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Theatre de la Guerre en Savoie et en Piémont - Le Dauphiné, La Bresse - Partie du Lionnois et de la Provence./ Theatre de la guerre en Dauphiné et en Provence…

Rare wall map of the Savoie/Piémont and Dauphiné/Provence region. Decorated with 2 title-cartouches, one at upper right part (Savoye/Piémont) and one at lower right pr...

$3000 / ≈ €2604
Maker / Publisher: COVENS,J./ MORTIER,C.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, c.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 / ≈ €174
Maker / Publisher: ANVILLE, J.B.D'
Place & Date: Paris, P.G. Le Mercier, 1735

 


Potentissimo Borussorum Regi Friderico Wilhelmo Maiestate, Fortitudine Clementia Augustissimo Hancce Lithuaniam Borussicam : in qua luca coloniis Salisburg., ad incolendum Regio nutu concessa ...

Potentissimo Borussorum Regi Friderico Wilhelmo Maiestate, Fortitudine Clementia Augustissimo Hancce Lithuaniam Borussicam : in qua luca coloniis Salisburg., ad incolendu...

$1500 / ≈ €1302
Maker / Publisher: HOMANN HEIRS
Place & Date: Nuremberg, 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 / ≈ €65
Maker / Publisher: ANVILLE, J.B.D'
Place & Date: Paris, P.G. Le Mercier, 1735

 


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 / ≈ €130
Maker / Publisher: PICART, B.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, J.F. Bernard c.1736

 


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 / ≈ €130
Maker / Publisher: PICART, B.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, J.F. Bernard c.1736

 


Ichnographia munitissimae Arcis Otzakoff quae Ao. 1737, die 3 Iulÿ auspicÿs Supremi Campi Mareschalli Comitis de Münnich ab exercitu Russorum vi occupata . . .

A striking image of this fortified Russian outpost on the Black Sea at Otzakoff, northeast of Odessa.

$1100 / ≈ €955
Maker / Publisher: SEUTTER, M.
Place & Date: Augsburg, 1737

 


Prospectus Palatÿ Comitis Leopoldi de Windischgräz . . .

Very nice engraving by J.A. Corvinus after a design of Salomon Kleiner showing the house of an Austrian aristocratic family.

$100 / ≈ €87
Maker / Publisher: CORVINIUS / KLEINER, S.
Place & Date: Augsburg, 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 / ≈ €868
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 / ≈ €434
Maker / Publisher: HOMANN, J.B.
Place & Date: Nurnberg, 1737

 


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 / ≈ €868
Maker / Publisher: HOMANN, J.B.
Place & Date: Nurnberg, 1737

 


Hispanus.

Allegorical print of Spain (Hispanus), copper engraving after P. Decker by M. Engelbrecht. Taken from "Laconicum Europae Speculum". Philippe Andrea Kilian (1714...

$275 / ≈ €239
Maker / Publisher: ENGELBRECHT, M.
Place & Date: Augsburg, 1737

 


Ein Formosaner. (Inhabitant of Formosa / Taiwan)

Wood cut with letter press, showing an inhabitant of Formosa (Taiwan) by Jacob Martini, published in "Neu-eingerichtete und vermehrte Bilder-Geographie …", pu...

$150 / ≈ €130
Maker / Publisher: MARTINI, J.
Place & Date: Erfurt, ca. 1738

 


Avantures du Sr. C. Le Beau, avocat en parlement ou Voyage curieux et nouveau parmi les Sauvages de l'Amérique Septentrionale. Dans lequel on trouvera une Description du Canada… Ouvrage enrichi d'une Carte et des figures necessaires.

A description of Huron, Iroquois, and Algonquin customs, written in charming style and based, the Author claims, on observations made on a trip to America in 1729." ...

$2500 / ≈ €2170
Maker / Publisher: LE BEAU, C.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1738

 


Augusti. II. Re di Polonia, Ellettore di Sassonia.

Portrait of Augustus II the Strong (12 May 1670 – 1 February 1733) of the Albertine line of the House of Wettin was Elector of Saxony (as Frederick Augustus I), Imperia...

$100 / ≈ €87
Maker / Publisher: ALBRIZZI, G.
Place & Date: Venice, 1739

 


Mogol.

A very nice map of Northern India and Pakistan. From Francisco Giustiniani for El Atlas abreviado o el nuevo compendio de la Geografia universal, politica, historica, i c...

