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Universe Europae Maritime Eiusque Navigationis Descriptio. Generale Pascaerte van Europa . . .
1584 WAGHENAER, L.J. - This general chart of north-western European coastal waters is from the rare pilot-guide De Spiegel der Zeevaerdt , printed by Christopher Plantin ...
Date: Leyden, 1584
Novus de Leone Belgico eiusq topographia atq. Historica descriptione liber (…). Rerumque in Belgio maxime gestarum, inde ab anno Christi M.D.LIX. Usque ad annum M.D.LXXXVII perpetua narratione continatus.
1588 VON AITSINGER, M. - Novus de Leone Belgico eiusq topographia atq. Historica descriptione liber (…). Rerumque in Belgio maxime gestarum, inde ab anno Christi M.D.L...
Date: Cologne, Gerardus Campensis for Frans Hogenberg, 1588
Theatrum Orbis Terrarum.
1598 ORTELIUS, A. - An extremely rare Dutch edition of Ortelius' Theatrum Orbis Terrarum, illustrated with 92 maps, 91 maps numbered 1-91, in beautiful contemporary color...
Date: (Amsterdam, Corn. Claesz.) ?, 1598
Le Nouveau miroir des voiages marins de la navigation de la mer occidentale & orientale.
1600 WAGHENAER, L.J. - A second and final French edition of this important sea atlas.
Date: Antwerp, Chez Iean Bellere, a l’Aigle d’or, l’An M.CCCCCC - 1600
Typus Orbis Terrarum.
1601 ORTELIUS, A. - His third and last world map, dated 1587. The earlier border of clouds has been replaced by a more intricate and elegant lattice of strapwork and swag
Date: Antwerp, 1592/1601
Hydrograhica descriptio
1612 BARENTSZ, W. - Hydrograhica descriptio
Date: Amsterdam, W.Blaeu, 1612
Nova et accurata Foederatarum Provinciarum Inferioris Germaniae descriptio… 1615 P.Kaerius.
1615 VAN DEN KEERE, P. - The earliest known printed general map specifically devoted to the Dutch Republic
Date: J.Janssonius, Arnhem, 1615
Frisia occidentalis.
1618 VAN GEELKERKEN, N. - A rare separately published carte-a-figures of Friesland in its first state. The title and the coats of arms of the eleven Frisian towns appear ...
Date: [Leeuwarden], Dierick Albertsen, 1618
Afbeelding geometri vande oude end playsante graefflijcke stadt Cuylenborch alsoe die nu ter tijt te zien is.
1621 VERSTRALEN, Hendrik Jansz. - Scarce bird’s-eye view of Culemborg (Gelderland) by Hendrik Jansz. Verstralen
Date: Utrecht, 1621
Dutch Trade Bead.
1623 - A rare and early Dutch Trade bead is built up from irregularly broken-off parts from the drawn tubes
Date: Middelburg, before 1623
Set of four continents.
1628 MERCATOR, G. / HONDIUS, J. - Fine set of 4 continents prepared by Gerard Mercator.
Date: Amsterdam, 1628
![Hanc Tabulam continens Laetam Pharnambuci.. . [Brazil].](/uploads/cache/16521-250x250.jpg)
Hanc Tabulam continens Laetam Pharnambuci.. . [Brazil].
1630 VISSCHER, N.Jsz. (Piscator) - Hanc Tabulam continens Laetam Pharnambuci.. . [Brazil].
Date: Amsterdam, 1630
Belgii sive Germaniae Inferioris accuratissima tabula.
1631 HONDIUS, H. - Belgii sive Germaniae Inferioris accuratissima tabula.
Date: Amsterdam, 1631
Belgium sive Inferior Germania post omnes..
1618/1631 GOOS, P. - Early map of the Low Countries. A third (of 4) state, with the date 1631 and the address "Jan Janssen Boeckvercoper wonende op 't water inde Pas...
Date: Amsterdam, 1618/1631
Belgium, sive Inferior Germania post omnes…
1636 VERBIEST, P. - Third state (only 3 recorded copies) of this scarce map of the 17 Provinces, published by Peter Verbiest in Antwerp
Date: Antwerp, 1636
Brabantia Ducatus.
1637 VERBIEST, P. - Brabantia Ducatus. Rare map of Brabant with city views of Leuven, Brussels, Antwerpen, and ' s-Hertogenbosch.
Date: Antwerp, 1637
Comitatus Flandria.
1637 VERBIEST, P. - Comitatus Flandria.
Date: Antwerp, 1637
Statt Talbe an der Saal. (Calbe)
1642 MERIAN / BEEK, A. _- Very rare view of the town of Calbe a.d. Saale. Mrs. Anna Beek enlarged the print and mounted it on larger paper; she colored it in pastel color...
