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Rare Engraved City Plan of Nuremberg, Bavaria by Christoph Weigel, 1718
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: Rare Engraved City Plan of Nuremberg, Bavaria by Christoph Weigel, 1718
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This detailed city plan of Nuremberg, Bavaria was crafted by Christoph Weigel in 1718 an...
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Hand-Colored City Plan of Cologne by Nicolas de Fer, 1705
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: Hand-Colored City Plan of Cologne by Nicolas de Fer, 1705
This hand-colored map, titled "Cologne Ville Considerable Situee sur le Bord Occidentale du Rhein Capit. de l'Electo...
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Decorative Hand-Colored Map of Germany by Nicolas Sanson, 1648
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: Hand-Colored Map of Germany by Nicolas Sanson, 1648
This hand-colored map, titled "Allemagne," was created by Nicolas Sanson, a prominent 17th-century French cartographer and...
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Old Antique Map of Borneo 'Kalimantan Indonesia, Sabah Malaysia & Brunei'
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Kaart van het Eyland Borneo'. Original antique map of the island of Borneo. Published 1724-1726 by Joannes van Braam and Gerard Onder de ...
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Antique Map of the Region of Bresse by Hondius, circa 1630
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Bresse'. Old map of the former region of Bresse, France. It is located in the regions of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes and Bourgogne-Franche-Comté of eastern France. This ...
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Antique Map of South America by Gordon, c.1745
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'South America according to the latest observations'. Antique map of South America originating from 'Geography Anatomiz'd: or, The Geographical Grammar'. Artists a...
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Antique Map of Westergo, Friesland in the the Netherlands, by Tirion, 1744
By Isaak Tirion
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Westergo'. Original antique map of Westergo, part of the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. Published 1744.
Artists and Engravers: Isaak Tirion (1705 in U...
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Imperii Persici Delineatio: A 1722 Cartographic Masterpiece of Persia by Schenk
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: IMPERII PERCICI delineatio ex scriptis potissimum geographicis Arabum et Persarum
Cartographer: Petrus Schenk (Pieter Schenk), 1722
An original antique hand-colored engraved...
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Antique Map of the German Empire, Johannes Janssonius van Waesbergen, circa 1670
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Nova Totius Germaniae Descriptio'. Uncommon map of the German Empire including the Netherlands, Germany, Switzerland, Austria, Bohemia,...
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Antique Map of the Artois Region of France by Ortelius, 'circa 1590'
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Artesia'. Original antique map of the Artois region, France. Published by A. Ortelius, circa 1590.
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Antique Map of Modern Day Ukraine and Russia Titled Moscovie 'Moscow', Ca.1683
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map of modern day Ukraine and Russia titled ‚Moscovie‘. Miniature map of the Moscovia region by A.M. Mallet.
Artists and Engravers: Alain Manneson Mallet (1630-1706) spent...
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Antique Map of Asia Minor including part of the Greek Archipelago and Cyprus
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Chersonesi quae hodie Natolia Descriptio'. Decorative, smaller map of Asia Minor including part of the Greek Archipelago and Cyprus. The drape-style title cartouc...
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Antique Map of France at the End of the Reign of Jean II by Zannoni, 1765
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map France titled 'La France sous la fin du Regne de Jean II (..)'. Beautiful old map of France. This map originates from 'Atlas Historique de la France Ancienne et Moderne' ...
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Rare Antique English SeaChart of Bali, Lombok, Floris, Borneo, Celebes etc, 1711
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'A Large Draught from Benjar on the Island of Borneo To Macasser on the Island of Celebes Shewing the Streight of Bally with the Islands to the Eastward thereof.' ...
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Large Scale Antique Scroll Map of Lincolnshire, England, Dated 1778
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Wonderful scroll map of Lincolnshire
By Captain Armstrong, 1778
Copper plate engraving on paper laid on canvas
Original ebonized wood frame with lovely t...
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English Georgian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Maps
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Antique Map of the Region of Aigues-Mortes and Camargue, France
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Environs d'Aiguemortes de Peccais &a et la petite Camargue'. Original map of the region of Aigues-Mortes and Camargue, France. This map originates from 'Le Petit ...
