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Category Archives: Features

Scottish Widows Pensions Commercial Filming

January 24, 2015by themaphouse Leave a comment

Recently, Scottish Widows asked us if they could film a commercial for their Pensions Department with the inspiring Wild Camel conservationist and desert explorer, John Hare! How could we decline!? Here’s […]

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Features, Press

The London Classic Car Show 2015

January 20, 2015by themaphouse Leave a comment

Last weekend The Map House ventured forth into the revved up world of classic cars. As proud exhibitors in London’s first show of this kind, we have put together a snap shot of pieces we brought along and […]

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Exhibitions & Events, Features, Posters

xyHt Magazine January 2015 Issue – Maps as Art

January 8, 2015by themaphouse Leave a comment

This month, The Map House are featured in xyHt Magazine. Our spectacular Anthanasius Kircher copper-engraving, “Systema Ideale Pyrophylaciorum”, was selected for their article discussing Maps as Art. This magnificent work […]

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Features, Press

Cocktails & Cartography – The Beauchamp Place Collective

November 12, 2014by themaphouse Leave a comment

A late night opening of The Map House as part of The Beauchamp Place Collective. ‘Cocktails & Cartography’ will showcase some of the finest pieces in our collection, with private tours led by […]

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Curiosities, Exhibitions & Events, Features

The Battle for Africa

November 8, 2014by themaphouse Leave a comment

Our collection of pieces exploring the mapping of colonial Africa was recently sought to be used in the opening sequence of Aljazeera’s, ‘The Battle for Africa’. Filmed on location we were delighted to welcome the […]

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Features, Press

111 Shops In London That You Shouldn’t Miss!

September 26, 2014by themaphouse Leave a comment

We are very pleased to have been included in a wonderful new book by Kirstin Von Glasow. “111 Shops In London That You Shouldn’t Miss” details the wonderful shopping delights […]

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Features, Press

Cadamosto Portolan

May 29, 2014by themaphouse Leave a comment

  We are thrilled to have our Portolan Atlas featured in the Sunday Times.  Arts Editor Richard Brooks discovers a fascinating piece of history regarding the Cadamosto family.

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Fairs, Features, Press

South Pole 2013

April 12, 2014by themaphouse Leave a comment

This past year we became avid supporters of the South Pole 2013 Allied challenge, a campaign led by Walking With the Wounded bringing together three teams of wounded servicemen and women in a race to the South […]

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Exhibitions & Events, Features, Press, The Mapping of Antarctica

BBC Your Money: Investing in Maps

February 26, 2014by themaphouse Leave a comment

BBC Business presenter Philip Hampsheir for the show ‘Your Money’ visited The Map House in February 2014 to discuss the investment potential of antique maps. Please enjoy the accompanying article on the BBC […]

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Features, Interviews, Press

The BADA Lecture 2013

October 23, 2012by themaphouse Leave a comment

Jakob Pederson from The Map House gave The BADA Lecture 2013 at the Olympia Fine Art & Antiques Fair. Drawing upon our collection of original and first edition tube maps, Jakob […]

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Fairs, Features, Press

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For over a century, The Map House has specialized in collecting fine cartographic material. Whether you are planning a visit to our Knightsbridge gallery or are curious about antique maps and prints more generally, we welcome your interest.

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