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Prints -> Children -> De Brunhoff
DE BRUNHOFF, Jean


Four scenes showing Flora, a baby in her pram.

Dimensions (W x H): 51 x 30 / 20 x 12

...Babar va chez le photographe
£50
...Babar va chez le photographe
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Prints -> Children -> De Brunhoff
DE BRUNHOFF, Jean


Scene showing Babar having his photograph taken.

Dimensions (W x H): 25 x 31 / 10 x 12

‘Behold Celestville...'
£95
‘Behold Celestville...'
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Prints -> Children -> De Brunhoff
DE BRUNHOFF, Laurent


Scene showing Celestville.

Dimensions (W x H): 51 x 35 / 20 x 14

‘Here they are back at Celestville...'
£145
‘Here they are back at Celestville...'
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Prints -> Children -> De Brunhoff
DE BRUNHOFF, Laurent


Scene showing elephants in boats on floaded Celestville.

Dimensions (W x H): 51 x 35 / 20 x 14

‘Real war is dangerous…'
£40
‘Real war is dangerous…'
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Prints -> Children -> De Brunhoff
DE BRUNHOFF, Jean


Scene showing elephants being bandaged by nurse elephants

Dimensions (W x H): 22 x 30 / 8½ x 12

‘The Pilot of the Aeroplane soon felt the weight…'
£45
‘The Pilot of the Aeroplane soon felt the weight…'
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Prints -> Children -> De Brunhoff
DE BRUNHOFF, Laurent


Scene Arthur being pulled back into the plane.

Dimensions (W x H): 25 x 32 / 10 x 12½

‘Viola le camp des rhinoceros…'
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‘Viola le camp des rhinoceros…'
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Prints -> Children -> De Brunhoff
DE BRUNHOFF, Jean


Scene showing 2 rhinos.

Dimensions (W x H): 22 x 30 / 8½ x 12

‘When he had got over his fright...’
£45
‘When he had got over his fright...’
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Prints -> Children -> De Brunhoff
DE BRUNHOFF, Laurent


Scene of Arthur and elephants on plane.

Dimensions (W x H): 25 x 32 / 20 x 12

1. Globe Terrestre & Globe Celeste. 2. Le Nom de Systeme. Sphere.
£750
1. Globe Terrestre & Globe Celeste. 2. Le Nom de Systeme. Sphere.
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Maps -> World, Hemispheres & Sets of Continents -> Sets of Continents
DE FER, Nicolas


An unusual and very attractive pair of engravings. One showing a terrestrial globe and a celestial globe. The other one of an armillary sphere showing four systems (the Copernican, Ptolemaic, Tycho-Brahe and composed systems). Nicolas de Fer (1646-1720) was the youngest son of Parisian print and ...

Dimensions (W x H): 28 x 21 / 11 x 8½

ANNE, DUC DE MONTMORENCI
£165
ANNE, DUC DE MONTMORENCI
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Prints -> Portraits -> Holbein
HOLBEIN, Hans


Bartolozzi developed his style to imitate the subtleties of renaissance and baroque chalk drawings and became deservedly famous for his stipple engraving. The portraits in this collection show how effective this technique was in reproducing with such incredible fidelity Holbein's original designs. ...

Dimensions (W x H): 27.5 x 39.5 / 11 x 15½

CARTE DE LA PARTIE DE L’OCEAN Vers l’Equateur entre les Cotes D’AFRIQUE et D’AMERIQUE Où la Situation des Isles, Bancs, et Vigies, montre qu’elles peuvent être soit la cause des variétés observées dans les Courants de ces Mers; Dressées par Philippe Buach
£375
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Maps -> Oceans and Islands -> Atlantic Islands
BUACHE, Philippe


An interesting geo-hydrographic map of the Atlantic Ocean and it’s islands. It is divided into two with one side showing the Atlantic Ocean and the coasts of Africa and Brazil and the other side a detailed examination of the archipelago of Fernando de Noronha. A note top left explains the purpose ...

Dimensions (W x H): 65 x 49.5 / 25½ x 19½

INSULA sive REGNUM SICILIAE Urbibus praecipuis exornatum et novissime editum per F. de Wit.
£1800
INSULA sive REGNUM SICILIAE Urbibus praecipuis exornatum et novissime editum per F. de Wit.
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Maps -> Europe -> Italy
DE WIT, Frederick


Map published in the Atlas Major, 1680 circa. It is decorated with five inset maps depicting views and plans of Sicilian ports of Messina, Palermo, Catania and Trapani, and a plan of Messina erroneously called Milazzo. Cartouche with dedication to Joanni Uytenbogaert embellished with coat of arms ...

Dimensions (W x H): 59 x 50.2 / 23 x 20

LA POLOGNE Dressée sur ce qu’en ont donné Starovolsk, Beauplan, Hartnoch, et autres Auteur Ractifiee par les Observations d’Hevelius etc.
£500
LA POLOGNE Dressée sur ce qu’en ont donné Starovolsk, Beauplan, Hartnoch, et autres Auteur Ractifiee par les Observations d’Hevelius etc.
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Maps -> Europe -> Poland
DE L’ISLE, Guillaume and BUACHE, Philippe


A handsome and detailed map of Poland, that covers modern day Poland, Lithuania and parts of the Ukraine and Belarus. Ornamental cartouche at lower left.

Dimensions (W x H): 64 x 49 / 25 x 19½

La Sphere Artificielle
£650
La Sphere Artificielle
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Maps -> World, Hemispheres & Sets of Continents -> Sets of Continents
DE FER, Nicolas


An unusual engraving of three globes on a table. At centre is an armillary sphere, the ‘Sphere Artificielle’ flanked by two smaller globes - a terrestrial globe, and a celestial globe. Text at the top below title describes the Sphere Artificielle ‘It is an instrument that represents the ...

Dimensions (W x H): 32 x 22.5 / 12½ x 9

MONS. DE PIENNE L’AINE
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MONS. DE PIENNE L’AINE
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Prints -> Portraits -> Holbein
HOLBEIN, Hans


Bartolozzi developed his style to imitate the subtleties of renaissance and baroque chalk drawings and became deservedly famous for his stipple engraving. The portraits in this collection show how effective this technique was in reproducing with such incredible fidelity Holbein's original designs.

Dimensions (W x H): 27.5 x 39.5 / 11 x 15½

Patisserie
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Patisserie
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Prints -> Children -> De Brunhoff
DE BRUNHOFF, Jean


Scene showing Babar entering a patisserie and then seated eating cakes

Dimensions (W x H): 25 x 31 / 10 x 12

THE ESCURIAL.
£350
THE ESCURIAL.
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Views -> Europe -> Spain & Portugal
ROBERTS, David


A beautiful rustic scene looking across to The Escorial in the distance. This palatial complex, 45 kilometres northwest of Madrid, lies at the foot of the Sierra de Guadarrama mountain range which is depicted here in Roberts’s stunning view. In the foreground of the picture to the left is a wooden ...

Dimensions (W x H): 39 x 28 / 15½ x 11

Untitled Babar scene. ‘A peine installee, toute la famille...’
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Untitled Babar scene. ‘A peine installee, toute la famille...’
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Prints -> Children -> De Brunhoff
DE BRUNHOFF, Jean


Scene showing elephant family on the beach.

Dimensions (W x H): 24 x 32 / 9½ x 12½

Untitled Babar scene. ‘Ah! Malheureux que je suis!...’
£175
Untitled Babar scene. ‘Ah! Malheureux que je suis!...’
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Prints -> Children -> De Brunhoff
DE BRUNHOFF, Laurent


Scene of Babar in the jungle with naughty monkeys.

Dimensions (W x H): 50.5 x 33 / 20 x 13

Untitled Babar scene. ‘Arthur est alle se promener...’
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Untitled Babar scene. ‘Arthur est alle se promener...’
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Prints -> Children -> De Brunhoff
DE BRUNHOFF, Jean


Scene showing three elephants and a monkey going fishing for fish and shrimps. Another scene underneath the text showing an elephant and the monkey meeting a crab.

