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Afbeeldinge vande vermaerde seehaven ... Duynkerken..

Blaeu's chart of the coast of the French coast from Dunkirk till Waldamme. In an inset, lower right the continuation till Calais. Many ships offshore Dunkirk, with soundi...

Maker: BLAEU, W.
Date: Amsterdam, 1650
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De Cust van Normandie en Picardie. . .

A rare sea-chart from Theunis Jacobsz, who called himself Lootsman. The Jacobsz family went on to be one of the most important commercial publishers of Dutch sea charts i...

Maker: JACOBSZ (LOOTSMAN), T.
Date: Amsterdam, ca 1650
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Africa Vectus.

A striking example of Sanson's fine map of ancient Africa, with a wonderful cartouche adorned with eagles. Although the overall shape of Africa, and its surrounds, confor...

Maker: SANSON, N
Date: Paris, 1650
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La Rochelle.

Detailed bird's-eye view of the town of La Rochelle. From Merian's Theatrum Europaeum. To the bottom, a lettered key to the principal places in town.

Maker: MERIAN, M.
Date: Frankfurt, 1650
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Tabula Magellanica quatierrae del Fuego.

One of the most decorative maps made by Johannes Janssonius. Depicts the extremity of South America, with Patagonia, the Straight of Magellan, Terra del Fuego and the dis...

Maker: JANSSONIUS, J.
Date: Amsterdam, 1650
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ORBIS TERRARUM TYPUS DE INTEGRO IN PLURIMIS EMENDATUS, AUCTUS, ET ICUNCULIS ILLUSTRATUS

A highly decorative  double hemisphere world map, by Claes Jansz. Visscher, published in Amsterdam in 1650. This was the "first map" to be inserted in a Dutc...

Maker: VISSCHER, Claes Jansz.
Date: Amsterdam, 1650
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A set of four Dancker Danckerts Bible maps

The following set of highly decorative and scarce Danckerts maps is offered here:  1.       The map depicting the location of Paradise. Title: ARMENIAE MAIORI...

Maker: DANCKERTS, Dancker
Date: Amsterdam, 1650
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Paleocastro.

A copper engraved view of the Castle of Paleokastro, near Iraklion from Marco Boschini's "Il Regno tutto di Candia”. Marco Boschini, [1613-78] was a Venetian paint...

Maker: BOSCHINI, M.
Date: Venice, 1651
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Veroveringe van Thienen Anno 1635

Birds eye view of the conquest of Tienen by the national army led by Frederik Hendrik, 1 June 1635, from : "I. Commelin, Frederick Hendrick van Nassauw Prince van Or...

Maker: COMMELIN, I.
Date: Amsterdam 1651
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Mappe-Monde, ou Carte Generale du Monde: Dessignée en deux plans Hemispheres Par le Sr. Sanson d'Abbeville, Geographe ordinaire de sa Majesté.

First state of Sanson's first map of the World. Sanson's first world maps, dated 1651 and 1652, were issued separately and then in collections of maps. The map is one of ...

Maker: SANSON, N.
Date: Paris, 1651
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Orbis Vetus cum Origine Magnarum in Eo Gentium a Filiis et Nepotibus Noe.

An extremely decorative, large, rare map of the Eastern Hemisphere, published by Casper Dankwerth in the famous, rare atlas "Newe Landesbeschreibung der zweij Hertzo...

Maker: MEJER, Johannes.
Date: Hossum, 1651
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Das Ambt Tondern ohne Lundtoff Herde Anno 1648.

A very decorative, large, rare map of the northern coast of Germany and Denmark published by Casper Dankwerth in the famous, rare atlas "Newe Landesbeschreibung der ...

Maker: MEJER, Johannes.
Date: Hossum, 1651
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Philippi Brietii S. J. Ventorum Tabula. Secundum Veterem & Novam dispositionem et nomenclaturam.

A very decorative, early engraving of a wind-rose. It is divided into five categories. The First is the "Divisio & Nomina Ventorum Apud Nautas..." (i.e., th...

