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La Ville et le Château de Zélandia dans l' île de Tayovan.

This important copperplate engraving is one of the earliest European views of Taiwan, depicting the Dutch fortifications and trading settlement on the West coast of the i...

$1800 / ≈ €1534
Maker: MONTANUS, A.
Date: Amsterdam, 1675

 


Orientalior districtus Maris Mediterranei.

Beautiful chart of the eastern part of the Mediterranean. Including Italy, the north coast of Africa and part of the Black Sea.The entire sheet is covered with rhumb line...

$1250 / ≈ €1065
Maker: DE WIT, F.
Date: Amsterdam, 1675

 


[Lot of 8 maps and prints] Norvegiae Maritimae ab Elf-burgo ad Dronten / Pascaert van Noorwegen streckende van Elf-burg tot Dronten.

Norvegiae Maritimae ab Elf-burgo ad Dronten / Pascaert van Noorwegen streckende van Elf-burg tot Dronten. Frederick de Wit's fine sea chart of southern Norway. An attr...

$900 / ≈ €767
Maker: DE WIT, Frederick.
Date: Amsterdam, 1675

 


Cimbebas et Caffariae Littora a Catenbela ad Promontorium. . .

The coast of Angola, South-West Africa and South Africa up to Port Elizabeth. Classic sea chart of Dutch school with excellent baroque embellishment. North oriented to th...

$750 / ≈ €639
Maker: DE WIT, F.
Date: Amsterdam, 1675

 


The siege of Lagny.

Very rare etching of the siege of Lagny-sur-Marne by the Duc of Parma. Etched by Johann Azelt (1654-1692). A similar print but with the number in the upper right corner i...

$150 / ≈ €128
Maker: AZELT, J.
Date: Nuremberg, ca 1675

 


The citie and Castle Zelandia in the Island of Taywan. / Stadt en casteel Zelandia op 't Eilant Taywan.

This important copperplate engraving is one of the earliest European views of Taiwan, depicting the Dutch fortifications and trading settlements on the island's West coas...

$1600 / ≈ €1364
Maker: MONTANUS, A.
Date: Amsterdam, 1675

 


French composite atlas made up of rare maps published by Parisian editors from the 17th century , mainly by G. Jollain including scarce maps of America.

A rare French composite atlas including 90 maps, published by Parisian publishers from the 17th century, mainly by Gérard I Jollain, or by maps bought from Dutch publish...

$95000 / ≈ €80969
Maker: JOLLAIN, G.
Date: Paris, ca. 1675

 


Coste de Guayane autrement Franc Equinoctale en la Terre-Ferme d'Amerique suivant les Dernières Relations . . .

Uncommon map of the French colony Guyana in southern American Guyana, with a detailed enlargement of Cayenne in the upper right corner ( 155X110mm.), with fine title cart...

$335 / ≈ €286
Maker: DU VAL, P.
Date: Paris, 1676

 


Les Isles Terceres. . .

Uncommon map of the Azores. Engraved by Sommer. Du Val is mentioned as the cartographer and the publisher was Pierre Mariette.

$350 / ≈ €298
Maker: DU VAL, P.
Date: Paris, c. 1650 - 1676

 


Pas-Caart van Hispangien vertoonde de Custen van Granade…

An eye-catching chart of Spain and Portugal, including a large part of Brittany and the southwestern coast of France, including Isle de Reé , Isle Saint Martin ...Pieter...

$1000 / ≈ €852
Maker: GOOS, P.
Date: Amsterdam, 1669-1676

 


Paskaerte Vande Bocht van Vranckrijk Biscajen en Galissen

An eye-catching chart of Spain and France, including a large part of Brittany, including Isle de Reé , Isle Saint Martin ...Shows the gulf of the northeast Atlantic Ocea...

$1000 / ≈ €852
Maker: GOOS, P.
Date: Amsterdam, 1669-1676

 


Introductio in universam geographiam tam veterem, quám novam... et tabulis geographicis aucta studio & operâ Johannis Bunonis. . .

Engraved title with minor ink dash, title with former owner's signatures Joannes Steuchig, (could be the Swedish archbishop Johannes Steuchius (1676-1742). D. Hildebrand ...

