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America Meridi:onalis.

Attractive map of South America, embellished with a strapwork title-cartouche, from the first French-text edition of Jodocus Hondius' Atlas Minor.Shortly after the public...

Maker: MERCATOR,G./ HONDIUS,J.
Date: Amsterdam, 1608
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Fretum Magellani.

Early map of Strait Magellan. Depicts the extremity of South America, with Patagonia, the Straight of Magellan, Terra del Fuego and the discoveries made by LeMaire and Sc...

Maker: MERCATOR, G./ HONDIUS, J.
Date: Amsterdam, 1608
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Designatio Orbis Christiani.

A world map showing the different religions in the different parts of the World. Originating from pocket atlas by Mercator-Hondius "Atlas Minor" and one of the ...

Maker: MERCATOR, G. / HONDIUS, J.
Date: Amsterdam, 1608
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Hollandia.

Small map of the province Holland, with strapwork title cartouche and scale of miles cartouche.From the first French-text edition of Jodocus Hondius' Atlas Minor.Shortly ...

Maker: MERCATOR, G./ HONDIUS, J.
Date: Amsterdam, 1608
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Hic est situs oppidi Grauiae.. (Grave)

Showing the siege of Grave in the year 1602. From the first Dutch translation of Guicciardini's description of the Netherlands.

Maker: GUICCIARDINI, L.
Date: Amsterdam, 1608
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Transsylvania.

Charming small map showing part of Romania, from the first French-text edition of Jodocus Hondius' Atlas Minor.Shortly after the publication of the big folio-atlases the ...

Maker: MERCATOR, G. / HONDIUS, J.
Date: Amsterdam, 1608
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Flandria.

A decorative map of Flanders including the towns of Gent, Bruges, Ostend, Lille, Dunkerque/Duunkerke and many others.From the first French-text edition of Jodocus Hondius...

Maker: MERCATOR, G. / HONDIUS, J.
Date: Amsterdam, 1608
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Hannonia.

Small map of a part of Belgium, with major cities named. Strapwork title cartouche and scale of miles cartouche at the top.From the first French-text edition of Jodocus H...

Maker: MERCATOR, G. / HONDIUS, J.
Date: Amsterdam, 1608
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Trier et Lutzeborg.

Small map of Luxembourg, from the first French-text edition of Jodocus Hondius' Atlas Minor.Shortly after the publication of the big folio-atlases the need was apparently...

Maker: MERCATOR, G./ HONDIUS, J.
Date: Amsterdam, 1608
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Frisia Occidenta.

Map of the provinces Groningen and Friesland. From the first French-text edition of Jodocus Hondius' Atlas Minor.Shortly after the publication of the big folio-atlases th...

Maker: MERCATOR, G. / HONDIUS, J.
Date: Amsterdam, 1608
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Westphaliae tabula II.

Richly detailed map centered on North Rhine-Westphalia. From the first French-text edition of Jodocus Hondius' Atlas Minor.Shortly after the publication of the big folio-...

Maker: MERCATOR, G. / HONDIUS, J.
Date: Amsterdam, 1608
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Leodiensis Dioec.

East to the top. Centered on Liege, including southern part of Dutch Limburg. It shows the River Maas up to Roermond.From the first French-text edition of Jodocus Hondius...

Maker: MERCATOR, G. / HONDIUS, J.
Date: Amsterdam, 1608
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Cleve et Murs.

Map of Cleve, including Eindhoven, Dusseldorf, Aachen, Maastricht, etc. From the first French-text edition of Jodocus Hondius' Atlas Minor.Shortly after the publication o...

Maker: MERCATOR, G. / HONDIUS, J.
Date: Amsterdam, 1608
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Lombardiae alpestris pars occidentalis cu Valesia.

Detailed map of north west Lombardy, including part of Piedmont and great part of Switzerland. From the first French-text edition of Jodocus Hondius' Atlas Minor.Shortly ...

Maker: MERCATOR, G./ HONDIUS, J.
Date: Amsterdam, 1608
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Brescia Episcopatus Mediolanu Ducatus.

