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Africae nova Tabula.

A second state of this very rare "carte à figures" map.Decorated with the four decorative borders by Jodocus Hondius Jr.This remarkable map of Africa was first...

$2200 / ≈ €2059
Maker / Publisher: HONDIUS, J.Jr.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1623
Selling price: $2200
Sold in 2009

 


Africae nova Tabula.

A second state of this very rare "carte à figures"- map. Decorated with the four decorative borders by Jodocus Hondius Jr.This remarkable map of Africa was fir...

$2500 / ≈ €2339
Maker / Publisher: HONDIUS, J.Jr.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1623
Selling price: $2500
Sold in 2017

 


AFRICAE DESCRIPTION.

This is the English re-issue of Jodocus Hondius' map of Africa.The year after publishing a folio edition of Mercator's atlas in 1606, Hondius prepared and published a set...

$85 / ≈ €80
Maker / Publisher: HONDIUS, J.
Place & Date: Amsterdam & London, (1607) 1626
Selling price: $85
Sold in 2011

 


Carte de L'Afrique, corrigée et augmentée desus toutes les autres cy deuant faictes par P.Bertius.

Rare map of Africa, no date. First state, issued by Melchoir Tavernier. Most probably engraved by Cornelis Danckerts (the elder), a highly skilled engraver. Most probably...

$1400 / ≈ €1310
Maker / Publisher: BERTIUS, P./ TAVERNIER, M.
Place & Date: Paris, 1627
Selling price: $1400
Sold in 2019

 


Nova Africae Tabula.

An attractive map of the continent, added by Hondius when he took over publication of Mercator\'s Atlas. Although it is based on Mercator\'s map, Hondius improved the out...

$650 / ≈ €608
Maker / Publisher: HONDIUS.J.
Place & Date: Amsterdam 1628
Selling price: $650
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Africa ex magna orbis terre descriptione Gerardi Mercator. . .

Map of Africa, based on Gerard Mercator's twenty-one sheet wall map of the World, first published in 1569. Much of the interior of Africa defers to the traditions of Ptol...

$2000 / ≈ €1871
Maker / Publisher: MERCATOR, G./ HONDIUS, J.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1628
Selling price: $2000
Sold in 2010

 


Nova Africae Tabula.

An attractive map of the continent, added by Hondius when he took over publication of Mercator's Atlas. Although it is based on Mercator's map, Hondius improved the outli...

$1000 / ≈ €936
Maker / Publisher: MERCATOR, G. / HONDIUS, J.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1630
Selling price: $1000
Sold in 2013

 


Africa ex magna orbis terre descriptione Gerardi Mercator.

Map of Africa. Much of the interior of Africa defers to the traditions of Ptolemy. The Nile river is shown with the two lakes and the Mountains of the Moon across souther...

$900 / ≈ €842
Maker / Publisher: MERCATOR,G. / HONDIUS, J.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1630
Selling price: $900
Sold in 2016

 


Africa ex magna orbis terre descriptione Gerardi Mercator. . .

Map of Africa. Much of the interior of Africa defers to the traditions of Ptolemy. The Nile river is shown with the two lakes and the Mountains of the Moon across souther...

Maker / Publisher: MERCATOR, G. / HONDIUS, J.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1630
Selling price: $1500
Sold in 2015

 


Nova Africae Tabula.

An attractive map of the continent, added by Hondius when he took over publication of Mercator's Atlas. Although it is based on Mercator's map, Hondius improved the outli...

$700 / ≈ €655
Maker / Publisher: MERCATOR, G. / HONDIUS, J.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, c.1630
Selling price: $700
Sold in 2014

 


Nova Africae Tabula.

A splendid map of the African continent, heightened in Gold. Added by Hondius when he took over publication of Mercator's Atlas. Although it is based on Mercator's map, H...

$990 / ≈ €926
Maker / Publisher: MERCATOR, G. / HONDIUS, J.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1630
Selling price: $990
Sold in 2019

 


Africae nova Tabula . . .

Africa map from the rare Cloppenburg edition slightly larger format and more scarce edition of the Mercator/Hondius "Atlas Minor". Engraved by Pieter Van Den Ke...

$250 / ≈ €234
Maker / Publisher: MERCATOR, G. / CLOPPENBURGH, J.E.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1630
Selling price: $250
Sold in 2018

 


Africa ex magna

This striking map of Africa is by Gerard Mercator, Junior, copied from the large world map of 1569 by his famous grandfather Gerard Mercator.  It thus represents Gerard ...

