[Atlases & Maps] [Guinea] Two maps: (1) Guinea Engr. map w. handcol. borders and cartouches, 38.5 x 52.5 cm, w. French text verso, gilt edges. Amst., Guglielmus Blaeu, ca. 1638. Sm. tears in blank upper margin, some marginal waterst. and foxing. -and 1 other, earlier map by Mercator/ Hondius, titled Guinea nova descriptio (in mediocre condition). (total 2)

Estimate 150 - 300 EUR

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[World War II] United States Army maps of Dutch New Guinea Approx. 40 maps from 1944, possibly used during WWII's New Guinea campaign. Maps of a.o. Domandi, the Paie River, Kelapa, the Moaif River and Besar Island. All marked "War Department Corps of Engineers U.S. Army" and "Preliminary sheet, Subject to correction". All approx. 57 x 50 cm. Folded, some sm. defects (browned, sm. tears). Interesting collection of maps of a now almost forgotten WWII campaign. (total approx. 40)

Lot 604

Estim. 150 - 300 EUR

[Atlases & Maps] [Africa] Typus orarum maritimarum Guineae, Manicongo, & Angolae ultra promonorium Bonae spei usq., cum omnib. portubus, insulis, scopulis, pulvinis et vadis (...). Engr. map by Arnold Florent van Langren, 39 x 52.5 cm, w. inset profiles of the islands Ascencion and St. Helena, from Van Linschoten, Itinerario, ca. 1595. Restored copy w. newly inset or re-attached restored (washed and thinner) portions, trimmed to the plate mark at the left and right, a few tears and thin spots w. folds as publ. Sold w.a.f. The most spectacular and beautiful map of the area. The tiny portrait of a bearded man wearing a hat incorporated in the decorative borders of the inset profile is probably a portrait of the engraver Van Langren. -and 1 smaller engr. map of the same area: Guineae nova descriptio (Hondius, ca. 1614). Added: 3 others, incl. a chart of the Cape Verdean islands from Dapper, 1668. (total 5)

Lot 618

Estim. 100 - 200 EUR

[Atlases & Maps] Facsimile atlases and maps, seven works (1) Kruikius kaart van Delftland 1712. Canaletto/ Alphen, 1988. (2) Kaartboek van Maasland van Jan Potter. 1991. (3) Historische plattegronden van Nederlandse steden. Amsterdam/ Rotterdam/ Den Haag. -and 2 others. Some w. sm. defects. Not collated, assumed complete. (total 7)

Lot 607

Estim. 40 - 80 EUR

MAP OF GUINEA AND CAPE VERDE ISLANDS

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