Antique Cartography

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In 1899 this route, not the one eventually built across Panama, was the leading American proposal for an interoceanic canal, and its appearance here as a serious cartographic feature...

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

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

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

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...

A rare and historically significant view combining early colonial cartography, architecture, and ethnography—an important visual record of VOC presence on the southwest coast of Indi...

Once framed, this antique map of the United States makes a strong wall piece for a study, library or office, and it will appeal to collectors of American railroad and commercial cart...

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

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 authentic early maritime document combining significant cartographic, historical and decorative interest.

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

Image size: 28 x 19 cm. Whilst cartography holds a special place in our collection, we also offer thousands of antique prints covering fields of interest as diverse as architecture,...

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...

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Once framed, this antique map of the eastern United States makes a strong wall piece for a study, library or office, and it will appeal to collectors of American railroad and commerc...

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...

Once framed, this antique map of the western United States makes a strong wall piece for a study, library or office, and it will appeal to collectors of American railroad and commerc...

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...

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...

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, 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.

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

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, ...

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...

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

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...

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...

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...

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

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.

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...

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 was produced at a time when cartography was not only a scientific pursuit but also a statement of cultural prestige and artistic excellence.

Keywords: Asia Minor, Turkey map, Ottoman Empire, Anatolia, Black Sea, Pontus Euxinus, Mesopotamia, Cappadocia, Levant, antique map, Rigobert Bonne, 18th century cartography, classic...

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...

Black of Edinburgh, this map reflects the refined British cartographic style of the late Victorian period, combining scientific clarity with decorative restraint.

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.

Maps of Spain by Blaeu are highly regarded for their combination of cartographic precision and decorative sophistication.

Holy Land maps in particular remain enduringly desirable due to their intersection of cartography, theology, and cultural history, making this an appealing acquisition for collectors...

Executed in an elegant French cartographic style, the map combines geographic precision with refined engraving and delicate period coloring, making it both historically significant a...

A prime example of 17th-century Dutch cartography, ideal for collectors focusing on Spain, Mediterranean trade routes, or Blaeu atlas works, and equally compelling as a centerpiece i...

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...

Streets and architectural blocks are arranged in a schematic yet highly decorative manner, creating a visually powerful image that combines cartography, theology, and symbolic urban ...

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It is a prime example of the decorative richness associated with Dutch Golden Age cartography. The geography is finely rendered with dense place names, road networks, and subtle lan...