Maps of the Islands of the Pacific

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"Carte de L'Océanie dresée et dessinée Sous la Direction de Mr. J.G. Barbie du Bocage". Steel engraving by Ch. Smith published in Paris by Maison Bassett ca 1850. Modern hand coloring.

A detailed and decorative map showing the southern Pacific and Asian region.

Except for some very minor spotting in margins, the map is in Very Good condition.

22.4 x 30.5 cm ( 8.8 x 12 ")

$ 260.00

Order Nr. PACIFICMAP2298


"Carte des Découvertes faites dans la Mer Pacifique fur le Vaiseau de Roi, La Resolution, Commandé par le Capitaine Cook en 1774" Copper engraving under the direction of Benard published ca 1780.

In the upper left is New Caledonia. In the lower right are the New Hebrides. Dotted lines show the route followed by Captain Cook around and between the islands.

Map has several folds to fit book size. Light browning on margin edges.

35.7 x 46.2 cm ( 14 x 18.1 ")

$ 180.00

Order Nr. SOUTHPACIFICMAP2515


"Australien und Polynesien" Steel engraving by W. Alt after Herm. Berghaus, ca 1850. Original outline coloring.

Fine map with the entire Pacific region. In the lower right is an inset of southeast Australia and Tasmania. In the lower left are conical forms representing the highest mountains of the area. These rage the Mauna Kea to Ualan.

Map has some minimal rubbing in upper left corner. A few islands have been underlined in light blue. Very clean. Very tiny crease in lower left margin corner.

19.8 x 25.7 cm ( 7.8 x 10.1 ")

$ 120.00

Order Nr. AUSTRALIAMAP2316


"Australische Inseln" Wood engraving printed in color by the Bibliographisches Institut in Leipzig, 1882.

Very detailed map with major shipping routes. To the right of the title is a map of Germany for size comparison.

The map has vertical folds to fit atlas size. Small repaired tears in margins.

20.7 x 42.5 cm ( 8.1 x 16.7 ")

$ 55.00

Order Nr. AUSTRALIAMAP2315


"Reiseroute Mendanas und de Quiros"

Wood engraving shows the travel routes of the explorers Mendanas (1542-1595)
and Pedro de Quiros (1565-1614)

Published 1885.

11 x 18 cm ( 4.3 x 7")

$ 25.00

Order Nr. SOUTHPACIFICMAP252663


"Oceanie"

Very detailed map of the South Pacific with Australia, New Zealand, the Philippines,
the Sandwich Islands (Hawaii) and southeastern Chuna. In the upper right corner
is a small area of North Africa. In the lower left is a size comparison of the area with France.
This map was published ca 1890.

The map has folds to fit original book size. In the lower left margin is a cutout for the book binding.
Normal signs of age and use.

Immge: 27 x 40.5 cm ( 10.6 x 15.9")

$ 80.00 minus 30% Discount = $ 56.00

Order Nr. SOUTHPACIFIC255770


"Groups in the Western part of the Pacific Ocean examined and surveyed by the U.S.Ex. Ex."

Pacific Island groups: 

Caroline Islands Group

Radack Islands

Taraway Kingsmill Islands (Gilbert Islands)

Solomon Ilands

Ellice Islands

Phoenix Islands

Samoan Islands

Hand-colored lithograph done by a member of the U.S Exploring Expedition, also known by the name of "Wilkes  Expedition". Purpose was exploring the Pacific Ocean and charting the various island groups. The expedition took place between 1838 to 1842 under the command of Charles Wilkes (1798-1877).

Excellent condition. Two vertical folds to fit book size. Nice hand-coloring of the spaced island groups.

21 x 29 cm (ca. 8.3 x 11.4")

$ 130.00

Order Nr. PACIFICMAP251126

South Pacific

Maouna Island

Nola Island

"Carte de l'Archipel des Navigateurs Decouvert par M. de Bougaiville en Mai 1768 et reconnue par les Fregates Francais la Boussole et L'Astolabe en Decembre 1787"

Copper etching by Bouclet. Paris, ca 1825

Island profiles are shown as well as an inset

First discovered by Dutch captain Reggeveen in 1722, the Samoa Islands were first mapped by Bougainville in 1768 and revisited and more delicately mapped during the Voyage of Captain Jean Francois de la Perouse in 1787. The archipelago is nowadays "Unincorporated Territory of the United States of America.

