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Silesia Ducatus.

Willem Blaeu, founder of the famous publishing firm. Originally publishing pilot-guides, he issued his first atlas, 'Atlantis Appendix', in 1630, followed by his "Th...

Montisferrati Ducatus.

Willem Blaeu, founder of the famous publishing firm. Originally publishing pilot-guides, he issued his first atlas, 'Atlantis Appendix', in 1630, followed by his "Th...

Mantua ducatus.

Centered on the town of Mantua.

GALLAECIA REGNUM

A highly desirable map of the Spanish province of Galicia, located in the northwest corner of Iberia. This work contains two decorative cartouches, compass roses, sailin...

Territorium Metense.

A beautiful colored engraved map centred on Metz in France. Cartouche decorated with a chain of leaves and fruits and three coats of arms. The author of this map was the ...

Valesium Ducatus. Valois

The map shows the area between Senlis, Compiègne, Soissons and Meaux which was the ancient duché de Valois. In the left-hand lower part of the image a beautiful cartouc...

Picardia Regio Belgica, Auctore Ioanne Surhonio.

A map of Picardie centered on the city of Amiens. Two beautiful and colored cartouches. The one in the left-hand lower part is decorated with two human figures. In the up...

Oldenburg Comitatus.

Willem Blaeu's attractive map of Oldenburg, also depicting Bremen. From the French edition of Willem Blaeu's atlas "Theatrum".

Belsia, Vulgo la BEAUSSE.

In the left-hand lower part of the image a beautiful contemporary colored cartouche with goddess Ceres [agricultural] holding a reaping-hook in her right hand and receivi...

Champagne latine Campania, comitatus.

A good engraved map embellished with two decorative scale cartouches showing putti.

Lotharingia Ducatus Vulgo LORRAINE.

This is a map of Lorraine with a coat of arms.

Gallia Vetus, Ad iul Caesaris Commentaria, ex conatibus geographicis Abrah Ortelii.

Decorative map depicting the Roman Empire during Caesar.

Lionnois, Forest, Beaujolois et Masconnois.

A map of the northern area of Lyon. In the left-hand upper part, a cartouche with two cherubs and a coast of arms.In the left-hand lower part, a third putti with surveyor...

BORBONIUM Ducatus BOURBONNOIS.

Decorative map of the area called Bourbonnais. In the Top left-hand corner, a big cartouche with title and coast of arms. In the opposite corner, a smaller cartouche with...

Monasteriensis Episcopatus.

A very detailed map of Germany centered on Munster and Linge. Also showing Wessel to the top of the map and Oldenburg to the right. North to the right. The map is adorned...

Bohemia.

Willem Blaeu, founder of the famous publishing firm. Originally publishing pilot-guides, he issued his first atlas, 'Atlantis Appendix', in 1630, followed by his "Th...

Germaniae veteris typus

A very attractive historical map of Germany was concepted after the map of Abraham Ortelius. It shows the area from the North Sea and Baltic Sea in the north to south of ...

Austria Archiducatus auctore Wolfgango Lazio.

Showing the Danube and its cities. Bordering Bohemia, Moravia, Salzburg, Corinthian and Styria. Vienna is prominently featured and the map is filled with villages, cities...

Saltzburg Archiepiscopatus, et Carinthia Ducatus.

A beautiful map showing an Austrian region with a splendid decoration consisting of two big coats of arms between three cherubs.

Das Wiflispurgergow. Gerardo Mercatore Auctore.

Finely engraved map including in the left-hand lower part Geneva and Lake Geneva with Lausanne and in center of the map, the cantons of Fribourg and Bern.

Helvetia cum finitimis regionibus confoederatis.

Nova totius germaniae descriptio.

Detailed and finely engraved map of Germany, Poland, Netherlands, Belgium, Austria and a little part of Italy and Croatia. Embellished with an enormous title cartouche al...

Comitatus Marchia et Ravensberg.

