Hogarth Restored. The Whole Works of the celebrated William Hogarth

[The Distressed Poet] ‘Studious he sate, with all his books around, sinking from thought to thought, a vast profound’.

SWEERT, Emanuel

Beautiful plate of four varieties of Iris, showing the whole plant from root to flower. The designs are beautifully balanced on the page and the captions elegantly inscribed. Emanuel Sweert was prefect of the gardens of the Emperor Rudolf II in Prague. His Florilegium was first printed in ...

Dimensions (W x H): 21 x 33.5 / 8½ x 13

[Hitler and Eisenhower].

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Prints -> Cartoons -> Anon

Wicked caricatures of Hitler and Eisenhower. Hitler is dressed as a Chicago style gangster, in a trilby, double breasted jacket and tie, Eisenhower in a military cap and jacket. This looks like a working proof: On the rear of this unique World War Two cartoon, sketches can be seen through the linen ...

Dimensions (W x H): 42.5 x 35 / 16½ x 14

[Palestine]

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Maps -> Asia -> Holy Land

FULLER, Thomas

Decorative map of Palestine from the time of Abraham. Text on Latin at right above decorated scale. Compass point at sea. Arms of ‘Eduardo Benlossio’ at top left. Biblical scenes represented on map. “From the seventeenth century onwards various works were issued which dealt with the ancient world, ...

Dimensions (W x H): 32 x 28 / 12½ x 11

[POLAND].

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Maps -> Europe -> poland

BONNE, Rigobert

This clear and detailed map covers much of North West Germany, and Poland. Although much of Bonne’s work was concerned with maritime charts, he issued other works, often including work by other cartographers.

Dimensions (W x H): 48 x 29.5 / 19 x 11½

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Prints -> Historical -> Hogarth

HOGARTH, William

This print shows a despairing writer at his desk in his flat writing for ‘Grub Street’. The print is possibly about Hogarth’s father, who became a hackwriter before being imprisoned for debt. Below the print are four lines from Pope’s Dunciad.

Dimensions (W x H): 41 x 36 / 16 x 14

‘A Country Concert or an Evening Entertainment in Sussex’.

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GILLRAY, James.

James Gillray (1757 - 1815) was a British caricaturist and printmaker famous for his etched political and social satires. He started his career as a letter engraver which later helped him to support his studies at the Royal Academy. Gillray's incomparable wit and humour, knowledge of life, ...

Dimensions (W x H): 36 x 26 / 14 x 10

‘CITIZENS Visiting the BASTILLE’.

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GILLRAY, James.

James Gillray (1757 - 1815) was a British caricaturist and printmaker famous for his etched political and social satires. He started his career as a letter engraver which later helped him to support his studies at the Royal Academy. Gillray's incomparable wit and humour, knowledge of life, ...

Dimensions (W x H): 26.5 x 35 / 10½ x 14

‘Don’t be afraid of my bear, ladies and gentlemen’.

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‘ELEMENTS OF SKATING. Making the most of a passing Friend, in a case of Emergency’.

GILLRAY, James.

James Gillray (1757 - 1815) was a British caricaturist and printmaker famous for his etched political and social satires. He started his career as a letter engraver which later helped him to support his studies at the Royal Academy. Gillray's incomparable wit and humour, knowledge of life, ...

Dimensions (W x H): 34.5 x 25 / 13½ x 10

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‘ELEMENTS OF SKATING. The Consequence of going before the Wind’.

GILLRAY, James.

James Gillray (1757 - 1815) was a British caricaturist and printmaker famous for his etched political and social satires. He started his career as a letter engraver which later helped him to support his studies at the Royal Academy. Gillray's incomparable wit and humour, knowledge of life, ...

Dimensions (W x H): 35.5 x 26 / 14 x 10

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GILLRAY, James.

James Gillray (1757 - 1815) was a British caricaturist and printmaker famous for his etched political and social satires. He started his career as a letter engraver which later helped him to support his studies at the Royal Academy. Gillray's incomparable wit and humour, knowledge of life, ...

Dimensions (W x H): 36 x 25.5 / 14 x 10

‘Here justice triumphs in his Elbow Chair.’

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Prints -> Historical -> Hogarth

HOGARTH, William

This print shows a pregnant woman pleading with a seated judge for the ‘rich old lecher’ at the centre of the print to provide security for her child. Twelve lines of text below the print explain the scene. The print was not published in Hogarth’s lifetime.

