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Constantinopolis. . . Sexta etas mudi CCXLIX
One of the first wood block printed views of Istanbul.Page from the richest illustrated Incunabula, the famous: Nüremberg Chronicle, published the year that Columbus ret...
Date: Nuremberg, 1493
Selling price: $720
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Troya.
An imagionary view of Troy with numerous buildings shown. With text on both sides. Published in Hartmann Schedel's famous work: "liber chronicarum". Probably fr...
Date: Nuremberg, c1497
Selling price: $52
Sold in 2013
Tabula Prima Asie.
Published by Waldseemüller. Woodblock map of Ptolemaic version of Turkey, reflecting place names used in 130 A.D.
Date: Strasburg, 1513
Selling price: $1500
Sold in 2011
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Tabula Asiae VI. [Arabia Felix]
This fine woodcut is an early Ptolemaic map of the Arabian Peninsula here called 'Arabia Felix'. It is a fairly decent representation of the peninsula, although perhaps P...
Date: Basle, ca. 1540
Selling price: $601
Sold in 2017
Tabula sexta Asiae de Moribus Arabum, & prodigÿs arabiae.
Wood block printed map and one of earliest printed representation of the Arabian Peninsula prepared by Martin Waldseemüller. Based on the slightly larger map from 1513 p...
Date: Vienna, Trechsel, G., 1525 -1541
Selling price: $5000
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[Tabula Sexta Asiae Complectitur Arabam felicem & Carmaniam].
A classic Ptolemaic map of Arabia after Waldseemüller. Arabia and the Persian Gulf are both oversized and distorted. With numerous place names, islands, rivers and mount...
Date: Strasbourg, 1522-1541
Selling price: $500
Sold in 2016
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Tabula Asiae VI. [Arabia Felix]
This fine woodcut is an early Ptolemaic map of the Arabian Peninsula here called 'Arabia Felix'. It is a fairly decent representation of the peninsula, although perhaps P...
Date: Basle, ca. 1545
Selling price: $300
Sold in 2018
Tabula Asiae VI (Arabia).
Good example map of Arabia, the Red Sea and the Gulf, based upon Ptolemy, it includes a mermaid and a sea monster at the lower right corner.Giacomo Gastaldi's Atlas of 15...
Date: Venice, 1548
Selling price: $240
Sold in 2017
[Lot of 9 leaves with maps and views of Persia and Arabia).
Nineteen text leaves with wood block illustrations relating to Persia and Arabia. From the 1552 Latin text edition of Münster's Cosmographia, which is a short and comple...
- $100 / ≈ €92
Date: Basel, 1552
Arabia Felice Nuova Tavola.
Fine early map of this modern depiction of the Arabian peninsula, being one of the earliest modern maps of the region. The map extends from the Arabian Desert south as fa...
Date: Venice, Vincenzo Valgrisi, c.1561
Selling price: $400
Sold in 2017
Tabula Asiae VI.
Scarce FIRST edition of this classical map depicting the Arabian Peninsula.
Date: Venice, 1561
Selling price: $110
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Tabula Asiae VI. (Arabian Peninsular)
Scarce FIRST edition of this classical map depicting the Arabian Peninsula, here called Arabia Foelix, Persian Gulf and Red Sea. The map is based upon a map published by ...
Date: Venice, 1561
Selling price: $360
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Tabula Asiae VI.
Uncommon first edition of this classical map of the Arabian Peninsular, is an enlarged version of Giacomo Gastaldi's published in 1548Girolamo Ruscelli's edition of Ptole...
Date: Venice, 1561
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Sinus Persicus [Arabia]
Rare wood block printed map of the Arabian Peninsular from "De orbis situ libri tres accuratissime emendati". Underneath the map a lettered key (A-E) in letter ...
Date: Basle, Henri Petri, 1564
Selling price: $425
Sold in 2017
Turcici imperii descriptio.
From Ortelius' 'Theatrum Orbis Terrarum', the first regularly produced, and uniform format, modern atlas of the World. Reference literature: MARCEL P.R. van den Broecke, ...
Date: Antwerp, 1570
Selling price: $900
Sold in 2020
Tabula Asiae VI. ( Arabian Peninsula)
Double-page woodcut Ptolemaic-style map by Sebastian Münster figuring Arabian Peninsula, published in the edition of Strabo by Henri Petri in 1571."Strabonis rerum ...
