MERCATOR,G./ HONDIUS,J. Hispaniae nova describtio.. Amsterdam, 1630. In original colours. A good and strong impression. Paper slightly age-toned, as usual. Repair of split lower part centerfold, hardly notable. Alltogether in very good condition. 372 x 511 mm.
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500 €   

¤ Map of Spain and Portugal. Engraved by Petrus Kaerius.

VISSCHER, C.J. Nova et accurata Tabula Hispaniae… Amsterdam, 1633. Beau col. Habilement restauré, doublé de papier Japon, coin inf. droit redessiné. 463 x 560 mm.
Inquire about item N° 60264.

5000 €   

¤ Second state. The map shows the geographical image introduced by Hessel Gerritsz's 1612 wall map of Spain, based on information provided by the Coimbra University professor Don Andreae d'Almada. The map is framed on 4 sides by town views, costumed figures and coats of arms. In the side borders are costumed figures representing the different social classes. - Laid down on tissue paper, cut till neat line, some paper loss, carefully restored. - Not in Hollstein; Schilder, Monumenta, VI, 103.2.

DANCKERTS,J. Accuratissima Totius Regni Hispaniae tabula.. Amsterdam, 1700. In attractive original colours. A good and dark impression. Printed on heavy paper. Repair of split lower part centerfold, 5cm into engraved area. Good condition. 490 x 574 mm.
Inquire about item N° 9554.

800 €   

¤ Rare issue of Justus Danckert's attractive map of part of Spain and Portugal. Decorative title cartouche lower right hand corner. SEE a large description of the Danckerts family on our page about Mapmakers.

HOMANN,J.B. Hispania Benedictina, seu Monasteria et alia pia loca Ord. S. Benedicti .. Nuremberg, 1720. In original o/l colours. In very attractive colours. Some very minor discolouration along centerfold. Dark impression. 500 x 530 mm.
Inquire about item N° 21942.

550 €   

¤ Map of the Iberian Peninsula and an inset map of South America with all the monasteries and holy places of the Benedictine order, compiled by the Benedictine friar Rupert Carl.

SANSON, N./ MARIETTE, P. Hispaniae Antiquae Tabula. Paris, 1641-90. In original o/l colours. Paper contemporarily cut till plate mark and laid down on a larger sheet of paper. Good and dark impression. 407 x 519 mm.
Inquire about item N° 13060.

300 €   

¤ A fine map of ancient Spain, Portugal and Majorca, etc. This edition carries the date 1641 and in pencil 1690. Nicolas Sanson was to bring about the rise of French cartography, although the fierce competition of the Dutch would last until the end of the century. His success was partly owing to the partnership with the publisher Pierre Mariette.
In 1644 the latter had purchased the business of Melchior Tavernier, and helped Sanson with financial support in producing the maps. In 1657 Pierre Marriette died, however his son, also named Pierre, co-published the following years.

WYLD, J. Spain and Portugal reduced from the large map.. Londres, 1855/64. In original colours. Printed on heavy paper. Very minor age-toning, else good condition. 535 x 778 mm.
Inquire about item N° 5961.

100 €   

¤ Very detailed map of Spain, Portugal, including Majorca, Minorca and Ibiza. Indicated are railways, but also the projected and the ones authorised. Several battlefields are indicated by date. James Wyld (the younger) was geographer to the Queen and H.R.H. Prince Albert. Joined his father's business in 1830. His address was from 1835 until 1860: Charing Cross East next door to the Post Office and 457 Strand. As Queen Victoria married Albert in 1840 his imprint changed to Geographer of the Queen and H.R.H. Prince Albert. From his "A New General Atlas of modern geography..". Map is very finely engraved and coloured by hand.

BLAEU,W. Biscaia et Guipuscoa Cantabriae veteris pars. Amsterdam, 1635. In attractive strong original colours. Paper slightly age-toned. Dark impression, printed on heavy paper. Very good condition. 380 x 495 mm.
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600 €   

¤ Shows cities of Bilbao and Laredo, and includes a charming vignette of a putti with surveying equipment, being observed by a kitten. - V.d.Krogt/Koeman, Atlantes Neerlandici, 2:101.1

BLAEU, G. Valentia regnum Contestani, Ptol. Edentani, Plin. Amsterdam, 1638. In original colours. Paper browned. Good and dark impression. 382 x 500 mm.
Inquire about item N° 745.

