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Le Isole del Giappone e la Corea delineate sulle ultima osservazioni.
First edition on laid paper. Cassini’s splendid early map of Japan and Korea, with a large decorative title cartouche. The map has a very unusual, almost triangular, re...
Date: Rome, 1797
La Penisola delle Indie di la' dal Gange con parte delle Isole della Sonda delineate sulle ultima osservazioni.
First edition on laid paper. Cassini’s splendid early map of Indochina, from Bangladesh in the west to central Borneo in the east, and southern China in the north, to B...
Date: Rome, 1797
Plan de la partie des Isles ou Archipel de Corée.
Showing the track of La Perouse along the southern most tip of Korea, with Quelpaerts Islands (now-a-days called Jeju, with the volcano Halla-san (Halla Mountain) clearly...
Date: Paris, 1797
Plan de la partie des Isles ou Archipel de Coree.
Showing the track of La Perouse along the southernmost tip of Korea, with Quelpaerts Islands (nowadays called Jeju, with the vulcano Halla-san (Halla Mountain) is clearly...
Date: Paris, 1797
L'Arabia delineata sulle ultime osservazioni.
First edition on laid paper. Cassini’s splendid early map of Arabia.
Date: Rome, 1797
Plan de la partie de l'ile de quelpaert. . . / Plan de l'ile Hoapinsu. . . / Plan de l'ile Dagelet. . . / Plan de la partie de l'ile de Botol. . . / Plan de l'ile de Kumi. . .
Five plans on a folio sheet. These charts include Cheju Do, Korea (Quelpaert Is.), Kume-Shiwa, Okinawa (Kumi), and Ullung Do (Dagelet).Including one of the earliest maps ...
Date: Paris, 1797
Piano di Nizza.
Rare 1797 manuscript map of Nice, with the French navy attacking from the sea. Unknown author, Italian, but map attributed to an original, probably broadsheet map by Moll...
Date: Italy, after 1797
Present Britain.
A fully colored map of England and Wales from An Universal Atlas Consisting of a Complete Set of Maps, peculiarly adapted to illustrate and explain ancient and modern geo...
Date: London, 1797
Plan of part of the islands or archipellago of Corea seen in May 1787 by the Boufsole and Astrolabe.
This is a representing the visit of the French Admiral and explorer, le Comte de La Pérouse to Korea in 1786. The tracks of La Perouse are shown.From 'Atlas du Voyage d...
Date: London, 1798
Part of the island of Quelpart seen 21 may 1787. . . [5 maps on one sheet]
Detailed maps of islands south of Korea. Of interest is the inset map of L'ile Dagelet (The Isle of Dagelet), the note in French says "Discovered by the French friga...
- $300 / ≈ €260
Date: London, G. G. & J. Robinson, Paternoster Row, London, 1798
Tableau des Decouvertes du Cap.ne Cook, & de la Pérouse.
Three series of figures of natives with key below, surrounded by narrow pictorial border.Grasset de Saint Sauveur skillfully wove together two dozen individual scenes fro...
- $2200 / ≈ €1903
Date: Paris, 1798
Vue de Malthe du cote du Fort.
A so-called optical print of Valletta seen from the castle. This rare optical print shows people in typical French dresses in the foreground and placed in boats.In the ei...
Date: Paris, 1798
Costumes des habitans de Manille.
A very beautiful print, showing four elegant figures relaxing in a shady glade, two women recline and two stand chatting.After a design of Duché de Vancy and engraved by...
Date: Paris, 1798
Vue de cavite dans la Baie de Manille.
Two boats and passengers with Cavite Philippines in the background as if was seen from Manila Bay in January 1787. After a design of Gaspard Duchè de Vancy and engraved ...
Date: Paris, 1798
Carte des découvertes au Nord du Japon.
Chart of the discoveries to the north of Japan, in 1643 by the Dutch ships Castricum and Breskens. In two small insets in the top of the chart the province of Osju is dep...
