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Die Insel Formosa neu abgemessen auf Befehl Kaysers Kamhi.
One of the earliest obtainable printed map of Taiwan or Formosa Island. It was issued around 1726 to illustrate Joseph Stöcklein's [Stoecklein] compellation of Jesuit mi...
Place & Date: Augsburg, 1726
Makjan Geheel Bergagtig.
The island of Makian in Indonesia (formerly the Dutch East Indies) is represented on this map as a mountainous Möbius strip around a giant donut hole. François Valentij...
- $150 / ≈ €140
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1726
Nieuwe kaart van het Eyland Ceylon. . .
Fine map depicting the Island of Ceylon/Sri Lanka, oriented with north to the left.. Good interior detail is given with settlements, roads, etc. An attractive early map, ...
- $850 / ≈ €795
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1726
Astjien.
Nice bird's eye-view of the Town of Atjien on the northernmost point of Sumatra by François Valentijn (1666-1727), a missionary, who worked at Amboina from 1684 to 1694 ...
- $225 / ≈ €211
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1726
Haven van Aquapulco in ' Coninkryk van Nova Spagnien in de Zuyd Zee.
A finely engraved plan of the harbor, fort and village of Acapulco drawn from a hilltop vantage point looking out to sea. Several galleons are pictured approaching or anc...
- $500 / ≈ €468
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1726
Nieuwe Kaart van Choromandel ende Malabar. . .
Fine map depicting the southern part of India and the northern tip of Ceylon. Much detail is given along the coastlines, settlements and principal coastal features are id...
- $650 / ≈ €608
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1726
Nieuwe Kaart van het Eyland Sumatra..
Fine chart depicting the Island of Sumatra and the southern coasts of Malaysia from Quedo to Johore. North is orientated to the left of the page. Singapore is probably id...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1726
Samboepo in platte Grond.
Decorative panoramic view of the town of Samboupo on the island of Celebes (Sulawesi) in today's Indonesia. Dutch (V.O.C.) sailing ships and various local craft fill the ...
- $150 / ≈ €140
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1726
Kaart van de Zuyd-Wester Eylanden van Banda.
Map of the Banda islands.François Valentijn (1666-1727), a missionary, worked at Amboina from 1684 to 1694 and 1705 to 1713 and travelled extensively in the VOC's lands....
- $400 / ≈ €374
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1726
Nieuwe Caart der Eylanden van Banda.
Decorative map of the Banda Islands.François Valentijn (1666-1727), a missionary, worked at Amboina from 1684 to 1694 and 1705 to 1713 and travelled extensively in the V...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1726
Cilicia Asiae Minoris pars orientalis. . .
Uncommon map of Cilicia, an ancient region and former kingdom of SE Asia Minor, between the Taurus Mountains and the Mediterranean: corresponds to the region around prese...
- $200 / ≈ €187
Place & Date: Paris/ Bordeaux, 1726
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Beschrijving van Oud en Nieuw Oost-Indien. Vervattende een Naukeurige en uitvoerige verhandelinge van Nederlands Mogentheyd [...] met meer dan thien honderd en vyftig Prentverbeeldingen verrykt...
"The most comprehensive work on Asia published in Europe during the early colonial period" (Landwehr). The first book to give a comprehensive account in text an...
Place & Date: Dordrecht /Amsterdam, 1724-1726
Batsjan. (Bacan)
Decorative panoramic view of Bay with the Dutch fortress Barneveld at the island of Bacan in today's Indonesia. Dutch (V.O.C.) sailing ships are illustrated.François Val...
- $45 / ≈ €42
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1726
Osmann der altiste sohn Achmats der Ersten.
Portrait of Osmann (1605-1622) by Franz Christoph Khevenhiller, from Annales Ferdinandei, oder warhaffte Beschreibung Käysers Ferdinandi des anderen, mildesten Gedächtn...
- $80 / ≈ €75
Place & Date: Leipzig, Weidmann 1721-1726
De Landvoogdy der Moluccos met de Aangrenzende Eylanden . . .
Two charts on one sheet depicting the Moluccas islands. Little interior detail is given but the coastlines, settlements and principal coastal features are identified. To ...
- $400 / ≈ €374
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1726
De Kust van Nova Guinea tot aan deze bogt . . .
Five views of the coast of New Ireland in New Guinea. Abel Tasman, but also Willem Schouten and Isaac le Maire, thought that this was the coast of New Guinea. In reality ...
- $150 / ≈ €140
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1726
Samboepo in platte Grond.
