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BRAUN, George, and HOGENBERG, Frans
A beautiful plan of Venice with detailed key and figures of clergymen. The Civitates Orbis Terrarum was a monumental work completed over 45 years between 1572 and 1617, and was one of the best-selling works of the late sixteenth-century. It was the first systematic city atlas (containing the first ...
Dimensions (W x H): 48 x 33.5 / 19 x 13
£2620
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BRAUN, George, and HOGENBERG, Frans
A beautiful birds-eye plan of Rome with decorative title cartouche. Two figures in the foreground, and two tables of explanations.
Dimensions (W x H): 48.5 x 33.5 / 19 x 13
£1300
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JAILLOT, Alexis-Hubert (c1632-1712), SANSON, Nicolas (1600-1667)
A stunning map of Sicily with exceptional original colour and highlights in gold. Based on an earlier map by Sanson, Jaillot’s maps are in ‘large format, finely printed on the best paper. In ordinary examples the maps were coloured in outline and the cartouches left plain but copies for clients ...
Dimensions (W x H): 53 x 42 / 21 x 16½
£1200
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JANSSON, Jan
A beautiful map of the island of Sicily arrayed with compass roses, sailing ships and rhumb lines. Elaborate scale cartouche at bottom right decorated with mermaids, and coat of arms top left. Title within plinth upon which sits the Goddess of Plenty holding a bouquet of flowers surrounded by ...
Dimensions (W x H): 50 x 40 / 19½ x 15½
£950
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Hondius, Jodocus edition of Mercator
Attractive map in original hand colour and featuring a decorative title cartouche.
Dimensions (W x H): 48 x 34 / 19 x 13½
£700
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SEUTTER, George Matthaeus
Matthaeus Seutter was one of the most important of the German cartographers and publishers. Born in Augsburg, Seutter served an apprenticeship in Nuremberg with J.B.Homann and later Seutter established his own map business in Augsburg. The Seutter publishing house produced a great number of maps, ...
Dimensions (W x H): 58.5 x 50.5 / 23 x 20
£700
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WIT, Frederick de
Attractive and detailed map of Italy. Decorated title cartouche at upper right, flanked by cherubs and seated monarch upon clouds. Ships at sea, and a dramatic sea battle in the middle of the Tyrrhenian Sea, scales in cartouche at lower left.
Dimensions (W x H): 57 x 49 / 22½ x 19½
£650
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ORTELIUS, Abraham
Based on Egnatio Dante’s 1580 Perugia map, engraved by Mario Cartaro. Decorated strapwork cartouche at lower right, scale at lower left and compass point at centre right, empty cartouche at top left.
Dimensions (W x H): 33.4 x 47 / 13 x 18½
£620
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JANSSON, Jan
Johannes Jansonius (1588 - 1664), more familiarly known as Jan Jansson, was a Dutch cartographer who produced his first maps of France and Italy in 1616 and continued from then onwards publishing a large number of maps which were almost comparable to Blaeu in quality. During the 1630s he went into ...
Dimensions (W x H): 49 x 38 / 19½ x 15
£600
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SEUTTER, Matthias
Matthias Seutter’s attractive map of Venice and the surrounding area stretching from Bergamo to Trieste and from the Tyrol to Florence. Title at top left ringed by cherubs holding the coats of arms of Venice and other powers in the area. Key and scales at lower right decorated with a king, a ...
Dimensions (W x H): 57 x 49.5 / 22½ x 19½
£550
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BLAEU, Joan.
Stunning view of the port of Ostia or ‘Portus’. Showing the hexagonal port of Trajan surrounded by a huge complex of fortified warehouses, .opening out into the port of Claudius with his light house. A colossal statue guards the entrance to the port. Numerous sailing ships, triremes and cargo ships ...
