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$6.48 Shipping Location: MARLOW, United Kingdom DATE PRINTED : 1839 (dated on print). He also was interested in astronomy and developed a model of the moon surface. He died in 1806 in Hull. An attractive ... moremap with original colour. VERSO : There is nothing printed on the reverse side, which is blank.
$21.28 Shipping Location: ST. ASAPH, United Kingdom FellBeck Half Moon (The Half Moon Inn). On this map you should find the following features. Quarry House.
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$9.97 Shipping Condition: Unspecified Location: LONDON, United Kingdom Western Africa Antique engraved map by J Rapkin. Published by John Tallis. Original outline hand colour, decorative border, and attractive inset vignette ... moreviews, 1851 Title of map: Western Africa' The image below shows an enlarged cross section from the centre of the map to show the level of printed detail: The map shows sub-saharan west Africa prior to the later"Scramble for Africa" colonisation. Senegambia is shown. As is the state of Liberia. Ashantee(roughly present day Ghana) is indicated. The coasts are evocatively named in turn as the"Grain coast" Windy coast" Ivory Coast" Gold Coast" Slave coast" Saharan camel caravan routes are indicated. Vignettes: Christiansborg; Cape Coast Castle; Bakel; Sierra Leone. Marked on the map are the Mountains of Kong, a non-existent mountain range charted on English maps of Africa from 1798 through the late 1880s. An early map resulting from exploration of the area and showing this west to east mountain range in 1798 was produced by English cartographer James Rennell. The mountains were thought to begin in West Africa near the highland source of the Niger River near Tembakounda in Guinea, then continue east to the also fictitious Central African Mountains of the Moon, thought to be where the White Nile rose. Cartographers stopped including the mountains on maps after French explorer Louis Gustave Binger established that the mountains were fictitious in his 1887-1889 expedition to chart the Niger River from its mouth in the Gulf of Guinea and through Côte d'Ivoire. DATE PRINTED: 1851 IMAGE SIZE: Approx 36.5 x 26.5cm. 14.5 x 10.25 inches(Large) ARTIST/CARTOGRAPHER/ENGRAVER: Map drawn and engraved by J. Rapkin; vignette illustrations drawn by H Winkles& engraved by E Radclyffe. Published by John Tallis& Co PROVENANCE: Tallis's Illustrated Atlas and Modern History of the World. Geographical, Political, Commercial and Statistical" edited by R Montgomery Martin Esq. published by John Tallis and Company, London&a
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$12.46 Shipping Location: ASHFORD, United Kingdom "COAST OF CHINA From Hainan Islands to Hie-che-chin Bay. "The Weekly Dispatch" . Weller also published. Outline original hand colour. Amongst his considerable ... moreportfolio were various atlases, many of which focused on the educational publishing market.
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$6.48 Shipping Location: MARLOW, United Kingdom DATE PRINTED : 1839 (dated on print). He also was interested in astronomy and developed a model of the moon surface. He died in 1806 in Hull. An attractive ... moremap with original colour. VERSO : There is nothing printed on the reverse side, which is blank.
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$9.97 Shipping Condition: Unspecified Location: LONDON, United Kingdom Antique engraved map by J Rapkin, published by John Tallis. Original outline hand colour, decorative border, and attractive inset vignette views, 1849. ... morePublished by John Tallis & Co. TYPE: Antique engraved map by J Rapkin, published by John Tallis.
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$6.48 Shipping Location: MARLOW, United Kingdom DATE PRINTED : 1840 (dated on print). He also was interested in astronomy and developed a model of the moon surface. He died in 1806 in Hull. An attractive ... moremap with original colour. VERSO : There is nothing printed on the reverse side, which is blank.
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$6.48 Shipping Location: MARLOW, United Kingdom DATE PRINTED : 1839 (dated on print). He also was interested in astronomy and developed a model of the moon surface. He died in 1806 in Hull. An attractive ... moremap with original colour. VERSO : There is nothing printed on the reverse side, which is blank.
