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Antique Map of the East Indies by Wells, 1712
Located in Langweer, NL
Maps both of Ancient and Present Geography' by E. Wells.
Category

Antique Early 18th Century Maps

Materials

Paper

Antique Map of Macedonia by J. Janssonius, circa 1650
Located in Langweer, NL
Copper engraved map of the ancient country of Macedonia after Laurenberg by Janssonius. The map
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Antique Mid-17th Century Maps

Materials

Paper

Antique Map of the Holy Land, with Frame Style Border
Located in Langweer, NL
Ancient Jerusalem, Israel. This map originates from Maison Basset's 1852 edition of 'Atlas Illustre
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Antique Mid-19th Century Maps

Materials

Paper

Original Historical Cloth Clan Map of Medieval Scotland of Old
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
The Scotland of Old Clans Map is a unique pictorial map showing the ancient territories of the
Category

Mid-20th Century Scottish Maps

Materials

Linen, Paper

Antique Map of Greece from Ortelius s Theatrum Orbis Terrarum, 1595
Located in Langweer, NL
atlases, with maps that were the most up-to-date of their time. The map depicts ancient Greece, and
Category

Antique 16th Century Maps

Materials

Paper

Antique Map of the Mediterranean, Telemachus Journey, Publ. Early 18th Century
Located in Langweer, NL
ancient peoples. This interesting map is from “The Adventures of Telemachus” which is a didactic French
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Antique Early 18th Century Maps

Materials

Paper

Ancient Italy: Regions and Rome in the Roman Empire, Published in 1880
Located in Langweer, NL
regions of ancient Italy. Key Features of the Print: 1. **Regional Demarcations**: The map is divided
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Antique 1880s Maps

Materials

Paper

Antique Map of Italy Sardinia and Corsica by P. Cluverus, circa 1672
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Italiae Antiquae novissima tabula auctore P. Cluvero'. Very decorative map of
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Antique Late 17th Century Maps

Materials

Paper

Antique Map of The Kingdom of Alexander the Great, Published in 1880
Located in Langweer, NL
ancient civilizations with a focus on historical accuracy. The period the map covers corresponds to
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Antique 1880s Maps

Materials

Paper

Antique Map Covering the Mid-19th Century Claims of The Ottoman Empire, 1884
Located in Langweer, NL
illustration of Smyrne (the ancient city of Smyrna). The map dates to the last days of the Ottoman empire
Category

Antique 1880s Maps

Materials

Paper

Antique Map of Armenia, Turkey and Persia by A.M. Mallet, circa 1684
Located in Langweer, NL
wide variety of information, including star maps, maps of the ancient and modern world, and a synopsis
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Antique Late 17th Century Maps

Mare Mediterra - Neum (Map of Malta) - Etching by Johannes Janssonius - 1650s
By Johannes Janssonius
Located in Roma, IT
Mare Mediterra - Neum is an ancient map realized in 1650 by Johannes Janssonius (1588-1664). Good
Category

1650s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Etching

"Ancient History, " Abstract Painting
By Christine Averill-Green
Located in Westport, CT
This abstract oil painting was inspired by ancient maps and frescoes. The warm, metallic gold paint
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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Empires of the East: The Indo-Scythian and Parthian Kingdoms, Published in 1880
Located in Langweer, NL
ancient world. The period represented on the map is likely during the height of the Parthian Empire
Category

Antique 1880s Maps

Materials

Paper

Empires of Antiquity: The Persian Realm and Beyond Engraved, Published in 1880
Located in Langweer, NL
. **Ancient Cities**: The map marks the locations of key cities such as Babylon, Susa, and Persepolis, which
Category

Antique 1880s Maps

Materials

Paper

Attractive Antique Miniature View of Pre-fire London, Late 17th Century
Located in Langweer, NL
, maps of the ancient and modern world, and a synopsis of the customs, religion and government of the
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Antique Late 17th Century Maps

Materials

Paper

Piero Fornasetti Rosenthal Porcelain Themes Variation Plate, Map Pattern
By Piero Fornasetti
Located in Downingtown, PA
the famous porcelain maker Rosenthal, depicts the face of Lina Cavalieri overlaid with an ancient map
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Vintage 1980s German Modern Dinner Plates

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Ceramic, Porcelain

Antique Map of Ancient Gaul
Located in Soquel, CA
Decorative map of France, as divided by Augustus Ceasar by Edward Wells. This map was part of a set
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Early 1700s Other Art Style More Prints

