Francis Drake
"the fabulously rare Drake portrait" (JCB)
two copies known
Franciscus Dracus Nobiliss Eques Angliae Aetatis Suae XXXXVI
Amsterdam, 1586
Stock#: 19471
the Pacific
Pristine condition
Maris Pacifici quod vulgo Mar del Zur
Antwerp, 1590
Stock#: 19006
the World
Manuscript chart
Lacking in all collections
Mappe-Monde, ou Carte Marine Universelle Plate
Versailles, 1760
Stock#: 19209
rare original colour
Secunda etas mundi
Nuremberg, 1493
Stock#: 18648
First edition
First state
Benedict Arias Montanus Sacrae Geographiae Tabulam ex Antiquissimorum Cultor.
Antwerp, 1572
Stock#: 18985
the Allegory of Arctica
ARCTICA
Amsterdam, 1662
Stock#: 19157
Unobtainable final state
Second copy known
Stock#: 18990
the first map showing Australia's discovery
of utmost rarity
NOVA TOTIUS TERRARUM ORBIS GEOGRAPHICA AC HYDROGRAPHICA TABULA
Amsterdam, 1621
Stock#: 19092
beautiful original colour
Nova et Accuratissima Totius Terrarum Orbis Tabula
Stock#: 18908
seven wonders of the world
Exceptionally rare
The complete series of eight
[ The Seven Wonders of the World and the Ruins of the Coliseum ]
Stock#: 19101
Nova et integra universi Orbis descriptio.
Leiden (or Lyons?), 1603
Stock#: 18930
the World and the continents
Nova Totius Terrarum Orbis Tabula ex officina G. a Schagen Amstelodami
Amsterdam, 1682
Stock#: 19009