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Abrahami Patriarchae Peregrinatio et Vita.
The Holy Land map itself occupies the center and is surrounded by vignettes of the life of the Patriarch Abraham. Extremely decorative map made by Ortelius, based on Ptol...
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1601-1603
Selling price: $1800
Sold in 2024
Hollandia.
The Allardt edition of Blaeu's map of Holland, first published in 1604, being the oldest Dutch map to include town views as decorative borders. The top and bottom borders...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1640
Selling price: $3750
Sold in 2024
Asia recens Summa cura delineata.
Very rare map of Asia separately published. Derivative map by Picart of Hondius' rare separately issued map of 1618, with the lower panels removed. Surrounded with three ...
Place & Date: Paris, 1644
Selling price: $3000
Sold in 2023
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