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The World and the Continents."Typus Orbis Terrarum" + "Evropa" + "Asia" + "Africa" + "America". Orig. copper-engravings from the Latin edition of A. Ortelius' Epitome (each one ca. 8,5:12,5 cm). Published by J. B. Vrients in Antwerps, 1609. Each...
The World."Typus Orbis a Ptol. Descriptus". Orig. woodcut, S. Munster after C. Ptolemy's map of the Ancient World. Basle, H. Petri, 1540. With Latin title at the top and 12 classical windheads in the decorative region outside the map, each named....
The World."Das ander alter der Werlt". Orig. woodcut. H. Schedel after C. Ptolemy's map of the Ancient World. Published in Nuremberg by A. Koberger, 1493. With decorative border with 12 windheads, figures of Ham, Shem and Japhet in the corners...
The World. "Die erst General Tafel / die Beschreibung und den Circkel des gantzen Erdtrichs und Meers innhaltende". Orig. woodcut, S. Münster, 1588. Published in Basle by S. Petri. With German title at the top, 2 ornamental cartouches, several...
The World."Oestliche und Westliche Halbkugel. Nach den neuesten Entdeckungen und Nachrichten der berühmtesten Seefahrer etc.". Orig. copper-engraving. Published in Vienna by P. J. Schalbacher, 1800. Orig. old colouring. With 2 globes in the...
Celestial Chart. "Planisphaerium Coeleste". Orig. copper engraving, M. Seutter, Augsburg, ca. 1730. Engraved by M. Rein. Orig. old colouring. With great figural title cartouche, depiction of Milky Way and constellations of Northern and Southern...
Wind map in a style of a wind rose."Tabula Anemographica seu Pyxis Nautica, vulgo Compass. Charte". Orig. copper-engraving, M. Seutter, Augsburg, ca. 1730. Original old colouring. A table of the winds, depicted by heads suspended in clouds...
Globes. Sphaerae Artificiales. "Sphaerae Artificiales Synoptica Idea delineatae et propositae". Orig. copper-engraving, M. Seutter, Augsburg, ca. 1730. Orig. old colouring. With decorative title-cartouche and another cartouche with explanatory notes....
Constellations. Doppelmayr. "Hemisphaerium Coeli Boreale". Orig. copper-engraving from J. G. Doppelmayr's Atlas Coelestis. Published by J. B. Homann in Nuremberg, ca. 1720. Orig. old colouring. A chart of the northern hemisphere constellations ...
Julian calendar."Kalendarium Juliano-Romanum Perpetuum, Auctum Cyclis Solis et Lunae, Feriis Diarum, Fastis seu Festis vet. Rom., Diario Rerum memorabilium, Lunationibus et Indice Dierum Quotidiano". Orig. copper-engraving, M. Seutter, Augsburg,...
The World."Diversi Globi Terr-Aquei Statione variante et Visu intercedente, per Coluros Tropicorum, per Ambos Polos et particul. Spherae Zenith. in planum delineti Orthographici Prospectus- Quibus additae, pro mutatione Horizontis differentes...
"Welt-Karte der Mission".Orig. color lithograph by E. Kaufmann. Published by evangelic Missions Anstalt in Basel, ca. 1850. A map of the World in two hemispheres surrounded by allegorical depiction of the continents. With explanatory notes...
South Pole (Antarctica)."Terres Antarctiqves dites autrement Australes et Inconnues". Original copper-engraving, P. Duval, 1661. Published in Paris by Duval, 1676. Orig. old colouring. 10:12 cm (4 x 4 3/4 inch.).
Celestial chart."Le Globe Celeste". Orig. copper-engraving. after G. Delisle map. Published in Paris, ca. 1700. Orig. old colouring. With title above the map. 14:21,5 cm (5 1/2 x 8 1/2 inch.).
The World."Generalkarte saemmtlicher Entdeckungen auf den drei grossen Weltreisen des Kapit. Jakob Cook. Verfasst von Herrn Heinrich Roberts Lieut.". Orig. copper-engraving after H. Roberts' map of the World. Published in Vienna by F. A....
Northern hemisphere."Die Obere oder Nördliche Halbkugel der Erde auf den Horizont von Wien Stereographisch entworfen". Orig. copper-engraving after J. A. Ecker. Published by P. J. Schalbacher, Vienna, 1800. Engraved by H. Benedicti. Coloured in...
