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AA, Pierre van der.

Veteris et Nova Pannoniæ et Illyrici descriptio.

Leiden, 1729. 207 x 245.
Uncoloured; dark impression, signs of old vertical folds otherwise good.
A map of Slovenia, Croatia and Bosnia and across to Hungary.
£110

AA, Pieter Van der.

La Chine.

Leiden, c.1713-14. 225 x 300.
Uncoloured; minor staining to map and lower margin, signs of old folds, otherwise fine.
An uncommon map of China with highly decorative title cartouche.
£290

AA, Pieter Van der.

La Norvegue.

Leiden, c.1713-14. 225 x 300.
Uncoloured; very slight age-toning to paper and minor print offsetting, signs of old folds, otherwise fine.
An unusual map of Norway on a strangely elongated projection. Highly decorative figured cartouche.
£160

ALEPH.

Prussia.

London, Hodder & Stoughton, 1869. 210 x 270.
Coloured chromolithograph; one or two minor spots but otherwise fine.
Caricature map, published in "Geographical Fun. Humorous Outlines of Various Countries"', priced five shillings. The map was supposedly drawn by a fifteen year old girl, with the verse underneath by 'Aleph', a pseudonym for William Harvey (1796-1873). He was a popular journalist and author of 'London Scenes and London People...', published in 1863. After the Battle of Sadowa, in which the Prussians destroyed the Austrian army with a new needle gun, Count Bismark of Prussia is approached by the other German states to head the North German Confederation.
SLOWTHER: Compass Points (The Map Collector 16, p.48-)
£195

ALEPH.

Ireland.

London, Hodder & Stoughton, 1869. 265 x 205.
Coloured chromolithograph; very light overall age-toning, expertly laid on archivist tissue (only visible from verso), short crack in paper (repaired), very light spotting in places, otherwise a fine example.
Caricature map, published in "Geographical Fun. Humorous Outlines of Various Countries", priced five shillings. The map was supposedly drawn by a fifteen year old girl, with the verse underneath by 'Aleph', a pseudonym for William Harvey (1796-1873). He was a popular journalist and author of 'London Scenes and London People...', published in 1863. "And What shall typify the Emerald Isle? A peasant happy in her baby's smile?" This rustic representation appears to be quite harmless, with a woman carrying her baby in a sling: however the baby has a protruding ape-like jaw, propagating the popular prejudice that the Irish were slightly less than human.
£480

ALEPH.

France.

London, Hodder & Stoughton, 1869. 270 x 210.
Coloured chromolithograph; very light age-toning, minor spotting and marginal soiling, short tear to lower margin (repaired), otherwise good condition.
Caricature map, published in "Geographical Fun. Humorous Outlines of Various Countries", priced five shillings. The map was supposedly drawn by a fifteen year old girl, with the verse underneath by 'Aleph', a pseudonym for William Harvey (1796-1873). He was a popular journalist and author of 'London Scenes and London People...', published in 1863. On the verge of the Third Republic: "A hook-nosed lady represents fair France, Empress of cooks, of fashions, and the dance". Britanny is a gilt mirror in which she examines herself and her finery.
SLOWTHER: Compass Points (The Map Collector 16, p.48-)
£220

ALEPH.

Germany.

London, Hodder & Stoughton, 1869. 210 x 270.
Coloured chromolithograph; light spotting, some marginal soiling, trimmed close at top edge with no loss of printed surface, otherwise a good example.
Caricature map, published in "Geographical Fun. Humorous Outlines of Various Countries", priced five shillings. The map was supposedly drawn by a fifteen year old girl, with the verse underneath by 'Aleph', a pseudonym for William Harvey (1796-1873). He was a popular journalist and author of 'London Scenes and London People...', published in 1863. With unification an imminent prospect, Germany's high hopes are represented by a dancing lady.
SLOWTHER: Compass Points (The Map Collector 16, p.48-)
£180

ALEPH.

Ireland.

London, Hodder & Stoughton, 1869. 265 x 205.
Coloured chromolithograph; light overall spotting as is often the case, some marginal soiling, sign of old diagonal fold across top right corner, visible only when examined closely, otherwise a good example.
Caricature map, published in "Geographical Fun. Humorous Outlines of Various Countries", priced five shillings. The map was supposedly drawn by a fifteen year old girl, with the verse underneath by 'Aleph', a pseudonym for William Harvey (1796-1873). He was a popular journalist and author of 'London Scenes and London People...', published in 1863. "And What shall typify the Emerald Isle? A peasant happy in her baby's smile?" This rustic representation appears to be quite harmless, with a woman carrying her baby in a sling: however the baby has a protruding ape-like jaw, propagating the popular prejudice that the Irish were slightly less than human.
SLOWTHER: Compass Points (The Map Collector 16, p.48-)
£420

ALEPH.

Holland and Belgium.

London, Hodder & Stoughton, 1869. 210 x 270.
Coloured chromolithograph; light spotting, some marginal soiling, otherwise a good example.
Caricature map, published in "Geographical Fun. Humorous Outlines of Various Countries", priced five shillings. The map was supposedly drawn by a fifteen year old girl, with the verse underneath by 'Aleph', a pseudonym for William Harvey (1796-1873). He was a popular journalist and author of 'London Scenes and London People...', published in 1863. "Dame Holland" holds "Master Belgium" in her arms. Despite his childish long hair and skirts, Belgium is smoking a cheroot.
SLOWTHER: Compass Points (The Map Collector 16, p.48-)
£240

ALEPH.

Prussia.

London, Hodder & Stoughton, 1869. 210 x 270.
Coloured chromolithograph; some overall spotting as is often the case, marginal soiling, otherwise a good example.
Caricature map, published in "Geographical Fun. Humorous Outlines of Various Countries", priced five shillings. The map was supposedly drawn by a fifteen year old girl, with the verse underneath by 'Aleph', a pseudonym for William Harvey (1796-1873). He was a popular journalist and author of 'London Scenes and London People...', published in 1863. After the Battle of Sadowa, in which the Prussians destroyed the Austrian army with a new needle gun, Count Bismark of Prussia is approached by the other German states to head the North German Confederation.
SLOWTHER: Compass Points (The Map Collector 16, p.48-)
£160

ALEPH.

Russia.

London, Hodder & Stoughton, 1869. 210 x 270.
Coloured chromolithograph; light overall spotting, marginal soiling, otherwise a good example.
Caricature map, published in "Geographical Fun. Humorous Outlines of Various Countries", priced five shillings. The map was supposedly drawn by a fifteen year old girl, with the verse underneath by 'Aleph', a pseudonym for William Harvey (1796-1873). He was a popular journalist and author of 'London Scenes and London People...', published in 1863. Tzar Alexander II stands back to back with a brown bear.
SLOWTHER: Compass Points (The Map Collector 16, p.48-, cover illustration).
£230

ALEPH.

