Antique Maps of Derbyshire
Richard Nicholson of Chester
A World of Antique Maps and Prints
Established in 1961
All the Maps on this page are guaranteed to be genuine early specimens
published in or around the year stated
Late 19th Century
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Parts of Staffordshire and Derbyshire, John Bartholomew, c.1898
30838 Parts of Staffordshire and Derbyshire, John Bartholomew, c.1898. Price: 18.00
SECTION XII, DERBY
A colour printed map showing parts of Shropshire, Staffordshire, Cheshire, Derbyshire Nottinghamshire and Leicestershire. Scale of 4 miles to the inch. Shows the railways. Centre fold. 16 1/2 x 12 1/2 inches. Good clean condition. From The Royal Atlas
Victorian - Fox Hunting
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Derbyshire - Fox Hunting, John and Charles Walker, 1851
31037 Derbyshire - Fox Hunting, John and Charles Walker, 1851. Price: 49.00
DERBYSHIRE
A good detailed lithograph map of the county from Hobson's Fox Hunting Atlas showing the places of the Meeting of the Hounds. 15 1/2 x 12 1/2 inches. Published by Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown and Co. Paternoster Row, London. Original outline hand colouring. Fine condition. Straight from the atlas so has not been sold as a single map before.
Shows Hoarcross and Donnington Hunts plus parts of the Rufford and Mr. Lumley Hunts in Nottinghamshire
Provenance: George Hayhurst - Royal Fusiliers and Henry H. France
TITLE PAGE AND LIST OF HUNTS
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Hobson Fox Hunting Atlas Titlepage
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Hobsons Fox Hunting Atlas List of Hunts
19th Century
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Derbyshire, Archibald Fullarton c.1843
31323 Derbyshire, Archibald Fullarton c.1843. Price: 28.00
DERBYSHIRE
A detailed engraved map of the county embellished with a vignette view of St. Mary’s Bridge and Chapel, Derby. Scale, compass pointer and list of hundreds. Uncoloured. 7 1/4 x 9 1/2 inches. Original centre fold. Good condition.
From: The Parliamentary Gazetteer
18th Century
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Derbyshire, John Seller c.1787
31467 Derbyshire, John Seller c.1787. Price: 22.00
DERBYSHIRE
The Francis Grose edition of John Seller's engraved map of the county map. Title panel. The description of the county which would have been underneath has been cut off but part of it is on verso. 6 x 4 inches. Hand coloured. Good condition.
From: Grose's Supplement to the Antiquities
Late 19th Century
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Parts Staffordshire and Derbyshire, John Bartholomew, c.1898
32171 Parts of Staffordshire and Derbyshire, John Bartholomew, c.1898. Price: 18.00
SECTION XII, DERBY
A colour printed map showing parts of Shropshire, Staffordshire, Cheshire, Derbyshire Nottinghamshire and Leicestershire. Scale of 4 miles to the inch. Shows the railways. Centre fold. 16 1/2 x 12 1/2 inches. Good clean condition.
From: The Royal Atlas
In Need of Restoration
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Derbyshire, Thomas Moule c.1850
32298 Derbyshire, Thomas Moule,c.1850. Price: 9.00
DERBYSHIRE
A decorative Victorian map of the county embellished with five views including Matlock and Chatsworth. Three coats of arms. 8 x 10 1/4 inches, 200 x 265 mm. Uncoloured. Not a good specimen of this map but interesting for reference and perhaps you might try your hand at restoring. Browning and some short tears. Special price.
From: Barclay's English Dictionary
18th Century
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Derbyshire, Robert Morden, c.1738
32357 Derbyshire, Robert Morden c.1738. Prce: 38.00
DARBYSHIRE BY ROBT. MORDEN
Robert Morden’s smaller map of the county. Decorative title cartouche and three scales. 6 1/4 x 8 inches. Uncoloured. Original centre fold. Nice dark impression with full original margins. Good condition.
18th Century - County and Road Map
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Derbyshire, John Owen and Emanuel Bowen, 1753
32416 Derbyshire, John Owen and Emanuel Bowen, 1753. Price: 48.00
A MAP OF DARBYSHIRE
An engraved county map surmounted by a decorative baroque cartouche titled The Road from London to Darby. Decorative title cartouche, list of hundreds, scale and engraved notes..Road map on verso Midhurst in Surrey to Petersfield and Winchester. 4 x 7 inches. Uncoloured. Good condition. Straight from the atlas and not previously sold as a single map.
From: Britannia Depicta
PROVENANCE
At some time part of the Townsend Family library
Late 18th Century
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Map of Derbyshire, John Cary, 1792
32566 Derbyshire, John Cary, 1792. Price: 14.00
DERBYSHIRE
A small engraved map of the county. Tile panel surmounted by half compass rose. Panel at bottom with list of distances from London. Publisher’s imprint beneath dated 1792. 3 1/2 x 4 3/4 inches. Thin paper. Original outline hand colouring. Good condition.