Date: The Hague, ca. 1642
Het Noorder deel van T'Graefschap Vleandren vervatende het vrye Mits-gaders Axe…
1644
Date: Antwerp, 1644
Rerum per octennium in Brasilia Et alibi nuper gestarum, Sub Praefectura Illustrissimi Comitis I. Mauritii, Nassoviae, (...) Historia.
1647 BARLAEUS, C. - First edition. Commissioned by Johan Maurits van Nassau (governor of Brazil between 1636 and 1644 and founder of "Mauritsstad" (present-day ...
Date: Amsterdam, J. Blaeu, 1647
Hollandia Comitatus.
1647 BLAEU,W. - The County of Holland by Holland's foremost map publisher from the Golden Age of Dutch cartography.
Date: Amsterdam, 1647
Currus Veliferi Illmi. Pr. Mauritii Nassouvii. (Prince Maurits' sailing-carriage, designed by Simon Stevin. )
1649 BLAEU, J. - The big sailing-carriage designed by Simon Stevin for the Prince of Orange, which could seat 28 persons and reach a speed of seven miles per hour
Date: Amsterdam, 1649
Wassende graade paskaart vertonende alle de Zeekusten van Europa, de geheele middelandsche Zee…
1658 NIEROP (Dirck Rembrandtsz van) - GOOS (Pieter) - Chart on vellum showing Europe, which played a role in the quest for longitude, executed by Christiaan Huygens in 16...
Date: Amsterdam, 1658
Pascaarte, van de Zuijderzee, Vliestroom, Vlie, en Amelandergat…
1660 COLOM, A. - Pascaarte, van de Zuijderzee, Vliestroom, Vlie, en Amelandergat…
Date: Amsterdam, c. 1660
Hollandiae pars septentrionalis, Vulgo Westvriesland..
1667 BLAEU, W. / J. - Hollandiae pars septentrionalis, Vulgo Westvriesland..
Date: Amsterdam, ca. 1667
French composite atlas made up of rare maps published by Parisian editors from the 17th century , mainly by G. Jollain including scarce maps of America.
1675 JOLLAIN, G. - A unique French composite atlas including 90 maps, published by Parisian publishers from the 17th century, mainly by Gérard I Jollain, or by maps bough...
Date: Paris, ca. 1675
Vaisseau du premier rang portant pavillon d'amiral.
1695 MORTIER, P. - An antique print of a naval vessel engraved by Jan van Vianen after a design by Henri Sbonski de Passebon
Date: Amsterdam, 1695
Amstelodami celeberrimi hollandiae emporii delineatio nova.
1700 DE WIT, F. - Bird's-eye view of Amsterdam. The Amstel River is still open water flowing through the city's heart
Date: Amsterdam, c.1700
Nieuwe Hemels Spiegel waer door den hemel, aerde en zee dadelik kan afgemeten werden. Noyt gesien en dat op alles Polus hooghten seer noodig voor Stierlieden.
1700 VAN LUCHTENBURG, A. / DANCKERTS, C. - A rare celestial map dedicated to Frederik III, Elector of Brandenburg and Duke of Prussia
Date: Danckerts, ca. 1700
Nieuw Aerdsch Pleyn.
1700 ROBIJN, J. / DANCKERTS, C. - A rare world map in an unusual single polar projection
Date: Amsterdam, c. 1700
Teatro della guerra: Belgio, Il Belgio confederato, Luoghi posseduti dal Belgio confederato fuori dell'Europa.
1706 CORONELLI, V. - Extremely rare collection of views and plans of cities in the Low Countries, also including regions outside Europe, including the Cocos (Keeling) Is...
Date: Naplers, 1706
![[A magnificent 18 inch. (46 cm.) diameter celestial globe] URANOGRAPHIA / SYDERUM ET STELLARUM / in Singulis Syderibus conspicuarum / exhibens Delineationem accuratissimam,](/uploads/cache/48959-250x250.jpg)
[A magnificent 18 inch. (46 cm.) diameter celestial globe] URANOGRAPHIA / SYDERUM ET STELLARUM / in Singulis Syderibus conspicuarum / exhibens Delineationem accuratissimam,
1711 VALK, G. / L. - Celestial globe, 46 cm. in diameter, produced by Gerard and Leonard Valk in Amsterdam.
Date: Amsterdam, 1711
Nieuwe kaart van Suriname vertonende de stromen en land-streken van Suriname, Comowini, Cottica en Marawini, gelegen in Zuid America op de kusten van Caribana. . .
1718 OTTENS, J. - Map of Suriname. Detailed map of the northeast part of Suriname between Paramaribo, with Fort Zeelandia, and Mana
Date: Amsterdam, ca. 1713-1718
Naaukeurige Platte Grond van den Staat en den Loop van Rio de Berbice Met derzelver Plantagien in de Geoctrojeerde Colonie de Berbice Gelegen. . .
