Lot 0100

Ptolemy / Waldseemuller Map of Sri Lanka or Taprobana, 1513 or 1520

Similar Sale History

View More Items in Maps & Atlases

Sold

Ancient Sri Lanka: Title/Content of Map: Ancient Sri Lanka Date: 1598/102 Cartographer: By Ruscelli Size: 11x9” Provenance: Venice Additional Info: Geography of Claudius Ptolemy of Alexandria Egypt. Copperplate engrav

2019Ancient Sri LankaSee Sold Price

Sold

Fries: Antique Ptolemaic Map of Sri Lanka, 1541: Title: [Title on Verso] Tabula Duodecima Asiae Continet Taprobanam Insulam Map maker: Lorenz Fries, Claudii Ptolemaei Alexandrini Geographicae… Place and Year: Vienne, 1541 Dimensions: 45.8 x 28.2 c

2017Fries: Antique Ptolemaic Map of Sri Lanka, 1541See Sold Price

Sold

1714 Chatelain Map of Sri Lanka -- Nouvelle Carte de l'Ile de Ceylon, avec des Remarques Historiques: Title/Content: 1714 Chatelain Map of Sri Lanka -- Nouvelle Carte de l'Ile de Ceylon, avec des Remarques Historiques Cartographer: H Chatelain Year/Place: 1714 c., Amsterdam Dimensions: 15.2 X 17.3 in.

20231714 Chatelain Map of Sri Lanka -- Nouvelle Carte de l'Ile de Ceylon, avec des Remarques HistoriquesSee Sold Price

Sold

1714 Chatelain Map of Sri Lanka -- Nouvelle Carte de: Title/Content of Map: 1714 Chatelain Map of Sri Lanka -- Nouvelle Carte de l'Ile de Ceylon, avec des Remarques Historiques Date: 1714 c., Amsterdam Cartographer: H Chatelain Size: 15.2 X 17.3 in. This

20191714 Chatelain Map of Sri Lanka -- Nouvelle Carte deSee Sold Price

Sold

1621 Magini Map of Sri Lanka -- Tabula Asiae XII: Title: 1621 Magini Map of Sri Lanka -- Tabula Asiae XII Cartographer: A Magini Year / Place: 1621, Paua Map Dimension (in.): 4.8 X 6.7 in. This is a wonderful map of Sri Lanka (Ceylon), based on Ptole

20241621 Magini Map of Sri Lanka -- Tabula Asiae XIISee Sold Price

Sold

1851 Tallis Map of Sri Lanka / Ceylon -- Ceylon: Title/Content of Map: 1851 Tallis Map of Sri Lanka / Ceylon -- Ceylon Date: 1851, London Cartographer: J Tallis Size: 13 x 9.2 in. This is a fantastic map of Ceylon (Sri Lanka), the 'Pearl of the Sea'

20181851 Tallis Map of Sri Lanka / Ceylon -- CeylonSee Sold Price

Sold

1700 Sanson Map of Sri Lanka and the Maldives -- Ceylan, et les Maldives: Title/Content: 1700 Sanson Map of Sri Lanka and the Maldives -- Ceylan, et les Maldives Cartographer: N Sanson Year/Place: 1700, Paris Dimensions: 7.2 X 9.5 in. Description: This is an exquisite map o

20231700 Sanson Map of Sri Lanka and the Maldives -- Ceylan, et les MaldivesSee Sold Price

Sold

Bellin: Antique Map of Sri Lanka, 1740: Title/Content of Map: Sri Lanka Date Printed: 1740-70's Cartographer: J.N. Bellin & J.F. La Harpe Material/Medium: Paper Size: 11 1/2" x 11 1/2" Copperplate engraved. Published in Paris. From the 'Abr

2018Bellin: Antique Map of Sri Lanka, 1740See Sold Price

Sold

Tallis, John (Pub) 1852 Map. Ceylon. Sri Lanka: Steel Engraved Map with Original Outline Hand Color Published 1852-56 by John Tallis, London for "The Universal Pronouncing Dictionary" by Thomas Wright. Drawn & Engraved by John Rapkin. Centre fold a

