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BLAEU, Joan
An attractive map of Kent by the famous Dutch cartographer Blaeu. This English county map is highly decorative with figurative cartouches and heraldic family coats of arms as well as ships on the sea. The map is very detailed and gives many placenames, smaller villages or settlements. Rivers, ...
Dimensions (W x H): 53 x 38 / 21 x 15
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BLAEU, Willem
A highly decorative map of Guinea, showing the coast of Africa between Sierra Leone and Gabon, including the Ivory, Gold & Slave Coasts in great detail, including the European outposts. Even though West Africa was a heavily populated area, there are few notations about African towns and political ...
Dimensions (W x H): 53 x 38.5 / 21 x 15
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BLAEU, Johannes
An extremely handsome map of Oxfordshire by the famous Dutch cartographer Blaeu. Dutch text to verso. This English county map is highly decorative with figurative title cartouche of two scholars. Royal arms and nineteen other coats of arms of the colleges down the two sides of the map. The map is ...
Dimensions (W x H): 50 x 38 / 19½ x 15
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BLAEU, Joan and Cornelius
From the Atlas of Joan and Cornelius Blaeu. Fine map based on the travel notes by Isaac Massa (1586-1643), a Dutch merchant who repeatedly travelled to Russia. The data collected by Massa was widely used by many Dutch printers and cartographers of that period. It covers the southern part of the ...
Dimensions (W x H): 53 x 39 / 21 x 15½
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BLAEU, Johannes
Decorative map of the northern portion of Russia, between Lake Ladoga and the Ural mountain range, with Nova Zemlya still incomplete. The scale cartouche depicts hunters and their prey, including a bear, deer and arctic fox. Joan (John) Bleau (1596-1673) was a son of a famous Dutch cartographer, ...
Dimensions (W x H): 54 x 42 / 21½ x 16½
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BLAEU, Johannes
An attractive map of the Savoie region in the Alps. Savoie is bounded by Geneva, Grenoble, the Piemont and southern Switzerland, including Mont Blanc, St. Anton, Val D'Isre and a number of other famous ski resorts near the French, Swiss and Italian borders. Notes cities, towns, mountains, valleys, ...
Dimensions (W x H): 50 x 38 / 19½ x 15
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BLAEU, Joan
A fine and attractive map of Somersetshire by the famous Dutch cartographer Blaeu. This English county map is highly decorative with figurative cartouches and heraldic family coats of arms as well as ships on the sea. The map is very detailed and gives many placenames, smaller villages or ...
Dimensions (W x H): 50 x 38 / 19½ x 15
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BLAEU, Johannes
Highly decorative map centered on Valencia and extending south to Murcia and Orihuella and North to the Cenia by the famous Dutch cartographer Blaeu. Map embellished with sea monster, ships, rhumb lines emanating from compass rose and ornate title cartouche with the arms of Valencia. The map is ...
Dimensions (W x H): 50.5 x 38.5 / 20 x 15
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BLAEU, Guillaume
A beautiful decorative map of Africa, with side borders of double costume figures and nine principal African cities in vignette along top border. Animals on land, and place names face inward to hide the lack of detail inland. Compass point, many ships and sea monsters at sea. Title at top right. ...
Dimensions (W x H): 55.5 x 41 / 22 x 16
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BLAEU, Guillaume
Beautiful map of Mantua area, showing the city surrounded by water, the districts, cornfields rivers and surrounding towns. Ornamental cartouche at top right, secondary cartouche with two scales, decorated with globe, scrolls, book and compass. Beadwork border
Dimensions (W x H): 47.5 x 35 / 18½ x 14
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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
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LABANNA, Joanne Baptista
Striking map of Aragon, Spain, from the Dutch Edition of Blaeu's 'Atlas Novus.' The map centres on Zaragoza and extends to Balbasdtor, Huesca, Calataiud, Tortosa, Tervel, Albarrazin, and Cuenca. The natural landscape of rivers, mountains, and valleys are shown pictorially in relief. Two handsome ...
