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Britannicarum Insularum Vetus Descriptio.
Scarce. The upper sheet of a two-sheet map which was issued with the Parergon 1590 and repeated only in the Parergon 1591 and Theatrum 1592 (as present). According to Mar...
Place & Date: Antwerp 1592
Selling price: $390
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Scotiae Tabula.
From the Theatrum Orbis Terrarum, 1592.A fine general map of Scotland with north to the right of the page.Ortelius derived this map from Mercator's 1564 map of the Britis...
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1592
Selling price: $750
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Scotiae Tabula.
Scarce map of Scotland based on Ortelius. North orientated to the right. Very detailed with many place names. Decorated with sailings ships, a fox holding dividers above ...
Place & Date: Cologne, 1592
Selling price: $300
Sold in 2011
Angliae Regni Florentissimi Nova Descriptio, Auctore Humfredo Lhuyd Denbygiense. 1573.
Attractive map of England and Wales compiled from Mercator's 1564 wall map of the British Isles and Lhuyd's manuscript map of 1568. The countryside is fully engraved with...
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1592
Selling price: $750
Sold in 2012
ANGLIAE, SCOTIAE ET HIBERNIAE, SIVE BRITANNICAR: INSVLARVM DESCRIPTIO.
A beautiful map of the British Isles, north to the right. The map is based on Mercator's earlier map of the British Isles of 1564. Title in strapwork cartouche at top rig...
Place & Date: Antwerp 1592
Selling price: $1000
Sold in 2016
Angliae, Scotiae et Hibernie Nova Descriptio.
Rare map of the British Isles in original color from De Jode's Speculum orbis terrae. Oriented with West at the top. The map was based on Mercator's wall map from 1554. G...
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1593
Selling price: $2600
Sold in 2009
Angliae, Scotiae et Hibernie Nova Descriptio.
Rare map of the British Isles in original color from De Jode's Speculum orbis terrae. Oriented with West at the top. The map was based on Mercator's wall map from 1554. G...
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1593
Selling price: $2600
Sold in 2010
Oxonium nobile Anglie oppidum...
A decorative view of Oxford, from Braun & Hogenberg's "Civitatus Orbis Theatrum", the most famous atlas of city views published in the 16th Century. A fine ...
Place & Date: Cologne, 1593
Selling price: $170
Sold in 2017
Ultoniae Orientalis Par.
Decorative map of the Ulster Region.From the first edition of Mercator's Atlas, published in 1595. The map features an ornate title cartouche with a scale below. The map...
Place & Date: Duisberg, 1595
Selling price: $600
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Irlandia Regnum.
Striking map of Ireland, with north oriented to the right and featuring a splendid ribbon style title banner cartouche. Fully engraved with topographical features and a s...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1595
Selling price: $265
Sold in 2017
Angliae Regni flo: rentissimi nova descriptio, auctore Humfredo Lhuyd Cum Privilego.
Map by Humphrey Lloyd, Denbigh with coast shaded sea borders, rivers, hillocks, forests and towns. Published by Abraham Ortelius. The map presents an interesting picture ...
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1595
Selling price: $800
Sold in 2016
Cambriae Typus Auctore Humfredo Lhuydo Denbigiense Cambrobritano.
A beautiful hand colored copper-engraved map of Wales. It is the first separately printed map of Wales, by Humphrey Lhuyd. This is the second variant of the Ortelius publ...
Place & Date: Antwerp, ca 1595
Selling price: $120
Sold in 2019
Anglia regnum.
A finely engraved map of England published during the last years of the reign of Elizabeth I, filled with names taken from the earlier Christopher Saxton map of 1579. Wit...
Place & Date: Duisburg, ca 1595
Selling price: $200
Sold in 2023
Beschrivinge der zeecusten van de Züijtsijde ende de Oos t-sijde van Irlandt. . . .
A detailed chart of the coast of the western side of Ireland. Decorated by a title cartouche and scale cartouche, four compass roses, several vessels and sea monsters, an...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, C.Claes, 1596
Selling price: $10000
Sold in 2008
Hiberniae Britannicae insulae nova descriptio.
Copied from Mercator's influential wall map of the British Isles of 1564, this is certainly the best map of Ireland of the 16th century.
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1598
Selling price: $1450
Sold in 2009
Palatium Regium in Angliæ Regno Appelatum Nonciutz. . .
This engraving is a view of Nonsuch Palace, with carriages and deer hunting, a panel of female costume figures below. Latin text verso, dated in the plate 1582. The scene...
Place & Date: Cologne, 1598
Selling price: $400
Sold in 2016
Hiberniae Britannicae insulae nova descriptio.
Copied from Mercator's influential wall map of the British Isles of 1564, this is certainly the best map of Ireland of the 16th century.Dare to go in Black. All early map...
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1598
Selling price: $500
Sold in 2018
Cambriae Typus.
Ancient map of Wales, prepared by Humphrey Lhuyd. With fine cartouche, part of a compass-rose and a sea monster.Dare to go in Black. All early maps are printed in black a...
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1598
Selling price: $280
Sold in 2018
Scotiae tabula.
Fine general map of Scotland with north to right of page. Derived from Mercator's 1564 map of the British Isles in 8 sheets.Dare to go in Black. All early maps are printe...
Place & Date: Anwerp, 1598
Selling price: $375
Sold in 2018
Palatium Regium in Angliæ Regno Appelatum Nonciutz. . .
This fine engraving is a view of Nonsuch Palace, with carriages and deer hunting, a panel of female costume figures below. Latin text verso, dated in the plate 1582. The ...
