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Ternate, par son aspect oriental.

This map is a view of Ternate with the summit of Gamalama from Dodoku Ali. From the French reissue of the account of early Dutch voyages first published in 1608 by Commel...

$75 / ≈ €66
Maker / Publisher: DE RENNEVILLE, R.A.C.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, J.F. Bernard, 1725

 


Ormus. (Hormuz)

Panoramic view of the town of Hormuz, with little inset map of the island. From the French reissue of the account of early Dutch voyages first published in 1608 by Commel...

$200 / ≈ €176
Maker / Publisher: DE RENNEVILLE, R.A.C.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, F. Bernard, 1725

 


Embouchure de la rivière de Chincheo à la Chine.

This map is a view of Quanzhou Bay. Quanzhou was established in 718 during the Tang Dynasty (618–907). In those days, Guangzhou was China's greatest seaport, but this s...

Maker / Publisher: DE RENNEVILLE, R.A.C.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, F. Bernard, 1725
Selling price: $110
Sold in 2014

 


Fort de l'Isle de Banda.

Decorative print of the Dutch fortress on the island Banda.From the French reissue of the account of early Dutch voyages first published in 1608 by Commelin. The French t...

$90 / ≈ €79
Maker / Publisher: DE RENNEVILLE, R.A.C.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, F. Bernard, 1725

 


(Gunanappi / Wayer / Nera / Pulorin / Puloway .)

Uncommon map of islands in the Banda Sea. Several islands and villages are named, Wayer, Nera, Pulorin, Puloway, Lontoor, Ortattan and Combeer.From the French reissue of ...

$75 / ≈ €66
Maker / Publisher: DE RENNEVILLE, R.A.C.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, F. Bernard, 1725

 


La Baye de l'Isle & ville de Borneo.

Uncommon map of a Bay on the island of Borneo. From the French reissue of the account of early Dutch voyages first published in 1608 by Commelin. The French translation w...

$75 / ≈ €66
Maker / Publisher: DE RENNEVILLE, R.A.C.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, F. Bernard, 1725

 


Solor / A la Baye de Solor.

Decorative map of the Bay of Solor. With a lettered key (A - E). Solor is a volcanic island located off the eastern tip of Flores island in the Lesser Sunda Islands of In...

$75 / ≈ €66
Maker / Publisher: DE RENNEVILLE, R.A.C.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, F. Bernard, 1725

 


Nova Persiae Armeniae Natoliae et Arabiae.

This fine map shows the area East from Cyprus to Iran, including The Saudi Peninsula, Red Sea, Nile River, Cyprus, Asia Minor, the Gulf of Aden, Indian Ocean, Armenia, th...

$750 / ≈ €660
Maker / Publisher: DE WIT, F. / OTTENS, R. / J.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1725

 


Arabiae Veteris.

A very striking map of the ancient Arabian Peninsula, embellished with an colored pictorial title cartouche.Read more about Mapping of Arabia and of Arabia and the Persi...

$550 / ≈ €484
Maker / Publisher: WEIGEL, C.
Place & Date: Nuremberg, 1725

 


Batsjan. (Bacan)

Decorative panoramic view of Bay with the Dutch fortress Barneveld at the island of Bacan in today's Indonesia. Dutch (V.O.C.) sailing ships are illustrated.François Val...

$45 / ≈ €40
Maker / Publisher: VALENTIJN, F.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1726

 


Nieuwe Kaart van Choromandel ende Malabar. . .

Fine map depicting the southern part of India and the northern tip of Ceylon. Much detail is given along the coastlines, settlements and principal coastal features are id...

$650 / ≈ €572
Maker / Publisher: VALENTIJN, F.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1726

 


Astjien.

Nice bird's eye-view of the Town of Atjien on the northernmost point of Sumatra by François Valentijn (1666-1727), a missionary, who worked at Amboina from 1684 to 1694 ...

$225 / ≈ €198
Maker / Publisher: VALENTIJN, F.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1726

 


Nieuwe kaart van het Eyland Ceylon. . .

Fine map depicting the Island of Ceylon/Sri Lanka, oriented with north to the left.. Good interior detail is given with settlements, roads, etc. An attractive early map, ...

$850 / ≈ €748
Maker / Publisher: VALENTIJN, F.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1726

 


Makjan Geheel Bergagtig.

