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Tierra Nova

Gastaldi's map of South America from Giacomo Gastaldi's Atlas of 1548 which has been called the most comprehensive atlas, produced between Martin Waldseemüller's Geograp...

$700 / ≈ €655
Maker / Publisher: GASTALDI, G.
Place & Date: Venice, 1548
Selling price: $700
Sold in 2022

 


Der Statt Cusco / so die fuernembste im Land Peru / Il Cuscho Citta Principale della Provincia del Peru.

An early woodcut view of Cusco (Cuzco) in Peru by Sebastian Munster on a full double sheet. One of the earliest views of a city in the 'New World'. Verso an early woodcut...

$145 / ≈ €136
Maker / Publisher: MÜNSTER, Sebastian.
Place & Date: Basel, H.Petri, ca. 1550
Selling price: $145
Sold in 2019

 


Il Cuscho citta principale della provincia del Peru.

A very desirable item of this decorative and early bid's-eye view of the Inca city of Cuzco, based on Antoine du Pinet's depiction of the city. Several figures shown insi...

$130 / ≈ €122
Maker / Publisher: MÜNSTER,S.
Place & Date: Basle 1555
Selling price: $130
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Il Cuscho citta principale della provincia del Peru.

A very desirable item of this decorative and early bid's-eye view of the Inca city of Cuzco, based on Braun & Hogenberg's depiction of the city. Several figures shown...

$160 / ≈ €150
Maker / Publisher: MÜNSTER,S.
Place & Date: Basle, 1555
Selling price: $160
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Brasil.

A fantastic pictorial map of Brazil, shown north to the right. This graphic woodblock map, prepared by the great Venetian cartographer Giacomo Gastaldi and is filled with...

$650 / ≈ €608
Maker / Publisher: RAMUSIO,G.B.
Place & Date: Venice about 1556
Selling price: $650
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Brasil.

A fantastic pictorial map of Brazil, shown north to the right. This graphic woodblock map, prepared by the great Venetian cartographer Giacomo Gastaldi and is filled with...

$1000 / ≈ €936
Maker / Publisher: RAMUSIO,G.B.
Place & Date: Venice ca. 1556
Selling price: $1000
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Brasil nuova tavola.

Uncommon first edition of this early map of Brazil. West to the top.Girolamo Ruscelli's edition of Ptolemy's Geographia included newly engraved copperplates by Giulio and...

$350 / ≈ €328
Maker / Publisher: RUSCELLI, G.
Place & Date: Venice, 1561
Selling price: $350
Sold in 2020

 


Tierra Nova.

Uncommon first edition of this early map of South America.Girolamo Ruscelli\'s edition of Ptolemy\'s Geographia included newly engraved copperplates by Giulio and Livio S...

$650 / ≈ €608
Maker / Publisher: RUSCELLI, G.
Place & Date: Venice, 1561
Selling price: $650
Sold in 2009

 


Tierra Nova.

Scarce FIRST edition of this map depicting South America, extending from Labrador to Jamaica. The map is based upon a map published by Giacomo Gastaldi in 1548. One of th...

$300 / ≈ €281
Maker / Publisher: RUSCELLI, G.
Place & Date: Venice, 1561
Selling price: $300
Sold in 2017

 


Tierra Nova.

Scarce FIRST edition of this map depicting South America, extending from Labrador to Jamaica. The map is based upon a map published by Giacomo Gastaldi in 1548. One of th...

$300 / ≈ €281
Maker / Publisher: RUSCELLI, G.
Place & Date: Venice, Vincenzo Valgrisi, 1561
Selling price: $300
Sold in 2018

 


Il Cuscho citta principale della provincia del Peru.

A very desirable and scarce item of this decorative and early bid's-eye town-plan of the Inca city of Cuzco. Several figures shown inside the city walls and on the hillsi...

$450 / ≈ €421
Maker / Publisher: DU PINET, A.
Place & Date: Lyons, 1564
Selling price: $450
Sold in 2012

 


Cusco, Regni Peru in Novo Orbe Caput.

According to George Braun : "The capital of Peru in the south of the New world is Cusco, a city so large, powerful and beautiful that it can easily rank alongside th...

$425 / ≈ €398
Maker / Publisher: BRAUN, G. / HOGENBERG, F.
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1572
Selling price: $425
Sold in 2014

 


Americae Pervvi aqve ita vt postremvm detecta traditvr recens delineatio.

Map of Central and South America from the extremely rare first edition.. This map shows South America, part of Mexico, Caribbean and the southern tip of Florida. In lower...

$11625 / ≈ €10878
Maker / Publisher: DE JODE,G.
Place & Date: Antwerp 1578
Selling price: $11625
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Brevis exactaq totius novi orbis eiusq insularum descriptio recens edita

Woodcut map of the Americas, which was published in three states. The first in Antwerp by Iuan Steelsio in 1554 in “La Historia General de las Indias”, written by the...

