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SEUTTER, Matthew
A spectacular map of Andalusia, with five insets at the bottom right showing: maps of Menorca and Ceuta, and views of Cadiz, Gibraltar and Malaga.
Dimensions (W x H): 57 x 49 / 22½ x 19½
£575
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CORONELLI, Vincenzo
This beautiful map has mer-men in the sea carrying coats of arms, cherubs holding the scales on a banner and a cartouche decorated with cannons, flags and more coats of arms. West is to the top.
Dimensions (W x H): 59 x 44.5 / 23 x 17½
£550
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WIT, Frederick de
Very attractive map of Portugal. Illustrated cartouche at top left surrounded by flying cherubs, at lower left there is a secondary cartouche surmounted with shields surrounded by cherubs and dogs, showing 3 scales
Dimensions (W x H): 48.5 x 58 / 19 x 23
£550
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BLAEU, Willem Janszoon
Attractive map of Catalonia. Decorated title cartouche, two wind roses and ships at sea.
Dimensions (W x H): 50 x 38.5 / 19½ x 15
£500
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TOFINO DE SAN MIGUEL, Don Vincente.
Handsome chart of eastern part of the southern Spanish coast, with the island of Minorca just showing on lower edge. Tofino (1732-1795) is the best known Spanish Marine cartographer. His Atlas Maritimo established the Prime Meridian (0 degrees) at Cadiz rather than Greenwich.
Dimensions (W x H): 72.5 x 56 / 28½ x 22
£475
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TOFINO DE SAN MIGUEL, Don Vincente.
Splendid chart of the southern coast of Spain, the Balearic islands and North Africa. Title cartouche with decorated frame at upper left. Stamp of ‘Deposito de la Marina’ at top left. Tofino(1732-1795) is the best known Spanish Marine cartographer. His Atlas Maritimo established the prime meridian ...
Dimensions (W x H): 81 x 55.5 / 32 x 22
£475
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SECCO, Fernando Alvero & Jan Jansson
Fine ornamental cartouche, containing title flanked by cartographers, secondary cartouche has two scales. Four ships at sea, ornamental compass and Neptune riding a sea Monster. North is to the right of map. Secco produced the first map of Portugal, it was also copied by Ortelius, De Jode and ...
Dimensions (W x H): 50 x 38 / 19½ x 15½
£450
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OTTENS, Reinier and Josua
A beautiful map with highly decorative cartouche depicting cherubs holding the Portuguese coat of arms in the top left-hand corner. In the bottom right-hand corner is the scale bar with Neptune and more cherubs holding the Algarve coat of arms
Dimensions (W x H): 58.7 x 49.7 / 23 x 19½
£450
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WIT, Frederick de
Handsome map of Spain and Portugal, large cartouche at lower right with cherubs, seated monarch, royal arms, sea monster, and nymphs playing. Scales at lower left
Dimensions (W x H): 58.5 x 49 / 23 x 19½
£450
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DE FER, Nicolas
Interesting plan and view of Gibraltar. The plan occupies the top half of the plate, whilst the lower half has two insets- ‘Plan de la ville de Ceuta’ and ‘Veue de la ville de Gibraltar’
Dimensions (W x H): 48.5 x 39 / 19 x 15½
£450
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NOLIN, Jean Baptiste I
A detailed map of old and new Castille and Estremadura. Nolin was a French geographer, publisher and engraver who, after training under Poilly, began specialising in geographical works becoming ‘geographe du duc d’Orleans’ in 1694, and ‘geographe du roi’ in 1701.
Dimensions (W x H): 55 x 44.5 / 21½ x 17½
£420
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IANSOMIUM, Iannem
A beautiful map showing the north coast of Spain and provinces of Biscay and Guipuscoa (the Basque country).
Dimensions (W x H): 49 x 37.5 / 19½ x 15
£420
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Ortelius, Abraham
A beautiful, detailed map of Andalucia with battle ships and monsters in the sea. Strapwork cartouche. ‘ Geromino Chaves’ lost manuscript of Andalusia’ Ref: van den Broecke 28
Dimensions (W x H): 45.3 x 34.6 / 18 x 13½
£420
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SCHENK, Pieter
Decorated cartouche at top left with two coats of arms, legend at lower left hand corner. The map clearly shows the regions of Portugal
Dimensions (W x H): 49 x 59 / 19½ x 23
£420
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TOFINO DE SAN MIGUEL, Don Vincente.
