Browse Listings in Asia
Nova Persiae Armeniae Natoliae et Arabiae.
East from Cyprus to Iran with numerous place names and ornamental cartouches below. There are vignettes of sailing ships in sea areas and the land divisions of the time a...
- $1500 / ≈ €1404
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1690
Gli Dardanelli.
Magnificent bird's eye- of Dardanelle street at the Aegean Sea. Etched by Gaspar Bouttats (1640-1695).The Antwerp based publisher Jacques Peeters published ca. 1690 a ser...
- $150 / ≈ €140
Place & Date: Antwerp, c.1690
A. De Verualle Kerck Van Abakuck. . . .
Magnificent bird's eye- of Abakuck. Etched by Gaspar Bouttats (1640-1695).The Antwerp based publisher Jacques Peeters published ca. 1690 a series of prints related to the...
- $150 / ≈ €140
Place & Date: Antwerp, c.1690
Het dal Terebinthus in Arabia.
Magnificent bird's eye- of Terebinthus north of Hebron. Etched by Gaspar Bouttats (1640-1695).The Antwerp-based publisher Jacques Peeters published ca. 1690 a series of p...
- $150 / ≈ €140
Place & Date: Antwerp, c.1690
Satalia nel arcipelago. (Antalya)
Magnificent bird's eye-town-view of Antalya. Engraved by Lucas Vostermans II, who was born in 1624, in the same year when the family moved to England for six years. He wa...
- $150 / ≈ €140
Place & Date: Antwerp, c.1690
Ladimistri nel arcipelago. (Edremit)
Magnificent bird's eye-town-view of Edremit on the west coast of Turkey, not far from the Greek island Lesbos. It is situated at the tip of the gulf with the same name (G...
- $150 / ≈ €140
Place & Date: Antwerp, c.1690
Fanar nel Arcipelago. (Phanar)
Magnificent bird's-eye town-view of Fanar or Phanar, a neighborhood midway up the Golden Horn, within the district of Fatih in Istanbul. Engraved by Lucas Vostermans II, ...
- $150 / ≈ €140
Place & Date: Antwerp, c.1690
Garde du corps de sa Hautesse. . .
Beautiful engraving by Henri Bonnart (1642?-1711) vis-à-vis les Mathurins au Coq. Printed with the privilege of the King.
- $150 / ≈ €140
Place & Date: Paris, c. 1690
Iunan, Queichev, e Quangsi Provincie della Cina. . .
A beautiful map depicting the area of Beijing with decorative title cartouche and scale cartouche. Information about the area at the top of the map.The remarkable Vincenz...
Place & Date: Venice, 1690
Damoiselle Turcque en chambre. . .
Beautiful engraving by Henri Bonnart (1642?-1711) vis-à-vis les Mathurins au Coq. Printed with the privilege of the King.
- $200 / ≈ €187
Place & Date: Paris, 1690
Femme Turque vestue a la moresque.
Beautiful engraving by Henri Bonnart (1642?-1711) vis-à-vis les Mathurins au Coq. Printed with the privilege of the King.
- $200 / ≈ €187
Place & Date: Paris, 1690
Mocha, in Arabien. (View of Mocha, Yemen.)
Magnificent bird's eye-town-view of Mocha in Yemen.. Etched by Gaspar Bouttats (1640-1695).The Antwerp based publisher Jacques Peeters published ca. 1690 a series of prin...
Place & Date: Antwerp, c.1690
Kam Hi Fils de Chien chi Empereur des Tartares orientaux?.plusieurs titres d'honneur Ecrits de sa propre main.
Very rare and decorative costume plate. Underneath the plate a descriptive text in French. Bears the address AParis Chez Nolin rue St. Jacques à l'Enseigne de la Place d...
- $300 / ≈ €281
Place & Date: Paris ca. 1690
Quantung, e Fokien, Provincie della China...
