Recent Arrivals from Mary Louise Bryan/Paralos Gallery

Americas: Amsterdam Francois Halma 1705. Copper engraved map of Peru by N. Sanson from Halma's Algemeene Werelde Beschryving Vol. 3 Black and white; title in Dutch; verso blank; strapwork title cartouche. Small map of Tierra del Fuego showing both the Strait of Magellan and Le Maire Strait. Inland detail is confined to a mountain range and several… Read more about this item

Americas: Amsterdam Francois Halma 1705. Copper engraved map of Paraguayby N. Sanson from Halma's Algemeene Werelde Beschryving Vol. 3 Black and white; title in Dutch; verso blank; strapwork title cartouche. The map shows the region of present day Paraguay, Uruguay, northern Argentina and southern Brazil. The Rio de la Plata is the main feature of the map… Read more about this item

Americas: Amsterdam Francois Halma 1705. Copper engraved map of Canada by N. Sanson from Halma's Algemeene Werelde Beschryving Vol. 3 Black and white; title in Dutch; verso blank; strapwork title cartouche. Attractive small map of Canada and the Great Lakes, a reduced version of one of the most influential seventeenth century maps of the… Read more about this item

Americas: Amsterdam Francois Halma 1705. Copper engraved map of Florida by N. Sanson from Halma's Algemeene Werelde Beschryving Vol. 3 Black and white; title in Dutch; verso blank; strapwork title cartouche. This influential map shows the Spanish and French possessions in the southern part of the United States. The map extends from the southernmost part of Virginia… Read more about this item

Americas: Amsterdam Francois Halma 1705. Copper engraved map of Colombia, Venezuela and Panama by N. Sanson from Halma's Algemeene Werelde Beschryving Vol. 3 Black and white; title in Dutch; verso blank; strapwork title cartouche. The map shows the Isthmus of Panama and North Western South America including most of present day Columbia and part of Venezuela.… Read more about this item

Americas: Amsterdam Francois Halma 1705. Copper engraved map of Peru by N. Sanson from Halma's Algemeene Werelde Beschryving Vol. 3 Black and white; title in Dutch; verso blank; strapwork title cartouche. The map shows the western part of the continent and the full course of the Amazon. The spurious Lac, ou Mer de Parime is prominent as… Read more about this item

Americas: Amsterdam Francois Halma 1705. Copper engraved map of Chili by N. Sanson from Halma's Algemeene Werelde Beschryving Vol. 3 Black and white; title in Dutch; verso blank; strapwork title cartouche. Small version of Sanson's important map of Chili showing the Cuyo provinces. The map is based on the descriptions of Alfonso de Ovalle. This… Read more about this item

Americas: Amsterdam Francois Halma 1705. Copper engraved map of Guatemala by N. Sanson from Halma's Algemeene Werelde Beschryving Vol. 3 Black and white; title in Dutch; verso blank; strapwork title cartouche. This map appeared in Algemeene Weereld-Beschryving, nae de Rechte Verdeeling der Landschappen, Plaetsen, Zeeën, Rivieren, &c. Geographisch, Politisch, Historisch, Chronologisch en Genealogisch, a… Read more about this item

Americas: Amsterdam Francois Halma 1705. Copper engraved map of Brazil by N. Sanson from Halma's Algemeene Werelde Beschryving Vol. 3 Black and white; title in Dutch; verso blank; Attractive small map of Brazil; title cartouche surrounded by garland of leaves in centre of country. This map appeared in Algemeene Weereld-Beschryving, nae de Rechte Verdeeling der Landschappen, Plaetsen,… Read more about this item

Americas: Amsterdam Francois Halma 1705. Copper engraved map of Mexico by N. Sanson from Halma's Algemeene Werelde Beschryving Vol. 3 Black and white; title in Dutch; verso blank; strapwork title cartouche. The map shows Mexico including the Yucatan peninsula, part of present-day Guatemala and Honduras. This map appeared in Algemeene Weereld-Beschryving, nae de Rechte Verdeeling… Read more about this item