Maker: CLUVER, P
Date: Amsterdam, 1651
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Nouvelle Description de l´Amerique

Extremely rare mid 17th century French map of North and South America (and Antarctica) by the French cartographer Tassin. Published in Paris by Berey in 1651 in ´Carte g...

Maker: TASSIN, N.
Date: Paris, 1651
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Gouvernement General de la Picardie, Artois, Boulenois. . .

Centered on the French provinces of Artois, Boulenois and Picardie. The cartouche presents the address of Pierre Mariette: rue St.Jacques a L'Esperance and the date 1651....

Maker: SANSON, N. / MARIETTE, P.
Date: Paris, 1651
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Gouvernement general de Guienne et Gascogne et pays circomvoisins ou sont la Guienne la Saintonge, le Limosin, le Perigort, le Rouergue, le Quercy et l'Agenois de ca la Garonne, la Gascogne, les Landes. . .

Early imprint of this fine map of south western part of France, engraved by R. Cordier d'Abbauil and dated 1651. Engraved by R.Cordier. Still with the address of Sanson &...

Maker: SANSON, N. / MARIETTE, P.
Date: Paris, 1651
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L'Europe. Par le S. Sanson d'Abbeville.

Fine map of Europe, with address of Pierre Mariette: rue st.Jacques a L'Esperance .Nicolas Sanson was to bring about the rise of French cartography, although the fierce c...

Maker: SANSON, N. / MARIETTE, P.
Date: Paris, 1651
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Gouvernement Général de L'Isle de France et pays circomvoisins. . .

A fine engraved map centered on Paris metropolitan area and its vicinities in the "Ile de France" region . Decorative title and scale cartouches. Engraved by Je...

Maker: SANSON,N. / MARIETTE, P.
Date: Paris, 1651
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Normandia ducatus.

A map of Normandy from Mercator's Atlas Minor. German text about the region on verso. Extends to include also Saint-Malo & Mont-Saint-Michel.

Maker: JANSSONIUS, J.
Date: Amsterdam, 1651
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Gouverement General du Languedoc, Divisee en ses Vingt Deux Dioceses.

A fine map of south-eastern part of France (Languedoc Roussillon), including the towns of Montpellier, Toulouse, Avignon, etc. Published in Paris by Sanson. This edition ...

Maker: SANSON, N.
Date: Paris, 1651
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Natolia, quae olim Asia Minor.

This is a reduced version of Mercator's map of Turkey in Asia with the eastern portion of the Greek Archipelago and Cyprus. The map is filled with place names, rivers hil...

Maker: MERCATOR / JANSSON.
Date: Amsterdam, 1651
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Gouvernement General de la Picardie, Artois,Boulenois..

"Fine map of France, centered on the provinces of Artois, Boulenois and Picardie. The cartouche presents the address of Pierre Mariette; rue St.Jacques a L'Esperance...

Maker: SANSON,N./ MARIETTE,P.
Date: Paris 1651
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Graubunden.

Nice originally colored map of the Canton Graubunden or Graubunten. From the Atlas Minor.Below left the number of 1706. Upper right map number 36. Map shows Feldkirch in ...

Maker: JANSSONIUS,J / HONDIUS,H.
Date: Atlas Minor 1607 - 1651
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Mappe-Monde ou carte generale du Globe..

World map in double hemispheres without decoration. A FIRST EDITION dated 1651, separately issued and later in atlases. Showing California as an island. The map is one of...

Maker: MARIETTE,P.
Date: Paris 1651
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Accuratissima Brasiliae Tabula.

Reduced version of Jansson's famous map of Brazil. Filled with coastal information but no inland detail. Decorative title cartouche and compassrose. German edition with t...

Maker: JANSSON, J.
Date: Amsterdam 1651
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Den Cirulen der Planeten nauch ihrem lauff und Hoehe.

An attractive celestial chart showing the courses of the planets according the system of Tycho Brahe. Embellished with two portraits (one of Tycho Brahe) and two title ca...

Maker: HUSUM, J.M.
Date: Germany, 1651
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Tabula Russiae ex Mandato Foedor Borissowits Delineata. . .

Visscher version of Hessel Gerritsz' rare and important map of Russia, compiled from a manuscripts brought by Isaac Massa. The map covers the European part of the Russian...

