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DE FER, Nicolas
An unusual and very attractive pair of engravings. One showing a terrestrial globe and a celestial globe. The other one of an armillary sphere showing four systems (the Copernican, Ptolemaic, Tycho-Brahe and composed systems). Nicolas de Fer (1646-1720) was the youngest son of Parisian print and ...
Dimensions (W x H): 28 x 21 / 11 x 8½
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SANSON, Nicolas
Attractive map of Morocco and parts of Algeria. 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.
Dimensions (W x H): 53 x 40 / 21 x 15½
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SANSON, Nicolas
An attractive double hemisphere map based on the polar projections so as to include the northern and southern thirds of the world. The North pole is connected to Greenland and Spitzbergen but there is little other detailed coastline in the polar area. Europe, Russia and Canada are delineated. The ...
Dimensions (W x H): 54 x 39 / 21½ x 15½
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SANSON, Nicolas
Handsome map of southern Malay peninsula, Sumatra, Java and Borneo. 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 Bion’s treatise on globes. Nicolas Bion was a ...
Dimensions (W x H): 24.5 x 19 / 9½ x 7½
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SANSON, Nicolas
Large compass rose showing the 32 wind directions. 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 Bion’s treatise on globes. Nicolas Bion was a famous French ...
Dimensions (W x H): 12.5 x 17.5 / 5 x 7
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SANSON, Nicolas
Attractive map of northwest Africa, from Morocco to the Congo, and east as far as Nubia. Much of the charm of early maps of Africa lies in how they show the interior of the continent, which was not explored until the 19th century. Maps by Sanson in original colour are rare. Nicolas Sanson was ...
Dimensions (W x H): 29 x 17 / 11½ x 6½
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SANSON, Nicolas
Map of Germany divided into regions, which at the time extended over much of the Low Countries. 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. ...
Dimensions (W x H): 23.5 x 18.5 / 9½ x 7½
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SANSON, Nicolas
Attractive map of Turkey, title cartouche at top right. 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 Bion’s treatise ...
Dimensions (W x H): 23 x 18 / 9 x 7
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SANSON, Nicolas
Atractive map of Central America, from the Yucatan to Panama. Title cartouche at lower left. 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 ...
Dimensions (W x H): 27 x 18 / 10½ x 7
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SANSON, Nicolas
Attractive map of Mexico and Yucatan. Title cartouche at top right. 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 ...
Dimensions (W x H): 26.5 x 17 / 10½ x 6½
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SANSON, Nicolas
This attractive map shows the southern tip of India, Sri Lanka and the Maldive Islands. There is an inset map of Sri Lanka (‘Ceylan Isle’) at lower right, and a title cartouche at lower left. Maps by Sanson in original colour are rare. Nicolas Sanson was founder of the French school of mapmakers, ...
Dimensions (W x H): 24 x 18.5 / 9½ x 7½
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SANSON, Nicolas
Attractive map of Egypt. Title cartouche at left centre. 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 ...
Dimensions (W x H): 20 x 27.5 / 8 x 11
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SANSON, Nicolas
A detailed map of the island of Madagascar, the Isle de Comorre and the south-east coast of Mozambique, ‘Zanguebar’, as it was known then. Title cartouche at lower left.
Dimensions (W x H): 24.5 x 19.5 / 9½ x 7½
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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
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SANSON, Nicolas
Attractive map of Poland, which at the time extented over much of the eastern part of Germany, and into Ukraine and Belorussia. 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 ...
Dimensions (W x H): 25 x 19 / 10 x 7½
£195
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SANSON, Nicolas
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 on globes. Nicolas Brion was a famous French ...
Dimensions (W x H): 23.5 x 18 / 9½ x 7
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SANSON, Nicolas
Map of the ancient world around the Mediterranean. An inset map at lower left of the Nile delta and the Sinai shows the routes of the wanderings of the Israelites after they escaped from Egypt. Illustrated cartouche at top right. Maps by Sanson in original colour are rare. Nicolas Sanson was ...
Dimensions (W x H): 28 x 19.5 / 11 x 7½
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SANSON, Nicolas
Celestial globe on ornamented stand. 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 Bion’s treatise on globes. Nicolas Bion was a famous French mathematical and ...
