Framing Antique Maps

As an original atlas sheet, suitable for framing, this antique fox hunting map of Leicestershire and Rutlandshire makes a fine piece for a hunting family, a collector of the county o...

As an original atlas sheet, suitable for framing, this antique fox hunting map of Essex makes a fine piece for a hunting family, a collector of the county or anyone with ties to the ...

As an original atlas sheet, suitable for framing, this antique fox hunting map of Derbyshire makes a fine piece for a hunting family, a collector of the county or anyone with ties to...

Has darker border around in margins and strong paper without repairs or tears. Framing tips: This map pairs well with a gold or walnut-toned wooden frame.

No major tears or losses observed. Framing tips: This map displays beautifully with a wide off-white or warm ivory mat and a dark walnut, ebonized, or antique gilt frame.

Minor age toning to paper edges, a faint horizontal fold line from original atlas binding, not affecting the engraved area. Margins ample for framing. Framing suggestions This his...

When folded, the sheets reduce to a convenient 19.6 × 13.6 cm and are housed in the original cloth slipcase (21.5 × 15.0 cm). The map is sold as a folding map and NOT in a frame!

An original atlas sheet, suitable for framing, this antique fox hunting map of Devonshire will appeal to hunting families, to collectors of the county and to anyone with a connection...

Margins remain generous and the impression is strong and clear. Framing tips: This map displays beautifully in a dark walnut, black lacquer, or lightly gilt frame paired with a wide...

For a continental statement piece, consider framing alongside the companion maps of the United States, Canada, Mexico, and Cuba.

No later restoration observed. Framing tips This richly decorative map frames exceptionally well in a dark walnut or ebonized frame with a wide ivory or soft off-white mat.

Any imperfections will be visible in the photographs. Framing Tips: This map displays beautifully in a walnut, dark mahogany, or black frame with an ivory or cream museum mat.

Strong print quality and original hand-coloring remain crisp and clear. Framing suggestions: This map would look excellent in a simple black or dark wooden frame with a soft off-whi...

For a more vintage look, consider a teak or mahogany frame with a slightly warm-toned mount to complement the map’s aged paper.

Embossed and inked institutional seals are clear and intact. Framing tips: This map is best displayed in a teak or dark oak frame with a soft cream or pale blue mat to complement it...

No significant tears or losses. Framing tips: This map would look excellent framed in a dark wooden or black frame to contrast with the pale paper, with a cream or light ivory mount...

Minor toning at the edges consistent with age, but the image area is clean and well-preserved. Framing tips: This map would display best in a simple dark wood or black frame with a ...

A minimalist or antique-style frame will emphasize the map’s historical character.

No tears or major blemishes. Framing tips: This map is especially attractive when displayed in an archival mat of soft ivory or light cream to highlight the pastel county colors.

No tears, losses, or repairs. Framing Tips: This map displays beautifully with a warm ivory or pale cream mat and a slim walnut or black wooden frame.

The Mediterranean, Black Sea, and Persian frontier frame the map beautifully and reinforce its broad geographic scope connecting Europe, the Levant, Arabia, and Central Asia.

The hand coloring remains clear and attractive, with no loss of detail. Framing suggestion: This map would be ideally presented in a slim, black or dark walnut wood frame, with a ne...

Overall in good antique condition for a 16th-century woodcut. Framing Tips: This early woodcut map displays exceptionally well in dark walnut, ebonized, or museum-style black frames...

Colors remain clear and well-preserved. Framing tips: A light cream or ivory mat will complement the soft coloring, while a thin black or dark wood frame will give the map a refined...

Vibrant hand-coloring of political borders remains intact. Framing suggestions: This map suits a natural wood or walnut frame with a light cream mat to highlight the crisp engraving.

No tears or repairs noted. Fully suitable for framing. Framing tips: Frame this map in a slim black, walnut, or antique gold frame to enhance its historic and geographical appeal.

Overall in good antique condition. Framing Tips: This miniature biblical map displays exceptionally well in museum black, dark walnut, or ebonized frames paired with a wide parchmen...

Slight marginal toning and a few minor handling creases, but no tears, repairs, or major blemishes. Framing tips: A wide off-white mount with a clean-lined walnut or ebonized wood f...

