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An Eye Sketch of Coringa Bay on the Coast of Golconda

An Eye Sketch of Coringa Bay is a meticulous maritime chart of a vital location along the coast of Golconda. Conceived and executed by Captain Charles Lesley from the British man-of-war, the Orford, in July 1774, the chart provides a detailed depiction of the bay's topography and depth profile, noting various soundings taken from the ship's central position.

Price: $650.00

Tabula Asiae III

This 1561 map, Tabula Asiae III, made by Girolamo Ruscelli and published in Venice, presents a Ptolemaic perspective of the region wedged between the Black Sea and the Caspian Sea, focusing predominantly on Armenia. This map elucidates the geographical understanding of the era, showcasing regions like Assyriae Pars, Armenia Maior, Mediae Pars, Hyrcani sive Caspii Maris. Pars., Portae Albaniae, and Armeniae Minoris Pars. Notably, the map references Albania in the Caucasus rather than in the Balkans.

Price: $225.00

A Chart of the Northern Part of the Bay of Bengal Between Point Palmiras and the Arcan Shore

A Chart of the Northern Part of the Bay of Bengal is a significant Indian chart document borne out of the collaboration of several notable marine surveyors: Bartholomew Plaisted, John Ritchie, Captain George Farmer, Captain Augustus Savage, and Benjamin Lacam. Further enriching this work are the nautical observations contributed by Captain John Hicks. The chart, published by Laurie & Whittle on 12th May 1794, maps the area between Point Palmiras and the Arakan shore, focusing on the intricate nautical topography of this part of the Bay of Bengal.

Price: $1,200.00

A Chart of the Easternmost part of the East Indies and China, From Cape Comarine to Iapan, with all the Adjacent Islands . . . .

A Chart of the Easternmost part of the East Indies and China, From Cape Comarine to Iapan, with all the Adjacent Islands represents a significant contribution by hydrographer Samuel Thornton to the understanding of Southeast Asia in the early 18th century. Published in London circa 1706, this chart offers an extensive depiction of the region, which played a central role in English exploration and trade activities of the period.

Price: $17,500.00

Goa To Macao in the 18th Century

Price: $1,250.00

Goa

A detailed birdseye view plan of Goa, showing the various streets and buildings of the city, the city's riverine harbor, and the fields surrounding the city. Several decorative features are added. The view includes a key naming forty-three points of interest, indexed in German. This view comes from Merian's Archontologia Cosmica.

Price: $375.00