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| BLAEU,W. - Guinea. Amsterdam 1635, In original colours.. 386x526mm. Paper washed and colours touched up. Split in lower part center fold [5 cm into the engraved area] professionally repaired. A good and dark impression. An attractive map, covering the coast from Sierra Leone to Gabon, filed with intersecting rhumb lines and decorated with monkeys, lions, elephants, sea monsters and two compass roses. The large title cartouche is flanked by two natives and topped by a very human-looking monkey. On the left of the... (Go to Item Page) |
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| BLAEU,W. - Magnae Britanniae et Hiberniae Tabula. Amsterdam 1635, In original colours.. 385x493mm. Paper washed and colours touched up. Paper very slightly age-toned. A good and dark impression. A finely engraved map from the most important Dutch map publishers of the 17th century. The plate was acquired by the Blaeu's from Jodocus Hondius Jr. in 1629, and was re-issued as the standard map of the British Isles in their atlases.... (Go to Item Page) |
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| BLAEU,W. - Anglia Regnum. Amsterdam 1635, Coloured.. 383x491mm. Split in top and middle part center fold. Torn in middle part of the map [13 cm into the engraved area]. Expertly repaired. A very good and dark impression. Willem Blaeu was the first publisher to bring out a new map of England and Wales. The outline and place names are taken from Speed with county boundaries marked but no border figures. Upper right two finely engraved coats of arms, of Great Britain and Ireland.... (Go to Item Page) |
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| BLAEU,W. - Gastinois et Senonois. Amsterdam, 1635, In original colours.. 380x500mm. Paper slightly age-toned. Split in lower part center fold, 10 cm into the engraved area, expertly repaired. Good and dark impression. A very decorative map with beautiful cartouches of a province of France by one of the most famous map publishers.... (Go to Item Page) |
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| BLAEU,W. - Gallia Vetus, Ad iul Caesaris Commentaria, ex conatibus geographicis Abrah Ortelii. Amsterdam, 1635, In original colours.. 386x495mm. Paper slightly age-toned and small split in lower part center fold expertly repaired. Decorative map depicting the Roman Empire during Caesar.... (Go to Item Page) |
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| BLAEU,W. - Bressia vulgo Bresse. Amsterdam, 1635, In original colours.. 380x490mm. Paper slightly age-toned and a small brown spot on the right-hand middle part. Good and dark impression. Very decorative map centred on Bourg-en-Bresse. Title cartouche with two female figures. A second cartouche with putti and surveyor with surveying instruments. Upper right hand corner Geneva and lake Leman, lower left Lyon, lower right Bourget and Nicy lakes.... (Go to Item Page) |
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| BLAEU,J.& C. - Silesia Ducatus.. Amsterdam 1635, In attractive strong original colours.. 380x498mm. Paper very slightly age-toned. Dark impression, printed on heavy paper. Very good condition. Centered on Breslaw.... (Go to Item Page) |
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| BLAEU,J. - Cenomanorum Galliae regionis typus.. Amsterdam, 1640, In original colours.. 378x499mm. A good and dark impression. Slightly age-toned. Split in the lower part center fold 22 cm in to the engraved area. Expertly repaired. Detailed map of the surrounding region of Le Mans. Depicting the Cathedral and some churchs of the city, etc. Showing also Sable, Pescheul, La Ferte Bernard, Belesme, Alençon, Laval and Mayenne. With a very decorative title cartouche.... (Go to Item Page) |
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| BLAEU,W. - Virginiae Partis Australis, et Floridae Partis Orientalis. Amsterdam 1640, In original colours.. 383x505mm. A good impression. Wide margins. Some very minor offsetting due to oxidation of green paint. Blaeu based this map on the Mercator-Hondius of 1606. A number of geographical improvements, however were incorporated, although two large fictions lakes accompanied by explanatory legends in Latin, still appear on the map. The British and French royal coats of arms indicate the territorial inte... (Go to Item Page) |
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| BLAEU,W. - Comitatuum Boloniae et Guines descriptio. Amsterdam 1640, Original colours.. 381x498mm. Wide margins. Mint condition. West to the top. Very fine copper engraving, showing the coastline from Brique till Grevelinge including Calais. Decorated with three finely engraved sailing boats, two wind roses, two coasts of arms [one not filled] and four cherubs. Signed by Guilielmus Blaeu.... (Go to Item Page) |
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| BLAEU,W. - Les environs de L'Estang de Longpendu,.. Charolois. Amsterdam 1645, Original colours.. 378x498mm. In mint condition. A very decorative map with beautiful cartouches of a province of France by one of the most famous map publishers.... (Go to Item Page) |
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| BLAEU,W. - Archiepiscopatus Camaracensis.. de Cambray Amsterdam 1645, Original colours.. 379x497mm. In mint condition. A very decorative map with beautiful cartouches of a province of France by one of the most famous map publishers.... (Go to Item Page) |
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| BLAEU,W. - Bressia vulgo Bresse. Amsterdam 1650, In attractive original colours. 382x498mm. With wide margins. Mint. Title cartouche with putti and surveyor with surveying instruments. Upper right hand corner Geneva, lower left Lyon and in the centre Bourg-en Bresse. Upper right hand corner Geneva.... (Go to Item Page) |
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| BLAEU,J. - Brasilia. Amsterdam, 1658, In attractive original colours.. 385x493mm. Printed on heavy paper. Light marginal water staining, slightly affecting the engraved area. Dutch text on verso. Wide margins, good impression. A mint copy of this map by Krystof Arciszewski, a Polish general who worked for the Dutch West Indian Company. The map perpetuates various myths including the Parime Lago , although it is generally more accurate than its predecessors. Orientated with west to the top. Including the mouth of th... (Go to Item Page) |
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| BLAEU,J. - Paraquaria vulgo Paraguay cum adjacentibus. Amsterdam 1660, In original colours.. 451x551mm. Paper slightly age-toned. On a few places underlaid due to oxidation of green paint. No text on verso. Rare map only included in Joan Blaeu's Atlas major. Detailed map of Uruguay, Paraguay, Northern part of Argentina and northern part of Chili. Engraved by Gerard Coeck. Two Dutch ships in the Atlantic Ocean.... (Go to Item Page) |
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