North Africa

Laurent Fries: [Tab. Mo. Primae Partis Aphricae et Tabula Secunde partis Aphricae.]
Johannes Grüninger, Strasbourg, 1525
Early woodcut map of North Africa by Laurent Fries after Martin Waldseemüller. Shows the the northern and western part of the continent. This woodcut map comes from the 1525 Strasbourg edition of...
[Tab. Mo. Primae Partis Aphricae et Tabula Secunde partis Aphricae.]
1525 - Laurent Fries
11887
Antique woodcut map of North Africa. Printed in Strasbourg by Johannes Grüninger in 1525.

1 500,00 €
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Benedetto Bordone: [Map of Europe]
Venice, 1528-1565
Bordone's map of EuropeEarly woodcut map of Europe by Benedetto Bordone. One of the erliest printed maps of Europe. Shows Europe, the Mediterranean Sea, North Africa in the south and Norway...
[Map of Europe]
1528 - Benedetto Bordone
12195
Antique woodcut map of the European continent. Printed in Venice between 1528 and 1565.

2 700,00 €
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Sebastian Münster: Von Stetten Mauritanie / Von den Löwen und irer Natur
Heinrich Petri, Basle, 1550
Early small woodcut view of Mauritania. On verso a depiction of a lion.From the German edition of Sebastian Münster's Cosmography, titled Cosmographey oder beschreibung aller Länder ,...
Von Stetten Mauritanie / Von den Löwen und irer Natur
1550 - Sebastian Münster
12596
Antique woodcut town view of Lion, Mauritania. Printed in Basle by Heinrich Petri in 1550.

70,00 €
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Sebastian Münster: Babylon, Memphis, Alkair
Heinrich Petri, Basle, 1550
Early small woodcut view of Cairo in Egypt. On verso a depiction of Queen Cleopatra with snake.From the German edition of Sebastian Münster's Cosmography, titled Cosmographey oder...
Babylon, Memphis, Alkair
1550 - Sebastian Münster
12598
Antique woodcut town view of Cairo, Egypt. Printed in Basle by Heinrich Petri in 1550.

100,00 €
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Sebastian Münster: Algier
Heinrich Petri, Basle, 1574
Early woodcut view of Algier, Algeria, North Africa. From the German edition of Sebastian Münster's Cosmography, Cosmographey oder beschreibung aller Länder , on the full page. The sheet was...
Algier
1574 - Sebastian Münster
11530
Antique woodcut town view of Algier, Algeria. Printed in Basle by Heinrich Petri in 1574.

120,00 €
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Sebastian Münster: Von den Stetten Mauritanie
Heinrich Petri, Basle, 1574
Early woodcut view of ancient Cirta, today Constantine in Algeria, North Africa. From the German edition of Sebastian Münster's Cosmography, Cosmographey oder beschreibung aller Länder , on the...
Von den Stetten Mauritanie
1574 - Sebastian Münster
11531
Antique woodcut town view of Cirta, Constantine, Algeria. Printed in Basle by Heinrich Petri in 1574.

30,00 €
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Sebastian Münster: [Nile River delta]
Heinrich Petri, Basle, 1574
Beautiful woodcut map of the Nile River delta by Sebastian Münster. Shows the Mediterranean coast with parts of the Gulf of Suez. With Alexandria in the West, Cairo with the Pyramids of Giza in the...
[Nile River delta]
1574 - Sebastian Münster
11681
Coloured woodcut map of the Nile River. Printed in Basle by Heinrich Petri in 1574.
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230,00 €
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Francois de Belleforest: Septa
Nicolas Chesneau, Michel Sonnius, Paris, 1575
A scarce and early woodcut view of Ceuta, north-western Africa, belonging to Spain. Ruled in brown ink. As a woodcut view, it is extremely fine cut. On the full text sheet. Based on the Ceuta view...
Septa
1575 - Francois de Belleforest
11420
Antique woodcut town view of Ceuta. Printed in Paris by Nicolas Chesneau, Michel Sonnius in 1575.

220,00 €
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Francois de Belleforest: Arzilla
Nicolas Chesneau, Michel Sonnius, Paris, 1575
A scarce and early woodcut view of Asilah, Morocco. Ruled in brown ink. As a woodcut view, it is extremely fine cut. On the full text sheet. Based on the Asilah view of Braun and Hogenberg. The...
Arzilla
1575 - Francois de Belleforest
11421
Antique woodcut town view of Asilah, Morocco. Printed in Paris by Nicolas Chesneau, Michel Sonnius in 1575.

190,00 €
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Francois de Belleforest: Sala
Nicolas Chesneau, Michel Sonnius, Paris, 1575
A scarce and early woodcut view of Salé, Morocco. Ruled in brown ink. As a woodcut view, it is extremely fine cut. On the full text sheet. Based on the Salé view of Braun and Hogenberg. The view...
Sala
1575 - Francois de Belleforest
11422
Antique woodcut town view of Sale, Morocco. Printed in Paris by Nicolas Chesneau, Michel Sonnius in 1575.

190,00 €
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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
1578 - Gerard de Jode
12556
Antique map of the Ottoman Empire, Turkish Empire. Printed in Antwerp by G. de Jode in 1578.

4 900,00 €
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Sebastian Münster: Warhaffte abcontrafehtung der Mechtigen und Vesten Statt Alkair
Heinrich Petri, Basle, 1578
Early woodcut view of Cairo in Egypt by Sebastian Münster. Showing the city from a birdeye perspective with the Pyramids of Giza, the Great Sphinx of Giza, crocodiles and ships in the Nile River....
Warhaffte abcontrafehtung der Mechtigen und Vesten Statt Alkair
1578 - Sebastian Münster
12925
Antique woodcut town view of Cairo. Printed in Basle by Heinrich Petri in 1578.

