Antique Cartography

G. Blackie, Scottish cartography, nineteenth century map, colonial era cartography, historical geography, original engraving, collectible map, decorative wall map, cartographic print...

STYLE Art Deco / American Commercial Cartography / Early Motoring & Travel SUBJECT Los Angeles, California; Hollywood; Glendale; urban development; street mapping; automobiles; ba...

An especially attractive example of Dutch Golden Age cartography and a desirable map for collectors of Asia, China, Japan, Southeast Asia, Indonesia and early European cartography of...

With its substantial dimensions of 73 × 59 cm, attractive historical coloring and broad geographical coverage, this is an impressive example of early 19th-century German cartography....

Keywords: Ancient Greece, Battle of Plataea, Plataea Map, Greek Persian Wars, Greco-Persian Wars, Persian Wars, Mardonius, Boeotia, Thebes, Mount Cithaeron, Asopus River, Military Ma...

The map is an attractive combination of classical geography and early 19th-century cartography and is particularly appealing for collectors interested in Istanbul, Constantinople, th...

Keywords: Attica Map, Athens Map, Ancient Athens, Megara Map, Euboea Map, Ancient Greece, Greek Islands, Marathon, Eleusis, Thebes, Plataea, Corinth, Salamis, Aegina, Cape Sounion, B...

Originally designed as a portable folding map, the sheet survives as an authentic working document from an era when mountain exploration, railway travel, and scientific cartography f...

Keywords: Willem Blaeu, Joan Blaeu, Blaeu atlas map, antique map of France, Limousin map, Limoges map, Limagne map, Auvergne map, Clermont-Ferrand map, Jean du Fayen, Gabriele Simeon...

Image size: 18 x 16 cm. Whilst cartography holds a special place in our collection, we also offer thousands of antique prints covering fields of interest as diverse as architectur...

KEYWORDS: Gerrit van Schagen, Hungary map, antique Hungary map, Ottoman Empire map, Habsburg Empire, Habsburg Ottoman War, Turkish Wars, Great Turkish War, Prince Eugene of Savoy, Ba...

An attractive and historically important map for collectors of French cartography, Lorraine history, Napoleonic history and decorative nineteenth-century engravings.

Keywords: Lima, Peru, antique map, original antique map, city plan, town plan, Isaak Tirion, Amsterdam, Dutch cartography, South America, colonial Peru, Spanish Empire, Rímac River, ...

Although published by Blaeu, the map ultimately derives from the influential Mercator-Hondius cartographic tradition that formed the foundation of many of the finest Dutch atlases of...

An attractive map for collectors of French cartography, Picardy history, château architecture and nineteenth-century decorative engravings.

Keywords: Willem Janszoon Blaeu, Willem Blaeu, antique map of France, Berry map, Duchy of Berry, Bourges map, Sancerre map, Châteauroux map, Issoudun map, French wine region, Sancerr...

This map would make an impressive addition to a collection of French regional cartography, Dutch Golden Age maps or seventeenth-century engravings.

An appealing map for collectors of French cartography, Burgundy history, Loire Valley wines, Nevers decorative arts and nineteenth-century engravings.

Keywords: Gâtinois, Sénonois, Sens, Montargis, Nemours, Orléans, Auxerre, Seine River, Loire Valley, Bourgogne, Burgundy, Chablis, Sancerre, Puisaye, Corbeil, Melun, French provinces...

Its subtle original coloring and refined cartographic detail make it especially suitable for French country interiors, wine libraries, classic studies, or elegant hospitality spaces.

Petersburg, Nordic Countries, Northern Europe, Antique Map, Scandinavian History, Victorian Cartography, Hand-Colored Map, Copperplate Engraving.

KEYWORDS: Scotland map, antique Scotland map, Scottish map, Thomas Laurie Murray, T L Murray, 1830 map, Georgian map, hand coloured map, British Isles, Hebrides, Orkney Islands, Shet...

Original Bünting maps are increasingly sought after for their combination of early cartographic history, biblical significance, and decorative appeal.

Combining historical significance, cartographic beauty and the romance of the railway age, this 1922 Canadian Pacific Railway map poster stands as a fascinating testament to one of t...

An attractive historical map for collectors of French cartography, Normandy, the French Revolution, Napoleonic history, equestrian culture and nineteenth-century decorative engraving...

An attractive historical map for collectors of French cartography, Pyrenean landscapes, Napoleonic history, pilgrimage destinations and nineteenth-century decorative engravings.

An outstanding collector’s piece and an important Renaissance cartographic work, equally suitable for an advanced map collection, a distinguished library, or an elegant interior.

An appealing historical map for collectors of French cartography, Flemish history, maritime subjects, Napoleonic-era culture and nineteenth-century decorative engravings.

Executed in delicate copperplate engraving, the work features extensive topographical detail, period typography, coastal shading, and decorative cartographic elements characteristic ...