Detailed map centered on Brescia. Including towns of Milan, Bergamo, Brescia, Mantua etc.From the first French-text edition of Jodocus Hondius' Atlas Minor.Shortly after ...

Maker: MERCATOR, G. / HONDIUS, J.
Date: Amsterdam, 1608
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Stiria.

Detailed map of Styria, the most eastern part of Austria, centered on Graz.From the first French-text edition of Jodocus Hondius' Atlas Minor.Shortly after the publicatio...

Maker: MERCATOR, G. / HONDIUS, J.
Date: Amsterdam, 1608
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Graecia.

Detailed map of Greece and the Aegean Sea. Small strapwork title cartouche in the lower left corner.From the first French-text edition of Jodocus Hondius' Atlas Minor.Sho...

Maker: MERCATOR, G. / HONDIUS, J.
Date: Amsterdam, 1608
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Barbaria.

Upper map showing the Northern African coast, including Cyprus, Greece and Sicily. Lower part maps of Tunis and Nile Delta.From the first French-text edition of Jodocus H...

Maker: MERCATOR, G. / HONDIUS, J.
Date: Amsterdam, 1608
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Fessae Regnum.

Charming small map of the northeast tip of Africa with Fez showing as the principal city. Decorative title cartouche.From the first French-text edition of Jodocus Hondius...

Maker: MERCATOR, G. / HONDIUS, J.
Date: Amsterdam, 1608
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Alsatia Inferior.

Detailed map centered on Strasbourg, oriented with West on top. From the first French-text edition of Jodocus Hondius' Atlas Minor.Shortly after the publication of the bi...

Maker: MERCATOR,G./ HONDIUS,J.
Date: Amsterdam, 1608
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Thuringia.

Detailed map showing the region around Erfurt and Weimar. With major cities of the area named.From the first French-text edition of Jodocus Hondius' Atlas Minor.Shortly a...

Maker: MERCATOR, G. / HONDIUS, J.
Date: Amsterdam, 1608
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Saltzburg Carinthia.

Detailed map showing the area around Salzburg. From the first French-text edition of Jodocus Hondius' Atlas Minor.Shortly after the publication of the big folio-atlases t...

Maker: MERCATOR, G. / HONDIUS, J.
Date: Amsterdam, 1608
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Polonia et Silesia.

Detailed map showing the area around Cracow. From the first French-text edition of Jodocus Hondius' Atlas Minor.Shortly after the publication of the big folio-atlases the...

Maker: MERCATOR, G. / HONDIUS, J.
Date: Amsterdam, 1608
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Hungaria.

Detailed map centered on Budapest. From the first French-text edition of Jodocus Hondius' Atlas Minor.Shortly after the publication of the big folio-atlases the need was ...

Maker: MERCATOR,G./ HONDIUS,J.
Date: Amsterdam, 1608
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Eygentlijke afbeeldinge...Zee custen van Bretaigne Poictoi.

Very rare sea of the French coast of Brittany and Poictou, running from the Brest to the Loire and beyond. Title cartouche in both Dutch and French text. A beautiful and...

Maker: BLAEU, W.
Date: Amsterdam, ca. 1608
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AFRICAE PROPRIAE TABULA. In qua, Punica regna uides; Tyrios, et Agenoris urbem.

The most beautiful early map of the northern coast of Africa available to the collector. Prepared by Ortelius himself. This fine example is from the rare Italian edition ...

Maker: ORTELIUS, Abraham.
Date: Antwerp, 1608
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Angliae et Hiberniae.

A rare early map of England and Ireland (and part of Scotland) in perfect condition. Full title in a small cartouche middle top: 'ANGLIAE ET HIBERNIAE | ACCVRATA DESCRIPT...

Maker: ORTELIUS, Abraham / VRIENTS, Jan Baptista
Date: Antwerp, 1608
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Chinae Olim Sinarum Regionis Nova Descriptio auctore Ludovico Georgio.

The first map of China to appear in a western atlas by Abraham Ortelius, based on the work of Jorge de Barbuda, a Portuguese Jesuit also known as Ludovicus Georgius. The...

