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Faber marinus, Halee, Gabio, Acipenser Zeelandicus. (Piscium Vivæ Icones - Fish)

Depiction of Faber marinus, Halee, Gabio, Acipenser Zeelandicus. Set against a mountainous landscape in the manner of Pieter Brueghel the Elder. Plate number 8. The engra...

Publisher: COLLAERT, Adriaen (after)
Date: Antwerp, after 1598
Selling price: $150
Sold in 2023

 


Alosa, Acipenser, Manula, Apua cobitis, (Piscium Vivæ Icones - Fish)

Depiction of Alosa, Acipenser, Manula, Apua cobitis, set against a mountainous landscape in the manner of Pieter Brueghel the Elder. Plate number 10. The engraving is cop...

Publisher: COLLAERT, Adriaen (after)
Date: Antwerp, after 1598
Selling price: $150
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Asellus, Cancellus, Asellus mollis. (Piscium Vivæ Icones - Fish)

Depiction of Asellus, Cancellus, Asellus mollis. Fish set against a mountainous landscape in the manner of Pieter Brueghel the Elder. Plate number 13. The engraving is co...

$150 / ≈ €140
Publisher: COLLAERT, Adriaen (after)
Date: Antwerp, after 1598
Selling price: $150
Sold in 2017

 


The third Dutch artic voyage by W.Barentsz.

These famous and desirable scene is engraved by de Bry depicting a scene during the third Dutch arctic voyage in order to find the north-east passage to India.Despite the...

$100 / ≈ €93
Publisher: DE BRY, Th.
Date: Frankfurt, 1601
Selling price: $100
Sold in 2018

 


The third Dutch artic voyage by W.Barentsz.

Desirable scene during the third Dutch arctic voyage in order to find the north-east passage to India.Barentsz made three voyages (1594, 1595, 1596-1597) in search of the...

$120 / ≈ €112
Publisher: DE BRY, Th.
Date: Frankfurt, 1601
Selling price: $120
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Ambivi.. Victoria.. [The ship victoria of Magellean]

A print representing a the ship Victoria by Magellean, crossing the Pacific Ocean.

$120 / ≈ €112
Publisher: BERTUS
Date: Amsterdam 1606
Selling price: $120
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De Grandibus Adeo et Vastis Cancris. (Giant crabs)

Dutch attacked by giant crabs.Theodore de Bry, a German engraver and book dealer, began a compilation of early voyages in 1590 and had published six parts at the time of ...

Publisher: DE BRY, Th.
Date: Frankfurt, 1609
Selling price: $100
Sold in 2022

 


Jonas From the Belly of the Whale & Jonas Thrown Into the Sea (Two Woodcut Engravings)

Two hand-colored woodcuts featuring Jonas in bible stories. The prints come form "Figures des Histoires de la Sainte Bible". One shows crew members throwing Jon...

$175 / ≈ €163
Publisher: LECLERC, J.
Date: Paris, 1614
Selling price: $175
Sold in 2013

 


Pisces in Marialati.

Fine early engraving of a Portuguese sailing ship.

$240 / ≈ €224
Publisher: DE BRY,Th.
Date: Frankfurt, 1617
Selling price: $240
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Monstra Marina. Meehr Wunder. Inventore Gabrielo Weÿero Norimberg excudebat Petr. Iselburg Col. 1617

Complete suite of 12 copper engravings representing of Sea divinities with scroll work and cupids. Gabriel Weyer (Nuremberg 1576–1632 Nuremberg) was an engraver and pai...

$3000 / ≈ €2797
Publisher: WEYER, G.
Date: Nuremberg, 1617
Selling price: $3000
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Classis Hispanica celeberrima, quae anno celeberrimo. MDLXXXVIII. inter Galliam Brittaniamque venit. & perijt.

Scene of the great sea battle in 1588 between Calais and Dover. Filled with fighting sailing ships, some already sinking with survivors being rescued.

$350 / ≈ €326
Publisher: COMMELIN, I.
Date: Amsterdam, c1650
Selling price: $350
Sold in 2015

 


Philippi Brietii S. J. Ventorum Tabula. Secundum Veterem & Novam dispositionem et nomenclaturam.

A very decorative, early engraving of a wind-rose. It is divided into five categories. The First is the "Divisio & Nomina Ventorum Apud Nautas..." (i.e., th...

$110 / ≈ €103
Publisher: CLUVER, P
Date: Amsterdam, 1651
Selling price: $110
Sold in 2021

 


Figura admirandi meteori.

Two Dutch ships observe a "marvelous meteor" during their voyage. The witnesses said "the object moved slowly in the sky above them and seemed to be made o...

$750 / ≈ €699
Publisher: BLAEU, W.
Date: Amsterdam, 1665
Selling price: $750
Sold in 2012

 


Vaisseau.

