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Sint Catharinakerk te Eindhoven.
Uncommon woodblock engraving of St.Catharina church of Eindhoven, built by the well-known architect P.Cuijpers. Published in Katholieke Illustratie.The "katholieke i...
Publisher: BAL, W.
Date: 'sHertogenbosch, Henri Bogaerts, 1875
Histoire de la Guerre Civile en Amerique par M. Le Comte de Paris, Ancien Aide de Camp du General Mac Clellan (McClellan). ...
These 30 maps were made by Vorzet to accompany Louis Phillipe d'Orleans' (Comte de Paris) multi volume "Histoire de la Guerre Civile en Amérique". The set incl...
Publisher: VORZET, Ed. Dumas
Date: Paris. Michel Levy Freres, 1875
![[City Of New York and Environs].](/uploads/cache/27530-500x500.jpg)
[City Of New York and Environs].
A very decorative bird's-eye view of Manhattan, Brooklyn, and part of New Jersey. Manhattan Island from the southwest is surrounded by the Hudson, Harlem, East River, and...
Publisher: CURRIER & IVES.
Date: New York, 1875
New York Ferry Boat. (Bac à vapeur de New York).
A very decorative print showing the New York Ferry Boat "Fulton," published by Currier & Ives. The Ferry boat "Fulton" sails to the right. A singl...
Publisher: CURRIER & IVES.
Date: New York, ca. 1875
Stanford's Map of the countries round the North Pole.
Scarce example of Edward Stanford’s map depicting the entire Arctic Region. In the Russia section the map extends until Caspian Sea.To the left a explanation of the col...
Publisher: STANFORD, E.
Date: London, 1875
Carte Astronomique de L'Univers.
A large and decorative, informative chart illustrating and describing the Solar System, backed by the stars, printed in blue and black, surrounded by further 17 vignette ...
Publisher: LAPORTE, E.
Date: Paris, 1875
Trop d'Appetit par A. Le Petit.
Dated in lower right dated "Le 9 juin 1875". The drawing is representing an alligator's jaw wearing a Prussian helmet, and about to chew a globe. Alfred Le Peti...
Publisher: LE PETIT, A.
Date: Paris, 1875
Mapa geogra´fico de la mayor parte de la Ame´rica Meridional que contiene los paises por donde debe trazarse la li´nia divisoria que divida los dominios de Espan~a y Portugal. . .
Rare first edition of the map drawn by Francisco Requena (1743-1824) after his expedition to the Amazon in order to delineate the boundary between the Spanish and Portugu...
Publisher: REQUENA, F.
Date: Bourquin, F. Philadelphia, ca. 1876
Société de la Charité Maternelle à Paris. Plan de le ville de Paris, Divisé par Quartiers avec Nomenclature.
>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
Tombeau de Soultan Qalaoûn.
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
Sibyl d'Ahmed Hoceyn Margouch.
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...
Publisher: PRISSE D'AVENNES, E.
Date: Paris, 1877
L'Art arabe d'après les monuments du Kaire depuis le VIIe siècle jusqu'à la fin du XVIIIe.
Prisse d’Avennes was one of the foremost scholars of Arabic art and architecture of the 19th century; this work represents the summation of his studies. From the aspect...
Publisher: PRISSE D'AVENNES, Achille Constant.
Date: Paris, Morel, 1877
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Art arabe. - [No tittle]
Lithographed by Daumont. From the author's "L'Art Arabe d'après les monuments du Kaire...". Emile Prisse d'Avennes, Orientalist and Muslim convert, obsessive i...
Publisher: PRISSE D'AVENNES, E.
Date: Paris, 1877
Art arabe. - Mosquée d'El-Bordeyny.
Lithographed by Daumont. From the author's "L'Art Arabe d'après les monuments du Kaire...". Emile Prisse d'Avennes, Orientalist and Muslim convert, obsessive i...
Publisher: PRISSE D'AVENNES, E.
