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STUMPF, J., IIII. Die ganz Eydgnoschafft., antique map, old maps STUMPF, J. - IIII. Die ganz Eydgnoschafft.
Zurich, Christoffel Froschover, 1548,1552-1566, Uncoloured.. 300x415mm. Wood block printed map. Large margins, some light paper thinning along center fold due to old tear. Paper slightly washed and strengthened.
Very early wood cut printed map of Switzerland.

Originally engraved in 1548. The map was prepared by Johannes Stumpf (1500-1576) and engraved by Heinrich I. Vogtherr (1490-1556) from Strasbourg. Included in "Landtaflen. Hierinn findst du lieber Läser schöner recht und wolgemachter Landt... (Click on title or image to go to item page)
$ 1,250
Approx. Euro 1,138  

Condition:
Condition Rating: 3
ORTELIUS, A., Helvetiae descriptio., antique map, old maps ORTELIUS, A. - Helvetiae descriptio.
Antwerp, 1598, Coloured.. 343x455mm. French text on verso.
A fine map based upon a map by the Swiss cartographer Aegidicus Tschudi of 1538.... (Click on title or image to go to item page)
$ 900
Approx. Euro 819  

Condition:
Condition Rating: 2
ORTELIUS, A., Helvetiae Descriptio . . ., antique map, old maps ORTELIUS, A. - Helvetiae Descriptio . . .
Antwerp, 1598, Uncoloured.. 343x455mm. Wide margins and dark impression. In fine condition. French text on the verso.
A fine map based upon a map by the Swiss cartographer Aegidicus Tschudi of 1538.

Dare to go in Black. All early maps are printed in black and white and many were kept that way for a long time. A black and white map in an early and strong impression is a rarity now-a-days being so many co... (Click on title or image to go to item page)
$ 450
Approx. Euro 410  

Condition:
Condition Rating: 3
LANGENES, B. / BERTIUS, P., Helvetia., antique map, old maps LANGENES, B. / BERTIUS, P. - Helvetia.
Amsterdam, 1606, Uncoloured.. 85x125mm. In very good condition, lightly age toned, wide margins, a nice dark impression. Latin text to verso. Some show through of verso text.
A lovely miniature map of Switzerland, published by Petrus Bertius, in Amsterdam at the beginning of the seventeenth century.
Full of facinating topographical detail, and engraved with a high degree of cartographic skill.
This example is from the Tabularum Geographicarum Contractarum. (Click on title or image to go to item page)
$ 100
Approx. Euro 91  

Condition:
Condition Rating: 2
TAVERNIER, M., Charte de la suisse, de la Rhetie, ou des Grisons, de la Valteline, du Valay . . ., antique map, old maps TAVERNIER, M. - Charte de la suisse, de la Rhetie, ou des Grisons, de la Valteline, du Valay . . .
Paris, ca. 1625, In original colours.. 375x513mm. Light brown stain in left hand part of the map. In very good to mint condition.
Rare map of Switzerland and northern part of Italy, prepared by Gaspard Baudouin. The map extends south to include Milan and Crema and north to Basle.
Dated 1625 with the publishers address lower right "A Paris chez Melchior Tavernier demeurant sur l'Isle du Palais sur le quay qui Regard la Me... (Click on title or image to go to item page)
$ 1,500
Approx. Euro 1,365  

Condition:
Condition Rating: 3
MERCATOR, G./ HONDIUS, J., No title. [Zürich and Basle], antique map, old maps MERCATOR, G./ HONDIUS, J. - No title. [Zürich and Basle]
Amsterdam, 1630, In original colours.. 355x471mm. A good and strong impression. Paper age-toned, as usual. Dark impression.
Map of Zürich and Basle provinces.... (Click on title or image to go to item page)
$ 300
Approx. Euro 273  

Condition:
Condition Rating: 5
JANSSONIUS, J., Nova Helvetiae Tabula., antique map, old maps JANSSONIUS, J. - Nova Helvetiae Tabula.
Amsterdam, 1630, Coloured.. 408x532mm. A good and dark impression.
A most decorative "carte à figures" map with panoramic views of Lucern, S.Gal, Bern, Solothurn, Schafhausen in upper border and Basel and Zurich in lower left and right hand corner. In the side borders are portraits of male and female costumed figures. ... (Click on title or image to go to item page)
$ 4,500
Approx. Euro 4,095  

