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Chart to the coast of China from the Canton River to the Yang Tze Keang, prepared by John Walker, geographer to the Honble. East India Company.

Detailed chart to the coast of China, including Taiwan. The map has numerous insets (Hong Kong, River Woo-sung to Shanghai, Killon Harbour and Merope Bay Formosa, River M...

Carte de la Tasmanie et des terres environnantes..

Map of Tasmania, also giving good detail in the south eastern tip of the mainland. Showing Sydney, Botany Bay, etyc. Prepared by C.A. Vincendon-Dumoulin. Most information...

Kaart van de vaarwaters en eilanden tusschen Sumatra en Borneo. . .

Very large and rare centered on the island of Bangka, showing the southeastern coast of Sumatra.With large title surmounted by 4 small inset maps showing details of the ...

Carte de la Province de Constantine, dressée Au Dépôt Général de La Guerre sous la direction de M. le Lieutenant Général Pelet

Carte Topographique de la Palestine dressée d'après la carte topographique levée par le savant Jacotin . . .

Uncommon folding map of the Holy Land published by Philip van der Maelen. Prepared by Jean van de Cotte after Jacotin and includes information gardened during expeditions...

[Title page] Les Fleurs.

Charming title page from volume 1 of J.J. Grandville's 'Les Fleurs Animées'. (The Flowers Personified)The book was a masterpiece of botanic illustration, the steel engra...

Impero del Giappone. Questa Carta e stata eseguita su quella pubblicata in Londra nel 1835, dalla Societa per la diffusione delle utili conoscenze, e su quella di Arrowsmith. . .

An interesting and uncommon detailed and large-scale Italian map of Japan published in Naples in Benedetto Marzolla's Atlante Geographico . Inset: Porto di Nangasaki (sca...

AUSTRALIEN nach Krusenstern...

A fantastic steel engraved map of Australia and the Pacific. Published in Stieler's Hand-Atlas.Dated 1826 but updated until 1847 with superb geography and exact details. ...

Oceanie, Description Historique Sur L'Ocean

A fine map of the southern Pacific Ocean, with decorative borders and views. Margin illustrations of excellent quality showing local peoples, explorers, products, landsca...

Impero del Giappone. . .

An interesting and uncommon detailed and large-scale Italian map of Japan published in Naples in Benedetto Marzolla's Atlante Geographico . Inset: Porto di Nangasaki (sca...

Pianta della Citta di Firenze.

Large decorative folding plan of Florence, copper engraved on thick paper. Folds between original "tree calf" paper covers, with manuscript title label to upper...

Carte générale de l'Océan Pacifique dressée Par Mr. C,A, Vincendon-Dumoulin 1845 Expédition au Pole Austral et dand l'Oéanie, commondée par M.Durmont d'Urville . . .

Four-sheet map of the Pacific Ocean showing good detail on Australia, New Zealand and the west coast of North and South America. In lower margin: Le plan grave´ par Jaco...

Russie d'Europe.

This striking engraved map of Russia comes from Vuillemin's "Universel de Geographie Ancienne et Moderne". The provinces or Oblests are outlined in red. The eng...

[Untitled map of North West Russia with the White Sea].

Very detailed and rare map of North West Russia with the White Sea. The map has elaborate floral borders. Prepared by Joseph Scheda in Vienna.

[Untitled map of central part Russia].

Very detailed and rare map of central part of Russia. The map has elaborate floral borders. Prepared by Joseph Scheda in Vienna.

[Untitled map of the Ukraine].

Very detailed and rare map of the Ukraine. Odessa in bottom and northern part of Lake Azow included. The map has elaborate floral borders. Prepared by Joseph Scheda in Vi...

London And Its Environs. Containing the Boundaries of the Metropolitan Boroughs, the different Railroads & Stations, The New Cemetaries, Roads, Docks, Canals, and all modern improvements ...

The plan covers the extents from Tottenham down to Bromley and Barking across to Hanwell.The plan dissected into 18 sections and backed onto linen. Folds between dark bro...

(Map of Armenia and Iran)

Detailed map of Armenia, Iran, Iraq and part of Turkey in elaborate floral borders. Joseph Scheda in Vienna 1845 - 1847.

(Map of Armenia and Iran)

Detailed map of Armenia, Iran, Iraq and part of Turkey in elaborate floral borders. Published by Joseph Scheda in Vienna.

