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Montis Domini totiusque Sacri Templi exemplum ex antiquis descriptionibus a Bened Aria Montano observatis ad Apparatus Sacri. . .
Striking view of the Temple, filled with worshippers, merchants, soothsayers, cattle, sheep, poultry, etc.From Benedictus Arias Montanus' Antiquitatum Iudicarum Libri IX....
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1572 / Leiden, 1593
Selling price: $600
Sold in 2013
Sacerdotis antiqui sanctis vestibus et ornamentis instructi exemplum / ex descriptione Mosis. . . [Hebrew priest]
Fine engraving of a Hebrew priest. From Benedictus Arias Montanus' Antiquitatum Iudicarum Libri IX. In quis, praeter Iudaeae, also in Liber Chanaan, and his rare Biblia P...
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1572 / Leiden, 1593
Selling price: $360
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[ The Israelites in their camp ]
Fine engraving of The Israelites in their camp. This plate was the frontispiece of Vol. VIII of the Polyglot Bible. From Benedictus Arias Montanus' Antiquitatum Iudicarum...
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1572 / Leiden, 1593
Selling price: $300
Sold in 2013
[Schematic of the Temple in Jerusalem. ]
Schematic of the Temple in Jerusalem.From Benedictus Arias Montanus' Antiquitatum Iudicarum Libri IX. In quis, praeter Iudaeae, also in Liber Chanaan, and his rare Biblia...
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1572 / Leiden, 1593
Selling price: $210
Sold in 2013
(2 prints) Sacrae aedis sciographiae pars. / Templi cum porticu et cellis absoluta orthographia ...
Two engraving from Arias Montanus, Benito "Antiquitatum Iudicarum Libri IX. In quis, praeter Iudaeae, Hierosolymorum, & Templi Salomonis accuratam delineationem,...
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1572 / Leiden, 1593
Selling price: $40
Sold in 2015
(The Ark.)
Engraving of The Ark of Moses from Arias Montanus, Benito "Antiquitatum Iudicarum Libri IX. In quis, praeter Iudaeae, Hierosolymorum, & Templi Salomonis accurata...
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1572 / Leiden, 1593
Selling price: $80
Sold in 2015
Sacri tabernaculi. . . (Four engravings of the Holy Tabernacle.)
Four engraving of the Holy Tabernacle from Arias Montanus, Benito "Antiquitatum Iudicarum Libri IX. In quis, praeter Iudaeae, Hierosolymorum, & Templi Salomonis ...
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1572 / Leiden, 1593
Selling price: $60
Sold in 2015
Secundae partis Asiae, typus.
Excessively rare map of the Arabian Peninsula. Map 9 from: "Speculum orbis terrarum" by Gerard and Cornelis de Jode. Latin text verso: Asiae secunda pars sive A...
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1593
Selling price: $5000
Sold in 2016
[South America] Delineatio omnium orarum totius Australis partis Americae. . .
A particularly decorative example of Dutch cartography boasting two intricate strapwork cartouches. Exotic animals and bellicose Indians populate the continent, while in ...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1593
Selling price: $5100
Sold in 2014
[South America] Delineatio omnium orarum totius Australis partis Americae. . .
A particularly decorative example of Dutch cartography boasting two intricate strapwork cartouches. Exotic animals and bellicose Indians populate the continent, while in ...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, after 1593
Selling price: $5500
Sold in 2017
Natoliam Moderni dicunt tam partem quam Asiam minrem appelauere veteres. (with Cyprus).
Engraved by Van Deutecum, this is a spectacular example of the 1593 edition of the very rare De Jode's map of the Eastern Mediterranean and Asia Minor. It has two title c...
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1593
Selling price: $3900
Sold in 2014
Germania geographicis tabulis illustrata. .
Very rare and beautiful title page from the second edition of Cornelis de Jode rare atlas.
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1593
Selling price: $400
Sold in 2015
[South America] Delineatio omnium orarum totius Australis partis Americae. . .
A particularly decorative example of Dutch cartography boasting two intricate strapwork cartouches. Exotic animals and bellicose Indians populate the continent, while in ...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, after 1593
Selling price: $2600
Sold in 2015
Salisburgensis Jurisdictio.
Minature copperplate map of the region around Salzburg in Austria by Abraham Ortelius. It was published by Plantin for Ortelius's "epotome" in 1593. It was engr...
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1593
Selling price: $35
Sold in 2019
Typus Vindeliciae Sive Utriusque Bavariae.
