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19th Century Nautical Chart of Martinique
19th Century Nautical Chart of Martinique

19th Century Nautical Chart of Martinique

Located in Norwell, MA

Original map of Martinique from 1887 with chartered waters around the island. Prepared from a French survey, completed in 1825, showing town, ports, rivers and tributaries. Published...

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19th Century Antique Nautical Charts

1930s Framed Antique Japanese Nautical Chart Shimabara Kaiwan
1930s Framed Antique Japanese Nautical Chart Shimabara Kaiwan

1930s Framed Antique Japanese Nautical Chart Shimabara Kaiwan

Located in Marbella, ES

A stunning antique nautical chart of Shimabara Kaiwan Bay, on the west coast of Kyushu, Japan, based on official Japanese surveys conducted between 1885 and 1903, with corrections up...

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Early 20th Century Japanese Antique Nautical Charts

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Nautical Chart of Skagerrak and Øresund by Johannes van Keulen, 1680
Nautical Chart of Skagerrak and Øresund by Johannes van Keulen, 1680

Nautical Chart of Skagerrak and Øresund by Johannes van Keulen, 1680

Located in Langweer, NL

This nautical chart focuses on the waters between Denmark and Sweden, specifically the Skagerrak, Kattegat, and Øresund straits.

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Late 17th Century Dutch Antique Nautical Charts

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Paper

Nautical Chart of Cape Verde Islands by J.W. Norie, 1824 Coastal Map
Nautical Chart of Cape Verde Islands by J.W. Norie, 1824 Coastal Map

Nautical Chart of Cape Verde Islands by J.W. Norie, 1824 Coastal Map

Located in Langweer, NL

Nautical Chart of Cape Verde Islands by J.W. Norie, 1824 Coastal Map This beautifully engraved nautical chart, titled “A New Chart of the Cape Verde Islands,” was drawn by J.W.

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Early 19th Century English Antique Nautical Charts

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Early French Nautical Chart of the Northern Coast of of Java, Indonesia, C.1850
Early French Nautical Chart of the Northern Coast of of Java, Indonesia, C.1850

Early French Nautical Chart of the Northern Coast of of Java, Indonesia, C.1850

Located in Langweer, NL

Antique map titled Carte de la côte Nord de Java. Early French nautical chart of the northern coast of the island of Java, Indonesia.

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1850s Antique Nautical Charts

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Hand-colored Nautical Chart: St. George's Channel and the Irish Sea, 1744
Hand-colored Nautical Chart: St. George's Channel and the Irish Sea, 1744

Hand-colored Nautical Chart: St. George's Channel and the Irish Sea, 1744

Located in Langweer, NL

The map is titled "A Correct Chart of St. George's Channel and the Irish Sea," and it appears to be a historical nautical chart.

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1740s British Antique Nautical Charts

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Paper

Original Hand-Coloured Nautical Chart of West-Africa, c.1680
Original Hand-Coloured Nautical Chart of West-Africa, c.1680

Original Hand-Coloured Nautical Chart of West-Africa, c.1680

Located in Langweer, NL

NIEUWE PASKAERT VAN DE KUST VAN GENEHOA (Senegal) alsmede een gedeelte van Gambia beginnende an C. Blanco tot C. Verde (...). Amsterdam, Johannus van Keulen, c. 1680. Large folio...

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17th Century Dutch Antique Nautical Charts

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Paper

Imray Ocean Chart of the Coast of Brazil 1876
Imray Ocean Chart of the Coast of Brazil 1876

Imray Ocean Chart of the Coast of Brazil 1876

Located in Norwell, MA

Imray & Son 1876 Nautical chart of the Coast of Brazil between Cape Frio and the River Plate.

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1870s Antique Nautical Charts

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Original Imray & Son Chart of North Atlantic, 1876
Original Imray & Son Chart of North Atlantic, 1876

Original Imray & Son Chart of North Atlantic, 1876

Located in Norwell, MA

Nautical chart of the North Atlantic showing the Eastern United States coast, Caribbean Islands, South America (Venezuela and ), British Possessions (Canada - Gulf of Lawrence, Newfo...

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1870s Antique Nautical Charts

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Large Chart of the island and sea of Java, Indonesia
Large Chart of the island and sea of Java, Indonesia

Large Chart of the island and sea of Java, Indonesia

Located in Langweer, NL

Antique map titled 'Carte Esférica de la Isla Y Mar de Java'. Large chart of the island and sea of Java, Indonesia. Beautiful nautical chart, published 1863 in Spain.

