The Island of Sardinia.
Mallet, Allain Manesson.
Sardinia. Sardigne. Paris. Thierry. Denys. 1683
Copper engraved map of Sardinia from Mallet's "Description de l'Univers" 1st edition. Text to verso.
The map shows the island surrounded by ships with part of Corsica. Dark impression, light toning.
155 by 105mm (6 by 4¼ inches).
€150
St Mark's Square, Venice, Italy.
Mallet, Allain Manesson.
St Mark's, Venice. Place de St. Marc. Paris. Thierry. Denys. 1683
Copper engraved view of St mark's Square,Venice from Mallet's "Description de l'Univers" 1st edition. Text to verso. Dark impression; light toning.
149 by 100mm (5¾ by 4 inches).
€80
Venice, Italy.
Mallet, Allain Manesson.
Venice Venise. Paris. Thierry. Denys. 1683
Copper engraved view of Venice from Mallet's "Description de l'Univers" 1st edition. Text to verso. Dark impression; light toning.
147 by 100mm (5¾ by 4 inches).
€150
Vienna, Capital of Austria.
Mallet, Allain Manesson.
Vienna. Vienne. Paris. Thierry. Denys. 1683
Copper engraved view of Vienna from Mallet's "Description de l'Univers" 1st edition. Text to verso. Dark impression; light toning, with 2 light rust marks to edge of left margin; short tear to lower left margin [5mm].
147 by 102mm (5¾ by 4 inches).
€100
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
View of Fondi.
MEISSNER Daniel, Eberhard Kieser.
Eberhard Kieser
Fondi. Fündi in campanien Nuremberg Paulus Fürst 1638
Copper engraved view of Fondi 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 Fondi in Lazio; above Latin tag:
Formicæ Quoque sua Bilis Inest;below a moral text by the poet Daniel Meissner. Dark impression.
98 by 150mm (3¾ by 6 inches).
€150
View of Genoa.
MEISSNER Daniel, Eberhard Kieser.
Eberhard Kieser
Genoa Genua. in Italia Nuremberg Paulus Fürst 1638
Copper engraved view of Genoa 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 Genoa at night; above Latin tag:
Sedulus Arte Placet;below a moral text by the poet Daniel Meissner. Dark impression; some ink spots to lower margin.
100 by 146mm (4 by 5¾ inches).
€250
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 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 Lebrija, Seville, Andalusia.
MEISSNER Daniel, Eberhard Kieser.
Eberhard Kieser
Lebrija Nebrißa in Hisp. Univers Nuremberg Paulus Fürst 1638
Copper engraved view of Lebrija, 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 Lebrija after Braun & Hogenberg ; above Latin tag:
Exultatione Serto , Fraud et Lusu ;below a moral text by the poet Daniel Meissner. Dark impression.
98 by 150mm (3¾ by 6 inches).
€100
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 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
Bird's eye view of Marseille.
MEISSNER Daniel, Eberhard Kieser.
Eberhard Kieser
Marseille. Marsillien. Gallia. Nuremberg Paulus Fürst 1638
Copper engraved bird's eyeview of Marseille 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 Marseille with ,strangely,Romulus and Remus and the wolf in the foreground[ possibly referring to Rome's protection of the city in 125BC; above Latin tag:
Quem Deus Tuentur Periculo Liberatur;below a moral text by the poet Daniel Meissner. Dark impression; soiling to margins.
104 by 148mm (4 by 5¾ inches).
€200
Bird's eye view of Milan.
MEISSNER Daniel, Eberhard Kieser.
Eberhard Kieser
Milan Meiÿlandt. Nuremberg Paulus Fürst 1638
Copper engraved view of Milan 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".
Bird's eye view or plan of Milan ; above Latin tag:
Malum depelitur Malo;below a moral text by the poet Daniel Meissner. Dark impression.
100 by 149mm (4 by 5¾ inches).
€250
View of Naples.
MEISSNER Daniel, Eberhard Kieser.
