Exactissima Flandriae Descriptio
Rare Lafreri style map of the County of Flanders (BE) published by Domenico Zenoi, Venice 1559. One of the earliest maps of Flanders. Based on Gerard Mercator's 4-sheet m...
Place & Date: Venice, 1559
Selling price: $2175
Sold in 2022
![Beschreibung der Statt Antorff? [Antwerp ]](/uploads/cache/27204-250x250.jpg)
Beschreibung der Statt Antorff? [Antwerp ]
RECTO: a bird's-eye-view of a Antwerp. VERSO: a woodcut portrait of Alfa. Taken from Sebastian Munster's encyclopedic work, the "Cosmographia Universalis". The ...
Place & Date: Basle, ca. 1564
Selling price: $30
Sold in 2010
Anvers.
Charming and highly detailed bird’s-eye plan of Antwerpen with attractive pictorially drawn buildings, walls, churches, ships, and towers. Very early woodblock print pr...
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1567
Selling price: $250
Sold in 2018
Brusselles.
Charming bird’s-eye plan of Brussel with attractive pictorially drawn buildings, walls, churches, and towers. Very early woodblock print printed in 1567 by Silvius with...
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1567
Selling price: $250
Sold in 2014
Particvliere description de Flandres.
Famous bears’ map of Flanders, showing the four bears reflecting the four baronies of Flanders and their flags: Syson, Heyne, Pamele en Boelare. Charming bird’s-eye m...
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1567
Selling price: $285
Sold in 2020
Brugae - Brugge
Rare and charming woodcut of Brugae or Brugge. Extensive legend below the plan including thirty-four letter press names of churches, palaces, monasteries, and more. Coat ...
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1567
Selling price: $350
Sold in 2018
Louvain - Leuven.
Rare and charming woodcut of Louvain or Leuven. Extensive legend below the plan including thirty letter press names of churches, palaces, monasteries, and more. Coat of a...
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1567
Selling price: $190
Sold in 2015
Malines - Mechelen
Rare and charming woodcut of Malines or Mechelen. The extensive legend below the plan including nineteen letterpress names of churches, palaces, monasteries, and more, an...
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1567
Selling price: $200
Sold in 2018
Yprae - Ieper
Rare and charming woodcut of Yprae, or Ieper. Extensive legend below the plan including twenty letter press names of churches, palaces, monasteries, and more. Coat of arm...
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1567
Selling price: $140
Sold in 2015
Anversa (Antwerp)
Rare Lafreri School town-plan of Antwerp, engraved by Paolo Forlani, of the Lafreri school of mapmakers, first published in "Il Primo Libro Delle Citta, Et Fortezze ...
Place & Date: Venice, Zaltieri, (1567) 1568
Selling price: $590
Sold in 2016
Leodiencsis Dioecesis Typus.
Map of eastern Belgium region from Ortelius' Theatrum Orbis Terrarum. Shows the Meuse River and the cities located on the river, such as Namur, Liege and Maastricht. Beau...
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1570
Selling price: $400
Sold in 2010
Flandria.
Very decorative, egg-shaped map. This is the early state with the farmer's wife and three ships in the North Sea.
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1570
Selling price: $650
Sold in 2015
Anverpia, nobile in Barbantia oppidum, parrim maritimum...
This work is the smaller version of the two plans of Antwerp that were included in Braun & Hogenberg's great city atlas. The bird's-eye plan provides an excellent vie...
Place & Date: Cologne, ca. 1572
Selling price: $1000
Sold in 2008
ANVERPIA
Superb bird's-eye plan of Antwerp. Highly detailed plan showing the town with buildings, streets, places, churches and squares. The river and the harbour are filled with ...
Place & Date: Cologne, ca. 1572
Selling price: $550
Sold in 2014
Anverpia.
Superb bird's-eye plan of Antwerp. Highly detailed plan showing the city with buildings, streets, places, churches and squares. The river and the harbour are filled with ...
Place & Date: Cologne, ca. 1572
Selling price: $400
Sold in 2013
Flandria
A very decorative, unusual, egg-shaped map of Flanders. This is the early state with the farmer's wife and three ships in the North Sea. Nice colors, enhanced by gold.
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1572
Selling price: $360
Sold in 2018
Beaumont en Hainaut.
A bird's-eye plan of Beaumont south of Charleroi, near Walcourt, in Belgium. Walls and a moat protect the city.It provides an excellent view of the city's defences, bridg...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1572
Selling price: $11
Sold in 2018
Bruxella...
A highly detailed 16th-century plan of Brussels with numerous buildings, streets, places, churches, and squares. Further with the city walls and bridges across the river,...
Place & Date: Cologne, c1572
Selling price: $230
Sold in 2017
Hypra Flandriarum Civitas Munitissima.
A very detailed, panoramic view of Leper, from Braun & Hogenberg’s “Civitates Orbis Terrarum." This town is located in Belgium, on the border with France. Po...
Place & Date: Cologne, 1572
Selling price: $130
Sold in 2020
Lovanium Brabanticarum Urbium Caput. . .
A lovely birds-eye view of Louvain with detail even of single buildings. Translated “Louvain, capital of Brabant, unrivalled site of the muses and the most distinguishe...
Place & Date: Cologne, 1572
Selling price: $135
Sold in 2018
Atrebatum Episcopa Lis et Metropolica Artesiae Vivitas.
An early city views of Arras, in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais, North of France, from an early edition of Braun & Hogenberg's Civitates Orbis Terrarum, the most prolific com...
Place & Date: Cologne, 1572
Selling price: $55
Sold in 2018
Anverpia, nobile in Brahantia . . .
