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Ethnographical map of the World showing the distribution of the Human race in the middle of the 19th century...
Great thematical map, showing numerous nations and their distribution around the world. Interesting to see many indian peoples controlling large parts of world, many of w...
Place & Date: London, c1850
Selling price: $54
Sold in 2015
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[World Map]
Engraved by E.Neureuther, from "Historia Naturalis Palmarum opus tripartitum", by Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius, Leipzig, 1823–50. 3 vols. in one.Modern ...
Place & Date: Leipzig, 1823-1850
Selling price: $1300
Sold in 2015
Vergleichende Übersicht bekannter Höhen und Orte der Erde über der Meeres-Fläche.
An interesting illustration of the comparative height of mountains around the world. Identifies around 400 mountains divided by continent. Dhaulagiri, in the Nepali Himal...
Place & Date: Hildburghausen, ca. 1850
Selling price: $46
Sold in 2015
Planiglob der Antipoden...
Interesting projection of the world.
Place & Date: Gotha, 1850
Selling price: $15
Sold in 2016
Welt-Karte der Mission.
A rare, double-hemisphere world map showing the Christian missions throughout the world. Christian countries are left blank, non-Christian countries in darkness and black...
Place & Date: Basel, ca 1850
Selling price: $210
Sold in 2019
A Map of the Land of Matrimony.
A delightful, fun manuscript map of A Map of the Land of Matrimony, drawn by an amateur, during the mid nineteenth century. The map itself is pasted onto a large, ornatel...
Place & Date: England, ca. 1850
Selling price: $135
Sold in 2017
Carte du Nouveau Continent & Carte de l'Ancien Continent.
Two maps with unusual projection. Published by Buffon after de Vaugondy.
Place & Date: Paris, ca 1850
Selling price: $20
Sold in 2018
Welt-Karte der Mission.
A rare, double-hemisphere world map showing the Christian missions through out the world. Christian countries are left blank, non-Christian countries in darkness and blac...
Place & Date: Mullhausenl, ca 1850
Selling price: $300
Sold in 2019
Mouvemens Apparens du Soleil, Theorie des Saisons.
A nice and attractive example of Andriveau-Goujon's decorative chart depicting the theory of the seasons as the earth orbits the Sun in an elliptical fashion, with 4 smal...
Place & Date: Paris 1850
Selling price: $55
Sold in 2020
Planiglob der Antipoden...
Interesting projection of the world: The two hemispheres shown mirrored into one hemisphere, illustrating points opposite to one other on the globe. Further with four sma...
Place & Date: Gotha, 1850
Selling price: $45
Sold in 2020
Planisphere.
One of the last decorative maps of the area. In side panels representations of the four seasons. In original o.l. color, from his "Atlas Universel Illustré". T...
Place & Date: Paris, 1850
Selling price: $75
Sold in 2020
Mouvemens Apparens du Soleil, Theorie des Saisons.
A nice and attractive example of Andriveau-Goujon's decorative chart depicting the theory of the seasons as the earth orbits the Sun in an elliptical fashion, with 4 smal...
Place & Date: Paris 1850
Selling price: $9
Sold in 2022
The World on Mercators Projection Shewing the Voyages of Captain Cook Round the World.
Full color example of this beautiful World map with a distinctive decorative border, a vignette of Captain Cook’s ship the 'Endeavour' and Captain Cook’s tracks. Base...
Place & Date: London, 1851
Selling price: $200
Sold in 2015
The World on Mercators Projection.
Large map of the world filled with interesting features: ~The seas are filled with explorers tracks ~Partial coasts of Antarctica shown with dates of discovery ~...
Place & Date: Liverpool, 1851
Selling price: $53
Sold in 2013
Mappemonde en deux Hemisphères.
Double hemisphere world map centered on Australia and New Zealand. Prepared by J. Andriveau-Goujon and included in his "Atlas Universel". Prime meridian to Pari...
Place & Date: Paris, 1851
Selling price: $47
Sold in 2015
The World on Mercator's Projection.
Drawn & engraved by John Rapkin for "The Illustrated Atlas and Modern History of the World" by Montgomery Martin. Published London 1851 by The London Printi...
Place & Date: London, 1851
Selling price: $88
Sold in 2023
Western Hemisphere / Eastern Hemisphere.
A decorative pair of steel engraved maps of both the Western Hemisphere (The Americas, Pacific Islands, NZ), and the Eastern Hemisphere (the rest of the world), both surr...
Place & Date: London, 1851
Selling price: $255
Sold in 2020
Planisphère. N°93.