Spain & Portugal.

London, Hodder & Stoughton, 1869. 210 x 270.
Coloured chromolithograph; very light spotting, some marginal soiling, trimmed close at top edge with no loss of printed surface, otherwise a good example.
Caricature map, published in "Geographical Fun. Humorous Outlines of Various Countries", priced five shillings. The map was supposedly drawn by a fifteen year old girl, with the verse underneath by 'Aleph', a pseudonym for William Harvey (1796-1873). He was a popular journalist and author of 'London Scenes and London People...', published in 1863. Queen Isabella of Spain is bride to a Portuguese bear groom, representing the attempts of General Prim to achieve a dynastic union. However Isabella was deposed in 1870.
SLOWTHER: Compass Points (The Map Collector 16, p.48-)
£240

ANDREWS, John.

A Plan of the City of Augsburg.

London, John Stockdale, c.1776. 165 x 220.
Coloured; light age-toning to the edges of the paper, otherwise a fine example.
A Plan of the City of Augsburg. Published in 'Plans of the Principal Cities in the World'. Detail includes a key with 88 locations including; Barefooted Tower, The Italian Wine Store, the Jews Wall and Fencing Place. Complete with a page of relevant text from the atlas.
£68

ANDREWS, John.

A Plan of the City of Genoa.

London, John Stockdale, c.1776. 185 x 255.
Coloured; light age-toning to the edges of the paper, otherwise a fine example.
A Plan of the City of Genoa. Published in 'Plans of the Principal Cities in the World'. Detail includes a key with 59 locations including; Royal Place, The Jesuits and The Holy Ghost Convent. Complete with a page of relevant text from the atlas.
£98

ANDREWS, John.

A Plan of the City of Hanover.

London, John Stockdale, c.1776. 180 x 265.
Coloured; light age-toning to the edges of the paper, otherwise a fine example.
A Plan of the City of Hanover. Published in 'Plans of the Principal Cities in the World'. Detail includes a key with 33 locations including; St Egide Gate, Electoral Castle, and The Consistory. There is an inset plan of Herenhausen Castle and Linden Castle is also named, together with a compass rose and scale of 1.75 inch to 2000 feet. Complete with a page of relevant text from the atlas.
£68

ANDREWS, John.

A Plan of the City of Manheim.

London, John Stockdale, c.1776. 180 x 260.
Coloured; light age-toning to the edges of the paper, otherwise a fine example.
A Plan of the City of Manheim. Published in 'Plans of the Principal Cities in the World'. Detail includes a key with 44 locations including; the Opera House, The Heydelberg Gate and Cannon Foundary. The Rhein [Rhine] and Neckar rivers are also named. Complete with a page of relevant text from the atlas.
£48

ANDREWS, John.

A Plan of the City of Naples.

London, John Stockdale, c.1776. 165 x 255.
Coloured; light age-toning to the edges of the paper, otherwise a fine example.
A Plan of the City of Naples. Published in 'Plans of the Principal Cities in the World'. Detail includes a key with 80 locations including; New Castle, The Great Custom House, The Arsenal and The King's Palace. Complete with a page of relevant text from the atlas.
£95

ANDREWS, John.

A Plan of the City of Wurtzburg.

London, John Stockdale, c.1776. 185 x 245.
Coloured; light age-toning to the edges of the paper, otherwise a fine example.
A Plan of the City of Wurtzburgh [Würzburg]. Published in 'Plans of the Principal Cities in the World'. Detail includes a key with 44 locations including; The Cathedral, The Julier Hospital, The Princes Marienberg Palace and The Medicine garden. The Mayn [Main] River is also named. Complete with a page of relevant text from the atlas.
£68

ANON.

La Gran Penisola Della Scandia.

1633. 280 x 360.
Slight darkening of centrefold otherwise good.
A map of the whole of Scandinavia, engraved by DePiene (not in Tooley Dictionary). Similar in style to Merian.
£430

ANON.

A New Map of North America from the latest discoveries, 1763.

London, 1763. 280 x 380.
Original colour; some expert restoration to upper right and lower left corners and at fold intersections, signs of old folds and repairs to short splits in the margins, light age-toning, otherwise good condition.
A map of the Eastern States, engraved by J Spilsbury and probably published in 'The London Magazine'.
£230

Anonymous.

Neuester und acurater plan der weltberuhmten Englischen BergFestung Gibraltar auf der Spitze von Spanien.....

Germany, c.1780.370 x 270.
Shows signs of wear and creasing. Original colour. An uncommon German map of Gibraltar showing the various seiges between the English and Spainish in the years 1779-80. Divided into two parts the map shows the location of Gibraltar in relation to Spain and north Africa and the other Gib. in more detail.
£230

[Anon].

The Holy Bible containing the Old Testament and the New.

London, 1708. 325 x 185.
Trimmed to printed surface, with no loss, slightly soiled.
Titlepage to an early 18th century bible. Moses and Aaron stand vigil either side of the text, and below a superbly engraved panorama of London before the Great Fire, with the square tower of St Paul's and Old London Bridge. No engravers name is present.
£120

ANON.

Veteris Orbis Climata ex Strabone.

c. 1700. 210 x 305.
Uncoloured; dark impression, signs of old vertical creases otherwise good.
A highly decorative map of the ancient world with wind-heads. After the Greek geographer Strabo (ca.50 B.C. - A.D. 25.). Possibly from a copy of Cluverius's 'Ancient Geography'.
£180

ANON.

Planisphærium Orbis Terraquei.

c.1700. 135 x 200.
Uncoloured; some soiling to old folds, remargined on the left with no loss.
A small inexpensive double hemisphere map of the World. The Australian coastline almost complete but with no Tasmania indicating late 16th century and with no Great Southern Continent.
£95

ANON.

La Terre du Nord.

[Leiden, c.1720]. 145 x 200.
Original body colour; slight age-toning to margins and signs of old vertical creases, otherwise very good.
A map of the Arctic Circle and down as far as latitude 50 . With a French title, possibly by Pieter van der Aa.
£230

ANON.

Plano de la Rada de Rockly.

[Madrid or Cadiz, c.1780.]. 180 x 235.
Uncoloured; a dark impression, with some softening due to water damage to upper margin, outside and not effecting engraved area. Otherwise very good.
A detailed printed portolano type chart of Rockly Bay south of Scarborough on the Island of Tobago. Shows soundings and shoals. The town of Scarbourogh shown in sketchy detail, with individual buildings and the fort marked.
£110

ANON.

Portugalliæ Regnum.

