Africa

Click on image to enlarge	A Map of Africa from the best authorities - Cornelius Paas. Ref: 2347275 An antique copper engraved map of Africa by Cornelius Paas. London circa 1800. Approx 28.5cms by 20cms. Price: £55.00


Click on image to enlarge	Map of Lower Egypt showing 'The Lines of Railway and projected Isthmus of Suez Canal with Latest Corrections by Captn. Bedford Pim. R.N. 1859'. Ref: 2347219 An antique woodcut engraving which was published in "The Illustrated London News" on July 30, 1859. The map was engraved by John Dower, St. Paul's, London. Approx 36.5cms by 24.5cms. Price: £40.00


Click on image to enlarge	Northern Africa. Ref: 34015 An antique map of Northern Africa drawn and engraved by J. Rapkin. The vignettes of Tunis, Algiers, Constantine, Marocco and Mogador by H. Winkles and engraved by G. Greatbach. Circa 1850. A good example of this attractive Tallis map all set within an ornate border. Original outline hand color as issued. Approx 32.5cms by 25cms. Price: £75.00


Click on image to enlarge	Africa - J. Russell. Ref: 23873 An antique map of Africa drawn and engraved by J.C. Russell. Published in the 'Compendious Geographical Dictionary' by Richard Brookes. Circa 1802. All margins closeley cropped. Approx 15.5cms by 12cms. Price: £60.00


Click on image to enlarge	Rigobert Bonne - Imperia Antiqua Pars Occidentalis. Ref: 23861 An antique map by Rigobert Bonne 'Primario Hydrographo Navali' the important French engineer and cartographer (1727-1795) who succeeded J.N.Bellin as Hydrographer at the Depot de la Marine (1773). This map showing portions of northeastern Africa was published in the "Atlas Encyclopedique" . Circa 1787. Engraved by Gaspar André. Approx 23cms by 34cms.


Click on image to enlarge	Rigobert Bonne - Aegyptus. Ref: 23850 An antique map by Rigobert Bonne 'Primario Hydrographo Navali' the important French engineer and cartographer (1727-1795) who succeeded J.N.Bellin as Hydrographer at the Depot de la Marine (1773). This map showing Egypt was published in the "Atlas Encyclopedique" . Circa 1787. Engraved by Gaspar André. Approx 23cms by 34cms. Price: £95.00


Click on image to enlarge	Afrique Francaise - Senegal. Ref: 11060 An antique map from "La France Nouvel Atlas Illustre Et Ses Colonies." Attractive, detailed maps of the French regions, issued in Paris 1869 by M. Vuillemin. Each map has a small vignette view of the prinicipal town or city, plus portraits of famous people. Printed in colour, with wide margins. Some occasional foxing. Comes with text page of description. Approx 22.5cms by 18cms. Price: £95.00


Click on image to enlarge	Province De Constantine. Ref: 11058 An antique map from "La France Nouvel Atlas Illustre Et Ses Colonies." Attractive, detailed maps of the French regions, issued in Paris 1869 by M. Vuillemin. Each map has a small vignette view of the prinicipal town or city, plus portraits of famous people. Printed in colour, with wide margins. Some occasional foxing. Comes with text page of description. Approx 29.5cms by 43.5cms. Price: £125.00


Click on image to enlarge	Suez Canal. Ref: 5323 A map of the Suez Canal, published in "The Gallery of Geography" by Rev. Thomas Milner. M.A. Published by William Mackenzie, London, Edinburgh and Glasgow. Circa 1880 - 90. Approx 23cms by 30cms. Price: £40.00


Click on image to enlarge	Cape of Good Hope. Ref: 3107 A map entitled "A Map of the Cape of Good Hope" by John Gibson which appeared in "The Gent. Magazine" in 1755. The map is cropped to the left border. Approx 11.5cms by 18.5cms. Price: £75.00


Click on image to enlarge	A Birds Eye View of The Suez Canal. Ref: 2848 A lithograph by Maclure and Macdonald published in a Special Gratis Supplement of The Graphic, on 2nd Sptember, 1882. The colouring is original. Approx 68cms by 25cms. Price: £45.00


Click on image to enlarge	Map of Congo by Hondius Ref: 2898 A very early map of the Congo by Hondius bearing the title "Congi Regnu" in the cartouche . This map was used by Samuel Purchas in his "Purchas His Pilgrimes" which was published in 1626. Approx 17cms by 14cms. Price: £95.00


Click on image to enlarge	Edward Wells - "North Part of Antient Africa". Ref: 3179 This antique map is from an edition of "A New Sett of Maps Both of Antient and Present Geography" published by Edward Wells M.A. Oxon, in 1743. Approx 49cms by 37.5cms. Price: £155.00


Click on image to enlarge	Africa by Thomas Jefferys. Ref: 3744 An early map by Thomas Jefferys entitled "Africa - Drawn from the best maps by T Jefferys, Geographer to his Royal Highness the Prince of Wales. Circa 1748. The bottom part of the left margin has been cropped to border. Some foxing and a small repair has been carried out to bottom right of print. Approx 26cms by 24cms. Price: £75.00

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