Americae Nova Descriptio.
Final state. According to Philip Burden, "this scarce map is America's first single-sheet map with decorative borders." A re-issue of the 1614 plate by Pieter v...
Date: Amsterdam, 1652
Carte D'Amerique divisée en ses principaux Pays Dressée sur les Mémoires les plus recents, et sur differents Voyages et assujettie aux Observations Astronomiques de Mrs. de l'Academie Royal des Sciences Par Mr. l'Abbe Clouet . . . 1774.
The rare 1774 edition of this fine map of the western hemisphere published by Clouet in Rouen. A later edition with the date 1787 also exists. With inset map "Carte ...
Date: Paris, 1774
De Nieuwe en Onbekende Weereld: of Beschryving van America en 't Zuid-Land.
FIRST EDITION. "This is a classic book on America and is much sought after by collectors of Americana as it contains, on p. 124, one of the first views of New York N...
Date: Amsterdam, Jacob Meurs, 1671
![Westelijk Halfrond. [Western hemisphere]](/uploads/cache/25524-250x250.jpg)
Westelijk Halfrond. [Western hemisphere]
Uncommon world map view of the western and eastern hemispheres of North and South America, Asia. Lithography by J.H. van Weijer, published in Atlas der geheele Aarde [?] ...
Date: Groningen, ca. 1860
Amérique Septentrionale.
Detailed map of America, prepared by Charles V. Monin (fl.1830-1880) a French cartographer of Caen and Paris. Published in Atlas Universel de Géographie Ancienne &c ...
- $50 / ≈ €43
Date: Paris, 1845
Amérique septentrionale dressée par C.V. Monin. . . / Amérique méridionale. . .
Two maps on one sheet. North America to the left, shows major cities, political divisions, and areas of Indian habitation for North America and the West Indies and state ...
- $300 / ≈ €259
Date: Paris, c.1876
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 / ≈ €259
Date: Leon de Francia (Lyon), Jaime Certa, 1739
Carte du gouvernement de l'Amerique.
A double page sheet including a fine map of America, with California with indented northern coastline (130x92mm.) and New Mexico extending across most of western North Am...
- $300 / ≈ €259
Date: Amsterdam, 1705
Carte de L'AMERIQUE Corrigeé et argumenteé….
Separately published map published in 1658 but based on Petrus Bertius map of 1624., this on its turn taken from Jodocus Hondius map of 1618. On the sides he lists the pr...
Date: Paris, 1658
Americae Sive Novi Orbis, Nova Descriptio
Woodcut map by based on Abraham Ortelius' classic map of 1570, with the huge bulge in the southwest coastline of South America, the Ortelian western coastline of North Am...
Date: Basel, ca. 1588
Die neüwen Inseln/ so hinder Hispanien gegen Orient bey dem land Indie ligen.
The earliest and one of the most important separate maps to show both Americas. Although it was not the first map to use “America” as a designation for the New World,...
Date: Basle 1561
America sive India Nova.
This map was created by Michael Mercator, grandson of the great Gerard Mercator. It is the only map attributed to him. The map first appeared in 1595, one year after the ...
- $3000 / ≈ €2585
Date: Amsterdam, 1630
Carte de l'Amérique, corrigée et augmentée…1640.
State 2. Re-edition of the map by Bertius of 1624, the name of Bertius removed and dated 1640. Inset maps of the Arctic and Antarctic. The map is based on the Jodocus Hon...
Date: Amsterdam, 1640
Novissima et Accuratissima Totius Americae descriptio..
Third state of one of the classic Dutch maps of the Americas and one of the most often copied.Lower right hand corner F. de Wit excudit. Longitudinal lines numbered to th...
Date: Amsterdam, [1678
A new general map of America drawn from several…
The Pacific Northwest is left open with the note "Parts Undiscovered." The coastline stops around the area of Alaska and notes "The Supposed Straits of Ann...