No title, a folding map of Palistine.

A rare proof state of Jacotin's map Carte Topographique de la Palestine. . All text on this issue is not filled in yet. The map has been updated by Jean van de Cotte and ...

l'Orient or the Indian travellers. A geographical and historical game. . .

The game map shows the outward route from England to Calcutta via the Cape and back via Bombay and Aden. With a wide border of 36 historical scenes on 3 sides, and upper ...

Der Preussische Staat

A fine detailed map of Prussia by Dr. F.W. Streit. Published in Leipzig in 1847. It was produced on two sheets that have been conjoined.

The World shewing the progress of discovery from the creation to the present time...

A curious map of the World published by the Society for promoting Christian Knowledge! Highly interesting map illustrating discoveries at different times. We could not tr...

Amerique Septentrionale.

Beautiful map with the United States.

Map No.5 United States [Alabama, Georgia, South Carolina, Florida].

A pleasant map of the S.E. corner of the United States, each state colored differently. A few lines of explanation beneath the plain title.Most major towns and cities dep...

Amerique Septentrionale.

A beautiful map with the United States with Texas as a republic, and extending into present day Canada, Russia in control of Alaska, and Mexico's northern border defined ...

To Chas. Majoribanks esq.re and the other members of the hon.ble East India Company's factory at Canton, this Chart of Choo Keang or Canton river, is inscribed ... by James Horsburgh.

The chart stretches from north to south from Canton (Guangzhou) to Canzhou Island, and west to east from Dashi Bay to Hong Kong. Includes inset of Pearl River segment fro...

Amerique Septentrionale.

Beautiful map with the United States extending into present day Canada, Russia in control of Alaska and Mexico's northern border according to the Treaty of 1810. Surround...

Pensacola Harbour.

A small naval chart of Pensacola Harbour and surrounds in Florida, reduced from a survey of Major Kearney, U.S.T.E. It features depth soundings (measured in feet), a Ligh...

Süd-Ost-Australien. . .

Large and very detailed map of South East Australia.Published in Stieler's Hand Atlas.

Karta öfver Asien.

An very rare map of Asia with Swedish text. This is an heavenly updated version of his map of 1817 and is now dated 1827, 1833.In lower part a color key to English, Frenc...

Karta öfver Africa.

An very rare map of Africa with Swedish text. This is an heavenly updated version of his map of 1818 and is now dated 1828.In lower part a color key to Portuguese, Spanis...

Karta öfver Australien eller Polynesien.

An very rare map of the continent of Australia, Southeast Asia and the Pacific Islands, with Swedish text. This is an heavenly updated version of his map of 1818 and is n...

Karta öfver Sverige och Norrige.

An very rare and detailed map of Sweden and Norway with Swedish text. This is an heavenly updated version of P.B.Skölberg map of 1840 and engraved by C.Anderson in 1847....

Karta öfver Stora Britannien eller England, Scotland och Irland.

An very rare map of Great Britain with Swedish text. This is an updated version of his map of 1819 and is now dated 1832.From his atlas "Geographisk Hand-Atlas"...

Karta öfver Tyskland.

An very rare map of Germany, Austria, and part of present-day Poland and Czech Republic with Swedish text. This is an updated version of his map of 1819 and is now dated ...

Karta öfver Ryssland.

An very rare map of European part of Russia, including Finland and Poland with Swedish text. This is an updated version of his map of 1821 and is now dated 1833.From his ...

Karta öfver Österrike.

An very rare map of Austria, including present-day Hungary, Poland, Northern Italy, Trieste, the Dalmatian coast (with inset) with Swedish text. This is an updated versio...

Karta öfver Helvetien.

An very rare map of Switzerland with Swedish text. This is an updated version of his map of 1820 and is now dated 1833.From his atlas "Geographisk Hand-Atlas" f...

Karta öfver europeiska Turkiet och Mindre Asien.

An very rare map of Turkey with Greece and the Balkans still under Turkish occupation with Swedish text. This is an updated version of his map of 1821 and is now dated 18...

Karta öfver Södra America.

An very rare map of South America with Swedish text. The map is dated 1825. In upper right corner Suppl. 2.From his atlas "Geographisk Hand-Atlas" first publish...

A chart exhibiting the normal course & velocity of the tidal current at ebb in Boston Harbor.

Interesting map of the currents in the Boston harbor.

Karta öfver Sverige och Norrige.

