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Les Trois Temples de Pestum. Royaume de Naples.
Uncommon and decorative lithography of the Temples of Paestum near Naples. Published by Carl Johan Billmark and printed by Lemercier in Paris, 55 rue de Seine, the leadin...
Date: Paris, c.1859
Lac de Nemi (environs de Rome).
Uncommon and picturesque lithography of Lake Nemi, a small circular volcanic lake in the Lazio region, 30 kilometers south of Rome. Published by Carl Johan Billmark and p...
Date: Paris, c.1859
Rome. Vue prise du Mont Palatin.
Uncommon and picturesque lithography of Rome. View from Mount Palatin. Published by Carl Johan Billmark and printed by Lemercier in Paris, 55 rue de Seine, the leading fi...
Date: Paris, c.1859
S. Maria della Spina (à Pise).
Uncommon lithography of the Church of S. Maria della Spina in Pisa. Published by Carl Johan Billmark and printed by Lemercier in Paris, 55 rue de Seine, the leading firm ...
Date: Paris, c.1859
Rome (Ponte Rotto).
Uncommon and picturesque lithography of Rome with a view of the Rotto Bridge. Published by Carl Johan Billmark and printed by Lemercier in Paris, 55 rue de Seine, the lea...
Date: Paris, c.1859
Lac de Garda Vue prise à Teno.
Uncommon and picturesque view of the Garda lake from the town of Teno. Published by Carl Johan Billmark and printed by Lemercier in Paris, 55 rue de Seine, the leading fi...
Date: Paris, c.1859
Lac d'Averne (Roye. De Naples).
Uncommon and picturesque lithography of the Lake Avernus (Lago d'Averno). It was believed to be the entrance to the underworld, and is portrayed as such in the Aeneid of ...
Date: Paris, c.1859
Pont du Crevola au pied de Simplon (Italie).
Uncommon and picturesque lithography of the Crevola Bridge at the foot of the Simplon Mountain in Italy. Published by Carl Johan Billmark and printed by Lemercier in Pari...
Date: Paris, ca.1859
Savona Golfe de Gênes.
Uncommon and picturesque view of Sanova in the northern Italian region of Liguria in the Riviera di Ponente on the Mediterranean Sea. Published by Carl Johan Billmark and...
Date: Paris, ca.1859
Rome. Les Trois colonnes de Grecostatis, et le Forum Romanum.
Uncommon and picturesque lithography of the Forum Romanum in Rome. On foreground the remains of the Temple of Castor and Pollux.Published by Carl Johan Billmark and print...
Date: Paris, c.1859
Subiaco. Environs de Rome.
Uncommon and picturesque view of Subiaco in the Province of Rome, in Lazio. Subiaco is famous as it was the first city in Italy where books were printed, in the 15th cent...
Date: Paris, ca.1859
Portique d'Octavie à Rome.
Uncommon and decorative lithography of the Porticus Octaviae (portico of Octavia) in Rome. Published by Carl Johan Billmark and printed by Lemercier in Paris, 55 rue de S...
Date: Paris, c.1859
Cascatelles à Tivoli.
Uncommon and decorative lithography of the waterfalls near Tivoli.Published by Carl Johan Billmark and printed by Lemercier in Paris, 55 rue de Seine, the leading firm in...
- $100 / ≈ €86
Date: Paris, c.1859
Plan Of Boston Comprising a Part of Charlestown and Cambridge. Published by George G. Smith, Engraver, Washington Street Boston 1855..
Important and detailed plan of Boston, with insets :"Plan Of East Boston from actual Survey by R.H. Eddy" and "Plan Of South Boston From a Drawing by S.P. ...
- $1250 / ≈ €1080
Date: Boston, ca. 1859
China, Sheet IX, Yang-Tse-Kiang from the sea to Nanking . . .
A fine, large-scale chart. This chart depicts the last stretch of the Yangtse River before it meets the sea. It gives soundings and notes on the tides, and includes an in...
- $750 / ≈ €648
Date: London, 1843-1859
China east coast Yellow Sea and Gulf of Pechili
Very detailed chart of China's east coast with the Yellow Sea and Gulf of Pechili. Scale: circa 1:1m. Inscription: J & C Walker sculpt. One inset: Pekin to the Gulf o...
