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CARINTHIAE DUCATUS, ET GORITIAE PALATINATUS, WOLF. LAZIO -Histriae tabula a Petro Coppo defer - ZARAE, ET SEBENICI DESCRIPTION
A striking set of three maps on a single sheet, including the region around Villach on the Dravus River, the Gulf of Trieste and Quarnero and the region around Zara [Zada...
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1584
Selling price: $102
Sold in 2019
Praga
Nice early view of the city of Prag from the famous "Theatrum Urbium", appeared 1585. Just a few years after the appearance of the Civitates Orbis Terrarum, Abr...
Place & Date: Frankfurt 1585
Selling price: $110
Sold in 2020
Moraviae, quae olim Marcomannorum Sedes, Corographia, A.D. Pavlo Fabritio Medico et Mathematico Descripta, et a Generosis Moraviae Baronibus Quibusdam corecta.
Very attractive full color map of Moravia, Slovakia prepared by Paul Fabritius in 1569. Showing fortified cities, towns, rivers, etc. With a fine Renaissance strapwork ca...
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1587
Selling price: $400
Sold in 2013
Regni Bohemiae Descriptio.
Standard map for the Czech Republic from the famous 'Theatrum Orbis Terrarum [Atlas of the Whole World]': published in Antwerp. With two large strapwork cartouches. The ...
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1587
Selling price: $500
Sold in 2010
Moraviae, quae olim Marcomannorum Sedes, Corographia, A.D. Pavlo Fabritio Medico et Mathematico Descripta; et a Generosis Moraviae Baronibus Quibusdam corecta.
Very attractive map of Moravia, Slovakia prepared by Paul Fabritius in 1569. Showing fortified cities, towns, rivers, etc. With a fine Renaissance strapwork cartouche, an...
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1587
Selling price: $350
Sold in 2011
Bohemer Koenigreich mit Bergen und Waelden gerings umb beschlossen.
Detailed map of Bohemia, centered on Prague, from the 1588-German edition of Munster's Cosmography. Mountains, villages, churches and woods are attractively drawn pictori...
Place & Date: Basle, S.H. Petrie, 1588
Selling price: $120
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Romaniae..
Map of South East Europe. Prepared by Jacob Gastaldi. Including Romania, Bulgaria and in lower right Istanbul. With imposing title cartouche.
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1588
Selling price: $135
Sold in 2018
Illyricum
Ortelius' map of the region from Triest and Villach in the west, to Brod in the east, along the course of the Sava, centered on Zagreb and Novograd. Includes nice detail ...
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1588
Selling price: $200
Sold in 2021
Daciarum, Moesiarumaue Vetus Descriptio.
Decorative ancient map of Hungary. From his historical atlas including a series of maps prepared by Ortelius himself. Signed lower left hand corner Ex conatibus Abrahami ...
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1590
Selling price: $300
Sold in 2009
Schlavoniae, Croatiae, Carniae, Istriae, Bosniae, Finitimarumque Regionum Nova Descriptio, Auctore Augustino Hirsvogellio
Fine map of the Balkan region by Ortelius. Map is centered on the Sava River, and shows the current countries of Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia and Slovenia.
Place & Date: Antwerp, c. 1590
Selling price: $240
Sold in 2010
![[De istria Peninsula.]](/uploads/cache/32532-250x250.jpg)
[De istria Peninsula.]
On verso a wood block printed map of the triangular peninsula of Istria pointing down into the northern Adriatic. From a Latin text edition of his Geographia, that great ...
Place & Date: Basle, 1550-1590
Selling price: $20
Sold in 2013
![[Untitled.] A Rarity of the Balkans with Fine Original color. Balkans/ Greece/ Istanbul.](/uploads/cache/82204-250x250.jpg)
[Untitled.] A Rarity of the Balkans with Fine Original color. Balkans/ Greece/ Istanbul.
A rare and attractive work with rich, full, original color; one of the earliest atlas maps to focus on Serbia and the lands around the mouth of the Danube. The map also p...