Date: Basle, Henri Petri, 1571
Selling price: $150
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Turcici Imperii Descriptio.
This is Ortelius uncommon first map of the Turkish Empire only used from 1570 until 1579. This is the best known of all the sixteenth-century maps of the Middle East, ext...
Date: Antwerp, 1572
Selling price: $1000
Sold in 2012
Tabula Asiae VI. (Arabian Peninsular)
A lovely example of this classical map depicting an ancient representation of the Arabian Peninsula, based on Ptolemy's second century A.D. Geographia here called Arabia ...
Date: Venice, 1574
Selling price: $100
Sold in 2020
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Tabula Asiae VI. [Arabian Peninsular]
The ancient depiction of Arabia, based on Claudius Ptolemy's Geographia from the second century A.D. The region appears with many interior mountains and rivers: none of w...
Date: Venice, 1574
Selling price: $300
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Tabula Asiae VI.
The ancient depiction of Arabia, based on Claudius Ptolemy's Geographia from the second century A.D. The region appears with many interior mountains and rivers: none of w...
Date: Venice, 1561-1574
Selling price: $330
Sold in 2016
Arabia Felice Nuova Tavola.
A classical map of the Arabian Peninsular, is an enlarged version of Giacomo Gastaldi's published in 1548. Girolamo Ruscelli's edition of Ptolemy's Geographia included ne...
Date: Venice, 1574
Selling price: $300
Sold in 2014
Turcici Imperii Descriptio.
Map of the Middle East, extending from Greece to Arabia and covering the Cradle of Civilisation region. This is rare FIRST PLATE only used until 1579. Based on Gastaldi's...
Date: Antwerp 1575
Selling price: $2200
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Asiae Tab.VI.
Finely engraved, this classical map of the Arabia peninsula after Ptolemy from the renowned Gerhard Mercator. The map shows the Gulf of Persia in an almost rectangular f...
Date: 1578
Selling price: $600
Sold in 2015
Turcici Imperii descriptio.
This is the best known of all the sixteenth-century maps of the Middle East, extending from Greece to Arabia and covering the Cradle of Civilisation region. Large and dec...
Date: Antwerp 1579
Selling price: $1000
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Constantinopel . . .
Early bird's eye view of Constantinople. From a German text edition of S. Münster's Cosmographia, which is a short and complete summary of Renaissance knowledge.Sebasti...
- $300 / ≈ €276
Date: Basle, 1550-1580
Byzantium nunc Constantinopolis.
One of the most sought-after views of Istanbul. Perspective from the village of Scutari, with all its fortifications, the original Genoese district of Galata. Galleons an...
Date: Cologne, 1580
Selling price: $1200
Sold in 2013
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[Asia Minor - Turkey]
Very early map of the Asian part of Turkey. From his Cosmographia, that great compendium of Renaissance knowledge. An exciting print.Sebastian Münster was born in Nierde...
Date: Basle, 1550-1580
Selling price: $50
Sold in 2011
Arabia Felice Nuova Tavola
Early map of Saudi Arabia, the Persian Gulf and the Red Sea, from Ruscelli's Geografia. Shows many towns, islands, hills, and rivers. Italian text on verso.
Date: Venice, ca. 1580
Arabia Felice Nuova Tavola
Early map of Saudi Arabia, the Persian Gulf and the Red Sea, from Ruscelli's Geografia. Shows many towns, islands, hills, and rivers. Italian text on verso.
Date: Venice, ca. 1580
Turcici Imperii Descriptio.
Map of the Middle East, extending from Greece to Arabia and covering the Cradle of Civilisation region. This is a new plate copied from another Ortelius map of 1570 with ...
Date: Antwerp 1587
Selling price: $675
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Turcicum Imperium.
Miniature map of Turkish Empire. From the second series of miniature atlas of Ortelius' Epitome. A new series of pocket-size atlases was begun by Philip Galle in 1588. It...
Date: Antwerp 1589
Selling price: $90
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Turcici Imperii Descriptio.
The most famous of all the sixteenth-century maps of the Middle East. It extends from Greece to Arabia and covers the Cradle of Civilisation region. The Eastern Mediterra...
Date: Antwerp, ca 1590
Selling price: $900
Sold in 2016
Turcici Imperii Descriptio.
A fine map of the Middle East, extending from Greece to Arabia, and covering the “Cradle of Civilisation” region. It features the Arabian Peninsula prominently and il...
