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Secunda etas mundi. Folium XIII.

Schedel's world map was based on the cartographic system of Claudius Ptolemy, the great second-century AD geographer whose scholarship formed the foundation for map produ...

$25000 / ≈ €23393
Maker / Publisher: SCHEDEL, H.
Place & Date: Nuremberg, 12 July 1493

 


Orbis Typus Universalis Iuxta Hydrographorum Traditionem.

The Admiral's map : Waldseemüller's monumental modern map of the world from the celebrated 1513 Strassbourg edition of Ptolemy's Geography, so named because the delinea...

$90000 / ≈ €84215
Maker / Publisher: PTOLOMY, C. / WALDSEEMÜLLER, M.
Place & Date: Strasburg, 1513 or 1520

 


[No title] 'Daniel's Dream Map' or 'Wittenberg World Map'.

Wood block print engraved by the famous engravers Jost Amman and Virgil Solis - with their initials in lower bottom of the map. This somewhat curious map of Europe, Afric...

$1500 / ≈ €1404
Maker / Publisher: AMMAN, J. / SOLIS, V. / LUFFT, H.
Place & Date: Cologne, ca. 1564

 


Benedict. Arias Montanus Sacrae Geographiae Tabulam Ex Antiq

THE EXTREMELY RARE FIRST STATE landmark world map, famed for its depiction of the Australian landmass.One of the earliest printed maps to depict the “terra incognita...

$21500 / ≈ €20118
Maker / Publisher: ARIAS (MONTANO), Benito:
Place & Date: Anvers 1571 /1572

 


Descittione del Mappamondo.

A fine miniature oval map of the world engraved by Girolamo Porro. It is a reduction of Giovanni Francesco Camocio's superb large map of 1567, one of the last in the long...

$450 / ≈ €421
Maker / Publisher: PORCACCHI, T.
Place & Date: Venice, ca.1586

 


Designatio Orbis Christiani

Planispherical world map broadly based on Ortelius and similar to Hondius's Atlas Minor map of the same title. It shows most of the world, excluding the west coast of Nor...

$450 / ≈ €421
Maker / Publisher: ANONYMOUS
Place & Date: France, ca 1607

 


[Titlepage] Nomenclator Ptolemaicus..

Title page from a Ortelius Atlas part called: Nomenclator , containing a register of place names in antiquity. Letterpress with copper engraved print (60x60mm) of the eas...

$150 / ≈ €140
Maker / Publisher: ORTELIUS, A.
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1609

 


Orbis Terrae Compendiosa Descriptio.

Gerard Mercator's great world map of 1569 was condensed into double hemispherical form by his son Rumold. It first appeared in 1587 in Casaubon's edition of Strabo's Geog...

$7500 / ≈ €7018
Maker / Publisher: MERCATOR, R.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1595-1609

 


Carte Universelle, signed 'par S.de Caus Ingenieur et Architecte du Roy 1624

A magnificent manuscript map of the world, probably made for Cardinal Richelieu (1585-1642), the “father of the modern state system” (Kissinger), given the author a...

$600000 / ≈ €561431
Maker / Publisher: DE CAUS, S.
Place & Date: Paris, 1624

 


Summa philosophiae quadripartita, de rebus dialecticis, moralibus et metaphysicis . . [ With unrecorded world map ]

On page 107 a finely copper engraved world map (88x84mm.) Paradigma Terrae Plagas 4.ac 12. Ventorum situm indicans., centered on Europe and Africa, with parts of America,...

$1000 / ≈ €936
Maker / Publisher: EUSTACHE DE SAINT-PAUL
Place & Date: Leiden, Peter Rigaud, 1626

 


Set of four continents.

Fine set of 4 continents prepared by Gerard Mercator. The general map of Europe, as well as Americae Pars, Greenland, Iceland, a Polar landmass, along with the mythical i...

$7500 / ≈ €7018
Maker / Publisher: MERCATOR, G. / HONDIUS, J.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1628

 


Description de nouveau pasage vers le zud.... together with an untitled map of Port Desire (today's Puerto Deseado, Argentina)

Rare double hemispherical world map showing the track round the world by Le Maire and Schouten in 1615-1617. Continents are marked in outline and no southern regions are ...