Maker / Publisher: MERCATOR, G. / HONDIUS, J.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1630

 


Africae nova Tabula.

Fine map of Africa, it's the issue of Jodocus Hondius map, without the decorative borders. There are six ships in full sail on the Atlantic and one to the south of Madaga...

$700 / ≈ €655
Maker / Publisher: HONDIUS,H.
Place & Date: Amsterdam 1631
Selling price: $700
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Africae nova Tabula.

Fine map of Africa, it's the issue of Jodocus Hondius map, without the decorative borders. There are six ships in full sail on the Atlantic and one to the south of Madaga...

$500 / ≈ €468
Maker / Publisher: HONDIUS, H.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1631
Selling price: $500
Sold in 2012

 


Africae nova Tabula.

Fine "carte à figures"- map of Africa, it's the issue of Jodocus Hondius map, with decorative borders on three sides. There are six ships in full sail on the A...

$3000 / ≈ €2807
Maker / Publisher: HONDIUS, H. / JANSSONIUS, J.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1632
Selling price: $3000
Sold in 2019

 


Africa ex magna orbis terre descriptione Gerardi Mercator..

Map of Africa. The cartouche is circular, surrounded by decorative scrolls and surmounted by two satyrs. The beautiful calligraphy is a special feature of Mercator maps. ...

$1025 / ≈ €959
Maker / Publisher: MERCATOR,G./ HONDIUS,J.
Place & Date: Amsterdam 1633
Selling price: $1025
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Africae nova tabula

Attractive colored map of Africa. Various animals appear in Africa, sea monsters and fishes in the ocean. It was publish first 1619 by Jodocus Hondius with four decorativ...

$1400 / ≈ €1310
Maker / Publisher: HONDIUS, J.
Place & Date: 1633
Selling price: $1400
Sold in 2009

 


Africae nova descriptio.

Much of the geographical information is still based on the Ptolemaic maps, with the Nile shown with its source in the Lakes Zaire and Zaflan. Also included are various ot...

$3200 / ≈ €2994
Maker / Publisher: BLAEU, W.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1635
Selling price: $3200
Sold in 2010

 


Africae nova descriptio.

Much of the geographical information contained in this extremely decorative map of Africa is still based on the Ptolemaic maps, with the Nile shown with its source in the...

Maker / Publisher: BLAEU, W.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1635

 


Africae nova descriptio.

Cart-a-figures map of the African continent, by Willem Blaeu from Toonneel des Aerdricks, ofte nieuwe Atlas, Amsterdam, W.&J. Blaeu, 1635. One of the most decorative ...

Maker / Publisher: BLAEU, W. and J.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1635

 


Nova Africae Tabula, Auctore Jodoco Hondio

A beautiful map of Africa from the prestigeous Hondius company.This map is from one of the great Hondius/Mercator atlases of the early 17th century. Jodocus Hondius (1563...

$1200 / ≈ €1123
Maker / Publisher: HONDIUS,H.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, c 1636
Selling price: $1200
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Nova Description AFRICAE.

A decorative example of Merian's map of Africa. This map is richly embellished with animals, including elephants, monkeys, ostriches, gazelles, lions, cheetahs and camels...

$270 / ≈ €253
Maker / Publisher: MERIAN, M.
Place & Date: Frankfurt, ca 1638
Selling price: $270
Sold in 2020

 


Africae nova descriptio.

Much of the geographical information is still based on the Ptolemaic maps, with the Nile shown with its source in the Lakes Zaire and Zaflan. Also included are various ot...

$3500 / ≈ €3275
Maker / Publisher: BLAEU,W.
Place & Date: Amsterdam 1640
Selling price: $3500
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Carte de l' Afrique. . .

Very rare map of Africa.Prepared by P.Bertius and published by Michel van Lochem (1601-47). He was engraver and royal printer, active at "Rue St.Jacques à la Rose B...

$3000 / ≈ €2807
Maker / Publisher: VAN LOCHEM, M.
Place & Date: Paris, 1640
Selling price: $3000
Sold in 2008

 


Africae nova descriptio.

Fine "carte à figures"- map of the continent of Africa. Much of the geographical information is still based on the Ptolemaic maps, with the Nile shown with its...

$3400 / ≈ €3181
Maker / Publisher: BLAEU, W.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1640
Selling price: $3400
Sold in 2012

 


Carte de L'Afrique Corrigee, et augmentee dessus toutes les aultres cy devant faictes par P. Bertius 1640.[Tavernier]

Scarce separately published map of Africa, first published by Melchior Tavernier in Paris in 1627.Bertius's map of Africa is one of the earliest maps of Africa engraved i...

