- Doubled; frayed; upper left corner and lower end middle fold sl. stained/ dam.
"Ducatus Brabantiae Nova Tabula". Handcol. engr. map, large dec. title-cartouche in lower right corner, 58x48,5 cm., Nuremb., Homann Heirs, ±1755.
- Closed tears along middle fold and in lower margin; 2 horizontal creases in upper part.
= Dorigo/ Franssen 90.4.
"Flandriae Partes duae, quarum altera Proprietaria, altera Imperialis vulgo dicitur." Engr. map, 2 dec. cartouches, 41,5x52 cm., Amst., W. and J. Blaeu, 1635.
- Slightly browned; middle fold strengthened in upper blank margin. = Van der Krogt/ Koeman II, 3215:2.
AND 2 others, i.a. "Comitatus Namurci tabula" (Amst., ±1680. (Closed) tears/ weak spots due to acid bite).
- The first map w. a pinhole in lower part; otherwise fine.
AND 1 other similar: "Accurata Delineat. Comitatus Hanoviae Belgii Austriaci Provinc. (...)" (nicely handcol., Augsb., M. Seutter, ±1730).
= Guicciardini Illustratus 2.1, 2.2, 3.1, 2.1 and 2.1.
= Koeman II, 3282:2. Originally published in A. Sanderus, Flandria Illustrata, Amst., 1641.
- Formerly folded once; trifle yellowed; trifle creased.
= Dutch title-cartouche "De Stad en het Kasteel van Antwerpen" below. Cf. Van der Krogt/ Koeman IV-2/1, 199 (ed. Pierre Mortier, from Van der AA, Galerie).
AND 3 others, i.a. "Leodiensis Dioecesis Typus" (engr. map w. large ornamental cartouche, fully covering the upper 1/4 part of the map, Antw., Ortelius, 1584) and "Marchionatus, sacri imperii et dominii Mechelini" (engr. map, Amst., F. de Wit).
= Comprises 1. "Les environs de Dunkerque, de Furne, de Nieuport, de Berge, de Dixmuyde &c."; 2. "Les environs d'Abbeville, de St. Valeri et du Crotoy. A l'Embouchure de la Somme"; 3. "Les environs de Malines, de Louvain, de Leaw, de Diest, d'Arschot, de Lier &c."; 4. "Les environs de Mastriht, Liege, Huy, Viset, Tongres, Borchloen, Warem, et St. Tron" and 5. (Les environs de Lille, de Tournay, d'Ipres, de Menin, et de Courtray).
WITH: "Plan du retranchement et campement de troupes Francoises aux environ de la ville de Dunkerque (...)" (engr. map, 1742. Two (closed) tears; some sm. holes/ dam. spots).
= Cf. Van der Krogt/ Koeman IV-2/1, 184. Rare.
= Second state (of 3), dated "1587" in cartouche and with the manuscript number "5" in lower right corner. Guicciardini Illustratus 3.3. Rare.
- Sl. browned along former passepartout; blank margins yellowed; lower end of central fold strengthened on verso.
= Dorigo/ Franssen 20.1; Van den Broecke 66; Van der Krogt/ Koeman 3100:31B.
- Yellowed; sl. frayed in blank margins. = Rare early edition.
- Tiny worn spot in centre; nevertheless fine.
= Fine and rare view. Van der Krogt/ Koeman IV-2/1 671, first state (of 3).
- A few foxed spots. = Van der Krogt/ Koeman IV-2/2, 684.
- Slightly yellowed; trifle browned along middle fold.
= F.M. 3035a; Koeman II, Fri 1 (42). Map of Ghent, besieged by the allies from 18 December until the surrender on 30 December 1708.
- All maps trimmed to/ just outside the border line and w. sm. (closed) tears in margins/ lower part of middle fold (strengthened on verso); no. 2 lower left corner formerly torn off and w. 2 closed tears in center; no. 3 w. sl. larger closed tear upper right corner; no. 3 and 6 w. a few (vague) brown stains.
= Poortman/ Augusteijn chapter 21, no. 2, 3, and 6 (ills. 73, 76 and 82). The 2nd state (of 3) of the second series of bible maps by Petrus Plancius, first published in 1604. This second series, published in ±1637 by D.R.M. Mathes, is an adaptation of the first series by Plancius and Doetecom (see Poortman/ Augustijn, chapter 18). Very rare. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE LXXVII.
- Probably laid down on board mount.
= Decorative celestial chart depicting the zodiacal signs in the centre. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE LXXVI.
- A few marginal tears (3x touching the image); false crease along middle fold.
= Decorative celestial chart of the northern skies, depicting the signs of the zodiac in the centre and 4 observatories (i.a. of Paris and Nuremberg) in the corners.
- Doubled; sl. damage along former vertical crease(?) in right part; vague stain in upper left corner.
= Rare chart depicting the Channel from Cornwall and Brittany in the southwest to Dover and Calais in the northeast.
- A few (partly closed) tears in blank margins (1x just inside the plate).
ADDED 2 maps: "Carte de L'Oceanie ou Cinquième Partie du Monde" (engr. map w. handcol. borders and routes taken by explorers, n.pl., A. Tardieu, 1821, "Dressée pour l'intelligence de l'histoire générale des voyages de Laharpe") and "l'Amerique Septentrionale" (engr. map by GLOT after HËRISSON, w. handcol. borders, w. engr. number "N.42" in upper right corner, prob. from A.H. BRUÉ, Grand Atlas Universel, Paris, Desray, 1816. Trifle yellowed/ sl. foxed).