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1593
Selling price: $425
Sold in 2019
Daciarum, Moesiarumque, Vetus descriptio.
Decorative ancient map of Hungary. From his historical atlas including a series of maps prepared by Ortelius himself.Signed lower left hand corner Ex conatibus Abrahami O...
Place & Date: Antwerp 1595
Selling price: $110
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Pannoniae, et Illyrici Veteris Tabula.
Made on the basis of Gastaldi's 1560 map of South East Europe and on information from ancient sources, specifically Plinius, Livius, Bonfinius, Dionus and Aurelius Victor...
Place & Date: Antwerp 1595
Selling price: $130
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Daciarum, Moesiarumaue Vetus Descriptio.
Decorative map of ancient Hungary. From his historical atlas including a series of maps prepared by Ortelius himself. Signed lower left hand corner Ex conatibus Abrahami ...
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1595
Selling price: $300
Sold in 2009
Daciarum, Moesiarumaue Vetus Descriptio.
Decorative map of ancient Hungary. From his historical atlas including a series of maps prepared by Ortelius himself. Signed lower left hand corner Ex conatibus Abrahami ...
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1595
Selling price: $200
Sold in 2010
Daciarum, Moesiarumaue Vetus Descriptio.
Decorative map of ancient Hungary. From his historical atlas including a series of maps prepared by Ortelius himself. Signed lower left hand corner Ex conatibus Abrahami ...
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1595
Selling price: $300
Sold in 2011
Vetus Descriptio Daciarum Nec non Moesiarum.
Decorative map of Romania, Signed lower part : Petrus Kaerius Caelavit. No text on verso. Extremely rare early or proof state of Jan Jansson's map of Romania, pre-dating ...
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1595
Selling price: $350
Sold in 2018
Romaniae, (quae olim Thracia dicta) ..
Very fine map centered on the Danube area. The map is based on the double sheet map by Jacob Gastaldi. Abraham Ortelius (1527-1598) was a cartographer and publisher, who ...
Place & Date: Antwerp 1598
Selling price: $300
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Regni Bohemiae descriptio.
Fine and early map of Czechoslovakia after Johann Criginger. and used by A.Ortelius in his atlas 'Theatrum Orbis Terrarum [Atlas of the Whole World].The Theatrum was re-i...
Place & Date: Antwerp 1598
Selling price: $260
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Regni Bohemiae descriptio.
Fine and early map of Czechoslovakia after Johann Criginger and used by A.Ortelius in his atlas 'Theatrum Orbis Terrarum [Atlas of the Whole World].Only included in the a...
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1598
Selling price: $600
Sold in 2010
Moraviae, quae olim Marcomannorum Sedes, Corographia, A.D. Pavlo Fabritio Medico et Mathematico Descripta. . .
Copper engraving, uncolored as published. Fine and decorative early map of Moravia, Slovakia prepared by Paul Fabritius (1569) and revised by Crato.The map provides good ...
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1598
Selling price: $95
Sold in 2010
Romaniae, (quae olim Thracia dicta) ..
An early impression, without text on verso. Very fine map centered on the Danube area. The map is based on the double sheet map by Jacob Gastaldi. Abraham Ortelius (1527-...
Place & Date: Antwerp, before 1598
Selling price: $100
Sold in 2010
Schlavoniae, Croatiae, Carniale.. Bosniae. . .
First state. Fine and early map of former Yugoslavia after a map of Hirschvogel (1552-1565) and used by A.Ortelius in his atlas 'Theatrum Orbis Terrarum [Atlas of the Who...
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1598
Selling price: $215
Sold in 2014
Hungariae Descriptio ..
A very fine map of Hungary, centered on Budapest. The map was prepared by Wolfgang Lazius in 1556. Very decorative cartouche on the lower right corner.Abraham Ortelius (1...
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1598
Selling price: $205
Sold in 2014
Iaverinum vulgo Rab.
