East Africa & Indian Ocean
Bonne, Rigobert
Le Canal de Mosambique, L'Isle De Madagasgar, les etats du Monomotapa, et les Royaumes Voisins.
Paris, M. Bonne (1780) [23,5 x 34,5 cm]
[Stock No.:14890]
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East Africa
Mercator, G.
Abissinorum, Pretiosi Ioannis Imperium
Amsterdam, I.E. Cloppenburgh, 1632 [18,6 x 25,2 cm]
Copper engraving, uncolored as published. A fine copy in a dark impression, full margins as published. This is the first so-called Cloppenburgh editions which was a competive edition with new engraved maps in a larger format. Most of the maps were engraved by Pieter van den Keere. The Cloppenburgh edition was continued for a couple of years but seems to have been suppressed after 1636 ... . This is another Cloppenburgh edition, now with Latin text. The maps from the Appendix have been incorporated. The title-page is followed by a dedication to Prince Frederik Hendrik, dated 1632 and signed by Johannes Cloppenburgh. (Koeman Atlantes Neerlandici).
In excellent condition. Koeman, ME 200
[Stock No.:20849]
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Abyssinia
Coronelli, Vincenzo Maria
Abissinia, doue sono le Fonti del Nilo descritta secondo le relationi de L. L. Mendez, Almeida, Pais, Lobo, e Lodulso, del P. M. Coronelli M.C. Cosmografo della Seren. Rep. di Venetia, dedictata All'. I`llmo et Ecc.mo Sig. Michele Foscarini Sauio Grande, e Storiografo della Seren. Rep.di Venetia.
Venice, V. Coronelli 1677 [44,8 x 60,1 cm]
Fine copper-engraving, uncolored as published. Vincenzo Coronelli was exceedingly successful in publishing his atlases 'Isolario' and the 'Atlante Veneto', he worked also for Louis XIV and had therefore in France access to the newest cartographic informations.
A strong impression in excellent condition.
[Stock No.:18825]
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Mombasa
Mortier, Pierre
Carte Particuliere De La Mer Rouge &c. Levee Par Ordre Expres des Roys De Portugal sous qui on en a Fait la Decouverte.
Amsterdam, Pierre Mortier 1705. [53,2 x 76,2 cm]
[Stock No.:15016]
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Mozambique
Mortier, Pierre
Carte Particuliere Des Costes De L' Afrique Depuis C. Del Gado Jusques Rio Mocambo, et les Isles aux Environs. Levee Par Ordre Expres des Roys De Portugal sous qui on en a Fait la Decouverte.
Amsterdam, Pierre Mortier 1705. [40,5 x 58,5 cm]
[Stock No.:15010]
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Southeast Africa
Mortier, Pierre
Carte Particuliere Des Costes De L' Afrique Qui comprend le Pays De Cafres &c. Levee Par Ordre Expres des Roys De Portugal sous qui on en a Fait la Decouverte.
Amsterdam, Pierre Mortier 1705. [57,2 x 82,5 cm]
[Stock No.:15019]
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Aethiopia
Van der Aa, Pieter
Keyserlyk gezandschap door de Eerw. Vader A. Femandez en Tecur Egzy uyt Aethiopien, aan den Konink van Gingiro gedaan.
Leiden, Van der Aa 1706-08 [15,8 x 23,2 cm]
Original copper-engraving, uncoloured as published. The famous Dutch publisher and mapmaker Pieter Van der Aa (1659 Leiden - 1733 Leiden) published 'during the period 1882-1733, an enormous quantity of printed matter' (Koeman). This map was actually published in the first edition of his travelbooks 'Naauwkeurige versameling der gedenk-waardigste zee en landreysen na Oost en West-Indien', in Leiden 1706-08.
Printed on the full sheet as published; the map was originally folded in this series, so that old folds are more or less visable.
[Stock No.:15616]
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Aethiopia
Van der Aa, Pieter
Opper-Ethiopien of 't Rijk der Abyssinen, door de E. Vaders H. Lobo en M. Almeide bereyst, en met de Nijl en Roode zee beschreven.
Leiden, Van der Aa 1706-08 [15,8 x 23,4 cm]
Original copper-engraving, uncoloured as published. The famous Dutch publisher and mapmaker Pieter Van der Aa (1659 Leiden - 1733 Leiden) published 'during the period 1882-1733, an enormous quantity of printed matter' (Koeman). This map was actually published in the first edition of his travelbooks 'Naauwkeurige versameling der gedenk-waardigste zee en landreysen na Oost en West-Indien', in Leiden 1706-08.
Printed on the full sheet as published; the map was originally folded in this series, so that old folds are more or less visable.
[Stock No.:15615]
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The tower of Belem
Mallet, Allain Manesson
Der Thurm Belem oder Bethlehem. - Tour de Belem.
