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The town & harbour of Sevastopol with the batteries & approaches. . .
Rare colored linen backed map showing the harbour and town of Sevastopol, with soundings. In upper left corner a inset map (65x150mm) of the Black Sea. In bottom part a l...
Publisher: WYLD, J.
Place / Date: London, March 27th, 1854
20 small lithographed views of Washington DC and Georgetown.
20 small lithographed town-views of Washington DC and Georgetown, cut out from a larger sheet. Showing the East Front of the Capitol, Treasury, Smithsonian Institute, Pre...
Publisher: WEBER, E.
Place / Date: Casimir Bohn, Washington, D.C.: 1849
I Europa / Das dritteil der Welt.
Very early wood cut printed map of Europe with South to the top. In the lower left corner we see Poland, Livonia and parts of England and Ireland in the lower right corne...
Publisher: STUMPF, J.
Place / Date: Zurich, Christoffel Froschover, 1548,1552-1566
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
Place / Date: London, Harrison and Sons, 1882-1906
( II Germania) / Tütschland.
Very early wood cut printed map of Germany, Poland, The Low Countries, Alsace and part Europe with of Switzerland, Croatia. Originally engraved in 1548. Included in "...
Publisher: STUMPF, J.
Place / Date: Zurich, Christoffel Froschover, 1548,1552-1566
L'Afrique Dressée Sur les Relationes les Plus Recentes et rectifiées sur les dernieres observations. . .
A rare and monumental wall map of Africa, with original outline color, of four joined sheets, surrounded by text and vignettes printed on separate sheets.Created in 1739 ...
Publisher: [NOLIN, Jean-Baptiste / Jean-Baptiste NOLIN II
Place / Date: Paris, 1739
Poloniae, Lituaniaeq descriptio.
Fine general map of Poland. Rare; the second plate appearing in post-1595 edition of the Theatrum. Only used until 1612.Based on the now lost map of Waclaw Grodecki. Show...
Publisher: ORTELIUS, A.
Place / Date: Antwerp, 1612
![.Tabula III Asiae. [Caucass and Armenia.]](/uploads/cache/27894-500x500.jpg)
.Tabula III Asiae. [Caucass and Armenia.]
Ptolemaic map of the region south of the Caucasus Mountains and between the Caspian Sea as far south as the headwaters of the Tigris River in the south and the Black Sea,...
Publisher: PTOLEMY, C.
Place / Date: Lyons, M. Servetus, 1535
III. Gallia. Franckrych.
Very early wood cut printed map of France, North of river Rhine, Northern Italy. Coast of England from Dover to Cornwall. A ship, sea monsters and coats of arms are filli...
Publisher: STUMPF, J.
Place / Date: Zurich, Christoffel Froschover, 1548,1552-1566
San Diego Bay. (Chart 5107)
Nautical chart of San Diego Bay of 1945. Printed in black, yellow and purple the "Seaward limit defensive sea area". The water area within the indicated limits ...
Publisher: U.S. COAST AND GEODETIC SURVEY
Place / Date: Washington, 1945
Hern Johann Baptisten Taveniers..Vierzig Jaehrige Reize..
This German edition includes Tavernier's map of Japan in a reduced form (210x315mm) and contains legends about the country's nature, e.g., where gold is mined and plottin...
Publisher: TAVERNIER, J.B.
Place / Date: Nuremberg, 1681
Hark ! Hark ! The dogs do bark.
This very rare political caricature map of Europe depicts the continent at the outbreak of World War I, or as it was called at the time the Great War. Designed by Johnson...
Publisher: BACON, G.W.
Place / Date: London, Johnson Riddle & Co., 1914
VII. Das Ergow.
Very early wood cut printed regional map of Switzerland centered on Ergow.Originally engraved in 1548. The map was prepared by Johannes Stumpf (1500-1576). Included in &q...
Publisher: STUMPF, J.
Place / Date: Zurich, Christoffel Froschover, 1548,1552-1566
Het Beloofde Landt Canaan door wandelt . . .
A beautifully engraved map of the ancient land of Canaan which roughly corresponds to present-day Israel. Cherubs hold up a draped cloth of key symbols, also a scale pane...
Publisher: STOOPENDAAL, B.
Place / Date: Amsterdam, 1682
Carte des Colonies établies dans la partie Sud-Ouest de la Russie.
Finely and crisply engraved map centered on Crimea, showing the Black Sea and its hinterland.Noteworthy topographical detail is shown with a color key to the settlements ...
