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Lot#       Title   Subject/Creator   Date/Cond   Sold for:    
422 The South Part of Great Britain, Called England and Wales' England & Wales
H. Moll
1710
B
  $750.00
Closed
   

Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 38 x 23.8 inches)

The title continues "Containing all ye Cities, Market Towns, Boroughs and whatever Places have ye election of Members of Parliament, with ye names of ye Rivers, Seaports, Sands, Hills, Moors, Forests &c. All ye Great or Post Roads, and principal Cross-Roads &c. with ye Computed Miles from Town to Town, and all ye Post Towns, as they are at present regulated by the Postmasters Genl. of the General...
423 Colton's England and Wales England & Wales
G. W. & C.B. Colton
1883
A
passed

Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 16.5 x 25 inches)

A handsome folding pocket map of England and Wales, printed on fine banknote paper. The Scilly Isles are shown in a tiny inset in the lower left corner. Delicate hand coloring defines the counties, which are listed in a table at the upper right. The map is filled with many place names, as well as railroads and regular roads. The entire map is surrounded with Colton's trademark strapwork border...
424 Scotiae Regnum Scotland
Mercator/Hondius
1613
A
  $300.00
Closed
   

Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 18 x 13.8 inches)

The cartography of this beautiful map of northern Scotland shows the influence of an earlier map by Nicolas de Nicolay. Mercator's depiction of Cape Wrayght or Faro Head was to influence maps of Scotland for almost two centuries. The map is richly engraved with a moiré pattern in the seas and strong topographical features in the interior. The Hebrides and Orkney Islands are superbly deli...
425 Karte von Scotland Verfasst von Herrn J. Dorret' Scotland
Franz Anton Schraembl
1787
B
  $200.00
Closed
   

Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 20 x 21.7 inches)

This superb, large map of Scotland with inset of the Orkney and Shetland Islands features counties, roads, place names and Picts Wall (Hadrian's Wall), the historical border between Scotland and England. The title is displayed on a monument-style cartouche and a pair of compass roses orient the map. Engraved by Johann Stenger.
426 Scotland with All the Railways Scotland
W.H., Lizars
1840
A
passed

Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 20.8 x 32.3 inches)

This is a scarce folding map of Scotland extending to the Western and Orkney Isles, with the Shetland Isles in an inset at top. It is filled with detail of the cities and towns, both large and small, with the network of railroads meticulously noted. The map is dissected and laid on the original linen, folding into embossed leather covers (4 x 6") with the title stamped in gilt.
427 Irlandiae Regnum Ireland
Mercator/Hondius
1613
A
  $700.00
Closed
   

Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 16.5 x 13 inches)

Very lovely, decorative map of Ireland oriented with north to the right. The map notes the four provinces of Leinster, Munster, Ulster and Connacht, as well as many counties, cities and towns, including Dublyn. The sea is stipple-engraved, features Mercator's distinctive calligraphy, and the map is topped with a decorative, banner-style cartouche. It is from a Latin edition published bet...
428 Anchor Line Ocean Steamers Sail Every Wednesday & Saturday Ireland and America Ireland
Railroad Companies (various)
1873
B+
  $170.00
Closed
   

Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 6.3 x 7.5 inches)

A fascinating piece of ephemeral advertising designed to entice the Irish to emigrate to America. The map "Station Map of the Railways in Ireland'" is topped with an admonition to Preserve this Valuable Map! The map (6.3 x 7.5") shows good detail at a scale of 40 miles per inch. Drawn by D. Appleton of New York it has a line across the country to differentiate two different routes needed...
429 A New Chart of the Channell between England and France' English Channel
H. Moll
1701
A
  $475.00
Closed
   

Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 22.8 x 17.6 inches)