$650 / ≈ €608
Maker / Publisher: BERTIUS. Petrus
Place & Date: Paris, 1640
Selling price: $650
Sold in 2020

 


Africae Litora Priscis Navigata.

Rare early map of Africa. The map is printed on a sheet (300x197mm) with Latin text above and below the map and full page of text on the verso. Morisot (1592-1661) was on...

$220 / ≈ €206
Maker / Publisher: MORISOT, C. B.
Place & Date: ca. 1643
Selling price: $220
Sold in 2010

 


Africae nova descriptio.

Much of the geographical information is still based on the Ptolemaic maps, with the Nile shown with its source in the Lakes Zaire and Zaflan. Also included are various ot...

$2500 / ≈ €2339
Maker / Publisher: BLAEU, W.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1644
Selling price: $2500
Sold in 2021

 


Africa nova Tabula.

Very rare map of Africa separately published. This derivative map by Nicolas Picart is based upon the second state of Janssonius' map of 1623, after the lower border had ...

$3000 / ≈ €2807
Maker / Publisher: HONDIUS, J. / PICART, Nicolas.
Place & Date: Paris, 1644
Selling price: $3000
Sold in 2023

 


Africae nova descriptio.

Much of the geographical information is still based on the Ptolemaic maps, with the Nile shown with its source in the Lakes Zaire and Zaflan. Also included are various ot...

$4500 / ≈ €4211
Maker / Publisher: BLAEU, W.
Place & Date: Amsterdam 1645
Selling price: $4500
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Africae nova descriptio.

Much of the geographical information is still based on the Ptolemaic maps, with the Nile shown with its source in the Lakes Zaire and Zaflan. Also included are various ot...

$2525 / ≈ €2363
Maker / Publisher: BLAEU,W.
Place & Date: Amsterdam 1645
Selling price: $2525
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Africae nova descriptio.

Much of the geographical information is still based on the Ptolemaic maps, with the Nile shown with its source in the Lakes Zaire and Zaflan. Also included are various ot...

$3725 / ≈ €3486
Maker / Publisher: BLAEU,W.
Place & Date: Amsterdam 1645
Selling price: $3725
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Africae nova descriptio.

Much of the geographical information is still based on the Ptolemaic maps, with the Nile shown with its source in the Lakes Zaire and Zaflan. Also included are various ot...

$4700 / ≈ €4398
Maker / Publisher: BLAEU, W.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1645
Selling price: $4700
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Africae Nova Descriptio.

A fine example of one of the most decorative early maps of Africa in original color. 2nd state of 1621-30. Latin text on verso. The top border panels consist of oval vign...

$2850 / ≈ €2667
Maker / Publisher: BLAEU, W.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1645
Selling price: $2850
Sold in 2019

 


Africae nova Tabula.

Fine map of Africa, it's the issue of Jodocus Hondius map, without the decorative borders. There are six ships in full sail on the Atlantic and one to the south of Madaga...

$600 / ≈ €561
Maker / Publisher: HONDIUS, H.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1646
Selling price: $600
Sold in 2017

 


Africae nova descriptio.

Much of the geographical information is still based on the Ptolemaic maps, with the Nile shown with its source in the Lakes Zaire and Zaflan. Also included are various ot...

$4100 / ≈ €3836
Maker / Publisher: BLAEU,W.
Place & Date: Amsterdam 1648
Selling price: $4100
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Africae Descriptio.

Detailed miniature map of Africa, from a German text edition of his Atlas Minor. Engraved by A. Goos.

$190 / ≈ €178
Maker / Publisher: JANSSONIUS,J.
Place & Date: Amsterdam (1628) 1648
Selling price: $190
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Africae nova descriptio.

A "carte à figures"- map by one of the most prominent publishers of maps. Much of the geographical information is still based on the Ptolemaic maps, with the N...

$2500 / ≈ €2339
Maker / Publisher: BLAEU, W.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1650
Selling price: $2500
Sold in 2018

 


AFRICAE nova Tabula. Auct. Hen. Hondio.

Important map of Africa, it's the issue of Jodocus Hondius map, without the decorative borders. There are six ships in full sail on the Atlantic and one to the south of M...

$350 / ≈ €328
Maker / Publisher: HONDIUS, H.
Place & Date: Amsterdam , 1631-1650
Selling price: $350
Sold in 2012

 


Africa Vetus.

