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Antique Map of Japan with Scale and Compass Rose, c.1730
Located in Langweer, NL
Japan. With scale and compass rose. This map originates from 'Hedendaegsche historie, of tegenwoordige
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18th Century Antique Compass Map

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Old Map of Prussia, Embellished with a Large Cartouche and Compass Rose, ca.1680
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Prussiae nova Tabula'. Later edition of Blaeu's map of Prussia, embellished
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1680s Antique Compass Map

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Antique Map of Venezuela by Montanus, 1671
By Arnoldus Montanus
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Venezuela cum parte Australi Novae Andalusiae'. The map extends from Coquibocoa
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Mid-17th Century English Antique Compass Map

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Antique Map of Venezuela by Montanus, 1671
Antique Map of Venezuela by Montanus, 1671
H 12.01 in W 14.49 in D 0.02 in
Antique Map of Normandy by Janssonius, 1657
Located in Langweer, NL
decorative cartouche, sailing ships and compass rose. This map originates from 'Atlas Novus, Sive Theatrum
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17th Century Antique Compass Map

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Antique Map of the North Sea and Dunkirk
Located in Langweer, NL
Untitled map of the North Sea, top left a large compass rose, bottom right Dunkirk (Duinkerke
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Early 18th Century Antique Compass Map

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Antique Map of the North Sea and Dunkirk
Antique Map of the North Sea and Dunkirk
H 20.95 in W 24.14 in D 0.02 in
Mercator's Ptolemaic map of Taprobana, (Ceylon) Sri Lanka
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Asiae XII Tab'. Mercator's Ptolemaic map of Taprobana. The map shows Ptolemy's
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16th Century Antique Compass Map

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Paper

Small Original Antique Map of Upper Saxony, Germany
Located in Langweer, NL
constant compass bearing on a flat map.
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Early 17th Century Antique Compass Map

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Large Antique Map of Delfland by Cruquius, 1712
Located in Langweer, NL
Map no. 20 of a large wall map of Delfland, The Netherlands. The map covers the region of Pijnacker
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18th Century Antique Compass Map

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Antique Map of Groningen with Contemporary Hand Coloring
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Tabulae dominii Groeningae quae et complecititur maximam partem Dreniae
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Late 17th Century Antique Compass Map

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Antique Map of Greece by Allard (c.1698)
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Hellas seu Graecia Universa' Detailed map of Greece, with Crete, the Aegean
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Late 17th Century Antique Compass Map

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Antique Map of Greece by Allard (c.1698)
Antique Map of Greece by Allard (c.1698)
H 20.79 in W 25.36 in D 0.02 in
Antique Map of Trincomalee and Tambalagam Bay, 1758
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Bay de Trinquemale'. Map of Trincomalee and Tambalagam Bay in Sri Lanka. While
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18th Century Antique Compass Map

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Antique Map of Prussia by Blaeu, circa 1635
By Willem Blaeu
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Prussiae Nova Tabula'. Rare early edition of Blaeu's map of Prussia
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Mid-17th Century Antique Compass Map

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Antique Map of Prussia by Blaeu, circa 1635
Antique Map of Prussia by Blaeu, circa 1635
H 17.52 in W 22.45 in D 0.02 in
Antique Map of the Northwestern Coast of Spain
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Gallaecia Regnum'. Original old map of the northwestern coast of Spain
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Mid-17th Century Antique Compass Map

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Paper

Antique Map of the Northwestern Coast of Spain
Antique Map of the Northwestern Coast of Spain
H 19.53 in W 22.92 in D 0.02 in
Antique Map of France by Tirion, c.1740
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Nieuwe Kaart van Frankryk.' - Attractive detailed map showing France. Title in
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18th Century Antique Compass Map

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Antique Map of France by Tirion, c.1740
Antique Map of France by Tirion, c.1740
H 17.21 in W 21.82 in D 0 in
Antique Map of the Philippines by Anson '1749'
Located in Langweer, NL
. Includes a large compass rose and rhumb lines. This map originates from 'Reize rondsom de Werreld (..)' by
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Mid-18th Century Antique Compass Map

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Paper

Antique Map of the Philippines by Anson '1749'
Antique Map of the Philippines by Anson '1749'
H 24.41 in W 20.08 in D 0.02 in
Original Antique Map of the Duchy of Holstein
By Willem Blaeu
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Ducatus Holsatiae Nova Tabula'. Original old map of the Duchy of Holstein, the
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Mid-17th Century Antique Compass Map

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Original Antique Map of the Duchy of Holstein
Original Antique Map of the Duchy of Holstein
H 20.48 in W 24.53 in D 0.02 in
Antique Map of the Region of the Arabian Sea
Located in Langweer, NL
, and major harbors. The map is decorated with a compass rose with fleur-de-lys at center and a rococo
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Mid-18th Century Antique Compass Map

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Paper

Antique Map of the Region of the Arabian Sea
Antique Map of the Region of the Arabian Sea
H 11.03 in W 8.39 in D 0.02 in
Original Antique Map of England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales
Located in Langweer, NL
political and administrative divisions, landmarks and place names. Includes index and compass rose. This map
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Early 18th Century Antique Compass Map

