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Leige, Belgium.
Leige. "Leodiensis Diœc." Amsterdam, " Exusum in aedibus Jodici Hondij veneunt etiam apud Corneliu Nicolai. item apud Joannem Janssoniu Arnhemi." 1607Copper engraved map of Leige, from the first edition of Gerhard Mercator's "Atlas Minor". Latin text to verso.
Strap work title cartouche. Dark impression; old ink number to upper margin; damp stain to lower blank margin.
Koeman: Me186. 137 by 190mm (5½ by 7½ inches). €65
Lombardy, The Alps, Italy and Switzerland.
Lombardy. "Lombardæ alpestris pars occidentalis cu Valesiai." Amsterdam, " Exusum in aedibus Jodici Hondij veneunt etiam apud Corneliu Nicolai. item apud Joannem Janssoniu Arnhemi." 1607Copper engraved map of Lombardy from the first edition of Gerhard Mercator's "Atlas Minor". Latin text to verso.
The map shows the the region of Lombardy or Valesia, the Alpine region from Lake Lucerne in the north to just south of Milan. Dark impression; old ink number to upper margin just touching plate; light damp stain to lower blank margin.
Koeman: Me186. 145 by 183mm (5¾ by 7¼ inches). €150
Luxembourg.
Luxembourg & Trier. "Trièr et Lutzeborg." Amsterdam, " Exusum in aedibus Jodici Hondij veneunt etiam apud Corneliu Nicolai. item apud Joannem Janssoniu Arnhemi." 1607Copper engraved map of Luxembourg and Trier, from the first edition of Gerhard Mercator's "Atlas Minor". Latin text to verso.
Strap work title cartouche. Dark impression; old ink number to upper margin; printed slightly crooked on page; damp stain to lower blank margin.
Koeman: Me186. 140 by 183mm (5½ by 7¼ inches). €150
Marche Ancona, Italy
Marche Ancona called Spoleto. "MAacha Anconitana cum Spoletano Ducatu." Amsterdam, " Exusum in aedibus Jodici Hondij veneunt etiam apud Corneliu Nicolai. item apud Joannem Janssoniu Arnhemi." 1607Copper engraved map of Marche Ancona & the Duchy of Spoletto, from the first edition of Gerhard Mercator's "Atlas Minor". Latin text to verso. Dark impression; old ink number to upper margin just touching plate; upper margin slightly short (5-8mm); damp stain to lower blank margin; worm hole (2mm) to centre of map and 2 tiny pinprick worm holes to upper blank margin.
Koeman: Me186. 147 by 183mm (5¾ by 7¼ inches). €120
Natolia, Asia Minor.
Natolia. "Natolia." Amsterdam, " Exusum in aedibus Jodici Hondij veneunt etiam apud Corneliu Nicolai. item apud Joannem Janssoniu Arnhemi." 1607Copper engraved map of Natolia from the first edition of Gerhard Mercator's "Atlas Minor". Latin text to verso.
The map shows Natolia and the islands of the Eastern Mediterranean including Cyprus. Dark impression; old ink number to upper margin entering plate; upper margin short (3mm); printers crease to extreme left side.
Koeman: Me186. 151 by 190mm (6 by 7½ inches). €150
Piedmont, Monferrato and Genoa, North West Italy.
North West Italy, Piedmont, Monferrato and Genoa. "Piedemontana Regio, cum Genuansium terririo et Montifferreti Marchionatu." Amsterdam, " Exusum in aedibus Jodici Hondij veneunt etiam apud Corneliu Nicolai. item apud Joannem Janssoniu Arnhemi." 1607Copper engraved map of the regions of the Alps Maritime, Genoa, Piedmont and Monferrato from the first edition of Gerhard Mercator's "Atlas Minor". Latin text to verso.
The map shows the whole area from the Alps Maritime in France across to Piacenza, showing the river basin of the Po. Dark impression; old ink number to upper margin; damp stain to lower blank margin.
Koeman: Me186. 145 by 183mm (5¾ by 7¼ inches). €180
Portugal.
Portugal. "Portugallia olim Lusitania." Amsterdam, " Exusum in aedibus Jodici Hondij veneunt etiam apud Corneliu Nicolai. item apud Joannem Janssoniu Arnhemi." 1607Copper 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
Scalvonia, Dalmatia, Croatia & Bosnia.