- $450 / ≈ €389
Date: London, 1840 - 1859
Vicariati E prefetture apostoliche nelle Indie Orientalis
Map showing the boundaries of Catholic dioceses in South and Southeast Asia in 1850s, with some detail of India, Malacca, Thailand and Hainan. This finely engraved and be...
- $500 / ≈ €432
Date: Rome, 1858-1859
Vicariato aplico di Bataviaa E prefettura di Labuan nella Oceania.
Map showing the boundaries of Catholic dioceses in Southeast Asia in 1850s, with some detail of Java, Borneo, Sumatra. Including the Philippines, but without detail. This...
- $1000 / ≈ €864
Date: Rome, 1858-1859
Provincia ecclesiastica di Corfu nell isole Jonie. Tav. XCV.
A large-format map centered on Corfu with it's dioceses. The map is finely engraved and beautifully colored and was prepared by Girolamo Petri, a lawyer who served as a s...
- $450 / ≈ €389
Date: Rome, Tipografia della Reverenda Camera Apostolica, 1858-1859
Malte Vue prise de la Mer. - Malta Vista lomada del mar.
Very decorative view of the Grand Harbour of Malta by Louis Lebreton, published in "Ports de Mer d’Europe" in 1859 by L. Turgis in Paris.This lithography show...
Date: Paris, Turgis, 1859
Carta Generale dell' Oceania ossia quinta parte del mondo.
Attractive original outline color large map of the whole of Oceania covering South East Asia, the many and various groups of Pacific Islands, Australia and New Zealand pr...
- $175 / ≈ €151
Date: Turin ca. 1860
Gruppo delle Isole di Malta.
Uncommon map of Malta and Gozzo, published in "Atlante Geografico dell Italia".
Date: Rome, 1860
Governo di Venezia / Provincie di Padova e di Rovigo.
Very finely engraved and detailed map of the government of Venice. Lower left corner, two inset plans of Padova and Rovigo. Upper right corner, a key. Engraved by Vettori...
Date: Rome, 1860
Pianta della citta di Modena.
Very finely engraved and detailed plan of Modena. Coat of arms of the town centred on the upper part. Engraved by V.Angeli and included in: Atlante Geografico dell Italia...
Date: Rome, 1860
Tableau Sphéroïdal de la Terre ou Mappemonde en deux Hémispères. . .
Large steel engraving presenting the whole World in different projections, namely showing the convexity of the Earth.At the bottom a temperature contour map of the world ...
Date: Paris, 1860
Een Danser der Californische Indiaanen.
Decorative, original hand colored, woodcut engraving illustrating a native American dancer from California.
- $35 / ≈ €30
Date: Amsterdam, ca. 1860
Rotterdamse Diergaarde. . .
Decorative view of the Zoo of Rotterdam. To the right is the house of the zoo's manager. Decorated with personages in typical dress watching lions.
Date: Amsterdam, 1860
Westelijk Halfrond. [Western hemisphere]
Uncommon world map view of the western and eastern hemispheres of North and South America, Asia. Lithography by J.H. van Weijer, published in Atlas der geheele Aarde [?] ...
- $50 / ≈ €43
Date: Groningen, ca. 1860
Azie.
Uncommon map of Asia. Lithography by J.H. van Weijer, published in Atlas der geheele Aarde [...] in 24 kaarten.
Date: Groningen, ca. 1860
Pianta della citta di Ravenna.
Very finely engraved and detailed plan of Ravenna. Engraved by V.Angeli and included in: Atlante Geografico dell Italia. To the lower left a key to the principal building...
Date: Rome, 1860
Palais Impérial de Petrowski. Environs de Moscou. N° 17.
Decorative view of the Imperial Palace of Petrowski. After a design by Vander Burch. Printed by L.Turgis active in Paris and New York. Turgis is best known for his series...
- $200 / ≈ €173
Date: Paris, ca. 1850-1860
Pianta della citta di Livorno.
Very finely engraved and detailed plan of Livorno. Engraved by V.Angeli and included in: Atlante Geografico dell Italia . To the left, a key to the principal buildings a...
Date: Rome, 1860
IV Compartimento Aretoni. . .
Very finely engraved and detailed map centered on Arezzo and Lago Trasimeno. Lower part three inset plans of Cortona, Arezzo and Chiusi. In upper corners plans of Montepu...
