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Occidentalis Americae partis.
The most beautifully engraved early map of the Caribbean, including Florida and the Southeast. The map includes representations of Columbus' ships and various notes regar...
Date: Frankfurt, 1594
AN EXCEPTIONAL AND VERY RARE PAIR OF CELESTIAL AND TERRESTIAL GLOBES.
Globe set.
Date: Amsterdam, dated 1602, but published after 1621
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[The attack by Schouten and his men on a waka.]
Scarce print on French text sheet showing the attack by Schouten and his men on a waka.From a description of the voyage of Le Maire and Schouten included in the first Fre...
Date: Amsterdam, 1622
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[Locals.]
Scarce print on French text sheet showing locals.From a description of the voyage of Le Maire and Schouten included in first French text edition of Antonio de Herrera y T...
Date: Amsterdam, 1622
Cocos Insel Cocos Insula / Verräter Insel Insula proditorum.
Scarce print (148x204mm.) on a German text sheet showing the landing of Le Maire and Schouten at Cocos Island in May 1616 (today’s Tafahi in the Tonga Islands). Named b...
Date: Frankfurt, M.Merian, 1631
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[The attack by Schouten and his men on a waka.]
Scarce print (145x210mm.) on a German text sheet showing the attack by Schouten and his men on a waka..The page is taken from a first edition of Johann Ludwig Gottfried's...
Date: Frankfurt, M.Merian, 1631
Vligen Insel.
Scarce print (168x200mm.) on a German text sheet showing the attack of musquitos on Schouten ship.The page is taken from a first edition of Johann Ludwig Gottfried's &quo...
Date: Frankfurt, M.Merian, 1631
Insulae Americanae in Oceanus Septentrionali cum Terris..
General map of the West Indies extending from Virginia to the mouth of the Orinoco, and destined to be copied in various shapes by many other publishers.Title cartouche t...
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Date: Amsterdam, 1644
Cataractae coeli apertoe funt: Et aguae proealuerunt super terram comfumptag Est omnis caro . . . (Plate 10)
Very nice etching by Nicolas Chapron, and after Raphaël's (Raffaello Sanzio) frescoes in the Vatican Loggia. Scene illustrating the moment when God said to Noah "Go...
Date: Paris, Petrus Mariette, 1649
Aniou. . .
Decorative map centered on the Loire valley. Fine title cartouche in upper right corner.
Date: Amsterdam, 1650
Insulae Americanae in Oceano Septentrionali cum Terris adiacentibus.
General map of the West Indies extending from Virginia to the mouth of the Orinoco, and destined to be copied in various shapes by many other publishers. Title cartouche ...
Date: Amsterdam, 1658
Dioecesis Sarlatensis, Vernacule.. Sarlat.
Detailed map of the region south of the Dordogne River, depicting Bergerac, Saint Cyprien, Montignac, Sarlat, Villefranche, etc.Embellished with an impressive title carto...
Date: Amsterdam, 1658
Equateur.
Appealing print centred on an armillary sphere. The latter sits atop a map of the world which clearly shows California as an island. In addition to this curious feature, ...
Date: Paris, 1683
DE LA SPHERE. Figure II.
Appealing print depicting an armillary sphere.From the French text edition of Description d'Univers.. (5 volumes), 1683. By Allain Manneson Mallet (1630-1706), a well tra...
Date: Paris, 1683
DE LA SPHERE. Figure III.
Appealing print focused on an armillary sphere. The latter is surmounted by a cartouche containing some angles in a circle.From the French text edition of Description d'U...
Date: Paris, 1683
DE LA SPHERE. Figure XII.
A fine 17th-century depiction of a floor globe with a turned wooden leg base, the globe displaying an enormous southern continent. Atop this is a wonderful miniature tabl...
Date: Paris, 1683
Nieuwe groote en Seer Curieuse Paskaart Van Westindien de vaste Custen nevens de Caribische en deversche Eylanden etc door verscheyde Spaansche Stuur en Lootslieden geobserveerd gepeyld enbevonden. . .
Scarce and large sea chart of the Southeastern seaboard with Virginia, Florida, the Gulf of Mexico, and the West Indies by Johannes Loots. The chart has a highly decorati...
Date: Amsterdam, after 1693
Two polar calottes from a globe.
Two polar calottes from 110 centimeters in diameter globe of 1688 including northern part of Baffin Bay, Greenland, Iceland, Nova Zembla. Coronelli elected to follow the ...
Date: Venice, 1696
Globe Terrestre. / Globe Celeste.
A very decorative depiction of a terrestrial and celestial globe on a decorative base. The page is filled with seven diagrams.
Date: Paris, 1719
Stoel des Oorlogs in America Waar in Vertoont Werden Alle Desself Voornaamste Eylande . . .
Large impressive map of the West Indies with the Gulf of Mexico and Florida. The map shows prominently in the center Cuba, Haiti, the Bahamas and Florida, which is here m...
Date: Amsterdam, c. 1720
This Draught of the North Pole is to show all the Countries near and adjacent to it . . .
Polar map shows the latest discoveries and routes of numerous explorers during their attempts to find a Northwest and Northeast Passage, including James, Hudson, and Bare...
