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![Tabula III Asiae. [Caucass and Armenia.]](/uploads/cache/47571-500x500.jpg)
Tabula III Asiae. [Caucass and Armenia.]
Ptolemaic map of the region south of the Caucasus Mountains and between the Caspian Sea as far south as the headwaters of the Tigris River in the south and the Black Sea,...
- $750 / ≈ €690
Date: Lyons, M. Servetus, 1525
![[Taurica chersoneso]](/uploads/cache/37105-500x500.jpg)
[Taurica chersoneso]
In 1528 the Italian cartographer Benedetto Bordone (1460-1531) produced an atlas of islands. An early, crude, but also fascinating small map depicting the region around C...
Date: Venice, c 1534
Selling price: $95
Sold in 2016
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[Taurica]
In 1528 the Italian cartographer Benedetto Bordone (1460-1531) produced an atlas of islands. The interior of the island is depicted as mountainous with symbols for severa...
Date: Venice, 1534
Selling price: $190
Sold in 2023
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[Map of Russia]
Early map of part of Russia, centered on Smolensk, Riga, Moscow and other major cities are mentioned, also the rivers Dvina, Volga, engraved by Sebastian Münster. From P...
Date: Basel, 1538
Selling price: $900
Sold in 2010
ASIAE TABULA secunda continet.
This is a Ptolemaic version of the Black Sea, Ukraine and Southern Russia areas extending to the Caspian Sea. The Crimean Penninsula is shown, lower left, and the Russian...
Date: Vienne, 1541
Selling price: $800
Sold in 2019
![[Map of Caspian Sea and Europe]](/uploads/cache/31512-500x500.jpg)
[Map of Caspian Sea and Europe]
Page with an early representation of the Caspian Sea and on verso a map of Europe. This text page with a fine wood block printed map is from the rare work "C. Iulii ...
Date: Basle, Michael Isengrin, 1544
Selling price: $210
Sold in 2011
![[Map of Russia]](/uploads/cache/31506-500x500.jpg)
[Map of Russia]
Page with an early representation of Russia. This text page with a fine wood block printed map is from the rare work "C. Iulii Solini Polyhistor, Rerum Toto Orbe Mem...
Date: Basle, Michael Isengrin, 1544
Selling price: $260
Sold in 2011
![[Map of Ukrania]](/uploads/cache/31494-500x500.jpg)
[Map of Ukrania]
Page with an early representation of Ukrania with the Black Sea. This text page with a fine wood block printed map is from the rare work "C. Iulii Solini Polyhistor,...
Date: Basle, Michael Isengrin, 1544
Selling price: $275
Sold in 2011
Tabula Europae VIII ( Russia, Ukraine, Baltic, Scandinavia).
The first edition of Münster's map of the Russia, Ukraine, Baltic, Scandinavia, based upon Claudius Ptolemy which appeared in his "Geographia Universalis", fir...
Date: Basel, Heinrich Petri, 1545
Selling price: $300
Sold in 2019
Tabula Europae VIII ( Russia, Ukraine, Baltic, Scandinavia)
The first edition of Munster's map of the Russia, Ukraine, Baltic, Scandinavia, based upon Claudius Ptolemy which appeared in his "Geographia Universalis", firs...
Date: Basel, Heinrich Petri, 1545
Selling price: $350
Sold in 2018
Tabula Europae VIII. (Russia, Ukraine, Baltic, Scandinavia)
Gastaldi's map showing the Baltic in the North and the Black Sea in the south. Based upon Ptolemy.Embellished is a sailing ship, sea monster and several curious animals.I...
Date: Venice, 1548
Selling price: $325
Sold in 2022
Moscovia Sigismundi Liberi Baronis In Herberstein, Neiperg et Gutehnag Anno M.D XLIX
First Modern Map of Russia. A rare and important cornerstone map for Russia collections.Sigismund von Herberstein made two visits to Russia. In 1517-18 he travelled as a ...
- $3000 / ≈ €2759
Date: Vienna, 1549
Moscovia Sigismundi Liberi Baronis In Herberstein, Neiperg et Gutehnag Anno M.D XLIX
The forst modern plan of Moscow. A rare and important cornerstone map for Russia collections.Sigismund von Herberstein made two visits to Russia. In 1517-18 he travelled ...
