Welcome to Southernprints

 

 

We sell only genuine antique Maps and Prints. All items offered in our web catalogue are guaranteed to be of the date stated. Please do not confuse us with firms that print instant "antiques" on bubble-jet printers.

Some recent user testimonials

"Victor - I am pleased to inform you that both maps have now arrived, and I am very pleased with them.  Thank you very much for your excellent service – keeping me informed about dispatch, very good packaging and reasonable pricing.  I hope to purchase from you again in the future.Yours sincerely", David Jacobson

"Dear Victor, Once again, Thank you for finding the maps I wanted, they arrived safe and
sound. In particular I like the Oxford map it is beautiful. I am sure I will be back requesting further maps from you in the future". Sarah Walker

"As always, the maps you sent were of great quality". J. Troake.

"The St. Paul's print arrived today and is a beauty! I am so pleased. And grateful. Thank you for your honesty and all your help in getting my order right....you are the best". Jim Custer.

 
"The maps were here awaiting my arrival. As expected they are splendid. 
 Once again it has been a pleasure doing business with you. Iain Mackenzie".

"I received the two maps today. Quick delivery and excellent items as usual. Geraint Morgan"

"Received the Canterbury print in today's mail.  It is a beautiful item and exceeds my expectations.  I am glad I found your web site and will definitely tell others about it.  You have a wonderful selection and I am sure I will be visiting again sometime.  Thanks.  Paul Sartori"

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Click on the tabs below to begin your adventure with the past.

You may email us using the enquiries tab below or phone us on 

01322 407790  - International +44 1322 407790

Maps Engraved Prints Enquiries Special Stuff

Our Fax Number is 01322 412807 - International +44 1322 412807

Our Postal Address - callers by appointment only - is:

 88 St. Georges Road, Swanley, Kent BR8 8AZ, United Kingdom.

 We do make some observations for those who are curious about our maps or prints but we do not set out to dwell in detail on the their background or methods of production. There are many fine resources of information about maps and prints, prepared by experts - we mention a few below - you can click on these URL's and go direct to the sites

http://www.maphistory.info/ [enormous detail on maps]

www.costumes.org [wonderful virtual warehouse of antique fashion info]

http://www.londonancestor.com/index.htm [useful for research into Old London]

http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~genmaps/ [amazing storehouse of images of antique British maps]

http://www.mapforum.com/05/print.htm#bw [superb site with fascinating technical description of the processes by which old maps were made]

Interested in your Family History? Two great sites to be found below.

http://www.rootschat.com/forum/welcome.php

Can't find it on our site? Here are several trustworthy dealers known to us

  http://www.antiqueprints.com

http://www.mostlymaps.com

http://www.pastpages.co.uk/

And another interesting site is:

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