This event brings together around 40 of the leading national and international antiquarian map dealers as well as hundreds of visiting dealers, collectors, curators and map aficionados from all parts of the world.
A very large selection of original antique maps will be available for sale, ranging in age from the 15th century to the 20th century, covering all parts of the world and priced to suit all pockets: from £10 to £100,000.
The fair includes a lecture in the Ondaatje Theatre, Saturday 11 June at 2.30pm, by Nicholas Nugent: Spices, maps and the origins of global sea trade.
There will also be talks by Ashley Baynton-Williams on map collecting for beginners, throughout the weekend.
Open Saturday 7 June from noon 12.00pm-7.00pm and Sunday 8 June 10.00am-6.00pm.
For more information visit londonmapfairs.com
Venue information
Royal Geographical Society (with IBG), 1 Kensington Gore, London, SW7 2AR
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