[Quemoey] On these Islands which are now bècom a Kingdom used the famous Pyrates : Yquon J Kocksinga to Resort.
Fine chart of the Taiwanese island group of Quemoy just off Fujian province on mainland China. Taken from Ogilby's translation of Joan Nieuhof's comprehensive work about ...
Place & Date: Amsterdam 1669
Selling price: $210
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Vile et le chateu de Zélandia dans l' isle de Tayovan.
This important copperplate engraving is one of the earliest European views of Taiwan, depicting the Dutch fortifications and trading settlement on the West coast of the i...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1675
Selling price: $1400
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The citie and Castle Zelandia in the Island of Taywan. / Stadt en casteel Zelandia op 't Eilant Taywan.
This important copperplate engraving is one of the earliest European views of Taiwan, depicting the Dutch fortifications and trading settlement on the West coast of the i...
Place & Date: Amsterdam 1675
Selling price: $1000
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Orientalische Reise-Beschreibung. . . [with section on Taiwan]
Fascinating travelogues by Joergen Andersen and Volquard Iversen, edited by Adam Olearius. The accuracy of the travel accounts is difficult to confirm, however, as both a...
Place & Date: Hamburg, 1696
Selling price: $3000
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[2 text pages with views of Fort Zeelandia on Taiwan]
Each page with a depiction of a sea battle offshore Fort Zeelandia on Taiwan. The "81" page in September 1661. The Siege of Fort Zeelandia of 1661-1662 ended th...
Place & Date: Hamburg, 1696
Selling price: $1700
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[Text page a with view of Fort Zeelandia on Taiwan]
Showing a sea battle offshore Fort Zeelandia on Taiwan in September 1661. The Siege of Fort Zeelandia of 1661-1662 ended the Dutch East India Company's rule over Taiwan a...
Place & Date: Hamburg, 1696
Selling price: $850
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T'Eylandt Formosa.
Scarce panoramic view of "Fort Zeelandia" on the island of Formosa.
Place & Date: Amsterdam 1700
Selling price: $1025
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Fort de Zeelande ou de Taiovang.
A rare view of Fort Zeelandia, which was a fortress built over ten years from 1624–1634 by the Dutch East India Company, in the town of Anping (Tainan) on the island of...
Place & Date: ca, 1705
Selling price: $140
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Description de l'île Formosa en Asie, du gouvernement, des loix, des mœurs & de la religion des habitans. . .
First French edition of one of the most famous fictitious travel books ever published. It offered a complete and detailed description of the island Formosa and the life a...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, d'Estienne Roger, 1705
Selling price: $1700
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l'Isle de Formosa ou sont exactement marquez les bancs de Sables . . .
A decorative map of the west coast of Taiwan and the Pescadores Islands (Penghu), showing little detail of the Taiwanese inland, apart from the immense mountain range. Fo...
Place & Date: Leiden, 1720
Selling price: $2500
Sold in 2008
L'Île de Formosa, ou sont exactement marquez les bancs de sables, rochers et brasses d'eau, le tout fait . . .
A decorative map of the west coast of Taiwan and the Pescadores Islands (Penghu), showing little detail of the Taiwanese inland, apart from the immense mountain range.For...
Place & Date: Leiden, 1720
Selling price: $2500
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l'Isle de Formosa..
A decorative map of the west coast of Taiwan and the Pescadores Islands (Penghu), showing little detail of the Taiwanese inland, apart from the immense mountain range. Fo...
Place & Date: Leiden 1720
Selling price: $1250
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Fort de Zeelande ou de Taiovang.
Rare view of Fort Zeelandia, which was a fortress built over ten years from 1624–1634 by the Dutch East India Company, in the town of Anping (Tainan) on the island of F...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, F. Bernard, 1725
Selling price: $300
Sold in 2015
Die Insel Formosa neu abgemessen auf Befehl Kaysers Kamhi.
One of the earliest, if not the earliest, obtainable printed map of Taiwan or Formosa Island. It was issued around 1726 to illustrate Joseph Stöcklein's compellation of ...
Place & Date: Augsburg, 1726
Selling price: $750
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Das Eyland Formosa und ein stück von den Küsten von China..
A rare German edition of this well-known map of Taiwan, based on Jesuit information. The text along the island's east-coast claims: Of this coast little is known .
Place & Date: Paris 1730
Selling price: $550
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Province de Fo-Kien. [Includes West Coast of Taiwan]
Important map of Fujian Province, showing the east coast of China and the west coast of Taiwan.It shows that for the Manchu Qing, only the western half of Formosa was con...
Place & Date: The Hague, H. Scheurleer, 1737
Selling price: $1200
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L'Isle Formose et Partie des Costes de la Chine.
This well-known map of Taiwan is based on Jesuit information. The text along the island's east-coast claims: Of this coast little is known .Jacques Nicolaas Bellin (1703-...
Place & Date: Paris 1750
Selling price: $475
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L'Isle Formose et parties des Costes de la Chine..
This well-known map of Taiwan is prepared by Jacques Nicolas Bellin and was based on Jesuit information. The text along the island's east-coast claims: Of this coast litt...
Place & Date: Paris, 1756
Selling price: $800
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L' Isle Formose et parties des Costes de la Chine. . .
This well-known map of Taiwan is prepared by Jacques Nicolas Bellin and was based on Jesuit information. The text along the island's east-coast claims: Of this coast litt...
