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£2250
CHINA Veteribus SINARUM REGIO nunc Incolis TAME dieta.
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Maps -> Asia -> China
HONDIUS, Jodocus & JANSSON, Jan


An elegantly engraved map of the region with the eastern part of China (bounded in the northwest by the Great Wall) dominated by several large lakes. The fictitious Chaimay Lacus is shown with numerous rivers flowing south into India and Siam. Korea is depicted as a strangely shaped island ...

Dimensions (W x H): 50 x 41 / 19½ x 16

£2200
IMPERII SINARUM NOVA DESCRIPTIO
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Maps -> Asia -> China
JANSSON, Jan


A decorative map of China embellished with sailing ships and junks, a title cartouche flanked by Chinese and Jesuit men and a scale of miles surrounded by putti. The Great Wall is shown and Korea has a more or less correct peninsular shape, and there are many cities noted throughout. Johannes ...

Dimensions (W x H): 53 x 47 / 21 x 18½

£2300
INDIA quae ORIENTALIS dicitur, et INSULAE ADIACENTES.
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JANSSON, Jan


An important and attractive Dutch map of South East Asia, showing Dutch discoveries in northern Australia. The map includes South East Asia in general with all of Malaysia, the East Indies, the Philippines, Indonesia, Indochina, Maledives and Southern China with the Pearl River Delta, Taiwan, and ...

Dimensions (W x H): 49 x 39.5 / 19½ x 15½

£120
PARAGVAY, O PROV DE RIO DE LA PLATA cum regionibus adiecentibus TUCUMAN et STA. CRUS DE LA SIERRA
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JANSSON, Jan


Johannes Janssonius (1588 - 1664), more familiarly known as Jan Jansson, was a Dutch cartographer who produced his first maps of France and Italy in 1616 and continued from then onwards publishing a large number of maps which were almost comparable to Blaeu in quality. During the 1630s he went into ...

Dimensions (W x H): 19.5 x 14.5 / 7½ x 5½

£245
SEPTENTRIO NALIUM Terrarum descript.
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HONDIUS, Jodocus & JANSSON, Jan


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): 19 x 13.5 / 7½ x 5½

£620
TERRITORIO DI SIENA con il Ducato di CASTRO
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JANSSON, Jan


Johannes Janssonius (1588 - 1664), more familiarly known as Jan Jansson, was a Dutch cartographer who produced his first maps of France and Italy in 1616 and continued from then onwards publishing a large number of maps which were almost comparable to Blaeu in quality. During the 1630s he went into ...

Dimensions (W x H): 49 x 38 / 19½ x 15

£450
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JANSSON Jan


A delightful map with its simple cartouche and scales at lower left hand corner, and fine detail of Bohemia’s regions, town, rivers and forests

Dimensions (W x H): 46.5 x 40.5 / 18½ x 16

£300
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SWEERT, Emanuel


Beautiful engraving showing 13 varieties of anenome with the rootstock of two varieties. The designs are well balanced on the page and the captions elegantly inscribed. Emanuel Sweert was prefect of the gardens of the Emperor Rudolf II in Prague. His Florilegium was first printed in Frankfurt by ...

Dimensions (W x H): 21 x 33.5 / 8½ x 13

£300
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13 species of anenome, six with the root stock shown. The designs are beautifully balanced on the page and the captions elegantly inscribed. Emanuel Sweert was prefect of the gardens of the Emperor Rudolf II in Prague. His Florilegium was first printed in Frankfurt by Kempner in 1612 -1614. It ...

Dimensions (W x H): 21 x 33.5 / 8½ x 13

£300
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Nine species of carnations. Stems leaves and flowers are shown. The designs are beautifully balanced on the page and the captions elegantly inscribed. Emanuel Sweert was prefect of the gardens of the Emperor Rudolf II in Prague. His Florilegium was first printed in Frankfurt by Kempner in 1612 ...