A fine map of the ancient African continent.This edition carries the date 1650, with a privilege of twenty years.Below right Madagascar and left a tip of the South Americ...

$250 / ≈ €234
Maker / Publisher: SANSON, N. / MARIETTE, P.
Place & Date: Paris, ca. 1650
Selling price: $250
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AFRICÆ Noua TABVLA.

A very rare, decorative French map of Africa . Only known example. Apart from its rarity, this is a highly decorative, finely engraved map with several ships in south Atl...

$1600 / ≈ €1497
Maker / Publisher: Mariette Pierre (attr.)
Place & Date: Paris, c.1650
Selling price: $1600
Sold in 2013

 


Afrique Par N. Sanson d'Abbevile.

According to Betz, this is a landmark map of Africa, It is the first French map to depict significantly new information. The map is known in one state. The map was prepar...

$240 / ≈ €225
Maker / Publisher: SANSON, N. / MARIETTE, P.
Place & Date: Paris, 1650
Selling price: $240
Sold in 2013

 


Africae nova descriptio.

Fine and important "carte à figures"- map of Africa. Much of the geographical information is still based on the Ptolemaic maps, with the Nile shown with its so...

$3000 / ≈ €2807
Maker / Publisher: BLAEU, W.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1650
Selling price: $2750
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AFRIQUE par N. Sanson d'Abbeville.

According to Betz, this is a landmark map of Africa, It is the first French map to depict significantly new information. The map is known in one state. The map was prepar...

$320 / ≈ €299
Maker / Publisher: SANSON, N. / MARIETTE, P.
Place & Date: Paris, 1650
Selling price: $320
Sold in 2019

 


Africa Vectus.

A striking example of Sanson's fine map of ancient Africa, with a wonderful cartouche adorned with eagles. Although the overall shape of Africa, and its surrounds, confor...

$180 / ≈ €168
Maker / Publisher: SANSON, N
Place & Date: Paris, 1650
Selling price: $180
Sold in 2021

 


Afrique Par N. Sanson d'Abbevile,

According to Betz, this is a landmark map of Africa, It is the first French map to depict significantly new information. The map is known in one state. The map was prepar...

$550 / ≈ €515
Maker / Publisher: SANSON, N./ MARIETTE, P.
Place & Date: Paris, ca. 1652
Selling price: $550
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Afrique..

Fine map of Africa including the twin lake sources of the Nile and a peculiar mountain ranges.The format includes the Canary and Cape Verde Islands as well as several oth...

$300 / ≈ €281
Maker / Publisher: SANSON,N./ MARIETTE,P.
Place & Date: Paris c.1655
Selling price: $300
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Africae Tabula Nova.

From Italian pirated edition of Ortelius miniature atlas 'Theatro del Mondo di Abraamo Ortelio' by Giovanni Turrini in 1655. Italian text on verso. Page size about 135 by...

$225 / ≈ €211
Maker / Publisher: ORTELIUS, A.
Place & Date: Venice, G. Turrini, 1655
Selling price: $225
Sold in 2015

 


Africae nova descriptio.

Much of the geographical information is still based on the Ptolemaic maps, with the Nile shown with its source in the Lakes Zaire and Zaflan. Also included are various ot...

$5000 / ≈ €4679
Maker / Publisher: BLAEU,W.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1658
Selling price: $5000
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Nova Africa descriptio.

A beautifully engraved and most attractive 'carte a figures' of the African continent. Bordered, above, by panels showing panorama's of Cairo, Alexandria, Algiers, Tunis,...

$1400 / ≈ €1310
Maker / Publisher: DE WIT, F.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1660
Selling price: $1400
Sold in 2009

 


Africa antiqua et Nova.

Interesting map of Africa from a German edition of Philipp Clüver's famous Introductionis in Universam geographicam, first published in Leiden in 1624. Philipp Clüver (...

$95 / ≈ €89
Maker / Publisher: CLUVER, P.
Place & Date: Wolfenbüttel, later than 1661
Selling price: $95
Sold in 2008

 


Africae Antiquae, et quarundam Europae Asiaeque Adiacentium Regionum.

A striking map of the northern and central portion of the African continent. The source of the Nile, on the Ptolemaic model, begins from the lakes Zaire and Zaflan, near ...

$300 / ≈ €281
Maker / Publisher: JANSSONIUS, J. /BLANKAART, N.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1662
Selling price: $300
Sold in 2018

 


L'Affrique En Plusieurs Cartes Nouvelles, et exactes, &c.

