Antique Maps for Sale
A small but interesting print of Avignon, France that shows the city with its churches, step les and gates. From Munster’s Cosomographia the hand colored woodblock print is rated Very…
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This hand colored copperplate engraving of the City of Arras, FRANCE is from Guicciardini’s publication Beschrijving van alle de Nederlanden. Good strong colors, the print is based on Braun &…
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An unusual print depicting the arrival of Europeans in Guadeloupe. Taken from the publication Nouvelle Relation, Contenant Les Voyages de Thomas Gage dans la nouvelle Espagne [..] jusqu’a la Havane….
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This print shows two views from George Anson’s voyage through the Strait of Magellan and the Le Maire Strait. In 1740 Anson set sail commanding a squadron sent to attack…
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This engraving shows Commodore John Byron meeting the Patagonian “giants” at the southern tip of South America. Byron’s account of his circumnavigation of the globe in the HMS DOLPHIN was…
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Woodblock print from the 16th century illustrating subjects that include an erupting volcano and a coat-of-arms for an island ocean region. The print, in original hand coloring measures approximately (9.2″…
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The Nuremberg Chronicle (Liber Chronicarum) was published in two editions, Latin and German; both in 1493. The many illustrations included both maps and views of towns and cities throughout Europe…
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In 1670 John Ogilby published his America, based on the work published by Arnoldus Montanus. This publication offered the most complete cartographic record to date of both North and South…
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From the 1670 edition of John Ogilby’s America, the image is based on the work of Arnoldus Montanus. The publication offered the most complete cartographic records to date of North…
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From the 1670 edition of John Ogilby’s America, the image is based on the work of Arnoldus Montanus. The publication offered the most complete cartographic record to date of North…
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