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Oxonium nobile Anglie oppidum...; Vindesorium celeberrimum Anglie castrum... 1588

Decorative pair view of Oxford and view of Windsor Castle, from Braun & Hogenberg's "Civitatus Orbis Theatrum", the most famous atlas of city views publishe...

$650 / ≈ €574
Maker / Publisher: BRAUN, G. /HOGENBERG, F.
Place & Date: Cologne, 1588
Selling price: $650
Sold in 2012

 


Europa, das ein drittheil der erden, nach gelegenheit unserer zeit beschrieben.

Decorative full color example of Munster's final map of Europe, from a German edition of Munster's Cosmographia, one of the most influential geogaphical works of the 16th...

$400 / ≈ €353
Maker / Publisher: MÜNSTER, S.
Place & Date: Basle, S. H. Petrie, 1588
Selling price: $400
Sold in 2013

 


Gemeine Beschreibung aller Mitnachtigen Lander/ alsz Schweden / Gothen / Norwegien / Dennmark &c

Interesting wood block printed map of Europe, Scandinavia, England, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Iceland, The Baltics, Greenland, and America.The map shows two Greenlands, on...

$950 / ≈ €839
Maker / Publisher: MÜNSTER, S.
Place & Date: Basle, 1588
Selling price: $950
Sold in 2014

 


[Europe] Europa das ein Drittheil der Erde nach gelegenheit unserer zeit beschrieben.

Decorative example of Munster's final map of Europe, from a German edition of Munster's Cosmographia, one of the most influential geographical works of the 16th Century. ...

$210 / ≈ €185
Maker / Publisher: MÜNSTER, S.
Place & Date: Basle, S.H.Petri, 1588
Selling price: $210
Sold in 2014

 


Landtafel des Ungerlands, Polands, Reussen, Littaw, Walachen und Bulgaren.

Early edition Munster's map of Poland, Lithuania, the Ukraine, Moscovy and the Balkans, extending from Prussia, Vilna and Smolensky in the north to Bosnia, Bulgaria, Cons...

$170 / ≈ €150
Maker / Publisher: MÜNSTER, S.
Place & Date: Basle, 1588
Selling price: $170
Sold in 2014

 


Bohemer Koenigreich mit Bergen und Waelden gerings umb beschlossen.

Detailed map of Bohemia, centered on Prague, from the 1588-German edition of Munster's Cosmography. Mountains, villages, churches and woods are attractively drawn pictori...

$120 / ≈ €106
Maker / Publisher: MÜNSTER, S.
Place & Date: Basle, S.H. Petrie, 1588
Selling price: $120
Sold in 2020

 


Franckenlandt am Mayn, beschriben nach aller Gelegenheit, in Stetten, Bergen, Wässern, Wäldern, und anstossenden Ländern

Detailed map of Southern Germany around the river Main, from the 1588-German edition of Munster's Cosmography. Mountains, villages, churches and woods are attractively dr...

$120 / ≈ €106
Maker / Publisher: MÜNSTER, S.
Place & Date: Basle, S.H. Petrie, 1588
Selling price: $120
Sold in 2019

 


Schlesia nach aller Gelegenheit / in stetten / wassern und bergen / mit sampt andern anstossenden Laendern.

An attractive woodblock map centered on Bresla (Wroclaw) with pictorial representations of forests, towns and mountains. The region is Silesia, Poland. German text and il...

$120 / ≈ €106
Maker / Publisher: MÜNSTER, S.
Place & Date: Basle, S.H. Petrie, 1588
Selling price: $120
Sold in 2021

 


Italia Mit Den Dreyen Furnempften Inseln / Corsica / Sardinia / und Sicilia

This charming wood block printed map of Italy, Corsica, Sicily and Sardinia was published in the 1588-edition of Sebastian Münster’s Cosmographia. Mountains, villages,...

$130 / ≈ €115
Maker / Publisher: MÜNSTER, S.
Place & Date: Basle, S.H. Petrie, 1588
Selling price: $130
Sold in 2014

 


Das gantz Franckreich, so vorzeiten Narbonensis, Lugdunensis, Belgica und Celtica, ist genennt worden.