Dimensions (W x H): 55.5 x 34 / 22 x 13½
£520
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Hondius, Jodocus edition of Mercator
Strapwork cartouche at top left. A splendid map of Sicily with shot silk effect at sea
Dimensions (W x H): 48 x 34 / 19 x 13½
£500
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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. This important and attractive map of the island of Sicily has an insert lower left focussing on the islands of Malta, Gozo and their neighbours. The inset has it’s ...
Dimensions (W x H): 59.5 x 49.5 / 23½ x 19½
£500
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DELISLE, Guillaume
Guilliame Delisle (1675-1726) is important as the first "scientific" cartographer who incorporated the most current information on exploration and topography into his maps. He adopted entirely new principles in cartography and set about making a thorough reform in that subject. Delisle recognized ...
Dimensions (W x H): 63.5 x 46.5 / 25 x 18½
£475
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HOMANN Heirs
A magnificent detailed and clear map of Sicily, showing the Aeolian Islands, with large elaborate cartouche in the shape of a shell supported by mermen, with three scales beneath
Dimensions (W x H): 54 x 46 / 21½ x 18
£475
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HOMANN, Johann Baptist
A highly decorative map with title cartouche showing a sea monster, cherubs, a noble lady and a soldier riding Pegasus. Above the scale is a scene showing an erupting Mount Vesuvius , cherubs and a coat of arms
Dimensions (W x H): 49 x 57 / 19½ x 22½
£475
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DE L’ISLE, Guillaume and BUACHE, Philippe
This detailed and beautifully engraved map of the French/Italian Mediterranean coast from Nice to Montferrat, has no cartouche- the title is written in the top border, 3 scales, inset map at lower right of Nice.The plates were originally made by De l’Isle around 1700. Covens and Mortimer reissued ...
Dimensions (W x H): 64 x 49 / 25 x 19½
£475
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BLAEU, Joan & Cornelis
A beautiful map of the Florence region of Italy. Decorated cartouche flanked with standing king, suit of armour and lion. Coat of arms, with dedication in Latin at lower left.
Dimensions (W x H): 50 x 37.5 / 19½ x 15
£450
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SEUTTER, Georg Matthaus
A splendid map of the Rome area, with regions clearly delineated. Magnificent baroque cartouche with title surrounded by ornate shell, in a woodland landscape whilst above,there is a regal tent containing a gold crown guarded by cherubs
Dimensions (W x H): 56 x 48 / 22 x 19
£450
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DELISLE, Guillaume
Guilliame Delisle (1675-1726) is important as the first "scientific" cartographer who incorporated the most current information on exploration and topography into his maps. He adopted entirely new principles in cartography and set about making a thorough reform in that subject. Delisle recognized ...
Dimensions (W x H): 63.5 x 50 / 25 x 19½
£420
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LOCHOM, Pierre Van
A decorative map with galleons and sea monsters. Title cartouche has cherubs and mermaids with coats of arms
Dimensions (W x H): 51 x 40 / 20 x 15½
£400
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MERIAN, Matthaus
A detailed view of the town and port shown from the sea with galleons in the foreground. Key to principal buildings. This is a fine crisp engraving.
Dimensions (W x H): 39 x 21 / 15½ x 8½
£400
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JANSSON, Jan after Cluver
A beautiful map of Italy, clearly showing the regions, Sardinia, Corsica and half of Sicily. Decorative cartouche with seated king, and eagle, at lower right there is a list of Latin authors, sailing ships, sea monster and galleys at sea
Dimensions (W x H): 49 x 37.5 / 19½ x 15
£400
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VUILLEMIN, A
An interesting view of Italy from a commercial and industrial perspective with numerous decorative embellishments. There is statistical information about various parts of Italy on the top and bottom of the map with 8 attractive vignettes depicting fauna, flora, natural treasures, as well as Italian ...
Dimensions (W x H): 60 x 84.5 / 23½ x 33½
£400
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QUAD, Matthias
Attractive map of Sicily, decorated cartouche at top centre, portrait of Philip of Spain at top left and coat of arms at right centre. Scale at lower 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 ...
