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An exact chart of the countries through wich Capt. Behring travelled from Tobolsky capital of Siberia ti the country of Kamtschatka.
The earliest English language map to show Vitus Behring's Route.After retiring from a tour as Captain in the Czar's Navy, Behring, originally from Denmark, settled in Vyb...
- $200 / ≈ €173
Date: London, 1744
Carte des Côtes de Malabar et de Coromandel Presentée au Roy. . .
Large and attractive map of the Indian coasts of Malabar and Coromandel, embellished with title cartouche and 2 compass roses. It shows the most northern part of Ceylon.T...
- $500 / ≈ €432
Date: Amsterdam c. 1745
Carte de l'Egypte de la Nubie de l'Abissinie. . .
Detailed copper-engraved map of North-East Africa showing Guinea in the southwest through Ethiopia , the Red Sea to the Persian Gulf.In the northwest, Tunis through Egypt...
Date: Amsterdam, 1745
Plan de la Rade de Gedda situee de la Cote d'Arabie sur la Mer Rouge.
Chart of the area around city of Gedda in the Red Sea. D'Après De Mannevillette (1707-1780) was one of Franc's first hydrographers. When the first edition of his Atlas L...
- $600 / ≈ €518
Date: Paris, 1745
Het Keizerryk van China, volgens de Nieuwste Waarneminge opgesteld.
A scarce and uncommon miniature map of China, Korea and Taiwan. The map is of interest for the use of De Zuid Zee for the sea between Korea and Japan.
- $300 / ≈ €259
Date: Amsterdam, 1745
Tabula Geographica Provinciarum et Urbium Colonia Romana. .
Covens and Mortier's Map of the Roman World is a copperplate engraving based on an earlier map by Guillelmo De L'Isle (1675-1726), Geographer to the King of France.Engrav...
Date: Amsterdam c. 1745
Carte des Isles du Japon et la Presqu'Isle de Coree. . .
A fine map of the islands of Japan, including Korea, Taiwan and the coast of China till Macao.Embellished with fine baroque decorations. Bellin influenced other cartograp...
Date: Paris, 1746
Das Kaiserthum China zur allgemeinen Historie der Reisen - entworfen von N. Bellin Ing. De la Mar. 1748.
Attractive and detailed map of China and Korea. The map is of interest for the use of Das Meer von Korea for the coast along the east coast of Korea. The composition is n...
- $500 / ≈ €432
Date: Leipzig, Arkstee & Merkus, 1746
Karte von den Armen des Jeniséi in den Gegenden von Mangaséa Aus dem Gmélin.
Attractive and detailed map of Jenisëi River with the town of Mangasea in Siberia. The composition is nicely balanced with a large title and scale cartouche.
- $75 / ≈ €65
Date: Leipzig, Arkstee & Merkus, 1746
Calmuk Tartars from Isbrant Ides [ together with] Tartars from Isbr. Ides.
Two engravings on one sheet, taken from "A New General Collection of Voyages and Travels", printed for Thomas Astley. Engraved by Thomas Kitchin and N.Parr afte...
- $40 / ≈ €35
Date: London, 1746
Tartars of Koko Nor [ together with] Nothern Tartary Woman at Lafsa.
Two engravings on one sheet, taken from "A New General Collection of Voyages and Travels", printed for Thomas Astley. Engraved by Thomas Kitchin and N.Parr afte...
- $45 / ≈ €39
Date: London, 1746
Uzbek Tartars [ together with] Eastern Tartars, from Nieuhof.
Two engravings on one sheet, taken from "A New General Collection of Voyages and Travels", printed for Thomas Astley. Engraved by Thomas Kitchin and N.Parr afte...
- $50 / ≈ €43
Date: London, 1746
A Map of Western Tartary Drawn from the Survey of the Jesuits and Mr. Kyrillow's Map of the Russian Empire.
Uncommon map of the Gobi Desert and the eastern portion of the Silk Route region by Thomas Kitchin. Covers from Lake Baikal in the north as far south as Beijing, east to ...