Maker: ORTELIUS. Abraham,
Date: Antwerp, 1587/1608
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Pascaarte vande Belt, verthoonende de Oostersche Zeecuste van Iutlandt…

This is a very rare sea chart of the east coast of Denmark with the island of Fyn. The map is oriented with west at the top with two lovely compass roses indicating north...

Maker: BLAEU, Willem
Date: Amsterdam, 1608
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X. Delineatio Piscationum Nocturnarum.

Fishing by night offshore at the coasts of Guinea. The engraving shows a scene of night fishing with nets and traps. The fishermen are in the water or are in a canoe. Som...

Maker: DE BRY, Th.
Date: Frankfurt, 1609
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XVIII. Repraesentatio Ceremoniarum, Quibus in Sepeliendis defunctis fuis Utuntur.

Funeral Rites of the Inhabitants of Guinea.Theodore de Bry, a German engraver and book dealer, began a compilation of early voyages in 1590 and had published six parts at...

Maker: DE BRY, Th.
Date: Frankfurt, 1609
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Thresor de Chartes, contenant les Tableaux de tous les Pays du Monde...

French text edition of the "Caert-Thresoor" first published in 1598, printed by Mattheaus BeckerII in Frankfurt am Main for Hendrick Laurensz, who succeeded his...

Maker: LANGENES, Barent.
Date: Frankfurt am main, Matthias Becker for Hanry Laurentz, c. 1609
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Tartariae sive Magni Chami Regni typus.

The famous and important map of Tartary, Japan, and the west coast of North America, from Ortelius' Theatrum Orbis Terarrum, the first modern atlas of the World.This map ...

Maker: ORTELIUS, A.
Date: Antwerp, 1609
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Japonia.

The first map of Japan published in a European atlas. Ortelius received the map from Ludovico Teixeira, a Portuguese Jesuit cartographer and mathematician. While Teixeira...

Maker: ORTELIUS, Abraham
Date: Antwerp, Robert Bruneau, 1609
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Brittanicarum Insularum Typus. 1595.

A map of Roman Britain based on information from Mercator's 1564 map of the British Isles, improved by a new outline from Saxton's 1579 map, and ancient knowledge from Di...

Maker: ORTELIUS, Abraham.
Date: Antwerp, 1609
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Tartariae sive Magni Chami Regni Typus.

Tartariae sive Magni Chami Regni Typus. Map of Mongolia, also showing the northwest coast of North America. Abraham Ortelius(1527-98), Dutch cartographer and publishe...

Maker: ORTELIUS, A.
Date: Antwerp, Robert Bruneau, 1609
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Presbiteri Iohannis, Sive Abissinorum Imperii Descrptio.

Antique map of East Africa. The very attractive map of the empire of the mythical Prester John, originally placed east of India later in East Africa. The geographical inf...

Maker: ORTELIUS, Abraham.
Date: Antwerp, 1609
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Schlavoniae, Croatiae, Carniae, Istriae, Bosniae, Finitimarumque Regionum Nova Descriptio.

Abraham Ortelius’ map is based on the map of the Turkish border by Augustin Hirschvogel of 1539. Third state. From the rare Spanish edition of Abraham Ortelius’ ‘Th...

Maker: ORTELIUS, Abraham.
Date: Antwerp, 1609
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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...

Maker: ORTELIUS, Abraham.
Date: Antwerp, 1609
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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' ...

Maker: Ortelius / Vrientius
Date: Antwerp, 1609
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Hispaniolae, Cubae Alliarumique Insularium

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 c...

Maker: ORTELIUS, A.
Date: Antwerp, 1609
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[Lot of 7 maps of the Balkan] ILLYRICUM.

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...

Maker: ORTELIUS, A.
Date: Antwerp, 1609
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Graeciae Universae Secundum Hodiernum Situm Neoterica..

Ortelius' fine map of Greece, based on Jacobo Gastaldi's map of 1560. Provenance: This map is from the personal collection of dr. Marcel van den Broecke, author of ...