500 €   

¤ Centered on Valencia and extending south to Murcia and Orihuella and North to the Cenia. Includes decorative compass rose, three sailing ships, sea monster and ornate cartouche with the arms of Valencia. From the 1638 edition of Blaeu's Atlas Novus.

BLAEU, W. ARAGONIA ET NAVARRA. Amsterdam, 1635-1638. Original colours. Paper browned, some splits upper and lower margin, not affecting the engraved area. A good and dark impression. 382 x 497 mm.
Inquire about item N° 61298.

250 €   

¤ A fine map of the Spanish provinces of Aragon and Navarre, centered on Saragossa and Pamplona. Towns, rivers, mountains, lakes and valleys are depicted.
From "le Théâtre du monde ou nouvel Atlas contenant les chartes et descriptions de tous les pais de la terre". French edition.

BLAEU, W. LEGIONIS REGNUM et ASTURIARUM PRINCIPATUS. Amsterdam, 1635-1638. Beau col. ancien. Paper age-toned, slighlty brown spotted, split upper margin, not affecting the engraved area. A good and dark impression. 382 x 495 mm.
Inquire about item N° 61297.

200 €   

¤ Decorative map of the Spanish Province Asturias, Castile and Léon, including the towns of Oviedo, León, Santander, Valladolid, etc. With two fine title cartouches. From "le Théâtre du monde ou nouvel Atlas contenant les chartes et descriptions de tous les pais de la terre". French edition.

BLAEU, G. Insulae Balearides et Pytiusae. Amsterdam, 1645. Original colours. In attractive original colours. With wide margins, some light marginal water staining, not affecting engraved area. 380 x 498 mm.
Inquire about item N° 2188.

900 €   

¤ Beautiful map of the islands of Majorca, Minorca, and Ibiza, including the coasts of Catalonia and Valencia.
Decorated with sea monsters, ships, royal coats of arms, and an elegant title scroll, from a Dutch text edition of Blaeu's landmark "Theatrum Orbis Terrarum".
Nice wide margined example.

BLAEU, G. Navarra regnum. Amsterdam, 1645. Original colours. In very attractive colours. With printers crease on left hand side. 415 x 495 mm.
Inquire about item N° 2216.

400 €   

¤ The city of Pamplona lies virtually at the centre of this map. Highly decorative figured cartouche bottom left.

SANSON, N./ MARIETTE, P. Royaume d'Arragon divisé en sept dioeceses. Paris, 1663. Limites en col. ancien. Bel exemplaire. 417 x 375 mm.
Inquire about item N° 12729.

300 €   

¤ Map of Arragon, with original outline hand-colour. Numerous place-names of counties, cities, towns, physical features. Prepared by N.Sanson.

WIT, F. de. Novissima Arragoniae regni tabula. Amsterdam, 1690. In original colours. Very good condition. Printed on heavy paper. 442 x 548 mm.
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350 €   

¤ Shows cities of Saragossa and Pamplona.

WIT, F. de. Regni Navarrae.. Amsterdam, 1690. In attractive original colours. In mint condition, wide margins. 378 x 487 mm.
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350 €   

¤ Centred on Pamplona. Orientated west to the top.

AYROUARD, J. [Untitled] Front views of the Spanish coastal relief. Marseille, 1732 - 1746. Uncoloured. Minor age-toning of the paper. Some discolouration along centerfold. Light marginal foxing. Upper margin short as issued. 294 x 453 mm.
Inquire about item N° 24837.

100 €   

¤ Separate front views depicting great part of the Mediterranean coast of Spain, divided in stripes. In lower right corner Gibraltar.
It covers the littoral zone between Peñíscola and Gibraltar.
From the rare chart book by Jacques Ayrouard: Recueil de plusieurs Ports .. de la Mer Méditerranée.

AYROUARD, J. Plan du Port de Cadequie en Catalogne. . . Marseille, 1732-1746. Papier très légèrement jauni. Quelques rousseurs dans la partie inf. des marges. Belle impression sur papier fort. 30 x 43 mm.
Inquire about item N° 9905.

