MERCATOR, Gerard.

Ditio Trans Isulana.

Amsterdam, 1635. 165 x 245.
Uncoloured; slight overall age-toning, darker at the edges, otherwise fine condition.
A strange orientation for this map of North East Netherlands, the eastern shores of the Ijsselmeer are shown with Campen (Kampen) and then eastwards towards Germany. Taking in the areas of Drenthe and Verijssel. From the "Atlas Minor".

£60

MERCATOR, Gerard.

Hispanię Novę Nova Descriptio.

Amsterdam, Jodocus Hondius, 1609, French Edition. 355 x 480.
Fine original colour, slight overall age-toning and four very small worm holes with no loss.
The first non-Latin edition of Mercator's map of south-west Mexico, with most placenames still Aztec. Decorated with a large strapwork title cartouche, a galleon and a sea-monster. KOEMAN: Me 19.

£650

MERCATOR, Gerard.

Dauphine par Jean de Beins.

Amsterdam, 1635. 165 x 245mm.
English overprinting affecting left edge of map.
From the "Atlas Minor".

£48

MERCATOR, Gerard.

Hispaniæ Novæ Nova Descriptio.

Amsterdam, Jodocus Hondius, 1609, French text Edition. 355 x 480.
Fine original colour; slight overall age-toning and four very small worm holes with no loss.
The first non-Latin edition of Mercator's map of south-west Mexico, with most placenames still Aztec. Decorated with a large strapwork title cartouche, a galleon and a sea-monster. KOEMAN: Me 19.

£850

MERCATOR, Gerard.

Arragonia et Catalonia.

Amsterdam, Jodocus Hondius, 1619, French text edition. 350 x 470.
Uncoloured; a strong dark impression with only minor signs of wear and marginal defects otherwise very good.
Aragon and Catalonia, names Barcelona. KOEMAN: Me 26A.

£260

MERCATOR, Michael.

America sive India Nova.

Amsterdam, Jodocus Hondius, 1609, French text edition. 375 x 470.
Finely hand coloured; excellent condition over all with only very minor age-toning to the margins
The only known map engraved by Gerard Mercator's grandson (better known for his engraving of the Drake silver medal while resident in London in 1589). First published in Duisburg, 1595, it shows North and South America within a sphere, with a large New Guinea and "Terra Australis Nondum Cognita". A clear North-West Passage is shown; the St Lawrence river runs past the unknown Great Lakes to rise in a mountain chain mid-continent; the mythical "Friesland" is shown near Iceland; South America has a distinctive bulge in the south-west (removed from Ortelius' map 1587), and at the North Pole is the island invented for magnetic north. Around the map is an extensive floral pattern with roundels in each corner, one for the title, the others for inset maps of the Gulf of Mexico, Cuba and Haiti. BURDEN: 87. KOEMAN: Me 19.

£4,500

MERCATOR, Gerard.

Legionis, Biscaiæ et Guipiscoæ typus.

Amsterdam, Jodocus Hondius, 1619, French text edition. 350 x 475.
Uncoloured; fine dark impression, minor marginal defects, but otherwise very good.
A map of northern Spain, with Santander (Andero) and Bilbao named. KOEMAN: Me 26A

£280

MERCATOR, Gerard.

Japan I.

London, Michaell Sparke & Samuel Cartwright, 1635. 130 x 170.
Uncoloured; very slight show through of text from verso as is often the case with this edition, otherwise fine.
A map of Japan. From the 'Historia Mundi or Marcator's Atlas'...enlarged with new mapps... by Jodocus Hondy [sic]. English text title outside platemark reads; The Iland of Japan. Translated into English by W. Saltonstall.

£520

MERCATOR, Gerard.

Livonia.

London, Michaell Sparke & Samuel Cartwright, 1635. 150 x 190.
Uncoloured; very slight show through of text from verso as is often the case with this edition, otherwise fine.
A map of the Baltic States, Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania. From the 'Historia Mundi or Marcator's Atlas'...enlarged with new mapps... by Jodocus Hondy [sic]. English text title outside platemark reads; Livonia or Leifland. Translated into English by W. Saltonstall.

£95

MERCATOR, Gerard.

Insulę Indiae orientalis.

London, Michaell Sparke & Samuel Cartwright, 1635. 140 x 200.
Uncoloured; very slight show through of text from verso as is often the case with this edition, otherwise fine.
Shows the Philippine Islands, part of New Guinea and across to the mainland. From the 'Historia Mundi or Marcator's Atlas'...enlarged with new mapps... by Jodocus Hondy [sic]. English text title outside platemark reads; The Iland Zeilan. Translated into English by W. Saltonstall.

£390

MERCATOR, Gerard.

Prussia.

London, Michaell Sparke & Samuel Cartwright, 1635. 150 x 195.
Uncoloured; very slight show through of text from verso as is often the case with this edition, otherwise fine.
A map of Prussia, present day Poland and Lithuania. From the 'Historia Mundi or Marcator's Atlas'...enlarged with new mapps... by Jodocus Hondy [sic]. English text title outside platemark reads; Borussia or Prussia. Translated into English by W. Saltonstall.

£95

MERCATOR, Gerard.

Svecia, et Norwegia etc.

London, Michaell Sparke & Samuel Cartwright, 1635. 135 x 190.
Uncoloured; very slight show through of text from verso as is often the case with this edition, otherwise fine.
A map of Scandinavia. From the 'Historia Mundi or Marcator's Atlas'...enlarged with new mapps... by Jodocus Hondy [sic]. English text title outside platemark reads; Norway and Swethland. Translated into English by W. Saltonstall.

£210

MERCATOR, Gerard.

America Meridionalis.

London, Michaell Sparke & Samuel Cartwright, 1635. 145 x 190.
Uncoloured; very slight show through of text from verso as is often the case with this edition, otherwise fine.
A map of South America. From the 'Historia Mundi or Marcator's Atlas'...enlarged with new mapps... by Jodocus Hondy [sic]. English text title outside platemark reads; Southerne America. Translated into English by W. Saltonstall.

£210

MERCATOR, Gerard.

Virginia et Florida.

London, Michaell Sparke & Samuel Cartwright, 1635. 145 x 185.
Uncoloured; very slight show through of text from verso as is often the case with this edition, otherwise fine.
This map of Virginia and Florida is a reduced version of the one by Jodocus Hondius published in his 'Atlas Cosmographicae' of 1606 . This example is from the 'Historia Mundi or Marcator's Atlas'...enlarged with new mapps... by Jodocus Hondy [sic]. English text title outside platemark reads; Virginia. Translated into English by W. Saltonstall.

£530

MERCATOR, Gerard - HONDIUS, Henricus.

Aethiopia inferior, vel exterior.

Amsterdam, Johannes Jansson, 1642, French text edition. 385 x 500.
Full original colour; minor marginal staining at the edges, slight oxidisation of the blue used in the sea area, otherwise a very good example.
A map of South Africa, with decorative cartouche on an animal skin held aloft by two natives, one with a bow and the other a spear. KOEMAN: Me 100 A.

£560

MERCATOR, Gerard.

Islandia.

Amsterdam, Jodocus Hondius & Johannis CLOPPENBURG, 1632. 185 x 255.
Original outline colour; slight age-toning of paper, minor staining and minor defects to margins, otherwise very good.
A map of Iceland. From the rare Cloppenburg edition - a larger format edition of Mercator's pocket atlas. With a page of relevant text in Latin. KOEMAN: Me 200.

£460

MERCATOR, Gerard.

Japonia.

Amsterdam, Jodocus Hondius & Johannis CLOPPENBURG, 1632. 185 x 245.
Uncoloured; slight age-toning of paper, minor staining and minor defects to margins, otherwise very good.
A map of Japan, closely following the Ortelius-Teixeira outline of 1595, also showing Korea as an island. engraved by Petrus Kęrius. From the rare Cloppenburg edition - a larger format edition of Mercator's pocket atlas. With a relevant page of text in Latin. KOEMAN: Me 200.

£650

MERCATOR, Gerard.

Russia.

Amsterdam, Jodocus Hondius & Johannis CLOPPENBURG, 1632. 185 x 250.
Uncoloured; slight age-toning of paper, minor staining and minor defects to margins, otherwise very good.
A map of Russia, probably engraved by Petrus Kęrius. Shows the area from the Baltic States across to Siberia, with a strange row of buildings and trees forming a line from north of the Black Sea almost to Sarataff (Saratov). This line closely follows the route taken by Giovanni de Piano Carpini in the mid 13th century. Carpini had been sent by Pope Innocent IV to persuade the Mogul rulers to give up war, and to convert them to the Christian faith, he returned to Europe having failed in his mission. From the rare Cloppenburg edition - a larger format edition of Mercator's pocket atlas. With a page of relevant text in Latin. KOEMAN: Me 200.

£120

MERCATOR, Gerard.

Suecia et Norvegia cum confiijs..

Amsterdam, Jodocus Hondius & Johannis CLOPPENBURG, 1632. 185 x 250.
Uncoloured; slight age-toning of paper, minor staining and minor defects to margins, including a short tear on the right-hans edge, otherwise very good.
Scandinavia, engraved by Petrus Kęrius. From the rare Cloppenburg edition - a larger format edition of Mercator's pocket atlas. KOEMAN: Me 200.

