Antique Maps and Atlases

Highlights

• 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.

  2 300,00 €

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• 1720 - Johann Baptist Homann

  Johann Baptist Homann:  Amplissimae Regionis Mississipi seu Provinciae Ludovicianae a R.P. Ludovico Hennepin Francisc...

  J.B. Homann, Nuremberg, circa 1720

  The famous Buffalo Map of the Southeast by J.B. Homann. Showing the most part of today United States from the Great Lakes to Florida, the Mississippi River Valley with Louisiana and Texas, as...

  Amplissimae Regionis Mississipi seu Provinciae Ludovicianae a R.P....

  11485

  The Buffalo Map of the Mississippi River Valley.

  2 500,00 €

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• 1482 - Lienhart Holle

  Lienhart Holle:  [Secunda Affrice tabula continet Affricam & insulae que circa ipsam sunt Parallel]

  Lienhart Holle, Ulm, July 1482

  One of the earliest obtainable printed maps of North Africa. From the first Ulm edition of 1482.Untitled woodcut map, showing present-day Libya, Tunisia, Sardinia and Sicily based upon...

  [Secunda Affrice tabula continet Affricam & insulae que circa ipsam sunt...

  11524

  First Edition of an Important 15th Century Map of North Africa with Sardinia and Sicily. Printed in July 1482 in Ulm by Lienhard Holle.

  4 500,00 €

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• 1643 - Willem Janszoon Blaeu

  Willem Janszoon Blaeu:  Nova Totius Terrarum Orbis Geographica ac Hydrographica Tabula auct: Guiljelmo Blaeuw.

  Amsterdam, 1643-50

  One of the Most Famous World Maps of Dutch Cartography with Stunning Old Colours.Perhaps the finest world map ever printed. This map represents the apogee of seventeenth century Dutch...

  Nova Totius Terrarum Orbis Geographica ac Hydrographica Tabula auct:...

  11522

  Old coloured world map with borders by Willem J. Blaeu. Published 1643 in Amsterdam.

  16 000,00 €

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• 1574 - Sebastian Münster

  Sebastian Münster:  Die Neuwen Inseln / so hinder Hispanien gegen Orient / bey dem Landt Indie ligen

  Heinrich Petri, Basle, 1540 (1574)

  The first map to show the New World as an entity. Earliest appearance of Japan on a map, predating European contact. First appearance of Mare Pacificum on a map.Sebastian Munster's...

  Die Neuwen Inseln / so hinder Hispanien gegen Orient / bey dem Landt...

  11326

  Coloured woodcut map of the American continent. Printed in Basle by Heinrich Petri in 1574.

  5 900,00 €

  Details
• 1708 - Andreas Cellarius

  Andreas Cellarius:  Haemisphaerium Scenographicum Australe Coeli Stellati et Terrae

  Valk & Schenk, Amsterdam, (1660) 1708

  Spectacular Star Map of the Southern Sky by Andreas Cellarius.This celestial hemisphere shows the classical constellations of the southern skies over a globe showing South America, Southern...

  Haemisphaerium Scenographicum Australe Coeli Stellati et Terrae

  11488

  Old coloured celestial map. Printed in Amsterdam by Valk & Schenk in 1708.

  3 900,00 €

  Details

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• 1603 - Abraham Ortelius

  Abraham Ortelius:  Germaniae Veteris, Typus.

  A. Ortelius, Antwerp, 1603

  Old coloured, antique map of Germany and the central part of Europe during the classical antiquity by Abraham Ortelius. With Germany, the Netherlands, Austria and parts of Switzerland, Poland and...

  Germaniae Veteris, Typus.

  11859

  Old coloured map of Germany. Printed in Antwerp by A. Ortelius in 1603.

  420,00 €

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• 1595 - Gerard Mercator

  Gerard Mercator:  Fionia

  G. Mercator, Duisburg, 1595-1602

  Old coloured antique map of the eastern part of South Denmark by Gerard Mercator. With Funen (Fyn) and the offshore islands Langeland and Ærø. Below a title cartouche. From the early Latin edition...

  Fionia

  11860

  Old coloured map of Fyn. Printed in Duisburg by G. Mercator in 1595.

  260,00 €

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• 1607 - Gerard Mercator

  Gerard Mercator:  Iutia Septentrionalis

  J. Hondius, Amsterdam, 1607-08

  Antique Map of Jutland (Jylland) in Denmark by Gerard Mercator. Shows Midtjylland (Central Jutland) between the North Sea and Kattegat with Thisted, Aalborg, Randers, Aarhus, Horsens, Grenaa and...

  Iutia Septentrionalis

  11861

  Coloured map of Jutland (Jylland). Printed in Amsterdam by J. Hondius in 1607.

  350,00 €

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• 1667 - Willem Janszoon Blaeu

  Willem Janszoon Blaeu:  Lalandia, Falstria et Mona Insulae in Mari Balthico

  Joan Blaeu, Amsterdam, 1667

  Antique map of southeastern part of Denmark by J. Blaeu. Shows the islands Lolland, Falster and Møn with the southern tip of Zealand (Sjælland) in the Baltic Sea. Decorated with two beautiful...

  Lalandia, Falstria et Mona Insulae in Mari Balthico

  11862

  Coloured map of Mon, Falster, Lolland. Printed in Amsterdam by Joan Blaeu in 1667.

  350,00 €

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• 1613 - Gerard Mercator

  Gerard Mercator:  Daniae Regnu

  J. Hondius, Amsterdam, 1613-19

  Old coloured antique map of Denmark by Gerard Mercator. Shows Denmark with Holstein and Mecklenburg with Rügen in the south and south Sweden in the north. Top right a title cartouche, in the North...

  Daniae Regnu

  11863

  Old coloured map of Denmark. Printed in Amsterdam by J. Hondius in 1613.

  420,00 €

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• 1584 - Gerard Mercator

  Gerard Mercator:  Europ: IIII Tab:

  G. Kempen, Cologne, 1584

  Early engraved map of Germany by G. Mercator after Ptolemy. This map comes from the Cologne edition of the Geographia of Ptolemy from 1584. Latin text on verso.

  Europ: IIII Tab:

  11852

  Old coloured map of Germany. Printed in Cologne by G. Kempen in 1584.

  650,00 €

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