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1851 was the year London staged the Great Exhibition, and it was for the accompanying wave of interest in geography that the publisher John Tallis commissioned his Illustrated Atlas of...

Immerse yourself in the history of Dublin with this meticulously restored 1851 city plan, an exquisite cartographic piece that captures the detailed urban structure of Ireland’s capital. This vintage map...

The Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge commissioned this plan of Dublin from William Barnard Clarke, an architect and cartographer who produced several city plans for the Society alongside...

Samuel Lewis compiled his Topographical Dictionary of Ireland as a reference work first and an atlas second, but the 1846 edition of that dictionary came with a full set of...

This map of Dublin was engraved by W.B. Clark for the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge, an educational body founded in London in the 1820s that published affordable,...

This map of Ireland was created by John Speed and engraved by Jodocus Hondius, first published in 1611 as part of Speed's landmark county atlas, The Theatre of the Empire...

This map of Ireland was published in 1611 by John Speed as part of his celebrated Theatre of the Empire of Great Britaine, and remains one of the most beautiful...

This is a hand-coloured Victorian map of Ireland from 1851, created by the mapmakers John Tallis and Rapkin. By mid-century, Ireland was deeply integrated into the United Kingdom, and this...

This is a beautifully restored reproduction of an exceedingly rare seventeenth-century map of Ireland, titled in Latin Hibernia Regnum, or 'The Kingdom of Ireland'. It was engraved and hand-coloured by...

Published in 1837 by the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge, this hand-coloured map, engraved by B.R. Davies for the publishers Baldwin and Cradock, sets out 'The Environs of...

This sheet was published in 1618 by Georg Braun and Frans Hogenberg as part of their monumental town-atlas Civitates Orbis Terrarum — 'Cities of the World' — a series that...

This stunning 1883 antique map of Ireland provides a detailed view of the country’s political and geographical divisions during the 19th century. Featuring major cities such as Dublin, Cork, and...

Few maps carry as much historical weight as this one: Sir William Petty's map of Ireland, published in 1685 and built from survey work he had completed decades earlier as...

This charming reproduction reproduces a richly illustrated pictorial map of the British Isles first published in 1939 by the American artist Ernest Dudley Chase. Chase trained as a graphic artist...

This large-format map was created in 1837 by Richard John Griffith for the Railway Commissioners, and was originally titled A General Map of Ireland. Griffith was Ireland's foremost geological surveyor...

This full colour map shows Ireland as it appeared in 1798, created and published by William Faden, a leading mapmaker of his time and official geographer to King George III....

This full colour map shows Ireland as it appeared in 1872, engraved by G.H. Swanston and published by A. Fullarton & Co. Nearly every town, village, and city is clearly...

Unlike the pocket atlases and folded county sheets typical of eighteenth-century cartography, this map of Ireland was designed from the outset to be read at a distance, as a large...

Wander rolling green pastures dotted with stone ruins and hear the echoes of Celtic songs drifting across ancient high crosses in this Ireland Restoration Map. Each county line and winding...

Samuel Lewis published this map of County Meath in 1844 as part of his Topographical Dictionary of Ireland, a project that set out to catalogue every parish, barony, and market...

Embark on a 17th-century voyage across Ireland with this 1640 map, offering a glimpse into a land shaped by Celtic legends, Norman incursions, and ongoing clan allegiances. Each county name...

Engraved by John Rapkin and published by J. Tallis & Co. in 1851 as part of the same Illustrated Atlas series that covered cities such as Newcastle and Dublin, this...

Few surveys in European history were born of quite so blunt a purpose as the one behind this map of County Kildare. Sir William Petty, physician-general to Oliver Cromwell's army...

Sir William Petty published this map of County Wicklow in 1685, drawing on the Down Survey of Ireland that he had directed between 1656 and 1658, the first detailed land...

Delve deep into the historical geography of Ireland with this expansive 1798 map, featuring detailed depictions of counties, roads, and topographical elements from over two centuries ago. This collector’s print...

This celebrated map of the British Isles was originally published in 1611 by John Speed, widely regarded as one of the fathers of English cartography and the most notable mapmaker...