Maker: VISSCHER, N. Jz.
Date: Amsterdam, 1651
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Gouvernem.t Gen.ral du Languedoc divisé en ses Vingt deux Diocèes.

Detailed map of the twenty two Languedoc dioceses. Title in an ornamental cartouche on upper left corner. On lower right corner small ornamental scale cartouche.Engraved ...

Maker: SANSON, N.
Date: Paris, 1651
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Hellas Seu Graecia Universa Autore J. Laurenbergio.

A decorative, detailed map of Greece, the western part of Turkey, and Macedonia. Lavishly colored and hightened with gold by the master colorist Dirk Jansz. van Santen..T...

Maker: JANSSONIUS, J.
Date: Amsterdam, ca.1652
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Americae Nova Descriptio.

Final state. According to Philip Burden, "this scarce map is America's first single-sheet map with decorative borders." A re-issue of the 1614 plate by Pieter v...

Maker: VISSCHER, N.J.
Date: Amsterdam, 1652

 


Orbis Veteribus cum origine magnarum..

Map of the Eastern Hemisphere. With a large southern continent Terra Ausdralis Veteribus prorsus Incognita.. Engraved by Chr. Rothgiesser.

Maker: DANCKWERTH,C.
Date: Hüssen 1652
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Novi Belgii novae que Angliae nec non partis Virginiae..

The very rare second state: with Fort Kassimier, but without Philadelphia. A classic Dutch map of the east coast from the Chesapeake Bay north to Canada with the famous v...

Maker: VISSCHER,N.
Date: Amsterdam 1652
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Les Etats de la couronne de Castille.. Andalousie..

Map of Andalusia, with original or early outline hand-color. Numerous place-names of counties, cities, towns, physical features. Prepared by N.Sanson and engraved by Somm...

Maker: SANSON,N./ MARRIET,P.
Date: Paris 1652
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L'Empire du Sophy des Perses. A. Peyrounin Scu.

Nicolas Sanson (1600-67), "father of the French cartography" and founder of the Sanson firm. Atlas "Cartes générales de toutes les parties du Monde"...

Maker: Sanson, N.
Date: Paris, 1652
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AMERICAE / Descriptio Nova/ Impensis/ Henrici seile/ Will: Trevethen. Sculp/ 1652.

The first state of Henry Seile's map of the Americas, from Peter Heylin's ' Cosmographie '. Reference: Burden, North America, entry and plate 308.

Maker: Seile, Henry.
Date: London, 1652
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L'Hydrographie ..la Surface du Globe Terrestre.

An unusual double hemisphere hydrological map of the world - the earliest of the world prepared by the great French mapmaker Nicolas Sanson. Of particular interest is the...

Maker: SANSON,N.
Date: Paris 1652
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L'Hydrographie ou Description de L'Eau..

An unusual double hemisphere hydrological map of the world, with California as an Island - the earliest of the world prepared by the great French mapmaker Nicolas Sanson....

Maker: SANSON,N./ MARIETTE,P.
Date: Paris 1652
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[Cartouche cutting from ] Insulae Iavae Cum parte insularum Borneo Sumatrae. . .

A cut-out of the elegant sea chart of the island of Java with parts of Sumatra, Borneo and Bali. The title cartouche featuring natives and merchants.

Maker: JANSSONIUS, J.
Date: Amsterdam, 1652
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Mer Noire ou Mer Maievre.

Nicolas Sanson (1600-67), ' father of the French cartography' and founder of the Sanson firm. Atlas ' Cartes générales de toutes les parties du Monde', 1658-70 and a po...

Maker: Sanson, N.
Date: Paris, c. 1652
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Palatinatus Rheni Nova et Accurata Descriptio

Showing the Rheinland-Pfalz region. With city views of Metz and Frankfurt-am-Main, Worms, Speyer and Heidelberg, and partial views of Heidelberg Castle, the wolf fountain...

Maker: VISSCHER, N.
Date: Amsterdam, 1652
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Les Etats de la couronne de Castille.. Andalousie..