$150 / ≈ €130
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 / ≈ €260
Maker / Publisher: GIUSTINIANI, F.
Place & Date: Leon de Francia (Lyon), Jaime Certa, 1739

 


Grande Tartarie.

A very nice map of Tartaria extending from the Caspian Sea to the Pacific Ocean. From Francisco Giustiniani for El Atlas abreviado o el nuevo compendio de la Geografia un...

$150 / ≈ €130
Maker / Publisher: GIUSTINIANI, F.
Place & Date: Leon de Francia (Lyon), Jaime Certa, 1739

 


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 / ≈ €260
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 / ≈ €260
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 / ≈ €130
Maker / Publisher: GIUSTINIANI, F.
Place & Date: Leon de Francia (Lyon), Jaime Certa, 1739

 


America.

A very nice map of the American continent with California as an island and an adorned title cartouche.From Francisco Giustiniani for El Atlas abreviado o el nuevo compend...

$300 / ≈ €260
Maker / Publisher: GIUSTINIANI, F.
Place & Date: Leon de Francia (Lyon), Jaime Certa, 1739

 


Perse.

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

$150 / ≈ €130
Maker / Publisher: GIUSTINIANI, F.
Place & Date: Leon de Francia (Lyon), Jaime Certa, 1739

 


L'Amerique septentrionale, Dressée sur les memoires les plus recens. . .

A very detailed map extending from Hudsons Bay to Panama, and including the West Indies. The map is a later copy of Guillaume de L'Isle's foundation map of North America,...

$900 / ≈ €781
Maker / Publisher: COVENS, J. / MORTIER, C.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1739

 


An exact map of the CRIM (Formely Taurica Chersonesus) Part of Lesser Tartary, the Sea of Asoph, and the adjacent Country of the Kuban Tartars. . .

Detailed and handsome wood block printed map centered on the Sea of Azov detailing the ongoing war between the Russians and Turks. The map is filled troop locations and b...

Maker / Publisher: GENTLE MAN'S MAGAZINE.
Place & Date: London, 1739
Selling price: $200
Sold in 2010

 


Arabia agreeable to Modern History.

Detailed map of the Arabian Peninsula from the Mediterranean Sea to the Arabian Sea, and western Iran. with an engaging text block on upper right corner: "Arabia, d...

$550 / ≈ €477
Maker / Publisher: MOLL, H.
Place & Date: London, 1739

 


Carte d'Amerique dressée par l'usage du Roy..

Fine map prepared by G.d'Isle depicting North and south America, the west coast taken north to Cap Mendocin and Cap Blanc with a note Entrée decouverte par Martin d'Agui...

$700 / ≈ €608
Maker / Publisher: COVENS, J. / MORTIER, C.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1739

 


Verus Chersonesi Tauricae Seu Crimea Conspectus adjacentium item Regionem itinerisq ab Exercitu Ruthemo Ao MDCCXXXVI et MDCCXXXVII adversus Tattaros Susceptis . . .

Map of the environs of the Crimea, showing the route of the Russian Army in its expedition against the Tartars in 1736 and 1737. Showing detailed movements, including enc...

Maker / Publisher: FRAUENDORFF, Carl von.
Place & Date: St Petersburg, Academy of Sciences, 1740
Selling price: $700
Sold in 2015

 


Moscovia o Russia.

Map showing European Russia and is centered on Moscow. In the lower right corner, title cartouche with scale and the town of Astrakhan. From "Atlante Novissimo Che C...

$200 / ≈ €174
Maker / Publisher: ALBRIZZI, G. B.
Place & Date: Venice, 1740

 


Lapides Porcini. Tab CXIII.

Natural history aroused the passion of wealthy collectors in the 17th and 18th centuries. These constitute vast "cabinets of curiosities" and sometimes undertak...

$90 / ≈ €78
Maker / Publisher: SEBA, A.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, ca 1740

 


Virginia Marylandia et Carolina..

An attractive and detailed map, covering the coastline from Long Island in the north to just south of Cape Feare in Carolina, with the large fictitious Apalache Lacus in ...

$1500 / ≈ €1302
Maker / Publisher: HOMANN, J.B.
Place & Date: Augsburg, 1740

 


Fiorenza.

A spectacular largescale panoramic view of Florence taken from Montoliveto, with legends numbered from 1- 63 in Italian. With the title in a banderol. After a design by F...