Date: Antwerp, ca. 1590
Selling price: $350
Sold in 2017
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[Lot of 11 maps of Persia] Reyno de Persia, o imperia de los Sophies/ Pereici sive Sophorum Regni Ypus
Abraham Ortelius( 1527-98), Dutch cartographer and publisher of the first modern atlas, ' Theatrum Orbis Terrarum' in 1570. Editions till 1612. Also an atlas of ancient c...
Date: Antwerp, c. 1590
Selling price: $325
Sold in 2022
Natoliae quae oli asia minor nova descriptio.
A nice detailed miniature map of Natolia (Turkey in Asia) from one of only two Italian editions of Philippe Galle's pocket atlas, the 'Epitome', a reduced version of the ...
Date: Antwerp, 1593
Selling price: $60
Sold in 2021
Secundae partis Asiae, typus.
Excessively rare map of the Arabian Peninsula. Map 9 from: "Speculum orbis terrarum" by Gerard and Cornelis de Jode. Latin text verso: Asiae secunda pars sive A...
Date: Antwerp, 1593
Selling price: $5000
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TAB. VI ASIAE, Arabiam Felicem, Carmaniam as Sinum Persicum comprehendens.
A Ptolemaic map of the Arabian peninsula. This is the second Mercator edition of the map, which appears for the first time in the 1695 edition of the Ptolemy 'Geographia'...
Date: Antwerp, 1578 - 1593
Selling price: $300
Sold in 2018
Turcici Imperii Descriptio.
Small engraving showing the Ottoman Empire, the Mediterranean Sea, northern Africa, the Holy Land and Arabia.The map comes from a scarce pirate edition published by Petru...
Date: Cologne 1597
Selling price: $100
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Turcici Imperii Descriptio.
A map depicting the Turkish Empire, with the Arabian Peninsular at its center. Taken from the 1598 Italian printing of Giovanni Antonio Magini's edition of Claudius Ptole...
Date: Venice, 1598
Selling price: $133
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Turcici Imperii Descriptio.
Map of the Middle East, extending from Greece to Arabia and covering the Cradle of Civilisation region. This is a new plate copied from another Ortelius map of 1570 with ...
Date: Antwerp, 1598
Selling price: $900
Sold in 2022
Tabula Asiae I.
The third state of Ruscelli's map of Turkey, based upon Claudius Ptolemy. Showing Asia Minor and parts of the Black Sea and Cyprus. Girolamo Ruscelli first published the ...
Date: Venice, 1598
Selling price: $85
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Turcici Imperii Descriptio.
This is the best known of all the sixteenth-century maps of the Ottoman Empire, which at the time of publication encompassed the present nations of Egypt, Israel, Lebanon...
Date: Antwerp, 1598
Selling price: $950
Sold in 2008
Tabula Asiae VI.
Scarce third edition of this classical map of the Arabian Peninsular, with the addition of the galleon and sea monster. This map is an enlarged version of Giacomo Gastald...
Date: Venice, 1598
Selling price: $185
Sold in 2016
Turcici Imperii Descriptio.
Map of the Middle East, extending from Greece to Arabia and covering the Cradle of Civilisation region. This is a new plate copied from another Ortelius map of 1570 with ...
Date: Antwerp, 1603
Selling price: $725
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Descriptio Regni Ormuzii / Ormus.
A rare miniature map of the Strreet of Ormus. Title cartouche on the lower left corner.First published in 1598 in his Caert-Thresoor, the plates were executed by the most...
Date: Amsterdam, Cornelis Claes, 1606
Turcicum Imperium.
Early map of Turkey, the Arabian peninsula and eastern part of the Mediterranean.From the first French-text edition of Jodocus Hondius'' Atlas Minor.Shortly after the pub...
Date: Amsterdam, 1608
Selling price: $300
Sold in 2008
Turcici Imperii Descriptio.
This is the best known of all the sixteenth-century maps of the Middle East, extending from Greece to Arabia and covering the Cradle of Civilisation region. Large and dec...
Date: Antwerp 1579-1612
Selling price: $1865
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Turcici Imperii descriptio.
Finely and early map of the Turkish Empire giving good detail in the Arabian Peninsula. From Isolario, engraved by Girolamo Porro.Read more about Mapping of Arabia and o...
