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Nova Designatis Insulae Jamaicae ex Antillanis Americae Septentrion. . .
The Caribbean island of Jamaica is shown divided into its various precincts, and there is a large, beautiful title cartouche that shows natives harvesting the various pro...
Place & Date: Augsburg, 1740
Selling price: $300
Sold in 2017
Carta Accurata dell' Imperio del Giappone. . .
Albrizzi published this Italian version of Tirion's map of Japan. In the upper part of the map Jesso of Jesogasima Kamtzchatka is shown north of the Noto Peninsula. At th...
Place & Date: Venice, 1740
Selling price: $130
Sold in 2018
Asiae in tabula geographica..opera A.F.Zürner..
A rare map prepared by Adam Friedrich Zürner (1680-1742) with a much oversized Hokkaido and the Philippines. Lower left a decorative title cartouche with eastern merchan...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1740
Selling price: $1600
Sold in 2017
Messina mitt der Neuen Cittadell.
An old birds-eye view of Messina in Sicily. Shows the city from the seaside, with its harbour, fortifications and city walls. Several towers and buildings are shown. With...
Place & Date: Augsburg, ca. 1740
Selling price: $30
Sold in 2017
Les routes exactes des Postes du Royaume de France.
post road maps map of France. Seutter the elder (1678-1757) was apprenticed to Johann Baptist Homann in the last years of the seventeenth century in Nuremberg, however, a...
Place & Date: Augsburg, 1740
Selling price: $50
Sold in 2017
Tabula Novissima Accuratissima Regnorum Angliae, Scotiae, Hiberniae. . .
Decorative map of the British Isles, with 5 large coats of arms, portrait and two large decorative allegorical cartouches. The garlanded cartouche features a portrait of ...
Place & Date: Augsburg, 1740
Selling price: $73
Sold in 2018
Nieuwe kaart van de Filippynsche, Ladrones, Moluccos of Specery Eilanden als mede Celebes etc.
Shows the western islands of the archipelago, Borneo, Java and Sumatra, up to and including New Guinea. With very good detail to Philippines.Read more Early maps of South...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1740
Selling price: $350
Sold in 2018
Salisburgum, Salssburg.
Very decorative panoramic view of Saltsburg with an explanation in German and Latin underneath the view. Published by Martin Engelbrecht (1684 - 1756) after a design by F...
Place & Date: Augsburg, 1740
Selling price: $250
Sold in 2018
Aussicht der Insel Juan Fernandes/Aussicht von Cumberland Bay.
2 views on one sheet; with decorative views of the coast of Chile by the Admiral of the Fleet George Anson (1697 -1762), who was a Royal Navy officer.
Place & Date: London, ca. 1740
Selling price: $100
Sold in 2018
Sr. Francis Drake. Receiving ye Homage & Regalia of ye King of New Albion.
A fine rare copperplate print featuring a portrait of Sir Francis Drake with a telescope in one hand and his other hand on a globe. Below the portrait is an engraving vig...
Place & Date: London, ca. 1740
Selling price: $75
Sold in 2018
Imperii Turcici Europaei Terra, in primis Graecia. . .
An unusual map showing the Turkish Empire, extending from Corsica and Sardinia in the west, to Asia Minor, Cyprus and the Black Sea in the east. Parts of North Africa als...
Place & Date: Nuremberg, 1740
Selling price: $175
Sold in 2020
Duche et Gouvernment General de Normandie. . .
A splendid map of Normandy by the German cartographer Seutter, published in the first half of the eighteenth century. Map stretches from Cherbourg in the west, to Alecon ...
Place & Date: Augsburg, ca 1740
Selling price: $140
Sold in 2018
Horizon de Paris. . .
Large circular world map between California, Japan and South- Africa according to a projection centered on Paris, with a diameter of 570mm. Published by André Durand in ...
Place & Date: Paris, 1740
Selling price: $850
Sold in 2020
Tabula Accuratissima Regnorum Anglae Scotiae Hiberniae.
A beautiful colored example of Seutter's map of the British Isles, with 5 large coats of arms, portrait and two large decorative allegorical cartouches. One of the most d...