Dimensions (W x H): 12.5 x 18 / 5 x 7
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SANSON, Nicolas
Handsome twin hemisphere celestial map, illustrative surround - cherubs, clouds and eagle in the lower cusp holding a ribbon bearing the latin inscription, ‘Coeli Enarrant Gloriam Dei’. Nicolas Sanson was founder of the French school of mapmakers, at a time when the leadership in European ...
Dimensions (W x H): 31.5 x 18 / 12½ x 7
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SANSON, Nicolas
Map showing north-east South America, from Trindad to the mouth of the Amazon - modern day Guyana and Surinam. Several large fictitious lakes make up much of the unexplored interior. Maps by Sanson in original colour are rare. Nicolas Sanson was founder of the French school of mapmakers, at a time ...
Dimensions (W x H): 27.5 x 20 / 11 x 8
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SANSON, Nicolas
Attractive map of Hungary which at the time extended from the Adraiatic to the Black Sea, and included present day Romania, Bulgaria, and most of the former Yugoslavia. Maps by Sanson in original colour are rare. Nicolas Sanson was founder of the French school of mapmakers, at a time when the ...
Dimensions (W x H): 24.5 x 17.5 / 9½ x 7
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SANSON, Nicolas
Attractive map of Madagascar and adjacenty African coast, including old Mozambique. 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 ...
Dimensions (W x H): 25 x 19 / 10 x 7½
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SANSON, Nicolas
Attractive map of the British Isles, with a large title cartouche at top left. 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 ...
Dimensions (W x H): 18 x 23 / 7 x 9
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SANSON, Nicolas
Beautiful little map of the Canary Islands, with an inset at top left of Madeira. Large decorated cartouche at upper centre. 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 ...
Dimensions (W x H): 26.5 x 19 / 10½ x 7½
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SANSON, Nicolas
Attractive map of Cape Verde Islands and the adjacent African coast. 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 ...
Dimensions (W x H): 28 x 20 / 11 x 8
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SANSON, Nicolas
Handsome little map of Italy, showing its diiferent regions. 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 ...
Dimensions (W x H): 23.5 x 19.5 / 9½ x 7½
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SANSON, Nicolas
Map of the Mogul Empire, stretching from Kabul and Kandahar in the north-west to the Gulf of Bengal in the south-east. 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 ...
Dimensions (W x H): 24 x 19 / 9½ x 7½
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SANSON, Nicolas
Attractive map of Iran, or Persia, which, at the time, included much of Afghanistan. Title cartouche at lower left. 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 ...
Dimensions (W x H): 24 x 19 / 9½ x 7½
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SANSON, Nicolas
Mpa of Tartary covering the whole of Asia, north of India to the Arctic Ocean.Title cartouche at top right. 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 ...
Dimensions (W x H): 25 x 19 / 10 x 7½
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SANSON, Nicolas
Attractive map of West African coast, from Guinea to Cameroon. Much of the charm of early maps of Africa lies in how they show the interior of the continent, which was not explored until the 19th century. Maps by Sanson in original colour are rare. Nicolas Sanson was founder of the French school ...
Dimensions (W x H): 30.5 x 16.5 / 12 x 6½
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SANSON, Nicolas
Fascinating map of Brazil, showing in detail the coastal states - ‘captaincies’, and the large empty, unexplored interior, covered by the foliated title cartouche. Maps by Sanson in original colour are rare. Nicolas Sanson was founder of the French school of mapmakers, at a time when the leadership ...
Dimensions (W x H): 27 x 20 / 10½ x 8
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SANSON, Nicolas
Attractive map of Chile, which at the time included much of modern Argentina. Title cartouche at top left. 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 ...
Dimensions (W x H): 19 x 27 / 7½ x 10½
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SANSON, Nicolas
Attractive map of Paraguay, including River Plate, part of Argentine and the whole of modern day Uruguay. Title cartouche at top right. 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 ...
Dimensions (W x H): 27 x 20.5 / 10½ x 8
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SANSON, Nicolas
A fascinating early map of the Amazon basin, from its mouth, to its source. The map includes Peru and the Pacific coast from Ecuador to the Atacama Desert. 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 ...
