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[56] I.Scio.
"Charming chart of the harbour of the Greek town of Chios. Showing town and harbour plan, with soundings, anchorages, rocks, shoals, fortifications and lighthouses.J...
- $80 / ≈ €69
Date: Marseille, 1764
![[59] Svr I. De Paros.](/uploads/cache/12831-250x250.jpg)
[59] Svr I. De Paros.
Charming chart of the harbour of the Greek island of Paros. Showing town and harbour plan, with soundings, anchorages, rocks, shoals, fortifications and lighthouses.Josep...
- $50 / ≈ €43
Date: Marseille, 1764
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[60] Porto de Ganea.
Charming chart of the harbour of the Greek town of Ganea. Showing town and harbour plan, with soundings, anchorages, rocks, shoals, fortifications and lighthouses.Joseph ...
Date: Marseille, 1764
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[65] Surie.
Charming chart of the harbour of the town of St Jean d'Acre in Syria. Showing town and harbour plan, with soundings, anchorages, rocks, shoals, fortifications and lightho...
- $120 / ≈ €104
Date: Marseille, 1764
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[69] Barbarie.
Charming chart of the harbour of the province of Barbarie in Syria. Showing town and harbour plan, with soundings, anchorages, rocks, shoals, fortifications and lighthous...
Date: Marseille 1764
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[71] Barbarie.
Charming chart of the harbour of the province of Barbarie in Syria. Showing town and harbour plan, with soundings, anchorages, rocks, shoals, fortifications and lighthous...
Date: Marseille 1764
Hemisphere Celeste Antarctique ou Austral. . .
Map printed in two colors, black for the stars, red for the constellation figures. With later color addition.Uncommon large-scale celestial chart of the southern hemisphe...
- $750 / ≈ €649
Date: Paris, 1764
Ajustement des Femmes de Valday Situé entre Petersbourg et Moscou.
Etching by Jean-Baptiste Le Prince (1734-1781), from "2me Suite de divers cris de marchands de Russie", showing typical russian customs. The sketches Le Prince ...
- $110 / ≈ €95
Date: Paris, 1764
![[Title page] Schauplatz des gegenwaertigen kriegs. . .](/uploads/cache/12307-250x250.jpg)
[Title page] Schauplatz des gegenwaertigen kriegs. . .
Title page from Schauplatz des gegenwaertigen kriegs. Very fine, typical German title page with cannons, flags, trumpets, etc.Gabriel Nikolaus Raspe (1712-1785) was activ...
- $250 / ≈ €216
Date: Nuremberg, 1757-1764
Carte de la Crimée.
Fine map of Crimea (Ukraine) here in the only issue of this version of Bellin's map, slightly larger than the common version. From Bellin's Le Petit Atlas Maritime Recuei...
Date: Paris, 1764
Karte von den neuen philippinen.
Small map of the southern Philippines. In: "Allgemeine Historie der Reisen zur Wasser und zu Lande: oder Sammlung aller Reisebeschreibungen.. in Englischen zusammen ...
- $200 / ≈ €173
Date: Leipzig, Arkstee und Merkus, 1764
(Tableau d'explication des marques, p12)
Key sheet to a rare atlas of the province of Normandy " Atlas de la Province de Normandie dédié à Mr Thiroux de Crosne . . ." dedicated to Mr. Thiroux Crosne...
- $50 / ≈ €43
Date: Paris, 1764
Plan de Maye a la Coste de Malabar.
From Bellin's "Le Petit Atlas Maritime", a plan of the bay of Maye, off the Malabar coast of southern India. Map relief shown pictorially. Shows settlements, po...
- $100 / ≈ €87
Date: Paris, 1764
Baye Ville et Forts d'Andarajapour a la Coste de Malabar.
From Bellin's popular "La Petit Atlas Maritime", showing the bay, fort and town of Andarajapour in the Malabar region of India. The map is furnished with a comp...
- $110 / ≈ €95
Date: Paris, 1764
Coste de Coromandel depuis Gondagamas jusqu'a Narzapour.