Dimensions (W x H): 51 x 40.5 / 20 x 16
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MERIAN, Matthew
A very decorative map of Holland and Belgium, with ornamented title cartouche at upper right, and a row of eighteen provincial coats of arms along top edge. Compass rose at sea, north to the right of map. This map, like many by the famed Swiss engraver Matthaus Merian, is very similar to Blaeu’s ...
Dimensions (W x H): 36.5 x 30 / 14½ x 12
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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
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CHÂTELAIN, Henry Abraham
Splendid detailed map of Africa south of the Equator, based on Guillaume Delisle’s foundation map. It is finely engraved with detail, showing the tribal kingdoms, and numerous references to gold mines. A text block at lower right describes the Congo, Monomotapa and Kaffraria
Dimensions (W x H): 52.5 x 41 / 20½ x 16
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BLAEU, Joan (1596-1673)
Exceptional example of this decorative map of Cheshire from the distinguished Blaeu publishing house. Large margins. Dutch text on verso. Ornate title cartouche mounted on a plinth supporting four noblemen and a selection of fruit, bottom right. Decorative scale cartouche adorned with peasants and ...
Dimensions (W x H): 50 x 38 / 19½ x 15
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SCHENK, Pieter & VALK, Gerard.
A beautiful Blaeu style map with galleons in the sea. Title-piece and scale are decorated with cherubs.
Dimensions (W x H): 52 x 43 / 20½ x 17
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MERIAN, Matthew
Attractive map of France, title cartouche at lower right, two royal shields above further shields in the upper corners.compass point at sea. This map, like many by the famed Swiss engraver, Matthaus Merian, is based on Blaeu’s map of the same title but a little smaller and, some of the titles ...
Dimensions (W x H): 35.5 x 27 / 14 x 10½
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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
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GOTTFRIED, Johann Ludwig
This map is a reduced version of Blaeu’s 1635 map of the same title, with some noteable differences. Merian has place his cartouche at lower left allowing more detail on the Chinese mainland and there are no rhumb lines for example, but the area covered and the level of detail is the same Matthew ...
Dimensions (W x H): 35.5 x 27 / 14 x 10½
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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
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BLAEU, Joan
Blaeu’s fine map of Lake Geneva. Compass rose and ships on the lake. Decorated title cartouche at lower right, 3 scales in secondary cartouche at lower centre
Dimensions (W x H): 52 x 41 / 20½ x 16
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BLAEU, Joan
A fine and highly decorative map of Lancastershire by the famous Dutch cartographer Blaeu. This English county map with figurative title cartouche is ornated with heraldic family coats of arms and a cherub. The map is very detailed and gives many placenames, smaller villages or settlements. Rivers, ...
Dimensions (W x H): 51 x 40 / 20 x 15½
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MEJER, JOHANNES
Map of the Elbe estuary and the area north of Hamburg. Inset map of the fortified town of Krempe at top right. Decorated title cartouche at upper right, dedicatory cartouche at lower left surrounded by four figures and goats in front of trees. The map was first published in Danckwerth’s atlas, ...
Dimensions (W x H): 54 x 42 / 21½ x 16½
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SCHENK, Pieter & VALK, Gerard
A beautiful Blaeu style map with galleons in the sea.
Dimensions (W x H): 52 x 43 / 20½ x 17
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MERIAN, Matthew
Attractive map of the British Isles by the famed Swiss engraver Merian. Like many of Merian’s maps, it was based on a Blaeu map.It is about two thirds of the size of the Bleau, has the inset of the Orkneys at top right, but Merian has added his own attractive title cartouche, the royal coat of arms ...
Dimensions (W x H): 35.5 x 27 / 14 x 10½
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DE L’ISLE, Guillaume and BUACHE, Philippe
When Guillaume De Lisle died in 1726, Philippe Buache succeeded him and revised many of his maps. Buache died in 1773, and was succeeded by Dezauche who, in 1808, revised and augmented this beautiful world map. It shows the latest discoveries - Australia and New Zealand are complete, Japan is more ...
