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Girolamo Ruscelli: Ptolemaei Cognita
G. Ziletti, Venice, 1574
Attractive Ptolemaic worldmap of G. Ruscelli from "La Geografia di Claudio Tolomeo Alessandrino". Showing the known world described in the original Geography of Ptolemy around 100 D.C. The map is...
Antique map of the ptolemaic world. Printed in Venice by G. Ziletti in 1574.
Sebastian Münster: Das erst General, inhaltend die beschreibung und den Circkel des gantzen Erderichs und Möre
Heinrich Petri, Basle, 1574
16th Century Woodcut Map of the World.Early woodcut world map by Sebastian Münster. This 'modern' map of the world is an oval projection with a vigorous surround of clouds and lusty...
16th century woodcut map of the world. Printed in Basle by Heinrich Petri in 1574.
Rumold Mercator: Orbis Terrae Compendiosa Descriptio Quam ex Magna Universali Gerardi Mercatoris ... Rumoldus...
Jodocus Hondius, Amsterdam, 1587 [1609]
Rumold Mercator's Striking World Map.Old coloured double hemispherical world map by Rumold Mercator. The only world map available to collectors to which Rumold's famous father Gerhard...
Old coloured map of the world. Printed in Amsterdam by Jodocus Hondius in 1609.
Sebastian Münster: Ptolemeisch General Tafel, die halbe Kugel der Welt begreiffende
Heinrich Petri, Basle, 1588
Ptolemaic woodcut world map by Sebastian Münster. With a surround of clouds and wind-heads. Title on verso with a beautiful woodcut vignette. This is the second ptolemaic world map of S. Münster...
Ptolemaic woodcut world map by Sebastian Munster. Published by Heinrich Petri in Basel in 1588.
Matthias Quad: Typus Orbis Terrarum Ad Imitationem Universalis Gerhardi Mercatoris…
Johann Bussemacher, Cologne, 1596 (1608)
A rare and early world map of Mathias Quad. First published in Matthias Quad's Europae totius orbis terrarum in 1596. This example comes from the Fasciculus Geographicus printed by Johann...
Coloured map of the world. Printed in Cologne by Johann Bussemacher in 1608.
Abraham Ortelius: Typus Orbis Terrarum
Plantin Press, Antwerp, 1598
An old coloured and early example of one of the most famous world maps ever published. From the first modern atlas Theatrum Orbis Terrarum by Abraham Ortelius. "As the first world map occurring...
Antique map of the world by Abraham Ortelius. Published in 1598 in Antwerp.
Rumold Mercator: Orbis Terrae Compendiosa Descriptio ex ... Rumoldus Mercator ... Hieron: Porro redact
Matthias Quad, Cologne, 1604
Beautiful old hand coloured world map based on Rumold Mercator's world map of 1587. The map shows the classical late 16th Century configuration of the world with a large "Terrae Australis" in the...
Classical late 16th Century World Map. Published by Matthias Quad in Cologne during the year 1604.
Pieter van den Keere: Nova totius terrarum orbis geographica ac hydrographica tabula
Amsterdam, 1608 [1637-44]
The Rare Kerius-Janssonius World Map After Blaeu.Perhaps the finest world map ever printed. This world map in Mercator projection, surrounded by four decorative borders, was engraved by...
Antique world map with borders by Pieter van den Keere. Published around 1640 in Amsterdam.
Jodocus Hondius: Nova Totius Terrarum Orbis Geographica Ac Hydrographica Tabula Auct. Henr: Hondio. . . . 1630
Henricus Hondius, Amsterdam, 1633
Rare Early Edition of the First State of One of the Most Famous World Maps of the 17th Century.A very fine example of the first state of Henricus Hondius' celebrated world map. This is one...
Coloured map of the world. Printed in Amsterdam by Henricus Hondius in 1633.
Willem Janszoon Blaeu: P. Merulae Cosmographiae Partis II ... Europa & speciatim Hispania describitur.
W. Blaeu, Amsterdam, 1635
Titlepage of Cosmographiae Generalis by Paulus Merula. With a small woodcut of a terrestrial and celestial globe on a beam balance. Printed 1635 by Willem Blaeu in Amsterdam.
Woodcut of a title page. Printed in Amsterdam by W. Blaeu in 1635.
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,...
Old coloured world map and continent maps with borders by Willem J. Blaeu. Published around 1640 in Amsterdam.
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...
Old coloured world map with borders by Willem J. Blaeu. Published 1643 in Amsterdam.
Nicolas Visscher: Orbis Terrarum Typus De Integro In Plurimis Emendatus Auctus et Icunculis Illustratus Auct....