Dimensions (W x H): 36.5 x 30.5 / 14½ x 12

‘HINT DROPPING, OR SAPPING & MINING’

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GILLRAY, James.

James Gillray (1757 - 1815) was a British caricaturist and printmaker famous for his etched political and social satires. He started his career as a letter engraver which later helped him to support his studies at the Royal Academy. Gillray's incomparable wit and humour, knowledge of life, ...

Dimensions (W x H): 36.5 x 26.5 / 14½ x 10½

‘PASSING a MUD CART. A LONDON NUISANCE 1’

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‘President d’Administration Municiple’. French Habits. No.5

GILLRAY, James.

James Gillray (1757 - 1815) was a British caricaturist and printmaker famous for his etched political and social satires. He started his career as a letter engraver which later helped him to support his studies at the Royal Academy. Gillray's incomparable wit and humour, knowledge of life, ...

Dimensions (W x H): 22 x 27.5 / 8½ x 11

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GILLRAY, James.

James Gillray (1757 - 1815) was a British caricaturist and printmaker famous for his etched political and social satires. He started his career as a letter engraver which later helped him to support his studies at the Royal Academy. Gillray's incomparable wit and humour, knowledge of life, ...

Dimensions (W x H): 19.5 x 26 / 7½ x 10

‘STATE - JUGGLERS’.

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GILLRAY, James.

James Gillray (1757 - 1815) was a British caricaturist and printmaker famous for his etched political and social satires. He started his career as a letter engraver which later helped him to support his studies at the Royal Academy. Gillray's incomparable wit and humour, knowledge of life, ...

Dimensions (W x H): 25.5 x 35 / 10 x 14

‘TENDER ANNUALS’

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‘THE APPARITION. A Cabinet Picture from the Downing St. Collection’

GILLRAY, James.

James Gillray (1757 - 1815) was a British caricaturist and printmaker famous for his etched political and social satires. He started his career as a letter engraver which later helped him to support his studies at the Royal Academy. Gillray's incomparable wit and humour, knowledge of life, ...

Dimensions (W x H): 37.5 x 29.5 / 15 x 11½

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‘The finishing Touch. La derniere ressource; or Van Buchells Garters’.

GILLRAY, James.

James Gillray (1757 - 1815) was a British caricaturist and printmaker famous for his etched political and social satires. He started his career as a letter engraver which later helped him to support his studies at the Royal Academy. Gillray's incomparable wit and humour, knowledge of life, ...

Dimensions (W x H): 35 x 25 / 14 x 10

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GILLRAY, James.

James Gillray (1757 - 1815) was a British caricaturist and printmaker famous for his etched political and social satires. He started his career as a letter engraver which later helped him to support his studies at the Royal Academy. Gillray's incomparable wit and humour, knowledge of life, ...

Dimensions (W x H): 37.5 x 27.5 / 15 x 11

‘The LOYAL TOAST’.

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GILLRAY, James.

James Gillray (1757 - 1815) was a British caricaturist and printmaker famous for his etched political and social satires. He started his career as a letter engraver which later helped him to support his studies at the Royal Academy. Gillray's incomparable wit and humour, knowledge of life, ...

Dimensions (W x H): 26 x 37 / 10 x 14½

“L’Insurrection de l’Institut Amphibie.”

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GILLRAY, James.

James Gillray (1757 - 1815) was a British caricaturist and printmaker famous for his etched political and social satires. He started his career as a letter engraver which later helped him to support his studies at the Royal Academy. Gillray's incomparable wit and humour, knowledge of life, ...

Dimensions (W x H): 35.5 x 25.5 / 14 x 10

1. Hya hispa flo Cerul. 2. Hya hispa flo alb. ...

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SWEERT, Emanuel

Beautiful print of six different species of hyacinth, showing the whole plant from bulb to flowering head. The designs are beautifully balanced on the page and the captions elegantly inscribed. Emanuel Sweert's Florilegium was first printed in Frankfurt by Kempner in 1612 -1614. It was originally a ...

Dimensions (W x H): 21 x 33.5 / 8½ x 13

1. Murillo.- 2. Salvator Rosa. - 3. Rose Blanche.

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1.Iris hispanica cerul.purpurea 2. Iris bulbosa Latifoli purpu. 3. Iris tuberosa abscuro viridi colo.

GOOSSEN, A.

