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Pecheli, Xansi, Xantung, Honan, Nanking, In plaga Regni Sinensis. . .

A map of the northern provinces of China after the Jesuit Martino Martini, depicting Hebei (Pecheli), Shanxi (Xansi), Shandong (Xantung), Henan (Honan), and Jiangsu (Nank...

$1500 / ≈ €1288
Maker: JANSSONIUS, J.
Date: Amsterdam, ca 1660

 


China Veteribus Sinarum Regio.

Based on Jesuit surveys, the map represents the next major revision in the cartography of China after Ortelius' 1584 map. Korea, however, is still an island, and Japan co...

$2000 / ≈ €1718
Maker: JANSSONIUS, J.
Date: Amsterdam, 1640

 


China Veteribus Sinarum Regio.

This was the first of Blaeu's maps of China. In 1655 he was to publish the famous map of Father Martini, with many of the earlier inaccuracies present on this map correct...

$2000 / ≈ €1718
Maker: BLAEU, W.
Date: Amsterdam, 1653

 


Key Map of Hong Kong Relative to Canton and Macao.

A nice folded map of Hong Kong and the surrounding areas. Produced by the British Crown Lands Survey Office just after WWII. Physical features are shown by contour. Railw...

$750 / ≈ €644
Maker: CROWN LANDS & SURVEY OFFICE.
Date: Hong Kong, 1948

 


A Plan of the city and harbour of Macao : a colony of the Portugueze, situated at the southern extremity of the Chinese Empire. . .

A large chart of Macao engraved by Benjamin Baker (fl. 1766-1824) and published by George Nicol. The town of Macao is shown in detail, with a 37-point key in English list...

$1500 / ≈ €1288
Maker: NICOL, G.
Date: London, 1796

 


Iunan, Queichev, e Quangsi Provincie della Cina. . .

A beautiful map depicting the area of Beijing with decorative title cartouche and scale cartouche. Information about the area at the top of the map.The remarkable Vincenz...

$600 / ≈ €515
Maker: CORONELLI, V.M.
Date: Venice, 1690

 


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 / ≈ €1031
Maker: SEUTTER, M. / FOUQUET, J.F.
Date: Augsburg, 1746

 


Quantung, e Fokien, Provincie della China...

A beautifully engraved decorative map of Southern China extending from Hainan in the West to Formosa in the East and centered on the Pearl River Delta with Macao and the ...

$3500 / ≈ €3006
Maker: CORONELLI, V.M.
Date: Venice, 1691

 


Meche.

Panoramic view of Mecca from Antoine du Pinet's "Plantz, Pourtraitz, Et descriptions De Plusieurs Villes". Woodblock print in text leaf with an interesting desc...

$100 / ≈ €86
Maker: DU PINET, A.
Date: Lyon, 1564

 


[Arabia]

A lovely miniature map of the region of Armenia and Georgia, showing both parts of the Black Sea and Caspian Sea. For such a small map, it renders a wealth of detail, wit...

$300 / ≈ €258
Maker: MÜLLER, J. U.
Date: Ulm, 1692

 


Turicum imperium.

FIRST IMPRINT FROM THE NEWLY ENGRAVED PLATES IN 1616. - A rare miniature map of the Ottoman empire with Turkey and the Arabian Peninsular. Title cartouche on the lower le...

$400 / ≈ €344
Maker: BERTIUS, P. / HONDIUS, J. II
Date: Amsterdam, J. Hondius, 1616

 


Ormus (Straits of Hormus)

A lovely miniature map of the Kingdom of Ormus, published by Petrus Bertius, and published in Amsterdam at the beginning of the seventeenth century. With an attractive st...

$450 / ≈ €386
Maker: LANGENES, B / BERTIUS, P.
Date: Amsterdam, 1606

 


Mare Rubrum.

Very fine miniature map including the Red Sea, Yemen, east coast of the Arabian peninsula. One of the early maps to focus on this area.Engraved by Petrus Kaerius.More abo...

$200 / ≈ €172
Maker: BERTIUS, P.
Date: Amsterdam, 1602

 


Descriptio Arabie / Arabia.

A rare miniature map of the Arabian Peninsular. The title cartouche on the lower right corner.First published in 1598 in his Caert-Thresoor, the plates were executed by t...

$450 / ≈ €386
Maker: LANGENES, B. / BERTIUS, P.
Date: Amsterdam, Cornelis Claes, 1606

 


Arabia.

FIRST IMPRINT FROM THE NEWLY ENGRAVED PLATES IN 1616. - A rare miniature map of the Arabian Peninsular. Title cartouche on the lower left corner.First published in 1598 i...

$450 / ≈ €386
Maker: BERTIUS, P. / HONDIUS, J. II
Date: Amsterdam, J. Hondius, 1616

 


Nieuwe kaart van Arabia.

Here is an attractive map of the Arabian Peninsula, Gelukkig Arabia or Happy Arabia. The map is a great advance on other maps of the time by showing the true extent of...

$900 / ≈ €773
Maker: TIRION, I.
Date: Amsterdam, 1740