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BOWEN, Thomas
An attractive and detailed map of Middlesex, with decorative cartouche in the bottom right corner corner and St. Paul’s Cathedral in the top left corner.
Dimensions (W x H): 49.5 x 41.5 / 19½ x 16½
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BOWEN, Emmanuel.
Two maps on one plate of the largest Carribean Islands, Cuba above, Hispaniola below. Each map has its own cartouche. Emmanuel Bowen was one of the leading English mapmakers of the eighteenth-century, and was cartographer to both the French and English Royal Courts.
Dimensions (W x H): 42.5 x 34.5 / 16½ x 13½
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BOWEN, Emmanuel.
An attractive map of Jamaica with two insets; at lower left, ‘A Draught of the Harbour of Port Antonio and St. Francis on the North East coats of Jamaica’, and at lower right, ‘A Draught of Port Royal or Kingston Harbour in Jamaica’. Emmanuel Bowen was one of the leading English mapmakers of the ...
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BOWEN, Emmanuel.
Four maps on one page. The Greenland map at top has texts warning that it is ‘dangerous of access because of floating and fixed mountains of ice’. There are soundings on the map of the Monk’s Rock whirlpool in the Faroes. Emmanuel Bowen was one of the leading English mapmakers of the ...
Dimensions (W x H): 22.5 x 32 / 9 x 12½
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BOWEN, Thomas
Map of Asia, with coastlines fairly accurately drawn but the coasts of Australasia were only just being charted. New Zealand, the coasts of eastern Australia and New Guinea are marked, but wildly inaccurate. Simply drawn title at lower left
Dimensions (W x H): 41 x 32 / 16 x 12½
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BOWEN, Thomas
Map of Asia, with coastlines fairly accurately drawn but the coasts of Australasia were only just being charted. New Zealand, the coasts of eastern Australia and New Guinea are marked, but wildly inaccurate. Simply drawn title at lower left
Dimensions (W x H): 41 x 32 / 16 x 12½
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BOWEN, Emanuel
An attractive and detailed map of the island. Two inset maps., one entitled "A Draught of the Harbours of the Port Antonio & St. Francis on the North East Coast of Jamaica" and another entitled "A draught of Port Royal or Kingston Harbour in Jamaica". Both have depth soundings.
Dimensions (W x H): 42 x 34 / 16½ x 13½
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BOWEN, Emanuel
An attractive map with decorative cartouche.
Dimensions (W x H): 43 x 35 / 17 x 14
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BOWEN, Thomas
A detailed chart of the Pacific Ocean and surrounding countries between 80N and 50S. Tasmania is shown still joined to mainland Australia, and the north west coastline of North America assumed. New Guinea shown as two islands. Compass point with rhumb lines.
Dimensions (W x H): 34 x 45 / 13½ x 17½
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BOWEN, Emmanuel.
Attractive map of Denmark. Title cartouche and short text acknowledging the geographical sources of the map at top right. Emmanuel Bowen was one of the leading English mapmakers of the eighteenth-century, and was cartographer to both the French and English Royal Courts.
Dimensions (W x H): 22.5 x 32 / 9 x 12½
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BOWEN, Emmanuel.
Handsome map of East Africa, divided into its regions, kingdoms and people. Title cartouche at lower left. Emmanuel Bowen was one of the leading English mapmakers of the eighteenth-century, and was cartographer to both the French and English Royal Courts.
Dimensions (W x H): 42 x 34.5 / 16½ x 13½
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BOWEN, Emmanuel.
Two attractive maps in one. The upper map is of Switzerland, the lower shows Geneva, and all its fortifications. The Geneva map is flanked by lists of the important streets, gates, churches and buildings. Emmanuel Bowen was one of the leading English mapmakers of the eighteenth-century, and was ...
Dimensions (W x H): 22.5 x 32 / 9 x 12½
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BOWEN, Emmanuel.
Attractive map of Westphalia and Saxony. Title cartouche at lower right. Emmanuel Bowen was one of the leading English mapmakers of the eighteenth-century, and was cartographer to both the French and English Royal Courts.
Dimensions (W x H): 22.5 x 32 / 9 x 12½
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BOWEN, Emmanuel.
Handsome map of the Russian Empire from the Baltic to the Pacific, including Tartary and part of China. Title cartouche at lower left. Emmanuel Bowen was one of the leading English mapmakers of the eighteenth-century, and was cartographer to both the French and English Royal Courts.
Dimensions (W x H): 43 x 34.5 / 17 x 13½
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BOWEN, Emmanuel.
Handsome map of Turkey, extending eastwards as far as Armenia and south as far Damascus. Decorative 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 Courts.
Dimensions (W x H): 42 x 35 / 16½ x 14
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BOWEN, Thomas
A detailed map of Asia including an outline of Australia.
Dimensions (W x H): 41 x 31.5 / 16 x 12½
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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
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BOWEN, Emmanuel.
Interesting map of eastern Brazil. The coast line is accurately depicted, showing the different ‘captainships’ (provinces) of the time, but the interior is left blank apart from a few short texts giving information on the people, mines, rivers of the unexplored areas. Inset map of ‘Island of St. ...
