AFRICAE DESCRIPTION.
This is the English re-issue of Jodocus Hondius' map of Africa.The year after publishing a folio edition of Mercator's atlas in 1606, Hondius prepared and published a set...
Place & Date: Amsterdam & London, (1607) 1626
Selling price: $85
Sold in 2011
Carte de L'Afrique, corrigée et augmentée desus toutes les autres cy deuant faictes par P.Bertius.
Rare map of Africa, no date. First state, issued by Melchoir Tavernier. Most probably engraved by Cornelis Danckerts (the elder), a highly skilled engraver. Most probably...
Place & Date: Paris, 1627
Selling price: $1400
Sold in 2019
Nova Africae Tabula.
An attractive map of the continent, added by Hondius when he took over publication of Mercator\'s Atlas. Although it is based on Mercator\'s map, Hondius improved the out...
Place & Date: Amsterdam 1628
Selling price: $650
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Africa ex magna orbis terre descriptione Gerardi Mercator. . .
Map of Africa, based on Gerard Mercator's twenty-one sheet wall map of the World, first published in 1569. Much of the interior of Africa defers to the traditions of Ptol...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1628
Selling price: $2000
Sold in 2010
Nova Africae Tabula.
An attractive map of the continent, added by Hondius when he took over publication of Mercator's Atlas. Although it is based on Mercator's map, Hondius improved the outli...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1630
Selling price: $1000
Sold in 2013
Africa ex magna orbis terre descriptione Gerardi Mercator.
Map of Africa. Much of the interior of Africa defers to the traditions of Ptolemy. The Nile river is shown with the two lakes and the Mountains of the Moon across souther...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1630
Selling price: $900
Sold in 2016
Africa ex magna orbis terre descriptione Gerardi Mercator. . .
Map of Africa. Much of the interior of Africa defers to the traditions of Ptolemy. The Nile river is shown with the two lakes and the Mountains of the Moon across souther...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1630
Selling price: $1500
Sold in 2015
Nova Africae Tabula.
An attractive map of the continent, added by Hondius when he took over publication of Mercator's Atlas. Although it is based on Mercator's map, Hondius improved the outli...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, c.1630
Selling price: $700
Sold in 2014
Nova Africae Tabula.
A splendid map of the African continent, heightened in Gold. Added by Hondius when he took over publication of Mercator's Atlas. Although it is based on Mercator's map, H...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1630
Selling price: $990
Sold in 2019
Africae nova Tabula . . .
Africa map from the rare Cloppenburg edition slightly larger format and more scarce edition of the Mercator/Hondius "Atlas Minor". Engraved by Pieter Van Den Ke...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1630
Selling price: $250
Sold in 2018
Africae nova Tabula.
Fine map of Africa, it's the issue of Jodocus Hondius map, without the decorative borders. There are six ships in full sail on the Atlantic and one to the south of Madaga...
Place & Date: Amsterdam 1631
Selling price: $700
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Africae nova Tabula.
Fine map of Africa, it's the issue of Jodocus Hondius map, without the decorative borders. There are six ships in full sail on the Atlantic and one to the south of Madaga...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1631
Selling price: $500
Sold in 2012
Africae nova Tabula.
Fine "carte à figures"- map of Africa, it's the issue of Jodocus Hondius map, with decorative borders on three sides. There are six ships in full sail on the A...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1632
Selling price: $3000
Sold in 2019
Africa ex magna orbis terre descriptione Gerardi Mercator..
Map of Africa. The cartouche is circular, surrounded by decorative scrolls and surmounted by two satyrs. The beautiful calligraphy is a special feature of Mercator maps. ...
Place & Date: Amsterdam 1633
Selling price: $1025
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Africae nova tabula
Attractive colored map of Africa. Various animals appear in Africa, sea monsters and fishes in the ocean. It was publish first 1619 by Jodocus Hondius with four decorativ...
Place & Date: 1633
Selling price: $1400
Sold in 2009
Africae nova descriptio.
Much of the geographical information is still based on the Ptolemaic maps, with the Nile shown with its source in the Lakes Zaire and Zaflan. Also included are various ot...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1635
Selling price: $3200
Sold in 2010
Nova Africae Tabula, Auctore Jodoco Hondio
A beautiful map of Africa from the prestigeous Hondius company.This map is from one of the great Hondius/Mercator atlases of the early 17th century. Jodocus Hondius (1563...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, c 1636
Selling price: $1200
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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...
Place & Date: Frankfurt, ca 1638
Selling price: $270
Sold in 2020
Africae nova descriptio.
Much of the geographical information is still based on the Ptolemaic maps, with the Nile shown with its source in the Lakes Zaire and Zaflan. Also included are various ot...
Place & Date: Amsterdam 1640
Selling price: $3500
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Carte de l' Afrique. . .
