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World on mercator's Projection, 1823. "Chart of the World" engraved by W. Swann, published in Barclay's Universal Dictionary, 1823. Copper engraved map with full original hand colouring. Moderately severe foxing and staining, mainly in the margins. Size 24.5 x 17.5 cms plus margins. Ref F1830
Antarctic, New South Shetland, 1823. "Sketch of New South Shetland, taken in Jan & Feb 1821. ... by R. Sherratt" engraved by J.Bingley, published in Barclay's Universal Dictionary, 1823. Copper engraved map with full original hand colouring. Slight foxing and staining, mainly in the margins. Size 23 x 18 cms plus margins. Ref F1829
China, 1823. "China" drawn and engraved by J.Russell, published in Barclay's Universal Dictionary, 1823. Copper engraved map with full original hand colouring. Very slight foxing. Size 22.5 x 18.5 cms plus margins. Ref F1772
Asia, 1823. "Asia" drawn and engraved by J.Russell, published in Barclay's Universal Dictionary, 1823. Copper engraved map with full original hand colouring. Very slight foxing, stain in right margin away from image. Size 22.5 x 18.5 cms plus margins. Ref F1771
East Indies, 1823. "A Chart of the Esat India Islands" drawn and engraved by J.Russell, published in Barclay's Universal Dictionary, 1823. Copper engraved map with full original hand colouring. Some foxing, mostly in the margins. Size 23 x 18 cms plus margins. Ref F1770
East Indies, 1805. "East Indies from the Best Authorities" engraved by Kirkwood & Sons, published in A New Geographical Grammar .., 1805. Copper engraved map with recent hand colouring. Two folds as published, slight soiling. Size 29 x 19 cms plus margins. Ref F1750
Asia, 1805. "Asia from the Best Authorities" engraved by Lizars and published in A New Geographical Grammar .., 1805. Copper engraved map with recent hand colouring. Two folds as published, slight soiling and age browning. Size 23 x 19 cms plus margins. Ref F1741
The World in Hemispheres, 1867. "The World on the Plane of a Meridian" by J.Bartholomew, published in Philip's General Atlas of the World, 1867. Large colour lithographic map with centrefold as published. Slight soiling and foxing. Size 60 x 50 cms plus margins. (NOTE - this image is from a digital camera and is not as clear as a scan.) Ref F1429
New Zealand & Polynesia, 1867. Polynesia "New Zealand" along with maps of various Polynesian Island groups, incliuding Hawaii, by W.Hughes, published in Philip's General Atlas of the World, 1867. Inset maps of the Auckland area and the Otago Gold Fields near Dunedin. Large colour lithographic map with centrefold as published. Good condition. Size 61 x 51 cms plus margins. (NOTE - this image is from a digital camera and is not as clear as a scan.) Ref F1427
Australia - New South Wales, Victoria & Queensland, 1867. "New South Wales, Victoria, Queensland and South Australia" by J.Bartholomew, published in Philip's General Atlas of the World, 1867. Large colour lithographic map with centrefold as published. Good condition. Size 51 x 61 cms plus margins. (NOTE - this image is from a digital camera and is not as clear as a scan.) Ref F1426
Australia, 1867. "Australia" by J.Bartholomew, published in Philip's General Atlas of the World, 1867. Large colour lithographic map with centrefold as published. Pen inscription above the title, otherwise good condition. Size 61 x 51 cms plus margins. (NOTE - this image is from a digital camera and is not as clear as a scan.) Ref F1425
China & Japan, 1861. "China and Japan" by Keith Johnston. Lithographic map with hand colored outlines and printed blue for water. Published in Keith Johnston's The Royal Atlas of Modern Geography, 1861. Good condition. Size 58 x 44 cms. (NOTE - this image is from a digital camera and is not as clear as a scan.) Ref F1388
Oceania (with Australia & New Zealand), 1861. "Oceania" by Keith Johnston. Lithographic map with hand colored outlines and printed blue for water. Inset maps of Western Australia, Tasmania and New Zealand. Published in Keith Johnston's The Royal Atlas of Modern Geography, 1861. Good condition. Size 58 x 44 cms. (NOTE - this image is from a digital camera and is not as clear as a scan.) Ref F1387
South Australia, New South Wales and Victoria, 1861. "South Australia, New South Wales and Victoria" by Keith Johnston. Lithographic map with hand colored outlines and printed blue for water. Published in Keith Johnston's The Royal Atlas of Modern Geography, 1861. Good condition. Size 44 x 58 cms. (NOTE - this image is from a digital camera and is not as clear as a scan.) Ref F1386
Asia, large map, 1867. "Asia" by J.Bartholomew, published in Philip's General Atlas of the World, 1867. Large colour lithographic map with centrefold as published, extremely slight foxing and soiling, otherwise good condition. Size 60 x 53 cms plus margins. (NOTE - this image is from a digital camera and is not as clear as a scan.) Ref F1364
The World in hemispheres, 1845. "The World" in hemispheres. Anonymous steel engraved map with original hand colour, published about 1845. (On close inspecton Texas can be seen is shown as a separate country.) Three folds as published, close trimmed to upper margin, just above the title. Size 48 x 26.5 cms, plus margins. Ref F1314
Friendly Islands, Tongataboo Island and Harbour chart, 1799. "Chart of the Island and Harbour of Tongataboo by Wm. Wilson" (Friendly Islands), engraved by T.Foot and published by T.Chapman, 1799. Copper engraved map with recent hand colour, several (flattened) folds as published, slight soiling and close trimmed to left neatline, creased to top left corner. Size 38.5 x 28 cms, plus margins. Ref F1188
'Geography', (with world map), Richard Blome, 1686. "Geography" by Richard Blome, published in The Gentleman's Recreation, about 1686. This print shows the concepts of geography with divisions of the world by continent, by seas, mountains, rivers etc. with a small double hemisphere world map a centre, with California shown as an island. This is surrounded by an oval band with small scenes showing how the Earth is split into ever smaller divisions from Realms down to Inches and Barley-Corns. A globe is shown lower righ, a mapmaker lower left, upper left is a dedication to George Berkeley (dated 1678), with his coat of arms upper right. Copper engraving with recent hand colouring. Close cropped all around with old closed tear of 5 cms into lower centre. Size 24 x 38.5 cms plus margins. Ref F1150
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