Condition:
Condition Rating: 2
MERCATOR, G. / HONDIUS, J., Helvetia cum finitimis regionibus confoederatis., antique map, old maps MERCATOR, G. / HONDIUS, J. - Helvetia cum finitimis regionibus confoederatis.
Amsterdam, 1630, In original colours.. 352x468mm. A good and strong impression. Paper slightly age-toned, as usual. Altogether in very good condition.
Detailed and finely engraved map of Switzerland.... (Click on title or image to go to item page)
$ 350
Approx. Euro 319  

Condition:
Condition Rating: 4
BLAEU, J., Helvetia cum finitimis regionibus confoederatis., antique map, old maps BLAEU, J. - Helvetia cum finitimis regionibus confoederatis.
Amsterdam, 1643, Coloured.. 385x505mm. In very good condition. Lightly age toned, and with minor water stains. Small repair to lower centerfold split. Good margins, good impression. French text to verso.
A typically detailed and finely engraved map of Switzerland by Blaeu, including the cities of Basel, Zürich, Bern, Lucerne, Fribourg, etc. The map is embellished with two decorative cartouches in opposite corners, and with two human figures.
The map is filled with Swiss towns and villages, but ... (Click on title or image to go to item page)
$ 350
Approx. Euro 319  

Condition:
Condition Rating: 2
BLAEU, W., Helvetia cum finitimis regionibus confoederatis., antique map, old maps BLAEU, W. - Helvetia cum finitimis regionibus confoederatis.
Amsterdam, 1644, In attractive strong original colours.. 385x500mm. In mint condition. Dark impression, printed on heavy paper. Latin text on verso.
Detailed and finely engraved map of Switzerland with a pair of fine cartouches.

From early on Willem Jansz. Blaeu aimed of publishing an atlas to compete with the Hondius-Jansson Atlas. By 1630, he had published at least 17 folio size maps. Blaeu was able to realize his plan soon after he... (Click on title or image to go to item page)
$ 300
Approx. Euro 273  

Condition:
Condition Rating: 1
DE L'ISLE, G., Carte de Suisse ou sont les Cantos de. . ., antique map, old maps DE L'ISLE, G. - Carte de Suisse ou sont les Cantos de. . .
Paris, Aout 1715, In original o/l colours.. 495x640mm. Slightly water staining at lower part of the map. Centre fold reinforced at lower part.
General map of Switzerland with all the cantons good detail, with the imprint "A Paris Chez l’Auteur sur le Quai de l’Horloge Avec Privilège Aout 1715". In upper part 24 coats of arms of the different cantons. Guillaume de l'Isle's (1675-1726) well deserved reputation as one of the foremost geograp... (Click on title or image to go to item page)
$ 200
Approx. Euro 182  

Condition:
Condition Rating: 3
CHATELAIN, H., Carte ancienne de la Suisse avec des remarques . . ., antique map, old maps CHATELAIN, H. - Carte ancienne de la Suisse avec des remarques . . .
Amsterdam, 1720, In original o/l colours.. 342x448mm. Very good impression. Scarce to find in original out line colours.
An engraved text sheet with in top a map of Switzerland (18T x 190mm.) The sheet pays particular attention to the formation of the Swiss state and to the legend of the Swiss patriot William Tell.
The bottom of the sheet is adorned with a series of vignettes depicting the legend of William Tel... (Click on title or image to go to item page)
$ 75
Approx. Euro 68  

Condition:
Condition Rating: 1
VISSCHER, N. / SCHENCK,P/ SCHEUCHZER,J.J., Nova Helvetiae tabula geographica . . ., antique map, old maps VISSCHER, N. / SCHENCK,P/ SCHEUCHZER,J.J. - Nova Helvetiae tabula geographica . . .
Amsterdam, 1720, In original o/l colours.. 1130x735mm. 2 sheets (of a 4-sheet wall map) pasted on a larger sheet. Several parts of the lap missing. With a repaired tear. Good and dark impression.
Johann Jakob Scheuchzer (August 2, 1672 – June 23, 1733) was a Swiss scholar born at Zürich.
In 1712 he published, a map of Switzerland in four sheets (scale 1/290,000), of which the east portion (based on his personal observations) is far the most accurate, though the map as a whole was the b... (Click on title or image to go to item page)
$ 400
Approx. Euro 364  

