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A Plan of the city and harbour of Macao : a colony of the Portugueze, situated at the southern extremity of the Chinese Empire. . .

A large chart of Macao engraved by Benjamin Baker (fl. 1766-1824) and published by George Nicol. The town of Macao is shown in detail, with a 37-point key in English list...

$1500 / ≈ €1297
Maker: NICOL, G.
Date: London, 1796

 


New Jersey entworfen von D.F. Sotzmann. Hamburg bey Carl Ernst Bohn 1796 . . . NO.VIII

Extremely rare map of New Hampshire prepared by Daniel Friedrich Sotzmann for Christopher Ebeling's "Erdbeschreibung von Amerika", a project ended after only te...

$5000 / ≈ €4322
Maker: SOTZMANN, D.F.
Date: Hamburg, Carl Ernst Bohn, 1797

 


Rhode Island entworfen von D.F. Sotzmann. Hamburg bey Carl Ernst Bohn 1798 . . . NO.V

Extremely rare map of Rhode Island prepared by Daniel Friedrich Sotzmann for Christopher Ebeling's "Erdbeschreibung von Amerika", a project ended after only ten...

$3500 / ≈ €3025
Maker: SOTZMANN, D.F.
Date: Hamburg, Carl Ernst Bohn, 1797

 


Le Isole del Giappone e la Corea delineate sulle ultima osservazioni.

First edition on laid paper. Cassini’s splendid early map of Japan and Korea, with a large decorative title cartouche. The map has a very unusual, almost triangular, re...

$1000 / ≈ €864
Maker: CASSINI, G.M.
Date: Rome, 1797

 


L'Arabia delineata sulle ultime osservazioni.

First edition on laid paper. Cassini’s splendid early map of Arabia.

$2000 / ≈ €1729
Maker: CASSINI, G.M.
Date: Rome, 1797

 


SETTSU MEISHO ZUE. Illustrations of famous places in Settsu.

Settsu Meisho Zue was printed in two series of 8 and 4 volumes. The principal illustrator was Takehara Shunchosai, but many illustrations in the 4 volumes supplement are ...

$3500 / ≈ €3025
Maker: AKIZATO, Rito - TAKEHARA, Shunchosai
Date: Osaka, Yanagiwara Kibei, Kansei 8-10 or 1796-1798

 


La nuova Zelanda delineate sulle ultima osservazioni del Capitan Cook.

First edition on laid paper Cassini’s splendid early map of New Zealand, being the most decorative version of Captain Cook's map of New Zealand, published in the very s...

$6000 / ≈ €5186
Maker: CASSINI, G.M.
Date: Rome, 1798

 


Le Isole di Sandwich delineate sulle osservazioni del Cap Cook. [Hawaii]

FIRST EDITION on laid paper. Cassini’s splendid map depicts the Sandwich Islands, the old name for the Hawaiian Islands, at the end of the eighteenth century. The splen...

$6000 / ≈ €5186
Maker: CASSINI, G.M.
Date: Rome, 1798

 


La Nuova Olanda e La Nuova Guinea delineate sulle ultima osservazioni.

Cassini’s splendid and rare map of Australia and New Guinea, from the 'Nuovo Atlante Geografico Universale'. The emphasis of the map is the charting of Captain Cook dow...

$4500 / ≈ €3890
Maker: CASSINI, G.M.
Date: Rome, 1798

 


[Set of 6 maps] Charta öfver Storfurstendömet Finland på Friherre S. G. Hermelins Anstalt och Omkostnad. Sammandragen och författad af C. P. Hällström. Philos. Magister och Auscultant i Kongl. BergsColl. 1799.

This is a beautiful set of a key map and five separate maps of Samuel Gustav Hermelin's map of Finland. The maps have been engraved by Fredrik Akrel, a very skilled and p...

$4000 / ≈ €3458
Maker: HERMELIN, SAMUEL GUSTAV
Date: Källa: J.Strang & E.- S. Harju: Suomen karttakirja 1799

 


New Yok entworfen von D.F. Sotzmann. Hamburg bey Carl Ernst Bohn 1799 . . . NO.VII

An extremely rare map of New York prepared by Daniel Friedrich Sotzmann for Christopher Ebeling's "Erdbeschreibung von Amerika", a project ended after only ten ...