World map in Mercator's projection and surrounded by fine steel engravings including vignettes representing the four seasons, allegorical figures of the continents and se...
Place & Date: Paris, A. Combette, 1852
Selling price: $140
Sold in 2009
Mappe-Monde.
A pleasant world map centered on the Pacific Ocean. Original O/L coloring.
Place & Date: Paris, 1852
Selling price: $30
Sold in 2015
Planisphère.
One of the last decorative maps of the world. In side panels there are representations of the four seasons. In original outline. color, from Levasseur's "Atlas Unive...
Place & Date: Paris, 1852
Selling price: $75
Sold in 2019
Revolution Annuelle De La Terre.
Colorful astronomical chart showing the annual succession of seasons, from winter to spring. Notes the positions of the earth during the Solstices and Equinoxes. Closer t...
Place & Date: Paris, 1854
Selling price: $180
Sold in 2009
The World Northern & Southern hemisphere.
Map of the world presented in two northern and southern hemispheres. From Sidney E. Morse''''''''s: System of Geography for the use of schools , published by Harper and b...
Place & Date: New York, 1855
Selling price: $25
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The World on Mercator's Projection.
Detailed map of the world. With suggested Antarctica! This is the uncommon and slightly later edition by Rapkin based on Tallis' maps. The vignettes have been removed....
Place & Date: London, c.1855
Selling price: $46
Sold in 2013
(Pair of 2 maps): Western Hemisphere & Eastern Hemisphere
Impressive size maps of the hemispheres, with comparisons of mountain hights and river lengths. Filled with place names and many interesting geographical features: -larg...
Place & Date: Edinburgh, c1855
Selling price: $36
Sold in 2014
Mappe-Monde suivant la projection de Mercator.
A fine map of the world in a Mercator projection and with Australia in the center of the map.Engraved by Thierry, rue des Mathurins St.Jacques No.1, Paris.
Place & Date: Paris, 1860
Selling price: $100
Sold in 2014
Nouveau Planisphère indiquant las grandes divisions physiques et politiques de la Terre..
Beautifully engraved, map of the world in Mercator's Projection. Two large insets show the relative height of mountains in both hemispheres. A third inset shows the locat...
Place & Date: Paris, 1860
Selling price: $360
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Oostelijk Halfrond. [Eastern hemisphere]
Uncommon world map of the eastern hemisphere. Lithography by J.H. van Weijer, published in Atlas der geheele Aarde [?] in 24 kaarten. Showing a completed coastline for A...
Place & Date: Groningen, ca. 1860
Selling price: $20
Sold in 2010
Planisphère elémentaire et Illustré. . .
A most decorative mid 19th century world map on Mercator's projection. A panel at bottom features vignette engravings of the races of man, heights of mountains and length...
Place & Date: Paris, Fatout, 1860
Selling price: $635
Sold in 2011
Tableau Du Monde Actuel Ou Planisphere Terrestre, indiquant les Itineraires de plus celebres Navigateurs. . .
A large and scarce map of the world shown on Mercator's projection. Filled with details and explorers routes and dates. Names even smallest islands. Shows the magnetic po...
Place & Date: Paris, 1860
Selling price: $121
Sold in 2021
Carte du voyage sur la mer du monde
Curious humorous map in French, showing curious islands in the "Sea of the World" such as: Island of work, Island of desires, Island of greed, Island of injusti...
Place & Date: Lille, ca. 1860
Selling price: $110
Sold in 2023
Tableau comparatif de L'Etat des Connaissances Geographique
Very detailed map from "Atlas Spherodidal & Universel de geographie", Prepared by F.A.Garnier and edited by Jules Renouard, rue de Tournon, Paris. Uncommon ...
Place & Date: Paris 1861
Selling price: $95
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Tableau general de thermometrie..diverses contrees du Globe
Very detailed map from "Atlas Spherodidal & Universel de geographie", Prepared by F.A.Garnier and edited by Jules Renouard, rue de Tournon, Paris. Uncommon ...
Place & Date: Paris 1861
Selling price: $160
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Tableau synoptique de la sphericite de la Terre,..
Very unusual map showing 6 globe-projections. From Atlas Sphérodidal & Universel de géographie , prepared by F.A.Garnier and edited by Jules Renouard, rue de Tourno...
Place & Date: Paris, 1861
Selling price: $450
Sold in 2015
Tableau des regions circumpolaires..deux poles,..
