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Plan de la Ville et des Forts de St. Jago
Jan van Schley is the engraver of the maps (by J.N. Bellin) and views in the Dutch edition of A.F. Prévost d' Exile's 'Histoire Géneral des Voyages'.Plan of the town an...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, c. 1760
Selling price: $40
Sold in 2018
Carte de l' Entree de la Riviere de Sanaga ou Senegal.
Jaques Nicolas Bellin (1702-720) was the most important French hydrographer of the 18th century. Sea-atlas 'Hydrographique Français' , 1756-65, atlas to accompany Prévo...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, c. 1760
Selling price: $20
Sold in 2018
Carte d' une partie de la Coste d' Afrique Depuis Tanit jusq'a la Riviere de Senegal.
Jaques Nicolas Bellin (1702-720) was the most important French hydrographer of the 18th century. Sea-atlas 'Hydrographique Français' , 1756-65, atlas to accompany Prévo...
Place & Date: Paris, c. 1760
Selling price: $20
Sold in 2018
Carte réduite du Détroit de Magellan
Jaques Nicolas Bellin (1702-720) was the most important French hydrographer of the 18th century. Sea-atlas 'Hydrographique Français' , 1756-65, atlas to accompany Prévo...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, c. 1760
Selling price: $100
Sold in 2020
L'Italie.
Rigobert Bonne (1727-1795), French cartographer. His maps are found in a.o. Atlas Moderne (1762), Raynal's Histoire Philos. du Commerce des Indes (1774) and Atlas Encyclo...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, c. 1760
Selling price: $30
Sold in 2018
Plan de la Baye de l' Isles de St. Vincent / Vue de l' Isles de St. Vincent.
Jaques Nicolas Bellin (1702-720) was the most important French hydrographer of the 18th century. Sea-atlas 'Hydrographique Français' , 1756-65, atlas to accompany Prévo...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, c. 1760
Selling price: $40
Sold in 2018
Carte des Nouvelles Philipines.
Jaques Nicolas Bellin (1702-720) was the most important French hydrographer of the 18th century. Sea-atlas 'Hydrographique Français' , 1756-65, atlas to accompany Prévo...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, c. 1760
Selling price: $70
Sold in 2014
A New & Correct Map of Negroland and Guinea, by G.Rollos Geogr.
A detailed copper engraved map of West Africa published in Fenning's ‘A New System of Geography’.
Place & Date: London, 1760
Selling price: $60
Sold in 2018
An Accurate Map of Barbary, by G.Rollos Geogr.
A detailed copper engraved map of North Eest Africa published in Fenning's ‘A New System of Geography’.
Place & Date: London, 1760
Selling price: $60
Sold in 2014
Mappa Geographica Americae Septentrionalis ad Emendatiora Exemplaria adhuc Edita . . .
Printed from 4 plates and showing the northern half continent with the Caribbean. Copper engraved map with original outline color, printed from 4 plates, after Leonhard E...
Place & Date: Berlin c. 1760
Selling price: $800
Sold in 2014
A New & Accurate Map of the Empire of China, from the Sieur Robert's Atlas, with Improvements.
Nice example of Bowen's map of China with neighboring Korea and Formosa published for the 'Geographical Dictionary' in London around 1760. Excellent detail, decorative ca...
Place & Date: London, 1760
Selling price: $400
Sold in 2015
A View of the Landing the New England Forces in ye Expedition against Cape Breton, 1745.
Depicting a view of the fortress siege at Louisbourg in New France in 1745, done by J. Steven and "Printed for John Bowles at the Black Horse in Cornhill & Carri...
Place & Date: London, ca. 1760
Selling price: $1100
Sold in 2017
Regni Sinae vel Sinae propriae..
General map of China, including the islands of Taiwan and Hainan. The map is based on the work of du Halde. An appealing title cartouche bottom right with allegorical ima...
Place & Date: Nuremberg, 1760
Selling price: $700
Sold in 2015
Carte de l'Isle de la Grenade Dressee au Depost des Cartes et Plans de la Marine...
