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Pecheli sive Peking imperii sinarum provincia prima.
The map of the province of Peking from Joan Blaeu's Novus Atlas Sinensis , the first atlas of China with maps by the hand of the Italian Jesuit Martino Martini. A beautif...
Date: Amsterdam, 1640
![[Title page] Le Nouveau Theatre du Monde Nouvel Atlas Tome Troisieme.](/uploads/cache/47946-250x250.jpg)
[Title page] Le Nouveau Theatre du Monde Nouvel Atlas Tome Troisieme.
A very attractive title page from Le Nouveau Theatre du Monde Nouvel Atlas Tome Troisieme. .
Date: Amsterdam, 1641
Natoliae.. Aegypti recentior.. Carthaginis (3 maps on 1 sheet)
Map to the left east to the top. Detailed map Turkey, including Cyprus and Crete. Also map of the Nile delta and another map of Tunis. From "Theatrum Orbis Terrarum&...
Date: Antwerp, 1609-1641
Scaldis Antverpia - Locorum Insignium ac viae triumphalis qua ser.mus princeps, Ferdinandus Austriacus, Hispaniar, Infans. etc. Antverpiam est ingressus, designatio . . .
Bird's-eye view of the city of Antwerp and the River Schelde, numbered (1-59 ) with important sites along the entry of the Cardinal Infant Ferdinand of Austria into Antwe...
- $2000 / ≈ €1727
Date: Antwerp, 1635-1641
Antiquorum Galliae episcopatuum geographica descriptio. . . / Antiqui magnae Britaniae Episcopatus.
Detailed map of France during Ancient times. In lower left corner inset map of England "Antiqui magnae Britaniae Episcopatus." (160x146mm.) First published in &...
Date: Paris, ca.1641
Barbaria. / Egypt / Tunesia.
Three maps on one sheet. Upper part, it shows the coast of Barbaria from Morocco to Egypt: the map on the left corner of Tunis includes a plan of Goletiae, and the right ...
- $300 / ≈ €259
Date: Amsterdam, 1641
Nobilis Hannoniae Comitatus Descrip.
Fine map of Hannonia (Hainaut), with ornate cartouches, two coats of arms, etc. Showing the cities of Charleroi, Mons, Ath, Tournay, Valenciennes, Maubeuge, etc. in Belgi...
- $600 / ≈ €518
Date: Antwerp, 1612-1641
Ducatus silasiae Wolanus. . .
An engraved 17th-century map of the Duchy of Wohlau in Poland with four cartouches in the corners. Orientated with east at the top. The decorative cartouche displaying th...
- $550 / ≈ €475
Date: Amsterdam, ca. 1641
Anglia Regnum.
Janssonius' map of England and Wales was one of the new maps prepared by him in 1636. His map closely copies the similar map issued two years earlier by Willem Blaeu.. Th...
Date: Amsterdam, 1642
Statt und Ambtt Wantzleben.
Very decorative and rare panoramic town view of Wanzleben, Bez. Magdeburg.The engraver and publisher of prints, Mrs. Anna Beek of the Hague, enlarged the print and mounte...
Date: The Hague, ca. 1642
Bützom.
Very decorative and rare panoramic town view of Bützom.The engraver and publisher of prints, Mrs. Anna Beek of the Hague, enlarged the print and mounted it on larger pap...
Date: The Hague, ca. 1642
Werben.
Very decorative and rare panoramic town view of Werben a.d. Elbe, Bez. Magdeburg.The engraver and publisher of prints, Mrs. Anna Beek of the Hague, enlarged the print and...
Date: The Hague, ca. 1642
Northumbria, Cumberlandia et Dunelmensis Episcopatus..
Showing the most northern part of England, including Sunderland.
- $400 / ≈ €345
Date: Amsterdam, 1642
Warwicum Northamtonia Huntingdonia Cantabrigia..
Showing the south-eastern part of England.
Date: Amsterdam, 1642
Schweet.
Very decorative and rare panoramic town view of Schwedt a.d Oder, Bez. Frankfurt a.d. Oder.The engraver and publisher of prints, Mrs. Anna Beek of the Hague, enlarged the...