- $3000 / ≈ €2759
Date: Vienna, 1549
Riga.
One of the first printed views of Riga, from the famous 'Cosmographia' of Sebastian Münster.
Date: Basle, 1550
Selling price: $90
Sold in 2021
Moscovia.
Important hand-colored, woodcut map of Russia with Moscow and the Ukraine and published in Munster's "Cosmography". this is from the German text edition from 15...
Date: Basel, 1550
Selling price: $100
Sold in 2013
Universelle livre IIII.
An attractive map of southern Russia and the Caucasus from Sebastian Munster's 'Cosmographia'.
Date: Basel, c. 1550
Selling price: $175
Sold in 2008
![[Moscouia].](/uploads/cache/37463-500x500.jpg)
[Moscouia].
Very early and detailed map centred on Moscow.
Date: Basle, 1550
Selling price: $75
Sold in 2016
![[Lot of 31 leaves] Solothurensis civitatis effigies…](/uploads/cache/48272-500x500.jpg)
[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 ...
Date: Basel, 1552
Selling price: $55
Sold in 2022
De terris Asiae minoris.
A woodblock printed map of the region between the Black Sea and the Caspian Sea with parts of Tartary and Kazakhstan, also neighboring Armenia in the south. From the 1552...
Date: Basel, 1552
Selling price: $20
Sold in 2022
Moscovia Sigismundi Liberi Baronis In Herberstein, Neiperg et Gutehnag Anno M.D XLIX
First Modern Map of Russia. A rare and important cornerstone map for any Russian collection.One of two maps of Russia compiled by Herberstein, who was ambassador from the...
- $2500 / ≈ €2299
Date: Basle, 1556
MOSCOVIA, QUATENUS MOENIBUS INCLUDITUR ARX VOCATUR EXTRA MOENIA INGENS LIGNEA-rum aedium numerus, civitas dicitur
One of the earliest obtainable town-plans of Moscow from the first authentic account of Russia written by a western traveler: "Rerum Moscoviticarum commentarii Sigis...
Date: Basel, 1556
Selling price: $1250
Sold in 2010
MOSCOVIA, QUATENUS MOENIBUS INCLUDITUR ARX VOCATUR EXTRA MOENIA INGENS
One of the earliest obtainable town-plans of Moscow from the first authentic account of Russia written by a western traveler: "Rerum Moscoviticarum commentarii Sigi...
Date: Basel, 1556
Selling price: $1050
Sold in 2011
Mosqua so vil mit der Maur eingefangen / Ist das Schlos genent / Ausserhalb ist die Stat gross und weit mit Hulzen heusern.
One of the earliest obtainable town-plan of the Kremlin fortress and Moscow from the German edition of the first authentic account of Russia written by a western traveler...
Date: Vienna, 1557
Selling price: $1150
Sold in 2009
TAVOLA NUOVA DI PRUSSIA ET DI LIVONIA.
An uncommon first edition of this early map of the region from Pomerania to Livonia, including Lithuania,a portion of Estonia, and some coastal detail of the Baltic Sea, ...
Date: Venice, 1561
Selling price: $210
Sold in 2020
Andere Landtaffel: In welcher der Moscauen gebuet mit sampt den welden und bergen. . .
One of the earliest obtainable, and first modern map of Russia! With curious details and many place names. Extends from Finland until the Caspian Sea. With sailing ships...
Date: Basel, 1563
Selling price: $1500
Sold in 2020
![[ Wood cut map of Russia centered on Moscovy]](/uploads/cache/38528-500x500.jpg)
[ Wood cut map of Russia centered on Moscovy]
One text page with a map of Russia, centered on Moscovie (175 x 160 mm). On verso, a text page in one hand , and in the other a horn from Münster's Cosmographia Universa...
Date: Basle, ca. 1564
Selling price: $80
Sold in 2017
![[Bull from Lithuania]](/uploads/cache/38520-500x500.jpg)
[Bull from Lithuania]
One text page with a map of a bull on the recto (11 x 14 cm). On verso, a description of Poland and Russia taken from Münster's Cosmographia Universalis.The Cosmographia...
