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Corsica Insula.
Map of Corsica in copper engraving on a sheet with letterpress with French text description of the island.As Willem Blaeu died in 1638 most of his maps are actually publi...
Date: Amsterdam, 1638
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Cyprus Insulae.
Blaeu's beautiful map of Cyprus embellished with a very decorative title cartouche, a scale cartouche, two coats of arms, two wind roses and three sailing ships.As Willem...
Date: Amsterdam, 1638
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Terra Sancta quae in Sacris Terra Promissionis..
Very decorative map of Palestine. Orientated west to the top. The decoration is inspired by the Old Testament. Moses stands to the left of the title cartouche, Aaron to t...
Date: Amsterdam, 1638
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Natolia, quae olim Asia minor.
A finely designed map of Turkey and Cyprus from the great Blaeu family of Amsterdam.As Willem Blaeu died in 1638 most of his maps are actually published by his son Joan. ...
Date: Amsterdam, 1638
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Persia sive Sophorum Regnum.
A finely designed map from the great Blaeu family of Amsterdam. With decorative title cartouche. With dedication to Theodorus Tholing and dated 1634, in lower right corne...
Date: Amsterdam, 1638
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China Veteribus Sinarum Regio.
This was the first of Blaeu's maps of China. In 1655 he was to publish the famous map of Father Martini, with many of the earlier inaccuracies present on this map correct...
Date: Amsterdam, 1638
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India quae Orientalis dicitur, et insulae adiacentes.
Extending from India to Japan and showing parts of Australia. It is indeed one of the first printed maps to show identifiable parts of Australia. It was not revised until...
Date: Amsterdam, 1638
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Moluccae Insulae Celeberrimae.
Showing the geographical features of the islands, and decorated with ships, sea monsters and a handsome cartouche. With an inset of Bachian island.One of the most appeali...
Date: Amsterdam, 1638
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Aethiopia Superior vel Interior vulgo Abissinorum.
An attractive map of the Eastern African and the fictitious kingdom of Prester John. The map shows a major section of central and eastern Africa including Mozambique nort...
Date: Amsterdam, 1638
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Aethiopia inferior, vel exterior.
The standard map of South Africa throughout the 17th century. The lake out of which the 'Zambere' -the Zambesi- flows is probably based on reports of Lake Ngami, undiscov...
Date: Amsterdam, 1638
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Fezzae et Marocchi regna Africae celeberrima.
North to the right. A finely engraved, decorative map, who influenced subsequent maps for the rest of the century.As Willem Blaeu died in 1638 most of his maps are actual...
Date: Amsterdam, 1638
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Mappa Aestivarum Insularum alias Barmudas.
Blaeu based his work on John Speed's remarkably accurate map of 1626-1627. It shows the island divided into tribes and lots, and below the map itself appear the names of ...
Date: Amsterdam, 1638
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Nova Virginiae Tabula.
The map is based on the first state of Smith's map, 1612, and is slightly larger and more expertly engraved. In 1629 the Hondius plate was purchased by Blaeu who deleted ...
Date: Amsterdam, 1638
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Nova Belgica et Anglia Nova.
Orientated with north to the right. This is one of the earliest maps to concentrate solely on this area of the colonies, excluding Virginia and the extreme north east coa...
Date: Amsterdam, 1638
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Nova Hispania et Nova Galicia.
Map of New Spain and New Galicia shows the city of Mexico situated by a large lake, as well as the location of many silver and gold mines. The map's elaborate cartouche i...
Date: Amsterdam, 1638
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Terra Firma et Novum regnum Granatense et Propayan.
Fine copy, with wide margins of this handsome map of the Isthmus of Panama and northwestern South America including most of present day Columbia and part of Venezuela. Te...
Date: Amsterdam, 1638
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Venezuela, cum parte Australi novae Andalusiae.
A finely engraved, decorative map with Latin text on the reverse. The islands Trinidad, Margarita, Aruba and Curaçao are shown as well. With decorative title cartouche.A...
