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Germania Magna (Europe continent map, folio XXVI)
1493 SCHEDEL, H. - This is the second time Iceland appears on a printed map, authored by Hieronymus Münzer. A woodcut printed map, published in 1493, in Hartmann Schedel’...
Date: Nuremberg, 1493
Universe Europae Maritime Eiusque Navigationis Descriptio. Generale Pascaerte van Europa . . .
1584 WAGHENAER, L.J. - This general chart of north-western European coastal waters is from the rare pilot-guide De Spiegel der Zeevaerdt , printed by Christopher Plantin ...
Date: Leyden, 1584
Septentrionalium Regionum Descrip.
1584 ORTELIUS, A. - Scandinavia, Iceland, Greenland and part of the North American continent, includes also the legendary islands of i.a. Drogeo, Frisland and Icaria.
Date: Antwerp, 1584
Islandia.
1603 ORTELIUS, A. - Perhaps the most famous map of Iceland. On the south side of the island, a collection of all possible sea monsters is depicted. Polar bears on ice flo...
Date: Antwerp, 1603
Polus Arcticus cum vicinis regionibus.
1608 MERCATOR, G. / HONDIUS, J. - Rare map of the North Pole, shown as a rocky island surrounded by 'in-drawing seas' between four huge islands
Date: Amsterdam, 1608
Europa, ad magnae Europae Gerardi Mercatoris. . .
General map of Europe, as well as Americae Pars, Greenland, Iceland, a Polar landmass, along with the mythical islands of Frisland, Drogeo, and Bradain. A large strapwork...
Date: Amsterdam, 1628
Europa, ad magnae Europae Gerardi Mercatoris. . .
General map of Europe with in the left hand corner, south east of Iceland the mythical island of Frisland, which was purportedly discovered by the Zeno brothers in a 14th...
Date: Amsterdam, 1628
Set of four continents.
1628 MERCATOR, G. / HONDIUS, J. - Fine set of 4 continents prepared by Gerard Mercator.
Date: Amsterdam, 1628
Tabula Islandiae. . .
With a very decorative cartouche and a very fine imprint. No text on verso; included in the rare "Appendix" of 1630. VERY RARE. This handsome map of Iceland was...
Date: Amsterdam, 1630
Europa recens descripta à Guilielmo Blaeuw.
On either side columns depicting the manner of dress in the major countries of Europe, surmounted by nine city views and plans.For European mapmakers their own continent ...
Date: Amsterdam, 1644
Americae Nova Tabula.
An inset shows Greenland and Iceland. Decorative elements include ships, sea monsters, and vignettes of native Americans within South America. In addition, the map is bor...
- $6500 / ≈ €5587
Date: Amsterdam, 1644
Europa recens descripta à Guilielmo Blaeuw.
On either side, columns depicting the manner of dress in the major countries of Europe, surmounted by nine city views and plans.For European mapmakers their own continent...
Date: Amsterdam, 1644
Tabula Islandiae..
This handsome map of Iceland was based on information from the Dutch navigator Joris Carolus, dating to about 1620. The map shows the influence of both versions of bishop...
Date: Amsterdam, 1645
Wassende graade paskaart vertonende alle de Zeekusten van Europa, de geheele middelandsche Zee…
1658 NIEROP (Dirck Rembrandtsz van) - GOOS (Pieter) - Chart on vellum showing Europe, which played a role in the quest for longitude, executed by Christiaan Huygens in 16...
Date: Amsterdam, 1658
Poli Arctici, et circumiacentium terrarum descriptio novissima. . .
A re-issue of the Hondius' plate. A particularly decorative map of the North Pole with Iceland. Several Dutch names in Labrador. The toponymy in Canada reflects the conti...
Date: Amsterdam, 1660
Pascaerte van Groen-Landt, Yslandt, Straet Davids en Ian Mayen eylandt. . .
