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17th Century Toulouse, Savve, Sommieres Topographical Map by Iohan Peeters
Located in New York, NY
Fine topographical 17th century map of Toulouse, Savve and Sommieres by Iohan Peeters
Beautiful engraving of the capital of France's Occitanie Region, Toulouse, called La Ville Rose- the Pink City, for the terracotta bricks used in its many buildings, giving the city a distinct apricot-rose hue. An important cultural and educational center, the city's residents included Nobel Prize winners and world renown artists- Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, Henri Martin, Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, Antonin Mercie, Alexandre Falguiere and more recently Cyril Kongo...
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Dutch Antique 17th Century Maps
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Antique Map of Swabia, 1685
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Sueviae quae cis Codanum fuit finum Antiqua defcriptio.' Miniature map of Swabia, a medieval Duchy in south-west Germany, that also included part of Poland, from ...
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Antique County Map, Northamptonshire, English, Framed Cartography, Richard Blome
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique county map of Northamptonshire. An English, framed atlas engraving by Richard Blome, dating to the 17th century and later.
Fascinating cartography, oriented 90 d...
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British Charles II Antique 17th Century Maps
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Glass, Wood, Paper
Historic 1690 Map of Lorraine in France by Allard - Cities of Toul, Nancy, Metz
Located in Langweer, NL
Exactissima Lotharingia - A Rare 17th Century Map of Lorraine by Carel Allard
This fascinating map of Lorraine, created by Carel Allard around 1690, is a stunning example of coppe...
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Beautiful Original Copper Engraved Map of Lake Geneva in Switzerland, 1613
Located in Langweer, NL
Description: Antique map titled 'Lacus Lemanus'.
Old map of Lake Geneva with good detail of surrounding towns and villages. Decorated with a large compass rose with two sailing boats and a sea monster in the lake. Originates from 'Atlas Minor'.
Artists and Engravers: Henricus Hondius...
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1612 Abraham Ortelius, Entitled "Lorraine, Lotharingiae, Nova Desciptio, " Ric008
Located in Norton, MA
1612 Abraham Ortelius, entitled
"Lorraine, Lotharingiae, Nova Desciptio,"
Hand Colored
Description:
Artists and Engravers: Ortelius is the best known for producing the atla...
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Dutch Antique 17th Century Maps
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VeryRare Antique Map of Leeuwarden, Friesland, The Netherlands, by P. Bast, 1603
By P. Bast
Located in Langweer, NL
Very rare plan of Leeuwarden, Friesland, The Netherlands. With several cartouches and coat of arms. With a legend and compass rose at bottom right. Made by 'Pieter Bast' after the su...
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Antique 17th Century Maps
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Original Antique Engraving of the Quangguamiau Pagoda in China, 1665
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Pagoda Quangguamiau'. Old print depicting the 'Quangguamiau' pagoda, China. This print originates from 'Het gezantschap der Nee^rlandtsche Oost-Indische Compagn...
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Small Original Antique Map of the Lower Alsace region, Germany
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Alsatia Inferior'. Small original antique map of the Lower Alsace region, Germany. This map originates from 'Atlas minor Gerardi Mercatoris a I. Hondio plurimis a...
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Antique 17th Century Maps
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Antique Map of Asia Minor, showing Turkey, Cyprus and the Islands in the Aegean
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Natolia, quae olim Asia Minor'. Decorative map of Asia Minor, showing Turkey, Cyprus and the Islands in the Aegean. This attractive map shows all of Turkey, Cyprus and the Aegean Islands to a relatively high degree of accuracy. At the time the entire region was under the rule of the Ottoman Empire (Cyprus was conquered in 1571 from the Venetians). A maritime battle...
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Antique Map of Asia and the East Indies and Korea as a Peninsula, ca.1660
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Asiae nova delineatio'. Decorative map of Asia and the East Indies. The map shows Korea as a peninsula. In China the Great Wall is depicted, as well as a long str...
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Antique 17th Century Maps
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Paper
Cartographic Elegance of Touraine: A 17th-Century Map Showing French Heritage
Located in Langweer, NL
"Ducatus Turonensis - Touraine," is a original antique historical map of the Touraine region, which is located in the heart of France, centered...
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Antique 17th Century Maps
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Antique Map of the Region of Blois by Janssonius, 'circa 1640'
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Description du Blaisois'. Old map of the region of Blois, France. It shows the city of Blois, Amboise, the Loire River and more. Published by J. Janssonius, circa...
