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[Title page]. Novus Atlas...Engelland, Schotland and Irland.
The decorative title page from Jansson's atlas of England, Scotland and Ireland. Set in an architectural style with figures representing the invaders and settlers of Brit...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1647
Selling price: $175
Sold in 2018
[Lot of a portrait of Johan Maurits Count of Nassau-Siegen and title page both from Rerum per octennium in Brasilia. ]
Title page and portrait taken from the rare work about Brasil "Rerum per octennium in Brasilia et alibi nuper gestarum, sub præfectura illustrissimi comitis J. Maur...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1647
Selling price: $160
Sold in 2022
[Title page] Nieuwen ATLAS ofte Weereldt-Beschrijvinghe/..
The title panel is flanked to the left by a man in armour and to the right a woman with the coat of arms of Holland.At the top two lions holding a cloth with 17 coats-of-...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1647/1649
Selling price: $300
Sold in 2011
[Title page] Archontologia Cosmica..
Very fine title page by one of Germany most important publishers. From Archontologia Cosmica.. by L.Gotfried.Putti and 4 women representing the four continents, accompani...
Place & Date: Frankfurt 1649
Selling price: $130
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[ Title page] Nouvel & Grand Theatre des villes de tous les Pay-Bas. Premier tome.
The title panel is flanked to the left by a man in armor and to the right a woman with the coat of arms of Holland.At the top two lions holding a cloth with 17 coats-of-a...
Place & Date: Amsterdam 1649
Selling price: $300
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Toonneel der Steden van de Vereenighde Nederlanden.
The very decorative frontispice from Johan Blaeu's Townbook of the Netherlands.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1649
Selling price: $325
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Attractive title page of Janssonius' New Atlas. Very decorative, and finely engraved architectural façade, with figures.The title is printed on a paste-on slip.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1649
Selling price: $250
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[Title page] Nuevo Atlas de las Partes Orientales de Europa.
A spectacular title-page, in beautiful coloring. Johan Blaeu succeeded his father Willem when the latter died in 1638. Johan led the Blaeu firm to its greatest achievemen...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1649
Selling price: $380
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[Tittle page] Belgica Foederata qvae est Europae Liber Dicimvs.
Scarce title page from Blaeu's Town books of the Netherlands. More about title pages [+]
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1649
Selling price: $150
Sold in 2017
[Title page] Archontologia Cosmica..
Very fine title page by one of Germany most important publishers. From Archontologia Cosmica.. by L.Gotfried.Putti and 4 women representing the four continents, accompani...
Place & Date: Frankfurt, 1649
Selling price: $220
Sold in 2017
[Title page] Archontologia Cosmica..
Very fine title page by one of Germany most important publishers. From Archontologia Cosmica.. by L.Gotfried.Putti and 4 women representing the four continents, accompani...
Place & Date: Frankfurt, 1649
Selling price: $135
Sold in 2018
[Title page] Topographia Circuli Burgundici . . .
Very fine title page by one of Germany most important publishers.Born in Basel, Matthaeus Merian studied in Zurich and then worked in Strasbourg, Nancy and Paris, before ...
Place & Date: Frankfurt, 1649
Selling price: $50
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[Title page] Topographia Circuli Burgundici . . .
Very fine title page by one of Germany most important publishers. Born in Basel, Matthaeus Merian studied in Zurich and then worked in Strasbourg, Nancy and Paris, before...
Place & Date: Frankfurt, 1649
Selling price: $10
Sold in 2018
Titlepage: Studium Geographicum.
Uncommon title page by the Rome publisher Joannis Baptistae Nicolosi (active 1610-1670).
Place & Date: Rome, 1650
Selling price: $150
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[Title page] Theatrum orbis Terrarum sive Atlas Novus pars Tertia.
The frontispiece of the third part of the 'Theatrum', by Johan Blaeu.Decorated with terrestrial and celestial globes and a astronomer and a geographer.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1650
Selling price: $240
Sold in 2012
[Title page] Rerum Germanicum.
Title page from John. P. Lotichius, Joh. P., Rerum Germanicarum
Place & Date: Frankfurt, W. Hoffmann for M. Merian 1646-1650
Selling price: $80
Sold in 2010
[Title page from] Novus Atlas sive Theatrum Orbis Terrarum.
Large-size 17th c Dutch Atlas title page in original color. Geographers Ptolemy and Marinus are depicted along with terrestrial and celestial globes, atlases and surveyin...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, c.1650
Selling price: $170
Sold in 2014
[Frontispiece] 'Theatrum Orbis Terrarum sive Atlas Novus. Partis Primae Pars'.