Publisher: MALTE BRUN.
Place / Date: Paris, c.1860
North Pacific.
Huge three sheet so-called Blue-back sailing chart of the Northern Pacific including China, Korea (with Matu Is. and Liancourt), Japan, Philippines, Kamchatka, Hawaii, Al...
Publisher: IMRAY AND SON, J.
Place / Date: London, 1868
Colossus Monarchic. Statua Danielis
Fantastic double page allegorical map of a colossus figure representing the great world empires as Daniel interpreted in Nebuchadnezzar's dream. The warrior stands stolid...
Publisher: BAECK, E.
Place / Date: Augsbourg, 1730
LA RUSSIE NOIRE ou POLONOISE qui Comprend les PROVINCES DE LA RUSSIE NOIRE de VOLHYNIE et de PODOLIE divisées en leurs Palatinats Vulgairement Connües sous le Nom D'VKRAINE ou PAYS DES COSAQUES.
Very rare map of the Ukraine and Poland, prepared by Sanson in 1675 in a third state, published by the heirs of Sanson, in Paris in 1706. The imprint changed to: Par les ...
Publisher: SANSON de ABBEVILLE, N.
Place / Date: Paris, 1706
IX. Die Lepontier.
Very early wood cut printed regional map of Switzerland.Originally engraved in 1548. The map was prepared by Johannes Stumpf (1500-1576). Included in "Landtaflen. Hi...
Publisher: STUMPF, J.
Place / Date: Zurich, Christoffel Froschover, 1548,1552-1566
Horizon ring for globe.
Printed horizon ring for a 28cm diameter German globe. The ring is divided in quarters, and engraved two by two on one copper plate. The size of the paper is 44 x 33cm. T...
Publisher: ANONYMOUS
Place / Date: Germany, 1720
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...
Publisher: HERMELIN, SAMUEL GUSTAV
Place / Date: Källa: J.Strang & E.- S. Harju: Suomen karttakirja 1799
XI. Wallis.
Very early wood cut printed regional map of Switzerland with Wallis region.Originally engraved in 1548. The map was prepared by Johannes Stumpf (1500-1576). Included in &...
Publisher: STUMPF, J.
Place / Date: Zurich, Christoffel Froschover, 1548,1552-1566
Plan du port et ville de Mahon du fort st. Philippe et ses fortifications
Manuscript map of the Bay of Mahon from Fort Philip till the town of Mahon. A numbered key 1-62 in lower part.More about Invasion of-Minorca [+]
Publisher: ANONYMOUS
Place / Date: France, ca. 1780
XII. Laurater Basler gelegenheit.
Very early wood cut printed regional map of Switzerland with Basel region.Originally engraved in 1548. The map was prepared by Johannes Stumpf (1500-1576). Included in &q...
Publisher: STUMPF, J.
Place / Date: Zurich, Christoffel Froschover, 1548,1552-1566
![Boats of the Friendly Islands. [together with] A Sailing Canoe of Otaheite.](/uploads/cache/30041-500x500.jpg)
Boats of the Friendly Islands. [together with] A Sailing Canoe of Otaheite.
Early view of Queen charlotte's sound, taken from "Views in the South Seas" being a very important and early views depicting scenes encountered while employed a...
Publisher: WEBBER, J.
Place / Date: London, Boydell and Co., 1808
Geographisk Hand-Atlas.
An very rare atlas. The maps have dates ranging from 1816 to 1848. Åkerland died in 1835 which means that some of the maps were updated after his death by others. The ti...
Publisher: ÅKERLAND, E
Place / Date: A. Wiborgs förlag, Stockholm, ca. 1848
Carte von West=Gallizien welche auf allerhöchsten Befehl Seiner Kaiserlich oesterreichischen und Königlich apostolischen Majestät in den Jahren 1801 bis 1804. . .
Important early map of Western Galicia, as given to Austria by the third Partition of Poland (1795). Due to its long development period, a rare map rich in detail shows t...
Publisher: VON HELDENSFELD, A. M. / BENEDICTI.
Place / Date: Vienna, (1808) after 1811
![[Il mondo a pezzi - Europa].](/uploads/cache/42849-500x500.jpg)
[Il mondo a pezzi - Europa].
Satirical representation of the division of the world by the main European powers. At the center of the scene a globe on which is written "MONDO Maledeto Interesse ...
