Subcategories
Congo (Western Africa). "Congi Regnum". Orig. copper-engraving from G. Mercator's Atlas Minor. Published in Amsterdam by J. Hondius, C. Claesz. and J, Jansz., 1607. With ornamental title-cartouche and another ornamental cartouche with the scale of map. 14:17,5 cm.
Morocco. "Fessae Regnum". Orig. copper-engraving from G. Mercator's Atlas Minor. Published in Amsterdam by J. Hondius, C. Claesz. and J, Jansz., 1607. With ornamental title-cartouche and a ship. 15,5:19 cm.
Egypt. "Aegyptus". Orig. copper-engraving from G. Mercator's Atlas Minor. Published in Amsterdam by J. Hondius, C. Claesz. and J, Jansz., 1607. With ornamental title-cartouche and another ornamental cartouche with the scale of map. 15:19 cm.
Guinea. "Guinea". Orig. copper-engraving from G. Mercator's Atlas Minor. Engraved by P. Kaerius (van den Keere). Published in Amsterdam by J. Janssonius, 1648-51. With ornamental title-cartouche, the scale of map and a cartouche with inset map of Saint Thomas (São Tomé) Island. 14:18,5 cm.
Guinea. "Guinea". Orig. copper-engraving from G. Mercator's Atlas Minor. Published in Amsterdam by J. Hondius, C. Claesz. and J, Jansz., 1607. With ornamental title-cartouche, the scale of map, a sea-creature and a cartouche with inset map of Saint Thomas (São Tomé) Island. 15:19 cm.
North Africa. "Barbaria". Orig. copper-engraving from Mercator's Atlas Minor. Published in Amsterdam by J. Janssonius, 1630. 14:18,5 cm.
Morocco. "Marocchi Regnum". Orig. copper-engraving from Mercator's Atlas Minor. Published in Amsterdam by J. Hondius, 1609. 15,5:19 cm.
Ambon (Indonesia). "Conterfeytur der Stadt und Festung Amboina". Orig. copper-engraving, J. T. de Bry. Published by M. Becker in Frankfurt a. Main, 1606. With German title above the engraving. 13,5:17,5 cm.
Sri Lanka. "Eygentlicher Abriß der Stat Vintane auch in Celon gelegen". Orig. copper-engraving by J. T. de Bry, published by M. Becker in Frankfurt a. Main, 1605. With German title above the engraving. 14:19 cm.
Madagascar. "Insula de S. Laurentii". Orig. copperplate engraving, J. T. de Bry after J. H. van Linschoten's map of the region. Published by M. Becker in Frankfurt a. Main, 1599. With German title above the map. 14:19,5 cm.
Sri Lanka (Ceylon). "Mappe dieser Landtschafft oder Insel Celon". Orig. copper-engraving by J. T. de Bry, published by M. Becker in Frankfurt a. Main, 1605. With German title on verso. 28:19,5 cm.
Vardøya (Norway). "Abriß der Insel Warthuß in Lappenlandt". Orig. copper-engraving by J. T. de Bry, published by M. Becker in Frankfurt a. Main, 1613. With German title on verso. 13,5:26,5 cm.
Old Banten. Banten (Java - Indonesia). ("Wie die Statt Bantam gelegen"). Orig. copper-engraving by J. T. de Bry, published by M. Becker in Frankfurt a. Main, 1599. With German title on verso of the previous leaf. 15:25 cm.
Yugorsky Strait (Russia). "Abriß der Strassen Nassau, mit aller Gelegenheit". Orig. copper-engraving by J. T. de Bry, published by M. Becker in Frankfurt a. Main, 1599. With German title above the picture. 14:18 cm.
Bali (Indonesia). "Contrafaytung der Insel Baly". Orig. copper-engraving by J. T. de Bry, published by M. Becker in Frankfurt a. Main, 1599. With German title above the picture. 14:18 cm.
Banten (Java - Indonesia). "Wie wir die Statt Bantam beschlossen ...". Orig. copper-engraving by J. T. de Bry, published by M. Becker in Frankfurt a. Main, 1599. With German title above the picture. 14,5:17,5 cm.
Island of Mozambique. "Insulae et arcis Mocambique deschriptio ad fines Melinde sitae ... Egentliche suhrbildung der Insel Sampt dem Schloss Mosambique So da liget am gestaden Melinde mit dern gelegenheit". Orig. copper-engraving by J. T. de Bry based on J. H. van Linschoten's travels to the Far East. Published by M. Becker in Frankfurt a. Main, 1613.