Date: Padua, 1620
Selling price: $300
Sold in 2008
Turcicum Imperium.
The rare Samuel Purchas' edition of the Mercator/Hondius "Atlas Minor" atlas map. Early map of Turkey, the Arabian pen insular and eastern part of the Mediterra...
Date: London 1625
Selling price: $260
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The Turkish Empire. Newly Augmented by John speed. 1626
Nice example of the Speed map of the Turkish Empire.One of the most decorative maps of the region appeared in the 17th Century and the first map of the region published i...
Date: London, 1626
Selling price: $1260
Sold in 2013
Arabia Eudaemon ex. Plinio Lib VI Cap. 28.
Charming small map of the Arabian Peninsula decorated with a strapwork title cartouche. Sparsely detailed reflecting the lack of knowledge of the geography other than the...
Date: Amsterdam, 1629
Selling price: $130
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Turcici Imperii Imago.
The map shows the Ottoman Empire with Turkey, Black Sea, Mediterranean Sea, Arabia and North Eastern Africa. The map is decorated with a title cartouche and a portrait of...
Date: Amsterdam, 1629
Turcici Imperii Imago.
A very decorative map. On top of title cartouche the portrait of Sultan Mahumet Turcorum Imperat .
Date: Amsterdam, 1629
Selling price: $980
Sold in 2008
Turcici Imperii Imago.
A very decorative map. On top of title cartouche the portrait of Sultan Mahumet Turcorum Imperat .
Date: Amsterdam, 1629
Selling price: $880
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Turcici Imperii Imago.
Detailed map covering the Ottoman territories in Balkans, Anatolia, Levant, Arabia and North Africa. On top of title cartouche the portrait of Sultan Mahumet Turcorum Imp...
Date: Amsterdam 1629
Selling price: $1299
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Turcici Imperii Imago.
From the first edition. A very decorative map. On top of title cartouche the portrait of Sultan Mahumet Turcorum Imperat.More about Mapping of Arabia [+]
Date: Amsterdam, 1630
Selling price: $525
Sold in 2015
Turcici Imperii Imago.
A very decorative map of the Turkish Empire.
Date: Amsterdam, 1633
Selling price: $515
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Constantinopolitanae urbis effigies ad vivum expressa, quam Turcae Stampoldam vocant. A° MDCXXXV.
Large, decorative view of the city of Constantinople, with legend across the bottom.Copper engraving, printed from 2 plates and originally mounted, by Matthäus Merian.Si...
Date: Frankfurt 1635
Selling price: $1100
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Turcicum Imperium.
A very handsome map with a particularly fine cartouche showing the Turkish Sultan on his throne and allegorical figures at either side brandishing weapons. At right is a ...
Date: Amsterdam 1635
Selling price: $1075
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Turcicum Imperium.
A very handsome map with a particularly fine cartouche showing the Turkish Sultan on his throne and allegorical figures at either side brandishing weapons. At right is a ...
Date: Amsterdam 1647
Selling price: $625
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Turcici Imperii Imago.
Detailed miniature map illustrating the Ottoman Empire, the Mediterranean Sea, northern Africa, the Holy Land and Arabia, from a German text edition of his Atlas Minor. E...
Date: Amsterdam (1628) 1648
Selling price: $195
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Marchant Arabe. (37)
Sought-after copper engraved plate from Laonikos Chalcocondyle’s "L'histoire de la décadence de l'empire grec et establissement de celuy des Turcs." by Thoma...
Date: Paris, Mathieu Guillemot, 1650
Selling price: $20
Sold in 2016
Sacchaz deriation Moresque porteur deau pelerin de la Mecque. (29)
Sought-after copper engraved plate from Laonikos Chalcocondyle’s "L'histoire de la décadence de l'empire grec et establissement de celuy des Turcs." by Thoma...
Date: Paris, Mathieu Guillemot, 1650
Selling price: $50
Sold in 2012
Emir parent de Mahommet (27)
Sought-after copper engraved plate from Laonikos Chalcocondyle’s "L'histoire de la décadence de l'empire grec et establissement de celuy des Turcs." by Thoma...
Date: Paris, Mathieu Guillemot, 1650
Selling price: $50
Sold in 2012
Turcicum Imperium.
An impressive and attractive map with a particularly fine cartouche showing the Turkish Sultan on his throne and allegorical figures at either side brandishing weapons.Sa...