This nicely colored, charming early woodcut map of France was published in the 1588-edition of Sebastian Münster’s Cosmographia. Mountains, villages, churches and wood...

$120 / ≈ €106
Maker / Publisher: MÜNSTER, S.
Place & Date: Basle, S.H. Petrie, 1588
Selling price: $120
Sold in 2014

 


Teutschlandt mit seinem gantzen begriff und eingschlosznen Landschafften.

Early Munster's map of Germaniae or Northern Europe. The map is south-oriented with "west" on the right side and "east" on the left side. Bamberg and ...

$120 / ≈ €106
Maker / Publisher: MÜNSTER, S.
Place & Date: Basle, S.H. Petrie, 1588
Selling price: $120
Sold in 2014

 


New Griechenlandt / mit andern anstossendener Landern / wie es zu unsern zeiten beschribenist.

Nicely colored and fascinating 1588 map of Greece and the western part of Turkey. After many new discoveries and explorations, by 1588 a new edition of the Cosmographia h...

$120 / ≈ €106
Maker / Publisher: MÜNSTER, S.
Place & Date: Basle, S.H. Petrie, 1588
Selling price: $120
Sold in 2014

 


Schwaben und Bayerlandt darbey auch Begriffen der Otenwald, Nortgow.

An attractive early woodcut map A map of Swabia, one of the ten Imperial Circles of the Holy Roman Empire. Orientated with north at the bottom, it marks Strassburg, Bambe...

$120 / ≈ €106
Maker / Publisher: MÜNSTER, S.
Place & Date: Basle, S.H. Petrie, 1588
Selling price: $120
Sold in 2020

 


Engellandt / mit dem anstossenden Reich Schottlandt / so vor zeiten Albion und Britannia haben geheissen.

Early map of England and the British Isles. The map is oriented with west at the top and provides a fine early depiction of the British Isles, based upon Ortelius' map of...

$120 / ≈ €106
Maker / Publisher: MÜNSTER, S.
Place & Date: Basle, S.H. Petrie, 1588
Selling price: $120
Sold in 2014

 


Hispanien nach aller seiner Gelegenheit / in Bergen Stetten / Volkeren Konigreichen Wasseren und Inseln.

Very early map of the Iberian Peninsula with the Baleares to the east. In the Mediterranean and the Ocean are three historic sailing vessels and a spouting sea monster wh...

$145 / ≈ €128
Maker / Publisher: MÜNSTER, S.
Place & Date: Basle, S.H. Petrie, 1588
Selling price: $145
Sold in 2014

 


Hafnia vulgo Kopenhagen.

Two fantastic birds-eye views of Copenhagen, one from land and from the seaside showing the harbor. Highly detailed with numerous buildings, windmills, sailing ships, and...

$243 / ≈ €214
Maker / Publisher: BRAUN, G. / HOGENBERG, Fr.
Place & Date: Cologne, ca. 1588
Selling price: $243
Sold in 2015

 


Bethunae urbis Artesiae Genvina Descrip.

An uncommon view of Bethune, located in Pas-de-Calais. Shows the city behinds its walls, with numerous detailed buildings, some named above.The view provides a fine depic...

$175 / ≈ €154
Maker / Publisher: BRAUN, G. & HOGENBERG, F.
Place & Date: Cologne, 1588
Selling price: $175
Sold in 2016

 


Danorum Marca, uel Cimbricum. aut Daniae Regnum..

The oldest preserved map of Denmark of Danish origin. Drawn by Marcus Jordan at the request of Duke Heinrich Rantzau, viceroy of Schleswig-Holstein. It is a new perceptio...

$1100 / ≈ €971
Maker / Publisher: BRAUN, G. / HOGENBERG, F.
Place & Date: Cologne, 1588
Selling price: $1100
Sold in 2016

 


NOVESIUM [NEUSS]

One of the finest and most sought-after views of Neuss. From volume one of the greatest publication in this genre!. The Civitates was compiled and written by George Braun...

$350 / ≈ €309
Maker / Publisher: BRAUN,G. / HOGENBERG, F.
Place & Date: Cologne, 1588
Selling price: $350
Sold in 2019

 


Romaniae..

