mercator world map
Gerard Mercator (1512-1594) / Jodocus Hondius (1563-1612)
“Orbis Terrae Compiosa Descriptio”
From Atlas; Amsterdam: c. 1620s
Hand-colored copperplate engraving
29 1/2" x 34" framed
guillaume de L'Isle
Guillaume de L’Isle (1675-1726)
“Mappe-Monde Dresse dur les Observations de Mrs. De l”Academie Royale des Sciences…”
Amsterdam: Covens and Mortier, c. 1720s
Hand-colored copperplate engraving
20 ¾” x 25 1/2”; 32” x 37” framed

ortelius world map
Abraham Ortelius (1527-1598)
"Typus Orbis Terrarum "
Antwerp: 1589
Hand-colored copperplate engraving,
26 " x 33" framed

japanese world map
Nagakubo Sekisui
Chikyu Bankoku Sankai Yochi Zenzu
c. 1850, Edo period
Woodblock engraving
18” x 25”

 

Alexis Hubert Jaillot
Alexis-Hubert Jaillot (c. 1632 - 1712)
“Mappe-Monde Geo--Hydrographique ... ”
From Atlas Nouveau
Amsterdam: 1719
Hand-colored copperplate engraving
24 ½” x 36”; 32” x 43 ½” framed
valck
Gerard and Leonard Valck (1650-1726 / 1675-1755)
“Orbis Terrarum Nova et Accurata Tabula Auct. G. & L. Valck”
Amsterdam: c. 1700
Hand-colored copperplate engraving

lorenz fries
Cornelis Danckerts (1664-1717)
"De Werelt Caart"
Amsterdam: c. 1700
Hand-colored copperplate engraving, 16" x 21"

 

schrambl world map
Schrambl, F.A.
“The Voyages of Captain James Cook”
Vienna: 1789.
Hand-colored copperplate engraving. 24 ½” x 38 ½”

 

Johann Baptist Homann (1664-1724)
"Basis Geographia Recitoris Astronimica"
Hand-colored copperplate engraving
21 ½" x 25"
guillaume delisle
Guillaume Delisle (1675-1726)
"Mappemonde de la l'usage du Roy"
Paris: 1720
Copperplate engraving
20" x 29"
guillaume sanson
Guillaume Sanson (1633-1703)
"Mappe Monde ou Carte Generale du Globe Terrestre"
Paris: 1678
Copperplate engraving with outline color
17" x 22"
matthaus seutter
Matthaus Seutter (1678-c.1757)
"Diversi Globi Terr-Aquei"
c. 1730-1740
Hand-colored copperplate engraving
21" x 24"
wytfliet
Cornelius van Wytfliet (d. 1597)
"Utriusque Hemispherii Delineatio"
Louvain: 1597
Copperplate engraving
lorenz fries
Lorenz Fries (c. 1490- c. 1531)
"Tabu Totius Orbis"
Strassburg: 1522
Woodcut engraving, 16" x 22
moll world map
Herman Moll (fl.1680-1732)
"A New and Correct Map of the World"
From The World Described; or a New and Correct Set of Maps
London: 1720
Hand-colored copperplate engraving
31” x 45” framed