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Iohn More Sr Thomas Mores Son
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HOLBEIN, Hans


Bartolozzi developed his style to imitate the subtleties of renaissance and baroque chalk drawings and became deservedly famous for his stipple engraving. The portraits in this collection show how effective this technique was in reproducing with such incredible fidelity Holbein's original designs. ...

Dimensions (W x H): 32 x 42 / 12½ x 16½

£145
A New and Accurate Map of AFRICA
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Map of Africa with inset map of ‘...the rivers Sierra Leone and Sherbro.’ 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 ...

Dimensions (W x H): 35 x 28 / 14 x 11

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Map of Asia, with Tasmania attached to mainland Australia. 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): 29 x 34 / 11½ x 13½

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Map of Egypt, with routes of pilgrims to Mecca, the line bewteeen Africa and Arabia, and numerous anotations. 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 ...

Dimensions (W x H): 28 x 35 / 11 x 14

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BEKEN, Frank


From the Beken archive, printed digitally in Sepia-brown. Frank Beken was born in Canterbury, England in 1880. His father Alfred was a chemist and photographer. In 1888 the family moved to the Isle of Wight. The company "Beken & Son Ltd." was born and Frank was soon seen afloat in a dinghy, ...

Dimensions (W x H): 49 x 59.5 / 19½ x 23½

£750
1. Globe Terrestre & Globe Celeste. 2. Le Nom de Systeme. Sphere.
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DE FER, Nicolas


An unusual and very attractive pair of engravings. One showing a terrestrial globe and a celestial globe. The other one of an armillary sphere showing four systems (the Copernican, Ptolemaic, Tycho-Brahe and composed systems). Nicolas de Fer (1646-1720) was the youngest son of Parisian print and ...

Dimensions (W x H): 28 x 21 / 11 x 8½

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BEKEN, Frank


From the Beken archive, carefully printed by hand using the original glass plate wherever possible. It is then Sepia-brown toned, retouched and titled. Frank Beken was born in Canterbury, England in 1880. His father Alfred was a chemist and photographer. In 1888 the family moved to the Isle of ...

Dimensions (W x H): 64.5 x 54 / 25½ x 21½

£195
Astra- 1931 - 16127
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BEKEN, Frank


From the Beken archive, carefully printed by hand using the original glass plate wherever possible. It is then Sepia-brown toned, retouched and titled. Frank Beken was born in Canterbury, England in 1880. His father Alfred was a chemist and photographer. In 1888 the family moved to the Isle of ...

Dimensions (W x H): 54 x 64.5 / 21½ x 25½

£850
CANTIVM Vernacule KENT.
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BLAEU, Joan


An attractive map of Kent by the famous Dutch cartographer Blaeu. This English county map is highly decorative with figurative cartouches and heraldic family coats of arms as well as ships on the sea. The map is very detailed and gives many placenames, smaller villages or settlements. Rivers, ...

Dimensions (W x H): 53 x 38 / 21 x 15

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BEKEN, Frank


From the Beken archive, carefully printed by hand using the original glass plate wherever possible. It is then Sepia-brown toned, retouched and titled. Frank Beken was born in Canterbury, England in 1880. His father Alfred was a chemist and photographer. In 1888 the family moved to the Isle of ...

Dimensions (W x H): 54 x 64.5 / 21½ x 25½

£700
Carte de Moscovie
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DE L’ISLE, Guillaume and BUACHE, Philippe


The map is in two parts, north and south, they are both of equal size. The northern map has a decorated cartouche, and shows the north of white Russia, and part of the arctic coast, reaches as far south as ‘Petersbourg’. The southern map stretches to the northern tip of the Black Sea, the Volga ...

Dimensions (W x H): 66 x 50 / 26 x 19½

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DELISLE, Guillaume and BUACHE, Philippe


The map is in two parts, north and south, they are both of equal size. The northern map has a decorated cartouche, and shows the north of white Russia, and part of the arctic coast, reaches as far south as the Principality of Galicz. The southern map stretches to the northern tip of the Black Sea, ...

