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L'Afrique divisé en ses principaux et Royaumes.
This is the uncommon first state. With table to the right. First issued in 1749 and it went through at least seven states with editions appearing as late as 1810. The sta...
Place & Date: Paris, 1749
Selling price: $250
Sold in 2018
![[2 sheet wall map] Afrique publiée sous les auspices de Monseigneur le Duc d'Orléans Prémier Prince du Sang..](/uploads/cache/39670-250x250.jpg)
[2 sheet wall map] Afrique publiée sous les auspices de Monseigneur le Duc d'Orléans Prémier Prince du Sang..
A large, two sheet folding map of Africa, can be joined to make a wall map. Prepared and published by the great Jean Baptiste Bourguignon d'Anville (1697-1782).An ornamen...
Place & Date: Paris, 1749
Selling price: $475
Sold in 2017
L AFRIQUE Dresse sur les Observations de Mrs de L'academie Royalle des Sciences. . .
A very fine, old color, decorative map of Africa, showing the Mediterranean and south Europe, Madagascar, Azores and Cape Verde. The Atlas was published on behalf of the ...
Place & Date: Paris, 1751
Selling price: $70
Sold in 2019
2e. Carte D'Afrique.
A map of Africa, engraved by J. Gibson, from Atlas Methodique by Jean Palairet, published by Nourse Vaillant.
Place & Date: London, 1754
Selling price: $825
Sold in 2013
Afrique dresse sur les relation le plus recentes.
Gilles Robert de Vaugondy (!686-1766) and son Didier (1723-86), Paris geographers and publishers. Gilles succeedded Pierre Moulart Sanson in 1730. ' Atlas Portatif', 1748...
Place & Date: Paris, 1756
Selling price: $180
Sold in 2017
L'Afrique dressée sur les relations les plus récentes et assujettie aux observations astronomiques. . .
Very attractive map of the whole of Africa from Atlas Universel. Title cartouche with Lion and palm trees.
Place & Date: Paris, 1756
Selling price: $105
Sold in 2013
L'Afrique dressée sur les relations les plus récentes et assujettie aux observations astronomiques. . .
Very attractive map of the whole of Africa from Atlas Universel. Title cartouche with Lion and palm trees. Most of the text underneath the signature erased. A rare later ...
Place & Date: Paris, after 1756
Selling price: $85
Sold in 2015
Africa Secundum legitimas Projectionis Stereographicae regul..
An ornate title consisting of a panel surrounded by elephant's tusks rests on a piece of masonry containing a long description. With an interview between Europeans and Af...
Place & Date: Nuremberg, ca. 1760
Selling price: $105
Sold in 2012
Description Générale De L'Afrique.
Decorative map of Africa. Only limited interior detail. Side panels of text with lengthy information on the various regions.
Place & Date: Paris, ca. 1760
Selling price: $80
Sold in 2014
Afrique
A copper engraved map of the African continent. There is little detail to the coastal and northern regions, with a mostly blank interior. The majority of Africa is simply...
Place & Date: Paris, 1760
Selling price: $86
Sold in 2016
Africa Secundum legitimas Projectionis Sterographicae regulas. . .
Johann Matthias Haas's revision J.B. Homann's 1715 map of Africa, augmented to include important cartographic developments as recorded by Guillaume Delisle and D'Anville....
Place & Date: Nuremberg, ca 1760
Selling price: $140
Sold in 2020
L'Afrique divisee en ses principaux etats par le sr. Janvier..
Excellent copper engraved map of the continent showing the extent of knowledge in the mid 18th century.While mostly accurate, it does have remnants of fantasy such as the...
Place & Date: Paris 1762
Selling price: $215
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Kaart van Afrika door den Heer D'Anville, Te Amsterdam/ By Isaak Tirion, 1763.