$1500 / ≈ €1404
Maker / Publisher: GOTTFRIED, J.L.
Place & Date: Frankfurt, M.Merian, 1631

 


Nova Totius Terrarum Orbis Geographica..

The first of four states of the map. French text on verso. One of the most beautiful world maps ever engraved and one of the most influential in promulgating the Californ...

$9500 / ≈ €8889
Maker / Publisher: HONDIUS, H.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1630-1633

 


[Ritter Sundial Map of the World]

This highly unusual map projects the world from the north pole as though it were the table of a sundial, with the land masses drawn to scale in proportion to their distan...

$3500 / ≈ €3275
Maker / Publisher: RITTER, F.
Place & Date: Nuremberg, 1640

 


[Horological diagrams surrounding a smaller world map]

This beautiful engraving has nine (of ten) horological diagrams surrounding a smaller map, which omits any delineation of the British Isles. Projected from the North Pole...

$2000 / ≈ €1871
Maker / Publisher: RITTER, F.
Place & Date: Nuremberg 1640

 


Nouvelle et exacte description du globe terrestre reveue corrigée et augmente´e suivant les derniéres relations des Anglais et Hollandois. Par Guillaume Blaeu 1645.

Extremely rare and decorative "carte a figures" world map published by Anthoine de Fer. The double hemisphere world map is surrounded by constellations of the A...

$25000 / ≈ €23393
Maker / Publisher: DE FER, A.
Place & Date: Paris, 1645

 


L'Hydrographie ..la Surface du Globe Terrestre.

An unusual double hemisphere hydrological map of the world - the earliest of the world prepared by the great French mapmaker Nicolas Sanson. Of particular interest is the...

$750 / ≈ €702
Maker / Publisher: SANSON, N.
Place & Date: Paris, 1652

 


Nova et Accuratissima Totius Terrarum Orbis Tabula.

Since its appearance as an Appendix in 1630, the atlas launched by Willem Blaeu and continued by his son Joan had expanded greatly. But despite many new regional maps the...

$17500 / ≈ €16375
Maker / Publisher: BLAEU, J.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1662

 


Nova Orbis Tabula in Lucem edita A.F.de Wit.

According to Shirley, De Wit's map is one of the most attractive of its time. The brilliant scenes in the corners combine images of the four seasons, the elements, and th...

$5000 / ≈ €4679
Maker / Publisher: DE WIT, F.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1680

 


Nova Totius Terrarum Orbis Geographica ac Hydrographica Tabula.

A beautifully decorative world map taken from the 'English Atlas' by Moses Pitt and Steven Swart, based on an earlier engraved world map by Pieter van den Keere ca. 1630,...

$6000 / ≈ €5614
Maker / Publisher: PITT, M. / SWART, S. / JANSSONIUS VAN WAESBERGHE,
Place & Date: Oxford, 1680

 


Equateur.

Appealing print centered 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,...

$200 / ≈ €187
Maker / Publisher: MALLET, A.M.
Place & Date: Paris, 1683

 


[Il mondo a pezzi - Europa].

Satirical representation of the division of the world by the main European powers. At the center of the scene a globe on which is written "MONDO Maledeto Interesse ...

$3000 / ≈ €2807
Maker / Publisher: MITELLI, G.
Place & Date: Bologna, 1690

 


Tabula geographico-hydrographica motus Tom II p.132.

World map depicting ocean currents, volcanoes and deep-sea chasms. The continents are void of political detail and only major lakes, rivers and volcanoes are shown. There...

$2000 / ≈ €1871
Maker / Publisher: ZAHN, J.
Place & Date: Nuremberg, 1696

 


Mappe-Monde ou carte Universelle. . .

Uncommon world map in Mercator's projection, which first appeared in De Fer's Atlas Curieux.Showing California as an island. Engraved by C.Inselin.Shows the explorer's ro...

$950 / ≈ €889
Maker / Publisher: FER,N. De
Place & Date: Paris, 1705

 


Nansenbushu bankoku shoka no zu.

