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Fretum Magellanicum / Detroit de Magellan.
Early nice map of the South American extremity with the Strait of Magallanes, discovered by Ferdinand Magellan ( c. 1480 – 27 April 1521). Two natives holding a shield ...
Date: Amsterdam, 1606
Inventio Maris Magallanici.
Allegorical scene, allegorical image celebrating the circumnavigation of the earth by Ferdinand Magellan. The image shows Magellan aboard his ship, surrounded by mytholog...
- $750 / ≈ €644
Date: Frankfurt, 1594
[Columbus taken prisoner, and sent back to Spain.]
This engraving depicts the arrest of Columbus and his brothers. Bobadilla (sent by Spain, at Columbus’ request, to settle a revolt) reached Santo Domingo August 23, 150...
Date: Frankfurt, M.Merian, 1633
[þLot of 2 maps of South America] Carte de la Terre Ferme, du Perou, du Bresil, et du Pays des Amazones. . . [together with] Carte du Paraguai, du Chili...
SET OF TWO MAPS: A handsome pair of maps that together make up South America. The first map is a northern part of America based on cartography by Guillaume Delisle.Fill...
Date: Amsterdam, 1728
La Guaiane ou Coste Sauvage, autrement El Dorado, et Pais des Amazones…
An extremely rare edition of Du Val's map, separately published by Jollain in 1668, that references the name "El Dorado" in its title. The title translates as f...
Date: Paros, Chez Jollain, 1668
Algemeene kaart van de Colonie of Provintie van Suriname : met de rivieren, districten, ontdekkingen door militaire togten. . .
Uncommon large scale map of Suriname, indicating the different plantations and their owners. Consists of two glued-together sheets. Completed with funding by the Directeu...
Date: Amsterdam, 1740
Naaukeurige Platte Grond van den Staat en den Loop van Rio de Berbice Met derzelver Plantagien in de Geoctrojeerde Colonie de Berbice Gelegen. . .
Uncommon large-scale map of Berbice with Rio de Berbice and Rio de Canje with at the bottom left a list of plantation owners. In top 3 x 3 coats of arms in cartouches. Th...
Date: Amsterdam, 1740
Sudseite des Landts Terza del Fuoco, abgezeichnet durch Iohan von Walbeck.
Map showing Cap Horn and the Terra del Fuego.From a German text edition of Theodor de Bry's travel book. The original copper plate is now shortened at the left side and h...
- $550 / ≈ €472
Date: Frankfurt am Main, 1630
Brazil.
A highly decorative and detailed map of Brazil which was drawn and engraved by J. Rapkin (vignettes by H. Winkles & W. Lacey ).Showing Boats on Lake Negro, Monte Vide...
- $100 / ≈ €86
Date: London, Edinburgh & Dublin 1851
Nuevo plano de la ciudad de Buenos Aires y parte del partido de avellaneda . . .
A rare detailed city plan of Buenos Aires prepared in 1912 by Ernesto Escalante. The plan depicts the city from the Partido de Avellaneda and the Villa Riachuelo to the R...
Date: Buenos Aires, 1912
F. Louys.
A charming bird's-eye view of Fort St Louis at Cayenne. Title in curtain draped at top. French text on verso.The fort is located on Mont Cépérou, with a panoramic view...
Date: Paris, 1683
Nader prolongatie van het Octroy voor de Westindische Compagnie voor den tyd van nog dertig jaaren. . .
A proclamation by the Dutch States General, dated 1761, extending the charter of the Dutch West India Company for another thirty years. Like the 1730 proclamation, it has...
Date: Amsterdam, 1761
British Guayana.
A decorative steel engraved map of British Guyana. The last Tallis map of the region, published circa 1858 by The London Printing and Publishing Company (the partnership ...
Date: London, 1858
Amérique méridionale.
Detailed map of South America, prepared by Charles V. Monin (fl.1830-1880) a French cartographer of Caen and Paris. Published in Atlas Universel de Géographie Ancienne &...
- $45 / ≈ €39
Date: Paris, 1845
Pérou et Bolivia.
Detailed map of Peru and Bolivia, prepared by Charles V. Monin (fl.1830-1880) a French cartographer of Caen and Paris. Published in Atlas Universel de Géographie Ancienn...
- $45 / ≈ €39
Date: Paris, 1845
Brésil.
Detailed map of Brazil, prepared by Charles V. Monin (fl.1830-1880) a French cartographer of Caen and Paris. Published in Atlas Universel de Géographie Ancienne &c M...
- $45 / ≈ €39
Date: Paris, 1845