£190

MERCATOR, Gerard.

America Meridio:nalis.

Amsterdam, Jodocus Hondius & Johannis CLOPPENBURG, 1632. 190 x 255.
Uncoloured; slight age-toning of paper, minor staining and minor defects to margins, otherwise very good.
A map of South America. From the rare Cloppenburg edition - a larger format edition of Mercator's pocket atlas. With a page of relevant text in Latin. KOEMAN: Me 200.

£290

MERCATOR, Gerard.

Terra Sancta.

Amsterdam, Jodocus Hondius & Johannis CLOPPENBURG, 1632. 190 x 255.
Uncoloured; slight age-toning of paper, minor staining and minor defects to margins, small amount of contemporary ink manuscripting in the Sea of Galilee and the Dead Sea, otherwise very good.
A map of the Holy Land, orientated east at the top of the page. From the rare Cloppenburg edition - a larger format edition of Mercator's pocket atlas. With a page of relevant text in Latin. This edition not listed in LAOR, 'Maps of the Holy Land'. KOEMAN: Me 200.

£240

MERCATOR, Gerard.

De Groote ende Kleyne Eylanden van West-Indies.

Amsterdam, Jodocus Hondius & Johannis CLOPPENBURG, 1632. 190 x 255.
Uncoloured; slight age-toning of paper, minor staining and minor defects to margins, otherwise very good.
A map of the West Indies, showing most of Florida, the Bahamas, Cuba and the Leeward and Windward Islands down to Trinidad. From the rare Cloppenburg edition - a larger format edition of Mercator's pocket atlas.
KOEMAN: Me 200.

£360.00

MERCATOR, Gerard.

Virginiae item et Floridae.

Amsterdam, Jodocus Hondius & Johannis CLOPPENBURG, 1632. 190 x 255.
Uncoloured; slight age-toning of paper, minor staining and minor defects to margins, otherwise very good.
Virginia and Florida after John White and Le Moyne, who in turn drew heavily on accounts from the French explorers and also the Indians, this information was at times notoriously unreliable and lead to many misconceptions which perpetuated for well over 100 years. From the rare Cloppenburg edition - a larger format edition of Mercator's pocket atlas. KOEMAN: Me 200.

£750

MERCATOR, Gerard.

Anglia Regnum.

Amsterdam, 1633, French text edition. 350 x 460.
Fine original colour; minor marginal defects, otherwise a very good example.
Mercator's map of England and Wales is on a larger scale than his map of the British Isles, because of this he is able to include more place names. Although based on Saxton, there are some curious spellings of places, suggesting perhaps that the engraver was using a foreign source. SHIRLEY: No.181. KOEMAN: Me 36A.

£520

MERCATOR, Gerard.

Typus Orbis Terrarum.

Amsterdam, Jodocus Hondius, 1609-, German text edition. 135 x 200.
Uncoloured; very minor age-toning and soiling to margins, but otherwise very good.
A delightful twin hemisphere map of the World after Mercator, with the title above and Hondius' favourite quotation from the Psalms below. From the pocket edition of Mercator's atlas. KOEMAN: Me 188. SHIRLEY: Mapping of the World #259, plate 204.

£750

MERCATOR, Michael.

America sive India Nova.

Amsterdam, Jodocus Hondius, 1619, French text edition. 375 x 470.
Fine original colour; excellent condition.
The only known map engraved by Gerard Mercator's grandson (better known for his engraving of the Drake silver medal while resident in London in 1589). First published in Duisburg, 1595, it shows North and South America within a sphere, with a large New Guinea and "Terra Australis Nondum Cognita". A clear North-West Passage is shown; the St Lawrence river runs past the unknown Great Lakes to rise in a mountain chain mid-continent; the mythical "Friesland" is shown near Iceland; South America has a distinctive bulge in the south-west (removed from Ortelius' map 1587), and at the North Pole is the island invented for magnetic north. Around the map is an extensive floral pattern with roundels in each corner, one for the title, the others for inset maps of the Gulf of Mexico, Cuba and Haiti. BURDEN: 87. KOEMAN: Me 19.

£4,900

MERCATOR, Gerard.

Russia.

Amsterdam, Jodocus Hondius & Johannis CLOPPENBURG, 1632. 185 x 250.
Uncoloured; slight age-toning of paper, minor staining and minor defects to margins, otherwise very good.
A map of Russia, probably engraved by Petrus Kęrius. Shows the area from the Baltic States across to Siberia, with a strange row of buildings and trees forming a line from north of the Black Sea almost to Sarataff (Saratov). This line closely follows the route taken by Giovanni de Piano Carpini in the mid 13th century. Carpini had been sent by Pope Innocent IV to persuade the Mogul rulers to give up war, and to convert them to the Christian faith, he returned to Europe having failed in his mission. From the rare Cloppenburg edition - a larger format edition of Mercator's pocket atlas. With a page of relevant text in Latin.
KOEMAN: Me 200.

£120

MERCATOR, Gerard.

Ditio Trans Isulana.

Amsterdam, 1635. 165 x 245.
Uncoloured; slight overall age-toning, darker at the edges, otherwise fine condition.
A strange orientation for this map of North East Netherlands, the eastern shores of the Ijsselmeer are shown with Campen (Kampen) and then eastwards towards Germany. Taking in the areas of Drenthe and Verijssel. From the "Atlas Minor".

£60

MERCATOR, Gerard.

Italiae, Sclovonię, et Gręcię tabula geographica.

Duisburg, c.1589-. 300 x 195.
Uncoloured; light overall age-toning, short tear to lower margin and minor marginal soiling, otherwise good.
The titlepage from the Italian and Greek volume of Mercator's Atlas

£170

MERCATOR, Gerard.

Persici Vel Sophorum Rengi Typus.

Amsterdam, Jodocus Hondius, 1628, French text Edition. 355 x 505.
Finely hand coloured; minor marginal age-toning otherwise fine.
A superb map of Persia, from the Caspian Sea in the north to The Gulf and the Arabian Sea in the south.
KOEMAN: Me 128A.

£360

MERCATOR, Gerard.

Italiae, Sclavinię, et Gręcię tabula geographice.

Amsterdam, c.1610. 295 x 195.
Original colour; very light staining, otherwise fine.
A decorative title from the Mercator atlas.

£190

MERCATOR, Gerard.

Turcici Imperii Imago.

Amsterdam, Jodocus Hondius, 1609, French text edition. 365 x 490.
Fine original colour; slight over age-toning as is often the case, spotted throughout, more noticable in the margins, minor tears to the margins, old tape on verso from framing, overall a fair example.
From the French text edition. Shows Greece, Turkey and Arabia, with an ornate title cartouche including a portrait of the Sultan Mohumet. The text refers to such things as... The Countrie is for the most part fruitfull in graine, as wheate, barlie, oats, winter wheate, beanes, pease, and all manner of pulse. It aboundeth in rice, flaxe and cottons. They have vines, whose fruit they make use of after divers manners. The Christians make wine of them, & the Turcks prepare a kind of sweete meate, by mingling honey and grapes together, which seemeth allwayes fresh, both to the sight & tast, this they call Vsum Turssi (sic).
KOEMAN: Me 19.

£780

MERCATOR, Gerard.

Anglia Regnum.

Amsterdam, 1630, Latin text edition. 350 x 460.
Uncoloured; minor marginal nicks and toning to the edges of the paper, short repaired tear to lower centrefold in the margin, small rust spot in Ireland, otherwise a very good example.
Mercator's map of England and Wales is on a larger scale than his map of the British Isles, because of this he is able to include more place names. Although based on Saxton, there are some curious spellings of places, suggesting perhaps that the engraver was using a foreign source.
SHIRLEY: No.181. KOEMAN: Me 29A.

£480

MERCATOR, Gerard.

Livonia.

London, Michaell Sparke & Samuel Cartwright, 1635. 150 x 190.
Uncoloured; very slight show through of text from verso as is often the case with this edition, otherwise fine.
A map of the Baltic States, Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania. From the 'Historia Mundi or Marcator's Atlas'...enlarged with new mapps... by Jodocus Hondy [sic]. English text title outside platemark reads; Livonia or Leifland. Translated into English by W. Saltonstall.

£95

MERCATOR, Gerard - HONDIUS, Henricus.

Hispanię Novę Nova Descriptio.

Amsterdam, Henricus Hondius, 1630, Latin text Edition. 355 x 480.
Uncoloured; slight centrefold stain due to guard paste, marginal stain to the left and other minor soiling, otherwise overall fine condition.
Mercator's map of south-west Mexico, with most place-names still Aztec. Decorated with a large strapwork title cartouche, a galleon and a sea-monster.
KOEMAN: Me 29A.

£420

MERCATOR, Gerard - HONDIUS, Henricus.

Tartaria.

Amsterdam, 1630, Latin text edition. 340 x 490.
Finely coloured; very light centrefold toning (mainly to margins), a few very small rust marks in the margins, otherwise a fine example.
A very decorative map of Russia from Moscow to the Bering Strait. Shows the Great Wall and is decorated with a caravan and native figures. Also shows Alaska and Korea as an island.