Dimensions (W x H): 24 x 32 / 9½ x 12½

Untitled Babar scene. ‘En longeant le bord de la riviere...’
£175
Untitled Babar scene. ‘En longeant le bord de la riviere...’
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Prints -> Children -> De Brunhoff
DE BRUNHOFF, Jean


A scene showing three young elephants watching birds sailing.

Dimensions (W x H): 52 x 34 / 20½ x 13½

Untitled Babar scene. ‘Et voici le pont d’hippopotames...’
£150
Untitled Babar scene. ‘Et voici le pont d’hippopotames...’
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Prints -> Children -> De Brunhoff
DE BRUNHOFF, Jean


A scene showing Babar and camels crossing a bridge of hippos.

Dimensions (W x H): 51 x 33 / 20 x 13

Untitled Babar scene. ‘Hourra! Bravo! Qu’on le porte en triomphe!...’
£50
Untitled Babar scene. ‘Hourra! Bravo! Qu’on le porte en triomphe!...’
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Prints -> Children -> De Brunhoff
DE BRUNHOFF, Jean


Dimensions (W x H): 24 x 32 / 9½ x 12½

Untitled Babar scene. ‘Ils rencontrent le proffeseur Marabout...’
£150
Untitled Babar scene. ‘Ils rencontrent le proffeseur Marabout...’
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Prints -> Children -> De Brunhoff
DE BRUNHOFF, Jean


A beautiful scene showing elephants dressed up as birds among lilies.

Dimensions (W x H): 51.5 x 35 / 20½ x 14

Untitled Babar scene. ‘La course a commence...’
£150
Untitled Babar scene. ‘La course a commence...’
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Prints -> Children -> De Brunhoff
DE BRUNHOFF, Jean


A beautiful scene showing elephants and birds watching a bird race.

Dimensions (W x H): 51.5 x 34 / 20½ x 13½

Untitled Babar scene. ‘Les dromadaires lui ont repondu de faire leur provision d’eau...’
£150
Untitled Babar scene. ‘Les dromadaires lui ont repondu de faire leur provision d’eau...’
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Prints -> Children -> De Brunhoff
DE BRUNHOFF, Laurent


Scene of Babar travelling with camels.

Dimensions (W x H): 51.5 x 33 / 20½ x 13

Untitled Babar scene. ‘Mais il faut tout de meme partir...’
£50
Untitled Babar scene. ‘Mais il faut tout de meme partir...’
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Prints -> Children -> De Brunhoff
DE BRUNHOFF, Jean


A lovely scene showing Babar and kangaroos at the train station.

Dimensions (W x H): 24 x 32 / 9½ x 12½

Untitled Babar scene. ‘Pendant que son ami leve l’ancre...’
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Untitled Babar scene. ‘Pendant que son ami leve l’ancre...’
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Prints -> Children -> De Brunhoff
DE BRUNHOFF, Jean


An attractive scene showing an elephant flying on the back of a bird from a light house toward a sailing boat.

Dimensions (W x H): 24 x 32 / 9½ x 12½

Untitled Babar scene. ‘Roi des oiseaux, dit Babar, bravo pour votre installation!...’
£50
Untitled Babar scene. ‘Roi des oiseaux, dit Babar, bravo pour votre installation!...’
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Prints -> Children -> De Brunhoff
DE BRUNHOFF, Jean


Dimensions (W x H): 24 x 32 / 9½ x 12½

Untitled Babar scene. ‘Voici la gare de Celesteville...’
£175
Untitled Babar scene. ‘Voici la gare de Celesteville...’
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Prints -> Children -> De Brunhoff
DE BRUNHOFF, Jean


An interesting picture showing elephants, monkeys and birds at a train station.

Dimensions (W x H): 51 x 33 / 20 x 13

Untitled Babar scene. “La baleine n’est pas revenue.”
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Untitled Babar scene. “La baleine n’est pas revenue.”
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Prints -> Children -> De Brunhoff
DE BRUNHOFF, Jean


Scene showing Babar and Celeste on a tiny island surrounded by the sea full of fish.

Dimensions (W x H): 24.5 x 30 / 9½ x 12

Untitled Babar scene. “Laissant le ballon abime sur la plage”.
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Untitled Babar scene. “Laissant le ballon abime sur la plage”.
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Prints -> Children -> De Brunhoff
DE BRUNHOFF, Jean


Scene showing Babar and Celeste making fire and drying clothes after they left their wrecked balloon on the beach.

Dimensions (W x H): 24.5 x 30 / 9½ x 12

Untitled Babar scene. “The whale never came back.”
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Untitled Babar scene. “The whale never came back.”
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Prints -> Children -> De Brunhoff
DE BRUNHOFF, Jean


Scene showing Babar and Celeste on a tiny island surrounded by the sea full of fish.

Dimensions (W x H): 24.5 x 30 / 9½ x 12

Untitled Babar scene. Babar in bed.
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Untitled Babar scene. Babar in bed.
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Prints -> Children -> De Brunhoff
DE BRUNHOFF, Jean


Scene showing Babar in his bed.

Dimensions (W x H): 24.5 x 31.5 / 9½ x 12½

Untitled Babar scene. Making fire and drying clothes.
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Untitled Babar scene. Making fire and drying clothes.
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Prints -> Children -> De Brunhoff
DE BRUNHOFF, Jean


Scene showing Babar and Celeste making fire and drying clothes after they left their wrecked balloon on the beach.

Dimensions (W x H): 24.5 x 30 / 9½ x 12

Untitled Babar scene. Skiing Babar
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Untitled Babar scene. Skiing Babar
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Prints -> Children -> De Brunhoff
DE BRUNHOFF, Jean


Wonderful scene of skiing Babar.

Dimensions (W x H): 51 x 34 / 20 x 13½

Untitled Babar scene. The old lady helping Babar to pack.
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Untitled Babar scene. The old lady helping Babar to pack.
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Prints -> Children -> De Brunhoff
DE BRUNHOFF, Jean


Scene showing Babar and the old lady who is helping him to pack.

Dimensions (W x H): 25.5 x 33 / 10 x 13

Untitled Circus Scene
£145
Untitled Circus Scene
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Prints -> Children -> De Brunhoff
DE BRUNHOFF, Jean


Wonderful scene of Babar at Fernando’s Circus.

Dimensions (W x H): 51 x 30 / 20 x 12

Untitled scene of Babar in the gardens of the Palace of Pleasure
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Untitled scene of Babar in the gardens of the Palace of Pleasure
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Prints -> Children -> De Brunhoff
DE BRUNHOFF, Jean


Babar and friends enjoy a picnic in the gardens of the Palace of Pleasure.

Dimensions (W x H): 51 x 30 / 20 x 12

REGNORUM CASTELLAE NOVAE, ANDALUSIAE GRANADAE VALENTIAE, ET MURCIAE, IN EPISCOPATUS, ETC.
£395
REGNORUM CASTELLAE NOVAE, ANDALUSIAE GRANADAE VALENTIAE, ET MURCIAE, IN EPISCOPATUS, ETC.
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Maps -> Europe -> Spain & Portugal
DE WIT, Fredericum


This beautiful map of southeast Spain, covering Castille, Andalusia, Granada, Valencia and Murcia, includes an ornate cartouche framed by three cherubs and a coat of arms.

Dimensions (W x H): 59.5 x 49 / 23½ x 19½

[3 coastal Views of Ascunsion].
£250
[3 coastal Views of Ascunsion].
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Prints -> Travel/Costume -> Linschoten
LINSCHOTEN, Jan Huygen van


Decorative print showing three coastal views of Ascunsion island in the Atlantic, numerous birds, flying fish and ships at sea, compass rose at sea, strapwork cartouche at top right, two secondary cartouches at left centre and lower right. Text in Latin and Dutch along lower edge. Linschoten lived ...