Dimensions (W x H): 21 x 33.5 / 8½ x 13

£300
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Beautiful engraving of nine species of carnation. The designs are elegantly balanced on the page and the captions neatly inscribed. Emanuel Sweert was prefect of the gardens of the Emperor Rudolf II in Prague. His Florilegium was first printed in Frankfurt by Kempner in 1612 -1614. It was ...

Dimensions (W x H): 21 x 33.5 / 8½ x 13

£435
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SWEERT, Emanuel


Nine varieties of aqualegia, better known as columbines. The designs are beautifully balanced on the page and the captions elegantly inscribed. Emanuel Sweert was prefect of the gardens of the Emperor Rudolf II in Prague. His Florilegium was first printed in Frankfurt by Kempner in 1612 -1614. It ...

Dimensions (W x H): 21 x 33.5 / 8½ x 13

£300
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The engraving shows six species of crocus of various hues, from blue to red patterned to yellow. The designs are beautifully balanced on the page and the captions elegantly inscribed. Emanuel Sweert was prefect of the gardens of the Emperor Rudolf II in Prague. His Florilegium was first printed ...

Dimensions (W x H): 21 x 33.5 / 8½ x 13

£300
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Four varieties of delphinium - white, variegated blue and white, purple and blue. The engraving shows flowers, leaves and stem. The designs are beautifully balanced on the page and the captions elegantly inscribed. Emanuel Sweert was prefect of the gardens of the Emperor Rudolf II in Prague. His ...

Dimensions (W x H): 21 x 33.5 / 8½ x 13

£395
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Beautiful print of eight varieties of the muscari family (grape hyacinths), showing the bulbs and flowering heads. The designs are beautifully balanced on the page and the captions elegantly inscribed. Emanuel Sweert's Florilegium was first printed in Frankfurt by Kempner in 1612 -1614. It was ...

Dimensions (W x H): 21 x 33.5 / 8½ x 13

£300
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This plate show five varieties of iris. The designs are beautifully balanced on the page and the captions elegantly inscribed. Emanuel Sweert was prefect of the gardens of the Emperor Rudolf II in Prague. His Florilegium was first printed in Frankfurt by Kempner in 1612 -1614. It was originally a ...

Dimensions (W x H): 21 x 33.5 / 8½ x 13

£400
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Beautiful plate of four varieties of Iris, showing the whole plant from root to flower. The designs are beautifully balanced on the page and the captions elegantly inscribed. Emanuel Sweert was prefect of the gardens of the Emperor Rudolf II in Prague. His Florilegium was first printed in ...

Dimensions (W x H): 21 x 33.5 / 8½ x 13

£300
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Beautiful plate of five flowering plants. The designs are beautifully balanced on the page and the captions elegantly inscribed. Emanuel Sweert was prefect of the gardens of the Emperor Rudolf II in Prague. His Florilegium was first printed in Frankfurt by Kempner in 1612 -1614. It was originally ...

Dimensions (W x H): 21 x 33.5 / 8½ x 13

£300
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SWEERT, Emanuel


Satyrion, commonly known as ‘salep’ was thought by the Greeks to be an aphrodisiac. Oiginally from the east it is now found wild in Britain. Nine varieties are shown in this beautiful engraving. The designs are well balanced on the page and the captions elegantly inscribed. Emanuel Sweert was ...

Dimensions (W x H): 21 x 33.5 / 8½ x 13

£250
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Beautiful plate of nine flowering plants, including four varieties of Amaranthus. The designs are beautifully balanced on the page and the captions elegantly inscribed. Emanuel Sweert was prefect of the gardens of the Emperor Rudolf II in Prague. His Florilegium was first printed in Frankfurt by ...

Dimensions (W x H): 21 x 33.5 / 8½ x 13

£300
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Fascinating print of five varieties of poppy with leaves and seed pod. The designs are beautifully balanced on the page and the captions elegantly inscribed. Emanuel Sweert was prefect of the gardens of the Emperor Rudolf II in Prague. His Florilegium was first printed in Frankfurt by Kempner in ...