Decorative panoramic view of the town of Samboupo on the island of Celebes (Sulawesi) in today's Indonesia. Dutch (V.O.C.) sailing ships and various local craft fill the ...
- $150 / ≈ €140
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1726
Insulae Palaos seu Novae Philippinae 87 Alias Archipelagus S. Lazari ven Carolinae . . .
Map of Philippine archipelago. Stöcklein's work is a compound of letters of the Jesuit missionaries from all over the world and here particularly the ones stationed at t...
- $1200 / ≈ €1123
Place & Date: Augsburg, 1726
Great or Asiatick Tartary, Agreable to Modern History.
Map of Tartary to Peking. The eastern coastline of Asia is almost flat, with no attempt to mark Kamchatka.
- $275 / ≈ €257
Place & Date: London, 1727
Great or Asiatick Tartary, Agreeable to Modern History.
A map from the Frozen Ocean in the north to Usbec Tartary in the south, from Moscow in the west to China Tartary and Peking in the east. Rivers and mountains feature prom...
- $125 / ≈ €117
Place & Date: London, ca. 1727
Nangasaki appellé par les Chinois Tchangki.
Attractive bird's-eye view of Nagasaki, with reference key to principal points of interest, including the Dutch V.O.C. Company House. The Dutch/Chinese enclave is central...
- $250 / ≈ €234
Place & Date: Paris, 1727
La Ville de Bagdad, dans la Turquie.
Decorative view of the town of Bagdad. This well executed engraving was published in 1729 and 1727 by Pieter van der AA, in Leiden in "Voyages tres-curieux et tres-r...
- $350 / ≈ €328
Place & Date: Leiden, 1719-1727
Soratof, ville de Tartarie Moscovite. / Tzornogar, Petite Ville des Moscovites, dans le Royaume d'Astracan, sur le bord du Volga.
Decorative engraving of two panoramic views in top Saratov with in the foreground the Volga River and in bottom a view of Chernyy Yar on the Volga River. This well execut...
- $300 / ≈ €281
Place & Date: Leiden, 1719-1727
Cassimogorod ville de la Tartarie Moscovite.
Decorative view of the town of Kasimov on the Oka River, east from Moscow and south from Murom near the northern shore of the Caspian Sea. The city is seen from across th...
- $300 / ≈ €281
Place & Date: Leiden, 1719-1727
Zariza, petite ville des Moscovites, dans le royaume d'astracan, sur le bord du Wolga.
Decorative view of the town of Volgograd (Zarizyn) on the Volga River. This well executed engraving was published in 1729 and 1727 by Pieter van der AA, in Leiden in &quo...
- $300 / ≈ €281
Place & Date: Leiden, 1719-1727
Moruma ville de la Tartarie Moscovite.
Decorative view of the town of Moruma, Russian city near the northern shore of the Caspian sea as seen from across the river Oka. This well executed engraving was publish...
- $300 / ≈ €281
Place & Date: Leiden, 1719-1727
Carte nouvelle des Terres de Cucan..
Prepared by H.Reland (1676-1718) a professor active in Utrecht and specialized in Asian languages, geography and religions. His first map was a map of Japan copied after ...
Place & Date: The Hague, 1728
Carte Nouvelle de la Grande Tartarie ou de l'Empire du Grand Cham . . .
Very detailed map of Northern China, Korea, Russia in the north the Murmansk Sea. Including the western coast of Nova Zembla.
- $100 / ≈ €94
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1728
Généalogie des Cazrs de Moscovie ou empereurs de la grande Russie . . .
Genealogical tree, showing the lineage of the Russian Czar's, dating back to 840 according to Hubner. Published by Henri Abraham Chatelain (1684 – 1743) a Huguenot past...
- $250 / ≈ €234
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1728
L'Inde de la le Gange, suivant les nouvelles observations...
Uncommon edition of this map of Malaysia, Thailand, Indo China and the Northern parts of the islands of Sumatra and Borneo. Singapore marked as Sincapour. With decorative...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1728
L'Asie suivant les nouvelles observations...
Uncommon edition of this map of Asia. From Le Nouveau Theatre du Monde, ou la Geographie Royale.The map is of interest for the use of Mer Orientale, the sea between Kor...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1728
La Chine suivant les nouvelles observations...
Uncommon edition of this map of China. From Le Nouveau Theatre du Monde, ou la Geographie Royale.Curious shape of South Korea.
- $1100 / ≈ €1029
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1728
This Draught of the North Pole is to show all the Countries near and adjacent to it . . .
