Dear Collectors,
We invite you to explore a selection of recently cataloged historically important maps of Mexico, Texas, the World, the Mediterranean, East India, and China.
We encourage you to reach out with any questions you may have about these maps or anything else that interests you at Arader Galleries.
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The Arader Galleries Team
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A remarkable blend of scientific curiosity and imaginative speculation about the largely unknown South Pole, reflecting both the artistic and cartographic prowess of its Venetian creator.
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Coronelli, Vincenzo Maria. Del Sito Distanza, Divisione, e Differenti Abitatori della Terra. Venice: ca. 1691. [South Pole]
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$ 100.00
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This map depicts the Bosporus Strait, a crucial waterway that separates Europe from Asia and connects the Black Sea with the Sea of Marmara. The Bosporus has historically been of immense strategic and economic importance, particularly to the city of Constantinople (modern-day Istanbul), which has served as a critical juncture between Eastern and Western civilizations for centuries.
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Coronelli, Vincenzo Maria. Bosforo Tracio hoggidi Canale di Constantinopoli. Venice, 1691.
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$ 275.00
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A glimpse into the socio-political landscape of the Mediterranean during the mid-16th century, showcasing the enduring significance of Greek and Hellenic influence across the region.
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Münster, Sebastian. Nova Graecia. Basle, 1540. [Greece]
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$ 100.00
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a significant historical artifact that illustrates the burgeoning transportation networks, economic expansion, and interconnectedness of the United States and Canada during a pivotal era of Manifest Destiny and industrial growth.
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Disturnell, John. Traveller’s Map of the Middle, Northern, Eastern States and Canada. New York, 1850.
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$ 350.00
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This map of London captures the essence of a pivotal moment in the Industrial Revolution and global cultural exchange during one of the most important world's fairs of the 19th century.
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Dower, John. London: Guide to the International Exhibition. London, 1862.
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$ 475.00
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17th C view of Mexico City as a central hub of Spanish colonial power, reflecting the transformative impact of European colonization on the Americas.
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Van Meurs, Jacob. Nova Mexico. Amsterdam, 1673.
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$ 750.00
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one of the earliest detailed European cartographic representations of the Spanish colonies in the New World, reflecting the growing European interest and influence in the Americas during the Age of Exploration.
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van Wytfliet, Cornelis. Hispania Nova. Louvain, 1597. [Mexico]
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$ 1,200.00
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Fine Double-Hemisphere World Map, Combining the Latest Scientific Theories and Older Decorative Details
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Seutter, Matthaus. Diversi Globi Terr-Aquei statione variante et visu intercedente... Augsburg, ca. 1741.
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$ 1,500.00
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Map of the South Pole, showing early coastlines for Australia and New Zealand reflecting the growing interest and ambition of European powers in exploring and mapping the unknown Southern Hemisphere
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De L'Isle, Guillaume. Hemisphere Meridional pour voir plus distinctement les Terres Australes. Paris, 1714. [South Pole, Australia, New Zealand]
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$ 450.00
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Ortelius's exquisite representation of several islands, primarily focusing on the Aegean and Ionian Seas.
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Ortelius, Abraham. Archipelagi Insularum Aliquot Descrip. Antwerp, 1617. [Crete, Metellino, Cerigo, Scarpanto, Nicsia, Santorini, Milo, Stalimene, Negroponte, Rodus and Scio].
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$ 650.00
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One of the earliest detailed representations of Eastern Europe, reflecting the Renaissance era's evolving geographical knowledge and artistic cartographic style
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Münster, Sebastian. Tabula Europae X. Basle, 1540. [Greece, Turkey]
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$ 650.00
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Details the Dutch East India Company's extensive trading empire in Southeast Asia, extending from India to Northern Australia, and features a richly adorned title cartouche.
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VISSCHER, Nicolas (1618-1679). Indiae Orientalis, nec non Insularum Adiacentium Nova Descriptio. Amsterdam, c. 1698.
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$ 1,500.00
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Map of Guangxi, China, richly detailed and artistically embellished. Reflecting the precision and aesthetic excellence characteristic of one of the 17th century's most renowned Dutch cartographers.
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Blaeu, Johannes. Quangsi, Sinarvm Imperii Provincia Decimateria . Amsterdam, 1650s. [China]
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$ 400.00
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This map exemplifies Dutch cartography during the height of European exploration and trade with Asia.
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Bas, D. Theodoro. China Veteribus Sinaravm Regio nunc Incolis Tame dicta. Amsterdam, 1650s.
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$ 1,400.00
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A map of China refelecting early 19th-century Western perspectives and the growing European interest in Asia during a time of expanding imperial influence.
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Thomson, John. China, New General Atlas. Edinburgh, 1815.
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$ 475.00
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A map that exemplifies the blend of artistic detail and navigational precision that reflected European fascination with and ambitions in China during the Age of Exploration.
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Coronelli, Vincenzo Maria. Quantung, e Folien, Provincie della China. Venice, 1695.
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$ 750.00
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A masterful 17th-century map that vividly illustrates Southeast Asia, reflecting European exploration and colonial ambitions.
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Hondius, Jodocus the Elder. India Orientalis. Amsterdam: 1606 or later.
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$ 1,500.00
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A meticulously detailed representation of the East Indies, reflecting 18th-century European colonial ambitions and the importance of maritime trade routes in Southeast Asia.
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Vaugondy, Robert. Les Indes Orientales, ou sount distingues les Empires et Royaumes. Paris, 1755.
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$ 375.00
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A masterful blend of 17th-century geographical knowledge and Baroque artistry, depicting Asia with intricate details and rich embellishments that reflect the era's fascination with exploration and the exotic.
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Visscher, Nicolaes. Asiae nova Delineatio. Amsterdam, 1680.
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$ 1,000.00
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Map of Bantam Bay to Jakarta. This region was a major battleground between rival Dutch, British, and Portugese trading monopolies.
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Laurie and Whittle. A New Chart of the North Coast of Java. 1794. [Java, Indonesia]
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$ 650.00
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