Date: London, Bowen, 1747
L'Amerique suivant Le R.P.Charlevoix..
Interesting map of the Western Hemisphere. With decorative rococo cartouche and lower left an inset with the foreign possessions in America.Mentioning but no depiction of...
Date: Paris, 1746
Nova Totius Americae descriptio.
First state of de Wit's first map of America, with figured borders on three sides. North America has a good overall outline, with a completed Hudson Bay and Baffin Island...
Date: Amsterdam, 1665
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
Amerique ou Indes Occidentales..
Fine map of the Western Hemisphere with on right hand side geographical index tables with also mentioning the Spanish, English, French, Danish possessions. Prepared by Ro...
Date: Paris, 1812
Americae Retectio (Allegory of the Discovery of America)
Allegorical scene commemorating the discovery of America. The main image shows Neptune, supporting a Globe, flanked by Flora-representing Florence, and Janus-representin...
Date: Frankfurt, 1594
![America Settentrionale Colle Nuove Scoperte Sin All Anno 1688. . . (together with] America meridionale . . .](/uploads/cache/49063-250x250.jpg)
America Settentrionale Colle Nuove Scoperte Sin All Anno 1688. . . (together with] America meridionale . . .
Gorgeous example of Coronelli's famous four- sheet map of America. One of the best examples of California as an island. The map also includes extensive annotations on the...
Date: Venice, 1690
Americae Nova Tabula.
The delineation of the coast and the nomenclature on both the Pacific and Atlantic coasts are basically Spanish in origin and follow the maps of Ortelius and Wytfliet. To...
Date: Amsterdam, 1645
An Emblem of America / An Emblem of Africa / An Emblem of Asia / An Emblem of Europe.
An Emblem of America : This white female figure of Columbia, emblematic of the United States, represents America in a set of prints of the Four Continents. Standing besid...
Date: London, 1798
L'Amérique divisée en ses principaux Etats Dressée d'après les Cartes de Mr. Bonne. . .
Rare, wall map of America in 2 sheets, after R. Bonne. With 3 inset maps of Hispaniola, Martinique and Hudson Bay. Beautiful title cartouche depicting a Native American l...
Date: Paris, 1788
Carte D'Amerique Divisée en ses Principaux Pays. . .
Rare. Uncommon and decorative wall map of America, prepared by Clouet. With superb decorative borders, 170mm wide at the sides and 150mm at the bottom, containing twenty ...
Date: Paris, Cadiz, 1785
Americae sive Indiae Occidentalis.
Hessel Gerritsz., the author and probable engraver of the map had seen maps of California as an island, but he relies on the more trustworthy accounts, such as Herrera, i...
- $1000 / ≈ €862
Date: Leiden, 1625
Americae Sive Novi Orbis, Nova Descriptio.
This is the second copperplate of Ortelius' map showing the western hemisphere, showing the prominent bulge in the South American coastline. An important map because of i...
Date: Antwerp, 1579
![[ North and South America with telegraph cables, with Ottoman script]](/uploads/cache/44330-250x250.jpg)
[ North and South America with telegraph cables, with Ottoman script]
Postcard size map showing North and South America with telegraph cables. The map is in Ottoman Arabic-script prepared by Mehmet EŞREF in a small atlas : عمومولا...
Date: Istanbul, 1325 or 1909
Americae Pars Magis Cognita. Chorographia nobilis & opulentae Peruanae Provinciae, atque Brasiliae, . . . MDXCII
First state. Although a map of South America it does include much of what is now the southern United States. There are two elaborate, strap-work cartouches with the one a...
Date: Frankfurt, 1592
Carte générale de l' Amérique divisée en ses principaux états . . .
Map of North and South America. By C. F. Delamarche, successor of Robert de Vaugondy, Geographer. Descriptive text to the left.