Splendid chart of the Straits of Gibraltar. Tidal charts at upper cantre and three views of the coast. Decorated at cratouche at lower centre. Tofino(1732-1795) is the best known Spanish Marine cartographer. His Atlas Maritimo established the prime meridian (0degrees) at Cadiz rather than ...
Dimensions (W x H): 56.5 x 81 / 22 x 32
£420
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TOFINO DE SAN MIGUEL, Don Vincente.
Handsome map of European and African coast to the east of Gibraltar. Decorated cartouche at top left. Tofino(1732-1795) is the best known Spanish Marine cartographer. His Atlas Maritimo established the Prime Meridian (0 degrees) at Cadiz rather than Greenwich.
Dimensions (W x H): 80.5 x 55.5 / 31½ x 22
£400
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MERIAN, Matthew
Very attractive town plan of Lisbon, showing the streets in detail with the principal buildings numbered and listed in a key along lower edge of print. With many ships at sea, two shields in upper corners. This town plan was one of many engravings originally published in Merian’s Theatrum ...
Dimensions (W x H): 36 x 28 / 14 x 11
£400
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JANSSON, Jan
Although it is often difficult to distinguish between Jansson and Blaeu, the compass, the lettering and the coats of arms suggest Jansson. (Moreton and Bannister, p304)
Dimensions (W x H): 47 x 35 / 18½ x 14
£400
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DE WIT, Frederick
Beautiful map of the south-western coast of Spain. Embellished with a cartouche decorated with cherubs on the lower left margin. Pictorial icons of important buildings, locations, ships at port, major roads, and relief of natural landscape used for detail.
Dimensions (W x H): 50 x 37.5 / 19½ x 15
£395
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DE WIT, Fredericum
This beautiful map of southeast Spain, covering Castille, Andalusia, Granada, Valencia and Murcia, includes an ornate cartouche framed by three cherubs and a coat of arms.
Dimensions (W x H): 59.5 x 49 / 23½ x 19½
£375
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LABANNA, Joanne Baptista
Striking map of Aragon, Spain, from the Dutch Edition of Blaeu's 'Atlas Novus.' The map centres on Zaragoza and extends to Balbasdtor, Huesca, Calataiud, Tortosa, Tervel, Albarrazin, and Cuenca. The natural landscape of rivers, mountains, and valleys are shown pictorially in relief. Two handsome ...
Dimensions (W x H): 51 x 40.5 / 20 x 16
£375
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HOMANN Heirs
This beautiful and informative plan and view of Gibraltar and its fortifications is divided into four parts: A shows the border with Spain, B shows the whole of Gibraltar with the ‘Fortifications from 1727, the English made to increase their security.’ The third and fourth parts, much smaller in ...
Dimensions (W x H): 57 x 48 / 22½ x 19
£350
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JANSSON, Jan
Jansson’s handsome map of Galicia. Decorated cartouche at lower left, shield flanked by cherubs at upper left, ships at sea, compass roses and rhumb lines.
Dimensions (W x H): 49 x 38 / 19½ x 15
£350
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JANSSON, Jan
Jansson’s handsome map of Navarre. Illustrated cartouche at lower left, shields, coat of arms and secondary cartouche with scale.
Dimensions (W x H): 49.5 x 41 / 19½ x 16
£350
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HOMANN, Johann Baptist
Wonderful and elaborate map of Spain and Portugal, including the Balearic Islands, from the German cartographer Johann Baptiste Homann, who was the Imperial Geographer of the Holy Roman Empire. Coloured by regions and showing towns, rivers and mountains pictorially in relief. Coast of Africa shown ...