$4000 / ≈ €3458
Maker: SOTZMANN, D.F.
Date: Hamburg, Carl Ernst Bohn, 1799

 


Reis-kaart van het Britsche gezantschap van Hang-choe-foe naar Quang-choe-foe of Kanton in China.

Uncommon map of eastern part of China, showing a journey of the English Embassy from Hangzhou (south of Shanghai) to Guangzhou (Canton). The maps is giving a wealth of in...

$500 / ≈ €432
Maker: ANONYMOUS
Date: Netherlands, c.1800

 


Botanibay, Englischer Verweisungs Ort fur Verbrecher. / Laijene Franzosicher Verweisungs Ort fur Verbrecher.

Copper engraving with four scenes and one portrait of Frederick III of Saxony on one sheet. In the upper part fanciful views of Botany Bay with English and French settlem...

$2000 / ≈ €1729
Maker: GOTTFRIED BAUMANN and CO.
Date: Zittau, 1798-1800

 


Erfolgte Kapitulation zwischen dem General Bonaparte und den Gross Leister von Malta. Vor der Hauptstadt Walette zu Maltha, am 10 Juni 1798.

Copper engraving with three scenes and one portrait on one sheet. In upper a view of Bonaparte arriving at Valletta. Published in "Allgemeine Welt-Chronik oder neue ...

$2500 / ≈ €2161
Maker: GOTTFRIED BAUMANN CO.
Date: Zittau, 1798-1800

 


[ Manuscript map of the Ligurian coast from Pietra to Genova ].

Very detailed French manuscript map of the Ligurian coast from Pietra and Finale, Savone to Genoa with the Maritime Alps in the background. The Liguria coast borders to n...

$4000 / ≈ €3458
Maker: ANONYMOUS
Date: France, ca. 1790-1800

 


Deutschlands Postkarte begraenzt von Oesterreich, Preussen, Frankreich, Holland, Italien und der Schweiz. . .

A detailed and crucial post-road map prepared by Ignaz Heymann. The map shows the Low Countries, Germany, Poland, Austria, Hungary, etc.Borders in original outline colo...

$1100 / ≈ €951
Maker: HEYMANN, I.
Date: Triest, 1800

 


Kaart Van Nieuw Zeeland in de Jaaren 1769 en 1770 bezogt door den Luitenant J. Cook met het Schip De Endeavour.

A uncommon issue of this key map of New Zealand from the Dutch edition of Cook's map of New Zealand, published in 'Reize rondom de Waereld door James Cook', a Dutch editi...

$1900 / ≈ €1642
Maker: COOK, J.
Date: Leyden, Amsterdam & The Hague: Honcoop, Allart & van Cleef, 1795-1801

 


Carte de la partie septentrionale des Etats Unis..

An attractive 1801 map of North America's east coast north of Long Island. Including St.Laurence River as far south as Lake Ontario. Engraved by André and P.F.Tardieu. A...

$150 / ≈ €130
Maker: TARDIEU, P.F.
Date: Paris, 1801

 


United States of North America. Carte des Etats-Unis de l'Amerique Septentrionale / copiée et gravée sur celle d'Arrowsmith, corrigée et considérablement augmentée... par P. F. Tardieu...

FIRST EDITION. An impressive wall map here in 4 unjoined sheets and large margins. RARE in these untouched, full sheets. Recorded examples are usually offered as folding ...

$8000 / ≈ €6915
Maker: TARDIEU, P.A.F.
Date: Paris: An XI - 1802

 


Carte des côtes du Golfe du Mexique compris entre la pointe sud de la presqu'Ile de la Floride et la pointe nord de la presqu'Ile d'Yucatan:...

Detailed and important early chart of the Gulf Coast and Florida and dated 1800. First French edition of "the first printed [map] to show and name Galveston Bay&qu...

$2000 / ≈ €1729
Maker: DEPOT GÉNÉRAL DE LA MARINE
Date: Paris, 1800/1803

 


Géographie des Plantes Equinoxiales - Tableau physique des Andes et pays voisins. . .

Physical Portrait of the Andes and adjacent lands", organized around the Chimborazo and Cotopaxi volcanoes in Ecuador.With local vegetation is illustrated pictoriall...

$1000 / ≈ €864
Maker: VON HUMBOLD, A.
Date: Paris, 1805

 


Morokoshi Meisho Zue [Illustrated Description of Famous Sites of China].

