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Cyprus. "Cyprus". Orig. copper-engraving, P. Bertius from J. Blaeu's "Atlas Minor". Published by Blaeu in Amsterdam, 1637. With ornamental title-cartouche, another cartouche with the the scale of map ("Milliaria Italica") and 2 ships. 9,6:13,5 cm.
Borneo. "Borneo Insula". Orig. copper-engraving from O. van Noort's "Description du Penible Voayge ...". Published by C. Claesz in Amsterdam, 1602. Engraved by B. Wright after van Noort's map of the region. With title in map and a wind-rose. 14,5:22,5 cm.
Guam (Mariana Islands). "Isle de Ladrones". Orig. copper-engraving from O. van Noort's "Description du Penible Voayge ...". Published by C. Claesz in Amsterdam, 1602. Engraved by Baptista van Doetecum after van Noort's map of the region. With title in map, 2 sailing ships and several boats. 15:22,5 cm.
Mauritius. "Ins. cygnaea Lusit: a nostris Mauritij nomine ... 1598". Orig. copper-engraving from J. Cornelisz. van Neck's "Le second livre, Iournal ou Comptoir ... du Voiage ... 1598". Published by C. Clesz, Amsterdam for Bonaventure Dacivelle, Calais, 1601. With decorative title-cartouche, a wind-rose and many ships. 14,5:20,5 cm.
Tidore (Indonesia). "Einnehmung der Festung Tidore ...". Orig. copper-engraving by G. Keller from J. T. de Bry's Orientalische Indien. Published by W. Richter in Frankfurt a. Main, 1606. With title on verso. 26:33 cm.
Island of Mozambique. "Belaegerung der Statt und Festung Mozambique". Orig. copper-engraving by J. T. de Bry, published by M. Becker in Frankfurt a. Main, 1613. With German title above the map, many ships and figures. 13:17 cm.
Malta."Die Insel Malta, vormahls Melita, mit den dazu gehörigen Inseln. Nro. 454". Orig. copper-engraving, F. J. J. von Reilly, Vienna, ca. 1790. Orig. old colouring. With decorative title-cartouche and the scale of map. 22,5:30,5 cm (9 x 12 inch.).
Sardinia (Italy)."Das Koenigreich Sardinien. Nro. 455". Orig. copper-engraving, F. J. J. von Reilly, Vienna, ca. 1790. Orig. old colouring. With decorative title-cartouche and the scale of map. 24:32 cm (9 1/2 x 12 1/2 inch.).
Malta. "Die Insel Malta, vormahls Melita, mit den dazu gehörigen Inseln. Nro. 454". Orig. copper-engraving, F. J. J. von Reilly, Vienna, ca. 1790. Orig. old colouring. With decorative title-cartouche and the scale of map. 22,5:30,5 cm (9 x 12 inch.).
Sardinia. "Das Koenigreich Sardinien. Nro. 455". Orig. copper-engraving, F. J. J. von Reilly, Vienna, ca. 1790. Orig. old colouring. With decorative title-cartouche and the scale of map. 24:32 cm (9 1/2 x 12 1/2 inch.).
Crete (Greece)."Insula Creta nunc Candia ... cum ... Aegei maris Insulis inprimis Nova Santorini Insula". Orig. copper-engraving, T. C. Lotter, Augsburg, ca. 1750. Orig. old colouring. With great figure title-cartouche with a coat-of-arms,...
Sicily. "Mappa Geographica totius Insulae et Regni Siciliae cura graphio et impensis". Orig. copper-engraving, T. C. Lotter (1717-1777), Augsburg, ca. 1750. Orig. old colouring. With figure title-cartouche, an inset map of Malta and Gozo islands ("Carte...
Sicily (Italy)."Mappa Geographica totius Insulae et Regni Siciliae cura graphio et impensis". Orig. copper-engraving, T. C. Lotter (1717-1777), Augsburg, ca. 1750. Orig. old colouring. With figure title-cartouche, an inset map of Malta and Gozo...
Great Britain and Ireland. "La Grande Bretagne ou les Royaumes d'Angleterre et d'Ecosse comme aussi le Royaume d'Irlande Divisee par Provinces". Altkol. Kupf.-Kte. bei T. C. Lotter (1717-1777), Augsburg, 1764. Gest. von M. A. Lotter. Mit gr. fig....
Malta."Insularum Maltae et Gozae ...Delineati Geographica". Orig. copper-engraving, J. B. Homann, Nuremberg, ca. 1720. Original old colouring. With great figure title-cartouche, a cartouche with the scale of map held by 2 cherubs and another...
Corfu. "Corfu". Orig. copper-engraving by F. Galle after A. Ortelius' map of the region. From Galle's "Theatri Orbis Terrarum Enchiridion". Published in Antwerp by C. Plantin for F. Galle, 1585. With title in map, a ship and a sea-creature. 8:11 cm (3...
