1 of two trial proofs. (There was also an edition of 15 ). This test proof was inscribed to the sitter Galanis, and presented to Galanis from Matisse. Inscribed and signed in pen lower right “Essai - a Galanis. Cordial[emen]t Henri Matisse”Born in Greece, Galanis came to Paris in 1900 having won ...

Dimensions (W x H): 6.5 x 9 / 2½ x 3½

No. 9 of 15. (There was also 2 trial proofs and 1 trial proof from the cancelled plate). Inscribed and signed in pen lower right “Tir a quinze example neuvieme ep Henri Matisse”This etching depicts Matisse’s wife dressed as a turbaned Persian lady.

Dimensions (W x H): 5.5 x 16 / 2 x 6½

Limited to 750 copies. Original print from the collection of 44 sporting prints was assembled by Maurice & Jacques Goddet. The illustrations were all done by the Bosnian born Milivoy Uzelac. After studying at the Académie of Beaux-Arts in Prague he moved to Paris where his work was widely ...

Dimensions (W x H): 23 x 30 / 9 x 12

1 of three trial proofs. (There was also an edition of 25 ). Inscribed lower right “Bon a tirer Henri Matisse.” This print has the stamp of the Paris collector Henri M. Petiet on the verso.

Dimensions (W x H): 16.5 x 12 / 6½ x 4½

Edition No. 211 of 250 on de Lana (from an edition of 200 on de lana, 20 on velin de Lana and 30 on forme de Lana). All the edition was unsigned.

Dimensions (W x H): 26 x 34 / 10 x 13½

Edition No. 205 of 250 on de Lana (from an edition of 200 on de lana, 20 on velin de Lana and 30 on forme de Lana). All the edition was unsigned.

Dimensions (W x H): 26 x 34 / 10 x 13½

Edition No. 179 of 250 on de Lana (from an edition of 200 on de lana, 20 on velin de Lana and 30 on forme de Lana). All the edition was unsigned.

Dimensions (W x H): 26 x 34 / 10 x 13½

A beautiful print of the city and inhabitants of Armenia and Georgia. Very detailed description bordered by numerous elaborate vignettes.

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

Chatelain's superb map of North America and the West Indies, from Newfoundland and the Great Lakes to Northern South America. Inset with remarks on Mexico and Florida.

Dimensions (W x H): 51.5 x 40 / 20½ x 15½

Handsome map of Europe, coloured by country. Like most of Chatelain’s maps, there is a huge amount of additional information displayed - on either side of the map there are long lists of the principal countries, provinces and capital cities. Eight scales on lower right hand corner, title along top ...

Dimensions (W x H): 59 x 47 / 23 x 18½

A very attractive map of eastern North America with galleons in the sea and native Americans hunting various animals on land. The Mississippi Basin is shown in detail, though a little conjectured. One inset showing the coastline of Louisiana from Ascension Bay to St. Joseph's Bay, and another, ...

Dimensions (W x H): 48 x 42 / 19 x 16½

Handsome twin hemisphere Mappe Monde coloured by country. Like most of Chatelain’s maps, there is a huge amount of additional information displayed - tables above and below the map list the principal countries rivers, mountains, lakes etc., title along top edge. ‘Chatelain’s Atlas Historique, was ...

Dimensions (W x H): 67 x 48 / 26½ x 19

“Chatelain’s Atlas Historique, was a major work of its time, The text was by Nicholas Gueudeville” (Ref: Moreland and Bannister, p132.) Shows the routes of the major explorers. There are remarks and tables on the map giving information on the History and governance of South America.

Dimensions (W x H): 59 x 47 / 23 x 18½

An interesting view of Spain and Portugal from a commercial and industrial perspective. There is statistical information about various regions of the two countries on either side of the map with 22 attractive vignettes depicting industry native to each area, its landscape, fauna, and flora, as well ...

Dimensions (W x H): 83.5 x 59.5 / 33 x 23½

An interesting view of the Balkans from a commercial and industrial perspective. There is statistical information about all the countries that were incorporated into the Turkish Empire on the top and bottom of the map with 12 attractive vignettes depicting industry native to each country. These ...

