Cartagena, Colombia.
Mallet, Allain Manesson.
"Cartegena. " "Carthagene" Paris. Thierry. Denys. 1683
Copper engraved view of Cartagena in Colombia, from Mallet's "Description de l'Univers" 1st edition. Text to verso. Dark impression; worm hole [2mm] worming to inner blank margin.
153 by 114mm (6 by 4½ inches).
€40
Colombia.
Mallet, Allain Manesson.
"Castille Neuve ou Castille d'Or". Paris. Thierry. Denys. 1683
Copper engraved map of Colombia, from Mallet's "Description de l'Univers" 1st edition. Text to verso. Dark impression; worm hole [2mm] worming to inner blank margin 5mm from printed area.
155 by 107mm (6 by 4¼ inches).
€70
Megellanica.
Mallet, Allain Manesson.
"D'[etroit] de Megellan"& "I. e d'Horn" Paris Thierry. Denys. 1683
Copper engraved map of Megellanica + view of Horn island, from Mallet's "Description de l'Univers" 1st edition. Text to versos. 2 plates. Dark impression; worm hole [2mm] to inner blank margin.
154 by 108mm (6 by 4¼ inches) map. 154x112mm view.
€170
Guyanas.
Mallet, Allain Manesson.
"Guyanas. " "Pays des Caribes et Guine"; "Isle de Cayenne"& "Royaume des Amazones" Paris. Thierry. Denys. 1683
Copper engraved map of Guyanas; another map of the Island of Cayenne + small inset map of the Amazon within an illustration of native Amazonians in a landscape, from Mallet's "Description de l'Univers" 1st edition. Text to versos. 3 plates. Dark impression; worm hole [2mm] to inner blank margin.
148 by 105mm (5¾ by 4¼ inches) Guyanas. 149x104mm Cayenne; 151x106mm Amazon.
€120
Havana. Cuba.
Mallet, Allain Manesson.
"Havana" Paris. Thierry. Denys. 1683
Copper engraved view of Havana, from Mallet's "Description de l'Univers" 1st edition. Text to verso. Dark impression; worm hole [2mm] and small worm track[3mm] to inner blank margin.
147 by 101mm (5¾ by 4 inches).
€100
Guanahani/San Salvador Island. Bahamas.
Mallet, Allain Manesson.
"I. de Guanahani ou de St. Salvador". Paris. Thierry. Denys. 1683
Copper engraved map of Guanahani Island called by Columbus San Salvador in the Bahamas, from Mallet's "Description de l'Univers" 1st edition. Text to verso. Guanihani where Columbus first landed in the New World has been identified as modern day San Salvador formerly Watlings island in the Lucyan Archipelago of the Bahamas, however there are various other candidates. within the Archipelago most notably Samana Cay. 65 miles south east of San Salvador. Dark impression; worm hole [2mm] and small worm track[15mm] to inner blank margin.
145 by 104mm (5¾ by 4 inches).
€80
Hispaniola & Porto Rico.
Mallet, Allain Manesson.
"I. de Hispaniola et P. Rico" Paris. Thierry. Denys. 1683
Copper engraved map of Hispaniola & Porto Rico, from Mallet's "Description de l'Univers" 1st edition. Text to verso. Dark impression; worm hole [2mm] to inner blank margin.
148 by 100mm (5¾ by 4 inches).
€120
Cocos island, Costa Rica.
Mallet, Allain Manesson.
after Schouten.
"I. e Cocos" Paris Thierry. Denys. 1683
Copper engraved view of Cocos island; Traitors island in the background, from Mallet's "Description de l'Univers" 1st edition. Text to verso. Dark impression; 2 worm holes [2mm] to inner blank margin.
154 by 112mm (6 by 4½ inches).
€30
Indigo. Caribbean.
Mallet, Allain Manesson.
"Indigotoire" Paris. Thierry. Denys. 1683
Copper engraved illustration of Indigo cultivation and preparation in the Caribbean, from Mallet's "Description de l'Univers" 1st edition. Text to verso. Dark impression; worm hole [2mm] to inner blank margin.
146 by 105mm (5¾ by 4¼ inches).
€40
Newfoundland, Canada.
Mallet, Allain Manesson.
