Miniature Map of Peru.
Bertius, Petrus/ Pieter.
Petrus Kaerius/Pieter van der Keere; Jodicus Hondius.
"Descriptio Peruviæ" Peru. Amsterdam Jodicus Hondius Jr. 1616
Copper engraved map of Peru from Petrus Bertius' "Tabularum geographicum contractarum libri septum. " Latin text to verso describing the succeeding map. Dark impression.
Koeman: Lan 11. 100 by 135mm (4 by 5¼ inches).
€120
Miniature Map of Arabia.
Bertius, Petrus/ Pieter.
Jodicus Hondius II.
"Description D'Arabie" Arabia. Amsterdam Jodicus Hondius Jr. 1616
Copper engraved map of the Arabian penninsular by Hondius from Petrus Bertius' "Tabularum geographicum contractarum libri septum. " French text to verso describing the succeeding map. Dark impression.
Koeman: Lan 11. 99 by 134mm (4 by 5¼ inches).
€350
Miniature Map of the Gulf of Bengal, India.
Bertius, Petrus/ Pieter.
Petrus Kaerius/Pieter van der Keere; Jodicus Hondius.
"Description de Bengala." Bengala. Amsterdam Jodicus Hondius Jr. 1616
Copper engraved map of the gulf of Bengal, India from Petrus Bertius' "Tabularum geographicum contractarum libri septum." French text to verso describing the succeeding map.
Decorative strap work cartouche large fish to sea. Dark impression.
Koeman: Lan 11. 98 by 134mm (3¾ by 5¼ inches).
€80
Miniature Map of Gujarat, India.
Bertius, Petrus/ Pieter.
Petrus Kaerius/Pieter van der Keere; Jodicus Hondius.
"Description de Cambaie." Cambaia. Amsterdam Jodicus Hondius Jr. 1616
Copper engraved map of Gujurat, India from Petrus Bertius' "Tabularum geographicum contractarum libri septum." French text to verso describing the succeeding map.
The map shows the estuary of the Indus river, and the Cambaia or Kathiawar Peninsular, with the towns of Cambaia, present day Khambhat, Goga (Ghogha), Suratte (Surat), Damaom (Daman) Dio (Diu) etc. Ahmadabad is marked as Ardavat.
Strap work cartouche. Dark impression.
Koeman: Lan 11. 96 by 136mm (3¾ by 5¼ inches).
€80
Miniature Map of Greenland.
Bertius, Petrus/ Pieter.
Petrus Kaerius/Pieter van der Keere; Jodicus Hondius.
"Description de Groenland" Groenland. Amsterdam Jodicus Hondius Jr. 1616
Copper engraved map of Greenland from Petrus Bertius' "Tabularum geographicum contractarum libri septum. " French text to verso describing the succeeding map.
The map shows Greenland and Iceland.
Strap work title cartouche. Dark impression; light toning.
Koeman: Lan 11. 96 by 132mm (3¾ by 5¼ inches).
€250
Miniature Map of the Island of Madagascar
Bertius, Petrus/ Pieter.
Jodicus Hondius II.
"Description De L'Isle de Madagascar" I.S.Lauretij sive Madagascar. Amsterdam Jodicus Hondius Jr. 1616
Copper engraved map of the island of Madagascar by Hondius from Petrus Bertius' "Tabularum geographicum contractarum libri septum. " French text to verso describing the succeeding map.
The map shows Madagascar and the surrounding small islands.
Strap work cartouche. Dark impression; printers creases to left blank margin .
Koeman: Lan 11. 95 by 134mm (3¾ by 5¼ inches).
€120
Miniature Map of Southern Africa.
Bertius, Petrus/ Pieter.
Petrus Kaerius/Pieter van der Keere; Jodicus Hondius.
"Description De L'Æthiope Inferieure" Africæp pars meridional. Amsterdam Jodicus Hondius Jr. 1616
Copper engraved map of Southern Africa from Petrus Bertius' "Tabularum geographicum contractarum libri septum. " French text to verso describing the succeeding map.
The map shows present day South Africa, Madagascar, Botswana, Namibia, Zimbabwe and northwards into Angola, Zambia, Mozambique.
Strap work cartouche; large ship to sea. Dark impression.
Koeman: Lan 11. 95 by 134mm (3¾ by 5¼ inches).
€150
Miniature Map of Nova Zembla, Russia.
Bertius, Petrus/ Pieter.
Petrus Kaerius/Pieter van der Keere; Jodicus Hondius.
"Description de la Nova Zemle" Novæ Zemlæ delineatio. Amsterdam Jodicus Hondius Jr. 1616
Copper engraved map of Novaya Zemlya from Petrus Bertius' "Tabularum geographicum contractarum libri septum. " French text to verso describing the succeeding map.
