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397 Orbis Veteribus Noti Tabula Nova Eastern Hemisphere Guillaume Delisle 1729 B+   $100.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 15 x 15 inches) This fine map of the Eastern Hemisphere is presented in Delisle's scientific style without decorations. In Asia, Japan is joined with a large island labeled Terra Incognita. Australia is beginning to take shape with Tasman's discoveries shown. This is a later edition engraved by I. Stemmers Jr.

398 Europam sive Celticam Veterem, sic Describere Conabor Abrahamus Orte Europe Cluver/Jansson 1661 A   $110.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 8 x 6 inches) This is a reduced version of Jansson's map of ancient Europe based on the Ortelius map of the same title. The land is fully engraved with forests, mountains, rivers, and numerous ancient place names. Two cartouches balance the corners.

399 Europa Delineata et Recens Edita Europe Nicolas Visscher 1670 B   $700.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 21.3 x 17 inches) This handsome map of Europe extends to Iceland and the western coast of Greenland, and to the northern coast of Africa. Finely engraved details include cities and topography. The title cartouche is flanked by figures representing the bounties of Europe. A splendid cartouche to the right dedicates the map to Simon van Hoorn, a burgomeister of Amsterdam.

400 Europam; sive Celticam Veterem Europe Jan Jansson 1670 A   $700.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 18 x 13.8 inches) This splendid map of Celtic Europe is based on the Ortelius map of the same title. The title cartouche (which names Ortelius) is surmounted by a figure of Europa with flags, banners, and a cornucopia. Several little cherubs cavorting with sea creatures surround the distance cartouche. The land is fully engraved with forests, mountains and rivers, and there are several ancient tribal and ...

401 D'Reyse des Apostels Pauli na Roomen etc. Europe, Mediterranean Cornelius Danckerts 1710 B+   $200.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 20.5 x 14.5 inches) This is a finely engraved map of Europe (except Scandinavia) and the Mediterranean illustrates the travels of St. Paul. It is crisply engraved with good detail throughout and is decorated with three simple compass roses. The title is in a panel across the top. This is the first state with the engraver's imprint at bottom right - Albert Schut Sculp. Dutch text on verso.

402 Nieuwe Kaart van Europa na de Alderlaatste Ondekking int Licht Gebracht Europe Isaac Tirion 1733 A+   $120.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 13.8 x 11 inches) A crisply engraved map of Europe extending to include Iceland and a portion of the adjacent parts of Africa and Asia. The map is well-detailed with nice depictions of countries, towns, and rivers. Engraved by J. Keyser with his imprint in the scales cartouche.

403 Engellandt mit dem Anstossenden Reich Schottlandt so vor Zeiten Albion und Britannia haben Geheissen Britain Munster/Petri 1598 B   $400.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 14.3 x 12.3 inches) This woodcut map of Britain is oriented with north to the right following the Mercator/Ortelius outline. It is filled with place names, rivers, hills and lakes, and extends to a portion of Ireland. A sailing ship, fishing boat and several sea monsters fill the seas. Gothic illustration and title on verso.

404 Anglia, Scotia et Hibernia Britain Gerard Mercator 1613 A   $700.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 16.3 x 13 inches) This superb map of the British Isles was likely one of the last works of this great cartographer. It was first published a year after Gerard Mercator's death. The map provides a very detailed view of the region with counties named in tables. Mercator's shape for Scotland became the standard for more than 50 years. It is from a Latin edition published between 1613 and 1630. Latin text on verso...

405 Les Isles Britanniques qui contiennent les Royaumes d'Angleterre, Escosse, et Irlande' Britain Sanson/Jaillot 1696 B   $375.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 23.5 x 19 inches) A decorative map of the British Isles that features two decorative cartouches. The title cartouche is embellished with putti, Neptune, Mercury and other allegorical figures. Britain is shown in fine detail with hundreds of place names in this finely engraved map. The title is repeated across the top in Latin. Jaillot was the successor to the Sanson publishing family and this map follows the ge...

406 Carte du Gouvernement Militaire d'Angleterre ou l'on Represente l'Etat des Officiers de Guerre' Britain Henry Abraham Chatelain 1708 A   $375.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 18 x 13.8 inches) An interesting map of the of British Isles (6 x 6.3") and two allegorical scenes representing British military and government, separated into land forces on the left and naval forces on the right. The French text below expounds on English military strength in 1704.

407 Nouvelle Carte d'Angleterre, d'Ecosse et d'Irlande' Britain, World Henry Abraham Chatelain 1710 A   $400.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 20 x 18 inches) This unusual map of the British Isles includes two large insets of the Western and Eastern Hemispheres. The Western Hemisphere exhibits the Island of California and a partial coastline of New Zealand. The Eastern Hemisphere shows only part of Australia. The large map of Britain is nicely detailed and the sheet includes numerous tables of relative information. At top left and right are t...

408 Tab. I. Europae Continens Albion, Britanniam, et Hiberniam Britain Ptolemy/Mercator 1730 B+   $475.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 15.8 x 13 inches) This fine Ptolemaic map of the British Isles shows ancient place names and divisions. Scotland is shown with its distinctive east-west orientation. The map is decorated with a strapwork title cartouche, sea monster and a fishing scene in the North Sea. Mercator originally published this map in his 1578 edition of Ptolemy's great Geography; this is from the last edition and a crack in the plate ...

