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Plan of Goa, 1750
Turkey in Asia, 1772
Balkans map, 1772
Asia map, 1772
South India, 1851
Vienna plan, 1776
South America, 1772
Ireland map, 1772
Poland map, 1772
North America, 1772
Rome plan, 1776
Oxford plan, 1837
Valletta plan, 1776
London plan, 1857
Asia map, 1817
China map, 1885
Turkey in Asia, 1817
Amsterdam plan, 1776
Naples plan, 1776
Roman Empire map
London map, 1815
Elizabethan Westminster
Australia map, 1851
London plan, 1837
Glasgow plan, 1865
British Isles, 1584
Bengal map, 1773
Canterbury plan, 1670
Japan map, 1851
Switzerland, 1851
Netherlands, 1762
Ancient Athens plan
Chester plan, 1795
East Indies, 1820
Austria map, 1630
Canada map, 1850
Central America, 1850
Panama map, 1850
Asia map, 1850
Malay Archipelago, 1856
Egypt map, 1851
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"Plan des Villes de Londres et de Westminster ..." (Plan
of London and Westminster) by Nicolas de Fer, engraved by C.Inselin, published
in Paris, about 1704 (dated 1700.) The original is a copper engraved plan
measuring 33.5 x 22.5 cms, it is trimmed to the image edge and laid down on
a larger sheet. Click
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of the map at full resolution (500 dpi). Click the small image
to the left for a larger low resolution version. (Ref sm0019). Digital
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"Gegend von London, 1857" (Plan of London, 1857) published
in a German atlas, 1857. The original is an extremely detailed map of the London area, as with other maps of this date most of the rural environs shown are now within the city. Click
here for detail showing part
of the map at full resolution (500 dpi). Click the small image
to the left for a larger low resolution version. (Ref sm0077). Digital
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"Plan of London, Metropolitan Burghs and Southern and Eastern Environs " drawn and engraved by J.Bartholomew, published
in The Imperial Gazetteer, 1866. The original is a lithographic plan with original hand colour. A detailed map illustrating mid-Victorian London, most of the rural environs shown are now within the city. Click
here for detail showing part
of the map at full resolution (500 dpi). Click the small image
to the left for a larger low resolution version. (Ref sm0034). Digital
image size 21 mb at 500 dpi.
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"Environs of London" published
in C & J Cary's New Itinerary, (11th edition) about 1815. The original is a copper engraved map with later hand colour. An intersting map with much detail of the rural areas now incorporated into London. NOTE - the original has two folds which show in the scan. Click
here for detail showing part
of the map at full resolution (600 dpi). Click the small image
to the left for a larger low resolution version. (Ref sm0070). Digital
image size 16.5 mb at 600 dpi.
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"Environs of London" published
in Thomas Moule's English Counties ..., 1837. The original is a steel engraved map with full original hand colour. A small but decorative map illustrating early-Victorian London and vicinity, most of the environs shown are now within the city. Click
here for detail showing part
of the map at full resolution (600 dpi). Click the small image
to the left for a larger low resolution version. (Ref sm0067). Digital
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"Plan of the City of Westminster in the time of Queen Elizabeth" (about 1580) engraved
by Woodthorpe after an original plan, published in Lambert's History of London, 1805. The original is a small copper engraved plan
with later hand colouring, NOTE - the lower margin and title area is damaged, but the plan itself is fine. Click
here for detail showing part
of the map at full resolution (500 dpi). Click the small image
to the left for a larger low resolution version. (Ref sm0069). Digital
image size 8 mb at 500 dpi.
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"Plan of the University and Town of Cambridge" engraved
by Neele, published in Magna Britannia .., 1808. The original is a copper engraved plan
measuring 19 x 24 cms. Click
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of the map at full resolution (500 dpi). Click the small image
to the left for a larger low resolution version. (Ref sm0020). Digital
image size 13.5 mb at 500 dpi.
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"Oxford" engraved
by J.Roper after a plan by G.Cole, published in The Beauties of England & Wales, 1806. With a numbered key to all the Colleges, Universities and Halls. The original is a copper engraved plan
with recent hand colouring. Click
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of the map at full resolution (500 dpi). Click the small image
to the left for a larger low resolution version. (Ref sm0048). Digital
image size 15 mb at 500 dpi.
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"City and University of Oxford " engraved by J.Cleghorn, published
in Thomas Moule's English Counties ..., 1837. The original is a detailed steel engraved map with full original hand colour. A very decorative plan of the city, incorporating views of Oxford from the north and Christ Church College, as well as the coats of arms for many other colleges. Click
here for detail showing part
of the map at full resolution (600 dpi). Click the small image
to the left for a larger low resolution version. (Ref sm0079). Digital
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"A Plan of Chester" engraved
by J.Mutlow, published by John Stockdale in 1795. The original is a copper engraved plan
with recent hand colouring. Click
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of the map at full resolution (600 dpi). Click the small image
to the left for a larger low resolution version. (Ref sm0058). Digital
image size 27 mb at 600 dpi.
