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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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"An Accurate Map of Europe, laid down from the Best Authorities" anonymous engraver. Copper engraved map published about 1760, recent hand colouring. 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 sm0026). Digital image size 12 mb at 500 dpi.
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"An Accurate Map of Italy, from the Latest Improvements and Regulated by Astronomical Observation" anonymous engraver, published in Middleton's Complete System of Geography, about 1777. The original is a copper engraved map with recent hand colouring. Click here for detail showing part of the map at full resolution (400 dpi). Click the small image to the left for a larger low resolution version. (Ref sm0039). Digital image size 23 mb at 400 dpi.
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"Poland, Lithuania and Prussia " by Thomas Jefferys, published in A New Geographical and Historical Grammar, 1772. The original is a copper engraved map with recent hand colouring, measuring 21 x 17 cms plus margins. 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 sm0083). Digital image 11.5mb at 500dpi.
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"Poland, Shewing the claims of Russia, Prussia and Austria ..." engraved by Barlow, published in the Rev. E. Blomfield's Geography, 1807. The original is a copper engraved map with original hand colouring. Click here for detail showing part of the map at full resolution (400 dpi). Click the small image to the left for a larger low resolution version. (Ref sm0007). Digital image size 8.5 mb at 400 dpi.
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"Angliae, Scotiae, et Hiberniae, sive Britannicae Insularum Descriptio." (map of the British Isles) by A. Ortelius, published about 1584 or later. The original is a copper engraved map with old hand colouring. Click here for detail showing part of the map (London area) at full resolution (400 dpi). Click the small image to the left for a larger low resolution version. NOTE - the original has some damage to the lower part of the centrefold and slight dampstaining to the upper portion. Also, my image is made of two joined scans, the join is down the centrefold but does just show - see this detail. (Ref sm0065). Digital image size 29 mb at 400 dpi.
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"Carte des Isles Britaniques ... " (Map of the British Isles) engraved by Borde, published in Histoire Universelle, about 1760. The original is a copper engraved map with recent hand colouring. 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 sm0050). Digital image size 20 mb at 500 dpi.
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"Saxon England according to the Saxon Chronicle" engraved by A.Bell, published in History of Great Britain, about 1790. The original is a copper engraved map with recent hand colouring, measuring 22.5 x 34 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 sm0024). Digital image size 20 mb at 500 dpi.
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"Ireland" by Thomas Jefferys, published in A New Geographical and Historical Grammar, 1772. The original is a copper engraved map with recent hand colouring, measuring 19 x 18 cms plus margins. 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 sm0084). Digital image 11mb at 500dpi.
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"A New and Correct Map of Ireland, from the Latest Surveys of that Kingdom " anonymous engraver, published in History of England from the very earliest period ... , about 1790. The original is a copper engraved map with recent hand colouring. Click here for detail showing part of the map at full resolution (400 dpi). Click the small image to the left for a larger low resolution version. (Ref sm0026). Digital image size 14 mb at 400 dpi.
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"A New Map of the United Netherlands ... " by Thomas Kitchin, published in Busching's A New System of Geography, 1762. The original is a very decorative copper engraved map with recent hand colouring. Click here for detail showing part of the map (Amsterdam area) at full resolution (500 dpi). Click the small image to the left for a larger low resolution version. (Ref sm0060). Digital image size 16 mb at 500 dpi.
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"Spain and Portugal" with a chart of the Lisbon area. Published in The Gentleman's Magazine, 1756. The original is a copper engraved map with recent hand colouring, measuring 18.5 x 23 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 sm0028). Digital image size 13 mb at 500 dpi.
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"Moscovia, or Russia, Divided into it's General Parts &c." by Herman Moll, published in his Compleat Geographer, 1723. The original is a copper engraved map with recent hand colouring. 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 sm0035). Digital image size 14.5 mb at 600 dpi.
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"Austria archiducatus " (historical map of Upper Austria) published in Mercator's Atlas Minor, about 1630-1636. The original is an antique copper engraved map with original hand colouring. Click here for detail showing the Vienna area at full resolution (500 dpi). Click the small image to the left for a larger low resolution version. (Ref sm0041). Digital image size 14.5 mb at 500 dpi.
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"Switzerland" drawn and engraved by J.Rapkin, published in Tallis's illustrated Atlas ..., 1851. The original is a detailed steel engraved map with original hand colouring and a centrefold which is visible on the image. Click here for detail showing the Zurich area at full resolution (600 dpi). Click the small image to the left for a larger low resolution version. (Ref sm0061). Digital image size 35.5 mb at 600 dpi.
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"Die Europ. Turkee. Croatien, Herzogovian, Serbien, Bosnien and das Land der Montenegriner. 1857" (Turkey in Europe - Croatia, Herzegovia, Serbia, Bosnia and Montenegro) published in his Illustrationen zu Meyer's Neuem Konversations-Lexicon, 1860. The original is a very detailed steel engraved map with original hand colouring. Small inset plans of the Belgrade and Sarajevo areas. 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 sm0047). Digital image size 16 mb at 500 dpi.
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"Hungary with Turkey in Europe" (Balkans) by Thomas Jefferys, published in A New Geographical and Historical Grammar, 1772. The original is a copper engraved map with recent hand colouring, measuring 22 x 18 cms plus margins. Click here for detail showing part of the map at full resolution (400 dpi). Click the small image to the left for a larger low resolution version. (Ref sm0089). Digital image 9.5mb at 400dpi.
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"Turkey in Asia " by Thomas Jefferys, published in A New Geographical and Historical Grammar, 1772. The original is a copper engraved map with recent hand colouring, measuring 24 x 18 cms plus margins. Click here for detail showing part of the map at full resolution (400 dpi). Click the small image to the left for a larger low resolution version. (Ref sm0090). Digital image 9.5mb at 400dpi.
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"Turkey in Asia, drawn from the most respectable Authorities" published in his Cooke's Geography, 1817. The original is a copper engraved map with later hand colouring. Click here for detail showing the Constantinople area at full resolution (500 dpi). Click the small image to the left for a larger low resolution version. (Ref sm0074). Digital image size 19 mb at 500 dpi.
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