Dimensions (W x H): 21 x 33.5 / 8½ x 13

£435
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Beautiful engraving of six varieties of Leucoium. The designs are beautifully balanced on the page and the captions elegantly inscribed. Emanuel Sweert's Florilegium was first printed in Frankfurt by Kempner in 1612 -1614. It was originally a sales catalogue for plants and bulbs from Sweert's ...

Dimensions (W x H): 21 x 33.5 / 8½ x 13

£300
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Beautiful engraving of two sprouting bulbs. The two plants are side by side on the page. The right hand plant has a light green leaf with a maroon mottled tip. The plants are well balanced on the page and the captions elegantly inscribed. Emanuel Sweert was prefect of the gardens of the Emperor ...

Dimensions (W x H): 21 x 33.5 / 8½ x 13

£300
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Beautiful engraving of two sprouting bulbs. The plants are side by side on the page and the captions elegantly inscribed. Emanuel Sweert was prefect of the gardens of the Emperor Rudolf II in Prague. His Florilegium was first printed in Frankfurt by Kempner in 1612 -1614. It was originally a ...

Dimensions (W x H): 21 x 33.5 / 8½ x 13

£300
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SWEERT, Emanuel


The print shows four plants- the vine - ‘Vitis Vinifera’, Rosemary, ‘Balsamina sive momordica’ and ‘Halicacabus Indicus Arborescens’. The designs are beautifully balanced on the page and the captions elegantly inscribed. Emanuel Sweert was prefect of the gardens of the Emperor Rudolf II in Prague. ...

Dimensions (W x H): 21 x 33.5 / 8½ x 13

£400
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Beautiful plate of four flowers. The designs are beautifully balanced on the page and the captions elegantly inscribed. Emanuel Sweert was prefect of the gardens of the Emperor Rudolf II in Prague. His Florilegium was first printed in Frankfurt by Kempner in 1612 -1614. It was originally a sales ...

Dimensions (W x H): 21 x 33.5 / 8½ x 13

£300
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Beautiful plate of four flowering plants, including two varieties of jasmine. The designs are beautifully balanced on the page and the captions elegantly inscribed. Emanuel Sweert was prefect of the gardens of the Emperor Rudolf II in Prague. His Florilegium was first printed in Frankfurt by ...

Dimensions (W x H): 21 x 33.5 / 8½ x 13

£435
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Beautiful print of six different species of hyacinth, showing the whole plant from bulb to flowering head. The designs are beautifully balanced on the page and the captions elegantly inscribed. Emanuel Sweert's Florilegium was first printed in Frankfurt by Kempner in 1612 -1614. It was originally a ...

Dimensions (W x H): 21 x 33.5 / 8½ x 13

£300
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Beautiful plate of six flowering plants. The designs are beautifully balanced on the page and the captions elegantly inscribed. Emanuel Sweert was prefect of the gardens of the Emperor Rudolf II in Prague. His Florilegium was first printed in Frankfurt by Kempner in 1612 -1614. It was originally a ...

Dimensions (W x H): 21 x 33.5 / 8½ x 13

£200
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Four species of conifer showing branches, needles and berries. The designs are beautifully balanced on the page and the captions elegantly inscribed. Emanuel Sweert was prefect of the gardens of the Emperor Rudolf II in Prague. His Florilegium was first printed in Frankfurt by Kempner in 1612 ...

Dimensions (W x H): 21 x 33.5 / 8½ x 13

£435
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Beautiful print of three varieties of iris, showing the whole plant, from bulb to flowering head. The designs are beautifully balanced on the page and the captions elegantly inscribed. Emanuel Sweert's Florilegium was first printed in Frankfurt by Kempner in 1612 -1614. It was originally a sales ...

Dimensions (W x H): 21 x 33.5 / 8½ x 13

£435
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This beautiful print shows four species from the nightshade family, including deadly nightshade, aubergine and tomato. Each illustration shows both the fruit and the flower. The designs are beautifully balanced on the page and the captions elegantly inscribed. Emanuel Sweert's Florilegium was first ...

