Antique Atlases

ANDREAS CELLARIUS. (1596-1665) HARMONIA MACROCOSMICA. (Celestial Atlas of Harmony). Published by Gerad Valk and Pieter Schenck.

A fine and rare early 19th century bronze samovar in the form of Atlas supporting a celestial sphere on his shoulders.

Fabulous turn of the century French bronze garden Atlas with iron base and armillary.

Stielers Hand Atlas, Gotha: Justus Perthes, Germany, circa 1905.

An Atlas published by Librairie Larousse, Paris, 1924.

An Atlas book with black embossed leather cover and brown leather spine published in 1923 by Librairie Aristide Quillet, Paris.

Atlas bronze of excellent casting and definition standing in and unusual pose with hands on his hips and normally with a globe on his shoulders in this depiction it is Atlas alone.

Antique circa 1900 A. Hartleben's Volks-Atlas. Published by A. Hartleben's, Germany. Folio hardcover with decorated olive cloth binding and brown leather spine.

The patinated bronze figure of Atlas carries on his shoulder a guilded drum clock.

Marmoucha rug, Middle Atlas Mountains Morocco, 20th century. Wool and thick pile.

This is by far our most unusual sundial and one of our all-time favorites! Even though Atlas (who is holding the "world," bisected by the demilune bronze gnomon) has lost his head, t...

Their very best images were then published in L'Atlas photographique de la Lune. This was issued in fascicles from 1896 and 1910 by the Observatory of Paris, the atlas represents the...

World Maps Remade After the World’s Peace Treaty, Paris, 1919. This historically significant volume is bound in a richly textured dark reddish brown cloth, with the title and design ...

World Atlas Minor world107 detailed maps and overviews Hand colored 17th century, dated 1695 Complete with minor and old original paper restoration.

Custom pillow cut from a very rare antique hand loomed Moroccan wool textile from the Atlas Mountains. The wool sections are separated with rows of cotton and silk tufting, every sec...

AFP0674 A pair of unusual large antique andirons each having a figure of a hybrid atlas over a caduceus in the main rectangular column, as well as masks, dolphin fish and crosses on...

Mercator cartographer, atlas published by Hondius, Amsterdam. Atlas center fold, age toning tape remains on verso.

He is best known for his English Atlas (1714), which remained in print until the 1760s.

Original antique North Africa travel poster for Meknes Ancient Residence Of The Sultans Of Morocco / Antique Residence Des Sultans Du Maroc featuring artwork by Matteo Brondy (1866-1...

Handwoven by Berber women in the Middle Atlas region of Morocco, this piece features a dynamic checkerboard grid layout, showcasing alternating motifs in emerald green and burnt oran...

A fine star chart from the Atlas Coelestis, the largest and most accurate star atlas published up to that time.

A fine star chart from the Atlas Coelestis, the largest and most accurate star atlas published up to that time.

A fine star chart from the Atlas Coelestis, the largest and most accurate star atlas published up to that time.

A fine star chart from the Atlas Coelestis, the largest and most accurate star atlas published up to that time.

A fine star chart from the Atlas Coelestis, the largest and most accurate star atlas published up to that time.

Chatelain began working on his Atlas Historique in Paris in 1705. Due to the large scale of the project, he ran into financial difficulties and moved to Amsterdam with his sons to co...

This rare and evocative early 19th-century Moroccan tribal rug is a masterwork of minimalist geometry and subdued symbolism, woven in the remote High Atlas region by indigenous Berbe...

Description A richly textured and vibrantly patterned vintage Moroccan Boucherouite rug, hand-knotted by Berber artisans of the Middle Atlas or Beni Mellal region, dating from the 19...

The Homanns produced a Neuer Atlas in 1714, a Grosser Atlas in 1737, and an Atlas Maior with about 300 maps in 1780.

The Homanns produced a Neuer Atlas in 1714, a Grosser Atlas in 1737, and an Atlas Maior with about 300 maps in 1780.

The two reclining busts probably show the god Atlas from Greek mythology. Atlas and his brother Menoetius sided with the Titans in their war against the Oylmpians.

By 1875, the Cram Map Depot had begun publishing a wide range of atlases, including its Atlas of the World series.

Originally published as one of thirty-three maps in Christopher Saxton’s (c.1542- c.1610) Atlas of the Counties of England and Wales, this map depicts the southeastern English counties.