Very good condition. Wide margins. Vertical centerfold.

49,3 x 68,3 (ca. 19.4 x 26.9")

$ 1600.00

Order Nr. PACIFICISLANDSMAP248445


"Oceanien"

Map printed in color 1895. Vertical centerfold.

21 x 28 cm ( 8.2 x 11 ")

$ 35.00

Order Nr. PACIFICISLANDS247548


"Carte de la Mer du Sud ou Mer PacifiqueÉ"

Map of the Pacific between the equator and 39,5 degree of latitude and longitude 51 to 138 degrees.

Drawn into the map and accentuated with different colors on dotted lines are the crossings of the British ship "Centurion" under the command of Captain Anson between Acapulco and Guam and the Philippines.

The Mexican coastline is shown from San Diego, CA to Acapulco and a little beyond.

The US-American coastline (including many of the offshore islands is shown from San Diego to the Bay of San Francisco and the Farallon Islands.

Upper margin is narrow. Minor signs of age and use otherwise nice condition.

27,5 x 56 cm (ca. 10.8 x 22")

$ 180.00

Order Nr. PACIFICISLNDSMAP247270


"Carte Particuliere de la Polynesie ( Parties Orientle et Septrionale de L Oceanie )

Engraved map from "Atlas Universel de Geographie physique, politique, ancienne & moderne " that was first published in 1826. This map is dated 1834.
The map was made by Hubert Brue (1786-1832), the royal geographer of the time. Original outline coloring.
Printed on heavy paper. Published in Paris.

The upper image shows nortern Polynesia with the Hawaian Islands on the right side and a bit of China and Formosa in the upper left corner.
The lower image shows the Islands of Pomoutou with Tahiti. On the left side is the Coral Sea with a bit of australia in the lower left corner.
The map is interesting for the early names of this time that have in some areas changed.

Map has overalll light age toning. Repaired tear in upper right margin corner. Vertical centerfold.

Map image: 36 x 51 cm ( 14.1 x 20 ")

$ 225.00

Order Nr. PACIFICISLANDSMAP240793


" Australia un Polynesia zur Übersicht der Entdeckung und Colonisation"

Lithograph published 1855 by the Koenig. Lith. Institut in Berlin.

Minimal hand coloring.

This map is very detailed of Polynesia with many islands that are not normally on a map of this age.

Notice that California is in the upper right corner. Slightly southwest of California are the Hawaiian Islands.

New Zealand is shown in the lower center. On the left side north of Australia are the Philippines and Papua New Guinea.

Light creasing in lower left area.

Map image: 29.5 x 37.5 cm ( 11.6 x 14.7 "

$120.00

Order Nr. AUSTRALIAMAP250407


"Uebersicht der Entdeckungen im Stiller Ocean"

Chromolithograph by Wagner and Debes in Leipzg. Published 1885.

Map shows which explores discover the various islands of the South Pacific.
The year of discovery is given with the names.

Two vertical folds to fit the original book size.

Image: 18 x 30 cm ( 7 x 11.8")

$ 45.00 minus 30% Discount = $ 31.50

Order Nr. PACFICISLANDS255643


"Cook's Reisen in der Suedsee"

Wood engraving published 1885. Reverse side is printed. Natural age toning.

11 x 19 cm (4.3 x 7.4 ")

$ 35.00

Order Nr. WORLD252676


"Australien"

Map includes the entire South Pacific including the Philippines. Focus is on Australia, New Zealand and the various groups of islands between the Tropics of Cancer and Capricorn. Map reaches across the Pacific to California and Mexico

Lithographic map with original borderline hand-coloring.

Published by Sohr-Berghaus and printed by Flemming

Glogau, 1872

Very good condition. Wide margins.

27,3 x 34,3 cm (ca. 10.7 x 13.5")

$ 190.00

Order Nr. AUSTRALIA253517


"Karte von Neucaledonien"

Wood engraving on a page of text about the exploratin of the South
Pacific. Text continues on reverse side. Published 1885.