2021Tallis, John (Pub) 1852 Map. Ceylon. Sri LankaSee Sold Price

Sold

1831 SDUK Map of Sri Lanka and Southern India -- India I and Ceylon: Title: 1831 SDUK Map of Sri Lanka and Southern India -- India I and Ceylon Cartographer: SDUK Year / Place: 1831, London Map Dimension (in.): 10.3 X 13.4 in. This is a magnificent map of Ceylon (Sri L

20231831 SDUK Map of Sri Lanka and Southern India -- India I and CeylonSee Sold Price

Sold

1901 Cram Map of Sri Lanka -- Ceylon: Title/Content of Map: 1901 Cram Map of Sri Lanka -- Ceylon Date: 1901 Chicago Cartographer: G Cram Size: 13.4 x 10 in. This is a nice map of this island nation formerly known as Ceylon in Southeast As

20181901 Cram Map of Sri Lanka -- CeylonSee Sold Price

Sold

1851 Tallis Map of Ceylon / Sri Lanka: 1851 Tallis Map of Ceylon / Sri Lanka J. Tallis 1851 London 13 x 10 in. This is an ornate and highly decorative map of Sri Lanka (Ceylon) with a great deal of detail. The steel engraved map features f

20171851 Tallis Map of Ceylon / Sri LankaSee Sold Price

Sold

Maldives, Male, Atolls, Sri Lanka Map, Mallet, 1683: TITLE OF THE MAP: 'Isles des Maldives' The map includes Southern India & Ceylon (Sri Lanka) as well as the Maldive Islands. The cartouche is particulary attractive. DATE PRINTED: 1683 IMAGE SIZE: Appr

2017Maldives, Male, Atolls, Sri Lanka Map, Mallet, 1683See Sold Price

Sold

Chatelain: Antique Map of Ceylon (Sri Lanka), 1719: Nouvelle Carte de l'Ile de Ceylon A highly detailed map of the island of Ceylan, today's Sri Lanka, surrounded by extensive geographical and historical "remarks." Cartographer: Chatelain Place & Date:

2018Chatelain: Antique Map of Ceylon (Sri Lanka), 1719See Sold Price

Sold

1882 Stanford Map of Ceylon (Sri Lanka) -- Ceylon: Title/Content of Map: 1882 Stanford Map of Ceylon (Sri Lanka) -- Ceylon Date: 1882, London Cartographer: E Stanford Size: 13 X 10.6 in. This is a fantastic map of Ceylon (Sri Lanka). Extraordinary det

20181882 Stanford Map of Ceylon (Sri Lanka) -- CeylonSee Sold Price

Sold

Ceylon 1860 Antique Map by Blackie. Sri Lanka: Steel Engraved Map Published 1860, by Blackie & Son, London for "The Imperial Atlas of Modern Geography" by Walter Graham Blackie. Hand Coloured outline as issued. Paper Size: 14.5 x 10.5 inch (37 x 2

2019Ceylon 1860 Antique Map by Blackie. Sri LankaSee Sold Price

Related Maps & Atlases

[MAP]. ORTELIUS, Abraham. Aevi Veteris, Typus Geographicus. 1601.: [MAP]. ORTELIUS, Abraham (1527-1598). Aevi Veteris, Typus Geographicus. Antwerp, 1601. Engraved map with hand-coloring. Matted, framed, and double glazed, visible area 343 x 470 mm (unexamined out of

Jun 07, 2024[MAP]. ORTELIUS, Abraham. Aevi Veteris, Typus Geographicus. 1601.

