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A New and Correct Chart of the Coast of Africa from Cape Negro to Cape Bona Esperance.
A rare sea chart showing a part of South Africa including the Cape of Good Hope and Table Bay. Extends to locate Tristan da Cunha and St. Helena! Published in the Atlas...
Place & Date: London, 1728
Selling price: $55
Sold in 2016
Carte chronologique des etats et empires du monde, qui se sont former de la chute de l'empire romain, depuis le commencement de . . .? Vulgaire, jusqu'a present. . .
Extremely interesting sheet with a small map of the Roman Empire at center. Published by Henri Abraham Chatelain (1684 – 1743) who was a Huguenot pastor of Parisian ori...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1728
Selling price: $100
Sold in 2020
Habillemens d'hommes et de femmes de diverses provinces de la Chine avec un des plus beaux monumens de ce païs là .
In top a view of a bridge in Xensi Province bordered by eleven examples of Chinese dress from different provinces. Showing various people in their typical dress including...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1728
Selling price: $100
Sold in 2023
Vue de Tunis D Alger &c de Gigeri avec Quelques Particularitez Curieuses . . .
The plate is bordered by series of views with views and people of present-day Algeria. On top a view of Algiers, a funeral and how they executed criminals. On the bottom ...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1728
Selling price: $45
Sold in 2017
Description des cases ou habitations des negres, de celles du Roi d'Issiny . . .
Four engravings on one sheet showing native live in Africa, including warriors, a leopard, the manner of gathering food from palm trees and the interior of a typical nati...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, ca. 1728
Selling price: $50
Sold in 2020
Premier Carte pour L'Introduction a L'Histoire du Monde ou L'on Remarque la Sphere le Globe Celeste, et les Differens Sistemes du Monde.
Original hand-colored plate showing in top an uncolored twin celestial hemisphere chart, armillary, sphere, a small double hemisphere terrestrial map showing the Island o...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1728
Selling price: $150
Sold in 2017
Map monde ou description generale du globe terrestre.
A double hemisphere world map, surrounded by a florid vine pattern with depictions of "Le Soleil Salon le Pere Kircher" and "La Lune Selon Monsieur Cassini...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1728
Selling price: $250
Sold in 2022
A chart of the coast of Brazil and Guiana in America with part of the Caribbe Islands.
This fine English chart of Brazil, Suriname and a few Caribbean Islands has two large compass roses in the Atlantic Ocean. From "Atlas Maritimus & Commercialis, ...
Place & Date: London, 1728
Selling price: $170
Sold in 2017
Description, situation et vue de la ville de Mexique des deux Lacs..Grand Temple..
This copper-engraving shows a map of Mexico, a map with the Lake of Mexico and area, also showing three panoramic views, one of the city Mexico, one of the large Temple o...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1728
Selling price: $350
Sold in 2017
Carte du Gouvernement Civil et Politique de l'Espagne . . .
This impressive engraving provides a detailed description of the infrastructure of the Spanish government. Ornamented with numerous vignettes illustrating sessions of par...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1728
Selling price: $80
Sold in 2021
Carte d'Espagne et des Principaux Etats. . .
Interesting sheet showing 15 maps of Spain and it's overseas possessions. With maps of Philippines, Canary Islands, Sardinia, Cuba, Mexico, Belgium, Sicily and South Amer...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1728
Selling price: $275
Sold in 2017
Vue et Description du Cap de Bonne Espérance.
In top copperplate engraving of the Cape with shipping in the foreground flying the Dutch flag, with engraved descriptive text between the two views, mainly concerning th...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1728
Selling price: $190
Sold in 2017
Carte historique et géographique de l'ancienne Grece . . .
A map of Greece during the Roman Empire, with descriptive French text, from Chatelain's monumental 7 volume Atlas Historique. In upper right margin: 'N°6.Henri Abraham C...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1728
Selling price: $65
Sold in 2022
Carte pour donner une idée generale du gouvernement D'Ecosse . . .