£450

MERCATOR, Gerard.

Cyprus Ins; Stalimini I.; Chius Insul.; Mitiline Ins.; Negroponte In.; Cerigo Insul.; Rhodus Ins.

Amsterdam, Henricus Hondius, 1630, Latin text Edition. 350 x 490.
Uncoloured; one or two very minor marginal spots, otherwise a fine example.
A highly decorative map of Cyprus, with an ornamental title cartouche, sea-monster and galleon, with six inset maps underneath.
KOEMAN: Me 29A. STYLIANOU (97).

£1,200

MERCATOR, Gerard.

Islandia.

Amsterdam, Henricus Hondius, 1630, Latin text Edition. 280 x 430.
Finely coloured; light toning to the centrefold, two printers creases to the lower margin (these will be covered if framed), a few small rust spots in the margins, otherwise a fine example.
A fine and elusive map of Iceland from the Latin edition. Decorated with a title cartouche, dividers on the scale and a twin-spouted sea-monster.
KOEMAN: Me 29A.

£720

MERCATOR, Gerard.

Hispanię Nova Descriptio.

Amsterdam, Jodocus Hondius & Johannis CLOPPENBURG, 1630. 190 x 255.
Uncoloured; very light age-toning, small split and other minor marginal defects, otherwise a good example.
A fine map of the Iberian Peninsular, engraved by Petrus Kęrius. From the rare Cloppenburg edition - a larger format edition of Mercator's pocket atlas.
KOEMAN: Me 198.

£110

MERCATOR, Gerard.

Cuba Insula/Hispaniola Insula/Ins. Jamaica/Ins. S.Joannis/I.S. Margareta.

Amsterdam, Jodocus Hondius & Johannis CLOPPENBURG, 1630. 190 x 260.
Coloured; slight age-toning of paper, some short marginal nicks and tears repaired, otherwise good.
Five maps on one sheet, the main ones being Cuba and Haiti/Santo Domingo and then, Jamaica, Porto Rico and Margarita. Possibly engraved by Petrus Kęrius. From the rare Cloppenburg edition - a larger format edition of Mercator's pocket atlas.
KOEMAN: Me 198.

£160

MERCATOR, Gerard.

Lutzenburgensis Ducatus.

Amsterdam, Jodocus Hondius & Johannis CLOPPENBURG, 1630. 190 x 250.
Coloured; slight age-toning of paper, cut close at left margin, with minor loss of printed line border, some short marginal nicks and tears repaired, otherwise good.
A map of Luxemburg, engraved by Petrus Kęrius. From the rare Cloppenburg edition - a larger format edition of Mercator's pocket atlas.
KOEMAN: Me 198.

£140

MERCATOR, Gerard.

Portugalia et Algarve.

Amsterdam, Jodocus Hondius & Johannis CLOPPENBURG, 1632. 185 x 250.
Coloured; trimmed close at left margin, with no loss and enough blank paper to facilitate framing, light staining and minor defects to margins, otherwise very good.
A superbly engraved map of Portugal, with a sailing ship, compass rose and decorative title cartouche.
KOEMAN: Me 200.

£150

MERCATOR, Gerard. - HONDIUS, Henricus.

India Orientalis.

Amsterdam, Henricus Hondius, 1606 -, Latin text edition. 355 x 485.
Fine original colour; minor defects to centrefold, mostly confined to the lower section in the margin, otherwise a fine example.
First published in 1606 by Jodocus Hondius this map of the East Indies from India to China and down to Borneo, shows the Philippine Islands, the Malay Peninsular, Siam, Cambodia and Borneo in some detail.
SUĮREZ: Early Mapping of South East Asia, pp. 193-195.

£1,650

MERCATOR, Gerard. - HONDIUS, Henry.

Nova Virginiae Tabula.

Amsterdam,1633-35. French text edition. 380 x 490.
Fine original colour; short repaired tear to centrefold and mile scale (hardly visible from the front), light marginal age-toning, otherwise a very good example.
Derived from Capt. John Smith's map, this is a beautifully engraved and decorative map with large decorative banner cartouche and a replica of the Royal Arms surmounted by a crown and circled by the Garter. In the top left corner is an illustration showing Powhatan, an Indian chief, and his natives inside the hut that the legend beneath describes as being the place Capt. Smith was delivered to him prisoner. Along the right side of the map is a large standing figure of an Indian.
BURDEN: Mapping of North America, 228, State 1.

£1,380

MERCATOR, Gerard.

Cyprus Ins; Stalimini I.; Chius Insul.; Mitiline Ins.; Negroponte In.; Cerigo Insul.; Rhodus Ins.

Amsterdam, Henricus Hondius, 1630, Latin text Edition. 350 x 490.
Coloured; one or two very minor marginal spots, otherwise a fine example.
A highly decorative map of Cyprus, with an ornamental title cartouche, sea-monster and galleon, with six inset maps underneath.
KOEMAN: Me 29A. STYLIANOU (97).

£1,200

MERCATOR, Gerard.

Portugalliae que olim Lusitania...

Amsterdam, Henricus Hondius, 1628, French text edition. 335 x 495.
Finely coloured; very light soiling to margins, otherwise a fine example.
A highly decorative map of Portugal, orientated with north to the right. Superbly engraved by Baptista Doetichum.
KOEMAN: Atlantes Neerlandici, Me 28A.

£450

MERIAN, Matthdus.

Tocht der Karavane uyt Kairo op Mecha.

Frankfurt, c.1660. 275 x 345.
Uncoloured; short repaired centrefold split at lower margin, just into printed area, light marginal soiling, small rust mark, otherwise a very good example.
A superbly engraved and highly detailed impression of the caravan on its journey from Cairo to Mecca. Lettered key indicates the various locations of important aspects of the procession.

#230

MERIAN, Matthaus.

London.

Frankfurt, c.1650. Two sheets conjoined, total 230 x 705.
Uncoloured; signs of old folds, one or two expertly repaired tears and other marginal defects including minor spotting and soiling. Otherwise a good example.
A pre-fire prospect of London from Southwark, showing from Whitehall to the Tower of London, with a 43-point key. In the distance can be seen two windmills at Hampstead, and in the foreground the Swan and Globe theatres, and the Bear Garden.

£1,850.

MERIAN, Matthaus.

Tabula Russię.

Frankfurt, c.1640. 275 x 345.
Uncoloured; minor marginal nicks and a short repaired tear, not into printed area, very light soiling to margins, otherwise a very good example.
A map of Russia, with inset of Arkhangelsk (Archangel) the former chief sea port of medieval Russia. Decorative title cartouche and figures in national dress. Covers the area from Scandinavia down to the Caspian Sea.

£130

MERIAN, Matthaus.

Olisippo. Lisabona.

Frankfurt, c.1638. 285 x 365.
Uncoloured; trimmed close at side margins, with no loss of printed line borders and enough blank paper to facilitate framing, minor age-toning and soiling, otherwise a good example.
A birds-eye view of the Port of Lisbon, with numbered key to important buildings along the bottom.

£230

[MERIAN, Matthias.].

Trataria sive Magnichami Imperiorum.

Frankfurt, c.1650. 275 x 350.
Uncoloured; light age-toning, signs of old vertical creases from book, short repaired tear to lower margin, otherwise a good example.
A decorative map of Tartary and Eastern Russia, with figured title cartouche and mile scale. Very similar to the cartography and decoration of Johannes Blaeu and Jan Jansson..

£130

MERULA, Paulus.

Galliae, Nova et Exacta Descriptio.

Leiden, 1605. 235 x 325.
Uncoloured; trimmed close on three sides, with no loss of printed surface and enough blank paper to facilitate framing, other very minor defects, overall good condition.
A superbly engraved map of France by Baptista Doetechom and published by Paulus Merula. UNCOMMON.

£340

MILLAR, George H.

Frintispiece to Millar's New & Universal System of Geography.

London, c.1782. 315 x 210.
Uncoloured; very minor marginal soiling, otherwise a fine example.
A fine decorative frontispiece, with a figure of Neptune, Britannia (holding a cornucopia), other figures from all parts of the World, also a pyramid, the sails of a ship and a globe.

#45

MOLL, Hermann.

The Kingdom of England.

London, Timothy Childe, 1701. 190 x 180.
Very minor spotting.
England, showing the roads, published in Moll's "System of Geography", set in a page of English text.
SHIRLEY: British Isles 1650-1750, Moll 3.

#90

MOLL, Hermann.

The South West Part of Africa, Containing Congo, Angola, Benguela, Monomotapa, Caffers, Terra de Natal &c.

London, Thomas Osborne, 1745. 260 x 185.
Uncoloured; dark impression.
Published in "A Collection of Voyages and Travels...", compiled from the library of the Earl of Oxford. With an inset of St. Helena, already a British possession.

#90

MOLL, Hermann.

America.

London, Thomas Bowles & John Bowles, 1735. 275 x 210. Original colour; good condition.
North and South America, published in the second edition of Moll's "Atlas Minor", published after his death in 1732. California is shown as an island.