With an inset of Ravensberg comitatus. Decorative title cartouche with coats of arms. Scale cartouche with a surveyor.

Danubius Fluvius Europae Maximus, a Fontibus ad Ostia..

Depicts the course of the river Danube and the surrounding countries from the place where it rises to the Black Sea.Because of the dimensions the map was printed from two...

Stato della Chiessa Con la Toscane.

Willem Blaeu, founder of the famous publishing firm. Originally publishing pilot-guides, he issued his first atlas, 'Atlantis Appendix', in 1630, followed by his "Th...

La Principaute d\' Orange et Comtat de Venaissin Par Iaques se Chieze Oraqngeois. 1627.

Willem Blaeu was the founder of the famous publishing firm. Johan succeeded his father when the latter died in 1638. He led the Blaeu firm to its greatest achievement the...

Languedoc.

Willem Blaeu was the founder of the famous publishing firm. Johan succeeded his father when the latter died in 1638. He led the Blaeu firm to its greatest achievement the...

Meklenburg Ducatus. Auctore Ioanne Laurenbergio.

Willem Blaeu, founder of the famous publishing firm. Originally publishing pilot-guides, he issued his first atlas, 'Atlantis Appendix', in 1630, followed by his "Th...

Helvetia, cum finitimis regionibus confoederatis.

Willem Blaeu, founder of the famous publishing firm. Originally publishing pilot-guides, he issued his first atlas, 'Atlantis Appendix', in 1630, followed by his "Th...

Nassovia Comitatus.

Willem Blaeu, founder of the famous publishing firm. Originally publishing pilot-guides, he issued his first atlas, 'Atlantis Appendix', in 1630, followed by his "Th...

Hibernia regnum vulgo Ireland..

Standard map of Ireland embellished with decorative coat of arms, cartouche with title and a scale cartouche showing two putti.

Catalonia.

Decorative map of the province Catalonia in Spain.

Valentia regnum Contestani, Ptol. Edentani, Plin.

Fine map of the Spanish province of Valencia, with large title cartouche and Dutch vessels offshore. West on top. Dutch text on verso.

Nova Italiae Delineatio

Beautiful full old colored example of Blaeu's first map of Italy. Showing whole Italy with Sardinia, Corsica and parts of Sicily. With several sailing ships and a sea mon...

Portugallia et Algarbia quae olim Lusitania.

Prepared by Fernando Alvarez Secco, a Portuguese map maker who's map was used by various publishers till the end of the 17th century.

Groninga Dominium

A nice decorative map displaying Groningen in Netherlands, a part of East Frisia, Emden as well as the adjacent areas. The map is richly decorated with very beautiful car...

Danubius Fluvius Europae Maximus, a Fontibus ad Ostia..

Depicts the course of the Danube River, from its sources in the Alps to the Black Sea..Because of the dimensions the map was printed from two copper plates.With two very ...

Catalonia.

Decorative map of the province Catalonia in Spain. French text on verso.A first state, the title has been changed in 1659 to accompany the Spanish text edition.

Europa recens descripta à Guilielmo Blaeuw.

On either side columns depicting the manner of dress in the major countries of Europe, surmounted by nine city views and plans.For European mapmakers their own continent ...

Pourtraict de la fameuse ville et havre de Duynckercke. . .

Detailed of the coast of France from Dunkerque to Calais showing fleets anchored offshore. With an inset panorama of Duynckercke [Dunkirk] after Jan Van Loon and a small...

Palatinatus Bavariae.

Area north of Danube. Including the towns of Nuremberg, Ingolstadt, Regensburg, etc.

Hungaria Regnum.

Detailed map of Hungary centered on Budapest. Including the towns of Vienna, Zagreb as well.

Territorio di Trento.

Centered on the town of Trento. In lower right part of Lake Garda.

GALLIA. Le royaume de France.

Engraved by the master engraver Josua van den Ende. Attractive map of France, title cartouche at lower left, two royal shields above further shields in the upper corners.