Condition:
Condition Rating: 6
VAUGONDY, R. de, Les Suisses, les Alliés des Suisses et leurs Sujets., antique map, old maps VAUGONDY, R. de - Les Suisses, les Alliés des Suisses et leurs Sujets.
Paris, later than 1749, In original o/l colours.. 162x203mm. Very crisp and fine image. Good margins. Very good condition.
Small detailed map of Switzerland. From Atlas Portatif Universel, by Robert de Vaugondy.
Unrecorded state with erased date. Page 31 outside border top right. Mary Sponberg Pedley does not mention a state without date.... (Click on title or image to go to item page)
$ 90
Approx. Euro 82  

Condition:
Condition Rating: 2
DURY, A. / SAYER, R. / KITCHIN, T., Switzerland divided into Cantonments., antique map, old maps DURY, A. / SAYER, R. / KITCHIN, T. - Switzerland divided into Cantonments.
London, 1761-1763, In original o/l colours.. 105x120mm. Paper very slightly age toned and some very light offsetting due to oxidation of ink.
Uncommon miniature map of Switzerland, engraved by Thomas Kitching for "A New General and Universal Atlas Containing Forty five Maps by Andrew Dury".
This miniature atlas published during the Seven Years' War.
The maps are typical for the period and well executed with great clarity. The pl... (Click on title or image to go to item page)
$ 45
Approx. Euro 41  

Condition:
Condition Rating: 3
HERRLIBERGER, David., Neue und vollständige Topographie der Eidgnossschaft, in welcher die in den dreyzehen und zugewandten auch verbündeten Orten und Landen dermal befindliche Städte, Bischthümer, Stifte, Klöster, Schlösser, Amts-Häuser, Edelsitze und Burgställe..., antique map, old maps HERRLIBERGER, David. - Neue und vollständige Topographie der Eidgnossschaft, in welcher die in den dreyzehen und zugewandten auch verbündeten Orten und Landen dermal befindliche Städte, Bischthümer, Stifte, Klöster, Schlösser, Amts-Häuser, Edelsitze und Burgställe...
Zurich, Johann Kaspar Ziegler, 1754-1773, Uncoloured.. 206x167mm. 4to. 3 parts in 3 volumes, titles printed in red and black, frontispiece and 326 engraved views, plans and maps (most folding). Contemporary vellum, titles printed in gold on spines. - 1rst volume : [1] leaf, [2], VIII, [34], 15, pp, page 3 to 98 (page 1 missing), page 103 to 270 (two times pages 193 to 196), [6] pp. - 2nd volume : [2] leaves, page 173 to 257 (wrong numbered), page 459 to 476, 277 to 442 (wrong numbered). - 3rd volume : [1] leaf, [6], 8 pp, page 1 to 22, 25 to 30, 34 to 38, 41 to 59 (recto), 224 (verso) to 225, 62 (verso) to 70.
First edition of Herrliberger's work on the topography of Switzerland. - The rarest book on Switzerland rare... (Click on title or image to go to item page)
$ 5,500
Approx. Euro 5,005  

Condition:
Condition Rating: 2
SEUTTER, M., Nova Totius Helvetiae cum suis subditis ac sociis tab. Geogr. . ., antique map, old maps SEUTTER, M. - Nova Totius Helvetiae cum suis subditis ac sociis tab. Geogr. . .
Augsburg, J.M.Will, 1778, Original colours.. 195x258mm. Paper slightly age-toned, and with mainly marginal spotting. Good impression.
Miniature map of Switzerland. Engraved by Tobias Conrad Lotter. Helvetia is the Roman name for an ancient region of central Europe occupying a plateau between the Alps and the Jura Mountains. Helvetia corresponded roughly to the western part of modern Switzerland.
From Atlas Minor, he... (Click on title or image to go to item page)
$ 200
Approx. Euro 182  

Condition:
Condition Rating: 3
WALCH, J., Schweiz., antique map, old maps WALCH, J. - Schweiz.
Augsburg, 1812, In original colours.. 164x226mm. The paper has age-toning, and marginal thumbling and light spotting. Dark impression.
Nice small map of Switzerland by Johannes Walch in his rare Allgemeiner Atlas Nach den bewährsten Hülfsmitteln und astronomischen Ortsbestimungen…, edition of 1812.
Johann Walch (1757-1824) was cartographer and map publisher active in Augsburg, he was the son-in-law of Johann Martin Will... (Click on title or image to go to item page)
$ 60
Approx. Euro 55  

