|
Antique Maps of Poland A selection of our Polish maps. If you are looking for a special map, please contact us. |
|
“Polonia Regnum et Silesia Ducatus" Copper etching by Wilhelm Blaeu. Amsterdam, ca. 1650. Original hand coloring. Text reverse side: German. Three decorative baroque cartouches: Title, Heraldry, Mileage and the Coats of Arms of Poland and Silesia. In the center of the map is Pabittanicze and Canisco. In the upper right is the region of Podlachia and Bielsko. In the lower right are the Groz and San rivers. In the upper left is Stettin. Some minor spotting in wide margins and some traces of age and use along margin edges. Image in very good condition with excellent hand coloring. 41 x 51 cm (16.1 x 20.1") $ 750.00 Order Nr. POLAND14272 |
|
"Carte de la Prusse Occidentale ou sont tracees les provinces cedees par la Pologne au Roi de Prusse" (Map of West Prussia showing the provinces which Poland had to cede to the King of Prussia in the year 1772) Copper etching by Homann 1775. This map published by P. Santini in Venice, 1776. RARE! The parts colored are those ceeded by Poland. In the lower left is the WartCanisco and Pobiancea River and the town of Birnbaum. In the lower center is Wielowice and Labiszin. The map extends as far east as Rossel, Plenow and Rabawen. Clean. Light browning on vertical centerfold. Very good condition. 44.7 x 64.5 cm (17.6 x 25.4") $ 780.00 Order Nr. POLAND14273 |
|
"Spezialkarte von des Koenigreichs Galizien und Lodomerien westlichen Kreisen." Copper etching in original hand coloring from the "Postal Atlas", Reilly, Vienna, 1791. The Vistula (Weichsel) River "flows diagonally through the center of this map. To the left of center is Cracow on the Vistula River. In the upper right is the San (Saan) River, a tribulary of the Vistula. At the bottom of the map is Hungary. Silesia is on the left. Map has a tear on the right side that reaches into the image. It is very well repaired and hardly noticeable on the front side. There are a few light scattered spots, mostly in the upper margin. 19.8 x 29.5 cm ( 7.7 x 11.6 ") $ 160.00 Order Nr. POLAND1417 |
|
"Tabula II. Asiae" Sarmatie Europae Pars - Sarmatia Asiatica" Woodcut of this map after Ptolemy by Martin Waldseemueller (ca. 1572 - ca. 1522) and Laurent (Lorenz) Fries (ca. 1590 - ?). This map was originally published in Strasbourg in the year 1513. The prining of the 1513-Ptolemy atlas was repeated in Strasbourg in the year 1522. The map we offer here for purchase stems from the repeat edition of 1522. Map is hand colored, probably 20th century.. Text on reverse side. Latin. Sarmatia was, to the Greek and Romans in antique times, a geographical area between the rivers Weichsel / Vistula (polish: Wisla) in the west and Wolga in the east and between the Baltic Sea in the north and the Black Sea and Caspian Sea in the south. The geographical area circumfenses areas of Poland, the Ukraine, Russia, the ancient Kingdom of Colchis (Georgia), caucasian Albania (nowadays: Azerbaijan) Map shows run of river Don down to the Sea of Asov. Shown also the Krim peninsula. Very minor traces of age. Map is in very good condition. Sheet size: 41 x 55.5 cm (16.1 x 21.9") $ 1500.00 Order Nr. POLAND14274 |
|
"Der koeniglichen Republik Polen Woiwodschaft Podolien und die untere Polnische Ukraine naehmlich die Woiwodschaft Braclaw oder Klein Polen suedlicher Theil." Copper etching in original hand coloring from the "Postal Atlas", Reilly, Vienna, 1791. This map shows the region of Podolien that is now part of western Ukrania. In the center of the map is Braclaw on the Bug River. In the lower left corner is Moldavia. Map has wide margins. A few minor scattered spots in margins. 21 x 28.8 cm ( 8.2 x 11.3 ") $ 250.00 Order Nr.UKRANIA1012 |
|
