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World, Isodynamic lines around the poles, 1860

World, Isodynamic lines around the poles, 1860.
"Darstellung Der Isodynamischen Linien" steel engraved map with original hand colouring, in two hemispheres showing isodynamic lines around the poles. Published in Illustrationen zu Meyer's Neuem Konversations-Lexicon, 1860. Slight age browning. Size 25.5 x 18 cms plus margins. Ref E7324

 
World, magnetic declination, 1860

World, magnetic declination, 1860.
"Karte Der Magnetischen Meridiane und Parallel-Kreise" steel engraved map with original hand colouring, in two hemispheres showing magnetic declination. Published in Illustrationen zu Meyer's Neuem Konversations-Lexicon, 1860. Slight age browning. Size 25 x 16 cms plus margins. Ref E7323

 
World, Tradewinds, 1860

World, Tradewinds, 1860.
"Windkarte der Erde" steel engraved map with original hand colouring, showing the tradewinds. Published in Illustrationen zu Meyer's Neuem Konversations-Lexicon, 1860. Slight age browning. Size 26 x 21 cms plus margins. Ref E7322

 



World rivers, 1860

World rivers, 1860.
"Ubersicht der bekannteren Gabeltheilungen des Stromenden Wassers" steel engraved map with original hand colouring, showing several well known rivers including the Orinoco. Published in Illustrationen zu Meyer's Neuem Konversations-Lexicon, 1860. Slight age browning and close cropped to the right neatline. Size 27.5 x 22 cms plus margins. Ref E7321

 
Europe, isotherms map, 1860

Europe, isotherms map, 1860.
"Karte Von Europa. Zur Ubersicht der Warme-Verbreitung in diesem Erdtheile" steel engraved map with original hand colouring, showing isotherms in Europe. Published in Illustrationen zu Meyer's Neuem Konversations-Lexicon, 1860. Slight age browning. Size 27.5 x 22 cms plus margins. Ref E7320

 
Europe, plant distribution map, 1860

Europe, plant distribution map, 1860.
"Verbreitung Der Vornehmsten Phanerogamen, Lauf Der Temperatur Kurven Des Warmsten Und Des Kaltesten Monats, &c" steel engraved map with original hand colouring, showing the distribution of plants and warmest/coldest temperatures throughout Europe. Published in Illustrationen zu Meyer's Neuem Konversations-Lexicon, 1860. Slight age browning and upper margin close cropped. Size 27.5 x 21.5 cms plus margins. Ref E7319

 



Europe, plant distribution, 1860

Europe, plant distribution, 1860.
"Verbreitung Der Wichtigsten Kultur, - Baum - Und Strauchgewachse In Europa" steel engraved map with original hand colouring, showing the distribution of trees and bushes throughout Europe. Published in Illustrationen zu Meyer's Neuem Konversations-Lexicon, 1860. Slight age browning. Size 19.5 x 27 cms plus margins. Ref E7318

 
British Isles & North Sea tidal patterns, 1860

British Isles & North Sea tidal patterns, 1860.
"Karte von dem Deutschen Meere und den Angranzenden Theilen Des Atlantischen Oceans" steel engraved map with original hand colouring, published in Illustrationen zu Meyer's Neuem Konversations-Lexicon, 1860. Slightly age browned. Size 21.5 x 28 cms plus narrow margins. Ref E7254

 
Central America volcanology, 1860

Central America volcanology, 1860.
"Die Vulkanreihe von Guatemala, die Landengen von Tehuantepec ..." steel engraved map with original hand colouring, published in Illustrationen zu Meyer's Neuem Konversations-Lexicon, 1860. Slightly age browned. Size 28 x 22.5 cms plus narrow margins. Ref E7252

 



America, Hydrographic basins, 1860

America, Hydrographic basins, 1860.
"Flusskarte von Nord u. Sud America" steel engraved map with original hand colouring, published in Illustrationen zu Meyer's Neuem Konversations-Lexicon, 1860. Slightly age browned. Size 28 x 22 cms plus margins. Ref E7247

 
North America mountain chains and vulcanism, 1860

North America mountain chains and vulcanism, 1860.
[ North America mountain chains and vulcanism ] steel engraved map with original hand colouring, published in Illustrationen zu Meyer's Neuem Konversations-Lexicon, 1860. Inset maps of Trinidad and 'Vulkans Jorullo'. Slightly age browned, narrow margins. Size 29.5 x 22 cms plus margins. Ref E7245

 
Volcanism, Pacific Ring of Fire, 1860

Volcanism, Pacific Ring of Fire, 1860.
"Der Vulkan-Gurtel und die Central-Gruppen des Grossen Oceans" steel engraved map with original hand colouring, published in Illustrationen zu Meyer's Neuem Konversations-Lexicon, 1860. Slightly age browned, narrow margins. Size 29 x 22 cms plus margins. Ref E7243

 



Volcanism in the Old World & part of the Americas, 1860

Volcanism in the Old World & part of the Americas, 1860.
"Die Vulkanischen Erscheinungen der Alten Welt, in und um den Atlantischen Ocean" steel engraved map with original hand colouring, published in Illustrationen zu Meyer's Neuem Konversations-Lexicon, 1860. Slightly age browned, narrow margins. Size 28.5 x 22 cms plus margins. Ref E7242

 
Europe & Asia, mountains & volcanos, physical, 1860

Europe & Asia, mountains & volcanos, physical, 1860.
[ Europe & Asia, mountain chains and volcanos ] steel engraved map with original hand colouring, published in Illustrationen zu Meyer's Neuem Konversations-Lexicon, 1860. Inset map of Java. Slightly age browned, upper margin trimmed to neatline. Size 29 x 22.5 cms plus margins. Ref E7241

 
Principal Rivers of the world, SDUK, 1844

Principal Rivers of the world, SDUK, 1844.
"A Map of the Principal Rivers shewing their courses, countries and comparative lengths" engraved by T.Starling, published by The Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (SDUK), 1845 (map dated 1834.) Steel engraved map with original hand colour. Slight age browning to edges, otherwise good condition. Size 31.5 x 39.5 cms plus margins. Ref E7195

 



World - Isothermal & Winds, plus Religions of Europe, 1895

World - Isothermal & Winds, plus Religions of Europe, 1895.
"Isothermal and Winds Chart of the World" and "Religions of Europe" colour lithographic map published in The Times Atlas, 1895. Size 23 x 38 cms plus margins. Ref E6248

 
British Isles, monthly rainfall map, 1887

British Isles, monthly rainfall map, 1887.
"Monthly Rainfall and Temperature of the British Isles" by Stanford's Geographical Establishment, published in Stanford's London Atlas of Universal Geography, 1887. Large chromolithographic antique map. Centrefold as published. Slight soiling. Size 61 x 50 cms plus good margins. (Note - this is a digital camera image with uneven lighting that accentuates the slight browning on the fold.) Ref E5445

 
British Isles, large hydrographical map, 1887

British Isles, large hydrographical map, 1887.
"Hydrographical Map of the British Isles" (river catchment areas) by Stanford's Geographical Establishment, published in Stanford's London Atlas of Universal Geography, 1887. Large chromolithographic antique map. Centrefold as published. Very slight soiling. Size 53 x 63 cms plus good margins. (Note - this is a digital camera image with uneven lighting that accentuates the slight browning on the fold.) Ref E5442

 
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