Date: London, ca. 1728
Sphaerarum Artificialium Typica Repraesentatio. . .
Johann Baptist Homann born in Kammlach (1663). He was engraver, map-seller and geographer to the Kaiser of the Holy Roman Empire (1715). He also was member of the Prussia...
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Date: Nuremberg 1740
Dominia Anglorum in America Septentrionali.
Four maps on one sheet (New Found land/ New England/ Virginia and Carolina/Florida) based on J.B.Homann's map, showing British possessions in North America. At bottom of ...
- $1500 / ≈ €1500
Date: Nuremberg 1740
Vorstellung einiger Gegende und Plaetze in Nord America.
The title of the map in English: Picture of some surroundings and towns under French and English jurisdiction. With town plans of Louisburg on Isle Royal, Quebec and Hali...
Date: Nurmberg 1756
Prospect der Strasse gegen der Kirche der Recolecten in der obern Stadt zu Quebec. Vuë de la Rue des Recolets dans la haute Ville de Quebec.
A so-called optical print showing a decorative imaginary town view of Québec, with a street view with soldiers marching, and pedestrians, an idealized view depicting QuÃ...
Date: Augsburg, ca. 1780
Prospect des Haupt Plazes der Untern Stadt zu Quebec.
A so-called optical print showing a decorative imaginary town view of Québec, with a street view with soldiers marching, and pedestrians, an idealized view depicting QuÃ...
Date: Augsburg, ca.1780
Homme & Femme Ottawas.
Hand-colored mezzotint of Native Americans engraved by Félix Mixelle and Lachaussée Jeune after Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur.As an etcher, drawer and writer, Grasse...
Date: Paris,1801-1806
Sphere (No title)
Rare Italian print of a sphere. Paper size 350x225mm. From his "Atlante della geografia antica e moderna".
Date: Milan, 1807
Carte de L'Archipel de La Recherche a la partie Occidentale de la Terre de Nuyts. . .
A large and detailed chart of the southern West Australian coast centered on the region of Esperance and the surrounding islands.Terre de Nuyts is the name that was forme...
- $1000 / ≈ €1000
Date: Paris 1807
Carte Generale de Terres de Leeuwen et de Nuyts. . .
A large French chart showing the southern coastline of Western Australia. Inset map of the discoveries of the Dutch. It further shows Rottnest Island and the mouth of the...
- $1000 / ≈ €1000
Date: Paris 1807
Grenada.
A delightfully detailed map the West Indian island Grenada by John Thomson. The map displays excellent detail concerning roads, rivers, towns, bays, harbours and other in...
Date: Edenburgh, 1821
Tobago.
A delightfully detailed map the West Indian island Tobago by John Thomson. The map displays excellent detail concerning roads, rivers, towns, bays, harbours and other int...
Date: Edenburgh, 1821
Le mariage des canadiens.
Representing a traditional wedding. The couple is standing on a plait, each holding the end of a rod. The two are hearing an speech held by the head of the village.From G...
Date: Milan 1827
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[ Niagara Falls ]
Two aquatints depicting the Horse Shoe Fall (also known as Canadian Falls at the top) and the Fort Schloper Fall (bottom) engraved by Biasolé. From Giulio Ferrario's wor...
Date: Milan, 1827
Systémes Planétaires
A charming print showing an armillary globe with smaller circular diagrams illustrating the theories of Ptolemy, Copernicus, Brahe, etc. Published by Alexandre Emile Lapi...
Date: Paris, 1830
Insularum Japonicarum tabulae geographicae secundum opus NIPPON JO TSI RO TEI SEN TSU Tab. I Kiusui Insularum. . .
Fine map of the island if Kyushu, together with Tsushima Island with the bay of Nagasaki where the man-made island of Deshima, trading post of the V.O.C. from 1641 onward...
Date: Leiden, 1832-1852
Australien, von E. van Sÿdow.
Large School wall map of Australia and New Zealand, including some islands in the Pacific, including Hawaii. Prepared by Emil von Sydow (1812 - 1873), who was a Prussian ...
Date: Gotha, H. Kiepert, 1873
Globe terrestre d'après les découvertes..
Attractive and large (height 112cm) library globe by a prominent Paris globe maker, with brass meridian circle, horizon ring and hour ring, supported by four brass quadra...
Date: Paris, ca. 1885
Carte des missions Catholiques en Australie.
Rare and detailed map of Australia (Scale 1:5 000 000) showing Catholic dioceses and bishops' residences, but not missions, on topographic base. Relief shown by hachures,...
Date: Lyon / Paris, 1906
Ocean Pacifique Partie Ouest.
Large French sea chart featuring the western part of the Pacific Ocean with Australia, New Zealand, New Guinea, Philippines, till Korea and Japan, corrected in 1929.On th...
Date: France, 1909-1929
Principaux archipels d'Oceanie.
Detailed folding maps of seven principal island groups in the South Pacific represented at various scales. Number and title also on outside front of sheet. In upper left ...
Date: Paris, ca. 1930
Australia, The Awakening Giant.
A large, fully colored map of Australia, published in America and Australia in the late 1960s. The map itself is covered in small colored illustrations, connected with lo...
Date: Victoria, 1967