[Amsterdam, c.1650]. 125 x 175.
Uncoloured; some minor expert restoration, laid on fine archivist paper to stabilise, otherwise quite good.
A map of Portugal, possibly from an 'Atlas Minor' by Mercator, Hondius or Jansson.
£56

ANON.

(Sketch Map) Dominion of Canada. Albert Railway of New Brunswick.

Unknown publication date or place. 430 x 520.
Coloured lithograph: signs of old folds, otherwise good condition.
A large scale map of the area around the Bay of Fundy, shows the north coast of Nova Scotia, and southern New Brunswick. Saint John is named and marked as is the 'Inter Colonial Railway' and the 'Albert Railway'.
£45

ANON.

The Continuation of the Road from London to Aberistwith.

London, c.1760. 110 x 195.
Uncoloured; right margin trimmed, but with no loss of printed surface, light age-toning, otherwise presentable.
A strip road map after John Ogilby, Covers the road from Islip to Bramyard. Passes through Enston [sic], Morton Inmarsh [sic], Pershore and Worcester. Engraver unknown, but it was published in the London Magazine.
£26

ANON.

The Continuation of the Road from London to Aberistwith.

London, c.1760. 110 x 195.
Uncoloured; left margin trimmed off, with minor loss of printed surface, light age-toning, otherwise presentable.
A strip road map after John Ogilby, covers the road from Bramyard in Herefordshire to Aberystwyth in Cardiganshire. Passes through Ludlow, Prestaine and Riadergowy (Rhayader). Engraver unknown, but it was published in the London Magazine.
£18

ANON.

The Plan of Schweidnitz.

London, London Magazine, 1758. 200 x 245.
Uncoloured; dark impression, signs of old folds, light age-toning to the edges of the margins, otherwise a good example.
A plan of the town of Schweidnitz (Swidnica) in Poland, once in the Princedom of Wroclaw. In 1290 the town had defence walls and six gates, by the end of the 14th Century it was under Czech control. In 1526 all of Silesia, including Swidnica, came under the Habsburg rule, these were turbulent times and in 1740 it came under the control of Prussia.
£48

ANON.

Oxford in England.

c.1750. 140 x 170.
Uncoloured; light soiling and minor spotting to margins, otherwise very good.
A view of Oxford. The letters CD appear in the bottom right corner, possibly engravers initials.
£68

ANON.

The Portraictuer of Captayne John Smith - Admirall of New England.

London, W. Richardson, c.1846 -. 155 x 100.
Uncoloured; light age-toning to the edges of the paper, otherwise a fine example.
A late, but finely executed steel engraving by William Richardson of Captain John Smith, probably done around 1846. There is no attribution apart from the engravers name.
£78

ANON.

Nouvelle Description de la Forest Royalle de Fontainebelleau.

[Paris, c,1670]. 355 x 485
Uncoloured; light age-toning to the edges of the margins, light toning in the centrefold, otherwise a fine example.
A highly detailed plan of the Forêt Domaniale de Fontainbleau, south of Melun and to the south east of Paris. There is no attribution to the engraver or map maker, however, it looks very similar in style to maps by Du Val or Mariette and could well have been included in a composite atlas in the mid to late 17th century.
£110

ANON.

Alaska.

[London, c.1880]. 275 x 395.
Original coloured lithograph; fine condition.
A fairly modern map of Alaska, no names of cartographer or publisher.
£23

ANON.

Bataille de Praag en Bohéme, gragnée par le Roi de Prusse, sur l'Armée des Impériaux, commandée par le Prince Charles de Lorraine, le 6 May, 1757.

[Paris, c.1760]. 360 x 520.
Some original colour; waterstained, light soiling, otherwise good.
A Battle plan from the Seven Years War. A 75,000 strong Austrian army led by Charles of Lorraine, held Prague. Frederick the Great decided to start his 1757 campaign with an attempt to capture the city and marched into Bohemia with 64,000 men. After a initial attack on the Austrian's, Frederick ordered a general advance, which soon got bogged down in fierce fighting, the day was only saved when Frederick sent cavalry at both Austrian wings. This action forced the Austrians to flee back into the city of Prague. Both sides lost over 10,000 men.
£120

ANON.

Bataille de Leuthen en Silesia, gagnée par le Roi de Prusse sur l'Armée Impériale, aux ordres du Prince Charles de Lorraine le 5 Decembre, 1757.

[Paris, c.1760 355 x 520.
Some original colour; waterstained, light soiling, otherwise good.
A battle during the Seven Years War, A plan of the battle of Leuthen near Breslau (modern Wroclow), between Frederick the Great of Prussia and the Austrians, led by Count Leopold von Daun. Frederick overpowered the Austrians forcing them back against the river Oder, where the bridges were unable to cope, leaving 21,000 men to fall into Prussia hands. Only 37,000 of 90,000 Austrian troops returned to Austria, this action forced them to abandon Silesia, while only 1,140 Prussians were killed.
£95

ANON.

Combat de Lowositz, en Bohéme, gagné par le Roi de Prusse sur l'Armée Impériale aux or dres du Feldmaréchal de Brown, le 1er Octobre, 1756.

[Paris, c.1760]. 355 x 510.
Some orignal colour; waterstained and age-toned, some surface soiling, otherwise presentable.
A battle plan from the Seven Years War. This one shows the Battle of Lobositz or Lowositz on 1 October 1756. It was the opening land battle of the Seven Years War. Frederick the Great's 29,000 Prussians prevented Field Marshal Maximilian Ulysses Count Browne with 34,500 Austrians from relieving their besieged Saxon allies during the Siege of Pirna. The Prussians and the Austrians lost about 2,900 men each. The Austrian army retreated and Browne even managed to slip a force around the Prussians towards the besieged Saxons, but it was too little too late. The Saxon army at Pirna surrendered on 14 October before the relief force arrived and Saxony surrendered the next day. Both Prussian and Austrian armies then retreated into their winter quarters. The map has a paste over of the battle action.
£110

ANON.

Polonia & Lithuania cum sive Palatinatibus.

[Amsterdam, c.1680]. 200 x 265.
Coloured; top and bottom margin extended with paper contemporary with the date of binding for no apparent reason other than to parhaps make the map uniform in size with others in the atlas, light marginal staining, otherwise a good example.
A map of Poland and Lithuania similar in style to that of Sanson, although title in Latin. There are no other indications of source on the map.
£68

ANON.

Combat de Reichenberg en Bohéme, Gagne par le Prince de Bevern, Lieutenant-General commandant un Corps de Troupes Prussiennes, sur un autre des Impériaux, conduit par le Feldzeugmeisetr Conte de Koenigsegg, le 21 Avril 1757.

