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Collection · 835 prints

Vintage Maps and Posters

A curated collection of vintage maps and posters — antique cartography, 19th-century travel illustrations, Art Deco travel posters, and period graphic design from the golden age of print. Every object a document of how the world was seen before photography made wonder mundane. All chosen by hand, with free shipping and import duties covered.

Of Foreign Lands and Peoples — Robert Schumann
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St. Nicholas, The Beautiful Christmas Number, 1895 by Louis Rhead — Holly and icicle lettering announce a magazine's Christmas number
Black & White, Christmas Number 1898 — A woman in a scarlet cape holds a yellow globe beneath lanterns
J.C. Leyendecker, Success Christmas Number, 1900 — gift card design
The Christmas Scribner’s by Maxfield Parrish — A balding gentleman in a red coat strides past a Christmas notice
Linguistic Families of American Indians North of Mexico by John Wesley Powell — North America tinted by language family
Gleason's New Standard Map of the World by Alexander Gleason — The world spread out from the North Pole
Straube's Plan von Berlin by Julius Straube — Berlin's rail lines and parks on a pink street plan
Plan de la Ville d'Amsterdam — Amsterdam's canal fan inside a star-shaped rampart
Wall Map of South-West Germany (Wandkarte von Süd-West-Deutschland) by Heinrich Moehl — A wall map of south-west Germany in shaded browns
Venezia by Wagner & Debes — Venice's canals and lagoon in salmon and sage
A Map of the Bermuda Islands by Elizabeth Shurtleff — Bermuda in teal and coral, crowded with ships from every age
Mappe-Monde by Guillaume Delisle — A double-hemisphere world with ships and sea gods below
Imperium Romanum (Tabulae Maximae) by Albert van Kampen — The Roman Empire at its height, outlined in pink, orange and yellow
Nautical Chart of West Africa (Vaz Dourado Atlas) by Fernão Vaz Dourado — A West African coast chart with royal shields and a compass rose
Bird's-Eye View of the Panama Canal by National Geographic Society — Aerial view of the Panama Canal route across the isthmus
Esquisse d'une carte géologique d'Italie by Hyacinthe de Collegno — Italy tinted by rock formation, from the Alps to Sicily
A Plan of London, Westminster and Southwark by Richard Phillips — London's streets wound around a pale blue Thames
Malerischer Plan der Stadt Basel by Johann Friedrich Maehly — Basel in bird's-eye view inside a gilded scroll border
Carte des Poètes Français by R. Gattaz — France mapped by its poets, edged in heraldic blocks
The New Map of the World by Everett Henry — Two hemispheres under a sun with a face
Pictorial Tercentenary Map of Martha's Vineyard and Elizabeth Islands by Reynold's Printing Co. — Martha's Vineyard in yellow on a sage-green sea
A Map of New York by Joseph B. Platt — Manhattan drawn as a slanting dream of piers and clouds
A Map of Australia Portraying Her Agricultural Products & Fisheries by MacDonald Gill — A green Australia in a sea of blue and white waves
Map of the Islamic World — An oval world ringed by ocean and four sailing ships
An Illustrative Map of Human Life Deduced from Passages in Sacred Writ by E.B. & E.C. Kellogg — A Christian life charted as roads, mountains and a sea
The Avenger: An Allegorical War Map for 1877 by George Washington Bacon — Europe as a cast of figures beneath a striding Russia
Latest War Map of Europe, as Seen Through French Eyes by Louis Prang & Co. — Europe at war in 1870 as a cast of caricatures
Star Map by Elizabeth Shurtleff — Two star maps of red, yellow and green constellation figures
A Map of the Wondrous Isle of Manhattan by C. V. Farrow — Manhattan in bird's-eye view, edged by a border of cars
The Booklovers' Map of the British Isles by Paul Mayo Paine — The British Isles dotted with literary landmarks
The Famous Wonderground Map of London Town by MacDonald Gill — Central London as a crowded, comic jigsaw of streets
The Country Bus-Services Map, London and Vicinity by MacDonald Gill — London's bus routes radiating from a walled City medallion
Temperance Map by John Christian Wiltberger Jr. — A moral map from Self-Denial to Ruin, with lakes of drink
Map of the Solar System by A. McLean — Planetary orbits ringed by zodiac figures and eclipse diagrams
New Map of France, After the Latest Discoveries of the Scientists and Explorers by Albert Robida — France as a comic map of wine, cauldrons and city views
Serio-Comic War Map for the Year 1877 by Frederick W. Rose — A Russian octopus reaching across a costumed Europe
Nova Totius Terrarum Orbis Geographica ac Hydrographica Tabula by Melchior Tavernier II — A double-hemisphere world ringed by seasons and elements
Carte Générale de la Lune by Lucien Rudaux — The whole Moon mapped crater by crater
Geography Bewitched! Or, a Droll Caricature Map of Scotland by Robert Dighton — Scotland drawn as a grinning Highlander in a plaid
The Picture Map of the Holy Land by Harold Haven Brown — The Holy Land in ochre, set in a deep blue border
Map of Great Adventures by Paul Mayo Paine — The world's voyages and story-book places on one map
Geological Map of England by John Emslie — England's rock layers in blue, yellow and rose
Scharf's International Pictorial Map of Central Washington by Emilio L. Scharf — Central Washington in orange blocks and pink avenues
A Map of the Open Country of Woman's Heart by E.B. & E.C. Kellogg — A hand-coloured heart mapped as a country of feelings
Map of a Woman's Heart by E.P. Beadles — A heart divided into lands of virtue, vanity and hate
Malédiction topographique sur la carte de France by Achille Belloguet — France built from a crowd of cartoon faces
Geography Bewitched! A Droll Caricature Map of England and Wales by Robert Dighton — A bearded man with a tankard riding a tusked sea monster
A Map of the World of Books by Ginn and Company — Storybook scenes across an ochre and blue Atlantic