Macedonia Epirus and Achaia, Continental Greece.
Blaeu, Guiljelmus.
Macadonia, Epirus & Achaia. "Macadonia, Epirus et Achaia." Amsterdam Joahannes and Cornelius Blaeu. 1642
Copper engraved map of Continental Greece from volume 3 of Joan Blaeu's "
Novus Atlas" Double page; folio; black & white; German text to verso.
The map shows Continental Greece from Albania to the Corinthian Gulf, naming the regions of Macedonia, Epirus and Achaia amongst others. Macedonia includes the whole plain of Thessally; Mount Athos and Thessalonika in the region of Iamboli; the Ionian Islands and Euboa with the Northern Sporades and Skyros. Decorative title cartouche; scale; ship to sea. Dark impression; clean with very minor spotting to margins.
Zacharakis;387/248; Koeman1, Bl 41A [273/C] 423 by 497mm (16¾ by 19½ inches).
€600
The Duchy of Monferrato.
Blaeu, Guiljelmus.
Montisferratum Ducatus. "Montisferrati Ducatus." Amsterdam Joahannes and Cornelius Blaeu. 1640
Original coloured, copper engraved map of Monferrato from volume 3 of Joan Blaeu's "
Theatrum Orbis Terrarum, sive Atlas novus. Pars Tertia" Double page; folio; Latin text to verso.
The map shows the area of Turin, Asti and the source of the river Po.
Decorative title and dedicatory cartouches Original colour; creasing to centrefold;adhesion with slight loss of surface at lower centre fold above Alessandria; lightly toned a few spots and worm track to edges of blank margins.
Koeman1, Bl 36B[46(M)] 375 by 476mm (14¾ by 18¾ inches).
€450
The Western Ligurian Riviera
Blaeu, Guiljelmus.
Oræ Ligust. pars Occidentalis "Riviera di Genova da Ponente" Amsterdam Joahannes and Cornelius Blaeu. 1640
Original coloured, copper engraved map of the Ligurian coast west of Genoa from volume 3 of Joan Blaeu's "
Theatrum Orbis Terrarum, sive Atlas novus. Pars Tertia" Double page; folio; Latin text to verso.
The map shows the coast from Nice to Genoa.
Decorative title cartouche surmounted by Genoan coat of arms; ships to sea. Original colour; lightly toned mainly to blank margins with a couple of spots; 2 worm tracks [each approx 15mm] to edges of blank margins on both sides.
Koeman1, Bl 36B[226(0)] 385 by 500mm (15¼ by 19¾ inches).
€650
The Eastern Ligurian Riviera
Blaeu, Guiljelmus.
Oræ Ligust. pars Orientalis "Riviera di Genova da Levante" Amsterdam Joahannes and Cornelius Blaeu. 1640
Original coloured, copper engraved map of the Ligurian coast east of Genoa from volume 3 of Joan Blaeu's "
Theatrum Orbis Terrarum, sive Atlas novus. Pars Tertia" Double page; folio; Latin text to verso.
The map shows the coast from Genoato Sarzana with the Appenines running across the map .
Decorative title cartouche; coat of arms; ships to sea. Original colour; slight crease at centre fold;Minor loss of surface to centrefold in cartouche due to adhesion; lightly toned mainly to blank margins with a couple of spots; 2 worm tracks [each approx 15mm] to edges of blank margins on both sides.
Koeman1, Bl 36B[227(P)] 393 by 500mm (15½ by 19¾ inches).
€650
Piedmont.
Blaeu, Guiljelmus.
Pedemontium. "Stato del Piemonte." Amsterdam Joahannes and Cornelius Blaeu. 1640
Original coloured, copper engraved map of Piedmont from volume 3 of Joan Blaeu's "
Theatrum Orbis Terrarum, sive Atlas novus. Pars Tertia" Double page; folio; Latin text to verso.
The map shows the state of Piedmont with the Alps on two sides, the course of the river Po and Turin.
