Historic maps and atlas of world, Australia and regions

Australie and Australasie: 1890 Maps from Librairie Hachette Atlas

'Australie' and 'Australasie', two double-page maps from the Librairie Hachette Atlas (Maps 52 and 53), colour lithographs, circa 1890, both 36 x 46 cm overall. (2).

John Crane Dower's 'Chart of the Pacific Ocean' (c1836)

John Crane Dower (1791 - 1846), 'Chart of the Pacific Ocean', [London, Henry Teesdale, c1836], some hand colouring, 34 x 42 cm.

Eastern Entrance to Western Port, Admiralty Chart 1707

Eastern entrance to Western port (Victoria), Admiralty chart 1707. No. 5011. 56 x 73 cm

Early Map of Australia and Surrounding Territories

James Wyld, map of South Australia, New South Wales, van Diemen's land, and Settled parts of Australia., Respectfully dedicated to Major Sir T.L. Mitchell K.t D.C.L. F.G.S. &c Surveyor general of New South Wales, (London: circa 1841), 62 x 94 cm; hand…

South Australia County and Hundred Atlas (1877)

Atlas, plan of the Southern portion of the Province of South Australia as divided into Counties and Hundreds, compiled from official documents (Surveyor General's office, Adelaide 1877) comprising a key map and 17 double spread maps, bound in half leather

Meyer's Hand Atlas: Australia & Antarctica (1846) - Framed Maps

Framed maps two from Meyer's Hand Atlas, Australia 1846 and Antarctica, 48 x 48 cm

South Melbourne Allotments and Proposed Park Sub-Division Plan

South Melbourne: 'Allotments on Gardiner's Creek & Punt Road, South Melbourne, lithographed sub-division plan by P.M. McGoldrick, Temporary Surveyor, dated February 1859, showing 'Proposed Park' (Fawkner Park, created in 1862), Gardiner's Creek Road (now…

1887 Map of Western Australia with Perth inset

'Western Australia' (with inset 'City of Perth'), published in 1887 by the Picturesque Atlas Publishing Co. 67 x 45.5 cm.

1872 Illustrated Map of Melbourne and Surrounding Businesses

'Illustrated Map of Melbourne and Suburbs Showing Government Sections and Allotments, Railways, Public Buildings, &c. Compiled from the latest Surveys and most authentic Sources to date. Published by Chas. F. Maxwell and W. Reed Phillips, 74 Chancery Lane…

George Bishop County of Bathurst Hand-Coloured Engraving

George Bishop County of Bathurst N.S.W. hand-coloured engraving Plate from: Atlas of the settled counties of New South Wales. [Sydney: Published by Basch & Co., 1872] 43 x 55 cm sheet size.

New South Wales and Van Diemen's Land Map

Allan Bell & Co. New South Wales and Van Diemen's Land [London, 1837] hand-coloured copper engraving with inset maps of Norfolk Island, Lord Howe Island, N. Caledonia and the Solomons Archipelago 36 x 30 cm.

Freycinet's Map of Australia, 1808

leLOUIS de Freycinet 'Carte Generale de la Terre de Diemen, Comprenant les decouve Louis de Freycinet, 'Carte Generale de la Terre de Diemen, Comprenant les decouvertes et les travaux Geographiques executes dans cette partie a borde des Corvettes le…

English County Maps, 18th-19th Century

English County Maps including Durham, Glamorganshire, Gloucestershire, Monmouthshire, South Wales, etc. (8); various publishers, late 18th - mid-19th Century.

Philips' World Marine Atlas 12th Edition

Philips' Mercantile marine atlas of the world 12th edition, 53 x 39 cm.

Antique French Map of New Zealand

An antique French map of New Zealand, titled 'Carte de la Nouvelle Zeelande' Par M. Bonne, Ingnieur-Hydrographe de la marine. Print 37 x 25.5 cm frame 53.5 x 41 cm

Sussex Topographical Map, 1799

A framed topographical map, The County of Sussex, 1799 by Thomas Gream, six folds., 38 cm, high 60 cm, wide

Hertfordshire Map from Blaeu's Atlas Major (1662)

17th century map of Hertfordshire, taken from Blaeu's atlas Major of 1662, copper engraved with hand coloured accents, with Latin text verso, 53 cm x 63 cm (frame)

South Island Map with Wildlife and Maori Carvings

A map of the South Island produced by universal Business Directories Ltd, a colourful graphic map of the South Island. Issued by universal Business Directories Ltd, published by a. D. Baldwin. Featuring an AD for Silich's garage Ltd. The background…