Date: Basle, ca. 1564
Selling price: $10
Sold in 2018
*untitled map of Russia & Ukraine*
Interesting sheet from Sebastian Munster and Henricii Petri from the influential "Cosmographiae Universalis".The very detailed map shows Belarus, the Ukraine, a...
Date: Basle, c1570
Selling price: $226
Sold in 2011
![Russiae, Moscoviae et Tartariae Descriptio. [With Latin text on verso]](/uploads/cache/42049-500x500.jpg)
Russiae, Moscoviae et Tartariae Descriptio. [With Latin text on verso]
From a 1570 Latin text edition, v.d. Broecke estimates that only 225 copies are printed. Engraved by Frans Hogenberg from an original of 1562 by Anthony Jenkinson of the ...
Date: Antwerp, 1570
Selling price: $1000
Sold in 2021
Tabula Asiae II.
A scarce map of the ancient region of Asiatic Sarmatia - now Southern Russia and part of Ukraine, around the Azov sea. Shows Armenia Maior, Iberia, Albania, Colchis, Port...
Date: Venice, 1574
Selling price: $55
Sold in 2017
![Russiae, Moscoviae et Tartariae Descriptio. [With Latin text on verso]](/uploads/cache/33401-500x500.jpg)
Russiae, Moscoviae et Tartariae Descriptio. [With Latin text on verso]
From a Latin text edition, v.d. Broecke estimates that 175 copies are printed. Engraved by Frans Hogenberg from an original of 1562 by Anthony Jenkinson of the English Mu...
Date: Antwerp, 1574
Selling price: $1500
Sold in 2013
![Russiae, Moscoviae et Tartariae Descriptio. [With Latin text on verso]](/uploads/cache/34162-500x500.jpg)
Russiae, Moscoviae et Tartariae Descriptio. [With Latin text on verso]
From a Latin text edition. Engraved by Frans Hogenberg from an original of 1562 by Anthony Jenkinson of the English Muscovy Company. The map covers the region from the Gu...
Date: Antwerp, 1574
Selling price: $1500
Sold in 2014
MOSCAVW
From the famous 'Civitates Orbis Terrarum' of Braun and Hogenberg, one of the most sought after early views of Moscow.It depicts the city from an elevated viewpoint acros...
Date: Cologne, 1575
Selling price: $1750
Sold in 2015
Moscauw. Moscovia, Urbs...
Showing Moscow within the walled city and figures in the foreground. Title cartouche in the lower right corner, and including a coat of arm in the upper left corner. - In...
Date: Cologne, 1575
Selling price: $2100
Sold in 2020
Moscavw. Moscovia, Urbs, regionis eiusde nominis metropolitia, duplo maior. . .
It shows the city of Moscow from a slightly elevated viewpoint across the frozen Moskva River. The walled center of the city is depicted with its many churches and filled...
Date: Cologne, 1575
Selling price: $3100
Sold in 2008
Moscauw.
Decorative Braun & Hogenberg's first view of Moscow, from a slightly elevated viewpoint across the frozen Moskva River, first published in 1575. In the foreground are...
Date: 1575
Selling price: $2000
Sold in 2018
Russiae, Moscoviae et Tartariae Descriptio.
Engraved by Frans Hogenberg from an original of 1562 by Anthony Jenkinson of the English Muscovy Company. The many vignettes are based on the reports of Marco Polo's expl...
Date: Antwerp, 1575
Selling price: $1600
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Grodna (Hrodna or Grodno)
This is a stunning view of what is now referred to today as Hrodna or Grodno, a city in Belarus. This image showings the city situated on the banks of the Neman River (ca...
Date: Cologne, 1575
Selling price: $800
Sold in 2011
Moscauw.
It shows the city of Moscow from a slightly elevated viewpoint across the frozen Moskva River.The walled center of the city is depicted with its many churches and filled ...
Date: Cologne, 1575
Selling price: $1800
Sold
Grodna. (Hrodna or Grodno)
This is a stunning of what is now referred to today as Hrodna or Grodno, a city in Belarus. This image showings the city situated on the banks of the Neman River (called...
