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![Planisphere celeste Septentrional. . . [together with] Planisphere celeste meridional. . .](/uploads/cache/35291-250x250.jpg)
Planisphere celeste Septentrional. . . [together with] Planisphere celeste meridional. . .
Beautiful set of celestial charts of the northern and southern skies by the well-known French astronomer, Philippe de La Hire. Surrounded by panels of astronomical notes ...
Date: Paris, ca.1775
Suite de la carte de La Sibérie et le pays de Kamtschatka...
An interesting map of Siberia, with a view on Ochozk Sea. Prepared by Jacques Nicolas Bellin after Dutch sources and included in Prévost d' Exile's "Histoire des Vo...
- $75 / ≈ €64
Date: Paris, 1738-1775
Lubomeriae Et Galliciae Regni Tabula Geographica: Cum Priv. Sac. Caes. Maiestatis Impensis Homannianorum Haeredum . . .
Rare map of the Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria prepared by F.L. Güssefeld, (1744-1808), who was a cartographer from Osterburg, studied at Brandenburg, worked in Weimar...
- $1500 / ≈ €1275
Date: Nuremberg, 1775
Tabula Regni Borussiae, Borussiam Orientalem exhibens . . .
Kingdom of Prussia, today part of the territory of the Polish, Lithuanian and Russian.
- $750 / ≈ €637
Date: Augsburg, 1775
Carte de la sibérie et des Pays voisins.
An interesting detailed map of Siberia, extending from the White Sea and the Caspian Sea in the west to Irkuckoi Province .Prepared by Jacques Nicolas Bellin after Dutch ...
- $50 / ≈ €42
Date: Paris, 1738-1775
Carte de la Baye et du Port de Trinquemalay Dans L'Isle de Ceylan.
French chart of the harbor of Trinquemalay on the island of Ceylon. Prepared after Samuel Cornish who was a vice admiral for the English East India company.Latitude and l...
- $350 / ≈ €297
Date: Paris, Brest, chez Demonville, 1775
Carte de la Tartarie Occidentale.
An interesting map of Tartary and northeast Asia, from Lake Baykal, Partie du Siberia in the north, Pays des Kalkas at the center, as well as Desert de Sable, and down to...
- $95 / ≈ €81
Date: Paris, ca. 1775
Carte du Détroit de Waeigats ou de Nassau.
An interesting map of the Northern Passage in Russia. Prepared by Jacques Nicolas Bellin after Dutch sources and included in Prévost d' Exile's "Histoire des Voyage...
- $50 / ≈ €42
Date: Paris, 1738-1775
Charte von Russisch Litauen, welche die von Polen an Russland Abgetretene Woiewodschaften, Liefland, Witepsk, Mscislaw, und einem Theil der Woiewodschaften Polock und Minsk Enthalt.
An uncommon map of Belarus, together with parts of the Ukraine and Lithuania. Shows the rivers Dnieper and Dwiner from Liefland to Mscislaw and Woiwodschaft.. With the to...
- $500 / ≈ €425
Date: Nuremberg, 1775
![Prospect des Plazes vor dem Rath Haus zu Boston. Vuë de la Rue et de la Maison de Ville a Boston. [together with] Prospect der König[lichen] ...](/uploads/cache/34214-250x250.jpg)
Prospect des Plazes vor dem Rath Haus zu Boston. Vuë de la Rue et de la Maison de Ville a Boston. [together with] Prospect der König[lichen] ...
Two so-called optical prints show a decorative imaginary view of the old state house, built in 1657, which was the center of government for the colony of Massachusetts an...
- $1500 / ≈ €1275
Date: Augsburg, ca. 1776
Carte de la Lithuanie Prussienne qui comprend les Palatinats de Livonie, de Witepsk, de Liscislaw, et une partie de ceux de Polock et de Minsk cédés par la Pologne à la Russie. Dressée sur l'Exemplaire des Héritiers Homann 1775.
Detailed map of the areas along the river Dnieper and Duna. Santini gives credit to Homann Heirs in the cartouche.The map was prepared by the Venetian cartographer and pu...
