Antique Maps by Jodocus Hondius (*1563 - †1612)

Jodocus Hondius born 1563 in Wakken (West Flanders). He became a globe maker and map engraver. In 1593 set up his business in Amsterdam after he spent some years in London. He was one of the most important engravers of his time and engraved maps for van den Keere, Waghenaer or Speed. Hondius bought the plates of Mercator in 1604, added around 40 maps and published the Atlas first 1606 still under Mercators name. After his death 1612 in Amsterdam, the business was carried out by his sons Jodocus II and Henricus.

1623 - Jodocus Hondius
Jodocus Hondius: China
Henricus Hondius, Amsterdam, 1623
Impressive antique map of China, Japan and Korea by Jodocus Hondus. First published in the Mercator-Hondius Atlas of 1606.At the beginning of the 17th century, little is known about this...
China
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Coloured map of China. Printed in Amsterdam by Henricus Hondius in 1623.
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1633 - Jodocus Hondius
Jodocus Hondius: Mappa Aestivarum Insularum, alias Barmudas Dictarum ... Accurate Descripta
H. Hondius, Amsterdam, 1633 [1634]
Very decorative old coloured antique nautical chart of the Islands of Bermuda by Hendrick Hondius. Shows the Bermuda Islands with Grand Bermuda, Somerset Island and Saint George's Island. Decorated...
Mappa Aestivarum Insularum, alias Barmudas Dictarum ... Accurate Descripta
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Old coloured sea chart of Bermuda. Printed in Amsterdam by H. Hondius in 1634.
1 700,00 €
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1636 - Jodocus Hondius
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.
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Coloured map of Brazil. Printed in Amsterdam by Henricus Hondius in 1636.
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1606 - Jodocus Hondius
Jodocus Hondius: Nova Africae Tabula Auctore Jodoco Hondio
Amsterdam, 1606
Old coloured map of Africa by Jodocus Hondus. The second map of Africa by Hondius, first published in the Mercator-Hondius Atlas of 1606. The geographical information is based on the Mercator map...
Nova Africae Tabula Auctore Jodoco Hondio
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Old coloured map of the African continent. Printed in Amsterdam in the year 1606.
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1639 - Jodocus Hondius
Jodocus Hondius: Natoliae sive Asia Minor
Henricus Hondius, Amsterdam, 1639
Old coloured antique map of Asia Minor, Turkey and Cyprus by Jodocus Hondius. First published in the Mercator-Hondius Atlas of the 1606 Atlas sive Cosmographicae Meditationes de Fabrica Mundi et...
Natoliae sive Asia Minor
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Old coloured map of Turkey. Printed in Amsterdam by Henricus Hondius in 1639.
700,00 €
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1630 - Jodocus Hondius
Jodocus Hondius: Frisia Occidentalis Auctoribus Adriano Metio et Gerardo Freitag.
Henricus Hondius, Amsterdam, circa 1630
Engraved map of West Friesland with the islands Vlieland, Terschelling und Ameland. With 3 cartouches, two sailing ships and a compass rose. Published by H. Hondius after Adrian Metius und Gerard...
Frisia Occidentalis Auctoribus Adriano Metio et Gerardo Freitag.
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Antique map of West-Friesland. Printed in Amsterdam by Henricus Hondius circa 1630.
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1623 - Jodocus Hondius
Jodocus Hondius: Regni Valentiae typus
Amsterdam, 1623 or 1630
Antique map of Valencia by Jodocus Hondus. Shows the Spanish Mediterranean coast from Torrevieja to Tarragona. With Alicante, Xàbia, Dénia, Gandia, Castellón de la Plana and L'Ampolla. In the...
Regni Valentiae typus
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Coloured map of Valencia. Printed in Amsterdam in 1623 or 1630.
420,00 €
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1620 - Jodocus Hondius
Jodocus Hondius: Abbatia Heresfeldensis vulgo t Stifftt Hirsfeldt. Amstelodami Sumptibus Henrici Hondy
Amsterdam, circa 1620
Engraved map of Hesse by H. Hondius. Showing the area around Bad Hersfeld between Unter-Wegfurt and Ludwigsau at the river Fulda in Hesse. With one figural cartouche and a mileage scale. Without...
