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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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Framing at The Map House

October 1, 2012by themaphouse

We offer a specialist framing service for antique maps and engravings here at The Map House.  Our talented framers use only acid-free mounting materials and glaze using the recommended anti-reflective, […]

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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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Superb first edition example of this celebrated Irish county map of the historic province of Ulster, with inset plan of the medieval Ennis Kelling Fort, on Loch Farne. The map is embellished with strapwork, a coat of arms, a finely engraved silk sea and even a charming little sea monster.
Glorious pictorial map designed by renowned British 20th-Century graphic designer, cartographer, artist and architect, Leslie MacDonald "Max" Gill (1884-1947) to advertise the Green Lines - bus routes designed to take Londoners out into the surrounding countryside. 
Rare 1566 map of Africa from a Lafreri atlas, by Giovanni Camocio.

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