$150

Gen. Sherman's "March to the Sea" Map: SHERMAN'S "MARCH TO THE SEA" MAP. Military Map Showing the Marches of the United States Forces under Command of Maj. Genl. W.T. Sherman U.S.A. During the Years 1863, 1864 1865. St. Louis, Missouri, 18

2 days LeftGen. Sherman's "March to the Sea" Map

$450

1755 Map Partie de l'Amerique Septentrionale, qui comprend Le Cours de L'Ohio...: Didier Robert de Vaugondy. Partie de l'Amérique Septentrionale, qui comprend Le Cours de L'Ohio, La Nlle. Angleterre, La Nlle. York, Le New Jersey, La Pennsylvanie, Le Maryland La Virginie, La Caroli

2 days Left1755 Map Partie de l'Amerique Septentrionale, qui comprend Le Cours de L'Ohio...

$200

New World Antique North Central South America Map: An antique hand-colored lithographic drafting map on paper, titled 'Regni Mexicani seu Novae Hispanae Florida Novae Angliae Carolinae Virginiae et Pensylvaniae' ('The kingdoms of Mexico or New Spain,

May 29, 2024New World Antique North Central South America Map

$150

1860 Minnesota and Dacotah Territory Map: Hand-colored map depicting Minnesota and the un-unified Dakota territories. Parts of Wisconsin and Iowa are seen in the margins. Surrounded by a border of floral vines and ribbons. Inscribed in the ma

May 21, 20241860 Minnesota and Dacotah Territory Map

$50

Antique Maps of Louisiana: Antique Maps of Louisiana., maps from Capt. Marcy's book Exploration of the Red River of Louisiana, 1854, incl. "Map of the Country Upon Upper Red-River", 1854, 18 3/4 in. x 36 in.; and "Map of the Co

4 days LeftAntique Maps of Louisiana

$25

Pictorial Map of Hollywood and Vicinity / Hollywood Film Ca...: Pictorial Map of Hollywood and Vicinity / Hollywood Film Capital of the World. 1947. Los Angeles: Lowell E. Jones. Lithograph. Rare pictorial map of Hollywood with map of California on verso. Publishe

4 days LeftPictorial Map of Hollywood and Vicinity / Hollywood Film Ca...

$125

HANDY, R.D. (1879 – 1959). Paul Bunyan’s Pictorial Map of t...: HANDY, R.D. (1879 – 1959). Paul Bunyan’s Pictorial Map of the United States Depicting Some of his Deeds and Exploits. 1935. Duluth: R.D. Handy. 22 x 32”. Comical pictorial map of the

4 days LeftHANDY, R.D. (1879 – 1959). Paul Bunyan’s Pictorial Map of t...

$200

STORM, Mark. Official Texas Brags Map of North America. 194...: STORM, Mark. Official Texas Brags Map of North America. 1948. Houston: John Randolph. Pictorial map from a Texan’s perspective of an oversized Texas spanning across the entire central portion of

4 days LeftSTORM, Mark. Official Texas Brags Map of North America. 194...

$200

Map to Acquaint You with the Great Mission Bay Project. 194...: Map to Acquaint You with the Great Mission Bay Project. 1948. San Diego: Baker Realty Co. Rare early map of Mission bay with many unrealized concepts including the Trap and Skeet Shooting area, 18 hol

4 days LeftMap to Acquaint You with the Great Mission Bay Project. 194...

$125

[NEW YORK CITY – PICTORIAL MAPS]. Group of 3 pictorial maps...: [NEW YORK CITY – PICTORIAL MAPS]. Group of 3 pictorial maps. Including: ANNAND, George (1890—1980). Sinclair Pictorial Map of New York/New York World’s Fair. 26 ¾ x 27 5/8&#8221

4 days Left[NEW YORK CITY – PICTORIAL MAPS]. Group of 3 pictorial maps...

