Click on image to enlarge | Leicestershire (New Divisions of County) - Map of the Report of the Boundary Commissioners for England and Wales. 1885. Ref: 2345390
This map by Lt. R. Owen Jones was produced by zincographic transfer to accompany the 1885 Boundary Commissioners Report showing the proposed new divisions of the counties for parliamentary and local government purposes. Top margin cropped to printed border.
Approx 27.5cms by 33cms.
Price: £30.00 |
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Click on image to enlarge | Leicester - Map of the Report of the Boundary Commissioners for England and Wales. 1885. Ref: 2345345
This map by Lt. R. Owen Jones was produced by zincographic transfer to accompany the 1885 Boundary Commissioners Report showing the proposed new divisions of the counties for parliamentary and local government purposes.
Approx 23cms by 33cms.
Price: £30.00 |
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Click on image to enlarge | Sidney Hall. Ref: 2345136
An antique county map of Leicestershire engraved by Sidney Hall. Published in " A New British Atlas." Published London, : Chapman and Hall No. 186, Strand. Circa 1836. Original colouring. Top margin cropped to within 4mms of printed border.
Approx24cms by 18.5cms.
Price: £35.00 |
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Click on image to enlarge | Badeslade and Toms. Ref: 2344932
This antique county map of Leicestershire was drawn by Thomas Badeslade and appeared in his only atlas, the "Chorographia Britanniae". This was published in 1742 by W. H. Toms, who also engraved the maps.
Approx 14.5cms by 15cms.
Price: £65.00 |
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Click on image to enlarge | John Roque. Ref: 2344685
This antique map of Leicestershire was prepared and engraved by John Roque and appeared in his "Small British Atlas" in1753. Uncoloured as published. Examples of Rocque's maps are difficult to obtain.
Approx 19.5cm by 15.5cm.
Price: £75.00 |
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Click on image to enlarge | Robert Morden. Ref: 123931
This antique county map of Leicestershire by Robert Morden was first published in 1701 in a work entitled "The New Description and State of England" however, a subsequent edition by Herman Moll in 1708 added a compass indicator and other detail. Later coloured by hand.
Approx 16cms by 20.5cms.
Price: £85.00 |
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Click on image to enlarge | Herman Moll. Ref: 123769
This antique county map of Leicestershire was engraved by the Dutch cartographer Herman MOLL and was published in 1724 in his ‘New Description of England and Wales’ an atlas of the English and Welsh counties. Uncoloured as published. Good margins.
Approx 20cm by 32.5cm
Price: £150.00 |
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Click on image to enlarge | Distance Table - Rev. Thomas Cox. Ref: 123728
An antique distance table by Rev. Thomas Cox for towns in the counties of Leicester and Rutland. Embellished with coats of arms of Leicester. Published in "Magna Britannia" in 1738.
Approx 14.5cms by 18.5cms.
Price: £25.00 |
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Click on image to enlarge | Leicestershire & Rutlandshire. Pigot - Stater. Ref: 23289
An antique county map of Leicestershire & Rutlandshire by Pigot & Co, published in 'Slater's (Late Pigot & Co) Royal National and Commercial Directory and Topography'. Published by I. Slater, Fleet Street, London & Fountain St, Manchester in 1852. Original colouring. Inset view of St. Mary's Church, Melton Mowbray.
Approx 22cms by 35cms.
Price: £125.00 |
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Click on image to enlarge | John Ellis. Ref: 23127
An antique map of Leicestershire engraved by John Ellis and published in his 'Ellis's English Atlas' in 1766. Printed for Robt. Sayer and Carington Bowles.
Approx 24.5cms by 19cms.
Price: £75.00 |
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Click on image to enlarge | Robert Morden. Ref: 23126
This antique county map of Leicestershire by Robert Morden was first published in 1701 in a work entitled "The New Description and State of England" however, a subsequent edition by Herman Moll in 1708 added a compass indicator and other detail. Later coloured by hand. All margins cropped beyond platemark and some paper loss to right margin - hence the price.
