FINE 16th Century woodcut map of Pakistan.
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WALDSEEMULLER (after) Ptolemaeus. Nona Asiae Tabula. Strassburg: Johann Schott, 1513.
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$ 2,800.00
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Mercator's map of Asia, in old color, showing the continent in detail and offering a fascinating cartographic snapshot of late-sixteenth century geographic thought.
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GERARD MERCATOR, Asia ex magna orbis terre etc., Amsterdam, 1630.
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$ 1,700.00
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The Empire of the Great Mogul was founded at the outset of the 16th century and was of great commercial importance to English and Dutch trading concerns, which doubtless this map is intended to court.
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WILLIAM BLAEU, Magni Mogolis Imperium, Amsterdamn, 1640s.
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$ 1,200.00
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ONE OF THREE KNOWN EXAMPLES OF THE LAST MAP OF THE MING DYNASTY
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JUNYI CAO. Complete map of the allotted fields, human traces and routes (within and without) the Nine Borders under Heaven. Nanjin: 1644. [World Map]
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$ 275,000.00
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Impressive double sheet map of Asia using geographical information sourced from the Jesuits, who had an extensive network of missions in Asia.
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VINCENZO MARIA CORONELLI, Asia Divisa nelle sue Parti secondo lo stato presente, descritta, e dedicata etc., Venice, 1690.
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$ 4,800.00
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Sino-Centric map showing China as the center of the Universe. One of 8 known surviving examples.
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FERDINAND VERBIEST (1623-1688). [World Map] Kun-Yu Ch'uan-Tu. 1860.
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$ 65,000.00
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LARGE AND IMPORTANT WALL MAP COMBINING BUDDHIST COSMOLOGY AND CONTEMPORARY CARTOGRAPHY, THE EARLIEST JAPANESE MAP TO FEATURE SUCH A REPRESENTATION.
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HOTAN. Nansenbushu Bankoku Shoka No Zu, Kyoto: Uhei Bundaiken, 1710. [World Map]
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$ 11,000.00
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The first European map of Tibet.
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JEAN-BAPTISTE BOURGUIGNON D'ANVILLE, Carte Generale du Tibet, Paris, 1733.
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$ 1,400.00
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A grand, highly-detailed map of Edo with an extensive legend at bottom left listing all important events taking place throughout the year within the capital city.
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TAKAI RANZAN, Mannei kaisei no Edo oezu, Tokyo 1859. [Map of Tokyo, Japan].
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$ 4,800.00
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Attractive, large map of Asia including all of Southeast Asia.
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SIR ROBERT DE VAUGONDY, L'Asie divisee en les principales parties ou les empires roiaumes etates et peuples. 1750.
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$ 900.00
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An early map of Asia that includes the northern tip of Australia and Papua, New Guinea, by the celebrated German cartographer, J. B. Homann.
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JOHANN BAPTIST HOMANN. Recentissima Asiae Delineatio. Nuremburg. 1730.
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$ 400.00
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Large and attractive hand-colored engraved map of Sri Lanka and the southern part of the Indian Peninsula.
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HOMANN HEIRS, Peninsula Indiae citra Gangem, hoc est orae celeberrimae Malabar & Coromandel etc. Nuremberg, 1742.
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$ 300.00
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One of the finest atlas maps of India to appear in the early 19th century.
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JOHN THOMSON. Hindoostan. 1814.
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$ 200.00
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