Dimensions (W x H): 66 x 43.5 / 26 x 17
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MEJER, JOHANNES
Beautiful map of Holstein in Northern Germany. Title cartouche at top centre, dedicatory cartouche, to Frederick III and IV, decorated, flanked with two figures and a dog, scales at lower right. The map was first published in Danckwerth’s atlas, and later by Blaeu in his 1662 edition of the Atlas ...
Dimensions (W x H): 61.5 x 41.5 / 24 x 16½
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MERIAN, Matthew
A very decorative map of Germany, title cartouche at lower right, a row of eight provincial coats of arms along top edge. Compass rose at sea. This map, like many by the famed Swiss engraver Matthaus Merian, is based on Blaeu’s map of the same title, but slightly smaller and with the added ...
Dimensions (W x H): 37 x 31 / 14½ x 12
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MERIAN, Matthew
Very attractive world map. Text in German in ornamented gothic and latin. Two polar hemispheres in corners. The acclaimed Swiss engraver Matthew Merian prepared this world map from Blaeu’s world map, but is about two thirds of the size. Originally published in 1638, this copy, without Merian’s ...
Dimensions (W x H): 35 x 26 / 14 x 10
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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
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QUAD, Matthias
Attractive map of Portugal, with north to the right of the map. This map is based on the earlier map by Alvaro Secco, also used by Blaeu and Ortelius. Matthaus Quad was a German cartographer based in Cologne which, at the time was the centre for German cartography. This map is from his Fascilus ...
Dimensions (W x H): 26 x 18 / 10 x 7
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BLAEU, Joan (1596-1673)
Exceptional example of this decorative map of Sussex. Large margins. Dutch text on verso. Has the coat of arms of King Charles I on the left and the old Plantagenet coat of arms on the right (first used by Richard the Lionheart), as well as 4 coats of arms of local noblemen in between. The map ...
Dimensions (W x H): 52.5 x 38 / 20½ x 15
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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
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Fine and very scarce map of the Isle of Iura. Moll’s maps of Scotland were the first Scottish county maps to be published since Willem Blaeu’s volume in 1617.
Dimensions (W x H): 26 x 19.5 / 10 x 7½
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Very scarce and in fine condition. Moll’s maps of Scotland were the first Scottish county maps to be published since Willem Blaeu’s volume in 1617.
Dimensions (W x H): 26 x 19.5 / 10 x 7½
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MERIAN, Matthew
Attractive map of Burgundy. Decorated title cartouche at lower right, two shields above. This map, like many by the famed Swiss engraver Matthaus Merian, is based on Blaeu’s but a little smaller and with less ornamentation.
Dimensions (W x H): 36 x 28 / 14 x 11
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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
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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
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BLAEU, Joan
An elaborately decorated map of Wales, with coloured cartouches with cherubs and seven coloured armorial and royal shields, three sailing ships in the Irish Sea. From Vol. V of the Dutch language edition of Blaeu's Atlas Major, with Dutch text on verso. Hand-coloured in outline and wash. Joan ...
Dimensions (W x H): 50 x 38.5 / 19½ x 15
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BLAEU, Joan (1596-1673)
This elaborately engraved map of southern Africa is decorated with galleons in the sea and elephants, monkeys and other animals on land. The cartouche depicts two natives, monkeys and tortoise.
Dimensions (W x H): 51 x 38 / 20 x 15
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DELISLE, Guillaume
The map represents the theatre of Alexander the Great's conquests between the Black Sea and Indus River, today's Turkey, Armenia, Iraq, Iran, Afghanistan, etc. Guilliame Delisle (1675-1726) is important as the first "scientific" cartographer who incorporated the most current information on ...
Dimensions (W x H): 84 x 47.5 / 33 x 18½
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BLAEU, Willem & Johann
Handsome map of Cambridgeshire, with title cartouche at upper left, shields of seventeen university colleges, and of eight nobleman, two blank shields, Royal arms at lower left of title.