Large-scale sea chart of this mountainous island in the Windward Islands with great detail of the roads, villages, and ports. Above the decorative title cartouche is a pr...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1760
Selling price: $250
Sold in 2015
Plan of the Town and Mole of Agde with the Fort de Brescou.
Fine copper engraved map of Agde near the towns of Marseillan and Bessan, on the coastline of southern France in the Gulf of Lion. By John Hinton engraved for the "N...
Place & Date: London, 1760
Selling price: $50
Sold in 2019
Carte de L'Isle de Jean Mayen.
Fine little copper engraved, hand colored map of the Island of Jean Mayen, off the coast of Norway. It was by Bellin. Features a decorative title cartouche.
Place & Date: Paris, 1760
Selling price: $30
Sold in 2016
Plan de la Ville de Su-Tcheou-Fou / Plan de L'Enceinte de la Ville de Nan-King.
Two plans on one page. One is a plan of Nanking while the other is of the town of Su-Chew-Fu. Published in Paris by Jacques Nicolas Bellin in 1760.
Place & Date: Paris, 1760
Selling price: $12
Sold in 2016
Kalendrium Juliano Romanum Perpetuum.
Perpetual calendar, based on the circulation of the planets. Such calendars were pricked on the wall and thus were destroyed easily. An example can be found on Vermeer’...
Place & Date: Augsburg, 1760
Selling price: $120
Sold in 2015
Carte des Isles de Comore Johanna.
Decorative map of the Comoros Islands, to the north of Madagascar.Includes the islands of Komoro, Mohilla, Anjuan and Mayotta. Adorned with a large fancy title cartouche....
Place & Date: Paris, 1760
Selling price: $20
Sold in 2017
A new and Accurate Map of ENGLAND Drawn from the best Authorities by Thomas Bowen.
A detailed map of England and Wales engraved for Cowley’s History of England 1760 edition. The title is in a very ornate cartouche a list of references to the Counties ...
Place & Date: London 1760
Selling price: $90
Sold in 2016
A New and Accurate Map of the Kingdoms of Spain, Portugal and Part of France, The Islands of Majorca, Minorca &c.
Poduced for “Universal Magazine” by J. Hinton. It was engraved by Richard William Seale (1703-1762). The map features an attractive rococo cartouche and compass rose...
Place & Date: London, ca. 1760
Selling price: $115
Sold in 2018
Prospect und Grundris der Keiserl. Freyen Reichs und Anse Stadt Bremen . . .
Decorative town plan of Bremen with surrounding area. In lower part a fine panoramic view.
Place & Date: Nuremberg , ca. 1760
Selling price: $230
Sold in 2016
Vue d'Optique Representant: La Vue de la Grande Allee du Jardin de Vauxhall Prise de l'entrée
Optical print illustrating a perspective view of Vauxhall Garden in London. (No. 24e) It was produced at Chez Daumont in Paris in 1760.Vue d'Optique, is a special type of...
Place & Date: Paris, 1760
Selling price: $18
Sold in 2015
Vue de l'Hôtel de Ville de Marseille du Côté du Port.
Striking copper engraved optical print illustrating a perspective view of the City Hall of Marseille, France, taken from the harbour.In the eighteenth and nineteenth cent...
Place & Date: Paris, 1760
Selling price: $17
Sold in 2018
Circuli Super. Saxoniae Pars Meridionalis . . .
Map of a large part of Germany and a part of the Czech Republic. The map includes the cities: Prague, Berlin, Frankfurt, Magdeburg, Brandenburg, Halle, Leipzig and Dresde...
Place & Date: Augsburg, 1760
Selling price: $50
Sold in 2016
Dvcatvvm Livoniae et Cvrlandiae cum vicinis. . .
A very attractive of Livonia, Estonia, Curlandia and the Baltic coast.
Place & Date: Nuremberg, 1760
Selling price: $300
Sold in 2016
83e Vue de la Ville et du Pont de Londres.
So-called optical print of London with River Theems. Basset was a well-known publisher of optical prints, established in rue S.Jacques in Paris. In the eighteenth and nin...
