View of Lisbon, Portugal.

MEISSNER Daniel, Eberhard Kieser. Eberhard Kieser Lisbon. Lisbona in Portugal. Nuremberg Paulus Fürst 1638
Copper engraved view of Lisbon engraved by Eberhard Kieser for Daniel Meissner from Thesaurus philo-politicus, edition of Paulus Fürst Libellus novus politicus emblematicus civitatum. Black & white; text in Latin and German below image. From the 7th part numbered "G".
View of Lisbon; above the Latin tag Committe Deo, Spera, et Ille Faciet,below a moral text by the poet Daniel Meissner. Dark impression; dark spot to upper margin.
98 by 150mm (3¾ by 6 inches).    €250

View of the Alhambra & Granada, Andalusia.

MEISSNER Daniel, Eberhard Kieser. Eberhard Kieser Granada. Granata. in Hispania. Univers. Nuremberg Paulus Fürst 1638
Copper engraved view of the Alhambra and Granada engraved by Eberhard Kieser for Daniel Meissner from Thesaurus philo-politicus, edition of Paulus Fürst Libellus novus politicus emblematicus civitatum. Black & white; text in Latin and German below image. From the 7th part numbered "G".
View of the Alhambra and Granada after Braun & Hogenberg; above German legend,below a moral text by the poet Daniel Meissner. Dark impression.
98 by 150mm (3¾ by 6 inches).    €180

View of Gerena, Andalusia.

MEISSNER Daniel, Eberhard Kieser. Eberhard Kieser Gerena. Jerenna in Hispania. Nuremberg Paulus Fürst 1638
Copper engraved view of Gerena, Andalusia engraved by Eberhard Kieser for Daniel Meissner from Thesaurus philo-politicus, edition of Paulus Fürst Libellus novus politicus emblematicus civitatum. Black & white; text in Latin and German below image. From the 7th part numbered "G".
View of Gerena; above Latin tag: Non Semper Magnos Magna Decent;below a moral text by the poet Daniel Meissner. Dark impression.
98 by 149mm (3¾ by 5¾ inches).    €100

View of Loja, Granada Province, Andalusia.

MEISSNER Daniel, Eberhard Kieser. Eberhard Kieser Loja. Loxa in Hisp. Nuremberg Paulus Fürst 1638
Copper engraved view of Loja, Andalusia engraved by Eberhard Kieser for Daniel Meissner from Thesaurus philo-politicus, edition of Paulus Fürst Libellus novus politicus emblematicus civitatum. Black & white; text in Latin and German below image. From the 7th part numbered "G".
View of Loja after Braun & Hogenberg; above Latin tag: Fallacia alia Aliam Trudit;below a moral text by the poet Daniel Meissner. Dark impression; light soiling to margins.
98 by 149mm (3¾ by 5¾ inches).    €80

View of Antiquera, Andalusia.

MEISSNER Daniel, Eberhard Kieser. Eberhard Kieser Antequera. Antiquera. Gra. Nuremberg Paulus Fürst 1638
Copper engraved view of Antiquera, Andalusia engraved by Eberhard Kieser for Daniel Meissner from Thesaurus philo-politicus, edition of Paulus Fürst Libellus novus politicus emblematicus civitatum. Black & white; text in Latin and German below image. From the 7th part numbered "G".
View of Antequera with owls to the foreground, probably an allegorical reference to Antequera as the founding city of the Spanish Renaissance; above Latin tag: Semper Præsto esse Infortuniumbelow a moral text by the poet Daniel Meissner. Dark impression; light spot to upper left of image.
98 by 147mm (3¾ by 5¾ inches).    €120

Portugal.

Mercator Gerhard, Hondius Jodicus. Portugal. "Portugallia olim Lusitania." Amsterdam, " Exusum in aedibus Jodici Hondij veneunt etiam apud Corneliu Nicolai. item apud Joannem Janssoniu Arnhemi." 1607
Copper engraved map of Portugal from the first edition of Gerhard Mercator's "Atlas Minor". Latin text to verso.
Decorative title cartouche and scale; boy riding dolphin in sea. Dark impression; old ink number to upper margin; damp stain to lower blank margin.
Koeman: Me186. 134 by 201mm (5¼ by 8 inches).    €150

Gipuzkoa, Basque Country, Spain.

Mercator Gerhard, Hondius Jodicus. Gipuzkoa "Varduloru sive Guipuscoæ:Gionis typus." Amsterdam, " Exusum in aedibus Jodici Hondij veneunt etiam apud Corneliu Nicolai. item apud Joannem Janssoniu Arnhemi." 1607
Copper engraved map of the Basque region of Gipuzkoa from the first edition of Gerhard Mercator's "Atlas Minor". Latin text to verso.
The map shows the region with the coast and San Sebastian. Dark impression; old ink number to upper margin; damp stain to lower blank margin.
Koeman: Me186. 144 by 172mm (5¾ by 6¾ inches).    €100

Castile, Spain.

Mercator Gerhard, Hondius Jodicus. Castile. "Castilia vetus et nova." Amsterdam, " Exusum in aedibus Jodici Hondij veneunt etiam apud Corneliu Nicolai. item apud Joannem Janssoniu Arnhemi." 1607
Copper engraved map of Castile from the first edition of Gerhard Mercator's "Atlas Minor". Latin text to verso. Dark impression; old ink number to upper margin; damp stain to lower blank margin.
Koeman: Me186. 135 by 187mm (5¼ by 7¼ inches).    €100

Portugal.

Mercator, Hondius, Janssonius. Petrus Kaerius/Pieter van der Keere. / Abraham Goos. "Portugallia et Algarve. " Amsterdam, Joannis Janssonii. 1630
Copper engraved map of Portugal and the Algarve. from the "Atlas Minor" of Gerhard Mercator. Dutch text to verso Dark impression; rust spot within the plate; slight show through of text from verso.
Koeman: Me197. 140 by 260mm (5½ by 10¼ inches).    €120

Valencia, Spain.

Ortelius, Abraham. Phillip Galle. "Valentia Regnum. " Antwerp Joannem Bapt. Vrientium/ Vrients. 1601
Copper engraved minature map by Phillip Galle of the Kingdom of Valencia, from" Epitome theatri Orteliani praecipuarum orbis regionum delinaetiones. . Editio ultima" Latin text to verso, describing the succeeding map. . Dark impression, overall toning, some soiling to blank margins. Printed crooked on the page, upper blank margin, with heading and page number, short[4-7mm].
Koeman Ort58; Phillips 413; 78 by 109mm (3 by 4¼ inches).    €50