Date: Cologne, 1575
Selling price: $1100
Sold in 2017
Grodna.
This is a stunning of what is now referred to today as Hrodna or Grodno, a city in Belarus. This image showings the city situated on the banks of the Neman River (called...
Date: Cologne, 1575
Selling price: $625
Sold in 2013
Moschouie.
Early woodcut map of the European part of Russia, centered on Moscow. The area shown extends to Kiev, the Sea of Azov, the Caspian Sea, the Ob River in Siberia, and borde...
Date: Basel, c1575
Selling price: $100
Sold in 2012
Moschouie.
Map of the western Russia, from the Baltic, Ukraine, Crimea, the Caspian Sea, Moscow and part of Tartary. The map is filled with interesting detail such as towns, livesto...
Date: Paris, ca. 1575
Selling price: $60
Sold in 2016
Russiae, Moscoviae et Tartariae Descriptio..
A map of Russia, engraved by Frans Hogenberg, from an original of 1562, by Anthony Jenkinson, a four-sheet map of Russia published in 1562 for the English Muscovy Company...
Date: Antwerp, 1579
Selling price: $1000
Sold in 2016
Moscavw. Moscovia, Urbs regionis eiusde nominis metropolitica, duplo maior. . .
Showing Moscow within the walled city and figures in the foreground. Title cartouche in the lower right corner Moscovia, Urbs. Regionis ciusde nominis metropolitica, dup...
Date: Cologne, 1580
Selling price: $2900
Sold in 2018
Moscavw. Moscovia, Urbs regionis eiusde nominis metropolitica, duplo maior. . .
Showing Moscow within the walled city and figures in the foreground. Title cartouche in the lower right corner Moscovia, Urbs. Regionis ciusde nominis metropolitica, dup...
Date: Cologne, 1580
Selling price: $2600
Sold in 2009
Svedia Schueden Suede
Very rare map of Sweden, Lithuania, Finland, Russia, Denmark. In upper right corner Nova Zembla. Published in "Itinerarium Orbis Christiani".
Date: Cologne, 1580
Selling price: $350
Sold in 2017
Moscauw - Moscovia, Urbs regionis eiusde nominis metropolitica, duplo maior...
A decorative full color example of Braun & Hogenberg's first view of Moscow, from a slightly elevated viewpoint from across the frozen Moskva River, first published i...
Date: Cologne, 1581
Selling price: $1800
Sold in 2017
Die Fürstliche Hauptt Statt Königsbergk in Preussen / Die hauptt Statt in Lyfflantt.
A decorative print with two bird's-eye views by Georg Braun & Frans Hogenberg on one sheet: Kaliningrad and Riga.From the greatest publication in this genre!. The pla...
Date: Köln, 1582
Selling price: $500
Sold in 2020
![Die Custe va Lijfflandt, met de Eijlanden daer beneffens also hem dat landt aldaer verthoont en in zyn ghedaente is, van Ekehol.[TALLINN/REVAL,ESTONIA]](/uploads/cache/83566-500x500.jpg)
Die Custe va Lijfflandt, met de Eijlanden daer beneffens also hem dat landt aldaer verthoont en in zyn ghedaente is, van Ekehol.[TALLINN/REVAL,ESTONIA]
A striking full color example of Wagenhaer's map of the north coast of Estonia, Tallinn, including the Gulf of Finland. The map is reversed - showing north at the bottom....
Date: Antwerp, 1583
Selling price: $1600
Sold in 2021
A Fine Example. Crimea/ Sea of Azov/ Russia. Asiae II Tab:
An early issue — the second — of this very attractive map of southern Russia from Mercator’s definitive edition of Ptolemy’s geography. Meeting in this map are tw...
Date: Cologne, 1584
Selling price: $150
Sold in 2019
Zee caerte vande cufte va Lijfflandt begrepen Ronsomede grooten Inham. . .
A detailed chart of the Gulf of Riga and the Lithuanian coast. Decorated by a title and scale cartouche, a compass rose, several vessels and sea monsters, and depictions ...
