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America Septentrionalis by Carroli Allard (1648-1709) Copper Plate Engraving
Located in San Francisco, CA
"Recentissuma Novi Orbis Sive Americae Septentrionale et Meriodionalis" A hand-colored copper
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Antique Late 17th Century Dutch Maps

Materials

Paper

Original Antique Map of Sweden, Engraved by Barlow, 1806
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Great map of Sweden Copper-plate engraving by Barlow Published by Brightly & Kinnersly
Category

Antique Early 1800s English Maps

Materials

Paper

Original Antique Map of Switzerland, Engraved By Barlow, Dated 1807
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Great map of Switzerland Copper-plate engraving by Barlow Published by Brightly & Kinnersly
Category

Antique Early 1800s English Maps

Materials

Paper

Antique Map of Vlaams-Brabant by Homann Heirs, c.1720
By Homann Heirs
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Ducatus Brabantiae Nova Tabula in qua (..).' Fully engraved copper plate map
Category

Antique 18th Century Maps

Materials

Paper

Antique Map of the Kanton Luzerne 'Switzerland' by Homann Heirs, 1763
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Canton Lucern (..)'. Fine decorative copper plate engraved antique map of the
Category

Antique Mid-18th Century Maps

Materials

Paper

Scandinavia & Portions of Eastern Europe: 18th Century Hand-Colored Homann Map
By Johann Baptist Homann
Located in Alamo, CA
An early 18th century hand-colored copper-plate map entitled "Regni Sueciae in omnes suas
Category

Antique Early 18th Century German Maps

Materials

Paper

West Africa Entitled "Guinea Propria": An 18th Century Hand Colored Homann Map
By Johann Baptist Homann
Located in Alamo, CA
This is a scarce richly hand colored copper plate engraved map of Africa entitled "Guinea Propria
Category

Antique Mid-18th Century German Maps

Materials

Paper

Captain Cook's Exploration of Tahiti 18th C. Hand-Colored Map by Bellin
By Jacques-Nicolas Bellin
Located in Alamo, CA
This beautiful 18th century hand-colored copper plate engraved map is entitled "Carte de l'Isle de
Category

Antique Mid-18th Century French Maps

Materials

Paper

Cartographic Elegance: The Art and Science of 17th-Century Asian Maps, ca.1681
Located in Langweer, NL
the map onto a copper plate, which is then used to print the image onto paper. The addition of color
Category

Antique 1680s Maps

Materials

Paper

West Coast of Africa, Guinea & Sierra Leone: An 18th Century Map by Bellin
By Jacques-Nicolas Bellin
Located in Alamo, CA
Jacques Bellin's copper-plate map entitled "Partie de la Coste de Guinee Dupuis la Riviere de
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Antique Mid-18th Century French Maps

Materials

Paper

St. Christophe 'St. Kitts' Island: An 18th Century Hand-colored Map by Bellin
By Jacques-Nicolas Bellin
Located in Alamo, CA
Jacques Bellin's copper-plate map of the Caribbean island of Saint Kitts entitled "Carte De De
Category

Antique Mid-18th Century French Maps

Materials

Paper

Hand-Colored 18th Century Homann Map of Denmark and Islands in the Baltic Sea
By Johann Baptist Homann
Located in Alamo, CA
An 18th century copper plate hand-colored map entitled "Insulae Danicae in Mari Balthico Sitae
Category

Antique Early 18th Century German Maps

Materials

Paper

City View of Nuremberg, Germany: An 18th Century Hand-Colored Map by M. Seutter
By Matthew Seutter
Located in Alamo, CA
prominent area of German text occupies the lower right corner. This large colorful copper-plate hand
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Antique Mid-18th Century German Maps

Materials

Paper

St. Christophe (St. Kitts): Bellin 18th Century Hand Colored Map
Located in Alamo, CA
Jacques Bellin's copper-plate map of the Caribbean island of Saint Kitts entitled "Carte De De
Category

