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Delineatio Duorum Oppidorum, Ortat.

Early map of the Banda Islands.Theodore de Bry, a German engraver and book dealer, began a compilation of early voyages in 1590 and had published six parts at the time of...

$150 / ≈ €128
Maker / Publisher: DE BRY, Th.
Place & Date: Frankfurt, 1609

 


De Christiana expeditione apud Sinas suscepta ab Societate Jesu, ex P. Matthaei Ricci.

Very rare first edition of the most influential Western description of China since the 13th-century account by Marco Polo. Printed in Latin with an engraved title page in...

$4000 / ≈ €3420
Maker / Publisher: RICCI, Matteo - TRIGAULT, Nicolas.
Place & Date: Augustæ Vind. (Augsburg), C. Mangium, 1615

 


Capitolii sciographia ex ipso exemplari Michaelis Angeli Bonaroti a Stephano Duperac Parisiensi accurate delineata…

View of the Roman Capitol as re-designed by Michelangelo, from "Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae", first published in 1569, this example edited by Giovanni Orlan...

$2000 / ≈ €1710
Maker / Publisher: DU PÉRAC, Étienne.
Place & Date: Rome, Orlandi, 1602

 


Americae Pars Magis Cognita. Chorographia nobilis & opulentae Peruanae Provinciae, atque Brasiliae, . . . MDXCII

First state. Although a map of South America it does include much of what is now the southern United States. There are two elaborate, strap-work cartouches with the one a...

$6500 / ≈ €5557
Maker / Publisher: DE BRY, Th.
Place & Date: Frankfurt, 1592