$200

Framed 1832 Hart's map of U S: 1832 Hart's map of U S and steel engraving of Andrew Jackson on green cloth and wood 20 1/2" x 24 1/2" frame. Condition: scratches in frame foxing on map and photo, fold and small tears on map

4 days LeftFramed 1832 Hart's map of U S

$20

Map, After Theodor de Bry: After Theodor de Bry (Belgian, 1528-1598), "Occidentalis American Partis Vol Earum," copper engraved map with hand coloring, sheet (unframed): 17.25"h x 22"w

6 days LeftMap, After Theodor de Bry

$50

Paint Decorated Old World Map Box: Paint Decorated Old World Map Box. 23 3/4" W 12" D 12" H ALL DESCRIPTIONS AND ANY CONDITION STATEMENT GIVEN BY LANGSTON AUCTION GALLERY ARE STRICTLY OPINIONS AND LANGSTON'S SHALL HAVE NO RESPONSIBILIT

3 days LeftPaint Decorated Old World Map Box

$25

LINDGREN, Hjalmer “Jolly” (1895–1952). A Hysterical Map of ...: LINDGREN, Hjalmer “Jolly” (1895–1952). A Hysterical Map of Lake Tahoe and Woolly Nevada with Its Open Places. 1947. Spokane, WA: Lindgren Bros. Colorful pictorial map of the Lake Tah

4 days LeftLINDGREN, Hjalmer “Jolly” (1895–1952). A Hysterical Map of ...

$150

VINTAGE 1959 SCHOOL MAP OF ASIA: DEMOYER GEPPERT CO. PAPER ON LINEN. PLEASE READ CAREFULLY - Terms for Purchasing and Shipping of Auction Items. Please read carefully before bidding. All payments for purchases will be made through Li

May 19, 2024VINTAGE 1959 SCHOOL MAP OF ASIA

$10

More Items in Maps & Atlases

2 days LeftGen. Sherman's "March to the Sea" Map

$450

2 days Left1755 Map Partie de l'Amerique Septentrionale, qui comprend Le Cours de L'Ohio...

$200

[Maps] Martin Zeiler, Itinerarium Italiae, 1640: [Maps] Martin Zeiler, Itinerarium Italiae, 1640, Martini Zeilleri. Itinerarium Italiae Nov-Antiquae: oder, Raiss-Beschreibung durch Italien, Matthaus Merian, Frankfurt, 40 plates, most double-page, in

5 days Left[Maps] Martin Zeiler, Itinerarium Italiae, 1640

$250

[Maps] Gio. Ant. Magnini, Italia, 1620: [Maps] Gio. Ant. Magnini, Italia, 1620, Giovanni Antonio Magnini. Italia, data in luce da Fabio suo figliuolo al Serenissimo Ferdinado Gonzaga Duca di Matoua edi Monserrato etc. Bologna, for Sebastian

5 days Left[Maps] Gio. Ant. Magnini, Italia, 1620

$1,200

GROUP OF ANTIQUE AND VINTAGE MAPS, INC.. NORTH AND SOUTH AMERICA, WORLD MAPS, LOSSES THROUGHOUT,: GROUP OF ANTIQUE AND VINTAGE MAPS, INC.. NORTH AND SOUTH AMERICA, WORLD MAPS, LOSSES THROUGHOUT, 19.5 X 26 LARGEST

6 days LeftGROUP OF ANTIQUE AND VINTAGE MAPS, INC.. NORTH AND SOUTH AMERICA, WORLD MAPS, LOSSES THROUGHOUT,

$100

WW1 Doughboy's Decorated Map Helmet: Amazing WW1 7TH Division Soldiers Helmet with map painted map showing England, France and Western Europe. No liner or strap.

May 25, 2024WW1 Doughboy's Decorated Map Helmet

$90

Lot of Two Braun & Hogenberg Maps 1572: Veneti and Constantinople. The latter is laid down. Each has hand coloring. Each approx. 16" x 21"

May 21, 2024Lot of Two Braun & Hogenberg Maps 1572

$440

4 days LeftAntique Maps of Louisiana

$25

Buckminster Fuller - Architect, Inventor, Futurist - Autographed Spaceship Earth Sky-Ocean Map Model

$80

Large Map of the World, from SS Conte Grande: Map of the World, blue background, ocean routes of explorers Marco Polo, Magellan, Columbus, De Gama, Vespucci, hand-painted oil on paper mounted on plywood, in three parts, artist unknown, 82" H x 12