A copper engraved map, overall size 37 x 42 cm.Very detailed map of the African continent by Tiron, after D'Anville, from:' Hedendaagsche Historie of Tegenwoordige Staat ...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1763
Selling price: $175
Sold in 2016
Africa.
Uncommon miniature map of Africa, engraved by Thomas Kitching for "A New General and Universal Atlas Containing Forty five Maps by Andrew Dury".This miniature a...
Place & Date: London, 1761-1763
Selling price: $50
Sold in 2016
L' Afrique.
Louis Brion de la Tour (1756-1823), ' Atlas Géneral, Civil et Ecclésiastique', 1766, ' Atlas Général', 1790-98. Louis Charles Desnos (fl.1750-70), Le Rouge's 'Atlas N...
Place & Date: Paris, 1766
Selling price: $110
Sold in 2016
An Accurate Map of Africa..
An Accurate Map of Africa from the Latest Improvements A nice copperplate engraved map from Edward Cavendish Drake's "A new Universal Collection of Authentic and Ent...
Place & Date: London, 1768
Selling price: $160
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Africa concinnata secundum observationes...
Lotter gives credit in the title cartouche to Guillaume De L'Isle. The Nile is correctly shown with its origins in Abyssinia and the other major rivers are shown fairly a...
Place & Date: Augsburg, ca.1770
Selling price: $140
Sold in 2012
Afrique.
Rigobert Bonne (1727-1795), French cartographer. His maps are found in a.o. Atlas Moderne (1762), Raynal's Histoire Philos. du Commerce des Indes (1774) and Atlas Encyclo...
Place & Date: Paris, 1774
Selling price: $125
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L'Africa divisa ne'suoi principali Stati di Nuova Projezione.
This attractive Italian map by Antonio Zatta is based on the earlier cartography of the Frenchman Janvier, and is quite accurate for the time period, although the source ...
Place & Date: Venice, 1776
Selling price: $120
Sold in 2018
L?Afrique divisée en ses principaux Empires et Royaumes.
Gilles Robert de Vaugondy (!686-1766) and son Didier (1723-86), Paris geographers and publishers. Gilles succeedded Pierre Moulart Sanson in 1730. ' Atlas Portatif', 1748...
Place & Date: Paris, Fortin, 1778
Selling price: $450
Sold in 2008
A New and Accurate Map of Africa Drawn from the best Authorities.
Thomas Bowen's fascinating map of the continent of Africa, as seen through European eyes toward the end of the eighteenth century. The map as you might expect has a good ...
Place & Date: London, 1779
Selling price: $50
Sold in 2024
L'Africa divisa ne' suoi principal stati.
Rare map of Africa, with Madagascar and Arabia, from "Atlante Novissimo ad uso Dei Giovani Studiosi Contenuto In Carte XXVII.", published by Giovanni Zempel in ...
Place & Date: Rome, 1780
Selling price: $120
Sold in 2018
L'Afrique Suivant les dernier Mémoires de J.B.Nolin..
Rare map of the continent of Africa prepared after J.B.Nolin and published by Monhare for his Atlas Général a l'usage des colleges et maisons d'education.. Louis Joseph...
Place & Date: Paris, 1783
Selling price: $265
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L'Afrique divisée en ses principaux Etats..
Attractive map of Africa, ornated with a decorative title cartouche showing luxuriant nature and native animals. Boundaries outlined in hand color.Prepared by Le Sieur Ja...
Place & Date: Paris, ca 1783
Selling price: $150
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L'Afrique divisée en ses principaux Etats. . .
Attractive map of Africa, ornated with a decorative title cartouche showing luxuriant nature and native animals. Boundaries outlined in hand color.Prepared by Le Sieur Ja...
Place & Date: Paris, ca 1783
Selling price: $110
Sold in 2011
L'Afrique suivant les dernier. . .
Scarce map of Africa, prepared by Nolin and published by L.J. Mondhare for his Atlas Général a l'usage des colleges et maisons d'education.. Louis Joseph Mondhare was a...