Maker: ORTELIUS, A.
Date: Antwerp, 1609
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XXXVIII. Effigies Sinus, Sev Angustiae Nassau, cum adiunctis caeteris. 3.

Fine map shows Waijgats with Nassau Strait separating Nova Zembla from Russia, in the North Sea to the left is a fleet of seven Dutch ships.Theodore de Bry, a German engr...

Maker: DE BRY, Th.
Date: Frankfurt, 1609
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Theodore De Bry: Tabula terrae Novae Zemblae in qua fretum sinusq Waigats item ord littorialis Tartariae atq Russiae, ad urgem usq Kildeinam . . . Authore Gerhardo De Veer.

Fine map Nova Zembla and the coast of Russia, Lapland and the Sea filled with sea monsters, ships and two remarkable compass roses. Drawn by Gerard de Veer, a survivor of...

Maker: DE BRY, Th. / DE VEER, G.
Date: Frankfurt, 1609
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SEPTENTRIONALIUM Terrarum descriptio. Per Gerardum Mercatore.

State 2. This is the first map devoted to the Arctic, a hemispherical one on a North Polar projection with an attractive floral design surrounding it. In the corners are ...

Maker: MERCATOR, G./ HONDIUS, J.
Date: Amsterdam, 1609
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Memorabilis et Miserabilis Historia Nautae Cuiusdam.

Scene in Indochina of the first part of the voyage of van de Neck and Wybrandt van Warwijk to the East Indies.Theodore de Bry, a German engraver and book dealer, began a ...

Maker: DE BRY, Th.
Date: Frankfurt, 1609
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De Grandibus Adeo et Vastis Cancris. (Giant crabs)

Dutch attacked by giant crabs.Theodore de Bry, a German engraver and book dealer, began a compilation of early voyages in 1590 and had published six parts at the time of ...

Maker: DE BRY, Th.
Date: Frankfurt, 1609
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Quomodo Hollandi in Mavritii Insula Ingentes. (Dutch hunting parrots on Mauritius in 1598)

A picture of giant tortoises in Mauritius. In the background Dutch hunting parrots. The Dutch abandoned Mauritius after two unsuccessful attempts to colonize the island. ...

Maker: DE BRY, Th.
Date: Frankfurt, 1609
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XXXIV. Quomodo Reges Insulae Baly curru Vehantur. 28. (The King of Bali)

Theodore de Bry, a German engraver and book dealer, began a compilation of early voyages in 1590 and had published six parts at the time of his death in 1598. His widow, ...

Maker: DE BRY, Th.
Date: Frankfurt, 1609
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I. Repraesentatio Virorum Quorundamin Avrifero. (Slave, Farmer, Fisherman at the Gold Coast.)

In the foreground, three men engaged in different activities: from right to left, a slave ("akoba") going out to gather wood, an "abaffra," a farmer c...

Maker: DE BRY, Th.
Date: Frankfurt, 1609
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III. Repraesentatio Vestimentorum Quibus Viri in Hoc littore Utuntur. (Male clothing styles at the Gold Coast)

In the foreground, from right to left, a "typical gentleman" wearing a hat and linen clothing. A merchant ("batafou"), with a dog skin hat and a rolle...

Maker: DE BRY, Th.
Date: Frankfurt, 1609
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IV. Repraesentatio Fori Celeberrimi in Cabo Corffo. (Market at Cabo Corso)

Market at Cabo Corso at the Gold Coast. Eighteen features, labeled from A to S, are identified in this illustration: (A) the home of the chief, (D) farmers selling palm w...

Maker: DE BRY, Th.
Date: Frankfurt, 1609
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Gelriae, Cliviae, Finitimorumque Locorum Verrisima Descriptio Christiano Schrot Auctore.

Map of Gelderland en Overijsel. Based upon a map by Christian Sgrooten, now extinct. Decorated with a strapwork title-cartouche and a cartouche with scales.Abraham Orteli...

