Framing Antique Maps

The map is sold unframed, and framed examples may not be shown to exact scale.

A dark walnut, ebonized, or antique gilt frame complements the map’s late 18th-century character and works well in both classic studies and contemporary interiors.

The strong linear design, combined with the complex web of navigational lines, creates a dramatic composition that works exceptionally well as a large framed wall map. Condition: Go...

A neutral mat with a gilded or dark wooden frame will complement the map’s historic aesthetic, making it a stunning addition to any collection or display.

Plate mark visible. Full margins. Framing tips This map works beautifully with a warm off-white or light sand-colored mat to echo the paper tone.

Biblical scenes frame the map, depicting events such as Moses parting the Red Sea, the Golden Calf, and the Ark of the Covenant.

The printed details remain sharp and legible, and the original coloring, used to delineate counties and provinces, is vibrant and well-preserved. Tips on How to Frame These Maps: 1...

Once framed together, they transform into a singular, magnificent panorama that is both a collector's delight and a statement piece for any discerning connoisseur of historical maps.

Overall a clean and attractive example. Framing tips: This map benefits from a wide ivory or soft off-white mat to emphasize its generous margins and delicate engraving.

The map's wide margins are characteristic of the period's presentation style, offering space for additional annotations or simply serving to frame the map aesthetically when displayed.

Texas County Maps 1870s-1910 Image Size: 30.25 x 59.5 Frame Size: 32.75 x 62 Circa late 1800s Early 1900s "Willacy County" Early original hand drawn Texas County Maps (1870s-1910) Ab...

Gray (1829-1912) was a Civil and Topographical Engineer who became a cartographer and map atlas publisher. The map is presented in a light brown distressed bleached wood frame with ...

Map of Crete (Candia olim Creta) is an etching realized by Johannes BLAEU (1596-1673) in 1650s. Etching hand watercolored. The renowned map of the island of Crete by Blaeu, hand-...

Italian Neo-classic style print of a regional map of Italy in a black painted wooden frame.

Texas County Maps 1870s-1910 Image Size: 37 x 40 Frame Size: 43 x 47 Medium: Original Hand Drawn Ink "Frio County" Texas County Map Early original hand drawn Texas County Maps (1870s...

It is hand-colored in outline. The map is presented in an antiqued silver & gold colored wood frame.

Text within the print explain Kepler's theories, as well as Ismael Bullialdus, Seth Ward, and Nicolaus Mercator. This framed 18th century double page hand-colored engraved celestia...

Portions of modern-day Saudia Arabia, Qatar and Pakistan are included. This hand-colored map is presented in a brown wood frame with a gold inner trim and a light tan mat.

This beautifully hand-colored map is presented in a gold-colored wood frame with a beaded inner trim and a paprika-colored mat that highlights details in the map.

This is an antique county map of Wiltshire. An English, framed atlas engraving of cartographic interest By Emmanuel Bowen, dating to the mid 18th century and later.

This framed early 19th century map of North America entitled "Nord-Amerika" is plate No.

This 17th century hand-colored map is framed in an ornate, partially textured bronze-colored wood frame and glazed with UV protected conservation glass.

Interesting 18th century map with great graphics. Beautifully matted and framed.

Zodiac symbols, including Leo and Cancer, are depicted above the vignette. This framed 18th century double page hand-colored engraved celestial map is printed on chain-linked laid p...

This is an antique county map of Dorset. An English, framed atlas engraving of cartographic interest By Robert Morden, dating to the late 17th century and later.

Engraving under glass, framed in a very beautiful 19th century frame in very richly carved wood Late 18th century engraving, as is, with tears, folds, stains and foxing Not exa...

They are framed with glass in a two-sided wooden frame. The side with the man is matted.

This pair of maps featuring Oxford and Cambridge is beautifully preserved in custom black wood frames. These hand-drawn maps showcase exquisite lettering and a remarkable level of de...

This English fabric map of Cornwall, rendered in pen-and-ink, showcases exquisite hand-drawn details and charming faded sepia tones.