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Mid-19th Century Antique Nautical Charts

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Paper

1865 Chart of the Islands of Madeira
1865 Chart of the Islands of Madeira

1865 Chart of the Islands of Madeira

Located in Norwell, MA

Published by James Imray and Son 89 and 102 Minories 1865. Awesome nautical chart. Matted and framed. Weight: 14 lbs.

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1860s European Antique Nautical Charts

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Chart of the East Coast of England
Chart of the East Coast of England

Chart of the East Coast of England

Located in Norwell, MA

Chart of the East Coast of England, from Dungeness to Flamborough, including the entrances to the Thames River. Drawn by hydrographer J.W. Norie in 1841. Includes Kent, Essex and Suf...

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1840s English Antique Nautical Charts

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Chart of Japan by James Imray and Son
Chart of Japan by James Imray and Son

Chart of Japan by James Imray and Son

Located in Norwell, MA

Chart of southern Japan compiled by James F. Imray and published in 1870. The chart captures the coast and islands. Includes Nagasaki, Kii Channel, Gulf of Yedo, Hiogo, Simoda Harbou...

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1870s English Antique Nautical Charts

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Paper

Mariners Chart of Marion Massachussets by George Eldridge 1901
Mariners Chart of Marion Massachussets by George Eldridge 1901

Mariners Chart of Marion Massachussets by George Eldridge 1901

Located in Norwell, MA

Nautical chart showing the harbor and local waters of Marion Harbor., The chart displays depth, buoys, lighthouses, etc., Shown are Planting Island, Ram Island, Sippican Neck, Little...

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Early 1900s North American Antique Nautical Charts

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Early Chart Identifying British Spice Trading Colony of Bencoolen, Sumatra, 1797
Early Chart Identifying British Spice Trading Colony of Bencoolen, Sumatra, 1797

Early Chart Identifying British Spice Trading Colony of Bencoolen, Sumatra, 1797

Located in Langweer, NL

Antique map titled 'A Chart of the West Coast of Sumatra'. Early nautical chart identifying the British spice trading colony of Bencoolen and Fort Marlborough, Sumatra.

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1790s Antique Nautical Charts

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Chart of West Coast of South America by James Imray and Son
Chart of West Coast of South America by James Imray and Son

Chart of West Coast of South America by James Imray and Son

Located in Norwell, MA

Chart of West Coast of South America compiled by James F. Imray and published in 1880. The chart captures the west coast from Valparaiso to Truxillo. Includes cities along the coast,...

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1880s English Antique Nautical Charts

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Long Island Chart from 1828
Long Island Chart from 1828

Long Island Chart from 1828

Located in Norwell, MA

Rare original chart of Long Island Sound by E + G Blunt of New York, 179 Water St. "Surveyed in the years 1828, 29 & 30" Exceedingly rare and early chart, titled Long Island Sound fr...

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1830s Antique Nautical Charts

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Paper

1898 Chart of Boston Bay
1898 Chart of Boston Bay

1898 Chart of Boston Bay

Located in Norwell, MA

Original 1898 chart showing Massachusetts Bay with the coast from Cape Ann to Cape Cod. This is a U.S. Navy Geodetic survey chart. All towns are noted along the coast. Framed with gl...

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1890s Antique Nautical Charts

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Shetland Islands Sea Chart – Antique Nautical Map by Ottens Brother c.1745
Shetland Islands Sea Chart – Antique Nautical Map by Ottens Brother c.1745

Shetland Islands Sea Chart – Antique Nautical Map by Ottens Brother c.1745

Located in Langweer, NL

Shetland Islands Sea Chart – Antique Nautical Map by Ottens Brothers, c.1740s This striking antique nautical chart titled Nieuwe Paskaard van Hitland… presents the Shetland Islands ...

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1740s Dutch Antique Nautical Charts

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1889 Sea Chart Map of Delaware Bay by George Eldridge, Chart No. 11
1889 Sea Chart Map of Delaware Bay by George Eldridge, Chart No. 11

1889 Sea Chart Map of Delaware Bay by George Eldridge, Chart No. 11

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

Harriman, a dealer of charts and other nautical goods based in Maine, is located in an un-engraved area at top.

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1880s American Victorian Antique Nautical Charts

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Old Original Engraving of Prussia on the Southeast Coast of the Baltic Sea, 1632
Old Original Engraving of Prussia on the Southeast Coast of the Baltic Sea, 1632

Old Original Engraving of Prussia on the Southeast Coast of the Baltic Sea, 1632

Located in Langweer, NL

He is most renowned for creating the 1569 world map based on a new projection which represented sailing courses of constant bearing (rhumb lines) as straight lines—an innovation that...

