Browse Listings in Africa > Central Africa
Partie de la Haute Aethiopie. . .
Map of Ethiopia prepared by N.Sanson and published by Pierre Mariette.Published in an early edition of the small Sanson atlas L'Europe Dediée a Monseigneur . . . Le Tell...
Place & Date: Paris, P. Mariette, 1667
Selling price: $210
Sold in 2008
Isle du Cap Verd Coste, et pays des Negres. . .
Depicting the West Coast of North Africa and also showing the Cape Verde Islands prepared by N.Sanson and published by Pierre Mariette.Published in an early edition of th...
Place & Date: Paris, P. Mariette, 1667
Selling price: $100
Sold in 2008
Le Zanguebar Partie du Zanguebar ou sont les Costes d'AJAN et d'ABEX.
Two maps on one sheet showing the coasts of East Africa. The left hand map shows the Zanzibar coast, the right hand map shows the coast north from Zanzibar, round the Hor...
Place & Date: Paris, P. Mariette, 1667
Selling price: $170
Sold in 2008
Royaume de Congo & c. . .
Decorative map of the Congo on Africa's west coast.An attractive miniature map prepared by N.Sanson and published by Pierre Mariette.Published in an early edition of the ...
Place & Date: Paris, P. Mariette, 1667
Selling price: $120
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Le Royaume Abyssin ou l'Empire du Presteiean.
Rare map of Central Africa with Ethiopia, published by Jollain in 1667. Published in "Trésor Des Cartes Geographiques Des Principaux Estats de Lunivers".This a...
Place & Date: Paris, 1667
Selling price: $50
Sold in 2021
Guinee. (inset) I. S. Thomas.
Rare map of Guinea with inset of I. S. Thomas, published by Jollain in 1667. Published in "Trésor Des Cartes Geographiques Des Principaux Estats de Lunivers".T...
Place & Date: Paris, 1667
Selling price: $120
Sold in 2021
Partie du ZANGUEBAR ou Sont les Costes d'AJAN et d' ABEX &c.
Two, maps on one sheet showing the coasts of East Africa. The left hand map shows the Zanzibar coast, the right hand map shows the coast north from Zanzibar, round the Ho...
Place & Date: Paris, P. Mariette, 1667
Selling price: $50
Sold in 2019
![[Lot of 10 maps / prints of the South Atlantic Ocean islands] CAPEVERDIAN ISLANDS / Insulae Promontorii Viridis.](/uploads/cache/18308-(1)-250x250.jpg)
[Lot of 10 maps / prints of the South Atlantic Ocean islands] CAPEVERDIAN ISLANDS / Insulae Promontorii Viridis.
A map of the Capeverdian islands, embellished with two large and attractive cartouches. With lot of 9 maps / prints of the South Atlantic Ocean islands.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1668
Selling price: $200
Sold in 2022
Africa or Libia Ulteriour Where are the Countries of Saara Desert...
Rare map of Western Africa after Sanson. Detailed early Geography with numerous errors of the time. Important mapping of the Canary Islands. The map shows an unusual amou...
Place & Date: London 1669
Selling price: $450
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AFRICA or LIBIA ULTERIOUR Where are the COUNTRIES OF SAARA DESERT the COUNTRIE of NEGROES and GUINE.
A map of Western Africa after Sanson. Detailed early geography with numerous errors typical of the time. Important mapping of the Canary Islands. The map shows an unusual...
Place & Date: London, 1669
Selling price: $300
Sold in 2019
Insulae de Cabo Verde olim Hesperides sive .. Zoute Eylanden.
A beautiful sea chart of these important islands. The map is a re-issue of the map by J.Janssonius. Beautifully embellished with rhumb lines, compass rose and cartouche.
Place & Date: Amsterdam 1670
Selling price: $240
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ABISSINIE ou Haute ETHIOPIE.
Nubie old, outlined colored historical miniature map of Abyssinie in north Ethiopia. The map is copperplate engraved with hand coloring and in very good condition and pu...