This wall-map is a great example of Japanese world maps representing Buddhist cosmology with real-world cartography. It is the earliest one and - therefore - the prototyp...

$16000 / ≈ €14971
Maker / Publisher: ZUDA ROKASHI (Priest Motan)
Place & Date: Kyoto, (Hoei 7 = Year of the Tiger) 1710

 


Orbis Terrae compendiosa descriptio.

Modern world map by Rosaccio, consisting of two hemispheres enclosed within a plain border. The engraving is sharp and neat, and is a skilful reduction of Rumold Mercator...

$1000 / ≈ €936
Maker / Publisher: ROSACCIO / SESSA heirs.
Place & Date: Venise, 1598/1713

 


A new and correct map of the world.

The early eighteenth century was one of the most important periods for English cartography. One of the period's most intriguing world maps is this large-scale map, which ...

$12000 / ≈ €11229
Maker / Publisher: WILLDEY, G./ PRICE, Ch.
Place & Date: London 1714

 


Carta Hydrographica oder Algemeine Welt. . .

World map in Mercator projection. Showing California as an island. In the upper left and right-hand corner two ships. The map is showing the important trade routes.

$350 / ≈ €328
Maker / Publisher: BODENEHR, G.
Place & Date: Augsburg, 1720

 


Carte pour servir à l'intelligence de l'histoire de la chronologie et de la géographie des empires des Assiriens, des Perses, des Egyptiens et des Chinois.

Interesting sheet with a map of the classical world showing the empires of the Assyrians, Persians, Egyptians and Chinese, with descriptive French text, from Chatelain's ...

$100 / ≈ €94
Maker / Publisher: CHATELAIN, H.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1720

 


Carte pour servir à l'intelligence de l'histoire de la chronologie et de la géographie des empires des Assiriens, des Perses, des Egyptiens et des Chinois.

Interesting sheet with a map of the classical world showing the empires of the Assyrians, Persians, Egyptians and Chinese, with descriptive French text, from Chatelain's ...

$75 / ≈ €70
Maker / Publisher: CHATELAIN, H.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1720

 


[Printed on silk] Nieuw Wassende Graaden Paskaart Vertoonende alle de bekende Zeekusten en Landen op den geheelen Aard Boodem of Werelt door Gerard van Keulen. . .

A very scarce and beautiful chart on Mercator's projection printed on silk. With the name of Gerard van Keulen and the privilege. The map shows great interior detail, inc...

$20000 / ≈ €18714
Maker / Publisher: VAN KEULEN, G.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1728

 


Mappe-Monde pour connoitre les progres & les conquestes..

Unusual double hemisphere map with California as an Island. Dutch text describes the expeditions and colonial possessions of the Dutch East India Company. The map origina...

$650 / ≈ €608
Maker / Publisher: CHATELAIN, H.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1729

 


Orbis terrarum typus de integro in plurimis emendatus auctus et icunculis illustratus.

Outstanding and rare example of a bible world map based on the Visscher bible map from 1657 (Shirley 401/414). This map is larger in size and has an extra engraved frame ...

$2000 / ≈ €1871
Maker / Publisher: DETLEFFSEN, J.
Place & Date: Minden, 1729

 


[World and 4 continents] Carte Geographique Astronomique Chronologique et Historique du Monde.

French wall map of the world in 4 sheets published by Crépy "à l'entrée du Cloistre de St. Benoist du côté des maturins". A decorative wall map of the worl...

$25000 / ≈ €23393
Maker / Publisher: (INSELIN, Charles / CREPY [Family]
Place & Date: Paris, 1720-1735

 


Mappe-Monde Geo-Hydrographique, ou Description Générale. . .

Large map of the world in two hemispheres, in a stereographic projection (each hemisphere 31.5 cm in diameter). California seems to be connected to the mainland, rather t...

$1750 / ≈ €1638
Maker / Publisher: SANSON, G. / JAILLOT, H.
Place & Date: Paris, 1719, but ca. 1741-1745

 


Planiglobii Terrestris Mappa Universalis.. - Mappe-Monde qui represente les deux Hemispheres. . .

