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Antique World Map by Lesage, 1823
Antique World Map by Lesage, 1823

Antique World Map by Lesage, 1823

Located in Langweer, NL

Antique world map titled 'Mappe Monde Historique'. The map depicts both the Eastern and Western Hemispheres, with the hemispheres meeting in the middle of the Pacific Ocean near the ...

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Early 19th Century Antique World Maps

Materials

Paper

Antique World Map by P. Schenk '1706'
Antique World Map by P. Schenk '1706'

Antique World Map by P. Schenk '1706'

By Peter Schenk

Located in Langweer, NL

One of the earliest Dutch World Maps to focus on a more modern cartographic style, based on Carel Allard's map of 1696.

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Early 18th Century Antique World Maps

Materials

Paper

Antique Double Hemisphere World Map – Lapie, Paris, 1838
Antique Double Hemisphere World Map – Lapie, Paris, 1838

Antique Double Hemisphere World Map – Lapie, Paris, 1838

Located in Langweer, NL

Antique Double Hemisphere World Map – Lapie, Paris, 1838 This elegant and finely engraved double-hemisphere world map was published in Paris in 1838 as part of the renowned Atlas Un...

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Early 19th Century French Antique World Maps

Materials

Paper

Original Antique Hand-colored World Map with or without Frame, '1696'
Original Antique Hand-colored World Map with or without Frame, '1696'

Original Antique Hand-colored World Map with or without Frame, '1696'

Located in Langweer, NL

Antique world map titled 'Mappe-Monde dressee sur les Observations de Mrs. de l'Academie Royale des Sciences (..)'.

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Late 17th Century French Antique World Maps

Materials

Paper

Antique World Map on Mercator Projection – Lapie, Paris, 1838
Antique World Map on Mercator Projection – Lapie, Paris, 1838

Antique World Map on Mercator Projection – Lapie, Paris, 1838

Located in Langweer, NL

Antique World Map on Mercator Projection – Lapie, Paris, 1838 This elegant and finely engraved world map was published in Paris in 1838 as part of the renowned Atlas Universel de Gé...

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Early 19th Century French Antique World Maps

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Paper

Antique Ancient World Map – Orbis Veteribus Notus, Engraving c.1818
Antique Ancient World Map – Orbis Veteribus Notus, Engraving c.1818

Antique Ancient World Map – Orbis Veteribus Notus, Engraving c.1818

Located in Langweer, NL

Antique Ancient World Map – Orbis Veteribus Notus, Engraving c.1818 Striking antique map depicting the world as known to the ancient classical civilizations, extending from Western ...

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Early 19th Century British Antique World Maps

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Paper

World According to Herodotus – Antique Classical World Map, Wilkinson 1819
World According to Herodotus – Antique Classical World Map, Wilkinson 1819

World According to Herodotus – Antique Classical World Map, Wilkinson 1819

Located in Langweer, NL

World According to Herodotus – Antique Classical World Map, Wilkinson 1819 Description: This fascinating antique map titled The World According to the Idea of Herodotus presents a r...

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Early 19th Century British Antique World Maps

Materials

Paper

Antique World Map Planisphere, Decorative Original Hand Coloring, c.1845
Antique World Map Planisphere, Decorative Original Hand Coloring, c.1845

Antique World Map Planisphere, Decorative Original Hand Coloring, c.1845

Located in Langweer, NL

Antique World Map Planisphere, Levasseur, Decorative Atlas, c.1845 This highly decorative world map titled Planisphère was created by Victor Levasseur and published in Paris circa ...

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Mid-19th Century French Antique World Maps

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Paper

World Map – Mercator Projection with Global Sea Routes, Published in 1857
World Map – Mercator Projection with Global Sea Routes, Published in 1857

World Map – Mercator Projection with Global Sea Routes, Published in 1857

Located in Langweer, NL

World Map – Mercator Projection with Global Sea Routes 1857 This attractive antique print shows a world map titled “Planiglob in Mercators Projection zur Übersicht der Erdfläche und...

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Mid-19th Century German Antique World Maps

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Paper

Antique Mercator Projection World Map by Petri, c.1873
Antique Mercator Projection World Map by Petri, c.1873

Antique Mercator Projection World Map by Petri, c.1873

Located in Langweer, NL

Antique world map titled 'Wereldkaart naar Mercator's Projectie'.