Place & Date: Paris, 1760
Selling price: $30
Sold in 2016
Het Admiraliteits of Prinsen - Hof
The Admiralty or courtyard of the Princes, the former Town Hall, seen at right with the main entrance from the side against the Princes Lane. Original copper engraving fr...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1760
Selling price: $42
Sold in 2018
Afrique
A copper engraved map of the African continent. There is little detail to the coastal and northern regions, with a mostly blank interior. The majority of Africa is simply...
Place & Date: Paris, 1760
Selling price: $86
Sold in 2016
Carte du Canal des Isles Philippines Par lequel passe le Galion de Manille...
This large and detailed copper-engraved sea-chart, is one of the best obtainable maps of the Islands of the Philippines from the 18th century. It shows Islands, bays, ree...
Place & Date: Paris, ca. 1760
Selling price: $575
Sold in 2016
Elisabeth I. Russorum Imperatrixnata 1709 d. 20 Dec.
Portrait of Elizaveta Petrovna, Empress of Russia three-quarters length, body turned slightly to left but looking at the viewer, set in a decorative border.In lower part ...
Place & Date: Augsburg, Paris, ca. 1760
Selling price: $50
Sold in 2016
Planisphaerium Coeleste.
A hihgly decorative double hemisphere celestial chart, centered on the North and South Poles, with seven smaller circular diagrams illustrating the theories of Tycho, Pto...
Place & Date: Augsburg, 1730-1760
Selling price: $550
Sold in 2016
L'Exterieur de la Chapelle du Chateau de Versailles, du Cote de la Cour.
So-called optical print of The Exterior of the Chapel of the Chateau de Versailles, the Court of Approval (lOUIS XIV'S CHAPEL) by Basset.Basset was a well-known publisher...
Place & Date: Paris , 1760
Selling price: $16
Sold in 2016
Nova Mappa Maris Nigri et Freti Constantino Politani. . .
Decorative and uncommon map the Black Sea region.
Place & Date: Augsburg, ca. 1760
Selling price: $160
Sold in 2018
Carte nouvelle des Royaumes de Galizie et Lodomerie avec le district de Bukowine.
Uncommon map showing parts of present-day Poland and Ukraine. Including the Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria, which was a crown land of the Habsburg Monarchy that was acq...
Place & Date: Augsburg, ca. 1760
Selling price: $550
Sold in 2016
La France bénédictine, ou carte générale des abbayes . . .
This uncommon map is showing France with its provinces according to the Order of Saint Benedict. Larghe title cartouche, lower left, showing the King of France, who is si...
Place & Date: Nuremberg, 1760
Selling price: $150
Sold in 2019
Plan du port et de la ville de Nangasaki.
Attractive and well detailed plan of Nagasaki, large title cartouche with reference key to principal points of interest. Deshima is central to the map.Jacques Nicolaas Be...
Place & Date: Paris, 1760
Selling price: $80
Sold in 2018
Mappemonde
A simple double hemisphere map of the world. Inconsistencies with current maps include: the eastern coast of Australia and New Zealand are not yet completely formed; the ...
Place & Date: Paris, ca. 1760
Selling price: $120
Sold in 2021
Carte de la Coste Occidentale D'Africa Depuis le Cap Blanc Jusqu'a Tanit
This map depicts the west coast of Africa along Mauritania, detailing the area around the Bay of Arguin.Islands, capes, and important towns surrounding the bay are labele...
Place & Date: Paris, 1760
Selling price: $13
Sold in 2017
Partie orientale de L'Empire de Russie en Asie ...
A detailed map of eastern Russia that was published in the "Atlas Universel". The map extends from Kamchatka to Obskaya Guba and included Lake Baikal. Detail ex...
Place & Date: Paris , 1760
Selling price: $25
Sold in 2017
A Chart of the Channel in the Phillippine Islands . . .
Large detailed chart of the Islands of the Philippines from the English edition of Anson's Voyages. One of the most detailed charts of the Philippines of the era. Shows I...