7.5 x 10 cm ( 2.9 x 3.9 ")

$ 35.00

Order Nr. PACIFICISLANDSMAP252677


"L'Oceania divisa nelle Quattro Sue Magne Part 1844". Lithograph from an Italian source, ca 1850. Original hand coloring.

It is easy to see the large area encompassed on this map of Oceania. In the upper left is part of China and Japan. In the upper right is paer of North America.

Map has wide margins with some light creases in margins, especially on edges. There is a spot on the map image in the norther part of Japan. S few very light scattered spots in margins.

21.5 x 32 cm ( 8.4 x 12.6 ")

$280.00

Order Nr. AUSTRALIAMAP2308


"Melanesien nach der Beschreibung von Rienzi"

Steel engraving map by Th. Duvotenay. Published 1840.

In the lower left is an inset with Kerguelenland.

Print is in good condition. Two original vertical folds to fit book size.

18 x 22.5 cm ( 7 x 8.8")

$ 60.00

Order Nr. AUSTRALIA253080


"Pacific Ocean"

Very detailed map of the South Pacific with Australia, New Zealand, the Philippines,
the Sandwich Islands (Hawaii) and southeastern Chuna. In the upper right corner
is a small area of Greenland.. In the lower left is a color key of the colonial rulers in the various regions..
Many of the islans are undelined with red ink.This map was published ca 1890.
On the reverse side is English text about Australia, New Zealand and Polynesia.

The map has folds to fit original book size. In the lower left margin is a cutout for the book binding.
Normal signs of age and use.

Immge: 27 x 40.5 cm ( 10.6 x 15.9")

$ 80.00 minus 30% Discount = $ 56.00

Order Nr. SOUTHPACIFIC255981


"Karte vom Grossen Ocean (Mare Pacifico) - Zur Uebersicht der Stroemungen, Temperatur, Handels-Strassen und Entdeckungsreisen"

Chart of the Pacicic Ocean showing currents, temperatures, trade traffic and discovery routes)

Steel engraving. Original hand coloring

Published in Schweinfurt, Germany. Ca. 1850

Only very light traces of age and use.

20,8 x 27,3 cm (ca. 8.2 x 10.7")

$ 70.00

Order Nr. PACIFICISLANDSMAP240548


PACIFIC MAP

"A Chart of the Pacific Ocean from the Equinoctial to the Latitude of 39 1/2°N"

Map shows Pacific Ocean between California and parts of Mexico and Japan and the Philippines.

There are two southern voyage-routes:

"Commodore Anson's Track from Acapulco to Tenian and from thence to China"

"The Track of Nostra Seigniora de Cabadonga from Acapulco to Guam & from thence to the Philippine Islands where she was taken by Commodore Anson in the Centurion the 30th of June 1743"

The northern route:

"The Track of Nostra Seigniora de Cabadonga, the Spanish Galleon from Manila to Acapulco"

Type of print: Copper etching

Color: Some original outline hand coloring: Japan, Philippines, California, Mexico, wind rose

Engraver: Richard William Seale

Published: "A Voyage round the world in the years MDCCXLÉ"

by George Anson (1697-1762)

Publisher: John and Paul Knapton

Published: London, 1748

Condition. Very near flawless. Several vertical folds to fit book size are hardly visible.

27,5 x 88cm (ca. 10.8 x 34.6")

$ 750.00

Order Nr. PACIFICISLANDSMAP239200


"Voelkerkarte von Australien, Ozeanien und Suedostasien"

Extensive map of Southeast Asia, Australia and Oceania showing the various peoples and their habitats.
In the lower left is a map color key corresponding to the various circled regions on the map. Published 1902.
Map has two vertical folds to fit original book size. Very good condition.

20.5 x 35.5 cm ( 7.8 x 13.9 ")

$ 40.00

Order Nr. SOUTHEASTASIA245058


"Stiller Ocean"

Very detailed map of the Pacific Ocean with its many islands. The various shades of blue show the depths of the ocean-
Published 1895. Vertical center fold.