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1630s Belgian Antique Nautical Charts

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Antique Map of the Atlantic Ocean by Desnos with Ornate Border, 1761
Antique Map of the Atlantic Ocean by Desnos with Ornate Border, 1761

Antique Map of the Atlantic Ocean by Desnos with Ornate Border, 1761

Located in Langweer, NL

This example stands as a fine representation of his work and of French nautical chart production during this period. This is an original 18th-century engraving, not a reproduction.

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Mid-18th Century French Antique Nautical Charts

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Golfe de Mandaya Sea Chart by Joseph Roux, Ottoman Turkey, c.1764
Golfe de Mandaya Sea Chart by Joseph Roux, Ottoman Turkey, c.1764

Golfe de Mandaya Sea Chart by Joseph Roux, Ottoman Turkey, c.1764

Located in Langweer, NL

It pairs beautifully with coastal, Mediterranean, Ottoman, or minimalist interiors and displays particularly well either individually or grouped with related nautical charts. Condit...

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Mid-18th Century French Antique Nautical Charts

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19th Century Rosewood Writing Slope Decorated With Beautiful Inlay Throughout
19th Century Rosewood Writing Slope Decorated With Beautiful Inlay Throughout

19th Century Rosewood Writing Slope Decorated With Beautiful Inlay Throughout

Located in Reading, Berkshire

The Shannon Ruler is a historical rolling parallel ruler, patented in the late 19th century, designed for drawing parallel lines and plotting nautical charts during the quill pen era...

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Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Nautical Charts

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Brass

Large Chart of the Gambier Islands, Tuamotu Archipelago, French Polynesia, 1838
Large Chart of the Gambier Islands, Tuamotu Archipelago, French Polynesia, 1838

Large Chart of the Gambier Islands, Tuamotu Archipelago, French Polynesia, 1838

Located in Langweer, NL

Keywords: Mangareva, Gambier Islands, Tuamotu Archipelago, Paumotu, French Polynesia, South Pacific, Polynesia map, Pacific exploration, 19th century map, 1838 chart, French hydrogra...

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Mid-19th Century French Antique Nautical Charts

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Antique Map Guadeloupe & Marie Galante, Rigobert Bonne Caribbean Chart c1780
Antique Map Guadeloupe & Marie Galante, Rigobert Bonne Caribbean Chart c1780

Antique Map Guadeloupe & Marie Galante, Rigobert Bonne Caribbean Chart c1780

Located in Langweer, NL

Technique: Copperplate engraving Maker: Rigobert Bonne, France, circa 1780 Keyword block: Guadeloupe antique map, Marie Galante map, La Désirade Caribbean chart, Îles des Saintes ma...

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Late 18th Century French Antique Nautical Charts

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1758 Map of Saint Kitts – St. Christophe, Antique French Engraving
1758 Map of Saint Kitts – St. Christophe, Antique French Engraving

1758 Map of Saint Kitts – St. Christophe, Antique French Engraving

Located in Langweer, NL

Christophe Bellin map, Caribbean island maps, 18th century French engravings, nautical chart Saint Christopher, Histoire Générale des Voyages maps, colonial Caribbean cartography

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Mid-18th Century French Antique Nautical Charts

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Charting Eastern Tartary: An 18th-Century Jesuit and English Collaboration, 1757
Charting Eastern Tartary: An 18th-Century Jesuit and English Collaboration, 1757

Charting Eastern Tartary: An 18th-Century Jesuit and English Collaboration, 1757

Located in Langweer, NL

His long career as Hydrographer and Ingénieur Hydrographe at the French Dépôt des cartes et plans de la Marine resulted in hundreds of high quality nautical charts of practically eve...

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Mid-18th Century French Antique Nautical Charts

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Antique Map of Hangzhou, Capital of the Province of Zheijang, China, c.1750
Antique Map of Hangzhou, Capital of the Province of Zheijang, China, c.1750

Antique Map of Hangzhou, Capital of the Province of Zheijang, China, c.1750

Located in Langweer, NL

His long career as Hydrographer and Ingénieur Hydrographe at the French Dépôt des cartes et plans de la Marine resulted in hundreds of high quality nautical charts of practically eve...