A detailed chart of the Channel with particular attention to the movements of tides and currents from the observations of Captain Edmond Halley. The coastlines of southern England and northern France are well mapped, extending from Brittany to Calais, and from Suffolk to Cardigan, with a portion of the Irish coast and the Isles of Scilly. Sandbanks, soundings, and hazards are all meticulously no...
430 Le Plus Grande Partie de la Manche, qui Contient les Cotes d'Angleterre et Celles de France' English Channel
Matthias Seutter
1740
B
passed

Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 22 x 19 inches)

A decorative map of the eastern part of the English Channel, including the Isle of Wight. The map extends to southeast England with Oxford and London, and east to the coastal areas of Normandy. A spectacular cartouche with Mercury, Neptune, castles and sailing ships fills the Channel.
431 Nieuwe Paskaart vande Noord Zee' North Sea
Van Keulen
1740
C+
  $2,750.00
Closed
   

Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 23.8 x 20 inches)

An uncommon and detailed sea chart of the North Sea with north oriented to the right by two lovely compass roses. The map shows the eastern coastlines of England and Scotland to the Shetland Islands, and from Scandinavia to Flanders, with soundings and coastal detail. It is decorated with a spectacular cartouche that incorporates the scale of miles and two coats of arms. A lone ship sails the ...
432 Dania Svecia et Norvegia Scandinavia
Cluver/Jansson
1661
A
  $100.00
Closed
   

Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 8 x 6.2 inches)

This fine miniature map of Scandinavia and the Baltic region is adorned with a strapwork title cartouche. The map focuses on the topography with only a few place names located.
433 Les Couronnes du Nord Comprenant les Royaumes de Suede Danemarck et Norwege' Scandinavia
Janvier/Lattre
1762
B+
  $90.00
Closed
   

Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 17.5 x 12 inches)

Attractively engraved chart of Scandinavia. The map is filled with detail including fjords, lakes and rivers and numerous place names. It extends to include part of England and Scotland, Poland, European Russia and Prussia. A decorative cartouche surrounds the title in the upper right.
434 Ducatus Uplandia Sweden
Blaeu Family
1640
B+
passed

Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 19.5 x 15 inches)

A decorative map of the area around Stockholm with well-engraved detail of the interconnected waterways from the Baltic through to Lake Mälaren and its tributaries. The map is embellished with a number of coats of arms with the heraldry for Uppsala being the most prominent. The map is dedicated to Michaeli le Blon in the lower left, while farmers and allegorical figures flank the title cartouche...
435 Royaume de Suede Sweden
Johannes Ratelband
1735
B
  $150.00
Closed
   

Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 10.3 x 7 inches)

Charming small map of the region surrounded by thirteen bird's-eye plans of fortifications and a view of Stockholm. Title and distance scale are surrounded by coats of arms. Johannes Ratelband published maps and towns plans based on the work of Daniel de la Feuille.
436 Regni Sueciae in Omnes suas Subjacentes Provincias Accurate Divisi Tabula Generalis Sweden and Baltic States
Johann Baptist Homann
1730
B
  $210.00
Closed
   

Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 22.5 x 19.3 inches)

This detailed map illustrates Sweden and the Baltic states that were at the time under her control - Finland, Latvia, and Estonia. Scores of towns and villages, rivers and lakes and islands are located and named. The large decorative title cartouche features a coat of arms, angel, putti and figures.
437 Li Palatinati di Wilna, Troki, Inflant, coi Ducati di Kurlandia, e Smudz. Latvia & Lithuania
Antonio Zatta
1781
A
  $325.00
Closed
   

Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 12.3 x 15.8 inches)

An attractive map describing Latvia and northern Lithuania, marking Vilnius (Wilno), Riga and many other towns. A simple landscape surrounds the title in the lower left.
438 Prussia Poland, Lithuania
Mercator/Cloppenburgh
1630
A
  $100.00
Closed
   

Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 9.8 x 7 inches)