- $400 / ≈ €346
Date: Paris, 1798
SETTSU MEISHO ZUE. Illustrations of famous places in Settsu.
Settsu Meisho Zue was printed in two series of 8 and 4 volumes. The principal illustrator was Takehara Shunchosai, but many illustrations in the 4 volumes supplement are ...
Date: Osaka, Yanagiwara Kibei, Kansei 8-10 or 1796-1798
La nuova Zelanda delineate sulle ultima osservazioni del Capitan Cook.
First edition on laid paper Cassini’s splendid early map of New Zealand, being the most decorative version of Captain Cook's map of New Zealand, published in the very s...
Date: Rome, 1798
La nuova Zelanda delineate sulle ultima osservazioni del Capitan Cook.
First edition on laid paper Cassini’s splendid early map of New Zealand, being the most decorative version of Captain Cook's map of New Zealand, published in the very s...
Date: Rome, 1798
Le Isole di Sandwich delineate sulle osservazioni del Cap Cook. [Hawaii]
FIRST EDITION on laid paper. Cassini’s splendid map depicts the Sandwich Islands, the old name for the Hawaiian Islands, at the end of the eighteenth century. The splen...
Date: Rome, 1798
La Nuova Olanda e La Nuova Guinea delineate sulle ultima osservazioni.
Cassini’s splendid and rare map of Australia and New Guinea, from the 'Nuovo Atlante Geografico Universale'. The emphasis of the map is the charting of Captain Cook dow...
Date: Rome, 1798
Plan du Port des Francais sur la Cote du Nord-Ouest de l'Amerique, par 58°37' de Latitude Nord et 139°50' de Longitude Occidentale, Decouverte le 2 Juillet 1786, par les Fregates Francaise la Boussole et l'Astrolabe.
Chart of the entrance of Bassin de L'Quest , visited on July 2nd 1786 by La Perouse. On many 18th century maps we find a depiction of Mer de L'Quest or Sea of the West a ...
- $500 / ≈ €433
Date: Paris, 1798
Camp à Duywen Hock Riviere. (Tom.1er. Pag.131.)
Camp Duywen Hock River engraved view, from Francois Levaillant’s Voyage dans l’interieur de l’Afrique. Text in French reads “Tom. 1er. Pag. 131. Atlas pl. 5. 1er ...
- $250 / ≈ €216
Date: Paris, 1798
An Emblem of America / An Emblem of Africa / An Emblem of Asia / An Emblem of Europe.
An Emblem of America : This white female figure of Columbia, emblematic of the United States, represents America in a set of prints of the Four Continents. Standing besid...
Date: London, 1798
Carte d'Afrique divisée en ses Principaux Etats.
A rare and detailed map of Africa prepared by Jean-Baptiste Poirson (1761-1831). Includes an inset stating the European Possessions in Africa.Deserts are well highlighted...
Date: Paris, chez Jean, An VI 1798
Royaume de Portugal Carte Générale.
Map of Portugal in attractive out-line color.
- $100 / ≈ €87
Date: Paris, 1799
[Set of 6 maps] Charta öfver Storfurstendömet Finland på Friherre S. G. Hermelins Anstalt och Omkostnad. Sammandragen och författad af C. P. Hällström. Philos. Magister och Auscultant i Kongl. BergsColl. 1799.
This is a beautiful set of a key map and five separate maps of Samuel Gustav Hermelin's map of Finland. The maps have been engraved by Fredrik Akrel, a very skilled and p...
Date: Källa: J.Strang & E.- S. Harju: Suomen karttakirja 1799
A New Map of the Kingdom of Prussia with its Divisions Into Provinces and Governments . . .
Highly detailed regional map of Prussia, including the Baltic regions and part of Poland, from Cary's Universal Atlas, one of the finest atlases of the period.
- $275 / ≈ €238
Date: London, 1799
La Pologne avec le dernier partage.