[Paris, c.1760]. 355 x 510.
Some original colour; light waterstaining, minor soiling, otherwise a good example.
A battle plan from the Seven Years War, fought on April 21, 1757 near the town of Reichenberg (Czech: Liberec) in Bohemia. Marshal von Bevern had entered Bohemia with an army of 16,000 prussians. At Reichenberg he encountered Königsegg's Austrian corps. The full Austrian corps consisted of 18,000 infantry and 4,900 cavalry, but only about 10,000 of them had been concentrated at Reichenberg. The more experienced Bevern defeated his opponent, this resulted in the capture of large quantities of Austrian supplies and enambled him to continue his march on Prague.
£90

ANON.

L'Amérique Méridionale Divisée en ses Principaux Etats.

[Paris, c.1770]. 175 x 220.
Coloured; small worm hole in the Atlantic Ocean area, otherwise a fine example.
A map of the whole of South America from a French atlas, the projection indicates a date around 1770-1800.
£48

ANON.

The Maltese Islands.

London, c.1890. 160 x 215.
Original coloured lithograph; light toning, otherwise fine condition.
A map of Malta and Smyrna on one sheet, on the verso is a map of Jerusalem.
£38

[ANON.].

[No title].

c.1700. 400 x 310.
Uncoloured; light soiling, signs of old folds, short tear repaired in book by binder, otherwise very good.
A superbly engraved frontispiece, there is no attribution to indicate the author or the engraver, but it is very similar in style to that of Coronelli although it appears to come froma smaller volume.
£120

ARROWSMITH, John.

Arctic America, Showing the coast explored in 1859, by Capt. Sir F.L.McClintock & His Officers in search of the Lost Ships of Sir John Franklin in 1845.

London, 1861. 210 x 350.
Original colour on routes; signs of old folds, otherwise fine.
Published for the Journal of the Royal Geographical Society by J Murray. Shows many interesting notes and observations along the routes, including Erebus & Terror drifted abandoned 22 Apl. 1848.
£23

ARMSTRONG, Mostyn John.

A Scotch Atlas; or Description of the Kingdom of Scotland.

London, 1777. 215 x 170.
Uncoloured; light spotting and minor age-toning, otherwise good.
Titlepage from the 'Hibernian Atlas'.
£30

BACON, George Washington.

Bacon's New Survey Map of the Counties of Somerset, Dorset and parts of Wiltshire.

London, Manchester & Edinburgh, c.1850. 870 x 1130.
Original coloured lithograph; slight lifting of some of the sections, light wear to cover, otherwise fine condition.
A large 24 sheet folding map, backed on linen, of Somerset, Dorset and parts of Wiltshire, marbled papers and folded into maroon cloth boards. Superbly detailed, with roads, railways, distance scale and inset geological map of the area. Original price 21/- shillings (one guinea).
£110

Detail

BADESLADE, Thomas & TOMS, W.H.

Essex.

London, 1742. 145 x 150.
Coloured; light marginal soiling and spotting, otherwise a fine example.
An attractive miniature map of Essex with a text box giving details of market days in the various towns.
£78

[BEAR, J. C]

Colchestria.

Nurenberg, 1690. 160 x 130.
Uncoloured; light age-toning from an old mount, otherwise a very good example.
A plan of Colchester. Bear's plans are a version of those by Braun & Hogenberg and Speed but with a different approach and more detail. The name of the city appears either side of an amorial and although there are no place names the detail is good enough to spot the key buildings and landmarks. RARE.
MCC. 22.
£95

BELLIN, N.

Karte von der Hudsons Bay.

Leipzig, 1756. 205 x 285.
Dark impression, slight water staining in margins.
Hudson's Bay, from the German edition of Bellin's Prévost &c.
£42

BELLIN, N.

Grundriss von der Bay Chedabuctu heutiges tages Havre de Milfort.


Leipzig, 1756. 200 x 280.

Dark impression.
From the German edition of Bellin's Prévost &c.
£35

BELLIN, N.

Karte von dem Ende der Hudsons - Bay.

Leipzig, 1756. 195 x 145.
Dark impression, slight water staining in margins.
James Bay in southern Hudson's Bay, from the German edition of Bellin's Prévost &c.
£25

BELLIN, Jacques Nicolas.

Carte de L'Isle de Corse.

Paris, 1764. 400 x 225.
Original colour.
A fine map of Corsica from the 'Petit Atlas Français.
£295

BELLIN, Jacques Nicholas.

Carte des Isles Philippines... 2e Feuille.

Paris, c.1750. 215 x 315.
The southern Philippines, from the Histoire Generale des Voyages by Prevost.
£160

BELLIN, Jacques Nicholas.

Karte von den Eylanden von Java, Sumatra, Borneo...…

[Paris, 1752]. German edition. 245 x 285.
Uncoloured; slight age-toning and signs of old folds otherwise good.
Shows the islands of Sumatra, Java, Borneo and part of the Celebes, also the Malay peninsular and Thailand. From a German edition of the 'Histoire Generale des Voyages' by Prevost.
£150

BELLIN, Jacques Nicholas.

Karte von dem Eylanden von Japon und der Halbinsel Corea.

Paris, 1753, German title edition. 210 x 280.
Uncoloured; signs of old vertical folds but otherwise fine condition.
Shows the islands of Japan and Formosa, also the cost of China and Korea. From the Histoire Generale des Voyages by Prevost.
£210

BELLIN, Jacques Nicholas.

Vorstellung von dem Eylande Java.

[Paris, c.1755]. German edition. 205 x 430.
Uncoloured; very minor dicolouration to top margin otherwise very good.
A map of the island of Java, from a German edition of the Histoire Generale des Voyages by Prevost.
£75

BELLIN, Jacques Nicholas.

Karte von dem Archipelagus St Lazarus oder den Marianischen Inseln.

[Paris], 1752. German edition. 225 x 155.
Uncoloured; slight age-toning and trimmed close with no loss of printed borders and enough margin for framing, otherwise good.
Shows the Pacific Islands of Guam, Tinian, Saipan, Agrihan and as far north as Farallon de Pajaros. Inset larger scale of the island of Guam. From a German edition of the 'Histoire Generale des Voyages' by Prevost.
£34

BELLIN, Jacques Nicholas.

Karte von den Philippinischen Inseln.

[Paris], 1752. German edition. 210 x 150
Uncoloured; slight age-toning otherwise good.
The northern Philippine islands of Luzon and showing Manila, Mindoro and Samar from a German edition of the 'Histoire Generale des Voyages' by Prevost.
£130

BELLIN, Jacques Nicholas.

Karte Von Den Philippinischen Inseln... 2s Blatt.

[Paris], 1752. German edition. 210 x 295.
Uncoloured; slight age-toning and old folds but otherwise very good.
The southern Philippine islands of Mindanao, Panay, Samar, Leyte and Negros, from a German edition of the Histoire Generale des Voyages by Prevost.
£120

BELLIN, Jacques Nicholas.