Americas: Amsterdam Francois Halma 1705. Copper engraved map of Guyana by N. Sanson from Halma's Algemeene Werelde Beschryving Vol. 3 Black and white; title in Dutch; verso blank; strapwork title cartouche. The map shows a large lake or inland sea Lac, ou Mer que les Caribes appellent Parime les Iaoyi Roponowini. and located on its shores the… Read more about this item

Americas: Amsterdam Francois Halma 1705. Copper engraved map of North America by N. Sanson from Halma's Algemeene Werelde Beschryving Vol. 3 Black and white; title in Dutch; verso blank; strapwork title cartouche. Attractive small map showing North America with California as an Island California is shown with an indented northern coastline in the Foxe form. The… Read more about this item

Americas: Amsterdam Francois Halma 1705. Copper engraved map of Caribbean by N. Sanson from Halma's Algemeene Werelde Beschryving Vol. 3 Black and white; title in Dutch; verso blank; strapwork title cartouche. The map shows the islands of the Caribbean with the tip of Florida to the North and the coast line of Honduras and Venezuela to the… Read more about this item

Americas: Paris. Thierry. Denys. 1683. Copper engraved map of California as an Island from Mallet's Description de l'Univers .1st edition. Text to verso. The map shows California and New Mexico; it shows one of the most famous inaccuracies of mapmaking, California as an Island, and is quite sought after because of the geographical error. This highly detailed map… Read more about this item

Europe: Amsterdam Apud Johannem Guiljelmi F. Blaeu. c1655. Original coloured, copper engraved map of Spain from volume 2 of Joan Blaeu's "Theatrum Orbis terrarum, sive atlas novus. Pars secunda. " Double page; folio; Latin text to verso. Strap work title cartouche and scale coat of arms of Spain; ships to sea The map shows the Iberian peninsular,… Read more about this item

World Celestial & Curiosities: Amsterdam Apud Johannem Guiljelmi F. Blaeu. c1655. Original coloured heightened in gold, copper engraved title page from volume 2 of Joan Blaeu's "Theatrum Orbis terrarum, sive atlas novus.Pars secunda. " Single page; folio; verso blank. Title page to the second part of the second volume of Blaeu's"Theatrum Orbis terrarum, sive atlas novus.Pars… Read more about this item

Europe: Amsterdam Apud Johannem Guiljelmi F. Blaeu. c1655. Original coloured, copper engraved map of Arragon from volume 2 of Joan Blaeu's "Theatrum Orbis terrarum, sive atlas novus. Pars secunda. " Double page; folio; Latin text to verso. Strap work title cartouche surmounted by 2 coats of arms; dedicatory cartouche with coat of arms; strap work scale; 5 further… Read more about this item

Europe: Amsterdam Apud Johannem Guiljelmi F. Blaeu. c1655. Original coloured, copper engraved map of Navarre from volume 2 of Joan Blaeu's "Theatrum Orbis terrarum, sive atlas novus. Pars secunda. " Double page; folio; Latin text to verso. Decorative title cartouche surrounded by soldiers; large coat of arms ; strap work scale; 4 further coats of arms. Bright… Read more about this item

Europe: Amsterdam Apud Johannem Guiljelmi F. Blaeu. c1655. Original coloured, copper engraved map of Valencia from volume 2 of Joan Blaeu's "Theatrum Orbis terrarum, sive atlas novus. Pars secunda. " Double page; folio; Latin text to verso. Strap work title cartouche surmounted by coat of arms ,and scale; compass rose, fish and ships to sea. Bright… Read more about this item

Europe: Amsterdam Apud Johannem Guiljelmi F. Blaeu. c1655. Original coloured, copper engraved map of Castille from volume 2 of Joan Blaeu's "Theatrum Orbis terrarum, sive atlas novus. Pars secunda. " Double page; folio; Latin text to verso. Strap work title cartouche , scale and eplicatio; 3 coats of arms. Bright original outline colour; good impression; damp… Read more about this item