Dimensions (W x H): 50 x 42 / 19½ x 16½
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DE L’ISLE, Guillaume and BUACHE, Philippe
Magnificent decorated cartouche with rowing ship and Greek ruins at lower left. Three scales. The map shows the area from the tip of Italy in the West to most of Cyprus in the East, to the southern edge of Bulgaria in the North
Dimensions (W x H): 65 x 45 / 25½ x 17½
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DELISLE, Guillaume
Delisle was an important French cartographer of the early 18th century. He held the position of First Royal Geographer to the King. An interesting map of Africa including the Mediterranean and southern Europe in the north as well as the Arabian peninsula and part of the Maldives in the east. In ...
Dimensions (W x H): 64.7 x 50 / 25½ x 19½
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DE L’ISLE, Guillaume and BUACHE, Philippe
A magnificent detailed map of Asia, cartouche at right, ‘Avertissement’ at top right, containing detailsabout the projection, and impossibility of making an accurate scale
Dimensions (W x H): 62 x 48.5 / 24½ x 19
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DELISLE, Guillaume and BUACHE, Philippe
Delisle was an important French cartographer of the early 18th century. He held the position of First Royal Geographer to the King. A magnificent and detailed map of Asia, cartouche at right, ‘Avertissement’ at top right, containing details about the projection, and difficulties of making an ...
Dimensions (W x H): 62 x 48.5 / 24½ x 19
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DELISLE, Guillaume
Delisle was an important French cartographer of the early 18th century. He held the position of First Royal Geographer to the King. An interesting and detailed map of Europe with Iceland in top left corner and North Africa lower left. Parts of Arabia lower right and the Caspian Sea in the east. ...
Dimensions (W x H): 62 x 49.7 / 24½ x 19½
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DELISLE, Guillaume
Delisle was an important French cartographer of the early 18th century. He held the position of First Royal Geographer to the King. A detailed map of France showing the relief of the land and the various regions. A scale lower left shows the different distances between different areas. Germany ...
Dimensions (W x H): 62 x 49 / 24½ x 19½
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DELISLE, Guillaume
Delisle was an important French cartographer of the early 18th century. He held the position of First Royal Geographer to the King. A map of French West Africa from Cap Blanc in the north to Cap Sagres in the south. The coast and slightly inland is well detailed but the land further inland is ...
Dimensions (W x H): 62 x 48.2 / 24½ x 19
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DELISLE, Guillaume
Delisle was an important French cartographer of the early 18th century. He held the position of First Royal Geographer to the King. A map of Egypt, Nubia and Abyssinia. From Africa in the west to the Arabian peninsula in the east and the Mediterranean sea in the north to Sudan in the south. ...
Dimensions (W x H): 63 x 50 / 25 x 19½
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DELISLE, Guillaume
Delisle was an important French cartographer of the early 18th century. He held the position of First Royal Geographer to the King. This is a detailed map of Ceylon (now Sri Lanka). A decorative cartouche lower left and also round the scale top right. Part of India also shown top left. The ...
Dimensions (W x H): 57 x 42.2 / 22½ x 16½
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DELISLE, Guillaume
Delisle was an important French cartographer of the early 18th century. He held the position of First Royal Geographer to the King. A detailed map of this island of the Antilles. The mountainous regions are shown and the coast is well detailed.
Dimensions (W x H): 62.5 x 48.5 / 24½ x 19
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DELISLE, Guillaume
Delisle was an important French cartographer of the early 18th century. He held the position of First Royal Geographer to the King. An attractive map of this West Indies island and it’s neighbours including part of Cuba. Saint Domingue itself is shown with the relief of the land and it’s ...
Dimensions (W x H): 62.7 x 48.3 / 24½ x 19
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DELISLE, Guillaume
Delisle was an important French cartographer of the early 18th century. He held the position of First Royal Geographer to the King. This important and attractive map of the island of Sicily has an insert lower left focussing on the islands of Malta, Gozo and their neighbours. The inset has it’s ...