Date: Paris, 1877
Wandkarte des Deutsches Reiches zum Schul und Comptoir-Gebrauch. . .
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
Asie.
Manuscript map made by miss Marie Demeule, dated Elbeuf 1879. Elbeuf is a town within the Upper Normandy region in France.In the 19th century many students, and quite oft...
Publisher: DEMEULE, M.
Date: France, Elbeuf, 1879
Carte de la Corée d'après la Carte du Dictionnaire coréen-français par les Missionnaires de Corée. . .
Map of Korea called "Corée", which was produced by the French organization Mission Etrangères de Paris (MEP) in 1880. Supposedly, the map was based on Father ...
Publisher: HAUSERMANN, R.
Date: Paris, 1880
![Jules Verne Le Tour du Monde en 80 jours. [Goose game board inspired by Jules Verne's novel Tour du Monde en 80 jours.]](/uploads/cache/44919-500x500.jpg)
Jules Verne Le Tour du Monde en 80 jours. [Goose game board inspired by Jules Verne's novel Tour du Monde en 80 jours.]
Goose game board inspired by Jules Verne's novel whose boxes are illustrated with color lithographs and the center occupied by a world map. Vignette illustrations numbere...
Publisher: GUERIN-MULLER & CIE. / CAPENDU, A.
Date: Paris, ca. 1880
Chinese erotic painting on silk.
Fine oriental miniature of an erotic scene of an Chinese couple engaged in amorous pursuit. Quin Dynasty, late 19th. century.This type of Chinese erotic paintings, usuall...
Publisher: CHINA
Date: China, ca. 1880
Chinese erotic painting on silk.
Fine oriental miniature of an erotic scene of an Chinese couple engaged in amorous pursuit. Quin Dynasty, late 19th. century.This type of Chinese erotic paintings, usuall...
Publisher: CHINA
Date: China, ca. 1880
Chinese erotic painting on silk.
Fine oriental miniature of an erotic scene of an Chinese couple engaged in amorous pursuit. Quin Dynasty, late 19th. century.This type of Chinese erotic paintings, usuall...
Publisher: CHINA
Date: China, ca. 1880
内務省地理局 (Administratif atlas of the Empire of Japan.)
Atlas of Japan published by the Home Ministry shortly after the start of Meiji period. The atlas contains 16 double page maps, with the border in original out line colors...
Publisher: Home Ministry (内務省, Naimu-shō)
Date: Tokyo, Meiji 14 or 1881
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Hong Kong. [Queen's Road]
Finely executed water color made by Henri Dieth of a charming atmospheric street scene at Queen's Road in Hong Kong. The water color is made after Eduard Hildebrandt (181...
Publisher: DIETH, H.
Date: Germany, 1882
![Hongkong Piratenstrasse. [Pirate Street]](/uploads/cache/24363-500x500.jpg)
Hongkong Piratenstrasse. [Pirate Street]
Finely executed water color made by Henri Dieth of a charming street scene at "Pirate Street" in Hong Kong. The water color is made after Eduard Hildebrandt (18...
Publisher: DIETH, H.
Date: Germany, 1882
Runde Strasse in Peking.
Finely executed water color made by Henri Dieth of a charming street scene in Peking. The water color is made after Eduard Hildebrandt (1818-1869). Hildebrandt, was born ...
Publisher: DIETH, H.
Date: Germany, 1882
A rare suite of 12 original etchings by Martin van Maele to the famous work by Edmond Haracourt.
A rare suite of 12 original etchings by Martin van Maele to the famous work by Edmond Haracourt. The series was published anonymously in a small edition. These etchings a...
Publisher: VAN MAELE, M.
Date: Nevers, Brussels, 1882,1883
Overzichtskaart van den Nederlandsch oost Indischen Archipel.
Very detailed map of Indonesia, taken from "Atlas van Nederlandsch Oost- en West-Indie," prepared by a doctor I. Dornseiffen, and published by Seyffardt's Boekh...
Publisher: DORNSEIFFEN, I.
