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Antique rare maps of Germany





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1592 - Lunaeburgensis Ducatus, Sic Dictus Ab Esdem Nominis metropoli, ub salinae totius Germaniae existunt praestantissimae olim in gratis illustriss . . . 1593

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Detailed map of the Luneburg region of Germany. Major cities shown on the map include Lunebourg, Hamburg, Bremen, Brunswick, Wolfsburg, The present map was produced by two of the primary Cologne School mapmakers, Johann Bussemacher and Matthias...


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1592 - Thuringia Comitatum Provincialium Romani Imperii Secunda, terra foecundissima, et civitatum pagorumque refertissima, in meditullio pene Germaniae sita . . .

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Detailed regional map of Thuringia in Germany. Shows the region between the Werra and Sala Rivers, centered on Erfurt. The present map was produced by two of the primary Cologne School mapmakers, Johann Bussemacher and Matthias Quad. The Cologne...


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1592 - Florentissimus Rheni Palatinatus

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Detailed map of the Rhine Palatinate Region of Germany, oriented with South at the top. The map is centered on the Rhine River and includes Frankfurt and Mainz near the bottom of the map, along with Worms, Manheim, Stuttgart, Pforzheim and...


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1592 - Elsatia Superior Ober Elsas

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Nice example of this scarce map of the river traversed by the Rhine River, between Basel and regions to the North, published in Cologne. The map is oriented with West at the top. The present map was produced by two of the primary Cologne School...


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1593 - Palatinatus Rheni & circuiacentes Regiones, Alsatica, Witebergica, Zweibruckselsis

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Rare separately issued example of De Jode's map of Palatinus Rheni (no text on the verso, which more commonly appeared in De Jode's Speculum Orbis Terrarum, which along with Ortelius' Theatrum Orbis Terrarum are the earliest modern atlases of the...


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1593 - Danorum Marchiae Seu Cimbrici Regnum Continens Iutiae Ducatum ac Codamis Sinus Insulas Chrographica delineatio (and) Chorographica Ducatum Holstiae Schleswicae et Stormariae delineatio (Norway & Denmark)

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Rare pair of maps showing Norway and Denmark in one sheet and Denmark and Schleswig-Holstein in the second, from the second edition of De Jode's rare Speculum Orbis Terrae. While at first glance, the map appears somewhat similar to Ortelius's map of...


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1593 - Thietmarsiae Hosaticase regionis partis typus Auctore Petro Boeckel

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Nice example of this scarce map of part of the Holstein region in Northern Germany, published in Cologne. The present map was produced by one of the primary Cologne School mapmakers, Johann Bussemacher. The Cologne School of cartography, was perhaps...


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1593 - Germania

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Nice example of this scarce map of the Holy Roman Empire, published in Cologne. The present map was produced by two of the primary Cologne School mapmakers, Johann Bussemacher and Matthias Quad. The Cologne School of cartography, was perhaps the only...


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1593 - Palatinatus Bavariae 1596

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Nice example of this scarce map of the Palatinate of Bavaria, with vignette portrait of "Wilhemus D.G.", published in Cologne. Cities shown include Regensburg, Nuremberg, Ingolstadt, etc. The present map was produced by two of the primary Cologne...


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1593 - Saxonum Regionis Quatenus Eius Gentis Imperium Nomenque olim patebat, recens germanaque deleatio, Christiano Schrotenio authore . . .

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Fine old color example of Gerard de Jode's map of Northern Germany and Western Poland. The North Sea is adorned by a fish and the Baltic Sea by a sailing ship, and the borders of Schleswig-Posen-Dresden-Groningen are featured. The map is based on...


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1595 - Waldeck Comitatus

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Rare first edition of Mercator's detailed regional map of Germany, originally published in the first edition (1595) of Mercator's atlas. Shows the Waldeck Region in central Germany.


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1595 - Palatinatus Bavariae

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Nice example of the Mercator-Hondius map of the Bavarian Palatinate in Germany. The map follows the course of the Danube River across the bottom (centered on Regensburg). Nuremberg appears toward the upper left. Ingoldstadt is shown at the bottom...


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1595 - Turingiae Noviss Descript. Per Iohannem Mellinger Halens [with] Misniae et Lustaiae Tabula Descripta a. M Bartholomeao Sculteto Gorlit.

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Nice old color example of Ortelius' regional maps of Germany. The first map shows the regions of the Sala, Hel and Werra Rivers, from Hall, Merburg and Naumburg to Cruetzberg and Saltzungen, centered on Erfundt. The second shows the region centered...


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1598 - Clivia

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Rare 16th Century map of the Duchy of Cleve in Northwestern Germany, published by Zacharias Heyns in his rare Le Miroir du Monde, ou, Epitome du Theatre d'Abraham Ortelius, published in Amsterdam in 1598. Zacharias Heyns was the son of Peter Heyns,...


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1598 - Tavola Nuova Di Prussia Et Di Livonia

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Nice example of the scarce third state Ruscelli's map of Poland, Lithuania and the Baltic Region. The map is bounded by the Vistula River and Prussia in the west, Livonia in the east, and Lithuania in the southeast. Centered on Riga and Vilna....


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1598 - Brandeburgensis Marchae Descriptio

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Fine old color example of Abraham Ortelius' map of the Brandenburg and Berlin regions. The map focuses on the Albis River and Oder River regions in Germany and extending to Silesia.