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Namurcum comitatus Auctore Johann Surhonio.
Centred on Namen, prepared by Johan Surhonius. With 3 decorative cartouches. More about maps by Willem Blaeu. [+]
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1645
Selling price: $50
Sold in 2020
Comitatum Hannoniae et Namurci descriptio.
This is Blaeu’s map of the Belgium region of Hainaut and Namur. Numerous towns and villages are on the map. In the lower right corner is the title cartouche with two co...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1645
Selling price: $180
Sold in 2017
Drentia Comitatus.
Attractive figured cartouche top left, scale cartouche illustrative of the peat digging in the region bottom left.More about maps by Willem Blaeu. [+]
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1645
Selling price: $170
Sold in 2017
Groninga Dominium.
This finely proportioned, well-designed map was made by the Groningen patrician Barthold Wichering in 1616. An impressive title cartouche top right: key on plinth right c...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1645
Selling price: $60
Sold in 2017
Ultraiectum Dominium.
Highly detailed map of Utrecht and its surroundings of The Netherlands.More about maps by Willem Blaeu. [+]
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1645
Selling price: $60
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Transiselania Dominium vernacule Over-Yssel.
Map of Overijssel and Drente. Oriented west at the top of the sheet. More about maps by Willem Blaeu. [+]
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1645
Selling price: $150
Sold in 2017
Zutphania Comitatus...
A nice map of the county of Zutphen in Gelderland. The map shows the eastern part of the province as well as a small part of Germany. Important cities named are Arnhem, N...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1645
Selling price: $16
Sold in 2019
Oldenburg Comitatus.
Willem Blaeu's attractive map of Oldenburg, also depicting Bremen. Some nice calligraphy, decorative title cartouche and mileage scale, rhumb lines and a compass rose fur...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1645
Selling price: $25
Sold in 2023
Episcopatus Hildesiensis Descriptio Novissima.
This is Blaeu's attractive map centered on the city of Hildesheim. The extensive forests and woodlands of the area are highlighted, as are the rivers Leine and Innerste. ...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1645
Selling price: $50
Sold in 2017
Ducatus Brunsvicensis fereq Lunaeburgensis. . .
Shows the Duchy of Braunschweig in detail with many locations. In the north it borders the Duchy of Lüneburg, in the south the Eichsfeldt, in the west to Minden, and eas...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1645
Selling price: $50
Sold in 2017
Ducatus Luneburgensis. . .
A very detailed Blaeu map centered on the Albis river, and the northern cities of Hamburg and Lunburg. Also shows Bremen. With a very decorative title cartouche. Scale ca...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1645
Selling price: $50
Sold in 2017
Palatinatus Bavariae.
Area north of Danube. Including the towns of Nuremberg, Ingolstadt, Regensburg, etc. Attractive title cartouche lower right portion of map.From early on Willem Jansz. Bla...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1645
Selling price: $30
Sold in 2023
Territorium Norimbergense.
Centered on Nuremberg the capital of the printing shop of Homann. Lower right hand corner inset plan of Nuremberg, with a key to the major buildings. The large title cart...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1645
Selling price: $50
Sold in 2022
Erpach Comitatus.
Blaeu's regional map of Erpach, showing the region between the Rhine, Necar and Mayn Rivers, including Heidelberg and Erpach. Other cities include Dorfenbach, Miltenberg,...
Place & Date: Amsterdam 1645
Selling price: $25
Sold in 2023
Nassovia Comitatus.
An elegantly engraved map of the region including Koblenz, Sigen and Dillenburg. The mountainous topography is graphically depicted and there is a coats of arms in the ri...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1645
Selling price: $50
Sold in 2019
Nova Totius Germaniae Descriptio.
This map was prepared by the German cartographer Gaspher Henneberg of Erlich. Showing central Europe, including the Netherlands, Belgium, Luxemburg, part of Poland and Hu...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1645
Selling price: $70
Sold in 2017
Bavaria Ducatus.
A beautiful map depicting the southern Germany province of Bavaria.Prepared by Gerard Mercator who is given credit in the attractive title cartouche. Plenty of map detail...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1645
Selling price: $70
Sold in 2017
Magnae Britanniae et Hiberniae Tabula.
