Languedoc.
Willem Blaeu was the founder of the famous publishing firm. Johan succeeded his father when the latter died in 1638. He led the Blaeu firm to its greatest achievement the...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1635
Selling price: $95
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Pourtraict de la fameuse ville et havre de Duynckercke. . .
Detailed of the coast of France from Dunkerque to Calais showing fleets anchored offshore. With an inset panorama of Duynckercke [Dunkirk] after Jan Van Loon and a small...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1635
Selling price: $210
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GALLIA. Le royaume de France.
Engraved by the master engraver Josua van den Ende. Attractive map of France, title cartouche at lower left, two royal shields above further shields in the upper corners.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1635
Selling price: $800
Sold in 2011
MESSIN. Nova Territorii Metensis Descriptio Autore Abrahamo Fabert Consule Urbis Metensis.
A finely engraved map centered on Metz in France. The author of this map was the French printer Abraham Fabert (1560-1638).No text on verso. From a French composite atlas...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, ca. 1635
Selling price: $120
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Civitatis avenionis omnimq viarum et aedifciorum eius perfecta delineatio.
Early plan of Avignon by Mathias Merian.
Place & Date: Paris, 1635
Selling price: $15
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Xaintonge et Angoumois - Cognac
A decorative map that shows Saintonge from La Rochelle to the mouth of the Garonne and from the Atlantic to Angouleme, including the famous city of Cognac. Very nicely de...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1635
Selling price: $130
Sold in 2020
Les Environsde L'Estang de Longpendu Comprenant une Grande Partie du COMTÉ DE CHAROLOIS par Jean van Damme Sr. d'Amendale.
Gorgeous regional map of France, showing a portion of Charolois with lands belonging to the Duke of Charolais, an area between Dijon and Lyon in France. Two large decorat...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, ca. 1635
Selling price: $88
Sold in 2016
La Principauté d'ORANGE et Comtat de VENAISSIN. Par Jacques de Chieze.
A beautiful map of Orange and Avignon, decorated with finely engraved title cartouches. South to the top. Lower right early signature of Willem Blaeu: Guiljelmus Janssoni...
Place & Date: Amsterdam , ca. 1635
Selling price: $100
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Moyenvic Lorraine, 1631
A striking and highly decorative, unusual copper engraved panoramic view of Moyenvic on the Sealle River in the region of Lorraine in France.With fortifications surroundi...
Place & Date: Paris, ca. 1635
Selling price: $100
Sold in 2016
(Title page) Decretales D. Gregorii Papæ IX. Suæ integritati una cum glossis restitutæ.
Decorative title page from "Corpus iuris canonici). Decretum Gratiani. Emendatum et notationibus illustratum. Una cum glossis Gregorii XIII. Pont. Max. iussu ed. Ad ...
Place & Date: Paris, 1635
Selling price: $60
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Provincia. La Provence.
Detailed map of the Province including the towns of Marseille, Avignon, Nice, Aix-en-Provence, Sisteron, etc.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1636
Selling price: $220
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Gouvernement de L\'Isle de France.
Attractive map of Paris and its environs published in the rare English edition of Mercator's Atlas published by Henricus Hondius and Jan Jansson in 1636. This map is in ...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1636
Selling price: $175
Sold in 2013
Loudunois. Laudunum / Mirebalais.
Two maps on one sheet. Centered on Loudun and Mirebeau. Showing lower left cartouche putti playing with grapes.No text on verso. From a French composite atlas.Read more a...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, after 1636
Selling price: $120
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Totius Lemovici (Limoges)
Decorative map of the region of Limoges, with in the corner a city plan of Limoges, and cartouches in the other corners.From a French composite atlas. Read more about Dut...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, after 1636
Selling price: $180
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Le Pais de Bearn. Avec Privilege du Roy.
