BLAEU Johannis

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  • [Lucca] Stato della Repubblica di Lucca

    More Info € 400,00

    Fine map of Lucca from the french edition of Atlas major published in Amsterdam in 1667. The famous Blaeu’s firm was founded in 1596 by Willem Janzoon Blaeu (1571-1638) then continued by his two sons Cornelius (1616-1648) and Johannis (1596-1673). Their greatest cartographic achievement was the publication of the magnificent Atlas Major with 600 maps all finely engraved and embellished by elaborate cartouches, heraldic detail and especially by splendid […]

    • Author: BLAEU Johannis
    • Year: 1645
    • Dimension: 505 x 380 mm
    • Place of publication: Amsterdam

  • [Milan] Parte Alpestre dello Stato di Milano

    More Info € 400,00

    Interesting regional map of Milan centered on the lakes and the Alps from the Atlas Major published in Amsterdam in 1664. The famous Blaeu’s firm was founded in 1596 by Willem Janzoon Blaeu (1571-1638) then continued by his two sons Cornelius (1616-1648) and Johannis (1596-1673). Their greatest cartographic achievement was the publication of the magnificent Atlas Major with 600 maps all finely engraved and embellished by elaborate cartouches, heraldic detail and especially by splendid calligraphy.…

    • Author: BLAEU Johannis
    • Year: 1664
    • Dimension: 380 x 500 mm
    • Place of publication: Amsterdam
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    Abruzzo Citra et Ultra

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    Interesting map of Abruzzo from the Atlas Major published in Amsterdam in 1664. The famous Blaeu’s firm was founded in 1596 by Willem Janzoon Blaeu (1571-1638) then continued by his two sons Cornelius (1616-1648) and Johannis (1596-1673). Their greatest cartographic achievement was the publication of the magnificent Atlas Major with 600 maps all finely engraved and embellished by elaborate cartouches, heraldic detail and especially by splendid calligraphy. The Atlas Major represents one of the f

    • Author: BLAEU Johannis
    • Year: 1664
    • Dimension: 380 x 500 mm
    • Place of publication: Amsterdam

  • Africae Nova Descriptio

    More Info € 1.800,00

    “This is one of the most decorative and popular of all the early maps of Africa”  [Norwich]

    • Author: BLAEU Johannis
    • Dimension: 41 x 55,5 cm
    • Place of publication: Amsterdam
    • Year: 1635

  • Corsica

    More Info € 300,00

    Map of Corsica oriented north to the left taken from the Flemish edition of Johannes Blaeu’s famous Atlas Major published in Amsterdam in 1664. The cartography is based on Giovanni Antonio Magini’s surveys, here re-proposed by Blaeu with the same precise toponymy but with a more careful representation of the reliefs and the river system. The famous publishing house of the Blaeu family was founded in Amsterdam in 1596 by Willem Janzoon Blaeu (1571-1638) who…

    • Author: BLAEU Johannis
    • Year: 1664
    • Dimension: 180 x 240 mm
    • Place of publication: Amsterdam

  • Ducato di Mantova

    More Info € 380,00

    Fine map of Mantova from the french edition of Atlas major published in Amsterdam in 1667. The famous Blaeu’s firm was founded in 1596 by Willem Janzoon Blaeu (1571-1638) then continued by his two sons Cornelius (1616-1648) and Johannis (1596-1673). Their greatest cartographic achievement was the publication of the magnificent Atlas Major with 600 maps all finely engraved and embellished by elaborate cartouches, heraldic detail and especially by splendid calligraphy. The Atlas Major represents one of the finest moments in cartography. The firm shut down in 1672 when their offices were destroyed during the Great Amsterdam fire. A year afterwards Johannis Blaeu died. The firm’s surviving stocks of plates and maps were gradually dispersed, some of the plates being bought by F. de Wit and Schenk and Valck, before final closure in 1695.

