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Maps For Sale
Period: 18th Century and Earlier
Period: Early 1900s
Rare Antique Engraving of the City of Copenhagen, Denmark, ca.1720
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Copenhagen. Die Königl. Residenz und Haupt Stadt in Dänemark'. Panoramic view of the city of Copenhagen, Denmark. This print, most likely, originates from the s...
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18th Century Antique Maps
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Paper
Antique Map of Eastern Seram, Part of the Maluku Island in East Indonesia, 1726
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'De Landvoogdy van Amboina met de elf onderhoorige Eylanden.' Detailed map of the eastern part of Seram in Indonesia, part of the Maluku islands. Map of the southe...
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18th Century Antique Maps
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Paper
Antique Print of the Malabar Coast of India showing the VOC establishments, 1726
Located in Langweer, NL
Dutch print with the title: Platte Grond van t'Fort Tricoen male met de daar aangelegen Pagoods-Berg (Trincomalee, Sri Lanka)
The map is taken from: 'Oud en Nieuw Oost-Indiën' van François Valentyn.
1) Ottens, Frederik (engraver / etcher)
2) Braam, J. van (publisher)
3) Linden, Gerard onder de (publisher)
MALABAR COAST...
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1720s Antique Maps
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Paper
Architectural Antique Print of Various Garden Temples by Le Rouge, c.1785
Located in Langweer, NL
Untitled antique print showing various garden temples. This print originates from 'Jardins Anglo-Chinois à la Mode' by Georg Louis le Rouge. Artists and ...
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18th Century Antique Maps
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Paper
The Valley of Inspruck: An 18th-Century Engraved Perspective, 1792
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: "The Valley of Inspruck: An 18th-Century Engraved Perspective"
This elegant original antique engraving, titled "The Valley of Inspruck," showcases a serene view of the Innsbruck Valley. The artwork is delicately rendered, capturing the grandeur of the mountains and the pastoral tranquility of the valley.
The print depicts a detailed landscape scene, replete with towering craggy peaks that loom over a peaceful settlement nestled in the valley. A striking feature is the contrast between the ruggedness of the natural environment and the cultivated lands and architecture, indicating a harmonious coexistence of humanity with nature.
It was published as directed on January 1, 1792, by T & G Egerton of Whitehall for the author. Albanis Beaumont is credited with the original design ('Del.' for delineavit, indicating he drew the initial illustration), and Cornelis Apostool is noted for the engraving work ('Sculp.' for sculpsit, indicating he engraved the image).
The publication of this print during the late 18th century aligns with a time when there was a heightened interest in natural beauty and the picturesque, reflected in the art and literature of the Romantic period. This print would have appealed to those with an appreciation for both the aesthetic and the sublime qualities of the European landscape.
The publication by T & G Egerton, a reputable firm known for their work in the arts, and the involvement of a skilled artist and engraver like Beaumont and Apostool, respectively, underline the quality and desirability of the print. It is a piece that would attract collectors of fine engravings and admirers of European landscapes, offering a window into the aesthetic values and artistic endeavors of the late 18th century.
As a historical piece, this print offers a view into the past, inviting contemplation of the rich cultural and natural heritage of the Innsbruck area. It is a valuable collectible for enthusiasts of antique maps and prints...
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Late 18th Century Antique Maps
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Paper
1767 D’Anville Map of the Holy Land: Ancient Divisions and Biblical Geography
Located in Langweer, NL
Ancient Map of Palestine or the Holy Land by D'Anville (1767)
This detailed map, created by the renowned French cartographer Jean Baptiste Bourguignon d'Anville in 1767, depicts the...
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1670s Antique Maps
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Paper
Antique Print of Hanseatic City of Lübeck in Northern Germany by Merian, c.1650
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Lubecca, Lübeck'. A bird's eye view of Lubeck, the northern German city in Schleswig-Holstein. This print originates from 'Topographia Saxoniae Inferioris'.
Ar...
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17th Century Antique Maps
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Paper
Old 18th Century Composite Map of Key Caribbean Islands with Descriptive Texts
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Dominia Anglorum in praecipuis Insulis Americae ut sunt Insula S. Christophori, Antegoa, Iamaica, Barbados nec non Insulae Bermudes vel Sommers dictae. Die Englis...
