Antique Maps of London
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
pubished in or around the year stated
19th Century - Plan
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North East London, G. W. Bacon c.1883
15162 North East London, George Washington Bacon c.1883. Price: 42.00
LONDON NORTH EAST SHEET
An interesting detailed lithograph plan of London showing Lincoln Inn Fields in the bottom left hand corner and then Holborn Bishopsgate, Whitechapel Road Tower Hamlets, Victoria Park, and north towards Stoke Newington. Numbered 76. Original centre fold. 19 1/4 x 12 1/4 inches. Good clean condition.
From: The New Ordnance Atlas of the British Isles
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19th Century - Plan and Maps
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London, Thames, Medeay & Portland Archibald Fullarton 1862
24378 London, Thames and Portland, Archibald Fullarton, 1862. Price: 65.00
ENGLAND AND WALES. CITIES PORTS & HARBOURS 1st METROLPOLITAN DISTRICT &c.
A colour lithograph sheet showing three maps, The largest is London Metropolitan Burgs and Northern & Eastern Environs. The other maps are Estuary of the Thames and Medway and the smallest Portand. Together they measure some 11 1/2 x 16 1/2 inches. Some light soinging around the edges but otherwise good condition.
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Late 18th Century - Town Plan and Road Map
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Northaw Common and Enfield Chase John Cary 1786
24866 Plate 47. Round London, John Cary, 1786. 35.00
Includes Hayes, Farnborough and Down. 3 1/2 x 6 inches. Original hand colouring. Good condition
From an interesting series of section maps by John Cary on a scale of one inch to the mile showing the area 15 miles round London in 1786
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17th Century - Bird's Eye View
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London, Alain M. Mallet, c.1685
29380 London, Alain M. Mallet, c.1685. Price: 145.00
LONDRES
An interesting miniature engraved view of London some 20 years after the Great Fire. Shows London Bridge and the Old St. Paul’s. Figures in the foreground with hounds. 3 3/4 x 5 1/2 inches. Attractive hand colouring. Good condition.
From: Description de L’Univers
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Late 18th Century - Sea Chart
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English Channel, Thomas Jefferys, 1794
22291 English Channel, Thomas Jefferys, 1794. Price: 220.00
VI SHEET. CONTAINING A PART OF THE GERMAN SEA, THE MOUTH OF THE RIVER THAMES AND THE STRAITS OF DOVER WITH THE COAST OF SUFFOLK, ESSEX, KENT, SUSSEX, AND PART OF HAMPSHIRE, A PART OF THE COAST OF FLANDERS AND PICARDIE.
A good detailed chart of the region. 27 1/4 x 19 1/2 inches. Uncoloured. Good clean condition.
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19th Century - Town Plan
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Plan of London, Creighton / Walker 1845
31626 London, R. Creighton / J. & C. Walker, 1845. Price: 190.00
A PLAN OF LONDON AND ITS ENVIRONS
A detailed plan of the city drawn by R. Creighton and engraved by J & C. Walker. The title appears cross the top with three coats of arms. The plan extends from Hyde Park in the west to Rotherhithe in the east. Islington in the north to The Oval in the south. Scale beneath with key to boundary lines. 19 3/4 x 15 1/4 inches. Uncoloured. This map is folded into the atlas and has escaped the damage often found with specimens of this map. Just a small nick on the edge of the left hand blank margin, otherwise good clean condition. Fold creases as issued. Straight from the atlas and not sold as a single map before now.
From: Lewis' Atlas to the Topographical Dictionaries of England and Wales
Minimum Order £15.00
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18th Century - Town Plan
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Plan of London, Creighton / Walker 1845
32131 Road from Paddington to Islington, London Magazine 1764. Price: 34.00
A PLAN OF THE NEW ROAD FROM PADINGTON TO ISLINGTON
An interesting engraved map of the history of roads in London. London Mag. 1756 appears above. The scale is displayed within a rococo cartouche. 8 x 4 1/2 inches. Uncoloured. Fold creases as issued. Good condition.