Charming miniature map of Danube River as it passes through Bavaria. It is from Philip Galle's 1593 Italian edition of the Epitome. Simple title cartouche.
Place & Date: Rome, 1593
Selling price: $40
Sold in 2017
Germania Inferior Gallia, Belgica dicta, continens Hispaniarum Regis Provincias Septentrionalis.
Extremely rare map of Belgium, Luxemburg and the Netherlands from: "Speculum Orbis Terrarum" by Gerard and Cornelis de Jode.In 1578 Gerard de Jode published his...
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1578 - 1593
Selling price: $900
Sold in 2016
Saltzburgensis episcopatus.
Scarce map of the diocese Salzburg embraces the area between Braunau and Klagenfurt in Austria. The coat of arms belongs to Wolf Dietrich von Raitenau, the bischof of Sal...
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1593
Selling price: $220
Sold in 2020
Indiarum Orientalum Occidentaliumoue Descriptio.
World map, with large unexplored ‘Terra Australis’ and westward bulge to South America. Stippled sea with ships and sea monsters. The engraver has copied Ortelius 157...
Place & Date: Cologne, Brickmann, 1593
Selling price: $2150
Sold in 2017
Primae Partis Asiae accurata delineatio... [shows Cyprus]
Engraved by the van Deutecum brothers, based upon an earlier map by Gastaldi.0De Jode's rare map of the region, bounded by the Black Sea and Mediterranean in the West, an...
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1593
Selling price: $1250
Sold in 2017
Topographia Insulae Huenae in Celebri Porthmo Regni Daniae, quem vulgo Oersunt Vocant.
Shows the Island of Hven, where Tycho Brahe had his observatory, Uraniborg. Latin text on verso. More about Braun and Hogenberg, Civitatus [+]
Place & Date: Cologne, 1593
Selling price: $350
Sold in 2016
Helsheborch - Lunden - Elbogen - Landeskron.
Decorative bird's eye views of the cities Helsingburg, Lunden, Elbogen and Landeskron. Four city views on one sheet. More about Braun and Hogenberg, Civitatus [+]
Place & Date: Cologne, 1593
Selling price: $300
Sold in 2016
Freti Danici or Sundt Accuratiss Delineatio.
Bird's-eye view of The Sound with Helsingborg, Landskrona and Elbogen. Inset with a view of Kronenborg Castle. More about Braun and Hogenberg, Civitatus [+]
Place & Date: Cologne, 1593
Selling price: $650
Sold in 2016
Wie wir zu Honfleur zu Schiff giengen... (Honfleur, Normandy)
The view depicts numerous ships at harbour in Honfleur for loading proviant for their journey to the Americas. From the 3rd book, part 1 of Le Moyne's highly important ac...
Place & Date: Frankfurt, 1593
Selling price: $105
Sold in 2016
Oxonium nobile Anglie oppidum...
A decorative view of Oxford, from Braun & Hogenberg's "Civitatus Orbis Theatrum", the most famous atlas of city views published in the 16th Century. A fine ...
Place & Date: Cologne, 1593
Selling price: $170
Sold in 2017
TAB. VI ASIAE, Arabiam Felicem, Carmaniam as Sinum Persicum comprehendens.
A Ptolemaic map of the Arabian peninsula. This is the second Mercator edition of the map, which appears for the first time in the 1695 edition of the Ptolemy 'Geographia'...
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1578 - 1593
Selling price: $300
Sold in 2018
Lugdunum (Lyon).
A nice, old-colored view of the French city of Lyon, from the first volume of the famous Civitates Orbis Terrarum. A very decorative, large early map of Lyon, that descri...
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1593
Selling price: $260
Sold in 2018
Prussiae Regionis Sarmatiae Europae Nobilissimae Novaet vera descriptio . . .
Nice example of the first edition of De Jode's map of Prussia, from the 1593 edition of De Jode's atlas.The present map is an entirely new addition to the second De Jode ...
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1593
Selling price: $1600
Sold in 2018
[South America] Delineatio omnium orarum totius Australis partis Americae. . .
A particularly decorative example of Dutch cartography boasting two intricate strapwork cartouches. Exotic animals and bellicose Indians populate the continent, while in ...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, after 1593
Selling price: $4900
Sold in 2019
[Title page] Germania geographicis tabulis illustrata. .
Very rare and beautiful title page from the second edition of Cornelis de Jode rare atlas. In lower part a map of Germany, Poland and the Low Countries.
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1593
Selling price: $600
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[Untitled.] A Rarity of the Balkans with Fine Original color. Balkans/ Greece/ Istanbul.