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1740s Antique Maps
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Paper
Antique Print of the City of Rome, Italy by Münster, C.1580
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Abbildung der Statt Rom/wie sie under Keyser Vespasiano und zu Plinii zeiten gewesen'. Woodcut of ancient Rome. This print originates from Munster's Cosmographi...
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16th Century Antique Maps
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Paper
Old Map of the Balkans Incl Greece, Turkey, Serbia, Montenegro, Bulgaria, C.1900
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Carte de la presqu-île du Balcan - Karte der Balkan Halbinsel'.
Original antique map of the Balkans including Greece, Turkey, Serbia, Montenegro, Bulgaria and...
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Early 1900s Antique Maps
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Paper
1584 Abraham Ortelius Map of Lower Burgundy, France
Located in Langweer, NL
1584 Abraham Ortelius Map of Lower Burgundy, France
Description of the Map:
This antique map by Abraham Ortelius, titled "Bvrgvndiae Inferioris Qvae Dvcatvs Nomine Censetur Des," w...
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16th Century Antique Maps
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Paper
Antique Map of the Island of Djerba by Coronelli '1691'
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Isola e Castello di Gerbi'. Original antique map of the Island of Djerba, Tunisia, in Africa. Includes an inset of the Djerba Castle in upper right. This map orig...
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Late 17th Century Antique Maps
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Paper
17th Century Nautical Chart of Skagerrak and Øresund by Johannes van Keulen
Located in Langweer, NL
This map titled *Pascaret van Schager-Rack de Bælt en de Sondt* was created by the prominent Dutch cartographer Johannes van Keulen and published in Amsterd...
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Late 17th Century Antique Maps
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Paper
Antique Architectural Print of the Melville House in Fife, Scotland, 1725
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'The Elevation of Melvin House in the Shire of Fyfe (..)'.
Old engraving of Melville House in Fife, Scotland. This print originates from 'Vitruvius Britannic...
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18th Century Antique Maps
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Paper
Antique Bird's Eye-view Atjien or Atjeh in Aceh in Northern Sumatra, Indonesia
Located in Langweer, NL
Description: Antique print Indonesia titled 'Atsjien'. Bird's eye-view of the Town of Atjien on the northernmost point of Sumatra. This print originates from 'Oud en Nieuw Oost-Indië...
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1720s Antique Maps
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Paper
Map of Sevilla Province, 1901: A Depiction of The Spanish Cultural Heartland
Located in Langweer, NL
The print for sale here depicts a historical map of the province of Sevilla (Seville) from the year 1901. Sevilla is located in the southern part of Spain and is part of the autonomo...
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Early 1900s Antique Maps
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Paper
Antique Miniature Map of the Roman Province of Illyricum 'Dalmatia'
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique miniature map titled 'Illyricum'. Original small map of Illyricum. The Roman province of Illyricum stretched from the Drilon River (the Drin, in...
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Early 17th Century Antique Maps
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Paper
Old Map Covering All of Southeast Asia from Persia to the Timor Island, 1712
Located in Langweer, NL
Description: Antique map titled 'A New Map of the East Indies'. Old map covering all of Southeast Asia from Persia to the Timor Island, inclusive of the modern day nations of India, ...
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1710s Antique Maps
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Paper
Rare Original Antique Ptolemy Map of Ceylon, Present Day Sri Lanka
Located in Langweer, NL
Original antique map titled 'Tab XII Asiae Taprobanam (..)'. For this map of Toprobana (Sri Lanka), Ptolemy drew on the accounts of travelers and sailors and though the information was secondhand and often inaccurate, it represented the most advanced account of the world's geography at that time. This map depicts the island with the typical misconceptions of the period with the enlarged island straddling the Equator and nearly divided by a ridge of mountains. A small part of India is incorrectly shown in the northeast corner of the map and a spurious coastline labeled Gangem fills the upper right corner. The stipple engraved sea contains an oriental ship...
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Late 17th Century Antique Maps
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Paper
Dutch Conquest of Rio Grande, Brazil (1633) Under Prince Frederick Hendrick
Located in Langweer, NL
The image is an engraving titled “VEROVERINGE VAN RIO GRANDE IN BRASIL ANNO 1633.” This historical print depicts the Dutch conquest of Rio Grande in Brazil, known today as Natal, dur...