Dimensions (W x H): 21 x 33.5 / 8½ x 13

£355
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Four varieties of minor bulb, two of which are ‘scilla’ or squill. The designs are beautifully balanced on the page and the captions elegantly inscribed. Emanuel Sweert's Florilegium was first printed in Frankfurt by Kempner in 1612 -1614. It was originally a sales catalogue for plants and bulbs ...

Dimensions (W x H): 21 x 33.5 / 8½ x 13

£395
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A beautiful print of four species of flower: Two varieties of hellebore, yellow ladies slipper, and one other. The designs are beautifully balanced on the page and the captions elegantly inscribed. Emanuel Sweert's Florilegium was first printed in Frankfurt by Kempner in 1612 -1614. It was ...

Dimensions (W x H): 21 x 33.5 / 8½ x 13

£300
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Beautiful plate of four flowering plants. The lower two on the plate are varieties of the tobacco plant. The designs are beautifully balanced on the page and the captions elegantly inscribed. Emanuel Sweert was prefect of the gardens of the Emperor Rudolf II in Prague. His Florilegium was first ...

Dimensions (W x H): 21 x 33.5 / 8½ x 13

£145
ABISSINORUM SIVE Pretiosi Ionnis Imperium.
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JANSSON, Jan


Beautiful map of east Africa from Jansson’s edition of Mercator’s Atlas Minor. Petrus Kaerius, Abraham Goos and others, engraved additional maps showing new discoveries.

Dimensions (W x H): 19 x 14 / 7½ x 5½

£110
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HONDIUS, Jodocus & JANSSON, Jan


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): 20 x 14.5 / 8 x 5½

£175
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HONDIUS, Jodocus & JANSSON, Jan


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): 19.5 x 14 / 7½ x 5½

£350
ANGLIA REGNUM
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JANSSON, Jan


A very pretty, detailed map of England and Wales, showing counties and rivers, with hills, forests and towns shown pictorially. With elegant sailing ships at sea. Royal coat of arms at top right, Irish and Scots arms on map. Decorative title cartouche on right side crowned with a coat of arms with ...

Dimensions (W x H): 50 x 38.5 / 19½ x 15

£120
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HONDIUS, Jodocus & JANSSON, Jan


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): 17.5 x 12 / 7 x 4½

£120
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HONDIUS, Jodocus & JANSSON, Jan


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): 18 x 12 / 7 x 4½

£110
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HONDIUS, Jodocus & JANSSON, Jan.


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): 19 x 12 / 7½ x 4½

£300
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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

£95
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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): 19 x 12 / 7½ x 4½

£85
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HONDIUS, Jodocus & JANSSON, Jan.


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): 19 x 12 / 7½ x 4½

£3250
BRITANNIA prout divisa fuit temporibus ANGLO-SAXONUM praefertim durante illorum HEPTARCHIA.
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JANSSON, Jan


Spectacular map showing the Saxon Kingdoms of Britain. The map is based upon Blaeu's map of 1645, but can be readily distinguished from Blaeu's map by the addition of 3 compass roses, rhumb lines and sailing ships. The two sets of vignettes on either side of the map were first incorporated by Speed ...

Dimensions (W x H): 53 x 42 / 21 x 16½

£420
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JANSSON, Jan


A beautiful map of the counties with an abundance of cherubs and coats of arms.

Dimensions (W x H): 50 x 40 / 19½ x 15½

£150
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Inset maps of Corfu, Sanorimi, Zante, Milo, Nicsia and Scarpanto. 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 ...

Dimensions (W x H): 20 x 14.5 / 8 x 5½

£300
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A beautiful map of Crete, particularly notable for the flamboyant calligraphy at sea. Decorated title cartouche at top left, scales with its own cartouche at top right, empty shield at top centre. Koeman, Atlants Neerlandica, VolI 7900.1:B

Dimensions (W x H): 53 x 38 / 21 x 15

£95
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HONDIUS, Jodocus & JANSSON, Jan.


