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![Marpurg. - Martpurgum Urbs Hassiae Metropolis, Universitate Clara [on sheet with] Cassel. - Cassula, Communiter Cassel, Florentissimu Lanigerae Oppidum.](/uploads/cache/33664-250x250.jpg)
Marpurg. - Martpurgum Urbs Hassiae Metropolis, Universitate Clara [on sheet with] Cassel. - Cassula, Communiter Cassel, Florentissimu Lanigerae Oppidum.
Two very desirable and early town-views of Marburg and Kassel in a first state (no privilege between both views). "MARBURG : Seen from the east, the city's two most ...
Place & Date: Cologne, (1572) 1577
Selling price: $150
Sold in 2013
![Dresden - Dresa Florentissimum Misniae Opp. Illust: Saxoniae Ducum Sedes [on sheet with] Leibzigk - Lipsia Litterarum Studiis et Mercatura Celebre Misniae Oppidum.](/uploads/cache/33665-250x250.jpg)
Dresden - Dresa Florentissimum Misniae Opp. Illust: Saxoniae Ducum Sedes [on sheet with] Leibzigk - Lipsia Litterarum Studiis et Mercatura Celebre Misniae Oppidum.
Two very desirable and early town-views of Dresden and Leipzig. "DRESDEN : In the first half of the 16th century Dresden - here seen at a distance from the direction...
Place & Date: Cologne, (1572) 1577
Selling price: $300
Sold in 2020
![Praga, Bohemiae Metropolis Accuratissime Expressa [on sheet with] Egra, Urbs a Fluvio.](/uploads/cache/33666-250x250.jpg)
Praga, Bohemiae Metropolis Accuratissime Expressa [on sheet with] Egra, Urbs a Fluvio.
Two very desirable and early town-views of Prague (Praha) and Cheb in Bohemia. "PRAGUE : The splendid first illustration of Prague shows the royal city from the sout...
Place & Date: Cologne, (1572) 1577
Selling price: $400
Sold in 2013
Magdeburgum ... Metropolitica Saxoniae Urbs.
Very desirable and early town-plan of Magdeburg. "PRAGUE : In this plan view seen from a lofty bird's-eye perspective, Magdeburg - the name is probably derived from ...
Place & Date: Cologne, (1572) 1577
Selling price: $300
Sold in 2013
![Nurnberga Florentissimum Germaniae Emporium, . . . [on sheet with] Ulma Imperialis in Suevia [and] Saltzburg Urbis Salisburgensis Genvina Descriptio [and] Lindaw - Lindoia, Oppidum Imperij insulare, . . .](/uploads/cache/33668-250x250.jpg)
Nurnberga Florentissimum Germaniae Emporium, . . . [on sheet with] Ulma Imperialis in Suevia [and] Saltzburg Urbis Salisburgensis Genvina Descriptio [and] Lindaw - Lindoia, Oppidum Imperij insulare, . . .
Four very desirable and early town-plans of Nürnberg, Ulm, Salzburg and Lindau in a first state. "NUREMBERG (NÜRNBERG) : The way the city of Nuremberg is perceived...
Place & Date: Cologne, (1572) 1577
Selling price: $220
Sold in 2020
Argentoratum, cuius ob antiquitatem Ptolemeus. . .
Very desirable and early town-plans of Strasbourg in a first state. "Strasbourg is seen from a bird's-eye perspective in a plan view in which the blocks of houses ar...
Place & Date: Cologne, (1572) 1577
Selling price: $300
Sold in 2016
![Heidelberga - Florentissimae civitatis Heidelbergensis . . . [on sheet with] Spira Celebris admodum Imperij & episcopalis in Germania civitas ... [and] Wormacia vetustissima Vangionum civitas . . .](/uploads/cache/33670-250x250.jpg)
Heidelberga - Florentissimae civitatis Heidelbergensis . . . [on sheet with] Spira Celebris admodum Imperij & episcopalis in Germania civitas ... [and] Wormacia vetustissima Vangionum civitas . . .
Three very desirable and early town-plans of Heidelberg, Speyer and Worms in a first state. "HEIDELBERG: The view of the city and castle overlooking the Neckar is pr...