Carte de l'Isle de Bourbon autrefois Mascareigne.

Paris, 1758. 205 x 240.
Uncoloured; very slight age-toning, otherwise very good.
Map of Réunion, from Prevost's 'Histoire Generale des Voyages'.
£85

BELLIN, Jacques Nicholas.

Carte de L'Isle de la Martinique.

Paris, c.1760. 200 x 305.
Uncoloured; good condition overall.
The island of Martinique, from Prevost's 'Histoire Generale des Voyages'.
£68

BELLIN, Jacques Nicholas.

Grundriss der Stadt Quebec.

Leipzig, 1760. 195 x 275.
Uncoloured; dark impression, minor rust spot otherwise fine condition.
Town plan of Quebec, with a 24-point key. From a German edition of Prevost's 'Histoire Generale des Voyages'.
£110

BELLIN, N.

Katre von dem Ostlichen - Stucke von Neu Frankreich oder Canada.

Leipzig, 1744. 395 x 555.
Uncoloured; fine dark impression, old folds and trimmed to printed border at bottom left corner.
Eastern Canada, from the German edition of Prevost's 'Histoire Generale des Voyages'.
£260

BELLIN, Jacques Nicholas.

Carte de L'Empire du Japon.

Paris, 1763. 210 x 310.
Uncoloured; very slight age-toning, otherwise fine.
From the 'Petit Atlas Francois', 5 vols. [in vol. 3]. CAMPBELL: Japan, MCC No.36, #70.
£320

BELLIN, Jacques Nicholas.

Carte Particuliere des Costes de Normandie Contenant les Costes du Cotentin...…

Paris, c.1750. 595 x 810.
Uncoloured; very minor age-toning, otherwise fine condition.
A superbly detailed large chart of the Channel Islands. Shows the French coast and the Cherbourg peninsular and the islands of Aulderney, Guernsey and Jersey.
£560

BELLIN, Jacques Nicholas.

Carte de L'Isle de Sumatra...

Paris, c.1750. 250 x 295.
Uncoloured; cut close at bottom and lower left, with no loss of printed surface, otherwise good.
A map of the Island of Sumatra and the southern tip of the Malaysian Peninsular, also shows Singapore.
£130

BELLIN, Jacques Nicholas.

Ile de Baly ou Petite Java.

Amsterdam, c.1765. 200 x 230.
Uncoloured; minor waterstain to left margin, two small worm holes in lower margin, signs of old vertical folds from book, otherwise a good example.
Bali, probably engraved by Schley for a French edition of Prevost, with an inset view of the King's Palace.
£140

BELLIN, Jacques Nicholas.

Carte de L'Isle de Bourbon, autrefois Mascarigne.

Paris, c.1750. 210 x 250.
Uncoloured; signs of old vertical fold, otherwise very good.
Map of Réunion, from Prevost's 'Histoire Generale des Voyages'.
£68

BELLIN, Jacques Nicholas.

Carte des Royaumes de Siam, de Tunquin, Pegu, Ava, Aracan &c.

Amsterdam, c.1765. 275 x 275.
Uncoloured; slight print offsetting, signs of old folds, trimmed top right due to binding and then remargined, prior to this there has been a short tear that has been repaired, otherwise good.
Thailand, Burma & Indo-China, posssibly engraved by Schley for the French edition of the atlas of Prévost's 'History des Voyages'.
£230

BELIN - MANDAR.

Dictionnaire Géographique de Vosgien.

Paris, c.1780. 180 x 105.
Uncoloured; very slightly age-toned, otherwise good.
The figure of Atlas.
£45

BELLIN, Jacques Nicholas.

Carte du Paraguay.

Paris, c.1760. 210 x 315.
Uncoloured; fine overall condition.
From Prevost's 'Histoire Generale des Voyages'.
£55

BELLIN, N.

Grundiss von Neu - Orleans.

Leipzig, 1744. 200 x 285.
Uncoloured; light signs of age-toning, otherwise a fine dark impresion.
A detailed plan of the City of New Orleans, with 18 point key, from the German edition of Prevost's 'Histoire Generale des Voyages'.
£180

BELLIN, Nicolas.

Karte von Nord-America Zur Geschichte von Neu-Frankreich.

[Leipzig], 1743-55. 280 x 350.
Uncoloured; signs of old folds, cut close on the left margin, but with enough blank paper to facilitate framing, otherwise very good.
A map of North America with an interesting Great Lakes area.
£210

BELLIN, N.

Karte von dem Ostlichen-Stucke von Neu Frankreich oder Canada.

Leipzig, 1744. 395 x 560.
Uncoloured; fine dark impression, signs of old folds from a smaller volume, trimmed close to the plate mark, but well away from the printed line border, overall very good example.
Eastern Canada; Nova Scotia, Newfoundland and the Gulf of St. Lawrence.
£230

BELLIN, Jacques Nicolas.

Plan du Cul de Sac des Roseaux dans l'Isle de Ste. Lucie.

Paris, 1764. 220 x 170.
Coloured; light age-toning to the margins, otherwise a fine example.
Plan of the natural harbour at Roseaux, Saint Lucia.
Map Collectors' Circle: No. 81 #16.
£58

BELLIN, N.

Karte von dem Morgenlændischen Ocean oder dem Indischen Meere.

Leipzig, 1756. 335 x 470.
Uncoloured; fine dark impression, signs of old fold but otherwise good.
A map of the Indian Ocean showing Cape Town across to the west coast of Australia, the Arabian peninsular, India and the Malay peninsular and down to Borneo. From a German edition of the 'Histoire Generale des Voyages' by Prevost.
£180

BELLIN, Jacques Nicholas.

Carte des Isles du Cap Verd.

Paris, c.1750. 215 x 285.
Coloured; very light spotting in the margins, otherwise a fine example.
A map of the Cape Verde islands.
£68

BELLIN, Jacques Nicholas.

Plan du Port et de la Ville de Nangasaki.

Amsterdam, c.1765. 200 x 445.
Coloured; signs of old vertical folds, otherwise a very good example.
A detailed plan of the city and port of Nagasaki on the Japanese island of Kyushu, engraved by D. Heulland probably for the "Histoire Generale des Voyages" by Prevost.
£125

BELLIN, Jacques Nicholas.

Carte de L'Isle de Sumatra...

Paris, c.1750. 250 x 295.
Coloured; very light age-toning to the edges of the paper, otherwise fine.
A map of the Island of Sumatra and the southern tip of the Malaysian Peninsular, also shows Singapore.
£130

BELLIN, Jacques Nicholas.

Entrée de la Riviere Endeavour/Baye de Botanique dans la Nle Galles Méridionale.