21 x 27 cm ( 8.2 x 10.6 ")

$ 30.00

Order Nr. PACIFICISLANDSMAP246282


"Hawaiian Group or Sandwich Islands"

"Samoan or Navigators Islands"

"New Zealand

"Viti Group or Feejee Islands - Tonga or Friendly Islands"

"Society Islands"

"Marquesas or Wahington Islands"

"Galapgos Islands"

 

Typy of print: Wood engraving

Artist: Anonymous

Publication: Unknown

When printed: Ca. 1855

Where printed: Unknown

Reverse side: Text print related to the Hawaiian Islands in English. Other text passages are relating to other not shown islands in the Pacific

Condition: Clean. A very small repaired ear in bottom margin. Bottom margin is narrow. Very minor traces of age and use.

All maps enclosed in measurement. Hawaii takes the upper half of page. 36,8 x 29,6 cm (ca. 14.5 x 11.6")

$ 120.00

Order Nr. HAWAII238824


"Carte de l'Archipel de St. Lazare ou Les Isles Mariañes". Copper etching by Bellin after a map from P. Alonso Lopez, a Spanish Jesuit missionary to the islands. Ca. 1750. Attractive hand coloring.

The map shows the group os islands known as the Marianas. In the north is the island of Urac, known then as Isle Deserte. South of Urac is the island then called Maug or Tunas and to the south of that is Assonsong, known today as Asunción. In the far south is Guahan or Guan, also known as the isle of St. Jean and today as Guam. The inset in the lower left corner is a detailed map of Guam. Very interesting are the names of settlements on Guam at the time.

Map has light age toning, especially in margins.

22.5 x 15.5 cm ( 8.9 x 6.1 ")

$ 90.00

Order Nr. PACIFICISLANDSMAP246206


"Deutsche Kolonien in der Suedsee"

Wood engraving printed in color 1902. Map shows the German colonies in the South Pacific.
Fine condition. Horizontal centerfold.

27.5 x 21.5 cm ( 10.8 x 8.4 ")

$ 30.00

Order Nr. DEUTSCHLAND245996


"Uebersicht der Entdeckungen im Stillen Ocean"

Wood engraving map printed in color in 1885.
Map shows the various discoveries in the Pacific Ocean at the time.

Map has two vertical folds to fit original book size.

18 x 30 cm ( 7 x 11.8")

$ 55.00

Order Nr. SOUTHPACIFICMAP252622


"Polynesian und der Grosse Ocean". Steel engraving by Stier and Jungmann after E. Debes for Stieler dated 1871. Original outline coloring.

On the left are details of the Caroline Island, Guam, Marshall Islands, Bonin Islands, Viti Fiji Islands New Caledonia, Tonga and Norfolk St. Philip. In the upper right are some of the Aleutian Islands.

Map is in good condition. Vertical centerfold.

33 x 40 cm ( 12.9 x 15.7 ")

$ 80.00

Order Nr. PACIFICMAP235887


"Polynesian und der Grosse Ocean". Steel engraving by Stier after E. Debes for Stieler dated 1871. Original outline coloring.

On the right side are details of the Hawaiian Islands, the Marquesas, Hiwao, Tahiti, Eimeo, Galapagos, Easter Island, Oparo, Tuamotu, Clifferton and Cocos Island.

Map is in good condition. Vertical centerfold.

33.5 x 40 cm ( 13 x 15.7 ")

$ 80.00

Order Nr. PACIFICMAP235888


"Samoa oder Schiffer-Inseln". Wood engraving printed in color from the Bibliographisches Institut in Leipzig, ca 1880.

Map shows the islands Savaii, Upolu, Tituila and Tau. In the upper right corner is a detail of the harbor and town of Apia on the island of Upolu. In the lower left is a detail of the insel showing settlements and topography.

Map is in Very Good condition.

12 x 20.5 cm ( 4.7 x 8 ")

$45.00

Order Nr. SOUTH PACIFIC MAP 2512


"Die Fidschi-Inseln" Wood engraving from Spamer ca 1875.

This map is on a page of text (in German which has part of an article about the Fiji Islands. On the reverse side of the map is an image of Fiji Island inhabitants with painted faces.