Eberhard Kieser
Naples Neapolis. in Italia. Nuremberg Paulus Fürst 1638
Copper engraved view of Naples 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 Naples; above Latin tag:
Ornamenta Mullieris: Silentium, Modetia et Domi Manere;below a moral text by the poet Daniel Meissner. Dark impression; occasional spotting to margins.
100 by 140mm (4 by 5½ inches).
€200
View of Osuna, Seville Province, Andalusia.
MEISSNER Daniel, Eberhard Kieser.
Eberhard Kieser
Osuna. Osuna in Hisp. Univers Nuremberg Paulus Fürst 1638
Copper engraved view of Osuna, 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 Osuna after Braun & Hogenberg; above Latin tag:
Virtute ac Pietate, non Bonis;below a moral text by the poet Daniel Meissner. Dark impression;light stainto upper left and spotting to margins.
98 by 150mm (3¾ by 6 inches).
€80
View of Paris.
MEISSNER Daniel, Eberhard Kieser.
Eberhard Kieser
Paris. Paris in Franckreich. Univers. Nuremberg Paulus Fürst 1638
Copper engraved view of Paris 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 Paris; above Latin tag:
Pii Patiendo Vincunt, impii Sæviendo Pereunt;below a moral text by the poet Daniel Meissner. Dark impression; printers crease; library stamp removed to lower right corner..
100 by 149mm (4 by 5¾ inches).
€250
View of Pavia.
MEISSNER Daniel, Eberhard Kieser.
Eberhard Kieser
Pavia. Paphia in Italia. univers: Nuremberg Paulus Fürst 1638
Copper engraved view of Pavia 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 Pavia, with a Pheonix rising from a bonfire of books to foreground; above Latin tag:
Nescit Pulchria Thaleja Mori;below a moral text by the poet Daniel Meissner. Dark impression; occassional spotting to margins.
97 by 149mm (3¾ by 5¾ inches).
€200
View of Sion Switzerland.
MEISSNER Daniel, Eberhard Kieser.
Eberhard Kieser
Sion Sitten in Wallis Nuremberg Paulus Fürst 1638
Copper engraved view of Sion or Sitten 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 Sion; above Latin tag:
Deus est Pressis Susidium;below a moral text by the poet Daniel Meissner. Dark impression; soiled to upper & side margin edges.
97 by 148mm (3¾ by 5¾ inches).
€120
View of Sulmona.
MEISSNER Daniel, Eberhard Kieser.
Eberhard Kieser
Sulmona. Sulmona Nuremberg Paulus Fürst 1638
Copper engraved view of Sulmona 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 Sulmona; above Latin tag:
Si Vis Nubere Nube Pari;below a moral text by the poet Daniel Meissner. Dark impression; light soiling to margins; larger light stain to lower image.
97 by 148mm (3¾ by 5¾ inches).
€100
View of Tivoli.
MEISSNER Daniel, Eberhard Kieser.
Eberhard Kieser
Tivoli. Tiburs. in Latio. Nuremberg Paulus Fürst 1638
Copper engraved view of Tivoli 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 Tivoli; above Latin tag:
Piger Existens tu Dives, Pauper Eris;below a moral text by the poet Daniel Meissner. Dark impression; light soiling and occassional spotting to margins.
98 by 150mm (3¾ by 6 inches).
€100
View of Verona.
MEISSNER Daniel, Eberhard Kieser.
Eberhard Kieser
Verona. Verona. in der Lombardeÿ Nuremberg Paulus Fürst 1638
Copper engraved view of Verona 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 ofVerona; above a German legend
;below a moral text by the poet Daniel Meissner. Dark impression; library stamp removed at lower right corner.
98 by 149mm (3¾ by 5¾ inches).
€250
Abruzzo, Italy
Mercator Gerhard, Hondius Jodicus.