Date: Leiden, Plantijn, 1585
Selling price: $3000
Sold in 2008
De Zee kuste Rontomme Oesel eb een deel van Curlandt beginnende va Dagher oort tot Der winde . . .
A detailed chart of the entrance of the Gulf of Riga, with the island of Saaremaa. Decorated by a title, scale and descriptive cartouche, a compass rose, several vessels ...
Date: Leiden, Plantijn, 1585
Selling price: $2000
Sold in 2013
Russiae, Moscoviae et Tartariae Descriptio.
Engraved by Frans Hogenberg from an original of 1562 by Anthony Jenkinson of the English Muscovy Company. The map covers the region from the Gulf of Finland, Lithuania an...
Date: Antwerp, 1587
Selling price: $1300
Sold in 2015
Russiae, Moscoviae et Tartariae Descriptio.
Engraved by Frans Hogenberg from an original of 1562 by Anthony Jenkinson of the English Muscovy Company. The map covers the region from the Gulf of Finland, Lithuania an...
Date: Antwerp, 1587
Selling price: $900
Sold in 2015
Pontus Euxinus Aequor Iafonio pulfatum remige premum.
Prepared by Ortelius after Mercator, and additional ancient sources as Plinius, Ovidius, Strabo, Apollonius, Procopius and Apppianus.This map belongs to a series of histo...
Date: Antwerp, 1590
Selling price: $300
Sold in 2010
Pontus Euxinus Aequor Iafonio pulfatum remige premum.
Prepared by Ortelius after Mercator, and additional ancient sources as Plinius, Ovidius, Strabo, Apollonius, Procopius and Apianus.This map belongs to a series of histori...
Date: Antwerp, 1590
Selling price: $200
Sold in 2021
De terris asiae minoris.
On verso a wood block printed map of the region between the Black Sea and the Caspian Sea with parts of Tartary and Kazakhstan, also the neighboring Armenia in the south....
Date: Basle, 1550-1590
Selling price: $50
Sold in 2013
Pontus Euxinus Aequor Iafonio pulfatum remige premum.
Prepared by Ortelius after Mercator, and additional ancient sources as Plinius, Ovidius, Strabo, Apollonius, Procopius, and Apppianus.This map belongs to a series of hist...
Date: Antwerp, 1590
Selling price: $435
Sold in 2011
MOSCAVW.
From the famous Civitates Orbis Terrarum of Braun and Hogenberg, one of the most sought after early views of Moscow. It depicts the city from an elevated viewpoint across...
Date: Cologne, 1590
Selling price: $790
Sold in 2020
Smolensk.
View of the siege of Smolensk. "Schmolenska" by the Polish army in1609-1611. The Dnieper River in the background. From Hogenberg's "Geschichtsblättern&quo...
Date: Cologne,1590
Selling price: $2050
Sold in 2012
Moscovia. Questa Citta è la principale de la provincia di Russia. . .
Very rare Lafreri school-type plan of Moscow from a slightly elevated viewpoint across the frozen Moskva River. The print is based on a view by the Austrian Sebastian Her...
Date: Siena, 1590
Selling price: $4150
Sold in 2012
Pontus Euxinus Aequor Iafonio pulfatum remige premum.
An early map of the Black Sea, Sea of Azov, and its coasts which includes parts of Turkey, Armenia, Georgia, Russia, Ukraine, Crimea, Moldova, Romania, and Bulgaria. It s...
Date: Antwerp, 1592
Selling price: $268
Sold in 2020
Tabula Asiae II.
A striking example of Magini's map of the Black Sea region, from the 1597 edition of Magini's 'Geographia', based upon the work of Claudius Ptolemy. Latin text and tables...
Date: Venice, 1597
Selling price: $90
Sold in 2016
Russiae, Moscoviae et Tartariae Descriptio.
Engraved by Frans Hogenberg from an original of 1562 by Anthony Jenkinson of the English Muscovy Company. The many vignettes are based on the reports of Marco Polo's expl...
- $1500 / ≈ €1379
Date: Antwerp, 1598
Tabula Asiae II.