Date: Venice, 1776
![[Upper sheet map only] The Provinces New York, and New Jersey with part of Pensilvania and the Province of Quebec.](/uploads/cache/25624-250x250.jpg)
[Upper sheet map only] The Provinces New York, and New Jersey with part of Pensilvania and the Province of Quebec.
Rare separately issued map, unfortunately only the upper part of the map. It is a variant of this important colonial map. The upper sheet showing the upper course of the ...
- $750 / ≈ €637
Date: Frankfurt, 1777
![Schat-Kamer ofte konst der stuurlieden, behelzende een duidelyke onderwyzinge in de navigatie. . . [bound with] Tafelen bevattende De Sinussum, tangenten en Secanten. . . [bound with] Geographische Tadfel...](/uploads/cache/33112-250x250.jpg)
Schat-Kamer ofte konst der stuurlieden, behelzende een duidelyke onderwyzinge in de navigatie. . . [bound with] Tafelen bevattende De Sinussum, tangenten en Secanten. . . [bound with] Geographische Tadfel...
Schat-Kamer ofte konst der stuurlieden, behelzende een duidelyke onderwyzinge in de navigatie. . . [bound with] Tafelen bevattende De Sinussum, tangenten en Secanten. . ....
Date: Amsterdam, J. v. Keulen en Zoonen, 1777
(Title page) Recueil d'ornemen dédié a Monsieur en l'année 1777.
Beautiful title page. In the center a medallion with the portrait of Louis Stanislas Xavier de Bourbon. He was King of France and of Navarre from 1814 to 1824, omitting t...
Date: Aix en Provence, 1777
A Map of the most Inhabited part of New England containing the Provinces of Massachusetts Bay and New Hampshire, with the Colonies of Connecticut and Rhode Island.
A copper engraving in four sheets, published in Georges Louis Le Rouge, in his "Atlas Ameriqua in Septentrional Contenant les details des differentes provinces, de c...
Date: Paris, 1777
Neue Carte des Baikal Sees welche bey Umschiffung desselben in den Iahren 1773 und 1773 aufgenommen worden.
Rare engraved map by Johanna Dorothea Sysang, showing Lake Baikal. Johanna Dorothea Sysang (1729 - 1791) was a copper engraver from and was a daughter of Johann Christoph...
Date: 1777
Une Kabardinienne.
Uncommon copper engraved costume plate from the French translation of Johann Gottlieb Georgi "Beschreibung aller Nationen des Russischen Reichs" (1776), the wor...
Date: St. Petersbourg, C.G. Müller, 1776-1777
Femme Barabinzoise.
Uncommon copper engraved costume plate from the French translation of Johann Gottlieb Georgi "Beschreibung aller Nationen des Russischen Reichs" (1776), the wor...
Date: St. Petersbourg, C.G. Müller, 1776-1777
Fille Barabinzoise.
Uncommon copper engraved costume plate from the French translation of Johann Gottlieb Georgi "Beschreibung aller Nationen des Russischen Reichs" (1776), the wor...
Date: St. Petersbourg, C.G. Müller, 1776-1777
Une Baskirienne.
Uncommon copper engraved costume plate from the French translation of Johann Gottlieb Georgi "Beschreibung aller Nationen des Russischen Reichs" (1776), the wor...
Date: St. Petersbourg, C.G. Müller, 1776-1777
Une Metcherèke.
Uncommon copper engraved costume plate from the French translation of Johann Gottlieb Georgi "Beschreibung aller Nationen des russischen Reichs" (1776), the wor...
Date: St. Petersbourg, C.G. Müller, 1776-1777
Carte nouvelle de l'Amérique angloise contenant tout ce que les Anglois possèdent. . . avec la Floride / gravée. . . par Maththias Albert Lotter. . .
As mentioned in the title piece, the map includes the area at that time in the possession of the English, i.e. Canada, New Large, beautiful and detailed map of the Easter...
Date: Augsburg, 1777
![[ Text / title page Charts of the coasts and harbours of New England . . .]](/uploads/cache/44832-250x250.jpg)
[ Text / title page Charts of the coasts and harbours of New England . . .]