1740 DE LETH, H. - Naaukeurige Platte Grond van den Staat en den Loop van Rio de Berbice Met derzelver Plantagien in de Geoctrojeerde Colonie de Berbice Gelegen. . .
Date: Amsterdam, 1740
Algemeene kaart van de Colonie of Provintie van Suriname : met de rivieren, districten, ontdekkingen door militaire togten. . .
1740 DE LETH, H. - Large-scale map of Suriname, a record of one of the most important early Jewish communities in the Americas.
Date: Amsterdam, 1740
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[Manuscript chart on vellum of the Java Sea]
1743 DE GRAAF, I. - Manuscript charts on vellum, signed by Isaac de Graaf, showing the Java Sea, centered on Java, with Borneo and parts of Sumatra and Bali
Date: Amsterdam, 1743
Chaerte vande Wieringer waert, de welcke inden jaere XVI… (Wieringerwaard)
1744 ANTHONIUS, A. - Chaerte vande Wieringer waert, de welcke inden jaere XVI… (Wieringerwaard)
Date: 1741-1744
Wine bottle
1750 V.O.C. - Wine bottle
Date: Dutch East India Company, Netherlands, ca. 1735-1750
Nieuwe en zeer accuraate Zee-Caart van de Hollandse Wal strekkende van de Maas tot Texel opgenomen door Jan Rokusz Douw, , ,
1750 VAN KEULEN, J.- Chart of the coast of Holland, prepared by Jan Rokusz, Douw and Agge Roskam Kool. Details heightened with gold!
Date: Amsterdam, 1750
't Hooge Heemraedschap van Delfland met alle de Steden, Dorpen, Ambachten, Litmaten, Polders, (etc.).
1750 KRUIKIUS, N. / J. - 't Hooge Heemraedschap van Delfland met alle de Steden, Dorpen, Ambachten, Litmaten, Polders, (etc.).
Date: Delft, 1712-1750
RESTORED CROSSTAFF SEGMENT
1757 VAN KEULEN II, J. - RESTORED CROSSTAFF SEGMENT
Date: Amsterdam, 1757
Mappa Geographica novissima Regni Hungariae divisi in suos Comitatus cum Districtibus Jazygum et Cumanorum, Banatus Temesiensis ejusque Districtuum nec non Regnorum Croatiae, Slavoniae, Dalmatiae, Magni Principatus Transsylvaniae…
1769 Müller Ignácz - This 4-sheet wall map of Hungary stood, for roughly two decades, as the most authoritative general map of the kingdom available to the Habsburg admin...
Date: Vienna. 1769
Dutchman and a Maruyama prostitute.
1790 CHOKOSAI EISHO - Dutchman and a Maruyama prostitute.
Date: Late Edo, 1790
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[ LANDSKROON ]. Oranda Fune no zu [= Depiction of a Dutch Ship].
1792 ANONYMOUS - [ LANDSKROON ]. Oranda Fune no zu [= Depiction of a Dutch Ship].
Date: Japan, Kansei 4, 2nd month, 9th day, 30 March? 1792
SETTSU MEISHO ZUE. Illustrations of famous places in Settsu.
1798 AKIZATO, Rito - TAKEHARA, Shunchosai - SETTSU MEISHO ZUE. Illustrations of famous places in Settsu.
Date: Osaka, Yanagiwara Kibei, Kansei 8-10 or 1796-1798
Straat Sunda en Westkust van Java.
1846 HULST VAN KEULEN, Wed. G. - Straat Sunda en Westkust van Java.
Date: Amsterdam (1841)1846
NEWTON'S New and Improved TERRESTRIAL GLOBE Accurately delineated from the observations of the most esteemed NAVIGATORS AND TRAVELLERS to the Present Time. . .
1867 NEWTON and SON - A Victorian 20-inch Library globe on an exceptionally carved mahogany tripod stand with scrolling acanthus legs and a compass
Date: London, January 1, 1867
The piscatorial atlas of the North sea, English and St Georges Channels.
1883 O. T. OLSEN - One of the first publications on the North Sea, English and St. George’s Channels fisheries
Date: Londres, Taylor et Francis, 1883
Verzend uw telegrammen via Holland Radio Den Nationalen weg. Gemakkelijk -Zeker - Snel.
1939 HOLLAND RADIO - Poster showing a world map in Mercator projection. Red lines connect the Netherlands to major hubs in America, Asia, and Australia
Date: The Netherlands, 1939
![[Too big for their bite].](/uploads/cache/45545-250x250.jpg)
[Too big for their bite].
1982 ABRAMOV, M. - Soviet propaganda poster - Too big for their bite - featuring a cartoon-style illustration representing the imperialism of America and China
Date: Russia, 1982
