Ruscelli, Girolamo
Tierra Nova
1561B/W as issued, double quarto
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de Bry Th.
Americas
(1592) 1593 - B/W as issued. Left and upper margin replaced and three tears in the right margin restaured, one entering the printed area.
Early map of the Americas, showing South America, Central America, Florida and the Caribbean.
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Linschoten, Jan Huygen van
South America
1596 - Later colour - short upper margin - good condition
Very attractive copy of a rare map of South America, showing also parts of the Southland, the Caribbean and Florida.
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San Salvador
1634 - Grands Voyages XIII - Original colour
Very rare map of the port of San Salvador in Brasil, as the last parts of the Grands Voyages of de Bry (after part IX) are extremely rare, let alone in original colour.
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Venezuela
1635
B/W
Wide margins, minor browning
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(Argentina) Carta Particolare dell Rio della Plata, Carta XX
1646
Large, typical and detailed chart of the entrance of Rio de la Plata in B/W as issued.
48x75 cm.
Brown stain in the upper margin, not affecting the plate.
Else excellent.
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Zuyder deel van America
Amsterdam 1676 - 52 x 61 cm - original colour - left margin missing 1 cm and top margin missing 2 cm
Striking chart from Hendrick Doncker's sea atlas "WATERWERELD", showing the southern half of South America, from Peru to Tierra del Fuego with an inset of the mouth of the Rio de la Plata. In the middle of the map an inset of parts of Guatemala and Nicaragua. (Koeman Don 16)
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Paskaart...Suriname
1680. Chart. Later full colour. Tiny marginal wormholes.
The best and most detailed nautical map of the coast and rivers of Surinam. Also showing all the main settlements along the rivers.
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Descripcion del Audiencia de los Charcas (Bolivia)
(1601) 1723 - B/W as issued - 20,5x22,5cm
Finely engraved map of part of Bolivia, typical for Antonio de Herrera. Good condition.
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Sinus Omnium Sanctorum
c. 1730 - original outline colour
Peculiar map with inset city plan of Cidade de San Salvador in Brazil. Wide margin, mint condition.
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NIeuwe Gemeten Kaart van de Colonie de BERBICE
Amsterdam 1740 (in two sheets, measuring together 49x96,5cm) - original colour - with inset : Nieuwe Kaart van de Rivier Berbice en Suriname. Excellent condition.
cfr. Koeman, Bibliography of Printed Maps of Suriname 1671-1971, # 254, but without at the bottom : "Lijst der Plantagien gelegen op de Rivieren De Berbice en Canje"
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(Argentina) American harbours
c. 1750
Later colour
Large map with harbours of Newfoundland, Havana, Honda and Rio de la Plata.
Mint.
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The Coasts of Guyana...
1783. Original outline colour. Four inset maps, entrance R. Berbice; Surinam River; Cayenne River; Essequebo.
After the observations of Captain Edward Thompson; published by Faden, London.
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Carta Plana de la Provincia de La Hacha (Colombia)
1786 - original colour and excellent condition.
Don Juan Lopez/Pensionista por S.M.C. de la Real Academia de Buenas Letras de Sevilla y de la Sociedad de Asturias. He was the son of Tomas Lopez and maps relating to the Americas, made by Tomas Lopez and his sons are very rare. See for reference "La Obra de Tomas Lopez - Imagen cartografica del siglo XVIII" by Carmen Liter Mayayo and Francisca Sanchis Ballester (# 207)
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