Decorative title cartouche and scale. Original colour; creasing to centrefold; 2 tears to lower margin close to centrefold, repaired on verso;lightly toned a few spots to blank margins.
Koeman1, Bl 36B[223(I)] 390 by 504mm (15¼ by 19¾ inches).
€500
Piedmont and Monferrato.
Blaeu, Guiljelmus.
Pedemontium. "Piemonte at Monferrato." Amsterdam Joahannes and Cornelius Blaeu. 1640
Original coloured, copper engraved map of Piedmont and Monferrato from volume 3 of Joan Blaeu's "
Theatrum Orbis Terrarum, sive Atlas novus. Pars Tertia" Double page; folio; Latin text to verso.
The map shows the alps with the valley of Aosta ,Turin and the plains of the river Po.
Large decorative title cartouche. Original colour; light even toning with a few spots, mainly to blank margins, one near the town of Carmagnola; old centrefold split repaired to verso,slight lossof surface to paper of lower blank margin due to removal of scotch tape repair; stain to text at verso.
Koeman1, Bl 36B[222(H] 427 by 529mm (16¾ by 20¾ inches).
€500
Prussia
Blaeu, Guiljelmus.
Prussia Accurata Descripta a Gasparo Henneberg erlichsi. "La Prusse" Amsterdam Apud Guiljelmum et Joahannem Blaeu. 1647
Original coloured, copper engraved map of Prussia from volume 1 of Joan Blaeu's "
Le theatre du Monde ou Nouvel Atlas." Double page; folio; French text to verso.
Decorative title cartouche; ships to the sea. Original colour; lightly toned ; paint splodges to margins and below cartouche ; crease near centre fold and light spot.
Koeman1, Bl 16A [10(Bb)] 395 by 505mm (15½ by 20 inches).
€450
The Southern Territory of Milan
Blaeu, Guiljelmus.
Status Mediolanensis pars Meriodionalis. "Territori di Pavia. Lodi Novarro, Tortona Alessandria et altri vicini dello Stao di Milano." Amsterdam Joahannes and Cornelius Blaeu. 1640
Original coloured, copper engraved map of the Southern territory of Milan from volume 3 of Joan Blaeu's "
Theatrum Orbis Terrarum, sive Atlas novus. Pars Tertia" Double page; folio; Latin text to verso.
The map shows the southern territory of Milan with Pavia , Alessandria, Lodi etc.
Decorative title cartouche. Original colour; light even toning with a few spots to blank margins and one within cartouche; drop of wax at centrefold.
Koeman1, Bl 36B[229(V)] 384 by 497mm (15 by 19½ inches).
€500
The Course of the River Danube.
Blaeu, Guiljelmus.
The Danube and its Tributaries. "Danubius, Fluvius Europæ Maximus A fontibus ad Ostia, Cum omnibus Fluminibus, ab utroque latere, in illum defluentibus." Amsterdam Apud Guiljelmum et Joahannem Blaeu. 1647
Original coloured, copper engraved map of the River Danube. from volume 1 of Joan Blaeu's "
Le theatre du Monde ou Nouvel Atlas." 2 Double pages joined; folio; blank verso.
The large map shows the course of the Danube from source to sea, with its tributaries.
The large decorative title cartouche shows the Austrian emperor Ferdinand III and the Turkish sultan.Decorative vignette to lower left corner surrounding scale with allegorical figures of the river and its tributaries.
[ see also item 2215 :The Rhine]. Original colour; folded; creases to left above vignette; light toning, darker to lower left corner; paint splodge above allegorical vignette ; a few spots within image; candle wax drops to verso causing slight discolouration.
Koeman1, Bl 16A [219] 414 by 960mm (16¼ by 37¾ inches).
€1000
Rugen Island, Germany.
Blaeu, Guiljem.