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Original Antique Engraving of Algiers in Algeria, 1773
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Algiers'. Old print with a view of Algiers, Algeria. With Dutch legend. Originates from the first Dutch editon of an interesting travel account of Northern Afri...
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Old Map of Prussia, Embellished with a Large Cartouche and Compass Rose, ca.1680
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Prussiae nova Tabula'.
Later edition of Blaeu's map of Prussia, embellished with a large cartouche and compass rose. Prussia was a historically prominent Germ...
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Historic Map of the Bishopric of Paderborn by Blaeu, a Masterpiece of 1645
Located in Langweer, NL
This hand-colored map, titled "Paderbornensis Episcopatus Descriptio Nova," depicts the Bishopric of Paderborn, a historical ecclesiastical territory within the Holy Roman Empire, lo...
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Original Antique Map of Southern India and Ceylon 'Present-Day Sri Lanka'
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Suite de la Carte de l'Indoustan (..) - Vervolg van de Kaart van Hindoestan (..)'. Original antique map of Southern India and Ceylon (present-day Sri Lanka). This...
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Antique Map of the Course of the Rhine River by Blaeu, circa 1640
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Rhenus Fluviorum Europae celeberrimus, cum Mosa, Mosella, et reliquis, in illum se exonerantibus, fluminibus'. Beautiful map of the course of the Rhine River...
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Antique Map of Southern Germany by F. de Wit, circa 1680
Located in Langweer, NL
This antique map depicts a portion of southern Germany that included the historic regions of Bavaria, the Palatinate, Prussia-Brandenburg, the Rhineland and Saxony. Regensberg, Freis...
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Antique Map: Carte du Détroit du Sond with Copenhagen Inset, 1693
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique Map: Carte du Détroit du Sond with Copenhagen Inset, Jaillot/Mortier, 1693
This rare and striking antique map, titled *Carte du détroit du Sond contenant les costes de l’Is...
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Original Antique Map showing Southern India, Northern Sri Lanka & Malabar, 1652
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Presqu'Isle de l'Inde deca le Gange (..)'.
Old map showing the southern part of India, including the northern part of Sri Lanka. With inset map of Southern India (Malabar). This map covers the subcontinent from the Bay of Bengal and the Gulf of Cambay to Ceylon. The Mogul Empire can be found in the north. Further south...
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Antique Map of the Congo, Gabon and Angola by N. Sanson, circa 1700
Located in Langweer, NL
Attractive map of Gabon, the Congo and Angola from Cape Lopez and Sao Tomé to approximately the border with present-day Namibia. The map is fully engraved with mountains, rivers, for...
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Old Map of the Sinai Peninsula Showing the Mediterranean and the Red Sea, 1773
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map of the Sinai Peninsula showing the Mediterranean Sea to the north and the Red Sea to the south.
The map is decorated with images of a Persian wheel and a view of a vi...
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Rare Small Antique Map of the Persian Empire, 1692
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Perse'. Small engraved map of the Persian Empire, decorated with a simple cartouche and armorial shield. This map originates from 'L'Atlas en Abrege, ou Nouvelle ...
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Antique Map of North Africa showing Egypt, Mauritania and Africa Minor, 1672
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Africa Minor, Mauritania , Aegyptus.' Charming miniature map of North Africa, showing Egypt, Mauritania and Africa Minor. This map originates from the pocket atla...
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Antique Map of the Maluku Islands by Bellin, c.1750
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Carte Particuliere des Isles Moluques'. This map depicts the islands of Herij, Ternate, Tidor, Pottebackers, Timor, Machian and Bachian. The Moluccan islands were...
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Rare Map of Rama or Ramma 'Ramallah?' in Palestine or the Holy Land, ca.1730
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Rama'.
This maps shows a view of Ramma (Ramallah?) in Palestine or the Holy Land. With Dutch legend. Source unknown, to be determined.
Artists and Engraver...
