Attractive decorated cartouche at top right, two scales at lower right

Dimensions (W x H): 56 x 48 / 22 x 19

Map of Bohemia that roughly corresponds to modern day Czech Republic, title cartouche at top right, four shields along left hand margin bearing the arms of ‘Bohemie, Moravie Silese and Lusace.’

Dimensions (W x H): 40 x 26 / 15½ x 10

Map of Bohemia that covers an area roughly equivalent to the Czech Republic. Title cartouche at lower right, royal arms to the 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 ...

Dimensions (W x H): 26 x 18 / 10 x 7

This beautiful map, accurate and concise, is from John Cary’s Universal Atlas. The high standard of design, printing, and geographical accuracy has led many to consider Cary the finest of English map-makers.

Dimensions (W x H): 55 x 49 / 21½ x 19½

An attractive map with pictorial cartouche of rural scene. 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, ...

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

Fine pictorial cartouche at lower right, with title on a garlanded stone tablet, with animals and sheaves of corn on ground in front of a house. 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 ...

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

Dimensions (W x H): 30.5 x 23 / 11½ x 9

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): 19 x 12 / 7½ x 4½

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): 28 x 23 / 11 x 9

An attractive map of Moravia, with pictorial cartouche. 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): 42 x 33 / 16½ x 13