Place & Date: Augsberg, 1740
Selling price: $399
Sold in 2019
Atlante Novissimo.
Engraved frontispiece from an Italian version of De L’Isle's atlas published by Girolamo Albrizzi. The architectural framework is flanked by male and female Roman soldi...
Place & Date: Venice, 1740
Selling price: $120
Sold in 2018
[2 Maps] Coste Occidentale d'Afrique, Depuis le Xie. Degre. . . / Carte de la Coste Orientale d'Afrique, depuis le Cap de Bonne Esperance. . .
The first map is a detailed map featuring the southwest coast of Africa from “Cap de Bonne Esperance” (Cape of Good Hope), “Hottentots” (modern South Africa) in t...
Place & Date: Paris, ca 1740
Selling price: $80
Sold in 2018
Plan of the Camp of Tarragona.
An interesting map of the Battle of Tarragona in Spain. With a splendid cartouche with Neptune and two sea monsters, and with three detailed ships in the harbour. Paul d...
Place & Date: London, 1740
Selling price: $41
Sold in 2019
Carta geographica della florida nelp americ settentrionale.
Map taken from "Atlante Novissimo", published by Giambattista Albrizzi around 1740. Based on Delisle, the map covers the region from Filadelfia south to the Bah...
Place & Date: Venise, 1740
Selling price: $750
Sold in 2018
Amsterdam die Weltberuhmte Haupt-und Handel Statt in Holland auf das neuest und accurateste eintworffen und verlegt.
Birds-eye plan view of Amsterdam, depicting the city's architectural landmarks.Matthaus Seutter the elder first published his "Atlas Geographicus" in 1720 and a...
Place & Date: Augsburg, ca. 1740
Selling price: $230
Sold in 2018
Magdeburgum ducatus cognominis . . .
Birds-eye plan view of Magdeburg.Matthaus Seutter the elder first published his "Atlas Geographicus" in 1720 and added to the contents in subsequent editions un...
Place & Date: Augsburg, ca. 1740
Selling price: $57
Sold in 2020
Stetinum celeberima et munitissima Pomeranice Citerioris Metropolis . . .
Birds-eye plan view of Stettin in Poland.Matthaus Seutter the elder first published his "Atlas Geographicus" in 1720 and added to the contents in subsequent edi...
Place & Date: Augsburg, ca. 1740
Selling price: $325
Sold in 2018
Prospect, Grundris und Gegent der Königl. Schwed. Vestung Stralsund wie solche den 15 July 1715 von den Nordischen Hohen. . .
Detailed battle plan of Stralsund, showing the commencement of the decisive battle of the Siege of Stralsund (1711-1715) on July 15, 1715, with a birds-eye plan view of S...
Place & Date: Augsburg, ca. 1740
Selling price: $48
Sold in 2020
Typus choro-Topographicus regiae et totius Orbis celebrrimae urbis Lutetiae Parisiorum. . .
Map of Paris and its surrounding areas, covering more or less present-day Paris.Matthaus Seµtter the elder first published his "Atlas Geographicus" in 1720 and...
Place & Date: Augsburg, ca. 1740
Selling price: $100
Sold in 2021
Le plan de Paris et ses Faubourgs et ses environs . . .
Plan of Paris.Matthaus Seutter the elder first published his "Atlas Geographicus" in 1720 and added to the contents in subsequent editions under the title "...
Place & Date: Augsburg, ca. 1740
Selling price: $220
Sold in 2018
Darstellung des Grundrisses und Prospectes der Königl. Preussisch Magdeburgischen und des Saal-Crayses Haupt Stadt Halle. . .
City plan of Halle with a bird-eye view, the Salt-fountain and the "Auditorium maximum", the largest lecture-room of the university, below.
Place & Date: Augsburg, ca. 1740
Selling price: $85
Sold in 2021
Haga comitum [Germ Graven-Haag GallLA Haye] . . .
A beautiful and detailed plan of Den Haag (The Hague), in The Netherlands, with fine striking prospect of the town, as it was in the mid eighteenth century, below the pla...
