Maps auctions

[Warsaw]. Map of Greater Warsaw. Warsaw 1938/9. “Hawu” Publishing House. Graphic Arts Workshop “Linia i Litera.” Color print, sheet measuring 39 x 50 cm, folded; when folded, 17 x 11 cm; paperback cover. A color map of Warsaw published just before the outbreak of World War II; in the lower right corner: “Major Tourist Attractions” (74 sites). On the verso: “Index of Streets in Gr...
[Warsaw]. Map of Warsaw. 1875. Published by Wilhelm Kolberg. Printed by J. Sikorski. Map size 44.5 x 53.5 cm (color lithograph, mounted on canvas, foldable, in 15 sections); when folded, 15.5 x 12 cm; period half-leather binding. Scale approx. 1:17,200, linear scale in sażnie, west-oriented. At the top of the map, the title, publisher, and year of publication are incorporated into a depiction...
[Warsaw]. Map of Warsaw. 1846. Published by Wilhelm Kolberg. Produced at Józef Herkner’s Lithography Studio. Printed by S. Strąbski. Map: 46.5 x 55 cm (line-colored lithograph, mounted on canvas, foldable, in 16 sections), when folded 14 x 12 cm, period binding, case, cardboard covered with marbled paper with a leather label. Scale [approx. 1:16,800], linear scale in sażnie, west-oriented...
[Poland and Lithuania] – “Estats de la Couronne de Pologne...” G. Sanson, A. H. Jaillot. 1708. Contemporary-colored copperplate engraving; 48.5 x 64 (pl. 51 x 71.5) A map of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth stretching from sea to sea, published in Paris by the partnership of Guillaume Sanson (1633–1703) and Alexis-Hubert Jaillot (1632–1712). It is the fifth edition of a map origina...
[Poland] – “Polonia et Silesia” by G. Mercator. 1585 . Contemporary line-engraved copperplate; 34.5 x 45.5 (pl. 47 x 55) One of the most famous Renaissance maps of Poland, depicting the area from Grudziądz to the Carpathians (including Babia Góra), and from the Oder River to Lublin and Lviv. The map was based on the works of cartographers Wacław Grodecki (c. 1535–1591) and Martin He...
[Poland] – “Polonia.” P. Kaerius. 1632. Colored copperplate engraving; 18 x 24 (inside frame) A map of Poland compiled by Petrus Kaerius (1571–c. 1646), a cartographer, engraver, and bookseller. It is a reduced and simplified version of the map by Jodocus Hondius, included in the atlas “Gerardi Mercatori Atlas...,” published in Amsterdam in 1632. In good condition, mounted in a fra...
[Poland and Lithuania] – “Veteris et Novae Regni Poloniae Magniq. Ducatus Lithuaniae…”. P. Clüver. 17th/18th century. Colored copperplate engraving; 19.5 x 24.5 (pl. 21.8 x 27) A map of Poland and Lithuania (“from sea to sea”), with a decorative cartouche featuring symbols of agriculture in the lower left corner. Philipp Clüver (1580–1623), a pioneer of historical geography, ca...
Jan Natanson-Leski. Poland in the 10th, 11th, and 12th Centuries. Kraków, n.d. [1949]. “Pomoce i Urządzenia Szkolne” Cooperative, “Styl” Printing Works. Color print, two sheets measuring 99.5 x 59.5 cm, unbound. Scale 1:1,500,000. One map on two sheets. Third revised edition of the historical map compiled by Jan Natanson-Leski (1883–1969), grandson of Henryk Natanson, a geographer ...
[Poland and Lithuania] – “Etats de Pologne et de Lithuanie.” L. Brion de La Tour. 1766. Colored copperplate engraving; 23.3 x 26.6 (pl. 33 x 28) A map of the lands of the former Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, from Gniezno and Kalisz to Mścisław, from Mitawa to Bracław and Śniatyń. A title cartouche in the upper left corner. The map was compiled by King Louis XV’s court geographer...
Dimensions of the map when unfolded: 96 cm x 122 cm. Folder dimensions: 32 cm x 22.5 cm. Published by the Ministry of National Defense in Warsaw in 1967. Condition as shown in the photos.
[Europe] – Europe. Paris 1862. Publisher: E. Andriveau – Goujon. Colored steel engraving, sheet size 52 x 69 cm. Scale 1:7,800,000. A striking, detailed map of Europe from the period just before the outbreak of the January Uprising, as well as before the changes that would soon take place on the continent (the unification of Germany and Italy). It covers the area from the Atlantic to the U...
[Asia] – Asia. Paris 1861. Publisher: E. Andriveau – Goujon. Colored steel engraving, sheet size 52 x 68.5 cm. A map of Asia from the mid-19th century. It shows, among other things, the division of India at that time, as well as the colonial possessions of England, France, Portugal, Spain, and the Netherlands. Blank reverse side. The map was published by the Parisian cartographer Eugène A...
A set of three maps of Poland from different periods, published by the “POLKART” Trading and Service Company in Warsaw. The maps from the First and Second Polish Republics are reprints of the original maps from those periods. Each map measures 70 cm x 100 cm when unfolded. Condition as shown in the photos.
Dimensions: 54.5 cm x 45 cm. A physical map is printed on one side and an administrative map on the other. Condition as shown in the photos.

Jan BARDECKI

 
58 EUR
POLAND IN 1771Spólka Wydawnicza Polska, Kraków, before 1914 Color lithograph, paper; 69 x 60.5 cm (inside frame) Condition: signs of folding, creases Starting price 250 Estimate 400–500 Ask about this item