Strong impression with fine detail. Framing tips: A large, neutral-toned mount and slim black or dark wood frame will bring out the map’s pale blue and red details.

Any images showing the print framed are for visual inspiration only. The map is supplied unframed.

Please examine the photographs carefully for complete condition details. Framing Tips: This map displays beautifully in a dark walnut, black, or mahogany frame with an ivory museum ...

A dark wood or antique-style frame pairs well with the map’s period character.

The engraving remains crisp and well preserved. Framing tips: This map displays exceptionally well in dark walnut, black lacquer, or lightly gilt frames paired with a wide ivory or ...

The engraving remains crisp and well preserved. Framing tips: This map displays exceptionally well in dark walnut, black lacquer, or lightly gilt frames paired with a wide ivory or ...

There is some minor edge wear, but nothing affecting the main printed area. Framing suggestion: This historic map would be beautifully complemented by a classic dark wood or mahogan...

No tears or repairs noted. Fully suitable for framing. Framing tips: Frame this map in a thin dark wood or black moulding to complement its monochrome engraving.

Framing tips: This map displays beautifully in a dark walnut, ebonized, or museum-black frame with a wide warm ivory mat.

Slight toning in the margins is consistent with 18th-century paper and storage. Framing Tips: This map is ideal for display in a library, study, or alpine chalet interior.

Colours remain fresh, and the paper is strong throughout. Framing tips: This world map will display beautifully in a black or dark wood frame to emphasise its cartographic precision...

Some minor edge wear and toning consistent with age. Framing suggestions: This antique map will look its best in a classic dark wooden or ebonized frame with a neutral off-white or...

The printed details remain crisp and legible, while the coloring used to define boundaries and features is vibrant and well-preserved. Tips on How to Frame This Map: 1. Choose a fr...

Paper is strong with crisp engraved detail, no major tears or repairs. Framing tips: This map presents beautifully on its own.

Ensure the frame size allows for a generous border around the map to highlight its detailed edges and cartouche.

Any images showing the print framed are for presentation purposes only. The map is supplied unframed.

Wide margins with minor age-toning appropriate for its age. Framing Tips: Use a neutral double mat and an ornate gilt or dark wood frame to highlight the map’s historical and arti...

Proper framing and matting will preserve the map’s condition and enhance its presentation, making it a stunning display piece.

Framing tips: This map makes an excellent display piece for London enthusiasts.

It is an appealing map for anyone who loves the classical world, the early Church or the history of Turkey, and it would make a handsome framed companion to maps of Greece or the Hol...

The large decorative cartouche remains uncolored, as originally intended, adding depth and graphic interest to the composition. Framing Tips: This map will display beautifully in a ...

A well-preserved and attractive impression. Framing tips: This map displays beautifully in a dark walnut or ebonized frame with a wide ivory or museum-white mat.

Please examine the photographs carefully. Framing tips: This map displays beautifully in a dark walnut, ebonized, or museum-black frame with a warm ivory mat.

A classic gold or dark wood frame complements the map’s period aesthetic, while a wider mat border can emphasize its details.

No significant foxing, tears, or repairs noted. Framing Tips: This classical map would suit a dark wood frame—walnut or black—with a wide ivory or parchment-toned archival mat to hi...

Margins remain complete and well preserved. Framing tips This map displays beautifully in a wide horizontal format.

The map is offered unframed, enabling custom framing to personal or interior preferences.

Overall in very good antique condition for a 17th-century woodcut. Framing Tips: This woodcut map displays exceptionally well in museum black, dark walnut, or ebonized frames paired...

Ottoman Empire Asia Map, Turquie d’Asie by La Porte, Paris, 1779 This elegant late-18th century map of the Ottoman Empire in Asia, titled “Turquie d’Asie,” was published in Paris ar...

Particularly striking when framed vertically or displayed as part of a classical or biblical map grouping.

The map is offered unframed, enabling custom framing to personal or interior preferences.

No major tears or repairs. Framing tips: This map would benefit from an archival-quality mount with a soft cream or antique white mat to enhance the aged paper and subtle coloring.