PARIS MAP FAIR, GLOBES & SCIENTIFIC INSTRUMENTS 5 novembre 2022 – 11h – 18h
TS 5 novembre 2022 – 11h – 18hIENTIFIC INSTRUMENTS5 novembre 2022 – 11h – 18h
Antique Sommer, Munich- Germany
Antique maps and prints. Decorative maps, charts, city views and prints.
Miami Map fair will take place: 3rd of February- 5th of February 2017, at History Miami Museum: http://www.historymiami.org/mapfair/
24th ANNUAL MIAMI INTERNATIONAL MAP FAIR February 3-5, 2017 Friday, February 3 (Open to Full Access Weekend Registrants and Dealers Only) Saturday & Sunday, February 4-5 Map Fair opens to the public Make plans to attend the 2017 Miami International … Continued
London map fair in June the 6th and 7th, 2015
The largest Antique Map Fair in Europe, established 1980. We exhibit at the historic London venue of the Royal Geographical Society (RGS). This event brings together around 40 of the leading national and international antiquarian map dealers as well as … Continued
5 Reasons why you should collect antique maps
Whether you are a history or genealogy buff or just a plain hobbyist, collecting maps is always going to be an interesting affair. Maps have for centuries been a collector’s favorite. People have dedicated long hours to … Continued
Johann Baptist Homann (Homann’s Heirs) African Maps
Johann Baptist Homann is an important figure in antique map and historical map circles. He was born in Nuremberg in Southern Germany and has made several important contributions to cartography, especially maps that explore the Americas. Princeton states that Homann … Continued
The African Continent: Adina Sommer African Collection
Adina Sommer’s rare map collection includes historical and antique maps from all continents. In this post, we will look at the African collection to explore antique maps that have made important contributions to the public knowledge of Africa from both … Continued
A closer look at Theodor De Bry
Our antique map collection includes the work of some of the most important contributors to cartographer and history. One such person is Theodor De Bry whose work was instrumental in creating a visual representation of European explorations and … Continued
Adina Sommer: Conservation and Restoration
Antique maps because of their age may get tears and stain that will require them to be restored. Adina Sommer provides specialized conservation services of 15th and 19th century antique maps, views and prints on linen mounted paper and … Continued
