The World on Mercator's Projection, 1856.
"The World on Mercator's Projection" engraved by George Aikman, published in Black's General Atlas, 1856. Lithographic map with original hand colouring. Size 41 x 25.5 cms plus margins. Ref F8968

North Atlantic Ocean map, 1877.
"Nord-Atlantischer Ocean" published in Adolf Stieler's Hand Atlas ..., 1877. 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. Ref F8860

South Polar map, 1877.
"Sud-Polar-Karte" (South Polar map) published in Adolf Stieler's Hand Atlas ..., 1877. Detailed map showing the regions near the South Pole as then known. Numerous insets of small islands and parts of the Antarctic coast. Colour lithographic map, centrefold as published. Very good condition. Size 41.5 x 34.5 cms, plus margins. Ref F8859

North Polar map, 1877.
"Polar-Karte" published in Adolf Stieler's Hand Atlas ..., 1877. 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 F8858

The World in Hemispheres (on two sheets), 1877.
"Westliche Halbkugel" and "Oestliche Halbkugel" published in Adolf Stieler's Hand Atlas ..., 1877. 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. Ref F8857

World Map with sea currents and transportation routes by land & sea, 1877.
"Welt-Karte zur Ubersicht der Meeres-Stromungen und des Schnellverkehrs" (World Map with sea currents and transportation routes by land & sea) published in Adolf Stieler's Hand Atlas ..., 1877. 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 F8856

The World - winds & currents (and shipping routes), 1877.
"Welt-Karte zur Ubersicht der Luft-Stromungen und der See-Wege" published in Adolf Stieler's Hand Atlas ..., 1877. The world with wind directions, currents and sea routes. Two small inset maps of the world show temperature zones and rainfall distribution. Detailed steel engraved map with original hand colour, centrefold as published. Very good condition. Size 38 x 35 cms including title, plus margins. Ref F8855

South East Australia map, 1877.
"Sud-Ost Australien" (Australia) published in Adolf Stieler's Hand Atlas Uber Alle Theile Der Erde ..., 1877. Very detailed steel engraved map with original hand colour, centrefold as published. Good condition with good margins. Size 34.5 x 41 cms, plus margins with plate mark. Ref F8630

New Zealand & Western Australia map, 1877.
"Neu-Seeland" and "West-Australien" (New Zealand & Western Australia) published in Adolf Stieler's Hand Atlas Uber Alle Theile Der Erde ... ..., 1877. Very detailed steel engraved antique map with original hand colour, centrefold as published. Inset plan of the Auckland area and map of Tasmania. Good condition. Size 41 x 33.5 cms, plus margins. Ref F8407

Australia map, 1877.
"Australien" (Australia) published in Adolf Stieler's Hand Atlas Uber Alle Theile Der Erde ... ..., 1877. Very detailed steel engraved map with original hand colour, centrefold as published. Inset plan of Sydney and Port Jackson. Good condition. Size 41 x 33.5 cms, plus margins. Ref F8406

Asia map, 1877.
"Asia" published in Adolf Stieler's Hand Atlas Uber Alle Theile Der Erde ..., 1877. Very detailed steel engraved map with original hand colour, centrefold as published. Good condition with good margins. Size 40.5 x 33 cms, plus margins with plate mark. Ref F8146

North & Mid Asia map, 1877.
"Nord & Mittel Asien ..." (mainly Russia & China) 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. Good condition with good margins. Size 40.5 x 33 cms plus margins. Ref F8145

China & Japan map, 1877.
"China (Ostl.Thiel), Korea und Japan" published in Adolf Stieler's Hand Atlas Uber Alle Theile Der Erde ..., 1877. Detailed steel engraved map with original hand colour, centrefold as published. Colour coded to indicate colonial posessions. Inset maps of Shanghia, Jedo Canton & Hong Kong areas. Good condition with good margins. Size 41 x 33 cms, plus margins with plate mark. Ref F8064

East Indies map, 1877.
"Die Ostindischen Inseln" (East India Islands) published in Adolf Stieler's Hand Atlas Uber Alle Theile Der Erde ..., 1877. 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 F8062

Turkey in Europe (Balkans), 1809.
"Turkey in Europe Drawn from many Astronomical Observations and Surveys" copper engraved map published by Robert Wilkinson in Wilkinson's General Atlas of the World, 1809. With full original hand colouring. Good condition with wide margins. Size 22 x 27.5 cms plus margins. Ref F7704

Asia map, 1780.
"Asia from the Best Authorities; Eng for Brooke's Gazetteer" engraved by Kirkwood & Sons, published about 1780. Copper engraved map with recent hand colour. On thin paper, some creasing. Size 23 x 19 cms plus margins. Ref F7703

Map of The World on Mercator's Projection, 1882.
"Map of The World on Mercator's Projection" drawn and engraved by J.Bartholomew, published in Blackie's The Comprehensive Atlas & Geography of the World, 1882. Colour lithographic map, centrefold as published, good condition. Size 50 x 35 cms plus margins. Ref F7591

Map of The World in Hemispheres, 1882.
"The World in Hemispheres on Various Projections" drawn and engraved by Edward Weller, published in Blackie's The Comprehensive Atlas & Geography of the World, 1882. Colour lithographic map, centrefold as published, good condition. Size 50 x 34 cms plus margins. Ref F7590