Edition illustrated with 18 maps in original outline colors dated 1656. No date and title page and maps not numbered (according to Pastoureau 1 C, maps are numbered).Nico...

$2400 / ≈ €2246
Maker / Publisher: SANSON, N.
Place & Date: Paris, l'Auteur, after 1662

 


Africae nova descriptio.

A wide paper copy, probably from his famous Atlas Major. Much of the geographical information is still based on the Ptolemaic maps, with the Nile shown with its source in...

$5900 / ≈ €5521
Maker / Publisher: BLAEU,W.
Place & Date: Amsterdam 1663
Selling price: $5900
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Africa Descriptio.

Charming little map of Africa made by Gabriel Bucelin (1599-1681). Bucelin was a Swiss genealogist and an author of several books and a number of manuscript maps of Germa...

$325 / ≈ €304
Maker / Publisher: BUCELINI, G.
Place & Date: Ulm, Johannes Görlin, 1658-1664
Selling price: $325
Sold in 2008

 


AFRICÆ Descriptio Nova Impensis PHILIPPI CHETWIND 1666

This map is a close copy of John Speed's map of Africa of 1626 with the placenames and text legends in English. The placement of sailing ships, sea monsters, and even muc...

$400 / ≈ €374
Maker / Publisher: SEILE, Henry - Chetwind, Philip
Place & Date: London, (1652) 1666
Selling price: $400
Sold in 2011

 


Africae Descriptio Nova Impensis …Philippi Chetwind 1666

Very rare 17th century English map of Africa, very decorative map with innumerable topographical names and several sea monsters and land animals (i.a. elephants, lions, o...

Maker / Publisher: Heylyn
Place & Date: 1666

 


Afrique. . .

Map of the African continent prepared by N.Sanson and published by Pierre Mariette.Published in an early edition of the small Sanson atlas L'Europe Dediée a Monseigneur ...

$200 / ≈ €187
Maker / Publisher: SANSON, N.
Place & Date: Paris, P. Mariette, 1667
Selling price: $200
Sold in 2008

 


Afrique.

Copper engraved map of Africa that includes Arabia and the Canary and Cape Verde Islands as well as several other Atlantic islands and the coastline of Brazil. Also inclu...

$50 / ≈ €47
Maker / Publisher: SANSON,N.
Place & Date: Paris 1669
Selling price: $50
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A Mapp of the Higher and Lower Aethiopia Comprehending ye Several Kingdomes ...

The earliest folio sized map of the region to be engraved in England. elaborate heraldic cartouche and a dedication to William Glynne as per Norwich 44. From his Geograph...

$900 / ≈ €842
Maker / Publisher: BLOME, R
Place & Date: London, 1669
Selling price: $900
Sold in 2009

 


Africae accurata tabula ex officina Nic. Visscher.

Fine map of the continent of Africa filled with mythical towns, rivers, and mountains and continues to reflect the Ptolemaic view of Africa. A title cartouche in upper ig...

$800 / ≈ €749
Maker / Publisher: VISSCHER N.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1670
Selling price: $800
Sold in 2018

 


Africae nova Tabula Auct. Jud. Hundio.

This very rare map of the African continent contains a dedication to the Marchese Andrea Paleotti and his wife Christine Dudley who was the granddaughter of Sir Robert Du...

$3000 / ≈ €2807
Maker / Publisher: SABATINI, Francesco.
Place & Date: Bologna, c. 1670
Selling price: $3000
Sold in 2017

 


Africa Ioanne Baptista Nicolosio?

From: Hercules Siculus Sive Studium Geographicum ? Rome, 1670-71. (Second state).In 1652 the Propaganda Fide commissioned Giovanni Battista Nicolosi (1610-70) to produce ...

$1300 / ≈ €1216
Maker / Publisher: NICOLOSI, G.B.
Place & Date: Rome, 1671
Selling price: $1300
Sold in 2010

 


Africa (heightened with gold leaf)

From a copy of "Introductionis in Universam Geographicam". Published by Bertius in Amsterdam and printed on the Elzevier press. Beautiful map in period correct ...

$175 / ≈ €164
Maker / Publisher: Cluver / Bertius
Place & Date: Amsterdam, ca. 1672
Selling price: $175
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A chart of the Seacoasts from the landsend of England to Cape Bonna Esperanca.

This rare "slave-trade" sea chart depicts the West coast of Africa from Egypt along to the Cape of Good Hope. In upper right corner scales in English, French, D...

$5600 / ≈ €5240
Maker / Publisher: SELLER, J.
Place & Date: London, 1675
Selling price: $5600
Sold in 2009

 


Afrique.