Description de L'Isle de Ruge . "
Rugia Insula ac Ducatus accuritissime ab E. Lubino..." Amsterdam Apud Guiljelmum et Joahannem Blaeu. 1647
Original coloured, copper engraved map of Rugen Island from volume 1 of Joan Blaeu's"
Le theatre du Monde ou Nouvel Atlas." Double page; folio; French text to verso.
Decorative cartouche surmounted by coat of arms; borders either side with 30 family coats of arms; compass rose, ships and fish to sea. Original colour; lightly toned; rust spot to upper right corner close to border.
Koeman1, Bl 16A [64()] 385 by 504mm (15¼ by 19¾ inches).
€450
Mecklenburg, Germany.
Blaeu, Guiljem.
Le Duche de Mecklenburg. "
Meklenburg Ducatus. Auctore Joanne Laurenbergio" Amsterdam Apud Guiljelmum et Joahannem Blaeu. 1647
Original coloured, copper engraved map of the Duchy of Mecklenburg from volume 1 of Joan Blaeu's"
Le theatre du Monde ou Nouvel Atlas." Double page; folio; French text to verso.
Decorative cartouche and scale, coat of arms; compass rose and ships to sea. Original colour.
Koeman1, Bl 16A [12(H0 368 by 482mm (14½ by 19 inches).
€300
Pomerania.
Blaeu, Guiljem.
S.Rogiers sculpsit
Le Duche de Pomeranie. "
Pomeraniæ Ducatus Tabula. Auctore Eilhhardo Lubino" Amsterdam Apud Guiljelmum et Joahannem Blaeu. 1647
Original coloured, copper engraved map of Pomerania from volume 1 of Joan Blaeu's"
Le theatre du Monde ou Nouvel Atlas." Double page; folio; French text to verso.
Decorative cartouche and scale; coat of arms ,compasses roses and ships to Baltic sea. Original colour; lightly toned; paint(/) smudge to cartouch; spot to upper blank margin.
Koeman1, Bl 16A [11(F0] 380 by 486mm (15 by 19¼ inches).
€400
Brandenburg, Germany.
Blaeu, Guiljemum et Joannem
Marquisat de Brandenbourg. "
Brandeburgum Marchionatus cum Ducatibus Pomeraniæ et Meklenburgi." Amsterdam Apud Guiljelmum et Joahannem Blaeu. 1647
Original coloured, copper engraved map of the Duchy of Mecklenburg from volume 1 of Joan Blaeu's"
Le theatre du Monde ou Nouvel Atlas." Double page; folio; French text to verso.
Decorative cartouche, surmounted by coat of arms; armorial shields of Brandenburg, Pomerania & Mecklenburg to body of map; scale with putti; compass roses & ships to sea. Original colour; blank margins slightly soiled and toned.
Koeman1, Bl 16A [118(I)] 394 by 520mm (15½ by 20½ inches).
€300
Magdebourg & Anhalt, Germany.
Blaeu, Guiljemus.
Archeveschi de Magdebourg. "
Archipiscopatus Maghdeburgensis et Anhaltinus Ducatus; cum teris adjacentibus." Amsterdam Apud Guiljelmum et Joahannem Blaeu. 1647
Original coloured, copper engraved map of the Archbishopric of Magdeburg from volume 1 of Joan Blaeu's"
Le theatre du Monde ou Nouvel Atlas." Double page; folio; French text to verso.
Decorative allegorical cartouche, of Ceres with a cornucopia of fruits. Original colour; blank margins spotted and toned.
Koeman1, Bl 16A [16*(K0] 378 by 495mm (15 by 19½ inches).
€300
Waldeck, Germany.
Blaeu, Guiljemus.
Description de Comte de Waldeck. "Waldeck Comitatus." Amsterdam Apud Guiljelmum et Joahannem Blaeu. 1647
Original coloured, copper engraved map of Waldeck from volume 1 of Joan Blaeu's "
Le theatre du Monde ou Nouvel Atlas." Double page; folio; French text to verso.