These scarse detailed maps of Dutch Towns originate from the 'Gemeente-atlas' of Jacob Kuyper. This atlas of all towns in the Netherlands was published from 1865-1870 and included al...

This original old antique print / plate originates from the fifth volume of: 'Atlas Historique...' (Historic Atlas...), Published by Zacharie Chatelain, Amsterdam, 1732.

His most famous work was the "Atlas Novus" or "Theatrum Orbis Terrarum sive Atlas Novus" published in six volumes in 1635.

By 1660, at which point the atlas bore the appropriate name "Atlas Major", there were 11 volumes, containing the work of about a hundred credited authors and engravers.

By 1660, at which point the atlas bore the appropriate name "Atlas Major", there were 11 volumes, containing the work of about a hundred credited authors and engravers.

The atlas was published in 1660 and 1661 by the Amsterdam publisher Johannes Janssonius (1588-1664), as a cosmographical supplement to his Atlas Novus.

By 1660, at which point the atlas bore the appropriate name "Atlas Major", there were 11 volumes, containing the work of about a hundred credited authors and engravers.

By 1660, at which point the atlas bore the appropriate name "Atlas Major", there were 11 volumes, containing the work of about a hundred credited authors and engravers.

This print is from his work, Naturalist Atlas, a comprehensive illustrated study of animals originally published 1824-43.

Due to the large scale of the project, he ran into financial difficulties and moved to Amsterdam with his sons to complete the atlas in 1720. First published in 1705, Chatelain's ...

This original antique map originates from the fifth volume of: 'Atlas Historique...' (Historic Atlas...), Published by Zacharie Chatelain, Amsterdam, 1705-1720, with a second edition...

He engraved for other publisher's including Visscher and John Speed.He is well-known for his Atlas ofte Water-Weereld, a highly regarded maritime atlas.

It was Mercator's intention to produce an Atlas of the classical world, not a current atlas, made as a companion to his modern atlas.

It was Mercator's intention to produce an Atlas of the classical world, not a current atlas, made as a companion to his modern atlas.

It was Mercator's intention to produce an Atlas of the classical world, not a current atlas, made as a companion to his modern atlas.

It was Mercator's intention to produce an Atlas of the classical world, not a current atlas, made as a companion to his modern atlas.

It was Mercator's intention to produce an Atlas of the classical world, not a current atlas, made as a companion to his modern atlas.

It was Mercator's intention to produce an Atlas of the classical world, not a current atlas, made as a companion to his modern atlas.

Gold gilt angels sit atop with man holding Atlas in the center. Hand painted face. A brass urn covers the pendulum.

Uranographia is the successor to the celestial atlases of Bayer, Hevelius and Flamsteed and was “the most extensive and the last great atlas of its kind.

It was Mercator's intention to produce an Atlas of the classical world, not a current atlas, made as a companion to his modern atlas.

It was Mercator's intention to produce an Atlas of the classical world, not a current atlas, made as a companion to his modern atlas.

It was Mercator's intention to produce an Atlas of the classical world, not a current atlas, made as a companion to his modern atlas.

It was Mercator's intention to produce an Atlas of the classical world, not a current atlas, made as a companion to his modern atlas.

It was Mercator's intention to produce an Atlas of the classical world, not a current atlas, made as a companion to his modern atlas.

It was Mercator's intention to produce an Atlas of the classical world, not a current atlas, made as a companion to his modern atlas.

It was Mercator's intention to produce an Atlas of the classical world, not a current atlas, made as a companion to his modern atlas.

Art Deco cocktail shaker “The Barman" France These shaker where sold by Ghiso. Art Deco metal cocktail shaker “The Barman". It has the paper recipe too. A very interesting, complete ...

Art Deco chrome and Bakelite cocktail shaker set consisting of an urn-form shaker and four stemmed cocktail glasses. The shaker with a butterscotch Bakelite handle with blackened inc...

Art Deco cocktail shaker and six glasses in cobalt glass with white graphics. The shaker with a chrome lid and 10 cocktail recipes accompanied by six cocktail glasses with groups of ...

Unusual Art Deco cocktail shaker in cobalt blue glass having an applied glass handle and ground foot, topped by a chromed center-pour lid with an integral strainer.

Tall cylindrical Art Deco cocktail shaker with a stepped foot decorated with alternating single blue and double orange rings and topped with a high domed chrome top with elongated of...