The wonderful print is from a Dutch work on hardy bulbous plants, “Florilegium Harlemense”, first edited in the Netherlands in 1901. The book belongs to the finest botanical works of its time, and it is beautifully decorated by a famous Brussels flower painter A. Goossen.

Dimensions (W x H): 28 x 34 / 11 x 13½

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SWEERT, Emanuel

Beautiful print of three varieties of iris, showing the whole plant, from bulb to flowering head. The designs are beautifully balanced on the page and the captions elegantly inscribed. Emanuel Sweert's Florilegium was first printed in Frankfurt by Kempner in 1612 -1614. It was originally a sales ...

Dimensions (W x H): 21 x 33.5 / 8½ x 13

A BIRD'S EYE VIEW OF THE WEST END OF LONDON.

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Views -> British Isles -> London

BREWER, Henry William

This impressive panorama is taken from above the Houses of Parliament, looking west. It shows Parliament Square and Westminster Abbey, Buckingham Palace, and The Albert Hall in the distance. Oxford was the birthplace of Henry William Brewer, although he spent most of his life in North Kensington. ...

Dimensions (W x H): 112 x 44.5 / 44 x 17½

A Bravura Air - Mandane.

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A Chorographical Map of the PROVINCE of NEW YORK, divided into Counties, Manors, Patents and Townships.

GILLRAY, James.

James Gillray (1757 - 1815) was a British caricaturist and printmaker famous for his etched political and social satires. He started his career as a letter engraver which later helped him to support his studies at the Royal Academy. Gillray's incomparable wit and humour, knowledge of life, ...

Dimensions (W x H): 25 x 35 / 10 x 14

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A Comparative View of the Principal Waterfalls, Islands, Lakes, Rivers and Mountains in the Eastern Hemisphere

SAUTHIER, Claude Joseph

Magnificent map of New York State, just before Independence, showing the divisions and ownership of land in detail. The map is lithographed from the copperplate original, that was engraved and published by William Faden in 1779. ‘Sauthier's map of New York summarizes much of the British military ...

Dimensions (W x H): 70 x 95 / 27½ x 37½

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Maps -> World, Hemispheres & Sets of Continents -> Eastern & Western Hemispheres

RAPKIN, J

A highly decorative map for the period with vignettes showing towns and local scenes, the whole enclosed in an elegant border

Dimensions (W x H): 25 x 35 / 10 x 14

A Comparative View of the Principal Waterfalls, Islands, Lakes, Rivers and Mountains in the Western Hemisphere

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Maps -> World, Hemispheres & Sets of Continents -> Eastern & Western Hemispheres

RAPKIN, J

A highly decorative map for the period with vignettes showing towns and local scenes, the whole enclosed in an elegant border.

Dimensions (W x H): 25 x 35 / 10 x 14

A Correct Chart of HISPANIOLA with the Windward Passage

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Maps -> Oceans and Islands -> Caribbean Islands

PRICE, C

Detailed Chart of Hispaniola. Compass points, rhumb lines. The map was drawn in 1702, when Price worked with Seller in Wapping. Ref: Tooley, Maps and Mapmaking p61

Dimensions (W x H): 59 x 46.5 / 23 x 18½

A CORRECT MAP of the OTTOMAN EMPIRE including all the countries possessed by, or Tributary to the TURKS in Europe Asia & Africa

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Maps -> Asia -> Turkey

BOWEN, Emanuel

Like many of Bowen’s maps, this map contains many topographical and historical notes. Bowen was one of the most successful and celebrated mapmakers of his time, yet died poor and nearly blind

Dimensions (W x H): 41 x 31 / 16 x 12

A GENERAL MAP OF THE RIVER SANAGA OR SENEGAL FROM THE FALLS OF GOVINA TO THE OCEAN; TAKEN BY A FRENCH ENGINEER IN 1718, & DRAWN BY THE ST. ANVILLE, FROM YE PARTICULAR DRAUGHTS.

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Maps -> Africa -> Senegal

d’Anville

Main map has 2 insets: Location of Fort St Joseph; Plan of Fort St Joseph (slave booths marked). 2 additional inset maps: Map of ye entrance of the Sanaga or Senegal; Island of Sanaga, Senegal or St Louis.

Dimensions (W x H): 41.5 x 28.5 / 16½ x 11

A General Prospect of Vaux Hall Gardens

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Views -> British Isles -> London

WALE, J.