Place & Date: Augsburg, ca. 1740
Selling price: $210
Sold in 2018
Celeberrima ac Spatiossima Thuringiae Metropolis Erfurtum . . .
A beautiful general view and city plan of Erfurt.Matthaus Seutter the elder first published his "Atlas Geographicus" in 1720 and added to the contents in subseq...
Place & Date: Augsburg, ca. 1740
Selling price: $200
Sold in 2018
Dantiscum F. Gedanum celeberrimum . . .
Dantzig city plan with a bird-eye view of the city and the main monuments.Matthaus Seutter the elder first published his "Atlas Geographicus" in 1720 and added ...
Place & Date: Augsburg, ca. 1740
Selling price: $310
Sold in 2018
Accurata recens delineatta ichnographia celeberrmae Imperii Civitatis ac Sveviae Metropolis Augustae Vindelicorum . . .
Augsburg city map with a bird-eye view of the city and the main monuments.Matthaus Seutter the elder first published his "Atlas Geographicus" in 1720 and added ...
Place & Date: Augsburg, ca. 1740
Selling price: $100
Sold in 2021
Berlin prächtigste und mächtigste Hauptstadt...
Berlin city map with a bird-eye view of the city and the main monuments.Matthaus Seutter the elder first published his "Atlas Geographicus" in 1720 and added to...
Place & Date: Augsburg, ca. 1740
Selling price: $400
Sold in 2018
[Set of 10 bird-eye views of Vienna]
The famous bird's eye views of the Vienna suburbs after J. Schachner. 9 bird's eye views of today's districts 2-9, each view with its own, up to 50 piece legend.Matthaus ...
Place & Date: Augsburg, ca. 1740
Selling price: $210
Sold in 2018
Prospectus illustriores celeberrimae Archiepiscopalis Urbis Salisburgensis praecipuorumque in ea magnificorum ac admirabilium. . .
Ten views of Salzburg. Matthaus Seutter the elder first published his "Atlas Geographicus" in 1720 and added to the contents in subsequent editions under the ti...
Place & Date: Augsburg, ca. 1740
Selling price: $115
Sold in 2021
Theoria Eclipsium. . .
This interesting chart provides a comprehensive display of lunar and solar eclipses. The chart is centered on a map depicting the path of the solar eclipse of May 12, 170...
Place & Date: Nuremberg, 1740
Selling price: $145
Sold in 2019
LONDINUM Konden.
A rare and decorative city view of London, England, an engraving after F.B. Werner by J.G. Ringlin published in the “Europäische Städteansichten”, made by Martin En...
Place & Date: Augsburg, ca 1740
Selling price: $600
Sold in 2021
BEROLINUM Berlin.
A rare and decorative city view of Berlin, Germany, an engraving after F.B. Werner by J.G. Ringlin published in the “Europäische Städteansichten”, made by Martin En...
Place & Date: Augsburg, ca 1740
Selling price: $325
Sold in 2023
Tabulae Principatus Brandenburgico Culmbacensis Sive Baruthini.
A decorative map of Upper Franconia. The map was prepared by J. A. Riediger. From Graefental to Lauf, from Eger to Lichtenfels. Very large, decorative title cartouche wit...
Place & Date: Augsburg, 1740
Selling price: $31
Sold in 2019
Mappae Imperii Moscovitici . . .
An ORIGINAL 18th century copperplate engraved map by De L'isle. Published in Augsburg by M. Seutter. NICELY detailed and beautifully engraved. Archangel is just left of c...
Place & Date: Augsberg, 1740
Selling price: $82
Sold in 2019
Grund-Riss und Prospect. . . Stadt Dansburg und Trankenbar. . .
The Danish East India Company was founded in 1616. A first expedition was sent out in November 1618, which led to the purchase of a parcel of land on the Coromandel coast...
Place & Date: Augsburg ca 1740
Selling price: $475
Sold in 2019
Nova et accurata Tartariae Europae. . . Crimeae. . .
An extremely rare, very large carte-a-figure map of the Black Sea area. With decorative title cartouche and surrounded by four borders with 10 city views, each accompanie...