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19th Century Antique World Maps

Materials

Paper

Antique Plan de l'Historie Universelle World Map, Framed Cartography, Circa 1730
Antique Plan de l'Historie Universelle World Map, Framed Cartography, Circa 1730

Antique Plan de l'Historie Universelle World Map, Framed Cartography, Circa 1730

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is an antique Plan de l'Historie Universelle World Map. A Dutch, framed atlas engraving by Henri Abraham Chatelain, dating to the 18th century and later, circa 1730.

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1730s Dutch George II Antique World Maps

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Glass, Paper

Mid-18th Century Antique World Map by R. & J. Wetstein, Netherlands
Mid-18th Century Antique World Map by R. & J. Wetstein, Netherlands

Mid-18th Century Antique World Map by R. & J. Wetstein, Netherlands

Located in Langweer, NL

Antique world map titled 'De Werelt Caart'. A scarce and richly detailed double hemisphere world map that was probably based on an earlier work by Cornelis Dankerts.

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Mid-18th Century Dutch Antique World Maps

Materials

Paper

World Map in Mercator’s Projection – Nieuwe Hand-Atlas, Leiden 1876
World Map in Mercator’s Projection – Nieuwe Hand-Atlas, Leiden 1876

World Map in Mercator’s Projection – Nieuwe Hand-Atlas, Leiden 1876

Located in Langweer, NL

World Map in Mercator’s Projection – Nieuwe Hand-Atlas, Leiden 1876 This 19th-century Dutch world map, titled “Wereld-Kaart in Mercator’s Projectie,” was published in 1876 in the Ni...

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1870s Dutch Antique World Maps

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Paper

Double Hemisphere World Map from the Nieuwe Hand-Atlas, Leiden 1876
Double Hemisphere World Map from the Nieuwe Hand-Atlas, Leiden 1876

Double Hemisphere World Map from the Nieuwe Hand-Atlas, Leiden 1876

Located in Langweer, NL

Title: Double Hemisphere World Map from the Nieuwe Hand-Atlas, Leiden 1876 Description: This 19th-century double-hemisphere world map, titled “Wereldkaart volgens gewone projectie v...

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1870s Dutch Antique World Maps

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Paper

Terra Veteribus Nota — Classical World Map of Antiquity, Wilkinson 1814
Terra Veteribus Nota — Classical World Map of Antiquity, Wilkinson 1814

Terra Veteribus Nota — Classical World Map of Antiquity, Wilkinson 1814

Located in Langweer, NL

Terra Veteribus Nota — Classical World Map of Antiquity, Wilkinson 1827 This elegant antique map titled *Terra Veteribus Nota* (“The World Known to the Ancients”) was published in L...

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Early 19th Century British Antique World Maps

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Paper

Eastern Roman World Map, Black Sea & Levant, Antique Engraving c.1818
Eastern Roman World Map, Black Sea & Levant, Antique Engraving c.1818

Eastern Roman World Map, Black Sea & Levant, Antique Engraving c.1818

Located in Langweer, NL

Eastern Roman World Map, Black Sea & Levant, Antique Engraving c.1818 Antique engraved map of the eastern part of the Roman World, depicting the eastern provinces of the Roman Empir...

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Early 19th Century British Antique World Maps

Materials

Paper

Antique World Map before the Voyages of Christopher Columbus, 1880
Antique World Map before the Voyages of Christopher Columbus, 1880

Antique World Map before the Voyages of Christopher Columbus, 1880

Located in Langweer, NL

Antique world map titled 'Monde Connu des Anciens'. Antique map of the World and continents before the voyages of Christopher Columbus.

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19th Century Antique World Maps

Materials

Paper

Small Antique World Map in Decorative Old Hand-Colouring, circa 1840
Small Antique World Map in Decorative Old Hand-Colouring, circa 1840

Small Antique World Map in Decorative Old Hand-Colouring, circa 1840

Located in Langweer, NL

Antique map titled 'Wereld Kaart'. Small and very decorative double hemisphere world map.

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19th Century Antique World Maps

Materials

Paper

Classical World Map of Greece, Asia Minor & Levant, Wilkinson Atlas 1817
Classical World Map of Greece, Asia Minor & Levant, Wilkinson Atlas 1817

Classical World Map of Greece, Asia Minor & Levant, Wilkinson Atlas 1817

Located in Langweer, NL

Classical World Map Greece Asia Minor & Levant, Wilkinson Atlas 1817 This finely engraved and delicately hand-colored map of the ancient Greek world and surrounding regions was publ...