Vauxhall Gardens was one of the places to see and be seen in eighteenth century London. This splendid bird’s eye view shows the whole gardens, from the entrance looking south, with the fashionable promenading down the main avenues, while more informal groups gather on the lesser avenues

Dimensions (W x H): 39.5 x 28 / 15½ x 11

A MAP OF ST. GILESS CRIPPLE GATE. WITHOUT. with Large Additions and Corrections.

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Maps -> British Isles -> London

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

A MAP of the BEACONS in KENT as they were appointed by SR WILLIAM BROOKE LD. COBHAM. Ld. Chamberlain to QUEEN ELIZABETH Ld Lieut.t of KENT. and A Prospect of the Church called the Reculvers in Kent.

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Maps -> British Isles -> Kent

HARRIS, John

A delightful map showing the beacons of Kent, above which there is a view of a church called the ‘Reculvers in Kent’. Shield with dedication to Mr Richard Mount, ‘Citizen and Stationer of London Native of Kent’. Before accurate maps were available, people used to navigate by prominent landmarks ...

Dimensions (W x H): 27 x 34 / 10½ x 13½

A MAP OF THE PARISH OF ST MARY ROTHERHITH the survey revised & corrected

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Maps -> British Isles -> London

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

A MAP OF THE PARISH OF ST MARY WHITE CHAPPEL

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Maps -> British Isles -> London

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

A MAPP of LIMESTREET WARD Taken from ye last Survey & Corrected

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Maps -> British Isles -> London

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

A MAPP of the PARISH OF St GILES’S IN THE FIELDS TAKEN FROM THE LAST SURVEY, WITH CORRECTIONS AND ADDITIONS

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Maps -> British Isles -> London

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

A MAPP of the Parish of St. MARTINS in the FIELDS, taken from ye last Survey, with Additions

£175

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Maps -> British Isles -> London

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

A MAPP of the Parsish of ST. ANNS. Taken from the last Survey, with Corrections, and Additions.

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Maps -> British Isles -> London

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

A New and Accurate Map of ASIA.

£500

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Maps -> Continents -> Asia

BOWEN, Emmanuel.

Handsome map of the whole of Asia, accurate apart from the unexplored north eastern coast. Attractive title cartouche at lower left. Emmanuel Bowen was one of the leading English mapmakers of the eighteenth-century, and was unusual in that he was cartographer to both the French and English Royal ...

Dimensions (W x H): 42 x 35 / 16½ x 14

A New and Correct PLAN of LIMESTREET WARD with its DIVISION into PARISHES according to a NEW Survey

£145

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Maps -> British Isles -> London

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

A New Chart of the WORLD on Mercator’s Projection: exhibiting the tracks & discoveries of the most eminent navigator’s to the present period.

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Maps -> World, hemispheres & sets of continents -> World

CARY, John.

Clear and accurate map of the early nineteenth-century world, coloured by continent. Showing the routes of Cook, La Perouse, Gore and Vancouver. Title at lower centre. Short notes on map. e.g. (north of Siberia): ‘At this place was found a kettle and cleft pieces of wood.’ John Cary was ...

Dimensions (W x H): 51 x 45.5 / 20 x 18

A New Map of AMERICA from the latest Authorities.

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Maps -> Continents -> The Americas

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

A NEW MAP of NORTH AMERICA from the latest Authorities.

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A New Map of ARABIA including EGYPT, ABYSSINIA AND THE RED SEA &c.&c. from the latest Authorities.

CARY, John.

Beautiful map of North America showing just above the Arctic Circle in the north, to Nicaragua in the south. The United States are shown up to the border of the Mississipi, west of that has sparse detail apart from the west coast, and the Rockies or ‘Stony Mountains’. John Cary was considered ...

Dimensions (W x H): 52 x 46 / 20½ x 18

A New Map of the BRITISH ISLES from the latest Authorities.

£285

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Maps -> British Isles -> British Isles

CARY, John

Clear and accurate map of the British Isles in the early nineteenth century, coloured by county. Inset map of the Shetland Islands at upper left. Three scales at lower left, title at top right. John Cary was considered 'the most representative, able and prolific of English cartographers'. Tooley ...

Dimensions (W x H): 51.5 x 46 / 20½ x 18

A New Map of AFRICA from the latest Authorities.

