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Carthage, etc. [Foliu XL ]

VERSO: Portraits of scholars, and an imaginary view on Carthage in Tunisia (12x17cm.) Page from the famous Liber chronicarum of Hartmann-Schedel 1493, the first and Latin...

$100 / ≈ €85
Maker: SCHEDEL, H.
Date: Nuremberg 12 July 1493

 


Tabula Prima Africa.

The map apart from depicting Morocco also shows southern Spain and the Balearic Islands. In north Africa the map extends eastwards toward modern day Algeria and to the we...

$4500 / ≈ €3816
Maker: PTOLEMY, C. / WALDSEEMÜLLER, M.
Date: Strasbourg, 1513

 


.Tabu nova partis Aphri.

This is Laurent Fries' 1535 edition of the earliest acquirable modern mapping of Africa north of the Equator.Based on Waldseemüller's map. The maps show Northern Africa ...

$1800 / ≈ €1526
Maker: WALDSEEMÜLLER, M. / FRIES, L.
Date: Lyons, M. Servetus, 1535

 


The Dutch are attacked by giant crabs.

During their return voyage, the Portuguese were wrecked on a sandbank (the Seychelles?) From the debris they began building a smaller ship in which they hoped to return t...

$100 / ≈ €85
Maker: DE BRY, Th.
Date: Frankfurt, 1598

 


Nova Africae Tabula.

An attractive map of the continent, added by Hondius when he took over publication of Mercator's Atlas. Although it is based on Mercator's map, Hondius improved the outli...

$2000 / ≈ €1696
Maker: MERCATOR, G. / HONDIUS, J.
Date: Amsterdam, 1630

 


Africa nova Tabula.

Very rare map of Africa separately published. This derivative map by Nicolas Picart is based upon the second state of Janssonius' map of 1623, after the lower border had ...

Maker: HONDIUS, J. / PICART, Nicolas.
Date: Paris, 1644
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Carta particolare che comincia con il c.apo Aldea è Finisce con il capo Degortam. . .

Dudley’s magnificent chart shows the south west coast of Africa with the Tropic of Capricorn, located at about 23.5 degrees south. Without the privilege, but with "...

$1250 / ≈ €1060
Maker: DUDLEY, R.
Date: Florence, 1645

 


Nova Africa descriptio.

A beautifully engraved and most attractive "carte à figures"- map of the African continent. Bordered, above, by panels showing panorama's of Cairo, Alexandria,...

$2500 / ≈ €2120
Maker: DE WIT, F.
Date: Amsterdam, after 1660

 


Paskaart van Guinea van C.Verde tot R. deGalion.

Rare edition of Doncker's sea chart of Guinea coast. From an atlas printed in 1668, "l'Atlas de MER ou MONDE AQUATIQUE, Remontrant toutes lescôtes de la Mer…"...

$1000 / ≈ €848
Maker: DONCKER, H.
Date: Amsterdam, 1660-1668

 


Pascaart van de zee-custenvan Angola, en Cimbedas van Rivier de Galion tot C. de Bona Esperanca.

Rare Doncker's sea chart of the West Coast of Africa, from Angola to the Cape of Good Hope, with a larger inset map of the area from St. Martin's Bay to the Cape of Good ...

$1000 / ≈ €848
Maker: DONCKER, H.
Date: Amsterdam, 1660-1668