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Marocco [Morocco]

Original hand-colored double page map (39 x 53 cm, overall dimensions 50 x 64 cm.).

$180 / ≈ €168
Maker / Publisher: WYLD, James [after MCDONNELL, Thomas].
Place & Date: London: James Wyld. Geographer to the Queen, 457 West Strand, 11 & 12
Selling price: $180
Sold in 2020

 


Carthage, etc.

Third-page woodcut from the famous Liber chronicarum or Nuremberg Chronicle of Hartmann-Schedel 1493, the first and Latin edition of this famous and profusely illustrated...

$205 / ≈ €192
Maker / Publisher: SCHEDEL, H.
Place & Date: Nuremberg 12 July 1493
Selling price: $205
Sold in 2020

 


Alexandria. Foliu LXXVII

A imaginary view of Alexandria: however the earliest obtainable view of this period.Page from the Nuremberg Chronicle, published the year that Columbus returned to Europe...

$212 / ≈ €198
Maker / Publisher: SCHEDEL, H.
Place & Date: Nuremberg, 12 July 1493
Selling price: $212
Sold in 2020

 


Tercia Etas Mundi. / Carthago. / Folio XL.

A very fine presentation of the city of Carthage, centered on the church.(Dim. H : 120 mm W : 168 mm). Ancient Carthage was the Phoenician city-state of Carthage. During ...

$200 / ≈ €187
Maker / Publisher: SCHEDEL, H.
Place & Date: Nuremberg, 12 July 1493
Selling price: $200
Sold in 2020

 


Sexta Etas Mudi. CCX. Sexta etas mund]. [ With view of Dumyat ]

Verso : An imaginary view of Dumyat (Damieta) in Egypt. Dumyat is located on the Nile delta on the Damietta branch of the Nile, close to the Mediterranean Sea.On recto a ...

$75 / ≈ €70
Maker / Publisher: SCHEDEL, H.
Place & Date: Nuremberg, 12 July 1493
Selling price: $75
Sold in 2018

 


Quita Etas Mundi. Folium. LXXVII.

The Latin text page is illustrated with a depictions of Kings, Noble men and women and scientists. VERSO : A imaginary of Alexandria: however the earliest obtainable vie...

$150 / ≈ €140
Maker / Publisher: SCHEDEL, H.
Place & Date: Nuremberg, 12 July 1493
Selling price: $150
Sold in 2013

 


Tercia Etas Mundi. / Carthago (Carthage in Tunisia). / Folio XL.

A very fine presentation of the city of Carthage in Tunisia, centered on the church. (Dim. H : 120 mm W : 168 mm). Including also a genealogy of Zaraya, Meraioth , Amarie...

$150 / ≈ €140
Maker / Publisher: SCHEDEL, H.
Place & Date: Nuremberg, 12 July 1493
Selling price: $150
Sold in 2019

 


Tabula Moderna Prime partis aphricae.

From Martin Waldseemüller's edition of Ptolemy's Geography , often considered to be the first modern atlas. This is the first printed modern map of North and West Africa...

$5100 / ≈ €4772
Maker / Publisher: WALDSEEMULLER, M.
Place & Date: Strassburg, 1513
Selling price: $5100
Sold in 2011

 


Tertia Africae Tabula.

Early woodcut map of North Africa from M. Waldseemuller of 1513 (1520). Showing the region from Bengazi in Libya up to Egypt with the Red Sea.This ptolemaic map comes fro...

$2100 / ≈ €1965
Maker / Publisher: WALDSEEMULLER, M.
Place & Date: Strasbourg, 1513
Selling price: $2100
Sold in 2011

 


Tertia Africae Tabula (North Africa)

Wood block printed large-format Ptolemaic map showing Northeastern Africa, extending from Egypt and the Red Sea (Sinus Arabicus) to Libya. Showing an interesting Nile sys...

$2400 / ≈ €2246
Maker / Publisher: PTOLEMY, C. / WALDSEEMÜLLER, M.
Place & Date: Strasburg, 1513
Selling price: $2400
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