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Japonae ac Terrae Iessonis Novissima Descriptio.

Hokkaido is shown as being connected to Korea. With a description in English giving brief information on Japan and Korea and a rather detailed description of Taiwan (Form...

[Title page] Plans, et Profils des principales villes des Duchez de Lorraine, et de Bar, avec la carte générale, et les particulières de chaque gouvernement.

Decorative title page from Plans, et Profils des principales villes..

Juliacensis, Cliviensis,..Coloniensis Archiepiscopatus..

Detailed map covering the area in-between Maastricht, Weert, Nijmegen, Deventer, Dortmund, Olpe, Cologne and Bonn. Lower right inset map of river Rhine near Koblenz.

L'Arabie Petrée, Deserte et Hevreuse..

An attractive map of the Arabian Peninsula from a French text edition. Engraved by A.de Winter.

Comitatus Namurci Tabula in Lucem..

Centred on Namen, with decorative title cartouche upper right.

Magnum Mare del Zur.

Based on Goos' 1666 chart, California depicted with an indented northern coastline following the second Sanson model. Tasmania, NW Australia and Carpentaria appear, as do...

Accuratissima totius Asiae tabula..

The map includes a detailed depiction of South East Asia and the Far East. The northern tip of Australia (Hollandia Nova) is shown as are the important discoveries made t...

Tabula Russia Vulgo Moscovia.

A detailed map including all western Russia and most of Finland. With very decorative title cartouche.

Insula S.Laurentii vulgo Madagascar.

Showing in great detail the island of Madagascar. In upper left hand corner part of Mozambique.

[Hercules]

Engraving showing Hercules, resting on club, with the skin of the lion of Nemesis.Signed in lefthand bottom GMF

Lancaster Occidentalior Regni Angliae Districtus..., together with Orientalior Districtus Regni Angliae?

Decorative map of England and Wales on two sheets, ornamental title cartouche incorporating classical figures.

Goa.

A finely engraved, detailed plan of Goa. It also appeared in Gottfried?s Archontologia (1649). There is a cartouche identifying 43 buildings and the plan includes the har...

Asiae Nova Delineatio.

Superb map of the whole of Asia and the East Indies. The discoveries of Tasman, Janszoon and Cartensz are reflected in Australia and New Guinea.The delineation of Japan f...

Cataloniae principatus nec non Ruscinonensis..

Map of the Spanish region of Catalonia with the Mediterranean coast line from the French border via Barcelona to Tortosa.. With decorative title cartouche.

Nova Orbis Tabula in Lucem edita A.F.de Wit.

According to Shirley, De Wit's map is one of the most attractive of its time. The brilliant scenes in the corners combine images of the four seasons, the elements and the...

Marchionatus sacri imperii.. Mechelini Tabula. . .

Decorative map covering the area of Antwerp, Leuven, Brussels Aalst and Hulst.

Belgium Foederatum emendate auctum et novissime editum.

Fine detailed map of the area of the modern Netherlands less the southern part of Limburg. Title cartouche representing the commerce, the arts and the sciences. The Lion ...

Insula Malta accuratissime Delineata, Urbibus, et Fortalitis..

With large inset of Valetta. Three large vignettes depicting sea battles, table contains key of 33 important places. Includes lower area of Sicily and north coast of Afri...

Nieuwe Pascaart Voor een gedeelte van Barbaria Beginnende Van Susa tot Caap Mesurata Als Mede t'Eylandt Malta . . .

Detailed chart of the Barbary Coast, from Cape Mesurata to Golfo di Mahometa, including Tripoli. In lower part of the chart the Island of Malta.From his "De Nieuwe G...

Novissima regnorum Portugalliae et Algarbiae descriptio.

Map of Portugal. Fine title and scale cartouche. With privilege of the State of Holland.

Candia./ Insula Candia olim Creta.

Richly engraved work, one of the most beautiful ever produced maps of Crete.Upper part showing the Turkish siege of the town of Candie.

Abbildung der Statt und Vestung Parayba in der Landschaft Brasilia.

Detailed map of the region of Paraiba and the defending forts at the mouth of the River Paraiba.The map illustrates the Dutch incursion into the Portuguese territory and ...

