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Old Antique Map of the East Indies and Southeast Asia, ca.1644
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'India quae Orientalis dicitur, et Insulae adiacentes'.
Old map of the East Indies and Southeast Asia showing the area between India in the West and parts of Japan, the Marianas and New Guinea/Australia in the East. This map is dedicated to D. Christophorus Thisius by Henricus...
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Greece 1660 Jan Jansson Watercolour Map Peloponesus Sive Morea I Laurenbergio
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this Jan Jansson Date: 1660 (published) Amsterdam map of Greece.
This is an authentic antique map of Peloponnese or...
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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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17th-Century Map of Sri Lanka (Ceylon) by Mercator & van den Keere, 1630
Located in Langweer, NL
This captivating 17th-century map titled "Zeilan ou Ceilon Isle" (Ceylon/Sri Lanka) was engraved by Petrus Kaerius (van den Keere) and published in Mercator's "Atlas Minor," edited b...
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Circa 1659 Johannes Blaeu Map: Ducatus Silesiae Ligniciensis, Legnica Region
Located in Langweer, NL
Circa 1659 Johannes Blaeu Map: Ducatus Silesiae Ligniciensis, Legnica Region
This hand-colored map from circa 1659 by Johannes Blaeu, titled "Ducatus Silesiae Ligniciensis," depicts the region centered around Legnica (Lignitz) in southwestern Poland.
It extends to include the cities of Lublin, Jawor, and Lwówek Śląski.
The map features decorative elements such as a title cartouche adorned with a putto, garlands of fruit, and birds, and a distance scale cartouche that includes a hunter with his dogs.
This map is dedicated to Georgius Rodulfus, the Duke of Silesia, by Ionas Scultetus, reflecting the map's historical context and noble patronage.
It includes Spanish text on the verso, indicating publication between 1659 and 1672. Measuring 20.9 inches wide by 16.3 inches high, the map is in excellent condition with a sharp impression, full contemporary color, and a large watermark of the god Atlas. Minor details include a bit of printer's ink residue at the right and slight marginal soiling.
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- Johannes Blaeu map
- Silesia historical map
- Legnica (Lignitz) map
- 17th-century Poland map...
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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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Antique Map of the Region of Oldenburg, Germany
By Willem Blaeu
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Oldenburg Comitatus'. Detailed old map of Oldenburg, Germany. The map also shows Bremen and the Jade Bight. Published by W. Blaeu, circa 1640. Willem Jansz. Blaeu...
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Antique Map of Turkey with Cyprus and Greece Islands by N. Sanson, circa 1652
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map of Turkey, Anatolie with Cyprus and the Greece islands. Attractive scrolled title cartouche to top right corner. Blank verso.
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Circa 1659 Willem Blaeu Map: Southwestern Switzerland with Geneva & Lakes
Located in Langweer, NL
Circa 1659 Willem Blaeu Map: Southwestern Switzerland with Geneva & Lakes
This detailed map from circa 1659 by Willem Blaeu, titled "Das Wiflispurgergow," highlights the southwestern region of Switzerland.
It features significant landmarks such as Geneva, Lake Geneva (Lacus Lemannus), Lake Neuchatel, Lake Biel, Bern, Freiburg, and Lake Thuner.
Based on the work of Gerard Mercator, this map is published with Spanish text on the verso, dating from the period between 1659 and 1672.
Measuring 19.9 inches wide by 15.1 inches high, the map is rendered in full contemporary color on a bright sheet that bears a large watermark of the god Atlas.
The condition is excellent, with a sharp impression, short centerfold separations at the top and bottom margins, and an archivally repaired tear in the right margin.
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- Willem Blaeu map
- Gerard Mercator
- 17th-century Switzerland map...
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Antique Map of Epirus 'Albania, Greece' by J. Janssonius, circa 1650
Located in Langweer, NL
This map covers the northwestern coast of Greece and part of present-day Albania. The map was drawn by Johannes Wilhelm Laurenberg, a mathematician and historian who produced several...
