Italia.
Miniature map of Italy, with major cities named. Strapwork title cartouche at the top. Sea is stipple engraved, see the little boat (there is m=no wind, they have to padd...
Place & Date: Antwerp 1609
Selling price: $150
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Pede Montana Regio.
Miniature map of the Northern part of Italy (Piedmont ?) , with major cities named, see Genoa at the coast. Sea is stipple engraved. Latin text on verso.
Place & Date: Antwerp 1609
Selling price: $150
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Parmae et Placent. Ducatus.
Miniature map of the Parma region in Italy, with major cities named. Latin text on verso.
Place & Date: Antwerp 1609
Selling price: $120
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Siciliae descriptio.
Miniature map of the Sicily, with major cities named. Strapwork title cartouche at the top. Sea is stipple engraved. Latin text on verso.
Place & Date: Antwerp 1609
Selling price: $150
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Liguria sive Genuensis Ducatus.
Miniature map of the coast of France, Monaco and Italy, with major cities named, like Monaco Nice and genua. Strapwork title cartouche at left. There is a nice windrose i...
Place & Date: Antwerp 1609
Selling price: $150
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Itala nam tellus / GRAECIA MAIOR. - Diomedeae Insulae.
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, Robert Bruneau, 1609
Selling price: $425
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Thusciae Descriptio Auctore Hienomymo Bellarmato.
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, 1609
Selling price: $400
Sold in 2017
ITALIA GALLICA, SIVE / GALLIA CISALPINA.
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 a...
Place & Date: Antwerp, Robert Bruneau, 1609
Selling price: $300
Sold in 2016
Senensis ditionis, accurata 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, Robert Bruneau, 1609
Selling price: $210
Sold in 2013
Latium.
The second state of the map of the area south of Rome in classical times with an inset of Mount Circaeus, the supposed dwelling of mythical goddess witch Circe, who encha...
Place & Date: Antwerp, Robert Bruneau, 1609
Selling price: $700
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Italia.
A miniature map of Italy. Title cartouche on the upper right corner.First published in 1598 in his Caert-Thresoor, the plates were executed by the most famous engravers i...
Place & Date: Amsterdam/Frankfurt 1609
Selling price: $90
Sold in 2009
Histria.
A miniature map of Istria, including the Gulf of Venice. Title cartouche on the lower left corner. On the south side of the island two ships and a sea monster are depicte...
Place & Date: Amsterdam/Frankfurt 1609
Selling price: $60
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Cremae Ager.
A miniature map of Lombardy, centered on the city of Crema. Title cartouche on the upper left corner.First published in 1598 in his Caert-Thresoor, the plates were execut...
Place & Date: Amsterdam/Frankfurt 1609
Selling price: $60
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Cremonensis Ager.
A miniature map of Italy, centered on the city of Cremona. Title cartouche on the upper right side.First published in 1598 in his Caert-Thresoor, the plates were executed...
Place & Date: Amsterdam/Frankfurt 1609
Selling price: $65
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Pedemontii Descriptio / Piemont.
A miniature map of Piedmont. Title cartouche on the left side.First published in 1598 in his Caert-Thresoor, the plates were executed by the most famous engravers in Amst...
Place & Date: Amsterdam/Frankfurt 1609
Selling price: $80
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Regnum Neapotlitanum.
A miniature map of southern Italy, centered on the city of Naples. Title cartouche on the lower left corner. First published in 1598 in his Caert-Thresoor, the plates wer...
Place & Date: Amsterdam/Frankfurt 1609
Selling price: $80
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Aprutium / Abruzzo.
A miniature map of northern Italy, centered on the mountains. Title cartouche on the lower right corner. First published in 1598 in his Caert-Thresoor, the plates were ex...
Place & Date: Amsterdam/Frankfurt 1609
Selling price: $60
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Ischia quae olim Aenaria.
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, Robert Bruneau, 1609
Selling price: $550
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Larii acus vulgo Comensis.
Three maps on one sheet, the upper one depicts Lake Como, the lower two show Rome and its direct vincinity, respectively Friuli. The Como map is based on the map by Paolo...
