British Isles. Collection of 17 engraved maps of the British Isles by various cartographers, 17th-early 19th century, including:
1) Blaeu (Johannes). Mona [Isle of Man], Amsterdam, [1645 or later]. Leaf size 550 x 305 mm, contemporary hand-colouring, retaining integral text-leaf (text in German),
2) ibid. Mervinia; et Montgomeria comitatus, Amsterdam, [1645 or later]. 500 x 610 mm, French text verso, hand-coloured, central fold with split at each end extending into image,
3) Speed (John). The Countie and Citie of Lyncolne, London: Thomas Basset and Richard Chiswell, [1676]. 408 x 520 mm, hand-coloured, slightly browned, crinkled along central fold, restoration to border at lower left corner,
4) ibid. Breknoke, both Shyre and Towne, London: Henry Overton, 1743. 422 x 540 mm, hand-coloured, adhesive staining to margins,
5) Ogilby (John). The Road from Carlisle to Barwick, London, c.1676. 485 x 425 mm, with relevant text-leaf,
6) Saxton (Christopher). Dunelmensis episcopatus, Wilhelmus Kip Sculpsit, London, [1607 or later]. 335 x 390 mm, hand-coloured,
and 11 others, including maps of the entire British Isles by Zatta (1776), Janvier (c.1780), Robert (1787), Homann (c.1730, splits to central fold), and Sayer (1788), all hand-coloured in outline, Seale, A Correct Chart of St George's Channel and the Irish Sea (c.1743), Cary, A Map of Middlesex (1805), and 4 other city plans or views (qty: 17)