Detailed Historical Maps
Mapseeker – In association with Collins Bartholomew Ltd we offer one of the largest selections of reproduction historical maps, plans and surveys, spanning the globe. Our collections are available to order on-line in a range of products produced to the highest quality standards.
Specialising in old maps of the United Kingdom, we also have available many early maps from around the world. Old maps are an invaluable resource to those involved in genealogy projects, researching family history as well as local history studies.
As well as a comprehensive map shop offering a range of products covering an expanding multitude of historical maps we have an exciting and growing World of discovery through our searchable archive resources. We welcome the growing number of mapseeker members who now have access to their own mapseeker page where news on the progress of forthcoming archives can be accessed, as well as regular competitions, prize draws and associate events.
Ways to order Historical Maps
Charged at local rate from BT landlines
Photographic PrintsAll maps are available as photographic prints... more
20" x 16" Photographic Print
24" x 20" Photographic Print
- eur22.00
- eur34.00
Print FramesAll prints are available with a choice of frame... more
Framed prints are supplied fully finished with glass and ready to hang.
Giclée Fine Art PrintsAll prints are available as Giclée Fine Art Prints... more
24" x 20" Giclee Print
30" x 25" Giclee Print
- eur56.00
- eur73.00
Collins Maps Blog
Christchurch Quake Map
2010-09-09T13:21:00.006+01:00
A colleague sent me this cryptic email yesterday:To: Mumford, DavidSubject: BlogWould this be interesting for a blog?http://www.christchurchquakemap.co.nz/ Which Christchurch? Where? Was it a recent earthquake? How catastrophic was it? What does the map show?So I clicked on the link to find out... The site opens with a map of Christchurch, New Zealand, a big orange circle flashes over the map,
New Times Reference Atlas of the World
2010-09-07T13:19:00.005+01:00
Popular mid-range Times World AtlasThis fifth edition of The Times Reference Atlas of the World reflects today's world with a beautifully illustrated section on contemporary themes from environment to population growth. Fully up-to-date reference maps give exceptional detail helping you explore the world.New featuresThe atlas contains an extra 56 pages with a stunning section of the latest
The Times Atlas of Britain Now Available
2010-09-06T13:28:00.010+01:00
The first national Atlas of Britain for over 40 years has just been published. The Times Atlas of Britain is perfect for finding out more about Britain, discovering your county or just exploring the country. It gives an exceptionally detailed view of Britain with fully up-to-date reference maps, statistics, images and historical mapping. A brand new atlas in the authoritative and prestigious
The World’s Largest Advertising Message?
2010-09-01T13:45:00.002+01:00
Nick Newcomen went to great lengths to point the world to his favourite author. He drove over 12,000 miles around the United States, carefully recording his route to create the message ‘Read Ayn Rand.’Photograph: Nick NewcomenWhy did he do this? "I saw on the internet some GPS 'penned' shapes and drawings done by others. They intrigued me because I saw potential there to use GPS to create a '
Map of the Month Aug 10 – Wales 1610 & 1890
2010-08-30T14:50:00.004+01:00
Maps of Wales haven’t featured very highly in this blog, in fact the only real mention is the Snowdonia and North Wales Ramblers Guide. So, to put this right, the Map of the Month for August 2010 has two maps of Wales.This Map(s) of the Month compares the highly illustrated, colourful John Speed, Wales 1610 with the more serious and functional map from The Century Atlas & Gazetteer of the World
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