St. Omer
Braun & Hogenberg
St. Omer
Cologne, G. Braun & F. Hogenberg 1572-1610 [34,5 x 38 cm]
HJandcolored copper-engraving, published in the townbook "Civitates Orbis Terrarum" by Georg Braun and Franz Hogenberg. Ornated with a decorative title cartouche and a cartouche with a listing of buildings and important places in St. Omer. This fine engraved plan of St. Omer is published about 1598 in volume IV of the famous townbooks by Braun & Hogenberg.
A very good example. Verso French text. Vol. IV / #8.
[Stock No.:11376]
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France
Ortelius, Abraham
Galliae Regni Potentiss: Nova Descriptio, Ioanne Ioliveto Auctore.
Antwerp, Diesth 1573 [34,5 x 49,8 cm]
Copper engraving, hand colored in outline and wash, published 1573 in a German text edition of the 'Theatrum Orbis Terrarum'. Decorative and early 16th century map of France by Abraham Ortelius based on the cartographical sources of Jean Jolivet's four-sheet woodcut map of France.
In excellent condition. Broe. 34
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Artois
Ortelius, Abraham
Artesia. Iacobo Surhonio Montano auctore.
Antwerpen 1588 [38 x 49 cm]
Copper-engraving, published in the first Spanish edition of the 'Theatrum Orbis Terrarum' by Abraham Ortelius. Finely handcolored in wash and outline, when published. Detailled map of Artois, with many cities and place names. The engraved cities are shown as miniature cityviews, a few place names heightend in gold. Among the place names we find St. Omer, Arras, Renty, Monstreul etc. Ornated with a large decorative title cartouch, as well two further cartouches with a dedication and a milage scale. This map is in very fine original handcolor, typical for a Spanish edition in that period. Abraham Ortelius engraved this map after the cartographic sketch by Iacobo Surbonio Montano.
A very good copy in fine condtion, a minor discoloration in the upper centerfold. Koe. Ort 23 / #37 (115). Broe. 73.
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Touraine (Tours)
Ortelius, Abraham
Touraine. Turonensis Ducatus et Confinium Galliae Celticae Descriptio. - Perlustrata descripta hec regio es t ab Ysaaco Franco Regio Aedili, nec non in ea provincia Viarum magistro. Anno Domini CIO.IC.XCII
Antwerpen 1598 [36 x 46,2 cm]
Original copper engraving, published 1598 in a French text edition of the 'Theatrum Orbis Terrarum'. Finely hand colored in wash and outline. Decorative map of province of Tours in France by Abraham Ortelius based on the cartographical sources of Isaac Francois of Ysaacus Francus contributed (Broe.).
In very good to excellent condition. Broe: 42
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Burgund
Ortelius, Abraham
Burgundiae Comitatus Recentis. Descriptio Dno Ferdinando Lannoyo auctore.
Antwerpen 1598 [36,5 x 50,4 cm]
Original copper engraving, published 1598 in a French text edition of the 'Theatrum Orbis Terrarum'. Finely hand colored in wash and outline. Decorative map of France by Abraham Ortelius based on the cartographical sources Ferdinand de Lannoy made a map of Burgundy in 1563 for which he obtained a privilege, but which was subsequently suppressed by the Spaniards for political reasons (Broe.).
In very good condition. Broe: 51
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Touraine (Tours)
Ortelius, Abraham
Touraine - Turonensis ducatus et confinium Galliae celticae descriptio.
Antwerpen 1598 [35,7 x 45,7 cm]
Original copper engraving, published 1598 in a French text edition of the 'Theatrum Orbis Terrarum'. Finely hand colored in wash and outline. Decorative map of the province of Tours in France by Abraham Ortelius based on the cartographical sources of Isaac Francois of Ysaacus Francus contributed (Broe.).