Corfu (Greece)."Corfu". Orig. copper-engraving by F. Galle after A. Ortelius' map of the region. From Galle's "Theatri Orbis Terrarum Enchiridion". Published in Antwerp by C. Plantin for F. Galle, 1585. With title in map, a ship and a...
Crete (Greece)."Candia olim Creta". Orig. copper-engraving by F. Galle after A. Ortelius' map of the region. From Galle's "Theatri Orbis Terrarum Enchiridion". Published in Antwerp by C. Plantin for F. Galle, 1585. With ornamental...
Cyprus."Cyprus Insula". Orig. copper-engraving by F. Galle after A. Ortelius' map of the region. From Galle's "Theatri Orbis Terrarum Enchiridion". Published in Antwerp by C. Plantin for F. Galle, 1585. With ornamental title-cartouche, 3 ships...
Southeast Asia."Indiae orientalis insularumque adiacientium typus". Orig. copper-engraving by F. Galle after A. Ortelius' map of the region. From Galle's "Theatri Orbis Terrarum Enchiridion". Published in Antwerp by C. Plantin for F. Galle, 1585....
Sicily."Siciliae descriptio". Orig. copper-engraving by F. Galle after A. Ortelius' map of the region. From Galle's "Theatri Orbis Terrarum Enchiridion". Published in Antwerp by C. Plantin for F. Galle, 1585. With engraved title, the scale of map...
Ireland."Irlandia". Orig. copper-engraving by F. Galle. From Galle's "Theatri Orbis Terrarum Enchiridion". Published in Antwerp by C. Plantin for F. Galle, 1585. With engraved title, the scale of map ("Scala Miliarium"), 2 ships and a...
Ireland + Terceira. "Irlandia" + "Tercera". Orig. copper-engravings by F. Galle after A. Ortelius' map. From Galle's "Theatri Orbis Terrarum Enchiridion". Published in Antwerp by C. Plantin for F. Galle, 1585.
Terceira (Azores)."Tercera". Orig. copper-engraving by F. Galle after A. Ortelius' map. From Galle's "Theatri Orbis Terrarum Enchiridion". Published in Antwerp by C. Plantin for F. Galle, 1585. With engraved title, the scale of map ("Milliaria"),...
Saint Helena (Atlantic Ocean)."Die Insel St. Helena". Orig. copper-engraving, ca. 1800. Orig. old colouring. With title-cartouche, the scale of map and a wind rose. 17,5:22,5 cm (7 x 9 inch.).
Malta, Sardinia and Sicily."Tavola Nuova di Sardigna et di Sicilia". Orig. copper-engraving from G. Ruscelli's edition of Ptolemy's Geography. Published in Venice by G. Ziletti, 1562. With title above the map. 18,5:25 cm (7 1/4 x 10 inch.).
Great Britain and Ireland. "Britannicarum Insularum typus". Orig. copper-engraving from P. Cluver's "Introductionis in Universam Geographicam". Published in Amsterdam by Elzevier Press, 1659. With ornemental title-cartouche. 12:12,5 cm (4 3/4 x 5...
Crete, Cyprus and Rhodes."Creta, Cyprus et Rhodus". Orig. copper-engraving from P. Cluver's "Introductionis in Universam Geographicam". Published in Amsterdam by Elzevier Press, 1659. With decorative title-cartouche. 12:12,5 cm (4 3/4 x 5 inch.).
Southeast Asia."India Orientalis nova". Orig. copper-engraving from P. Cluver's "Introductionis in Universam Geographicam". Published in Amsterdam by Elzevier Press, 1659. With ornamental title-cartouche. 12:12,5 cm (4 3/4 x 5 inch.).
Great Britain and Ireland. "Magnae Britanniae et Hiberniae tabulae. Die Britannischen Insulen". Orig. copper-engraving by M. Merian. Published in Frankfurt am Main, ca. 1635. With small inset map of Orkney ("Orcades Insulae"), ornamental title...
Philippines, China, Japan, Korea and Micronesia."Nova et Vera Exhibitio Geographica Insularum Marianarum cum Insulis de Pais Marianis ad Austrum Obiectis Nuperrime Inventis". Orig. copper-engraving. Published by H. Scherer in Munich, ca. 1703....
Xiamen and Kinmen (China)."Aimoey Quemoey". Orig. copper-engraving from O. Dapper's (1635-1689) "Gedenkwürdige Verrichtung Der Niederländischen Ost-Indischen Gesellschaft in dem Käiserreich Taising oder Sina ...", published in Amsterdam by J....
Madagascar."Insula S. Laurentii, Vulgo Madagascar". Orig. copper-engraving from O. Dapper's (1635-1689) "Naukeurige Beschrijvinge der Afrikaensche Gewesten ...", published in Amsterdam by J. van Meurs, 1668. With great figure title-cartouche, 4...