Frontispice from 'Theatrum Orbis Terrarum sive Atlas Novus. Partis Primae Pars'. Johan Blaeu succeeded his father Willem when the latter died in 1638. Johan led the Blaeu...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, ca 1650
Selling price: $200
Sold in 2020
Belgica regia quae est Europae liber nonus.
In top an imposing Spanish royal arms girdled by the Golden Fleece and with a crown surmounted by a cross and orb.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1652
Selling price: $200
Sold in 2015
(Title page) Neue Landesbeschreibung der zwei Herzogtümer Schleswig und Holstein. . .
Decorative title page from the earliest printed atlas in Denmark which covers the area Schleswig Holstein from Hamburg up to Kolding in North.
Place & Date: Hüssen, 1652
Selling price: $60
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(Title page) Bellum scythico-cosacicu¯ seu, De conjuratione Tartarorum, Cosacorum et plebis russicæ contra regnum Poloniæ, ab invictissimo Poloniæ et Sveciæ rege Ioanne Casimiro profligata^, narratio, plenioris historiæ operi præmissa. . .
Decorative title page engraved by Willem n5wilhelmus) Hondius, who was a Dutch engraver born in The Hague and active in Danzig. Engraver for Guillaume Levasseur de Beaupl...
Place & Date: Dantzig, Georgii Fo¨rsteri, 1652
Selling price: $50
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[Title page] Belgica regia quae est Europae liber nonus.
In top an imposing Spanish royal arms girdled by the Golden Fleece and with a crown surmounted by a cross and orb. The whole is supported by two uncrowned lions. From his...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1652
Selling price: $250
Sold in 2019
Title page : Topographia Galliae....
Title page from Merian's Topographia Galliae...
Place & Date: Frankfurt 1655
Selling price: $80
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Title page : Novus Atlas Sinensis..
Title page of this cartographic landmark: the first European atlas of China, that's why the cute little cherubs are holding a map of East Asia and the globe's face also s...
Place & Date: Amsterdam 1655
Selling price: $800
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Title page from
Attractive title page of Janssonis's New Atlas. Very decorative, and finely engraved architectural façade, with figures.Engraved by D.v.Bremden.On verso a part of anothe...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1656
Selling price: $260
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[Title page] Theatrum Urbium celebriorum totius Belgii sive Germaniae inferioris pars prior.
Rare title page from Janssonius' Town book of the Low Countries and Germany. The town books, published in 1657, containing 500 plates of cities and towns all over the wor...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1657
Selling price: $300
Sold in 2020
[Title page] Historiae Naturalis de Avibus Libri VI..
Richly engraved frontispiece, with title at the centre flanked by two winged creatures and surrounded by various specimens of birds.In comparison with the 1650 edition, t...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1657
Selling price: $65
Sold in 2019
[Title page] Nouvelle Methode pour Dresser les Chevaux
Copper engraving by Peter Clouwet (1629-1670) after a drawing by Abraham van Diepenbeke. From the famed 17th century work on horsemanship by William Cavendish, Duke of Ne...
Place & Date: Paris, 1658
Selling price: $400
Sold in 2011
[Frontispiece] Toonneel des Aerdrycx, oft Nieuwe Atlas.. Tweede stuck.
Frontispiece from a Dutch text edition of this fine atlas. The title is attached on a separate piece of paper, as is common, and set in an architectural framework flanked...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1658
Selling price: $350
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[Title page] Nieuwen ATLAS ofte Weereldt-Beschrijvinghe Eerste Deels Vervolgh ...
At the top two eagles support six armorial shields.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1658
Selling price: $170
Sold in 2016
[Title page] from Novus Atlas, Das ist Weltbeschreibung...
Attractive title page of Janssonius' New Atlas. Very decorative, and finely engraved architectural façade, with figures.The title is printed on a paste-on slip.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1658
Selling price: $200
Sold in 2015
Title page : Topographia Galliae. . .
Title page from Casper Merian's Topographia Galliae...
Place & Date: Frankfurt, 1658
Selling price: $10
Sold in 2016
(Title page) Theatrum orbis Terrarum sive Atlas Novus pars Tertia. / Novus Atlas, sive Theatrum Orbis Terrarum: in quo Orbis Antiquus. . .
A pair of glorious mid seventeenth century engraved frontispieces to atlases by Blaeu and Jansson. The Blaeu frontispiece is of the third part of his 'Theatrum Orbis Terr...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1650 - 1658
Selling price: $250
Sold in 2018
[Title page] Nieuwen ATLAS ofte Weereldt-Beschrijvinghe Eerste Deels Vervolgh / Inhoudende Duytschlandt.