Maker: ORTELIUS, A.
Date: Antwerp,1609
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Septentrionalium Terrarum descriptio. Per Gerardum Mercatorem Cum Privilegio.

State 2. This is the first map devoted to the Arctic, a hemispherical one on a North Polar projection with an attractive floral design surrounding it. In the corners are ...

Maker: MERCATOR, G./ HONDIUS, J.
Date: Amsterdam, 1609
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Pars undecima orientalis. IX. Aliarum ferarum certamina, item nobilis.

A scene with animals of Mongolia.Theodore de Bry, a German engraver and book dealer, began a compilation of early voyages in 1590 and had published six parts at the time ...

Maker: DE BRY, Th.
Date: Frankfurt, 1609
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Navis Quaed am Praetoria. (A Portuguese ship is wrecked on its way to Goa in India)

In 1595 a Portuguese ship called St. Iago, with the admiral and about five hundred people aboard, set sail for the East Indies. Having carefully negotiated the Cape of Go...

Maker: DE BRY, Th.
Date: Frankfurt, 1609
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Rex Balius Preciosissimo Curru.

How the people of Bali transport their King. According to deBry: there are many horses on the island of Bali but they are small and only the simple folk ride them. Those ...

Maker: DE BRY, Th.
Date: Frankfurt, 1609
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XVIII. Repraesentatio Mulierum varie exornatarum, et Quomodo matrimonium contrahant. (The natives' clothing and how they adorn themselves: 1603-1604)

A: This shows a chief’s wife (called ‘aeneodifie’) wearing feast-day attire as she walks out. She has beads or corral around her neck, her hair being decoratively b...

Maker: DE BRY, Th.
Date: Frankfurt, 1609
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Maris Pacifici.

Splendid map by Ortelius.This was the first printed map to be devoted solely to the Pacific, and the first to name North and South America separately. It includes most of...

Maker: ORTELIUS, A.
Date: Antwerp, 1609
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Graecia

Charming miniature map of Greece and Macedonia from a Latin edition of Ortelius’s pocket atlas “Epitome Theatri Orbis Terrarum”.Copied from Phillip Galle, and engra...

Maker: Ortelius, A.
Date: Antwerp, 1609
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Vicerex Classem Ex Goa. ( An encounter with pirates on the Malabar coast.)

An encounter with pirates on the Malabar coast. The pirates along the west coast of India were notorious for bad deeds, both on land and sea. The Portuguese viceroy at Go...

Maker: DE BRY, Th.
Date: Frankfurt, 1609
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Sequentes Hae Figurae Historiam Hollandicae Navigationis.

Dutch slaughtering a cow with locals of Cap Bonae Spei.Theodore de Bry, a German engraver and book dealer, began a compilation of early voyages in 1590 and had published ...

Maker: DE BRY, Th.
Date: Frankfurt, 1609
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Vera Duorum Indicorum in insula S. Maria.

Showing the village of St. Angela and Spakenburg on Madagascar.Theodore de Bry, a German engraver and book dealer, began a compilation of early voyages in 1590 and had pu...

Maker: DE BRY, Th.
Date: Frankfurt, 1609
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Imago Incolarum Insulae Madagascar Seu.

Showing locals of Madagascar. With a explanatory text in Latin, underneath, explaining "The country-folk of the island of Madagascar often carry about with them thre...

Maker: DE BRY, Th.
Date: Frankfurt, 1609
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Delineatio Regis in Matecalo Hollandos. (Arrival of Sebald de Weert in Matecalo/Batticaloa).

Arrival of Sebald de Weert in Matecalo/Batticaloa, Ceylon (Sri Lanka).Theodore de Bry, a German engraver and book dealer, began a compilation of early voyages in 1590 and...

Maker: DE BRY, Th.
Date: Frankfurt, 1609
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Ins. Ceilan que incolis Tenarisin dictur.

In 1606 J. Hondius introduced in the Mercator Atlas a separate map of Ceylon. Prepared by Petrus Plancius who was at the time the official map maker of the V.O.C.Early ma...

Maker: MERCATOR, G. / HONDIUS, J.
Date: Amsterdam, 1609
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Tartaria.

