A Rare Chart of Winds Rare separately published chart illustrating a 22 point compass, along with the names of 32 different wind directions, given in 6 different languages. The 32 winds are showing in six languages including: Dutch French...
Fine wide margined example of one of the finest and most beautiful regional 17th-century charts of America, from De Zee Atlas ofter Water-Weereld, first published by Goos in 1666. The map illustrates the Atlantic coast of America from Cape Cod to Cape...
Scarce chart of the Caribbean, Florida, Gulf Coast and Southeastern part of North America, with inset of the north coast of Cuba. Goos based his general chart of the West Indies, Gulf Coast and Southeast on the manuscript maps of Hessel Gerritsz,...
Fine example of Johannes Van Loons' sea chart of the Pacific Ocean, extending from Australia, New Zealand and Japan to California. Van Loon's chart is among the earliest regional maps to focus on the Dutch discoveries in New Zealand and Australia. Van...
Rare Dutch Sea Chart of the Pacific Fine old color example of Pieter Goos' sea chart of the Pacific Ocean, extending from Australia, New Zealand and Japan to California. Oriented with west at the top, Goos's chart is among the earliest regional maps...
Gorgeous full color example of Goos's Sea Chart of the Coast of Brazil from the mouth of the Amazon to the Rio de la Plata, in full original color. Includes and elaborate title cartouche, compass roses, etc. The map appeared in Goos' De Zee Atlas ofte...
Gorgeous full color example of Goos's Sea Chart of the Coast of Brazil from the mouth of hte Amazon to the Rio de la Plata, in full original color. Includes and elaborate title cartouche, compass roses, etc. The map appeared in Goos' De Zee Atlas ofte...
Nice example of Goos' Sea Chart of the Noort Zee, extending from the Mouth of the Thames and the English Channel and Calais and Dunkirk to Stetin and Christianopolen on the Baltic and Dronten and Schogen in Norway. The chart is oriented with north at...
A Rare Late State! Rare map of the Duchy of Brabant, published by Peter Verbiest in Amsterdam. The map is oriented with west at the top and includes City Views of Leuven, Brussels, Antwerp, s'Hertogenbosch, Mechelen, Breda, Helmond, Lier, Bergen op...
Rare map of Poland and the neighboring regions, published in Paris by Du Val. The map extends to include the Ukraine and western Russia. With decorative tittle cartouche lower left with a dedication to Jean-Jacques de Mesmes, comte d'Avaux (1640 - 9...
Nice example of Sanson's regional map of a portion of Poland, including the Palatinats of Cracow, Sandomirie, and Lublin. A nice example, with excellent detail.
Detailed sea chart of the Iberian Peninsula and the Northwest Coast of Africa, extending to the Cape Verde Island and Gambia. Pieter Goos was one of the leading Dutch chart makers of the period.
Alexander the Great Carved Into Mount Athos Fascinatng allegorical image of Alexander the Great. The image shows at the lower right the pope, followed by a cleric holding the canopy, looking at a tablet on which is a drawing presented to him by a...
Rare variant of this striking sea chart of the strait between Sweden and Denmark, published by Goos. This east-oriented sea chart shows the waterway between Sweden and Denmark leading to the Baltic Sea. Skagerrak, Kattegat and Oere-Sund with...
Antique engraved map showing the route of French missionaries to Siam. The map apparently appeared in Bourges's "Relation du voyage de Monseigneur l’évêque de Beryte Vicaire apostolique du royaume de la Cochinchine, Par la Turquie, la Perse, les...
