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Quita Etas Mundi. Folium.LXVII

The Latin text page is illustrated with a plan of Solomon´s Temple. Page from the richest illustrated Incunable, the famous: Nuremberg Chronicle, published the year that...

Highest Bid:
$100 / ≈ â‚¬94
Publisher: SCHEDEL, H.
Date: Nuremberg, 12 July 1493

5 bids  

Constantinopolis expugnatio a turchis

Nice example of Hartmann Schedel's incunable view of Constantinople (Istanbul). One of the oldest illustrations of the city. It shows the city with a windmill, and nume...

Starting Bid: $240

Publisher: SCHEDEL, H.
Date: Nuremberg, 1493

 

Quita Etas Mundi. Folium. CCXXVIII

On recto, several woodcuts of people and of an Ottoman Turk in the upper left corner. Two portraits of kings on verso.Page from the richest illustrated Incunable, the fam...

Starting Bid: $72

Publisher: SCHEDEL, H.
Date: Nuremberg, 12 July 1493

 

Constatinopolis. [Istanbul]

Panoramic town-view of Constantinople (Istanbul). Woodcut published in the so-called pirate edition of the "small Schedel" in Augsburg, 1497, Latin edition. Ori...

Highest Bid:
$360 / ≈ â‚¬338
Publisher: SCHEDEL, H.
Date: Augsburg, Johann Schönsperger, 1497

1 bid  

Tabula Sexta Asia (Arabian Peninsula)

This is a very desirable  early Ptolemaic woodblock map of the Arabian Peninsula, here called Arabia Felix. The map is presented on a trapezoidal projection with paralle...

Starting Bid: $1600

Publisher: WALDSEEMULLER, M. / FRIES, L.
Date: Strassburg, 1525

 

Tabula X. Asiae hae sunt e cognitis totius orbis.

The earliest printed representation of India west of the Ganges River in Ptolemy's time. Considerable detail of river systems and mountain ranges.The first issue of this...

Starting Bid: $440

Publisher: PTOLEMY,C.
Date: Lyons, M. Servetus, 1525

 

[Map of Turkey]

Page with an early representation of Turkey with Cyprus and Syria. This text page with a fine wood block printed map is from the rare work "C. Iulii Solini Polyhisto...

Starting Bid: $160

Publisher: MELA, P. / SOLINUS, G.J.
Date: Basle, Michael Isengrin, 1544

 

Tabula Asiae XI.

Attractive early woodblock map of the Indian Ocean, extending from Southeast Asia to the Ganges River and north to the Himalayas.In upper left inset panel of tiger, cocke...

Highest Bid:
$400 / ≈ â‚¬376
Publisher: MÜNSTER, S.
Date: Basle, H. Petri, c. 1552

1 bid  

[Lot of 2 plates] Ierusalem civitas../ [map of Palestine + Cyprus].

Early woodcut view of the city of Jerusalem surrounded by its ancient walls, featuring the temples and mosques. From the 1552 Latin text edition of Munster's Cosmographia...

Highest Bid:
$100 / ≈ â‚¬94
Publisher: MÜNSTER, S.
Date: Basel, 1552

1 bid  

Sumatra.

Gastaldi prepared this map and it was the first separate map of any Southeast Asian island based on actual observation. The general contour of Sumatra is remarkably good ...

Highest Bid:
$870 / ≈ â‚¬818
Publisher: GASTALDI, G./ RAMUSIO, J. B.
Date: Venice, 1556

4 bids  

Tabula Asiae I.

Interesting Ptolomaic map of part of Asia Minor, Turkey and Cyprus, extending from Constantinopel to Armenia. It includes most of Cyprus. The map first appeared in the 15...

Starting Bid: $100

Publisher: RUSCELLI, G.
Date: Venice, 1574

 

Byzantium nunc Constantinopolis.

One of the finest and most sought-after views of Istanbul. Viewed from the village of Scutari, the City is shown with all its fortifications, the original Genoese distric...

Starting Bid: $1700

Publisher: BRAUN,G. / HOGENBERG, F.
Date: Cologne, ca 1574

 

Cyprus Insula / Candia, Olim Creta.

Two maps on one sheet. Copper engraving illustrating Cyprus and Crete, with Latin text on verso. From 1584 onwards editions of the Ortelius atlas no longer included this ...

Starting Bid: $600

Publisher: ORTELIUS, A.
Date: Antwerp, 1575

 

Damascus, Urbs Nobilissima ad Libanum Montem, Totius Syriae Metropolis.