Published in Osaka, Kawachiya Genhichiro, et al. [8 book sellers], slightly later issue but apparently in Edo period, using all the same woodblocks of original first edit...

$5000 / ≈ €4322
Maker: OKADA GYUKUZAN, OKA YUGAKU, OHARA TOYA MINSEI
Date: Osaka, Edo, slightly later than Bunka 3, year of the tiger - 1806

 


(Post Roads of Europe) Neueste Allgemeine Postkarte von Europa in welcher samtliche Postrouten aller europaischen Staaten nach den zuverlässigsten Postbüchern. . .

The largest postal map of Europe, published in Vienna in the midst of the Napoleonic Wars. This postal map of Europe first appeared in 1798 and is considered one of the e...

$900 / ≈ €778
Maker: MOLLO, T.
Date: Vienna, 1807

 


Boats of the Friendly Islands. [together with] A Sailing Canoe of Otaheite.

Early view of Queen charlotte's sound, taken from "Views in the South Seas" being a very important and early views depicting scenes encountered while employed a...

$2000 / ≈ €1729
Maker: WEBBER, J.
Date: London, Boydell and Co., 1808

 


View in the island of Cracatoa. [Rakata in the Sunda Strait]

Early view of the volcano Krakatoa (Indonesian name: Krakatau), on the Indonesian island of Rakata in the Sunda Strait, taken from "Views in the South Seas" bei...

$1200 / ≈ €1037
Maker: WEBBER, J.
Date: London, Boydell and Co., 1808

 


Karte vom Koenigreiche Ungarn mit Einschluss der Königreiche Kroazien und Slavonien dann von dem Grossfürstenthume Siebenbürgen.

Wall map of the Kingdom of Hungary in 8 sheets mounted on canvas, preserved in their original case. The map has a graduated margin and is enclosed in a simple yet decorat...

$2200 / ≈ €1902
Maker: LIECHTENSTERN, Joseph Marx von
Date: Vienna, 1809

 


Carte von West=Gallizien welche auf allerhöchsten Befehl Seiner Kaiserlich oesterreichischen und Königlich apostolischen Majestät in den Jahren 1801 bis 1804. . .

Important early map of Western Galicia, as given to Austria by the third Partition of Poland (1795). Due to its lengthy development period, a rare map rich in detail depi...

$2500 / ≈ €2161
Maker: VON HELDENSFELD, A. M. / BENEDICTI.
Date: Vienna, (1808) after 1811

 


La Crise salutaire.

In this` fine French caricature we see Napoleon seated in side profile to the left on an ornate chair-commode, clasping his knees, benign forward to vomit into a bowl hel...

$300 / ≈ €259
Maker: ANONYMOUS.
Date: Paris, 1814

 


Generalkarte vom Königreich Preussen u. d. Herz[ogtum] Warschau nach astronomischen Ortsbestim[m]ungen und geodätischen Messungen. . .

Rare seemingly unrecorded map of Poland with its borders after the Congress of Vienna, probably based on a lost first edition of Daniel Friedrich Sotzmann's (1754-1840) m...

Maker: SOTZMANN, D. F.
Date: Nuremberg, Schneider & Weigel 1815

 


Portulano de la Ameririca Setentrional construido en la direccion de tabajos.

The "Portulano de la America Setentrional", is an exceedingly rare Spanish sea atlas featuring charts of the Caribbean and the Gulf of Mexico. It was developed ...

$45000 / ≈ €38898
Maker: JOAQUIN FERRE Y CAFRANGA
Date: Madrid, 1818

 


Carte d'Afrique Dressée pour l'instruction par Guillaume DeLisle. . .

The map is a rare re-issue of the Delisle map of 1722. In his first map of the continent in 1700, Delisle re-measured the Mediterranean, being the first to establish its ...

$750 / ≈ €648
Maker: DELISLE, G . / BUACHE, Ph. / DEZAUCHE, J.
Date: Paris, J.Dezauche, 1819

 


Etats-Unis de L'Amerique Septentrionale. [Two sheets in manuscript ]

Two sheets giving detailed information in French about the population in 1810, principal cities, products of industry and commerce, the financial situation for 1818, etc....