#390

MOLL, Hermann.

The Island of Antego by Herman Moll geograpger.

London, Thomas Bowles & John Bowles, 1735. 290 x 370. Original colour; slight wear at folds as is ususal for this map.
A map of the island of Antigua. From the second edition of Moll's "Atlas Minor", published after his death in 1732. Detailed map of the island with roads marked and showing soundings and shoals.

#290

MOLL, Hermann.

St Helena; The Bay of Agoa de Saldanha.

London, 1735. 275 x 205.
Original colour; minor marginal faults but otherwise good.
Two maps on one sheet, from Moll's "Atlas Minor".

#190

MOLL, Herman.

Berkshire.

London, T & J Bowles, 1724. 190 x 305.
Uncoloured; very slight age-toning and marginal defects , otherwise good.
From 'A New Description of England and Wales, with the Adjacent Islands', with the antiquities. With a wonderful prospect of Windsor Castle.

#160

MOLL, Herman.

Essex.

London, T & J Bowles, 1724. 215 x 320.
Uncoloured; very slight age-toning and marginal defects , otherwise good.
From 'A New Description of England and Wales, with the Adjacent Islands', with the antiquities.

#180

MOLL, Herman.

Hertfordshire.

London, T & J Bowles, 1724. 190 x 310.
Uncoloured; very slight age-toning and marginal defects , otherwise good.
From 'A New Description of England and Wales, with the Adjacent Islands', with the antiquities.

#180

MOLL, Herman.

Norfolk.

London, T & J Bowles, 1724. 200 x 320.
Uncoloured; very slight age-toning and marginal defects , otherwise good.
From 'A New Description of England and Wales, with the Adjacent Islands', with the antiquities.

#140

MOLL, Herman.

North Wales.

London, T & J Bowles, 1724. 195 x 320.
Uncoloured; very slight age-toning and marginal defects , otherwise good.
From 'A New Description of England and Wales, with the Adjacent Islands', with the antiquities.

#140

MOLL, Herman.

South Wales.

London, T & J Bowles, 1724. 195 x 320.
Uncoloured; very slight age-toning and marginal defects , otherwise good.
From 'A New Description of England and Wales, with the Adjacent Islands', with the antiquities.

#140

MOLL, Herman.

A New and Exact Map of the United Provinces, or Netherlands &c.

London, c.1720. 610 x 1015.
Original outline colour; fairly extensive expert restoration to old folds and margins, overall quite presentable now.
A spectacular map of the Netherlands, with prospects of Amsterdam, Middelburg, Utrecht and Gronningen, also a view of King William's palace. Inset chart showing the location with the English coast and the North Sea.

#680

MOLL, Hermann.

Suisse or Switzerland with their Allies and Subjects &c.

London, Thomas Bowles & John Bowles, 1735. 210 x 270.
Original colour; edges lightly age-toned.
From the second edition of Moll's "Atlas Minor", published after his death in 1732.

#95

MOLL, Herman.

The Isle of Wight - Scilly Islands - Holy Island, Fairn etc.

London, 1739. 195 x 310.
Uncoloured; slight soiling and marginal staining, otherwise very good.
A map of the Isle of Wight, together with Holy Island and Farne, also the Scilly Islands, with a note on the latter regarding Sir Clowdisley Shovell - whereupon his return from naval operations off Spain he met his demise on the 22 October 1707, together with several others ships which were lost with all hands.

#98

MOLL, Hermann.

The North West Part of Germany...

London, Thomas Bowles & John Bowles, 1735. 270 x 205.
Original colour; edges lightly age-toned, other marginal nicks and short tears, otherwise good.
From the second edition of Moll's "Atlas Minor", published after his death in 1732.

#35

MOLL, Hermann.

The United Provinces or Netherlands &c.

London, Thomas Bowles & John Bowles, 1735. 180 x 255.
Coloured; very light marginal spotting, signs of old vertical folds, otherwise very good.
A map of The Netherlands.

#90

MOLL, Hermann.

A New Map of the Whole World with the Trade Winds...

London, Thomas Bowles & John Bowles, 1735. 205 x 270.
Original outline colour; slight soiling to margins and four small ink stains on the equator.
Double-hemisphere world map showing California as an island, the partial outlines of Australia, Tasmania & New Zealand, and a large Jesso shown as a large peninsula of Asia almost connected to Japan. Underneath the map is a large vignette with allegorical figures representing the continents (including an armour-clad European with a flintlock) and a central figure of the Earth being showered with gifts.

#680

MOLL, Hermann.

A New Map of the Whole World with the Trade Winds...

London, Thomas Bowles & John Bowles, 1735. 205 x 270.
Uncoloured; signs of old vertical fold, otherwise a fine example.
Double-hemisphere world map showing California as an island, the partial outlines of Australia, Tasmania & New Zealand, and a large Jesso shown as a large peninsula of Asia almost connected to Japan. Underneath the map is a large vignette with allegorical figures representing the continents (including an armour-clad European with a flintlock) and a central figure of the Earth being showered with gifts.

£680

MOLL, Herman.

A New Map of the Baltick &c. Showing all the Dominions about it, with ye Great or Post Roads and principal Cross-Roads.

London, c.1720. 515 x 615.
Coloured; signs of old folds, minor marginal soiling, otherwise a very good example.
A fine map of the Baltic and surrounding countries, with inset of the Sound or Pass from the Kattegat to the Baltic.

£690

MONTGOMERY MARTIN, R.

The British Colonies their History, Extent, Condition and Resources:

London, John Tallis & Co. c.1850. 270 x 170.
Good.
Britannia sitting on top of the World, with colonial subjects paying homage. Illustrated the vast extent of the British Empire in the Victorian era.

#52

MORDEN, Robert.

Insulae Jamaicae.

London, 1680. 130 x 110.
From 'Geography Rectified or A Description of the World.'

#160

MORDEN, Robert.

A New Map of ye World.

London, 1680. 95 x 160.
Coloured, possibly old or original; soiling to margins and signs of wear, some areas of the plate are quite weak through wear, but otherwise very good.
A miniature map of the World from Robert Morden's 'Geography Rectified'. The title runs across the top of the map with a dedication cartouche left blank in the lower spandrel. Difficult to date precisely, but the atlas was published again in 1688, 1693 and 1700, this could be one of the later editions due to the impression, although Shirley notes that 'Pag 1' was added to the top right hand corner in editions post 1693, this one does not have this, but it could have worn off.

#430

MORDEN, Robert.

Cambridge Shire.

London, 1695. 425 x 355.
Uncoloured; cut close with loss of printed line border on top edge, upper and lower margin added using old paper, otherwise very presentable.
Published in Camden's Britannia.

#68

MORDEN, Robert.

Darby Shire.

London, 1695-. 360 x 420.
Uncoloured; fine dark impression.
Published in Camden's Britannia.

#90

MORDEN, Robert.

Dorset Shire.

London, 1695-. 365 x 420.
Uncoloured; signs of an old printers crease in the centrefold area and trimmed close at side margins with no loss of printed area, otherwise, good condition.
Published in Camden's Britannia.

#80

MORDEN, Robert.

Hertfordshire.

London, 1695-. 370 x 450.
Uncoloured; overall fine condition.
Published in Camden's Britannia.

#130

MORDEN, Robert.

The County Palatine of Lancaster.

London, 1695-. 415 x 360.
Uncoloured; very minor marginal staining, otherwise a fine example.
Published in Camden's Britannia.

#150

MORDEN, Robert.

Leicester Shire.

London, 1695-. 360 x 420.
Uncoloured; overall fine condition.
Published in Camden's Britannia.

#70

MORDEN, Robert.

Northampton Shire.

London, 1695- 355 x 415.
Uncoloured; a dark impression in fine condition.
Published in Camden's Britannia.

#68

MORDEN, Robert.

Suffolk.

London, 1695-. 360 x 420.
Uncoloured; very light age-toning to the edges of margins, otherwise a fine example.
Published in Camden's Britannia.

#120

MORDEN, Robert.

Sussex.

London, 1695-. 240 x 410mm.
Uncoloured; a fine example.
Published in Camden's Britannia.

#180

MORDEN, Robert.

South Wales.

London, 1695-. 380 x 430.
Uncoloured; trimmed close at side margins by binder, with no loss of printed area and enough blank paper to facilitate framing, otherwise fine condition.
Published in Camden's Britannia.

#90

MORDEN, Robert.

Westmoreland.

London, 1695-. 360 x 420.
Uncoloured; dark impression in fine condition.
Published in Camden's Britannia.

#75

MORDEN, Robert.

Wilt Shire.

London, 1695-. 340 x 410.
Uncoloured; overall fine condition.
Published in Camden's Britannia.

#120

MORDEN, Robert.

Cumberland.

London, 1695-. 365 x 430.
Uncoloured; minor blemishes, but otherwise a fine example.
Published in Camden's Britannia.

£100

MORDEN, Robert.

Episcopatus Dunelmensis vulgo The Bishoprick of Durham.

London, 1695-. 365 x 420.
Uncoloured; dark impression, trimmed close at side margins, but with enough blank paper to facilitate framing, otherwise very good.
Published in Camden's Britannia.

