World and continents

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].

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ROGGEVEEN, Arent La Primera Parte Del Nuevo Gran Espejo Maritimo, Alumbrando las Costas Maritimas de la Navigacion de la India Occidental,

Unrecorded Spanish edition of the First Sea Atlas of America

£180,000

By ROGGEVEEN, Arent, 1690.

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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.

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LE CLERC, Jean; and Jodocus HONDIUS I Orbis Terrae Novissima Descriptio.

The first appearance of the Gallego string

£7,000

By LE CLERC, Jean; and Jodocus HONDIUS I, 1602.

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DE JODE, Cornelis Hemispheriu ab Aequinoctiali Linea

De Jode’s striking world map on a north and south polar projection

£40,000

By DE JODE, Cornelis, 1593.

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MONTANUS, Benedictus Arias Pars orbis...

Potential Portuguese discoveries along the northern coast of Australia

£10,000

By MONTANUS, Benedictus Arias, 1571 [but 1572].

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ORTELIUS, Abraham Typus Orbis Terrarum.

“Who can consider human affairs to be great, when he comprehends the eternity and vastness of the entire world?” (Cicero, legend in the border)

£15,000

By ORTELIUS, Abraham, 1571].

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HONTER, Johannes Universalis Cosmographia.

A mini version of Apianus’s cordiform world map

£2,000

By HONTER, Johannes, 1546, or later].

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PTOLEMAEUS, Claudius; and Laurent FRIES Orbis typus universalis iuxta hydrographorum traditionem Exactissime Depicta. 1522. L.F.

An early crack at the modern world

£8,000

By PTOLEMAEUS, Claudius; and Laurent FRIES, 1522.

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SCHEDEL, D. Hartman; and Hiernonymous MUNZER Secunda Etas Mundi.

A distorted but clear depiction of the lands of the Far East

£15,000

By SCHEDEL, D. Hartman; and Hiernonymous MUNZER, June, 1493.

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CRANE, Walter; and Captain J.C.R. COLOMB, M.P. formerly R.M.A. Imperial Federation

“Freedom, Fraternity, Federation”

£7,000

By CRANE, Walter; and Captain J.C.R. COLOMB, M.P. formerly R.M.A., July 12th, 1886.

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ROBERT DE VAUGONDY, Didier Mappemonde: ou description du globe terrestre,

“Cotes conjectures”

£2,000

By ROBERT DE VAUGONDY, Didier, 1752.

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