Accuratissima Germaniae Tabula Denuo in lucem edita.

A very detailed map of central Europe, centred on Germany. It extends from Belgium and The Netherlands through Pomerania in the north, and from eastern France to Croatia ...

Totius Fluminis Rheni Novissima Descriptio ex officina.

Two maps on one sheet, one above the other, charting the course of the Rhine River.Beginning on the top map, from its spring at the Bodensee in Switzerland, through the e...

Novissima et Accuratissima Totius Americae descriptio..

One of the classic Dutch maps of the Americas and one of the most often copied.Lower right hand corner F. de Wit excudit. Several editions would appear through the end of...

Accuratissima Germaniae Tabula Denuo in lucem edita.

A very detailed map of central Europe, centred on Germany. It extends from Belgium and The Netherlands through Poland and from eastern France to Croatia in the south.The ...

Moguntini Archiepiscopat' et Electoratus..

Map depicting part of western Germany, focusing on Rhineland-Palatinate and Hessen and orientated with north to the left.Marking Frankfurt and Heidelberg.The title cartou...

Nova Totius Terrarum Orbis Tabula. . .

Sometime after 1684, when a privilege was granted to the Danckerts firm, a new plate was engraved to replace the single-sheet world map of 1680. The outer decoration is v...

Indiae Orientalis nec non Insularum Adiacentium Nova Descriptio.

This superb map of South East Asia presents a detailed image of the sphere of operations and Asian trading empire of the Dutch East India Company. The map extends from In...

Het Beloofde Landt Canaan door wandelt van onsen Salichmaecker Iesus Christo, neffens syne Apostelen.

Dutch so-called ' Staten' bibles, published between 1637 and c. 1760, contained 5 maps: The World, ' Paradise', The Perigrinations, The Promised Land Canaan, The Travels ...

Dithmarsia, Rendesburgum, Kiel et Bordesholm in Occodentali parte Holsatiae.

Moses Pitt (d.London,1696), planned to publish together with Janssonius' son-in-law, Janssonius van Waesbergen, a 12 volume atlas. Only 4 vol. 1680-83. Vol. I ' World &am...

Perigrinatie ofte Veertich-Jarige Reyse der Kinderen Israëls

Dutch so-called ' Staten' bibles, published between 1637 and c. 1760, contained 5 maps: The World, ' Paradise', The Perigrinations, The Promised Land Canaan, The Travels ...

Orbis Terrarum Tabula Recens Emendata Et In Lucem Edita.

A world map in two hemispheres, decorated in the corners with the representations of the four continents in allegorical form.

Ducatus Lutzenburgi Novissima et Accuratissima Delineatio.

West to the top. Very detailed and fine map of Luxembourg, including the towns of Namur, Liege, Trier and Metz.

Insulae Canariae Alias Fortunatae dictae.

A well engraved and highly detailed chart including the Canary islands.

Orientaliora Indiarum Orientalium cum Insulis Adjecentibus.

Oriental figures in title piece bottom left. Orientated with East at the top of the map.A splendid sea chart of the Southeast Asia illustrating the Dutch sphere of influe...

Abbildüng der Statt LONDON, sambt dem erschröcklichen brandt [?] A° 1666 ..

Decorative view of London, showing the great fire of 1666. Very decorative and of the highest standing of engraving.

Gründtriss der Statt LONDON, wie folche vor und nach dem Brand anzüseher s..

Decorative plan of London. With inset map showing the future design after the great fire. Very decorative and of the highest standing of engraving.

Mappa Aestivarum Insularum alias Barmudas..

A very decorative map. The large title cartouche shows Neptune with mermaids and a sea-monster.The map includes the arms of England and Bermuda, and lists proprietors of ...

Tractus Australior Americae Meridionalis a Rio de la Plata per Fretum Magellanicaum ad Toraltum . . .

A decorative chart of the southern coast of Chile and Argentina from Toral to Rio del Plata. A large vignette battle scene occupies the South Atlantic and the title is se...

Turcicum Imperium.

