Europe Continent

  • Konrad Celtis:  Barbara Codonea - Germaniae Latus Septentrionale

    Sodalitas Celtica, Nuremberg, 1502

    One of the Earliest Depictions of the Arctic Ocean. Printed in 1502.Very rare first edition of the woodcut map of Central and Northern Europe with the early depiction of the Arctic Ocean by...

    Barbara Codonea - Germaniae Latus Septentrionale
    1502 - Konrad Celtis
    12465

    Early woodcut map of Northern and Central Europe. Printed in Nuremberg by Sodalitas Celtica in 1502.

    7 800,00 €
  • 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 €
  • Abraham Ortelius:  Typus Orbis Terrarum, Americae sive Novi Orbis, Nova Descriptio, Africae Tabula Nova, Asiae Nova...

    Gielis Coppens van Diest, Christoffel Plantin, Antwerp, 1573-1584

    Ortelius' World and Continents from the First Modern Atlas.A fine set consisting of a world map and four of the continents from the first modern atlas Theatrum Orbis Terrarum by Abraham...

    Typus Orbis Terrarum, Americae sive Novi Orbis, Nova Descriptio, Africae...
    1573 - Abraham Ortelius
    12683

    Old coloured world map and continent maps by Abraham Ortelius. Published in 1573-84 in Antwerp.

    18 000,00 €
  • Willem Janszoon Blaeu:  Europa recens descripta a Guilielmo Blaeuw

    Amsterdam, 1644-1655

    Blaeu's famous Map of Europe with Beautiful Old Colours.A striking and highly decorative map of Europe by Willem J. Blaeu, produced at the height of the Golden Age of Dutch mapmaking. With...

    Europa recens descripta a Guilielmo Blaeuw
    1644 - Willem Janszoon Blaeu
    12753

    Old coloured map of Europe with borders by Willem J. Blaeu. Published 1644-55 in Amsterdam.

    4 600,00 €
  • Johann Baptist Homann:  Atlas novus terrarum orbis imperia regna et status exactis tabulis geographice demonstrans

    J. B. Homann, Nuremberg, circa 1720

    Old coloured title page of Johann Baptist Homann's atlas Atlas novus terrarum orbis imperia regna et status exactis tabulis geographice demonstrans published around 1720 in Nuremberg.Shows...

    Atlas novus terrarum orbis imperia regna et status exactis tabulis...
    1720 - Johann Baptist Homann
    11808

    Copper engraving of a title page. Printed in Nuremberg by J. B. Homann circa 1720.

    490,00 €
  • Tobias Conrad Lotter:  Europa Delineata juxta Observationes Excellorum Virorum Academia Regalis Scientiarum ... Per G....

    T. C. Lotter, Augsburg, circa 1760

    Old coloured map of Europe by Guillaume de L'Isle published by Tobias Lotter in Augsburg. A beautiful title cartouche at upper left, a mileage scale at lower right.

    Europa Delineata juxta Observationes Excellorum Virorum Academia Regalis...
    1760 - Tobias Conrad Lotter
    12752

    Old coloured map of the European continent. Printed in Augsburg by T. C. Lotter circa 1760.

    490,00 €
  • Hartmann Schedel:  [Germania Magna]

    Anton Koberger, Nuremberg, 1493

    The first modern map of northern and central EuropeSecond printed map of the North, after the woodcut map published in the Ulm Ptolemy edition of 1482/86. First issue, with Latin text...

    [Germania Magna]
    1493 - Hartmann Schedel
    11306

    Antique woodcut map of the European continent. Printed in Nuremberg by Anton Koberger in 1493.

  • Martin Waldseemüller:  Tabula Moderna Germanie

    Schott, Strasbourg, 1513 or 1520

    This very detailed early woodcut map showing central Europe from Denmark to the Alps and from France to Poland. This Ptolemaic map comes from the first so called Modern Atlas by Martin...

    Tabula Moderna Germanie
    1513 - Martin Waldseemüller
    10157

    Antique woodcut map of Germany. Printed in Strasbourg by Schott in 1513 or 1520.