$2000 / ≈ €1729
Maker: ANONYMOUS
Date: France, ca. 1819

 


Jeu Royal de la vie d'Henri IV.

Large sheet with an animated Goose-game of 63 numbered squares, spiral, counterclockwise, centripetal focused on the French king Henri IV.André Basset offers the life of...

$750 / ≈ €648
Maker: BASSET, P.A.
Date: Paris, ca. 1816-1820

 


Voyage et conduite d'un moribond pour l'autre monde [Caricature Parisienne.]

A 'busy', but sobering print depicting the procession of a dying old man to the afterlife. Attractively colored. Accompanying the old man on his inevitable journey are a ...

$160 / ≈ €138
Maker: MARTINET.
Date: Paris, 1820

 


London in Miniature With The Surrounding Villages. An Entire New Plan In which the Improvements both present and intended are actually reduced, by permission, from the surveys of the Several Proprietors. . .

Hand-coloured engraved map, dissected and mounted on linen, orange publishers label on one side, extending west to east from Kensington to East India and Greenwich Dock a...

$700 / ≈ €605
Maker: MOGG, E.
Date: London, 1821

 


Oursins.

Decorative plate of a sea urchin, engraved by Boquet. Marie Jules César Lelorgne de Savigny (April 5, 1777 - October 5, 1851) was a French zoologist. In 1798 he traveled...

$600 / ≈ €519
Maker: LELORGNE DE SAVIGNY, M.J.C.
Date: Paris, 1822

 


Hommards.

Decorative engraving of a lobster, by Tresca. Marie Jules César Lelorgne de Savigny (April 5, 1777 - October 5, 1851) was a French zoologist. In 1798 he traveled to Egyp...

$750 / ≈ €648
Maker: LELORGNE DE SAVIGNY, M,J.C.
Date: Paris, 1822

 


Astéries.

Decorative engraving of star fishes, by Macret and Leleu. Marie Jules César Lelorgne de Savigny (April 5, 1777 - October 5, 1851) was a French zoologist. In 1798 he trav...

$400 / ≈ €346
Maker: LELORGNE DE SAVIGNY, M,J.C.
Date: Paris, 1822

 


Nouvelle-Hollande: Terre dEndracht - Cabane des naturels de la Presqu'Ile de Péron. [plate XXIV]

An aboriginal camp fire, after the original sketches by Lesueur, from Voyage de découvertes aux terres Australes by François Péron, 1824.The French expedition under Ni...

$300 / ≈ €259
Maker: LESUEUR, C-A. / PERON, F.
Date: Paris, 1824

 


The Traveller's Guide. A Map Of The Roads, Canals And Steam Boat Routes Of The United States ... Designed for the use of Travellers, By H.S. Tanner.

Rare first edition of Tanner's travel map in pocket map form, in it original red leather covers, with the map and no text, as issued. Ristow says the first edition was 18...

$2750 / ≈ €2377
Maker: TANNER, H.S.
Date: Philadelphia, 1825

 


Province de Pologne contenant 22 Col. une M.on Prof 5 Pen. 2 Nov. 6 Rés. 30 Maisons 1050 Jésuites.

Rare map of Poland from "Atlas Universel indiquant les établissemens des Jésuites: avec la manière dont ils divisent la terre, suivi desévénemens remarquables d...

$300 / ≈ €259
Maker: DENIS, L.
Date: Paris, Ambroise Dupont , 1826

 


Missions et Résidences dans la Partie Septentrionale de l'Amérique Contenant 50 Jésuites.

Very rare missionary map of North America from "Atlas Universel indiquant les établissemens des Jésuites: avec la manière dont ils divisent la terre, suivi desév...

$300 / ≈ €259
Maker: DENIS, L.
Date: Paris, Ambroise Dupont , 1826

 


Portrait de George Washington.

Portrait of the first president of the United States of America.From Giulio Ferrario's work Le Costume ancien et moderne ou histoire du gouvernement, de la milice, de la ...

$100 / ≈ €86
Maker: FERRARIO, G.
Date: Milan 1827

 


Les jeunes voyageurs en Europe, ou description raisonnée des divers pays compris dans cette partie du monde.

The second edition of this fine travel companion is illustrated with 16 very decorative maps, each map surrounded by local products and specialties of the region. Include...

Maker: (BRIAND, P.-C.).
Date: Paris, Thiériot, 1827

 


[Portraits. Friendly Islands ].

