Antique Maps of Scotland

  • Benedetto Bordone:  [British Isles and England & Wales]

    Venice, 1528-1565

    Early woodcut map of the British Isles by Benedetto Bordone. On verso the map of England and Wales.From Libro di Benedetto Bordone... de tutte l'isole del mondo... , more commonly known as...

    [British Isles and England & Wales]
    1528 - Benedetto Bordone
    12200

    Antique woodcut map of England and Wales. Printed in Venice between 1528 and 1565.

    1 000,00 €
  • Sebastian Münster:  Beschreibung der königlichen Statt Edinburg durch Alexandrum von Ales / Doctorem der Heyligen...

    Heinrich Petri, Basle, 1574

    Early woodcut view of Edinburgh in Scotland. From the German edition of Sebastian Münster's Cosmography, Cosmographey oder beschreibung aller Länder , on the full page. The sheet was published...

    Beschreibung der königlichen Statt Edinburg durch Alexandrum von Ales /...
    1574 - Sebastian Münster
    11529

    Antique woodcut town view of Edinburgh, Scotland. Printed in Basle by Heinrich Petri in 1574.

    Out of stock
    200,00 €
  • Francois de Belleforest:  Alexandre Alesie Escossois, d'Edinbourg

    Nicolas Chesneau, Michel Sonnius, Paris, 1575

    A rare and early woodcut view of Edinburgh, Scotland. Ruled in brown ink. Extremely fine cut for a woodcut view.This woodcut was published in La Cosmographie Universelle de tout le monde ,...

    Alexandre Alesie Escossois, d'Edinbourg
    1575 - Francois de Belleforest
    11625

    Antique woodcut town view of Edinburgh, Scotland. Printed in Paris by Nicolas Chesneau, Michel Sonnius in 1575.

    420,00 €
  • Jodocus Hondius:  A New Description of the Shyres Lothian and Linlitquo. Be T. Pont.

    H. Hondius, Amsterdam, 1633

    A beautiful map of the shires of Lothian in Scotland by Henricus Hondius after Timothy Pont. This map offers a splendid and detailed depiction of Lothian, providing a wealth of information about...

    A New Description of the Shyres Lothian and Linlitquo. Be T. Pont.
    1633 - Jodocus Hondius
    12817

    Coloured map of Lothian. Printed in Amsterdam by H. Hondius in 1633.

    450,00 €
  • Gerard Mercator:  Scotiae Regnum [2 Maps, North and South Scotland]

    Henricus Hondius, Amsterdam, 1633

    Large, two-sheet map of Scotland by G. Mercator. Consists of two double-page engraved maps that, when combined, form a large and comprehensive map of Scotland. The two sheets are not joined...

    Scotiae Regnum [2 Maps, North and South Scotland]
    1633 - Gerard Mercator
    12830

    Coloured map of Scotland, British Isles. Printed in Amsterdam by Henricus Hondius in 1633.

    1 400,00 €
  • Gerard Mercator:  Scotia Regnum

    H. Hondius, Amsterdam, 1633

    First state of Gerard Mercator's map of Scotland. It holds the distinction of being the second printed map exclusively dedicated to Scotland in an atlas, with the first being Abraham Ortelius'...

    Scotia Regnum
    1633 - Gerard Mercator
    12832

    Coloured map of Scotland, British Isles. Printed in Amsterdam by H. Hondius in 1633.

    950,00 €
  • Johannes Janssonius:  Pascaart vande Noort-Zee. Tabula Hydrographica Oceani Borealis.

    Johannes Janssonius, Amsterdam, 1650

    Rare and very decorative, old coloured sea chart of the North Sea by J. Janssonius. Shows the North Sea coast with the Shetland and Orkney Islands, the Scottish and English east coast, Calais and...

    Pascaart vande Noort-Zee. Tabula Hydrographica Oceani Borealis.
    1650 - Johannes Janssonius
    11914

    Old coloured sea chart of the North Sea. Printed in Amsterdam by Johannes Janssonius in 1650.

    1 650,00 €
  • Greenville Collins:  [The Firth of Murry] - To the Rt Hon.ble, my Lord Viscount Torbat, Lord Register of the Kingdom...

    Freeman Collins, London, 1693-1792

    Decorative antique sea chart of the Moray Firth on the north coast of Scotland. Shows the coastline from Helmsdale to Burghead with the Tarbet Bay and the Cromarty Firth, Inverness, Fortrose and...