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"A Ground Plott of Canterbury " by Wenceslas Hollar, origianlly published about 1670, this historical plan of Canterbury is taken from a strike off the original plate, printed about 1795. The scanned original is a copper engraved plan
with recent hand colouring. To the upper left, especially in the key area, can be seen some evidence of damage to the plate, or possibly some show-through of an etching on the reverse side of the copper plate. Click
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of the map at full resolution (600 dpi). Click the small image
to the left for a larger low resolution version. (Ref sm0063). Digital
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"City of Glasgow " drawn and engraved by G.H.Swanston, published
in Fullarton's Gazetter of Scotland, about
1865. The original is a lithographic plan
with original hand colouring, it has one vertical fold, visible
in the image. Click
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of the map at full resolution (500 dpi). Click the small image
to the left for a larger low resolution version. (Ref sm0066). Digital
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Ireland "
Plan of Dublin " anonymous engraver, published
in History of the City of Dublin,
1818. The original is a copper engraved plan
measuring 37 x 25 cms, it has three vertical folds, one of which is visible
in the image. Click
here for detail showing part
of the map at full resolution (500 dpi). Click the small image
to the left for a larger low resolution version. (Ref sm0014). Digital
image size 29 mb at 500 dpi.
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Switzerland "Geneva" engraved
by B.R.Davies, published by the 'Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge',
1844. The original is a steel engraved plan with original hand colour
measuring 37.5 x 29 cms. Click
here for detail showing part
of the map at full resolution (500 dpi). Click the small image
to the left for a larger low resolution version. (Ref sm0029). Digital
image size 27.5 mb at 500 dpi.
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Valletta "A Plan of the City of Malta " detailed copper engraved city plan by John Andrews, first published in Plans of the Principal Cities in the World, about 1776. This example was published by by John Stockdale in 1800. The original
measures about 26 x 17.5 cms. Click
here for detail showing part
of the map at full resolution (500 dpi). Click the small image
to the left for a larger low resolution version. (Ref sm0078). Digital
image size 17.5 mb at 500 dpi.
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Italy "A Plan of the City of Rome " detailed copper engraved city plan by John Andrews, first published in Plans of the Principal Cities in the World, about 1776. This example was published by by John Stockdale in 1800. The original
measures about 25.5 x 24 cms. Click
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of the map at full resolution (500 dpi). Click the small image
to the left for a larger low resolution version. (Ref sm0081). Digital
image size 24 mb at 500 dpi.
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Italy "A Plan of the City of Naples" (Napoli) detailed copper engraved city plan by John Andrews, first published in Plans of the Principal Cities in the World, about 1776. This example was published by by John Stockdale in 1800. The original
measures about 25 x 16.5 cms. Click
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of the map at full resolution (500 dpi). Click the small image
to the left for a larger low resolution version. (Ref sm0072). Digital
image size 16.5 mb at 500 dpi.
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Netherlands "A Plan of the City of Amsterdam " detailed copper engraved city plan by John Andrews, first published in Plans of the Principal Cities in the World, about 1776. This example was published by by John Stockdale in 1800. The original
measures about 25 x 16.5 cms. Click
here for detail showing part
of the map at full resolution (500 dpi). Click the small image
to the left for a larger low resolution version. (Ref sm0073). Digital
image size 19 mb at 500 dpi.
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Italy "Florence" (Firenze) engraved
by E.Turrell after a plan by W.B.Clarke, published by the 'Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge',
1844. The original is a steel engraved antique plan with original hand colour
measuring about 37.5 x 29 cms. Click
here for detail showing part
of the map at full resolution (500 dpi). Click the small image
to the left for a larger low resolution version. (Ref sm0032). Digital
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Austria "A Plan of the City of Vienna " detailed copper engraved city plan by John Andrews, first published in Plans of the Principal Cities in the World, about 1776. This example was published by by John Stockdale in 1800. The original
measures about 25 x 17.5 cms. Click
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of the map at full resolution (500 dpi). Click the small image
to the left for a larger low resolution version. (Ref sm0086). Digital
image size 16 mb at 500 dpi.
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Germany "Berlin" engraved
by J.Henshall after a plan by W.B.Clarke, published by the 'Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge',
1844. The original is a steel engraved antique plan with original hand colour
measuring about 37.5 x 29 cms. Click
here for detail showing part
of the map at full resolution (500 dpi). Click the small image
to the left for a larger low resolution version. (Ref sm0033). Digital
image size 30 mb at 500 dpi.
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Turkey "
Constantinople and the Bosphorus " drawn
and engraved by Alexander Findlay, published
in L'Empire Ottoman Illustre ...,
about 1838. The original is a steel engraved plan
measuring 18.5 x 25 cms. Click
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of the map at full resolution (500 dpi). Click the small image
to the left for a larger low resolution version. (Ref sm0030). Digital
image size 11.5 mb at 500 dpi.
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"The Antient City of Jerusalem and Places adjacent" engraved
by G.Rollos, published about 1757. The original is a copper engraved plan
measuring 25 x 18.5 cms. Click
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of the map at full resolution (500 dpi). Click the small image
to the left for a larger low resolution version. (Ref sm0015). Digital
image size 15 mb at 500 dpi.
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"Plan of the Environs of Athens" (ancient Athens) by J.D.Barbie du Bocage, engraved
by J.Russell and published in The Travels of Anacharsis, (mid 4th century BC), 1825 (the map is dated 1785.) The original is a copper engraved plan
with recent hand colouring. Click
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of the map at full resolution (400 dpi). Click the small image
to the left for a larger low resolution version. (Ref sm0059). Digital
image size 15 mb at 400 dpi.
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"Plan de Goa " (Plan of Goa) by Jacqes Nicolas Bellin, originally published in Paris, about 1750. The original is a copper engraved plan
with recent hand colouring and has two flattened vertical folds. The size of the original is 35 x 21.5 cms including title, plus margins. Click
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of the map at full resolution (500 dpi). Click the small image
to the left for a larger low resolution version. (Ref sm0091). Digital
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