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| COLLAERT, Adriaen (after) - Virulus marinus. Cete (Whale and whaling scene) Antwerp, after 1598, Uncoloured.. 125x183mm. Good impression, large margins. Whale and whaling scene, set against a mountainous landscape in the manner of Pieter Brueghel the Elder. Plate number 1. The engraving is copied after Adrian Collaert plate in "Piscium Vivę Icones" a series first published in Antwerp by Adriaen Collaert after 1598, later published between 1627 and ... (Click on title or image to go to item page) |
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| BLAEU, J. - Currus Veliferi Illmi. Pr. Mauritii Nassouvii. (Prince Maurits' sailing-carriage, designed by Simon Stevin. ) Amsterdam, 1649, Coloured.. 431x565mm. With Latin text on verso. In good condition. Prince Maurits' sailing carriages had been designed by Simon Stevin. The Prince, always accessible to new inventions of his old instructor, could not please the foreign ambassadors more than by inviting them for a ride in his carriage. The big sailing-carriage could seat 28 persons and could r... (Click on title or image to go to item page) |
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| ANONYMOUS - MAUREEN Shipping model of a fishing boat. Netherlands, ca. 1850, Uncoloured.. 1400x1000mm. Shipping model of a fishing boat. This type of fishing ships were used by the Dutch fisherman to fish for codfish, and even reached with them into the Canadian waters. Overall dimensions: 1400 x 100 x 230mm. This is a finely handcrafted wooden accurate replica model, complete with a planked deck, fittings, fully rigged and with... (Click on title or image to go to item page) |
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