Illustrating the activities and principal members of the Scottish Parliament. Remarkable detail, with over 30 individuals and groups named.Henri Abraham Chatelain (1684 â...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1728
Selling price: $50
Sold in 2019
Nouvelle carte du gouvernement civil D'Angleterre et de celuy de la ville de Londres.
Striking plan of London, with map of England and two large allegorical figures of Liberty, Justice, Tranquility Rest and Patriotism to the left vignette and Commerce and ...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1728
Selling price: $100
Sold in 2018
Carte generale des treize cantons Suisse et des differents etats de leur dependence . . .
Striking large format map of Switzerland, divided by Cantons and other dependent regions. Includes 13 large coats of arms and 22 smaller coats of arms for the various maj...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1728
Selling price: $50
Sold in 2017
(Ichan / Cha Ichan / Oranzeb / Badour Siah)
From Chatelain's monumental 7 volume Atlas Historique. Henri Abraham Chatelain (1684 – 1743) was a Huguenot pastor of Parisian origins. He lived consecutively in Paris,...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1728
Selling price: $30
Sold in 2017
(Tamberlan / Miracha / Mohamed / Abuchaid)
From Chatelain's monumental 7- volume Atlas Historique. Henri Abraham Chatelain (1684 – 1743) was a Huguenot pastor of Parisian origins. He lived consecutively in Paris...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1728
Selling price: $20
Sold in 2018
DRAM and CHRISTIANIA / HARBOUR of REVEL / DANTZICK and KONINGSBERG
A scarce sea chart with three inset maps of Oslo (Christiania); Danzig and Kaliningrad (Konigsberg); and Tallin, Estonia.This very rare work was a collaborative effort of...
Place & Date: London, 1728
Selling price: $600
Sold in 2017
Gouvernement de La Compagnie des Indes..
Interesting print showing the six chambers of the Dutch VOC (United East India Company): Amsterdam, Zeeland, Rotterdam, Delft, Hoorn and Enkhuizen. In the center print of...
Place & Date: The Hague, 1728
Selling price: $100
Sold in 2017
Coutumes Moeur & Habillemens..du Cap de Bonne Esperance..
In top a small map of Southern Africa (100 x 120 mm.) and 10 engravings of natives and animals of Southern Africa. In top an unusual map of Africa almost identical to tha...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1728
Selling price: $300
Sold in 2018
Nouvelle carte des etats du grand duc de Moscovie en Europe.
Northern part of European Russia, Lithuania, Poland and the Ukraine with many references to Cossacks.Zacharie Chatelain (d.1723) was the father of Henri Abraham (1684-174...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1728
Selling price: $250
Sold in 2017
Carte cronologique et Historique pour servir a l'histoire d'Espagne.
This impressive engraving is a wonderful example of Chatelain’s elegant plates showing a genealogical chart and portraits of the kings of Spain and Portugal, from 406AD...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1728
Selling price: $50
Sold in 2018
Carte Historique & Cronologique pour Servir d'Introduction a l'Histoire des Provinces Unies des Païs-Bas.
This folio sheet shows a genealogical chart and portraits of the rulers of Holland and Flanders with descriptive French text, from Chatelain's monumental 7 volume "A...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1728
Selling price: $20
Sold in 2018
[Title page] Atlas Historique.
Decorative page from Chatelain's monumental 7 volume Atlas Historique, showing allegories of History, Geography, Astronomy, Fame, Sea and Navigation. Henri Abraham Chatel...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1728
Selling price: $150
Sold in 2021
Jaffenapatnam.
A bird's eye-view of the fort and town of Jaffna. From Francois Valentyn's "Oud en Nieuw Oost Indien". The view depicts Jaffnapatnam, the fort on the coast of S...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1728
Selling price: $60
Sold in 2019
Carte historique cronologique de l'empire Romain ou l'on fait observer son etendue et diverses remarques pour l'intelligence de l'histoire . . .