Letterpress text page, taken from the "Atlantic Neptune".The Atlantic Neptune is universally recognised as one of the most magnificent atlases ever made.Example...
Date: London, 1777
Pio Septimo Pont Max. Bonarum artium restitutori ac vindici D.D.D.
Engraving with etching reproducing the upper half of the north wall of the Stanza dell'Incendio in the Vatican. Lettered with artists' names and dedication to Pope Pius V...
Date: Rome, 1772-1777
![[Lower half] Amerique Septentrionale avec les Routes, Distances en miles, Limites et Etablissements François et Anglois Par le Docteur Mitchel Traduit de 'Anglois..](/uploads/cache/49378-250x250.jpg)
[Lower half] Amerique Septentrionale avec les Routes, Distances en miles, Limites et Etablissements François et Anglois Par le Docteur Mitchel Traduit de 'Anglois..
This is the important 1777 Georges Le Rouge French edition of the seminal John Mitchell map of the eastern part of North America. The Mitchell map is considered the singl...
Date: Paris, 1777
Ilse Paese de' Selvaggi.. Lago Superiore. (Florida and the Bahamas)
Antonio Zatta published an Italian version of the John Mitchell map in twelve sheet. This sheet depicts Lake Superior in the Bellin version, as it appeared on the Mitchel...
Date: Venice, 1778
Carte de la Dominique Prise par les Francois le 7 Septembre 1778. Avec le Plan du Debarquement et de l'Attaque des Forts et Batteries par les Troupes et Les Fregates de sa Majeste
A rare map of St. Dominica, with insets of Charlotteville with its attack by the French on 7 September 1778 on the British. Also small inset map of the Caribbean islands ...
- $500 / ≈ €425
Date: Paris, 1778
Parte Orientale della Florida, della Giorgia, e Carolina. . .
Attractive map covering the coast from S.Augustine till Long Bay, including Jacksonville, Savannah. From Zatta's Atlante Novissimo.
- $350 / ≈ €297
Date: Venice, 1778
Etats du Grand-Seigneur en Asie, empire de Perse, pays des Usbecs, Arabie et Egypte.
Detailed map of the region bounded by the Black Sea, Georgia, the Caspian, Uzbekistan, The Indian Ocean, Saudi Arabia (here called \"Arabie Heureuse\"), Egypt a...
Date: Venise, 1778
Carte Réduite Des Côtes Orientales De L' Amérique Septentrionale Contenant Partie du Nouveau Jersey.. Virginie.. Georgie..
Uncommon chart that extends from Delaware Bay and Philadelphia south through much of Georgia to Island Amelia and St. Johns River. Fleur-de-lis and rhumb lines fill the s...
Date: Paris, 1778
Nov' Orbis Sive America Septentrionalis. . .
Miniature map of North America, a reduction of the appropriate part of Seutter's folio map of the Americas, drawn by Albert Seutter. An unusual looking map, its projectio...
Date: Augsburg, J.M.Will, 1778
Carte des troubles De L'Amerique Levée par Ordre du Chevalier Tryon. . . New-York.. Jersey..
Revolutionary War mapA French edition of this uncommon Revolutionary War map describes the region from Salem, Massachusetts, to Buzzard's Bay, south to the Delaware River...
- $1500 / ≈ €1275
Date: Paris, 1778
Europa religionis Christiania, morum et pacis. . .
Miniature map of Europe, a reduction of Seutter''s folio map.From Atlas Minor, here published by Johann Martin Will, with his address in bottom center of the map.The cart...
- $200 / ≈ €170
Date: Augsburg, J.M.Will, 1778
Africa juxta navigationes et observat recentissimas. . .
Miniature map of Africa, a reduction of the Seutter folio map based on Homann''s cartography of 1715. Very detailed - much of it fictitious. The Nile is shown not only or...
Date: Augsburg, J.M.Will, 1778
Novillinta et accura tilsnia Regnorum Hispaniae et Portugalliae. . .
Miniature map of Spain and Portugal, a reduction of the Seutter''s folio map.From Atlas Minor, here published by Johann Martin Will, with his address in bottom center of ...