1740s Other Art Style Landscape Prints

Materials

Engraving

Bermuda: An Early 17th Century Hand-colored Map by Henricus Hondius
By Henricus Hondius
Located in Alamo, CA
the map for the family firm, but had sold the copper plates of several maps to Willem Blaeu, who used
Category

Early 17th Century Old Masters Landscape Prints

Materials

Engraving

West Coast of Africa; Guinea & Sierra Leone: Bellin 18th Century Map
Located in Alamo, CA
This is a Jacques Bellin copper-plate map entitled "Partie de la Coste de Guinee Dupuis la Riviere
Category

1740s Old Masters Landscape Prints

Materials

Engraving

West Africa: 18th Century Hand-colored Homann Map Entitled "Guinea Propria"
By Johann Baptist Homann
Located in Alamo, CA
This is a scarce richly hand colored copper plate engraved map of Africa entitled "Guinea Propria
Category

1740s Other Art Style Prints and Multiples

Materials

Engraving

Captain Cook's Exploration of Tahiti: 18th C. Hand-colored Map by Bellin
By Jacques-Nicolas Bellin
Located in Alamo, CA
This beautiful 18th century hand-colored copper plate engraved map is entitled "Carte de l'Isle de
Category

Late 18th Century Landscape Prints

Materials

Engraving

Sweden and Adjacent Portions of Scandinavia: A Hand-colored 18th C. Homann Map
By Johann Baptist Homann
Located in Alamo, CA
This hand-colored copper-plate map of Sweden and adjacent portions of Scandinavia entitled "Regni
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Early 18th Century Old Masters Landscape Prints

Materials

Engraving

Jan Huygen van Linschoten’s ‘Itinerario’, ‘The Key to the East’
By Jan Huygen van Linschoten
Located in Langweer, NL
vignettes (small maps) as well as 10 folding copper maps and 3 folding copper plates with views of S. Helena
Category

Antique 16th Century Books

Materials

Paper

Copper Topographical Map Printing Plate of Winchester, VA
Located in Cookeville, TN
This is a unique antique copper printing plate for Winchester, Virginia. It is a topographical
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Antique Late 19th Century American Other Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Copper

Copper Waterway Map Printing Plate of Winchester, VA
Located in Cookeville, TN
This is a unique antique copper printing plate for Winchester, Virginia. It is a waterway plate
Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Other Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Copper

Plate IX. Palissade. (Butterfly)
By Maria Sibylla Merian
Located in Florham Park, NJ
publishing house which included various copper plates engraved with maps and natural history subjects
Category

18th Century and Earlier Academic Animal Prints

Plate 15. Watermelon on the Vine with Arcahia Moth.
By Maria Sibylla Merian
Located in Florham Park, NJ
publishing house which included various copper plates engraved with maps and natural history subjects
Category

Early 18th Century Academic Prints and Multiples

Materials

Watercolor, Engraving

Moths with Pupa on Holly
By Maria Sibylla Merian
Located in Florham Park, NJ
which included various copper plates engraved with maps and natural history subjects. Merian’s prolific
Category

Early 1700s Academic Prints and Multiples

Materials

Lithograph

Purple Grapes.
By Maria Sibylla Merian
Located in Florham Park, NJ
included various copper plates engraved with maps and natural history subjects. Merian’s prolific
Category

18th Century and Earlier Academic Prints and Multiples

Materials

Archival Paper, Archival Tape, Gesso, Handmade Paper, Laid Paper, Plexig...

Purple Grapes.
Purple Grapes.
H 25 in W 21.5 in D 1.25 in
White Grapes.
By Maria Sibylla Merian
Located in Florham Park, NJ
included various copper plates engraved with maps and natural history subjects. Merian’s prolific
Category

18th Century and Earlier Academic Prints and Multiples

Materials

Archival Paper, Archival Tape, Handmade Paper, Laid Paper, Plexiglass, R...

