South America

Benedetto Bordone: [West Indies, Jamaica, Hispaniola and South America]
Venice, 1528-1565
Rare map of the Caribbean with parts of South America by Benedetto Bordone. With Jamaica, Hispaniola and the northern part of South America.From Libro di Benedetto Bordone... de tutte...
[West Indies, Jamaica, Hispaniola and South America]
1528 - Benedetto Bordone
12247
Antique woodcut map of Hispaniola, Jamaica. Printed in Venice between 1528 and 1565.

690,00 €
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Francois de Belleforest: Il Cuscho Citta Principale della Provincia del Peru
Nicolas Chesneau, Michel Sonnius, Paris, 1575
A scarce and early woodcut view of Cusco (Cuzco) in Peru. Ruled in brown ink. As a woodcut view, it is extremely fine cut and represents one of the earliest views of a city in the New World. The...
Il Cuscho Citta Principale della Provincia del Peru
1575 - Francois de Belleforest
11361
Antique woodcut map of Cuzco, Cusco, Peru. Printed in Paris by Nicolas Chesneau, Michel Sonnius in 1575.

850,00 €
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Cornelius Wytfliet: Residuum Continentis Cum Adiacentibus Insulis.
Louvain, circa 1597
Early and important antique map of Venezuela and the eastern part of the Caribbean by Cornelis van Wytfliet. First published in 1597 in Descriptionis Ptolemaicae Augmentum . Showing the north...
Residuum Continentis Cum Adiacentibus Insulis.
1597 - Cornelius Wytfliet
11884
Antique map of Venezuela and the Caribbean. Printed in Louvain circa 1597.

820,00 €
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Jodocus Hondius: Venezuela, cum parte Australi Novae Andalusiae.
Henricus Hondius, Amsterdam, 1633
A fine 17th century map of Venezuela and the Lesser Antilles by Jodocus Hondius. Shows Venezuela, along with the Windward Islands (comprising Dominica, Trinidad and Tobago), as well as the Lesser...
Venezuela, cum parte Australi Novae Andalusiae.
1633 - Jodocus Hondius
12790
Coloured map of Venezuela. Printed in Amsterdam by Henricus Hondius in 1633.

850,00 €
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Johannes Janssonius: Terra Firma et Novum Regnum Granatense et Popayan
Janssonius, Amsterdam, 1633
Decorative, old coloured copper engraved map of Colombia by J. Janssonius. Shows parts of Ecuador with Esmeraldas in the south-west, up to Venezuela in the East. With the detailed course of the...
Terra Firma et Novum Regnum Granatense et Popayan
1633 - Johannes Janssonius
12866
Coloured map of Colombia. Printed in Amsterdam by Janssonius in 1633.

650,00 €
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Jodocus Hondius: Guiana sive Amazonum Regio
Janssonius, Amsterdam, 1633
Beautiful coloured antique map of Guiana by Jodocus Hondius, showcasing the northeastern parts of South America, Lake Parima (Parime Lacus), and the route to El Dorado. The map's geographical...
Guiana sive Amazonum Regio
1633 - Jodocus Hondius
12876
Coloured map of Guiana. Printed in Amsterdam by Janssonius in 1633.

550,00 €
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Jodocus Hondius: Chili
J. Janssonius, Amsterdam, 1633
Beautiful antique map of Chile by Jodocus Hondius. Showing Chile along its Pacific coast with an eastward orientation. The rugged, mountainous terrain dominates the interior, also two...
Chili
1633 - Jodocus Hondius
12892
Coloured map of Chile. Printed in Amsterdam by J. Janssonius in 1633.

650,00 €
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Jodocus Hondius: Accuratissima Brasiliae Tabula. Amstelodami Henricus Hondius excudit.
Henricus Hondius, Amsterdam, 1636
Antique map of Brazil by Henricus Hondius. Shows a very detailed and accurate coastline while the interior is still speculative. With two inset maps of Baya de Todos os Sanctos (Bay of All...
Accuratissima Brasiliae Tabula. Amstelodami Henricus Hondius excudit.
1636 - Jodocus Hondius
11918
Coloured map of Brazil. Printed in Amsterdam by Henricus Hondius in 1636.

