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1573 - Abraham Ortelius
Abraham Ortelius: Typus Orbis Terrarum, Americae sive Novi Orbis, Nova Descriptio, Africae Tabula Nova, Asiae Nova...
Gielis Coppens van Diest, Christoffel Plantin, Antwerp, 1573-1584
Ortelius' World and Continents from the First Modern Atlas.A fine set consisting of a world map and four of the continents from the first modern atlas Theatrum Orbis Terrarum by Abraham...
Typus Orbis Terrarum, Americae sive Novi Orbis, Nova Descriptio, Africae...
12683
Old coloured world map and continent maps by Abraham Ortelius. Published in 1573-84 in Antwerp.
18 000,00 €
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1647 - Willem Janszoon Blaeu
Willem Janszoon Blaeu: Maritima Brasiliae Universae - Qua Patet Orbis
Joan Blaeu, Amsterdam, 1647 [1652]
This very rare coastal map of Brazil, issued separately, is based on Joan Blaeu's monumental 1647 wall map of Dutch Brazil. This sheet is the lower left part of the wall map compiled by the German...
Maritima Brasiliae Universae - Qua Patet Orbis
12969
Old coloured map of Brazil. Printed in Amsterdam by Joan Blaeu in 1652.
2 900,00 €
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1628 - Jodocus Hondius
Jodocus Hondius: Gerardus Mercator natus Rupelmundae ... Iudocus Hondius natus in pago Flandriae
Henricus Hondius, Amsterdam, 1628
This double portrait depicts two renowned sixteenth-century cartographers, Gerard Mercator and Jodocus Hondius. Created shortly after Hondius' death in 1612, the engraving was made by his widow...
Gerardus Mercator natus Rupelmundae ... Iudocus Hondius natus in pago...
12774
Copper engraving of a portrait. Mercator Hondius Double Portrait. Printed in Amsterdam by Henricus Hondius in 1628.
2 500,00 €
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1628 - Jodocus Hondius
Jodocus Hondius: Iaponia
Henricus Hondius, Amsterdam, 1628
A beautiful example of Hondius' map of Japan and Korea from the early 17th century. It shows one of the greatest cartographic myth with Korea depicted as an island. But Hondius expressing his...
Iaponia
12778
Coloured map of Japan - Korea. Printed in Amsterdam by Henricus Hondius in 1628.
2 400,00 €
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1715 - Frederick de Wit
Frederick de Wit: Regni et Insulae Siciliae
Covens & Mortier, Amsterdam, circa 1715
Rare antique map of Sicily (Sicilia) by Frederick de Wit. This is the edition with the imprint of Covens and Mortier. Shows the Mediterranean island of Sicily with a beautiful title cartouche with...
Regni et Insulae Siciliae
12534
Old coloured map of Sicily (Sicilia). Printed in Amsterdam by Covens & Mortier circa 1715.
1 900,00 €
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1650 - Johannes Janssonius
Johannes Janssonius: Pascaart vande Noort-Zee. Tabula Hydrographica Oceani Borealis.
Johannes Janssonius, Amsterdam, 1650
Rare and very decorative, old coloured sea chart of the North Sea by J. Janssonius. Shows the North Sea coast with the Shetland and Orkney Islands, the Scottish and English east coast, Calais and...
Pascaart vande Noort-Zee. Tabula Hydrographica Oceani Borealis.
11914
Old coloured sea chart of the North Sea. Printed in Amsterdam by Johannes Janssonius in 1650.
1 650,00 €
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1631 - Jodocus Hondius
Jodocus Hondius: America noviter delineata
Henricus Hondius, Amsterdam, 1631
A beautiful and detailed map of North and South America by H. Hondius and J. Janssonius. The map America noviter delineata was first issued in 1618 by Jodocus Hondius Jr. and is considered a...
America noviter delineata
13002
Old coloured map of the American continent. Printed in Amsterdam by Henricus Hondius in 1631.
2 600,00 €
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1662 - Willem Janszoon Blaeu
Willem Janszoon Blaeu: Regiones Sub Polo Arctico
Joan Blaeu, Amsterdam, 1662
Old coloured sea chart of the North Pole by Willem Blaeu. With Greenland and Canada, Iceland, Spitsbergen, Norway and the north coast of Russia. The map shows, the famous Northwest Passage , a...
Regiones Sub Polo Arctico
13003
Old coloured sea chart of the North Pole. Printed in Amsterdam by Joan Blaeu in 1662.
1 200,00 €
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1760 - George Matthäus Seutter
George Matthäus Seutter: La Plus Grande Partie de la Manche, qui Contient les Cotes d'Angleterre et celles de France les...
T. C. Lotter, Augsburg, circa 1760
Old colored map of the English Channel by Georg Matthäus Seutter, published by Tobias Lotter in Augsburg. Shows the south coast of England, the Isle of Wight, and the north coast of Normandy....
La Plus Grande Partie de la Manche, qui Contient les Cotes d'Angleterre...
13004
Old coloured map of the English Channel. Printed in Augsburg by T. C. Lotter circa 1760.
320,00 €
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1730 - George Matthäus Seutter
George Matthäus Seutter: Imperii Magni Mogolis sive Indici Padschach ...
G. M. Seutter, Augsburg, circa 1730
This striking map by Matthäus Seutter presents the Mughal Empire at the height of its territorial extent, offering a comprehensive European perspective on South and Central Asia in the 18th...
Imperii Magni Mogolis sive Indici Padschach ...
13005
Old coloured map of India. Printed in Augsburg by G. M. Seutter circa 1730.
590,00 €
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1760 - Tobias Conrad Lotter
Tobias Conrad Lotter: Zeelandiae Comitatus novissima et accuratissima delineatione mappa Geographica repraesentatus
T. C. Lotter, Augsburg, circa 1760
This finely hand-colored copper engraving was published around 1760 by Tobias Conrad Lotter, one of the foremost Augsburg map publishers of the 18th century. It depicts the County of Zeeland with...
Zeelandiae Comitatus novissima et accuratissima delineatione mappa...
13006
Old coloured map of Zeeland. Printed in Augsburg by T. C. Lotter circa 1760.
290,00 €
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1636 - Johannes Janssonius
Johannes Janssonius: Nova Anglia Novum Belgium et Virginia
J. Janssonius, Amsterdam, 1636
Influential map of the East Coast of North America, from Virginia to Nova Scotia. Naming Manhattan and New Amsterdam. With beautiful old colors.This early and influential map by Johannes...
Nova Anglia Novum Belgium et Virginia
13001
Old coloured map of New York, Virginia, Carolina. Printed in Amsterdam by J. Janssonius in 1636.
1 800,00 €
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