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Tabula IIII Aphricae. [with Prester John]
Tabula IIII Aphricae. [with Prester John]

Early Ptolemaic woodcut map of the regions of Africa that were known to the ancients. The twin lake sources of the Nile are located near the Mons Lune (Mountains of the M...

$950 / ≈ €889
Maker / Publisher: PTOLEMY, C. / FRIES, L.
Place & Date: Vienna, 1522- 1535

 


.Tabu nova partis Aphri.
.Tabu nova partis Aphri.

Based on Waldseemüller's map. The maps show Northern Africa as it was known to Europeans at the first part of the 16th century. There is great details across north Afric...

$1500 / ≈ €1404
Maker / Publisher: WALDSEEMÜLLER, M. / FRIES, L.
Place & Date: Lyons, M. Servetus, 1535

 

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.Aphricae Tabula secunda continet.
.Aphricae Tabula secunda continet.

An important early map of the northern coast of Africa and including parts of the islands of Sicily and Sardine.

$600 / ≈ €561
Maker / Publisher: PTOLEMEE, C. / TRECHSEL, G.
Place & Date: Vienne, 1541

 

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Tabula Africae IIII.
Tabula Africae IIII.

Gastaldi's map of the Northern Africa, based on Ptolemy. Showing all of the Mediterranean, Ethiopian Interior, the Red Sea, Egypt, the source of the Nile, Red Sea, Dead S...

$400 / ≈ €374
Maker / Publisher: GASTALDI, G.
Place & Date: Venice, 1548

 


[Lot of 25 leaves of Africa and Egypt]
[Lot of 25 leaves of Africa and Egypt]

Twenty-five text leaves with wood block illustrations relating to Africa and Egypt illustrated with maps, animals, plants.... From the 1552 Latin text edition of Münster...

$100 / ≈ €94
Maker / Publisher: MÜNSTER, S.
Place & Date: Basel, 1552

 


Africa nuova tavola.
Africa nuova tavola.

Uncommon first edition of this early map of South Africa. Madagascar is called Isola de S. Lorenzo and is oddly shaped.The origin of the Nile conforms to the Ptolemaic co...

$550 / ≈ €515
Maker / Publisher: RUSCELLI, G.
Place & Date: Venice, Vincenzo Valgrisi, 1561

 


Egitto nuova tavola.
Egitto nuova tavola.

Fine early map of Egypt and the Nile delta. Extends east to the Upper Red Sea and West to "Deserto De Marmarica". Nice detail in the lower Nile regions. Page ta...

$200 / ≈ €187
Maker / Publisher: RUSCELLI, Girolamo.
Place & Date: Venice, 1561

 


Femina indica Orientalis - Indus Africanus - Singava vulgo dicta sive erratica femina Ori.
Femina indica Orientalis - Indus Africanus - Singava vulgo dicta sive erratica femina Ori.

Beautiful engraving by Abraham de Bruyn showing inhabitants of Asian and African people with captions in Latin, French and German.Abraham de Bruyn, a Flemish engraver and...

$250 / ≈ €234
Maker / Publisher: DE BRUIJN, A.
Place & Date: Cologne, c.1577

 

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Tingis, Lusitanis, Tangiara. / Tzaffin. / Septa. / Arzilla/ Sala.
Tingis, Lusitanis, Tangiara. / Tzaffin. / Septa. / Arzilla/ Sala.

Views of the five northern and western African coastal town-view on one sheet: Latin text.From the greatest publication in this genre!. The Civitates was compiled and wri...

$600 / ≈ €561
Maker / Publisher: BRAUN, G. / HOGENBERG, F.
Place & Date: Cologne, 1580

 


Tingis, Lusitanis, Tangiara. / Tzaffin. / Septa. / Arzilla/ Sala.
Tingis, Lusitanis, Tangiara. / Tzaffin. / Septa. / Arzilla/ Sala.

Views of the five northern and western African coastal town-view on one sheet: Latin text.From the greatest publication in this genre!. The Civitates was compiled and wri...

$600 / ≈ €561
Maker / Publisher: BRAUN, G. / HOGENBERG, F.
Place & Date: Cologne, 1580