Date: Amsterdam, Seyffardt, 1884
Driving chart of Hartford and vicinity : 15 miles around.
Road map by Albert A. Hyde & Co. of Hartford and vicinity, with the Connecticut River in the center. Published by Albert A. Hyde & Co., in New York and lithograph...
Publisher: HYDE & Co, A. A.
Date: New York / Philadelphia, 1884
Wandkarte von Europa von H.Berghaus. . .
Large wall map of Europe printed in chromo-lithography. Prepared by Heinrich Berghaus and published by Justus Perthes in Gotha.Heinrich Berghaus, with support of Alexande...
Publisher: BERGHAUS, H.
Date: Gotha, Perthes, ca.1885
New chart of America.
Uncommon wall map in six sheet, cover the American continent, with title in German, English and French. Inset maps of Physical map of North America , Map of the north-eas...
Publisher: MAIER, J.
Date: Stuttgart, 1888
Atlas des Missions de la Société des Missions-Étrangères. . .
This scarce atlas contains maps showing the locations of the Catholic missions belonging to the Société des Missions Étrangères in Asia. It covers India, Burma, Siam,...
Publisher: LAUNAY, Adrien
Date: Lille, 1890
Russia & Poland.
Charming, folding map of Russia and Poland, giving a detailed overview of Europe from Baltic to Caspian Sea. Railways and rivers prominently delineated.In lower left a ke...
Publisher: STANFORD, E.
Date: London, ca. 1890
A Chart of the World on Mercator's Projection Shewing the Principal Ocean Steam Routes, the Submarine Telegraphs &c.
Charming, folding world map on Mercator's projection showing extensive steam routes and underground and undersea telegraph cables. The map is annotated in blue and red wi...
Publisher: STANFORD, E.
Date: London, ca. 1890
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Canada Creek Falls . . [title in French, English, German & Latin] N°32. Pl. 4.
A view of the Canada Creek Falls.From 8e Livraison Amérique Septentrionale - Etat de New York. After Jacques Milbert and lithographed by Dupressoir and figures by V. Ada...
Publisher: MILBERT, J.
Date: Paris, Bove dirigée par Nöel ainé & Cie, 1892
Petit solfège illustré. Illustrations de Pierre Bonnard. Deuxième mille.
30 compositions by Bonnard, mostly printed in colors, integrated with and surrounding the texts and musical passages. Publisher’s dec. boards, with full-cover illustrat...
Publisher: BONNARD, Pierre & TERRASSE, Claude.
Date: Paris, 1893
Map of Russia and Poland.
Charming, folding map of Russia, Poland and Baltic States, still in its original publisher's blind stamped linen wrapper with yellow label. With yellow advertisements at ...
Publisher: STANFORD, E.
Date: London, ca. 1894
La Revue Blanche, bi-mensuel n°60.
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
Quinquina Dubonnet, apéritif dans tous les cafés.
Original chromo lithographed medium size poster, "Quinquina Dubonnet, apéritif dans tous les cafés", by CHERET, signed in the plate. Supplement to "Courr...
Publisher: CHERET, J.
Date: Paris, Imprimerie Chaix, 1895
Le Coupable.
Chromo lithographed poster, "Le Coupable.", by STEILEN, A. Plate 134, published in Maître 17, on April 1896. The "Les Maîtres de l'Affiche" containe...
Publisher: STEILEN, A.
Date: Paris, Imprimerie Chaix, April 1896
Exposition Internationale des produits du commerce . . .
Chromo lithographed poster, "Exposition Internationale des produits du commerce . . .", by WILETTE, A. Plate 142, published in Maître 17, on April 1896. The &q...
Publisher: WILETTE, A.
Date: Paris, Imprimerie Chaix, April 1896
7eme Exposition du Salon des 100.
Chromo lithographed poster of Les Maîtres de l'Affiche being plate n°15. The "Les Maîtres de l'Affiche" contained 256 small for lithographic prints of the be...