Decorative title cartouche surmounted by coat of arms. Original colour; paper lightly toned; a few spots to blank margins; slight creasing at centrefold.
Koeman1, Bl 16A [120(Bb)] 382 by 500mm (15 by 19¾ inches).
€300
Paderborn, Germany.
Blaeu, Guiljemus.
Description de Paderborne.. "Paderbonnsis Episcopatus Descriptio Nova, Joanne Gigante Ludense D.Med et Math auth.." Amsterdam Apud Guiljelmum et Joahannem Blaeu. 1647
Original coloured, copper engraved map of the Bishopric of Paderborn from volume 1 of Joan Blaeu's "
Le theatre du Monde ou Nouvel Atlas." Double page; folio; French text to verso.
Decorative title cartouche ; Armorial shields to body of map, Original colour; paper lightly toned; a few spots to blank margins; printers creases to upper and lower blank margins and near centre fold.
Koeman1, Bl 16A [30(Z)] 376 by 483mm (14¾ by 19 inches).
€300
The Course of the River Elbe, Hamburg and the surrouding Islands. Germany.
Blaeu, Guiljemus.
Description du Fleuve d'Elbe avec les Provinces & Isles qui sont aux environs de Hambourg. "Celeberrimi Fluvii Albis nova delineatio, Auctorre Christiano Mollero." Amsterdam Apud Guiljelmum et Joahannem Blaeu. 1647
Original coloured, copper engraved map of the river Elbe from volume 1 of Joan Blaeu's"
Le theatre du Monde ou Nouvel Atlas." Double page; folio; French text to verso.
The map which is in two strips one above the other, shows the course of river Elbe .
The upper map focuses on the area around Hamburg with the islands that are surrounding it within the Elbe; the lower map shows the continued course of the river out to the sea.
Decorative cartouche and coat of arms, compass rose and ships to sea on to lower map; scale and armorial shield to upper map. Original colour.
Koeman1, Bl 16A [14(Q0]. 310 by 530mm (12¼ by 20¾ inches).
€300
Braunschweig, Brunswick, Germany.
Blaeu, Guiljemus.
Duche de Brunsvic. "
Ducatus Brunsvicensis, srereq. Lunæburgensis,cum adjacentibus Episcopatibus, comit. domin. etc. Descriprio Geographica...." Amsterdam Apud Guiljelmum et Joahannem Blaeu. 1647
Original coloured, copper engraved map of Braunschweig and Lunenberg from volume 1 of Joan Blaeu's"
Le theatre du Monde ou Nouvel Atlas." Double page; folio; French text to verso.
Decorative cartouche surmounted by coat of arms. Original colour; blank margins lightly soiled.
Koeman1, Bl 16A [289(L0 419 by 530mm (16½ by 20¾ inches).
€300
Franconia Germany.
Blaeu, Guiljemus.
Franconie.. "Francomia Vulgo Franckenlandt." Amsterdam Apud Guiljelmum et Joahannem Blaeu. 1647
Original coloured, copper engraved map of Franconia from volume 1 of Joan Blaeu's "
Le theatre du Monde ou Nouvel Atlas." Double page; folio; French text to verso.
Decorative title cartouche. Original colour; paper lightly toned; a few spots to blank margins.
Koeman1, Bl 16A [121(Cc]) 380 by 496mm (15 by 19½ inches).
€300
East Friesland,Germany.
Blaeu, Guiljemus.
Frise Orientale. "Typus Frisiæ OrientalisAuctore Ubbone Emmio.." Amsterdam Apud Guiljelmum et Joahannem Blaeu. 1647
Original coloured, copper engraved map of East Friesland from volume 1 of Joan Blaeu's "
Le theatre du Monde ou Nouvel Atlas." Double page; folio; French text to verso.
