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Johannes Janssonius: Nova Germaniae Descriptio
Johannes Janssonius, Amsterdam, 1616 [1632]
Scarce Janssonius map of the Holy Roman Empire with side panels.Very decorative and rare 'carte-à-figures' map of Germany with the surrounding countries by Johannes Janssonius. First...
Coloured map of Germany. Printed in Amsterdam by Johannes Janssonius in 1632.
Sebastian Münster: Africa Lybia Morenlandt mit allen königreichen so zu unsern zeiten darin gefunden werden.
Heinrich Petri, Basle, 1540 [1578]
A very fine example of the earliest obtainable printed map to show all of Africa. First published in 1540 by Sebastian Munster, this map is also famous because of its rich mythical content. The...
Coloured woodcut map of the African continent. Printed in Basle by Heinrich Petri in 1578.
Willem Janszoon Blaeu: Asia noviter delineata
Amsterdam, 1641-42
One of the most beautiful maps of Asia of the 17th century.Willem Blaeu's map of Asia is one of the most beautiful maps of the continent published during the 17th century. It features ten...
Antique map of Asien with borders by Willem J. Blaeu. Published 1641 in Amsterdam.
Fred & Helen Mann: Map of the Shooting Districts lying between Hangchow - Nanking - Wuhu and Shanghai compiled from...
Shanghai, 1909
A Large and Very Detailed Map of the Shanghai Region.This expansive and detailed map of Shanghai and its surroundings was created with a unique purpose - assisting a gentleman in finding...
Large antique folding map of the Shanghai region. Printed in Shanghai in 1909.
Giovanni Giacomo Rossi: L'America Settentrionale. Nuovamente Corretta et Accresciuta Secondo le Relationi Piu Moderne da...
G. G. de Rossi, Rome, 1677
First state of the rare map of North America by G. G. de Rossi after G. Sanson. California is shown as an island. Based on the map of Sanson from 1669. It includes a few additions to Sanson's map...
Old coloured map of North America. Printed in Rome by G. G. de Rossi in 1677.
Gerard Mercator: Irlandiae Regnum
H. Hondius, Amsterdam, 1633
Large, two-sheet map of Ireland by G. Mercator. Consists of two double-page engraved maps that, when combined, form a large and comprehensive map of Ireland. The two sheets are not joined together....
Coloured map of Ireland. Printed in Amsterdam by H. Hondius in 1633.
Johann Baptist Homann: Ducatus Franciae Orientalis seu Sac. Rom. Imperii Principatus et Episcopatus Herbipolensis.
J. B. Homann, Nuremberg, circa 1720
Old colored, very detailed antique map of Franconia by J. B. Homann. From Tann (Rhön) in the north to Rothenburg in the south, in the east from Lichtenfels to Aschaffenburg in the west. With...
Old coloured map of Franconia. Printed in Nuremberg by J. B. Homann circa 1720.
George Matthäus Seutter: Planisphaerium coeleste
M. Seutter, Augsburg, circa 1730
Beautiful double hemisphere celestial chart of the northern and southern sky with allegorical constellations by Matthäus Seutter. The star map is surrounded by seven smaller astronomical diagrams....
Old coloured celestial map. Printed in Augsburg by M. Seutter circa 1730.
Guillaume de l'Isle: Partie Septentrionale de la Souabe
Covens & Mortier, Amsterdam, circa 1730
Antique map of northern Württemberg and Franken by Guillaume de l'Isle. This is the Covens & Mortier edition of the detailed map by G. de l'Isle. Showing the area Hornberg, Nuremberg, Stuttgart. In...
Old coloured map of Nordwürttemberg, Franken. Printed in Amsterdam by Covens & Mortier circa 1730.
George Matthäus Seutter: Bavariae Pars Superior, designatis Confinibus etiam Provinciis
G. M. Seutter, Augsburg, circa 1730
Antique map of Upper Bavaria by G. M. Seutter. Shows the area from Donauwörth to Hof and Füssen to Bad Reichenhall. With Augsburg, Freising, Ingolstadt, Munich and Traunstein. At upper right an...
Old coloured map of Oberbayern. Printed in Augsburg by G. M. Seutter circa 1730.
Willem Janszoon Blaeu: Comitatus Marchia et Ravensberg
Joan Blaeu, Amsterdam, circa 1635
Antique map of the counties of Mark and Ravensberg by W. J. Blaeu. At the bottom centre a large cartouche with the coats of arms of the two counties. At the bottom left a small map of the county of...
Coloured map of Mark and Ravensberg. Printed in Amsterdam by Joan Blaeu circa 1635.
George Matthäus Seutter: Hamburg eine Weltberühmte Freye Reichs und Hansee, auch reiche u. Volkreiche Handels Statt an der...
M. Seutter, Augsburg, circa 1730
Beautiful, large plan of the city of Hamburg by Matthäus Seutter in excellent condition. Town plan with fortifications and buildings. In the lower third the ornamentally decorated prospect of the...
Old coloured city plan of Hamburg, Germany. Printed in Augsburg by M. Seutter circa 1730.