Date: Paris, 1820
![[Printed on silk] Nova Totius Americae Sive Novi Orbis Tabula, Auct. Hugo Allardt.](/uploads/cache/48420-250x250.jpg)
[Printed on silk] Nova Totius Americae Sive Novi Orbis Tabula, Auct. Hugo Allardt.
Hugo Allard’s ca. 1661 map of the Americas, showing California as an island printed on silk. This separately issued map printed on paper is quite rare on the market. T...
Date: Amsterdam, 1661
(Totius Americae nova et exacta tabula ex) optimis tum geographorum tum aliorum scriptis collecta et ad hodiernam regnorum principatuum et maiorum partium distinctionem accomodata.
Eastern part of a two-sheet map of America, with attribution to Willem Blaeu. According to Philip Burden, the map was derived from Cornelius Danckert's 1647 map of the sa...
Date: Rome, 1679
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...
Date: Amsterdam, 1765
North and South America At-A-Glance.
A clever device for demonstrating the statistics of each country, the Area, Population, Population per Sq. Mile, Highest Elevation, Principal River, Currency, Capital, Fo...
Date: New York & London: International At-A-Glance Chart Co. 1931
Novissima et Accuratissima Totius Americae Descriptio.
Second state of Visscher's map of the Americas, this decorative map greatly influenced the cartography of the Americas both geographically and artistically.Although it di...
Date: Amsterdam, 1677
Americae Sive Novi Orbis, Nova Descriptio.
This is the second state of the first copperplate of Ortelius' map showing the western hemisphere, showing the prominent bulge in the South American coastline. The first,...
Date: Antwerp, 1573
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
L'America Settentrionale e Meridionale . . .
Map depicting the Americas with two inset maps of the Dominican Republic and Martinique.From Giulio Ferrario's work Le Costume Ancien et Moderne ou Histoire du gouverneme...
Date: Milan, 1827
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...
Date: Nuremberg, 1746
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 / ≈ €5601
Date: Amsterdam, 1644
L'Amerique, en plusieurs cartes nouvelles, et exactes, &c. En divers traitez de geographie, et d'histoire. Là où sont descrits succinctement, & avec une belle Methode, & facile.
Third edition, the text and maps of which are identical to the first given in 1657. However, the dedication to Nicolas Fouquet (2 pp.), disgraced in 1661, has been delete...
- $4500 / ≈ €3878
Date: Paris, 1680
Amérique, réduite d'après celles d'Arrowsmith en 4 flles Par J.N.Champion, Ingénieur-Geographe et . . . Nouvelles découvertes de Clacke et du Major Pike . . .
A charming folding-map of America, drawn by J.N. Champion. The title explains that the map used the latest information by Alexander Humboldt and Clarck and Pike. Dated 18...
- $500 / ≈ €431
Date: Paris, 1815
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...
Date: Amsterdam, 1739
Tabula Geographica Hemisphaerii Borealis…
Polar map with a diameter of 30cm which shows the fictitious Mer de L’Ouest prominently with an extensive river system connecting it with the Great Lakes and thus formi...
- $150 / ≈ €129
Date: Berlin c.1753
![Mappa Mondo tagliato sulpiano di unmeridiano Emisfero Occidentale. [togther with] … Orientale.](/uploads/cache/48543-250x250.jpg)
Mappa Mondo tagliato sulpiano di unmeridiano Emisfero Occidentale. [togther with] … Orientale.
World map on two sheets - Western Hemisphere (North and South America, Oceania, Greenland) and Eastern Hemisphere (Europe, Africa, Asia, Australia). Published by Pazzini,...
- $500 / ≈ €431
Date: Siena, 1796
Karta öfver America.
An very rare map of the continent of America with Swedish text. This is an heavenly updated version of his map of 1818 and is now dated 1832.From his atlas "Geograph...
- $300 / ≈ €259
Date: A. Wiborgs förlag, Stockholm, ca. 1848
L' Amerique dressée pour l'étude de la géographie . . .
