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- Europe, Maps and Prints, Russia
28 LUBKI: Russia, Cossacks & Ottomans
- 5,500.00€
- A series of 28 Russian lubki showcases the main protagonists of the Caucasian war, battles with the Ottomans, and Cossacks.
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- Balkans, Maps and Prints
ALBANIA & MONTENEGRO: ِاشقودره ولآيت [İşkodra Vilayet / Scutari Vilayet].
- 250.00€
- A very rare lithographed postcard map of the Scutari Vilayet in Ottoman script was made in Istanbul during the Young Turks Regime by a Romanian born publisher Tüccarzâde İbrahim Hilmi Çığıraçan.
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- Maps and Prints, Middle East, Turkey
ALEPPO, SYRIA & TURKEY: حلب ولآيت [HALEP VILAYET / ALEPPO VILAYET].
- 200.00€
- A very rare lithographed postcard map of the Aleppo Vilayet in Ottoman script was made in Istanbul during the Young Turks Regime by a Romanian born publisher Tüccarzâde İbrahim Hilmi Çığıraçan.
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- Europe, Maps and Prints, Turkey
Ankara
- 350.00€
- Colour print, 63 x 46 cm (inches) (soft folds, minor age-toning, but overall in a good condition). A decorative late art deco map showcases Ankara with its modern neighborhoods
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- Asia, Europe, Maps and Prints, Middle East, Near East, Turkey
ARABIAN PENINSULA / OTTOMAN EMPIRE: اسياى غرب [West Asia]
- 280.00€
- Lithograph with original colour: 18 x 23 cm (7 x 9 inches) (soft fold, slightly stained in the upper margin).
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- Armenia, Europe, Maps and Prints
ARMENIA: Армянская ССР. Экономическая учебная карта [Armenian SSR. School Map of Economy]
- 250.00€
- Colour lithography, 87 x 77 cm (34.2 x 30.3 cm) (tiny holes on the crossings of the folds, otherwise in a good condition).
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- Europe, Maps and Prints
Artois Atrebatum Regionis Vera Descriptio Johanne Surhouio monte Auctore
- 11,500.00€
- An exceedingly rare map by Gerard de Jode, printed only as a broadside after the publication of his atlas of 1578.
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- Austria, Croatia, Europe, Hungary, Maps and Prints, Slovenia
AUSTRIA, SLOVENIA, CROATIA, HUNGARY, ROMANIA and ITALY / JESUITS: Province d’Autriche Contenant 22 Col. une M.P. 1 N. 22 Sém. 6 Pen. 24 R. 21 Mis. 1772 Jésuites.
- 200.00€
- A very rare miniature map of the ecclesiastical province of Austria, an administrative jurisdiction of the Jesuit Order which contained all of modern Austria, Slovenia and Hungary, as well as parts of Croatia, Italy, Serbia and Romania, issued not along after the Order was revived in the wake of the Napoleonic Wars.
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- Asia, Europe, Maps and Prints, Near East
Azerbaijan SSR: Azerbajcanın sijasi va təbii Xərıtəsi [Political and Natural Map of Azerbaijan]
- 2,800.00€
- The first wall map of Azerbaijan SSR, made in 1925 by a pioneer of Azerbaijani map-making İbrahim Ağa Vəkilov Colour lithography, printed on four sheets and originally mounted on linen, 100 x 135 cm (39.8 x 53.1 inches) (small tears, folds and holes with tiny loss of material, light staining).
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- Europe, Germany, Maps and Prints, Others
BATTLE OF ZORNDORF (1758): Карта положение медь между Город б. ландсберхомъ. [Map of the position between the city of Landsberg…]
- 2,800.00€
- An exquisitely rendered Russian manuscript map of the Battle of Zorndorf (August 25, 1758), a critical showdown of the Seven Years’ War, and one of the most ferocious altercations of the entire conflict, during which Frederick the Great’s forces narrowly prevented the Russians from marching upon Berlin; in beautiful bright hues of watercolour and wash, and with all text in…
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- Europe, Germany, Maps and Prints
Bavaria, Augsburg: Dioecesis Augustana Jussu Illustrissimi ac Reverendissimi. Domini Domini, DRIS Petri de Hoetzl,. Episcopi Augustani anno 1896 delineata
- 350.00€
- Colour lithograph, originally dissected on 25 panels and mounted on linen, printed title page mounted verso on one of the panels, 118 x 85 cm (46.4 x 33.4 inches) (linen slightly age-toned, tears in the folds repaired with modern linen, soft folds in the corners, otherwise in a good condition).
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- Broadsides, Europe, Germany, Maps and Prints, New Acquisitions: September 2020
BAVARICA / LUDWIG I / EPHEMERA: Nice, le 5 Mars 1868. Le Comte de Castell, Grand Maitre de la Cour, et le Lieutenant-Géneral, Baron de Jeetze, Aide de Camp de sa Majesté le Roi Louis Ier de Bavière, ont l’honneur de vous prier d’assister au SERVICE FUNERE qui sera célébré, demain, Vendredi 6 Mars, à 9 heures, à l’Église Cathédrale pour le repos se âme de S. M. le Roi Louis Ier de Bavière.
- 250.00€
- [Nice, March 5, 1868. The Count of Castell, Grand Master of the Court, and the Lieutenant-General, Baron de Jeetze, Aide-de-Camp to his Majesty King Louis I of Bavaria, have the honour to ask you to attend the FUNERE SERVICE which will be held tomorrow, Friday March 6th, at 9 am, at the Cathedral for the rest of the soul of…
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- Europe, Germany, New Acquisitions: October 2020
BERLIN WALL: Berlin – zerrissene Weltstadt, Symbol des geteilten Deutschlands
- 120.00€
- Colour lithograph, 114 x 52 cm (44.9 x 20.4 inches) (soft folds, old school stamp verso, otherwise in a good condition).
