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The Curious Case of Mary Tofts

April 2, 2015by themaphouse 1 Comment

In 1726, the strange tale of Mary Tofts, the so-called “Rabbit Breeder of Godalming”, both fascinated and appalled all levels of Georgian Society. There was undoubtedly an air of both […]

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Curiosities, 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).