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Antique Maps  - World, Polar, Celestial & Misc

  for Globes and Spheres see Astronomy link lower down this page
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The World - Polar and Equator      Johnson 1791      size:  450 x 310 mm
The World divided into the Torrid Zone , Temperate and Frigid Zones, Both North and South
A very unusual map featuring the polar and equatorial regions.
Ref  GBM205            £180.00 (+P&P)                         Detail 1     
Detail 2    Detail 3
size:  450 x 310 mm, 2 folds.
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The World - Mercator Projection                  Tallis 1852       size:  360 x 280 mm, centre fold
Ref  GFM108               £200.00 (+P&P)
Detail 1      Detail 2        
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Ancient World        Mallet   c1709  (German edition)     size  120 x 170 mm
Engraving error -  image is reversed, text is correct.
Ref  GHM002              £75.00 (+P&P)

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map Ancient World     
from De Situ Orbis by Pomponius Mela. 
Published by Philippum Bishop, Exeter,  1711        
Copper engraving   size  270 x 200 mm,  centre fold
Decorative cartouche contains the name of the sponsor/patron of this map.
Ref  PDM001            £50.00 (+P&P)
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The World - Quad Hemispheres   Cundee 1809     size:  200 x 260 mm
Unusual world projections.  California shown as an island on two projections.
Ref  EFM002               £48.00 (+P&P)
Second Copy -  IBM001
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The World - Double Hemispheres     Findlay / Tegg      1845          size  460 x 300  mm
Ref  ELM064               £28.00 (+P&P)
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The World - Double Hemispheres      Tegg      1814          size  310 x 190 mm
A few creases and a small hole in Africa
Ref  FIM032               £28.00 (+P&P)
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The World - Double Hemispheres      Tyrer / Souter  1838         
Clark's New School Atlas      size  390 x 200 mm, 3 folds
A few light pencil marks
Ref JLM019               £30.00 (+P&P)
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Weltkarte      Steiler / Perthes    1895
size:   300 x 240 mm, centre fold.
shows German possessions and ocean currents
Ref  HHM067         £22.00 (+P&P)
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The World - Twin Hemispheres         Robert Sullivan  1861
With comparative Mountains and Rivers for each hemisphere.  Dated Title page attached
size:    200 x 150 mm,  centre fold, slight discolouration at far side margins.

Ref  GBM331            £24.00 (+P&P)
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The World - in two maps

Thos. Bowen -  Gentleman's Magazine  1774
Africa -  The Track of M.de Bourgainville's expedition.
Americas - The Track of Captain Cooke, Capt. Wallis, Capt. Carteret,
Capt Mouat, Francis Drake and M. de Bourgainville.

Each map  220 x 260mm - ideally framed side by side.