150 €   

¤ Carte marine détaillée du plan du port de Cadequie en Catalogne. Titre complet: "Plan du Port de Cadequie en Catalogne". Réalisé par l'hydrographe français, Jacques Ayrouard (1730-1740) et gravé par H. Coussin à Aix. Publié dans: "Recueil de plusieurs plans des ports et rades et de quelques cartes particulières de la mer Méditerranée..." - A detailed chart of the port of Cadequie in Catalognia. Produced by the French hydrographer, Jacques Ayrouard (1730-1740). Published by Jacques Ayrouard and engraved by H. Coussin in Aix. Published in : "Recueil de plusieurs plans des ports et rades et de quelques cartes particulières de la mer Méditerranée...".

AYROUARD, J. Plan du Port de Cartagene.. 1732-1746. Uncoloured. Marginal marginal loss in the lower left corner, else good margins. Very good condition, dark impression. 290 x 450 mm.
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200 €   

¤ Sea chart of the Port of Cartagene. Marked with navigational notes.
From the rare chart book by Jacques Ayrouard: Recueil de plusieurs Ports .. de la Mer Méditerranée.

ROUX,J. Baye de Almerie. [4] Marseille 1764. Coloured. Sea chart on heavy paper with sharp impression. 125 x 200 mm.
Inquire about item N° 12224.

60 €   

¤ Charming chart of the bay of Almeria. Showing town and harbor plan, with soundings, anchorages, rocks, shoals, fortifications, lighthouses. Joseph Roux (1725-1793) was a Marseilles hydrographer who both published and as well manufactured and sold chart, navigating instruments and related nautical equipment.
At about the mid-century, he received the right to be called "Hidrographe du Roy," and in 1764 published a series of 12 chart of the Mediterranean; he simultaneously published this smaller format atlas of 65 harbor chart. - Smith, The Artful Roux.

ROUX,J. Fonte de la Cantera. [37] Marseille 1764. Coloured. Sea chart on heavy paper with sharp impression. 125 x 200 mm.
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60 €   

¤ Charming chart of Fonte de la Cantera, including fort of Saragossa. Showing town and harbor plan, with soundings, anchorages, rocks, shoals, fortifications, lighthouses. Joseph Roux (1725-1793) was a Marseilles hydrographer who both published and as well manufactured and sold chart, navigating instruments and related nautical equipment.
At about the mid-century, he received the right to be called "Hidrographe du Roy," and in 1764 published a series of 12 chart of the Mediterranean; he simultaneously published this smaller format atlas of 65 harbor chart. - Smith, The Artful Roux.

ROUX,J. Grande Plane de Cartagena. [5] Marseille 1764. Coloured. Sea chart on heavy paper with sharp impression. 125 x 200 mm.
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60 €   

¤ Charming chart of Cartagena. Showing town and harbor plan, with soundings, anchorages, rocks, shoals, fortifications, lighthouses. Joseph Roux (1725-1793) was a Marseilles hydrographer who both published and as well manufactured and sold chart, navigating instruments and related nautical equipment. At about the mid-century, he received the right to be called "Hidrographe du Roy," and in 1764 published a series of 12 chart of the Mediterranean; he simultaneously published this smaller format atlas of 65 harbor chart. - Smith, The Artful Roux.

ROUX,J. Plane de Melazo. [32] Marseille 1764. Coloured. Sea chart on heavy paper with sharp impression. 125 x 200 mm.
Inquire about item N° 12252.

60 €   

¤ Charming chart of the plain of Melazo. Showing town and harbor plan, with soundings, anchorages, rocks, shoals, fortifications, lighthouses. Joseph Roux (1725-1793) was a Marseilles hydrographer who both published and as well manufactured and sold chart, navigating instruments and related nautical equipment. At about the mid-century, he received the right to be called "Hidrographe du Roy," and in 1764 published a series of 12 chart of the Mediterranean, he simultaneously published this smaller format atlas of 65 harbor chart. - Smith, The Artful Roux.

LOTTER, T. C. Carte des Isles de Maiorque Minorque et d'Yvice. Augsburg, 1770. Beau col. ancien. Bel exemplaire. 490 x 580 mm.
Inquire about item N° 61191.

