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17283 Central England, Franz J. J. von Reilly, c.1796. Price: 69.00

DES KONIGREICHS ENGLAND WESTLICH ER THIEL,ODER...

An engraved map of central England showing the counties of Cheshire, Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire, Lincolnshire, Shropshire, Staffordshire, Leicestershire, Rutlandshire, Herefordshire, Worcestershire, Warwickshire, Northamptonshire. Decorative title panel. 10 3/4 x 8 inches. Hand coloured. Good condition.

17606 North West England and Wales, Gerard Mercator, c.1620. Price: 280.00

WESTMORLANDIA, LANCASTRIA, CESTRIA, CAERNARVAN, DENBIGH, FLINT, MERIONIDH, MONTGOMERY, SALOPIA / CUM INSULIS MANIA ET ANGLESEY

An engraved map of north west England and North Wales with the Isle of Man. Decorative title cartouche. 16 x 14 inches. Uncoloured. Latin text on verso. Split at the bottom of the centre fold just reaching the printed border of the map. Otherwise nice clean condition with good margins.

17644 South West England, S.D.U.K. c.1865. Price: 10.00

An untitled map including Cornwall, Devon, Somerset with parts of Dorset, Wiltshire, Gloucestershire and South Wales. 15.5 x 12.5 inches. Original wash colouring.

From the Society for Diffusion of Useful Knowledge Atlas.

17965 England and Wales, C. Brightly, 1807. Price: 12.00

ENGLAND AND WALES FROM THE BEST AUTHORITIES. An engraved map of England and Wales with title cartouche. Engraved by J. Barlow. Published by C. Brightly with his imprint beneath dated 1807. 8 1/4 x 7 inches. Uncoloured. Good condition.

21393 Northern England, John Thomson & Co., 1817 Price: 68.00

NORTHERN PART OF ENGLAND
A detailed engraved map of England north of Chester and Lincoln. Inset uncoloured view of the rope bridge at Holyhead in Anglesey. 23 x 19 inches. Original wash colouring. Good condition.

From New General Atlas

21417 The English Channel, R. & J. Ottens, c.1750 Price: 350.00

LA PLUS GRANDE PARTIE DE LA MANCHE....
A fine engraved map showing the south east corner of England as far north as Colchester and as far
west as Lulworth in Dorset and Gloucester. Part of the continental coast is shown with the island of Alderney. The title, scales and explanation appear across the top of the map. 23.25 x 19 inches. Fine original outline and wash hand colouring. Good condition.

From an Ottens World Atlas originally sold by us in the 1980's

23129 Northern Part of England, John Thomson, 1827. Price: 68.00

NORTHERN PART OF ENGLAND
A detailed engraved map of England north of Chester and Lincoln. Inset uncoloured view of the rope bridge at Holyhead in Anglesey. 23 x 19 inches. Original wash colouring. Good condition.

From New General Atlas.

23922 England and Wales, T. L. Murray, c.1830. Price: £25.00

ENGLAND
A large engraved map of England and Wales divided into counties and showing the main coach roads. Imprint of T. L. Murray beneath the map dated 1830. 28 x 34 1/2 inches. Horizontal and vertical folds. Uncoloured. Split in the middle of the map at the meeting of the folds and a very small area of thinner paper. Otherwise good condition on stout paper.

24039 South East England, Franz Johann Joseph von Reilly, 1789. Price: 65.00

Des Konigreichs ENGLAND ostlicher Theil oder Surrey, Sussex, Kent, Middlesex, Essex Suffolk, Norfolk, Cambridge Shire, Huntington Shire, Bedford Shire und Hertford Shire Nro. 81. An engraved map of south east England embellished with an uncoloured pictorial title cartouche. 11 x 8 1/4 inches. Early wash hand colouring. Good condition.

From Schauplatz der funf Theile der Welt.

24040 Central England, , Franz Johann Joseph von Reilly, 1789. Price: 65.00

Des Konigreichs ENGLAND westlicher Theil, oder Hereford Shire, Worcester Sh, Warwick Shire, Nordhampton Shire, Rutland Shire, Leicester Shire, Linkoln Shire, Notingham Shire, Derby Shire, Stafford Shire, Shrop Sh. und Sheshire Nro. 82
An engraved map of central England divided into counties. Uncoloured title cartouche. 10 3/4 x 8 inches. Early wash hand colouring. Good condition.

From Schauplatz der funf Theile der Welt

24041 Northern England, Franz Johann Joseph von Reilly, 1789. Price: 65.00

Des Konigreichs ENGLAND nordlicker Theil oder York Shire, das Bithum Durham, Northumberland, Cumerland, Westmoreland, und Lancashire. Nro. 83
An engraved map of northern England embellished with a decorative uncoloured title cartouche. 10 3/4 x 8 1/4 inches. Early wash hand colouring. Good condition.