£295

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Maps -> Continents -> Africa

CARY, John

This early nineteenth century map of Africa is notable for its accuracy and restraint; the unknown interior is left blank. Earlier mapmakers often went overboard when making maps of ‘dark amd mysterious Africa’, filling it with all sorts of imaginary lakes and other features. Nevertheless, with its ...

Dimensions (W x H): 53 x 47 / 21 x 18½

A NEW MAP OF AMERICA, FROM THE LATEST AUTHORITIES.

£350

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Maps -> Continents -> The Americas

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

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Maps -> Asia -> Middle East

CARY, John.

Beautiful map of the southern Middle East covering the area from Israel to Ethiopia, and Egypt to the Iranian coast. The provinces of Ethiopia are shown in considerable detail. Four scales. John Cary was considered 'the most representative, able and prolific of English cartographers'. Tooley ...

Dimensions (W x H): 51 x 46 / 20 x 18

A NEW MAP OF BRITISH ISLES FROM THE LATEST AUTHORITIES.

£245

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Maps -> British Isles -> British Isles

CARY, John

Clear and accurate map of the British Isles in the early nineteenth century, coloured by county. Inset map of the Shetland Islands at upper left. Three scales at lower left, title at top right. John Cary was considered 'the most representative, able and prolific of English cartographers'. Tooley ...

Dimensions (W x H): 51.5 x 46 / 20½ x 18

A NEW MAP OF CANADA, FROM THE LATEST AUTHORITIES.

£450

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Maps -> North America -> Canada

CARY, John.

Attractive map of Canada. John Cary was considered 'the most representative, able and prolific of English cartographers'. Tooley says, 'As an engraver he was elegant and exact with fine clear lettering and great delicacy of touch'. When the Ordnance Survey began accurately mapping the UK, they ...

Dimensions (W x H): 60 x 51.5 / 23½ x 20½

A New Map of CHINA from the latest Authorities.

£395

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Maps -> Asia -> China

CARY, John

Clear and accurate map of early nineteenth century China, coloured by province, also showing rivers, routes and towns. Four scales at lower left, title at lower right. John Cary was considered 'the most representative, able and prolific of English cartographers'. Tooley says, 'As an engraver he ...

Dimensions (W x H): 51.5 x 46 / 20½ x 18

A NEW MAP OF CHINA, FROM THE LATEST AUTHORITIES.

£450

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Maps -> Asia -> China

CARY, John

Clear and accurate map of early nineteenth century China, coloured by province, also showing rivers, routes and towns. Four scales at lower left, title at lower right. John Cary was considered 'the most representative, able and prolific of English cartographers'. Tooley says, 'As an engraver he ...

Dimensions (W x H): 57 x 51 / 22½ x 20

A NEW MAP OF CHINESE AND INDEPENDENT TARTARY FROM THE LATEST AUTHORITIES.

£320

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Maps -> Asia -> China

CARY, John

Clear and accurate map of the two states of Tartary. Three scales at lower right, title at top centre. John Cary was considered 'the most representative, able and prolific of English cartographers'. Tooley says, 'As an engraver he was elegant and exact with fine clear lettering and great delicacy ...

Dimensions (W x H): 50 x 46 / 19½ x 18

A New Map of CHINESE AND INDEPENDENT TARTARY from the latest Authorities.

£220

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Maps -> Continents -> Asia

CARY, John

Clear and accurate map of the two states of Tartary, Three scales at lower right, title at top centre. John Cary was considered 'the most representative, able and prolific of English cartographers'. Tooley says, 'As an engraver he was elegant and exact with fine clear lettering and great delicacy ...

Dimensions (W x H): 51.5 x 46 / 20½ x 18

A NEW MAP OF EGYPT, FROM THE LATEST AUTHORITIES.

£195

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Maps -> Africa -> Egypt

CARY, John

Clear and accurate map of early nineteenth century Egypt. Inset map of the Nile Delta. John Cary was considered 'the most representative, able and prolific of English cartographers'. Tooley says, 'As an engraver he was elegant and exact with fine clear lettering and great delicacy of touch'. When ...

Dimensions (W x H): 60 x 51 / 23½ x 20

A NEW MAP OF ENGLAND FROM THE LATEST AUTHORITIES

£165

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Maps -> British Isles -> England & Wales

CARY, John

Clear and accurate map of early nineteenth century England and Wales. Two scales and title at top right. John Cary was considered 'the most representative, able and prolific of English cartographers'. Tooley says, 'As an engraver he was elegant and exact with fine clear lettering and great ...