- $110 / ≈ €95
Date: London, 1745-1747
A Map of Little Bochara, and the Adjacent Countrys Drawn from the Survey of the Jesuits and Mr. Kyrillows Map of the Russian Empire.
An uncommon map of the Gobi Desert and Bochara region. Engraved by Thomas Kitchin - with his signature in the lower bottom.From Astley, Thomas, "A New General Collec...
- $110 / ≈ €95
Date: London, 1745-1747
Chinese Temples. Sin-Ko-Tsyen. Canton, Sancian Isle. Ma-Kao.
An attractive print divided into four areas, two depicting Chinese temples and the other two with maps of the city of Canton, the island of Sancian and the island of Ma-K...
- $75 / ≈ €65
Date: London, 1745-1747
Carte des Isles de Java, Sumatra, Borneo. . . Malaca et Banca. . . / Kaart van de Eilanden van Java. . .
Dutch edition of this map of Indonesia prepared by N. Bellin and published by Pierre d'Hondt in Amsterdam. Jaques Nicolas Bellin (1703-1772) was one of the most important...
- $400 / ≈ €345
Date: Amsterdam, 1747
The Empire of Hya (including grear part of Tangul)...
Uncommon map of the Gobi Desert.Engraved by Thomas Kitchin - with his signature in lower bottom.From Astley, Thomas, "A New General Collections of Voyages and Travel...
- $100 / ≈ €86
Date: London, 1745-1747
Turquie Asiatique..
Small detailed map of the Near East, including Cyprus, the Black Sea and Georgie. From Atlas Portatif Universel, by Robert de Vaugondy.Page 65 outside border top right. M...
- $100 / ≈ €86
Date: Paris, later than 1748
Afbeelding van all de Landen gelegen tusschen de Middellandsche, Zwarte, Caspische, Persische en Rode Zeën.
A map of the Near East, with an oversized Cyprus. From a Dutch bible published by Nicolaas Goetzee. Willem Albert Bachiene (1712-1783), Dutch geographer in Maastricht. Mo...
- $300 / ≈ €259
Date: Gorichem, Nicolaas Goetzee, 1748
No title (Carte générale de l'empire de Russie).
The right hand sheet of a map of the Empire of Peter the Great.This important map is based on maps from the Bering expedition and on De L'Isle's Akademiia nauk Atlas of 1...
- $800 / ≈ €691
Date: Amsterdam, ca.1748
L'Empire de la Chine.
A fine map of China, Korea and Taiwan.Jacques Nicholas Bellin (1703-1772) was one of the most important and proficient French cartographers of the mid-eighteenth century....
- $450 / ≈ €389
Date: Paris, 1748
L'Empire de la Chine. . .
A fine map of China, Korea and Taiwan.Jacques Nicholas Bellin (1703-1772) was one of the most important and proficient French cartographers of the mid-eighteenth century....
- $450 / ≈ €389
Date: Paris, 1748
Carte de la Tartarie Occidentale.
Uncommon issue of this finely engraved map showing China's capital city of Peking inland from the Gulf of Lyau-tong. The map locates northeastern China to the border of R...
- $150 / ≈ €130
Date: Amsterdam, 1749
Carte de la Tartarie Occidentale.
Uncommon issue of this finely engraved map shows China's capital city of Peking, inland from the Gulf of Lyau-tong.The map locates in northeastern China to the border of ...
- $100 / ≈ €86
Date: Amsterdam, 1749
Nubie Abissinie et Cote d'Ajan.
Charming small map showing the Horn of Africa. Included are part of present-day Yemen and the coastline of Saudi Arabia along the Red Sea.From Atlas Portatif Universel, b...
- $100 / ≈ €86
Date: Paris, 1749
Tartariae Sinensis mappa geographica ex Tabulis specialibus RRPP Iesuitarun nec non Relationibus R.P. Gerbillon / per Dom d'Anville, . . . primum A° 1732 nunc se Nunc secundum LL. projectionis . . . descripta per Tobiam Mayer
A very attractive map of Korea and Manchuria on the mainland and two islands of 'Ezo' and Sakhalin, prepared by Jean-Baptiste Bourguignon d'Anville (1697-1782) and Johann...