Map of Andalusia, with original or early outline hand-color. Numerous place-names of counties, cities, towns, physical features. Prepared by N.Sanson.

Maker: SANSON, N. / MARRIET, P.
Date: Paris, 1652
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Nova Totius Terrarum Orbis Geographica...

This stunning carte-a-figures world map on Mercator's projection is one of the most richly decorated maps from the Dutch period of pre-eminence in cartography.

Maker: VISSCHER,N.
Date: Amsterdam 1652
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Capitaniarum de Phernambuca, Itama Raca, Paraiba, et Pio Grande Nova Delineatio.

Rare map of part of the coast of Brazil. From Janssonius' 'Atlas Novus'. Rare. Title in cartouche at upper left, scale bars in frame at lower left, and legend in frame at...

Maker: JANSSONIUS, J.
Date: Amsterdam, 1652
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Nova Totius Terrarum Orbis Geographica. . .

This stunning "carte à figures" world map on Mercator's projection is one of the most richly decorated maps from the Dutch period of pre-eminence in cartograph...

Maker: VISSCHER, N.
Date: Amsterdam, 1652
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Hellas Seu Graecia Sophiani.

A decorative detailed map of Ancient Greece and the western part of Turkey and Macedonia.

Maker: HONDIUS, H.
Date: Amsterdam, 1652
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Turquie d'Asie.

Map of Turkey, Greece, Georgia, Black Sea, Cyprus, etc. °

Maker: SANSON, N.
Date: Paris, 1652
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Le gouvernement general du Daufine, et.. La Savoye. . .

Fine map of south eastern part of France and part of Switzerland. Centered on Basle and the Alps.With manuscript number in upper right corner.Nicolas Sanson was to bring ...

Maker: SANSON, N. / MARIETTE, P.
Date: Paris, 1652
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L'Hydrographie ou Description de L'Eau. . .

An unusual double hemisphere hydrological map of the world, with California as an Island - the earliest of the world prepared by the great French mapmaker Nicolaes Sanson...

Maker: SANSON, N. / MARIETTE, P.
Date: Paris, 1652
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America noviter delineata.

Johannes Janssonius's map of North, Middle and South America. Title in a cartouche at bottom right; beneath it the impressum: 'Amstekodami, Excudit Ioannes Ianssonius'.Sh...

Maker: JANSSONIUS, Johannes.
Date: Amsterdam, ca 1652
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Landtcarte Von dem Nortfrieslande in dem Hertzogthumbe Sleßwig Anno 1651.

A very decorative, rare map showing part of the coastal area of the German North Sea (Nordfriesland). It includes the island of Sylt. From the rare atlas of Mejer Danckwe...

Maker: DANCKWERTH, C.
Date: Husum, 1652
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Manuscript Antiphonal on Vellum in Latin.

Manuscript Antiphonal on Vellum in Latin. Folio. Brown suede binding on wooden boards, covers decorated with a double frame of thin gilt dentelles and gilt fleurons, cent...

Maker: MANUSCRIPT ANTIPHONARY.
Date: Toledo, 1652
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Africae Nova Descr.

Offered is a large, extremely decorativem very rare state of Pieter van den Keere's map of Africa, which was first published in 1614 and was the first folio-sized map of ...

Maker: VISSCHER, N.
Date: Amsterdam, 1652
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L'Asie.

Map of Asia, from the first edition of the atlas L'Asie en plusieurs cartes nouvelles, et exactes & en divers traittés de Géographie, et d'Histoire.Nicolas Sanson w...

Maker: SANSON, N.
Date: Paris, 1652
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Partie de l'Inde au-delà du Gange. / Presqu'Isle de l'Inde au-delà du Gange.

Two maps together on one sheet. The first depicts north-east India from the gulf of Bengal to the border of China. The second depicts the Malaya Peninsular and Sumatra. F...

Maker: SANSON, N.
Date: Paris, 1652
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Royaume de la Chine.

Map of the eastern part of China, with Korea shown as an island, from the first edition of the atlas L'Asie en plusieurs cartes nouvelles, et exactes & en divers trai...

