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Abruzzo, Italy.
Petrus Kaerius/Pieter van der Keere.
" Aprutium. " Frankfurt am Main, Matthias Becker for Heinrich Lorenzen. 1612.Copper engraved map of Abruzzo, from " Petri Bertii Geographischer eyn oder zusammengezogner tabeln fünff untershiedliche bücher". German text to verso. Good impression, light toning. Signs of the plate having cracked at the top middle and lower edge of the printed area.
Koeman: Lan 10. 89 by 125mm (3½ by 5 inches). €70
Brescia, italy.
Petrus Kaerius/Pieter van der Keere.
"Bresciano. " Frankfurt am Main, Matthias Becker for Heinrich Lorenzen. 1612.Copper engraved map of Brescia, from " Petri Bertii Geographischer eyn oder zusammengezogner tabeln fünff untershiedliche bücher". German text to verso. Good impression, light toning. A few towns marked with old red ink. Old ink stain/blotch to lower blank margin, entering the printed areaby the mileage scale, [ see image].
Koeman: Lan 10. 88 by 125mm (3½ by 5 inches). €80
Cremona, Italy.
Petrus Kaerius/Pieter van der Keere.
"Cremonensis Ager. " Frankfurt am Main, Matthias Becker for Heinrich Lorenzen. 1612.Copper engraved map of Cremona and surrounding area, from " Petri Bertii Geographischer eyn oder zusammengezogner tabeln fünff untershiedliche bücher". German text to verso. Good impression, light toning. Underlining in ol, d red ink of a few towns. Old ink annotations inGgerman to blank margins. "Chiari" written in ink at top edge within printed area. Headline just touch
Koeman: Lan 10. €80
Miniature Map of the Straits of Vaigats, Vaygach - Nova Zembla Russia.
Petrus Kaerius/Pieter van der Keere; Jodicus Hondius.
"Descriptio Freti Vaigats" Delineatio freti Vaigats. Amsterdam Jodicus Hondius Jr. 1616Copper engraved map of the Straits of Vaigats- Vaygach - Nova Zembla from Petrus Bertius' "Tabularum geographicum contractarum libri septum. " Latin text to verso describing the succeeding map.
The map shows the straits between Northern Russia and Vaygach island, part of the Nova Zembla archipelago.
Strap work title cartouche; compass rose, ship and whale to sea. Dark impression; light toning; upper right corner torn.
Koeman: Lan 11. 95 by 137mm (3¾ by 5½ inches). €50
Miniature Map of Greenland.
Petrus Kaerius/Pieter van der Keere; Jodicus Hondius.
"Description de Groenland" Groenland. Amsterdam Jodicus Hondius Jr. 1616Copper 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 Nova Zembla, Russia.
Petrus Kaerius/Pieter van der Keere; Jodicus Hondius.
"Description de la Nova Zemle" Novæ Zemlæ delineatio. Amsterdam Jodicus Hondius Jr. 1616Copper 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 Spitsbergen, Norway.
Petrus Kaerius/Pieter van der Keere; Jodicus Hondius.
"Description de Spitsberge" delineatio Spitsberiæ. Amsterdam Jodicus Hondius Jr. 1616Copper 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 Terceira, Axores.
Petrus Kaerius/Pieter van der Keere; Jodicus Hondius.
"Description de Tercere." Tercera. Amsterdam Jodicus Hondius Jr. 1616Copper 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
Elba, Italy.
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
Ischia. Italy.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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
Rome, Italy.
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.
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
Verona, Italy.
Petrus Kaerius/Pieter van der Keere.
"Veronensis Ager. " Frankfurt am Main, Matthias Becker for Heinrich Lorenzen. 1612.Copper engraved map of Verona and surrounding area, from " Petri Bertii Geographischer eyn oder zusammengezogner tabeln fünff untershiedliche bücher". German text to verso. Good impression, light toning. Underlining in ol, d red ink of a few towns.
Koeman: Lan 10. 87 by 124mm (3½ by 5 inches). €80
Upper Lusatia, Germany.