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Early 18th Century - Ward Map
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Bishopgate Ward London Richard Blome 1755
32235 Bishopgate Ward, Richard Blome, 1755. Price: 26.00
BISHOPGATE-STREET WARD TAKEN FROM THE LAST SURVEY AND CORRECTED
An interesting engraved map of the Bishopgate area of London. t shows the hole of Bishopgate Street which then extends into Gracechurch Street, showing the streets on each side. A useful key lists 71 buildings, steets and alleys. 7 x 12 inches. Uncoloured. Light stain in the top left hand corner and some light creasing in the bottom right hand corner blank margin. Other light soiling. Special Price.
Originally produced by Richard Blome in the late 17th century this map comes from John Stow’s Survey of London published in 1755. Blome’s name was erased from the cartouche for this edition.
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Early 18th Century - Palace Plan
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St.James Palace, London Pieter van der Aa
32317 St. James' Palace, Pieter van der Aa, 1707. Price: 30.00
ST. JAMES PALACE AND PARK
An interesting engraved plan with the royal arms beneath and a key showing the location of Gate to Chelsea, Admiralty Office, Cock Pit, Tilt Yard and Horse Guard. 6 x 4 3/4 inches. Uncoloured. Lightly toned. Good condition.
From: James Beverell's "Les Delices de la Grande Bretagne" published by Pieter van der Aa, Leiden
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Late 19th Century - Town Plan
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St.James Palace, London Pieter van der Aa
32537 South East London, John Bartholomew, c.1883. Price: 55.00
LONDON SOUTH EAST SHEET
An interesting detailed colour lithograph plan of London showing the River Thames from Lambeth Palace past the London Docks to Greenwich Reach. Area south of the Thames inclusing, Kennington Park, North Brixton, Camberwell Peckham, Old Kent Road, Hatcham and Greenwich. 19 1/4 x 12 1/4 inches. Good clean condition.
From: The New Ordnance Atlas of the British Isles
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20th Century
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South East England Ordnance Survey 1934
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Map cover Ordnance Survey South East England 1934
32587 South East England, Ordnance Survey, 1934. Price: 10.00
ENGLAND, SOUTH-EAST AND LONDON
The 4th edition of this Ordnance Survey of Great Britain “Quarter Inch” Map. Sheet 12. Centred on London and showing the south est from Colchester Luton and Aylesbury in the north to the south coast with Portsmouth Brighton and the whole of Kent. Folding sheet showing 24 town plans. Some 34 x 22 inches. Mounted on linen and folding. Pictorial titled cover. The map is in fine clean condition. The cover is toned with slight damage to the top and bottom edges.
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18th Century - Ward Map
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Billinsgate and Bridge Wards, London by Benjamin Cole c.1760
33027 Billingsgate and Bridge Wards, Benjamin Cole, c.1760. Price: 37.00
BILLINGSGATE WARD AND BRIDGE WARD WITHIN THEIR DIVISINS INTO PARISHES ACCORDING TO A NEW SURVEY
An engraved plan showing part of the City of London with London Bridge, Fish Street, Gracechurch Street, Thames Street and Pudding Lane. The plan is embellished with a rococo title cartouche, two coats of arms and engravings of St. Mary at Hill and St. Botolph churches. 14 12 x 9 1/4 inches. Uncoloured. Small top and bottom blank margins with very sight trimming to the end word Within. Light toning.
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Old Tradesmen's Bills - London
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Old London Bill
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RICHARD NICHOLSON
of CHESTER
Stoneydale
Pepper Street
Christleton
Chester
CH3 7AG
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I have been buying and selling antique maps since the early 1960's during which time I had a gallery in Watergate Street, Chester for 30 years. I am now able to offer through my websites a personal service to map and print collectors.