150,00 €
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Gerard Mercator: Barbaria
H. Hondius, Amsterdam, 1633
Beautiful hand colored map of North Africa by G. Mercator. Shows the north of Africa with Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Libya, Egypt and the southern part of the Mediterranean. Below two smaller maps...
Barbaria
1633 - Gerard Mercator
12811
Coloured map of North Africa. Printed in Amsterdam by H. Hondius in 1633.

530,00 €
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Jodocus Hondius: Turcici Imperii Imago
H. Hondius, Amsterdam, 1633
Beautifully coloured antique map of the Ottoman Empire from the 1633 French edition of the Mercator-Hondius Atlas Major, published by Henricus Hondius and Johannes Janssonius. The geographical...
Turcici Imperii Imago
1633 - Jodocus Hondius
12872
Coloured map of the Ottoman Empire. Printed in Amsterdam by H. Hondius in 1633.

1 350,00 €
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Jodocus Hondius: Abissinorum sive Pretiosi Ioannis Imperiu
H. Hondius, Amsterdam, 1633
This beautifully coloured antique map of central Africa focuses on the legendary kingdom of Christian Prester John. It follows the cartography style of Ortelius and is based on the travels of...
Abissinorum sive Pretiosi Ioannis Imperiu
1633 - Jodocus Hondius
12874
Coloured map of East Africa. Printed in Amsterdam by H. Hondius in 1633.

690,00 €
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Jodocus Hondius: Fessae et Marocchi Regna
H. Hondius, Amsterdam, 1633
Beautiful and decorative map of North-West Africa, with Morocco, the Canaries and Madeira by Jodocus Hondius. With an inset of the island of Penon de Veles. From the French edition of the...
Fessae et Marocchi Regna
1633 - Jodocus Hondius
12879
Coloured map of Morocco, Madeira, Canary Islands. Printed in Amsterdam by H. Hondius in 1633.

750,00 €
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Daniel Meissner: Aphrodisium
Fürst, Nuremberg, 1638
Cooper engraved view of Bone in Tunisia from D. Meisner "Sciographia Cosmica" printed 1638 in Nuremberg. With Latin and German aphorism.
Aphrodisium
1638 - Daniel Meissner
10604
Antique town view of Bone, Tunisia. Printed in Nuremberg by Fürst in 1638.

80,00 €
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Johannes Janssonius: Pascaart, Waer in men claarlyck zien can, alle havens rivieren droogten, gelegen tusschen C.S....
Johannis Janssonius, Amsterdam, 1650
Rare and very decorative sea chart of the Atlantic coast of North Africa. Shows the coastline from southern Portugal to Gibraltar and North Africa from Morocco to Gambia. With the Canary Islands...
Pascaart, Waer in men claarlyck zien can, alle havens rivieren droogten,...
1650 - Johannes Janssonius
11864
Coloured sea chart of the Atlantic Ocean. Printed in Amsterdam by Johannis Janssonius in 1650.

750,00 €
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Alexis Hubert Jaillot: Estats de l'Empire du Grand Seigneur des Turcs en Europe, es Asie, et en Afrique / Nova Imperii...
H. Jaillot, Paris, 1696
Old coloured antique map of the Ottoman Empire by Hubert Jaillot. Shows the south-east of Europe, the Middle East and the north-east of Africa. A title cartouche at the bottom centre.
Estats de l'Empire du Grand Seigneur des Turcs en Europe, es Asie, et en...
1696 - Alexis Hubert Jaillot
12480
Old coloured map of the Ottoman Empire, Turkish Empire. Printed in Paris by H. Jaillot in 1696.

780,00 €
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Phillip Clüver: Mauritana et Africa Propria nunc Barbaria
circa 1700
Nice engraved map of the north-western part of Africa with the Canary Islands by Phillip Clüver. With one cartouch.
Mauritana et Africa Propria nunc Barbaria
1700 - Phillip Clüver
10783
Antique map of North-Western Africa. Printed circa 1700.

80,00 €
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Frederick Louis Norden: Plan des Statues Colossales et des Ruines du Palais de Memnon dans l'ancienne Thebes
Didot l'ainé, Paris, 1795
Copper engraved plan of the Statues of Amenhotep III and the Colossi of Memnon close to Carnac and Luxxor in Egypt.
Plan des Statues Colossales et des Ruines du Palais de Memnon dans...
1795 - Frederick Louis Norden
10261
Copper engraving of an architectural illustration. Egypt, Colossi of Memnon, Statues of Amenhotep III. Printed in Paris by Didot l'ainé in 1795.

20,00 €
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Frederick Louis Norden: Vue et Perspective de Nezlet Abonour / du Village de Bebe
Didot, Paris, 1795
Large decorative copper engraved view of the River Nile with Abo El-Nour and Bebe in today Cairo and two sailing ships.
Vue et Perspective de Nezlet Abonour / du Village de Bebe
1795 - Frederick Louis Norden
10926
Antique town view of Abo El-Nour, Cairo, Egypt. Printed in Paris by Didot in 1795.

60,00 €
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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...
1482 - Lienhart Holle
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.
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Hartmann Schedel: Memphis
Anton Koberger, Nuremberg, 1493
Incunabulum leaf in folio showing a cityview of Cairo / Egypt and Abraham by H. Schedel from the famous "Nuremberg Chronicle" in German edition printed 1493. Verso a biblical scene showing an angel...
Memphis
1493 - Hartmann Schedel
10784
Antique woodcut town view of Cairo. Printed in Nuremberg by Anton Koberger in 1493.
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