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1690s Antique Maps
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Paper
Renaissance Mapping of Sumatra: Featuring Singapore in Münster’s Woodcut, c.1590
Located in Langweer, NL
Description: Antique map titled 'Sumatra ein grosse Insel / so von den alten Geographen Taprobana genennt worden'. Beautiful map of Sumatra and the southern part of Malaysia, with Si...
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16th Century Antique Maps
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Paper
Antique Map of Eastern Turkey, Caucasus, Israel through Iraq and part of Arabia
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Nieuwe Kaart van Irak Arabia, Kurdistan, Diarbek, Turkomannia, Syrie en het Heilige Land'. Beautiful map including eastern Turkey, the Caucasus, Israel through Ir...
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Mid-18th Century Antique Maps
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Paper
Navigational Chart of Jamaica, Cape Gracias a Dios, and the Mosquito Coast, 1775
Located in Langweer, NL
The map titled "The Island of Jamaica and Cape Gracias a Dios with the Banks (Shows Moskito Kings Party)" illustrates a significant historical period marked by shifting colonial infl...
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1770s Antique Maps
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Paper
Antique Map of the City of Geldern by Blaeu, 1649
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Gelre'. Old map of the city of Geldern, Germany. This map originates from 'Toonneel der Steden van de Vereenighde Nederlanden' by J. Blaeu.
Artists and Engrav...
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17th Century Antique Maps
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Paper
Very Rare Antique Print of the City of Nice in France, c.1700
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Nicaea Civitas'. Original antique print with a view of the city of Nice, France. Rare in this edition. Source unknown, to be determined.
Artists and Engraver...
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17th Century Antique Maps
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Paper
Antique Map of Morocco Showing Towns of Marakesh, Taradant and Fez, 1636
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Fezzae et Marocchi regna Africae Celeberrima'. Map of Morocco, showing large fortified towns of Marakesh, Taradante and Fez, towns, mountains, rivers, lakes, etc....
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17th Century Antique Maps
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Paper
Large Map of Castile's Southern Realms - Granada, Andalusia, and Murcia, 1652
Located in Langweer, NL
This antique map, titled 'Les Etats de la Couronne de Castille', represents the southern regions of the Crown of Castile, specifically the territories of Andalusia, Granada, and Murc...
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Mid-17th Century Antique Maps
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Paper
Antique Map of Southeast Asia from Persia to the Timor Island, 1712
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'A New Map of the East Indies'.
Old map covering all of Southeast Asia from Persia to the Timor Island, inclusive of the modern day nations of India, Ceylon, T...
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1710s Antique Maps
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Paper
Spectacular 1770 Bird's-Eye View of Dunkirk Harbor by Basset, with 66 Landmarks
Located in Langweer, NL
This engraving, titled *Vue de Dunkerque du coté de la Mer*, is a spectacular bird's-eye view of Dunkirk from the sea, published by Basset around 1770.
It provides a detailed panor...
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1770s Antique Maps
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Paper
Antique Sea Chart of Hudson Bay and Arctic Canada by Van Keulen, circa 1681
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Pascaarte vande Noorderzee Custen van America (..)'. Sea chart of Hudson Bay and Arctic Canada. Compass roses, loxodromic lines, and ships decorate the oceans and...
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Late 17th Century Antique Maps
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Paper
A Handsome & Detailed Map of the Duchy of Mecklenburg & Pomerania, Germany, 1680
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Ducatus Meklenburgicus in quo sunt Ducatus Vandaliae et Meklenburgi Ducatus et Comitatus Swerinensis.'
A handsome and detailed map of the Duchy of Mecklenburg...
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1680s Antique Maps
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Paper
Topographical and Infrastructure Map of the Province of Valencia, 1901
Located in Langweer, NL
A historical map of the province of Valencia, dated 1901. The map includes intricate details such as topographical features, with mountain ranges and river systems prominently marked...
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Early 1900s Antique Maps
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Paper
17th Century Hand Colored Map of the Liege Region in Belgium by Visscher
Located in Alamo, CA
An original 17th century map entitled "Leodiensis Episcopatus in omnes Subjacentes Provincias distincté divisusVisscher, Leodiensis Episcopatus" by Nicolaes Visscher II, published in Amsterdam in 1688. The map is centered on Liege, Belgium, includes the area between Antwerp, Turnhout, Roermond, Cologne, Trier and Dinant.
