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MOLL, Herman
A map of Mexico and central America with parts of North America included. Library stamp on reverse is visible on image.
Dimensions (W x H): 25.2 x 17.6 / 10 x 7
£1200
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BOWEN, Emmanuel.
Striking map of the Southwestern and Southeastern United States, Bay of California, Mexico, Guatemala, Nicaragua, Honduras, Costa Rica, Cuba Bahamas and the Gulf Coast region, centered on Texas. Includes interesting annotations throughout the map, including a section on Kino's expedition to the ...
Dimensions (W x H): 42.5 x 35.5 / 16½ x 14
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Scene showing woman cooking.
Dimensions (W x H): 14 x 21 / 5.5 x 8.0
Dimensions (W x H): 14 x 21 / 5.5 x 8.0
£195
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DOWER, John
Beautiful and detailed map of the continents of North America and South America. Modern day North America is divided into The British Territories which covers Canada and Alaska, The United States, and Mexico which includes what would eventually become the western part of the United States.
Dimensions (W x H): 33 x 40 / 13 x 15½
£900
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CHATELAIN, Henri Abraham
Chatelain's superb map of North America and the West Indies, from Newfoundland and the Great Lakes to Northern South America. Inset with remarks on Mexico and Florida.
Dimensions (W x H): 51.5 x 40 / 20½ x 15½
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BELLIN, Jacques Nicolas
Map of the coast of Baja California and part of the Mexican coast, including Acapulco, recording the route of the voyage of Admiral Anson. ‘whose four-year voyage around the world is one of the great tales of naval heroism. In September 1740 Anson set off across the Atlantic with six poorly ...
Dimensions (W x H): 55.5 x 28 / 22 x 11
£195
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BONNE, Rigobert
A detailed map of the southern states of America and extending as far south as Panama
Dimensions (W x H): 41 x 29 / 16 x 11½
£85
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WALKER, J & C
Detailed map of Central America showing Mexico, Yucatan, Belize, Guatemala, Salvador, Honduras and Nicaragua.
Dimensions (W x H): 39.5 x 31 / 15½ x 12
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A beautiful quality costume scene.
Dimensions (W x H): 18 x 29 / 7 x 11.5
Dimensions (W x H): 18 x 29 / 7 x 11.5
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Costume plate showing a gentleman standing.
Dimensions (W x H): 7 x 15 / 3.0 x 6.0
Dimensions (W x H): 7 x 15 / 3.0 x 6.0
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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
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Costume plate showing the back of a Pueblan man standing.
Dimensions (W x H): 7 x 15 / 3.0 x 6.0
Dimensions (W x H): 7 x 15 / 3.0 x 6.0
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Costume plate showing a woman reclining
Dimensions (W x H): 13 x 12 / 5.0 x 4.0
Dimensions (W x H): 13 x 12 / 5.0 x 4.0
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Fine engraving of two old London schools. Merchant Taylor’s School stood in Suffolk Lane in the City until 1875. St Pauls’ school stood opposite to St Paul’s cathedral until it was moved to Hammersmith in 1884. The building shown in this engraving was built in 1670 and was replaced in 1822
Dimensions (W x H): 23.5 x 37 / 9½ x 14½
Dimensions (W x H): 23.5 x 37 / 9½ x 14½
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Wonderful map of Mexico and the Gulf States which clearly depicts the border between Mexico and the United States. Guatemala, Belize, and Honduras are also shown.
Dimensions (W x H): 50 x 34 / 19½ x 13½
Dimensions (W x H): 50 x 34 / 19½ x 13½
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KITCHIN, Thomas
Attractive map of Mexico, showing its provinces, inset map of the area around Mexico City. at lower left, next to the decorative title cartouche. Kitchin was one the greatest and most prolific of eighteenth century English mapmakers.
Dimensions (W x H): 38 x 28 / 15 x 11
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H Warren
/ RAPKIN, J
A detailed map with vignettes showing towns and local scenes, the whole enclosed in an elegant border
Dimensions (W x H): 33 x 26 / 13 x 10
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A typical costume plate of a Pueblan lady.
Dimensions (W x H): 17 x 13 / 7.0 x 5.0
Dimensions (W x H): 17 x 13 / 7.0 x 5.0
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Attractive map of North America also showing Greenland, Alaska as a Russian territory, Mexico, and Central America.