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Original Antique Print of Mount Cinthus on the isle of Delos, Greece, 1688
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print Greece titled 'Bergh Cinthus'. Old print of Mount Cinthus (birth place of Apollo), Delos, Greece. This print originates from 'Nauwkeurige Beschrijving der eilanden in de in de Archipel der Middellantsche Zee' by O. Dapper.
Mount Cynthus (Kýnthos) is located on the isle of Delos, part of the Greek Cyclades.
In Greek mythology, Leto gave birth to Apollo and Artemis...
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Rare Old Map of the City of Stavoren, Friesland, the Netherlands, 1616
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Staveren'.
Old map of the city of Stavoren, Friesland. This map originates from 'Rerum Frisicarum Historia' by U. Emmius.
Artists and Engravers: Nicolaes ...
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Old Print of Farmers Harvesting Cinnamon on the Island Ceylon or Sri Lanka, 1672
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print, titled: 'Hoe men de Caneel schilt opt Eyland Ceylon.'
This rare original plate shows a group of farmers harvesting cinnamon on the island of Ceylon / Sri Lanka. Du...
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Antique 17th Century Maps
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Antique Print of a Greece Island, Most Likely Gavdopoula South of Crete, 1688
Located in Langweer, NL
Description: Untitled print of one of the islands of Greece, most likely Gavdopoula (located south of Crete).
Gavdopoula is an islet located north-west of its larger neighbour, G...
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Antique 17th Century Maps
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Loudun and Mirebeau: A Cartographic Masterpiece of 17th Century France by Blaeu
Located in Langweer, NL
Cartography, 17th century. Willem (1571-1638) and Joan Blaeu (1596-1673), Theatrum Orbis Terrarum sive Atlas Novus..., 1635. Figure: Loudonois. Laudunum (Loudun); Mirebalais (Mirebea...
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Rare Small Map of Sumatra, Java, Borneo, Macassar, Madura, Bali, 1614
Located in Langweer, NL
One of the first maps of the Indonesia islands of Java, Bali, Sumbawa etc. in early days of the Dutch Indies. Also showing Banten, Jakarta (Jacatra), Indr...
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Antique 17th Century Maps
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Antique Map of Northern Germany, showing the area of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Meklenburg Ducatus'. Attractive map of northern Germany, showing the area of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. Published by J. Janssonius, circa 1630.
Jan Janssonius (als...
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Antique Map of the Northwestern Coast of Spain
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Gallaecia Regnum'. Original old map of the northwestern coast of Spain, extending from the Asturias de Oviedo region and Aviles in the Northeast to Bayona and the...
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Great Antique Bird's-Eye View Plan of Brielle by Blaeu in The Netherlands, 1649
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print, titled: 'Briela.'
Bird's-eye view plan of Brielle in The Netherlands. With key to locations and coats of arms. Text in Dutch on verso. This plan originates from the famous city Atlas: 'Toneel der Steeden' published by Joan Blaeu...
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Antique 17th Century Maps
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Antique Map of Southeast Asia 'India, Indonesia' by N. Visscher, circa 1670
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Indiae Orientalis, nec non Insularum Adiacentium Nova Descriptio.' The map centers on the Strait of Malacca and Malay Peninsula. It extends from India and the Mal...
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Antique Map of East Asia by Coronelli, circa 1690
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map of East Asia showing New Holland and parts of Van Diemens Land and New Zealand. This map is the right hand part of a two sheet map, but is complete on its own. This map o...
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Old Original Engraving of Prussia on the Southeast Coast of the Baltic Sea, 1632
Located in Langweer, NL
Description: Antique map titled 'Prussia'.
Original map of Prussia, a historically prominent German state that originated in 1525 with a duchy centered on the region of Prussia o...
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Antique Map of the Rhineland and Alsace Region with Original Hand Coloring
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Palitinat du Rhein, Alsace, et partie de Souabe de Franconie (..)'. Double-page engraved map of the Rhineland and Alsace with original/contemporary hand coloring....
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Lyonnais, Beaujolais, Forez, Mâconnais: A 1644 Depiction of France's Provinces
Located in Langweer, NL
An original antique map from 1644, depicting the French provinces of Lyonnais, Beaujolais, Forez, and Mâconnais. In this map, north is oriented to the right, which is a cartographic ...