Decorative title cartouche; 2 coats of arms to upper corners ; insert map showing the inundations of the city of Emden on December 25th 1277, with decorative frame surmounted by Poseidon and dolphins. Original colour; light toning; tear /paper fault [approx 24mm] upper left outside inset map, repaired to verso; light scattered spotting to blank margins, one larger rust spot lower right near inset map.
Koeman1, Bl 16A [19(T)] 375 by 488mm (14¾ by 19¼ inches).
€350
Osnabruck, Germany.
Blaeu, Guiljemus.
L'Evesche d'Osnaburg. "Osnaburgensis Episcopatus. Auctore Joanne Gigante," Amsterdam Apud Guiljelmum et Joahannem Blaeu. 1647
Original coloured, copper engraved map of the Bishopric of Osnabruck from volume 1 of Joan Blaeu's "
Le theatre du Monde ou Nouvel Atlas." Double page; folio; French text to verso.
Decorative title cartouche above inset view of the city of Osnabruck[ full original old colour]; inset map of the district of Reckenbergensis; Coat of arms to upper right corner; armorial shields to body of map, Original colour; paper lightly toned; a few spots to blank margins; printers creases to upper and lower blank margins .
Koeman1, Bl 16A [29(Y)] 370 by 483mm (14½ by 19 inches).
€400
Hildesheim, Germany.
Blaeu, Guiljemus.
L'Evesche de Hidesheim. "
Episcopatus Hideseinnsis descriptio Novissima Authore Joanne Gigante D. Med. et Math..." Amsterdam Apud Guiljelmum et Joahannem Blaeu. 1647
Original coloured, copper engraved map of Hildesheim from volume 1 of Joan Blaeu's"
Le theatre du Monde ou Nouvel Atlas." Double page; folio; French text to verso.
Decorative cartouche; coat of arms and armorial sheilds to body of map. Original colour; blank margins lightly soiled.
Koeman1, Bl 16A 119([M0] 410 by 500mm (16¼ by 19¾ inches).
€300
Munster, Germany.
Blaeu, Guiljemus.
L'Evesche de Munster. "Monasteriensis Episcopatus. Auctore Joh.Gigante Medico et Mathmatico," Amsterdam Apud Guiljelmum et Joahannem Blaeu. 1647
Original coloured, copper engraved map o the Bishopric of Munster from volume 1 of Joan Blaeu's "
Le theatre du Monde ou Nouvel Atlas." Double page; folio; French text to verso.
Decorative title cartouche. Original colour; paper lightly toned.
Koeman1, Bl 16A [28*(V0]. 374 by 495mm (14¾ by 19½ inches).
€300
Hessen, Germany.
Blaeu, Guiljemus.
Landgraviat de Hessen. "Hassia Landgraviatus." Amsterdam Apud Guiljelmum et Joahannem Blaeu. 1647
Original coloured, copper engraved map of Hessen from volume 1 of Joan Blaeu's "
Le theatre du Monde ou Nouvel Atlas." double page; folio; French text to verso.
Decorative title cartouche and scale ,both surrounded by hunters; two large coats of arms to upper right corner ; armorial shields [one uncoloured] to body of map. Original colour; paper lightly toned to margins, rust spot to lower left above scale; a few patches of light foxing mainly to left half of map,near scale and title.
Koeman1, Bl 16A 292(Ff) 450 by 555mm (17¾ by 21¾ inches).
€350
Oldenburg,Germany.
Blaeu, Guiljemus.
Le Comte d'Oldenbourg. "Oldenburg Comitatus." Amsterdam Apud Guiljelmum et Joahannem Blaeu. 1647
Original coloured, copper engraved map of Oldenburg from volume 1 of Joan Blaeu's "
Le theatre du Monde ou Nouvel Atlas." Double page; folio; French text to verso.
Decorative title cartouche with coat of arms. Original colour; light toning; printers creases not effecting image; light scattered spotting to blank margins,
Koeman1, Bl 16A 17([S)] 382 by 500mm (15 by 19¾ inches).
€300
The Duchy of Holstein, Germany.