Date: Rome, 1860
Divisione militaire di Novara. Provincie di Valsesia e di Vercelli.
Very finely engraved and detailed map centered on Vercelli and Varalio. Lower part two inset plans of Vercelli and Varallo and sacro Monte. Engraved by Pietro Manzoni and...
Date: Rome, 1860
Governo di Venezia / Provincia di Udine.
Very finely engraved and detailed map of the area of Udine, with Trieste in lower right corner. Lower left corner an inset plan of Trieste : upper right corner, an inset ...
Date: Rome, 1860
Compartimento Fiorentino. (Florence)
Very finely engraved and detailed map of the province of Firenze (Florence) Upper and lower part of the map, three inset plans of Namminiato, Modigliani and Volterra, Pis...
Date: Rome, 1860
Divisione Militare di Novara. Novara / Lomellina.
Very finely engraved and detailed map of the province of Novara. Upper right corners, two inset plans of Novara and Mortara. Key on the lower right side. Engraved by Vett...
Date: Rome, 1860
Ducato di Lucca.
Very finely engraved and detailed map of the region around Lucca. Lower part of the map, two inset lists of the mountains height and the local minerals. Engraved by Vetto...
Date: Rome, 1860
Divisione Militare di Novara. Pallanza / Ossola.
Very finely engraved and detailed map of the region of Novara, including Lago Maggiore to the right. Lower corners, two inset plans of Pallanza and Ossola. Upper right co...
Date: Rome, 1860
Compartimento Pisano.
Very finely engraved and detailed map of the territory of Pisa, including the region of Lucca and Estense. Lower left corner, an inset plan of Pontremoli. In the lower ri...
Date: Rome, 1860
Divisione Militare di Genova. Albenga / Savona.
Very finely engraved and detailed map covering the Mediterranean coast from Oneglia, Albenga, Noli until Savona. Upper corners, two inset plans of Savona and Albenga. Key...
- $250 / ≈ €216
Date: Rome, 1860
Governo di Milano / Provincia di Mantova e Cremona.
Very finely engraved and detailed map centered on Mantua, including Cremona. Lower corners two inset plans of Mantua and Cremona. Upper left corner, a key. Engraved by Ve...
- $250 / ≈ €216
Date: Rome, 1860
Compartimento Pisano.
Very finely engraved and detailed map centered on Pisa, including Livorno. Centered on the lower part, an inset plan of Pisa. Lower left corner, a key. Engraved by Vetto...
Date: Rome, 1860
Divisione Militare di Cuneo. Mondovi / Alba.
Very finely engraved and detailed map of Cuneo, centered on the towns of Mondovi and Alba. Lower corners, two inset plans of Mondovi and Alba. Upper right corner, a key. ...
Date: Rome, 1860
Souvenirs des Pyrénées. Vues prises aux environs des eaux thermales de Bagnères-de-Bigorre, Bagnères-de-Luchon, Cauteretz, Saint-Sauveur, Barèges, Les-eaux-Bonnes, Les-Eaux-Chaudes & Pau.
The thermal baths Bagnères de Bigorre, Bagnères de Luchon, Cauteretz, Saint-Sauveur, Barèges, Les Eaux-Bonnes and Pau in the Pyrenees. Beautiful collection of 24 litho...
Date: Pau, A.Basset, ca. 1860
Topografia di Alcune Antiche Citta Etrusche.
Very finely engraved and detailed map of several Etruscan cities. Engraved by Vettorio Angeliand included in: Atlante Geografico dell Italia .
Date: Rome, 1860
L'escadre alliée bombarde les forts extérieurs de Sébastopol. (18 octobre 1854)
Beautiful Crimean War lithography by Becquet after a painting by Louis Le Breton. The print illustrates the ships "Fort Constantin", "la ville de Paris&quo...
Date: Paris, 1860
ROTTERDAM De beurs - La Bourse.
Decorative view of the exchange of Rotterdam. Printed by the master printer François Buffa of Amsterdam.
- $75 / ≈ €65
Date: Amsterdam, 1860
ROTTERDAM Gezigt op de Societeit in het nieuwe. . .
Decorative view of the society of Rotterdam. Decorated with personages in typical dress watching a concert.