Place & Date: Cologne, (1572) 1577
Selling price: $250
Sold in 2020
![Heidelberga - Florentissimae civitatis Heidelbergensis . . . [on sheet with] Spira Celebris admodum Imperij & episcopalis in Germania civitas ... [and] Wormacia vetustissima Vangionum civitas . . .](/uploads/cache/33671-250x250.jpg)
Heidelberga - Florentissimae civitatis Heidelbergensis . . . [on sheet with] Spira Celebris admodum Imperij & episcopalis in Germania civitas ... [and] Wormacia vetustissima Vangionum civitas . . .
Very desirable and early town-plan of Frankfurt am Main in a second state."An impressive bird's-eye view from the southwest of the powerful trade city of Frankfurt, ...
Place & Date: Cologne, (1572) 1577
Selling price: $600
Sold in 2013
![Treveris - Typus ac Situs antiquissimae ... [on sheet with] Cobolentz - Situs civitatis confluentinae, ... [and] Rotenburgum ad Tubarum. . .](/uploads/cache/33672-250x250.jpg)
Treveris - Typus ac Situs antiquissimae ... [on sheet with] Cobolentz - Situs civitatis confluentinae, ... [and] Rotenburgum ad Tubarum. . .
Three very desirable and early town-views of Trier, Koblenz and Rothenburg. "TRIER : "This illustration looks down upon the city from the left bank of the Mosel...
Place & Date: Cologne, (1572) 1577
Selling price: $350
Sold in 2014
![Moguntia, Germaniae Metropolis, ... [on sheet with] Herbipolis, comuniter Wirtzburg, ... [and] Sedunum, primaria & Metropolitica . . .](/uploads/cache/33673-250x250.jpg)
Moguntia, Germaniae Metropolis, ... [on sheet with] Herbipolis, comuniter Wirtzburg, ... [and] Sedunum, primaria & Metropolitica . . .
Three very desirable and early town-views of Mainz, Würzburg and Sion (Sitten). "MAINZ : "The view of Mainz is seen from the Mainspitze, one of the loviest spo...
Place & Date: Cologne, (1572) 1577
Selling price: $250
Sold in 2014
![Vienna Austriae Metropolis, Urbs Toto Orbe Notissima Celebratissimaq, Unicum Hodie in Oriente contra Saevissimum Turcam Invictum Propugnacvium [in set with:] Buda, ...](/uploads/cache/33674-250x250.jpg)
Vienna Austriae Metropolis, Urbs Toto Orbe Notissima Celebratissimaq, Unicum Hodie in Oriente contra Saevissimum Turcam Invictum Propugnacvium [in set with:] Buda, ...
Vienna Austriae Metropolis, Urbs Toto Orbe Notissima Celebratissimaq, Unicum Hodie in Oriente contra Saevissimum Turcam Invictum Propugnacvium [in set with:] Buda, vulgo ...
Place & Date: Cologne, (1572) 1577
Selling price: $750
Sold in 2014
Mediolanum Metropolis Insubrum, vulgo Milano . . .
Very desirable and early town plan of Milan. (Milano) "The plan view conveys an impressive picture of the city's distinctively regular layout. The old fortification...
Place & Date: Cologne, (1572) 1577
Selling price: $1500
Sold in 2014
![Genua Ligurum Domina [on sheet with] Florentia Urbs est Insignis Hetruariae, olim Fluentia Dicta.](/uploads/cache/33676-250x250.jpg)
Genua Ligurum Domina [on sheet with] Florentia Urbs est Insignis Hetruariae, olim Fluentia Dicta.
Two very desirable and early town-views of Genoa and Florence in a second state. "GENOA (GENOVA): : "The trading port and city of Genoa is presented from an i...
Place & Date: Cologne, (1572) 1577
Selling price: $450
Sold in 2017
Roma.
Very desirable and early town-plan of Rome in a first state. With a numbered key (1-101) in lower part.From the Civitates Orbis. "This engraving of Rome shows the ci...
Place & Date: Cologne, (1572) 1577
Selling price: $950
Sold in 2013
Ancona Civitas Piceni Celeberrima, ad Mare Adriaticum Posita . . .
