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Plan of the Royal Echange, London.
Striking architectural plan for the British Sock Exchange Building. Colen Campbell (1676–1729) was a pioneering Scottish architect and architectural writer, credited as...
Place & Date: London, c1725
Selling price: $15
Sold in 2016
The Orthography and Ichnography of Queens College Library in Oxford
A striking antique original copper engraving printed ca. 1725. A splendid architectural view of The Queen's College Library in Oxford, with separate views of the East fa...
Place & Date: London, c 1725
Selling price: $30
Sold in 2016
Adam Olearius , Bibliothecaire du Duc de Holstein.
Adam Olearius (1599–1671), was a German scholar, mathematician, geographer and librarian. He became secretary to the ambassador sent by Frederick III, Duke of Holstein-...
Place & Date: Germany, 1727
Selling price: $56
Sold in 2017
Carte genealogique de la suite des empereurs d'orient de Trebisonde, d'Andrinople et Ottomans. . .
With a small inset map at the lower center, this grand genealogical table displays the Kings of the Orient and the Ottomans, with those of Jerusalem, Cyprus and Armenia.H...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1728
Selling price: $60
Sold in 2019
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[Arcadian Landscape]
Engraving of an Arcadian Landscape,building and a river in the background, figures on the foreground. Engraved by P.Rysbrack, pinxit, fecit et excudit
Place & Date: Flanders 1655-1729
Selling price: $50
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Neue Tafel vor alle Liebhabers und See-fahrende..
Large sheet with construction and rigging detail of a three-masted 96 gun man-o-war. The rendering provides great detail of the ship's equipment, construction, rigging, e...
Place & Date: Nuremberg, 1730
Selling price: $1500
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Opus Sextae Diei.
Very fine hand-colored copper engraving featuring the creation of the world - Day 6. (Genisis Chapter I, Verses 24 & 25). It features a group of animals and is framed...
Place & Date: Augsburg, 1730
Selling price: $89
Sold in 2013
Creation of the Golden Calf.
Very fine hand-colored copper engraving featuring the creation of the golden calf. (Exodus Chapter 32, Verse 4). It features a group men surrounding the new "golden ...
Place & Date: Augsburg, 1730
Selling price: $52
Sold in 2016
Socrus Petri Sebricitans Sanatur.
Very fine hand-colored copper engraving featuring Jesus healing the centurian's servant. (Matthew Chapter VIII, Verses 14 & 15). It features a group standing over the...
Place & Date: Augsburg, 1730
Selling price: $45
Sold in 2016
Israelitae Geographi.
Very fine hand-colored copper engraving featuring the Israelites reading maps. It features a group of soldiers and other men studying very large maps and the image is fra...
Place & Date: Augsburg, 1730
Selling price: $155
Sold in 2016
Neue Tafel vor alle Liebhabers und See-fahrende Personen Stellet vor ein Orlog oder Kriegs-Schiff mit seinen volligen Tow & Seilwerck Sampt einen Durchgeschnittnen Schiff...
Interesting engraving of a warship (a three-masted, 96-gun man-o-war) at anchor, illustrating every aspect of its design and construction. Beneath the main illustration i...
Place & Date: Nuremberg, ca 1730
Selling price: $700
Sold in 2016
Flaggen aller Seefahrenden Potenzen und Noationen in der gantzen Welt...
Striking example of the famous Flag print produced by Homann. The chart illustrates 139 flags of various nations, factions, and trading companies, including the flags of ...
Place & Date: Nurenberg, 1730
Accurata Utopiae Tabula das ist der Neu entdeckten Schalck Welt. . .Schlarraffenlandes. . .
Despite the name in the title (Utopia), this exceptionally decorative, large map doe not depict Thomas More's ideal society: Schlarraffenlandes is the German Fool's Parad...
Place & Date: Nuremberg, 1730
Reem, Rhinoceros.
Rare copper engraved print of Reem. Rhinoceros, though to be copied from Duerer's Rhino. Engraved by I.G. Pinz for Johann Scheuchzer's Physica Sacra.Johannes Jacob Scheuc...