Map of the south west of France centered on Orthes. Map shows Bayonne, bidache, Pontac, Oleron. . . embellished by a beautiful title cartouche and a beautiful scale carto...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, after 1636
Selling price: $200
Sold in 2012
Carte de Provence.
Topographically detailed map of the region of Provence in south-eastern France. Relief shown pictorially. Published by Nicolas Tassin in "Les Plans et Profilz de tou...
Place & Date: Paris, Sébastien Cramoisy, 1636
Selling price: $30
Sold in 2012
Fort de Brigançon & isles d'Yeres
Published by Nicolas Tassin in "Les Plans et Profilz de toutes principalles Villes et lieux considerable de France." The first edition of this work was publishe...
Place & Date: Paris, Sébastien Cramoisy, 1636
Selling price: $80
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Principauté d'Oranges & comtat de Venaissin.
Published by Nicolas Tassin in "Les Plans et Profilz de toutes principalles Villes et lieux considerable de France." The first edition of this work was publishe...
Place & Date: Paris, Sébastien Cramoisy, 1636
Selling price: $48
Sold in 2013
Goulphe de Grimaut.
Bay of St. Tropez. Published by Nicolas Tassin in "Les Plans et Profilz de toutes principalles Villes et lieux considerable de France." The first edition of thi...
Place & Date: Paris, Sébastien Cramoisy, 1636
Selling price: $60
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Chav dif [château d'if ]
Early map of the island of If with Château d'If. The Château d'If is a fortress (later a prison). The island of If, the smallest island in the Frioul Archipelago situat...
Place & Date: Paris, Sébastien Cramoisy, 1636
Selling price: $25
Sold in 2012
Insulae Divi Martini et Uliarus Vulgo L'Isle de Re et Oleron.
Detailed chart if Ile de Re and Ile d'Oleron with the coast line around La Rochelle. North is oriented to the left instead of up. Decorative title cartouche with a putti ...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1636
Selling price: $135
Sold in 2016
Carte du Pais de Xaintonage.
Copper engraved map of Saintonge, France showing cities such as La Rochelle, Pons, Marans, etc. Two striking title cartouches with cities depicted in detail as miniature ...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1636
Selling price: $15
Sold in 2015
Duche de Bretaigne Designé par le Sieur Hardy Mareschal des logis du Roy. . .
Detailed map of Bretagne in a first state. Here with the double signature of Hondius and Tavernier. After 1636 the signature of Hondius was replaced by Janssonius and sig...
Place & Date: Amsterdam/ Paris, ca. 1630-1636
Selling price: $360
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Gallia. Le Royaume de France. Franckreych.
Merian's very decorative and detailed map of France and Switzerland. Richly embellished with coats of arms, a compass rose, and the title cartouche.
Place & Date: Frankfurt, ca. 1636
Selling price: $38
Sold in 2016
Description de Blaisois.
This antique engraved map originates from a rare two volume Hondius / Janssonius Atlas: Atlas, das ist, Abbildung der Gantzen Welt ..... The Blésois is a French natural ...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1636
Selling price: $50
Sold in 2018
Perchensis Comitatus, La Perche Compte Amstlelodami.
A highly detailed 1636 Jansson map of the former province of Perche, France. It features a strap work title cartouche, a drape including a large Royal armorial and a str...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1636
Selling price: $110
Sold in 2023
Duche de Bretagne.
Janssonius' Brittany map.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1637
Selling price: $190
Sold in 2009
La Principaute D'Orange et combat de Venaissin.
Very decorative copper engraved map featuring the cities of Avignon and Orange, as well as several smaller villages. The mountainous and forested topography is graphicall...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1637
Selling price: $250
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Reims en Champagne.
Striking birdseye view of Reims in Champagne, from Merian's “Neuwe Archontologica Cosmica”, published in 1638. It shows the detailed town plan of Reims and Champagne,...
Place & Date: Frankfurt, 1638
Selling price: $75
Sold in 2018
Ducatus Turonensis....
