Australia

JANSSONIUS, Johannes; and Henricus HONDIUS Nova Totius Terrarum Orbis Geographica Ac Hydrographica Tabula. Auct: Henri: Hondio.

Rare final state – materially different

£25,000

By JANSSONIUS, Johannes; and Henricus HONDIUS, 1666.

BLAEU, Johannes Nova et Accuratissima Totius Terrarum Orbis Tabula. Auctore Ioanne Blaeu.

The Blaeu family thoroughly updates their world map

£25,000

By BLAEU, Johannes, 1663.

VISSCHER, Nicolaes Janzsen Orbis Terrarum Nova et Accuratissima Tabula. Auctore Nicolao Visscher.

“an elegant synthesis of science and art” (Woods)

£8,000

By VISSCHER, Nicolaes Janzsen, from 1658.

VISSCHER, Nicolaes [before, or maybe after] Orbis Terrarum Typus De Integro In Plurimis Emendatus Auctus, Et Icunculis Illustratus.

That is the question

£2,000

By VISSCHER, Nicolaes [before, or maybe after], maybe from 1648, but probably from 1657].

HONDIUS, Henricus Nova Totius Terrarum Orbis Geographica Ac Hydrographica Tabula. Auct: Henri: Hondio.

First issue of the first commercially available map to show Dutch discoveries along the northern coastline of Australia

£15,000

By HONDIUS, Henricus, 1630, but from 1633.

The first depiction of Abel Tasman’s discoveries, on a floor

The first depiction of Abel Tasman’s discoveries, on a floor

£2,000

By CAMPEN, Jacob van; and Jacob VENNEKOOL, 1719].

Pre-empting the discovery of Western Australia

Pre-empting the discovery of Western Australia

£2,500

By BUNTING, Heinrich, 1581.