- $750 / ≈ €648
Date: Nuremberg, 1749
Royaume de Perse Par le Sr. Robert de Vaugondy fils de Mr. Robert Geog. Ord du Roi avec Privilege 1749.
Small detailed map of Persia. From Atlas Portatif Universel, by Robert de Vaugondy.Page 163 outside border top right. First and only state.
Date: Paris, 1749
Empire de la Chine Par le Sr. Robert de Vaugondy fils de Mr. Robert Geog. Ord du Roi avec Privilege 1749.
Small detailed map of China, and Corea, including Taiwan. From Atlas Portatif Universel, by Robert de Vaugondy.Page 165 outside border top right. First and only state.The...
Date: Paris, 1749
Le Japon Par le Sr. Robert de Vaugondy fils de Mr. Robert Geog. Ord du Roi avec Privilege 1749.
Small detailed map of Japan and Korea. From Atlas Portatif Universel, by Robert de Vaugondy.Page 168 outside border top right. First state. The map is of interest for the...
Date: Paris, 1749
Les Isles de la Sonde Par le Sr. Robert de Vaugondy fils de Mr. Robert Geog. Ord du Roi avec Privilege 1749.
Small detailed map of of South East Asia, including Malaysian Peninsular with Singapore. From Atlas Portatif Universel, by Robert de Vaugondy.Page 170 outside border top...
Date: Paris, 1749
Afbeeldinge der Oude Waereld; Benevens Derzelver Verdeling Onder de Nakomelingen Noachs.
An interesting and uncommon map of the 'Old World' showing the continents of Europe, Asia, and Africa divided among Noah's sons. Engraved by Jan van Jagen and published i...
Date: Amsterdam, 1749
Die innere Aussicht des Castells in Batavia . . .
Showing the inside-square of the V.O.C. headquarters in Jakarta.The hand colored engraving is much perforated and the windows are cut out, a thin transparent paper is mou...
- $500 / ≈ €432
Date: Augsburg, 1750
La Judée ou Palestine, sous le roi Herodes surnommé le grand, où sont la Judée, la Samarie, la Galilée, la Thrachonitide ou Iturée, la Perée et l'Idumée pour le nouveau testament et pour les livres des Machabées. . .
Scarce map of Palestine. Published by Pierre Moullart-Sanson, who was the grandson of Nicolas the elder.This is the uncommon third state. For the second state a large tit...
- $200 / ≈ €173
Date: Paris, ca.1750
Nieuwe kaart van Tartarie.
A map of Tartary, Korea and part of Japan. The map is most notable for the confusion between Kamchatka and Iesso. Hokaido labelled Compagnie LandFrom: Nieuwe en Beknopte ...
- $450 / ≈ €389
Date: Amsterdam 1750
Carte des Isles Kouriles.
A good impression of a detailed, finely engraved map of the north of Honshu. Derived from Russian maps resulting from the expeditions of Bering, Cherikov and others, one ...
- $300 / ≈ €259
Date: Paris, 1750
Constantinople ville de Romanie et capitale de l'Empire des Turcs.
A very decorative and extremely rare of Istanbul, including a numbered legend in lower part. Published by Jacques Chéreau, (1688 - 1776). Engraved by Aveline and first ...
Date: Paris, ca.1750
Partie Orientale De L'Empire De Russie En Asie, ou trouvent les Provinces de Jakuckskoy, Kransnojarskoy, Selinginskoy, Ilimskoy, Krasnojarskoy, Narimskoy, Jenisseiskoy, Mangajeiskoy, & c. et les Confins de la Tatarie Chinoise. . . .1750
Map of the Northeastern portion of Asia, including Russia, China, the Gobi Desert, etc..
- $250 / ≈ €216
Date: Paris, 1750
Partie Orientale de l'Empire de Russie en Asie.. et les Confins de la Tatarie Chinoise. . .
