New Additions

• Anonymous:  Ch'onha Chido [Atlas of all under Heaven]

  circa 1800

  A Scarce Korean Manuscript Atlas.Rare Korean manuscript atlas with 12 maps, produced around 1800. With a world map (Chonha-Do) with China in the center, a map of China with Korea, a map of...

  Ch'onha Chido [Atlas of all under Heaven]

  1800 - Anonymous

  12834

  Korean Manuscript Atlas, Ch'onha-Chido, around 1800

  8 000,00 €

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• Fred & Helen Mann:  Map of the Shooting Districts lying between Hangchow - Nanking - Wuhu and Shanghai compiled from...

  Shanghai, 1909

  A Large and Very Detailed Map of the Shanghai Region.This expansive and detailed map of Shanghai and its surroundings was created with a unique purpose - assisting a gentleman in finding...

  Map of the Shooting Districts lying between Hangchow - Nanking - Wuhu...

  1909 - Fred & Helen Mann

  12835

  Large antique folding map of the Shanghai region. Printed in Shanghai in 1909.

  3 500,00 €

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• Sebastian Münster:  Die neüwen Inseln, so hinder Hispanien gegen Orient, bey dem Landt Indie ligen.

  Heinrich Petri, Basle, 1540 (1578)

  The first map to show the New World as an entity. Earliest appearance of Japan on a map, predating European contact. First appearance of Mare Pacificum on a map.Sebastian Münster's...

  Die neüwen Inseln, so hinder Hispanien gegen Orient, bey dem Landt Indie...

  1540 - Sebastian Münster

  12836

  Coloured woodcut map of the American continent. Printed in Basle by Heinrich Petri in 1578.

  6 900,00 €

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• Sebastian Münster:  Ptolemaisch General Tafel, begreiffend die halbe Kugel der Welt.

  Heinrich Petri, Basle, 1540 (1578)

  Early Ptolemaic woodcut world map by Sebastian Münster. With a surround of clouds and wind-heads. Title on verso surrounded by a beautiful woodcut border. From the German edition of Sebastian...

  Ptolemaisch General Tafel, begreiffend die halbe Kugel der Welt.

  1540 - Sebastian Münster

  12837

  Ptolemaic woodcut world map by Sebastian Munster. Published by Heinrich Petri in Basel in 1578.

  1 800,00 €

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• Sebastian Münster:  Das Erst General, inhaltend die beschreibung und den Circkel des gantzen Erdtrichs und Möre

  Heinrich Petri, Basle, 1550 [1578]

  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...

  Das Erst General, inhaltend die beschreibung und den Circkel des gantzen...

  1550 - Sebastian Münster

  12838

  16th century woodcut map of the world. Printed in Basle by Heinrich Petri in 1578.

  3 200,00 €

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• Sebastian Münster:  Africa Lybia Morenlandt mit allen königreichen so zu unsern zeiten darin gefunden werden.

  Heinrich Petri, Basle, 1540 [1578]

  A very fine example of the earliest obtainable printed map to show all of Africa. First published in 1540 by Sebastian Munster, this map is also famous because of its rich mythical content. The...

  Africa Lybia Morenlandt mit allen königreichen so zu unsern zeiten darin...

  1540 - Sebastian Münster

  12839

  Coloured woodcut map of the African continent. Printed in Basle by Heinrich Petri in 1578.

  2 300,00 €

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• Jodocus Hondius:  Italia nuovamente piu perfetta che mai per inanzi posta in luce.

  H. Hondius, Amsterdam, 1633

  Early map of Italy with rich decoration by J. Hondius. The map title is adorned with two caryatid-like women on either side. Below the ornate cartouche, the depiction of Rome's legendary founders,...

  Italia nuovamente piu perfetta che mai per inanzi posta in luce.

  1633 - Jodocus Hondius

  12846

  Coloured map of Italy. Printed in Amsterdam by H. Hondius in 1633.

  1 500,00 €

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• Jodocus Hondius:  Portugalliae que olim Lusitania, novißima et exactißima descriptio, Auctore Vernando Alvaro Secco

  H. Hondius, Amsterdam, 1633

  This map of Portugal, dating back to the 17th century, is considered a notable example of cartographic craftsmanship from that period. Engraved by Baptista van Doetecum for the Mercator-Hondius...

  Portugalliae que olim Lusitania, novißima et exactißima descriptio,...