White Grapes.
White Grapes.
H 25 in W 21.5 in D 1.25 in
Reptiles: Caiman Crocodile & Snake
By Maria Sibylla Merian
Located in Florham Park, NJ
publishing house which included various copper plates engraved with maps and natural history subjects
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Dutch Prints

Botanical Insect: Purple Grapes XXXIV
Located in Florham Park, NJ
inherit de Bry’s publishing house which included various copper plates engraved with maps and natural
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Dutch Prints

Botanical Insect: Vigne Blanche d'Amerique XLVII (White Grape)
By Maria Sibylla Merian
Located in Florham Park, NJ
inherit de Bry’s publishing house which included various copper plates engraved with maps and natural
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Dutch Prints

Original Antique Map of Germany. C.1780
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Great map of Germany Copper-plate engraving Published C.1780 Crease to top left corner
Category

Antique Early 1800s English Georgian Maps

Materials

Paper

Original Antique Map of Germany. C.1780
Original Antique Map of Germany. C.1780
H 8.5 in W 12 in D 0.07 in
1818 Carey Atlas Correct Hand-Colored Map of Virginia
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
This is an exceptional 1818 hand-colored copper plate engraved map titled, "A CORRECT MAP OF
Category

Antique 1810s North American Maps

Bellin 18th Century Hand Colored Map of St. Christophe (St. Kitts)
By Jacques-Nicolas Bellin
Located in Alamo, CA
Jacques Bellin's hand colored copper plate map of the Caribbean island of Saint Kitts entitled
Category

Antique Mid-18th Century French Maps

Materials

Paper

Florida and Virginia: A 17th Century Hand-colored Map by Hondius after Mercator
By Gerard Mercator
Located in Alamo, CA
This hand-colored early 17th century copper-plate map entitled "Virginia et Florida" was originally
Category

Antique Early 17th Century Dutch Maps

Materials

Paper

A Framed Hand-colored Early 18th Century Herman Moll Map of Spain and Portugal
By Herman Moll
Located in Alamo, CA
An 18th century copper plate engraved map of Spain and Portugal with attractive original outline
Category

Early 18th Century Other Art Style Landscape Prints

Materials

Engraving

Philips' Celestial Globe, circa 1935
By George Philip & Son
Located in London, GB
produce maps on copper plates. Philip then had these printed and hand-coloured by his women tinters. The
Category

Vintage 1930s British Globes

Materials

Brass

Philips' Terrestrial Globe, circa 1925
By George Philip & Son
Located in London, GB
the elder, August Petermann, and William Hughes) to produce maps on copper plates. Philip then had
Category

Vintage 1920s British Globes

Materials

Gesso, Wood, Paper

Pair of Philip & Son Globes, circa 1946
By George Philip & Son
Located in London, GB
the elder, August Petermann, and William Hughes) to produce maps on copper plates. Philip then had
Category

Vintage 1940s British Globes

Materials

Brass

Original Antique Map of Asia. C.1780
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Great map of Asia Copper-plate engraving Published C.1780 Two small worm holes to right side of
Category

Antique Early 1800s English Georgian Maps

Materials

Paper

Original Antique Map of Asia. C.1780
Original Antique Map of Asia. C.1780
H 8.75 in W 12.25 in D 0.07 in
Original Antique Map of Switzerland, circa 1800
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Great map of Switzerland Copper plate engraving Published in The Barclays Dictionary, circa
Category

Antique Early 1800s English Other Maps

Materials

Paper

Original Antique Map of India. C.1780
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Great map of India Copper-plate engraving Published C.1780 Three small worm holes to right
Category

Antique Early 1800s English Georgian Maps

Materials

Paper

Original Antique Map of India. C.1780
Original Antique Map of India. C.1780
H 8.75 in W 12.5 in D 0.07 in
Original Antique Map of Africa. C.1780
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Great map of Africa Copper-plate engraving Published C.1780 Unframed.
Category

Antique Early 1800s English Georgian Maps

Materials

Paper

Original Antique Map of Africa. C.1780
Original Antique Map of Africa. C.1780
H 8.5 in W 12.5 in D 0.07 in
Original Antique Map of India, circa 1820
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Super map of India Copper plate engraving Published, circa 1820. Unframed.  
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Antique 1820s English Other Maps

Materials

Paper

Original Antique Map of Italy. C.1780
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Great map of Italy Copper-plate engraving Published C.1780 Unframed.
Category

