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JANSSON, Jan, after Mercator.
Beautiful map of the Peleponnese with ornamented calligraphy, ships and monsters at sea, title at lower left, scale at top right.
Dimensions (W x H): Size: 41 x 34 cm. (16 x 13½ inches). x / x
£375
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QUAD, Matthias.
Handsome map of northern Greece, Macedonia, and Bulgaria. Inset portrait of ‘Sultan Mahumet’ at lower left, title and scale along lower edge. 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 ...
Dimensions (W x H): Size: 30 x 22 cm. (12 x 8½ inches). x / x
£360
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DE L’ISLE, Guillaume and BUACHE, Philippe
Magnificent decorated cartouche with rowing ship and Greek ruins at lower left. Three scales. The map shows the area from the tip of Italy in the West to most of Cyprus in the East, to the southern edge of Bulgaria in the North
Dimensions (W x H): Size: 65 x 45 cm. (25½ x 17½ inches) x / x
£350
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THOMSON, John
Handsome pair of maps. One map of the territory from the Dalmatian coast to the Black Sea, and north to Moldavia, showing the extent of the Ottoman Empire in c.1820. Sold as a pair with map of Greece and the Aegean, including Crete and the northern coast of the Aegean to Turkey. John Thomson’s ‘The ...
Dimensions (W x H): Size: 59 x 50 cm. (23 x 19½ inches). x / x
£345
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MERIAN, Matthaus.
An attractive map of Crete with three inset maps above of Corfu, Cefalonia and Zante. Scale at lower right.
Dimensions (W x H): Size: 36 x 26 cm. (14 x 10 inches). x / x
£345
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QUAD, Matthias.
Handsome map of Crete. Title along top edge. An empty shield at lower left, text in Latin at lower right. Scale along lower edge. Ornamental border. 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 ...
Dimensions (W x H): Size: 31 x 22.5 cm. (12 x 9 inches). x / x
£300
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JANSSON, Jan
A beautiful map of Crete, particularly notable for the flamboyant calligraphy at sea. Decorated title cartouche at top left, scales with its own cartouche at top right, empty shield at top centre. Koeman, Atlants Neerlandica, VolI 7900.1:B
Dimensions (W x H): Size: 53 x 38 cm. (21 x 15 inches) x / x
£300
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CARY, John.
Clear and accurate map of Turkey in Europe, drawn at a time when the Ottoman Empire extended to Belgrade and the border with Hungary. 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 ...
Dimensions (W x H): Size: 52 x 46 cm. (20½ x 18 inches) x / x
£265
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BLAIR, Rev. John. Engraved by Kitchin, Thomas.
A clear map of ancient Greece, the Aegean islands part of Cyprus and Turkey. In Latin. Decorative cartouche at lower left.
Dimensions (W x H): Size: 57.5 x 42.3 cm. (22½ x 16½ inches). x / x
£250
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BOWEN, Emmanuel.
Attractive map of Greece and the Aegean Ialands, with a decorated title cartouche at lower left. Emmanuel Bowen was one of the leading English mapmakers of the eighteenth-century, and was cartographer to both the French and English Royal Courts.
Dimensions (W x H): Size: 42 x 34.5 cm. (16½ x 13½ inches). x / x
£245
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PORCACCHI, Tomaso, 1530-1585. Engraved by Girolamo Porro.
A beautiful miniature map of the island. Ships, sea monsters at sea. Engraved headpiece above map and engraved initial and text in Italian about the island below.
Dimensions (W x H): Size: 14.1 x 10.3 cm. (5½ x 4 inches). x / x
£245
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DE L’ISLE, Guillaume and BUACHE, Philippe
An attractive map of northern Greece the Northern Aegean, Thrace and Eastern Turkey
Dimensions (W x H): Size: 54.5 x 47 cm. (21½ x 18½ inches) x / x
£220
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ZATTA, Antonio
Map of Greece, north of the Peleponnese. 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 his maps of ...
Dimensions (W x H): Size: 33 x 42 cm. (13 x 16½ inches) x / x
£195
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CLUVER, Phillip
Map of Greece, showing the Ionian Islands and the Peleponnese. Phillip Cluver was born in Danzig, and although he died in 1622, his works had a very wide influence and continued to be reissued until the mid 18th century.
Dimensions (W x H): Size: 45.5 x 30.5 cm. (18 x 12 inches). x / x
£180
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HALL, Sydney.
