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these say drawn and engraved on copper plate expressly for johnson s universal cyclopaeda. this one is 2 pc total size 13x11 this one is 4 small maps of europe 1.europe under the romans 2. europe under napoleon (1810-1812) 3.europe under the carlovingians (9th century) 4.map of languages of europe Check out my ! Be sure to add me to your !

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	#G Russia Japan - col. copper map - Homann 1739			$359.0 Fb: 15186 (99.9%)	0m 46s~
	#G Russia Black Sea - copper map J. C. Jaeger - 1788			$1129.0 Fb: 15186 (99.9%)	3m 46s~
	HUGE LAMINATED Political Map Of The World New Poster			£7.99 ($11.82) Fb: 4126 (99.7%)	6m 46s~
	c1850 Thomas Moule map of Durham, England			$35.0 Fb: 1842 (100.0%)	6m 46s~
	#G Russia Black Sea - copper map - 1790			$179.0 Fb: 15186 (99.9%)	6m 46s~
	LANCASHIRE hand coloured original antique map 1837			£29.95 ($44.29) Fb: 8202 (100.0%)	7m 43s~
	WITTENBERG GERMANY 1578 MUNSTER ORIGINAL ENGRAVED VIEW ORIGINAL WOODCUT ENGRAVED VIEW WITTENBERG 1578 MUNSTER			$20.0 Fb: 3067 (99.9%)	8m 46s~
	Huntsville AL Panoramic Map 1871 PF			$8.99 Fb: 66483 (99.7%)	9m 26s~
	#G Russia Austria Turkey - copper map - Mueller - 1788			$449.0 Fb: 15186 (99.9%)	9m 46s~
	KENT hand coloured original antique map 1837			£29.95 ($44.29) Fb: 8202 (100.0%)	10m 43s~
	GOTHA GERMANY 1578 MUNSTER ORIGINAL WOOD ENGRAVED VIEW ORIGINAL WOODCUT ENGRAVED VIEW OF GOTHA 1578 MUNSTER			$20.0 Fb: 3067 (99.9%)	10m 46s~
	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Panoramic Map 1888 Poster			$8.99 Fb: 66483 (99.7%)	11m 46s~
	DRESDEN GERMANY 1578 MUNSTER ORIGINAL ENGRAVED VIEW ORIGINAL WOODCUT ENGRAVED VIEW OF DRESDEN 1578 MUNSTER			$20.0 Fb: 3067 (99.9%)	12m 46s~
	PARAGUAY RIO DE LA PLATA AMERICA MAP ZATTA 1785 #C130			$21.5 Fb: 17178 (100.0%)	12m 46s~
	#G Russia - col. copper map - Homann Heirs 1786			$629.0 Fb: 15186 (99.9%)	12m 46s~
	HEREFORDSHIRE hand coloured original antique map 1837			£29.95 ($44.29) Fb: 8202 (100.0%)	13m 43s~
	PANAMA COLOMBIA VENEZUELA BRAZIL MAP ZATTA 1785 #C130			$33.0 Fb: 17178 (100.0%)	14m 46s~
	BRAUNSWEIG GERMANY 1578 MUNSTER ORIGINAL ENGRAVED VIEW ORIGINAL WOODCUT ENGRAVED VIEW BRAUNSWEIG 1578 MUNSTER			$20.0 Fb: 3067 (99.9%)	14m 46s~
	#BÜ TRANSYLANIA ROMANIA copper map SEUTTER 1728			$349.0 Fb: 15186 (99.9%)	15m 46s~
	HAMPSHIRE hand coloured original antique map 1837			£29.95 ($44.29) Fb: 8202 (100.0%)	16m 43s~
	NORTH AMERICA CANADA USA CARIBBEAN MAP ZATTA 1785 #C130 More nice copper maps of Zatta in our other auctions!			$127.5 Fb: 17178 (100.0%)	18m 46s~
	#Rb NORMANDY ENGLAND copper map VISSCHER 1660			$249.0 Fb: 15186 (99.9%)	18m 46s~
	GLOUCESTERSHIRE hand coloured original antique map 1837			£29.95 ($44.29) Fb: 8202 (100.0%)	19m 43s~
	1870's Antique MAP of the UNITED STATES - GEOLOGICAL			$9.99 Fb: 21028 (100.0%)	21m 09s~
	#Rb BOURGOGNE FRANCE copper map HOMANN 1720			$149.0 Fb: 15186 (99.9%)	21m 46s~
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1699- KYOTO- IMPERIAL CITY PLAN- FABULOUS - VERY LARGE EXTREMELY RARE MAP BY HAYASHI- PRIOR TO THE GREAT FIRE (ship $0.0)

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EXTREMELY RARE MAP OF THE IMPERIAL CITY OF JAPAN KYOTO PRINTED 1699 (or before) BY Yoshinaga Hayashi VERY LARGE CITY PLAN PRINTED PRIOR TO THE GREAT FIRE OF 1788 Size (unfolded): about 160 x 120 cm (or about 63 x 47 inches), folds to 24 x 16 cm. Details: Original hand-coloured woodblock, original blue wrappers with title in Japanese. Printed on native paper. Condition: Overall very good condition with minor foxing, binding rubbed, other insignificant defects. Old handwritten annotation on the binding stating “Miaco” and crossing “Edo” (please see photos). Fantastic map of Kyoto, Imperial capital of Japan and the Imperial Family’s residence until 1868. The city was ravaged and destroyed by a great fire in 1788. This city plan of Kyoto (or Miaco) was printed by Yoshinaga Hayashi in 1699 (or some years before). The first known city plan of Kyoto dates from around 1674. It is particularly interesting for its great detail of the shrines, temples, palaces, principal roads, bridges, and others. It was also used as a guide for tourists or visitors to locate the 250 Shinto shrines and 1600 Buddhist temples. Hayashi started publishing maps in the late 17th century, namely a map of Tokyo (Edo) in 1680. It continued printing maps until the middle of the 18th century. Yoshinaga Hayashi was a leading map publisher. The publisher productions are regarded as the finest examples of Japanese cartography of the period. Early maps of Kyoto (prior to ...