Dimensions (W x H): 32 x 25 / 12½ x 10

[East Coast of England].
£500
[East Coast of England].
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Maps -> British Isles -> sea chart
COLLINS, Capt. Greenvile


Sea chart of east coast of England. The map is very busy with rhumblines and soundings, compass point with north to right, decorated dedicatory cartoushe at lower right to ‘SR Ralph de la Valk, Vice Admiral of the Red... .Captain Greenvile Collins was an outstanding naval officer who became ...

Dimensions (W x H): 56 x 44 / 22 x 17½

‘A Country Concert or an Evening Entertainment in Sussex’.
£165
‘A Country Concert or an Evening Entertainment in Sussex’.
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Prints -> Cartoons -> James Gillray
GILLRAY, James.


James Gillray (1757 - 1815) was a British caricaturist and printmaker famous for his etched political and social satires. He started his career as a letter engraver which later helped him to support his studies at the Royal Academy. Gillray's incomparable wit and humour, knowledge of life, ...

Dimensions (W x H): 36 x 26 / 14 x 10

‘CITIZENS Visiting the BASTILLE’.
£120
‘CITIZENS Visiting the BASTILLE’.
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Prints -> Cartoons -> James Gillray
GILLRAY, James.


James Gillray (1757 - 1815) was a British caricaturist and printmaker famous for his etched political and social satires. He started his career as a letter engraver which later helped him to support his studies at the Royal Academy. Gillray's incomparable wit and humour, knowledge of life, ...

Dimensions (W x H): 26.5 x 35 / 10½ x 14

‘Don’t be afraid of my bear, ladies and gentlemen’.
£145
‘Don’t be afraid of my bear, ladies and gentlemen’.
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Prints -> Cartoons -> James Gillray
GILLRAY, James.


James Gillray (1757 - 1815) was a British caricaturist and printmaker famous for his etched political and social satires. He started his career as a letter engraver which later helped him to support his studies at the Royal Academy. Gillray's incomparable wit and humour, knowledge of life, ...

Dimensions (W x H): 34.5 x 25 / 13½ x 10

‘ELEMENTS OF SKATING. Making the most of a passing Friend, in a case of Emergency’.
£120
‘ELEMENTS OF SKATING. Making the most of a passing Friend, in a case of Emergency’.
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Prints -> Cartoons -> James Gillray
GILLRAY, James.


James Gillray (1757 - 1815) was a British caricaturist and printmaker famous for his etched political and social satires. He started his career as a letter engraver which later helped him to support his studies at the Royal Academy. Gillray's incomparable wit and humour, knowledge of life, ...

Dimensions (W x H): 35.5 x 26 / 14 x 10

‘ELEMENTS OF SKATING. The Consequence of going before the Wind’.
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‘ELEMENTS OF SKATING. The Consequence of going before the Wind’.
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Prints -> Cartoons -> James Gillray
GILLRAY, James.


James Gillray (1757 - 1815) was a British caricaturist and printmaker famous for his etched political and social satires. He started his career as a letter engraver which later helped him to support his studies at the Royal Academy. Gillray's incomparable wit and humour, knowledge of life, ...

Dimensions (W x H): 36 x 25.5 / 14 x 10

‘HINT DROPPING, OR SAPPING & MINING’
£145
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Prints -> Cartoons -> James Gillray
GILLRAY, James.


James Gillray (1757 - 1815) was a British caricaturist and printmaker famous for his etched political and social satires. He started his career as a letter engraver which later helped him to support his studies at the Royal Academy. Gillray's incomparable wit and humour, knowledge of life, ...

Dimensions (W x H): 36.5 x 26.5 / 14½ x 10½

‘PASSING a MUD CART. A LONDON NUISANCE 1’
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‘PASSING a MUD CART. A LONDON NUISANCE 1’
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Prints -> Cartoons -> James Gillray
GILLRAY, James.


James Gillray (1757 - 1815) was a British caricaturist and printmaker famous for his etched political and social satires. He started his career as a letter engraver which later helped him to support his studies at the Royal Academy. Gillray's incomparable wit and humour, knowledge of life, ...

Dimensions (W x H): 22 x 27.5 / 8½ x 11

‘President d’Administration Municiple’. French Habits. No.5
£95
‘President d’Administration Municiple’. French Habits. No.5
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Prints -> Cartoons -> James Gillray
GILLRAY, James.


James Gillray (1757 - 1815) was a British caricaturist and printmaker famous for his etched political and social satires. He started his career as a letter engraver which later helped him to support his studies at the Royal Academy. Gillray's incomparable wit and humour, knowledge of life, ...

Dimensions (W x H): 19.5 x 26 / 7½ x 10

‘STATE - JUGGLERS’.
£120
‘STATE - JUGGLERS’.
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Prints -> Cartoons -> James Gillray
GILLRAY, James.


James Gillray (1757 - 1815) was a British caricaturist and printmaker famous for his etched political and social satires. He started his career as a letter engraver which later helped him to support his studies at the Royal Academy. Gillray's incomparable wit and humour, knowledge of life, ...

Dimensions (W x H): 25.5 x 35 / 10 x 14

‘TENDER ANNUALS’
£145
‘TENDER ANNUALS’
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Prints -> Cartoons -> James Gillray
GILLRAY, James.


James Gillray (1757 - 1815) was a British caricaturist and printmaker famous for his etched political and social satires. He started his career as a letter engraver which later helped him to support his studies at the Royal Academy. Gillray's incomparable wit and humour, knowledge of life, ...

Dimensions (W x H): 37.5 x 29.5 / 15 x 11½

‘THE APPARITION. A Cabinet Picture from the Downing St. Collection’
£145
‘THE APPARITION. A Cabinet Picture from the Downing St. Collection’
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Prints -> Cartoons -> James Gillray
GILLRAY, James.


James Gillray (1757 - 1815) was a British caricaturist and printmaker famous for his etched political and social satires. He started his career as a letter engraver which later helped him to support his studies at the Royal Academy. Gillray's incomparable wit and humour, knowledge of life, ...

Dimensions (W x H): 35 x 25 / 14 x 10

‘The finishing Touch. La derniere ressource; or Van Buchells Garters’.
£120
‘The finishing Touch. La derniere ressource; or Van Buchells Garters’.
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Prints -> Cartoons -> James Gillray
GILLRAY, James.


James Gillray (1757 - 1815) was a British caricaturist and printmaker famous for his etched political and social satires. He started his career as a letter engraver which later helped him to support his studies at the Royal Academy. Gillray's incomparable wit and humour, knowledge of life, ...

Dimensions (W x H): 37.5 x 27.5 / 15 x 11

‘The LOYAL TOAST’.
£120
‘The LOYAL TOAST’.
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Prints -> Cartoons -> James Gillray
GILLRAY, James.


James Gillray (1757 - 1815) was a British caricaturist and printmaker famous for his etched political and social satires. He started his career as a letter engraver which later helped him to support his studies at the Royal Academy. Gillray's incomparable wit and humour, knowledge of life, ...

Dimensions (W x H): 26 x 37 / 10 x 14½

“L’Insurrection de l’Institut Amphibie.”
£145
“L’Insurrection de l’Institut Amphibie.”
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Prints -> Cartoons -> James Gillray
GILLRAY, James.


James Gillray (1757 - 1815) was a British caricaturist and printmaker famous for his etched political and social satires. He started his career as a letter engraver which later helped him to support his studies at the Royal Academy. Gillray's incomparable wit and humour, knowledge of life, ...

