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Sexta Etas Mudi. Sabatz. Folio CCLIII (with view of Sabac in Serbia)
An imaginary view of Sabac in Serbia, however the earliest obtainable view of this period.In 1476 King Matthias of Hungary defeated the invading Turkish armies at Sabac, ...
Place & Date: Nuremberg, 12 July 1493
Selling price: $225
Sold in 2024
Praga. [Prague CCXXX
A very fine view of Prague. Verso showing different scenes from the town's history. Among an early depiction of a comet recorded in December 1351.Page from the richest il...
Place & Date: Nuremberg, 12 July 1493
Selling price: $1850
Sold in 2010
Walachia
Decorative colored incunable leaf in folio showing an imaginary view of Walachia (Romania) by Hartmann Schedel. From the famous Liber chronicarum or Nuremberg Chronicle i...
Place & Date: Nuremberg, 1493
Selling price: $250
Sold in 2013
[Hungaria]
Decorative colored incunable leaf in folio showing an imaginary landscape in Hungary by Hartmann Schedel. From the famous Liber chronicarum or Nuremberg Chronicle in Lati...
Place & Date: Nuremberg, 1493
Selling price: $230
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[Text page with imaginary view of Bohemia]. CCLXXXIIII
On recto an imaginary view of the region Bohemiaz ( Czech Republic) with rivers and towns (230x225mm.). Page from the richest illustrated Incunabula, the famous: Nurember...
Place & Date: Nuremberg, 12 July 1493
Selling price: $50
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Sexta Etas Mundi. Folium. CCXI. (wit portrait of Elizabeth of Hungary).
Latin text page with woodcuts on recto and verso of Saints, Kings, and Queens. In upper left corner a portrait of Elizabeth of Hungary, portrayed in the act of giving foo...
Place & Date: Nuremberg, 12 July 1493
Selling price: $100
Sold in 2018
Praga. (Prague/Praha).
An incunable engraving. A very fine view of Prague. Verso showing different scenes from the town's history. Among an early depiction of a comet recorded in December 1351....
Place & Date: Nuremberg, 1493
Selling price: $1000
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CCLXXV (with an imaginary view of Macedonia]
The Latin text page is illustrated with an imaginary view of Macedonia (195 x 225mm.) The Nuremberg Chronicle, published the year that Columbus returned to Europe after d...
Place & Date: Nuremberg, 12 July 1493
Selling price: $120
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(Untitled map) Prussie et Lituanie Pars, Polonia, Russia, Transilvania, . . .
Early woodcut map of the area of Eastern Europe from Lithuania and Prussia in the north to Hungary and Valachia in the south. It also includes Transylvania, Russia. Polan...
Place & Date: Strasbourg, 1522
Selling price: $750
Sold in 2018
Tabu Moderna Hungariae, Poloniae, Russiae, Prussiae, et Valachiae.
A wood cut engraved map of modern day Hungary, Poland, Russia, Prussia and Romania on Ptolemaic projection from "Geographia", with maps by Laurens Fries and the...
Place & Date: Strassburg, 1522 -1525
Selling price: $500
Sold in 2019
(Istria, Lošinj, Krk, Cres, Rab; Vis)
One of the earliest maps showing Croatian (Dalmatian) islands in the Adriatic Sea. Wood cut with italian text on both sides, and with a map on each side. One map, with a ...
Place & Date: Venice, c1534
Selling price: $50
Sold in 2015
EUROPAE Tabula Quinta continet Rhetiam et Vindeliciam?
A Ptolemaic map of the Dalmatian coast but also showing parts of Italy, and the northern tip of Corsica. ¤
Place & Date: Vienne, 1541
Selling price: $400
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Europae Tabula quarta continet. [Central Europe]
The earliest printed representation of Germany, Poland and central Europe.
Place & Date: Vienne 1541
Selling price: $400
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Europae Tabula Decima continent (Title on verso)
Attractive woodblock Ptolemaic map showing south east Europe from the Adria to the black sea with Albania, Mazedonia, North-Greece to the Bosporus. Some detail of Turkey ...
