Maps

Antique map titled 'Archiepsiscopatus et Electoratus Coloniensis (..)'. Original antique map of the Rhine river, centered on Cologne, Germany. The Rhine River cuts across this map fr...

Antique map titled 'Les Royaumes d'Angleterre d'Escosse et d'Irlande (..)'. A lovely, small map of England, Wales, Scotland and Ireland with a portion of the coastline of France and ...

Antique map titled 'Isles Britaniques ou sont les Royaumes d'Angleterre, D'Escosse et d'Irlande'. Attractive small map of the British Isles with decorative cartouche. Published circa...

Antique map titled 'Insularum Britannicarum Tabula'. Interesting small map of the British Isles by Wells. This map originates from 'Oikumenes Periegesis, sive, Dionysii Geographia em...

Antique map titled 'La Moscovie Septentrionale (..)'. Decorative example of van der Aa's map of the northern part of European Russia. With the picture frame border, which appeared in...

Antique map titled 'Partie de L'Angleterre' Uncommon map of the English Channel coastline with many boats on the sea. Source unknown, to be determined. Artists and Engravers: Made...

Antique print, titled: 'Bernhardus Sandyck Amstelodamiensis (…)' This plate shows a portrait of Bernhard Sandyck (1680 - 1727), a Dutch protestant minister from Amsterdam. Sou...

Antique print Indonesia with an image on each side. The first image depicts Ontong Java, one of the largest atolls on earth. On verso: antique map of the Banda Islands. With the rout...

Antique map titled 'Chorographia Alsatiae.' Map of the Alsace region and Nova Zembla, printed for Scherer's 'Atlas Novus' (1702-1710). Scherer's 'Atlas Novus' forms an important ...

Antique map, untitled. Map of the Laptev Sea (Arctic Ocean) and the Mediterranean, printed for Scherer's 'Atlas Novus' (1702-1710). Scherer's 'Atlas Novus' forms an important mil...

A small early 18th century map of Banten Bay showing the islands of Pulo Dua and Pulo Batto together with soundings within the Bay and profiles of hills on the islands published by C...

Antique map, titled: 'De Schepping der Wereldt volgens de Beschryving van Mozes.' Two separate maps on one sheet showing the creation of the world according to Moses. The upper dep...

Description: Antique map titled 'De Rivier van Suratta'. This chart shows the Tapti or Tapi River in Central India and the Indian coast along the Arabian Sea, into which the rive...

Antique map depicting France (Gallia) and Germany (Germania). Printed for Scherer's 'Atlas Novus' (1702-1710). Artists and Engravers: Heinrich Scherer (1628-1704) was a Professor o...

Antique map titled 'De zeventien Nederlantsche Provintiën'. Original antique map of the Seventeen Provinces, the Imperial states of the Habsburg Netherlands in the 16th century. This...

Antique print titled 'De Kust van Dabul'. Antique print of the coastline near Dabhol in India. This print originates from 'Oud en Nieuw Oost-Indiën' by F. Valentijn.

Untitled sea chart of the coast of Malabar, India. This print originates from 'Oud en Nieuw Oost-Indiën' by F. Valentijn.

Dutch edition of Sanson's map of Asia. Shows a large, dramatic version of Terre de Jesso, drawn from the discoveries of the Maarten de Vries expedition of 1643.

Beautiful and rare map of Sweden and Norway including English text. This map most likely originates from 'The Compleat geographer, or, The chorography and topography of all the known...

Antique Map: Les Embouchures de la Somme et de Bresle (Estuaries of the Somme and Bresle) This beautifully detailed antique map, titled *Les Embouchures de la Somme et de Bresle*, showcases the coastline of northern France, specifically focusing on the estuaries of the Somme and Bresle rivers. Part of a larger series of maps that collectively depict a significant portion of the Southern Netherlands, this engraving captures the intricate geography of the region with remarkable precision. The map provides a detailed view of the coastal towns, rivers, and natural features that define the area. Notable locations such as Dieppe and St. Valery are highlighted, reflecting their historical significance as key port towns and hubs of trade and navigation. The surrounding rivers and estuaries are meticulously rendered, showing the natural waterways that played a crucial role in the development of the region. This engraving is enhanced by the inclusion of charming decorative elements, such as sailing ships in the surrounding waters, adding a sense of movement and life to the map. The inclusion of forests and topographical details in the inland areas demonstrates the mapmaker's commitment to providing a comprehensive representation of the region. The map's historical context lies in its origin as part of a series that aimed to document the territories of the Southern Netherlands and northern France during a period of significant political and geographical change in Europe. Such maps were invaluable tools for navigation, trade, and territorial administration, making them both functional and artistic. Keywords: antique map of Northern France, Somme estuary map, Bresle estuary, Dieppe historical map, Southern Netherlands cartography, French coastline map, 17th-century map engraving, historical geography, decorative antique map, rare European maps, maritime history. This map is an exceptional piece for collectors of antique cartography...

This is an antique lithography map of Cumbria. An English, framed engraving of cartographic interest, dating to the early 18th century and later. ...

A 1714 Henri Chatelain map, entitled "Nouvelle Carte Des Etatas Du Grand Duc De Moscovie En Europe," Ricb001 Henri Abraham Chatelain (1684-1743) was a Huguenot pastor of Parisi...

Antique 18th century British rare and original Emanuel Bowen (1694-1767) map of the County of York divided into its Ridings and subdivided into wapontakes, mounted in solid wood fram...

“Afbeeldinge der Stad Amsterdam, gelyk deselve in den jaren 1536 door Cornelis Antonisz na ’t leven is geschildert, en Ao 1544 in druk uytgegeven.”, engraved by Joost van Sassen and ...