Condition:
Condition Rating: 3
WAHLEN et Com., Suisse, antique map, old maps WAHLEN et Com. - Suisse
Brussels, 1824, In original o/l colours.. 120x140mm. Printed on heavy paper, good and dark impression. Mint.
Attractive map of Switzerland with decorative borders depicting typical artifacts and produce of the continent. Published in Les jeunes voyageurs en Europe.. . Engraved by the Calcographie Royale workshop of Brussels.... (Click on title or image to go to item page)
$ 75
Approx. Euro 68  

Condition:
Condition Rating: 1
ARROWSMITH, John, Switzerland &c, and the Passes of The Alps., antique map, old maps ARROWSMITH, John - Switzerland &c, and the Passes of The Alps.
London, 1839, In original o/l colours.. 480x600mm. In good condition. With marginal markings only. Lower centrefold split (13 cm).
A large steel engraved map of Switzerland, that continues down into Piedmont and Lombardy. A wealth of detail is shown. An assortment of mileage scales given.
The Arrowsmith family members were among the most respected and influential cartographers of the nineteenth century. Taken from 'The Lon... (Click on title or image to go to item page)
$ 150
Approx. Euro 137  

Condition:
Condition Rating: 3
MONIN, C.V., Suisse., antique map, old maps MONIN, C.V. - Suisse.
Paris, 1845, In original o/l colours.. 198x265mm. Steel engraving in original out line colours. Good margins. In good condition.
Detailed map of Switzerland, prepared by Charles V. Monin (fl.1830-1880) a French cartographer of Caen and Paris. Published in Atlas Universel de Géographie Ancienne &c Moderne en 42 Cartes dressé par C.V. Monin. Engraved by Laguillermie.... (Click on title or image to go to item page)
$ 45
Approx. Euro 41  

Condition:
Condition Rating: 4
BASSET., Carte de la Suisse . . ., antique map, old maps BASSET. - Carte de la Suisse . . .
Paris, 1850, In original o/l colours.. 520x750mm. In good condition. Folding map divided in 32 parts kept in green marbled cover.
Detailed canvas map of Switzerland.... (Click on title or image to go to item page)
$ 75
Approx. Euro 68  

Condition:
Condition Rating: 4
Switzerland cantons
MÜNSTER, S., De pago aventico vulgo Wifelspurgergow. . ., antique map, old maps MÜNSTER, S. - De pago aventico vulgo Wifelspurgergow. . .
Basle, ca. 1564, Uncoloured.. 150x155mm. Wood block print with letterpress. Paper slightly age-toned. Generally in good condition. Size of the sheet : 318x205 mm.
A lovely detailed wood cut map of South-western Switzerland it shows Geneva, Lake Geneva, Lake Neuchatel, Lake Biel, Bern, Freiburg, Lake Thuner, etc (150 x 155 mm). On verso, a text page in one hand , and in the other a horn from Münster's Cosmographia Universalis.
The Cosmographia by S... (Click on title or image to go to item page)
$ 20
Approx. Euro 18  

Condition:
Condition Rating: 3
STUMPF, J., VII. Das Ergow., antique map, old maps STUMPF, J. - VII. Das Ergow.
Zurich, Christoffel Froschover, 1548,1552-1566, Uncoloured.. 298x185mm. Wood block printed map. Good margins, and printed on good sound paper.
Very early wood cut printed regional map of Switzerland centered on Ergow.

Originally engraved in 1548. The map was prepared by Johannes Stumpf (1500-1576). Included in "Landtaflen. Hierinn findst du lieber Läser schöner recht und wolgemachter Landtaflen XII namlich ein Allgemeine Europ... (Click on title or image to go to item page)
$ 400
Approx. Euro 364  

Condition:
Condition Rating: 3
STUMPF, J., IX. Die Lepontier., antique map, old maps STUMPF, J. - IX. Die Lepontier.
Zurich, Christoffel Froschover, 1548,1552-1566, Uncoloured.. 280x183mm. Wood block printed map. Good margins, and printed on good sound paper.
Very early wood cut printed regional map of Switzerland.