Dimensions (W x H): 35.5 x 25.5 / 14 x 10

2me CARTE PARTICULIERE des Costes de NORMANDIE.
£750
2me CARTE PARTICULIERE des Costes de NORMANDIE.
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Maps -> Europe -> France
BELLIN, Jacques Nicolas


Handsome map of Normandy and the Channel Islands, showing the French coast from Granville to Pointe de la Percée. Title at lower right, rhumb lines, compass point, soundings at sea. Three scales of longitude marked - Tenerife, l’Isle de Fer and Paris.

Dimensions (W x H): 82 x 59.5 / 32½ x 23½

3e. Ve.
£165
3e. Ve.
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Views -> Asia -> Syria
CASSAS, Louis Francois


Magnificent engraving showing four figures looking into an unexcavated ruin. The ruin is almost submerged in the ground and covered with vegetation. Louis-François Cassas’ Voyage Pittoresque de la Syrie, de la Phoenicie, de la Palestine, et de la Basse-Egypte is perhaps the finest eighteenth ...

Dimensions (W x H): 41 x 29 / 16 x 11½

3e. Ve. No25.
£190
3e. Ve. No25.
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Views -> Asia -> Syria
CASSAS, Louis Francois


This beautiful engraving shows an exploration at the entrance to an unexcavated building. Three men with a flaming torch descend into the dark interior while five guards, with guns and a flute idly stand guard outside. Louis-François Cassas was one of the best French printmakers of the ...

Dimensions (W x H): 38 x 27 / 15 x 10½

A Bravura Air - Mandane.
£165
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Prints -> Cartoons -> James Gillray
GILLRAY, James.


James Gillray (1757 - 1815) was a British caricaturist and printmaker famous for his etched political and social satires. He started his career as a letter engraver which later helped him to support his studies at the Royal Academy. Gillray's incomparable wit and humour, knowledge of life, ...

Dimensions (W x H): 25 x 35 / 10 x 14

A Chart of the Pacific Ocean from the Equinoctial to the Latitude of 39½.d No.
£195
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Maps -> Oceans and Islands -> Pacific
Seale, R.W.


A chart of the Pacific Ocean, showing the route of Commodore Anson from California and Mexico to the Philippines in 1743, during one of the last great buccaneering voyages. He was sent to the South Seas to harass the Spanish bases and plunder their shipping. Anson intercepted the treasure ship, the ...

Dimensions (W x H): 88 x 27 / 34½ x 10½

A correct CHART of ST. GEORGE’S CHANNEL and the IRISH SEA, Including all the Coast of IRELAND and ye. West Coast of GREAT BRITAIN from Cantire to Portland Isle: From the latest and best Observations. For Mr. Tindal’s Continuation of Mr.Rapin’s History.
£320
A correct CHART of ST. GEORGE’S CHANNEL and the IRISH SEA, Including all the Coast of IRELAND and ye. West Coast of GREAT BRITAIN from Cantire to Portland Isle: From the latest and best Observations. For Mr. Tindal’s Continuation of Mr.Rapin’s History.
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Maps -> Europe -> Ireland
RAPIN - THOYRAS, Paul


Very attractive sea chart of the region with detail along coastlines. Large decorative title cartouche, compass rose, and rhumb lines embellish the chart. The map was drawn & engraved by Richard Wilson Seale (fl.1732-1773) for “The History of England” Written in French by Mr. Rapin de Thoyras. ...

Dimensions (W x H): 39 x 49 / 15½ x 19½

A correct CHART of the BALTICK or EAST SEA from ye Sound to Petersburg From the latest and best Observations for Mr. Tindal’s Continuation of Mr.Rapin’s History.
£350
A correct CHART of the BALTICK or EAST SEA from ye Sound to Petersburg From the latest and best Observations for Mr. Tindal’s Continuation of Mr.Rapin’s History.
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Maps -> Europe -> Baltic Sea
RAPIN - THOYRAS, Paul


Very attractive map with decorative title cartouche embellishing upper left and an inset map of the harbour of Petersburg in lower right. The map covers the Baltic Sea region with parts of present Denmark, Sweden, Finland, Russia, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland and Germany. The map was drawn ...

Dimensions (W x H): 48 x 39 / 19 x 15½

A correct CHART of the ENGLISH CHANNEL From the No. Foreland to the Lands End on the Coast of ENGLAND, and from Calais to Brest on the Coast of FRANCE: From the latest and best Observations. For Mr. Tindal’s Continuation of Mr.Rapin’s History.
£250
A correct CHART of the ENGLISH CHANNEL From the No. Foreland to the Lands End on the Coast of ENGLAND, and from Calais to Brest on the Coast of FRANCE: From the latest and best Observations. For Mr. Tindal’s Continuation of Mr.Rapin’s History.
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Maps -> Europe -> British Isles
RAPIN - THOYRAS, Paul


Very attractive sea chart with four insets including Isle of Wight and Plymouth Sound. The map was drawn & engraved by Richard Wilson Seale (fl.1732-1773) for “The History of England” Written in French by Mr. Rapin de Thoyras. Translated into English with Additional Notes by N. Tindal. M.A. the ...

Dimensions (W x H): 49 x 39 / 19½ x 15½

A correct CHART of the GERMAN OCEAN From the North of SCOTLAND to the Start Point, on the Coast of GREAT BRITAIN; and from So.Bygden on ye. Coast of NORWAY, to C.de la Hogue on ye. Coast of NORMANDY in FRANCE. From the latest and best Observations. For Mr
£195
A correct CHART of the GERMAN OCEAN From the North of SCOTLAND to the Start Point, on the Coast of GREAT BRITAIN; and from So.Bygden on ye. Coast of NORWAY, to C.de la Hogue on ye. Coast of NORMANDY in FRANCE. From the latest and best Observations. For Mr
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Maps -> Europe -> Scandinavia
RAPIN - THOYRAS, Paul


Very attractive sea chart showing the North Sea, formerly called The German Ocean with England's east coast, the English Channel and the coasts of France, Holland, Denmark, Germany, the Baltic Sea and the coasts of Norway and Sweden. A very decorative compass rose with radiating rhumb lines is ...

Dimensions (W x H): 38.5 x 48 / 15 x 19

A correct CHART of the MEDITERRANEAN SEA, from the Straits of Gibraltar to the LEVANT; From the latest and best Observations: for Mr. Tindal’s Continuation of Mr.Rapin’s History.
£400
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Maps -> Europe -> Mediterranean
RAPIN - THOYRAS, Paul


A large and attractive sea chart of the entire Mediterranean region. Drawn in considerable detail with most ports clearly labeled. Large title cartouche in the lower left. Rumb lines throughout with a decorative compass rose at center. An inset depicts “The Road to Leghorn” or Livorno harbor. The ...

Dimensions (W x H): 71.5 x 35 / 28 x 14

A MAP OF ENGLAND and WALES from the latest and best Observations; For Mr. Tindal’s Continuation of Mr.Rapin’s History.
£320
A MAP OF ENGLAND and WALES from the latest and best Observations; For Mr. Tindal’s Continuation of Mr.Rapin’s History.
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Maps -> Europe -> British Isles
RAPIN - THOYRAS, Paul


Very attractive map with decorative title cartouche embellishing upper right. The map was drawn & engraved by Richard Wilson Seale (fl.1732-1773) for “The History of England” Written in French by Mr. Rapin de Thoyras. Translated into English with Additional Notes by N. Tindal. M.A. the Vicar of ...

Dimensions (W x H): 39 x 47.5 / 15½ x 18½

A MAP OF ITALY with its KINGDOMS, STATES &c. from the latest and best Observations, For Mr. Tindal’s Continuation of Mr. Rapin’s History.
£250
A MAP OF ITALY with its KINGDOMS, STATES &c. from the latest and best Observations, For Mr. Tindal’s Continuation of Mr. Rapin’s History.
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Maps -> Europe -> Italy
RAPIN - THOYRAS, Paul


Very colorful map of Italy, Sicily, Corsica and Sardinia includes the Gulf of Venice & the coast of Dalmatia down to Albania & the Ionian Sea. The map is covered with place names & depicts Mt. Etna in Sicily and all the major cities & towns including Naples, Rome, Pisa and Florence & the Island of ...