Frankfurt, 1719 [ca. 15 x 11 cm]
Copper engraving, hand colored in wash and outline, published in Allain M. Mallet's description of the world. This antique map shows us the tower of Belem. In the foreground the harbor with sailing ships.
In excellent condition.
[Stock No.:18348]
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Suaquen (Red sea)
Mallet, Allain Manesson
Die Stadt Suaquen. - Suaquen.
Frankfurt, 1719 [ca. 15 x 11 cm]
Copper engraving, hand colored in wash and outline, published in Allain M. Mallet's description of the world.
In excellent condition.
[Stock No.:19458]
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Abyssinia, Nubie (Egypt) & Red Sea
Mallet, Allain Manesson
Empire des Abyssins - das Abyssiner Landt.
Frankfurt, 1719 [ca. 15 x 11 cm]
Copper-engraving, handcolored in wash and outline, published in Allain M. Mallet's description of the world. Small and decorative map of the kingdom of Abyssinia with the neighboring Nubia and the Red Sea.
In excellent condition.
[Stock No.:19407]
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eastern Sengal & western Mali
Bellin, Nicolaus
Karte von dem Laufe der Fluesse Falema und Sanaga in dem Lande Bambuc und Tamba Awra an den Oertern selbst aufgenommen von dem Hrn. Compagnon.
Leipzig, Merkur 1748 [27,9 x 27,9 cm]
Copper engraving, uncolored as published. This decorative map of Bambuk is based on Compagnon's sketch and travel route. This map shows the confluence of the river Senegal and Falme, further its shows details of roads, rivers and gold mines. A fine detailed and interesting map engraved by Bellin after earlier voyages. Published in the German edition by Schwabe in Leipzig of Bellin's travel books.
In excellent condition.
[Stock No.:19033]
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East Africa & Indian Ocean
Bonne, Rigobert
Le Royaume D' Adel: Les cotes D' Ajan et de Zanguebar, avec les etats qu'elles comprennent. Par M. Bonne, Ingenieur-Hyrographe de la Marine.
Paris, M. Bonne 1780-87 [34,8 x 23,7 cm]
Copper engraving, uncolored as published. Detailed map of the coast of East Africa with Zanzibar.
In excellent condition.
[Stock No.:14892]
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Nubia, Abessinia & the Red Sea
Zatta, Antonio
La Nubia ed Abissinia - Venezia 1784. Presso Antonio Zatta, e Figli con Privilegio dell' Eccmo Senato
Venice, Antonio Zatta. 1784 [30,5 x 40,2 cm]
Copper engraving, in contemporary original color in outline. Published in Zatta's "Atlante Novissimo". Interesting map of Nubia and Abyssinia published 1784 in Venice. With many place names, river and mountains. Decorative map by the famous late 18th century north Italian cartographer Antonio Zatta. In the lower left corner a engraved title cartouche. The map shows the regions Nubia, Red Sea and Abyssinia with the neighboring Arabia.
In excellent condition.
[Stock No.:21234]
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East Africa, Madacasgar & Indian Ocean
Radefeld, Hauptmann
Ost-Africa und Madagascar 1853. - Entw. und gez. v. Major Radefeld.
Hildburghausen, Bibliograph. Institut 1853 [24,8 x 18,6 cm]
Steel engraving, hand colored in outline when published. This interesting map shows East Africa and Madagascar with the Indian Ocean. The map is with many place names along the coast equipped. At the right side we find as well islands of the Indian Ocean, which are Seychelles, Amiranten, Mauritius, Bourbon (Reunion), etc.
In excellent condition.
[Stock No.:19036]
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North Abessinia & Red Sea
Petermann, A.
Originalkarte der Nord-Abessinischen Grenzlande - Bogos, Mensa, Marea, und der umliegenden Gebiete. - Hauptsaechlich nach den Aufnahmen und Arbeiten der Deutschen Expedition unter v. Heuglin, Kinzelbach, Munzinger & Steudner, 1861 und nach anderen Quellen. - Entworfen von A. Petermann, bearbeitet & gezeichnet von B. Hassenstein.
Gotha, Justus Perthes. 1864 [25 x 50,7 cm]
Original lithograph, handcolored in outline and wash when published. Map of the regions to the north-abessinian borders near Bogos, Mensa and Marea, drawn after mappings by Heuglin, Kinzelbach, Munzinger & Steudner in 1861. As well the map shows detailled a part of the Red Sea with the penninsula of Buri, the islands of Norah, Dahlak-el-Kebir and many other small islands. Detailled information on the depths in the Red Sea bare as well provided.
In excellent condition. The map was originally folded, so that the old folds are still slightly visable.
[Stock No.:18370]
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