Very desirable and early town-plan of Ancona with a numbered key (1-45) in bottom.. "Ancona is seen here from Adriatic in bird's-eye view.The curved natural harbour ...
Place & Date: Cologne, (1572) 1577
Selling price: $300
Sold in 2019
Haec est Nobilis, & Florens Illa Neapolis . . .
Very desirable and early town-plan of Naples with a numbered key (1-71) in bottom and in a first edition. "Naples is presented from a plan-like bird's-eye view. The ...
Place & Date: Cologne, (1572) 1577
Selling price: $400
Sold in 2019
![Parma [on sheet with] Sena [and] Panhormus, Palermo vulgariter, ... [and] Drepanum (Trapani)](/uploads/cache/33680-250x250.jpg)
Parma [on sheet with] Sena [and] Panhormus, Palermo vulgariter, ... [and] Drepanum (Trapani)
Four very desirable and early town-plans of Parma, Siena, Palermo and Trapani. "PARMA : "Parma is shown from an elevated viewpoint. The city is divided in half ...
Place & Date: Cologne, (1572) 1577
Selling price: $400
Sold in 2019
![Calaris [on sheet with] Malta [and] Rhodus [and] Famagusta.](/uploads/cache/33682-250x250.jpg)
Calaris [on sheet with] Malta [and] Rhodus [and] Famagusta.
One sheet with very desirable and early town-plans of four Mediterranean island capitals—Cagliari (Sardinia), Valletta (Malta), Rhodes, and Famagusta (Cyprus). "C...
Place & Date: Cologne, (1572) 1577
Selling price: $550
Sold in 2015
Anverpia, nobile in Brabantia oppidum, . . (Antwerp)
Very desirable and early town-plan of Antwerp. "The eye is struck by the star-shaped citadel built by the Duke of Alba on Antwerp's southern side, the defensive moat...
Place & Date: Cologne, (1572) 1577
Selling price: $255
Sold in 2018
Leodium. (Luik or Liège)
Very desirable and early of Liège, which shows the city with the Meuse flowing in its favorable location amongst gentle hills, sturdy trees and fertile fields. With a n...
Place & Date: Cologne, (1572) 1577
Selling price: $350
Sold in 2019
Gandavum (Ghent)
Very desirable and early town-plan of Ghent. In lower left corner a numbered key (1-103). "The view of Ghent shows the city from the northwest in plan view from a gr...
Place & Date: Cologne, (1572) 1577
Selling price: $340
Sold in 2019
Londinum Feracissimi Angliae Regni Metropolis.
Very desirable and early plan of London - in a second state - shown from the Tower to Westminster, with the City already built-up and a ribbon development westwards along...
Place & Date: Cologne, (1572) 1577
Selling price: $4900
Sold in 2018
![Heidelberga - Florentissimae civitatis Heidelbergensis . . . [on sheet with] Spira Celebris admodum Imperij & episcopalis in Germania civitas ... [and] Wormacia vetustissima Vangionum civitas . . .](/uploads/cache/42417-250x250.jpg)
Heidelberga - Florentissimae civitatis Heidelbergensis . . . [on sheet with] Spira Celebris admodum Imperij & episcopalis in Germania civitas ... [and] Wormacia vetustissima Vangionum civitas . . .
Three very desirable and early town-plans of Heidelberg, Speyer and Worms in a first state. "HEIDELBERG :The view of the city and castle overlooking the Neckar is pr...
Place & Date: Cologne, (1572) 1577
Selling price: $380
Sold in 2020
Messana, Urbs est Sicilie maxima, situ, opulentia, & tuta navium statione.
A very desirable and early town-plan of Messina on Sicily, with a numbered key (1-167) in lower part. "Messina is shown from the east, in a view looking down upon th...
Place & Date: Cologne, (1572) 1577
Selling price: $375
Sold in 2020
Orvieto / Lauretum.
Orivetum, in Italian Orvieto, a town in the well-known Italian region of Tuscia. Braun says, "Orvieto is a city in the heart of Etruria, lying on the flat top of a v...