$3000 / ≈ €2557
Maker: CLUVERIUS, P.
Date: Amsterdam, 1676

 


La Turquie en Asie.

Uncommon miniature map of Turkey, Cyprus, Palestine, Armenia, Iran and Iraq. From Pierre Duval's La Geographie Universeille dated 1676. Following his Cartes de geographie...

$90 / ≈ €77
Maker: DU VAL, P.
Date: Paris, 1676

 


Cafrerie et Monomotapa.

Uncommon miniature map of South Africa from Pierre Duval's "La Geographie Universeille" dated 1676. Following his Cartes de géographie in 1657, Pierre Duval pu...

$150 / ≈ €128
Maker: DU VAL, P.
Date: Paris, 1676

 


La Turquie en Asie.

Uncommon miniature map of Turkey, Cyprus, Palestine, Iran, and Iraq. From Pierre Duval's "La Geographie Universeille" dated 1676. Following his "Cartes de ...

$75 / ≈ €64
Maker: DU VAL, P.
Date: Paris, 1676

 


La Sicile, avec les anciens noms de presque toutes ses Places, Rivières, Chateaux &c. et diverses observations nouvelles . . .

Uncommon map of Sicily with fine title cartouche lower right . Original date of 1675 now altered to 1676.More about [+]

$600 / ≈ €511
Maker: DU VAL, P.
Date: Paris, 1676

 


Presqu''isle de L'Inde de ça le Gange.

Uncommon miniature map of India from Pierre Duval's La Geographie Universeille dated 1676. Following his Cartes de geographie in 1657, Pierre Duval published this smaller...

$150 / ≈ €128
Maker: DU VAL, P.
Date: Paris, 1676

 


A new mape of Ye XVII Provinces of Low Germanie.

Showing all 17 Provinces of the Netherlands before the split between Spain and the Protestant Provinces under the House of Orange.The map was first published. At the same...

$1750 / ≈ €1492
Maker: SPEED, J.
Date: London, 1676

 


Empire du Mogol.

Uncommon miniature map of the Mongol empire from Pierre Duval's La Geographie Universeille dated 1676. Following his Cartes de geographie in 1657, Pierre Duval published ...

$150 / ≈ €128
Maker: DU VAL, P.
Date: Paris, 1676

 


Paris, Lutetia, Parisii, Ville Capitale du Royaume de France.

View of Paris seen from the hill "Belleville based on that of Merian (1616) but updated with the new gates Saint-Denis and Saint-Martin. With a key 1-78 and A-Z. Sur...

$4200 / ≈ €3580
Maker: AVELINE, P.
Date: Paris, after 1676

 


Carte de L'Empire d'Alemagne par P. Duval. . .

Uncommon map of Germany and the eastern part of Poland. In upper right corner a dedicational cartouche with coat of arms and dedication to Saint-Laurens.

$200 / ≈ €170
Maker: DU VAL, P.
Date: Paris, 1676

 


The mape of Hungari newly augmented by John Speede.

A wonderful carte-a-figures map of ‘Hungari’, comprising modern-day Hungary and parts of Slovakia. Showing two sets of four costumed figures on each side of the map a...

$1500 / ≈ €1278
Maker: SPEED, J.
Date: Londres, Bassett and Chiswell, 1626 / 1676

 


Magellani Que.

Uncommon miniature map of Argentina and Strait of Magellan from Pierre Duval's La Geographie Universeille dated 1676. Following his Cartes de geographie in 1657, Pierre D...

$200 / ≈ €170
Maker: DU VAL, P.
Date: Paris, 1676

 


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'...

$1500 / ≈ €1278
Maker: SPEED, J. / BASSET, T. / CHISWELL, R.
Date: London, 1627 - 1676

 


La Turquie en Asie.

Uncommon miniature map of Turkey, Cyprus, Palestine, Iran, Iraq. From Pierre Duval's "La Geographie Universeille" dated 1676. Following his "Cartes de geog...

$100 / ≈ €85
Maker: DU VAL, P.
Date: Paris,1676

 


Presqu''isle de LINDE de là le Gange.

