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Prussia .

An attractive map of Prussia, embellished with a large strapwork title-cartouche.

Transylvania.

An attractive map of Transylvania (Hungary), embellished with a fine strapwork title-cartouche

Castiliae Veteris et Novae Descriptio.

Very attractive map of Castillia with Madrid and Toledo in the centre of the map.

Regni Valentiae Typus.

Fine early map of Valencia.

Austria archiducatus.

Map of Austria.

Europa, ad magnae Europae Gerardi Mercatoris..

General map of Europe by one of the greatest mapmakers.Includes an ornate cartouche. The map was updated and the cartouche etc. changed in 1606, making these early exampl...

Northumbria, Cumberlandia et Dunelmensis Episcopatus.

Showing the most northern part of England.

Walachia, Servia, Bulgaria, Romania

Nice map of the Eastern Balkans.Mercator was born in Rupelmonde in Flanders and studied in Louvain under Gemma Frisius, Dutch writer, astronomer and mathematician. The ex...

Daniae Regnu.

Iutia Septentrionalis.

Early and detailed map of Jutland.Mercator was born in Rupelmonde in Flanders and studied in Leuven under Gemma Frisius, Dutch writer, astronomer and mathematician. The e...

Moraviae Nova et post omnes priores accuratissima delineatio.

The cartographer of this map was Johan Amos Comenius (1592-1670), Czech cartographer and priest. In the upper part four views of Polna, Olmuts, Brin and Znaim.The sixth s...

Russia cum consinijs.

Map of Russia, including Scandinavia.

Tabula Prussiae eximia cura conscripta per Casparum Henneberch ..

Very fine and uncommon map of Prussia, prepared by Caspar Henneberger (1592-1600) in 1576. Engraved by Abraham Goos. In upper left corner inset view of Köningsberg (Kali...

Sclavonia, Croatia, Bosnia cum Dalmatiae Parte.

Willem Blaeu, father of Johan and Cornelis Blaeu, was the founder of the famous publishing firm. Originally publishing pilot-guides, he issued his first atlas, 'Atlantis ...

Bavaria Ducatus.

Map depicting Germany province of Bavaria.RARE second state: with both the signatures of Gerard Mercator and Henricus Hondius. The address Henricus Hondius and date 1627 ...

Palatinatus Bavariae.

Map depicting part of Germany provinces, north of the river Danube.RARE second state: with both the signatures of Gerard Mercator and Henricus Hondius. The address Henric...

Macedonia Epirus et Achaia.

A fine early map of present day Macedonia with the island of Corfu. The standard for maps of the region for most of the 17th century. It is based largely on the work of J...

Regni Valentiae Typus.

Fine early map of Valencia.

Emden & Oldenboch Comit.

Map of the northern province of Germany.

Westfalia Cum Dioecesi Bremensi.

Map of the northern province of Germany. RARE second state: with both the signatures of Gerard Mercator and Henricus Hondius. The address Henricus Hondius was added to th...

Berghe Ducatus Marck Comitatus et Colonien..

Including the River Rhine and the towns of Cologne, Coblenz and Frankfurt.RARE second state: with both the signatures of Gerard Mercator and Henricus Hondius. The address...

Wirtenberg Ducatus.

Map depicting part of Germany provinces.RARE second state: with both the signatures of Gerard Mercator and Henricus Hondius. The address Henricus Hondius was added to the...

Alsatia superior..

Map of the upper part of Germany province of Elsas, including the towns of Basel and Strasbourg. In the center the river Rhine.RARE second state: with both the signatures...

Saxonia inferior et meklenborg duc.

Map of Saxony.RARE second state: with both the signatures of Gerard Mercator and Henricus Hondius. The address Henricus Hondius was added to the copper plate in 1627 and ...

Thuringia.

Map depicting part of Germany provinces in the east.RARE second state: with both the signatures of Gerard Mercator and Henricus Hondius. The address Henricus Hondius and ...

Frankenlandt. Francia orientalis.

Map depicting part of Germany provinces.RARE second state: with both the signatures of Gerard Mercator and Henricus Hondius. The address Henricus Hondius and date 1627 wa...

Saxonia Superioris Lusatiae..

Map of Saxony.RARE second state: with both the signatures of Gerard Mercator and Henricus Hondius. The address Henricus Hondius and date 1627 was added to the copper plat...

Cornubia, Devonia, Somersetus,..

A very nice map showing the south-western part of England. Mercator was born in Rupelmonde in Flanders and studied in Louvain under Gemma Frisius, Dutch writer, astronome...

Warwicum..

Nice map of south-eastern England. Includes London, Salisbury, Oxford, Cambridge, Leicester and Norwich and the Isle of Wight. Strapwork title cartouche and scale of mile...