Place & Date: Cologne, 1577
Selling price: $245
Sold in 2020
Messana, Urbs est Sicilie maxima, situ, opulentia, & tuta navium statione.
A very desirable and early town-plan of Messina on Sicily, with a numbered key (1-167) in lower part. "Messina is shown from the east, in a view looking down upon th...
Place & Date: Cologne, (1572) 1577
Selling price: $231
Sold in 2019
Ancona Civitas Piceni Celeberrima, ad Mare Adriaticum Posita . . .
Very desirable and early town-plan of Ancona with a numbered key (1-45) in bottom.. "Ancona is seen here from Adriatic in bird's-eye view.The curved natural harbour ...
Place & Date: Cologne, (1572) 1577
Selling price: $220
Sold in 2021
Salisburgum.
A miniature map Salzburg, Austria. Ortellius map taken from the first French edition of Le Miroir du Monde, published by Galle & Heyns in 1577 and printed by Plantin...
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1577
Selling price: $130
Sold in 2019
Oswiec, et Zator.
A miniature map depicting the Duchies of Oswieczin and Zator in the southern part of Poland. (Prussia). Ortellius map taken from the first French edition of Le Miroir du...
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1577
Selling price: $12
Sold in 2021
Pomerania Wandalicae Regionis Tipus.
This map of Poland (Pomerania) has fine detail and attractive engraving; the region shown includes the cities of Dantz, Stettin, Colberg, Lansperg, Gartz; major rivers an...
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1577
Selling price: $31
Sold in 2020
![Toletum/Toledo [on sheet with] Vallisoletum / Valladolid.](/uploads/cache/83225-250x250.jpg)
Toletum/Toledo [on sheet with] Vallisoletum / Valladolid.
TOLEDO : A very desirable and early town-view of Toledo, rendered with great precision as almost every house seems to be individually drawn. The churches and the Alcà¡s...
Place & Date: Cologne, (1572) 1577
Selling price: $350
Sold in 2019
![HAIDELBERGA- Florentissimae civitatis Heidelbergensis . . . [on sheet with] SPIRA Celebris admodum Imperij & episcopalis in Germania civitas ... [and] WORMACIA vetustissima Vangionum civitas...](/uploads/cache/84002-250x250.jpg)
HAIDELBERGA- Florentissimae civitatis Heidelbergensis . . . [on sheet with] SPIRA Celebris admodum Imperij & episcopalis in Germania civitas ... [and] WORMACIA vetustissima Vangionum civitas...
Three very desirable and early town-plans of Heidelberg, Speyer and Worms in a first state."HEIDELBERG: The view of the city and castle overlooking the Neckar is pre...
Place & Date: Cologne, (1572) 1577
Selling price: $400
Sold in 2020
Mechelen - Nitidissimae Civitatis Mechlineensis in meditullio Brabantiae sitae, exactis: delineatio.
Very desirable and early town-plan of Mechelen with the city scape is dominated by the massive tower belonging to the cathedral of Sint-Rombout, which measures almost 100...
Place & Date: Cologne, (1572) 1577
Selling price: $225
Sold in 2020
Brugae, Flandricarum urbium ornamenta.
Very desirable and early town-plan of Bruges.From volume one of the greatest publication in this genre!. The Civitates was compiled and written by George Braun, Canon of ...
Place & Date: Cologne, (1572) 1577
Selling price: $550
Sold in 2020
Roma.
Very desirable and early of Rome in a first state. With a numbered key (1-101) in lower part. "This engraving of Rome shows the city around 1550 in its imposing sett...
Place & Date: Cologne, (1572) 1577
Selling price: $1800
Sold in 2022
Europae totius orbis partium amoenissimae..
Map of Europe from the extremely rare first edition.With ''cum priuilegio'' added.Engraved by Joannes and Lucas van Deutecum, who's signature is in the lower left corner...
Place & Date: Antwerp 1578
Selling price: $6125
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GERMANIA universa, Europae totius..
Map of Germany, Poland, Austria and the Netherlands from the extremely rare first edition.With ''cum priuilegio'' added. Engraved by Joannes and Lucas van Deutecum, who's...
