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Gerard Mercator: Cyprus Ins.
H. Hondius, Amsterdam, 1633
Beautifully coloured antique map of Cyprus from the Mercator-Hondius Atlas. Below six inset maps of Greek islands: Stalimini, Chios, Mitilene, Negroponte, Cerigo, and Rhodes. The map includes a...
Coloured map of Cyprus. Printed in Amsterdam by H. Hondius in 1633.
Reiner Ottens: Occidentalior Tractus Indiarum Orientalium a Promontorio Bonae Spei ad C. Comorin
Reiner & Joshua Ottens, Amsterdam, 1745
A magnificently preserved, old coloured example of Frederic De Wit's sea chart of Africa, Arabia and part of India. This map, here the one in the rare 1745 edition by Reiner & Joshua Ottens, is...
Old coloured sea chart of the Indian Ocean. Printed in Amsterdam by Reiner & Joshua Ottens in 1745.
Willem Janszoon Blaeu: Nova Totius Terrarum Orbis Geographica ac Hydrographica Tabula auct: Guiljelmo Blaeuw.
Amsterdam, 1641-49
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.
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...
Coloured map of Colombia. Printed in Amsterdam by Janssonius in 1633.
Jodocus Hondius: Hispaniae Novae Nova Descriptio
H. Hondius, Amsterdam, 1633
Beautifully coloured antique map of Mexico by the Jodocus Hondius. With a beautiful title cartouche and mileage scales in both Dutch and Spanish miles.The map is densely populated with towns...
Coloured map of Mexico. Printed in Amsterdam by H. Hondius in 1633.
Johannes Janssonius: Insularum Moluccarum Nova Descriptio.
Janssonius, Amsterdam, 1633
This beautiful map shows the famed Spice Islands, crucial to the Dutch trading empire in the East Indies during the 17th Century. It shows the Indonesian archipelago of the Moluccas between...
Coloured map of Spice Islands, Indonesia, Moluccas. Printed in Amsterdam by Janssonius in 1633.
Niccolo da Poggibonsi: Viaggio da Venetia al santo Sepulchro & al monte Synai
Niccolò Zoppino, Venice, 1529
Very Rare and Early Travelogue from Venice to the Holy Land with Numerous Woodcut Views.Niccolò da Poggibonsi, a 14th-century Franciscan friar, embarked on a well-known pilgrimage to the...
Poggibonsi's pilgrimage from Venice to the Holy Land, with 158 woodcuts, publihed by Niccolò Zoppino 1529 in Venice.
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: Novissima et Perfectissima Africae Descriptio
J. Danckerts, Amsterdam, circa 1685
Antique map of Africa by Justus Danckerts. Based on the map of Africa by Frederick de Wit. With an extremely decorative title cartouche and beautiful old coloring.Crafted by the esteemed...
Old coloured map of the African continent. Printed in Amsterdam by J. Danckerts circa 1685.
Theodorus Danckerts: Exactissima Asiae Delineatio...
T. Danckerts, Amsterdam, circa 1685
Beautiful antique map of the Asian continent and East Indies by Theodor Danckerts. It is a close copy of de Wit's map of Asia, with the notable differences. The map vividly captures the extent of...
Old coloured map of the Asian continent. Printed in Amsterdam by T. Danckerts circa 1685.
Justus Danckerts: Accuratissima Europae Tabula...
J. Danckerts, Amsterdam, circa 1685
A beautiful old coloured map of Europe with a captivating title cartouche adorned with putti and the goddess Europe riding the bull, the transformed figure of Zeus.Crafted by the esteemed...
Old coloured map of the European continent. Printed in Amsterdam by J. Danckerts circa 1685.
Gerard de Jode: Nova Descriptio Hispaniae
G. de Jode, Antwerp, 1578
This scarce map of Spain and Portugal originates from the renowned Italian architect Pirro Ligorio, as indicated at the top, and was engraved by Johannes and Lucas Doetecum for Gerard de Jode's...
Antique map of Spain - Portugal. Printed in Antwerp by G. de Jode in 1578.
Lienhart Holle: Secunda Europe Tabula
Johann Reger, Ulm, 1486
One of the earliest obtainable maps of the Iberian Peninsula and Balearic Islands.Very rare old colored woodcut map of Spain and Portugal from the 15th century. From the second edition of...
15th Century Map of Spain and Portugal. Printed in 1486 in Ulm by Johann Reger.