Frederik de Wit's World Map on Fabric

A large printed paper on fabric 'Nova Totivs Terrarvm Orbis Tabvla' map of the world 196 cm x 131 cm after Frederik de Wit's original map, c1670, holding box included

Bryan Thomas Signed Map Collection (1970s)

A collection of six signed maps by Bryan Thomas, 1970s. 42 x 59.4 cm

Vintage Nautical Map: 57x70cm

A vintage nautical map, 57 x 70 cm

Chart of Friendly Isles, 1777

Chart of the Friendly Isles, lithograph. Printed in London 1777. From Captain James Cook's second voyage 1773 - 1774. Mounted on board, 21.5 x 33.1 cm

Handcoloured Map of Cambridge shire with College Coats of Arms

Cantabrigiensis Comitatus: Cambridge shire, handcoloured engraved map including Coats of arms of all the Colleges, pub. C.1650, Johannes Blaeu, centre fold, plate: 41.8 x 52.3 cm frame: 54 x 66 cm

Melbourne Metro Planning Scheme 1968 Wall Map

'Melbourne Metropolitan Planning Scheme', 1968 wall map by the Melbourne & Metropolitan, Board of Works, linen backed and with wooden, rollers top and bottom, 138 x 119 cm.

Melbourne Map 1963

'The Universal Map of, Melbourne & suburbs', 1963; mounted on linen with wooden, supports top and bottom, 115 x 86 cm.

Vintage BP Road Maps for Queensland, South Australia & Victoria

Bp/C.O.R. Road Maps, mid-1950s, for Queensland (1st ed.), South Australia (2nd ed.), & Victoria (2nd ed.); all in superb condition. Printed by Premier Printing, Melbourne. (3). All 24.5 x 18 cm.

Boneo Swamp Lands Plan with Landowners and Roads

'Plan of Boneo Swamp Lands', by Johnstone & Tait, Melbourne, showing landowners, proposed roads, and drains; marked-up in crayon. Framed, overall 74 x 53 cm.

Damaged Tasmania map from 1859

'Tasmania in 1859' by Sprent/Hogan;, 2 examples of this large wall map, both in poor condition. (2).

Ancient Map of Asia with Speculative Southern Australia Coastline

Thomas Bowen (1733 - 1790), 'A New & Accurate Map of Asia, drawn from the most approved Modern Maps & Charts.', London, 1799, some contemporary hand-colouring, 32 x 41 cm (plate), 57 x 66 cm overall with frame. Shows a largely speculative Southern…

Pacific Ocean Discoveries 1700s

Bellin, Jacques Nicolas (1703-1772). 'Carte Reduite Des Mers Comprises Entre L'Asie et L'Amerique Apelees par les Navigateurs Mer Du Sud ouMer Pacifique...', [Paris: Depot de la Marine, 1776.], attractively hand-coloured, 55 x 82 cm (image), 83 x 112 cm…

Pacific Discoveries Map 1774

Robert Benard (French active 1750-1785) carte des decouvertes faites dans la Mer Pacifique ...1774, Published Paris 1785

Carte du Detroit de Bass, Nouvelle Hollande 1826

Victor Charles Lottin (French 1795?1858), Victor Amedee Gressien (French 1798?1880) carte d'une partie du Detroit de Bass (a la Nouvelle Hollande) 1826, Published France 1833

Freycinet's Map of Decres Island, 1812

Louis Claude Desaulses de Freycinet (French 1779-1842) carte de L'Ile Decres (a la Nouvelle Hollande) 1802 and 1803, Published Paris 1812

General Map of Bass Strait, 1812

Louis Claude Desaulses de Freycinet (French 1779-1842) carte generale du Detroit de Bass (a la Nouvelle Hollande) 1802 and 1803, Published Paris 1812

Freycinet's Map of Leuwin and Edels in New Holland (1803)

Louis Claude Desaulses de Freycinet (French 1779-1842) carte d'une partie des Terres de Leuwin et d'Edels (a la Nouvelle Hollande) 1803, Published Paris 1812

General Map of New Holland, 1808-1811

Louis Claude Desaulses de Freycinet (French 1779-1842) carte generale de la Nouvelle Hollande 1808, Published Paris 1811

Scandinavian Map of Australia on Pine Frame

Scandinavian map of Australia, material backed paper on pine frame, Scandinavia, c 1950/60s, 34 cm high, 118 cm wide