Map of South East Europe. Prepared by Jacob Gastaldi. Including Romania, Bulgaria and in lower right Istanbul. With imposing title cartouche.

$135 / ≈ €119
Maker / Publisher: ORTELIUS, A.
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1588
Selling price: $135
Sold in 2018

 


Alten Stettin. (Szczecin)

A stunning bird's-eye view of Szczecin (German: Stettin) in Poland. Published in the 'Civitates Orbis Terrarum', the first series of printed town plans. Frans Hogenberg (...

$750 / ≈ €662
Maker / Publisher: BRAUN,G. / HOGENBERG, F.
Place & Date: Cologne, 1588
Selling price: $750
Sold in 2016

 


Chios.

The engraving shows the seaport of Chora, the capital of Chios, as seen from the east in a bird's-eye view.

$420 / ≈ €371
Maker / Publisher: BRAUN,G. / HOGENBERG, F.
Place & Date: Cologne, ca 1588
Selling price: $420
Sold in 2018

 


Brugae Flandricarum Urbium Ornamentia.

The city of Bruges in western Flanders is shown in a plan-like bird's-eye view from a northwesterly direction, ringed by numerous windmills. At the center can be seen the...

$490 / ≈ €433
Maker / Publisher: BRAUN,G. / HOGENBERG, F.
Place & Date: Cologne, ca 1588
Selling price: $490
Sold in 2020

 


Bononia Alma Studior Mater.

A beautiful bird's-eye plan of Bologna - seat of sciences. With fortified with moats and walls, the city is seen from the north in this high bird's-eye view. At the cente...

$440 / ≈ €388
Maker / Publisher: BRAUN,G. / HOGENBERG, F.
Place & Date: Cologne, ca 1588
Selling price: $440
Sold in 2020

 


Arx Segeberga. . .

TRANSLATION OF CARTOUCHE TEXT: The castle of Segeberg, formerly Aelberga, embellishes Wagrien, the famous region in Holstein. This our work has been adorned with this vie...

$325 / ≈ €287
Maker / Publisher: BRAUN,G. / HOGENBERG, F.
Place & Date: Cologne, ca 1588
Selling price: $325
Sold in 2020

 


Hispanien nach aller seiner Gelegenheit / in Bergen Stetten / Volkeren Konigreichen Wasseren und Inseln.

A very early map of the Iberian Peninsula with the Balearics to the east. In the Mediterranean and the Ocean are three historic sailing vessels and a spouting sea monster...

$160 / ≈ €141
Maker / Publisher: MÜNSTER, S.
Place & Date: Basle, 1588
Selling price: $160
Sold in 2019

 


Franicher Nobiliu Hominum, in Frisia occidental, ut Plurimum Saedes.

A detailed bird’s-eye plan of Franeker located in Friesland, Germany. The cartographer was Jacob van Deventer and the plan is from Braun & Hogenberg. This is the r...

$22 / ≈ €19
Maker / Publisher: BRAUN & HOGENBERG.
Place & Date: Koln, 1588
Selling price: $22
Sold in 2021

 


Urbis Campensis..

A bird's eye view of the town of Kampen. From the first town book.

$70 / ≈ €62
Maker / Publisher: HOGENBERG, F. / BRAUN, G.
Place & Date: Cologne, 1581-1588
Selling price: $70
Sold in 2020

 


[WERDEN+ESSEN] Civitatis WERDENAE Exactiss: Descrip: [on sheet with:] Civitatis ESSENSIS Exactiss. Descrip.

A nice decorative map with two panoramic views by Braun and Hogenberg: Werden and Essen.Werden is seen from the northwest, coming from the direction of Essen, in its loca...

$350 / ≈ €309
Maker / Publisher: BRAUN, G. / HOGENBERG, F.
Place & Date: Cologne, 1588
Selling price: $350
Sold in 2020

 


Neus (Neuss)

Bird's-eye view of Neuss, published in the famous Stedenboek by Braun and Hogenberg. TRANSLATION OF CARTOUCHE TEXT RIGHT: The Roman king Philip captured Neuss around 1206...