Uncommon map of Poland and Lithuania. Engraved by Alexandre Blondeau (1799-1828), with Brezesci in the center of the map.From "Atlas universal pour la géographie de...
- $200 / ≈ €173
Date: Paris, Hyacinthe Langlois, 1799
New Yok entworfen von D.F. Sotzmann. Hamburg bey Carl Ernst Bohn 1799 . . . NO.VII
An extremely rare map of New York prepared by Daniel Friedrich Sotzmann for Christopher Ebeling's "Erdbeschreibung von Amerika", a project ended after only ten ...
Date: Hamburg, Carl Ernst Bohn, 1799
Empire d'Allemagne divisé par Cercles et Cours du Rhin.
Small detailed map of Germany, the Low Countries, Switzerland, Austria, Czechoslovakia and part of Poland.From Atlas Portatif Universel, by Robert de Vaugondy. Edited by ...
- $40 / ≈ €35
Date: Paris, 1799
Cercle de Westphalie, divisé suivant ses différentes Principautés.
Small detailed map of the north western part of Germany, centred on Münster. From Atlas Portatif Universel, by Robert de Vaugondy.Edited by : "Au dépôt de Géogra...
- $30 / ≈ €26
Date: Paris, 1799
Cercle de Souabe où sont distingués les Enclaves de la Maison d'Autriche.
Small detailed map showing the state Baden-Württemberg, part of Bavaria and part of Austria.From Atlas Portatif Universel, by Robert de Vaugondy. Edited by : "Au dÃ...
- $70 / ≈ €61
Date: Paris, 1799
VII. Cours du Rhin où sont les environs de Philisbourg, Spire Landaw &c.
Small detailed map illustrating the stretch of the Rhine which flows between Germersheim and Speyer.From Atlas Portatif Universel, by Robert de Vaugondy. Edited by : &quo...
- $25 / ≈ €22
Date: Paris, 1799
Alexandre Mackenzie.
Copper engraving portrait of Alexander Mackenzie, engraved by Adam after a design of Sir Thomas Lawrence (1769–1830).Mackenzie was born in Stornoway, Scotland, in 1764....
- $200 / ≈ €173
Date: London, ca. 1799
L'Asie divisée dan ses principaux états, empires, et royaumes dréssée et augmentée des plus exactes nouvelles découvertes qui ont fait en plusieurs fois les plus celebres capitaines.
A very rare map of Asia, in the style of Antonio Zatta with a scenic title cartouche, but folio-sized. It comes from a never-finished atlas by the ‘Società Calcografia...
Date: Venise, 1799
Carte Generale de la Chine Dressée sur les Cartes Particulieres Que l' Empereur Chang-Hi a fait lever sur les lieux. . . .
With a quite elaborately pictorial cartouche, engraved by the master engraver Guillaume-Nicolas de la Haye (1727 -1802). Large map showing the traditional limits of China...
- $750 / ≈ €649
Date: Paris, Dezauche, 1789–1799
Comté de Tirol, et Evêché de Brixen.
Small detailed map of Tirol and the Italian Alto-Adige region, centered on Innsbruck. From Atlas Portatif Universel, by Robert de Vaugondy.Edited by : "Au dépôt de...
Date: Paris, 1799
Cercle des quatre Electeurs.
Small detailed map of part of western Germany, centered on Frankfurt. From Atlas Portatif Universel, by Robert de Vaugondy.Edited by : "Au dépôt de Géographie, Ru...
Date: Paris, 1799
Cercle de Baviere où se trouvent le Palatinat de Baviere et l'Archev. De Saltzbourg.
Small detailed map of the southeastern part of Bavaria, including part of Austria. From Atlas Portatif Universel, by Robert de Vaugondy.Edited by : "Au dépôt de GÃ...
Date: Paris, 1799
L'Archiduché d' Autriche et les Duchés de Stirie, Carinthie et Carniole.