In very good to excellent condition. Broe: 42
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Elsass - Alsatia
Mercator, Gerard
Elsass
Alsatis inferior
Amsterdam 1609 [36,2 x 43,3 cm]
Kupferstichkarte in zeitgenoessischem Grenzkolorit, verlegt von Jodocus Hondius. Rechts oben groBe kolorierte, floral verzierte Beschlagwerkskartusche mit Titel und Meilenzeiger. Staedte, Berge und Waldgebiete in kolorierten Miniaturen dargestellt. Umfangreiche Erklaerungen in franzoesischer Sprache auf der Rueckseite. Copper engraving published by Jodocus Hondius. Originally coloured boundaries and title cartouche, depicting cities, hills and forrests as coloured miniatures. Detailed explanations in French on the back.
[Stock No.:13611]
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St. Omer
Braun & Hogenberg
S. Omer
S. Audomari Fanum. S. Ausmer, Omer, Iccius portus Abrahamo Orttelio, Artesii urbs munitissima.
Cologne, G. Braun & F. Hogenberg 1617 [34,5 x 38 cm]
Handcolored copper-engraving, published in the townbook "Civitates Orbis Terrarum" by Georg Braun and Franz Hogenberg. This fine engraved plan of St. Omer is published about 1617 in volume IV of the famous townbooks by Braun & Hogenberg. Ornated in the lower left corner with a title cartouche and in the right corner a table with explanations with a listing of buildings and important places in St. Omer.
In excellent condition. Verso Latin text. Vol. IV / #8.
[Stock No.:17588]
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Cambrai
Braun, Georg and Hogenberg, Franz
Cambray.
Cologne, G. Braun & F. Hogenberg 1617 [33 x 45,3 cm]
Original copper engraving, handcolored in wash, published 1617 in the townbook 'Civitates Orbis Terrarum' by Braun and Hogenberg. The entire series of the 'Civitates Orbis Terrarum' comprised six volumes and was published and printed from 1572 towards 1619. Decorative panoramic city view of the town of Cambrai in France. Detailed and decorative bird's eye view of the French city Cambrai showing the city with its surrounding walls, towers and the fields in the forground. This decorative view was engraved after a scetch by J. Huefnagel.
In excellent condition, on the full sheet as published. Latin text edition verso. A minor printer's crease near the centre fold on the right side. Koeman, B & H # 4;
[Stock No.:19351]
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Calais
Muenster, Sebastian
Calais
Basel, Henricus Petri. 1620 [12,7 x 15,7 cm]
Woodcut published circa 1620 in the "Cosmographia" by Sebastian Muenster. Decorative scene of the city of Calais in France.
In very good condition.
[Stock No.:17596]
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France
Ptolemaeus, Claudius
Galliae Regnum
Galignani, P & F., Padua 1621 [ca. 31 x 21 (text sheet) cm]
Fine copper-engraved map, printed into the full text page, published in 'Geografia ... Universale de la Terra', which was translated by Cernoti and published 1621 in Padua.
A very good impression, in excellent condition.
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France
Ortelius, Abraham
Gallia vetus
Antwerp, Balthasar Moretus 1624 [36,1 x 46,4 cm]
Original copper engraving, published 1624 in the famous historical Atlas "Parergon" (Latin text-edition) by Abraham Ortelius. Finely hand-colored in wash and outline. The map is ornated with a decorative title cartouche on the upper left side and a decorative text cartouche in the lower left corner. On the left and right side we find a list of famous people (left) and tibes (right) in Gallia as described by Caesar. Villages and towns are shown as miniature views, moreover the map is ornated with ships.
In excellent condition. Koe. Ort. 46; Broe. 195
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Estampe
Muenster, Sebastian
Von Gallia. Von der Statt Estampe.
Basel, Henricus Petri. 1628 [8,5 x 13 cm]
Woodcut published 1628 in the "Cosmographia" by Sebastian Muenster. Decorative scene of the city of Estampe in France.
In good to very good condition. Minor soiling.
[Stock No.:17595]
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Calais
Muenster, Sebastian
Von Gallia.