10.2 x 17.1 cm ( 4 x 6.7 ")

$ 40.00

Order Nr. PACIFICISLANDMAPS2521


"Florenkarte von Australien und Ozeanien"

An interesting map for botanists showing the tropical areas, deserts, eucalyptus forests, Alpine regions
and Proteaceen regions. Published 1902. Vertical centerfold to fit original book size.

21 x 28 cm ( 8.2 x 11 " )

$ 40.00

Order Nr. SOUTHEASTASIA245200


"Politische Uebersichtskarte von Australien und Ozeanien"
"mit angabe der Verkehrslinien"

Detailed map showing the political status of the region in 1902. The lines show
telegraph, shipping and train routes. Vertical centerfold to fit original book size.

21 x 28 cm ( 8.2 x 11 " )

$ 40.00

Order Nr. SOUTHEASTASIA245201


"Samoan or Navigator Islands by the U.S. Ex. Ex. 1839" Steel etching by Sherman & Smith for Charles Wilkes' US-world exploring expedition. Published: Philadelphia, 1845

This island group of Savaii, Upolu, Tutuila, Ofoo, Manua and Rose Island

Clean. Two vertical folds to fit book size. Very good condition.

20.8 x 28.8 cm (8.2 x 11.3")

$ 170.00

Order Nr. SOUTHPACIFICMAP234579


"Low Archipelago of Paumotu Group by the U.S. Ex. Ex. 1839" Anonymous steel etching for Charles Wilkes' US-world exploring expedition. Published: Philadelphia, 1845

This large Pacific area contains numbers ofislands and atolls in the South Pacific, stretching from Bora Bora to Gambier and from Disappointment Island to Incarnation Island. Or: the area between ca. 14° - 25° and 134° - 152° Southern latitude and longitude. Or From the Society Island to the Gambier Islands

Map has a couple of interesting remarks: a) The Natives east of this (stippled) line were supposed to be cannibals and b) To the east of this (stippled) line The Missionaries have not extended.

Clean. Two vertical folds to fit book size. Very good condition.

21 x 29 cm (8.3 x 11.4")

$ 170.00

Order Nr. SOUTHPACIFIC MAP 234580


"Geologische Karte von Australien und Ozeanien"

Map of Australia, Southeast Asia and Oceania showing the geological structures of the countries and islands.
In the lower right is a map color key corresponding to the various geological regions on the map. Published 1902.
Map has vertical fold to fit original book size. Very good condition.

20.5 x 28.5 cm ( 7.8 x 11.2 ")

$ 40.00

Order Nr. AUSTRALIA245153


"Chart of the Viti Group or Feejee Islands by the U.S. ex. Ex. 1840" (Fiji-Islands) Steel etching by Edward Yeager for Charles Wikes' US-world exploring expedition. Published: Philadelphia, 1845

Clean. Two vertical folds to fit book size. Very good condition.

20.8 x 28.7 cm (8.2 x 11.3)

$ 170.00

Order Nr. SOUTHPACIFIC MAP 234581


"Island of Tahiti" Steel etching by Sherman & Smith for Charles Wikes' US-world exploring expedition. Published: Philadelphia, 1845

Clean. Two vertical folds to fit book size. Very good condition.

21 x 28.7 cm (8.3 x 11.3")

$ 140.00

Order Nr. SOUTHPACIFIC MAP 234582


"Carte des Isles des Amis". Copper etching by Benard, ca 1780.

This map shows the islands that belong ton Tonga. It is west-oreiented which means north is on the left side. Dotted lines with the date 1775 show the"Route de la Resolution". Some islands have older forms of names.

Small crease on left side of map. Tiny crease in left margin. A bit of light smudging. General condition is Much Better than Good.

24 x 34.4 cm ( 9.4 x 13.5 ")

$ 190.00

Order Nr. SOUTH PACIFICMAP2508


"Australien" Steel engraving by C.F. Weiland in Weimar. Published in the Geograph. Institut in 1846. Original hand outline coloring.