Dimensions (W x H): 33.5 x 46.5 / 13 x 18½
Dimensions (W x H): 33.5 x 46.5 / 13 x 18½
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A detailed map of part of the western states of America and the northern states of Mexico. Scale in right hand margin.
Dimensions (W x H): 39 x 31 / 15½ x 12
Dimensions (W x H): 39 x 31 / 15½ x 12
£480
![Plan du Port de ST. DIEGO en Californie [and] Plan du Port de du Departement de ST. BLAS.](itemImages/th_3525.jpg)
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La Perouse, Jean Francois de Galaup
Two engraved maps on one page of the harbours of San Diego in California and St. Blas in Mexico. Relief shown by hachures, depths by soundings. This map is from the voyages of La Perouse who set sail from France in 1785 to continue the discoveries of Captain Cook. He was shipwrecked in 1788 but ...
Dimensions (W x H): 33 x 48.5 / 13 x 19
£195
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ORTA, Don Bernado de
A detailed chart of the coastline showing sandbanks and depth soundings
Dimensions (W x H): 57.3 x 40.5 / 22½ x 16
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Scene showing a woman carrying water pitchers.
Dimensions (W x H): 14 x 20 / 5.5 x 8.0
Dimensions (W x H): 14 x 20 / 5.5 x 8.0
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HOCKNEY, David.
Edition unknown. A poster designed by Hockney for the exhibition held at Bradford City Art Gallery and Museums, November 1968 - January 1969. Signed below the image lower left.
Dimensions (W x H): 58.5 x 77.5 / 23 x 30½
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Seale, R.W.
A chart of the Pacific Ocean, showing the route of Commodore Anson from California and Mexico to the Philippines in 1743, during one of the last great buccaneering voyages. He was sent to the South Seas to harass the Spanish bases and plunder their shipping. Anson intercepted the treasure ship, the ...
Dimensions (W x H): 88 x 27 / 34½ x 10½
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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): 35 x 43 / 14 x 17
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MEISNER, Daniel
Very interesting and crisp impression, showing the view over the port of Aden, present Yemen. This attractive rare view of Aden was published in Daniel Meisner's 'Thesaurus Philo-Politicus'. Published in 1623-30 it ranks among the classic collections of city views alongside those of Munster, Braun ...
Dimensions (W x H): 14.5 x 9.5 / 5½ x 3½
£250
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RAPIN - THOYRAS, Paul
Very colorful map of Italy, Sicily, Corsica and Sardinia includes the Gulf of Venice & the coast of Dalmatia down to Albania & the Ionian Sea. The map is covered with place names & depicts Mt. Etna in Sicily and all the major cities & towns including Naples, Rome, Pisa and Florence & the Island of ...
Dimensions (W x H): 47.5 x 39 / 18½ x 15½
£1500
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RAPIN - THOYRAS, Paul
Very attractive eighteenth century map of North America produced at a transitional point in terms of European understanding of the geography of the New World - the Mississippi Valley, Mexico, the Great Lakes, and the Atlantic Coast are portrayed in detail with great accuracy, while the northwestern ...
Dimensions (W x H): 48.5 x 38.5 / 19 x 15
£195
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John Stow’s, A Survey of London, was first published in 1598, with a second edition following in 1603. Stow’s most famous work, it is an evocative ‘perambulation’ of the streets of the Tudor capital, which forms the main framework of the book. The huge growth of the metropolis, the devastation ...
Dimensions (W x H): 36.2 x 28.2 / 14½ x 11
Dimensions (W x H): 36.2 x 28.2 / 14½ x 11
£175
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John Stow’s, A Survey of London, was first published in 1598, with a second edition following in 1603. Stow’s most famous work, it is an evocative ‘perambulation’ of the streets of the Tudor capital, which forms the main framework of the book. The huge growth of the metropolis, the devastation ...
Dimensions (W x H): 36.5 x 30.4 / 14½ x 12
Dimensions (W x H): 36.5 x 30.4 / 14½ x 12
£195
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John Stow’s, A Survey of London, was first published in 1598, with a second edition following in 1603. Stow’s most famous work, it is an evocative ‘perambulation’ of the streets of the Tudor capital, which forms the main framework of the book. The huge growth of the metropolis, the devastation ...
Dimensions (W x H): 36 x 27.5 / 14 x 11
Dimensions (W x H): 36 x 27.5 / 14 x 11
£95
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John Stow’s, A Survey of London, was first published in 1598, with a second edition following in 1603. Stow’s most famous work, it is an evocative ‘perambulation’ of the streets of the Tudor capital, which forms the main framework of the book. The huge growth of the metropolis, the devastation ...