Dimensions (W x H): 66 x 50 / 26 x 19½

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Carte del’Egypte de la Nubie de l’Abyssinie
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DE L’ISLE, Guillaume and BUACHE, Philippe


An interesting map of north east Africa, with plenty of information, mostly very speculative about the interior of Africa- its people, regions and kingdoms.The plates were originally made by De l’Isle around 1700. Covens and Mortimer reissued them in the Atlas Novissimo (1730-40). Phillipe Buache, ...

Dimensions (W x H): 61 x 49 / 24 x 19½

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DE L’ISLE, Guillaume and BUACHE, Philippe


Fine elaborate cartouche, although the title suggest a map of Denmark, this handsome map shows the northern halves of Sweden, Norway and Finland. The plates were originally made by De l’Isle around 1700. Covens and Mortimer reissued them in the Atlas Novissimo (1730-40). Phillipe Buache, de ...

Dimensions (W x H): 62 x 45 / 24½ x 17½

£350
Carte des Paybas Catholiques
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DE L’ISLE, Guillaume and BUACHE, Philippe


Ornamental cartouche, seven different national scales, a good clear map showing the regions of Holland, Belgium and Luxembourg. The plates were originally made by De l’Isle around 1700. Covens and Mortimer reissued them in the Atlas Novissimo (1730-40). Phillipe Buache, de l’Isle’s successor, and ...

Dimensions (W x H): 62 x 47.5 / 24½ x 18½

£375
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DE L’ISLE, Guillaume and BUACHE, Philippe


Elaborate cartouche of strapwork surrounded by marine and mythical figures, secondary simpler cartouche contains three scales. A large clear map of present day Holland. The plates were originally made by De l’Isle around 1700. Covens and Mortimer reissued them in the Atlas Novissimo (1730-40). ...

Dimensions (W x H): 61 x 47 / 24 x 18½

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Carte Topographique des Pays et Côtes Maritimes qui forment le Détroit de Gibraltar.
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HOMANN, Johann Baptist


Handsome sea chart from the German cartographer Johann Baptiste Homann, who was the Imperial Geographer of the Holy Roman Empire and a dominant map publisher in Germany in the eighteenth century. After Homann's death the business was carried on by his son until his death in 1730 whereupon the ...

Dimensions (W x H): 58.5 x 49 / 23 x 19½

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DU VAL, Pierre


An attractive small mounted map with title cartouche. Duval was the son in law of Nicholas Sanson

Dimensions (W x H): 18 x 13 / 7 x 5

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Der X ten Hauptart I te Abtheilung II te Platte, die Blau Taube oder Holtz Taube, Vinago S:  Columba montana, Biset noir bleu.
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FRISCH, Johann Leonhard


Beautiful print of the pigeon, the colours vibrant, the detail exquisite, from Johann Leonhard Frisch's 'Vorsstellung der Vogel in Deutschland'. This was the first great German colour-plate bird book. The plates feature European and exotic birds, including a number of parrots, drawn from the ...

Dimensions (W x H): 21 x 29 / 8½ x 11½

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Der X ten Hauptart II te Abtheilung XIII te Platte, Die Schleyer oder Paruquen Taube, Columba galerita, Pigeon coeffe,
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FRISCH, Johann Leonhard


Beautiful print of the pigeon, the colours vibrant, the detail exquisite, from Johann Leonhard Frisch's 'Vorsstellung der Vogel in Deutschland'. This was the first great German colour-plate bird book. The plates feature European and exotic birds, including a number of parrots, drawn from the ...

Dimensions (W x H): 29 x 21 / 11½ x 8½

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Der X ten Hauptart II te Abtheilung XIV te Platte, Die Pfau Taube oder Hunerschwantz, Columba caudata, Pigeon a queve de Paon,
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FRISCH, Johann Leonhard


Beautiful print of the pigeon, the colours vibrant, the detail exquisite, from Johann Leonhard Frisch's 'Vorsstellung der Vogel in Deutschland'. This was the first great German colour-plate bird book. The plates feature European and exotic birds, including a number of parrots, drawn from the ...