At the top two eagles support six armorial shields and within the embrace of a large Imperial double-headed eagle -each head with its golden halo - is the same double hea...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1658
Selling price: $200
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[Title page] Topographia Galliae. . .
Title page from Casper Merian's Topographia Galliae...More about title pages [+]
Place & Date: Frankfurt, 1658
Selling price: $45
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Topographia Germaniae Inferioris. Das ist Beschreibung und Abbildung der vornehmsten Staetten ... in den XVII Niderlaendischen Provintien.
Title page from "Topographia Germaniae Inferioris. Das ist Beschreibung und Abbildung der vornehmsten Staetten … in den XVII Niderlaendischen Provintien.".Bor...
Place & Date: Frankfurt, 1659
Selling price: $50
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Topographia Germaniae Inferioris. Das ist Beschreibung und Abbildung der vornehmsten Staetten ... in den XVII Niderlaendischen Provintien.
Title page from "Topographia Germaniae Inferioris", describing the Benelux. Born in Basel, Matthaeus Merian studied in Zurich and then worked in Strasbourg, Nan...
Place & Date: Frankfurt, 1659
Selling price: $50
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[ Dedication addressed to Monseigneur Le Tellier ].
Dedicational leaf from an atlas by N. Sanson to François Michel Le Tellier, (18 janvier 1641, Paris - 16 juillet 1691, Versailles). Le Tellier was a French statesman, an...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1660
Selling price: $10
Sold in 2016
[Title page] Topographia Galliae Dat is Eene Algemeene en bysondere naukeurige Land en Plaets beschrivinge, vant machtige Koninckrijck Vranckrijck. . .
Title page from a rare Dutch edition of Merian's description of France. Printed by the widow of Joost Broersz.The frontispiece features Neptune, a dolphin, medal, horn of...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1660
Selling price: $40
Sold in 2016
[Title page] ARCANO DEL MARE
Decorative folio title page from Robert Dudley's "Dell’arcano del mare, an encyclopedic work on navigation with an atlas of maps drawn on the Mercator projection. ...
Place & Date: Florence, 1661
Selling price: $80
Sold in 2018
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Attractive title page of Johan Blaeu's Atlas Major. Very decorative, and finely engraved with allegorical representation, showing Cybele, the Mater Deum Magna Idea (Great...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1662
Selling price: $1825
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Title page from
Attractive title page of Johan Blaeu's Atlas Major. Very decorative, and finely engraved with allegorical representation, showing Cybele, the Mater Deum Magna Idea (Great...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1662
Selling price: $1800
Sold in 2008
Title page from <I>Geographia Blaviana</I> with printer's device.
Title page from Johan Blaeu's Atlas Major. In bottom printer's device in color. Indefessus Agendo.
Place & Date: Amsterdam 1662
Selling price: $150
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Title page : \'Segunda Parte De Los Paises Baxos..\'
Attractive title page with gold highlights. The title is printed on a paste-on slip surrounded by the coats of arms of 9 provinces. From a rare Spanish text edition.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1662
Selling price: $300
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[Title page]: Europa.
Attractive title page of Blaeu's Atlas Major volume on Europe. Very decorative, and finely engraved print of the familiar legend of the maiden Europa witch depict a woman...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1662
Selling price: $1100
Sold in 2015
Geographia Blaviana.
Title page from "Geographia Blaviana" An attractive title page of Johan Blaeu's 'Atlas Major'. Very decorative, and finely engraved with allegorical representat...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1662
Selling price: $1600
Sold in 2017
Ornando Vtrique Dicantur. (frontispiece with globes)
Very decorative frontispiece from "Historia Coelestis" (1666), by the German astronomer Albert Curtz (1600-1671), described the work carried out by the Danish a...
Place & Date: Augustae Vindelicorum, Apud Simonem Utzschneiderum, 1666
Selling price: $251
Sold in 2019
[Title page] Nieut Kaert-boeck, vande XVII Nederlandse Provincie Perfecter als ooyt voor desen, Begrypende mede de aengrensende Landen . . .
Title page to De Wit's atlas of the Dutch Seventeen provinces, first published in 1667. In bottom showing De Wit's name spelled "De Widt" , a practice discontin...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, ca. 1667
Selling price: $350
Sold in 2020
(Title page) Les Cartes, Plans et Profils des principales Villes, et Lieux considérables Du Comté de Bourgogne et Païs adjacenta.
Decorative title page from Plans, et Profils des principales villes.. by Ch. De Beaulieu. Etched by mr. Romeijn de Hooghe.