Date: Augsburg, J.M.Will, 1778
Nova Totius Helvetiae cum suis subditis ac sociis tab. Geogr. . .
Miniature map of Switzerland. Engraved by Tobias Conrad Lotter. Helvetia is the Roman name for an ancient region of central Europe occupying a plateau between the Alps an...
- $200 / ≈ €170
Date: Augsburg, J.M.Will, 1778
Terra Sancta vocata quae olim XII tribus . . .
Miniature map of the Holy Land, among the 12 Tribes and divided into 6 provinces. In the upper left near the title cartouche Pharaoh''s daughter discovers Moses in the Ri...
- $300 / ≈ €255
Date: Augsburg, J.M.Will, 1778
La Baja D'Hudson Terra di Labrador e Groenlandia.
Decorative map of Nova Scotia, Hudson Bay and part of Greenland. With many names of villages, as well engraved mountains and rivers are shown.Published in Zatta's "A...
- $300 / ≈ €255
Date: Venice, 1778
Sontra.
A panoramic view of the city Sontra in Hessen . With motto "ein klug Kind das sein Mutter kennt". On the foreground, a woman with two children and a crypt. With...
- $50 / ≈ €42
Date: Frankfurt, 1623-1778
St. Cruis ( in eastern Poland.)
A very nice view of Kloster Heiligkreuz (Swiety Krzyz), in eastern Poland. In the foreground, a man climbing up a column is depicted. With a verse in two languages undern...
- $50 / ≈ €42
Date: Frankfurt, 1623-1778
Mappa Geographica provinciae Nova Ebboraci ab Anglis NEW-YORK dictae. . .
During the Revolution, this map afforded British commanders an excellent overview of areas that would be crucial in the early years of the war, particularly the Hudson Va...
Date: Nuremberg, 1778
A new and accurate map of Asia, Drawn from the most approved modern maps & charts / by Thos. Bowen.
The map is of interest for the use of Sea of Korea for the sea between Korea and Japan.Detailed map of Asia from Saudi Arabia, Persia, Russia, India, China, Japan to Sout...
Date: London, J.Cooke, 1777-1778
Magni Turcarum dominatoris Imperium . . .
Uncommon version of this small map of the Ottoman Empire extending from the Balkans and the north African coast through Arabia the Black Sea. Decorated with a small compa...
Date: Augsburg, J.M.Will, 1778
Polonia regnum ut et magni Ducat Lithuania. . .
Miniature map of Poland, a reduction of the appropriate part of Seutter's folio map. Engraved by Tobias Conrad Lotter.From Atlas Minor, here published by Johann Martin Wi...
- $450 / ≈ €382
Date: Augsburg, J.M.Will, 1778
La Nuova Zelanda tracorsa nel 1769 e 1770 dal Cook commandante dell' Endeavour Vascello di S.M.Britannica.
Antonio Zatta’s map of New Zealand is not only one of the first to show the results of Cook’s voyages, but is also one of the most attractive of the islands. Consider...
Date: Venise, 1778
Vue de la Rue du Roi, vers la Porte de la Campagne a Boston.
A vue d'optique of the city of Boston. A view of a typical Bostonian street, with buildings opening directly onto the throughway, groups of people, gentlemen, workers and...
Date: Augsburg, 1778
China.
A nice mid-eighteenth-century map of China, extending from the island of Hainan in the south, to the Kobi Desert in the north, from Lake Puka in Tibet in the west to Kore...
- $150 / ≈ €127
Date: Edinburgh, 1778
Incliti Cantonis Friburgensis Tabula, autore Francisco Petro VON DER WEID. Senatore et Commissario generale Friburgi. anno Domini 1668.
Very rare 2-sheet map and the first map of the canton Fribourg (Freiburg) in a scale of Scale 1:120.000. South to the top.The area shown on the map encompasses the whole ...
- $7500 / ≈ €6374
Date: Fribourg, 1668 but ca. 1778
Mappa Geographica provinciae Nova.. NEW-YORK..
This map afforded British commanders during the Revolution an excellent overview of areas that would be crucial in the early years of the war, in particular the Hudson Va...
