Detailed map of the Northern part of Portugal, from De Vaugondy's Atlas Portatif.
Scarce map and plan of Lisbon, published by Jacques Nicolas Bellin in Paris. The map was published shortly after a major earthquake destroyed much of Lisbon on November 1, 1755. Includes a fine view of Belem and Lisbon at the top and and inset plan...
Nice example of the first edition of De Vaugondy's map of the southern part of Portugal. Lisbon and the Barra da Lisboa are prominently featured. Several hundred towns are shown. Decorative cartouche. An excellent large format map from the middle of...
George Balthasar Probst's large engraved view of Lisbon, on two sheets joined. The view demonstrates Probst's characteristic attractive engraving, with its busy harbor scene in the foreground giving way to a complex urban matrix further back. The map...
Detailed map of the Lisboa and the lower part of the Tago River, from Heiden's Americanische urquelle derer innerlichen kriege des bedrängten Teutschlands. . .
Scarce double page map of Portugal in original color, from Rizzi-Zannoni, the Royal Geographer of France. One of the most highly detailed large format maps of Portugal published in a commercial atlas during the period. Includes exceptional detail,...
Detailed map of the Kingdom of Portugal, published in Venice. Includes a decorative title cartouche, with coat of arms. From Zatta's monumental Altante Novissimo, one of the last great decorative atlases of the 18th Century.
Detailed map of the Southern parts of the Kingdom of Portugal, published in Venice. Includes a decorative title cartouche, with coat of arms. From Zatta's monumental Altante Novissimo, one of the last great decorative atlases of the 18th Century.
Rare view of Lisbon, Portugal, engraved by Francesco Ambrosi. The author is Giovanni Remondini (1713-1773), a Venetian cartographer and publisher. The Remondini dynasty operated in Bassano del Grappa (Vicenza province, Veneto), Italia in XVII - XIX...
Beautiful double-page engraved map of Portugal, encompassing the Straits of Gibraltar, by John Lodge. The map features an elaborate cartouche in the lower left corner with the coats of arms of Portugal and Algarve. Algarve was a nominal kingdom in the...
Rare and highly decorative regional map of the north part of Portugal, colored by regions. Includes an ornate cartouche.
Detailed map of Portugal, hand colored by provinces. Shows roads, rivers, lakes, mountains, islands, etc. One of the best large format English atlas maps of the period.
Antique Map of Porto, Portugal Highly detailed plan of Porto, including a large panoramic birdseye view of the City from Torre da Marca. One of the best 19th Century English town plans to appear in a commercial atlas.
Fine Image of the City Gates of Rhodes, from the Nuremberg Chronicle Striking view of one of the city gates of the city of Rhodes, from the famous Nuremberg Chronicle. The Chronicle featured many city illustrations, some of which were the first...
One of the Earliest Maps of Greece To Incorporate Modern Geographical Details Fine example of Sylvanus' map of Greece, one of the earliest obtainable maps of the region and the first printed in two colors. Sylvanus' map of Greece is one of the...
An Early Edition of Fries Map of Greece Nice example of Lorenz Fries map of Greece and part of the Balkans, from his Geographia, first published in 1522. The publisher of this edition, Michael Villanovus (or Servetus), was tried by Calvin for heresy...