Speed's Carte à Figure of Poland
This 'carte à figure' map of Poland includes eight costume vignettes and six city views around the edges, and also feature the coats of arms of Pol...
View full detailsThis 'carte à figure' map of Poland includes eight costume vignettes and six city views around the edges, and also feature the coats of arms of Pol...
View full detailsThis 'carte à figure' map of Italy includes eight costume vignettes and six city views around the edges, with the coats of arms of Corsica and Sard...
View full detailsThe Argonautica illustrates the mythical voyage of Jason and the Argonauts in their quest for the Golden Fleece. The map shows Black Sea and easter...
View full detailsPas-Caart van de Oost Zee Verthoonende alle de Ghelegentheydt tusschen t'Eylandt Rugen ende Wyborg From one of the finest Dutch marine atlases of t...
View full detailsPomerania, running along the Baltic coast between Rostock and Gdansk, is now divided between Germany and Poland. The 'Atlas Minor’ was a pocket atl...
View full detailsThis is a map of the Italian island of Sardinia, oriented with north to the left of the map. Condition & Materials Copper engraving, sheet size...
View full detailsBrilium, Holandiae Opp. Ob Intestinum Batavicum Bellum, Quod Anno Partae Salutis, M.D.LXXII. Calend Aprlis, Hic Initium Sumpsit, Famosum. [Brielle,...
View full detailsBrunopolis [with] Luneburgum [and] Brema [and] Aldenburgum Holsatiae Four north German towns are shown here on one sheet: Braunschweig, Lüneburg an...
View full detailsMagdeburgum, a Venere quae hic quondam colebatur Parthenopolis dicta, metropolitica Saxoniae urbs The cartouche on this plan of Magdeburg refers to...
View full detailsFribergum Misinae The Civitates Orbis Terrarum was one of the most significant cartographic works of the late sixteenth-century, printed over 45 ye...
View full detailsWesalia in Ducatu Clivensi Urbs Clara Opibus The Civitates Orbis Terrarum was one of the most significant cartographic works of the late sixteenth...
View full detailsThis is the Tuscan island of Elba, a map newly added to the ‘Atlas Novus’ in 1640. Koeman records that it was first published in the French text ed...
View full detailsL’Isle de France, Parisiensis Ager The historic Île-de-France region is to the north of Paris (the modern province has Paris at its centre). The 'A...
View full detailsThis map of the French island of Corsica, ruled by the Genoese in the 17th century and included in the Italian volume of Blaeu’s atlas, is oriented...
View full detailsVan den Broecke stresses the significance of this map of Gaul: “in contrast to plate Ort 194 [Gallia vetus, based on Caesar’s commentaries], this m...
View full detailsSchlavoniae, Croatiae, Carniae, Istriae, Bosniae, Finitimarumque Regionum Nova Descriptio Ortelius’ map of the western Balkans drew on the cartogra...
View full detailsBraunsvicensis, et Luneburgensis dvcatvvm vera delineat… Norimberg. Agri, Fidissima descrip… Here we see two maps on one sheet, the Duchy of Brunsw...
View full detailsTransilvania Copper engraving, 33 x 45 cm, modern hand-colour, Latin text on verso. This is the second version of Ortelius’ map of Transylvania, n...
View full detailsHispaniae veteris typus Our example of this map of Ancient Spain was published by Balthasar Moretus at the Plantin Press, in the final edition of t...
View full detailsRomaniae, (quae olim Thracia dicta) Vicinarumque Regionum, uti Bulgariae, Walachiae, Syrfiae, etc. Descriptio This map shows the Lower Danube regio...
View full detailsAeneae Troiani Navigatio, as Virgilii sex priores Aeneidos This of the eastern Mediterranean depicts the wanderings of the legendary Trojan prince ...
View full detailsThis map of Ancient Gaul was engraved on the basis of Caesar’s commentaries on the Gallic Wars, his first hand account of the campaign. The text on...