Place & Date: Augsburg, 1740
Selling price: $1640
Sold in 2019
A New Map or Chart of The Western or Atlantic Ocean with Part of Europe, Africa & America: Shewing the Course of the Galleons. . .
An attractive chart of the Atlantic Ocean with large decorative cartouche, from 'The Gentleman's Magazine: and Historical Chronicle', by Sylvanus Urban, printed by Edward...
Place & Date: London, 1740
Selling price: $95
Sold in 2019
Nuovo Carta del Regno di Ungheria e Della Transilvania...
Detailed map of Hungary and Romania including hundreds of tiny villages. Title in block style.Copied after Isaak Tirion (1705 – 1765).
Place & Date: Venice, 1740
Selling price: $50
Sold in 2019
Citta di Varsavia.
Fine city view engraving of Warsaw, Poland by Thomas Salmon. Published in Rome by Giambattista Albrizzi in 1740.Giambattita Albrizzi was a famous Venetian publisher and c...
Place & Date: Venice, 1740
Selling price: $21
Sold in 2021
La Citta di Strasburgo o Sia Argentina.
Fine city view engraving of Strasburg, France by Thomas Salmon. Published in Rome by Giambattista Albrizzi in 1740.Giambattita Albrizzi was a famous Venetian publisher an...
Place & Date: Venice, 1740
Selling price: $7
Sold in 2023
Comitatus Stolbergici ad Hercyniam. . .
The County of Stolberg (Grafschaft Stolberg) was a county of the Holy Roman Empire located in the Harz mountain range in present-day Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. It was ruled ...
Place & Date: Nuremberg, ca 1740
Selling price: $7
Sold in 2021
Algemene kaart van Suriname Algemeene kaart van de Colonie of Provintie van Suriname : met de rivieren, districten, ontdekkingen door militaire togten. . .
Uncommon large scale map of of Suriname, indicating the different plantations and their owners. Consists of two glued-together sheets. Completed with funding by the Direc...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1740
Selling price: $5500
Sold in 2023
A Plan of Fort St. George and the City of Madras.
A detailed plan of the famous Fort St. George and the city of Madras (now Chennai). The fort was the first British fortification in India, built in 1639 and it still stan...
Place & Date: London, ca 1740
Selling price: $60
Sold in 2020
Carte Des Costes de Perse, Gusarat, et Malabar.
An interesting map of the Persian Gulf, Iran and Western India including the Maldives Islands. Featuring a decorative cartouche. Jacques Nicolas Bellin (1703-1772) was on...
Place & Date: Paris, 1740
Selling price: $16
Sold in 2019
Nuovo Carta del Regno di Ungheria, e della Transilvania ...
Detailed map of Hungary, Slovenia, Transylvania, and parts of Croatia, Bosnia, Serbia, Romania and Bulgaria, from an Italian edition of Thomas Salmon's , “Modern Histor...
Place & Date: Venice, 1740
Selling price: $130
Sold in 2019
AMERICA SETTENTRIONAL di N. Sanson (California Island)
Very rare old outline color example of Nicolas Sanson's map of North America. California is depicted as an island; McLaughlin notes: "California with indented northe...
Place & Date: NAPLES, ca 1740
Selling price: $190
Sold in 2020
Plan of the City and Citadel of Lisle.
An elaborate bird's-eye view of the fortifications and city of the northern French town of Lisle, and the surrounding countryside. With fortifications shown in great deta...
Place & Date: London, 1740
Selling price: $30
Sold in 2020
Nuova Carta del Ducato di Brabante Limburgo e della Gheldria Superre.
A fine map of the Duchy of Brabant and Limburg, Germany that appeared in "Novissimo Atlas published by Giovanni Albrizzi, a work based on the work of Isaak Tirion. I...
Place & Date: Venice, 1740
Selling price: $16
Sold in 2020
Carta Nuovo del Regno di Danimarca.
A detailed map of Denmark and the southern part of Sweden. With title in block style.The map appeared in "Novissimo Atlas published by Giovanni Albrizzi, a work base...
