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Crete. "Insula Creta hodie Candia". Orig. copper-engraving, J. B. Homann, Nürnberg, ca. 1720. Original old colouring. With beautiful figure title cartouche, the scale of map and explanatory notes ("Signorum explicatio"). 48,5:58 cm.
Heraklion (Crete). "Prospect der Statt Candia". Orig. copperplate engraving, Merian, Theatrum Europaeum, ca. 1670. A depiction of naval battle near Heraklion with many ships in the foreground and two inset fortification plans ("Sabionira" and "St. Andrae"). One view and 2 plans printed from one desk. 30,5:38 cm.
Sicily. "Regnum Siciliae". Orig. copper-engraving, N. Visscher, Amsterdam, 1680. Orig. old colouring. With decorative title-cartouche and a cartouche with the scale of map. 46,5:57 cm.
Sicily. "Mappa Geographica totius Insulae et Regni Siciliae". Orig. copper-engraving published by M. Seutter in Augsburg, ca. 1730. Original old colouring. With great figure title-cartouche, an inset map of Malta and Gozo islands ("Carte...
Greece, Abania and Macedonia. "Macedonia, Epir et Achaia". Orig. copper-engraving from the French ed. of 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"). 14,5:17,5 cm.
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.).
Peloponnese (Greece). "Peloponnesus hodie Morea ... accuratissimae adornata, aeri incisa et venalis exposita per ... Seutter". Orig. copper-engraving, M. Seutter, published in Augsburg, ca. 1730. Original old colouring. With beautiful great figure title-cartouche (the...
"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.).
Crete. "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, ornamental cartouche...