Attractive late copper engraving of Greece.
Dimensions (W x H): Size: 44 x 54 cm. (17½ x 21½ inches) x / x
£175
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Engraved by J & C Walker.SMITH, William.
Benevolent societies with the intention to disseminate knowledge were a distinguishing feature of the Victorian age. SDUK was founded in 1827 by John, Earl Russell and Henry Brougham, later Lord Chancellor of England. The Society published books that were deemed to be of high educational worth but ...
Dimensions (W x H): Size: 31.5 x 40 cm. (12½ x 15½ inches) x / x
£175
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Engraved by J & C Walker
Benevolent societies with the intention to disseminate knowledge were a distinguishing feature of the Victorian age. SDUK was founded in 1827 by John, Earl Russell and Henry Brougham, later Lord Chancellor of England. The Society published books that were deemed to be of high educational worth but ...
Dimensions (W x H): Size: 40.5 x 32 cm. (16 x 12½ inches) x / x
£175
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CHIQUET, Jacques.
Attractive map of Crete with title at top centre on ribbon spread across the breast of a winged beast brandishing a sword. The map shows some of the nearby islands including Santorini. In the early eighteenth century, French cartography overtook the Dutch in terms of accuracy and design. Chiquet’s ...
Dimensions (W x H): Size: 220 x 160 cm. (86½ x 63 inches) x / x
£175
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ARROWSMITH, John.
Attractive map of mainland Greece, including the Ionian Islands and the eastern Aegean islands. John Arrowsmith constantly revised and improved his popular London Atlas and it ran to many editions.
Dimensions (W x H): Size: 48 x 59 cm. (19 x 23 inches). x / x
£175
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Choiseul-Gouffier, Marie Gabriel Auguste Florens, Comte de.
Lovely map of the sacred Greek island of Delos. The mythical birthplace of Apollo and Artemis, this island is a vast archaeological site as Choiseul-Gouffier’s map shows: at the heart of the island are the ‘RUINES DE LA VILLE DE DELOS’ with all the various temples and buildings marked. Decorative ...
Dimensions (W x H): Size: 21 x 34 cm. (8½ x 13½ inches) x / x
£165
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Engraved by WELLER, Edward (lith.). ETTLING, T.
Dimensions (W x H): Size: 60.5 x 43 cm. (24 x 17 inches) each sheet x / x
£150
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DELISLE, Guillaume
Map of the Roman world, Greece and Turkey.
Dimensions (W x H): Size: 42 x 34 cm. (16½ x 13½ inches) x / x
£150
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ARROWSMITH, John.
Handsome map of Turkey in Europe, covering the whole of Greece, and extending as far as Belgrade and Moldavia in Russia. John Arrowsmith constantly revised and improved his popular London Atlas and it ran to many editions.
Dimensions (W x H): Size: 48 x 58 cm. (19 x 23 inches). x / x
£150
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HONDIUS, Jodocus & JANSSON, Jan
Inset maps of Corfu, Sanorimi, Zante, Milo, Nicsia and Scarpanto. 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 ...
Dimensions (W x H): Size: 20 x 14.5 cm. (8 x 5½ inches) Mounted size: 39.5 x 35.5 cm x / x
£145
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Choiseul-Gouffier, Marie Gabriel Auguste Florens, Comte de.
Lovely map of the port. Decorative title cartouche in top left corner showing a cannon, sword, spears and banner. Compass in bottom right corner and scale in bottom left. Important buildings marked, hills shown in relief, and depths marked at sea. In 1776 Choiseul-Gouffier and the artist J.B. ...
Dimensions (W x H): Size: 21 x 34 cm. (8½ x 13½ inches) x / x
£145
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Choiseul-Gouffier, Marie Gabriel Auguste Florens, Comte de.
A pair of attractive maps, one above the other, showing this area around the Attica mountains near to Athens. The top map of the pair is a contemporary map with landmarks labelled in French. The bottom map shows the same area in classical times, with key historical sites picked out, labelled in ...
Dimensions (W x H): Size: 25 x 37.5 cm. (10 x 15 inches) x / x
£145
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Choiseul-Gouffier, Marie Gabriel Auguste Florens, Comte de.