Ref  PJM004 (both maps as a pair)            £60.00 (+P&P)  
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World Projections        Findlay / Tegg      1845          size  300 x 460 mm
Ref  ELM093               £16.00 (+P&P)
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map A Map of the New Continent according to its greatest diametrical length from the River Plata to beyond the Lake of the Assiniboils
and
Old Map of the Continent according to the greatest diametrical Length from the point of East Tartary to the Cape of Good Hope.
John Gibson, Gentleman's Magazine 1758
Unusual projections of the continents of the East and Western Hemispheres.
Two maps, sold as the world, intended for display as a pair.
Copper engraving
        size: (each map)  190 x 220 mm        Detail 1   Detail 2
Ref  PFM001 (2 maps)     £70.00 (+P&P)
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Vetus Orbis Climata Ex Strabone
Richard Seale      Raw/Rivington  1796
Copper engraving        size:   330 x 220 mm, centre fold
Ref  JKM074          £35.00 (+P&P)
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map Orbis Veteribus Notus  drawn and engraved from
Danville's Map of the Ancient World for John Harrison  1788
Drawn by Haywood, Engraved by Allen          Detail
Copper engraving        size:   500 x 390 mm, centre fold, minor repair to top-right corner, tight side margins.
Ref  PGM023          £38.00 (+P&P)    
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The World Known to the Ancients and The System of Ptolemy
Neele / Jackson   c1840    
size: 200 x 250 mm
Ref  FGM023            £18.00 (+P&P)    
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'System Geographique d'Eratosthene'       V. Levasseur     c1835
size:   130 x 100 mm
Ref  HAM040          £18.00 (+P&P)
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Ancient World       V. Levasseur     c1835
size:   130 x 100 mm
Ref  HAM039          £18.00 (+P&P)
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Ancient World       V. Levasseur     c1835
size:   130 x 100 mm
Ref  HAM041          £14.00 (+P&P)
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A Map of the Migrations and Settlements of the Celtes or Gomerians and Sythians.
The Former in Europe and the Latter in Asia
anon   1779        size:   380 x 210 mm, several folds, several small repairs
Ref  JGM031           £35.00 (+P&P)
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Hyetographic Map showing the distribution of Rain over the Globe
Petermann  / Dower   c1850     size: 300 x 220 mm
Ref  JGM030         £30.00 (+P&P)
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map The World  -  Variations in Magnetism between 1790 - 1830.
'Darstellung der Isodynamischen Linien ......'     
Duperrey  c1830        
size:  250 x 190 mm, centre fold
Ref  JGM032            £30.00 (+P&P)   
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map The World - Mercator Projection
Fayard / Bequet     1877        
size:  280 x 180 mm
Centred on the Pacific.
Ref  JKM039            £18.00 (+P&P)
Ref  KGM051           £18.00 (+P&P) 
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Atlantischer Ocean     Atlantic trade routes and voyages
Perthes    1861    size: 240 x 210 mm
Ref  JKM014       £22.00 (+P&P)
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Physikalische Karte Vom Indischen Meere
Physical map of the Indean Ocean
Meyer   1853       size: 270 x 220 mm
Ref  JKM013         £22.00 (+P&P)
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map The World on Mercator's Projection
From the New Large Scale Atlas of the British Isles by G.W. Bacon  1892
size:  460 x 330 mm,  centre fold
Ref  LHM107     £16.00 (+P&P)      Detail
 
