"Sclavonia, Croatia, Bosnia cum Dalmatiae Parte ". Copper engraving by Gerard Mercator (1512-1594) in original coloring. Duiburg, ca. 1600.

The western part of the Balkan is the area of focus on this map. In the lower left corner is the upper part of The Adriatic Sea with its many islands. The rivers Drau and Sava flow from west to east into the Danube river. To the far right is the city of Belgrade. Verso: Text in Spanish.

General browning, centerfold in lower margin is repaired, the edges on the wide margins are faulty, a small piece from the upper margin is missing. A crease goes from the lower right margin into the image. Condition: Good.

35.5 x 46 cm ( 14 x 18.1 ")

$ 680.00

Order Nr. SLOVENIA2410

“Sclavonia oder Windisch Marck / Bossen/ Crabaten / etc". Woodcut from the “Cosmographia" by Sebastian Muenster (1488 - 1552). Ca. 1550.

From Carinthia to Triest and from the Drau river to Oberwossen in Croatia.

General age toning, somewhat darker in upper left and right margins and along centerfOld. A black spot in paper. Print from reverse side (title of map in

German) is showing faintly. Browning in upper left and right margins.

31.5 x 36 cm (12.4 x 14.2")

$ 260.00

Order Nr. SLOVENIA2419

"Herzogthum Kaernthen und Krain, 1852." Steel etching from "Neuster Zeitungs Atlas. Alter und Neuer Erdkunde" by J. Meyer, ca 1855. Original outline coloring.

In the upper left of this detailed map is Lienz and the Pasterner Kogel. In the upper right is Obdach, St. Leonard and Reichenfels. In the center of the map is Radmansdorf and Goriach. In the lower left is the Bay of Triest with Caorle and Pirano. In the lower right is Altenmarkt and Karlstadt.

Some very minor spots in margins. Condition is otherwise Almost Very Good.

18.7 x 24.7 cm (7.3 x 9.7 ")

$ 90.00

Order Nr. AUSTRIA1016

"Tavola Nvova de Schiavonia"

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.

This very early maps shows Slovenia with Lubjana in the upper left corner and continues to Belgrade in the upper right corner. The many islands
are shown along the Adriatic coast which reaches as far south as southern Albania. Basically the map includes the Balkan countries of Slovenia, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Croatia, Serbia, and most of Albania. Italy is shown with a few major cities as points of orientation. Notice the coat-of-arms in the lower
left corner. Text on one side of backside in Italian about the area shown on map.

Map has light browning along centerfold. Small worhole repair on centerfold. Upper right margin area has some brown spots. Light offsetting. Overall
condition is otherwise Almost Very Good.

17.5 x 24.2 cm ( 6.8 x 9.5 ")

$ 390.00

Order Nr. SLOVENIA2411

"Schlavoniae, Croatiae, Carniae, Istriae, Bosniae, Finitimarumque Regionum Nova Descriptio Auctore Augustino Hirsvogelio"Copper engraving by August Hirschvogel for Abraham Ortelius ca 1600. Original hand coloring.

Flowing horizontally through the center of the map is the Sava River. IN the upper right is a small part of the Danube River at the confluence with the Drava River.In the upper left is part of Carinthia in Austria. Villach is on the left edge of the map. The map reaches as far south as Nin and Zadar on the Adriatic coast. On half of the backside is a bit of information (in Italian) about the map.

Map has vertical centerfold with some creasing along fold line.A few small, scattered spots in margins.

33.5 x 45 cm (13.1 x 17.7 ")

$ 620.00

Order Nr. SOLVENIA2417

"Theil der Illyrischen Provincen - Parte des Provinces Illyrennes". Copper engraving published in Weimar ca 1800.

On the leftside is written in diagonal print "Koenigreich Italien" (Kingom of Italy). In the lower right is a bit of the Adriatic Sea with Monfalcone, the harbor of Alberoni and Nabersina. The city of Goriza is emphasized with a shaded area. In the upper right corner are the towns of Idria and Ronzina.

Map is printed on heavy paper and has wide margins. A few minor spots, mostly in margins. In the upper margin is a light water stain and a repaired tear reaching to map image. Repairs on upper margin edge. The outer edges are somewhat frayed is as often the case with such paper. A few minor creases in margin corner.

30.7 x 40.5 cm ( 12 x 15.9 ")

$150.00

Order Nr. SLOVENIA2414

" Veteris Pannonia Utriusque Nec non Illyrici Descriptio Geoographica" Copper engraving by J. Janssonius, ca 1650. Original hand coloring.

This Croatian Map shows the coastal region is great detail with many of the large and small islands. The names are very historic. The Danube River "flows" in in the upper left corner of the map and "flows out in the center of the right side of the map. The coast reaches as far south as present-day Albania. In the upper left is the ancient region of Noricum.

Map has wide margins. Vertical centerfold has been reinforced on backside. Some light rubbing along centerfold. Map image is clean. Some minor spotting and creasing in margins. One gray spot in lower margin.

37.5 x 47 cm ( 14.7 x 18 ")

$ 420.00

Order Nr. CROATIA2441 SOLD