Scarce miniature map of Southeast Asia extends from Burma and China in the north to a portion of Sumatra in the south. From Pierre Duval's La Geographie Universeille date...

$250 / ≈ €213
Maker: DU VAL, P.
Date: Paris, 1676

 


Cafrerie et Monomotapa.

Uncommon miniature map of South Africa, from Pierre Duval's "La Geographie Universeille" dated 1676. Following his Cartes de geographie in 1657, Pierre Duval pu...

$200 / ≈ €170
Maker: DU VAL, P.
Date: Paris, 1676

 


Arabie.

Scarce miniature map of the Arabian peninsular, from Pierre Duval's La Geographie Universeille dated 1676. Following his Cartes de géographie in 1657, Pierre Duval publi...

$300 / ≈ €256
Maker: DU VAL, P.
Date: Paris, 1676

 


Mexique ou le N.Espagne.

Uncommon miniature map of Mexico, central America and the Gulf of Mexico. From Pierre Duval's La Geographie Universeille dated 1676. Following his Cartes de geographie in...

$225 / ≈ €192
Maker: DU VAL, P.
Date: Paris, 1676

 


Perse.

Uncommon miniature map of Persia, from Pierre Duval's La Geographie Universeille dated 1676. Following his Cartes de Géographie in 1657, Pierre Duval published this smal...

$150 / ≈ €128
Maker: DU VAL, P.
Date: Paris 1676

 


Arabie.

Uncommon miniature map of the Arabian peninsula, from Pierre Duval's La Geographie Universeille dated 1676. Following his Cartes de géographie in 1657, Pierre Duval publ...

$550 / ≈ €469
Maker: DU VAL, P.
Date: Paris, 1676

 


Presqu''isle de L'Inde de ça le Gange.

Uncommon miniature map of India from Pierre Duval's La Geographie Universeille dated 1676. Following his Cartes de geographie in 1657, Pierre Duval published this smaller...

$120 / ≈ €102
Maker: DU VAL, P.
Date: Paris, 1676

 


Cafrerie et Monomotapa.

Uncommon miniature map of South Africa from Pierre Duval's "La Geographie Universeille" dated 1676. Following his Cartes de geographie in 1657, Pierre Duval pub...

$175 / ≈ €149
Maker: DU VAL, P.
Date: Paris, 1676

 


La mer mediterrannée, vers l'Occident. . .

Uncommon map of the western Mediterranean Sea, including France, Spain, Italy, Corsica Sardinia and North Africa. In upper left corner a large sailing vessel.

$300 / ≈ €256
Maker: DU VAL, P.
Date: Paris, 1676

 


A newe mape of Tartary.

An early edition of one of the most decorative maps of Tartary, known for its figured borders with costume figures, while above are vignettes of the cities of Astrakhan, ...

$2000 / ≈ €1705
Maker: SPEED, J. / BASSETT, J.
Date: London, 1676

 


Le jeu des Princes de l'empire d'Allemagne par P. du Val. . .

One of Du Val's magnificent sets of game cards, included in his atlas "Cartes de Geographie".Dated 1674. By the Peace of Westphalia (1648) sovereignty was grant...

$2000 / ≈ €1705
Maker: DU VAL, P.
Date: Paris, 1675-1676

 


Novissima et Accuratissima Totius Americae Descriptio.

Second state of Visscher's map of the Americas, this decorative map greatly influenced the cartography of the Americas both geographically and artistically.Although it di...

$2000 / ≈ €1705
Maker: VISSCHER, N.
Date: Amsterdam, 1677

 


Grande Tartarie vers l'orient où sont le Turquestan, la Tartarie septentrionale, et la Tartarie du Kin. . .

Early edition of this rare map of Tartary which incorporates Turkestan (including East Turkestan), Greater Mongolia, Giacathai.The Great Wall is shown in the lower center...

$750 / ≈ €639
Maker: DU VAL, P.
Date: Paris, 1677

 


S. Laurens in Escurial.

A very nice picture representing the monastery of San Lorenzo del Escorial. On the foreground the god Jano, with two faces. With a verse in two languages underneath the p...

$90 / ≈ €77
Maker: MEISNER, D.
Date: Frankfurt 1623-1678

 


Croneburg.