Word map in double hemisphere. In center two smaller hemispheres of the north and south pole are shown. Two interesting diagrams depict the earth as it would be seen from...

$1750 / ≈ €1638
Maker / Publisher: HOMANN HEIRS.
Place & Date: Nuremberg, 1746

 


Carte du globe terrestre où les terres de l'hémisphère méridl sont supposées être vues à travers celles de l'hémisphère septentl.

Important single hemisphere world map prepared by Buache's with Sea of the West. Published in Buache's "Considérations géographiques et physiques", one of his...

$500 / ≈ €468
Maker / Publisher: BUACHE, P.
Place & Date: Paris, 1746

 


Carte des lieux où les différentes longueurs du pendule à secondes ont été observées . . .

World map. Published in Buache's "Considérations géographiques et physiques", one of his most important and original cartographic works.The map projects the c...

$500 / ≈ €468
Maker / Publisher: BUACHE, P.
Place & Date: Paris, 1746

 


Mappe Monde qui Comprend les Nouvelles..

Charming double hemisphere map with the female representations of the continents adorning each corner published by George Louis Le Rouge, active in Paris 1740-1780 .The N...

$600 / ≈ €561
Maker / Publisher: ROUGE LE
Place & Date: Paris, 1748

 


Mappe monde ou description generale du globe terrestre suivant Mr.de Lisle de l'academie Royale des sciences.

Scarce small map of Europe based on cartography of Guillaume Delisle (. Published in "Nouveau traité de geographie par M**** ", published by La veuve Lottin &a...

$200 / ≈ €187
Maker / Publisher: DELISLE, G. after
Place & Date: Paris, 1752

 


Mappemonde contenant les parties connues du globe terrestre dressée suivant de nouvelles observations

Wall map of the world in two hemispheres printed on two sheets, depicting the Eastern and Western hemispheres supported by two male figures, decorated at the bottom right...

$12000 / ≈ €11229
Maker / Publisher: CHAMBON, Gobert-Denis.
Place & Date: Paris, Longchamps et Janvier, 1754

 


Novo Globo Terraqueo.

Double hemisphere world map with a broad banner carrying the title. In the ocean are currents shown and in top and bottom are diagrams showing the zones. A rare map.

$750 / ≈ €702
Maker / Publisher: ANONYMOUS
Place & Date: Italy, ca. 1755

 


Matching set of four wallmaps of America, Asia, America, Europe.

Rare and decorative set of four wall maps published by Louis Charles DESNOS ( fl.1750-1770), including a border with vignettes describing native scenes. Each panel is acc...

$55000 / ≈ €51464
Maker / Publisher: DESNOS, L.C.
Place & Date: Paris, 1760-1761

 


Division Générale et Naturelle de la Terre, Suivant les Anciens.

Decorative chart showing the world as it was known by the ancients.Left and right a box with geographical information about Europe, Asia and Africa.Prepared by Buy de Mor...

$150 / ≈ €140
Maker / Publisher: DESNOS, L.C. / DE MORNAS, B.
Place & Date: Paris, 1762

 


Suite de la Longitude.

Decorative map showing one hemisphere divided into meridians.Left and right a box with further information's about longitude.Prepared by Buy de Mornas, who was a professo...

$65 / ≈ €61
Maker / Publisher: DESNOS, L.C. / DE MORNAS, B.
Place & Date: Paris, 1762
Selling price: $65
Sold in 2013

 


Hémisphère Supérieur de la Mappemonde projetée sur l'Horizon. . .

Hemisphere on a partial polar projection. The Northern Hemisphere (of 2) is centered on Paris emphasizing the continents. Hemisphere measures 24.5. Alaska is shown as an ...

$750 / ≈ €702
Maker / Publisher: CHRYSOLOGUE, le Père.
Place & Date: Paris, 1774

 


GLOBUS TERRESTRIS ad sphaeram obliquam delineatus. and the GLOBUS COELESTIS cum Astrodictico artificiali iunctus.

A very handsome, large copper engraving of a pair of globes. Ribbon style titles and German text panel at bottom.