Dimensions (W x H): 17.7 x 31.3 / 7 x 12½
Dimensions (W x H): 17.7 x 31.3 / 7 x 12½
£275
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John Stow’s, A Survey of London, was first published in 1598, with a second edition following in 1603. Stow’s most famous work, it is an evocative ‘perambulation’ of the streets of the Tudor capital, which forms the main framework of the book. The huge growth of the metropolis, the devastation ...
Dimensions (W x H): 36.5 x 30.4 / 14½ x 12
Dimensions (W x H): 36.5 x 30.4 / 14½ x 12
£175
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John Stow’s, A Survey of London, was first published in 1598, with a second edition following in 1603. Stow’s most famous work, it is an evocative ‘perambulation’ of the streets of the Tudor capital, which forms the main framework of the book. The huge growth of the metropolis, the devastation ...
Dimensions (W x H): 30 x 36.5 / 12 x 14½
Dimensions (W x H): 30 x 36.5 / 12 x 14½
£120
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John Stow’s, A Survey of London, was first published in 1598, with a second edition following in 1603. Stow’s most famous work, it is an evocative ‘perambulation’ of the streets of the Tudor capital, which forms the main framework of the book. The huge growth of the metropolis, the devastation ...
Dimensions (W x H): 18.6 x 32 / 7½ x 12½
Dimensions (W x H): 18.6 x 32 / 7½ x 12½
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Bowen, Emanuel
An attractive map of Switzerland, with an inset entitled ‘ A New Plan of the City of Geneva’ below. Ornamental cartouche at top left
Dimensions (W x H): 22.5 x 31.5 / 9 x 12½
£145
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John Stow’s, A Survey of London, was first published in 1598, with a second edition following in 1603. Stow’s most famous work, it is an evocative ‘perambulation’ of the streets of the Tudor capital, which forms the main framework of the book. The huge growth of the metropolis, the devastation ...
Dimensions (W x H): 37 x 24.5 / 14½ x 9½
Dimensions (W x H): 37 x 24.5 / 14½ x 9½
£400
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BELLIN, Jacques Nicolas
A detailed chart of the Gulf of St. Lawrence with depth soundings. One inset showing the Atlantic Ocean with the coasts of America and Europe. Three plans showing the city and port of Louisbourg, the city of Quebec and Fort Dauphin
Dimensions (W x H): 47 x 34 / 18½ x 13½
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CARY, John
Clear and accurate map of the Americas in the early nineteenth century. The coastline is accurately depicted apart from the unexplored north-west passage. The map is coloured by country, which shows the United States (green) ending at the Mississipi, and the territory to the west (yellow) merging ...
Dimensions (W x H): 51.5 x 46 / 20½ x 18
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CARY, John
Clear and accurate map of the Americas in the early nineteenth century. The coastline is accurately depicted apart from the unexplored north-west passage. The map is coloured by country, which shows the United States (green) ending at the Mississipi, and the territory to the west (yellow) merging ...
Dimensions (W x H): 59 x 51 / 23 x 20
£475
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Beautiful view of the city and bay of Naples. Boats float in the harbour in the foreground, Mount Vesuvius can be seen in the background. Laurie and Whittle carried on business from about 1790, taking over the stock of Robert Sayer's publishing house in 1792-93.
Dimensions (W x H): 40 x 26 / 15½ x 10
Dimensions (W x H): 40 x 26 / 15½ x 10
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MAITLAND, William
A map of the City of London and its surrounds, designed to show the vast extent of the Great Fire of 1666. The excised detail leaves a good clear outline of the streets of the seventeenth century city and the principal sites and buildings are given in keyed indices. The map was based by Bowen on an ...
Dimensions (W x H): 33 x 20 / 13 x 8
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WELLER, Edward.
Facsimile edition of the original map by S Parker revised by John Senex. Title across top of map, with references across the foot. Dedication title in cartouche with City arms and insignia, pennons, cornucopiae, etc. Compass rose and scale bottom centre. Extent: New River ...
Dimensions (W x H): 65 x 50 / 25½ x 19½
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KIP, Johannes
This wonderful panorama is from the Nouveau théâtre de la Grand Bretagne, by Johannes Kip. The set of five volumes is celebrated for its survey of the country house during the Augustinian age, as recorded in the series of plates engraved by Kip himself. This ‘flourishing period of restoration, ...