No Title. Steel engraving by Deisel for Lemaitre ca 1840. Interesting map showing the ancient divisions of the area compared to those of the 1800s. Map has a fine crease in lower left corner and a vertical centerfold to fit original book size. 18 x 19 cm ( 7.1 x 7.5 ") $ 135.00 Order Nr. POLAND1425 |
|
"Pologne" Copper engraving by Robert de Vaugondy, dated 1762. At the top of this detailed map is Curland. In the center is Bielisk and Drogiessen. On the left edge is Posname and Brieg. Map has vertical fold to fit book size. 14.8 x 16.4 cm ( 5.8 x 6.4 ") $ 185.00 Order Nr. POLAND1414 |
|
"Reino de Polonia o sea la parte unida ala Rusia por el repartimiento de 1795 que conserva el nombre de aquel antiquo reino". Copper etching by R. Alabern, ca 1820. Original outline coloring. Map is seldom. This historical map reaches from Coslin in Pomerania to Libau and Schruder on the north Baltic coast. At the top center of the map is Riga in Latvia. At the bottom center of the map is Buchovina and Moldavia with the towns of Jirlau and Baja. In the lower right is part of the course of the Dnieper River. Map had very wide margins. Vertical centerfold. Very clean. Near the lower margin edge are three small holes. 27 x 34.2 cm ( 10.6 x 13.4 ") $ 250.00 Order Nr. POLAND1406 |
|
"Der Koeniglichen Republik Polen Woiwodschaften Plotzk and Masau or Gross Polens oestlicher Theil". Copper etching in original hand coloring from the "Postal Atlas", Reilly, Vienna, 1791. Near the center of this map is Warsaw, on the Weichsel River, somewhat southeast of the confluence of the Bug and Wichsel rivers. In the upper left is Culm and on the right edge is Bielsk and Woysszky. At the bottom center is Radom. Map has very wide margins with a few scattered spots. Light fingering in lower right margin corner. Condition is otherwise Almost Very Good. 20.7 x 28.7 cm ( 8.1 x 11.3 ") $ 170.00 Order Nr. POLAND1395 |
|
“Scandinavien und Polen nach ihrer kirchlischen Eintheilung bis zur Reformation". (Scandinavia and Poland according to their church dioceses up to the Reformation. Steel etching 1846. Borderline coloring. Side maps: The Province of Gnesen, western part. The Province of Lund. Clean, except for traces of age and use in margins. Page size: 37 x 43.8 cm (14.6 x 17.2"). $ 180.00 Order Nr. SCANDINAVIA1518 |
|
"Royaume De Prusse et Prusse Rle. ou Polonoise". Copper engraving by Robert de Vaugondy ca 1750. Outline coloring. On the left is Pomerania and the Desert of Waldow. At the top of the map is Memel and Samland. On the right side is the Biss River and Kautten. In the center of the map is Marienburg and Riesenburg. Map has wide margins and is in good condition. 16.2 x 19.5 cm ( 6.3 x 7.6 ") $ 185.00 Order Nr. DEUTSCHLAND1403 |
|
"Der Koniglichen Republik Polen Woiwodschaften Krakow u Sandomir mit dem unteren Theile der Woiwodschaft Lublin un den Herzofthum Severien od Klein Polens westlicher Theil." Copper etching in original hand coloring from the "Postal Atlas", Reilly, Vienna, 1791. At the top center of the map is Warsaw. Cracow is lower left center. On the right center is Lublin. Map has very wide margins. Image is clean. A few trivial spots in margins. 20.8 x 28.5 cm ( 8.1 x 11.2 ") $ 190.00 Order Nr. POLAND1415 |
|
"Provinz Posen". Steel engraving by H. Kunsch after F. Handtke for the Verlag Flemming in Glogau, ca 1855. Original hand outline green coloring. In the center of the map is Posen. In the upper ight is Culm and Setz on the Weichsel River. On the left side is Landsberg/Warthe and Krossen. In the lower right is Rosenberg and Krezburg. Map is in good condition. 36.2 x 27.2 cm (14.2 x 10.7 ") $ 155.00 Order Nr.POLAND1424 |
|