Abbatia Heresfeldensis vulgo t Stifftt Hirsfeldt. Amstelodami Sumptibus...
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Antique map of Bad Hersfeld, Hesse. Printed in Amsterdam circa 1620.
180,00 €
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1630 - Jodocus Hondius
Jodocus Hondius: Comitatus Mansfeldia
H. Hondius, Amsterdam, circa 1630
Nice copper engraved map of Saxony-Anhalt by H. Hondius. One cartouche, a coats-of-arms and a mileage scale. Showing the area between Halle a. d. Saale, Aschersleben, Walkenried and Heldrungen...
Comitatus Mansfeldia
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Antique map of Mansfeld, Saxony-Anhalt. Printed in Amsterdam by H. Hondius circa 1630.
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1620 - Jodocus Hondius
Jodocus Hondius: Abbatia Heresfeldensis vulgo t Stifftt Hirsfeldt. Amstelodami Sumptibus Henrici Hondy
Amsterdam, circa 1620
Showing the area of Bad Hersfeld in Germany.
Abbatia Heresfeldensis vulgo t Stifftt Hirsfeldt. Amstelodami Sumptibus...
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Old coloured map of Hersfeld. Printed in Amsterdam circa 1620.
150,00 €
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1638 - Jodocus Hondius
Jodocus Hondius: Poli Arctici et Circumiacentium Terrarum descriptio novissima
Amsterdam, 1638
Very attractive Polar map by Henricus Hondius. It was publish first 1636 for the English edition of the Mercator Hondius Atlas after the Mercator map of the North Pole from 1595 became obsolete....
Poli Arctici et Circumiacentium Terrarum descriptio novissima
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Old coloured map of the North Pole. Printed in Amsterdam in the year 1638.
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1633 - Jodocus Hondius
Jodocus Hondius: Africae nova tabula
circa 1633
Attractive coloured map of Africa. Various animals appear in Africa, seamonsters and fishes in the ocean. It was publish first 1619 by Jodocus Hondius with four decorative borders (state 1). After...
Africae nova tabula
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Coloured map of the African continent. Printed circa 1633.
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1623 - Jodocus Hondius
Jodocus Hondius: Nova Famigerabilis Insulae ac Ducatus Rugiae Descripto.
Amsterdam, 1623
Beautiful old coloured map of Rügen with Hiddensee by Eilhard Lübben. Shows the coast of the Baltic Sea from Peenemunde and Stralsund to Barhöft and the island of Rügen with many details. The...
Nova Famigerabilis Insulae ac Ducatus Rugiae Descripto.
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Old coloured map of Rügen, Baltic Sea. Printed in Amsterdam in the year 1623.
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1630 - Jodocus Hondius
Jodocus Hondius: Frisia Occidentalis Auctoribus Adriano Metio et Gerardo Freitag.
Henricus Hondius, Amsterdam, circa 1630
Original old coloured engraved map of West Friesland with the islands Vlieland, Terschelling und Ameland. With 3 cartouches, two sailing ships and a compass rose. Published by H. Hondius after...
Frisia Occidentalis Auctoribus Adriano Metio et Gerardo Freitag.
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Old coloured map of West-Friesland. Printed in Amsterdam by Henricus Hondius circa 1630.
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1630 - Jodocus Hondius
Jodocus Hondius: Totius Rheni, ab eius Capitibus ad Oceanu usque Germanicum in quem se Exonerat Novißima Descriptio
H. Hondius, Amsterdam, circa 1630
Coloured copper engraved map of the course of the Rhine river between Switzerland and the Netherlands by H. Hondius. With two cartouches and mileage scale. Originally printed on top of each other...
Totius Rheni, ab eius Capitibus ad Oceanu usque Germanicum in quem se...
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Coloured map of the course of the Rhine River. Printed in Amsterdam by H. Hondius circa 1630.