The island of Makian in Indonesia (formerly the Dutch East Indies) is represented on this map as a mountainous Möbius strip around a giant donut hole. François Valentij...

$150 / ≈ €132
Maker / Publisher: VALENTIJN, F.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1726

 


Kaart van de Zuyd-Wester Eylanden van Banda.

Map of the Banda islands.François Valentijn (1666-1727), a missionary, worked at Amboina from 1684 to 1694 and 1705 to 1713 and travelled extensively in the VOC's lands....

$400 / ≈ €352
Maker / Publisher: VALENTIJN, F.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1726

 


Samboepo in platte Grond.

Decorative panoramic view of the town of Samboupo on the island of Celebes (Sulawesi) in today's Indonesia. Dutch (V.O.C.) sailing ships and various local craft fill the ...

$150 / ≈ €132
Maker / Publisher: VALENTIJN, F.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1726

 


Samboepo in platte Grond.

Decorative panoramic view of the town of Samboupo on the island of Celebes (Sulawesi) in today's Indonesia. Dutch (V.O.C.) sailing ships and various local craft fill the ...

$150 / ≈ €132
Maker / Publisher: VALENTIJN, F.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1726

 


Cilicia Asiae Minoris pars orientalis. . .

Uncommon map of Cilicia, an ancient region and former kingdom of SE Asia Minor, between the Taurus Mountains and the Mediterranean: corresponds to the region around prese...

$200 / ≈ €176
Maker / Publisher: LATTRÉ / DE L'ISLE, J.N.
Place & Date: Paris/ Bordeaux, 1726

 


Insulae Palaos seu Novae Philippinae 87 Alias Archipelagus S. Lazari ven Carolinae . . .

Map of Philippine archipelago. Stöcklein's work is a compound of letters of the Jesuit missionaries from all over the world and here particularly the ones stationed at t...

$1200 / ≈ €1057
Maker / Publisher: STOCKLEIN, J.
Place & Date: Augsburg, 1726

 


Osmann der altiste sohn Achmats der Ersten.

Portrait of Osmann (1605-1622) by Franz Christoph Khevenhiller, from Annales Ferdinandei, oder warhaffte Beschreibung Käysers Ferdinandi des anderen, mildesten Gedächtn...

$80 / ≈ €70
Maker / Publisher: KHEVENHILLER, F.
Place & Date: Leipzig, Weidmann 1721-1726

 


Great or Asiatick Tartary, Agreeable to Modern History.

A map from the Frozen Ocean in the north to Usbec Tartary in the south, from Moscow in the west to China Tartary and Peking in the east. Rivers and mountains feature prom...

$125 / ≈ €110
Maker / Publisher: MOLL, H.
Place & Date: London, ca. 1727

 


La Ville de Bagdad, dans la Turquie.

Decorative view of the town of Bagdad. This well executed engraving was published in 1729 and 1727 by Pieter van der AA, in Leiden in "Voyages tres-curieux et tres-r...

$350 / ≈ €308
Maker / Publisher: VAN DER AA, P.
Place & Date: Leiden, 1719-1727

 


Great or Asiatick Tartary, Agreable to Modern History.

Map of Tartary to Peking. The eastern coastline of Asia is almost flat, with no attempt to mark Kamchatka.

$275 / ≈ €242
Maker / Publisher: MOLL,H.
Place & Date: London, 1727

 


Nangasaki appellé par les Chinois Tchangki.

Attractive bird's-eye view of Nagasaki, with reference key to principal points of interest, including the Dutch V.O.C. Company House. The Dutch/Chinese enclave is central...

$250 / ≈ €220
Maker / Publisher: CANU, Ph.
Place & Date: Paris, 1727

 


Succession Des Empereurs Du Japon Avec Une Description Du Meurtre De L'Empereur Cubo Et La Reception Des Ambassadeurs Hollandais En Ce Pays . . .

Composite sheet, with a small map of Japan and two detailed views: one depicting the murder of the Emperor Cubo, the other, the reception of the Dutch ambassadors, each w...

$300 / ≈ €264
Maker / Publisher: CHATELAIN, H.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1728

 


Genealogie des empereurs Mogols . . .