Map showing the American continent. California with a large inlet. Some major cities, bodies of water, and geographic features are marked. There are illustrations of ship...
- $200 / ≈ €172
Date: Paris, 1790
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Peruviae Auriferae Regionis Typus [with] La Florida Auctore Hieron Chiaves [with] Guastecan Reg.
The Chaves map of Florida is a prime example of an explorer's map since it records the recent discoveries of Cabeza de Vaca, De Soto, and Moscoso. The map revealed little...
- $2000 / ≈ €1724
Date: Antwerp, 1598
Amerika
Scarce miniature map of the Western Hemisphere.
- $200 / ≈ €172
Date: Augsburg, 1824
L'Amerique divisée en ses principaux Etats..
Uncommon map published by Lattré. This map is most notable for its depiction of "Mer de L'Ouest" or "Sea of the West". A great sea, easily the size o...
- $900 / ≈ €776
Date: Paris, 1760
Amérique..
Very detailed map from Atlas Sphéroïdal & Universel de géographie. Prepared by F.A.Garnier and edited by Jules Renouard, rue de Tournon, Paris. With decorative tit...
- $175 / ≈ €151
Date: Paris, 1861
Carte d'Amerique dressée par Pierre Tardieu. . .
Detailed map prepared by Pierre Tardieu. With good detail on Alaska. Including New Zealand.
- $450 / ≈ €388
Date: Paris, 1831
Carte de l'Amerique Septentrionale . . . / Carte de l'Amerique Méridionale . ..
Two maps of America on one sheet, by Nicolas Maire, a French geographer and published by Langlumé et Peltier.
- $250 / ≈ €215
Date: Paris, 1834
Nouvelle Carte des Amériques Septentrionale et Meridionale avec les Plans des Possessions Françaises en ces Pays, Rédigée et presentée à l'Académie des Sciences. . .
Large, skillfully engraved, and quite scarce map of North and South America, with insets at bottom of Guadeloupe, Martinique, and Plan de Cayenne. In California, the Sier...
- $450 / ≈ €388
Date: Paris, Garnier Fréres, 1832
Carte du gouvernement de l'Amerique.
A double page sheet including a fine map of America, with California with indented northern coastline (130x92mm.) and New Mexico extending across most of western North Am...
- $300 / ≈ €259
Date: Amsterdam, 1705
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 / ≈ €517
Date: Nuremberg, 1746
L'Amérique suivant les dernier. . .
Scarce map of America, prepared by Nolin and published by L.J. Mondhare for his Atlas Général a l'usage des colleges et maisons d'education.. Louis Joseph Mondhare was ...
- $200 / ≈ €172
Date: Paris, 1783
Nouvelle description de lamerique.
Jollain published this rare map of America in 1667. State 3, with the scale, erased, as it fictitious strait on the west coast of North America which Le Royaume de Quiuer...
- $450 / ≈ €388
Date: Paris, 1667
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 / ≈ €345
Date: Amsterdam, 1765
L' Amerique divisée par Grands Etats. . .
Attractive map of America, ornated with a decorative title cartouche. Boundaries outlined in hand color.Prepared by Le Sieur Janvier, Jean denis [Robert], French geograph...
- $450 / ≈ €388
Date: Paris, ca 1783
L'Amerique ou le Nouvelle Continent.. Dedieé et presenteé a monseigneur Law.
State one. The map has been prepared by Jean Baptiste Nolin (the elder) has a dedication to Monseigneur LAW controlleur general des finances .Rare general map of the Amer...
- $2200 / ≈ €1896
Date: Paris, 1720
Amérique. . .
Very detailed map from Atlas Sphérodidal & Universel de géographie , Prepared by F.A.Garnier and edited by Jules Renouard, rue de Tournon, Paris. With decorative ti...
- $300 / ≈ €259
Date: Paris, 1861
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 / ≈ €862
Date: Amsterdam c. 1745
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 / ≈ €431
Date: London, 1747