800 €   

¤ Carte des Baléares accompagnée d'un "Plan du Port de Mahon du Fort St. Philippe et ses Fortifications".
T.C. Lotter married M. Seutter's daughter in 1740 and succeeded him in 1756. Lotter used the copperplate of Seutter; he only changed the name.

AVELINE,P. / CREPY Madrid. Paris, 1690-1720. Upper margin cut short. Good condition and imprint. 195 x 308 mm.
Inquire about item N° 13159.

300 €   

¤ A very RARE panoramic view of the city of Madrid. The plate is numbered in red pencil in upper right corner. Engraved by Pierre Aveline (Paris, c.1656 - 23 May 1722). He was also a print-publisher and print-seller. He probably trained with Adam Pérelle and, like him, specialized in topographical representations. He engraved in suites many views of Paris and of provincial, European and African cities, mixing etching and burin. In 1685 he obtained a royal license for ten years, authorizing him to reproduce 'le profil des maisons royales'. Among the 412 items that comprise his oeuvre, there are only two portraits and two prints of historical subjects. The print carries the "privilege du Roy". With the publishers address of "Crepy". Etienne Louis Crepy (c.1700-1759) was active as an engraver and publisher active at rue St.Jacques a StPierre in Paris. He was specializing in maps and geographical prints. In 1731 he acquired the stock of copper plates of topographical content from his father Jean Crepy. Collectors item!. - Thieme-B. II, 273 (Aveline)

CHÉREAU, F. & J. Malaga Eveche dans le Royaume de Grenade. Paris c.1720. Mint condition. Dark impression. 156 x 239 mm.
Inquire about item N° 13144.

350 €   

¤ A very RARE panoramic view of the city of Malaga, including a numbered legend in both lower corners. Published by the brothers Chéreau, active in Paris at "rue st.Jacques au Grand St.Remy". François Chéreau was born in 1680 in Blois, it is unknown when he settled in Paris. He was student of Gérard Audran and Pierre Drevet. In 1718 he acquired the stock of copperplates and prints of his tutor Gérard Audran. He was a very talented engraver. After his death in 1729 the copperplates were sold by his widow. His brother Jacques (le jeune) (1688-1776) was also engravers and publisher and worked for one year in England. He was well known as engraver of portraits. Very rare print with a high standard of engraving. Collector's item. - Inventaire du fonds Français, vol.4p.317-341.

DE JODE, C. Portugalliae Quae olim Lusitania… Anvers, ca. 1578. Très belle impression, bien contrastée, sans texte au verso. - Whithout text on the back. Good and dark impression. 315 x 525 mm.
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1500 €   

¤ Rare. Beautifully engraved by Joan and Lucas van Deutecum. According to Koeman ; "Contrary to the maps of Ortelius, used for his "Theatrum", map sheets of the "Speculum orbis terrarum" often occur loose without text on the back. Therefore, it may well be, that De Jode followed Ortelius' idea to publish them as an atlas with explanatory text." - Koeman, Atlantes Neerlandici II, Jod.

SANSON, N. / MARIETTE, P. Les Etats de la Couronne de Portugal en Espagne. Paris, 1653. Limites en col. ancien. Bel exemplaire. 414 x 430 mm.
Inquire about item N° 12732.

350 €   

¤ Gravé par Somer. - Map of Portugal, with original outline hand-colour. Numerous place-names of counties, cities, towns, physical features. Prepared by N.Sanson.

DU VAL,P. Royaume de Portugal. Paris 1676. Beau col. In good condition. Paper contemporarily cut till plate mark and laid down on a larger sheet of paper. Good and dark impression. 538 x 415 mm.
Inquire about item N° 13071.

700 €   

¤ From his first edition of his only folio atlas, the map is relied upon the map of his uncle, Nicolas Sanson. Engraved by I.Somer. Nice map of Portugal and includes also a list of the portuguese colonies.

PROBST, G. B. Lisabona. Augsbourg, ca. 1730. Bel exemplaire en parfait état. - Fine condition. 385 x 1035 mm.
Inquire about item N° 60546.

4500 €   

¤ A panoramic view of the city, with legends numbered from 1-72.