Spice Islands

Spice Islands

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Spice Islands

Spice Islands

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Spice Islands

LINSCHOTEN, Jan Huyghen; and Bernard PALUDANUS Histoire de la navigation de Jean Hugues de Linschot Hollandois: aux Indes Orientales

“Very nobly furnished, and… richly bound and gilded” (John Evelyn)

£220,000

By LINSCHOTEN, Jan Huyghen; and Bernard PALUDANUS, 1638.

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SANSON, Nicolas Les Isles Molucques; Celebes, Gilolo, &c.

Sanson’s Moluccas

£300

By SANSON, Nicolas, 1652].

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[ANONYMOUS] Partie De L'Isle De Java - Suite De L'Isle De Iava.

French manuscript chart of Java – the heart of the Dutch empire

£32,500

By [ANONYMOUS], c1733-1739].

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DE ROSSI, Giovanni Giacomo; and Giacomo Cantelli Da VIGNOLA Isole dell'Indie, cioe' le Molucche le Filippine e della Sonda Parte de paesi di nuouva scoperta e l'Isole de Ladri nel Mare del Zud

Combining older and newer discoveries in northern Australia

£1,500

By DE ROSSI, Giovanni Giacomo; and Giacomo Cantelli Da VIGNOLA, 1683 [but 1688].

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CORONELLI, Vicenzo Maria Isole dell'Indie, divise in Filippine, Molucche e della Sonda

Coronelli’s map of Southeast Asia

£2,000

By CORONELLI, Vicenzo Maria, 1696.

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JANSSONIUS, Johannes Insulae Iavae

The heart of VOC territory in Southeast Asia

£750

By JANSSONIUS, Johannes, 1657, or later].

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CHATELAIN, Jean Baptiste Claude Carte de l'Ile de Java:

One of the earliest printed detailed charts of Java

£1,850

By CHATELAIN, Jean Baptiste Claude, 1719].

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[GASTALDI, Giacomo; after] India tercera nuova tavola.

One of the earliest maps to reference Singapore

£600

By [GASTALDI, Giacomo; after], 1574-73].

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VALENTYN, Francois Caart van het Eyland Amboina in 't bijsonder

Early headquarters of the VOC in Southeast Asia

£370

By VALENTYN, Francois, 1724-1726].

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HORSBURGH, James Eastern Passages to China. Sheet I.

Offering the best route through the eastern islands of the Indonesian archipelago towards China

£750

By HORSBURGH, James, 1 May 1824.

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VARTHEMA, Ludvico di De uytnemende en seer vvonderlijcke zee-en-landt-reise van de heer Ludovvyck di Barthema, van Bononien, Ridder &c. Gedaen inde Morgenlanden, Syrien, vrughtbaer en woest Arabien, Perssen, Indien, Egypten, Ethiopien en andere.

The first European to enter Mecca and Medina

£20,000

By VARTHEMA, Ludvico di, 1654.

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JANSSONIUS, Johannes Insula Borneo et occidentalis pars Celebis cum adjacentibus Insulis

Early printed map showing the east coast of Borneo

£750

By JANSSONIUS, Johannes, after 1657].

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