Antique Maps of Merionethshire
Richard Nicholson of Chester
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For though I may not see thy hills in truth,
Nor feel thy breezes on my face so fair,
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And in my heart, thy beauty's always there
18th Century - Early Hand Colouring
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Merionethshire, John Seller, c.1787
18905 Merionethshire, John Seller, c.1787. Price: 29.00
MERIONETHSHIRE
An engraved county map with an oval title panel. 5 3/4 x 4 3/4 inches. Early outline hand colouring. Good condition. Descriptive text beneath which continues on verso.
From: Grose's Antiquities
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Early 18th Century
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Merionethshire, John Seller, 1701
19120 Merionethshire, John Seller, 1701. Price: 38.00
MERIONETHSHIRE
A small engraved county map with title panel and scale. 5.5 x 4.5 inches. Hand coloured. Small left hand blank margin. Good condition.
From: Camden's Britannia Abridg'd.
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18th Century
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Merionethshire, Thomas Osborne 1748
21070 Merionethshire, Thomas Osborne, 1748. Price: 44.00
A CORRECT MAP OF MERIONETHSHIRE IN NORTH WALES
An engraved county map with shaped title panel. Compass rose and scale. 6 3/4 x 5 3/4 inches. Hand coloured. Good condition.
From: Geographia Magnae Britannia
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18th Century
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Merionethshire, John Seller c.1787
22002 Merionethshire, John Seller, c.1787. Price: 29.00
MERIONETHSHIRE
An engraved county map with an oval title panel. 5 3/4 x 4 3/4 inches. Hand coloured. Descriptive text beneath which continues on verso.
From: Grose's Antiquities
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18th Century
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Merionethshire, Thomas Osbrone 1748
23421 Merionethshire, Thomas Osborne, 1748. Price: 42.00
A CORRECT MAP OF MERIONETHSHIRE IN NORTH WALES
An engraved county map with shaped title panel. Compass rose and scale. 6 3/4 x 5 3/4 inches. Hand coloured. Good condition.
From: Geographia Magnae Britanniae
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18th Century
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Merionethshire, John Seller c.1787
23627 Merionethshire, John Seller, c.1787. Price: 29.00
MERIONETHSHIRE
An engraved county map with an oval title panel. 5 3/4 x 4 3/4 inches. Hand coloured. Descriptive text beneath which continues on verso.
From: Grose's Antiquities
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Early 19th Century Sea Chart
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Chart of Aberdovey, William Morris 1801
24571 Aberdovey, William Morris, 1801. Price: 58.00
ABERDOVEY BAY, BAR & HARBOUR. BY THE LATE LEWIS MORRIS ESQR.
An interesting engraved chart of the region with the entrance to the river. 9 1/4 x 6 3/4 inches. Uncoloured. Good condition.
From: Plans of the Principal Harbours, Bays & Roads in St. George’s Channel and the Bristol Channels
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18th Century County and Road Map
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Merionethshire, John Owen and Emanuel Bowen c.1730
27755 Merionethshire, John Owen and Emanuel Bowen, c.1730. Price: 28.00
MERIONETHSHIRE
An engraved county map with title panel, list of hundreds and description beneath. The map is surmounted by a baroque cartouche titled The Road from London to Montgomery. Strip road map on verso from Campden in Gloucestershire to beyond Worcester embellished with two coats of arms and engraved notes. 4 x 7 1/4 inches. Hand coloured on the county map side only. Small piece of adhesive tape on verso in bottom blank corner. Good condition.
From: Britannia Depicta
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18th Century County and Road Map
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Merionethshire, John Owen and Emanuel Bowen c.1730
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Road Map, John Owen and Emanuel Bowen c.1730
27756 Merionethshire, John Owen and Emanuel Bowen, c.1730. Price: 28.00
MERIONETHSHIRE
An engraved county map with title panel, list of hundreds and description beneath. The map is surmounted by a baroque cartouche titled The Road from London to Montgomery. Strip road map on verso from Campden in Gloucestershire to beyond Worcester embellished with two coats of arms and engraved notes. 4 x 7 1/4 inches. Hand coloured on the county map side only. Very tiny hole in top left hand corner in cartouche area. Good condition.