    [The Firth of Murry] - To the Rt Hon.ble, my Lord Viscount Torbat, Lord...
    1693 - Greenville Collins
    11783

    Antique sea chart of Moray Firth with Inverness, Scotland. Printed in London between 1693 and 1792.

    380,00 €
  • Christoph Weigel:  Scotia Cambdeni et Sibbaldi

    Johann Ernst Adelbulner, Nuremberg, 1718

    Antique map of Scotland by Christoph Weigel. Decorated with a beautiful title cartouche. From Bequemer Schul- und Reisen-Atlas also titled Atlas scholasticus et itinerarius by Christoph Weigel....

    Scotia Cambdeni et Sibbaldi
    1718 - Christoph Weigel
    11969

    Old coloured map of Scotland. Printed in Nuremberg by Johann Ernst Adelbulner in 1718.

    350,00 €
  • John Thornton:  A large Chart describeing the Sands Shoales Depth of water and Anchorage on the East Coast of...

    John Marr, London, circa 1720

    Rare sea chart of the North Sea coast of Scotland by J. Thornton. Showing the east coast of Scotland with the sea lochs Firth of Forth and Firth of Tay, the mouth of the rivers Forth and Tay into...

    A large Chart describeing the Sands Shoales Depth of water and Anchorage...
    1720 - John Thornton
    12695

    Coloured sea chart of Edinburgh, Firth of Forth. Printed in London by John Marr circa 1720.

    590,00 €
  • Sebastian Münster:  Das Kunigreich Engelland, mit dem anstossenden Reich Schottland, so vor zeiten Albion und...

    Heinrich Petri, Basle, 1540 (1574)

    Early, unusual woodcut map of England, oriented to the East. Sebastian Munster's map was the first separately printed map of England and a landmark in the history of British maps. The map...

    Das Kunigreich Engelland, mit dem anstossenden Reich Schottland, so vor...
    1540 - Sebastian Münster
    11330

    Antique woodcut map of England. Printed in Basle by Heinrich Petri in 1574.

  • Sebastian Münster:  Beschreibung der küniglichen Statt Edinburg durch Alexandrum Alesium, doctorem der heiligen...

    Heinrich Petri, Basle, 1550

    Early antique city view of Edinburgh in Scotland. From the German edition of Sebastian Münster's Cosmography, published in 1550 by Heinrich Petri in Basel.

    Beschreibung der küniglichen Statt Edinburg durch Alexandrum Alesium,...
    1550 - Sebastian Münster
    12585

    Antique woodcut town view of Edinburgh, Scotland. Printed in Basle by Heinrich Petri in 1550.

  • Tomaso Porcacchi:  Scotia - Descrittione dell'Isola di Scotia.

    Simon Galignani, Girolamo Porro, Venice, 1572

    First edition of Porcacchi's very attractive and early map of Scotland. This finely-executed map shows Scotland with the Orkney Islands, Shetlands and the Hebrides. With two sailing ships, compass...

    Scotia - Descrittione dell'Isola di Scotia.
    1572 - Tomaso Porcacchi
    12362

    Antique map of Scotland. Printed in Venice by Simon Galignani, Girolamo Porro in 1572.

  • Abraham Ortelius:  Scotiae Tabula

    Antwerp, 1602

    Original old coloured map of Scotland by A. Ortelius. With one large cartouche, one sailing ship and a sea monster. From the 1602 German edition of "Theatrum Orbis Terrarum". Based on Mercator's...

    Scotiae Tabula
    1602 - Abraham Ortelius
    10879

    Old coloured map of Scotland. Printed in Antwerp in the year 1602.

  • Abraham Ortelius:  Scotiae Tabula

    Antwerp, 1609

    Beautiful original coloured map of Scotland. From the 1609 Latin edition of "Theatrum Orbis Terrarum" by Abraham Ortelius. Second state of the copperplate. The cartographical source of this map...

    Scotiae Tabula
    1609 - Abraham Ortelius
    10143

    Old coloured map of Scotland. Printed in Antwerp in the year 1609.

  • Joan Blaeu:  Theatrum Orbis Terrarum, sive Atlas Novus. Pars Quinta.