Lovely decorative map of the Touraine region of France with Tours and the Loire River at center. Two decorative cartouches feature allegorical renderings of Mother Earth ...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, ca. 1638
Selling price: $45
Sold in 2018
Comitatus Burgundiae.
Detailed map showing Burgundy, with decorative cartouches. No text on verso. From a French composite atlas.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, c.1639
Selling price: $120
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Le gouvernement de Calais & Païs reconquis.
An attractive map of the north-western part of France including the towns of Calais, Gravelines. South to the top.
Place & Date: Amsterdam 1640
Selling price: $140
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Belsia, Vulgo La Beausse.
In the left-hand lower part of the image a beautiful contemporary colored cartouche with goddess Ceres [agricultural] holding a reaping-hook in her right hand and receivi...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1640
Selling price: $160
Sold in 2011
La Ville de Fovgers.
Charming view of Fougères, in Brittany.
Place & Date: Paris, ca. 1640
Selling price: $25
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Provincia. La Provence.
Detailed map of the Province including the towns of Marseille, Avignon, Nice, Aix-en-Provence, Sisteron, Cannes, St. Tropez, Toulon, etc. Three decorative cartouches, coa...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1640
Selling price: $750
Sold in 2014
Normandia Ducatus.
Very detailed map of Normandy centered on Caen and Rouen. Also showing Cherbourg, Avranches, Bayeux, Cabourg, Honfleur, Le Havre, Etretat, Fecamp. St Malo and Mont Saint ...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1640
Selling price: $400
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Les environs de L'Estang de Longpendv, Comprenant une grande partie du Comte de Charolois.
Beautiful map showing the lands of the Duke of Charolais in the region of France west of Chalon-sur-Saône, between Dijon and Lyon in France, published by the Blaeu firm....
Place & Date: Amsterdam, c.1640
Selling price: $95
Sold in 2010
Le Pais de Caux.
Detailed map of Normandy. Map centered on Rouen, and shows Honfleur, Le Havre, St Vallery, Dieppe. . .Embellished with a beautiful cartouche, and a sailing ship.No text o...
Place & Date: Amsterdam/ Paris, 1640
Selling price: $240
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Alsatia Landgraviatus, cum Suntgoia et Brisgoia,. .
A large, detailed, and handsome map of Alsace, a famous wine region of France, based on the work of Gerard Mercator. It covers the region including the Rhine from Granvil...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1640
Selling price: $50
Sold in 2016
Diocese de Rheims, et le pais de Rethel...
Attractive map of the department in the Champagne-Ardenne region of France. Centred on Reims city. Many towns, forests, and waterways are identified. Decorated with the b...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, ca. 1640
Selling price: $12
Sold in 2016
Lotharingia Ducatus vulgo Lorraine.
A very detailed map for his time centered on Nancy, Bayon and Metz, and including the river valleys of the Sar and Moselle. In the lower right-hand corner of the map is a...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, ca 1640
Selling price: $16
Sold in 2021
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Antiquorum Galliae Episcopatuum...
Rare map of ancient France, including Switzerland and the Low Countries. With a large decorative title cartouche. Includes a large inset map of the British Isles.
Place & Date: Paris, 1640
Selling price: $120
Sold in 2023
Gallia Antiqua.
A fine map of ancient France.This edition carries the date 1641.Nicolas Sanson was to bring about the rise of French cartography, although the fierce competition of the D...
Place & Date: Paris 1641
Selling price: $60
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Gallia Antiquae Descriptio, Geographica. . .
An attractive map of ancient Gaul (present day France and Belgium) by the French cartographer Nicolas Sanson, and published by Pierre Mariette. A decorative title cartouc...
Place & Date: Paris, 1641
Selling price: $110
Sold in 2010
l'isle de France, Parisiensis Agri de Script.
An attractive map that depicts the region surrounding Paris. There are strap-work title and scale cartouches and a beautiful interlocking border. The high detail depicts ...