Aquatint depicting inhabitants of the Friendly Islands. Plate N°79. From Giulio Ferrario's work Le Costume Ancien et Moderne ou Histoire du gouvernement, de la milice, d...

$50 / ≈ €43
Maker: FERRARIO, G.
Date: Milan, 1827

 


Les honneurs du Panthéon . . . . (Plate 433 from La Caricature.)

On the front wall is written: "To the great men and women, our country is grateful". This lithograph shows people hanging in front of the Panthéon, and may be ...

$400 / ≈ €346
Maker: DAUMIER, H.
Date: Paris, October 23, 1834

 


Carte des Iles Hawaii.

A lovely small map of the complete chain of Pacific islands known today as the Hawaiian islands, from Dumont d'Urville's atlas "Voyage pittoresque autour du Monde.&q...

$500 / ≈ €432
Maker: DUMONT D'URVILLE, Jules.
Date: Paris, 1834

 


Sincapour. [Singapore]

Early view of Singapore after Pâris, engraved in aquatint by Sigismond Himely (1801-1872). The view is drawn looking up the Singapore River from South Boat Quay. It sho...

$1500 / ≈ €1297
Maker: HIMELY, S.
Date: Paris, Finot, 1835

 


A-Na-Cam-E-Gish-Ca. A Chippeway Chief.

Half-length portrait of Anacamegishca, bare-chested, wearing a blanket and a peace medal. A-Na-Cam-E-Gish-Ca (1785-1862) - was a Chippewa (Ojibwe) Native American chief. ...

$350 / ≈ €303
Maker: MCKENNEY, T and HALL, J.
Date: Philadelphia, 1837

 


Carte du pays de Montenegro dressée d'après les opérations géodétiques . . .

Rare map of Montenegro prepared by Mr. le Comte Fedor de Karacsay (1787-1859) and engraved by Pietro Allodi. The title is in Russian, Arabic and French.In lower left corn...

$1250 / ≈ €1080
Maker: KARACSAY, F de.
Date: Vienna, ca. 1838

 


La parte orientale dell' antico.. messico con la Florida..

A splendid two-sheet map of Mexico, including California, Arizona, New Mexico, part of Texas, Baja California and Mexico (west part) and of the Southeast Part of the US, ...

$2250 / ≈ €1945
Maker: CASSINI, G.
Date: Rome, Calcography, 1797-before 1839

 


Kaart van de Gaspar Straaten volgens opnemingen van J.Stolze, D.Ross, enz.

Very large and rare chart centered on the strait between Bangka's southeastern seacoast and Belitung's western shores.Short front views of the coastal relief are shown in...

$600 / ≈ €519
Maker: HULST VAN KEULEN, Wed.G.
Date: Amsterdam 1843

 


Optique de St.Cloud.

This perspective view of St. Cloud comprises 6 hand colored images of the grand Bassin d'Apollon viewed through an square and two round holes cut out from the front card ...

$1100 / ≈ €951
Maker: [VUE DEPLIANTE A PERSPECTIVE].
Date: Paris, ca.1845

 


Straat Sunda en Westkust van Java.

Very large and rare chart depicting Java's western seacoast close to the Sunda Strait.Showing part of Sumatra on top and the West Java tip, today hosting the Ujung Kulon ...

$1500 / ≈ €1297
Maker: HULST VAN KEULEN, Wed.G.
Date: Amsterdam (1841)1846

 


Kaart van de Reede van Batavia met de verschillende vaarwaters naar dezelve trigometrisch opgenomen op last van deb schout bijnacht E.Lucas.

Very large and rare so-called blue-black chart centered on Jakarta's harbor.The chart is prepared by B.G.Escher, I.A.C. Eschauzier, B.H.Staring and E.H.Boom during an exp...

$1800 / ≈ €1556
Maker: HULST VAN KEULEN, Wed. G.
Date: Amsterdam (1841) 1847

 


Kaart der Moluksche eilanden en vaarwateren … F.A.A. Gregory Luitenant ter zee …

Huge sailing chart centered on the Moluccas Islands. Published by Widow Gerard Hulst van Keulen.The publishing house van Keulen, were the most prominent chart makers at ...

