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Plan von Amsterdam, dated 1844, comes from Meyer's Grosser Hand-Atlas uber alle Theile der Erde in 170 Karten, which the Bibliographisches Institut of Hildburghausen issued in 1860. The catalog credits...

Matthäus Merian the Elder engraved this bird's-eye plan of Amsterdam for Johann Ludwig Gottfried's Neuwe Archontologia Cosmica, published at Frankfurt am Main around 1638. It presents the city during its...

This is a highly detailed town plan of Amsterdam from the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge, published in London about 1870, with abundant depictions of the important buildings...

This interesting detailed map of Holland and Belgium was published in New York in 1860 by Joseph Hutchins Colton, one of the most prolific American publishers of the nineteenth century....

This Belgium & Holland sheet was made by the Edinburgh Geographical Institute of John Bartholomew & Son for The Times atlas, published in London in 1922 as the Times Survey...

D. F. Sotzmann drew this map of the United Netherlands, or Holland, and Franz engraved it for Sotzmann's collections of maps for schools, published in Berlin around 1795 by the...

This La Hollande ou les Provinces Unies is a detailed map of the Low Countries, oriented with west at the top, from Georges-Louis Le Rouge's scarce Atlas Nouveau Portatif, published...

James Wyld drew this map of Holland and Belgium, formerly the Kingdom of the Netherlands, and S. Stockley engraved it for An Atlas of the World, published by James Wyld...

This decorative map of Holland was published in London by John Tallis in 1851 and engraved for R. Montgomery Martin's Illustrated Atlas. Its vignettes show Rotterdam, a pair of Dutch...

John Dower drew this map of Holland, published in 1832 by W. S. Orr and by W. & R. Chambers in A General Descriptive Atlas of the Earth, with a...

John Tallis of London published this decorative map of Holland in 1851, and it was engraved for R. Montgomery Martin's Illustrated Atlas. The vignettes show Rotterdam, a group of Dutch...

This map of Holland was published by Anthony Finley of Philadelphia and engraved by Young & Delleker for A New General Atlas, comprising a complete set of maps representing the...

This map of Holland was published in London on July 25, 1811, by William Darton Junior of 58 Holborn Hill. It comes from Darton's Union Atlas, which holds 38 maps...

This map of Belgium and Holland was drawn by Jeremiah Greenleaf for A New Universal Atlas, printed by G. R. French of Brattleboro, Vermont, in 1840. It measures 32 by...

David H. Burr drew and published this Kingdom of the Netherlands in New York in 1831, in a series of maps for a general atlas printed by Sleight and Robinson....

This rare 1642 map of New Amsterdam, now modern-day New York City, presents an extraordinary look at the early Dutch colony before it became one of the most influential cities...

D. F. Sotzmann drew this Der Burgundische Kreis oder Die Oestreichschen Niederlande, and Paulus Schmidt engraved it for Sotzmann's collections of maps for schools, published in Berlin around 1795. The...

Sidney Hall engraved this map of the Netherlands, published in London in February 1828 by Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown and Green of Paternoster Row. It comes from A New General...

This Belgii Veteris Typus, from the geographical efforts of Abraham Ortelius, is a map of the Low Countries in ancient times by Petrus Kaerius, who is also known as Peter...

This Ultraiectum Dominium is a fine early map of the Utrecht region by Petrus Kaerius, also known as Peter van der Keere, and it appeared in his Germaniae Inferior id...

This map of the United Kingdom of the Netherlands, Dutch provinces, was published by Daniel Lizars of Edinburgh about 1831. It comes from The Edinburgh Geographical and Historical Atlas, issued...

This beautifully restored antique map of Holland showcases the Netherlands’ historic provinces, waterways, and settlements in exquisite detail. Featuring fine hand-drawn elements and period-accurate coloring, it highlights the region’s complex...

This map of the province of Utrecht, Ultraiectum Dominium, was published at Amsterdam about 1645 by the Blaeu house, and it is attributed to Willem Janszoon Blaeu. The copper engraving...

Auguste Michelot and Achille Meissas drew this Empire Français en 1812 for their Petit atlas de géographie du moyen âge et des principales époques des temps modernes, a ten-map school...

Set foot into a nation reclaimed from the sea, where meticulously engineered dikes cradle vibrant farmland and storied merchant fleets once ferried wares across global waters. This Holland Archival Map...

Set sail through centuries of ingenuity with this Historic Netherlands Map, portraying a coastal lowland region where dikes, windmills, and merchant fleets shaped European trade. Each province border and canal...

