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L'india.
This small Italian map of of South East Asia, with Indonesia, , Malacca is based on the cartography of Guillaume Delisle. Japan is shown attached to Ter di Yesso (Hokkai...
Date: Venice, c.1722
Very rare share in the Ostend Company.
Upper left hand corner share number 4526 in manuscript. In top emblem of the Ostend Company in copper engraving. Text: De Directeurs van de generale Keijserlijche- Indis...
Date: Antwerp / Ostend, 1723
Carte des Pays Voisins de la Mer Caspiene dressee pour l' usage du Roy. . .
The map shows the area east of the Caspian Sea, including parts of Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, and northern Iran. The area eastward from the Caspian is marked '...
- $750 / ≈ €644
Date: Paris, 1723
Vertoog van het regt, Dat de Vereenigde Nederlandsche Oost-Indische maatschappye Heeft op de Vaart en Koophandel naar Oost-Indiën, Tegen de inwooners van de Spaanse, nu de Oostenrykse Nederlanden.
Dutch translation of the Latin edition, published in 1723. Westerveen was the secretary of the Dutch East India Company and writes on the right of the VOC to trade as wel...
- $1200 / ≈ €1030
Date: Amsterdam, 1724
Platte Grond vande Stadt Macao.
A fine view of the city of Macao from Lappa Island showing in schematic blocks the structure of the town. With European vessels and junks in the surrounding water. With n...
Date: Amsterdam, 1724
Le Royaume de Danemarc et les Etats.
Map centered on Sweden and North Germany.
Date: Paris, 1724
De Stad Macao.
A fine view of the city of Macao from Lappa Island showing the defenses, the forts, churches and convents: including Fort de Baare, Bon Parto, Fort St Paulo (Monte Fort)....
Date: Amsterdam, 1724
Les Provinces des Pais Bas Autrichiens contenants en XXIV Feuilles les comtées d'Artois, de Flandres, de Hainaut, de Namur et des Duchées de Luxembourg…
Rare wall map of the Catholic of Austrian Low Countries, roughly the southern part of present-day The Netherlands, Belgium and Luxembourg. Map has some large cartouches, ...
Date: Augsburg, 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 / ≈ €472
Date: Nuremberg, 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 / ≈ €172
Date: Amsterdam, F. Bernard, 1725
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 / ≈ €64
Date: Amsterdam, J.F. Bernard, 1725
Malacca.
Fine print showing Dutch vessels offshore the city of Malacca and it is located 2 degrees north of the equator by the shore of the Straits of Malacca between Singapore to...
- $175 / ≈ €150
Date: Amsterdam, J.F. Bernard, 1725
Le fort d'Amboine tel qu'il était en l'an 1607.
Fine plan of the Dutch fortress on Ambon Island which is part of the Maluku Islands of Indonesia. The island has an area of 775 km2 (299 sq mi).From the French reissue of...
- $75 / ≈ €64
Date: Amsterdam, J.F. Bernard, 1725
(Bird's eye view of the Bay of Bantam)
Early view of the Bay of Bantam with the islands of Pulo dua and Batto.Bantam was always a product of the ferocious commercial rivalry between the Dutch and English and P...
- $75 / ≈ €64
Date: Amsterdam, F. Bernard, 1725
Ducatus Silesiae Iauranus. Aut : Frid : Kühnovio. . .
Rare Pieter Schenk edition of Friedrich Kubn's (Kühnovio) map of Jawor in southwest Poland based on Johann Gottfried Bartsch, map first published in Świdnica (then Schw...
Date: Amsterdam, 1700-1725
Le fort d'Amboine tel qu'il était en l'an 1607.
Fine depiction of the Dutch fortress on Ambon Island which is part of the Maluku Islands of Indonesia. The island has an area of 775 km2 (299 sq mi).From the French reiss...
- $80 / ≈ €69
Date: Amsterdam, J.F. Bernard, 1725
La rade d'Annobon.
Fine print of the arrival of the Dutch fleet by Cornelis Matelief de Jonge at Annobon, September 7th 1605. Cornelis Matelief de Jonge made a trip for the V.O.C. to the Ea...
- $100 / ≈ €86
Date: Amsterdam, J.F. Bernard, 1725
La ville et le fort de Gamma-Lamma dans l'isle de Ternate lequel fort apartient aux Espagnols.
A view of the town and fortress on the island of Ternate. The city was in the southern part of the island, in the place now called Kastela. From the French reissue of the...
- $100 / ≈ €86
Date: Amsterdam, J.F. Bernard, 1725
Palais de Lamthau à la Chine.
View of a Mandarin's Palace at Lantau Island, showing the palace wall, 3 gates and guards in the inner palace where the Mandarin meets with the officers.. Tome 3 Page 392...
- $75 / ≈ €64
Date: Amsterdam, J.F. Bernard, 1725
Idolle des Chinois.
Print of a Chinese divinity. Tome 3 Page 377 in upper left corner. From the French reissue of the account of early Dutch voyages first published in 1608 by Commelin. The ...