From: Britannia Depicta
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18th Century County and Road Map
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Merionethire by John Owen and Emanuel Bowen c.1730
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Road Map from Campden John Owen and Emanuel Bowen c.1730
28179 Merionethshire, John Owen / Emanuel Bowen, c.1730. Price: 25.00
MERIONETHSHIRE
An engraved county map with title panel, list of hundreds and description beneath. The map is surmounted by a baroque cartouche titled The Road from London to Montgomery. Strip road map on verso from Campden in Gloucestershire to beyond Worcester embellished with two coats of arms and engraved notes. 4 x 7 1/4 inches. Uncoloured. Good condition.
From: Britannia Depicta
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19th Century
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Merionethshire, Joshua Archer c,1845
28320 Merionethshire, Joshua Archer, c.1845. Price: 12.50
MERIONETHSHIRE
An engraved map of the county with scale, list of hundreds and explanation. 9 x 7 inches, 230 x 180 mm. Uncoloured. Good condition.
From: Dugdale's England and Wales Delineated
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19th Century - Early Hand Colouring
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Merionethshire, Joshua Archer c,1843
28397 Merionethshire, Joshua Archer, c.1845. Price: 18.00
MERIONETHSHIRE
A detailed engraved map of the county divided into hundreds. 9 x 7 inches. Original outline hand colouring. Good condition.
From: Dugdale’s England and Wales Delineated
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18th Century County and Road Map
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Merionethshire, Owen/Bowen c.1730
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Merionethshire Road Map, Owen/Bowen c.1730
29754 Merionethshire, John Owen and Emanuel Bowen, c.1730. Price: 35.00
MERIONETHSHIRE
An engraved county map with title panel, list of hundreds and description beneath. The map is surmounted by a baroque cartouche titled The Road from London to Montgomery. There should be a strip road map on verso from Campden in Gloucestershire to beyond Worcester embellished with two coats of arms and engraved notes. 4 x 7 1/4 inches. Hand coloured. Good condition. The map is offered in a cream sunk mount with double gold lines.
From: Britannia Depicta
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England's Most Famous Mapmaker
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Merionethshire, John Speed 1646
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Text on verso of Merionethshire, John Speed 1646
29864 Merionethshire, John Speed, 1646. Price: 295.00
MERIONETHSHIRE DESCRIBED 1610
An early 17th century engraved map of the county by this famous English cartographer. The map is embellished with decorative strapwork cartouches displaying a plan of Harlech, Royal Arms, Arms of Wales, title, scale, compass rose and imprint of the publisher George Humble. A ship and two sea monsters appear in the sea area. 20 x 15 inches. Description of the county in English with a list of towns and villages on verso. Some light water staining in the two top corners and in the two bottom corner margins. Otherwise good condition. This map has just been taken from the atlas and not been sold as a single map before.
From: Theatre of the Empire of Great Britain
18th Century County and Road Map
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Merionethshire, G. Cole and J. Roper 1810
29926 Merionethshire, George Cole and John Roper, 1810. Price: 29.00
MERIONETHSHIRE
A detailed engraved map of the county with explanation and list of hundreds. Publisher's imprint dated 1809. 8 x 6 inches, 220 x 173 mm. Fine early wash hand colouring. Good stout paper with wide blank margins. Good clean condition.
From: The British Atlas
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19th Century - Early Hand Colouring
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Merionethshire, Cole/Roper 1810
30324 Merionethshire, George Cole and John Roper, 1810. Price: 29.00
MERIONETHSHIRE
A detailed engraved map of the county with explanation and list of hundreds. Publisher's imprint dated 1809. 8 x 6 inches, 220 x 173 mm. Fine early wash hand colouring. Good stout paper with wide blank margins. Good clean condition.