Dimensions (W x H): 58 x 47 / 23 x 18½
£350
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VUILLEMIN, A
An interesting view of Spain and Portugal from a commercial and industrial perspective. There is statistical information about various regions of the two countries on either side of the map with 22 attractive vignettes depicting industry native to each area, its landscape, fauna, and flora, as well ...
Dimensions (W x H): 83.5 x 59.5 / 33 x 23½
£320
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DELISLE, Guillaume
A detailed map of Spain and Portugal with parts of North Africa and the Balearic islands showing.. An elaborate cartouche top right. The country is divided up into it’s regions including Navarre, Catalonia, Aragon and others. The relief of the land and it’s rivers are shown.
Dimensions (W x H): 64 x 46.5 / 25 x 18½
£320
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TOFINO DE SAN MIGUEL, Don Vincente.
A beautiful and detailed chart of the bay to the west of Gibraltar, showing depth soundings, and topographical features in great detail. A decorated cartouche at top left contains the title and a key to many places on the map. Decorative scale at lower right. Tofino(1732-1795) is the best known ...
Dimensions (W x H): 52 x 78 / 20½ x 30½
£320
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ZATTA, Antonio
Detailed map of the Islands and immediate coastline. The title is decorated with a country scene.
Dimensions (W x H): 38.3 x 28.8 / 15 x 11.25
£300
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HOMANN Heirs
Dimensions (W x H): 48 x 56 / 19 x 22
£300
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HOMANN, Johann Baptist
This magnificent map of Portugal, clearly showing its regions, has a bold cartouche decorated with branches and leaves, Four scales at lower left.
Dimensions (W x H): 46 x 58 / 18 x 23
£300
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JANSSON, Jan
Jansson’s handsome map of the Basque region. Ships at sea, compass points, rhumblines, title cartouche at lower right, two shields (one empty), scale with cherub at lower left.
Dimensions (W x H): 49 x 38 / 19½ x 15
£275
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DE FER, Nicolas
The lower half of this attractive engraving shows the mouth of the Tagus from the sea to Lisbon, showing the coastline, settlement and fortification in detail. Title at top centre flanked by two views- To the left, the ‘Palais Royal de Lisbonne’, and to the right, ‘Le Chateau de Belem’.
Dimensions (W x H): 40.5 x 17.5 / 16 x 7
£275
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DE L’ISLE, Guillaume and BUACHE, Philippe
A splendid map of Spain, also shows the Balearic Islands and the coast of North Africa. Ornamented cartouche at top right. The colouring emphasizes the different provinces of Spain and Portugal
Dimensions (W x H): 60 x 47 / 23½ x 18½
£275
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HONDIUS, Jodocus & JANSSON, Jan
Map of Southern Spain, from near Gibraltar to Alicante, Ships at sea, compass points, rhumb lines, two shields, ornamental cartouche, secondary cartouche with scale. Ref: Koeman, Atlantes Neerlandica, Vol I, 6130:1
Dimensions (W x H): 49 x 37.5 / 19½ x 15
£250
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HONDIUS, Jodocus & JANSSON, Jan
Decorated title cartouche at top left. Three shields. Secondary cartouche sith scale at lower left. ‘Notarium explicatio’at right, 2 scales at lower left, (Blaeu’s nearly identical map has one scale). 3 coats of arms. Ref: Koeman, 6055:1B.1
Dimensions (W x H): 50 x 41 / 19½ x 16
£245
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MOLL, Herman
Probably because of its mountainous shape, Gibraltar is often represented as it is here, half map and half view. Ships at sea. Decorated cartouche at lower right. with title flanked with soldiers, with the arms of Gibraltar above. Inscription to the Earl of Portmore. North is ot the left of map
Dimensions (W x H): 61 x 23 / 24 x 9
£245
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CLARKE, W.B.
Crisp and detailed plan of Lisbon. Inset view of the city from the ‘Quintada Torinha val de Pereiro’ along lower edge. Inset map of the environs of Lisbon at upper right. Title and scale at lower rtght.
Dimensions (W x H): 39 x 33 / 15½ x 13
£245
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Bertius, Petrus
Very attractive little map of the province of Valencia, surrounded by Murcia, Castilia and Arragon. Petrus Bertius was a professor of mathematics and librarian at Leyden University. As well as being a prolific writer on mathematical, historical and theological subjects he is known as a ...
