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
Antique Maps of Surrey
England's Most Famous Mapmaker
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Surrey, John Speed, 1676
22038 Surrey, John Speed, 1676. Price: 1,300.00
SURREY DESCRIBED AND DIVIDED INTO HUNDREDS
A fine decorative 17th century map of the county published by Thomas Bassett and Richard Chiswell. Inset views on Richmont and Nonsuch Palaces. Cartouches, compass rose and seven coats of arms. List of towns and villages with a description of the county on verso. 20 x 15 inches. Uncoloured. Two areas of matching very light water staining on left and right, otherwise fine clean condition.
From: Theatre Empire of Great Britaine
18th Century Road Map
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Road Map Plate 40 / 41, Thomas Kitchin, c.1765
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Road Map Plate 40 / 41, Thomas Kitchin, c.1765
27727 Road Map Plate 40 / 41, Thomas Kitchin, c.1765. Price: 38.00
THE ROAD FROM LONDON TO DERBY COMMENCING AT STONY STRATFORD IN YE HOLY-HEAD ROAD PLATE 21
A double sided engraved strip road map. The side numbered 40 shows the rout from Guildford to Winchester passing through Godalming, Midhurst, Chichester and Petersfield. Title panel. 7 1/2 x 6 inches. Uncoloured. On the verso is plate 41THE ROAD FROM LONDON TO DERBY COMMENCING AT STONYSTRATFORD IN YE HOLY-HEAD ROAD PLATE 21. The route from Stony Stratford passes through Northampton, Market Harborough, Leicester and Loughborough. Title panel. Hand coloured. Good condition.
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19th Century - Fox Hunting
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Surrey - Fox Hunting, John and Charles Walker, 1851
31063 Surrey - Fox Hunting, John and Charles Walker, 1851. Price: 60.00
SURREY
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 Sir John Cope, Royal Hunt, Surrey Union, The Surrey, Mr. Napper and Crawley and Horsham Hunts
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
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For the Collector
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Surrey, Reuben Ramble 1844
31387 Surrey, Reuben Ramble, c1845. Price: 125.00
SURREY
An uncommon lithograph miniature map of the county surrounded by a wide border of vignette views of local scenes including the Epsom Racecourse and Farmland. The maps first appeared in Miller’s New Miniature Atlas published in 1810. The decorative views were added and the maps republished by Darton & Clark in “Reuben Ramble’s Travels Through the Counties of England” in 1844. 5 3/4 x 7 1/4 inches. This is the size of overall area and not the contained map. Original hand colouring. With this map is the original double sided page of text describing the county.
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18th Century - Market and Fair Days
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Surrey T. Badeslade & W. H. Toms 1741
32100 Surrey, T. Badeslade and W. H. Toms, 1741. Price: 70.00
A MAP OF SURREY S. W. FROM LONDON
A delightful small engraved map of the county with scale and compass rose. To the left of the map is a panel providing information on Members of Parliament and listing the major towns with the Market and Fair Days. 5 3/4 x 5 1/2 inches. Uncoloured. The early edition of this map with the publisher’s imprint beneath dated 1741 with the names of Thomas Badeslade the surveyor and W. H. Toms the engraver. Nice good clean condition.
From: Chorographia Britanniae
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Chorographia Britanniae 1742
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Chorographia Britanniae 1742 Dedication
It is interesting to note that the atlas was intended for the use of his Majesty King George I for his intended tour through England and Wales. He died on June 11th, 1727. The dedication is to Frederick Prince of Wales, son of George II born February 1st, 1707 and who died on March 31st, 1751 at Kew.
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18th Century - Detailed
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Surrey Emanuel and Thomas Bowen 1762
32110 Surrey, Emanuel and Thomas Bowen 1762. Price: 360.00
AN ACCURATE MAP OF THE COUNTY OF SURREY DIVIDED INTO HUNDREDS....
A fine detailed 18th century map of the county. The uncoloured pictorial title cartouche bears the names of Thomas Bowen and Emanuel Bowen. Interesting engraved notes around the map including a list of the Earls and Dukes of Surrey. Imprint beneath reads Printed for T. Bowles in St. Paul’s Church Yard, J. Bowles & Son, and Messrs. Bakewell & Parker in Cornhill, H. Overton without Newgate, T. Kitchin on Holborn ill, R. Sayer & J. Ryal in Fleetstreet. 19 1/2 x 16 inches. Original outline hand colouring. Good condition.