Map of Great Britain comprising England, Scotland, and Wales. Small inset map of the Orkneys, galleons, a compass rose, cartouches and sea-monster. French text on verso. ...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1645
Selling price: $300
Sold in 2017
Vectis Insula. Anglice The Isle of Wight.
A beautifully engraved map seventeenth-century map of the Isle of Wight, just off the southern English coast. Features a nice decorative title cartouche in lower left cor...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1645
Selling price: $150
Sold in 2018
Insula Sacra, Vulgo Holy Iland, et Farne.
Double-page map of Holy Island and Farne Island off the coast of Northumberland. The Abbey, the Old Fort and the town are clearly marked. Latin text on verso.Taken from J...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1645
Selling price: $28
Sold in 2018
Sarnia insula vulgo Garnsey et Insula Caesarea. . . Garnsey. . .
Fine decorative map depicting the English Channel Islands of Jersey and Guernsey.Taken from Joan Blaeu's French edition Le Theatre du Monde, ou Nouvelle Atlas, Mise en l...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1645
Selling price: $300
Sold in 2017
Germaniae veteris typus.
A very attractive historical map of Germany that was concepted after the map of Abraham Ortelius. It shows the area from the North Sea and Baltic Sea in the north to sout...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1645
Selling price: $50
Sold in 2017
Thuringia Landgraviatus...
A beautifully detailed map of Thüringen, centered on Erfurt on the middle of the map, also showing Weimar. Embellished with a very decorative title cartouche surrounded ...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1645
Selling price: $80
Sold in 2018
Mansfeldia Comitatus. . .
An attractive and detailed map centered on Mansfield, prepared by Tilemano Stella (1527-1589) a German cartographer who made maps of Germany and the Holy Land. Plenty of ...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1645
Selling price: $50
Sold in 2021
Territorium Abbatiae Heresfeldensis. 't Stift Hirszfeldt.
A large seventeenth century hand colored map of the territory of Hirschfeld, (Hersfeld / Hesse) in Germany by Blaeu. It shows the Bad Hersfeld vicinity. There is Latin on...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1645
Selling price: $50
Sold in 2021
Hassia Landgraviatus.
A very attractive map centered on the town of Kassel. With a decorative title cartouche. Latin text on verso, together with a beautiful mileage scale, regional heraldic a...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1645
Selling price: $50
Sold in 2018
Archiepiscopatus Trevirensis.
An attractive map showing the area either side of the Moselle and Rhine rivers. Rhineland-Palatinate (Germany). Towns shown include: Trier, Kern, Gerrestein, Witlich, Cob...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1645
Selling price: $50
Sold in 2017
Comitatus Marchia et Ravensberg.
With an inset of Ravensberg comitatus in lower left corner. A central, decorative title cartouche with coats of arms. Mileage scale cartouche with a surveyor, lower right...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1645
Selling price: $80
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Paderbornensis Episscopatus Descriptio Nova.
An extremely detailed map centered on Paderborn. Prepared by Joannes Michael Gigas (1580-1650), a doctor, mathematician and geographer who made also maps of Osnabrug, Wes...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1645
Selling price: $50
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Palatinatus ad Rhenum.
Blaeu's attractive, detailed map of the Rheinpfalz, including Frankfurt and Heidelberg. It features an attractive separate coat-of-arms, a title, a scale of miles, and a ...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1645
Selling price: $29
Sold in 2018
Flandriae Partes Duae. . .
A very detailed map with Ghent in the centre. Lower right corner is Antwerp, and Vlissingen in top right. At bottom left is a very decorative cartouche with a dedication ...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1645
Selling price: $147
Sold in 2018
Prima Pars Brabantiae Cuius Caput Louanium.
A striking map showing the region of Loewen in the Duchy of Brabant in the Netherlands. Loewen and Tienen are shown prominently in the centre of the map. Inside the map a...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1645
Selling price: $100
Sold in 2018
Circulus Westphalicus sive Germaniae Inferioris.
West orientated to the top, north to the right. A fine and detailed map by Blaeu of the northern part of Germany as far south to Düsseldorf, Waldeck and Paderborn.Lower ...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1645
Selling price: $57
Sold in 2022
Comitatus Flandriae Nova Tabula.
Fine map of Flanders prepared by Henricus Hondius, the famous mapmaker.A beautiful ornamental title cartouche located on the lower left corner. Dedicated to Dr. Ionni d'H...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1645
Selling price: $163
Sold in 2018
Nouvelle Description de l'Isle de Malte jadis Melita, et des Isles de Comin et Cominot, avec l'Isle et Principauté de Goze..