A delightful, well engraved miniature map of Tartary (northeastern Asia) with Japan, Korea, and a lovely rustic depiction of the Great Wall of China. Latin text on verso....

Maker: ORTELIUS, A
Date: Antwerp, ca. 1609
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Lusitani ad Malaccam ab Hollan.

Dutchmen in Malacca Harbor repairing ships. Engraving by Theodore de Bry, a German engraver and book dealer, began a compilation of early voyages in 1590 and had publishe...

Maker: DE BRY, Th.
Date: Frankfurt, 1609
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XXII. Regiae in Guinea Sepulturae Repraesentatio.

Headhunters scene in Guinea, according to Theodore de Bry, who was a German engraver and book dealer, began a compilation of early voyages in 1590 and had published six p...

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Date: Frankfurt, 1609
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III. Delineatio Punientium Adulteria in Insula Patane. (Death of Sebald de Weerdt.)

Showing the death of Sebald de Weert (1567 – 1603) was a Dutch captain and vice-admiral of the Dutch East India Company (VOC). He is most widely remembered for accurate...

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Date: Frankfurt, 1609
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IV. Delineatio Processionis Reginae Pataniensis. (Procession of the Queen of Patani.)

Copper engraving on a text sheet showing a procession of the Queen of Patani. More than a century of female rule in Patani (1584-1688) involved four successive queens Pro...

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Date: Frankfurt, 1609
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Delineatio Annabonae ab Holandis Expugnatae. (The Dutch attack on the Portuguese at Ambon Island)

The Dutch attack on the Portuguese at Ambon Island.Theodore de Bry, a German engraver and book dealer, began a compilation of early voyages in 1590 and had published six ...

Maker: DE BRY, Th.
Date: Frankfurt, 1609
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Delle Guerre di Fiandra, Libri VI (Title Page).

Fine copper-engraved title page from “The Wars of Flanders, Book VI”. Antwerp, First edition by P. Giustiniani and Joseph Camurini in Antwerp in 1609. The book contai...

Maker: GIUSTINIANI, P.
Date: Antwerp, 1609
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Iaponiae Insulae Descriptio; Ludoico Teisera Auctore.

This landmark map was the first map of Japan published in a European atlas. Ortelius received the map from Ludovico Teixeira, a Portuguese Jesuit cartographer and mathema...

Maker: ORTELIUS, A.
Date: Antwerp, Robert Bruneau, 1609
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Vera effigies et delineatio Infulce Ascenstio. (St. Helena)

Striking view of the Island of Ascuncion (St. Helena).Theodore de Bry, a German engraver and book dealer, began a compilation of early voyages in 1590 and had published s...

Maker: DE BRY, Th.
Date: Frankfurt, 1609
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Nefaria Obtruncatio Quorundam in Navi Hollandia.

A finely engraved scene of a Javanese murderous attack on a Dutch ship. The text underneath explains : "after trading with the people of Bantam, we sailed on to anot...

Maker: DE BRY, Th.
Date: Frankfurt, 1609
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Delineatio Adventus Hollandorum. (Ternate Island)

Arrival of the Dutch at Ternate Island.Theodore de Bry, a German engraver and book dealer, began a compilation of early voyages in 1590 and had published six parts at the...

Maker: DE BRY, Th.
Date: Frankfurt, 1609
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XXIV. Delineatio Castelli et Propugnaculi Lusitanorum, La Mina, &c. (Elmina Castle)

View of Elmina Castle, which was erected by the Portuguese in 1482 as São Jorge da Mina (St. George of the Mine) Castle, also known simply as Mina or Feitoria da Mina) i...

Maker: DE BRY, Th.
Date: Frankfurt, 1609
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XXV. Delineatio Totius Insulae S. Thomae.

Beautiful untitled map of Sao Tome the principle island of Sao Tome and Principe in the Gulf of Guinea, boats are represented in the sea. Theodore de Bry, a German engrav...

Maker: DE BRY, Th.
Date: Frankfurt, 1609
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