Fine example of Johan Bussemacher's map of Bohemia, engraved by Henricus Nagel. One of the few separate maps of Bohemia published in the 16th Century.
Rare separately published view of Ostrov nad Ohrí (German Schlackenwerth), in northwest Bohemia. We have not been able to locate an example of this view, but we have identified a smaller contemporary view by Merian, which suggests that a portion of...
Fine example of the Evert Cloppenberg edition of Pieter Karius' map of Bohemia, with the additional view of Kaiserhof. Engraved by P. Kaerius, after E. Lubin. Insets: View of Prague; view of "Kaisers Hof".
Rare early view of Prague, published in Paris by Jean Boisseau. Fine large perspective view centered on the Charles Bridge with 122 key locations identified in French in the lower margin. The view was published in Jean Boisseau's extremely rare...
Fine view of Prague, drawn and engraved by Jean Sauve and possibly copied from either Jollain or de Jonghe. The view depicts the city with its grand hilltop castles and has a key identifying 46 important sites. The title is contained in a ribbon-style...
Decorative map of Bohemia, from Speed's Prospect of the World. Includes 7 cities across the top and costumed figures on either side of the map.
Finely engraved map of Moravia, published by Vincenzo Coronelli. Includes decorative cartouche and multiple coats of arms. Vincenzo Maria Coronelli, a Venetian scholar and Minorite Friar, was one of the most celebrated map and globe makers of his era....
Fine example of Seutter's decorative and highly detailed plan of Prague, with a striking view of the city below. The map shows the city divided into three neighborhoods, the "small," "old," and "new" cities. Fields and Vysehard Cemetary surround the...
Striking plan of Prague, published in Paris by Jean Baillieul. The map shows French Army taking Prague in December 1741, during the War of Austrian Succession.
Detailed map of Bohemia, centered on Prague. Includes towns, roads, rivers, lakes and a number of other details. A rare late state of the map.
Plan of the fortifications of Prague, published by Homann Heirs in Nuremberg. The plan shows a region extending up and down the Moldava River and illustrating a battle fought between the French and Saxon Troops in November 1741. Shows battle plans,...
A finely drafted manuscript plan of Prague, depicting Frederick the Great's 1744 siege of the city, executed by the Danish engineer Gregers Daa Trellund. This magnificent plan shows Prague and its environs as they appeared in 1744, after the Prussian...
A Fine Large View of Prague Striking large format view of Prague, published by Johann Friedrich Probst (Heirs of Jeremiah Wolff), including 4 decorative coats of arms. Includes a key locating 76 places on the view. The view is based upon the...
Decorative map of Moravia, published by George Louis Le Rouge, one of the most important French mapmakers of his generation. Includes a coat of arms.
Finely executed battle plan, showing the Siege of Prague in 1742. French forces first under the command of de Broglie were surrounded by a large Austrian army in June 1742. A French relief column forced the Austrians to partially lift the siege in...
Detailed map of the Bohemia, Moravia and Austrian Silesia, published in De Vaugondy's first atlas.