Large Mercator map of the world showing points of similar mean annual temperature and the limits of floating icebergs, both from the Arctic and the Antarctic.

Fine map of the World with outline colouring and showing only short lengths of the Antarctic coast line but tremendous detail of the Arctic passages North of the 80th parallel. It is to be noted that all the names shown on the passage between Greenland and the Islands off Northern Canada fail to appear on a modern map!

Fine map of the World with fine hand colouring in outline as issued and showing only short lengths of the Antarctic coast line but tremendous detail of the Arctic passages North of the 80th parallel. It is to be noted that all the names shown on the passage between Greenland and the Islands off Northern Canada fail to appear on a modern map!

Colour charts of Physical Features inc. Ocean currents and Ethnographical including Religions.

Colour charts of Zoological distribution and Botanical Distribution.

Solid coloured chart of the rivers of the world and their lengths together with the mountains of the world and their heights.

A large uncoloured folio sheet with a map of the ancient world in a Ptolemaic style. Set within a copious set of tables giving information on the ancient civilisations. Carte pour servir a l'intelligence de l'histoire, de la cronologie, et de la geographie des empires des Assiriens, des Perses, des Egyptiens, et des Chinois. All these tables are engraved with the occasional engraving error, some of which are corrected. Very clean and with large margins.

Orbis Veteribus Notus. Europe, Northern Africa and the Indian sub-continent. Some original hand outline colouring.

Outine coloured map of the known world from Great Britain to the China Sea

A coloured map not only covering Europe and the Mediterranean but reaching the East Indies and Central Africa.

Coloured map. Some spotting, see image. One fold strengthened.

Coloured map. Shows comparative length of the Principal Rivers and heights of the Principal Mountains. Ends of centrefold repaired.

Pair of framed and glazed hand coloured maps showing the world in the two hemispheres, each surrounded by a dozen vignettes, four of natives and eight of animals or birds. The maps appear in very good condition but not examined out of the frames which are generally in good condition except one side of each frame has lost much of its lacquered surface. Overall 50 x 42cm. Mount window 33.5 x 25cm. The Eastern hemisphere shows the mail route from England to India, Ceylon, China and Australia via the Mediterranean and the Red Sea. Before the Suez canal opened in 1869 the East India Company started a steam packet service between Bombay and Suez in 1837 using a horse-drawn wagon for the 84 miles across the desert from Suez to Cairo. NOTE: These maps are framed and glazed and will only be sent to UK destinations. Carriage will be above the norm so please do not use the Add to Cart button but email me your interest and so we can agree the cost and arrange invoicing.

Very good looking map of the World with outline colouring designed to look as if hand coloured.

Fine map of the World with superb hand-colouring in outline as issued makes this a beautiful map which is in very good condition. A few stains at the extremities but well outside any mounted view. Recommended!

A large uncoloured map showing steam routes to South Africa and Australia and islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. Original folds have slight staining. Narrow margin on one side. Shadow on image bottom right.

Coloured map of the two hemispheres in very nice condition. A very attractive map. Sheet 44 x 32cm.

Very fine outline coloured map showing how unexplored was the Antarctic. The map has been folded right across at the foot of the hemispheres and a repair at the foot between the hemispheres. Some staining. Priced accordingly.

The World in Hemispheres. Graphic comparative presentation of the principal mountains and the lengths of rivers. Nice outline printed colour. Verso: The World in Mercator's projection with sea routes and submarine cables and an insert of Europe. Two images available.

Coloured map. Ends of centrefold repaired.

Large coloured map of the world in very nice condition save for very occasional spotting and 15mm closed split at foot of centrefold. Map shows the very limited knowledge of Antarctica at the time.

Global Zoological Distribution; Vertical Distribution of Animals; Distribution of Principal Birds; Distribution of Principal Plants; Vertical Distribution of Plants; Cultivation of Tea, Sugar, Coffee & Cotton.

Global Physical Features; Distribution of Rain & Snow; Distribution of Winds; Ethnographical Distribution & Types; Prevailing Religions.