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We specialise in rare and historic maps, dating from the 15th to the 19th centuries. Buy rare, vintage, and antique maps, town plans, and sea charts depicting the UK, America, Asia, Africa, and all parts of the world.
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“The first separate map of any Southeast Asia island based on actual observation” (Suarez)
RAMUSIO, Giovanni Battista; and GASTALDI, Giacomo, 1556.
£550
The first printed map of Northeastern America
RAMUSIO, Giovanni Battista, and GASTALDI, Giacomo, 1556.
£9,000
Franciscus’s map of the Holy Land
FRANCISCUS DELLA GATTA, Johannes, 1557.
£12,000
Ligorio’s rare map of Flanders
LIGORIO, Pirro, 1558.
£7,000
The most important maps of the Middle East and Arabia published in the sixteenth century
GASTALDI, Giacomo & LAFRERI, Antonio, 1561.
£125,000
A Plat of King’s Lyn
BELL, Henry, 1561.
£600
Gastaldi’s seminal map of Southeast Asia
GASTALDI, Giacomo, FORLANI, Paolo & BERTELLI, Ferrando, 1562.
£125,000
Salamanca and Lafreri’s double-cordiform world
SALAMANCA, Antonio, 1564.
£70,000
Forlani’s magnificent plan of Venice
FORLANI, Paolo; ZALTIERI, Bolognini, 1566.
£30,000
Forlani’s map of the Holy Land
FORLANI, Paolo, 1566.
£13,000
The only map of Sri Lanka published by the Lafreri school
?LAFRERI, Antonio, 1570.
£3,000
One of the earliest maps to reference Singapore
GASTALDI, Giacomo; after, 1574.
£600
One of only a few maps of the period created from first-hand knowledge
THEVET, Andre, 1575.
£13,000
Belle Forest’s fine woodcut plan
BELLE FOREST, François de, 1575.
£3,000
Unrecorded second state of De Jode’s map of Asia
JODE, Gerard de, 1578.
£25,000
The first separate map of Scotland to be found in a book
LESLIE, Bishop John, 1578.
£7,000
De Jode’s rare map of Portugal
JODE, Gerard de, 1578.
£1,500
De Jode’s rare map of Russia in full original colour
JODE, Gerard de, 1578.