A very nice picture representing the castle of Croneburg, of the German town of Kronenburg (now part of Dahlem). On the foreground, a man entertaining a fire is depicted....

$75 / ≈ €64
Maker: MEISNER, D.
Date: Frankfurt, 1623-1678

 


Villec.

A very nice view of Villec in Hungary (Fülek, Filakovo). In background a castle and in the foreground, a man examining a painting. With a verse in two languages undernea...

$90 / ≈ €77
Maker: MEISNER, D.
Date: Frankfurt, 1623-1678

 


S. Iulius.

A very nice view of the castle. On the foreground, several frogs are depicted with a verse in two languages underneath the picture.The poet and topographer from Comothau,...

$60 / ≈ €51
Maker: MEISNER, D.
Date: Frankfurt 1623-1678

 


S. Iulius.

A very nice view of the castle of Saint Julius. On the foreground, several frogs are depicted. With a verse in two languages underneath the picture.The poet and topograph...

$60 / ≈ €51
Maker: MEISNER, D.
Date: Frankfurt, 1623-1678

 


Cordelirs in Franckr. [France].

A panoramic view of the town of Cordelirs (probably imaginary) with in center the church. On the foreground a man hunting a wolve. With a verse in two languages underneat...

$35 / ≈ €30
Maker: MEISNER, D.
Date: Frankfurt 1623-1678

 


Aeqvum est, tristes secludere curas (Lianges.)

A very nice view of the city Lianges. With a verse in two languages underneath the picture.The poet and topographer from Comothau, Daniel Meisner (1585-1625), started his...

$60 / ≈ €51
Maker: MEISNER, D.
Date: Frankfurt, 1623-1678

 


S. Victor in Franckr. [France].

A very nice view of the church. On the foreground, a night watchman is depicted. With a verse in two languages underneath the picture.The poet and topographer from Comoth...

$40 / ≈ €34
Maker: MEISNER, D.
Date: Frankfurt, 1623-1678

 


In einem Todt wollen alle zu Ritter werden.

A very nice view of a dead lion, surrounded by rabbits and in the background a French castle. With a verse in two languages underneath the picture. "In einem Todt, n...

$70 / ≈ €60
Maker: MEISNER, D.
Date: Frankfurt, 1623-1678

 


In einem Todt. . . [ Chateau Chenonceaux ]

A very nice depiction of Chateau Chenonceaux near Tours, France within the foreground is a dead lion, surrounded by rabbits. With a verse in two languages underneath the ...

$50 / ≈ €43
Maker: MEISNER, D.
Date: Frankfurt, 1623-1678

 


S. Iulius.

A very nice view of the town. In the foreground, a bridge with several frogs are depicted with a verse in two languages underneath the picture.The poet and topographer fr...

$80 / ≈ €68
Maker: MEISNER, D.
Date: Frankfurt, 1623-1678

 


Villec.

A very nice view the town of Villeck in Czechoslovakia. On the foreground, a man examining a painting is depicted. With a verse in two languages underneath the picture.Th...

$75 / ≈ €64
Maker: MEISNER, D.
Date: Frankfurt, 1623-1678

 


Cordelirs in Franckr. [France].

A panoramic view of the town of Cordeliers (probably imaginary) with in the center the church. In the foreground a man hunting a wolf. With a verse in two languages under...

$50 / ≈ €43
Maker: MEISNER, D.
Date: Frankfurt 1623-1678

 


Cordelirs in Franckr. [France].

A very nice view of a monastery. With a verse in two languages underneath the picture.The poet and topographer from Comothau, Daniel Meisner (1585-1625), started his firs...

$40 / ≈ €34
Maker: MEISNER, D.
Date: Frankfurt, 1623-1678

 


Azaamurum.

A very nice view of the town of Azemmour in Morocco. With a verse in two languages underneath the picture.The poet and topographer from Comothau, Daniel Meisner (1585-162...

$80 / ≈ €68
Maker: MEISNER, D.
Date: Frankfurt, 1623-1678

 


Merla in Ob. Hessen. [Merlau]

A panoramic view of the castle and town of Merlau in Hessen. In the foreground, two men fighting each other are depicted. With a verse in two languages underneath the pic...