Date: The Hague, ca. 1642
Greüssen.
Very decorative and rare panoramic town view of Greussen (Thür.),Bez. Erfurt .The engraver and publisher of prints, Mrs. Anna Beek of the Hague, enlarged the print and m...
Date: The Hague, ca. 1642
Newstatt an der Orla.
Very decorative and rare panoramic of Neustadt a.d. Donau, Kr. Kelheim, Ndb.The engraver and publisher of prints, Mrs. Anna Beek of the Hague, enlarged the print and mou...
Date: The Hague, ca. 1642
Hertzberg.
Very decorative and rare panoramic town view of Herzberg a.d. Schwarzen Elster, Bez. Cootbus.The engraver and publisher of prints, Mrs. Anna Beek of the Hague, enlarged t...
Date: The Hague, ca. 1642
Weissensee.
Very decorative and rare panoramic town view of Weissensee in Thürigen, Bez. Erfurt.The engraver and publisher of prints, Mrs. Anna Beek of the Hague, enlarged the print...
Date: The Hague, ca. 1642
Das Wiesen oder Hiobs Badt.
Very decorative and rare panoramic town view of Wiensenbad near Annaberg im Erzgebirge.The engraver and publisher of prints, Mrs. Anna Beek of the Hague, enlarged the pri...
Date: The Hague, ca. 1642
Haus trebnits an der saale.
Very decorative and rare panoramic of Trebnitz a.d Saale , Bez. Halle.The engraver and publisher of prints, Mrs. Anna Beek of the Hague, enlarged the print and mounted i...
Date: The Hague, ca. 1642
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[Title page] Figura Universale
Title page by N.Tassin.
Date: Paris, 1643
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[Title page] Provincia di Bertagna.
Title page by N.Tassin.
Date: Paris, 1643
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[Title page] Provincia di Bertagna.
Title page by N. Tassin.
Date: Paris, 1643
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[Title page] Provincia di Bertagna.
Title page by Tassin.
Date: Paris, 1643
Title page : Topographia Sueviae dasist . . .
Title page from Casper Merian's Topographia Suevia..
- $50 / ≈ €43
Date: Frankfurt, 1643
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[Title page] Figura di tutta la francia.
Title page by Tassin.
Date: Paris, 1643
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Helvetia cum finitimis regionibus confoederatis.
A typically detailed and finely engraved map of Switzerland by Blaeu, including the cities of Basel, Zürich, Bern, Lucerne, Fribourg, etc. The map is embellished with tw...
Date: Amsterdam, 1643
(Title page) Topographia Sueviae dasist . . .
Title page from Casper Merian's Topographia Sueviae. . ..
- $50 / ≈ €43
Date: Frankfurt, 1643
Tabula Russiae.
A re-issue, by Willem Blaeu, of Hessel Gerritsz' rare and influential map of Russia.This fine map was compiled from manuscripts brought back from Russia, by Isaac Massa, ...
Date: Amsterdam, 1644
Virginiae Partis Australis, et Floridae Partis Orientalis.
Blaeu based this map on the Mercator-Hondius of 1606. A number of geographical improvements, however were incorporated, although two large fictions lakes accompanied by e...
- $1500 / ≈ €1296
Date: Amsterdam, 1644
Mappa Aestivarum Insularum alias Barmudas.
Blaeu based his work on John Speed's remarkably accurate map of 1626-1627. It shows the island divided into tribes and lots, and below the map itself appear the names of ...
- $2000 / ≈ €1727
Date: Amsterdam, 1644
Terra Firma et Novum regnum Granatense et Propayan.
Handsome map of the Isthmus of Panama and north-western South America, including most of present day Columbia and part of Venezuela.Terra Firma is Panama, Veragua is Cost...
- $350 / ≈ €302
Date: Amsterdam, ca. 1644
Aethiopia inferior, vel exterior.
The standard map of South Africa throughout the 17th century. The lake out of which the 'Zambere' -the Zambesi- flows is probably based on reports of Lake Ngami, undiscov...
