Eastern Europe.- Ptolameus (Claudius) Tabula II Asiae (Ukraine, Russia,...
Eastern Europe.- Ptolameus (Claudius) Tabula II Asiae (Ukraine, Russia, Georgia, Armenia) & Tabula VII Asiae [Russia, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan & Iran], woodcut maps, from the first Servetus edition of Ptolemy’s ‘Geographiae’, Latin text on verso, border illustrations probably after Albrecht Dürer, reinforced at fold, occasional spotting, a little wormed and rubbed, [R. W. Shirley, ‘Early Printed Maps of the British Isles…’, 15], Laurent Fries, Lyons, 1535; Sambucus (Johann) & Ortelius (Abraham) Illyricum, engraved map of Istria, Slovenia and Croatia, from ‘Theatrum Orbis Terrarum’, scrapwork cartouche, French text on verso, central vertical fold, slight soiling at corners, [Van Den Broecke 144], Antwerp, 1573-1606; Ortelius (Abraham) Schavoniae. Croatiae. Carniae. Istriae. Bosniae. Finitimarumque Regionum Nova Descriptio, engraved map of western Balkans drew on the cartography of Augustin Hirschvogel, from ‘Theatrum Orbis Terrarum’, wind compass, decorative cartouche, sailing ship, handcoloured, German text on verso, central vertical fold, small repairs on verso and reinforcement, [Van den Broecke 145.3], Antwerp, Plantin-Moretus, c. 1595; [Anjou] Andegavensium Ditionis Vera et Integra Descriptio, engraved map of the Anjou region of France, centered on the Loire River and Angiers, from ‘Theatrum Orbis Terrarum’, decourative scrap works cartouches with masks, fruit, and a Sphinx, Spanish text on verso, Antwerp, after 1598; Transilvania, from ‘Theatrum Orbis Terrarum’, scrapwork cartouche, Italian text on verso, [van den Broecke, 153], reinforced at fold, Antwerp, c. 1595; Janson (Johannes) & Hondius (Henricus) La Principaute de Dombes, engraved map of the Principality of Dombes of south-eastern France, centering on the cities of Mascon and Lyon on the Saone and Rhone Rivers, from Mercator’s Atlas, allegorical title cartouche, Latin text on verso, reinforced at fold, 1638; Ogilby (John) Natolia, quae olim Asia Minor, allegorical cartouches, depicting men wearing turbans, sailing ships, slightly split at fold, 1673; Vaugondy (Robert de) Asia Minor in suas partes seu provincias divisa, large decorative title cartouche, 1756, v.s.; with others of related interest (18)
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Eastern Europe.- Ptolameus (Claudius) Tabula II Asiae (Ukraine, Russia, Georgia, Armenia) & Tabula VII Asiae [Russia, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan & Iran], woodcut maps, from the first Servetus edition of Ptolemy’s ‘Geographiae’, Latin text on verso, border illustrations probably after Albrecht Dürer, reinforced at fold, occasional spotting, a little wormed and rubbed, [R. W. Shirley, ‘Early Printed Maps of the British Isles…’, 15], Laurent Fries, Lyons, 1535; Sambucus (Johann) & Ortelius (Abraham) Illyricum, engraved map of Istria, Slovenia and Croatia, from ‘Theatrum Orbis Terrarum’, scrapwork cartouche, French text on verso, central vertical fold, slight soiling at corners, [Van Den Broecke 144], Antwerp, 1573-1606; Ortelius (Abraham) Schavoniae. Croatiae. Carniae. Istriae. Bosniae. Finitimarumque Regionum Nova Descriptio, engraved map of western Balkans drew on the cartography of Augustin Hirschvogel, from ‘Theatrum Orbis Terrarum’, wind compass, decorative cartouche, sailing ship, handcoloured, German text on verso, central vertical fold, small repairs on verso and reinforcement, [Van den Broecke 145.3], Antwerp, Plantin-Moretus, c. 1595; [Anjou] Andegavensium Ditionis Vera et Integra Descriptio, engraved map of the Anjou region of France, centered on the Loire River and Angiers, from ‘Theatrum Orbis Terrarum’, decourative scrap works cartouches with masks, fruit, and a Sphinx, Spanish text on verso, Antwerp, after 1598; Transilvania, from ‘Theatrum Orbis Terrarum’, scrapwork cartouche, Italian text on verso, [van den Broecke, 153], reinforced at fold, Antwerp, c. 1595; Janson (Johannes) & Hondius (Henricus) La Principaute de Dombes, engraved map of the Principality of Dombes of south-eastern France, centering on the cities of Mascon and Lyon on the Saone and Rhone Rivers, from Mercator’s Atlas, allegorical title cartouche, Latin text on verso, reinforced at fold, 1638; Ogilby (John) Natolia, quae olim Asia Minor, allegorical cartouches, depicting men wearing turbans, sailing ships, slightly split at fold, 1673; Vaugondy (Robert de) Asia Minor in suas partes seu provincias divisa, large decorative title cartouche, 1756, v.s.; with others of related interest (18)
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