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Early 19th Century British Antique World Maps

Materials

Paper

World Map in Two Hemispheres: Eastern & Western - 1802 Tardieu Atlas
World Map in Two Hemispheres: Eastern & Western - 1802 Tardieu Atlas

World Map in Two Hemispheres: Eastern & Western - 1802 Tardieu Atlas

Located in Langweer, NL

Tardieu, with contributions from various geographical works - **Publisher:** Chez Hyacinthe Langlois, Libraire, quai des Augustins, n° 45 - **Year:** An X - 1802 (French Revolutionar...

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Early 1800s Antique World Maps

Materials

Paper

1884 Antique Decorative World Map – Mercator Projection, Victorian Era Print
1884 Antique Decorative World Map – Mercator Projection, Victorian Era Print

1884 Antique Decorative World Map – Mercator Projection, Victorian Era Print

Located in Langweer, NL

Antique World Map on Mercator’s Projection – Black’s Atlas, 1884 This finely engraved and colored map, titled The World on Mercator’s Projection, was published in the New and Revise...

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1880s Scottish Antique World Maps

Materials

Paper

Antique World Map in Hemispheres with Delicate Pastel Coloring, 1903
Antique World Map in Hemispheres with Delicate Pastel Coloring, 1903

Antique World Map in Hemispheres with Delicate Pastel Coloring, 1903

Located in Langweer, NL

Title: Antique World Map in Hemispheres with Delicate Pastel Coloring, 1903 Description: This stunning antique map, titled "The World in Hemispheres," dates back to 1903 and offers ...

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Early 20th Century Scottish Antique World Maps

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Paper

Islamic World Map with Africa, Middle East, India, Indies, Wilkinson 1817
Islamic World Map with Africa, Middle East, India, Indies, Wilkinson 1817

Islamic World Map with Africa, Middle East, India, Indies, Wilkinson 1817

Located in Langweer, NL

Islamic World Map, Africa Middle East India Indies, Wilkinson 1817 This finely engraved and delicately hand-colored map presents a sweeping view of the Islamic world as understood i...

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Early 19th Century British Antique World Maps

Materials

Paper

Ancient World Map
Ancient World Map

Ancient World Map

Located in Houston, TX

Over 150 year old engraved map of the world as it was known during the antiquities by cartographer Delamarche from 1838.

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1830s Antique World Maps

Materials

Ink, Watercolor, Handmade Paper

Veteris Orbis Climata – Ancient World Map after Strabo by Cellarius, 1731
Veteris Orbis Climata – Ancient World Map after Strabo by Cellarius, 1731

Veteris Orbis Climata – Ancient World Map after Strabo by Cellarius, 1731

Located in Langweer, NL

Veteris Orbis Climata – Ancient World Map after Strabo by Cellarius, 1731 This fascinating hand-colored antique map, titled Veteris Orbis Climata ex Strabone, is a classical represe...

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1730s Antique World Maps

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Paper

Biblical World Map of the Descendants of Noah — Wilkinson Atlas Classica, 1827
Biblical World Map of the Descendants of Noah — Wilkinson Atlas Classica, 1827

Biblical World Map of the Descendants of Noah — Wilkinson Atlas Classica, 1827

Located in Langweer, NL

Antique Biblical World Map Descendants of Noah Asia Europe Africa Wilkinson 1827 This fascinating and highly decorative early nineteenth-century biblical world map was published in ...

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Early 19th Century British Antique World Maps

Materials

Paper

Antique World Map on Mercator's Projection, Ocean Currents and Trade Routes 1903
Antique World Map on Mercator's Projection, Ocean Currents and Trade Routes 1903

Antique World Map on Mercator's Projection, Ocean Currents and Trade Routes 1903

Located in Langweer, NL

Title: Antique World Map on Mercator's Projection, 1903, Showing Ocean Currents and Trade Routes Description: This antique map, titled "Chart of the World on Mercator's Projection,"...

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Early 20th Century Antique World Maps

Materials

Paper

Ancient World Map: Europe, Africa & Asia - 1802 Tardieu Atlas
Ancient World Map: Europe, Africa & Asia - 1802 Tardieu Atlas

Ancient World Map: Europe, Africa & Asia - 1802 Tardieu Atlas

Located in Langweer, NL

Purpose and Use: This map serves as a visual representation of ancient geographical knowledge, likely used for educational purposes in understanding the ancient world's extent and t...