Place & Date: Cologne, 1598
Selling price: $450
Sold in 2019
Cantuarbury.
A beautifully rendered and decorative bird's-eye view of the famous English town of Canterbury. The plan identifies important sites and contains four coats-of-arms along ...
Place & Date: Cologne, 1599
Selling price: $350
Sold in 2017
Yorke - Shrowesbury - Lancaster - Richmont.
Four city plans by Braun & Hogenberg on one sheet : Plans of York, Shrewsbury and Lancashire and a view of the castle of Richmond.On each side of the four views are ...
Place & Date: Cologne, 1599
Selling price: $350
Sold in 2017
Londen oder Lunden (Londinum Feracis: Ang. Met.).
Superb bird's-eye view of London based on the Braun & Hogenberg view. Shows the area between Clerkenwell, Wapping, Southwark and Westminster Abbey. Elizabethan costum...
Place & Date: Basle, c1600
Selling price: $650
Sold in 2013
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Anglia, Regnum si quod aliud in toto Oceano ditissimuin et florentissimum. [imprints] Christophorus Saxton describedat, J.le Clerc ex.
Rare map of England, with elaborate title cartouche, and Royal coat-of-arms A close copy of the Saxton (c.1543-1610) / Ortelius map of 1603, however slightly smaller. Acc...
Place & Date: Paris, 1602
Selling price: $1850
Sold in 2009
Die Stat und Vestung Kynsael.. Ihrlandt welchs vbr die dreissig Jahr der Cron England zu wider war. . .
Showing siege of Kinsale on 8 January 1602, when the Spanish forces surrender to the English. The Battle of Kinsale was a decisive turning point in Irish history, bringin...
Place & Date: Cologne, 1602
Selling price: $500
Sold in 2012
Anglia Regnum si quod aliud in toto Oceano ditissimum et florentissimum.
Rare England map by Ortelius. Latin text on verso.
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1603
Selling price: $1250
Sold in 2009
Anglia.
Miniature map of England and Wales from Ortelius-Coignet atlas published by Hulsius in Frankfurt after Abraham Ortelius. The title is contained in a strapwork cartouche.I...
Place & Date: Frankfurt, 1604
Selling price: $410
Sold in 2014
Warwicum Northamtonia Huntingdonia Cantabrigia..
A map of the south-eastern part of England.Mercator was born in Rupelmonde in Flanders and studied in Louvain under Gemma Frisius, Dutch writer, astronomer and mathematic...
Place & Date: Amsterdam 1606
Selling price: $140
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Eboracum, Lincolnia, Derbia, Staffordia, Notinghamia..
Map of the eastern part of England from about Middlesbrough to Yarmouth, inland to include Coventry, Nottingham, Sheffield, Leeds, and York.Mercator was born in Rupelmond...
Place & Date: Amsterdam 1606
Selling price: $110
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West Morlandia, Lancastria..
A map of the north-western part of England, including the Island of Man.Mercator was born in Rupelmonde in Flanders and studied in Louvain under Gemma Frisius, Dutch writ...
Place & Date: Amsterdam 1606
Selling price: $110
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Northumbria, Cumberlandia et Dunelmensis Episcopatus.
A map of the most northern part of England.Mercator was born in Rupelmonde in Flanders and studied in Louvain under Gemma Frisius, Dutch writer, astronomer and mathematic...
Place & Date: Amsterdam 1606
Selling price: $120
Sold in 2015
Anglia regnum.
Counties are shown in outline and named. The coast of Ireland is shown across the Irish Sea.Mercator was born in Rupelmonde in Flanders and studied in Louvain under Gemma...
Place & Date: Amsterdam 1606
Selling price: $300
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Irlandiae Regnum.
Two fine and early separate maps of southern and northern part of Ireland, can be joined.Mercator was born in Rupelmonde in Flanders and studied in Louvain under Gemma Fr...
Place & Date: Amsterdam 1606
Selling price: $420
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Anglia regnum.
Counties are shown in outline and named. The coast of Ireland is shown across the Irish Sea.Mercator was born in Rupelmonde in Flanders and studied in Louvain under Gemma...
Place & Date: Amsterdam 1606
Selling price: $250
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Eboracum, Lincolnia, Derbia, Staffordia, etc.
Map of the eastern part of England from about Middlesbrough to Yarmouth, inland to include Coventry, Nottingham, Sheffield, Leeds, and York.Mercator was born in Rupelmond...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1606
Selling price: $170
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Anglia Regnum.
A map of England from the Mercator's Atlas III. 1606 latin edition.A finely engraved map of Elizabethan England filled with names taken from the Saxton map of 1579. Merca...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1606
Selling price: $400
Sold in 2015
Hibernia.
An attractive miniature map of the island of Ireland, published by Petrus Bertius, in Amsterdam at the beginning of the seventeenth century.Ireland is seen 'lying on its ...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1606
Selling price: $105
Sold in 2019
Scotia.
An attractive miniature map of Scotland, published by Petrus Bertius, in Amsterdam at the beginning of the seventeenth century.Scotland is seen 'lying on its back' , as n...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1606
Selling price: $75
Sold in 2020
Anglia.
An attractive miniature map of Anglia (England & Wales), published by Petrus Bertius, in Amsterdam at the beginning of the seventeenth century.Anglia is seen 'lying o...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1606
Selling price: $100
Sold in 2020
Cornub Devonia Somerset etc. ANGLIAE IIII TABULA.
Mercators map of Southwest England and South Wales. Decorated with a small strapwork title cartouche ‘Cornub. Devonia. Somerset etc.’From the Latin text edition of Jo...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1607
Selling price: $150
Sold in 2014