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Ungariae descriptio.
A scarce and charming miniature map of Hungary from the first edition of Bucelin’s “Historiae universalis cum sacrae tum prophanae nucleus” published by Praetorius ...
Place & Date: Ulm, 1650
Selling price: $60
Sold in 2020
Gallia Antiqua et Nova.
Uncommon map of ancient France. Very decorative and of the highest standing of engraving.
Place & Date: Frankfurt, 1650
Selling price: $10
Sold in 2019
Comitatus Caernarvoniensis. . .
A fine Blaeu map of Caernarvonshire and Anglesey with present-day Gwynedd, including Bangor, Colwyn, Pwllheli, etc. Very detailed with many place names, hills, rivers, la...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, ca 1650
Selling price: $120
Sold in 2020
Parys.
Superb panorama of Paris by Merian. Paris is shown from Parc des Buttes-Chaumont looking towards the south west. The foreground includes a back-view self-portrait of the...
Place & Date: Frankfurt, ca. 1650
Selling price: $800
Sold in 2020
Gowernemet de Conquerneau.
A nice small map of the area of Concarneau, a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in north-western France. Concarneau is bordered to the west by the Baie de ...
Place & Date: Paris, ca 1650
Selling price: $22
Sold in 2021
Afbeeldinge vande vermaerde seehaven ... Duynkerken..
Blaeu's chart of the coast of the French coast from Dunkirk till Waldamme. In an inset, lower right the continuation till Calais. Many ships offshore Dunkirk, with soundi...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1650
Selling price: $57
Sold in 2020
De Cust van Normandie en Picardie. . .
A rare sea-chart from Theunis Jacobsz, who called himself Lootsman. The Jacobsz family went on to be one of the most important commercial publishers of Dutch sea charts i...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, ca 1650
Selling price: $390
Sold in 2021
La Rochelle.
Detailed bird's-eye view of the town of La Rochelle. From Merian's Theatrum Europaeum. To the bottom, a lettered key to the principal places in town.
Place & Date: Frankfurt, 1650
Selling price: $50
Sold in 2022
Gouvernement General de la Picardie, Artois,Boulenois..
"Fine map of France, centered on the provinces of Artois, Boulenois and Picardie. The cartouche presents the address of Pierre Mariette; rue St.Jacques a L'Esperance...
Place & Date: Paris 1651
Selling price: $80
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Graubunden.
Nice originally colored map of the Canton Graubunden or Graubunten. From the Atlas Minor.Below left the number of 1706. Upper right map number 36. Map shows Feldkirch in ...
Place & Date: Atlas Minor 1607 - 1651
Selling price: $150
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Tabula Russiae ex Mandato Foedor Borissowits Delineata. . .
Visscher version of Hessel Gerritsz' rare and important map of Russia, compiled from a manuscripts brought by Isaac Massa. The map covers the European part of the Russian...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1651
Selling price: $1900
Sold in 2013
Gouvernem.t Gen.ral du Languedoc divisé en ses Vingt deux Diocèes.
Detailed map of the twenty two Languedoc dioceses. Title in an ornamental cartouche on upper left corner. On lower right corner small ornamental scale cartouche.Engraved ...
Place & Date: Paris, 1651
Selling price: $300
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Gouvernement General de la Picardie, Artois, Boulenois. . .
Centered on the French provinces of Artois, Boulenois and Picardie. The cartouche presents the address of Pierre Mariette: rue St.Jacques a L'Esperance and the date 1651....
Place & Date: Paris, 1651
Selling price: $120
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Gouvernement general de Guienne et Gascogne et pays circomvoisins ou sont la Guienne la Saintonge, le Limosin, le Perigort, le Rouergue, le Quercy et l'Agenois de ca la Garonne, la Gascogne, les Landes. . .
Early imprint of this fine map of south western part of France, engraved by R. Cordier d'Abbauil and dated 1651. Engraved by R.Cordier. Still with the address of Sanson &...
Place & Date: Paris, 1651
Selling price: $240
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L'Europe. Par le S. Sanson d'Abbeville.
Fine map of Europe, with address of Pierre Mariette: rue st.Jacques a L'Esperance .Nicolas Sanson was to bring about the rise of French cartography, although the fierce c...
Place & Date: Paris, 1651
Selling price: $325
Sold in 2013
Gouvernement Général de L'Isle de France et pays circomvoisins. . .
A fine engraved map centered on Paris metropolitan area and its vicinities in the "Ile de France" region . Decorative title and scale cartouches. Engraved by Je...
Place & Date: Paris, 1651
Selling price: $185
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Normandia ducatus.