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1609
Selling price: $260
Sold in 2021
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[Lot of 4 maps of the Duchy of Urbino]
Ortelius rare map of the Duchy of Urbino based upon the map by Giovanni Antonio Magini of 1596. One of the maps in the 'Theatrum', that appeared only in the 'Theatrum' ...
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1609
Selling price: $325
Sold in 2022
Brescia episcopatus Mediolanum ducatus.
Beautifully engraved small map covering Lombardy and the Lakes Garda and Como, naming the cities of Milan, Bergamo, Mantua, Brescia, and many others. Decorated with a sma...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, ca. 1610
Selling price: $120
Sold in 2016
Italiae Novissima descriptio..
"Very fine map of Italy after Giacomo Gastaldi. Copper engraving with Spanish text on verso. Abraham Ortelius (1527-1598) was a cartographer and publisher, who is bo...
Place & Date: Antwerp 1584-1612
Selling price: $710
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Fori IV accurata descriptio.
Very fine map of part of Italy, including lower left the town of Venice, the Gulf of Venice, Istria, Udine, Dolomites and the Julian Alps. Prepared by Johannes Sambucus, ...
Place & Date: Antwerp 1573-1612
Selling price: $1000
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Patavini territorii../ Tarvisini agri typus.. (2 maps)
Two maps on one sheet. Map to the left is a detailed map including Venice and the area north of it including Padua and Vincenza. Very fine map after Giacomo Gastaldi. Th...
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1595-1612
Selling price: $750
Sold in 2013
Thusciae..
Very fine map of Tuscany after Girolamo Bellarmati (1493-1555). In lower right hand corner Rome, includes Chianti wine region, Pisa, Florence, etc.Copper engraving with S...
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1570-1612
Selling price: $900
Sold in 2012
Florentini Dominii Fidelissima et nova descriptio.
Very fine map including the towns of Pisa, Florence, Siena, etc. The map is based on Stefano Buonsignori's map.Copper engraving with Spanish text on verso. Abraham Orteli...
Place & Date: Antwerp 1595-1612
Selling price: $700
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Ducatus Ferrariensis..
Map of Ferrara area, including Venice, Ferrara, Comachio, Padua, etc. Copied after Giovanni Battista Aleotti (1546-1636) who made a single sheet map of the area in 1603. ...
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1608-1612
Selling price: $1800
Sold in 2009
Regni Neapolitani verissi..
Very fine map of Southern Italy, including the towns of Ascoli Piceno, Napels, Fogia, Bari, Catanzaro, most northern tip of Sicily with Messina. The map is based on Pirro...
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1570-1612
Selling price: $800
Sold in 2008
Apuliae.. / Calabriae.. (Two maps on one sheet)
Two very fine maps on one sheet. Left hand side map of the peninsula of Apulia, including the towns of Taranto, Lecce, etc. The map is based on Jacobo Gastaldi's map.To t...
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1595-1612
Selling price: $900
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[No title ] Parmae et Placentiae Ducatus.
Very rare early state of this map covering Parma area. This state has no title cartouche and scale. The map is based on the single sheet map of the Piacenze and Parma are...
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1608-1612
Selling price: $2400
Sold in 2012
Italiae Novissima descriptio. . .
Very fine map of Italy after Giacomo Gastaldi. Embellished with a title cartouche, vessels, sea monsters ans sea gods. No text on verso.Abraham Ortelius (1527-1598) was a...
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1584-1612
Selling price: $1300
Sold in 2008
Regni Neapolitani verissima..
Very fine map of Southern Italy, including the towns of Ascoli Piceno, Naples, Foggia, Bari, Catanzaro, most northern tip of Sicily with Messina.The map is based on Pirro...
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1570-1612
Selling price: $1100
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Aprutii Ulterioris Descriptio 1590
Showing Abruzzo in Italy. From the 1612 Latin edition of Theatrum Orbis Terrarum.
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1612
Selling price: $600
Sold in 2009
Veronae Vicentiae et Patavii Ditionis.
Gerard Mercator (1512-94). His 'Atlas sive Cosmographica' was posthumously published in 1595. Jodocus Hondius (1563-1612), the founder of the Hondius publishing house, ac...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1613
Selling price: $260
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BRESCIA Episcopatus MEDIOLANU Ducatus.
