Lower Saxony

  • Abraham Ortelius:  Hassiae Descriptio, Ioanne Drynadro Auctore / Holsatiae Descrip.

    A. Ortelius, Antwerp, 1579

    Old coloured antique map of Schleswig-Holstein and Hesse by A. Ortelius. Two maps on a sheet. The right map shows Schleswig-Holstein between the Elbe river and Flensburg and from the North Sea to...

    Hassiae Descriptio, Ioanne Drynadro Auctore / Holsatiae Descrip.
    1579 - Abraham Ortelius
    11857

    Old coloured map of Schleswig-Holstein, Hesse. Printed in Antwerp by A. Ortelius in 1579.

  • Abraham Ortelius:  Frisiae Orientalis Descriptio

    A. Ortelius, Antwerp, 1580 or 1589

    Old coloured, antique map of East Frisia by Abraham Ortelius. Shows the North Sea coast of East Frisia (Ostfriesland) from Emden to the Oldenburger Land and the East Frisian Islands Borkum, Juist,...

    Frisiae Orientalis Descriptio
    1580 - Abraham Ortelius
    11858

    Old coloured map of East Frisia, Lower Saxony. Printed in Antwerp by A. Ortelius in 1580 or 1589.

  • Abraham Ortelius:  Westphaliae Totius, Finitimarumque Regionum Accurata Descriptio

    Plantin, Antwerp, 1584 [1579]

    Beautiful hand colour copper engraved map of North Rhein-Westphalia by A. Ortelius. From the 1584 Latin edition of "Theatrum Orbis Terrarum".

    Westphaliae Totius, Finitimarumque Regionum Accurata Descriptio
    1584 - Abraham Ortelius
    10628

    Coloured map of North Rhein-Westphalia. Printed in Antwerp by Plantin in 1584.

  • Lucas Janszoon Waghenaer:  A Description of the Sea coastes of East Frysland with all their bankes, sandes and bekons.

    London, 1588

    Extremly rare, original old coloured sea chart of the coast of East Friesland from L. J. Waghenaer. From the rare and only English edition of the Spieghel der Zeevaerdt : The Mariners Mirror of...

    A Description of the Sea coastes of East Frysland with all their bankes,...
    1588 - Lucas Janszoon Waghenaer
    11474

    Old coloured sea chart of East Frisland. Printed in London in the year 1588.

  • Abraham Ortelius:  Westphaliae Totius, Finitimarumque Regionum Accurata Descriptio

    A. Ortelius, Antwerp, 1588

    Antique map of North Rhine-Westphalia and Lower Saxony by Abraham Ortelius. In the north with East Frisia, Oldenburg and Bremen, in the south to Duisburg, Dusseldorf and Cologne. Osnabrück is...

    Westphaliae Totius, Finitimarumque Regionum Accurata Descriptio
    1588 - Abraham Ortelius
    11844

    Coloured map of North Rhine-Westphalia, Lower Saxony. Printed in Antwerp by A. Ortelius in 1588.

  • Matthias Quad:  Westphaliae totius descriptio

    J. Bussemacher, Cologne, circa 1600

    Antique map of Westphalia by Matthias Quad. Shows the area between Dusseldorf, Wesel, Bielefeld and Cloppenburg, with Dortmund, Duisburg, Bochum, Recklinghausen, Paderborn and Münster in the...

    Westphaliae totius descriptio
    1600 - Matthias Quad
    11833

    Coloured map of North Rhine-Westphalia. Printed in Cologne by J. Bussemacher circa 1600.

  • Matthias Quad:  Saxonum regionis quatenus eius gentis imperium nomenque olim patebat, recens germanaque delineatio

    J. Bussemacher, Cologne, circa 1600

    Antique map of Northern Germany by Matthias Quad. Shows Westphalia, Lower Saxony, Schleswig-Holstein, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Saxony-Anhalt and Brandenburg. In the east parts of Poland. Below left...

    Saxonum regionis quatenus eius gentis imperium nomenque olim patebat,...
    1600 - Matthias Quad
    11834

    Coloured map of Northern Germany. Printed in Cologne by J. Bussemacher circa 1600.

  • Matthias Quad:  Westphaliae totius descriptio

    J. Bussemacher, Cologne, circa 1600

    Antique map of Westphalia by Matthias Quad. Shows the area between Dusseldorf, Wesel, Bielefeld and Cloppenburg, with Dortmund, Duisburg, Bochum, Recklinghausen, Paderborn and Münster in the...

    Westphaliae totius descriptio
    1600 - Matthias Quad
    12392

    Coloured map of North Rhine-Westphalia, Nordrhein-Westfalen. Printed in Cologne by J. Bussemacher circa 1600.

  • Matthias Quad:  Lunaeburgensis ducatus, sic dictus ab eiusdem nominis metropoli

    J. Bussemacher, Cologne, circa 1600

    Antique map of the Principality of Lüneburg, Lower Saxony (Niedersachsen) by Matthias Quad. Shows the area between Hamburg, Salzwedel, Wolfsburg and Diepholz. With Bremen, Uelzen, Walsrode,...