$240 / ≈ €212
Maker / Publisher: BRAUN, G. / HOGENBERG, F.
Place & Date: Cologne, 1588
Selling price: $240
Sold in 2021

 


Hamburgum (Hamburg)

Bird's-eye city plan of Hamburg with key to 27 locations.COMMENTARY BY BRAUN: "The Cimbrian Peninsula, the northernmost region of Germany, went by the name of Hutlan...

$600 / ≈ €530
Maker / Publisher: BRAUN, G. / HOGENBERG, F.
Place & Date: Cologne, 1588
Selling price: $600
Sold in 2020

 


Monachium Utriusque Bavariae Civitas Primar. (Munich, München)

View of Munich by Braun and Hogenberg, after Georg Hoefnagel. With key to locations. TRANSLATION CARTOUCHE TOP: Munich, capital of the two Bavarias.CARTOUCHES BOTTOM LEFT...

$800 / ≈ €706
Maker / Publisher: BRAUN, G. / HOGENBERG, F.
Place & Date: Cologne, 1588
Selling price: $800
Sold in 2020

 


Sneecha, vulgo Sneeck ... [on sheet with] Doccum [and] Sloten [and] Ylsta. (Sneek, Doccum, Sloten, IJlst)

Antique map with four bird's-eye view plans by Braun and Hogenberg: Sneek, Doccum, Sloten, IJlst.SNEEK with CARTOUCHE: Sneecha, commonly known as Sneek. A town in West Fr...

$180 / ≈ €159
Maker / Publisher: BRAUN, G. / HOGENBERG, F.
Place & Date: Cologne, 1588
Selling price: $180
Sold in 2020

 


Bolzvardia vetus in Frisia Foederis Anzae teurinicae Op. [on sheet with] Stavria, vulgo Stavere ... [and] Harlinga [and] Hindelop. (Bolsward, Stavoren, Harlingen, Hindelopen)

Four bird's-eye views - plans by Braun and Hogenberg: Bolsward, Stavoren, Harlingen and Hindelopen. The four views are made after Jacob van Deventer.BOLSWARD CARTOUCHE: B...

$250 / ≈ €221
Maker / Publisher: BRAUN, G. / HOGENBERG, F.
Place & Date: Cologne, 1588
Selling price: $250
Sold in 2020

 


Crempa Holsatiae Opp. ... [on sheet with] Reinholdsburga - Rendesburga. (Krempe - Rendsburg)

Two bird's-eye views by Braun and Hogenberg: Krempe and Rendsburg.KREMPE : TRANSLATION OF CARTOUCHE TEXT: Krempe, at the instigation of Joannes Rantzau, Knight of the Gol...

$300 / ≈ €265
Maker / Publisher: BRAUN, G. / HOGENBERG, F.
Place & Date: Cologne, 1588
Selling price: $300
Sold in 2020

 


Arx Segeberga, Quondam Aelberga, Wagriam, Nobilem Holsatiae Regionem.. (Castle of Segeberg)

This lovely panoramic view depicts the Castle of Segeberg, built in the 12th century upon the Kalkberg, a 91-meter high rock. A small town surrounds the castle. In the fo...

$250 / ≈ €221
Maker / Publisher: BRAUN, G. / HOGENBERG, F.
Place & Date: Cologne, 1588
Selling price: $250
Sold in 2021

 


Munden - Mundensis, ad Visurgum flu: Saxoniae Urbis, genuina delineatio. (Hannoversch Münde)

Bird's-eye view of Hannoversch Münden by Braun and Hogenberg.TRANSLATION OF CARTOUCHE TEXT: A true-to-life drawing of the Lower Saxton town of Hannoversch Münden on the...

$300 / ≈ €265
Maker / Publisher: BRAUN, G. / HOGENBERG, F.
Place & Date: Cologne, 1588
Selling price: $300
Sold in 2020

 


Schleiswygh. (Schleswig)

Bird's-eye view of Schleswig by Braun and Hogenberg.TRANSLATION OF CARTOUCHE TEXT: Gottorp. The castle of Gottorp, which came into the possession of the Dukes of Holstein...

