The first work to describe in print Australia, and California, Terra del Fuego, and other territories in the New World. Title-page and maps contemporary hand-coloured.

The first work to describe in print Australia, and California, Terra del Fuego, and other territories in the New World. Title-page and maps contemporary hand-coloured.

Heylyn, Peter
€9.500,00 分类： , , , , ,
1682 - London, T. Passenger, B. Tooke & T. Sanbridge
Nr. 12724

Cosmographie in Four Books Contayning the Chorographie & Historie of the whole World and all Provinces Seas and Isles Thereof. With an accurate and approved index of all the kingdoms, provinces, countries, inhabitants, people, cities, mountains, rivers, seas, islands, forts, bays, capes, forests,&c. of any remarque in the whole world: much wanted and desired in [...]

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Complete copy of the set of costumes, engr. by Caspar Luyken with 170 plates, partly hand-coloured and heightened with gold.

Complete copy of the set of costumes, engr. by Caspar Luyken with 170 plates, partly hand-coloured and heightened with gold.

Abr. á Sancta Clara / C. Luyken / Chr. Weigel
€8.000,00 分类： , , , ,
ca. 1703 - Nürnberg, Chr. Weigel
Nr. 12708

Neu-eröffnete Welt-Galleria, worinnen sehr curios und begnügt unter die Augen kommen allerley Aufzüge und Kleidungen unterschiedlicher Stände und Nationen. 3 pp., 100, 54, 17 Engravings. H. 36 x W. 25 cm. / H. 14.17 x W. 9.84 inch. Published after 1703 but before 1708, according to Bauer. Together in 1 volume with a set of [...]

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Rare Almanac with 12 folding coloured woodcut illustraions for each month.

Rare Almanac with 12 folding coloured woodcut illustraions for each month.

ALMANAC / Jacob de Gelder
€4.500,00 分类： , , , , ,
1811 - Amsterdam, by d’erfg. C Stigter
Nr. 12709

Almanach, op ‘t jaar ons Heeren Esus (sic) Christus, 1811. Voorzien met eene aanwijz. van de jaar-/paard-/beest- en leerm. in Holland, en de maans op- en onder-gang: berekend door Jacob de Gelder, mathematicus. Full shark leather binding with two silver clasps (with silver marks among one with three crosses for Amsterdam and the letter B), [...]

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Rare early edition of this almanac with engravings on marriage and two coloured maps.

Rare early edition of this almanac with engravings on marriage and two coloured maps.

ALMANAC / Miniature
€3.000,00 分类： , , ,
1748 -
Nr. 12710

Historische, geographische, konst en reis almanach, voor den jaare 1748 bevattende het voornaamste dat onder het opzigt van het Koninglyk genootschap der geleerden te Berlyn is uitgegeven. Zeldzame almanak met gebreken aan de band, maar van binnen erg mooi. Twee gekleurde kaarten (wereldkaart en kaart van Nederland). In de kalender, die in rood en zwart [...]

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Fine and early miniature silver filigrain binding.

Fine and early miniature silver filigrain binding.

Binding / Endter, Christoph
€5.500,00 分类： , , , , , ,
1677 - Nürnberg, Christoph Endters
Nr. 12713

Vielvermehrte geistliche Wasserquelle […] mit schönen neuen Liedern […] Vermehrt mit schönen neuen Liedern. 724 (44) p. Contemporary Silver filigrain binding, 12°. 8 engravings, 1 folding plate. Clasps missing

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An important 18th-century traveller's account to Asia, featuring beautiful hand-colored engravings

An important 18th-century traveller’s account to Asia, featuring beautiful hand-colored engravings

Bogaerts, A.
€8.500,00 分类： , , , , , , ,
1711 - Amsterdam, Nicolaas ten Hoorn
Nr. 12716

Historische Reizen door d’ oostersche Deelen van Asia; zynde een historische beschryving dier koninkryken en landschappen, door hem bezocht en doorwandelt, beneffens een nauwkeurig ontwerp van de zeden, drachten, wetten en godtsdienst der zelve inwoonders, en wat verder wegens de dieren, planten, vruchten, enz. in die gewesten aanmerkenswaardig is : mitsgaders een omstandig verhaal van [...]

