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Prospect der Statt Basel von Seiten der Kleinen Statt - Vüe et Perspective de la Ville de Bâle du côté de la petite Ville.
Very decorative view of Basle, after a design by Emanuel Büchel and engraved by Johann Martin Weiss. The legend inscribed under the engraving, numbered from 1 to 10, des...
Place & Date: Basle, 1745
Prospect der Statt Basel von der St Alban Vorstraat - Vu¨e et perspective de la ville de Bâle du côté du Faubourg de St Albon.
Very decorative view of Basel, after a design by Emanuel Büchel and engraved by Johann Martin Weiss. Numbered 'No.1' in the bottom right, from a rare series of 4 sheets.
Place & Date: Basle, ca. 1745
L'Hemisphere Meridional pour voir plus distinctement les Terres Australes.
Decorative map depicting from the southern pole to the Equator with good detail, and showing all the political divisions.Showing South America, southern Africa, the west ...
- $1000 / ≈ €883
Place & Date: Amsterdam, c. 1745
Grand Theatre de la Guerre sur les Frontieres de France & D'Allemagne..
Elegant arrangement of ten vignette views representing fortresses on or near the Rhine, including one view of a French Siège de Philipsbourg. The forts on the Rhine cons...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, c. 1745
![{Title page] Introduction a la geographie, Contenant.. (2 sheets)](/uploads/cache/21495-250x250.jpg)
{Title page] Introduction a la geographie, Contenant.. (2 sheets)
In lower part title page an interesting world map in double hemisphere. The map is printed north up and is mirror imaged. Showing California as an island. French text on ...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, c. 1745
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 / ≈ €441
Place & Date: Amsterdam c. 1745
![Partie Septentrionale de la Souabe [and] Partie Meridionale de la Souabe. (2 maps)](/uploads/cache/21468-250x250.jpg)
Partie Septentrionale de la Souabe [and] Partie Meridionale de la Souabe. (2 maps)
Pair of maps forms a large, detailed view of Swabia, one of the ten circles of the Holy Roman Empire and containing some of the historically most interesting and cultural...
- $250 / ≈ €221
Place & Date: Amsterdam c. 1745
Carte d' Amerique Dressee pour l'Usage Du Roy. . .
Detailed copper-engraved map of the American continent. Decorative title cartouche with foliate garland, and embellished lettering of d' Amerique. The western parts of Af...
- $1000 / ≈ €883
Place & Date: Amsterdam c. 1745
Carte de l'Egypte de la Nubie de L'Abissinie &c..
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...
- $500 / ≈ €441
Place & Date: Amsterdam, c. 1745
Carte de l'Afrique Françoise ou du Senegal. . .
Large map of the African West coast covering present-day Senegal and Gambia. It provides extensive detail along the Senegal River. The outline hand coloring shows the ext...
- $300 / ≈ €265
Place & Date: Amsterdam, c. 1745
L'Amerique Meridionale Dressée sur les Observations..
Detailed map of South America prepared by De L'Isle, with fine title cartouche.The map is from a Dutch edition of De L'Isle's work entitled, Atlas Nouveau, Contenant Tout...
- $500 / ≈ €441
Place & Date: Amsterdam c. 1745
Nieuwe Kaart van de Frankische en Zwabische Kreits.
Deatailed map of the Southern part of Germany. Isaak Tirion was born in Utrecht ca. 1705. He came to Amsterdam ca. 1725. Tirion published a number of important books, m...
- $100 / ≈ €88
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 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...
- $250 / ≈ €221
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1745
Carte du Comté de Flandre, Dressée sur differens. . .
Large, detailed map of the Flanders including the French Flemish-speaking area. Shows illustrated topography with notations about towns, roads, fortresses, abbeys, monast...
- $100 / ≈ €88
Place & Date: Amsterdam, c. 1745
Carte Des Pays Bas Catholiques Dressée. . .
Topographically detailed map that extends from Paris to Metz and north into Holland. Details include roads and scores of villages. Two decorative cartouches: one with fig...