1666, GOOS, P. - An eye-catching chart of the North Atlantic, showing Greenland, Iceland, and parts of the North American continent prominently.
- $1250 / ≈ €1074
Date: Amsterdam, 1666
De custen van Noorwegen, Finmarcken, Laplandt, Spitsbergen . . .
Detailed sea chart of Norway, Finland, Iceland, Spitsbegen and part of Scotland published by Hendrik Donker. The Greenwich meridian is in the middle of the chart. The ch...
Date: Amsterdam, 1666
EUROP, and the cheife Cities contayned therin described. . .
A good impression from an early edition of this famous and decorative "carte à figures"- map from the first world atlas produced by an Englishman - John Speed's...
Date: London, 1627 - 1676
Two polar calottes from a globe.
Two polar calottes from 110 centimeters in diameter globe of 1688 including the northern part of Baffin Bay, Greenland, Iceland, Nova Zembla. Coronelli elected to follow ...
Date: Venice, 1696
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...
Date: Kyoto, (Hoei 7 = Year of the Tiger) 1710
La Terre du Nord.
Map of the Arctic Circle, set within a series of decorative borders, printed from a different copper plate. All counties that lie within or near the North Pole are shown ...
Date: Amsterdam, 1713
L' Europe Dressée sur les Observations de Mrs. de l' Academie Royale des Sciences..
Charming small map of Europe, including Iceland and the Mediterranean. Based on the geography of Guillaume Delisle.From Le Nouveau et Curieux Atlas Geographique et Histor...
Date: Paris, 1719
Carte De L'Europe Suivant Les Plus Nouvelles Observations De Messieurs De L'Academie Des Sciences . . .
Includes Iceland, and Russia in the north as well as the Black Sea and the northern tip of Africa in the south. Two tables, listing more than 175 countries along with the...
- $300 / ≈ €258
Date: Amsterdam, 1719
L' Europe Dressée sur les Observations de Mrs. de l' Academie Royale des Sciences..
Charming small map of Europe, including Iceland and the Mediterranean. Based on the geography of Guillaume Delisle.From Le Nouveau et Curieux Atlas Geographique et Histor...
Date: Paris, 1719
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[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 world sur...
Date: Paris, 1720-1735
Atlas van Zeevaert en Koophandel door de Geheele Weereldt.
Engraved frontispiece, title printed in red and black with engraved vignette, engraved dedication to the Dutch East India Company, 32 double-page engraved charts with con...
- $65000 / ≈ €55866
Date: Amsterdam, 1745
Atlas van Zeevaert en Koophandel door de Geheele Weereldt.
Engraved frontispiece, title printed in red and black with engraved vignette, engraved dedication to the Dutch East India Company, 32 double-page engraved charts in very ...
Date: Amsterdam, 1745
Carte de l'Islande pour servir á la continuation de l'histoire générale des voyages. Dressée sur celle de M. Horrebows.
A good engraved map of the island Iceland, prepared by Bellin after M. Horrebows, with rococo title cartouche in lower right. From l'Histoire générale des voyages.
Date: Paris, 1758
Insula Islandiae delineatio. . .
A nice, large map of Iceland published by Homann Heirs. The country is divided into four differently colored regions, with a lettered title at the top of the map, mileage...
Date: Nuremberg, 1761
Insulae Islandiae delineatio : prout haec Solenni mensurandi negotio sub Auspiciis Potensissimi Regis Daniae facto . . .
Detailed and important map of Iceland, prepared by Th. H. Knoff and O. Ranzow and published by the Homann Heirs. The map is more scientific than many previous similar ver...
- $850 / ≈ €731
Date: Nuremberg, 1761
Matching set of four wallmaps of America, Asia, America, Europe.
1760 Louis Charles DESNOS - Rare and decorative set of four continents, including a border with vignettes describing native scenes.
Date: Paris, 1760-1761
Carte géographique contenant le Royaume de Siberie . . .
