Antique maps of Northern Counties; Northumberland, Durham, Cumberland, Westmorland, Yorkshire, Lancashire, Isle of Man.

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[NORTHUMBERLAND] [DURHAM] [CUMBERLAND] [WESTMORLAND] [YORKSHIRE] [LANCASHIRE] [ISLE OF MAN]

NORTHUMBERLAND

ID

Cartographer

Map

Date

Size

Description     (Click image for enlarged view)

Price

23696 Jan Blaeu Northumberland 1645 50x42
Fine example in original hand colour. Latin text verso.
£450.00
22100 Robert Morden Northumberland 1695 36x43
Fine example from the first edition. Northumberland Morden
£175.00
21300 Thomas Moule Northumberland 1837 20x27
Decorative steelplate engraving. Fine hand colouring. Vignette of Alnwick castle.
£80.00

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DURHAM 

ID Cartographer Map Date Size

Description     (Click image for enlarged view)

Price
22155 John Speed Durham 1614 51x39
Fine dark impression from the Latin edition of 1614 (1616). 
£675.00
23408 Robert Morden Durham 1695 43x37
Fine condition. Good early impression . Hand coloured.
140.00
22049 Richard Blome Durham 1676 33x37
Fine example of one of Richard Blome's more attractive maps. 
£250.00
23955 Thomas Kitchin Durham 1760 69x52
From the Large English Atlas. Good early impression, imprint of T. Bowles, John Bowles, Robert Sayer and John Tinney. Original colour. Minor marginal tears and some light creasing.
£300.00
22865 Gray & Son Durham 1833 24x19
Also known as Fullarton maps. Includes vignette of The Prebends Bridge and Durham Cathedral. 
£50.00
21125 James Pigot Durham 1839 36x23
Steelplate engraving in original hand colour. Includes vignette of Durham Cathedral. Fine condition,   includes text.
£60.00
23819 Thomas Moule Durham 1845 26x20
Decorative steelplate engraving with vignettes of Durham and Raby Castle. Fine hand coloured example.
£90.00

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CUMBERLAND

ID Cartographer Map Date Size

Description     (Click image for enlarged view)

Price
21395 William Kip Cumberland 1610 33x29
Early county map first published in 1607. This edition 1610/1637.  Hand coloured.
Sold.
22281 Peter Keere Cumberland & Westmorland 1627 12x9
'Miniature Speed' edition published by Sudbury and Humble after 1627. 
£125.00
20037 Jan Blaeu Cumberland 1648 50x41
Highly decorative map in fine hand colour. CLICK HERE FOR DETAIL OF CARTOUCHE
SOLD.
23902 Robert Morden Cumberland 1695 43x37
Good impression from the 1695 edition.
£175.00.
22842 Richard Blome Cumberland and Westmorland 1715 20x25
Thomas Taylor edition. Pasted on card but an uncommon and decorative map.
SOLD.
23848 Owen & Bowen Cumberland 1720 12x18
From Britannia Depicta. 1720 edition. Road map Kendal to Keswick on reverse.
£60.00
23096 William Ebden Cumberland 1833 35x45
First published by William Cole in 1825, this edition with revised title with reference to the Reform bill was published by James Duncan.
SOLD.
21715 Christopher & John Greenwood Cumberland 1834 70x62
Large (approx. 30" x 24" ) detailed map engraved by J & C Walker. Fine vignette of Carlisle Cathedral.
£150.00
21121 James Pigot Cumberland 1839 23x35
Steelplate engraving in original hand colour. Includes vignette of Carlisle Cathedral. Fine, includes text.
£60.00
22973 Reuben Ramble Cumberland 1845 15x20
Lithographic transfer of the small map first published by Thomas Crabb with the addition of vignettes depicting places of interest and activities  in the county, published by Rev. Samuel Clark in his Children's atlas. Fine example, original colour. Uncommon.
£110.00
20999

Thomas Moule

Cumberland 1845 20x26
Decorative steelplate engraving with large vignette of Carlisle. Fine hand colour.

£85.00

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WESTMORLAND

ID Cartographer Map Date Size

Description     (Click image for enlarged view)

Price
23093 John Speed Westmorland 1610 50x38
From the uncommon Henry Overton edition c. 1730. Slight browning at centrefold but otherwise a good example.
£560.00
22281 Peter Keere  Westmorland & Cumberland 1627 12x9
'Miniature Speed' edition published by Sudbury and Humble after 1627. 
£125.00
23904 Robert Morden Westmorland 1695 42x36
Published in Camden's Britannia in 1695. Small margins left and right and minor worming to left and right edges but still a good early exampls.
£175.00
22973 John Seller Westmorland 1695 14x12
First edition. Hand coloured.
£80.00
22842 Richard Blome Cumberland and Westmorland 1715 20x25
Thomas Taylor edition. Pasted on card but an uncommon and decorative map.
SOLD.
22271 Owen & Bowen Westmorland 1720 12x12
From Britannia Depicta. Early 1720 edition. Title description of the road from York to Whitby at top of page is damaged but map is fine.
£40.00
22888 Gray & Son Westmorland 1843 25x20
Also known as Fullarton maps. Includes vignette of Brough Castle. Fine hand colour.
£55.00
23097 William Ebden Westmorland 1833 45x35
First published by William Cole in 1825, this edition with revised title with reference to the Reform bill was published by James Duncan.
£100.00
22968 Reuben Ramble Westmorland 1845 15x20
Lithographic transfer of the small map first published by Thomas Crabb with the addition of vignettes depicting places of interest and activities  in the county, published by Rev. Samuel Clark in his Children's atlas. Fine example, original colour. Uncommon.
£100.00
21309 Thomas Moule Westmorland 1845 27x21
Decorative steelplate engraving with vignettes of Brougham Hall and the Keep of Appleby Castle. Fine hand colour.
Sold. Another in stock
23224 Joshua Archer Westmorland 1847 23x16
Very Scarce edition of the woodblock printed map of 1833 - this by lithographic transfer and hand coloured.
£50.00