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Ink, Archival Paper

Italian Mid-20th Century Jade Green Onyx Marble Decorative Box, 1960 s
Located in Roma, IT
ancient map of the ocean, depicted with its currents and the different depths of the seabed with color
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

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Onyx, Marble, Metal, Gold Plate

"The Sun" Abstract Polish Surrealist Black and Orange Intaglio Print
By Krystyna Smiechowska
Located in Houston, TX
Krystyna Smiechowska draws her inspiration from ancient maps and inscriptions and Slavic manuscripts from
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1970s Abstract Abstract Prints

Materials

Paper, Etching, Intaglio

Ancient Italy and Sicily. Antique map, 1830
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
'Ancient Italy, Part III and Sicily', steel engraving with original outline hand-colouring, 1830
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19th Century Naturalistic Landscape Prints

Materials

Engraving

Panama
By José Maria Cruxent
Located in Norwich, GB
of ancient maps. It is signed and dated 1976 at the lower right, it is titled "Panama", situated
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1970s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil

Blood River, 1838
By John William Bailly
Located in New York, NY
works often depict cities derived from ancient maps and atlases that have either been decisive in
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Early 2000s Academic Mixed Media

Materials

Mixed Media

Abstract Pseudo-Architectural Etching with Color Added by Hand - Ink on Paper
By Krystyna Smiechowska
Located in Soquel, CA
- abstracted, but reminiscent of architectural drawings, maps, and ancient manuscripts. Bright patches of red
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1960s Abstract Geometric Abstract Prints

Materials

Paper, Ink, Etching

Antique Map of Spain
By Alain Manesson Mallet
Located in Soquel, CA
variety of information, including star maps, maps of the ancient and modern world, and a synopsis of the
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1680s Other Art Style More Prints

Materials

Paper, Ink, Watercolor, Etching

Map of Grodno - Original Etching by George Braun - Late 16th Century
Located in Roma, IT
This map of Grodno (ancient name: Grodna) is an original etching realized by George Braun and
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16th Century Figurative Prints

Materials

Etching

Alan Davie Snake Box Signed Modern Surrealism Lithograph on Paper XX UF 72
By Alan Davie 1
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
, found in sources as varied as American Indian pottery, maps, ancient rock-carvings and Aboriginal art
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Vintage 1970s Prints

Materials

Paper

Huitzilopochtli, Aztec God of War, Lithograph from "Description de L Universe"
By Alain Manesson Mallet
Located in Soquel, CA
information, including star maps, maps of the ancient and modern world, and a synopsis of the customs
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17th Century Gothic Figurative Prints

Materials

Paper, Ink, Lithograph

Taera Bretland - Blaeu British Isles
By Kristjana Williams
Located in New York, NY
and insects are intertwined with lavish foliage, layered over ancient shipping maps and antique
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2010s Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Giclée

Pyramids of Gizeh Book
Located in New York, NY
. Illustrated with maps, diagrams, ancient ruins, pyramids, etc. Bound in three quarter green polished calf
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Antique Early 19th Century Books

Carta Marina, pigments gold leaf, abstract landscape, coastline
By Kerstin Paillard
Located in Stockholm, SE
from a variety of ancient sources including Ptolemy's map in Geographia, and contemporary sources such
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2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Silver, Gold Leaf

Four Ceramic Coasters
Located in Lisboa, Lisboa
items of cultural value. The illustrations include references to navigation instruments and ancient maps
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Mid-20th Century Portuguese Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Pottery

CARTE - Large rectangular wall sculpture
By ENNAIA
Located in Weslaco, TX
, emulates an ancient map that is unfolded for the first time in a long time. The depth that is achieved in
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2010s Contemporary Sculptures

Materials

Steel, Stainless Steel

Someone
By Ekin Su Koc
Located in London, GB
elements as old ancient maps, daily magazines, different hair images, laces, flowers and animals, with all
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2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Plexiglass, Paper, Magazine Paper, Mixed Media

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Ancient Maps For Sale on 1stDibs

An assortment of ancient maps is available at 1stDibs. The range of distinct ancient maps — often made from paper, brass and metal — can elevate any home. There are all kinds of ancient maps available, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. There have been many well-made ancient maps over the years, but those made by Johann Georg Heck, Alessandro Moschetti and Karl Spruner von Merz are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much are Ancient Maps?

The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $298, while they’re typically $67 on the low end and $9,198 highest priced.