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Compass.

A sloop compass in the original wooden box with lit. The compass with floating rose (Cardan system). Slung in gimbals, the east point is decorated and graduated in half ...

$650 / ≈ €556
Maker / Publisher: ANONYMOUS
Place & Date: c. 1890-1900

 


Hispaniae novae sive magnae recens et vera descriptio. 1579

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 ...

$800 / ≈ €684
Maker / Publisher: ORTELIUS, A.
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1598

 


Royaume de Corée.

With a quite elaborately pictorial cartouche, engraved by G.Kondet. One of the earliest separate maps of Korea. Jean Baptiste Bourguignon d' Anville (1697-1782), French c...

$4000 / ≈ €3420
Maker / Publisher: ANVILLE, J.B.D'
Place & Date: The Hague, 1737

 


Afbeeldinghe vande: arck. met. Noe. en. het. vee. daer. bij.

Engraving by Jan van Londerseel (Antwerpen 1570 - Rotterdam 1624) and published by Claes Jansz. Visscher. Large engraving showing the ark of Noah. Noah, his three sons, t...

$250 / ≈ €214
Maker / Publisher: VISSCHER, C.J. / SONDERSEEL, J.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, ca. 1650