![[Title Page] Theatrum Orbis Terrarum sive Atlas Novus Pars Secunda](/map/small/51610.jpg)
Striking old color example of the title page from Blaeu's Atas Novus, first published in 1634. Marvelous ornated coat of arms and beautifully engraved figures. Title pages are increasing collected. Noteworthy cartographic historians including R.V....
Fine copper plate engraving portrait of the famous geographer Petrus Bertius (1565 -1629). Bertius became famous as geographer with his editions of Ptolemy’s Geographia (first edition 1618-19 at Jodocus Hondius the younger) and with his pocket...
Including Portraits of Tycho Brahe and Frederic Houtman Rare pair of celestial hemispheres, showing the northern and southern skies, published by Pierre Mariette. At the top center is an explanation that the the northern sky is mapped based on the...
