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Guiana sive amazonum regio.
This decorative map shows Guiana with the neighboring Trinidad and the adjacenting Amazon river. In the left lower side is a decorative renaissance mileage scale and in t...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1638
Selling price: $180
Sold in 2010
Guiana sive Amazonum Regio.
Copper engraving, hand colored in outline when published. A highly decorative map showing Guiana extending westwards to Trinidad and Margarita Island, dominated by a huge...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1638
Selling price: $250
Sold in 2012
Guiana sive Amazonum Regio.
Important map extending from the Isla Margarita in the northwest to the coast of northern Brazil near Sao Luis east of the Amazon delta. The map locates at its center a l...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1638
Selling price: $250
Sold in 2012
Abbildung der Statt und Festung Parayba in der Landschaft Brasilia.
A splendid map of the region of Paraiba and the forts at the mouth of the Paraiba. The map illustrates the Dutch incursion into the Portuguese territory and shows the Dut...
Place & Date: Frankfurt, 1639
Selling price: $400
Sold in 2015
Accuratissima BRASILIAE Tabula.
A decorative map with a title cartouche of two natives, in the interior is an inset of Baya de Todos os Sanctos (Salvador) and "Villa d'Olinda de Pernambuco", i...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1639
Selling price: $750
Sold in 2013
Chili.
Very decorative map of Chili with two large and beautiful cartouches, a compass and ships. Rare without text on verso. From a French composite atlas. Read more about Dutc...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, Paris, ca. 1639
Selling price: $105
Sold in 2018
Grondt-Tekening van het Eylandt ANTHONY VAAZ het Reciff ende vaste Landt aen de haven van PERNAMBUCO in Brasil..
EXTREMELY RARE MAP engraved by Willem Hondius and published by Claes Jansz. Visscher.A detailed map of the Island of Anthony Vaaz. In upper left corner an inset of Fort d...
Place & Date: Amsterdam 1640
Selling price: $3025
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Americae Pars Meridionalis.
Decorated with several ships and sea monsters, and a cartouche flanked by engravings of six Indians, netted hammocks and South American fauna.
Place & Date: Amsterdam 1640
Selling price: $980
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Novus Brasiliae Typus.
A decorative map with a title cartouche of two natives: in the interior is an inset of Baya de todos os Sanctos (Salvador), indigenous wild life and cannibal scenes. Orig...
Place & Date: Amsterdam 1640
Selling price: $800
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Americae Pars Meridionalis.
Finely engraved map of South America. Decorated with several ships and sea monsters, and a cartouche flanked by engravings of six Indians, netted hammocks and South Ameri...
Place & Date: Amsterdam 1640
Selling price: $500
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Chili.
Willem Blaeu's very decorative map of Chili with two large and beautiful cartouches, a compass and ships.
Place & Date: Amsterdam 1640
Selling price: $300
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Venezuela, cum parte Australi novae Andalusiae.
A finely engraved, decorative map with Latin text on the reverse. The islands Trinidad, Margarita, Aruba and Curaçao are shown as well. With decorative title cartouche.T...
Place & Date: Amsterdam 1640
Selling price: $400
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Guiana sive Amazonum Regio.
Nice map extending from the Isla Margarita in the northwest to the coast of northern Brazil near Sao Luis east of the Amazon delta. The map locates at its center a large ...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1640
Selling price: $450
Sold in 2008
Terra Firma et Novum regnum Granatense et Propayan.
Fine copy, with wide margins of this handsome map of the Isthmus of Panama and northwestern South America including most of present day Columbia and part of Venezuela. Te...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1640
Selling price: $340
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Accuratissima Brasiliae Tabula.
Early map of Brazil showing settlements, coastal features, and the hereditary captaincies of the 17th century. The named cities include Sao Sebastian (Rio de Janeiro), Sa...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, c.1640
Selling price: $1750
Sold in 2011
Terra Firma et Novum Regnum Granatense et Popayan
The northwest corner of South America including present day Panama and Columbia. Shows Panama City, Cartagena and Cali. Graphically depicts the rugged terrain of the uppe...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1640
Selling price: $375
Sold in 2009
Paraguayo Prov. De Rio De La Plata cum regionibus..
