- Middle fold w. closed split; 2 smaller tears sideways, 2 tiny restored tears on both sides just affecting the image; still a fine specimen.
= Very rare map with surrounding views of i.a. Aden, Jerusalem, Goa, Macao, Rhodes, Calcutta and Bantam. Portraits of the king of Turkey, the Moluccas, Persia, Ceylon, China and Tartary. Full-body portraits of i.a. Arabic men and women, Tartar men and women and men from Java. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE LXXX.
- Slightly browned.
= Van der Krogt/ Koeman I, 8000:1B. Korea is shown as an island. Famous map, the standard for all the early 17th cent. maps of this region.
- Some pentips to the left of India; otherwise a fine and decorative map.
- Slightly browned along middle fold; trifle frayed.
AND 1 similar map by DELISLE: "Carte d'Asie dressée pour l'instruction (...)" (Paris, 1788. Small hole in left part).
- Apart from a tiny brownish stain near left edge in the image, a fine map.
= This rare map is the first printed specifically depicting the Southeast Asian mainland and islands. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE LXXX.
- Middle fold sm. tears at end closed w. scotch tape on recto (blank margin and at top also on border); vague offsetting. Otherwise a fine copy.
= Very rare and attractive map with many indigenous animals in Africa (ostriches, a lion, leopard, elephant and rhinoceros) and Russia (deer) and with incomplete coastlines of Nova Zembla, Kamchatka ("Yedso"), Papua New Guinea and Australia. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE LXXXI.
- Map w. a few sm. tears (partly in blank margins). Wrappers frayed and yellowed.
- Some foxing.
= Map showing parts of Armenia, Georgia and Azerbaijan. With on verso a short list of contents within a richly decorated woodcut border.
- Waterst. in lower margin (just affecting the image); a few wormholes.
= Rare very early map. Unclear if it is the first or 2nd edition. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE LXXXI.
- Lacks lower part w. title-cartouche.
"Asia, according to the best authorities." Engr. map w. handcol borders, circular title-cartouche, 31,7x34,7 cm., London, J. Cary, 1785. - AND 2 others, both late 18th/ 19th cent. engr. maps of Asia.
- Occas. trifle yellowed/ frayed/ dustsoiled; mostly fine.
= Including the engraved title (24x15 cm.) and plans of Sumatra and Java and of Bantam, views of a sea battle between the Dutch and the Portugese near Bantam and habits of natives.
AND 11 similar plans/ views of the Dutch edition of the same work: Historische Beschrijvinghe der seer wijt beroemde Coop-stadt Amsterdam (1614, on 9 textleafs, mostly duplicates of the above).
- Some vague waterstains in upper blank margin just touching the image.
AND 2 others, i.a. a similar map of Belgium: "Nouvelle Carte de la Province de Braband Meridional" (The Hague, C. van Baarsel, 1818).
= Van den Broecke 74; Van der Krogt/ Koeman IIIB, 3300:31A.2.
"Comitatus Flandriae Nova Tabula." Engr. map, dec. cartouche and coat of arms, 41,5x52,5 cm., Amst., H. Hondius, ±1640.
- Lacks sm. portion along middle fold; oblique fold in lower part. = Van der Krogt/ Koeman I, 3200:1B.1.
AND a sm. handcol. map of "Duché de Brabant" (surrounded by 12 inset plans and 1 bird's eye view of cities, ±1706).
= The second w. on verso a woodcut view of Arras.
AND 16 miscell. (steel-) engr. views of Belgium (mostly 19th cent.).