Maker / Publisher: BELLERE, Jean
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1566, 1567 or 1583
Selling price: $4100
Sold in 2023

 


Principale della provincia citta del peru il cuscho.

On recto an early birds-eye view of Cusco. On verso tittle page and a plan of Mexico City "Urbs themistiana hispaniae" (165x162mm.)From a German text edition of...

$90 / ≈ €84
Maker / Publisher: MÜNSTER, S.
Place & Date: Basle, 1550-1590
Selling price: $90
Sold in 2014

 


Americae Pars Magis Cognita. Chorographia nobilis & opulentae Peruanae Provinciae, atque Brasiliae, . . . MDXCII

Although a map of South America it does include much of what is now the southern United States. There are two elaborate, strap-work cartouches with the one at lower right...

$1350 / ≈ €1263
Maker / Publisher: DE BRY, Th.
Place & Date: Frankfurt, 1592
Selling price: $1350
Sold in 2014

 


[South America] Delineatio omnium orarum totius Australis partis Americae..

A particularly decorative example of Dutch cartography boasting two intricate strapwork cartouches. Exotic animals and bellicose indians populate the continent, while in ...

$4000 / ≈ €3743
Maker / Publisher: LINSCHOTEN,J.H.VAN
Place & Date: Amsterdam 1593
Selling price: $4000
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Brasilia et Peruvia.

A rare map of south America and the Caribbean with sea monsters and five sailing ships decorating the sea and small vignettes of natives, some with bow and arrow, others ...

$5275 / ≈ €4936
Maker / Publisher: DE JODE,G.
Place & Date: Antwerp 1593
Selling price: $5275
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[South America] Delineatio omnium orarum totius Australis partis Americae..

A particularly decorative example of Dutch cartography boasting two intricate strapwork cartouches. Exotic animals and bellicose indians populate the continent, while in ...

$4400 / ≈ €4117
Maker / Publisher: LINSCHOTEN,J.H.VAN
Place & Date: Amsterdam 1593
Selling price: $4400
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[South America] Delineatio omnium orarum totius Australis partis Americae. . .

A particularly decorative example of Dutch cartography boasting two intricate strapwork cartouches. Exotic animals and bellicose Indians populate the continent, while in ...

$5100 / ≈ €4772
Maker / Publisher: LINSCHOTEN, J.H. VAN
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1593
Selling price: $5100
Sold in 2014

 


[South America] Delineatio omnium orarum totius Australis partis Americae. . .

A particularly decorative example of Dutch cartography boasting two intricate strapwork cartouches. Exotic animals and bellicose Indians populate the continent, while in ...

$5500 / ≈ €5146
Maker / Publisher: LINSCHOTEN, J.H. VAN
Place & Date: Amsterdam, after 1593
Selling price: $5500
Sold in 2017

 


[South America] Delineatio omnium orarum totius Australis partis Americae. . .

A particularly decorative example of Dutch cartography boasting two intricate strapwork cartouches. Exotic animals and bellicose Indians populate the continent, while in ...

$2600 / ≈ €2433
Maker / Publisher: LINSCHOTEN, J.H.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, after 1593
Selling price: $2600
Sold in 2015

 


[South America] Delineatio omnium orarum totius Australis partis Americae. . .

A particularly decorative example of Dutch cartography boasting two intricate strapwork cartouches. Exotic animals and bellicose Indians populate the continent, while in ...

$4900 / ≈ €4585
Maker / Publisher: LINSCHOTEN, J.H. VAN
Place & Date: Amsterdam, after 1593
Selling price: $4900
Sold in 2019

 


Brasilia et Peruvia.

VERY RARE. THE EARLIEST DUTCH MAP OF SOUTH AMERICA. A nice example of De Jode's important map of South America, based largely upon Petrus Plancius' wall map of the World....

$8000 / ≈ €7486
Maker / Publisher: DE JODE, C. & G.
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1593
Selling price: $8000
Sold in 2020

 


Cusco

Miniature town view of the City of Cuzco, Peru, with figures in the foreground Valegio signature at the lower edge of the plate. It was published as part of a series of b...

$180 / ≈ €168
Maker / Publisher: VALEGIO,
Place & Date: Venice, 1595
Selling price: $180
Sold in 2016

 


Brasilia

A map of Brazil from "Descriptionis Ptolemaicae Augmentum, sive Occidentis Notitia" published in 1597. First edition, paper size 30 x 37 cm, map size: 28.4 cm x...

$300 / ≈ €281
Maker / Publisher: WYTFLIET, C.
Place & Date: 1597
Selling price: $300
Sold in 2016

 


Chili Provincia Amplissima.

Very rare sixteenth century map of Chili.Published in the German edition of José de Acosta's De Natura Nova Orbis, first published in Salamanca, 1588. Acosta was a Spani...

$300 / ≈ €281
Maker / Publisher: METELLUS,J./ ACOSTA,J.DE
Place & Date: Cologne 1598
Selling price: $300
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Peruani Regni Discriptio.