An very rare and detailed map of Sweden and Norway with Swedish text. This is an heavenly updated version of P.B.Skölberg map of 1840 and engraved by C.Anderson in 1847....

North America.

Published by Chapman and Hall from "Sharpe's Corresponding Maps".

Les Gens de Justice. - Oui, on veut dépouiler cet orphélin, que je ne qualifie pas de jeune. . .

Second state (of 2), with text. From "Les Gens de Justice". Text below image : - Oui, on veut dépouiler cet orphélin, que je ne qualifie pas de jeune, puis qu...

GEORGIEN. Costumes Persans 2.

A beautiful hand colored lithograph of a Georgian published in the French work "Galerie Royale de Costumes peints d´après nature par divers artistes et lithographi...

PALICAR. (Iles de l'archipel grec). Costumes Syriens 8.

A beautiful hand colored lithograph of a Palicar published in the French work "Galerie Royale de Costumes peints d´après nature par divers artistes et lithographi�...

JUIVE DE CONSTANTINOPLE. Costumes de l'Empire Ottoman 3.

A beautiful hand colored lithograph of an elegant Jewish woman from Constantinople published in the French work "Galerie Royale de Costumes peints d´après nature p...

MARCHAND JUIF. A Constantinople. Costumes de l'Empire Ottoman 8.

A beautiful hand colored lithograph of a prominent Jewish merchant in Constantinople published in the French work "Galerie Royale de Costumes peints d´après nature...

FEMME TURQUE. Costumes de l'Empire Ottoman 10.

A beautiful hand colored lithograph of Turkish woman published in the French work "Galerie Royale de Costumes peints d´après nature par divers artistes et lithogra...

FEMME TURQUE VOILEE. Costumes de l'Empire Ottoman 6.

A beautiful hand colored lithograph of a Turkish veiled woman published in the French work "Galerie Royale de Costumes peints d´après nature par divers artistes et...

FEMME de DAMAR. Costumes Syriens 5.

A beautiful hand colored lithograph of an elegant Syrian woman from Damar published in the French work "Galerie Royale de Costumes peints d´après nature par divers...

CHALDEENE d'OURMYAHL. Costumes Persans 3.

A beautiful hand colored lithograph of a Chaldean woman from Ourmyahl published in the French work "Galerie Royale de Costumes peints d´après nature par divers art...

GRECQUE de SMYRNE. Costumes de l'Empire Ottoman 2.

A beautiful hand colored lithograph of a Greek woman from Smyrn published in the French work "Galerie Royale de Costumes peints d´après nature par divers artistes ...

KURDE de SOAUK-BOULAK. Costumes Persans 7.

A beautiful hand colored lithograph of a Kurd from Sauk Bolek published in the French work "Galerie Royale de Costumes peints d´après nature par divers artistes et...

AFGAHN d'HERAT. Costumes Persans 8.

A beautiful hand colored lithograph of an Afghan from Herat published in the French work "Galerie Royale de Costumes peints d´après nature par divers artistes et l...

MOLLAH ou PRETRE. Costumes Persans 4.

A beautiful hand colored lithograph of a Mollah published in the French work "Galerie Royale de Costumes peints d´après nature par divers artistes et lithographié...

Impero di Marocco

Very attractive and scarce map of Morocco by Benedetto Marzolla, a cartographer from Naples. Marzolla prints extensive notes with his maps, listing his cartographic sourc...

Carta Generale dell'Antartica.

Benedetto Marzolla, was among the most relevant of the Italian cartographers of the XIX century, he used very high quality lithographies for his maps. His 'Atlante Geogra...

Ost-Polynesien Entwurf von Berghaus, Mai 1848.

An unusual 1854 Adolf Stieler map of eastern Polynesia, showing part of the Hawaiian Islands in the upper left corner. In the lower left corner is Tahiti and Nuka Hiwa. I...

Dites donc, confrère, vous allez soutenir aujourd'hui contre moi absolument ce que je plaidais il y a trois semaines, dans une cause identique... hé hé hé!.. c'est drôle!..

Second state (of 2), with text, numbered 14. From "Les Gens de Justice", published " Chez Auber & Cie, Pl. de la Bourse,29". Translated text below...

A chart exhibiting the normal course & velocity of the tidal current at ebb in Boston Harbor.

Interesting map of the currents in the Boston harbour. With many of the islands, among them: Thompson I., Spectacle I., Long I., Deer I., Lovells I., Peddocks I., Nahant ...