$1750 / ≈ €1513
Maker: VAN KEULEN, G. WIDOW
Date: Amsterdam, 1847

 


Les Gens de Justice. - Mr. l'avocat a rendu pleine justice au rare talent déployé par le ministère public . . .

Second state (of 2), with text. From "Les Gens de Justice". Text below image : - Mr. l'avocat a rendu pleine justice au rare talent déployé par le ministère ...

$1200 / ≈ €1037
Maker: DAUMIER, H.
Date: Paris, 1845-1848

 


20 small lithographed views of Washington DC and Georgetown.

20 small lithographed town-views of Washington DC and Georgetown, cut out from a larger sheet. Showing the East Front of the Capitol, Treasury, Smithsonian Institute, Pre...

Maker: WEBER, E.
Date: Casimir Bohn, Washington, D.C.: 1849

 


Océanie.

A very decorative 19th century map of the Pacific Ocean, with hand colored lines indicating the extent of Polynesia, Mirconesia, Melanesia, and Malaysia (or Southeast Asi...

Maker: LEVASSEUR, V.
Date: Paris, 1850
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Océanie.

A very decorative 19th century map of the Pacific Ocean, with hand colored lines indicating the extent of Polynesia, Micronesia, Melanesia, and Malaysia (or Southeast Asi...

$150 / ≈ €130
Maker: LEVASSEUR, V.
Date: Paris, 1850

 


(View of the Moscow Kremlin, seen from the Moskva River in the south).

Anonymous, likely Russian School gouache drawing of Moscow Kremlin. The Kremlin is depicted in a typical 19th century romantic style and is seen from the Moskva river in ...

$3000 / ≈ €2593
Maker: RUSSIAN SCHOOL
Date: Russia, ca. 1850

 


Persian miniature paintings, Mogul Dynasty.

Indo/Persian, Mogul Dynasty miniature painting in delicate Opaque watercolors on paper, with Islamic scripts on recto and verso. Miniature about 70 x 150mm. Painted in gi...

$300 / ≈ €259
Maker: ANONYMOUS
Date: Northern Indian Mogul dynasty, ca 1800-1850

 


View of Singapore

Very rare view of Singapore from the Singapore River Basin. With a numbered key (1-19) underneath the illustration. In the center Government Hill with Governer's House (1...

$3500 / ≈ €3025
Maker: ANONYMOUS
Date: ca. 1850

 


Plan de Constantinople, non compris ses faubourgs. Grave d'apres les documents du ministere de la Guerre par E. Olivier.

A very rare lithographic large-scale  town-plan of Istanbul, Scale 98 yards to one inch., printed in Pera, Istanbul by E. Olivier. The ornate design on the top of the...

$8000 / ≈ €6915
Maker: OLIVIER, E.
Date: Péra, Istanbul, 1851

 


Australia.

Decorative steel engraved map of Australia, surrounded by illustrations of Sydney harbor, birds, kangaroos and local people. Interlocking border design. Taken from "...

Maker: TALLIS, J.
Date: London, ca. 1851

 


(The City And Harbour Of Sydney From Near Vaucluse.)

One of the most sought after views of the city and harbour of Sydney seen from Near Vaucluse, 1852. Magnificent hand-colored tinted lithograph and finished by gum-Arabic....

$3750 / ≈ €3241
Maker: ANGAS, G.F.
Date: London, J. Hogarth, 1852

 


Map of the Great Salt Lake And Adjacent Country in the Territory Of Utah. Surveyed in 1849 and 1850, under the orders of Col. J.J. Abert ...

Map of the Great Salt Lake And Adjacent Country in the Territory Of Utah. Surveyed in 1849 and 1850, under the orders of Col. J.J. Abert .. by Capt. Howard Stansbury .. a...

$1000 / ≈ €864
Maker: STANSBURY, H./J. W. GUNNISON/CHAS. PRUESS.
Date: Ackerman, New York, 1852

 


Le Sacre Hagard [Haggard-falcon]

A beautiful elephant folio sized colored lithograph of a Hagard Falcon, taken from the famous book on Falconry Traite de Fauconnerie by Schlegel and A.H. Verster van Wulv...

$2500 / ≈ €2161
Maker: SCHLEGEL, ARNZ, A & COMP
Date: Leiden, 1844-1853

 


(Lübeck) Lvbeca vrbs. imperialis libera. civitatvm. Wandalicarvm. . . .