One of the finest and the earliest printed views of Damascus, Syria. Damascus was settled around 5000 BC and considered as the cradle of civilization.The view comes from ...

Starting Bid: $480

Publisher: BRAUN, G. & HOGENBERG, F.
Date: Cologne, 1575

 

Primae Partis Asiae.

The Very Rare First State. Turkey/ Holy Land/ Iran/ Iraq/ Arabia/ Afghanistan. A superb example of the rare 1578 edition of this fine map of the Middle East, spanning fro...

Highest Bid:
$2900 / ≈ â‚¬2726
Publisher: DE JODE, C.
Date: Antwerp, 1578

2 bids  

Calechut Celeberri mum Indiae Emporium/ Ormus/ Canonor, St.Georgii.

Four panoramic town-views on one sheet: The upper approximately two-thirds of this double page sheet contains a fine panoramic view of Calicut which is on the west coast ...

Highest Bid:
$550 / ≈ â‚¬517
Publisher: BRAUN, G. / HOGENBERG, F.
Date: Cologne, 1580

2 bids  

Arabia Felice Nuova Tavola

Early map of Saudi Arabia, the Persian Gulf and the Red Sea, from Ruscelli's Geografia. Shows many towns, islands, hills, and rivers. Italian text on verso.

Starting Bid: $72

Publisher: RUSCELLI, G.
Date: Venice, ca. 1580

 

Arabia Felice Nuova Tavola

Early map of Saudi Arabia, the Persian Gulf and the Red Sea, from Ruscelli's Geografia. Shows many towns, islands, hills, and rivers. Italian text on verso.

Starting Bid: $72

Publisher: RUSCELLI, G.
Date: Venice, ca. 1580

 

Hierosolymia, Clarissima totius Orientis civitas. . .

Two bird's eye perspectives on one sheet. The left plan shows ancient Jerusalem at the time of Christ.A contemporary view of Jerusalem appears to the right with an attrac...

Starting Bid: $600

Publisher: BRAUN,G. / HOGENBERG, F.
Date: Cologne, 1582

 

Terrae Israel omnis ante Canaan dictae.

A decorative, early map of Israel by Benedictus Arias Montanus, 1593. Full title is a cartouche with roll word at bottom left: 'Terrae Israel omnis ante Canaan dictae in ...

Starting Bid: $480

Publisher: ARIAS MONTANUS, Benedictus.
Date: Leiden, 1593

 

Cyprus - Insular Aliquot Aegaei maris antiqua descrip.

Ten maps on one sheet. With large map of Cyprus. Provenance: This map is from the personal collection of dr. Marcel van den Broecke, author of Ortelius Atlas Maps An...

Starting Bid: $500

Publisher: ORTELIUS, A.
Date: Antwerp, 1595

 

Ailhae Cidade de Goa Metropolitana da Indiae Partes Orientais que esta en 15 Graos da Banda da Norte.

A large, highly decorative antique and rare bird's eye view and plan of the isle and city of Goa, by Jan Huygen van Linschoten, on map: 1595. Engraver: Baptista van Doete...

Starting Bid: $2640

Publisher: HUYGEN VAN LINSCHOTEN, Jan
Date: Amsterdam, 1596

 

Tartariae Imperium..

Map of Tartary, Japan and California, printed by Petrus Keschedt in Cologne. The map is a reduced version of the Abraham Ortelius map of 1570, with only a small amount of...

Starting Bid: $80

Publisher: MAGINI, G.A.
Date: Cologne, 1597

 

Plants, including the canior, diringuo, pucho and chiabe.

In the Indies there are many delightful plants, which include the ‘costus indicus’ (named by the Malays 'pucho') that has a wonderful aroma. Then there is the ‘cala...

Starting Bid: $40

Publisher: DE BRY, Th.
Date: Frankfurt, 1598

 

Illustrations of Lancuas, Fagaras, Lacca and Cuci fructa.

Common in Bali, Java and Sunda is a plant known as the great Galanga or Galigam. The natives, however, call it Lancuas. The fagaras, particularly found in Sunda, looks li...

Starting Bid: $40

Publisher: DE BRY, Th.
Date: Frankfurt, 1598

 

A picture of various trees including the palm tree.

The Jacca fruit grows only on the trunk of the tree, not on its branches, rather like the fruit of the palmates. Then there is a fruit that grows in abundance in Bali, wh...