Large map with mostly topographical detail of mountains, deserts, rivers and forests. Covers the region from Tomsk eastward and includes Sakhalin. Uncolored, decorative t...
- $300 / ≈ €259
Date: Paris, 1750
Tschanibei Ally Bassa. Türckischer Gross-Böthschafter um Kayserl.
Engraving by Johann Martin Bernigeroth (1713-1767) showing a full portrait of the Turkish ambassador in Vienna Ally Bassa.
Date: Leipzig, c. 1750
L'Empire du Japon divisé en sept principales parties. . .
Large map of Japan and Korea with a distinctively French style title cartouche containing two small landscapes.The map draws heavily on the previous work of Bellin, but i...
Date: Paris, 1750
Nieuwe kaart van Tartarie.
A map of Tartary, Korea and part of Japan. The map is most notable for the confusion between Kamchatka and Iesso.There are very good details of towns and trade routes in ...
Date: Amsterdam, 1750
Partie Orientale de l'Empire de Russie en Asie.. et les Confins de la Tatarie Chinoise. . .
Large map with mostly topographical detail of mountains, deserts, rivers and forests. Covers the region from Tomsk eastward and includes Sakhal from his "Atlas Unive...
- $120 / ≈ €104
Date: Paris, 1750
Partie Orientale de l'Empire de Russie en Asie.. et les Confins de la Tatarie Chinoise. . .
Large map with mostly topographical detail of mountains, deserts, rivers and forests. Covers the region from Tomsk eastward and includes Sakhal from his "Atlas Unive...
Date: Paris, 1750
Nouvelle Carte de L'Empire De La Chine et les Pais circonvoisins - Nieuwe Kaart van t Keizerryk China en de aangrensende Landen.
Finely engraved map of China and Korea, with titles in both French and Dutch.The map extends west to the Gobi Desert and Tibet and shows Macao and Canton, among other cit...
- $500 / ≈ €432
Date: Amsterdam, 1750
1. Seigneure Delassa tirés de Grueber. 2. Trophée à l'honneur du Grand Lama. (Tibet).
Fanciful European depiction of people from Tibet and Lhassa. A somewhat larger image appeared in "Abbe A.F. Prévost, Histoire Generale des Voyages".
Date: Paris, ca. 1750
Nouvelle Carte de L'Empire De La Chine et les Pais circonvoisins - Nieuwe Kaart van t Keizerryk China en de aangrensende Landen.
Finely engraved map of China and Korea, with titles in both French and Dutch.The map extends west to the Gobi Desert and Tibet and shows Macao and Canton, among other cit...
Date: Amsterdam, 1750
Totius Templi Beli et partis ubis Babylonicae prospectiva.
Two print on the same sheet, showing The Tower of Babe. The story of the city of Babel is recorded in Genesis 11:1–9. Everyone on earth once spoke the same language. As...
Date: Nuremberg, 1750
Nieuwe kaart van het Turksche Ryk gelegen in Europa, Asia en Afrika. . .
Attractive map of the Mediterranean and countries bordering, extending eastwards to include all the Arabian Peninsula.
- $700 / ≈ €605
Date: Amsterdam, 1750
Vue du serail du grand Mogol, des Indes.
Optical print of a Mogul Palace in India. Probably published by or after Jacques Chereau, who was a well-known publisher of optical prints, established in rue St. Jacques...
- $200 / ≈ €173
Date: Paris, ca. 1750
Archipel des indes Orientales
A finely engraved map depicting South East Asia with very good detail on the Philippines. Decorative title cartouche. From Atlas Universel of Gilles and Didier Robert de ...
Date: Paris, 1750
Carte de L'Isle de Sumatra Dressee sur les Journaux des Navigateurs . . .
Detailed map of Sumatra and Malacca, centered on Singapore and including the southern portion of the Malaysian peninsula. With "Detroit de Sincapour" and severa...
Date: Paris, ca. 1750
Carte des Royaumes de Siam, du Tunquin, Pegu, Ava, Aracan . . .
Map of Siam, du Tunquin, Pegu, Ava, Aracan. Across the top is an extensive list of 22 important sites and locations keyed to the plan with tiny letters and numbers.Jacque...