Territorium Norimbergense.

Centered on Nuremberg the capital of the printing shop of Homann. Lower right hand corner inset plan of Nuremberg. Very fine.As Willem Blaeu died in 1638 most of his maps...

Transylvania Sibenburgen.

Attractive map of eastern part of Hungary, with decorative title cartouche.

MESSIN. Nova Territorii Metensis Descriptio Autore Abrahamo Fabert Consule Urbis Metensis.

A finely engraved map centered on Metz in France. The author of this map was the French printer Abraham Fabert (1560-1638).No text on verso. From a French composite atlas...

Civitatis avenionis omnimq viarum et aedifciorum eius perfecta delineatio.

Early plan of Avignon by Mathias Merian.

Xaintonge et Angoumois - Cognac

A decorative map that shows Saintonge from La Rochelle to the mouth of the Garonne and from the Atlantic to Angouleme, including the famous city of Cognac. Very nicely de...

Zeelandia Comitatus.

Attractive example of Blaeu's map of Zeeland. Extends from Calais and Douay in the west to Louven and Bergen op Zoom in the east. Title cartouche, 2 coats of arms, compas...

Hollandia Comitatus.

Highly detailed regional map of Holland, with an inset of the Dutch Islands of Texel, Vlielandt, etc. Includes a rampant lion, 3 cartouches, sailing ships and 3 compass r...

Stiria - Steyermarck.

Covering eastern part of Austria, Styria and Carinthia, centered on the town of Graz.

Bavaria Ducatus.

Willem Blaeu, founder of the famous publishing firm. Originally publishing pilot-guides, he issued his first atlas, 'Atlantis Appendix', in 1630, followed by his "Th...

Hungaria Regnum.

Willem Blaeu, founder of the famous publishing firm. Originally publishing pilot-guides, he issued his first atlas, 'Atlantis Appendix', in 1630, followed by his "Th...

Ducatus Holsatiae nova tabula.

Beautiful map of Schleswich Holstein covering the region from Hussum till Hamburg, with numerous place-names of cities, towns, villages, forests and castles. With two ins...

Territorium Norimbergense.

Centered on Nuremberg the capital of the printing shop of Homann. Lower right hand corner inset plan of Nuremberg. Very fine.As Willem Blaeu died in 1638 most of his maps...

Meklenburg Ducatus...

Finely engraved map with a very decorative title cartouche adorned with a chain of fruits. A ship is sailing on the Baltic near a wind rose. In the left-hand upper part, ...

Europa recens descripta à Guilielmo Blaeuw.

On either side columns depicting the manner of dress in the major countries of Europe, surmounted by nine city views and plans.For European mapmakers their own continent ...

Les Environsde L'Estang de Longpendu Comprenant une Grande Partie du COMTÉ DE CHAROLOIS par Jean van Damme Sr. d'Amendale.

Gorgeous regional map of France, showing a portion of Charolois with lands belonging to the Duke of Charolais, an area between Dijon and Lyon in France. Two large decorat...

La Principauté d'ORANGE et Comtat de VENAISSIN. Par Jacques de Chieze.

A beautiful map of Orange and Avignon, decorated with finely engraved title cartouches. South to the top. Lower right early signature of Willem Blaeu: Guiljelmus Janssoni...

Moyenvic Lorraine, 1631

A striking and highly decorative, unusual copper engraved panoramic view of Moyenvic on the Sealle River in the region of Lorraine in France.With fortifications surroundi...

Magnae Britanniae et Hiberniae Tabula.

A finely engraved map from the most important Dutch map publishers of the 17th century. The plate was acquired by the Blaeu's from Jodocus Hondius Jr. in 1629, and was re...

Island.

Map of Iceland from the rare English text edition of Jodocus Hondius' "Historia mundi, or, Mercator's Atlas. Containing his Cosmographical Description of the Fabrick...

Episcopatus Hildesiensis Descriptio Novissima.