Dimensions (W x H): 42 x 35 / 16½ x 14
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BOWEN, Emmanuel.
Attractive map of the southern part of South America with two inset maps, one of Santiago (‘Saint Jago’), the other of Terra del Fuego. Attractive 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 ...
Dimensions (W x H): 42 x 35 / 16½ x 14
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BOWEN, Emannuel
Map of Denmark, the Skaggerak and western Baltic. Compass point, illustrated cartouche, showing a pair of horses in front of pine trees. Text below the cartouche states that ‘the sea coast is laid down.....according to....... van Keulen. The inland parts are chiefly taken from DeLisle’
Dimensions (W x H): 22.3 x 31.5 / 9 x 12½
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BOWEN, Emanuel
A detailed map of the British Isles. The cartouche depicts Brittania in front of a distant view of London.
Dimensions (W x H): 42 x 34 / 16½ x 13½
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BOWEN, Emmanuel.
Attractive map of north-eastern Italy, from Tuscany to the French, Swiss and German borders. The lower third of the map is ‘A Draught of the Road of Leghorn’, with rhumb lines and soundings. Emmanuel Bowen was one of the leading English mapmakers of the eighteenth-century, and was cartographer to ...
Dimensions (W x H): 22.5 x 32 / 9 x 12½
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BOWEN, Emanuel
The title of this attractive map is decorated with indians, alligators and monkeys whilst in the distance can be seen the galleons and europeans on the shore.
Dimensions (W x H): 42.5 x 35.5 / 16½ x 14
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BOWEN, Emmanuel.
Map of south central South America, from Argentina to southern Brazil, including parts of Peru, Bolivia, Paraguay and Uruguay. Pictorial cartouche at lower right. Emmanuel Bowen was one of the leading English mapmakers of the eighteenth-century, and was unusual in that he was cartographer to both ...
Dimensions (W x H): 42 x 35 / 16½ x 14
A New and Accurate Map of Paraguay, Tucumania, Chaco, Rio de la Plata, &c. with a part of Brasil ...
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BOWEN, Emanuel
Interesting map of mid-eighteenth century central western South America,showing the coast from the River Plate to Espiritu Santo, and the settlements along the Parana river. Decorated title cartouche at lower left, and short text about the powerful Jesuit community in Paraguay.
Dimensions (W x H): 42 x 28 / 16½ x 11
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BOWEN, Emmanuel.
Handsome map of central South America from the Atlantic in the east to the Pacific coast. Text on the unexplored interior make up the lack of real knowledge(eg. ‘this country abounds with silver and gold’). Emmanuel Bowen was one of the leading English mapmakers of the eighteenth-century, and was ...
Dimensions (W x H): 42 x 35 / 16½ x 14
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BOWEN, Emmanuel.
Attractive map of Poland and Lithuania. Borders have changed and the area of the mapincludes parts of Ukraine, Belorussia and Russia. Emmanuel Bowen was one of the leading English mapmakers of the eighteenth-century, and was cartographer to both the French and English Royal Courts.
Dimensions (W x H): 43.5 x 34 / 17 x 13½
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BOWEN, Emmanuel.
An attractive map of Sweden, text at top left, pictorial cartouche with a fur trader at lower right. 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 Courts.
Dimensions (W x H): 22 x 31.5 / 8½ 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
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BOWEN, Emmanuel.
Small but pleasing title cartouche showing at top right. The map shows the southern Carribean from the southern tip of Cuba and the northern coast of South America. Bowen was one of the leading English mapmakers of the eighteenth-century, and was unusual in that he was cartographer to both the ...
Dimensions (W x H): 42 x 35 / 16½ x 14
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BOWEN. T
Inset with a map of the Orkney Islands. Decorated with a cartouche that features a large unicorn.
Dimensions (W x H): 24 x 34.5 / 9½ x 13½
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BOWEN, Emmanuel.
Attractive map of Bermuda divided into its different ‘tribes’. Text to the left of map gives information on `the islands. Rhumb lines converge on a compass rose at centre of map. Emmanuel Bowen was one of the leading English mapmakers of the eighteenth-century, and was unusual in that he was ...
Dimensions (W x H): 21.5 x 35 / 8½ x 14
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BOWEN, Emmanuel.
Handsome map of the lands surrounding Caspian Sea - Astrakhan,Independent Tartary, Persia, Shirwan and others, title cartouche at upper right. 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 ...
Dimensions (W x H): 22.5 x 31 / 9 x 12
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BOWEN, Emanuel
An attractive map with cartouche depicting natives under parasols, short texts giving information on the map
Dimensions (W x H): 42.5 x 34.5 / 16½ x 13½
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BOWEN, Emmanuel.
Beautiful map of Japan, showing its provinces. The northern island, Hokkaido is not shown - it was not yet known, although there is a land mass shown where it should be, labelled ‘Kamchatka’. Attractive decorative cartouche at upper left. Emmanuel Bowen was one of the leading English mapmakers of ...
Dimensions (W x H): 42 x 35 / 16½ x 14
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BOWEN, Emmanuel.
