Constantinoples
Schedel, Hartmann
Constantinopel
Nurnberg, Koberger 1493 [ca. 37,5 x 52,2 cm]
Original woodcut from the famous "Nurnberg Chronicle", printed in Nuernberg, in December 1493. Fully hand colored city view of Constantinoples, as well the initials in text rubricated throughout. German text edition. This view of Constantinoples is one of the earliest obtainable authentic city views, published only a few years before 1500. This plate was exactly published and printed in December 1493 in Nurnberg at Anton Koberger. The "Nurnberg Chronicle" was the earliest and most richly illustrated incunabula and description of the world, which was as well illustrated with a small number of authentic double page city views. The woodcuts were mostly cut by Pleydenwurff.
In excellent condition.
[Stock No.:21174]
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Asia Minor, Egypt & Carthago
Ortelius, Abraham
Natoliae, Quae Olim Asia Minor Nova Descriptio - Aegypti Recentior Descriptio. - Carthaginis Celeberrimi Sinus Typus.
Antwerp, Platin 1598 [32,1 x 49,2 cm]
Original copper engraving, published 1598 in a French text edition of the 'Theatrum Orbis Terrarum'. Finely hand-colored in wash and outline. The map shows three maps on one double page, each of them with a title cartouche. Asia minor is shown with the east to the north oriented with Cyprus in the eastern Mediterranean. The other small map of Egypt is showing mainly the Nile delta with the neighbouring area. The third map shows the surroundings of Tunis (Carthago). Villages and towns are shown as miniature views. Moreover the maps are ornated with ships. Abraham Ortelius received the cartographic sources for those maps by Gastaldi and Forlani, 1564, for Egypt by Forlani 1566 and Carthago after an Italian one sheet source dated 1535 (Broe. 174).
In excellent condition. Broe. 174.
[Stock No.:18150]
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Asia Minor with Cyprus
Ptolemaeus, Claudius
Natolia, Olim Asia Minor.
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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Armenia
Ptolemaeus, Claudius
Tabula Asiae V (Armenia)
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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Armenia
Ptolemaeus, Claudius
Tabula Asiae III (Armenia)
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.
[Stock No.:17780]
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Turkey
Ptolemaeus, Claudius
Tabula Asiae I (Asia Minor)
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.
[Stock No.:17777]
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Turkey
Mercator, G.
Natolia Sive Asia Minor
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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Turkey
Mercator, G.
Natolia Sive Asia Minor
Asia Minor
Amsterdam, I.E. Cloppenburgh, 1632 [18,7 x 25,4 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
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Middle East
Blaeu, G. & J.
Natolia sive Asia Minor.
Amsterdam, 1640. (38,1 x 49,7 cm). [38,1 x 49,7 cm]
Colored in outline, maybe later. A very good copy in fine colors.
Koeman I / Bl. 22 #70.
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Asia Minor
Blaeu, G. & J.
Natolia, quae olim Asia Minor.
Amsterdam, G. & J. Blaeu. 1640 [38 x 49,8 cm]
Copper engraving, handcolored in outline and wash. Decorative map of 'Asia Minor' with the Mediterranean Sea and the neighbouring Cyprus. The highly decorative map ornated with a turc, holding a mileage scale, in the lower right corner as well an ornated large title cartouche in the upper centre. In the sea we find decorations with seamonsters and ships.
In excellent condition and fine decorative colors.
[Stock No.:18157]
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Persia, Armenia & Asia Minor
Van der Aa, Pieter
J. Newberys reysweg over zee en land na Tripoli, Aleppo, Persien, Armenien en d'eylanden der Middellandze zee.
Leiden, Van der Aa 1706-08 [16 x 23,7 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.
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Costumes of Asia Minor
Mallet, Allain Manesson
Die Natolier - Natoliens.
Frankfurt, 1719 [15,1 x 10,3 cm]
Copper-engraving, handcolored in wash and outline. Decorative scene of Turkish man and woman in their traditional costumes.
In excellent condition.
[Stock No.:18172]
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Turkey in Asia
Zatta, Antonio.
La Turchia d' Asia che comprende L'Anatolia, la Giorgia, l'Armenia, il Curdistan, il Diarbec, l'Irak Arabi, la Siria & c. - Venezia 1784 Presso Antonio Zatta, e Figli con Privilegio dell' Eccmo Senato.
Venice, Antonio Zatta. 1784 [30,3 x 40 cm]
Copper engraving, in contemporary original color in outline. Published in Zatta's "Atlante Novissimo". A detailed map showing the Turkish Empire in Asia extending towards the Iraq, Armenia, Georgia and the neighboring Arabia. Further the map shows Cyprus in the Eastern Mediterranean. Equipped with a decorative title cartouche in the upper left corner.
In excellent condition.
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Asia Minor, Cyprus and Armenia.
Zatta, Antonio.
Asia Minor in suas Partes seu Provincias divisa - Venetiis 1785 Apud Antonio Zatta et Figlios cum Privil Exel. Sen.