Very detailed map showing two pole-projections, in lower part of the map insets of the Atlantic Ocean, Pacific and a world map in Mercator projection. From Atlas Sphérod...
Place & Date: Paris 1861
Selling price: $300
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Tableau synoptique de la sphericite de la Terre,. . .
Very unusual map showing six globe-projections. From Atlas Sphérodïdal & Universel de géographie , prepared by F.A. Garnier and edited by Jules Renouard, rue de To...
Place & Date: Paris, 1861
Selling price: $160
Sold in 2014
Tableau du Monde actuel ou planisphere Terestre,..
Very detailed world map in Mercator-projection, from Atlas Sphérodïdal & Universel de géographie. Prepared by F.A.Garnier and edited by Jules Renouard, rue de Tour...
Place & Date: Paris, 1861
Selling price: $160
Sold in 2011
Tableau du Monde actuel ou planisphere Terestre,..
Very detailed world map in Mercator-projection, from Atlas Sphérodïdal & Universel de géographie , Prepared by F.A.Garnier and edited by Jules Renouard, rue de Tou...
Place & Date: Paris, 1861
Selling price: $100
Sold in 2014
Tableau des regions circumpolaires..deux poles,..
A very detailed map showing the two polar-projections, in lower part of the map there are insets of the Atlantic Ocean, Pacific and a world map in Mercator projection. Ex...
Place & Date: Paris, 1861
Selling price: $150
Sold in 2021
The world on Mercators projection.
Very detailed map of the world, centred on Australia. Inset maps of north and south pole.James Wyld (the younger) was geographer to the Queen and H.R.H. Prince Albert. Jo...
Place & Date: London 1855/1863
Selling price: $120
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(2 maps) Westliche Halbkugel & Oestliche Halbkugel.
A fine pair of maps showing the two Hemispheres. Suggests an open North-West-Passage, and includes small parts of Antarctica. With large titles above the maps. Publishe...
Place & Date: Gotha, 1863
Selling price: $41
Sold in 2014
Nouveau planisphère présentant toutes les découvertes dans les mers polaires.
Attractive world map showing the Western Hemisphere with the America's depicted in fine detail and all the islands in the Pacific Ocean including the Sandwich Islands (Ha...
Place & Date: Paris, 1864
Selling price: $250
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Orbis Terrarum Tabula Recens..
This is a very unusual nineteenth century edition of one of the most popular world maps of the seventeenth century. First produced in 1663, this map appeared in a Dutch b...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1867
Selling price: $650
Sold in 2008
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[Europe, Africa and North America].
The upper right sheet of a four sheet folding world map. Showing Europe, with an inset with the British Islands, the eastern half of North America and the Caribbean. Incl...
Place & Date: Paris, J.Dumaine, c.1870
Selling price: $30
Sold in 2018
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[Oceanie and Untitled States].
The lower left sheet of a four sheet folding world map. Showing Oceania with an inset map of the United States. The Pacific Ocean is filled with shipping routes of the di...
Place & Date: Paris, J.Dumaine, c.1870
Selling price: $100
Sold in 2011
The World On Mercators Projection showing 'The British Possessions throughout the World'.
John Batholomew's map of the World showing 'The British Possessions throughout the World are colored Red'. Ocean currents are clearly marked.Published in Edinburgh by Ada...
Place & Date: Edinburgh 1870
Selling price: $60
Sold in 2015
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[RARE huge world wall map in double hemisphere.]
Large world map in double hemispheres. Lithography's with strong original hand colors. A few pages with tears, but no paper missing.Francesco Vallardi tipografo was an ed...
Place & Date: Milan, Rome, Palermo, 1870
Selling price: $1250
Sold in 2015
Planisphére.
Decorative map of the world from Géographie Universelle, Atlas Migeon. published by J. Migeon. Lower left cartouche with IJfel Tower, Pyramids, Statue of Liberty, a Chin...
Place & Date: Paris 1874
Selling price: $70
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Planisphére.
Decorative map of the world from Géographie Universelle, Atlas Migeon. published by J. Migeon. Mountain-height details at the bottom of the map engraved by Sengteller.Fr...
Place & Date: Paris 1874
Selling price: $100
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Mappe-Monde en deux Héemisphères.
Decorative map of the world from Géographie Universelle, Atlas Migeon. published by J. Migeon.From one of the last decorative atlases published in the 19th century.
Place & Date: Paris 1874
Selling price: $65
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Monde Connu des Anciens.
A map of the ancient world with Europe, Africa, and Asia from Géographie Universelle, Atlas Migeon. Published by J. Migeon.From one of the last decorative atlases publis...