Step into the historical landscape of The Netherlands in 1851 with this intricately detailed map, which captures the dense network of canals, rivers, and cities that characterize this iconic European...

This detailed map of The Seven United Provinces with their Dependencies was published in London in 1809 by Robert Wilkinson. It shows the seven provinces of Zeeland, Holland, Utrecht, Gelders,...

This engraved plan of Stockholm, titled Plan von Stockholm, dated 1844, comes from Meyer's Grosser Hand-Atlas uber alle Theile der Erde in 170 Karten, published by the Bibliographisches Institut of...

John Speed, England's best-known mapmaker of the Stuart period, died in 1629, but this map of New England and New York did not reach print until 1676, engraved by Francis...

Henri Abraham Chatelain engraved this map of New France for the first edition of his Atlas Historique, published by L'Honore & Chatelain of Amsterdam across 1719 and 1720 with descriptive...

Jodocus Hondius is named on this Nova Totius Galliae Geographica Descriptio, whose title carries the year 1600, and this Amsterdam printing is the first state with the Hondius imprint and...

Lieutenant Bernard Ratzer, a British Army officer and surveyor who worked alongside contemporaries Claude J. Sauthier, Samuel Holland and Thomas Jefferys, produced the map generally considered the most important eighteenth-century...

This extraordinary hand-coloured map of Yorkshire was created by the master Amsterdam cartographer Joan Blaeu in 1654, published in his celebrated Theatrum Orbis Terrarum. Nearly 400 years old, this is...

This hand-coloured map of the whole of Yorkshire was first published in 1690 by Gerard Valk and Petrus Schenk, two Amsterdam-based mapmakers who worked together producing decorative and topographical maps...

This richly ornamented late-seventeenth-century map of the Kingdom of Denmark, titled Regni Daniae Novissima et Accuratissima Tabula, was made by Nicolaes Visscher II of Amsterdam around 1690 and bears a...

This map of County Durham was published in 1665 by the Amsterdam cartographer Joan Blaeu as part of his Theatrum Orbis Terrarum Sive Atlas Novus, one of the great atlases...

This map of Hertfordshire was created by the celebrated Amsterdam mapmaker Joan Blaeu and originally published in 1665 in his Theatrum Orbis Terrarum Sive Atlas Novus, one of the great...

Joan Blaeu inherited the great Amsterdam mapmaking business founded by his father Willem and pushed it to its most spectacular expression in the Atlas Maior, a multi-volume world atlas published...

Nicolas Sanson, the Abbeville-born cartographer credited with shifting the center of European mapmaking from Amsterdam to Paris and tutoring King Louis XIII himself in geography, first issued this map of...

Pierre Mortier of Amsterdam published this Carte Particulière des Postes de France around 1700, a highly detailed postal route map showing the routes of the French posts at the end...

This delightfully hand-coloured and extremely rare map of Edinburgh and the Lothians was originally published in 1690 by Valk and Schenk, a master mapmaking duo working out of Amsterdam during...

Amsterdam's Blaeu printing house was, by the mid-seventeenth century, the largest and best-equipped map publisher in Europe, and it is this workshop's engraving of Cornwall, titled Cornubia sive Cornwallia, that...

This rare map of the principal Danish islands, titled Insularum Danicarum, was made by Justus Danckerts in Amsterdam around 1695, and it is a fine example in full original color....

Sidney Morse and Samuel Breese, working in New York, published this map of New York in 1845 as part of Morse's North American Atlas, issued by Harper & Brothers across...

Created by the celebrated Dutch cartographer Joan Blaeu, this exceptionally rare, hand-coloured map of Ulster was produced at his workshop in Amsterdam and first published in the Theatrum Orbis Terrarum...

Stretching from the Great Glen to the North Sea coast, this 1690 map takes in a wide cross-section of north-east Scotland, published by the Amsterdam partnership of Gerard Valk and...

This map of Norfolk was published in 1665 by the Amsterdam cartographer Joan Blaeu, part of his Theatrum Orbis Terrarum Sive Atlas Novus, one of the defining atlases of the...

Robert Wilkinson of 125 Fenchurch Street, London, drew this Gallia Antiqua for his Atlas Classica, a collection of maps of the countries mentioned by ancient authors, sacred and profane, which...

Amsterdam, rather than Edinburgh or London, was where much of Scotland's coastline first reached print in reliable detail, and this 1690 map of the Hebrides was issued by the Dutch...