Publisher: LES MAITRES DE L'AFFICHE
Date: Paris, Imprimerie Chaix, 1896
Grande brasserie . . .
Chromo lithographed poster of Les Maîtres de l'Affiche being plate n°12. The "Les Maîtres de l'Affiche" contained 256 small for lithographic prints of the be...
Publisher: LES MAITRES DE L'AFFICHE
Date: Paris, Imprimerie Chaix, 1896
An Artist's Model.
Chromo lithographed poster of Les Maîtres de l'Affiche being plate n°3. The "Les Maîtres de l'Affiche" contained 256 small for lithographic prints of the bes...
Publisher: LES MAITRES DE L'AFFICHE
Date: Paris, Imprimerie Chaix, 1896
Concerts Ysaye . . .
Chromo lithographed poster of Les Maitres de l'Affiche n°40.The "Les Maitres de l'Affiche" contained 256 small for lithographic prints of the best posters of t...
Publisher: MEUNIER, H.
Date: Paris, 1896
Ville de Nimes - Concours hippique - 16, 17, 18 Juin 1895.
Belle époque original chromo lithographed poster published by A. Gautherin & J. Berndard. Together with a text panel giving information's about an Concours Hippique ...
Publisher: PAL (Jean de Paleologue)
Date: Paris, Nimes, 1895/1896
Die Alte Stadt.
Chromo lithographed poster, "Die Alt Stadt - Ausstellung des Saechsischen Handwerks und Kunstgewerbes Dresden 1896", by Otto Fischer. Plate 68, published in Mai...
Publisher: FISCHER, O.
Date: Paris, Imprimerie Chaix, April 1897
Lexeme Salon du Cycle.
Chromo lithographed poster of Les Maîtres de l'Affiche being plate n°51. The "Les Maîtres de l'Affiche" contained 256 small for lithographic prints of the be...
Publisher: LES MAITRES DE L'AFFICHE
Date: Paris, Imprimerie Chaix, 1897
Chocolat Menier.
Chromo lithographed poster of Les Maîtres de l'Affiche being plate n°47. The "Les Maîtres de l'Affiche" contained 256 small for lithographic prints of the be...
Publisher: LES MAITRES DE L'AFFICHE
Date: Paris, Imprimerie Chaix, 1897
Stanford's Map of Eastern China, Japan and Korea. 1898.
Charming, folding map of east coast of China, Korea and Japan. In lower right corner inset map of Korea (265x512mm.). In lower left a key to Treaty Ports, Submarine Cable...
Publisher: STANFORD, E.
Date: London, ca. 1898
Grès Emile Muller . . .
Chromo lithographed poster, "Grès Emile Muller . . .", by CHARPENTIER, A. Plate 131, published in Maître 17, on April 1898. The "Les Maîtres de l'Affich...
Publisher: CHARPENTIER, A.
Date: Paris, Imprimerie Chaix, April 1898
Olympia anciennes montagnes Russes.
Chromo lithographed poster, "Olympia anciennes montagnes Russes.", by CHERET, J. Plate 133, published in Maître 17, on April 1898. The "Les Maîtres de l'...
Publisher: CHERET, J.
Date: Paris, Imprimerie Chaix, April 1898
A la Scala, Mevisto.
Chromo lithographed poster, "A la Scala, Mevisto.", by LUCE, M. Plate 139, published in Maître 17, on April 1898. The "Les Maîtres de l'Affiche" con...
Publisher: LUCE, M.
Date: Paris, Imprimerie Chaix, April 1898
Sommaire du n°32 - Juillet 1898.
Cover binder of Les Maitres de l'Affiche n°32 (3rd year of publication). It used to contains the plates 125, 126, 127 and 128. The "Les Maitres de l'Affiche" c...
Publisher: LES MAITRES DE L'AFFICHE
Date: Paris, Imprimerie Chaix, July 1898
Amieux Freres, sardines et toute conserves.