Dimensions (W x H): 59.5 x 49.5 / 23½ x 19½
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DELISLE, Guillaume
Delisle was an important French cartographer of the early 18th century. He held the position of First Royal Geographer to the King. A map of the north western part of Africa with the Cape Verde islands in the far west off the coast. Barbary (the countries of North Africa now known as Morocco, ...
Dimensions (W x H): 64 x 50 / 25 x 19½
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DE L’ISLE, Guillaume
The region of north-central France extending over portions of the départements of Loiret, Loir-et-Cher and Cher. Wine region of the Lorie valley. Highly detailed map showing hills, forests, rivers, cities, fortifications, villages, Abbeys and roads. Scale on lower left corner.
Dimensions (W x H): 62.5 x 50 / 24½ x 19½
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DELISLE, Guillaume
Guilliame Delisle (1675-1726) is important as the first "scientific" cartographer who incorporated the most current information on exploration and topography into his maps. He adopted entirely new principles in cartography and set about making a thorough reform in that subject. Delisle recognized ...
Dimensions (W x H): 65 x 47.5 / 25½ x 18½
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DELISLE, Guillaume
Guilliame Delisle (1675-1726) is important as the first "scientific" cartographer who incorporated the most current information on exploration and topography into his maps. He adopted entirely new principles in cartography and set about making a thorough reform in that subject. Delisle recognized ...
Dimensions (W x H): 64 x 50 / 25 x 19½
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DE L’ISLE, Guillaume and BUACHE, Philippe
A detailed and informative map of the northern part of South America revised by Dezauche with decorative cartouche depicting classical soldiers
Dimensions (W x H): 65 x 48.3 / 25½ x 19
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DELISLE, Guillaume and BUACHE, Philippe
Delisle was an important French cartographer of the early 18th century. He held the position of First Royal Geographer to the King. A detailed and informative map of the northern part of South America including some of central America north west and Paraguay in the south. The “Pays des Amazones” ...
Dimensions (W x H): 66.5 x 49.5 / 26 x 19½
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DELISLE, Guillaume
Delisle was an important French cartographer of the early 18th century. He held the position of First Royal Geographer to the King. An interesting map with the Arabian peninsula in the centre with the Middle East; North Africa; Asia and southern Europe surrounding it. The map extends from Spain ...
Dimensions (W x H): 63 x 47.2 / 25 x 18½
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DE L’ISLE, Guillaume and BUACHE, Philippe
The map is in two parts, north and south, they are both of equal size. The northern map has a decorated cartouche, and shows the north of white Russia, and part of the arctic coast, reaches as far south as ‘Petersbourg’. The southern map stretches to the northern tip of the Black Sea, the Volga ...
Dimensions (W x H): 66 x 50 / 26 x 19½
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DELISLE, Guillaume and BUACHE, Philippe
The map is in two parts, north and south, they are both of equal size. The northern map has a decorated cartouche, and shows the north of white Russia, and part of the arctic coast, reaches as far south as the Principality of Galicz. The southern map stretches to the northern tip of the Black Sea, ...
Dimensions (W x H): 66 x 50 / 26 x 19½
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DE L’ISLE, Guillaume and BUACHE, Philippe
A splendid map of what is now the French Italian Alps, in full detail. Ornamented cartouche at upper right and ‘Avertissement’ at top right in its own ornamental cartouche, giving details of Treaties between the different Duchies, concerning borders
Dimensions (W x H): 64 x 48 / 25 x 19
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DE L’ISLE, Guillaume and BUACHE, Philippe
A clear and detailed map of Switzerland, outlining the cantons, with their coats of arms at upper border alongside title. ‘Avertissement’ at at top left with description of the area
Dimensions (W x H): 64 x 49 / 25 x 19½
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DELISLE, Guillaume
Delisle was an important French cartographer of the early 18th century. He held the position of First Royal Geographer to the King. A detailed map of Switzerland. An explanation of the marks on the maps lower right. A note upper left describes the cantons. The title lists all the cantons with ...