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Early 1800s Antique World Maps

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Paper

Old World Map Featuring Captain Cook's Exploration Routes and Polar Views, 1787
Old World Map Featuring Captain Cook's Exploration Routes and Polar Views, 1787

Old World Map Featuring Captain Cook's Exploration Routes and Polar Views, 1787

Located in Langweer, NL

1786 World Map with Polar Projections - "Globo Terrestre" by Giovanni Maria Cassini This 1786 map titled "Globo Terrestre" by Giovanni Maria Cassini offers a fascinating and detai...

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1860s Antique World Maps

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Paper

Ancient World Map of Europe, Asia & Northern Africa with Ancient Names, 1725
Ancient World Map of Europe, Asia & Northern Africa with Ancient Names, 1725

Ancient World Map of Europe, Asia & Northern Africa with Ancient Names, 1725

Located in Langweer, NL

Original antique map of the ancient world depicting Europe, Asia, and northern Africa with ancient place names.

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1720s French Antique World Maps

Materials

Paper

Léon Saussine Antique Atlas Puzzle, Colorful World Map, ca. 1900
Léon Saussine Antique Atlas Puzzle, Colorful World Map, ca. 1900

Léon Saussine Antique Atlas Puzzle, Colorful World Map, ca. 1900

Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR

The collection includes the following maps: Mappemonde (World Map), France par Départements (France by Departments), Europe, America, Africa, Asia, and Oceania.

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Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Antique World Maps

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Paper

1864 Original illustrated planisphere - World Map - Geography
1864 Original illustrated planisphere - World Map - Geography

1864 Original illustrated planisphere - World Map - Geography

Located in PARIS, FR

Add a touch of elegance and wonder to your interior with this unique Historical Planisphere. 📜✨ Map - Geography Edit : Danlos Print : Goyer Paris

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1860s Antique World Maps

Materials

Linen, Paper, Lithograph

Monumental Design with World Map Pillar – Engraving after Volckamer, c.1780
Monumental Design with World Map Pillar – Engraving after Volckamer, c.1780

Monumental Design with World Map Pillar – Engraving after Volckamer, c.1780

Located in Langweer, NL

Monumental Design with World Map Pillar – Engraving after Volckamer, c.1780 This antique engraving presents a classical architectural structure, topped with a domed roof and support...

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18th Century Antique World Maps

Materials

Paper

World Map of Ocean Currents by A.K. Johnston, Educational Print 1852
World Map of Ocean Currents by A.K. Johnston, Educational Print 1852

World Map of Ocean Currents by A.K. Johnston, Educational Print 1852

Located in Langweer, NL

World Map of Ocean Currents by A.K. Johnston, Educational Print 1852 This detailed and scientifically rich chart titled 'Chart of the World Showing the Form & Direction of the Ocean...

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Mid-19th Century Scottish Antique World Maps

Materials

Paper

Ancient World Map, Roman Macedonian Persian Empires, Ferrario 1815
Ancient World Map, Roman Macedonian Persian Empires, Ferrario 1815

Ancient World Map, Roman Macedonian Persian Empires, Ferrario 1815

Located in Langweer, NL

Antique Map of Asia 1815 – Carta Generale dell’Asia, Ferrario, Italy This refined early 19th-century map presents a comprehensive view of the Asian continent, titled Carta Generale ...

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Early 19th Century Italian Antique World Maps

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Paper

Antique Map of the World by Johnson, '1872'
Antique Map of the World by Johnson, '1872'

Antique Map of the World by Johnson, '1872'

Located in Langweer, NL

Antique map titled 'Johnson's World. Original world map.

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Late 19th Century Antique World Maps

Materials

Paper

Antique Map of the World in Hemispheres by Johnson, '1872'
Antique Map of the World in Hemispheres by Johnson, '1872'

Antique Map of the World in Hemispheres by Johnson, '1872'

Located in Langweer, NL

Antique map titled 'Johnson's Globular World. Original world map depicting the Eastern Hemisphere and the Western Hemisphere.

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Late 19th Century Antique World Maps

Materials

Paper

New Map of the Terraqueous Globe - WORLD MAP - CALIFORNIA AS AN ISLAND
New Map of the Terraqueous Globe - WORLD MAP - CALIFORNIA AS AN ISLAND

New Map of the Terraqueous Globe - WORLD MAP - CALIFORNIA AS AN ISLAND

By Edward Wells

Located in Santa Monica, CA

EDWARD WELLS (British 1667- 1727) A NEW MAP of the TERRAQUEOUS GLOBE - according to the latest Discoveries and most general Divisions of it into CONTINENTS and OCEANS, 1700-01 (Sh...