Maker: SANSON, N.
Date: Paris, 1652
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Les Isles de la Sonde. entre lesquelles sont Sumatra, Java, Borneo, &c.

A map covering Indonesia, from the first edition of the atlas L'Asie en plusieurs cartes nouvelles, et exactes & en divers traittés de Géographie, et d'Histoire.Nic...

Maker: SANSON, N.
Date: Paris, 1652
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Ceylan, et les Maldives.

Map of the Maldive Islands, with an inset picturing Sri Lanka, from the first edition of the atlas L'Asie en plusieurs cartes nouvelles, et exactes & en divers traitt...

Maker: SANSON, N.
Date: Paris, 1652
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Nova Totius Terrarum Orbis Geographica ac. . .

This stunning carte-a-figures world map on Mercator's projection is one of the most richly decorated maps from the Dutch period of pre-eminence in cartography. While the ...

Maker: VISSCHER,C,Jz.
Date: Amsterdam, 1652
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Afrique Par N. Sanson d'Abbevile,

According to Betz, this is a landmark map of Africa, It is the first French map to depict significantly new information. The map is known in one state. The map was prepar...

Maker: SANSON, N./ MARIETTE, P.
Date: Paris, ca. 1652
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TYPUS ORBIS TERRARUM.

Scarce Brunswick edition of Cluvers double hemisphere map of the world! Shirley gives dimensions of 140x280mm for the 1641 edition, our map is slightly larger, so this co...

Maker: CLUVER, P.
Date: Brunswick, c1652
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Palatinatus Rheni Nova et Accurata Descriptio.

Fine copper engraved map of the Rheinland-Pfalz region of Germany. With city views of Metz, Frankfurt-am-Main, Spier, Heidelberg and Worms. Smaller views of Heidelberg Ca...

Maker: VISSCHER, N.
Date: Amsterdam, 1652
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Asia Antiqua Cum Finitimis Africae Et Europae Regionibus Nicolaus Blancardus Belga Leidensus, Ad Lucem Aevi Vereris Delineabat

An elegant map of ancient Asia. Prepared by Nicolaas Blankaart.

Maker: JANSSONIUS, J.
Date: Amsterdam, 1652
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Abriß des Kayserlichen Fewerwercks Schlosses: und Barraquen. . .

Curious view of the fireworks in Nuremberg in 1650 to celebrate the peace after the Thirty Years' War. Shows the barracks and the large square with the city in the backgr...

Maker: MERIAN, M.
Date: Frankfurt, 1652
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TABVLAE PEVTINGERIANAE SEGMENTVM III. à Marcomannis ad Sarmatas vsque. "Segmentvm IV. à Sarmatis vsque ad Hamaxobios

Sheet 2 of 4 from Peutinger Table, or a Roman road map of the world, "TABVLAE PEVTINGERIANAE SEGMENTVM III. à Marcomannis ad Sarmatas vsque", Segmentvm IV. a&a...

Maker: JANSSONIUS, J.
Date: Amsterdam, 1652
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Palestinae sive terrae Sanctae quae et promissionis nova..

Map of the Holy Land, unfortunately with a teared lower corner.Nicolas Sanson was to bring about the rise of French cartography, although the fierce competition of the Du...

Maker: SANSON, N. / MARIETTE, P.
Date: Paris, 1652
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Belgica regia quae est Europae liber nonus.

In top an imposing Spanish royal arms girdled by the Golden Fleece and with a crown surmounted by a cross and orb.

Maker: BLAEU, J.
Date: Amsterdam, 1652
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(Title page) Neue Landesbeschreibung der zwei Herzogtümer Schleswig und Holstein. . .

Decorative title page from the earliest printed atlas in Denmark which covers the area Schleswig Holstein from Hamburg up to Kolding in North.

Maker: DANCKWERTH, C.
Date: Hüssen, 1652
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(Title page) Bellum scythico-cosacicu¯ seu, De conjuratione Tartarorum, Cosacorum et plebis russicæ contra regnum Poloniæ, ab invictissimo Poloniæ et Sveciæ rege Ioanne Casimiro profligata^, narratio, plenioris historiæ operi præmissa. . .

