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Cartographer: Antonio Francesco Lucini
Title: : Disegno Dell Isola Di Malta et la Venvta Dell' Armata Tvrchesca Adi XVIII Di Maggio MD LXVI
Date: c. 1631 Size: 18 x 14 inches
Published: Bologna
Description: Rare and important early map of Malta with a vivid depiction of the Great Siege of Malta in 1565. Second edition.
Map Ref: MED548

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Cartographer: Robert Morden
Title: : Maltha
Date: 1688 Size: 6 x 7 inches
Published: London
Description: Miniature map of Malta with English descriptive text below and on the verso. Coloured.
Map Ref: MED2082

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Cartographer: Vincenzo Coronelli
Title: : Isola di Malta, olim Melita
Date: 1692 Size: 25 x 19 inches
Published: Venice
Description: This stunning map of Malta is one of the finest maps of the island available to collectors. Its magnificient foliage border bears the coats of arms of the Grand Masters of the Knights of St. John from 1099-1680.
Map Ref: MED2068

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Cartographer: Vincenzo Coronelli
Title: : Citta e Fortezza di Malta Colle Nuove e proposte Fortificationi
Date: 1696 Size: 17 x 12 inches
Published: Venice
Description: Rare city plan of Valletta showing the newly-constructed fortifications, as well as proposals for even grander defenses to protect the city from Ottoman attacks.
Map Ref: MED2131

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Cartographer: Nicolas Sanson
Title: : Les Isles de Malte, Goze
Date: 1700 Size: 10 x 7 inches
Published: Amsterdam
Description: Attractive map of Malta and Gozo from the rare Francois Halma edition of Sanson's gentleman's pocket atlas. Vivid original hand colour.
Map Ref: MED2232

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Cartographer: Olfert Dapper
Title: : Melite Insula vulgo Malta
Date: c. 1710 Size: 14 x 11 inches
Published: Amsterdam
Description: Decorative map of Malta and Gozo with a naval battle scene and a large title cartouche surrounded by water nymphs and sea gods. Coloured.
Map Ref: MED2105

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Cartographer: Brémond & Michelot
Title: : Nouvelle Carte de l'Isle de Malthe
Date: 1718 Size: 27 x 19 inches
Published: Marseilles
Description: Magnificent sea chart of Malta and Gozo embellished with a large title cartouche, rhumb lines, and two decorative compass roses. There is an inset city plan of Valletta.
Map Ref: MED2124

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Cartographer: Johann Baptist Homann
Title: : Insularum Maltae et Goza
Date: c. 1720 Size: 23 x 19 inches
Published: Nuremberg
Description: Splendid map of Malta and Gozo with an inset map and panoramic view of Valletta. Two grand cartouches show the Knights of Malta praying and displaying their military strength. Original hand-colour.
Map Ref: MED2063

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Cartographer: Isaac Tirion
Title: : Nieuwe Kaart van't Eiland Maltha
Date: 1761 Size: 18 x 11 inches
Published: Amsterdam
Description: Beautiful map of Malta & Gozo emphasizing the roads, settlements, and terrain of the islands. Embellished with a compass rose and a decorative title cartouche. Original hand-colour.
Map Ref: MED2184

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Cartographer: S.G.S.
Title: : Geological Map of Malta & Gozo
Date: c. 1890 Size: 20 x 17 inches
Published: Edinburgh
Description: Geological map of Malta and Gozo with a cross-section of the islands above and three coastal views below illustrating the geological strata as seen from the sea. Printed colour.
Map Ref: MED2132

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Cartographer: Jean Élisée Reclus
Title: : The Port of Malta
Date: 1894 Size: 5 x 7 inches
Published: London
Description: Miniature plan of Valetta, Malta. Coloured.
Map Ref: MED2220

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Cartographer: GSGS
Title: : Map of the Island of Malta
Date: c. 1910 Size: 32 x 28 inches
Published: N/A
Description: Unusual, separately issued folding map of Malta prepared by the newly formed unit of Royal Engineers also known as the Malta Fortress Squadron. Printed colour. Folded.
Map Ref: MED2261

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Cartographer: British Admiralty
Title: : Malta and Gozo Islands
Date: 1934 Size: 38 x 26 inches
Published: London
Description: Striking large black and white chart of Malta first issued in 1864 and corrected to 1934. (SL)
Map Ref: MED2087

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Cartographer: British Admiralty
Title: : Valletta Harbours
Date: 1964 Size: 26 x 39 inches
Published: London
Description: Detailed chart of the complex series of harbours around the city of Valletta in Malta. Printed colour. SL
Map Ref: MED2249

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