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Die zee custe van Noorweghen tusschen der Noess en Mardou. . .
A rare Dutch text edition of this early and detailed chart of the coast of Norway. Decorated by a colorful title cartouche and scale cartouche, one compass rose, several ...
Place & Date: Leiden, Plantijn, 1585
Selling price: $2500
Sold in 2024
Beschrivingee der zijden op de Belt en Noortzee. . .
A rare Dutch text edition of this early detailed chart of the coast of Jutland and its towns Skagen among others. Decorated by a title and scale cartouche, two compass ro...
Place & Date: Leiden, Plantijn, 1585
Selling price: $1800
Sold in 2022
Faber marinus, Halee, Gabio, Acipenser Zeelandicus. (Piscium Vivæ Icones - Fish)
Depiction of Faber marinus, Halee, Gabio, Acipenser Zeelandicus. Set against a mountainous landscape in the manner of Pieter Brueghel the Elder. Plate number 8. The engra...
Place & Date: Antwerp, after 1598
Selling price: $150
Sold in 2023
Alosa, Acipenser, Manula, Apua cobitis, (Piscium Vivæ Icones - Fish)
Depiction of Alosa, Acipenser, Manula, Apua cobitis, set against a mountainous landscape in the manner of Pieter Brueghel the Elder. Plate number 10. The engraving is cop...
Place & Date: Antwerp, after 1598
Selling price: $150
Sold in 2023
The third Dutch artic voyage by W.Barentsz.
Desirable scene during the third Dutch arctic voyage in order to find the north-east passage to India.Barentsz made three voyages (1594, 1595, 1596-1597) in search of the...
Place & Date: Frankfurt, 1601
Selling price: $120
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The third Dutch artic voyage by W.Barentsz.
This famous and desirable scene showing the "Behouden Huys" during the third Dutch arctic voyage in order to find the north-east passage to India.Barentsz made ...
Place & Date: Frankfurt, 1601
Selling price: $150
Sold in 2010
Dutch Trade Bead.
An extremely rare necklace made from authentic early 17th-century glass beads produced in the Netherlands. This rare and early Dutch Trade bead is built up from irregular...
Place & Date: Middelburg, before 1623
Selling price: $2200
Sold in 2023
Insula Quae a Ioanne Mayen Nomen Sortita Est.
This remarkable map by Johannes Blaeu depicts the island of Jan Mayen, upon which is located the northernmost volcano on planet Earth, Beerenberg. It is a small island in...
Place & Date: Amsterdam 1659
Selling price: $200
Sold in 2023
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
Carte de Detroit du Sond Contenant les Costes de L'Isle de Zélande Comprises ente Nicopen et L'Isle de Meun, et Celles du Schonen Depuis la Pointe de Kol, jusqu'a Valsterbon.
This is a lovely nautical chart of the sound between Sweden and Denmark produced during the golden age of map making. This sea chart was part of Pierre Mortier's 'Le Nept...
Place & Date: Amsterdam 1693
Selling price: $425
Sold in 2023
Carte Particuliere des Costes de Normandie
This is an original, uncolored sea chart of the coast of Normandy, France and the islands of Jersey Guernsey (Grenezey), and Alderny (Aurigny) that reside within the Engl...
Place & Date: Paris 1693
Selling price: $400
Sold in 2023
Carte des Entrees du Suyder Zee et de l'Embs... entre la Hollande et la Frise. . .
Full title at bottom right: 'Carte des Entrees du Suyder Zee et de L’Embs avec les Isles Bancs et Costes Comprises entre La Hollande et la Frise Orientale' From: Pierre...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1693
Selling price: $600
Sold in 2022
Tartaria in Europe.
This map appeared in Modern's rare 'Atlas Terestris', first published in 1687, depicting the regions surrounding the Black Sea.It features a pleasant scrolled title carto...
Place & Date: London, 1700
Selling price: $110
Sold in 2016
Important early azimuth compass.
The gimballed and weighted brass compass bowl has a removable glazed cover, mounted with folding brass sight vanes, four unusually turned brass capstan posts to support d...
Place & Date: Dutch, c 1700
Selling price: $24000
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Pas-kaart van de Zee Kusten van Carthagena Tierra Firma, Costa Rica, ende Honduras…
A nautical showing the Caribbean coast, with Panama, Northern Colombia, Costa Rica to Cartagena. Includes four insets: Port of Carthagena; S. Barnardo Islands; port of No...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, J. van Keulen, 1697-1709
Selling price: $325
Sold in 2023
Copenhagen
This map by Johann Homann depicts the city of Copenhagen and its environs from differing perspectives, as the city appeared in the early 18th century.There is evidence of...
Place & Date: Nuremberg, 1720
Selling price: $300
Sold in 2023
Nieuwe en Naeukeurige Afteekening vant Canaal van Bahama... / Nouvelle Carte Marine du Canal de Bahama...
Large size nautical sea chart of the Florida peninsula, Bahamas, Cuba and Hispaniola. Printed on two sheets, joined.Southern Florida and the Keys are depicted with great ...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1728
Selling price: $2000
Sold in 2022
Neue Tafel, vor alle Liebhabers, und See-fahrende Personen. Stellet vor ein Orlog oder Kriegs=Schiff, mit seinen Völligen Tow oder Seil Werk auch Vor und Hindertheil
Extremely decorative, large print showing the details of war ships of the time. Note the nice original colors.
Place & Date: Nurenberg, 1730
Selling price: $620
Sold in 2023
Carte Des Entrees De La Tamise
This is a beautiful antique nautical chart of the east coast of England, focusing on the counties of Suffolk Kent and Essex as well as the entrance to the Thames River. T...
Place & Date: Paris, 1769
Selling price: $200
Sold in 2023
Tempête sur Mer.
So-called optical print. Showing a English and French ships at rough sea. Mondhare was one of the well-known publishers of optical prints, established in Paris.In the eig...
Place & Date: Paris, 1780
Selling price: $200
Sold in 2022
Carte Reduite d’une partie du Vieux Canal de Bahama...
This large highly detailed chart of the northern coastline of Cuba and part of the Bahamas was published under the auspices of the Contra-Amiral Decres Ministre de la Mar...
Place & Date: Paris, 1801
Selling price: $300
Sold in 2023
Bateau Japonais. Two prints on one sheet.
Engraving of 18th century Japanese boat drawn by Lt. Blondela. Done during the expedition of comte de Jean-Francois de Galaup La Perouse in the Pacific Ocean in 1785-1788...
Place & Date: Paris, 1812
Selling price: $100
Sold in 2023
Carte de la Partie Nord-Ouest de' l'Ile de Java. . . Pl. 33. N° 1086.
Sea chart depicting the north west part of the Island of Java, up to Batavia (present-day Jakarta). Also an inset chart of part of the Java coast line.Prepared by Clémen...
Place & Date: Paris, 1839
Selling price: $500
Sold in 2022