Detailed map of the Turkish Empire by Holland's leading mapmaker at the end of the seventeenth century. The cartouche shows an Ottoman administrator or possibly the Sulta...

Regni Sueciae Tabula Generalis, divisa in Sueciae, Gotiae, Regna Finlandiae Ducatum Lapponiam...

Nice example of De Wit map of Scandinavia.

Novissima et accuratissima XVII Provinciarum Germaniae. . .

Showing present-day The Netherlands, Belgium, and Luxembourg. West to the top. Great cartouche. An interesting explanation is that Dr. Iohanni Munter was consulted in the...

Nigritarum regnum.

Rare and beautiful map of the West coast of Africa with a dedication to Otto Schwerin of Brandenburg. The signature reads Apud Heredes Joannis Janssonii Only a small numb...

Geographiae Sacrae Tabula, que totius orbis partes continent.

Attractive map of the Mediterranean and countries bordering, extending eastwards to include the Arabian Peninsula. Including the Black Sea up to the Caspian Sea.

Abbildung der Statt und Vestung Parayba in der Landschaft Brasilia.

In lower part map inset of general map of Brazil.

Syrien en Diarbeek verdeelt in hunne Scheidingen.

Engraved map of the Near East, including Cyprus, Palestine, Syria, Iraq, bordered by Greece, Turkey and Iran. The map shows great detail of towns, cities and topography, ...

Vienna Austriae Wien in Oostenreyk.

Panoramic view of Vienna by Frederik de Wit. With a numbered key (A-Z), (1-51) & (a-p) to principal places in town. In upper left corner an inset of the town with its...

Colonia Agrippa.

Rare panoramic view of Cologne by Frederik de Wit. With a numbered key (A-Q) & (1-33) to principal places in town.

Ducatus Silesiae Grotganus cum Districtu Episcopali Nissensi Delineatore Iona Sculteto, Silesio

Attractive colored map of Upper Silesia from J. Scultetus by J. Janssonius. Showing the area around Nysa and Grodkow. With three beautiful colored cartouches. Without tex...

Asia.

Engraved map of Asia, after N.Sanson. Engraved by Anthonie d'Winter.

Totius Africae Accuratissima Tabula authore Frederico de Wit

Novissima et Accuratissima Helvetiae, Rhaetiae, Valesiae et Partis Sabaudiae Tabula

Detailed map of Switzerland including South Germany with the Lake of Constance and Liechtenstein. Map from Jeremias Wolff by J. Danckerts.

Mappa Aestivarum Insularum alias Barmudas. . .

A very decorative map. The large title cartouche shows Neptune with mermaids and a sea-monster.The map includes the arms of England and Bermuda, and lists proprietors of ...

Comitatus Zelandiae tabula emendata a Frederico de Wit amstelodami.

Fine map covering Zeeland. Fine title cartouche and extensive shipping on Westerschelde and other waterways. Shows five islands: Walcheren, Schouwen, Duyvelant, Noort Bev...

Novissima Delflandiae, Schielandiae et circumiacentium insularum ut Voornae, Overflackeae Goerea, Iselmondae aliarumque tabula Auctore Balthazaro Florentio a Berckenrode Amstelodami. Apud Fredericum De Witt.

A very nice map showing the southern part of the province of Holland, prepared by B.F. Van Berckenrode.Originally the plate was published by Janssonius. This is the much ...

Rhinolandiae, Amstelandiae et circumiacent. Aliquot territor . . .

Map centered on The Hague, Leiden, Haarlem, Amsterdam, Gouda, etc. West to the top. Prepared by Balthasar Floris van Berkenrode.BR>Originally the plate was published b...

Noordt Hollandt.

A detailed map of the northern part of Holland. At that time practically all polders -with the exception of the IJ-polder- had already been reclaimed.

Nova atque emendata descriptio Suydt Hollandiae edita a Frederico de Wit.

A detailed map of the southern part of Holland with the cities of Breda, Dordrecht and Gorinchem. The map is oriented with west at the top. Superb detail of roads, canals...