Place & Date: Venice, 1740
Selling price: $20
Sold in 2021
NUOAVA CARTA DEL POLO ARTICO. . . (California as an Island)
A colored, decorative map of the Northern Hemisphere and the North Pole, which shows the possibility of the Northeast Passage, but no definite Northwest Passage.
Place & Date: Venice, 1740
Selling price: $110
Sold in 2019
AEGYPTUS HODIERNA.
A scarce and splendid map of ancient Egypt. West is at the top and the Nile bisects Egypt. A small inset shows the region around Alexandria to good detail. With the Red S...
Place & Date: Nurenberg, 1740
Selling price: $300
Sold in 2020
Totius AMERICAE Septentrionalis et Meridionalis novissima represestatio quam ex fingulis. . .
A richly ornamented map of North and South America. Title cartouche bottom left is copied from De Fer's map of 1699 and the cartouche containing text (top left) is based ...
Place & Date: Nuremberg, 1740
Selling price: $600
Sold in 2020
Carte du Golphe de Bengale Tire de l'Ocean Oriental.
Bellin's detailed regional map of the Gulf of Bengal and the lower Ganges River. t features a decorative cartouche and a large compass rose in the centre.Jacques-Nicolas...
Place & Date: Paris, 1740
Selling price: $11
Sold in 2020
Carte de la Grece.(Accurata Totius Archipelagi et Greciae ...
The map was originally issued by G.de L'Isle.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1740
Selling price: $90
Sold in 2020
La France Dressée sur un grand nombre de Cartes particulières manuscrites ou imprimées levées sur les lieux et conférées avec les Itinéraires
Decorative map of France prepared by G. de l'Isle and re-issued by Covens and Mortier.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, ca. 1740
Selling price: $45
Sold in 2020
Vue et Dessein de l'Illumination.
A view and design of the Illumination of the hotel Nesle in Paris, by the artist Jean Antoine Belmond (Italian, 1696–1775) after François Boucher (French, 1703–1770)...
Place & Date: Paris, 1740
Selling price: $40
Sold in 2020
Mesopotamia E Babilonia Coifmi Delineati Secondovna.
A fine copperplate map of current-day Armenia, Syria, Cyprus & Iraq. An Italian edition by Cellarius in 1740. It features a decorative cartouches including building...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1740
Selling price: $17
Sold in 2023
Isola Ceilon.
Attractive copper engraved map of Sri Lanka showing mountains, Towns and the Rama's Bridge (Ponte di Adamo). Included in "Atlante Novissimo che Contiene Tutte le Par...
Place & Date: Venice, 1740
Selling price: $65
Sold in 2020
La plus grande partie de la Manche, qui contient les Côtes d'Angleterre...
Map of the English Channel. With a large decorative vignette cartouche which includes Neptune and his sea horses, Apollo, a sailing ship, and other allegorical figures.T....
Place & Date: Augsburg, 1740
Selling price: $80
Sold in 2021
Nuova Carta delle Provincie Unite. . .
A fine map of The Netherlands and Belgium by Tirion from his "Atlante Novissimo Che Contiene Tutte Le Parti Del Mondo...." This atlas was published in Venice an...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1740
Selling price: $17
Sold in 2023
Isola Ceilon.
Attractive copper engraved map of Sri Lanka showing mountains, towns and the Rama's Bridge (Ponte di Adamo). Published by Giovanni Battista Albrizzi (1698 - 1777) and cop...
Place & Date: Venice, 1740
Selling price: $70
Sold in 2020
Planisphaerium Caeleste. . .
A very decorative, large double hemisphere celestial chart, centered on the North and South Poles. With circular diagrams illustrating the theories of Tycho, Ptolemy and ...
Place & Date: Augsberg, 1740
Selling price: $890
Sold in 2020
Marchionatus Moraviae circulus brunnensis. . .
Johann Baptist Homann's well-engraved map has a large decorative cartouche. Detailed map centered on Bruenn in Moravia. Prepared by Johann Chr. Mueller. Very decorative t...
Place & Date: Nuremberg, 1740
Selling price: $26
Sold in 2020
Systema Mundi Tychonicum.