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Antique Map of Prussia by Blaeu, c.1680
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Prussiae nova Tabula'. Later edition of Blaeu's map of Prussia, embellished
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17th Century Antique Compass Map

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Antique Map of Prussia by Blaeu, c.1680
Antique Map of Prussia by Blaeu, c.1680
H 17.13 in W 21.86 in D 0 in
Antique Map of Java 'Indonesia' by Arkstee & Markus (1763)
Located in Langweer, NL
the island of Java, Indonesia. With cartouche, scale and compass rose. This map originates from
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Mid-18th Century Antique Compass Map

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Paper

Antique Map of the World on Mercator's Projection, 1788
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Kaart van de Geheele Wereld (..)'. Uncommon small world map on Mercator's
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Late 18th Century Antique Compass Map

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Paper

1726 Valentyn's Map of Bali and Lombok, Original Engraving
Located in Langweer, NL
. The presence of the compass rose indicates the orientations. The map is in good condition with visible
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Early 18th Century Antique Compass Map

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Original Antique Map of Arabia and the Red Sea
Located in Langweer, NL
far north. This map is more elaborately decorated with a flourishing title cartouche and a compass
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Mid-18th Century Antique Compass Map

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Antique Map of part of Central and Southern Asia
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Carte de la Partie Superieure de l'Inde en deca du Gange. Comprise entre la
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Late 18th Century Antique Compass Map

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Antique Map of England by Mercator/Hondius, circa 1600
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Westmorlandia, Lancastria, Caernvan, Denbigh, Flint, Merionidh, Dalopia cum
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16th Century Antique Compass Map

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Two Charts of The English Channel, Each Adorned with Nice Compass Roses, ca.1700
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Hydrographia Canalis Marini Inter Angliam et Galiiam de Fluentis.' Sheet
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Early 1700s Antique Compass Map

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Antique Map of Herefordshire 'England' by R. Morden, 1708
Located in Langweer, NL
This antique County map of Herefordshire by Robert Morden was first published in 1701 in a work
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Early 18th Century Antique Compass Map

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Antique Map of the Holy Land by Schut, 1710
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map of the Holy Land titled 'Het Beloofde Landt Canaan.' Very detailed and decorative map
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18th Century Antique Compass Map

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Antique Map of Northern Brazil by Bonne, c.1780
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Carte de la Partie Septentrionale du Bresil.' Detailed map of the northern
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18th Century Antique Compass Map

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Antique Map of Switzerland by N. Visscher, circa 1690
Located in Langweer, NL
Beautifully detailed map of Switzerland and surrounding regions in present-day France, Germany, and
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Late 17th Century Antique Compass Map

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Antique Map of Northern Europe by Bonne, c.1780
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Le Nord de L'Europe, Contenant Le Danemark, La Norwege; La Suede et La Laponie
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18th Century Antique Compass Map

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Antique Map of Southern Norway by Janssonius, c.1650
Located in Langweer, NL
"Antique map titled 'Nova et Accurata Tabula Episcopatuum Stavangriensis et Asloiensis'. Old map of
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17th Century Antique Compass Map

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Original Antique Map of the Cape Verde Islands, 1746
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Carte Des Isles Du Cap Verd.' Original antique map of the Cape Verde Islands
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18th Century Antique Compass Map

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Small Original Antique Map of the Lower Alsace region, Germany
Located in Langweer, NL
Projection, a system which allowed navigators to plot the same constant compass bearing on a flat map.
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Early 17th Century Antique Compass Map

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Road Map, John Ogilby, No 54, London, Yarmouth, Britannia
By John Ogilby
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
-sixth year, as a publisher of maps and geographical accounts. Ogilby was born outside Dundee, in
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1670s English Baroque Antique Compass Map

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Original Antique Hand-Colored Map of Southern Scotland, ca.1600
Located in Langweer, NL
constant compass bearing on a flat map. Condition: Good, original/contemporary hand coloring. General
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Early 1600s Antique Compass Map

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Original Antique Map of the Road from London to Bensington
Located in Langweer, NL
road from London to Bensington. The map is ornamented with numerous compass roses, and a decorative
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Late 17th Century Antique Compass Map

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Antique Map of the Region of Batavia by Conrade, 1782
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Carte des environs de Batavia.' (Map of Batavia and its surroundings.) Map of
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18th Century Antique Compass Map

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Antique Map of the Island of Java by Conrade, 1782
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Nouvelle Carte de l' Isle de Java.' (New Map of Java.) This very detailed map
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18th Century Antique Compass Map

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Original Antique Map of the Road from Marlborough to Huntspil
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'The Continuation of the Road from London to Bristol (..)'. A strip map of the
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Late 17th Century Antique Compass Map

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Antique Map of the Province of Groningen by Blaeu, 1635
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Groninga Dominium.' A map of the Dutch province Groningen. This includes the
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17th Century Antique Compass Map