Dimensions (W x H): 27.5 x 20 / 11 x 8
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SANSON, Nicolas
Attractive map of Scotland and islands, including the Orkneys, scales and title cartouche along upper edgedecoratedMaps 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 ...
Dimensions (W x H): 25 x 27 / 10 x 10½
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SANSON, Nicolas
Two maps on one sheet showing the coasts of East Africa. The left hand map shows the Zanzibar coast, the right hand map shows the coast north from Zanzibar, round the Horn of Africa to the Red Sea. Maps by Sanson in original colour are rare. Nicolas Sanson was founder of the French school of ...
Dimensions (W x H): 29.5 x 17 / 11½ x 6½
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SANSON, Nicolas
Attractive map of the Swiss Cantons, foliated title cartouche at lower left. 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 ...
Dimensions (W x H): 25 x 21 / 10 x 8½
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SANSON, Nicolas
Handsome two part map of these South East Asian Islands. Each part with its own cartouche. 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 Bion’s treatise on ...
Dimensions (W x H): 24 x 19 / 9½ x 7½
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SANSON, Nicolas
Handsome map of the Carribean Islands. 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 Bion’s treatise on globes. Nicolas Bion was a famous French mathematical and ...
Dimensions (W x H): 31 x 20 / 12 x 8
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SANSON, Nicolas
An interesting map of the East Indies from Flores to Papua New Guinea, and just showing the bottom of Mindanao in the Philippines. Inset showing the islands off the east coast of Gilolo, Molucca Islands, and further inset of the island of Banda. Title cartouche and wind rose
Dimensions (W x H): 24.5 x 19 / 9½ x 7½
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SANSON, Nicolas
Title cartouche and wind rose, inset map of the Ladrone Isles. Showing the Philippine Islands, part of the China coast and Borneo, and the northern tip of Celebes
Dimensions (W x H): 24.5 x 19 / 9½ x 7½
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SANSON, Nicolas
Attractive map of the Black Sea and surrounding land. 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 Bion’s treatise on ...
Dimensions (W x H): 23.5 x 17 / 9½ x 6½
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SANSON, Nicolas
Attractive map of part of North Africa, includng Libya and Algeria. Much of the charm of early maps of Africa lies in how they show the interior of the continent, which was not explored until the 19th century. Maps by Sanson in original colour are rare. Nicolas Sanson was founder of the French ...
Dimensions (W x H): 26 x 19 / 10 x 7½
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SANSON, Nicolas
Attractive map of present day Tunisia, and northern Libya. Much of the charm of early maps of Africa lies in how they show the interior of the continent, which was not explored until the 19th century. Maps by Sanson in original colour are rare. Nicolas Sanson was founder of the French school of ...
Dimensions (W x H): 28 x 18.5 / 11 x 7½
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SANSON, Nicolas
A pair of interesting maps of south-east Asia. The left hand map shows the mainland of south-east Asia. the right hand map shows the Malay peninusula, Sumatra and the Andaman Islands. Each map has its own title cartouche.
Dimensions (W x H): 25 x 19 / 10 x 7½
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SANSON, Nicolas
Attractive map of the lower Nile that includes Lac Zaflan and Lac Zaire. Much of the charm of early maps of Africa lies in the fanciful depictions of the interior of the continent, which was not mapped accurately until the 19th century. Maps by Sanson in original colour are rare. Nicolas Sanson was ...
Dimensions (W x H): 21 x 29.5 / 8½ x 11½
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SANSON, Nicolas
Attractive map of Morocco, the Saharan hinterland, and the Canary Islands. Handsome title cartouche at top left. Much of the charm of early maps of Africa lies in how they show the interior of the continent, which was not explored until the 19th century. Maps by Sanson in original colour are rare. ...
Dimensions (W x H): 28 x 17 / 11 x 6½
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SANSON, Nicolas
Map of India, divided into its kingdoms with inset map at lower right of the Malabar coast (‘Le Malabar’). 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 ...