The polar map shows the latest discoveries and routes of numerous explorers during their attempts to find a Northwest and Northeast Passage, including James, Hudson, and ...
- $300 / ≈ €281
Place & Date: London, ca. 1728
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[Two dogs]
Print representing two dogs. Number 12 in the lower right corner. From a series of prints showing various dogs.Disciple of Georg Philipp Rugendas I in Augsburg, Johann El...
Place & Date: Augsbourg 1728
Carte de L'Empire des Turcs en Asie & en Afrique..
Including the Arabian Peninsula, Egypt, Cyprus, and part of the Mediterranean. In the upper right corner is a large Caspian Sea, filled with notes. To the right, the Rive...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1728
Tabula Americae Specialis Geographica Regni Peru, Brasiliae, Terra Firmae & Reg: Amazonum, Secundum relationes de Herrera, de Laet & PP d Acuña & M. Rodriguez . . .
A good and clean copy of Homann's map of the northern part of South America. The map is on the Valley of the Amazon and delineates the Amazon and its labyrinth of tributa...
Place & Date: Nuremberg, 1728
L'Inde de la le Gange, suivant les nouvelles observations...
Decorative map of Malaysia, Thailand, Indo China and the Northern parts of the islands of Sumatra and Borneo. Singapore marked as Sincapour.Although not renowned for the ...
- $600 / ≈ €561
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1728
Nieuwe Wassende Graade Zee Kaart over de Spaanse Zee Vant Kanaal tot 't Eyland Cuba in Westindia. . .
¤ Engraved by I.van Anse. A very representative example of a Dutch chart of the Atlantic, showing the north-east coast of America, the coasts of Africa and Europe and So...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1728
Carte historique et géographique pour servir à l'Histoire Sainte et à la Vocation de Saint Paul, avec quelques remarques curieuses pour servir à l'Histoire des Antiquités judaïques.
Interesting sheet with a map of the travels of Saint Paul, including eastern part of Europe, Asian continent and part of north Africa, with descriptive French text, from ...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1728
Description du Nil, de ses sources, de son cours depuis les cataractes jusques le Caire . . .
Detailed map of the course of the Nile, from the cataracts of the Nile at the south (top of the image) to Caïro and Giza. At the right, one of the Pyramids is shown (140...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1728
Carte Pour L'Intelligence De L'Histoire De Lorraine . . .
Map of Lorraine, surrounded by 34 portraits of the rulers of Lorraine and information concerning the present government structure of the Duchy. Surmounted by an elaborate...
- $50 / ≈ €47
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1728
Division generale de l'Amerique dans ses principales parties pour l'intelligence de la carte de ce païs.
This folio sheet gives a breakdown of America into the northern and southern regions. These are further subdivided into the various countries and provinces.Henri Abraham ...
- $25 / ≈ €23
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1728
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[No title] Hindou
Interesting sheet with four detailed engravings illustrating Hindou's life scenes. In upper right margin: 'Tom. V. No 42. Pag: 116.Henri Abraham Chatelain (1684 – 1743)...
- $100 / ≈ €94
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1728
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[No title] Mongol.
Interesting sheet with four detailed engravings illustrating Mongol's life scenes. In upper right margin: 'Tom. V. No 43. Pag: 116.Henri Abraham Chatelain (1684 – 1743)...
- $150 / ≈ €140
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1728
Carte du Gouvernement de Provence, suivant les nouvelles observations...
Fine copper engraved and decorative map of the Provence region in the south of France. It includes the cities of Nimes, Viviers, Avignon, Aix and Nice. The pictorial cart...
Place & Date: Amsterdam 1728
L'Archeveché de Mayence, suivant les nouvelles observations..
With decorative title cartouche lower left corner. Including river Rhine. This example is unusual in having the additional separately engraved decorative framework border...
- $100 / ≈ €94
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1728
Habillement de l'Empereur de la Chine & des Dames de son Palais..
This impressive engraving is a wonderful example of Chatelain’s elegant plates.Divided in 3 panels, showing examples of costumes of Chinese ladies and those of the king...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, ca. 1728
Carte de la Terre Sainte Divisée dans toutes ses. . .
A finely engraved map depicting the division of the Holy Land into twelve tribes.
- $400 / ≈ €374
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1728
Vue & discription de la Ville de Jerusalem..avec Tombeaux..
This copper-engraving shows a panoramic view of Jerusalem, two insets of mount "Liban" and three insets of the tombs De Zacharie, Des Rois, and D'Absalom.Zachar...
