Magnificent example of Speed's map of Britain during the Saxon Heptarchy This highly decorative map, was the original from which both the Blaeu and Jansson maps on the same theme were copied. There are seven vignettes on the left side showing various Saxon kings, and seven on the right-hand side ...

Dimensions (W x H): 51 x 38.5 / 20 x 15

A beautiful Ortelius map of England and Wales, based on earlier maps by Humphrey Lluyd and Mercator, with ornate strapwork title cartouche, flanked by two figures. Secondary cartouche with scales at top right. Stippled sea with ships and fishes. This is state two with corrected scale. Ref:Van den ...

Dimensions (W x H): 47 x 37.5 / 18½ x 15

A handsome and detailed map of England and Wales showing the roads and distances between towns. The map is flanked by exhaustive lists of the towns of England and Wales, a list of parliamentary constituencies and a decorative dedication to ‘Francis lord Viscount Rialton’. Decorative cartouche at ...

Dimensions (W x H): 97 x 60 / 38 x 23½

Attractive map of England and Wales, coloured in outline. Decorated title cartouche at top right, with title on a cloth, and the three lions of England held aloof by cherubs in clouds.

Dimensions (W x H): 49 x 58 / 19½ x 23

An attractive map of England & Wales showing the counties with decorative cartouche.

Dimensions (W x H): 53 x 52 / 21 x 20½

A very pretty, detailed map of England and Wales, showing counties and rivers, with hills, forests and towns shown pictorially. With elegant sailing ships at sea. Royal coat of arms at top right, Irish and Scots arms on map. Decorative title cartouche on right side crowned with a coat of arms with ...

Dimensions (W x H): 50 x 38.5 / 19½ x 15

A map of England and Wales with tables giving detailed information on the counties, area, number of parishes, houses and the principal town. There is a small inset showing Northumberland which is not complete on the main map

Dimensions (W x H): 62.2 x 46.5 / 24½ x 18½

Attractive map of England and Wales. Large strapwork cartouche with royal arms at top left. Matthaus Quad was a German cartographer based in Cologne, which, at the time was the centre for German cartography. This map is from his Fascilus Geographicus. It was printed by Johannes Bussemacher.

Dimensions (W x H): 26.5 x 18 / 10½ x 7

“Based on Homann’s earlier map of England and Wales,....The map’s most prominent feature is the display of life in Georgian times setting off the title cartouche. Both symbolic and everyday figures are used to illustrate the sciences, trade and industry, agriculture, and maritime activity ...

Dimensions (W x H): 48.8 x 57 / 19 x 22½

A clear, detailed map of England and Wales

Dimensions (W x H): 55.4 x 42.2 / 22 x 16½

A detailed map of England and Wales also showing the coastline of France and Holland and the eastern coastline of Ireland

Dimensions (W x H): 55.5 x 42.5 / 22 x 16½

Attractive late copper engraving of England and Wales.

Dimensions (W x H): 44 x 53.5 / 17½ x 21

Attractive little map of England and Wales, with title at top right. Petrus Bertius was a professor of mathematics and librarian at Leyden University. As well as being a prolific writer on mathematical, historical and theological subjects he is known as a cartographer for his editions of Ptolemy's ...

Dimensions (W x H): 13 x 9.5 / 5 x 3½

A detailed map with decorative cartouche

Clear and accurate map of early nineteenth century England and Wales. Two scales and title at top right. John Cary was considered 'the most representative, able and prolific of English cartographers'. Tooley says, 'As an engraver he was elegant and exact with fine clear lettering and great ...

Dimensions (W x H): 51.5 x 46 / 20½ x 18

Clear and accurate map of early nineteenth century England and Wales. Two scales and title at top right. John Cary was considered 'the most representative, able and prolific of English cartographers'. Tooley says, 'As an engraver he was elegant and exact with fine clear lettering and great ...

Dimensions (W x H): 52 x 46 / 20½ x 18

Attractive map of England and Wales, showing the counties and rivers. The map was published in the 1720 edition of The Magna Britannia, added to the county maps of Robert Morden.

Dimensions (W x H): 28.5 x 28.5 / 11 x 11

Borders in black and white.Plate I shows North East coast of England.Plate II shows the West Coast of England and the Isle of Man.Plate III shows South Wales & Devon and Cornwall.Plate IV shows South East England

Dimensions (W x H): 20 x 25 / 8 x 10

Attractive map with decorated cartouche at top left, with ships moored of a coast, with trees, rock and a castle. Note at top right about English Parliament. Antonio Zatta was one of the leading cartographers and publishers of the time, and his Atlante Novissimo was one of the most beautifully ...

Dimensions (W x H): 42 x 33 / 16½ x 13

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): 24 x 34.5 / 10 x 11½

This attractive map of England and Wales 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 ...

Dimensions (W x H): 32 x 38 / 12½ x 15

Dimensions (W x H): 36 x 27 / 14 x 10½