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Hành Chính Việt Nam.

Uncommon map of Vietnam published in 1976, one year after the end of the Vietnam War. In April 1976, the National Assembly decided to reiterate Hanoi as the capital of th...

$300 / ≈ €258
Maker: ADMINISTRATIVE MAP.
Date: Hanoï, 1976

 


Vue de l Hotel du Lord Maire, qui comprend la Façade, et le Cot' Occidental de Londres.

Shows the famous Lord Mayor's coach driving through London. The Lord Mayor's coach is famous for its role in the Lord Mayor's Show, which is one of the longest-establishe...

$200 / ≈ €172
Maker: ACADEMIE
Date: Augsburg, 1750

 


Le Royaume D'Angleterre, divise selon les sept Royaumes ou Heptrachie des Saxons, avec La Principaute De Galles, et subdivisie en Shires ou Comtes…

Decorative map of British Isles divided into the 7 ancient Heptarchies of the Saxons and also showing the more modern counties or shires. With Rococo title cartouche. Eng...

$75 / ≈ €64
Maker: VAUGONDY, R. de
Date: Paris, 1753

 


Notice sur la Rage.

Broad sheet etchings each with two vignettes and extensive descriptive text about rabies. Composed by François Chaussier and etched by L. Baltard. Francois Chaussier (17...

$200 / ≈ €172
Maker: BALTARD, LP.
Date: Paris, ca. 1825

 


Les Isles Britanniques Comprenant les Royaumes D'Angleterre, D'Ecosse et D'Irlande divisée en grands provinces. . .

Detailed map encompassing present day British Isles. An inset in the upper right details the Shetland and Orkney Islands. Venetian edition of the map by Janvier, to whom ...

$100 / ≈ €86
Maker: SANTINI, P. / REMONDINI, M.
Date: Venice, 1776 - 1784

 


Bowles's new four-sheet map of England and Wales. . .

Bowles's new four-sheet map of England and Wales: Comprehending all the Cities, Boroughs, Market and Sea-Port Towns, Villages, Lakes, Rivers, Forests, Ruins, Canals, and ...

$600 / ≈ €515
Maker: BOWLES, C. / CARVER
Date: London, 1801

 


Le royaume d'Angleterre divise en comtez et baronnie. . .

Beautiful map of England, published by le Rouge.

$100 / ≈ €86
Maker: LE ROUGE,.
Date: Paris,1745

 


Vonder Indien.

Map of India with two inset maps, one of Upper Asam, and the other of Ceyland.

$200 / ≈ €172
Maker: WEIMAR GEOGRAPHSCHER INSTITUT/ Carey & Lea.
Date: Weimar, 1822-1825

 


Astronomy. Figures 26 & 29. Plates LXV & LXV.

A lovely pair of copperplate astronomical plates displaying "The Principal fixed Stars in the North Hemisphere [and the South Hemisphere] Delineated on the Plane of ...

$50 / ≈ €43
Maker: BELL, A.
Date: London, 1792

 


Planisphere ou Représentation du Globe Céleste en deux Plans Hémisphères Coupés par l'Ecliptique.

Representation of two celestial hemispheres with an exhaustive key list of constellations and main stars.From Atlas de la Géographie de toutes les parties du monde .. Ou...

$50 / ≈ €43
Maker: DELAPORTE, L'Abbé.
Date: Paris, Prudhomme, Levrault, Debray, 1806

 


Planisferii Celesti, Calcolati Per L'Anno MDCC, Corretti, Et Aumenati Di Molte Stelle . . .

Double-hemisphere celestial map showing a new, more scientific depiction of the heavens.  The remarkable Vincenzo Coronelli (1650-1718), was a Franciscan Friar and appoi...

$1500 / ≈ €1288
Maker: CORONELLI, V.
Date: Venice, 1700

 


Planisphaerum coeleste.

A very decorative double hemisphere celestial chart. The 10 smaller circular diagram showing the rotation of the Planets, according to Tycho Brahe, Ptolemy and Copernicus...

$1500 / ≈ €1288
Maker: LOTTER, T.
Date: Nurenberg, 1750

 


Hemisphaerium Coeli Australe in quo Fixarum. . .

Magnificent celestial chart drawn by the famous scientist Johann Gabriel Doppelmayr. Large circular charts of the southern hemisphere constellation, with decorative vign...

$1800 / ≈ €1546
Maker: DOPPELMAYR, J.G. / HOMANN, J.B.
Date: Nuremberg, 1747

 


De Werelt Caart.

This is Cornelis Danckerts' second world map; his first being a re-engraved version of his father's map, published by Wetstein & Smith in Amsterdam and Luchtmans in L...

$1100 / ≈ €945
Maker: DANKERTS,C, II
Date: Amsterdam, 1720

 


Mappamondo Carta d'Insieme.

Uncommon double hemisphere pole projection prepared by Francesco Costantino Marmocchi. Above the map "Geografia Commerciale". With a color code underneath the m...

$150 / ≈ €129
Maker: MARMOCCHI, F.C.
Date: Genova, Paolo Rivara fu Giacomo, 1858

 


Universalis Cosmographia.

A very desirable cordiform (heart-shaped) world map from Johann Honter's 'Rudimentum'. The map is a reduced version of Waldseemüller's and Apianus' earlier world maps. T...

$2000 / ≈ €1718
Maker: HONTER, J.
Date: Zurich, Froschauer, ca. 1546/1548

 


[Figura del Mondo universale].