Text sheet with two inset maps of "Carte de l'empire du grand Mogol (122x158mm.) and inset map of Kahsmire "carte nouvelle du royaume de Kachemire" (120x15...

$150 / ≈ €132
Maker / Publisher: CHATELAIN, H.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1728

 


Carte Particuliere De L'Egypte, De La Nubie et de L'Abyssinie, Dressee sur les Memoires les plus Nouveaux & les Observation les plus exactes.

Including the Arabian Peninsular, Egypt, north eastern part of Africa, Cyprus and part of the Mediterranean.Based on the work of Guillaume Delisle. It is a very detailed ...

$400 / ≈ €352
Maker / Publisher: CHATELAIN, H.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1728

 


L'Inde de la le Gange, suivant les nouvelles observations...

Decorative map of Malaysia, Thailand, Indo China and the Northern parts of the islands of Sumatra and Borneo. Singapore marked as Sincapour.Although not renowned for the ...

$600 / ≈ €528
Maker / Publisher: VAN DER AA, P.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1728

 


Carte de L'Empire des Turcs en Asie & en Afrique..

Including the Arabian Peninsula, Egypt, Cyprus, and part of the Mediterranean. In the upper right corner is a large Caspian Sea, filled with notes. To the right, the Rive...

$850 / ≈ €748
Maker / Publisher: CHATELAIN, H.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1728

 


Carte historique et géographique pour servir à l'Histoire Sainte et à la Vocation de Saint Paul, avec quelques remarques curieuses pour servir à l'Histoire des Antiquités judaïques.

Interesting sheet with a map of the travels of Saint Paul, including eastern part of Europe, Asian continent and part of north Africa, with descriptive French text, from ...

$100 / ≈ €88
Maker / Publisher: CHATELAIN, H.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1728

 


Vue & discription de la Ville de Jerusalem..avec Tombeaux..

This copper-engraving shows a panoramic view of Jerusalem, two insets of mount "Liban" and three insets of the tombs De Zacharie, Des Rois, and D'Absalom.Zachar...

$400 / ≈ €352
Maker / Publisher: CHATELAIN,H.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1728

 


Turquie en Asie, suivant les nouvelles observations..

Uncommon edition of this map of Turkey, Holy Land, Armenia, including Cyprus. With decorative title cartouche lower left corner.This example is unusual in having the addi...

$200 / ≈ €176
Maker / Publisher: AA, P. van der
Place & Date: Leiden, 1728

 


Carte de la Terre Sainte Divisée dans toutes ses parties. . .

A finely engraved map depicting the division of the Holy Land into twelve tribes.Zacharie Chatelain (d.1723) was the father of Henri Abraham (1684-1743) and Zacharie Juni...

$350 / ≈ €308
Maker / Publisher: CHATELAIN, H.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1728

 


Carte Nouvelle de la Grande Tartarie ou de l'Empire du du Grand Cham. . .

Very detailed map of Northern China, Korea, Russia in the north the Murmansk Sea. Including the western coast of Nova Zembla. Zacharie Chatelain (d.1723) was the father o...

$250 / ≈ €220
Maker / Publisher: CHATELAIN, H.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1728

 


La Chine suivant les nouvelles observations...

Uncommon edition of this map of China. From Le Nouveau Theatre du Monde, ou la Geographie Royale.Curious shape of South Korea.

$1100 / ≈ €969
Maker / Publisher: AA, P. van der
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1728

 


Genealogie des anciens empereurs mogols,. . .

Text sheet with two inset maps of "Carte de l'empire du grand Mogol (122x158mm.) and inset map of Kahsmire "carte nouvelle du royaume de Kachemire" (120x15...

$150 / ≈ €132
Maker / Publisher: CHATELAIN, H.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1728

 


[No title] Hindou

Interesting sheet with four detailed engravings illustrating Hindou's life scenes. In upper right margin: 'Tom. V. No 42. Pag: 116.Henri Abraham Chatelain (1684 – 1743)...

$100 / ≈ €88
Maker / Publisher: CHATELAIN, H.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1728

 


[No title] Mongol.

Interesting sheet with four detailed engravings illustrating Mongol's life scenes. In upper right margin: 'Tom. V. No 43. Pag: 116.Henri Abraham Chatelain (1684 – 1743)...

$150 / ≈ €132
Maker / Publisher: CHATELAIN, H.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1728

 


Carte de la Terre Sainte Divisée dans toutes ses. . .