Very rare map of Africa.Prepared by P.Bertius and published by Michel van Lochem (1601-47). He was engraver and royal printer, active at "Rue St.Jacques à la Rose B...
Place & Date: Paris, 1640
Selling price: $3000
Sold in 2008
Africae nova descriptio.
Fine "carte à figures"- map of the continent of Africa. Much of the geographical information is still based on the Ptolemaic maps, with the Nile shown with its...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1640
Selling price: $3400
Sold in 2012
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Carte de L'Afrique Corrigee, et augmentee dessus toutes les aultres cy devant faictes par P. Bertius 1640.[Tavernier]
Scarce separately published map of Africa, first published by Melchior Tavernier in Paris in 1627.Bertius's map of Africa is one of the earliest maps of Africa engraved i...
Place & Date: Paris, 1640
Selling price: $650
Sold in 2020
Aethiopia Superior vel Interior vulgo Abissinorum...
Offered is a large, decorative, attractive map of Eastern African and the fictitious kingdom of Prester John. The map shows a major section of central and eastern Africa,...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1640
Selling price: $300
Sold in 2023
Africae Litora Priscis Navigata.
Rare early map of Africa. The map is printed on a sheet (300x197mm) with Latin text above and below the map and full page of text on the verso. Morisot (1592-1661) was on...
Place & Date: ca. 1643
Selling price: $220
Sold in 2010
Africae nova descriptio.
Much of the geographical information is still based on the Ptolemaic maps, with the Nile shown with its source in the Lakes Zaire and Zaflan. Also included are various ot...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1644
Selling price: $2500
Sold in 2021
Africa nova Tabula.
Very rare map of Africa separately published. This derivative map by Nicolas Picart is based upon the second state of Janssonius' map of 1623, after the lower border had ...
Place & Date: Paris, 1644
Selling price: $3000
Sold in 2023
Africae nova descriptio.
Much of the geographical information is still based on the Ptolemaic maps, with the Nile shown with its source in the Lakes Zaire and Zaflan. Also included are various ot...
Place & Date: Amsterdam 1645
Selling price: $4500
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Africae nova descriptio.
Much of the geographical information is still based on the Ptolemaic maps, with the Nile shown with its source in the Lakes Zaire and Zaflan. Also included are various ot...
Place & Date: Amsterdam 1645
Selling price: $2525
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Africae nova descriptio.
Much of the geographical information is still based on the Ptolemaic maps, with the Nile shown with its source in the Lakes Zaire and Zaflan. Also included are various ot...
Place & Date: Amsterdam 1645
Selling price: $3725
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Africae nova descriptio.
Much of the geographical information is still based on the Ptolemaic maps, with the Nile shown with its source in the Lakes Zaire and Zaflan. Also included are various ot...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1645
Selling price: $4700
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Africae Nova Descriptio.
A fine example of one of the most decorative early maps of Africa in original color. 2nd state of 1621-30. Latin text on verso. The top border panels consist of oval vign...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1645
Selling price: $2850
Sold in 2019
Africae nova Tabula.
Fine map of Africa, it's the issue of Jodocus Hondius map, without the decorative borders. There are six ships in full sail on the Atlantic and one to the south of Madaga...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1646
Selling price: $600
Sold in 2017
Africae nova descriptio.
Much of the geographical information is still based on the Ptolemaic maps, with the Nile shown with its source in the Lakes Zaire and Zaflan. Also included are various ot...
Place & Date: Amsterdam 1648
Selling price: $4100
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Africae Descriptio.
Detailed miniature map of Africa, from a German text edition of his Atlas Minor. Engraved by A. Goos.
Place & Date: Amsterdam (1628) 1648
Selling price: $190
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Africae nova descriptio.
A "carte à figures"- map by one of the most prominent publishers of maps. Much of the geographical information is still based on the Ptolemaic maps, with the N...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1650
Selling price: $2500
Sold in 2018
AFRICAE nova Tabula. Auct. Hen. Hondio.
Important map of Africa, it's the issue of Jodocus Hondius map, without the decorative borders. There are six ships in full sail on the Atlantic and one to the south of M...
Place & Date: Amsterdam , 1631-1650
Selling price: $350
Sold in 2012
Africa Vetus.
A fine map of the ancient African continent.This edition carries the date 1650, with a privilege of twenty years.Below right Madagascar and left a tip of the South Americ...
Place & Date: Paris, ca. 1650
Selling price: $250
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AFRICÆ Noua TABVLA.
A very rare, decorative French map of Africa . Only known example. Apart from its rarity, this is a highly decorative, finely engraved map with several ships in south Atl...
Place & Date: Paris, c.1650
Selling price: $1600
Sold in 2013
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...
Place & Date: Paris, 1650
Selling price: $240
Sold in 2013
Africae nova descriptio.
Fine and important "carte à figures"- map of Africa. Much of the geographical information is still based on the Ptolemaic maps, with the Nile shown with its so...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1650
Selling price: $2750
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