Dimensions (W x H): 13 x 9.5 / 5 x 3½
£245
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THOMSON, John
Handsome map of Spain and Portugal, coloured by province. Includes the Balearic Islands. Title at lower right. The New General Atlas was one of the most accurate and best produced atlases of the day. John Thomson’s ‘County Atlas of Scotland’ is generally considered the finest of its kind.
Dimensions (W x H): 59.5 x 50 / 23½ x 19½
£245
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QUAD, Matthias
Attractive map of Portugal, with north to the right of the map. This map is based on the earlier map by Alvaro Secco, also used by Blaeu and Ortelius. Matthaus Quad was a German cartographer based in Cologne which, at the time was the centre for German cartography. This map is from his Fascilus ...
Dimensions (W x H): 26 x 18 / 10 x 7
£245
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RAPIN- THOYRAS, Paul
A very attractive plan of the harbour, town and fortifications of Gibraltar with galleons in the sea. It includes a numbered list of the main buildings at bottom left within a shell cartouche.
Dimensions (W x H): 60.4 x 40.5 / 24 x 16
£220
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SCHENK, Pieter & VALK, Gerard.
A beautiful map of Aragon in NE Spain. With coats of arms of the surrounding areas. Ornamental cartouche decorated with coats of arms and crown. Decorated dedication to ‘Gaspari Charles.’ Scale at top. North to right of map
Dimensions (W x H): 51 x 41 / 20 x 16
£220
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SCHENK, Pieter & VALCK, Gerard
Two ornamental cartouches, flanked with cherubs, one contains the title, the other the scale, both on top of map. North is to the right of map
Dimensions (W x H): 50 x 33.5 / 19½ x 13
£220
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SCHENK, Pieter & VALK, Gerard.
This attractive map has two cartouches at the lower corners, ornamented with cherubs, one contains the title at lower left, the other contains the two scales at lower right. North is to the right of the map
Dimensions (W x H): 51 x 40.5 / 20 x 16
£220
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SANSON, Nicolas
Attractive map of Spain, divided into its provinces. Maps by Sanson in original colour are rare. Nicolas Sanson was founder of the French school of mapmakers, at a time when the leadership in European cartography passed from the Low Countries to France. This map was published in Brion’s treatise ...
Dimensions (W x H): 23.5 x 18 / 9½ x 7
£220
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TOFINO DE SAN MIGUEL, Don Vincente.
A splendid plate of coastal views of Spain and Majorca. Tofino(1732-1795) is the best known Spanish Marine cartographer. His Atlas Maritimo established the prime meridian (0 degrees) at Cadiz rather than Greenwich.
Dimensions (W x H): 80 x 55.5 / 31½ x 22
£220
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TOFINO DE SAN MIGUEL, Don Vincente.
A splendid plate of coastal views of parts of the Balearic and adjacent African coast. Tofino(1732-1795) is the best known Spanish Marine cartographer. His Atlas Maritimo established the prime meridian (0 degrees) at Cadiz rather than Greenwich.
Dimensions (W x H): 81 x 56 / 32 x 22
£210
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JANSSON, Jan/HONDIUS, Jodocus
Attractive little map of Portugal. North to the right.
Dimensions (W x H): 20 x 14 / 8 x 5½
£200
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CASSINI, Giovanni Maria
Interesting map of Castilla with part of Murcia, Andalusia, Leon, Aragona and Estremadura. Title below which sits a shepherd surrounded by sheep within a border of trees. Scales at bottom right. Giovanni Maria Cassini was a painter and engraver, who edited and engraved 182 of the maps for the ...
Dimensions (W x H): 47 x 33 / 18½ x 13
£200
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CLARKE, W.B.
Attractive plan of Porto with a magnificent vignette at the bottom depicting a view of the city Torre de Marca. Insert in the top left corner showing the environs of Oporto.
Dimensions (W x H): 38 x 32 / 15 x 12½
£195
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RAPIN- THOYRAS, Paul
Plan of battle in the Bay of Cadiz, ships at sea. Magnificent cartouche containing a description of the engagement, secondary cartouche with scale at right. Remargined on left and right sides.