Gerard Mercator (1512-94). His ' Atlas sive Cosmographica' was posthumuously published in 1595. Jodocus Hondius (1563-1612), founder of the Hondius publishing house, acqu...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1613
Selling price: $300
Sold in 2016
Tarvisina Marchia et Tirolus Comitatus.
Gerard Mercator (1512-94). His 'Atlas sive Cosmographica' was posthumously published in 1595. Jodocus Hondius (1563-1612), the founder of the Hondius publishing house, ac...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1613
Selling price: $200
Sold in 2013
Pedemontana regio cum Genuensium teritorio & Montisferrati Marchionatu.
Gerard Mercator (1512-94). His ' Atlas sive Cosmographica' was posthumuously published in 1595. Jodocus Hondius (1563-1612), founder of the Hondius publishing house, acqu...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1613
Selling price: $450
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PEDEMONTANA regio cum GENVENSIUM ... Per Gerardum Mercatorem.
This is a fine, early decorative map by Gerard Mercator of the area of northwest Italy including Milano, Genoa, etc. All other major cities and towns are on the map as a...
Place & Date: Duisburg and then Amsterdam, (1589-95) 1613
Selling price: $120
Sold in 2013
TVSCIA / Per Gerardum Mercatorem.
This is a fine, early decorative map by Gerard Mercator of the beautiful area of Tuscany in Italy. The map shows an area extending from just beyond Tuscany. At the lower ...
Place & Date: Duisburg and then Amsterdam, (1589-95) 1613
Selling price: $550
Sold in 2012
ROMANDIOLA cum Parmensi Ducatu Per Gerardum Mercatorem.
Detailed map of Lombardy Italy, with numerous cities and villages: Florence, Pisa, Parma, to Mantuato & Ferrara in the north.
Place & Date: Duisburg and then Amsterdam, (1589-95) 1613
Selling price: $190
Sold in 2012
LOMBARDIAE Alpestris pars occidentalis cum VALESIA Per Gerardum Mercatorem.
This Mercator map shows much of northern Italy. Prominent on the map are Milano, Como, etc., with Lake Geneva to the left.
Place & Date: Duisburg and then Amsterdam, (1589-95) 1613
Selling price: $165
Sold in 2012
Italia Nuovamente piu perfetta che mai per inanzi posta in luce..
A marvellously engraved map filled with decorative features, notably Romulus and Remus being suckled by a wolf and Neptune with a mermaid, rising from the sea.
Place & Date: Amsterdam 1617
Selling price: $1200
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Italia Nuovamente piu perfetta che mai per inanzi posta in luce..
A very decorative and marvelously engraved map of Italy filled with features, notably Romulus and Remus being suckled by a wolf and Neptune with a mermaid, rising from th...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1617
Selling price: $1190
Sold in 2016
ITALIA
Beautiful map of Italy by G. Mercator.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1619
Selling price: $650
Sold in 2014
Latium nunc Campagna di Roma.
Campagna di Roma.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1619
Selling price: $140
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Tarvisina Marchia Et Tirolis Comitatus.
Lombardy and Tyrol. French text on verso.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1619
Selling price: $120
Sold in 2016
Tuscia.
Toscana. French text on verso.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1619
Selling price: $210
Sold in 2017
Pedemontana Regio Cum Genuensium Territorio & Montisferrati Marchionatu.
Southwest Lombardy including Piemonte, Monferrato and Liguria. French text on verso.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1619
Selling price: $130
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Marchia Anconitana cum Spoletano Ducatus.
Marche. French text on verso.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1619
Selling price: $150
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Abruzzo et Terra de Lavoro.
A striking map of Abruzzo in Northern Napoli and the neighbouring regions, from an early edition of the Mercator-Hondius Italia Sclavonia et Greciae Tabula Geographicae. ...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1619
Selling price: $225
Sold in 2017
Lombardia alpestris pars occidentalis cum Valesia.
Gerard Mercator - 'Lombardia alpestris pars occidentalis cum Valesia' - 1601-1620 A nice map of Lombardy, taken from the part of the Atlas del Mercatore "Italia Scl...