$1250 / ≈ €1170
Maker / Publisher: LOTTER, T.C.
Place & Date: Augsburg, 1774

 


Carte des parties Nord et Est de L'Asie. . .

Five maps on one sheet, showing the Northern Russian territories in Europe and Asia, including the western coastline from Siberia, with Japan and Korea with the island of...

$100 / ≈ €94
Maker / Publisher: DIDEROT, D.
Place & Date: Paris, 1779

 


Le globe terrestre representé en deux plans-hemispheres, Dressé sur la Projection de Mr. De la Hyre...

“This splendid GlobeTerrestre originally published by J.B. Nolin is one of the finest large-scale world maps to be produced and is a fitting bridge between the geograph...

$17500 / ≈ €16375
Maker / Publisher: NOLIN, J.-B. / CREPY.
Place & Date: Paris, c. 1780

 


Carte pour servir a L'Histoire Philosophique et Politique..

Showing the eastern hemisphere, including Australia. With inset map of India and Sri Lanka in the Indian Ocean.The focus of the chart is European trade and commerce with ...

$150 / ≈ €140
Maker / Publisher: BONNE, R.
Place & Date: Paris, 1780

 


The world, including the discoveries made by Capt. Cook.

Uncommon double-hemisphere world map depicting the voyages and discoveries of Captain James Cook. There are numerous notations throughout and the tracks of Cook's three v...

$1000 / ≈ €936
Maker / Publisher: BOWEN, T.
Place & Date: London, 1781

 


Carte Reduite du globe Terrestre. . .

Fine world map in a Mercator projection. From Voyages autour du monde et vers les deux pôles par terre et par mer.. by Pierre Marie François vicomte de Pages (1748-1793...

$450 / ≈ €421
Maker / Publisher: DE PAGE, P.M.F.
Place & Date: Paris, ca 1782

 


Carte Phisique de la Mer Glaciale Arctique. . .

Very unusual thematic map designed to illustrate the watersheds of the world, after Buache and prepared by J.B.Nolin and published by Monhare for his Atlas Général a l'...

$300 / ≈ €281
Maker / Publisher: MONDHARE / NOLIN, J.B.
Place & Date: Paris, 1783

 


Nouvelle Mappa Monde.

State 2 of this fine double hemisphere world map, from an unusual perspective, with a "Mer de L'Ouest" or "Sea of the West". Paris is located at the c...

$4500 / ≈ €4211
Maker / Publisher: SANTINI, P. / REMONDINI, M.
Place & Date: Venice, 1776 - 1784

 


Carte des nouvelles decouvertes au Nord de la Mer du Sud.

Although concentrating on the northern Pacific, this map shows all of North America and Mexico.While the Russian coastline is shown with reasonable accuracy, notwithstand...

$1800 / ≈ €1684
Maker / Publisher: SANTINI, P. / REMONDINI, M.
Place & Date: Venice, 1776 - 1784

 


Hémisphère Oriental..

Map of the Eastern Hemisphere, including numerous exploration routes with a notation of important recent discoveries.Australia is partially mapped and then completed into...

$150 / ≈ €140
Maker / Publisher: DESNOS / BRION
Place & Date: Paris, 1786

 


Mappemonde ou carte générale du globe terrestre dessinée suivant les règles de la projection des cartes réduites…

Large world map showing the sea tracks of Captain Cook in his three Pacific voyages published by C. F. Delamarche.Rare state 4, dated 1786, of this large world map, featu...

$3750 / ≈ €3509
Maker / Publisher: ROBERT DE VAUGONDY-DELAMARCHE, C. F.
Place & Date: Paris, Robert de Vaugondy/Delamarche, 1786

 


Mappemonde Dressée sur les Relations les Plus Nouvelles et les plus approuvées assujeties aux Obserations de Mrs. De L'Académie Royale des Sciences.

Dated 1761, this state is unknown. "Desnos' includes a fine combination of up to date cartographic information and the routes of important 18th century voyages of ex...

$3000 / ≈ €2807
Maker / Publisher: DESNOS, L.C.
Place & Date: Paris, 1789

 


Tableau général et raisonné du Globe Terrestre. . .