Engellender und Burgunder miteinander in zwentracht waren/ ist sie in einen schlechten Stand und Wesen gerathen. Dieweil aber jetziger zeit der...
Basel, Henricus Petri. 1628 [ca. 28 x 16 cm]
Woodcut published 1628 in the "Cosmographia" by Sebastian Muenster.
In excellent condition, on the full sheet as published.
[Stock No.:21940]
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Elsass - Alsatia
Mercator, G.
Alsatia superior cu Suntgoa et Brisgoia
Amsterdam, I.E. Cloppenburgh, 1630 . [18,7 x 25,7 cm]
Published in the first Cloppenburgh edition of Gerhard Mercator's "Atlas Minor" in 1630, verso French text. 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 Cloppenburg edition was continued for a couple of years but seems to have been suppressed after 1636 ... (Koeman Atlantes Neerlandici). A fine copy in a dark impression, full margins as published.
Koeman, ME 198
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Elsass - Alsatia
Mercator, G.
Alsatia Inferior.
Amsterdam, I.E. Cloppenburgh, 1630 . [18,7 x 25,5 cm]
Published in the first Cloppenburgh edition of Gerhard Mercator's "Atlas Minor" in 1630, verso French text. 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 Cloppenburg edition was continued for a couple of years but seems to have been suppressed after 1636 ... (Koeman Atlantes Neerlandici). A fine copy in a dark impression, full margins as published.
Koeman, ME 198
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Artesia
Mercator, G.
Artesia Descriptio I. Surhonio Montensi Auctore.
Amsterdam, I.E. Cloppenburgh, 1630 . [19 x 25,8 cm]
Published in the first Cloppenburgh edition of Gerhard Mercator's "Atlas Minor" in 1630, verso French text. 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 Cloppenburg edition was continued for a couple of years but seems to have been suppressed after 1636 ... (Koeman Atlantes Neerlandici).
A fine copy in a dark impression, full margins as published. Koeman, ME 198
[Stock No.:17224]
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Lorraine
Janssonius, Joan.
Lorraine, vers le Midy.
Amsterdam, Janssonius Joan. 1632-48 [37,5 x 49,5 cm]
Copper-engraving, handcolored in outline when published. Decorative map showing the centre of the Lorraine. The map provides an enormous amount of place names, small villages and towns. As well rivers, lakes, woods and mountains are engraved. At the bottom a small milage scale and a small title cartouche.
In excellent condition. Koeman 1. 4252:1B.1
[Stock No.:17686]
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Languedoc
Janssonius, Joan.
La Partie Meridionale du Languedoc
Amsterdam, Janssonius Joan. 1638-42 [37,8 x 49,5 cm]
Copper-engraving, handcolored in outline when published. Decorative map showing the south of France, namely the 'Languedoc' with Narbonne in its centre. The map is ornated with a large decorative title cartouche, a milage scale and a small cartouche with a dedication to Jansson and Melchior Tavernier.
In very good condition. A small mended split in the lower blank margin, outside the image. Koeman I / 4652:1.2
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Nizza
Blaeu, Guijelmus & Joan.
Nicaea ad Varum cum novp Urbis Incremento.
Amsterdam, Blaeu, J. & G. 1640 [47,3 x 62,4 cm]
Copper-engraving, decorative hand colored. Large and decorative bird's eye view of the fortified city Nizza in South France. The plan shows detailed the houses and streets, the churches, the places and palaces of Nizza. Ornated with sailing ships in the harbour and allegories in three corners with coat of arms of Nizza, a title cartouche showing Neptune and a detailed table with explanations.
In excellent condition.
[Stock No.:19201]
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French Flandria
Blaeu, Guiljelmus
Galloflandria, in qua Castellaniae Lilana, Duacena, & Orchiesia, cum dependentibus; necnon Tornacum, & Tornacesium. Auctore Martino Doue Gallo-Flandro.