This map is taken from Bellin'spopular 'Petit atlas maritime'. It shows a portion of the Indian coastline in the region of Coromandel from Montepdly through Mazulipatam o...
- $110 / ≈ €95
Date: Paris, 1764
Plan de Maye a la Coste de Malabar.
From Bellin's 'Le Petit Atlas Maritime', a plan of the bay of Maye, off the Malabar coast of southern India. Relief shown pictorially. It shows settlements, ports, and ma...
- $85 / ≈ €74
Date: Paris, 1764
![[Title page] Le Petit Atlas Maritime recueil de cartes et plans. . .](/uploads/cache/47754-250x250.jpg)
[Title page] Le Petit Atlas Maritime recueil de cartes et plans. . .
Title page of "Le Petit Atlas maritime recueil de cartes et plans des quatre parties du Monde - Cinquieme volume contenant Les costes de France" by Jacques Nic...
- $150 / ≈ €130
Date: Paris, 1764
Le Petit atlas maritime. Recueil de cartes et plans des quatre parties du monde, en cinq volumes.
FIRST EDITION. A large paper copy, in attractive original colors. Jacques Nicolas Bellin held offical status as royal hydrographer and ingéniuer géographe de la marine ...
- $45000 / ≈ €38945
Date: Paris, 1764
Nieuwe kaart van America.
An attractive map of both the Americas, by one of the leading mapmakers in 18th century Amsterdam. Isaak Tirion (d. 1769) was a Amsterdam publisher. His "Nieuwe en b...
- $400 / ≈ €346
Date: Amsterdam, 1765
l'Arabie et l'Egypte pour la Concorde de la Géographie des different Ages.
Uncommon map of Arabian Peninsular with a title inland "Arabie Heureuse. . .".More about Mapping of Arabia [+]
Date: Paris, 1765
![Plan de Gingy, ville et forteresse d'Asie . . . [An Early Manuscript Map of Pondicherry Prior To Its Reconstruction After The Seven Years War.]](/uploads/cache/43006-250x250.jpg)
Plan de Gingy, ville et forteresse d'Asie . . . [An Early Manuscript Map of Pondicherry Prior To Its Reconstruction After The Seven Years War.]
An early manuscript map of Gingy shortly after The Seven Years War, when the French took possession of large part of India.With an extensive key to the left.Gingee Fort o...
- $1500 / ≈ €1298
Date: Paris, 1765
L'Afrique divisée en ses principaux etats par le Sr. Janvier Geographe.
A neatly engraved example of Jean Janvier's 1762 map of Africa. Covers the entire continent as well as the Island of Madagascar and adjacent parts of Persia and Arabia. D...
- $200 / ≈ €173
Date: Paris, ca. 1765
Carte de la Babylonie nommée aujourd'hui Hierac-Arab avec les noms, tant anciens que modernes et les routes des expéditions de Cyrus et de Julien l'Apostat, aussi bien que celles de Teixera, Benjamin. . .
A very fine map centered on Arabia and in top Iraq with Baghdad. With a very attractive title cartouche on the lower left-hand corner. Published by Joseph-Nicolas De l' I...
- $550 / ≈ €476
Date: Paris/ Bordeaux, 1766
Nouvelle carte géographique des postes et autres routes d'Allemagne. . .
Map showing the northern provinces in Germany and part of the Netherlands. Decorative title cartouche in the upper left corner. A so-called post road maps.
- $80 / ≈ €69
Date: Paris, 1766
Bataille du Johansberg Gagnée par son Altesse Sérénissime Monseigneur le Prince de Condé . . . Le 30 Aoust 1762 . . .
Five detailed military battle-plans showing the four stages in the siege of Johansburg and the battle plan around Grüningen published by Jean de Beaurain (1696–1771) ....
- $150 / ≈ €130
Date: Paris, 1766
![Grond-beginzels der stuurmans-konst. . . [bound with] De tafelen sinuum tangentium en secantium. [Bound with] Tafelen logarithmi der hoekmaaten, raaklynen en snylynen.](/uploads/cache/33119-250x250.jpg)
Grond-beginzels der stuurmans-konst. . . [bound with] De tafelen sinuum tangentium en secantium. [Bound with] Tafelen logarithmi der hoekmaaten, raaklynen en snylynen.
