An Extremely Early Map of Armenia and Georgia
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Armenia/ Georgia/ The Caucasus. GERMANUS, DONNUS NICHOLAUS/ PTOLEMY, C.
[Ulm, 1486]
Tercia. Asie. Tabula.
15 ¼ x 21 ½ inches.
Full original color; title slightly cropped, re-cornered at lower right with virtually no loss of printed surface, else excellent condition.
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Russia in Original Color With Gold
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Russia/ Ukraine. BLAEU, J. & C.
[Amsterdam, 1640]
Russiae, Vulgo Moscovia Pars Australis. Auctore Isaaco Massa.
15 x 20 ¼ inches.
Superb original color and gold highlighting; margins extended with virtually no loss, very good.
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The Classic Dutch Map of Russia
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Russia. HONDIUS, H. / JANSSON, J
[Amsterdam, 1653]
Novissima Russiae Tabula Authore Isaaco Massa.
18 ½ x 21 ¾ inches
Superb hand color; excellent condition.
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A Richly Decorative & Colored Map of Scandinavia
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Scandinavia. SENEX, J.
[London, 1719]
Scandinavia and it’s Confines in which are the Kingdom’s of Sweden, Norway, &c..
19 x 21 ¾ inches.
Fine original & later color; few mended marginal splits not affecting printed area, bottom of centerfold reinforced, else excellent condition.
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Rare Study of Russian Boundaries
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Russia/ Northern Asia/ Map Projection. HASE, Johann Matthias
[Nuremberg, 1739]
Karte von dem Rußischen reich und der grossen so wohl aus kleinen Crimischen Tatarey; nebst dem entwurff einer erklärung darüber abgefasset.
Fol. [35.5 x 21.5 cm]
(1) ff. title, (21) ff. including color-coded legend on final leaf, (1) folding hand-colored engraved map of Russia and the Crimea. Extra-illustrated with a two sheet engraved broadsheet giving a catalogue of the Homann firm’s atlases and maps. Bound in contemporary quarter- and corner-calf with speckled paper over boards. Covers chipped and heavily scuffed, light worming, head and foot of spine wanting. Faint soiling to title and some leaves, and light soiling, mostly marginal, to folding map, else excellent.
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