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Antique Map of the City of Leeuwarden by Bast, 1603
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Leeuwerden de hooft stadt van Frislant. Leoverdia Metropolis Frisiae (…) 1603
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17th Century Antique Compass Map

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Antique Map of the Low Countries by Seutter, c.1745
Located in Langweer, NL
map of the Low Countries. Includes colored decorative cartouche, compass rose and coat of arms. Shows
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18th Century Antique Compass Map

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Antique Plan of the City of Grave in Holland With Coats of Arms and Compass Rose
By Isaak Tirion
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Grondtekening der Stad Graave'. Plan of Grave, The Netherlands. With coats of
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18th Century Antique Compass Map

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Antique Map of Italy, Corsica, Sardinia and Sicily, ca.1780
Located in Langweer, NL
Description: Antique map titled 'L'Italie.' Map of Italy, Corsica, Sardinia and Sicily. Highly
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1780s Antique Compass Map

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Antique Map of Northern Europe and European Russia, ca.1780
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Le Nord de L'Europe, Contenant Le Danemark, La Norwege; La Suede et La Laponie
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1780s Antique Compass Map

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Antique Map of Spain and Portugal by Tirion, c.1760
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Nieuwe Kaart van Spanje en Portugal.' Attractive detailed map showing Spain and
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18th Century Antique Compass Map

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Antique Map of the City of Enkhuizen by Tirion, 1743
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled ?Grondtekening der Stad Enkhuisen?. Beautiful map of the City of Enkhuizen. With
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18th Century Antique Compass Map

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Stunning Large Scale Antique Map of Martinique, Rare, Published 1758
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Carte Reduite de l'Isle de la Martinique Dressee au Depost des Cartes Plans et
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18th Century Antique Compass Map

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Antique Map of Peru in South America by Blaeu, circa 1645
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Peru'. Original antique map of Peru. With cartouche, compass rose, ships and
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Mid-17th Century Antique Compass Map

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Paper

Antique Map of Sri Lanka with an unusual five-sided shape
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Ins. Ceilan quae incolis Tenarisin dicitur'. This exquisite, early map of Sri
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Early 17th Century Antique Compass Map

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Original Antique Map of Juan Fernandez by Van Schley, 1757
Located in Langweer, NL
adorned with a decorative title cartouche and a compass rose with fleur-de-lys. The map was based on
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18th Century Antique Compass Map

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Detailed Antique Map of the Black Sea, Balkans and Asia Minor
Located in Langweer, NL
detailed map of the Black Sea, Balkans, and Asia Minor. It is embellished with a simple compass rose and
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Mid-18th Century Antique Compass Map

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Antique Map of Israel Filled with Biblical Scenes, Published in 1748
Located in Langweer, NL
Christo neffens zyne Apostelen'. Antique map of Israel filled with biblical scenes. A compass rose
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1740s Antique Compass Map

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Antique Map of the Maluku Islands by Van der Aa, 1714
By Pieter Van Der Aa
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique Map Moluccas titled 'Les Isles Moluques'. Rare map of the Spice Islands made after a map
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18th Century Antique Compass Map

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Beautiful Original Copper Engraved Map of Lake Geneva in Switzerland, 1613
Located in Langweer, NL
Description: Antique map titled 'Lacus Lemanus'. Old map of Lake Geneva with good detail of
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1610s Antique Compass Map

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Beautiful Antique Map of Madagascar, The Comoros Islands & Reunion Island, 1667
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Isle d'Auphine, communement Nommée par les Europeens Madagascar, et St. Laurens
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1660s Antique Compass Map

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Antique Map of the Region of Amsterdam by Wagenaar, c.1760
Located in Langweer, NL
Netherlands around 1750. With compass rose and scale. This map originates from: 'Amsterdam, In Zyne Opkomst
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18th Century Antique Compass Map

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Paper

Authentic 1644 Janssonius Map of the Champagne Region (Campania) in France
Located in Langweer, NL
"1644 Janssonius Map of Champagne, France" This meticulously detailed original antique map
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1640s Antique Compass Map

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Antique Map of the Holy Land by Van Luchtenburg, c.1720
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Heylige Land verdeeld in de Twaalf Stammen Israels (..).' Highly detailed map
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18th Century Antique Compass Map

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Paper

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Antique Compass Map For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal antique compass map for your home. Each antique compass map for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using paper, wood and metal. Your living room may not be complete without an antique compass map — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. An antique compass map is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Baroque, Victorian and Georgian styles are sought with frequency. You’ll likely find more than one antique compass map that is appealing in its simplicity, but Captain Greenvile Collins, Gerard Mercator and Pieter Van Der Aa produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Antique Compass Map?

Prices for an antique compass map start at $135 and top out at $275,000 with the average selling for $747.
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    Antique compasses work with the use of magnets. Compasses use a magnetized needle that can rotate to line up with the Earth’s magnetic field, pointing towards the magnetic north. The basic concept of how compasses work has not changed over several centuries and magnetic compasses continue to work well today. Shop a variety of antique compasses on 1stDibs.

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