"Isle de Terre Neuve" Paris. Thierry. Denys. 1683
Copper engraved map of Newfounland, from Mallet's "Description de l'Univers" 1st edition. Text to verso. Dark impression; worm hole [2mm] and small worm track{4mm +2mm] to inner blank margin.
150 by 106mm (6 by 4¼ inches).
€150
Caribbean
Mallet, Allain Manesson.
"Isles Caribes". Paris. Thierry. Denys. 1683
Copper engraved map of the Caribbean, from Porto Rico to Trinidad, from Mallet's "Description de l'Univers" 1st edition. Text to verso. Dark impression; worm hole [2mm] to inner blank margin.
151 by 105mm (6 by 4¼ inches).
€130
Mexico.
Mallet, Allain Manesson.
"Mexique ou Nouvelle Espagne". Paris. Thierry. Denys. 1683
Copper engraved map of Mexico, from Mallet's "Description de l'Univers" 1st edition. Text to verso. Dark impression; worm hole [2mm] and small worm track[6mm] to inner blank margin.
148 by 100mm (5¾ by 4 inches).
€100
Mexico City.
Mallet, Allain Manesson.
"Mexique" Paris. Thierry. Denys. 1683
Copper engraved view of Mexico city, from Mallet's "Description de l'Univers" 1st edition. Text to verso. Dark impression; worm hole [2mm] and small worm track[5mm] to inner blank margin.
144 by 100mm (5¾ by 4 inches).
€120
America.
Mallet, Allain Manesson.
"Nouveau Continent ou Amerique" Paris. Thierry. Denys. 1683
Copper engraved map of the American Continent, with California as an island. from Mallet's "Description de l'Univers" 1st edition. Text to verso. Dark impression.
148 by 102mm (5¾ by 4 inches).
€80
South America.
Mallet, Allain Manesson.
"Païs qui sont aux environs de la Riviere de la Plata et Païs des Patagons"& "Patagons" Paris. Thierry. Denys. 1683
Copper engraved map of southern South America, River de la Plata & Pategonia + an illustration of native Patagonians, from Mallet's "Description de l'Univers" 1st edition. Text to versos. 2 plates Dark impression; worm hole [2mm] to inner blank margin.
149 by 100mm (5¾ by 4 inches) map. 154x110mm costume.
€80
Quebec, Canada.
Mallet, Allain Manesson.
"Quebec" Paris. Thierry. Denys. 1683
Copper engraved view of Quebec from the St Lawrence River, from Mallet's "Description de l'Univers" 1st edition. Text to verso. Dark impression; worm hole [2mm] to inner blank margin. two tiny inkspots to margins.
143 by 100mm (5¾ by 4 inches).
€100
Chile.
Mallet, Allain Manesson.
"Royaume de Chile"& "P. les du Chile" Paris. Thierry. Denys. 1683
Copper engraved map of Chile + an illustration of native Chileans in front of an unidentified town possibly Lebu, from Mallet's "Description de l'Univers" 1st edition. Text to versos. 2 plates. Dark impression; worm hole [2mm] to inner blank margin.
147 by 102mm (5¾ by 4 inches)map. 154x107mm costume
€60
Santa Domingo.
Mallet, Allain Manesson.
"San Domingo ou de St Dominique. . . . . la Capital de l'Isle Hispaniola. . . " Paris. Thierry. Denys. 1683
Copper engraved birds eye view of Santa Domingo [ in the modern day Dominican Republic], from Mallet's "Description de l'Univers" 1st edition. Text to verso.
[The title in the banner also refers to the preceding map of Hispaniola & Porto Rico] Dark impression; worm hole [2mm] to inner blank margin.
151 by 112mm (6 by 4½ inches).
€100
Sugar cultivation, Caribbean.
Mallet, Allain Manesson.
"Sucrerie". Paris. Thierry. Denys. 1683
Copper engraved illustration of Sugar cultivation & processing in the Caribbean, from Mallet's "Description de l'Univers" 1st edition. Text to verso. Dark impression; worm hole [2mm] to inner blank margin.
145 by 102mm (5¾ by 4 inches).
€40
Tabacco, Caribbean.
Mallet, Allain Manesson.