From: Cary’s Traveller’s Companion
Title page dated 1791, maps dated 1792. The atlas was formerly in the Mumbee family library - title page stamped V. Munbee
Provenance
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Cary Titlepage and Munbee Bookplate
Early 17th Century
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Derbyshire by Pieter van den Keere, c.1627
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Pieter van den Keere Atlas Titlepage, c.1627
32647 Derbyshire, Pieter van den Keere, c.1627. Price: 69.00
DARBY SHIRE
A early engraved miniature map of Derbyshire. Embellished with title and scale cartouches. Numbered 33. 4 3/4 x 3 1/4 inches. A clean undamaged uncoloured specimen. Small top blank margin. On verso is the start of a description of Derbyshire in English. With this map is the following original double sided page of text that continues the description of the county. The last part of the description appers on verso of the map of Staffordshire. Straight from the atlas and not previously sold as a single map. The title page of the atlas is dated 1627
From: England Wales Scotland and Ireland Described
17th Century Text
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Derbyshire text from Camden's Britannia by William Camden 1637
32829 Derbyshire, William Camden, 1637. Price: 10.00
DARBY-SHIRE
Pages 553 - 559 inclusive describing the county in English. About 13 x 8 inches. Good condition
From: Camden’s Britannia
19th Century - Early Hand Colouring
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Map of Derbyshire, James Pigot c.1830
32856 Derbyshire, James Pigot, c.1830. Price: 59.00
DERBYSHIRE
An engraved map of the county with title, scale, explanation and list of hundreds. Embellished with an uncoloured view of Ashbourne Church. Imprint of the publishers Pigot & Co. 24 Basing Lane & 18 Fountains St. Manchester beneath. 8 3/4 x 14 inches. Original outline hand colouring. Good condition.
From: British Atlas
19th Century
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Map of Derbyshire by Thomas Letts
32962 Derbyshire, Thomas Letts, 1884. Price: 34.00
DERBY
A detailed chromolithograph map of the county. Explanation plus statistics concerning Population, Area, Inhabited Houses, Poor Rate and Paupers. 12 3/4 x 15 1/2 1/2 inches. Original centre fold. Imprint of Letts & Son beneath. Fine clean condition. Straight from the atlas so never previously been sold as a single map.
From: Lett’s Popular County Atlas
18th Century
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Map of Derbyshire by Thomas Letts
33029 Derbyshire, John Harrison, c.1791. Price: 23.00
A MAP OF DERBYSHIRE ENGRAVED FROM AN ACTUAL SURVEY WITH IMPROVEMENTS
Not the best of specimens this map but it is offered at a special price and would respond to some light restoration. A good sized late 18th century map of the county. Title panel, compass rose, scale and list of hundreds. Imprint of the publisher beneath dated 1789. 13 18 1/4 inches. Hand coloured. Some light creasing. Three tears in the right hand blank border, two just reaching the map area. Original centre fold
Early 19th Century
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Map of Derbyshire by John Cary & John Stockdale 1808
33126 Derbyshire, John Cary & John Stockdale, 1808. Price: 46.00
A MAP OF DERBYSHIRE FROM THE BEST AUTHORITIES
A good detailed map of the county with publisher’s imprint dated 1805. 14 x 20 1/2 inches. Good clean condition with wide blank margins. Originally bound on edge so there is no centre fold but there is a light fold crease up the centre of the map. Later hand colouring.
From: New British Atlas published by John Stockdale, Piccadilly. ly.
19th Century
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Map of Derbyshire by Thomas Moule c.1850
33236 Derbyshire, Thomas Moule c.1850. Price: 12.00
DERBYSHIRE
A decorative Victorian map of the county embellished with five views including Matlock and Chatsworth. Three coats of arms. 8 x 10 1/4 inches, 200 x 265 mm. Hand coloured. Original vertical fold. This fold has splts in it at the top and bottom. Small tear on the left of the map and three nicks. Some staining on verso but the front is clean. Special price.
From: Barclay's English Dictionary.
19th Century
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Map of Derbyshire by Thomas Moule c.1850
33269 Derbyshire, Joshua Archer, c.1840. Price: 12.00
DERBYSHIRE
An engraved map of the county with scale, list of hundreds and explanation. 7 X 9 1/4 inches. Original outline hand colouring. Some light soiling in the top left hand corner. No tears.
From: Dugdale's England and Wales Delineated.
18th Century
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Derbyshire , Robert Morden Original map circa 1722
33427 Derbyshire, Robert Morden, c.1722. Price: 100.00
DARBY SHIRE by Robt. Morden
A good engraved map of the county embellished with a decorative title cartouche. Three scales. Imprint of Abel Swale and the Churchills. 16 1/2 x 14 inches. Nicely hand coloured..Good clean condition. Framed some years ago in a plain black frame which is still in acceptable condition.
From Camden's Britannia
I have not examined this map outside of the frame so it is sold as seen.
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