  1633 - Jodocus Hondius

  12847

  Coloured map of Spain - Portugal. Printed in Amsterdam by H. Hondius in 1633.

  700,00 €

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• Gerard Mercator:  Helvetia cum Finitimis Regionibus Confoederatis

  H. Hondius, Amsterdam, 1633

  Beautiful coloured detailed antique map of Switzerland by G. Mercator. With one cartouche and a mileage scale. Covering complete Switzerland with the Lake Constance and Lake Geneva. From a French...

  Helvetia cum Finitimis Regionibus Confoederatis

  1633 - Gerard Mercator

  12850

  Coloured map of Switzerland. Printed in Amsterdam by H. Hondius in 1633.

  600,00 €

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• Natal Bonifacio:  Palermo citta principalissima della Sicilia...

  Giovanni Orlandi, Rome, 1580 [1602]

  Important and First Large Printed Map of the City of Palermo by Natale Bonifacio.A very fine and rare map of Palermo by Natale Bonifacio. The detailed plan of Palermo and its surrounding...

  Palermo citta principalissima della Sicilia...

  1580 - Natal Bonifacio

  12831

  Antique town view of Palermo, Sicily, Sicilia. Printed in Rome by Giovanni Orlandi in 1602.

  4 200,00 €

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• Gerard Mercator:  Scotia Regnum

  H. Hondius, Amsterdam, 1633

  First state of Gerard Mercator's map of Scotland. It holds the distinction of being the second printed map exclusively dedicated to Scotland in an atlas, with the first being Abraham Ortelius'...

  Scotia Regnum

  1633 - Gerard Mercator

  12832

  Coloured map of Scotland, British Isles. Printed in Amsterdam by H. Hondius in 1633.

  950,00 €

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• Gerard Mercator:  Frisia occidentalis

  H. Hondius, Amsterdam, 1633

  Early map of West Frisia and Groningen by G. Mercator. The map extends from the islands of Schellinck to Borkum in the north, the province of Groningen in the east, the IJsselmeer and part of North...

  Frisia occidentalis

  1633 - Gerard Mercator

  12818

  Coloured map of Frisia, West-Friesland, Groningen. Printed in Amsterdam by H. Hondius in 1633.

  350,00 €

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• Gerard Mercator:  Westfalia cum Dioecesi Bremensi [2 Karten]

  Henricus Hondius, Amsterdam, 1633

  Large, two-part map of Lower Saxony and North Rhine-Westphalia by G. Mercator on two sheets. The northern map shows East Frisia, Oldenburg and Bremen with the North Sea coast between Emden and the...

  Westfalia cum Dioecesi Bremensi [2 Karten]

  1633 - Gerard Mercator

  12820

  Coloured map of Lower Saxony, Germany. Printed in Amsterdam by Henricus Hondius in 1633.

  850,00 €

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• Jodocus Hondius:  Coloniensis Archiepiscopatus

  H. Hondius, Amsterdam, 1633

  Beautifully coloured map of the area around Cologne by H. Hondius. Showing the Rhine between Koblenz and Wesel, with Cologne in the centre. Decorated with a title cartouche and a mileage scale....

  Coloniensis Archiepiscopatus

  1633 - Jodocus Hondius

  12822

  Coloured map of Cologne. Printed in Amsterdam by H. Hondius in 1633.

  370,00 €

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• Johannes Janssonius:  Monasteriensis Episcopatus

  H. Hondius, Amsterdam, 1633

  West oriented engraved map of Lower-Saxony to North Rhine-Westphalia by J. Janssonius. One nice cartouche and numerous small coats-of-arms within the map. Showing the area between Wesel, Lippe,...

  Monasteriensis Episcopatus

  1633 - Johannes Janssonius

  12824

  Coloured map of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Printed in Amsterdam by H. Hondius in 1633.

  390,00 €

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• Johannes Janssonius:  Nova Descriptio Palatinatus Rheni

  H. Hondius, Amsterdam, 1633

  Beautifully coloured map of the Rhine Palatinate (Rheinpfalz) by J. Janssonius. With Bingen, Mainz, Frankfurt, Hanau, Heidelberg to Pforzheim and Heilbronn in the southeast and Worms in the centre....

  Nova Descriptio Palatinatus Rheni

  1633 - Johannes Janssonius

  12826

  Coloured map of Rheinpfalz. Printed in Amsterdam by H. Hondius in 1633.

