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December25

HOLLAR, W[enceslaus] [Print of a Water Fowl]

£200

By HOLLAR, W[enceslaus], 1646.

TEIXEIRA, Luis Magna Orbis Terrarum Nova

Out of stock

The only surviving complete example of this monumental planisphere from the dawn of the Dutch Golden Age

£675,000

By TEIXEIRA, Luis, 1604.

CROSS, Joseph Chart of Part of New South Wales, with Plans of the Harbours.

Half a tent is better than none…

£5,000

By CROSS, Joseph, 18th March, 1834.

SAYER, Robert and BENNETT, John Plan of Table Bay with the Road of the Cape of Good Hope, from the Dutch Survey Published by Joannes van Keulen

Out of stock

A rare sea chart of Cape Town

£3,200

By SAYER, Robert and BENNETT, John, 1778.

LINSCHOTEN, Jan Huyghen The description of the coast of Abex, The Straights of Meca, otherwise called the Red Sea, the coastes of Arabia, Ormus and Persia etc., [title also in Latin].

Out of stock

Linschoten’s chart of the Arabian peninsula and India

£4,500

By LINSCHOTEN, Jan Huyghen, [1598].

JODE, Cornelius de Brasilia et Peruvia.

De Jode’s map of South America

£12,000

By JODE, Cornelius de, 1593.

BORDONE, Benedetto di Untitled Maps of North and South America and the Caribbean Islands

Out of stock

North and South America from the first printed isolario to encompass the entire world

£1,200

By BORDONE, Benedetto di, 1547]

BLAEU, Willem [Set of the maps of the four continents].

Out of stock

The European gaze turns beyond its borders

£400,000

By BLAEU, Willem, 1673.

LESCARBOT, Marc; and Jan SWELINCK Contenant les Navigations, Decouverts, & Habitations faites par les Francois es Indes Occidentales & Nouvelle-France.

“First detailed map devoted to Canada”; the first published history of the French settlements in America; The Shirley – Lathrop Harper – Streeter – Javitch copy

£175,000

By LESCARBOT, Marc; and Jan SWELINCK, 1609.

[WALKER, John], MATSUMOTO, Nikichi and SHIMIZU, Tsunetaro 《實地踏測臺灣詳密地圖》 [Detailed Map of Taiwan Field Survey].

Out of stock

First Japanese printed map of Taiwan

£12,000

By [WALKER, John], MATSUMOTO, Nikichi and SHIMIZU, Tsunetaro, 1895.

[Anonymous] [A Fan depicting the Siege of Gibraltar]

A rare fan of the siege of Gibraltar

£10,000

By [Anonymous], [?c1780].

HEATH, James after WHEATLEY, Francis The Riot in Broad Street on the Seventh of June 1780.

The Gordon Riots

£1,500

By HEATH, James after WHEATLEY, Francis, Sept 29, 1790.