Nueva Hispania Tabula Nova.
Gastaldi's map of Mexico and Texas from Giacomo Gastaldi's Atlas of 1548 which has been called the most comprehensive atlas, produced between Martin Waldseemüller's Geog...
Place & Date: Venice, 1548
Selling price: $1800
Sold in 2021
Nueva Hispania tabula nova.
Uncommon first edition of this early map of New Spain, Florida and Gulf of Mexico. The map is an enlarged version of Giacomo Gastaldi's published in 1548. Nomenclature an...
Place & Date: Venice, 1561
Selling price: $1050
Sold in 2008
Nueva Hispania tabula nova.
Uncommon first edition of this early map of New Spain, Florida and Gulf of Mexico. The map is an enlarged version of Giacomo Gastaldi's map published in 1548. Nomenclatur...
Place & Date: Venice, 1561
Selling price: $1000
Sold in 2024
Hispaniae Novae sivae magnae, ...
This was the standard map of the area for a generation, copied by Quad, Hondius and De Bry. Even though Herrera (Spain's Royal Cosmographer) and Wytfliet worked 20 years ...
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1579
Selling price: $275
Sold in 2011
Hispaniae novae sivae magnae, recens et vera descriptio. 1579
Nice map of Mexico with the Pacific coastal line by A. Ortelius. With three beautiful cartouches and two sailing ship. From the 1579 Latin edition of 'Theatrum Orbis Terr...
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1579
Selling price: $500
Sold in 2010
Hispaniae novae sive magnae recens et vera descriptio. 1579
This was the standard map of the area for a generation, copied by De Bry, Quad and Hondius. Even though Herrera (Spain's Royal Cosmographer) and Wytfliet worked 20 years ...
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1579
Selling price: $1000
Sold in 2016
Hispaniae Novae Sivae Magnae, Recens et vera Descriptio.
This ornate edition is an important map of New Spain, and the forerunner for most maps of the early 17th century. It covers the Pacific coast from present-day Acapulco to...
Place & Date: Antwerp 1580
Selling price: $300
Sold in 2014
La Florida [with] Guastecan
A fine, old-colored example of Abraham Ortelius’ seminal map of Florida and the North American South. Ortelius’ map La Florida was the foundation for cartography ...
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1590
Selling price: $650
Sold in 2023
Hispaniae Novae.
This was the standard map of the area for a generation, copied by Quad and Hondius. Even though Herrera (Spain's Royal Cosmographer) and Wytfliet worked 20 years after Or...
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1592
Selling price: $650
Sold in 2009
Hispaniae Novae.
This was the standard map of the area for a generation, copied by De Bry, Quad and Hondius. Even though Herrera (Spain's Royal Cosmographer) and Wytfliet worked 20 years ...
Place & Date: Antwerp 1595
Selling price: $500
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Hispaniae Novae sive magnae,..
This was the standard map of the area for a generation, copied by De Bry, Quad and Hondius. Even though Herrera (Spain's Royal Cosmographer) and Wytfliet worked 20 years ...
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1598
Selling price: $750
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Hispania Novae Sivae magnae, Recens et Vera Descriptio 1579.
Abraham Ortelius’ map of Mexico appeared for the first time in the ‘Additamentum II’. State 2 with dots behind the names in the sea part. Strong decorative embellis...
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1598
Selling price: $275
Sold in 2021
Descriptio Novae Hispaniae / Mexicana.
A rare miniature map of Mexico, including Florida. Title cartouche on the lower left corner.First published in 1598 in his Caert-Thresoor, the plates were executed by the...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, Cornelis Claes, 1606
Selling price: $250
Sold in 2016
Mexicana.
A miniature map of Mexico, showing the very southern tip of Baia California, the Gulf Coast states, and including the FL 'Panhandle'. Published by Petrus Bertius, in Amst...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1606
Selling price: $160
Sold in 2023
Hispania Nova.
This was the standard map of the Mexico for a generation. The map shows an area corresponding roughly to the modern Mexican states of Michoacan, Jalisco, Mayarit, and Gue...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1608
Selling price: $350
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Hispaniae novae nova descriptio.
A map of Mexico, embellished with a large title cartouche, a sailing ship, and a sea monster.
Place & Date: Amsterdam 1619
Selling price: $200
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Hispaniae novae sive magnae, recens et vera descriptio * 1595.
This was the standard map of the area for a generation, copied after Ortelius. Both cartouches in the map are copies of designs by Hans Vredeman de Vries. The map shows a...
Place & Date: Frankfurt 1619
Selling price: $300
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Hispaniae novae sive magnae, recens et vera descriptio * 1595.
This was the standard map of the area for a generation, copied after Ortelius. Both cartouches in the map are copies of designs by Hans Vredeman de Vries. The map shows a...
Place & Date: Frankfurt, 1619
Selling price: $1200
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HISPANIA NOVAE / NOVA DESCRIPTIO.
The Mercator / Hondius pocket atlas 'Atlas Minor' was published between 1607 and 1651, editions in Latin, Dutch English, French and German.A map of Mexico.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, c. 1620
Selling price: $120
Sold in 2019
Descripcion del destricto del audiencia de nueva Espana 4.
Rare map of the southern part of Mexico. From Antonio de Herrera y Tordesillas Description des Indes Occidentales Qu'on appelle aujourdhuy Le Nouveau Monde. .. Herrera se...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1622
Selling price: $200
Sold in 2021
Nova Hispania et Nova Galicia.
