Antique Maps of Surrey

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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.