Amsterdam, G. & J. Blaeu. 1643-50 [38,5 x 50,2 cm]
Copper engraving, hand colored in outline and wash when published.
In excellent condition. The centre fold slightly browned.
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Artois
Blaeu, Joan & Guiljelmus
Artesia, Comitatus - Artois.
Amsterdam, G. Blaeu 1643-50 [38,1 x 49,9 cm]
Copper engraving, hand colored in outline and wash when published.
In very good to excellent condition. The centrefold has a browing touch. Ref: Koeman [3300:2]
[Stock No.:20668]
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Normandie
Janssonius, Joan.
Normandia Ducatus
Amsterdam, Janssonius Joan. 1644-58 [38,6 x 52,7 cm]
Copper-engraving, handcolored in outline when published. Decorative map showing the 'Normandie' with Rouen and the mouth of the river Seine. A highly decorative map, which is ornated with a large decorative title cartouche, next to it two coat of arms. At the bottom we find a cartouche with a milage scale ornated by two angels.
In excellent condition. Koeman I / 4400:1.2
[Stock No.:17707]
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Picardie & Artois
Sanson, Nicolas d'Abbeville
Gouvernement General De La Picardie, Artois, Boulenois, et Pays Reconquis ...
Paris, N. Sanson, 1651 [39 x 53 cm]
Detailed map on the government Picardie, including Artois and Boulenois by the famous french cartographer Nicolaus Sanson. Floral title cartouche in the upper right corner.
An excellent copy.
[Stock No.:17223]
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Theunis, Jacobsz and Lootsman, Jacob & Casparus.
Caarte vande Rivier van Bourdeaux tot aen Bayone, ende voorts aen Gataria.
Amsterdam, Jacques & Gasper Anthoine 1662 [ cm]
Koeman Jac. 14 (and a variant of Jac 33) # Koeman Jac. 14 (and a variant of Jac 33) #52
[Stock No.:17971]
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Bretagne
Theunis, Jacobsz and Lootsman, Jacob & Casparus.
De Zee-Custen van Bretaigne, van Heysandt totaen Boelyn. 't Amsterdam; By Iacob Theunisz, optwater in de Lootsman.
Amsterdam, Jacques & Gasper Anthoine 1662 [42,4 x 53 cm]
Copper-engraving, uncolored when published. Detailed sea chart showing the coasts of the Bretagne from Brest towards Vannes with the Island Boelin. Ornated in the upper centre with a decorative title cartouche, as well two compass roses and a sailing ship. The map is pretty accurate and provides information along the coast with place names, anchor places, sand banks and depths in the sea.
A strong impression in very good condition.
[Stock No.:19188]
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Bordeaux
Theunis, Jacobsz and Lootsman, Jacob & Casparus.
Caarte vande Rivier van Bourdeaux tot aen Bayone, ende voorts aen Gataria.
Amsterdam, Jacques & Gasper Anthoine 1662 [42,3 x 52,5 cm]
Copper-engraving, uncolored when published. Detailed sea chart of the area Bordeaux - Bayonne - San Sebastian in South West France and the neighbouring Galicia. Ornated with a large decorative title cartouche in the upper right corner, as well compass roses and a sailing ship. The map is pretty accurate and provides information along the coast with place names, anchor places, sand banks and depths in the sea.
In excellent condition.
[Stock No.:19199]
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Namur
Blaeu, Joan
Namurcum Comitatus Auctore Iohann. Surhonio.
Amsterdam, J. Blaeu. 1666 [41,2 x 51,8 cm]
Copper engraving, hand colored in outline and wash when published.
In excellent condition. The centrefold has a browning touch.
[Stock No.:20667]
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Savoye
Mallet, Allain Manesson
Savoye.
Paris 1683 [ca. 15 x 11 cm]
Copper engraving, hand colored in wash and outline, published in Allain M. Mallet's description of the world. A beautiful small map which shows Savoy in France. Inside the map are a lot of mountains, rivers and place names pictured. In the left lower corner is a allegoric figure cartouche with the title.