Saint Helena. "Insula D. Helenae sacra ... S. Helena ist eine Insel ...". Orig. copper-engraving by J. T. de Bry, published by M. Becker in Frankfurt a. Main, 1613. With ornamental title cartouche with Lat.-Ger. title, a coat-of-arms, a wind-rose and many ships in the foreground. 21,5:29 cm.
Banda Islands. "Abbildung der zwo Stätte Ortattan und Londor, in der Insel Banda gelegen". Orig. copper-engraving by J. T. de Bry, published by M. Becker in Frankfurt a. Main, 1613. With German title above the map and two ships. 14,5:18,5 cm.
Cape of Good Hope (Africa). "Abbildung der Cabo de bona Esperanca". Orig. copper-engraving by G. Keller from J. T. de Bry's Orientalische Indien. Published by M. Becker in Frankfurt a. Main, 1612. With German title above the map, many ships, sea-creatures, figures and 2 wind-roses. 14:17 cm.
Israel / Palestine. "Cesta Synůw Izraelských z Egipta". Orig. woodblock from the first Czech edition of M. H. Bunting's "Itinerarium Sacrae Scripturae, to gest Putowánj Swatých". Published in Prague by D. Adam z Veleslavina, 1592. With Czech...
Papal States. "Dominium Ecclesiasticum in Italia". Orig. copper-engraving from the German edition of Mercator's Atlas Minor published in Amsterdam by J. Janssonius, 1648. Engraved by P. Kaerius. With ornamental title-cartouche and another ornamental cartouche with the scale of map.
The Hague. "Graven-Haag". Orig. copper-engraving, G. Bodenehr, Augsburg, ca. 1720. With decorative title and explanatory notes under the picture. 9,5:26 cm.
Geraardsbergen. "Gheertsberge". Orig. copper-engraving, C. Merian, ca. 1650. Published in M. Zeiler's Topographia Germaniae-Inferioris by Merian, 1659. With engraved title, 2 coats-of-arms and a cartouche with explanatory notes (1.-13.) at the bottom. 19,5:29,5 cm.
Northern France. "La Basse - Hesdin". Orig. copper-engraving, C. Merian, ca. 1650. Published in M. Zeiler's Topographia Germaniae-Inferioris by Merian, 1659. With engraved titles. 25:31 cm.
Ostend. "Ostende. - Ostende. Andre Seiten". Orig. copper-engraving, C. Merian after J. Peeters' drawing, ca. 1650. Published in M. Zeiler's Topographia Germaniae-Inferioris by Merian, 1659. With engraved titles and many ships in the foregroung. 22,5:31 cm.
Tiel. "Thiel". Orig. copper-engraving, C. Merian, ca. 1650. Published in M. Zeiler's Topographia Germaniae-Inferioris by Merian, 1659. With engraved title and a ship in the foreground. 12,5:34,5 cm.
Lier. "Lier". Orig. copper-engraving, C. Merian after J. Peeters' drawing, ca. 1650. Published in M. Zeiler's Topographia Germaniae-Inferioris by Merian, 1659. With engraved title. 12:33,5 cm.
Limbourg. "Limburg". Orig. copper-engraving, C. Merian, ca. 1650. Published in M. Zeiler's Topographia Germaniae-Inferioris by Merian, 1659. With engraved title and several figures in the foreground. 15:36 cm.
Grave. "Grave". Orig. copper-engraving, C. Merian after J. Peeters' drawing, ca. 1650. Published in M. Zeiler's Topographia Germaniae-Inferioris by Merian, 1659. With engraved title and several ships and figures in the foreground. 11,5:31,5 cm.
Zierikzee. "Ziricksee". Orig. copper-engraving, C. Merian, ca. 1650. Published in M. Zeiler's Topographia Germaniae-Inferioris by Merian, 1659. With engraved title and a blank cartouche at the bottom. 10,5:31,5 cm.
Elburg. "Elburg". Orig. copper-engraving, C. Merian, ca. 1650. Published in M. Zeiler's Topographia Germaniae-Inferioris by Merian, 1659. With engraved title and a figure in the foreground. 11:34,5 cm.
Veere. "Ter Veer". Orig. copper-engraving, C. Merian, ca. 1650. Published in M. Zeiler's Topographia Germaniae-Inferioris by Merian, 1659. With engraved title and several ships in the foreground. 10:31,5 cm.
Stavoren. "Stavern". Orig. copper-engraving, C. Merian, ca. 1650. Published in M. Zeiler's Topographia Germaniae-Inferioris by Merian, 1659. With engraved title and several ships in the foreground. 11:33 cm.
