Lithograph by Bernard Schmidt representing the tomb of sultan Ibn Qalaoun, founder of the mamluk dynasty during the 13th century. The tomb has some rich stained glass and...
Publisher: PRISSE D'AVENNES, E. Date: Paris, 1877
Lithograph by Fichou. From the author's "L'Art Arabe d'après les monuments du Kaire...". Emile Prisse d'Avennes, Orientalist & Muslim convert, obsessive in...
Contents of the Book of Hours : 1. ff. 2-7 : calender. In red and brown ink. Justification 115 x 75 mm. 2. ff. 8-11 : 4 passages des Evangiles : - Saint Jean 1, 1-1...
Publisher: BOOKS OF HOURS Date: c.1480
Large paper copy, printed on quarto format (210x235mm.) on heavy paper. Illustrated with 360 engraved plates, many by Jean-Jerome Baugean. Without the large folding map....
Publisher: OSTERWALD. Date: Paris, 1817
A personal gift, only made for the trustees of the V.O.C. The silver plate was probably made by Drick van Hengel and Company because an entry in the diary of mintmaster J...
Publisher: HÉRISSANT, Ve. Date: Paris, 1787
Wall map of Asia printed in chromo lithography. Published by "Stich und Druck der lith. Anst. Von Leopold Kraatz in Berlin". Physical map showing the Asian cont...
Publisher: KIEPERT, Heinrich. Date: Berlin, D. Reimer, 1873
School wall map of Germany, Poland, Low Counties, Bohemia printed in chromo lithography with contemporary hand coloring to borders. Published by "Stich und Druck der...
Publisher: KIEPERT, H. Date: Berlin, Dieter Reimer, 1878
Charming manuscript atlas with 6 maps, pen and ink and water color, showing France, Europe, Africa, Palestine, North America and South America.The atlas is done by a youn...
Publisher: BERNARD. Date: France, 1835
First edition of this collection of significant and interesting voyages, edited by a scholar and book collector who served in the employ of Louis XIV before being appoint...
Publisher: JUSTEL, H. Date: Paris, Louis Billaine, 1674
Edition without date. Variant edition containing three parts : "Cartes géographiques dressées pour bien entendre les Historiens… / La Chronologie en plusieurs Ta...
Publisher: DUVAL, P. Date: Paris, l'Auteur, no date ca.1669
Decorative engraving representing a citrus fruit. Taken from the book "Hesperides sive de malorum aureorum" by Giovan Battista Ferrari (Italian botanist, 1584-1...
Publisher: FERRARI, G. B. Date: Rome, Scheus, 1646
Rare, wall map of America in 2 sheets, after R. Bonne. With 3 inset maps of Hispaniola, Martinique and Hudson Bay. Beautiful title cartouche depicting a Native American l...
Publisher: BONNE, R. / LATTRÉ, J. Date: Paris, 1788
Bird-eye view of Paris,with key to the different locations.
Publisher: DE LA FEUILLE, J. Date: Amsterdam, 1696
Third edition of "Géographie" by Ptolemy and published in Strasbourg. Illustrated with 50 maps engraved in wood. One of the more important maps is showing the ...
Publisher: PTOLEMEE, C. / FRIES. L. Date: Strasbourg, J. Grüninger, 1522
Interesting atlas printed during the French Revolution (1789-1799) by Ph. Dezauche. The title cartouche of the newly made map (6bis) "Carte de France, suivant sa nou...
Publisher: L'ISLE, G. de. / BUACHE / DEZAUCHE. Date: Paris, Dezauche, De L'Isle et Buache, 1789-1799
This is the first atlas of Gerard Valk, publisher, engraver and manufacturer of globes in Amsterdam. The latter joined in 1673 Petrus Schenck for the publication of maps....
Publisher: VALK, G. Date: Amsterdam, ca. 1711
The book was a popular work that was reprinted over many years and in a number of languages, the La Relationi was a geographical and political discourse on the world. Not...
Publisher: D'ANANIA, G.L. Date: Venice, Andrea Muschio, 1596
Rare road map of Portugal in a scale of ca 1:470000. At the bottom right and left legends in Portuguese and French. Engraved by Romão Eloy de Almeida, who was a Portugue...