Antique Early 1800s English Georgian Maps

Materials

Paper

Original Antique Map of Italy. C.1780
Original Antique Map of Italy. C.1780
H 8.25 in W 12 in D 0.07 in
Original Antique Map of Greece, circa 1790
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Super map of Greece Copper plate engraving by A.Bell Published, circa 1790. Unframed.  
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Antique 1790s English Other Maps

Materials

Paper

Original Antique Map of Persia, circa 1820
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Super map of Persia Copper plate engraving Published, circa 1820. Unframed. Some minor
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Antique 1820s English Other Maps

Materials

Paper

Original Antique Map of Europe, circa 1790
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Great map of Europe Copper plate engraving by A.Bell Published, circa 1790 Unframed.  
Category

Antique 1790s English Other Maps

Materials

Paper

Original Antique Map of Russia, circa 1790
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Super map of Russia Copper plate engraving by A. Bell Published, circa 1790. Unframed.
Category

Antique 1790s English Other Maps

Materials

Paper

Original Antique Map of China, circa 1800
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Rare map of China Copper plate engraving Published, circa 1800. Originally from Barclay's
Category

Antique Early 1800s English Other Maps

Materials

Paper

Original Antique Map of Africa, circa 1800
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Great map of Africa Copper plate engraving Published in The Barclays Dictionary, circa 1800
Category

Antique Early 1800s English Other Maps

Materials

Paper

Original Antique Map of Asia, circa 1800
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Rare map of Asia Copper plate engraving Published circa 1800. Originally from Barclay's
Category

Antique Early 1800s English Other Maps

Materials

Paper

Original Antique Map of Germany. C.1780
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Great map of Germany Copper-plate engraving Published C.1780 Crease to top left corner
Category

Antique Early 1800s English Georgian Maps

Materials

Paper

Original Antique Map of Germany. C.1780
Original Antique Map of Germany. C.1780
H 8.5 in W 12 in D 0.07 in
Original Antique Map of Ireland, circa 1800
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Rare map of Ireland Copper plate engraving Published circa 1800. Originally from Barclay's
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Antique Early 1800s English Other Maps

Materials

Paper

Original Antique Map of Scotland, circa 1800
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Rare map of Scotland Copper plate engraving Published circa 1800. Originally from
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Antique Early 1800s English Other Maps

Materials

Paper

Original Antique Map Scotland by Thomas Clerk, 1817
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Great map of Scotland Copper-plate engraving Drawn and engraved by Thomas Clerk, Edinburgh
Category

Antique 1810s English Maps

Materials

Paper

Large Original Antique Map of Scotland, circa 1770
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Great map of Scotland Copper-plate engraving by J. Bayly Published by Benjamin White, London
Category

Antique 1770s English Georgian Maps

Materials

Paper

Original Antique Map of Ireland by Thomas Clerk, 1817
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Great map of Ireland Copper-plate engraving Drawn and engraved by Thomas Clerk, Edinburgh
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Antique 1810s English Maps

Materials

Paper

Original Antique Map of Poland by Thomas Clerk, 1817
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Great map of Poland Copper-plate engraving Drawn and engraved by Thomas Clerk, Edinburgh
Category

Antique 1810s English Maps

Materials

Paper

Original Antique Map of Greece by Thomas Clerk, 1817
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Great map of Greece Copper-plate engraving Drawn and engraved by Thomas Clerk, Edinburgh
Category

Antique 1810s English Maps

Materials

Paper

Original Antique Map of Australia by Thomas Clerk, 1817
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Great map of Australia Copper-plate engraving Drawn and engraved by Thomas Clerk, Edinburgh
Category

Antique 1810s English Maps

Materials

Paper

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With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the copper map plate you’re looking for. A copper map plate — often made from paper, wood and brass — can elevate any home. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer copper map plate, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. A copper map plate is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Baroque and Georgian styles are sought with frequency. A well-made copper map plate has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Antoine Roux, Johann Baptist Homann and Jacques-Nicolas Bellin are consistently popular.

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