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Early 1700s Old Masters Antique World Maps

Materials

Engraving

Antique Map of the World, Mercator Projection, by Wyld, '1845'
Antique Map of the World, Mercator Projection, by Wyld, '1845'

Antique Map of the World, Mercator Projection, by Wyld, '1845'

Located in Langweer, NL

Antique map titled 'The World'. Original antique world map, on Mercator's projection.

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Mid-19th Century Antique World Maps

Materials

Paper

Antique Map of the World on Mercator's Projection, 1788
Antique Map of the World on Mercator's Projection, 1788

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 projection.

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Late 18th Century Antique World Maps

Materials

Paper

Antique Map of the World in two Hemispheres by Keizer & de Lat, 1788
Antique Map of the World in two Hemispheres by Keizer & de Lat, 1788

Antique Map of the World in two Hemispheres by Keizer & de Lat, 1788

Located in Langweer, NL

Interesting world map in two hemispheres. California shown as a labeled island with place names and an indented northern coast.

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Late 18th Century Antique World Maps

Materials

Paper

Antique Map of the World in Hemispheres by Keizer & de Lat, 1788
Antique Map of the World in Hemispheres by Keizer & de Lat, 1788

Antique Map of the World in Hemispheres by Keizer & de Lat, 1788

Located in Langweer, NL

Interesting double hemisphere world map on polar projections. In North America, there is a large Island of California.

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Late 18th Century Antique World Maps

Materials

Paper

Antique Map of the World with Polar Projections by Keizer & de Lat, 1788
Antique Map of the World with Polar Projections by Keizer & de Lat, 1788

Antique Map of the World with Polar Projections by Keizer & de Lat, 1788

Located in Langweer, NL

Antique map titled 'Schuine Ronde Aard-Klooten (..)'. Interesting double hemisphere world map with polar projections.

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Late 18th Century Antique World Maps

Materials

Paper

Antique Map Showing the Ocean Currents and Temperature of Air, '1872'
Antique Map Showing the Ocean Currents and Temperature of Air, '1872'

Antique Map Showing the Ocean Currents and Temperature of Air, '1872'

Located in Langweer, NL

Original world map showing the ocean currents, great river basins and temperature of air.

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Late 19th Century Antique World Maps

Materials

Paper

Antique Map of the World with California as an Island, 1788
Antique Map of the World with California as an Island, 1788

Antique Map of the World with California as an Island, 1788

Located in Langweer, NL

This interesting composition contains three world maps on the sheet. At left is a northern projection showing all the landmasses.

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1780s Antique World Maps

Materials

Paper

Antique Map of the Night Skies of the Northern and Southern Hemispheres, 1880
Antique Map of the Night Skies of the Northern and Southern Hemispheres, 1880

Antique Map of the Night Skies of the Northern and Southern Hemispheres, 1880

Located in Langweer, NL

Antique world map titled 'Planisphère en Céleste'. This map depicts the night skies of both the northern and southern hemispheres.

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1880s Antique World Maps

Materials

Paper

Map Silk Embroidered Western Eastern Hemisphere New Old World Asia America Afri
Map Silk Embroidered Western Eastern Hemisphere New Old World Asia America Afri

Map Silk Embroidered Western Eastern Hemisphere New Old World Asia America Afri

Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK

A rare, late-18th century, silk, embroidered, double hemisphere, world map, blackwork, sampler, showing the tracks of captain cook’s three voyages - Illustrating public understand...

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18th Century British Georgian Antique World Maps

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Silk

Antique Zoological Map, 1843
Antique Zoological Map, 1843

Antique Zoological Map, 1843

$204Sale Price|20% Off

Antique Zoological Map, 1843

Located in Langweer, NL

Two antique world maps on one sheet. The upper map shows the distribution of animals over the world.

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19th Century Antique World Maps

Materials

Paper

Antique Map Morocco Fez & Marrakesh, Blaeu Map, Hand-Colored c.1642
Antique Map Morocco Fez & Marrakesh, Blaeu Map, Hand-Colored c.1642

Antique Map Morocco Fez & Marrakesh, Blaeu Map, Hand-Colored c.1642

Located in Langweer, NL

A slightly darker wall tone (taupe, olive, or deep neutral) will elevate the warm tones and create a refined, gallery-style presentation. Keywords: Morocco map, Fez, Fes, Marrakesh,...