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- Europe, Maps and Prints, Russia
Bezengi, Russia & Georgia: Skupina Bezengi [Bezengi Group].
- 380.00€
- This is probably the first correct survey of the Bezengi Massive in the Caucasus, Russia, made in the mid 1960s by the Yugoslavian expedition, in cooperation with the Soviet mountaineers during the height of the Cold War.
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- Balkans, Maps and Prints, New Acquisitions: September 2020
BITOLA -MANASTIR / NORTH MACEDONIA / OTTOMAN CARTOGRAPHY / POSTCARD MAP: مناستر ولآيتى [Vilayet Manastir]
- 120.00€
- Postcard. Lithography in colour (Very Good, slightly age-toned) 10 x 14cm (5.11 x 3.5 inches).
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- Europe, Maps and Prints, New Acquisitions: October 2020, Romania
BUCHAREST, ROMANIA / WORLD WAR II / THIRD REICH CARTOGRAPHY: Bukarest
- 350.00€
- A rare, very large format double-sided sheet of maps of Bucharest (thus 2 maps), showcasing both the city proper and the metropolitan area, made during the early days of World War II by the General Staff of the Nazi German Army, just as Romania was switching sides from the Allies to the Axis cause; predicated upon the best information, the…
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- Bulgaria, Europe, Maps and Prints
BULGARIA – SOVIET CARTOGRAPHY: Болгария [Bolgarija]
- 55.00€
- Colour print, 67 x 78 cm (26.3 x 30.7 inches). Housed in an original illustrated wrappers with a flap (a small hand-written monogram of the previous owner, otherwise in a near-mint unused condition with a minimal stains on the spine of the wrappers).
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- Balkans, Bulgaria, Greece, Maps and Prints, Turkey
BULGARIA / GREECE / BALKAN WARS DIPLOMACY IMPORTANT CONTEMPORARY MANUSCRIPT ADDITIONS: Stanford’s Large Scale Map of the Country between Bulgaria & Constantinople.
- 1,200.00€
- A very rare, large format map of the traditional region Thrace especially commissioned by the British Foreign Office from the leading mapmaker Edward Stanford Ltd. to depict the theatre of the ongoing First Balkan War, a conflict between the Ottoman Empire and the ‘Balkan League’; showcasing a vast wealth of topographical and military information; the present example importantly featuring extensive…
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- Asia, Bulgaria, Maps and Prints
CAMBODIA – SOVIET CARTOGRAPHY: Кампучия [Kampučija]
- 90.00€
- Colour print, 56 x 67 cm (22 x 26.3 inches), accompanied by an original brochure with an index: 8°, 11 pp., wrappers with title, stapled. Housed in an original illustrated wrappers with a flap (a small hand-written monogram of the previous owner, otherwise in a near-mint unused condition with a minimal stains on the spine of the wrappers).
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- Europe, Maps and Prints, Russia
Canadian Map of the USSR (CCCP): News Fact Map of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republic.
- 380.00€
- An uncommon Canadian news map of the USSR, with a marked project of the Central Siberian Sea - a supposedly planned large sea in the middle of the Russia.
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- Maps and Prints, Spain
CANARY ISLANDS, Spain – CARTOGRAPHIC PLAYING CARD: ‘Canary Isles’ from The Court Game of Geography.
- 200.00€
- A very rare cartographic playing card featuring a map of the Canary Islands, being the ‘2 of Clubs’.
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- Maps and Prints, Middle East, Turkey
Carte de la Turquie d’Asie (moins l’Arabie) / Eschelle de 1 / 1 000 000.
- 2,200.00€
- The colossal, authoritative general map of Anatolia, the Levant, Lower Egypt and western Iraq made for strategic use by the French Army on the eve of World War I; these regions all being scenes of pivotal military action and espionage operations during and in the wake of the conflict, from which France played a critical (and controversial) role in the…
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- England, Europe, Ireland, Maps and Prints, Scotland
Carte Reduite des Isles Britanniques. Second Feuille. Partie Septentrionale de l’ Angleterre…
- 200.00€
- Copper engraving, 64 x 93 cm (25.2 x 36.6 inches), (slightly age-toned and soft vertical creases).
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- Europe, Maps and Prints, Ukraine
Caucausus & Crimea with the Northern Portions of the Black & Caspian Seas
- 220.00€
- Colour steel engraving, 46 x 31 cm
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- Broadsides, Europe, Greece, Maps and Prints, Romania, Serbia
COLOUR PRINTING / SCOTLAND / NORWAY / CORFU / SERBIA / ROMANIA
- 850.00€
- Landinge en inhalinge van de Pretendent tot Peterhead..., De vugt van de Pretendent gaande tot Montros..., De Rievier de Swynsond in Noorweegen..., Het Kraambed van de Kyserin die op den 13. April 1716..., Zee battaille tussen de Deense en de Sweedse schepen, by de rivier de Swynsond...
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- Americas, Croatia, Europe, Maps and Prints, South America
CROATIAN ART-DECO MAP: Putovanja „Jutranjeg lista“ [Travels of „Jutranji list“].
- 300.00€
- A beautifully designed art deco map centred on Zagreb, Croatia, made as an advertisement for a competition, organised by a newspaper Jutranji list (Morning Paper), was drafted by a pioneer of the Croatian graphic design Otto Antonini.
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- Cyprus, Europe, Maps and Prints, New Acquisitions: September 2020
CYPRUS / OTTOMAN CARTOGRAPHY: قبريس آطه سى [Kıbrıs Ada-sı / Island Cyprus]
- 350.00€
- Colour lithograph, 19,5 x 26 cm (7.6 x 10.3 inches) (soft fold, otherwise in a good condition).
