Sold2023Jodocus Hondius and Gerardus Mercator: India OrientalisJodocus Hondius and Gerardus Mercator: India Orientalis Engraved map with hand-coloring, c. 1606, with label from I.D.L. Antiques, Hong Kong. 13 3/4 x 18 3/4 in. (sight), 23 x 28 in. (frame). PropertySee Sold Price
Sold2022(TRANSYLVANIA.) Two 17th-century hand-colored engraved maps of central Romania.(TRANSYLVANIA.) Two 17th-century hand-colored engraved maps of central Romania. Amsterdam, 1630s - Mercator/Hondius. Transylvania. 18x21¼ inches sheet size, wide margins, German text on verso; liSee Sold Price
Sold2018Spurious copy of Hondius' America SeptentrionalisHeading: Author: Hondius, Jodocus & Henricus Title: America Septentrionalis Place Published: No place Publisher: Date Published: 20th century Description: Engraved map, hanSee Sold Price
Sold202217C. Jodocus Hondius Map of Asia Colored EngravingAntique 17th century map of Asia by Jodocus Hondius (Belgian Dutch, 1563-1612). Colored engraving originally published in 1631. Displayed in a wooden frame. Work Size: 15 x 19.5 in.SHIPPINGHill AuctioSee Sold Price
Sold2021Early Hand-Colored Map of VeniceItaly, ca. 16th-17th century. Fine hand-colored engraved map of "Venetia" with boats in harbor and compass rose. Handsomely framed. MEASUREMENTS Sight wide: 5 7/8 / 15 cm. Sight height: 4 1/2 / 11.5 cSee Sold Price
Sold2017America, Rare Early Map of the Americas"America", Rare Early Map of the Americas by Jodocus Hondius (Flemish/Dutch, 1563-1612) for a French edition of Mercator's Atlas, North and South America, hand-colored copper engraved map, published ASee Sold Price
Sold20181610 Map of Nottingham by Cartographer John SpeedHistoric Maps 1610 Map "The Countie of Nottingham described..." by Cartographer John Speed & Engraved by Jodocus Hondius 1610-Dated, Hand-Colored English Map titled: "The Countie of Nottingham describSee Sold Price
Sold2015Tabula Indiae Orientalis byFrederick de Wit Amsterdam, 1662, de Wit's attractive hand-colored map of Southeast Asia, engraved by Joannas Lhulier, this map served as a prototype for Speed's map of the East Indies, cartouche withSee Sold Price
Sold2023Map of Nova ZemlaAntique Map of Nova Zemla , 17th c., hand-colored engraved map, by Johannes Janssonius, Amsterdam, cartouches show hunters, walruses, arctic foxes, and polar bears, neat lines 16 in. x 20 in., laid doSee Sold Price
Sold2023ANTIQUE 18TH C HAND COLORED MAP OF OTTOMAN EMPIREAn antique early 18th-century hand-colored engraved map representing the Ottoman Empire. Published in Nuremberg, Germany, 1720. Titled Imperium Turcicum, technical information in Latin in the lower leSee Sold Price
Sold202117th C. Chinese Ming Lacquered Wood Cosmetic TrayEast Asia, China, late Ming Dynasty to early Qing Dynasty, ca. 17th century CE. A beautiful, hand-carved wooden cosmetic tray of an elegant form, all covered in layers of burgundy, brown, crimson, andSee Sold Price
Sold202117th C. Chinese Ming Dynasty Iron Hand CannonEast Asia, China, Late Ming to early Qing Dynasty, ca. 17th century CE. A hefty cast-iron hand cannon with a tapered socketing shaft for mounting on a pole. Four thick bands reinforce the cylindricalSee Sold Price
Sold201817th C. Chinese Iron & Wood Hand Cannon / Wood PoleEast Asia, China, Late Ming to early Qing Dynasty, ca. 17th century CE. A sizable cast-iron hand cannon with a lengthy wooden pole secured with the hammered sides of the socketing shaft. The iron cannSee Sold Price
Sold202217th C. Chinese Ming Dynasty Iron Hand CannonEast Asia, China, Late Ming to early Qing Dynasty, ca. 17th century CE. A hefty cast-iron hand cannon with a tapered socketing shaft for mounting on a pole. Four thick bands reinforce the cylindricalSee Sold Price
Sold202017th C. Chinese Iron Eight Barrel Hand CannonEast Asia, China, Late Ming to early Qing Dynasty, ca. 17th century CE. A sizable cast-iron hand cannon with a lengthy wooden pole secured with the hammered sides of the socketing shaft. The iron cannSee Sold Price
Sold202017th C. Chinese Iron Hand Cannon w/ Wood PoleEast Asia, China, Late Ming to early Qing Dynasty, ca. 17th century CE. A sizable cast-iron hand cannon with a lengthy wooden pole secured with the hammered sides of the socketing shaft. The iron cannSee Sold Price
Sold202317th C. Chinese Ming Incised Jade Cup, Nature Motif**Originally Listed At $350** East Asia, China, late Ming to early Qing Dynasty, ca. 17th to 18th century CE. A stunning teacup, hand-carved from black nephrite jade with lovely gray, almond, and caraSee Sold Price
Sold2022JOHN SPEED 17TH C. MAP, SPAIN.John Speed map, “Spaine Newly Described with Many Additions, both in the Attires of the People & the Setuations of their Cheifest Cityes” engraved map, hand-colored (likely later), bordereSee Sold Price
Sold202117th C. Chinese Lacquered Wood Furniture Panels (pr)East Asia, China, late Qing to early Republic period, ca. 17th to 19th century CE. An impressive pair of hand-carved wood relief panels embellished with red and gold-hued lacquer, as well as a lustrouSee Sold Price
Sold202117th C. Map of Virginia: Nova Virginia TabulaImportant hand colored early map, the second state of the first published map made after John Smith's map of the area around the Chesapeake Bay. Notable in part for its vignettes showing Native AmericSee Sold Price
Sold201517th C. John Speed, Huntington & Ely MapJohn Speed (British, 1552-1629), "Huntington, both Shire and Shire Town with the ancient citie Ely Described," hand colored, double engraved-page map originally created by noted cartographer, John SpeSee Sold Price
Sold202217th C. Chinese Ming Stone Guardian Lion Relief PanelEast Asia, China, Ming to Qing Dynasty, ca. 17th to early 19th century CE. A beautiful hand-carved stone panel of a fu lion, or "foo dog" in low relief upon an integral stone plinth with a scalloped eSee Sold Price
Sold202217th C. Dutch Engraving Portrait of Piet HeinFramed engraved portrait by Willem Hondius (Dutch, c.1598-1652 or 1658) of Dutch admiral and privateer Piet Pieterszoon Hein, (1577-1629) of the Dutch East India Company and the Dutch West India CompaSee Sold Price
Sold2017Framed Colored Engraved 17th C. World Map"Nova Totius Terrarum Sive Novi Orbis Tabula" Framed Colored Engraved 17th C. World Map by Willem Janszoon Blaeu - This interesting piece is an early world map created by Willem Janszoon Blaeu. The maSee Sold Price
Jan 06Sofe Design Auctions, LLCLarge 18th-19th C. Ottoman Turkish Shamshir Kilij Sword with 17th C. Wootz Blade$1,200
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170 Lots AwaySwann Auction Galleries(TITLE PAGES.) Group of 10 seventeenth-and-eighteenth-century engraved atlas title pages.$450
193 Lots AwaySwann Auction Galleries(CHINA.) John Nieuhoff; and John Ogilby. An Embassy from the East-India Company of the United$900
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