Lusace. "Lusatia Superior Authore Barthol,Sculeto Gorlito." Amsterdam Apud Guiljelmum et Joahannem Blaeu. 1647Original coloured, copper engraved map of the region of Lusatia Superior, from volume 1 of Joan Blaeu's "Le theatre du Monde ou Nouvel Atlas." Double page; folio; French text to verso.
The map shows the region of Upper Lusatia , whisch stretches across part of Saxony, Polish Silesia and Bohemia,
The map is focused on the city of Gorlitz from where its author worked.
Decorative title cartouche and coat of arms. Original colour;spotting and paint splodges to margins.
Koeman1, Bl 16A [228(Ll)] 412 by 520mm (16¼ by 20½ inches). €300
Pfaltß, the Palatinate of the Rhine, Germany.
Le Palatinat du Rhin "Palatinatus ad Rhenum." Amsterdam Apud Guiljelmum et Joahannem Blaeu. 1647Original coloured, copper engraved map of the Palatinate of the Rhine, from volume 1 of Joan Blaeu's "Le theatre du Monde ou Nouvel Atlas." Double page; folio; French text to verso.
The map shows the valley of the Rhine; the cities of Mainz, Francfurt, Worms Spier And Heidelberg, Large coat of arms and flag held by a cherub above the scale. Original colour;paint spots to blank margins; bottom left corner creased.
Koeman1, Bl 16A [140(Sss]) 410 by 498mm (16¼ by 19½ inches). €300
Ancient Germany.
L'Ancienne Germanie. "Germaniae Veteris typus" Amsterdam Apud Guiljelmum et Joahannem Blaeu. 1647Original coloured, copper engraved map of Ancient Germany from volume 1 of Joan Blaeu's "Le theatre du Monde ou Nouvel Atlas." Double page; folio; French text to verso.
Decorative cartouches. Original colour; paint spots and wax drops to blank margins; small hole/paperfault at centrefold. backed.
Koeman1, Bl 16A [40/Cccc] 380 by 480mm (15 by 19 inches). €250
Duchy of Styria, Austria
Description du Duchie de Styrie. "Stiria _ Steyrmarck" Amsterdam Apud Guiljelmum et Joahannem Blaeu. 1647Original coloured, copper engraved map of Styria/ Steiermark, from volume 1 of Joan Blaeu's "Le theatre du Monde ou Nouvel Atlas." Double page; folio; French text to verso. Original colour; paint spots to blank margins.
Koeman1, Bl 16A [127/Aaa] 376 by 503mm (14¾ by 19¾ inches). €300
Denmark.
Danemark. "Dania Regnum." Amsterdam Apud Guiljelmum et Joahannem Blaeu. 1647Original coloured, copper engraved map of Denmark 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 coat of arms. Original colour; printers crease flattened causing loss of printed area close to centrefold [180 mm] up to "Z "of Zeeland. one dark spot to sea near at left; other tiny spots to Baltic sea; some soiling to blank margins.
Koeman1, Bl 16A [278(I)] 430 by 523mm (17 by 20½ inches). €300
Funen and the Danish Islands
Isle de Fuynen Avec les Isles Dependant. "Fionia vulgo Funen." Amsterdam Apud Guiljelmum et Joahannem Blaeu. 1647Original coloured, copper engraved map of Funen, Denmark 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 coat of arms. Original colour; adhesion damage to surface atlower centrefold, in sea above ship; light creasing to left side; dark spot to lower right corner of blank margin.
Koeman1, Bl 16A [279(K)] 385 by 502mm (15¼ by 19¾ inches). €200
Rhaetia, Switzerland.
La Rhetie Liguee, Avec les terres qui en dependent. "Alpinæ seu Fœderatæ Rhaetiae Subditarumque ei Terrarm nova descriptio" Amsterdam Apud Guiljelmum et Joahannem Blaeu. 1647Original coloured, copper engraved map of Rhaetia after Cluverius, from volume 1 of Joan Blaeu's "Le theatre du Monde ou Nouvel Atlas." Double page; folio; French text to verso.
The map shows the Roman province of Rhaetia the high Alps and the border with Italy, with Lake Como at the lower edge.