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): 19 x 12 / 7½ x 4½

£120
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HONDIUS, Jodocus & JANSSON, Jan


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): 18 x 12 / 7 x 4½

£120
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HONDIUS, Jodocus & JANSSON, Jan


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): 18 x 12 / 7 x 4½

£800
CORNUBIA five CORNWALLIA.
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JANSSON, Jan


Attractive map of Cornwall with compass points and ships at sea. 9 coats of arms, one blank, flanked by mermaids and cherubs. Decorated cartouche at lower left. secondary cartouche with two scales at lower right. ‘In 1647, a fourth volume was published, with maps of British Isles transferred from ...

Dimensions (W x H): 50 x 38 / 19½ x 15

£400
Corona Imperialis alta Rubicunda, and Corona Imperialis Coronata flavo flore
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SWEERT, Emanuel


Dimensions (W x H): 21 x 34 / 8½ x 13½

£545
CUMBRIA & WESTMORIA. Vulgo Cumberland & Westmorland.
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JANSSON, Jan


A beautiful map of Cumberland and Westmorland, showing the towns, rivers, hills, lakes, parks and forests of this area (all now part of the present-day county of Cumbria). A decorative title cartouche in the top left shows mermaids and cherubs. In the bottom left corner the map scale is presented ...

Dimensions (W x H): 53.5 x 42 / 21 x 16½

£95
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HONDIUS, Jodocus & JANSSON, Jan.


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): 19 x 12 / 7½ x 4½

£375
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JANSSON, Jan


A beautiful map with the lion and the unicorn supporting the British coat of arms in the top right corner.


£95
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HONDIUS, Jodocus & JANSSON, Jan.


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): 19 x 12 / 7½ x 4½

£350
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Map of part of Belgian coast around Dunquerque. Sandbanks and ships at sea. North to top right of map. Decorated cartouche at lower left. 2 scales. Ref: Koeman, Atlantes Neerlandica, vol1 3201:2

Dimensions (W x H): 50 x 40 / 19½ x 15½

£300
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Ships at sea, compass point, rhumblines. Cartouche at lower left decorated with an army of cherubs. North West to top of map

Dimensions (W x H): 51 x 42 / 20 x 16½

£85
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HONDIUS, Jodocus & JANSSON, Jan.


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): 19 x 12 / 7½ x 4½

£110
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HONDIUS, Jodocus & JANSSON, Jan


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): 19 x 13.5 / 7½ x 5½

£120
Frisia Occidentalis
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HONDIUS, Jodocus & JANSSON, Jan


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): 17.5 x 12 / 7 x 4½

£300
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SWEERT, Emanuel


Dimensions (W x H): 20.5 x 34 / 8 x 13½

£350
GALLAECIA REGNUM descriptio a F. Fer Ojea
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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

£120
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HONDIUS, Jodocus & JANSSON, Jan


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): 18 x 12 / 7 x 4½

£400
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SWEERT, Emanuel


This beautiful print shows a gladiolus plant, bulb leaves and flowers, and two tubers. The designs are beautifully balanced on the page and the captions elegantly inscribed. Emanuel Sweert was prefect of the gardens of the Emperor Rudolf II in Prague. His Florilegium was first printed in Frankfurt ...

Dimensions (W x H): 21 x 33.5 / 8½ x 13

£275
GRANATA ET MURCIA REGNA.
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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

£350
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JANSSON, Jan


Dimensions (W x H): 53 x 39 / 21 x 15½

£700
HANTONIAE comitatus cum BERCHERIA.
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JANSSON, Jan


Attractive map of Hampshire and Berkshire. North to the right of map. Compass at sea. Nine coats of arms, flanked by cherubs, decorated cartouche at lower left, secondary cartouche at top right ‘In 1647, a fourth volume was published, with maps of British Isles transferred from Volume 1’. Ref: ...

Dimensions (W x H): 55 x 44 / 21½ x 17½

£110
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HONDIUS, Jodocus & JANSSON, Jan.


