Map Collection (page 9)

Antique map of Victoria or Port Phillip in Australia with vignettes

Antique map of Russia

Antique map of Constantinople, present day Istanbul

Map of Ancient Gaul (France)
Vintage engraving of a Map of Ancient Gaul (France)

Antique map of Switzerland in the 19th Century, 1873

Map of Scandinavia

Map of Venice 1898
Antique illustration of a Map of Venice 1898

Kingdom of Saxony, Eastern part
Antique illustration of a Kingdom of Saxony, Eastern part

Buenos Aires map
Antique engraving map of Buenos Aires

City map of Paris
Antique illustration of a City map of Paris

Taste map of a human tongue, light green area sensitive to bitter taste, yellow areas sensitive to sour taste, blue areas sensitive to salt taste, purple area sensitive to sweet taste

Illustrated map of India showing ancient Mauryan empire

Illustration of world map showing sites of volcanic activity

MAP: AMERICAS, c1630. A map of North and South America created by Dutch cartographer and atlas maker Willem Blaeu. Map, c1630

Nova totius Terrarum Orbis Geographica ac hydrographica tabula, by Henricus Hondius, Amsterdam
Cartography, 17th century. Nova totius Terrarum Orbis Geographica ac hydrographica tabula, by Henricus Hondius, Amsterdam, 1630. Illustrated copperplate, 38 x 54 cm

Map of Bangladesh

Map of Mediterranean Sea by Francois Ollive, Marseille, 1664
Cartography, 17th century. Map of the Mediterranean Sea by Francois Ollive, Marseille, 1664

First geological map of Britain, 1815 C016 / 5683
First geological map of Britain, detail of the north east coast (figure 8). This map was published in 1815 by British geologist William Smith (1769-1839)

Continental drift maps
Reconstruction of the map of the world for three periods according to the Displacement Theory. Figs 1-2 from The Origin of Continents and Oceans (1924) by Alfred Wegener

Spanish map of England, Scotland and Ireland
A Spanish map of England, Scotland and Ireland and the coast of northern France from the time of the Anglo Spanish War. Joan Martines (1556-1591). Date: 1587

Map / Britain / Scotland
A map of Scotland 1817

CARIBBEAN MAP. A map of the Caribbean islands: woodcut, French, c. 1688

ROMAN EMPIRE: MAP OF ROME. Plan of Rome at the time of Augustus, first Roman emperor, 27 B. C. -14 A. D
ROMAN EMPIRE: MAP OF ROME. Plan of Rome at the time of Augustus, first Roman emperor, 27 B.C.-14 A.D

Pan American Airways route map
Pan American Airways System global route map of the Flying Clipper Ships (passengers, mail, express). circa 1938

Spithead & Shoreham Air Ferries Poster
Poster, Spithead & Shoreham Air Ferries, showing a passenger plane G-ABVB above a map of the south coast. Save time, see more, give your holiday a flying start

Coggeshall, Essex
Map of Coggeshall, Essex, by John Agas, 21 May 1619 Date: 21st May 1619

Liverpool birds eye view, 1886
A magnificent birds eye view of Liverpool from the Mersey in 1886, showing the then-new public buildings, at the time of Queen Victorias visit to the Liverpool Exhibition

MAP OF EUROPE, 12th CENTURY. A 19th century map of Europe as it was politically constituted in the 12th century

AFRICA: MAP. Birds eye view of the Sudan and surrounding countries. English lithograph map, 1884, of north, central, and east Africa

CANTINO WORLD MAP, 1502. Western half of the Cantino map of the world, 1502, showing (at left) the Tordesillas Treaty demarcation line of 1494 which divided the non-Christian (i.e)

MAP OF AFRICA from the 1595 edition of Abraham Ortelius atlas Theatrum Orbis Terrarum
MAP OF AFRICA from the 1595 edition of Abraham Ortelius atlas " Theatrum Orbis Terrarum."

BERING STRAIT MAP, 1593. Cornelis de Jodes 1593 map of Western North America showing the fabled province of Quivira in California and the Bering Strait (El Streto de Anian)

ICELAND: MAP, 1595. Map of Iceland from a 1595 edition of Abraham Ortelius atlas Theatrum Orbis Terrarum

ST. BRENDAN: MASS. St. Brendan and his monks celebrate Mass on the back of a whale. Color engraving after a medieval illumination

TENOCHTITLAN (MEXICO CITY). Mexico City at the time of the Spanish Conquest: colored woodcut from the Latin edition of Cortes Second Letter, Nuremberg, 1524

17th century map of the New World
Western Hemisphere, 17th century Dutch map. This shows the New World that was being discovered by Europeans exploring the Western Hemisphere of the Earth

Relief map of the United Kingdom and Eire, lit from the east

Earths tectonic plates. Global map showing the boundaries of the tectonic plates that make up the Earths crust. The eight major plates are the: African Plate, Antarctic Plate, Indian Plate

Continental drift, 100 million years ago. Map of the Earth showing the continents some 100 million years after the start of the break-up of the ancient supercontinent of Pangea

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Map of Europe in the time of Charlemagne, 768-814 AD. Printed color lithograph, 19th century

Map of Plymouth Bay, Massachusetts
Plymouth Bay on the northern coast of Cape Cod, Massachusetts. Hand colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

East Jersey and West Jersey
Map of colonial East and West Jersey, late 1600s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Arab empire, mid-700s
Empire of the Arab Caliphs, middle of the 8th century. Printed color lithograph

Bridgewater Canal Map
Map showing the route of the proposed canal from Worsley to Manchester and thence to the Mersey, to be built by engineer James Brindley for the duke of Bridgewater

Map / Europe / Madeira 19C
Map of Madeira

Map of Italy and the Mediterranean made out of ceramic tiles on a street in Seville, Spain

Madaba Mosaic Map, 6th century AD, detail showing Jerusalem, Madaba, Jordan, Middle East " The mosaic represents the biblical land from Egypt to Lebanon including Sinai, Israel

Marco Polo / Map
A map tracing the journeys made by Marco Polo

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"Journey through Time and Space: Exploring the World of Maps" Maps have been an essential tool for centuries, guiding us through uncharted territories and helping us understand our world. From the Thirteen original colonies in 1776 to William Smith's groundbreaking Geological Map, these visual representations have shaped our understanding of geography, history, and even ourselves. Step onto a Reflexology foot map, where every pressure point tells a story about our well-being. Or immerse yourself in the intricate details of Richard de Bello's masterpiece - The Hereford Mappa Mundi (c1285), a medieval treasure that showcases both geographical knowledge and artistic finesse. Travel back in time with antique maps like the Roman Empire or Britain under the Anglo Saxons; they offer glimpses into ancient civilizations that once thrived. And let's not forget the Falkland Islands Royal Engineer briefing map from 1982, reminding us how maps play crucial roles during times of conflict. Delve into Al-Idrisi's world map from 1154 or explore GWR Network Map from c1920s - each capturing different eras' perspectives on global connectivity. Swindon Works Map from c1940s takes you behind-the-scenes of industrial revolution marvels. Finally, lose yourself in a mesmerizing journey across Ancient Greece as you trace your finger along its contours on an old parchment-like map. Discover mythical lands and legendary tales that still resonate today, and are more than just navigational aids; they are gateways to exploration and understanding. They tell stories of triumphs, discoveries, cultures lost to time but preserved within their lines. So next time you unfold a map or scroll through digital coordinates (like EXPL2A-00352), remember that you hold much more than directions – you hold pieces of history waiting to be explored anew.