From Schauplatz der funf Theile der Welt

24380 Coast of England, Archibald Fullarton, 1862. Price: 35.00

COAST OF ENGLAND. A coloured lithograph sheet displaying 12 maps. The two largest are of Plymouth Sound and a Plan of Portsmouth Portsea Spithead and Vicinity. The smaller ones are of Ramsgate, Folkestone, Falmouht, Margate, Southampton, Exmouth Penzance, Poole Dartmouth and Dover. 11 1/2 x 18 inches. Small bottom blank margin with slight trimming of the publishers imprint. Otherwise good condition.

From The Royal Illustrated Atlas published by Archibald Fullarton and Company

24702 England and Wales - Distances, Nicolas Visscher, c.1690. Price: 330.00

A NEW MAP OF THE KINGDOME OF ENGLAND REPRESENTING THE PRINCEDOME OF WALES, AND OTHER PROVINCES, CITIES, MARKET TOWNS, WITH THE ROADS FROM TOWN TO TOWN AND THE NUMBER OF REPUTED MILES BETWEEN THEM, ARE GIVEN BY INSPECTION WITHOUT SCALE OR COMPASS. A fascinating map of England and Wales its main feature being to show the distances between cites and market towns towards the end of the 17th century. A decorative uncoloured cartouche displays the title whilst a smaller uncoloured cartouche displays the explanation. In the bottom right hand corner is an interesting text saying the map was available from Nicolas Visscher in Amsterdam and also sold by John Overton at the White Horse without Newgate in London. 19 34 x 22 3/4 inches. Original outline hand colouring. Small blank margins. Some brown marks here and there but otherwise in good undamaged condition on a stout paper.

26591 Saxon England, Robert Morden, 1772. Price: 60.00

BRITANNIA SAXONICA.. An interesting engraved map of England and Wales in Saxon times. Two decorative cartouches. Small ships. 12 x 14 inches, 295 x 370 mm. Some outline hand colouring possibly early. Good condition on nice stout paper.

From Camden's Britannia

26660 British Isles, William Faden, 1798. Price: 25.00

BRITISH ISLES OR GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND WITH THE ADJACENT ISLANDS
A small engraved embellished with an oval title panel. Imprint of William Faden beneath dated 1794. 4 1/4 x 4
3/4 inches. Original outline hand colouring. Good condition.

26662 England and Wales, Thomas Starling, c.1835. Price: 25.00

ENGLAND & WALES
An engraved map of England and Wales divided into counties. List of counties. Publisher’s imprint. Adjoini
ng with binding holes between is a list of towns and their position. The map measures 3 1/2 x 5 1/2 inches. Original outline and wash hand colouring.

26884 England and Wales, Emanuel and Thomas Bowen, 1777. Price: 90.00

ENGLAND AND WALES DIVIDED INTO THEIR RESPECTIVE COUNTIES...
A good engraved map embellished with an uncoloured rococo title cartouche. Explanation. Original outline hand colouring. Printed for Thomas Kitchin, 59 Holborn Hill, London. 9 x 13 1/2 inches. Good clean crisp condition.

From Atlas Anglicanus

26885 England and Wales, Emanuel and Thomas Bowen, 1777. Price: 90.00

A MODERN MAP OF THE ROADS OF ENGLAND AND WALES with the measured distances between town and town...A good engraved map embellished with an uncoloured rococo title cartouche. List of counties with key. Original outline hand colouring. Printed for Thomas Kitchin, 59 Holborn Hill, London. 9 x 13 inches. Good clean crisp condition.

From Atlas Anglicanus.

27547 Genealogical Map, C. V. Lavoisne, 1830. Price: 25.00

GENEALOGICAL, HISTORICAL, AND CHRONOLOGICAL MAP OF THE KINGDOMS OF THE ANGLO-SAXONS, IN BRITAIN, FROM THE COMMENCEMENT OF THE HEPTARCHY, IN 455, TO THE INVASION OF THE NORMANS IN 1066
A fascinating table which would make a most interesting wall decoration. 20 1/2 x 16 1/2. Original wash hand colouring. Good condition.

From Lavoisne’s Complete Genealogical, Historical, Chronological, and Geographical Atlas. The fourth edition printed and published by J. Barfield in London

27816 British Isles, Louis Brion de la Tour, circa 1766. Price: 60.00

LES ISLES BRITANNIQUES....
1766. An engraved map of the British Isles the Orkney and Shetland Islands being shown within an inset. Uncoloured rococo title cartouche. The map measures 10 1/4 x 9 1/4 inches but addition to this are two panels of separately printed panels of French text pasted to the left and right of the map. Original outline and wash hand colouring. Some light foxing to the outer edged of the blank border otherwise good condition.