Dimensions (W x H): 134 x 62 / 53 x 24½
£160
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LE BRUN, Cornelius
View of the extraordinary ruins of the ancient city of Palmyra in Syria with the columns, pediments and other masonry strewn over a wide area, with various people in western dress strolling through. ‘Temples’, ‘porticos’ and ‘the sepuchres’ are labelled on the hills surrounding the site. Ornamental ...
Dimensions (W x H): 69 x 27 / 27 x 10½
£650
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LEIZEL, I. F.
/ PROBST, Georg Balthasar
Handsome view of Westminster Bridge, with St. Pauls in the left background. Sailing boats and rowing boats in the foreground pointing towards and away from the viewer. This print was produced in Augsburg by Georg Balthazar Probst, who specialised in producing optical prints of European cities, ...
Dimensions (W x H): 40 x 31 / 15½ x 12
£75
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RAPIN- THOYRAS, Paul
A detailed plan of the city and fortifications of Aeth. The map was drawn & engraved by Basire for “The History of England” written in French by Mr. Rapin de Thoyras. Translated into English with Additional Notes by N. Tindal. M.A. the Vicar of Great Waltham in Essex, England. This is a very ...
Dimensions (W x H): 49 x 39 / 19½ x 15½
£195
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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): 35 x 43 / 14 x 17
£45
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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): 40 x 32.7 / 15½ x 13
Dimensions (W x H): 40 x 32.7 / 15½ x 13
£175
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CELLARIUS, Christophorus.
Attractive map of part of North Africa from Tunisia to Egypt as it was in ancient times. Decorated cartouche at top right with title written on the plinth supporting a pyramid upon which ‘ Dido’ is inscribed. In the background there is a city in flames.
Dimensions (W x H): 47 x 32 / 18½ x 12½
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BLAEU, Guillaume
A beautiful decorative map of Africa, with side borders of double costume figures and nine principal African cities in vignette along top border. Animals on land, and place names face inward to hide the lack of detail inland. Compass point, many ships and sea monsters at sea. Title at top right. ...
Dimensions (W x H): 55.5 x 41 / 22 x 16
£175
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John Stow’s, A Survey of London, was first published in 1598, with a second edition following in 1603. Stow’s most famous work, it is an evocative ‘perambulation’ of the streets of the Tudor capital, which forms the main framework of the book. The huge growth of the metropolis, the devastation ...
Dimensions (W x H): 38.5 x 24.5 / 15 x 9½
Dimensions (W x H): 38.5 x 24.5 / 15 x 9½
£145
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John Stow’s, A Survey of London, was first published in 1598, with a second edition following in 1603. Stow’s most famous work, it is an evocative ‘perambulation’ of the streets of the Tudor capital, which forms the main framework of the book. The huge growth of the metropolis, the devastation ...
Dimensions (W x H): 18.5 x 31.2 / 7½ x 12½
Dimensions (W x H): 18.5 x 31.2 / 7½ x 12½
£145
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John Stow’s, A Survey of London, was first published in 1598, with a second edition following in 1603. Stow’s most famous work, it is an evocative ‘perambulation’ of the streets of the Tudor capital, which forms the main framework of the book. The huge growth of the metropolis, the devastation ...
Dimensions (W x H): 38 x 24.5 / 15 x 9½
Dimensions (W x H): 38 x 24.5 / 15 x 9½
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LE BRUN, Cornelius
A view of Alexandria. The view is taken from outside the city walls, with several people sitting and on horseback amongst ruins in the foreground, with the sea to the left on the horizon, a Roman column left of centre and the city beyond.
Dimensions (W x H): 64 x 23 / 25 x 9
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MERIAN, Matthaus
An attractive map/bird’s eye view of Algiers showing the city walls, the moat, outlying forts and settlements, by Matthew Merian. Merian was not only a publisher, but an accomplished engraver in his own right. Born in Basel, Switzerland, he spent most of his life in Frankfurt where he met and ...
Dimensions (W x H): 35 x 22 / 14 x 8½
£195
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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): 35 x 43 / 14 x 17
£4750
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MERCATOR, Michael
This is the only known map to have been engraved by Gerard Mercator’s grandson, Michael Mercator. “It is a hemispherical map contained within an attractive floral design, and surrounded by four roundels, one of which contains the title. The other three contain maps of the Gulf of Mexico, Cuba and ...