Decorative title cartouche with allegorical figures of the Rhine and Inn rivers, with Christ and a Roman legionary. Dedication to Hadrian Pauw. Original colour; light toning and few spots to blank margins; printers crease to left margin
Koeman1, Bl 16A [44(Mmm)] 380 by 503mm (15 by 19¾ inches). €400
Zurichgow and Basle, Switzerland.
Le Pays de Zurichgow. Le Territoire de Basle "Zurichgow et Basiliensis provincia " Amsterdam Apud Guiljelmum et Joahannem Blaeu. 1647Original coloured, copper engraved map of Zurichgow and the province of Basle, from volume 1 of Joan Blaeu's "Le theatre du Monde ou Nouvel Atlas." Double page; folio; French text to verso. Original colour; light toning.
Koeman1, Bl 16A [138(Ppp)] 380 by 496mm (15 by 19½ inches). €400
Austria.
L'Archiduche d'Austriche. "Austria Archiducatus auctore Wolfgango Lazio" Amsterdam Apud Guiljelmum et Joahannem Blaeu. 1647Original coloured, copper engraved map of Austria,after Wolfgang Lazio, from volume 1 of Joan Blaeu's "Le theatre du Monde ou Nouvel Atlas." Double page; folio; French text to verso.
The map shows the Danube valley with Vienna prominent.
Decorative cartouches; coat of arms and armorial shields in body of map. Original colour; a few spots to blank margins.
Koeman1, Bl 16A [38(Bbb)] 365 by 545mm (14¼ by 21½ inches). €400
Salzburg & Carinthia, Austria.
L'Archievesche de Saltzourg. Duche de Carinthe. "Saltzburg Archipiscopatus, et Carinthia Ducatus. Auct Ger Mercatore" Amsterdam Apud Guiljelmum et Joahannem Blaeu. 1647Original coloured, copper engraved map of Salzburg & Carinthia, after Mercator, from volume 1 of Joan Blaeu's "Le theatre du Monde ou Nouvel Atlas." Double page; folio; French text to verso.
Banner title across the top of map; large double coats of arms borne by putti. Original colour; a few spots to blank margins; printers creases to lower right corner not effecting image; small paper fault /hole to left corner in blank margin.
Koeman1, Bl 16A [128(Ccc)] 385 by 500mm (15¼ by 19¾ inches). €400
Argow and the Lakes of Zurich, Switzerland.
Argow. "Argow cum partie merid. Zurichgow Auctore Ger. Mercatore " Amsterdam Apud Guiljelmum et Joahannem Blaeu. 1647Original coloured, copper engraved map of Argow and the lakes of Zurichgow after Mercator, from volume 1 of Joan Blaeu's "Le theatre du Monde ou Nouvel Atlas." Double page; folio; French text to verso. Original colour;printed crooked on the page; light toning; spot to blank margin and lower right corner of sheet torn.
Koeman1, Bl 16A [137(Ooo)] 384 by 500mm (15 by 19¾ inches). €350
Switzerland..
Le Pays de Suisses. "Helvetia.cumfinitimis regionibus confœderatis" Amsterdam Apud Guiljelmum et Joahannem Blaeu. 1647Original coloured, copper engraved map of Switzerland after Mercator, from volume 1 of Joan Blaeu's "Le theatre du Monde ou Nouvel Atlas." Double page; folio; French text to verso. Original colour; a few spots to blank margins.
Koeman1, Bl 16A [135(Lll)] 380 by 504mm (15 by 19¾ inches). €500
Wiflispurgegow, Switzerland..
Wiflispurgergow. "Das Wiflispurgergow. Gerardo mercatore Auctore" Amsterdam Apud Guiljelmum et Joahannem Blaeu. 1647Original coloured, copper engraved map of South West Switzerland after Mercator, from volume 1 of Joan Blaeu's "Le theatre du Monde ou Nouvel Atlas." Double page; folio; French text to verso.
The map shows the area of South West Switzerland from the Jura in the west , with Lake Leman , across to Lake Thun in the East. Original colour; ligh toning; tear to lower blank margin [repaired].
Koeman1, Bl 16A [136(Nnn)] 384 by 500mm (15 by 19¾ inches). €350
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