Place & Date: Antwerp 1578
Selling price: $1000
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Angliae Scotiae et Hibernie nova descriptio.
FIRST EDITION of this fine example of De Jode's rare map of the British Isles, oriented with West at the top. The map was based on Mercator's wall map from 1554. From the...
Place & Date: Antwerp 1578
Selling price: $2650
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Helvetiae sev sviciae qvae mvltis confoederatorvm terra dicitvr primmae Germanorvm provinciae Galliae Italiae qvae contigvae chorographia vera et elegans avtore.
FIRST EDITION of this fine example of De Jode's rare map of Switzerland. From the first edition of De Jode's Speculum Orbis Terrarum, the second general atlas of the worl...
Place & Date: Antwerp 1578
Selling price: $1800
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Portvgalliae qvae olim Lvsitania Vernando Alvaro Secco avtore recens descriptio.
FIRST EDITION of this fine example of De Jode's rare map of Portugal. From the first edition of De Jode's Speculum Orbis Terrarum, the second general atlas of the world, ...
Place & Date: Antwerp 1578
Selling price: $1650
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Italia totius orbis olim domatricis nova et exactiss descriptio Jacobo Castaldo auctore.
Map of Italy from the extremely rare first edition, here the state without the privilege. Engraved by Joannes and Lucas van Deutecum, who's signature is in the lower left...
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1578
Selling price: $4500
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Neuw Griechenlandt ..
An early double-page woodblock map of Greece, the Aegean Sea and western Turkey. It locates Athens, Constantinople, Arcadia, Crete, Rhodes, Bursa (Byrsa), and more, exten...
Place & Date: Basle 1578
Selling price: $260
Sold in 2008
Europae II Tab:
Ptolemaic map of Spain by Mercator.
Place & Date: Cologne, 1578
Selling price: $275
Sold in 2010
Nova et Castigator Comitatus Hollandiae Descriptio . . .
A second state of the first plate of the province of North and South Holland in the Netherlands. With the engraved signature of Joannes and Lucas van Deutecum in the lowe...
Place & Date: Antwerp, ca. 1578
Selling price: $2350
Sold in 2015
![[Europe in the shape of a Queen.]](/uploads/cache/94509-250x250.jpg)
[Europe in the shape of a Queen.]
From 'Cosmographia, das ist: Beschreibung der Gantzen Welt,...'; German edition. wood engraving; overall size 34 x 21 cm. On verso: German text with high-lightened capita...
Place & Date: Basle, c1578
Selling price: $1450
Sold in 2016
Engellandt/ mit dem anstossenden Reich Schottlandt/ so vorzeiten Albion und Britannia haben geheissen.
From 'Cosmographia, das ist: Beschreibung der Gantzen Welt,...'; German edition. wood engravings set into text; overall size 33 x 20 cm. on verso: engraved title. Münst...
Place & Date: Basle, c. 1578
Selling price: $400
Sold in 2015
Beschreibung Engellandts und Schottlandts.
From 'Cosmographia, das ist: Beschreibung der Gantzen Welt,...'; published in Basle, c1578, German edition.wood engraving set into text; overall size 33 x 20 cm. On verso...
Place & Date: Basle, c. 1578
Selling price: $210
Sold in 2015
Trevirensis Episcopatus Exactissimo Decriptio Per Iohannem Scilde.
Map of Trier, prepared by J. van Schilde and engraved by Johan van Doetichum. From the first edition of De Jode's Speculum Orbis Terrarum, the second general atlas of the...
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1578
Selling price: $200
Sold in 2015
Das Engellandt/ mit dem anstossenden Reich Schottland/ so vorzeiten Albion und Britannia/ haben geheissen.
A woodcut map; on laid paper. This map is from the last German edition of the well-published 'Cosmographia', with Scotland orientated to the West. The map is decorated wi...
Place & Date: Basle, 1578
Selling price: $250
Sold in 2016
Amstelredamum, Nobile Inferioris Germaniae Oppidum . . . (Amsterdam)
Very desirable and early town-plan of Amsterdam from a north-easterly direction. With a numbered key (1-28) in lower left corner. "On the left-hand side we can see h...
