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World in Hemispheres, 1840

World in Hemispheres, 1840.
"The World" engraved by Sidney Hall and published by A & C Black, about 1840. Steel engraved map with original outline hand colouring. Extremely slight soiling, otherwise good condition with full plate mark and good margins. Size 38 x 22 cms plus margins. Ref F375

 
Australia, 1846

Australia, 1846.
"Australia" drawn and engraved by J.Archer, published in J.Gilbert's Modern Atlas, 1846. Steel engraved map with original hand colouring. Centrefold as published, creasing down fold. Size 28 x 24 cms, plus margins. Ref F374

 
China and Japan, large map, 1867

China and Japan, large map, 1867.
"Chinese Empire and Japan" by J.Bartholomew, published in Philip's General Atlas of the World, 1867. Large colour lithographic map with centrefold as published, good condition with good margins. Size 63 x 51 cms. (NOTE - this image is from a digital camera and is not as clear as a scan.) Ref F336

 



East Indies, large map, 1867

East Indies, large map, 1867.
"East Indian Archipelago, Burmah, Siam &c." by J.Bartholomew, published in Philip's General Atlas of the World, 1867. Large colour lithographic map with centrefold as published, good condition with good margins. Size 61 x 51 cms. (NOTE - this image is from a digital camera and is not as clear as a scan.) Ref F335

 
The World in Hemispheres, 1854

The World in Hemispheres, 1854.
"Mappemonde par A.Vuillemin. Publiee par Combette, Editeur" published in Victor Levasseur's Atlas National Illustre de la France, 1854. Very large lithographic double hemisphere world map, with original full hand colouring. Small chart of the Solar System lower centre. Two vertical and one horizontal fold as published. Slight age browning on folds (not as noticeable in real like as in my image.) Pinprick holes on the fold intersections. Size 74 x 44 cms plus margins. (Please note this is a digital camera image - there is some tonal variation due to uneven lighting.) Ref F189

 
Pacific Ocean, Arrowsmith, 1832

Pacific Ocean, Arrowsmith, 1832.
"Pacific Ocean" by John Arrowsmith, published in The London Atlas of Universal Geography, about 1840. Large and detailed steel engraved map with original hand colouring. Good condition with very slight age browning. Size 60 x 48 cms plus good margins. (Please note this is a digital camera image - there is some tonal variation due to uneven lighting.) Ref F187

 



World on Mercator's Projection, 1843

World on Mercator's Projection, 1843.
"Chart of the World on mercator's Projection" by A.K.Johnston, published in the national Atlas, about 1843. Large lithographic antique map, with original outline hand colouring. Very slight browning down the centrefold, otherwise good condition. Size 60 x 49 cms plus good margins. (Please note this is a digital camera image - there is some tonal variation due to uneven lighting.) Ref F186

 
Northern Hemisphere, 1851

Northern Hemisphere, 1851.
"Northern Hemisphere" published by Goerge Philip & Son, 1851. Large lithographic map centered on the North Pole including North America, Asia and North Africa. Original hand colouring. Centrefold as published, slight age browning and closed split to the fold 4 cms in from the right side (no loss.) Size 45 x 55 cms including title, plus margins. (Please note this is a digital camera image - there is some tonal variation due to uneven lighting.) Ref F185

 
World in Hemispheres, on two sheets, 1858

World in Hemispheres, on two sheets, 1858.
"Western Hemisphere" and "Eastern Hemisphere" engraved by J & C Walker, published by Edward Stanford (6, Charing Cross, London), about 1858. Pair of steel engraved maps with original hand colouring. Some surface soiling and ink stain in Atlantic Ocean. Size 33.5 x 34 cms each, including imprints, plus margins. Ref F0139

 



World on Mercators Projection (British Empire), about 1840

World on Mercators Projection (British Empire), about 1840.
"The World on Mercators Projection" drawn and engraved by John Dower, published by Henry Teesdale about 1840. Steel engraved map with full original hand colouring, with the British Empire shown in red. Centrefold as published. Split to lower 3 cms of fold, just into neatline (no loss), otherwise very good condition. Size 41.5 x 34 cms plus good margins with full plate mark.. Ref E9956

 
Oceana, 1860

Oceana, 1860.
"Carte Generale de L'Oceanie" by L.Dussieux, published in Atlas General de Geographie ..., 1860 (dated 1846). Steel engraved map with original hand colouring. Centrefold as published, damp staining to the two upper corners. Size 38.5 x 27.5 cms plus good margins. Ref E9949

 
World in Hemispheres (2 maps), 1808

World in Hemispheres (2 maps), 1808.
"Western Hemisphere" and "Eastern Hemisphere" engraved by E.Jones, published in C.Smith's New General Atlas, 1808. Pair of copper engraved maps with full original hand colour. Very good condition. Size 28 x 31 cms each including title/imprint, plus good margins with full plate marks. Ref E9944

 



World on Mercators Projection, 1808

World on Mercators Projection, 1808.
"The World on Mercator's Projection" engraved by R.Smith, published in C.Smith's New General Atlas, 1808. Copper engraved map with full original hand colour. Slight soiling lower right, otherwise good condition. Size 35.5 x 27 cms plus good margins with full plate mark. Ref E9943

 
Asia, 1879

Asia, 1879.
"Asia" published in Adolf Stieler's Hand Atlas Uber Alle Theile Der Erde ..., 1879. Very detailed steel engraved map with original hand colour, centrefold as published. Extremely slight foxing, otherwise good condition with good margins. Size 40.5 x 33 cms, plus margins with plate mark. Ref E9936

 
China, Japan, Taiwan & Korea, 1879

China, Japan, Taiwan & Korea, 1879.
"China (Ostl.Theil), Korea und Japan" published in Adolf Stieler's Hand Atlas Uber Alle Theile Der Erde ..., 1879. Very detailed steel engraved map with original hand colour, centrefold as published. Colour coded to indicate colonial posessions. Inset maps of the Shanghai, Jedo, Hong Kong & Macao areas. Good condition with good margins. Size 40.5 x 33.5 cms, plus margins with plate mark. Ref E9934

 



India & East Indies, 1879

India & East Indies, 1879.
"Ost-Indien" (India, Malay Peninsula & East India Islands) published in Adolf Stieler's Hand Atlas Uber Alle Theile Der Erde ..., 1879. Very detailed steel engraved map with original hand colour, centrefold as published. Colour coded to indicate colonial posessions. Good condition with good margins. Size 40 x 31 cms, plus margins with plate mark. Ref E9933

 
India, Bangladesh & Burma, 1879

India, Bangladesh & Burma, 1879.
"Indien & Inner - Asien .." (India, Bangladesh & Burma) published in Adolf Stieler's Hand Atlas Uber Alle Theile Der Erde ..., 1879. Extremely detailed steel engraved map with original hand colour, centrefold as published. Colour coded to indicate colonial posessions. Inset plans of Calcutta, Bombay and Madras. Good condition with good margins. Size 40.5 x 34 cms plus margins. Ref E9899

 
East Indies, 1879

East Indies, 1879.
"Die Ostindischen Inseln" (East India Islands) published in Adolf Stieler's Hand Atlas Uber Alle Theile Der Erde ..., 1879. Extremely detailed steel engraved map with original hand colour, centrefold as published. Colour coded to indicate colonial posessions. Good condition with good margins. Size 40 x 31.5 cms, plus margins with plate mark. Ref E9898

 
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