Map of the South Eastern part of Lesbos, around the port of Mytilene. Inset close up of port at top right. Scale and compass at bottom. In 1776 Choiseul-Gouffier and the artist J.B. Hilaire joined a cartographic survey of the Mediterranean. Volume I of Voyage Pittoresque, his account of their ...
Dimensions (W x H): Size: 21 x 33.5 cm. (8½ x 13 inches) x / x
£145
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Choiseul-Gouffier, Marie Gabriel Auguste Florens, Comte de.
A pretty map of the port of St. Antoine on the island of Lemnos. Vineyards and agricultural land marked, depths at sea shown. Decorative title cartouche in bottom left showing an anchor. Scale and compass in bottom right. In 1776 Choiseul-Gouffier and the artist J.B. Hilaire joined a cartographic ...
Dimensions (W x H): Size: 21 x 34 cm. (8½ x 13½ inches) x / x
£145
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Choiseul-Gouffier, Marie Gabriel Auguste Florens, Comte de.
An attractive map of the Santorini Gulf and volcanic islands. Principal landmarks and features marked. Compass in bottom left corner and scale in bottom right. In 1776 Choiseul-Gouffier and the artist J.B. Hilaire joined a cartographic survey of the Mediterranean. Volume I of Voyage Pittoresque, ...
Dimensions (W x H): Size: 21 x 34 cm. (8½ x 13½ inches) x / x
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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
£145
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Choiseul-Gouffier, Marie Gabriel
Map of the South Eastern part of Lesbos, around the port of Mytilene. Inset close up of port at top right. In 1776 Choiseul-Gouffier and the artist J.B. Hilaire joined a cartographic survey of the Mediterranean. Volume I of Voyage Pittoresque, his account of their tour of the Greek islands, the ...
Dimensions (W x H): Size: 21 x 34 cm. (8½ x 13½ inches). x / x
£145
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Choiseul-Gouffier, Marie Gabriel.
Plan of the port of St. Antoine on the island of Lemnos. Depth soundings. Ornamental cartouche. In 1776 Choiseul-Gouffier and the artist J.B. Hilaire joined a cartographic survey of the Mediterranean. Volume I of Voyage Pittoresque, his account of their tour of the Greek islands, the coast of Asia ...
Dimensions (W x H): Size: 21 x 34.5 cm. (8½ x 13½ inches). x / x
£145
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Choiseul-Gouffier, Marie Gabriel.
Interesting large scale map showing the volcanic islands in the gulf of Santorini. In 1776 Choiseul-Gouffier and the artist J.B. Hilaire joined a cartographic survey of the Mediterranean. Volume I of Voyage Pittoresque, his account of their tour of the Greek islands, the coast of Asia Minor, and of ...
Dimensions (W x H): Size: 25 x 34.5 cm. (10 x 13½ inches). x / x
£145
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JOHNSTON, W. & A. K.
An interesting map with notes and translations of Greek geographical terms.
Dimensions (W x H): Size: 65.5 x 53 cm. (26 x 21 inches) x / x
£145
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Engraved by J.B. Allen (Illustrations) J Rapkin (Map).Artist: H Warren.RAPKIN, J.
A detailed map with vignettes showing Temple of Jupiter Olympus at Athens, Ancient War Chariot and Greek Corsairs off Corfu, the whole enclosed in an elegant border.
Dimensions (W x H): Size: 33 x 26 cm. (13 x 10 inches) x / x
£145
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Engraved by J & C Walker
Benevolent societies with the intention to disseminate knowledge were a distinguishing feature of the Victorian age. SDUK was founded in 1827 by John, Earl Russell and Henry Brougham, later Lord Chancellor of England. The Society published books that were deemed to be of high educational worth but ...
Dimensions (W x H): Size: 41 x 34 cm. (16 x 13½ inches) Size: 40 x 32 cm. (15½ x 12½ inches) x / x
£140
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BOTERO, giovanni, 1533~1617
A map of the Island. A ship and a sea monster. Giovanni Botero (1533–1617) was Secretary to the Duke of Savoy when he compiled his Relationi Universali; “this political and geographical description of the different countries of the world was very successful and translated into a number of ...
Dimensions (W x H): Size: 11 x 8 cm. (4½ x 3 inches) x / x
£140
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BOTERO, giovanni, 1533~1617
Giovanni Botero (1533–1617) was Secretary to the Duke of Savoy when he compiled his Relationi Universali; “this political and geographical description of the different countries of the world was very successful and translated into a number of languages” (Burden), including English (London 1603).