A map of Normandy from Mercator's Atlas Minor. German text about the region on verso. Extends to include also Saint-Malo & Mont-Saint-Michel.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1651
Selling price: $72
Sold in 2016
Gouverement General du Languedoc, Divisee en ses Vingt Deux Dioceses.
A fine map of south-eastern part of France (Languedoc Roussillon), including the towns of Montpellier, Toulouse, Avignon, etc. Published in Paris by Sanson. This edition ...
Place & Date: Paris, 1651
Selling price: $26
Sold in 2018
Paleocastro.
A copper engraved view of the Castle of Paleokastro, near Iraklion from Marco Boschini's "Il Regno tutto di Candia”. Marco Boschini, [1613-78] was a Venetian paint...
Place & Date: Venice, 1651
Selling price: $15
Sold in 2022
Veroveringe van Thienen Anno 1635
Birds eye view of the conquest of Tienen by the national army led by Frederik Hendrik, 1 June 1635, from : "I. Commelin, Frederick Hendrick van Nassauw Prince van Or...
Place & Date: Amsterdam 1651
Selling price: $25
Sold in 2020
Das Ambt Tondern ohne Lundtoff Herde Anno 1648.
A very decorative, large, rare map of the northern coast of Germany and Denmark published by Casper Dankwerth in the famous, rare atlas "Newe Landesbeschreibung der ...
Place & Date: Hossum, 1651
Selling price: $390
Sold in 2023
Les Etats de la couronne de Castille.. Andalousie..
Map of Andalusia, with original or early outline hand-color. Numerous place-names of counties, cities, towns, physical features. Prepared by N.Sanson and engraved by Somm...
Place & Date: Paris 1652
Selling price: $240
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Mer Noire ou Mer Maievre.
Nicolas Sanson (1600-67), ' father of the French cartography' and founder of the Sanson firm. Atlas ' Cartes générales de toutes les parties du Monde', 1658-70 and a po...
Place & Date: Paris, c. 1652
Selling price: $125
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Palatinatus Rheni Nova et Accurata Descriptio
Showing the Rheinland-Pfalz region. With city views of Metz and Frankfurt-am-Main, Worms, Speyer and Heidelberg, and partial views of Heidelberg Castle, the wolf fountain...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1652
Selling price: $2000
Sold in 2008
Les Etats de la couronne de Castille.. Andalousie..
Map of Andalusia, with original or early outline hand-color. Numerous place-names of counties, cities, towns, physical features. Prepared by N.Sanson.
Place & Date: Paris, 1652
Selling price: $75
Sold in 2021
Hellas Seu Graecia Sophiani.
A decorative detailed map of Ancient Greece and the western part of Turkey and Macedonia.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1652
Selling price: $400
Sold in 2009
Le gouvernement general du Daufine, et.. La Savoye. . .
Fine map of south eastern part of France and part of Switzerland. Centered on Basle and the Alps.With manuscript number in upper right corner.Nicolas Sanson was to bring ...
Place & Date: Paris, 1652
Selling price: $270
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Palatinatus Rheni Nova et Accurata Descriptio.
Fine copper engraved map of the Rheinland-Pfalz region of Germany. With city views of Metz, Frankfurt-am-Main, Spier, Heidelberg and Worms. Smaller views of Heidelberg Ca...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1652
Selling price: $601
Sold in 2014
Abriß des Kayserlichen Fewerwercks Schlosses: und Barraquen. . .
Curious view of the fireworks in Nuremberg in 1650 to celebrate the peace after the Thirty Years' War. Shows the barracks and the large square with the city in the backgr...
Place & Date: Frankfurt, 1652
Selling price: $100
Sold in 2013
TABVLAE PEVTINGERIANAE SEGMENTVM III. à Marcomannis ad Sarmatas vsque. "Segmentvm IV. à Sarmatis vsque ad Hamaxobios
Sheet 2 of 4 from Peutinger Table, or a Roman road map of the world, "TABVLAE PEVTINGERIANAE SEGMENTVM III. à Marcomannis ad Sarmatas vsque", Segmentvm IV. a&a...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1652
Selling price: $325
Sold in 2014
Hellas Seu Graecia Universa Autore J. Laurenbergio.
A decorative detailed map of Greece and the western part of Turkey and Macedonia. Lavishly colored and hightened with gold by the master colorist Dirk Jansz. van Santen.....
Place & Date: Amsterdam, ca.1652
Selling price: $1150
Sold in 2019
Lumen Historiarum per Occidentem. . . / Lumen Historiarum per Oreintem. . . Lumen Historiarum per Occidentem. . . / Lumen Historiarum per Orientem. . .