Dimensions (W x H): 30 x 20.5 / 12 x 8
£400
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BLAEU, Joan & Cornelis
Blaeu’s handsome map of Orvieto. Title cartouche at top left with the arms of Orvieto above and angels either side.
Dimensions (W x H): 49.5 x 38 / 19½ x 15
£395
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MERIAN, Matthew
A fine map of Italy. Title in decorated cartouche at top right, scale at bottom, galleons at sea.
Dimensions (W x H): 36.5 x 28.5 / 14½ x 11
£395
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Kaerius, Petrus
A bold map of Roman northern Italy based on the Ortelius map of the same name(Van den Broecke 206) Title cartouche at top left, two more cartouches containing lists of place names and lists of people. Annotations on map, Roman roads
Dimensions (W x H): 45 x 34 / 17½ x 5½
£395
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BLAEU, Guillaume
Beautiful map of Mantua area, showing the city surrounded by water, the districts, cornfields rivers and surrounding towns. Ornamental cartouche at top right, secondary cartouche with two scales, decorated with globe, scrolls, book and compass. Beadwork border
Dimensions (W x H): 47.5 x 35 / 18½ x 14
£395
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Hondius, Jodocus edition of Mercator
Strapwork cartouche, stippled sea, shows the area from Florence in the south to Mantua in north, with a little of both coasts showing (the Gulfs of Genoa and of Venice)
Dimensions (W x H): 36 x 43 / 14 x 17
£395
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HONDIUS, Jodocus
Jodocus Hondius’ edition of Mercator’s map.The map shows the area from Lake Garda to Venetia. Stippled sea. Simple strapwork cartouche at top right. Rivers in detail, towns and mountains
Dimensions (W x H): 47 x 35 / 18½ x 14
£395
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HONDIUS, Jodocus
Jodocus Hondius’ edition of Mercator’s map. Strapwork cartouche at top left. Stippled sea. The map shows the North East of Italy. with rivers, towns and mountains
Dimensions (W x H): 47 x 35 / 18½ x 14
£375
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Jodocus Hondius’ edition of Mercator
Compact ornamental strapwork cartouche, stippled sea. Detailed map of Piedmont, from the French border to east of Milan.
Dimensions (W x H): 47 x 35 / 18½ x 14
£375
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HONDIUS, Jodocus
Jodocus Hondius’ edition of Mercator’s map. a beautiful map of southern Italy with north to the right. Strapwork cartouche, shot silk effect sea, ship at sea.
Dimensions (W x H): 46 x 34 / 18 x 13½
£375
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DELISLE, Guillaume
Guilliame Delisle (1675-1726) is important as the first "scientific" cartographer who incorporated the most current information on exploration and topography into his maps. He adopted entirely new principles in cartography and set about making a thorough reform in that subject. Delisle recognized ...
Dimensions (W x H): 63 x 46.5 / 25 x 18½
£350
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Chauchard, M.
A very impressive map by this French military cartographer showing northern Italy, as well as parts of Switzerland, Austria, Germany, France and Monaco. The Gulf of Genoa and the Mediterranean sea at bottom left. The Gulf of Venice and Adriatic sea on the right. Three scales and key on bottom ...
Dimensions (W x H): 119 x 90.5 / 47 x 35½
£350
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DELISLE, Guillaume and BUACHE, Philippe
Delisle was an important French cartographer of the early 18th century. He held the position of First Royal Geographer to the King.Ornamental cartouche at top right. 13 scales at top left. The map shows the whole of Italy, her islands and the Dalmatian coast. The northern parts of Algiers and ...