Uncommon miniature map of Africa from Pierre Duval's La Geographie Universeille dated 1676. Following his Cartes de geographie in 1657, Pierre Duval published this smalle...

$100 / ≈ €94
Maker / Publisher: DU VAL, P.
Place & Date: Paris, 1676
Selling price: $100
Sold in 2008

 


Africae, Described. The manners of their Habits and buildings newly done into English?

A third state of the first English map of the continent of Africa. From the first world atlas produced in England, Speed\'s map of the whole continent is a typically deco...

$2000 / ≈ €1871
Maker / Publisher: SPEED, J.
Place & Date: London, 1627 -1676
Selling price: $2000
Sold in 2009

 


Africae Accurata Tabula

This map captures the European view of Africa in the late 1600s.The map is filled with numerous fictitious towns, rivers, and mountains and continues to reflect the Ptole...

$600 / ≈ €561
Maker / Publisher: VISSCHER, Nicolaas Jansz.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, (c.1658) c. 1677
Selling price: $600
Sold in 2013

 


Africa.

Nice miniature map of Africa.

$130 / ≈ €122
Maker / Publisher: DUVAL,P.
Place & Date: Paris 1679
Selling price: $130
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Totius Africae Accuratissima Tabula authore Frederico de Wit

$750 / ≈ €702
Maker / Publisher: DE WIT, Frederick
Place & Date: Amsterdam, c. 1680
Selling price: $750
Sold in 2008

 


Totius Africae . . .

The detail of the map includes the traditional depiction of Central Africa with the river Nile rising in two large central Lakes Zaire and Zaflan.

$700 / ≈ €655
Maker / Publisher: DE WIT, F.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1680
Selling price: $700
Sold in 2011

 


Afrique.

Interesting map of Africa, which includes also Arabia and a small part of the coast of Brazil. With two large lakes below the equator, and a rich river system connecting ...

$120 / ≈ €112
Maker / Publisher: SANSON, N. (after)
Place & Date: Paris, ca. 1680
Selling price: $120
Sold in 2014

 


Totius AFRICAE Accuratissima Tabula.

The map became the standard for subsequent maps of Africa, and was reissued with minor changes over the next 30 years. The map is very detailed with a comprehensive netwo...

$1000 / ≈ €936
Maker / Publisher: WIT, F. de.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1680
Selling price: $1000
Sold in 2018

 


AFRIQUE.

Decorative, engraved map of Africa that includes Arabia and the Canary and Cape Verde Islands as well as several other Atlantic islands and the coastline of Brazil. Also ...

$170 / ≈ €159
Maker / Publisher: SANSON D'ABBEVILLE, N.
Place & Date: Paris, ca. 1680
Selling price: $170
Sold in 2019

 


AFRICA.

A copperplate map of Africa from Sir Jonas Moore's "New System of Mathematics" published in London, and printed by A. Godbid and J. Playford, for Robert Scott i...

$375 / ≈ €351
Maker / Publisher: MOORE, Jonas.
Place & Date: London, 1681
Selling price: $375
Sold in 2019

 


ZANGUEBAR / MONOMOTAPA.

Lovely double miniature maps of Zanzibare and Monomotapa. Todays' Zanzibar in east Africa and Cape of Good Hope in South Africa.

$210 / ≈ €197
Maker / Publisher: MOORE, Jonas
Place & Date: London, 1681
Selling price: $210
Sold in 2019

 


A New Mapp of Africa…

Very rare and decorative map of Africa continent, based on Sanson’s map first published in 1650, the first general map of Africa engraved and published in England. The ...

Maker / Publisher: BLOME, R.
Place & Date: London, 1682

 


(Nine engravings of African interest from Description de l'Univers)

Nine (on seven sheets) of finely etched prints and maps of African subjects. Engravings and maps entitled - Cap de bone Esperance/Isle de St. Helene, Egypte Ancienne, Con...

$51 / ≈ €48
Maker / Publisher: MALLET, A.M.
Place & Date: Paris, 1683
Selling price: $51
Sold in 2015

 


Habessinia Seu Abassia.

A map of Ethiopia and the Eritrean coast, originating from an Ethiopian manuscript. Full title: 'Habessinia Seu Abassia Presbyteri Johannis Regio Perperam Dicta Ad Exemp...

Maker / Publisher: LUDOLFUS, Jobus, naar TELLEZU, P. Balthasar.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1683
Selling price: $500
Sold in 2022