6 days LeftLarge Map of the World, from SS Conte Grande

$150

May 29, 2024New World Antique North Central South America Map

$150

Globe of the World, Mahogany Frame, by Weber Costello Co., H 40" Dia. 23": Globe of the World, Mahogany Frame, by Weber Costello Co., H 40" Dia. 23" | the 18"globe is encased in a mahogany frame. Terminating on four tapering fluted and rounded legs. Map printed in England. W

4 days LeftGlobe of the World, Mahogany Frame, by Weber Costello Co., H 40" Dia. 23"

$225

Framed Antique Map of Iceland by Georgio Carolo: Antique Map of Iceland by Georgio Carolo. Some Areas are Hand Colored. Framed Under Glass. Has Not Been Examined Out of Frame. Condition: Generally Very Good. Dimensions: Sight-15.5" x 11.5". Frame-18

3 days LeftFramed Antique Map of Iceland by Georgio Carolo

$30

The Complete Atlas of Modern, Classical and Celestial Maps, together with Plans of the Principal Cit: The Complete Atlas of Modern, Classical and Celestial Maps, together with Plans of the Principal Cities of the World, Volume II. 106 hand-coloured engraved maps (numbered 113-218, and bis numbers, inc

May 22, 2024The Complete Atlas of Modern, Classical and Celestial Maps, together with Plans of the Principal Cit

£240

[MAP]. TODESCHI, Pietro. [Nova et Acurata Totius Americae Tabula auct. G.I. Blaeu] America quarta: [MAP]. TODESCHI, Pietro. [Nova et Acurata Totius Americae Tabula auct. G.I. Blaeu] America quarta pars orbis quam plerunq, nuvum orbem appellitant primo detecta est anno 1492 a Christophoro Columbo...

Jun 07, 2024[MAP]. TODESCHI, Pietro. [Nova et Acurata Totius Americae Tabula auct. G.I. Blaeu] America quarta

$5,000

COPE2 - "True Legend" NYC MAP - Urban Art, Graffiti, Street Art: Cope- “True Legend" Map Painting. Acrylic, Marker and Spray on NYC Metro Map, 2024. Measures 23"x 32". Signed. Comes with a COA from Dirtypilot.com

3 days LeftCOPE2 - "True Legend" NYC MAP - Urban Art, Graffiti, Street Art

$100

Recommended Transportation & Travel Collectibles

2 days LeftGen. Sherman's "March to the Sea" Map

$450

2 days Left1755 Map Partie de l'Amerique Septentrionale, qui comprend Le Cours de L'Ohio...

$200

Andrew Newell Wyeth (American, 1917-2009) Two Masters, 1986: Andrew Newell Wyeth (American, 1917-2009) Two Masters, 1986 watercolor on paper signed Andrew Wyeth (upper right) 29 x 36 inches. This lot is located in Chicago. The Andrew & Betsy Wyeth Study Center

5 days LeftAndrew Newell Wyeth (American, 1917-2009) Two Masters, 1986

$50,000

Rare Hurricane Gasoline 13.5" Complete Gas Pump Globe w/ Wide Milk Glass Body: Two 13.5" lenses mounted to a wide milk glass body. Lens #1 has excellent color with light wear and surface scratches. The reverse lens is very similar and the body is in very good condition. All in a

May 31, 2024Rare Hurricane Gasoline 13.5" Complete Gas Pump Globe w/ Wide Milk Glass Body

$25

Correct Measure "Pipe Organ" Ten Gallon Visible Gas Pump Restored Tiwoser: Correct Measure pipe organ gas pump has been professionally restored. The paint is bright with high gloss. It shows light wear with small paint chips. It displays very well and lights up as it should.