Place & Date: Strasbourg 1541
Selling price: $350
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Tabula Europae V ( Adriatic Sea and the Balkans)
The first edition of Munster's Ptolemaic map of the Adriatic Sea and the Balkans appeared in his "Geographia Universalis", first published in 1540. This was a n...
Place & Date: Basel, Heinrich Petri, 1545
Selling price: $275
Sold in 2014
Bohemia Praha Budweiss Cheb.
Fine wood block engraved map of Bohemia or The Czech Republic by Sebastian Münster. Published in "COSMOGRAPHIA". The page includes copper engravings of a royal...
Place & Date: Basel, ca. 1550
Selling price: $26
Sold in 2016
Landtafel des Ungerlands / Polands / Reussen / Littaw / Walachey und Bulgarey
Early, attractive colored woodcut map showing the area between Poland, Austria and Croatia in the West and from Moscow to Istanbul (Constantinople)in the East. From a Ger...
Place & Date: Basle, 1550
Selling price: $300
Sold in 2008
Die Siebenburg, so man sunst auch Transsylvaniam nennt
Early, attractive colored woodcut map showing Transylvania today part of Romania. From a German edition of Cosmographia from Sebastian Munster.
Place & Date: Basle, 1550
Selling price: $200
Sold in 2008
Tabula Asiae VII. [Central Asia and Russia]
Wood block printed map with letter press on verso. A Ptolemaic map of the region north and east of the Black Sea and Caspian Sea, extending to the Imaus Mountains.Münste...
Place & Date: Basle, c.1550
Selling price: $200
Sold in 2010
Bohemiae descriptio iuxta insigniores eius civitates & oppida
This particular woodblock map displays the Czech Republic centred on Prague and the Elb River. Cities, towns, rivers and mountains are shown along with a key at lower rig...
Place & Date: Basle, 1550
Selling price: $120
Sold in 2014
Poloniae Et Ungariae XV Nova Descriptio.
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...
Place & Date: Basle, 1550
Selling price: $180
Sold in 2014
SCLAVONIA ODER WINDISCH MARCK, BOSSEN, CRABATEN (Croatia, Dalmatia)
A beautifully colored, antique woodcut map of Dalmatia, Bosnia, Slovenia, Croatia.
Place & Date: Basle, 1550
Selling price: $130
Sold in 2021
Transilvania.
A beautifully colored map of the "Seven Cities" also known as 'Transsylvania', today western Romania.
Place & Date: Basle, 1550
Selling price: $150
Sold in 2021
Nouvelle description de Poloigne & Hongrie.
Munster's map of Poland, Lithuania, the Ukraine, Muscovy and the Balkans, extending from Prussia, Vilna and Smolensk in the north to Bosnia, Bulgaria, Constantinople and ...
Place & Date: Basle, 1552
Selling price: $700
Sold in 2010
Egrana civitas olim imperio Romanorum…
Early woodcut view of the city of Egra (Cheb) in the Czech Republic. From the 1552 Latin text edition of Münster's Cosmographia, which is a short and complete summary of...
Place & Date: Basel, 1552
Selling price: $30
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[Lot of 31 leaves] Solothurensis civitatis effigies…
Thirty-one text pages with several wood block prints with maps and views relating to Hungary, Serbia, Bulgaria, Poland and Russia. Taken from the 1552 Latin text edition ...
Place & Date: Basel, 1552
Selling price: $55
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[Lot of 10 leaves of Bohemia, Moravia]
Ten text leaves illustrated with wood block prints relating to Bohemia and Moravia. From the 1552 Latin text edition of Münster's Cosmographia, which is a short and com...
Place & Date: Basel, 1552
Selling price: $26
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Landtafel des Ungerlands / Polands / Reussen / Littaw / Walachei / Bulgarei.
Early woodcut map from Münster's Cosmographia, one of the most influential geographical works of the 16th Century. It shows the area from Prussia to Constantinople and...