View of Gyor, engraved by G. Hoefnagel, from Braun & Hogenberg's "Civitatus Orbis Theatrum", the most famous atlas of city views published in the 16th Centu...
Place & Date: Cologne, 1598
Selling price: $300
Sold in 2017
Regni Bohemiae descriptio.
Fine and early map of Czechoslovakia after Johann Criginger. and used by A.Ortelius in his atlas 'Theatrum Orbis Terrarum [Atlas of the Whole World].Only included in the ...
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1598
Selling price: $200
Sold in 2019
Rhetiae alpestris descriptio, . . . Goritiae, Karstii, . . .
Two maps from 'Theatrum Orbis Terrarum [Atlas of the Whole World]':published in Antwerp.Dare to go in Black. All early maps are printed in black and white and many were k...
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1598
Selling price: $250
Sold in 2020
Schlavoniae, Croatiae, Carniale.. Bosniae. . .
Fine and early map of former Yugoslavia after a map of Hirschvogel (1552-1565) and used by A.Ortelius in his atlas 'Theatrum Orbis Terrarum [Atlas of the Whole World]. Wi...
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1598
Selling price: $305
Sold in 2022
Transilvania.
Detailed map of Hungary prepared by Sambucas in 1566, who itself based his map on Honter's map of 1532.Dare to go in Black. All early maps are printed in black and white ...
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1598
Selling price: $350
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Ungariae Loca Praecipva..
Map of Hungary.Dare to go in Black. All early maps are printed in black and white and many were kept that way for a long time. A black and white map in an early and stron...
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1598
Selling price: $250
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Illyricum.
Early map of Istria and Slovenia. Prepared by Johann Sambucus 1572. Abraham Ortelius (1527-1598) was a cartographer and publisher, who is born and died in Antwerp. Publis...
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1598
Selling price: $150
Sold in 2018
Hungariae Descriptio ..
A very fine map of Hungary, centered on Budapest. The map was prepared by Wolfgang Lazius in 1556. Very decorative cartouche on the lower right corner.Abraham Ortelius (1...
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1598
Selling price: $325
Sold in 2018
Tavola nuova di Schiavonia.
The third state of Ruscelli's map of the Balkans, with a coat of arms in lower left corner, based upon Claudius Ptolemy. Girolamo Ruscelli first published the map in his ...
Place & Date: Venice, 1598
Selling price: $55
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Europae tabula IX.
The third state of Ruscelli's map of The Balkans region, based upon Claudius Ptolemy. Showing the Balkans and Turkey. Girolamo Ruscelli first published the map in his &qu...
Place & Date: Venice, 1598
Selling price: $50
Sold in 2018
![Rovigno [View of Rovinj]](/uploads/cache/45192-250x250.jpg)
Rovigno [View of Rovinj]
Very rare view of Rovinj in Croatia situated on the north Adriatic Sea. Located on the western coast of the Istrian peninsula, it is a popular tourist resort and an activ...
Place & Date: Venice, Giacomo Franco, 1598
Selling price: $150
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![Polla/Viaggio Da Venetia [Pola in Istria] Rare 1st edition](/uploads/cache/84452-250x250.jpg)
Polla/Viaggio Da Venetia [Pola in Istria] Rare 1st edition
Very rare view of the City of Pola in Istria. From the rare first edition of "Viaggio da Venetia, a Costantinopoli. Per Mare, e per Terra, & infieme quello di Te...
Place & Date: Venice, Giacomo Franco, 1598
Selling price: $130
Sold in 2021
![Iaverinum vulgo Rab Anno 1594. [Gyor].](/uploads/cache/85304-250x250.jpg)
Iaverinum vulgo Rab Anno 1594. [Gyor].
A plan of Györ after a sketch by Nicolao Aginelli of 1566, redrawn by Joris Hoefnagel for the fifth volume of the 'Civitates Orbis Terrarum', the first systematic atlas ...
Place & Date: Cologne, 1598
Selling price: $250
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Illyricum
Detailed early map of Istria, Slovenia and parts of Croatia. Skillfully engraved towns, mountains, woods and rivers! First issued 1572 by Johannes Sambucus, this is the 2...