Place & Date: Augsburg, 1731
Selling price: $129
Sold in 2015
Phoenecian Navy.
A hand-colored copperplate print featuring two splendid ships from the Phoenician navy. Sedlezki engraved them. Interesting drapery cartouche with four Phoenecian coins.J...
Place & Date: Augsburg, 1731
Selling price: $45
Sold in 2013
Navis bellica es maximis / Engl. Kriegs=Schiff vom ersten Rang.
A fine and very rare display of English sailing war ships. Superb print from Johann Jakob Scheuchzer, engraved by Johann Georg Pintz.Highly decorative.
Place & Date: Zurich?, c1731
Selling price: $120
Sold in 2020
Aurora Borealis.
Rare hand-colored, copper engraved print from Johann Scheuchzer's Physica Sacra published in Augsburg in 1731.Johannes Jacob Scheuchzer (1672-1733) is known as the the fo...
Place & Date: Augsburg, 1731
Selling price: $129
Sold in 2015
Garments of the High Priests.
Scarce hand-colored, copper engraved print from Johann Scheuchzer's Physica Sacra published in Augsburg in 1731.Johannes Jacob Scheuchzer (1672-1733) is known as the the ...
Place & Date: Augsburg, 1731
Selling price: $129
Sold in 2014
Roasting the Meat.
Copper engraved print from Johann Scheuchzer's 'Physica Sacra', published in Augsburg in 1731.Johannes Jacob Scheuchzer (1672-1733) is known as the founder of paleobotany...
Place & Date: Augsburg, 1731
Selling price: $30
Sold in 2019
Man From Baalshalisha Delivering Bread.
Scarce hand-colored, copper engraved print from Johann Scheuchzer's 'Physica Sacra' published in Augsburg in 1731.Johannes Jacob Scheuchzer (1672-1733) is the founder of ...
Place & Date: Augsburg, 1731
Selling price: $20
Sold in 2020
Hezekiah Asks Isaiah - What Will Be the Sign?
Copper engraved print from Johann Scheuchzer's Physica Sacra, published in Augsburg in 1731. Johannes Jacob Scheuchzer (1672-1733) is known as the the founder of paleobo...
Place & Date: Augsburg, 1731
Selling price: $20
Sold in 2019
Jezebel at the Mirror.
Scarce hand-colored, copper engraved print from Johann Scheuchzer's Physica Sacra, published in Augsburg in 1731. Johannes Jacob Scheuchzer (1672-1733) is known as the t...
Place & Date: Augsburg, 1731
Selling price: $76
Sold in 2016
The Lions Came To Eat Them.
Scarce hand-colored, copper engraved print from Johann Scheuchzer's Physica Sacra, published in Augsburg in 1731. Johannes Jacob Scheuchzer (1672-1733) is known as the t...
Place & Date: Augsburg, 1731
Selling price: $50
Sold in 2018
Man Drops Borrowed Axe Head Into the Water.
Scarce hand-colored, copper engraved print from Johann Scheuchzer's Physica Sacra published in Augsburg in 1731.Johannes Jacob Scheuchzer (1672-1733) is known as the the ...
Place & Date: Augsburg, 1731
Selling price: $119
Sold in 2015
Elisha Got Up From His Grave.
Copper engraved print from Johann Scheuchzer's Physica Sacra, published in Augsburg in 1731. Johannes Jacob Scheuchzer (1672-1733) is known as the the founder of paleobo...
Place & Date: Augsburg, 1731
Selling price: $30
Sold in 2020
Paying Tithes of Mint, Anise & Cummin.
Copper engraved print from Johann Scheuchzer's 'Physica Sacra', published in Augsburg in 1731.Johannes Jacob Scheuchzer (1672-1733) is best known as the founder of paleob...
Place & Date: Augsburg, 1731
Selling price: $35
Sold in 2018
Carte du calendrier ancien rangé en parallèle avec le nouveau et l'usage qu'on en peut faire pour l'intelligence de l'histoire par ou on fait voir la manière de . . .
