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(Title page) Decretales D. Gregorii Papæ IX. Suæ integritati una cum glossis restitutæ.
Decorative title page from "Corpus iuris canonici). Decretum Gratiani. Emendatum et notationibus illustratum. Una cum glossis Gregorii XIII. Pont. Max. iussu ed. Ad ...
Place & Date: Paris, 1635
Selling price: $60
Sold in 2020
Reims en Champagne.
Striking birdseye view of Reims in Champagne, from Merian's “Neuwe Archontologica Cosmica”, published in 1638. It shows the detailed town plan of Reims and Champagne,...
Place & Date: Frankfurt, 1638
Selling price: $75
Sold in 2018
La Ville de Fovgers.
Charming view of Fougères, in Brittany.
Place & Date: Paris, ca. 1640
Selling price: $25
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Troye
Wonderful, miniature copper engraving of Troye. There is a Latin title at top and the text below the print is in Latin and German. The city of Troye is shown in the backg...
Place & Date: Frankfurt, ca.1642
Selling price: $23
Sold in 2014
Metz
Wonderful, miniature copper engraving of Metz. There is a Latin title at top and the text below the print is in Latin and German. The city of Metz is shown in the backgro...
Place & Date: Frankfurt, ca.1642
Selling price: $23
Sold in 2014
Orleans
Wonderful, miniature copper engraving of Orleans. There is a Latin title at top and the text below the print is in Latin and German. The city of Orleans is shown in the b...
Place & Date: Frankfurt, ca.1642
Selling price: $22
Sold in 2014
Reims
Wonderful, miniature copper engraving of Reims. There is a Latin title at top and the text below the print is in Latin and German. The city of Reims is shown in the backg...
Place & Date: Frankfurt, ca.1642
Selling price: $22
Sold in 2014
Profil de la Ville Archiepiscopal de Tours Appellee Vulgairement le Jardin de la France, 1643.
Hand-colored copperplate engraving featuring a panoramic view of Tours engraved by the famous master engraver, Hugues Picart (1587-1662). This view is extremely detailed ...
Place & Date: Paris, 1643
Selling price: $245
Sold in 2018
Montpelier.
Fine copper engraving, a bird’s eye view edited by Matthaus Merian, in 1646, in his "Neue Archontologia Cosmica". Matthäus Merian der Ältere (1593–165...
Place & Date: Frankfurt, 1646
Selling price: $40
Sold in 2017
Noyon.
Fine copper engraving, a bird’s eye view, edited by Merian Matthäus, in 1646, in his "Neue Archontologia Cosmica". Matthäus Merian der Ältere (1593–1...
Place & Date: Frankfurt, 1646
Selling price: $32
Sold in 2019
Perpignan Capitale de Roussillon.
Panoramic view of Perpignan etched by Romeijn de Hooghe and published by Sebastien de Pontault de Beaulieu (1612-1674). The outer border is printed from a different plate...
Place & Date: Paris, 1646
Selling price: $100
Sold in 2020
PARYS
Highly detailed Matthaus Merian’s copper engraved uncompleted panoramic view of Paris, France. Paris is shown from Parc des Buttes-Chaumont looking towards the south we...
Place & Date: Frankfurt, 1646
St Malo.
Nice town-plan of St. Malo from Tassin's desirable and scarce Atlas "Cartes generales de toutes les Provinces de France et d'Espaigne..." published by Berey in ...
Place & Date: Paris, Berey, 1648
Selling price: $55
Sold in 2010
La Rochelle.
Superbly engraved of La Rochelle by Merian. The birds-eye view shows the city with its buildings, city walls, the harbour with sailing ships and shipbuilders, and the su...
Place & Date: Paris, 1649
Selling price: $50
Sold in 2011
Bethune
A fine and detailed view of Bethune with horses and people in the foreground. Shows two coats of arms. A key identifies 14 buildings. Latin text below the view and on ver...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, c1649
Reims en Champagne.
Detailed bird's-eye view of the town of Rheims. From Merian's Theatrum Europaeum. To the bottom a lettered key to the principal places in town.
Place & Date: Frankfurt 1650
Selling price: $20
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Massilia - Marseille.
Detailed bird's-eye view of the town of Marseille. From Merian's Theatrum Europaeum. To the bottom a lettered key to the principal places in town.
Place & Date: Frankfurt 1650
Selling price: $145
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Avignon.
Detailed bird's-eye view of the town of Avignon.
Place & Date: Frankfurt 1650
Selling price: $50
Sold in 2020
Parys.
Superb panorama of Paris by Merian. Paris is shown from Parc des Buttes-Chaumont looking towards the south west. The foreground includes a back-view self-portrait of the...
Place & Date: Frankfurt, ca. 1650
Selling price: $800
Sold in 2020
La Rochelle.
Detailed bird's-eye view of the town of La Rochelle. From Merian's Theatrum Europaeum. To the bottom, a lettered key to the principal places in town.
Place & Date: Frankfurt, 1650
Selling price: $50
Sold in 2022
Veuë et Perspective d'une partie des Ville et Chasteau d'Avignon.
Eye-bird view of castle at Avignon and part of the town. Etching by Israel Silvestre called the Younger to distinguish him from his father, was a prolific French draftsma...