Uncommon double hemisphere world map showing the tracks of Cook (1771-73, 1771 and Clarcke (1779). Surrounded by geographical information for each continent along with us...

$1000 / ≈ €936
Maker / Publisher: DESNOS/ BRION
Place & Date: Paris 1792

 


[Set of five maps] Carte Générale de la Terre ou Mappe Monde

Rare and decorative set of five wall maps of the world and the four continents, prepared by Clouet, in very fine bright contemporary coloring. Each map ca. 965 x 1230 mm ...

$80000 / ≈ €74857
Maker / Publisher: CLOUET, Jean Baptiste Louis (abbé).
Place & Date: Paris and Cadiz, Mondhare, 1785-1793

 


Mappa Mondo tagliato sulpiano di unmeridiano Emisfero Occidentale. [togther with] … Orientale.

World map on two sheets - Western Hemisphere (North and South America, Oceania, Greenland) and Eastern Hemisphere (Europe, Africa, Asia, Australia). Published by Pazzini,...

$500 / ≈ €468
Maker / Publisher: PAZZINI, C.
Place & Date: Siena, 1796

 


Die Obere oder Nordliche Halbkugel der Erde auf den Horizont von Wien, Sterographisch Entworfen ... [together with] Die Untere oder Sudliche Halbkugel der Erde auf den Horizont von Wien, Stereographisch ...

A set of two uncommon large format maps of the Northern and Southern Hemisphere, based upon the work of Johann Anton Ecker (1755-1820). First published in 1794, this is t...

$2000 / ≈ €1871
Maker / Publisher: ECKER, J. A.
Place & Date: Vienna, Phil. Jos Schalbacher, 1800

 


Shintei Bankoku Zenzu [Revised Comprehensive Map of All Countries]

Compiled by Kageyasu Takahashi, the finest world map of the Edo period, copper plate print, 1810. Bunka 7 is dated from the preface on this map,This world map, published ...

$26000 / ≈ €24329
Maker / Publisher: KAGEYASU TAKEHASHI
Place & Date: Kyoto, Bunka 7 or 1810

 


[No Tittle] Map of the Easteren Hemisphere.

Nice small map of eastern hemisphere by Johannes Walch in his rare Allgemeiner Atlas Nach den bewährsten Hülfsmitteln und astronomischen Ortsbestimungen…, edition of ...

$120 / ≈ €112
Maker / Publisher: WALCH, J.
Place & Date: Augsburg, 1812

 


Abbozzo della mappa dei viaggi di Marco Polo nella sala dello Scudo del Palazzo ducale di Venezia.

Rare map showing the travels of Marco Polo, taken from "Sulle antiche mappe idro-geografiche lavorate in Venezia: Commentario.", by Placido Zurla (1769-1834), p...

$750 / ≈ €702
Maker / Publisher: ZURLA, P.
Place & Date: Venice, 1818

 


(Title page) Mappamondo sul Piano dell' Equatore. - Atlante Tascabile o sia Serie di Num. XXI Cartine Geografiche nelle quali si. . .

Engraved title page with in lower part a double polar projection (50x95mm.) from the rare atlas Atlante Tascabile o sia Serie di Num. XXI Cartine Geografiche nelle quali ...

$100 / ≈ €94
Maker / Publisher: OLIVIERI
Place & Date: Rome, 1823

 


Mappamondo.

Charming world map in double hemisphere from the rare atlas Atlante Tascabile o sia Serie di Num. XXI Cartine Geografiche nelle quali si rappresenta in ristretto lo Stato...

$250 / ≈ €234
Maker / Publisher: OLIVIERI
Place & Date: Rome, 1823

 


Mappemonde sur la projection de Mercator Dressee par Mr Lapie, Lieut. Colonel. et Mr Lapie, fils capitaine d'Etat major, Paris 1832.

Very detailed world map with Australia in the center and prepared by Pierre M. Lapie (fl. 1779 - 1850) and his son Alexandre Emile Lapie (fl. 1809 - 1850).Engraved by Lal...