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1750s Antique Nautical Charts

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Fort Hollandois De Paliacate Nommé Le Fort De Gueldre, Bellin, 1751
Fort Hollandois De Paliacate Nommé Le Fort De Gueldre, Bellin, 1751

Fort Hollandois De Paliacate Nommé Le Fort De Gueldre, Bellin, 1751

Located in Langweer, NL

His long career as Hydrographer and Ingénieur Hydrographe at the French Dépôt des cartes et plans de la Marine resulted in hundreds of high quality nautical charts of practically eve...

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18th Century Antique Nautical Charts

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Paper

Antique Map of Sumatra by Bellin, 1764
Antique Map of Sumatra by Bellin, 1764

Antique Map of Sumatra by Bellin, 1764

Located in Langweer, NL

His long career as Hydrographer and Ingénieur Hydrographe at the French Dépôt des cartes et plans de la Marine resulted in hundreds of high quality nautical charts of practically eve...

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18th Century Antique Nautical Charts

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Paper

Antique Map of the Bukhari and Surroundings by Bellin, 1749
Antique Map of the Bukhari and Surroundings by Bellin, 1749

Antique Map of the Bukhari and Surroundings by Bellin, 1749

Located in Langweer, NL

His long career as Hydrographer and Ingénieur Hydrographe at the French Dépôt des cartes et plans de la Marine resulted in hundreds of high quality nautical charts of practically eve...

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18th Century Antique Nautical Charts

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Paper

Antique Map of the Maluku Islands or Moluccas, Indonesia
Antique Map of the Maluku Islands or Moluccas, Indonesia

Antique Map of the Maluku Islands or Moluccas, Indonesia

Located in Langweer, NL

His long career as Hydrographer and Ingénieur Hydrographe at the French Dépôt des cartes et plans de la Marine resulted in hundreds of high quality nautical charts of practically eve...

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Mid-18th Century Antique Nautical Charts

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Paper

1797 Tardieu Map of Southeast Asia: The Malay Archipelago and Beyond
1797 Tardieu Map of Southeast Asia: The Malay Archipelago and Beyond

1797 Tardieu Map of Southeast Asia: The Malay Archipelago and Beyond

Located in Langweer, NL

Keywords: - Antique map - Hand-colored engraving - Pierre Francois Tardieu - 18th-century cartography - Atlas Universel - Southeast Asia historical map - Maritime Southeast Asia - Co...

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1790s Antique Nautical Charts

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Paper

Antique Map of Hangzhou, Capital of the Province of Zheijang, China, 1748
Antique Map of Hangzhou, Capital of the Province of Zheijang, China, 1748

Antique Map of Hangzhou, Capital of the Province of Zheijang, China, 1748

Located in Langweer, NL

His long career as Hydrographer and Ingénieur Hydrographe at the French Dépôt des cartes et plans de la Marine resulted in hundreds of high quality nautical charts of practically eve...

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1740s Antique Nautical Charts

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Paper

Antique Map of Northern China and Eastern Russia by Bellin, 1757
Antique Map of Northern China and Eastern Russia by Bellin, 1757

Antique Map of Northern China and Eastern Russia by Bellin, 1757

Located in Langweer, NL

His long career as Hydrographer and Ingénieur Hydrographe at the French Dépôt des cartes et plans de la Marine resulted in hundreds of high quality nautical charts of practically eve...

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18th Century Antique Nautical Charts

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Paper

Original Antique Map of the Empire of Japan, Centered on the Bay of Osaka, c1752
Original Antique Map of the Empire of Japan, Centered on the Bay of Osaka, c1752

Original Antique Map of the Empire of Japan, Centered on the Bay of Osaka, c1752

Located in Langweer, NL

His long career as Hydrographer and Ingénieur Hydrographe at the French Dépôt des cartes et plans de la Marine resulted in hundreds of high quality nautical charts of practically eve...

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1750s Antique Nautical Charts

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Paper

Old Map of The Kurile Islands, from Hokkaido, Japan to Kamchatka, Russia, c.1750
Old Map of The Kurile Islands, from Hokkaido, Japan to Kamchatka, Russia, c.1750

Old Map of The Kurile Islands, from Hokkaido, Japan to Kamchatka, Russia, c.1750

Located in Langweer, NL

His long career as Hydrographer and Ingénieur Hydrographe at the French Dépôt des cartes et plans de la Marine resulted in hundreds of high quality nautical charts of practically eve...