Place & Date: Paris, 1783
Selling price: $180
Sold in 2014
L'Afrique divisée en ses principaux Etats. . .
Attractive map of Africa, ornated with a decorative title cartouche showing luxuriant nature and native animals. Boundaries outlined in hand color.Prepared by Le Sieur Ja...
Place & Date: Paris, ca 1783
Selling price: $55
Sold in 2020
Africa with the European Settlements &c.
A well engraved map by the English cartographer Thomas Kitchin, published in the last quarter of the eighteenth century. It shows the continent when it was under the infl...
Place & Date: London, 1783
Selling price: $31
Sold in 2024
![[2 sheets] Afrique publiée sous les auspices de Monseigneur le Duc d'Orléans Prémier Prince du Sang..](/uploads/cache/24972-250x250.jpg)
[2 sheets] Afrique publiée sous les auspices de Monseigneur le Duc d'Orléans Prémier Prince du Sang..
A large, decorative map of Africa, can be joined to make a wall map. After d'Anville's map, with geographic notes.An ornamental title cartouche features allegorical figur...
Place & Date: Venice, 1776 - 1784
Selling price: $1500
Sold in 2008
L\'Afrique divisée en ses principaux Etats assujettie..
Excellent copper engraved map of the continent showing the extent of knowledge in the mid 18th century.While mostly accurate, it does have remnants of fantasy such as the...
Place & Date: Venice, 1776 - 1784
Selling price: $152
Sold in 2013
Carte L'AFRIQUE pour La Concorde de la Geographie des Differens Ages.
A beautiful small map of Africa By Jean Lattre. Published in Noel-Antoine Pluche's "Concorde de la Geographie des Differens Ages".
Place & Date: Paris 1785
Selling price: $70
Sold in 2015
Byzonder Ontwerp van zommige der Voornaamste Africaansche Eilanden zo in de Middellandsche als Atlantische en Ethiopische Zeeën
Uncommon map showing islands in the Midstream and Atlantic Ocean, from J. van Jagen and published in, "Atlas, tot opheldering der hedendaagsche historie, ... door W....
Place & Date: Amsterdam, Matthijs Schalekamp, 1785
Selling price: $250
Sold in 2022
AFRICA, WITH ALL ITS STATES, KINGDOMS, REPUBLICS, REGIONS, ISLANDS &c. IMPROVED and ENLARGED from D\'ANVILLE\'s MAP: to which have been Added A PARTICULAR CHART OF THE GOLD COAST, wherein are D
A fascinating, late 18th century wall map of Africa based on the large format map by Jean Baptiste d’Anville, one of France's greatest cartographers. D'Anville was the ...
Place & Date: London, 1787
Selling price: $650
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A New and Accurate Map of Africa Drawn from the best Authorities.
This fine copper engraved map of the African continent reflects very little European penetration into the interior, which is marked Unknown Country. The Nile is still sho...
Place & Date: London, 1787
Selling price: $91
Sold in 2015
Lacs, Fleuves, Rivieres et Principales Montagnes de L'Afrique.
An interesting map of the lakes, rivers and mountains of Africa. The history of the region is featured to the sides explained in French text. Published by Mondhare et Jea...
Place & Date: Paris, 1787
Selling price: $40
Sold in 2020
L'Africa secondo Le ultime osserviazioni divisa né suoi stati principali.
First edition on laid paper. Cassini’s splendid map depicts Africa at the end of the eighteenth century.More about Giovanni Maria Cassini [+]
Place & Date: Rome, 1788
Selling price: $500
Sold in 2019
L'Africa divisa nelle sue principali parti.
A rare Italian map, published by Carli Pazzini in Siena. It shows the African continent with place names along the coasts, but large blank interior parts. Curious large l...
Place & Date: Siena, 1788
Selling price: $210
Sold in 2020
Africa.
An uncommon map of the African continent, engraved by Marco di Pietro, probably for Luigi Rossi's 'Nuovo Atlante Universe'.