Dimensions (W x H): 47.5 x 39 / 18½ x 15½

A MAP OF NORTH AMERICA With the European Settlements & whatever else is remarkable in ye. WEST INDIES from the latest and best Observations.
£1500
A MAP OF NORTH AMERICA With the European Settlements & whatever else is remarkable in ye. WEST INDIES from the latest and best Observations.
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Maps -> North America -> North America
RAPIN - THOYRAS, Paul


Very attractive eighteenth century map of North America produced at a transitional point in terms of European understanding of the geography of the New World - the Mississippi Valley, Mexico, the Great Lakes, and the Atlantic Coast are portrayed in detail with great accuracy, while the northwestern ...

Dimensions (W x H): 48.5 x 38.5 / 19 x 15

A MAP OF SOUTH AMERICA With all European Settlements and whatever else is remarkable from the latest and best Observations.
£320
A MAP OF SOUTH AMERICA With all European Settlements and whatever else is remarkable from the latest and best Observations.
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Maps -> South America -> South America
RAPIN - THOYRAS, Paul


Very attractive map of South America with decorative title cartouche embellishing lower right. The map was drawn & engraved by Richard Wilson Seale (fl.1732-1773) for “The History of England” Written in French by Mr. Rapin de Thoyras. Translated into English with Additional Notes by N. Tindal. ...

Dimensions (W x H): 38.5 x 48 / 15 x 19

A MAP OF THE KINGDOM OF IRELAND from ye latest and best Observations. For Mr. Tindal’s Continuation of Mr.Rapin’s History.
£375
A MAP OF THE KINGDOM OF IRELAND from ye latest and best Observations. For Mr. Tindal’s Continuation of Mr.Rapin’s History.
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Maps -> Europe -> Ireland
RAPIN - THOYRAS, Paul


Very attractive map with large decorative title cartouche embellishing upper left. The map was drawn & engraved by Richard Wilson Seale (fl.1732-1773) for “The History of England” Written in French by Mr. Rapin de Thoyras. Translated into English with Additional Notes by N. Tindal. M.A. the Vicar ...

Dimensions (W x H): 40 x 50 / 15½ x 19½

A MAP OF THE KINGDOM OF SCOTLAND from the latest and best Observations, For Mr. Tindal’s Continuation of Mr.Rapin’s History.
£375
A MAP OF THE KINGDOM OF SCOTLAND from the latest and best Observations, For Mr. Tindal’s Continuation of Mr.Rapin’s History.
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Maps -> Europe -> Scotland
RAPIN - THOYRAS, Paul


An attractive mid eighteenth century map of Scotland, decorated with a beflagged title cartouche. Interspersed among the place names are some interesting notes and comments - “Aggat & Chrystal Marble found here”, “Abundance of Herrings taken here”, “Here is St.Ouran’s Church, famous for the Burial ...

Dimensions (W x H): 40 x 50 / 15½ x 19½

A new way to pay the NATIONAL-DEBT, Dedicated to Mons.r. Necker.
£220
A new way to pay the NATIONAL-DEBT, Dedicated to Mons.r. Necker.
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Prints -> Cartoons -> James Gillray
GILLRAY, James.


James Gillray (1757 - 1815) was a British caricaturist and printmaker famous for his etched political and social satires. He started his career as a letter engraver which later helped him to support his studies at the Royal Academy. Gillray's incomparable wit and humour, knowledge of life, ...

Dimensions (W x H): 51.5 x 39 / 20½ x 15½

A Plumper for Paul! or The Little Taylor done over!
£145
A Plumper for Paul! or The Little Taylor done over!
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Prints -> Cartoons -> James Gillray
GILLRAY, James.


James Gillray (1757 - 1815) was a British caricaturist and printmaker famous for his etched political and social satires. He started his career as a letter engraver which later helped him to support his studies at the Royal Academy. Gillray's incomparable wit and humour, knowledge of life, ...

Dimensions (W x H): 35 x 24.5 / 14 x 9½

A PROSPECT of the CITY of LONDON.
£6500
A PROSPECT of the CITY of LONDON.
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Views -> British Isles -> London
KIP, Johannes


This wonderful panorama is from the Nouveau théâtre de la Grand Bretagne, by Johannes Kip. The set of five volumes is celebrated for its survey of the country house during the Augustinian age, as recorded in the series of plates engraved by Kip himself. This ‘flourishing period of restoration, ...

Dimensions (W x H): 134 x 62 / 53 x 24½

A. The Emperiall palace where the presents were received.
£245
A. The Emperiall palace where the presents were received.
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Views -> Asia -> China
This fascinating copperplate engraving comes from a famous work originally published in Dutch by the trade diplomat Jan Nieuhoff, but translated into English by the British mapmaker and publisher John Ogilby. The images provide a document of early western contact with China and come from the ...

Dimensions (W x H): 36 x 29.5 / 14 x 11½

Aethiopum e Mocambyque et conterminis regionibus ico quarum alij Christian alij Gentiles verum major pars Maurituii vocant ...
£195
Aethiopum e Mocambyque et conterminis regionibus ico quarum alij Christian alij Gentiles verum major pars Maurituii vocant ...
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Prints -> Travel/Costume -> Linschoten
LINSCHOTEN, Jan Huygen van


Attractive print of four Africans. Text in Latin and Dutch along lower edge. Linschoten lived and wrote at a time when exploration was rapidly opening up the world. His travel writings, in three parts, the famous ‘Itinerarium’, included ‘Description de l’Amerique’, ‘Le Grande Route de Mer’ and ...

Dimensions (W x H): 32 x 25 / 12½ x 10

Afgod SEKIA. The Idoll Sekia.
£240
Afgod SEKIA. The Idoll Sekia.
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Views -> Asia -> China
This fascinating copperplate engraving comes from a famous work originally published in Dutch by the trade diplomat Jan Nieuhoff, but translated into English by the British mapmaker and publisher John Ogilby. The images provide a document of early western contact with China and come from the ...

Dimensions (W x H): 36 x 29 / 14 x 11½

Agricola Indus Canaryn dictus.
£195
Agricola Indus Canaryn dictus.
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Prints -> Travel/Costume -> Linschoten
LINSCHOTEN, Jan Huygen van


Attractive print of four people and two children in India. Text in Latin and Dutch along lower edge. Linschoten lived and wrote at a time when exploration was rapidly opening up the world. His travel writings, in three parts, the famous ‘Itinerarium’, included ‘Description de l’Amerique’, ‘Le ...

Dimensions (W x H): 32 x 25 / 12½ x 10

Agricola Indus Canaryn dictus.
£150
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Prints -> Travel/Costume -> Linschoten
LINSCHOTEN, Jan Huygen van


Attractive print of four people and two children in India. Text in Latin and Dutch along lower edge. Linschoten lived and wrote at a time when exploration was rapidly opening up the world. His travel writings, in three parts, the famous ‘Itinerarium’, included ‘Description de l’Amerique’, ‘Le ...

Dimensions (W x H): 32 x 25 / 12½ x 10

Album de Sem
£450
Album de Sem
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Prints -> Cartoons -> SEM
SEM (Georges Goursat)


Georges Goursat SEM (1863-1934) attained a high level of success with his wonderful portrayals of Paris at the turn of the century. This outstanding caricaturist was a member of the Salon des Humoristes and an officer of the Legion of Honor. His works offer us glimpses into Parisian high society ...

Dimensions (W x H): 55.5 x 51.5 / 22 x 20½

ALECTO and her Train, at the Gate of Pandemonuim; or The Recruiting Sarjeant enlisting JOHN-BULL, into the Revolution Service.
£220
ALECTO and her Train, at the Gate of Pandemonuim; or The Recruiting Sarjeant enlisting JOHN-BULL, into the Revolution Service.
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Prints -> Cartoons -> James Gillray
GILLRAY, James.