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map The World - various projections illustrating the Horizon
anon  c1750   
size:  210 x 160 mm, several folds
Ref  KGM048           £18.00 (+P&P)   
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map Untitled - Asia, Europe & N. Africa 
G. Byrne     c1780
 size:  470 x 240 mm, several folds
Ref  MDM003          £28.00 (+P&P)   
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map The World - Die Gebirgsketten de Erde
Mountain Ranges of the World
Winkelmann / Krais & Hoffman for Humboldt's Kosmos   1861
inset of France and land sections
size:  320 x 250 mm       
Ref  LDM007           £18.00 (+P&P)   
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map The World - Die elektro-magnetischen  Stromungen des Erdkorpers
Kart der Isogen, Isoklinen und Isodynamen.
Electrogamnetic Field and the variation in recent history.
Winkelmann / Krais & Hoffman for Humboldt's Kosmos   1861
inset charts of annual deviations
size:  320 x 250 mm       
Ref  LDM013         £18.00 (+P&P)   
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map The World - Die Stromsysteme de Erde
Rainfall, Rivers and Waterfalls
Winkelmann / Krais & Hoffman for Humboldt's Kosmos   1861
inset of comparative rivers and waterfalls
size:  320 x 250 mm,    mark / smudge at lower margin       
Ref  LDM017           £18.00 (+P&P)   
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map The World - Ethnographishe Karte der Erde
Ethnic Diversity.
Winkelmann / Krais & Hoffman for Humboldt's Kosmos   1861
inset of Europe and Western Asia.
size:  320 x 250 mm       
Ref  LDM034           £18.00 (+P&P)   
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map The World - Verbreitung und Vertheilung der Vorzuglichsten Vogel und Reptilien auf der Erde
Distribution of birds and reptiles
Winkelmann / Krais & Hoffman for Humboldt's Kosmos   1861
inset of comparison charts
size:  320 x 250 mm       
Ref  LDM033          £18.00 (+P&P)   
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map The World - Geographische Verbreitung der Vorzuglicheren Saugethiere auf der Erde
Distribution of Mammals
Winkelmann / Krais & Hoffman for Humboldt's Kosmos   1861
inset of Northern Hemisphere
size:  320 x 250 mm       
Ref  LDM032          £18.00 (+P&P)   
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map The World - Karte der Isobaren und Oscillationen des Luftdrucks
Changes in Air Pressure
Winkelmann / Krais & Hoffman for Humboldt's Kosmos   1861
inset of corals and atolls
size:  320 x 250 mm       
Ref  LDM020          £18.00 (+P&P)   
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map The World - Karte der Jahres - Isothermen, Isotheren, und Isochimenen
Temperature variations
Winkelmann / Krais & Hoffman for Humboldt's Kosmos   1861
inset of Atlantic Ocean temperatures
size:  320 x 250 mm       
Ref  LDM019           £18.00 (+P&P)   
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map The World - Die Ozeanischen Entdeckungen und die um die Kunde des Erdballs verdienten Forscher und Reisenden
Discoveries with dates, discoverer and direction of discoverer's travel.
Winkelmann / Krais & Hoffman for Humboldt's Kosmos   1861
inset of chronology table of discoveries, starting AD1519
size:  320 x 250 mm       
Ref  LDM039         £18.00 (+P&P)   
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map The World - Erdkarte zur Ubersicht der Luft und Meeres-Stromungen, .....
Air and Sea Currents
Winkelmann / Krais & Hoffman for Humboldt's Kosmos   1861
inset of Meridian Tables
size:  320 x 250 mm, stain at centre of lower margin       
Ref  LDM016           £18.00 (+P&P)   
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map The World - Die Erth
Winkelmann / Krais & Hoffman for Humboldt's Kosmos   1861
insets of sphere diagrams
size:  320 x 250 mm       
Ref  LDM004           £18.00 (+P&P)   
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map The World - Erdkarte zur Ubersight der Isorachien oder Linien gleicher Fluthzeit
Lines of equal high tides.
Winkelmann / Krais & Hoffman for Humboldt's Kosmos   1861
inset of British Isles and the English Channel
size:  320 x 250 mm       
Ref  LDM015           £18.00 (+P&P)   
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map The World - Der Erdkorper in seiner Gestaltung.
The Earth's Body - various views andprojections.
Winkelmann / Krais & Hoffman for Humboldt's Kosmos   1861
inset of diagram of water, land and continental proportions.
size:  320 x 250 mm       
Ref  LDM005           £18.00 (+P&P)   
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map The World - Karte der Isothermen, Isoklinen, Isogonen und Isodynamen mit den Magnetischen Meridianen.
Variations in Temperature and Magnetism from the Poles.
Winkelmann / Krais & Hoffman for Humboldt's Kosmos   1861
inset of Compass
size:  320 x 250 mm       
Ref  LDM014           £18.00 (+P&P)   
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map The World -   Die bedeutendsten Hohen Deutschlands und der Schweitz
Predominiantly German geological features
Winkelmann / Krais & Hoffman for Humboldt's Kosmos   1861
size:  320 x 250 mm       
Ref  LDM024         £18.00 (+P&P)   
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map The Ancient World -   Die Erde o weit solche den Alten bekannt
Winkelmann / Krais & Hoffman for Humboldt's Kosmos   1861
size:  320 x 250 mm       
Ref  LDM038           £18.00 (+P&P)   
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map The Ancient World - Erdansichten der Alten
Winkelmann / Krais & Hoffman for Humboldt's Kosmos   1861
size:  320 x 250 mm       
Ref  LDM035         £18.00 (+P&P)   
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map Construction of Maps.
Global Projection of a map of Asia
anon   1823
Ref  KGM044               £14.00 (+P&P)   
size:  120 x 200 mm

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map Construction of Maps.
Global Projection
anon   1823
Ref  KGM045               £14.00 (+P&P)   
size:  120 x 200 mm