- $1500 / ≈ €1275
Date: Nuremburg, 1778
Mappa geographica Provinciæ Nova Eboraci ab Anglis New-York . . .
Lower part of the two sheets map of Homann Heirs' edition of Sauthier's celebrated map of New York and New Jersey, made during the Revolutionary War. Appears in Homann's ...
Date: Nuremburg, 1778
![[Title page] Atlas général et élémentaire. . .](/uploads/cache/47732-250x250.jpg)
[Title page] Atlas général et élémentaire. . .
Decorative allegorical frontispiece page from "Atlas général et élémentaire", published by Louis Charles Desnos in 1778, with five text pages. Engraved by ...
- $200 / ≈ €170
Date: Paris, 1778
![The country Coromandel from the Coleroon to Cape Comorin. . . [with] The carnatic from the Pennar to the Coleroon. .](/uploads/cache/48363-250x250.jpg)
The country Coromandel from the Coleroon to Cape Comorin. . . [with] The carnatic from the Pennar to the Coleroon. .
Coromandel from the Coleroon to Cape Comorin. Elegant map in two sheets compiled for the East-India Company. In lower right margin : Writing by W. Harrison.
- $300 / ≈ €255
Date: London, 1778
Plan perspective de l'École royale militaire.
A decorative bird's eye view of the complex of the French military school in Paris, 1777, showing all grounds and buildings of the 'Ecole Royale Militaire', drawn 'd'aprÃ...
- $250 / ≈ €212
Date: Paris, 1778
Chirurgie, plate XVIII
Showing bondage from the medical section of Diderot's Encyclopaedia. Engraved by Bernard after a design of Goussier. Very important work as it is giving an inventory of t...
- $100 / ≈ €85
Date: Paris 1779
Chirurgie, plate II.
Showing medical instruments and bondage from the medical section of Diderot's Encyclopaedia. Engraved by Bernard after a design of Goussier. Very important work as it is ...
- $80 / ≈ €68
Date: Paris 1779
Chirurgie, plate XXXII
Showing medical bondage from the medical section of Diderot's Encyclopaedia. Engraved by Bernard after a design of Goussier. Very important work as it is giving an invent...
- $80 / ≈ €68
Date: Paris 1779
Chirurgie, plate XII
Showing medical chair and physician at work from the medical section of Diderot's Encyclopaedia. Engraved by Bernard after a design of Goussier. Very important work as it...
Date: Paris 1779
Carte du Mexique et de la Nouvelle Espagne..
Santini's version of D'Anville's important map shows the south-eastern part of the United States, Mexico and the Gulf of Mexico. Tecas is named as Nouv'le Leon. La Salle'...
Date: Venice 1779
Carte des parties Nord et est de l'Asie..
Five maps on one sheet show the Northern Russian territories in Europe and Asia, including the western coastline from Siberia, Japan, and Korea with the island of "Q...
Date: Paris, 1779
Carte de la Californie et des Pays Nord-Ouest. . . 4de Carte.
Diderot's famous 2 on 1 map shows the two early mappings of the west coast of North America, the first after Visscher, the second after Plancius' World map. Both show the...
- $200 / ≈ €170
Date: Paris, 1779
L'Irlande. . .
Map of Ireland, prepared by M. Philippe, embellished with a decorative title cartouche. Engraved by Vallet.
- $300 / ≈ €255
Date: Paris, 1779
Carte particuliere semi-topographique de l'election de Paris. . .
Very decorative maps. Maps of the Parisian region. Map including Luzarches, Orgeval, Arpajon, Bussy saint georges.
- $300 / ≈ €255
Date: Paris 1779
![[Title page] Recueil de tous les Costumes.](/uploads/cache/06437-250x250.jpg)
[Title page] Recueil de tous les Costumes.
Uncommon and decorative title page of a man holding a curtain with title and a woman reading a book. With a dedication to Mr. Bignon, who was librarian of the King of Fra...
- $200 / ≈ €170
Date: Paris, 1779
Carte de la Prusse, de la Grande et Petite Pologne, avec le démembrement des Palatinats de Cracovie et Sandomirz, faisant aujour d'hui partie de la Lodomerie.
