Dimensions (W x H): 99.0 x 69.0 / 39 x 27

Beautiful engraving after a drawing by G.H. Andrews. George Henry Andrews (1816 - 1898) was a British professional engineer, marine painter, water-colourist and illustrator. He began exhibiting in 1840 and was elected a member of the Old Watercolour Society in 1856. Later he became the Royal Navy ...

Dimensions (W x H): 46 x 25 / 18 x 10

Taste in High Life is based upon a 1742 painting by William Hogarth. In the early 1800's Boydell acquired Hogarth's original engraved plates and printed a posthumous edition from them. He also commissioned artists to engrave several further plates after Hogarth's most famous paintings.Taste in ...

Dimensions (W x H): 64 x 47.3 / 25 x 18½

Decorative sheet containing two maps: The upper map shows Trinidad, the lower map showing British Guyana according to Sir Robert Schomburgk. There are nine vignettes showing scenes, people and wildlife from the region, including a view of Georgetown, parrots, sugar cane, humming birds and ...

Dimensions (W x H): 31 x 46 / 12 x 18

A very decorative sheet containing two maps: The upper map shows Bermuda, the lower map, Jamaica. There is beautiful view of ‘Government Dock Yard, Bermuda’ below the Bermuda map. It is flanked by smaller vignettes of a ‘Bermudian boat’ and ‘Sperm whale fishing’. The Jamaica map is surrounded by ...

Dimensions (W x H): 31 x 46 / 12 x 18

This beautiful plate has two maps, above, one of ‘Abessinia and the Adjacent Countries’ and below, ‘Map of Part of Central America.’ The maps are surrounded by vignettes showing views, the people, birds and animals of the regions. Title at top centre. Fullarton’s Royal Illustrated Atlas of Modern ...

Dimensions (W x H): 31 x 46 / 12 x 18

This beautiful plate has two maps, one of Iceland above, and below, the Faroe Islands. The maps are surrounded by eleven illustrations showing the people, birds landscapes and geysers of the islands. Title at top centre.

Dimensions (W x H): 31 x 46 / 12 x 18

Two maps on one sheet: One showing the Aral Sea, and the other showing Kamchatka. There are three vignettes to the left depicting the Kirghiz people from near the Aral Sea, and three vignettes of Kamchatkan life to the right. Below the maps is a view of ‘Petropaulovski’, a port in Kamchatka.

Dimensions (W x H): 28 x 23.5 / 11 x 9½

This beautiful plate contains two maps - the upper map the islands of the Azores, the lower map shows Madeira. Both maps are surrounded by vignettes and views of the Azores and Madeira. Fullarton’s Royal Illustrated Atlas of Modern Geography was the last highly decorative atlas published in ...

Dimensions (W x H): 31 x 46 / 12 x 18

This beautiful plate contains two maps - the upper map shows the islands of the Azores, the lower map Madeira. Both maps are surrounded by vignettes and views of the Azores and Madeira. Fullarton’s Royal Illustrated Atlas of Modern Geography was the last highly decorative atlas published in ...

Dimensions (W x H): 31 x 46 / 12 x 18