A beautifully engraved decorative map of Southern China extending from Hainan in the West to Formosa in the East and centered on the Pearl River Delta with Macao and the ...
Place & Date: Venice, 1691
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[Arabia]
A lovely miniature map of the region of Armenia and Georgia, showing both parts of the Black Sea and Caspian Sea. For such a small map it renders a wealth of detail, with...
Place & Date: Ulm, 1692
Isola del Giapone e penisola di Corea.
A most attractive and decorative map of Japan and its near neighbour Korea by Vincenzo Coronelli. An elaborate central title cartouche garlanded with intertwined flowers ...
- $2000 / ≈ €1871
Place & Date: Venice, 1692
Iudaea seu terrasancta quae Hebraeorum sive Israelitarum. . .
Fine map of the Holy Land with a decorative title and scale cartouche.Alexis-Hubert Jaillot (1632-1712), was a French cartographer. He joined the Sanson heirs and redrew ...
- $1100 / ≈ €1029
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1692
Isola del Giapone e penisola di Corea.
A most attractive and decorative map by Vincenzo Coronelli. An elaborate central title cartouche garlanded with intertwined flowers and dedicated to the Rev.de Fontaine o...
Place & Date: Venice, 1692
Estats de l'empire du grand seigneurs des turcs. . .
The map represents the Ottoman Empire based on Sanson's 1654 map. The Arabian Peninsula is shown with much detail including towns, villages, mountains and watercourses an...
- $1500 / ≈ €1404
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1692
Insulae Sondae.
Rare small map of South East Asia, from "Kurtze bundige abbild und vorstellung der gantzen welt." by Johann Ulrich Muller. A second edition was published in Fra...
- $300 / ≈ €281
Place & Date: Ulm, 1692
Het gezandtschap der Neerlandtsche Oost-Indische Compagnie, aan den grooten Tartarischen Cham, Den tegenwoordigen Keizer van China. . .
Third edition of this beautifully illustrated work on China. The first edition was published in 1665.Jan Nieuhof was a "Dutch traveler and adventurer" (1618-72)...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, W. Waasberge, 1693
Armenia Vetus In Quatuor Partes..
Uncommon Italian version of a map of ancient Armenia prepared by Philip de la Rue. The map describes the four regions of Armenia, Greater Armenia, Second, Third and Fourt...
Place & Date: Padua, 1694
Parte orientale della China.. / Parte occidentale della China. (2 sheets)
The map depicts the eastern part of China with Korea -correctly- as a peninsula. Formosa is included as well. Japan is partly visible i.e. the area of Yamaguchi, strait K...
Place & Date: Venice, 1695
Tarku Urbs Tartaroum in Dagestan ad mare Caspium.
An early view of Tarku, in the Republic of Dagestan. From the scarce Hamburg edition "Viel Vermehrte Moscowitische und Persianische Reisebeschreibung" by Adam ...
- $300 / ≈ €281
Place & Date: Hamburg, 1696
Isole dell'Indie. . .
A beautiful and flamboyantly engraved large-scale map of the East Indies, including the Malay Peninsula, Cambodia, the Philippines and all of Indonesia and the Spice Isla...
Place & Date: Venice, 1696
Tarku Urbs Tartaroum in Dagestan ad mare Caspium.
An early of Tarku, in the Republic of Dagestan. From the scarce Hamburg edition "Viel Vermehrte Moscowitische und Persianische Reisebeschreibung" by Adam Olear...
- $500 / ≈ €468
Place & Date: Hamburg, 1696
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[East coast of Africa, Arabia and west coast of India.]
Rare. Map of the east coast of Africa, Including Madagascar, the Arabian Peninsular, coast of Pakistan and west coast of India.Prepared by Joao Teixeira in 1649, this cha...
Place & Date: Paris, 1664-1696
Imperii Sinarum Nova Descriptio.
Interesting map of China, shows the Great Wall, Macao and the Island of Formosa. From Philipp Clüver's famous Introductionis in Universam geographicam, first published i...
