atlases
Results 1–12 of 43
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"The greatest and finest atlas ever published"
- Title
- Le Grand Atlas,
- Author
- BLAEU, Johannes
- Publication
- 1663
- Price
- £750,000
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The geometrization of space: "the most important of all the Ptolemy editions"
- Title
- Geographiae opus novissima traductione a Grecorum archetypis castigatissime pressum.
- Author
- PTOLEMAEUS, Claudius; Martin WALDESEEMULLER
- Publication
- 1513
- Price
- £600,000
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The earliest obtainable printed depiction of the Americas
- Title
- In hoc Operae haec continétur Geographia Cl. Ptholemaei a plurimis uiris utriusqß. linguae doctiss. emendata:& cum Archetypo graeco ab ipsis collata...
- Author
- PTOLEMAEUS, Claudius
- Publication
- 1507
- Price
- £500,000
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A magnificent portolan atlas signed by a member of the leading family of chart-makers of the Mediterranean
- Title
- [Portolan Atlas of the Mediterranean].
- Author
- OLIVA, Franciscus [II]
- Publication
- 1658
- Price
- £450,000
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Second Rome edition with the "finest Ptolemaic plates produced until Gerard Mercator"
- Title
- Cosmographia.
- Author
- PTOLEMAEUS, Claudius
- Publication
- 1490
- Price
- £300,000
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Unrecorded Spanish edition of the First Sea Atlas of America
- Title
- La Primera Parte Del Nuevo Gran Espejo Maritimo, Alumbrando las Costas Maritimas de la Navigacion de la India Occidental,
- Author
- ROGGEVEEN, Arent
- Publication
- 1690
- Price
- £180,000
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The first atlas wholly printed in colours, incorporating the first printed map to indicate Japan
- Title
- Liber geographiae
- Author
- PTOLEMAEUS, Claudius; Bernadus SYLVANUS
- Publication
- 1511
- Price
- £150,000
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The first sea pilot printed in English
- Title
- The Mariners Mirrour ...
- Author
- WAGHENAER, Lucas Janszoon
- Publication
- 1588
- Price
- £150,000
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"A Scottish astronomer of considerable reputation"
- Title
- Astronomique discourse
- Author
- BASSANTIN, Jacques
- Publication
- 1557
- Price
- £120,000
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The Low Countries divided
- Title
- Novum ac magnum theatrum urbium Belgicae.
- Author
- BLAEU, Willem and Joan
- Publication
- 1649
- Price
- £100,000
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From the libraries of William Morris and Emery Walker, founders of the Kelmscott Press
- Title
- A Prospect of the Most Famous Parts of the World [with:] The Theatre of the Empire of Great Britaine.
- Author
- SPEED, John
- Publication
- 1631
- Price
- £95,000
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"One of the most authoritative and comprehensive atlases of America..." (Walter Ristow)
- Title
- The American Atlas:
- Author
- JEFFERYS, Thomas
- Publication
- 1776
- Price
- £90,000
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