Sclavonia, Croatia, Bosnia & Dalmatia. "Sclavonia, Croatia, Bosnia & Dalmat." Amsterdam, " Exusum in aedibus Jodici Hondij veneunt etiam apud Corneliu Nicolai. item apud Joannem Janssoniu Arnhemi." 1607Copper engraved map of Sclavonia, Croatia, Bosnia & Dalmatia from the first edition of Gerhard Mercator's "Atlas Minor". Latin text to verso. Dark impression; old ink number to upper margin.
Koeman: Me186. 146 by 183mm (5¾ by 7¼ inches). €100
The Kingdom of Abyssinia.
The Kingdom of Abyssinia. "Abissinorum Regnu" Amsterdam, " Exusum in aedibus Jodici Hondij veneunt etiam apud Corneliu Nicolai. item apud Joannem Janssoniu Arnhemi." 1607Copper engraved map of the Kingdom of Abyssinia from the first edition of Gerhard Mercator's "Atlas Minor". Latin text to verso.
The map shows the Kingdom of Abyssinia, East Africa . Dark impression; old ink number to upper margin; damp stain to lower right blank margin.
Koeman: Me186. 140 by 178mm (5½ by 7 inches). €200
the Kingdom of Fez.
the Kingdom of Fez. "Fessae Regnum" Amsterdam, " Exusum in aedibus Jodici Hondij veneunt etiam apud Corneliu Nicolai. item apud Joannem Janssoniu Arnhemi." 1607Copper engraved map of the Kingdom of Fez. from the first edition of Gerhard Mercator's "Atlas Minor". Latin text to verso.
Decorative title cartouche and ship to sea. Dark impression; old ink number to upper margin entering image; upper margin short (3mm); damp stain to lower right blank margin .
Koeman: Me186. 155 by 191mm (6 by 7½ inches). €180
Allegorical Atlas Frontispiece.
Title page/Frontispiece "Nascentes moromor finisq, ab origene pendet." Amsterdam, " Exusum in aedibus Jodici Hondij veneunt etiam apud Corneliu Nicolai. item apud Joannem Janssoniu Arnhemi." 1607Copper engraved allegorical frontispiece from the first edition of Gerhard Mercator's "Atlas Minor". Latin text to verso.
The engraving shows three female figures representing the fates of Greek Mythology: Clotho the spinner, spins the thread of life: Lachesis, the measurer, who choses the lot in life one will have and measures off how long it is to be and Atropos, she who cannot be turned, who at death with her shears cuts the thread of life. A terrifying, serpentine representation of original sin from Genesis prods the skein of life with a flaming arrow, and an angel pours sacramental wine on the flames whilst gazing to Heaven. Biblical texts to corners. Dark impression; soiled, worn and damaged to right edge; attached to modern end paper.
Koeman: Me186; 146 by 200mm (5¾ by 7¾ inches). €75
Transilvania, Romania.
Transilvania. "Transilvania" Amsterdam, " Exusum in aedibus Jodici Hondij veneunt etiam apud Corneliu Nicolai. item apud Joannem Janssoniu Arnhemi." 1607Copper engraved map of Transilvania from the first edition of Gerhard Mercator's "Atlas Minor". Latin text to verso.
The map shows the region of Transilvania in the centre of Romania bordered by the Carpathian mountians. Dark impression; old ink number to upper margin.
Koeman: Me186. 135 by 178mm (5¼ by 7 inches). €65
The Tyrol and Treviso, Northern Italy.
Treviso & Tyrol. "Tarvisina Marchia et Tirolis Comitatus." Amsterdam, " Exusum in aedibus Jodici Hondij veneunt etiam apud Corneliu Nicolai. item apud Joannem Janssoniu Arnhemi." 1607Copper engraved map of the Tyrol and Treviso 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. 147 by 173mm (5¾ by 6¾ inches). €150
Verona, Padua and Venice, Northern Italy.
Verona Vicentia and Padua. "Veronæ Vicentiae et Pataviæ Dit." Amsterdam, " Exusum in aedibus Jodici Hondij veneunt etiam apud Corneliu Nicolai. item apud Joannem Janssoniu Arnhemi." 1607Copper engraved map of the regions of Verona and Padua to Venice from the first edition of Gerhard Mercator's "Atlas Minor". Latin text to verso. Dark impression; old ink number to upper margin just touching plate; damp stain to lower blank margin.