Ancient World."Orbis veteribus noti Tabula nova". Orig. copper-engraving after J. B. Nolin's map. Published in Paris, ca. 1750. Coloured in outline. With ornamental title-cartouche. 21,5:27 cm (8 1/2 x 10 3/4 inch.).
North Atlantic."Septentrionalium Partium Nova Tabula". Orig. copper-engraving from G. Ruscelli's edition of Ptolemy's Geography. Published in Venice by G. Ziletti, 1562. This map is a reduced version of the Nicolo Zeno map of 1558. With title...
Ancient world."Orbis terrarum veteribus cogniti typus geographicus". Orig. copper-engraving, P. Cluver (also Clüver, Klüwer, Cluverius) after J. Janssonius' map of the ancient world. Published in Amsterdam, 1661. With decorative title above the...
Arctic Circle."Zusammen gezogene Karte von den Nordlichen Theilen der Erd-kugel zwischen Asien und America". Orig. copper-engraving, J. N. Bellin, dated 1758. Published in Leipzig, ca. 1760. With ornamental title-cartouche and depiction of the...
Atlantic."Karte von dem Abendlaendischen Ocean". Orig. copper-engraving, J. N. Bellin, dated 1746. Published in Leipzig, ca. 1760. With ornamental title-cartouche and a wind-rose in the centre. 31,5:45,5 cm (12 1/2 x 18 inch.).
Pacific Ocean."Ins Kleine gebrachte Karte von dem Mittaeglichen Meere". Orig. copper-engraving, J. N. Bellin, dated 1753. Published in Leipzig, ca. 1760. With decorative title-cartouche. 21:35,5 cm (8 1/4 x 14 inch.).
"Zusammen gezogene Karte von den Nord-Meeren". Orig. copper-engraving, J. N. Bellin, dated 1758. Published in Leipzig, ca. 1760. With ornamental title-cartouche. 33:44,5 cm (13 x 17 1/2 inch.).
The World."Diversi Globi Terr-Aquei Statione variante et Visu intercedente per Coluros Tropicorum". Orig. copper-engraving after A. C. Seutter. Engraved by A. Silbereisen. Published in Augsburg by M. Seutter, ca. 1750. Original old colouring....
The World."Cosmographia Universalis. Wlastnj a oprawdowy spusob wsseho okrssku Zeme a More". Orig. woodblock from the first Czech edition of M. H. Bunting's "Itinerarium Sacrae Scripturae, to gest Putowanj Swatych". Published in Prague by D. Adam...
The World."Die eigentliche warhafftige gestalt der Erden und des Meers. Cosmographia Universalis". Orig. woodblock from the German edition of M. H. Bunting's "Itinerarium Sacrae Scripturae ...". Published in Magdeburg by A. Kirchner, 1591. With...
Southern Hemisphere, Australia and Southeast Asia."Geographische Vorstellung der Südlichen Halbkugel unsers Erdbodens ... I" (after Grafen von Redern- diameter 20 cm)- "Charte der Magellanischen Meerenge und der Malouinischen Inseln ... II"...
North Pole (Arctic)."Nova et Accurata Poli Artici et terrarum Circum Iacentium Descriptio". Orig. copper-engraving. Amsterdam: J. Janssonius, ca. 1640. Orig. old colouring. With figure title-cartouche, another figure cartouche with Jansson's...
North Pole (Arctic)."Regiones sub Polo Arctico". Orig. copper-engraving. Amsterdam: W. Blaeu, ca. 1640. Orig. old colouring. With figure titel-cartouche, another figure cartouche with the scale of map ("Milliaria Germanica communia"), great...
North Pole (Arctic)."Poli Arctici et circumiacentium terrarum descriptio novissima". Orig. copper-engraving, H. Hondius, 1636. Published in Amsterdam by F. de Wit, 1715. Original old colouring. With ornamental title-cartouche, another ornamental...
South Pole (Antarctica)."Polus Antarcticus". Orig. copper-engraving after H. Hondius' map of the region. Published in Amsterdam by J. Janssonius, ca. 1640. Orig. old colouring. With ornamental titel-cartouche, another ornamental cartouche (blank)...
South Pole (Antarctica).("Polus Antarcticus"). Orig. copper-engraving after H. Hondius' map of the region. Published in Amsterdam by P. Schenk and G. Valk, ca. 1690. Orig. old colouring. With decorative scenes (ships, aborigins, penguins ...)...