An early instruction boek for the sailor prepared by Pybo Steenstra, who the official examinator of the V.O.C.. Published by Joannes van Keulen and sons. It is clear that...
Date: Amsterdam, Joannes van Keulen, n.d. 1766
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[Title page] Recueil des côtes maritimes de France. . .]
Title page of Recueil des côtes maritimes de France by Louis Brion De La Tour in 1766, and published by Desnos in Paris. With a decorative shipping scene in the lower pa...
- $175 / ≈ €151
Date: Paris, 1766
![[Title page] Atlas général, civil, ecclesiastique et militaire. . .](/uploads/cache/47738-250x250.jpg)
[Title page] Atlas général, civil, ecclesiastique et militaire. . .
Title page of Recueil des côtes maritimes de France by Louis Brion De La Tour in 1766, and published by Desnos in Paris.
- $200 / ≈ €173
Date: Paris, 1766
![[Title page] Recueil des côtes maritimes de France. . .](/uploads/cache/48140-250x250.jpg)
[Title page] Recueil des côtes maritimes de France. . .
Title page of Recueil des côtes maritimes de France by Louis Brion De La Tour in 1766, and published by Desnos in Paris. With a decorative shipping scene in the lower pa...
- $150 / ≈ €130
Date: Paris, 1766
L'Empire des Turcs.
With decorative title cartouche upper right. Good detail in the Arabian peninsula.More about Mapping of Arabia [+]
Date: Paris, 1767
La Chine.
With decorative title cartouche lower right. Good detail of China's mainland with Taiwan and Hainan Province.
- $300 / ≈ €260
Date: Paris, 1767
De l'Asie. . .
On the left and on the right two explication cartouche. The text is in French, interesting for its documentation of contemporary European attitudes and preconceptions reg...
- $300 / ≈ €260
Date: Paris, ca. 1767
![Plans de Quelques Villes de la Province de Hou-Quang. / Grondtekening [floor plan] van eenige Steden van't Landschap Hu-Quang.](/uploads/cache/34078-250x250.jpg)
Plans de Quelques Villes de la Province de Hou-Quang. / Grondtekening [floor plan] van eenige Steden van't Landschap Hu-Quang.
Interesting set of three local town plans each with extensive titles :"Yong Chew Fu, ou Yong Tcheou Fou." Centre: "Vu Chang Fu, ou Vou-Tchang-Fou Capitale:...
Date: The Hague, Pieter de Hondt, 1747-1767
Cité de Nang Hyong Fu, tiree the Nieuhof. De Stad van Nan-Hyong-Fu, uit Nieuhof.
Interesting view of Nan-Hyong-Fu with harbour and fort.Prepared by Jacques Nicolas Bellin and included in a Dutch edition of Prévost d' Exile's "Histoire des Voyage...
Date: The Hague, Pieter de Hondt, 1747-1767
t'Oost-Indisch-Huys.
A decorative print of the East Indian House, the headquarters of the V.O.C., a place for meeting, trading and storage of spices and ship equipment. The maps and charts we...
- $150 / ≈ €130
Date: Amsterdam, 1760-1767
s'Lands en Oost-Indische Lynbanen.
A decorative print of the Lynbanen a place were V.O.C. ship riggings and ropes were produced and kept.From J.Wagenaar: Amsterdam in zijne opkomst, aanwas, geschiedenisse....
- $100 / ≈ €87
Date: Amsterdam, 1760-1767
Royaume de Pologne.
Fine map of Lithuania, Prussia and Poland with an explicatif text to both sides. From Jean Baptiste Louis Clouet (1730-1790) influential "Géographie Moderne" f...
Date: Paris, ca. 1767
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[Title page Geographie moderne avec une introduction. . .]