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- Czech Republic, Germany, Maps and Prints, Poland
CZECH REPUBLIC / POLAND and GERMAY / JESUITS: Province d Boheme Contenant 26 Col. 2 Nov. 16 Sém. Mn. Prof. 3 Pens. 13 Rés. 10 Mns. 1230 Jés.tes.
- 200.00€
- A very rare miniature map of the ecclesiastical province of Bohemia, an administrative jurisdiction of the Jesuit Order that consisted of the modern Czech Republic, Silesia (in modern Poland) and Saxony (Germany), issued not along after the Order was revived in the wake of the Napoleonic Wars.
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- Balkans, Books, Bulgaria, Europe, Geography, Maps and Prints, Romania, Serbia
DANUBE RIVER – BOAT CAPTAIN’S ATLAS: Navigations Karte Der Donau von Semlin an bis zu ihrem Ausfluss ins Schwarze Meer : zur genauesten Kentnis aller in derselben befindlichen Inseln, Sandbänke, Wirbel, Klippen u.s.w. so wie aller an den beiderseitigen Ufern gelegenen Städte, Dörfer und andere Ortschaften, wobei zugleich die verschiedene Breite und Tiefe des Stroms bestimt angegeben ist, zuerst aufgenomm[m]en von dem k.k. Pontonier Hauptmann von Lauterer, da derselbe den k.k. Herrn Internunzius Freyherrn von Herbert bis Ruszug führte, hierauf aber weiter ausgearbeitet und verbessert von dem k.k. Hauptmann Freyherrn von Tauferer bei Gelegenheit, als derselbe das erste Seeschiff aus der Kulpa auf der Donau nach Konstantinopel führete.
- 2,800.00€
- Very Rare – the first broadly accurate and detailed map of the course of the lower Danube River, that flowed 1,400 km from Belgrade to the Black Sea; a colossal 7-sheet work (bound in atlas form) that would measure a course approximately 420 cm (almost 14 feet!) long if joined, based on the first serious attempt to map this vital…
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- Europe, France, Maps and Prints, Newly Catalogued Items: August 2022
DATA VISUALIZATION: Arbre Historique de la France
- 380.00€
- Hand-coloured lithograph, 102 x 70 cm (40.1 x 27.6 inches) (soft folds, small tears and tiny loss of paper in margins).
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- Europe, Maps and Prints
FINLAND – SOVIET CARTOGRAPHY: Финландия [Finlandija]
- 45.00€
- Colour print, 65 x 51 cm (25.6 x 20 inches), with an original brochure with an index: 8°, 10 pp., wrappers with title, stapled. Housed in an original illustrated wrappers with a flap (a small hand-written monogram of the previous owner, otherwise in a near-mint unused condition with a minimal stains on the spine of the wrappers).
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- Books, Europe, Maps and Prints, Russia, Slavica
FIRST SOVIET HISTORICAL ATLAS / POLITICAL PROPAGANDA: Русский исторический Атлас [Russkiĭ istoricheskiĭ atlas / Russian Historical Atlas]
- 2,200.00€
- First Soviet historical atlas, made by one of the leading historians Konstantin Kurjashov and accompanied with an introduction by a pioneering historian of the Russian revolutionary movement Mikhail Pokrovsy, glorifying Russian economy of the past and presenting the newly founded Soviet Union as a historical self sufficient formation. Oblong folio, 12 pp. XVIII with 58 numbered maps, printed…
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- Maps and Prints, New Acquisitions: September 2020, Turkey
GALLIPOLI / TURKEY: چناق قلعه بوغاز [Çanakkale Boğazı / Dardanelles]
- 120.00€
- Chromolithographs on thick paper. Each sheet: 11 x 15 cm (4.3 x 5.9 inches). Slightly stained, overall in a good condition
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- Maps and Prints, New Acquisitions: September 2020, Turkey
GALLIPOLI CAMPAIGN – BATTLES OF KRITHIA (ALÇITEPE): [Untitled Ottoman Mimeographed WWI Military Map of the Southern Part of the Gallipoli Peninsula].
- 420.00€
- A rare ephemeral artefact from the Gallipoli Campaign of World War I, being a mimeographed map made in the field by Ottoman soldiers, depicting the theatre of the Battles of Krithia (Alçitepe), a series of four major altercations fought between British Imperial-French forces and the Turks between April and August 1915. Mimeograph in purple (Very Good, old vertical centrefold,…
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- Croatia, Maps and Prints
GEOLOGICAL MAP / CROATIA / YUGOSLAVIA: Geološka karta srednje in spodnje Istre s sosednjimi otoki [Geological Map of Middle and Lower Istria with the Neighbouring Islands].
- 380.00€
- A large, seemingly unrecorded geological wall map of South Istria and Northern Dalmatian Islands with manuscript colouring was made after WWII, when the territory was regained by Yugoslavia after more than two decades under Fascist Italian government.
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- Europe, Maps and Prints, Turkey
Gigantic Wall Map of Istanbul
- 2,800.00€
- Circa 185 x 130 cm (72 x 50 inches), lithograph in colour, printed from two originally joined plates, originally mounted on linen with wooden rollers. With contemporary annotations in pencil and pen. A rare gigantic wall map of Fatih in the European Part of Istanbul is the first official survey project of the city, made in the newly…
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- Austria, Europe, Maps and Prints, New Acquisitions: September 2020
GRAZ: Plan der Provinzial Hauptstadt Graz im Herzogthume Steyermark
- 450.00€
- Lithograph printed on two joined sheets 58 x 69 cm (22.8 x 27.2 inches) (minor staining, tiny tears in the margins, overall in a good condition).