French Map of English Channel by Theodorum Danckers (1790)

An antique framed French map of the English Channel by Theodorum Danckers, circa 1790, with a decorative title cartouche 'Normandiae Ducatus Tabula' with Latin inscription showing 'La Manche Canal' with some hand colouring; Antique Maps and Print Shoppe,…

Antique and Vintage Maps of New South Wales

A folio of Nineteen maps of New South Wales, antique and vintage maps including territorial and land districts, rainfall maps

Vintage Maps of Australia: Settlers, Geology, Exploration & Railways

A folio of over fifty maps of Australia, mostly 19th century maps, including maps showing British settlements, coloured geological maps, explorer and rail and proposed rail route maps

Vintage Australian State Maps Folio

A folio of over forty Australian state maps, antique and vintage maps showing mostly Eastern Australia, including cold regions of Australia, Norfolk Island (one), settlement districts, folio excerpts from 'Modern Geography'

Hand coloured maps of Australia by Tallis and Stanford

Four various hand coloured maps of Australia three by John Tallis comprising of New South Wales, South Australia and Western Australia; the other of Australia published by Edward Stanford, London.

Captain Stokes' Map of Cook Strait and Coast

19th century map of Cook Strait and the coast to Cape Egmont Surveyed by Captain Stokes onboard hallmarked Sterling Acheron 1849-1852, 100 x 68 cm (framed).

New Holland & Asiatic Isles Map, 1814

Early 19th century hand coloured map of New Holland and Asiatic Isles drawn and engraved for Thomsons new general atlas circa 1814, 51 x 65 cm (framed)

Australiana: Five Maps for Country and Regions

Australiana. Five maps. Country & regional. Largest measures 96 x 58 cm.

Asia and New Holland, 1808 Astronomical Observations

Robert Wilkinson: Asia, drawn from the latest Astronomical Observations, contemporary hand-colouring, [London, 1808], includes New Holland, 34 x 27 cm.

Framed English County Maps: Oxfordshire & East Riding Yorkshire

English County maps: with, Oxford shire, [1695] &, the East riding of Yorkshire, [c.1720], both by Robert Mordern; attractively framed & glazed, each 55 x 61 cm. (2)

17th Century Map of Great Britain and Ireland by John Speed

A 17th century map by John Speed 'The Kingdome of Great Britaine and Ireland', published Bassett & Chiswell c.1676, copper engraved map with hand colouring; text verso, plate 38.5 x 51.5 cm. Originally pub. 1612 for Speed's 'Theatre of the Empire..'.

Surveyor's Map of Port Nicholson, New Zealand (1843)

Samuel Charles Brees (Chief Surveyor) sketch of the country Districts in the Vicinity of port Nicholson New Zealand January 4th 1843 (London) hand coloured engraving, published Smith & elder & Co, Cornhill Oct 2nd 1843, 76 x 57.5 cm

Pair of New Zealand Maps, c1855

John Dower (after) pair of New Zealand north & South Island maps New Zealand North Island new Ulster or Eahein O Mauwe & New Zealand middle & South Islands, lithographed by E Weller, c1855, 47 x 42 cm

Hand Coloured Map of New Zealand by Antonio Zatta

Antonio Zatta La Nuova Zelanda hand coloured map with title vignette upper left, published Venice 1778, 47 x 37.5 cm

Thomson's General Atlas 1817: Natural & Political Divisions

John Thomson (Scottish, 1777-C1840), a new general atlas 1817, a collection of maps and charts delineating the natural and political divisions of the Empires, Kingdoms, and States in the world, printed by George Ramsay and Company for John Thomson and…

South Australia Coastal Maps: Shipping Routes and Depths

Two maps of South Australia, Lacepede bay, cape Jaffa and the Southern coastline, showing shipping courses and depth, surveyed by P a Nation and G E Demole 1859, 66 x 43.5 cm and 45.5 x 38.5 cm

Discoveries of Australia, 1832

After J Arrowsmith, map of the Discoveries of Australia 1832, dedicated to the right Honourable Viscount Goderich. Hm Principal Secretary of state for the Colonies and President of the Royal Geographical Society, published 15 February 1832, J Arrowsmith,…

French Maps: Mont Saint-Michel & Paris (19th Century)

Two framed French maps, comprising 'Le Mont Saint-Michel' and 'Paris', coloured lithographs, 19th century. 40 x 53 cm, 36 x 42 cm.