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Mid-17th Century Dutch Antique World Maps

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Paper

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Large Framed Eighteenth Century World Map

Large Framed Eighteenth Century World Map

Unavailable

H 36.5 in W 52 in

Large Framed Eighteenth Century World Map

By Herman Moll

Located in New York, NY

Herman Moll (1654-1732) A New and Correct Map of the World London, c. 1730 Engraving with hand-coloring Excellent condition Framed to full museum specifications (framed size - 3...

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18th Century and Earlier English Antique World Maps

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Paper, Watercolor

Extremely Rare Mappemonde a l'usage World Map Delisle, Guillaume Buache, 1730
Extremely Rare Mappemonde a l'usage World Map Delisle, Guillaume Buache, 1730

Extremely Rare Mappemonde a l'usage World Map Delisle, Guillaume Buache, 1730

Located in Drottningholm, SE

World Map. Delisle, Guillaume - Buache. Mappemonde a l'Usage du Roy par Guillaume Delisle I.er Géographe de S.M.

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1730s Dutch Antique World Maps

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Paper

Antique German Hartleben's Volks Atlas Book World Maps
Antique German Hartleben's Volks Atlas Book World Maps

Antique German Hartleben's Volks Atlas Book World Maps

Unavailable

H 16.5 in W 11.5 in D 1 in

Antique German Hartleben's Volks Atlas Book World Maps

Located in Seguin, TX

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. Gilt title to spine...

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Early 20th Century German Aesthetic Movement Antique World Maps

Materials

Paper

Mercator's Double Hemisphere World Map
Mercator's Double Hemisphere World Map

Mercator's Double Hemisphere World Map

By Gerard Mercator

Located in New York, NY

Gerard (1512 - 1594) and Rumold (1545 - 1599) Mercator Orbis Terrae Compendiosa Descriptio. . . Engraving with original hand-color from Strabonis Rerum Geographicarum 15 1/2 x 2...

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18th Century and Earlier Antique World Maps

c. 1750 Double-Hemisphere World Map showing California as an Island
c. 1750 Double-Hemisphere World Map showing California as an Island

c. 1750 Double-Hemisphere World Map showing California as an Island

Located in New York, NY

c. 1750 beautifully hand-colored engraved double hemisphere world map, showing California as an island. In addition there are 4 drawings showing the theories of the universe of Ptol...

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1750s Realist Antique World Maps

Materials

Engraving

Antique world map - Mappe Monde by Lowitz - Handcoloured engraving - 18th c.
Antique world map - Mappe Monde by Lowitz - Handcoloured engraving - 18th c.

Antique world map - Mappe Monde by Lowitz - Handcoloured engraving - 18th c.

Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant

Mappe-Monde.' - Double hemisphere world map. Several small insep maps show the North and South poles, also in Nuremberg projection.

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1740s Old Masters Antique World Maps

Materials

Engraving

World map on Mercator's projection by Bonne - Engraving - 18th Century

World map on Mercator's projection by Bonne - Engraving - 18th Century

Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant

Subject: Antique print, titled: 'Carte Generale de Toutes les Parties Connues de la Surface de la Terre (…).' - World map on Mercator's projection. Greenland and the Arctic are attac...

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1780s Contemporary Antique World Maps

Materials

Engraving

Large Scale Double-Hemisphere World Map; Wall Map

Large Scale Double-Hemisphere World Map; Wall Map

By Herman Moll

Located in New York, NY

Herman Moll A New and Correct Map of the World... Published, London c. 1709 Engraving with original hand-coloring.

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18th Century and Earlier British Antique World Maps

Antique world map - Erdkugel and compass by Bellin - Handcol. engraving - 18th c
Antique world map - Erdkugel and compass by Bellin - Handcol. engraving - 18th c

Antique world map - Erdkugel and compass by Bellin - Handcol. engraving - 18th c

By Jacques-Nicolas Bellin

Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant

His career, spanning over 50 years, caused an enormous outpt in maps, particular of maritime interest. Subject: Antique print, titled: 'Versuch von einer kurzgefassen Karte welche d...

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1740s Old Masters Antique World Maps

Materials

Engraving

Very decorative world map of the ancient world by Mercator - Engraving - 17th c.
Very decorative world map of the ancient world by Mercator - Engraving - 17th c.

Very decorative world map of the ancient world by Mercator - Engraving - 17th c.

By Gerard Mercator

Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant

In 1552 he moved to Duisburg, Germany where he published his famous 18-sheet world map in 1569 with his own new projection, today called Mercator projection.