Dimensions (W x H): 29 x 21 / 11½ x 8½

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Der XI ten Hauptart I te Abtheilung III te Platte, Fig.1 Fig.2
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FRISCH, Johann Leonhard


Print of a duck’s head (Fig.1) and 2 bones (Fig.2), the colours vibrant, the detail exquisite, from Johann Leonhard Frisch's 'Vorsstellung der Vogel in Deutschland'. This was the first great German colour-plate bird book. The plates feature European and exotic birds, including a number of parrots, ...

Dimensions (W x H): 21 x 29 / 8½ x 11½

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Der XI ten Hauptart I te Abtheilung V te Platte, die Baumgans, Glaucius Morillon.
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FRISCH, Johann Leonhard


Beautiful print of the goose, the colours vibrant, the detail exquisite, from Johann Leonhard Frisch's 'Vorsstellung der Vogel in Deutschland'. This was the first great German colour-plate bird book. The plates feature European and exotic birds, including a number of parrots, drawn from the family ...

Dimensions (W x H): 21 x 29 / 8½ x 11½

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Der XI ten Hauptart II te Abtheilung XI te Platte, Die graue Mittel Ente, Anas media cinerea, Canard morillon.
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FRISCH, Johann Leonhard


Beautiful print of the duck, the colours vibrant, the detail exquisite, from Johann Leonhard Frisch's 'Vorsstellung der Vogel in Deutschland'. This was the first great German colour-plate bird book. The plates feature European and exotic birds, including a number of parrots, drawn from the family ...

Dimensions (W x H): 29 x 21 / 11½ x 8½

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Der XI ten Hauptart II te Abtheilung XIII te Platte, Moder oder Mur Ente, Anas palustris, Canard de marais,
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FRISCH, Johann Leonhard


Beautiful print of the duck, the colours vibrant, the detail exquisite, from Johann Leonhard Frisch's 'Vorsstellung der Vogel in Deutschland'. This was the first great German colour-plate bird book. The plates feature European and exotic birds, including a number of parrots, drawn from the family ...

Dimensions (W x H): 21 x 29 / 8½ x 11½

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Der XI ten Hauptart II te Abtheilung XIV te Platte, Die Reiger oder Strauss Ente, Anas media cirruta, Canard ayant une aigrette.
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FRISCH, Johann Leonhard


Beautiful print of the duck, the colours vibrant, the detail exquisite, from Johann Leonhard Frisch's 'Vorsstellung der Vogel in Deutschland'. This was the first great German colour-plate bird book. The plates feature European and exotic birds, including a number of parrots, drawn from the family ...

Dimensions (W x H): 29 x 21 / 11½ x 8½

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Der XI ten Hauptart II te Abtheilung XIX te Platte, Krieck Ente, Querquedula, Cercerelle,
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FRISCH, Johann Leonhard


Beautiful print of the duck, the colours vibrant, the detail exquisite, from Johann Leonhard Frisch's 'Vorsstellung der Vogel in Deutschland'. This was the first great German colour-plate bird book. The plates feature European and exotic birds, including a number of parrots, drawn from the family ...

Dimensions (W x H): 29 x 21 / 11½ x 8½

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Der XI ten Hauptart II te Abtheilung XXIII te Platte, Turckische Ente, Anas Indica S: Turcica, Canard d’Inde,
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FRISCH, Johann Leonhard


Beautiful print of the duck, the colours vibrant, the detail exquisite, from Johann Leonhard Frisch's 'Vorsstellung der Vogel in Deutschland'. This was the first great German colour-plate bird book. The plates feature European and exotic birds, including a number of parrots, drawn from the family ...

Dimensions (W x H): 29 x 21 / 11½ x 8½

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Der XI ten Hauptart II te Abtheilung XXVII te Platte, Kleiner See Hahn oder Noricke, Colymbus minor, Plongeon Chatagneux,
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FRISCH, Johann Leonhard


Beautiful print of the ducks, the colours vibrant, the detail exquisite, from Johann Leonhard Frisch's 'Vorsstellung der Vogel in Deutschland'. This was the first great German colour-plate bird book. The plates feature European and exotic birds, including a number of parrots, drawn from the family ...