$3750 / ≈ €3255
Maker / Publisher: WOLFF, J.
Place & Date: Augsburg, ca 1740

 


Dominia Anglorum in praecipuis Insulis Americae ut sunt Insula S. Christopheri, Antegoa, Iamaica, Barbados nec non Insula Bermudes vel Sommers . . .

Four maps of the islands of West Indies (St. Christoph "Delineatio Insulae St, Christophori alias I. Kitts", Antigua "Insula Antegoa", Barbados &q...

$500 / ≈ €434
Maker / Publisher: HOMANN HEIRS.
Place & Date: Nuremberg, 1740

 


[Portrait] - Me De Cet Corona se X+I. - Contantia et Fortudine

Portrait of German Emperor Charles VI with his motto "Contantia et Fortudine". Holy Roman Emperor, 1711-1740, and King of Hungary as Charles III (1712-1740). Wi...

$400 / ≈ €347
Maker / Publisher: ANONYMOUS
Place & Date: Germany, 1740

 


Lapides Bezoardici Orientales. Tab CXI.

Natural history aroused the passion of wealthy collectors in the 17th and 18th centuries. These constitute vast "cabinets of curiosities" and sometimes undertak...

$90 / ≈ €78
Maker / Publisher: SEBA, A.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, ca 1740

 


Carte particuliere des environs de Fauquemont et Aix la Chapelle.

An attractive map of the southern part of Limburg, centered on Valkenburg, Aachen, Rolduc and Dalem.

$100 / ≈ €87
Maker / Publisher: FRICX, E.F.
Place & Date: Paris, 1740

 


Praefecturae Principatus Querfurtensis Dahmiana et Iüterboccensis cum vicinia oppidis, vicis, pagis accurate distincta. . .

Showing the region of Ämter Dahme, Jüterbog, Baruth. With in the north Potsdam and in the south Schönwalde, in the west Brück/ Zahna and in the east Buchholz/ Luckau.

$50 / ≈ €43
Maker / Publisher: SEUTTER, M.
Place & Date: Augsburg, ca. 1740

 


Delineatio Geographica Ditionis Martisburgensis hodie regiis et electoralibus auspiciis florentis edita. . .

Map shows the surrounding of the city of Halle. With a very large title cartouche occupying the lower left corner. Engraved by Tobias Conrad Lotter.

$75 / ≈ €65
Maker / Publisher: SEUTTER, M.
Place & Date: Augsburg, 1740

 


Delineatio geographica praefecturarum Wittebergensis, et Graefenhaynichen. . .

Showing Amt Wittenberge with the river Elbe. Wittenberge is a town of eighteen thousand people on the middle Elbe in the district of Prignitz, Brandenburg.

$75 / ≈ €65
Maker / Publisher: LOTTER, T.
Place & Date: Augsburg, 1740

 


Delineatio geographica praefecturarum Wittebergensis et Graefenhaynichen; in circulo electorali sitarum. . .

Very decorative map of Mansfeld Land, a region in the southwestern corner of the German state of Saxony-Anhalt. The region derives its name from the counts of Mansfeld, w...

$75 / ≈ €65
Maker / Publisher: SEUTTER, M.
Place & Date: Augsburg, ca. 1740

 


Ducatus Magdeburgensis Et Halensis cum finitimis Delineatio geographica. . .

Very decorative map centered on Magdeburg with Elbe river. With a key to the left and right of the map.

$75 / ≈ €65
Maker / Publisher: SEUTTER, M.
Place & Date: Augsburg, ca. 1740

 


Sphaerarum Artificialium Typica Repraesentatio. . .

Johann Baptist Homann born in Kammlach (1663). He was engraver, map-seller and geographer to the Kaiser of the Holy Roman Empire (1715). He also was member of the Prussia...

$1300 / ≈ €1128
Maker / Publisher: HOMANN, J.B.
Place & Date: Nuremberg 1740

 


[Lot of 5 maps of the mouth of the Gironde river] Carte des Entrees et Cours de la Gironde

A large sea chart of the mouth and course of the Gironde river as far inland as Bordeaux. Decorated with three cartouches.Jacques Nicolas Bellin (1702-720) was the most i...

$350 / ≈ €304
Maker / Publisher: BELLIN, J. N.
Place & Date: Paris, c. 1740

 


Asia Accuratissime Descripta ex omnibus, quae hactenus extiterunt, imprimis…

A rare map prepared by Nicolas Witsen (1640-1717). Witsen was cartographer, diplomat and sometime burgomaster of Amsterdam, he played a unique role in introducing Russian...