Place & Date: Basle, ca. 1560
Selling price: $250
Sold in 2023
Bohemici Regni . . . [Czechoslovakia]
One Latin text page with a wood cut engraved map of Czechoslovakia centered on Prague (93 x 135 mm). From Münster's Cosmographia Universalis.The Cosmographia by Sebastia...
Place & Date: Basle, ca. 1564
Selling price: $15
Sold in 2016
Ungariae & Omnium partium eius. (Hungary)
One Latin text page with a wood cut engraved map of Hungary (100 x 135 mm). From Münster's Cosmographia Universalis. The Cosmographia by Sebastian Münster from 1544 is ...
Place & Date: Basle, ca. 1564
Selling price: $10
Sold in 2016
Transsylvania Ungarici Regni Provincia.
One text page with a map of Hungary, Moravia and Macedonia (150 x 190 mm). On verso Latin text page with a small wood cut of a monastery on a mountain.From Münster's Cos...
Place & Date: Basle, ca. 1564
Selling price: $25
Sold in 2016
Tabula Europae V.
Early map of the Balkans. Girolamo Ruscelli first published the map in his "La Geographi di Claudio Tolomeo" (Venice, 1561). In 1574 a new plate was used which ...
Place & Date: Venice, 1564
Selling price: $60
Sold in 2020
[Gÿor] Iavarino in Ongaria et trinciere dove al presente al ritrova lo Imperatore aloggiato con lo essercito . . .
Showing the siege of Iavarin (nowadays Gÿor). Title in a cartouche lower left, with compass rose, date 1566 and initials of Marios Kartaro. A unique opportunity to acqui...
Place & Date: Venice, 1566
Selling price: $1000
Sold in 2010
[Gÿor] Iavarino in Ongaria et trinciere dove al presente al ritrova lo Imperatore aloggiato con lo essercito ...
Showing the siege of Iavarin (nowadays Gÿor). Title in a cartouche lower left, with compass rose, date 1566 and initials of Marios Kartaro.A unique opportunity to acquir...
Place & Date: Venice, 1566
[Tokaj] Tochai, fortezza nei confini di Transilvania et Ongharia, assediato dal campo del Re Ioannes Secondo ..
Extremely rare bird's-eye plan of the siege of the town and fortress Tokaj in Hungary in 1566.The print is signed Dnco Zenoi.Engraved by Domenico Zenoi, who was an engra...
Place & Date: Venice 1568
Selling price: $400
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La description de Boheme selon les plus nobles cites...
Early map of Czechoslovakia, oriented south to the top. From a French edition of Münster's Cosmographia Universalis.
Place & Date: Basel, 1552 - 1568
Selling price: $95
Sold in 2019
Vera et ultima discrittione di tutta l'Austria, Vnghe= ria, Transiluania, Dalmatia, et altri paesi come nel dise= / gno apare, graduata, con la scala di miglia jtaliani.
With the Gulf of Venice in the lower left corner and Belgrade in the lower right corner with camels. Engraved by Paolo Forlani (active 1561-1577). The border between Hung...
Place & Date: Venice 1568
Selling price: $2000
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Agria. [Eger]
Rare Lafreri School town-plan of Eger in Hungary, engraved by Paolo Forlani, of the Lafreri school of mapmakers, first published in "Il Primo Libro Delle Citta, Et F...
Place & Date: Venice, Zaltieri, (1567) 1568
Selling price: $54
Sold in 2014
Comar.
Rare Lafreri School view of the fortification of Comar, engraved by Paolo Forlani of the Lafreri school of mapmakers, dated 1567, first published in "Il Primo Libro ...
Place & Date: Venice, Zaltieri, (1567) 1568
Selling price: $60
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GIAVARINO [ Gyor HUNGARY]
Rare Lafreri School 1566 battle plan of Gyor, engraved by Paolo Forlani, of the Lafreri school of mapmakers, first published in "Il Primo Libro Delle Citta, Et Forte...
