“The Lowest Class. Vicious, semi-criminal”
Abraham Ortelius
Large plan of 1930s Hong Kong showing the cyclone scale
A collection of contemporary documents from the Boxer Rebellion
Greenwood’s majestic large-scale plan of London
Columbia
A highly decorative contents page
Collection of early nineteenth century Admiralty charts
A “very low” bridge
Eighteenth century manuscript map of Shad Thames, London
The book documents the printed cartographic record of the discovery of the continent in 1492 to 1670
London before the Great Fire
Clean up your act
Speed’s map of Lancaster
‘Key to the New World and Rampart of the West Indies’ (Spanish Royal Decree)
