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Messana, Urbs est Sicilie maxima, situ, opulentia, & tuta navium statione.
Very desirable and early town-plan of Messina on Sicily, with a numbered key (1-167) in lower part. "Messina is shown from the east, in a view looking down upon the ...
Date: Cologne, (1572) 1577
Tingis, Lusitanis, Tangiara. / Tzaffin. / Septa. / Arzilla/ Sala.
Views of the five northern and western African coastal town-view on one sheet: Latin text.From the greatest publication in this genre!. The Civitates was compiled and wri...
Date: Cologne, 1580
Hierosolymia, Clarissima totius Orientis civitas. . .
Two bird's eye perspectives on one sheet. The left plan shows ancient Jerusalem at the time of Christ. A contemporary view of Jerusalem appears to the right with an attra...
Date: Cologne, 1582
Hierosolymia, Clarissima totius Orientis civitas. . .
Two bird's eye perspectives on one sheet. The left plan shows ancient Jerusalem at the time of Christ.A contemporary view of Jerusalem appears to the right with an attrac...
- $1100 / ≈ €933
Date: Cologne, 1582
Polna vulgo Polm insign : Bohemia. . .
This is a view of Polna from the southwest, looking across the Bohemian-Moravian Highlands from a slightly elevated viewpoint. In addition to the parish church (D) in the...
Date: Cologne, 1617
Constantinopolitanae urbis effigies ad vivum expressa.
Extremely rare panoramic view of Istanbul published by Rombout van den Hoeye. With a numbered key (1-29) to principal places in town and a Latin, Dutch, and French poem. ...
Date: Amsterdam, 1650
Treves (Trier)
Rare and decorative view of the city of Trier and the river Moselle in the foreground. In the upper left corner the coat of arms of France. The Jollain family was a famil...
Date: Paris, 1680
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Abbaye d'Hautecombe. [Hautecombe Abbey]
Showing in great detail a bird's-eye view of the Hautecombe Abbey, a former Cistercian monastery, later a Benedictine monastery, in Saint-Pierre-de-Curtille near Aix-les-...
Date: Amsterdam, 1682
Mons ville capitale du Heynaut, prise sur les Espagnols par Louis le Grand Roy de France. . .
A very decorative and extremely rare town-view of Mons. Engraved by Pierre-Alexandre Aveline. With "fait par Aveline avec privilege du Roy" in lower right margi...
Date: Paris, ca.1692
Namur Ville Capitale du Comté de même nom. Elle a este prise par le Roy LOUIS le Grand le 29e Juin 1692.
A very decorative and extremely rare town-view >of Namur, including a numbered key (1-12) in lower part. Engraved by Pierre-Alexandre Aveline. With "fait par Avel...
Date: Paris, ca.1692
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Praghe. [ Prague ]
A rare panoramic of Prague with over the whole length of the lower part 3 columns of poems in Dutch, French, German and English.Frederick de Wit published after 1694 a t...
- $2100 / ≈ €1781
Date: Amsterdam, 1694
Archangel.
Decorative panoramic view of Archangel in Russia from "Reizen van Cornelis de Bruyn door de vermaardste Deelen van Klein Asia". Showing three large Dutch vessel...
- $300 / ≈ €254
Date: Amsterdam, 1698
Naples. 1699. Nouvelle et exacte description de la tres-celebre & ancienne Ville de NAPLES
Only recorded large-scale broad sheet panoramic view of Naples with underneath in letterpress a description of the town's history : "Nouvelle et exacte description d...
Date: Paris, 1699
Schlanium vulgo Schlani Bohemiae oppidum.
Very decorative and rare panoramic town view of Schlan, Schlanium s. Slany.The engraver and publisher of prints, Mrs. Anna Beek of the Hague, enlarged this print, origina...
Date: The Hague, 1700
Copenhague ville capitale du royaume de Dannemarq et séjour ordinaire du Roy . . .
Separately published town-plan of Copenhagen, also published in de Fer's "Curious Atlas". Engraved by C.Inselin. Plan is dated 1700 in lower right corner. With ...
- $150 / ≈ €127
Date: Paris, 1700
Lugdunum vulgo Lyon.
SCARCE bird's-eye view of Lyon. Adorned with a title cartouche at bottom left, a cartouche at bottom right containing the legend with key tables 1-98 and three coats of a...
- $1000 / ≈ €848
Date: Amsterdam, ca. 1700
Plan de la ville de Roses avec les attaques.
Very rare and beautiful plan engraved by Pierre Lepautre, of the city of Roses in Catalonia, and celebrating the victory and capture of the city by Louis XIV in June 1693...