Dimensions (W x H): 46.5 x 37 / 18½ x 14½
£1800
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LEAKE, John
Facsimile of John Leake's famous map and view of London after the Great Fire of 1666, the first accurate survey of the destroyed city. The map is in two parts. The left part has a view along top edge of the Fire of London at its height. At top right there is a list of the important buildings ...
Dimensions (W x H): 86 x 53 / 34 x 21
£85
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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): 39 x 31.5 / 15½ x 12½
Dimensions (W x H): 39 x 31.5 / 15½ x 12½
£85
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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): 39 x 31.5 / 15½ x 12½
Dimensions (W x H): 39 x 31.5 / 15½ x 12½
£75
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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): 37 x 29 / 14½ x 11½
Dimensions (W x H): 37 x 29 / 14½ x 11½
£75
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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): 35 x 43 / 14 x 17
£95
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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): 40.5 x 32.5 / 16 x 13
Dimensions (W x H): 40.5 x 32.5 / 16 x 13
£145
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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): 40 x 32 / 15½ x 12½
Dimensions (W x H): 40 x 32 / 15½ x 12½
£195
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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): 37.5 x 29.5 / 15 x 11½
Dimensions (W x H): 37.5 x 29.5 / 15 x 11½
£95
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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): 35 x 43 / 14 x 17
£95
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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): 43 x 35 / 17 x 14
£120
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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): 43 x 35 / 17 x 14
£145
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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): 30.5 x 39 / 12 x 15½
Dimensions (W x H): 30.5 x 39 / 12 x 15½
£145
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Crisp and detailed map of Antwerp, showing the River Scheldt, streets, docks and fortifications. Inset map at centre right of ‘ ...the Scheldt from Antwerp to Lillo.’ There is a vignette of the city at upper centre and tiny vignettes of the major buildings along the lower edge of the map.
Dimensions (W x H): 41 x 34 / 16 x 13½
Dimensions (W x H): 41 x 34 / 16 x 13½
£145
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CLARKE, W.B.
Crisp and detailed map of Antwerp, showing the River Scheldt, streets, docks and fortifications. Inset map at centre right of ‘ ...the Scheldt from Antwerp to Lillo.’ There is a vignette of the city at upper centre and tiny vignettes of the major buildings along the lower edge of the map.
Dimensions (W x H): 39.5 x 33 / 15½ x 13
£245
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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): 34 x 41 / 13½ x 16
Dimensions (W x H): 34 x 41 / 13½ x 16
£195
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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): 41 x 34 / 16 x 13½
Dimensions (W x H): 41 x 34 / 16 x 13½
£195
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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): 40 x 30 / 15½ x 12
Dimensions (W x H): 40 x 30 / 15½ x 12
£120
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CLARKE, W. B.
/ 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): 39.9 x 34 / 15½ x 13½
£275
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SANSON, Nicolas
Attractive map of Mexico and Yucatan. Title cartouche at top right. 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 ...
Dimensions (W x H): 26.5 x 17 / 10½ x 6½
£195
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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): 39.5 x 31.5 / 15½ x 12½
Dimensions (W x H): 39.5 x 31.5 / 15½ x 12½
£95
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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): 43 x 35 / 17 x 14
£95
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RAPIN- THOYRAS, Paul
A detailed plan of the city and surroundings of Maestricht with inscription: “PLAN of the CAMP of the ALLIES, commanded by MONSR. D’AUVERQUERQUE, and the manner in which it was drawn up in Battle, when the Army of the TWO CROWNS advanced to ATTACK IT May 14th. 1703.” The map was drawn & engraved by ...
Dimensions (W x H): 48.5 x 39.5 / 19 x 15½
£450
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GOTTFRIED, Johann Ludwig
A lovely bird’s eye view of Bern and the river Aare running around the city. Title cartouche in top centre with two cherubs on a cloud holding aloft the city’s coat of arms which depicts a bear. German text about the city in top right corner, compass in top left and scale in bottom right. Principle ...
Dimensions (W x H): 34.5 x 21 / 13½ x 8½
£350
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GOTTFRIED, Johann Ludwig
A beautiful view from overlooking hills of this Swiss city, known in French as Bienne and in German as Biel. The town of Nydauw is labelled in the background, whilst in the foreground two men gesture towards the city spread out before them. Principle buildings in the city are numbered, and along ...