A fine and attractive mid-17th century folio sheet copper engraved map of the region around Hildesheim, in Lower Saxony. It includes numerous cities and corresponding coa...

Meklenburg Ducatus...

Finely engraved map with a very decorative title cartouche adorned with a chain of fruits. A ship is sailing on the Baltic near a wind rose. In the left-hand upper part, ...

Tabula Islandiae. . .

This handsome map of Iceland was based on information from a Dutch navigator named Joris Carolus in about 1620. The map shows the influence of both versions of bishop Gud...

Erpach Comitatus.

An elegantly engraved Dutch map of the early seventeenth century of the region including Heidelberg, centered on Eparch and showing part of the River Rhine and River Main...

Iulacensis et Montensis Ducatus de Hertoghdomen Gulick en Berghe.

A fine map showing the Duchies of Julich and Berg on both sides of the Rhine River between Bonn and Wesel. Centered on Dusseldorf and reaching to Maastricht in the west a...

(Title page) Decretales D. Gregorii Papæ IX. Suæ integritati una cum glossis restitutæ.

Decorative title page from "Corpus iuris canonici). Decretum Gratiani. Emendatum et notationibus illustratum. Una cum glossis Gregorii XIII. Pont. Max. iussu ed. Ad ...

Marca Brandenburgensis & Pomerania. / The Marquiship and Electorship of Brandenburg.

Single page map showing part of north eastern Germany and Poland. English text on verso. From "Historia Mundi or Mercator's Atlas ..."

Mediolanum Ducatus.

Willem Blaeu's attractive map of the Duchy of Milan. Embellished with two fine cartouches. From the French edition of Willem Blaeu's atlas "Theatrum".W. Blaeu, ...

[Lot of 5 maps of Austria, Tsjechia, Silesia and Slowakia] Salzburg.

Willem Blaeu's decorative map of the archbishopric of Saltzburg and the duchy of Carinthia. From the French edition of Willem Blaeu's atlas "Theatrum".Willem Bl...

[Lot of 4 map western Spain / Portugal Antique map of Galicia] Gallaecia Regnum, descripta a F. Fer. Ojea.

A map of Galicia after Ferdinand Ajea’s map ‘Reyno de Galizia of 1598. Decorated with two cartouches, ships and wind-roses. Dutch text on verso.Willem Blaeu, fath...

[ Lot of 4 maps] Western Spain with Gibraltar.

Johannes Janssonius, the great rival of Willem Blaeu, was the son-in-law of Jodocus Hondius. Together with Jodocus' son Hendrick, he continued to publish the successive e...

Mare Bal Ticum. Pomeraniae Ducatus Tabula Auctore Eilharo Lubino

This handsome decorative map by Willem Blaeu depicts the region on the south shore of the Baltic Sea called Pomerania, which is Poland’s entire Baltic coast and Germany...

Germaniae nova et accurata delineatio.. 1631.

Striking example of Hondius' map of the German Empire, extending from the Low Countries in the Northwest to the Baltic and Russia in the Northeast and Italy and the Balka...

Provincia. La Provence.

Detailed map of the Province including the towns of Marseille, Avignon, Nice, Aix-en-Provence, Sisteron, etc.

[ A lot of 3 maps of Spain. ]

Hendrik Hondius' map is based on the map in 6 sheets of the Portuguese cartographer Jaoa Baptista Labanna of 1610-14. In association with Johannes Janssonius, Hendrick co...

Nova et accurata Tabula Episcopatuum Stavangriensis, Bergensis et Asloiensis Vicinarumque aliquot territoriorum

Original old colored map of southern Norway by J. Janssonius. Showing the area between Oslo, Stavanger and Bergen. Decorated with a figural cartouche with mileage scale, ...

Silesiae Ducatus Accurata et vera delineatio. . .

A standard map of south western Poland, Centered on Wroclaw (Breslau), including the cities of Dresden, Prague, Krakow, Frankfurt, etc. The map is dedicated to the Silesi...