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YORKSHIRE 

ID Cartographer Map Date Size

Description     (Click image for enlarged view)

Price
23739 Emanuel Bowen Yorkshire West Riding 1749 71x53
From the Large English Atlas. With inset view of Leeds. Slight overall browning but still a good example of a fine map.
£425.00
23256 Owen & Bowen Yorkshire West Riding 1720 12x18
From Britannia Depicta. Early 1720 edition. Road Bridport to Dartmouth on reverse. Fine hand colour both sides.
£65.00
22851 Gray & Son Yorkshire West Riding 1833 24x18
Also known as Fullarton maps. Includes vignette of Wakefield Proprietary school. Fine hand colour. 
£45.00
23083 Thomas Moule Yorkshire West Riding 1845 27x20
Decorative steelplate engraving in fine hand colour. Unusually generous margins. Includes vignette of Harewood House.
£95.00
22814 Robert Morden Yorkshire East Riding 1695 42x36
Very early, fine impression from the first edition - all the engravers guide lines for text are extremely clear. Hand coloured.
£195.00
22850 Gray & Son Yorkshire East Riding 1833 24x18
Also known as Fullarton maps. Includes vignette of Beverley Minster. Fine hand colour.
£40.00
21311 Thomas Moule Yorkshire East Riding 1842 27x20
Decorative steelplate engraving in fine hand colour. Includes vignette of Beverley Minster.
£90.00
21642 Jan Blaeu Yorkshire North Riding 1645 50x39
Superb example. Fine original colour.
£550.00
21845 Owen & Bowen Yorkshire North Riding 1720 12x18
From the road book, Britannia Depicta. Road from Northampton to Coventry on reverse.
£60.00
22852 Gray & Son Yorkshire North Riding 1833 24x18
Also known as Fullarton maps. Includes vignette of York Minster. Fine hand colour.
£40.00
25200 Greenvile Collins Humber Estuary 1673 56x45
Sea chart in fine condition. Uncoloured as issued.
£275.00
20597 J C Bear York 1690 14x16
Town plan copied from John Speed. Full hand colour.  
£100.00
21862 H Bellerby York 1825 24x18
Engraved by Caves. Hand coloured.
£85.00

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LANCASHIRE

ID Cartographer Map Date Size

Description     (Click image for enlarged view)

Price
23081 Richard Blome Lancashire 1673 25x33
Fine example. From the larger series of Blome's maps published in his Britannia in 1673. 
£330.00
23735 Robert Morden Lancashire 1695 26x41
Fine hand coloured example, small but complete margins.
£275.00
22677 Thomas Kitchin Lancashire 1763 20x24
Well engraved and decorative map with rococo title cartouche. Outline colour. 
£90.00
22090 John Cary Lancashire 1805 37x52
Published by John Stockdale in 1805 for his New British Atlas, the map was first published in Gough's translation of Camden's Britannia. Full original hand colour.

£95.00
21191 Gray & Son Lancashire 1833 19x24
Also known as Fullarton maps. Includes vignette of Lancaster. 

£60.00
22774 Sidney Hall Lancashire 1833 16x22
Engraved on a woodblock for Pinnock's Guide to Knowledge.
£25.00
23744 S.D.U.K. Liverpool 1836 39x30
Engraved by T. Starling 'reduced from Mr Gages elaborate survey'  Original colur.
£165.00
23895 John Tallis Liverpool 1851 52x36
Highly decorative map with views of Liverpool from Birkenhead, The Custom House, The Sailors Home and St Georges Hall by H Winkles and the plan drawn and engraved by J. Rapkin.
SOLD.
21133 James Pigot Lancashire 1842 23x37
Steelplate engraving in original hand colour. Includes vignette of Collegiate Church Manchester. Includes text pages.

£75.00
22630 George Cole Lancashire 1843 18x24
Published in Dugdales' Curiosities of Great Britain. 
£45.00
23564 Thomas Moule Lancashire 1845 20x27
Decorative steelplate engraving in fine hand colour. Includes vignette of Nelson's monument, Liverpool.

£90.00
22139 F. S.  Weller Lancashire 1894 28x22 each sheet
Lithographic transfer overprinted in colour. Two sheets showing North part and south part of Lancashire.
£8.00 Pair.

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ISLE OF MAN

ID Cartographer Map Date Size

Description     (Click image for enlarged view)

Price
23128 Isle of Man Joseph Ellis 1766 19x25
From Ellis's English Atlas. Plain back edition. Fine example.
Sold.
23875 Isle of Man Edward Weller 1867 30x43
Hand coloured lithograph by Edward Weller published by Cassell.
£98.00
23104 Isle of Man Thomas Moule 1839 20x27
Fine hand colour.
£90.00

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