Hampshire Antique Maps

 

Hampshire - John Speed 1676

Hand coloured, English text verso good margins and very decorative.

 

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Thomas Kitchin c. 1780
 Large, 18th century map of Hampshire, very detailed, extensive descriptive text relating to the history and commerce of the county.  From the Large English Atlas.

 

Hampshire - Robert Morden c. 1722

18th century, hand coloured map county map, decorative scrool style title cartouche, two mileage scales. 

 

Thomas Moule c.1850

Decorative county map with various heraldic references and a growing railway network. 

Antique Maps of Greece

Greece - William Faden 1791
Large Folio map of Greece and Western part of Turkey from William Faden, engraved by William Palmer. Showing the Peloponnese, Central Greece, southern part of Albania, Constantinople in the North, the Western part of Anatolia and Crete.

 

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Nikolaus Visscher after Laurenbergio 1680
Very decorative, 17th century map of Greece and the Aegean, the Carpathian Sea, Crete and the islands west of Peloponesia, with a decorative cartouche featuring two Greek mythical figures, based on that of Professor Johannes Laurenberg (1590-1658).
 

Historical Map of Ancient Greece and Asia Minor

Historical and retrospective map of South East Europe and Asia Minor featuring Greece, Crete, Albania, Macedonia, Turkey, Cyprus, Syria and Northern Egypt. Demetrius I (337–283 BC), called Poliorcetes ("The Besieger"), son of Antigonus I Monophthalmus and Stratonice, was a Macedonian Greek nobleman, military leader, and finally king of Macedon (294–288 BC). 

 

Greece and Turkey - Rigobert Bonne  1781

 18th century map of Eastern Europe and Western Asia.

Antique Maps of Gloucestershire

 

Gloucestershire Saxton and Hole 1637

 17th century, decorative map of Gloucestershire by William Hole after Christopher Saxton. One of the earliest maps of Gloucestershire.

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Gloucester Town Plan by Cole and Roper 1804
 Early 19th century plan of Gloucester. Vignette of Gloucester Cathedral and three coats of arms.'Drawn and Engraved under the direction of E. W. Bayley

 

 Gloucestershire by Joseph Ellis 1773

18th century map of the county, decorative title cartouche, table of 'Remarks', and a compass rose. 

 

Gloucestershire by Emanuel Bowen and John Owen for Thomas Bowles c.1720

 Decorative early 18th century map by Emanuel Bowen and John Owen features Gloucester, Tewkesbury Cirencester, road map Salisbury to Marlborough Wiltshire verso

Antique Maps of Germany

 

Germany - Pierre Tardieu c. 1810 - Large Wall Map

Large wall map of the German Empire at the start of the 19th century.  Hand coloured and printed on three sheets. 

 

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Germany by Herman Moll 1727

18th century, uncoloured map, also depicts part of France and the Low Countries.

 

Moore's Historical Map of the Empire of Germany c. 1785
 Late 18th century map with a decorative title cartouche. Includes table of distance from town to town.

 

17th century Map of Germany by Clüver c.1661
Two maps of historical Germany on a single sheet, a comparison of the region during the reigns of different Roman Emperors. Both with strap work title cartouches

Antique Maps of France

 

Sebastian Munster 1540-1552

 Map of Ptolemaic France first published in Munster's edition of Ptolemy's 'Geographia' in 1540. Presented on a trapezoidal projection with parallels and meridians which are forerunners of lines of longitude and latitude.  Scarce.

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France Par Provinces á L'Époque de 1789 after J. G. Barbié du Bocage dated 1852

Retrospective map of pre-revolution Fance with a detailed plan of Paris in 1789. Illustrated by George and engraved by Smith
 

 France divided into DEPARTMENTS, etc. agreeable to the Decrees of the NATIONAL ASSEMBLY
Wilkinson 1806

 19th century, detailed map of France and its Departments with a table. Inset of Corsica.  Hand coloured.

Antique Maps of the Continent of Europe

 

17th Century Map of Europe by Jan Jansson

Europe Caroli Magni from Orbis Antiqus Jan Jansson circa 1650 - 1657.
The Empire of Chalemagne. Very decorative, large map of Europe, lovely hand colouring, decorative title cartouche and an annotated compass rose. 

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17th century map of The Black Sea by Orteluis
 Features Ukraine including Crimea and South Western Russia. Decorative title cartouche and numerous annotations in the sea.

 

Great Britain and Western Europe Mileage Chart by Robert Laurie and James Whittle
 Extensive mileage chart depicting all distances from London. 'Advertisement (explanation, bottom left), As Milestone are placed on most of the Principal Roads in England, the distance of any City or Principal Town may be easily known;' ...

 Europe by Thomas Bowen 1790-92

18th century map of the continent including Iceland. 

Antique Maps of Essex

 Essex by John Speed 1676

17th century map of the county, very decorative with armorals to the left  and a town plan of Colchester bottom right. English text verso, published by Basset and Chiswell in 1676 

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Essex by Emanuel Bowen 1763 

 Published in the Royal English Atlas, scarce, very detailed, substantial areas of text relating to the commerce and agriculture of the county. Places include: Tilbury, Canvey Island, Malden, Chelmsford, Brentwood, Billericay, Colchester, Epping, Saffron Walden.

Robert Morden c.1722
Detailed 18th century map, scrolled title cartouche and three different mileage scales.

John Harrison 1789

Scarce, hand coloured, 18th century map of Essex featuring a compass rose.

 

 

Thomas Moule c.1840
From the last decorative county atlas, hand coloured and varios armorials