Dimensions (W x H): 63.5 x 50 / 25 x 19½
£350
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Hondius, Jodocus edition of Mercator
A beautiful map of the northern Adriatic from the popular Hondius edition of Mercator, with an ornamental strapwork cartouche, and stippled sea. The map shows Venice, Trieste and the northern Dalmatian Islands
Dimensions (W x H): 47 x 34.5 / 18½ x 13½
£345
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DE L’ISLE, Guillaume and BUACHE, Philippe
Ornamental cartouche at top right. 13 scales at top left. The map shows the whole of Italy, her islands and the Dalmatian coast
Dimensions (W x H): 63 x 49.5 / 25 x 19½
£345
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Hondius, Jodocus edition of Mercator
Elaborate strapwork cartouche. The map shows part of southern Italy, south of Rome, with bits of both coasts, with sea decorated in typical Hondius style.
Dimensions (W x H): 48 x 35 / 19 x 14
£345
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HONDIUS, Jodocus
Jodocus Hondius’ edition of Mercator’s map.
Dimensions (W x H): 35 x 46 / 14 x 18
£325
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Elwe, Jan Barend
Elwe was a Dutch ‘bookseller and publisher who produced a small number of maps copied from his predecessors.’(Moreton and Bannister, p123). Map of Italy south from Rome. It shows the Albanian coast, and the northern tip of Sicily in outline. Ornamental cartouche at top right
Dimensions (W x H): 54 x 44 / 21½ x 17½
£320
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JANSSON, Jan
Map of Ancient Rome region. Decorated cartouche at lower left with title surrounded by burly soldiers. Ref: Koeman, Atlantes Neerlandica Vol I, 7320H:1.
Dimensions (W x H): 35 x 48 / 14 x 19
£300
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PORCACCHI DA CASTIGLIONE, Thomaso
Map of Sicily with title cartouche, sea monsters and compass. The maps for this atlas were engraved by Girolamo Porro from Padua, and are set within a page of text, with engraved headpiece and decorated initial. There were many editions of this popular atlas between1576 and 1713.
Dimensions (W x H): 14 x 10.5 / 5½ x 4
£300
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MERIAN, Matthaus
A detailed view of the town and port shown from the sea with galleons in the foreground. Key to principal buildings. A lighter impression than the other copy of this print we have in stock (St no. 2048).
Dimensions (W x H): 39 x 21 / 15½ x 8½
£300
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Hondius, Jodocus edition of Mercator
A beautiful map of southern Italy from the popular Hondius edition of Mercator, with an ornamental strapwork cartouche, and typical Hondius-style sea. The map shows Apulia, Calabria, Barri, and the tip of Sicily
Dimensions (W x H): 46 x 34 / 18 x 13½
£300
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A fine, clear plan of Messina, showing the fortifications with an explanatory key in cartouche, at lower right, many ships in the harbour, and at sea
Dimensions (W x H): 47 x 36 / 18½ x 14
Dimensions (W x H): 47 x 36 / 18½ x 14
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MERIAN, Matthew
A decorative map of Naples. Coats of arms down left and right hand sides. Title cartouche at bottom right decorated with a crown and mermaids.
Dimensions (W x H): 35.5 x 27 / 14 x 10½
£295
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THOMSON, John
Beautiful map of Italy. Inset map of Elba at top right. 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): 49.5 x 58 / 19½ x 23
£295
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CARY, John
Clear and accurate map of early nineteenth century north-east Italy. Four scales at lower right, 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 ...
Dimensions (W x H): 51.5 x 46 / 20½ x 18
£275
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CARY, John
Clear and accurate map of early nineteenth century Piedmont, coloured by region. Piedmont covered the borderlands between France and Italy, an area roughly bounded by Geneva, Nice, Milan and Genoa. Five scales at lower right, title at lower left. John Cary was considered 'the most representative, ...
Dimensions (W x H): 51.5 x 46 / 20½ x 18
£275
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SANSON, Nicolas
Attractive map of Sicily with an erupting Mount Etrna in lower left hand corner. Title cartouche at top left. 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 ...
Dimensions (W x H): 27 x 20 / 10½ x 8
£245
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MERIAN, Matthew
A fine map of the region of Mantua, northern Italy. Title in decorated cartouche at top right, decorated scale at bottom.