£90

MORDEN, Robert.

Hertfordshire.

London, 1695-. 370 x 450.
Uncoloured; trimmed close at side margins, but with enough blank paper to facilitate framing, otherwise a fine example.
Published in Camden's Britannia.

£150

MORDEN, Robert.

Huntington Shire.

London, 1695. 365 x 420.
Uncoloured; small side margins, but with enough blank paper to facilitate framing, otherwise a fine example.
Published in Camden's Britannia.

£54

MORDEN, Robert.

The Kingdom of Ireland.

London, 1695. 415 x 350.
Uncoloured; dark impression, overall fine condition.
Published in Camden's Britannia.

£210

MORDEN, Robert.

Lincolnshire.

London, 1695. 365 x 420.
Uncoloured; remargined at sides with minor loss of printed line border, otherwise presentable.
Published in Camden's Britannia.

£68

MORDEN, Robert.

The County of Monmouth.

London, 1695. 350 x 420.
Uncoloured; overall fine condition.
Published in Camden's Britannia.

£85

MORDEN, Robert.

Nottingham Shire.

London, 1695-. 350 x 415.
Uncoloured; dark impression, trimmed clse at side margins, but with enough blank paper to facilitate framing, overall good condition.
Published in Camden's Britannia.

£54

MORDEN, Robert.

Comitatus Rotelandię Tabula Nova & Aucta.

London, 1695-. 290 x 365.
Uncoloured; light toning from the inking of the plate, minor age-toning of the margins and short tears to the edges, otherwise a good example.
Published in Camden's Britannia.

£54

MORDEN, Robert.

Stafford Shire.

London, 1695-. 430 x 370.
Uncoloured; dark impression, trimmed close at top and bottom margins, but with just enough paper to facilitate framing, otherwise good.
Engraved by Sutton Nicholls for Camden's Britannia.

£90

MORDEN, Robert.

Worcestershire.

London, 1695-. 365 x 420.
Uncoloured; overall fine condition.
Published in Camden's Britannia.

£90

MORDEN, Robert.

A New Map of ye World.

London, 1680-93. 95 x 160.
Coloured; a stain to side margin (above the map) caused by old tape, minor marginal soiling, light show-through of text from verso (as is often the case with this map), otherwise a very good example.
A miniature map of the World from Robert Morden's 'Geography Rectified'. The title runs across the top of the map with a dedication cartouche left blank in the lower spandrel. Difficult to date precisely, but the atlas was published again in 1688, 1693 and 1700, this could be one of the later editions, Shirley notes that 'Pag 1' (present on this example) was added to the top right hand corner in editions post 1693.

£360

MUNSTER, Sebastian.

Typus Orbis Ptol Descriptus.

Basle, c.1540-45. 270 x 350.
Woodcut. Many contemporary manuscript anotations in the margins and a few on the printed area of the map. Ptolemaic world map, surrounded by wind heads. The woodcut designs on the verso are attributed to Hans Holbein. SHIRLEY: 76.

#850

MUNSTER, Sebastian.

Die Henlige Statt Jeruisalem...…

Basle, c.1550. 275 x 380, including text.
Woodcut. Slight waterstaining but otherwise good.
An early view of Jerusalem.

#320

MUNSTER, Sebastian.

De Europa, quæ nostro æuo Christianum.

Basle, c.1580, Latin text edition. 80 x 135.
Woodcut; minor age-toning and some old manuscript annotations in the margin, otherwise good condition.
Sebastian Munster's 'Cosmography' first appeared in 1544 and subsequently went into many editions. This small map of Europe set in a page of text, covers most of the mainland continent.

#95

MUNSTER, Sebastian.

Gotthie ou de Gottlande.

Basle, c.1580, French text edition. 100 x 135.
Woodcut; minor age-toning otherwise fine condition.
Sebastian Munster's 'Cosmography' first appeared in 1544 and subsequently went into many editions. This small map of Scandinavia set in a page of text, covers Norway, Sweden and Finland with the northern tip of Denmark and parts of the Baltic States and names Riga.

#110

MUNSTER, Sebastian. - PETRI, Heinrich.

Beschzeibrung Engellants und Schottlandts.

Basle, 1578-. 250 x 170.
Uncoloured woodcut; light overall age-toning, slight marginal soiling, otherwise a very good example.
A new woodcut introduced for the 1578 edition of the 'Cosmographia', probably by the printer Heinrich Petri. In the north the reversion to the Ptolemaic tradition of Scotland coming off at right-angles to England. SHIRLEY: 122. [Plate 51]

#290

MUNSTER, Sebastian. - PETRI, Heinrich.

Beschzeibrung Engellants und Schottlandts.

Basle, 1578-. 250 x 170.
Uncoloured woodcut; light toning to the edges, slight marginal soiling and staining, otherwise a very good example.
A new woodcut introduced for the 1578 edition of the 'Cosmographia', probably by the printer Heinrich Petri. In the north the reversion to the Ptolemaic tradition of Scotland coming off at right-angles to England. SHIRLEY: 122. [Plate 51]

#290

MUNSTER, Sebastian.

Schlesia nach affer gelegenheit in wassern...

Basle, Heinrich Petri, 1544-1546, German text edition. 255 x 340.
Uncoloured woodcut; minor marginal worming and two small worm holes on the map, otherwise good.
Munster's map centred on Bratislava and Nitra in the Slovenska Republic, also showing parts of Poland.

#70

MUNSTER, Sebastian.

Transsylvania XXI Nova Tabvla.

Basle, 1545.German text. 275 x 350.
Uncoloured; woodcut, with red ruled lines outside printed surface. Short centrefold split and one or two short marginal tears (repaired) and other minor marginal defects, otherwise good.
Munster's woodcut map of the region of Transylvania in Romania. All major features and landmarks are denoted in German.

#98

MUNSTER, Sebastian.

Die Ne|wen Onseln/so hinder Hispanien gegen Orient/beh dem Landt Indie ligen.

Basle, 1572, German text edition. 275 x 350.
Uncoloured woodcut; light overall age-toning, some slightly thinner paper areas, visible when held up to the light, three very small worn holes, with no loss of printed surface, some minor restoration to lower centrefold, this will be covered when mounted for framing, light soiling to margins, otherwise a good example.
This example is state 13, with Termistian and Panuco and the German title 'Die N|w Welt' moved lower to accommodate Nouus Orbis. An important map of the Americas, first published 1540. For the first time the name "Mare Pacificum" appears on a printed map; Japan appears on the map three years before the first recorded European contact, named "Zipangri", based on the rumours Marco Polo heard while in China, surrounded by "Archipelagus 7448 insular{; Yucatan appears as an island and the Straits of Magellan are named, twenty years after his passage. For decoration the map has a depiction of the ship Victoria, the only surviving ship of Magellan's fleet, in the Pacific, body parts stored by cannibals over Brazil, the flag of Spain over the West Indies and Portugal's in the South Atlantic.
BURDEN: Mapping of North America, 12.

#2,850

MUNSTER, Sebastian.

Die Lander Asie nach...

Basle, Heinrich Petri, 1572, German text edition. 275 x 250.
Uncoloured woodcut; light age-toning and marginal soiling, centrefold in the lower margin slightly darker, possibly wax, otherwise very good.
Munster's modern map of Asia, showing from Moscovy and Arabia east to "Archipelagus 7448 insularz" off the coast of China. To the south Munster now associates Taprobana with Sumatra rather than Ceylon, and Zanzibar is an island south-east of Madagascar. Much of the information on the map is derived from the reports of Marco Polo, including Cathay, Quinzay and the reference above to 7448 islands meant to represent the islands of the Philippines

#680

MUNSTER, Sebastian.

London oder Lunden die Haupestatt in Engellande...…

Basle, 1598, German text edition. 310 x 380.
Coloured woodcut; very light age-toning, two old centrefold repairs, minor show through of text from verso as is often the case on Munster's maps, otherwise a very good example.
German title above map of the Cities of Westminster and London, one of the earliest after Braun & Hogenberg. From Sebastian Munster's 'Cosmographia'. Extent: Clerkenwell - Wapping - Southwark - Westminster Abbey.
DARLINGTON & HOWGEGO: No.6.

£950

MUNSTER, Sebastian.

Africa/Libya Morland mit allen kunigsreichen so zu unsern zeiten darin gefunden werden.

Basle, Heinrich Petri, c.1544-1546, German text edition. 270 x 350.
Woodcut; very minor marginal repair, light stain to lower margin, otherwise a very good example.
Munster's 'modern' map of Africa fom his Cosmography, derived from many sources: the Mountains of the Moon (the fabled source of the Nile) comes from Ptolemy; the Portuguese supplied "Zaphala aurifodina", islands from which Solomon was supposed to have imported his gold and silver; Quiloa and Melinda were Arab settlements. The Cape of Good Hope is marked, but the interior of South Africa only has an elephant. Prester John's capital Hamarich also appears as does the fabled Monoculi.
MCC 39: item 18; TOOLEY: Africa, p.85; NORWICH: 2.

£780

MUNSTER, Sebastian.

[No title].