Starting Bid: $40

Publisher: DE BRY, Th.
Date: Frankfurt, 1598

 

Pineapple, Bettel, palma dactylifera, Samaca & Mango.

These are all Indian fruits, of which the pineapple has the best flavour and aroma. The Bettel plant is also shown here climbing up long rods and canes, just as the peppe...

Starting Bid: $60

Publisher: DE BRY, Th.
Date: Frankfurt, 1598

 

The trees that bear Cayus and Jambos and other plants.

Here are shown two trees that produce good fruits but it is the Jambos that is the best and most beautiful according to written accounts. Also shown is how the Perrer pla...

Starting Bid: $40

Publisher: DE BRY, Th.
Date: Frankfurt, 1598

 

The bamboo, the tree of roots and the Durian fruit.

In India there is a kind of cane, known as Bambus, which has a stem as thick as a human leg. This is used for many things as it is light and yet strong. There is also a k...

Starting Bid: $40

Publisher: DE BRY, Th.
Date: Frankfurt, 1598

 

A horrifying encounter with a large fish at Cochin.

While sailing from Cochin some repairs had to be done at sea. While one of the sailors was let down on a rope to repair the rudder a great shark, known by the Portuguese ...

Highest Bid:
$45 / ≈ â‚¬42
Publisher: DE BRY, Th.
Date: Frankfurt, 1598

2 bids  

Birds and fish seen during the voyage to India.

During their voyage to India many strange birds were seen, for example, the 'Garayos' that were the size of a chicken, the 'Rabos de Juncos' that are white and about the ...

Starting Bid: $60

Publisher: DE BRY, Th.
Date: Frankfurt, 1598

 

The extraordinary 'Abore Triste' tree of India.

In India there is an extraordinary tree, known as the 'Abore Triste', which is regarded as one of God's miracles. This tree flowers for a whole year but only at night tim...

Starting Bid: $40

Publisher: DE BRY, Th.
Date: Frankfurt, 1598

 

The bird called 'Eeme' and other creatures of India.

Especially on the island of Java and in India, is found a strange bird, called an 'Eeme'. It is almost as large as an ostrich with strong and sturdy legs but it has no to...

Starting Bid: $48

Publisher: DE BRY, Th.
Date: Frankfurt, 1598

 

Some of the animals that are found in India.

Although most elephants are found in Ethiopia, there are also many in India too. They are called 'Caffres' by the inhabitants and are slaughtered for their tusks, which t...

Highest Bid:
$60 / ≈ â‚¬56
Publisher: DE BRY, Th.
Date: Frankfurt, 1598

1 bid  

Descriptio Tartariae / Tartaria.

A rare miniature map of Tartary and China, showing the Great Wall. Title cartouche on the upper left corner.First published in 1598 in his Caert-Thresoor, the plates were...

Starting Bid: $100

Publisher: LANGENES, B. / BERTIUS, P.
Date: Amsterdam, Cornelis Claes, 1606

 

Descriptio Imperii Turcici / Turcicum Imperium.

A rare miniature map of the Arabian Peninsular. Title cartouche on the lower right corner.First published in 1598 in his Caert-Thresoor, the plates were executed by the m...

Starting Bid: $160

Publisher: LANGENES, B. / BERTIUS, P.
Date: Amsterdam, Cornelis Claes, 1606

 

Descriptio Narsingae / Narsinga et Ceylon.

A rare miniature map of the southern part of India with Sri Lanka. The title cartouche on the upper right corner.First published in 1598 in his Caert-Thresoor, the plates...

Highest Bid:
$100 / ≈ â‚¬94
Publisher: LANGENES, B. / BERTIUS, P.
Date: Amsterdam, Cornelis Claes, 1606

1 bid  

Malabar.

Very fine early miniature map of southern part of India and a part of Ceylon island. Title cartouche on the lower right corner.First published in 1598 in his Caert-Threso...

Starting Bid: $50

Publisher: LANGENES, B. / BERTIUS, P.
Date: Amsterdam, Cornelis Claes, 1606

 

India Orien.

A miniature map showing India and the islands of Borneo, New Guinea, Sumatra, Java, etc.Korea as an enlonged peninsular and one town marked.First published in 1598 in his...

Highest Bid:
$210 / ≈ â‚¬197
Publisher: LANGENES, B.
Date: Amsterdam, Cornelis Claes, 1606

2 bids  

Alexandri Magni Macedonis Expeditio. - Iovis Ammonis Oraculum. 1595.