This is an early map showing this northern Patagonia territory. Also showing Rio de Janeiro, Sao Paolo, Santa Cruz of Bolivia, Paraguay, Uruguay, Buenos Ayres, Chili and ...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1640
Selling price: $460
Sold in 2009
Venezuela, cum parte Australi novae Andalusiae.
A finely engraved, decorative map. The islands Trinidad, Margarita, Aruba and Curaçao are shown as well. With decorative title cartouche.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1640
Selling price: $430
Sold in 2009
Venezuela cum parte Australi Novae Andalusiae.
Latin text on verso. A finely engraved, decorative map of Venezuela. The islands of Trinidad and Tobago, Margarita, Aruba and Curaçao are shown. Local animals are depict...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, ca. 1640
Selling price: $150
Sold in 2017
Paraguayo Prov. De Rio De La Plata cum regionibus..
This is an early map showing this northern Patagonia territory. Also showing Rio de Janeiro, Sao Paolo, Santa Cruz of Bolivia, Paraguay, Uruguay, Buenos Ayres, Chilli and...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, ca. 1640
Selling price: $165
Sold in 2017
TABULA MAGELLANICA qua Tierra del Fuego, cum. . .
Blaeu’s influential Map of Tierra del Fuego showing the Important Strait of Le Maire. A fine example of Willem Janszoon Blaeu's map of the Straits of Magellan and Tierr...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, ca 1640
Selling price: $600
Sold in 2020
Tabula Magellanica...
Important map of the Strait of Magellan, Tierra del Fuego, the Strait of Le Maire. Richly illustrated with a Patagonian family, sailing ships, compass roses, title cartou...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, ca. 1640
Tabula Magellanica...
Important map of the Strait of Magellan, Tierra del Fuego, the Strait of Le Maire. Richly illustrated with a Patagonian family, sailing ships, compass roses, title cartou...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, ca. 1640
Acuritisima Brasilia Tabula.
A very decorative, desirable map of Brazil. The work is filled with native scenes depicting various activities, including a cannibalism ritual and villagers tending to a ...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, ca. 1642
Selling price: $850
Sold in 2008
Tabula Magellanica. 

A fine example of W. Blaeu's influential sea chart of Tierra de Fuego with the Strait of Magellan and Le Maire Strait. In original color. Richly arrayed with rhumb lines,...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1642
Selling price: $600
Sold in 2019
Chili.
Very decorative map of Chili with two large and beautiful cartouches, a compass and ships.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1639-1644
Selling price: $350
Sold in 2014
Áfbeeldinge vande Cabo St. Augustin Met haer forten.
The taking of the Portuguese settlement at Cape St. Augustin by a Dutch fleet. From I. Commelin's work on the history of the Dutch in Brasil.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, c. 1645
Selling price: $380
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t' Neemen van de Suyker Prysen in de Bay de Tode los Santos Anno 1627.
Nice copper engraving of the Dutch fleet under command of Piet Heyn capturing the fort at the entrance to the Baia de Todos os Santos, in northeastern Brazil. Large inset...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, c. 1645
Selling price: $330
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Terra Firma et Novum regnum Granatense et Propayan.
Fine copy, with wide margins of this handsome map of the Isthmus of Panama and northwestern South America including most of present day Columbia and part of Venezuela. Te...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1645
Selling price: $360
Sold in 2008
Paraguay, o Prov. de Rio de la Plata cum regionibus adiacentibus Tucuman et S.ta Cruz de la Sierra
Attractive map of Paraguay. With 2 cartouche and a sea monster.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1645
Selling price: $250
Sold in 2009
Peru.
Decorative map of Peru, featuring large decorative cartouche, compass rose, four sailing ships and three sea monsters. East to the top. Nearly 100 place names shown.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, c. 1645
Selling price: $195
Sold in 2012
Guiana sive Amazonum Regio.
