Plancius

the Spice Islands

arguably the best map of the region

one of 11 copies known

INSULAE MOLUCCAE celeberrimæ sunt ob Maximam aromatum copiam quam per totum terrarum orbem mittunt: harum praecipuæ sunt Ternate, Tidoris, Motir, Machian & Bachian, his quidam adjungunt Gilolum, Celebiam, Borneonem, Amboinum & Bandam. Ex Insula Timore in Europam advehuntur Santala rubea et alba, Ex Banda nuces myrysticæ, cum Flore, vulgo dicto, Macis, Et ex Moluccis Caryophilly : quorem icones in pede hujus tabellæ ad vivum expressas poni curavimus.

Amsterdam, 1592

Stock#: 19080

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Plancius

the Spice Islands

arguably the best map of the region

one of 11 copies known

INSULAE MOLUCCAE celeberrimæ sunt ob Maximam aromatum copiam quam per totum terrarum orbem mittunt: harum praecipuæ sunt Ternate, Tidoris, Motir, Machian & Bachian, his quidam adjungunt Gilolum, Celebiam, Borneonem, Amboinum & Bandam. Ex Insula Timore in Europam advehuntur Santala rubea et alba, Ex Banda nuces myrysticæ, cum Flore, vulgo dicto, Macis, Et ex Moluccis Caryophilly : quorem icones in pede hujus tabellæ ad vivum expressas poni curavimus.

Amsterdam, 1592

Stock#: 19085

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Loots / de Hooghe

the World

Unrecorded wall map of the world

Eastern hemisphere only

No title [Nova Totius Orbis Tabula]

Amsterdam, 1707

Stock#: 19169

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Willem Barentsz

the North Pole

the best map of the Arctic

Deliniatio Cartae Trium Navigationum per Batavos, ad Septentrionalem plagam, Norvegiae, Moscoviae, et novae Semblae.

Amsterdam, 1598

Stock#: 18819

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Hessel Gerritsz

South East Asia

India

Amsterdam, 1632

Stock#: 18918

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Houtman

the Dutch first fleet to the East Indies

1598 First edition in French

Pre-dating the Lodewijcksz Journal

IOURNAL Du voyage de l'Inde Orientale, faict par les navires Hollandoises

Middelburg, 1597

Stock#: 19021

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Gerard de Jode

Asia

mint condition

lacking in all collections

Asiae Novissima Tabula

Antwerp, 1578

Stock#: 19138

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Joan Blaeu

the Allegory of Arctica

Lacking in all collections

Pristine condition

ARCTICA

Amsterdam, 1662

Stock#: 19157

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Jacobsz / Lootsman

Australia, Far East

Pascaerte Van 't Oostelyckste deel van OOST-INDIEN met alle de Eylanden daer onder gelegen, van Cabo Comorin tot aen Iapan.

Amsterdam, 1669

Stock#: 18747

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Coronelli

China

rare original colour

[no title]

Venice, 1688

Stock#: 18699

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van Keulen

Far East, Australia, Indian Ocean

first edition first state

Nieuwe Pascaert van Oost Indien

Amsterdam, 1680

Stock#: 18695

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Philipp von Siebold

China

exceptionally rare

Kaart van de Chineesche Kust en van Formosa

Leiden, 1849

Stock#: 18668

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