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Algérie, Colonie Française. N°87.

Map of Algeria.Lovely map from one of the last decorative atlases of the nineteenth century.The rather simple map is framed by medallion portraits and coats of arms, and ...

$90 / ≈ €79
Maker / Publisher: LEVASSEUR, V.
Place & Date: Paris, A. Combette, 1852

 


Leaf on vellum from a manuscript Book of Hours.

RECTO: Panel border of acanthus leaves and flowers on a partly liquid gold and dark red ground, height 1-line initial in liquid gold on colored grounds and three line fil...

$300 / ≈ €263
Maker / Publisher: BOOK OF HOURS.
Place & Date: France, ca. 1420-1480

 


Manuscript leaf on vellum from a Dutch Book of Hours.

VERSO: Two 2-line capitals in burnished gold with extensive penwork in blue and red. Two 1-line capitals in red, blue or burnished gold with extensive penwork.RECTP: One ...

$300 / ≈ €263
Maker / Publisher: BOOK OF HOURS
Place & Date: Utrecht, c.1400-1410

 


Latium.

Based on classical authors' sources, specifically Virgilius, Plinius, Varro, Halicarnasseus, Festus and Ausonius.Philip Wingius in his letter to Ortelius from 1592 mentio...

$550 / ≈ €482
Maker / Publisher: ORTELIUS, A.
Place & Date: Antwerp, 1595