Dimensions (W x H): 37 x 45.5 / 14½ x 18
£195
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SABANNA, Johann Baptista
Handsome map of Arragon. Shields, title cartouche with Latin text above, at lower left
Dimensions (W x H): 51.5 x 41 / 20½ x 16
£195
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Moithey
/ PHILIPPE DE PRÉTOT, Etienne André
Attractive map of Portugal. Title cartouche and scales at lower right.
Dimensions (W x H): 37 x 26.5 / 14½ x 10½
£195
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Zatta, Antonio
Map of Portugal with illustrated cartouche of boat, moored by riverside, unloaded cargo on the bank. Antonio Zatta was one of the leading cartographers and publishers of the time, and his Atlante Novissimo was one of the most beautifully produced of 18th century atlases. He drew on the work of ...
Dimensions (W x H): 25 x 38 / 10 x 15
£195
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RAPIN- THOYRAS, Paul
1/2 plan, 1/2 view of Gibraltar, with explanation at lower left, within shell cartouche, ships at sea
Dimensions (W x H): 58 x 34.5 / 23 x 13½
£195
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ZATTA, Antonio
Map of the northern half of Portugal, with attractive cartouche at lower right, showing moored ship with its cargo of barrels unloaded on the shore, next to a stone tablet on which is written the title. Antonio Zatta was one of the leading cartographers and publishers of the time, and his Atlante ...
Dimensions (W x H): 42 x 33 / 16½ x 13
£195
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ZATTA, Antonio
Map of central Spain, with cartouche at top left, with title on stone tablet, a shepherd tends his flock nearby. Antonio Zatta was one of the leading cartographers and publishers of the time, and his Atlante Novissimo was one of the most beautifully produced of 18th century atlases. He drew on ...
Dimensions (W x H): 42 x 33 / 16½ x 13
£185
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/ DU VAL, Pierre
Title cartouche.
Dimensions (W x H): 18 x 13 / 7 x 5
£175
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CHIQUET, Jacques.
Map of southern Portugal and the Algarve, with title at lower left and list of the kings of Portugal at upper right. In the early eighteenth century, French cartography overtook the Dutch in terms of accuracy and design. Chiquet’s delightful Nouveau et Curieux Atlas was typical product of the ...
Dimensions (W x H): 16.5 x 22 / 6½ x 8½
£175
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DE FER, Nicolas
The lower half of this attractive engraving shows a map of the fortifications of Lisbon. The upper half has two views- To the left, the ‘Palais Royal de Lisbonne’, and to the right, ‘Le Chateau de Belem’.
Dimensions (W x H): 33 x 24 / 13 x 9½
£175
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RAPIN- THOYRAS, Paul
An attractive plan of Tarragona and the surrounding plain, with reference to its military defence, showing which of the surrounding hills are passable by cavalry. Galleons at seaa, scale in ornamental cartouche at lower right, title on lower margin
Dimensions (W x H): 47 x 37.5 / 18½ x 15
£165
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MERCATOR, Gerard/HONDIUS, Jodocus
In 1604 Hondius bought the plates of Gerard Mercator’s atlas, added about 40 maps to Mercator’s original number, and from 1606 published enlarged editions in many languages still under Mercator’s name, but with his own name as publisher. These atlases have become known as the Mercator/Hondius ...
Dimensions (W x H): 25 x 18.5 / 10 x 7½
£165
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Zatta, Antonio
Illustrated cartouche with boat, moored by riverside, unloaded cargo on the bank. Antonio Zatta was one of the leading cartographers and publishers of the time, and his Atlante Novissimo was one of the most beautifully produced of 18th century atlases. He drew on the work of other cartographers- ...