Dimensions (W x H): 37 x 27.5 / 14½ x 11
£245
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MERIAN, Matthew
Attractive map of central Italy. Title decorated with secular figures at top left, coat of arms at top right.
Dimensions (W x H): 35.5 x 27.5 / 14 x 11
£245
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Bertius, Petrus
Beautiful little map of Elba, with title cartouche of Neptune’s mouth at top right, galley at top left and a seamonster at lower 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 ...
Dimensions (W x H): 13 x 9.5 / 5 x 3½
£245
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Bertius, Petrus
Mqp of the Italian island of Ischia. 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 Geographia. In 1618 he moved ...
Dimensions (W x H): 13 x 9.5 / 5 x 3½
£220
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Bertius, Petrus
Very attractive little map of the northern Adriatic near Trieste. Ships and monsters at sea. 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 ...
Dimensions (W x H): 13 x 9.5 / 5 x 3½
£220
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PORCACCHI DA CASTIGLIONE, Thomaso
Mpa of Elba and adjacent islands, title cartouche, ships at sea, sea monsters and compass, showing north to top right. The maps for this atlas were engraved by Girolamo Porro from Padua, and are set within a page of text, with engraved headpiece and decorated initial. There were many editions of ...
Dimensions (W x H): 14 x 10.5 / 5½ x 4
£220
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CLARKE, W.B.
Attractive map showing the the town of Naples. Two vignettes at the bottom showing the town Naples on the right and the castles of Mouvo and Elmo on the left.
Dimensions (W x H): 38 x 32 / 15 x 12½
£220
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SANSON, Nicolas
Handsome little map of Italy, showing its diiferent regions. 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 France. This map was published in Brion’s ...
Dimensions (W x H): 23.5 x 19.5 / 9½ x 7½
£220
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BOWEN, Emmanuel.
Attractive map of north-eastern Italy, from Tuscany to the French, Swiss and German borders. The lower third of the map is ‘A Draught of the Road of Leghorn’, with rhumb lines and soundings. Emmanuel Bowen was one of the leading English mapmakers of the eighteenth-century, and was cartographer to ...
Dimensions (W x H): 22.5 x 32 / 9 x 12½
£220
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MERIAN, Matthew
An attractive illustrated map of Messina by the famed Swiss engraver, Matthew Merian. This very detailed and beautifully designed map shows the town, its fortifications, and its busy harbour. Title at top centre.
Dimensions (W x H): 35.5 x 21 / 14 x 8½
£220
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Attractive map showing Parma with a beautiful vignette at the bottom showing a panoramic view of Parma from the Gate of St. Barbara, indicating churches.
Dimensions (W x H): 37.5 x 31 / 15 x 12
Dimensions (W x H): 37.5 x 31 / 15 x 12
£200
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CLARKE, W.B.
Attractive and detailed plan of Turin. Inset view of city at lower centre, flanked by inset views of the Royal Palace to the right, and la Superga to the left. Title and scale at upper left.
Dimensions (W x H): 36.5 x 32 / 14½ x 12½
£200
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CLARKE, W.B.
Crisp and detailed plan of Turin. Inset view of city at lower centre, flanked by inset views of the Royal Palace to the right, and la Superga to the left. Title and scale at upper left.
Dimensions (W x H): 39 x 33 / 15½ x 13
£200
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THOMSON, John
Handsome map of the Venetian States of North-east Italy. Thomson’s New General Atlas was one of the best produced atlases of the day.
Dimensions (W x H): 59 x 50 / 23 x 19½
£200
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THOMSON, John
Handsome map of the states around Milan in north-west Italy. Thomson’s New General Atlas was one of the best produced atlases of the day.