In the center a map (207 x 446mm.) of the extent of the Roman Empire (Europe and the Middle East). Above and below extensive explanatory notes. Shown is the track of Juli...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1728
Selling price: $50
Sold in 2018
Carte de la Turquie, de la L'Arabie et de la Perse..
Including the Arabian Peninsular, Egypt, Persia, Caspian Sea, north eastern part of Africa, Cyprus and Mediterranean. From Chatelain's monumental 7 volume "Atlas His...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1728
Selling price: $300
Sold in 2017
Vue et description de quelques-uns des principaux forts des Hallandois dans les Indes.
Interesting sheet with seven detailed views illustrating the most important Dutch trading outposts and fortified colonial possessions in South East Asia, including 4 harb...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1728
Selling price: $100
Sold in 2018
Representation Et Description Du Soulevement Des IV. Princes Du Mogol Contre L'Empereur Leur Père du Combat dans lequel Aureng-Zeb demeura vainqueur dese trois Freres & c. sit ensuite proclamer Empereur.
Fascinating engraving depicting a grand battle between the princes of the Mughal Empire. Aurangzeb was the last of the great Mughal emperors and the empire reached its la...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1728
Selling price: $54
Sold in 2017
Description des castors & de leur industrie . . .
Fascinating engraving depicting how people from Canada use castors in many ways.Henri Abraham Chatelain (1684 – 1743) was a Huguenot pastor of Parisian origins. He live...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1728
Selling price: $82
Sold in 2017
Description du pelerinage des turcs a la Mecque et a Medine . . .
Fascinating engraving depicting Turkish peoples en route from the gates of Cairo to visit their holy sites in Mecca and Medina is in a beautifully detailed vignette which...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1728
Selling price: $55
Sold in 2017
Carte du plan de Venise, l'état de sa noblesse, et ses differens degrez a ec quelques autres remarques curieuses sur cette superbe ville. Tome 2 N° 4.
Extremely detailed bird's-eye view of Venice with scores of ships and gondolas shown throughout. The text panels list monasteries, churches, palaces, bridges, and the nam...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1728
Selling price: $250
Sold in 2018
Le temple de la Mecque avec une description de tout ce qu'on y voit . . .
Fascinating engraving depicting the Muslim Kaaba at Mecca. Below the main image are two smaller vignette images of people praying. In between the two vignettes is a key (...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1728
Selling price: $56
Sold in 2017
Kaarte van de Eylanden Pysang, by Padang. Gelegen aan de West kust van Sumatra.
Very rare chart of Pisang Island, a small island near Padang, on the west coast of Sumatra, Indonesia. Oriented to the west, this map covers the coast of Padang, and the ...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1728
Selling price: $100
Sold in 2017
Carte genealogique de la suite des empereurs d'orient de Trebisonde, d'Andrinople et Ottomans. . .
With a small inset map at the lower center, this grand genealogical table displays the Kings of the Orient and the Ottomans, with those of Jerusalem, Cyprus and Armenia.H...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1728
Selling price: $60
Sold in 2019
Generalis Totius Imperii Moscovitici Novissima Tabula. . .
A large map showing the whole of Russia; from the Black Sea and the Baltic to Kamchatka, China, and Northern India. Beautifully engraved and highly detailed, the map show...
Place & Date: Neurenberg, 1728
Selling price: $100
Sold in 2018
Le temple de la Mecque avec une description de tout ce qu'on y voit . . .
Fascinating engraving depicting the Muslim Kaaba at Mecca, Arabia. Below the main image are two smaller vignette images of people praying. In between the two vignettes is...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1728
Selling price: $200
Sold in 2018
Carte historique chronologique et géographique de l'empire Grec . . .
