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Le Canada, ou Nouvelle France, &c, tiree de diverses Relations des Francois, Anglois, Hollandois, &c. . .
A fine smaller map of the north eastern US seaboard, extending to the Great Lakes (shown as open-ended) and beyond into 'Upper Canada' by Nicolas Sanson, and originally f...
Place & Date: Utrecht, 162
Selling price: $420
Sold in 2021
Terra Nueva
Gastaldi's map of Eastern USA from Giacomo Gastaldi's Atlas of 1548 which has been called the most comprehensive atlas, produced between Martin Waldseemüller's Geographi...
Place & Date: Venice, 1548
Selling price: $3400
Sold in 2023
Nova Francia.
RARE FIRST STATE of the woodcut map of the Atlantic coastline from New York to Labrador. Manhattan as the peninsula "Angouleme", named after King Francis I, Duk...
Place & Date: Venice 1556
Selling price: $5100
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Nueva Hispania tabula nova.
Uncommon first edition of this early map of New Spain, Florida and Gulf of Mexico. The map is an enlarged version of Giacomo Gastaldi's map published in 1548. Nomenclatur...
Place & Date: Venice, 1561
Selling price: $1000
Sold in 2024
La Nuova Francia.
Second state of the woodcut map of the Atlantic coastline from New York to Labrador. Manhattan as the peninsula "Angouleme", named after King Francis I, Duke of...
Place & Date: Venice, 1565
Selling price: $2800
Sold in 2012
Descrittione dell' isola et terra di Santa Croce, overo Mondo Nuovo.
Porcacchi's map of North America, set in a page of text From "L'Isole piu famoso del mondo”. This is the second earliest obtainable map of North America, preceded ...
Place & Date: Venice, 1572-1585
Selling price: $550
Sold in 2019
Americae pars, Nunc Virginia dicta, primum ab Anglis. . .
John White's map, elegantly designed and superbly engraved, revolutionized geographic knowledge of the region. Although White left the Chesapeake poorly explored, much of...
Place & Date: Frankfurt, 1590
Selling price: $12010
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Wie die Weiber von Dafamonguepeuc.
Engraving depicting a native American woman of Dasamonguepeuc carrying a child, from Theodorus De Bry's Les Grands Voyages.
Place & Date: Frankfurt, 1590
Selling price: $90
Sold in 2013
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[The Englishmen's arrival in Virginia with Roanoke Colony - Carolina Coastline] No title.
Map showing the coast of Virginia with many islands just off the mainland, two Native territories, Secotan and Weapemeoc, and the Native community of Roanoak on an island...
Place & Date: Frankfurt, c. 1590
Selling price: $285
Sold in 2018
Americae pars, Nunc Virginia dicta, primum ab Anglis. . .
John White's map, elegantly designed and superbly engraved, revolutionized geographic knowledge of the region. Although White left the Chesapeake poorly explored, much of...
Place & Date: Frankfurt, 1590
Selling price: $8100
Sold in 2019
![La Florida [with] Guastecan](/uploads/cache/florida_01-250x250.jpg)
La Florida [with] Guastecan
A fine, old-colored example of Abraham Ortelius’ seminal map of Florida and the North American South. Ortelius’ map La Florida was the foundation for cartography ...
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1590
Selling price: $650
Sold in 2023
Floridae Americae Provinciae recens & exactissima descriptio . . .
A superb map of the Eastern Seaboard from Cape Lookout to Florida, with Cuba and the Bahamas, by the official artist of the second French Huguenot expedition to their col...
Place & Date: Frankfurt, 1591
Selling price: $12750
Sold in 2012
Floridae Americae Provinciae recens & exactissima descriptio . . .
A superb map of the Eastern Seaboard from Cape Lookout to Florida, with Cuba and the Bahamas, by the official artist of the second French Huguenot expedition to their col...
Place & Date: Frankfurt, 1591
Selling price: $1500
Sold in 2014
French battle with Florida Indians, 1591
Exciting de Bry engraving from 'der ander Theil der newlich erfundenen Landtschafft Americae' showing French soldiers aiding native North Americans in a war against a riv...
Place & Date: Frankfurt, c.1591
Selling price: $225
Sold in 2014
Floridae Americae Provinciae recens & exactissima descriptio . . .
A superb map of the Eastern Seaboard from Cape Lookout to Florida, with Cuba and the Bahamas, by the official artist of the second French Huguenot expedition to their col...
Place & Date: Frankfurt, 1591
Selling price: $5700
Sold in 2019
La Florida/ Peruviae Auriferae regionis Typus/ Guastecan.
The Chaves map of Florida is a prime example of an explorer's map since it records the recent discoveries of Cabeza de Vaca, De Soto, and Moscoso. The map revealed little...
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1592
Selling price: $1200
Sold in 2016
Quivirae Regnv cum alijs versus Borea.
Extraordinarily rare map, the first published map devoted to the west and north-west coasts of North America.The map not only conveys the early cartographic view of the N...
Place & Date: Antwerp 1593
Selling price: $11075
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La Florida_Guastecan_Peruviae Avriferae Regionis Typus.
The most important map (La Florida) is the first printed map of the southeastern region of the United States. This influential map provided the foundation cartography for...
Place & Date: 1595
Selling price: $800
Sold in 2017
Granata Nova et California.
Very rare sixteenth century map: the second printed map devoted to the California peninsula and the south west of present day United States. A reduced version of the Corn...
Place & Date: Cologne 1598
Selling price: $1600
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Florida et Apalche.
Very rare sixteenth century map: drawn from the Abraham Ortelius -Gerónimo de Chaves map entitled La Florida, published in 1584. However, here Metellus expands the area ...