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1641
Selling price: $100
Sold in 2016
Troye
Wonderful, miniature copper engraving of Troye. There is a Latin title at top and the text below the print is in Latin and German. The city of Troye is shown in the backg...
Place & Date: Frankfurt, ca.1642
Selling price: $23
Sold in 2014
Metz
Wonderful, miniature copper engraving of Metz. There is a Latin title at top and the text below the print is in Latin and German. The city of Metz is shown in the backgro...
Place & Date: Frankfurt, ca.1642
Selling price: $23
Sold in 2014
Orleans
Wonderful, miniature copper engraving of Orleans. There is a Latin title at top and the text below the print is in Latin and German. The city of Orleans is shown in the b...
Place & Date: Frankfurt, ca.1642
Selling price: $22
Sold in 2014
Reims
Wonderful, miniature copper engraving of Reims. There is a Latin title at top and the text below the print is in Latin and German. The city of Reims is shown in the backg...
Place & Date: Frankfurt, ca.1642
Selling price: $22
Sold in 2014
Païs armorique, ou Description de la haute et basse Bretagne, 1642.
Beautiful and rare map of Bretagne published by Boisseau, this edition is without text on the back. Boisseau used the copperplate by Bouguereau. The plate was included in...
Place & Date: Paris, after 1642
Selling price: $900
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Carte des environs de la Ferre.
Detailed map of the north of France, of the region of Picardie. Prepared by Claude de Chastillon (1559-1616) and published by Jean Boisseau. Map shows Folembrai, La ferre...
Place & Date: Paris, 1642
Selling price: $240
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Britannia Ducatus. Duche de Bretaigne.
Early map of Bretagne. Highly detailed, filled with place names. Includes Mont-Saint-Michel, Ile Ouessant, Belle-Ile, and Noirmoutier. Richly decorated with a title carto...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1642
Selling price: $150
Sold in 2016
Normandia ducatus.
Very detailed map of Normandy centered on Caen and Rouen. Also showing Cherbourg, Avranches, Bayeux, Cabourg, Honfleur, Le Havre, Etretat, Fecamp. St Malo and Mont Saint ...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1642
Selling price: $110
Sold in 2016
Carte générale du Royaume de France..
This beautifully engraved map depicts France as known in the mid 17th century. Topographical features are shown and major cities, towns, waterways, mountains and islands ...
Place & Date: Paris, 1643
Selling price: $250
Sold in 2014
Profil de la Ville Archiepiscopal de Tours Appellee Vulgairement le Jardin de la France, 1643.
Hand-colored copperplate engraving featuring a panoramic view of Tours engraved by the famous master engraver, Hugues Picart (1587-1662). This view is extremely detailed ...
Place & Date: Paris, 1643
Selling price: $245
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Provincia Britanniae Armoricae Cum confiniis.
Map of the Brittany region in France, published in the rare atlas "Capucins de Rome".
Place & Date: Rome, 1643
Selling price: $150
Sold in 2014
Le gouvernement de Calais & Païs reconquis.
An attractive map of the north-western part of France including the towns of Calais, Gravelines. South to the top. Dedication to Cornelis de Glarges.No text on verso. Fro...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, ca. 1644
Selling price: $150
Sold in 2013
Le Pais de Brie.
A very decorative map with beautiful cartouches of a province of France by one of the most famous map publishers.
Place & Date: Amsterdam 1645
Selling price: $360
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Les Souverainetez de Sedan et de Raucourt.. Doncheri.
A very decorative map with beautiful cartouches of a province of France by one of the most famous map publishers.
Place & Date: Amsterdam 1645
Selling price: $255
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Dioecese de Rheims, et le païs de Rethel.
A very decorative map with beautiful cartouches of a province of France by one of the most famous map publishers.
Place & Date: Amsterdam 1645
Selling price: $120
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Ducatus Turonensis.. Touraine.
A very decorative map with beautiful cartouches of a province of France by one of the most famous map publishers. Including the River Loire Valley with the towns of Tours...
