Silk Road
New
Location: 1497
Published: Augsburg, Johann Schönsperger. 1497
Size: 300 x 230mm.
Color: Uncoloured.
Condition: A very good copy of this rare woodcut illustration. [30 x 20,3 (full sheet) cm], he view 10,4x19,5cm. <br>Short left hand margin, shaving the outer border.
Woodcut published in the so-called pirate edition of the "small Schedel" in Augsburg, 1497, Latin edition. Originally the Nur..
500€
New
Location: 1513
Published: Strasburg, 1513
Size: 340 x 545mm.
Color: Uncoloured.
Condition: Good impression. Some minor discolouration and water staining in outer margin. Paper slightly age toned. Some old backing along center fold due to some small splits. Printed on heavy paper.
A woodblock-printed large-format Ptolemaic map showing the region east of the Caspian Sea is labeled SOGDIANA. Sogdia or Sogd..
7,500€
New
Location: 1542
Published: Basle, 1542
Size: 270 x 345mm.
Color: Colored
Condition: Wood block print with letter press. Good impression.
Attractive woodblock map, depicting the Caspian Sea, Black Sea and the Persian Gulf, extending to the Imaus Mountains, accor..
600€
New
Location: 1542
Published: Basle, 1542
Size: 270 x 345mm.
Color: Uncolored
Condition: Wood block print with letter press. Good impression.
Attractive woodblock map, depicting the Caspian Sea, Black Sea and the Persian Gulf, extending to the Imaus Mountains, accor..
500€
New
Location: 1580
Published: Basle, 1550-1580
Size: 203 x 380mm.
Color: Colored
Condition: Double page woodblock print with German letter press. Paper slightly browned and spotted. Old repair of a tear in lower margin.
Detailed town view of the Golden Horn of Constantinople. The city plan depicts the markets, homes, palaces and churches, incl..
500€
Location: 1590
Published: Antwerp, c. 1590
Size: 382 x 500mm.
Color: In attractive strong original colours.
Condition: Paper very slightly age-toned. Dark impression, printed on heavy paper. Some light offsetting due to oxidation of ink and colours. With French text on verso.
This is a very early depiction of the northern Pacific, with the first mapping of the Northwest Coast of America and probably..
1,500€
New
Location: 1598
Published: Antwerp, 1598
Size: 355 x 440mm.
Color: Uncoloured.
Condition: French text on the verso. Wide margins and a strong and dark impression. In fine condition.
The map was engraved by Franz Hogenberg from an original by Anthony Jenkinson of the English Muscovy Company, drawn in 1562. ..
1,600€
Location: 1633
Published: Amsterdam, 1633
Size: 342 x 495mm.
Color: In attractive strong original colours.
Condition: Some outer marginal discoloration. Paper very slightly age-toned, very good condition. French text on verso.
Published in Hondius' editions of the Mercator Atlas from 1606 onwards, showing China, Korea and the northern Pacific coast o..
1,000€
New
Location: 1658
Published: Amsterdam, 1658
Size: 382 x 502mm.
Color: Original colours.
Condition: Printed on heavy paper. Some light water staining in upper margin, hardly affecting the engraved area. Dutch text on verso. Wide margins, very good impression, near to mint condition. Dutch text on verso.
This is a detailed and decorative map of the Tartary and northern part of China, including the Chinese Great Wall, the Caspia..
600€
New
Location: 1660
Published: Amsterdam, 1660
Size: 400 x 510mm.
Color: Uncolored.
Condition: A very good and dark impression. Paper slightly browned. Very good throughout.
A rare panoramic town-view of Istanbul with over the whole length of the lower part 3 columns of poems in Latin, Dutch and Fr..
3,500€
New
Location: 1700
Published: Oxford, 1700
Size: 360 x 500mm.
Color: Uncoloured.
Condition: Repair to centrefold, three brown ink marks to top margin. Map has been cleaned. Slight plate wear. Some paper thinning. Good overall condition.
Two insets show the land to the northeast of China, according to Jesuit information. The map stretches from northern Russia a..