Alexandri Magni Macedonis Expeditio - Iovis Ammonis Oraculum. 1595.Abraham Ortelius (1527-98), Dutch cartographer and publisher of the first modern atlas, ' Theatrum Orb...

Starting Bid: $250

Publisher: Abraham Ortelius
Date: Antwerp, 1607

 

I. Delineatio convivii a Ternatensium rege Generali Neccio exhibiti.

This famous and desirable scene from Roelof Roelofsz's narrative of a voyage by J.C. van Neck to Ternate.Theodore de Bry, a German engraver and book dealer, began a compi...

Starting Bid: $60

Publisher: DE BRY, Th.
Date: Frankfurt, Wolfgangi Richteri, 1607

 

[Javanese gamelan orchestra]

Two text engravings from "Premier livre de l'histoire de la navigation aux Indes Orientales, par les hollandois, et des choses a eux advenues . . . ", being the...

Starting Bid: $1

Publisher: LODEWYCKSZ, Willem
Date: Amsterdam, Cornille Nicolas, 1609

 

[Java].

Wood block engraved coastal profiles set in text from "Premier livre de l'histoire de la navigation aux Indes Orientales, par les hollandois, et des choses a eux adv...

Highest Bid:
$8 / ≈ â‚¬8
Publisher: LODEWYCKSZ, Willem
Date: Amsterdam, Cornille Nicolas, 1609

1 bid  

Sumatra Insula.

A miniature map of Sumatra containing detailed geography and nomenclature around the entire island. The neighbouring coast of the Malay Peninsula is shown, including Sing...

Starting Bid: $200

Publisher: LANGENES, B.
Date: Amsterdam/Frankfurt 1609

 

Natoliae Sive Asia Minor.

Map of Turkey, also depicting Cyprus.

Starting Bid: $280

Publisher: MERCATOR, G. / HONDIUS, J.
Date: Amsterdam, 1610

 

Damascus – Urbs Nobilissima ad Libanum Montem, Totius Syriae Metropolis.

Striking town plan of Damascus shows the fortified walls of the City and various buildings, public squares and other places of interest, with costumed locals and camels i...

Highest Bid:
$400 / ≈ â‚¬376
Publisher: BRAUN,G. / HOGENBERG, F.
Date: Cologne, 1618

2 bids  

[Atrii Sancti ac Tabernaculi Foederisorthographia].

Campment in Israel.From an uncommon edition of Kerckelycke Historie van Neder-Landt which was a Dutch text edition of Agostino Torniello's Annales Sacri et Profani by Her...

Starting Bid: $20

Publisher: TORNIELLO, A
Date: Holland, ca. 1625

 

[ Lot of 12 maps / views off India / Sri Lanka] Malabar.

Attractive little map of the southern part of the Indian subcontinent, focusing on the Malabar coast from Goa to Cape Comorin and its important trading posts. Also depict...

Starting Bid: $180

Publisher: BERTIUS, P.
Date: Amsterdam, c. 1630

 

India Orientalis.

Map covering India, Thailand, Philippines, Northern Borneo and the coast of Southern China. From the rare Cloppenburg edition "Atlas Sive Cosmographicae Meditationes...

Starting Bid: $320

Publisher: MERCATOR, G. / CLOPPENBURGH, J.E.
Date: Amsterdam, 1630

 

Terra Sancta que in Sacris Terra Promissionis ol: Palestina

This map of Palestine extending from the Lebanon mountains to the Dead Sea is based on the large map by P.Laicksteen and Chr.'s-Grooten in the latter part of the sixteent...

Highest Bid:
$500 / ≈ â‚¬470
Publisher: MERCATOR, G. / HONDIUS, J.
Date: Amsterdam, 1630

1 bid  

India Orientalis.

Published in Hondius' editions of the Mercator Atlas from 1606 onwards, showing the Indian subcontinent, the Malay Peninsula, Siam and Cambodia, China and the Philippines...

Highest Bid:
$1350 / ≈ â‚¬1269
Publisher: MERCATOR, G. / HONDIUS, J.
Date: Amsterdam, 1630

4 bids  

China.

An early map of China (first edition 1606). One of the most sought-after maps of China, also showing Korea and Japan. Korea is shown as an island, and Japan is strangely ...

Starting Bid: $1600

Publisher: MERCATOR, Gerard / HONDIUS, Jodocus.
Date: Amsterdam, 1617-1634

 

Asia noviter delineata

This is a fine example of Willem Blaeu's iconic map of Asia flanked by pairs of carto-figures representing the various peoples of the continent and topped with nine views...

