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Map of the Month

December 22, 2014by themaphouse Leave a comment

This entry into our blog showcases a region which, to the Victorians, was a land of exoticism and mystery.. Map of the Burmese Empire, published by James Wyld in 1886 […]

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Map of the Month

Eighteen Views At and Near Rangoon

July 15, 2014by themaphouse 2 Comments

It was March 1824 when the first Anglo-Burmese war began. The Governor General of India had declared war on Burma after they had invaded Assam for the third time. This […]

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Collections, Prints

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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How often do you think about the Roman Empire? Apparently, we think about it rather a lot.

This map is considered one of the cornerstones of any world map collection and the most accessible world map of the 15th century.

Magnificent 1854 wall map of the United States, Mexico, the West Indies, and the countries of Central America and part of eastern Canada by Joseph Hutchins Colton (1800-1893).