Engraved title page and a text sheet from Jean Baptiste Louis Clouet (1730-1790) influential "Géographie Moderne" first published in 1767 and reissued in sever...
Date: Paris, 1767
![[Title page] Atlas nouveau portatif à l'usage des militaires college et du voyageur. . .](/uploads/cache/47746-250x250.jpg)
[Title page] Atlas nouveau portatif à l'usage des militaires college et du voyageur. . .
Title page of Atlas nouveau portatif à l'usage des militaires college et du voyageur by Étienne Louis Crepy in 1767.More about title pages [+]
- $175 / ≈ €151
Date: Paris, 1767
Expulsion et Embarquement des Jesuites des Etats d’Espagne, Par Ordre de S.M.C. le 31 Mars 1767
A large and rare print on the subject of the Expulsion of the Jesuits from Spain and its colonies by Charles III.In the wake of France, the Bourbons of Spain and Italy in...
- $400 / ≈ €346
Date: Paris, 1767
Carte réduite du Golphe de Genes. Conenant partie des cotes de Provence, celles de Piemont, de Genes et de Toscane . . .
Superb sea chart covering the coasts of the French and Italian Riviera's, Tuscany and northern tip of Corsica, prepared by Jacques Nicolas Bellin (1703-1772) the Royal Hy...
Date: Paris, 1768
Partie De L'Amerique Septentrionale... Le Cours De L'Ohio, La N.lle Angleterre, a Nlle York, le New Jersey , La Pensyvanie, Le Maryland, Le Virginie, La Carolina...1755
From the Atlas Universel , a detailed map extending the length of the east coast from Penobscot Bay to Cape Fear and, in an inset, from Cape Fear to Fort St.Georges.This ...
- $800 / ≈ €692
Date: Paris, 1768
![[Title page] Atlas général, civil et ecclésiatique . . .](/uploads/cache/41595-250x250.jpg)
[Title page] Atlas général, civil et ecclésiatique . . .
Title page of the third edition of the world atlas by Brion De La Tour.
- $75 / ≈ €65
Date: Paris, 1768
Charta exhibens Situm antiquum Carthaginis, Uticae. . . / A Bird's View of the Situation of Antient Carthage.
A pair of engravings of ancient Carthage in North Africa, from Charles Rollins' "The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, medes &...
- $50 / ≈ €43
Date: London, ca 1768
Les Isles de la Sonde.
Small detailed map of southeast Asia, showing the Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, Java and the island of Borneo. Dated 1769.From Atlas Portatif Universel, by Robert de Vaugondy...
- $200 / ≈ €173
Date: Paris, later than 1769
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[manuscript plan] Siège de Schweidnitz en Silésie fait par les trouppes Imperial es commandées par Mr. le de Nadasti ...
This fine manuscript shows the layout of the city of Swidnica with its surrounding defence wall, its advanced bastions and suburbs, roads and two nearby villages. In lowe...
- $2750 / ≈ €2380
Date: France, 1769
Plan général de Reims et de ses Environs Dédié au Roi.
Rare wall map of a plan of Reims engraved by Jean Lattré. Central cartouche included in the lower border, composed of the coat of arms of France and Navarre, surmounted ...
- $2500 / ≈ €2164
Date: Paris, Lattré, 1769
Plan de Thiagar, prise par l'arméé française en 1759.
An early manuscript map of Thiagar. With an extensive unfinished key to the left. The map was drawn shortly after the end of the Seven Years War, when the French took pos...
- $750 / ≈ €649
Date: Paris, 1769
Terra Sancta sive Palaestina. . .
Map of Palestine divided among the Tribes on both sides of Jordan and into Kingdoms of Judah and Israel. Cartouche at bottom right features a small map of the Exodus.T.C....
- $750 / ≈ €649
Date: Augsbourg, 1770
Vue des Promenades et les Fontaines d'Ispahan.
Carmine was a well-known publisher of optical prints, established in Augsburg.Isfahan was once one of Central Asia's largest and most important cities, at the crossroads ...
Date: Augsburg 1770
Tabula Geographica qua pars Russiae Magnae. . .