- $400 / ≈ €374
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1728
Les Provinces Unies des Pays Bas, suivant les nouvelles observations. . .
With decorative title cartouche upper left corner.This example is unusual in having the additional separately engraved decorative framework border around the map, the res...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1728
Succession Des Empereurs Du Japon Avec Une Description Du Meurtre De L'Empereur Cubo Et La Reception Des Ambassadeurs Hollandais En Ce Pays . . .
Composite sheet, with a small map of Japan and two detailed views: one depicting the murder of the Emperor Cubo, the other, the reception of the Dutch ambassadors, each w...
- $300 / ≈ €281
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1728
Landgraviat de Hesse, suivant les nouvelles observations..
With decorative title cartouche lower right corner.This example is unusual in having the additional separately engraved decorative framework border around the map, the re...
- $90 / ≈ €84
Place & Date: Amsterdam 1728
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[Title page] Atlas Historique ou nouvelle introduction à l'Histoire, à la Chronologie & à la Géographie Ancienne & Moderne . . . (Tome I)
Title page from Chatelain's monumental 7 volume Atlas Historique, Tome I. Henri Abraham Chatelain (1684 – 1743) was a Huguenot pastor of Parisian origins. He lived cons...
- $30 / ≈ €28
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1728
Habillemens Des Arabes & Des Juifs qui sont au Caire avec une partie de leurs divertissements & quelques restes de L'Ancien Idolatrie des peuples D'Egipte.
Decorative set of images the costumes of the Arab and Jewish inhabitants of Cairo, with French text, from Chatelain's monumental 7 volume Atlas Historique. Henri Abraham ...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1728
L'Italie dans son Premier Etablissement sous la Republique Romaine. . .
Map of Italy when first established under the Roman Republic after the division by Ayuguste Caesar, its various Papal governments: ancient Rome and its surround dings, a ...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1728
La Souabe meridionale, suivant les nouvelles observations..
Uncommon edition of this map of Southern Germany. With decorative title cartouche lower right corner.This example is unusual in having the additional separately engraved ...
- $90 / ≈ €84
Place & Date: Amsterdam 1728
Cercle de la Basse Saxe, suivant les nouvelles observations..
Uncommon edition of this map of a province of Germany, including Hamburg, Bremen, etc. With decorative title cartouche lower right corner.This example is unusual in havin...
- $90 / ≈ €84
Place & Date: Amsterdam 1728
Description des plantes, arbres, animaux & poissons des Antilles . . .
Interesting sheet with eight detailed views illustrating fauna and flora on the Antillean islands, and how the natives are making sugar, with descriptive French text, fro...
- $150 / ≈ €140
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1728
Genealogie des empereurs Mogols . . .
Text sheet with two inset maps of "Carte de l'empire du grand Mogol (122x158mm.) and inset map of Kahsmire "carte nouvelle du royaume de Kachemire" (120x15...
- $150 / ≈ €140
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1728
A Chart of the Sound -- A Map of the rivers Elbe and Weser -- The River Dvina and the harbour of Archangel.
Scarce sea chart by John Harris (1667?-1719) and James Knapton (d. 1738). Chart 20 from "Atlas maritimus & commercialis", shows Lapland and part of the Russ...
- $400 / ≈ €374
Place & Date: London, J. Knapton, 1728
Le Duché de Lunebourg, suivant les nouvelles observations?
Uncommon edition of this map of a province of Germany. With decorative title cartouche upper right corner.This example is unusual in having the additional separately engr...
- $80 / ≈ €75
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1728
Carte qui contient..Iles & Terres..L'Amerique..Jamaique..
Eight maps on one sheet. From Chatelain's Atlas Historique et Méthodique . Including maps of Bermuda, Jamaica, New England with Long Island, Carolina, Chesapeake and Del...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1728
Lutece ou Premier Plan de la Ville de Paris Tiré de Cesar . . .
Paris est nommée Lutetia par les Romains, et se limite à l’île de la Cité avec ses maisons de forme ronde, bâties de bois et de terre, et couvertes de roseaux ou d...
- $200 / ≈ €187
Place & Date: Paris, 1728
Carte du Gouvernement Civil de France.
This impressive engraving is a wonderful example of Chatelain’s elegant plates. It provides a detailed description of the infrastructure of the French government. Ornam...
- $75 / ≈ €70
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1728
Nova et Accurata Ducatus Cliviae et Comitatus Marchiae.