Basle, 1550 - Latin text edition. 105 x 145.
Woodcut set in a page of text. Slight soiling, mostly confined to the text area.
This woodcut appears several times within the 'Cosmographia' and is of a collection of islands, on one example the reference is to Columbus and the Fortunate Island or Canaries, but on this one it appears to be of Rhodes, Delos and other Greek islands.

£68

MUNSTER, Sebastian.

Typus Universalis.

Basle, Heinrich Petri, 1550-, Latin text edition. 285 x 380.
Woodcut; small holes in the upper and lower margins, some minor marginal staining, otherwise a very good example.
Munster's modern world map, using an oval projection surrounded by wind heads, published in his Cosmographia. This and the accompanying map of the Americas were the first printed maps to name the Pacific Ocean. This is the second woodblock used by Munster for both the Geographia and the Cosmographia after 1550. The initial DK (David Kandel) appears in the left-hand corner.
SHIRLEY: 92.

£1,600

MUNSTER, Sebastian.

Typus Orbis Ptol Descriptus.

Basle, 1550. 285 x 350.
Uncoloured woodcut; minor marginal soiling and light waterstaining, small hole in the upper and lower margins, otherwise very good.
Ptolemaic world map, surrounded by wind heads. The woodcut designs on the verso are attributed to Hans Holbein.
SHIRLEY: Mapping of the World, 76.

£850

MÜLLER, Johann Ulrich.

Pohlen.

Ulm, 1692. 65 x 78.
Uncoloured; very minor spotting to text area, otherwise fine.
A miniature map of Poland with German text below. Published by Johann Ulrich Müller (1633-1715).

#75

NEWTON, Herbert E.

Kauai, Territory of Hawaii.

Julien Bien & Co. c.1901. 500 x 590.
Slight restoration to old fold, strengthened with fine archivist tissue. Lithographic colour.
The island of Kauai in the State of Hawaii.

#110

NOLIN, Jean Baptiste.

Carte du Canada et de la Louisiane qui forment la Nouvelle France et des Colonies Angloises.

Paris, 1756. 500 x 700.
Original outline colour; very minor surface soiling, trimmed upper margin with no loss and with enough blank paper to mount or frame. Overall very good.
A superbly engraved map of eastern North America, showing the Great Lakes and down to New Orleans, northern Florida and the coastline up to the St Lawrence. Shows the territories of France and England. 1754 saw the Anglo-French war in N.America and the defeat of George Washington at Great Meadows. 1755 Frederick II refused to defend the French territory, and in the year of publication of this map... Britain declared war on France. UNCOMMON.

#2,900

NORDEN, John - KIP, William.

Cantium quod nunc Kent.

London, 1607-1637. 285 x 375.
Coloured; trimmed both sides to printed line border, now re-margined with old paper, one or two minor nicks and short tears to the edges, otherwise presentable.
A map of Kent after John Norden and published in the third edition of Camden's Britannia to contain maps.

£210

OGILBY, John.

Novi Belgii quod nunc Novi Jorck.

[London, 1671].. 290 x 370.
Fine dark impression.
A fine decorative map of New England.

#1,300

OGILBY, John.

Peru

London, 1670. 290 x 350.
Uncoloured; fine dark impression, some worm damage to upper margin, resulting in loss of blank paper (repaired) and very minor loss to printed line border, lsight overall age-toning, otherwise very good.
Highly decorative map of the country, with figured cartouche displaying natives, armodillo, llama, lizard and snake.

#230

OGILBY, John.

Nova Virginiae Tabula.

[London, 1671]. 290 x 360.
Uncoloured; dark impression, fine condition.
A fine decorative map of Virginia, winged putti, natives, a goat, a long tailed sheep and a llama fill the top corners and enhance the mile scale at the bottom.

#1,200

OGILBY, John.

The Continuation of the Extended Road from Buckingham to Bridgnorth...…

London, 1675. 345 x 450.
Uncoloured; overall a fine example.
From the first road atlas of England and Wales, surveyed by Ogilby. Sheet 13 the roads from Banbury, passing through Stratford, Bromsgrove and on to Bridgnorth and the other Banbury through Shipton and ending at Campden. Complete with relevant page of text. Highly decorative fox hunting scene in the title cartouche.

£210

OGILBY, John.

The Road from London to Barwick...

London, 1675. 330 x 450.
Uncoloured; overall a fine example.
From the first road atlas of England and Wales, surveyed by Ogilby. Sheet 6 the road from Stilton, passing through Stamford, Grantham, Newark and on to Tuxford. Complete with relevant page of text.

£170

OGILBY, John.

The Road from London to Barwick...

London, 1675. 330 x 450.
Uncoloured; overall a fine example.
From the first road atlas of England and Wales, surveyed by Ogilby. Sheet 7 the road from Tuxford, passing through Sherwood Forest and on to York (plan). Complete with relevant page of text.

£185

OGILBY, John.

The Road from London to Barwick...

London, 1675. 330 x 450.
Uncoloured; overall a fine example.
From the first road atlas of England and Wales, surveyed by Ogilby. Sheet 9 the road from Chester-le-Street, passing through Newcastle, Morpeth, Alnwick and on to Barwick. Complete with relevant page of text.

£180

OGILBY, John.

The Road from Welshpool Com. Montgomery to Carnavan in North Wales.

London, 1675. 330 x 420.
Uncoloured; overall fine condition.
From the first road atlas of England and Wales, surveyed by Ogilby. Sheet 87: with a decorative cartouche of goats. The road from Welshpool, passing through Harlech and on to Carnarvan. Complete with relevant page of text.

£210

OGILBY, John.

[No title.].

London, c.1720. 190 x 115.
Uncoloured; light age-toning and minor nicks to margins, otherwise good condition.
A road map from the 'Britannia Depicta or Ogilby Improved' by John Owen and Emanuel Bowen. This map covers the road from Bromyard in Herefordshire, through Prestain and onwards through Radnorshire. The verso (coloured) shows the road through Worcestershire, via Pershore and on to Bromyard.

£7

OGILBY, John.

[No title.].

London, c.1720. 190 x 115.
Coloured; light age-toning and minor nicks to margins, otherwise good condition.
A road map from the 'Britannia Depicta or Ogilby Improved' by John Owen and Emanuel Bowen. This map covers the road from Tuxford, Nottinghamshire to Doncaster, Yorkshire. The verso (uncoloured) shows the road from Grantham, Lincolnshire to Tuxford.

£7

OGILBY, John.

[No title.].

London, c.1720. 190 x 115.
Uncoloured; light age-toning and minor nicks to margins, otherwise good condition.
A road map from the 'Britannia Depicta or Ogilby Improved' by John Owen and Emanuel Bowen. This map covers the road from Andover, through Amesbury and on to Warminster. The verso has the text for the road from London to Barnstable.

£8

OGILBY, John.

[No title.].

London, c.1720. 190 x 115.
Uncoloured; light age-toning and minor nicks to margins, otherwise good condition.
A road map from the 'Britannia Depicta or Ogilby Improved' by John Owen and Emanuel Bowen. This map covers the road from Maiden Bradley, through Bruton and on to Bridgewater. The verso covers the road from Bridgewater to Dulverton and beyond.

£9

OGILBY, John.

[No title.].

London, c.1720. 190 x 115.
Uncoloured; light age-toning and minor nicks to margins, otherwise good condition.
A road map from the 'Britannia Depicta or Ogilby Improved' by John Owen and Emanuel Bowen. This map covers the road beyond Tregony in Cornwall, past Penzance and on to Lands End. The verso has the text for the road from London to Newhaven.

£8

OGILBY, John.

[No title.].

London, c.1720. 190 x 115.
Uncoloured; light age-toning and minor nicks to margins, otherwise good condition.
A road map from the 'Britannia Depicta or Ogilby Improved' by John Owen and Emanuel Bowen. This map covers the road from Burton, through Swansea, Llanelli and on to Kidwelly and beyond. The verso has shows the road as it leaves Carmarthenshire and through Haverfordwest and on to St David's.

£8

OGILBY, John.

[No title.].

London, c.1720. 190 x 120.
Uncoloured; very light age-toning to the edges, otherwise a fine example.
A road map from the 'Britannia Depicta or Ogilby Improved' by John Owen and Emanuel Bowen. This map covers the road through Cardiganshire, names Llambeder and on to Aberistwith [sic]. The verso shows the road from Carmarthen, through Cardigan and onwards.

£8

OGILBY, John.

[No title.].

London, c.1720. 190 x 120.
Uncoloured; very light age-toning to the edges, otherwise a fine example.
A road map from the 'Britannia Depicta or Ogilby Improved' by John Owen and Emanuel Bowen. This map covers the road from Llanimdovery [sic] and on to Carmarthen. The verso shows the road from Prestain, through New Radnor and on to Breconshire.

£8

OGILBY, John.

[No title.].

London, c.1720. 190 x 120.
Uncoloured; very light age-toning to the edges, otherwise a fine example.
A road map from the 'Britannia Depicta or Ogilby Improved' by John Owen and Emanuel Bowen. This map covers the road through Lincolnshire to Grimsby. The verso shows the road from Nottingham, through Newark and on to Lincoln.

