Antique Maps and Atlases


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  • 1745 - Reiner Ottens

    Reiner Ottens:  Occidentalior Tractus Indiarum Orientalium a Promontorio Bonae Spei ad C. Comorin

    Reiner & Joshua Ottens, Amsterdam, 1745

    A magnificently preserved, old coloured example of Frederic De Wit's sea chart of Africa, Arabia and part of India. This map, here the one in the rare 1745 edition by Reiner & Joshua Ottens, is...

    Occidentalior Tractus Indiarum Orientalium a Promontorio Bonae Spei ad...
    12864

    Old coloured sea chart of the Indian Ocean. Printed in Amsterdam by Reiner & Joshua Ottens in 1745.

    1 350,00 €
  • 1628 - Michael Mercator

    Michael Mercator:  America sive India Nova ad magnae Gerardi Mercatoris avi universalis imitationem incompendium...

    Henricus Hondius, Amsterdam, 1628 or 1633

    This striking map of the Western Hemisphere is a remarkable example of Michael Mercator's engraving skills. It is the only map he ever engraved, yet it displays exceptional artistry. The map is...

    America sive India Nova ad magnae Gerardi Mercatoris avi universalis...
    12764

    Coloured map of the American continent. Printed in Amsterdam by Henricus Hondius in 1628 or 1633.

    4 950,00 €
  • 1629 - Henry Raigniauld

    Henry Raigniauld:  Isle de Cipre

    J. Baudoin oder A. de Naberat, Paris, 1629 or 1640

    Rare map of Cyprus engraved by H. Raigniauld. The map comes from Histoire des Chevaliers de l'Ordre de S. Iean de Hierusalem by J. Baudoin printed 1629 in Paris, or from the 1640 edition by A. de...

    Isle de Cipre
    12133

    Antique map of Cyprus. Printed in Paris by J. Baudoin oder A. de Naberat in 1629 or 1640.

    2 900,00 €
  • 1633 - Jodocus Hondius

    Jodocus Hondius:  Africae nova tabula

    Henricus Hondius, Amsterdam, 1633

    Beautiful map of Africa by Henricus Hondius. This version of Jodocus Hondius' map depicts the continent without its decorative borders, which were removed to accommodate the atlas format. The...

    Africae nova tabula
    12776

    Coloured map of the African continent. Printed in Amsterdam by Henricus Hondius in 1633.

    1 600,00 €
  • 1628 - Gerard Mercator

    Gerard Mercator:  Africa Ex Magna orbis terra descriptione Gerardi Mercatoris desumpta. Studio & industria G.M....

    Henricus Hondius, Amsterdam, 1628

    A very fine example of Mercator's map of Africa. It is based on the famous 1569 world map by Mercator, was engraved by his grandson and first published in 1595.The map has a high degree of...

    Africa Ex Magna orbis terra descriptione Gerardi Mercatoris desumpta....
    12781

    Coloured map of the African continent. Printed in Amsterdam by Henricus Hondius in 1628.

    1 900,00 €
  • 1584 - Abraham Ortelius

    Abraham Ortelius:  Russiae, Moscoviae et Tartariae Descriptio. Auctore Antonio Ienkensono Anglo, Edita Londini Anno...

    Antwerp, 1584

    Fascinating copper engraved map of Russia by A. Ortelius in stunning original colors. Showing the region from the Baltic Sea, Lithuania and the Black Sea to the Sur River, Tashkent, the Kossack...

    Russiae, Moscoviae et Tartariae Descriptio. Auctore Antonio Ienkensono...
    11358

    Old coloured map of Siberia, Moscow. Printed in Antwerp in the year 1584.

    1 900,00 €

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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 €
  • 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 €
  • 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 €
  • 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 €
  • 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 €
  • 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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