    • Author: BLAEU Johannis
    • Year: 1667
    • Place of publication: Amsterdam
    • Dimension: 380 x 500 mm

  • Ischia Isola olim Aenaria

    More Info € 500,00

    Striking bird’s-eye view of Ischia from the Atlas Major published in Amsterdam in 1667. The famous Blaeu’s firm was founded in 1596 by Willem Janzoon Blaeu (1571-1638) then continued by his two sons Cornelius (1616-1648) and Johannis (1596-1673). Their greatest cartographic achievement was the publication of the magnificent Atlas Major with 600 maps all finely engraved and embellished by elaborate cartouches, heraldic detail and especially by splendid calligraphy. The Atlas Major represents one of the…

    • Author: BLAEU Johannis
    • Year: 1667
    • Dimension: 500 x 380 mm
    • Place of publication: Amsterdam

  • Istria olim Iapidia

    More Info € 450,00

    Fine map of Istria embellished by two cartouches. From the french edition of Atlas major published in Amsterdam in 1667. The famous Blaeu’s firm was founded in 1596 by Willem Janzoon Blaeu (1571-1638) then continued by his two sons Cornelius (1616-1648) and Johannis (1596-1673). [cod.018/15]

    • Author: BLAEU Johannis
    • Year: 1667
    • Dimension: 380 x 500 mm
    • Place of publication: Amsterdam

  • Nova Italiae Delineatio

    More Info € 800,00

    A nice old color example of Blaeu’s regional map of Italy. From “Grooten Atlas” dutch edition of the Atlas Major published in Amsterdam in 1635. The famous Blaeu’s firm was founded in 1596 by Willem Janzoon Blaeu (1571-1638) then continued by his two sons Cornelius (1616-1648) and Johannis (1596-1673). Their greatest cartographic achievement was the publication of the magnificent Atlas Major with 600 maps all finely engraved and embellished by elaborate cartouches, heraldic detail and especially

    • Author: BLAEU Johannis
    • Year: 1635
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    • Place of publication: Amsterdam
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    Piemonte et Monferrato

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    A nice old color example of Blaeu’s regional map of Piemonte and Monferrato from Grooten Atlas the dutch edition of the Atlas Major published in Amsterdam in 1664. The famous Blaeu’s firm was founded in 1596 by Willem Janzoon Blaeu (1571-1638) then continued by his two sons Cornelius (1616-1648) and Johannis (1596-1673). Their greatest cartographic achievement was the publication of the magnificent Atlas Major with 600 maps … [009/15]

    • Author: BLAEU Johannis
    • Year: 1664
    • Dimension: 420 x 520 mm
    • Place of publication: Amsterdam

  • Territorio Cremasco

    More Info € 350,00

    Fine map of Crema from the french edition of Atlas major published in Amsterdam in 1667. The famous Blaeu’s firm was founded in 1596 by Willem Janzoon Blaeu (1571-1638) then continued by his two sons Cornelius (1616-1648) and Johannis (1596-1673). Their greatest cartographic achievement was the publication of the magnificent Atlas Major with 600 maps all finely engraved and embellished by elaborate cartouches, heraldic detail and especially by splendid calligraphy. The Atlas Major represents one

    • Author: BLAEU Johannis
    • Year: 1667
    • Dimension: 235 x 380 mm
    • Place of publication: Amsterdam

  • Territorio di Bologna

    More Info € 380,00

    Fine map of Bologna embellished by two cartouches. From the french edition of Atlas major published in Amsterdam in 1667. The famous Blaeu’s firm was founded in 1596 by Willem Janzoon Blaeu (1571-1638) then continued by his two sons Cornelius (1616-1648) and Johannis (1596-1673). Their greatest cartographic achievement was the publication of the magnificent Atlas Major with 600 maps all finely engraved and embellished by elaborate cartouches, heraldic detail and especially by splendid calligraphy. The…

    • Author: BLAEU Johannis
    • Year: 1667
    • Dimension: 440 x 540 mm
    • Place of publication: Amsterdam