In excellent condition.
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Duenkirchen
Bodenehr, Gabriel
Duenkercken Stadt und Hafen mitt anliegenden Forten und Castellen wie alles von der Cron. Franckreichs eider A* 1662/: als in welchen Jahr sie diesen Platz von denen Englischen umb 5 Million Pfund erkauft/: befestiget worden.
Augsburg, G. Bodenehr 1704-20 [15,4 x 27 cm]
Copper engraving, uncolored as published. This fine engraving was published in Gabriel Bodenehr's famous serious "Europeans Macht und Pracht", a series of engravings depicting city views, plans, fortresses and castles in Europe. Many plates often are showing fortifications in Hungary and Southeast Europe, Spain, Belgium, Austria and Germany. Gabriel Bodenehr was during this period a sucessful publisher for maps and prints in Augsburg in Southern Germany.
In excellent condition.
[Stock No.:21406]
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Artois (Saint Venant)
Leopold, J.F.
St. Venant (Artois)
St. Venant eine kleine Statt u. Vestung in Artois ist Ao. 1659 untter die Franzosen gekommen, von welcher zeit an sie solche immer besser fortificiret. Ao. 1710 wurde solche vo dene Hohe Alliirten belagert, u: den 6. Octob: mit Accord erobert, worauf die Guarnison, doch ohne Stueck abgezogen, und nach Arras convoyret worde. - J. F. Leopold excudit Aug:
Augsburg, 1710 [41 x 54 cm]
Copper-engraving, hand colored in wash and outline, when published. Decorative bird's eye view of the fortress of St. Venant, published by the famous engraver and publisher J.P. Leopold in Augsburg. The map is equipped with trees, streets, field, etc. In the right lower corner with extensive text describing the beginning and the end of the siege of St. Venant.
In excellent condition.
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District of Paris
Seutter, Matthaeus
Carte de la Prevoste et Vicomte de Paris - DreBee fur ungrand nombre de Memoires particudiers aBujettis aux Observations de Mrs. d l Academie Rle des Sciences; Gravee par Matth. Seutter, S. C. et R. Cath. M. Geogr. a Augsbourg
Augsburg, Matthaeus Seutter 1716/20 [49,2 x 57,7 cm]
Copper-engraving, handcolored in outline and wash , when published. Decorative map by the famous cartographer Matthaeus Seutter showing the nearer district around Paris. As usual for Matthaeus Seutter, the map is very accurate, showing small place names, villages, casles, monastries, rivers, lakes, etc.
In excellent condition.
[Stock No.:18138]
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France
Mallet, Allain Manesson
France - Franckreich
Frankfurt, 1719 [ca. 15 x 11 cm]
Copper engraving, hand colored in wash and outline. Small and decorative map of France. Many place names engraved.
In excellent condition.
[Stock No.:22302]
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Paris
Mallet, Allain Manesson
Paris - Paris
Frankfurt, 1719 [ca. 15 x 11 cm]
Copper engraving, hand colored in outline and wash.
In excellent condition.
[Stock No.:21689]
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France
Mallet, Allain Manesson
France en General - Franckreich ins gemein
Frankfurt, 1719 [ca. 15 x 11 cm]
Copper engraving, hand colored in outline and wash.
In excellent condition.
[Stock No.:21674]
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Mallet, Allain Manesson
France par Gouvernemens Generaux - Frackreich abgetheilt in seine Provintzen
Frankfurt, 1719 [ca. 15 x 11 cm]
Copper engraving, hand colored in outline and wash.
In excellent condition.
[Stock No.:21672]
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France
Mallet, Allain Manesson
die grosse Vogtey der Gaulen. - Grande prefecture des Gaules.
Frankfurt, 1719 [ca. 15 x 11 cm]
Copper-engraving, handcolored in wash and outline, published in Allain M. Mallet's description of the world.
In excellent condition.
[Stock No.:19397]
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