$230 / ≈ €203
Maker / Publisher: BRAUN, G. / HOGENBERG, F.
Place & Date: Cologne, 1588
Selling price: $230
Sold in 2021

 


Ober Wesell [on sheet with] Boppart. (Oberwesel - Boppard)

Two bird's-eye views by Braun and Hogenberg: Oberwesel and Boppard.OBERWESEL with TRANSLATION OF CARTOUCHE TEXT: Accurate drawing of the town of Vosavia, or Ficelia, on t...

$220 / ≈ €194
Maker / Publisher: BRAUN, G. / HOGENBERG, F.
Place & Date: Cologne, 1588
Selling price: $220
Sold in 2020

 


Wesalia in Ducatu Clivensi Urbs Clara Opibus. (Wesel)

Bird's-eye view plan of Wesel.TRANSLATION OF CARTOUCHE TEXT: Hermannus Hammelman. Wesel in the Duchy of Cleves, famous for its wealth, high status, buildings and trade, w...

$230 / ≈ €203
Maker / Publisher: BRAUN, G. / HOGENBERG, F.
Place & Date: Cologne, 1588
Selling price: $230
Sold in 2021

 


Lippe [on sheet with] Dortmund. (Lippstadt and Dortmund)

Two bird's-eye views on one sheet: Dortmund and Lippstadt, by Braun and Hogenberg.LIPPSTADT with TRANSLATION OF CARTOUCHE TEXT: Although the town of Lippe is subject to t...

$450 / ≈ €397
Maker / Publisher: BRAUN, G. / HOGENBERG, F.
Place & Date: Cologne, 1588
Selling price: $450
Sold in 2020

 


Arnsberg.

Bird's-eye view of Arnsberg by Braun and Hogenberg.COMMENTARY BY BRAUN: "The fair and noble land of Westphalia between the Weser and the Rhine stretches all the way ...

$230 / ≈ €203
Maker / Publisher: BRAUN, G. / HOGENBERG, F.
Place & Date: Cologne, 1588
Selling price: $230
Sold in 2020

 


Soest.

Bird's-eye view of Soest, by Braun and Hogenberg.COMMENTARY BY BRAUN (on the verso): "After Münster, Soest is the wealthiest and largest city in Westphalia. [...] I...

$250 / ≈ €221
Maker / Publisher: BRAUN, G. / HOGENBERG, F.
Place & Date: Cologne, 1588
Selling price: $250
Sold in 2020

 


Chilonium, vulgo Kyell. (Kiel)

Bird's-eye view of Kiel by Braun and Hogenberg.TRANSLATION OF CARTOUCHE TEXT: Chilonium, commonly called Kiel, an elegant old city in Holstein on an isthmus in the Baltic...

$350 / ≈ €309
Maker / Publisher: BRAUN, G. / HOGENBERG, F.
Place & Date: Cologne, 1588
Selling price: $350
Sold in 2020

 


Husemum Ducatus Slesvicensis ad Sinum Heveram Opp. [on sheet with] Haderslebia in Ducatu Slesvicensi. (Husum and Haderslev)

Two bird's-eye views by Braun and Hogenberg: Husum and Haderslev.HUSUM with CARTOUCHE LEFT: Husum, town in the Duchy of Schleswig on the Hever coast.CARTOUCHE RIGHT: Reco...

$200 / ≈ €177
Maker / Publisher: BRAUN, G. / HOGENBERG, F.
Place & Date: Cologne, 1588
Selling price: $200
Sold in 2020

 


Hafnia vulgo Kopenhagen. (Copenhagen)

Two views of Copenhagen, by Georg Braun & Frans Hogenberg.

$350 / ≈ €309
Maker / Publisher: BRAUN, G. / HOGENBERG, F.
Place & Date: Cologne, 1588
Selling price: $350
Sold in 2020

 


Topographia insulae Hvenae in celebri porthmo regni Daniae, quem vulgo oersunt vocant : effigiata Coloniae 1586 (Hven/Uraniborg - Tycho Brahe)

An antique map showing Uraniborg, which was a Danish astronomical observatory and alchemy laboratory established and operated by Tycho Brahe. It was built c. 15...