£7

OGILBY, John.

[No title.].

London, c.1720. 190 x 120.
Uncoloured; very light age-toning to the edges, otherwise a fine example.
A road map from the 'Britannia Depicta or Ogilby Improved' by John Owen and Emanuel Bowen. This map covers the road from Oxford, through Deddington, Banbury and north. The verso shows the road from Southam in Warwickshire, through Coventry, Nuneaton, Ashby de la Zouch and on to Derby.

£10

OGILBY, John.

The Road from London to Pool.

London, 1675-. 340 x 450.
Finely coloured; light marginal soiling and spotting, otherwise a fine example.
Shows the road from Arlesford, through Winchester, Rumsey, Ringwood and on to Poole, also the road from Poole, through Christchurch, Lymington, Winchester and on to Southampton. From the first road atlas of England and Wales, based on a completely new survey carried out by John Ogilby, and issued in his 'Britannia'.

£190

OGILBY, John.

The Road from London to Holyhead co. Anglesey.

London, 1675. 310 x 440.
Uncoloured; very light marginal age-toning, otherwise a fine example.
From the first road atlas of England and Wales, surveyed by Ogilby. Sheet 21, the road leaves London (town plan), passing through Highgate, St Albans, Dunstable, Stony Stratford and on to Towcester. Highly decorative figured cartouche featuring a surveyor using a way-wiser, one of only four sheets in the atlas to illustrate this.

£410

OGILBY, John.

The Road from London to Holyhead co. Anglesey.

London, 1675. 310 x 440.
Coloured; very light age-toning, some soiling to the margins, repair to short split in lower margin, some minor spotting, otherwise a very good example.
From the first road atlas of England and Wales, surveyed by Ogilby. Sheet 21 (although this example is not number indicating an early impression or possibly a first edition), the road leaves London (town plan), passing through Highgate, St Albans, Dunstable, Stony Stratford and on to Towcester. Highly decorative figured cartouche featuring a surveyor using a way-wiser, one of only four sheets in the atlas to illustrate this.

£320

OGILBY, John.

The Road from London to Pool in the Count. Dorset... Compleated by the branch from Pool to Limington: and Southampton to Winchester.[sic].

London, 1675-98. 340 x 450.
Finely coloured; very light marginal age-toning, otherwise a fine example.
From the 1698 edition of the first road atlas of England and Wales, surveyed by John Ogilby. Sheet 97: three routes; From Alresford to Poole, through Winchester and Ringwood; Poole to Lymington; and Southampton to Winchester.

£190

OGILBY, John.

The Continuation of the Extended Road from Buckingham to Bridgnorth...…

London, 1675-98. 345 x 455.
Finely coloured; minor marginal nick, small old paper repair to small hole, centrefold strengthened with old paper, top right hand corner of margin replaced with old paper, with no loss of printed surface, otherwise a good example.
From the 1698 edition of the first road atlas of England and Wales, surveyed by Ogilby. Sheet 13. The roads from Banbury, passing through Stratford, Bromsgrove and on to Bridgnorth and the other Banbury through Shipton and ending at Campden. Highly decorative fox hunting scene in the title cartouche.

£210

OGILBY, John.

The Road from London to Chichester in Com. Sussex... with ye Road from Midhurst to Petersfield continued to Winchester.

London, 1675-98. 320 x 440.
Finely coloured; slight thinning of paper at centrefold, with small split (visible when held up to light), otherwise a god example.
From the 1698 edition of the first road atlas of England and Wales, surveyed by Ogilby. Sheet 39: three strips show from Guildford, through Godalming and Midhurst to Chichester; the other three show Midhurst through Petersfield and on to Winchester.

£180

OGILBY, John.

The Road from London to Arundel com. Sussex... With the continuation From Arundel to Chichester.

London, 1675-98. 320 x 445.
Finely coloured; slight thinning of paper at centrefold, only visible when held up to the light, minor marginal nicks and two small rust holes in the upper margin, otherwise a very good example.
From the 1698 edition of the first road atlas of England and Wales, surveyed by Ogilby. Sheet 4: the road leaves London (plan), passing through Dorking and Billingshurst. The final strip shows the road between Arundel and Chichester.

£260

OGILBY, John.

The Road from London to Bath & Wells in com:Somerset.

London, 1675-98. 335 x 450.
Finely coloured; small marginal nicks and short tears (repaired), some thinning of paper at centrefold, visible when held up to the light, overall very good condition.
From the 1698 edition of the first road atlas of England and Wales, surveyed by Ogilby. Sheet 35 the road from Chippenham on to Paulton, Wells, Devizes, Trowbridge and then on to Wells.

£190

OGILBY, John.

The Road from London to Barwick...

London, 1675-98. 325 x 450.
Finely coloured; small piece of top right corner missing, minor marginal nicks and old paper repairs, otherwise a very good example.
From the 1698 edition of the first road atlas of England and Wales, surveyed by Ogilby. Sheet 5 the road leaves London (plan), passing through Ware, Royston, Huntingdon and on to Stilton.

£220

OGILBY, John.

The Road from London to Barwick...

London, 1675-98. 325 x 440.
Finely coloured; small marginal nicks and short repairs, some thinning of paper, visible only when held up to the light, overall very good condition.
From the 1698 edition of the first road atlas of England and Wales, surveyed by Ogilby. Sheet 6 the road from Stilton, passing through Stamford, Grantham, Newark and on to Tuxford.

£140

OGILBY, John.

The Road from London to Barwick...

London, 1675-98. 330 x 440.
Finely coloured; minor marginal nicks, small thin area of paper, visible when held up to the light, otherwise a very good example.
From the 1698 edition of the first road atlas of England and Wales, surveyed by Ogilby. Sheet 7, the road leaves Tuxford, passing through Sherwood Forest and on to York (plan).

£180

OGILBY, John.

The Road from London to Barwick...

London, 1675-98. 325 x 445.
Finely coloured; small repaired hole just off centrefold, hardly visible, minor marginal spotting, otherwise a very good example.
From the 1698 edition of the first road atlas of England and Wales, surveyed by Ogilby. Sheet 9,the road from Chester-le-Street, passing through Newcastle (plan), Morpeth, Alnwick and on to Barwick.

£130

OGILBY, John.

The Road from London to the City of Bristol.

London, 1675-98. 340 x 470.
Finely coloured; trimmed close by binder on right hand edge (with no loss of printed surface), slight thinning of paper at centrefold, otherwise a good example.
From the 1698 edition of the first road atlas of England and Wales, surveyed by Ogilby. Sheet 10, the road leaves London (plan), passing through Knightsbridge, Hamersmith [sic], Brentford, Maidenhead, Reading, Newbury, Hungerford and on to Marlborough.

£280

OGILBY, John.

The Continuation of the Road from London to the City of Bristol.

London, 1675-98. 335 x 440.
Finely coloured; bottom left corner (margin) repaired, two small paper faults bottom right corner (repaired), small hole just outside title cartouche with no loss of printed surface (visible when held up to the light), slight thinning at centrefold, otherwise a good example.
From the 1698 edition of the first road atlas of England and Wales, surveyed by Ogilby. Sheet 11, the road leaves Marlborough (plan), then through Caln [sic], Chippenham and on to Bristol (plan), then leaves Bristol, through Axbridge and on to Huntspil.

£190

OGILBY, John.

The Road from London to Buckingham. Continued to Banbury in Com. Oxon.

London, 1675-98. 340 x 445.
Finely coloured; minor nicks to side margins, residue of guard on verso, otherwise a very good example.
From the 1698 edition of the first road atlas of England and Wales, surveyed by Ogilby. Sheet 12. The road leaves London (plan), passing through Acton, Uxbridge, Wendover, Aylesbury, Buckingham and on to Banbury. Highly decorative figured title cartouche.

£260

OGILBY, John.

The Road from London to Darby.

London, 1675-98. 325 x 435.
Finely coloured; slight thinning of paper at centrefold, otherwise a good example.
From the 1698 edition of the first road atlas of England and Wales, surveyed by Ogilby. Sheet 40, the road leaves Stony Stratford, passing through Northampton (plan), Havenborough, Great Glenn, Leicester (plan) and on to Derby.

£160

OGILBY, John.

The Road from London to Dover in co: Canty.

London, 1675-98. 320 x 450.
Finely coloured; one or two very minor spots, small repaired tear to left margin, centrefold strengthened with old paper, overall very good condition.
From the 1698 edition of the first road atlas of England and Wales, surveyed by Ogilby. Sheet 18: the road leaves London (plan), passing through Rochester and Canterbury (plan), then on to Dover (plan).

£280

OGILBY, John.

The Road from London to Harwich in Essex.

London, 1675-98. 335 x 435.
Finely coloured; slight thinning of paper at centrefold, lower margin repaired with old paper, otherwise a good example.
From the 1698 edition of the first road atlas of England and Wales, surveyed by Ogilby. Sheet 19: the road leaves London (plan), passing through Brentwood, Chelmsford, Kelvedon and Colchester (plan), then on to Maningtree and finally Harwich.

£250

OGILBY, John.