Dimensions (W x H): 24.5 x 19.5 / 9½ x 7½
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SANSON, Nicolas
Attractive map of Zaire. Much of the charm of early maps of Africa lies in how they show the interior of the continent, which was not explored until the 19th-century. Maps by Sanson in original colour are rare. Nicolas Sanson was founder of the French school of mapmakers, at a time when the ...
Dimensions (W x H): 26 x 19.5 / 10 x 7½
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SANSON, Nicolas
Attractive map of Morocco, which at the time, included much of modern day Algeria. 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 ...
Dimensions (W x H): 26 x 20 / 10 x 8
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SANSON, Nicolas
Attractive map of Morocco. 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 on globes. Nicolas Brion ...
Dimensions (W x H): 26 x 18.5 / 10 x 7½
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SANSON, Nicolas
Attractive map of north eastern Africa, including Egypt and northern Libya. Much of the charm of early maps of Africa lies in how they show the interior of the continent, which was not explored until the 19th century. Maps by Sanson in original colour are rare. Nicolas Sanson was founder of the ...
Dimensions (W x H): 27 x 17 / 10½ x 6½
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SANSON, Nicolas
Attractive map of northern Russia. 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 on globes. Nicolas ...
Dimensions (W x H): 24 x 19 / 9½ x 7½
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SANSON, Nicolas
Attractive map of the Middle East, from the Mediterranean to the Iranian border, and from Turkey to Arabia. Title cartouche at lower centre. 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 ...
Dimensions (W x H): 26 x 18.5 / 10 x 7½
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SANSON, Nicolas
An armillary sphere perused by three scholars at a table. 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 Bion’s treatise on globes. Nicolas Bion was a famous ...
Dimensions (W x H): 12.5 x 17.5 / 5 x 7
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SANSON, Nicolas
Attractive map of northern South America from Ecuador to the mouth of the Orinoco. Title cartouche at top left. 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 ...
Dimensions (W x H): 29 x 18.5 / 11½ x 7½
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SANSON, Nicolas
Attractive map of Georgia in Asia and the surrounding lands and seas. Decorated cartouche at lower left. 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 ...
Dimensions (W x H): 23 x 18.5 / 9 x 7½
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SANSON, Nicolas
Attractive map of Turkey and surrounding lands, from Greece to the Caspian Sea and south to Arabian border. 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 ...
Dimensions (W x H): 24 x 19 / 9½ x 7½
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IRIBE, Paul
This print is one of a set of significant promotional publications for the wine merchant, Nicolas. This pochoir, black and white Art Deco illustration with red border is a fine example of the work of renowned graphic artist Paul Iribe. Framed size 40.2 x 50 cm
Dimensions (W x H): 25.5 x 31.8 / 16 x 19½
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IRIBE, Paul
This print is one of a set of significant promotional publications for the wine merchant, Nicolas. This pochoir, black and white Art Deco illustration with red border is a fine example of the work of renowned graphic artist Paul Iribe. Framed size 40.2 x 50 cm
Dimensions (W x H): 25.5 x 31.6 / 16 x 19½
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IRIBE, Paul
This print is one of a set of significant promotional publications for the wine merchant, Nicolas. This pochoir, black and white Art Deco illustration with red border is a fine example of the work of renowned graphic artist Paul Iribe. Framed size 40.2 x 50 cm
Dimensions (W x H): 25.6 x 32 / 16 x 19½
£475
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LA PEROUSE, Jean Francois de Galaup
Interesting chart of part of the south-western Pacific, showing the routes taken by the Spanish explorer Don Francisco Antonio Maurelle in 1781 along the northern coast of New Guinea and across the Pacific to Fiji and Tonga. Maurelle was credited with the discovery of the Hermit Islands on this ...
Dimensions (W x H): 49 x 34 / 19½ x 13½
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/ LA PÉROUSE, Jean Francois de Galaup
Interesting chart of part of the south-western Pacific, showing the routes taken by the Spanish explorer Don Francisco Antonio Maurelle in 1781 along the northern coast of New Guinea and across the Pacific to Fiji and Tonga. Maurelle was credited with the discovery of the Hermit Islands on this ...