Dimensions (W x H): 32 x 20 / 12½ x 8
£220
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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): 35 x 43 / 14 x 17
£220
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FLOYD, W.
/ RAPKIN, J
A highly decorative map of Birmingham, with eight vignettes views of parts of the city. The map and the vignettes are surrounded by an elegant border.
Dimensions (W x H): 49.5 x 36.5 / 19½ x 14½
£145
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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): 35 x 43 / 14 x 17
£300
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Beautiful street map of part of the city of London, from London Wall south to Cornhill. Three vignettes of churches- St Bartholomew ‘behind ye Royal Exchange,’ St Bennet Finch and St Christopher’s in Threadneedle Street. Coats of arms of Thomas Rawlinson and Francis Cockayne, to whom there is an ...
Dimensions (W x H): 47.5 x 35.5 / 18½ x 14
Dimensions (W x H): 47.5 x 35.5 / 18½ x 14
£175
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£245
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RAPIN - THOYRAS, Paul
A detailed plan of the city, in the mid-18th century with a decorated title cartouche “BRUSSELS a large and beautiful city in the Dutchy BRABANT, Subject to the Queen of Hungary, and ye Seat of her chief Governor for these Parts.”
Dimensions (W x H): 49.5 x 41 / 19½ x 16
£245
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GOTTFRIED, Johann Ludwig
A handsome view of Buda from the hills with the Danube and Pest beyond. Along the lower edge there is a list of the principal buildings in the city. The list includes ‘Warme Bäder’, the famous thermal baths which still exist in Budapest today.
Dimensions (W x H): 34 x 21 / 13½ x 8½
£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
£350
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BRAUN, G and HOGENBERG, F
Attractive print of four Portuguese ports on the way the Orient. The upper and largest print is of Calechut, south of Goa, on the Malabar Coast. The lower prints are of Ormus, Canonor and ‘St George’ ( Madras?). Braun and Hogenburg’s ‘Civitates’ consisted of over 500 city views/maps published in ...
Dimensions (W x H): 46.5 x 33 / 18½ x 13
£175
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DOWER, John
A clear detailed map of Eastern Canada from the South of Hudson Bay, including the Great Lakes and the Atlantic Coast. The map includes the North East of the United States but without the detail, only showing the major rivers and cities
Dimensions (W x H): 40.5 x 33 / 16 x 13
£175
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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): 35 x 43 / 14 x 17
£700
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CHÂTELAIN, Henry Abraham
Handsome map of Europe, coloured by country. Like most of Chatelain’s maps, there is a huge amount of additional information displayed - on either side of the map there are long lists of the principal countries, provinces and capital cities. Eight scales on lower right hand corner, title along top ...
Dimensions (W x H): 59 x 47 / 23 x 18½
£195
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£295
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BELLIN, Jacques-Nicolas (1703-1772)
A very important and highly attractive large-scale map of North America by one of the eighteenth-century's greatest cartographers. The present map is one of the most fascinating and influential maps of North America to be made in the years shortly before the voyages of James Cook ushered in a new ...
Dimensions (W x H): 87 x 56 / 34½ x 22
£220
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BELLIN, Jacques Nicolas
The storied mouth of the Canton River, with the island of Macao and the future site of Hong Kong. At top is the city that bears the river's name, "Quang-Tchew-Fu, Volgo Canton," devided into two districts, the "Ville des Tartares" and "V. de Chinois." From the Histoire Generale des Voyages of ...
Dimensions (W x H): 21.5 x 27 / 8½ x 10½
£300
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DE L’ISLE, Guillaume
The region of north-central France extending over portions of the départements of Loiret, Loir-et-Cher and Cher. Wine region of the Lorie valley. Highly detailed map showing hills, forests, rivers, cities, fortifications, villages, Abbeys and roads. Scale on lower left corner.
Dimensions (W x H): 62.5 x 50 / 24½ x 19½
£250
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BELLIN, Jacques Nicolas
The map shows the area from the Gulf of Mexico to the Great Lakes and from Georgia in the east to New Mexico. The interior is empty of detail except for a few river courses and notes on Native American lands. Cartouche at top left
Dimensions (W x H): 30 x 21.5 / 12 x 8½
£245
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BELLIN, Jacques Nicolas
The map shows the area from the Gulf of Mexico to the Great Lakes and from Georgia in the east to New Mexico. The interior is empty of detail except for a few river courses and notes on Native American lands. Cartouche at top left
Dimensions (W x H): 30 x 21.5 / 12 x 8½
£295
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£250
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DE L’ISLE, Guillaume
Detailed map of southern Belgium and northeast France from Douai in the west to the area east of Namur, including Brussels, Mons and Cambrai. forests, hills, rivers, cities, fortifications, villages, and roads are shown. Three elaborate cartouches: title, distance scale, and advertisement.