Interesting sheet with a map of the Roman Empire, with descriptive French text, from Chatelain's monumental 7 volume Atlas Historique.Henri Abraham Chatelain (1684 – 17...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1728
Selling price: $50
Sold in 2021
[Title page] Atlas Historique ou nouvelle introduction à l'Histoire, à la Chronologie & à la Géographie Ancienne & Moderne . . . (Tome VI)
Title page from Chatelain's monumental 7 volume Atlas Historique, Tome VI. Henri Abraham Chatelain (1684 – 1743) was a Huguenot pastor of Parisian origins. He lived con...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1728
Selling price: $15
Sold in 2019
[Title page] Atlas Historique ou nouvelle introduction à l'Histoire, à la Chronologie & à la Géographie Ancienne & Moderne . . . (Tome II)
Title page from Chatelain's monumental 7 volume Atlas Historique, Tome II. Henri Abraham Chatelain (1684 – 1743) was a Huguenot pastor of Parisian origins. He lived con...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1728
Selling price: $20
Sold in 2018
[Title page] Atlas Historique ou nouvelle introduction à l'Histoire, à la Chronologie & à la Géographie Ancienne & Moderne . . . (Tome V)
Title page from Chatelain's monumental 7 volume Atlas Historique, Tome V. Henri Abraham Chatelain (1684 – 1743) was a Huguenot pastor of Parisian origins. He lived cons...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1728
Selling price: $15
Sold in 2019
Carte Historique & Cronologique pour Servir d'Introduction a l'Histoire des Provinces Unies des Païs-Bas.
This folio sheet shows a genealogical chart and portraits of the rulers of Holland and Flanders with descriptive French text, from Chatelain's monumental 7 volume "A...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1728
Selling price: $20
Sold in 2019
Carte de la Grece contenant l'Etat present de l'Eglise Grecque &. . .
Handsome chart with a small map of Greece (115 x 150mm.) together with five Greek religious scenes and descriptive French text.Zacharie Chatelain (d.1723) was the father ...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1728
Selling price: $55
Sold in 2020
Carte genealogique de la Pologne et les principalles branches ses rois.
Genealogical tree, showing the lineage of the Polish Kings, dating back to 700. Henri Abraham Chatelain (1684 – 1743) was a Huguenot pastor of Parisian origins. He live...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1728
Selling price: $100
Sold in 2018
La Floride suivant les nouvelles observations...
Uncommon edition of this map of Florida. From Le Nouveau Theatre du Monde, ou la Geographie Royale.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1728
Selling price: $900
Sold in 2020
Regnorum Angliae, Scotiae Hiberniae.
A superb 18th century original hand colored map of Seutter's British Isles, with a portrait of George I and the Hanoverian coat-of-arms in the title cartouche. In the sca...
Place & Date: Augsburg, 1728
Selling price: $250
Sold in 2019
Synopsis Plagae Septentrionalis size Sueciae Daniae et Norwegiae Regn.
A superb 18th century original hand colored map of Scandinavia that extends to the east to include portions of Russia, the Baltic states, and the northern part of Germany...
Place & Date: Vienna, 1728
Selling price: $200
Sold in 2019
Africa Iuxta Navigationes et Observationes Recentissimas Aucta Correcta et in Sua Regna et Status Divisa, in Lucem Edita.
A beautifully hand colored and very detailed map of Africa, with a fine dark impression. The map is typical of the period with the information in southern Africa being la...
Place & Date: Vienna, 1728
Selling price: $375
Sold in 2019
Novus Orbis Sive America Meridionalis et Septentrionalis.
A highly detailed and richly engraved Seutter's map of America, with two spectacular cartouches and showing California as an island. The island is based on the second San...
Place & Date: Vienna, 1728
Selling price: $650
Sold in 2019
Europa Religionis Christianae. . .
A superb 18th century original hand colored regional map of Europe with a spectacular cartouche featuring religious and allegorical figures signifying Christianity as a m...
Place & Date: Augsburg, 1728
Selling price: $200
Sold in 2019
L'Inde de ça le Gange, suivant les nouvelles observations...