The map shows the Nova Zembla Archipelago the most Northern land mass in Europe. There are many details to the Northern outer coast, but little to the frozen inland coast, a ship lies icebound in the inner sea.
Novaya Zemlya consists of two major islands, separated by the narrow Matochkin Strait, and a number of smaller islands. The two main islands are Severny and Yuzhny . Novaya Zemlya separates the Barents Sea from the Kara Sea.
Strap work title cartouche; compass rose, ship and fish to sea. Dark impression; light toning
Koeman: Lan 11. 95 by 137mm (3¾ by 5½ inches).
€80
Miniature Map of São Tomé.
Bertius, Petrus/ Pieter.
Petrus Kaerius/Pieter van der Keere; Jodicus Hondius.
"Description De LIsle de St Thomas." Insula St. Thomæ. Amsterdam Jodicus Hondius Jr. 1616
Copper engraved map of the island of São Tomé from Petrus Bertius' "Tabularum geographicum contractarum libri septum. " French text to verso describing the succeeding map.
The map shows the island of São Tomé in the Gulf of Guinea,the main island of São Tomé and Príncipe.
Strap work cartouche; ship and large fish to sea. Dark impression; slight soiling to lower blank margin.
Koeman: Lan 11. 95 by 136mm (3¾ by 5¼ inches).
€60
Miniature Map of the Cape Verde Islands.
Bertius, Petrus/ Pieter.
Petrus Kaerius/Pieter van der Keere; Jodicus Hondius.
"Description De LIsle du cap de Verd." Insulaæ Capitas Viridis. Amsterdam Jodicus Hondius Jr. 1616
Copper engraved map of the Cape Verde islands from Petrus Bertius' "Tabularum geographicum contractarum libri septum. " French text to verso.
The map shows the islands and part of the coast of Senegal. Dark impression; slight soiling to lower blank margin.
Koeman: Lan 11. 94 by 133mm (3¾ by 5¼ inches).
€80
Miniature Map of Spitsbergen, Norway.
Bertius, Petrus/ Pieter.
Petrus Kaerius/Pieter van der Keere; Jodicus Hondius.
"Description de Spitsberge" delineatio Spitsberiæ. Amsterdam Jodicus Hondius Jr. 1616
Copper engraved map of Spitsbergen, Norway from Petrus Bertius' "Tabularum geographicum contractarum libri septum. " French text to verso describing the succeeding map.
The map shows part of the coast of Spitsbergen. The island was discovered by by Willem Barentsz, who came across it while searching for the Northern Sea Route in June 1596 and it appears for the first time on his map of1599 as "Het Nieuwe Land"
Strap work title cartouche; compass rose, ships and fish to sea. Dark impression; light toning.
Koeman: Lan 11. 95 by 137mm (3¾ by 5½ inches).
€120
Miniature Map of Tartary.
Bertius, Petrus/ Pieter.
Petrus Kaerius/Pieter van der Keere; Jodicus Hondius.
"Description de Tartarie." Tartaria. Amsterdam Jodicus Hondius Jr. 1616
Copper engraved map of Tartary. from Petrus Bertius' "Tabularum geographicum contractarum libri septum." French text to verso describing the succeeding map. Dark impression; printed slightly crooked on page.
Koeman: Lan 10 98 by 136mm (3¾ by 5¼ inches).
€60
Miniature Map of Terceira, Axores.
Bertius, Petrus/ Pieter.
Petrus Kaerius/Pieter van der Keere; Jodicus Hondius.
"Description de Tercere." Tercera. Amsterdam Jodicus Hondius Jr. 1616
Copper engraved map of the island of Terceira in the Azores from Petrus Bertius' "Tabularum geographicum contractarum libri septum. " French text to verso describing the succeeding map.
Decorative title cartouche; compass rose, ship and whale to sea. Dark impression.
Koeman: Lan 11. 97 by 138mm (3¾ by 5½ inches).
€60
Miniature Map of the Red Sea.
Bertius, Petrus/ Pieter.
Jodicus Hondius II.
"Description DeLa Mer Rouge." Mare Rubrum Amsterdam Jodicus Hondius Jr. 1616
Copper engraved map of the Red sea by Hondius from Petrus Bertius' "Tabularum geographicum contractarum libri septum. " French text to verso describing the succeeding map. Dark impression.
Koeman: Lan 11. 100 by 135mm (4 by 5¼ inches).
€80
Miniature Map of the World according to Ptolemy.
Bertius, Petrus/ Pieter.
Petrus Kaerius/Pieter van der Keere; Jodicus Hondius.