Originally engraved in 1548. The map was prepared by Johannes Stumpf (1500-1576). Included in "Landtaflen. Hierinn findst du lieber Läser schöner recht und wolgemachter Landtaflen XII namlich ein Allgemeine Europae demnach etlich ... (Click on title or image to go to item page)
$ 400
Approx. Euro 364  

Condition:
Condition Rating: 3
STUMPF, J., XI. Wallis., antique map, old maps STUMPF, J. - XI. Wallis.
Zurich, Christoffel Froschover, 1548,1552-1566, Uncoloured.. 171x290mm. Wood block printed map. Good margins, and printed on good sound paper.
Very early wood cut printed regional map of Switzerland with Wallis region.

Originally engraved in 1548. The map was prepared by Johannes Stumpf (1500-1576). Included in "Landtaflen. Hierinn findst du lieber Läser schöner recht und wolgemachter Landtaflen XII namlich ein Allgemeine Euro... (Click on title or image to go to item page)
$ 250
Approx. Euro 228  

Condition:
Condition Rating: 3
STUMPF, J., XII. Laurater Basler gelegenheit., antique map, old maps STUMPF, J. - XII. Laurater Basler gelegenheit.
Zurich, Christoffel Froschover, 1548,1552-1566, Uncoloured.. 171x290mm. Wood block printed map. Good margins, and printed on good sound paper.
Very early wood cut printed regional map of Switzerland with Basel region.

Originally engraved in 1548. The map was prepared by Johannes Stumpf (1500-1576). Included in "Landtaflen. Hierinn findst du lieber Läser schöner recht und wolgemachter Landtaflen XII namlich ein Allgemeine Europ... (Click on title or image to go to item page)
$ 400
Approx. Euro 364  

Condition:
Condition Rating: 3
ORTELIUS, A., Basiliensis territorii descriptio nova./Circulus sue Liga. . ., antique map, old maps ORTELIUS, A. - Basiliensis territorii descriptio nova./Circulus sue Liga. . .
Antwerp, 1598, Uncoloured.. 320x495mm. French text on the verso. Wide margins and a strong and dark impression. In fine condition.
Left hand map centered on Basle, east to top. With credit to Sebastian Münster in title cartouche.
Right hand map with Boden See, Strasbourg and Augsburg. The map was prepared by David Seltzlin.
Very decorative and a masterpiece in the sense of engraving and composition.
Abraham Ortel... (Click on title or image to go to item page)
$ 400
Approx. Euro 364  

Condition:
Condition Rating: 4
MERCATOR, G. / HONDIUS, J., Das Wiflispurgergou., antique map, old maps MERCATOR, G. / HONDIUS, J. - Das Wiflispurgergou.
Amsterdam, 1608, Coloured.. 140x186mm. Paper browned. Some discolouration in the upper part.
Reduced version of Mercator''s map of the southwestern part of Switzerland. Shows Geneva, Lake Geneva, Lake Neuchatel, Lake Biel, Bern, Freiburg, Lake Thuner, etc.
From the first French-text edition of Jodocus Hondius'' Atlas Minor.
Shortly after the publication of the big folio-atlases th... (Click on title or image to go to item page)
$ 100
Approx. Euro 91  

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Condition Rating: 4
HONDIUS,J., Alpinae seu Foederatae Rhaetiae . . ., antique map, old maps HONDIUS,J. - Alpinae seu Foederatae Rhaetiae . . .
Amsterdam, 1629, Uncoloured.. 375x488mm. A good and dark impression.
Extremely rare first edition of this beautiful map of Graubünden Canton in Switzerland. Including Chur, Davos, St.Moritz, etc.
Jodocus Hondius Jr. planned to produce a new modern atlas less dependent on the Mercator plates that his father had acquired in 1604. It would make sense that he consid... (Click on title or image to go to item page)
$ 1,000
Approx. Euro 910  

Condition:
Condition Rating: 2
MERCATOR, G. / HONDIUS, J., Das Wiflispurgergov., antique map, old maps MERCATOR, G. / HONDIUS, J. - Das Wiflispurgergov.
Amsterdam 1630, In original colours.. 360x479mm. A good and strong impression. Paper slightly age-toned, as usual. Alltogether in very good condition.
In lower right Geneva and Lake Geneva with Lausanne. In center of map the cantons of Fribourg and Bern.... (Click on title or image to go to item page)
$ 550
Approx. Euro 501  

