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Nieuwe Wassende Graaden Paskaart Vertoonende, Van Keulen, 1728
Nieuwe Wassende Graaden Paskaart VertoonendeVan Keulen · 1728 · 298 years old · $16,995View details
  • 36years in businessA family gallery in River Oaks since 1990
  • 40,000+originals soldOriginal maps and engravings
  • 50,000+items framedIn our own workshop, with archival materials
  • SignedcertificateOf authenticity with every purchase, each piece guaranteed original

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The newest pieces in the catalogue, from a few dollars to the rarest.

Everything, newest first

The catalogue

Every subject, from the 15th century to the 20th.

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Many more pieces in the gallery. Please call with questions: (713) 622-7531

From the gallery's rarest pieces

The Collector's Cabinet

Dated 1554 to 1839, each guaranteed original and sold with a signed certificate.

Every piece over $1,000

The scale of prices

From $25 to $110,000.

At every price, the oldest original in the catalogue.

  1. Creta, Cyprus et Rhodus, Wells, c. 1704

    Under $100

    c. 1704, about 322 years old

    $95See every piece

  2. Gnaphal ros Supin, Barrelier, 1714

    $100 – $250

    1714, 312 years old

    $155See every piece

  3. Descrittione dell'Isola Sicilia, Porcacchi, 1571

    $250 – $500

    1571, 455 years old

    $495See every piece

  4. Lotharingiae Nova Descriptio, Ortelius, c.1600

    $500 – $1,000

    c. 1600, about 426 years old

    $795See every piece

  5. Asiæ Nova Descriptio, Hondius, c.1606

    $1,000 – $5,000

    c. 1606, about 420 years old

    $1,795See every piece

  6. Untitled Map of Mexico City, Ballino, 1569

    $5,000 and up

    1569, 457 years old

    $5,995See every piece

Texana

Your Texas county, $300

Texas General Land Office county maps: land patents, tracts, landowners, towns and railroads, $300 each. The Texas collection runs from Republic-era rarities to Houston on paper.

All the county mapsAll Texas maps

Houston on paper

Exceptional sales

More than 40,000 original maps and engravings sold.

A few that have passed through the gallery, each kept with its full record in the Archive.

The Archive

Gifts under $100

Nine in ten are more than a hundred years old: originals printed c. 1704 to c. 1969.

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The moulding wall in the framing workshop

Crafted by hand

We have framed more than 50,000 items, with archival materials and artisans with 50+ years of combined experience. Frame what you buy here, or bring your own.

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Visit the gallery on West Gray

Walk in, browse the print bins and ask anything. Many more pieces are in the gallery than online.

Where
1976 West Gray St, River Oaks Shopping Center
Next to Brasserie 19, Houston, TX 77019
Hours
Tuesday – Friday: 10 am – 6 pm
Saturday: 11 am – 5 pm
Sunday & Monday: Closed, or by appointment
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Map of the United States, Melish, 1816
Map of the United States, Melish, 1816, 210 years old

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