Publisher: MITELLI, G.
Place / Date: Bologna, 1690
Plan van de Batailje der Hollandse en Franse Armée voorgevallen tussen Merijsebroek Wilmerdonk en Orderen op den 30. Junij onder commando van de Heer Generaal Obdam.
A broadside or occasionally broadsheet is a large sheet of paper printed on one side only and typically used as a poster to announce some event, proclamation or other mat...
Publisher: HUSSON, P.
Place / Date: The Hague, 1703
Carte générale de L'Empire Ottoman en Europe et en Asie dressée par Henri Kiepert . . .
Large School wall map of Turkish Empire printed in chromo-lithography. Published by Dieter Reimer and printed by Ferdind Barth in Berlin. This rare map has two insets in ...
Publisher: KIEPERT, H.
Place / Date: Berlin, Verlag von Dietrich Reimer, 1867
Abrahamus Ortelius Antuerpianus cosmographus natus a. MDXXVII
Portrait of Abraham Ortelius (Abraham Ortel), famous cartographer born in Antwerp and after studying Greek, Latin and mathematics set up business there with his sister, a...
Publisher: ANONYMOUS
Place / Date: Antwerp, c.1650
Tabula nova utriusque Indiae.
This is the fourth and last edition of this map based on Waldseemüller's first "modern" map of Asia. It follows that cartography without change but adds an int...
Publisher: PTOLEMY,C. / FRIES, L.
Place / Date: Vienne, 1541
Jeu Royal de la vie d'Henri IV.
Large sheet with an animated game of goose of 63 numbered squares, spiral, counter clockwise, centripetal focused on the French king Henri IV.André Basset offers a life ...
Publisher: BASSET, P.A.
Place / Date: Paris, ca. 1816-1820
Tabula Superioris Indiae & Tartariae maioris. (Modern Map of China, Japan, etc.)
Important map extending from Tartary in the north, to "Prov. Bocat" (Cambodia) in the south. "Tebet" is shown prominently, as is "Zinpangri"...
Publisher: FRIES, L.
Place / Date: Vienne, 1541
The narta, or Sledge for burdens in Kamtschatka.
The narta, or Sledge for burdens in Kamtschatka, taken from "Views in the South Seas" being a very important and early views depicting scenes encountered while ...
Publisher: WEBBER, J.
Place / Date: London, Boydell and Co., 1808
Guyana, Surinam, Amapa.
Very rare Ottoman printed map of Guyana, Suriname and Amapa. With Trinidad, inset map of the mouth of the Rivers Essequibo, Courantyne, Suriname with Paramaribo, etc.From...
Publisher: RAIF EFENDI
Place / Date: Üsküdar (Istanbul), 1803
Histoire Naturelle, Civile, Et Ecclésiastique..'
First French edition, published by P.Gosse, J.Neaulme and B.Lakeman. The basic work on Japan from the second half of the 17th century when it was still forbidden to forei...
Publisher: KAEMPFER, E.
Place / Date: Amsterdam, 1729
L'Europe Dressée Sur les Nouvelles observations. . .
A rare and monumental wall map of Europe, with original outline color, of four joined sheets, surrounded by text and vignettes printed on separate sheets.Created in 1740 ...
Publisher: [NOLIN, Jean-Baptiste / Jean-Baptiste NOLIN II
Place / Date: Paris, 1740
La Florida/ Peruviae Auriferae regionis Typus/ Guastecan.
The Chaves map of Florida is a prime example of an explorer's map since it records the recent discoveries of Cabeza de Vaca, De Soto, and Moscoso. The map revealed little...
Publisher: ORTELIUS, A.
Place / Date: Antwerp, 1592
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...
Publisher: ANONYMOUS
Place / Date: Netherlands, c.1800
(Northern celestial planisphere with a pasted volvelle.)
Probably by the Vienna astronomer Melchior Klayber who used the Copernican precession theory, which is closely connected with the chart (Ptolemy - 6° 40' and Ptolemy - 5...
Publisher: KLAYBER, Melchior ?
Place / Date: Vienna, ca. 1569
Carte des Isles du Japon Esquelles est remarque la Route..
This uncommon map of Japan, which is on a fairly large scale, contains comments about the nature of the country. For instance, Ocsaqui (Okazaki, near Nagoya) is said to h...
Publisher: TAVENIER, J.B.
Place / Date: Paris 1679
Desciption de lopulente et manifique ville de Venise.