Place & Date: Paris 1670
Selling price: $27
Sold in 2020
NIGRITIE. Par P. Du VAL Geogr du Roy.
Miniature map of west coast of Africa, showin Guinee, Sahara desert, Congo, Niger, etc.
Place & Date: Paris, c 1670
Selling price: $22
Sold in 2020
Costes de Guinée avec les Royaumes qui y sont connus des Européens, au-dedans des terres, selonn les relations les plus nouvelles . . .
Uncommon map of the Guinea, with fine title cartouche upper right . Dated 1671 and without the inset map added in 1677.
Place & Date: Paris, 1671
Selling price: $450
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Dronte, autrement appellé par les Hollandois Dod-aers.
An early text engraving of a Dodo who Willem Ysbrandtszoon Bontekoe claimed to have seen on Réunion and published from 1672 onwards in "Relations de Divers Voyages ...
Place & Date: Paris, 1672
Selling price: $160
Sold in 2015
Dronte Alijs Dod-Aers.
An early text engraving of a Dodo who Willem Ysbrandtszoon Bontekoe claimed to have seen on Réunion and published from 1672 onwards in "Relations de Divers Voyages ...
Place & Date: Paris, 1672
Selling price: $30
Sold in 2015
Joao Teixeira Cosographo de sua Magestade.
An early issue of this important map of the Indian Ocean was prepared by Joao Teixeira, a well-known and respected Portuguese chart maker. He produced this wonderful sea ...
Place & Date: Paris ca. 1672
Selling price: $2200
Sold in 2017
Tractus Littorales Guineae a Promontorio Verde. . .
The West coast of Africa from Mauritania up to Angola. Classic sea of Dutch school with excellent baroque embellishment. In top center a very decorative title cartouche.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1675
Selling price: $260
Sold in 2014
Zanguebar.
Uncommon miniature map of East Africa including Northern tip of Madagascar, from Pierre Duval's La Geographie Universeille. Following his Cartes de geographie in 1657, Pi...
Place & Date: Paris, 1676
Selling price: $30
Sold in 2008
Isles du Cap Verd.
Uncommon miniature map of Cape Verde Islands from Pierre Duval's La Geographie Universeille dated 1676. Following his Cartes de geographie in 1657, Pierre Duval published...
Place & Date: Paris, 1676
Selling price: $30
Sold in 2008
Abissinie ou Haute Ethiopie.
Uncommon miniature map of Ethiopia from Pierre Duval's La Geographie Universeille dated 1676. Following his Cartes de geographie in 1657, Pierre Duval published this smal...
Place & Date: Paris, 1676
Selling price: $25
Sold in 2008
Guinee.
Uncommon miniature map of Guinea and Africa's Gold coast from Pierre Duval's La Geographie Universeille dated 1676. Following his Cartes de geographie in 1657, Pierre Duv...
Place & Date: Paris, 1676
Selling price: $40
Sold in 2009
Nigritie.
Uncommon miniature map of Guinea and Africa's Gold Coast, from Pierre Duval's La Geographie Universeille dated 1676. Following his Cartes de geographie in 1657, Pierre Du...
Place & Date: Paris, 1676
Selling price: $75
Sold in 2009
Le Biledulgerid ou Numidie et le Zaara autrement le Desert.
Uncommon miniature map of Sahara Dessert and Algeria, from Pierre Duval's La Geographie Universeille dated 1676. Following his Cartes de geographie in 1657, Pierre Duval ...
Place & Date: Paris, 1676
Selling price: $20
Sold in 2009
Guinee en de omliggende Landen.
A map of the lands along the Gulf of Guinea.
Place & Date: Utrecht, 1680
Selling price: $45
Sold in 2022
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...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1680
Selling price: $900
Sold in 2010
Pascaert vande Bocht van Benin..
