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280326

HOGENBERG, Frans [The Royal Exchange, London

The First Commercial Building in London, and the Earliest English Copper Engraved Topographical Print

£12,500

By HOGENBERG, Frans, c1569].

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WAGNER, Matthäus Der Grosse Stunden-Weiser

Time Zones

£750

By WAGNER, Matthäus, 1687.

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MINSHULL, [George] [after LANE, Nicholas; ADAMS, Dudley and FERGUSON, James] Minshull's.

A toymaker’s globe

£15,000

By MINSHULL, [George] [after LANE, Nicholas; ADAMS, Dudley and FERGUSON, James], c1813].

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MÜNSTER, Sebastian Cosmographei,

The Book that “sealed the fate of ‘America’ as the name of the New World”

£50,000

By MÜNSTER, Sebastian, 1550.

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BLAEU, Willem Janszoon India quae Orientalis dicitur et Insulae Adiacentes.

The first commercially available map to show the extent of Willem Janszoon’s voyage in the ‘Duyfken’, AND Dutch discoveries in Western Australia

£2,000

By BLAEU, Willem Janszoon, [1635, or later].

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JANSSONIUS, Johannes Indiae Orientalis Nova Descriptio.

The first commercially available map to show the discoveries of the ‘Duyfken’

£2,500

By JANSSONIUS, Johannes, [1633].

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LINSCHOTEN, Jan Huyghen; and Arnold and Henrik Floris van LANGREN Exacta & accurata delineatio cum orarum maritimarum tum etjam locorum terrestrium quae in regionibus China, Cauchinchina, Camboja sive Champa, Syao, Malacca, Arracan & Pegu…

“from the most correct charts that the Portuguese pilots make use of” (Linschoten)

£15,000

By LINSCHOTEN, Jan Huyghen; and Arnold and Henrik Floris van LANGREN, 1596.

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MONTALBODDO, Antonio Fracanzano da Paesi nouamente ritrovati per la Navigatione di Spagna in Calicut Et da Albertutio Vesputio Fiorentino Intitulato Mondo Nouo.

With an early bird’s-eye view of Venice

£80,000

By MONTALBODDO, Antonio Fracanzano da, 1521.

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PTOLEMAEUS, Claudius. Cosmographia.

Ptolemy’s first projection, with the “finest Ptolemaic plates produced until Gerard Mercator”

£300,000

By PTOLEMAEUS, Claudius., 1490.

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DUDLEY, Robert; and others Direttorio Marittimo

Dudley’s original manuscript manual for the use and instruction of the officers of the Tuscan fleet

£300,000

By DUDLEY, Robert; and others, c.1637-1647].

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PTOLEMAEUS, Claudius; Bernardus SYLVANUS Liber geographiae

The first atlas printed in Venice, the first wholly printed in colours, incorporating the first map to indicate Japan, the second map in a Ptolemaic atlas to show America.

£150,000

By PTOLEMAEUS, Claudius; Bernardus SYLVANUS, 1511.

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GONZALEZ dE MENDOZA, Juan; and Giuseppe ROSACCIO Il gran regno della China, novamente dalli Reverendi Padri di S. Agostino, S. Francesco, & Gesù, discoperto

The first map to show Korea as a peninsula, the only known example of this issue

£27,500

By GONZALEZ dE MENDOZA, Juan; and Giuseppe ROSACCIO, 1589.

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