  • Sebastian Münster:  Europa, das ein Drittheil der Erden, nach gelegenheit unsern zeiten.

    Basle, circa 1545

    Attractive woodcut map showing the European continent with South on top. From a German edition of Cosmographia by Sebastian Munster printed from Petri in Basel around 1545. Beautiful woodcut with...

    Europa, das ein Drittheil der Erden, nach gelegenheit unsern zeiten.
    1545 - Sebastian Münster
    10167

    Old coloured woodcut map of the European continent. Printed in Basle circa 1545.

  • Sebastian Münster:  Europa das ein Drittheil der Erden, nach gelegenheit unsern zeiten.

    Heinrich Petri, Basle, 1550

    16th Century Woodcut Map of Europe.One of the earliest printed maps of the European continent. Curiously oriented to the south. Shows the continent from Constantinople and Greece in the east...

    Europa das ein Drittheil der Erden, nach gelegenheit unsern zeiten.
    1550 - Sebastian Münster
    12471

    Coloured woodcut map of the European continent. Printed in Basle by Heinrich Petri in 1550.

  • Sebastian Münster:  Von dem Land Europa, das zu unsern zeiten die Christenheit begreifft unnd etwas von der Türckey.

    Heinrich Petri, Basle, 1550

    Small, early woodcut map of Europe by Sebastian Münster. On the full text sheet. From the German edition of Sebastian Münster's Cosmography, published in 1550 by Heinrich Petri in Basel.

    Von dem Land Europa, das zu unsern zeiten die Christenheit begreifft...
    1550 - Sebastian Münster
    12587

    Antique woodcut map of the European continent. Printed in Basle by Heinrich Petri in 1550.

  • Sebastian Münster:  Europa das ein Drittheil der Erden, nach gelegenheit unsern zeiten.

    Heinrich Petri, Basle, 1550

    16th Century Woodcut Map of Europe.One of the earliest printed maps of the European continent. Curiously oriented to the south. Shows the continent from Constantinople and Greece in the east...

    Europa das ein Drittheil der Erden, nach gelegenheit unsern zeiten.
    1550 - Sebastian Münster
    12610

    Coloured woodcut map of the European continent. Printed in Basle by Heinrich Petri in 1550.

  • Sebastian Münster:  Von dem Land Europa, das zu unsern zeiten die Christenheit under im begreifft, und etwas von der...

    Heinrich Petri, Basle, 1574

    Small, early woodcut map of Europe by Sebastian Münster. On the full text sheet. From the German edition of Sebastian Münster's Cosmography, titled Cosmographey oder beschreibung aller Länder ,...

    Von dem Land Europa, das zu unsern zeiten die Christenheit under im...
    1574 - Sebastian Münster
    11403

    Antique woodcut map of the European continent. Printed in Basle by Heinrich Petri in 1574.

  • Sebastian Münster:  Europa das ein Drittheil der Erden, nach gelegenheit unsern zeiten.

    Heinrich Petri, Basle, 1574

    16th Century Woodcut Map of Europe.One of the earliest printed maps of the European continent. Curiously oriented to the south. Shows the continent from Constantinople and Greece to the east...

    Europa das ein Drittheil der Erden, nach gelegenheit unsern zeiten.
    1574 - Sebastian Münster
    11688

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

  • Abraham Ortelius:  Romani Imperii Imago

    Antwerp, 1581

    Showing European continent during Roman Empire. From 1581 French edition of "Theatrum Orbis Terrarum". French Text on verso.

    Romani Imperii Imago
    1581 - Abraham Ortelius
    10058

    Antique map of the Roman Empire. Printed in Antwerp in the year 1581.

  • Abraham Ortelius:  Europae

    C. Plantin, Antwerp, 1584

    Beautiful old coloured map of Europe by Abraham Ortelius. Decorated with a sailing ship, compass rose and tents in Russia. The title cartouche shows Europa , the mother of King Minos of Crete,...

    Europae
    1584 - Abraham Ortelius
    11743

    Old coloured map of the European continent. Printed in Antwerp by C. Plantin in 1584.