Harderwijk. "Harderwyck". Orig. copper-engraving, C. Merian, ca. 1650. Published in M. Zeiler's Topographia Germaniae-Inferioris by Merian, 1659. With engraved title, figures in the foreground and windmills in the background. 10,5:30 cm.
Cassel. "Cassel". Orig. copper-engraving, C. Merian, ca. 1650. With engraved title and explanatory notes (1.-26.) under the picture. 25:33,5 cm.
The Hague. "Hagae Comitis celeberrimi totius Evropae municipij typus". Orig. copper-engraving from the 6th part of Latin ed. of Braun and Hogenberg's "Civitates Orbis Terrarum". Published by A. Hierat in Cologne, 1618.
Ostende. "Ostenda". Orig. copper-engraving from the 6th part of Latin ed. of Braun and Hogenberg's "Civitates Orbis Terrarum". Published by A. Hierat in Cologne, 1618.
Japan and Korea. "Isola del Giapone e Penisola di Corea". Orig copper-engraving, V. M. Coronelli (from his Isolario). Published in Venice, 1696.
Warsaw. "Palazzo della Municipalita in Warsavia". Orig. copper-engraving, published in Florence, 1831. Engraved by A. Verico after F. Dietrich's drawing.
Warsaw. "Subborgo detto di Cracovia dalla parte della Chiesa di S. Croce in Warsavia". Orig. copper-engraving, published in Florence, 1831. Engraved by A. Verico after F. Dietrich's drawing.
Netherlands, Belgium and Luxembourg. "XVII. Provinciae Belgii sive Germaniae inferioris". Orig. copper-engraving, M. Seutter, ca. 1730. With great title cartouche with many coats-of-arms and another figure cartouche. 49,5:58,5 cm.
Spain. "Hispania ex Archetypo Roderici Mendez Sylva". Orig. copper-engraving after R. Mendez Silva (1607-1675) map of Spain. Engraved by G. de l'Isle. Published in Augsburg by M. Seutter, ca. 1730. Orig. old colouring. With great figure title-cartouche...
Greece. "Graecia". Orig. copper-engraving from Mercator's "Atlas Minor". Published in Amsterdam by J. Hondius, C. Claesz. and J. Jansz., 1607. With ornamental title-cartouche and with the scale of map ("Milliaria Italica"). 14,5:18,5 cm.
"Morea olim Peloponensis". Orig. copper-engraving from the German ed. of Mercator's "Atlas Minor". Published in Amsterdam by J. Janssonius, 1648-52. Engraved by P. Kaerius (van den Keere). With ornamental title-cartouche, another cartouche with the scale of map ("Milliaria Italica") and Ger. title ("Von Morea") above the map. 14:19 cm (5 1/2 x 7 1/2 inch.).
"Morea". Orig. copper-engraving from Mercator's "Atlas Minor". Published in Amsterdam by J. Hondius, C. Claesz. and J. Jansz., 1607. With ornamental title-cartouche with the scale of map ("Milliaria Italica"). 13,5:17,5 cm.
Greece, Abania and Macedonia. "Macedonia, Epirus et Achaia". Orig. copper-engraving from the German ed. of Mercator's "Atlas Minor". Published in Amsterdam by J. Janssonius, 1648-52. With ornamental title-cartouche with the scale of map ("Miliaria Italica") and Ger. title ("Macedonia, Epirvs und Achaia") above the map. 14,5:20,5 cm (5 3/4 x 8 inch.).
Balkan Peninsula. "Thracia". Orig. woodcut from P. Mela's "De Orbis Situ Libri tres". Published by Henric Perti in Basel, 1564. With title above the map. 14:16 cm.
Southern Italy (Kingdom of Naples). "Neapolis Regnum". Orig. copper-engraving published by M. Seutter in Augsburg, ca. 1730. Original old colouring. With great heraldic title-cartouche with 12 coats-of-arms, another cartouche with the scale of map, 2 cherubs, a depiction of Vesuv volcano and a coat-of-arms, and explanatory notes. 58,5:50 cm (23 x 19 3/4...
Westfalen. "Circulus Westphalicus In suas Provincias et Ditiones accurate distinctus et recentissime delineat. cura et caelo Matth. Seutteri Ch. Aug." Kol. Kupf.-Kte. von M. Seutter, Augsburg, um 1740. Unten rechts fig. Titelkartusche mit Meilenanzeiger. 50:58 cm.