Blaeu, Guiljemus.
Le Duche d'Holsace. "
Ducatus Holsatiæ Nova tabula." Amsterdam Apud Guiljelmum et Joahannem Blaeu. 1647
Original coloured, copper engraved map of the Duchy of Holstein from volume 1 of Joan Blaeu's"
Le theatre du Monde ou Nouvel Atlas." Double page; folio; French text to verso.
Decorative Map showing the Duchy of Holstein and part of Schleswig in Denmark; inset maps to upper corners; to the left "A
lluvies prope Detzbul" showing the small islands of Detzbul, marked with letters on the main map; to the right, the inset map is entitled:"
Tabula Barmerensis, Meggerensis et Noort Staeplerensismaris.." giving an enlarged view of the lakes of Stapelholm.
Compass roses to both the North & Baltic seas, extensive sandbanks shown off the coast in the North sea. Original colour;blank margins slightly soiled with a scattering of spots; light toning to North Sea.
Koeman1, Bl 16A [13(O)] 382 by 513mm (15 by 20¼ inches).
€350
The Duchy of Lunenburg, Germany.
Blaeu, Guiljemus.
Le Duche de Lunenburg. "
Ducatus Lunenburgensis Adiacentiumq.regionum delineatio.Auctore Johanne Mellingero." Amsterdam Apud Guiljelmum et Joahannem Blaeu. 1647
Original coloured, copper engraved map of the Duchy of Lunenburg from volume 1 of Joan Blaeu's"
Le theatre du Monde ou Nouvel Atlas." Double page; folio; French text to verso.
Decorative cartouche and scale. Original colour; minor foxing to image; adhesion at lower centre fold obscuring the town of Steinbruck..
Koeman1, Bl 16A 15([N)] 380 by 491mm (15 by 19¼ inches).
€300
The Duchy of Westphalia, Germany.
Blaeu, Guiljemus.
Le Duche de Westphalie. "Westphalia ducatus, Auctore Joh. Gigante Medico et Mathmatico ." Amsterdam Apud Guiljelmum et Joahannem Blaeu. 1647
Original coloured, copper engraved map of the Duchy of Westphalia from volume 1 of Joan Blaeu's "
Le theatre du Monde ou Nouvel Atlas." Double page; folio; French text to verso.
Decorative title cartouche ; armorial shields to body of map, Original colour; paper lightly toned; a few spots to blank margins.
Koeman1, Bl 16A [31*(Aa)] 383 by 494mm (15 by 19½ inches).
€300
Bentheim & Steinfurt, Germany.
Blaeu, Guiljemus.
Les Comtez de Bentheim & Steinfurt. "Comitatus Bentheim et Steinfurt. Auctore Joanne Westenburg m. Doct. et Math." Amsterdam Apud Guiljelmum et Joahannem Blaeu. 1647
Original coloured, copper engraved map of Bentheim & Steinfurt from volume 1 of Joan Blaeu's "
Le theatre du Monde ou Nouvel Atlas." Double page; folio; French text to verso.
Decorative title cartouche with coats of arms; 6 armorial shields to body of map. Original colour; paper toned; A few spots to blank margins.
Koeman1, Bl 16A [182(X)] 378 by 495mm (15 by 19½ inches).
€300
Hirschfeldt, Germany.
Blaeu, Guiljemus.
Territoir del'Abbaye de Hirschfeldt. "Territororium Abbatiæ Heresfedensis. 't Stift Hirschfeldt." Amsterdam Apud Guiljelmum et Joahannem Blaeu. 1647
Original coloured, copper engraved map of Herschfeldt from volume 1 of Joan Blaeu's "
Le theatre du Monde ou Nouvel Atlas." Double page; folio; French text to verso.
Decorative title cartouche surmounted by coat of arms and putti. Original colour; paper lightly toned to margins.
Koeman1, Bl 16A [183(Ee)] 389 by 495mm (15¼ by 19½ inches).
€300