- $350 / ≈ €302
Date: Paris, 1750
Carte du Cours du Menam . . .
Map of the Menam Riviera. Across the top is an extensive list of 22 important sites and locations keyed to the plan with tiny letters and numbers.Jacques Nicolas Bellin (...
- $200 / ≈ €173
Date: Paris, 1750
Carte du Cours de la riviere de Tunquin . . .
Map of the Tunquin Riviera. Across the top is an extensive list of 22 important sites and locations keyed to the plan with tiny letters and numbers.Jacques Nicolas Bellin...
- $200 / ≈ €173
Date: Paris, 1750
Vuë de la Cour de l'Empereur de Perse avec le diverses Habillements des Dames du premier Rang designe d'apres Nature par Quilielm Baur et fait en Estampe par François Xav. Habermann.
An optical print of the court of the Persian Emperor. Engraved by F.X. Habermann (1721-1796). The Academie Imperiale was a well-known publisher of optical prints, establi...
Date: Augsburg, 1750
Vue du Pallais du l'Empereur de Perse avec la Mosquée, ou Eglise a Ispahan.
An optical print of the court of the Persian Emperor. Engraved by F.X. Habermann (1721-1796). The Academie Imperiale was a well-known publisher of optical prints, establi...
- $300 / ≈ €259
Date: Augsburg, 1750
Nieuwe kaart van Tartarie. . .
A map of Tartary, Korea and part of Japan. Map place names in Korea are marked. The map is most notable for the confusion between Kamchatka and Jesso.Engraved by J.Keyser...
- $200 / ≈ €173
Date: Amsterdam, 1731 / 1750
The Philippine Islands and others of the East Indies. . .
Herman Moll's 'busy' map of South East Asia and the Philippines, published in the middle of the eighteenth century in London. The map includes numerous small islands, Sum...
- $280 / ≈ €242
Date: London, ca 1750
Irak, Arabi, Kurdistan, Diarbek, Turkomania, Syrie en het Heilige Land.
Isaak Tirion's map of the Near East. His 'Nieuwe en beknopte handatlas' saw 6 editions between before 1740 and after 1784. Also the 'Atlas van de Nederlandse Provintien' ...
- $350 / ≈ €302
Date: Amsterdam, ca. 1750
[Lot of 13 prints of the Chinese court] Habillement de l' Empereur dela Chine & des Dames de son Palais aves quel...
Prints of the Chinese court.[Lot of 13 prints]- Salle Imperiale De L'Audience, tiree de Nieuhof (1760)- Pagodes ou Statues; Miniso ou la Volupté (1749- Pagodes ou sta...
- $400 / ≈ €345
Date: Amsterdam, c. 1750
Carte de la Coste d'Arabie, Mer Rouge, et Golfe de Perse. . .
A pleasant map of the Arabian Peninsular, the Red Sea and the Gulf region, published in Paris during the mid 18th century. Published in the "Histoire generale des V...
- $200 / ≈ €173
Date: Paris, ca 1750
Les Indes.
Scarce small map of South East Asia with Indonesia, Thailand, Philippines and including New Guinee, based on cartography of Guillaume Delisle. Published in "Nouveau ...
- $125 / ≈ €108
Date: Paris, La veuve Lottin & Butard, P.G. Le Mercier, Rollin, 1751
Carte de la Turquie de L'Arabie et de la Perse.
This is the Amsterdam issue of De L'Isle's map of the Turkish Empire and Arabian Peninsula. It includes the Turkish Empire, the Mediterranean, Central Asia, and parts of ...
Date: Amsterdam, 1751
Partie Orientale de l'Empire de Russie en Asie.
Detailed map of the north-eastern part of Russia, including Siberia.
Date: Paris 1752
Carte Des Isles de Java, Sumatra, Borneo.. Malaca et Banca..
Jacques Nicolas Bellin (1703-1772) was one of the most important and proficient French cartographers of the mid-eighteenth century. He was appointed the first Ingenieur H...