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1619
Selling price: $150
Sold in 2022
Istria, olim Iapidia.
Uncommon map of Istria with East on top. Adorned with a large decorative title cartouche featuring 2 winged monsters provided with a fish tail.Another cartouche contains ...
Place & Date: Venice 1620
Selling price: $400
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Als Kunig Heinrich Von Naverr. . . Plate 312.
Pope Clement VIII declaring absolution for Henri IV to his representatives, Arnaud Ossat and M. du Perron, Bishop of Evreux, in St. Peter's, Rome. 1595.Plate from the ser...
Place & Date: Cologne, ca. 1620
Selling price: $50
Sold in 2023
Calabria Citra Olim Magna Graecia.
Early map of a part of Calabria. Highly detailed, filled with place names, mountains, rivers, woods, etc. Richly decorated with two cartouches, the coat of arms, two sail...
Place & Date: Bologna, ca. 1620
Selling price: $182
Sold in 2020
Iulius III. Pontifex Maximus Montanus Sedit Annos 6.
The engraving depicts a half length oval portrait of the Pope "Iulius III", signed lower right corner N. de Cleck". Nicolaes de Clerck (de klerc) was activ...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, Cloppenburch, 1621
Selling price: $20
Sold in 2013
Maria De Medices D. G Galliae et Navarrae Reg. Uxor Henr. IIII.
The engraving depicts a half length oval portrait of Marie de' Medici, queen consort of France .Nicolaes de Clerck (de Klerc) was active as engraver and publisher in Delf...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, Cloppenburch, 1621
Regnum Neapolitanu.
Small map of the Hibernian peninsula with the Balearic Islands, surrounded by text in Dutch.Nicolaes de Clerck (de Klerc) was active as engraver and publisher in Delft fr...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, Cloppenburch, 1621
Selling price: $180
Sold in 2010
Milanese.
Small map centered on Milan, oriented with West on top and surrounded by text in Dutch.Nicolaes de Clerck (de Klerc) was active as engraver and publisher in Delft from 15...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, Cloppenburch, 1621
Selling price: $90
Sold in 2009
Divos Iulius Caesar Dictator Perpetuus.
The engraving depicts an oval portrait of Julius Caesar. Nicolaes de Clerck (de Klerc) was active as engraver and publisher in Delft from 1599-1621.Included in the rare b...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, Cloppenburch, 1621
Selling price: $25
Sold in 2023
Regnum Neapolitanu.
Small map of the Hibernian peninsula with the Balearic Islands, surrounded by text in Dutch.Nicolaes de Clerck (de Klerc) was active as engraver and publisher in Delft fr...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, Cloppenburch, 1621
Selling price: $100
Sold in 2018
Milanese.
Small map centered on Milan, oriented with West on top and surrounded by text in Dutch.Nicolaes de Clerck (de Klerc) was active as engraver and publisher in Delft from 15...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, Cloppenburch, 1621
Selling price: $90
Sold in 2017
Latium sive Campania di Roma.
Small map illustrating part of the Tyrrhenian coast of Italy close to Rome and its hinterland. Surrounded by text in Dutch.Nicolaes de Clerck (de Klerc) was active as an ...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, Cloppenburch, 1621
Selling price: $25
Sold in 2023
Divos Iulius Caesar Dictator Perpetuus.
The engraving depicts an oval portrait of Julius Caesar. Nicolaes de Clerck (de Klerc) was active as engraver and publisher in Delft from 1599-1621.Included in the rare b...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, Cloppenburch, 1621
Selling price: $3
Sold in 2023
Constantinus Magnus Conditor Novae Romae Seu Constantinopolis.
The engraving depicts a half length oval portrait of Constantine the Great (c. 272 AD – 337 AD), also known as Constantine I or Saint Constantine.Nicolaes de Clerck (de...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, Cloppenburch, 1621
Selling price: $8
Sold in 2023
Paulus III. Pontifex Maximus Farnesius Sedit Annos 15 Dies 28.
The engraving depicts a half length oval portrait of the Pope "Paulus III", signed lower right corner N. de Cleck".Nicolaes de Clerck (de klerc) was active...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, Cloppenburch, 1621
Selling price: $10
Sold in 2016
Clemens VII. Pontifex Maximus Florentinus Sedit Annos 10 Menses 10.