Chart of the old and new calendars.Henri Abraham Chatelain (1684 – 1743) was a Huguenot pastor of Parisian origins. He lived consecutively in Paris, St. Martins, London...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1720-1732
Selling price: $15
Sold in 2018
Carte pour introduire à la chronologie et à trouver les années devant et après Jésus Christ par le moyen des périodes Iulienne, Dionysienne et par les trois cycles comme aussi pour trouver la fête de Pasque. . .
An engraved table showing the years before and after Jesus Christ through the Julian and Gregorian calendars. Henri Abraham Chatelain (1684 – 1743) was a Huguenot pasto...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1720-1732
Selling price: $10
Sold in 2020
Nouvelle Histoire Abregée de la Vie des Roys de France.
A listing of all the French Kings from 418 until 1715 from an Atlas Carte générale de la Monarchie Française 1730-1733 published by the French cartographer La Jaisse. ...
Place & Date: Paris, 1733
Selling price: $100
Sold in 2009
A Prospect of the Tower of Babel.
A Prospect of the Tower of Babel, engraved by J Mynde. The inscription beneath reads: To the right reverend Father in God John Lord Bishop of Oxford this plate is most hu...
Place & Date: London, 1733
Selling price: $60
Sold in 2017
The East End & Section From South to North pl 11.
Fine architectural copper engraving of a domed building. It was engraved by T. Harris. James Gibbs (1682 – 1754) was one of Britain's most influential architects. Born ...
Place & Date: London, c1735
Selling price: $30
Sold in 2017
Architectural Iron Fence & Gate by Gibbs.
Fine architectural copper engraving of an iron fence and gar . It was engraved by E. Kirkall. James Gibbs (1682 – 1754) was one of Britain's most influential architect...
Place & Date: London, c1735
Selling price: $28
Sold in 2019
Three architectural Columns by Gibbs.
Fine architectural copper engraving of three pillars. It was engraved by E. Kirkall. James Gibbs (1682 – 1754) was one of Britain's most influential architects. Born i...
Place & Date: London, c1735
Selling price: $16
Sold in 2015
Interesting Brick Building by Gibbs.
Fine architectural copper engraving of an interesting brick building. It was engraved by H. Hulsberg.James Gibbs (1682 – 1754) was one of Britain's most influential arc...
Place & Date: London, c1735
Selling price: $10
Sold in 2019
Front & Back of a Domed building by Gibbs.
Fine architectural copper engraving of front & back of a domed building. It was engraved by H. Hulsbergh.James Gibbs (1682 – 1754) was one of Britain's most influen...
Place & Date: London, c1735
Selling price: $75
Sold in 2017
Garden of Eden and Expulsion from Paradise.
A set of 4 copper engravings; overall size 41 x 24 cm each . from Scheuchzer's 'Kupfer-Bibel, in welcher die Physica Sacra, oder geheiligte Natur-Wissenschafft derer in H...
Place & Date: Augsburg/Ulm, 1731-1735
Selling price: $41
Sold in 2015
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[Snakes and Birds.]
Print from Albertus Seba's 'Thesaurus', showing snakes and birds. Albertus Seba (1665-1736) was a Dutch apothecary, zoölogist, author, collector and owner of a 'Cabinet ...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1735
Selling price: $200
Sold in 2020
Philip II, King of Spain, Naples, Sicilie &c.
A fine hand colored copper engraving of Philip II. Engraved by Vertue from a painting by Titian. From Rapin's "HISTORY OF ENGLAND" IN 1736. The portrait is surr...
Place & Date: London, 1736
Selling price: $71
Sold in 2016
Tab.V. Architectura Navalis oder Schiffs-Bau-Kunst.
An attractive and interesting naval plate by L.M. Steinberger, produced for Hubner's Reales Staats-Zeitungs und Conversations-Lexicon. . .This is plate 5 from the work an...
Place & Date: Leipzig, 1737
Selling price: $100
Sold in 2019
Tab.V. Architectura Navalis oder Schiffs-Bau-Kunst.