  490,00 €

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• Jodocus Hondius:  Ducatus Holsatiae nova tabula

  H. Hondius, Amsterdam, 1633

  Beautiful antique map of Holstein by H. Hondius. Below the Elbe from its mouth to Hamburg. The historical landscapes are highlighted by colouring: Wagiren from the Kiel Fjord to the Bay of Lübeck,...

  Ducatus Holsatiae nova tabula

  1633 - Jodocus Hondius

  12827

  Coloured map of Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. Printed in Amsterdam by H. Hondius in 1633.

  490,00 €

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• Jodocus Hondius:  Frisia Occidentalis Auctoribus Adriano Metio et Gerardo Freitag.

  H. Hondius, Amsterdam, 1633

  Beautifully coloured antique map of West Frisia with the islands of Vlieland, Terschelling and Ameland with mileage indicator and figural cartouche, two sailing ships and a compass rose. After...

  Frisia Occidentalis Auctoribus Adriano Metio et Gerardo Freitag.

  1633 - Jodocus Hondius

  12829

  Coloured map of West-Friesland. Printed in Amsterdam by H. Hondius in 1633.

  490,00 €

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• Gerard Mercator:  Scotiae Regnum [2 Maps, North and South Scotland]

  Henricus Hondius, Amsterdam, 1633

  Large, two-sheet map of Scotland by G. Mercator. Consists of two double-page engraved maps that, when combined, form a large and comprehensive map of Scotland. The two sheets are not joined...

  Scotiae Regnum [2 Maps, North and South Scotland]

  1633 - Gerard Mercator

  12830

  Coloured map of Scotland, British Isles. Printed in Amsterdam by Henricus Hondius in 1633.

  1 400,00 €

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• Jodocus Hondius:  A New Description of the Shyres Lothian and Linlitquo. Be T. Pont.

  H. Hondius, Amsterdam, 1633

  A beautiful map of the shires of Lothian in Scotland by Henricus Hondius after Timothy Pont. This map offers a splendid and detailed depiction of Lothian, providing a wealth of information about...

  A New Description of the Shyres Lothian and Linlitquo. Be T. Pont.

  1633 - Jodocus Hondius

  12817

  Coloured map of Lothian. Printed in Amsterdam by H. Hondius in 1633.

  450,00 €

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• Gerard Mercator:  Wirtenberg Ducatus

  Henricus Hondius, Amsterdam, 1633

  Early, beautiful coloured map of Württemberg in South Germany by G. Mercator. Shows the area between Offenburg, Sigmaringen, Ulm and Heidelberg with Esslingen in the center. With Stuttgart,...

  Wirtenberg Ducatus

  1633 - Gerard Mercator

  12804

  Coloured map of Baden-Württemberg, Germany. Printed in Amsterdam by Henricus Hondius in 1633.

  390,00 €

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• Jodocus Hondius:  Americae pars Meridionalis

  Henricus Hondius, Amsterdam, 1638

  Beautiful map of the South American continent by Henricus Hondius. This map offers a wealth of geographical detail concerning South America, complemented by several vignettes depicting indigenous...

  Americae pars Meridionalis

  1638 - Jodocus Hondius

  12806

  Coloured map of South America. Printed in Amsterdam by Henricus Hondius in 1638.

  1 500,00 €

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• Gerard Mercator:  Graecia

  H. Hondius, Amsterdam, 1633

  Antique map of Greece with the Greek Islands, the Aegean Sea and part of Asia Minor by Gerard Mercator. A beautiful title cartouche to the lower left. From the French edition of the...

  Graecia

  1633 - Gerard Mercator

  12807

  Coloured map of Greece. Printed in Amsterdam by H. Hondius in 1633.

  750,00 €

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• Gerard Mercator:  Candia cum Insulis aliquot circa Graeciam

  H. Hondius, Amsterdam, 1633

  Early map of the island of Crete by G. Mercator. With six smaller maps in upper panel across the top that provide views of the Greek Islands, including Kerkira (Corfu), Zakynthos (Zante), Milos (a...

  Candia cum Insulis aliquot circa Graeciam

  1633 - Gerard Mercator

  12808

  Coloured map of Crete, Candia. Printed in Amsterdam by H. Hondius in 1633.

  550,00 €

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