Following his death, the Blaeu firm continued under his sons and became the leading cartographic publisher of Europe. Maps from the Blaeu atlases remain among the most desirable exam...

The “Civitates Orbis Terrarum” (Atlas of Cities of the World) was the second oldest printed atlas in the history of world cartography and the first atlas totally dedicated to topogra...

Keywords: Japan map, Giappone, Carlo Antonio Barbiellini, Milan map, Italian cartography, antique Japan map, Edo Japan, East Asia map, Korea coastline, Nippon, Japanese provinces, hi...

Keywords: Japan map, Giappone, Carlo Antonio Barbiellini, Milan map, Italian cartography, antique Japan map, Edo Japan, East Asia map, Korea coastline, Nippon, Japanese provinces, hi...

An attractive historical map for collectors of French cartography, Auvergne heritage, volcanic landscapes, wine regions and nineteenth-century decorative engravings.

An attractive historical map for collectors of French cartography, Catalan heritage, Mediterranean landscapes, Pyrenean history and nineteenth-century decorative engravings.

An attractive historical map for collectors of French cartography, maritime history, the Côte d’Opale, Artois heritage and nineteenth-century decorative engravings.

An attractive historical map for collectors of French cartography, Basque heritage, Béarn history, Pyrenean landscapes and nineteenth-century decorative engravings.

Johnston's Travelling Map of India on Linen in Original Cloth, 1857 An exceptionally rare and historically important travelling map of the Indian subcontinent, published by the reno...

Unlike decorative atlas maps intended for domestic display, this example belongs to a tradition of functional cartography created to support real-world decision making at a pivotal h...

Presented in an elegant dark wood frame, this piece combines cartographic value with decorative appeal, making it ideal for collectors of antique maps, classic interiors, libraries, ...

Roads, settlements, wooded slopes and cultivated parcels are rendered with meticulous cartographic detail, while the soft pink shading clearly defines the principal vineyard areas.

It appeals to collectors of British county maps, genealogy, local history, railway history, Cotswold memorabilia, and antique cartography. Condition: Good condition for its age, wit...

Maker: Edward Stanford, Sole Agent in London, after official French cartographic sources, London, 1922. Keywords: Edward Stanford, Sole Agent London, Tarbes Map, Carte de France 1:2...

Each board is beautifully printed in vibrant chromolithography, showcasing the rich colors and detailed cartography characteristic of high-quality French educational publishing at th...

This map is especially desirable not only to collectors of early French cartography, but also to buyers interested in wine history, Champagne culture, luxury interiors, and decorativ...

These rich decorative elements elevate the map well beyond pure cartography into the realm of baroque decorative art.

The “Civitates Orbis Terrarum” (Atlas of Cities of the World) was the second oldest printed atlas in the history of world cartography and the first atlas totally dedicated to topogra...

A fine example of the elaborate German Baroque cartography for which Seutter’s Augsburg publishing house became renowned during the first half of the 18th century.

Produced by Willem and Joan Blaeu during the Dutch Golden Age of cartography, the map originates from the celebrated atlas Toonneel des Aerdrycx, one of the most luxurious and influe...

Today, Blaeu maps are among the most sought-after works in early cartography, prized for their balance of accuracy, elegance, and decorative sophistication.

Keywords: Japan, Iaponia, Nippon, Edo, Kyoto, Jedo, Meaco, Shikoku, Kyushu, Kanto, Alain Manesson Mallet, Mallet map, Description de l’Univers, Japanese cartography, Asia map, miniat...

Examples of Blaeu Holy Land maps remain highly desirable among collectors of biblical cartography, early Dutch maps, and decorative antique prints.

Keywords: Athens Map, Ancient Athens, Piraeus Map, Attica Map, Acropolis, Athens Acropolis, Long Walls, Piraeus Harbour, Phalerum, Academy of Athens, Lyceum, Ceramicus, Classical Gre...

With its dramatic Swiss Alps scenery, important cartographic authorship and unusual horizontal format, this original panorama will appeal to collectors of Alpine imagery, antique tra...

The map belongs to the celebrated Dutch Golden Age of cartography, a period during which Amsterdam became the world's leading center for mapmaking.

This original antique map appeals to collectors of British county maps, coastal history, railway history, genealogy, Sussex memorabilia, and Victorian cartography. It also makes an e...

The “Civitates Orbis Terrarum” (Atlas of Cities of the World) was the second oldest printed atlas in the history of world cartography and the first atlas totally dedicated to topogra...

The “Civitates Orbis Terrarum” (Atlas of Cities of the World) was the second oldest printed atlas in the history of world cartography and the first atlas totally dedicated to topogra...

The “Civitates Orbis Terrarum” (Atlas of Cities of the World) was the second oldest printed atlas in the history of world cartography and the first atlas totally dedicated to topogra...

The “Civitates Orbis Terrarum” (Atlas of Cities of the World) was the second oldest printed atlas in the history of world cartography and the first atlas totally dedicated to topogra...