Important map extending from the Isla Margarita in the northwest to the coast of northern Brazil near Sao Luis east of the Amazon delta. The map locates at its center a l...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, ca.1645
Selling price: $120
Sold in 2018
Peru.
French text edition. A map of Peru, orientated with north to the left, also showing most of Equador and Northern Chile, also includes Potosi, the famous mountain of silve...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1645
Selling price: $180
Sold in 2018
Brasilia.
An important map of Brazil by the famous Dutch publishing house of Blaeu.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1645
Selling price: $750
Sold in 2019
Tabula Magellanica Qua Tierrae del Fuego.
A magnificent map of Patagonia & Magellanica, in contemporary color. By far the most decorative map of the region. This map reveals many images of indigenous peoples,...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1645
Selling price: $1200
Sold in 2019
Chili.
Willem Blaeu's very decorative map of Chile with two large and beautiful cartouches, a compass and ships.
Place & Date: Amsterdam 1646
Selling price: $520
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Chili.
Very decorative map of Chilli with two large and beautiful cartouches, a compass and ships.
Place & Date: Amsterdam 1646
Selling price: $520
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Chili. 

Willem Blaeu's very decorative map of Chile with two large and beautiful cartouches, a compass and ships.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1646
Selling price: $85
Sold in 2019
Paraguayo prov. de Rio de La Plata cum regionibus..
A beautiful map of Paraguay, Uruguay and northern Argentina.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1647
Selling price: $500
Sold in 2013
Terra Firma et Novum regnum Granatense et Propayan.
Fine copy, with wide margins of this handsome map of the Isthmus of Panama and northwestern South America including most of present day Columbia and part of Venezuela. Te...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1647
Selling price: $450
Sold in 2008
Brasilia.
Fine copy of this map by Krystof Arciszewski, a Polish general who worked for the Dutch West Indian Company. The map perpetuates various myths including the Parime Lago ,...
Place & Date: Amsterdam 1647
Selling price: $630
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Praefecturae Paranambucae pars Meridionalis.
EXTREMELY RARE issue, printed for C.Barlaeus, and before included in the Blaeu Atlas Major. Extends from the Rio San Francisco to the Rio Gujaraigacu.This map is one the ...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1647
Selling price: $2000
Sold in 2008
Boa vista.
EXTREMELY RARE issue, printed for C.Barlaeus.This plate is one the first views of Brazil based on Dutch rather than Portuguese interest. The drawing was made by Frans Pos...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1647
Selling price: $2000
Sold in 2008
Loanda S.Pauli.
Attractive coastal view of the island of Luanda (Angola). The name means "flat land" as the island has no mountains and is comprised only of sand deposited by t...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1647
Selling price: $3100
Sold in 2008
Praefecturae de ciriii vel seregippe delrey cum Itapuama.
EXTREMELY RARE issue, printed for C.Barlaeus, and before included in the atlas. This map is one the first maps of Brazil based on Dutch rather than Portuguese interest. T...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1647
Selling price: $2000
Sold in 2008
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[Lot of a portrait of Johan Maurits Count of Nassau-Siegen and title page both from Rerum per octennium in Brasilia. ]
Title page and portrait taken from the rare work about Brasil "Rerum per octennium in Brasilia et alibi nuper gestarum, sub præfectura illustrissimi comitis J. Maur...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1647
Selling price: $160
Sold in 2022
Quartum Praelium Coniovian inter et Fluvium Rio Grande XVII Ian
Decorative engraving of the fourth sea battle with the Portuguese fleet offshore at the Rio Grande, in1640. Engraved by J. van Brosterhuyzen after a design by Frans J. Po...
- $500 / ≈ €468
Place & Date: Joannes Blaeu, Amsterdam 1647
Brasilia.
Fine copy of this map by Krystof Arciszewski, a Polish general who worked for the Dutch West Indian Company. The map perpetuates various myths including the Parime Lago ,...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1647
America Meridionalis.
Detailed miniature map of South America, from a German text edition of his Atlas Minor. Engraved by Petrus Kaerius.
Place & Date: Amsterdam (1628) 1648
Selling price: $80
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Civitas Loandae S. Pauli.