Chromo lithographed poster of Les Maîtres de l'Affiche being plate n°183. The "Les Maîtres de l'Affiche" contained 256 small for lithographic prints of the b...
Publisher: LES MAITRES DE L'AFFICHE
Date: Paris, Imprimerie Chaix, 1899
Rowntree's Elect Cocoa.
Chromo lithographed poster of Les Maîtres de l'Affiche being plate n°168. The "Les Maîtres de l'Affiche" contained 256 small for lithographic prints of the b...
Publisher: LES MAITRES DE L'AFFICHE
Date: Paris, Imprimerie Chaix, 1899
Au quartier Latin.
This image also appears on the Christmas cover of the magazine in 1900. This is the version before the magazine boilerplate was added, but "this black-and-white vers...
Publisher: MUCHA, A.
Date: Paris, ca. 1899
Compass.
A sloop compass in original box. The compass is gimbaled. The compass works fine.
Publisher: ANONYMOUS
Date: c. 1890-1900
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Nankin [Nanjing, Jiangsu]
Very detailed (1:1.000.000) map showing the area north of Nanjing, Jiangsu. The French Service géographique des armées was founded in 1887 and provided the French milit...
Publisher: SERVICE GEOGRAPHIQUE DE L'ARMEE
Date: Paris, 1900
Indian erotic painting on ivory
Fine oriental miniature of an erotic scene of an Indian couple. Drawing, brush and gouache on ivory panel, late 19th/ early 20th cent.
Publisher: ORIENTAL MINIATURE
Date: India, ca. 1900
Indian erotic painting on ivory
Fine oriental miniature of an erotic scene of an Japanese looking couple. Drawing, brush and gouache on ivory panel, late 19th/ early 20th cent.
Publisher: ORIENTAL MINIATURE
Date: India, ca. 1900
Indian erotic painting on ivory
Fine oriental miniature of an erotic scene of an Indian couple with a landscape in the back. Drawing, brush and gouache on ivory panel, late 19th/ early 20th cent.
Publisher: ORIENTAL MINIATURE
Date: Iran, India, ca. 1900
Indian erotic painting on paper.
Fine miniature, presenting a couple in love making position, set on a balcony with in a landscape in the background. The miniature has been painted in India in late 19th ...
Publisher: INDIA
Date: India, ca. 1900
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[West Central London from Booth's Poverty Map of London]
A map of West Central London, one section (of twenty) of an extended version of the incredibly influential Poverty Map, originally published in Charles Booth's 'Life and ...
Publisher: BOOTH, Charles.
Date: London, 1900
La Lune à un Mètre [Mini poster for Paris Exposition Universelle)
Original lithograph poster for "Paris Exposition Universelle" held between April and November, 1900, which received 50 million visitors. In 1899, director Geor...
Publisher: TRUCHET, A.
Date: Paris, c.1900
Eight Indian erotic paintings, accordion mounted.
SUPERB SET of eight remarkable free miniatures, presenting couples in natural decorations. The miniatures are painted in Iran or India in late 19th - early 20th century]....
Publisher: IRAN or INDIA
Date: Iran, India, ca. 1900
COLLECTION OF HONG KONG MAPS, BOOKS & FLYERS. Including CHINA - HONGKONG surveyed by Captn. Sir Edward Belcher, in H.M.S. Sulphur 1841. Corrected to 1901.
A collection of 30 maps, prints, publications relating to Hong Kong. Including : - BELCHER, E. Sir, An updated version of this most important nautical chart of Hong Kong....
Publisher: BRITISH ADMIRALTY/ AMONG OTHERS
Date: London, 1841 - 1901
Carte des Missions Catholiques du Sud Africain.
Map of the Catholic Missions in South Africa. Inset map of L'Ile St. Hélène.Published as supplement of the Les Missions Catholiques. To the lower right an inset key to ...
Publisher: LES MISSIONS CATHOLIQUES
Date: Paris, Monrocq, 1902
Plano de los Ferro-Carriles de Republica Argentina 1902.
