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Africa ex magnae Orbis Terrae Descriptione.

Very rare separately published "Lafreri" map of Africa. The title in typical Italian scrollwork surmounted by two Cupids in the lower Atlantic. A dedication to ...

$6000 / ≈ €5614
Maker / Publisher: MAZZA, Giovanni Battista / RASCIOTTI, Donato.
Place & Date: Venice, ca. 1590

 


L'Affrique En Plusieurs Cartes Nouvelles, et exactes, &c.

Edition illustrated with 18 maps in original outline colors dated 1656. No date and title page and maps not numbered (according to Pastoureau 1 C, maps are numbered).Nico...

$2400 / ≈ €2246
Maker / Publisher: SANSON, N.
Place & Date: Paris, l'Auteur, after 1662

 


Africa ex magna orbis terre descriptione Gerardi Mercator. . .

A classic map of Africa. The map first appeared in Gerard Mercator’s Atlas sive Cosmographicae..., published posthumously in 1595. As stated in the title, this map is b...

$2200 / ≈ €2059
Maker / Publisher: MERCATOR, G./ HONDIUS, J.
Place & Date: Duisburg and then Amsterdam, (1595) 1609 or 1619

 


Fortezza di Gerbi.

Rare and early plan the fortress in present-day Jarbah Hawmat-as on the Tunisian island of Djerba, the largest African island in the Mediterranean.The fortress is still o...

$2200 / ≈ €2059
Maker / Publisher: DUCHETTI, C. / ORLANDINI, J.
Place & Date: Rome, 1586 / 1602

 


.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

 


Carta particolare che comincia con il c.apo Aldea è Finisce con il capo Degortam. . .

Dudley’s magnificent chart shows the south west coast of Africa. A first edition without the privilege..Engraved by Lucini.Sir Robert Dudley's Dell'Arcano del Mare is t...

$1250 / ≈ €1170
Maker / Publisher: DUDLEY, R.
Place & Date: Florence, 1645

 


Confiance... Ses Amputations se Poursuivent Methodiquement.

Propaganda poster, produced under the NAZI collaborating Vichy French regime and designed to inspire revulsion and hatred of the English among the French, while frequentl...

$1200 / ≈ €1123
Maker / Publisher: SPK.
Place & Date: Paris, ca. 1941

 


Afrique Occidentale Française AOF.

Beautiful and decorative lithograph pictorial map of Equatorial Africa, showing animals in a beautiful design… Made for Agence de la France d'Outre-Mer. The artist Alai...

$1100 / ≈ €1029
Maker / Publisher: CORNIC, A.
Place & Date: Imprimerie Raidot, Paris, ca. 1950

 


Africa ex magna orbis terre descriptione Gerardi Mercator. . .

Map of Africa. Much of the interior of Africa defers to the traditions of Ptolemy. The Nile river is shown with the two lakes and the Mountains of the Moon across souther...

Maker / Publisher: MERCATOR, G. / HONDIUS, J.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1630
Selling price: $1500
Sold in 2015

 


Paskaart van Guinea van C.Verde tot R. deGalion.

Rare edition of Doncker's sea chart of Guinea coast. From an atlas printed in 1668, "l'Atlas de MER ou MONDE AQUATIQUE, Remontrant toutes lescôtes de la Mer…"...

$1000 / ≈ €936
Maker / Publisher: DONCKER, H.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1660-1668