$625 / ≈ €552
Maker / Publisher: BRAUN, G. / HOGENBERG, F.
Place & Date: Cologne, 1588
Selling price: $625
Sold in 2020

 


Helsheborch [on sheet with] Lunden [and] Elbogen [and] Landeskron. (Helsingborg, Lund, Malmö, Landskrona)

Four bird's-eye views of Swedish towns by Braun and Hogenberg : Helsingborg, Lund, Malmö and Landskrona.HELSINGBORG with COMMENTARY BY BRAUN (on verso): "Helsingbor...

$1450 / ≈ €1280
Maker / Publisher: BRAUN, G. / HOGENBERG, F.
Place & Date: Cologne, 1588
Selling price: $1450
Sold in 2020

 


Freti Danici or Sundt Accuratiss Delineatio.

Bird's-eye view of The Sound with Helsingborg, Landskrona and Elbogen, by Georg Braun and Frans Hogenberg. Inset with a view of Kronenborg Castle.Translation of cartouche...

$600 / ≈ €530
Maker / Publisher: BRAUN, G. / HOGENBERG, F.
Place & Date: Cologne, 1588
Selling price: $600
Sold in 2020

 


Eisleben - Eislebia Comitatus Mansfeldiae Opp. [with] Tubingen - Tubinga.

Two bird's-eye views by Braun and Hogenberg on one sheet: Eisleben and Tübingen. EISLEBEN CARTOUCHE: Eisleben, a city in the County of Mansfeld. COMMENTARY BY BRAUN (on ...

$300 / ≈ €265
Maker / Publisher: BRAUN, G. / HOGENBERG, F.
Place & Date: Cologne, 1588
Selling price: $300
Sold in 2020

 


Urbis Campensis..

A bird's eye view of the town of Kampen.

$50 / ≈ €44
Maker / Publisher: HOGENBERG, F. / BRAUN, G.
Place & Date: Cologne, 1581-1588
Selling price: $50
Sold in 2020

 


Cantuarbury.

A detailed city map in a 'bird's-eye view' of Canterbury, in original hand coloring, with the cathedral. Title at top centre, with left the crowned coat of arms of Englan...

$475 / ≈ €419
Maker / Publisher: BRAUN, G. / HOGENBERG, F.
Place & Date: Cologne, 1588
Selling price: $475
Sold in 2020

 


STOCKHOLM - STOCHOLM.

An old, antique map with two bird's-eye/panoramic views(North and South) of Stockholm, by Georg Braun and Frans Hogenberg, after Hieronymus Scholäus. Showing its active ...

$1300 / ≈ €1147
Maker / Publisher: BRAUN & HOGENBERG.
Place & Date: Cologne, 1588
Selling price: $1300
Sold in 2021

 


TORNACUM (Tournai, Belgium).

A detailed antique copper engraved view of the second oldest city in Belgium with its fortifications in decorative color. The view is supplemented by three city coats of ...

$150 / ≈ €132
Maker / Publisher: BRAUN & HOGENBERG.
Place & Date: Cologne, 1588
Selling price: $150
Sold in 2021

 


Danorum Marca, uel Cimbricum. aut Daniae Regnum. . .[DENMARK]

The oldest preserved map of Denmark of Danish origin. Drawn by Marcus Jordan at the request of Duke Heinrich Rantzau, viceroy of Schleswig-Holstein. It is a new perceptio...

$1850 / ≈ €1633
Maker / Publisher: BRAUN, G. / HOGENBERG, F..
Place & Date: Cologne, 1588
Selling price: $1850
Sold in 2021

 


Lier - Lira, elegans et amoenum Brabantiae Opp: adeo, Ut multorum huius tractus nobilium in ocio degentium, a curise turba, iundissimus sit recessus.

Antique copper engraved map - a bird's-eye view plan of Lier by Braun and Hogenberg. An attractive map of the Brabantine town, belonging to the diocese of Antwerp. The to...

$160 / ≈ €141
Maker / Publisher: BRAUN / HOGENBERG.
Place & Date: Cologne, 1588
Selling price: $160
Sold in 2021

 


Alten Stettin.