Dimensions (W x H): Size: 11 x 8 cm. (4½ x 3 inches) x / x
£130
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PORCACCHI, Tomaso, 1530-1585. Engraved by Girolamo Porro.
A beautiful miniature map of the island. Engraved headpiece above map and engraved initial and text in Italian about the island below.
Dimensions (W x H): Size: 14.1 x 10.3 cm. (5½ x 4 inches). x / x
£120
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PORCACCHI, Tomaso, 1530-1585. Engraved by Girolamo Porro.
A beautiful miniature map of the island. Engraved headpiece above map and engraved initial and text in Italian about the island below
Dimensions (W x H): Size: 14.1 x 10.3 cm. (5½ x 4 inches). x / x
£120
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PORCACCHI, Tomaso, 1530-1585. Engraved by Girolamo Porro.
A beautiful miniature map of the island. Engraved headpiece above map and engraved initial and text in Italian about the island below.
Dimensions (W x H): Size: 14.1 x 10.3 cm. (5½ x 4 inches). x / x
£120
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PORCACCHI, Tomaso, 1530-1585. Engraved by Girolamo Porro.
A beautiful miniature map of the island. Engraved headpiece above map and engraved initial and text in Italian about the island below.
Dimensions (W x H): Size: 14.1 x 10.3 cm. (5½ x 4 inches). x / x
£120
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PHILIPPE DE PRÉTOT, Etienne André, 1708-1787. Artist: Moithey. Engraved by Herault.
Attractive map of ancient Greece, with Macedonia and Thrace to the north. .Decorated cartouche with title at lower right.
Dimensions (W x H): Size: 37 x 26.5 cm. (14½ x 10½ inches). x / x
£120
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CLARKE, W. B..Engraved by HENSHALL, J..Artist: CLARKE, W. B.
This charming and unusual map of the Greek capital focusses on the ruins of the city. It has a centre square within which the ancient buildings are shown enclosed in the modern and ancient walls with little or no road detail. Along three margins panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and ...
Dimensions (W x H): Size: 39.9 x 34 cm. (15½ x 13½ inches) x / x
£95
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HALL, Sydney
A detailed map with scales in English miles, Grecian miles and Turkish Agachs below the title cartouche.
Dimensions (W x H): Size: 41 x 51 cm. (16 x 20 inches) x / x
£95
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Engraved by J & C Walker
Benevolent societies with the intention to disseminate knowledge were a distinguishing feature of the Victorian age. SDUK was founded in 1827 by John, Earl Russell and Henry Brougham, later Lord Chancellor of England. The Society published books that were deemed to be of high educational worth but ...
Dimensions (W x H): Size: 40.5 x 32.5 cm. (16 x 13 inches) x / x
£95
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BOTERO, giovanni, 1533~1617
Giovanni Botero (1533–1617) was Secretary to the Duke of Savoy when he compiled his Relationi Universali; “this political and geographical description of the different countries of the world was very successful and translated into a number of languages” (Burden), including English (London 1603).
Dimensions (W x H): Size: 11 x 8 cm. (4½ x 3 inches) x / x
£95
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Artist: DOWER, John.Engraved by Dower, John.
Full title - A new General Atlas of the World, Compiled from the latest authorities both English and Foreign, Containing separate Maps of its various Countries & States, and exhibiting their boundaries & Divisions, also the Chains of Mountains, Rivers, Lakes and other Goegraphical Features, ...
Dimensions (W x H): Size: 35 x 43 cm. (14 x 17 inches) x / x
£85
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Artist: DOWER, John.Engraved by Dower, John.
Full title - A new General Atlas of the World, Compiled from the latest authorities both English and Foreign, Containing separate Maps of its various Countries & States, and exhibiting their boundaries & Divisions, also the Chains of Mountains, Rivers, Lakes and other Goegraphical Features, ...
Dimensions (W x H): Size: 35 x 43 cm. (14 x 17 inches) x / x
£75
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Artist: DOWER, John.Engraved by Dower, John.
Full title - A new General Atlas of the World, Compiled from the latest authorities both English and Foreign, Containing separate Maps of its various Countries & States, and exhibiting their boundaries & Divisions, also the Chains of Mountains, Rivers, Lakes and other Goegraphical Features, ...
Dimensions (W x H): Size: 35 x 43 cm. (14 x 17 inches) x / x