Miniature view of a vessel, showing its various corposants. With key list on verso.From the French text edition of Description d'Univers.. (5 volumes), 1683. By Allain Ma...

$75 / ≈ €70
Publisher: MALLET,A.M.
Date: Paris, 1683
Selling price: $75
Sold in 2020

 


(Shipping - Noms des principales Voiles d'un Navire)

Finely etched depiction of a vessel, with a lettered key. With on verso an explanation of the various parts of the vessel. (Noms des principales Voiles d'un Navire).From ...

$75 / ≈ €70
Publisher: MALLET, A.M.
Date: Paris, 1683
Selling price: $75
Sold in 2018

 


Vaisseau.

Miniature view of a vessel, showing its various corposants. With key list on verso.From the French text edition of Description d'Univers.. (5 volumes), 1683. By Allain Ma...

$80 / ≈ €75
Publisher: MANESSON MALLET, Alain.
Date: Paris, 1683

 


Das grosse Segel. . .

Maritime scene of a vessel with its key: J-M by Allain Manneson Mallet (1630-1706), a well traveled military engineer and geographer who worked in 17th century France und...

$80 / ≈ €75
Publisher: MALLET, A.M.
Date: Frankfurt, 1684
Selling price: $80
Sold in 2014

 


Vaisseaux de l'Asie et de l'Afrique.

Miniature view of various forms of sailing ships from these two continents. From the German text edition of Description d'Univers.. By Allain Manneson Mallet (1630-1706),...

$40 / ≈ €37
Publisher: MALLET,A.M.
Date: Frankfurt 1684
Selling price: $40
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Tocht naer Nova Zemla in den Jaere MDXCVI.

Showing Dutchmen hunting a walrus in Magdalenefjorden (Norway) from a small sailing boat, other walruses at right, two large sailing vessels in the right background, whal...

$50 / ≈ €47
Publisher: LUYKEN, J.
Date: Amsterdam, 1679-1684
Selling price: $50
Sold in 2016

 


Het lande van syn Hoogh in Engelant.

William of Orange landing at Torbay; letters A-P within composition indicating different scenes. 1689. Lettered in Dutch in banderol in top center: "Het lande van sy...

$100 / ≈ €93
Publisher: STOOPENDAAL, B.
Date: Amsterdam, 1689
Selling price: $100
Sold in 2011

 


Saique bâtiment dont les Turcs se servent en tenant pour leur trafic.

A finely executed maritime engraving of a Turkish Saique (small sailing vessel) under full sail before a town. This was printed as part of a series of 17 folio copperplat...

$200 / ≈ €186
Publisher: RANDON, Charles, after Henri Sbonski de Passebon.
Date: Marseille, ca. 1690
Selling price: $200
Sold in 2020

 


Sea battle in the Baya de Gibraltar.

Print of the sea battle in the Bay of Gibraltar. On the right the city, on the right in the foreground a fort. Shots are fired from this fort as well as from the ramparts...

$325 / ≈ €303
Publisher: DE JONGE, Guglielmo
Date: Amsterdam, 1690
Selling price: $325
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Coupe dun Amiral de 104 pieces de Canon avec ses principales proportions et les noms des pieces du dedans.

Fine double-page engraved plate of a naval vessel. Etched by Jan van Vianen. From Mortier's "Neptune François". From Mortier's famous maritime Atlas "Nept...

$925 / ≈ €862
Publisher: MORTIER, P.
Date: Amsterdam, 1695
Selling price: $925
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Vertrek van S.K.H. NA Engeland den 11. Nov. 1688 & Aenkomst van S.K.H.D.P. van Orangie in Engeland, den 15. en 16. Nov. 1688. . .

Two large engraved views on one sheet, illustrating the departure of William III of Orange with his large fleet from Holland (Hellevoetsluis), and his arrival at Brixham,...

$250 / ≈ €233
Publisher: HOOGHE, R. DE
Date: Amsterdam, ca 1695
Selling price: $250
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Sea Monsters

Very decorative, large page from the rare Specula physico-mathematico-historica, superbly illustrated compendium of mathematics and natural history by Zahn, a member of t...

Publisher: ZAHN, J.
Date: Nuremberg, 1696

 


Nave di CIV. Cannoni Colle fue proportioni tagliata à mezzo per. . .

A beautiful and flamboyantly engraved large-scale map of a ship. On verso a map of the Malay Peninsular as far south as Singapore. (215x275mm) With three small brown spot...

$200 / ≈ €186
Publisher: CORONELLI, V.M.
Date: Venice, 1698
Selling price: $200
Sold in 2013

 


Nave di CIV. Cannoni. . .