From: The Royal Atlas
Early 17th Century
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Surrey Saxton/William Kip, 1637
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Verso of Surrey Saxton/William Kip, 1637
32122 Surrey Saxton/William Kip, 1637. Price: 130.00
SURREY OLIM SEDES REGNORUM
An early map of the county engraved by William Kip after the survey by John Norden. Two decorative cartouches display the title and explanation. Scale. 14 3/4 x 11 1/4 inches. Uncoloured. Original centre fold. Small blank margins on the left and right hand sides. The condition of the map looks quite good from the front noting the repaired slit at the bottom of the centre fold. On the reverse side ones sees that a strip of adhesive tape has been put across the base of the map, partly up the centre fold and up part of the right hand side. The reason is not evident but probably just to add some strength.
Special price
From Camden's Britannia
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18th Century - County and Road Map
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Map of Surrey by John Owen and Emanuel Bowen 1753
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Road map Guildford to Chichester by John Owen and Emanuel Bowen 1753
32415 Surrey, John Owen and Emanuel Bowen, 1753. Price: 49.00
A MAP OF SURREY
An engraved county map surmounted by a decorative baroque cartouche titled The Road from London to Chichester. Road map on verso from Guildford to Chichester with engraved notes and three coats of arms.. 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
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Early 17th Century - Miniature
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Surrey by Pieter van den Keere, c.1627
32619 Surrey, Pieter van den Keere, c.1627. Price: 125.00
SURREY
A early engraved miniature map of the county. Embellished with decorative title scale cartouches. Numbered 5. 4 3/4 x 3 1/4 inches. A good clean undamaged uncoloured specimen. A concluding description of Sussex in English appears on verso but with the map are a further two pages of double sided text giving the complete description of Surrey. 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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Durham Text from Camden's Britannia 1637
32883 Surrey and Sussex, William Camden, 1637. Price: 14.00
SUTH-REY and SUSSEX
Pages 293 -321 inclusive describing the counties of Surrey and Sussex in English. About 13 x 8 inches. Good condition.
From: Camden’s Britannia
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Early 19th Century - Broadside
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Reward Guildford Broadside 1825
32888 Broadside- Reward, 1825. Price: 34.00
ORIGINAL BROADSIDE
A Reward of £25 per cent Will be paidon whatever may be recovered of the Following Property. Mary TOPLIS, late of Guildford, in Surrey, Shopkeeper, but now a Prisioner in Horsemonger Lane, Borough where she is committed by the Insolvent Court, for Defraudfing her Creditors, by taking away her Goods by Night, on or about 29th of September, 1824; of which she would give no other account than that they were delivered by her to a Waggoner passing through Guildford, and delivered to an Inn or Public House, at Kingston; and though she acknowledges she knew where to apply for them, she knows neither the Sign of the House, or the Names of any other Parties.
The Creditors being fully determined to prosecute her and all those that have been connected with her, offer a Reward of One Fourth part of the Property that may be recovered, in order to induce the Waggoner who took away these Goods to come forward, or the Landlord at Kingston, who received the same, that the Property may be traced, and the Parties brought to Punishment. By Orde of the Creditors of the said Insolvent. John Marshall, Assignee, No. 36 Friday Street, London. 5th May, 1825
8 x 13 inches. Lightly toned. Good condition with no tears.
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19th Century - Early Hand Colouring
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Map of Surrey by Samuel Lewis 1848
32938 Surrey, Samuel Lewis, 1848. Price: 40.00
SURREY
A county map drawn by R. Creighton. Reference to the Unions. Scale and compass rose. 9 x 6 3/4 inches. Original outline hand colouring. Good clean condition. Straight from the atlas and not sold as a single map before now.
From Lewis' Atlas to the Topographical Dictionaries of England and Wales
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Early 19th Century
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Map of Surrey by John Cary & John Stockdale c.1808
33125 Surrey, John Cary & John Stockdale c.1808. Price: 50.00
A MAP OF SURREY FROM THE BEST AUTHORITIES
A good detailed map of the county with publisher’s imprint dated 1805. 18 3/4 x 15 1/2 inches. Tear in top blank margin which extends one inch into map area otherwise 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. Otherwise good condition. Later hand colouring. Colouring might be a bit bright for some.
From New British Atlas published by John Stockdale, Piccadilly.
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RICHARD NICHOLSON
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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.