A very rare map of Malta, Gozo & Comino.
Place & Date: Paris, 1645
Selling price: $2000
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Alsatia Landgraviatus cum Suntgoia et Brisgoia.
Large map of Alsace based on the work of Gerard Mercator. Covers the region including the Rhine from Granville to Sarburg in the north and from Basel to Landaw in the sou...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1645
Selling price: $90
Sold in 2018
Franconia vulgo Franckenlandt.
A fine copy centered on Bamberg, Nuremberg, Würzburg, and Nuremberg, Latin text on verso. With a decorative title cartouche adorned with two cherubs.As Willem Blaeu died...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1645
Selling price: $25
Sold in 2023
Nouvelle description de la principauté de Catalogne et des comtéz de Barcelone, Roussillon, Cerdagne et d'Ampurias. . .
A separately published and very rare two sheet map of Catalonia in original outline colors and compass rose.Apparently another recorded example of the map in Volume XV of...
Place & Date: Paris, 1645
Selling price: $1500
Sold in 2018
Celeberrimi Fluvii Albis nova delineatio.
A beautiful map of part of the river Elbe and Hamburg. The River Elbe is depicted in two sections from the mouth to Hamburg. The upper map hones in on the area immediatel...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1645
Selling price: $50
Sold in 2018
Glocestria Ducatus, Vulgo Glocestershire.
Double-page map of the county of Gloucester. Shows cities of Bristol, Tewkesbury, Cheltenham, and Stroud. Decorative title cartouche lower right corner of shepherds and t...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, ca. 1645
Selling price: $35
Sold in 2020
Comitatus Dorcestria, sive Dorsettia, Vulgo Anglice Dorset shire.
Double-page map of Dorsetshire county with decorative title and scale cartouches, six family coats of arms and two blank shields at bottom left.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, ca. 1645
Selling price: $50
Sold in 2020
Wigorniensis Comitatus et Comitatus Warwicensis, nec non Coventrae libertas, Worcester, Warwic shire. And the Liberty of Coventre.
A double-page general map of the English counties of Warwickshire and Worcestershire with other towns such as Birmingham, Coventry, Leamington, Nuneaton, Kenilworth, Rugb...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, ca. 1645
Selling price: $40
Sold in 2019
Leicestrensis Comitatus. Leicester shire.
Double-page map of the English county of Leicestershire. Decorative figurative and allegoric title cartouche with many heraldic family coat of arms on the bottom left por...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, ca. 1645
Selling price: $95
Sold in 2020
Radnoria Comitatus. Radnor shire.
Double-page map of Radnorshire county, East of Wales. It is richly embellished with figurative title and scales cartouches, as well as coats of arms and royal arms.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, ca. 1645
Selling price: $34
Sold in 2020
Denbigiensis Comitatus et Comitatus Flintensis, Denbigh et Flintshire.
Double-page map of Denbigshire and Flintshire, Wales with ornamental cartouches and armorials.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, ca. 1645
Selling price: $33
Sold in 2020
Ducatus Limburgum.
Decorative map of Belgium that is centered roughly on the Meuse River (Latin Mosa) and its cities of Hoy, Liege, and Maastricht. Finely detailed to show numerous towns an...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1645
Selling price: $100
Sold in 2019
Rhenolandiae et Amstellandiae.
Encompasses the area between 's-Gravenhage and Gouda in the south, to Beverwijk in the north. Large expanse of the Haarlemmermeer occupies the center of the plate. A very...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1645
Selling price: $210
Sold in 2019
[Set of 11 maps of different regions of France]
Set of 11 maps of different regions of France:- Gouvernement general du Lyonnois ( 410mm x 580mm)- Diocese de Rheims . . . ( 410mm x 520mm)- Gouvernement de la Cappelle (...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, ca. 1645
Selling price: $215
Sold in 2020
Ultraiectum Dominium.
Based on the map by B.F.van Berckenrode (1620-21). A highly detailed map of Utrecht and its surroundings of The Netherlands. From a German edition of Blaeu's atlas.From e...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1645
Selling price: $125
Sold in 2019
Groninga Dominium.
