Antique Maps and Atlases by the antique map dealer Mapcarte offering views of the World.
World

Orbis Terrarum Tabula Recens Emendata et in Lucem
Item Number:
 1022
Cartographer:
 Nicolaes Visscher
Year:
 1867
Origin:
 Amsterdam
Size:
 12"x18.5"
Condition:
 G+ on machine made paper
Price:
 $1100.00
Description:
Unusual 19th Century edition of this map, with original cartography. First produced in 1663, it appeared in Dutch bibles until the 18th century.


Mappe-Monde ou Carte Universelle
Item Number:
 279
Cartographer:
 Nicholas De Fer
Year:
 1702
Origin:
 Paris
Size:
 13.31"x 8.9"
Condition:
 G strong impression, wide margins
Price:
 $900.00
Description:
This rare map from De Fer, who had a reputation for artistic license rather than accuracy, showing California as an island.


Essay d'une Carte Reduite Contenant Les Parties Connues Du Globe Terrestre
Item Number:
 845
Cartographer:
 Bellin, Jacques Nicolas
Year:
 1748
Origin:
 Paris
Size:
 20 X 27.8
Condition:
 F very minor professional repairs of folds
Price:
 $1,200.00
Description:
Mythical Northwest Passage shown as River of the West. Although dated 1748, Nouvelle Hollande reflects Capt. Cook discovery in 1770 thus later issue.


Il mappamondo o sia Descrizione Generale del Globo
Item Number:
 587
Cartographer:
 Antonio Zatta
Year:
 1774
Origin:
 Venice
Size:
 11.2"x15.35"
Condition:
 VG
Price:
 $1,700.00
Description:
Allegorical figures of the four continents in the corners, published after Cook's first circumnavigation with his route marked, New Zealand missing.


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Antique Maps and Atlases of the World by the antique map dealer Mapcarte.

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