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Territorium Norimbergense - Antique Map of Nürnberg by Janssonius (1645-58)
Located in Langweer, NL
This is an antique map of Nürnberg, titled "Territorium Norimbergense," created by Johannes Janssonius and published between 1645 and 1658. It is a copperplate engraving printed on p...
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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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Map of Styria by William Blaeu, 1645: A Masterpiece of 17th-Century Cartography
Located in Langweer, NL
This 1645 map, created by Willem Janszoon Blaeu, represents Styria (Steyrmark), a historical region in present-day Austria, located in the Alpine regions. Blaeu, one of the most sign...
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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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The 17th Century Map of Northern Dithmarschen and Its Towns in Germany
Located in Langweer, NL
This is a detailed colored copperplate engraving depicting northern Dithmarschen, accompanied by town plans of Weßlingburen (now Wesselburen), Lunden, and Heyde (now Heide) at the to...
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Bishopric of Hildesheim Map in Northern Germany by Willem & Joan Blaeu, 1645
Located in Langweer, NL
This beautifully hand-colored map, titled "Episcopatus Hildesiensis Descriptio Novissima," depicts the Bishopric of Hildesheim, a historical ecclesiastical territory in present-day L...
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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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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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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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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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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 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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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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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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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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Original Antique Map of the Area of Bremen and Lower Saxony
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Ducatus olim Episcopatus Bremensis et ostiorum Albis et Visurgis Fluviorum novissima Descriptio'. Original old map of the area of ??Bremen and Lower Saxony. Uncom...
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Antique Map of Madagascar by Mariette 'c.1670'
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Isle Dauphine communement nommée par les Europeens Madagascar, et St. Laurens (..)'. Original large-scale antique map of Madagascar...
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Old Map Focusing on the Wine Region of Metz, the Moselle Region of France, 1657
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map of France titled 'Territorium Metense'.
Old map focusing on the wine region surrounding Metz, in the Moselle region of France. This map originates from 'Atlas Novus, ...
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Antique Map of the Region of Touraine by Janssonius 'circa 1650'
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map of France titled 'Touraine - Turonensis Ducatus'. Decorative map of the Touraine region, France. It shows the cities of Tours, Amboise and others. Published by J. Jansson...
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1638 Plancius Detailed Map of Sri Lanka or Ceylon with Decorative Cartouches
Located in Langweer, NL
"1638 Plancius Detailed Map of Sri Lanka with Decorative Cartouches"
This beautifully detailed map of Sri Lanka, titled "Ins. Ceilan," was engraved by P. Plancius from a design by C...
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Old Map of the Bourbonnais Region of France, ca.1630
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Bourbonois - Borbonium Ducatus'.
Old map of the Bourbonnais region of France. Bourbonnais was a historic province in the centre of France that corresponds to ...
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Cartographic Depiction of Flensburg and Surrounding Territories, Anno 1648
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: Landtcarte Vonn dem Ambte Flensborg, ohne Nordgoeßherde. Anno 1648.
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This exquisitely detailed and old coloured map of Flensburg was crafted by the noted cartogr...
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Circa 1659 Blaeu Family Map: Glogau and the Odra River Valley, Silesia
Located in Langweer, NL
Circa 1659 Blaeu Family Map: Glogau and the Odra River Valley, Silesia
This hand-colored map from circa 1659 by the Blaeu Family, titled "Ducatus Silesiae Glogani Vera Delineatio," provides a detailed view of the Odra River valley in western Poland, centered around the city of Glogau.
The map, based on the work of Silesian cartographer Jonas Scultetus, is oriented with north to the left. It intricately details forests, rivers, lakes, and numerous small villages.
A large decorative title cartouche features an ornate coat of arms and a key to the map's symbols. The bottom right includes a finely crafted scale of miles cartouche, adorned with calipers and a pair of falcons.
Published between 1659 and 1672, the map has Spanish text on the verso.
Measuring 19.9 inches wide by 16.4 inches high, it is in good condition with full contemporary color on a bright sheet, a watermark of the god Atlas, some marginal soiling, and a few short tears along the edges.