A rare and attractive work with rich, full, original color; one of the earliest atlas maps to focus on Serbia and the lands around the mouth of the Danube. The map also p...
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1593
Selling price: $425
Sold in 2019
Nova totius Europae tabula.
Very rare map of the continent of Europe, with in top a dedication to Theodor Echter von Mespelbrunn. With an oversized Nova Zemla, including the fictions island "Fr...
Place & Date: Antwerp 1593
Selling price: $5000
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Nova et integra caenomaniae descriptio vulg. Le Mans.
Rare map centered on Le Mans.
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1593
Selling price: $130
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Galliae Amplissimi regni tabula..
Rare map of France.
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1593
Selling price: $715
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Figure delle Due Specie de Mappi Generali.
On the left hand map, an attractive world view from north pole: the right hand map shows the ancient world including Europe, Africa and Asia: the southern part is mention...
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1593
Selling price: $360
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Africae vera forma et situs.
A rare map of the continent of Africa with six sea monsters and four sailing ships decorating the sea and small vignettes of natives, some with bow and arrow, others with...
Place & Date: Antwerp 1593
Selling price: $4425
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Primae Partis Asiae.
Includes the eastern part of the Mediterranean with Cyprus and Holy Land and the Black Sea with Turkey in between, the northern part of Egypt, Arabia Persia and Afghanist...
Place & Date: Antwerp 1593
Selling price: $1475
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[South America] Delineatio omnium orarum totius Australis partis Americae..
A particularly decorative example of Dutch cartography boasting two intricate strapwork cartouches. Exotic animals and bellicose indians populate the continent, while in ...
Place & Date: Amsterdam 1593
Selling price: $4000
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Noua Descriptio Hispaniae..
Very rare and beautifully engraved map from De Jode's atlas Speculum Orbis Terrarum . Detailed map of Spain and Portugal.Engraved by Joan and Lucas van Deutecum.RARE.
Place & Date: Antwerp 1593
Selling price: $2200
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Brasilia et Peruvia.
A rare map of south America and the Caribbean with sea monsters and five sailing ships decorating the sea and small vignettes of natives, some with bow and arrow, others ...
Place & Date: Antwerp 1593
Selling price: $5275
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Novae Guineae Forma & Situs.
Extraordinarily rare map of the eastern part of Australia. The first separate map of this continent ever printed.The map appeared in the 2nd edition of De Jode's rare Spe...
Place & Date: Antwerp 1593
Selling price: $5650
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Quivirae Regnv cum alijs versus Borea.
Extraordinarily rare map, the first published map devoted to the west and north-west coasts of North America.The map not only conveys the early cartographic view of the N...
Place & Date: Antwerp 1593
Selling price: $11075
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Lotharingia ducatus.
Very rare and beautifully engraved map from De Jode's atlas Speculum Orbis Terrarum . Detailed map of Lorraine.Engraved by Joan and Lucas van Doetecom.RARE.
Place & Date: Antwerp 1593
Selling price: $180
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Sueviae.
Very rare and beautifully engraved map from De Jode's atlas Speculum Orbis Terrarum . Detailed map of region of Ulm, Strasbourg, Bodensee.Engraved by Joan and Lucas van D...
Place & Date: Antwerp 1593
Selling price: $150
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Hessiae seu cattorum noblissimorum ac Bellicosissimorum ..
Very rare and beautifully engraved map from De Jode's atlas Speculum Orbis Terrarum . Detailed map of the regions east and west of the river Fulga.Engraved by Joan van Do...
Place & Date: Antwerp 1593
Selling price: $200
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Typus Corographicus Veromanduae.. / Sabaudiae ducatus..
Very rare and beautifully engraved map from De Jode's atlas Speculum Orbis Terrarum . Detailed map of regions along the river Saône River, including Lyon.Engraved by Joa...
Place & Date: Antwerp 1593
Selling price: $270
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Bavariae utriusque cum in ferioris vera..
Very rare and beautifully engraved map from De Jode's atlas Speculum Orbis Terrarum . Detailed map of southern Germany, with Augsburg, Regensburg, Munich, etc.Engraved by...
Place & Date: Antwerp 1593
Selling price: $110
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[South America] Delineatio omnium orarum totius Australis partis Americae..
A particularly decorative example of Dutch cartography boasting two intricate strapwork cartouches. Exotic animals and bellicose indians populate the continent, while in ...
Place & Date: Amsterdam 1593
Selling price: $4400
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Helvetiae seu Sviciae qvae mvltis confoederatvm..