$500 / ≈ €434
Maker / Publisher: SCHENK Jr., P.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1740

 


Nieuwe kaart van de Filippynsche, Ladrones, Moluccos of Specery Eilanden als mede Celebes etc.

Shows the western islands of the archipelago, Borneo, Java and Sumatra, up to and including New Guinea. With very good detail to Philippines.Read more Early maps of South...

$450 / ≈ €391
Maker / Publisher: TIRION, I.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1740

 


Lapides Bezoar ex Hippototamo, vel Equo marino. Tab CXII.

Natural history aroused the passion of wealthy collectors in the 17th and 18th centuries. These constitute vast "cabinets of curiosities" and sometimes undertak...

$90 / ≈ €78
Maker / Publisher: SEBA, A.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, ca 1740

 


Carta geografica della america meridionale.

Uncommon map of South America based upon Guillaume De L'Isle's map. Includes the routes of early explorers in the Pacific, including Magellan, Drake, Le Maire, Mendana, V...

$350 / ≈ €304
Maker / Publisher: ALBRIZZI, G.
Place & Date: Venice, 1740

 


Accurata recens delineata ichnographia celeberrimæ liberæ Imperii civitatis ac Sueviæ metropolis Agustæ Vindelicorum -Neu verfertigt accurater ... Haupt Stadt Augspurg.

Superb plan of the fortified town of Augsburg, brilliantly colored at the time, with title in Latin and German. The plan was designed by Johann Thomas Kraus, engraver, ar...

$1200 / ≈ €1041
Maker / Publisher: SEUTTER,M.
Place & Date: Nuremberg, ca. 1740

 


l'Hemisphere Septentrionale pour voir plus distinctement Les Terres Arctiques. . .

This is a stunning and terrific map of the Northern Hemisphere that was originally drawn by Guillaume de L'Isle in 1714 and updated by Coven's and Mortier in 1741. It cov...

$450 / ≈ €391
Maker / Publisher: COVENS, J. / MORTIER, C.
Place & Date: Amsterdam 1740

 


Dantiscum F. Gedanum celeberrimum . . .

Dantzig city plan with a bird-eye view of the city and the main monuments.Matthaus Seutter the elder first published his "Atlas Geographicus" in 1720 and added ...

$400 / ≈ €347
Maker / Publisher: SEUTTER, M.
Place & Date: Augsburg, ca. 1740

 


Nieuwe kaart van Arabia.

An attractive map of the Arabian Peninsula here called Gelukkig Arabia or Happy Arabia . The map has a great advance on other maps of the time by showing the true extent ...

$1250 / ≈ €1085
Maker / Publisher: TIRION, I.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1740

 


Nova et accuratissima Maris Caspii. . .

Original hand colored copper engraving of Matthaeus Seutter. Showing the Caspian Sea with the large Volga Delta in east orientation. Main towns / countries around the Cas...

$750 / ≈ €651
Maker / Publisher: SEUTTER, M.
Place & Date: Augsburg, 1740

 


Platte Gront van de Hofstede Waterlant toebehorende den Ed. Achtb. Heer Dirk Trip Schepen te Amsterdam.

Uncommon plan of Hofstede Waterlant. Published in Hollandsche Arcadia. Title in Dutch and French "Plan de la Maison et Jardins appartenant a l'Illustre Dirk Trip Ech...

$40 / ≈ €35
Maker / Publisher: DE LETH, H.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1740

 


Nuova carta dell Asia . . .

Attractive and detailed map of Asia showing good detail in China, Mongolia, Tibet, Kamchatka, Japan, Kuriles, Korea, Manchuria, Formosa, Philippines, Indonesia Borneo, Ne...

$600 / ≈ €521
Maker / Publisher: ALBRIZZI, G.B.
Place & Date: Venice, 1740

 


Circulus Saxoniae inferioris.

Detailed map of Saxen, including Bremen, Berlin, Lübeck, etc. Johann Baptist Homann (1663-1724) was a German engraver and publisher, who established himself and his fami...

$200 / ≈ €174
Maker / Publisher: HOMANN, J.B.
Place & Date: Nuremberg 1740

 


Carte de L'Egypte de la Nubie de L'Abissinie..