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- Blaeu Family map
- Silesia historical map
- Glogau map
- Odra River valley
- 17th-century Poland map
- Jonas Scultetus
- Decorative cartouches
- Historical cartography
- Antique maps of Poland...
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1634 Mercator/Jansson Map: Eastern Austria with Vienna, Hand-Colored
Located in Langweer, NL
1634 Mercator/Jansson Map: Eastern Austria with Vienna, Hand-Colored
This hand-colored map from 1634, titled "Austria Archiducatus," by Mercator and Jansson, depicts the eastern reg...
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Old Handcolored Antique Map of Pays De Caux in Normandy, France, ca.1640
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Le Pais de Caux'.
Old map of Pays de Caux, France. Pays de Caux is an area in Normandy occupying the greater part of the French département of Seine Maritime ...
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Map of Northwestern Switzerland (Basel and Zurich Region) by Willem & Jan Blaeu
Located in Langweer, NL
Map of Northwestern Switzerland by Willem & Jan Blaeu (Circa 1650)
This is a detailed map of Northwestern Switzerland, specifically depicting the region between Basel and Zurich, cr...
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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 (Bourgogne) region of France. This map originates from 'Neuwe Archontologia co...
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Old Original Handcoloured Map of the Former Province of Perche, France, ca.1640
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Perchensis Comitatus - La Perche compte'.
Old map of the former province of Perche, France. Until the French Revolution, Perche was bounded by four ancient te...
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Antique Map of Batavia, Dutch East Indies, Nowadays Jakarta, Indonesia, ca.1669
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Ware afbeeldinge wegens het Casteel ende Stadt Batavia gelegen opt groot Eylant Java Anno 1679. Plan de la Ville et du Chateau de Batavia en l'Isle de Iava. 1679....
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Antique Map of Macedonia, Northern Greece and part of Turkey in Europe
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Macedonia Epirus et Achaia'. Original old map of Macedonia, northern Greece, and part of Turkey in Europe. Published by W.J. Blaeu, circa 1640.
Willem Janszoon ...
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Antique Map of the Region of Bourbonnais by Janssonius, circa 1640
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Bourbonois - Borbonium Ducatus'. Old map of the former region of Bourbonnais, France. It includes the cities of Bourbon, Moulins, Charenton, Brulles, Varennes and...
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Beautiful Original Antique Map of Antwerp, Belgium by Mapmaker Blaeu, ca.1652
Located in Langweer, NL
Description: Antique map titled 'Antverpia; Gallis Anvers. Vernacule Antwerpen.'
A very nicely coloured plan of Antwerp in Flanders, Belgium. West-oriented, with the river Scheld...
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Antique Map of Brabant, the Netherlands, with Original Hand Coloring
Located in Langweer, NL
Original antique map titled 'Novissima et Accuratissima Brabantiae Ducatus Tabula'. Old map of Brabant, the Netherlands. North is to the right. Like all other maps of Brabantiae Duca...
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Original Antique Map of Brasil, Published in the 16th Century, 1561
Located in Langweer, NL
This important Ruscelli map of Brazil, from his work La Geografia di Claudio Tolomeo Alessandrino, is one of the earliest obtainable modern maps of the re...
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Antique Map of the Duchy of Lüneburg, Lower Saxony, Germany
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Ducatus Luneburgensis (..)'. Map of the Duchy of Lüneburg in Lower Saxony, Germany. Published by J. Janssonius, circa 1664.
Jan Janssonius (also known as Johann ...
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Detailed Map of the Holy Land, Showing the Travels of Christ & Apostles, ca.1650
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Het Beloofde Landt Canaan door wandelt van onsen Salichmaeker Jesu Christo neffens syne Apostelen.'
Detailed map of the Holy Land, showing the travels of Christ and the Apostles, including Paul's travel's at sea and numerous sailing vessels. Below bible scenes such as the nativity and crucifiction of Christ. An excellent example of a Duch Bible map...
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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 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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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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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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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 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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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 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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