Map show Australia and New Zeland and the many islands of the South Pacific. In the upper left corner is part of China and Japan. In the upper right corner is part of the coast of California and northern Mexico. In the lower left is a detailed inset of the southwest of Australia. In the lower right are two detailed insets; on the left inset is New south Wales and in the lower right corner is Van Diemens Land (Tasmania).

Map has wide margins and a vertical centerfold. A few light, parallel creases near centerfold. Minor scattered spots in map and light spotting and browning in margins. Two tiny repaired tears on lower margin edge.

44 x 62.2 cm ( 17.3 x 24.4 ")

$ 530.00

Order Nr. AUSTRALIAMAP2311


"Australien" Steel engraving by W. Kratz, C. Poppey and C. Graf, 1857. Original outline coloring.

Map shows Australia, New Zeland, part of China, Japan and Southeast Asia. In the upper right is a bit of the California coast by San Francisco. At the bottom of the map are detailed insets. In the lower right corner is an inset of Tahiti. Under it is one of the Hawaiian islands. To the left is New Zealand. In the lower left corner are insets of the australian coast from Bateman Bay to Clarence in the north. Sydney is on the middle of the coastal detail. The other inset shows Tasmania.

Map has vertical centerfold with a few light parallel folds near center. Small repaired tear in lower margin edge on centerfold. Outline coloring is a bit lighter than on the image above. Overall light toning.

52.5 x 65 cm ( 20.6 x 25.5 ")

$ 520.00

Order Nr. AUSTRALIAMAP2310


"Australien". Copper etching from a German source ca 1800. Original hand outline coloring.

Interesting map of Australia, New Zealand, Southeast Asia and the South Pacific. In the upper left is a bit of mainland China and in the upper right a tiny corner of California with San Diego. On the right edge are the Easter Islands and at the lower center are Campbells and Macquarries Islands.

Map has wide margins and hardly any spotting. Repair on lower margin and two tiny repairs in image that are only visible from the backside. Condition is otherwise Better than Good.

29.2 x 39 cm ( 11.4 x 15.3 ")

$ 375.00

Order Nr. AUSTRALIAMAP2304


"Southern Hemisphere Projected on the Plane of the Horizon of London". Copper etching by J. & G. Menzies after Geo. Buchanan for "Thomson's New General Atlas", published in 1816. Original hand coloring.

This very interesting map shows the southern hemisphere with the South Pole shown in sketchy form. Notice Australia and Southeastern Asia on the upper left side. In the upper right part of the map are the Sandwich Islands (Hawaiian Islands). On the lower right is the southern part of South America. Lines show the various exploration routes of early explorers.

Map has browning on left margin, especially in the upper and lower corners. Horizontal centerfold. Lower margin edge is a bit frayed on right side. In upper margin is a light brown line.General condition is Better than Good.

Page size: 61 x 53.5 cm ( 24 x 21 ")

Diameter of map: 50 cm ( 19.6 ")

$ 400.00

Order Nr. AUSTRSLIAMAP2302


"Karte der Entdeckungsreisen in Ozeanien" ( map of exploration travel in the Pacific )

Wood engraving printed in colr 1895. In the center of the map are the Fidji Islands and Samoan Islands.
In the upper right is a detailed inset showing the route of Roggeveen in 1721
to the area pf Pitcarin Island and Oster Island. The smaller inset shows the route of Magellan in 1521 and
Saavedra in 1528 in the Carolinas.

14 x 21 cm ( 5.5 x 8.2 " )

$ 25.00

Order Nr. PACIFICISLANDS245273


"Carta Delle Scoperte fatt nel Mar Pacifico sopra il Vassello la Resolution Comandata dal Capitano Cook nel 1774". Copper etching from an Italian atlas, ca 1780.

Map shows New Caledonia in the Upper left and the New Hebrides in the lower right. The map is west oriented so that north is on the right side. The names of the islands are early names, some of which have changed over the years. There are dotted lines around the islands showing the exploration route of Captain Cook.

Map has folds to fit book size. Lower right margin corner has been repaired. Overall condition is Better than Good.

18.3 x 23.3 cm ( 7.2 x 9.1 ")

$ 170.00

Order Nr. SOUTH PACIFIC MAP 2509


"Ozeanien"

Interesting map showing the shipping lines of the time and the colors show which
European countries had colonies in Oceania. In the lower left corner is a small inset map of Germany,
to compare its size to the various places on the map.

