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Cartographer: Braun & Hogenberg
Title: : Vera Designatio Vrbis in Littavia Grodnae
Date: 1575 Size: 18 x 13 inches
Published: Cologne
Description: Early town plan of Hrodna from the seminal work, 'Civitates orbis Terrarum'. Latin text of verso. Coloured.
Map Ref: POL997

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Cartographer: Abraham Ortelius
Title: : Silesiae Typus
Date: 1592 Size: 20 x 15 inches
Published: Antwerp
Description: Silesia issued by Ortelius based on Martin Helwig's map first drawn in 1561. Original hand colour. SL
Map Ref: POL1034

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Cartographer: Jodocus Hondius
Title: : Nova Poloniae Delineatio
Date: c. 1617 Size: 22 x 17 inches
Published: Amsterdam
Description: Rare map of Poland with stunning illustrated borders featuring bird's-eye views of seven Polish cities, as well as six costumed figures displaying local dress. Strong impression. Blank verso.
Map Ref: POL902

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Cartographer: John Speed
Title: : A Newe Mape of Poland
Date: 1627 Size: 20 x 15 inches
Published: London
Description: John Speed's exquisite map of Poland embellished with miniature city views along the upper border and costumed figures on both sides. English text on verso. Strong impression.
Map Ref: POL1025

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Cartographer: Jan Jansson
Title: : Vera Designati o Vrbis in Littavia Grodnae
Date: 1657 Size: 21 x 14 inches
Published: Amsterdam
Description: Grodno, Belarus (formerly Hrodna). Early bird's eye view with listing of important buildings and figures in foreground. Coloured.
Map Ref: POL920

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Cartographer: Jan Jansson
Title: : Silesiae Ducatus
Date: 1666 Size: 22 x 18 inches
Published: Amsterdam
Description: The historical region of Silesia, now divided between Poland the Czech Republic. The Polish city of Wroclaw (Breslau) is positioned at the centre of the map. Coloured.
Map Ref: POL822

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Cartographer: Robert Morden
Title: : Poland
Date: 1693 Size: 5 x 4 inches
Published: London
Description: Miniature map of the Empire of Poland which at this time was comprised of the modern Baltic States, western Ukraine and eastern Prussia. Original hand colour.
Map Ref: POL1028

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Cartographer: Nicolas Sanson
Title: : Estats de la Couronne de Pologne
Date: 1700 Size: 10 x 7 inches
Published: Paris
Description: The Empire of Poland shown with a southern coastline of the Black Sea and a northern coastline on the Baltic. F. Halma edition. Vivid original hand colour.
Map Ref: POL1016

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Cartographer: Pieter van der Aa
Title: : La Pologne
Date: 1714 Size: 12 x 9 inches
Published: Leiden
Description: Finely-engraved map of the Kingdom of Poland and the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, including parts of Belarus, Ukraine, and the Baltics. Decorative title cartouche with trumpeting angels riding on mythical sea-horses.
Map Ref: POL931

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Cartographer: Jacques Chiquet
Title: : Les Estats de la Couronne de Pologne
Date: 1719 Size: 7 x 6 inches
Published: Paris
Description: Finely-engraved map of the Kingdom of Poland and the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, including parts of modern-day Belarus and Ukraine. There is a list of the monarchs of Poland, upper-right. Original hand-colour.
Map Ref: POL959

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Cartographer: Homann Heirs
Title: : Die Konigl. Polnische u. Preusische Hansee - und Handels-Stadt Dantzig
Date: 1739 Size: 22 x 19 inches
Published: Nuremberg
Description: Beautiful map of the merchant city of Gdańsk (Danzig) with a large and detailed panoramic view below. The positions of Russian/Saxon troops during the 1734 siege are also marked. Original hand colour.
Map Ref: POL855

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Cartographer: Matthaus Seutter
Title: : Poloniae Regnum
Date: c. 1744 Size: 10 x 8 inches
Published: Augsburg
Description: The Kingdom of Poland and the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, including parts of modern-day Ukraine and Belarus. Handsome title cartouche. Original hand-colour.
Map Ref: POL908

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Cartographer: Elias Baeck
Title: : La Pologne
Date: 1748 Size: 10 x 7 inches
Published: Augsburg
Description: Poland and Prussia, including Lithuania and Hungary. Charming German and French language map with decorative cartouche. Original Colour.
Map Ref: POL1013

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Cartographer: Herman Moll
Title: : Poland subdivided into its several Palatinates
Date: c. 1755 Size: 10 x 8 inches
Published: London
Description: Moll's reduced map of Poland is separated from its contemporaries by the addition of the road network and a gleeful comment on the lower left stating that it is larger than France.
Map Ref: POL1036

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Cartographer: London Magazine
Title: : A Map of the Eastern Part of Poland
Date: 1764 Size: 7 x 9 inches
Published: London
Description: The Baltic States, part of the Ukraine, Lithuania and eastern Poland published at a period of great change in the region just before the First Partition of Poland. Coloured.
Map Ref: POL1021

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Cartographer: Giovanni Antonio Rizzi-Zannoni
Title: : Carte General de la Pologne
Date: c. 1766 Size: 19 x 11 inches
Published: Paris
Description: Historical map of Poland and Prussia embellished with a large cartouche on the upper right. This map also includes parts of modern Lithuania, Belarus, Ukraine and Germany. Original hand-colour.
Map Ref: POL1020

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