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Condition Rating: 3
BLAEU, W., Zurichgow et Basiliensis Provincia [ Zurich]., antique map, old maps BLAEU, W. - Zurichgow et Basiliensis Provincia [ Zurich].
Amsterdam, 1634, Uncoloured.. 355x470mm. Very good condition. Repair of a small 2cm split to extreme lower centerfold, not affecting engraved area. Good dark impression. German text on verso.
Finely engraved map including the towns of Basel, Lucerne, Zurich, etc. Physical features of the region are well delineated.
From early on Willem Jansz. Blaeu aimed of publishing an atlas to compete with the Hondius-Jansson Atlas. By 1630, he had published at least 17 folio size maps. Blaeu wa... (Click on title or image to go to item page)
$ 200
Approx. Euro 182  

Condition:
Condition Rating: 2
BLAEU, W., Alpinae seu Foederatae Rhaetiae… (RAETIA), antique map, old maps BLAEU, W. - Alpinae seu Foederatae Rhaetiae… (RAETIA)
Amsterdam, 1634, Uncoloured.. 380x495mm. Good condition, only some minor marginal stains and mild discolouration to centerfold. Good strong impression. German text to verso.
Detailed map Graubünden Canton in Switzerland. Including Chur, Davos, St.Moritz, etc. Next to the title cartouche are St. Lucius and Rhaetus, with personifications of the Rhine (Rhenus) and Inn (AEnus) Rivers at their feet. Under the title are the arms of the Zehngerichtebund, the Gotteshausbund and... (Click on title or image to go to item page)
$ 250
Approx. Euro 228  

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Condition Rating: 3
BLAEU, W., Zurichgow et Basiliensis Provincia [ Zurich]., antique map, old maps BLAEU, W. - Zurichgow et Basiliensis Provincia [ Zurich].
Amsterdam, 1635, In attractive strong original colours.. 355x470mm. In very good condition. A good and dark impression. Paper very slightly age-toned, printed on heavy paper.
Finely engraved map including the towns of Basel, Lucerne, Zurich, etc.... (Click on title or image to go to item page)
$ 400
Approx. Euro 364  

Condition:
Condition Rating: 2
BLAEU, W., Alpinae seu Foederatae Rhaetiae subditarumque.., antique map, old maps BLAEU, W. - Alpinae seu Foederatae Rhaetiae subditarumque..
Amsterdam, 1638, In attractive strong original colours.. 378x495mm. Near to mint condition. Good margins. Very good condition. Printed on heavy paper. Very good and dark impression. French text on verso.
Detailed map Graubünden Canton in Switzerland. Including Chur, Davos, St.Moritz, etc. Engraved by Simon Hamersveldt.
Originally engraved for Jodocus Hondius, at his death on August 18, 1629, this among 39 other Hondius copper plates were purchased by Willem Blaeu who deleted Hondius' name and a... (Click on title or image to go to item page)
$ 500
Approx. Euro 455  

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Condition Rating: 2
HONDIUS, H., Zurichgow et Basiliensis provincia., antique map, old maps HONDIUS, H. - Zurichgow et Basiliensis provincia.
Amsterdam, 1639, In original colours.. 355x470mm. Paper slightly age-toned, as usual. Generally good.
Including the towns of Basle, Lucerne, Zürich, etc.... (Click on title or image to go to item page)
$ 400
Approx. Euro 364  

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Condition Rating: 3
HONDIUS, H., Argow ., antique map, old maps HONDIUS, H. - Argow .
Amsterdam, 1639, In attractive original colours. 385x500mm. Repair lower part center fold. Else very fine.
Centered on the Bernese and Lucerne. Including the towns of Lucerne, Bern and Thuner- and Lucerner See. Prepared by Gerard Mercator.... (Click on title or image to go to item page)
$ 400
Approx. Euro 364  

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Condition Rating: 3
BLAEU, W., Das Wiflispurgergow., antique map, old maps BLAEU, W. - Das Wiflispurgergow.
Amsterdam, 1644, In attractive strong original colours.. 380x500mm. In mint condition. Dark impression, printed on heavy paper. Latin text on verso.
Detailed map of South-western Switzerland after Gerhard Mercator's map of the same. With ornamental title cartouche and German text on the verso.
It shows Geneva, Lake Geneva, Lake Neuchatel, Lake Biel, Bern, Freiburg, Lake Thuner, etc.