Published in Leipzig 1892.

Map has two vertical folds to fit original atlas size. Very minor signs of age.

Image: 21 x42.5 cm ( 8.2 x 16.7")

$ 55.00 minus 30% Discount = $ 38.50

Order Nr. SOUTHPACIFMAP256549


"Ost-Polynesien" Steel etching by C. Poppey after W. Berghaus for "Stieler's Hand Atlas" . Published in Gotha 1854. Original hand outline coloring.

This map of estern Polynesia shows part of the Hawaiian Islands in the upper left corner. In the lower left corner is Tahiti and Nuka Hiwa. In the upper right corner is a detail of Mauna Loa volcano and a bit of coastline of the Island of Hawaii. In the lower right corner is a detail of Honolulu, Tahiti and Floriana Island. The diagonal lines are the exploration routes of early German explorers.

Map has vertical centerfold, light browning on margin edges and very minimal spotting in margins. Condition is Much Better than Good.

33.5 x 41 cm ( 13.1 x 16.1 ")

$ 180.00

Order Nr. SOUTH PACIFIC MAP 2510


"West-Polynesien" Steel etching by C. Poppey after W. Berghaus for "Stieler's Hand Atlas". Published in Gotha 1854. Original hand outline coloring.

This map of western Polynesia shows Australiaa and New Guinea in the lower left corner. There are two detailed insets showing the island of Witi Lewu and Tongabatu. In the lower right are Tonga and the Fidji Islands.

Map has vertical centerfold, light browning on margin edges and very minimal spotting in margins. Condition is Much Better than Good.

33.5 x 41 cm ( 13.1 x 16.1 ")

$ 180.00

Order Nr. SOUTH PACIFIC MAP 2511


"Die Vulkanreihe von Guatemala, Die Landengen von Tehuantepec, Nicaragua and Panama, und die Central Vulkane der Suedsee. " (The volcanos of Guatemala, the Isthmus of Tehuantepec, Nicaragua and Panama, and the central volcanos of the South Seas). Steel etching from "Neuster Zeitungs Atlas. Alter und Neuer Erdkunde" by J. Meyer, ca 1850. Some original outline coloring.

Very interesting map with detailed insets. In the upper right are insets of Nicaragua and Panama. On the left is the Isthmus of Tehuantepec with fine topographic details. In the lower left corner is an inset of the Galapagos. At the bottom are the Hawaiian Islands, the Mendanas Archipelago, the Society Islands (Tahiti) and the Friends Island Group with such islands as Tufoa, Hapai and Late. Three graphs show the topographic situation of Panama, Costa rica and Guatemala.

Clean map in fine condition.

21.5 x 27.7 cm ( 8.4 x 10.9 ")

$ 140.00

Order Nr. CENTRALAMERICAMAP2013


"Der Grosse Ocean und Australien 1849." Steel etching from "Neuester Zeitungs Atlas. Alter und Neuer Erdkunde" by J. Meyer, ca 1855. Some original outline coloring.

Map shows the wide area of the Pacific Ocean, Australis and the bordering countries.

Except for some very minor spotting in margins, the map is in Almost Very Good condition.

21.1 x 26 cm ( 8.3 x 10.2 ")

$ 70.00

Order Nr. AUSTRALIAMAP2306


"Micronesia" Wood engraving by L.H. Gulick, printed in New York ca 1860.

At the top are the Ladrone Islands. The Marshall and Kings Mills Islands are in the lower right. The Caroline Islands are in the center and part of Melanesia is in the lower left.

10.3 x 20.5 cm ( 4 x 8 ")

On the backside is the following image:

7.5 x 12.5 cm ( 2.9 x 4.9 ")

$ 55.00

Order Nr. SOUTHPACIFICMAP2521


"Map of the Islands of the Pacific Ocean" Copper engraving by Neele for "Thomson's New General Atlas" published 1817. Original hand coloring.