This attractive map is presented in a cream-colored mat measuring 30" wide x 27.5" high. There is a central fold, as issued. There is minimal spotting in the upper margin and a tiny spot in the right lower margin, which are under the mat. The map is otherwise in excellent condition.
The Visscher family were one of the great cartographic families of the 17th century. Begun by Claes Jansz Visscher...
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Late 17th Century Dutch Antique Maps
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Paper
Antique Print of the Batavia Massacre 'Present-Day Jakarta', Indonesia
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Tableau de la Partie de Batavia, ou s'est fait proprement le terrible Massacre des Chinois (..)'. Original antique print of the Batavia massacre. The 1740 Batav...
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Mid-18th Century Antique Maps
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Paper
Antique Map of Asia Minor with Cyprus, Syria and Turkey and the Black Sea, 1747
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map Middle East titled 'A New and accurate map of Anatolia or Asia Minor, with Syria and such other provinces of the Turkish Empire (.....
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18th Century Antique Maps
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Paper
Antique Map of Mozambique and Cape of Good Hope with Kingdom Monomotapa, 1780
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Carte Du Canal De Mozambique.' The main map, on the right, covers from the Cape of Good Hope north as far as Zanzibar and modern day Kenya, focusing on the gold r...
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18th Century Antique Maps
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Paper
Antique Map Dedicated to British Merchants Trading to North America, ca.1746
Located in Langweer, NL
Description: Antique map titled 'A New Chart of the Coast of New England, Nova Scotia, New France or Canada, with the islands of Newfoundland, Capte Breton, St John's (..)'. Map stre...
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1740s Antique Maps
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Paper
Girona 1902: Geographic and Infrastructural Map of Catalonia’s Northern Province
Located in Langweer, NL
The map provided is of the province of Girona (in Catalan, Girona), located in the northeast of Spain, within the autonomous community of Catalonia, as of the year 1902. Here are the...
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Early 1900s Antique Maps
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Paper
Original Antique Hand- Map of Africa by Allard '1697'
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Novissima et Perfectissima Africae (..)'. Beautiful large map of Africa. This is the 3rd state of the map, with climate notation add...
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Late 17th Century Antique Maps
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Paper
Limburg Cityscape 1580: Historical Copper Engraving by Braun and Hogenberg
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: Limburgum Oppidum Galliae Belgicae, vulgo Lympurch, gallicè, Lembor Dr.
Type: Print (Copper Engraving)
Circa 1580
Technique: Colored Copper Engraving
Medium: Handmade Paper
S...
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16th Century Antique Maps
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Paper
Original Antique Map of England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Les Isles Britanniques, ou sont les Royaumes d Angleterre (..)'. Detailed map of England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales, with French coast and part of the Netherlan...
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Early 18th Century Antique Maps
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Paper
Original Engraved Map of Saint Lucia in the West Indies by Bellin, 1758
Located in Langweer, NL
The "Carte de L’Isle de Sainte Lucie" by Jacques Nicolas Bellin, a prominent figure as the Royal Hydrographer and engineer of the French Navy, is a remarkable antique map showcasing ...
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1750s Antique Maps
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Paper
Original Antique Engraving of a Horse Race at a Japanese Racing Track, 1669
Located in Langweer, NL
Description: Antique print, titled: 'Japansche Ren-baanen.' -
View of a race at a Japanese (horse) racing track. A man runs beside a horse (the horse's rein in his hand). A man w...
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1660s Antique Maps
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Paper
Antique Map of Sumatra, Indonesia 'c.1780'
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Neue Karte von der Insel Sumatra'. Extremely rare map of Sumatra, Indonesia. Published circa 1780.
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Late 18th Century Antique Maps
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Paper
Rare Map of Kildin Island in Russia Plus Engraving of Seal Hunting, 1614
Located in Langweer, NL
Insula Kilduyn. Orig. copper-engraving after details from J. H. van Linschoten's map taken from his account of the three expeditions undertaken by Willem Barents in 1594, in an attem...
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Early 17th Century Antique Maps
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Paper
Mercator's Ptolemaic Map of Ancient Assyria, Media, and Persia
Located in Langweer, NL
This map, "Asiae I Tab:", features the region corresponding to modern-day Iran and Iraq, intricately depicted in Gerard Mercator's edition of Claudius Ptolemy's "Tabulae Geographicae...