$40 / ≈ €34
Maker: MEISNER, D.
Date: Frankfurt, 1623-1678

 


S. Iohann. Plus vini abutitur quam temperanter.

A very nice view of S.Johann Kloster with in the foreground, a wolf eating grapes. The Abbey of Saint John is an ancient Benedictine monastery in the Swiss municipality o...

$70 / ≈ €60
Maker: MEISNER, D.
Date: Frankfurt, 1623-1678

 


S. Victor in Franckr. [The Abbey of St. Victor near Paris.].

A very nice view of the Abbey of St. Victor near Paris. On the foreground, a night watchman is depicted. With a verse in two languages underneath the picture.The poet Dan...

$60 / ≈ €51
Maker: MEISNER, D.
Date: Frankfurt, 1623-1678

 


Vincennes - Viel hund Feind.des Hasen Todt.

A very nice picture representing Vincennes. With a verse in German and Latin. The German text reads : "Viel Hundt feind ja des Hasen Todr, Ihr viel bringn einen bald...

$70 / ≈ €60
Maker: MEISNER, D.
Date: Frankfurt, 1623-1678

 


S. Victor in Franckr. [Paris].

A very nice view of St. Victor church in Paris. In the foreground, a night watchman is depicted. With a verse in Latin and German underneath the picture. The German text ...

$60 / ≈ €51
Maker: MEISNER, D.
Date: Frankfurt, 1623-1678

 


Stati della Corona di Polonia Divisa nella sue Principali Provincie e Palatinati da Guglielmo Sansone. . .

Rare map of Poland, Lithuania and the Ukraine. Copies of his first edition of 'Mercurio Geografico', published in 1674, do not contain a map of Poland. Only added in late...

$1250 / ≈ €1065
Maker: ROSSI,G. G.
Date: Rome, 1678

 


S. Laurens in Franckr. [France].

A very nice view of the town of Saint Laurens in Alsace, with a church. On the foreground, an elephant and a rhinoceros are depicted. With a verse in two languages undern...

$40 / ≈ €34
Maker: MEISNER, D.
Date: Frankfurt, 1623-1678

 


Montaigne de Ca.

In the foreground, a couple of which the man is holding a quadrant with a verse in two languages underneath the picture.The poet and topographer from Comothau, Daniel Mei...

$85 / ≈ €72
Maker: MEISNER, D.
Date: Frankfurt, 1623-1678

 


Hardales in Hispanien. [Spain].

A very nice view of the city Hardales On the foreground, a man hunting a beaver. With a verse in Latin and German underneath the image.The poet and topographer from Comot...

$60 / ≈ €51
Maker: MEISNER, D.
Date: Frankfurt, 1623-1678

 


Candie.

A panoramic view, showing the Turkish siege of Candia, with a numbered key (1-33) at the bottom locating 33 points of interest. of Crete coast and the Turkish vessels (33...

$150 / ≈ €128
Maker: VISSCHER, N.
Date: Amsterdam, ca. 1678

 


Reiß in das Gelobte Land ... Mit nach dreyen andern Reißbeschreibungen vermehret, und schönen Kupfern gezieret.

Very rare first illustrated edition of collected travel accounts by citizens of Zürich, containing : Hans Jacob Amman, "Narrative of a trip to Palestine". The ...

$6000 / ≈ €5114
Maker: AMMANN, Hans Jacob
Date: Zürich, M. Schauffelberger Erbin, 1678

 


Cordelirs in Franckr. [France].

A very nice view of the town of Cordeliers. On the foreground, a man hunting a wolf is depicted. With a verse in German and Latin underneath the picture.The poet and topo...

$80 / ≈ €68
Maker: MEISNER, D.
Date: Frankfurt, 1623-1678

 


Description de la Tartarie. . .

Detailed map of Tartary, northern China and Korea as an island. The Caspian Sea in the utmost left. Numerous place-names of counties, cities, towns, physical features.Ala...

$250 / ≈ €213
Maker: SANSON, N. / MARRIET, P.
Date: Paris, 1679

 


Carte des Isles du Japon Esquelles est remarque la Route..