Date: Amsterdam 1650
Selling price: $700
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.Carte generalle de L'Empire Turc.
Rare map of the Turkish Empire by Pierre Mariette the elder. With decorative title cartouche. Included in "Cartes Generales de Toutes les Parties du Monde". The...
Date: Paris, 1650
Selling price: $700
Sold in 2016
Carte des Trois Arabies. Tiree en Partie de l'Arabe de Nubie, en Partie de Divers autres Autheurs. . .
Rare map of the Arabian Peninsula, first published in 1654 and one of the first large maps focused specifically on the Arabian Peninsula. Sanson's map of the Arabian Peni...
Date: Paris, 1654
Selling price: $1250
Sold in 2016
Carte des Trois Arabies. Tiree en Partie de l'Arabe de Nubie, en Partie de Divers autres Autheurs. . .
Rare map of the Arabian Peninsula, first published in 1654 and one of the first large maps focused specifically on the Arabian Peninsula. Sanson's map of the Arabian Peni...
Date: Paris, 1654
Selling price: $3500
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Estats de L'Empire du grand Seigneur des Turqs..
A decorative map of the Mediterranean and countries bordering, extending eastwards to include all the Arabian Peninsula. This edition carries the date 1654.Nicolas Sanson...
Date: Paris, 1654-1657
Selling price: $520
Sold in 2013
Nova Persiae, Armeniae, Natoliae et Arabiae.
East from Cyprus to Iran with numerous place names and ornamental cartouches below. There are vignettes of sailing ships in sea areas and the land divisions of the time a...
Date: Amsterdam 1660
Selling price: $350
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Turcicum Imperium. Türckische Reijch.
A reduced version of Blaeu's map of the Middle East. The map extends from the Mediterranean to Arabia and is notable for the fine title cartouche bottom left surmounted b...
Date: Frankfurt, 1660
Selling price: $250
Sold in 2015
Constantinopolitanae urbis effigies ad vivum expressa.
A rare panoramic view of Istanbul with over the whole length of the lower part 3 columns of poems in Latin, Dutch and French and a numbered key 1-29 to the principal buil...
Date: Amsterdam, 1660
Selling price: $2100
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Turcicum Imperium. Türckische Reijch.
A reduced version of Blaeu's map of the Middle East.The map extends from the Mediterranean to Arabia and is notable for the fine title cartouche bottom left surmounted by...
Date: Frankfurt 1660
Selling price: $360
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Turcicum imperium.
A Blaeu map with a fine cartouche showing the Turkish Sultan on his throne and allegorical figures. Sailing ships in the Arabian Sea and the Mediterranean. With many pla...
Date: Amsterdam, 1660
Selling price: $400
Sold in 2013
Nova Persiae, Armeniae, Natoliae et Arabiae.
East from Cyprus to Iran with numerous place names and ornamental cartouches below. There are vignettes of sailing ships in sea areas and the land divisions of the time a...
Date: Amsterdam, 1660
Selling price: $750
Sold in 2013
Arabia Eudaemon ex Plinio Lib VI Cap. 28. Orbis terrarum
Charming small map of the Arabian Peninsula is decorated with a strapwork title cartouche. Sparse detailing reflects the lack of knowledge of the geography other than the...
Date: Amsterdam, 1661
Selling price: $120
Sold in 2008
Turci Impery adumbratio.
Charming little map of Ottoman Empire, made by Gabriel Bucelin (1599-1681). Bucelin was a Swiss genealogist and an author of several books and a number of manuscript maps...
Date: Ulm, Johannes Görlin, 1658-1664
Selling price: $100
Sold in 2008
L'Arabie Petrée, Deserte, et hevrevse. . .
Attractive map of the Arabian peninsula prepared by N.Sanson and published by Pierre Mariette.Published in an early edition of the small Sanson atlas L'Europe Dediée a M...
Date: Paris, P. Mariette, 1667
Selling price: $100
Sold in 2008
A generall mapp of Arabia, with the Red Sea and circumjacent lands . . .
The earliest folio-sized map of the Arabian Peninsula engraved and published in England.Fine example of this early state of Richard Blome's map of Arabia, distinguishable...
Date: London, 1669
Selling price: $2500
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Turicum Imperium.
Attractive map of Turkey, Arabia, Persia and the east Mediterranean region, including Cyprus.
Date: Amsterdam, 1670
Selling price: $615
Sold in 2010