Blaeu Maps

Janssonius maps are similar to those of Blaeu, and he is often accused of copying from his rival, but many of his maps predate those of Blaeu and/or covered different regions.

Janssonius' maps are similar to those of Blaeu, and he is often accused of copying from his rival, but many of his maps predate those of Blaeu and/or covered different regions.

Janssonius' maps are similar to those of Blaeu, and he is often accused of copying from his rival, but many of his maps predate those of Blaeu and/or covered different regions.

Janssonius' maps are similar to those of Blaeu, and he is often accused of copying from his rival, but many of his maps predate those of Blaeu and/or covered different regions.

Suthexia Vernacule Sussex', Latin text to the reverse. From the Atlas by Johannes Blaeu, published Amsterdam, 1648, hand coloured. On laid.

Antique Map: Cenomanorum Galliae regionis typus vulgo le Mans – Blaeu, circa 1640 This beautifully engraved and hand-colored map depicts the historical province of Maine in northw...

Blaeu Bermuda Map, Somers Isles, Atlantic Chart, Hand-Colored, c.1642 Description: A highly decorative and historically significant map of Bermuda, titled Mappa Aestivarum Insularum...

Joan became the official cartographer of the Dutch East India Company. Around 1649 Joan Blaeu published a collection of Dutch city maps named Tooneel der Steeden (Views of Cities).

We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely Antique style pictorial plan map of the globe based on the original Willem Blaeu 1571-1638 engraved in silver leaf foil This is a v...

Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this lovely antique Atlas page map of Gloucestershire by Johannes Blaeu circa 1650 in a lovely giltwood fram...

Also shows two cartouches, coats of arms and legend. This map originates from a Latin edition of the town atlas 'Toneel der Steden', published by Joan Blaeu, Amsterdam: 1652.

Also shows two cartouches, coats of arms and legend. This map originates from a Latin edition of the town atlas 'Toneel der Steden', published by Joan Blaeu, Amsterdam: 1652.

Janssonius' maps are similar to those of Blaeu, and he is often accused of copying from his rival, but many of his maps predate those of Blaeu and/or covered different regions.

Made after the map by Blaeu. Artists and Engravers: Published by J.

Janssonius' maps are similar to those of Blaeu, and he is often accused of copying from his rival, but many of his maps predate those of Blaeu and/or covered different regions.

We are delighted to offer for Presenting a beautifully framed burr maple print inspired by the original wall maps of the illustrious cartographer Willem Blaeu, dating from 1571 to 1...

Generally good condition, minor foxing in the margins. Classic map of the Arctic with Polar Bears and Sailing ships.

Description of the Map: This beautifully detailed map is characteristic of Blaeu's work, with fine engraving and rich decorative elements: - Geographical Features: It meticulously o...

Published by G. Blaeu, circa 1640.

An important and Highly Decorative Blaeu Caribbean Map, West Indies, Antique Atlas Chart, c1642 Description: An exceptional and highly decorative map of the Caribbean, titled Insula...

Antique map titled 'Calabre Ultra'. Beautiful and rare map of Calabria, Italy. Calabria, known in antiquity as Bruttium, is a region in Southern Italy. Very decorative example with o...

Antique map titled 'Slooten'. Original antique map of the city of Sloten, Friesland, the Netherlands.

Antique map titled 'Portugallia et Algarbia quae olim Lusitania'.

Antique map titled 'Helvetia cum sinitimis regionibus confoederatis'. Beautiful map of Switzerland with Basel at the top of the map and the Italian Alps with Lakes Maggiore Como, etc...

Antique map titled 'Persia sive Sophorum Regnum'. Original old map of Persia.

Joan became the official cartographer of the Dutch East India Company. Around 1649 Joan Blaeu published a collection of Dutch city maps named Tooneel der Steeden (Views of Cities).

Blaeu relied on the journals of Marco Polo to compile most of the map.

Blaeu relied on the journals of Marco Polo to compile most of the map.

Antique map titled 'Languedoc'. Engraved map of the Languedoc region in France.

Antique map titled 'Russiae vulgo Moscovia pars Australis'.

Antique Map of Ærø, Denmark – 'Aroe Insulae' from Blaeu’s Spanish Atlas, c.1665 Antique map titled 'Aroe Insulae delineatio geometrica'.

Description: Antique map titled 'Magni Mogolis Imperium.' A handsome map of northern India and Central Asia.

An hand-colored original antique map with the title "Utriusque Burgundiae tum Ducatus tum Comitatus Descriptio," which translates to "A Description of Both Burgundies, both the Duchy...

This means the map was produced in Amsterdam by the Blaeu family, specifically by Willem Blaeu and his son Joan Blaeu.

Indeed, they are commonly regarded as second only to the Blaeus among Dutch map-makers for the high quality of engraving and decoration and the geographical accuracy of their many ma...

This print is a hand -colored double sheet engraving by the famous cartographer Joan (Johannes) Blaeu ( 1596 - 1673 ). The left side of the sheet is a detailed map of the city of Ai...