This finely proportioned, well-designed map was made by the Groningen patrician Barthold Wichering in 1616. An impressive title cartouche top right: key on plinth right c...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1645
Selling price: $150
Sold in 2019
Delflandia, Schielandia.
This finely engraved map shows the estuary of the River Maas and includes the area from 's-Gravenhage to Gouda to Steenbergen and Ouddorp. Includes Rotterdam and Delft: G...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1645
Selling price: $140
Sold in 2019
Hollandiae pars septentrionalis, Vulgo Westvriesland..
Based on the work of B.F.van Berckenrode, this fine map, orientated west to the top of the sheet, includes Kennemerland and Hollands Noorderkwartier and is a reasonably u...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1645
Selling price: $110
Sold in 2019
Mansfeldia Comitatus.
A pleasing detailed map of Mansfeld, Germany. Prepared by Tilemano Stella (1527-1589) a German cartographer who made maps of Germany and the Holy Land. Published by Blae...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1645
Selling price: $43
Sold in 2019
Lusatia Superior.
A detailed regional map of Lusatia, centered on Gorlitz, Germany and shows Zitta Lieba, Budissin, Seidenberg, Dresden, and Pirnaw. With two decorative cartouches and sma...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1645
Selling price: $250
Sold in 2019
Westmoria Comitatus: Anglice Westmorland.
A double-page map of Westmorland county in the northwest of England. Two very decorative cartouches with putti and figures display the title and scale in the two lower co...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1645
Selling price: $65
Sold in 2020
Episcopatus Hildesiensis descriptio novissima.
A fine and attractive mid-17th century folio sheet copper engraved map of the region around the Bishopric of Hildesheim, in Lower Saxony, the map includes numerous cities...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, ca 1645
Selling price: $42
Sold in 2021
Senonois, & La Partie Meridionale de la Champagne.
A beautiful mid seventeenth-century map of Senonois and the southern region of Champagne in northern France. The region of Champagne, lying to the east of Paris, is one o...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, ca 1645
Selling price: $20
Sold in 2021
Mervinia et Montgomeria Comitatus.
A decorative Welsh counties map by Jan Jansson, published in Amsterdam during the first half of the seventeenth century. It shows the mid-western Welsh counties of Merion...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, ca 1645
Selling price: $70
Sold in 2020
Territorium Norimbergense.
A lovely Blaeu map centered on Nuremberg the capital of the printing shop of Homann. Lower right hand corner has a delightful inset plan of Nuremberg, with a key above to...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1645
Selling price: $50
Sold in 2020
Perchensis Comitatus [together with] Comitatus Blesensis.
Two maps on one sheet, each with its own decorative title cartouche. These maps detail the region of the Loire River. Perchensis includes the cities of Mortagne, Nogent-l...
Place & Date: Amsterdam , ca 1645
Selling price: $10
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Europa recens descripta.
A classic carte-de-figures map of Europe produced during the golden age of the Dutch mapmaking. The map shows the entirety of Europe, as well as Northern Africa, Iceland,...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, ca. 1645
Selling price: $1550
Sold in 2019
Mechlinia Dominium, et Aerschot Ducatus.
Blaeu's lovely map of the surrounds of Mechelin in central Belgium. In the upper right corner a beautiful title cartouche is seen, embellished with two female figures, on...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1645
Selling price: $75
Sold in 2020
Uplandia.
A nice map of Uplandia, in central Sweden with its capital Stockholm. From 'Theatrum Orbis Terrarum, sive Atlas Novus in quo Tabulæ et Descriptiones Omnium Regionu' by w...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1645
Selling price: $165
Sold in 2021
Carte du Pais d'Auvergne.
Map of the Auvergne countryside. Dedicated to the high and powerful seig.r Gaspar de Coligny ... Bottom rightquadrant title and dedication in a cartouche decorated with t...
Place & Date: Paris, 1645
Selling price: $240
Sold in 2020
Bern Die Hauptstatt in Nüchtland : ward erbawen durch Berchtoldum den V. Hertzogen zu Zäringen Ao. 1191 und Befreyet von den Keyseren Henrico dem VI. und Friderico dem II. Kam in den Eydgenössichen Bundt Anno 1353 [Berna]
Fine early view of Bern, Switzerland, on the Aare River, engraved by Joseph Plep for Matthaus Merian the elder.The map shows a detailed treatment of the city, its main br...