This uncommon map of Japan, on a reasonably large scale, includes comments on the country's nature. For instance, Ocsaqui (Okazaki, near Nagoya) is said to have the most ...

$5000 / ≈ €4262
Maker: TAVENIER, J.B.
Date: Paris 1679

 


[Title page] Theatri Europaei, oder Beschreibung . . .

Title page.

$80 / ≈ €68
Maker: MERIAN, M.
Date: Frankfurt, Johann Görlin, 1679

 


Carte des Isles du Japon Sequels est remarque la Route..

This uncommon map of Japan, a reduced version of his larger map, contains comments about the nature of the country. For instance, Ocsaqui (Okazaki, near Nagoya) is said t...

$750 / ≈ €639
Maker: TAVERNIER, J.B.
Date: Paris / Amsterdam, 1679

 


(Totius Americae nova et exacta tabula ex) optimis tum geographorum tum aliorum scriptis collecta et ad hodiernam regnorum principatuum et maiorum partium distinctionem accomodata.

Eastern part of a two-sheet map of America, with attribution to Willem Blaeu. According to Philip Burden, the map was derived from Cornelius Danckert's 1647 map of the sa...

$5000 / ≈ €4262
Maker: ROSSI, G. / BLAEU, W.
Date: Rome, 1679

 


Moscovie dite autrement Grande et Blanche Russie.

Somewhat scarce map of the Russia centered on Moscow, including Finland.

$450 / ≈ €384
Maker: DUVAL, P.
Date: Paris, 1679

 


Haute Partie de la Basse Saxe..

Fine map of the northeastern part of Germany, including Hamburg and the rivers Wesel and Elbe. This edition carries the date 1679.  Nicolas Sanson was to bring about th...

$80 / ≈ €68
Maker: SANSON,N./ MARIETTE,P.
Date: Paris, 1679

 


Lesser Tartaria.

A late seventeenth-century English map of Siberia / Tartary.A scarce little map with accompanying engraved text (94x55mm) from "Atlas Minimus, or, A book of geograph...

$200 / ≈ €170
Maker: SELLER, John.
Date: London, 1679

 


Accuratissima totius Asiae tabula..

The map includes a detailed depiction of South East Asia and the Far East. The northern tip of Australia (Hollandia Nova) is shown as are the important discoveries made t...

$2000 / ≈ €1705
Maker: DE WIT, F.
Date: Amsterdam, 1680

 


Belgium Foederatum emendate auctum et novissimé editum.

Fine detailed map of the area of the modern Netherlands less the southern part of Limburg. Title cartouche representing the commerce, the arts and the sciences. The Lion ...

$600 / ≈ €511
Maker: DE WIT, F
Date: Amsterdam, 1680

 


Insula Candia ejusque fortificatio.

An earlier and smaller version of De Wit's map of Candia. Richly engraved work, one of the most beautiful ever produced of Crete. There are insets of the fortifications a...

$2500 / ≈ €2131
Maker: HOFFMANN, J.
Date: Nuremberg, 1680

 


Erpach.

The town of Heidelberg is in most southern point on the map, including the rivers Rhine, Necker and Main.Rare issue published in Oxford. In 1680 the copper plates of Jans...

$100 / ≈ €85
Maker: JANSSONIUS-VAN WAESBERG,J
Date: Oxford, 1680

 


Ducatus Lutzenburgi Novissima et Accuratissima Delineatio.

West to the top. Very detailed and fine map of Luxembourg, including the towns of Namur, Liege, Trier and Metz.

$600 / ≈ €511
Maker: VISSCHER, N.
Date: Amsterdam, 1680

 


Comitatus Namurci Tabula in Lucem. . .

Centered on Namen, with decorative title cartouche upper right.

$200 / ≈ €170
Maker: DE WIT, F
Date: Amsterdam, 1680

 


Indiae Orientalis nec non Insularum adiacentium.

Fine map of South East Asia from India to New Guinea with Japan and the southern tip of Korea in the upper right. The map leaves the question of Torres Straits unanswered...

$1800 / ≈ €1534
Maker: VISSCHER, N.
Date: Amsterdam, 1680