Dimensions (W x H): 52 x 46 / 20½ x 18

A New Map of ENGLAND from the latest Authorities.

£175

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Maps -> British Isles -> England & Wales

CARY, John

Clear and accurate map of early nineteenth century England and Wales. Two scales and title at top right. John Cary was considered 'the most representative, able and prolific of English cartographers'. Tooley says, 'As an engraver he was elegant and exact with fine clear lettering and great ...

Dimensions (W x H): 51.5 x 46 / 20½ x 18

A NEW MAP OF FRANCE AGREEABLE to its DIVISION into PROVINCES, As Previous to the Revolution FROM THE LATEST AUTHORITIES.

£150

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Maps -> Europe -> France

CARY, John

Clear and accurate map of early nineteenth century France, coloured by province. Three scales at lower left, below the title. John Cary was considered 'the most representative, able and prolific of English cartographers'. Tooley says, 'As an engraver he was elegant and exact with fine clear ...

Dimensions (W x H): 59.5 x 51 / 23½ x 20

A New Map of FRANCE devided into DEPARTMENTS, as decreed by the National Assembly MDCCXC from the latest Authorities.

£145

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Maps -> Europe -> France

CARY, John

Clear and accurate map of early nineteenth century France, coloured by department, Three scales at lower left, below the title. John Cary was considered 'the most representative, able and prolific of English cartographers'. Tooley says, 'As an engraver he was elegant and exact with fine clear ...

Dimensions (W x H): 51.5 x 46 / 20½ x 18

A New Map of FRANCE devided into DEPARTMENTS, as decreed by the National Assembly MDCCXC from the latest Authorities.

£175

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Maps -> Europe -> France

CARY, John

Clear and accurate map of early nineteenth century France, coloured by department, Three scales at lower left, below the title. John Cary was considered 'the most representative, able and prolific of English cartographers'. Tooley says, 'As an engraver he was elegant and exact with fine clear ...

Dimensions (W x H): 51.5 x 46 / 20½ x 18

A NEW MAP OF FRANCE, DIVIDED into DEPARTMENTS, as decreed by the NATIONAL ASSEMBY MDCCXC. FROM THE LATEST AUTHORITIES.

£150

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Maps -> Europe -> France

CARY, John

Clear and accurate map of early nineteenth century France, coloured by department, Three scales at lower left, below the title. John Cary was considered 'the most representative, able and prolific of English cartographers'. Tooley says, 'As an engraver he was elegant and exact with fine clear ...

Dimensions (W x H): 54 x 50 / 21½ x 19½

A NEW MAP OF NOVA SCOTIA, NEWFOUNDLAND &c. FROM THE LATEST AUTHORITIES.

£320

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Maps -> North America -> Canada

CARY, John.

A fine map of Nova Scotia showing Prince Edward Island, part of New Brunswick and New Foundland. John Cary was considered 'the most representative, able and prolific of English cartographers'. Tooley says, 'As an engraver he was elegant and exact with fine clear lettering and great delicacy of ...

Dimensions (W x H): 52 x 46 / 20½ x 18

A New Map of Part of the UNITED STATES OF NORTH AMERICA, containing the Carolinas and Georgia also the Floridas and part of the Bahama Islands.

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A New Map of Part of the UNITED STATES OF NORTH AMERICA. exhibiting the Western Territory, Kentucky, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Virginia &c.

CARY, John.

Beautiful map of southern part of early nineteenth-century United States, when the Mississippi formed the western border. It shows the extent of development in the South at the time; an interesting detail is the native-American lands of western Georgia (present day Mississippi and Alabama). John ...

Dimensions (W x H): 52 x 46 / 20½ x 18

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A NEW MAP OF PIEDMONT, THE DUCHIES OF SAVOY AND MILAN; AND THE REPUBLIC OF GENOA; WITH THEIR SUBDIVISIONS. FROM THE LATEST AUTHORITIES.

CARY, John.

Beautiful and detailed map of the north-western part of the United States, from the Great Lakes in the north to Tennessee border, and from the Mississippi to Chesapeake Bay. Indian territories are marked. Numerous little notes, historical and geographical, add to this map’s charm; e.g. ‘Here the ...