Uncommon chart showing the coast of Nigeria from Accra (Ghana) till Douala in Cameroon.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1680
Selling price: $220
Sold in 2016
Nieuwe Paskaert, van de Kust van Genehoa als Mede een Gedeelte van Gambia, Beginnende an C. Blanco tot C. Verde…
This sea chart covers the western coast of Africa from Cape Blanco (Ras Nouadhibou) to Cape Verde. The chart depicts the interior course of both the Gambia and Casamance ...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, ca.1681
Selling price: $190
Sold in 2023
De cust van Barbaria
A sea chart depicting the west coast of Africa.Doncker ran a flourishing business in Amsterdam as a bookseller and publisher of sea atlases and textbooks on navigation. D...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1682
Selling price: $325
Sold in 2010
Ancienne Libye Interieure. . .
A charming map of the inland part of Libya with a colorful architectural title cartouche.German title in curtain draped at top. No text on verso.From the German text edit...
Place & Date: Frankfurt, 1684
Selling price: $65
Sold in 2012
Guinee . . .
A charming map of Guinee with hand painted borderlines and a colorful ornamental title cartouche of two male figures , one holding a parrot, the other a spear that are su...
Place & Date: Frankfurt, 1684
Selling price: $120
Sold in 2008
Empire des Abyssins. . .
A charming map of he Abyssinian Empire referred to as Nubia with a colorful title banner.German title in curtain draped at top. No text on verso.From the German text edit...
Place & Date: Frankfurt, 1684
Selling price: $40
Sold in 2012
Zaara le Desert . . .
A charming map of the northwestern part of Africa with colored borderlines and a beautiful colorful title banner upheld by two male figures seated on two elephants, one h...
Place & Date: Frankfurt, 1684
Selling price: $60
Sold in 2008
Pays des negres. . .
A charming map of western Africa with colored borderlines and scale in addition to a colorful ornamental title cartouche in lower right corner.German title in curtain dra...
Place & Date: Frankfurt, 1684
Selling price: $60
Sold in 2008
![I. Goree [Ialoffes Royaume]](/uploads/cache/25317-250x250.jpg)
I. Goree [Ialoffes Royaume]
A charming map featuring a bird's eye view of Island of Goree with hills, dwellings and trees on the island, four ships at sea heading towards the island, and coastal Ara...
Place & Date: Franckfurt, 1684
Selling price: $65
Sold in 2008
![Isle de Zocotora [Die Insel Zocotora]](/uploads/cache/25316-250x250.jpg)
Isle de Zocotora [Die Insel Zocotora]
A charming map featuring a bird's eye view of Socotra with hills, dwellings and trees on the island, two naval battles with cannons firing at sea, and coastal Arabia and ...
Place & Date: Frankfurt, 1684
Selling price: $60
Sold in 2008
Nieuwe Paskaert, Van de Kust Van Genehoa als Medeen gedeelte van Gambia, beginnende an C. Blanco tot C. Verde, Met al syn diep ten end droogten, dus Ver Naeukeurig op gestelt.
Nice chart, showing the coast of Africa, from Cabo Blanco till Cabo Verde (Dakar) and Gambia River. The Dutch firm and printing house van Keulen was one of the most impor...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1684
Selling price: $350
Sold in 2009
The city of Loango from Dapper.
Copper engraved page view of Loango from Olfert Dapper. The view shows the city of Loango capital of the kingdom of the same name which lay in what is now the Republic of...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1686
Selling price: $15
Sold in 2019
Isola della Guinea. / Isola Gore.
Fine map of Guinea, from Isolario Dell'Atlante Vento.On verso a map of the island Goeree (130x172mm).
Place & Date: Venice 1690
Selling price: $140
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Bocche del Fiume Negro et Isole di Capo Verde..
This is a splendid map of the northwestern coast of Africa and the Cape Verde Islands.The map provides details of the various Portuguese discoveries in the region in the ...
Place & Date: Venice 1690
Selling price: $200
Sold in 2008