Dimensions (W x H): 21 x 29 / 8½ x 11½

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Der XI ten Hauptart II te Abtheilung XXVIII te Platte, See Taube oder gronlandischer  Taucher, Colymbus Groenlandicus, Plongeon de Groenlande.
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FRISCH, Johann Leonhard


Beautiful print of the diver, the colours vibrant, the detail exquisite, from Johann Leonhard Frisch's 'Vorsstellung der Vogel in Deutschland'. This was the first great German colour-plate bird book. The plates feature European and exotic birds, including a number of parrots, drawn from the family ...

Dimensions (W x H): 29 x 21 / 11½ x 8½

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Der XI ten Hauptart III te Abtheilung III te Platte, Krop-Taucher, Mergus Strumosus, Cormoran S: goitreux brun,
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FRISCH, Johann Leonhard


Beautiful print of the diver, the colours vibrant, the detail exquisite, from Johann Leonhard Frisch's 'Vorsstellung der Vogel in Deutschland'. This was the first great German colour-plate bird book. The plates feature European and exotic birds, including a number of parrots, drawn from the family ...

Dimensions (W x H): 21 x 29 / 8½ x 11½

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Der XI ten Hauptart III te Abtheilung V te Platte, Marrach oder See Rache mit Schwartzen Kopf, Marganser capite nigro, Grand Plongeon la tete noite.
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FRISCH, Johann Leonhard


Beautiful print of the duck, the colours vibrant, the detail exquisite, from Johann Leonhard Frisch's 'Vorsstellung der Vogel in Deutschland'. This was the first great German colour-plate bird book. The plates feature European and exotic birds, including a number of parrots, drawn from the family ...

Dimensions (W x H): 21 x 29 / 8½ x 11½

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Der XI ten Hauptart III te Abtheilung VII te Platte, See Papagey, See Taucher, Colymbus medius Groenlandicus, Plongeon de Groenlande.
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FRISCH, Johann Leonhard


Beautiful print of the diver, the colours vibrant, the detail exquisite, from Johann Leonhard Frisch's 'Vorsstellung der Vogel in Deutschland'. This was the first great German colour-plate bird book. The plates feature European and exotic birds, including a number of parrots, drawn from the family ...

Dimensions (W x H): 29 x 21 / 11½ x 8½

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Der XI ten Hauptart III te Abtheilung VIII te Platte, Schwartze Wilde Ente, Anas fera torquata nigra, Canard sauvage noire.
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FRISCH, Johann Leonhard


Beautiful print of the duck, the colours vibrant, the detail exquisite, from Johann Leonhard Frisch's 'Vorsstellung der Vogel in Deutschland'. This was the first great German colour-plate bird book. The plates feature European and exotic birds, including a number of parrots, drawn from the family ...

Dimensions (W x H): 29 x 21 / 11½ x 8½

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HOUBRAKEN, Jacobus


Edward Montagu, the son of the Earl of Manchester, was born in 1602. A member of the royal court, Montagu was given the title, Baron Montagu of Kimbolton in 1626.Portrait within an oval frame, below which lies two cherubs over a coat of arms.

Dimensions (W x H): 22 x 35.5 / 8.7 x 14

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Edward VI.
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HOLBEIN, Hans


Bartolozzi developed his style to imitate the subtleties of renaissance and baroque chalk drawings and became deservedly famous for his stipple engraving. The portraits in this collection show how effective this technique was in reproducing with such incredible fidelity Holbein's original designs. ...

Dimensions (W x H): 17.5 x 26.5 / 7 x 10½

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FAIREY IIID, 1925 - 11926
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BEKEN, Frank


From the Beken archive, carefully printed by hand using the original glass plate wherever possible. It is then Sepia-brown toned, retouched and titled. Frank Beken was born in Canterbury, England in 1880. His father Alfred was a chemist and photographer. In 1888 the family moved to the Isle of ...

Dimensions (W x H): 64.5 x 54 / 25½ x 21½

£195
FAIREY IIIF, 1929 - 14176
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BEKEN, Frank


From the Beken archive, carefully printed by hand using the original glass plate wherever possible. It is then Sepia-brown toned, retouched and titled. Frank Beken was born in Canterbury, England in 1880. His father Alfred was a chemist and photographer. In 1888 the family moved to the Isle of ...