$450 / ≈ €421
Maker / Publisher: LAPIE, P.M.
Place & Date: Paris, 1832

 


Monde Entier, Par J. Henry Dressine et Ecrit Chez L' Auteur Par A. Clement.

Decorative uncommon 19th century double hemisphere map of the word with ten vignettes surrounding the map. The vignettes show a naval battle, and a land battle with a com...

$300 / ≈ €281
Maker / Publisher: HENRY, J.
Place & Date: Paris, 1834

 


[Manuscript] Mappe - Monde - Novembre 1838.

Fine manuscript double hemisphere world map. With an over sized Australia and no place names on the continents. With the signature of the author Suhardbetween the hemisph...

$400 / ≈ €374
Maker / Publisher: SUHARD, J.
Place & Date: Paris, 1838

 


Orbis Veteribus Notus.

This is a detailed steel-engraved map of the ancient world, stretching from Europe eastwards to the Black Sea and beyond, southwards through northern Africa, Arabia, Indi...

$275 / ≈ €257
Maker / Publisher: ARROWSMITH, John
Place & Date: London, 1839

 


Il mondo cocsciuto dagli antichi e le laggiori antiche monarchie Persiana, Macedone, Romana . . .

A rare double-page map of the so-called Empire of Alexander the Great (also known as the Macedonian Empire or the Hellenistic Empire ) refers to that great empire , which...

$110 / ≈ €103
Maker / Publisher: TASSO, G.
Place & Date: Venice, 1840

 


Carte Générale de Voyage Pittoresque Autour du Monde.

A map of the world centered on the Pacific Ocean. Engraved by Ambroise Tardieu.Jules Sébastien César Dumont d'Urville (1790 – 1842) was a French explorer, naval offic...

$125 / ≈ €117
Maker / Publisher: DUMONT D'URVILLE, J. (after)
Place & Date: Paris, ca. 1840

 


Karta öfver Jord-Globen (World map)

An very rare double hemisphere world map. This is an heavenly updated version of his map of 1817 and is now dated 1848, Australia with new nomenclature and the old title ...

$250 / ≈ €234
Maker / Publisher: ÅKERLAND, E
Place & Date: A. Wiborgs förlag, Stockholm, ca. 1848

 


Chikyu Bankoku sankai yochi zenzu setsu. / Sekisui Cho Harutaka. (Map and description of geography of all the countries of the globe).

Reduced version of the famous map "Kaisei chikyu bankoku zenzu" by Sekisui Nagakubo (1717-1801) published ca. 1785, still based on the one by Matteo Ricci. Incl...

$3500 / ≈ €3275
Maker / Publisher: Yamazaki, Yoshinari
Place & Date: Tokyo, 1850

 


The Earth projected on the horizon of London.

Double hemisphere orientated on the north and south poles.

$150 / ≈ €140
Maker / Publisher: VARTY, Th.
Place & Date: London, 1850

 


Planisphère.

One of the last decorative maps of the area. In side panels representations of the four seasons. In original o.l. color, from his "Atlas Universel Illustré". T...

$200 / ≈ €187
Maker / Publisher: LEVASSEUR, V.
Place & Date: Paris, A. Combette, 1852

 


The World on Mercator's projection.

World map in Mercator-projection, published by "The London Printing and Publishing Company". Drawn and engraved by John Rapkin.

$110 / ≈ €103
Maker / Publisher: RAPKIN, J.
Place & Date: London, 1854

 


The Pathways of Empire Delineated: Map Showing The Steam Comunication And Overland Routes between England, India, China & Australia…

An illuminating and attractive map that illustrates one of the foundations of British imperial power--the key trade routes by both land and sea between England and its fa...

$3000 / ≈ €2807
Maker / Publisher: Wm. H. ALLEN and CO.
Place & Date: London, 1856

 


Planisfero (Tav III)

A large-format world map with a key to the steamship routes, telegraph lines and land routes in Europe. Finely engraved and beautifully colored and was prepared by Girola...

$350 / ≈ €328
Maker / Publisher: PETRI Girolamo
Place & Date: Rome, 1858