Map of the city of Luanda. Taken from Archontologia Cosmica... Primo opera & studio Jo. Ludovici Gotofredi, ex gallico per nobiliss. D.T.V.Y.... nunc continuati a G.C...
Place & Date: Frankfurt, 1649
Selling price: $200
Sold in 2008
Americae pars meridionalis.
Decorated with several ships and sea monsters, and a cartouche flanked by engravings of six Indians, netted hammocks and South American fauna.
Place & Date: Amsterdam 1650
Selling price: $1200
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Peru.
Johan Blaeu succeeded his father Willem when the latter died in 1638. Johan led the Blaeu firm to its greatest achievement the ' Atlas Maior' in 12 parts, the greatest an...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, c. 1650
Selling price: $200
Sold in 2020
Capitaniarum de Phernambuca, Itamaraca, Paraiba..
Rare map of part of the coast of Brazil. Much information is derived from maps drawn for the Dutch West Indian Company.Published by the famous Amsterdam publisher Johanne...
Place & Date: Amsterdam 1650
Selling price: $700
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Americae Pars Meridionalis.
Finely engraved map of South America. Decorated with several ships and sea monsters, and a cartouche flanked by engravings of six Indians, netted hammocks and South Ameri...
Place & Date: Amsterdam 1650
Selling price: $750
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Polus Antarcticus.
Circular map with decorative illustrations in the four corners of the South Pole. From the German text edition of his Atlas of 1650.Third state with important changes: Th...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1650
Selling price: $600
Sold in 2013
Venezuela cum parte Australi Novae Andalusiae.
A finely engraved, decorative map with Latin text on the reverse. The islands Trinidad, Margarita, Aruba, Bonaire and Curaçao are shown as well.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1650
Selling price: $140
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Terra Firma et Novum regnum Granatense et Propayan.
Fine copy, with wide margins of this handsome map of the Isthmus of Panama and northwestern South America including most of present day Columbia and part of Venezuela. Te...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1650
Selling price: $360
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Peru.
Decorated with ships and monsters in the sea. Orientated with east at the top. With the signature of G. Blaeuw lower right corner. Shows the Pacific coast of South Americ...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1650
Selling price: $600
Sold in 2013
Capitaniae de cirii et Parnambuco.
Rare map of part of the coast of Brazil. From Janssonius' 'Atlas Novus'. Rare. Title in a decorated frame at top right, flanked by allegorical figures, and scale bars in ...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1650
Selling price: $1150
Sold in 2009
Americae Pars Meridionalis.
Finely engraved map of South America. Decorated with several ships and sea monsters, and a cartouche flanked by engravings of six Indians, netted hammocks and South Ameri...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1650
Selling price: $1000
Sold in 2013
Capitaniae de cirii et Parnambuco.
Rare map of part of the coast of Brazil. From Janssonius' 'Atlas Novus'. Rare. Title in a decorated frame at top right, flanked by allegorical figures, and scale bars in ...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1650
Selling price: $1200
Sold in 2013
America Meridionalis.
Gerard Mercator's stunning map of South America with Latin text on the verso. The Strait of Magellan is show but Tierra Del Fuego is part of the large southern continent....
Place & Date: Amsterdam, c 1650
Selling price: $1750
Sold in 2013
Americae Pars Meridionalis.
A finely engraved map of South America. One of the earliest separate maps of South America, and one of the first decorative maps of South America to appear in a Dutch Atl...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1650
Selling price: $300
Sold in 2019
Tabula Magellanica quatierrae del Fuego.
One of the most decorative maps made by Johannes Janssonius. Depicts the extremity of South America, with Patagonia, the Straight of Magellan, Terra del Fuego and the dis...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1650
Selling price: $650
Sold in 2022
Accuratissima Brasiliae Tabula.
Reduced version of Jansson's famous map of Brazil. Filled with coastal information but no inland detail. Decorative title cartouche and compassrose. German edition with t...
Place & Date: Amsterdam 1651
Selling price: $140
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Capitaniarum de Phernambuca, Itama Raca, Paraiba, et Pio Grande Nova Delineatio.