Engraved map of the region around Edinburgh, Scotland by famed cartographer Willem Blaeu, 1654.

Engraved map of the historic region of Teviotdale, near the county of Roxburghshire, Scotland, by famed cartographer Willem Blaeu, 1654.

Gold leaf detailing. Willem Blaeu (1571-1638) was a prolific Dutch mapmaker who started one of the most famous map publishing firms of the 17th century.

After Hondius' death in 1629, Janssonius took over the business and continued to produce high-quality maps and atlases. He worked with some of the leading cartographers of his time, ...

Rare engraving by William Blaeu, Map of Hollandia Comitatus. Margins are presumed to be 16" x 21" but have not been examined out of frame.

Two hand colored copper engravings by Dutch cartographer Joan Blaeu (1596 - 1673). Blaeu was the official cartographer for the Dutch East India Company in the mid 1600s.

Cartographically influenced by Blaeu's 1636 map of the same region, this map covers from Mexico to the Antilles and from Florida to the Spanish Main, inclusive of Cuba, the Bahamas, ...

As Willem Blaeu died in 1638 most of his maps are actually published by his son Joan.

Detailed hand-colored copper engraving of Racconigi, Italy, circa 1668. Very good condition. We can provide additional pictures of the edges if you desire, taken prior to being frame...

Antique map titled 'Tabula Geogaphica qua Pars Meridionalis sive Superior Rheni, Mosae, et Mosellae (..)'. Published by N. Visscher, Amsterdam, circa 1690. Contemporary coloring.

Antique map titled 'Burgundiae Comitatus Franche Comté'. Old map of the historical and former region of Franche-Comté, France. As a region, it encompassed the eastern departements of...

A very decorative map centered on Genua, and including the towns of Milan, Torino, Parma, Cremona, etc. Decorative title cartouche upper right, five putti holding the arms of the reg...

Antique map titled 'Switzerland with its subjects & allies from the best authorities'. Small map of Switzerland and surroundings. Originates from 'A general view of the world' by...

Antique map titled 'Principat et praepositura Berchtesgadensis (..).' Detailed uncommon map of the Berchtesgaden region in southern Bavaria, Germany. Source unknown, to be determined...

Hand-colored map of the Dutch province Friesland. Also shows the Wadden islands Vlieland, Terschelling and Ameland and a part of Schiermonnikoog. With a decorative cartouche with two...

Antique map titled 'South America according to the latest observations'. Antique map of South America originating from 'Geography Anatomiz'd: or, The Geographical Grammar'. Artists a...

Antique map titled 'Carta nova accurate del Passagio et strada dalli Paesi Bassi'. Old map of the western portion of Central Europe. Oriented to the Northeast. Artists and Engrav...

This epitome of elegance is the dream item for any luxury home designer or custom-homeowner. It is a piece by piece reclaimed set of authentic Carrara Bianco Octagonal & Nero Cabocho...

Ortelius Asia Japan China Taiwan Philippines East Indies Antique Map 1570 This highly important early map of Asia titled “Indiae Orientalis Insularumque Adiacientium Typus” is one o...

Pair of antique wood carved Gothic Revival architectural Columns Anonymous 19th century; Belgium or Netherlands Wood Approximate size: 41.75 (h) x 11.75 (w) x 11.75 (d) in. An exc...

Mappin & Webb is a true British treasure with over 241 years of tradition and historical significance in the world of silver and jewelry. Renowned for combining timeless craftsmanshi...

Often when centuries-old trunks did not survive the passage of time, 19th-century menuisiers (French woodworkers) would salvage the surviving wood and carve new furniture such as des...

IMPORTANT AMERICAN MAP - ONE OF THE FIRST TO SHOW CALIFORNIA as an ISLAND JOHN SPEED (1552-1629) AMERICA - With Those Known Parts In That Unknown Worlde (sic), 1626-(76) (Burden 2...

This is a 1920's piece by piece reclaimed Italian Carrara Bianco and Nero marble checker tile. The beautiful antique texture and the visible veining within this old marble flooring g...

A very beautiful later 19th century oak panel carved with the motif of a Sunburst, Clouds and the Dove Of Peace.

This set of 10 pieces contains a modern design engraved with the Initials MCB and on each end presents a repousse work of scrolls, foliage and bunch of flowers. It consist of: hairbr...

Publisher: Buffon, Georges-Louis Leclerc de Place / Date: Dordrecht, Abraham Blussé, 1766-1799 Size: 38 parts in 21 volumes. Large 4to. With more than 1100 hand-coloured engraved ...

Portugal / 1850 / wall panels / oak / Neo-gothic A large Antique oak panel, carved on both sides, hand crafted in Portugal. Dating around 1850, this oak panel displays exceptional h...

This early 18th century hand-colored copperplate map of North and South America entitled "Totius Americae Septentrionalis Et Meridionalis Novissima Repraesentatio" was created by Joh...