Dimensions (W x H): 58.5 x 50 / 23 x 19½
£195
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DE FER, Nicholas
A plan of the town, fortifications and surrounding area
Dimensions (W x H): 34 x 23 / 13½ x 9
£195
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DE L’ISLE, Guillaume and BUACHE, Philippe
Excellent map of ancient Italy. Title at top right, colour outlines the Roman Provinces, as described by Pliny
Dimensions (W x H): 63 x 49 / 25 x 19½
£195
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HONDIUS, Jodocus & JANSSON, Jan
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): 20 x 14.5 / 8 x 5½
£195
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MERIAN, Matthaus
Two attractive views on one sheet of the Venetian towns of Ragusa and Negroponte (Dubrovnik in Croatia and Chalki in Euboa, Greece). The prints were engraved by the famed Swiss engraver, Matthew Merian.
Dimensions (W x H): 31 x 21 / 12 x 8½
£180
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HONDIUS, Jodocus & JANSSON, Jan
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): 18 x 12 / 7 x 4½
£175
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THOMSON, John
Handsome map of southern Italy and Sicily. Thomson’s New General Atlas was one of the best produced atlases of the day. His ‘County Atlas of Scotland’ is generally considered the finest of its kind.
Dimensions (W x H): 50 x 57 / 19½ x 22½
£175
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ARROWSMITH, John.
Attractive map of southern Italy, with an inset of ‘The Maltese Islands’ at lower right.John Arrowsmith constantly revised and improved his popular London Atlas and it ran to many editions.
Dimensions (W x H): 48 x 59 / 19 x 23
£175
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THOMSON, John
Handsome map of Tuscany, and the surrounding states, from Parma in the north to Rome in the south. Thomson’s New General Atlas was one of the best produced atlases of the day. His ‘County Atlas of Scotland’ is generally considered the finest of its kind.
Dimensions (W x H): 49.5 x 60 / 19½ x 23½
£175
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BRION DE LA TOUR, Louis
In the mid-eighteenth century, French mapmaking was at its peak. Brion de la Tour was one of its most prolific cartographers. This beautiful decorated little map, elegantly surrounded by an ornate engraved uncoloured frame, is a fine example of the period.
Dimensions (W x H): 30 x 28 / 12 x 11
£175
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CLARKE, W.B.
A clear map of the Tuscan capital focussed within the city walls but with some surrounding roads and hamlets. Charming vignettes of notable Florentine buildings along the bottom margin.
Dimensions (W x H): 37.8 x 27.5 / 15 x 11
£165
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CLARKE, W.B.
Attractive map showing the ancient Pompeii with a beautiful vignette at the bottom showing the view of the ancient city, indicating temples and important buildings. An insert on the left showing the Bay of Naples, including Pompeii, Naples and Mount Vesuvius.
Dimensions (W x H): 38 x 32 / 15 x 12½
£165
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CLARKE, W.B.
Plan of Rome , indicating the city walls and the river Tiber. Important Rome buildings shown at the bottom.
Dimensions (W x H): 38 x 32 / 15 x 12½
£165
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Anon.
Map of Italy south of Rome, including the north coast of Sicily.
Dimensions (W x H): 31.5 x 27 / 12½ x 10½
£160
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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): 28 x 23 / 11 x 9
£145
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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): 23 x 28 / 9 x 11
£145
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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): 28 x 23 / 11 x 9
£145
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SMYTH, THAKERAY, ARNOLD & c.
Attractive map showing the the area of Syracuse with a beautiful vignette at the bottom showing the view of Syracuse from the theatre.
Dimensions (W x H): 39.5 x 32 / 15½ x 12½
£145
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MERIAN, Matthew
A fine map of northern Italy. Title in decorated cartouche at top with coats of arms either side.
Dimensions (W x H): 36 x 27 / 14 x 10½
£145
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ANON.
A beautiful bird’s-eye plan-view of Cagliari including the city walls and port. With a title ribbon on the upper left hand side (Calaris Sardiniae Caput) and the coat of arms of the city in the upper right hand side. Includes a key, in French, to the major buildings and sites of the city.
Dimensions (W x H): 18 x 22.5 / 7 x 9
£145
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CLARKE, W.B.