Place & Date: Milan, c. 1790
Selling price: $140
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L' Afrique Dressée pour l' étude de la Géographie..
Highly decorative map of Africa embellished with a landscape style title cartouche and several sailing ships.The interior of the continent contains little geographical in...
Place & Date: Paris, 1790
Selling price: $180
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Tableau général de L'Afrique..
Map showing the tracks of Cook (1771-73, 1771 and Clarcke (1779). Surrounded by geographical information for each part of the continent along with useful statistical info...
Place & Date: Paris 1792
Selling price: $275
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L' Afrique Divisee en ses Empires, Royaumes et Etats
This handsome, large map of Africa was copied from Jaillot's map of more than a century earlier (1674). The cartography is typical for the seventeenth century with the Ni...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1792
Selling price: $375
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Africa.
Uncommon miniature map from Gibson's "Atlas Minimus, or a New Set of Pocket Maps of the several Empires, Kingdoms and States of the known World".
Place & Date: London, 1792
Selling price: $80
Sold in 2011
![[Lot of 2 maps] Afrique divisee en ses principeaux Empires et Royaumes.](/uploads/cache/18439-(2)-250x250.jpg)
[Lot of 2 maps] Afrique divisee en ses principeaux Empires et Royaumes.
This map of the African continent clearly shows the lack of knowledge of the interior of the continent in the 18th century. Only Morocco and Algeria, Egypt, Nubia and Aby...
Place & Date: 1793
Selling price: $220
Sold in 2022
A New and Accurate Map of Africa.
A fine map of the continent with the actual information available at the end of the 18th century. Shows only limited information in the interior but many towns, regions, ...
Place & Date: London, 1794
Selling price: $35
Sold in 2018
Partie de l'Afrique en deçà / au-delà de l'Equateur.
Louis Brion de la Tour (1756-1823), ' Atlas Géneral, Civil et Ecclésiastique', 1766, ' Atlas Général', 1790-98. Louis Charles Desnos (fl.1750-70), Le Rouge's 'Atlas N...
Place & Date: Paris, c. 1795
Selling price: $185
Sold in 2008
A New Map of Africa with the latest Discoveries.
A New Map of Africa with the latest Discoveries 1795 by Samuel John Neele. Published May 10th 1795 by Cadell & Davies of the Strand London.
Place & Date: London, 1795
Selling price: $70
Sold in 2012
Afrique divisee en ses principaux Empires et Royaumes.
An attractive map of the continent of Africa was published at the end of the eighteenth century in Paris and published by Robert de Vaugondy. This map was first published...
Place & Date: Paris, 1795
Selling price: $175
Sold in 2018
L\'Afrique.
General map of Africa.
Place & Date: Paris, 1796
Selling price: $60
Sold in 2012
Barbarie, Egypte, Nigritte, Guinée, Nubie, Abissinie.
Map of the northern part of Africa.
Place & Date: Paris, 1796
Selling price: $50
Sold in 2011
Charte von Africa.
An uncommon late eighteenth-century map of the continent of Africa, prepared by Güssefeld, based on earlier work done by Sayer and Rennel. Gussefeld worked for the Homan...
Place & Date: Nuremberg, 1797
Selling price: $50
Sold in 2018
Charte von Africa.
An uncommon late eighteenth-century map of the continent of Africa, prepared by Güssefeld, based on earlier work done by Sayer and Rennel. Gussefeld worked for the Homan...
Place & Date: Nuremberg, 1797
Selling price: $91
Sold in 2021
Africa Antiqua / Present Africa.
A fully colored pair of maps of the continent of Africa, both ancient and new, from An Universal Atlas Consisting of a Complete Set of Maps, peculiarly adapted to illustr...