- $1100 / ≈ €950
Date: Amsterdam, 1644
Aethiopia Superior vel Interior vulgo Abissinorum.
An attractive map of the Eastern African and the fictitious kingdom of Prester John. The map shows a major section of central and eastern Africa including Mozambique nort...
- $700 / ≈ €605
Date: Amsterdam, 1644
Venezuela cum parte Australi Novae Andalusiae.
A finely engraved, decorative map of Venezuela. The islands of Trinidad and Tobago, Margarita, Aruba and Curaçao are shown. Local animals are depicted, sheep, birds, mon...
- $800 / ≈ €691
Date: Amsterdam, ca. 1644
Fezzae et Marocchi regna Africae celeberrima.
North to the right. Showing the Atlas Mountains in the south to the southern coast of Spain, along the coast at Ceuta, Tangiers, and Arzilla.A finely engraved, decorative...
- $500 / ≈ €432
Date: Amsterdam, 1644
TERRA SANCTA quae in Sacris Terra Promissionis...
The Holy Land, Promised Land or Palestine. Oriented to the west. Shows the entire Palestine on both sides of the Jordan, the shore line running from Tripoli as far as the...
- $1000 / ≈ €864
Date: Amsterdam, 1644
Turcicum Imperium.
A very handsome map with a particularly fine cartouche showing the Turkish Sultan on his throne and allegorical figures at either side brandishing weapons. At the right i...
- $1800 / ≈ €1555
Date: Amsterdam, 1644
China Veteribus Sinarum Regio.
This was the first of Blaeu's maps of China. In 1655 he was to publish the famous map of Father Martini, with many of the earlier inaccuracies present on this map correct...
- $2200 / ≈ €1900
Date: Amsterdam, 1644
Magni Mogolis Imperium.
An attractive map of the region from Iran through Afghanistan, Tibet, and northern India across to Burma. The travel route from Kabul to Surat is the most prominent featu...
- $350 / ≈ €302
Date: Amsterdam, 1644
Moluccae Insulae Celeberrimae.
Showing the geographical features of the islands, and decorated with ships, sea monsters and a handsome cartouche. With an inset of Bachian island. From early on Willem ...
- $750 / ≈ €648
Date: Amsterdam, 1644
Asia noviter delineata. . .
From 1633 the members of the Blaeu family were official cartographers to the United East India Company and, as such, had access to the most up-to-date cartographic inform...
Date: Amsterdam, 1644
Andaluzia continens Sevillam.
Features the province of Andalucia and the city of Seville, but also depicts the Straights of Gibraltar, know in classical times as the Pillars of Hercules. Córdoba, Má...
- $350 / ≈ €302
Date: Amsterdam, 1644
Normandia Ducatus.
Very detailed map of Normandy centered on Caen and Rouen. Also showing Cherbourg, Avranches, Bayeux, Cabourg, Honfleur, Le Havre, Etretat, Fecamp. St Malo and Mont Saint ...
- $400 / ≈ €345
Date: Amsterdam, 1644
Britannia Ducatus. Duché de Bretaigne.
Map of Bretagne in France. From early on Willem Jansz. Blaeu aimed of publishing an atlas to compete with the Hondius-Jansson Atlas. By 1630, he had published at least 1...
- $650 / ≈ €561
Date: Amsterdam, 1644
Insulae Divi Martini et Uliarus, vulgo L'Isle de Ré.. Oleron.
Map of Ré and Oléron islands. Depicting the west coast of France, showing La Rochelle. Several vessels and sailing ships dot the Atlantic ocean.Three windroses indicate...
- $950 / ≈ €821
Date: Amsterdam, 1644
Le Gouvernement de l'Isle de France.
A very detailed map of Ile de France centered on Paris. Showing Beauvais, Compiègne, Noyon, Laon, Soisson, Vernon, Mante, Pontoise, Meaux, etc.Adorned with the royal arm...
- $300 / ≈ €259
Date: Amsterdam, 1644
Veromanduorum.. Vermandois / Gouvernement de la Capelle.