Place & Date: Cologne 1598
Selling price: $3125
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Norumbega et Virginia.
Rare sixteenth century map: It shows the east coast of North America from the Outer Banks of present day Carolina to Canada is depicted at a period just before a number o...
Place & Date: Cologne 1598
Selling price: $3000
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Granata Nova et California.
Very rare sixteenth century map: the second printed map devoted to the California peninsula and the south west of present day United States. A reduced version of the Corn...
Place & Date: Cologne 1598
Selling price: $1900
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Deliniatio cartae trium navigationum per Batavos..
A major landmark in Arctic cartography incorporating recent voyages including Barents' third voyage to this region, made in 1596-7. A derivative of Willem Barentsz's map ...
Place & Date: Frankfurt 1599
Selling price: $2150
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Franciscus Draco cum in locum quendam venis set, à Rege istius regionis convenitur.
This famous and desirable scene was engraved by de Bry native Americans approaching European soldiers and offer gifts. A group of native Americans sit around a fire in a ...
Place & Date: Frankfurt, Matthaeus Becker, 1599
Selling price: $300
Sold in 2014
Deliniatio cartae trium navigationum per Batavos. . .
A major landmark in Arctic cartography incorporating recent voyages including Barents' third voyage to this region, made in 1596-7. A derivative of Willem Barentsz's map ...
Place & Date: Frankfurt, 1599
Selling price: $1900
Sold in 2012
Deliniatio cartae trium navigationum per Batavos..
A major landmark in Arctic cartography incorporating recent voyages including Barents' third voyage to this region, made in 1596-7. A derivative of Willem Barentsz's map ...
Place & Date: Frankfurt, 1599
Selling price: $2500
Sold in 2017
Florida et Apalache.
Very rare map of Florida, including parts of Cuba and the east coast north to the area of the Outer Banks of Carolina. The map is a reduced version of Cornelis Wytfliet m...
Place & Date: Cologne 1600
Selling price: $2000
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Florida et Apalche.
Very rare map of Florida, including parts of Cuba and the east coast north to the area of the Outer Banks of Carolina. The map is a reduced version of Cornelis Wytfliet m...
Place & Date: Cologne, 1600
Selling price: $3300
Sold in 2013
Novi Orbis Pars America. . .
Published in Cologne in 1600 this map is from 'Geographisch Handtbuch' with German text on the verso.Quad's map of North America is derived from De Jode and is a beautifu...
Place & Date: Cologne, 1600
Selling price: $2300
Sold in 2013
Florida et Apalche.
Wyfliet's map is one of the earliest to focus on the Southeast and to name "Florida", showing part of Texas, Mexico, Cuba, the Bahamas and the Gulf of Mexico.Dr...
Place & Date: Louvain, 1597-1600
Selling price: $2500
Sold in 2020
Peruviae Auriferae.. La Florida.. Guatecan..
Didacus Mendezius' is mentioned on the map as the author of the map, however this person is unknown in cartographical history. Possibly, it derives from Don Diego Hurtado...
Place & Date: Antwerp 1584-1603
Selling price: $1900
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Peruviae Auriferae Regionis Typus. - La Florida - Guastecan.
[3 maps: Florida, Peru and Mexico.] "The Florida map is one of the very few maps printed in the sixteenth century that was based upon original Spanish sources. They ...
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1603
Selling price: $780
Sold in 2019
![Tartariae Sive Magni Chami Regni typus. [Alaska and N.America West coast]](/uploads/cache/84445-250x250.jpg)
Tartariae Sive Magni Chami Regni typus. [Alaska and N.America West coast]
Important Map of Asia and North America Included in the World’s First Modern Atlas. It is the earliest obtainable map to name California and is one of the first to incl...
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1603
Selling price: $700
Sold in 2021
![[Native Virginian women sitting around a fire].](/uploads/cache/39419-250x250.jpg)
[Native Virginian women sitting around a fire].
A print of (mostly) native Virginian women sitting around a large campfire, one with plenty of flame and smoke.Theodore De Bry (1528-1598), was born in Liege in modern da...
Place & Date: Frankfurt, 1607
Selling price: $130
Sold in 2018
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[The town of Pomeiock].
Pomeiock was a village with a strong palisade all round, and a very narrow entrance, which was typical of that region.
Place & Date: Frankfurt, 1607
Selling price: $400
Sold in 2017
![[The town of Pomeiock].](/uploads/cache/42276-250x250.jpg)
[The town of Pomeiock].
Pomeiock was a village with a strong palisade all round, and a very narrow entrance, which was typical of that region. Inside were a few houses in which only the chief an...
Place & Date: Frankfurt, 1607
Selling price: $400
Sold in 2018
Norumbega et Virginia.
An important map that shows the east coast of North America from the Outer Banks of present day Carolina and on up to Canada. Chesapeake Bay is called "Chesipooc Sin...
Place & Date: Douai, 1607
Selling price: $2050
Sold in 2020
Virginia et Florida.
Excellent example of Mercator's miniature map of Colonial America, south to named St. Augustine, north past Chesapeake Bay. Early reference to 'Apalacci' Mountains, showi...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1608
Selling price: $500
Sold in 2013
Polus Arcticus cum vicinis regionibus.
Map of the North Pole regions from the 1608 second edition of Jodocus Hondius' Atlas Minor.A reduction of the 1606 Mercator-Hondius folio map (which is a later state of t...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1608
Selling price: $500
Sold in 2012
Virginiae Item et Floridae Americae Provinciarum.nova Descriptio.
An attractive, detailed and early map of the Southeast from the rare Cloppenburg edition slightly larger format and more scarce edition of the Mercator/Hondius "Atla...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, Cloppenburgh, 1608
Selling price: $300
Sold in 2016