From early on Willem Jansz. Blaeu aimed of publis... (Click on title or image to go to item page)
$ 200
Approx. Euro 182  

Condition:
Condition Rating: 1
BLAEU, W., Zurichgow et Basiliensis Provincia [ Zurich]., antique map, old maps BLAEU, W. - Zurichgow et Basiliensis Provincia [ Zurich].
Amsterdam, 1644, In attractive strong original colours.. 380x495mm. In mint condition. Dark impression, printed on heavy paper. Latin text on verso.
Finely engraved map including the towns of Basel, Lucerne, Zurich, etc. Physical features of the region are well delineated.

More about maps by Willem Blaeu. [+]... (Click on title or image to go to item page)
$ 250
Approx. Euro 228  

Condition:
Condition Rating: 3
BLAEU, J., Argow cum parte merid. Zurichgow., antique map, old maps BLAEU, J. - Argow cum parte merid. Zurichgow.
Amsterdam, 1644, Coloured.. 380x495mm. In very good condition. Lightly age toned, with excellent margins and a good impression. With Dutch text on verso.
A fine map of the Swiss canton of Argow, and the southern part of Zurich, based on the earlier map by Gerard Mercator. Strong physical topography highlighting the mountainous nature of the region. Lakes and scattered towns and villages are also well engraved.
Willem Janz Blaeu (1571-1638) was ... (Click on title or image to go to item page)
$ 400
Approx. Euro 364  

Condition:
Condition Rating: 2
DE L'ISLE, G., Carte de la souveraineté de Neuchatel et Vallangin., antique map, old maps DE L'ISLE, G. - Carte de la souveraineté de Neuchatel et Vallangin.
Paris, c. 1710, In original o/l colours.. 475x620mm. Slightly water staining at lower part of the map.
Map of the canton of Neuchatel in Switzerland engraved by Liébaux fils. No address. Decorated with a title cartouche composed of 2 eagles and a crown, and with a wind rose.

Guillaume de l'Isle's (1675-1726) well deserved reputation as one of the foremost geographers of the 18th century me... (Click on title or image to go to item page)
$ 200
Approx. Euro 182  

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Condition Rating: 3
CHATELAIN, H., Carte generale des differentes assemblees, ou conseils, des cantons Suisses, et l'ordre de leur gouvernement., antique map, old maps CHATELAIN, H. - Carte generale des differentes assemblees, ou conseils, des cantons Suisses, et l'ordre de leur gouvernement.
Amsterdam, 1720, Uncoloured.. 353x456mm. Very good impression.
Decorative engraving showing 4 scenes of the various assemblies, or councils, of the Swiss cantons. From Chatelain's monumental 7 volume "Atlas Historique".

Henri Abraham Chatelain (1684 – 1743) was a Huguenot pastor of Parisian origins. He lived consecutively in Paris, St. Martins, Londo... (Click on title or image to go to item page)
$ 50
Approx. Euro 46  

Condition:
Condition Rating: 3
VAUGONDY, R. de, II. Cours du Rhin où sont les environs de Basle, et de Rhinfelden., antique map, old maps VAUGONDY, R. de - II. Cours du Rhin où sont les environs de Basle, et de Rhinfelden.
Paris, later than 1749, In original o/l colours.. 166x158mm. Very crisp and fine image. Good margins. Very fine condition.
Small detailed map illustrating the stretch of the Rhine which flows between Basel and Rheinfelden.
From Atlas Portatif Universel, by Robert de Vaugondy.
Unrecorded state with erased date. Page 34b outside border top right. Mary Sponberg Pedley does not mention a state without da... (Click on title or image to go to item page)
$ 80
Approx. Euro 73  

Condition:
Condition Rating: 2
SEUTTER, M., Delineatio Pagi Tigurini ex observationibus recentissimis et accuratissimis : accedit seorsim in tabella dominum Sax et Forsteck., antique map, old maps SEUTTER, M. - Delineatio Pagi Tigurini ex observationibus recentissimis et accuratissimis : accedit seorsim in tabella dominum Sax et Forsteck.
Augsburg 1780, In original colours.. 494x577mm. In mint condition.
Detailed map centered on Zurich. With very fine cartouches, upper right 36 coats of arms of cities in the region.
Engraved by Tobias C. Lotter.... (Click on title or image to go to item page)
$ 500
Approx. Euro 455  