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The Birds of the Himalaya mountains. The wealth of natural resources from India and its central regions.

The Birds of the Himalaya mountains. The wealth of natural resources from India and its central regions.

Gould, John
€40.000,00 分类： , , , ,
1831-1832 - London, for the author
Nr. 12718

A century of birds from the Himalaya Mountains. Contemporary half leather binding with nine raised bands, Folio. H. 56 x W. 37 cm. / H. 22 x W. 14.57 inch. 80 fine hand-colored lithographic plates, by and after Elizabeth Gould, after sketches by John Gould (1804-1881). In 1827, shortly after the foundation of the Zoological [...]

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An early and beautifully contemporary hand-coloured worldatlas by Ortelius.

An early and beautifully contemporary hand-coloured worldatlas by Ortelius.

Ortelius, Abraham
€75.000,00 分类： , , , , ,
1571 - Antwerp, Gielis Coppens van Diest
Nr. 12719

Theatrum Orbis Terrarum. Complete copy, bound in a contemporary vellum binding, (8) 53 maps (29) Folio. Engraved architectural title with the figure of Europe at the top. With 53 contemporary handcoloured double-page engraved maps. H. 43 x W. 30 cm. / H. 16.90 x W. 11.8 inch. Rare early edition of Ortelius’ revolutionary atlas, first [...]

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An attractive copy of this monumental work with all maps contemporay hand-coloured.

An attractive copy of this monumental work with all maps contemporay hand-coloured.

Ortelius, Abraham
€37.500,00 分类： , , , , ,
1603 - Antwerp, Jan Baptist Vrients
Nr. 12720

Parergon sive veteris geographiae aliquot Tabulae […]. Engraved title, 33 maps of the Ancient World, 2 plates with costumes and 3 views (“Tempe”, “Daphne” and “Escorial”). H. 43 x W. 30 cm. / H. 16.90 x W. 11.8 inch. A fine and complete copy of the Parergon by Abraham Ortelius (1527-1598), published in Antwerp in [...]

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First English edition of a very rare sea-atlas.

First English edition of a very rare sea-atlas.

Waghenaer, Lukas Janszoon
€70.000,00 分类： , , , ,
1642 - London, Charlewood
Nr. 12721

The Mariners Mirrour Wherein may playnly be seen the courses, heights, distances, depths, soundings, flouds and ebbs, risings of lands, rocks, sands and shoulds, with the marks for th’entrings of the harboroughs, havens and ports of the greatest part of Europe: their several traficks and commodities: Together with the Rules and instruments of Navigation […] [...]

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One of the most influential maps of America ever made.

One of the most influential maps of America ever made.

The Americas / WALL MAP
€65.000,00 分类： , , , , ,
1673 - Bologna, Guiseppe Longihi, Pietro Todeschi
Nr. 12722

[Nova et accurata totius Americae tabula auct. G. I. Blaeu] America quarta pars orbis quam plerunq, nuvum orbem apellitant primo detecta est anno 1492 a Christophoro Columbo […]. A hand-coloured engraved wall map, printed on 4 joined sheets. Size: 86 x 110 cm. / 33.9 x 43,3 inch. Large, very rare, hand coloured copy of [...]

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48 engraved plates of mining occupations, activities and costumes, all coloured by a contemporary hand and heightened in gold.

48 engraved plates of mining occupations, activities and costumes, all coloured by a contemporary hand and heightened in gold.

Weigel, Christoph
€8.500,00 分类： , , , ,
1721 - Nuremberg, Christoph Weigel
Nr. 12723

Abbildung und Beschreibung derer sämtlichen Berg-Werks-Beamten und Bedienten nach ihrem gewöhnlichen Rang und Ordnung im behörigen Berg-Habit. – Abbildung und Beschreibung derer sämtlichen Schmeltz-Hütten-Beamten und Bedienten nach ihrem gewöhnlichen Rang und Ordnung im behörigen Hutten-Habit. 2 works in one volume, quarto (197 x 150mm). Titles printed in red and black, additional engraved titles, and 48 [...]

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