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Basilae [ Basle, CCXLIIII ]
A very fine view of Basle (253x520 cm). Verso showing the councils of Florence and Basle and two portraits.Page from the richest illustrated Incunabel, the famous: Nuremb...
Place & Date: Nuremberg, 12 July 1493
[Lot of 7 leaves] Curiensis civitas, Rhetorum…/Valesia/Solothurensis/Clarissimae civitatis/Genevensis/Basiliensis/Ursina…Bernensis/Sedunensis/Designatio …Badensis.
Seven text leaves illustrated with wood block bird's-eye views of Chur, Solothurn, Geneva, Basel, Bern, Sitten, Baden and one single sheet map of the Valais. From the 155...
- $400 / ≈ €374
Place & Date: Basel, 1552
De Lucerna Helvetiorum Civitate. (Luzern)
One Latin text page with a wood cut bird's-eye view of Luzern (147x157mm). From Münster's Cosmographia Universalis. The Cosmographia by Sebastian Münster from 1544 is t...
- $50 / ≈ €47
Place & Date: Basle, ca. 1564
VII. Das Ergow.
Very early wood cut printed regional map of Switzerland centered on Ergow.Originally engraved in 1548. The map was prepared by Johannes Stumpf (1500-1576). Included in &q...
Place & Date: Zurich, Christoffel Froschover, 1548,1552-1566
VIII. Das Wiflispurgergow.
Very early wood cut printed regional map of Switzerland with Lake Geneva.Originally engraved in 1548. The map was prepared by Johannes Stumpf (1500-1576). Included in &qu...
Place & Date: Zurich, Christoffel Froschover, 1548,1552-1566
IX. Die Lepontier.
Very early wood cut printed regional map of Switzerland.Originally engraved in 1548. The map was prepared by Johannes Stumpf (1500-1576). Included in "Landtaflen. Hi...
Place & Date: Zurich, Christoffel Froschover, 1548,1552-1566
XI. Wallis.
Very early wood cut printed regional map of Switzerland with Wallis region.Originally engraved in 1548. The map was prepared by Johannes Stumpf (1500-1576). Included in &...
Place & Date: Zurich, Christoffel Froschover, 1548,1552-1566
XII. Laurater Basler gelegenheit.
Very early wood cut printed regional map of Switzerland with Basel region.Originally engraved in 1548. The map was prepared by Johannes Stumpf (1500-1576). Included in &q...
Place & Date: Zurich, Christoffel Froschover, 1548,1552-1566
Basiliensis territorii descriptio nova.
Left hand map centered on Basle, east to top. With credit to Sebastian Münster in title cartouche.
- $200 / ≈ €187
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1573
Helvetiae Descriptio . . .
A fine map based upon a map by the Swiss cartographer Aegidicus Tschudi of 1538.Dare to go in Black. All early maps are printed in black and white and many were kept that...
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1598
Basiliensis territorii descriptio nova./Circulus sue Liga. . .
Left-hand map centered on Basel, east to top. With credit to Sebastian Münster in the title cartouche. Right-hand map with Boden See, Strasbourg and Augsburg. The map wa...
- $300 / ≈ €281
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1598
Helvetia.
A lovely miniature map of Switzerland, published by Petrus Bertius, in Amsterdam at the beginning of the seventeenth century.Full of facinating topographical detail, and ...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1606
Das Wiflispurgergou.
Reduced version of Mercator''s map of the southwestern part of Switzerland. Shows Geneva, Lake Geneva, Lake Neuchatel, Lake Biel, Bern, Freiburg, Lake Thuner, etc.From th...
- $75 / ≈ €70
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1608
Alpinae seu Foederatae Rhaetiae . . .
Extremely rare first edition of this beautiful map of Graubünden Canton in Switzerland. Including Chur, Davos, St.Moritz, etc.Jodocus Hondius Jr. planned to produce a ne...
- $750 / ≈ €702
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1629
Das Wiflispurgergov.
In lower right Geneva and Lake Geneva with Lausanne. In center of map the cantons of Fribourg and Bern.
- $350 / ≈ €328
Place & Date: Amsterdam 1630
Nova Helvetiae Tabula.
A most decorative "carte à figures" map with panoramic views of Lucern, S.Gal, Bern, Solothurn, Schafhausen in upper border and Basel and Zurich in lower left ...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1630
Helvetia cum finitimis regionibus confoederatis.
Detailed and finely engraved map of Switzerland.
