Recently Viewed

[ First Separate Map of Michigan Territory ] Geographical, statistical, and historical map of Michigan territory.

The map illustrates Michigan Territory and the so-called "Indian Line" shortly after the Treaty of Chicago (1821), the third of three treaties with the Native A...

$500 / ≈ €440
Maker / Publisher: CARREY, H.C. / LEA, I.
Place & Date: Philadelphia, 1822

 


Carro, che uà à vela Su le Piagge di Schevelingue.

Italian version of Prince Maurits' sailing carriage designed by Simon Stevin. The big sailing-carriage could seat 28 persons and could reach a speed of seven miles per ho...

$150 / ≈ €132
Maker / Publisher: CORONELLI, V.
Place & Date: Venice, 1707

 


Belchrijuinghe vande zee custen van Engelandt. . .

A rare Dutch text edition of this detailed early chart of the northern coast of England. West to the top. The mileage cartouche has no Latin captures. Decorated by a colo...

$2250 / ≈ €1981
Maker / Publisher: WAGHENAER, L. J.
Place & Date: Leiden, Plantijn, 1585

 


Bunken Edo oezu. [Tokyo]

Based on map by Ochikochi Doin. Oriented with north to the right. An extraordinary wood block-printed town-plan now-a-day Tokyo, and a fine example of Edo cartography. Th...

$5000 / ≈ €4402
Maker / Publisher: SUHARAYA MOHE
Place & Date: Edo, ca. 1803