  • Abraham Ortelius:  Peregrinationis divi Pauli typus corographicus.

    Antwerp, 1592

    Hand coloured engraved map of the Eastern Mediterranean by Abraham Ortelius. Covering the Mediterranean Sea between Israel and Sicily with Cyprus, Italy, Greece and Turkey. With two biblical scenes...

    Peregrinationis divi Pauli typus corographicus.
    1592 - Abraham Ortelius
    10850

    Coloured map of Israel, Greece, Turkey, Cyprus, Sicily. Printed in Antwerp in the year 1592.

  • Giovanni Antonio Magini:  Europa

    Matthias Quad, Cologne, 1597 (1604)

    Beautiful original old hand coloured copper engraved map of Europe. With the mythical island Brasil and Demar west of Ireland. From the 1604 Cologne edition of "Enchiridion cosmographicum" by...

    Europa
    1597 - Giovanni Antonio Magini
    10580

    Old coloured map of the European continent. Printed in Cologne by Matthias Quad in 1604.

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

    Amsterdam, circa 1640

    A matching set of the World and the Continents by Willem J. Blaeu These five maps represent the apogee of seventeenth century Dutch cartography. With their decorative panels of costumed figures,...

    Nova Totius Terrarum Orbis Geographica ac Hydrographica Tabula auct:...
    1640 - Willem Janszoon Blaeu
    11061

    Old coloured world map and continent maps with borders by Willem J. Blaeu. Published around 1640 in Amsterdam.

  • Johannes Janssonius:  Europam sive Celticam veterem. Sic Describere conabur Abrahamus Ortelius

    Amsterdam, 1642

    Historical map of Europe, originally attributed to Ortelius also published in Hondius / Mercator Atlas Novus with different catouches. French text on back.

    Europam sive Celticam veterem. Sic Describere conabur Abrahamus Ortelius
    1642 - Johannes Janssonius
    10151

    Old coloured map of the European continent. Printed in Amsterdam in the year 1642.

  • Frederick de Wit:  Nova et Accurata Totius Europae Descriptio

    F. de Wit, Amsterdam, 1680

    Beautiful original old coloured map of Europe by Frederick de Wit. Richly decorated with many ships, a sea monster and putti holding the title banner. Europa rides on Zeus in the form of a bull....

    Nova et Accurata Totius Europae Descriptio
    1680 - Frederick de Wit
    11510

    Old coloured map of the European continent. Printed in Amsterdam by F. de Wit in 1680.

  • Guillaume de l'Isle:  Theatrum Historicum (and) An Historical Map of the Roman Empire

    1709

    Large map of Europe, the Mediterranean, North Africa and parts of the Middle East. With inset double hermisphere world map. Dated 1709.

    Theatrum Historicum (and) An Historical Map of the Roman Empire
    1709 - Guillaume de l'Isle
    10067

    Coloured map of Europe. Printed in the year 1709.

  • Johann Baptist Homann:  Planiglobii Terrestris cum utroq Hemisphaerio Caelesti [and] Totius Africae [and] Totius Americae...

    J. B. Homann, Nuremberg, circa 1720

    A matching set of the World and the Continents by J. B. HomannWorld Planiglobii Terrestris cum utroq Hemisphaerio Caelesti : Old coloured antique world map by J. B. Homann. With southern...

    Planiglobii Terrestris cum utroq Hemisphaerio Caelesti [and] Totius...
    1720 - Johann Baptist Homann
    11811

    Old coloured world map and continent maps by Johann Baptist Homann. Published around 1720 in Nuremberg.

  • Edward Wells:  A New Map of Europe according to the Present General Divisions and Names ...

    E. Wells, London, circa 1738

    Decorative coloured map of the European continent. From "A New Sett of Maps both of Antient and Present Geography" by Edward Wells an English clergyman, teacher and mathematician, born in 1667....

    A New Map of Europe according to the Present General Divisions and Names...
    1738 - Edward Wells
    10827

    Coloured map of the European continent. Printed in London by E. Wells circa 1738.

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