Date: Amsterdam, 1638
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Paraguayo prov. de Rio de La Plata cum regionibus..
A beautiful map of Paraguay, and parts of Peru, Chile, Argentina, Brazil and Bolivia. Much of the area was still "Terra Incognita" so there are few towns and ci...
Date: Amsterdam, 1638
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Tabula Magellanica.
A map of South America's extremity with the Strait of Magellan and Le Maire Strait.The coastlines are depicted as very mountainous, while the interior is completely witho...
Date: Amsterdam, 1638
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Chili.
Willem Blaeu's very decorative map of Chili with two large and beautiful cartouches, a compass and ships. The modern cities of Santiago (identified on the map as "S ...
Date: Amsterdam, 1638
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Sardinia Insula.
Map of Sardinia in copper engraving on a sheet with letterpress with French text description of the island.As Willem Blaeu died in 1638 most of his maps are actually publ...
Date: Amsterdam, 1638
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Taurica Chersonesus, Nostra aetate Przecopsca, et Gazara dicitur.
Part of Russia with in the north Smolensk and Moscow and in the south the Black Sea.
Date: Amsterdam, 1638
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Guiana sive amazonum regio.
This decorative map shows Guiana with the neighboring Trinidad and the adjacenting Amazon river. In the left lower side is a decorative renaissance mileage scale and in t...
Date: Amsterdam, 1638
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Typus Frisiae Orientalis. . .
Decorative map of east Friesland in Germany with the Watten islands. With inset map of the area south of Emden.Prepared by Ubbo Emmius (1547-1625).As Willem Blaeu died in...
Date: Amsterdam, 1638
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Oldenburg Comitatus.
Willem Blaeu's attractive map of Oldenburg, also depicting Bremen. As Willem Blaeu died in 1638 most of his maps are actually published by his son Joan. This maps carries...
Date: Amsterdam, 1638
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Celeberrimi Fluvis Albis nova delineatio.
Beautiful map of the river Elbe and Hamburg. French text on verso.Originally engraved for Jodocus Hondius, at his death on August 18, 1629, this among 39 other Hondius co...
Date: Amsterdam, 1638
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Meklenburg Ducatus.
Finely engraved map with a very decorative title cartouche adorned with a chain of fruits. A ship is sailing on the Baltic near a wind rose. In the left-hand upper part, ...
Date: Amsterdam, 1638
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Ducatus Holsatiae nova tabula.
Finely engraved map centered on the area north of Hamburg and Lubeck with two insets.This is a second state of a map initially made by Jodocus Hondius.As Willem Blaeu die...
Date: Amsterdam, 1638
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Pomeraniae Ducatus Tabula. Auctore Eilhardo Lubino.
Poland with eastern Germany.As Willem Blaeu died in 1638 most of his maps are actually published by his son Joan. This maps carries his (engraved) signature and was actua...
Date: Amsterdam, 1638
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Brandeburgum Marchionatus. . .
Decorative map of part of Pomerania, Mecklenburg and Rugia with excellent detail of forests, rivers, towns and villages. Ornamented with two compass roses, cherubs and pu...
Date: Amsterdam, 1638
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Thuringia landgraviatus.
Attractive map of Thüringen based on Adolar Erich's important map of 1625. Roughly centered on Erfurt, it extends to include Mansfield, Halle, Muhlhausen and Meiningen. ...
Date: Amsterdam, 1638
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Episcopatus Hildesiensis descriptio novissima.
A fine and attractive mid-17th century folio sheet copper engraved map of the region around Hildesheim, in Lower Saxony. Includes numerous cities and corresponding coat o...
Date: Amsterdam, 1638
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Ducatus Luneburgensis Adiacentiumque regionum delineatio. Auctore Johanne Mellingero.
A fine example of this map of Luneburg, extending from Hamburg to Wolfenbuttel, showing the lower Albis River. Bremen, Lunenborg, Nienborg, Brunswig, Magdenburg and Olden...