    Lunaeburgensis ducatus, sic dictus ab eiusdem nominis metropoli
    1600 - Matthias Quad
    12395

    Old coloured map of Lüneburg, Niedersachsen, Lower Saxony. Printed in Cologne by J. Bussemacher circa 1600.

  • Matthias Quad:  Braunswick Ducatus Hildesheim Episcop & Halberstat Episcop. cum caeteis adiacentibs. 1593

    J. Bussemacher, Cologne, circa 1600

    Antique map of Lower Saxony (Niedersachsen) and Saxony-Anhalt (Sachsen-Anhalt) by Matthias Quad. Shows the area around Braunschweig, Hildesheim and Halberstadt. With Salzgitter, Wolfenbüttel,...

    Braunswick Ducatus Hildesheim Episcop & Halberstat Episcop. cum caeteis...
    1600 - Matthias Quad
    12396

    Old coloured map of Braunschweig, Sachsen-Anhalt, Niedersachsen. Printed in Cologne by J. Bussemacher circa 1600.

  • Matthias Quad:  Braunswick Ducatus Hildesheim Episcop & Halberstat Episcop. cum caeteis adiacentibs. 1593

    J. Bussemacher, Cologne, circa 1600

    Antique map of Lower Saxony (Niedersachsen) and Saxony-Anhalt (Sachsen-Anhalt) by Matthias Quad. Shows the area around Braunschweig, Hildesheim and Halberstadt. With Salzgitter, Wolfenbüttel,...

    Braunswick Ducatus Hildesheim Episcop & Halberstat Episcop. cum caeteis...
    1600 - Matthias Quad
    12397

    Old coloured map of Braunschweig, Sachsen-Anhalt, Niedersachsen. Printed in Cologne by J. Bussemacher circa 1600.

  • Abraham Ortelius:  Saxoniae, Misniae, Thuringiae, Nova Exactissimaq. Descriptio

    Antwerp, 1603

    Old coloured antique map of Saxony and Thuringia by Abraham Ortelius. Shows the area between Berlin and Braunschweig in the north, to Prague in the south and Silesia in the east. With Chemnitz,...

    Saxoniae, Misniae, Thuringiae, Nova Exactissimaq. Descriptio
    1603 - Abraham Ortelius
    11842

    Old coloured map of Saxony, Saxony-Anhalt, Thuringia. Printed in Antwerp in the year 1603.

  • Abraham Ortelius:  Westphaliae Totius, Finitimarumque Regionum Accurata Descriptio

    A. Ortelius, Antwerp, 1603

    Antique map of North Rhine-Westphalia and Lower Saxony by Abraham Ortelius. In the north with East Frisia, Oldenburg and Bremen, in the south to Duisburg, Dusseldorf and Cologne. Osnabrück is...

    Westphaliae Totius, Finitimarumque Regionum Accurata Descriptio
    1603 - Abraham Ortelius
    11855

    Coloured map of North Rhine-Westphalia, Lower Saxony. Printed in Antwerp by A. Ortelius in 1603.

  • Abraham Ortelius:  Franciae Orientalis (vulgo Franckenlant) Descriptio / Monasteriensis et Osnaburgensis Episcopatus...

    A. Ortelius, Antwerp, 1609-41

    Antique map of Franconia and the Münsterland by A. Ortelius. Two maps on one sheet. The right map shows the Münsterland with parts of Lower Saxony between Oldenburg and the Lippe river. In the west...

    Franciae Orientalis (vulgo Franckenlant) Descriptio / Monasteriensis et...
    1609 - Abraham Ortelius
    11848

    Antique map of Franconia, Bavaria, North Rhine-Westphalia. Printed in Antwerp by A. Ortelius in 1609.

  • Abraham Ortelius:  Holsatiae Descripto

    A. Ortelius, Antwerp, 1612

    Original handcoloured map of Holstein by Abraham Ortelius. From the italian edition of "Theatrum Orbis Terrarum" from 1612. Cartographic source is a map of Holstein from Mark Jorden which was...

    Holsatiae Descripto
    1612 - Abraham Ortelius
    10302

    Coloured map of Holstein. Printed in Antwerp by A. Ortelius in 1612.

  • Willem Janszoon Blaeu:  Celeberrimi Fluvii Albis nova delineatio. Auctore Christiano Mollero.

    J. Blaeu, Amsterdam, 1628 [circa 1640]

    Very decorative map of the Elbe between Hamburg and the North Sea by W. Blaeu. Showing the Lower Elbe from Geesthacht to the mouth of the Elbe into the North Sea. The fairway is marked with buoys....