Decorative title page engraved by Willem n5wilhelmus) Hondius, who was a Dutch engraver born in The Hague and active in Danzig. Engraver for Guillaume Levasseur de Beaupl...

Maker: PASTORIUS, J.
Date: Dantzig, Georgii Fo¨rsteri, 1652
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Anatolie. [With Cyprus]

Attractive scrolled title cartouche to top right corner. Nicolas Sanson (1600-67), "father of the French cartography" and founder of the Sanson firm. Atlas 'Car...

Maker: SANSON, N.
Date: Paris, 1652
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(Chorographia orginis Nili juxta obervationem Odardi Lopez Fol 55. [together with] Chorographia Originis Nili... ex Arabum Geographis deprobpta. Fol. 53 [and] Vera et ...

(Chorographia orginis Nili juxta obervationem Odardi Lopez Fol 55. [together with] Chorographia Originis Nili... ex Arabum Geographis deprobpta. Fol. 53 [and] Vera et Gen...

Maker: Kircher, Athanasius.
Date: Amsterdam, 1652
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Nova Totius Terrarum Orbis Geographica ac Hydrographica tabula.

This stunning carte-a-figures world map on Mercator's projection is one of the most richly decorated maps from the Dutch period of pre-eminence in cartography. While the ...

Maker: VISSCHER, C.Janz.
Date: Amsterdam, 1652
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[Title page] Belgica regia quae est Europae liber nonus.

In top an imposing Spanish royal arms girdled by the Golden Fleece and with a crown surmounted by a cross and orb. The whole is supported by two uncrowned lions. From his...

Maker: BLAEU, J.
Date: Amsterdam, 1652
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Les Isles du Iapon.

A very pleasant map of the island of Japan as seen in the mid-seventeenth century by the important and influential French cartographer, Nicolas Sanson. The map also shows...

Maker: SANSON, N.
Date: Paris, ca. 1652
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L'Asie En Plusieurs Cartes Nouvelles. . .

Apparently an unknown variant, maybe a state between 1652 and 1662. The title-page bears the date of the first edition (1652), the address of the second edition (B) missp...

Maker: SANSON, N.
Date: Paris, l'Autheur, 1652
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Lumen Historiarum per Occidentem. . . / Lumen Historiarum per Oreintem. . . Lumen Historiarum per Occidentem. . . / Lumen Historiarum per Orientem. . .

A pair of interesting seventeenth-century maps. The first map is an unusual 1652 map of Europe as known to the ancients by Jan Jansson. Centered on Italy, this map covers...

Maker: JANSSONIUS, J.
Date: Amsterdam, 1652
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Germania Antiqua Australis...

A scarce map of central Europe with the ancient place names. Extends from modern day France until Poland, and from Denmark until Switzerland. Includes two decorative titl...

Maker: DANCKWERTH, C.
Date: Unknown, ca. 1652
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Europa exactissime descripta.

A fine map, embellished with two cartouches, several ships and a sea-monster, polar bears and lions. With French text on verso.

Maker: HONDIUS, H.
Date: Amsterdam, 1652
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Delineatio Memorabilis Conflictus et Victoriae Lithuanorum Duce Radivilio de Cricevio et Triginta. . .

A fantastic illustration of the Battle of Loyew during the Khmelnytsky uprising in 1649. Near the site of the present-day town of Loyew in Belarus, a numerically superior...

Maker: MERIAN, M.
Date: Frankfurt, ca 1652
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[Rare map centered on the Arabian Peninsular and India reaching till Malysia.]

Early map of the Indian Ocean region, from the Eastern Mediterranean (Alexandria) to Malaysia and Sumatra. Shows The passage of Nimrod and The passage of Ophir en Hauilah...

Maker: VON RALEIGH, W. / HOLE, W.
Date: London, John Saywell in 1652
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Partie de Barbarie ou Sont les Royaumes de Tunis et Tripoli. . .

A coastal map of Tunisia and Libya prepared by N.Sanson and published by Pierre Mariette. Published in an early edition of the small Sanson atlas L'Europe Dediée a Monse...

Maker: SANSON, N.
Date: Paris, 1652
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