Place & Date: Paris, 1668
Selling price: $65
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Toonneel des Aerdrycx.. [Frontispiece]
Frontispiece of the second part of volume one. The title is printed on a separate piece of paper, as is common, and set in an architectural framework flanked by a nun and...
Place & Date: Amsterdam 1668
Selling price: $350
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Toonneel des Aerdrycx..
Frontispiece of the second part of this fine atlas. The title is attached on a separate piece of paper, as is common, and set in an architectural framework flanked.At top...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1668
Selling price: $300
Sold in 2008
[Title page] Les Plans et Profils des principales Villes et lieux considérables Du Duché de Gueldre. . .
Decorative title page from Plans, et Profils des principales villes.. by Ch. De Beaulieu. Etched by mr. Romeijn de Hooghe.
Place & Date: Paris, 1668
Selling price: $11
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[Title page] Les Plans et Profils des principales Villes et lieux considérables du Comté d'Alost ou Flandre Imperiale. . .
Decorative title page from Plans, et Profils des principales villes.. by Ch. De Beaulieu. Etched by mr. Romeijn de Hooghe.
Place & Date: Paris, 1668
Selling price: $80
Sold in 2014
[Title page of a bible]
This spectacular title page from a bible showing an angel presenting a women with a bible, together with two cherubs, one holding the Ten Commandments and the other with ...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1669
Selling price: $1328
Sold in 2009
Africa.
The decorative frontispice of Olfert Dapper?s description of Africa.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1671
Selling price: $125
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[Title page] Cartes de geographie les plus nouvelles et les plus fideles, Avecque leurs divisions regulieres, par P. Du Val Géographe Ordinaire du Roy.
Title page with un until yet unknown date "1676" from the atlas "Cartes de geographie les plus nouvelles et les plus fideles, Avecque leurs divisions regul...
Place & Date: Paris, 1676
Selling price: $200
Sold in 2012
LibellusNovus Politicus . . . Pars Octava . . .
Decorative title page showing representations of the four continents. The poet Daniel Meisner from Komotau started his "Thesaurus Philo-Politicus. Das ist Politische...
Place & Date: Frankfurt, 1678
Selling price: $120
Sold in 2013
Thesauri Philo-Politici Quarta pars Das ist Politischen Schatzkästleins. . .
Decorative title page showing representations of the four seasons. The poet Daniel Meisner from Komotau started his "Thesaurus Philo-Politicus. Das ist Politisches S...
Place & Date: Frankfurt, 1678
Selling price: $100
Sold in 2012
[Title page] Libellus Novus Politicus . . . Pars Octava . . .
Decorative title page showing representations of the four continents. Very skillfully engraved title page from a rare work printed by Eberhard Kieser: Thesaurus Philo-Pol...
Place & Date: Frankfurt, 1678
Selling price: $70
Sold in 2019
[Title page] Topographia Helvetiae, Rhaetiae . . .
Title page from "Topographia Helvetiae, Rhaetiae . . .".
Place & Date: Frankfurt, Johann Görlin, 1679
Selling price: $40
Sold in 2018
[Title page] Plans, et Profils des principales villes des Duchez de Lorraine, et de Bar, avec la carte générale, et les particulières de chaque gouvernement.
Decorative title page from Plans, et Profils des principales villes..
Place & Date: Paris, 1680
Selling price: $35
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[Two title pages] Atlas Contractus sive Mapparum Geographicarum. . . / The English Atlas.
A pair of charming and decorative title pages. The first is from Schenk's Atlas Contractus sive Mapparum Geographicarum Sansoniarum auctarum et correctarum Nova Congeries...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1700 / Oxford, 1680
Selling price: $130
Sold in 2018
[Title page] Atlas Tot Amsterdam Bij Iustus Danckers in de Calverstraet inde Damcbaerhrijt.
Decorative title page with the figure of Atlas, standing on a globe of the Old World. The left and bottom right corners have animals and people from different parts of th...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, ca. 1680
Selling price: $550
Sold in 2024
[Title page] The English Atlas, volume II.
Finely engraved title-piece, of the German Emperor and his courtiers, surmounted by the German double-headed eagle, with the arms of the princedoms. At the foot, German s...
Place & Date: Oxford, 1681
Selling price: $220
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[Title page] The English Atlas, volume II, Tome I.
Title page the English Atlas' of 1681. Finely engraved title-piece, of the German Emperor and his courtiers, surmounted by the German double-headed eagle, with the arms o...
Place & Date: Oxford, 1681
Selling price: $95
Sold in 2012
[Title page] Atlas Minor sive totius Orbis Terrarum. . .
