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Asia secunda pars terrae in forma Pegasi. [Asia is presented as the mythical winged horse Pegasus.]

An exceptional, most sought after symbolic map of Asia in the form of a Pegasus. In the seas, several sea monsters; many major cities are indicated and named.Bünting's f...

$1600 / ≈ €1497
Maker / Publisher: BÜNTING, H.
Place & Date: Magdeburg, ca. 1581
Selling price: $1600
Sold in 2016

 


Asia secunda pars terrae in forma Pegasi. [Asia is presented as the mythical winged horse Pegasus.]

Wood block map of Asia in the form of a Pegasus. The seas are adorned with sea monsters and many major cities are indicated and named. There are several states, of this m...

Maker / Publisher: BÜNTING, H.
Place & Date: Magdeburg c. 1581

 


Deze tweede Caerte van Asia

Very rare early woodcut map of Asia; on of the earliest maps of the continent.Covers the area from Scandinavia/Egypt to Borneo/Japan. No separate title, only an indicatio...

Maker / Publisher: BÜNTING, H.
Place & Date: Magdenburg, after 1581
Selling price: $450
Sold in 2023

 


Asia wie es Jetziger Zeit nach den Furnemesten Herrschafften Abgetheilet und Beschriben ist .

Nice full color example Sebastian Munster's second map of Asia, first published in 1588.It is filled with numerous small woodcut vignettes of towns and a lone sea monster...

$1000 / ≈ €936
Maker / Publisher: MÜNSTER, S.
Place & Date: Basle, S. H. Petrie, 1588
Selling price: $1000
Sold in 2013

 


Asia wie es Jetziger Zeit nach den Furnemesten Herrschafften Abgetheilet und Beschriben ist.

Münster’s decorative final map of Asia, from a German edition of Münster’s "Cosmographia", one of the most influential geographical works of the 16th Cent...

$600 / ≈ €561
Maker / Publisher: MÜNSTER, Sebastian.
Place & Date: Basle, 1588
Selling price: $600
Sold in 2018

 


Asia wie es Jetziger Zeit nach den Furnemesten. . .

Sebastian Münster (1489-1552) is one of the most renowned cartographers of the sixteenth century, Mercator and Ortelius are considered at the same level. Munster's two m...

$490 / ≈ €459
Maker / Publisher: MÜNSTER, S.
Place & Date: Basle, 1588
Selling price: $490
Sold in 2020

 


Asiae Nova Descriptio.

Second state. Ortelius' fine map of Asia well represents the continent at a time when Europeans were expanding their power in the far east. The Indian subcontinent and Ma...

$1400 / ≈ €1310
Maker / Publisher: ORTELIUS, A.
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1580/1589
Selling price: $1400
Sold in 2020

 


Asiae Nova Descriptio.

Second state. Ortelius' fine map of Asia well represents the continent at a time when Europeans were expanding their power in the far east. The Indian subcontinent and Ma...

$1500 / ≈ €1404
Maker / Publisher: ORTELIUS, A.
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1580/1589
Selling price: $1500
Sold in 2018

 


Asia.

An attractive map of the Asian continent by Rosaccio who was an Italian cartographer and the author of several atlases which were re-issued in various Italian cities from...

$110 / ≈ €103
Maker / Publisher: ROSACCIO, Guiseppe
Place & Date: ca. 1590
Selling price: $110
Sold in 2018

 


Asia is presented as the mythical winged horse Pegasus.

Copper engraved map of Asia in the form of a Pegasus. This is a very rare issue of the map from a Czech edition. The original woodcut map was re-engraved on copper with a...

$2500 / ≈ €2339
Maker / Publisher: BÜNTING, H.
Place & Date: Magdeburg, 1592
Selling price: $2500
Sold