Prepared by G.de l'Isle. Uncommon issue by Hendrik de Leth. Very detailed map of northeastern Africa, the Red Sea and the Arabian peninsula shows the political divisions ...

$500 / ≈ €434
Maker / Publisher: DE LETH, H.
Place & Date: Amsterdam 1740

 


Gemete Kaerte van de Stede Beverwyk, zoo als die tegenwoordigh zich vertoont.

Uncommon plan of Beverwijk made in the year 1739. Published in Hollandsche Arcadia. Title in Dutch and French.

$75 / ≈ €65
Maker / Publisher: DE LETH, H.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, ca.1740

 


Prospectus Sanctae olim.. Hierosolymae.. Jerusalem. . .

Two bird's eye perspectives views of Jerusalem. Each with an extensive numbered key to principal buildings in town. Title in Latin and German. The print is published by M...

$1500 / ≈ €1302
Maker / Publisher: SEUTTER, M. / PROBST, M.
Place & Date: Augsburg, 1740

 


Comitatus Stolbergici ad Hercyniam. . .

The County of Stolberg (Grafschaft Stolberg) was a county of the Holy Roman Empire located in the Harz mountain range in present-day Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. It was ruled ...

$100 / ≈ €87
Maker / Publisher: HOMANN HEIRS.
Place & Date: Nuremberg, ca 1740

 


[Title page] Atlante Novissimo . . .

Uncommon frontispiece, From Girolamo Albizzi, Italian version of Guillaume Delisle atlas"Atlante novissimo . . ."The architectural columns are flanked by both ...

$225 / ≈ €195
Maker / Publisher: ALBRIZZI, G.
Place & Date: Venice, 1740

 


Ierusalem, cum suburbiis, prout tempore Christi floruit, accurate notatis omnibus insignibus et praecipue us locis, in quibus Passus...

Bird's eye perspectives town-plan of Jerusalem. Lower part of print an extensive numbered key (1-254) to principal buildings in town. Title in Latin and German. The print...

$2250 / ≈ €1953
Maker / Publisher: SEUTTER, M.
Place & Date: Augsburg, 1740

 


Pila Vitulina. Tab CXIV.

Natural history aroused the passion of wealthy collectors in the 17th and 18th centuries. These constitute vast "cabinets of curiosities" and sometimes undertak...

$90 / ≈ €78
Maker / Publisher: SEBA, A.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, ca 1740

 


Estats de L'Empire du Grand Seigneur dit Sultan et Ottomans Empereur des Turcs. . .

The map shows the extent of the Ottoman Empire from the Balkans to Persia, including all of Arabia and North Africa (an inset map at lower left shows the continuation of ...

$150 / ≈ €130
Maker / Publisher: DE LETH,H.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1740

 


Peloponnesus Hodie Morea Ad Normam Veterum Et Recentiorum Mappa Accuratissime Adornata Aeri Incisa Et Venalis. . .

Decorative regional map of Morea and contiguous islands, with an ornate cartouche showing a lion bearing a sword defeating Turkish and other invaders.

$450 / ≈ €391
Maker / Publisher: SEUTTER, M.
Place & Date: Augsburg, 1740

 


Marchionatus Moraviae circulus brunnensis. . .

Johann Baptist Homann's well-engraved map has a large decorative cartouche. Detailed map centered on Bruenn in Moravia. Prepared by Johann Chr. Mueller. Very decorative t...

$300 / ≈ €260
Maker / Publisher: HOMANN, J.B.
Place & Date: Nuremberg, 1740

 


Dominia Anglorum in America Septentrionali.

Four maps on one sheet (New Found land/ New England/ Virginia and Carolina/Florida) based on J.B.Homann's map, showing British possessions in North America. The upper lef...

$750 / ≈ €651
Maker / Publisher: HOMANN HEIRS.
Place & Date: Nuremberg 1740

 


Nova Territorii Erfordien in suas praefecturas..

"Showing the area of Erfurt. In the lower part, there is a panoramic view of the town. Lower left and right splendid cartouches.The cartouches are painted in a stron...

$300 / ≈ €260
Maker / Publisher: HOMANN, J.B.
Place & Date: Nurenberg, 1740

 


Constantinopolis Constantinopel.

Very rare and decorative panoramic view of Istanbul prepared by Friedrich Berhard Werner and published by Martin Engelbrecht. The engraving is done by Johann Georg Ringli...

