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Homes & Antiques Magazine, February 2019

January 30, 2019by themaphouse

A fine selection of our sumptuous star maps are featured in this February’s Homes & Antiques Magazine, in their Look to the stars edit, full of stargazing-inspired pieces great for […]

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Features, Press

Beauchamp Place Christmas Street Party: Live globe-making with The Little Globe Co.

December 14, 2018by themaphouse

On Wednesday 5th December, we hosted a live globe making demonstration with talented artist & cartographer Loraine Rutt of The Little Globe Co., as part of the Beauchamp Place Christmas Street Party. Huge thank you to Loraine […]

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Exhibitions & Events, Globes

Live globe making demonstration at The Map House with Loraine Rutt

November 23, 2018by themaphouse

The Map House is excited to announce a unique opportunity to see a demonstration of globe making by artist and globe maker Loraine Rutt of The Little Globe Co. on […]

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Exhibitions & Events, Globes

“The Greatest Explorer that Never Was” – Geographical Magazine, December 2018

November 22, 2018by themaphouse

The Map House features in the December issue of Geographical, Magazine of The Royal Geographical Society, a 5-page Explorers feature by Charles Roberts on George Melville Boynton, the late 19th Century explorer, occasional mapmaker and […]

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Features, Press

The Nearest Point of Heaven and Earth

August 3, 2018by themaphouse

From Olympus to Vesuvius, Everest to Kilimanjaro, mountains have held a powerful even intoxicating significance to every culture on earth. They have inspired poets, pilgrims and explorers alike and their […]

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Collections, Map of the Month, Prints

Maps of London & Beyond, Adam Dant Exhibition: highlights and press features

July 24, 2018by themaphouse

As our Adam Dant exhibition, Maps of London & Beyond, comes to a close, we thought we would share some of the highlights and press features from the past three weeks. Maps […]

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Exhibitions & Events, Features, Press

Maps of London & Beyond: Adam Dant at The Map House with TAG Fine Arts

May 17, 2018by themaphouse

In partnership with TAG Fine Arts, The Map House is delighted to announce that we will be exhibiting artist and cartographer, Adam Dant in our galleries to celebrate the release […]

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Collections, Exhibitions & Events

The Extraordinary Life of George Melville Boynton

May 17, 2018by themaphouse

This unusual, and possibly unique, 1908 map of South America is a superb relic of the Heroic Age. It is a recruitment poster for “The Discovery Darkest America Expedition”, a […]

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Map of the Month

Finding Our Place in the Universe

May 17, 2018by themaphouse

The story of early mapmaking has always been about the conflict between innate beliefs and empirical evidence. The accuracy of maps was frequently distorted by partial, contradictory and misunderstood geographical […]

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Collections, Map of the Month

Military Map of Zulu Land

May 17, 2018by themaphouse

Published during the Anglo-Zulu War, this superb map is a rare surviving 19th century campaign map that was actually used by officers in the field during the war. Printed by […]

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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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