Antilles ou Indes Occidentales..

Detailed map of Caribbean, including tip of Florida, prepared by Th.Duvotenay. With good detail on Cuba, Porto Rico and Hispaniol.Engraved by Ch.Smith, published by Basse...

Mécique..

Detailed map of Mexico and California, prepared by Th.Duvotenay.Engraved by Ch.Smith, published by Basset who was established in Paris, rue de Seine 33.

Asie.

Surround of vignettes, portraits, animals, vegetation, etc. One of the last decorative maps of the area. In original out-line color. The outer cartouches with later color...

Continent von Australien und Neuseeland.

Large and detailed map of Australia and New Zealand. With color key in lower left.The map is prepared by H.Kiepert and published in Berlin by Dietrich Reimer. Engraved by...

Observatoire de Port Famine. (Detroit de Magellan)

Exquisite contemporary colored lithograph of the Port Famine, situated in the southern tip of America, with Dumont D'Urville's officers discussing in front of a tenth. Dr...

Quelpartians.

Attractive scene depicting natives of Jeju (Quelpart) Island from Marryat’s “Borneo and the Indian Archipelago”. Marryat was a mid-shipman on the H.M.S. Samaran, wh...

Carte de l'ile de Sumatra par le baron P.Melvill de Carnbee 1848. . .

Detailed map of Sumatra and the southern tip of Malacca with Singapore. Prepared in 1848 by baron P.Melvill de Carnbee and engraved by D.Heyse. From the rare work "L...

Kaart der vaarwaters van Soerabaya naar de trigonometrische opname van den Luit. ter Zee M.H. Jansen. . .

Chart of Surabaya the capital of the province of East Java. Prepared by Lieutenant M.H. Jansen (1817-1893) and improved in 1848 by baron P.Melvill de Carnbee. Engraved in...

(Title in Russian : the Baltic Sea west of Saint Peterburg with the entrance of Neva Bay with the islands of Moshchny, Ostrov Malyy and the western tip of Kotlin Island.)

This rare chart of the Baltic Sea west of Saint Peterburg with the entrance of Neva Bay with the islands of Moshchny, Ostrov Malyy, and the western tip of Kotlin Island.B...

Mepkatopckar... (Title in Russian : Baltic Sea east of Helsinki with Kotka and the Islands of Gogland and Moshchny.)

This rare chart of the Baltic Sea east of Helsinki with Kotka and the Islands of Gogland and Moshchny until the Russian coast. Based on the work of Gavril Andreyevich Sar...

Arribo de Albina Steffanoni a la Isla de CUBA. 1848.

Fine manuscript map of Cuba made on the occasion of the visit of soprano Balbina Steffenone to Cuba in 1848. The map is carefully drawn and heightened by watercolors, orn...

Chili, La Plata and Part of Bolivia.

A detailed map of South America from Adam & Charles Black who were among the leading publishers of atlases and travel books in the 19th Century in England. Engraved b...

Plano dell'assedio di Venezia.

Lithographed plan of the siege of Venice (28 April – 22 August 1849). Showing in a colored key the positions of the Italian and Austrian troops. Engraved by M.Cellai.

Plano dell'assedio di Roma.

Large lithographed plan of the siege of Rome in June 1849. Showing in a colored key the positions of the Roman and French troops. Engraved by M.Cellai.Siege of Rome, (30 ...

Asiatischer Archipel und Neu Holland 1847 / Der Grosse Ocean und Australien 1849.

Two interesting steel engraved maps of Southeast Asia and the Pacific.(1) Asian Archipelago and New Holland 1847: The map shows Australia as well as Indonesia, Malacca (M...

Map of the Districts and Countries of Great Japan

This is a spectacular, large format folding map of Japan by Takashiba Ei'San'Yu, dated 1849. The map presents the primary Japanese islands of Kyushu, Honshu, Shikoku and ...

(Title in Russian : the Baltic Sea with Tallinn with the island of Naissaar.)

This rare chart of the Baltic Sea with the town of Tallinn and with the island of Naissaar.Based on the work Gavril Andreyevich Sarychev (1763-1831) which work was expend...

EUROPE

Charming map of the continent, surrounded by coats of arms (France, England, Spain, Italy, Switzerland, Russia, Prussia, Germany, Turkey...). Columns on the sides contain...