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1750s French Antique Nautical Charts

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Paper

Map of the Philippines and Palau Islands – Antique French Engraving, c.1790
Map of the Philippines and Palau Islands – Antique French Engraving, c.1790

Map of the Philippines and Palau Islands – Antique French Engraving, c.1790

Located in Langweer, NL

The clean, minimalist presentation with fine coastal outlines and sparse inland detail is characteristic of late 18th-century nautical charts, where emphasis was placed on coastal ac...

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Late 18th Century French Antique Nautical Charts

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Paper

Antique Map of the Pacific Ocean by Anson, 1765
Antique Map of the Pacific Ocean by Anson, 1765

Antique Map of the Pacific Ocean by Anson, 1765

Located in Langweer, NL

Antique map titled 'Carte de la Mer du Sud ou Mer Pacifique - Kaart van de Zuyd-Zee of stille oceaan (..)'. Nautical chart of the Pacific Ocean depicting the trade routes used by Spa...

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18th Century Antique Nautical Charts

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Old Map of Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Afghanistan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, 1757
Old Map of Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Afghanistan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, 1757

Old Map of Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Afghanistan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, 1757

Located in Langweer, NL

His long career as Hydrographer and Ingénieur Hydrographe at the French Dépôt des cartes et plans de la Marine resulted in hundreds of high quality nautical charts of practically eve...

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1750s French Antique Nautical Charts

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Paper

Original Antique Map of Tartary 'Northern China & Far Eastern Russia', 1757
Original Antique Map of Tartary 'Northern China & Far Eastern Russia', 1757

Original Antique Map of Tartary 'Northern China & Far Eastern Russia', 1757

Located in Langweer, NL

His long career as Hydrographer and Ingénieur Hydrographe at the French Dépôt des cartes et plans de la Marine resulted in hundreds of high quality nautical charts of practically eve...

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1750s Antique Nautical Charts

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Paper

Old Print of Fort James on Kunta Kinteh Island on the Gambia River, Africa, 1746
Old Print of Fort James on Kunta Kinteh Island on the Gambia River, Africa, 1746

Old Print of Fort James on Kunta Kinteh Island on the Gambia River, Africa, 1746

Located in Langweer, NL

His long career as Hydrographer and Ingénieur Hydrographe at the French Dépôt des cartes et plans de la Marine resulted in hundreds of high quality nautical charts of practically eve...

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1740s Antique Nautical Charts

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Paper

Nice Antique Map of the Empire of Japan. Centered on the Bay of Osaka, ca.1752
Nice Antique Map of the Empire of Japan. Centered on the Bay of Osaka, ca.1752

Nice Antique Map of the Empire of Japan. Centered on the Bay of Osaka, ca.1752

Located in Langweer, NL

His long career as Hydrographer and Ingénieur Hydrographe at the French Dépôt des cartes et plans de la Marine resulted in hundreds of high quality nautical charts of practically eve...

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1750s Antique Nautical Charts

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Paper

Antique Map of Northern China and Far Eastern Russia Around the Amur River, 1754
Antique Map of Northern China and Far Eastern Russia Around the Amur River, 1754

Antique Map of Northern China and Far Eastern Russia Around the Amur River, 1754

Located in Langweer, NL

His long career as Hydrographer and Ingénieur Hydrographe at the French Dépôt des cartes et plans de la Marine resulted in hundreds of high quality nautical charts of practically eve...

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1750s Antique Nautical Charts

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Paper

Antique Map of the Caroline Islands – Early Exploration of the Pacific, c.1760
Antique Map of the Caroline Islands – Early Exploration of the Pacific, c.1760

Antique Map of the Caroline Islands – Early Exploration of the Pacific, c.1760

Located in Langweer, NL

The style of the engraving, with clean coastal outlines and minimal inland detail, is characteristic of nautical charts designed for navigation rather than political mapping.

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Mid-18th Century French Antique Nautical Charts

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Paper

Large 1693 Maritime Map of Irish Sea, West Coasts of Ireland, England, Scotland
Large 1693 Maritime Map of Irish Sea, West Coasts of Ireland, England, Scotland

Large 1693 Maritime Map of Irish Sea, West Coasts of Ireland, England, Scotland

Located in Langweer, NL

It appeals equally to collectors of early nautical charts, historians of cartography, and those interested in the maritime history of the British Isles.

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1690s French Antique Nautical Charts

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Paper

Map of the Northern Part of Palawan – Observatorio de Manila, 1899
Map of the Northern Part of Palawan – Observatorio de Manila, 1899

Map of the Northern Part of Palawan – Observatorio de Manila, 1899

Located in Langweer, NL

The upper-left inset provides a detailed nautical chart of Puerto Princesa Bay, highlighting depth soundings and coastal features, reflecting the Jesuit Observatory’s collaboration w...