"Tabacs" Paris. Thierry. Denys. 1683
Copper engraved illustration of Tabacco cultivation and preparation in the Caribbean, from Mallet's "Description de l'Univers" 1st edition. Text to verso. Dark impression; worm hole [2mm] to inner blank margin.
145 by 102mm (5¾ by 4 inches).
€50
Virginia, America.
Mallet, Allain Manesson.
"Virginie" Paris. Thierry. Denys. 1683
Copper engraved map of Virginia. from Mallet's "Description de l'Univers" 1st edition. Text to verso. Dark impression; worm hole [2mm] and small worm track[10mm] to inner blank margin.
155 by 105mm (6 by 4¼ inches).
€200
Greenland, North Atlantic.
Mallet, Allain Manesson.
Baffins Bay, Greenland. "Groenlande" Paris. Thierry. Denys. 1683
Copper engraved map of the North Atlantic showing part of Greenland. the area around Baffins Bay from Mallet's "Description de l'Univers" 1st edition. Text to verso. Dark impression.
155 by 106mm (6 by 4¼ inches).
€130
The Bahamas.
Mallet, Allain Manesson.
Bahamas. Isles de Lucayes. Paris. Thierry. Denys. 1683
Copper engraved map of the Bahamas from Mallet's "Description de l'Univers" 1st edition. Text to verso.
The map shows the Bahama islands otherwise the Isles de Lucayes; each is named. Part of Cuba to the South and the coast of Florida to the west.
Large fleet of Ships. Dark impression; very light toning.
150 by 105mm (6 by 4¼ inches).
€150
Brazil.
Mallet, Allain Manesson.
Brazil. Bresil. Paris. Thierry. Denys. 1683
Copper engraved map of Brazil from Mallet's "Description de l'Univers" 1st edition. Text to verso. Dark impression; light toning; a few spots to right blank margin.
148 by 103mm (5¾ by 4 inches).
€100
Chile.
Mallet, Allain Manesson.
Chile. Royaume de Chile. Paris. Thierry. Denys. 1683
Copper engraved map of Chile from Mallet's "Description de l'Univers" 1st edition. Text to verso. Dark impression; light spot to image.
146 by 102mm (5¾ by 4 inches).
€60
Chileans.
Mallet, Allain Manesson.
Costumes of Chile. P.les du Chile. Paris. Thierry. Denys. 1683
Copper engraved illustration of native Chileans in front of an unidentified town possibly Lebu, from Mallet's "Description de l'Univers" 1st edition. Text to verso. Dark impression; light toning.
154 by 107mm (6 by 4¼ inches).
€30
The Islands of Cuba and Jamaica.
Mallet, Allain Manesson.
Cuba with Jamaica. Is. de Cuba et de Jamaica. Paris. Thierry. Denys. 1683
Copper engraved map of the islands of Cuba and Jamaica from Mallet's "Description de l'Univers" 1st edition. Text to verso.
The map shows the islands of Cuba and Jamaica; on the horizon the tip of Florida and to the South and West part of the coast of Mexico.
Two fleets of ships to sea. Dark impression; very light toning.
153 by 105mm (6 by 4¼ inches).
€250
Cusco, Peru.
Mallet, Allain Manesson.
Cusco. Cusco. Paris Thierry. Denys. 1683
Copper engraved view of Cusco; from Mallet's "Description de l'Univers" 1st edition. Text to versos. Dark impression; light soiling to margins.
152 by 105mm (6 by 4¼ inches)
€60
Floridians.
Mallet, Allain Manesson.
Floridians. Ples de la Floride. Paris Thierry. Denys. 1683
Copper engraved illustration of Native Floridians from Mallet's "Description de l'Univers" 1st edition. Text to verso. Dark impression; light toning; light spotting left blank margin.
155 by 114mm (6 by 4½ inches).
€40
Greenland, North Atlantic.
Mallet, Allain Manesson.
Greenland with Iceland "Decowerte de la Groenland" Paris. Thierry. Denys. 1683
Copper engraved of the North Atlantic showing part of Greenland with Iceland and the coast of Spitzbergenin in the North. the coast of Norway, and the British Isles from Mallet's "Description de l'Univers" 1st edition. Text to verso. Dark impression.
155 by 107mm (6 by 4¼ inches).
€100