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Africa, Tallis, ca.1851
Tallis, John: Map of Africa. London. [ca.1851]. From the Montgomery Martin Illustrated Atlas. Map engraved by Rapkin. Size approx 360 x 260mm. Original steel engraved map with original outline hand colouring. 5 vignette views including St. Helena, Arab family of Algeria, Bedouin Arabs, Bushmen and Hottentots. Decorative border. Single page unfolded map in excellent, clean condition. Associated text page of the Montgomery Martin Atlas included.
Sea Chart. Barbariae and Guineae. Frederick De Wit. Ca1680
De Wit, Frederick. Barbariae & Guineae Maritimi à Freto Gibralter ad Fluvium Gambiæ cum insulis Salsis Flandricis et Canaricis Apud F. de Wit. c. 1680. Engraved Sea Chart, hand coloured in outline. 19 x 22.25 ins with .5 ins blank border. This chart is part of De Wit's Sea Atlas published from 1671. The Chart follows the coast of North West Africa including Spain, Gibraltar to Gambia. The Atlantic Island groups of the Azores, The Canaries, Madeira and Cape Verde are all recorded. The chart is decorated with an elaborate title cartouche with people and animals native to the area. There are two Compass Rose, many rhumb lines and six vignettes of sailing vessels, two of which indicate battles. The chart is age toned to edges with a small split to lower blank edge at early centre fold line. Print and hand colouring is good and strong. An attractive early chart.
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Ref: 92999-A
Price:
£550.00 / US$869.00
A Plan Of The City Of Algier, John Andrews, 1771
Andrews, John. A Plan Of The City Of Algier. From Plans of the Principal Cities in the World by John Andrews.London, John Stockdale. 1771. Copper engraved Plate XXXVIII. Sheet Size 255mm x 350mm, plate size 175mm x 250mm. Decorative title vignette. Plan references 12 noteable locations including The market where the Christians are sold, Baplet Castle and the Renegados Castle. With Compass Rose, depth markings and label of the Dangerous Harbour. Scale 8000ft to the inch. Clean, stong print in excellent condition.
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Ref: 91148
Price:
£70.00 / US$110.60
Northern Africa, Tallis, ca.1851
Tallis, John: Northern Africa. London. [ca.1851]. From the Montgomery Martin Illustrated Atlas. Map engraved by Rapkin. Size approx 360 x 260mm. Original steel engraved map with original outline hand colouring. 5 vignettes include Marocco [Morocco], Tunis, Algiers and Mogador. Decorative Border. Single page unfolded map in excellent, clean condition. Associated text page of the Montgomery Martin Atlas included.
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Ref: 90879
Price:
£65.00 / US$102.70
Western Africa, Tallis, ca.1851
Tallis, John: Western Africa, London. [ca.1851]. From the Montgomery Martin Illustrated Atlas. Map engraved by Rapkin. Size approx 360 x 260mm. Original steel engraved map with original outline hand colouring. 4 vignette views including Sierra Leone, Bakel, Christainsborg and Cape Coast Castle. Decorative Border. Single page unfolded map in excellent, clean condition. Associated text page of the Montgomery Martin Atlas included.
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Ref: 90801
Price:
£60.00 / US$94.80
Partie Occidentale de L'Ancien Continent. North West Africa, Rigobert Bonne, ca.1780
Bonne, Rigobert : Partie Occidentale de L'Ancien Continent, Depuis Lisbonne, jusqu'a la Riviere de Sierra Leona: Avec L'Isle Madere, les Isles Canaries, et celles du C. Verd. Map of Northwest Africa, Canary Islands, Cape Verde Islands and Madeira. Paris, ca.1780. 3 scales. Southern Spain, Portugal and the the Strait of Gibraltar is included. This map is from "Atlas de Toutes les Parties Connues du Globe Terrestre." Size 320mm x 210mm. Two folds. Hand coloured. In excellent condition. Very clean and bright.
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Ref: 90492
Price:
£65.00 / US$102.70
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