- $75 / ≈ €64
Date: Amsterdam, J.F. Bernard, 1725
Jonques de la Chine.
A depiction of two Chinese junks. Tome 3 Page 377. From the French reissue of the account of early Dutch voyages first published in 1608 by Commelin. The French translati...
- $75 / ≈ €64
Date: Amsterdam, J.F. Bernard, 1725
Isle du Prince.
Simplified bird's-eye view of "Isle du Prince" in present-day Argentina.From volume two of the French reissue of the account of early Dutch voyages. The French ...
- $75 / ≈ €64
Date: Amsterdam, F. Bernard, 1725
Insulae S. Thomae.
Uncommon map of the Island of St. Thomas located in the Atlantic Ocean near West Africa. From the French reissue of the account of early Dutch voyages first published in ...
- $75 / ≈ €64
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 / ≈ €644
Date: Amsterdam, 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 / ≈ €64
Date: Amsterdam, F. Bernard, 1725
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 / ≈ €77
Date: Amsterdam, F. Bernard, 1725
(Map of Nova Zembla with inset of Baye de Loms.)
Map of Nova Zembla with inset of Baye de Loms (5x7mm.).From the French reissue of the account of early Dutch voyages first published in 1608 by Commelin. The French trans...
- $100 / ≈ €86
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 / ≈ €64
Date: Amsterdam, F. Bernard, 1725
Batavia, L'an 1629.
Scarce town-view of Batavia (Jakarta) in 1629.From the French reissue of the account of early Dutch voyages first published in 1608 by Commelin. The French translation wa...
- $150 / ≈ €129
Date: Amsterdam, 1725
Polonia secondo le obzervazioni dell'accademiadi Parigi.
Uncommon Italian map of present day Poland and Lithuania prepared by Claude Buffier was a Jesuit theologian and geographer working in Paris, who wrote the Geographie Univ...
- $150 / ≈ €129
Date: Naples, Rome, ca. 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 / ≈ €64
Date: Amsterdam, F. Bernard, 1725
I. S. Clara.
Island "S. Clara" in Brazil just a few degrees north of the Tropic of Capricorn.From volume two of the French reissue of the account of early Dutch voyages. The...
- $100 / ≈ €86
Date: Amsterdam, F. Bernard, 1725
Porto il Desire.
Simplified bird's-eye view of Port Desire or Puerto Deseado in present-day Argentina.From volume two of the French reissue of the account of early Dutch voyages. The Fren...
- $150 / ≈ €129
Date: Amsterdam, F. Bernard, 1725
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 / ≈ €129
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 / ≈ €129
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 / ≈ €129
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 / ≈ €730
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 / ≈ €343
Date: Amsterdam, 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...
Date: Leipzig, Weidmann 1721-1726
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 / ≈ €193
Date: Amsterdam, 1726
Haven van Aquapulco in ' Coninkryk van Nova Spagnien in de Zuyd Zee.
A finely engraved plan of the harbor, fort and village of Acapulco drawn from a hilltop vantage point looking out to sea. Several galleons are pictured approaching or anc...
- $500 / ≈ €429
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...
- $550 / ≈ €472
Date: Amsterdam, 1726
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 / ≈ €39
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...
Date: Paris/ Bordeaux, 1726
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 / ≈ €236
Date: London, 1727
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 / ≈ €107
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...
Date: Leiden, 1719-1727
Soratof, ville de Tartarie Moscovite. / Tzornogar, Petite Ville des Moscovites, dans le Royaume d'Astracan, sur le bord du Volga.
Decorative engraving of two panoramic views in top Saratov with in the foreground the Volga River and in bottom a view of Chernyy Yar on the Volga River. This well execut...
Date: Leiden, 1719-1727
Cassimogorod ville de la Tartarie Moscovite.
Decorative view of the town of Kasimov on the Oka River, east from Moscow and south from Murom near the northern shore of the Caspian Sea. The city is seen from across th...
Date: Leiden, 1719-1727
Zariza, petite ville des Moscovites, dans le royaume d'astracan, sur le bord du Wolga.
Decorative view of the town of Volgograd (Zarizyn) on the Volga River. This well executed engraving was published in 1729 and 1727 by Pieter van der AA, in Leiden in &quo...
Date: Leiden, 1719-1727
Moruma ville de la Tartarie Moscovite.
Decorative view of the town of Moruma, Russian city near the northern shore of the Caspian sea as seen from across the river Oka. This well executed engraving was publish...
Date: Leiden, 1719-1727
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 / ≈ €215
Date: Paris, 1727
L'Archeveché de Mayence, suivant les nouvelles observations..
With decorative title cartouche lower left corner. Including river Rhine. This example is unusual in having the additional separately engraved decorative framework border...
- $100 / ≈ €86
Date: Amsterdam, 1728
Les Provinces Unies des Pays Bas, suivant les nouvelles observations. . .
With decorative title cartouche upper left corner.This example is unusual in having the additional separately engraved decorative framework border around the map, the res...
Date: Amsterdam, 1728
Carte qui contient..Iles & Terres..L'Amerique..Jamaique..