Place & Date: Antwerp. c1600
Selling price: $200
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Schlavoniae, Croatiae, Carniae, Istriae, Bosniae...
Detailed early map after Hirschvogel of Southern Austria, Slovenia, Croatia, Bosnia and a small part of Italy. Artfully engraved map with many place names, showing towns,...
Place & Date: Antwerp, c1600
Selling price: $200
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Sclavonia Croatia, Bosnia & Dalmatiae Pars Maior.
Matthias Quadt (1557-1613), Dutch geographer, worked in Cologne. ' Europae', 1592, 'Geographisch handtbuch, 1600 and Fasciculus Geographicus'. Johan Bussemacher published...
Place & Date: Cologne, 1600
Selling price: $120
Sold in 2018
Hungaria.
A scarce map of Hungary by Matteo Florimi (fl.1580-1612) was active in Sienna as a publisher and is perhaps more famous for his town views than his maps. Most of his maps...
Place & Date: Siena, 1602
Selling price: $1700
Sold in 2012
Moravia.
Detailed and uncommon map of Moravia, now the eastern part of the Czech Republic. Including cities of Litta, Boskowitz, Landstein, Austerlitz.
Place & Date: Bussemacher, 1602
Selling price: $80
Sold in 2010
Sclavonia, Croatia, Bosnia cum Dalmatiae Parte.
Detailed and early map of the former Yugoslavia. Signed lower left.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1606
Selling price: $120
Sold in 2008
Walachia, Servia, Bulgaria, Romania.
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 excelle...
Place & Date: Amsterdam 1606
Selling price: $140
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Hungaria.
A nice map showing the details of Hungary.Mercator was born in Rupelmonde in Flanders and studied in Louvain under Gemma Frisius, Dutch writer, astronomer and mathematici...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1606
Selling price: $190
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Hungaria
Fine Mercator/Hondius map of Hungary. Includes the Boloton (Balaton) Lake, Neusiedler Sea, the city of Budapest and the rivers, forests, mountains, villages of castles of...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1606
Selling price: $350
Sold in 2010
Transilvania.
A really attractive miniature map of the region of Transylvania is central Romania, as it was at the beginning of the seventeenth century. Published by Petrus Bertius in ...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1606
Selling price: $90
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Transsylvania.
A fine copper engraved map. An original map from Mercator's 'Atlas minor', republished by Hondius. Published by Adrianus Bottius with Latin text on verso.This map shows i...
Place & Date: Dordrecht, ca 1607
Selling price: $180
Sold in 2017
Slavonia, Croatia Bosnia, Dalmat.
Detailed and early map focusing specifically on the embattled nations of the former Yugoslavia.From the first French-text edition of Jodocus Hondius'' Atlas Minor.Shortly...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1608
Selling price: $90
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Walachia Servia, Bulgaria, Roman.
Charming example of the Mercator-Hondius map of the region centered on the Lower Danube, Bulgaria, Romania, Serbia and Macedonia.From the first French-text edition of Jod...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1608
Selling price: $55
Sold in 2009
Bohemia.
Detailed map centered on Prague. From the first French-text edition of Jodocus Hondius' Atlas Minor.Shortly after the publication of the big folio-atlases the need was ap...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1608
Selling price: $40
Sold in 2016
Moravia.
Detailed map centered on Brno. From the first French-text edition of Jodocus Hondius' Atlas Minor.Shortly after the publication of the big folio-atlases the need was appa...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1608
Selling price: $50
Sold in 2016
Transsylvania.
Charming small map showing part of Romania, from the first French-text edition of Jodocus Hondius' Atlas Minor.Shortly after the publication of the big folio-atlases the ...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1608
Selling price: $75
Sold in 2011
Hungaria.
Detailed map centered on Budapest. From the first French-text edition of Jodocus Hondius' Atlas Minor.Shortly after the publication of the big folio-atlases the need was ...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1608
Selling price: $80
Sold in 2011
Bohemia.
