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ORTELIUS, A., Hispaniae Novae., antique map, old maps

ORTELIUS, A. - Hispaniae Novae.
Antwerp, 1592, In attractive strong original colours.. 345x501mm. A good and dark impression.
This was the standard map of the area for a generation, copied by De Bry, Quad and Hondius. Even though Herrera (Spain's Royal Cosmographer) and Wytfliet worked 20 years after Ortelius, they produced inferior maps of the area. Both cartouches in the map are copies of designs by Hans Vredeman de Vrie... (Go to Item Page)

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DE BRY, Th., The third Dutch artic voyage by W.Barentsz., antique map, old maps

DE BRY, Th. - The third Dutch artic voyage by W.Barentsz.
Frankfurt 1601, Uncoloured.. 140x177mm. In very good condition.
These famous and desirable scene is engraved by de Bry depicting a scene during the third Dutch arctic voyage in order to find the north-east passage to India.
Despite the failed voyages of 1594 and 1595 Petrus Plancius once more succeeded in convincing Amsterdam of his plans and equipped an expe... (Go to Item Page)

$ 150
Approx. Euro 120

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DE BRY, Th. - The third Dutch artic voyage by W.Barentsz.
Frankfurt 1601, Uncoloured.. 140x177mm. In very good condition.
These famous and desirable scene is engraved by de Bry depicting the two open ships during the return voyage during the third Dutch arctic voyage in order to find the north-east passage to India.
Despite the failed voyages of 1594 and 1595 Petrus Plancius once more succeeded in convincing Amsterd... (Go to Item Page)

$ 150
Approx. Euro 120

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DE BRY, Th., De foro Goae frequentato.., antique map, old maps

DE BRY, Th. - De foro Goae frequentato..
Frankfurt 1607, Uncoloured.. 146x374mm. Copper engraving with letter press. Light brown spot lower margin. Marginal minor spots.Overall good condition.
An attractive panorama view of the market square at Goa, with Indians and Portuguese traders, buying and selling various merchandise, with a row of colonial buildings in the background.
From Theodor & Johann Theodor de Bry's eighth volume compilation of voyages to the east, the so-called "Littl... (Go to Item Page)

$ 530
Approx. Euro 424

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DE BRY,Th., Franciscus Draco cun in Loco.., antique map, old maps

DE BRY,Th. - Franciscus Draco cun in Loco..
Frankfurt 1617, Uncoloured.. 135x177mm. View of Drake arriving in California, folio size sheet with Latin text. Paper a little browned.
This famous and desirable scene was engraved by de Bry.... (Go to Item Page)

$ 750
Approx. Euro 600

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DE BRY, Th., Hispaniae novae sive magnae, recens et vera descriptio * 1595., antique map, old maps

DE BRY, Th. - Hispaniae novae sive magnae, recens et vera descriptio * 1595.
Frankfurt, 1619, Uncoloured.. 331x440mm. A good and dark impression. Re-inforcement of small part of margin in lower left corner. Good margins.
This was the standard map of the area for a generation, copied after Ortelius. Both cartouches in the map are copies of designs by Hans Vredeman de Vries.
The map shows an area corresponding roughly to the modern Mexican states of Michoacan, Jalisco, Mayarit, and Guerrero, plus the Valley of M... (Go to Item Page)

$ 1,500
Approx. Euro 1,200

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DE BRY,Th. - The third Dutch artic voyage by W.Barentsz.
Frankfurt 1601., Uncoloured.. 140x177mm. In very good condition.
These famous and desirable scene is engraved by de Bry depicting the building of the two open ships for the return voyage during the third Dutch arctic voyage in order to find the north-east passage to India.
Despite the failed voyages of 1594 and 1595 Petrus Plancius once more succeeded in convi... (Go to Item Page)

$ 120
Approx. Euro 96

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