Koeman: Me186. 146 by 180mm (5¾ by 7 inches). €150
The Balkans,
Wallachia, Serbia. Bulgaria and Romania. "Wallahia, Servia, Bulgaria Roman..." Amsterdam, " Exusum in aedibus Jodici Hondij veneunt etiam apud Corneliu Nicolai. item apud Joannem Janssoniu Arnhemi." 1607Copper engraved map of the Balkans from the first edition of Gerhard Mercator's "Atlas Minor". Latin text to verso.
The map shows the countries of Serbia, Bulgaria, Romania and Wallachia. Dark impression; old ink number to upper margin.
Koeman: Me186. 148 by 186mm (5¾ by 7¼ inches). €120
West Frisia, the Netherlands.
West Frisia. "Frisia Occidenta." Amsterdam, " Exusum in aedibus Jodici Hondij veneunt etiam apud Corneliu Nicolai. item apud Joannem Janssoniu Arnhemi." 1607Copper engraved map ofHolland from the first edition of Gerhard Mercator's "Atlas Minor". Latin text to verso. Dark impression; old ink number to upper margin; printed very slightly crooked on page; damp stain to lower blank margin.
Koeman: Me186. 140 by 186mm (5½ by 7¼ inches). €100
Zeeland, Holland.
Zeeland. "Zeelandia" Amsterdam, " Exusum in aedibus Jodici Hondij veneunt etiam apud Corneliu Nicolai. item apud Joannem Janssoniu Arnhemi." 1607Copper engraved map of Zeeland Holland from the first edition of Gerhard Mercator's "Atlas Minor". Latin text to verso.
Strap work title cartouche; ships to sea. Dark impression; old ink number to upper margin; damp stain to lower blank margin.
Koeman: Me186. 131 by 194mm (5¼ by 7¾ inches). €180
Abyssinia/ Æthiopia.
Petrus Kaerius/ Pieter Van der Keere.
" Abissinorum. sive Prestiosi Joannis, Imperium. " Amsterdam, Johannis Cloppenburgji. 1632Copper engraved map of the Legendary Kingdom of Prestor John, otherwise Abyssinia/ Æthiopia, , from" Gerardi MercatoRis, Atlas sive Cosmographicae Meditationes de Fabrica mundi et fabricati figura, "Latin text to verso. Dark impression; light toning; minor spotting and dampstaining to blank margins. Worm hole / track [6mm] to right scale [ between Equator & parallel 10 south].
Keoman:Me200. 189 by 252mm (7½ by 10 inches). €130
Abruzzo, Italy.
Petrus Kaerius/ Pieter Van der Keere.
"'Abruzzo et Terra di Lavoro. " Amsterdam, Johannis Cloppenburgji. 1632Copper engraved map of Abruzzo, from" Gerardi Mercatoris, Atlas sive Cosmographicae Meditationes de Fabrica mundi et fabricati figura, "Latin text to verso. Good impression; damp stain to upper margin; some spotting. 2 spots just above title; wormthole just outside right scale. right scale.
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Keoman:Me200. 187 by 257mm (7¼ by 10 inches). €150
Alsace.
Petrus Kaerius/ Pieter Van der Keere.
"Alsatia Inferior. " Amsterdam, Johannis Cloppenburgji. 1632Copper engraved map of Western Alsace, from" Gerardi Mercatoris, Atlas sive Cosmographicae Meditationes de Fabrica mundi et fabricati figura, "Latin text to verso. Good impression; slight damp stain to upper margin.
Keoman:Me200. 186 by 254mm (7¼ by 10 inches). €50
Alsace.
Petrus Kaerius/ Pieter Van der Keere.
"Alsatia superior cu Suntgoa et Brisgoia. " "Alsatia Superior Landgraviatus. " Amsterdam, Johannis Cloppenburgji. 1632Copper engraved map of Alsace, showing the territories either side of the Rhine from Strassburg to Basle. from" Gerardi Mercatoris, Atlas sive Cosmographicae Meditationes de Fabrica mundi et fabricati figura, "Latin text to verso. Good impression; light damp stain to upper margin; lower margin short, 8-10mm.
Keoman:Me200. €50
Argow, Switzerland.
Petrus Kaerius/ Pieter Van der Keere.
"Argou. " Amsterdam, Johannis Cloppenburgji. 1632Copper engraved map of Argow, Switzerland, from" Gerardi Mercatoris, Atlas sive Cosmographicae Meditationes de Fabrica mundi et fabricati figura, "Latin text to verso. Good impression; minor spotting; damp stain to upper margin.
Keoman:Me200. 185 by 250mm (7¼ by 9¾ inches). €50
Austria.