- $75 / ≈ €65
Date: Amsterdam, 1860
AFFAIRES D'ORIENT Départ des Grenadiers de la Garde Anglaise, à bord du Steamer transatlantique l'Orenoco. . .
Beautiful lithography of the British steamboat "l'Orenoco" departure from Southampton in May 1854, with soldiers leaving for the Crimean War. After a design Lou...
Date: Paris, Lemercier, c.1860
(Title page) Souvenirs de Constantinople . . .
Title page from the famous work "Souvenirs de Constantinople" drawn and lithographed by Jean Brindesi. Surrounded by locals in typical dress, and "Maiden's...
- $100 / ≈ €86
Date: Paris, Lemercier, 1855-1860
Portions of the Russian Empire in eastern & western Asia.
Two maps on one sheet. Components: The Aral Sea according to Khanikoff -- Kamchatka according to A. Erman. Relief is shown by hachures and spot heights. No. 8 from Fullar...
- $200 / ≈ €173
Date: London, 1860
[Title page] Album delle principali vedute di Venezia disegnate da Marco Moro. . .
The title page has a virgin and the lion of Saint Mark sitting on an island with the background of the town of Venice. Learn more about map printing and views of Venice ...
Date: Venice, G. Brizeghel, ca 1860
Carte de la Mer Noire. (5e Feuille). Du Cap Zefiros au Cap Kerempeh. . .
Very detailed chart of the Turkish part of the Black Sea including the towns of Sinop, Samsun, etc. Showing soundings in meters, lighthouses are marked with yellow and re...
Date: Paris, 1860
(Untitled view from Scutari with a view of Constantinople)
Panoramic view from Scutari with a view of Constantinople in the distance, after a design by Johann Schranz. Published by J. Missiriè.
Date: Paris, 1860
Race Finnoise. Paysans du gouvernement d'Olonetz districts de Petrozavodsk et de Vytiagorsk.
Lithography on tinted grounds printed by Lemercier in Paris and published by Velten in St. Petersburg.
- $100 / ≈ €86
Date: Paris, St. Petersburg, Carlsruhe, c.1860
Race Finnoise. = Paysans du gouvernement d'Olonetz districts de Petrozavodsk et de Vytiagorsk.
People in local dress from Petrozavodsk region in Russia. Lithography on tinted grounds printed by Lemercier in Paris and published by Velten in St. Petersburg.
- $150 / ≈ €130
Date: Paris, St. Petersburg, Carlsruhe, c.1860
Carte de la Crimée / dressée par A. Vuillemin.
Attractive map of Crimea with inset plan of Sevastopol, prepared by Alexandre Aimé Vuillemin (1812-1886). A road system and the ferry lines are drawn in.Engraved by Jaco...
- $300 / ≈ €259
Date: Paris, ca. 1860
Combat de Palestro.
Showing the battle of Palestro lithographed by E.S. Walter and printed by De Becquet and published by Rousselot in Paris.The lithograph is part of a series of prints publ...
Date: Paris, ca. 1860
Manuscript page from a Shahnameh, The Book of Kings, written by Ferdowsi.
Page with large miniature 187 x 160mm. from the Shahnameh, or ("The Book of Kings"), which is a long epic poem written by the Persian poet Ferdowsi between c. 9...
Date: Kashmir, ca. 1830-1860
Manuscript page from a Shahnameh, The Book of Kings, written by Ferdowsi.
Page with large miniature 160 x 160mm. from the Shahnameh, or ("The Book of Kings"), which is a long epic poem written by the Persian poet Ferdowsi between c. 9...
Date: Kashmir, ca. 1830-1860
Asia Centrale, Tibet Thian - Scian - Nan - Lu, Mongolia Grand Deserto &.
From the "Geografia Commerciale". Steel engraving with attractive original outline color, printed on thick paper with wide margins. Engraved by C. Magrini.
Date: Genova, 1860
Kronstadt, in der ferne Petersburg.
Bird's eye view of Kronstadt, Russia's naval basis in front of Saint Petersburg. Original steel engraving published by Bibliographisches Institut Hildburghausen.
- $15 / ≈ €13
Date: Hildburghausen, ca. 1860
Specialkarte der Asiatischen Turkey : 1. Blatt Anadoli (Klein - Asien)
Steel engraved map of western part of Turkey, engraved by Ifslieb and J. Grassl.