A finely engraved map depicting the division of the Holy Land into twelve tribes.

$400 / ≈ €352
Maker / Publisher: CHATELAIN, H.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1728

 


Turkey in Asia: or Asia Minor &c.

Herman Moll's map of the Turkish Empire in Asia, published in London during the first half of the eighteenth century. It shows the eastern Mediterranean, including Crete ...

$150 / ≈ €132
Maker / Publisher: MOLL, Herman.
Place & Date: London, ca 1729

 


Asia Cum omnibus Imperiis, Provinciis, Statibus et Insulis. . .

A finely engraved and decorative mid-18th century map published in Augsburg, Germany and incorporating two large decorative title cartouches upper right and bottom left. ...

$250 / ≈ €220
Maker / Publisher: SEUTTER, M.
Place & Date: Augsburg, 1730

 


Plan de la Ville et du Chateau de Batavia en l'Isle de Iava / Ware affbeeldinge wegens het Casteel ende Stadt Batavia gelegen opt groot Eylant Java.

Detailed East-oriented plan of Jakarta former Batavia on Java / Indonesia. With bird's-eye view from sea side, various ships and a lion. Two inset keys with detailed desc...

Maker / Publisher: VAN DER AA, P. / OLEARIUS, A.
Place & Date: Leiden, 1730
Selling price: $300
Sold in 2019

 


Perspective des Isles de Palo Condoro à le regarde de 8 lieües di coté de Midy.

An attractive view of the Isle de Condor (Côn Son Island), located off the southern tip of Vietnam and a victualing point by European traders. In 1702, the English East ...

$150 / ≈ €132
Maker / Publisher: ANONYMOUS
Place & Date: Paris / Amsterdam, ca 1730

 


[Lot of 10 maps] Carte Nouvelle de la Grande Tartary.

Antique map of Asian Russia] Carte Nouvelle de la Grande Tartarie ou de l'Empire du Grand Cham. With 10 maps / views of Asian Russia- Carte Nouvelle de la Grande Tartari...

$700 / ≈ €616
Maker / Publisher: CHATELAIN, H.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1720 - 1730

 


Plan de la Ville et du Chateau de Batavia en l'Isle de Iava / Ware affbeeldinge wegens het Casteel ende Stadt Batavia gelegen opt groot Eylant Java.

Detailed East-oriented plan of Jakarta former Batavia on Java / Indonesia. With a bird's eye view from seaside, various ships and a lion. Two inset keys with detailed des...

$750 / ≈ €660
Maker / Publisher: VAN DER AA, P. / OLEARIUS, A.
Place & Date: Leiden, 1730

 


Plan de la Ville et du Chateau de Batavia en l'Isle de Iava / Ware affbeeldinge wegens het Casteel ende Stadt Batavia gelegen opt groot Eylant Java.

Detailed East oriented plan of Jakarta former Batavia on Java / Indonesia. With bird eye view from sea side, various ships and a lion. Two inset keys with detailed descri...

$900 / ≈ €792
Maker / Publisher: VAN DER AA, P. / OLEARIUS, A.
Place & Date: Leiden, 1730

 


Imperii Persici in omnes suas Provincias . . . Exacte Divisi Nova Tabula Geographica. . .

Showing the eastern part of Turkey and Cyprus, Palestine, Persian Gulf, including Gulf of Oman, Caspian Sea, Iran and the north-west territories of India.Embellished with...

$450 / ≈ €396
Maker / Publisher: HOMANN, J.B.
Place & Date: Ausburg, 1730

 


Nouvelle Carte de Moscovie où sont representés les differents etats de sa Maiesté Czarienne..

Map of Russia Tartary and part of China with key tables to the towns. Depicting the different states belonging to the Czar in Asia and Europe, showing the path of one of ...

$200 / ≈ €176
Maker / Publisher: CHATELAIN, H.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, ca. 1732

 


Nouvelle Carte de Moscovie où sont representés les differents etats de sa Maiesté Czarienne. . .

Map of Russia Tartary and part of China with key tables to the towns. Depicting the different states belonging to the Czar in Asia and Europe, showing the path of one of ...