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- Balkans, Books, Bulgaria, Europe, Geography, Greece, Maps and Prints, New Acquisitions: December 2020, Turkey
GREECE / BULGARIA / TURKEY – THRACE / WORLD WAR I / HISTORICAL ATLAS / CARTOGRAPHIC PROPAGANDA: La Question de Thrace. Grecs, Bulgares et Turcs.
- 750.00€
- Edward Stanford, 1919. Very rare – the most sophisticated cartographic analysis of the ‘Thrace Question’, concerning the geographic partitioning of the region which was one of the great bones of contention between Greece, Bulgaria and Turkey in the wake of World War I; an atlas of 19 full page colour plates of historical and ethnographic maps collected from the most authoritative…
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- Europe, Greece, Maps and Prints
GREECE: ΝΕΟΣ ΠΟΛΙΤΙΚΟΣ ΧΑΡΤΗΣ ΤΕΣ ΕΛΛΑΔΟΣ ΥΠΟ Δ. ΔΗΜΗΤΡΑΚΟΥ
- 440.00€
- [New Political Map of Greece under D. Dimitrakos] [Neos politikos khartis tes Ellados ipo D. Dimitraki] Colour lithograph, 100 x 70 cm (39.4 x 27.6 inches) (soft folds, tiny tears in margins, otherwise in a good condition).
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- Europe, Maps and Prints, Russia
GULAGS / SOVIET UNION: Karte der Sowjet-Union 1951 / Die Sklavenprovinzen der Sowjetunion…
- 250.00€
- A scarce and fascinating work of early American Cold War propaganda, being a map of the Soviet Union depicting its horrific archipelago of gulags, published in Vienna in 1951 by the U.S. Information Service and directed towards the Austrian audience which was supposedly to be technically ‘neutral’ in the Cold War. Colour printed map, folding into paper covers…
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- Europe, Germany, Maps and Prints
HAMBURG
- 6,500.00€
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- Europe, History, History, Maps and Prints
HOGENBERGISCHE GESCHICHTSBLÄTTER / Krimpen aan de Lek: Crimpen
- 150.00€
- Copper engraving with old colouring, 26 x 33 cm (slightly age-toned and stained, small partly repaired tears in margins and one old repaired tear in the image).
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- Europe, Hungary, Maps and Prints
Hungary / Railroad Map: Magyarország vasuti térképe. Ungarns Eisenbahnkarte [Railroad Map of Hungary]
- 380.00€
- Colour lithograph, 64 x 94 cm (25. 2 x 37 inches), originally dissected in 16 segments and mounted on linen (minor staining, overall in a good clean condition).
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- Croatia, Europe, Hungary, Maps and Prints, Serbia
HUNGARY, CROATIA & SERBIA: Hungariae Loca Precipua Recens Emendata, Atque Edita Pera Ioannem Sambucum Pannonium . . . 1592
- 120.00€
- Copper engraving (slightly age-toned, small repaired tear in the lower part of the middle fold, otherwise in a good condition), 26.5 x 36.5 cm (10.4 x 14.4 inches).
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- Europe, Maps and Prints, Turkey
Istanbul
- 180.00€
- Colour lithograph, printed from both sides, 49 x 69 cm (27.1 x 19.3 inches) (soft folds, but otherwise in a good condition).
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- Italy, Maps and Prints
ITALY – SOVIET CARTOGRAPHY: Италия [Italija]
- 45.00€
- Colour print, 65 x 83 cm (25.6 x 32.7 inches), with an original brochure with an index: 8°, 13 pp., wrappers with title, stapled. Housed in an original illustrated wrappers with a flap (a small hand-written monogram of the previous owner, otherwise in a near-mint unused condition with a minimal stains on the spine of the wrappers).
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- Maps and Prints, Turkey
IZMIR, TURKEY: Coastline and inshore soundings west of Sas Burnu from Turkish Governmant Charts of 1941
- 150.00€
- Lithograph with a pasted down instructions and manuscript annotations in pencil and pink colour, 70 x 102 cm (27.6 x 40.1 inches) (Very Good, soft folds).
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- Europe, New Acquisitions: October 2020
LAUSANNE, SWITZERLAND CITY MAP – PANORAMA: Plan monumental de Lausanne. Légende des principales curiosités, artères , places et promenades. Panorama du signal.
- 220.00€
- Colour lithograph, 70 x 51 cm (27.6 x 20 inches), verso views and advertisements (soft folds with small partly repaired holes on the crossings and tears in margins, minor staining, otherwise in a good condition).
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- Europe, Italy, Maps and Prints, New Acquisitions: October 2020, Slovenia
LJUBLJANA-TRIESTE RAILROAD: Karte der k.k. Staats-Eisenbahn zwischen Laibach und Triest. Sr. Excellenz dem Hochgeborenen Herrn Gustav Grafen Chorinsky, Freiherrn von Ledske…
- 2,200.00€
- [Map of the K. K. State Railway between Ljubljana and Trieste. To His Excellency the Noble Gustav Count Chorinsky, Baron von Ledske…] A rare, charming map of the railroad between Ljubljana and Trieste was lithographed in Ljubljana, possibly at the occasion of the opening of the line. Lithograph, 66 x 41 cm (26 x 16.1 inches), originally dissected in…
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- Maps and Prints, Russia, Slavica, World Maps
Mapping Lenin’s Work: Kарта составлена и подготовлена к печати Научно-редакционной картосоставительской частью ГУГK при участии научных сотрудников Института марксизма-ленинизма при ЦK Kпcс. Редакторы: Е.В. Гладкова, Г.В. Шадрина Научные консультанты: Г.Н. Голиков, Д.С. Kислик, 3.А. Лёвина, Н.П. Мамай, Т.В. Панченко, Р.М. Савицкая
- 2,200.00€
- [The map was compiled and prepared for printing by the Scientific and Editorial Mapping Department of the Federal Agency for Geodesy and Cartography with the participation of researchers from the Institute of Marxism-Leninism at the Central Scientific Research Center of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union. Editors: E.V. Gladkova, G.V. Shadrina Scientific advisers: G.N. Golikov,…
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- Europe, Maps and Prints
MEDITERRANEUM – SOVIET CARTOGRAPHY: Средиземное море [Sredizemnoe more],
- 45.00€
- Colour print, 52 x 88 cm (20.4 x 34.6 inches). Housed in an original illustrated wrappers with a flap (a small hand-written monogram of the previous owner, otherwise in a near-mint unused condition with a minimal stains on the spine of the wrappers).