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1890s Philippine Antique Nautical Charts

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Paper

Antique Map of the Coast of Southern Brazil by Bellin, c.1755
Antique Map of the Coast of Southern Brazil by Bellin, c.1755

Antique Map of the Coast of Southern Brazil by Bellin, c.1755

By Jacques-Nicolas Bellin

Located in Langweer, NL

His long career as Hydrographer and Ingénieur Hydrographe at the French Dépôt des cartes et plans de la Marine resulted in hundreds of high quality nautical charts of practically eve...

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18th Century Antique Nautical Charts

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Paper

Antique Map of the Coast of China by Bellin, 1752
Antique Map of the Coast of China by Bellin, 1752

Antique Map of the Coast of China by Bellin, 1752

By Jacques-Nicolas Bellin

Located in Langweer, NL

His long career as Hydrographer and Ingénieur Hydrographe at the French Dépôt des cartes et plans de la Marine resulted in hundreds of high quality nautical charts of practically eve...

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18th Century Antique Nautical Charts

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Paper

Antique Map of Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan, 1749
Antique Map of Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan, 1749

Antique Map of Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan, 1749

Located in Langweer, NL

His long career as Hydrographer and Ingénieur Hydrographe at the French Dépôt des cartes et plans de la Marine resulted in hundreds of high quality nautical charts of practically eve...

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18th Century French Antique Nautical Charts

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Paper

Antique Map of Cape Providence & St. David’s Cove – Strait of Magellan, 1774
Antique Map of Cape Providence & St. David’s Cove – Strait of Magellan, 1774

Antique Map of Cape Providence & St. David’s Cove – Strait of Magellan, 1774

Located in Langweer, NL

An important and visually engaging map for collectors of early exploration, nautical charts, and the cartography of Patagonia and the Strait of Magellan.

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Late 18th Century Antique Nautical Charts

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Paper

Antique Map of Cordes Bay, Port Famine & Fortescue Bay – Patagonia, 1774
Antique Map of Cordes Bay, Port Famine & Fortescue Bay – Patagonia, 1774

Antique Map of Cordes Bay, Port Famine & Fortescue Bay – Patagonia, 1774

Located in Langweer, NL

Antique Map of Cordes Bay, Port Famine & Fortescue Bay – Patagonia, 1774 Antique engraved nautical map depicting several key coastal locations in southern Patagonia, presented as fo...

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Late 18th Century British Antique Nautical Charts

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Paper

1856 U.S. Coast Survey Map of Chesapeake Bay and Delaware Bay
1856 U.S. Coast Survey Map of Chesapeake Bay and Delaware Bay

1856 U.S. Coast Survey Map of Chesapeake Bay and Delaware Bay

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

Presented is U.S. Coast Survey nautical chart or maritime map of Chesapeake Bay and Delaware Bay from 1856.

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1850s American Antique Nautical Charts

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Paper

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Primary Triangulation Between the Hudson and St. Croix Rivers
Primary Triangulation Between the Hudson and St. Croix Rivers

Primary Triangulation Between the Hudson and St. Croix Rivers

Located in Florham Park, NJ

While the bill’s objective was specific – to produce nautical charts – it reflected larger issues of concern to the young nation: national boundaries, commerce, and defense.

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Late 19th Century Academic Antique Nautical Charts

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Watercolor, Lithograph

Sea chart of Santa Domingo and its surroundings - Engraving - 18th century
Sea chart of Santa Domingo and its surroundings - Engraving - 18th century

Sea chart of Santa Domingo and its surroundings - Engraving - 18th century

Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant

Highly decorative sea chart / nautical map / maritime map of the region centered on Santa Domingo, and including Hispaniola, Turks & Caicos Islands, Lower Bahamas, the eastern ends o...

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1750s Old Masters Antique Nautical Charts

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Engraving

Finely Crafted, Brass, Octant with Ivory Register by Charles Pace
Finely Crafted, Brass, Octant with Ivory Register by Charles Pace

Finely Crafted, Brass, Octant with Ivory Register by Charles Pace

By Charles Pace

Located in Houston, TX

The label reads: Charles Pace, Chronometer and Watch Manufacturer (from London), 418 Batter Street, Between Washington and Merchant- San Francisco. Importer of charts, nautical instr...

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19th Century American Other Antique Nautical Charts

Carte de la Rade et des Iles d'Hyeres [...].
Carte de la Rade et des Iles d'Hyeres [...].

