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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 / ≈ €94

Maker / Publisher: SCHEDEL, H.
Place & 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 / ≈ €4211

Maker / Publisher: PTOLEMY, C. / WALDSEEMÜLLER, M.
Place & Date: Strasbourg, 1513

Tabula IIII Aphricae. [with Prester John]

Early Ptolemaic woodcut map of the regions of Africa that were known to the ancients. The twin lake sources of the Nile are located near the Mons Lune (Mountains of the M...

$950 / ≈ €889

Maker / Publisher: PTOLEMY, C. / FRIES, L.
Place & Date: Vienna, 1522- 1535

.Tabu nova partis Aphri.

Based on Waldseemüller's map. The maps show Northern Africa as it was known to Europeans at the first part of the 16th century. There is great details across north Afric...

$1500 / ≈ €1404

Maker / Publisher: WALDSEEMÜLLER, M. / FRIES, L.
Place & Date: Lyons, M. Servetus, 1535

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.Aphricae Tabula secunda continet.

An important early map of the northern coast of Africa and including parts of the islands of Sicily and Sardine.

$600 / ≈ €561

Maker / Publisher: PTOLEMEE, C. / TRECHSEL, G.
Place & Date: Vienne, 1541

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Tabula Africae IIII.

Gastaldi's map of the Northern Africa, based on Ptolemy. Showing all of the Mediterranean, Ethiopian Interior, the Red Sea, Egypt, the source of the Nile, Red Sea, Dead S...

$400 / ≈ €374

Maker / Publisher: GASTALDI, G.
Place & Date: Venice, 1548

[Lot of 25 leaves of Africa and Egypt]

Twenty-five text leaves with wood block illustrations relating to Africa and Egypt illustrated with maps, animals, plants.... From the 1552 Latin text edition of Münster...

$100 / ≈ €94

Maker / Publisher: MÜNSTER, S.
Place & Date: Basel, 1552

Egitto nuova tavola.

Fine early map of Egypt and the Nile delta. Extends east to the Upper Red Sea and West to "Deserto De Marmarica". Nice detail in the lower Nile regions. Page ta...

$200 / ≈ €187

Maker / Publisher: RUSCELLI, Girolamo.
Place & Date: Venice, 1561

Aphricae Tabula I. (Mauritania - present-day Morocco, Algeria, and Tunisia.)

Double-page woodcut Ptolemaic-style map by Sebastian Münster figuring Mauritania, present-day Morocco, Algeria, and Tunisia, published in the edition of Strabo by Henri ...

$300 / ≈ €281

Maker / Publisher: STRABO / MÜNSTER, S.
Place & Date: Basle, Henri Petri, 1571

Tingis, Lusitanis, Tangiara. / Tzaffin. / Septa. / Arzilla/ Sala.

Views of the five northern and western African coastal town-view on one sheet: Latin text.From the greatest publication in this genre!. The Civitates was compiled and wri...

$600 / ≈ €561

Maker / Publisher: BRAUN, G. / HOGENBERG, F.
Place & Date: Cologne, 1580

Tingis, Lusitanis, Tangiara. / Tzaffin. / Septa. / Arzilla/ Sala.

Views of the five northern and western African coastal town-view on one sheet: Latin text.From the greatest publication in this genre!. The Civitates was compiled and wri...

$600 / ≈ €561

Maker / Publisher: BRAUN, G. / HOGENBERG, F.
Place & Date: Cologne, 1580

Barbariae et Biledulgerid, nova descriptio.

North-West Africa. Koeman speculated: In view of the important trading relationship between Antwerp and Africa, it is not impossible that the original was a manuscript ma...

$300 / ≈ €281

Maker / Publisher: ORTELIUS, A.
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1587

Natoliae.. Aegypti recentior.. Carthaginis ( 3 maps on 1 sheet)

Three maps on one sheet. Map to the left east to the top. Detailed map Turkey, including Cyprus and Crete. Also map of the Nile delta and another map of Tunis. From "...

$750 / ≈ €702

Maker / Publisher: ORTELIUS, A.
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1587

Barbariae et Biledulgerid, nova descriptio.

North-West Africa. Koeman speculated: "In view of the important trading relationship between Antwerp and Africa, it is not impossible that the original was a manuscr...

$400 / ≈ €374

Maker / Publisher: ORTELIUS, A.
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1598

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Fortezza di Gerbi.

Rare and early plan the fortress in present-day Jarbah Hawmat-as on the Tunisian island of Djerba, the largest African island in the Mediterranean.The fortress is still o...

$2200 / ≈ €2059

Maker / Publisher: DUCHETTI, C. / ORLANDINI, J.
Place & Date: Rome, 1586 / 1602

Carthaginensis Sinus.

A beautifully miniature map by Petrus Bertius of the ancient city of Carthage and the more modern town of Tunis, first published in 1598. There are numerous features tha...

$100 / ≈ €94

Maker / Publisher: LANGENES, B. / BERTIUS, P.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1606

Barbaria.

A nice miniature map of the north African region known as 'Barbary', published by Petrus Bertius in Amsterdam early in the seventeenth century. This lovely map also depic...

$100 / ≈ €94

Maker / Publisher: LANGENES, B. / BERTIUS, P.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1606

Aegyptus.

A fine miniature map of Egypt, published by Petrus Bertius in Amsterdam early in the seventeenth century. The lovely map and has a strap-work title, in the lower left cor...

$100 / ≈ €94

Maker / Publisher: LANGENES, B. / BERTIUS, P.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1606

Fessae Regnum.

Charming small map of the northwestern tip of Africa with Fez showing as the principal city. Decorative title cartouche.From a Latin-text edition of Jodocus Hondius' Atla...

$120 / ≈ €112

Maker / Publisher: MERCATOR, G. / HONDIUS, J.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1608

Canariae I.

Small map of the Canary Island. Nicolaes de Clerck (de Klerc) was active as engraver and publisher in Delft from 1599-1621.Included in the rare book : Wereld Spiegel, wae...

$125 / ≈ €117