the World
Unique manuscript chart
by the husband of Madame de Pompadour
Mappe-Monde, ou Carte Marine Universelle Plate
Versailles, 1760
Stock#: 19209
the Pacific
Unobtainable final state
Second copy known
Maris Pacifici quod vulgo Mar del Zur
Antwerp, 1590
Stock#: 18990
America and the Pacific
extremely rare early color
Lacking in all collections
Americae sive Novi Orbis, Nova descriptio
Basle, 1588
Stock#: 19211
the Dutch VOC ocean navigation book
Of utmost importance
Excellent condition
't Vergulde licht der zee-vaard, ofte konst der stuurlieden.
Amsterdam, 1660
Stock#: 19247
early 1525 edition
mint condition
Tabu. Nova Orbis
Strassburg, 1522
Stock#: 19397
Dedicated to VOC
Mappe-Monde pour connoitre les progres & les conquestes les plus Remarquables des Provinces-Unies, Ainsy que celles des Compagnies d'Orient et d'Occident. Et les Pais quelles possedent dans l'un et dans l'autre Hemisphere
Amsterdam, 1719
Stock#: 19399
Sir Francis Drake
The best early portrait
Franciscus Draeck Nobilissimus Eques Angliae Ano. Aet. Sue 43.
London, 1583
Stock#: 19469
Francis Drake
"the fabulously rare Drake portrait" (JCB)
two copies known
Franciscus Dracus Nobiliss Eques Angliae Aetatis Suae XXXXVI
Amsterdam, 1596
Stock#: 19471
the discovery of a cure for venerial infection
iconic print
FIRST STATE
Hyacum, et Lues Venerea
Antwerp, 1588
Stock#: 19567
the invention of the compass
Lapis Polaris Magnes
Stock#: 19557
the discovery of the Southern Cross the invention of the Astrolabium
Astrolabium.
Stock#: 19565
Mexico and Cuzco
Pristine condition
Stunning original colour
Mexico / Cusco
Cologne, 1572
Stock#: 19577