Place & Date: London, 1797
Selling price: $65
Sold in 2020
Carte d'Afrique
Fine detailed map of Africa. Prepared by J.B.Poirson and Herison. Upper left hand corner 2 blocks listing the foreign English, Dutch, Spanish, Portuguese and Danish posse...
Place & Date: Paris, 1798
Selling price: $110
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Carte Generale et Politique de L'Afrique.
A French republic map of Africa, from the Atlas National, published in Paris in the last year of the eighteenth century. The map highlights numerous mountain ranges, lake...
Place & Date: Paris, 1799
Selling price: $40
Sold in 2020
Africa with all its States, Kingdoms, Republics, regions..
A large wall map of Africa. Impressive title cartouche upper right corner.Based on a map by D'Anville.Top left inset map of the Azoren Islands.
Place & Date: London 1800
Selling price: $700
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L'Afrique divisée en ses principaux Etats et Royaumes.
Uncommon Italian map of Africa. Interestinngly the map has several pencil annotations in the map.
Place & Date: Venise, 1802
Selling price: $450
Sold in 2008
L'Afrique.
Map of Africa. By C. F. Delamarche, successor of Robert de Vaugondy, Geographer.
Place & Date: Paris, 1794 - 1806
Selling price: $200
Sold in 2008
Africa, from the Best Authorities
“Africa, from the Best Authorities”. An attractive small map of the whole of Africa, engraved by James Barlow, with original hand coloring.Published by C. Brightly, a...
Place & Date: Bungay, 1806
Selling price: $60
Sold in 2017
L'Afrique avec ses divisions geographiques, les colonies Europeennes. . .
Interesting map of Africa, bordered with geographical notes. color key to 5 travels by de la Vailland, Park, Browne, Hornmann and Bruce.
Place & Date: Florence, 1806
Selling price: $150
Sold in 2020
Carte d'Afrique. Par J.B. Poirson. An 1809
Detailed map of Africa prepared by Jean-Baptiste POIRSON (1761-1831).
Place & Date: Paris, J.B.P.Tardieu, c.1809
Selling price: $170
Sold in 2011
Carte d'Afrique. Par J.B. Poirson. An 1809
Detailed map of Africa prepared by Jean-Baptiste POIRSON (1761-1831).
Place & Date: Paris, J.B.P.Tardieu, c.1809
Selling price: $250
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Carte d'Afrique. Par J.B. Poirson. An 1809
A comprehensive and quite detailed map of Africa prepared by Jean-Baptiste Poirson (1761-1831). With plenty of good coastal detail, vast 'chunks' of the interior of the c...
Place & Date: Paris, 1809
Selling price: $90
Sold in 2020
Africa & Asia (2 Maps)
Two separate maps published by Cadell & Davies in London in 1811. One is of Africa, and the other is of Asia. They are by John Pinkerton, and are from his atlas, the ...
Place & Date: London, 1811
Selling price: $32
Sold in 2016
Afrika.
Nice small map of Africa published by Johannes Walch in his rare Allgemeiner Atlas Nach den bewährsten Hülfsmitteln und astronomischen Ortsbestimungen..., edition of 18...
Place & Date: Augsburg, 1812
Selling price: $80
Sold in 2013
Pianta della Fortezza di Rosas colle opere di assedio eseguite nel 1808.
Map of Africa made for I.M.F. Schmidt, for "Ritter Erdkunde". Published by S.Schropp & Company. Some interesting hypotatical details. A color key in lower p...
Place & Date: Berlin, 1819
Selling price: $150
Sold in 2020
Africa.
Fine hand-colored map of Africa by Sidney Morse. It was published by Richardson & Lord in Boston in 1820. It came from the atlas to "MORSE'S SCHOOL GEOGRAPHY&quo...
Place & Date: Boston, 1820
Selling price: $65
Sold in 2015
L'AFRIQUE ACTUELLE AVEC LES RENSEIGNEMENTS ET DECOUVERTES OBTENUS PAR LES DERNIERS VOYAGEURS
An interesting map of Africa set in a large page of descriptive text from "Geographie de L’Afrique" printed in Paris by Paul Renouard.