- $1500 / ≈ €1272
Date: Paris, 1700
Delineatione della Piazza Forza di Belgrado.
Bird's-eye view of the Siege of Belgrade by the Austrian troops under the command of Prince Eugene of Savoy to capture the strategically important city from the Ottoman E...
Date: Rome, ca. 1700
Avignon.
SCARCE bird's-eye view of Avignon (Provence) figuring the Popes' Palace and the fortifications. Adorned with a cartouche at bottom right containing the legend with key ta...
- $1000 / ≈ €848
Date: Amsterdam, ca. 1700
Plaisance ou Piacensa, ville de la Lombardie, capitale du duché de Plaisance.
Rare and beautiful bird's-eye plan of the town of Plaisance in Lombardy, accompanied by 120 key to the most important points in town. Second state with " XIX" i...
- $400 / ≈ €339
Date: Amsterdam, 1704
Fribourg Ville d'Allemagne Capitale du païs de Brisgaw.
A very RARE panoramic of the city of Fribourg. The plate is numbered in red pencil in the upper right corner.Engraved by Pierre Aveline (Paris, c.1656 - 23 May 1722). He ...
- $250 / ≈ €212
Date: Paris, 1690-1720
Astjien.
Nice bird's eye-view of the Town of Atjien on the northernmost point of Sumatra by François Valentijn (1666-1727), a missionary, who worked at Amboina from 1684 to 1694 ...
- $225 / ≈ €191
Date: Amsterdam, 1726
Bude Ville capitale de la Hongrie.
A rare panoramic town-view of the city of Budapest. Engraved by Pierre Aveline (Paris, c.1656 - 23 May 1722). He was also a print-publisher and print-seller. He probably...
- $400 / ≈ €339
Date: Paris, 1690-1730
Plan de la Ville et du Chateau de Batavia en l'Isle de Iava / Ware affbeeldinge wegens het Casteel ende Stadt Batavia gelegen opt groot Eylant Java.
Detailed East-oriented plan of Jakarta former Batavia on Java / Indonesia. With a bird's eye view from seaside, various ships and a lion. Two inset keys with detailed des...
- $750 / ≈ €636
Date: Leiden, 1730
Nouveau plan de Dieppe, ville et port de mer de la Normandie.
Beautiful plan showing the fortified town of Dieppe and the suburbs of Barre and Pollet, engraved by Inselin. Beautiful example.
- $230 / ≈ €195
Date: Paris, ca. 1730
Das bombadirte Dantzig. Das belagerte Danzig eine Weltberühmte Haupt und Handelstatt des Polnischen Preussens, mit ihren Vorstaedten und der Weichselmünder Schanz,
Large original copper engraving with decorative set edge, top left Diarium of the Russian attack and Russian battleships in Gdansk Bay, above list of the most important b...
- $850 / ≈ €721
Date: Nuremberg, 1734
Accurata recens delineata ichnographia celeberrimæ liberæ Imperii civitatis ac Sueviæ metropolis Agustæ Vindelicorum -Neu verfertigt accurater ... Haupt Stadt Augspurg.
Superb plan of the fortified town of Augsburg, brilliantly colored at the time, with title in Latin and German. The plan was designed by Johann Thomas Kraus, engraver, ar...
- $1200 / ≈ €1017
Date: Nuremberg, ca. 1740
Fiorenza.
A spectacular largescale panoramic view of Florence taken from Montoliveto, with legends numbered from 1- 63 in Italian. With the title in a banderol. After a design by F...
Date: Augsburg, ca 1740
Plan de Luxembourg.
Beautiful engraved plan of the city of Luxembourg, accompanied by a table of references.
- $500 / ≈ €424
Date: Paris, 1741
Prospect der Statt Basel von der St Alban Vorstraat - Vu¨e et perspective de la ville de Bâle du côté du Faubourg de St Albon.
Very decorative view of Basel, after a design by Emanuel Büchel and engraved by Johann Martin Weiss. Numbered 'No.1' in the bottom right, from a rare series of 4 sheets.
Date: Basle, ca. 1745
Prospect der Statt Basel von Seiten der Schlösser - Vuë et Perspective de la Ville de Bale du coté des Chateaux de Gundeldingue.
Very decorative view looking towards Basel from the castle at Gundeldingen, on a hill to the south. Accompanied at the bottom by a cartouche containing the arms of the ci...
Date: Basle, ca. 1745
Prospect der Statt Basel von Seiten der Kleinen Statt - Vüe et Perspective de la Ville de Bâle du côté de la petite Ville.
Very decorative view of Basle, after a design by Emanuel Büchel and engraved by Johann Martin Weiss. The legend inscribed under the engraving, numbered from 1 to 10, des...
