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Quarta etas mundi Folium L. ( Jericho, The Prophet Elijah Ascending to Heaven...)
Panoramic view of Jericho. An imaginary view: however, the earliest obtainable view of this period. Underneath The Prophet Elijah Ascending to Heaven in a Fiery Chariot, ...
- $350 / ≈ €328
Place & Date: Nuremberg, 12 July 1493
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Quarta etas mudi Folio LVIII [Rome]
Double text page in German with a woodblock Rome (23x53cm.)On verso a view of Genua (193x222mm). Page from the richest illustrated Incunable, the famous: Nuremberg Chro...
Place & Date: Nuremberg, 12 July 1493
![Madeburga [ Maagdenburg Folio CLXXX ]](/uploads/cache/47601-250x250.jpg)
Madeburga [ Maagdenburg Folio CLXXX ]
Double page panoramic view of Magdeburg. A imaginary view, however the earliest obtainable view of this period.Two page from the richest illustrated Incunable, the famous...
- $2000 / ≈ €1871
Place & Date: Nuremberg, 12 July 1493
De Polonia Sarmatica - Lituania. CCLXXIX
An imaginary view of a Lithuanian or Polish City (190 x 223mm.) , however the earliest obtainable view of this period.Page from the richest illustrated Incunabula, the fa...
- $400 / ≈ €374
Place & Date: Nuremberg, 12 July 1493
Roterodamum.. (Rotterdam) / Gouda.
One of the oldest panoramic views of the cities of Gouda and Rotterdam.From the greatest publication in this genre !. The ,Civitates, was compiled and written by George B...
- $500 / ≈ €468
Place & Date: Cologne 1580
Slusa, Teutonicae Flandriae opp. . . (Sluis)
Bird'eye view of the town of Sluis.From the greatest publication in this genre!. The Civitates was compiled and written by George Braun, Canon of Cologne Cathedral. Braun...
Place & Date: Cologne, 1580
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 ...
- $750 / ≈ €702
Place & Date: Cologne, 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 attra...
Place & Date: Cologne, 1582
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...
- $900 / ≈ €842
Place & Date: Cologne, 1582
Palermo.
Rare bird's-eye view of Palermo, the plan showing the city and harbor within the city walls, with the surrounding countryside, title and dedicatory verse set in elaborate...
- $3000 / ≈ €2807
Place & Date: Seina, ca. 1600
La Gra. Citta di Milano.
Extremely rare city map of Milan. The plan showing the city within the city walls, with the surrounding countryside, title and dedicatory verse set in elaborate strapwork...
- $2000 / ≈ €1871
Place & Date: Rome, 1602
Polna vulgo Polm insign : Bohemia. . .
This is a view of Polna from the southwest looking across the Bohemian-Moravian Highlands from a slightly elevated viewpoint. In addition to the parish church (D) in the ...
Place & Date: Cologne, 1617
Scenographia Totius Fabricae S. Lau Renti Escoriali.
A wonderful west-looking bird's-eye view of the elaborate 16th century royal palace of San Lorenzo de El Escorial, a vast and elaborate complex commissioned by Philip II ...
Place & Date: Cologne, 1617
Treves. (Trier)
Rare and decorative view of Tier with the river Meuse in the foreground. Underneath a historical description of the town in Latin and French. The description mentions abo...
- $1000 / ≈ €936
Place & Date: Paris, 1680
Treves (Trier)
Rare and decorative view of the city of Trier and the river Moselle in the foreground. In the upper left corner the coat of arms of France. The Jollain family was a famil...
- $400 / ≈ €374
Place & Date: Paris, 1680
Mons ville capitale du Heynaut, prise sur les Espagnols par Louis le Grand Roy de France. . .
A very decorative and extremely raretown-viewof Mons. Engraved by Pierre-Alexandre Aveline. With "fait par Aveline avec privilege du Roy" in lower right margin....
- $150 / ≈ €140
Place & Date: Paris, ca.1692
Namur Ville Capitale du Comté de même nom. Elle a este prise par le Roy LOUIS le Grand le 29e Juin 1692.
A very decorative and extremely rare town-view >of Namur, including a numbered key (1-12) in lower part. Engraved by Pierre-Alexandre Aveline. With "fait par Avel...
- $150 / ≈ €140
Place & Date: Paris, ca.1692
Seville ville Archiepiscopale et capitale du Royaume d'Andalousie en Espagne. . .
A very decorative and extremely rare town-view of Seville, including a numbered key ( 1- 37) in lower part. Engraved by Pierre-Alexandre Aveline. With "fait par Avel...
- $500 / ≈ €468
Place & Date: Paris, ca.1692
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Praghe. [ Prague ]
A rare panoramic of Prague with over the whole length of the lower part 3 columns of poems in Dutch, French, German and English.Frederick de Wit published after 1694 a t...
- $2000 / ≈ €1871
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1694
Archangel.
Decorative panoramic view of Archangel in Russia from "Reizen van Cornelis de Bruyn door de vermaardste Deelen van Klein Asia". Showing three large Dutch vessel...