Admiralty Chart of Australia's East Coast (1909)

Wharton, Capt. W.J.L., RN, Australia - East coast: Admiralty chart (no 2924) 'Cape Grafton to hope Islands, with the adjacent Barrier Reefs', February 1909 edition, overall 103 x 69 cm. Endorsed verso 'S S Essex Lance Owner's Chart'.

1846 Tasmania Map by W. & A.K. Johnston

W. & A.K. Johnston, 'Van Diemen's land or Tasmania : lithographed Edition', highly detailed hand-coloured map, circa 1846, 65 x 53 cm.

Cook's Strait Chart in New Zealand (1784)

New Zealand: 'Chart of Cook's Strait in New Zealand. From Alexander Hogg's edition of Cook's voyage to the South Pacific, (1784), copper plate engraving, 23 x 33.5 cm.

Cook's 1774 Map of New Zealand

New Zealand : James Cook: 'Carte de la N.le Zelande visitee en 1769 et 1770 par le Lieutenant J. Cook Commandant de l'Endeavour vaißeau de la Majeste', James Cook, Published Paris, 1774; engraved by Robert Benard. 49 x 38 cm. The original French edition…

1758 Dutch Edition Map of Hypothetical East Coast Australia

Jacques Bellin: 'Carte Reduite Des Terres Australes, Par le Sr Bellin....', (Paris, 1753), lovely map showing hypothetical East coast of Australia, being the Dutch edition of 1758, 36 x 25 cm. This Dutch edition, published in 1758, is scarcer than its…

Pacific Map by Coronelli, 1691

(Parte Del Mare Pacifica), engraved by Vincent Mario Coronelli (Theologian, Mathematician & Cartographer, Venice), 1691. 46.5 x 61.5 cm (plate size), finely executed copperplate-engraved map with some sensitive hand-colouring showing the west coast of…

Vintage Classroom Maps of Australia and the World

Two classroom vintage maps of Australia and the world, published by Robinson's and Chas H. Scally & Co., 20th century, the larger 88 x 118 cm

Samuel Dunn's Terraqueous Globe, 1799

A general map of the world, or Terraqueous globe, by Samuel Dunn, Published by Laurie & Whittle, no. 63 Fleet St, London, 12th May 1799. Hand coloured and printed on four sheets, joined. Glazed and framed in cedar. 102 cm x 124 cm

Mar Di India Map (1650)

Map, 'Mar Di India,' 1650. Cartographer Johannes Janssonius 1588-1664). 43 x 55 cm

"Mar Di India" Map, 1659

Map, 'Mar Di India,' 1659. Cartographer Johannes Janssonius 1588-1664). 43 x 54 cm

Cartes et plans de l'Amerique, c.1742

Bellin, Jacques Nicolas, 1703-1772 - Cartes et plans de l'Amerique, c.1742. Facsimile from original plate. Framed and mounted. 56 cm x 86 cm

West Australian Goldfields and Mineral Fields Maps (1936-1937)

Two early 20th century West Australian goldfields and mineral fields maps, 1936 and 1937 showing localities of Ashburton, goldfields, Gascoyne, Peak hill, Pilbarra, Nullacine lithograph No.114, sheet No.5 and No.6 one dated 18.1.36, the other, 12.2.37. 96…

South Australia Atlas, G.W. Goyder, 1877-8

G.W. Goyder, plan of the Southern portion of the Province of South Australia, as divided into Counties and Hundreds, showing the most important Settlements, post Towns, Telegraph stations, main Roads, Railways &c. Compiled from official documents in the…

Bowles's One-Sheet Map of Asia Puzzle, c. 1801

Bowles's new One-Sheet map of Asia, divided into its Empires, Kingdoms, States, &c., [Bowles and carver, St. Paul's church Yard], circa 1801, Dissected map, 54 pieces with three blank replacement pieces (the lost pieces in the regions of Java, Sumatra and…

Plan for Exploring and Surveying Australia's Interior

Maslen, T.J., the friend of Australia, or, a plan for Exploring the interior, and for carrying on a survey of the Whole Continent of Australia. By a Retired Officer of the Hon. East India Company's service. Illustrated with a map of Australia, and five…

Cook & Forster's Voyage around the World (1777)

Cook, James & Forster, George, a voyage round the world Performed in his Britannic Majesty's ships the Resolution and adventure, in the Years 1772, 1773, 1774, and 1775....Illustrated with a chart of the Southern Hemisphere...[Dublin, W.Whitestone, S…