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): 19 x 12 / 7½ x 4½

£195
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HONDIUS, Jodocus & JANSSON, Jan


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): 18 x 12 / 7 x 4½

£195
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JANSSON, Jan


Dimensions (W x H): 19 x 13 / 7½ x 5

£95
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HONDIUS, Jodocus & JANSSON, Jan.


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): 19 x 12 / 7½ x 4½

£165
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HONDIUS, Jodocus & JANSSON, Jan


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): 20 x 14.5 / 8 x 5½

£375
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SWEERT, Emanuel


Dimensions (W x H): 21 x 33.5 / 8½ x 13

£400
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SWEERT, Emanuel


Beautiful engraving of two varieties of hyacinth - one blue, the other red - showing the whole plant from flowering head to bulb. The two plants are side by side on the page and the captions elegantly inscribed. Emanuel Sweert was prefect of the gardens of the Emperor Rudolf II in Prague. His ...

Dimensions (W x H): 21 x 33.5 / 8½ x 13

£300
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Maps -> Asia -> Japan
HONDIUS, Jodocus & JANSSON, Jan


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): 19 x 13.5 / 7½ x 5½

£220
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Maps -> Asia -> India
HONDIUS, Jodocus & JANSSON, Jan


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): 19.5 x 14 / 7½ x 5½

£150
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HONDIUS, Jodocus & JANSSON, Jan


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): 18 x 14.5 / 7 x 5½

£600
Insularum Moluccarum Nova Descriptio.
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JANSSON, Jan


A beautiful map of the Molucca islands, showing their relationship to ‘Gilolo’, now called Halmahera in Indonesia. Once known as the Spice Islands, the Moluccas were first settled by the Portuguese in the early 16th century and later taken and controlled by the Dutch. Elaborate title and scale ...

Dimensions (W x H): 50 x 38.5 / 19½ x 15

£400
ITALIAE Antiquae, Nova Delinatio
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JANSSON, Jan after Cluver


A beautiful map of Italy, clearly showing the regions, Sardinia, Corsica and half of Sicily. Decorative cartouche with seated king, and eagle, at lower right there is a list of Latin authors, sailing ships, sea monster and galleys at sea

Dimensions (W x H): 49 x 37.5 / 19½ x 15

£120
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HONDIUS, Jodocus & JANSSON, Jan


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): 20 x 13.5 / 8 x 5½

£320
LATIUM.
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JANSSON, Jan


Map of Ancient Rome region. Decorated cartouche at lower left with title surrounded by burly soldiers. Ref: Koeman, Atlantes Neerlandica Vol I, 7320H:1.

Dimensions (W x H): 35 x 48 / 14 x 19

£95
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HONDIUS, Jodocus & JANSSON, Jan.


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): 19 x 12 / 7½ x 4½

£400
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SWEERT, Emanuel


Dimensions (W x H): 21 x 34 / 8½ x 13½

£145
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HONDIUS, Jodocus & JANSSON, Jan


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): 19 x 14 / 7½ x 5½

£110
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HONDIUS, Jodocus & JANSSON, Jan


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): 20 x 14.5 / 8 x 5½

£600
Martagon Config and Martagon Config Serotinum
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SWEERT, Emanuel


Dimensions (W x H): 20.5 x 34 / 8 x 13½

£355
Martagon multis et magnis foriba luteis alios superans. Martagon flavio sub viridi color.
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SWEERT, Emanuel


Two varieties of martagon lily, showing the bulb and flowering heads. The designs are beautifully balanced on the page and the captions elegantly inscribed. Emanuel Sweert's Florilegium was first printed in Frankfurt by Kempner in 1612 -1614. It was originally a sales catalogue for plants and bulbs ...

Dimensions (W x H): 21 x 33.5 / 8½ x 13

£95
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HONDIUS, Jodocus & JANSSON, Jan.


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): 19 x 12 / 7½ x 4½

£400
MOREA olim Peloponnesus.
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JANSSON, Jan after Mercator


Beautiful map of the Peleponnese with ornamented calligraphy, ships and monsters at sea, title at lower left, scale at top right.