Dimensions (W x H): 64.5 x 54 / 25½ x 21½

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Grece
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DU VAL, Pierre


An attractive small mounted map with title cartouche. Duval was the son in law of Nicholas Sanson.

Dimensions (W x H): 18 x 13 / 7 x 5

£95
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DU VAL, Pierre


An attractive small mounted map with title cartouche. Duval was the son in law of Nicholas Sanson

Dimensions (W x H): 18 x 13 / 7 x 5

£400
Jane Seymour Queen
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HOLBEIN, Hans


Bartolozzi developed his style to imitate the subtleties of renaissance and baroque chalk drawings and became deservedly famous for his stipple engraving. The portraits in this collection show how effective this technique was in reproducing with such incredible fidelity Holbein's original designs. ...

Dimensions (W x H): 27.5 x 50.5 / 11 x 20

£400
L’ALLEMAGNE,  dresse sur les Observations de Tycho Brahe, de Kepler, de Snellius.....
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DE L’ISLE, Guillaume and BUACHE, Philippe


Attractive ornamental cartouche, Two secondary cartouches, one containing nine scales, the other is an ‘ Avertissement’ explaining the depiction of the German provinces and enclaves. The map not only shows Germany, but also the Low Countries, Switzerland, Austria parts of Poland and Hungary. The ...

Dimensions (W x H): 64 x 49 / 25 x 19½

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SANSON HEIRS


Highly decorative map of Israel - The kingdom of Herod, and how its regions were divided up between Herod’s 3 sons. There are two cartouches, both with deorated with vegetation and baroque ornamentation, Inset view of a figure (presumably Herod,) giving orders to builders

Dimensions (W x H): 39 x 33.5 / 15½ x 13

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LANCASTRIA PALATINATUS. Anglia. LANCASTER et Lancas Shire.
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BLAEU, Joan


A fine and highly decorative map of Lancastershire by the famous Dutch cartographer Blaeu. This English county map with figurative title cartouche is ornated with heraldic family coats of arms and a cherub. The map is very detailed and gives many placenames, smaller villages or settlements. Rivers, ...

Dimensions (W x H): 51 x 40 / 20 x 15½

£300
MAGNATES ET HEROES SANGUINE REGALI SCOTIAE ET ANGLIEA PROGNATI.
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VERTUE, George


Beautiful engraving of Henry Stuart Darnley’s parents and son, in front of his tomb, praying. The son, James, became James the Ist of England, James VIth of Scotland. At lower left is an inset picture of the Battle of Carberry Hill. Title and text in Latin along lower edge. Engraved from a ...

Dimensions (W x H): 58 x 44 / 23 x 17½

£95
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DU VAL, Pierre


An attractive small mounted map with title cartouche. Duval was the son in law of Nicholas Sanson

Dimensions (W x H): 18 x 13 / 7 x 5

£145
Navahoe, 1893 - 8481
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BEKEN, Frank


From the Beken archive, printed digitally in Sepia-brown. Frank Beken was born in Canterbury, England in 1880. His father Alfred was a chemist and photographer. In 1888 the family moved to the Isle of Wight. The company "Beken & Son Ltd." was born and Frank was soon seen afloat in a dinghy, ...

Dimensions (W x H): 54 x 64.5 / 21½ x 25½

£900
OXONIUM Comitatus, Vulgo OXFORD SHIRE
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BLAEU, Johannes


An extremely handsome map of Oxfordshire by the famous Dutch cartographer Blaeu. Dutch text to verso. This English county map is highly decorative with figurative title cartouche of two scholars. Royal arms and nineteen other coats of arms of the colleges down the two sides of the map. The map is ...

Dimensions (W x H): 50 x 38 / 19½ x 15

£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

£110
Polongne
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DU VAL, Pierre


An attractive small mounted map with title cartouche. Duval was the son in law of Nicholas Sanson.

Dimensions (W x H): 18 x 13 / 7 x 5

£150
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Choiseul-Gouffier, Marie Gabriel Auguste Florens, Comte de.