- $150 / ≈ €132
Place & Date: Amsterdam, c. 1745
Mappe-Monde Geo-Hydrographique, ou Description Générale. . .
Large map of the world in two hemispheres, in a stereographic projection (each hemisphere 31.5 cm in diameter). California seems to be connected to the mainland, rather t...
Place & Date: Paris, 1719, but ca. 1741-1745
L'Amerique Meridionale Dressée sur les Observations . . .
Detailed map of South America prepared by De L'Isle, with fine title cartouche.
- $500 / ≈ €441
Place & Date: Amsterdam, ca. 1745
Carte du Paraguay, du Chili, du Detroit de Magellan &c.
Large handsome map of the southern part of the continent with good interior detail for the period. The route of 18th century explorations are shown along with notations c...
Place & Date: Amsterdam c. 1745
Regionum Italiae mediarum Tabula Geographica. . .
Fine historical map of central Italy with Tuscany, centered on Rome, in the south Pompeii, in the top the island of Giglio and the town Orbetello. Lower left inset plan o...
- $150 / ≈ €132
Place & Date: Paris, 1745
Atlas Novus ad Usum Serenissimi Burgundiae Ducis.
Soldiers, savages and other individuals are shown approaching a queen seated on her throne. In the upper right corner, Atlas is shown holding up the world. In the sky, a ...
- $800 / ≈ €706
Place & Date: Amsterdam c. 1745
Carte de la Grece dressée sur un grand nombre de memoires. . .
Detailed copper-engraved map of Greece with its neighboring countries, including southern Italy and part of Cyprus. Relief shown pictorially. With large decorative title ...
- $400 / ≈ €353
Place & Date: Amsterdam c. 1745
Carte de la Barbarie de la Nigritie et de la Guinée..
Richly engraved map of North and West Africa, based upon the earlier maps of De L'Isle. Richly annotated throughout and with excellent regional detail. It includes the Ca...
- $350 / ≈ €309
Place & Date: Amsterdam c. 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 / ≈ €265
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1745
Carte de la Louisiane et du Cours du Mississipi Dressée sur un grand nombre de Memoires..
Covens & Mortier's issue of Delisle's influential map of the French possession of Louisiana. Updated to include New Orleans. When originally published in 1718, it was...
- $2400 / ≈ €2118
Place & Date: Amsterdam, c. 1745
Plan de la ville de Gand. Paris, Sr. Le Rouge, 1745.
Town-plan of Ghent with its citadel, published in 1745, the year when the city was taken by the French during the War of Austrian Succession. The north is located to the ...
- $380 / ≈ €335
Place & Date: Paris, 1745
Atlas van Zeevaert en Koophandel door de Geheele Weereldt.
Engraved frontispiece, title printed in red and black with engraved vignette, engraved dedication to the Dutch East India Company, 32 double-page engraved charts in very ...
- $50000 / ≈ €44134
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1745
Atlas van Zeevaert en Koophandel door de Geheele Weereldt.
Engraved frontispiece, title printed in red and black with engraved vignette, engraved dedication to the Dutch East India Company, 32 double-page engraved charts with con...
- $65000 / ≈ €57374
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1745
Le royaume d'Angleterre..
Fine map of England and Wales. As well as country details, including the main post roads. Le Rouge was active from 1740- till 1780 as a publisher, and was appointed engin...
- $250 / ≈ €221
Place & Date: Paris, 1745
Carte réduite de l'archipel des Indes orientales avec les côtes du continent depuis le golfe de Manar jusqu'à Emoui à la Chine . . .
Important French chart of South East Asia with very good detail on Philippines. Latitude and longitude scales, compass rose and system of rhumb lines, soundings near coas...
Place & Date: Paris, 1745
Selling price: $3000
Sold in 2017
Carte des lieux où les différentes longueurs du pendule à secondes ont été observées . . .
World map. Published in Buache's "Considérations géographiques et physiques", one of his most important and original cartographic works.The map projects the c...
- $500 / ≈ €441
Place & Date: Paris, 1746
Carte du globe terrestre où les terres de l'hémisphère méridl sont supposées être vues à travers celles de l'hémisphère septentl.