- $300 / ≈ €281
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1697
Scythia et Tartaria Asiatica.
A decorative and interesting eighteenth century map of Tartary and Scythia from an atlas first published in Leiden in 1624. Philipp Clüverius (1580–1623) was virtually...
- $125 / ≈ €117
Place & Date: Leiden, 1697
Xantung, e Peking provincie della china. . .
A beautiful map depicting the area of Beijing with decorative title cartouche and scale cartouche. Information about the area at the top of the map.To the right the west ...
- $350 / ≈ €328
Place & Date: Venice, 1698
Penisola dell'Indo di qua del Gange, e l isola di Ceilan..
India below the Tropic of Cancer, with an inset of Ceylon and Trincomalee.The remarkable Vincenzo Coronelli (1650-1718), encyclopaedist, geographer, inventor and Doctor o...
- $800 / ≈ €749
Place & Date: Venice, 1698
Nova et accurata Japoniae terrae Esonis, ac Insularum adjacentium.
The map is of interest in showing Korea as a curiously shaped island and in revising the shape of the three main Islands of Japan. A re-issue of Janssonius' map with the ...
- $2000 / ≈ €1871
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1700
Presqu Isle de L'Inde. deca la Gange.. .
Two maps together on one sheet. General map showing the southern part of India, including the northern part of Shri Lanka. In an inset a detailed map of the most southern...
- $150 / ≈ €140
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1700
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Bagdat le plan de Bagdat. [Manuscript plan of Bagdad]
Manuscript plan of Baghdad, being a close copy of 'Les Six Voyages de Jean-Baptiste Tavernier en Turquie, en Perse et aux Indes' (1676). With a lettered key 1-16 to impor...
Place & Date: France, ca. 1700
Bataille de Zenta, Donnée le 11 de Septembre 1697.
Decorative etching of the siege by Prince Eugène de Savoie of Zenta in Serbia by the French on 11 September 1697. The town, river Tisza and the Ottoman troupes are shown...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, ca. 1700
Selling price: $200
Sold in 2010
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[Drawing of a Tulip]
Very detailed and well-executed tulip drawing by an unknown artist attributed to the School of Anthony Claesz (1607/8-1649)This drawing was made for a 'Tulip book' painte...
- $1500 / ≈ €1404
Place & Date: The Netherlands c.1700
A New Map of Great Tartary and China with the adjoining parts of Asia...
Two insets showing the land to the north-east of China according to the Jesuits. Map stretches from northern Russia and Nova Zemlya in the north-west to Formosa in the so...
- $650 / ≈ €608
Place & Date: Oxford, 1700
Acamantis insula hogidi Cipro . . .
Decorative map of Cyprus. The remarkable Vincenzo Coronelli (1650-1718), was a Franciscan Friar and appointed General of the Order in 1701. He was cosmographer to the Rep...
Place & Date: Venice, 1700
Het Heylige Land verdeeld in de twaalf stammen Israels ..
A fine map of the Holy Land depicting the tribes of Israel. A fine cartouche with Jesus preaching and healing. The scales with a cartographer and his pupil.
- $300 / ≈ €281
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1700
Carte d'une Partie des Indes Orientales, Etats du Mogol les Cotes de Malabar et de Coromandel.
A fine and highly detailed depiction of India and the surrounding region, this map extends from the Straits of Hormuz to the Gulf of Bengal. The Amsterdam publishing firm...
- $550 / ≈ €515
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1700
Chorographia Terrae Sanctae in Angustiorem. . .
Rare. Large visually rich map decorated with illustrations of the sacred objects and places of Judaism. In the bottom center is a plan of ancient Jerusalem, and the route...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, ca. 1700
Accuratissima et maxima totius Turcici Imperii..
Rare issue of T. Danckert's attractive map showing the Arabian Peninsular, Turkey, Cyprus, Egypt and eastern part of the Mediterranean.Decorative title cartouche lower le...