Delightful small map depicting present-day Poland and Lithuania. The map is fully engraved with rivers, lakes, forests and mountains and scores of place names. The Baltic is filled with a strapwork title cartouche and a moiré patterned sea. French text on verso.
439 Totius Iutiae Generalis Accurata Delincatio Denmark
Jan Jansson
1655
B+
  $200.00
Closed
   

Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 22 x 17.3 inches)

This beautifully engraved map covers all of Denmark north of Flensburg including all of Fyn and Sjaelland to Copenhagen. Two decorative cartouches at bottom, sailing ships and an armorial shield adorn this handsome map. Latin text on verso.
440 De Stadt Nyborg' Denmark
Daniel Stoopendaal
1700
B+
  $325.00
Closed
   

Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 13.5 x 10 inches)

Splendid view of the siege of Nyborg in November 1659. The scene depicts a battle in the war between Denmark and Sweden, in which the Dutch were allies of the Danes. The bird's-eye view shows the walled city with an army marching to her defense and the harbor filled with ships engaged in battle. Title in ribbon style cartouche.
441 Daniae Regnum in quo sunt Ducatus Holsatia et Slesvicum Insulae Danicae et Provinciae Iutia Scania Blekingia et Hallandia Denmark
Ottens/De Wit
1730
A
  $180.00
Closed
   

Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 23 x 19.5 inches)

This is Ottens version of De Wit's fine map of Denmark, Sleschwig-Holstein and southern Sweden. There is very good detail throughout the map with even very tiny villages located. The title cartouche features the Danish coat of arms flanked by two nearly naked Danes and several farm animals.
442 Le Royaume de Danemark, Divise en ses Provinces Denmark
Alexis-Hubert Jaillot
1740
A
  $275.00
Closed
   

Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 23.6 x 19.3 inches)

This bold map of Denmark and southern Sweden is engraved to show rivers, marshes, shoals, forests, and towns. The sheet is decorated with fine title and scale cartouches surrounded by livestock and putti. Latin title above top border, "Nova Daniae Regni Tabula, ad Usum Serenissimi Burgundiae Ducis."
443 Ducatus Brabantiae Tabula Continens Sacri Imperii Marchionatum et Dominium Mechliniense' Low Countries
Justus Danckerts
1700
C+
  $100.00
Closed
   

Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 19.5 x 22.3 inches)

A sharply engraved map of the whole region of Brabant reaching as far as Breda and Berg op Zoom in the north and Maastricht and Brussels in the south. The decorative cartouche incorporates the scale of miles and it is surrounded with putti and other figures with the coat of arms at top.
444 Carte des Provinces Unies des Pays Bas Low Countries
Delisle/Covens & Mortier
1740
B
  $110.00
Closed
   

Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 24 x 18.5 inches)

DeIisle's attractive map of the Netherlands shows hundreds of towns, villages, churches, rivers, marshes and roads. A large uncolored title cartouche in the upper right names Cassini and Snellius as contributors to this edition, and is intricately adorned with mythological and allegorical figures. Published by Covens & Mortier. Dutch title is above the top border: Belgium Foederatum, ad usum Se...
445 [Lot of 3] Holland and Belgium [and] Belgium and Holland [and] Belgium or the Netherlands Low Countries
1817-1842
B
passed

Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 0 x 0 inches)

A handsome group of mid-19th century maps of the Low Countries.

1) ) Holland and Belgium by Henry Schenck Tanner, published in Philadelphia in the New Universal Atlas of 1842. The map notes the states of both countries and the canals, railroads and cities. The map has vibrant original color and couple of minor stains in the map. The margins are damp stained with some mi...
446 Ultraiectini Dominii Tabula' Netherlands
Justus Danckerts
1700
B
  $120.00
Closed
   

Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 21.5 x 18 inches)

An attractive map centered on Utrecht and extending to Amsterdam and Apseren. It is filled with well-engraved detail, including roads, dikes and fortified cities. The decorative cartouche features the coat of arms beside Pope Adrian VI, who was born in Utrecht.

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