- $300 / ≈ €281
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1698
Copenhague ville capitale du royaume de Dannemarq et séjour ordinaire du Roy . . .
Separately published town-plan of Copenhagen, also published in de Fer's "Curious Atlas". Engraved by C.Inselin. Plan is dated 1700 in lower right corner. With ...
- $150 / ≈ €140
Place & Date: Paris, 1700
Plan de la ville de Roses avec les attaques.
Very rare and beautiful plan engraved by Pierre Lepautre, of the city of Roses in Catalonia, and celebrating the victory and capture of the city by Louis XIV in June 1693...
- $1500 / ≈ €1404
Place & Date: Paris, 1700
Delineatione della Piazza Forza di Belgrado.
Bird's-eye-bird view of The siege of Belgrade by the Austrian troops under the command of Prince Eugene of Savoy to capture the strategically important city from the Otto...
Place & Date: Rome, ca. 1700
Plaisance ou Piacensa, ville de la Lombardie, capitale du duché de Plaisance.
Rare and beautiful bird's-eye plan of the town of Plaisance in Lombardy, accompanied by 120 key to the most important points in town. Second state with " XIX" i...
- $400 / ≈ €374
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1704
Riga.
Decorative view of Riga. This well executed engraving was published in 1729 and 1727 by Pieter van der AA, in Leiden in "Les Voyages tres-curieux et tres-renommez fa...
- $600 / ≈ €561
Place & Date: Leiden, 1719
Fribourg Ville d'Allemagne Capitale du païs de Brisgaw.
A very RARE panoramic of the city of Fribourg. The plate is numbered in red pencil in the upper right corner.Engraved by Pierre Aveline (Paris, c.1656 - 23 May 1722). He ...
- $250 / ≈ €234
Place & Date: Paris, 1690-1720
Astjien.
Nice bird's eye-view of the Town of Atjien on the northernmost point of Sumatra by François Valentijn (1666-1727), a missionary, who worked at Amboina from 1684 to 1694 ...
- $225 / ≈ €211
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1726
Nouveau plan de Dieppe, ville et port de mer de la Normandie.
Beautiful plan showing the fortified town of Dieppe and the suburbs of Barre and Pollet, engraved by Inselin. Beautiful example.
- $230 / ≈ €215
Place & Date: Paris, ca. 1730
Plan de la Ville et du Chateau de Batavia en l'Isle de Iava / Ware affbeeldinge wegens het Casteel ende Stadt Batavia gelegen opt groot Eylant Java.
Detailed East-oriented plan of Jakarta former Batavia on Java / Indonesia. With a bird's eye view from seaside, various ships and a lion. Two inset keys with detailed des...
- $750 / ≈ €702
Place & Date: Leiden, 1730
Das bombadirte Dantzig. Das belagerte Danzig eine Weltberühmte Haupt und Handelstatt des Polnischen Preussens, mit ihren Vorstaedten und der Weichselmünder Schanz,
Large original copper engraving with decorative set edge, top left Diarium of the Russian attack and Russian battleships in Gdansk Bay, above list of the most important b...
- $850 / ≈ €795
Place & Date: Nuremberg, 1734
Accurata recens delineata ichnographia celeberrimæ liberæ Imperii civitatis ac Sueviæ metropolis Agustæ Vindelicorum -Neu verfertigt accurater ... Haupt Stadt Augspurg.
Superb plan of the fortified town of Augsburg, brilliantly colored at the time, with title in Latin and German. The plan was designed by Johann Thomas Kraus, engraver, ar...
- $1200 / ≈ €1123
Place & Date: Nuremberg, ca. 1740
Plan de Luxembourg.
Beautiful engraved plan of the city of Luxembourg, accompanied by a table of references.
- $500 / ≈ €468
Place & Date: Paris, 1741
Prospect der Statt Basel von der St Alban Vorstraat - Vu¨e et perspective de la ville de Bâle du côté du Faubourg de St Albon.
Very decorative view of Basel, after a design by Emanuel Büchel and engraved by Johann Martin Weiss. Numbered 'No.1' in the bottom right, from a rare series of 4 sheets.
Place & Date: Basle, ca. 1745
Prospect der Statt Basel von Seiten der Schlösser - Vuë et Perspective de la Ville de Bale du coté des Chateaux de Gundeldingue.
Very decorative view looking towards Basel from the castle at Gundeldingen, on a hill to the south. Accompanied at the bottom by a cartouche containing the arms of the ci...
Place & Date: Basle, ca. 1745
Prospect der Statt Basel von Seiten der Kleinen Statt - Vüe et Perspective de la Ville de Bâle du côté de la petite Ville.
Very decorative view of Basle, after a design by Emanuel Büchel and engraved by Johann Martin Weiss. The legend inscribed under the engraving, numbered from 1 to 10, des...
Place & Date: Basle, 1745
Seville. Ville Archiepiscopale et Capitale du Raume d'Andalousie en Espagne. . .
A very decorative and extremely rare view of Seville, including a numbered (1-37) key in the lower part. Published by Jacques Chéreau, (1688 - 1776). Engraved by Aveline...