$2500 / ≈ €2170
Maker / Publisher: WERNER, F.B. / PINZ, J.G.
Place & Date: Augsburg, M.Engelbrecht, ca.1730-1740

 


Magnae Britanniae pars meridionalis in qua regnum Angliae. . .

Johann Baptist Homann's well-engraved map has a large decorative cartouche at top right and a large scene at bottom center showing a throned ruler, presumably George I, h...

$400 / ≈ €347
Maker / Publisher: HOMANN, J.B.
Place & Date: Nuremberg, 1740

 


Moscoviae seu Russiae Magnae Generalis Tabula. . .

A scarce and attractive, wide-ranging map of incorporating Scandinavia, the Baltic countries, parts of Germany and Czechoslovakia, Poland, Hungary, Ukraine, Bulgaria, Nor...

$1500 / ≈ €1302
Maker / Publisher: SEUTTER, M.
Place & Date: Augsburg, 1740

 


[Portrait] Johannes Baptista Homann . . .

Stunning full portrait of the Imperial Geographer of the Holy Roman Empire, Johann Baptist Homann (1664-1724) who was born in the Bavarian town of Kammlach. Educated at a...

$500 / ≈ €434
Maker / Publisher: HOMANN, J.B.
Place & Date: Nuremberg, c.1740

 


Die Europaeische oder kleine Tartarey, nebst den angraentzenden Laendern. . .

Showing the Black Sea region. Uncommon map from the "Atlas Selectus" by the German cartographer Johann Georg Schreiber (1676-1750). Schreiber followed in the fo...

$450 / ≈ €391
Maker / Publisher: SCHREIBER, J.G.
Place & Date: Leipzig, 1741

 


Plan de Luxembourg.

Beautiful engraved plan of the city of Luxembourg, accompanied by a table of references.

$500 / ≈ €434
Maker / Publisher: JAILLOT, B-A.
Place & Date: Paris, 1741

 


Carte des Pais Bas contenant la Flandre, le Brabant, Pais de Liege. . .

Map sheet from a multi-sheet map of the Low Countries, showing a large title cartouche and part of the Northern French coast line around Calais, Duinkerken and Furnes. Th...

$75 / ≈ €65
Maker / Publisher: LE ROUGE, G.L.
Place & Date: Paris, 1742

 


Rom: Keyserl. Majest. Königl Hoher Allierten Kriegs Theatrum von Schlesien, Böhmen, Maehren u: Oestereich. . .

A rare map centred on Austria, eastern Germany, Poland and Tsjechië. In upper right corner an inset plan of Prague. Showing the situation of the first Silesian War of 17...

$900 / ≈ €781
Maker / Publisher: FELSECKER, J.
Place & Date: Nuremberg, 1742

 


(Title page) Recueil Contenant des Cartes Nouvelles Dressées Sur des Morceaux.

Rare title page. Le Rouge was a military Ingenieur for fortifications. He was a map-maker for the army and Marine Royale. He was active between 1740 and 1780, in Paris at...

$100 / ≈ €87
Maker / Publisher: Le ROUGE, G.L.
Place & Date: Paris, 1742

 


Plan de Prague.

Rare and separately published plan of Prague published by Joan Baptista Nolin with the address à l'enseigne de la Place des Victoires et chez le Sr. Humblot rue St. Jacq...

$550 / ≈ €477
Maker / Publisher: NOLIN, J.-B.
Place & Date: Paris, ca. 1742

 


Novissima totius Terrae Sanctae sive promissionis. . .

Engraved by J.B.Homann and published by David Funck. One of the very few maps engraved by Johan Baptist Homann, signed lower right.A rare map of the Holy Land, orientated...

$950 / ≈ €824
Maker / Publisher: FUNCK, D.
Place & Date: Nuremberg, 1742

 


'T Noorderdeel van Moscovie Na de stelling van G. de L'Isle. . .

Attractive and rare map of part of Russia, including St. Persburg, Archangel, Finland, Lapland and Moscow. From Atlas Portatif .

$100 / ≈ €87
Maker / Publisher: KEIZER, J. / DE LAT, J.
Place & Date: Deventer, 1742

 


[Title page] Atlas Coelestis in mundus spectabilis, et in eodem Stellarum

Title page from the first edition of this celestial atlas.

$250 / ≈ €217
Maker / Publisher: DOPPELMAYR,J.G.
Place & Date: Nuremberg 1742