World
Location: 1581
Published: Antwerp, 1581
Size: 245 x 172 mm.
Color: Uncoloured.
Condition: 4to. [12], 5-322 pp. Old vellum binding restored. Inside some browning, some water staining at lower right corner throughout, with a few contemporary marginalia. Lacking pp. 323-33 and volvelles p.22.
Fourth French edition (first French collective edition), considerably enlarged with the double-page truncated cordiform world..
4,750€
Location: 1587
Published: Amsterdam, 1587
Size: 282 x 524 mm.
Color: Coloured.
Condition: Some minor paper thinness along centerfold. Paper slightly age-toned, as usual. Very good condition.
Gerard Mercator's great world map of 1569 was condensed into double hemispherical form by his son Rumold. It first appeared i..
9,500€
Location: 1605
Published: Leyde, 1605
Size: 295 x 495 mm.
Color: Uncoloured.
Condition: Repair of a marginal upper and lower center fold split.In good condition. A strong and dark impression.
The engraver Jan van Doetecum has copied this world map from the double-hemispherical one engraved by his father Baptista for..
4,500€
Location: 1646
Published: Frankfurt 1646
Size: 257 x 354 mm.
Color: Coloured.
Condition: Paper slightly age-toned and slightly spotted. Generally in good condition.
A reduced version of Blaeu's world map lacking the decorative borders. The engraving is neatly executed, with Germanic touche..
2,000€
Location: 1680
Published: Amsterdam, 1680
Size: 479 x 597 mm.
Color: In attractive original colours.
Condition: Repair of centerfold. Paper slightly age-toned. centerfold underlaid, mainly for protective reason. Mapsize 479 x 570mm.
According to Shirley, De Wit's map is one of the most attractive of its time. The brilliant scenes in the corners combine ima..
4,000€
Location: 1690
Published: Paris, 1690
Size: 458 x 600 mm.
Color: Coloured.
Condition: Some rimpling along centerfold and on the left part of the map. Repair of split and tear lower part centerfold 9cm and 3cm respectively into the engraved area. Localised paper thinness. <br />Good condition.
Coronelli, Vincenzo M. / De Tillemont. c.1690. Le Globe Terrestre Represente en Devx Plans Hemispheres, Et en Diverses Avtres..
3,000€
Location: 1704
Published: Venice 1704
Size: 380 x 537 mm.
Color: In original o/l colours.
Condition: A fine copy. Contemporarily laid down on a large sheet of paper.
Nicolas Sanson's map of the ancient world, engraved by Jean Somer Pruthenus was issued separately in 1657 before being incorp..
1,000€
Location: 1705
Published: Paris, 1705
Size: 226 x 338 mm.
Color: In original o/l colours.
Condition: Wide margins. Good and dark impression.
Uncommon world map in Mercator's projection, which first appeared in De Fer's Atlas Curieux.Showing California as an island. ..
800€
Location: 1705
Published: Nuremberg, 1705
Size: 483 x 572 mm.
Color: In attactive original colours.
Condition: In good condition.
The world centred around the North Pole is depicted on the dial of a beautiful full size mantle-piece clock with California a..
1,500€
Location: 1718
Published: New York, 1944
Size: 403 x 660 mm.
Color: Printed colors.
Condition: Offset printing. Published in a May, 1944 issue of Life Magazine, with text and color pictures on verso. Center fold.
This graphic world map uses hideous imagery and vivid color to highlight the prevalence of fifteen of the world’s most common..
375€
Location: 1720-1735
Published: Paris, Crépy, 1720
Size: 950 x 1250 mm.
Color: In original o/l colours.
Condition: 4 sheets when joined 950 x 1250 mm. Orig. outlines col. Very good and dark inpresssion.
French wall map of the world in 4 sheets published by Crépy "à l'entrée
du Cloistre de St. Benoist du côté des maturins". A..