Place & Date: Augsburg 1760
Selling price: $700
Sold in 2018
The East Indies, distinguishing the Empires and Kingdoms on the Continent commonly call'd India.
A typical mid eighteenth century mid-sized French map of the East Indies showing India, Tibet, Burma, Siam, Cambodia, Laos and down to Malaysia.Semi-decorative title cart...
Place & Date: Paris, ca. 1760
Selling price: $90
Sold in 2017
Vue Perspective du Koningsplein au Reguliers Touring, ou Tour de la Monnoye, a Amsterdam.
A pleasing vue perspective featuring a river in Amsterdam. Published by Chez Maillet in Paris in 1760. After an model by Jan de Beijer (1703-1780).In the eighteenth and ...
Place & Date: Paris, 1760
Selling price: $21
Sold in 2018
Carte du Congo en General ou de la Basse Guinnee.
A detailed map of the west coast of Africa, from Gabon to Namibia, and featuring the Congo. With detail and notations concerning recent explorations. Title in a plain blo...
Place & Date: Paris, 1760
Selling price: $41
Sold in 2017
Graecia Nova et Mare Aegeum l'Archipelagus .. Morea..
An attractive map of Greece, with a beautiful title cartouche, and an explanation table and mileage scales filling the lower corners of the map.T.C. Lotter married M. Seu...
Place & Date: Augsburg, 1760
Selling price: $181
Sold in 2017
Nova et accurata.. Dalmatiae, Croatiae, Sclovoniae, Bosniae. . .
A finely engraved and large detailed map including the western part of the river Donau. Two decorative cartouches adorn the lower corners of the map. One with coats of ar...
Place & Date: Augsburg, 1760
Selling price: $140
Sold in 2017
Troisieme partie de la Carte d'Europe conenant ..Russie, Pologne et la Hongrie, la Turquie. . .
A large 2 sheet map, by French cartographer d'Anville, measuring 1030 x 1620 mm when joined together, showing most of Eastern Europe, parts western Russia and parts of th...
Place & Date: Paris, ca. 1760
Selling price: $170
Sold in 2017
Karte von den Küsten von Cochin China, Tunquin und einem Theile der chinesischen Küste
Manuscript map of the coast of Northern Vietnam up to coast of the south Chinese coast below there the island of Hainan. In upper right corner the region of Canton, Macao...
Place & Date: Germany, ca. 1760
Selling price: $750
Sold in 2020
Carte du Congo en General ou de la Basse Guinee.
A detailed map of the west coast of Africa, from The Gabon to Namibia. Filled with detail and notations concerning recent explorations. Title in block style.Louis Brion d...
Place & Date: Paris, 1760
Selling price: $35
Sold in 2017
Plan de l'Enceinte de la Ville de Nan-King ou Kyang-Ning-Fou (and) Plan de la Ville de Su-Tcheou-Fou.
Two maps on a single sheet, depicting major Chinese Cities. The plan of the left shows Nanking and its fortifications. The plan on the right shows Su-Tcheou-Fou or Su-Che...
Place & Date: Paris, 1760
Selling price: $15
Sold in 2018
America Septentrionalis concinnata...
A copperplate colored map of the north east America, that shows California as an island, after the foundation map by de L'Isle published in 1700, which was the first map ...
Place & Date: Augsburg, 1760
Selling price: $500
Sold in 2017
Prospect und Grund-riss der Kayserl. Residenz-stradt wien mit negst aligender . . .
Decorative town plan of Vienna with surrounding area. In lower part a fine panoramic view with Danube in the foreground.
Place & Date: Nuremberg , ca. 1760
Selling price: $400
Sold in 2020
Nova et accurata.. Dalmatiae, Croatiae, Sclovoniae, Bosniae. . .
A finely engraved, large detailed map that includes the western part of the river Donau. Two decorative cartouches adorn the lower corners of the map. One of these shows ...
Place & Date: Augsburg, 1760
Selling price: $130
Sold in 2018
Mappa Mundi ou carta geografica de Europa, Africa, America e Azia.
Unrecorded very large double hemisphere world map from the second half of the XVIII century. The map closely resembles in its geographical features that of the Parisian p...