James Gillray (1757 - 1815) was a British caricaturist and printmaker famous for his etched political and social satires. He started his career as a letter engraver which later helped him to support his studies at the Royal Academy. Gillray's incomparable wit and humour, knowledge of life, ...

Dimensions (W x H): 44 x 37.5 / 17½ x 15

Aletris Capensis. Linn. Jacinthe du Cap.
£600
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Prints -> Natural History -> Botanical
These beautiful copper engravings come from LE JARDIN D’EDEN, LE PARADIS TERRESTRE renouvelle dans le Jardin de la Reine a Trianon OU COLLECTION DES PLANTES LES PLUS RARES, qui se trouvent dans le deux Hemispheres. The plants are from the queens garden in the Tuileries.

Dimensions (W x H): 20.5 x 33 / 8 x 13

ALEXANDRE LE GRAND
£1000
ALEXANDRE LE GRAND
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Prints -> Natural History -> Botanical
These beautiful copper engravings come from the Collection coloriee des plus belles varieetes de Tulipes in Pierre Buchoz's supplement to the work Collection des Fleurs de la Chine & de l'Europe, & de tout l'Ouvrage. Published 1781 Buchoz was born in Metz and initially recieved instruction as a ...

Dimensions (W x H): 20.5 x 33 / 8 x 13

ALGIER.
£175
ALGIER.
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Maps -> Africa -> Algeria
MERIAN, Matthaus


An attractive map/bird’s eye view of Algiers showing the city walls, the moat, outlying forts and settlements, by Matthew Merian. Merian was not only a publisher, but an accomplished engraver in his own right. Born in Basel, Switzerland, he spent most of his life in Frankfurt where he met and ...

Dimensions (W x H): 35 x 22 / 14 x 8½

Aloe Affricana milvaeformis. Dill. Aloes d’affrique epineux
£600
Aloe Affricana milvaeformis. Dill. Aloes d’affrique epineux
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Prints -> Natural History -> Botanical
These beautiful copper engravings come from LE JARDIN D’EDEN, LE PARADIS TERRESTRE renouvelle dans le Jardin de la Reine a Trianon OU COLLECTION DES PLANTES LES PLUS RARES, qui se trouvent dans le deux Hemispheres. The plants are from the queens garden in the Tuileries.

Dimensions (W x H): 20.5 x 33 / 8 x 13

Aloe Affricana. Linn. Aloes d’Affrique.
£600
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Prints -> Natural History -> Botanical
These beautiful copper engravings come from LE JARDIN D’EDEN, LE PARADIS TERRESTRE renouvelle dans le Jardin de la Reine a Trianon OU COLLECTION DES PLANTES LES PLUS RARES, qui se trouvent dans le deux Hemispheres. The plants are from the queens garden in the Tuileries.

Dimensions (W x H): 20.5 x 33 / 8 x 13

Aloe disticha carinata. Linn. L’aloe a verrues
£600
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Prints -> Natural History -> Botanical
These beautiful copper engravings come from LE JARDIN D’EDEN, LE PARADIS TERRESTRE renouvelle dans le Jardin de la Reine a Trianon OU COLLECTION DES PLANTES LES PLUS RARES, qui se trouvent dans le deux Hemispheres. The plants are from the queens garden in the Tuileries.

Dimensions (W x H): 20.5 x 33 / 8 x 13

Aloe disticha. Linn. l’aloes en arbre, de montagne
£600
Aloe disticha. Linn. l’aloes en arbre, de montagne
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Prints -> Natural History -> Botanical
These beautiful copper engravings come from LE JARDIN D’EDEN, LE PARADIS TERRESTRE renouvelle dans le Jardin de la Reine a Trianon OU COLLECTION DES PLANTES LES PLUS RARES, qui se trouvent dans le deux Hemispheres. The plants are from the queens garden in the Tuileries.

Dimensions (W x H): 20.5 x 33 / 8 x 13

Aloe Guinensis. L’Aloes de la Guinee
£600
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Prints -> Natural History -> Botanical
These beautiful copper engravings come from LE JARDIN D’EDEN, LE PARADIS TERRESTRE renouvelle dans le Jardin de la Reine a Trianon OU COLLECTION DES PLANTES LES PLUS RARES, qui se trouvent dans le deux Hemispheres. The plants are from the queens garden in the Tuileries.

Dimensions (W x H): 20.5 x 33 / 8 x 13

Aloe variegata. Linn. Aloes Perroquet
£600
Aloe variegata. Linn. Aloes Perroquet
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Prints -> Natural History -> Botanical
These beautiful copper engravings come from LE JARDIN D’EDEN, LE PARADIS TERRESTRE renouvelle dans le Jardin de la Reine a Trianon OU COLLECTION DES PLANTES LES PLUS RARES, qui se trouvent dans le deux Hemispheres. The plants are from the queens garden in the Tuileries.

Dimensions (W x H): 20.5 x 33 / 8 x 13

AMERICA noviter delineata.
£1100
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Maps -> Continents -> The Americas
GOTTFRIED, Johann Ludwig


This map is a reduced version of the one Merian engraved for Johann Ludwig Gottfried in 1631. It is one of many derivative maps of the Jodocus Hondius, 1618. One noticeable difference is the altered perspective of the inset map of Greenland. Matthew Merian was not only a publisher, but an ...

Dimensions (W x H): 36 x 27.5 / 14 x 11

AMERICA SETTENTRIONALE divisa ne soui principali STATI
£495
AMERICA SETTENTRIONALE divisa ne soui principali STATI
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Maps -> Continents -> North America
ZATTA, Antonio


Map of north America, fairly accurately depicted apart from the north-west Canadian coast and Alaska, which were still unexplored. With pictorial cartouche at lower left with trees, nuts and vegetation, and a fence surrounding title. Antonio Zatta was one of the leading cartographers and ...

Dimensions (W x H): 42 x 33 / 16½ x 13

Anacardium Occidentale. Linn. Pomme acajou.
£600
Anacardium Occidentale. Linn. Pomme acajou.
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Prints -> Natural History -> Botanical
These beautiful copper engravings come from LE JARDIN D’EDEN, LE PARADIS TERRESTRE renouvelle dans le Jardin de la Reine a Trianon OU COLLECTION DES PLANTES LES PLUS RARES, qui se trouvent dans le deux Hemispheres. The plants are from the queens garden in the Tuileries.

Dimensions (W x H): 20.5 x 33 / 8 x 13

ANANAS SAUVAGE
£600
ANANAS SAUVAGE
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Prints -> Natural History -> Botanical
These beautiful copper engravings come from LE JARDIN D’EDEN, LE PARADIS TERRESTRE renouvelle dans le Jardin de la Reine a Trianon OU COLLECTION DES PLANTES LES PLUS RARES, qui se trouvent dans le deux Hemispheres. The plants are from the queens garden in the Tuileries.

Dimensions (W x H): 20.5 x 33 / 8 x 13

ANAS ÆGYPTIACA. L’OIE D’EGYPTE
£175
ANAS ÆGYPTIACA. L’OIE D’EGYPTE
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Prints -> Natural History/Animals -> Goose
MARÉCHAL, Nicolas


Fabulous engraving of a Egyptian goose from one of the finest examples of eighteenth century french natural history illustration.The prominent french naturalist Bernard-Germain-Étienne de La Ville-sur-Illon, comte de Lacépède 1756-1825 compiled ‘La Menagerie du Museum National d'Histoire ...

Dimensions (W x H): 27 x 40 / 10½ x 15½

Ancient Music.
£250
Ancient Music.
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Prints -> Cartoons -> James Gillray
GILLRAY, James.


.James Gillray (1757 - 1815) was a British caricaturist and printmaker famous for his etched political and social satires. He started his career as a letter engraver which later helped him to support his studies at the Royal Academy. Gillray's incomparable wit and humour, knowledge of life, ...