A rare and beautifully engraved map from the second edition of De Jode's atlas Speculum Orbis Terrarum . Includes complete Switzerland.Engraved by Joan and Lucas van Deut...
Place & Date: Antwerp 1593
Selling price: $500
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Videbis totius Grecia
Very rare and beautifully engraved map from De Jode's atlas Speculum Orbis Terrarum . Detailed map of Greece.In 1578, Gerard De Jode published his atlas entitled Speculum...
Place & Date: Antwerp 1593
Selling price: $1900
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Basileae Inclytae Rauracorum Urbis.. / Valesiae Provinciae montanae Italiam.
Two maps on one sheet: in top the canton Valais and in bottom part a detailed map of the area around Basel.Very rare and beautifully engraved map from De Jode's atlas Spe...
Place & Date: Antwerp 1593
Selling price: $300
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Africae vera forma ey situs.
A rare map of the continent of Africa with six sea monsters and four sailing ships decorating the sea and small vignettes of natives, some with bow and arrow, others with...
Place & Date: Antwerp 1593
Selling price: $5600
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Brabantiae Belgarum Provinciae recens. . .
Based on a map by Jacob van Deventer, by order of King Charles V. Jacob van Deventer was one of the first cartographers of the Southern Netherlands. He was famous for his...
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1593
Selling price: $2000
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Asia partium Orbis Maxima.
A superb decorative map of Asia which is exceptionally rare since it only appeared in the second edition of de Jode's Speculum. The Asian coast is straight south-west to ...
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1593
Selling price: $6000
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Turingiae Comitatus Provincialis - Misniae Marchionatus
2 maps on one plate depicting the German states of Thüringen and Saxony. Centered respectively on Erfurt and Dresden.Gerard De Jode was the great rival of Ortelius, both...
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1593
Selling price: $275
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Comitatus Venayscinensis Nova Discriptio.
Rare map depicting part of Provence with Avignon, Cavaillon, Orange, Carpentras, etc.Gerard De Jode was the great rival of Ortelius, both made a living out of selling map...
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1593
Selling price: $280
Sold in 2008
Sueviae utriusq cum Germaniae tum Rhetiae. . .
Very rare and beautifully engraved map from De Jode's atlas Speculum Orbis Terrarum . Detailed map of region of Ulm, Strasbourg, Bodensee.Engraved by Joan and Lucas van D...
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1593
Selling price: $400
Sold in 2013
Theatrum Terrae Sanctae et Biblicarum Historiarum. Cum tabulis geographicis aere expressis
Second edition of the work about Palestine by Delft theologian Christian Adrichomius, first published 1590. With a Geography of Palestine, a description of Jerusalem and ...
Place & Date: Cologne, 1593
Selling price: $3200
Sold in 2009
Angliae, Scotiae et Hibernie Nova Descriptio.
Rare map of the British Isles in original color from De Jode's Speculum orbis terrae. Oriented with West at the top. The map was based on Mercator's wall map from 1554. G...
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1593
Selling price: $2600
Sold in 2009
Africa Vera Forma, et Situs.
This rare map is an interesting amalgamation of cartographical sources. Cornelis prepared this map for the second edition of the Speculum after his father's death in 1591...
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1593
Selling price: $4350
Sold in 2009
Angliae, Scotiae et Hibernie Nova Descriptio.
Rare map of the British Isles in original color from De Jode's Speculum orbis terrae. Oriented with West at the top. The map was based on Mercator's wall map from 1554. G...
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1593
Selling price: $2600
Sold in 2010
Nova totius Europae tabula.
Very rare map of the continent of Europe, with in top a dedication to Theodor Echter von Mespelbrunn. With an oversized Nova Zemla, including the fictions islands of the ...
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1593
Selling price: $6750
Sold in 2011
Hollandt comitatus Utrecht episcop.
The rare first edition, with a large marshland in the Zuiderzee filled with ducks.The country of Holland, i.e.: present Noord- and Zuid-holland, plus Utrecht. Oriented we...
Place & Date: Duisburg, 1593
Selling price: $375
Sold in 2011
ARTOIS Atrebatum regionis vera descriptio.
De Jode's superb map of Artesia/Flanders. Includes the cities of Calais, Lille, Lens, Arras, Douai, Boulogne-sur-mer,... The map is based on the manuscript map Jacques Su...
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1593
Selling price: $300
Sold in 2011
Brasilia et Peruvia.
VERY RARE. THE EARLIEST DUTCH MAP OF SOUTH AMERICA. A nice example of De Jode's important map of South America, based largely upon Petrus Plancius' wall map of the World....