Date: Basle, 1745
Madrid Villa Capital Del Reyno D'Espana.. / Madrid ville capitale du Royaume d'Espagne . . .
A very decorative and scarce town view of Madrid, including a numbered key ( 1-17 ) in Spanish and French in the lower part. Published by Jacques Chéreau, (1688 - 1776)....
- $3300 / ≈ €2798
Date: Paris, ca.1750
Rome. Profil de la Ville de Rome.
A very decorative and extremely rare town view of Rome, including a numbered key ( 1-47 ), in lower part. The Vatican with St.Pierre in the left, with great detail. Publ...
- $3300 / ≈ €2798
Date: Paris, ca.1750
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La ville et citadelle d'Anvers. [Antwerp]
A town-plan of the fortified enclosure of Antwerp with its citadel, showing the extensions made between 1201 and 1701, when the fortifications were enlarged by Philippe V...
- $225 / ≈ €191
Date: Paris, ca. 1750
Barcelone, Ville Capitale de la principauté Catalogne. . .
A very decorative and scarce view of Barcelona, including a numbered key ( 1-29 ) in the lower part. Published by Jacques Chéreau, (1688 - 1776). Engraved by Aveline and...
- $4000 / ≈ €3392
Date: Paris, ca.1750
Seville. Ville Archiepiscopale et Capitale du Raume d'Andalousie en Espagne. . .
A very decorative and extremely rare view of Seville, including a numbered (1-37) key in the lower part. Published by Jacques Chéreau, (1688 - 1776). Engraved by Aveline...
- $2200 / ≈ €1865
Date: Paris, ca.1750
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[OSTENDE] A new and exact Plan of the city and port of Ostend.
Nice plan of the city of Ostend and Fort Philippe, engraved by R. Benning. In upper left corner "A map of part of Flanders shewing the country and sands about Ostend...
- $300 / ≈ €254
Date: Paris, ca. 1750
Pianta Della Citta di Firenze nelle seu vere misure colla descrizione dei luoghi piu notabili di ciascun Quartiere.
A highly decorative plan of Florence by Ferdinando Ruggieri. In addition to the detailed plan of the City, it includes fine decorative embellishments and demonstrates the...
Date: Florence, 1755
Plan de Hanover.
Town-plan of Hanover, with the new town of St Aegidien built in 1747. Decorated with a title cartouche and accompanied by a numbered key (1-79) of the main streets and bu...
- $200 / ≈ €170
Date: Paris, 1757
Le Kaire (Cairo). Vue de la place Ezbekyeh, côté du sud
A very fine view of Cairo.
- $500 / ≈ €424
Date: Paris, ca 1780
Plan de St. Jean de Luz avec les différents projets d'agrandissem.t du port.
Very rare and beautiful plan of the city and bay of Saint-Jean-de-Luz, detailing the projects of expansion of the port undertaken in 1780.The plan indicates the Artha Roc...
- $2200 / ≈ €1865
Date: Paris, 1784
Planta della citta di Napoli come esifte nel prefeute Anno MDCCXC.
This stunning large-scale plan of Naples was prepared by Rizzi-Zannoni and engraved by Giuseppe Guerra from Naples. To the right and left a key to the important places of...
Date: Naples, 1790
Grundriss von der Stadt und dem Schlosse Batavia.
Uncommon plan of the town and fortress of Batavia. The plan is based on the earlier, much larger map of Batavia published by Clement de Jonghe in 1650. From 'Algemeine We...
- $175 / ≈ €148
Date: Halle, 1763-1792
Moskou.
Charming little town-plan of Moscow engraved by Tardieu. Separately issued and also included in "l’Histoire de la Russie" by Leclerc. This plan is decorated w...
- $750 / ≈ €636
Date: Paris, 1794
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 / ≈ €848
Date: Paris, Jean, 1801
Vue de Cadix.
Very rare view of Cadiz and its seafront drawn and engraved by Renouard, published in Paris by Fatout et Avice, Quai Malaquais, 9. Beautifully hand colored at the time of...
- $2750 / ≈ €2332
Date: Paris, Fatout et Avice, Quai Malaquais 9 , c.1838
New York von der Seeseite aus gesehen.
Very decorate view of New-York. J.Hesse was known as a portrait painter and publisher of lithographs. A long panorama of the shoreline from the sea, with sailing vessels ...
- $700 / ≈ €594
Date: Berlin, c. 1850
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Veduta di Istambul. [Gouache]
Very decorative view depicting Istanbul, in the style of Neapolitan gouaches. Features different Mosques and the shores of the Bosporus. Many ships, small and large, are ...
Date: Italy ?, ca. 1870
