Rare and antique old maps of the South America
The First Detailed Sea Chart of the Eastern Colombian Coastline Extremely rare early sea chart by Arent Roggeveen, showing the coast of Colombia from Santa Marta to Cartagena, centered on Baranquilla. The chart is oriented with south at the top....
Striking old color example of Der Fer's map of the northern part of South America, from his Atlas Curieux. The map extends south to include Rio Ianeyro (Rio De Janeiro). A number of annotations on the indigenous people of the interior and other features.
Nice example of Coven's & Mortier's edition De L'Isle's maps of the northern part of South America. The map Colombia, Venezuela, Peru, Ecuador, Brazil, Guiana and parts of Bolivia, Chile, Paraguay and Argentina. De L'Isle was known for his fine...
Superb Dutch Broadside Map of Admiral Vernon's Defeat at Cartagena in 1741. Double-page engraved map of the city of Cartagena, its harbor and surrounding forts, oriented with east at the top, published during the War of Jenkin's Ear. The map...
An Unrecorded English Song Sheet Celebrating Admiral Vernon's Taking of Cartagena Finely engraved song sheet and view of Cartagena, Colombia, celebrating Admiral Edward Vernon's successful siege against the Spanish held stronghold in April 1741....
Detailed map of modern Colombia and Venezuela, published during the midst of the the last century of Spanish Colonial rule.
Finely engraved map of the northern part of South America, from Santini's Venetian edition of d'Anville's map from "Atlas Universel" printed in 1776-84. The map includes Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador, Guayana, northern Peru, and part of Brazil.
Rare separately published map of the northern part of South America. The map is focused on Venezuela and "Spanische Guyana." The map depicts the region in the year that Dutch Guyana was taken from the Netherlands by Britain.
One of the first separate maps of the newly independent Colombia and Venezuela, which was still steeped in Revolution under the irrepressible work of Simon Bolivar. The map is surrounded by details on the country, its soil, climate, history,...
The Rare Precursor -- First Sheet -- For The French Edition of Carey & Lea's American Atlas map of Colombia. "France also seeks to spread the Carey-Lea Atlas . . . This is the first sheet of what has appeared." Rare separately published map of...
Striking map of Colombia, hand colored by provinces. Includes excellent detail on the River Systems, and shows towns, mountains, lakes, islands, etc. From David Burr's rare Universal Atlas.
A Landmark Map of Colombia Spectacular large format map of Colombia and Venezuela, credited to Don Felipe Bauza, son of Felipe Bauza y Canas, who served as the Hydrographer on Alessandro Malaspina's expedition to the Pacific (1788-1794), and would go...
Bogota as the Prime Meridian! Rare large format map of most of Colombia (omitting a small portion of the west coast, to the west of the Rio Quito, bearing the signature of William Lidstone, C.E. The map contains political division with added color,...
Rare early map of the province of Chile, locating rivers and settlements, the earliest map to include information from the previously secret manuscript maps of the Spanish cosmographer, Juan López de Velasco. The map first appeared in Herrera's...
Detailed map of the Island of Sancto Maria (Arauco), illustrated as part of the voyages of Joris Van Spielbergen. The island of Arauco in Chile was first sighted by Juan Bautista Pastene, in 1544, during the Spanish exploration of the Chilean...
Rare early map of the Audiencia of the New Kingdom of Charcas, parts of modern-day Peru, Bolivia and Chile. The map locates rivers and settlements. The earliest map to include information from the previously secret manuscript maps of the Spanish...