Small detailed map of the eastern part of Austria, including Slovenia and part of Italy.From Atlas Portatif Universel, by Robert de Vaugondy. Edited by : "Au dépôt...
Date: Paris, 1799
I. Carte du Comté du Haynaut.. Tournay.
Attractive small map encompassing part of Hainaut, between Tournai and Ath. From Atlas Portatif Universel, by Robert de Vaugondy.Edited by : "Au dépôt de Géograph...
Date: Paris, 1799
VIII. Carte du C.té de Haynaut où sont les environs de Landrechies..
Attractive small map showing an area straddling the regions Picardy and Nord. It shows the towns of La Capelle, Landrecies and Avesnes-sur-Helpe.From Atlas Portatif Unive...
Date: Paris, 1799
X. Carte du Comté de Namur où se trouvent les environs de Dinant.
Attractive small map showing an area straddling the border between France and Belgium.It shows Dinant, Ciney, and the fort of Charlemont, built by Charles V on the French...
Date: Paris, 1799
Carte la plus generale et qui comprend la Chine, la Tartarie chinoise et le Thibet. . .
With a quite elaborately pictorial cartouche, engraved by G.Kondet. Very detailed map of China, Tibet and Korea. Jean Baptiste Bourguignon d' Anville (1697-1782), French ...
- $2700 / ≈ €2336
Date: Paris, Dezauche, 1789–1799
(Title page) Campi phlegraei ou observations sur les volcans des deux Siciles, . . .
Etched and mezzotint title with in the center an eruption of volcano in Sicily.William Hamilton, an English diplomat in Naples to the Kingdom of The Two Sicily's, was a g...
Date: Paris, Lamy, 1799
Reine-Marguerite. Aster chinensis. L.
A bouquet of flowers. Engraved by P.F. Le Grand after designs by the Dutch-born Gerard van Spaendonck (1746-1822).Taken from the rare work "Fleurs dessinées d'aprè...
Date: Paris, ca. 1800
Neflier cultivé. Mespilus germanica. L.
A bouquet of flowers. Engraved by P.F. Le Grand after designs by the Dutch born Gerard van Spaendonck (1746-1822).Taken from the rare work "http://www.swaen.com/Fleu...
Date: Paris, ca.1800
Chêne commun.
Engraved by P.F. Le Grand after designs by the Dutch born Gerard van Spaendonck (1746-1822).Taken from the rare work "Fleurs dessinées d'après nature. . . receuil ...
Date: Paris, c. 1800
Seringat odorant. Philadelphus coronarius. L.
Bouquet of Seringats. A bouquet of flowers. Engraved by P.F. Le Grand after designs by the Dutch born Gerard van Spaendonck (1746-1822).Taken from the rare work "Fle...
Date: Paris, c. 1800
Grande Capucine Tropoeolum majus. L.
The true Nasturtium, stipple engraving by P.F. Le Grand after designs by the Dutch-born Gerard van Spaendonck (1746-1822).Taken from the rare work "Fleurs dessinées...
Date: Paris, c.1800
Vue du sperbe Temple de St.Sophie .. a Constantinople.
A fanciful depiction of the Aya Sofya in Istanbul. In the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries there were many popular speciality establishments in Paris, Augsburg and Lon...
Date: Paris, 1800
No title: training a horse.
After a design by Silva.
- $75 / ≈ €65
Date: Italy, c. 1800
Carte des côtes du Golfe du Mexique compris entre la pointe sud de la presqu'Ile de la Floride et la pointe nord de la presqu'Ile d'Yucatan:...
Detailed and important early chart of the Gulf Coast and Florida and dated 1800. First French edition of "the first printed [map] to show and name Galveston Bay&qu...
Date: Paris, 1800
Reis-kaart van het Britsche gezantschap van Hang-choe-foe naar Quang-choe-foe of Kanton in China.
Uncommon map of eastern part of China, showing a journey of the English Embassy from Hangzhou (south of Shanghai) to Guangzhou (Canton). The maps is giving a wealth of in...
