World Maps

Click on image to enlarge	The World, 1795 - J. Russell. Ref: 2347289 An antique map of 'The World, 1795' drawn and engraved by J.C. Russell. Published in the 'Compendious Geographical Dictionary' by Richard Brookes. Circa 1802. Original outline colouring. Approx 15.5cms by 8cms. Price: £70.00


Click on image to enlarge	The World, 1795 - J. Russell. Ref: 23901 An antique map of 'The World, 1795' 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 8cms. Price: £70.00


Click on image to enlarge	Rigobert Bonne - Orbis Antiquus. Ref: 23857 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 detailed map of the Eastern Hemisphere: Europe, Africa, Asia was published in the "Atlas Encyclopedique" . Circa 1787. Engraved by Gaspar André. Approx 34cms by 23cms. Price: £95.00


Click on image to enlarge	Teesdale's Map of the World. Panel 2. Ref: 23786 "New Chart of the World on Mercator's Projection with the Tracts of the Most Celebrated & Recent Navigators. Engraved by John Dower and published by Henry Teesdale & Co. in 1844." A magnificent and highly detailed map of the World by Teesdale. The Independent Republic of Texas is shown with a note of acknowledgement of the Republic from England. Also shown is the British perspective of the border dispute in the Oregon Territory, using the Columbia River as a dividing point. Also shown are the tracts of many voyages from early circumnavigators to the most recent scientific expeditions to the Arctic and Antartic. The mutineers on H.M.S. Bounty on Pitcairns Island is referred to "Pitcairns Island discovered by Capt. Carteret, 1767, here the Mutinous Crew of the Bounty formed a settlement, January 23rd, 1790." The map is segmented in two separate panels and bound into its original tooled leather book titled on the cover. Each panel measures approx 130cms by 99cms. Price: £2,500.00


Click on image to enlarge	Teesdale's Map of the World. Panel 1. Ref: 23785 "New Chart of the World on Mercator's Projection with the Tracts of the Most Celebrated & Recent Navigators. Engraved by John Dower and published by Henry Teesdale & Co. in 1844." A magnificent and highly detailed map of the World by Teesdale. The Independent Republic of Texas is shown with a note of acknowledgement of the Republic from England. Also shown is the British perspective of the border dispute in the Oregon Territory, using the Columbia River as a dividing point. Also shown are the tracts of many voyages from early circumnavigators to the most recent scientific expeditions to the Arctic and Antartic. The mutineers on H.M.S. Bounty on Pitcairns Island is referred to "Pitcairns Island discovered by Capt. Carteret, 1767, here the Mutinous Crew of the Bounty formed a settlement, January 23rd, 1790." The map is segmented in two separate panels and bound into its original tooled leather book titled on the cover. Each panel measures approx 130cms by 99cms. Price: £2,500.00


Click on image to enlarge	Monde Connu des Anciens - Thierry. Ref: 23183 An antique map of 'Monde Connu des Anciens, au IIe Siecle de l'Ere Chretienne' by Conrad Malte-Brun (12 August 1755 - 14 December 1826), engraved by Thierry. Continent boundaries are trimmed in color. Major relief shown by hachures. Rivers, lakes, islands, and regions shown. Shows 14 scales. The text is in Latin. Circa 1837. Approx 29.5cms by 21.5cms. Price: £95.00

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