of Boroughs".

Dimensions (W x H): 39 x 32 / 15½ x 12½

A beautiful little map from this early nineteenth-century traveller’s companion, that gave accurate and detailed road information - routes, distances, turnpikes - on all major routes out of London.

Dimensions (W x H): 25 x 29 / 10 x 11½

This county map by Lt. R.K. DAWSON. R.E. is one of several compiled between 1831 and 1832 showing the "Proposed Division of Counties and Boundaries of Boroughs".

Dimensions (W x H): 28 x 33 / 11 x 13

This county map by Lt. R.K. DAWSON. R.E. is one of several compiled between 1831 and 1832 showing the "Proposed Division of Counties and Boundaries of Boroughs".

Dimensions (W x H): 21 x 33.5 / 8½ x 13