Beautiful print of Little Fatima, wrapped in a shawl and head scarf, by the great Victorian Lord Frederick Leighton.

Dimensions (W x H): 25 x 40 / 10 x 15½

A beautiful engraving of Anne of Denmark, daughter of King Frederick II of Denmark and Norway who married King James I in 1589 aged 15. Portrait within an oval frame below which sits a cherub with an urn, a crown and a scythe

Dimensions (W x H): 22.5 x 35.5 / 9 x 14

Map published in the Atlas Major, 1680 circa. It is decorated with five inset maps depicting views and plans of Sicilian ports of Messina, Palermo, Catania and Trapani, and a plan of Messina erroneously called Milazzo. Cartouche with dedication to Joanni Uytenbogaert embellished with coat of arms ...

Dimensions (W x H): 59 x 50.2 / 23 x 20

Beautiful map of Holstein in Northern Germany. Title cartouche at top centre, dedicatory cartouche, to Frederick III and IV, decorated, flanked with two figures and a dog, scales at lower right. The map was first published in Danckwerth’s atlas, and later by Blaeu in his 1662 edition of the Atlas ...

Dimensions (W x H): 61.5 x 41.5 / 24 x 16½

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

Dimensions (W x H): 68 x 71 / 27 x 28

Dimensions (W x H): 68.0 x 71.0 / 27 x 28

Map of Germany including the low countries, Switzerland, and parts of France, Austria, Bohemia and Poland. Cartouche at top left, with king, cherub and eagle

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

Handsome map of Spain and Portugal, large cartouche at lower right with cherubs, seated monarch, royal arms, sea monster, and nymphs playing. Scales at lower left

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

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

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

Dimensions (W x H): 48 x 42 / 19 x 16½

Although this detailed map is titled ‘Belgium’, it roughly corresponds to modern day Holland. Map extends as far south as Ghent. Splendid decorated cartouche with title on drape with coat of arms above, surrounded by angels and cherubs.

Dimensions (W x H): 55 x 47 / 21½ x 18½

The map corresponds loosely to the Belgian province of Hainault (Hannoniae) and parts of northern France, including the towns of Douai, Valenciennes. It shows the towns, roads, rivers and forests in detail. Coat of arms, surrounded by three soldiers, two on horseback at top right. 2 scales at left

Dimensions (W x H): 55 x 47 / 21½ x 18½

Attractive map of part of Belgium, with title along top border. Illustration at top right with cherub holding coat of arms outside a blacksmith’s workshop. Scale at lower right.

Dimensions (W x H): 55 x 46 / 21½ x 18

Striking clear map of Denmark and southern tip of Sweden,and the Islands between. Title cartouche at top right, surrounded by cherubs, with Danish arms below, flanked by cows horses and wild men with clubs

Dimensions (W x H): 59 x 50 / 23 x 19½

Attractive and detailed map of France, with departments in outline. Decorated title cartouche at lower left, flanked by children and two adults, with royal shield above. Ships at sea

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

Beautiful map of the south-western coast of Spain. Embellished with a cartouche decorated with cherubs on the lower left margin. Pictorial icons of important buildings, locations, ships at port, major roads, and relief of natural landscape used for detail.

Dimensions (W x H): 50 x 37.5 / 19½ x 15

Dimensions (W x H): 48 x 42 / 19 x 16½

Dimensions (W x H): 68 x 71 / 27 x 28

“De Wit’s map is one of the most attractive of its time. The brilliant scenes in the corners combine images of the four seasons, the elements, and the signs of the zodiac in a well-balanced and naturalistic way...... ...” Shirley, R.W. The Mapping of the World page 468. This is state two with the ...

Dimensions (W x H): 56.2 x 48 / 22 x 19

A very beautiful and ornate world map. “De Wit’s map is one of the most attractive of its time. The brilliant scenes in the corners combine images of the four seasons, the elements, and the signs of the zodiac in a well-balanced and naturalistic way ...” Shirley, R.W. The Mapping of the World page ...

Dimensions (W x H): 56.2 x 48 / 22 x 19

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

Very attractive map of Portugal. Illustrated cartouche at top left surrounded by flying cherubs, at lower left there is a secondary cartouche surmounted with shields surrounded by cherubs and dogs, showing 3 scales

Dimensions (W x H): 48.5 x 58 / 19 x 23

Dimensions (W x H): 47 x 42 / 18½ x 16½

Dimensions (W x H): 48 x 42 / 19 x 16½

Dimensions (W x H): 48 x 42 / 19 x 16½

Detailed map of Poland, and parts of the countries surrounding, three ships in Baltic. Title cartouche at top right with cherubs

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

Map of Artois in northern France. Pictorial cartouche at top right, with soldier under a treewatching workers gathering corn. Two cherubs at lower right over the scales.

Dimensions (W x H): 56 x 46 / 22 x 18

Handsome map of South East Asia, showing the mythical Lake Chiang Mai, the northcoast of Australia and the slightly thinned view of India. Title cartouche at top right flanked by four jesting Asian men.

Dimensions (W x H): 56.5 x 45.5 / 22 x 18

Attractive map of Scandinavia, including Russian Baltic, with decorated title cartouche and royal arms above. Six scales at lower right, texts on map in Latin at upper right

Dimensions (W x H): 55.5 x 44 / 22 x 17½

Attractive map of European Russia, from the Arctic Ocean to the Black Sea, and the Gulf of Bothnia to eastern Siberia. Decorated cartouche at lower right, flanked by five figures, royalty and hunters

Dimensions (W x H): 56 x 45 / 22 x 17½

Finely engraved map of China and eastern Asia, from the Caspian Sea to Japan. The north east of Asia is very fancifully depicted, with short texts on the areas of the map that were unknown. The area was not accurately mapped until one hundred years after this map was made. The map was engraved by ...

Dimensions (W x H): 55 x 44 / 21½ x 17½

Interesting map of China, whose southern coast had been explored. Korea is shown, and southern Japan, but Hokkaido(‘Yedso’) and the northern coast is fancifully outlined. Short descriptive texts in latin replace geographical detail in the unexplored land of North East Asia. Decorative cartouche at ...

Dimensions (W x H): 55 x 43.5 / 21½ x 17

A beautiful map of the Holy Land, with title cartouche at top centre, flanked by garlands and cherubs, ships at sea. Inset view of tented tabernacle guarded by the twelve tribes, within decorated cartouche. Two scales at lower right

Dimensions (W x H): 55 x 46 / 21½ x 18

Dimensions (W x H): 48 x 40 / 19 x 15½

Detailed double map of Rhine. The upper map shows the the river from its source to Frankfurt, the lower map shows the northern part to the sea. Decorated cartouche at lower left of upper map, scales flanked by Neptune and mermaid at top right of lower map.

Dimensions (W x H): 52.5 x 46 / 20½ x 18

A detailed map of the northern counties of England. The cartouche at top right shows mermen frolicking with young maidens. Coloured by county.

Dimensions (W x H): 58.4 x 48.1 / 23 x 19

Attractive map of the Ottoman Empire, with Turkey at upper centre, from Italy to Iran, and from the Crimea to Ethiopia. Striking decorative title cartouche at lower left with three Sultans above and two slaves either side

Dimensions (W x H): 55.8 x 45.5 / 22 x 18