Place & Date: Cologne, (1572) 1578
Selling price: $480
Sold in 2017
Barhasste Contraschtung der Statt Haerlem.
Very attractive and detailed birds-eye plan of Haarlem, Holland showing the full extent of rivers and moated fortification. It is set in a page of Old German text with te...
Place & Date: Basel, 1578
Selling price: $40
Sold in 2018
Von der Statt Cales.
Very attractive and detailed birds-eye plan of Calais, France showing the full extent of rivers and moated fortification. It is set in a page of Old German text with text...
Place & Date: Basel, 1578
Selling price: $15
Sold in 2017
Europa, das ein Drittheil der Erden / nach gelegenheit unsern zeiten.
At the time Sebastian Münster published this map, it was not yet conventional to orient the North at the top. The uncommon orientation to the South for this map was deri...
Place & Date: Basel, 1578
Selling price: $800
Sold in 2018
Flissinga munitissimu Zelandiae. . .
A fine bird's-eye view of the town of Vlissingen in Zeeland. It is situated at the mouth of the western Schelde. You see an excellent overview of the town's layout, and i...
Place & Date: Cologne, 1578
Selling price: $350
Sold in 2020
Diversi Dithmarsorum et vicinarum gentium habitus.
An interesting and unusual print of the various costumes from Dithmarschen and the surrounding areas. This print is made up of three rows of assorted costumed peoples. So...
Place & Date: Cologne, 1578
Selling price: $250
Sold in 2020
Gmunden.
A wonderful bird's-eye view of the small town of Gmunden, in the upper Archduchy of Austria, well situated by a lake. The surrounding mountains supply salt, from which a ...
Place & Date: Cologne, 1578
Selling price: $310
Sold in 2020
Geldria.
A very rare first state of Gerard de Jode's map of the Dutch Duchy of Geldria, after Johannes van Deurecom:' 'Ioannes Duetecu[m] [and] Lucas, à Duetecum fecerunt’ Fro...
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1578
Selling price: $1500
Sold in 2022
Beschreibung Engellands und Schottlandts
A very early and attractively coloured map of the UK, Engeland, Schotland, Ireland, and Wales, on a full leaf. A wonderful woodcut with picturesquely cut cities, seas and...
Place & Date: Basel, 1578
Selling price: $170
Sold in 2021
Italia mit den Dreien Furnemsten Inseln Corsica / Sardinia und Sicilia.
One of the earliest woodblock map of Italy. It shows the area from Marseille to Albania, including the Adriatic Sea, also the islands of Sicily, Corsica and Sardinia. The...
Place & Date: Basel, 1578
Selling price: $600
Sold in 2023
Cambriae Typus..
Ancient map of Wales, prepared by Humphrey Lhuyd. With fine cartouche, ship and a sea monster.
Place & Date: Antwerp 1579
Selling price: $390
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Moraviae, qvae olim Marcomannorvm sedes, corographia,..
Early map of Slovakia prepared by Paul Fabritius in 1569. From Theatrum Orbis Terrarum. [Atlas of the Whole World] with Latin text on verso.
Place & Date: Antwerp 1579
Selling price: $160
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![VENETIA. [Venice]](/uploads/cache/24880-250x250.jpg)
VENETIA. [Venice]
Uncommon plan of Venice from Francesco Valegio's townbook: Raccolta di le piv illustri et farmose citta di tutto il mondo.
Place & Date: Venice, ca. 1579
Selling price: $250
Sold in 2009
Moraviae, quae olim Marcomannorum Sedes, Corographia, A.D. Pavlo Fabritio Medico et Mathematico Descripta, et a Generosis Moraviae Baronibus Quibusdam corecta.
A beautiful full-color map of Moravia, Slovakia, prepared by Paul Fabritius in 1569. Showing fortified cities, towns, rivers, etc. With a fine Renaissance strapwork carto...
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1579
Selling price: $350
Sold in 2019
Moraviae, quae olim Marcomannoarum Sedes, Corographia
Showing Moravia in Czech Republic. From the 1579 Latin edition of "Theatrum Orbis Terrarum".