25,000€
Location: 1740
Published: Nuremberg, 1740
Size: 485 x 577 mm.
Color: In original o/l colours.
Condition: In very good condition. With later colour addition.
Baroque period world map in double hemispheres showing the shapes of land masses exactly calculated from astronomical observa..
800€
Location: 1746
Published: Nuremberg, 1746
Size: 442 x 529 mm.
Color: In attractive colours.
Condition: Paper very slightly age-toned. Repair of some marginal tears, one tear lower margin 1 cm into engraved area.
Word map in double hemisphere. In center two smaller hemispheres of the north and south pole are shown. Two interesting diagr..
1,750€
Location: 1758
Published: Nuremberg, 1758
Size: 250 x 290 mm.
Color: Coloured.
Condition: Repair of lower part centerfold hardly affecting the engraved area. A good and dark impression.
Decorative world map showing California as an island after the second Sanson model. The figures in each corner symbolise the ..
1,200€
Location: 1759
Published: Kopenhagen, 1759
Size: 163 x 244 mm.
Color: In original colours.
Condition: Paper slightly age-toned. In good condition.
Rare double hemisphere world map printed in Copenhagen. Title and many names in Danish, from " Fra Holbergs Geographie". In ..
750€
Location: 1774
Published: Venise, 1774
Size: 290 x 420 mm.
Color: In attactive original colours.
Condition: Two very small worm holes (lower center part) filled in. Very good condition.
Attractive Italian map presented on Mercator's projection and featuring the voyages of Cook and Bougainville. Greenland is sh..
600€
Location: 1784
Published: Venice, 1776 - 1784
Size: 460 x 648 mm.
Color: Original o/l colour.
Condition: Printed on heavy paper with large margins. Good impression. Very good condition.
Double hemisphere world map, from an unusual perspective. Paris is located at the centre of the hemisphere, so that Europe, A..
3,000€
Location: 1787
Published: Rouen, 1787
Size: 430 x 660 mm.
Color: In original o/l colours.
Condition: Backed with linen. Margins cut short to border line frame.
Uncommon world map with all the major early explorers. Jean Baptiste Louis Clouet (born 1730) was a member of the Academie Ro..
2,000€
Location: 1789
Published: Paris, 1789
Size: 520 x 760 mm.
Color: Coloured.
Condition: Short margins with some usual age toning.
Dated 1761, this state is unknown. "Desnos' includes a fine combination of up to date cartographic information and the routes..
4,000€
Location: 1797
Published: Paris, 1797
Size: 589 x 930 mm.
Color: Coloured.
Condition: Later colouring. A very good copy.
A world map in Mercator projection to illustrate the voyages made by La Perouse in the years 1785-1788. Jean François Galaup,..
600€
Location: 1800
Published: Paris, ca. 1800
Size: 505 x 655 mm.
Color: In original o/l colours.
Condition: In very good condition.
This map depicts the eastern part of the Ancient World, Partie Occidentale de la Carte des Anciennes Monarchies including the..
100€
Location: 1800
Published: Paris, ca. 1800
Size: 510 x 660 mm.
Color: In original o/l colours.
Condition: In very good condition.
This map depicts the eastern part of the Ancient World, Partie Occidentale de la Carte des Anciennes Monarchies including th..
150€
Location: 1803
Published: Augsbourg, 1803
Size: 455 x 615 mm.
Color: Coloured.
Condition: Very minor discolouration along extra horizontal fold.
Uncommon and detailed world map in double hemisphere. In upper corners insets of North- and South Pole projections. Detailed ..
1,400€
Location: 1806
Published: Paris, Prudhomme, Levrault, Debray, 1806
Size: 175 x 222 mm.
Color: In original o/l colours.
Condition: Some light spotting. A somewhat light impression. Else in good condition.
Double hemisphere map with a curious shape for Australia, from Atlas moderne portatif composé de vingt-huit cartes sur toutes..
300€