A map of the Polish territories by Louis Brion de la Tour, from the work "Histoire universelle depuis le commencement du monde jusqu a present" published in Par...
Date: Paris, 1779
Carte des provinces annexées à la petite Pologne, et de la Gallicie, avec la Lodomerie, démembrées de la Pologne.
A map of the southern provinces of Poland by Louis Brion de la Tour, from the work "Histoire universelle depuis le commencement du monde jusqu a present" publis...
Date: Paris, 1779
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 / ≈ €85
Date: Paris, 1779
![[Title page] Atlante Novissimo, Tomo I . . .](/uploads/cache/43898-250x250.jpg)
[Title page] Atlante Novissimo, Tomo I . . .
Decorative Venitian frontispiece from Antonio Zatta's "Atlante Novissimo tomo I".
Date: Venice, 1779
Chirurgie, plate XIV.
Showing medical bondage from the medical section of Diderot's Encyclopedia. Engraved by Bernard after a design of Goussier. Very important work as it is giving an invento...
- $50 / ≈ €42
Date: Paris, 1779
L'Isle de la Dominique par M.J.M.Anglois. . .
A handsome map of the Caribbean island of Dominica. There are "Observations" at lower left, and "Suite des observations" at lower right, both providin...
Date: Paris, 1779
Analytique des différentes positions de la Sphère, des différens systemes, des révolutions et des distances des Planètes, &c
Containing "Globe Celeste", "Sphere de Copernic", "Globe Terrestre", "Systeme de Ptolomee" ; including diagrams of the solar syste...
Date: Paris, 1780
Carte du Bourdelois du Perigord et des provinces voisines..
Map covering the area from La Rochelle till the surrounding country of Bordeaux to the south and till Limoges and Cahors to the east.
- $120 / ≈ €102
Date: Paris, c. 1780
Carte de l'Egypte de la Nubie de l'Abissinie..
Map of east Africa showing South Arabia.
- $200 / ≈ €170
Date: Paris, 1780
Vüe de L'Eglise Cathedrale de Tolede.
A so-optical print of a church in Toledo, Spain, prepared for use in a light-box or an amusing light-show. This richly hand colored print is much perforated, windows are ...
Date: Italy ca 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
Gezicht van het Admiraliteits-Magazyn en Scheeps Timmerwerf.
Formerly the V.O.C. warehouse and arsenal for the Admiralty of Amsterdam, now-a-days the Scheepvaartmuseum (Maritime Museum). Taken from the "Atlas of Amsterdam"...
Date: Amsterdam, 1780
A Perspective View of the Admiralty Office, Dock-Yard, Storehouses &c. at Amsterdam.
Decorative engraving giving good detail of the intense activity in the Amsterdam dockyards.Engraved for BANKES's New System of Geography
Date: Amsterdam, 1780
Carte d'une Partie des Cotes de la Floride et de la Louisiane, Contenant le Cours du Mississipi...
A well engraved and highly detailed chart of part of the Gulf Coast, dated 1778 that was issued in Neptune americo-septentrionale. The chart covers the area between St. J...
Date: Paris, 1778-1780
Prospect des Escurials von vornen gegen Madrid / L'entrée de l'Escurial, en perspective.
A so-called optical print of the the entrance to the Escurial at the foot of the Sierra Guadarrama in Spain. Bilingual title in German and French. Engraved by Leizel.
Date: Augsburg, 1780
Carte Particuliere de la Hongrie de la Transilvanie de la Croatie et de la Sclavonie Dressée sur les Onservations de Mr. Le Comte Marsilli. . . Par G. Delisle.
Map of Hungary and Slovakia and adjacent parts of Croatia, Serbia and Romania (Transylvania). Prepared by Marsilli, published by Dezauche.
Date: Paris, ca. 1780
Vue du Magazin de la Compagnie des Indes Orientales. . .
So-called optical print of the formerly the V.O.C. warehouse and arsenal for the Admiralty of Amsterdam, now-a-days the Scheepvaartmuseum (Maritime Museum).In the eightee...
Date: France, 1780