Important single hemisphere world map prepared by Buache's with Sea of the West. Published in Buache's "Considérations géographiques et physiques", one of his...
- $500 / ≈ €441
Place & Date: Paris, 1746
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...
- $275 / ≈ €243
Place & Date: Paris, 1746
Americae Mappa generalis Secundum legimitas projectionis Stereiographiae regulas. . . MDCCXXXXVI
Johann Baptist Homann's well-engraved second map of America has a large decorative cartouche. Detailed map of the western hemisphere.The interior of North America has new...
- $600 / ≈ €530
Place & Date: Nuremberg, 1746
Tabula chronologica historiae Sinicae connexa cum cyclo qui vulgo Kia Tse dictur.
A set of two sheets of colored copper engravings. First published in 1729 in Rome in three sheets. Timeline of China's history with a chronological overview of the dynast...
- $1200 / ≈ €1059
Place & Date: Augsburg, 1746
Planiglobii Terrestris Mappa Universalis.. - Mappe-Monde qui represente les deux Hemispheres. . .
Word map in double hemisphere. In center two smaller hemispheres of the north and south pole are shown. Two interesting diagrams depict the earth as it would be seen from...
- $1750 / ≈ €1545
Place & Date: Nuremberg, 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 / ≈ €441
Place & Date: Leipzig, Arkstee & Merkus, 1746
Le Théâtre du monde dédié au roi contenant les cartes générales et particulières des royaumes et états qui le composent.
The present example of the Théâtre du monde is the reissue of 1746 by Jean-Baptiste Nolin II. This scarce atlas is illustrated with 123 maps mostly double-page, in orig...
Place & Date: Paris, 1746
![Uzbek Tartars [ together with] Eastern Tartars, from Nieuhof.](/uploads/cache/36953-250x250.jpg)
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 / ≈ €44
Place & Date: London, 1746
![Tartars of Koko Nor [ together with] Nothern Tartary Woman at Lafsa.](/uploads/cache/36952-250x250.jpg)
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 / ≈ €40
Place & Date: London, 1746
![Calmuk Tartars from Isbrant Ides [ together with] Tartars from Isbr. Ides.](/uploads/cache/36951-250x250.jpg)
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
Place & Date: London, 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 / ≈ €66
Place & Date: Leipzig, Arkstee & Merkus, 1746
Corbeiensis Dioecesis pro ut nunc est, descriptio noua Authore Joanne Gigante D. Medico et Mathemat.
Rare map of eastern part of Germany. West to the top. Showing the river Weser. Prepared by Johann Michael Gigas (1582-1637).
- $200 / ≈ €177
Place & Date: Venice, 1746
Plan du Golfe et des Caps de St. Tropez. par Jacques Ayrouard . . .
Large plan of the harbour St. Tropez. Decorated with a large compass rose.From the rare chart book by Jacques Ayrouard: "Recueil de plusieurs plans des ports et rade...
- $275 / ≈ €243
Place & Date: Marseille, 1732-1746
Le Nom de Systeme..
Showing the solar systems according to Copernicus, Ptolomy, Ticho Brahé and a composition. In the center a armillary sphere on a decorative base.
- $100 / ≈ €88
Place & Date: Paris, 1746
Plan du Port de Cartagene.
Sea chart of the Port of Cartagene. Marked with navigational notes.From the rare chart book by Jacques Ayrouard: Recueil de plusieurs Ports de la Mer Méditerranée...
- $200 / ≈ €177
Place & Date: Marseille, 1732-1746
Americae Mappa generalis.
Johann Baptist Homann's well-engraved second map of America has a large decorative cartouche. Detailed map of the western hemisphere.The interior of North America has new...
- $700 / ≈ €618
Place & Date: Nuremberg, 1746
Itinera Varia Auctoris.
From A Natural History of Uncommon Birds, and of some other rare and undescribed Animals, Quadrupeds, Reptiles, fishes, insects, &c.. The map shows Edwards' journeys ...