Carte de la Rade et des Iles d'Hyeres [...].

Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant

Highly decorative sea chart / nautical map / maritime map. Map orientation is north.

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Late 18th Century Antique Nautical Charts

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Engraving

No. 28. Carte reduite du Golfe de Gascoigne [...].
No. 28. Carte reduite du Golfe de Gascoigne [...].

No. 28. Carte reduite du Golfe de Gascoigne [...].

Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant

Detailed map of the Gulf of Gascoigne / Biscay.) Decorative sea chart / nautical map / maritime map, showing the west cost of France and north coast of Spain.

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Late 18th Century Antique Nautical Charts

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Engraving

Carte reduite des Mers du Nord [...].

Carte reduite des Mers du Nord [...].

By Jacques-Nicolas Bellin

Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant

Highly decorative sea chart / nautical map / maritime map of the North Atlantic Ocean and other northern seas with the coasts of Scandinavia, the Baltic Sea, British Isles, Iceland, ...

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Mid-18th Century Antique Nautical Charts

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Engraving

Carte reduite des costes d'Espagne et de Portugal [...].

Carte reduite des costes d'Espagne et de Portugal [...].

By Jacques-Nicolas Bellin

Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant

Highly decorative sea chart / nautical map / maritime map of the region centered on Portugal with parts of N-W Spain.

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Mid-18th Century Antique Nautical Charts

Materials

Engraving

Carte reduite du Golphe de St. Laurent [...].

Carte reduite du Golphe de St. Laurent [...].

By Jacques-Nicolas Bellin

Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant

Highly decorative sea chart / nautical map / maritime map of the Gulf of St.

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Mid-18th Century Antique Nautical Charts

Materials

Engraving

Carte generale des costes de l'Europe sur l'ocean [...].

Carte generale des costes de l'Europe sur l'ocean [...].

By Alexis Hubert Jaillot

Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant

Highly decorative sea chart / nautical map / maritime map of north-western Europe including Norway, Iceland, Denmark, Germany, Netherland, Belgium, France, Portugal, Spain, England, ...

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Late 17th Century Antique Nautical Charts

Materials

Engraving

Antique Nautical Chart Brass Magnifiers
Antique Nautical Chart Brass Magnifiers

Antique Nautical Chart Brass Magnifiers

Located in New York, NY

Each with domed glass set within a brass surround. Of large size. Dimensions: One: Height: 4 x Diameter: 8.5 inchesThe Other: Height: 4.5 x Diameter: 11 inches

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Early 20th Century Antique Nautical Charts

Materials

Brass

Sag Harbor Nautical Chart
Sag Harbor Nautical Chart

Sag Harbor Nautical Chart

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H 26 in W 22 in D 1 in

Sag Harbor Nautical Chart

Located in Norwell, MA

Marine chart of Greenport, Orient, and Sag Harbor New York published by George Eldridge in 1901. Details include the areas of Greenport, Orient, Shelter Island, Hog Neck, Sag Harbor,...

Category

Early 1900s Antique Nautical Charts

Materials

Paper

1901 Nautical Chart Showing Woods Hole, Mass
1901 Nautical Chart Showing Woods Hole, Mass

1901 Nautical Chart Showing Woods Hole, Mass

Located in Norwell, MA

Rare 1901 chart of Woods Hole, Mass., showing Buzzards Bay, Penzance Point, Nonamesset Island, Downtown Woods Hole, Parker Neck, Nobska Head, Vineyard Sound, Woods Hole Golf Club, Ra...

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Early 1900s North American Antique Nautical Charts

Materials

Paper

Boxwood Parallel for Nautical Charts Made in the Second Half of the 19th Century
Boxwood Parallel for Nautical Charts Made in the Second Half of the 19th Century

Boxwood Parallel for Nautical Charts Made in the Second Half of the 19th Century

By W.H. Harling Ltd. 1

Located in Milan, IT

Boxwood parallel signed W. Harling 117 Moorgate London and J. Slaney, made in the second half of the XIX century, placed in its original mahogany box with brass hinges, which has a s...

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1860s British Antique Nautical Charts

Maritime Chart of Larchmont New York
Maritime Chart of Larchmont New York

Maritime Chart of Larchmont New York

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H 23 in W 27 in D 3 in

Maritime Chart of Larchmont New York

Located in Norwell, MA

Nautical chart shows Davenport Neck, Larchmont Manor, The Larchmont Yacht Club, Delancey Cove, etc.