Place & Date: Venice, Zaltieri, 1568
Selling price: $280
Sold in 2017
Regni Bohemiae Descriptio.
Abraham Ortelius(1527-98), Dutch cartographer and publisher of the first modern atlas, ' Theatrum Orbis Terrarum' in 1570. Editions till 1612. Also an atlas of ancient ca...
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1571
Selling price: $400
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Tabula Sarmatiae. (Eastern Europe including Poland and Black sea region)
Double-page woodcut Ptolemaic-style map by Sebastian Münster figuring Eastern Europe including Poland, Lihuania and Black sea region, published in the edition of Strabo ...
Place & Date: Basle, Henri Petri, 1571
Selling price: $90
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Tabula Rhaetiae et Vindeliciae. (Adriatic coast and Balkan States, Dalmatia, etc.)
Double-page woodcut Ptolemaic-style map by Sebastian Münster figuring Adriatic coast and Balkan States, Dalmatia, etc., published in the edition of Strabo by Henri Petri...
Place & Date: Basle, Henri Petri, 1571
Selling price: $70
Sold in 2018
Tabula Asiae II. (Ukraine)
Double-page woodcut Ptolemaic-style map by Sebastian Münster figuring Ukraine, published in the edition of Strabo by Henri Petri in 1571."Strabonis rerum geographic...
Place & Date: Basle, Henri Petri, 1571
Selling price: $75
Sold in 2018
Illyricum.
Finely colored map of of Istria, Slovenia and Croatia by Abraham Ortelius. As noted in the lower right cartouche, this map was by Johann Sambucus in1572. Accompanying La...
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1572
Selling price: $405
Sold in 2010
Provincia Di Albania.
An uncommon map of Albania, from Giovanni Francesco Camocio's rare " Isole Famose porti, fortezze, e terre maritime . . ." This plate was made by Giovanni Franc...
Place & Date: Venice, 1572
Selling price: $1200
Sold in 2012
Polna vulgo Polm insign : Bohemia.
RARE only included in part VI of his town book. Bird's-eye of Polna in Bohemia by G. Hoefnagel and son, 1617. Key to six locations.Frans Hogenberg (1535 Mechelen - Colog...
Place & Date: Cologne, ca. 1572
Selling price: $800
Sold in 2020
Moraviae, qvae olim Marcomannorvm sedes, corographia,..
Early map of Slovakia prepared by Paul Fabritius in 1569. From Theatrum Orbis Terrarum. [Atlas of the Whole World] with Latin text on verso.
Place & Date: Antwerp 1574
Selling price: $82
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Hungariae Descriptio ..
A very fine map of Hungary, centered on Budapest. The map was prepared by Wolfgang Lazius in 1556. Very decorative cartouche on the lower right corner.Abraham Ortelius (1...
Place & Date: Antwerp 1574
Selling price: $110
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Moraviae, qvae olim Marcomannorvm sedes, corographia,..
Early map of Slovakia prepared by Paul Fabritius in 1569. From 'Theatrum Orbis Terrarum [Atlas of the Whole World] with Latin text on verso.
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1574
Selling price: $500
Sold in 2009
Zarra et Contado citta principale della Dalmatia posta sul mare adriatico loco Ihr.me Sri. Venetiani al pnte molestata aa Turchi.
Uncommon map of the Dalmatian coast with the town of Zadar in Croatia, with Turkish and Venetian warships in the foreground, from Giovanni Francesco Camocio's rare "...
Place & Date: Venice, D.Bertelli, ca.1574
Selling price: $1200
Sold in 2012
Die statt Eger vor dem Bohemer wald gelegen conrafhe et nach jetziger gelegenheit..
An attractive, large, early woodcut view of Cheb (Eger) in the Karlovy Vary region of the Czech Republic by Sebastian Munster on a full double sheet. Title and a descript...
Place & Date: Basle, 1574
Selling price: $45
Sold in 2020
Transilvania.
Detailed map of Hungary prepared by Sambucas in 1566, who itself based his map on Honter's map of 1532.Latin text on verso.