- $1100 / ≈ €1029
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1700
Le Royaume de Siam avec les Royaumes. . .
Influential map of the Malay peninsula, Sumatra, Java and Borneo, centered on Singapore. Mortier incorporated information provided by the French Jesuits and charts the ro...
- $500 / ≈ €468
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1700
Collection of rubbings with portraits and biographies of famous Chinese philosophers, poets and legendary wise old men.
Collection of portraits and biographies of famous Chinese philosophers, poets and legendary wise old men. All portraits and text are original rubbings from stone tables d...
- $15000 / ≈ €14036
Place & Date: China or Korea, c. 1701
Nova Et Vera Exhibitio Gerographica Insularum Marianarum . . .
Attractive map of the Philippines, Japan, Korea and Indonesia with an inset of the island Guam, by the Jesuit Heinrich Scherer, printed in for Scherer's 'Atlas Novus'. Se...
- $1200 / ≈ €1123
Place & Date: Munich, c.1702
Asia.
Map of Asia. Peter Heylin or Heylyn (29 November 1599 – 8 May 1662) was an English ecclesiastic and author of many polemical, historical, political and theological trac...
- $450 / ≈ €421
Place & Date: London, 1703
Anabon. (Ambon)
A fanciful view of a landscape on the island Ambon.From the French reissue of the account of early Dutch voyages first published in 1608 by Commelin. The French translati...
- $120 / ≈ €112
Place & Date: Amsterdam, E. Rogers, 1703
La Baye de l'Isle & ville de Borneo.
Uncommon map of a Bay on the island of Borneo. From the French reissue of the account of early Dutch voyages first published in 1608 by Commelin. The French translation w...
- $100 / ≈ €94
Place & Date: Amsterdam, E. Roger, 1703
Les Vrays Indes dits Grands Indes ou Indes Orientales Par N. de Fer. Geographe de Sa Majeste Catoliques et de Monseigneur le Dauphin.
Detailed map on India, Thailand, the Malay Peninsular and the south coast of China up to Macao. The map was engraved by C. Inselin.
- $300 / ≈ €281
Place & Date: Paris, 1703
Les Vrays Indes dits Grands Indes ou Indes Orientales Par N. de Fer. Geographe de Sa Majeste Catoliques et de Monseigneur le Dauphin.
Detailed map on India, Thailand, the Malay Peninsular and the south coast of China up to Macao. The map was engraved by C. Inselin.
- $500 / ≈ €468
Place & Date: Paris, 1703
Solor / A la Baye de Solor.
Decorative map of the Bay of Solor. With a lettered key (A - E). Solor is a volcanic island located off the eastern tip of Flores island in the Lesser Sunda Islands of In...
- $120 / ≈ €112
Place & Date: Amsterdam, E. Rogers, 1703
A Mapp of Batavia with all itts Forts.
Wonderful, scarce, and decorative plan of present-day Jakarta, showing the City and its immediate environs, the surrounding rice fields intersected by a network of waterw...
- $450 / ≈ €421
Place & Date: London, Printed for A. and J. Churchill, 1703
The Modern History, by way of sequel to Mr. Rollin's ancient history. Vol. I. Containing the history of China.
A rare book translated from French and printed for J.& P. Knapton. The volume is divided into a number of parts, covering a general history of China, a description of...
Place & Date: London, 1704
Les Vrays Indes dits Grands Indes ou Indes Orientales Par N. de Fer. Geographe de Sa Majeste Catoliques et de Monseigneur le Dauphin.
Detailed map on India, Thailand, the Malay Peninsular and the south coast of China up to Macao. The map was engraved by C. Inselin.
- $600 / ≈ €561
Place & Date: Paris, 1705
Le Roy de Camboia est le Seig.r de touts les Costes de Malabares, et des terres que le Fleuve Indus. . .
Very rare and decorative costume plate. Underneath the plate a descriptive text in French.Bears the address : A Paris chez F. Jollain l aine Rue St Jacques a la Ville de ...
