Antique Maps of Norfolk
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 - Road Map
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Road map Newmarket to Wells and Chelmsford to Norwich, Charles Smith
02662 Road Map. Newmarket / Wells / Chelmsford / Norwich, Charles Smith, 1826. Price: 27.00
ROAD MAP, PLATE 118/119/120
A strip road map starting near Newmarket and continuing to Swaffham and Rainham and onto Fakenham and Wells. The second part starts at Chelmsford in Essex and then to Braintee, Long Melford, Bury St. Edmunds, Scole Inn and Norwich. 3 3/4 x 6 inches. Hand coloured. Plain on verso. In a 2 1/2 inch ivory tint sunk mount. Good clean condition.
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England's Most Famous Mapmaker
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Norfolk, John Speed, 1650
15928 Norfolk, John Speed, 1650. Price: 750.00
NORFOLK A COUNTIE FLORISHING & POPULOUS DESCRIBED AND DEVIDED WITH THE ARMES OF SUCH NOBLE FAMILIES AS HAVE BORNE THE TITLES THEREOF
John Speed's fine map of county published in London by John Sudbury and George Humble. The map is embellished with an inset town plan of Norwich, the royal arms with supporters and seven other coats of arms. The title is shown within an open book and the scale has a small cartouche. An engraving of a battle scene appears in the top left hand corner with a description of two battles in the county in 1581 and 1549. 19.5 x 15 inches, 495 x 375 mm. Uncoloured. Good condition.
From: Theatre of the Empire of Great Britaine
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18th Century - Road Map
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Road map Puckeridge to Norwich, Thomas Kitchin 1767
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Road map High Barnet to Oakham, Thomas Kitchin 1767
27073 Road Map 48 /49, Thomas Kitchin 1767. Price: 28.00
THE ROAD FROM LONDON TO NORWICH IN NORFOLK. Barkway, Newmarket, Thetford ,Attleborough, Norwich. THE ROAD FROM LONDON TO ST. NEOTS IN HUNTINGDONSHIRE. High Barnet, Hatfield, Baldock, St. Neots, Oakham
A double sided engraved road map. 8 x 6 inches. Some brown stains on the outer edges of margins otherwise good condition. Uncoloured.
From: Kitchin’s Post-Chaise Companion through England and Wales.
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18th Century - Road Map
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Road from Oakham to Richmond, Thomas Kitchin 1767
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Road from Huddersfield to Richmond, Thomas Kitchin 1767
28040 Plate 52/53, Thomas Kitchin, 1767. Price: 45.00
52. Untiled
Oakham, Melton Mowbray, Nottingham, Mansfield, Rotherham, Barnsley
53. Untitled
Huddersfield, Halifax, Skipton, Middleham, Richmond
A double sided road map. 7 1/2 x 6 inches. Six panels showing the route. Uncoloured. Fine condition.
From: Kitchin's Post-Chaise Companion through England and Wales
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18th Century - Road Map
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Chelmsford to Maldon. Brentford to Wickford. Carington Bowles, 1785
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Chelmsford to Maldon. Brentford to Wickford. Carington Bowles, 1785
28163 Chelmsford to Maldon. Brentford to Wickford. Carington Bowles, 1785. Price: 23.00
Road Map. Plate 135/136/137/138
An engraved double sided strip road map. Starting at Blithborough and going north to Beccles and ending at Yarmouth. On the reverse side the route starts at Chelmsford and goes to Maldon. A second strip starts at Brentwood and goes east to Billericay and Wickford. 3 1/4 x 6 1/4 inches. Uncoloured. Good condition.
From: Paterson’s British Itinerary
Minimum Order £15.00
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Provenance: From the Library of John Hobson Matthews
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Norfolk, John Cary 1793
30874 Norfolk, John Cary 1793. Price: 58.00
NORFOLK
A detailed and well engraved map of the county with original outline hand colouring. 10 x 8 inches. Publisher's imprint beneath dated 1793. Original outline hand colouring. Some of the town names are underlined in red. With the original page of descriptive text.
From: Cary's New and Correct English Atlas
The places underlined in red ink are those in which a Catholic mission has been established between the era of the Reformation and the year 1840
John Hobson Matthews (1858 - 1914) Born in Croydon in 1858. Educated at schools at Blackheath and Cambridge. Worked for a shipping firm in Malta. A good linguist he was a Roman Catholic historian, archivist and solicitor. You will find more details about him here in the Dictionary of Welsh Biography.
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Late 19th Century - Town Plan
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Norwich, Thomas G. Jack c.1895
31126 Norwich, Thomas G. Jack, c.1895. Price: 12.00
NORWICH
A colour printed town plan. Imprint of the publisher Thomas G. Jack below. London & Edinburgh. 6 1/2 x 9 inches. Few light fox marks in top blank margin, otherwise good condition.
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18th Century - County and Road Map
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Road Map from Ixworth in Suffolk to Harwich by John Owen and Emanuel Bowen, 1753
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Map of Norfolk by John Owen and Emanuel Bowen, 1753
32467 Norfolk, John Owen and Emanuel Bowem 1753. Price: 46.00
A MAP OF NORFOLK
An engraved county map with title panel, coat of arms and list of hundreds. Beneath the map is a panel with a description of Norfolk. The map is surmounted by a baroque cartouche titled The Road from Kings Lyn to Norwich. Strip road map on verso showing the route from Ixworth in Suffolk to Harwich, embellished with coat of arms and engraved notes. 4 x 7 1/4 inches. Uncoloured. Good condition. This map has been taken straight from the atlas and there not previously been sold as a single map.
From: Britannia Depictaicta
PROVENANCE
At some time part of the Townsend Family library
Minimum Order £15.00
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Early 17th Century
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Norfolk by Pieter van den Keere, c.1627
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Pieter van den Keere Atlas Titlepage, c.1627
32631 Norfolk, Pieter van den Keere, c.1627. Price: 68.00
NORFOLCKE
A early engraved miniature map of the county of Norfolk. Embellished with decorative cartouche which displays the title. Numbered 17. 4 3/4 x 3 1/4 inches. Printed slightly askew so there is some narrowing of the top and bottom margins. Start of a description of the county on verso in English. With the map are the two additional double sided pages of text that complete the description. The text ends "This Description of Northfolke, I received from the Right Worshipfull SIR HENRY SPELMAN Kinght". 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
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Late 19th Century
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Part of Norfolk, John Bartholomew c.1898
32724 Part of Norfolk, John Bartholomew, c.1898. Price: 19.50
SECTION XIV, NORWICH
A colour printed map showing part of part of Norfolk. 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
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18th Century
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Map of Norfolk by Rpbert Morden 1722
33043 Norfolk, Robert Morden, 1722. Price: 56.00
NORFOLK By Robt. Morden
A good engraved map of the county divided into hundreds and showing the roads. Decorative title cartouche. Three scales. 22 x 14 inches, 575 x 370 mm. Uncoloured. Original centre fold and two other fold creases to accommodate this rather larger map to fit into the atlas. Some creasing on the left hand side. Few small marginal nicks. Watermark showing a horse within a circle.
From: Camden's Britannia.
Special price due to it not being quite as good as other specimens of this map I have sold.
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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.