Paris, 1772-. 140 x 335.
Uncoloured; small brown wax stain in the engraved area and another in the lower margin, minor spottingand light marginal age-toning, otherwise a fine example.
Two maps after Capt. James Cook; one shows the entrance to the River Endeavour and the other of Botany Bay. Cook and his crew spent eight weeks repairing their ship (HMS Endeavour) in the estuary, during this time it allowed the two eminent botanists on the expedition - Joseph Banks and Daniel Solander to explore and gather samples. Their work was marked by the naming of two points at the entrance of Botany Bay, Cape Banks and Point Solander.
£140

BELLIN, Nicholas.

Nouvelle Carte Reduite de La Manche pour Servir aux Vaisseaux du Roy.

Paris, 1749. 550 x 860.
Original colour; light ink soiling to the surface, minor marginal toning, otherwise a fine example.
A detailed chart of the English Channel, decorative rococo style cartouche bottom right. An early chart published by the Département de la Marine.
£580

BELLIN, Jacques Nicholas.

Plan du Port et de la Ville de Nangasaki.

Amsterdam, 1736. 200 x 445.
Coloured; signs of old folds from a smaller volume, otherwise a very good example.
A detailed plan of the city and port of Nagasaki on the Japanese island of Kyushu, engraved by D. Heulland probably for the "Histoire Generale des Voyages" by Prevost.
£180

BELLIN, Jacques Nicholas.

Plan du Port et de la Ville de Nangasaki.

Amsterdam, c.1765. 200 x 445.
Coloured; signs of old vertical folds, light signs of ink smudges, otherwise a very good example.
A detailed plan of the city and port of Nagasaki on the Japanese island of Kyushu, engraved by D. Heulland probably for the "Histoire Generale des Voyages" by Prevost.
£120

BELLIN, Jacques Nicholas.

Carte des Costes de Poitou D'Aunis et de Saintonge despuis L'Isle de Noirmoustier, jusqu 'a l'embouchure de la Riviere de Bourdeaux.

Paris, c.1760. 600 x 870.
Uncoloured; light surface soiling, minor spotting and age-toning, some print offset, small nicks to edges of paper, otherwise a good example.
A detailed chart showing the west French coast from the island of Noirmoutier in the north to Médoc and the mouth of the River Gironde in the south. Shows also Ile d'Oléron, Ile de Ré and Ile d'Yeu. Detail on the chart include; depths, shoals, sand-banks and rocks along the coast.
£340

BELLIN, N.

Carte Réduite des Mers du Nord.

Paris, c.1758. 330 x 445.
Uncoloured; short tear to right hand side of map, just into printed line border, trimmed close by binder in the bottom right corner, signs of old folds from book, otherwise a good example.
A map of the North Atlantic and Scandinavia. Also shows Baffin Bay, Greenland, the Labrador Coast and Iceland.
£130

BELLIN, Jacques Nicolas.

Le Neptune François. I Volume.

Paris, c.1763. 510 x 365.
Uncoloured; some soiling and marginal staining, worn area at the bottom near engravers name, short tears and nicks to the edges of the paper, some spotting, old cancelled ink library stamp on verso, otherwise a fair example.
A magnificently engraved frontispiece from 'Le Neptune François.' by Bellin. The engraving is dominated by Neptune with a trident on a shell chariot pulled by four horses.
£230

BERTIUS, Petrus.

Novae Zemlae delineatio.

Amsterdam, 1616.. (Latin text) 90 x 125.
Slight overall browning.
A fine miniature map of the island of Novaja Zemla.
£90

BERTIUS, Petrus.

Bengala.

Amsterdam, 1612 (German text) 85 x 125.
Slight waterstain, otherwise good.
A fine miniature map of Bengal, showing the Ganges etc.
£68

BERTIUS, Petrus.

Arachan & Pegu.

Amsterdam, Judocus Hondius, 1616. 95 x 135.
Uncoloured; very light overall age-toning and minor marginal staining, otherwise fine condition.
A miniature map of part of Bengal and Burma, names Pegu (Bago) and Siam. Possibly engraved by Salomon Rogiers. Uncommon.
KING: Miniature Antique Maps, pp. 99.
£210

BERTIUS, Petrus.

Cambaia.

Amsterdam, Judocus Hondius, 1616. 95 x 135.
Uncoloured; very light overall age-toning and minor marginal staining, otherwise fine condition.
A miniature map of Kathiawar Peninsular and part of India around Gujarat. Possibly engraved by Salomon Rogiers. Uncommon.
KING: Miniature Antique Maps, pp. 99.
£110

BERTIUS, Petrus.

Cyprus.

Amsterdam, Judocus Hondius, 1616. 100 x 135.
Uncoloured; very light overall age-toning and minor marginal staining, otherwise fine condition.
A superb miniature map of Cyprus. Possibly engraved by Salomon Rogiers. Uncommon.
KING: Miniature Antique Maps, pp. 99.
£360

BERTIUS, Petrus.

Delineatio Freti Vaigats.

Amsterdam, Judocus Hondius, 1616. 95 x 135.
Uncoloured; very light overall age-toning and minor marginal staining, otherwise fine condition.
A miniature map of Vaygach on the southern tip of Novaja Zemla in the Barents Sea. Reference to Barents in the place names. A whale is shown near a sailing vessel. Possibly engraved by Salomon Rogiers. Uncommon.
KING: Miniature Antique Maps, pp. 99.
£110

BERTIUS, Petrus.

Groenland.

Amsterdam, Judocus Hondius, 1616. 95 x 135.
Uncoloured; very light overall age-toning and minor marginal staining, otherwise fine condition.
A superb miniature map of Greenland and also showing Iceland. Possibly engraved by Salomon Rogiers. Uncommon.
KING: Miniature Antique Maps, pp. 99.
£230

BERTIUS, Petrus.

Hispaniola.

Amsterdam, Judocus Hondius, 1616. 100 x 135.
Uncoloured; very light overall age-toning and minor marginal staining, otherwise fine condition.
A miniature map of the Island of Hispaniola (Haiti and Santo Domingo), also part of Cuba. The printed title outside the plate mark states Descriptio Cubæ et Iamaicæ. Possibly engraved by Salomon Rogiers. Uncommon.
KING: Miniature Antique Maps, pp. 99.
£210

BERTIUS, Petrus.

Malabar.

Amsterdam, Judocus Hondius, 1616. 100 x 135.
Uncoloured; very light overall age-toning and minor marginal staining, otherwise fine condition.
A miniature map of Southern India. Possibly engraved by Salomon Rogiers. Uncommon.
KING: Miniature Antique Maps, pp. 99.
£110

BERTIUS, Petrus.

Mexico.

