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World map on Mercator s projection by Bonne - Engraving - 18th Century
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
Terre (…).' - World map on Mercator's projection. Greenland and the Arctic are attached to North America
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1780s Contemporary Antique World Maps

Materials

Engraving

Large Scale Double-Hemisphere World Map; Wall Map
By Herman Moll
Located in New York, NY
Herman Moll A New and Correct Map of the World... Published, London c. 1709 Engraving with
Category

18th Century and Earlier British Antique World Maps

Antique world map - Erdkugel and compass by Bellin - Handcol. engraving - 18th c
By Jacques-Nicolas Bellin
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
Erdkugel enthaelt …' - Detailed world map in Mercator projection showing the known parts of the globe, with
Category

1740s Old Masters Antique World Maps

Materials

Engraving

Very decorative world map of the ancient world by Mercator - Engraving - 17th c.
By Gerard Mercator
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
of the ancient world. Surrounded by allegorical figures representing the four elements: Fire (Zeus
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1690s Old Masters Antique World Maps

Materials

Engraving

Nova Totius Terrarum Orbis Geographica Ac Hydrographica Tabula, 1638
By Willem Blaeu
Located in Houston, TX
New Geographical and Hydrographical Map of the World. Beautifully hand-colored, this 1638
Category

Mid-17th Century Dutch Antique World Maps

Terrestrial Globe in Lithographed Paper and Cast Iron, J.Lebègue Cie – Late 19
By J. Lebegue Cie
Located in HÉRIC, FR
showing a detailed world map with 'International Railways', 'Telegraph Lines', 'Steam Navigation Lines
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19th Century French Antique World Maps

Materials

Iron

Map: Set of 7 Maps: The World and Continents
By Victor Levasseur
Located in Florham Park, NJ
Millican, Inc. IN DEALER DETAILS Exceptionally attractive, these maps also contain much useful
Category

19th Century French Antique World Maps

Highly Decorative Italian Wall Map of the World
By Paolo Petrini
Located in La Jolla, CA
Exceedingly rare separately-issued wall map of the World, by the Neapolitan mapmaker Paolo Petrini
Category

Early 1700s Italian Baroque Antique World Maps

Materials

Paper

1900s Stielers Hand Atlas 100 Maps
Located in Seguin, TX
100 folded individual loose leaf maps of the world, text in german. Box made to look like a book, and
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Early 20th Century German Victorian Antique World Maps

Materials

Paper

1887 Engraving of Old World Buildings Framed
By George F. Cram
Located in Pataskala, OH
Unrivaled Family Atlas of the World. We have used glare reducing Museum Glass and archival matting and
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1880s American Mid-Century Modern Antique World Maps

Materials

Paper

Bird s-Eye View of Chicago, 1893
By Peter Roy
Located in Houston, TX
the "Map of the Buildings and Grounds of the World's Columbian Expostion." This map is a delight for
Category

1890s American Antique World Maps

Mappe Monde.
By Valentine Francoise Dumont
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
Pen and ink drawing, handcoloured, on vellin paper. Manuscript double hemisphere world map, with
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1860s Antique World Maps

Materials

Ink, Pen

6, 19th Century hand-colored maps printed by Anthony Finley of Philadelphia 1824
Located in San Antonio, TX
nascent American cartographic world. Maps in series: Maryland, Vermont, Maine, Massachusetts, Ohio and
Category

Early 19th Century Academic Antique World Maps

Materials

Pastel, Lithograph

Rare Reynolds After-War Atlas and Gazetteer of the World 1919
Located in Mississauga, CA
World Maps Remade After the World’s Peace Treaty, Paris, 1919. This historically significant volume
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Early 20th Century American Edwardian Antique World Maps

Materials

Paper

Rare 1790s Russian Map of the World
Located in La Jolla, CA
only thirty years. Overall, the two maps show a view of the world at a crucial turning point in the
Category