Fascinating map of India and the south-east Asain mainland. Texts on the map give details about the Maldives, the interior of Ceylon, and the wealth of diamonds in the region. Pictorial cartouche at top right. Emmanuel Bowen was one of the leading English mapmakers of the eighteenth-century, and ...
Dimensions (W x H): 42 x 35 / 16½ x 14
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BOWEN, Emmanuel.
Attractive map of south-east Germany which, at the time, included modern Austria, and stretched south as far as Trieste. Emmanuel Bowen was one of the leading English mapmakers of the eighteenth-century, and was cartographer to both the French and English Royal Courts.
Dimensions (W x H): 22.5 x 32 / 9 x 12½
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BOWEN, Emmanuel.
Two maps on one plate, showing the entire north African coast. Emmanuel Bowen was one of the leading English mapmakers of the eighteenth-century, and was cartographer to both the French and English Royal Courts.
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BOWEN, Emmanuel.
Handsome world map, showing the extent of the explored world in the eighteenth century - most of the coastlines are accurately depicted, although the west coast of Australia, the northwest of North America, and the north east of Asia were yet to be charted. Title cartouche at top left. Emmanuel ...
Dimensions (W x H): 42 x 35 / 16½ x 14
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BOWEN, Emanuel
An attractive and detailed map of the island. One inset entitled "A draught of the Harbours of the Port Antonio & St. Francis on the North East Coast of Jamaica" and another entitled "A draught of Port Royal or Kingston Harbour in Jamaica". Both have depth soundings.
Dimensions (W x H): 42 x 34 / 16½ x 13½
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BOWEN, Emanuel
A clean crisp engraving. The cartouche depicts a man and a woman with ship builders in the background
Dimensions (W x H): 42 x 34.3 / 16½ x 13½
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BOWEN, Emmanuel.
A handsome map of both Americas, showing the extent of exploration in the mid eighteenth- century, with the outline of the continents complete except for the unexplored north-west of North America. Simple but attractive title cartouche at upper left. Emmanuel Bowen was one of the leading English ...
Dimensions (W x H): 42 x 35 / 16½ x 14
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BOWEN, Emanuel
Plan of the port of Vera Cruz. One inset giving the history of the port of Vera Cruz and the shipping traffic that passed through.
Dimensions (W x H): 17 x 14 / 6½ x 5½
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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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BOWEN, Emanuel
An attractive map St. Kitts with rhumb lines, compass at sea, and decorative cartouche at lower right
Dimensions (W x H): 22 x 35 / 8½ x 14
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BOWEN, Thomas
A clear and compact map. Interesting for the radically different country borders- Paraguay is huge, Chile includes half of Argentinia and the names- ‘Amazonia’, ‘Tucuman’, ‘Pampas’
Dimensions (W x H): 45 x 31.5 / 17½ x 12½
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BOWEN, Thomas
A beautiful map of South America.
Dimensions (W x H): 45 x 32 / 17½ x 12½
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BOWEN, Emmanuel.
Attractive map of St. Kitts. Rhumb lines converge on compass rose at centre left, title cartouche at lower right. 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 Courts.
Dimensions (W x H): 21.5 x 35 / 8½ x 14
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BOWEN, Emmanuel
Attractive map of the West Indies showing the trade winds. Small but pleasing pictorial title piece showing hunters and lion. 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 Courts.
Dimensions (W x H): 42 x 35 / 16½ x 14
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Bowen, Emanuel
Bowen was engraver to George II and Louis XV of France. The map is in two parts - the upper one shows the western coast of North Africa, the lower shows the eastern part. Each has its own decorated cartouche. The different countries are clearly delineated and described.
Dimensions (W x H): 43 x 35 / 17 x 14
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Bowen, Emanuel
An unusual map made of seven inset maps of Malta, Cape Verde Islands Bay of Agoa, Island of Tenerife, Dutch Fort of Cape of Good Hope, Madeira and St Helena. Each map has a paragraph about it, eg for Madeira: “ The soil of this island is very fertile producing plenty of excellent Fruits and their ...
Dimensions (W x H): 42 x 34 / 16½ x 13½
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BOWEN, Emmanuel.
13 plans of harbours across the Americas, including Boston, New York, Providence, Charlestown, Havana, Martinique and Cartagena. Depth soundings, title along top edge. Emmanuel Bowen was one of the leading English mapmakers of the eighteenth-century, and was cartographer to both the French and ...
Dimensions (W x H): 42 x 34.5 / 16½ x 13½
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Bowen, Thomas
Double hemisphere mappe monde, showing all of Cook’s voyages, and his discoveries in New Zealand, the Pacific and Northwest of North America. Title above centre, small map of North Pole below centre
Dimensions (W x H): 45 x 23 / 17½ x 9
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SOUTHICK, Capt Cyprian
Attractive map of Casco Bay, near modern day Portland, Maine showing the islands offshore, compass point, rhumb lines, depth soundings. Title cartouche at lower right. Captain Southick was born in London, died in Boston, and engraved the first copperplate in the United States.
Dimensions (W x H): 53 x 43 / 21 x 17