Uncommon edition of this map of South of India, with part of Ceylon. From Le Nouveau Theatre du Monde, ou la Geographie Royale.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1728
Selling price: $210
Sold in 2021
Le Cap de Bonne Esperance, suivant les nouvelles observations..
This is a small detailed map of the Cape from Saldanha to False Bay. The attractive title cartouche on the lower left is on a stone pediment surmounted by a lion and lion...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1728
Selling price: $200
Sold in 2019
VUE et DESCRIPTION du Cap De BONNE ESPERANCE.
In top copperplate engraving of the Cape with shipping in the foreground flying the Dutch flag, with engraved descriptive text between the two views, mainly concerning th...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1728
Selling price: $60
Sold in 2019
[4 sheets] Portraits du Grand Seigneur G des principaux Officiers de l'Empire Ottoman, tirez .... / Portraits du grand seigneur é des principaux officiers de l'empire Ottoman . / Viandes & breuvages des Turcs / La maniere dont les Turcs mangent
Four engraved, decorative sheets showing images of Turcs officials and cultural images. Each sheet measures 37 x 43 cm. except the smaller which measures 38 x 23cm.From C...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, ca. 1728
Selling price: $55
Sold in 2019
Statuum MAROCCANORUM. Regnorum nempe Fessanim Maroccani, Tafiletani et Segelomessani... [Canary islands]
Scarce map of Morocco, with two city views below. Includes a striking allegorical cartouche and inset map of Madeira,and the Canary islands.
Place & Date: Nuremberg, 1728
Selling price: $300
Sold in 2020
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
Nouvelle Carte Marine de Toute les Cotes de l´Amerique ... / Nieuwe grote en zeer curieuze Paskaart van Geheel WestIndien ...
Large size sea chart of the Caribbean and surrounding coasts, by Gerard van Keulen, son of Johannes Van Keulen. A rare map since these larger-sized sheets were never publ...
Place & Date: 1728
Selling price: $3300
Sold in 2022
Carte chronologique des etats et empires du monde, qui se sont former de la chute de l’empire romain, depuis le commencement de . . .? vulgaire, jusqu’a present. . .
Extremely interesting sheet with a small map of Europe at the center and chronological tables in French tracing the ancestry of the royal houses of Europe. From: Atlas ...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1728
Selling price: $100
Sold in 2023
[Lot of 2 maps] Carte de la Terre Ferme, du Perou, du Bresil, et du Pays des Amazones. . . /
A handsome pair of maps that together make up South America. The first map is of the northern part of South America based on the cartography of Guillaume Delisle.It is fi...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1728
Selling price: $200
Sold in 2022
Landkenningen Aen De Zuyd West Syde Van Ysland
A rare cartographic work showing the coastlines of Iceland as they would appear from a ship at sea. The map title and descriptions of the coat are all done in Islandic la...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1728
Selling price: $350
Sold in 2023
Mappe-Monde pour connoitre..
A double hemisphere world map set against tables on notes of discoveries and divisions of the earth interspersed with vignettes of sailing ships and the marks of the VOC ...
Place & Date: Amsterdam 1728
Selling price: $670
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L'ile de Malte, anciennement Melita..
Fine map depicting Malta. Embellished with a very beautiful title cartouche showing an historical scene.From van der Aa's very rare work "La galerie agréable du Mon...
Place & Date: Leiden, c.1728
Selling price: $625
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Typus insularum Melitae..
Fine map depicting Malta and to other isles. Embellished with a very beautiful title cartouche, a sailing ship, a sea monster and a compass-rose showing north to the lowe...
Place & Date: Leiden, c.1728
Selling price: $500
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Habillemens Des Dames de Constantinople, des Dames du Serrail & Ianissaires . . .
This beautiful copper-engraving containing 7 engravings of native female and 3 males of Istanbul.From Chatelain's "Atlas Historique et Méthodique".More about C...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1728
Selling price: $100
Sold in 2017
Plan de l'histoire universelle..