950,00 €
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Jodocus Hondius: Americae pars Meridionalis
Henricus Hondius, Amsterdam, 1638
Beautiful map of the South American continent by Henricus Hondius. This map offers a wealth of geographical detail concerning South America, complemented by several vignettes depicting indigenous...
Americae pars Meridionalis
1638 - Jodocus Hondius
12806
Coloured map of South America. Printed in Amsterdam by Henricus Hondius in 1638.

1 500,00 €
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Willem Janszoon Blaeu: Tabula Magellanica, qua Tierrae del fuego cum celeberrimis fretis a F. Magellano et I. Le Maire...
Joan Blaeu, Amsterdam, 1643-50
Blaeu's splendid map of Tierra de Fuego with the Strait of Magellan.Old coloured sea chart of Tierra de Fuego with the Strait of Magellan and Le Maire Strait by Willem Blaeu. From the French...
Tabula Magellanica, qua Tierrae del fuego cum celeberrimis fretis a F....
1643 - Willem Janszoon Blaeu
11765
Old coloured sea chart of the Strait of Magellan, Tierra del Fuego. Printed in Amsterdam by Joan Blaeu in 1643.

1 250,00 €
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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
1647 - Willem Janszoon Blaeu
12969
Old coloured map of Brazil. Printed in Amsterdam by Joan Blaeu in 1652.

2 900,00 €
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Willem Janszoon Blaeu: Praefecturae de Paraiba, et Rio Grande
Joan Blaeu, Amsterdam, 1662
Impressive and coveted map of the coastline in the north-east of Brazil. The map was published for the first time by J. Blaeu in Rerum per octennium in Brasilia by Caspar Barlaeus in 1647 and...
Praefecturae de Paraiba, et Rio Grande
1662 - Willem Janszoon Blaeu
11769
Old coloured map of Rio Grande do Norte, Paraiba, Brazil. Printed in Amsterdam by Joan Blaeu in 1662.

1 400,00 €
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Giovanni Giacomo Rossi: L'America Meridionale Nuovamente Coretta...
G. G. de Rossi, Rome, 1677
First state of the rare map of South America by G. G. de Rossi after G. Sanson. Based on the map of Sanson from 1669. This is the first state of the map, dated 1677 in the cartouche. From de...
L'America Meridionale Nuovamente Coretta...
1677 - Giovanni Giacomo Rossi
12416
Old coloured map of South America. Printed in Rome by G. G. de Rossi in 1677.

750,00 €
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Guillaume de l'Isle: L'Amerique Meridionale Dressee sur les Observations de Mrs. de l'Academie Royale des Sciences......
Covens & Mortier, Amsterdam, circa 1730
Old coloured map of South America after Guillaume de l'Isle. This is the Covens & Mortier version of the G. de l'Isle map of south America. With the legendary lake Lake Parime or Lake Parima,...
L'Amerique Meridionale Dressee sur les Observations de Mrs. de...
1730 - Guillaume de l'Isle
12446
Old coloured map of South America. Printed in Amsterdam by Covens & Mortier circa 1730.

500,00 €
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Homann Erben: Neu und Verbesserter Plan der St. u. Hafens Havana auf der Ins. Cuba / Neu und Verbesserter Plan...
Homann Erben, Nuremberg, 1739
A striking example of the two habor plans of Havana, Cuba and Cartagena, Colombia. Printed around 1740 by Homann Erben in Nuremberg. The plan of Havana with a legend to 11 places, a bird's eye view...
Neu und Verbesserter Plan der St. u. Hafens Havana auf der Ins. Cuba /...
1739 - Homann Erben
12756
Old coloured map of Havana, Cartagena. Printed in Nuremberg by Homann Erben in 1739.