Abruzzo. "
Abruzzo et terra di Lovoro." Amsterdam,
" Exusum in aedibus Jodici Hondij veneunt etiam apud Corneliu Nicolai. item apud Joannem Janssoniu Arnhemi." 1607
Copper engraved map of Abruzzo 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. 146 by 180mm (5¾ by 7 inches).
€120
Brabant.
Mercator Gerhard, Hondius Jodicus.
Brabant. "
Brabantia." Amsterdam,
" Exusum in aedibus Jodici Hondij veneunt etiam apud Corneliu Nicolai. item apud Joannem Janssoniu Arnhemi." 1607
Copper engraved map of Brabant from the first edition of Gerhard Mercator's "
Atlas Minor". Latin text to verso.
The map shows the province of Brabant in both Belgium and Holland.
Strap work title cartouche. Dark impression; old ink number to upper margin entering plate; upper margin short (1-4mm); printers crease to left of plate; wormhole in left lower quarter just above Maestricht (4mm); damp stain to lower blank margin.
Koeman: Me186. 152 by 194mm (6 by 7¾ inches).
€100
The Italian Lakes.
Mercator Gerhard, Hondius Jodicus.
Brescia and Milan "
Brescia Episcopatus Mediolanu Ducatus." Amsterdam,
" Exusum in aedibus Jodici Hondij veneunt etiam apud Corneliu Nicolai. item apud Joannem Janssoniu Arnhemi." 1607
Copper engraved map of the Italian Lakes from the first edition of Gerhard Mercator's "
Atlas Minor". Latin text to verso.
The map shows the the region of of the Italian Lakes south to the river Po, the bishopric of Bresca and part of the Duchy of Milan Dark impression; old ink number to upper margin just touching plate; printed slightly crooked on page hence upper margin short (3-9mm); damp stain to lower blank margin.
Koeman: Me186. 145 by 184mm (5¾ by 7¼ inches).
€150
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
Cleves and Meurs, the Netherlands.
Mercator Gerhard, Hondius Jodicus.
Cleves and Meurs. "
Cleve et Murs." Amsterdam,
" Exusum in aedibus Jodici Hondij veneunt etiam apud Corneliu Nicolai. item apud Joannem Janssoniu Arnhemi." 1607
Copper engraved map of Cleves and Meurs, Holland 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. 140 by 186mm (5½ by 7¼ inches).
€80
Corsica & Sardinia.
Mercator Gerhard, Hondius Jodicus.
Corsica & Sardinia "
Corsica." "Sardinia." Amsterdam,
" Exusum in aedibus Jodici Hondij veneunt etiam apud Corneliu Nicolai. item apud Joannem Janssoniu Arnhemi." 1607
Copper engraved maps of Corsica and Sardinia from the first edition of Gerhard Mercator's "
Atlas Minor". Latin text to verso.
2 maps on 1 plate Dark impression; old ink number to upper margin; damp stain to lower blank margin.
Koeman: Me186. 145 by 182mm (5¾ by 7¼ inches).
€180
Emilia- Romagna and the Duchy of Parma, Italy
Mercator Gerhard, Hondius Jodicus.
Emilia- Romagna and the Duchy of Parma. "
Romandiola cum D.Parmensi." Amsterdam,
" Exusum in aedibus Jodici Hondij veneunt etiam apud Corneliu Nicolai. item apud Joannem Janssoniu Arnhemi." 1607
Copper engraved map of Emilia-Romagna and the Duchy of Parma 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. 145 by 183mm (5¾ by 7¼ inches).
€180
Flanders, Belgium.
Mercator Gerhard, Hondius Jodicus.
Flanders. "
Flandria." Amsterdam,
" Exusum in aedibus Jodici Hondij veneunt etiam apud Corneliu Nicolai. item apud Joannem Janssoniu Arnhemi." 1607
Copper engraved map of Flanders 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; light stain near Ghent; damp stain to lower blank margin entering plate.
Koeman: Me186. 150 by 194mm (6 by 7¾ inches).
€100