Paulus Aertsz van Ravesteyn, Amsterdam, 1654
The First of a Series of World Maps to Be Found in Dutch Bibles.The rare first edition of Nicolas Visscher's beautiful world map from the Dutch Ravesteyn Bible of 1654. R. W. Shirley is only...
Rare world map by Nicolas Visscher. Published 1654 in Amsterdam.
Nicolas Visscher: Orbis Terrarum Tabula Recens Emendata et in Lucem Edita per N. Visscher
Visscher, Amsterdam, 1663
Attractive worldmap in double hemisphere with two inset astronomical diagrams. From a dutch bible. Surround with allegorical representation of the continents. Visschers second worldmap.
Antique map of the world. Printed in Amsterdam by Visscher in 1663.
Nicolas Visscher: Orbis Terrarum Tabula Recens Emendata et in Lucem Edita per N. Visscher
Visscher, Amsterdam, 1663
Attractive coloured worldmap in double hemisphere with two inset astronomical diagrams. From a dutch bible. Surround with allegorical representation of the continents. Visschers second worldmap.
Coloured map of the world. Printed in Amsterdam by Visscher in 1663.
Nicolas Visscher: Orbis Terrarum Tabula Recens Emendata et in Lucem Edita per N. Visscher
Visscher, Amsterdam, 1663
Beautiful coloured antique world map in double hemisphere with two inset astronomical diagrams. From the Elzevier Dutch bible printed in 1663. Surrounded with allegorical representation of the...
Coloured map of the world. Printed in Amsterdam by Visscher in 1663.
Frederick de Wit: Nova Orbis Tabula, in Lucem Edita, A. F. De Wit
Frederick de Wit, Amsterdam, circa 1665
Beautiful double-hemisphere world map by Frederick de Wit. With two smaller maps of the North and South Pole surrounded by elaborate decoration. Vignettes of the four seasons in the corners and a...
Antique world map by Frederick de Wit. Published in Amsterdam around 1665.
Frederick de Wit: Nova Totius Terrarum Orbis Tabula ex Officina F. de Wit Amstelodami
Frederick de Wit, Amsterdam, 1668-70
Engraved by the Dutch Master Romeyn de Hooghe.Rare first state of Frederick de Wit's fine maritime world map. One of the most decorative world maps of the 17th century and maybe the best...
Antique world map by Frederick de Wit, engraved by Romeyn de Hooghe. Published in Amsterdam around 1668.
Gerard Valk: Novus Planiglobii Terrestris per Utrumque Polum Conspectus
Amsterdam, 1672 [1695]
The Most Interesting World Map of its Period.The mysterious final Blaeu world map in polar projection. Engraved by Joan Blaeu in 1672, but never published by himself because of the great...
Old coloured map of the world by Joan Blaeu. Printed 1695 in Amsterdam by G. Valk.
Daniel Stoopendaal: Orbis Terrarum Tabula Recens Emendata et in Lucem Edita
circa 1680
World map from a Dutch bible of Daniel Stoopendael in beautiful hand colouring. The map is based on Nicolas Visscher's map of 1663. Showing double-hemisphere world map with two solar charts, one...
Coloured map of the world. Printed circa 1680.
Daniel Stoopendaal: Orbis Terrarum Tabula Recens Emendata et in Lucem Edita
Rotterdam, circa 1680
Hand coloured world map from a Dutch bible by Daniel Stoopendael. The map is based on Nicolas Visscher's map of 1663. Showing double-hemisphere world map with two solar charts, one centred around...
Coloured map of the world. Printed in Rotterdam circa 1680.
Daniel Stoopendaal: Werelt Caert
Amsterdam, circa 1680
Hand coloured world map from a Dutch bible by Daniel Stoopendaal. The map is based on Nicolas Visscher's map of 1663. Showing a double-hemisphere world map with two solar charts, one centred around...
Antique map of the world. Printed in Amsterdam circa 1680.
Justus Danckerts: Nova Totius Terrarum Orbis Tabula Amstelodami per I. Danckerts cum Privil.
J. Danckerts, Amsterdam, circa 1685
Very decorative double-hemisphere world map by Justus Danckerts. Based on Frederick De Wit's maritime world map of 1668. With two hemispheres and two small inset polar maps. Decorated with large...
Antique world map by Justus Danckerts. Published around 1685 in Amsterdam.
Justus Danckerts: Nova Totius Terrarum Orbis Tabula Amstelodami per I. Danckerts cum Privil.
J. Danckerts, Amsterdam, circa 1685
Very decorative double-hemisphere world map by Justus Danckerts. Based on Frederick De Wit's maritime world map of 1668. With two hemispheres and two small inset polar maps. Decorated with large...
Antique world map by Justus Danckerts. Published around 1685 in Amsterdam.