Canary Islands (Spain)."Insulae Canariae alias Fortunatae dictae". Orig. copper-engraving from O. Dapper's (1635-1689) "Naukeurige Beschrijvinge der Afrikaensche Gewesten ...", published in Amsterdam by J. van Meurs, 1668. With great figure...
Saint Helena (Atlantic Ocean)."St. Helena". Orig. copper-engraving from O. Dapper's (1635-1689) "Naukeurige Beschrijvinge der Afrikaensche Gewesten ...", published in Amsterdam by J. van Meurs, 1668. With ornamental title-cartouche held by a...
Lérins Islands (France)."Eigentliche Delineation Der Insulen S. Margarite und St. Honorat. Sampt den Vestungen und newen Wercken so die Spanier darine gabawten, Und wie selbige durch die Frantzösischen SchiffArmeen Zum theil Erobert und...
Bermuda."Mappa Aestivarum Insularum, alias Barmudas dictarum". Orig. copper-engraving from O. Dapper's (1635-1689) "Die unbekannte Neue Welt ... Amerika", published in Amsterdam by J. van Meurs, 1673. With great figure title-cartouche, another...
Cape Verde Islands."Insulae Promontorii Viridis, Hispanis Islas de Cabo Verde, Belgis De Soute Eylanden". Orig. copper-engraving from O. Dapper's (1635-1689) "Naukeurige Beschrijvinge der Afrikaensche Gewesten ...", published in Amsterdam by J....
Tierra del Fuego."Tabula Magellanica, qua Tierrae del Fuego, cum celeberrimis fretis a F. Magellano et I. Le Maire detctis". Orig. copper-engraving from O. Dapper's (1635-1689) "Die unbekannte Neue Welt ... Amerika", published in Amsterdam by J....
Greenland and Iceland."Groenland". Orig. copper-engraving from P. Bertius' "Tabulae Geographicae ...". Published in Amsterdam by J. Hondius Jr., 1616/18. With ornamental title-cartouche, Latin title ("Descriptio Groenlandiae") above the map and...
Vaygach Island (Russia)."Delineatio Freti Vaigats". Orig. copper-engraving from P. Bertius' "Tabulae Geographicae ...". Published in Amsterdam by J. Hondius Jr., 1616/18. With ornamental title-cartouche, another ornamental cartouche with the...
Rhodes (Greece)."Rhodi". Orig. copper-engraving from P. Bertius' "Tabulae Geographicae ...". Published in Amsterdam by J. Hondius Jr., 1616/18. With ornamental title-cartouche, another cartouche with a geographic compasses, a ship, a sea-creature...
Canary Islands (Spain)."Canariae I.". Orig. copper-engraving from P. Bertius' "Tabulae Geographicae ...". Published in Amsterdam by J. Hondius Jr., 1616/18. With ornamental title-cartouche, another cartouche with the scale of map ("Milliaria...
Saint Helena (Atlantic Ocean)."Sancta Helena". Orig. copper-engraving from P. Bertius' "Tabulae Geographicae ...". Published in Amsterdam by J. Hondius Jr., 1616/18. With ornamental title-cartouche, a ship, a sea-creature and Latin title above...
Hispaniola (Haiti/Dominican Republic)."Hispaniola". Orig. copper-engraving from P. Bertius' "Tabulae Geographicae ...". Published in Amsterdam by J. Hondius Jr., 1616/18. With ornamental title-cartouche with the scale of map ("Milliaria...
Novaya Zemlya (Russia)."Novae Zemlae delineatio". Orig. copper-engraving from P. Bertius' "Tabulae Geographicae ...". Published in Amsterdam by J. Hondius Jr., 1616/18. With ornamental title-cartouche, a wind-rose, 2 ships, sea-creatures (seals?)...
Philippines."Philippinae Insulae". Orig. copper-engraving from P. Bertius' "Tabulae Geographicae ...". Published in Amsterdam by J. Hondius Jr., 1616/18. With ornamental title-cartouche, another ornamental cartouche with the scale of map...
Japan."Iapan". Orig. copper-engraving from P. Bertius' "Tabulae Geographicae ...". Published in Amsterdam by J. Hondius Jr., 1616/18. With ornamental title-cartouche with the scale of map ("Milliaria Germanica"), a ship, 2 sea-creatures and Latin...
Cyprus."Cyprus". Orig. copper-engraving from P. Bertius' "Tabulae Geographicae ...". Published in Amsterdam by J. Hondius Jr., 1616/18. With ornamental title-cartouche, another cartouche with the the scale of map ("Milliaria Italica"), 2 ships...
Sumatra (Indonesia)."Svmatra insula". Orig. copper-engraving from P. Bertius' "Tabulae Geographicae ...". Published in Amsterdam by J. Hondius Jr., 1616/18. With ornamental title-cartouche, another cartouche with the the scale of map ("Milliaria...