An unrecorded state Homann's map is based upon the works of George von Mengden (1628-1702), a Livonian cartographer who worked for Peter the Great and Count Jacob Bruce [...
Date: Nuremberg, c. 1770
(Berlin) Prospectus Armamentarii regnii versus arcem principis regis haereditarii Berolini.
A square in Berlin. In the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries there were many popular speciality establishments in Paris, Augsburg and London which produced optical view...
- $200 / ≈ €173
Date: Italy, 1770
America Septentrionalis, Concinnata juxta Observationes..
This exemplar represents Lotter's version of Delisle's foundation map of North America, published in 1700. The Great Lakes show the French strong holds at Quebec, Montrea...
- $875 / ≈ €757
Date: Augsburg, ca. 1770
Vue d'optique representant La Douane de Londres sur la Tamise. . .
Showing the Customs office in London seen from the River Thames. Published by Daumont, who was a well-known publisher of optical prints, established in rue St. Jacques in...
- $200 / ≈ €173
Date: Paris, ca. 1770
Elevation perspective de la nouvelle place de Petersbourg suivant le projet . . .
Showing a perspective view of the new Palace Square in St. Petersburg. In the 1760s, the Baroque architecture was succeeded by neoclassical architecture.This so-called op...
- $200 / ≈ €173
Date: Paris, ca. 1770
Cercles de Haute-Saxe et de Basse-Saxe.
Early edition of this fine map of the duchies of Saxony (upper & lower), including part of present-day Poland. Published in "Atlas Portatif de Vaugondy".Cha...
- $75 / ≈ €65
Date: Paris, ca.1770
(Hof, Voraths-Magazin, am Fontanka Flus, Zu Petersburg.)
So-called optical print illustrating a perspective view of the river Fontanka in Saint Petersburg. The Fontanka is a branch of the Neva river. At the right of the print w...
- $225 / ≈ €195
Date: Augsburg, c.1770
(Title page) Atlas de la Province de Normandie dédié à Mr Thiroux de Crosne . . .
Title page to a rare atlas of the province of Normandy "Atlas de la Province de Normandie dédié à Mr Thiroux de Crosne . . ." dedicated to Mr. Thiroux Crosne...
Date: Paris, ca. 1770
Almanach géographique ou petit atlas élémentaire composé de Cartes générales et particulières des différens Empires, Royaumes et Républiques de l'Europe. . .
Charming almanac with two engraved dedication and title page, portrait of Christian VII. Roy de Dannemarck et de Norvège.The map of Asia is of interest for the use of Ko...
- $3000 / ≈ €2596
Date: Paris, 1770
Vue et Perspective de la Trinité a Vienne.
Decorative perspective view of a square in Vienna centered on the column which represents the Trinity. Published by Jacques François Chereau [1742 -1794], who was active...
- $100 / ≈ €87
Date: Paris, 1770
Danton Fridrich Büsching.
Copper engraved portrait of the geographer Anton Friedrich Büsching (1724–1793), engraved by Johann David Schleuen ( (active 1740-1774). Büsching was a celebrated Ger...
- $200 / ≈ €173
Date: Hamburg, ca. 1770
A folding fan showing a nautical festival, ca. 1770.
Folded fan, painted in gouache a ship pulled by two horses. On board, a large company, among others joins them while fishermen watch the scene.Reverse painted with an exo...
- $1500 / ≈ €1298
Date: France, ca. 1770
La France Divisée en ses quarante gouvernemens . . .
Map of France surrounded by a decorative frame.
Date: Paris, 1770
America Septentrionalis et Meridionalis. T. XXXV.
Uncommon map in the style of Coronelli of the Western hemisphere. Map of America depicted as an elongated figure, oriented with North to West.This map is most notable for...
Date: Italy c. 1770
Partie Occidentale de l'Empire de Russie. . . / Partie Orientale de l'Empire de Russie. .
Attractive map of Russia, ornated with a rococo title cartouche. Boundaries outlined in hand color.The detailed map covers from the Baltic Sea to Siberia and the Bering S...