A striking scene showing the author’s own reception in the palatial home of Hassan Tchaousch-Oglou. The host and his son sit imposingly beside their two guests, in a raised part of the room. They are attended by servants offering them refreshments, and a large host of onlookers. In 1776 ...

Dimensions (W x H): 37 x 25.5 / 14½ x 10

£750
RUSSIÆ, vulgo MOSCOVIA, Pars Australis.
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BLAEU, Joan and Cornelius


From the Atlas of Joan and Cornelius Blaeu. Fine map based on the travel notes by Isaac Massa (1586-1643), a Dutch merchant who repeatedly travelled to Russia. The data collected by Massa was widely used by many Dutch printers and cartographers of that period. It covers the southern part of the ...

Dimensions (W x H): 53 x 39 / 21 x 15½

£120
Russie
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DU VAL, Pierre


An attractive small mounted map with title cartouche. Duval was the son in law of Nicholas Sanson

Dimensions (W x H): 18 x 13 / 7 x 5

£695
RVSSIÆ, vulgo MOSCOVIA dictæ, Partes Septentrionalis et Orientalis.
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BLAEU, Johannes


Decorative map of the northern portion of Russia, between Lake Ladoga and the Ural mountain range, with Nova Zemlya still incomplete. The scale cartouche depicts hunters and their prey, including a bear, deer and arctic fox. Joan (John) Bleau (1596-1673) was a son of a famous Dutch cartographer, ...

Dimensions (W x H): 54 x 42 / 21½ x 16½

£375
SABAVDIA DVCATVS. SAVOYE
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BLAEU, Johannes


An attractive map of the Savoie region in the Alps. Savoie is bounded by Geneva, Grenoble, the Piemont and southern Switzerland, including Mont Blanc, St. Anton, Val D'Isre and a number of other famous ski resorts near the French, Swiss and Italian borders. Notes cities, towns, mountains, valleys, ...

Dimensions (W x H): 50 x 38 / 19½ x 15

£195
Shamrock 5 and Astra, 1931 - 16122
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BEKEN, Frank


From the Beken archive, carefully printed by hand using the original glass plate wherever possible. It is then Sepia-brown toned, retouched and titled. Frank Beken was born in Canterbury, England in 1880. His father Alfred was a chemist and photographer. In 1888 the family moved to the Isle of ...

Dimensions (W x H): 64.5 x 54 / 25½ x 21½

£45
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HOUBRAKEN, Jacobus


Edward Montagu, the son of the Earl of Manchester, was born in 1602. A member of the royal court, Montagu was given the title, Baron Montagu of Kimbolton in 1626.Portrait within an oval frame, below which lies two cherubs over a coat of arms.

Dimensions (W x H): 22.5 x 36 / 9 x 14

£120
SOLDATS ALBANOIS. FEMMES DE L’ISLE DE L’ARGENTIERE.
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Choiseul-Gouffier, Marie Gabriel Auguste Florens, Comte de.


A lovely pair of engravings showing natives in their traditional costume. Obtaining the top one of Albanian soldiers, presented a challenge for Choiseul-Gouffier because of the Islamic prohibition of images. Indeed one of the soldiers told him that “for all the gold in the world, he would not ...

Dimensions (W x H): 22 x 33.5 / 8½ x 13

£600
SOMERSET TENSIS COMITATVS. Somerset shire.
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BLAEU, Joan


A fine and attractive map of Somersetshire by the famous Dutch cartographer Blaeu. This English county map is highly decorative with figurative cartouches and heraldic family coats of arms as well as ships on the sea. The map is very detailed and gives many placenames, smaller villages or ...

Dimensions (W x H): 50 x 38 / 19½ x 15

£575
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DE L’ISLE, Guillaume and BUACHE, Philippe


A handsome map of southern Scandinavia, showing the south of Finland, Sweden and Norway, and the whole of Denmark.The plates were originally made by De l’Isle around 1700. Covens and Mortimer reissued them in the Atlas Novissimo (1730-40). Phillipe Buache, de l’Isle’s successor, and son in law ...