Dimensions (W x H): 65 x 49.8 / 25½ x 19½
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DE L’ISLE, Guillaume and BUACHE, Philippe
A splendid and detailed map, if a little fanciful. The map covers most of central Asia, Siberia and China. Lack of knowledge didn’t deter de l’Isle from putting in as much detail on unexplored lands in the north and east as the well explored parts. Decorated cartouche at lower left
Dimensions (W x H): 63 x 48.5 / 25 x 19
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DELISLE, Guillaume and BUACHE, Philippe
Delisle was an important French cartographer of the early 18th century. He held the position of First Royal Geographer to the King. A detailed map covering most of central Asia, Siberia and China. Tartary is the area from the Caspian sea to the Pacific Ocean which now includes Siberia, Turkestan ...
Dimensions (W x H): 63 x 48.5 / 25 x 19
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DE L’ISLE, Guillaume and BUACHE, Philippe
An interesting map of north east Africa, with plenty of information, mostly very speculative about the interior of Africa- its people, regions and kingdoms.The plates were originally made by De l’Isle around 1700. Covens and Mortimer reissued them in the Atlas Novissimo (1730-40). Phillipe Buache, ...
Dimensions (W x H): 61 x 49 / 24 x 19½
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DE L’ISLE, Guillaume
Detailed map of southern Belgium and northeast France from Douai in the west to the area east of Namur, including Brussels, Mons and Cambrai. forests, hills, rivers, cities, fortifications, villages, and roads are shown. Three elaborate cartouches: title, distance scale, and advertisement.
Dimensions (W x H): 65.5 x 47 / 26 x 18½
£375
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DELISLE, Guillaume
Delisle was an important French cartographer of the early 18th century. He held the position of First Royal Geographer to the King. An interesting map of the southern region of India, Malabar. The northern part of the island of Ceylon (Sri Lanka) is in the south and the coast line is particularly ...
Dimensions (W x H): 60 x 47 / 23½ x 18½
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DE L’ISLE, Guillaume and BUACHE, Philippe
Fine elaborate cartouche, although the title suggest a map of Denmark, this handsome map shows the northern halves of Sweden, Norway and Finland. The plates were originally made by De l’Isle around 1700. Covens and Mortimer reissued them in the Atlas Novissimo (1730-40). Phillipe Buache, de ...
Dimensions (W x H): 62 x 45 / 24½ x 17½
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DELISLE, Guillaume
Delisle was an important French cartographer of the early 18th century. He held the position of First Royal Geograp-her to the King. Two attractive maps of Scandanavia. The first one showing the northern regions of Norway, Sweden, including the islands and fjords, Finland and part of western ...
Dimensions (W x H): 62 x 45.3 / 24½ x 18
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DE L’ISLE, Guillaume and BUACHE, Philippe
A magnificent and detailed map of China and India, and South East Asia, with title at top, four scales. The map covers the area from the Caspian, to northern Japan in the north and from Papua New Guinea to the Maldives in the south
Dimensions (W x H): 65 x 63 / 25½ x 25
£350
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DE L’ISLE, Guillaume and BUACHE, Philippe
Ornamental cartouche, seven different national scales, a good clear map showing the regions of Holland, Belgium and Luxembourg. The plates were originally made by De l’Isle around 1700. Covens and Mortimer reissued them in the Atlas Novissimo (1730-40). Phillipe Buache, de l’Isle’s successor, and ...
Dimensions (W x H): 62 x 47.5 / 24½ x 18½
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DELISLE, Guillaume
Delisle was an important French cartographer of the early 18th century. He held the position of First Royal Geographer to the King. This interesting map of the surrounding countries of the Caspian Sea has the Black Sea in the west and Tartary in the east; Iraq in the south and Russia in the ...