Dimensions (W x H): 52 x 46 / 20½ x 18

A NEW MAP OF PERSIA FROM THE LATEST AUTHORITIES.

£245

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Maps -> Asia -> Iran

CARY, John.

Clear and accurate map of early nineteenth century Persia, coloured by province, showing rivers, mountain ranges, routes and towns. Four scales at lower left, title at top right. John Cary was considered 'the most representative, able and prolific of English cartographers'. Tooley says, 'As an ...

Dimensions (W x H): 52 x 46 / 20½ x 18

£300

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Maps -> Europe -> Italy

CARY, John

Clear and accurate map of early nineteenth century Piedmont, coloured by region. Piedmont covered the borderlands between France and Italy, an area roughly bounded by Geneva, Nice, Milan and Genoa. Five scales at lower right, title at lower left. John Cary was considered 'the most representative, ...

Dimensions (W x H): 55 x 49 / 21½ x 19½

A New Map of PIEDMONT, the DUCHIES of SAVOYand MILAN and the REPUBLIC of GENOA; with their subdivisions. From the latest Authorities.

£275

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Maps -> Europe -> Italy

CARY, John

Clear and accurate map of early nineteenth century Piedmont, coloured by region. Piedmont covered the borderlands between France and Italy, an area roughly bounded by Geneva, Nice, Milan and Genoa. Five scales at lower right, title at lower left. John Cary was considered 'the most representative, ...

Dimensions (W x H): 51.5 x 46 / 20½ x 18

A New Map of SOUTH AMERICA. From the Latest Authorities.

£420

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Maps -> Continents -> South America

CARY, John

Beautiful map of South America, in two parts. The dimension given are for each part. The map shows the state of exploration at the time, with large areas of the Amazon Basin and Patagonia unexplored, and a large non-existent lake- ‘Lake Parima’ in Spanish Guiana. Nevertheless, this map is both ...

Dimensions (W x H): 52 x 45 / 20½ x 17½

A New Map of SOUTH AMERICA. From the Latest Authorities.

£420

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Maps -> Continents -> South America

CARY, John

Beautiful map of South America, in two parts. The dimensions given are for each part. The map shows the state of exploration at the time, with large areas of the Amazon Basin and Patagonia unexplored, and a large non-existent lake- ‘Lake Parima’ in Spanish Guiana. Nevertheless, this map is both ...

Dimensions (W x H): 52 x 45 / 20½ x 17½

A NEW MAP OF THE UNITED PROVINCES &c

£300

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Maps -> Europe -> Netherlands

CARY, John.

A fine detailed map of The Netherlands with title on top left and scales below. John Cary is considered by some to be the finest of English cartographers. His maps, although not the most decorative, appeal for their clarity, detail and the precision of engraving. When the Ordnance Survey began ...

Dimensions (W x H): 51.5 x 46 / 20½ x 18

A New Map of UNITED STATES OF AMERICA From the Latest Authorities.

£795

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A new way to pay the NATIONAL-DEBT, Dedicated to Mons.r. Necker.

CARY, John.

John Cary’s map of the United States at the beginning of the nineteenth-century, when the the Mississippi was the western border. The state borders are more or less the same as today, except for ‘The Western Territory’, which stretched from Kentucky to Lake Superior, including Illinois, Ohio, ...

Dimensions (W x H): 50.5 x 45 / 20 x 17½

£220

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A PLAN of the CITY and LIBERTIES of LONDON after the Dreadful Conflagration in the Year 1666. The Blank Part whereof represents the Ruins and Extent of the Fire & the Perspective that left standing.

GILLRAY, James.

James Gillray (1757 - 1815) was a British caricaturist and printmaker famous for his etched political and social satires. He started his career as a letter engraver which later helped him to support his studies at the Royal Academy. Gillray's incomparable wit and humour, knowledge of life, ...

Dimensions (W x H): 51.5 x 39 / 20½ x 15½

£250

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Maps -> British Isles -> London

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

A Plumper for Paul! or The Little Taylor done over!

£145

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a. Chrysanthemum Indicum seu flos minimius. b.Chrysanthemum Indicum flos solis minor.

GILLRAY, James.

James Gillray (1757 - 1815) was a British caricaturist and printmaker famous for his etched political and social satires. He started his career as a letter engraver which later helped him to support his studies at the Royal Academy. Gillray's incomparable wit and humour, knowledge of life, ...