- $200 / ≈ €187
Place & Date: Paris, ca. 1685-1705
Imperium Turcicum Complectens Europae, Asiae, et Africae, Arabiae que Regiones ac Provincias Plurimas Industria et Labore . . .
Petrus Schenk's map of the Ottoman Empire, is based upon an earlier map by Sanson. It is showing from Italy to the Caspian Sea and the Saudi Peninsula, centered on Cyprus...
- $900 / ≈ €842
Place & Date: Amsterdam, circa 1705
Carte de Tartarie.
Covering north east Asia, Tibet, Korea and part of "Terre d'Eso". Nova Zembla joined with the mainland.With good detail in Korea, several cities a labeled: Ch...
- $300 / ≈ €281
Place & Date: Paris, 1706
Prequ Isle de L'Inde deca Le Golfe du Gange (and) Prequ Isle de l'Inde dela le Golfe du Gange.
A very rare double map of India, Sri Lanka and the Maldives islands, together with a separate map of Cambodia, Thailand, Malaysia and North Sumatra. The map shows Bangkok...
- $150 / ≈ €140
Place & Date: Brussels, Antwerp, 1706
Reys-togt Thomas Coryat van Jerusalem te Land gedaan na Asmere de Hof-Stadt des Grooten Mogols in Oostindien.
Regional map, illustrating the narrative of Thomas Coryat's travels by land from Jerusalem to the Court of the Great Mogul. Coryat travelled to Ajmer in India to the cour...
- $450 / ≈ €421
Place & Date: Leiden, 1706
Carte de Tartarie..
Uncommon Amsterdam edition covering north east Asia, Korea and part of "Terre d'Eso". Nova Zembla joined with the mainland.
- $500 / ≈ €468
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1706
Carte de Tartarie.
Rare first edition "Chez l'Auteur Rue des Canettes préz de St. Sulpice". The "Rue des Canettes" address appears on the original versions of maps date...
- $600 / ≈ €561
Place & Date: Paris, 1706
Zee-Togt van den Grooten Turk Uyt het Roode Meyr Tegen de Portugy fen na Indien tot aan Kaap Comorin Ondernomen.
Map of the Arabian peninsula, with Saudi Arabia, the Indian Ocean and India and Ceylon.Although not renowned for the originality of his work, Pieter van der Aa is highly ...
- $600 / ≈ €561
Place & Date: Leiden, 1706
Asia.
Uncommon map of Asia, with a curious shape for Korea. Nice title cartouche in upper left corner with an elephant and a warrior. From his atlas Oorlogs tablessen, Oft uytg...
- $300 / ≈ €281
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1706
De kusten van Arabie het Roode Meer en Persize Zee..
Map of the Arabian Peninsula till West Coast of India, southern Persia and the 'Horn of Africa'. Although not renowned for the originality of his work, Pieter van der Aa ...
- $350 / ≈ €328
Place & Date: Leiden, 1707
Carte de L'Egypte de la Nubiede L'Abissinie. . .
Including the Arabian Peninsula. Giving good detail on Egypt. Engraved by Desrosiers.More about Mapping of Arabia [+]
- $300 / ≈ €281
Place & Date: Paris, 1707
De Land-Reyse, door Benedictus Goes, van Lahor gedaan, door Tartaryen na China.
Interesting map showing the region of northeastern India, Nepal, Bhutan, Assam and Bangladesh. Canton in lower right corner.The map illustrates the narrative of the trave...
- $200 / ≈ €187
Place & Date: Leiden, 1707
Indien onder den Heer Lopo Vaz De Sampayo, als Gouverneur Generaal tot aan Nieuw-Spanje in American on Kusten van Peru en Chili bevaaren.
Most decorative and scarce item, centred on Indonesia, including an incomplete coast of Australia, and west coast of America. The South Pacific is occupied by a large tit...
