Highlights
Discover a curated selection of rare antique maps by the Altea Gallery team.
Highlights
Discover a curated selection of rare antique maps by the Altea Gallery team.
The famous Briggs map of North America with California as an island
BRIGGS, Henry. Date: 1625 Stock #: 26081 £17,000.00
The English colonies in America, with the first printed chart of New York Harbour
THORNTON, John, MORDEN, Robert, and LEA, Philip. Date: 1685 Stock #: 25951 £21,000.00
A contemporary map of the Great Fire of London of 1666
DOORNICK, Marcus Willemsz. Date: 1666 Stock #: 25791 £11,000.00
A unique collection of original artworks for an Air India ad campaign
TREVISAN, Giorgio. Date: 1954 Stock #: 26031 £11,000.00
Visit the shop
Located in the heart of Mayfair, Altea Gallery has been a trusted destination for collectors, museums, libraries and decorators seeking the finest antique maps, rare atlases, and old globes since 1992. Every map tells a story and holds a piece of history, waiting to be explored. Step inside and experience the journeys, discoveries, and craftsmanship captured in these remarkable works.
New Arrivals
Mid 19th century map of the Ottoman Dominions in Europe with vignettes
TALLIS, John. Date: 1851 Stock #: 23480 £140.00
Coronelli's famous map of Cyprus
CORONELLI, Vincenzo Maria. Date: 1696 Stock #: 25934 £2,700.00
Scarce sea chart of Taiwan and the Pescadores
AA, Pieter van der. Date: 1713 Stock #: 25894 £1,250.00
The Dutch Fort at Capetown
BELLIN, Jacques-Nicolas. Date: 1748 Stock #: 25975 £160.00
An uncommon 19th century Spanish sea chart of the Canary Islands
VIDAL, Alexander & ARLETT, William. Date: 1855 Stock #: 25909 £750.00
An early 18th century description of a Conclave in Rome
MORTIER, Pierre. Date: 1704 Stock #: 25899 £500.00
We buy maps
Altea Gallery is always interested in acquiring antique maps, atlases, globes, and travel books. Whether you have a single item or an entire collection, we offer competitive prices and a smooth, professional service. If you’re a collector, inheritor, or simply unsure of what you have, we’d love to hear from you.
Click the ‘Sell to Us’ button below and return the contact form—a member of our team will be in touch.