Amsterdam, Judocus Hondius, 1616. 95 x 135.
Uncoloured; very light overall age-toning and minor marginal staining, otherwise fine condition.
A miniature map of Mexico. Possibly engraved by Salomon Rogiers. Uncommon.
KING: Miniature Antique Maps, pp. 99.
£230

BERTIUS, Petrus.

Narsinga.

Amsterdam, Judocus Hondius, 1616. 100 x 135.
Uncoloured; very light overall age-toning and minor marginal staining, otherwise fine condition.
A miniature map of India and part of Ceylon. Possibly engraved by Salomon Rogiers. Uncommon.
KING: Miniature Antique Maps, pp. 99.
£120

BERTIUS, Petrus.

Novæ Zemlæ delineatio.

Amsterdam, Judocus Hondius, 1616. 95 x 135.
Uncoloured; very light overall age-toning and minor marginal staining, otherwise fine condition.
A miniature map of the island of Novaja Zemlja in the Barents Sea, north of Russia. Possibly engraved by Salomon Rogiers. Uncommon.
KING: Miniature Antique Maps, pp. 99.
£98

BERTIUS, Petrus.

Sancta Helena.

Amsterdam, Judocus Hondius, 1616. 95 x 135.
Uncoloured; very light overall age-toning and minor marginal staining, otherwise fine condition.
An uncommon miniature map of the island of Saint Helena. Possibly engraved by Salomon Rogiers.
KING: Miniature Antique Maps, pp. 99.
£150

BERTIUS, Petrus.

Sumatra insula.

Amsterdam, Judocus Hondius, 1616. 100 x 135.
Uncoloured; very light overall age-toning and minor marginal staining, otherwise fine condition.
A miniature map of Sumatra. Possibly engraved by Salomon Rogiers. Uncommon.
KING: Miniature Antique Maps, pp. 99.
£220

BERTIUS, Petrus.

Tercera.

Amsterdam, Judocus Hondius, 1616. 95 x 135.
Uncoloured; very light overall age-toning and minor marginal staining, otherwise fine condition.
A miniature map of the Island of Tercera (Terceira) in the Azores. Possibly engraved by Salomon Rogiers. Uncommon.
KING: Miniature Antique Maps, pp. 99.
£90

BERTIUS, Petrus.

No title.

Amsterdam, Judocus Hondius, 1616. 100 x 140.
Uncoloured; very light overall age-toning and minor marginal staining, otherwise fine condition.
A miniature map of Cadiz and environs. Possibly engraved by Salomon Rogiers.
KING: Miniature Antique Maps, pp. 99.
£56

BERTIUS, Petrus.

Portugallia.

Amsterdam, Judocus Hondius, 1616. 100 x 140.
Uncoloured; very light overall age-toning and minor marginal staining, otherwise fine condition.
A superb miniature map of Portugal, possibly engraved by Salomon Rogiers.
KING: Miniature Antique Maps, pp. 99.
£75

BERTIUS, Petrus.

Hispania.

Amsterdam, Judocus Hondius, 1616. 100 x 140.
Uncoloured; very light overall age-toning and minor marginal staining, otherwise fine condition.
A superb miniature map of the whole of the Iberian Peninsular, engraved by Salomon Rogiers. Uncommon.
KING: Miniature Antique Maps, pp. 99.
£90

BERTIUS, Petrus.

Galliæ Belgicæ veteris accurata descriptio amico colendo do P Bertio I Hondius Dt.

Amsterdam, Judocus Hondius, 1616. 100 x 140.
Uncoloured; very light overall age-toning and minor marginal staining, otherwise fine condition.
A miniature map of ancient Belgium and northern France.
KING: Miniature Antique Maps, pp. 99.
£45

BERTIUS, Petrus.

Caletum et Bolonia.

Amsterdam, Judocus Hondius, 1616. 100 x 140.
Uncoloured; very light overall age-toning and minor marginal staining, otherwise fine condition.
A miniature map of northern France around the area of Calais and Boulogne.
KING: Miniature Antique Maps, pp. 99.
£38

BERTIUS, Petrus.

Champaigne.

Amsterdam, Judocus Hondius, 1616. 100 x 135.
Uncoloured; very light overall age-toning and minor marginal staining, otherwise fine condition.
A miniature map of Champagne.
KING: Miniature Antique Maps, pp. 99.
£35

BERTIUS, Petrus.

Picardia.

Amsterdam, Judocus Hondius, 1616. 100 x 135.
Uncoloured; very light overall age-toning and minor marginal staining, otherwise fine condition.
A miniature map of Picardy.
KING: Miniature Antique Maps, pp. 99.
£28

BERTIUS, Petrus.

Alsatia.

Amsterdam, Judocus Hondius, 1616. 100 x 135.
Uncoloured; very light overall age-toning and minor marginal staining, otherwise fine condition.
A miniature map of the region of eastern France, clearly shows the River Rhine and names Basel and Strasbourg.
KING: Miniature Antique Maps, pp. 99.
£21

BERTIUS, Petrus.

Aniou et Lemaine.

Amsterdam, Judocus Hondius, 1616. 100 x 135.
Uncoloured; very light overall age-toning and minor marginal staining, otherwise fine condition.
A miniature map of the region of northern France between Caen and Angers, showing Mans (Le Mans) at the centre.
KING: Miniature Antique Maps, pp. 99.
£21

BERTIUS, Petrus.

Lotaringia Ducatus.

Amsterdam, Judocus Hondius, 1616. 100 x 135.
Uncoloured; very light overall age-toning and minor marginal staining, otherwise fine condition.
A miniature map of the region of eastern France, covering the area between Basel across to Verdun and north to Luxembourg.
KING: Miniature Antique Maps, pp. 99.
£25

BERTIUS, Petrus.

Franciæ Comitatus.

Amsterdam, Judocus Hondius, 1616. 100 x 140.
Uncoloured; very light overall age-toning and minor marginal staining, otherwise fine condition.
A miniature map of country around Paris, clearly marked. Possibly engraved by Salomon Rogiers.
KING: Miniature Antique Maps, pp. 99.
£35

BERTIUS, Petrus.

Normandia.

Amsterdam, Judocus Hondius, 1616. 100 x 140.
Uncoloured; very light overall age-toning and minor marginal staining, otherwise fine condition.
A miniature map of Normandy. Shows the Channel Islands of Jersey and Alderney. Possibly engraved by Salomon Rogiers.
KING: Miniature Antique Maps, pp. 99.
£42

BERTIUS, Petrus.

Delineatio Freti Vaigats.

Amsterdam, Judocus Hondius, 1616. 100 x 140.
Uncoloured; very light overall age-toning and minor marginal staining, otherwise fine condition.
A miniature map showing Vaygach (Vajgac) and the southern tip of Novaja Zemlia in the Barents Sea. Reference to Barents (Brants Bay) and Linschoten Hoek. Decorated with a whale and a ship.
KING: Miniature Antique Maps, pp. 99.
£90

BERTIUS, Petrus.