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1640 - Jodocus Hondius
Jodocus Hondius: Zurichgow et Basiliensis Provincia
H. Hondius, Amsterdam, circa 1640
Beautiful mid 17th century copper engraved map of Northern-Switzerland by H. Hondius. With one cartouche and a mileage scale. Covering the area between Basel, Luzern and Konstanz centred around...
Zurichgow et Basiliensis Provincia
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Antique map of Basel, Zurich. Printed in Amsterdam by H. Hondius circa 1640.
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1630 - Jodocus Hondius
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...
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Antique map of Lower-Saxony. Printed in Amsterdam by H. Hondius circa 1630.
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1610 - Jodocus Hondius
Jodocus Hondius: Meklenburg Ducatus. Auctore Ioanne Laurenbergio.
Amsterdam, circa 1610
Attractive map of north Germany, showing the area of Mecklenburg. From J. W. Lauremberg by H. Hondius. 3 cartouches, ships and coat of arms in place.
Meklenburg Ducatus. Auctore Ioanne Laurenbergio.
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Coloured map of Mecklenburg. Printed in Amsterdam circa 1610.
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1630 - Jodocus Hondius
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...
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Antique map of Hesse. Printed in Amsterdam by H. Hondius circa 1630.
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1630 - Jodocus Hondius
Jodocus Hondius: Comitatus Bentheimensis Noua Descriptio Auth. Ioann. Westenberg - Amstelodami Sumptibus Henrici...
H. Hondius, Amsterdam, circa 1630
Nice copper engraved map of the Country of Bentheim by H. Hondius. With one title cartouche. Showing Linge, Enschede, Bad Bentheim, Coevorden, Neuenhaus and Nordhorn, centred around Bad Bentheim....
Comitatus Bentheimensis Noua Descriptio Auth. Ioann. Westenberg -...
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Antique map of Bad Bentheim, Lower-Saxony. Printed in Amsterdam by H. Hondius circa 1630.
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1630 - Jodocus Hondius
Jodocus Hondius: Coloniensis Archiepiscopatus
H. Hondius, Amsterdam, circa 1630
Copper engraved map of the area around Cologne by H. Hondius. With one cartouche and a mileage scale. Showing the River Rhine between Koblenz and Wesel. Centred on the town of Cologne. Without the...
Coloniensis Archiepiscopatus
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Antique map of Cologne, North Rhein-Westphalia. Printed in Amsterdam by H. Hondius circa 1630.
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1630 - Jodocus Hondius
Jodocus Hondius: Nassovia Comitatus
H. Hondius, Amsterdam, circa 1630
Nice copper engraved map of Nassau by H. Hondius. Two nice cartouches and a coats-of-arm. Showing the area between Koblenz, Wiesbaden, Gießen and Olpe. Rare separate issued sheet without the text...
Nassovia Comitatus
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Antique map of Nassau, Rhineland-Palatinate, Hesse. Printed in Amsterdam by H. Hondius circa 1630.
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1640 - Jodocus Hondius
Jodocus Hondius: Saxonia Superior
H. Hondius, Amsterdam, circa 1640
Nice early 17th century copper engraved map of Sachsen by H. Hondius in beautiful colours. Covering the region between Halle and Belzig, centred around Wittenberg. Rare separate issued sheet...
Saxonia Superior
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Coloured map of Saxony. Printed in Amsterdam by H. Hondius circa 1640.
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1630 - Jodocus Hondius
Jodocus Hondius: Principatus Anhaldinus et Magdeburgensis Archiepiscopatus
H. Hondius, Amsterdam, circa 1630
Nice copper engraved map of Saxony-Anhalt by H. Hondius. With one figural cartouche and a mileage scale. Showing the course of the River Elbe Werben and Wittenberg centred around Magdeburg. Without...
Principatus Anhaldinus et Magdeburgensis Archiepiscopatus
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Antique map of Magdeburg, Saxony-Anhalt. Printed in Amsterdam by H. Hondius circa 1630.
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