1790s Russian Antique World Maps

Materials

Paper

Ptolemaic map of Italy by Mercator - Engraving - 17th c.
By Gerard Mercator
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
he moved to Duisburg, Germany where he published his famous 18-sheet world map in 1569 with his own
Category

1690s Old Masters Antique World Maps

Materials

Engraving

Ptolemaic map - Balkan Peninsula, Greece, Crete by Mercator - Engraving - 17th c
By Gerard Mercator
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
world map in 1569 with his own new projection, today called Mercator projection. Later he decided to
Category

1690s Old Masters Antique World Maps

Materials

Engraving

Ptolemaic map of ancient Spain and Portugal by Mercator - Engraving - 17th c.
By Gerard Mercator
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
where he published his famous 18-sheet world map in 1569 with his own new projection, today called
Category

1690s Old Masters Antique World Maps

Materials

Engraving

Ptolemaic map of ancient Tunesia, Malta, Lybia by Mercator - Engraving - 17th c.
By Gerard Mercator
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
Ptolemaic map covering ancient Tunesia with Malta and parts of Lybia. Embellished with sea monsters, wild
Category

1690s Old Masters Antique World Maps

Materials

Engraving

Ptolemaic map of Bulgaria, Rumania, Bosporus by Mercator - Engraving - 17th c
By Gerard Mercator
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
where he published his famous 18-sheet world map in 1569 with his own new projection, today called
Category

1690s Old Masters Antique World Maps

Materials

Engraving

Map of Sardinia, Sicily and part of Corsica by Mercator - Engraving - 17th c.
By Gerard Mercator
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
he moved to Duisburg, Germany where he published his famous 18-sheet world map in 1569 with his own
Category

1690s Old Masters Antique World Maps

Materials

Engraving

Map of Syria, Libanon, Palestine, Iraq, Israel by Mercator - Engraving - 17th c.
By Gerard Mercator
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
Deserta. (…).' - A beautiful Ptolemaic map of of the region between the Mediterranean Sea and Persian Gulf
Category

1690s Old Masters Antique World Maps

Materials

Engraving

Old map of Georgia, Armenia and Azerbaijan by Mercator - Engraving - 17th c.
By Gerard Mercator
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
maker. In 1552 he moved to Duisburg, Germany where he published his famous 18-sheet world map in 1569
Category

1690s Old Masters Antique World Maps

Materials

Engraving

Ptolemaic map of North Africa, Libya, Egypt by Mercator - Engraving - 17th c
By Gerard Mercator
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
where he published his famous 18-sheet world map in 1569 with his own new projection, today called
Category

1690s Old Masters Antique World Maps

Materials

Engraving

Ancient map of South Russia and Black Sea by Mercator - Engraving - 17th c
By Gerard Mercator
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
where he published his famous 18-sheet world map in 1569 with his own new projection, today called
Category

1690s Old Masters Antique World Maps

Materials

Engraving

Ptolemaic map - Persian Gulf to the Caspian Sea by Mercator - Engraving - 17th c
By Gerard Mercator
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
world map in 1569 with his own new projection, today called Mercator projection. Later he decided to
Category

1690s Old Masters Antique World Maps

Materials

Engraving

Old map of Himalayas, N. India and Afghanistan by Mercator - Engraving - 17th c.
By Gerard Mercator
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
world map in 1569 with his own new projection, today called Mercator projection. Later he decided to
Category

1690s Old Masters Antique World Maps

Materials

Engraving

Ptolemaic map of Turkey and Cyprus - Tab I - by Mercator - Engraving - 17th c.
By Gerard Mercator
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
he moved to Duisburg, Germany where he published his famous 18-sheet world map in 1569 with his own
Category

1690s Old Masters Antique World Maps

Materials

Engraving

Ptolemaic map of Balkan coast extending north by Mercator - Engraving - 17th c.
By Gerard Mercator
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
published his famous 18-sheet world map in 1569 with his own new projection, today called Mercator
Category