From: The British Atlas
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19th Century - Early Hand Colouring
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Merionethshire, George Cole and John Roper 1810
30556 Merionethshire, George Cole and John Roper, 1810. Price: 29.00
MERIONETHSHIRE
A detailed engraved map of the county with explanation and list of hundreds. Publisher's imprint dated 1809. 8 x 6 inches, 220 x 173 mm. Fine early wash hand colouring. Good stout paper with wide blank margins. Good clean condition. With this map is the original page of descriptive text.
From: The British Atlas
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For the Collector
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Merionethshire, Edward Langley and William Belch 1820
30950 Merionethshire, Edward Langley and William Belch, 1820. Price: 59.00
LANGLEY’S NEW MAP OF MERIONETHSHIRE
An engraved map of the county. In the bottom right hand corner is a vignette view of Vale of Dolgelly. The title appears above the map. Beneath the map is the publishers imprint Printed and Published by Langley & Belch, No. 173 High Street, Borough, London, July 1st, 1818. 10 x 6 3/4 inches. Manuscript number 45 in the top right hand corner. Original outline and wash hand colouring. A little light toning and some speckled foxing in the blank margins. No tears or repairs.
From Langley’s New County Atlas of England and Wales
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19th Century
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Merionethshire, Joshua Archer c.1845
30968 Merionethshire, Joshua Archer, c.1845. Price: 14.00
MERIONETHSHIRE
A detailed engraved map of the county divided into hundreds. 9 x 7 inches. Uncoloured. Good condition.
From: Dugdale’s England and Wales Delineated
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19th Century
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Merionethshire, Samuel Lewis 1845
31602 Merionethshire, Samuel Lewis, 1845. Price: 25.00
MERIONETHSHIRE
A county map drawn by R. Creighton and engraved by J. & C. Walker. Reference to the Unions. Scale. 9 1/2 x 7 1/2 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
From: Lewis' Atlas to the Topographical Dictionaries of England and Wales
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Early 19th Century - Sea Chart
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Chart of Aberdovey William Morris 1801
31993 Aberdovey, William Morris, 1801. Price: 68.00
ABERDOVEY BAY, BAR & HARBOUR. BY THE LATE LEWIS MORRIS ESQR
An interesting engraved chart of the region with the entrance to the river. 9 1/4 x 6 3/4 inches. Attractive hand colouring. Fine condition.
From: Plans of the Principal Harbours, Bays & Roads in St. George’s Channel and the Bristol Channels
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England's Most Famous Mapmaker
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Merionethshire John Speed c.1614
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Text on verso of Merionethshire John Speed c.1614
32037 Merionethshire, John Speed c.1614. Price: 75.00
MERIONETHSHIRE DESCRIBED 1610
An early edition of this engraved map of the county by this famous English cartographer. The map is embellished with decorative strapwork cartouches displaying a plan of Harlech, Royal Arms, Arms of Wales, title, scale, compass rose and imprint of the publisher George Humble A ship and two sea monsters appear in the sea area. 20 x 15 inches. Description of the county in English with a list of towns and villages on verso. Hand coloured. Two small matching worm holes on either side of the centre fold. These are in the mountains area and do not effect any place names. The hand colouring may be a bit strong for some tastes but this is reflected in the
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From: The Theatre of the Empire of Great Britain
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Early 17th Century
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Montgomeryshire and Merionethshire by Pieter van den Keere, c.1627
32662 Montgomeryshire and Merionethshire, Pieter van den Keere, c.1627. Price: 47.00
MONTGOMERI E MERIONDH SHIRES
A early engraved miniature map of the counties of Montgoeryshire and Merionethshire. Two strapwork cartouches display the title and scale. Numbered 49. 4 3/4 x 3 1/4 inches. A clean undamaged uncoloured specimen. On verso is the end of a description of Monmouthshire in English. With this map are the following three double sided page of text that describe the counties of Montgomeryshire and Merionethshire. .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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Early 17th Century
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Merionethshire by Jan Jansson, early state published in 1649
32610 Merionethshire, Jan Jansson, 1649. Price: 160.00
MERVINIA COMITATUS
The rare early state of Jansson's map of the county. Decorative title and scale cartouches. Compass rose with rhumb lines. 19 x 15 inches, 500 x 380 mm. Dutch text on verso. Fine condition with attractive later hand colouring.