A pair of interesting seventeenth-century maps. The first map is an unusual 1652 map of Europe as known to the ancients by Jan Jansson. Centered on Italy, this map covers...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1652
Selling price: $160
Sold in 2018
Germania Antiqua Australis...
A scarce map of central Europe with the ancient place names. Extends from modern day France until Poland, and from Denmark until Switzerland. Includes two decorative titl...
Place & Date: Unknown, ca. 1652
Selling price: $120
Sold in 2018
Europa exactissime descripta.
A fine map, embellished with two cartouches, several ships and a sea-monster, polar bears and lions. With French text on verso.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1652
Selling price: $100
Sold in 2017
Delineatio Memorabilis Conflictus et Victoriae Lithuanorum Duce Radivilio de Cricevio et Triginta. . .
A fantastic illustration of the Battle of Loyew during the Khmelnytsky uprising in 1649. Near the site of the present-day town of Loyew in Belarus, a numerically superior...
Place & Date: Frankfurt, ca 1652
Selling price: $300
Sold in 2018
Tabula Italiae, Corsicae, Sardiniae et adjacentium Regnorum. A°1652.
This beautiful old colored engraved map is signed on plate by Nicolas Iohannis Visscher, and by the engraver Abraham Goos on lower left. The border is decorated with 12 v...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1652
Selling price: $2000
Sold in 2019
Landtcarte Von dem Nortfrieslande in dem Hertzogthumbe Sleßwig Anno 1651.
A very decorative, rare map showing part of the coastal area of the German North Sea (Nordfriesland). It includes the island of Sylt. From the rare atlas of Mejer Danckwe...
Place & Date: Husum, 1652
Selling price: $130
Sold in 2021
Les Etats de la couronne d'Arragon en Espagne..
"Fine map of Aragon, including Majorca, Minorca and Ibiza.This edition carries the date 1653.Nicolas Sanson was to bring about the rise of French cartography, althou...
Place & Date: Paris 1653
Selling price: $350
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Armenia Vetus In Quatuor Partes..
Uncommon map of ancient Armenia.
Place & Date: Paris 1653
Selling price: $200
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Lochem.
Nice bird's-eye view of the town of Lochem in central part of the province of Gelderland.Very detailed engraving, with the Lochemer berg in the background.Made by Nicolaa...
Place & Date: Arnhem 1653
Selling price: $150
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Ruermond, Het Over Vierdeel van Gelderlandt
Rare map of the southern part of the former duchy of Gelre, now a part of the Dutch province of Limburg. The map shows the area of Northern Limburg and the eastern part o...
Place & Date: Arnhem 1653
Selling price: $425
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Armenia Vetus In Quatuor Partes..
Uncommon map of ancient Armenia.
Place & Date: Paris, 1653
Selling price: $450
Sold in 2008
Insularum Sardiniae et Corsicae Antiqua descriptio/ Insular Aliquot Aegaei Maris Antiqua descrip.
Map showing Sardinia, Corsica and Aegean Islands including Chios, Rosi, Lemnos and Lesbos. From an historical atlas by Georgius Hornius,"Accuratissima orbis antiqui ...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1653
Selling price: $450
Sold in 2014
Diocese du Mans...
Published by Mariette en la Rue S. Iacques a l'Enseigne de l'Esperance. With a dedication of Mr. Christophle Justel Conseiller et Secretaire du Roy… Engraved by Michel ...
Place & Date: Paris, 1653
Selling price: $50
Sold in 2017
Sarmatiae Europae ae delineatio.
Scarce map of Poland, Lithuania, Russia, with inset map of Crimea. (550x670mm.)From his "Parallela geographiae veteris et novae."
Place & Date: Paris, 1653
Selling price: $200
Sold in 2015
Insularum Sardiniae et Corsicae Antiqua descriptio/ Insular Aliquot Aegaei Maris Antiqua descrip.
A striking map showing Sardinia, Corsica and many of the Aegean Islands, including Chios, Rosi, Lemnos and Lesbos.From an historical / geographical Atlas by Georgius Horn...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1653
Selling price: $160
Sold in 2017
Konigreich Boheim. Royaume de Boheme..
Covering Czech Republic and centered on Prague. Nicolas Sanson was to bring about the rise of French cartography, although the fierce competition of the Dutch would last ...
Place & Date: Paris 1654
Selling price: $220
Sold in 2010
Le Tirol.. Bregentz/ Feldkirck.. Trente/ Brixen.
Fine map of Tyrol.This edition carries the date 1654.Nicolas Sanson was to bring about the rise of French cartography, although the fierce competition of the Dutch would ...