A very decorative map with beautiful cartouches of a province of France by one of the most famous map publishers. Signed by Guilielmus Blaeu.From early on Willem Jansz. B...
- $220 / ≈ €190
Date: Amsterdam, 1644
Picardia Regio Belgica.
Map of the northern region of Picardy. The region is well known due to the 4 major battles fought between France, Britain and Germany between 1915-18 during World War I. ...
- $400 / ≈ €345
Date: Amsterdam, 1644
Celeberrimi Fluvis Albis nova delineatio. . .
A decorative map from a 1640's Latin text edition of Blaeu's "Theatrum Orbis Terrarum, Sive Atlas Novis." The River Elbe is depicted in two sections from the mo...
- $80 / ≈ €69
Date: Amsterdam, 1644
Taurica Chersonesus.
One of the earliest detailed maps of the Crimea and Ukraine between the northern coast of the Black Sea and Moscow.With the engraved signature of Gerard Mercator in lower...
- $300 / ≈ €259
Date: Amsterdam, 1639-1644
Paraguayo prov. de Rio de La Plata cum regionibus..
A beautiful map of Paraguay, and parts of Peru, Chile, Argentina, Brazil and Bolivia. Much of the area was still "Terra Incognita" so there are few towns and ci...
- $600 / ≈ €518
Date: Amsterdam, 1644
Tabula Magellanica.
A map with Willem Blaeu's signature, but published by his son Joan, of South America's extremity. A dedication to Constantijn Huygens. From early on Willem Jansz. Blaeu ...
- $1000 / ≈ €864
Date: Amsterdam, 1644
Americae Nova Tabula.
An inset shows Greenland and Iceland. Decorative elements include ships, sea monsters, and vignettes of native Americans within South America. In addition, the map is bor...
- $6500 / ≈ €5614
Date: Amsterdam, 1644
Nova Belgica et Anglia Nova.
Orientated with north to the right. This is one of the earliest maps to concentrate solely on this area of the colonies, excluding Virginia and the extreme north east coa...
- $3000 / ≈ €2591
Date: Amsterdam, 1644
Guinea.
An attractive map covered with intersecting rhumb lines and decorated with monkeys, lions, elephants and native figures. With a dedication to Amsterdam anatomist and phys...
- $750 / ≈ €648
Date: Amsterdam, 1644
Peru.
FIRST EDITION, FIRST ISSUE OF THIS MAP. Decorated with ships and monsters in the sea. Orientated with east at the top. With the signature of G. Blaeuw lower right corner....
- $900 / ≈ €777
Date: Amsterdam, 1644
Taurica Chersonesus, Nostra aetate Przecopsca, et Gazara dicitur.
Part of Russia with in the north Smolensk and Moscow and in the south the Black Sea. More about Willem Blaeu. [+]
- $300 / ≈ €259
Date: Amsterdam, 1644
Silesia Inferior. . .
Decorative map prepared by Jonas Scultetus, a Silesian cartographer (1603-1664). More about Willem Blaeu. [+]
- $300 / ≈ €259
Date: Amsterdam, 1644
Belsia vulgo La Beausse.
In the left-hand lower part of the image a beautiful contemporary cartouche with goddess Ceres [agricultural] holding a reaping-hook in her right hand and receiving with ...
- $200 / ≈ €173
Date: Amsterdam , 1644
Ducatus Silesiae Glogani Vera Delineatio . . .
Map of Silesia showing the area of Glogow. French text on back. More about Willem Blaeu. [+]
- $350 / ≈ €302
Date: Amsterdam, 1644
Xaintonge et Angoumois.
This map features a portion of western coastal France, north of Bordeaux with Ile de Ré and Ile Oléron. Two large cartouches show cherubs with grapes and wheat, and tw...
- $450 / ≈ €389
Date: Amsterdam, 1644
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[Title page ] Duo Pro-regit Vnus.
Blank frontispiece of Blaeu.More about Willem & Joan Blaeu and decorative atlas title pages [+]
- $300 / ≈ €259
Date: Amsterdam, 1644
Nova Virginiae Tabula.