Willem Janszoon Blaeu: Americae nova Tabula
Amsterdam, 1645-65
One of the most sought after maps of America.A stunning old colored example of Willem J. Blaeu's map of America from the Golden Age of Dutch Cartography. With decorative panels of portraits...
Antique map of America with borders by Willem J. Blaeu. Published around 1645 in Amsterdam.
Willem Janszoon Blaeu: Asia noviter delineata
Amsterdam, 1641-42
One of the most beautiful maps of Asia of the 17th century.Willem Blaeu's map of Asia is one of the most beautiful maps of the continent published during the 17th century. It features ten...
Antique map of Asien with borders by Willem J. Blaeu. Published 1641 in Amsterdam.
Willem Janszoon Blaeu: Africae nova descriptio
Amsterdam, 1641-42
One of the most sought after maps of Africa.A very good example of Blaeu's iconic 17th-century map of Africa. It features the African continent with the Arabian Peninsula in the upper right...
Antique map of Africa with borders by Willem J. Blaeu. Published 1641 in Amsterdam.
Jodocus Hondius: Typus Hispaniae ab Hesselo Gerardo delineata...
H. Hondius, Amsterdam, 1633
This beautiful antique map of the iberian peninsula, dating back to the 17th century, depicts the geographical regions of Spain, including Portugal, Galicia, Castile and Léon, Andalusia, Granada,...
Coloured map of Spain - Portugal. Printed in Amsterdam by H. Hondius in 1633.
Jodocus Hondius: Chorographica Tabula Lacus Lemanni Locorumque Circumiacentium Auctore Iac. G. Genevensi
Jodocus Hondius, Amsterdam, 1633
Antique map of Lake Geneva (Lac Léman) by Jodocus Hondius after Jacques Goulart. Showing the Lake Geneva with Geneva (Genève) and Lausanne. Oriented to the southeast. Decorated with two cartouches,...
Coloured map of the Lac Leman, Lake Geneva. Printed in Amsterdam by Jodocus Hondius in 1633.
Johannes Janssonius: Insulae Corsicae Nova & accurata Descriptio
J. Janssonius, Amsterdam, 1646-57
Beautiful old coloured engraved map of Corsica. Decorated with several sailing ships, sea monsters, a figurative text cartouche, a coat of arms and a mileage scale surrounded by Aquarius and putti....
Old coloured map of Corse, Corsica. Printed in Amsterdam by J. Janssonius in 1646.
Sebastian Münster: Die Länder Asie nach ihrer gelegenheit bisz in Indiam werden in dieser Tafeln verzeichnet
Heinrich Petri, Basle, 1540 [1578]
The earliest printed map of the Asian Continent. Asia is shown from the Caspian Sea to the Pacific Ocean. In Southeast Asia the islands Java Major and Minor are named, also Borneo and the Moluccas...
Coloured woodcut map of the Asian continent. Printed in Basle by Heinrich Petri in 1578.
Braun & Hogenberg: Marseille
Gottfried von Kempen, Cologne, 1575
Old coloured city view of Marseille from the German edition of the town book Civitates orbis terrarum by Braun and Hogenberg, printed in 1575. Top left a key, German text on verso.
Old coloured town view of Marseille. Printed in Cologne by Gottfried von Kempen in 1575.
Braun & Hogenberg: Ancona Civitas Piceni Celeberrima, ad Mare Adriaticum Posita
Theodor Graminaeus, Cologne, 1572-75
Old colored city view of Ancona from the Latin edition of the town book Civitates orbis terrarum by Braun and Hogenberg. Below a detailed legend and a title cartouche. Latin text on the verso.
Old coloured town view of Ancona. Printed in Cologne by Theodor Graminaeus in 1572.
Johannes Janssonius: Galli Polis / La fidelissima Citta di Gallipoli...
Amsterdam, 1657
Old colored city view of Gallipoli from the Latin edition of the town book by J. Janssonius from 1657. A coat of arms at the top, the title cartouche at lower left. Latin text on the verso.
Old coloured town view of Gallipoli. Printed in Amsterdam in the year 1657.
Gerard Mercator: Islandia
H. Hondius, Amsterdam, 1633
The second map based on local Icelandic data.This impressive map showcases Iceland and is attributed to the famous cartographer Gerhard Mercator. It was featured in the Atlas sive...
Coloured map of Iceland. Printed in Amsterdam by H. Hondius in 1633.