Place & Date: Portugal, ca 1760
Selling price: $3850
Sold in 2019
Carte de la Partie Meridionale de la Presqu'ile de l'inde en deca du Gange.
A quaint map of southern India and Ceylon by Brion de la Tour. From Brunet's Histoire Universelle, depuis le commencement du monde jusqu'a present by Brion de la Tour.Lo...
Place & Date: Paris, 1760
Selling price: $47
Sold in 2018
America septentrionalis oder Mitternachtiger theil von America bestehend in Neu Brittania, Canada, Neu Engeland, Neu Schotland, Neu Jorck, Pensylvania, Carolina, Florida, Georgien. . .
A rare German map of the East Coast of North America. Shows the British Colonies at the end of the Franco-Indian War, and extends from Newfoundland until Florida, and wes...
Place & Date: Augsburg, ca 1760
Selling price: $220
Sold in 2018
Africa Propria.
A map showing the North African coastlines of Tunisia and Libya, also to the north are a part of Sicily and the island of Malta and the surrounding smaller islands. The m...
Place & Date: London ca. 1760
Selling price: $45
Sold in 2018
Carte de l'entrée de la Riviere de Canton. . .
Bellin's map of the mouth of the Canton River, from the island of Macao, to Canton itself. Shows the future site of Hong Kong (Sinn-gan-hein).The city of Canton is divide...
Place & Date: Paris, 1760
Selling price: $58
Sold in 2020
Carte de la Baye d'Hocsieu. . .
An interesting map showing the mouth and estuary of the Chiang River in southwest China, opposite Taiwan (Formosa) by Prevost, after Bellin. It shows the modern day Chine...
Place & Date: Paris, ca 1760
Selling price: $22
Sold in 2020
Daniae Regnum cum Ducatu Holsatiae et Slesvici. . .
An attractive map of Denmark by the German cartographer Tobias Lotter. The map also incorporates parts of northern Germany, including Schleswig Holstein, and the southern...
Place & Date: Augsburg, 1760
Selling price: $100
Sold in 2020
Carta Dell' Inghilterra nel Tempo della Decandenz a de Romani.
A detailed, fine and unusual ca 1760 Charles Rollin copper engraved historical map of England & Wales at the time of the Roman Domination. The map provides good topog...
Place & Date: Paris, 1760
Selling price: $105
Sold in 2019
Carte du District de Tranquebar.
A lovely detailed map of the area around Tranquebar (now Tharangambadi), on the Coromandel coast. It was an early Danish Trading Colony in the modern Indian state of Tami...
Place & Date: Paris ca 1760
Selling price: $30
Sold in 2020
Africa Secundum legitimas Projectionis Sterographicae regulas. . .
Johann Matthias Haas's revision J.B. Homann's 1715 map of Africa, augmented to include important cartographic developments as recorded by Guillaume Delisle and D'Anville....
Place & Date: Nuremberg, ca 1760
Selling price: $140
Sold in 2020
A Map of the Southern Part of Lower Saxony. . .
A magnificent copper engraved map of the southern part of Lower Saxony or Hanover, Germany engraved by George Rollos, and published by J. Coote in London in 1760. It fea...
Place & Date: London, 1760
Selling price: $21
Sold in 2019
Nieuwe kaart van het Koninkryk van Deenemarken
A detailed and well engraved map of the kingdom of Denmark by one of the most important publishers in 18th century Amsterdam. With a box title and mileage scales below. I...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1760
Selling price: $20
Sold in 2021
Fort St. George on the Coromandel Coast, Belonging to the East India Company of England.
A fine copperplate engraving of Fort St. George, Madras (Chennai )on the south east coast of India. The fort flies the Union Jack flag, and many sailing vessels are seen ...
Place & Date: London, ca 1760
Selling price: $50
Sold in 2019
Plan of the town and harbour of Collioure.
Plan of the town and harbour of Collioure, a commune in the southern French department of Pyrénées-Orientales. In upper right Plate LXIX. Thomas Jefferys (c. 1719 – 1...