- $300 / ≈ €265
Place & Date: London, 1746
A map of Quan-Tong or Lyau-Tong province, and the kingdom of Kau-Li or Korea . . .
Detailed map of Korea, Liaodong, and the tip of Shandong Province prepared by Thomas Kitchin for Thomas Salmon's Universal Traveller, based on D'Anville's landmark map of...
- $600 / ≈ €530
Place & Date: London, 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 / ≈ €88
Place & Date: London, 1745-1747
Scandinavia complectens Sueciae, Daniae & Norvegia. . .
Johann Baptist Homann's well-engraved map has a large decorative cartouche. Detailed map of Scandinavia.Johann Baptist Homann (1663-1724) was a German engraver and publis...
- $350 / ≈ €309
Place & Date: Nuremberg, 1747
A New and Accurate Map of the Whole Russian Empire as contained both in Europe and Asia. . .
Detailed map of Russia, from the Sea of Anadyr, Sea of Kamchatka and the Kuril Islands to St.Petersburg. Also includes Tibet, Korea and part of China, with the Great Wall...
- $200 / ≈ €177
Place & Date: London, c. 1747
Regni Sueciae. . .
Johann Baptist Homann's well-engraved map has a large decorative cartouche. Detailed map of Sweden and Finland.Johann Baptist Homann (1663-1724) was a German engraver and...
Place & Date: Nuremberg, 1747
Nieuwe Kaart van Duitsland..
Detailed map of Germany, including The Netherlands, Belgium, Luxembourg, Switzerland and Austria. Isaac Tirion was born in Utrecht ca. 1705. He came to Amsterdam ca. 1725...
- $120 / ≈ €106
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1747
Hemisphaerium Coeli Australe in quo Fixarum. . .
Magnificent celestial chart drawn by the famous scientist Johann Gabriel Doppelmayr.Large circular charts of the southern hemisphere constellation, with decorative vignet...
- $1800 / ≈ €1589
Place & Date: Nuremberg, 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 / ≈ €353
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1747
A Map of the Rout which Hannibal took through Gaul & over the Alpes into Italy.
A map showing the (clear) route the North African, Carthaginian General Hannibal took to get from Spain to northern Italy, via France and the Alps. Ancient, Latin names a...
- $40 / ≈ €35
Place & Date: London, 1747
Regni Sueciae in omnes suas Subjacentes Provincias accurate divisi Tabula Generalis. . .
Johann Baptist Homann's well-engraved map has a large decorative cartouche. Detailed map of Scandinavia, the Baltic Sea, Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia, Curlandia, etc.Johann...
- $300 / ≈ €265
Place & Date: Nuremberg, 1747
A new general map of America drawn from several..
Extremely faint strip of age toning on part of the centerfold, otherwise fine condition. The Pacific Northwest is left open with the note Parts Undiscovered. The coastlin...
- $500 / ≈ €441
Place & Date: London, 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 / ≈ €66
Place & 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 / ≈ €97
Place & Date: London, 1745-1747
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 / ≈ €97
Place & Date: London, 1745-1747
![[IV.] Carte du Brabant où se trouvét la Mairie de Santhoven.. Ryen.](/uploads/cache/24684-250x250.jpg)
[IV.] Carte du Brabant où se trouvét la Mairie de Santhoven.. Ryen.
Nice small map encompassing an area which straddles the border between Belgium and the Netherlands.Showing Antwerp in the central lower part. From Atlas Portatif Universe...
Place & Date: Paris, later than 1748
Selling price: $70
Sold in 2008
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 / ≈ €397
Place & Date: Paris, 1748
Comté d'Hollande, seigneurie d'Utrecht, comtés de Zelande, de Zutphen et duché de Brabant &c. Dressés sur les Mémoires faits par ordre des Estats Généraux et augmentés sur les Observations nouvelles.
Pocket atlas illustrated with a folded engraved title, a general map and 34 folded maps, including maps of the Netherlands, Belgium and parts of Germany.Provenance : Ex-l...