Extremely rare panoramic of Venice and neighboring islands (Murano, Burano, Torcello and Mazorbo), clearly depicting the city's architectural landmark. The surrounding l...
Publisher: BOISSEAU, J.
Place / Date: Paris, 1646
Stoel des Oorlogs in America Waar in Vertoont Werden Alle Desself Voornaamste Eylande . . .
Large impressive map of the West Indies with the gulf of Mexico and Florida. The map shows prominently in the center Cuba, Haiti, the Bahamas and Florida, which is here m...
Publisher: OTTENS, R. and J.
Place / Date: Amsterdam, c. 1720
![[Crimea]. Carte de la Cromée.](/uploads/cache/25719-500x500.jpg)
[Crimea]. Carte de la Cromée.
Mapmaker, Captain Jan Hendrik van Kinsbergen (1735-1819). Published by H. Friesman in 1787. This map first appeared in 1776 and was the first Russian map of the newly ann...
Publisher: KINSBERGEN, J.H. van
Place / Date: Amsterdam, H. Frieseman, 1787
![[MANUSCRIPT] Carte nouvelle de la Crimée et des pays circonvoisins.](/uploads/cache/30484-500x500.jpg)
[MANUSCRIPT] Carte nouvelle de la Crimée et des pays circonvoisins.
Beautiful manuscript map on paper. Showing the northern part of the Black Sea region with Crimea.Interesting are the border lines of "New Serbia", shown in the ...
Publisher: ANONYMOUS
Place / Date: ca. 1752-1764
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 ...
Publisher: GOTTFRIED BAUMANN & CO.
Place / Date: Zittau, 1798-1800
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
Place / Date: Paris. Michel Levy Freres, 1875
![[CROATIA]. Carta geographica generalatus carlostatuensiscum adgacentibus confinis turcicis et venetis martinimis dolmatio istrensibus.](/uploads/cache/33998-500x500.jpg)
[CROATIA]. Carta geographica generalatus carlostatuensiscum adgacentibus confinis turcicis et venetis martinimis dolmatio istrensibus.
Fine and rare manuscript map of Croatia and the Dalmatian coast from the early eighteenth century. Oriented to the south the map details the Venetian, Austrian and Turkis...
Publisher: [Anonymous]
Place / Date: Venice ?, c. 1700
Reise um die Welt in achtzig Tagen. Nach dem Roman von J. Verne. Ein unterhaltendes Gesellschaftsspiel.
Travel around the world in eighty days. After the novel by Jules Verne. An entertaining dice game with 80 fields, in the middle a world map. Title after the tutorial. Nei...
Publisher: ANONYMOUS
Place / Date: Germany, ca. 1900
Marshall Hjälpen.
Marshall Plan poster made by Gusta Aberg, showing barbed wire cut by pliers with slogan on pliers: Marshall Hjälpen This is one of the 25 finalists in the 1950 “Intra-...
Publisher: ABERG, G.
Place / Date: Kühn & Zoon Rotterdam, 1950
Optique de St.Cloud.
This perspective view of St. Cloud comprises 6 hand colored images of the grand Bassin d'Apollon viewed through an square and two round holes cut out from the front card ...
Publisher: [VUE DEPLIANTE A PERSPECTIVE].
Place / Date: Paris, ca.1845
Sinus Omnium Sanctoru. Bahia de Todos os Sanctos.
RARE. First Atlas Major issue: originally issued by Blaeu in Casper van Baarle's 'Rerum per Octennium in Brasilia' (1647) dedicated to the former Governor of the Dutch co...
Publisher: BLAEU, J.
Place / Date: Amsterdam, 1664
Theatre program for : Peer Gynt. Poëme dramatique en 5 actes d'Henrik Ibsen.
Theatre program for "Peer Gynt (poème dramatique en cinq actes d’Henrik Ibsen", 1896. Lower left in stone: E Munch, lower right printed: L'OEUVRE: 22, Rue Tu...
Publisher: MUNCH, Edvard.
Place / Date: Paris, 1896
Carte historique de la France, et l'Angleterre depuis la naissance de Jésus-Christ jusqu'à l'an 1700, qui contient en abrégé les événements principaux de ces royaumes pendant l'empire romain. . .
Rare wall map showing a chronological tree of French and English historical events from the year of the birth of Christ until 1700. The map is prepared by Jérôme André...
Publisher: MARTIGNONI, J. A.