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1690s Old Masters Antique World Maps

Materials

Engraving

Nova Totius Terrarum Orbis Geographica Ac Hydrographica Tabula, 1638

Nova Totius Terrarum Orbis Geographica Ac Hydrographica Tabula, 1638

By Willem Blaeu

Located in Houston, TX

New Geographical and Hydrographical Map of the World. Beautifully hand-colored, this 1638 engraving of the world is framed by allegorical figures of the moon and the sun and the f...

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Mid-17th Century Dutch Antique World Maps

Terrestrial Globe in Lithographed Paper and Cast Iron, J.Lebègue & Cie – Late 19
Terrestrial Globe in Lithographed Paper and Cast Iron, J.Lebègue & Cie – Late 19

Terrestrial Globe in Lithographed Paper and Cast Iron, J.Lebègue & Cie – Late 19

By J. Lebegue & Cie

Located in HÉRIC, FR

The sphere is covered with lithographed paper showing a detailed world map with 'International Railways', 'Telegraph Lines', 'Steam Navigation Lines', and 'Submarine Cables'.

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19th Century French Antique World Maps

Materials

Iron

Map:  Set of 7 Maps:  The World and Continents
Map:  Set of 7 Maps:  The World and Continents

Map: Set of 7 Maps: The World and Continents

Unavailable

H 23.5 in W 29.5 in

Map: Set of 7 Maps: The World and Continents

By Victor Levasseur

Located in Florham Park, NJ

VICTOR LEVASSEUR Atlas national Illustre des 86 Departements et des Possessions de La France. Paris, 1847. Lemercier. Laguillermie et Ra uinaud, Schmitt, A Piat, et al...

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19th Century French Antique World Maps

Highly Decorative Italian Wall Map of the World

Highly Decorative Italian Wall Map of the World

Unavailable

H 40 in W 47.5 in D 1 in

Highly Decorative Italian Wall Map of the World

By Paolo Petrini

Located in La Jolla, CA

Exceedingly rare separately-issued wall map of the World, by the Neapolitan mapmaker Paolo Petrini.

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Early 1700s Italian Baroque Antique World Maps

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Paper

1900s Stielers Hand Atlas 100 Maps
1900s Stielers Hand Atlas 100 Maps

1900s Stielers Hand Atlas 100 Maps

Unavailable

H 17.5 in W 12 in D 3 in

1900s Stielers Hand Atlas 100 Maps

Located in Seguin, TX

Linen covered wood box containing 100 folded individual loose leaf maps of the world, text in german. Box made to look like a book, and has tears, spots and fading, maps are in very ...

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Early 20th Century German Victorian Antique World Maps

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Paper

1887 Engraving of Old World Buildings Framed
1887 Engraving of Old World Buildings Framed

1887 Engraving of Old World Buildings Framed

Unavailable

H 14.63 in W 17.75 in D 1 in

1887 Engraving of Old World Buildings Framed

By George F. Cram

Located in Pataskala, OH

Principal High Buildings has a classic simple gold scoop frame and black French line on cotton rag mat. Title/Content of map: 1887 Cram Comparison of Tall Buildings Globally -- Di...

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1880s American Mid-Century Modern Antique World Maps

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Paper

Bird's-Eye View of Chicago, 1893
Bird's-Eye View of Chicago, 1893

Bird's-Eye View of Chicago, 1893

Unavailable

H 16.53 in W 33.6 in D 0.2 in

Bird's-Eye View of Chicago, 1893

By Peter Roy

Located in Houston, TX

The reverse side of the map displays the "Map of the Buildings and Grounds of the World's Columbian Expostion."

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1890s American Antique World Maps

Mappe Monde.

Valentine Francoise DumontMappe Monde., 1865

Unavailable

H 7.68 in W 11.34 in

Mappe Monde.

By Valentine Francoise Dumont

Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant

Manuscript double hemisphere world map, with the continents colored in outline.

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1860s Antique World Maps

Materials

Ink, Pen

Rare Reynolds' After-War Atlas and Gazetteer of the World 1919
Rare Reynolds' After-War Atlas and Gazetteer of the World 1919

Rare Reynolds' After-War Atlas and Gazetteer of the World 1919

Located in Mississauga, CA

World Maps Remade After the World’s Peace Treaty, Paris, 1919.

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Early 20th Century American Edwardian Antique World Maps

Materials

Paper

Rare 1790s Russian Map of the World

Rare 1790s Russian Map of the World

Unavailable

H 20 in W 40 in D 1 in

Rare 1790s Russian Map of the World

Located in La Jolla, CA

Korea is shown in a very square configuration and Japan is condensed into a thick main island, suggesting that this map did not benefit from the surveys produced on the voyage around...