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1575
Selling price: $170
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Transilvania.
Detailed map of Hungary prepared by Sambucas in 1566, who itself based his map on Honter's map of 1532.Latin text on verso.
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1575
Selling price: $180
Sold in 2008
Regni Bohemiae descriptio.
Fine and early map of Czechoslovakia after Johann Criginger and used by A.Ortelius in his atlas 'Theatrum Orbis Terrarum [Atlas of the Whole World].Fine map with Prague n...
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1575
Selling price: $450
Sold in 2011
Transilvania.
Detailed map of Hungary prepared by Sambucas in 1566, who itself based his map on Honter's map of 1532.Latin text on verso.
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1575
Selling price: $240
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Transilvania.
Detailed map of Hungary prepared by Sambucas in 1566, who itself based his map on Honter's map of 1532.Dutch text on verso.
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1575
Selling price: $125
Sold in 2014
Transilvania.
Detailed map of Hungary prepared by Sambucas in 1566, who itself based his map on Honter's map of 1532.Latin text on verso.
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1575
Selling price: $100
Sold in 2015
Transilvania.
Detailed map of Hungary prepared by Sambucas in 1566, who itself based his map on Honter's map of 1532.Latin text on verso.
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1575
Selling price: $120
Sold in 2015
Parens, siue Parentium Vulvo Pareenzo Histrie Opp.
A woodcut from: Braun & Hogenberg's, Civitates Orbis Terrarum. It is of Parens or Parentium, commonly Porec, town in Istria. COMMENTARY BY BRAUN: "Porec is a to...
Place & Date: Cologne, 1575
Selling price: $125
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De la Cosmographie Universelle, Liure III. La ville d'Eger . . .
Double page view of the city Eger in Hungary. From a French text edition of his Cosmographia, that great compendium of Renaissance knowledge. With contemp. annotation in ...
Place & Date: Basle, ca. 1575
Selling price: $15
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Regni Bohemiae descriptio.
Fine and early map of Czechoslovakia after Johann Criginger. and used by A.Ortelius in his atlas 'Theatrum Orbis Terrarum [Atlas of the Whole World].Only included in the ...
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1574-1575
Selling price: $400
Sold in 2021
Praga, Bohemiae Metropolis Accuratissime Expressa [on sheet with] Egra, Urbs a Fluvio.
Two very desirable and early town-views of Prague (Praha) and Cheb in Bohemia. "PRAGUE : The splendid first illustration of Prague shows the royal city from the sout...
Place & Date: Cologne, (1572) 1577
Selling price: $400
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Vienna Austriae Metropolis, Urbs Toto Orbe Notissima Celebratissimaq, Unicum Hodie in Oriente contra Saevissimum Turcam Invictum Propugnacvium [in set with:] Buda, ...
Vienna Austriae Metropolis, Urbs Toto Orbe Notissima Celebratissimaq, Unicum Hodie in Oriente contra Saevissimum Turcam Invictum Propugnacvium [in set with:] Buda, vulgo ...
Place & Date: Cologne, (1572) 1577
Selling price: $750
Sold in 2014
Moraviae, qvae olim Marcomannorvm sedes, corographia,..
Early map of Slovakia prepared by Paul Fabritius in 1569. From Theatrum Orbis Terrarum. [Atlas of the Whole World] with Latin text on verso.
Place & Date: Antwerp 1579
Selling price: $160
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Moraviae, quae olim Marcomannorum Sedes, Corographia, A.D. Pavlo Fabritio Medico et Mathematico Descripta, et a Generosis Moraviae Baronibus Quibusdam corecta.
A beautiful full-color map of Moravia, Slovakia, prepared by Paul Fabritius in 1569. Showing fortified cities, towns, rivers, etc. With a fine Renaissance strapwork carto...
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1579
Selling price: $350
Sold in 2019
Moraviae, quae olim Marcomannoarum Sedes, Corographia
Showing Moravia in Czech Republic. From the 1579 Latin edition of "Theatrum Orbis Terrarum".
