Rare Italian view of Moscow, based upon Braun & Hogenberg's first view of Moscow. The walled center of the old city is depicted with its many churches. The map shows illustrations of people riding horse-drawn sleighs and a very early depiction of...
Rare 16th Century View of Istanbul Important early map / birdseye view of Istanbul, based upon the first edition of Braun & Hogenberg's view of Istanbul, first issued in 1572. The Braun & Hogenberg view is one of the finest and most...
A 16th Century Italian Rarity Highy detailed early map of the Holy Land, based upon an earlier map by Claudio Duchetti. The important cities and noted with the buildings represented and the different episodes mentioned in the Bible are explained....
Rare 16th Century view of Cairo from a hillside opposite the Nile, by the Sienese map maker Matteo Florimi. Florimi's view is drawn from Braun & Hogenberg;s Civitatus Orbis Terrarum, the most important town book of the 16th Century. Elaborate...