An attractive and interesting naval plate by L.M. Steinberger, produced for Hubner's Reales Staats-Zeitungs und Conversations-Lexicon. . .This is plate 5 from the work an...
Place & Date: Leipzig, 1737
Selling price: $110
Sold in 2020
Kriegs- Ingenieur u. Artillerie Charte
A large impressive and rare print showing various fortifications, weapons, palisades etc. including explanations on the art of besieging cities and fortifications. By Joh...
Place & Date: Nuremberg, 1737
Selling price: $360
Sold in 2022
Strolling Actresses Dressing in a Barn.
Very fine impression of the first published state. Hogarth's theatrical satire, showing a company of touring players dressing and rehearsing their parts in ‘Devil to Pa...
Place & Date: London, 1738
Selling price: $500
Sold in 2015
Stanislao Leczinski Re di Polonia, Gran Duca di Lituania.
Portrait of Stanislaw I Leszczynski ( 20 October 1677 – 23 February 1766) was King of Poland, Grand Duke of Lithuania, Duke of Lorraine and a count of the Holy Roman Em...
Place & Date: Venice, 1739
Selling price: $100
Sold in 2022
Ein Orlog-oder grosses Krieg-Schiff nach seinen Vornehmsten
Decorative print with depiction's of the ship equipment, several ship types and their construction, rigging and further naval formation.
Place & Date: Augsburg 1740
Selling price: $950
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TAB.V. De Architectura Marina..
Decorative print with depiction's of the ship equipment, several ship types and their construction, rigging and further naval formation.
Place & Date: Augsburg 1740
Selling price: $190
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Vue et Dessein de l'Illumination.
A view and design of the Illumination of the hotel Nesle in Paris, by the artist Jean Antoine Belmond (Italian, 1696–1775) after François Boucher (French, 1703–1770)...
Place & Date: Paris, 1740
Selling price: $40
Sold in 2020
Lapides Bezoar ex Hippototamo, vel Equo marino. Tab CXII.
Natural history aroused the passion of wealthy collectors in the 17th and 18th centuries. These constitute vast "cabinets of curiosities" and sometimes undertak...
- $90 / ≈ €84
Place & Date: Amsterdam, ca 1740
Lapides Bezoardici Orientales. Tab CXI.
Natural history aroused the passion of wealthy collectors in the 17th and 18th centuries. These constitute vast "cabinets of curiosities" and sometimes undertak...
- $90 / ≈ €84
Place & Date: Amsterdam, ca 1740
Lapides Porcini. Tab CXIII.
Natural history aroused the passion of wealthy collectors in the 17th and 18th centuries. These constitute vast "cabinets of curiosities" and sometimes undertak...
- $90 / ≈ €84
Place & Date: Amsterdam, ca 1740
Pila Vitulina. Tab CXIV.
Natural history aroused the passion of wealthy collectors in the 17th and 18th centuries. These constitute vast "cabinets of curiosities" and sometimes undertak...
- $90 / ≈ €84
Place & Date: Amsterdam, ca 1740
A PAIR OF CELESTIAL MAPS 'NOORDER-HEMEL-KLOOT' AND 'ZUIDER-HEMEL-KLOOT'
A pair of very decorative celestial maps, each on two sheet, which can be joined to form the two celestial hemispheres. Each hemisphere has a diameter of 28 cm. Very rare...
Place & Date: Holland, ca 1740
Alexandria antiqua juxta mentem . . .
Manuscript hand colored map of the ancient city of Alexandria, probably carried out by P.N. Bonamy. With an inset map. The book "Description of the City of Alexa...
Place & Date: Paris, 1741
Selling price: $300
Sold in 2023
Shepherds With Cattle & Goats Meeting - Plate #41.
This is a mezzotint print after Claude Lorrain. His paintings were etched masterfully by another great artist: Richard Earlom, who had specialized in the most royal of pr...
Place & Date: London, 1744
Selling price: $35
Sold in 2016
Man Tied To Tree - Plate #45.