- $300 / ≈ €259
Date: Paris, 1752
Perse.
Scarce small map of Persia based on cartography of Guillaume Delisle (. Published in "Nouveau traité de geographie par M ", published by La veuve Lottin & ...
Date: Paris, P.G. Le Mercier, 1752
Partie Orientale de l'Empire de Russie en Asie.
Detailed map of the north-eastern part of Russia, including Siberia, Kamchatka, the island of Sakhalin.
- $200 / ≈ €173
Date: Paris, 1752
Grundriss von Goa.
A beautifully detailed and engraved town-plan of the Portuguese colony of Goa in India, with a number key (1-29) to the city's major monuments and sites, enclosed in a de...
- $450 / ≈ €389
Date: Amsterdam, 1752
Les Indes.
A scarce small map of South East Asia with Indonesia, Thailand, Philippines and including New Guinee, based on cartography of Guillaume Delisle. Published in "Nouvea...
- $200 / ≈ €173
Date: Paris, ca. 1752
Plan de la Ville et du port de Nangasaki. Grond tékening van de stad en de haven van Nangasaki.
The map shows a plan of the port and the town of Nagasaki. Deshima, the place where the Dutch traders were allowed to settle, is included. From Prévost's important Colle...
- $300 / ≈ €259
Date: Amsterdam, 1752
Carte de L'entrée du Golfe de la Mer Rouge.
Chart of the Gulf of Aden with the coast line of Yemen, the Island Socotra and the entrance of the Red Sea. With 2 inset charts off-shore of the town Mocha.D'Après De Ma...
- $400 / ≈ €345
Date: Paris, 1753
Carte de l'Isle de Sumatra. . . / Kaart van het Eiland Sumatra. . .
Map of Sumatra, also showing the tip of the Malay Peninsula and the Straits of Singapore. An unusually detailed map of the area, showing many coastal features, shoals, ba...
Date: The Hague, Pierre d'Hondt, 1753
Troisième partie de la carte d'Asie, contenant la Sibérie, et quelques autres parties de la Tartarie. . .
Engraved map of Tartary on two sheets, with country boundaries in outline color. Includes geographic notes and ornamental cartouche by "H. Gravelot, invenit., DeLafo...
Date: Paris, 1753
Troisième partie de la carte d'Asie, contenant la Sibérie, et quelques autres parties de la Tartarie. . .
Engraved map of Tartary on two sheets, with country boundaries in out line color. Includes geographic notes and ornamental cartouche by "H. Gravelot, invenit., DeLaf...
- $750 / ≈ €648
Date: Paris, 1754
Turquie Asiatique. Par le Sr. Robert Geog. Ord du Roi avec Privilege 1748.
Small detailed map of Turkey. From Atlas Portatif Universel, by Robert de Vaugondy.Page 161 outside border top right. First and only state.
Date: Paris, 1754
Carte de L'Isle Celebes ou Macassar.
A fine little copper engraved map of Celebes Island, Makassar.It is the provincial capital of South Sulawesi, Indonesia. It is the largest city on Sulawesi Island in term...
- $60 / ≈ €52
Date: Paris, 1754
Scythia et Serica.
Covering the region between the Caspian and the Sea of China, much of which is Terra Incognita in the North and East. With title in upper right corner.To the east of the ...
Date: London, 1755
Isles de la Sonde.
Fine map of the islands of Java, Sumatra, Borneo, Bali and part of the Malay peninsular. George Louis Le Rouge was active from 1740- till 1780 as a publisher, and was app...
- $200 / ≈ €173
Date: Paris, 1756
L'Empire du Japon..
Very similar to Joan Blaeu's map of 100 years previously: Europeans by then had been expelled, except the Dutch, whose movements were so curtailed that they were not able...
Date: Paris, 1756
Toneel des Oorlogs op de Kust van Choromandel . . .
The detailed map refers to the Carnatic (or Karnatic) Wars (1746-1763), a series of military conflicts in the middle of the 18th century in India. These conflicts involve...
Date: Amsterdam, 1756