Place & Date: Amsterdam 1645
Selling price: $150
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Sabaudia Ducatus. Savoye.
A very decorative map with beautiful cartouches of Savoie by one of the most famous map publishers. Showing Geneva and the Leman Lake on top of the map and Grenoble in th...
Place & Date: Amsterdam 1645
Selling price: $250
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Les environs de L'Estang de Longpendu,.. Charolois.
A very decorative map with beautiful cartouches of Charolois in the Bourgogne by one of the most famous map publishers.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1645
Selling price: $100
Sold in 2017
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: $50
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Insulae divi Martini et Uliarus, Vulgo l' Isle de Ré et Oléron.
Map of Ré and Oléron islands. Depicting the west coast of France, showing La Rochelle. Several vessels and sailing ships dot the Atlantic ocean.Three wind roses indicat...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1645
Selling price: $750
Sold in 2015
Nivernium Ducatus Gallice Duche de Nevers.
Blaeu map of central France showing, on the east side, the city of Bourges, and to the west, the city of Autun.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1645
Selling price: $45
Sold in 2010
Comitatus Bellovacum Vernacule Beauvais.
Bleau map of northern central France region, showing area just north of Paris.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1645
Selling price: $55
Sold in 2010
Nivernum Ducatus Gallice duche de Nevers
Map of the Nevers region in central France from Johan Blaeu's Nievwe Atlas. The city of Bourges is depicted on the left edge of the map, and the city of Auton on the righ...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1645
Selling price: $55
Sold in 2010
L'isle de France. Parisiensis Agri descriptio.
Map of Ile d'France with Paris, the river Seine and the town north of Paris, showing Pontoise, Meaux, Senlis, Meudon.The map was prepared by François de la Guillotière,...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1645
Selling price: $180
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Territorium Metense.
A finely engraved map centered on Metz in France. Cartouche decorated with a chain of leaves and fruits and three coats of arms.The author of this map was the French prin...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1645
Selling price: $100
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Lionnois, Forest, Beaujolois et Masconnois.
Map of a province of France including the rivers Rhone and Loire north of Lyon.The first state before the signature of Johannes Janssonius was added. No text on verso. Fr...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, c. 1631 and before 1645
Selling price: $180
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Champagne et Brie. Par Mr. Sanson geographe du Roy. . .
Early imprint of this fine map of the Champagne-Ardenne area, embellished with decorative title cartouche and scale cartouche with putti and surveying instruments. Paris,...
Place & Date: Paris, ca. 1645
Selling price: $85
Sold in 2012
Languedoc.
Embellished with decorative and scale cartouches, double coat of arms, compass rose and ship.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1645
Selling price: $100
Sold in 2015
Insulae Divi Martini et Viliarus Vulgo L'Isle de Re et Oleron.
A very decorative map in the islands of Ré and Oléron, off the Atlantic coast of France. It includes a title cartouche decorated with mermaids and a scale cartouche wit...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1645
Selling price: $125
Sold in 2016
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: $150
Sold in 2018
Artesia Comitatus. Artois.
Very decorative map of north-western part of France.As Willem Blaeu died in 1638 most of his maps are actually published by his son Joan.More about maps by Willem Blaeu. ...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1645
Selling price: $50
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Galloflandria, in qua Castellaniae Lilana, Duacena, & Orchiesia, cum dependentibus, necnon Tornacum, & Tornacesium. Auctore Martino Doue Gallo-Flandro.
Map of French Flanders. More about maps by Willem Blaeu. [+]
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1645
Selling price: $50
Sold in 2017
Pars Flandriae Teutonicae Occidentalior.
The western part of Teutonic Flanders, spreading from Nieuwpoort to Gravelines, follows the 'Flandriae Teutonicae Pars Orientalior'.More about maps by Willem Blaeu. [+]
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1645
Selling price: $50
Sold in 2020
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
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[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