The engraving depicts a half length oval portrait of the Pope "Clemens VII", signed lower right corner N. de Cleck". Nicolaes de Clerck (de klerc) was acti...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, Cloppenburch, 1621
Selling price: $15
Sold in 2023
Sicilia.
The rare Samuel Purchas' edition of the Mercator/Hondius Atlas Minor atlas map. Early map of Sicily published in his famous collection of voyages His Pilgrimes . With des...
Place & Date: London 1625
Selling price: $275
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Italia . . .
A wonderful map of Italy. Incorporated into Speed's 'Prospect Of The Most Famous Parts Of The World'. English descriptive text on verso.
Place & Date: London, 1626
Selling price: $1050
Sold in 2019
Italia Newly Augmented by J. Speede. . .
John Speed's lovely map of Italy dated 1626, decorated with 8 costumed pairs of various Italian figures, 6 town plans of early Italian cities, including (Verona, Naples, ...
Place & Date: London, 1626
Selling price: $468
Sold in 2020
Tabula Italiae Corsicae, Sardiniae,...
Beautifully engraved by Jansson Mercators Atlas Minor. Shows Italy, the Dalmatian Coast, Corsica, Sardinia and half of Sicilly with the Vulcano. Very detailed with well e...
Place & Date: Amsterdam 1628
Selling price: $120
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Tabula Italiae Corsicae, Sardiniae, et adjacentium Regnorum
Fine small map of all Italy, with Sardinia and Corsica, but only the northern part of Sicily. Decorated with a strapwork title cartouche and compass rose. Latin text on v...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1628
Selling price: $130
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Forum Iulium Karstia, Caniola Histria etc.
Charming small map of the northern tip of the Adriatic Sea and the Gulf of Venice, present-day north-eastern Italy, Slovenia and Croatia. Two cartouches fill the Gulf of ...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1628
Selling price: $105
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Tabula Italiae Corsicae, Sardiniae, et adjacentium Regnorum.
Attractive small map of all Italy, with Sardinia and Corsica, but only the northern part of Sicily. Decorated with a strapwork title cartouche and compass rose. German te...
Place & Date: Amsterdam 1628
Selling price: $130
Sold in 2015
Tabula ITALIAE Corsicae, Sardaniae, et adjacentium Regnorum. . . Ioannem Ianssonium . . . 1628.
First state (of 3) of this "carte à figures"- map of Italy produced by Johannes Janssonius in 1628. The composition, decoration and geographical content follow...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1628
Selling price: $6000
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Abruzzo et Terra di Lavoro.
A finely engraved map centered on the Abruzzi.Mercator was born in Rupelmonde in Flanders and studied in Louvain under Gemma Frisius, Dutch writer, astronomer and mathema...
Place & Date: Amsterdam 1630
Selling price: $200
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Marchia Anconitana cum Spoletano Ducatu.
Early map centered on Spoleto.Mercator was born in Rupelmonde in Flanders and studied in Louvain under Gemma Frisius, Dutch writer, astronomer and mathematician. The exce...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1630
Selling price: $110
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Veronae Vicentiae et Patavii Ditiones.
Early map centered on Vincenza, Padua and Venice to the right.Mercator was born in Rupelmonde in Flanders and studied in Louvain under Gemma Frisius, Dutch writer, astron...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1630
Selling price: $350
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Pedemontana Regio cum Genvensium Territorio..
Very fine map centered on Piermont, Genua and Milan.Mercator was born in Rupelmonde in Flanders and studied in Louvain under Gemma Frisius, Dutch writer, astronomer and m...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1630
Selling price: $50
Sold in 2022
Italia.
Very fine map showing Italy and the islands of Corsica, Sardinia and part of Sicily.Mercator was born in Rupelmonde in Flanders and studied in Louvain under Gemma Frisius...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1630
Selling price: $700
Sold in 2011
Nova Italiae delineatio.
First state of this "carte à figures"- map of Italy produced by Jodocus Hondius Jr. before 1629. The map was separately published and is sometimes found in Wil...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, ca.1630
Selling price: $3500
Sold in 2012