Place & Date: Paris, 1874
Selling price: $10
Sold in 2012
Planisphère.
A decorative world map in Mercator projection, centered on Australia and New Zealand, from Géographie Universelle, Atlas Migeon, published by J. Migeon. Along the bottom...
Place & Date: Paris, 1874
Selling price: $55
Sold in 2009
Map of the World on Mercators Projection... & Eastern Hemisphere
Highly attractive and interesting map of the World, with tracks of explorers through the oceans. With a partial Antarctic Continent, unfinished coast lines, and historica...
Place & Date: 1874
Selling price: $86
Sold in 2011
La Spagna e Tranquilla. Papagallo No. 4. Anno II.
Satirical plate published in the supplement to the political newspaper charivaric Papagallo / Le Perroquet N. 4, published in Bologna. The title and the caption are in It...
Place & Date: Bologne, 1874
Selling price: $250
Sold in 2018
Nouveau Planisphère indiquant las grandes divisions physiques et politiques de la Terre. . .
Beautifully steel engraved map of the world on Mercator's Projection. Two large insets show the relative height of mountains in both hemispheres. A third inset shows the ...
Place & Date: Paris / New York, 1875
Selling price: $500
Sold in 2016
Mappemonde ou carte générale de la Terre dressée d'après les voyages les plus récents et des cartes de la Marine. . .
This double hemisphere world map was published by A. Logerot, drawn by the french map-maker A.R.Fremin (fl. c. 1810 – c. 1860), who was a French geographer active in th...
Place & Date: Paris, 1876
Selling price: $60
Sold in 2023
![LE TOUR DU MONDE EN UN CLIN DE OEIL [‘Around the World in a Wink']](/uploads/cache/85141-250x250.jpg)
LE TOUR DU MONDE EN UN CLIN DE OEIL [‘Around the World in a Wink']
Spectacular view of the World with pictorial illustration.Extra large wooden graved, highly decorative World map, with flags of major nations ,views ,costumes ,economic i...
Place & Date: Paris, 1876
Selling price: $1550
Sold in 2021
Mapa Mundi.
Very attractive large double hemisphere map with stunning panorama at top of figures representing the continents, etc. A rare and decorative map. From "Atlas geográ...
Place & Date: Madrid, 1877
Selling price: $400
Sold in 2021
Allegoria sull'Impero Inglese. Papagallo No. 50. Anno VI.
This lithographed plate depicts the terrestrial globe enclosed by a giant snake with a half-human, half-animal head whose tail carries the British flag. The head covers t...
Place & Date: Bologne, 1878
Selling price: $2250
Sold in 2018
Allegoria sull'Impero Inglese. Papagallo No. 50. Anno VI.
This lithographed plate depicts the terrestrial globe enclosed by a giant snake with a half-human, half-animal head whose tail carries the British flag. The head covers t...
Place & Date: Bologne, 1878
Selling price: $1950
Sold in 2019
Mappemonde dressée par TH. Joly.
A World map centered on Oceania and surrounded by animals and vegetables from this region. The human being is classified according to six principal races. Gerard Mercator...
Place & Date: Paris c. 1883
Selling price: $285
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Kaart van de Bavolking der Aarde.
One of the earliest thematic world maps published in the Netherlands from "Atlas der natuurkundige aardrijkskunde. . .". prepared by Nicolaas Wilhelmus Posthumu...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, C.L. Brinkman, 1883
Selling price: $20
Sold in 2016
Kaart, Aanwujzende de temperatuur van het zeewater aan de oppervlakte, in de maand Januari.
One of the earliest thematic maps published in the Netherlands from "Atlas der natuurkundige aardrijkskunde. . .". prepared by Nicolaas Wilhelmus Posthumus. The...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, C.L. Brinkman, 1883
Selling price: $20
Sold in 2020
Kaart der Zeestroomingen.
World map with ocean currents. One of the earliest thematic maps published in the Netherlands from "Atlas der natuurkundige aardrijkskunde. . .". prepared by Ni...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, C.L. Brinkman, 1883
Selling price: $20
Sold in 2018
Kaart van den Regenval.
One of the earliest thematic maps showing a World map in Mercator projection of the rainfall. Published in the Netherlands from "Atlas der natuurkundige aardrijkskun...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, C.L. Brinkman, 1883
Selling price: $20
Sold in 2019
Kaart der Plantengebieden.