Petrus Kaerius/ Pieter Van der Keere.
"Austria Archducatus. " Amsterdam, Johannis Cloppenburgji. 1632Copper engraved map of the Duchy of Austria, from" Gerardi Mercatoris, Atlas sive Cosmographicae Meditationes de Fabrica mundi et fabricati figura, "Latin text to verso. Good impression; damp stain to upper margin; someminor spotting; wormhole to right scale.
Lower margin short4-7mm.
Keoman:Me200. 192 by 261mm (7½ by 10¼ inches). €60
Beauvais, France.
Petrus Kaerius/ Pieter Van der Keere.
"Belovacium Comitatus. " Amsterdam, Johannis Cloppenburgji. 1632Copper engraved map of Beauvais, France, from" Gerardi Mercatoris, Atlas sive Cosmographicae Meditationes de Fabrica mundi et fabricati figura, "Latin text to verso. Dark impression;damp stain to upper margin. Heading "Bellovacorum Regio" just entering plate mark.
Keoman:Me200. 185 by 253mm (7¼ by 10 inches). €40
Mark, Berg & Köln, Germany.
Petrus Kaerius/ Pieter Van der Keere.
"Berghe Ducatus, Marck Comitatus et Coloniensis Diœcesis. " "Westphalia III Tabula. " Amsterdam, Johannis Cloppenburgji. 1632Copper engraved map of the states of Mark, Berg & Kõln, North Rhine Westphalia, Germany. from" Gerardi Mercatoris, Atlas sive Cosmographicae Meditationes de Fabrica mundi et fabricati figura, "Latin text to verso. Dark impression; damp stain to upper margin; heading "Westphalia. . . " entering plate.
Keoman:Me200. 184 by 244mm (7¼ by 9½ inches). €50
Bourges, Berry, France.
Petrus Kaerius/ Pieter Van der Keere.
"Biturigum Ducatus. " Amsterdam, Johannis Cloppenburgji. 1632Copper engraved map of Biturigum, the area of Berry around Bourges, Central France, from" Gerardi Mercatoris, Atlas sive Cosmographicae Meditationes de Fabrica mundi et fabricati figura, "Latin text to verso. Dark impression; damp stain to upper margin.
Keoman:Me200. 183 by 252mm (7¼ by 10 inches). €40
Boulogne, France.
Petrus Kaerius/ Pieter Van der Keere.
"Bolonia & Guines Comitatus. " Amsterdam, Johannis Cloppenburgji. 1632Copper engraved map of Boulogne, France, from" Gerardi Mercatoris, Atlas sive Cosmographicae Meditationes de Fabrica mundi et fabricati figura, "Latin text to verso. Dark impression; damp stain to upper margin.
Keoman:Me200. 184 by 252mm (7¼ by 10 inches). €40
Bourbonnais, France.
Petrus Kaerius/ Pieter Van der Keere.
"Borbonium Ducatus. " Amsterdam, Johannis Cloppenburgji. 1632Copper engraved map of Bourbonnais, Central France, from" Gerardi Mercatoris, Atlas sive Cosmographicae Meditationes de Fabrica mundi et fabricati figura, "Latin text to verso. Dark impression; dark damp stain to upper margin.
Keoman:Me200. 186 by 253mm (7¼ by 10 inches). €40
Bresse, France.
Petrus Kaerius/ Pieter Van der Keere.
"Bresse. " "Bressia Segusianorum. " Amsterdam, Johannis Cloppenburgji. 1632Copper engraved map of Bresse, France, . from" Gerardi Mercatoris, Atlas sive Cosmographicae Meditationes de Fabrica mundi et fabricati figura, "Latin text to verso. Dark impression; damp stain to upper margin. Printers ink line running down the map on the right side.
Keoman:Me200. 185 by 255mm (7¼ by 10 inches). €40
Crete, Greece.
Petrus Kaerius/ Pieter Van der Keere.
"Candia. " Amsterdam, Johannis Cloppenburgji. 1632Copper engraved map of Crete/ Candia, from" Gerardi Mercatoris, Atlas sive Cosmographicae Meditationes de Fabrica mundi et fabricati figura, "Latin text to verso. Dark impression; evenly toned; some dampstaining to blank margins; dark damp stain to upper margin; some spotting; wormtrack 6mm. to right scale.
Keoman:Me200; Zacharakis: 2282/1503. 187 by 253mm (7¼ by 10 inches). €300
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