Publisher: DE ALMEIDA, R.E. Date: Lisbone, 1808
Nice drawing of a stronghold Ste Marguerite. The Île Sainte-Marguerite is the largest of the Lérins Islands, about half a mile off shore from the French Riviera town of...
Publisher: PAUTY, E. Date: France, Provence, after 1960
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 pla...
Publisher: COLLAERT, Adriaen (after) Date: Antwerp, after 1598
With attractive pattern of a classic Chinese motif. In top "Planche d'aquarelle N° 04510" and the numbers 2,198. Original design created by the Sevres artist G...
Publisher: FOURMAINTRAUX, G. / DESVRES Date: Desvres, 1905 - 1925
Hand colored design of 13 vases with attractive patterns of a classic Chinese motif. In right "Planche d'aquarelle N° 04004" and the numbers 7.404, 2.074, 8.93...
This perspective view of St. Cloud comprises 6 hand colored images of the grand Bassin d'Apollon viewed through an square and two round holes cut out from the front card ...
Publisher: [VUE DEPLIANTE A PERSPECTIVE]. Date: Paris, ca.1845
A spectacular panoramic view of Paris, with legends numbered from 1-70 in French. With the title in a banderol.After a design by Friedrich Bernhard Werner (1690-1776) who...
Publisher: WOLFF, J. Date: Augsbourg, ca. 1740
A composite atlas including 93 double page maps on very sound paper and with fine contemporary out line color. The maps are dated between 1700 et 1727 except for one map ...
Publisher: L'ISLE, G. de. Date: Paris, 1700-1727
Decorative wall map of Paris, published by M. P|chon in Paris and engraved by Michel Glot. The plan is framed by a floral border and there are 27 Parisian views of places...
Publisher: GLOT, M. Date: Paris, 1834
Edward FitzGerald, an outstanding writer who has done more than anyone to popularise English poetry. His best-known work, The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam (1859), began by be...
Publisher: SMITH, B. Date: England, ca. 1930
Uncommon and decorative "carte à figures" wall map, prepared by Clouet, with superb decoration including a wonderful rococo border with vignettes describing hi...
Publisher: CLOUET / MONDHARE. Date: Paris, Mondhare, 1787
Uncommon and decorative wall map of Europe, prepared by Clouet. Superb decoration including a wonderful rococo border with vignettes describing historical scenes. Below t...
Publisher: CLOUET / MONDHARE. Date: Paris, Mondhare, 1788
>Rare atlas de Paris dressé par E. Devrainne, divisé en 80 quartiers et colorié par Le Roux (Le Roux pinxit). Illustré d'une page de titre aux armes de Paris avec ...
Publisher: DEVRAINNE, E. Date: Imprimerie Mercier, Clichy, 1876
A French Music Hall Poster, Signed Lower Right. The Théâtre des Folies Bergère is a famous Parisian performance hall inaugurated on May 2, 1869 and is still active. To...
Publisher: ASLAN. Date: Paris, 1977
Chromo lithographed mini poster of Les Maîtres de l'Affiche being plate n°82. The "Les Maîtres de l'Affiche" contained 256 small for lithographic prints of t...
Publisher: TOULOUSE LAUTREC, Henri (d'après) Date: Paris, 1895
This interesting and impressive wall map of Africa was most probably published in celebration of the delivery of a new steamship. Philip, Son Nephew, published the wall m...
Publisher: ANONYMOUS Date: c. 1906
Two companion sea charts from Doncker's Nieuw Groot Stuurmans Straets-Book, the first depicting eastern half of Mediterranean covering Italy and Cyprus and entire eastern...
Publisher: DONCKER, H. Date: Amsterdam, 1664
Map met reproducties van crayontekeningen van Krijgsgevangenschap in Langwasser, Stanislau en Neu-Brandenburg, Mei 1942 -juni 1945.Uitgegeven april 1948 door het Minister...
Publisher: Ministerie van Oorlog Date: Den Haag, April 1948
General map of Europe richly ornamented with small compass rose and Europa shown riding Zeus in the form of a bull, and several putti holding the title banner aloft.
Publisher: Frederik de Wit Date: Amsterdam, 1680
Double page map of the East coast of America, showing the area from Maine to South Carolina. Inset map titled ""Supplement Pour La Caroline"" showing ...
Publisher: ROBERT DE VAUGONDY, Gilles & Didier Date: Paris. 1755