Very rare and highly detailed map of Siberia subdivided in three provinces, namely Tobolsk, Jenissejesk, Irkutsk, and outer parts of the Tartary. In the upper right corne...
Date: Augsburg, 1770- 1780
Carte géographique contenant le royaume de Sibérie . . .
Scarce and highly detailed map of Siberia subdivided into three provinces, namely Tobolsk, Jenissejesk, Irkutsk, and outer parts of the Tartary.In upper right corner inse...
Date: Augsburg, c. 1770-1780
L'Isola d'Islanda divisa Ne Suoi Distretti Di nuova Projezione.
A finely engraved map of Iceland, with a decorative title cartouche to the bottom right hand corner illustrating a rural scene. Published in Zatta's "Atlante Novissi...
Date: Venise, 1781
Carte d'Europe divisée en ses Empires et Royaumes.
Uncommon and decorative wall map of Europe, prepared by Clouet. Superb decoration including a wonderful rococo border with vignettes describing historical scenes. Below t...
Date: Paris, Mondhare, 1788
Die Insel Island Nro. 76.
An attractive map of Iceland based on the unpublished Knoff survey. The map locates villages and churches and graphically delineates the mountains, rivers, lakes and fore...
- $600 / ≈ €516
Date: Vienna, 1789
L'Europe divisée en des Etats, Empires, Royaumes et Républiques.
Large wall map of Europe with inset map of Iceland and cartouche drawn and etched by Arrivet. Revised edition by Charles François Delamarche (1st ed.: 1767), entitled &qu...
Date: Paris, (n.d.) c. 1793/1794
Schweden und Norwegen, Danemark, Island u. Faer-Oer. . .
A map of the northern Atlantic Ocean, centered on Scandinavia, the British Isles and Iceland published by Stieler in his 'Hand-Atlas.' Scandinavian region are listed belo...
Date: Gotha, 1845
J.Horsburgh/ R.H.Bate / G.H.Stapleton. The two chart books are bound in contemp. half calf, and include together 57 of the most up-to-date French (Depot général de la marine) and English (Hydrographic Office) charts available in 1847 for sailing t
BOOK 1 : Mainly charts by "Dépôt Général de la Marine" including 20 folding charts. The binding measuring 665x275mm, the charts mostly 595x910mm.1. Dépôt Généra...
- $50000 / ≈ €42974
Date: Paris, London, Hong Kong, 1835 - 1849
La Corvette la recherche au milieu des glaces.
Beautiful lithograph by A. Mayer and Bayot of the corvette "La recherche" surrounded by Ice. Published by Arthus-Bertrand and Lemercier in Paris.From Joseph Pau...
Date: Paris. Arthus-Bertrand, 1838-1852
Circoscrizione delle Province ecclesiastiche e Diocesi nelle Impero di Russia in Europa vicariato aplico di Svezia Norvegia e prefettura del Polo Artico (Tav XC)
A large-format map of Sweden, Norway, Russia with its different dioceses. Inset map of Iceland and a North Pole projection. The map is finely engraved and beautifully col...
- $550 / ≈ €473
Date: Rome, 1858
Région arctique.
1877 VIVIEN DE SAINT MARTIN, L. - Map of the North Pole, together with the often missing overlay with the Arctic expedition of Captain Nares.
Date: Paris, Hachette, 1877
Régions Polaires.
Eight maps on one sheet, showing the North and South Poles, with adjective regions. Taken from "Atlas Universel" by Chesneau and Ch. Bonnesseur. Engraved by R. ...
- $50 / ≈ €43
Date: Paris, 1931
Group of 21 watercolors of scenes in Iceland, included are vulcanos like Eyjafjallajokull, Öræfajökull, etc.
A group of water colors made during visits of the artist F. de Boungne to Iceland, among them are contemporary artistic impressions of the now world-famous volcano Eyjafj...
Date: Iceland, 1933-1944