- $3000 / ≈ €2807
Place & Date: Paris, ca.1750
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[OSTENDE] A new and exact Plan of the city and port of Ostend.
Nice plan of the city of Ostend and Fort Philippe, engraved by R. Benning. In upper left corner "A map of part of Flanders shewing the country and sands about Ostend...
- $300 / ≈ €281
Place & Date: Paris, ca. 1750
Madrid Villa Capital Del Reyno D'Espana.. / Madrid ville capitale du Royaume d'Espagne . . .
A very decorative and scarce town view of Madrid, including a numbered key ( 1-17 ) in Spanish and French in the lower part. Published by Jacques Chéreau, (1688 - 1776)....
- $3000 / ≈ €2807
Place & Date: Paris, ca.1750
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La ville et citadelle d'Anvers. [Antwerp]
A town-plan of the fortified enclosure of Antwerp with its citadel, showing the extensions made between 1201 and 1701, when the fortifications were enlarged by Philippe V...
- $225 / ≈ €211
Place & Date: Paris, ca. 1750
Barcelone, Ville Capitale de la principauté Catalogne. . .
A very decorative and scarce view of Barcelona, including a numbered key ( 1-29 ) in the lower part. Published by Jacques Chéreau, (1688 - 1776). Engraved by Aveline and...
- $3000 / ≈ €2807
Place & Date: Paris, ca.1750
Amsterdam Ville du Comté de Hollande et la plus considerable des Provinces Unies. . .
A very decorative and extremely rare town-view of Amsterdam, including a numbered (1-18) key in lower part. Extensive shipping on the IJ. To the left the headquarters of ...
Place & Date: Paris, ca.1750
Vue et perspective de la ville de Marseille et ses environs, prise du côté de la belle vue de la plaine St. Michel. Dediée à S. A. S. Mgr. le duc de Penthievre Grand Amiral de France. Par son très humble et très obéissant Serviteur Aulagnier.
Scarce large and spectacular panorama of the city and harbour of Marseille published in Paris in the middle of the 18th century. Engraved by Pierre Jacques Duret under th...
- $12000 / ≈ €11229
Place & Date: Paris, 1751
Il Palazzo pubblico della Citta di Amsterdam.
Fine panoramic views of the Dam square in Amsterdam, taken from Storia moderna di tutti I popoli del mondo , edited by Thomas Salmon. A Italian edition of this famous wor...
- $75 / ≈ €70
Place & Date: Venice, 1740-1756
Plan de Hanover.
Town-plan of Hanover, with the new town of St Aegidien built in 1747. Decorated with a title cartouche and accompanied by a numbered key (1-79) of the main streets and bu...
- $200 / ≈ €187
Place & Date: Paris, 1757
Plan de St. Jean de Luz avec les différents projets d'agrandissem.t du port.
Very rare and beautiful plan of the city and bay of Saint-Jean-de-Luz, detailing the projects of expansion of the port undertaken in 1780.The plan indicates the Artha Roc...
- $2000 / ≈ €1871
Place & Date: Paris, 1784
Grundriss von der Stadt und dem Schlosse Batavia.
Uncommon plan of the town and fortress of Batavia. The plan is based on the earlier, much larger map of Batavia published by Clement de Jonghe in 1650. From 'Algemeine We...
- $175 / ≈ €164
Place & Date: Halle, 1763-1792
Moskou.
Charming little town-plan of Moscow engraved by Tardieu. Separately issued and also included in "l’Histoire de la Russie" by Leclerc. This plan is decorated w...
- $750 / ≈ €702
Place & Date: Paris, 1794
Plan de la ville de Rome, d'après celui publié par J.B. Nolli . . .
Beautiful town-plan of Rome, drawn up after the famous plan of Rome, executed by Giambattista Nolli in 1748. Decorated with a beautiful title cartouche topped by the coat...
- $1000 / ≈ €936
Place & Date: Paris, Jean, 1801
Vue de Cadix.
Very rare view of Cadiz and its seafront drawn and engraved by Renouard, published in Paris by Fatout et Avice, Quai Malaquais, 9. Beautifully hand colored at the time of...
- $1500 / ≈ €1404
Place & Date: Paris, Fatout et Avice, Quai Malaquais 9 , c.1838
Pianta della citta di Livorno.
Very finely engraved and detailed plan of Livorno. Engraved by V.Angeli and included in: Atlante Geografico dell Italia . To the left, a key to the principal buildings a...
- $150 / ≈ €140
Place & Date: Rome, 1860
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Veduta di Istambul. [Gouache]
Very decorative view depicting Istanbul, in the style of Neapolitan gouaches. Features different Mosques and the shores of the Bosporus. Many ships, small and large, are ...
Place & Date: Italy ?, ca. 1870
Moscow.
Fantastic pictorial map of Moscow designed to draw tourists to the new Soviet Union.The cultural vitality of Moscow in the early years of the Soviet Union is the focal po...
- $750 / ≈ €702
Place & Date: Moscow, c. 1938