This is not only a map of the island but a historical snapshot of how far the settlement process had got at this time. There are virtually no settlements marked inl&, solely along the coast (e.g. Falmouth, St. John's Town). However, the maritime information is surprisingly deep. Undewater rocks, shoals, breakers, islands & depths are all marked in places, but there is little indication of terrain features. There are also three cross-section profiles of the island (from ship deck level) in the margin. Originally published in Holl&. Reproduced on heavyweight, parchment effect paper, with a generous border area. Paper

Size: 64.4 x 49.6 cm (19 1/2 x 25 1/4 inches) Map

Size: 58.2 x 42.5 cm (22 7/8 x 16 3/4 inches)



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Antigua area of Fuerteventura, map No. 1093 in the topographic coverage of the Canary Islands at 1:50, 000 from the Instituto Geográfico Nacional
- Centro Nacional de Información Geograficá, Spain’s civilian survey organization. Maps in the MTN50 (Mapa Topográfico Nacional) series begun in late 1990s have contours at 20m intervals enhanced by relief shading, plus colouring and/or graphics to show different types of terrain, vegetation or land use. Boundaries of national parks & other protected areas are marked. In addition to all the usual information shown on topographic maps at this scale, detailed presentation of the road & rail networks, rural tracks & paths, etc, the maps also show campsites & mountain refuges. The maps have a 1-km UTM grid, with margin ticks for latitude & longitude at 1` intervals. Map legend is in Spanish only. PLEASE NOTE: not all the maps may as yet reflect the changes in road numbering on the islands. To see other titles in this series please click on the series link.
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The Leeward Islands offer perfect sandy beaches, rugged volcanic peaks & historical fortresses. Picturesque harbors & lively steel bands are the icing on the cake. Footprint`s Handbook provides invaluable information on transport, accommodation, eating & entertainment to ensure that your trip

Includes:: the best of these beautiful islands. * Essentials section with useful advice on getting to & around Antigua & Barbuda, St Kitts & Nevis & Montserrat. * Comprehensive, up-to-date listings of where to eat, sleep & play. *

Includes:: information on tour operators & activities, from enjoying palm-fringed beaches to hiking the volcanic peaks. * Detailed maps for the islands & their key destinations. * Slim enough to fit in your pocket. With detailed information on all the main sights, plus many lesser-known attractions, Footprint`s Antigua, St Kitts & Montserrat Handbook provides concise & comprehensive coverage of one of the Caribbean`s most idyllic locations.



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Detailed map & chart of the harbour & port area from 1863, surveyed by J. Parsons RN & originally published by the Admiralty. The channel & harbour are marked with soundings & bathymetric countours as on a modern navigational chart. Relief on the the land overlooking the harbour is shown by shading with spot heights for the forts & gun emplacements. Roads are marked & various dockside buildings & features are identified eg. ordnance stores, officers quarters. Reproduced on heavyweight, parchment effect paper, with a generous border area. Paper

Size: 49.2 x 66 cm (19 3/8 x 26 inches) Map

Size: 45 x 62 cm (17 3/4 x 24 1/2 inches)



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Probably the smallest map we stock, this attractive miniature depiction of the 17th century West Indies is not much bigger than a postcard & ideally displayed in a frame. It covers much of the Caribbean from southern Florida to the coast of mainland South America. Reproduced on heavyweight, parchment effect paper, with a generous border area. Paper

Size: 13 x 11.6 cm (5 1/8 x 4 9/16 inches) Map

Size: 6.3 x 7.6 cm (3 x 2 1/2 inches)



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A smaller version of Insight's Antique model, the 13cm (5) Antique globe is a clear yet sufficiently detailed illuminated desktop globe mounted on a sturdy gold-finish base & meridian. The Antique features up-to-date political cartography depicted in an antique style, & when illuminated, highlights the physical & political detailing & turns the ocean a yellow parchment-like colour that is pleasing to the eye. ...

The new Antique Political/ Physical Illuminated Globe is 13cm in diameter & rotates on one axis. The globe provides two levels of detail, when unlit Antique-Political features can be seen, when illuminated Antique-Physical mapping is visible. It is precision printed at a scale of 1:98 million &

Includes:: 1, 048 geographical names. It features a sturdy, gold coloured base & metal meridian. The globe height is 18.5cm & it comes in an eye-catching gift box with simple to follow instructions on replacing the bulb. The mains adaptor incorporates an on/off switch & detachable cord.

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A larger version of Insight's Mini Antique model, this beautifully constructed 28cm (11) globe has antique style cartography, yet with contemporary detail. When illuminated, ocean changes to a yellow parchment like colour, all this perched on a sturdy gold-finish base & meridian. ...

Beautiful, evocative & historically significant, old maps are endlessly intriguing & keenly collected. Antique Maps is widely recognised as a standard reference work for novice map collectors & experts alike. It provides a historical background to the subject & advice on starting a collection. The invaluable biographical section lists major map makers between 1450 & 1850, with key dates & works. ...

Antique Style World Puzzle 3000 Piece is a jigsaw puzzle showing the countries of the world in their current geographical & political form but in an antique style of illustration. A wealth of additional details adorns the image such as nautical flag & knots, Morse code & time zones. When assembled the puzzle image measures Approx. 116.5x 83.5cm. ...