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Old Map of Ancient Times covering Egypt Towards Arabia and India to Java, c.1660
Located in Langweer, NL
Description: Antique map titled 'Erythraei Sive Rubri Maris Periplus olim ab arriano descriptus nunc vero ab abrah ortelio ex eodem delineatus'. Map of the Indian Ocean, or Erythraea...
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Antique Map of the City of Goch by Blaeu, 1649
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Gochum vernacule Goch'. Old map of the city of Goch, Germany. This map originates from 'Novum Ac Magnum Theatrum Urbium Belgicæ Liberæ ac Foederatæ' by J. Blaeu. ...
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Rare Original Handcolored Miniature Map of Malaysia and Singapore, 1600
Located in Langweer, NL
Very handsome original old coloured copper engraving of Malaysia and Singapore, with parts of Sumatra, inc the island of Bangka and Bintam. Title of the map 'Description Malacca'. On...
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Late 16th Century Sheet with Copper Engravings of India, Pakistan, etc, 1598
Located in Langweer, NL
One sheet with two engraved maps, one on each site, and text in Italian. Late 16th century copper engravings in great condition, considering its age.
"Tavola Decima Dell'Asia" - Tabula Asiae X" Plate X (10). Pakistan, Cashmir, Bangla Desh, North-India...
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Antique Plan of Batavia, Nowadays Jakarta, Indonesia, 1780
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Plan der Stad en 't Kasteel Batavia'. A very rare late 18th century detailed plan of Batavia with an alpha-numeric key showing the main areas and buildings (only ...
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Antique Map of Cheshire, North West England
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Cestria comitatus Palatinus'. Original old map of Cheshire, Northwest England. Published circa 1665 by J. Blaeu. Willem Jansz. Blaeu and his son Joan Blaeu are th...
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Antique Print of the Road Between Semarang and Kartosuro, Java, 1726
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Caarte Gemaakt ter Ordre van den Edelen Heer Herman de Wilde ..... Van de weg tusschen Samarang en Cartasoera.' This print shows a map of the road between Semar...
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Battle of Wimpfen, 1622: Engraving by Matthäus Merian (ca. 1645)
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: Battle of Wimpfen, 1622: Engraving by Matthäus Merian (ca. 1645)
Description: This antique copper engraving, created by the renowned Swiss-German engraver Matthäus Merian aro...
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Map of Amersfoort and Surroundings by Covens & Mortier, published in 1747
Located in Langweer, NL
Map of Amersfoort and Surroundings by Covens & Mortier, published in 1747
Hand-coloured copper engraving titled *Carte Particulière des Environs de Amersfoort*, created by Jean Cove...
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Detailed Original Antique Map of the Turkish Empire with Arabia, 1778
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: Etats Due Grand-Seigneur En Asie, Empire De Perse, Pays Des Usbecs, Arabie et Egypte . . . 1753
Detailed map of the Turkish Empire, extending to the Black Sea, Georgia, the...
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Beautiful Antique Handcolored Map of Switzerland with 33 Coats of Arms, ca.1705
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map Switerzland titled 'La Suisse Divisee en ses Treze Cantons, ses Alliez & ses Sujets (..)'.
Beautiful map of Switzerland with 33 coats of arms. The map is dedicated to t...
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18th Century Antique Conrad Lotter Septentrionalis Meridionalis American Maps
Located in Dayton, OH
Pair of rare hand colored maps from the 1770's, depicting "America Septentrionalis" (North America), engraved by Georg Friedrich Lotter and America Meridionalis (South America), engr...
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Antique Map of Switzerland by Homann Heirs, c.1732
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Potentissimae Helvetiorum Reipublicae (..)'. Beautiful detailed map of Switzerland, showing the 13 cantons. The large title cartouche showing 13 coat of arms of t...
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Map of Northern India and Pakistan 'Mogol', Showing Kabul, Delhi Etc., 1758
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Mogol'.
Map of Northern India and Pakistan ('Mogol'), showing Kabul, Delhi and surroundings. This map originates from 'Kort begrip der Oude en Nieuwe Staatkun...
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Antique Print of the City of Ten-Tchoo-Foo, China, 1796
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'View of the City of Ten-Tchoo-Foo from the Anchorage of the Hindostan in the Strait of Mi-a-Tau Bearing South-West'. Together on a sheet with 'Cape Maccartney and Cape Gower'.