Tabula Ducatus Brabantiae continens Marchionatum Sacri Imperii et Dominium Mechliniense emendate à F. de Wit 1666

Shows present-day Belgium and Dutch province of Brabant. Including the Maas and Waal rivers. Shows Antwerp, Brussels, Namur, Liege and Venlo among other towns and cities....

Ultraiectini Dominii Tabula Multo aliis auctior et corrector, per Nic. Visscher.

Orientated south to the top. With two very decorative cartouches etched by Mr. Romeijn de Hooghe. In Latin. Taken from the atlas Germania Inferior, sive XVII Provinciarum...

Ducatus Lutzenburgici Tabula Nuperrime In Lucem Edita Per Fredericum De Wit.

Popular map of Luxembourg, however this edition has the number "V" in the upper right corner. RARE.

Orbis Terrarum Tabula Recens Emendata et in Lucem Edita

World map from a Dutch bible of Daniel Stoopendael in beautiful hand coloring. The map is based on Nicolas Visscher's map of 1663. Showing double-hemisphere world map wit...

Paskaerte van het inkoomen van de Maes.. (two sheets)

Uncommon chart of the river Maas from the entrance down to the Biesbosch. Including the towns of Dordrecht, Rotterdam, Schiedam, Willemstad, Vlaardingen, Den Briel, Helle...

Totius Africae . . .

The detail of the map includes the traditional depiction of Central Africa with the river Nile rising in two large central Lakes Zaire and Zaflan.

Nova Tabula Magni Ducatus Finlandiae.

The map is based on the archetypal map of the Swede Anders Bure. It is the first map to show the Grand-Duchy of Finland on its own. A remarkably beautiful cartouche displ...

Insulae Americanae in Oceano ...

A beautiful map that includes the American Southeast, part of Mexico, Central America, and the northern part of South America.

Novissima et Accuratissima Totius Americae descriptio.

Visscher's map of the Americas, this decorative map greatly influenced the cartography of the Americas both geographically and artistically.Although it did not provide mu...

Nova et accurata Wolgae Fluminis olim Rha dicti delineatio Auctore Adamo Oleario.

Showing the Volga River in two parts based on the travels of Adam Olearius. The left side of the map begins at Nazhniy Novgorod and ends at Saratov. The right side contin...

Totius Regnorum HISPANIAE et PORTUGALLIAE descriptio.

A very detailed map. At bottom right a beautiful cartouche with the coats of arms of Portugal and the Spanish provinces.

Nova et Accurata totius Europae descriptio. . .

General map of Europe richly ornamented with small compass rose and Europe shown riding Zeus in the form of a bull, and several putti holding the title banner aloft.

Goa.

A finely engraved, detailed town-plan of Goa, the main Portuguese trading post in India. It also appeared in Gottfried's Archontologia (1649). There is a cartouche identi...

Amsterdam.

Beautiful panoramic town-view Amsterdam seen from the IJ. Extensive shipping in the foreground. Coats-of-arms of the town in top. A label has been pasted underneath the c...

De Zwartezee, eertyts Pontus Euxinus . . .

Map encompassing part of the Near East and the area comprehended between the Black Sea and the Caspian Sea.Prepared by N.Sanson.

Novissima et Accuratissima Totius Americae descriptio..

One of the classic Dutch maps of the Americas and one of the most often copied. Lower right hand corner F. de Wit excudit.Several editions would appear through the end of...

Comitatus Flandria Tabula, in Lucem Edita a Frederico de Wit Amsterdami.

Frederick de Wit map of Flanders region showing from Arras, France on the south to Antwerp, Belgium in the north with beautiful gold leaf detail.

Leodiensis Episcopatus.

Visscher map of Belgium and Trier region of Germany with beautiful original color. Shows Antwerp in the upper left corner, Trier, Germany in lower right corner.

Regnum Hungaria in Omnes fuos Comitatus.

Frederick de Wit map showing Hungary and surrounding regions of Austria and Serbia. The city of Budapest is shown at the center of the map.

Comitatus Hannonia Tabula.

Nicolas Vissher map showing region of northern France and Belgium.

Flandria Comitatus Pars Media.

Nicolas Visscher map, with beautiful original color, showing region of Belgium with city of Gent in the top right corner.