850,00 €
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Reiner Ottens: Novae Hispaniae, Chili, Peruviae, et Guatimalae Littorae
Reiner & Joshua Ottens, Amsterdam, 1745
Large sea chart of Central and South America by Reiner & Joshua Ottens. Shows the eastern part of the Pacific with the northwest coast of South America to Valparaiso and South Mexico from Cap...
Novae Hispaniae, Chili, Peruviae, et Guatimalae Littorae
1745 - Reiner Ottens
12044
Coloured sea chart of the Pacific Ocean. Printed in Amsterdam by Reiner & Joshua Ottens in 1745.

1 100,00 €
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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...
1540 - Sebastian Münster
11326
Coloured woodcut map of the American continent. Printed in Basle by Heinrich Petri in 1574.
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Sebastian Münster: Die neuwen Inseln, so hinder Hispanien gegen Orient bey dem Land India ligen
Heinrich Petri, Basle, 1540 (1550)
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.Early state of...
Die neuwen Inseln, so hinder Hispanien gegen Orient bey dem Land India...
1540 - Sebastian Münster
12468
Coloured woodcut map of the American continent. Printed in Basle by Heinrich Petri in 1550.
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Sebastian Münster: Tabula Novarum Insularum, quas Diversis Respectibus Occidentales & Indianas Vocant
Heinrich Petri, Basle, 1540 (1554)
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.Early state of...
Tabula Novarum Insularum, quas Diversis Respectibus Occidentales &...
1540 - Sebastian Münster
12611
Coloured woodcut map of the American continent. Printed in Basle by Heinrich Petri in 1554.
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Sebastian Münster: Die neüwen Inseln, so hinder Hispanien gegen Orient, bey dem Landt Indie ligen.
Heinrich Petri, Basle, 1540 (1578)
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 Münster's...
Die neüwen Inseln, so hinder Hispanien gegen Orient, bey dem Landt Indie...
1540 - Sebastian Münster
12836
Coloured woodcut map of the American continent. Printed in Basle by Heinrich Petri in 1578.
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Pedro de Medina: Nuevo Mundo
Francisco Frenandez de Cordova, Valladolid, 1545
Real First Edition of Medina's Very Rare Map of America and the Atlantic.Very rare and important first edition of the map of America and the Atlantic from Pedro de Medina's Arte de Navegar...
Nuevo Mundo
1545 - Pedro de Medina
12549
Woodcut sea chart of the Atlantic Ocean. Printed in Valladolid by Francisco Frenandez de Cordova in 1545.
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Sebastian Münster: Der Statt Themistitan in den Neuwen Inseln gelegen / Die Statt Cusco so die fuernembste im Land...
Heinrich Petri, Basle, 1574
Early woodcut view of Cusco (Cuzco) in Peru by Sebastian Munster on the full double sheet. One of the earliest views of a city in the New World. Verso an early woodcut plan of Mexico City, showing...
Der Statt Themistitan in den Neuwen Inseln gelegen / Die Statt Cusco so...
1574 - Sebastian Münster
11460
Antique woodcut town view of Cusco, Peru, Mexico City. Printed in Basle by Heinrich Petri in 1574.
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Sebastian Münster: Americae sive Novi Orbis, Nova Descriptio / Die newen Inseln, so hinder Hispania gegen Orient,...
Sebastian Petri, Basle, 1588 (1598)
Beautiful original antique map of America by Sebastian Münster. The west coast of North America features Vázquez de Coronado's Quivira , one of the mythical Seven Cities of Gold , as well as the...
Americae sive Novi Orbis, Nova Descriptio / Die newen Inseln, so hinder...
1588 - Sebastian Münster
12430
Woodcut map of the American continent. Printed in Basle by Sebastian Petri in 1598.
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Theodor de Bry: America sive Novus Orbis Respectu Europaeorum Inferior Globi Terrestris Pars 1596
Theodor de Bry, Frankfurt, 1596
De Bry's Beautifully Engraved Map of the New World.A very fine full color example of De Bry's scarce map of North and South America. With full-length portraits of the important explorers...
America sive Novus Orbis Respectu Europaeorum Inferior Globi Terrestris...
1596 - Theodor de Bry
12579
Coloured map of the American continent. Printed in Frankfurt by Theodor de Bry in 1596.
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