Rare map of part of the coast of Brazil. From Janssonius' 'Atlas Novus'. Rare. Title in cartouche at upper left, scale bars in frame at lower left, and legend in frame at...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1652
Selling price: $1150
Sold in 2009
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't Neemen van de Suyker Prysen in de Bay de Todo los Santos
This rare and large copper engraving shows Portuguese ships with the sugar yields captured in the Baia de Todos Los Santos, outside of modern day Salvador in Brazil, on J...
Place & Date: Utrecht, 1652
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[ Lot of 3 maps] Terra Firma et Novum Regnum.
Willem Blaeu’s map of Columbia with the Isthmus of Panama. Embellished with two cartouches and two compass-roses. Willem Blaeu, the father of Johan and Cornelis Blaeu, ...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1655
Selling price: $125
Sold in 2022
Le Paraguayr. Le Chili. La Terre, et les Isles Magellanicque
The map was first separately published and later included in his atlas of 1658. A first state, dated 1656. Title cartouche in the lower right corner, including the mentio...
Place & Date: Paris 1656
Selling price: $250
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Afbeeldinghe van Pariba ende Forten.
The Dutch fleet before the entrance of the Rio de Paribo. From Isaac Commelin's description of the life and acts of Prince Frederik Hendrik van Nassau (the 'Brasilian').
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1656
Selling price: $350
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Terre Ferme ou sont les Governations, ou Gouvernemens de Terre Ferme, Cartagene, St. Marthe, Rio De la Hache, Venezuela, Nouvelle Andaluise, Popyan
A beautiful early map of the northern coast of South America, Venezuela and Columbia, showing the course of the Rio de Paria or Yuyapari or Orinaque River, Venezuela's Ca...
Place & Date: Paris, 1656
Selling price: $340
Sold in 2020
Le Perou et le cours de la Riv.re Amazone ...
Standard map of Peru and the River Amazon prepared by N. Sanson.
Place & Date: Paris, 1657
Selling price: $65
Sold in 2011
Le Chili ...
Map of Chile, from the first edition of the atlas L'Amérique en plusieurs cartes, et en divers traittés de Géographie, et d'Histoire.Nicolas Sanson was to bring about ...
Place & Date: Paris, 1657
Selling price: $220
Sold in 2012
Chili.
Willem Blaeu's very decorative map of Chili with two large and beautiful cartouches, a compass and ships. The modern cities of Santiago (identified on the map as "S ...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1658
Selling price: $600
Sold in 2012
Paraguayo Prov. De Rio De La Plata cum regionibus..
This is an early map showing this northern Patagonia territory. Also showing Rio de Janeiro, Sao Paolo, Santa Cruz of Bolivia, Paraguay, Uruguay, Buenos Ayres, Chili and ...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1658
Selling price: $300
Sold in 2020
Brasilia.
A mint copy of this map by Krystof Arciszewski, a Polish general who worked for the Dutch West Indian Company. The map perpetuates various myths including the Parime Lago...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1658
Selling price: $900
Sold in 2009
Amerique Meridionale . . .
A fine large map of South America. The relatively unknown Amazon region is left without speculation. However, Sanson includes the mythical Lac de Parime with Manoa del Do...
Place & Date: Paris, 1650-1659
Selling price: $290
Sold in 2013
Accuratissima Brasiliae Tabula..
A decorative map with a title cartouche of two natives: the interior features scenes of native life, among napping in a hammock, warfare, cannibalism and indigenous wild ...
Place & Date: Amsterdam 1660
Selling price: $1025
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Accuratissima Brasiliae Tabula.
A decorative map of Brazil with a title cartouche of two natives: the interior features scenes of native life, among napping in a hammock, warfare, cannibalism and indige...
Place & Date: Amsterdam 1660
Selling price: $450
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Tabula Magellanica.
A map with Willem Blaeu's signature, but published by his son Joan, of South America's extremity. A dedication to Constantijn Huygens.
Place & Date: Amsterdam 1660
Selling price: $550
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