Place & Date: Paris, 1820
Selling price: $100
Sold in 2015
L'Africa.
Finely engraved map of Africa from the rare atlas Atlante Tascabile o sia Serie di Num. XXI Cartine Geografiche nelle quali si rappresenta in ristretto lo Stato Attuale d...
Place & Date: Rome, 1823
Selling price: $180
Sold in 2011
Africa for the Elucification of the Abbe Gaultier's Geographical Games.
An unusual children's educational map of Africa, the various countries depicted in different colors, and with only some physical features engraved, like mountain ranges a...
Place & Date: London, 1823
Selling price: $45
Sold in 2018
Carte générale de L'Afrique divisée en ses principaux états par Fx Delamarche. . .
Uncommon map of Africa prepared by Felix Delamarche, after R.de Vaugondy. The "Zahara ou Grand désert" and Congo and Zambia "Contrée tout-a-fait Inconnue...
Place & Date: Paris, 1825
Selling price: $240
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Carte Generale de l'Afrique ou sont tracees les decouvertes recentes faites dans l'interieur de ce continent.
Interesting and uncommon map of the continent with recent discoveries, but also large blank parts (pays inconnu) shown. Regions and countries indicated by original outlin...
Place & Date: Paris, 1826
Selling price: $65
Sold in 2015
Karte von Afrika Nach den neuesten Entdeckungen und Ansichten mit besonderer Rücksicht auf Karl Ritter’s Erdkunde
This very rare, large map of Africa depicts the knowledge of Africa in the first quarter of the XIX century. It seems to appear very seldom on the antiquarian market.
Place & Date: Stuttgard, 1826
Selling price: $390
Sold in 2022
Afrique . . .
Detailed map of Africa, prepared by A. H. Basset, rue Saint-Jacques, no. 64, Paris and published in Atlas classique et Universel de Géographie . . . .The engraver of the...
Place & Date: Paris, A.H. Basset, 1828
Selling price: $160
Sold in 2009
Carte Generale de L'Afrique.
This interesting map of the continent extends to include the Arabian Peninsula, Persia, and the islands in the Indian Ocean. There is a fair degree of geographical detail...
Place & Date: Paris, 1828
Selling price: $120
Sold in 2018
(Untitled map of Africa)
Fine map of Africa and the southern Atlantic. Includes a small part of Brazil, south Europe, and Arabia. Interesting map with large parts left blank in the interior of...
Place & Date: London, 1831
Selling price: $71
Sold in 2014
Africa.
A distinctive woodblock engraved map of whole continent of Africa where the printing is reversed - white on black. The map was published in London in 1832 in William Pinn...
Place & Date: London, 1832
Selling price: $50
Sold in 2012
Tableau Historique et Geographique de L'Afrique.
An interesting map of Africa, surrounded by a detailed text description of the various Republics, Territorial Possessions, and other regions of Africa. Among the more fas...
Place & Date: Paris, 1834
Selling price: $17
Sold in 2019
![[Manuscript] Afrique - Janvier 1839.](/uploads/cache/23282-250x250.jpg)
[Manuscript] Afrique - Janvier 1839.
Fine manuscript map of Africa with relief shown pictorially. The Oceans in wash color and the borders in different colors. Dated 1839, and signed by the author in the low...
Place & Date: Paris 1839
Selling price: $205
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Africa.
A lovely looking steel engraved map of the mighty continent of Africa. The map highlights vividly how much exploration was carried on around the coastline, and how the va...
Place & Date: London, 1839
Selling price: $200
Sold in 2017
L'Africa. . .
A rare double-page map of the African continent. According to the title cartouche, prepared by A de La Sage for l'Atlante Storico, Letterario, Biografico, Archeologico. ....
Place & Date: Venice, 1840
Selling price: $220
Sold in 2009