For orientation, part of Australia is in the lower left corner and the Hawaiian Islands are in the upper right corner. In the upper right corner are four detailed insets. At the top is the island of Hawaii with a detail of Karakakoo Bay below. The third detail is Tahaiti and the fourth is Matavia Bay on the Island of Tahiti. In the lower right are the Society Islands. In the upper left are the islands of Guadalup, San Juan and St. Anthony.

Some parallel creasing to right of centerfold.Small repair to right of centerfold. Light browning in margins. Overall light age toning.

50 x 60.3 cm ( 19.7 x 23.7 ")

$ 690.00

Order Nr. SOUTHPACIFICMAP2516


Plan des Havres qu'on trouve au Côté N. D'Eimeo. Copper engraving by Bernard for Captain Cook's travel report, 1785. This map is from the first French edition.

Very detailed topographical map of the harbors on the north coast of Eimeo. On the left is the harbor of Avorate and on the right is the harbor of Tatoo. The coastal banks are shown as well as the depth of water at various lacations.

Map has one original horizontal fold in the lower area. Minor browning in margins.

19 x 22 cm ( 7.4 x 8.6 ")

$120.00

Order Nr. PACIFICMAP2518


"I. Wenooa Ette, I. Wateeoo, Isle Mangeea, Isle Toobouai". Copper engraving by Bernard for Captain Cook's travel report, 1785. This map is from the first French edition.

Map shows the four islands given above. The latitude and longitude of each island is given.

Map has a repaired tear in lower right. Right margin is narrower.

22 x 17 cm ( 8.6 x 6.6 ")

$ 150.00

Order Nr. PACIFICMAP2517


"Australien" Steel engraving by C.F. Weiland in Weimar, dated 1840. original hand coloring.

Detailed map with part of China and Japan in the upper left corner and part of Mexico and California in the upper right corner. In the lower right corner is a detailed inset of New South Wales.

Map has overall light age toning and a some light scattered spots. Light creases in left margin.

27.8 x 39 cm ( 10.9 x 15.3 ")

$ 320.00

Order Nr. AUSTRALIANMAP2309


"Australien (Suedland) auch Polynesian oder Inselwelt, insgemein der Fuenfte Welttheil genannt". Copper engraving by Johannes Walch in Augsburg, dated 1802. Original hand coloring.

Map shows part of China and Japan, Southeastern Asia, Australia, New Zealand and the South Pacific. In the upper right to the left of the title cartouche are the Hawaiian Islands. On the right are the Marquesas and Society Islands.

Map has overall light age toning and browning along margin edges. Vertical centerfold with a few light parallel creases. Some creasing and a few spots in margins.

47.4 x 60 cm ( 18.6 x 23.6 ")

$ 690.00

Order Nr. AUSTRALIAMAP2312


"Océanie". Steel engraving by Laguillermie for C.V. Monin, ca 1850. Original outline coloring.

This map shows the various divisions of Oceania. In the lower right corner is an inset showing part of the eastern coast of Australia. Sydney is in the midlle of the coastline. At the bottom of the inset is the Muroo River. At the top is Cape Smokey and the Cockburn River.

Map has vertical centerfold. Tiny repaired tears on lower margin edge. Spotting on lower right margin edge.

28 x 39.5 cm ( 11 x 15.5 ")

$290.00

Order Nr. AUSTRALIAMAP2307


"Plan du Harvre de Tongataboo, 1777.". Copper etching by Benard, ca 1780.

Map shows the harbor of Tongataboo with some of the surrounding islands such as Hoolaiva, Attataa, Holoa and Eooaigee.

Map has vertical folds to fit book size. Left and right margins have been widened. A few trivial spots.

$ 130.00

Order Nr. SOUTH PACIFICMAP 2513


Papetee

Wood engraving. Ca 1870. Print has text on backside which shows faintly in margins.

9.5 x 16 cm ( 3.7 x 6.3 ")

$ 40.00

Order Nr. South Pacific 2507


3 separate pages of wood engraving maps of islands groups in the South Pacific.

Each map is on a page of text about the islands that continues on the reverse side.

Size of each map ca 6 x 11 cm ( 2.3 x 4.3 ")

Published 1885.

Price for the three pages: $40.00

Order Nr. SOUTHPACIFICMAP252664


 

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