Cook's Voyages and Historical Prints Collection

A collection of mounted lithographs, engravings and reproductions, depicting Cook's Voyages, figurative studies and historical maps, 23 x 37 cm (average image size)

Sydney's Heart, 1938 Map

After Robert Emerson Curtis (1898-1996), 'The heart of Sydney in the year 1938' a three colour map, published by John Fairfax & Sons, 1938, 47 x 59 cm

The Vanishing Border: China and Hong Kong Retrospective

The Vanishing Border: A Retrospective of China and Hong Kong through Maps published by Credit Lyonnais Securities (Asia) Ltd. [Hong Kong, 1997], limited edition of 3000 copies, embossed yellow cloth boards with gilt lettering and blue thread binding, in…

Small County Maps: Kent, Lancashire, Devonshire

Three small English county maps, Kent, Lancashire and Devonshire. Largest 21 x 26 cm

Small Strip Maps of Kent, Devonshire, and Dorset

A pair of small English strip maps, one of Kent, the other double sided of Devonshire and Dorset. 18.5 x 11.5 cm

Polynesia Map by Reilly (1795)

Franz Johann Joseph von Reilly 1766-1820 map 'Karte von der Inselwelt, Polynesien oder dem Funften Welttheile', published Vienna 1795, 46 cm x 63.7 cm and 82 cm x 97.5 cm frame

Rare Munster Map of Asia, 1540

Rare Sebastian Munster 1488 - 1552 map 'India Extrema XIX Nova Tabula', printed Basle, 1540, 25.5 cm x 33.9 cm and 53.5 cm x 61 cm frame. The first printed map of Asia, from the rare first edition of Munster's 'Geographia Universalis'

Bombay Map, 1755

Mid 18th century coloured copper plate map 'Carte de Bombay Et de ses Environs', circa 1755, by Jakob van der Schley & Jacques Nicolas Bellin, 21 cm x 26 cm and 41.5 cm x 46 cm frame

Bellin's Hemispheres Map, 1742

Jacques-Nicolas Bellin - maps of the Hemispheres, C.1742, hand coloured print, map shows the Eastern Hemispere and the Western hemisphere and was made under the direction of the secretary of state to the King of France., 500 x 89.5 cm

South Pacific Ocean Map (1753)

Jacques-Nicolas Bellin - map of South Pacific Ocean, C.1753, engraved on paper, 230 x 38 cm

New Zealand Map 1838 by J & C Walker

Map of New Zealand for the Society for Diffusion of Useful Knowledge, c1838, engraved on paper by J & C Walker, 400 x 32 cm

Tallis Maps: Australia & Western Australia Regions

Two Re-Printed Tallis maps (offset lithographs in colour) Australia and Western Australia, showing regions. Both, 26 x 34 cm

Set of 6 Framed Tallis Maps of Australia (or) Australian Tallis Map Collection

Set of 6 x original Tallis maps Published London, c.1855 all, good condition, framed with original colour outlining. Good historical maps all with pictorial vignettes. Australia, Western Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, South Australia and New South Wales.…

French Map of South West Australia, 1792-1793

Map original early French map of south West Australia depicts, Rottnest, swan river, Pt. Leeuwin etc.. A fairly rare copper plate engraving. Shows the voyages of the French vessels, Resecherche and Esperance in 1792 to 1793. Published as plate number 11…

Colonial Handbook 1888

Handbook Of Information for The Colonies And India, Issued By The British India & Queensland Agency Co. Ltd. [Published by Warwick & Sapsford, Printers, Brisbane, 1888], 112pp + 46pp of advertisements, maps, plates and numerous, illustrations in the text.…

Craigie's Australian States Rotary Rolling Map Cabinet

Craigie's Australian states rotary rolling map box in blackwood cabinet, early 20th century, 97 cm high, 124 cm wide, 13 cm deep

Reduced Chart of Southern Lands by Bellin, ca. 1753

Bellin, Jacques Nicolas [1703-1772], Carte reduite des terres Australes pour servir a l'histoire des voyages / par le Sr. Bellin, Ing. de la marine de la Societe Royale de Londres && ca. 1753, 22 x 29.5 cm (plate size). Original copperplate-engraved map…

Accurate Oval Map of World with Circum-Navigators' Courses

Bowen, Emanuel (1694? - 1767), A New and Accurate Map of the World. Drawn from the best Authorities and regulated by Astronomical Observations: Describing the Course of each of the following Circum-Navigators Vizt. Ferdinand Magellan, Sr. Francis Drake…