"Description du Monde Ptolomaique." Desriptio Orbis Ptolomaica. Amsterdam Jodicus Hondius Jr. 1616
Copper engraved map of the World according to Ptolemy. from Petrus Bertius' "Tabularum geographicum contractarum libri septum." French text to verso describing the succeeding map.
The map shows the known world of Ptolemy: Europe, part of Asia and part of Africa; set in an oval, with the Arctic and Antarctic circles marked, in a strap work decorative frame. Dark impression; heading entering printed area.
Koeman: Lan 11. 97 by 137mm (3¾ by 5½ inches).
€120
Miniature Map of the Malabar Coast, India.
Bertius, Petrus/ Pieter.
Petrus Kaerius/Pieter van der Keere; Jodicus Hondius.
"Description du Royaume de Malabar." Malabar. Amsterdam Jodicus Hondius Jr. 1616
Copper engraved map of the kingdom of Malabar from Petrus Bertius' "Tabularum geographicum contractarum libri septum." French text to verso describing the succeeding map.
The map shows the Malabar coast, India with the islands of the Indian Ocean, including the Maldives. Dark impression.
Koeman: Lan 11. 99 by 134mm (4 by 5¼ inches).
€80
Elba, Italy.
Bertius, Petrus/ Pieter.
Petrus Kaerius/Pieter van der Keere; Jodicus Hondius.
"Elba. " Frankfurt am Main, Matthias Becker for Heinrich Lorenzen. 1612.
Copper engraved map of Elba, from " Petri Bertii Geographischer eyn oder zusammengezogner tabeln fünff untershiedliche bücher". German text to verso. Dark impression, light toning. Printed crooked on page; upper margin:5-8mm.
Koeman: Lan 10 89 by 126mm (3½ by 5 inches).
€120
Greece.
Bertius, Petrus/ Pieter.
Petrus Kaerius/Peiter van der Keere & Jodicus Hondius I.
"Græcia". Frankfurt am Main, Matthias Becker for Heinrich Lorenzen. 1612.
Copper engraved map of Greece, from " Petri Bertii Geographischer eyn oder zusammengezogner tabeln fünff untershiedliche bücher". German text to verso. Good impression, light toning.
Zacharakis 368/232; Koeman: Lan 10. 87 by 126mm (3½ by 5 inches).
€180
Illyricum, Balkans.
Bertius, Petrus/ Pieter.
Jodicus Hondius II.
"Illyricum. " Amsterdam Jodicus Hondius Jr. 1616
Copper engraved map of the "Illyricum", the Dalmatian coast and parts of Croatia, Bosnia &c by Hondius from Petrus Bertius :"Tabularum geographicum contractarum libri septum. " Decoretive title cartouche and sea monster and galleon Latin text to verso describing the succeeding map. Dark impression; very light dampstaining to lower, blank, margin.
Koeman: Lan 11. 96 by 135mm (3¾ by 5¼ inches).
€100
Ischia. Italy.
Bertius, Petrus/ Pieter.
Petrus Kaerius/Pieter van der Keere; Jodicus Hondius.
"Ischia insula. " Frankfurt am Main, Matthias Becker for Heinrich Lorenzen. 1612.
Copper engraved map of Ischia, from " Petri Bertii Geographischer eyn oder zusammengezogner tabeln fünff untershiedliche bücher". German text to verso. Dark impression, light toning. Upper margin short [5mm], heading trimmed.
Koeman: Lan 10. 89 by 125mm (3½ by 5 inches).
€120
Italy.
Bertius, Petrus/ Pieter.
Petrus Kaerius/Pieter van der Keere.
"Italia. " Frankfurt am Main, Matthias Becker for Heinrich Lorenzen. 1612.
Copper engraved map of Italy, from " Petri Bertii Geographischer eyn oder zusammengezogner tabeln fünff untershiedliche bücher". German text to verso. Dark impression, light toning, minor spotting to blank margins. Upper margin [7mm]. Some of the cities underlined in faded red ink. old ink annotations to right, blank margin.
Koeman: Lan 10 88 by 127mm (3½ by 5 inches).
€150
Marche Ancona, Italy.
Bertius, Petrus/ Pieter.
Petrus Kaerius/Pieter van der Keere.
"Marcha Anconæ olim Picenum. 1572. " Frankfurt am Main, Matthias Becker for Heinrich Lorenzen. 1612.
Copper engraved map of Marche Ancona in 1572, from " Petri Bertii Geographischer eyn oder zusammengezogner tabeln fünff untershiedliche bücher". German text to verso. Good impression, light toning. Underlining in old red ink of some towns. Small brown spot to sea.
Koeman: Lan 10. 86 by 124mm (3½ by 5 inches).
€80
Padova/ Padua, Italy.
Bertius, Petrus/ Pieter.
Petrus Kaerius/Pieter van der Keere.