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Antique Map of Germany and Central Europe
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'S. Imperium Romano-Germanicum oder Teutschland mit seinen angrantzenden Königreichen und Provincien'. Original antique map of Germany...
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Antique Map of the Region of Sarlat in France by Janssonius, 1657
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map of France titled 'Le Diocese de Sarlat dioccesis Sarlatensis'. Decorative map of the Sarlat region, part of the Dordogne department. This map originates from 'Atlas Novus...
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Original Antique Map of the Road from London to Bensington
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'The Road from London to St. Davids in com: Pembroke (..)'. A strip map of the road from London to Bensington. The map is ornamented with numerous compass roses, a...
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Antique Bird's-Eye Plan of Tutecoryn (Tuticorin or Thoothukudi), India, 1672
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map, titled: 'Tutecoryn.'
Bird's-eye plan of map of Tutecoryn (Tuticorin or Thoothukudi), India. This map originates from 'Naauwkeurige Beschryvinge van Malabar en Choroman...
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Antique 17th Century Maps
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Old Map Showing Info Related to the Ottoman Wars including Conflict Dates, c1690
Located in Langweer, NL
"Corso del Danubio da Vienna Sui a Vicopoli, e Paesi Adiacenti - Northwestern Sheet", Coronelli, Vincenzo Maria
Subject: Central Europe, Danube River
Period: 1690 (circa)
Publicatio...
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Antique Map of the Region of Hauts-de-France by Hondius, circa 1630
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Description du Gouvernement de la Cappelle'. Old map of the region of Hauts-de-France including the cities of Vervins, Marle, Cappelle and others. This map origin...
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Antique Map of the Vermandois Region by Janssonius, circa 1650
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Vermandois'. Old map of the Vermandois region, France. Vermandois was a French County that appeared in the Merovingian period. Its na...
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Antique Map of the City of Verdun by Merian, c.1650
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Verdun'. Orginal antique map of Verdun, a small city in the Meuse department in Grand Est in northeastern France. This map originates from 'Topographia Germaniae'...
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17th Century Topographical Map, French Champagne Region, Epernay, Iohan Peeters
Located in New York, NY
Fine topographical 17th century map by Iohan Peeters of the towns of Epernay and Lametz in the Champagne Region of North Eastern France.
Fabulous period engraving for a Wine Cellar,...
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Dutch Antique 17th Century Maps
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Antique Map of the Island Java, Indonesia, c.1650
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Insulae Iavae cum parte insularum Boreno Sumatrae (..)'.
Beautiful map of the island of Java and part of Borneo, Bali, Madura and Sumatra. With decorative carto...
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Antique Map of the Spice Islands 'Moluccas', Indonesia by W. Blaeu, circa 1640
By Willem Blaeu
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Moluccae Insulae Celeberrimae'. Highly decorative antique map of the Spice Islands (Moluccas) published by W. Blaeu (circa 1640). This map features a large inset ...
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Antique Map centered on Nuremberg, Germany
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Territorium Norimbergense'. Beautiful map centered on Nuremberg, Germany. With decorative title cartouche and inset plan of the city. Published by W. Blaeu, circa...
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Antique Plan of Duinkerke or Dunkirk in France by Guicciardini, 1612
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map Duinkerke titled 'Duijnkerken'. Small plan of the city of Duinkerke/Dunkerque, France.
Artists and Engravers: Lodovico Guicciardini (1521-1589): an Italian merchant fr...
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Antique Map of France by Janssonius, c.1650
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Gallia Vetus'. Beautiful map of France based on Caesar's De Bello Gallico. In the columns to the left and right important tribes and people are described.
Art...
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Decorative Antique Map of the Berry Region, France, 1657
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map of France titled 'Bituricum Ducatus - Duche de Berri'.
Decorative map of the Berry region, France. Berry is a region located in the center of France. It was a provinc...
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Original Antique Map of the English counties Cornwall, Devon, Dorset, etc, 1633
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Cornubia, Devonia, Somersetus, Dorcestria, Wiltonia, Glocestria, Monumetha, Glamorgan, Caermarden, Penbrok, Cardigan, Radnor, Breknoke et Herfordia'.