A Very Early Plan of Antwerp - an Excellent Example. First issue. A beautiful, well-detailed glimpse of Antwerp, portrayed prior to the Spanish Fury when it was a great c...
Place & Date: Cologne, 1572
Selling price: $325
Sold in 2019
Liege. Leodium... Civitatis Leodiensis Genuina Delineatio.
A Very Early Plan of Liege - an Excellent Example. Earliest issue of the earliest acquirable, detailed view of Liege, showing the walled city in rich detail. With 64 spec...
Place & Date: Cologne, 1572
Selling price: $100
Sold in 2019
Hypra Flandriarum Civitas Munitissima.
A very detailed, panoramic view of Leper (Ypres), from Braun & Hogenberg’s “Civitates Orbis Terrarum." This town is located in Belgium, on the border with Fr...
Place & Date: Cologne, 1572
Selling price: $55
Sold in 2020
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Gandavum, Amplissima Flandriae urbs. . . [Ghent (Gent)]
A bird's-eye view plan of Ghent, by Georg Braun and Frans Hogenberg. TRANSLATION OF CARTOUCHE TEXT: Ghent, the most splendid city in Flanders, was founded by Julius Caesa...
Place & Date: Cologne, 1572
Selling price: $250
Sold in 2020
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Flandria
Beautiful old colored copy of the Ortelius/Mercator map of Flanders, published in the 1573 Latin edition of ´Orbis Terrarum..´. Only 75 copies of these were printed! Ac...
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1573
Selling price: $475
Sold in 2022
Flandria.
Map of Flanders. Very decorative, egg-shaped map. This is the early state with the farmer's wife and three ships in the North Sea.
Place & Date: Antwerp 1574-1575
Selling price: $1150
Sold
Flandria.
Very decorative, egg-shaped map. This is the early state with the farmer's wife and three ships in the North Sea.
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1574-1575
Selling price: $1200
Sold in 2008
![Huum Opp. Condrusorum Caput. . . [Huy]](/uploads/cache/84184-250x250.jpg)
Huum Opp. Condrusorum Caput. . . [Huy]
A bird's-eye view of Huy by Braun and Hogenberg, with a key to locations. The 'Civitates Orbis Terrarum', or the "Braun & Hogenberg", is a six-volume town a...
Place & Date: Cologne, 1575
Selling price: $230
Sold in 2020
Leodium. (Luik or Liège)
Very desirable and early of Liège, which shows the city with the Meuse flowing in its favorable location amongst gentle hills, sturdy trees and fertile fields. With a n...
Place & Date: Cologne, (1572) 1577
Selling price: $250
Sold in 2017
Nitidissimae Civitatis Mechlineensis in meditullio Brabantiae sitae, exactis: delineatio. (Mechelen)
Very desirable and early town-plan of Mechelen with the city scape is dominated by the massive tower belonging to the cathedral of Sint-Rombout, which measures almost 100...
Place & Date: Cologne, (1572) 1577
Selling price: $150
Sold in 2016
Tiena, Brabantiae Opp: ad amnem Geta, ... (Tienen)
Very desirable and early town-plan of Tienen. "Shown from the southwest shows the formerly more populous Belgian town lying within extensive walls that also encompas...
Place & Date: Cologne, (1572) 1577
Selling price: $150
Sold in 2017
Gandavum (Ghent)
Very desirable and early town-plan of Ghent. In lower left corner a numbered key (1-103). "The view of Ghent shows the city from the northwest in plan view from a gr...
Place & Date: Cologne, (1572) 1577
Selling price: $400
Sold in 2019
Bruxella, Urbs Aulicorum Frequentia, Fontium Copia, Magnificentia Principalis Aulae (Brussels)
Very desirable and early town-plan of Brussels. To the left a numbered key (1-56). "This plan view from a bird's-eye perspective shows an idealized, almost circular ...
Place & Date: Cologne, (1572) 1577
Selling price: $500
Sold in 2015
Brugae, Flandricarum Urbium Ornamenta. (Brugge)
Very desirable and early town-plan of Brugge. "from a northwesterly direction, ringed by numerous windmills. At the center can be seen the market square with the clo...
Place & Date: Cologne, (1572) 1577
Selling price: $475
Sold in 2013
Anverpia, nobile in Brabantia oppidum, . . (Antwerp)
Very desirable and early town-plan of Antwerp. "The eye is struck by the star-shaped citadel built by the Duke of Alba on Antwerp's southern side, the defensive moat...
Place & Date: Cologne, (1572) 1577
Selling price: $300
Sold in 2016
Lovanium Perantiqua Brabantiae urbs . . . (Leuven)
Very desirable and early of Leuven. "On a grassy slope on the left stands the castle (Borcht), below it, further left again, the tall viewing tower (Verloren Cost) ...
Place & Date: Cologne, (1572) 1577
Selling price: $170
Sold in 2013
Anverpia, nobile in Brabantia oppidum, . . (Antwerp)
Very desirable and early town-plan of Antwerp. "The eye is struck by the star-shaped citadel built by the Duke of Alba on Antwerp's southern side, the defensive moat...
Place & Date: Cologne, (1572) 1577
Selling price: $255
Sold in 2018
Leodium. (Luik or Liège)
Very desirable and early of Liège, which shows the city with the Meuse flowing in its favorable location amongst gentle hills, sturdy trees and fertile fields. With a n...
Place & Date: Cologne, (1572) 1577
Selling price: $350
Sold in 2019
Gandavum (Ghent)
Very desirable and early town-plan of Ghent. In lower left corner a numbered key (1-103). "The view of Ghent shows the city from the northwest in plan view from a gr...
Place & Date: Cologne, (1572) 1577
Selling price: $340
Sold in 2019