Normandia.

Amsterdam, Judocus Hondius, 1616. 100 x 140.
Uncoloured; very light overall age-toning and minor marginal staining, otherwise fine condition.
A miniature map of Normandy. Shows the Channel Islands of Jersey and Alderney. Possibly engraved by Salomon Rogiers.
KING: Miniature Antique Maps, pp. 99.
£42

BERTIUS, Petrus.

Hispania.

Amsterdam, 1600 -, Latin text. 90 x 130.
Uncoloured; very light water stain in right margin, otherwise a very good example.
A miniature map of Spain, probably engraved by P. van den Keere. Published by Cornelius Claesz in his 'Map Treasury', or more likely a later edition of 1610 'Thrésor de Cartes'.
KING: Miniature Antique Maps, pp.81 - 82.
£68

BERTIUS, Petrus.

Valentia.

Amsterdam, 1600 -, Latin text. 90 x 130.
Uncoloured; very minor show through of text from verso, visible in the margins, otherwise a very good example.
A miniature map of Valentia in southern Spain, probably engraved by P. van den Keere. Published by Cornelius Claesz in his 'Map Treasury', or more likely a later edition of 1610 'Thrésor de Cartes'.
KING: Miniature Antique Maps, pp.81 - 82.
£45

BERTIUS, P.

Cefalonia.

Amsterdam, Jodocus Hondius Jnr., 1616, Latin text. 95 x 130
Coloured; some soiling and staining to margins, short tear to upper margin repaired, otherwise a good example.
A miniature map of the Greek island of Cefalonia (Cephalonia), probably engraved by J. Hondius or P. van den Keere. Published by Jodocus Hondius Jnr. in his 'Tabularum Geographicarum Contractarum'.
KING: Miniature Antique Maps, pp. 98-99.
£130

BERTIUS, P.

Sumatra insula.

Amsterdam, Jodocus Hondius Jnr., 1616, Latin text. 95 x 130
Coloured; some soiling and staining to margins, otherwise a good example.
A miniature map of Sumatra, probably engraved by J. Hondius or P. van den Keere. Published by Jodocus Hondius Jnr. in his 'Tabularum Geographicarum Contractarum'.
KING: Miniature Antique Maps, pp. 98-99.
£190

BERTIUS, P.

Zante Insula.

Amsterdam, Jodocus Hondius Jnr., 1616, Latin text. 95 x 130
Coloured; some soiling and staining to margins, short tear to upper margin repaired, otherwise a good example.
A miniature map of the Greek island of Zakinstos (Zante), probably engraved by J. Hondius or P. van den Keere. Published by Jodocus Hondius Jnr. in his 'Tabularum Geographicarum Contractarum'.
KING: Miniature Antique Maps, pp. 98-99.
£130

BERTIUS, Petrus.

Groenland.

Amsterdam, Judocus Hondius, 1616. 95 x 135.
Coloured; light soiling and staining to margins, otherwise a good example.
A superb miniature map of Greenland and also showing Iceland. Possibly engraved by Salomon Rogiers, but more than likely by J. Hondius or P. van den Keere. Published by Jodocus Hondius Jnr. in his 'Tabularum Geographicarum Contractarum'.
KING: Miniature Antique Maps, pp. 98-99.
£190

BERTIUS, Petrus.

Moluccæ Insulæ.

Amsterdam, Jodocus Hondius Jnr., 1616, Latin text. 95 x 135.
Coloured; light soiling and staining to margins, otherwise a good example.
A miniature map of the Islands of the Moluccas. Possibly engraved by Salomon Rogiers. Uncommon.
KING: Miniature Antique Maps, pp. 98-99.
£150

BERTIUS, Petrus.

Hispaniola.

Amsterdam, Jodocus Hondius Jnr., 1616, Latin text. 100 x 135.
Coloured; light soiling and staining to margins, otherwise a good example.
A miniature map of the Island of Hispaniola (Haiti and Santo Domingo), also part of Cuba. The printed title outside the plate mark states Descriptio Cubæ et Iamaicæ. Possibly engraved by Salomon Rogiers. Uncommon.
KING: Miniature Antique Maps, pp. 98-99.
£170

BERTIUS, Petrus.

Java Major.

Amsterdam, Jodocus Hondius Jnr., 1616, Latin text. 100 x 135.
Coloured; light soiling and staining to margins, otherwise a good example.
A miniature map of Java, showing parts of Sumatra and Borneo.
KING: Miniature Antique Maps, pp. 98-99.
£140

BERTIUS, Petrus.

Rhodi.

Amsterdam, Jodocus Hondius Jnr., 1616, Latin text. 100 x 135.
Coloured; light soiling and staining to margins, otherwise a good example.
A miniature map of the Island of Rhodes.
KING: Miniature Antique Maps, pp. 98-99.
£120

BERTIUS, Petrus.

Portugallia.

Amsterdam, Cornelis Claesz, 1606, Latin text. 90 x 125.
Coloured; manuscript annotations in left margin, very light age-toning to margins, otherwise a very good example.
A superb miniature map of Portugal, published in "Tabularum geographicarum contractarum libri"
KOEMAN: Lan 7.
£68

BICKHAM, George.

A General Map of the British Isles.

London, George Bickham jnr, 1749. 255 x 160.
Tear to margin, just into platemark.
From the First Edition of Bickham's 'The British Monarchy'. With accompanying text pages.
SHIRLEY: British Isles 1650-1750, Bickham 2.
£110

BICKHAM, George.

Nottinghamshire.

London, Laurie and Whittle, 1754-96. 230 x 145.
Uncoloured; very minor marginal soiling and a short tear, otherwise very good.
A finely engraved bird's eye view across the county, from Bickham's 'The British Monarchy', originally published 1743.
£120

BICKHAM, George.

Nottinghamshire.

London, Laurie and Whittle, 1754-96. 230 x 145.
Coloured; minor spotting to margins, otherwise a very good example.
A finely engraved bird's eye view across the county, from Bickham's 'The British Monarchy', originally published 1743.
£110

BICKHAM, George.

Leicestershire.

London, Laurie and Whittle, 1754-96. 230 x 145.
Uncoloured; minor spotting, mostly confined to the margins.
A finely engraved bird's eye view across the county, from Bickham's 'The British Monarchy', originally published 1743.
£160

BICKHAM, George.

Devonshire.

London, Laurie and Whittle, 1754-96. 235 x 145.
Coloured; shows signs of being in a frame at some stage, minor toning to the margins and other light spotting, otherwise a very good example.
A finely engraved bird's eye view across the county, from Bickham's 'The British Monarchy', originally published 1743.
£290