- $400 / ≈ €346
Date: Paris, ca 1771
A view of the earth : being a short but comprehensive system of modern geography graphy ...
The Third Edition. First work with seven engraved maps (including a twin-hemisphere world map, continents), plate of a globe, engraved illustrations in the text including...
Date: London, S. Crowder and S. Gamidge, 1771
Partie Occidentale de l'Empire de Russie. . . / Partie Orientale de l'Empire de Russie. .
Attractive map of Russia, ornated with a rococo title cartouche. Boundaries outlined in hand color.The detailed map covers from the Baltic Sea to Siberia and the Bering S...
- $200 / ≈ €173
Date: Paris, ca 1771
Etat de l'Eglise et Duché de Toscane.
Map of central Italy with Tuscany region by Rigobert Bonne.
- $75 / ≈ €65
Date: Paris, 1771
Royaume de hongrie et Pays Adjacents.
Map of the Northern part of the Kingdom of Naples, by Rigobert Bonne.
- $50 / ≈ €43
Date: Paris, 1771
![[Title page] Atlas moderne ou collection de cartes. . .](/uploads/cache/47740-250x250.jpg)
[Title page] Atlas moderne ou collection de cartes. . .
Title page of Atlas moderne ou collection de cartes by Bonne Rigobert in 1771, published by Lattré, frontispiece drawn by Mounet and engraved by Prevost.
- $150 / ≈ €130
Date: Paris, 1771
Turquie d'Europe et partie de celle d'Asie…
An attractive map of Turkey, Greece, Cyprus. Prepared by Janvier.
Date: Paris, 1771
Carte des parties Nord et est de l'Asie.. (5 maps on one sheet)
Five maps on one sheet, showing California, Alaska and Syberia, Korea and Japan. South to Korea the island "Quelpaerts".The map is from Diderot's "Encyclop...
- $200 / ≈ €173
Date: Paris, 1772
Chorographie des Pays Bas Hollandois et Autrichiens. . .
Fine detailed and uncommon map of the modern Netherlands, Belgium and Luxembourg. Prepared by Etienne André Philippe de Pretot (1708-1787) after sources according to the...
- $200 / ≈ €173
Date: Paris, 1772
Asia secundum novas celeberrimi de l'Isle Projectiones aliorumque. . .
A pleasant map of the continent of Asia, with each country displayed in a different color. Plain oval title cartouche. A set of 5 different mileage scales lower left corn...
Date: Augsburg, 1772
Nouvelle Representation des Cotes Nord et Est de L'Asie. . .
Three overlaid maps on one sheet. This interesting map shows northern coast of Europe and Asia, focusing on the idea of a North East Passage. Japan and Korea are shown on...
Date: Paris, 1772
Carte de la Californie et des Pays Nord-Ouest..
From Diderot's Encyclopedia. Fascinating study of the comparative cartography of the West Coast of North America, from the Straits of Anian to Cabo San Lucas and the sout...
Date: Paris, 1772
Carte des parties Nord et Est de L'Asie. . .
Five maps on one sheet, showing the Northern Russian territories in Europe and Asia, including the western coastline from Siberia, with Japan and Korea with the island of...
Date: Paris, 1772
Carte de L'Indoustan. . .
Uncommon edition of this fine map of the northern part of India.From Atlas Portatif pour servir a l'intelligence de l'Histoire Philosophique et Politique des etablissemen...
- $150 / ≈ €130
Date: Amsterdam, 1773
Carte du Bresil Prem.Partie...
Uncommon edition of this accurate map of the eastern part of Brazil.From Atlas Portatif pour servir a l'intelligence de l'Histoire Philosophique et Politique des etabliss...
- $100 / ≈ €87
Date: Amsterdam, 1773
Carte Particuliere des Isles Moluques.
A very nice map centered on the island of the Moluccas.From Atlas Portatif pour servir a l'intelligence de l'Histoire Philosophique et Politique des etablissements et du ...
- $75 / ≈ €65
Date: Amsterdam, 1773