    Celeberrimi Fluvii Albis nova delineatio. Auctore Christiano Mollero.
    1628 - Willem Janszoon Blaeu
    12669

    Coloured map of the course of the Elbe River. Printed in Amsterdam by J. Blaeu 1628 [circa 1640].

  • Gerard Mercator:  Saxonia Inferior et Meklenborg Duc.

    Janssonius, Amsterdam, circa 1630

    Nice mid 17th century copper engraved map of north German region of G. Mercator by J. Janssonius. Showing the area between the estuary of the Elbe river and Rostock. With one cartouche and two...

    Saxonia Inferior et Meklenborg Duc.
    1630 - Gerard Mercator
    10676

    Antique map of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Lower Saxony. Printed in Amsterdam by Janssonius circa 1630.

  • Jodocus Hondius:  Hassia Landgraviatus / Illustrissimo Principi ac Domino D. Wilhelmo Dei gratia Lantgravio Hassiae...

    H. Hondius, Amsterdam, circa 1630

    Very detailed engraved map of Hesse by H. Hondius. With two cartouches and a mileage scale. Showing the area between Alsfeld, Northeim and Eisenach. Centred on the town of Kassel. Without the text...

    Hassia Landgraviatus / Illustrissimo Principi ac Domino D. Wilhelmo Dei...
    1630 - Jodocus Hondius
    10953

    Antique map of Hesse. Printed in Amsterdam by H. Hondius circa 1630.

  • Jodocus Hondius:  Totius Circuli Westphalici Accurata descriptio Amstelodami Sumptibus Henrici Hondy

    H. Hondius, Amsterdam, circa 1630

    West oriented copper engraved map of Lower Saxony with Friesland by H. Hondius. Showing the coastal line between the river mouth of Rhine and Elbe and down to Cologne in the South. With one figural...

    Totius Circuli Westphalici Accurata descriptio Amstelodami Sumptibus...
    1630 - Jodocus Hondius
    10956

    Antique map of Friesland, Lower Saxony. Printed in Amsterdam by H. Hondius circa 1630.

  • Johannes Janssonius:  Episcopatus Hildesiensis descriptio novissima

    Amsterdam, circa 1630

    Copper engraved map of Lower Saxony centred around Hildesheim by J. Janssonius. Showing the area from Hannover and Braunschweig in the North, towards Einbeck in the Southern Hundsruck. With one...

    Episcopatus Hildesiensis descriptio novissima
    1630 - Johannes Janssonius
    10960

    Antique map of Hildesheim, Lower Saxony. Printed in Amsterdam circa 1630.

  • Willem Janszoon Blaeu:  Paderbornensis Episcopatus Descriptio Nova

    G. Blaeu, Amsterdam, circa 1630

    Decorative engraved map of the area around Paderborn by G. Blaeu. With two cartouches and a mileage scale. Showing River Rhine between Koblenz and Wesel. Centred on the town of Paderborn. Without...

    Paderbornensis Episcopatus Descriptio Nova
    1630 - Willem Janszoon Blaeu
    10961

    Antique map of Paderborn, North Rhein-Westphalia. Printed in Amsterdam by G. Blaeu circa 1630.

  • Gerard Mercator:  Episcopatus Bremensis cum Adiacentibus

    Amsterdam, circa 1630

    Decorative copper engraved map of Lower Saxony centred around Bremen by G. Mercator. Showing the area between the river Ems and Elbe along the North Sea coast with the East Frisian Islands. With...

    Episcopatus Bremensis cum Adiacentibus
    1630 - Gerard Mercator
    10962

    Antique map of Bremen, Lower Saxony. Printed in Amsterdam circa 1630.

  • Willem Janszoon Blaeu:  Archiepiscopatus Maghdeburgensis et Anhaltinus Ducatus cum terris adjacentibus

    G. Blaeu, Amsterdam, circa 1630

    Nice copper engraved map of Lower-Saxony and Saxony-Anhalt by G. Blaeu. With one figural cartouche. Bounded on the west by the River Wesel between Nienburg and Mihla, up to Brandenburg in the east,...

    Archiepiscopatus Maghdeburgensis et Anhaltinus Ducatus cum terris...
    1630 - Willem Janszoon Blaeu
    10965

    Antique map of Saxony-Anhalt, Lower-Saxony. Printed in Amsterdam by G. Blaeu circa 1630.

  • Jodocus Hondius:  Serenißimo Principi Ac Domino, D. Christiano Duci Brunsvicensi Et Luneburgensi Hanc accuratißiman...

    H. Hondius, Amsterdam, circa 1630

    Very detailed copper engraved map of Lower-Saxony by H. Hondius. With one title cartouche dedicated to D. Christianus. Bounded on the west by the River Wesel between Hoya and Hannoversch Munden, up...

    Serenißimo Principi Ac Domino, D. Christiano Duci Brunsvicensi Et...
    1630 - Jodocus Hondius
    10966

    Antique map of Lower-Saxony. Printed in Amsterdam by H. Hondius circa 1630.

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