Antique Maps and Atlases


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  • 1578 - Gerard de Jode

    Gerard de Jode:  Natoliam Moderni / Turcia Turci Cive Imperii

    G. de Jode, Antwerp, 1578

    From The Rare First Atlas Edition. Rare first edition of the antique map of the Ottoman Empire by Gerard de Jode. Shows the eastern Mediterranean, the southeast of Europe, Asia Minor with...

    Natoliam Moderni / Turcia Turci Cive Imperii
    12556

    Antique map of the Ottoman Empire, Turkish Empire. Printed in Antwerp by G. de Jode in 1578.

    4 900,00 €
  • 1628 - Jodocus Hondius

    Jodocus Hondius:  China

    Henricus Hondius, Amsterdam, 1628

    Impressive antique map of China, Japan and Korea by Jodocus Hondius. First published in the Mercator-Hondius Atlas of 1606.At the beginning of the 17th century, little is known about this...

    China
    12779

    Coloured map of China. Printed in Amsterdam by Henricus Hondius in 1628.

    2 700,00 €
  • 1800 - Anonymous

    Anonymous:  Ch'onha Chido [Atlas of all under Heaven]

    circa 1800

    A Scarce Korean Manuscript Atlas.Rare Korean manuscript atlas with 12 maps, produced around 1800. With a world map (Chonha-Do) with China in the center, a map of China with Korea, a map of...

    Ch'onha Chido [Atlas of all under Heaven]
    12834

    Korean Manuscript Atlas, Ch'onha-Chido, around 1800

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  • 1628 - Gerard Mercator

    Gerard Mercator:  Europa, ad magnae Europae Gerardi Mercatoris

    Henricus Hondius, Amsterdam, 1628

    This map of Europe is from Mercator's Atlas sive Cosmographicae Meditationes de Fabrica Mundi et Fabricati Figura, first published in 1595.The geography depicted on the map corresponds to...

    Europa, ad magnae Europae Gerardi Mercatoris
    12766

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

    2 700,00 €
  • 1486 - Lienhart Holle

    Lienhart Holle:  Secunda Europe Tabula

    Johann Reger, Ulm, 1486

    One of the earliest obtainable maps of the Iberian Peninsula and Balearic Islands.Very rare old colored woodcut map of Spain and Portugal from the 15th century. From the second edition of...

    Secunda Europe Tabula
    12853

    15th Century Map of Spain and Portugal. Printed in 1486 in Ulm by Johann Reger.

    12 000,00 €
  • 1630 - Johannes Janssonius

    Johannes Janssonius:  Insularum Indiae Orientalis Nova Descriptio.

    G. Valk and P. Schenk, Amsterdam, 1630 (1690)

    Janssonius' map of Southeast Asia coloured by a contemporary hand. Re-issued by G. Valk and P. Schenk with modified title and signature. Decorated with three cartouches, two compass roses, ships...

    Insularum Indiae Orientalis Nova Descriptio.
    11276

    Old coloured map of Southeast Asia. Printed in Amsterdam by G. Valk and P. Schenk in 1690.

    1 600,00 €

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  • 1653 - Johannes Janssonius

    Johannes Janssonius:  Descriptio Fluminum Rheni, Vahalis et Mosae...

    J. Janssonius, Amsterdam, 1653-66

    Beautiful copper engraving map of the watercourses Rhine (Rhenus), Waal (Vahalis) and Maas (Mosa). Published by Johannes Janssonius in the Spanish edition of the Atlas Novus in 1653. The map...

    Descriptio Fluminum Rheni, Vahalis et Mosae...
    12999

    Coloured map of the Rhine, Waal, Meuse. Printed in Amsterdam by J. Janssonius in 1653.

    350,00 €
  • 1636 - Jodocus Hondius

    Jodocus Hondius:  Poli Arctici, et Circumiacentium Terrarum Descriptio Novissima

    Johannes Janssonius, Amsterdam, 1636

    This striking map of the North Polar regions, published in 1636 by Henricus Hondius, is a milestone in early polar cartography. It represents the third state of the plate and the first fully...

    Poli Arctici, et Circumiacentium Terrarum Descriptio Novissima
    13000

    Old coloured sea chart of the North Pole. Printed in Amsterdam by Johannes Janssonius in 1636.

    2 700,00 €
  • 1493 - Hartmann Schedel

    Hartmann Schedel:  Basilea

    Anton Koberger, Nuremberg, 1493

    Decorative incunable double-leaf in folio showing Basel by Hartmann Schedel. From the Latin edition of the famous Liber chronicarum or Nuremberg Chronicle published in 1493, the year that...

    Basilea
    12994

    Antique woodcut town view of Basel. Printed in Nuremberg by Anton Koberger in 1493.

    650,00 €
  • 1493 - Hartmann Schedel

    Hartmann Schedel:  Bamberga

    Anton Koberger, Nuremberg, 1493

    Decorative incunable double-leaf in folio showing Bamberg by Hartmann Schedel. From the Latin edition of the famous Liber chronicarum or Nuremberg Chronicle published in 1493, the year that...

    Bamberga
    12995

    Antique woodcut town view of Bamberg. Printed in Nuremberg by Anton Koberger in 1493.

    650,00 €
  • 1493 - Hartmann Schedel

    Hartmann Schedel:  Patavia

    Anton Koberger, Nuremberg, 1493

    Decorative incunable double-leaf in folio showing Passau by Hartmann Schedel. From the Latin edition of the famous Liber chronicarum or Nuremberg Chronicle published in 1493, the year that...

    Patavia
    12996

    Antique woodcut town view of Passau. Printed in Nuremberg by Anton Koberger in 1493.

    590,00 €
  • 1493 - Hartmann Schedel

    Hartmann Schedel:  Bressla

    Anton Koberger, Nuremberg, 1493

    Decorative incunable double-leaf in folio showing Breslau (Wroclaw, in Silesia) by Hartmann Schedel. The oldest panoramic view of Breslau. From the Latin edition of the famous Liber chronicarum or...

    Bressla
    12997

    Coloured woodcut town view of Breslau, Wroclaw, Silesia. Printed in Nuremberg by Anton Koberger in 1493.

    1 400,00 €
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