Old map of the English counties of Cornwall, Devon, Somerset, Dorset, Wiltshire, Gloucestershire, Herefordshire, Worcestershire etc. Originates from the 1633 German edition of the Mercator-Hondius Atlas Major, published by Henricus Hondius and Jan Jansson under the title: 'Atlas: das ist Abbildung der gantzen Welt, mit allen darin begriffenen Laendern und Provintzen: sonderlich von Teutschland, Franckreich, Niderland, Ost und West Indien: mit Beschreibung der selben.'
Artists and Engravers: Gerard Mercator (1512 - 1594) originally a student of philosophy was one of the most renowned cosmographers and geographers of the 16th century, as well as an accomplished scientific instrument maker. He is most famous for introducing Mercators Projection, a system which allowed navigators to plot the same constant compass bearing on a flat...
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Antique Map of Germany of German in Roman Times, c.1660
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map Germany titled 'Germaniae Veteris Typus'. Antique map probably by Blaeu or based on an earlier state by W. Blaeu.
Minor differences shown in the cartouches. Top left ha...
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Antique Miniature Map of Java by Bertius/Hondius '1618'
Located in Langweer, NL
Rare antique miniature map titled 'Iava Maior'. This map shows the northern coastline of Java (Indonesia) with numerous place names, but the southern coa...
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Original Hand-Colored Antique Map of Ancient Germany, circa 1630
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Germaniae Veteris typus'. Very attractive map of ancient Germany. Published by G. Blaeu after A. Ortelius, circa 1630.
Willem Jans...
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Antique Map of Chili by Montanus, circa 1671
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Chili'. A very attractive map covering the known coastal region of Chile. The Andes are shown prominently, with two live volcanoes in the vicinity of Villarrica. ...
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Antique Map of the Empire of the Great Mogul
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Magni Mogolis Imperium'. This map depicts the Empire of the Great Mogul in northern India including the region from Iran to Burma. The Indus and Ganges Rivers are...
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Antique Map of the Franconia Region by Scherer, 1699
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Franconia multa numerat loca deiparae sacra in quibus magna recipit à dei matre beneficia.' Detailed uncommon map of the Franconia region in Germany. Source unkno...
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Antique Map of the Holy Land Described in the Old and New Testament, ca.1660
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Geographiae Sacrae ex Veteri et Novo Testamento Desumptae Tabula Prima quae Totius Orbis Partes Continet.'
Map of the lands described in the Old and New Testame...
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Old Map of the Dutch Provinces of Friesland and Groningen, The Netherlands, 1604
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print, titled: 'Frisiae Occidentalis.'
Handsome map of the Dutch Provinces of Friesland and Groningen. Embellished with strapwork title-car...
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Antique Map of the City of Zutphen by Guicciardini, 1613
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map Zutphen titled 'Zutphen'. This map depicts the city of Zutphen, Gelderland, The Netherlands. Originates from 'Discrittione di tutti i Paesi Bassi'.
Artists and Engrav...
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Antique Map of Africa Made after Hondius, circa 1655
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Africa Nova Tabula Auct Jud. Hondio'. Beautiful and rare paneled map of Africa, Based Upon Hondius' map. The first derivative of the map was issued separately by ...
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Antique Print of Brittenburg 'Near Katwijk' in the Netherlands by Blaeu, 1649
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Arx Britannica'. View of De Brittenburg, a Roman ruin on the Dutch coast near Katwijk, The Netherlands. Originates from 'Toneel der Steeden' published by Joan B...
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Antique Map of Northern Switzerland by Janssonius '1657'
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map 'Zurichgow et Basiliensis provincia'. Detailed map of northern Switzerland, including Zurich and Basel. This map originates from 'Atlas Novus, Sive Theatrum Orbis Orbis T...
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Antique Map of the Province of Zeeland, The Netherlands by Coronelli, 1692
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Contado di Zelanda'. Beautiful map of the Dutch province of Zeeland. With the islands of Walcheren, Schouwen-Duiveland, Noord-Beveland, Zuid-Beveland, Tholen and ...
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Antique Map of the Westphalia region of Germany
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Circulus Westphaliae (..)'. Original old map of the Westphalia region, Germany. Published by Justus Danckerts, circa 1696.
Justus Danckerts I (11 November 1635 ...
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Antique Map of the Burgundy Region by Merian, 1646
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Utriusque Burgundiae tum Ducatus tum Comitatus descriptio'. Old map of the Burgundy region of France. This map originates from 'Neuwe Archontologia cosmica'. Arti...
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