409 Kaart van de Grootbrittanische Eilanden, Bevattende de Koningryken Engeland, Schotland en Jerland Britain Rigobert Bonne 1780 A   $130.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 8.3 x 12.5 inches) This is an uncommon Dutch version of Bonne's map of the British Isles. It includes the Shetland Isles at the top, as well as a portion of the coastline of France at the bottom. Counties, towns and topographical features are well-illustrated for a map of this size.

410 [Lot of 2] A County Map of The British Isles [and] Chichester's Picture Map of London Britain 1904-50 A passed Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 0 x 0 inches) A County Map of The British Isles (19 x 23"), Edward Stanford, London, circa 1904. This popular English map, which is dissected and backed with linen, shows numerous rivers, canals and place names. Also featured is an inset of the Shetland and Orkney Islands and another inset depicting a proposed route for two shipping canals through Scotland. One canal starts in Alloa and ends at Loch L...

411 Devoniae Comitatus Vulgo Denshyre, Quam olim Danmonii Populi Incolucrunt England Saxton/Kip 1610 B+   $300.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 13.3 x 11.5 inches) This is a reduced version of Christopher Saxton's map of Devonshire, which was the first map of the county. It is lavishly decorated with a strapwork title cartouche, the Royal Arms, a fine compass rose and a sea monster. Blank verso.

412 Eboracum, Lincolnia, Derbia, Staffordia, Notinghamia, Lecestria, Rutlandis, et Norfolcia England Mercator/Jansson 1631 B+   $70.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 8 x 5.6 inches) This charming map of the eastern part of England includes the cities of York, Lincoln, Nottingham, Derby and Norwich. It is decorated with a strapwork title cartouche and an unusual monument-style distance scale. German text on verso.

413 The Continuation of ye Road From London to Barstable in Com Devon England John Ogilby 1675 A+   $550.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 18 x 13 inches) Handsome road map in the pictorial style developed by Ogilby. The map begins near Bridgewater and proceeds in a easterly direction to Hatherley, crossing from Somerset into Devon. Each portion of the map is oriented by a compass rose and the cartouche is liberally surrounded with garland.

414 The Road from Tinmouth in Northumberld. to the City of Carlisle in Cumberld. England John Ogilby 1675 B+   $425.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 17.5 x 13 inches) A lovely road map that details the route between Tynemouth on the North Sea and west across England to Carlisle with good detail of Newcastle. The picturesque detail includes villages, bridges, river crossings, hills and much more. Decorated with numerous compass roses and a boldly engraved strapwork title cartouche featuring the royal coat of arms.

415 Afbeelding van de Stad en Revier van Rochester, Chattam'1667 England Daniel Stoopendaal 1700 B+   $275.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 13.5 x 9.5 inches) This busy scene depicts one of the most famous battles in the war between the English and Dutch. The panorama covers the region of Rochester and the entrance to the River Thames where the Dutch fleet destroyed and captured numerous British ships, including the Royal Charles. The city of Rochester is well defined with the river and bay filled with burning ships. The hills overlooking the ...

416 La Douane de Londres sur las Tamise England, London George Balthasar Pobst 1770 B+   $200.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 15.3 x 10.6 inches) This is a handsome view of the Customs House docks on the Thames in London. The scene is filled with activity and a variety of boats. The French title at top is engraved in reverse and the titles at bottom are in several languages.

417 The Course of the River Thames, from it's Source to the Sea England John Cooke 1795 A   $150.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 23 x 12 inches) A distinct map of a portion of the Thames River Valley showing the river from its source in Thames Head to Barnes, including the towns of Cricklade, Oxford, Wallingford, Reading and Windsor. It clearly depicts a number of other cities and towns, as well as roads.

418 Westmorlandia, Lancastria, Caernarvan, Denbigh, Flint, Merionidh, Montgomery, Salopia cum Insulis Mania et Anglesey England & Wales Gerard Mercator 1613 A   $475.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 16.5 x 14 inches) This fine map covers northwestern England and northern Wales with the Isle of Man. It is beautifully engraved with a moiré patterned sea, elegant calligraphy, a fierce sea monster and a large strapwork title cartouche. It is from a Latin edition published between 1613 and 1630. Latin text on verso.

419 Cornubia, Devonia, Somersetus, Dorcestria, Wiltonia, Glocestria Monumetha, Glamorgan, Caermarden, Penbrok, Cardigan, Radnor, Breknoke, Herefordia & Wigornia England & Wales Mercator/Hondius 1613 A   $300.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 18.5 x 14.5 inches) This handsome map covers southwest England, describing Cornwall and south Wales. It is filled with detail of the topography and towns and engraved in Mercator's fine style with a stipple engraved sea, calligraphy and a large cartouche. It is from a Latin edition published between 1613 and 1630. Latin text on verso.

420 Anglia Regnum England & Wales Mercator/Hondius 1613 A+   $750.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 18.5 x 13.8 inches) This attractive map of Elizabethan England uses names taken from Saxton's map of 1579. County boundaries and their Latinized names are shown. The map is beautifully engraved in Mercator's characteristic style with a stipple engraved sea with a sailing ship, bold calligraphy and a handsome title cartouche. It is from a Latin edition published between 1613 and 1630. Latin text on verso.

421 Engalond Anglia Anglosaxonum Heptarchia England & Wales William Hole 1637 A   $475.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 12.5 x 10.8 inches) An uncommon and early map of England during the period of the Heptarchy, showing the seven nations of the early Anglo-Saxons. The map is labeled with names that purport to be in an Anglo-Saxon script, with a key at the upper left to helpfully decode the names. The map is adorned with a spectacular compass rose, a finely engraved cartouche, as well as vigorous sea monsters and ships in the ocean....

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