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- Europe, Greece, Maps and Prints
MILOS / GREECE: Milo insula posta nel mare dello Arcipelago longi dalla Morea…
- 500.00€
- Camocio’s separately issued map of the Greek island Milos with handsome old colouring Originally coloured copper engraving, 20 x 14,5 cm, mounting paper: 21,5 x 19 cm (minor staining, a tiny repaired tear in the white margin, but overall in a good condition).
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- Europe, Maps and Prints, Montenegro, Montenegro
MONTENEGRO: КАРТА ЦРНЕГОРЕ. خريطه مملكت قره طاغ Carte du Pays de Montenegro dressée d’après les opérations géodétiques sur les lieux et recherches les plus soigneuses, par Mr. le Comte Fedor de Karacsay, Colonel au Service d’Autriche.
- 1,800.00€
- Rare and historically important - the second corrected edition of the first broadly accurate map of Montenegro, after the surveys of the Hungarian military engineer Colonel Count Fedor von Karacsay. Lithograph with original outline colour, dissected into 6 sections and mounted upon original linen, some place names contemporarily underlined in original colours or marked with brown ink dots,…
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- Europe, Greece, Maps and Prints, Turkey
Ottoman Cartography / Rumelia: روم ايلى شهانه خريطه سى [Rumeli-yi şahane haritası also Rumeli-i şahane haritası / Map of Principality Rumelia]
- 1,400.00€
- A gigantic (over 2 m) wall map of Rumelia (Northern Greece) made by the Ottoman Military Office Colour lithography, composed of 12 plates, originally mounted on linen and varnished, with original wooden rollers, 124 x 210 cm (48.8 x 82.7 inches) (minor staining and water-staining, light scratches, small losses of image in the middle part, rollers with chipping…
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- Europe, Maps and Prints, Turkey
Ottoman Cartography: استانبول بوغازى و جواري خريطه سى [İstanbul Boğazı ve civarı haritası / Map of the Bosporus and Its Surroundings]
- 1,200.00€
- A large separately published detailed map of Istanbul and the Bosporus, with their contemporary infrastructure and urbanism as developed by 1911, published by the Ottoman state press Colour lithography, 100 x 108 cm (39.4 x 42.5 inches), originally dissected in 24 segments and mounted on linen (good, used example, slightly age-toned, stained and with small ink-staining, linen with…
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- Balkans, Europe, Middle East, Others, Turkey
Ottoman Empire Telegraph Maps / Thematic Cartography
- 1,100.00€
- Very Rare - a matching pair of relatively early ‘flow maps’ of the telegraph systems in the both the European and Asian parts of the Ottoman Empire, published entirely in Ottoman Turkish text, fine examples of advanced thematic cartography detailing one of the world’s most important communications systems that was literally the nexus between the East and the West. …
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- Maps and Prints, Turkey
Ottoman Geological Map: اناطولى علم ارض خريطه سى [Geological Map of Anatolia].
- 1,400.00€
- Rare and Important – the first proper geological map of Turkey; a large, separately published work created by the professors Damat Kenan and Ahmet Malik Sayar, issued by the imperial printer in 1920 during the twilight of the Ottoman Empire, forming the foundation for scientific and commercial discovery during the upcoming Turkish Republican Era; printed in Ottoman Turkish text with…
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- Balkans, Books, Croatia, Geography, History, Hungary, Maps and Prints, Ottoman Books, Serbia, Turkey, Turkica
OTTOMAN MILITARY ATLAS: محاربات مشهوره عثمانه البومى
- 3,500.00€
- [Muharebat-ı meşhure-i osmaniye albümü / Album of Famous Ottoman Battles] A monumental portfolio of the famous Ottoman battles, edited by a famous military leader Ahmed Muhtar Pacha during WWI to commemorate the glorious military past of the Ottoman Empire Folio. Title page, 33 unbound double page maps, partly printed in colours, with text, 5 single page maps,…
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- Balkans, Europe, Maps and Prints
Ottoman Mss. / Telegraph Map – Greece / North Macedonia / Albania: [No Title – Map of the Telegraph System in the Vilayets of Salonica, Monastir, Janina and Scutari].
- 1,800.00€
- A stellar, large format, original manuscript map of the telegraph system in the Ottoman Balkans, specifically in modern Greece, Northern Macedonia and Albania; with text entirely in Ottoman Turkish, it was drafted in 1889 seemingly as working document by the governmental administration that managed the empire’s telegraph network – an extraordinary survivor documenting a critical medium that revolutionized society during…
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- Czech Republic, Europe, Maps and Prints
Pan-Slavism / Prague: Upomínka na Národopisnou výstavu českoslovanskou v Praze 1895
- 1,400.00€
- [Souvenir of the Czechoslavic Ethnographic Exhibition in Prague 1895] Folding paper fan with a chromolithographed view on the front and poem on the back, mounted on wooden sticks, joined with a metal loop at the bottom, 35 x 64 cm (13.8 x 25.2 inches) (Very Good, with only minor wear to the folds).