Attractive plan of Toulon, showing the city and two bays. Beautiful panoramic view of Toulonat the bottom.
Dimensions (W x H): 37.5 x 31 / 15 x 12
£145
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SWANSTON, George H.
A fine map of nineteenth-century Italy with five inset maps- of Sicily, the Straits of Messina, Naples, Rome and Malta.
Dimensions (W x H): 52.8 x 40 / 21 x 15½
£145
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ETTLING, T.
Attractive map of Venice with an extensive list of the principal civil, ecclesiastical and military establishments, barracks, churches, chapels and barracks. Title and scales at lower right.
Dimensions (W x H): 42.5 x 30.5 / 16½ x 12
£145
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BONNE, Rigobert
Showing Naples, Sicily the island of Sardinia, part of the coast of Barbary and the islands of Malta and Goza
Dimensions (W x H): 45 x 31 / 17½ x 12
£145
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A H Wray
/ 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): 31 x 26 / 12 x 10
£130
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MOLL, Herman
Map of northern Italy, showing the regions
Dimensions (W x H): 26 x 19 / 10 x 7½
£130
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BRION DE LA TOUR, Louis
In the mid-eighteenth century, French mapmaking was at its peak. Brion de la Tour was one of its most prolific cartographers. This beautiful decorated little map, elegantly surrounded by an ornate engraved uncoloured frame, is a fine example of the period.
Dimensions (W x H): 30 x 28 / 12 x 11
£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): 23 x 28 / 9 x 11
£120
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Dimensions (W x H): 34 x 41 / 13½ x 16
£120
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HALL, Sydney
Attractive map of north Italy, from the Swiss border, to Rome.
Dimensions (W x H): 51 x 41 / 20 x 16
£120
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A H Wray
/ 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): 31 x 26 / 12 x 10
£120
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CLUVER, Philipp
Dimensions (W x H): 22 x 26 / 8½ x 10
£120
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ANDRIVEAU-GOUJON, Eugene
Dimensions (W x H): 38 x 51 / 15 x 20
£120
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HONDIUS, Jodocus & JANSSON, Jan
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): 20 x 14.5 / 8 x 5½
£110
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A clear map of Italy, its islands, and the Dalmatian coast. 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 ...
Dimensions (W x H): 35 x 28 / 14 x 11
Dimensions (W x H): 35 x 28 / 14 x 11
£110
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SWANSTON, G. H.
A finely detailed map of Italy with inset maps of Sicily, Strait of Messina, Malta, Rome and the Bay of Naples
Dimensions (W x H): 52 x 40.5 / 20½ x 16
£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): 23 x 28 / 9 x 11
£100
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WALKER, J & C.
Attractive little map of Venice, from the railway station to the Canal de Castello. A key to the forty principal buildings and churches to the left of the map.
Dimensions (W x H): 20.5 x 14.5 / 8 x 5½
£95
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ANDRIVEAU-GOUJON, Eugene
Interesting map of Roman Empire after Constantine, showing the Eastern and Western Empires, and other regions, and locations of tribes and peoples.
Dimensions (W x H): 50 x 38 / 19½ x 15
£85
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DOWER, John
From the Alps to just south of Rome, including Corsica
Dimensions (W x H): 40.5 x 33 / 16 x 13
£85
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JOHNSTON, A.K., F.R.G.S.
A fine steel engraving of northern Italy including Corsica
Dimensions (W x H): 60 x 49.5 / 23½ x 19½
£75
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JOHNSTON, A.K., F.R.G.S.
A fine steel engraving of southern Italy and Sicily, with an inset map of Sardinia
Dimensions (W x H): 60 x 49.5 / 23½ x 19½
£75
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DOWER, John
From Rome to Sicily, includes an inset of Sardinia
Dimensions (W x H): 33 x 40.5 / 13 x 16
£75
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DOWER, John
With a map of ancient Rome at the lower left hand corner
Dimensions (W x H): 40.5 x 33 / 16 x 13