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1790s Russian Antique World Maps

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Paper

Ptolemaic map of Italy by Mercator - Engraving - 17th c.
Ptolemaic map of Italy by Mercator - Engraving - 17th c.

Ptolemaic map of Italy by Mercator - Engraving - 17th c.

By Gerard Mercator

Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant

In 1552 he moved to Duisburg, Germany where he published his famous 18-sheet world map in 1569 with his own new projection, today called Mercator projection.

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1690s Old Masters Antique World Maps

Materials

Engraving

Kintsugi Terrestrial Globe “J.Forest – 17 rue de Buci 17” , circa 1900
Kintsugi Terrestrial Globe “J.Forest – 17 rue de Buci 17” , circa 1900

Kintsugi Terrestrial Globe “J.Forest – 17 rue de Buci 17” , circa 1900

Located in MEAUX, FR

Measuring approximately 11 cm in diameter, it features an antique world map delicately crafted on paper, plaster, cardboard, and gold.

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Early 1900s French Antique World Maps

Materials

Gold

Ptolemaic map - Balkan Peninsula, Greece, Crete by Mercator - Engraving - 17th c
Ptolemaic map - Balkan Peninsula, Greece, Crete by Mercator - Engraving - 17th c

Ptolemaic map - Balkan Peninsula, Greece, Crete by Mercator - Engraving - 17th c

By Gerard Mercator

Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant

In 1552 he moved to Duisburg, Germany where he published his famous 18-sheet world map in 1569 with his own new projection, today called Mercator projection.

Category

1690s Old Masters Antique World Maps

Materials

Engraving

Ptolemaic map of ancient Spain and Portugal by Mercator - Engraving - 17th c.
Ptolemaic map of ancient Spain and Portugal by Mercator - Engraving - 17th c.

Ptolemaic map of ancient Spain and Portugal by Mercator - Engraving - 17th c.

By Gerard Mercator

Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant

In 1552 he moved to Duisburg, Germany where he published his famous 18-sheet world map in 1569 with his own new projection, today called Mercator projection.

Category

1690s Old Masters Antique World Maps

Materials

Engraving

Ptolemaic map of ancient Tunesia, Malta, Lybia by Mercator - Engraving - 17th c.
Ptolemaic map of ancient Tunesia, Malta, Lybia by Mercator - Engraving - 17th c.

Ptolemaic map of ancient Tunesia, Malta, Lybia by Mercator - Engraving - 17th c.

By Gerard Mercator

Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant

In 1552 he moved to Duisburg, Germany where he published his famous 18-sheet world map in 1569 with his own new projection, today called Mercator projection.

Category

1690s Old Masters Antique World Maps

Materials

Engraving

Ptolemaic map of Bulgaria, Rumania, Bosporus by Mercator - Engraving - 17th c
Ptolemaic map of Bulgaria, Rumania, Bosporus by Mercator - Engraving - 17th c

Ptolemaic map of Bulgaria, Rumania, Bosporus by Mercator - Engraving - 17th c

By Gerard Mercator

Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant

In 1552 he moved to Duisburg, Germany where he published his famous 18-sheet world map in 1569 with his own new projection, today called Mercator projection.

Category

1690s Old Masters Antique World Maps

Materials

Engraving

Map of Sardinia, Sicily and part of Corsica by Mercator - Engraving - 17th c.
Map of Sardinia, Sicily and part of Corsica by Mercator - Engraving - 17th c.

Map of Sardinia, Sicily and part of Corsica by Mercator - Engraving - 17th c.

By Gerard Mercator

Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant

In 1552 he moved to Duisburg, Germany where he published his famous 18-sheet world map in 1569 with his own new projection, today called Mercator projection.

Category

1690s Old Masters Antique World Maps

Materials

Engraving

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Antique World Maps For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are several options of antique world maps available for sale. Each of these unique antique world maps was constructed with extraordinary care, often using paper, wood and metal. Antique world maps have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. Antique world maps made by Victorian designers — as well as those associated with Baroque — are very popular at 1stDibs. Many antique world maps are appealing in their simplicity, but George F. Cram, Herman Moll and Victor Levasseur produced popular antique world maps that are worth a look.

How Much are Antique World Maps?

Antique world maps can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $750, while the lowest priced sells for $76 and the highest can go for as much as $85,000.

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