800€
Location: 1713
Published: Amsterdam, 1713
Size: 215 x 335mm.
Color: Coloured.
Condition: Map has two small holes that affect the engraved surface, one is a rust hole light creasing and the margins have very minor nicks and small tears, else in good condition.
This attractive map of Tartary shows the ancient Silk Road region. The map shows the track of William of Rubruck (Willem van ..
500€
New
Location: 1723
Published: Paris, 1723
Size: 620 x 419mm.
Color: Original o/l colour.
Condition: Printed on heavy paper, slightly age-toned as usual. Good impression. Excellent condition.
The map shows the area east of the Caspian Sea, including parts of Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, and northern Iran. T..
600€
New
Location: 1732
Published: Leipzig, Gledisch, 1732
Size: 200 x 300mm.
Color: Uncoloured.
Condition: Paper slightly age-toned. Dark impression.
Uncommon map of Persia, Armenia, Arabian Peninsular and part of India. Prepared by Christoph Cellarius (1638-1707). From Geo..
80€
New
Location: 1735
Published: Nuremberg, 1735
Size: 489 x 586mm.
Color: Original colors
Condition: Paper slightly age-toned.
This is the first printed map specifically of the Uzbek region. The map shows the area around the Caspian Sea and northern Ir..
800€
New
Location: 1737
Published: The Hague, 1737
Size: 470 x 685mm.
Color: In original colours.
Condition: Paper broken on centerfold and other places due to oxidation of green ink. Good and dark impression.
It has a quite elaborate pictorial cartouche engraved by G. Kondet. It is a very detailed map of China, Tibet, and Korea.In t..
2,500€
New
Location: 1750
Published: Amsterdam, 1750
Size: 280 x 343mm.
Color: Original colours.
Condition: In very attractive original colours. Wide margins.
A map of Tartary, Korea and part of Japan. The map is most notable for the confusion between Kamchatka and Iesso.There are ve..
300€
New
Location: 1752
Published: Paris, ca. 1752
Size: 135 x 170mm.
Color: Uncoloured.
Condition: A good and dark impression.
Scarce small map of Persia based on cartography of Guillaume Delisle (. Published in "Nouveau traité de geographie par M ", p..
100€
New
Location: 1755
Published: London, 1755
Size: 203 x 302mm.
Color: Coloured.
Condition: In good condition.
Covering the region between the Caspian and the Sea of China, much of which is Terra Incognita in the North and East. With ti..
130€
Location: 1757
Published: Augsburg, 1757
Size: 500 x 570mm.
Color: In attractive strong original colours.
Condition: Mint condition. Printed on heavy paper.
This is a decorative map of greater Russia, extending from Livonia in the west to Kamchatka, China, Tibet, Taiwan, Korea, and..
1,200€
Location: 1783
Published: Paris, 1783
Size: 205 x 260mm.
Color: In original o/l colours.
Condition: Good and dark impression, printed on strong paper. Very good condition.
This is a rare map of Persia with modern-day Uzbekistan to the north. The region is labeled as "Grande Tartarie" and "Pays de..
250€
New
Location: 1784
Published: Venice, 1776 - 1784
Size: 468 x 647mm.
Color: In original o/l colours.
Condition: In very good condition.
A finely and crisply engraved map of Asia is decorated with an ornamental title cartouche in the lower-left corner.There are ..
1,000€
New
Location: 1785
Published: Paris, Ph.-D. Pierres, Clousier [- Moutard], 1785
Size: 515 x 805mm.
Color: Uncoloured.
Condition: A very good and dark impression. Folded as issued. Printed on thick paper.
This is a very detailed map of the region from Japan to the Gobi Desert, centered on Mongolia and Korea, from D'Anville's Atl..
1,500€
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Location: 1787
Published: London, 1787
Size: 1030 x 1195mm.
Color: In original o/l colours.
Condition: Three joined sheets. Repair of 2 marginal tears just runniing into engraved area. Some paper thinness reinforced.
An attractive and rare, separately issued map, of Asia with figured side borders. With large decorative title cartouche. By T..
5,500€