Venice, Antonio Zatta. 1785 [31,1 x 40,7 cm]
Copper engraving, in contemporary original color in outline. Published in Zatta's "Atlante Novissimo". A decorative map of Asia divided up into its regions with the neighboring island Cyprus in the Eastern Mediterranean Sea. Further it shows the adjacenting Armenia and Mesopotamia. Equipped with a decorative title cartouche in the upper left corner.
In excellent condition.
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Asia Minor and Cyprus
Reichard, C.G.
Charte des Osmanische Reichs in Asien - Nach den neuesten astronomischen Ortsbestimmungen und besten Huelfsmitteln neu entworfen und gezeichnet von C. G. Reichard. Weimar im Verlage des geograph: Instituts 1804
Weimar, Geographisches Institut 1804 [47,7 x 61,8 cm]
Copper engraving, hand colored in outline and wash when published.
In excellent condition.
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Asia Minor
Mollo, Tranquillo
Asiatische Tuerkey - Wien bey Tranquillo Mollo
Wien, Mollo 1823 [32 x 43,5 cm]
Copper engraving, in contemporary original color in outline. Decorative map showing 'Asia Minor' with its neighbouring countries. The eastern part of the Mediterranean Sea with Cyprus is as well shown. The various political regions in Turkey are shown in outline colors. The map provides a lot of information on the various regions, its cities and villages, rivers, mountains are as well shown.
In excellent condition.
[Stock No.:18158]
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Asia Minor
Mollo, Tranquillo
Europaeische und Asiafische Tuerkey nach den neuesten geographischen Ortsbestimmungen und den besten Hilfsmitteln verfasst. - Wien, bey Tranquillo Mollo
Wien, Mollo 1823 [32,5 x 45,1 cm]
Copper engraving, in contemporary original color in outline. Decorative map showing the 'European & Asian Turkey' with its neighbouring countries. The eastern part of the Mediterranean Sea with Cyprus is as well shown. The various political borders of Turkey are shown in outline colors. The map provides a lot of information on the various regions, the neighbouring countries, its cities and villages, rivers, mountains are as well shown. In the lower left corner a table with a listing of the countries and provinces of Europe and Asia.
[Stock No.:18151]
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Constantinoples
(Society for the diffusion of useful knowledge)
Constantinople. Stambool
London, Baldwin & Cradock, 1834/44 [32,2 x 38,7 cm]
Decorative fully hand colored detailled double-page plan of Constantinoples (Stambool), decorative handcolored in wash and outline. Engraved by B.R. Davies after Hellert. This plan of Constantinoples is highly accurate and finely hand colored throughout. With many details of parks, places, buildings, streets, etc. It shows as well the Golden Horn with the neighbouring Ghalatah, the Bosporus with Constantinople's Asian part 'Ueskudar'. As well the areas outside the city wall are pretty accurate engraved.
In excellent condition.
[Stock No.:18154]
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Asia Minor
Radefeld, Hauptmann
Karte von Klein Asien. Entw. u. gez. v. Hauptm. C. Radefeld. 1848.
Hildburghausen, Bibliograph. Institut 1848 [29,9 x 35,7 cm]
Steelengraving, handcolored in outline when published. The detailled map of 'Asia Minor' is providing a lot of information on the political division of Asia minor and the Near East, as well on cities, small place names, mountains and rivers. As well Cyprus is shown nicely in the eastern Mediteranean Sea. The map is equipped with a small milage scale in various languages.
In excellent condition.
[Stock No.:18180]
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Turkey
Colton, J.H.
Turkey in Asia and the Caucasian Provinces of Russia.
New York, J.H. Colton 1856 [ca. 34 x 40 cm]
Steel engraving, hand colored in outline and wash. Detailed map of 'Turkey in Asia' and the neighboring Caucasian Provinces from Russia. Asia Minor and the Eastern Mediterranean with Cyprus is pretty detailed shown. The political borders of the different countries and regions are hand colored in outline and wash. With many engraved place names, rivers, streets and mountains. A small and decorative map of the Near East for the beginning collector.
In excellent condition.
[Stock No.:21018]
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Turkey
Colton, J.H.
Turkey in Asia and the Caucasian Provinces of Russia.
New York, J.H. Colton 1856 [32,4 x 37,1 cm]
Steelengraving, handcolored when published. Detailled map of 'Turkey in Asia' and the neighboring Caucasian Provinces from Russia. Asia Minor and the Eastern Mediterranean with Cyprus is pretty detailled shown. The political borders of the different countries and regions are handcolored in outline and wash. With many engraved place names, rivers, streets and mountains. A small and decorative map of the Near East for the beginning collector.
In excellent condition.
[Stock No.:18411]
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Asia Minor
Petermann, A.
Schichtenkarte von Klein - Asien. - Von A. Petermann
Gotha, Justus Perthes [24,3 x 40,1 cm]
Original lithograph, handcolored in outline and wash when published. Detailled geological map of 'Asia Minor' and Cyprus with the eastern Mediterranean. The map shows in various colors the different geological layers of the earth.
In excellent condition. The map was originally folded, so that the old folds are still slightly visable.
[Stock No.:18176]
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