Approx 16cms by 20.5cms.
Price: £40.00 |
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Click on image to enlarge | Emanuel Bowen. Ref: 11852
An antique county map of Leicester & Rutland by Emanuel Bowen. Engraved for the General Magazine of Arts and Sciences for W. Owen, Temple Bar in 1761
Approx 19cms by 17cms..
Price: £85.00 |
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Click on image to enlarge | J & C. Walker. Ref: 11818
An antique map of Leicestershire published by Samuel Lewis in his "View of the Representative History of England" in 1835. Drawn by R. Creighton and engraved by J. & C. Walker. The map clearly pin-points the electoral divisions. Original outline colouring.
Approx 18cms by 24.5cms.
Price: £40.00 |
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Click on image to enlarge | Saxton - Kip - Lecestriae Comitatus Sive Leicestershyre. Ref: 11801
An antique county map of Leicestershire published in the 1637 English edition of William Camden’s 'Britannia.' Initially issued in 1607, Britannia was the first publication that contained a complete set of individual county maps of England and Wales. The maps were based on the earlier work of Christopher Saxton and John Norden and were engraved by William Hole and William Kip. Blank verso. Wide margins beautiful early colouring.
Approx 36cms x 29cms.
Price: £245.00 |
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Click on image to enlarge | John Cary. Ref: 11571
An antique county map of Leicester by John Cary, published in his "Traveller's Companion or a delineation of the Turnpike Roads of England and Wales", published in 1817. Original outline colouring. Small worm hole repaired in the compass rose at the top
Approx 9cms by 14cms.
Price: £25.00 |
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Click on image to enlarge | John Cary. Ref: 11154
An antique county map of Leicestershire published by John Cary in his ' New and Correct English Atlas ' in 1787. Original outline colouring.
Approx 21cms by 26.5cms.
Price: £50.00 |
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Click on image to enlarge | Samuel Leigh. Ref: 3428
An antique county map of the Leicestershire with scale and compass rose, published in 'Leigh's New Pocket Atlas of England and Wales' by M.A. Leigh in 1834.
Approx 7cms by 12cms.
Price: £25.00 |
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Click on image to enlarge | William Lewis. Ref: 1999
An antique county map of Leicestershire published by William Lewis in 'Lewis's New Traveller's Guide and Panorama of England and Wales' in 1836.
Approx 9.5cms by 13cms.
Price: £30.00 |
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Click on image to enlarge | J. & C. Walker. Ref: 9776
An antique county map of Leicestershire engraved by J. & C. Walker drawn by R. Creighton. Published in "A Topographical Dictionary of England" by Samuel Lewis in 1831. Later coloured by hand.
Approx 24.5cms by 23.5cms.
Price: £40.00 |
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Click on image to enlarge | Cole & Roper. Ref: 8735
An antique county map of Leicestershire engraved by J. Roper from a drawing by G. Cole. Interesting in grading the roads, locating archaeological sites, mail coach routes etc. Originally produced to accompany the "Beauties of England and Wales" (London 1801-1818). Full original hand colour.
Approx 23cms by 17.5cms.
Price: £40.00 |
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Click on image to enlarge | Owen & Bowen. Ref: 2169
A decorative and finely engraved antique county map of Leicestershire from the atlas "Brittania Depicta", published in 1720 by John OWEN and Emanuel BOWEN. Later coloured by hand.
Approx 12cm by 18cm
Price: £45.00 |
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Click on image to enlarge | J. & C. Walker. Ref: 6978
An antique county map of Leicestershire engraved by J. & C. Walker drawn by R. Creighton. Published in "A Topographical Dictionary of England" by Samuel Lewis in 1831.
Approx 24.5cms by 23.5cms.
