Egypt & Sinaii, 1817.
"Egypt and part of Syria" anonymous engraver, published in The History of the Wars of the French Revolution, 1817. Wood engraved map with recent hand colouring. Size 18 x 21.5 cms plus margins. Ref G5058

Africa map, Thomas Kitchin, 1770.
"Africa from the best Authorities By T.Kitchin Geogr." drawn and etched by Thomas Kitchin, published in The Modern Gazetteer ..., about 1770. Copper engraved map, with recent hand colouring. Size 19.5 x 15 cms, plus margins with full plate mark. Ref G4258

Africa map, 1793.
"A New Map of Africa by J.Bayly, Geographer" copper engraved map, published by Harrison & Co. in The Geographical Magazine ...., 1793. Good condition with recent hand colour. Size 27.5 x 23 cms, plus margins with full plate mark. Ref G2979

Western Africa, Tallis/Rapkin map, 1853.
"Western Africa" classic decorative Tallis/Rapkin map published in Tallis's The Illustrated Atlas ..., about 1853. Steel engraved map with original outline hand colour, the more desirable version without a centrefold and with good margins. The decorative vignettes include Christiansborg, Cape Coast Castle, Sierra Leone and Bakel. Very slight soiling in lower margin, otherwise good condition. Size 33 x 25 cms including decorative border, plus margins. Ref G2021

Egypt, Tallis/Rapkin map, 1853.
"Egypt" classic decorative Tallis/Rapkin map published in Tallis's The Illustrated Atlas ..., about 1853. Steel engraved map with original outline hand colour, the more desirable version without a centrefold and with good margins. The decorative vignettes include Mosque of Sultan Hassan at Cairo, Alexandria, Ruins of Great Temple at Karnac and Sphynx at Giza. Extremely slight soiling and slight age browning, otherwise good condition. Size 25 x 35 cms including decorative border, plus margins. Ref G2002

Northern Africa, Tallis/Rapkin map, 1853.
"Northern Africa" classic decorative Tallis/Rapkin map published in Tallis's The Illustrated Atlas ..., about 1853. Steel engraved map with original outline hand colour, the more desirable version without a centrefold and with good margins. The decorative vignettes include Mogador, Algiers, Tunis, Constantine and Marocco. Good condition. Size 33 x 25.5 cms including decorative border, plus margins. Ref G2001

Africa, Natal & Kaffraria, Tallis/Rapkin map, 1853.
"Natal and Kaffraria" classic decorative Tallis/Rapkin map published in Tallis's The Illustrated Atlas ..., about 1853. Steel engraved map with original outline hand colour, the more desirable version without a centrefold and with good margins. The decorative vignettes include Entrance to Port Natal, Port Natal & Durban (lower right) and the Seal of the Colony. Good condition. Size 24.5 x 36 cms including decorative border, plus margins. Ref G2000

Africa, Cape Colony, Tallis/Rapkin map, 1853.
"Cape Colony" classic decorative Tallis/Rapkin map published in Tallis's The Illustrated Atlas ..., about 1853. Steel engraved map with original outline hand colour, the more desirable version without a centrefold and with good margins. The decorative vignettes include Grahams Town, Entrance to the Knysna, Cape Town and the Seal of the Colony. Good condition. Size 32 x 25 cms including decorative border, plus margins. Ref G1999

Africa, Tallis/Rapkin map, 1853.
"Africa" classic decorative Tallis/Rapkin map published in Tallis's The Illustrated Atlas ..., about 1853. Steel engraved map with original outline hand colour, the more desirable version without a centrefold and with good margins. The decorative vignettes include Arab Family of Algeria, Bedouin Arabs Camp, Bosjesman Hottentots, St.Helena and Korranna Hottentots. Good condition. Size 32.5 x 25 cms including decorative border, plus margins. Ref G1998

Madagascar map, Mallet, 1683.
"Isle de Madagascar dite de St.Laurens ou Isle Daufine" copper engraved map published in Allain Manesson Mallet's Description de l'univers, about 1683. Fault - medium (4mm x 25mm) hole centre top with old professional reapir, otherwise good condition. Size 10 x 15 cms including title, plus good margins. Ref G382

Africa map, 1818.
"Africa, from the best Authorities" copper engraved map with original hand colour, published in An Atlas to Guthrie's Geographical Grammar, 1818. Centrefold as published, slight soiling from old pencil annotations. Size 22 x 19 cms including, plus margins. Ref G191

Central Africa map, 1856.
"Central Africa" (mainly Lake Chad & Nigeria) by G.H.Swanston, published by A. Fullarton & Co. in Gazetteer of the World, 1856. Steel engraved map with delicate original hand colour. Size 24 x 15 cms plus margins. Ref F9724

West Africa, Sierra-Leone River, 1760.
"Carte de l'Entree de la Riviere de Sierra Leona Quon appelle aussi Mitomba ou Tagrim" engraved by J.Schley, published in Prevost's Histoire Generale Des Voyages, about 1760. Copper engraved map with recent hand colour, full plate mark and good margins.Size 14.5 x 22.5 cms including title, plus margins. Ref F8598

Egypt map, 1835.
"Egypte" (Egypt) steel engraved antique map published in Atlas Universelle de Geographie Ancienne & Moderne, about 1835. Original hand colouring. Good condition. Size 20 x 26 cms plus margins. Ref F8394

South Africa map, 1877.
"Das Capland" (South Africa) published in Adolf Stieler's Hand Atlas Uber Alle Theile Der Erde ..., 1877. Detailed steel engraved antique map with original hand colour, coded to indicate various colonial 'posessions'. Inset plan of Cape Town area. Centrefold as published, very good condition. Size 40.5 x 33.5 cms, plus margins. Ref F8061

Southern Africa & Madagascar map, 1877.
"Sud - Afrika & Madagaskar" published in Adolf Stieler's Hand Atlas Uber Alle Theile Der Erde ..., 1877. Detailed steel engraved antique map with original hand colour, coded to indicate various colonial 'posessions'. Inset map of the Table Bay and False Bay area. Centrefold as published, very good condition. Size 40.5 x 33 cms, plus margins. Ref F8060

North West Africa map, 1877.
"Mittel & Nord Afrika, Westl. Theil" published in Adolf Stieler's Hand Atlas Uber Alle Theile Der Erde ..., 1877. Detailed steel engraved antique map with original hand colour, coded to indicate various colonial 'posessions'. Centrefold as published, very good condition. Size 38 x 33 cms, plus margins. Ref F8058

Africa map, 1877.
"Afrika" (Africa) published in Adolf Stieler's Hand Atlas Uber Alle Theile Der Erde ..., 1877. Detailed steel engraved antique map with original hand colour. Centrefold as published, very good condition. Size 36 x 31 cms, plus margins. Ref F8057