Antique Maps of Czech Republic - Bohemia
Richard Nicholson of Chester
A World of Antique Maps and Prints
Established in 1961
All the Maps on this page are guaranteed to be genuine early specimens
pubished in or around the year stated
16th Century
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Eger, Sebastian Munster, 1598
15044 Eger, Sebastian Munster, 1598. Price: 68.00
DIE STATT EGERBORDEM...
An early woodcut bird’s eye view of the town. Coat of arms. German text beneath and on verso. 13 1/2 x 8 3/4 inches. Uncoloured. Good condition.
From: Cosmographia
18th Century - Genealogical
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Genealogical Table, Henri Abraham Chatelain, 1708
30635 Genealogical Table, Henri Abraham Chatelain, 1708. Price: 26.00
CARTE GENEALOGIQUE DES ROIS DE HONGRIE ET DE BOHEME ET L'ABREGE DU GOUVERNMENT DE CES DEUX ROYAUMES
An interesting genealogical table. 18 x 14 1/2 inches. Uncoloured. Good condition.
From: Atlas Historique
18th Century - Early Hand Colouring
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Bohemia, Silesia & Moravia by Sanson / Schenk c.1760
33539 Bohemia, Silesia and Moravia, Nicolas Sanson / Pieter Schenk, c.1760. Price: 220.00
LE ROYAUME DE BOHEME DUCHE DE SILESIE, LES MARQUISAT DE MORAVIE DE LUSACE
A fine specimen of this engraved map which covers part of central Europe showing the former duchies of Bohemia, Silesia. Moravia and Lusatia. Extending to show the south west part of Poland and eastern part of Germany. The cartography is based on the work of the French cartographer Nicolas Sanson and the uncoloured title cartouche with putti bears the name of the later mapmaker and publisher Pieter Schenk. A further title appears above the map. Scales panel. 22 1/2 x 18 inches. Original outline and wash hand colouring. Original centre fold. Fine clean undamaged condition. This map has been taken sttraight from the atlas and not previously been offered for sale as a single map.
From: Ottens World Atlas
Late 16th Century
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French Text for Bohemia map by Ortelius c.1598
33604 Bohemia, Abraham Ortelius, c.1598. Price: 145.00
REGNI BOHEMIAE DESCRIPTIO
An interesting early map showing Prague in the upper centre and the surrounding towns and villages. The title is portrayed within a decoratve cartouche whilst a second cartouche bears a description and the scale. 20 x 13 1/8 inches. Uncoloured. French text on verso. Original centre fold. Uncoloured. Good condition.
From: Theatrum Orbis Terrarum
16th Century
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Bohemia, Sebastian Munster c.1570
33605 Bohemia, Sebastian Münster, c.1570. Price: 30.00
BOHEMIA NOVA DESCRIPTIO TABULA XVII
An early woodcut map of the country. 14 x 10 inches. Text and image on verso. Not the best of specimens having some binding holes in the centre fold and some worming at the bottom of the centre fold with slight loss of printed area. Long vertical tear to the left of the centre fold reapired. Offered at a special price
From: Munster’s Cosmographia
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I have been buying and selling antique maps since the early 1960's during which time I had a gallery in Watergate Street, Chester for 30 years. I am now able to offer through my websites a personal service to map and print collectors.