Date: Amsterdam, 1638
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Paderbornensis Episscopatus Descriptio Nova.
Detailed map centered on Paderborn. Embellished with several coats of arms. Prepared by Joannes Michael Gigas (1580-1650+), a doctor, mathematician and geographer who mad...
Date: Amsterdam, 1638
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Wirtenberg Ducatus.
Map depicting the area south of Heidelberg, including Stuttgart, Ulm, etc. and the river Danube.A beautiful coat of arms and a splendid title cartouche decorated by three...
Date: Amsterdam, 1638
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Bavaria Ducatus.
Map shows total Bavaria and prepared by Gerard Mercator. Blaeu is giving credit in the title.A beautiful coat of arms and a splendid title cartouche decorated with chain ...
Date: Amsterdam, 1638
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Palatinatus Bavariae.
Map depicting the area south of Heidelberg, including Stuttgart, Ulm, etc.. and river Danube.A beautiful coat of arms and a splendid title cartouche decorated by three ch...
Date: Amsterdam, 1638
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Territorium Norimbergense.
Centered on Nuremberg the capital of the printing shop of Homann. Lower right hand corner inset plan of Nuremberg, with a key to the major buildings. The large title cart...
Date: Amsterdam, 1638
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Erpach Comitatus.
Elegantly engraved map of the region including Heidelberg, centered on Eparch and showing part of the River Rhine and River Main with the towns of Gensheim, Worms, Milten...
Date: Amsterdam, 1638
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Franconia Vulgo Franckenlandt.
Willem Blaeu's attractive map of Frankenland.As Willem Blaeu died in 1638 most of his maps are actually published by his son Joan. This maps carries his (engraved) signat...
Date: Amsterdam, 1638
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Palatinatus ad Rhenum.
Covering southern part of the river Rhine. Including the towns of Frankfurt, Heidelberg, Nuremberg, Spier, etc. Upper right part, beautiful royal arms. Lower right, a sca...
Date: Amsterdam, 1638
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Nassovia Comitatus.
Elegantly engraved map of the region including Koblenz, Sigen and Dillenburg. The mountainous topography is graphically depicted and there is a coats of arms in the corne...
Date: Amsterdam, 1638
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Coloniensis Archiepiscopatus. . .
Detailed map centered on the river Rhine and the city of Cologn, punctuated by several coats of arms.A beautiful coat of arms and a splendid title cartouche decorated by ...
Date: Amsterdam, 1638
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Iuliacensis et Montensis Ducatus.
Finely engraved map depicts the Duchies of Jülich and Berg on the Rhine River. It is richly embellished with cartouches, figures and coats of arms.As Willem Blaeu died i...
Date: Amsterdam, 1638
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Comitatus Marchia et Ravensberg.
In the center of the map about the decorative cartouche is Hattington and Bochum. In the upper left is the confluence of the Weser and Lippe Rivers. In the lower left is ...
Date: Amsterdam, 1638
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Clivia Ducatus et Ravestein Dominium.
A very decorative map showing the towns of Nijmegen, Venlo, Moers and Emmerich.As Willem Blaeu died in 1638 most of his maps are actually published by his son Joan. This ...
Date: Amsterdam, 1638
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Waldeck Comitatus.
Map centered on Waldeck, Korbach, etc.As Willem Blaeu died in 1638 most of his maps are actually published by his son Joan. This maps carries his (engraved) signature and...
Date: Amsterdam, 1638
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Territorium Abbatiae Heresfel-Densis.
A large seventeenth century hand colored map of the territory of Hirschfeld, (Hersfeld/Hesse) Germany. Shows Bad Hersfeld vicinity. As Willem Blaeu died in 1638 most of h...
Date: Amsterdam, 1638
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Hassia Landgraviatus.
Very detailed engraved map of Hesse by Willem and Joan Blaeu. With title cartouches and coat of arms. Showing the area between Alsfeld, Northeim and Eisenach. Centered on...