Place & Date: Paris 1654
Selling price: $120
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Provinces Unies, et Incorporees a la Couronne de Boheme, qui sont les Duche de Silesie, Marq sats de Moravie, et Lusace.
Two maps on one sheet. A fine map of East Poland & Lithuania. With Breslaw in the center.Nicolas Sanson was to bring about the rise of French cartography, although th...
Place & Date: Paris 1654
Selling price: $130
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Duche de Pomeranie..
Fine map of the northern part of Poland.This edition carries the date 1654. Nicolas Sanson was to bring about the rise of French cartography, although the fierce competit...
Place & Date: Paris 1654
Selling price: $230
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Lidelia Vel Lidisdalia Regio, Lidisdail.
A map of Liddesdale, a historic district of Scotland, bordering Teviotdale to the east, Annandale to the west, and Tweeddale to the north, with the English county of Cumb...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1654
Selling price: $25
Sold in 2016
Provinces unies et . . . De Silesie . . . / Marquisat de Moravie.
Two maps on one sheet. Covering Poland, the main map centered on the river Odwer with Wroclaw. In lower left corner inset map of Slovakia.This edition carries the date 16...
Place & Date: Paris, 1654
Selling price: $120
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Sarmatia Utraque Europaea et Asiatica..
The ancient map of the European part of Russia. Nicolas Sanson was to bring about the rise of French cartography, although the fierce competition of the Dutch would last ...
Place & Date: Paris, 1654
Selling price: $400
Sold in 2011
Lagenia; Anglis Leinster / The countie of Leinster.
An elegant map which includes the area westward from Dublin to the Shannon and from Waterford in the north to Drogheda. A decorative map with galleons in full sail in the...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1654
Selling price: $400
Sold in 2018
Carte du Diocese de l'Evesche d'Eureux en Normandie . . .
Uncommon map of the French region Normandy with fine title cartouche upper left and dedication cartouche to Bishop Gilles Boutault, bishop of Evreux.River Seine in upper ...
Place & Date: Paris, 1654
Selling price: $360
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Anciens Royaumes de Kent, d'Essex, et de Sussex: ou sont Aujourdhuy les Comtés de Kent, d'Essex, Middlessex, et Hartford de Sussex, et Surrey. Avecq le Pas de Calais, et Partie des Cotes du Pays Bas, de Picardie, et Normandie.
Interesting map of the Strait of Dover / Pas de Calais. Shows the French coast from Fecamp, Dieppe, Boulogne, Calais; the Belgian Coast with Oostende, and the Dutch Coast...
Place & Date: Paris, 1654
Selling price: $110
Sold in 2012
Sarmatia Utraque Europaea et Asiatica. . .
The ancient map of the European part of Russia with the Ukraine. Dated 1654.Nicolas Sanson was to bring about the rise of French cartography, although the fierce competit...
Place & Date: Paris, 1654
Selling price: $260
Sold in 2014
Insulae Albion et Hibernia cum minoribus adjacentibus.
This map of the British Isles during ancient times is based on the cartography of Mercator’s Ptolemaic presentation of the British Isles and Ireland, The map delineates...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1654
Selling price: $215
Sold in 2014
Moscoviae pars australis...
Fine example of this early map of the southern part of Russia, showing the region centered on Moscow. Prepared by Isaac Massa, a Dutch map-maker who travelled to Russia, ...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, ca. 1654
Selling price: $200
Sold in 2015
Moscoviae pars australis...
Fine example of this early map of the southern part of Russia, showing the region centered on Moscow. Prepared by Isaac Massa, a Dutch map-maker who travelled to Russia, ...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, ca. 1654
Selling price: $200
Sold in 2015
Wine Region Burgundy - Utriusque Burgundiae tum Ducatus tum Comitatus descriptio.
Decorative map of the Wine Region Burgundy. Large cartouche with coats of arms and pictorial scale of miles.
Place & Date: Frankfurt am Main, 1654
Selling price: $25
Sold in 2015
HERTZOGTHUMB POMMERN DUCHE DE POMERANIE divise en ses Princip les Parties qui sont les Princip te de Rugue, Duche de Stettin, Pomeranie, Cassubie, et Wandalie ...
Very fine map of the northern part of Poland. Nice details of forests, villages and rivers. Two nice full color cartouches.Nicolas Sanson was to bring about the rise of F...
Place & Date: Paris, 1654
Selling price: $75
Sold in 2015
Anciens Royaumes de Mercie et East Angles. . .
Ancient Kingdoms of Mercia and East Anglia. This is a striking map showing the ancient Saxon kingdoms of Mercia and East Anglia including the counties and shires of Chest...