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- Africa, Maps and Prints, Spain
PEÑÓN DE ALHUCEMAS, Spain / Morocco: Alhuzemas
- 750.00€
- A 1778 manuscript map of the Spanish fortification Peñón de Alhucemas, off the Moroccan coast, was made by a North German officer and engineer Philip Ernst Colson.
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- Europe, Greece, Maps and Prints
Piraeus, Greece / Urban Planning: Πειραιευσ και Συνοικισμοι…1:8.000. [Piraeus and its Neighbourhoods].
- 950.00€
- A rare master plan of Piraeus, the port of Athens, made during the Roaring ‘20s when the city was undergoing a dramatic transformation towards becoming one of the world’s great commercial and a passenger ports, detailing every block, major building and site, as well as outlining the new neighbourhoods that were in the process of being developed north of the…
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- Europe, Maps and Prints, Poland
POLISH 20TH CENTURY CARTOGRAPHY: Krakowsko-śląski okręg turystyczny. Rayon touristique des districts de Cracovie et de la Silésie Polonaise.
- 420.00€
- Colour lithograph, folded in original paper wrappers with lettering, 41 x 64 cm (16.1 x 25.2 inches) (soft folds, otherwise in a good condition).
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- Austria, Europe, Maps and Prints
Portrait of Friedrich von GENTZ (1764-1832).
- 32,500.00€
- Of great historical importance – the earliest known portrait of Friedrich von Gentz, one of the central figures of the Vienna Conference of 1814-1815.
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- Europe, Germany, Maps and Prints
POST-KARTE / POSTAL MAP: Neuste Post Karte von Deutschland und dessen angrenzenden Laender 1801.
- 250.00€
- Seltene Faltkarte zeigt die Poststrassen in Deutschland und umfasst das Gebiet zwischen Belgium, der Schweiz, Slowenien, Osijek in Kroatien und Königsberg.
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- Europe, Germany, Maps and Prints, New Acquisitions: October 2020
POST-WWII GERMAN CARTOGRAPHY: Der Wegweiser von und nach der Lutherstadt Wittenberg [The Road Map to and from Lutherstadt Wittenberg]
- 320.00€
- A beautifully designed, optically effective road map to the protestant cultural center Wittenberg in Eastern Germany under the Soviet occupation was made in 1946, immediately after WWII in destroyed Berlin, and printed on the leftovers of an older larger map. Colour lithograph, printed from both sides, original label mounted on the back, 86 x 69 cm (33.9 x 27…
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- Europe, Maps and Prints, Poland
Prussia
- 120.00€
- Copper engraving, 8.5 x 12.5 cm (3.3 x 5 inches).
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- Europe, Maps and Prints
RAILROADS / DATA VISUALIZATION: Railroad Map of Europe
- 1,700.00€
- A unique, large attractive and modernly architected mid 19th century map in French language, represents modern railroad system as well as geographic and political features of Europe, relevant for railway construction. Manuscript in gouache and black ink on two thick originally joined sheets, 104 x 118 cm (40.1 x 46.5 inches), (repaired tears and tiny losses of image…
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- Czech Republic, Europe, Maps and Prints, New Acquisitions: October 2020
RAISED RELIEF MAP – PRAGUE (CZECH REPUBLIC): Die Umgegend von Prag in plastischer Aufnahme von Prof. A.L. Hickmann, k.k. Bezirks-Schulinspector.
- 680.00€
- An extremely rare and intriguing raised relief map of Prague and its environs, created by the innovative professor, Anton Hickmann, whose passion was popularizing geography; published in Reichenberg, in northern Bohemia (today Liberec, Czech Republic). Lithograph in colour, pressed into raised relief on thick card (Good, even toning and some wear to highest points of relief, edges worn and…
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- Europe, Greece, Maps and Prints
RHODES / FASCIST ARCHITECTURE: Rodi. Rhodes. Rhodos.
- 750.00€
- A highly decorative pictorial map of Rhodes, representing the newly built Fascist urban structures, was printed by the Italian State Tourist Department. Colour lithography, 69 x 49 cm (27.1 x 19.3 inches) verso black and white illustrations and text (soft folds, overall in a good condition).
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- Books, Europe, Geography, Greece, History, Maps and Prints
Rhodes / Sovereign Military Order of Malta: ردوس تاريخى [Rodos Tarihi / The history of Rhodes]
- 1,400.00€
- A rare pioneering Ottoman work on the history of Rhodes before the Muslim Ottoman rule. Printed in Rhodes. 8°, 160 pp. with black and white illustrations, [1] full page black and white map, later black cloth binding with debossed ornaments and gilt lettering (tiny tears in margins, softs fold, map with small loss of paper in the margins,…
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- Europe, Italy, Maps and Prints, New Acquisitions: October 2020
ROUND PANORAMA – MILAN: Panorama orografico e pittoresco della città e contorni di Milano. Preso dalla sommità della cattedrale
- 420.00€
- A round view from the Milan Cathedral from circa 1880 Lithograph (Very Good, overall clean and bright, just some short tears entering from margins closed from verso, old folds), 43.5 x 43.5 (17 x 17 inches)
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- Europe, Maps and Prints, Russia
Russia – World War II: “Kursk” / Курск.
- 650.00€
- An exceedingly rare – possibly unique – artifact from the World War II Nazi German invasion of the Soviet Union, being a indigo photographic print of a Red Army map of Kursk, Russia, made on a portable printing press by one of the German Army’s ‘Motorized Surveying and Map Detachments’; Kursk, occupied by the Germans from November 1941 to…
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- Europe, Maps and Prints, Russia
RUSSIA: Карта Европейской Россие. Издание 1913г “Культура” (Map of the European Russia. Edition of the y. 1913 “Culture”)
- 150.00€
- A rare separately issued map of Russia, printed in Cyrillic, in Lublin in today's Poland a year before WW I.