Willem Blaeu, father of Johan and Cornelis Blaeu, was the founder of the famous publishing firm. Originally publishing pilot-guides, he issued his first atlas, 'Atlantis ...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, c. 1630
Selling price: $500
Sold in 2011
Hispaniae Novae Nova Descriptio.
Hendrick Hondius (1597-1651). In association with Johannes Janssonius, Hendrick continued to publish the Mercator-Hondius Atlas, which was improved and enlarged, the by t...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, c. 1630
Selling price: $120
Sold in 2019
Nova Hispania et Nova Galicia.
In association with Johannes Janssonius, Hendrick continued to publish the Mercator-Hondius Atlas, which was improved and enlarged, the by then obsolute Mercator maps wer...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, c. 1630
Selling price: $550
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Hispaniae Novae Nova Descriptio.
Map of Mexico from the rare Cloppenburg edition "Atlas Sive Cosmographicae Meditationes De Fabrica Mundi Et Fabricati Figura", slightly larger format and more s...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1630
Selling price: $200
Sold in 2022
Aquapolque.
Scarce print with a German text sheet. The Dutch had already captured many Spaniards and, in October 1615 when their fleet reached Acapulco, they exchanged them for provi...
Place & Date: Frankfurt, M.Merian, 1633
Selling price: $60
Sold in 2020
[Spilbergen's fleet lands near Manzanillo].
Scarce print with a German text sheet. A few miles north of Manzanillo is the natural harbour of Santiago,(St. Jago) where Spilbergen’s fleet, marked (A), anchored. A s...
Place & Date: Frankfurt, M.Merian, 1633
Selling price: $100
Sold in 2020
[Mexican history plate].
Scarce print (150x177mm.) on a German text sheet taken from a first edition of Johann Ludwig Gottfried's "Newe Welt Vnd Americanische Historien/ Jnhaltende Warhaffti...
Place & Date: Frankfurt, M.Merian, 1633
Selling price: $50
Sold in 2017
[Human sacrifice. Aztec.]
On sacrificial days, the Mexicans would take a prisoner up the steps of the ‘Round Hill of Skulls’, where the high-priest, with his feathered head-dress, would place ...
Place & Date: Frankfurt, M.Merian, 1633
Selling price: $100
Sold in 2018
[Aztec's hunt game.]
At dawn hunters would gather together in the town, accompanied with their bows, arrows and netting for hunting purposes. They would then march out of town, blowing their ...
Place & Date: Frankfurt, M.Merian, 1633
Selling price: $100
Sold in 2018
[Aztec priests do penance.]
On certain days, the holy men of Mexico would gather around their god, Vitzliputzli. While playing shawms and sprinkling incense on their idol, their leader would pierce ...
Place & Date: Frankfurt, M.Merian, 1633
Selling price: $100
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[Montezuma's brother prefers death than disloyalty.]
During Montezuma’s reign, many Mexicans were captured after a fierce battle with the Chalco Indians. When the Calco found out that one of their prisoners was the brothe...
Place & Date: Frankfurt, M.Merian, 1633
Selling price: $80
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[Fate of certain prisoners]
A certain person was selected and held in a prison at night-time. During the day, he dined with the nobility and was accompanied by guards. He could go wherever he wanted...
Place & Date: Frankfurt, M.Merian, 1633
Selling price: $50
Sold in 2019
[Alvarado dies at Guadalajara]
The Chichimecs Indians had been terrorising the Spanish at Guadalajara for some time, so, while Alvarado was on his way north to search for the Seven Cities of Cíbola, h...
Place & Date: Frankfurt, M.Merian, 1633
Selling price: $50
Sold in 2020
[How the Aztecs treat their dead.]
When an Aztec of distinction died, his corpse was laid out in a chamber so that his friends, followers and relations could go to pay their respects. Sometimes they would ...
Place & Date: Frankfurt, M.Merian, 1633
Selling price: $50
Sold in 2020
Nova Hispania et Nova Galicia.
FIRST EDITION, FIRST ISSUE OF THIS MAP. Fine map of New Spain and New Galicia shows the city of Mexico situated by a large lake, as well as the location of many silver an...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1634
Selling price: $300
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Nova Hispania et Nova Galicia.
Based on Ortelius' map of 1579 which became the basis for many of the seventeenth century maps of the area. A splendid and colored title cartouche with two allegorical fi...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1635
Selling price: $350
Sold in 2022
[Lot of 7 maps and gravure] Nova Hispania et Nova Galicia. [with map of Guatamala]
Willem Blaeu’s beautiful map of Mexico is decorated with a very large title-cartouche with the coat-of-arms of the king of Spain, another cartouche and two ships and a ...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, ca 1636
Selling price: $240
Sold in 2023
Nova Hispania et Nova Galicia.
Map of New Spain and New Galicia shows the city of Mexico situated by a large lake, as well as the location of many silver and gold mines. The map's elaborate cartouche i...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1638
Selling price: $750
Sold in 2010
Nova Hispania et Nova Galicia.
Map of New Spain and New Galicia shows the city of Mexico situated by a large lake, as well as the location of many silver and gold mines. The map's elaborate cartouche i...
Place & Date: Amsterdam 1640
Selling price: $375
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Nova Hispania et Nova Galicia.
Based on Ortelius's map of 1579 which became the basis for many of the seventeenth century maps of the area. Despite the implications in the title, the map does not cover...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1647
Selling price: $600
Sold in 2011