Price: £35.00 |
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Click on image to enlarge | Saxton - Kip - Lecestriae Comitatus Sive Leicestershyre. Ref: 4724
An antique county map of Leicestershire published in the 1637 English edition of William Camden’s 'Britannia.' Initially issued in 1607, Britannia was the first publication that contained a complete set of individual county maps of England and Wales. The maps were based on the earlier work of Christopher Saxton and John Norden and were engraved by William Hole and William Kip. Later colour. The margins are a little frayed nearly affecting the printed border in the top right corner.
Approx 36cms x 29cms.
Price: £145.00 |
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Click on image to enlarge | Thomas Moule. Ref: 3864
This highly decorative antique county map of Leicestershire has been embellished with armorials and other features.It was first published in 1836 and subsequent editions were published until 1842. This map includes railways and has been coloured by hand.
Approx 26cm by 19cm
Price: £75.00 |
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Click on image to enlarge | William Pitts Capper Ref: 3756
An antique county map from "A Topographical Dictionary of the United Kingdom" by William Pitts Capper which was published by Richard Phillips in 1808. It was engraved by H. Cooper. Original outline colouring.
Approx 18cms by 10.5cms.
Price: £45.00 |
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Click on image to enlarge | John Speed Ref: 2810
John SPEED antique county map of Leicestershire published in 1612 by John SUDBURY and George HUMBLE. This is the first edition of this map. English text verso. The colouring is later.
Approx 51cms by 38.5
Price: £525.00 |
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Click on image to enlarge | John Cary. Ref: 2254
This antique county map of Leicestershire is from John Cary's "New and Correct English Atlas" and was published in 1787. The colouring is later.
Approx 21cms by 26cms.
Price: £45.00 |
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Click on image to enlarge | Archer. Ref: 2248
An attractive antique county map of Leicestershire drawn and engraved by Joshua ARCHER and published by Thomas DUGDALE in 1847. Has been coloured by hand.
Approx 23cm by 18cm
Price: £30.00 |
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Click on image to enlarge | Seller Grose. Ref: 2218
This antique county map of Leicestershire was published by Francis Grose in "Supplement to the Antiquities of England and Wales" in 1787 using John Seller's maps of 1695. Later coloured by hand and text continues on verso.
Approx 15cm by 22cm
Price: £45.00 |
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Click on image to enlarge | R. K. Dawson. Ref: 1996
This antique county map of Leicestershire by Lt. R.K. DAWSON. R.E. is one of several compiled between 1831 and 1832 showing the "Proposed Division of Counties and Boundaries of Boroughs". The colouring is original.
Published January, 1832.
Approx 27cms by 25cms.
Price: £25.00 |
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Click on image to enlarge | Leicester - Town Plan. Ref: 3509
This antique Town Plan of Leicester by Lt. R.K. DAWSON. R.E. is one of several compiled to show the "Proposed Division of Counties and Boundaries of Boroughs". The colouring is original. Published 1832 -37.
Approx 27cm by 30cm.
Price: £35.00 |
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Click on image to enlarge | Leicester - Town Plan. Ref: 3510
This antique Town Plan of Leicester by Lt. R.K. DAWSON. R.E. is one of several compiled to show the "Proposed Division of Counties and Boundaries of Boroughs". The colouring is original. Published 1832 -37.
Approx 30cm by 32cm.
Price: £35.00 |
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Click on image to enlarge | Thomas Conder. Ref: 3511
An important engraver of the middle and late eighteenth century. His antique maps are copper-plate engravings and contain a decorative title cartouche with a view typical of the county.Trimmed to bottom border. Circa 1784. Later colouring.
Approx 22.5cm by 11.5cm
Price: £45.00 |
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Click on image to enlarge | Thomas KITCHIN. Ref: 3512
An attractive antique county map of Leicestershire engraved by Thomas KITCHEN embellished with The Arms of Leicester. Circa 1747 - 60. Later colouring.
Approx 17cm by 22cm
Price: £65.00 |
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