    Joan Blaeu, Amsterdam, 1654

    Blaeu's title page for the atlas of Scotland. From Blaeu's Theatrum Orbis Terrarum, sive Atlas Novus published 1654 in Amsterdam.Architectural facade. At the top the Scottish coat of arms....

    Theatrum Orbis Terrarum, sive Atlas Novus. Pars Quinta.
    1654 - Joan Blaeu
    12699

    Blaeu's title page for the atlas of Scotland.

  • Greenville Collins:  Prospect of Leith from the east - To the Right Honourable Sr. James Fleming, Lord Provost of ye...

    Freeman Collins, London, 1693-1792

    Decorative antique nautical chart of the coast of Leith, Edinburgh, Scotland. Shows the coastline with a detailed plan of Leith. The bridge, which was built in the 15th century and demolished in...

    Prospect of Leith from the east - To the Right Honourable Sr. James...
    1693 - Greenville Collins
    11782

    Antique nautical sea chart of Leith, Edinburgh, Scotland. Printed in London between 1693 and 1792.

  • Covens and Mortier:  Carte de la Mer d'Allemagne ... depuis Bergen et les Isles Schetland jusques au Pas de Calais

    Pierre Mortier, Amsterdam, circa 1700

    Very large sea chart of the North Sea by J. Covens and P. Mortier. Showing the coast of the North Sea with the Shetland and Orkney Islands, the Scottish and English east coast, Calais and Dover,...

    Carte de la Mer d'Allemagne ... depuis Bergen et les Isles Schetland...
    1700 - Covens and Mortier
    12057

    Coloured sea chart of the North Sea. Printed in Amsterdam by Pierre Mortier circa 1700.

  • Johann Baptist Homann:  Magnae Britanniae Pars Septentrionalis qua Regnum Scotiae ...

    J. B. Homann, Nuremberg, circa 1720

    Old coloured engraved map of Scotland by Johann Baptist Homann. The beautiful title cartouche shows the coat of arms of the United Kingdom, on the upper right a decorative mileage scale with the...

    Magnae Britanniae Pars Septentrionalis qua Regnum Scotiae ...
    1720 - Johann Baptist Homann
    11760

    Old coloured map of Scotland. Printed in Nuremberg by J. B. Homann circa 1720.

  • Carel Allard:  Novissima Regni Scotiae Septentrionalis et Meridionalis Tabula ...

    Covens & Mortier, Amsterdam, circa 1730

    Rare old coloured antique map of Scotland by Carel Allard. This is the edition by Covens and Mortier. Three impressive cartouches, top right an inset map of the Orkney Islands. Very nice strong...

    Novissima Regni Scotiae Septentrionalis et Meridionalis Tabula ...
    1730 - Carel Allard
    12548

    Old coloured map of Scotland, British Isles. Printed in Amsterdam by Covens & Mortier circa 1730.

  • Emanuel Bowen:  A New and Accurate Map of Scotland Compiled from Surveys, and the Most Approved Maps and Charts

    E. Bowen, London, 1747

    Decorative engraved map of Scotland by Bowen from 'A Complete System of Geography'. Decorated with one cartouche, a compass rose and a mileage scale.

    A New and Accurate Map of Scotland Compiled from Surveys, and the Most...
    1747 - Emanuel Bowen
    11113

    Antique map of Scotland. Printed in London by E. Bowen in 1747.

  • Franz Johann Joseph von Reilly:  Des Königreichs Scotland südlicher Theil

    Reilly, Vienna, 1791

    Antique map of Scotland by F. J. v. Reilly. Showing the southern part of Scotland.From Reilly's Schauplatz der fünf Theile der Welt , an atlas with over 1000 maps in total. It became famous...

    Des Königreichs Scotland südlicher Theil
    1791 - Franz Johann Joseph von Reilly
    12328

    Old coloured map of Scotland. Printed in Vienna by Reilly in 1791.

  • Franz Johann Joseph von Reilly:  Des Königreichs Scotland nördlicher Theil oder Das Hochland

    Reilly, Vienna, 1791

    Antique map of Scotland by F. J. v. Reilly. Shows the northern part of Scotland with the Highlands and an inset map of the Shetland Islands.From Reilly's Schauplatz der fünf Theile der Welt...

    Des Königreichs Scotland nördlicher Theil oder Das Hochland
    1791 - Franz Johann Joseph von Reilly
    12329

    Old coloured map of Scotland. Printed in Vienna by Reilly in 1791.

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