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Historic Map - Naaukeurige Kaart Van Tartaryen, Soo als dat door W De Rubruquis doorreyst.

This attractive map published by Pieter van der Aa, shows Tartary abd the ancient Silk Road region. The map shows the track of William of Rubruck (Willem van Rubroeck or ...

$550 / ≈ €477
Maker / Publisher: VAN DER AA, P.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1713-1729

 


Oriens, Persia, India etc.

Uncommon map of Persia, Armenia, Arabian Peninsular and part of India. Prepared by Christoph Cellarius (1638-1707). From Geographia Antiqua...

$90 / ≈ €78
Maker / Publisher: CELLARIUS, Chr.
Place & Date: Leipzig, Gledisch, 1732

 


Lo Stati Presente di Tutti i Paesi e Popoli del Mondo..

This most uncommon work provides an interesting focus on the dissemination of the outline of Japan provided by Kaempfer. Beside the description of Japan, the book include...

$1100 / ≈ €955
Maker / Publisher: ALBRIZZI, G.
Place & Date: Venice, 1734

 


Nova Maris Caspii et Regionis Usbeck cum Provincijs adjacentibus vera Delineatio

This is the first printed map specifically of the Uzbek region. It shows the area around the Caspian Sea and northern Iran. The area eastward from the Caspian is marked '...

$1000 / ≈ €868
Maker / Publisher: HOMANN HEIRS.
Place & Date: Nuremberg, 1735

 


Carte la plus generale et qui comprend la Chine, la Tartarie chinoise et le Thibet. . .

It has a quite elaborate pictorial cartouche engraved by G. Kondet. It is a very detailed map of China, Tibet, and Korea.In the upper left corner is very good details of ...

$2800 / ≈ €2430
Maker / Publisher: D'ANVILLE, J-B.
Place & Date: The Hague, 1737

 


Nieuwe kaart van Arabia.

An attractive map of the Arabian Peninsula here is called Gelukkig Arabia or Happy Arabia . The map has a great advance on other maps of the time by showing the true exte...

$1200 / ≈ €1041
Maker / Publisher: TIRION, I.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1740

 


A view of the town and castle of Macao.

A nice engraving that shows the attack of the English ship "Centurion" on Macau, during which she captured a Portuguese ship that had sailed from Manila. In up...

$700 / ≈ €608
Maker / Publisher: HARRIS, J.
Place & Date: London, 1746

 


Kancheu.

Charming 18th water color on paper depicting Kancheu. Probably made by a western artist visiting China.

$1200 / ≈ €1041
Maker / Publisher: ANONYMOUS
Place & Date: c.1750

 


Cochin (today: Ernakulam)

Small but charming 18th water color on paper depicting Cochin (today : Ernakulam) was from 1500, when the first Portuguese fleet called on its port, a firm ally of the Po...

$900 / ≈ €781
Maker / Publisher: ANONYMOUS
Place & Date: India? c.1750

 


Kantong [The Dutch Folly Fort off Canton]

Charming 18th water color on paper depicting The Dutch "Folly Fort" off Canton. Probably made by a western artist visiting China.Forts were built in several pla...

$1000 / ≈ €868
Maker / Publisher: ANONYMOUS
Place & Date: Canton?, c.1750