Dimensions (W x H): 25 x 38 / 10 x 15
£150
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RAPIN- THOYRAS, Paul
A handsome plan of Taragon, with an ornamental cartouche, containing the scale with Neptune above and sea monsters either side, three ships at sea, title at lower edge
Dimensions (W x H): 48 x 38 / 19 x 15
£150
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MERCATOR, Gerard/HONDIUS, Jodocus
Handsome map of Portugal with north to the left, ship at sea. In 1604 Hondius bought the plates of Gerard Mercator’s atlas, added about 40 maps to Mercator’s original number, and from 1606 published enlarged editions in many languages still under Mercator’s name, but with his own name as publisher. ...
Dimensions (W x H): 25 x 18.5 / 10 x 7½
£150
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HALL, Sydney
Attractive late copper engraving of Portugal.
Dimensions (W x H): 40 x 50 / 15½ x 19½
£145
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Moithey
/ PHILIPPE DE PRÉTOT, Etienne André
Attractive map of Portugal. Title and scales at lower right.
Dimensions (W x H): 27 x 37.5 / 10½ x 15
£145
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BLAIR, Rev John
An attractive map of Spain and Portugal coloured by region, includes the Balearic Islands and parts of the North African coast. Place-names in Latin. Title at lower right.
Dimensions (W x H): 57 x 41.7 / 22½ x 16½
£145
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MOLL, Herman
Map of Portugal divided into its provinces, showing the bishopricks
Dimensions (W x H): 26 x 19 / 10 x 7½
£120
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GUDIN
Dimensions (W x H): 25 x 19 / 10 x 7½
£120
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BERTIUS, Petrus
Charming little map of Portugal. The map occupies the upper half of a quarto leaf, the lower half bears text in Latin
Dimensions (W x H): 13 x 9.5 / 5 x 3½
£120
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Plan of the city, castle and surrounding area with written explanation in the top left corner.
Dimensions (W x H): 46.7 x 35.2 / 18½ x 14
Dimensions (W x H): 46.7 x 35.2 / 18½ x 14
£120
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BONNE, Rigobert
Map of Spain and Portugal and the Balearics. Decorated cartouche at top right.
Dimensions (W x H): 44 x 30 / 17½ x 12
£120
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CARY, John.
This beautiful map, accurate and concise, is from John Cary’s Universal Atlas. This was a compact version of his General Atlas, and shows the high standard of design, printing, and geographical accuracy that has led many to consider Cary as the finest of English map-makers.
Dimensions (W x H): 23 x 28 / 9 x 11
£120
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BRION DE LA TOUR, Louis
In the mid-eighteenth century, French mapmaking was at its peak. Brion de la Tour was one of its most prolific cartographers. This beautiful decorated little map, elegantly surrounded by an ornate engraved uncoloured frame, is a fine example of the period.
Dimensions (W x H): 30 x 28 / 12 x 11
£120
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ARROWSMITH, John.
Attractive map of Spain and Portugal, with inset map of Minorca at lower right. John Arrowsmith constantly revised and improved his popular London Atlas and it ran to many editions.
Dimensions (W x H): 59 x 47.5 / 23 x 18½
£110
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PHILIPPE DE PRETOT,
Map of the kingdoms of southern Spain, with the Straits of Gibraltar
Dimensions (W x H): 40.5 x 26 / 16 x 10
£95
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SWANSTON, George H.
A splendid map of Spain and Portugal with an inset of the Balearic Islands at centre right, title in lower right corner.
Dimensions (W x H): 52.8 x 40 / 21 x 15½
£85
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HALL, Sydney
Attractive map of Spain and Portugal, provinces coloured by outline. Includes the Balearic Islands.
Dimensions (W x H): 50.5 x 41 / 20 x 16
£75
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Beautiful and detailed map of Spain and Portugal including the islands of Ibiza, Majorca, and Minorca.
Dimensions (W x H): 50 x 34 / 19½ x 13½
Dimensions (W x H): 50 x 34 / 19½ x 13½
£65
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ZATTA, Antonio
Historic map of the Mediterranean coast of Spain divided into the three ancient Roman provinces of Tarragona, Lusitania and Baetica (which now encompasses modern day Portugal). Illustrated cartouche at lower right with title on stone tablet. Antonio Zatta was one of the leading cartographers and ...
Dimensions (W x H): 39.5 x 30.5 / 15½ x 12