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16th Century Antique Maps
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Paper
Antique Map of the City of Dordrecht by Braun & Hogenberg, c.1581
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Dordrecht'. Map of the city of Dordrecht, the Netherlands. Bird's-eye plan view of the city, with many ships and two coats of arms in upper corners. This map orig...
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16th Century Antique Maps
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Paper
Beautiful Antique Map with Views of Dendermonde, Belgium, 1735
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Teneramonda vulgo Dendermonde'. Beautiful map with views of Dendermonde, Belgium. This map originates from 'Flandria illustrata, sive provinciae ac comitatus huju...
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18th Century Antique Maps
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Paper
Antique Map of South America by Tirion 'circa 1765'
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Kaart van het Onderkoningschap van Peru, zig uitstrekkende over Chili, Paraguay en andere Spaansche Landen: als ook van Brazil en verdere Bezittingen van Portugal...
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Mid-18th Century Antique Maps
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Paper
1606 Hand-Colored Woodcut Map of Sumatra from Ramusio’s Delle Navigationi
Located in Langweer, NL
This is a fascinating woodcut map titled *Taprobana*, depicting the island of Sumatra, hand-colored, and published in Venice in 1606. The map originates from Giovanni Battista Ramusi...
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Early 1600s Antique Maps
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Paper
Antique Map of India and Southeast Asia by Sanson '1654'
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Partie Meridionale de l'Inde'. Early map of India and Southeast Asia. The map shows most of modern India, Bangladesh and Burma, the whole of Sri Lanka, Thailand, ...
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Mid-17th Century Antique Maps
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Paper
Antique Map of Stavoren by Priorato, 1673
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Staveren'. Original antique map of the city of Stavoren, Friesland, the Netherlands. This map orginates from 'Teatro del Belgio (..)', published in Frankfurt am Main in 1673 by Gualdo Priorato. Artists and Engravers: Author: Galeazzo Gualdo Priorato (1606-1678) entered military service at a very young age and served in Flanders under the Prince of Orange. After his retirement, he authored several historical accounts including the Teatro del Belgio, which described the Catholic/Protestant wars in Belgium and Netherlands during the seventeenth century. His superb plans do not show the internal layout of the cities, except for showing the locations of the major churches. Instead the emphasis is on the fortification, as well as on the surrounding site, rivers and canals...
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17th Century Antique Maps
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Paper
Original Hand-Colored Antique Map of Africa by Elwe '1792'
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'l'Afrique Divisée en ses Empires, Royaumes, et Etats'. Decorative large map of Africa. The cartography is typical for the 17th century with the Nile originating i...
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Late 18th Century Antique Maps
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Paper
Cuenca 1901: A Historical Cartographic Detailing of High Plains and Mountains
Located in Langweer, NL
The original antique map displays the province of Cuenca, located in the autonomous community of Castilla-La Mancha in central Spain, as of 1901. Here are some of its features:
It i...
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Early 1900s Antique Maps
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Antique Map of Arabia including Nubia and Abyssinia, also shows the Red Sea
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Nubie et Abissinie'. Original antique map of Nubia, a region along the Nile river, and Abyssinia or the Ethiopian Empire. This map o...
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Late 18th Century Antique Maps
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Paper
Antique Map of Guadeloupe, Island in the Caribbean, c.1757
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Carte de L'Isle de la Guadeloupe'.
A very decorative map of Guadeloupe in the Caribbean, adorned with rhumb lines, fleur-de-lys, and two decorative rococo-style...
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18th Century Antique Maps
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Paper
Antique Map of Italy, Showing Corsica, Sardinia, Croatia, Malta and More, C.1740
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Nieuwe Kaart van Italie na de Nieuwste waarnemingen van de l'Isle en andere.'
Attractive detailed map showing Italy as well as Corsica, Sardinia, Minorca, Croat...
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18th Century Antique Maps
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Paper
Antique Map of the Northern Coast of Africa and Southern Europe, circa 1745
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'In Notitiam Ecclesiasticam Africae Tabula Geographica'. Very decorative hand-colored map of the northern coast of Africa, Spain, Italy and the Mediterranean with the islands of Sardinia, Corsica, Majorca, Minorca etc. Sicily features a smoking Mount Aetna. Embellished with three architectural cartouches...
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Mid-18th Century Antique Maps
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Paper