Place & Date: Frankfurt, 1645
Selling price: $180
Sold in 2022
Portugaliae et Algarbia quae olim Lusitania. Auctore Vernando Alvero Secco.
Willem Blaeu's very fine map of Portugal after Alvaro Secco's map of 1560. Embellished with two cartouches, two coats-of arms and numerous ships, compass-roses and a sea ...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, ca. 1645
Selling price: $220
Sold in 2021
Comitatus Northumbria, Vernacule Northumberland. . .
A double-page map of Northumberland county with a decorative title cartouche and scale bar, eight family coats of arms and three blank shields at left. Superbly engraved ...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, ca 1645
Selling price: $200
Sold in 2023
Danubius, fluvius Europae maximus, a fontibus ad Ostia, cum omnibus Fluminibus. . .
A striking large-format map of the course of the river Danube on two sheets. Nicely embellished with two large cartouches, a title cartouche with on one side the Kaiser o...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, ca 1645
Selling price: $430
Sold in 2022
Gothia.
Very decorative map of the southern part of Sweden. The forested topography and lakes are well depicted.The main feature of the engraving is the large title cartouche sur...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1645
Selling price: $200
Sold in 2023
Carta particolare che comincia con il capo di Oringan in Biscaia è Finisce con la costa di Alcason In Francia . . . di Europa Carta XXIII.
First state of Dudley's magnificent chart showing the Bay of Biscay. Include sailing ships, compass card, notes on prevailing winds and currents and more stylized calligr...
Place & Date: Florence, 1646
Selling price: $2600
Sold in 2009
BRITTANNIA prout divisa fuit temporibus Anglo-Saxonum, ...
Decorative "carte à figures" map by Blaeu of the United Kingdom.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1646
Selling price: $2200
Sold in 2009
Description de lopulente et manifique ville de Venise.
Extremely rare panoramic town-view of Venice and neighboring islands (Murano, Burano, Torcello and Mazorbo), clearly depicting the city's architectural landmark. The surr...
Place & Date: France, 1646
Selling price: $3100
Sold in 2012
Profil et elevation de la ville de Lorette avec le transport de la chambre de la Ste. Vierge.
Extremely rare panoramic town-view of Loreto, near Ancona in Italy, clearly depicting the city's architectural landmark. Published by Jean Boisseau (fl.1637-1658) a Frenc...
Place & Date: France, 1646
Selling price: $1100
Sold in 2010
Episcopatus Dunelmensis. Vulgo The Bishoprike of Durham.
Fine double-page map of the bishopric and university city of Durham with two title and scale cartouches, and two impressive coat of arms upper left and right corners. Fre...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1646
Selling price: $90
Sold in 2020
Middlesexiae cum Hertfordiae Comitatu: Midlesex & Hertfordshire.
Published in Novus Atlas sive Theatrum orbis Terrarum.The map has Decorative title and scale cartouches with peasants and livestock, upper right and lower centre respecti...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1646
Selling price: $550
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Montpelier.
Fine copper engraving, a bird’s eye view edited by Matthaus Merian, in 1646, in his "Neue Archontologia Cosmica". Matthäus Merian der Ältere (1593–165...
Place & Date: Frankfurt, 1646
Selling price: $40
Sold in 2017
Noyon.
Fine copper engraving, a bird’s eye view, edited by Merian Matthäus, in 1646, in his "Neue Archontologia Cosmica". Matthäus Merian der Ältere (1593–1...
Place & Date: Frankfurt, 1646
Selling price: $32
Sold in 2019
The Romane Empire.
Miniature map of the Roman Empire. The Roman Empire, at its height (c. 117 CE), was the most extensive political and social structure in western civilization.Kaerius (cir...
Place & Date: London, 1646
Selling price: $50
Sold in 2016
Episcopatus Dunelmensis. Vulgo The Bishoprike of Durham.
Exquisite black and white map of Durham with two fine title and scale cartouches, and two impressive coat of arms upper left and right corners.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1646
Selling price: $54
Sold in 2019
Veteris Pannoniae Utriusque Nec non Illyrici...
Uncommon map of Adriatic Sea. Decorated with two large scale cartouches, one showing two swordsman at odds with one another and the other a royal figure holding a scepter...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1646
Selling price: $180
Sold in 2018