Northumbria, Cumberlandia et Dunelmensis Episcopatus.

Showing the most northern part of England.Mercator was born in Rupelmonde in Flanders and studied in Louvain under Gemma Frisius, Dutch writer, astronomer and mathematici...

West Morlandia, Lancastria..

Showing the north-western part of England, including the Island of Man.Mercator was born in Rupelmonde in Flanders and studied in Louvain under Gemma Frisius, Dutch write...

Holy Iland. Garnsey. Farne. Iarsey.

Showing the islands in the Channel.Mercator was born in Rupelmonde in Flanders and studied in Louvain under Gemma Frisius, Dutch writer, astronomer and mathematician. The...

Scotiae regnum.

Detailed map of Northern part of Scotland, made of 2 maps pasted together.Mercator was born in Rupelmonde in Flanders and studied in Louvain under Gemma Frisius, Dutch wr...

Irlandiae Regnum.

A very nice map from Ireland, made of 2 maps pasted together.Mercator was born in Rupelmonde in Flanders and studied in Louvain under Gemma Frisius, Dutch writer, astrono...

Graecia.

Handsome map of Greece and the Aegean Sea. Latin text on verso. The sea is fully engraved with calligraphy in Mercator's characteristic style. Small strapwork title carto...

Xeres.

Copper engraved print, showing a bird's-eye view of Jerez-de-la-Frontera, with numerous buildings shown. In the foreground fields and hills, and a supposed "Doctor&q...

Lithuania.

One of the earliest maps of Lithuania and Poland.

Hispaniae nova describtio..

Map of Spain and Portugal. Engraved by Petrus Kaerius.

Legionis, Biscaiae Et Guipiscoae Typus.

Early map of the region of Cantabria and Basque, including the cities of Bilbao, Oviedo, Asturias, Burgos, Leon, Laredo, Santander, San Sebastian, Logrono,... Decorat...

Coloniensis archiepiscopatus.

Detailed map centered on the river Rhine and the city of Cologne, punctuated by several coats of arms.

Abruzzo et Terra di Lavoro.

A finely engraved map centered on the Abruzzi.Mercator was born in Rupelmonde in Flanders and studied in Louvain under Gemma Frisius, Dutch writer, astronomer and mathema...

Stiria.

Detailed map of Stiria, the most eastern part of Austria, centered on Graz.Mercator was born in Rupelmonde in Flanders and studied in Louvain under Gemma Frisius, Dutch w...

Anglia, Scotia et Hibernia.

Early map of the British Isles. Mercator used the maps of England and Wales from Saxton, Ireland partly from Nowell-Hondius and Scotland from his own map of 1564. This wa...

Cornubia, Devonia, Somersetus,..

A very nice map showing the south-western part of England.Mercator was born in Rupelmonde in Flanders and studied in Louvain under Gemma Frisius, Dutch writer, astronomer...

Warwicum, Northhamtonia, Huntingdonia, Cantabrigia..

Nice map of south-eastern England. Includes London, Salisbury, Oxford, Cambridge, Leicester and Norwich and the Isle of Wight. Strapwork title cartouche and scale of mile...

Rhinolandiae, Amstelandiae, et ..

Centered on The Hague, Leiden, Haarlem, Amsterdam, Gouda, etc. West to the top. Prepared by Balthasar Floris van Berkenrode.

Episcop. Ultraiectinus.

Based on the map by B.F.van Berckenrode (1620-21).

Helvetia cum finitimis regionibus confoederatis.

Detailed and finely engraved map of Switzerland.

Limburgensis Ducatus Nova Descriptio.

Map of Limburg, prepared by the Antwerp expert in law and mathematics Aegidius Martini.

Marchia Anconitana cum Spoletano Ducatu.

Early map centered on Spoleto.Mercator was born in Rupelmonde in Flanders and studied in Louvain under Gemma Frisius, Dutch writer, astronomer and mathematician. The exce...

Veronae Vicentiae et Patavii Ditiones.

Early map centered on Vincenza, Padua and Venice to the right.Mercator was born in Rupelmonde in Flanders and studied in Louvain under Gemma Frisius, Dutch writer, astron...

Pedemontana Regio cum Genvensium Territorio..

Very fine map centered on Piermont, Genua and Milan.Mercator was born in Rupelmonde in Flanders and studied in Louvain under Gemma Frisius, Dutch writer, astronomer and m...

Italia.

Very fine map showing Italy and the islands of Corsica, Sardinia and part of Sicily.Mercator was born in Rupelmonde in Flanders and studied in Louvain under Gemma Frisius...

Comitatus Hollandiae.

A first edition of one of the most decorative carte à figures maps of Holland. Superbly engraved by Abraham Goos. The map is framed on al sides by decorative borders. Th...