View full detailsThis map of Sicily is from Mallet’s Description de l’Univers, first published in Paris in 1683 and reprinted with German text in Frankfurt the foll...
View full detailsThis map of Italy is from Mallet’s Description de l’Univers, first published in Paris in 1683 and reprinted with German text in Frankfurt the follo...
View full detailsThis plan of Valenciennes in northern France is from the Civitates Orbis Terrarum, one of the most significant cartographic works of the late sixte...
View full detailsAquisgranum A plan of Aachen, or Aix-la-Chapelle, Germany. The Civitates Orbis Terrarum was one of the most significant cartographic works of the l...
View full detailsEmuda vulgo Embden A plan of Emden in northern Germany. The Civitates Orbis Terrarum was one of the most significant cartographic works of the lat...
View full detailsThis plan of Gouda in the Netherlands is from the Civitates Orbis Terrarum, one of the most significant cartographic works of the late sixteenth-ce...
View full detailsThis miniature map of Hesse is from the first edition of Tabularum geographicarum contractarum libri, a geographical work which is normally catalog...
View full detailsThis miniature map of Nassau is from the first edition of Tabularum geographicarum contractarum libri, a geographical work which is normally catalo...
View full detailsThis miniature map of Brandenburg is from the first edition of Tabularum geographicarum contractarum libri, a geographical work which is normally c...
View full detailsThis miniature map of Prussia is from the first edition of Tabularum geographicarum contractarum libri, a geographical work which is normally catal...
View full detailsThis map of Germany is from the first edition of Tabularum geographicarum contractarum libri, a geographical work which is normally catalogued unde...
View full detailsThis map of Eastern Friesland is from the first edition of Tabularum geographicarum contractarum libri, a geographical work which is normally catal...
View full detailsThis map of Southwestern Germany is from the first edition of Tabularum geographicarum contractarum libri, a geographical work which is normally ca...
View full detailsThis map of Northen Bavaria is from the first edition of Tabularum geographicarum contractarum libri, a geographical work which is normally catalog...
View full detailsThis miniature map of the Electoral Palatinate is from the first edition of Tabularum geographicarum contractarum libri, a geographical work which ...
View full detailsThis map of Franconia, including Frankfurt and Nuremberg in modern Bavaria, is from the first edition of Tabularum geographicarum contractarum libr...
View full detailsThis miniature map of Saxony is from the first edition of Tabularum geographicarum contractarum libri, a geographical work which is normally catalo...
View full detailsThus miniature map of Dithmarschen in Holstein, flanked by the Eider and the Elbe isfrom the first edition of Tabularum geographicarum contractarum...
View full detailsThis map of Île-de-France, the Paris region north of the Seine, is from the Atlas Minor. The original plates were engraved by Jodocus Hondius, but ...
View full detailsPlan of the Battle of Malplaquet gained by the Allies Sep. 11 1709 Marlborough’s bloodiest victory was often regarded as pyrrhic even by contempora...
View full detailsPlan of Cardona, a strong City and Castle of Catalonia, upon the River Cardoner as besieged by the French and defended by the Allies This plan of t...
View full detailsThis map of Amsterdam was prepared for the June 1748 issue of the Gentleman’s Magazine. The legend at foot names and locates the ‘principal publick...
View full detailsMechelin, or Malines, the Capital of one of the ten Provinces of the Netherlands in Brabant This map of Mechelen was engraved by James Basire and p...
View full detailsThis map of Scandinavia is from Sebastian Münster's Cosmographia. A compendium of topographical information, folklore and travels, it was first pub...
View full detailsThis view of the Latvian capital Riga is fromfrom Sebastian Münster's Cosmographia. A compendium of topographical information, folklore and travels...
View full detailsThis regional map of France is from Mallet’s Description de l’Univers. Condition & Materials Copper engraving, 15 x 10.5 cm, recent hand-colo...
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