- $75 / ≈ €65
Date: Hildburghausen, 1860
[Europe depicted as a Queen]
Among the most striking of early cartographic curiosities is Europe regina or Queen of the world first published by Johannes Bucius' and populized by Sebastian Münster.....
Date: France, ca. 1860
Planisphère.
One of the last decorative maps of the area. In side panels representations of the four seasons. In original out line color, from his "Atlas Universel Illustré"...
Date: Paris, 1845-1860
A fan combining views of Hong Kong (right), Canton (center), and Macau.
The fan shows nice images of Macau, Hong Kong and Canton on onside and on verso a garden with 45 characters welcoming a rider on his white horse. Their clothes are height...
Date: China, ca. 1850-1860
Country pleasures.
Folding fan made of a double sheet of lithographed paper, enhanced with gouache and watercolor, with a decoration of three cartouches with gallant scenes of French countr...
Date: France, ca. 1850-1860
Sebastopol.
Steel engraving of the harbour at Sebastopol in the Ukraine published by James Virtue around 1860.
- $45 / ≈ €39
Date: London, 1860
A fan combines views of Hong Kong (right), Canton (left), China, ca 1850-1860.
The fan shows nice images of Hong Kong and Canton on onside and on verso a garden with 39 characters welcoming a rider on his white horse. Their clothes are heightened in...
Date: China, ca. 1850-1860
Frefser.
Etching by Jos Ströber after a design of Loder.
- $75 / ≈ €65
Date: Germany, ca. 1860
Plan de la rivierè de Saigon et de ses affluents dressé par ordre de M. le capitaine de vaisseau d'Ariès, gouverneur de Saigon, d'après les documents fournis par MM. Lespès. . .
A huge folded map the Saigon river prepared after Léo de Lespès, Rieunier Narac. Inset map of "Carte de Banc de Corail, levée d' après les ordres de Mr. le Capta...
- $750 / ≈ €648
Date: St Joseph, Saigon, after 1860
V. Compartimento Grossetano. . .
Very finely engraved and detailed map of Tuscany, centered on Grosseto. The island of Elba in left part.. In the corners insets of Sovana, Massa, Piombino, Orbetello and ...
- $200 / ≈ €173
Date: Rome, 1860
Carta degla Stati Estensi avanti il domino dei Romani Sotto Il governo dei Medesimi.
Very finely engraved and detailed map of the Duchy of Lucca before the dominion of the Romans under the rule of the same and in the Middle AgesWith a key on the right par...
- $200 / ≈ €173
Date: Rome, 1860
Very well . . . mon petite necessaire de voyage . . . very well.
A delightful water color of a portly, jolly looking fellow with braces and a blue checked jacket, settling down to a long journey. He is addressing his remarks to his ess...
- $100 / ≈ €86
Date: Paris, 1860
Musicien de la Chapelle. Mr. Lebeau premier trombone du Roi.
A humorous cartoon showing a rather surprised looking Mr. Lebeau - the portly, premier trombone player to the French king, 'playing' a clyster, with tube in mouth, and on...
Date: Paris, ca 1860
Europish Turkije, Griekenland Jonische Eilander.
Uncommon map of Greece, Lithography by J.H. van Weijer, published in Atlas der geheele Aarde in 24 kaarten. With colored key to processions.
- $10 / ≈ €9
Date: Groningen, ca. 1860
Les divers archipels de L'Oceanie.
Very detailed map from Atlas Sphéroïdal & Universel de geographie , Prepared by F.A.Garnier and edited by Jules Renouard, rue de Tournon, Paris. Uncommon map with d...
- $150 / ≈ €130
Date: Paris, 1861
Amérique. . .
Very detailed map from Atlas Sphérodidal & Universel de géographie , Prepared by F.A.Garnier and edited by Jules Renouard, rue de Tournon, Paris. With decorative ti...
- $300 / ≈ €259
Date: Paris, 1861
Amérique..
Very detailed map from Atlas Sphéroïdal & Universel de géographie. Prepared by F.A.Garnier and edited by Jules Renouard, rue de Tournon, Paris. With decorative tit...
- $175 / ≈ €151
Date: Paris, 1861