Miniature map of Czech Republic, with Prague in the middle, other major cities are named. Strapwork title cartouche at the bottom. Latin text on verso.
Place & Date: Antwerp 1609
Selling price: $100
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Transilvania
Miniature map of Transilvania, with major cities named. Strapwork title cartouche at the top. Latin text on verso.
Place & Date: Antwerp 1609
Selling price: $120
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Romania, Bulgaria..
Miniature map of the Romania Turkey and Bulgaria region, with major cities named like Constantinopel. The sea is stipple engraved. Strapwork title cartouche at top. Latin...
Place & Date: Antwerp 1609
Selling price: $80
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Moraviae.
Abraham Ortelius(1527-98), Dutch cartographer and publisher of the first modern atlas, \"Theatrum Orbis Terrarum\" in 1570. Editions till 1612. Also an atlas of...
Place & Date: Antwerp, Robert Bruneau, 1609
Selling price: $650
Sold in 2008
Trassilvania / Transilvanie / Sevenberghe.
A miniature map of Transylvania. Title cartouche centered on upper side.First published in 1598 in his Caert-Thresoor, the plates were executed by the most famous engrave...
Place & Date: Amsterdam/Frankfurt, 1609
Selling price: $50
Sold in 2009
Hungaria.
A miniature map of Hungary, centered on Budapest. Title cartouche on the lower left corner.First published in 1598 in his Caert-Thresoor, the plates were executed by the ...
Place & Date: Amsterdam/Frankfurt 1609
Selling price: $35
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Illyricum.
A miniature map of Istria and Slovenia. Title cartouche on the lower left corner.First published in 1598 in his Caert-Thresoor, the plates were executed by the most famou...
Place & Date: Amsterdam / Frankfurt, 1609
Selling price: $50
Sold in 2023
Schlavoniae, Croatiae, Carniae, Istriae, Bosniae, Finitimarumque Regionum Nova Descriptio.
Abraham Ortelius’ map is based on the map of the Turkish border by Augustin Hirschvogel of 1539. Third state. From the rare Spanish edition of Abraham Ortelius’ ‘Th...
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1609
Selling price: $190
Sold in 2021
![[Lot of 7 maps of the Balkan] ILLYRICUM.](/uploads/cache/IMG_9507-250x250.jpeg)
[Lot of 7 maps of the Balkan] ILLYRICUM.
Abraham Ortelius(1527-98), Dutch cartographer and publisher of the first modern atlas, ' Theatrum Orbis Terrarum' in 1570. Editions till 1612. Also an atlas of ancient ca...
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1609
Selling price: $110
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Livonia.
Finely engraved small map of the Baltic states Estonia and Latvia filled with forests, rivers and lakes. Latin text on verso.Embellished with a strap work title cartouche...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1610
Selling price: $100
Sold in 2008
Moravia.
Detailed map centered on Brno. Moravia map, edited by Mercator and signed "Per Gerardum Mercatorem. Cum privilegio." in lower right corner, published by Jodocus...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, c.1610
Selling price: $82
Sold in 2012
Illyricum
Very decorative map of Slovenia and Croatia, engraved in 1572 after Johann Sambucus.
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1612
Selling price: $250
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MORAVIA Per Geradum Mercatorem cum privilegio.
This map shows the eastern part of the Czech Republic with Poland to the north. It is a finely detailed map with numerous placenames throughout. Gerard Mercator (1512-15...
Place & Date: Duisburg and then Amsterdam, (1589-95) 1613
Selling price: $150
Sold in 2012
Transylvania / Per Gerardum Mercatorem.
An early, well-prepared map by Gerard Mercator of the famed region of Transylvania in southeast Europe.Gerard Mercator (1512-1594) was one of the most famous geographers ...