Dimensions (W x H): 49 x 34 / 19½ x 13½
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SCHENK, Pieter & VALCK Gerard
A superb map of the island of Java showing its relationship to Bali, Sumatra and Borneo. Very decorative title cartouche with natives and a cherub. Map scale in cartouche with cherubs and mermaids. The Schenk and Valck families were closely linked by marriage. Most of their work consisted of ...
Dimensions (W x H): 51 x 42 / 20 x 16½
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SCHENK, Pieter & VALCK Gerard
A superb map of the East Indies. Decorative title cartouche with natives holding spears and swords. Map scale also in cartouche with mermaid. The sea decorated with ships a sea monster and a compass rose. The Schenk and Valck families were closely linked by marriage. Most of their work ...
Dimensions (W x H): 50 x 39 / 19½ x 15½
£195
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REGNAULT, Genevieve de Nangis
A pretty engraving of the Foxglove, with details of the root, flower and other parts of the plant. At the bottom, below the common name in French, are translations in Latin, Italian, English and German. Referred to as "The most impressive botanical book of the period" by the renowned art ...
Dimensions (W x H): 25.5 x 37.5 / 10 x 15
£195
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REGNAULT, Genevieve de Nangis
A very pretty engraving of the Hollyhock, with details of the root, flower and other parts of the plant. At the bottom, below the common name in French, are translations in other languages including Latin, German and English. Referred to as "The most impressive botanical book of the period" by ...
Dimensions (W x H): 25.5 x 37 / 10 x 14½
£195
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REGNAULT, Genevieve de Nangis
A lovely engraving of the Cornflower, with details of the root and flower. At the bottom, below the common name in French, are translations in Latin, Italian, English and German. Referred to as "The most impressive botanical book of the period" by the renowned art historian Wilifrid Blunt, 'La ...
Dimensions (W x H): 25.5 x 38 / 10 x 15
£1100
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MARTIN, Charles
A delightful set of nine prints published by the French vintners, Nicolas, in celebration of wine. Plate 1 - “Le Buveur civilisé” (The civilised drinker), plate 2 - “Déboucher” (Uncorking), plate 3 - “Sentir le Bouchon” (Smell the Cork), plate 4 - “Verser lentement” (Pour slowly), plate 5 - ...
Dimensions (W x H): 12 x 14 / 4½ x 5½
£95
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WIT, Frederick de
Finely engraved map of China and eastern Asia, from the Caspian Sea to Japan. The north east of Asia is very fancifully depicted, with short texts on the areas of the map that were unknown. The area was not accurately mapped until one hundred years after this map was made. The map was engraved by ...
Dimensions (W x H): 55 x 44 / 21½ x 17½
£5780
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BESLER, Basilius
One of an extremely rare collection of botanicals from Basilius Besler’s Hortus Eystettensis. Besler was a Nuremburg apothecary in charge of the elaborate garden of the Bishop Prince of Eisenstatt. The plates, illustrating more than a thousand flowers were arranged according to the seasons.When ...
Dimensions (W x H): 40 x 47 / 15½ x 18½
£5780
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BESLER, Basilius
One of an extremely rare collection of botanicals from Basilius Besler’s Hortus Eystettensis. Besler was a Nuremburg apothecary in charge of the elaborate garden of the Bishop Prince of Eisenstatt. The plates, illustrating more than a thousand flowers were arranged according to the seasons.When ...
Dimensions (W x H): 41 x 48 / 16 x 19
£5000
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BESLER, Basilius
One of an extremely rare collection of botanicals from Basilius Besler’s Hortus Eystettensis. Besler was a Nuremburg apothecary in charge of the elaborate garden of the Bishop Prince of Eisenstatt. The plates, illustrating more than a thousand flowers were arranged according to the seasons.When ...
Dimensions (W x H): 39.5 x 49 / 15½ x 19½
£5000
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BESLER, Basilius
One of an extremely rare collection of botanicals from Basilius Besler’s Hortus Eystettensis. Besler was a Nuremburg apothecary in charge of the elaborate garden of the Bishop Prince of Eisenstatt. The plates, illustrating more than a thousand flowers were arranged according to the seasons.When ...