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- Europe, Maps and Prints, Russia
RUSSIAN EMPIRE: Карта Европейской Россіи 1866. / Карта Азіятской Россіи Россійско-Американскихъ Владѣнй.
- 650.00€
- A very rare and decorative folding map of the Russian Empire, providing a fine overview of the growing railway system in European Russia and imperial expansion in the Far East, printed in Russian Cyrillic, and issued by a boutique printer in St. Petersburg.
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- Balkans, Bosnia, Europe, Maps and Prints
SARAJEVO: Walny’s Plan von Sarajevo und Umgebung [Walny’s Map of Sarajevo and Surroundings]
- 650.00€
- A detailed map of fin de siècle Sarajevo Colour lithography, 55 x 75 cm (inches) (soft folds with repaired small tears, minor age-toning, but overall in a good condition).
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- Balkans, Europe, Maps and Prints, New Acquisitions: December 2020, Serbia
SERBIA
- 120.00€
- A map from Umûm Vilayât-ı Şâhâneyi Hâvi Küçük Atlas - Umûmî Küçük Atlas (General Small Atlas) Chromolithograph. 9 x 13,5 cm (3.5 x 5.3 inches).
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- Europe, Maps and Prints, Serbia
SERBIA: صربيه خريطه سى صرب لسانى اوزره بلغرادده طبع اولنان خريطه ليسان تركىيه نقل وترجمه اولنه رق طبع اولنمشدر
- 3,500.00€
- [Map of Serbia. Translated and Adapted to Turkish Language from a Map in Serbian Language, Printed in Belgrade. Published in the Year 1289]. A seemingly unrecorded large format, separately issued map of the Principality of Serbia, made for field use by the Ottoman Army on the eve of the Serbian–Turkish Wars of 1876-8, during which Serbia attained its…
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- Albania, Balkans, Europe, Maps and Prints
SHKODËR COUNTY, NORTHERN ALBANIA OTTOMAN CARTOGRAPHY / SIEGE OF SHKODËR
- 2,200.00€
- [The view of the Hut Hills, where the 3rd Regiment, which was dispatched from Istanbul, which was in charge of protecting the city from the attack of the rebels, defended for 45 days until the force needed in Iskodra was replenished] [and:] [Headquarters of the 2nd Division of the Ishkodra Forces. The Rrapshë Plain] Unique late Ottoman bird’s…
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- Austria, Croatia, Europe, Maps and Prints, Slovenia
Slovenia / Croatia / Austria: Strassenkarte des Königreichs Illyrien
- 650.00€
- Lithography with original colour, dissected in 10 segments and mounted on linen, 79 x 63 cm (31.1 x 24.8 inches) (minor staining, overall in a good condition).
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- Europe, Maps and Prints, New Acquisitions: October 2020, Russia
ST. PETERSBURG, RUSSIA: Планъ С. Петербурга съ указаниемъ казенныхъ строеній, садовъ, парковъ, сѣти конно-железныхъ дорогъ и проч.
- 850.00€
- [Plan of St. Petersburg with depictions of Government Buildings, Gardens, Parks, Horse-Railroad Networks, etc.]. Rare – one of the great 19th Century maps of St. Petersburg, exactingly detailed and produced through award-winning techniques of colour lithography, issued by Alexey Ilyin’s Cartographic Establishment, Russia’s premier commercial mapmaker. Lithograph in colour, folding into original bluish-grey printed paper wrappers, with the…
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- Europe, Maps and Prints, Switzerland
SWITZERLAND – SOVIET CARTOGRAPHY: Швейцария [Švejcarija],
- 45.00€
- Colour print, 60 x 89 cm (35 x 23.6 inches), with an original brochure with an index: 8°, 22 pp., [2], wrappers with title, stapled. . Housed in an original illustrated wrappers with a flap (a small hand-written monogram of the previous owner, otherwise in a near-mint unused condition with a minimal stains on the spine of the wrappers).
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- Austria, Balkans, Croatia, Europe, Hungary, Maps and Prints, Slovenia
THE BALKANS, AUSTRIA AND EASTERN GERMANY: Quinta Europe Tabula.
- 5,500.00€
- The rare map of the Balkans, Austria and Southern Germany from the ‘Rome Ptolemy’, a monument in the early history of engraving and the cartography of Central and Southeastern Europe.
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- Maps and Prints, Near East, Russia
The Great Game: Карта Туркестанского Военного Округа / Составлена приТуркестанскохъ военно-топографическомъ отдѣлѣ въ 1877 году по новѣйшихъ свѣдѣніяхъ / Хромолитографировано въ картографическомъ заведеніи военно-топографическаго отдѣла Главнаго Штаба.
- 6,500.00€
- [Map of the Turkestan Military District / Compiled at the Turkestan Military-Topographical Department in 1877 according to the Latest Information / Chromolithographed by the Cartographic Institute of the Military-Topographic Department of the General Staff]. Chromolithograph, dissected into 48 sections and mounted upon original canvas, small extension side flap (10 x 4 cm) to right side, original brass…
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- Europe, Maps and Prints, South America, Turkey
Turkey in Asia
- 150.00€
- Steel engraved playing card, overlaid in coloured stencil, blank on verso (Very Good, minor stainng verso, a small scratch and stain on the front), 97 x 65 mm (3.8 x 2.6 inches).
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- Europe, Malta, Maps and Prints
VALETTA, MALTA: Plan of the Harbours and Fortifications of Valetta In the Island of Malta By Captain W. H. Smith, R.N. Knight of St. Ferdinand and Merit.