Dimensions (W x H): 62 x 49 / 24½ x 19½

£620
TERRITORIO DI SIENA con il Ducato di CASTRO
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JANSSON, Jan


Johannes Janssonius (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

£195
The Lady Buts
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HOLBEIN, Hans


Bartolozzi developed his style to imitate the subtleties of renaissance and baroque chalk drawings and became deservedly famous for his stipple engraving. The portraits in this collection show how effective this technique was in reproducing with such incredible fidelity Holbein's original designs. ...

Dimensions (W x H): 26 x 37.5 / 10 x 15

£395
The West Front of Cliefden House...
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CAMPBELL, COLEN


From Colen Campbell's "Vitruvius Britannicus, or the British Architect" Vitruvius Britannicus is one of the great eighteenth-century English architectural works. It illustrates, in a way, the social revolution that occured in the first half of the 18th century under the governance of Robert ...

Dimensions (W x H): 49 x 25 / 19½ x 10

£1200
WALLIA PRINCIPATUS Vulgo WALES. SEREN.mo DOMINO CAROLO MAGNE BRITANNIAE, etc. PRINCIPI.
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BLAEU, Joan


An elaborately decorated map of Wales, with coloured cartouches with cherubs and seven coloured armorial and royal shields, three sailing ships in the Irish Sea. From Vol. V of the Dutch language edition of Blaeu's Atlas Major, with Dutch text on verso. Hand-coloured in outline and wash. Joan ...

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

£550
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BEKEN, Frank


From the Beken archive, carefully printed by hand using the original glass plate wherever possible. It is then Sepia-brown toned, retouched and titled. Frank Beken was born in Canterbury, England in 1880. His father Alfred was a chemist and photographer. In 1888 the family moved to the Isle of ...

Dimensions (W x H): 52.5 x 63.5 / 20½ x 25

£550
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BEKEN, Frank


From the Beken archive, carefully printed by hand using the original glass plate wherever possible. It is then Sepia-brown toned, retouched and titled. Frank Beken was born in Canterbury, England in 1880. His father Alfred was a chemist and photographer. In 1888 the family moved to the Isle of ...

Dimensions (W x H): 54 x 64.5 / 21½ x 25½

£195
White Heather, 1924 - 11745
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BEKEN, Frank


From the Beken archive, carefully printed by hand using the original glass plate wherever possible. It is then Sepia-brown toned, retouched and titled. Frank Beken was born in Canterbury, England in 1880. His father Alfred was a chemist and photographer. In 1888 the family moved to the Isle of ...

Dimensions (W x H): 64.5 x 54 / 25½ x 21½

£175
Wight Quadruplane, 1913 - 108
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BEKEN, Frank


From the Beken archive, carefully printed by hand using the original glass plate wherever possible. It is then Sepia-brown toned, retouched and titled. Frank Beken was born in Canterbury, England in 1880. His father Alfred was a chemist and photographer. In 1888 the family moved to the Isle of ...

Dimensions (W x H): 64.5 x 54 / 25½ x 21½

£195
Yankee, 1935 - 19919
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BEKEN, Frank


From the Beken archive, carefully printed by hand using the original glass plate wherever possible. It is then Sepia-brown toned, retouched and titled. Frank Beken was born in Canterbury, England in 1880. His father Alfred was a chemist and photographer. In 1888 the family moved to the Isle of ...

Dimensions (W x H): 54 x 64.5 / 21½ x 25½

£350
[Queen Alexandra]
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FILDES, Sir Luke


Proof Before Title of magnificent standing portrait of Queen Alexandra in full regalia by Luke Fildes, one of the most respected portrait painters of the late nineteenth century.The plate was engraved by Platt. Earlier in his career Fildes was an artist of social concern, and chosen by Charles ...

Dimensions (W x H): 85 x 58 / 33½ x 23

£195
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A large map of the Americas also showing the coastline of Europe and Africa in the east and the Sandwich Isles in the west

Dimensions (W x H): 61 x 50 / 24 x 19½

£45
AUSTRALIA
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BARTHOLOMEW, J.


Map of Australia and Tasmania, with exploration tracks marked.

Dimensions (W x H): 26 x 21 / 10 x 8½

£165
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WELLER, Edward


Map of Australia and Tasmania, showing its relationship to Indonesia and New Guinea.