This is a mezzotint print by Claude Lorrain. His paintings were etched masterfully by another great artist: Richard Earlom, who had specialized in the most royal of print...
Place & Date: London, 1744
Selling price: $25
Sold in 2016
Krygs Ingenieurs en Artillerie Tafel, in welke de voornaamste benamingen zoo wel der Meetkunde, Vestingbouw, Oorlogsgereedschappen, Vuurwerken; als ook ...
Highly decorative explanatory plate illustrating the main geometrical figures and instruments, elements of light and heavy artillery, tools as well as some examples of fo...
Place & Date: Amsterdam c. 1745
Selling price: $400
Sold in 2015
King George I
Hand colored engraving by J. Houbraken, published in Amsterdam by J & P Knapton in 1746. King George I (1660-1727), reigned 1714-1727. The great-grandson of James I,...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1746
Selling price: $19
Sold in 2016
Robert, Earl of Orford.
Striking hand-colored copper engraving featuring Robert Walpole, 1st Earl of Orford. Engraved by J. Houbraken from a painting by Pond in 1746. It was published by Knapton...
Place & Date: London, 1746
Selling price: $17
Sold in 2019
The Industrious Apprentice Performing the Duty of a Christian.
Fine, large, copper engraved Hogarth print featuring the industrious apprentice singing in the choir. William Hogarth (1697 – 1764) was an English painter, printmake...
Place & Date: London, 1747
Selling price: $75
Sold in 2013
The Idle Apprentice Executed at Tyburn.
Fine, large, hand-colored copper engraving featuring a crowd gathering to watch the execution of the Idle Apprentice. William Hogarth (1697 – 1764) was an English pai...
Place & Date: London, 1747
Selling price: $95
Sold in 2013
Afbeelding en befchrying van de Roemrugtige Overwinning bevogten door den Engelfe Vice- Admiral Anson . . .
Broad - sheet copper engraving with letter press. Spectacular etching by Romein de Hooghe. With letterpress describing the First Battle of Cape Finisterre (14 May 1747. 1...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1747
Selling price: $250
Sold in 2020
Ampelographia Iconica id est, Historia culturae Vinearum Naturalis...
A scarce print, illustrating viniculture with two images showing vineyards and winegrowers. Explanatory German text about cultivating and cutting the vines.
Place & Date: Nuremberg, 1747
Selling price: $165
Sold in 2019
A View of the Bay of St. Julian When Mount Wood Bears W.S.W. 1/2 S and he Port or Rivers Mouth S.W. Distant Ten Miles.
Fine river view with ships in the Bay of St. Julian in South America. From "ILLUSTRATUIONS DE A VOYAGE ROUND THE WORLD IN THE YEARS MDCCXL" by George Anson. Eng...
Place & Date: London, 1749
Selling price: $23
Sold in 2019
A first rate ship hoisting the Vice Admirals flag./ A first rate ship carrying a flag at the main top mast head.
Two decorative prints of a first rate ship, with title and on each side a numbered keys (A-UUU, 1-51) in English and French.Engraved by G.Scotin. Very decorative.
Place & Date: London 1750
Selling price: $250
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Narcissus nobilis Orientalis polyanthosmixtus ..
Copper engraving. Issue with the text on verso, handcolored very skilfully at a later date.Plate 13 published in the Hortus Eystettensis . Without doubt one of the greate...
Place & Date: Eichstätt ca. 1713-1750
Selling price: $1050
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Narcissus Polyanthos Orientalis calice medio luteus. Odoratus maximus.
Copper engraving. Issue with the text on verso, handcolored very skilfully at a later date.Plate 14 published in the Hortus Eystettensis . Without doubt one of the greate...
Place & Date: Eichstätt ca. 1713-1750
Selling price: $1000
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Pseudo Narcillus pallidus calice amplo.
Copper engraving. Issue with the text on verso, handcolored very skilfully at a later date.Plate 5 published in the Hortus Eystettensis . Without doubt one of the greates...
Place & Date: Eichstätt ca. 1713-1750
Selling price: $900
Sold in 2009
Hyacinthus stellatus peruanus.
