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New Guinea, New Britain and New Holland
Acquired From: Gowrie Galleries Colouring: Uncoloured Condition: Very Good Confirmed: 28/09/2024 Date Acquired: 9/10/2002 Dealers ID No.: M391 (STK 1283.01) Description: Herman Moll was one of the most important London mapmakers in the first half of the eighteenth century. His early career began as an engraver for Moses Pitt on the production of the English…
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Carte réduite de la mer des Indes et de la partie occidentale du Grand Océan
Acquired From: Gowrie Galleries Colouring: Coloured Condition: Good Confirmed: No Dealers ID No.: M929 (STK 1853.01) Description: This map, which covers the east coast of Africa, Indian Ocean and Australia, was published in Paris in 1803 by Jean-Baptiste Poirson, a renowned French globemaker, engraver, and cartographer active in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries.…
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A Chart of New South Wales, or the East Coast of New Holland. Discovered and explored by Lieutenant J. Cook, Commander of His Majesty’s Bark…
Acquired From: Gowrie Galleries Colouring: Uncoloured Condition: Very Good. Fold lines Confirmed: No Dealers ID No.: M288 (STK 1852.01) Description: This map, A Chart of New South Wales, or the East Coast of New Holland, presents the first printed depiction of Australias east coast based on Captain James Cooks original manuscript surveys. Engraved for John…
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General charte von Australien nach dem Entwurfe des H. Joseph Marx Freiherrn v. Liechtenstern
Acquired From: Gowrie Galleries Colouring: Coloured Condition: Good Confirmed: No Dealers ID No.: M937 (STK 1846.01) Description: In 1805, when this map Generalcharte von Australien nach dem Entwurfe des H. Joseph Marx Freiherrn v. Liechtenstern (General Map of Australia Based on the Design by H. Joseph Marx Freiherr von Liechtenstern) was published, it was still…
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General Charte von Australien: Nach den neuesten Entdeckungs-Reisen und astronomischen Bestimungen neu entworfen und gezeichnet von I.C.M….
Acquired From: Gowrie Galleries Colouring: Coloured Condition: Good Confirmed: No Dealers ID No.: M420/1 (STK 1839.01) Description: Johann Matthias Reinecke was a German polymath and scientist renowned for his contributions to cartography and paleontology. A man of diverse talents, he spoke eight languages and also wrote poems and songs. Among his cartographic achievements is a…
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India Extrema, XIX, nova tabula
Acquired From: Leen Helmink Colouring: Uncoloured Condition: Excellent Confirmed: 2/10/2024 Date Acquired: 5/9/2016 Description: Sebastian Münster, professor of Hebrew at the University of Basel, published a Latin edition of Claudius Ptolemys Geographia in 1540. This edition included twenty-seven Ptolemaic maps and twenty-one modern maps, among them this map, titled India Extrema, XIX, nova tabula. Unlike…
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T’Landt van de Eendracht
Acquired From: Leen Helmink Colouring: Uncoloured Condition: Excellent Date Acquired: 26/5/2016 Description: Claes Jansz. Visscher was a leading Amsterdam map publisher whose output played a central role in shaping Dutch cartography in the first half of the seventeenth century. He established his publishing house in 1611 on the Kalverstraat, close to leading contemporaries such as…
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Anthoni van Diemens Landt aldaereerst beseylt ofte ontdeckt by de Schepen Heemskerck ende Zeehaen den 24 November 1642
Acquired From: Leen Helmink Colouring: Uncoloured Condition: Excellent Confirmed: No Date Acquired: 26/5/2016 Description: Claes Jansz. Visscher was a leading Amsterdam map publisher whose output played a central role in shaping Dutch cartography in the first half of the seventeenth century. He established his publishing house in 1611 on the Kalverstraat, close to leading contemporaries…
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Asiae nova descriptio
Acquired From: Leen Helmink Colouring: Uncoloured Condition: Excellent Confirmed: Yes Date Acquired: 26/5/2016 Description: Claes Jansz. Visscher was a leading Amsterdam map publisher whose output played a central role in shaping Dutch cartography in the first half of the seventeenth century. He established his publishing house in 1611 on the Kalverstraat, close to leading contemporaries…