One of the earliest thematic maps published in the Netherlands showing a world map of Plant Areas, accompanied by 5pp text sheets with illustrations. From "Atlas der...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, C.L. Brinkman, 1883
Selling price: $20
Sold in 2019
Kaart der Isogonen en Isoklinen.
One of the earliest thematic maps published in the Netherlands from "Atlas der natuurkundige aardrijkskunde. . .". prepared by Nicolaas Wilhelmus Posthumus. The...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, C.L. Brinkman, 1883
Selling price: $20
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Prevailing Religions of the World and Progress of Evangelization.
Baker and Taylor Map of the World's Religions. Uncommon persuasive map illustrating the global progress of Christian evangelization.A curious 1894 map of the world that a...
Place & Date: Philadelphia, 1894
Selling price: $100
Sold in 2021
Übersichtskarte des Weltverkehrs.
Interesting map of the World showing the shipping routes between the major ports, with the duration of traveling. Published around 1895 the map shows numerous colonial po...
Place & Date: Leipzig, c1895
Selling price: $33
Sold in 2013
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[World map].
A word map with a color key showing different racial classifications published by the very successful St. Petersburg publisher "Cartographic institution A.Ilina"...
Place & Date: St. Petersburg, 1899
Selling price: $50
Sold in 2020
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[Gulf stream map].
A detailed Gulf Stream map published by the very successful St. Petersburg publisher "Cartographic institution A.Ilina" Alexey Afinogenovich Ilyin was a lieut...
Place & Date: St. Petersburg, 1899
Selling price: $100
Sold in 2022
![[Pictorial world map]](/uploads/cache/46857-250x250.jpg)
[Pictorial world map]
Pictorial wold map showing the different ways of travelling around the world.
Place & Date: Germany, ca. 1900
Selling price: $120
Sold in 2020
![[World Map]](/uploads/cache/25599-250x250.jpg)
[World Map]
A more than 100 year old map of the world printed in lithography. Published by one of the most successful publishers of St. Petersburg A.Iljin. With a color key to evalua...
Place & Date: St. Petersburg, c.1905
Selling price: $50
Sold in 2009
Bacon's New Chart of The World Mercator's Projection. By G.W. Bacon F.R.G.S.
Wall size format world map in Mercator projection, showing the British Empire, at its height. Around the map are inset details: with plans of towns including Hong Kong, S...
Place & Date: London, ca. 1907
Selling price: $750
Sold in 2021
L'Asino e il popolo utile paziente e bastonato.
A satirical look at the Roman Catholic churches' ever-reaching take over of the globe. Pope Pius X is seen sitting beneath the glove, with his arms stretched as far as th...
Place & Date: Rome, 1908
Selling price: $190
Sold in 2021
Il Papato in America.
A satirical look at the Roman Catholic church and its 'reach' and 'designs' over America. Pope Pius X is seen with his hands surrounding and enveloping 'Uncle Sam', as he...
Place & Date: Rome, ca 1910
Selling price: $160
Sold in 2021
Stand der Schiffe der Hamburg - Amerika Linie am 21. Januar 1914.
Map of the world showing the routes covered by the Hamburg-Amerika fleet.In top right corner inset enlarged map of the coastline around the English Channel as well as the...
Place & Date: Hamburg 1914
Selling price: $100
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Goose board game type, on the thematic of Jules Vernes World tour in 80 days.
VERY RARE, PRINT BEFORE colorING OR PROOF. Goose board game representing scenes from Jules Verne’s 1872 novel, with thumbnail illustrations numbered from 1 to 80 arrang...
Place & Date: Paris, Roche Frères, 1880-1915
Selling price: $500
Sold in 2020
Katei kyōiku sekai isshū sugoroku.
The colorful board game about travelling around the world. Shows a very unusual projection of the world. Many nations flags create the border of the map. The game starts ...
Place & Date: Osaka, 1926
Selling price: $650
Sold in 2016
Map Showing Isle of Pleasure
An original example of a rare and humorous Prohibition-era pictorial map that illustrates the many vices that lay within the "Isle of Pleasure." The isle itself...
Place & Date: Texas, 1931
Selling price: $800
Sold in 2024
Japanese Stereotype Map of the World from 1932 Share Hitome de wakaru Manga sekai genjō chizu. At a glance: Cartoon Map of the Current World Situation. 目でわかる 漫画世界現状地圖
An extraordinary satirical map of the world was seen through Japanese eyes in the early 1930s as Japanese imperial ambitions strengthened. The map was published as an edi...
Place & Date: Tokyo, Showa 7, or 1932
Selling price: $6000
Sold in 2016