Date: Netherlands, c.1800
Botanibay, Englischer Verweisungs Ort fur Verbrecher. / Laijene Franzosicher Verweisungs Ort fur Verbrecher.
Copper engraving with four scenes and one portrait of Frederick III of Saxony on one sheet. In the upper part fanciful views of Botany Bay with English and French settlem...
Date: Zittau, 1798-1800
Erfolgte Kapitulation zwischen dem General Bonaparte und den Gross Leister von Malta. Vor der Hauptstadt Walette zu Maltha, am 10 Juni 1798.
Copper engraving with three scenes and one portrait on one sheet. In upper a view of Bonaparte arriving at Valletta. Published in "Allgemeine Welt-Chronik oder neue ...
Date: Zittau, 1798-1800
A new and easy introduction to universal geography: In a series of letters to a youth at school. . . The ninth edition, improved and considerably enlarged.
This is the interesting ninth edition, with 26 full-page maps as called for in "Directions to the binder". The ninth edition was improved and considerably enlar...
Date: London, 1800
[ Manuscript map of the Ligurian coast from Pietra to Genova ].
Very detailed French manuscript map of the Ligurian coast from Pietra and Finale, Savone to Genoa with the Maritime Alps in the background. The Liguria coast borders to n...
Date: France, ca. 1790-1800
Les Isles Britanniques ou sont le Rme. D'Angleterre . . . Par G. De L'Isle. . . A Paris Chez Dezauche. . .
Uncommon late edition, (dated An 8, 1800 ) of this map of the British Isles prepared by DeL'Isle and published during the French Revolution by Dezauche / Buache. The bott...
Date: Paris, 1800
Dutch landscape.
Finely executed water color in pen and ink and gray wash color. Showing a Dutch landscape with farm house and windmills on the horizon.
- $60 / ≈ €52
Date: Probably The Netherlands, ca. 1800
Carte Réduite des Côtes Orientales Del'Amérique Septentrionale Contenant partie du Nouveau Jersey, la Pen-sylvanie, le Mary-land, la Virginie, la Caroline Septentrionale, la Caroline Méridionale et la Georgie. . .
Scarce Rome edition of an French map made expressly for use of the French Navy during the American Revolution. Covering the area of Maryland, North and South Virginia. Ph...
- $900 / ≈ €779
Date: Genova, Yves Gravier, c.1800
Vue de Zurich.
Good sized panoramic view of Zürich in the style of BLEULER with the foreground a resting shepherd with his sheep's under a tree. The engraving/etching is hand colored a...
- $900 / ≈ €779
Date: Ca. 1800
Campanule gantelée. - Campanule trachaelium L.
Bouquet of poppy flowers, engraved by P.F. Le Grand after designs by the Dutch born Gerard van Spaendonck (1746-1822).Taken from the rare work "Fleurs dessinées d'a...
Date: Paris, c.1800
Lion and Bull made of terracotta.
Very fine terracotta figure of a lion symbolizing the continent of Africa. The Bull symbolizing Europe.The items will be dispatched in 4 wooden crates from Belgium. Pleas...
Date: Netherlandisch , 1780~1800
Pavot cultivé. Papaver somniferum L.
Bouquet of poppy flowers, stipple engraving by P.F. Le Grand after designs by the Dutch born Gerard van Spaendonck (1746-1822).Taken from the rare work "Fleurs dessi...
Date: Paris, c.1800
Mauve alcée. Malva alcea L.
Greater musk-mallow, stipple engraving by P.F. Le Grand after designs by the Dutch born Gerard van Spaendonck (1746-1822).Taken from the rare work "Fleurs dessinées...
Date: Paris, c.1800
Seringat odorant - Philadelphus coronarius L.
Sweet Mock-Orange, English Dogwood engraving by P.F. Le Grand after designs by the Dutch born Gerard van Spaendonck (1746-1822).Taken from the rare work "Fleurs dess...