The third state of Ruscelli's map of part of the Ukraine and the region between the Black Sea and Caspian Sea extending south to include all of Armenia Maior and part of ...
Date: Venice, 1598
Selling price: $100
Sold in 2018
Tavola Della Sarmatia Asiatica, La Seconda Del L'Asia.
This is the second Prolemy map of Asia. It features the Crimea region of Russia showing the Caucasus region north of the Black Sea and east of the Sea of Asov with a smal...
Date: Venice, 1598
Selling price: $180
Sold in 2018
Tabula Asiae II
An interesting Ptolemaic map with trapezoidal projection. Shows the Caucasus region from the modern-day Crimea and Sea of Azov, to the mouth of the Volga River and the Ca...
Date: Venice, 1599
Selling price: $160
Sold in 2016
Vera Designatio Urbis in Littavia Grodnae.
Shows a view of the city of Hrodna (Grodno. Different groups of people are crossing the wooden bridge and entering the city.After an engraving by Matthias Zündt, dated 1...
Date: Cologne, c. 1600
Selling price: $650
Sold in 2014
Taurica Chersonesus, Nostra aetate Przecopsca, et Gazara dicitur
First state of the Mercator-Hondius map of Southern Ukraine, Crimea and surrounding regions extending between the northern coast of the Black Sea and eastern regions. It ...
Date: Amsterdam, ca 1600
Riga.
An early view of Riga from the seaside with many buildings shown. Set on a page with latin text printed on both sides. Published in Münsters famous "Cosmographie&qu...
Date: Basel, ca 1600
Selling price: $35
Sold in 2018
Moscoviae Imperium.
Early map of Imperial Russia and Ukraine by Mathias Quad, published by Johann Bussemacher and Wilhelm Lützenkirchen. It shows the Russian Empire in Europe from the Mare...
Date: Cologne, 1600
Selling price: $550
Sold in 2014
The third Dutch artic voyage by W.Barentsz.
These famous and desirable scene is engraved by de Bry depicting the two open ships during the return voyage during the third Dutch arctic voyage in order to find the nor...
Date: Frankfurt, 1601
Selling price: $120
Sold in 2022
Quo Pacto vix Magna Agilitate Navfra (The Third Dutch Arctic Voyage).
Fine Copper Engraving of "The Third Dutch Arctic Voyage", engraved by W. Barentsz. This scene pictures one of Barentsz's voyages attempting to find a North-East...
Date: Frankfurt, 1601
Selling price: $99
Sold in 2015
LV. Quo loco tandem homines iterum in conspectum nobis dati sint 20. (The third Dutch artic voyage by W.Barentsz.)
Willem Barentsz encounter with Russian locals during the third Dutch arctic voyage in order to find the north-east passage to India.Barentsz made three voyages (1594, 159...
Date: Frankfurt, 1601
Selling price: $70
Sold in 2023
Russiae, Moscoviae et Tartariae Descriptio.
Engraved by Frans Hogenberg from an original of 1562 by Anthony Jenkinson of the English Muscovy Company. The map covers the region from the Gulf of Finland, Lithuania an...
Date: Antwerp, 1601
Selling price: $2500
Sold in 2010
The third Dutch artic voyage by W.Barentsz.
Scene during the third Dutch arctic voyage in order to find the north-east passage to India.Barentsz made three voyages (1594, 1595, 1596-1597) in search of the Northeast...
Date: Frankfurt, 1601
Selling price: $100
Sold in 2016
Pontus Euxinus
Detailed engraved map of the Black Sea by Abraham Ortelius. Covering the Black Sea with Ukraine, Crimea, and the surrounding countries. With two Renaissance cartouches. F...
Date: Antwerp, 1603
Selling price: $1050
Sold in 2011
Descriptio Russiae et Moschoviae / Russia.
A rare miniature map of Russia. Title cartouche on the upper right corner.First published in 1598 in his Caert-Thresoor, the plates were executed by the most famous engra...
Date: Amsterdam, Cornelis Claes, 1606
Selling price: $200
Sold in 2017
Taurica Chersonesus.
One of the earliest detailed maps of the Crime and Ukraine.
Date: Amsterdam, 1606
Selling price: $105
Sold