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Insulae Capitis Viridis by Bertius / Langenes. The Cape Verde Islands 1603 map
Estimate $150-$200
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Antique Maps & Prints of Africa
Jun 25, 2026 9:00 AM EDTNew York, NY, United States
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![Guineae / Guinea by Bertius / Langenes. West Africa 1603 old antique map chart: Title: Guineae / Guinea by Bertius / Langenes. West Africa 1603 old antique map chart Description: Descriptio Guineae / Guinea [West Africa]. Drawn by Petrus Bertius, from his Latin edition of Barent](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/422513/235174792_1_x.jpg?height=181&quality=70&sharpen=true&version=1782306524&width=181)
![Insulae & Ars Mozambique by Bertius / Langenes. Mozambique Island 1603 old map: Title: Insulae & Ars Mozambique by Bertius / Langenes. Mozambique Island 1603 old map Description: Descriptio Ins. Madagascar / Insulae & Ars Mozambique [The Island of Mozambique]. Drawn by](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/422513/235174793_1_x.jpg?height=181&quality=70&sharpen=true&version=1782306524&width=181)

![French Equatorial Africa Big-game hunting & angling/sport fishing c1955 map: Title: French Equatorial Africa Big-game hunting & angling/sport fishing c1955 map Description: [Big-game hunting and angling on the coasts of French Equatorial Africa] by Burnand, Tonby. Published](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/422513/235174795_1_x.jpg?height=181&quality=70&sharpen=true&version=1782306524&width=181)


![Africae tabula. Africa. SEBASTIAN MÜNSTER 1572 old antique map plan chart: Title: Africae tabula. Africa. SEBASTIAN MÜNSTER 1572 old antique map plan chart Description: Africae tabula [Africa]. One of the first modern maps of the whole continent of Africa. The Ptolemaic](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/422513/235174838_1_x.jpg?height=181&quality=70&sharpen=true&version=1782306524&width=181)
![Coronelli Globe Gore. Azores & Cape Verde Islands/North Atlantic Ocean 1695 map: Title: Coronelli Globe Gore. Azores & Cape Verde Islands/North Atlantic Ocean 1695 map Description: [Untitled Globe Gore - Azores and Cape Verde Islands / Central North Atlantic Ocean]. A beautifully](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/422513/235174996_1_x.jpg?height=181&quality=70&sharpen=true&version=1782306524&width=181)

![COLONIAL AFRICA. Cape Colony Rhodesia Portuguese East/West. JOHNSTON 1910 map: Title: COLONIAL AFRICA. Cape Colony Rhodesia Portuguese East/West. JOHNSTON 1910 map Description: Africa [Political] by Johnston, W & AK. Published 1910. Colour antique map. Size 21 x 27 cm | 8.5 x](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/422513/235174777_1_x.jpg?height=181&quality=70&sharpen=true&version=1782306524&width=181)

![Descrittione dell' Isola di S. Lorenzo. PORCACCHI. Madagascar 1590 old map: Title: Descrittione dell' Isola di S. Lorenzo. PORCACCHI. Madagascar 1590 old map Description: Descrittione dell' Isola di S. Lorenzo [Description of the island of Madagascar] by Porcacchi, Tomaso.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/422513/235174779_1_x.jpg?height=181&quality=70&sharpen=true&version=1782306524&width=181)

![Pursuit of SMS Emden August-Nov 1914. Indian Ocean. First World War. 1920 map: Title: Pursuit of SMS Emden August-Nov 1914. Indian Ocean. First World War. 1920 map Description: Operations against S. M. S. Emden August to November 1914 [Battle of Cocos]. Map compiled by Sir](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/422513/235174781_1_x.jpg?height=181&quality=70&sharpen=true&version=1782306524&width=181)
![Rhodesia… British South Africa Company. Game reserves. Zimbabwe Zambia 1910 map: Title: Rhodesia… British South Africa Company. Game reserves. Zimbabwe Zambia 1910 map Description: Map of Rhodesia under the administration of the British South Africa Company [Game reserves].](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/422513/235174782_1_x.jpg?height=181&quality=70&sharpen=true&version=1782306524&width=181)
![Africae pars meridionalior by Bertius / Langenes. Southern Africa 1603 old map: Title: Africae pars meridionalior by Bertius / Langenes. Southern Africa 1603 old map Description: Descriptio Aethiopiae Inferioris / Africae pars meridionalior [Southern Africa]. Drawn by Petrus](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/422513/235174783_1_x.jpg?height=181&quality=70&sharpen=true&version=1782306524&width=181)
![Carthaginensis sinus by Bertius. Kingdom of Tunis & Gulf of Carthage 1603 map: Title: Carthaginensis sinus by Bertius. Kingdom of Tunis & Gulf of Carthage 1603 map Description: Descriptio Regni Tunetani / Carthaginensis sinus [The Kingdom of Tunis & the Gulf of Carthage].](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/422513/235174784_1_x.jpg?height=181&quality=70&sharpen=true&version=1782306524&width=181)





![Bordone's Untitled Woodcut World Map: BORDONE, Benedetto di (1460-1531). [Untitled World Map]. Woodcut world map on an oval projection from Bordone's Isolario. Verso bears signature "DD." Venice: 1528/1547. 11 1/4" x 15" sheet, 8 1/4" x 1](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1968/419472/233343151_1_x.jpg?height=181&quality=70&sharpen=true&version=1780067982&width=181)

![Ruscelli's Map of the New World, 1561 - After Gastaldi: RUSCELLI, Girolama (1518-1566). After Gastaldi. Tierra Nueva. Engraved map. Venice, 1561 [First State] from La Geografia di Claudio Tolomeo Alessandrino. 8 7/8" x 12 1/2" sheet. Taken from Girolamo Ru](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1968/419472/233343155_1_x.jpg?height=181&quality=70&sharpen=true&version=1780067982&width=181)


![[MAPS] California as an Island, 1719 Mallet Map "Amerique Septentrionale": [Alain Manesson Mallet (1630-1706).] Amerique Septentrionale. Copper engraving on paper. [Frankfurt: Anton Heinscheidt for Johann Adam Jung, 1719]. Image 114 x 152 mm (4 1/2 x 6 in.), s](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7226/422185/235035059_1_x.jpg?height=181&quality=70&sharpen=true&version=1781916990&width=181)