A large cross-section view of a 17th century sailing ship. A very interesting and detailed print, with the cargo visible at the bottom and numerous cannons. From Coronell...

$250 / ≈ €233
Publisher: CORONELLI, V. M.
Date: Venice, ca 1698
Selling price: $250
Sold in 2018

 


S. K. H. gehet zu Schiff in Engelland über Zufahren

Unusual print showing the departure of Wilhelm III of Oranien with his fleet, leaving to conquer England in November 1688. Very detailed view showing many ships in great...

$70 / ≈ €65
Publisher: MERIAN, M.
Date: Frankfurt, 1698
Selling price: $70
Sold in 2011

 


Polacre a la voille.

Scarce copper-engraved illustration of a 17th century sailing ship. Fantastic view with sailors working on the ship with full sails, cannons, etc. With a second ship, and...

$335 / ≈ €312
Publisher: MORTIER, P.
Date: Amsterdam, 1693-1700
Selling price: $335
Sold in 2015

 


(Title page) Introduction a la Fortification. . .Tome premier

Very decorative title page of this Amsterdam edition of De Fer's important atlas "'Les forces de l'Europe, ou description des principales villes. . .", original...

$45 / ≈ €42
Publisher: MORTIER, P.
Date: Amsterdam, 1693-1702
Selling price: $45
Sold in 2012

 


Combat de la Hogue (Sea battle between the Dutch, French, and English armies. )

Dramatic and wonderfully colored representation of the sea battle of The Hogue in 1692, with, on the right, the French trying to escape in small boats; coat of arms in lo...

$90 / ≈ €84
Publisher: WEST, B. and VOYSARD, E.
Date: Paris, 1709
Selling price: $90
Sold in 2017

 


Durchschnitt eines Capital Krieg-Schiffs..

Superb engraving of marine architecture featuring a three-masted 96 gun man-o-war. The rendering provides great detail of the ship's equipment, construction, rigging, etc...

$1200 / ≈ €1119
Publisher: WEIGEL,C.
Date: Nuremberg 1717
Selling price: $1200
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Durchschnitt eines Capital Krieg-Schiffs..

Superb engraving of marine architecture featuring a three-masted 96 gun man-o-war. The rendering provides great detail of the ship's equipment, construction, rigging, etc...

$475 / ≈ €443
Publisher: WEIGEL,C.
Date: Nuremberg 1717
Selling price: $475
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Durchschnitt eines Capital Krieg-Schiffs. . .

A superb engraving of marine architecture featuring a three-masted 96 gun man-o-war. The rendering provides great detail of the ship's equipment, construction, rigging, e...

$375 / ≈ €350
Publisher: WEIGEL, C.
Date: Nuremberg, 1717
Selling price: $375
Sold in 2021

 


Durchschnitt eines Capital Krieg-Schiffs..

Superb engraving of marine architecture featuring a three-masted 96 gun man-o-war. The rendering provides great detail of the ship's equipment, construction, rigging, etc...

$500 / ≈ €466
Publisher: WEIGEL,C.
Date: Nuremberg 1717
Selling price: $500
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To His Royal highness, George, Prince of Wales

This print was one of twelve, then twenty, drawn and engraved by Thomas Baston, and published by Carrington Bowles in “Twenty-two Prints of Several of the Capital Ships...

$90 / ≈ €84
Publisher: BASTON, T.
Date: London, c1720
Selling price: $90
Sold in 2020

 


Aftekening der Schilderye, op't Stadhuis te Dordrecht geplaatst, ter gedagtenisse van de Overwinning by Chattam, in't Jaar 1667, onder't beleid van Kornelis de Wit, Ruwaard van Putten

The scene of the Battle of Chatham. Glorification of Grand Pensionary Kornelis de Witt, the commander in armour, holding a baton. He is, being crowned with a laurel by a ...

$38 / ≈ €35
Publisher: TIRION, I.
Date: Amsterdam, circa 1720
Selling price: $38
Sold in 2019

 


Nouvelle Carte pour conduire a la Connoissance de la Marine . . .

This is a fascinating folio sheet filled with engravings of ships and navigation instruments. At center is a large view of a frigate showing the rigging in great detail. ...

$1200 / ≈ €1119
Publisher: CHATELAIN, H.
Date: Amsterdam, 1720
Selling price: $1200
Sold in 2023

 


Carte des pavillons accompagnée d'observations pour en faire comprendre le blazon et les différentes devises aussy bien que d'une table alphabétique pour les trouver facilement.?

Map of 88 marine flags.

$550 / ≈ €513
Publisher: CHATELAIN, H.
Date: Amsterdam, 1720
Selling price: $550
Sold in 2014

 


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 ...

Publisher: Homann, J. B.
Date: Nurenberg, 1730