"Woiwodschaft 2. Kalisch, 3. Krakau, 4. Sandomir 5 Lublin un R.K. Die. Rep. Krakau". Copper engraving from "Atlas von Europa nebst den Kolonien" Published in Leipzig, 1829. Rare! At the center of the map is Radom and Wirzbica. In the upper left is part of the Wartha River and the towns of Peisern and Wreschen. In the lower left middle is Krakau. (Cracow). In the upper right is part of the Bug River. Map is clean and in Very Good condition. 19.2 x 26.2 cm ( 7.5 x 10.3 ") $330.00 Order Nr. POLAND1410 SOLD |
|
"Woiwodschaft 1. Masovien, 6. Podlachien, 7. Plock. 8. Augustow" Copper engraving from "Atlas von Europa nebst den Kolonien" Published in Leipzig, 1829. Rare! Warsaw is in the lower center of the map. On the leftside is Thorn and a bit of the Warta River. In the lower right Ostrow and Sawin. In the upper right is Wielcia and Poniemon. Map is very clean and in Very Good condition. 26.2 x 19.5 cm ( 10.3 x 7.6 ") $330.00 Order Nr. POLAND1409 SOLD |
|
"Europa Tabvla VIII". Copper etching from: "Geographia" by Claudio Ptolemy. Originally edited and published by Willibald Pirckheimer. This edition,which comprises all 64 maps of the "B" edition, including the "New World", was published by Josephus Meletius 1562 in Venice. In the western part of this map is the Vistula river for help in orientation. In the lower left corner is a bit of the Danube. In the lower right is the Sea of Asov and the northern part of the Black Sea. In the upper left is part of Scandanavia with Gotland Island. On the backside is text in Italian describing the area shown. Map has light browning along centerfold. There are two tiny repaired holes on centerfold. Some browning that shows only on backside and a few light creases on image. Overall condition is Better than Good. 17.8 x 25 cm ( 7 x 9.8 ") $ 380.00 Order Nr. BALTIC1059 |
|
"Nova Totius Germaniae Descriptio". Copper etching by Peter Bertius (1565-1629) for Philipp Cluver Philipp (1580 - 1623) , an early author of historic maps. His works were published long beyond his lifespan. The This map comes from a pocket size atlas (duodez): Philippi Cluverii. Introductionis in Universam Geographiam tam veterem quam novam Libri. Amsterdam, 1661. Originally colored.Centerfold. Size: ca.12 x 12,5 cm (ca.4.72 x 4.92"). Narrow margins all around, especially on right side. General toning. Minimal foxing. This map of Central Europe focuses on Germany and the surrounding countries. The yellow - colored river to the left is the Rhine in its entire course. This map reaches far to the east with Koeningsberg in the northeast and as far south as Croatia. $ 200.00 Order Nr. D1182 |
|
|
|
"Nova Totius Germaniae Descriptio". Copper etching by Peter Bertius (1565-1629) for Philipp Cluver Philipp (1580 - 1623) , an early author of historic maps. His works were published long beyond his lifespan. The This map comes from a pocket size atlas (duodez): Philippi Cluverii. Introductionis in Universam Geographiam tam veterem quam novam Libri. Amsterdam, 1661. Originally colored.Centerfold. Size: ca.12 x 12,5 cm (ca.4.72 x 4.92"). Narrow margins all around, especially on right side. General toning. Minimal foxing. This map of Central Europe focuses on Germany and the surrounding countries. The yellow - colored river to the left is the Rhine in its entire course. This map reaches far to the east with Koeningsberg in the northeast and as far south as Croatia. $ 200.00 Order Nr. D1182 |
|
"Provinz West-Preussen 1849". Steel etching from "Neuster Zeitungs Atlas. Alter und Neuer Erdkunde" by J. Meyer, ca 1855. Original outline coloring. Map shows the area of West Prussia as it was in 1849. In the upper left corner is a detailed inset of Danzig and surrounding area. In the lower left is an inset showing Elbing and surroundings. In the upper right is a plan of Thorn and surrounding area and in the lower right an inset of Marienwerder. Map is in Good condition except for a brown spot on the left side under the inset of Danzig. 18.4 x 24.5 cm ( 7.2 x 9.6 ") $ 90.00 Order Nr. D1330 |
Terms of Sale - Lieferbedingungen
© Rainer Rauhut 2010