28154 England and Wales, George Frederick Cruchley, 1854. Price: 12.00

ENGLAND. A clearly engraved map of England and Wales bearing the imprint January 1st 1841. Addition to 1854. Uncoloured Royal plumes. Original outline and wash hand colouring. In need of restoration. A number of masking tape repairs on verso to short marginal tears. 13 3/4 x 17 1/4 inches.

From Cruchley’s General Atlas for the use of Schools and Private Tuition

28186 England and Wales, Joseph Nightingale, 1816. Price: 16.00

ENGLAND AND WALES. An engraved map of England and Wales divided into counties. List of counties. 8 x 9 3/4 inches. Original outline hand colouring. Small nicks from the binding holes in the right hand blank margin which could be hidden by a sun mount. Otherwise good condition.

From English Topography or, A Series of Historical and Statistical Descriptions of the Several Counties of England and Wales. Printed for Baldwin, Craddock, and Joy Paternoster-Row 1816

28442 Roman Britain, Robert Morden, 1722. Price: 130.00

BRITANNIA ROMANA. An interesting engraved map of the British Isles in Roman times. Decorative title cartouche. Two scales. Watermark showing a horse within a circle. 16 x 14 inches, 425 x 355 mm. Uncoloured. Good clean condition.

From Camden's Britannia

28828 England and Wales, John Cary, 1806. Price: 24.00

AN ACCURATE MAP OF ENGLAND AND WALES FROM THE BEST AUTHORITIES. A good detailed engraved map of England and Wales divided into counties. 16 3/4 x 18 3/4 inches. Hand coloured. Good condition.

From Camden’s Britannia

28829 Saxon Britain, Robert Morden, 1722. Price: 55.00

BRITANNIA SAXONICA. An interesting engraved map of England and Wales in Saxon times. Two decorative cartouches. Small ships. 12 x 14 inches, 295 x 370 mm. Uncoloured. Nice clean condition with good wide margins.

From Camden's Britannia.

28831 England and Wales, Robert Sayer, 1774. Price: 25.00

AN INDEX MAP OF BUCK’S ANTIQUITIES, SHEWING THE EXACT SITUATION OF EVERY CITY, TOWN, CASTLE, ABBEY, &C IN ENGLAND AND WALES CONTAINED IN THE THREE VOLS. A rather interesting and different engraved map of England and Wales. Beneath the title is the imprint of the publisher Robert Sayer dated 20th April, 1774. 15 1/2 x 18 inches. Uncoloured. Light browning and two small marginal tears.

28832 England and Wales, Charles Smith, 1808. Price: 16.00

ENGLAND AND WALES. An engraved map of England and Wales divided into counties. Title panel. Beneath the map is the publisher’s imprint dared 1808. 10 1/4 x 13 3/4 inches. Original outline and wash hand colouring. Lightly toned. Tear in the bottom blank margin repaired on verso with old patch of paper.

28987 Saxon Heptarchy, John Speed, 1627. Price: 1,800

BRITAIN AS IT WAS DEVIDED IN THE TYME OF THE ENGSHE SAXONS ESPECIALLY DURING THEIR HEPTARCHY. A most decorative map of the British Isles engraved by Jodocus Hondius. England is shown divided into the seven Saxon kingdoms plus the kingdoms of the Welsh, Scots and Picts. Down the left hand side are seven panels illustrating the earliest kings. Henglist, Ella, Cherdik, Erkenwin, Ida, Uffa and Creda. Down the right hand side the seven panels illustrate the later kings and their conversion to christianity. Title cartouche, compass rose and scale cartouche. Panel displaying the publishers John Sudbury and George Humble. English text on verso. 20 x 15 inches. Hand coloured. Light toning to the paper all over. Narrow strengthening strip on verso of left hand side to repair two small nicks in the blank margin. Repair to a tiny hole in the top blank margin.

From Theatre of the Empire of Great Britaine

29021 Saxon Heptarchy, John Ellis, 1777. Price: 48.00

BRITAIN AS DIVIDED UNDER THE SAXON HEPTARCHY. An interesting engraved map of England and Wales portraying the period of the Saxon Heptarchy. Embellished with a title cartouche. Scale. Panel displaying the Saxon alphabet. Thick paper. Uncoloured. A little light soiling but otherwise good condition.

From Ellis's English Atlas or a Compleat Chorography of England and Wales in 50 Maps

Atlas Titlepage

29035 England and Wales, Thomas Bowen, c.1790. Price: 39.00

A NEW AND ACCURATE MAP OF ENGLAND BY T. BOWEN. An engraved map of England and Wales. The title is displayed within a pictorial cartouche with royal arms. 8 3/4 x 12 1/2 inches. Uncoloured. Some light folding creases. Crease across the top right hand blank margin. Quite wide blank margins.

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