- $350 / ≈ €328
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1630
Zurichgow et Basiliensis Provincia [ Zurich].
Finely engraved map including the towns of Basel, Lucerne, Zurich, etc.
- $400 / ≈ €374
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1635
Argow .
Centered on the Bernese and Lucerne. Including the towns of Lucerne, Bern and Thuner- and Lucerner See. Prepared by Gerard Mercator.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1639
Incliti Cantonis Friburgensis Tabula, autore Francisco Petro VON DER WEID. Senatore et Commissario generale Friburgi. anno Domini 1668.
Very rare 2-sheet map and the first map of the canton Fribourg (Freiburg) in a scale of Scale 1:120.000. South to the top.The area shown on the map encompasses the whole ...
- $7500 / ≈ €7018
Place & Date: Fribourg, 1668
S. Iohann. Plus vini abutitur quam temperanter.
A very nice view of S.Johann Kloster with in the foreground, a wolf eating grapes. The Abbey of Saint John is an ancient Benedictine monastery in the Swiss municipality o...
- $70 / ≈ €66
Place & Date: Frankfurt, 1623-1678
S. Iulius.
A very nice view of the castle. On the foreground, several frogs are depicted with a verse in two languages underneath the picture.The poet and topographer from Comothau,...
- $60 / ≈ €56
Place & Date: Frankfurt 1623-1678
S. Iulius.
A very nice view of the town. In the foreground, a bridge with several frogs are depicted with a verse in two languages underneath the picture.The poet and topographer fr...
- $80 / ≈ €75
Place & Date: Frankfurt, 1623-1678
Nova Helvetiae tabula geographica . . .
Johann Jakob Scheuchzer (August 2, 1672 – June 23, 1733) was a Swiss scholar born at Zürich. In 1712 he published, a map of Switzerland in four sheets (scale 1/290,000...
- $1750 / ≈ €1638
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1712
Carte des Grisons et des Communautez qui Composent leurs Ligues, les Etats de St. Gal, Neuchastel, Geneve et Quelques Autres Etats Alliez des Suisse.
This finely engraved sheet provides the history of various cities and regions allied with Switzerland at the beginning of the eighteenth century. The top section of the s...
- $150 / ≈ €140
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1720
Fribourg Ville d'Allemagne Capitale du païs de Brisgaw.
A very RARE panoramic of the city of Fribourg. The plate is numbered in red pencil in the upper right corner.Engraved by Pierre Aveline (Paris, c.1656 - 23 May 1722). He ...
- $250 / ≈ €234
Place & Date: Paris, 1690-1720
Bern in der Schweitz.
Very fine panoramic of Bern. With a numbered key (1-25) of principal buildings in town.
Place & Date: Augsburg, 1740
Prospect der Statt Basel von der St Alban Vorstraat - Vu¨e et perspective de la ville de Bâle du côté du Faubourg de St Albon.
Very decorative view of Basel, after a design by Emanuel Büchel and engraved by Johann Martin Weiss. Numbered 'No.1' in the bottom right, from a rare series of 4 sheets.
Place & Date: Basle, ca. 1745
Prospect der Statt Basel von Seiten der Schlösser - Vuë et Perspective de la Ville de Bale du coté des Chateaux de Gundeldingue.
Very decorative view looking towards Basel from the castle at Gundeldingen, on a hill to the south. Accompanied at the bottom by a cartouche containing the arms of the ci...
Place & Date: Basle, ca. 1745
Prospect der Statt Basel von Seiten der Kleinen Statt - Vüe et Perspective de la Ville de Bâle du côté de la petite Ville.
Very decorative view of Basle, after a design by Emanuel Büchel and engraved by Johann Martin Weiss. The legend inscribed under the engraving, numbered from 1 to 10, des...
Place & Date: Basle, 1745
[Lot of 3 maps] Carte de la Souveraineté de NEUCHATEL et VALLANGIN. Plus Mercator's and Blaeu's maps of the Wiflispurgergou]
Map of the lake of Neuchatel by Covens & Mortier. After the death of the widow of Pieter Mortier in 1719, the firm continued till 1778 as Covens & Mortier. They...
- $350 / ≈ €328
Place & Date: Amsterdam, c. 1745
Les Suisses, les Alliés des Suisses et leurs Sujets.
Small detailed map of Switzerland. From Atlas Portatif Universel, by Robert de Vaugondy.Unrecorded state with erased date. Page 31 outside border top right. Mary Sponberg...