Impressive, more than 3 meters wide panoramic town view after a woodblock engraving from Elias Diebel, initially made in 1552. Of this original woodblock, Bachmann mentio...

$4500 / ≈ €3890
Maker: DIEBEL, E. after
Date: Germany, c. 1855

 


The Crimea by James Wyld Geographer to the Queen & H.R.H. Prince Albert.

Fourth edition of this folding map of the Crimea. In upper right corner an inset map of the areas around the Black Sea; "The Town & Harbor of Sevastopol with the...

$350 / ≈ €303
Maker: WYLD, J.
Date: London, 1855

 


Military map of the countries between Odessa & Perekop with the stations of the Russian forces.

Rare colored linen-backed map showing Russian troop positions and Odessa Batteries. On the inside of the cover a list of "Wyld's list of recent publications : seat o...

$250 / ≈ €216
Maker: WYLD, J.
Date: London, ca. 1855

 


Carte d'unne partie de l'Arabie Septentrionale Pour suivre les Voyages de Mr. G.A. Vallin. . .

This is the original hand-drawn map by Victor Adolphe Malte-Brun of "Carte d'unne partie de l'Arabie Septentrionale Pour suivre les Voyages de Mr. G.A. Wallin",...

$3000 / ≈ €2593
Maker: MALTE-BRUN, V.A.
Date: Paris, November 1855

 


Volume III of the monumental atlas, ‘L’Orbe Cattolico ossia Atlante Geografico Storico Ecclesiastico’.

PETRI Girolamo's extremely rare Atlas volume III of the monumental atlas, ‘L’Orbe Cattolico ossia Atlante Geografico Storico Ecclesiastico’, respectively depictin...

$25000 / ≈ €21610
Maker: PETRI Girolamo
Date: Rome, 1858

 


Malte Vue prise de la Mer. - Malta Vista lomada del mar.

Very decorative view of the Grand Harbour of Malta by Louis Lebreton, published in "Ports de Mer d’Europe" in 1859 by L. Turgis in Paris.This lithography show...

$1750 / ≈ €1513
Maker: LEBRETON, L.
Date: Paris, Turgis, 1859

 


(Untitled view from Scutari with a view of Constantinople)

Panoramic view from Scutari with a view of Constantinople in the distance, after a design by Johann Schranz. Published by J. Missiriè.

$1100 / ≈ €951
Maker: JACOMME et CIE.
Date: Paris, 1860

 


[Europe depicted as a Queen]

Among the most striking of early cartographic curiosities is Europe regina or Queen of the world first published by Johannes Bucius' and populized by Sebastian Münster.....

$450 / ≈ €389
Maker: ANONYMOUS
Date: France, ca. 1860

 


A fan combines views of Hong Kong (right), Canton (left), China, ca 1850-1860.

The fan shows nice images of Hong Kong and Canton on onside and on verso a garden with 39 characters welcoming a rider on his white horse. Their clothes are heightened in...

$4500 / ≈ €3890
Maker: ANONYMOUS
Date: China, ca. 1850-1860

 


[Lot of 9 maps] Plan général de Sébastopol avec indication des travaux du siege et de la defense au 28 mars - 9 avril 1855. Feuille 10. xiii

A group of nine (of 14) very rare panoramic town-plans of the siege of Sebastopol or maps of the Crimea. In lower margin : "Gravé au Dépôt topographique de la Gue...

$2200 / ≈ €1902
Maker: DEPOT TOPOGRAPH. DE LA GUERRE
Date: St. Petersburg, N. Thieblin, 1863

 


Geological Survey of Victoria.

The portfolio with the gold stamped title "Geological Survey of Victoria", contains 51 sheets maps. There is a pocket attached to the inside front cover contain...

$9500 / ≈ €8212
Maker: GSV / SELWYN, A. R. C.
Date: Mining and Geological Department, Melbourne, ca. 1864

 


Carte générale de L'Empire Ottoman en Europe et en Asie dressée par Henri Kiepert . . .

Large School wall map of Turkish Empire printed in chromo-lithography. Published by Dieter Reimer and printed by Ferdind Barth in Berlin. This rare map has two insets in ...

$1750 / ≈ €1513
Maker: KIEPERT, H.
Date: Berlin, Verlag von Dietrich Reimer, 1867