Date: Paris, c.1800
Rose de Provins. Rosa Gallica.
Bouquet of roses, stipple engraving by J.Godefroy after designs by the Dutch born Gerard van Spaendonck (1746-1822).Taken from the rare work "Fleurs dessinées d'apr...
Date: Paris, c.1800
Mufle de veau. Antirrhinum majus L.
Bouquet of Common Snapdragons, engraving by P.F. Le Grand after designs by the Dutch born Gerard van Spaendonck (1746-1822).Taken from the rare work "Fleurs dessiné...
Date: Paris, c.1800
Souci des Jardins. Calendula Officinalis. L.
The Common Marigold, engraving by P.F. Le Grand after designs by the Dutch born Gerard van Spaendonck (1746-1822).Taken from the rare work "Fleurs dessinées d'aprè...
Date: Paris, c.1800
Iris bleu - clair. Iris pallida.
Dalmatian Iris or Sweet Iris, engraving by P.F. Le Grand after designs by the Dutch born Gerard van Spaendonck (1746-1822).Taken from the rare work "Fleurs dessinée...
Date: Paris, c.1800
Digitale pourprée. Digitalis purpurea L.
The foxglove, engraving by P.F. Le Grand after designs by the Dutch born Gerard van Spaendonck (1746-1822).Taken from the rare work "Fleurs dessinées d'après natur...
Date: Paris, c.1800
Sceau de Salomon. Convallaria multiflora L.
King Solomon's Seal or David's Harp, engraving by P.F. Le Grand after designs by the Dutch born Gerard van Spaendonck (1746-1822).Taken from the rare work "Fleurs de...
Date: Paris, c.1800
Grande Capucine. Tropaeolum majus. L.
Indian cress or monks cress, engraving by P.F. Le Grand after designs by the Dutch born Gerard van Spaendonck (1746-1822).Taken from the rare work "Fleurs dessinées...
Date: Paris, c.1800
La China e Giapone.
Uncommon map of China, Korea, Japan and Taiwan (I.Formosa), only one town labeled, Tayoan. Very strange shape for Japan.The map is of interest for the use of Mar di Corea...
Date: Italy, ca. 1800
Plan de la ville de Pondicheri.
The first detailed French plan of Pondicherry. In the lower part, a lettered and numbered key and the coat of arms of Mr. Joseph-François Dupleix.The Compagnie des Indes...
- $120 / ≈ €104
Date: Paris, 1800
Die Obere oder Nordliche Halbkugel der Erde auf den Horizont von Wien, Sterographisch Entworfen ... [together with] Die Untere oder Sudliche Halbkugel der Erde auf den Horizont von Wien, Stereographisch ...
A set of two uncommon large format maps of the Northern and Southern Hemisphere, based upon the work of Johann Anton Ecker (1755-1820). First published in 1794, this is t...
- $2000 / ≈ €1730
Date: Vienna, Phil. Jos Schalbacher, 1800
Dom Vasco Da Gama.
Portrait of Dom Vasco da Gama (c.1460 - 1524) , was a Portuguese explorer. He became famous for being the first European explorer to leave Europe by ship and sail to Indi...
- $80 / ≈ €69
Date: c. 1800
Giorgio Anson Ammiraglio Inglese.
Copper engraved portrait of George Anson, 1st Baron Anson PC, FRS, RN (23 April 1697 – 6 June 1762), engraved by L. Rados after G.B.Bosio.Anson was a British admiral an...
- $300 / ≈ €260
Date: Ca. 1800
Deutschlands Postkarte begraenzt von Oesterreich, Preussen, Frankreich, Holland, Italien und der Schweiz. . .
A detailed and crucial post-road map prepared by Ignaz Heymann. The map shows the Low Countries, Germany, Poland, Austria, Hungary, etc.Borders in original outline colo...
Date: Triest, 1800