Folding rail road map of Argentina, with inset of Buenos Aires in upper right corner.
Publisher: MONQAUT / VAZQUEZ MILLAN
Date: Buenos Aires, ca. 1902
![[Soil map] Virginia-Maryland-West Virginia, Leesburg sheet.](/uploads/cache/23257-500x500.jpg)
[Soil map] Virginia-Maryland-West Virginia, Leesburg sheet.
Early color lithographed soil map by Julius Bien & Co. in New York for Department of Agriculture. Legends at side give detail on soil type, etc. They also include int...
Publisher: U.S. DEPT. OF ARGICULTURE
Date: New York, 1903
CANTON Kong-Teheou.
Very detailed (1:1.000.000) map centered on Macao and Victoria Island, showing soundings, English, Australian, Danish telegraph lines reaching Hong Kong and extended to M...
Publisher: SERVICE GEOGRAPHIQUE DE L\'ARMEE.
Date: Paris, 1898 updated for june 1904
Excelsiori (Rana N. 28 - Cent. 20).
"After so many wars and so many troubles, young Russia, in a more serene glaze all the beautiful sun of freedom you will enjoy ... ". Fascinating allegorical sa...
Publisher: CETTO, M.
Date: Bologna, 1905
Meine Hochzeitsreise durch Korea während des Russisch-japanischen Krieges.
Illustrated with ca. 200 illustrations. All photographs are taken by the author.
Publisher: ZABEL, Rudolf.
Date: Altenburg, S.-A., Stephan Geibel Verlag, 1906
Parliamentary Papers - Foreign Office - Annual Series - Diplomatic and Consular Reports on Trade and Finance.
Very scarce - Only for the British Parliament and the British Crown printed - and not for the trade! Accounts about the Korean country during the time span of the last th...
Publisher: FOREIGN OFFICE
Date: London, Harrison and Sons, 1882-1906
L'illustration, journal officiel hebdomadaire.
L'Illustration, the first French illustrated newspaper from 1843, became the first magazine in the world in 1906 and is distributed in more than 150 countries.The mythica...
Publisher: BASCHET, R.
Date: Paris, 1908
Carte de la Roumanie et Pays limitrophes. Odessa. GALATZ.
Very detailed (1:750.000) map centered on Constanta, with the river Danube in Romania. Made after an Austrian map. The French Service géographique des armées was founde...
Publisher: SERVICE GEOGRAPHIQUE DE L'ARMEE.
Date: Paris, 1908
Le Turban.
Etching in brown ink on cream laid paper by Albert Besnard (1849–1934) of a young naked woman with feathered turban. Inscribed below the borderline: (left) “A. Besnar...
Publisher: BESNARD, A.
Date: Paris, 1910
Atlas Geographique. (Puzzle).
Three map puzzles, each measuring 25 x 33 cm., housed in the original color printed card case. Geographical jigsaw puzzle set comprising three maps (world, Europe and Fra...
Publisher: PAULY, G.
Date: Paris, ca. 1910
Standford's map of the empires of China and Japan with the adjacent parts of the Russian Empire, India, Burma &c.
Charming, folding map of China and Japan with the adjacent parts of the Russian Empire, India, Burma. A key identifies railway lines, in red, projected railway lines, in ...
Publisher: STANFORD, E.
Date: London, ca. 1911
Nuevo plano de la ciudad de Buenos Aires y parte del partido de avellaneda . . .
A rare detailed city plan of Buenos Aires prepared in 1912 by Ernesto Escalante. The plan depicts the city from the Partido de Avellaneda and the Villa Riachuelo to the R...
Publisher: ESCALANTE, E.
Date: Buenos Aires, 1912
Karte von Europa im Jahre 1870 nach einem französischen Holzschnitte.
Satirical illustration by Paul Hadol showing disposition of power in Europe at the beginning of 1870. Satirical print depicting a map of Europe in which the countries are...
Publisher: HADOL.
Date: Hamburg, Fuchs, 1914