Dimensions (W x H): 39.5 x 48 / 15½ x 19
£600
![[SEYCHELLES] Isles Mahe ou les trois Freres et les sept Freres.](itemImages/th_6084.jpg)
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BELLIN, Jacques Nicolas.
Map of the Seychelles, by the noted French marine cartographer Bellin, showing the routes of exploration of five French ships in the 1770s. A key at upper left lists the ships and their dates. Depth soundings along the routes near the islands.
Dimensions (W x H): 60 x 44 / 23½ x 17½
£750
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BELLIN, Jacques Nicolas
Handsome map of Normandy and the Channel Islands, showing the French coast from Granville to Pointe de la Percée. Title at lower right, rhumb lines, compass point, soundings at sea. Three scales of longitude marked - Tenerife, l’Isle de Fer and Paris.
Dimensions (W x H): 82 x 59.5 / 32½ x 23½
£400
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BELLIN, Jacques Nicolas
A detailed chart of the Gulf of St. Lawrence with depth soundings. One inset showing the Atlantic Ocean with the coasts of America and Europe. Three plans showing the city and port of Louisbourg, the city of Quebec and Fort Dauphin
Dimensions (W x H): 47 x 34 / 18½ x 13½
£850
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VISSCHER, Nicolas
Handsome map of England, with large decorative cartouche showing royal arms surrounded by cherubs amidst clouds. Legend in Dutch at lower left. Counties in outline colour, and distances shown between towns
Dimensions (W x H): 495 x 57 / 195 x 22½
£150
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BELLIN, Jacques Nicolas
Attractive map of the coast of Brazil from the mouth of the Amazon to Salvador.
Dimensions (W x H): 33 x 25 / 13 x 10
£175
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BELLIN, Jacques Nicolas
Attractive map of the St. Lawrence River from Quebec, to the Atlantic. Title cartouche at lower right.
Dimensions (W x H): 31 x 20 / 12 x 8
£275
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£375
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BELLIN, Jacques Nicolas
An attractive map with with the colouring emphasizing the different districts of Japan. The map is very similar to the map of the same name shown in Walter’s Japan (cat81, p197) for Charlevoix’s Histoire du Japon, but the ornamental cartouche is different, the map itself, and the area covered by ...
Dimensions (W x H): 31 x 21 / 12 x 8½
£265
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BELLIN, Jacques Nicolas
Shows the area from the Bab el Mandeb to the island of Socotra, with inset maps of Moka and the Straits of Bab el Mandel, with soundings around Socotra and parts of the Arabian coast
Dimensions (W x H): 48.7 x 33 / 19 x 13
£275
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BELLIN, Jacques Nicolas
Shows the area from the Bab el Mandeb to the island of Socotra, with inset maps of Moka and the Straits of Bab el Mandel, with soundings around Socotra and parts of the Arabian coast. The island of Socotra has been expertly pasted in to show its correct position
Dimensions (W x H): 48.7 x 33 / 19 x 13
£145
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£95
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BELLIN, Jacques Nicolas
Pretty map of the island of Hispaniola and Haiti in the Caribbean. Title cartouche and rhumb lines.
Dimensions (W x H): 29 x 19.5 / 11½ x 7½
£285
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BELLIN, Jacques Nicolas
A clean, crisp engraving with decorative cartouche
Dimensions (W x H): 30.2 x 22 / 12 x 8½
£95
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BELLIN, Jacques Nicolas
A clean crisp engraving with delicate cartouche
Dimensions (W x H): 19.5 x 24.5 / 7½ x 9½
£250
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BELLIN, Jacques Nicolas
The map shows the area from the Gulf of Mexico to the Great Lakes and from Georgia in the east to New Mexico. The interior is empty of detail except for a few river courses and notes on Native American lands. Cartouche at top left
Dimensions (W x H): 30 x 21.5 / 12 x 8½
£245
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BELLIN, Jacques Nicolas
The map shows the area from the Gulf of Mexico to the Great Lakes and from Georgia in the east to New Mexico. The interior is empty of detail except for a few river courses and notes on Native American lands. Cartouche at top left
Dimensions (W x H): 30 x 21.5 / 12 x 8½
£245
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BELLIN, Jacques Nicolas
An attractive map of the South-east of the States. The map includes most of Texas and stretches north as far as the Great Lakes. Title cartouche at upper left.