Gerardus Mercator (1512 - 1594) Map of the North of Scotland (1683) Engraving with later hand colouring 35 x 45 cm A fantastically characterful and detailed map engraving of the Nor...

Classic colour plate depicting a 'Map of the Island of Antigua' by Eman Bowen Print Sz: 13 1/2"H x 10"W Frame Sz: 20"H x 16 1/2"W w/ grey mat & green lacquer frame Emanuel Bowen ...

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Christoph Weigel (1654-1725) Map of Austria and Slovenia, 1719. Hand-colored engraving on laid paper.

World map is an original modern artwork realized by Hubert Nicholas - Jaillot, printed by Louis Cordier in  Paris 1719.

A framed historic map of Harvard, as surveyed in 1831 by Silas Holman, reproduced circa 1920s.

Map Sz: 22 3/4"H x 22 3/4"W Frame Sz: 29"H x 29"W Publisher: The Country Lanes Committee Map Showing Approximate Location & General Direction of Bridle Paths Maintained by the...

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This is a framed hand-colored 16th century map of Northern Scotland by Gerard Mercator entitled "Scotiae pars Septentrionalis", published in Amsterdam in 1636.

Robert Morden (British, circa 1650 – 1703) A map of Cumberland with hand colouring An engraving 14.1/4 x 16.5/8 in. (36.5 x 42.5 cm.)

This is a framed hand-colored 17th century map of Northern Scotland by Gerard Mercator entitled "Scotiae pars Septentrionalis", published in Amsterdam in 1636.

The detailed architectural setting features large windows, draped curtains, an elaborate fireplace with paintings above, and numerous framed maps and maritime scenes on the walls, em...

Framed: 25 3/4 x 33 3/4 in.

This striking hand-colored map of northern Italy is presented in a gold-colored wood frame and an olive green-colored mat.

It includes a decorative cartouche in the lower left corner. The map is presented in an attractive maple colored wood frame with gold trim and a fabric mat.

A Map Of The Country Which Was The Scene Of Operations Of The Northern Army: Including The Wilderness Through Which Gerneral Arnold Marched To Attack Plate VI Map Sz: 11"H x 9 1/4"W...

Various ships can be seen sailing in the waters as a naval battle rages in the Tyrrhenian Sea. The map is presented in a tan colored wood frame with light gold colored inner and out...

There is a decorative cartouche in the upper left corner and a distance scale cartouche in the lower right corner. The map is presented in an attractive antiqued medium brown-colore...

A double-page engraved map with hand-colouring. Well presented in a beautiful gilt-effect frame and coloured card mount.

The map is offered unframed, giving flexibility to select a frame that best suits the intended interior.

A scale cartouche is found in the lower right. This hand-colored map is presented in a brown burl wood frame with a cream-colored mat with a black inner trim mat.

The map is presented in an ornate brown wood frame embellished by gold-colored leaves and gold inner trim with a double mat; the outer mat is cream-colored and the inner mat is black.

Plate mark visible, wide margins preserved. Framing tips: This sheet is ideally displayed in a vertical frame to showcase both the map and the coastal view.

The map is presented in an ornate brown wood frame embellished by gold-colored leaves and gold inner trim with a double mat; the outer mat is cream-colored and the inner mat is black.

The map is sold unframed; any framed images are shown for presentation and interior inspiration only and may not always be to scale with the original.

Weiland). 1820. Engraved broadside map, 18 x 12 inches, with color outline. Folded, but a very good copy."

Medium: oil painting on canvas, framed. Size: canvas: 28 x 20.5 inches, framed: 34 x 26 inches Provenance: private collection, England.

The box opens to reveal four finely detailed jigsaw puzzles, each mounted on wooden boards and framed with gilt edges. The maps include a Planisphère sur la projection de Mercator, E...

There is a vertical center fold, as issued. The map is in excellent condition. There are small abrasions and chips to the frame.

The map is hand-colored in outline. It is presented in a brown wood frame.