Dimensions (W x H): 62 x 47 / 24½ x 18½
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DE L’ISLE, Guillaume and BUACHE, Philippe
Elaborate cartouche of strapwork surrounded by marine and mythical figures, secondary simpler cartouche contains three scales. A large clear map of present day Holland. The plates were originally made by De l’Isle around 1700. Covens and Mortimer reissued them in the Atlas Novissimo (1730-40). ...
Dimensions (W x H): 61 x 47 / 24 x 18½
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DELISLE, Guillaume
Delisle was an important French cartographer of the early 18th century. He held the position of First Royal Geographer to the King. A map of what is now the Netherlands. Decorative cartouche upper left corner. Coast of England in the west to the region of Westphalia in Germany in the east and ...
Dimensions (W x H): 62.5 x 48.3 / 24½ x 19
£275
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DE L’ISLE, Guillaume and BUACHE, Philippe
A detailed map of eastern Canada with decorative cartouche depicting natives. Text on map concerning the unknown west. Borders of the French, English, US and Spanish territories
Dimensions (W x H): 65 x 50.3 / 25½ x 20
£350
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DELISLE, Guillaume
Delisle was an important French cartographer of the early 18th century. He held the position of First Royal Geographer to the King. A very detailed and beautiful map of Flanders (northern Belgium), as well as parts of Northern France including Lille. An interesting note at the top of this map ...
Dimensions (W x H): 66.2 x 50 / 26 x 19½
£450
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DELISLE, Guillaume
Delisle was an important French cartographer of the early 18th century. He held the position of First Royal Geographer to the King. A detailed map of southern Africa from the Equator including the island of Madagascar and other islands in the Indian Ocean. The relief and rivers of the land are ...
Dimensions (W x H): 63.5 x 49.5 / 25 x 19½
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DE L’ISLE, Guillaume
The Périgord is a former province of France, which corresponds roughly to the current Dordogne département, now forming the northern part of the Aquitaine région. It is divided into four regions, the Périgord(s) Noir, Blanc, Vert and Pourpre;
Dimensions (W x H): 64 x 49 / 25 x 19½
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DE L’ISLE, Guillaume and BUACHE, Philippe
A detailed map of Mexico, United States and Caribbean. Revised by Dezauche Decorative cartouche at lower left, scales in secondary cartoucheat upper left. The map includes details of borders between, French, English, US and Spanish Territories
Dimensions (W x H): 65 x 47.7 / 25½ x 19
£420
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DELISLE, Guillaume
Delisle was an important French cartographer of the early 18th century. He held the position of First Royal Geographer to the King. An interesting map of the lower section of South America including Paraguay and Chili and from Peru in the north to the Diego Ramírez islands in the south. In the ...
Dimensions (W x H): 65.2 x 50 / 25½ x 19½
£220
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DELISLE, Guillaume
Delisle was an important French cartographer of the early 18th century. He held the position of First Royal Geographer to the King. A detailed map of Denmark and part of the tip of Sweden with parts of northern Germany. Denmark’s islands are also shown in the centre in the Baltic Sea.
Dimensions (W x H): 64 x 49 / 25 x 19½
£275
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DE L’ISLE, Guillaume and BUACHE, Philippe
A splendid map of Spain, also shows the Balearic Islands and the coast of North Africa. Ornamented cartouche at top right. The colouring emphasizes the different provinces of Spain and Portugal
Dimensions (W x H): 60 x 47 / 23½ x 18½
£700
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DELISLE, Guillaume
Delisle was an important French cartographer of the early 18th century. He held the position of First Royal Geographer to the King. Two interesting and richly detailed marine maps showing the Caspian sea with all it’s tributary rivers and surrounding lands. The first is a map of the northern ...
Dimensions (W x H): 62.7 x 44.5 / 24½ x 17½
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DE L’ISLE, Guillaume
The region showing the River Loire across the centre of the map from Chantoceaux to Blois with an area to the north and south. Shows Touraine, the region around Tours, known for its wines. The scale is shown above the map. Highly detailed map showing hills, forests, rivers, cities, fortifications, ...