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$6.48 Shipping Location: MARLOW, United Kingdom DATE PRINTED : 1839 (dated on print). He also was interested in astronomy and developed a model of the moon surface. He died in 1806 in Hull. An attractive ... moremap with original colour. VERSO : There is nothing printed on the reverse side, which is blank.
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$6.48 Shipping Location: MARLOW, United Kingdom DATE PRINTED : 1840 (dated on print). He also was interested in astronomy and developed a model of the moon surface. He died in 1806 in Hull. An attractive ... moremap with original colour. VERSO : There is nothing printed on the reverse side, which is blank.
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$6.48 Shipping Location: MARLOW, United Kingdom An attractive map with original colour. DATE PRINTED : 1840 (dated on print). Along with Prussia, it was one of the two major powers of the German Confederation. ... moreHe also was interested in astronomy and developed a model of the moon surface.
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$6.48 Shipping Location: MARLOW, United Kingdom DATE PRINTED : 1838 (dated on print). He also was interested in astronomy and developed a model of the moon surface. He died in 1806 in Hull. An attractive ... moremap with original colour. VERSO : There is nothing printed on the reverse side, which is blank.
$27.13 Shipping Location: DONCASTER, United Kingdom Geographer to the Queen 457 Strand Charing Cross East London. Very very rare.
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$22.43 Shipping Location: LONDON, United Kingdom "Africa: Drawn from the best Authorities for the Illustration of Lavoisne's Genealogical, Historical, Chronological & Geographical Atlas". Excellent condition: ... moreoriginal colour. Fine early nineteenth century map of the African continent that features the old origin of the Nile River - emanating from two lakes in the Mountains of the Moon.
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$9.97 Shipping Condition: Used Location: LONDON, United Kingdom 'Coast of China from Hie-Che Chin Bay to San Moon Bay; Coast of China Hainan Isld. To Hie-che-chin Bay'. Title of map:'Coast of China from Hie-Che Chin ... moreBay to San Moon Bay; Coast of China Hainan Isld.
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$9.97 Shipping Condition: Unspecified Location: LONDON, United Kingdom WEST AFRICA. I. Senegal River to Cape St Paul. Antique steel engraved map with original outline hand colouring(coloring) 1844 Title of map: WEST AFRICA. ... moreI. Senegal River to Cape St Paul. The image below shows an enlarged cross section from the centre of the map to show the level of printed detail: The map shows the routes followed by the explorers Caillie. Laing, O'Byrne, Winterbottom, Campbell, Mollien, Beaufort, Dochard, Park& Gray. Marked on this map are the Mountains of Kong, a non-existent mountain range charted on English maps of Africa from 1798 through the late 1880s. An early map resulting from exploration of the area and showing this west to east mountain range in 1798 was produced by English cartographer James Rennell. The mountains were thought to begin in West Africa near the highland source of the Niger River near Tembakounda in Guinea, then continue east to the also fictitious Central African Mountains of the Moon, thought to be where the White Nile rose. Cartographers stopped including the mountains on maps after French explorer Louis Gustave Binger established that the mountains were fictitious in his 1887-1889 expedition to chart the Niger River from its mouth in the Gulf of Guinea and through Côte d'Ivoire. DATE PRINTED: This map was originally published by The Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge in 1839; this date is printed on the map. This edition of the map was printed and published by Chapman& Hall in 1844. IMAGE SIZE: Approx 32.5 x 40.5cm. 12.75 x 16 inches(Large) ARTIST/CARTOGRAPHER/ENGRAVER: Engraved by J& C Walker PROVENANCE: Maps of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge" Published by Chapman& Hall, London, under the superintendance of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge TYPE: Antique steel engraved map with original outline hand colouring(coloring) VERSO: There is nothing printed on the reverse side. Which is plain CONDITION: Good; suitable for framing. However. Please note: Light spotting. Please check the scan for
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$28.60 Shipping Location: NORWICH, United Kingdom Aeth a Strong Frontier Town in Brabant, taken by the Duke of Marlborough in 1706. The system of ravelins, moats and half-moons used in the defences of ... moreAeth was state of the art in the 17th century, and it was the last of the Belgian cities to capitulate to the Duke of Marlborough at the close of the Ramillies campaign of 1706.