Dimensions (W x H): 55 x 42 / 21½ x 16½

ANTILOPE CORINNA. LA GAZELLE CORINNE
£600
ANTILOPE CORINNA. LA GAZELLE CORINNE
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Prints -> Natural History/Animals -> Gazelle
MARÉCHAL, Nicolas


Fabulous engraving of a gazelle from one of the finest examples of eighteenth century french natural history illustration.The prominent french naturalist Bernard-Germain-Étienne de La Ville-sur-Illon, comte de Lacépède 1756-1825 compiled ‘La Menagerie du Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle’, a ...

Dimensions (W x H): 28 x 40 / 11 x 15½

ANTIOCHE, appelée par les Arabes, ANTHÂKYEH. Vue de la porte dite de Médine, (BÂB ÊL - MEDYNAH) prise en dehors sur la chemin de Halep.
£230
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Views -> Asia -> Holy Land
CASSAS, Louis Francois


Magnificent engraving of one of Antioch’s ruined gates, with a procession of merchants and their heavily laden camels. Louis-François Cassas was one of the best French printmakers of the eighteenth century. His Voyage Pittoresque de la Syrie, de la Phoenicie, de la Palestine, et de la Basse-Egypte ...

Dimensions (W x H): 46.5 x 29 / 18½ x 11½

ANTIOCHE, nommée par les Arabes, ANTHÂKYEH. Vue de la porte, dite de fer, (BÂB ÊL - HHADYD) qui conduit à Alep (HHALEB) par les montagnes.
£170
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Views -> Asia -> Holy Land
CASSAS, Louis Francois


Magnificent engraving of the ruined gate of Antioch in the mountains. Louis-François Cassas was one of the best French printmakers of the eighteenth century. His Voyage Pittoresque de la Syrie, de la Phoenicie, de la Palestine, et de la Basse-Egypte is perhaps the finest eighteenth century ...

Dimensions (W x H): 43.5 x 30 / 17 x 12

ARBUTUS ANDRACHNE. Linn.
£400
ARBUTUS ANDRACHNE. Linn.
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Prints -> Natural History ->
These beautiful copper engravings come from LE JARDIN D’EDEN, LE PARADIS TERRESTRE renouvelle dans le Jardin de la Reine a Trianon OU COLLECTION DES PLANTES LES PLUS RARES, qui se trouvent dans le deux Hemispheres. The plants are from the queens garden in the Tuileries.

Dimensions (W x H): 20.5 x 33 / 8 x 13

Argemone Mexicana. Le Pavot epineux
£600
Argemone Mexicana. Le Pavot epineux
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Prints -> Natural History -> Botanical
These beautiful copper engravings come from LE JARDIN D’EDEN, LE PARADIS TERRESTRE renouvelle dans le Jardin de la Reine a Trianon OU COLLECTION DES PLANTES LES PLUS RARES, qui se trouvent dans le deux Hemispheres. The plants are from the queens garden in the Tuileries.

Dimensions (W x H): 20.5 x 33 / 8 x 13

Asclepias incarnata. Linn, Apocin incarnat de Canada
£500
Asclepias incarnata. Linn, Apocin incarnat de Canada
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Prints -> Natural History ->
These beautiful copper engravings come from LE JARDIN D’EDEN, LE PARADIS TERRESTRE renouvelle dans le Jardin de la Reine a Trianon OU COLLECTION DES PLANTES LES PLUS RARES, qui se trouvent dans le deux Hemispheres. The plants are from the queens garden in the Tuileries.

Dimensions (W x H): 20.5 x 33 / 8 x 13

ASIA MINOR in suas partes seu provincias divisa
£250
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Maps -> Asia -> Turkey
ZATTA, Antonio


An attractive map of Asia Minor with title cartouche in the upper left-hand side. Antonio Zatta was one of the leading cartographers and publishers of the time, and his Atlante Novissimo was one of the most beautifully produced of 18th century atlases. He drew on the work of other cartographers - ...

Dimensions (W x H): 40 x 31.1 / 15½ x 12

ASPECT DU MONT THABOR EN GALILÉE. La vue est prise du coté du chemin de Nazareth.
£255
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Views -> Asia -> Holy Land
CASSAS, Louis Francois


Magnificent engraving of a hill in Galilee near the Nazareth road. Louis-François Cassas was one of the best French printmakers of the eighteenth century. His Voyage Pittoresque de la Syrie, de la Phoenicie, de la Palestine, et de la Basse-Egypte is perhaps the finest eighteenth century illustrated ...

Dimensions (W x H): 43 x 30 / 17 x 12

Atlas General Civil et Ecclesiatique
£185
Atlas General Civil et Ecclesiatique
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Maps -> World, Hemispheres & Sets of Continents -> Celestial
BRION DE LA TOUR, Louis


An attractive engraving of two celestial globes: Sphere de Copernic and Sphere de Ptolemée. Brion de la Tour was one of the most prolific French cartographers of the mid-eighteenth century, and this beautiful print, elegantly surrounded by an ornate border, is a fine example of his work.

Dimensions (W x H): 30 x 28 / 12 x 11

BAB - RACHYD ou la PORTE DE ROSSETTE A ALEXANDRIE. La vue est prise en dehors des Murs. depart d’une Karavane.
£420
BAB - RACHYD ou la PORTE DE ROSSETTE A ALEXANDRIE. La vue est prise en dehors des Murs. depart d’une Karavane.
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Views -> Africa -> Egypt
CASSAS, Louis Francois


Beautiful print of a caravan leaving the Gates of Aleaxandria. Louis-François Cassas was one of the best French printmakers of the eighteenth century, His Voyage Pittoresque de la Syrie, de la Phoenicie, de la Palestine, et de la Basse-Egypte is perhaps the finest eighteenth century illustrated ...

Dimensions (W x H): 35 x 26 / 14 x 10

BAB-EL-FOUTOUHH, ou LA PORTE DES VICTOIRES, AU CAIRE. Vue exterieure de cette porte
£435
BAB-EL-FOUTOUHH, ou LA PORTE DES VICTOIRES, AU CAIRE. Vue exterieure de cette porte
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Views -> Africa -> Egypt
CASSAS, Louis Francois


Spectacular exterior view of one of the gates of Cairo, with camels and traders in the foreground. Louis-François Cassas was one of the best French printmakers of the eighteenth century, His Voyage Pittoresque de la Syrie, de la Phoenicie, de la Palestine, et de la Basse-Egypte is perhaps the ...

Dimensions (W x H): 26 x 45 / 10 x 17½

Baltimora recta. nobis. la Chrisantheme d’amerique
£450
Baltimora recta. nobis. la Chrisantheme d’amerique
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Prints -> Natural History ->
These beautiful copper engravings come from LE JARDIN D’EDEN, LE PARADIS TERRESTRE renouvelle dans le Jardin de la Reine a Trianon OU COLLECTION DES PLANTES LES PLUS RARES, qui se trouvent dans le deux Hemispheres. The plants are from the queens garden in the Tuileries.

Dimensions (W x H): 20.5 x 33 / 8 x 13

BÂS - RELIEF AEGYPTIEN, TAILLÉ DANS LE ROC, PRÉS LA PYRAMIDE DE CHEPHRÈN. Le bâs-relief est placé sur la même face et la même ligne que l’entrée de la grotte habitée, en 1785, par un Santon.
£230
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Views -> Africa -> Egypt
CASSAS, Louis Francois


Magnificent engraving of a bas relief cut into the rock near the pyramids Louis-François Cassas was one of the best French printmakers of the eighteenth century. His Voyage Pittoresque de la Syrie, de la Phoenicie, de la Palestine, et de la Basse-Egypte is perhaps the finest eighteenth century ...