The World."Typvs Orbis Terrarvm.". Orig. copper-engraving after A. Ortelius from "Außzug auß des Abrahami Ortely Theatro Orbis", published by L. Hulsius in Frankfurt am Main, 1604. With ornamental title-cartouche, 2 ships, a sea-creature and...
Terceira (Azores). "Terçera.". Orig. copper-engraving from the French edition of A. Ortelius' "Epitome du Theatre du Monde", published in Antwerp by Plantin, 1598. With engraved title, a cartouche with the scale of map ("Milliaria"), Latin heading-title, 2 ships...
Brahe Solar System."Scenographia Compagis Mundanae Brahea". Orig. copper-engraving after A. Cellarius. Published by P. Schenk and G Valk in Amsterdam, 1708. Original old colouring. With title-cartouche held by 2 eagles and very decorative...
The World."Mappa Totius Mundi". Orig. copper-engraving after G. de L'Isle's map of the world. Published by T. C. Lotter (1717-1777), Augsburg, ca. 1750. Orig. old colouring. With great ornamental title-cartouche with 4 figures, ornamental...
The World. "Mappe-monde sur un Plan Horisontal situe a 45. de latitude Sud. Hemisphere Occidental". Orig. copper-engraving from R. Bonne's "Atlas encyclopedique", Paris, 1787. Engraved by P. Andre. With 2 inset ancillary maps: "Sphere Oblique" and...
North Pole (Arctic)."Polus Arcticus cum vicinis regionibus". Orig. copper-engraving from Mercator's Atlas Minor. Published by J. Hondius, with C. Claesz. and J. Jansz. in Amsterdam, 1608. A map of North Pole in oval surrounded with ornaments....
North Pole (Arctic)."Septentrionalium Terrarum descript.". Orig. copper-engraving from Atlas Minor. Published by J. Janssonius in Amsterdam, 1648-51. With ornamental title-cartouche and printed Latin heading title ("Polvs Arcticvs"). 14,5:20,5 cm...
"Mappemonde ou Carte Générale de l'Univers sur une Projection nouvelle d'une Sphére ovale pour mieux entendre les Distances entre l'Europe et Amerique avec le Tour du Monde du Lieut. Cook et tous les Découvertes novelles". Orig....
"Typus Orbis Terrarum" + "Africae emendata descriptio" + "Americae Aucta Delineatio" + "Asiae Nova Delineatio" + "Europae recens Designatio". Orig. copper-engravings (the map of the World: 12:20 cm- maps of continents: each one ca. 12:17,5 cm)...
The World."Der Neuen Welt Begriff. Bestehend in 2 Haubt Theilen als Nord America und Sud America. Der Alte Welt Begriff bestehend in 3 Haubt Theilen als Africa, Europa, Asia". Orig., old coloured copper-engraving by G. Bodenehr (1664-1758),...
"Mappa Mundi Plani-Sphaerica oder Carta Generalis Mundi". Orig. copper-engraving published by F. de la Croix, 1705. With engraved heading-title. 13:22 cm (5 1/4 x 8 3/4 inch.).
"Orbis Terrarum Nova et Accuratissima Tabula. Auctore Nicolao Visscher". N. J. Visscher's very decorative map of the world in two hemispheres. Orig. copper-engraving, published by J. Janssonius in Amsterdam, 1658. Orig. old colouring. With...
"Mappe-Monde". Orig. steel-engraving, A. H. Dufour (engraved by G. Bovinet). Published in Paris by J. Renouard, ca. 1860. Orig. old colouring. 23:38 cm (9 x 15 inch.).
The World."Novus Planiglobii Terrestris per utrumque Polum conspectus". Orig. copper-engraving by J. Blaeu, published by G. Valk in Amsterdam, ca. 1695. Original old colouring, the decorations around the map later coloured. Map of the World in a...
North Pole (Arctic). "Nova et Accurata Poli Arctici ... descriptio". Orig. copperplate engraving, J. Janssonius. Published by. P. Schenk and G. Valk in Amsterdam, ca. 1690. Original old colouring. 41:52,5 cm.
"Phaenomena in Planetis Primariis Quae facies diversas, ex illorum phasibus, maculis et fasciis seu zonis ortas, sistunt, exhibita". Orig. copper-engraving published by Homann's Heirs, ca. 1740 after drawing J. G. Doppelmayr's observations. Orig....