- 550.00€
- Copper engraving, 50 x 67 cm (inches) (minor age-toning and staining, old stamps and inventory numbers and a stamp Erledigt (meaning ‘Deaccessioned’).
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- Europe, Italy, Maps and Prints
VENICE: Venezia [Map]. Città di Venezia.
- 120.00€
- Coloured lithograph with text on the back, folded in original ornage wrappers with lettering, 48 x 70 cm (18.9 x 27.6 inches) (soft folds, a tiy tear in a fold, otherwise in a good condition).
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- Europe, Maps and Prints, Russia
VYBORG (Выборг / VIIPURI), RUSSIA: [Proof State – Carte du Golfe de Wibourg à la Côte de Karèlie].
- 1,500.00€
- A proof state of an exceptionally rare sea chart of Vyborg Harbour, Russia, prepared for Charles-Pierre Fleurieu’s grand atlas of the Baltic Sea.
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- Europe, Maps and Prints, Portugal
Wine Map of Porto, Portugal: Visitez les Chais de vin de Porto de Porto Cintra. Warre Ca. Lda.
- 120.00€
- Colour lithograph, printed from both sides, 46 x 62 cm (24.4 x 18.1 inches) (soft folds, but otherwise in a good condition).
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- Europe, Maps and Prints, New Acquisitions: October 2020, Ukraine
WORLD WAR II UKRAINE / OPERATION BARBAROSSA / TANK WARFARE / THIRD REICH CARTOGRAPHY: Ukraine: Straßenkarte.
- 650.00€
- A very rare, large format map of Ukraine made by the General Staff of the German Army on the eve of Operation Barbarossa, the Nazi ‘blitzkrieg’ invasion of the Soviet Union, featuring advanced intelligence on the condition of highways and roads for the use of officers commanding tanks and armoured vehicles; the present example being a unique artefacts hailing from…
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- Books, Maps and Prints, Turkey
WWI / GALLIPOLI CAMPAIGN / CAPE HELLES SECTOR / ORIGINAL MANUSCRIPT / FIELD ANNOTATIONS / LAWRENCE OF ARABIA: Map of Southern Gallipoli from a Captured Turkish Map.
- 4,500.00€
- A spectacular artefact of the Gallipoli Campaign, being an extremely rare ultra large map of the Cape Hellas-Krithia battle sector issued by T.E. Lawrence’s (later ‘Lawrence of Arabia’) map department at the Intelligence Office in Cairo, predicated upon a recently “captured” Ottoman map that was the first proper survey of this critical military zone; greatly augmented by extensive and…
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- Europe, Maps and Prints, Turkey
WWI Gallipoli Campaign / Anzac Cove / Lawrence Of Arabia / Cairo Imprint: Kurija Dere (Koja Dere).
- 1,800.00€
- Extremely important - the definitive map of the critical Ari Burnu battle sector, labelling Anzac Cove, used by Allied-Anzac forces during WWI’s Gallipoli Campaign, a foundational event in the history of Australia, New Zealand and the Republic of Turkey; drafted in Cairo under the direction of T.E. Lawrence at the Arab Bureau’s Intelligence Office, predicated upon a recently captured Ottoman…
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- Europe, Maps and Prints, Turkey
WWI Gallipoli Campaign / Anzac Cove-Ari Burnu-Suvla Bay / Important Ottoman Cartography: قلعا سلطانيا [Kale-i Sultaniye / The Dardanelles]
- 1,200.00€
- A unique example of a rare and important map covering most of the Gallipoli Peninsula, issued in 1912 by the Ottoman War Ministry, predicated upon the most recent surveys; one of the seminal maps used by the Ottoman and German forces defending the Dardanelles during the WWI Gallipoli Campaign; an extraordinary example featuring wartime manuscript additions regarding the Entente beachheads…
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- Africa, Europe, Maps and Prints, New Acquisitions: November 2020
WWII IN NORTH AFRICA / SICILY / D-DAY / FRANCE / GERMANY / SOLDIERS’ ITINERARY CARTOGRAPHY: The Route of The Ninth Division Thru the Natousa & Etousa Nov. 8, 1942 – June 1945.
- 650.00€
- A fascinating itinerary map of the route of the U.S. Army’s Ninth Infantry Division during their World War II active combat tours, featuring their routes in North Africa, Sicily, England, France (including the D-Day Landings) and Germany; published in Germany only 2 months after the end of the war as a memento for the troops – notably, one of only…
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- Europe, Maps and Prints, New Acquisitions: October 2020, Portugal
WWII POLAND – ŁÓDŹ / HOLOCAUST: Plan der Stadt Lodsch.
- 850.00€
- A deeply disturbing but historically important map depicting Łódź, Poland shortly after it was conquered by the Nazis in early World War II; all the of place and street names have been changed from Polish to German nomenclature and all signs of the city’s Polish population and Jewish community (which numbered over 30% of the city’s residents) has been erased;…
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- Europe, Maps and Prints, Russia
Москва [Moskva / Moscow]
- 85.00€
- A tourist map of Moscow published in East Berlin in 1959 Colour printing, 38 x 50,5 cm (15 x 20 inches) (soft folds with tiny tears and holes, verso old address, otherwise in a good condition).
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- Africa, Balkans, Europe, Greece, Maps and Prints, Middle East, Turkey
عمومه ممالك عثمانيه [General Ottoman Empire]
- 220.00€
- Map of the Ottoman Empire with the Arabian Peninsula in the middle. Marked are the most important cities and the Hejaz Railway. Colour lithography, 26 x 38 cm (10.2 x 14.9 inches), (soft fold in the middle slightly stained with tiny repaired holes and tears).
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