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University of Waikato Library: Map Collection United Kingdom: Historical maps The Map Collection of the University of Waikato Library contains a comprehensive collection of maps from around the world with detailed coverage of New Zealand and the Pacific. These maps are held in storage. Please ask a librarian if you would like to use one. United Kingdom The Road From London to the Lands End Comencing at the Standard in Cornhill and Extending to Senan in Cornwall, [Plate 25 London to Andover], by John Ogilby Esqr his Maties Cosmographer. Plate from Ogilby's Britannia' Atlas. London: 1675. The Map of Great Britain circa A.D. 1360, known as the Gough map: an introduction to the facsimile, by E. J. S. Parsons; with the roads of the Gough map by Sir Frank Stenton. Oxford: Printed for the Bodleian Library by the University Press, 1958. Angliae Regni Florentissimi nova Descriptio Auctore Humfredo Lhuyd den Bygiense. Plate from Abraham Ortelius’s Theatrum Orbis Terrarum. 37.5 x 47 cm. Antwerp: 1573. Angliae Regnum. Jan Jannson. 39 x 50 cm. Amsterdam: c1650. Anglia hominu~ numero reruniq~ fere omniu~ copijs abundans; sub mitissimo Elizabethae, serenissima et doccissima Reginae, imperio, placidissima pace annos iam viginti florentissima, by Christopher Saxton. [Facsimile carries title: Saxton's map of England and Wales, 1579]. 39 x 49 cm. Originally published in Saxton’s Counties of England, 1579. Facsimile published London: Taylowe Ltd., 1963. Magnae Britanniae et Hiberniae Tabula. Willem Blaeu. 39 x 50 cm. Originally published Amsterdam: c1635. Facsimile edition London: c1970. Page 1 of 4 Last updated May 2013 University of Waikato Library: Map Collection United Kingdom: Historical maps The Kingdome of Great Britaine and Ireland, by John Speed. 38 x 52 cm. Originally published in The Theatre of the Empire of Great Britaine. London: Sudbury & Humble, 1612. Facsimile edition London: Geographical Magazine, 1987. County maps Berkshire. 23.5 x 19 cm. London: J. Wilkes, 1801. Langley's New Map of Hampshire. 17.5 x 26.5 cm. London: Langley & Belch, 1817. Yorkshire. Plate from Cary’s New and Correct English Atlas, being a new Set of County Maps from actual Surveys, etc. 21 x 26.5 cm. London: J. Cary, 1787. Rutlandshire. Plate from Thomas Moule’s The English Counties Delineated. Or, A Topographical Description of England. 27.5 x 21.5 cm. London: Virtue, 1837. Saxton’s Counties of England, 1579. Facsimile maps Glocestriae Siue Claudiocestriae Comitat, by Christopher Saxton. [Facsimile carries title: Saxton's map of Gloucestershire, 1577]. 39 x 50 cm. Originally published in Saxton’s Counties of England, 1579. Facsimile published London: Taylowe Ltd., 1961. Devoniae comitat rerumque omnium in codem memorabilium, by Christopher Saxton. [Facsimile carries title: Saxton's map of Devonshire, 1575]. 40 x 46 cm. Originally published in Saxton’s Counties of England, 1579. Facsimile published London: Taylowe Ltd., 1960. Lincolniae, Notinghamiae comitatum, by Christopher Saxton. [Facsimile carries title: Saxton's map of Lincolnshire and Nottinghamshire, 1576]. 41 x 53.5 cm. Originally published in Saxton’s Counties of England, 1579. Facsimile published London: Taylowe Ltd., 1959. Page 2 of 4 Last updated May 2013 University of Waikato Library: Map Collection United Kingdom: Historical maps Northamton, Bedfordia’, Cantabrigi’a, Huntingdoniae et Rutlandiae comitatuum, by Christopher Saxton. [Facsimile carries title: Saxton's map of Northamptonshire, Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Huntingdonshire and Rutland, 1576]. 39 x 52 cm. Originally published in Saxton’s Counties of England, 1579. Facsimile published London: Taylowe Ltd., 1961. Cantii, Southsexiae, Surriae, et Middelsexiae comitat’, by Christopher Saxton. [Facsimile carries title: Saxton's map of Kent, Sussex, Surrey and Middlesex, 1575]. 41 x 55 cm. Originally published in Saxton’s Counties of England, 1579. Facsimile published London: Taylowe Ltd., 1960. Westmorlandiae et Cumberlandiae comit’, by Christopher Saxton. [Facsimile carries title: Saxton's map of Westmorland and Cumberland, 1576]. 39 x 50 cm. Originally published in Saxton’s Counties of England, 1579. Facsimile published London: Taylowe Ltd., 1963. Eboracensis comitatus, by Christopher Saxton. [Facsimile carries title: Saxton's map of Yorkshire, 1577]. 39 x 50 cm. Originally published in Saxton’s Counties of England, 1579. Facsimile published London: Taylowe Ltd., 1963. Blaeu’s “Atlas of Scotland” Blaeu Atlas of Scotland. Prepared by James and Robert Gordon from surveys by Timothy Pont. Amsterdam: Blaeu, 1654. Facsimile edition. Including: Scotia regnum [Scotland]. 38 x 50 cm. Coila Provincia; The province of Kyle [Ayr]. 45 x 57 cm. Duo Vicecomitatus Aberdonia & Banfia, una cum Regionibus & terrarum tractibus sub iis comprehensis [Aberdeen and Banff]. 42.5 x 56 cm. Extima Scotiae septentrionalis ora, ubi Provinciae sunt Rossia, Sutherlandia, Cathenesia, Strath- Naverniae, cum vicinis regiunculis quae eis subsunt, etiamque Moravia [Northern Scotland]. 42 x 52 cm. Page 3 of 4 Last updated May 2013 University of Waikato Library: Map Collection United Kingdom: Historical maps Blaeu’s “Atlas of Scotland” (continued) Fifae Vicecomitatus, The Sherifdome of Fyfe [Fife]. 41 x 52 cm. Gallovidia, vernacule Galloway [Galloway]. 42 x 53 cm. Ila Insula ex Aebudarum majoribus una, The Yle of Ila being one of the biggest of the Westerne Yles [Islay]. 40 x 53 cm. Levinia Vicecomitatus; The Province of Lennox called the Shyre of Dun-Britton [Dumbarton]. 39 x 52.5 cm. Mula Insula, quae ex Aebudarum numero una est, et Lochabriae ad occasum praetenditur. The Yle of Mul whiche is one of the Westerne Yles, and lyeth ovir against Lochabyr [Mull]. 42 x 54 cm. A New description of the Shyres Lothian and Linlitquo [The Lothians]. 36 x 54 cm. Orcadum et Shetlandiae Insularum accuratissima description [Orkney and Shetland]. 40 x 52 cm. Praefectura Renfroana, vulgo, dicta Baronia. The Baronie of Renfrow [Renfrew]. 39 x 54 cm. Scotiae provinciae mediterraneae inter Taum flumen et Vararis aestuarium: Sunt autem Braid-Allaban, Atholia, Marria Superior, Badenocha, Strath-Spea, Lochabria, cum Chersoneso qui ei ad occasum praetenditur; cum singulis earundem partibus [Central Highlands]. 42 x 53 cm. Sterlinensis praefectura; Sterlin-Shyr [Stirling]. 41 x 52 cm. Teviotia, Vulgo, Tivedail [Roxburgh and Selkirk]. 43 x 53 cm. Page 4 of 4 Last updated May 2013 .