Extremely interesting map with a large map of the Eastern Hemisphere, into which is inset a smaller Western Hemisphere with the ISLAND OF CALIFORNIA. Below the map are se...
Place & Date: Amsterdam 1728
Selling price: $520
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A Chart of the Coast of Cormandel and the great Bay of B..
A nicely engraved sea chart of the eastern coast of India, Burma's west coast and the island of Andaman. The map makes use of the new projection by Dr. Edmond Halley. Nic...
Place & Date: London, ca. 1728
Selling price: $195
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Africa Juxta Navigationes et Observationes Recentissimas?
Large, very graphic map of the continent with a large pictorial title cartouche containing native figures, animals, the pyramids and a fierce dragon. The misconceptions a...
Place & Date: Augsburg, c. 1728
Selling price: $775
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La Chine, suivant les nouvelles observations..
Uncommon edition of this map of China. With decorative title cartouche lower right corner. Including the island of Taiwan.This example is unusual in having the additional...
Place & Date: Amsterdam 1728
Selling price: $540
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L'Inde de la le Gange, suivant les nouvelles observations?
Uncommon edition of this map of Malaysia, Thailand, Indo China and the Northern parts of the islands of Sumatra and Borneo. Singapore marked as Sincapour. With decorative...
Place & Date: Amsterdam 1728
Selling price: $900
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Turquie en Europe, suivant les nouvelles observations..
Uncommon edition of this map of Greece and eastern Turkey. With decorative title cartouche lower left corner.This example is unusual in having the additional separately e...
Place & Date: Amsterdam 1728
Selling price: $270
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La Hongrie, suivant les nouvelles observations..
Uncommon edition of this map of Eastern Europe with the river Danube. With decorative title cartouche lower right corner.This example is unusual in having the additional ...
Place & Date: Amsterdam 1728
Selling price: $200
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La Prusse, suivant les nouvelles observations..
Scarce edition of this map of Prussia, Poland and Northern Germany. With decorative title cartouche upper part.This example is unusual in having the additional separately...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1728
Selling price: $190
Sold in 2009
La Bohême, suivant les nouvelles observations..
Uncommon edition of this map of Czech Republic. With decorative title cartouche upper right corner.This example is unusual in having the additional separately engraved de...
Place & Date: Amsterdam 1728
Selling price: $140
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Le Portugal, suivant les nouvelles observations..
Uncommon edition of this map of Portugal. With decorative title cartouche lower left corner.This example is unusual in having the additional separately engraved decorativ...
Place & Date: Leiden, 1728
Selling price: $180
Sold in 2014
La France, suivant les nouvelles observations..
Uncommon edition of this map of France. With decorative title cartouche lower left corner.This example is unusual in having the additional separately engraved decorative ...
Place & Date: Amsterdam 1728
Selling price: $140
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Carte du gouvernement de Bretagne, suivant les nouvelles observations..
Uncommon edition of this map of a province of France. With decorative title cartouche lower left corner.This example is unusual in having the additional separately engrav...
Place & Date: Amsterdam 1728
Selling price: $240
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Le Piemont, suivant les nouvelles observations..
Uncommon edition of this map of a province of Italy. With decorative title cartouche upper left corner.This example is unusual in having the additional separately engrave...
Place & Date: Amsterdam 1728
Selling price: $180
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Le Cap de Bonne Esperance, suivant les nouvelles observations..
Uncommon edition of this map of the Cape of Good Hope. With decorative title cartouche lower left corner.This example is unusual in having the additional separately engra...
Place & Date: Amsterdam 1728
Selling price: $590
Sold in 2009
Le Bresil, suivant les nouvelles observations. . .
Striking copper engraved map surrounded in a large picture-frame style border and title cartouche depicting mining. Great coastal detail with numerous notations concernin...
Place & Date: Leyden, 1728
Selling price: $75
Sold in 2023