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1579
Selling price: $320
Sold in 2008
Praga, Bohemiae Metropolis../ Egra.
A fine set of two views on one sheet, the upper view showing the Czech Capital of Prague. The Imperial Palace appears to the left with the old and new cities below either...
Place & Date: Cologne 1580
Selling price: $450
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Vienna.. / Buda..
Pair of views on one sheet, the first showing the Austria capital of Vienna with fields, and figures in the foreground.Lower view shows the Hungarian capital of Budapest....
Place & Date: Cologne, 1580
Selling price: $900
Sold in 2009
Vienna. / Buda. [Budapest]
Early views of Vienna and Budapest, a bird\'s eye view from the greatest publication in this genre ! The Civitates was compiled and written by George Braun, Canon of Colo...
Place & Date: Cologne, c.1580
Selling price: $480
Sold in 2008
Hungariae descriptio, Wolfgango Lazio Auct
Original old color copper engraved map of Hungary by A. Ortelius. The map is based on Wolfgang Lazius 5 sheet wall map of 1556. From the 1580 German edition of "Thea...
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1580
Selling price: $280
Sold in 2009
Praga, Bohemiae Metropolis. . . / Egra.
A fine set of two town-views on one sheet, the upper view showing the Czech Capital of Prague. The Imperial Palace appears to the left with the old and new cities below e...
Place & Date: Cologne, 1580
Selling price: $675
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Palatium Imperatorum Pragae Quod Vulgo Ratzin Appelatur / Praga Regni Bohemiae metropolis. . .
A fine set of two town-views on one sheet, the upper view depicts the Archiepiscopal Palace, Hradcany Castle and St. Vitus Cathedral. The lower panorama shows the city fr...
Place & Date: Cologne, 1580
Selling price: $800
Sold in 2013
Tornacum.
A town-plan Tournai. The town is seen from the south. The city, which is fortified with a Renaissance-style moat and wall with projecting bastions.From the greatest publi...
Place & Date: Cologne, 1580
Selling price: $100
Sold in 2013
Hungariae descriptio.
Famous map of Hungary, by Ortelius, centered on Budapest. Prepared by Wolfgang Lazius in 1556. Very decorative cartouche.
Place & Date: Antwerpen, 1580
Selling price: $275
Sold in 2013
Iaverinum vulgo Rab. [Gyor]
Bird's-eye view of Györ inNorth West Hungary. - From the greatest publication in this genre!. The Civitates was compiled and written by George Braun, Canon of Cologne Ca...
Place & Date: Cologne, 1580
Selling price: $200
Sold in 2018
[Lot of 5 maps of the Balkan] Moravia Moraviae.
Abraham Ortelius' important map of Moravia. Wiiem Blaeu's maps of Croatia, Bosnia and Dalmatia and of Bulgaria ,and Romania.[Lot of 5 maps of the Balkan]
Place & Date: Antwerp, c. 1580
Selling price: $355
Sold in 2022
Praga, Bohemiae Metropolis Accuratissime Expressa” & “Egra urbs a fluvio…
One of the earliest and most beautiful panoramic views of Prague and Cheb, Czech Republic.Views come from Latin edition atlas “Civitates orbis terrarum…” published ...
Place & Date: Cologne, 1580
Selling price: $700
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Schlavoniae, Croatiae, Carniale.. Bosniae..
First state. Fine and early map of former Yugoslavia after a map of Hirschvogel (1552-1565) and used by A.Ortelius in his atlas 'Theatrum Orbis Terrarum [Atlas of the Who...
Place & Date: Antwerp 1584
Selling price: $230
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Turingiae Noviss. Descript per Iohannem Mellinger Halens. / Misniae et Lusatiae Tabula.
A pair of maps of central Europe by Abraham Ortelius. The first map on the left is of the region of Eastern Germany, and shows the cities and towns of Erfurt (Erfurdt), ...
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1584
Selling price: $105
Sold in 2010