1690s Old Masters Antique World Maps

Materials

Engraving

Ptolemaic map of India and Himalayan mountains by Mercator - Engraving - 17th c.
By Gerard Mercator
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
maker. In 1552 he moved to Duisburg, Germany where he published his famous 18-sheet world map in 1569
Category

1690s Old Masters Antique World Maps

Materials

Engraving

Map of ancient Great Britain, Scotland, Ireland by Mercator - Engraving - 17th c
By Gerard Mercator
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
published his famous 18-sheet world map in 1569 with his own new projection, today called Mercator
Category

1690s Old Masters Antique World Maps

Materials

Engraving

Ptolemaic map of Asia east of the river Ganges by Mercator - Engraving - 17th c.
By Gerard Mercator
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
where he published his famous 18-sheet world map in 1569 with his own new projection, today called
Category

1690s Old Masters Antique World Maps

Materials

Engraving

Ptolemaic map of east Libya, Egypt and the Nile by Mercator - Engraving - 17th c
By Gerard Mercator
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
where he published his famous 18-sheet world map in 1569 with his own new projection, today called
Category

1690s Old Masters Antique World Maps

Materials

Engraving

Map of Vistula river, Sea of Azov, Baltic Sea by Mercator - Engraving - 17th c
By Gerard Mercator
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
published his famous 18-sheet world map in 1569 with his own new projection, today called Mercator
Category

1690s Old Masters Antique World Maps

Materials

Engraving

Ptolemaic map of NW Africa, Morocco and Algeria by Mercator - Engraving - 17th c
By Gerard Mercator
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
published his famous 18-sheet world map in 1569 with his own new projection, today called Mercator
Category

1690s Old Masters Antique World Maps

Materials

Engraving

1800s French Map of the World in Two Hemispheres - Le Dictionnaire Géographique
Located in Montréal, CA
Mappe-Monde. En deux Hemispheres Pour le Dictionnaire Géographique. Author: Vosgien and Caillot Source / Publication: Le Dictionnaire Géographique, ou Description de toutes les Parti...
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Early 19th Century French Antique World Maps

Materials

Paper

Planiglobii Terrestris.
By Johann Baptist Homann
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
Original handcoloured etching/engraving on laid paper. Double hemisphere world map. Several small
Category

1740s Antique World Maps

Materials

Engraving, Etching

Atlas Minor Du Monde World Geography 1695 17th Century in Hand Colored
By Pierre Mortier
Located in Diest, Vlaams Brabant
World Atlas Minor world107 detailed maps and overviews Hand colored 17th century, dated 1695
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17th Century Dutch Renaissance Antique World Maps

Materials

Paper

Original Antique Poster Learn to Think Imperially British Empire Chamberlain UK
Located in London, GB
quote in the centre of a great design depicting a globe map of the world showing the countries of the
Category

1920s Antique World Maps

Materials

Paper

Das Unterquartier Kempenland. Nro. 662.
By Franz Joseph Johann von Reilly
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
' (Wien: Reilly, 1791-1806), a world atlas in 830 maps by Franz Joseph Johann von Reilly. Made by Franz
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1790s Antique World Maps

Materials

Engraving, Etching

Algemeene Kaart der Vereenigde Nederlanden.
By Zacharias Chatelain
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
, heraldry, and costumes of the world. The maps in the Atlas Historique were mainly based on those of the
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1720s Antique World Maps

Materials

Engraving

Ducatus Gelriae pars prima quae est Neomagensis.
By Johannes Janssonius
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
in 33 maps), and of the Ancient World (60 maps). The eleventh volume was the Atlas of the Heavens by
Category

Mid-17th Century Antique World Maps

Materials

Engraving, Etching

Platte Kaart van de geheele werelt.
By Jacob Keyser
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
whole world. This map shows the known world at the time of publication. California is shown as an island
Category