Eight maps on one sheet. From Chatelain's Atlas Historique et Méthodique . Including maps of Bermuda, Jamaica, New England with Long Island, Carolina, Chesapeake and Del...
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 / ≈ €343
Date: Amsterdam, 1728
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[Title page] Atlas Historique ou nouvelle introduction à l'Histoire, à la Chronologie & à la Géographie Ancienne & Moderne . . . (Tome I)
Title page from Chatelain's monumental 7 volume Atlas Historique, Tome I. Henri Abraham Chatelain (1684 – 1743) was a Huguenot pastor of Parisian origins. He lived cons...
- $30 / ≈ €26
Date: Amsterdam, 1728
Landgraviat de Hesse, suivant les nouvelles observations..
With decorative title cartouche lower right corner.This example is unusual in having the additional separately engraved decorative framework border around the map, the re...
- $90 / ≈ €77
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 / ≈ €129
Date: Amsterdam, 1728
Description des plantes, arbres, animaux & poissons des Antilles . . .
Interesting sheet with eight detailed views illustrating fauna and flora on the Antillean islands, and how the natives are making sugar, with descriptive French text, fro...
- $150 / ≈ €129
Date: Amsterdam, 1728
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[Two dogs]
Print representing two dogs. Number 12 in the lower right corner. From a series of prints showing various dogs.Disciple of Georg Philipp Rugendas I in Augsburg, Johann El...
Date: Augsbourg 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 / ≈ €129
Date: Amsterdam, 1728
Carte du Gouvernement Civil de France.
This impressive engraving is a wonderful example of Chatelain’s elegant plates. It provides a detailed description of the infrastructure of the French government. Ornam...
- $75 / ≈ €64
Date: Amsterdam, 1728
Carte genealogique des Rois de France avec l'Etat des Principaux Officiers de la Maison du Roy.
A genealogical tree of the French Kings with descriptive French text, from Chatelain's monumental 7 volume "Atlas Historique". Henri Abraham Chatelain (1684 –...
- $35 / ≈ €30
Date: Amsterdam, 1728
A Chart of the Sound -- A Map of the rivers Elbe and Weser -- The River Dvina and the harbour of Archangel.
Scarce sea chart by John Harris (1667?-1719) and James Knapton (d. 1738). Chart 20 from "Atlas maritimus & commercialis", shows Lapland and part of the Russ...
- $400 / ≈ €343
Date: London, J. Knapton, 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 ...
Date: Amsterdam, 1728
Carte Historique et Geographique pour Introduire a l' Intelligence de l'Histoire de Savoye . . .
Folio sheet with an attractive map of the border region of France, Switzerland and Italy. An inset map of the fortification of Torino and the Palace of Venerie. Cartouche...
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...
Date: Leiden, 1728
Habillemens Des Arabes & Des Juifs qui sont au Caire avec une partie de leurs divertissements & quelques restes de L'Ancien Idolatrie des peuples D'Egipte.
Decorative set of images the costumes of the Arab and Jewish inhabitants of Cairo, with French text, from Chatelain's monumental 7 volume Atlas Historique. Henri Abraham ...
Date: Amsterdam, 1728
L'Italie dans son Premier Etablissement sous la Republique Romaine. . .
Map of Italy when first established under the Roman Republic after the division by Ayuguste Caesar, its various Papal governments: ancient Rome and its surround dings, a ...
Date: Amsterdam, 1728
Division generale de l'Amerique dans ses principales parties pour l'intelligence de la carte de ce païs.
This folio sheet gives a breakdown of America into the northern and southern regions. These are further subdivided into the various countries and provinces.Henri Abraham ...
Date: Amsterdam, 1728
Le Duché de Lunebourg, suivant les nouvelles observations?
Uncommon edition of this map of a province of Germany. With decorative title cartouche upper right corner.This example is unusual in having the additional separately engr...
- $80 / ≈ €69
Date: Amsterdam, 1728
Généalogie des Cazrs de Moscovie ou empereurs de la grande Russie . . .
Genealogical tree, showing the lineage of the Russian Czar's, dating back to 840 according to Hubner. Published by Henri Abraham Chatelain (1684 – 1743) a Huguenot past...
- $250 / ≈ €215
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.Originally published by Piete...
Date: Amsterdam, 1728
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[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)...
Date: Amsterdam, 1728
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[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)...
Date: Amsterdam, 1728
Carte Pour L'Intelligence De L'Histoire De Lorraine . . .
Map of Lorraine, surrounded by 34 portraits of the rulers of Lorraine and information concerning the present government structure of the Duchy. Surmounted by an elaborate...
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 / ≈ €343
Date: Amsterdam, 1728
Nova et Accurata Ducatus Cliviae et Comitatus Marchiae.
With an elaborate -uncolored- title cartouche.
Date: Augsburg, 1728
La Souabe meridionale, suivant les nouvelles observations..
Uncommon edition of this map of Southern Germany. With decorative title cartouche lower right corner.This example is unusual in having the additional separately engraved ...
- $90 / ≈ €77
Date: Amsterdam 1728