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Antique Maps of the Continent of Europe
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[Diagrammatic map of Europe]
Sebastian Munster
[Europe.]
Basle, c.1560. Woodcut, printed area 80 x 135mm, set in text. Some dampstaining in text.
An interesting, distorted, diagrammatic map of Europe.
MUNS0024 |
£150 |
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[Fine map of Europe]
Rumold Mercator.
Europa, ad magnæ Europæ Gerardi Mercatoris P. imitationem Rumoldi Mercatoris F. cura edita...
Amsterdam, Jodocus Hondius, 1607. 385 x 470mm. Coloured.
Prepared by Rumold Mercator for the posthumous third volume of his father Gerard Mercator's atlas, this example comes from the first French edition. The title is within a superb strapwork cartouche.
MERC0043 |
£980 |
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[The so-called 'Miniature Speed' of Europe]
Pieter van den Keere.
Europa.
London, Bassett & Chiswell, 1676. 90 x 125mm. Coloured.
A decorative miniature map, engraved by van der Keere, here using in the Speed 'Epitome' atlas.
KEER0050 |
£175 |
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[Map of the natural features of Europe]
Heinrich Scherer.
Europæ Situs Naturalis sive Structura Naturæ Artificio Elaborata et Geographice Repræsentatata Anno MDCC.
Munich, c.1700. 240 x 360mm. Coloured.
With a decorative title cartouche. At the top Greenland nearly joins Spitzbergen.
SCHE3010 |
£200 |
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[Map of Europe]
Homann Heirs.
Europa...
Nuremberg, c.1743. 485 x 560mm. Original colour with later additions.
Europe by the cartographer Johann Matthias Haas.
HOMA1031 |
£490 |
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[Large map of Western Europe]
Jean Baptiste Bourguigon d'Anville.
The First Part of the Map of Europe, Containing France, Italy, Spain, Germany, Great Britain & Ireland, from the Original by D'Anville; under the Patronage of the Duke of Orleans.
London, John Harrison, 1788. 540 x 475mm. Coloured.
A large and colourful map of Western Europe. Th Shetlands and Faroes appear in an inset.
ANVI0003 |
£350 |
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[Large map of Western Europe in the Dark Ages.]
Jean Baptiste Bourguigon d'Anville.
Germany, France, Italy, Spain, British Isles, In an intermediate Century between Antient and Modern Geography.
London: Laurie & Whittle, 1794. 520 x 490mm. Original colour.
Westen Europe after the Fall of the Roman Empire.
ANVI0002 |
£350 |
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[Map of the divisions of Europe in the year 1100]
Thierry.
Europe en 1100 indiquant la date de la Fondation des Différens États.
Paris, c.1840. 260 x 320mm. Original colour.
The divisions of Europe in 1100, shortly after the Norman conquest of England. The Normans also have a kingdom in Sicily; the Greeks still control Constantinople; and most of Spain is still Moorish.
THIE0001 |
£60 |
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[Detailed map of Europe.]
John Arrowsmith.
Europe.
London, 1842. 520 x 630mm. Original colour. Centrefold minor reinforced with archival tissue on map surface,
Detailed map, issued in the 'London Atlas' by the foremost British cartographer of his generation.
ARRO0014 |
£98 |
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[Detailed map of Europe]
James Wyld.
Europe.
London, 1853. 240 x 300mm. Original colour.
Map of Europe, in fine colour.
WYLD0022 |
£49 |
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[Large map of Europe]
James Wyld.
Map of Europe Exhibiting its Principal States, and Physical Features.
London, 1870. 530 x 690mm. Original colour. Split in lower centrefold margin repaired.
Detailed map of Europe
WYLD0003 |
£120 |
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