Copper engraving. Issue with the text on verso, handcolored very skilfully at a later date.Plate 14 published in the Hortus Eystettensis . Without doubt one of the greate...
Place & Date: Eichstätt ca. 1713-1750
Selling price: $1100
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Malua Rosae multiplex Flora albo. Malua Rosae multiplex Floreincarnato.
Copper engraving. Issue with the text on verso, handcolored very skilfully at a later date.Plate 14 published in the Hortus Eystettensis . Without doubt one of the greate...
Place & Date: Eichstätt ca. 1713-1750
Selling price: $1100
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[d'Onderdaling der Arke door verscheide betoogingen ondersogt.]
Decorative print focused on the illustration of a vessel. Besides putti are represented playing with simple wooden model ships.Surmounted by putti performing empirical ex...
Place & Date: Amsterdam 1750
Selling price: $20
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Flaggen aller seefahrenden potenzen und nationen..
A highly decorative and beautiful chart with 140 flags of the sea-faring nations of the world.
Place & Date: Nuremberg 1750
Selling price: $400
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Lilio Narcissus Hemerocalli disfacie.
Copper engraving. Issue with the text on verso, handcolored very skillfully at a later date.Plate 14 published in the Hortus Eystettensis . Without doubt one of the great...
Place & Date: Eichstätt ca. 1713-1750
Selling price: $1100
Sold in 2009
To the Right Honourable John Earl of Sandwich ... View of the Royal Hospital Building for Sick, and Hurt Seamen at Hasler near Portsmouth
A perspective view of the Royal Hospital Building for Sick and Hurt Seamen at Haslar, near Portsmouth. It is inscribed Theodore Jacobsen Esqr. Architect-Fourdrinier Sculp...
Place & Date: London, 1750
Selling price: $400
Sold in 2010
Per telecopium exhibitio partis inferioris armamentarii.
RARE.
Place & Date: Augsburg, 1750
Selling price: $150
Sold in 2011
Les Pavillons des Mer du Monde Nouvellement Corriges.
Rare sheet with 192 maritime flags of nations and provinces with French names. With many interesting flags, like the one of Mallorca, Corsaires, Constantinople, Ragusa, W...
Place & Date: Paris, c1750
Selling price: $140
Sold in 2012
Les Pavillons des Mer du Monde Nouvellement Corriges.
Rare sheet with 192 maritime flags of nations and provinces with French names. With many interesting flags, like the one of Mallorca, Corsaires, Constantinople, Ragusa, W...
Place & Date: Paris, c1750
Selling price: $75
Sold in 2013
The South East prospect of London, from the Tower to London Bridge.
Optical vue of the River Thames, looking to the west from the Tower of London to London Bridge and St Paul's; animated with a number of boats on the water.
Place & Date: Londo, circa 1750
Selling price: $185
Sold in 2022
The representation of a first rate shipp in the manner they are usually moddeled.
Large and unusual print of a war ship in great detail. The title and 28 point legend is given in four languages. We could not trace this engraving or find out when and wh...
Place & Date: Berlin, ca. 1750
Selling price: $250
Sold in 2018
L'art de dessiner, par Jean Cousin, excellent peintre François.
Complete title: "L’art de dessiner, par Jean Cousin, revu, corrigé et augmenté de plusieurs morceaux d’aprés l’antique, avec leurs mesures & proportions...
Place & Date: Paris, François Chereau, 1750
Selling price: $450
Sold in 2021
Winter pleasures on the Haarlemmer Lake with Haarlem in the distance.
Engraving By J. Aliamet, Les Amusements De L'Hiver. Rare 18th century Dutch golf engraving by J. Aliamet depicting Dutchman playing the early form of golf on the ice near...
Place & Date: Paris, 1750
Selling price: $300
Sold in 2023
Flaggen aller seefahrenden potenzen und nationen…
A highly decorative and beautiful print with 139 flags of the sea-faring nations, factions, and trading companies. Among the more interesting flags are those of the Dutch...
Place & Date: Nuremberg, 1750