Place & Date: Druisburg and then Amsterdam, (1595) 1613
Selling price: $110
Sold in 2012
![SANCTONICOLAUM vulgo S. Nicolas Oppidum in Superiore Hungaria .. [Torokszentmiklos]](/uploads/cache/85727-250x250.jpg)
SANCTONICOLAUM vulgo S. Nicolas Oppidum in Superiore Hungaria .. [Torokszentmiklos]
Bird's-eye view of the fortified city of Törökszentmiklós by Braun and Hogenberg after G. Hoefnagel, from the rare 6th and last volume of 'Theatri praecipuarum Totius ...
Place & Date: Cologne, 1617
Selling price: $480
Sold in 2021
Cassovia superioris Hungariae civitas primaria.
RARE only included in part VI of his town book. Panoramic of Kosice after G. Hoefnagel. With a Latin text description on verso, prepared by Braun : "Kosice is a lar...
Place & Date: Cologne, 1617
Selling price: $1150
Sold in 2011
Znaymum vulgo Znaym, Moraviae Civitas primaria..
RARE only included in part VI of his town book. Panoramic of Znaymum, with Latin text by Braun on verso, which translates to: "This is a beautiful and wealthy city i...
Place & Date: Cologne, 1617
Selling price: $500
Sold in 2011
Brunn Vulgo Brinn Marchionatus Moraviae Civitas insignis.
RARE. Only included in part VI of his town book. Panoramic of Brno, with Latin text by Braun on verso, which translates to: "Brno (in Latin Bruna, in Bohemian Brno)...
Place & Date: Cologne, 1617
Selling price: $900
Sold in 2011
Cassovia superioris Hungariae civitas primaria.
Panoramic of Kosice after G. Hoefnagel. With a Latin text description on verso, prepared by Braun : "Kosice is a large and well-fortified city in the Kingdom of Hun...
Place & Date: Cologne, 1617
Selling price: $1200
Sold in 2016
Launa vulgo Laun Bohemiae civitas.
RARE only included in part VI of his town book. Two town town-views on one page. In top a bird's-eye views of Louny and in lower part Slany in Bohemia by G. Hoefnagel.Wit...
Place & Date: Cologne, 1617
Selling price: $800
Sold in 2013
![Czaslavium vulgo Czasla Bohemiae civitas [on sheet with] Commoda vulgo Comethau Bohemiae Civitas.](/uploads/cache/32651-250x250.jpg)
Czaslavium vulgo Czasla Bohemiae civitas [on sheet with] Commoda vulgo Comethau Bohemiae Civitas.
Scarce, only included in part VI of his town book. A wonderful bird's eye showing a picturesque view of hillside and peasant folk travelers on their way to Leipzig and P...
Place & Date: Cologne, 1617
Selling price: $850
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Brunn Vulgo Brinn Marchionatus Moraviae Civitas insignis.
Panoramic view of Brno, with Latin text by Braun on verso, which translates to : "Brno (in Latin Bruna, in Bohemian Brno) is the most distinguished city in Moravia a...
Place & Date: Cologne, 1617
Selling price: $1000
Sold in 2015
Znaymum vulgo Znaym, Moraviae Civitas primaria..
Panoramic view of Znaymum, with Latin text by Braun on verso, which translates to: "This is a beautiful and wealthy city in Moravia, situated on the border to Austri...
Place & Date: Cologne, 1617
Selling price: $1100
Sold in 2015
Castanowiz Croatiae Propugnaculum.
This is a view from the south of the village with its watchtower and church, in the setting of an idyllic rural wine-growing area. The village lies on the north bank of t...
Place & Date: Cologne, 1617
Selling price: $225
Sold in 2020
![Zolnock Superioris Hungariae civitas. [Szolnok]](/uploads/cache/85580-250x250.jpg)
Zolnock Superioris Hungariae civitas. [Szolnok]
RARE only included in part VI of his town book. Bird's-eye town-view of Szolnok in Hungary, by G. Hoefnagel and son, 1617. Key to fourteen locations. CARTOUCHE TOP: Szol...
Place & Date: Cologne, 1617
Selling price: $600
Sold in 2021