| | Thumbnail | | Creator | Date | Title / Author / Date / Location | Price | | | Description |
| 1292 |  | Details | Doncker, Hendrick | 1664 |
| Antique nautical chart of Norway, Spitsbergen, Greenland, and Russia |
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Doncker, Hendrick |
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| 1664 |
| LOC:200 |
| $1,500.00 | Doncker--Hendrick | Antique-nautical-chart-of-Norway--Spitsbergen--Greenland--and-Russia | Scarce copper-engraved sea chart of Spitsbergen, Norway and to the west, the largely unknown shores of Greenland. by cartographer Hedrick Doncker, Amsterdam. Coverage on this very attractive antique sea chart includes "Finnmarken" (Norway), "Lapland", "Nieu Groenlandt", Jan Mayen Island, Svalbard ("Spitsbergen"), "Nova Zemla", and Russia with Arkhangelsk ("Archangel"). Shows a longer coastline for Greenland than later editions of the same map by Doncker. Dated within to 1664.
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Hendrick Doncker (1626-1699) was an Amsterdam printer, bookseller, and cartographer residing in the Nieuwe Bruchsteegh in Stuurmans Gereetschap. |
| 2486 |  | Details | Doncker, Hendrick | 1664 |
| Rare Dutch chart of lower South America and the Strait of Magellan |
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Doncker, Hendrick |
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| 1664 |
| LOC:10 |
| $1,850.00 | Doncker--Hendrick | Rare-Dutch-chart-of-lower-South-America-and-the-Strait-of-Magellan | Nice! Very scarce old Dutch nautical chart of Patagonia, the southern portion of the South American continent by Doncker. Includes Patagonia, the Strait of Magellan and Tierra del Fuego. With Spanish place names in portolano style. Includes The Plate River with "Buenos Ayr" or Buenos Aires. Fine, striking graphics.
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Hendrick Doncker (1626-1699) was an Amsterdam printer, bookseller, and cartographer residing in the Nieuwebrugsteeg. Johannes Loots, an important contemporary Dutch cartographer, was an apprentice to Doncker. In 1693, upon completion of his apprenticeship to Doncker, Loots was accepted into the Guild of Booksellers and bought a home near Doncker in Nieuwebrugsteeg. |