Münster's map of the World is one of the most recognized world maps of the 16th Century. Italian text edition published in Cologne without the title. This example is fro...

$3500 / ≈ €3006
Maker: MUNSTER, S.
Date: Arnold Birckmann heirs, Cologne, 1575

 


Nova Totius Terrarum Orbis Tabula.

Two hemispheres surrounded by six robust statuesque figures representing Day and Night and the four elements, each, except for Mother Earth, proudly unclothed. Subsequent...

$15000 / ≈ €12883
Maker: DONCKER, H.
Date: Amsterdam, 1688-1697

 


Charte von China nach Murdochischer Projection entworfen. ... Berichtiget, und gezeichnet von H.F.A. Stieler. . .

Uncommon map of China prepared by H.F.A.Stieler, with parts of Taiwan, Tibet, Mongolia and the Korean peninsula, with a great many place names, a key to (and brief explan...

$750 / ≈ €644
Maker: GEOGRAPH. INSTITUTS
Date: Weimar, 1804

 


Die Insel Formosa neu abgemessen auf Befehl Kaysers Kamhi.

One of the earliest obtainable printed maps of Taiwan or Formosa Island. It was issued around 1726 to illustrate Joseph Stöcklein's [Stoecklein] compilation of Jesuit mi...

$900 / ≈ €773
Maker: STOCKLEIN, J.
Date: Augsburg, 1726

 


Fokien Imperii Sinarum Provincia undecima.

The province of Fokien lies opposite Taiwan and south of the region described in the above map. The coast is shown from Wen-zhou in the north to Fu-zhou and as far south ...

$1100 / ≈ €945
Maker: BLAEU, J.
Date: Amsterdam, 1660

 


Chungguk-do

Chungguk-do [Map of China] taken from a Korean printed Ch’onha chido [Atlas of all under Heaven] which is a 19th century version of the traditional Korean atlas produce...

$2000 / ≈ €1718
Maker: ANONYMOUS
Date: Korea, ca. 1820

 


Xantung, sinarum imperii provincia quatra.

A map of the northern province ‘Xantung’ of China after the Jesuit Martino Martini.Shows the Great Wall and is centered on the Bohai Sea, and the Shandong and Liaonin...

$1500 / ≈ €1288
Maker: BLAEU, J.
Date: Amsterdam, ca 1660

 


Xantung, sinarum imperii provincia quatra.

A map of the northern province ‘Xantung’ of China after the Jesuit Martino Martini. Shows the Great Wall and is centered on the Bohai Sea, and the Shandong and Liaon...

$1500 / ≈ €1288
Maker: BLAEU, J.
Date: Amsterdam, ca 1660

 


Paradigma XV Provinciarum et CLV Urbium Capitalium Sinensis Imperij Cum Templis quae Cruce X Signatur Et Domiciliis S.I.

First edition of this rare Jesuit map of China, published by Jean Baptiste Nolin in Paris and based on Philippe Couplet's map of 1686. The map shows China's 15 provinces ...

$2400 / ≈ €2061
Maker: NOLIN, J.-B.
Date: Paris, 1686

 


Pecheli, Xansi, Xantung, Honan, Nanking, In plaga Regni Sinensis. . .

A map of the northern provinces of China after the Jesuit Martino Martini, depicting Hebei (Pecheli), Shanxi (Xansi), Shandong (Xantung), Henan (Honan), and Jiangsu (Nank...

$1500 / ≈ €1288
Maker: JANSSONIUS, J.
Date: Amsterdam, ca 1660

 


China Veteribus Sinarum Regio.

Based on Jesuit surveys, the map represents the next major revision in the cartography of China after Ortelius' 1584 map. Korea, however, is still an island, and Japan co...

$2000 / ≈ €1718
Maker: JANSSONIUS, J.
Date: Amsterdam, 1640

 


China Veteribus Sinarum Regio.

This was the first of Blaeu's maps of China. In 1655 he was to publish the famous map of Father Martini, with many of the earlier inaccuracies present on this map correct...

$2000 / ≈ €1718
Maker: BLAEU, W.
Date: Amsterdam, 1653

 


Key Map of Hong Kong Relative to Canton and Macao.

A nice folded map of Hong Kong and the surrounding areas. Produced by the British Crown Lands Survey Office just after WWII. Physical features are shown by contour. Railw...

$750 / ≈ €644
Maker: CROWN LANDS & SURVEY OFFICE.
Date: Hong Kong, 1948

 


A Plan of the city and harbour of Macao : a colony of the Portugueze, situated at the southern extremity of the Chinese Empire. . .

A large chart of Macao engraved by Benjamin Baker (fl. 1766-1824) and published by George Nicol. The town of Macao is shown in detail, with a 37-point key in English list...

$1500 / ≈ €1288
Maker: NICOL, G.
Date: London, 1796

 


Iunan, Queichev, e Quangsi Provincie della Cina. . .

A beautiful map depicting the area of Beijing with decorative title cartouche and scale cartouche. Information about the area at the top of the map.The remarkable Vincenz...

$600 / ≈ €515
Maker: CORONELLI, V.M.
Date: Venice, 1690

 


Tabula chronologica historiae Sinicae connexa cum cyclo qui vulgo Kia Tse dictur.

A set of two sheets of colored copper engravings. First published in 1729 in Rome in three sheets. Timeline of China's history with a chronological overview of the dynast...

$1200 / ≈ €1031
Maker: SEUTTER, M. / FOUQUET, J.F.
Date: Augsburg, 1746

 



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