A very decorative view of the city of Szczecin in Poland (its name was Stettin for much of its history). This city was a major port next to the mouth of the Oder River. O...

$430 / ≈ €380
Maker / Publisher: BRAUN & HOGENBURG.
Place & Date: Cologne, 1588
Selling price: $430
Sold in 2021

 


Illyricum

Ortelius' map of the region from Triest and Villach in the west, to Brod in the east, along the course of the Sava, centered on Zagreb and Novograd. Includes nice detail ...

$200 / ≈ €177
Maker / Publisher: ORTELIUS, Abraham.
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1588
Selling price: $200
Sold in 2021

 


Graecia.

Miniature map of Greece. 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 seems t...

$90 / ≈ €79
Maker / Publisher: ORTELIUS,A. / GALLE,F.
Place & Date: Antwerp 1589
Selling price: $90
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Brescia Episcopanus Mediolanu Ducatus.

Brescia by Mercator, first edition !

$475 / ≈ €419
Maker / Publisher: MERCATOR, G.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1589
Selling price: $475
Sold in 2010

 


Colding Schloss und Stat.

A bird's eye view of Kolding castle and town from Braun & Hogenberg. The port of Kolding on the Danish Jutland Peninsula is seen in cavalier perspective from the sout...

$190 / ≈ €168
Maker / Publisher: BRAUN,G. / HOGENBERG, F.
Place & Date: Cologne, 1589
Selling price: $190
Sold in 2019

 


Helvetiae Descriptio, Aegidio Tschudo Auctore

This is the rare pocket edition of Abraham Ortelius maps, prepared and engraved by Philippe Galle in Antwerp in 1589. It depicts Switzerland, and. it has a neat title and...

$65 / ≈ €57
Maker / Publisher: ORTELIUS, A.
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1589
Selling price: $65
Sold in 2021

 


Die Englischen so sich.. (Nijmegen, Anno 1586)

Early print showing Nijmegen, river Waal and fort Knodsenburg.The plates by Hogenberg are dealing with the independence war of Holland against Spain.Recently a very inter...

$280 / ≈ €247
Maker / Publisher: HOGENBERG,F.
Place & Date: Cologne 1590
Selling price: $280
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Daciarum, Moesiarumaue Vetus Descriptio.

Decorative ancient map of Hungary. From his historical atlas including a series of maps prepared by Ortelius himself. Signed lower left hand corner Ex conatibus Abrahami ...

$300 / ≈ €265
Maker / Publisher: ORTELIUS,A.
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1590
Selling price: $300
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[Two maps of Germany]

Two sheets. One map centered on the river Rhine with the towns of Basle, Zürich, Augsburg, Esling, Strasbourg, Fribourg, etc. The second map showing eastern part of Germ...

$20 / ≈ €18
Maker / Publisher: MÜNSTER,S
Place & Date: Basle 1550-1590
Selling price: $20
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Zelandicarum Insularum Exactissima et Nova Descriptio.

From 'Theatrum Orbis Terrarum [Atlas of the Whole World]', The Theatrum was re-issued in 42 editions with 5 supplements with text in Latin, Dutch, German, French, Spanish...

$575 / ≈ €508
Maker / Publisher: ORTELIUS,A.
Place & Date: Antwerp 1590
Selling price: $575
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Descriptio Germaniae Inferioris.

The oval map is surrounded by a strapwork frame and the title, adorned with ribbons, is held aloft by two winged cherubs.

$600 / ≈ €530
Maker / Publisher: ORTELIUS,A.
Place & Date: Antwerp 1590
Selling price: $600
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Tempe.

An attractive view of Mount Olympus and the valley in northern Thessaly (Greece), called the Vale of Tempe in ancient times, through which the river Peneus (present-day S...

$360 / ≈ €318
Maker / Publisher: ORTELIUS,A.
Place & Date: Antwerp 1590
Selling price: $360
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Thraciae Veteris Typus.

Made by Ortelius based on Gastaldi's 1560 map, which covers an area that includes North-Eastern Greece, Southern Bulgaria, and North-West Turkey. The information is based...