Condition:
Condition Rating: 1
SEUTTER, M., Pagi Basileensis qui pars est reipublicae Helvetiorum.., antique map, old maps SEUTTER, M. - Pagi Basileensis qui pars est reipublicae Helvetiorum..
Augsburg, 1780, In original colours.. 493x574mm. Printed on heavy paper. A good and dark impression. Short crease close to lower part center fold.
Detailed map of Basle Canton, centred on Basel and Rheinfelden.
With fine title cartouche with panoramic view of Basel and heraldic figures like Neptune's, Mercury, Justitia, etc.
Engraved by Tobias C. Lotter.... (Click on title or image to go to item page)
$ 500
Approx. Euro 455  

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Condition Rating: 1
VAUGONDY, R. de, III. Cours du Rhin où sont les environs de Brisach, Newenburg, Fribourg &c., antique map, old maps VAUGONDY, R. de - III. Cours du Rhin où sont les environs de Brisach, Newenburg, Fribourg &c.
Paris, 1799, In original o/l colours.. 163x198mm. Very crisp and fine image. Good margins. Very good condition.
Small detailed map illustrating the stretch of the Rhine which flows between Nuremburg and Breisach am Rhein.
From Atlas Portatif Universel, by Robert de Vaugondy.
Page 34c outside border top right. Mary Sponberg Pedley does not mention a state without date.... (Click on title or image to go to item page)
$ 80
Approx. Euro 73  

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Condition Rating: 2
ERNST, Otto., Funicolare Monte Brè Lugano Suisse. Cassarate-Catagnola., antique map, old maps ERNST, Otto. - Funicolare Monte Brè Lugano Suisse. Cassarate-Catagnola.
Lugano, ca. 1930, In original lithograph colours.. 995x695mm. Original colour lithographed poster, backed on linen, in mint condition.
Rare and authentic poster of the Lake Lugano, situated in the Switzerland mountains, with a view of the Funicolare of Monte Brè.
Designed by Otto Ernst and printed and published by A. Trüb & Cie, Aarau - Lugano.

Otto Ernst was born in 1884 in he Swiss canton of Aargau. After his appr... (Click on title or image to go to item page)
$ 1,500
Approx. Euro 1,365  

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Condition Rating: 1
MERCATOR, Gerardus., Das Wiflispurgergou., antique map, old maps MERCATOR, Gerardus. - Das Wiflispurgergou.
Amsterdam, 16203, Coloured.. 360x480mm. In good condition, but age toned, some water stains, old repair to lower centerfold. Good margins, dark impression. Latin text on verso.
A good example of the Mercator map of Wiflispurgergou in south west Switzerland. This map was first issued in 1595, only one year after Mercator's death. Mercator's plates were purchased by Jodocus Hondius who, in 1606, issued the first Mercator-Hondius edition of the Atlas.
This example repre... (Click on title or image to go to item page)
$ 225
Approx. Euro 205  

Condition:
Condition Rating: 3
Switzerland cities
SCHEDEL, H., Basilae [ Basle, CCXLIIII ], antique map, old maps SCHEDEL, H. - Basilae [ Basle, CCXLIIII ]
Nuremberg, 12 July 1493, Coloured.. 253x520mm. Very good condition, wide margins and attractive colours. Two sheets pasted together.
A very fine view of Basle (253x520 cm). Verso showing the councils of Florence and Basle and two portraits.
Page from the richest illustrated Incunabel, the famous: Nuremberg Chronicle, published the year that Columbus returned to Europe after discovering Amer... (Click on title or image to go to item page)
$ 2,200
Approx. Euro 2,002  

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Condition Rating: 2
MÜNSTER, S., De Lucerna Helvetiorum Civitate. (Luzern), antique map, old maps MÜNSTER, S. - De Lucerna Helvetiorum Civitate. (Luzern)
Basle, ca. 1564, Uncoloured.. 297x218mm. Wood block print with letterpress. Paper slightly age-toned. Generally in good condition. Size of the sheet : 297x218 mm.
One Latin text page with a wood cut bird's-eye view of Luzern (147x157mm). From Münster's Cosmographia Universalis. The Cosmographia by Sebastian Münster from 1544 is the earliest German description of the world. It had numerous editions in different languages including Latin, French (trans... (Click on title or image to go to item page)
$ 50
Approx. Euro 46  

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Condition Rating: 3

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