Place & Date: Paris, 1654
Selling price: $50
Sold in 2020
Paris Wie Solche A.° 1620. im Weffen geftanden.
Bird's eye view of Paris presenting the town's coat of arms on the upper left corner and the coat of arms of France on the upper right corner.
Place & Date: Francfort-sur-le-main, 1655
Selling price: $475
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Le Mont Valerien. Autrement dit-Le Calvaire. 2 lieus de Paris.
A view of the Mount Valerien in the Paris vicinities. Very well engraved with excellent detail. Plan for the Mont Valérien Calvary near Paris. As early as the 15th centu...
Place & Date: Frankfurt, 1655
Selling price: $40
Sold in 2013
Paris Wie Solche A.° 1620. im Weffen geftanden.
Decorative and important town-plan of Paris with coats of arms of the city.
Place & Date: Frankfort, 1655
Selling price: $1400
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Wahrhaffte Abbildung der Vesten Statt Rochelle, mit Ihren Fortificationen, und dem Königl. Läger und Schantzen Anno 1627. Obsidio Rupellae.
Decorative plan of the siege of 1627 of the town of La Rochelle.
Place & Date: Frankfurt, 1656
Selling price: $70
Sold in 2008
Lutetia Parisiorum Vulgo PARIS.
First state of this fine town-plan of Paris published in Joannes Janssonius Town book "Theatrum exhibens celebriores Galliae et Helvetiae urbes". This plan deri...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, c.1657
Selling price: $1400
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Avignon.
This rare bird's-eye plan depicts Avignon situated on both banks of the Sorgue River. A key locating 45 important sites is enclosed in the decorative cartouche at bottom ...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1660
Selling price: $400
Sold in 2011
Avignon.
This rare bird's-eye plan depicts Avignon situated on both banks of the Sorgue River. A key locating 45 important sites is enclosed in the decorative cartouche at bottom ...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1660
Selling price: $600
Sold in 2014
Vienne.
Striking view of the town and harbor of Vienne, France. Matthaus Merian (1593-1650) was a Swiss engraver and one of the most prolific engraver's of town views in the 17t...
Place & Date: Frankfurt, 1660
Selling price: $125
Sold in 2015
La Place de Loüis le grand ou des conquestes.
View of "La Place de Loüis le grand ou des conquestes" in Paris, published by I. Mariette. Showing the statue of Louis XIV in the center.
Place & Date: Paris, 1660
Selling price: $150
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St. Tropez.
An early copper engraved plan of Saint-Tropez. Shows a few buildings, the layout of the streets, the city walls, and the harbour with sailing ships.
Place & Date: Frankfurt, ca 1660
Selling price: $27
Sold in 2019
Paris.
Extremely rare plan of Paris prepared by Jean Sauvé. Jean Sauvé used the earlier plans of Merian, Tavernier, Jollain, Bertrant, Huart and Lagniet. However this edition ...
Place & Date: Paris, 1662
Selling price: $2400
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Avenio Vulgo Avignon.
A beautifully engraved and richly decorated town-plan of Avignon. With a key (1-56) around the plan referring to the principal places of interest in the town. From "...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1663
Selling price: $425
Sold in 2012
Course de Festes et Disposition des Cinq Quadrilles...
An early and intriguing engraving recording one of the most celebrated and spectacular festivals held at Paris by the young Louis XIV. The multi-day tournament took place...
Place & Date: Paris, imprimerie royale, 1670
Selling price: $450
Sold in 2017
Landrecy, Henault .
Striking and highly detailed, fine unusual 1674 Sébastien Pontault de Beaulieu's panoramic view of Landrecies, France, with its buildings, churches, town walls and surr...
Place & Date: Paris, 1674
Selling price: $34
Sold in 2020
Veüe du Chasteau de Fontainebleau, du costé du Jardin.
Two joined sheets with a landscape with a deer hunting scene in the foreground, beyond cavalry troops, and the gardens and palace of Fontainebleau in the distance.Engrave...
Place & Date: Paris, 1674
Selling price: $200
Sold in 2021
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S. Laurens in Franckr. [France].
A very nice view of the town of Laurens in Alsace, with a church. On the foreground, an elephant and a rhinoceros are depicted. With a verse in two languages underneath t...
Place & Date: Frankfurt, 1623-1678
Selling price: $80
Sold in 2010
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S. Laurens in Franckr. [France].
A very nice view of a church. On the foreground, an elephant and a rhinoceros are depicted. With a verse in two languages underneath the picture.The poet and topographer ...
Place & Date: Frankfurt, 1623-1678
Selling price: $40
Sold in 2015
Lyon.
Very rare panoramic view of the town of Lyon. Underneath an historical description of the town in French and Latin. In top a inset map of the region.
Place & Date: Paris, 1680
Selling price: $400
Sold in 2009
Le Chateau D'Ancy-Le Franc.
Fine hand-colored city view from the book "VIEWS OF THE MOST BEAUTIFUL PLACES OF VERSAILLES" published in Paris by Nicolas Langois in about 1680. The artist was...
Place & Date: Paris, 1680
Selling price: $90
Sold in 2015