Dimensions (W x H): 41 x 34 / 16 x 13½

£175
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HONDIUS, Jodocus & JANSSON, Jan


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): 20 x 14.5 / 8 x 5½

£350
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SWEERT, Emanuel


Beautiful engraving of two varieties of narcissus bulb with shooting leaves. The two plants are side by side on the page and the captions elegantly inscribed. . Emanuel Sweert was prefect of the gardens of the Emperor Rudolf II in Prague. His Florilegium was first printed in Frankfurt by Kempner ...

Dimensions (W x H): 21 x 33.5 / 8½ x 13

£300
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SWEERT, Emanuel


Beautiful engraving of two varieties of narcissus bulb with shooting leaves. The two plants are side by side on the page and the captions elegantly inscribed. Emanuel Sweert was prefect of the gardens of the Emperor Rudolf II in Prague. His Florilegium was first printed in Frankfurt by Kempner in ...

Dimensions (W x H): 21 x 33.5 / 8½ x 13

£300
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SWEERT, Emanuel


Handsome engraving of two varieties of nasturtium, valerian and a potato plant. The designs are beautifully balanced on the page and the captions elegantly inscribed. Emanuel Sweert was prefect of the gardens of the Emperor Rudolf II in Prague. His Florilegium was first printed in Frankfurt by ...

Dimensions (W x H): 21 x 33.5 / 8½ x 13

£195
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HONDIUS, Jodocus & JANSSON, Jan


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): 19 x 13.5 / 7½ x 5½

£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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JANSSON, Jan


A detailed map with an attractive cartouche, flanked with two coats of arms, secondary cartouche at lower right containing the scale. The sea is decorated with a compass, a fish and a few ships. Ref: Tooley, Maps and Mapmakers p34

Dimensions (W x H): 51 x 38 / 20 x 15

£750
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JANSSON, Jan


Attractive map of Norfolk. Ships and sea monster at sea, seven coats of arms at top left. Title cartouche at top right, secondary cartouche with scales at lower left.Royal arms at top centre, five coats of arms flanked by cherubs at top left, compasses, ships at sea, ornamental cartouche at top ...

Dimensions (W x H): 50 x 38 / 19½ x 15

£195
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HONDIUS, Jodocus & JANSSON, Jan


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): 20 x 14 / 8 x 5½

£120
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HONDIUS, Jodocus & JANSSON, Jan.


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): 19 x 12 / 7½ x 4½

£85
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HONDIUS, Jodocus & JANSSON, Jan.


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): 19 x 12 / 7½ x 4½

£130
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HONDIUS, Jodocus & JANSSON, Jan


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): 19 x 14 / 7½ x 5½

£350
Persia Sive Sophurum Regnum.
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Maps -> Asia -> Iran
JANSSON, Jan


With a boldly coloured cartouche and figure at lower right hand corner holding up a board upon which is written the scale. The map includes modern day Iran, Iraq and Afghanistan and Pakistan.

Dimensions (W x H): 49 x 38 / 19½ x 15

£400
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JANSSON, Jan


Dimensions (W x H): 50 x 38 / 19½ x 15

£210
Portugalla et Algarve.
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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

£130
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JANSSON, Jan and HONDIUS, Jodocus


A delightful little map of Provence. Title at top left, scale at bottom right.

Dimensions (W x H): 19 x 13.5 / 7½ x 5½

£165
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HONDIUS, Jodocus & JANSSON, Jan.


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): 19 x 12 / 7½ x 4½

£400
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SWEERT, Emanuel


Dimensions (W x H): 20.8 x 33 / 8 x 13

£300
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SWEERT, Emanuel


Beautiful engraving of six species of berry. The designs are well balanced on the page and the captions elegantly inscribed. Emanuel Sweert was prefect of the gardens of the Emperor Rudolf II in Prague. His Florilegium was first printed in Frankfurt by Kempner in 1612 -1614. It was originally a ...

Dimensions (W x H): 21 x 33.5 / 8½ x 13

£95
Regna PEGU et Aracam.
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JANSSON, Jan


Attractive little map of what is now Myanmar in South East Asia. North to the right, depth soundings off the south coast.