Besleria coccinea. Aublet. La Beslere Cramoisie
£600
Besleria coccinea. Aublet. La Beslere Cramoisie
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Prints -> Natural History -> Botanical
These beautiful copper engravings come from LE JARDIN D’EDEN, LE PARADIS TERRESTRE renouvelle dans le Jardin de la Reine a Trianon OU COLLECTION DES PLANTES LES PLUS RARES, qui se trouvent dans le deux Hemispheres. The plants are from the queens garden in the Tuileries.

Dimensions (W x H): 20.5 x 33 / 8 x 13

Bignonia Liancourtia. Nobis. La Liancourt
£600
Bignonia Liancourtia. Nobis. La Liancourt
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Prints -> Natural History -> Botanical
These beautiful copper engravings come from LE JARDIN D’EDEN, LE PARADIS TERRESTRE renouvelle dans le Jardin de la Reine a Trianon OU COLLECTION DES PLANTES LES PLUS RARES, qui se trouvent dans le deux Hemispheres. The plants are from the queens garden in the Tuileries.

Dimensions (W x H): 20.5 x 33 / 8 x 13

Bramenes cum mortuus est secundum eorum legem crematur.
£150
Bramenes cum mortuus est secundum eorum legem crematur.
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Prints -> Travel/Costume -> Linschoten
LINSCHOTEN, Jan Huygen van


Fabulous print of a Brahman cremation ceremony. Text in Latin and Dutch along lower edge. Linschoten lived and wrote at a time when exploration was rapidly opening up the world. His travel writings, in three parts, the famous ‘Itinerarium’, included ‘Description de l’Amerique’, ‘Le Grande Route de ...

Dimensions (W x H): 32 x 25 / 12½ x 10

Camellia Japonica. Linn.
£450
Camellia Japonica. Linn.
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Prints -> Natural History ->
These beautiful copper engravings come from LE JARDIN D’EDEN, LE PARADIS TERRESTRE renouvelle dans le Jardin de la Reine a Trianon OU COLLECTION DES PLANTES LES PLUS RARES, qui se trouvent dans le deux Hemispheres. The plants are from the queens garden in the Tuileries.

Dimensions (W x H): 20.5 x 33 / 8 x 13

CAMELUS BACTRIANUS. LE CHAMEAU
£750
CAMELUS BACTRIANUS. LE CHAMEAU
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Prints -> Natural History/Animals -> Camel
MARÉCHAL, Nicolas


Fabulous engraving of a bactrian Camel from one of the finest examples of eighteenth century french natural history illustration.. The prominent french naturalist Bernard-Germain-Étienne de La Ville-sur-Illon, comte de Lacépède 1756-1825 compiled ‘La Menagerie du Museum National d'Histoire ...

Dimensions (W x H): 40 x 30 / 15½ x 12

CAMELUS DROMEDARIUS. LE DROMADAIRE
£750
CAMELUS DROMEDARIUS. LE DROMADAIRE
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Prints -> Natural History/Animals -> Camel
MARÉCHAL, Nicolas


Fabulous engraving of a dromedary camel from one of the finest examples of eighteenth century french natural history illustratrion.. The prominent french naturalist Bernard-Germain-Étienne de La Ville-sur-Illon, comte de Lacépède 1756-1825 compiled ‘La Menagerie du Museum National d'Histoire ...

Dimensions (W x H): 40 x 29 / 15½ x 11½

CANIS HYÆNA. L’HIÈNE
£95
CANIS HYÆNA. L’HIÈNE
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Prints -> Natural History/Animals -> Hyena
MARÉCHAL, Nicolas


Engraving of a hyena from one of the finest examples of eighteenth century french natural history illustration.The prominent french naturalist Bernard-Germain-Étienne de La Ville-sur-Illon, comte de Lacépède 1756-1825 compiled ‘La Menagerie du Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle’, a catalogue of ...

Dimensions (W x H): 40 x 29 / 15½ x 11½

CAPRA ÆGAGUS. LE PASENG OU BOUC SAUVAGE
£200
CAPRA ÆGAGUS. LE PASENG OU BOUC SAUVAGE
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Prints -> Natural History/Animals -> Goat
MARÉCHAL, Nicolas


Fabulous engraving of a wild goat from one of the finest examples of eighteenth century french natural history illustration.The prominent french naturalist Bernard-Germain-Étienne de La Ville-sur-Illon, comte de Lacépède 1756-1825 compiled ‘La Menagerie du Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle’, a ...

Dimensions (W x H): 40 x 27 / 15½ x 10½

Carta Esferica DE LA COSTA DE ESPANA en el Mediterraneo.
£475
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Maps -> Europe -> Spain & Portugal
TOFINO DE SAN MIGUEL, Don Vincente.


Splendid chart of the southern coast of Spain, the Balearic islands and North Africa. Title cartouche with decorated frame at upper left. Stamp of ‘Deposito de la Marina’ at top left. Tofino(1732-1795) is the best known Spanish Marine cartographer. His Atlas Maritimo established the prime meridian ...

Dimensions (W x H): 81 x 55.5 / 32 x 22

CARTE D’UNE PARTIE DU GRAND OCEAN a l’E et S.E. de la Nouvelle Guinee pour l’intelligence do Voyage de la Fregate Espagnole la Princessa commandee par D.Franco. Antonio Maurelle. en 1781
£475
CARTE D’UNE PARTIE DU GRAND OCEAN a l’E et S.E. de la Nouvelle Guinee pour l’intelligence do Voyage de la Fregate Espagnole la Princessa commandee par D.Franco. Antonio Maurelle. en 1781
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Maps -> Oceans and Islands -> Pacific
LA PEROUSE, Jean Francois de Galaup


Interesting chart of part of the south-western Pacific, showing the routes taken by the Spanish explorer Don Francisco Antonio Maurelle in 1781 along the northern coast of New Guinea and across the Pacific to Fiji and Tonga. Maurelle was credited with the discovery of the Hermit Islands on this ...

Dimensions (W x H): 49 x 34 / 19½ x 13½

CARTE D’UNE PARTIE DU GRAND OCEAN a l’E. et.SE. de la Nouvelle Guinee
£475
CARTE D’UNE PARTIE DU GRAND OCEAN a l’E. et.SE. de la Nouvelle Guinee
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Maps -> Australasia -> Pacific
PREVOST
/ LA PÉROUSE, Jean Francois de Galaup


Interesting chart of part of the south-western Pacific, showing the routes taken by the Spanish explorer Don Francisco Antonio Maurelle in 1781 along the northern coast of New Guinea and across the Pacific to Fiji and Tonga. Maurelle was credited with the discovery of the Hermit Islands on this ...

Dimensions (W x H): 49 x 34 / 19½ x 13½

Carte de Detroit de Cook dans la Nle Zealand
£345
Carte de Detroit de Cook dans la Nle Zealand
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Maps -> Australasia -> New Zealand
COOK, Captain James R N


A fine chart of the Cook Straits dividing New Zealand's North and South Islands showing Admiralty Bay, Queen Charlotte's Sound, Cloudy Bay, Cape Palliser and detailed coastal topography. The North and South Islands are named “Partie De Tavai Poe Na Mmoo”, and “Partie D'Eahe I No Mauwe”. With ...

Dimensions (W x H): 27.5 x 27 / 11 x 10½

CARTE DE L’EGYPTE DE LA NUBIE DE L’ABISSINIE
£375
CARTE DE L’EGYPTE DE LA NUBIE DE L’ABISSINIE
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Maps -> Asia -> Egypt
DELISLE, Guillaume


Delisle was an important French cartographer of the early 18th century. He held the position of First Royal Geographer to the King. A map of Egypt, Nubia and Abyssinia. From Africa in the west to the Arabian peninsula in the east and the Mediterranean sea in the north to Sudan in the south. ...

Dimensions (W x H): 63 x 50 / 25 x 19½

CARTE de la Baie D’AMPHILA.
£175
CARTE de la Baie D’AMPHILA.