With an elaborate -uncolored- title cartouche.
Place & Date: Augsburg, 1728
Carte genealogique des Rois de France avec l'Etat des Principaux Officiers de la Maison du Roy.
A genealogical tree of the French Kings with descriptive French text, from Chatelain's monumental 7 volume "Atlas Historique". Henri Abraham Chatelain (1684 –...
- $35 / ≈ €33
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1728
Carte Historique et Geographique pour Introduire a l' Intelligence de l'Histoire de Savoye . . .
Folio sheet with an attractive map of the border region of France, Switzerland and Italy. An inset map of the fortification of Torino and the Palace of Venerie. Cartouche...
- $30 / ≈ €28
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1728
Carte Particuliere De L'Egypte, De La Nubie et de L'Abyssinie, Dressee sur les Memoires les plus Nouveaux & les Observation les plus exactes.
Including the Arabian Peninsular, Egypt, north eastern part of Africa, Cyprus and part of the Mediterranean.Based on the work of Guillaume Delisle. It is a very detailed ...
- $400 / ≈ €374
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1728
Turquie en Asie, suivant les nouvelles observations..
Uncommon edition of this map of Turkey, Holy Land, Armenia, including Cyprus. With decorative title cartouche lower left corner.This example is unusual in having the addi...
- $200 / ≈ €187
Place & Date: Leiden, 1728
Carte qui contient..Iles & Terres..L'Amerique..Jamaique..
Eight maps on one sheet. From Chatelain's Atlas Historique et Méthodique . Including maps of Bermuda, Jamaica, New England with Long Island, Carolina, Chesapeake and Del...
Place & Date: Amsterdam 1728
Carte Nouvelle de la Grande Tartarie ou de l'Empire du du Grand Cham. . .
Very detailed map of Northern China, Korea, Russia in the north the Murmansk Sea. Including the western coast of Nova Zembla. Zacharie Chatelain (d.1723) was the father o...
- $250 / ≈ €234
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1728
Carte de la Terre Sainte Divisée dans toutes ses parties. . .
A finely engraved map depicting the division of the Holy Land into twelve tribes.Zacharie Chatelain (d.1723) was the father of Henri Abraham (1684-1743) and Zacharie Juni...
- $350 / ≈ €328
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1728
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[Printed on silk] Nieuw Wassende Graaden Paskaart Vertoonende alle de bekende Zeekusten en Landen op den geheelen Aard Boodem of Werelt door Gerard van Keulen. . .
A very scarce and beautiful chart on Mercator's projection printed on silk. With the name of Gerard van Keulen and the privilege. The map shows great interior detail, inc...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1728
Genealogie des anciens empereurs mogols,. . .
Text sheet with two inset maps of "Carte de l'empire du grand Mogol (122x158mm.) and inset map of Kahsmire "carte nouvelle du royaume de Kachemire" (120x15...
- $150 / ≈ €140
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1728
Histoire Naturelle, Civile, Et Ecclésiastique..'
First French edition, published by P. Gosse, J. Neaulme and B. Lakeman. The basic work on Japan from the second half of the 17th century when it was still forbidden for f...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1729
Lirgnitz. (Legnica)
A spectacular panoramic view of Legnica in southwestern Poland, in the central part of Lower Silesia, with legends numbered from 1-20 in German. With the title in a bande...
- $2500 / ≈ €2339
Place & Date: Augsburg, 1729
Ile de S. Laurens, ou Madagascar, située dans L'Ocean Ethiopien, sur les Côtes de L'Afrique.
Detailed map of Madagascar and Réunion. Published by Pieter van der Aa in "Galérie agréable du monde", completed in 1729. The Galerie was a sixty-six volume ...
- $450 / ≈ €421
Place & Date: Leiden, 1729
Mappe-Monde pour connoitre les progres & les conquestes..
Unusual double hemisphere map with California as an Island. Dutch text describes the expeditions and colonial possessions of the Dutch East India Company. The map origina...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1729
Heidelberg.
A spectacular panoramic view of Heidelberg, with legends numbered from 1-72 in German. With the title in a banderol.After a design by Friedrich Bernhard Werner (1690-1776...
- $1500 / ≈ €1404
Place & Date: Augsburg, 1729
Neis in Schlesien. (Nysa)
A spectacular panoramic view of Nysa in southwestern Poland, with legends numbered from 1-23 in German. With the title in a banderol.After a design by Friedrich Bernhard ...
- $2500 / ≈ €2339
Place & Date: Augsburg, 1729