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Turckschemoniken die onder den goddelycken. . .
Decorative picture of three dervishes dancers. Their whirling dance, also known as the sema, is a serious religious ritual performed by Muslim priests in a prayer trance ...
Date: Antwerpen, Michiel Cnobbaert, 1673
![[Illustration from Hierusalemsche Reyse.] Interieur of Church of the Holy Sepulchre.](/uploads/cache/30796-250x250.jpg)
[Illustration from Hierusalemsche Reyse.] Interieur of Church of the Holy Sepulchre.
Interior of a Church of the Holy Sepulchre. Below a decorative cartouche with lettered key and surrounded by 2 cherubins.Taken from a very rare travel book by Anthonius G...
- $30 / ≈ €26
Date: Antwerpen, Michiel Cnobbaert, 1673
![[Title page from ] Ierusalemsche Reyse.](/uploads/cache/30784-250x250.jpg)
[Title page from ] Ierusalemsche Reyse.
Decorative title page with 2 views of Jerusalem flanked by S. Franciscus and S. Helena. From a very rare travel book by Anthonius Gonsales, "Hierusalemsche Reyse&quo...
- $50 / ≈ €43
Date: Antwerpen, Michiel Cnobbaert, 1673
La Souabe.
Fine map of Swabia.This edition carries the date 1674 and the publishers address A PARIS chez l'Autheur aux Galleries du Louvre. Nicolas Sanson was to bring about the ris...
- $75 / ≈ €65
Date: Paris, 1674
Recueil de divers voyages faits en Afrique et en l'Amerique, qui n'ont point esté encore publiez.
First edition of this collection of significant and interesting voyages, edited by a scholar and book collector who served in the employ of Louis XIV before being appoint...
Date: Paris, Louis Billaine, 1674
![[Lot of 8 maps and prints] Norvegiae Maritimae ab Elf-burgo ad Dronten / Pascaert van Noorwegen streckende van Elf-burg tot Dronten.](/uploads/cache/84130-250x250.jpg)
[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 / ≈ €777
Date: Amsterdam, 1675
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 / ≈ €1555
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 / ≈ €130
Date: Nuremberg, ca 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...
Date: Amsterdam, 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...
Date: Amsterdam, 1675
Les Estats De L'Empire Du Grand Seigneur Des Turcs En Europe. . .
Prepared by N.Sanson. The map represents the Ottoman Empire based on Sanson's 1654 map. The Arabian Peninsula is shown with much detail including towns, villages, mountai...
Date: Paris, 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...
Date: Amsterdam, 1675
Tractus Littorales Guineae a Promontorio Verde usque ad sinum Catenbelae.
Chart of the West coast of Africa from Mauritania up to Angola. In top centre a very decorative title cartouche.
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...
Date: Paris, ca. 1675
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 / ≈ €1727
Date: Paris, 1675-1676
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 / ≈ €2591
Date: Amsterdam, 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 / ≈ €216
Date: Paris, 1676
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...
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.
Date: Paris, c. 1650 - 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 / ≈ €259
Date: Paris, 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.
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 / ≈ €104
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 / ≈ €151
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 [+]
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...
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...
Date: London, 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...
Date: Londres, Bassett and Chiswell, 1626 / 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'...
Date: London, 1627 - 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 / ≈ €259
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 / ≈ €65
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...
Date: Paris, after 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 / ≈ €130
Date: Paris 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...
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 / ≈ €1727
Date: London, 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...
Date: Amsterdam, 1669-1676
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...
Date: Amsterdam, 1669-1676
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...
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 / ≈ €130
Date: Paris, 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 / ≈ €130
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 / ≈ €130
Date: Paris, 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 / ≈ €86
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 / ≈ €173
Date: Paris, 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 / ≈ €78
Date: Paris, 1676
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 / ≈ €648
Date: Paris, 1677
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...
Date: Amsterdam, 1677
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 / ≈ €73
Date: Frankfurt, 1623-1678
![S. Victor in Franckr. [Paris].](/uploads/cache/13781-250x250.jpg)
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 / ≈ €52
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
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
Date: Frankfurt, 1623-1678
![S. Victor in Franckr. [The Abbey of St. Victor near Paris.].](/uploads/cache/13769-250x250.jpg)
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 / ≈ €52
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...
Date: Amsterdam, ca. 1678
![Merla in Ob. Hessen. [Merlau]](/uploads/cache/13826-250x250.jpg)
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 / ≈ €35
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 / ≈ €78
Date: Frankfurt, 1623-1678
![Cordelirs in Franckr. [France].](/uploads/cache/13812-250x250.jpg)
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
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 / ≈ €1080
Date: Rome, 1678
![Cordelirs in Franckr. [France].](/uploads/cache/13736-250x250.jpg)
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 / ≈ €35
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 / ≈ €65
Date: Frankfurt, 1623-1678
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 ...
Date: Zürich, M. Schauffelberger Erbin, 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 / ≈ €65
Date: Frankfurt, 1623-1678
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 / ≈ €78
Date: Frankfurt 1623-1678
![Cordelirs in Franckr. [France].](/uploads/cache/13811-250x250.jpg)
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
Date: Frankfurt 1623-1678
![In einem Todt. . . [ Chateau Chenonceaux ]](/uploads/cache/13817-250x250.jpg)
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
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 / ≈ €69
Date: Frankfurt, 1623-1678
![S. Laurens in Franckr. [France].](/uploads/cache/13810-250x250.jpg)
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 / ≈ €35
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 / ≈ €69
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
Date: Frankfurt, 1623-1678
![Cordelirs in Franckr. [France].](/uploads/cache/13799-250x250.jpg)
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 / ≈ €69
Date: Frankfurt, 1623-1678
![Hardales in Hispanien. [Spain].](/uploads/cache/13750-250x250.jpg)
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 / ≈ €52
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 / ≈ €52
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 / ≈ €52
Date: Frankfurt 1623-1678
![S. Victor in Franckr. [France].](/uploads/cache/13770-250x250.jpg)
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 / ≈ €35
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 / ≈ €52
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 / ≈ €216
Date: Paris, 1679
Moscovie dite autrement Grande et Blanche Russie.
Somewhat scarce map of the Russia centered on Moscow, including Finland.
- $450 / ≈ €389
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...
Date: Paris, 1679
![[Title page] Theatri Europaei, oder Beschreibung . . .](/uploads/cache/41395-250x250.jpg)
[Title page] Theatri Europaei, oder Beschreibung . . .
Title page.
- $80 / ≈ €69
Date: Frankfurt, Johann Görlin, 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...
Date: Rome, 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 / ≈ €173
Date: London, 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...
Date: Paris / Amsterdam, 1679
Carte des Isles du Japon Esquelles est remarque la Route..
This uncommon map of Japan, which is on a fairly large scale, contains comments about the nature of the country. For instance, Ocsaqui (Okazaki, near Nagoya) is said to h...
Date: Paris 1679