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map Linear Geography
Land masses & Countries shown proportionally sized, with statistics of the time.
Phillips / Hemsley  1802
Ref  NHM009              £20.00 (+P&P)   
size:  300 x 180 mm
,  3 folds, a few faint spots.
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map Globular Method of Constructing Maps as practiced by Mr Arrowsmith
Phillips / Goldsmith  1803
Ref  NHM010              £15.00 (+P&P)   
size:  210 x 230 mm
,  several folds, top right corner missing.
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map Ioh Davidis Koeleri  compendium  Geograhiae Antiquae et Media
anon   c1750
Ref  MKM028              £16.00 (+P&P)   
size:  110 x 175 mm

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Astronomy - charts and prints

    of Globes, Spheres and Equipment

see separate Print page

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Solar, Lunar, Astronomy, Astrology charts

 Listed below, but some may appear on the Astronomy Print page.

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Division du Globe Terrestre par les Ombres              
anon  1743        size:  140 x 150 mm

Ref  JKM042               £22.00 (+P&P)
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Planishere Urano - Geographique             
anon  1743        size:  140 x 150 mm,   small repair

Ref  JKM041               £20.00 (+P&P)
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Solar Chart   Thomas Bowen, London Magazine   1772      size  250 x 190 mm
Ref  FGM044               £20.00 (+P&P)
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map A Plan of the Comet

  London Magazine  1759
Copper engraving.     size:  125 x 195 mm
Tight left margin
Ref  LLM038         £20.00 (+P&P)
 
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map Die Sternen-Welt   The Star World - Celestial Chart
Winkelmann / Krais & Hoffman for Humboldt's Kosmos   1861
inset of spherical representations of Outer Space.
size:  320 x 250 mm        Detail
Ref  LDM001           £20.00 (+P&P)   
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map Solar System  -   Planetensystem der Sonne
Winkelmann / Krais & Hoffman for Humboldt's Kosmos   1861
size:  320 x 250 mm       
Ref  LDM002           £20.00 (+P&P)   
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map The Moon
Winkelmann / Krais & Hoffman for Humboldt's Kosmos   1861
size:  320 x 250 mm       
Ref  LDM003           £20.00 (+P&P)   
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The Solar System                 Walker  1800        size:  250 x 210 mm

Ref  EIM015               £36.00 (+P&P)
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Solar System        V. Levasseur     c1835
size:   130 x 100 mm
Ref  HAM036          £22.00 (+P&P)
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Planisphere       V. Levasseur     c1835
size:   130 x 200 mm
Ref  HAM035          £25.00 (+P&P)
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Celestial / Zodiac chart        Brisson  c1790       size:  260 x 180 mm

Ref  GBP078              £28.00 (+P&P)
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Celestial / Zodiac chart        Brisson  c1790       size: 160 x 220 mm

Ref  GBP079              £24.00 (+P&P)
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The Moon       Brisson  c1790       size:  260 x 180 mm

Ref  GBP082              £28.00 (+P&P)
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Solar alignment chart        Brisson  c1790       size:  160 x 210 mm

Ref  GBP081              £28.00 (+P&P)
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map The World rotaion and seasons        Turner   1810
Ref  GLM036                £10.00 (+P&P)   
size:  120 x 80 mm

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Celestial Sphere      anon    c1811  (as watermark)      size: 120 x 160 mm
Ref  FLP038               £24.00 (+P&P)
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Globe    Segment shapes and profiles
Mutlow / Kearsley  1810   

size: 140 x 230 mm      

Ref  FBP038               £20.00 (+P&P)
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map New Globes         Cary 1828
Adverisement for Globes
'New Globes, Celestial and Terrestrial are
made by G and J Cary,  86 St James's St, London'

Ref  ILM017                £20.00 (+P&P)   
size:  110 x 170 mm

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for more Globes and Spheres see Astronomy page  (link above)

All Genuine Antiquarian Maps  -  No Reproductions or Modern Copies
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