Dimensions (W x H): 66 x 48 / 26 x 19
£275
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DELISLE, Guillaume
Delisle was an important French cartographer of the early 18th century. He held the position of First Royal Geographer to the King. This extremely detailed map of this part of Eastern Europe. The borders of the countries are shown in colour. Austria in the west to Moldova in the east and Bosnia ...
Dimensions (W x H): 59 x 48.5 / 23 x 19
£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
£195
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DELISLE, Guillaume
Senlis is a town and commune located about 50 km north of central Paris, in the Picardie région, in the Oise département. Detailed to show many villages, towns, roads and even individual trees to indicate forests. With two insets: "Plan de Crespy" and "Plan de la Ville de Senlis". Surrounded by ...
Dimensions (W x H): 64.5 x 47 / 25½ x 18½
£225
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BLAEU, Willem Janszoon
Attractive map of Catalonia. Decorated title cartouche, two wind roses and ships at sea.
Dimensions (W x H): 50 x 38.5 / 19½ x 15
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BLAEU, Joan (1596-1673)
Beautiful map of Cornwall. Large margins. Dutch text on verso. Has the coats of arms of King Charles I and the old Plantagenet coat of arms in the middle. Eleven shields on the left, seven of which bear coats of arms of local noblemen, three are left blank.
Dimensions (W x H): 50 x 39 / 19½ x 15½
£185
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BLAEU, Joan
The map occupies the upper half of the leaf, with text in Latin filling the lower half. Koeman, Vol II: 7525.2A
Dimensions (W x H): 24 x 18 / 9½ x 7
£245
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DE L’ISLE, Guillaume
Delisle was an important French cartographer of the early 18th century. He held the position of First Royal Geographer to the King. A pair of beautiful maps of Greece. One concentrates on the northern part of Greece down to Cephalenia (Kephalonia) and Euboea and the other on the southern part ...
Dimensions (W x H): 66 x 48.5 / 26 x 19
£750
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BLAEU, Joan
A beautiful map with decorative cartouche and an abundance of coats of arms
Dimensions (W x H): 49.8 x 41.5 / 19½ x 16½
£650
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DELISLE, Guillaume
Delisle was an important French cartographer of the early 18th century. He held the position of First Royal Geographer to the King. This attractive pair of map mondes has the Western Hempishere on one map showing North and South America as well as New Zealand and the Solomon islands in the west ...
Dimensions (W x H): 51 x 51 / 20 x 20
£1200
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DELISLE, Guillaume
Delisle was an important French cartographer of the early 18th century. He held the position of First Royal Geographer to the King. Two fascinating and unusual map mondes of the antipodes of the Arctic and Antarctic Hemispheres. A handsome pair of hemispherical maps, showing the routes of the ...
Dimensions (W x H): 46.5 x 46.5 / 18½ x 18½
£275
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DELISLE, Guillaume
Very decorative map of the northern coast of Africa, Spain, Italy and the Mediterranean with the islands of Sardinia, Corsica, Majorca, Minorca etc. Sicily features a smoking Mount Aetna. Embellished with three architectural cartouches and a compass rose.
Dimensions (W x H): 64 x 48 / 25 x 19
£700
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BLAEU, Joan
A beautiful, detailed map of Madagascar with elaborate title cartouche showing natives and local fauna. Orientated to the North, no scale bar. Ships at sea and Rhumb lines. Ref. Koeman’s Atlantis Neerlandi 8900:2 p598.
Dimensions (W x H): 54.5 x 42 / 21½ x 16½
£400
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DE L’ISLE, Guillaume and BUACHE, Philippe
Attractive ornamental cartouche, Two secondary cartouches, one containing nine scales, the other is an ‘ Avertissement’ explaining the depiction of the German provinces and enclaves. The map not only shows Germany, but also the Low Countries, Switzerland, Austria parts of Poland and Hungary. The ...
Dimensions (W x H): 64 x 49 / 25 x 19½