Place / Date: Paris, c. 1721
Paris.
A spectacular panoramic view of Paris, with legends numbered from 1-70 in French. With the title in a banderol.After a design by Friedrich Bernhard Werner (1690-1776) who...
Publisher: WOLFF, J.
Place / Date: Augsbourg, ca. 1740
Strabonis nobilissimi et doctissimi philosophi ac geographi Rervm geographicarum commentarij libris XVII contenti, Latini facti Gvilielmo Xylandro Augustano interprete. . .
A few marginal annotations (pp. 109-111), in a 19th c. hand. Latin translation with a commentary by Wilhelm Holtzmann, also called Guglielmus Xylander. (1532-1576), libra...
Publisher: STRABO.
Place / Date: Basle, Henri Petri, 1571
![Vue de la Rivière d'Endeavour sur la Côte de la Nouvelle Hollande ou le Vaisseau fut mis à la bande. [Tome IV Pl. 1ère.]](/uploads/cache/26093-500x500.jpg)
Vue de la Rivière d'Endeavour sur la Côte de la Nouvelle Hollande ou le Vaisseau fut mis à la bande. [Tome IV Pl. 1ère.]
The first known landscape drawing of the east coast of Australia. A View of the Endeavour River, on the coast of New Holland, where the ship was laid on shore, in order t...
Publisher: COOK, Captain James.
Place / Date: Paris, 1773
Carte des Iles Hawaii.
A lovely small map of the complete chain of Pacific islands known today as the Hawaiian islands, from Dumont d'Urville's atlas "Voyage pittoresque autour du Monde.&q...
Publisher: DUMONT D'URVILLE, Jules.
Place / Date: Paris, 1834
(Art déco gouache)
Outstanding "art deco" gouache (unsigned) from the workshop of "Robert Pichon. Ateliers de Dessin et Lithographie – 10, rue Rochechouart – Paris. The g...
Publisher: PICHON, R. (Workshop).
Place / Date: Paris, ca. 1930
Atlas composite.
A composite atlas including 93 double page maps on very sound paper and with fine contemporary out line color. The maps are dated between 1700 et 1727 except for one map ...
Publisher: L'ISLE, G. de.
Place / Date: Paris, 1700-1727
Posesiones de America : Isla de Cuba. . .
Wall size map of land areas showing all of Cuba, part of Florida Keys plus San Adios and Salvador Grande in the Bahamas.Minute topographical, political, and hydrographic ...
Publisher: MADOZ, P. / COELLO, F.
Place / Date: Madrid, 1853
(Art déco gouache)
Outstanding "art deco" gouache (unsigned) from the workshop of "Robert Pichon. Ateliers de Dessin et Lithographie – 10, rue Rochechouart – Paris. The g...
Publisher: PICHON, R. (Workshop).
Place / Date: Paris, ca. 1930
(Art-déco gouache)
Outstanding "art deco" gouache (unsigned) from the workshop of "Robert Pichon. Ateliers de Dessin et Lithographie – 10, rue Rochechouart – Paris. The g...
Publisher: PICHON, R. (Workshop).
Place / Date: Paris, ca. 1930
![Anverpia, nobile in Barbantia oppidum, parrim maritimum . . . [Antwerp]](/uploads/cache/26518-500x500.jpg)
Anverpia, nobile in Barbantia oppidum, parrim maritimum . . . [Antwerp]
The bird's-eye plan provides an excellent view of the citadel, city, docks and fortifications. The city was defended by a line of fortification and a moat constructed und...
Publisher: BRAUN,G. / HOGENBERG, F.
Place / Date: Cologne, 1585
Carte Generale de la Terre Napoleon (à la Nouvelle Hollande)... par M.L. Freycinet an 1808.
Fine map of part of Australia prepared by Louis Freycinet during his voyage under Captain Thomas Baudin in 1800-1803. The longitude is calculated from Paris.The cartouche...
Publisher: FREYCINET, M.L.
Place / Date: Paris, Imprimerie Royale, 1811
A large draught of the North part of CHINA. Shewing all the passages and chanells into the harbour of CHUSAN. / To the honourable the court of mannagers for the UNITED TRADE to the EAST INDIES.
A very fine sea chart of China's Zhejiang Province, from the celebrated Third Book of 'The English Pilot'This elegant and large captures China's modern day Zhejiang prov...
Publisher: THORNTON, J.