Europa, ad magnae Europae Gerardi Mercatoris..

General map of Europe by one of the greatest mapmakers.

Warwicum, Northhamtonia, Huntingdonia..

Nice map of south-eastern England. Includes London, Salisbury, Oxford, Cambridge, Leicester and Norwich and the Isle of Wight. Strap work title cartouche and scale of mil...

Sclavonia, Croatia, Bosnia cum Dalmatiae parte.

Nice map of the Eastern Balkans with the geographical & political divisions of Dalmatia, Croatia, Slavonia, Bosnia, Serbia, etc.Mercator was born in Rupelmonde in Fla...

Cornubia, Devonia, Somersetus,..

A very nice map showing the south-western part of England.Mercator was born in Rupelmonde in Flanders and studied in Louvain under Gemma Frisius, Dutch writer, astronomer...

Udrone Irlandiae in Catherlagh Baronia.

Depicts present day County Carlow in Leinster Province and Catherlaugh which is now Carlow.The title is surrounded by a strapwork design cartouche topped with calipers &a...

Limburgensis Ducatus Nova Descriptio.

Map of Limburg, prepared by the Antwerp expert in law and mathematics Aegidius Martini.

Insular Dordracencis, Alblasser, Crimper, Clundert. . .

A very nice map showing the southern part of the province of Noord Holland. The map is dated 1629. Henricus Hondius gives credit to Balthasar Florisz. van Berckenrode did...

Leiden.

Very rare and separately published print of Leiden. In lower right corner signed "Ioannes à Doetinckum fecit."

West Morlandia, Lancastria..

Showing the north-western part of England, including the Island of Man.Mercator was born in Rupelmonde in Flanders and studied in Louvain under Gemma Frisius, Dutch write...

Anglia, Scotia et Hibernia.

Early map of the British Isles. Mercator used the maps of England and Wales from Saxton, Ireland partly from Nowell-Hondius and Scotland from his own map of 1564. This wa...

Germaniae Veteris typus

Attractive map of the Ancient Germany after Abraham Ortelius by Blaeu. From a French edition of "Theatrum orbis terrarum, sive, Atlas novus".

Moravia Marchionatus Auctore I.A. Comenio

Attractive cooper engraved map in original old color from Moravia in Czechia by W. J. Blaeu after Comenio. With two beautiful colored cartouches, French text on verso.

Schmolenska in der Muscaw.

Copper engraved print, showing a bird's-eye view of Smolensk, Russia, with numerous buildings within the city walls. An attractive and early town-view, from Daniel Meisn...

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Brabant, Gulick and Cleve.

Helvetia cum finitimis regionibus confoederatis.

Detailed and finely engraved map of Switzerland.

Argow

Nice early 17th century copper engraved map of central Switzerland of G. Mercator by Hondius in beautiful colors. With one cartouche. Covering the region around the Lake ...

Scotia Regnum.

Detailed map of Scotland. This map was to remain the standard map of Scotland, until a new map by Robert Gordon was published in 1654 (Shirley, p. 78).Mercator was born i...

Europa, ad magnae Europae Gerardi Mercatoris ?

General map of Europe by one of the greatest mapmakers.Includes an ornate cartouche. In the upper left corner south-west of Island the mythical island of Frislant.

Nova Poloniae delineatio.

First state. A finely engraved carte à figures . The side panels depict local costume figures, while the upper and lower panels contain finely engraved miniatu...

Bohemia In Suas Partes Geographice Distincta.

Very rare map rare "carte à figures" map engraved by Petrus Kaerius and published by J.Janssonius of Czechoslovakia. The map is framed on three side by decorat...

Frisia Occidentalis Auctoribus Adriano Metio et Gerardo Freitag.

Original old colored map of West Friesland with the islands Vlieland, Terschelling und Ameland. With 3 cartouches, two sailing ships, and a compass rose. Published by H. ...

Scotiae regnum.

Detailed two-sheet map of Scotland.Mercator was born in Rupelmonde in Flanders and studied in Louvain under Gemma Frisius, Dutch writer, astronomer and mathematician. The...

Geldria et Transysulana.

One of the earliest maps of Gelderland and Overijssel, prepared by Gerard Mercator. With his signature in lower left corner.

Moravia.

A handsome map of the historic Moravia region of the Czech Republic, including the towns of Olomouc (Olmutz) and Brno (Brunn). Finely engraved with mountains, forests and...

Austria archiducatus.

Gerard Mercator map of Austria region re-issued by the Hondius publishing firm, accompanying text on verso.

Totius Circuli Westphalici Accurata Defcriptio.

Map of Lower Saxony by Hondius which includes Friesland and depicts the coastline along the German Sea between the mouth of the Rhine and Elbe rivers and the regions down...