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March 2010
Martayan Lan
Fine Antique Maps, Atlases and Globes
70 East 55th Street, 6th Floor
New York, NY 10022
800-423-3741
212-308-0018
info@martayanlan.com
All of the items shown below have been recently added to our website. Please feel free to browse our online catalogue, or call us at 800-423-3741 or 212-308-0018. We will be happy to assist you.
Any of these maps may be purchased directly via our website, but if you have any questions about these or any other items in our stock, please feel free to call us at 1-800-423-3741 (U.S. and Canada only) or at 212-308-0018.
Gallery Hours:
Monday Through Friday, 9:30-5:30;
Saturdays and evenings by appointment.
For a brief online tour of our beautiful Midtown Manhattan gallery, please click here.
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Mercator’s Americas Map in Superb Original Color
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Americas. MERCATOR, G./ MERCATOR, M.
[Duisberg, 1595/ ?]
America sive India Nova,...
14 1/2 x 18 inches.
Fine original color; reinforced bottom of centerfold, else overall excellent.
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Dramatic, Gilded Age Political Map
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United States/ Political & Railroad History. RAND MCNALLY & CO
[Chicago, 1884]
How The Public Domain Has Been Squandered...
20 ½ x 15 ½ inches
Fine condition.
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A Crucial Revolutionary War, Campaign Map
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Northern Manhattan/ Westchester/ New Jersey. FADEN, W./ SAUTHIER, C.
[London, Feb. 25, 1777]
A Plan Of The Operations of the King’s Army under the Command of General Sr. William Howe, K.B. In New York And East New Jersey, against the American Forces Commanded By General Washington, From the 12.th of October, to the 28.th of November 1776. . . .
28 ½ x 19 ¼ inches.
Fine original color, refreshed; few mended edge splits, some light staining, overall very good.
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A Prototype Chart of Florida and the Gulf Coast
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Florida/ Gulf Coast/ Texas. DEPOT GENERALE DE LA MARINE
[Paris, 1800]
Carte des Cotes du Golfe du Mexique,...
23 ¾ x 35 ½ inches.
Marginal mends with no loss, centerfold reinforced, else excellent.
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New York City at the Time of
The Creation of Central Park
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New York City/ Central Park/ Baseball. PHELPS, H.
[New York, 1857]
New York City Map.
16 ½ x 28 ¾ inches
Lithograph with original hand color; fine condition.
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A Rare Map of Nantucket – For The Blind
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Nantucket/ Vineyard Sound. PERKINS SCHOOL FOR THE BLIND
[Boston, 1839]
Untitled.
4 x 6 5/8 inches
Trimmed to bottom outer neat line, some soiling, very good
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The Northeast United States, Newly Independent
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Northeast U.S.. BONNE, R./ RAYNAL, G. T.
[Geneva (?), 1783]
Carte De La Partie Nord, Des Etats Unis, De L’Amerique Septentrionale. Par M. Bonne, Ingenieur-Hydrographique de la Marine.
8 ½ x 12 ½ inches.
Fine hand color; fine condition. Attractively framed.
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The First English Map of Persia
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Persia. SPEED, J.
[London, 1626]
The Kingdome of Persia with the cities and Habites described.
15½ x 20¼ inches.
Fine hand color; excellent
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With Lively Ottoman Illustrations
A Mint Example
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Turkey/ Cyprus. BLAEU, W.
[Amsterdam, 1647]
Natolia, quae olim Asia Minor.
15 x 19 1/2 inches
Superb original color; mint condition.
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The French Foothold in India
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Pondicherry/ India. CROISEY, J. B.
[Paris, 1770]
Theatre de la Guerre dans l'Inde sur la Coste de Coromandel….
22 ½ x 36 ¼ inches
Fine hand color; margins extended with virtually no loss, else excellent.
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Very Early, Picturesque Woodcut Map of Africa
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Africa. MUNSTER, S.
[Basel, c. 1550]
Totius Africae tabula & descriptio universalis etiam ultra Ptolemaei limites extensa.
10 1/2 x 13 1/2 inches.
Fine hand color; reinforced upper centerfold, else excellent condition.
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A Richly Detailed View of Paris
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Paris. MERIAN, M.
[Frankfurt, c. 1630]
Parys wie Solche 1620 Auzuschen Gewessen.
10 ¼ x 27 ¼ inches.
Fine hand color; excellent condition.
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Richly Detailed, Folding Plan of London
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London. WALLIS, J.
[London, 1799]
Wallis’s Plan of the Cities of London and Westminster 1799.
34 x 16 1/2 inches
Original outline and wash color; dissected and mounted on original linen, in original marbled paper slipcase; excellent condition.
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