5457 - 5633 FINE ARTS - FOREIGN TOPOGRAPHY. MAPS, PLANS and VIEWS
78/5497 Asia Lot of 11 engr maps of Asia 
78/5497 Asia Lot of 11 engr maps of Asia 
78/5497 Asia Lot of 11 engr maps of Asia 
78/5497 Asia Lot of 11 engr maps of Asia 
78/5497 Asia Lot of 11 engr maps of Asia 
- Apart from some defects, all fine.
= I.a. (published) by J. Perthes, C. Flemming. A. Brué and A.H. Kohler and C.V. Monin.
78/5498 Asia Lot of 11 engr maps of central Asia 
78/5498 Asia Lot of 11 engr maps of central Asia 
78/5498 Asia Lot of 11 engr maps of central Asia 
78/5498 Asia Lot of 11 engr maps of central Asia 
78/5498 Asia Lot of 11 engr maps of central Asia 
- A part from some defects, all fine. = I.a. (published) by F.A. Brockhaus, Grattan & Gilbert and Sherwood, Neely & Jones.
78/5499 Atlases Atlas par H Brué 
78/5499 Atlases Atlas par H Brué 
78/5499 Atlases Atlas par H Brué 
- Lacks the maps of Europe and France, called for on the spine; all sl. yellowed and foxed and w. offsetting. Box lacks the top of the lid.
= Rare. Contains the following maps: "Carte physique et politique de l'Amerique septentrionale/ (...) l'Amerique meridionale/ (...) l'Asie/ (...) l'Afrique" and "Carte générale du globe terrestre". SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE LXVIII.
78/5500 Atlases Pocket atlas 
78/5501 Balkans Walachia Servia Bulgaria Romania 
- Vertical creases along middle fold; foot of middle fold split in blank margin.
= Van der Krogt/ Koeman II, 7602:2.
ADDED: an engr. view of Budapest: "Offen en Pest" (mounted).
78/5502 Balkans Lot of 40 lithographs 
78/5502 Balkans Lot of 40 lithographs 
- Partly trifle foxed in outer blank margins.
= Fine views of the Danube, mostly in (the border region of) Romania and Serbia, i.a. Galaţi, Orşova and the Iron Gates. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE LXVIII.
78/5503 Bay of Bengal Carte réduite du Golfe de Bengale depuis l'Isle de Ceylan jusqu'au Golfe de Siam avec le partie Septentrionale du Détroit de Malac 
- A few foxed spots.
= The larger of the 2 editions extended to Cambodja on the right side. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE LXIX.
78/5504 Bay of Bengal Sinus Gangeticus Vulgo Golfo de Bengala Nova descriptio 
- Tiny pinhole and some vague offsetting in centre; fold in blank margin in upper right corner.
78/5505 Belgium Belgium Catholicum seu Decem Provinciae Germaniae Inferioris 
78/5505 Belgium Belgium Catholicum seu Decem Provinciae Germaniae Inferioris 
- A few marginal tears; sl. yellowed; trifle waterst. in outer blank margins.
AND 1 similar map by I.B. HOMANN: "Comitatus Hannoniae in suas quasque Castellanias Balliviatus Praefecturas et Territoria".
78/5506 Belgium Comitatum Hannoniae et Namurci descriptio 
78/5506 Belgium Comitatum Hannoniae et Namurci descriptio 
78/5506 Belgium Comitatum Hannoniae et Namurci descriptio 
- Tear in lower margin just affecting the image; trifle yellowed; middle fold strengthened on verso.
= Van der Krogt/ Koeman I, 3320:1B.1.
"Comitatus Flandriae in omnes ejusdem subjacentes Ditiones (...)". Contemp. handcol. engr. map w. cartouche, 48x57,5 cm., Nürnb., J.B. Homann, ±1735 (vaguely waterst.). - AND a lithogr. plan of the battle of Eeckeren.
78/5507 Belgium Flandriae pars occidentalis 
78/5507 Belgium Flandriae pars occidentalis 
78/5507 Belgium Flandriae pars occidentalis 
- Yellowed; spiner-ends splitting. = After Koeman II, 408.
"Comté de Flandre". Engr. map w. contemp. handcol. borders, large dec. cartouche, 48x61,5 cm., Paris, R. de Vaugondy, 1752 (oblique fold; vaguely waterst. near lower edge). - AND 1 other engr. map: "Description des Gaules Celtique et Belgique".
78/5508 Brazil Accuratissima Brasiliae Tabula 
- Browned; sl. worn along middle fold; pinholes in corners blank margins.
= Van der Krogt/ Koeman I, 9850:1.1. Map of Eastern Brazil with detail confined to the coastlines and oriented with north to the right of the chart. The interior is filled with small vignettes of indigenous animals and native scenes including cannibalism.
78/5509 Brazil Afbeeldinghe van Pariba ende Forten 
- A few foxed spots; nevertheles fine.
78/5510 Brazil Kaart van de Aller Heiligen Baay waar aan de Hoofdstad legt van Brazil 
78/5511 Brazil Nova et Accurata Brasiliae totius Tabula 
- Middle fold splitting at lower end; a few sm. tears in blank margins.
78/5512 Brazil Veroveringe van Rio Grande in Brasil Anno 1633 
78/5512 Brazil Veroveringe van Rio Grande in Brasil Anno 1633 
= Attractive view of the taking by the Dutch of the Portuguese fort at the mouth of Rio-Grande (present-day Natal).
AND 1 other (uncol.) from the same work: "'t Neemen van de Suyker Prysen in de Bayde Tode los Santos. Anno 1627".
78/5513 Caribbean Nieuwe Carybsche Pascaart The Carybes Hands 
- A few sm. foxed spots; sl. overall yellowing; blank corners sl. worn. = Rare. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE LXIX.
78/5514 Celestial charts Le Globe Celeste representé en deux plans hemisphere par Monsr de la Hire 
= From Le Nouveau et Curieux Atlas Geographique et Historique (...) by Jacques Chiquet.
78/5515 Celestial maps Coeli stellati Christiani Haemisphaerium prius 
- Slightly wrinkled in upper edges; overall in fine condition.
= The second state, after the addition of plate numbers to the maps. Famous celestial map, in which the pagan and zodiacal signs and names tradtionally used for the naming of constellations are replaced by Christian names and symbols. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE LXX.
78/5516 Charts Nieuwe Paskaert Vande Gheheele Westersche Scheep vaert 
- A fine copy, middle fold flattened and only a few foxed spots.
= Showing the coastal situation from southern England to The Gambia. Koeman IV, p.394 [64]. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE LXX.