Category

Early 1900s Antique Nautical Charts

Materials

Paper

Boxwood and Brass Parallels Made in England
Boxwood and Brass Parallels Made in England

Boxwood and Brass Parallels Made in England

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H 0.63 in W 11.93 in D 2.37 in

Boxwood and Brass Parallels Made in England

Located in Milan, IT

Parallels for nautical charts, boxwood with brass hinges and handles.

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1860s British Antique Nautical Charts

Boxwood and Brass Parallels Signed Negretti & Zambra
Boxwood and Brass Parallels Signed Negretti & Zambra

Boxwood and Brass Parallels Signed Negretti & Zambra

By Negretti & Zambra

Located in Milan, IT

Boxwood and brass parallels used for nautical charting and signed Negretti & Zambra London made in the second half of the 19th century, placed in original mahogany case with brass hi...

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1860s British Antique Nautical Charts

Beautiful Compasses Mahogany Box, 1858
Beautiful Compasses Mahogany Box, 1858

Beautiful Compasses Mahogany Box, 1858

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H 1.58 in W 10.83 in D 6.7 in

Beautiful Compasses Mahogany Box, 1858

Located in Milan, IT

This box contains: parallel for nautical chart, ruler with double scale, silver compass, three compasses with different measures, different drawing pens, etc.

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1850s British Antique Nautical Charts

Eldridge Chart of Nantucket Sound – West, circa 1920
Eldridge Chart of Nantucket Sound – West, circa 1920

Eldridge Chart of Nantucket Sound – West, circa 1920

Located in Nantucket, MA

Eldridge chart of Nantucket Sound – West, circa 1920, a scarce navigational chart showing the Eastern approach into Nantucket Sound. This chart was made expressly for Eldridge's son-...

Category

Early 20th Century American Other Antique Nautical Charts

Materials

Paper

George Eldridge in 1898 Chart of Maine Coast
George Eldridge in 1898 Chart of Maine Coast

George Eldridge in 1898 Chart of Maine Coast

Located in Norwell, MA

Original 1898 ocean chart by George W. Eldridge showing the Maine coast from Penobscot Bay to Machias. Great nineteenth century chart showing countless harbors and islands including ...

Category

1890s American Antique Nautical Charts

Materials

Paper

Original George W. Eldridge "Chart of Chatham to Boston" Dated 1902
Original George W. Eldridge "Chart of Chatham to Boston" Dated 1902

Original George W. Eldridge "Chart of Chatham to Boston" Dated 1902

Located in Stamford, CT

Original George W. Eldridge "Chart of Chatham to Boston" dated 1902. Includes The North Shore, Gloucester, Duxbury, Marblehead, Plymouth & Cape Cod. FW 1567.

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Early 20th Century American Victorian Antique Nautical Charts

Materials

Paper

Mid-19th Century Set of Three Charts of the West Coast
Mid-19th Century Set of Three Charts of the West Coast

Mid-19th Century Set of Three Charts of the West Coast

Located in Stamford, CT

Set of three mid-19th century maritime charts of the west coast of the United States from the famous U.S. Coast Survey project. Included are San Diego to San Francisco, San Franc...

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1850s American Antique Nautical Charts

Materials

Paper

Mariners Chart of Fishers Island Sound by George Eldridge 1901
Mariners Chart of Fishers Island Sound by George Eldridge 1901

Mariners Chart of Fishers Island Sound by George Eldridge 1901

Located in Norwell, MA

Nautical Chart showing the harbor and local waters of fishers island sound.

Category

Early 1900s North American Antique Nautical Charts

Materials

Paper

Mariners Chart of Westport Mass and Narraganset Pier by George Eldridge 1901
Mariners Chart of Westport Mass and Narraganset Pier by George Eldridge 1901

Mariners Chart of Westport Mass and Narraganset Pier by George Eldridge 1901

Located in Norwell, MA

Original Nautical chart showing the harbor and local waters of Westport Mass, Narraganset Pier R.I.

Category

Early 1900s North American Antique Nautical Charts

Materials

Paper

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Find a variety of antique nautical charts available on 1stDibs. The range of distinct antique nautical charts — often made from paper, glass and iron — can elevate any home. Antique nautical charts have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. Antique nautical charts bearing Industrial or Victorian hallmarks are very popular at 1stDibs. There have been many well-made antique nautical charts over the years, but those made by Antoine Roux, G. A. Rizzi-zannoni and W.H. Harling Ltd. are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

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