Dimensions (W x H): 32.5 x 23 / 13 x 9
£195
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BELLIN, Jacques Nicolas
Map of the coast of Baja California and part of the Mexican coast, including Acapulco, recording the route of the voyage of Admiral Anson. ‘whose four-year voyage around the world is one of the great tales of naval heroism. In September 1740 Anson set off across the Atlantic with six poorly ...
Dimensions (W x H): 55.5 x 28 / 22 x 11
£400
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BELLIN, Jacques Nicolas
Sea chart of the western Mediterranean from Cadiz in Spain to the mouth of the Tiber, showing the coasts of Spain, France, Italy and north Africa.The chart has actually been used, as is shown by the neatly pencilled route plotted around Sardinia. Rhumb lines criss-cross the map, title cartouche at ...
Dimensions (W x H): 77 x 54 / 30½ x 21½
£795
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BELLIN, Jacques-Nicolas (1703-1772)
Sea chart of the western Mediterranean from Cadiz in Spain to the mouth of the Tiber, showing the coasts of Spain, France, Italy and north Africa. Rhumb lines criss-cross the map, title cartouche at top left with three scales. Bellin was appointed hydrographer (chief cartographer) to the French ...
Dimensions (W x H): 79 x 55 / 31 x 21½
£375
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BELLIN, Jacques Nicolas
Large and detailed chart of the southern part of the Red Sea, with detailed depth soundings, rhumb lines and, along the coasts, profiles of the hills as seen from the sea. Three inset maps, of Goofs, Omare and Gedan
Dimensions (W x H): 66 x 48 / 26 x 19
£275
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BELLIN, Jacques Nicolas
Sea chart showing part of the west coast of Borneo, the islands of Belitung and Bangka, and part of the east coast of Sumatra.
Dimensions (W x H): 48 x 34 / 19 x 13
£175
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£400
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BELLIN, Jacques Nicolas
An attractive map of Chesapeake Bay and the surrounding parts of Virgina and Maryland, with pennsylvania and New Jersey to the north. Title cartouche at lower right.
Dimensions (W x H): 30 x 21 / 12 x 8½
£245
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BELLIN, Jacques Nicolas
Attractive map, coloured by region, showing rivers, mountains, and the few towns and roads. Cartouche
Dimensions (W x H): 29 x 19 / 11½ x 7½
£250
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BELLIN, Jacques Nicolas
Map of the south Atlantic with the coastines of South America and Africa. Compass point at centre, rhumb lines
Dimensions (W x H): 45.5 x 34.5 / 18 x 13½
£800
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BELLIN, Jacques Nicolas
Beautiful and accurate map by the French marine cartographer, Bellin of the Thames Estauary, showing the English coastline from Orford Ness to London to Folkestone. Numerous depth soundings and sandbanks are shown. Rhumblines criss cross the sea.
Dimensions (W x H): 87 x 57.5 / 34½ x 22½
£95
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BELLIN, Jacques Nicolas
Map of the islands with delicate cartouche
Dimensions (W x H): 28 x 20.3 / 11 x 8
£575
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BELLIN, Jacques Nicolas
An attractive map of the three islands with decorative cartouche. Compass point. Large decorated cartouche at top left. Two inset maps. One inset showing the islands' relationship to the coasts of Spain, France and Africa. Another showing a detailed plan of the harbour and town of Mahon with ...
Dimensions (W x H): 57 x 40 / 22½ x 15½
£450
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BELLIN, Jacques Nicolas
An attractive map of the three islands with decorative cartouche. Compass point. Large decorated cartouche at top left. Two inset maps. One inset showing the islands' relationship to the coasts of Spain, France and Africa. Another shows a detailed plan of the harbour and town of Mahon with depth ...
