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Creator: Willem Blaeu
One of the most influential maps of America ever made, 17th Century Willem Blaeu
By Willem Blaeu
Located in ZWIJNDRECHT, NL
A rare and important 17th Century Italian Engraving of Willem Blaeu's Great Wall Map of America, "America quarta pars orbis quam plerunq, nuvum orbem apellitant primo detecta est ann...
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17th Century Dutch Dutch Colonial Antique Willem Blaeu Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper, Linen

Original Antique Map of the Duchy of Holstein
By Willem Blaeu
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Ducatus Holsatiae Nova Tabula'. Original old map of the Duchy of Holstein, the northernmost territory of the Holy Roman Empire, from the mid-17th Century. To the ...
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Mid-17th Century Antique Willem Blaeu Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Willem Janszoon Blaeu Rare Original 17th Century Map of Ethiopia in a Pine Frame
By Willem Blaeu
Located in Meer, VAN
Willem Janszoon Blaeu Rare Original 17th Century Map of Ethiopia in a Pine Frame Rare early 17th century map of Ethiopia by Willem Janszoon Blaeu. The Netherlands. A so called ‘'A...
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17th Century Antique Willem Blaeu Collectibles and Curiosities

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Pine, Paper

Antique Map of the Spice Islands Moluccas , Indonesia by W. Blaeu, circa 1640
By Willem Blaeu
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Moluccae Insulae Celeberrimae'. Highly decorative antique map of the Spice Islands (Moluccas) published by W. Blaeu (circa 1640). This map features a large inset ...
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Mid-17th Century Dutch Antique Willem Blaeu Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

1640 Willem Blaeu Map Entitled "Contado di molise et principato vltra, " Ric.a003
By Willem Blaeu
Located in Norton, MA
1640 Willem Blaeu map entitled "Contado di molise et principato vltra," Colored Ric. a003 Measures: 38 x 49.6 cm and wide margins DBLAEU. Cou...
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17th Century Dutch Antique Willem Blaeu Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Antique Hand-Colored Map of Chili by Willem Blaeu, 1658
By Willem Blaeu
Located in Langweer, NL
Very decorative antique map of Chili published by W. Blaeu, 1658. This map depicts Chile from Copiapo southward to the island of Chiloé with ships and sea monsters adorning the sea. ...
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Mid-17th Century Dutch Antique Willem Blaeu Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Antique Engraving of Blaeu s first Map of Brazil, Circa 1640
By Willem Blaeu
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Novus Brasiliae Typus'. Fine old color example of Blaeu's first map of Brazil, with north oriented to the right. Includes inset map of Baya de todos Santos, elaborate cartouche, 2 compass roses and richly embellished vignettes of native Brazilian life and animals. The interior of the map includes vignettes of indigenous animals and native scenes, including cannibalism. Inset within a decorative border is a small map of "Baya de todos Sanctos". In the sea are monsters, a galleon and two compass roses. The large title cartouche features a male and female Brazilian, both of whom are shown naked. Willem Janszoon Blaeu (1571-1638) was a prominent Dutch geographer and publisher. Born the son of a herring merchant, Blaeu chose not fish but mathematics and astronomy for his focus. He studied with the famous Danish astronomer Tycho Brahe...
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Mid-17th Century Dutch Antique Willem Blaeu Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Antique Map of the Region of Oldenburg, Germany
By Willem Blaeu
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Oldenburg Comitatus'. Detailed old map of Oldenburg, Germany. The map also shows Bremen and the Jade Bight. Published by W. Blaeu, circa 1640. Willem Jansz. Blaeu...
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Mid-17th Century Antique Willem Blaeu Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Antique Map of Prussia by Blaeu, circa 1635
By Willem Blaeu
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Prussiae Nova Tabula'. Rare early edition of Blaeu's map of Prussia, embellished with a gorgeous large format cartouche, compass ros...
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Mid-17th Century Antique Willem Blaeu Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

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By Frederick de Wit
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Antique Map of Principality of Monaco
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New Map of North America from the Latest Discoveries, 1763
Located in Philadelphia, PA
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Antique Map of the Region of Le Mans France by Blaeu, circa 1640
By Willem Blaeu
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique Map: Cenomanorum Galliae regionis typus vulgo le Mans – Blaeu, circa 1640 This beautifully engraved and hand-colored map depicts the historical province of Maine in northw...
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Original Antique Map of Ancient Greece, Achaia, Corinth, 1786
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Great map of Ancient Greece. Showing the region of Thessaly, including Mount Olympus Drawn by J.D. Barbie Du Bocage Copper plate engraving by P.F Tardieu Original hand color...
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Original Antique Map of South East Asia by Thomas Clerk, 1817
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Great map of South East Asia Copper-plate engraving Drawn and engraved by Thomas Clerk, Edinburgh. Published by Mackenzie And Dent, 1817 Unframed.
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Antique Map of Catalonia by Blaeu, circa 1650
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Catalonia'. Antique map of Catalonia, extending from C. De Romani on the Northern Coast to Alfachs and Panicola in Valencia on the southern end of the coast and s...
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Antique Map of Catalonia by Blaeu, circa 1650
Antique Map of Catalonia by Blaeu, circa 1650
$969
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North South America: A 17th Century Hand-colored Map by Jansson Goos
By Johannes Janssonius
Located in Alamo, CA
A 17th century hand-colored map of North & South America entitled "Americae Descriptio" by the cartographer Johannes Jansson, published in Jansson's Atlas Minor in Amsterdam in 1628....
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North 
South America: A 17th Century Hand-colored Map by Jansson 
Goos
North 
South America: A 17th Century Hand-colored Map by Jansson 
Goos
$1,020 Sale Price
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H 7 in W 8.63 in D 0.07 in
Original Antique English County Map, Warwickshire, J C Walker, 1851
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Great map of Warwickshire Original colour By J & C Walker Published by Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown & Co. 1851 Unframed.
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Vintage Reproduction 17th Century Map of Europe, American, Cartography, Blaeuw
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a vintage reproduction map of Europe. An American, paper stock cartography print in frame after the work by Blaeuw, dating to the late 20t...
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Original Antique Map of Ancient Greece- Boeotia, Thebes, 1787
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Great map of Ancient Greece. Showing the region of Boeotia, including Thebes Drawn by J.D. Barbie Du Bocage Copper plate engraving by P.F T...
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Original Antique Map of Sweden, Engraved by Barlow, 1806
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Great map of Sweden Copper-plate engraving by Barlow Published by Brightly & Kinnersly, Bungay, Suffolk. 1806 Unframed.  
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Antique Map of the Region of Le Mans France by Blaeu, circa 1640
By Willem Blaeu
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique Map: Cenomanorum Galliae regionis typus vulgo le Mans – Blaeu, circa 1640 This beautifully engraved and hand-colored map depicts the historical province of Maine in northw...
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Antique Map of Iceland by Blaeu, circa 1640
By Willem Blaeu
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Tabula Islandiae'. Beautiful map of Iceland, including an erupting volcano, sea monsters, sailing ships, decorative cartouches, compass rose and the spectacular l...
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Antique Map of Iceland by Blaeu, circa 1640
Antique Map of Iceland by Blaeu, circa 1640
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