$160 / ≈ €141
Maker / Publisher: ORTELIUS,A.
Place & Date: Antwerp 1590
Selling price: $160
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Germaniae Veteris typus.

Made by Ortelius based on the writings by the ancient authors Tacitus, Caesar, Dionysus, Ptolemy, Suetonius, Eutropius, Seneca, Plinius, and Strabo.This map belongs to a ...

$138 / ≈ €122
Maker / Publisher: ORTELIUS,A.
Place & Date: Antwerp 1590
Selling price: $138
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Italia Gallica, Sive Gallia Cisalpina.

This map belongs to a series of historical maps known as the Parergon Theatri which appeared from 1579 onwards, sometimes as a separate publication and sometimes incorpor...

$200 / ≈ €177
Maker / Publisher: ORTELIUS,A.
Place & Date: Antwerp 1590
Selling price: $200
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Italia Gallica, Sive Gallia Cisalpina.

This map belongs to a series of historical maps known as the Parergon Theatri which appeared from 1579 onwards, sometimes as a separate publication and sometimes incorpor...

$205 / ≈ €181
Maker / Publisher: ORTELIUS,A.
Place & Date: Antwerp 1590
Selling price: $205
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Braunsvicensis et Luneburgensis Ducatuum.

Early map of Brunswick and Lunenburg. Nice cartouche on the upper right corner.Abraham Ortelius (1527-1598) was a cartographer and publisher, who is born and died in Antw...

$30 / ≈ €26
Maker / Publisher: ORTELIUS,A.
Place & Date: Antwerp 1590
Selling price: $30
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Zelandicarum Insularum Exactissima et Nova Descriptio.

From 'Theatrum Orbis Terrarum [Atlas of the Whole World]', Latin ed, pl. 39, CN no. 18.The Theatrum was re-issued in 42 editions with 5 supplements with text in Latin, Du...

$310 / ≈ €274
Maker / Publisher: ORTELIUS,A.
Place & Date: Antwerp 1590
Selling price: $310
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Isole Selandie.

In the stippled sea a compass-rose in the shape of a circular disc with indication of eight wind directions by means of the first letter of the Italian names: T, G, a Cro...

$160 / ≈ €141
Maker / Publisher: PORCACCHI,Th.
Place & Date: Venise 1590
Selling price: $160
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De Ducatu Brabantino .. [Brabant]

On recto an early map of Brabant (Map : 94x135 mm). From a Latin text edition of his "Geographia", that great compendium of Renaissance knowledge.

$97 / ≈ €86
Maker / Publisher: MÜNSTER,S
Place & Date: Bâle, 1550-1590
Selling price: $97
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Caarte vanden .. Graefschappe van Hollandt..

Early map of Holland, engraved by Saenredam. Based on a map by Jacob van Deventer (1550). East is at the top. In the lower part, a typical 16th-century cartouche in Renai...

$380 / ≈ €335
Maker / Publisher: GUICCIARDINI,L.
Place & Date: Antwerp 1590
Selling price: $380
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Algoiensis Regionis et Partium.

On recto an early map of the western part of Austria (127x155 mm).From a Latin text edition of his Geographia , that great compendium of Renaissance knowledge.

$20 / ≈ €18
Maker / Publisher: MÜNSTER, S.
Place & Date: Basle, 1550-1590
Selling price: $20
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Venetia. (Venice)

Precise, beautiful bird's-eye view of Venice, clearly depicting the city's architectural landmark. The surrounding lagoon is animated with a great variety of sailing vess...

$2400 / ≈ €2118
Maker / Publisher: BRAUN,G./ HOGENBERG,F.
Place & Date: Cologne 1590
Selling price: $2400
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Salisbvrgensis Ivrisdictionis, locorumgue vicinorum vera..

From Theatrum Orbis Terrarum [Atlas of the Whole World], published in Antwerp.The map is drawn in trompe l'oeil fashion, as though on a parchment of irregular shape, curl...

$220 / ≈ €194
Maker / Publisher: ORTELIUS,A.
Place & Date: Antwerp 1590
Selling price: $220
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