Place & Date: Paris, 1654
Selling price: $119
Sold in 2017
Insulae Albion et Hibernia Cum Minoribus Adjacentibus.
This map of the British Isles during ancient times is based on the cartography of Mercator. The map delineates and names ancient regions via hand coloring and engraved li...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1654
Selling price: $231
Sold in 2016
Europae Tabula IX .
A fine Ptolemaic map that covers the Balkans and includes the Bosphorus one of the earliest maps of Turkey and Macedonia. The map, drawn on a trapezoidal projection, is b...
Place & Date: Venice, 1654
Selling price: $140
Sold in 2016
Southerlandia.
A map from the first comprehensive atlas of Scotland, published by Blaeu in 1654, after an earlier work of the region by Gordon. 'Southerlandia' is a highland region of n...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1654
Selling price: $135
Sold in 2018
Glottiana Praefectura Inferior cum Baronia Glascuensi.
A fine map of the Glasgow region of Scotland. It extends from Glasgow to Lanark with Hamilton at its centre, and Kyle to Lothian. The map was drawn by Timothy Pont and su...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1654
Selling price: $162
Sold in 2018
Le Barrois.
A detailed map centred on Bar-le-Duc in the province of Le Barrois. It features a decorative title cartouche with a coat of arms at the lower left. It was engraved by Je...
Place & Date: Paris, 1654
Selling price: $20
Sold in 2019
Veuë et Perspective d'une partie des Ville et Chasteau d'Avignon.
Eye-bird view of castle at Avignon and part of the town. Etching by Israel Silvestre called the Younger to distinguish him from his father, was a prolific French draftsma...
Place & Date: Paris, 1654
Selling price: $50
Sold in 2020
Diocese du Mans Divisee Par Doyennes Ruraux ...
Detailed fine 1654 Nicolas Sanson & Pierre Mariette's copper engraved map of the area around Le Mans in France. The map is filled with excellent topographic detail on...
Place & Date: Paris, 1654
Selling price: $17
Sold in 2023
Carte generale des treze cantons de Suisses. Valley Ligues Grise, Maison Dieu et Valteline. 1654
Rare figured border map of Switzerland. In lower corners views of Basel and Zurich. In the top views of Luzern, St. Gallen, Bern, Solothurn and Schaffhausen. In the left ...
Place & Date: Paris, ca. 1654
Selling price: $850
Sold in 2021
Abbildung der 4. Waldtstätten See.
View of Lake Lucerne and the surrounding land. Detailed indications of all the places and castles present in the region. Representation of mountainous terrain.. Printed f...
Place & Date: Frankfurt, 1654
Selling price: $50
Sold in 2021
Fifae Vicecomitatus. The Sherifdome of Fyfe.
A decorative Scottish county map by Blaeu. It shows the whole Fife peninsula with Edinburgh at bottom of the map. Published in his Atlas Novus Vol. 5 in 1654, The map is ...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1654
Selling price: $220
Sold in 2023
Vistus Insula, vulgo VII ST, cum aliis minoribus
This scarce map of Barra and North and South Uist in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland by Joan Blaeu was based on the surveys done by Timothy Pont some half-century earlier....
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1654
Selling price: $180
Sold in 2023
Bayern Baviere..
"Covering southern part of Germany, centered on Regensburg, Augsburg, Munich, etc. Engraved by R.Cordier Abbauil. Nicolas Sanson was to bring about the rise of Frenc...
Place & Date: Paris 1655
Selling price: $70
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Delphinatus vulgo DAUPHINÉ...Par Jean de Beins.
Beautiful map of a province of France by the most famous map publisher. Centered on Grenoble. Also showing Lyon, Chambéry, Briançon, Vienne, Valence, etc. In the lower ...
Place & Date: Amsterdam 1644-1655
Selling price: $225
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Paris Wie Solche A.° 1620. im Weffen geftanden.
Bird's eye view of Paris presenting the town's coat of arms on the upper left corner and the coat of arms of France on the upper right corner.
Place & Date: Francfort-sur-le-main, 1655
Selling price: $475
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Candia, olim Creta.
One of the most beautiful ever produced maps of Crete.
Place & Date: Amsterdam 1655
Selling price: $300
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Ducatus Silesiae Glogani Vera Delineatio..
Centered on Glogàw. Decorative map prepared by Jonas Scultetus, a Silesian cartographer (1603-1664).
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1655
Selling price: $450
Sold in 2017
Suecia, Dania et Norvegia, Regna Europae Septentrionalia.
Decorative map of Scandinavia.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1655
Selling price: $240
Sold in 2014