Starting Bid: $1800

Publisher: Blaeu, W.
Date: Amsterdam, 1635

 

China Veterebus Sinarum Regio nunc Incolis Tame dicta.

Decorative map of China, Japan and Korea and the north portion of the Philippines. Also depicting the island of Formosa. The map depicts the eastern part of China (bounde...

Starting Bid: $800

Publisher: JANSSONIUS, J.
Date: Amsterdam, 1636

 

Tartaria sive Magni Chami imperium.

Detailed and decorative map of Tartary and Northern part of China. Northern tip of Korea included. The Chinese Great Wall is depicted, with Central Asia, extending from M...

Starting Bid: $320

Publisher: BLAEU, W.
Date: Amsterdam, 1638

 

China Veteribus Sinarum Regio nunc Incolis Tame dicta.

Fine map of China, based on the first of Blaeu's maps of China. In the west by the Great Wall is shown, among Taiwan is named Pakan al I. Formosa, although Tayoan is name...

Starting Bid: $500

Publisher: MERIAN, M.
Date: Frankfurt am Main, 1638

 

Chorographia Terrae Sanctae.

A large, marvelously detailed map of the Holy Land, engraved by Pieter Verbiest, whose imprint appears at bottom left.Full title on top: 'Chorographia Terrae Sanctae in A...

Starting Bid: $1000

Publisher: QUARESMIUS, Franciscus.
Date: Antwerpen, 1639

 

China Veteribus Sinarum Regio nunc Incolis Tame dicta

Willem and Johan Blaeu's map of China, with Japan and Korea. With the Great Wall forming the northern boundary of China and the fictitious lake Chiamay.Title in a cartouc...

Highest Bid:
$625 / ≈ â‚¬588
Publisher: BLAEU, J.
Date: Amsterdam, ca. 1640

1 bid  

Tartariae sive Magni Chami Imperium.

Fine map of Tartary, including northern part of China, and tip of Korea.

Starting Bid: $250

Publisher: BLAEU, W.
Date: Amsterdam, 1645

 

Asia.

This lovely rare miniature map of the continent of Asia is a single page with text on verso taken from John Speed's folio atlas, and is signed with Van den Keere's Latini...

Starting Bid: $160

Publisher: VAN DEN KEERE, P.
Date: London, 1646

 

Constantinopolitanae urbis effigies ad vivum expressa.

Extremely rare panoramic view of Istanbul published by Rombout van den Hoeye. With a numbered key (1-29) to principal places in town and a Latin, Dutch, and French poem. ...

Starting Bid: $2200

Publisher: VAN DEN HOEYE, R.
Date: Amsterdam, 1650

 

Asie.

Map of Asia still showing Corey as an island. Including Americas West coast.More about Western mapping of Korea maps. [+]

Highest Bid:
$200 / ≈ â‚¬188
Publisher: SANSON, N./ MARIETTE, P.
Date: Paris, 1650

1 bid  

De la Ruine de l'Empire des Turcs Seconde figure / Epigramme de la Seconde figure. (81)

Sought-after copper engraved plate taken from Laonikos Chalcocondyle’s "L'histoire de la décadence de l'empire grec et establissement de celuy des Turcs", th...

Starting Bid: $5

Publisher: NICOLAS DE NICOLAY, Thomas Artus
Date: Paris, Mathieu Guillemot, 1650

 

De la Ruine de l'Empire des Turcs Première figure / Epigramme de la première figure. (79)

Sought-after copper engraved plate taken from Laonikos Chalcocondyle’s "L'histoire de la décadence de l'empire grec et establissement de celuy des Turcs", th...

Starting Bid: $5

Publisher: NICOLAS DE NICOLAY, Thomas Artus (sieur d'Embry).
Date: Paris, Mathieu Guillemot, 1650

 

Pecheli, sive Peking, Imperii Sinarum Provincia Prima.

A map by Joan Blaeu of the Chinese province of Peking. Title in an elaborate cartouche with Chinese gentry and exotic birds at bottom right: 'Pecheli, sive Peking, Imperi...

Starting Bid: $1000

Publisher: BLAEU, Joan.
Date: Amsterdam, 1655

 

Civitas Acon Sive Ptolomaida.

A very rare plan of Acre, one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world. It shows extensive fortifications, town plan, buildings and a key identifying sign...