A superbly decorative chart from the important Atlas Coelestis of Johann Gabriel Doppelmayr.The map represents the Tychonic system of the World, that Tycho Brahe introduc...
Place & Date: Nuremberg, 1740
Selling price: $750
Sold in 2021
[Lot of 4 maps] Magni Mogolis Imperium. de novo Correctum et Divisum.
An attractive map depicting the northern part of India, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Bangladesj, Nepal and Tibet. Embellished with a title-cartouche and a cartouche with scales...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, ca 1740
Selling price: $230
Sold in 2022
L'Amerique, Meridionale et Septentrionale. Dressee selon les dernieres relations et suivant les nouvelles decouvertes dont les points principaux sont placez sur les observations de Mrs. de l'Academie Royale des Sciences. . .
A rare later issue of this map of the Americas, with decorative cartouches for the title, dedication and scale. Engraved by Inselin for the 'Atlas Curieux', California is...
Place & Date: Paris, 1740
Selling price: $450
Sold in 2021
l'Hemisphere Septentrionale pour voir plus distinctement Les Terres Arctiques. . .
This is a stunning and terrific map of the Northern Hemisphere that was originally drawn by Guillaume de L'Isle in 1714 and updated by Coven's and Mortier in 1741. It co...
Place & Date: Amsterdam 1740
Selling price: $160
Sold in 2023
Virginia Marylandia et Carolina. . .
An very attractive and detailed map, covering the coastline from Long Island in the north to just south of Cape Feare in Carolina, with the large fictitious Apalache Lacu...
Place & Date: Augsburg, 1740
Selling price: $800
Sold in 2023
[Lot of 10 maps] In Notitiam Eclesiasticam Africae Tabula Geogrphica.
Very decorative copper engraved map of the northern coast of Africa, Spain, Italy and the western part of the Mediterranean with the islands of Sardinia, Corsica, Major...
Place & Date: Paris, c. 1740
Selling price: $220
Sold in 2022
Constantinopolis. Konstantinopel.
Rare and decorative city view of Constantinople, Istanbul, Turkey. Engraved by Alexander Glaser after F.B. Werner by J.G. Ringlin drawing, published in “Europäische St...
Place & Date: Augsburg, ca. 1740
Selling price: $900
Sold in 2023
Stiria Ducatus
A fine map of Stiria /Austria includes Graz, Wiener Neustadt (Vienna Newtown), down to Croatia.
Place & Date: Augusburg, ca 1740
Selling price: $25
Sold in 2023
Hemisphere septentrional pour voir plus distinctement les terres arctiques. . .
Showing the Northern Hemisphere with North America, the Arctic, the Pacific, Asia and Europe after the cartographic source by the French map maker Guillaume De Isle. The ...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, c. 1740
Selling price: $1200
Sold in 2023
Nuova carta dell' Imperio della Chia e dei Paesi circonvicini. / Nueva carta de l'Impario de la Quina.
The map is of interest for the use of Mar di Corea" and "Mar Setentrionale del Giapone" in the sea between Korea and Japan.Rare early edition of Albrizzi's...
Place & Date: Venice, 1740
Uitrecht
Detailed map of the province of Utrecht. Including Amsterdam, Naarden, Amersfoort, Rhenen and Gouda. Fine title cartouche of Bishop and agricultural scenes.
Place & Date: Amsterdam 1740
Selling price: $300
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Nieuwe en Accurate Kaart van de Balluage van Amstelland.
Detailed map of the area south east of Amsterdam, including river Vecht and Muiden, Weesp, Loenen and Mijdrecht.
Place & Date: Amsterdam 1740
Selling price: $180
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Nieuwe..Hertogdom Luxemburg..Graafschap Namen.
Covering Luxembourg, Luik and Namen.
Place & Date: Amsterdam 1740
Selling price: $160
Sold in 2011
Regni Sinae vel Sinae Propriae Mappa et Descriptio Geographica ..
A highly detailed, excellent map of China based on the works of Du Halde and D'Anville. The map extends from the Gobi desert in the north to Hainan island in the south an...
Place & Date: Nuremberg, ca 1740
Selling price: $400
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