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$18.69 Shipping Location: CHICHESTER, United Kingdom Demonstration de quelques effets du Soleil & de la Lune et des principaux objects de l’aerologie. Engraver: Abbe de la Porte. Technique: Copper Engraving. ... moreColour: Uncoloured. The item has been washed, cleaned and de-acidified.
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$31.15 Shipping Location: ASHFORD, United Kingdom Geopolitical boundaries are shown in an attractive color, spanning kingdoms both real and imagined. The Mountains of the Moon are not locatable, but a ... moremassive Lac Guarda spawns several rivers in West Africa.
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$9.97 Shipping Condition: Unspecified Location: LONDON, United Kingdom The mountains were thought to begin in West Africa near the highland source of the Niger River near Tembakounda in Guinea, then continue east to the also ... morefictitious Central African Mountains of the Moon, thought to be where the White Nile rose.
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$9.97 Shipping Condition: Unspecified Location: LONDON, United Kingdom PROVENANCE: "The Atlas of Modern Geography. Antique steel engraved map with original outline hand colouring, 1874. DATE PRINTED: 1874. The mountains were ... morethought to begin in West Africa near the highland source of the Niger River near Tembakounda in Guinea, then continue east to the also fictitious Central African Mountains of the Moon, thought to be where the White Nile rose.
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$9.97 Shipping Condition: Unspecified Location: LONDON, United Kingdom The mountains were thought to begin in West Africa near the highland source of the Niger River near Tembakounda in Guinea, then continue east to the also ... morefictitious Central African Mountains of the Moon, thought to be where the White Nile rose.
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$9.97 Shipping Condition: Unspecified Location: LONDON, United Kingdom The map shows the tribal regions of pre-colonial Africa. Lagos is indicated as having been "ceded to the British August 1861". The mountains were thought ... moreto begin in West Africa near the highland source of the Niger River near Tembakounda in Guinea, then continue east to the also fictitious Central African Mountains of the Moon, thought to be where the White Nile rose.
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$9.97 Shipping Condition: Unspecified Location: LONDON, United Kingdom Antique 19th century engraved atlas map with old colour, 1850. DATE PRINTED: 1850. The image below shows an enlarged cross section from the centre of ... morethe map to show the level of printed detail. This map is folding hence the centrefold line may show on the image below.
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Location: DARTFORD, United Kingdom
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Location: YORK, United Kingdom This original antique map is one of a series produced for: The Complete Atlas of the World: Published 1878 This listing is for the single map shown. There ... morewill be another map on the reverse. Sheet size: 13 inches x 10 inches ****CONDITION**** PLEASE VIEW IMAGES TO SEE ANY HANDLING/AGE MARKS /REPAIRS/DAMAGE/EXTENT OF MARGINS etc Please message with any questions regarding this item.
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Location: SWANLEY, United Kingdom Fine old map of Africa engraved by M. Thomson for Walker's New Atlas. Of course, long before Livingstone so no source of the Nile or Lake Victoria but ... morethat old fancy the phantom mountain range known as The Mountains of the Moon.
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Location: SWANLEY, United Kingdom Genuine antique map of Africa by Claude Buffier, in great condition. Clear plate mark. Mount size 290x250mm - Image size 175x150mm.
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Location: SWANLEY, United Kingdom Great map of Africa, relatively rare edition from 1801. This hugely informative and historically important map was published by Vint & Anderson of Newcastle. ... moreVirtually faultless map. Nice size at 220x185mm with good margins all round.
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$18.22 Shipping Location: YORK, United Kingdom
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$18.22 Shipping Location: YORK, United Kingdom
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Location: YORK, United Kingdom
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