Dimensions (W x H): 57 x 40.6 / 22½ x 16
£145
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BELLIN, Jacques Nicolas
Map of the western tip of Irian Jaya(New Guinea), and the islands nearby including ‘Mixoal’and ‘Waigeew’ The coast has been charted in detail with depth soundings, sandbanks and rocks noted. Cartouche decorated with foliage at top right, scale below
Dimensions (W x H): 35 x 31.5 / 14 x 12½
£175
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BELLIN, Jacques Nicolas
Map of the western tip of Irian Jaya(New Guinea), and the islands nearby including ‘Mixoal’and ‘Waigeew’ The coast has been charted in detail with depth soundings, sandbanks and rocks noted. Cartouche decorated with foliage at top right, scale below
Dimensions (W x H): 35 x 31.5 / 14 x 12½
£145
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BELLIN, Jacques Nicolas
An interesting map of the Falkland Islands with very scant detail. The outline of West Falkland is incomplete, and that of East Falkland fairly inaccurate. In January 1690, English sailor John Strong, captain of the Welfare, was heading for Puerto Deseado in Argentina, when he was driven off ...
Dimensions (W x H): 35 x 23 / 14 x 9
£185
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BELLIN, Jacques Nicolas
An attractive map of the Philippines, with ornamental cartouche at lower left, north to the right of the map
Dimensions (W x H): 30 x 20.5 / 12 x 8
£185
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BELLIN, Jacques Nicolas
An attractive map of the southern Philippines, with ornamental cartouche at lower left.
Dimensions (W x H): 30 x 20.5 / 12 x 8
£185
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BELLIN, Jacques Nicolas
An attractive map of the southern Philippines, with ornamental cartouche at lower left.
Dimensions (W x H): 30 x 20.5 / 12 x 8
£220
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BELLIN, Jacques Nicolas
An attractive map of the St Lawrence river from Quebec to the sea. Title cartouche at lower right.
Dimensions (W x H): 31 x 21 / 12 x 8½
£695
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BELLIN, Jacques-Nicolas (1703-1772)
Interesting chart of the strait of Gibraltar by the famed French cartographer and hydrographer Jacques-Nicholas Bellin. The map shows the Spanish coast and African land on the other side of the strait. Map orientation shows north to the left, large detailed annotated inset plan of the fortress of ...
Dimensions (W x H): 91 x 60 / 36 x 23½
£250
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BELLIN, Jacques Nicolas
Ornamental cartouche at top right. This attractive map shows the voyages of early explorers - Cortes, Hernandez and Ponce de Leon
Dimensions (W x H): 38 x 28 / 15 x 11
£850
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BELLIN, Jacques Nicolas
A magnificent sea chart of the Atlantic Ocean, covered in rhumb lines. Map flanked with extensive lists of tides, ‘Tables des Latitudes and Longitude’, of every port and cape on the East and West coasts of the Atlantic
Dimensions (W x H): 68 x 116 / 27 x 45½
£175
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DELISLE, Joseph Nicolas
Dimensions (W x H): 39 x 29 / 15½ x 11½
£750
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BELLIN, Jacques-Nicolas (1703-1772)
Interesting chart of the Bay of Cadiz by the famed French cartographer and hydrographer Jacques-Nicholas Bellin. The map shows the Bay of Cadiz, indicating the city of Cadiz with Fort St.Sebastien as well as smaller towns and villages along the coastline. Bellin was appointed hydrographer (chief ...
Dimensions (W x H): 90 x 58 / 35½ x 23
£300
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BELLIN, Jacques Nicolas
Interesting chart of the coastline of the Gulf of Siam by the famed French cartographer and hydrographer Jacques Nicholas Bellin. The map shows the coast from the Mekong delta to the Isle of Tioman, near the tip of the Malaysian Peninsula. Soundings and rhumblines criss-cross the map. At lower left ...
Dimensions (W x H): 35.5 x 50 / 14 x 19½
£695
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BELLIN, Jacques-Nicolas (1703-1772)
A magnificent sea chart of the south part of the Atlantic Ocean, covered in rhumb lines. Showing south parts of African, Portuguese, Spanish and French coast, Cape Verde Islands, Canary Islands and Azores on the east and parts of North American coast and West Indies on the west. Extensive lists of ...
Dimensions (W x H): 89 x 58 / 35 x 23