Place & Date: London, ca. 1760
Selling price: $150
Sold in 2023
Carte du Golfe de Benin et Parte de la Cote de Guinee.
Attractive map of the infamous Slave Coast and the mouth of the Congo River showing soundings, anchorages and good coastal detail. The map features many place names, inc...
Place & Date: Paris, 1760
Selling price: $27
Sold in 2019
Hungary.
A map of mid eighteenth century copperplate map of Hungary, with a decorative title cartouche. Bordered by Poland, Slavonia, Turkey, Moldova and Romania. Map is split int...
Place & Date: London, ca 1760
Selling price: $55
Sold in 2020
Carta Della Piccola Bukkaria e Paesi Vicini per Servire alla Storia Generale de Viaggi.
Interesting map of the Russian / Chinese border including Mongolia and the Gobi Desert. Jacques Nicolas Bellin (1703-1772) was one of the most important and proficient...
Place & Date: Paris, 1760
Selling price: $19
Sold in 2020
Constantinopolis.
Beautiful optical print (vues d'optique) of Constantinople, in the forefront with Galata and Pera. A very detailed image of the city, filled with buildings, towers, ships...
Place & Date: Augsburg, ca. 1760
Selling price: $265
Sold in 2019
Carte particuliere de la Cote Occidnetale de L'Afrique.
Very large two-piece map of the West African coast from Cap de Verga to Cap Blanc. High detail along coast and main rivers. (Gambia & Senegal)Jean Baptiste d'Anville ...
Place & Date: Paris, 1761
Selling price: $14
Sold in 2016
Mazures du Chateau de S. Andre.
Hand-colored copper engraved view of the ruins of the Castle of Saint Andrew, a former royal burgh on the east coast of Fife in Scotland, named after St. Andrew, the Apos...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1761
Selling price: $60
Sold in 2014
Vue de la Ville de Newaberdene du cote de Blockhause.
Striking hand colored, copper engraved view of Aberdene, Scotland. Pieter van der Aa (1659 - 1733) was a Dutch publisher, best known for preparing maps and atlases. He ...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1761
Selling price: $65
Sold in 2014
An Accurate Map of Great Britain from the latest & best Observations.
Striking and highly detailed s copper engraved map of the United Kingdom. The map shows cities, towns, rivers, roads, lakes, islands and regional divisions. A large deco...
Place & Date: London, 1761
Selling price: $110
Sold in 2018
Vue de la superbe Entrée de l'Embassadeur de Siam a la Cour de Pekin.
So-called optical print illustrating a pompous parade to celebrate the arrival of the ambassador of Siam in Beijing.Mondhare was a well-known publisher of optical prints,...
Place & Date: Paris, 1761
Selling price: $600
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Theatrum belli in America Septentrionali. II. foliis comprehensum jussu Acad. Reg. Scient. et Eleg. Litt. exhibet I. C. Rhode Ac: Geogr.
Separately issued map of the northeastern part of the United States and Eastern Canada from the Mississippi Valley to the Atlantic Seaboard, published during the French a...
Place & Date: Berlin, 1761
Selling price: $6000
Sold in 2018
A New, General, and Universal Atlas...
Published by A. Dury, Robert Sayer & Carrington Bowles; oblong 12mo; engraved title, dedication plus 39 Copper Engraved Maps (Complete) Incl 6 folding. The folding ma...
Place & Date: London, 1761
Selling price: $1250
Sold in 2016
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Beautifully hand-colored copper engraving of 4 butterflies on one sheet, from "Beyträge zur Natur- oder Insecten-Geschichte." By the engraver and publisher Chr...
Place & Date: Nuremberg, 1761
Selling price: $40
Sold in 2019
Accurater Plan der Stadt u: Vestung Schweidnitz. samt der Köngl. Preusse Attaque A: 1758. . .
Detailed colored map shows the Battle of Swidnica in Poland - during the Seven Years' Warm in 1758. The key on the right-hand side explains the events and the position of...
Place & Date: Nuremberg: Raspische Handlung, 1761
Selling price: $210
Sold in 2016