Dimensions (W x H): 35 x 24.5 / 14 x 9½

A PROSPECT of the CITY of LONDON.

£6500

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Views -> British Isles -> London

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

A VIEW OF THE POO-TALA or GREAT TEMPLE near ZHE HOL in TARTARY

£120

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Views -> Asia -> China

Alexander, William

William Alexander was an English artist who was attached to Lord MacCartney’s expedition to China. The marvellous work he produced was published in George Staunton’s Account of the expedition.

Dimensions (W x H): 35.5 x 24.5 / 14 x 9½

A Village on a Hill.

£9750

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Prints -> Modern -> Lowry, L.S.

LOWRY L.S.

No. 71 of 75. Signed lower left in red felt tip by L. S. Lowry. 'A Village on a Hill' together with 'A Street full of People' are Lowry’s first and largest works in lithography.

Dimensions (W x H): 64 x 97.5 / 25 x 38½

£1000

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ALDERSGATE WARD with its DIVISIONS into PRECINCTS AND PARISHES and the Liberty of St Martins le Grand, according to a NEW SURVEY.

EHRET, George

/ WEINMANN, Johann Wilhelm

Beautiful print of two sunflowers. One of a stunning collection of tulips, poppies, lilies and sunflowers from Weinmann’s Phytanthoza Iconographia. This series was printed in colour and hand finished, and is one of the earliest examples of colour printing. It is also the first published ...

Dimensions (W x H): 23 x 34 / 9 x 13½

A. The Emperiall palace where the presents were received.

£245

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Views -> Asia -> China

This fascinating copperplate engraving comes from a famous work originally published in Dutch by the trade diplomat Jan Nieuhoff, but translated into English by the British mapmaker and publisher John Ogilby. The images provide a document of early western contact with China and come from the ...

Dimensions (W x H): 36 x 29.5 / 14 x 11½

Acipenser Huso.

£195

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Prints -> Natural History -> Fish

[BLOCH, Marcus] KRUGER

Marcus Éliéser Bloch was born in 1723 in Anspach. He spent the earlier part of his career as a physician, studying intestinal worms. It was not until the age of 57, that Bloch turned to the study of fish, and set himself the task of providing full descriptions and illustrations of the species known ...

Dimensions (W x H): 36.5 x 19 / 14½ x 7½

AEGYPTUS Antiqua

£195

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Maps -> Africa -> Egypt

FULLER, Thomas

Egypt fairly fancifully represented. Decorative cartouche. Various biblical scenes on map. Arms of Henrico Nevile at lower left. “From the seventeenth century onwards various works were issued which dealt with the ancient world, such works were very popular. Perhaps the one with the most quaint ...

Dimensions (W x H): 33 x 28 / 13 x 11

Afgod SEKIA. The Idoll Sekia.

£240

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Views -> Asia -> China

This fascinating copperplate engraving comes from a famous work originally published in Dutch by the trade diplomat Jan Nieuhoff, but translated into English by the British mapmaker and publisher John Ogilby. The images provide a document of early western contact with China and come from the ...

Dimensions (W x H): 36 x 29 / 14 x 11½

Alban Hall.

£165

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Views -> British Isles -> Oxford

F.Mackenzie

/ ACKERMANN, Rudolf

According to Abbey (280), the first state. Ackerman’s encyclopaedic work on the colleges of Oxford is perhaps the definitive work on the subject. The exquisite aquatints from this work are much sought after.

Dimensions (W x H): 29.5 x 25 / 11½ x 10

Album de Sem

£450

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Prints -> Cartoons -> SEM

SEM (Georges Goursat)

Georges Goursat SEM (1863-1934) attained a high level of success with his wonderful portrayals of Paris at the turn of the century. This outstanding caricaturist was a member of the Salon des Humoristes and an officer of the Legion of Honor. His works offer us glimpses into Parisian high society ...

Dimensions (W x H): 55.5 x 51.5 / 22 x 20½

£175

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Maps -> British Isles -> London

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

ALDGATE WARD with its Division into Parishes. Taken from the last Survey, with Corrections & Additions

£145

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Maps -> British Isles -> London

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

ALDGATE WARD with its divisions into Precincts and Prishes according to a NEW SURVEY

£145

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Maps -> British Isles -> London

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

ALECTO and her Train, at the Gate of Pandemonuim; or The Recruiting Sarjeant enlisting JOHN-BULL, into the Revolution Service.

£220

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