From: Nieuwen Atlas
This map was framed some years ago in a black and gilt hogarth moulding. The frame is still in reasonable good condition. I know there is Dutch text on verso even though the frame has a solid back as I was able to look at my records when I last sold this specimen in 1989 in my Chester shop. It was nice to see it again as I have now been able to offer another specimen in the intervening years
Only available to customers who can collect from Christletoneton
17th Century - Inset Town Plan
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Merionethshire, John Speed 1676
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Tex on verso of Merionethshire, John Speed 1676
32885 Merionethshire, John Speed, 1676. Price: 220.00
MERIONETHSHIRE DESCRIBED 1610
A fine 17th century engraved map of the county by this famous English cartographer. The map is embellished with decorative strapwork cartouches displaying a plan of Harlech, Royal Arms, Arms of Wales, title, scale, compass rose and imprint of the publishers Thomas Bassett and Richard Chiswell. A ship and two sea monsters appear in the sea area. 20 x 15 inches. Description of the county in English with a list of towns and villages on verso. Repair to slight worming at the bottom of centre fold. Small tear in left hand blank margin repaired. Otherwise a very nice clean specimen on paper slightly heavier than I have seen on many other specimens of this edition.
From: Theatre of the Empire of Great Britain.
19th Century - Early Hand Colouring
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Merionethshire. Samuel Lewis 1848
32921 Merionethshire, Samuel Lewis, 1848. Price: 19.00
MERIONETHSHIRE
A county map drawn by R. Creighton and engraved by J. & C. Walker. Reference to the Unions. Scale. 9 1/2 x 7 1/2 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 17th Century
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Merionethshire. Christopher Saxton / William Kip c.1637
33064 Merionethshire, Christopher Saxton / William Kip, c.1637. Price: 80.00
MERIONETH COMITATUS OLIM PARS ORDOVICUM
An early map of the county engraved by William Kip after the survey by Christopher Saxton. A decorative cartouche displays the title scale and names of Saxon and Kip. Compass rose. 12 1/2 x 10 1/4 inches. Uncoloured. Two small single worm holes otherwise good condition.
From Camden's Britannia.
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Early 17th Century - First Edition
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Merionethshire. Christopher Saxton / William Kip c.1637
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Text on verso Merionethshire. Christopher Saxton / William Kip c.1637
33092 Merionethshire, Christopher Saxton / William Kip, 1607. Price: 125.00
MERIONETH COMITATUS OLIM PARS ORDOVICUM The rare FIRST EDITION of this early map of the county engraved by William Kip after the survey by Christopher Saxton. State I having Latin text on verso. A decorative cartouche displays the title scale and names of Saxon and Kip. Compass rose. 12 1/2 x 10 1/4 inches. Uncoloured. Tear in the top blank margin repaired. Few nicks on edges but otherwise a nice specimen. From Camden's Britannia.
From Camden's Britannia
This is the earliest map to show the county of Merionethshire on its own as Christopher Saxton grouped a number of Welsh counties together for his atlas.
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18th Century
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Map of Merionethshire and Montgomeryshire by John Rocque 1769
33160 Merionehshire and Montgomeryshire, John Rocque, 1769. Price: 37.00
MERIONETHSHIRE AND MONTGOMERYSHIRE
An engraved map of the two Welsh counties. Compass rose and scale. 7 1/2 x 6 inches. Nicely hand coloured. Very good condition. From England Displayed
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RICHARD NICHOLSON
of CHESTER
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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.