Date: Amsterdam 1638
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Karstia, Camiola, Histria et Windorum Marchia.
Including the Gulf of Trieste, Venice and the northern part of former Yugoslavia. Prepared by Gerard Mercator.With the signature of Willem Blaeu in lower left corner. As ...
Date: Amsterdam, 1638
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Russiae vulgo Moscovia dictae, partes, septentrionalis et orientalis.
This fine map was compiled from manuscripts brought back from Russia, by Isaac Massa. Covering the area from Finland to Siberia and beyond the Jenisej River and south to ...
Date: Amsterdam, 1638
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Polonia regnum et Silesia ducatus.
Very decorative map of Poland embellished with two cartouches and two coats of arms surmounted by cherubs and female figures. Showing the region from the Oder east to Pod...
Date: Amsterdam, 1638
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Moscua.
Town-plan of Moscow, with Moscua River, Iausa River, Neglina River, Kremlin, etc. With coat of arms upper left. Numbered and lettered key showing 17 places of interest.
Date: Frankfurt, 1638
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Pomeraniae Ducatus Tabula. Amstelodami, Guiljelm Blaeuw excudit.
This attractive map shows all of the area of Pomerania, in present day eastern Germany and Poland with considerable detail. An elaborate coat of arms of Pomerania is at ...
Date: Amsterdam, (1630) 1635-1638
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India quae Orientalis dicitur, et insulae adiacentes.
Extending from India to Japan and showing parts of Australia. It is indeed one of the first printed maps to show identifiable parts of Australia. It was not revised until...
Date: Amsterdam, c.1638
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Nova Totius Germaniae Descriptio.
Map of Germany, Low Countries and Poland.As Willem Blaeu died in 1638 most of his maps are actually published by his son Joan. This maps carries his (engraved) signature ...
Date: Amsterdam, 1638
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Alemannia sive Suevia Superior.
Detailed map of the Baden-Württemberg region filled with detailed information and a graphic depiction of the mountains to the east. With the Boden See in upper left corn...
Date: Amsterdam, 1638
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Sueviae nova tabula.
Map depicting the area south of Heidelberg, including Stuttgart, Ulm, etc.. and river Danube.A beautiful coat of arms and a splendid title cartouche decorated by three ch...
Date: Amsterdam, 1638
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Comitatus Bentheim et Steinfurt.
French text on verso. An excellent and early map of Bentheim and Steinfurt in Germany. Very decorative title cartouche surrounded by two coats of arms. The scale cartouch...
Date: Amsterdam, 1638
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Nova Description AFRICAE.
A decorative example of Merian's map of Africa. This map is richly embellished with animals, including elephants, monkeys, ostriches, gazelles, lions, cheetahs and camels...
Date: Frankfurt, ca 1638
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BASILEA Basel.
A decorative detailed plan of Basel, from Merian's "Neuwe Archontologica Cosmica", published in 1638. It shows the Rhine River, bridge, walled city, gates, stre...
Date: Frankfurt, 1638
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[Title page] Le Theatre du Monde ou le nouvel atlas contenant les chartes et descriptions de tous les Païs de la Terre mis en lumière par Guillaume et Jean Blaeu.
Frontispiece of " Le Theatre du Monde ou le nouvel atlas contenant les chartes et descriptions de tous les Païs de la Terre mis en lumière par Guillaume et Jean Bl...
Date: Amsterdam, 1638
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[Title page for Janssonius atlas with past-on.]
Unique title page for an atlas by Janssonius with a past-on of an engraving of a still life with vase and fish-bowl.Read more about decorative atlas title pages [+]
Date: Amsterdam, 1638
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De Custen van Engelandt tuschen de droochte van Weembrugh en Poortlandt
Rare sea-chart from Blaeu's Zeespiegel. It shows the area around the Isle of Wight, from Weymouth and the Isle of Portland to Selsey and Chichester, including Poole, Sout...
Date: Amsterdam, ca. 1638
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Moscovia urbs Metropolis totius Russiae Albae.