The map is based on the first state of Smith's map, 1612, and is slightly larger and more expertly engraved. In 1629 the Hondius plate was purchased by Blaeu who deleted ...
Date: Amsterdam, 1644
Comitatus Glatz.
Nice map by Willem Blaeu of the Silesia region with Glatz (Klodzko) at center. The forested region was renowned for its wild game and the map includes tiny illustrations ...
- $450 / ≈ €389
Date: Amsterdam, 1644
Cadurcium Vernaculé Querci.
Detailed map of a province of France by one of the most famous map publisher. Centered on Cahors.In the lower-left corner, a colored scale cartouche surmounted by a monke...
Date: Amsterdam, 1644
Insulae Americanae in Oceanus Septentrionali cum Terris..
General map of the West Indies extending from Virginia to the mouth of the Orinoco, and destined to be copied in various shapes by many other publishers.Title cartouche t...
- $2500 / ≈ €2159
Date: Amsterdam, 1644
Territorium Metense. Auctore Ab. Fabert.. Le Pais Messin.
A very decorative map of part of Lorraine with beautiful cartouches. Orientated with West on top. Centered on Metz. From early on Willem Jansz. Blaeu aimed of publishing...
- $300 / ≈ €259
Date: Amsterdam, 1644
Chili.
Willem Blaeu's very decorative map of Chili with two large and beautiful cartouches, a compass and ships. From early on Willem Jansz. Blaeu aimed of publishing an atlas ...
- $900 / ≈ €777
Date: Amsterdam, 1644
Les Souverainetez de Sedan et de Raucourt.. Doncheri.
A very decorative map with beautiful large cartouches of a province of France by one of the most famous map publishers. From early on Willem Jansz. Blaeu aimed of publis...
- $175 / ≈ €151
Date: Amsterdam, 1644
Lemovicum.. Lymosin. / Topographia Limaniae. . .
Two maps on one sheet. The author of the map of Lymosin was the French physician and cartographer Jean du Fayen. From early on Willem Jansz. Blaeu aimed of publishing an...
- $175 / ≈ €151
Date: Amsterdam, 1644
Brandeburgum Marchionatus. . .
Decorative map by Willem Blaeu centered on Berlin and Brandenburg, and part of Poland and Pomerania, Mecklenburg and Rugia with excellent detail of forests, rivers, towns...
- $250 / ≈ €216
Date: Amsterdam, 1644
Andalusia continens Sevillam et Cordubam.
Features the province of Andalusia and the city of Seville, but also depicts the Straights of Gibraltar, know in classical times as the Pillars of Hercules. The title car...
Date: Amsterdam, 1645
Archiepiscopatus Maghdeburgensis et Anhaltinus Ducatus.
A very nice, decorative copper engraved map of Lower-Saxony and Saxony-Anhalt by Blaeu. With one figural cartouche. Bounded on the west by the River Wesel between Nienbur...
- $80 / ≈ €69
Date: Amsterdam, 1645
Zuydhollandia stricte sumta.
The count ship of Holland was subdivided into a number of bailiwicks. The most southerly bailiwick, bordering on Brabant was named Zuid-Holland. Many floods changed the a...
- $350 / ≈ €302
Date: Amsterdam, 1645
Guinea.
Samuel Purchas' edition of the Mercator/Hondius Atlas Minor . Map of Guinea published in his famous collection of voyages His Pilgrimes . With descriptive text in English...
Date: London, 1645
Marocchi Regnum.
From the Mercator/Hondius Atlas Minor. Early map of Morocco.
Date: Amsterdam, 1645
Arragonia Regnum.
A beautiful, highly decorative map of Aragon, centered on Saragossa and extending to Balbasdtor, Huesca, Calataiud, Tortosa, Tervel, Albarrazin and Cuenca. Towns, rivers,...
Date: Amsterdam, 1645
Tartaria sive Magni Chami Imperium.
Detailed and decorative map of Tartary and Northern part of China. Northern tip of Korea included. The Chinese Great Wall is depicted, with Central Asia, extending from M...
- $550 / ≈ €475
Date: Amsterdam, 1645