Dimensions (W x H): 20 x 14 / 8 x 5½

£165
Russia cum Confinijs
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HONDIUS, Jodocus & JANSSON, Jan


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): 20 x 14 / 8 x 5½

£95
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HONDIUS, Jodocus & JANSSON, Jan.


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): 19 x 12 / 7½ x 4½

£95
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HONDIUS, Jodocus & JANSSON, Jan.


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): 19 x 12 / 7½ x 4½

£95
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HONDIUS, Jodocus & JANSSON, Jan.


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): 19 x 12 / 7½ x 4½

£100
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HONDIUS, Jodocus & JANSSON, Jan


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): 20 x 14.5 / 8 x 5½

£600
SCOTIE Provintiae,  Inter Taum Fluvium, ...
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JANSSON, Jan


Beautiful map of southern Scotland. Decorated cartouche at lower right, scales in secondary cartouche, flanked by cherubs, at top left.

Dimensions (W x H): 54 x 45 / 21½ x 17½

£120
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HONDIUS, Jodocus & JANSSON, Jan


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): 20 x 14.5 / 8 x 5½

£145
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HONDIUS, Jodocus & JANSSON, Jan


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): 19 x 14 / 7½ x 5½

£195
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HONDIUS, Jodocus & JANSSON, Jan


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): 19 x 13 / 7½ x 5

£180
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HONDIUS, Jodocus & JANSSON, Jan


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): 18 x 12 / 7 x 4½

£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

£400
VALENTIA Regnum
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JANSSON, Jan


The map provides us many details, like place names of cities and villages, castles and monastries, rivers, lakes, woods and mountains. In the lower center with a large decorative title cartouche and the coats of arms of the kingdom of Valentia. Moreover the map is ornated with sea monster and ships ...

Dimensions (W x H): 47 x 35 / 18½ x 14

£95
WALDECK Comitatus.
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HONDIUS, Jodocus & JANSSON, Jan.


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): 19 x 12 / 7½ x 4½

£95
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HONDIUS, Jodocus & JANSSON, Jan.


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): 19 x 12 / 7½ x 4½

£95
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HONDIUS, Jodocus & JANSSON, Jan.


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): 19 x 12 / 7½ x 4½

£95
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HONDIUS, Jodocus & JANSSON, Jan.


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): 19 x 12 / 7½ x 4½

£95
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HONDIUS, Jodocus & JANSSON, Jan.


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): 19 x 12 / 7½ x 4½

£75
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KAERIUS, Petrus


Beautiful map of a part of Germany from Jansson’s edition of Mercator’s Atlas Minor.

Dimensions (W x H): 19 x 14 / 7½ x 5½

£245
A. The Emperiall palace where the presents were received.
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This fascinating copperplate engraving comes from a famous work originally published in Dutch by the trade diplomat Jan Nieuhoff, but translated into English by the British mapmaker and publisher John Ogilby. The images provide a document of early western contact with China and come from the ...

Dimensions (W x H): 36 x 29.5 / 14 x 11½

£295
Aegyptus Antiqua
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after JANSSON


Very similar to Jansson’s map of the same name, but with addition of an inset map of the eastern Mediterranean. The print is less bold, the decorated cartouche is a little smaller

Dimensions (W x H): 46.5 x 39.5 / 18½ x 15½

£220
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after JANSSON


Very similar to Jansson’s map of the same name, but with addition of an inset map of the eastern Mediterranean. The print is less bold, the decorated cartouche is a little smaller than Jansson’s map.

Dimensions (W x H): 51 x 37 / 20 x 14½

£240
Afgod SEKIA. The Idoll Sekia.
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This fascinating copperplate engraving comes from a famous work originally published in Dutch by the trade diplomat Jan Nieuhoff, but translated into English by the British mapmaker and publisher John Ogilby. The images provide a document of early western contact with China and come from the ...

Dimensions (W x H): 36 x 29 / 14 x 11½