Dimensions (W x H): 43 x 30 / 17 x 12

£110
CAMBRIDGE
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Dimensions (W x H): 22.7 x 29 / 9 x 11½

£35
Currents in the Arabian Sea During the S. W. Monsoon [May to August]
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IMRAY, James & Son


Dimensions (W x H): 25.4 x 19 / 10 x 7½

£375
GAUDELOUPE.  MARIE GALANTE &C. ANTIGUA.
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THOMSON, John


Three superb map on one sheet, of three Carribean Islands. 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): 60 x 50 / 23½ x 19½

£50
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ZATTA, Antonio


Decorative map of the ancient Roman Empire's Germanic region between the Danube River and the Adriatic Sea. The area is divided into the smaller tribes of the Vandals, Noricum (modern day Austria), Ermioni (in Greece), Ingaevones (North Sea Germans), Vindelicia (Northern Switzerland), and ...

Dimensions (W x H): 40.5 x 31 / 16 x 12

£75
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ZATTA, Antonio


Beautiful and detailed map of ancient Greece. There is a small vignette of historic Macedonia highlighted near the top margin. Antonio Zatta was one of the leading cartographers and his 'Altante Novissimo' was one of the most beautiful produced in the 18th century.

Dimensions (W x H): 31.3 x 40.8 / 12½ x 16

£85
J: Jasmine
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BARKER, Cecily Mary


A delightful children’s gift, or decoration for a nursery. Cicely Mary Barker’s Flower Fairy books, published in the first half of the last century are known and loved around the world.

Dimensions (W x H): 7.5 x 10.5 / 3 x 4

£95
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Maps -> Asia -> Japan
BARTHOLOMEW, J G


A fine map of the Japanese Empire showing the islands of Japan, Taiwan, Korea and the island of Sakhalin

Dimensions (W x H): 41.5 x 54.5 / 16½ x 21½

£125
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WELLER, Edward


A detailed map of the region

Dimensions (W x H): 30.5 x 43 / 12 x 17

£150
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WELLER, Edward


Large map of Scotland in two parts, north and south. Coloured by county.

Dimensions (W x H): 63 x 82 / 25 x 32½

£40
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SALMON, J


Dimensions (W x H): 19 x 12.5 / 7½ x 5

£60
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Dimensions (W x H): 19.5 x 15.5 / 7½ x 6

£50
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Dimensions (W x H): 19.5 x 15.5 / 7½ x 6

£50
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Dimensions (W x H): 19.5 x 15.5 / 7½ x 6

£50
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Dimensions (W x H): 19.5 x 15.5 / 7½ x 6

£25
The CROCUS Fairies
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BARKER, Cicely Mary


A delightful children’s gift, or decoration for a nursery. Cicely Mary Barker’s Flower Fairy books, published in the first half of the last century are known and loved around the world.

Dimensions (W x H): 7.5 x 11 / 3 x 4½

£145
The Islands of Corsica and Sardinia.
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DOWER, John


A detailed map showing the islands of Corsica and Sardinia, including Elba and Capri.

Dimensions (W x H): 34 x 48 / 13½ x 19

£25
The ROSE Fairy
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BARKER, Cicely Mary


A delightful children’s gift, or decoration for a nursery. Cicely Mary Barker’s Flower Fairy books, published in the first half of the last century are known and loved around the world.

Dimensions (W x H): 7.5 x 11 / 3 x 4½

£25
The SHIRLEY POPPY Fairy
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BARKER, Cicely Mary


A delightful children’s gift, or decoration for a nursery. Cicely Mary Barker’s Flower Fairy books, published in the first half of the last century are known and loved around the world.

Dimensions (W x H): 7.5 x 11 / 3 x 4½

£25
The TULIP Fairy
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BARKER, Cicely Mary


A delightful children’s gift, or decoration for a nursery. Cicely Mary Barker’s Flower Fairy books, published in the first half of the last century are known and loved around the world.

Dimensions (W x H): 7.5 x 11 / 3 x 4½

£125
Western Australia.  South Australia
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WELLER, Edward


There are two separate detailed maps on the plate

Dimensions (W x H): 43 x 31 / 17 x 12

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