"Patavinum. Ter. " Frankfurt am Main, Matthias Becker for Heinrich Lorenzen. 1612.
Copper engraved map of Padova/Padua and surrounding area, to the gulf of Venice. from " Petri Bertii Geographischer eyn oder zusammengezogner tabeln fünff untershiedliche bücher". German text to verso. Good impression, light toning. Printed slightly crooked on the page; upper margin short [4-7mm]. Slight showthrough of text from verso.
Koeman: Lan 10. 88 by 126mm (3½ by 5 inches).
€80
Perugia, Italy.
Bertius, Petrus/ Pieter.
Petrus Kaerius/Pieter van der Keere.
"Perusia. " Frankfurt am Main, Matthias Becker for Heinrich Lorenzen. 1612.
Copper engraved map of Perugia, from " Petri Bertii Geographischer eyn oder zusammengezogner tabeln fünff untershiedliche bücher". German text to verso. Good impression, light toning. Slight show through of initial and text from verso.
Koeman: Lan 10. 88 by 124mm (3½ by 5 inches).
€80
Rhodos/ Rhodes, Dodecanesus.
Bertius, Petrus/ Pieter.
Jodicus Hondius II.
"Rhodi", "Descriptio Rhodi. " Amsterdam Jodicus Hondius Jr. 1616
Copper engraved map of Rhodos, by Hondius from Petrus Bertius :"Tabularum geographicum contractarum libri septum. " Decorative cartouche. sea monster and galleon. Latin text to verso describing the succeeding map. Dark impression. Light dampstaining to lower, blank, margin
Zacharakis 375/240; Koeman: Lan 11. 98 by 132mm (3¾ by 5¼ inches).
€180
Rhodos/Rhodes, Dodecanesus.
Bertius, Petrus/ Pieter.
Petrus Kaerius/Peiter van der Keere & Jodicus Hondius I.
"Rhodi. " Frankfurt am Main, Matthias Becker for Heinrich Lorenzen. 1612.
Copper engraved map of Rhodos/ Rhodes, from " Petri Bertii Geographischer eyn oder zusammengezogner tabeln fünff untershiedliche bücher". German text to verso. Good impression, head line and page number trimmed. upper margin short [4-5mm]; light brown staining, in printed area.
Zacharakis 1845/1220 under Langenes. B; Koeman: Lan 10. 89 by 127mm (3½ by 5 inches).
€150
Rome, Italy.
Bertius, Petrus/ Pieter.
Petrus Kaerius/Pieter van der Keere.
"Romanum Territorum. " Frankfurt am Main, Matthias Becker for Heinrich Lorenzen. 1612.
Copper engraved map of Rome and the surrounding territory, from " Petri Bertii Geographischer eyn oder zusammengezogner tabeln fünff untershiedliche bücher". German text to verso. Dark impression, light toning. Upper margin short [7mm].
Koeman: Lan 10. 88 by 125mm (3½ by 5 inches).
€80
Sardinia, Italy.
Bertius, Petrus/ Pieter.
Petrus Kaerius/Pieter van der Keere; Jodicus Hondius.
"Sardinia. " Frankfurt am Main, Matthias Becker for Heinrich Lorenzen. 1612.
Copper engraved map of Sardinia, from " Petri Bertii Geographischer eyn oder zusammengezogner tabeln fünff untershiedliche bücher". German text to verso. Good impression, light toning. Printed crooked on page; upper margin:9-14mm; lower margin: 6-12mm.
Koeman: Lan 10 89 by 124mm (3½ by 5 inches).
€180
Chios/Scio, Northern Aegean.
Bertius, Petrus/ Pieter.
Jodicus Hondius II.
"Scio", "Descriptio Chii Ins. " Amsterdam Jodicus Hondius Jr. 1616
Copper engraved map ofChios, by Hondius from Petrus Bertius :"Tabularum geographicum contractarum libri septum. " Decorative cartouche. sea monster and tireme. Latin text to verso describing the succeeding map. Dark impression. Light dampstaining to lower, blank, margin
Zacharakis 374/239; Koeman: Lan 11. 95 by 133mm (3¾ by 5¼ inches).
€200
Chios, Northern Aegean.
Bertius, Petrus/ Pieter.
Petrus Kaerius/Peiter van der Keere & Jodicus Hondius I.
"Scio". Frankfurt am Main, Matthias Becker for Heinrich Lorenzen. 1612.
Copper engraved map of Chios, from " Petri Bertii Geographischer eyn oder zusammengezogner tabeln fünff untershiedliche bücher". German text to verso. Good impression, head line and page number trimmed.
Zacharakis 1844/1219 under Langenes. B; Koeman: Lan 10. 89 by 127mm (3½ by 5 inches).
€200