The Road from London to Hith in Com. Kent.

London, 1675-98. 325 x 420.
Finely coloured; very light marginal spotting, otherwise a very good example.
From the 1698 edition of the first road atlas of England and Wales, surveyed by Ogilby. Sheet 20: the road leaves London (plan), passing through Maidstone, Ashford and on to Hythe. The cartouche has Neptune in his 'chariot' drawn by sea-horses and Venus in her cockle-shell.

£270

OGILBY, John.

The Road from London to the Lands End comencing in Cornhill and extending to Senan in Cornwall.

London, 1675-98. Four sheets, ea. c.320 x 440.
Finely coloured, minor restoration, third and fourth sheets cropped with slight loss of printed surface, as is often the case due to the larger copper plates, otherwise overall good condition.
From the 1698 edition of the first road atlas of England and Wales, surveyed by Ogilby. Sheets 25-28: the road leaves London (plan), passing through Basingstoke, Salisbury, Axminster, Plymouth and Penzance. Basically following the route of the A30 and A38.

£680

OGILBY, John.

The Road from London to Rye in com. Sussex.

London, 1675-98. 300 x 450.
Finely coloured; old paper strengthening to centrefold, minor marginal nicks, very light marginal spotting, otherwise a very good example.
From the 1698 edition of the first road atlas of England and Wales, surveyed by Ogilby. Sheet 31: the road leaves London (plan), passing through Bromley, Sevenoaks, Lamberherst [sic], and then on to Rye.

£270

OGILBY, John.

The Continuation of ye extended road from Barnstable to Truro.

London, 1675-98. 355 x 450.
Finely coloured; very light marginal age-toning, minor marginal nicks, otherwise a good example.
From the 1698 edition of the first road atlas of England and Wales, surveyed by John Ogilby. Sheet 34; shows the road from Hatherley in Devon, through Launceston, Camelford, across the River Camel [Rock] to Padstow and on to Truro.

£210

OGILBY, John.

The Road from Bristol co. Glouc; to Banbury com. Oxo.

London, 1675-98. 335 x 445.
Finely coloured; very light marginal age-toning, minor marginal nicks (repaired), otherwise a good example.
From the 1698 edition of the first road atlas of England and Wales, surveyed by John Ogilby. Sheet 55; shows the road from Bristol (plan) and then through Chipping-Sodbury, Tetbury, Cirencester, Burford and on to Banbury.

£210

OGILBY, John.

The Continuation of the Road from Bristol to Chester commencing at Ludlow com. Shrews and extending to Chester [sic].

London, 1675-98. 350 x 460.
Finely coloured; very light marginal age-toning, minor marginal nicks and short tears (repaired), otherwise a good example.
From the 1698 edition of the first road atlas of England and Wales, surveyed by John Ogilby. Sheet 57; shows the road from Ludlow, and then through Church-Stretton, Shrewsbury (plan) and then on to West Chester [sic].

£190

OGILBY, John.

The Road from Bristol com: Somst. to Exeter com. Devon.

London, 1675-98. 350 x 445.
Finely coloured; very light marginal age-toning, minor marginal nicks (repaired), otherwise a good example.
From the 1698 edition of the first road atlas of England and Wales, surveyed by John Ogilby. Sheet 58; shows the road from Bristol (plan), through Wells, Glastonbury, Lyng, Taunton, Wellington, Welland, Columpton and on to Exeter (plan).

£230

OGILBY, John.

The Road from Bristol to Weymouth com. Dorset.

London, 1675-98. 340 x 435.
Finely coloured; very light marginal age-toning, minor marginal nicks and a short tear (repaired), otherwise a good example.
From the 1698 edition of the first road atlas of England and Wales, surveyed by John Ogilby. Sheet 60; the road from Bristol (plan), then on through Wells, Glastonbury, Somerton, Martock, Crokehorn, Framton and then on to Weymouth.

£210

OGILBY, John.

The Road from Exeter to Barnstable & Thence to Ilfarcomb co: Devon [sic].

London, 1675-98. 325 x 435.
Finely coloured; very light marginal age-toning, minor marginal nicks (repaired), rust spot with minor loss of paper in the side margins, otherwise a good example.
From the 1698 edition of the first road atlas of England and Wales, surveyed by John Ogilby. Sheet 68; shows the road from Exeter (plan), through Crediton, Chimleigh, Barnstable, Ilfracombe and then another strip from Ifracombe to Bediford and on to Torington [sic].

£180

OGILBY, John.

The Road from Huntingdon to Ipswich co: Suff.

London, 1675-98. 325 x 460.
Finely coloured; very light marginal age-toning, minor marginal nicks (repaired), otherwise a good example.
From the 1698 edition of the first road atlas of England and Wales, surveyed by John Ogilby. Sheet 73; shows the road from Huntingdon (plan), through Erith, Ely, Soham, Bury, Needham and on to Ipswich.

£150

OGILBY, John.

The Road from King's Lyn co. Norf. To Harwich a Essex [sic].

London, 1675-98. 345 x 445.
Finely coloured; very light marginal age-toning, minor marginal nicks (repaired), some old paper stress tears (repaired) visible when held up to the light, otherwise a good example.
From the 1698 edition of the first road atlas of England and Wales, surveyed by John Ogilby. Sheet 75; shows the road from King's-Lyn (plan), through Swafham, Thetford, Ipswich (plan) and on to Harwich.

£180

OGILBY, John.

The Continuation of the Road from London to Aberistwith.

London, 1675-98. 310 x 485.
Finely coloured; very light marginal age-toning, trimmed close at side margins, but with enough blank paper to facilitate framing, otherwise a good example.
From the 1698 edition of the first road atlas of England and Wales, surveyed by John Ogilby. Sheet 3: shows the road from Bramyard (plan) in Herefordshire, through Leominster (plan), Prestaine, Riadergowy and on to Aberistwith [sic].

£170

OGILBY, John.

The Continuation of ye Road from London to Aberistwith. Plate ye second comencing at Islip com: Oxford & Extending to Bramyard com: Hereford.

London, 1675-98. 345 x 440.
Finely coloured; very light marginal age-toning, minor marginal nicks (repaired), slight thinning of paper at centrefold, visible when held up to the light, otherwise a good example.
From the 1698 edition of the first road atlas of England and Wales, surveyed by John Ogilby. Sheet 2; the road from Islip, through Enston, Morton Inmarsh, Pershore, Worcester and on to Bramyard [sic].

£190

OGILBY, John.

The Continuation of ye Road from London to Barnstable n Com: Devon.

London, 1675-98. 325 x 450.
Finely coloured; very light marginal age-toning, minor marginal nicks (repaired), otherwise a good example.
From the 1698 edition of the first road atlas of England and Wales, surveyed by John Ogilby. Sheet 33; shows the road from Bridgewater, through Dulverton, South Moulton, Barnstable, Torrington and on to Hatherley.

£180

OGILBY, John.

The Road from London to Newhaven com: Sussex.

London, 1675-98. 335 x 435.
Finely coloured; very light marginal age-toning, minor marginal nicks, otherwise a good example.
From the 1698 edition of the first road atlas of England and Wales, surveyed by John Ogilby. Sheet 29; shows the road from London (plan), through Croydon, East Grinstead, Lewes, Newhaven, then a short strip from Newhaven through Brighton and on to New Shoreham

£280

OGILBY, John.

The Road from Nottingham to Grimsby in the Count of Lincolne [sic]

London, 1675-98. 325 x 445.
Finely coloured; very light marginal age-toning, minor marginal nicks and a short tear (repaired), otherwise a good example.
From the 1698 edition of the first road atlas of England and Wales, surveyed by John Ogilby. Sheet 78; shows the road from Nottingham, through Newark, Lincolne and then on to Grimsby [sic].

£190

OGILBY, John.

The Road from the City of Salisbury com. Wilts to Campden com. Gloc.

London, 1675-98. 345 x445.
Finely coloured; very light marginal age-toning, minor marginal nicks and a short tear (repaired), otherwise a good example.
From the 1698 edition of the first road atlas of England and Wales, surveyed by John Ogilby. Sheet 85; the road from Salisbury (plan), through Burbich, Marlborough, Hiworth, Lechlade, Burford, Stow and on to Campden.

£190

OGILBY, John.

Nova Virginiae Tabula.

[London, 1671]. 290 x 360.
Uncoloured; dark impression, fine condition.
A fine decorative map of Virginia, winged putti, natives, a goat, a long tailed sheep and a llama fill the top corners and enhance the mile scale at the bottom.

£1,050

[OKADA, Shuntosai].

[Titles in Japanese].

[Kyoto, c.1830]. 90 x 145.
Uncoloured; lightly soiled and minor staining, otherwise good.
Three unusual plans of Japanese cities, Miaco, Osaka and Yedo. Postcard in size and highly detailed with keys and titles in Japanese. Very little information on these can be found but it would appear that they were possibly published by OKADA, Shuntosai, in his shop in Suigetsudo in Kyoto during the Edo-jidai period, which ran from 1603 to 1867. However, these appear to be prints from a copper plate which was quite unusual for Japan and could well be printed in the mid-19th century.

£560