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1593
Selling price: $8000
Sold in 2020
Lissabon.
Rare, small view of Lisbon, from the 'Theatrum Urbium' by Abraham Saur, first published in 1581.
Place & Date: Frankfurt, 1593
Selling price: $90
Sold in 2020
Galliae Amplissimi Regni tabula.
Very rare map which was only published once in the 1593 edition of the Speculum orbis terrae. A highly decorative and beautifully engraved map. Centered on France, also ...
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1593
Selling price: $700
Sold in 2021
Americae sive Novi Orbis, Nova Descriptio.
An engraved map of the Americas, image 357 x 493 mm (452 x 550 mm sheet). Elaborate baroque title cartouche, may ships and sea-monster, Italian text on verso. One of the ...
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1593
Selling price: $2700
Sold in 2020
Mexico, Regia & Celebris Hispania Novae Civitas.
An old map with a bird's-eye view of Mexico City situated, as it was, in the middle of a lake, by Georg Braun and Frans Hogenberg, from the: 'Civitates Orbis Terrarum', K...
Place & Date: Cologne, 1572-1593
Selling price: $225
Sold in 2020
Percici sive Sophorum Regni Tipus.
A nice detailed miniature map of Persia from one of only two Italian editions of Philippe Galle's pocket atlas, the 'Epitome', a reduced version of the Ortelius 'Theatrum...
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1593
Selling price: $85
Sold in 2020
Natoliae quae oli asia minor nova descriptio.
A nice detailed miniature map of Natolia (Turkey in Asia) from one of only two Italian editions of Philippe Galle's pocket atlas, the 'Epitome', a reduced version of the ...
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1593
Selling price: $60
Sold in 2021
America.
A nice late 16th century, finely engraved map of America, published in Bologna in 1594 by Giuseppi Rossaccio. The map is interesting for the fact of its number of curious...
Place & Date: Bologna, ca. 1594
Selling price: $250
Sold in 2020
[Departure from Lisbon for Brazil, the East Indies and America]
Departure of Hans Steden on his first voyage to Brazil from Lisbon. Steden made two voyages to Brazil, 1546 to 1548 and 1549 to 1555.Read more about "Les Grand Voyag...
Place & Date: Frankfurt, 1594
Selling price: $175
Sold in 2023
[Hans Staden Arrives in Lisbon] De Ijs quae acciderunt circa primam navigationem
The arrival of Hans Staden in Lisbon. Hans Staden (c. 1525 – c. 1576) was a German soldier and explorer who voyaged to South America in the middle of the sixteenth cent...
Place & Date: Frankfurt, 1594
Selling price: $200
Sold in 2023
Americae Retectio (Allegory of the Discovery of America)
Allegorical scene commemorating the discovery of America. The main image shows Neptune, supporting a Globe, flanked by Flora-representing Florence, and Janus-representing...
Place & Date: Frankfurt, 1594
Selling price: $850
Sold in 2015
Occidentalis Americae partis.
The most beautifully engraved early map of the Caribbean, including Florida and the South-east. The map includes representations of Columbus' ships and various notes rega...
Place & Date: Frankfurt, 1594
Selling price: $7500
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Insulae Moluccae celeberrimæ sunt ob Maximam aromatum copiam quam per totum terrarum orbem mittunt...
FIRST EDITION, engraved by Johannes à Doeticum c.1594. Very rare key map showing Southeast Asia with the Sunda Islands, the Moluccas, and much of the mainland coast well...
Place & Date: Amsterdam,1592-1594
Selling price: $75250
Sold in 2018
Occidentalis Americae partis..
The most beautifully engraved early map of the Caribbean, including Florida and the Southeast. The map includes representations of Columbus' ships and various notes regar...
Place & Date: Frankfurt 1594
Selling price: $4500
Sold in 2019
Title page : Europae totius orbis terrarum partis praestantissimae ..
Quad's title page of his rare work Europae totius orbis terrarum partis praestantissimae..Engraved by Henricus Nagel. Latin text on verso.
Place & Date: Cologne 1594
Selling price: $505
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Americae sive novi orbis, nova descriptio.
In 1587, a new plate was engraved which appeared in editions from 1588 onwards. Of the three maps, this one is perhaps the most important. It is the most geographically a...
Place & Date: Antwerp 1595
Selling price: $6225
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Maris Pacifici.
"This was the first printed map to be devoted solely to the Pacific, and the first to name North and South America separately. It includes most of North and South Am...
Place & Date: Antwerp 1595
Selling price: $7525
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