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FADEN, William Plan of the Coast of Cherbourg,

Out of stock

Rare broadside plan of Cherbourg

£1,200

By FADEN, William, Jan[uar]y 1st, 1788.

DUDLEY, Robert [Chart of Iceland].

Dudley’s chart of Iceland, the first map of the Island on Mercator’s projection

£9,000

By DUDLEY, Robert, 1661.

VOLONTERI, Simeone Carte Topographique de l'île de Hong Kong

“The First Ever Bilingual Map of its Kind”

£8,000

By VOLONTERI, Simeone, January 2nd, 1874.

QIAN Yong, [HUANG Shang 黃裳] Huntian yitong xingxiang quantu 渾天壹統星象全圖 [Complete Celestial Chart]

Out of stock

Charting the Unfathomable Sky

£400,000

By QIAN Yong, [HUANG Shang 黃裳], April 1826.

BRAUN, Georg and HOGENBERG, Franz Londinium Feracissmi Angliae Regni Metropolis.

Out of stock

The earliest extant plan of London

£6,000

By BRAUN, Georg and HOGENBERG, Franz, [1574].

LUCINI, Antonio Francesco Zodiac Obliquo

The only known examples of instruments made for an unpublished quarto edition of ‘Dell’Arcano del Mare’

£12,000

By LUCINI, Antonio Francesco, ?c.1665].

FOURDRINIER, Paul after LABELYE, Charles A Perspective View of the Engine, made use of for Sawing off under Water, The Piles which help'd to support the Centers, for turning the Arches of Westminster Bridge

An underwater saw

£950

By FOURDRINIER, Paul after LABELYE, Charles, May 1, 1745.

BRIET, Philippe Royaume du japon designé par le pere ph: Briet. de la compagnie de Iesus. sur les memoires des peres de la mesme compagnie.

Produced for an unfinished atlas, with a rare proof state

£2,000

By BRIET, Philippe, [1658].

[ARROWSMITH, Aaron] [Map of the World on a Globular Projection

Arrowsmith’s fine twin-hemisphere map detailing Cook’s voyages

£12,000

By [ARROWSMITH, Aaron], 1808].

PTOLEMAEUS, Claudius; Laurent FRIES Generale Ptho.

The ptolemaic world map from the first issue of Laurent Fries’ ‘Geographia’

£6,000

By PTOLEMAEUS, Claudius; Laurent FRIES, 1522.

HAVERGAL, Rev. F.T. [The Hereford Mappa Mundi] Hanc quam videtis terrarum orbis tabulam

The Hereford Mappa Mundi

£20,000

By HAVERGAL, Rev. F.T., 1872.

MAYO, William A New and Exact Map of the Island of Barbadoes

Out of stock

Mayo’s map of Barbados

£40,000

By MAYO, William, 1722-1750].