Early 17th Century Antique World Maps

Materials

Engraving, Etching

Mappe-Monde Ou Carte Generale De La Terre Divisee En Deux Hemispheres
By Louis Charles Desnos
Located in La Jolla, CA
A remarkable wall map of the world by Densos, in an unrecorded variant state, with an unusual
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1770s French Baroque Antique World Maps

Materials

Paper

Trasisalania vulgo Overyssel.
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
cities of the world" (Townatlas), of the waterworld (Atlas Maritimus in 33 maps), and of the Ancient
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Mid-17th Century Antique World Maps

Materials

Engraving, Etching

Ducatus Gelriae pars quarta quae est Arnhemiensis, sive Velavia.
By Johannes Janssonius
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
" (Townatlas), of the waterworld (Atlas Maritimus in 33 maps), and of the Ancient World (60 maps). The eleventh
Category

Mid-17th Century Antique World Maps

Materials

Engraving, Etching

Tabula Castelli ad Sandflitam, qua simul inundati agri, alluviones, [...].
By Johannes Janssonius
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
in 33 maps), and of the Ancient World (60 maps). The eleventh volume was the Atlas of the Heavens by
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Mid-17th Century Antique World Maps

Materials

Engraving, Etching

Nouvelle Carte pour Conduire a la Connoissance de la Marine [...].
By Henri-Abraham Chatelain
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
the world. The maps in the Atlas Historique were mainly based on those of the French cartographer
Category

18th Century Antique World Maps

Materials

Engraving, Etching

Painted Tall Case Clock, Eight-Day Moon Dial Works
Located in Providence, RI
signed works, we take notice. Note the intricate map of the world and painted moon dial with boat, et al
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19th Century American Chippendale Antique World Maps

Early 19th Century Belfast Chippendale Longcase by Robert Neill, circa 1820
By Robert Neill
Located in Dublin, IE
full sail and maps of the world. Elegant Arabic numerals on the dial. Robert Neill - 1775-1857
Category

1810s Northern Irish Antique World Maps

Materials

Mahogany

World Map of 19th Century
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
World map signed Maison Delamarche Paris. 19th century. Measures: D: 30 cm, H: 45 cm.
Category

19th Century French Antique World Maps

Materials

Wood

Decorative Antique World Map with two Hemispheres
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Diversi Globi Terr-Aquei Statione Variente (..)'. Very decorative world map
Category

Mid-18th Century Antique World Maps

Materials

Paper

Antique World Map by Johnston, 1882
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'The World in Hemispheres'. Old double-hemisphere world map. This map originates
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19th Century Antique World Maps

Materials

Paper

Stunning Original Antique World Map in Decorative Hand-Colouring, 1743
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique world map titled 'Mappemonde ou Description du Globe Terrestre'. The Robert de Vaugondy
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Mid-18th Century Antique World Maps

Materials

Paper

Antique World Map Published in Vienna 1786 by Franz Anton Schraembl
Located in Milan, IT
Large world map by cartographer Jean Baptist D'Anvile revised and republished in Vienna in 1786 by
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1780s Austrian Antique World Maps

Materials

Glass, Wood, Paper

Antique World Map by Lapie, 1842
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Mappe-Monde en deux Hemispheres'. Map of the world. This map originates from
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Mid-19th Century Antique World Maps

Materials

Paper

Antique World Map Mercator Projection by Lapie, 1842
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Mappe-Monde sur la Projection de Mercator'. Map of the world, Mercator
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Mid-19th Century Antique World Maps

Materials

Paper

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At 1stDibs, there are several options of antique world maps available for sale. Each of these unique antique world maps was constructed with extraordinary care, often using paper, wood and metal. Antique world maps have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. Antique world maps made by Victorian designers — as well as those associated with Baroque — are very popular at 1stDibs. Many antique world maps are appealing in their simplicity, but George F. Cram, Herman Moll and Victor Levasseur produced popular antique world maps that are worth a look.

How Much are Antique World Maps?

Antique world maps can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $750, while the lowest priced sells for $76 and the highest can go for as much as $85,000.

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