$250 / ≈ €220
Maker / Publisher: CHATELAIN,H.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, ca. 1732

 


Great Tartary, with the tract of the Moscovite Ambassador's Travels from Moscow to Pekin in China.

An interesting map illustrating the route taken by the Russian Ambassador on his travels east to Beijing. Shows the Great Wall, "Somer Houses" and "parts u...

$125 / ≈ €110
Maker / Publisher: MOLL, Herman.
Place & Date: London, 1732

 


Der Hollaendisch-Ostindianischen Compagnie Weltberühmte Haupt - Handels und Niederlags stadt BATAVIA..

A very fine decorative plan of Batavia showing the City and its immediate environs, the surrounding rice fields intersected by a network of waterways, canals and outlying...

$2200 / ≈ €1937
Maker / Publisher: HOMANN HEIRS.
Place & Date: Nuremberg, 1733

 


Regio Canaan seu Terra Promissionis postra Judeae vel Palaestina nominata hodiae Terra Sancta. . .

A striking and beautiful map of The Holy Land and Judea divided up into the twelve tribes. These are easily distinguished by the use of bold, rich period wash colour. Wit...

$600 / ≈ €528
Maker / Publisher: SEUTTER, M.
Place & Date: Augsburg, ca 1734

 


Province de Koei-Tcheou.

An important map of Koei-tcheou 贵州 [Guizhou]. With a quite elaborately pictorial cartouche featuring a rococo chinoiserie ornamentation engraved by Guélard, the map ...

$100 / ≈ €88
Maker / Publisher: ANVILLE, J.B.D'
Place & Date: Paris, P.G. Le Mercier, 1735

 


Villes de la province de Petche-li.

Five town plans : Peking (with forbidden town), Yung-ping-fou, Long-men-hien, Yuen-keou/Tching-sse-yu/Si-yang-keou/Hoang-tou-in, Tchin-ting-fou. From "Description ge...

$150 / ≈ €132
Maker / Publisher: ANVILLE, J.B.D'
Place & Date: Paris, P.G. Le Mercier, 1735

 


Province d'Yun-Nan.

Important map of Yun-nan 云南 [Yunnan] province. With a quite elaborately pictorial cartouche featuring a rococo chinoiserie ornamentation, engraved by Delahaye. Jean B...

$100 / ≈ €88
Maker / Publisher: ANVILLE, J.B.D'
Place & Date: Paris, P.G. Le Mercier, 1735

 


Description geographique, historique, chronologique, politique, et physique de l'empire de la Chine et de la Tartarie chinoise.

First edition of this cornerstone of any collection of books on China, which is also among the rarest and most desirable of important Americana, included in Rare American...

$30000 / ≈ €26415
Maker / Publisher: DU HALDE, Jean Baptiste.
Place & Date: Paris, P. G. Le Mercier, 1735

 


Province de Koei-Tcheou. [Koei-tcheou 贵州 [Guizhou] province.]

Important map of Koei-tcheou 贵州 [Guizhou]. With a quite elaborately pictorial cartouche featuring a rococo chinoiserie ornamentation, engraved by Guélard, the map by...

$300 / ≈ €264
Maker / Publisher: ANVILLE, J.B.D'
Place & Date: Paris, P.G. Le Mercier, 1735

 


Province de Pe-Tche-Li. Pe-tche-li [Beizhili] 北直隶 [= 河北]. province.]

Important map of Pe-tche-li [Beizhili] 北直隶 [= 河北]. With a quite elaborately pictorial cartouche featuring a rococo chinoiserie ornamentation, engraved by Guéla...

$300 / ≈ €264
Maker / Publisher: ANVILLE, J.B.D'
Place & Date: Paris, P.G. Le Mercier, 1735

 


Province de Kiang-Si. Jiangxi 江西 province.

An important map of Jiangxi 江西 province. With a quite elaborately pictorial cartouche featuring a rococo chinoiserie ornamentation, engraved by Guélard. The map itse...

$200 / ≈ €176
Maker / Publisher: ANVILLE, J.B.D'
Place & Date: Paris, P.G. Le Mercier, 1735

 


Province de Tche Kiang. [Tche kiang 浙江 [Zhejiang] province]

D'Anville's highly detailed map of Tche kiang 浙江 [Zhejiang] province from du Halde's "Description geographique historique...de l'Empire de la Chine et de la Tart...