Extremely rare and detailed bird's-eye view of the town of Moscow by Giacomo Lauro (active about 1584-1637), taken from "Heroico Splendore delle Città del Mondo&quo...
Date: Rome, dated 1628, or 1639
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[Vilnius] Vilna Lithuaniae Metropolis.
Extremely rare and detailed bird's-eye view of the town of Vilnius by Giacomo Lauro (active about 1584-1637), taken from "Heroico Splendore delle Città del Mondo&qu...
Date: Rome, 1628 or 1639
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Leopolis Russiae Australis . . .
Extremely rare and detailed bird's-eye view of the town of Lviv by Giacomo Lauro (active about 1584-1637), taken from "Heroico Splendore delle Città del Mondo"...
Date: Rome, 1628 or 1639
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Lublinum [Lublin].
Extremely rare and detailed bird's-eye view of the town of Lublin by Giacomo Lauro (active about 1584-1637), taken from "Heroico Splendore delle Città del Mondo&quo...
Date: Rome, 1628 or 1639
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Novum Zamoscium. [Zamosc]
Extremely rare and detailed bird's-eye view of the town of Zamosc by Giacomo Lauro (active about 1584-1637), taken from "Heroico Splendore delle Città del Mondo&quo...
Date: Rome, 1628 or 1639
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Insulae Americanae in Oceano Septentrionali, cum Terris Adiacentibus.
Early map of the West Indies. Janssonius' edition of Hessel Gerritsz' important map of 1631 made after his voyage to South America and the West Indies during 1628.From Ja...
Date: Amsterdam, 1639
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Insulae Americanae in Oceano Septentrionali, cum Terris Adiacentibus.
An early map of the West Indies. Janssonius' edition of Hessel Gerritsz' important map of 1631 made after his voyage to South America and the West Indies during 1628. Fro...
Date: Amsterdam, 1639
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[Title page] Le Nouveau Theatre du Monde Nouvel Atlas Second Tome.
A very attractive title page from Le Nouveau Theatre du Monde Nouvel Atlas Second Tome. .
Date: Amsterdam, 1639
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Comitatus Burgundiae.
Detailed map showing Burgundy, with decorative cartouches. No text on verso. From a French composite atlas.
Date: Amsterdam, c.1639
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Accuratissima BRASILIAE Tabula.
A decorative map with a title cartouche of two natives, in the interior is an inset of Baya de Todos os Sanctos (Salvador) and "Villa d'Olinda de Pernambuco", i...
Date: Amsterdam, 1639
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Indiae Orientalis Nova Descriptio.
From "Atlas Novus, sive theatrum orbus terrarum." Amsterdam, 1639 A.D. French text to verso.The map shows area of south east Asia with their countries of Indone...
Date: Amsterdam, 1639
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Comitatus Tirolis cum Consinys.
Very fine and detailed map of Tyrol, covering the towns of Kuffstein, Innsbruck, western part of Boden See, and as far south as tip of Lake Garda with the Italian area Tr...
Date: Amsterdam, 1639
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Virginiae Partis australis, et Floridae partis orientalis, interjacentiumqs regionum Nova Descriptio
Important map of the East Coast, from the Chesapeake Bay to Georgia with numerous early place names including Jamestown, Cape Fear, and Newport News. Two coat of arms ill...
Date: Amsterdam, 1639
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The Ylandes of the West Indies.
Rare map of the West Indies or Caribbean islands from Florida to the northern part of South America. Cartographic elements include degrees of latitude, compass rose, sea ...
Date: London, 1635-1639
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Chili.
Very decorative map of Chili with two large and beautiful cartouches, a compass and ships. Rare without text on verso. From a French composite atlas. Read more about Dutc...
Date: Amsterdam, Paris, ca. 1639
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Hungaria Regnum.
Detailed map of Hungary centered on Budapest. Including the towns of Vienna, Zagreb as well.No text on verso. From a French composite atlas.Read more about Dutch - French...
Date: Amsterdam, 1639
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