Dimensions (W x H): 65.5 x 47 / 26 x 18½
£275
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£175
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BELLIN, Jacques Nicolas
The splendidly detailed chart of the Menam, or Chao Phraya, River, from the City of Siam, or Ayutthaya, to the sea, "drawn on site by a French engineer," from the atlas of Prevost d'Exiles' influential collection of travel narratives, Histoire Generale des Voyages. This scarce chart follows the ...
Dimensions (W x H): 15.5 x 21.5 / 6 x 8½
£195
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£1200
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DE L’ISLE, Guillaume and BUACHE, Philippe
A detailed map of Mexico, United States and Caribbean. Revised by Dezauche Decorative cartouche at lower left, scales in secondary cartoucheat upper left. The map includes details of borders between, French, English, US and Spanish Territories
Dimensions (W x H): 65 x 47.7 / 25½ x 19
£750
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BELLIN, Jacques-Nicolas (1703-1772)
Interesting chart of the Bay of Cadiz by the famed French cartographer and hydrographer Jacques-Nicholas Bellin. The map shows the Bay of Cadiz, indicating the city of Cadiz with Fort St.Sebastien as well as smaller towns and villages along the coastline. Bellin was appointed hydrographer (chief ...
Dimensions (W x H): 90 x 58 / 35½ x 23
£300
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DE L’ISLE, Guillaume
The region showing the River Loire across the centre of the map from Chantoceaux to Blois with an area to the north and south. Shows Touraine, the region around Tours, known for its wines. The scale is shown above the map. Highly detailed map showing hills, forests, rivers, cities, fortifications, ...
Dimensions (W x H): 66 x 48 / 26 x 19
£120
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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): 43 x 35 / 17 x 14
£145
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John Stow’s, A Survey of London, was first published in 1598, with a second edition following in 1603. Stow’s most famous work, it is an evocative ‘perambulation’ of the streets of the Tudor capital, which forms the main framework of the book. The huge growth of the metropolis, the devastation ...
Dimensions (W x H): 36 x 31 / 14 x 12
Dimensions (W x H): 36 x 31 / 14 x 12
£220
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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): 31 x 39 / 12 x 15½
Dimensions (W x H): 31 x 39 / 12 x 15½
£195
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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): 35 x 43 / 14 x 17
£195
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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): 36.5 x 31 / 14½ x 12
Dimensions (W x H): 36.5 x 31 / 14½ x 12
£220
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GOTTFRIED, Johann Ludwig
A beautiful view of the mountainous walled city of Chur in the southeast of Switzerland. Coat of arms in top right corner. Key to principle buildings, picked out within the view by letter, at the bottom. In the foreground to the right are three hunters - their prey wild goats, and in the background ...
Dimensions (W x H): 28 x 21 / 11 x 8½
£300
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MERIAN, Matthaus
An attractive map/bird’s eye view of the city of Santo Domingo, capital of the Domincan republic by Matthew Merian. Merian was not only a publisher, but an accomplished engraver in his own right. Born in Basel, Switzerland, he spent most of his life in Frankfurt where he met and married Theodore ...
Dimensions (W x H): 33 x 19.5 / 13 x 7½
£250
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£175
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John Stow’s, A Survey of London, was first published in 1598, with a second edition following in 1603. Stow’s most famous work, it is an evocative ‘perambulation’ of the streets of the Tudor capital, which forms the main framework of the book. The huge growth of the metropolis, the devastation ...
Dimensions (W x H): 36.5 x 30.4 / 14½ x 12
Dimensions (W x H): 36.5 x 30.4 / 14½ x 12
£320
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MERIAN, Matthew
A very attractive plan of mid-17th century Cologne, with title at top centre, flanked by the city arms, with lists of important churches along left margin, and gates and marketplaces on right margin. This town plan was one of many engravings originally published in Merian’s Theatrum Europaeum that ...
Dimensions (W x H): 36 x 28 / 14 x 11
£195
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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): 35 x 43 / 14 x 17