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Published in 1588, a handcolored map of the Swedish coastline and Arctic circle, includes a compass rose, sailing ships, and sea creatures.

From Rand McNally, a terrestrial map designed to be cut out and placed on a globe, in full color.

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Antique map of the Turkish Empire and Ottoman Empire by Frederick de Wit featuring the Eastern Mediterranean, Greece, and Italy in the West and Saudi Arabia, the Persian Gulf and Caspian Sea in the east and centered on Turkey and Cyprus.

Antique old world map of Asia by Gerardus Mercator, 1613. Asia ex magna orbis terre descriptione Gerardi Mercatoris desumpta studio et industria G.M. Iunioris.

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Antique City Map of Rome, Italy Including buildings, the Pantheon, the Tiber River, bridges, fortified entrances, etc.

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Antique map of the Western Hemisphere featuring the Americas originally made by Michael Mercator in 1595. America sive India Nova. The inserts show Cuba, Haiti and the Gulf of Mexico. Acanthus leaves surround the map.

Antique map from 1538 featuring the Caribbean Sea, the Gulf of Mexico, Yucatan Peninsula, island nations of Cuba and Haiti with a decorative border.

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Vintage illustration antique South Asian map by Jodocus Hondius for the Gerardus Mercator Atlas, 1606. India Orientalis. This old world map of southeast Asia extends from India to the coasts of Southern China with the Pearl River Estuary, Canton and Formosa, it also includes all of the Malay peninsula and Indochina, northern Borneo and the Philippines, Japan and China. The decorative detail includes a large sea monster and an oriental junk in the Bay of Bengal as well as fine scroll work title and scale cartouches.

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Physical map of North America with sections across the United States and Canada, 1891.

Antique old world map featuring the Americas by Nicolaes Visscher, 1658. The map shows North and South America, California as an island and Greenland at the top. The upper cartouche is a dedication for Cornelius Witsen. Novissima et accuratissima totius Americae descriptio per Nicolaes Visscher.

Vintage illustration antique old world double hemisphere map by John Seller, 1673, originally published as part of his ‘Atlas Maritimus’, or A Book of Charts. Novissima Totius Terrarum Orbis Tabula. This map combines seasonal, zodiacal and symbolical scenes with astronomical diagrams and two pictures of the surface of the moon.

Nova Orbis Tabula in Lucem Edita by Frederick de Wit, c. 1665. Antique old world map featuring a double hemisphere with two polar projections and scenes of the four seasons and signs of the zodiac in the corners.

Vintage illustration antique heart shaped world map by Petrus Apianus, 1520. This map is thought to be the first map to use the name America. Tipus Orbis Universalis iuxta Ptolemei Cosmographi Traditionem et Americi Vespucii Aliorque Lustrationes a Petro Apiano Leysnico Elucbrat An. Do. MDXX

Antique Old World Map by Joan Blaeu, c. 1630. The Nova Totius Terrarum Orbis Geographica Ac Hydrographica Tabula or “A New Geographic and Hydrographic Depiction of All the Lands of the World” was created by Willem Blaeu in Amsterdam in 1630.

Antique map of the northern regions at the north pole featuring Svalbard, Scandinavia, Greenland and other countries in the Arctic Circle from 1895.

Antique old world heart shaped map with faces emulating the wind.

Vintage illustration bird's eye view of the streets of San Antonio, Texas in 1873 with the San Antonio River. The Alamo, an 18th-century Spanish mission preserved as a museum, marks an infamous 1836 battle for Texan independence from Mexico.

Vintage illustration antique world map of the Americas by Abraham Ortelius, 1570. Abraham Ortelius was a Flemish cartographer and geographer, generally recognized as the creator of the first modern atlas, the Theatrum Orbis Terrarum (Theatre of the World). He is also believed to be the first person to imagine that the continents were joined together before drifting to their present positions. A beautiful ornate cartouche with the title Americae Sive Novi Orbis No Va Sescriptio is in the corner.

Vintage illustration antique world map featuring the Americas, 1597 by Theodor de Bry. The map includes North, South and Central America, the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans and is surrounded by people, explorers in the four corners who are reading maps and helping ships to navigate and travel the world.

Vintage illustration heart shaped antique world map by Petrus Apianus (aka Peter Apian), 1530. Petrus Apianus was a German humanist, known for his works in mathematics, astronomy and cartography. The lunar crater Apianus is named in his honor.

Antique Map of the Americas by John Speed, 1626. America with those known parts in that unknowne worlde both people and manner of buildings discribed and inlarged by John Speed, 1626.

Vintage illustration bird's eye view of the streets of San Antonio, Texas in 1873 with the San Antonio River. The Alamo, an 18th-century Spanish mission preserved as a museum, marks an infamous 1836 battle for Texan independence from Mexico.

This is map of the Galapagos Islands, which was the most famous destination of Darwin and the HMS Beagle, drawn in the style of antique maps with sailing ships, shark fins in the water, and a decorative border.