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1579
Selling price: $320
Sold in 2008
Picardiae, Belgicae regionis descriptio. Joanne Surhonio auctore
Beautiful original old colored map of the Picardie region in Northwest France by Abraham Ortelius. Showing the Picardy from the sea to Abbeville, Amiens and Laon in the e...
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1579
Selling price: $220
Sold in 2009
Anjou. Andegavensium Ditionis Vera et Integra Descriptio
Beautiful map of the Anjou region of western France along the Loire River. Include the city of Angers in the center. Accompanying text on verso
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1579
Selling price: $70
Sold in 2010
Frisia Occidentalis.
Map of northern province of the Netherlands, Friesland, based from a manuscript map by Sibrandus Leo. Included is and inset of map of the seat of ancient Frisia under emp...
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1579
Selling price: $275
Sold in 2010
Namurcum Comitatus
Fine map of Walloon region of Belgium, prepared by Jacques Surhon and published by Ortelius. The Walloon capital city of Namur is shown in the center of the map. The citi...
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1579
Selling price: $120
Sold in 2010
Hispalensis Conventus Delineatio. . .
Map of region of Andalucia, Spain, from Ortelius' Theatrum Orbis Terrarum. Shows the city of Seville, the mountains, forests and rivers of the region. A large compass is ...
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1579
Selling price: $205
Sold in 2010
La nouvelle Grece selon toutes les régions & provinces . . .
Münster's modern map of Greece, and western Turkey with Constantinople Troy etc.A wood block print in original colors is very rare. Munster's Geographia (first published...
Place & Date: Basle, H.Petri, 1579
Selling price: $500
Sold in 2013
EUROPAE.
Europe map from the 1595 Latin edition of "Theatrum Orbis Terrarum", with not many copies in circulation. Latin text on verso of one half of the sheet.1579L(A)2...
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1579
Selling price: $800
Sold in 2018
Ducatus Osroiczensis et zatoriensis descriptio.
Charming miniature version of Ortelius' map covering Lesser Poland. French text on verso.
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1579
Selling price: $110
Sold in 2012
Anglia et Hibernia Nova. . .
One of the earliest maps of Great Britain.Girolamo Ruscelli's edition of Ptolemy's Geographia included newly engraved copperplates by Giulio and Livio Sanuti. From the se...
Place & Date: Venice, 1579
Selling price: $200
Sold in 2013
Europae.
A classic map of Europe derived from Mercator's work; Russia from Jenkinson's map; Scandinavia from Olaus Magnus. The relatively modest cartouche shows a partially covere...
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1579
Selling price: $1000
Sold in 2013
Austriae Ducatus Chorographia, Wolfgango Lazio Auctore.
A highly decorative early map of the duchy of Austria, engraved after the cartographic source by Wolfgang Lazius.Centered on the stretch of the Danube from Linz to Bratis...
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1579
Selling price: $185
Sold in 2014
Anjou : Andegavensium ditionis vera et integra descriptio.
Attractive map of the Loire River valley centred on Angers. The map displays the river system with mountains and forests and hundreds of tiny villages. Large strapwork t...
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1579
Selling price: $160
Sold in 2015
Scotiae Tabula.
From the Theatrum Orbis Terrarum, 1579. A fine map of Scotland with north to the right of the page. Ortelius derived this map from Mercator's 1564 map of the British Isle...
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1579
Selling price: $650
Sold in 2018
Italiae Novissima Descriptio, Auctore Iacopo Gastaldo Pedemontano.
A beautiful map of Italy based on an earlier work done by Gastaldi. Features a vignette of Neptune and a female mermaid companion, sea monsters ships and decorative carto...
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1579
Selling price: $800
Sold in 2020
Italiae Novissima descriptio. . .
Very fine map of Italy after Giacomo Gastaldi. Embellished with a title cartouche, vessels, sea monsters and sea gods. Latin text on verso.Abraham Ortelius (1527-1598) wa...
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1579
Selling price: $1230
Sold in 2015
Europae.
Beautifully colored map of the Europe from the 1579 edition of Ortelius’Theatrum Orbis Terrarum, the first modern atlas of the world. Ortelius’ map of Europe became t...
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1579
Selling price: $900
Sold in 2015