$400 / ≈ €352
Maker / Publisher: ANVILLE d', J-b-b.
Place & Date: Paris, P.G. Le Mercier, 1735

 


Province de Hou-Quang. [Hou-quang 湖广 [Huguang] province.]

Important map of Hou-quang 湖广 [Huguang] province. With a quite elaborately pictorial cartouche, engraved by Guélard, the map engraved by F.Baillieul Lainé, featurin...

$250 / ≈ €220
Maker / Publisher: ANVILLE, J.B.D'
Place & Date: Paris, P.G. Le Mercier, 1735

 


Province de Chan-Tong.

Detailed map of Shandong Province. With a quite elaborately pictorial cartouche, engraved by Guélard, the map by Delahaye, featuring a rabbit and rococo chinoiserie orna...

$300 / ≈ €264
Maker / Publisher: ANVILLE, J.B.D'
Place & Date: Paris, P.G. Le Mercier, 1735

 


Province de Chan-Si. [Chan-s 山西i [Shanxi] province. ]

An important map of Chan-s 山西i [Shanxi] province. With a quite elaborately pictorial cartouche, engraved by Guélard, the map by Delahaye. Jean Baptiste Bourguignon d...

$200 / ≈ €176
Maker / Publisher: ANVILLE, J.B.D'
Place & Date: Paris, P.G. Le Mercier, 1735

 


Province de Se-Tchuen. [ Se-tchuen 四川 [Sichuan] province.]

Important map of Se-tchuen 四川 [Sichuan] province. With a quite elaborately pictorial cartouche, engraved by Guélard, the map by Delahaye, features animals, birds, a ...

$450 / ≈ €396
Maker / Publisher: ANVILLE, J.B.D'
Place & Date: Paris, P.G. Le Mercier, 1735

 


Carte particulière de l'entrée de Canton - Plan de Quang-tcheou-fou vulgo Canton .

Beautiful detailed map of the entrance to the city of Canton, showing also the cities of Macao and Quanghai, as well as the islands of the bay, including the island of Sh...

$450 / ≈ €396
Maker / Publisher: ANVILLE, J.B.D'
Place & Date: Paris, P.G. Le Mercier, 1735

 


Province de Ho-nan. [Honan 河南 (Hénán) province]

An important map of Honan 河南 (Hénán) province. With a quite elaborately pictorial cartouche, engraved by F.Baillieul Lainé. Jean Baptiste Bourguignon d' Anville (1...

$200 / ≈ €176
Maker / Publisher: ANVILLE, J.B.D'
Place & Date: Paris, P.G. Le Mercier, 1735

 


Carte du ciel et de la terre qui commencent à se former / Figure du ciel fluide & pur & de la terre fixe & ferme.

Recto and verso text page with two illustrations of the grounding of the sky and earth according to a Chinese philosopher. Jean Baptiste Bourguignon d' Anville (1697-178...

$75 / ≈ €66
Maker / Publisher: ANVILLE, J.B.D'
Place & Date: Paris, P.G. Le Mercier, 1735

 


Souan pan, ou instrument dont les chinois se servent pour compter.

Text page with a wood block illustration of a souan-pan [suan-p'an] the calculation table used by the Chinese. Jean Baptiste Bourguignon d' Anville (1697-1782), French c...

$20 / ≈ €18
Maker / Publisher: ANVILLE, J.B.D'
Place & Date: Paris, P.G. Le Mercier, 1735

 


Plan du Tien-tang ou du temple, où l'empereur sacrifie à Chang-ti sous le titre de souverain seigneur de la terre.

Nice example of d'Anville's plan of Tien-tang 天堂 [Tiantang] temple, from "Atlas général de la Chine..."" prepared by Jesuit mission...

Maker / Publisher: ANVILLE, J.B.D'
Place & Date: Paris, P.G. Le Mercier, 1735
Selling price: $8
Sold in 2017

 


Plan du Ti-tang ou du temple, où l'empereur sacrifie à Chang-ti sous le titre de souverain seigneur de la terre

A plan of the temple of the soil god (社稷壇, Shèjìtán, "Altar of Soil and Grain")—under the name "Titang" (地堂, dìtáng, "Hall of Di...