Place & Date: Paris, later than 1749
Les Suisses leurs sujets et leurs alliez. . .
Un uncommon map of Switzerland by Nolin.
- $250 / ≈ €234
Place & Date: Paris, ca. 1760
Switzerland divided into Cantonments.
Uncommon miniature map of Switzerland, engraved by Thomas Kitching for "A New General and Universal Atlas Containing Forty five Maps by Andrew Dury".This miniat...
- $30 / ≈ €28
Place & Date: London, 1761-1763
Neue und vollständige Topographie der Eidgnossschaft, in welcher die in den dreyzehen und zugewandten auch verbündeten Orten und Landen dermal befindliche Städte, Bischthümer, Stifte, Klöster, Schlösser, Amts-Häuser, Edelsitze und Burgställe...
The first edition of Herrliberger's work on the topography of Switzerland. - The rarest book on Switzerland rarely found complete.Illustrated with an engraved allegorical...
- $5500 / ≈ €5146
Place & Date: Zurich, Johann Kaspar Ziegler, 1754-1773
Nova Totius Helvetiae cum suis subditis ac sociis tab. Geogr. . .
Miniature map of Switzerland. Engraved by Tobias Conrad Lotter. Helvetia is the Roman name for an ancient region of central Europe occupying a plateau between the Alps an...
- $200 / ≈ €187
Place & Date: Augsburg, J.M.Will, 1778
Vue de Zurich.
Good sized panoramic view of Zürich in the style of BLEULER with the foreground a resting shepherd with his sheep's under a tree. The engraving/etching is hand colored a...
- $900 / ≈ €842
Place & Date: Ca. 1800
Schweiz.
Nice small map of Switzerland by Johannes Walch in his rare Allgemeiner Atlas Nach den bewährsten Hülfsmitteln und astronomischen Ortsbestimungen…, edition of 1812.Jo...
- $60 / ≈ €56
Place & Date: Augsburg, 1812
Bernoise.
A decorative costume print from "Costume de div. Pays", No.17. Engraved by Getine after Lanté.
- $80 / ≈ €75
Place & Date: Paris, c. 1827
Suisse.
Detailed map of Switzerland, prepared by Charles V. Monin (fl.1830-1880) a French cartographer of Caen and Paris. Published in Atlas Universel de Géographie Ancienne &am...
- $45 / ≈ €42
Place & Date: Paris, 1845
Carte de la Suisse . . .
Detailed canvas map of Switzerland.
- $75 / ≈ €70
Place & Date: Paris, 1850
Diocesi della Svizzera (Tav IV)
This large-format Switzerland map is finely engraved and beautifully colored and was prepared by Girolamo Petri, a lawyer who served as a senior official within the Vatic...
- $750 / ≈ €702
Place & Date: Rome, 1858
Thoun.
Uncommon and decorative lithography published by Carl Johan Billmark and printed by Lemercier in Paris, 55 rue de Seine, the leading firm in Europe at that time. From: It...
- $80 / ≈ €75
Place & Date: Paris, c.1859
Brunnen et une Partie du Lac des Quatre Cantons.
Uncommon and decorative lithography published by Carl Johan Billmark and printed by Lemercier in Paris, 55 rue de Seine, the leading firm in Europe at that time. From: It...
- $80 / ≈ €75
Place & Date: Paris, c.1859
Fluelen (Suisse, lac des Quatre Cantons).
Uncommon and decorative lithography published by Carl Johan Billmark and printed by Lemercier in Paris, 55 rue de Seine, the leading firm in Europe at that time. From: It...
- $80 / ≈ €75
Place & Date: Paris, c.1859
Generalkarte der Schweiz. Blatt III.
Folding map showing Leman lake. The map, engraved by Müllhaupt, is probably part of the 'Topographical Atlas of the Federal General Staff reduced under the direction of ...
- $75 / ≈ €70
Place & Date: Bern, 1873
[Voyage en Suisse / Reise die Schweiz.]
A first edition children's folding board game of Switzerland and its many places and sights to visit. Although it is missing most of its original components (dice, cards,...
Place & Date: Switzerland, 1891
[Map of the Alps].
Alexey Afinogenovich Ilyin was a lieutenant general and cartographer (1832-1889). In 1856, after graduating from the Academy of the General Staff, he was at the military ...
- $45 / ≈ €42
Place & Date: St. Petersburg, 1899