Very rare sixteenth century map of Peru.Published in the German edition of José de Acosta's De Natura Nova Orbis, first published in Salamanca, 1588. Acosta was a Spanis...

$375 / ≈ €351
Maker / Publisher: METELLUS,J./ ACOSTA,J.DE
Place & Date: Cologne 1598
Selling price: $375
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Plata Americae Provincia.

Very rare sixteenth century map showing part of Peru and the territory known as Paraguay including La Plata River and south part of Brazil, with effluents of Panama river...

$335 / ≈ €313
Maker / Publisher: METELLUS,J./ ACOSTA,J.DE
Place & Date: Cologne 1598
Selling price: $335
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Residuum Continentis cum Adiacentibus Insulis.

Very rare sixteenth century map of Venezuela, including the islands of Curaçao, Bonaire, Aruba and the islands in the Caribbean and Puerto Rico.Published in the German e...

$950 / ≈ €889
Maker / Publisher: METELLUS,J./ ACOSTA,J.DE
Place & Date: Cologne 1598
Selling price: $950
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Castilia Aurifera cum vicinis Provinciis.

Very rare sixteenth century map of Colombia.Published in the German edition of José de Acosta's De Natura Nova Orbis, first published in Salamanca, 1588. Acosta was a Sp...

$335 / ≈ €313
Maker / Publisher: METELLUS,J./ ACOSTA,J.DE
Place & Date: Cologne 1598
Selling price: $335
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Brasilia.

Very rare sixteenth century map of Brazil.Published in the German edition of José de Acosta's De Natura Nova Orbis, first published in Salamanca, 1588. Acosta was a Span...

$470 / ≈ €440
Maker / Publisher: METELLUS,J. / ACOSTA,J.DE
Place & Date: Cologne 1598
Selling price: $470
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Chica Sive Patagonica et Australis Terra.

Fragment of the famous and rare copper engraved map by Cornelius Wytfliet, published in "Descriptionis Ptolemaicae Augmentum". The map portion on the top shows...

$325 / ≈ €304
Maker / Publisher: WYTFLIET, C.
Place & Date: 1598
Selling price: $325
Sold in 2011

 


Nova Et Exacta Delineatio Americae Partis Australis Que Est : Brasilia, Caribana, Guiana ?

Very rare map of South America, published by Hulsius. First issue. One of the two maps of Central and South América published in "Brevis & admiranda descriptio ...

$1650 / ≈ €1544
Maker / Publisher: HULSIUS, L.
Place & Date: Nuremberg 1599
Selling price: $1650
Sold in 2010

 


Fretum Magellannicum, und dessen eigentliche Beschribung, so die hollander durch schifft und aush der leng beschreiben.

A fascinating early map of the Strait of Magellan, with north at the bottom, showing ships sailing the passageway between Terrae del Fuogo Pars and Americae Pars. Depicte...

$600 / ≈ €561
Maker / Publisher: DE BRY, Th.
Place & Date: Frankfurt, 1599
Selling price: $600
Sold in 2012

 


Descripcion de las yndias de mediodia.

Rare map depicting South America by Antonio de Herrera Y Tordesillas. He was the official historian of Spain and the Indies. This simply engraved map of the continent was...

$750 / ≈ €702
Maker / Publisher: DE HERRERA, Antonio
Place & Date: 1601
Selling price: $750
Sold in 2013

 


Descripcion del audencia 10 del Quito.

A rare early map with parts of modern day Ecuador, Columbia and Peru. Naming towns, and showing rivers. The earliest map to include information from the previously secret...

$200 / ≈ €187
Maker / Publisher: HERRERA y TORDESILLAS, A. de.
Place & Date: Madrid, ca 1601
Selling price: $200
Sold in 2022

 


Nova et exacta delineatio Americae partis australis.. [2 maps]

Very rare map of South America, published by Hulsius. The map is arrayed with wildlife throughout the land, a battle scene in Brazil and mythological figures. The seas ar...

$1600 / ≈ €1497
Maker / Publisher: HULSIUS,L.
Place & Date: Nuremberg 1602
Selling price: $1600
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Descriptio Freti Magellanici / Fretum Magellanicum.

A rare miniature map of the Straits of Magellan. Title cartouche on the lower right corner.First published in 1598 in his Caert-Thresoor, the plates were executed by the ...

$230 / ≈ €215
Maker / Publisher: LANGENES, B. / BERTIUS, P.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, Cornelis Claes, 1606
Selling price: $230
Sold in 2016

 


Descriptio Regni Chili / Chili et Patago num regio.

A rare miniature map of Southern part of South America, including Chili,, Brasil, Argentina. Title cartouche on the lower right corner.First published in 1598 in his Caer...

$200 / ≈ €187
Maker / Publisher: LANGENES, B. / BERTIUS, P.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, Cornelis Claes, 1606
Selling price: $200
Sold in 2016