- $2400 / ≈ €2118
Place & Date: Paris, Crépy, ca. 1748
Regni Bohemiae, Duc. Silesiae, Marchionatuum Moraviae et Lusatiae. . .
Johann Baptist Homann's well-engraved map including the towns of Prague, Poznan/ Loda, Wroclaw, etc.This example was printed from plate A (1st of 3), which can be identif...
- $200 / ≈ €177
Place & Date: Nuremberg, ca. 1748
Le Pays des Hottentots aux environs du Cap de Bonne Espérance. . .
A good engraved map of Cape of Good Hope. The geographical features are typical with somewhat exaggerated bays, inlets and prominent mountain ranges. The west coast of th...
- $200 / ≈ €177
Place & Date: Paris, 1748
Der curiose und ... Nüssliche Dollmetscher..
Rare atlas and containing geographical descriptions of all continents. Illustrated with 30 very finely engraved and beautifully colored maps in attractive original strong...
- $6000 / ≈ €5296
Place & Date: Augsburg, 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 / ≈ €706
Place & Date: Amsterdam, ca.1748
Carte de L'Asie Mineure ou de la Natolie et du Pont Euxin
Johann Baptist Homann's well-engraved map of Asia Minor, the Black Sea ( Ponti Euxin), Crimea and a part of Greece. Depicts Turkey and the area surrounding the Black Sea ...
- $500 / ≈ €441
Place & Date: Nuremberg, ca. 1748
Mappe Monde qui Comprend les Nouvelles..
Charming double hemisphere map with the female representations of the continents adorning each corner published by George Louis Le Rouge, active in Paris 1740-1780 .The N...
- $600 / ≈ €530
Place & Date: Paris, 1748
Christianus Henricus Heineken . . .
Portrait of Carl Heinrich, Baron von Heineken, as a child, whole-length, standing on a room with books on the right, a skeleton, and a large globe on the left, wearing a ...
- $300 / ≈ €265
Place & Date: Nuremberg, 1724-1748
V. Carte des C.tes de Haynaut et de Namur. . .
Attractive small map illustrating part of the Walloon Region, centered on Charleroi. From Atlas Portatif Universel, by Robert de Vaugondy.Unrecorded state with erased dat...
- $30 / ≈ €26
Place & Date: Paris, after 1748
Americae Mappa generalis.
Full title and impressum in an extensive cartouche bottom left: 'Americae Mappa generalis Secundum legimitas projectionis Stereiographiae regulas (..) Homannianis Heredib...
- $650 / ≈ €574
Place & Date: Nuremberg, 1748
A chart of the coast of Africa from Cape Virde to Cape Bona Esperansa.
Rare and attractive chart of the western part of Africa.
- $800 / ≈ €706
Place & Date: London, 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 / ≈ €397
Place & Date: Paris, 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 / ≈ €265
Place & Date: Gorichem, Nicolaas Goetzee, 1748
VI. Carte du C.té de Namur où sont les environs de Namur.. Huy.
Attractive small map illustrating part of the Walloon Region, between Namur and Huy. From Atlas Portatif Universel, by Robert de Vaugondy.Unrecorded state with erased dat...
- $50 / ≈ €44
Place & Date: Paris, after 1748
III. Carte du C.té de Haynaut et des Frontieres du C.té de Flandre..
Attractive small map encompassing part of the Nord, between Douai and Valenciennes.From Atlas Portatif Universel, by Robert de Vaugondy.Unrecorded state with erased date....
- $50 / ≈ €44
Place & Date: Paris, after 1748
Les Isles du Cap-Verd. . .
Charming small map of the archipelago of Cape Verde. From Atlas Portatif Universel, by Robert de Vaugondy.From Atlas Portatif Universel, by Robert de Vaugondy.Page 87 out...
Place & Date: Paris, later than 1748
Selling price: $120
Sold in 2011
Congo ou Basse Guinée.
Nice small map showing a long stretch of the central Africa west coast and its hinterland. Centered on Luanda.From Atlas Portatif Universel, by Robert de Vaugondy. "...
- $75 / ≈ €66
Place & Date: Paris, later than 1748