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China, 1825

China, 1825.
"China" engraved by R.Scott, published by E.Khull & Co. of Glasgow in The Glasgow Geography, 1825. Copper engraved map with recent hand colour. Two folds as published, some age browning. Size 24 x 20 cms plus margins. Ref E9848

 
East Indies, 1825

East Indies, 1825.
"East India Islands" engraved by R.Scott, published by E.Khull & Co. of Glasgow in The Glasgow Geography, 1825. Copper engraved map with recent hand colour. Two folds as published, some age browning. Size 24 x 19.5 cms plus margins. Ref E9847

 
North Atlantic Ocean, 1879

North Atlantic Ocean, 1879.
"Nord-Atlantischer Ocean" published in Adolf Stieler's Hand Atlas ..., 1879. map of the Atlantic Ocean showing telegraph lines overland and on the ocean floor. Three small inset maps show the western (Newfoundland), eastern (Ireland), and Brazilian routes of the lines. Soundings and sea routes are included. Colour lithographic map, centrefold as published. Very good condition. Size 41 x 36 cms, plus margins. (NOTE - the banding visible in the sea area is a fault of the scanning process and does not exist on the map.) Ref E9813

 



North Polar map, 1879

North Polar map, 1879.
"Polar-Karte" published in Adolf Stieler's Hand Atlas ..., 1879. Detailed map showing the regions near the North Pole as then known. Colour lithographic map, centrefold as published. Very good condition. Size 38 x 33 cms, plus margins. Ref E9811

 
The World in Hemispheres (on two sheets), 1879

The World in Hemispheres (on two sheets), 1879.
"Westliche Halbkugel" and "Oestliche Halbkugel" published in Adolf Stieler's Hand Atlas ..., 1879. The world in hemispheres on two maps. Pair of steel engraved maps with original hand colour, centrefolds as published. Very good condition. Size 28 x 31 cms each, including titles, plus margins. (NOTE - the two maps do match in paper colour.) Ref E9810

 
World Map with sea currents and transportation routes by land & sea, 1879

World Map with sea currents and transportation routes by land & sea, 1879.
"Welt-Karte zur Ubersicht der Meeres-Stromungen und des Schnellverkehrs" published in Adolf Stieler's Hand Atlas ..., 1879. The world with sea currents and transportation routes via land and sea. Three inset maps, two polar projections showing sea currents and transportation and one map showing sea surface temperatures in the coldest month. Detailed steel engraved map with lithographic colour, centrefold as published. Very good condition. Size 38 x 35 cms including title, plus margins. Ref E9809

 



World Map with wind directions and sea routes, 1879

World Map with wind directions and sea routes, 1879.
"Welt-Karte zur Ubersicht der Luft-Stromungen und der See-Wege" published in Adolf Stieler's Hand Atlas ..., 1879. The world with wind directions and sea routes. Two small inset maps of the world show temperature zones and a recent climate map of the world. Detailed steel engraved map with original hand colour, centrefold as published. Very good condition. Size 38 x 35 cms including title, plus margins. (NOTE - the coloured banding visible in the lower right small map is due to the scanning process.) Ref E9808

 
East Indies, 1893

East Indies, 1893.
"The Indian Archipelago" by W.Turner, chromolithographic map published in Blackie's Descriptive Atlas of the World ..., 1893. Colour coded to indicate colonial posessions. Centrefold as published. Size 50 x 35 cms plus margins. Ref E9782

 
Chinese Empire and Korea, 1893

Chinese Empire and Korea, 1893.
"The Chinese Empire and Corea" by W.Turner, chromolithographic map published in Blackie's Descriptive Atlas of the World ..., 1893. Centrefold as published. Size 50 x 34.5 cms plus margins. Ref E9781

 



World - Commercial Chart, 1893

World - Commercial Chart, 1893.
"Commercial Chart of the World on Mercators Projection, showing the Existing & Available Fields of Commerce with the leading Trade Routes" by J.Bartholomew, chromolithographic map published in Blackie's Descriptive Atlas of the World ..., 1893. Coloured according to the degree of commercial developement. Centrefold as published, small pinhole near lower part of fold and closed tear in upper margin, almost to neatline. Size 50 x 34 cms plus margins. Ref E9779

 
World - Ocean Currents, 1893

World - Ocean Currents, 1893.
"General Chart of The World on Mercators Projection showing the courses of the Chief Ocean Currents" by J.Bartholomew, chromolithographic map published in Blackie's Descriptive Atlas of the World ..., 1893. Centrefold as published. Size 50 x 34 cms plus margins. Ref E9778

 
World in Hemispheres, 1893

World in Hemispheres, 1893.
"The World in Hemispheres on Various Projections" by W.Turner, chromolithographic map published in Blackie's Descriptive Atlas of the World ..., 1893. Centrefold as published. Size 50 x 35 cms plus margins. Ref E9777

 



Burma, Siam & Annam, 1893

Burma, Siam & Annam, 1893.
"Burma, Siam & Annam" by F.S.Weller, chromolithographic map published in Blackie's Descriptive Atlas of the World ..., 1893. Size 25.5 x 34 cms plus margins. Ref E9776

 
Japan, 1893

Japan, 1893.
"Japan" by W.Turner, chromolithographic map published in Blackie's Descriptive Atlas of the World ..., 1893. Inset plan of the Tokyo area. Size 25.5 x 34 cms plus margins. Ref E9775

 
World in Hemispheres, 1835

World in Hemispheres, 1835.
"Mappemonde", steel engraved map published in Atlas Universelle de Geographie Ancienne & Moderne, about 1835. With four small planetary systems, according to Ptolomy, Tycho-Brahe, Copernicus and as known by the 19th century. Slight foxing. Size 26 x 22 cms plus margins. Ref E9684

 



World in Hemispheres, 1830

World in Hemispheres, 1830.
"Geographical Map of the World, with the Tracks of the most Celebrated Navigators ..." engraved by J.Walker, published in Lavoisne's Complete ... Geographical Atlas, 1830 (map dated 1828.) Various tracks of explorers marked, including Captain Cook and Anson. Panels around the map give brief details on climate, continents, zones, races, dimensions in area and of rivers etc. and brief notes on the 'celebrated navigators'. Copper engraved antique map with original hand colouring. Centrefold as published, good condition. Size 52 x 42 cms plus margins. Ref E9649

 
Asia, 1830

Asia, 1830.
"Geographical, Statistical and Historical Map of Asia" engraved by J.Walker, published in Lavoisne's Complete ... Geographical Atlas, 1830 (map dated 1828.) Copper engraved antique map with original hand colouring. Centrefold as published, some age browning. Size 53 x 42 cms plus margins. Ref E9646

 
China, 1830

China, 1830.
"Geographical, Historical and Statistical Map of China" engraved by J.Walker after C.Gros and published in Lavoisne's Complete ... Geographical Atlas, 1830 (map dated 1828.) Copper engraved antique map with original hand colouring. Centrefold as published. Size 52 x 42 cms plus margins. Ref E9644

 
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