The Golden Age of the Dutch Republic 
“from the most correct charts that the Portuguese pilots make use of” (Linschoten) 
The first world map in a world atlas compiled and published by an Englishman ![SMITH, C[harles] A New Map of the County of Sussex Divided into Rapes and Hundreds](https://i0.wp.com/crouchrarebooks.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/18104_1H.jpg?fit=3500%2C3142&ssl=1)
Smith’s Sussex 
Rare Maps
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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.
£1,400
By WALKER, John, Nov. 1st, 1842.
![ARROWSMITH, Aaron To The Hon[oura]ble the Court Directors of the East India Company This Improved Map of India](https://i0.wp.com/crouchrarebooks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/35709_1H.jpg?fit=4000%2C4170&ssl=1)
£12,000
By ARROWSMITH, Aaron, 2nd January, 1816.
![ANONYMOUS [Kyoto as the Imperial capital]](https://i0.wp.com/crouchrarebooks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/34341_1H.jpg?fit=4000%2C6850&ssl=1)
![NOLLI, Giovanni Battista [Plan of Rome] Alla Santita di Nostro Signore Papa Benedetto XIV La Nuova Topografia di Roma](https://i0.wp.com/crouchrarebooks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/34132_1H.jpg?fit=1134%2C1068&ssl=1)