$50 / ≈ €44
Maker / Publisher: ANVILLE, J.B.D'
Place & Date: Paris, P.G. Le Mercier, 1735

 


Carte de la province de Tche kiang 浙江 [Zhejiang]

D'Anville's highly detailed map of Tche Kiang (Zhejiang) province from du Halde's "Description geographique historique...de l'Empire de la Chine et de la Tartarie Ch...

$250 / ≈ €220
Maker / Publisher: ANVILLE d', J.B.B.
Place & Date: Paris, P.G. Le Mercier, 1735

 


Idole que les chinois appellant, le dieu de l´immortalité, et qu´ils disent presider a leur Fortune. . .

Four fascinating engraving on one sheet depicting Chinese gods. "Idole que les chinois appellant, le dieu de l´immortalité, et qu´ils disent presider a leur Fortu...

$150 / ≈ €132
Maker / Publisher: PICART, B.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, J.F. Bernard c.1736

 


Charlatans qui se mêlent de vendre le vent de la Chine. Dévots mendiants de la Chine et charlatans qui se promènent sur des tigres apprivoisés, . . .

Two fascinating engraving on one sheet depicting Chinese charlatans. Engraved by Bernard Picart. Published in Jean Frederic Bernard's monumental "Cérémonies et cou...

$150 / ≈ €132
Maker / Publisher: PICART, B.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, J.F. Bernard c.1736

 


Imperium Turcicum in Europa, Asia et Africa.

Johann Baptist Homann's well-engraved map of the Turkish Empire, showing from Tunis to Arabia, including Greece, Arabia, Turkey and Palestine. With good detail in the Ara...

$1000 / ≈ €880
Maker / Publisher: HOMANN, J.B.
Place & Date: Nurnberg, 1737

 


Carte générale de la Chine Dressée sur les Cartes particulières que l'Empereur Cang-hi a fait lever sur les lieux par les RR. PP. Jésuites missionaires dans cet empire / Par le Sr d'Anville.

Important and very detailed map of Southern part of China, including a detailed Taiwan. Jean Baptiste Bourguignon d' Anville (1697-1782) was a French cartographer and com...

$1000 / ≈ €880
Maker / Publisher: ANVILLE, J.B.D'
Place & Date: The Hague, H. Scheurleer, 1737

 


Imperium Turcicum in Europa, Asia et Africa Regiones proprias, tributarias, clientelares sicut et omnes eusdem Beglirbegatus seu Præfecturas Generales exhibens. . .

Johann Baptist Homann's well-engraved map of the Ottoman Empire centered on Cyprus. With good detail in the Arabian Peninsular. In the lower left, a decorative title cart...

$500 / ≈ €440
Maker / Publisher: HOMANN, J.B.
Place & Date: Nurnberg, 1737

 


Presqu'Isle de l'inde deça le Golfe du Gange/Presqu'Isle de l'Inde dela le Golfe du Gange.

Two maps on one sheet, one depicting India, Sri Lanka and the Maldives Islands (13,5 x 8 cm) and the otherone Cambodia, Thailand, Singapore and Malaysia (13,5 x 8 cm). F...

$300 / ≈ €264
Maker / Publisher: GIUSTINIANI, F.
Place & Date: Leon de Francia (Lyon), Jaime Certa, 1739

 


La Chine.

A very nice map of China, including Korea and Taiwan. From Francisco Giustiniani for El Atlas abreviado o el nuevo compendio de la Geografia universal, politica, historic...

$300 / ≈ €264
Maker / Publisher: GIUSTINIANI, F.
Place & Date: Leon de Francia (Lyon), Jaime Certa, 1739

 


(Arabian peninsula, Turkey, Irak).

A very nice map of the Arabian peninsula, Turkey and Irak. From Francisco Giustiniani for El Atlas abreviado o el nuevo compendio de la Geografia universal, politica, his...

$150 / ≈ €132
Maker / Publisher: GIUSTINIANI, F.
Place & Date: Leon de Francia (Lyon), Jaime Certa, 1739

 


Asiae.

A very nice map of Asia. From Francisco Giustiniani for El Atlas abreviado o el nuevo compendio de la Geografia universal, politica, historica, i curiosa, segun el estado...

$300 / ≈ €264
Maker / Publisher: GIUSTINIANI, F.
Place & Date: Leon de Francia (Lyon), Jaime Certa, 1739