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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...
Place & 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...
Place & Date: Rome, 1798
![Le Isole di Sandwich delineate sulle osservazioni del Cap Cook. [Hawaii]](/uploads/cache/43195-250x250.jpg)
Le Isole di Sandwich delineate sulle osservazioni del Cap Cook. [Hawaii]
FIRST EDITION on laid paper. Cassini’s splendid map depicts Sandwich islands, old name for Hawaii islands, at the end of the eighteenth century. The splendid cartouche ...
Place & 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...
Place & 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 / ≈ €441
Place & 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 / ≈ €221
Place & 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...
Place & Date: London, 1798
Royaume de Portugal Carte Générale.
Map of Portugal in attractive out-line color.
- $100 / ≈ €88
Place & 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.](/uploads/cache/34482-250x250.jpg)
[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 the beautiful set of key map and separate maps of Samuel Gustav Hermelins map of Finland. The maps have been engraved by Fredrik Akrel, a very skilled and product...
Place & 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 / ≈ €243
Place & 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 / ≈ €177
Place & 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 ...
Place & 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
Place & 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
Place & 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 / ≈ €62
Place & 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
Place & 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 / ≈ €177
Place & 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...
- $1000 / ≈ €883
Place & 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 / ≈ €662
Place & 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...
- $30 / ≈ €26
Place & 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...
- $25 / ≈ €22
Place & 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...
- $30 / ≈ €26
Place & 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...
- $30 / ≈ €26
Place & 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...
- $40 / ≈ €35
Place & 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...
- $30 / ≈ €26
Place & 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...
- $30 / ≈ €26
Place & 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 / ≈ €2383
Place & 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...
Place & 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...
Place & 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...
Place & 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 ...
Place & 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...
Place & 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...
Place & 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...
Place & Date: Paris, 1800
No title: training a horse.
After a design by Silva.
- $75 / ≈ €66
Place & 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...
Place & 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...
Place & 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...
Place & 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 ...
Place & 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...
Place & Date: London, 1800
![[ Manuscript map of the Ligurian coast from Pietra to Genova ].](/uploads/cache/26627-250x250.jpg)
[ 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...
Place & 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...
Place & 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 / ≈ €53
Place & 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 / ≈ €794
Place & 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 / ≈ €794
Place & 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...
Place & 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...
Place & 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...
Place & 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...
Place & 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...
Place & 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...
Place & Date: Paris, c.1800
Lilas - Syringa vulgaris L.
Bouquet of lilacs, 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 ...
Place & 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...
Place & 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...
Place & 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...
Place & 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...
Place & 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...
Place & 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...
Place & 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...
Place & 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 / ≈ €106
Place & 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 ...](/uploads/cache/39377-250x250.jpg)
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 / ≈ €1765
Place & 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 / ≈ €71
Place & 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 / ≈ €265
Place & Date: Ca. 1800
Deutschlands Postkarte begraenzt von Oesterreich, Preussen, Frankreich, Holland, Italien und der Schweiz. . .
Detailed and important post road map prepared by Ignaz Heymann. The map shows, the Low Countries, Germany, Poland, Austria, Hungary, etc.Borders in original out-line colo...
Place & Date: Triest, 1800
Recueil de cartes géographiques pour la description de l'Indostan . . .
First French edition, the maps revised by Jean Nicholas Buache. The English original edition was published in London in 1783 by Brown under the title "Memoir of a ...
Place & Date: Paris, Poignée, an VIII = 1800
(Interior scene)
Lively interior scene with the men sitting together and drinking around a table whilst the women look after the children, weave hay and the older children cooking. Engrav...
- $100 / ≈ €88
Place & Date: Paris, ca. 1800
Theodorus Primus Corsicae Rex.
Portrait of Everard Jabach, three-quarter length, standing by the fragment of a column, facing left, wearing a cloak and doublet with plain collar, his left arm held behi...
- $40 / ≈ €35
Place & Date: Paris, 1652 - 1800
![[Title page] AtlasGeneral Méthodique et Elémentaire . . .](/uploads/cache/48054-250x250.jpg)
[Title page] AtlasGeneral Méthodique et Elémentaire . . .
Title page from Atlas general Méthodique et Elémentaire. Very fine, typical French title page, published with Desnos.
Place & Date: Paris, 1800
![[Portrait of Nicolas Louis de La Caille].](/uploads/cache/47704-250x250.jpg)
[Portrait of Nicolas Louis de La Caille].
Portrait of Nicolas Louis de La Caille, also known as L'Abbé De La Caille, engraved by Thérèse Devaux.
- $75 / ≈ €66
Place & Date: Paris, ca. 1800
Early 19th century magnetic dry card compass with wooden bowl,
Brass dry rose marine compass, in its mahogany case. The mariner's compass, which enabled mariners to know the direction in which they were sailing, has always been one o...
Place & Date: ca. 1800
Le Go-Ruck.
An attractive representation of a bird by François Levaillant publisher in Paris 1801 in Histoire naturelle d'une partie d'oiseaux nouveaux et rares de l'Amérique et de...
- $100 / ≈ €88
Place & Date: Paris 1801
Le S. a Cinture Marron.
An attractive representation of a bird by François Levaillant publisher in Paris 1801 in Histoire naturelle d'une partie d'oiseaux nouveaux et rares de l'Amérique et de...
- $100 / ≈ €88
Place & Date: Paris 1801
Shinkan Nagasaki no Dzu.
The oldest of these so-called Nagasaki pictures (Nagasaki-zu) were two panoramic prints by the artist Chikujuken that served as guides to the city of Nagasaki for visitor...
Place & Date: Nagasaki, 1801
Bowles's new four-sheet map of England and Wales. . .
Bowles's new four-sheet map of England and Wales: Comprehending all the Cities, Boroughs, Market and Sea-Port Towns, Villages, Lakes, Rivers, Forests, Ruins, Canals, and ...
Place & Date: London, 1801
La Méesange Brune Male. La Méesange Grise. . .
Very decorative plate from Histoire naturelle des oiseaux d'Afrique, published by Delachaussée. Levaillant's interest in natural history led him to explore Africa as the...
- $150 / ≈ €132
Place & Date: Paris, 1801
L'Acoli.
Very decorative plate from Histoire naturelle des oiseaux d'Afrique, published by Delachaussée. Levaillant's interest in natural history led him to explore Africa as the...
- $230 / ≈ €203
Place & Date: Paris, 1801
Plan de la ville de Rome, d'après celui publié par J.B. Nolli . . .
Beautiful town-plan of Rome, drawn up after the famous plan of Rome, executed by Giambattista Nolli in 1748. Decorated with a beautiful title cartouche topped by the coat...
- $1000 / ≈ €883
Place & Date: Paris, Jean, 1801
Carte de la Mer Noire ou Kara Degniz.
Original antique copper engraved map of the Black Sea with attractive original hand coloring.
- $200 / ≈ €177
Place & Date: Paris, 1791-1801
A new and Accurate map of the islands and Channels between China and New Holland.
Highly detailed map of Southeast Asia, covering the region between Formosa and Hainan islands in the North and Australia in the South.Including Burma to Taiwan with parts...
- $600 / ≈ €530
Place & Date: Edinburgh, 1801
Kaart Van Nieuw Zeeland in de Jaaren 1769 en 1770 bezogt door den Luitenant J. Cook met het Schip De Endeavour.
A uncommon issue of this key map of New Zealand from the Dutch edition of Cook's map of New Zealand, published in 'Reize rondom de Waereld door James Cook', a Dutch editi...
Place & Date: Leyden, Amsterdam & The Hague: Honcoop, Allart & van Cleef, 1795-1801