The top two views depict coastal profile views of local islands named after important people in the Embassy, including Macartney, Staunton, and Gower. Below, a view of the city of Ten-Tchoo-Foo taken from aboard the Hindostan, one of the ships on the mission. These land approach views appeared in the account of George Macartney's travels to China, published by George Nicol. Macartney was Britain's first envoy to China, and was tasked with convincing Emperor Qianlong to ease restrictions on trade between Great Britain and China by allowing the British to have a permanent embassy in the country. Sir George Staunton prepared the official report, 'An Authentic Account of an Embassy from the King of Great Britain to the Emperor of China', which included charts and views based on manuscript sketches and drawings by Sir John Barrow...
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Antique Plan of the City of Damietta Egypt by C. Niebuhr, 1774
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Grundris der Stadt Damiât'. This print originates from 'Reisebeschreibung nach Arabien und andern umliegenden Ländern' by C. Niebuhr, 1774.
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Orignal Hand-Colored Antique Map of Chili by W. Blaeu, 1658
By Willem Blaeu
Located in Langweer, NL
Very decorative antique map of Chili published by W. Blaeu, 1658. This map depicts Chile from Copiapo southward to the island of Chiloé with ships and sea monsters adorning the sea. ...
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Engraving of Idols of Secotam Village in Virginia 'or now North Carolina', 1721
Located in Langweer, NL
Two religious images on one plate. Upper image 'Kiwasa idole des Virginiens'.
Kiwasa, this Idol is placed in the temple of the town of Secotam, as the keeper of the king's dead c...
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Antique Map of the Bay of Bengal Printed for Robert Sayer, 1787
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'A Chart of the Eastern Coast of the Gulf of Bengal'. Original antique map of the Bay of Bengal. The Bay of Bengal is the northeastern...
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Antique Map of Catalonia by Blaeu, circa 1650
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Catalonia'. Antique map of Catalonia, extending from C. De Romani on the Northern Coast to Alfachs and Panicola in Valencia on the southern end of the coast and s...
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Antique Map of Guadelupe in the Caribbean, 1759
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Carte De L'Isle De La Guadeloupe'. Detailed map of Guadalupe, Mari-Galante and the Isles de Saintes. Produced by Nichlas Bellin for Prevost d'Exiles influential t...
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French Antique 18th Century and Earlier Maps
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Antique Map of Boulogne-sur-Mer by Bellin '1764'
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Plan de la Ville de Boulogne'. Original antique map of Boulogne-sur-Mer, France. This map originates from 'Le petit atlas maritime: recueil de cartes et plans des...
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Antique Plan of Aigues-Mortes, France
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Plan d'Aiguesmortes et environs'. Original plan of the region of Aigues-Mortes, France. This map originates from 'Le Petit Atlas Maritime (..)' by J.N. Bellin. Pu...
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The 1649 Haderschleben Map of Western Jutland and North Sea Islands
Located in Langweer, NL
This is a beautiful example of an antique map, titled "Westertheil des Amptes Haderschleben Zusambt Rieben und dem Loehmcloster Anno 1649." It's a hand-colored copper etching by Matt...
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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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Dutch Antique 18th Century and Earlier Maps
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Old Map of the Eastern Region of the Kingdom of Algiers, Algeria, 1773
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Kaart van het Oostelyke Deel van het Ryk van Algiers'.
Old map of the eastern region of the Kingdom of Algiers, Algeria. Originates from the first Dutch edito...
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Antique Map of Saldanha Bay 'Near Cape Town, South Africa' by Bellin, 1750
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled ‘Carte De La Baye De Saldana ou Saldane Dressee sur les Remarques des Navigateurs’. Detailed plan of Saldanha Bay, northwest of Cape Town, South Africa. This map o...
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Rare 16th Century Original Handcolored Miniature Map of Java, Indonesia, 1616
Located in Langweer, NL
Very handsome original old coloured copper engraving by Bertius of the island of Java in the early days of the Dutch colonisation - at that time named The Dutch East Indies or nowada...
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