- $500 / ≈ €468
Place & Date: Leiden, 1707
D'Indize kusten van Bengale, Pegu, Malacca en Siam Tot in China. . .
Map of Indonesia, Malacca with Singapore (Cingapura) and Taiwan in upper right corner. In lower left a fine title cartouche showing Duarte de Menezes.Although not renowne...
- $450 / ≈ €421
Place & Date: Leiden, 1707
IUDAEA seu PALAESTINA... TERRA SANCTA... IUDA et ISRAEL
Map of Palestine divided among the Tribes, drawn by Homann after Guillaume Sanson. The shoreline runs from Sidon as far as Rinocorura. The Kishon River is shown as connec...
- $500 / ≈ €468
Place & Date: Nuremberg, 1707
Iudaea seu Terra Sancta quae Hebraeorum sive Israelitarum. . .
Map of the Holy Land divided among the Tribes as well as in two kingdoms, Judah and Israel. The title cartouche shows Moses and Aaron. Lower right corner cartouche, which...
- $600 / ≈ €561
Place & Date: Paris, 1709
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Le Royaume de Siam avec Les Royaumes Qui Luy sont Tributaries & c. / La Royaume de Siam avec les royaumes qui luy sont Tributaires, et les Isles de Sumatra, Andemaon, etc. . . [two sheet map]
Influential map of Southeast Asia and the East Indies including modern day Thailand, southern Vietnam, Cambodia, Malaysia, Singapore, Borneo, Sumatra and Java. Ottens inc...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1710
De Stadt Jerusalem.
Plan of ancient Jerusalem from a Dutch bible after Villalpando. The print is in contemporary colors, which is extremely rare for a plate like this. Lower left the Temple ...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1710
Totius Asiae continens cum praecipuis insulis eidem annexis
On this map Hokkaido is connected with Honshu and even bigger depicted than Honshu. In lower left cartouche a scale and a monstrance with the sign of the Society of Jesus...
Place & Date: Munich, 1710
Two double sided pages No's 25 & 26 ‘Directions for the coast of Arabia.' 27 & 28 Directions for the Coast of Persia & ‘Directions for the coast of Arabia
Four woodblock chart’s on two double sided sheets by Samuel Thornton showing the approaching coast lines Arabia by John How and Samuel Thornton. Pages numbered 25,26,27...
- $500 / ≈ €468
Place & Date: London, 1711
Two double sided pages No's 57, 58, 59, 60 (Directions for the coast of Sumatra and Strait Diron).
Text page with woodblock plofiles by Samuel Thornton showing the approaching coast lines of Sumatra, the Island of Quesan, Sampanna, Lamjett and Island of Hightan and &qu...
- $60 / ≈ €56
Place & Date: London, 1711
De golf van Bengalen.
Rare chart of the Indian Ocean, with nice detail on Ceylon (Sri Lanka) with compass roses and a system of rhumb lines, soundings and anchorage's. Many place names. The pl...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, after 1669-1712
Le détroit de Malacca . . .
Map of Malacca. The map details the Strait of Malacca from P. Peru and Tanjong Goeree to Lingen and Pulu Panjang. Malacca and Ihor (Johore), along with numerous other coa...
Place & Date: Leiden, 1712
Naaukeurige Kaart Van Tartaryen . . .
This attractive map of Tartary is formed of two separate engravings, first is the map itself (23 x 16 cm) and second is the engraved framework border. Map detail extends ...
- $500 / ≈ €468
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1713
Genealogie de Mahomet.
Fine example of Chatelain's attractive plate showing the genealogy of Mahomet. Zacharie Chatelain (d.1723) was the father of Henri Abraham (1684-1743) and Zacharie Junior...
- $75 / ≈ €70
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1714
Asia - L'Asie.
This print represents an allegory of Asia, one of the continents. Since ancient times, the Old World was divided into three continents: Asia, Africa and Europe. A Turkish...
- $400 / ≈ €374
Place & Date: Augsburg, ca. 1715