Finely etched frontispiece together with the printed title page from Visscher's Atlas Minor. Showing Atlas supporting the World, and Neptune seated astride a terrestrial...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1682
Selling price: $350
Sold in 2022
Description de l'Univers Suite de L'Europe Ancienne et Moderne, des Terres Australes et de l'Amerique. Tome V.
Alain Manneson Mallet (1603-1706) published in 1683 his ' Description de l' Univers' in 5 volumes. In 1686 a German edition appeared.The attractive frontispice from Malle...
Place & Date: Paris, 1683
Selling price: $85
Sold in 2008
(title page) Description de l'univers suite de l'Europe ancienne et moderne des terres australes et de l'amérique Tome V.
Title page to Mallet's famous "Description de l'univers" showing Europeans and American Indian.
Place & Date: Paris, 1683
Selling price: $65
Sold in 2011
(Title page) Description de L'Univers Tome I. . .
Finely etched title page.From the French text edition of Description d'Univers.. , published in 5 volumes in 1683 by Allain Manneson Mallet (1630-1706), a well travelled ...
Place & Date: Paris, 1683
Selling price: $63
Sold in 2015
Allain Manesson Mallet Pairisi, Ingeni Des Camps Et Armees du Roy de Protugal.
Rare portrait of Alain Manesson Mallet, engraved by Pierre Landry. Mallet is well-known for his "Description de l'Univers".
Place & Date: Paris, 1683
Selling price: $100
Sold in 2022
[Title page ] Germania Inferior Sive XVII Provinciarum Geographicae Generales ut et particulares Tabulae. Kaert-Boeck van de XVII Nederlandtsche Provincien.
Copper engraved allegorical title page. The 17 Provinces are here personified as 17 beautiful young women, some holding the shields of the Province they represent. Other ...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1684
Selling price: $700
Sold in 2009
(Dedication page) The Gentleman's Recreation.
Hand-colored allegorical print from Richard Blome's "The Gentleman's Recreation", titled "PAINTING" which was dedicated to Charles Bodwell, Viscount B...
Place & Date: London, 1686
Selling price: $30
Sold in 2021
[Title page] Atlas minor sive geographica compendiosa..
Title page of the Atlas minor of Visscher. De Wit's atlas was first issued in the 1670's with 17 maps, and throughout the 1680's the atlas was expanded as new maps were p...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1688
Selling price: $15
Sold in 2020
Frontpiece from Veteres Arcus Augustorum Triumphis Insignes.
A finely copper-engraved dedication portrait frontispiece by Lucatellus depicting Cardinal Pietro Ottoboni in an oval frame surrounded by a lovely baroque setting. Ottobo...
Place & Date: Rome, 1690
Selling price: $126
Sold in 2014
Disegni Di Vari Altari E Cappelle Nelle Chiese Di Roma : con le loro facciate, fianchi, piante e misure de piu celebri architetti (Frontispiece)
This is the frontispiece from Cornice Architecttonica Con Figure Allegoriche, featuring engravings of various altars and chapels in the churches of Rome with their facade...
Place & Date: Milan, 1690
Selling price: $130
Sold in 2015
[Title page] Atlas Minor sive totius Orbis Terrarum..
Finely etched title page from Visscher's "Atlas Minor". Showing Atlas supporting the World, and Neptune seated astride a terrestrial globe, showing the Atlantic...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1690
Selling price: $185
Sold in 2017
Teatro Belgico di Gregorio Leti Par. 1
Title page of Part 1 of Teatro Belgico by Gregorio Leti. With seven coats of arms of the provinces: Overijssel, Utrecht, Holland, Gelderland, Friesland, en Groningen. Mak...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1690
Selling price: $30
Sold in 2022
[Title page] Gli Argonauti In Venetia 1691.
Fine title page from Atlante Veneto / opera, e studio del padre maestro Coronelli Min. Convent ... ad uso dell' Accademia cosmografica de gli Argonauti..More about Corone...
Place & Date: Venice, 1691
Selling price: $150
Sold in 2020
Leopoldo I. per la D.G. Imperatore de Romani, re d'Ungheria, di Boemia, Etc.
Portrait engraving of Leopold I from Isolario Dell'Atlante Vento. Italian text on verso.
Place & Date: Venice, 1692
Selling price: $230
Sold in 2019
[Tittle page] Petit et Nouveau Atlas.
Tittle page by Nicolas de Fer. From his rare "Petit et Nouveau Atlas". The first edition was published in 1697 and was republished in 1705 and 1723. The finely ...
Place & Date: Paris, 1692
Selling price: $70
Sold in 2023