Detailed map of Northeastern America and the Atlantic, illustrating the route from England to Plymouth, Massachusetts, published to illustrate the voyage of Bartholemew Gosnold, who is generally credited with the discovery of Cape Cod and Martha's...
Scarce map of the region from the Chesapeake to Long Island, intended to illustrate the Dutch Translation of Smith's Account of Virginia. The map is loosely based upon John Smith's map, extending from the Chesapeake to Long Island, and including a...
Detailed regional map of Florida and the Caribbean, used by Vander Aa to illustrate a Dutch translation of the narrative of one of Columbus' Voyages to the New World. Shows Central America and the Caribbean in full, with small parts of South America...
Decorative map of North America, which appeared in the Dutch translation of the Narrative of Columbus' first voyage to the New World. The map shows California as an Island, highly inaccurate Mississippi River and open Great Lakes, with no sign of the...
Detailed map of Southern Belgium and Northwestern France, extending from Gend and Veurne in the north to Arras, Arleux and Maubeuge in the south, centered on Lille.
Detailed map of Southeastern France and the contiguous Italian Border (extending to Turin). Fine old color example.
Highly detailed map of the Diocese of Toul, published in Paris by Guillaume De L'Isle. The map is centered on the cities of Nancy and Toul and including Metz, Verdun, S. Dizier, Nas, Neuchataeu, Mircourt, Remiremont, Pagi, etc. Shows towns, castles,...
Nice old color example of Peter Schenk's map of Northwestern Germany. Major cities shown include Hamburg, Lubeck, Oldesloh, Kiell and Bremen.
Detailed map of Spain, France and the Western Mediterranean. Francis Brooks was an Englishman who was enslaved by the Moors at the end of the 17th Century. After his escape, he wrote a narrative of his captivity, which detailed the practices of the...
Large detailed map of the Basque region of Spain. The map extends from the San Sebastian Region to Santander in Cantabria and south to Pamplona, etc. The map is centered on Bilbao and Vitoria along the coastline and extending south to Burgos. Two...
Rare map of the Asturias, published in Paris by Nicholas De Fer. Includes a coats of arms in the title cartouche. Includes excellent detail. The map is apparently quite rare on the market. No examples listed on AMPR at auction or in dealer catalogues...
Detailed map of Valencia and Murcia, with a large decorative inset of the Balearic Islands. Includes 2 coats of arms in the title cartouche. Includes excellent detail, including the inset of the Balearic islands, which shows many place names and a...
Detailed map of the region from the Caspian to Cathay, illustrating the earliest two Catholic Embassies to the courts of the Mongol Rulers. Giovanni da Pian del Carpine was one of the first Europeans to enter the Court of the Great Khan of the Mongol...
Interesting map showing the region of northeastern India, Nepal, Bhutan, Assam and Bangladesh. At center is the imaginary Chiamaeus Lacus with four huge rivers flowing south into Bangladesh and Burma. Decorated with a pictorial title cartouche of a...
Nice example of Guillaume De L'Isle's highly detailed map of the region between the Arabian Peninsula, Egypt and the Horn of Africa, centered on the Red Sea. The map extends west to include Sicily, the Southeastern Mediterranean Coastline of Africa....
Detailed map of Northwestern Africa, published by Guillaume De L'Isle, the French Royal Mapmaker. Extends from the Kingdom of Tripoli and the Mediterranean to the Gulf of Guinea and the Gabon River, with remarkable detail throughout. Includes the...