May 31, 2024Correct Measure "Pipe Organ" Ten Gallon Visible Gas Pump Restored Tiwoser

$850

Art Deco 1930' Collectible Glass Car Mascot ' Spirit Of The Wind ' H.Hoffmann by Lalique: This piece is a great addition to collection or a great gift. Art Deco Collectible Clear Frosted Glass Sculpture ' Spirit Of The Wind ' Hood Ornament, Car Mascot Figurine. It is breathtaking high qual

May 25, 2024Art Deco 1930' Collectible Glass Car Mascot ' Spirit Of The Wind ' H.Hoffmann by Lalique

$30

Art Deco 1930' Vaseline Uranium Collectible Glass Mascot Spirit Of The Wind H.Hoffmann by Lalique: This piece is a great addition to collection or a great gift. Art Deco Collectible Glass Sculpture ' Spirit Of The Wind ' Hood Ornament, Car Mascot. Very beautiful decoration. It is breathtaking high

May 25, 2024Art Deco 1930' Vaseline Uranium Collectible Glass Mascot Spirit Of The Wind H.Hoffmann by Lalique

$52

1928 Pontiac Chief Hood Ornament: American. 1920s. Chrome-plated. Marked, "Made by Ternstedt Mfg Co, Detroit, USA - Patent Applied For", underside. 2.5" x 4.25" x 5.25".

8 hrs Left1928 Pontiac Chief Hood Ornament

CA$175

May 21, 2024Galle' style art glass lot of 4 pieces

$275

Michelin Air Pump Compressor w/ Bibendum: Fantastic Michelin air compressor has been restored. The unit features Bibendum with air hose, pump and tires. The compressor is marked Luchard Paris. It has a 4 prong 20 amp plug and it has not been

May 31, 2024Michelin Air Pump Compressor w/ Bibendum

$475

5 days Left[Maps] Martin Zeiler, Itinerarium Italiae, 1640

$250

5 days Left[Maps] Gio. Ant. Magnini, Italia, 1620

$1,200

Ship Model: Handmade ship model on base. 40" x 8" x 12". Mixed materials.

6 days LeftShip Model

$30

Super-Chief Accessory Lighted Hood Ornament: American. C. 1950. Chrome, plastic. New old stock illuminated hood and radiator ornament is an aftermarket item used to personalize a vehicle. The Pontiac chief was popular for its dynamic and fluid p

8 hrs LeftSuper-Chief Accessory Lighted Hood Ornament

CA$125

Japanese WWII Meatball Flag Lot: Comprising of 7 praryer flags in various conditions. Two of the larger flags are silk.

9 hrs LeftJapanese WWII Meatball Flag Lot

$275

Large Ornate Antique Model Artillery Sailing Ship: DESCRIPTION: Antique, highly detailed model ship crafted from wood and fitted with cloth sails and leather flags. Ornate details include cannons on deck and within ship, captain's quarters windows ast

2 days LeftLarge Ornate Antique Model Artillery Sailing Ship

$125

Ptolemy / Waldseemuller Map of Sri Lanka or Taprobana, 1513 or 1520

Item Details

Description

PTOLEMY, Claudius (2nd Century) & WALDSEEMULLER, Martin (1470-1520).
[Sri Lanka or Taprobana] Duodecima Asiae Tabula.
Woodcut Map with original hand color.
Strasbourg: Schott, 1513 or 1520.
17 1/2" x 11 3/4" sheet.

Early handcolored woodcut map of Ceylon / Sri Lanka from M. Waldseemuller of 1513. This ptolemaic map comes from the first so called Modern Atlas by Martin Waldseemuller since it is the first Ptolemy edition with twenty new regional maps beside the traditional twenty-seven Ptolemaic maps derived from the 1482 Ulm edition.

Buyer's Premium

Ptolemy / Waldseemuller Map of Sri Lanka or Taprobana, 1513 or 1520

Name: Ptolemy / Waldseemuller Map of Sri Lanka or Taprobana, 1513 or 1520
SKU: 130196500
Price: 3000 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $4,000 - $6,000

See Sold Price

Starting Price $3,000

Sell a Similar Item

2 bidders are watching this item.

Shipping & Pickup Options

Item located in New York, NY, us

Offers In-House Shipping

Local Pickup Available

Payment

Arader Galleries

New York, NY, United States

27 Reviews

818 Followers