Place & Date: Paris, 1763
Selling price: $1100
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Carte de L'Isle Formose aux Costes de la Chine.
This well-known map of Taiwan is based on Jesuit information. One of the first maps to give the name Taiwan to island of Formosa. The mountains in the center have the lar...
Place & Date: Paris, 1763
Selling price: $700
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Carte de ce qui appartient a L'Empereur de la Chine dans L'Isle de Formose faite par ordre de L'Empereur Kamhi
Important map of Taiwan extracted from Vol XVIII the 1781 edition of the Jesuit Lettres Edifiantes, illustrating the account of Formosa by the Jesuit Father de Mailla, fi...
Place & Date: Paris, 1781
Selling price: $680
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Carte des Isles de PONGHOU suivant le point sur lequel on ete faites les Cartes de la China et de l Tartarie par l'Ordre et aux frais de L'Empereur.
Important map of the Ponghou or Pescadore Islands lying in the Straits of Taiwan and includes details of the environs of Fort Zeelandia on the south-western coast of Taiw...
Place & Date: Paris, 1781
Selling price: $200
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Plan du fort de Zelande à l'île Formose, les chinois appellent ce fort Nganping-tching, tiré par ordre de l'empereur de la Chine.
Plan of the Dutch fort Zeeland on Taiwan and it direct environs. From "Lettres Édifiantes et Curieuses. . Missionaires de la Compagnie de Jesus [Jesuit Letters]&quo...
Place & Date: Paris, 1780-1783
Selling price: $55
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Carte des decouvertes, faites en 1787 dans les mers de Chine et de Tartarie, par les Fregates Francaises la Boussole et l'Astrolabe, depuis leur depart de Manille jusqu'à leur arrivee au Kamtschatka. 1ere. feuille.
La Pérouse's important depicting the discoveries he made in 1787 in the seas of China and Tartary. The travels are charted from the Philippines to the south of Taiwan a...
Place & Date: Paris, 1797
Selling price: $500
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Carte des Isles Formose, Madjicosemah et Lieu-Kieu..
Rare map of Taiwan, the Lieu-Kieu Islands and the coast of China, including Hong Kong and Nanking.Engraved by Tardieu.
Place & Date: Paris 1809
Selling price: $500
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[3 sheets] Partie de la Chine. N°.88, 89, 99.
A set of 3 maps : two maps covering Taiwan, Ryukyo Islands, Okinawa and southern part of coast of province of Quangdong and part of Fujian. A third page with six columns ...
Place & Date: Brussels, 1825-1827
Selling price: $425
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[2 sheets] Partie de la Chine. N°.88, 99.
A set of 2 maps covering Taiwan, Ryukyo Islands, Okinawa and southern part of coast of province of Quangdong and part of Fujian. Two columns of text with a historical des...
Place & Date: Brussels, 1825-1827
Selling price: $400
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China, Pescadores Islands..
Very detailed chart of the Pescadores Islands, who are located west of Taiwan. Chart published by the Hydrographic Office of the Admiralty in London. Sold by J. Potter, L...
Place & Date: London 1849
Selling price: $200
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The island of Formosa.
This is the first American lithograph of Taiwan. Published by Ackerman. More about Taiwan or Ilha-Formosa maps. [+]
Place & Date: New York, 1856
Selling price: $200
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The island of Formosa.
A small, but historically important map of Taiwan (the first American lithograph of Taiwan) made by the American Commodore Matthew C. Perry and published by Ackerman. The...
Place & Date: New York, 1856
Selling price: $85
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Iles Pescadores <Chine>.
Very interesting water color most probably made in Ki-lung (Jilong in northern Taiwan) by a French eye-witness during the short time France occupied the Pescadores and Fo...
Place & Date: Kilung [Jilong], Mai 1885
Selling price: $5250
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Chine. Côte Nord de Formose. Baye de Ke-Lung..
Large illustrating the bay of Keelung in Taiwan.Showing settlements, banks, isles and soundings made in metres. Relief shown by hachures.Prepared in 1884 by M.M. Renaud ...
Place & Date: Paris, 1886
Selling price: $750
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(Map of Taiwan with Chinese characters)
Map of Taiwan with Chinese text, printed during Taiwan under Japanese rule. With a scale in lower left corner and a key to road, towns, villages and rail road system.Bott...
Place & Date: Tokyo, 28th year of Meiji or 1897
Selling price: $1250
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China East Coast - The Brothers to Ockseu I s Including the West Coast of Formosa..
Large chart representing the eastern coast of China to the right the West coast of Taiwan. Some places are highlighted in red and yellow.With two inset plans containing t...
Place & Date: London, 1891 with updates to 1901
Selling price: $120
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Formosa. (304)
Nice color printed map of Formosa. With key in upper left corner. Published by The Serial Map Service, who was active from Letchworth and London. The company published on...
Place & Date: Letchworth, Herts, London, The Serial Map Service, 1945
Selling price: $100
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Tourist's map of Taiwan fuel station products scenic spots.
color pictorial tourist's map of Taiwan, in Chinese and English. Shows administrative divisions, cities, towns, capitals, gas stations, agricultural Products, industry, t...
Place & Date: Minguo calendar 58 - 1969
Selling price: $110
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Outline map of Formosa.
An unusual hand drawn map of Formosa.
Place & Date: Kagi City, Formosa
Selling price: $50
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