Highest Bid:
$180 / ≈ â‚¬169
Publisher: PICART, J.
Date: Paris, 1658

27 bids  

Imperii Sinarum nova descriptio.

Schenk and Valk's rare early 18th century issue of Janssonius milestone map of China, Korea and Japan after Martino Martini. Engraved by Johannes van Loon. The overall ba...

Starting Bid: $1000

Publisher: JANSSONIUS, J.
Date: Amsterdam, ca. 1660

 

Tabula Indiae orientalis.

Detailed map of East Indies, the first of three maps of the East Indies that de Wit produced. It extending from Persia to northern Australia including the Philippine arch...

Starting Bid: $800

Publisher: De WIT, F.
Date: Amsterdam, 1662

 

Le Païs de Canaan traversé par notre seigneur Iesus Christ et les apostres.

Fine map of Israel with north oriented to right. Large decorative title cartouche at bottom surrounded by vignettes depicting the life of Christ. At top, putti hold banne...

Starting Bid: $200

Publisher: VISSCHER, N.
Date: Amsterdam, 1663

 

L’asie Par P. Duval Geographe ord du Roy.

This fascinating map of Asia covers a wide expanse starting in western Russia and stretching eastward to the island of Hokaido, here labeled as Iesso. Eastern Europe, Ana...

Starting Bid: $800

Publisher: DUVAL, P.
Date: Paris, 1664

 

Noordoost Cust van Asia van Japan tot Nova Zemla.

An eye-catching chart of Japan, Hokkaido and the Islands to the North of Japan. In the lower left Korea and part of northern China. Korea has three names mentioned: "...

Starting Bid: $1400

Publisher: GOOS, P.
Date: Amsterdam, 1666

 

Asie.

Rare map of Asia, published by Jollain in 1667. The name of Korea placed in the sea in between Korea and Japan. In top right part of North America. Published in "TrÃ...

Starting Bid: $200

Publisher: JOLLAIN, G.
Date: Paris, 1667

 

Tartarie.

Rare map of Tartary published by Jollain in 1667. In lower right corner Korea as a peninsular and part of America in upper right corner. Published in "Trésor Des Ca...

Starting Bid: $80

Publisher: JOLLAIN, G.
Date: Paris, 1667

 

La Chine.

Rare map of China, Korea (as an island) and Japan, published by Jollain in 1667. In upper right corner part of North America. Published in "Trésor Des Cartes Geogra...

Starting Bid: $150

Publisher: JOLLAIN, G.
Date: Paris, 1667

 

Natolie ou Asie mineur, Lieües d'Alemag.

Rare map of Turkey and Cyprus published by Jollain in 1667. Published in "Trésor Des Cartes Geographiques Des Principaux Estats de Lunivers".This atlas is base...

Starting Bid: $100

Publisher: JOLLAIN, G.
Date: Paris, 1667

 

Terre Sainte jadis Terre Promise ou Palestine.

Rare map of the Holy Land published by Jollain in 1667. Published in "Trésor Des Cartes Geographiques Des Principaux Estats de Lunivers".This atlas is based up...

Starting Bid: $150

Publisher: JOLLAIN, G.
Date: Paris, 1667

 

Le grand Royaume du Sophi de Perse.

Rare map of Persia with present-day Iran and Iraq published by Jollain in 1667. Published in "Trésor Des Cartes Geographiques Des Principaux Estats de Lunivers"...

Starting Bid: $75

Publisher: JOLLAIN, G.
Date: Paris, 1667

 

Peking.

Fine panoramic view of Peking. From Olfert Dapper mission to China, 1662-1663. Printed by Jacob van Meurs, title of the book: Gedenckwaerdig bedrijf der Nederlandsche Oos...

Starting Bid: $80

Publisher: MEURS, J.
Date: Amsterdam, 1670

 

Indiae Orientalis nec non Insularum Adiacentium Nova Descriptio.

Detailed map of East Indies, extending from India to northern Australia. A decorative title cartouche, comprised of a carved stone block, surrounded by oriental figures, ...

Starting Bid: $1400

Publisher: VISSCHER II, N.
Date: Amsterdam, c. 1670

 

The Forty Years Travels of the Children of Israel Out of Egypt. . .

A detailed map of the Palestinian and Lebanese coasts that depicts the Jews passage through the Red Sea and the Sinai Desert. North is oriented to the right. Decorated wi...

Highest Bid:
$135 / ≈ â‚¬127
Publisher: MOXON, J.
Date: Amsterdam, 1671

1 bid