Place / Date: London, William Mount & Thomas Page, 1734
Karte von den Kusten von Arabien . . .
Manuscript map of Arabia. A close copy of Bellin's map of the Arabian Peninsular. In the lower right margin "Tom A, vol V."A title cartouche in lower left corne...
Publisher: ANONYMOUS
Place / Date: Germany, ca. 1760
(Art déco gouache)
Outstanding "art deco" gouache (unsigned) from the workshop of "Robert Pichon. Ateliers de Dessin et Lithographie – 10, rue Rochechouart – Paris. The g...
Publisher: PICHON, R. (Workshop).
Place / Date: Paris, ca. 1930
A Map of North America, Constructed According To The Latest Information . . . Improved to 1825.
It says in the title: "improved to 1825". This milestone map was first issued separately in 1822 and bound in four sheets into Tanner's "New American Atlas...
Publisher: TANNER, Henry S.
Place / Date: Philadelphia, Henry Tanner, 1825
(Art déco gouache)
Outstanding "art deco" gouache (unsigned) from the workshop of "Robert Pichon. Ateliers de Dessin et Lithographie – 10, rue Rochechouart – Paris. The g...
Publisher: PICHON, R. (Workshop).
Place / Date: Paris, ca. 1930
Regna Galiciae et Lodomeriae Josephi II et M. Theresiae Augg. jussu methodo astronomico-trigometrica nec non Bukovina geometrice dimensa.
Monumental map of southern Poland, including Krakow extending to the east, including part of Ukraine. The lower, left part of the map is completely filled with an ornamen...
Publisher: LIESGANIG Joseph / LIECHTENSTERN (von) Joseph-Mar
Place / Date: Vienna, 1794
Pas-Kaat vaneen gedeelte van de Aethiopische Zee behelsende de Kusten Zanguebar, Ajan en Abex, en een gedeelte van de Arabische Kust. . .
A finely engraved and detailed chart of most eastern tip of Africa, including Somalia, Djibouti, Yemen, Mauritius, and many other islands in the Indian Ocean.Very rare: o...
Publisher: VAN KEULEN, J.
Place / Date: Amsterdam, 1753
Napoleon.
Satirical broadside hand colored allegorical profile of Napoleon published by Ackermann, London. The letter press text underneath ends with the following explanation : &q...
Publisher: ACKERMANN, R.
Place / Date: London, ca. 1814
Isola di Madagascar o di S. Lorenzo Scoperta dà Portoghesi nell anno 1506. . .
Decorative and highly detailed map of Madagascar, including 2 decorative cartouches and other embellishments.The remarkable Vincenzo Coronelli (1650-1718), was a Francisc...
Publisher: CORONELLI, V.M.
Place / Date: Venice, 1690
Occidentalis Americae partis.
The most beautifully engraved early map of the Caribbean, including Florida and the Southeast. The map includes representations of Columbus' ships and various notes regar...
Publisher: DE BRY, Th.
Place / Date: Frankfurt, 1594
(Art-déco gouache)
Outstanding "art deco" gouache (unsigned) from the workshop of "Robert Pichon. Ateliers de Dessin et Lithographie – 10, rue Rochechouart – Paris. The g...
Publisher: PICHON, R. (Workshop).
Place / Date: Paris, ca. 1930
![Morokoshi Meisho Zue [Illustrated Description of Famous Sites of China].](/uploads/cache/34118-500x500.jpg)
Morokoshi Meisho Zue [Illustrated Description of Famous Sites of China].
Published in Osaka, Kawachiya Genhichiro, et al. [8 book sellers], slightly later issue but apparently in Edo period, using all the same woodblocks of original first edit...
Publisher: OKADA GYUKUZAN, OKA YUGAKU, OHARA TOYA MINSEI
Place / Date: Osaka, Edo, slightly later than Bunka 3, year of the tiger - 1806
Province de Fo-Kien.
Important map of Fujian Province, showing the east coast of China and the west coast of Taiwan. With a quite elaborately pictorial cartouche featuring a rococo chinoiseri...
Publisher: ANVILLE, J.B.D'
Place / Date: Paris, P.G. Le Mercier, 1735
De Bello Belgico, Decas PrimaDeces II.
Each volume containing an engraved title with a representation of the The Netherlands and Belgium in the shape of a lion, with one paw resting on a shield bearing the tit...
Publisher: STRADA, FAMIANI
Place / Date: Rome, Franciscus Corbelletus, 1632-1647