La Gaule (ancient France), 1873.
"Carte Comparee de La Gaule divisee en 17 provinces Romaines ..." engraved after E.Andriveau-Goujon, published in Andriveau-Goujon's Atlas Classique et Universel de Geographie .., 1873 (map dated 1861). Large steel engraved map with original hand colour, centrefold as published, good margins with full plate mark. Slight creasing down fold, otherwise very good condition. Size 50 x 38 cms plus title and margins. Ref E5044

France, 1745.
"A New and Correct Map of France" anonymous engraver, published in Mr.Tindal's continuation of Mr. Rapin's History of England, about 1745. Copper engraved map with recent hand colour. Some creasing and small tears, close trimmed to left margin with loss of neatline, re-edged with new line, laid down on archival tissue. Size 38 x 30 cms. Ref E4874

France, communications (railways and shipping), 1873.
"France, Chemins de Fer et Lignes Maritimes" engraved after E.Andriveau-Goujon, published in Andriveau-Goujon's Atlas Classique et Universel de Geographie .., 1873. Large steel engraved map with high quality original hand colouring. Inset map of the Paris area lower left. Centrefold as published, good margins. Tear to lower 4 cms of centrefold (no loss) otherwise very good condition. Size 63 x 48 cms plus margins. Ref E4779

France & Switzerland, 1869.
"Frankreich und der Schweiz" published in Adolf Stieler's Hand Atlas Uber Alle Theile Der Erde ..., 1869. Extremely detailed steel engraved map with original hand colour, centrefold as published. Mountain profiles shown in a panel along lower edge. Very good condition. Size 36 x 34 cms, plus margins. Ref E4404

France, 1818.
"Royaume de France par Departmens et Divisions" engraved by Chamouin after P.Lapie, copper engraved map with original hand colouring, published in Lapie's Atlas Classique et Universel..., about 1815. Centrefold as published, small stain in lower left margin, otherwise very good condition, on thick paper with good margins. Size 46.5 x 37 cms plus margins. Ref E4044

France between 1789 and 1815, published about 1818.
"Carte Comparative del la France et des Etats Voisons en 1789 et 1813" engraved by Chamouin after P.Lapie, copper engraved map with original hand colouring, published in Lapie's Atlas Classique et Universel..., about 1815. Centrefold as published, very good condition, on thick paper with good margins. Size 47.5 x 37 cms plus margins. Ref E4042

Ancient France, 1818.
"Carte des Gaules" engraved by Chamouin after P.Lapie, copper engraved map with original hand colouring, published in Lapie's Atlas Classique et Universel..., about 1818. Very good condition, on thick paper with good margins. Size 30 x 22.5 cms plus margins. Ref E4029

France, 1852.
"Frankreich 1849" by Joseph Meyer, published in his Neuster Zeitungs Atlas..., 1852. Steel engraved map with original hand colour. Inset plan of Paris and environs. Slight age browning, otherwise good condition with good margins. Size 26 x 20.5 cms plus margins. Ref E3837

France in Divisions, 1798.
"France exhibiting at one view its former & present Divisions" engraved by S.J.Neele(?), published about 1798. Large copper engraved map with original hand colour. No folds, good margins with partial plate mark. Size 36.5 x 38.5 cms. Ref E3705

France, 1814.
"France" engraved by S.J.Neele and published in Liverpool by Nutall, Fisher & Dixon, 1814. Copper engraved map with original hand colouring. Good condition. Size 23 x 18 cms plus good margins. Ref E3627

French Empire (in 1804 and 1814), 1817.
"Map of the French Empire according to Marshal Berthier's Chart ... 1804, Exhibiting also the limits of the Kingdom of France as settled by the Definitive Treaty of Peace in 1814" engraved by Neele, published in The History of the Wars of the French Revolution, 1817. Copper engraved map with original hand colour, slight age browning and two vertical folds as published. Size 27.5 x 22 cms, plus good margins. Ref E3452

France, 1825.
" Carte de France en Departments et Divisions Militaires " by A.H.Brue, published in the Atlas Universel, about 1826 (map dated 1820.) Detailed copper engraved map with original hand colouring. Centrefold plus one other vertical fold to the right side, as published. Plate mark and good margins. Size of engraved area 72 x 51 cms. Closed split to lower 8 cms of centrefold, extending 6 cms into image area. Slight soiling and dampstain to upper corners. (Please note this is a digital camera image - the tonal variation is due to uneven lighting, for a more accurate representation of the colour and detail click here to see scanned detail from the Brue map of the Low Countries.) Ref E2709

France, Delamarche, 1826.
" Royaume de France Divise en 32 Gouvernements " by Delamarche, published in his Atlas de La Geographie Ancienne et Moderne, 1826. Copper engraved map with original hand colouring. Centrefold as published. Some traces of old pencil annotations. Slightly soiled. Size 29.5 x 25 cms. Ref E2512

France in the time of the Gauls, 1825.
" Carte Generale des Gaules " by A.H.Brue, published in the Atlas Universel, about 1826 (map dated 1821.) Detailed copper engraved map with original hand colouring. Centrefold as published. Plate mark and wide margins. Very slight soiling, and 2 flower prints pasted onto the verso probably in Victorian times, these have not affected the paper. Size of engraved area 50 x 36 cms. (Please note this is a digital camera image - the tonal variation is due to uneven lighting, for a more accurate representation of the colour and detail click here to see scanned detail from the Brue map of the Low Countries.) Ref E1825

France, according to Treaty of Paris, Smith's Atlas, 1842.
" France, According to the Treaty of Paris " engraved by Pickett, published by C.Smith, 127, The Strand, London, about 1842. Copper engraved map with original hand colour. Detail showing the Paris area. One fold as published, slight foxing, mainly lower right, otherwise good condition with plate mark and good margins. Size 35.5 x 35.5 cms. Ref E1313

France in Departments, Wyld General Atlas, c1823.
" France in Departments " drawn by J. Wyld, engraved by N.R. Hewitt and published in Edinburgh by John Thompson & Co. in A General Atlas ... of the Several Empires, Kingdoms and States in the World, about 1823. Copper engraved map with original outline hand colour. Small vignette of Versailles lower left. Slight soiling and age browning, good margins. Size 29.5 x 22 cms. Ref E1058

France in Provinces, Wyld General Atlas, c1823.
" France in Provinces " drawn by J. Wyld, engraved by N.R. Hewitt and published in Edinburgh by John Thompson & Co. in A General Atlas ... of the Several Empires, Kingdoms and States in the World, about 1823. Copper engraved map with original outline hand colour. Small vignette of Paris lower left. Slight soiling, offsetting and age browning, good margins. Size 29.5 x 22 cms. Ref E1056

France, in Departments, 1815.
" France in Departments " anonymous engraver, published in London by Thomas Kelly in A System of Universal Geography, about 1815. Copper engraved map with recent hand colour. Size 24.5 x 18.5 cms. Ref E754