Dimensions (W x H): 59.5 x 84 / 23½ x 33

An interesting view on Africa from industrial perspective, with numerous decorative embellishments. There is statistical information about a number of African countries on either side of the map with 18 attractive vignettes depicting native inhabitants, fauna, and flora, as well as architecture, ...

Dimensions (W x H): 84.5 x 59.5 / 33½ x 23½

An interesting view of Germany from a commercial and industrial perspective. There is statistical information about various German regions and states comprising the German Confederation as well as a few Hanseatic cities on either side of the map with 22 attractive vignettes depicting industry ...

Dimensions (W x H): 84.5 x 59.5 / 33½ x 23½

An interesting view of North America and Central America from a commercial and industrial perspective. Down either sides of the map are detailed descriptions of the islands and regions with 14 vignettes depicting inhabitants of various regions and their customs, as well as industries native to each ...

Dimensions (W x H): 84.5 x 59.5 / 33½ x 23½

An interesting view of South America from a commercial and industrial perspective with numerous decorative embellishments. There is statistical information about the countries on either side of the map with 14 attractive vignettes depicting native inhabitants, fauna, and flora, as well as customs ...

Dimensions (W x H): 84.5 x 59.5 / 33½ x 23½

An interesting view of Asia from a commercial and industrial perspective, with numerous decorative embellishments. There is statistical information about Asian countries on either side of the map with 14 attractive vignettes depicting native inhabitants, architecture, as well as industry native to ...

Dimensions (W x H): 84.5 x 59.5 / 33½ x 23½

An interesting view of Europe from a commercial and industrial perspective with numerous decorative embellishments. There is statistical information about the countries on either side of the map with 22 attractive vignettes depicting industry native to each area. These include Great Britain, ...

Dimensions (W x H): 84.5 x 59.5 / 33½ x 23½

An interesting view of Italy from a commercial and industrial perspective with numerous decorative embellishments. There is statistical information about various parts of Italy on the top and bottom of the map with 8 attractive vignettes depicting fauna, flora, natural treasures, as well as Italian ...

Dimensions (W x H): 60 x 84.5 / 23½ x 33½

An interesting view of Oceania from industrial perspective, with numerous decorative embellishments. There is statistical information about the islands on either side of the map with 14 attractive vignettes depicting native inhabitants, fauna, and flora, as well as customs, religious beliefs and ...

Dimensions (W x H): 84.5 x 59.5 / 33½ x 23½

An interesting view of France from a commercial and industrial perspective, but also comparing borders of the ancient and the contemporary provinces. There is statistical information about all French regions on either side of the map with 89 small but detailed and attractive vignettes depicting ...

Dimensions (W x H): 84.5 x 59.5 / 33½ x 23½

An interesting view of Switzerland from a commercial and industrial perspective. There is statistical information about various Swiss cities and regions on both sides of the map with 22 attractive vignettes depicting industry native to each area as well as its architecture and landscape. These ...

Dimensions (W x H): 84 x 59.5 / 33 x 23½

A magnificent map of the world by French cartographer Alexandre Vuillemin. It depicts the world in extraordinary detail with numerous decorative embellishments and prolific notations. Nautical routes between major cities are noted. There are also innumerable historical and textual notations ...

Dimensions (W x H): 84.5 x 62.5 / 33½ x 24½

An interesting view of the northern Europe, including European part of Russia, Norway, Sweden, and Denmark, from a commercial and industrial perspective. There is statistical information about the countries and their regions on either side of the map with 20 attractive vignettes depicting industry ...

Dimensions (W x H): 84.5 x 59.5 / 33½ x 23½

An interesting view of Great Britain from a commercial and industrial perspective. There is statistical information about British Isles and various regions on the top and bottom of the map with 14 attractive vignettes depicting industry native to each area as well as its architecture and landscape. ...

Dimensions (W x H): 59.5 x 85 / 23½ x 33½

An interesting view of the Netherlands and Belgium from a commercial and industrial perspective. There is statistical information about various Dutch and Belgian cities and regions on the top and bottom of the map with 21 attractive vignettes depicting industry native to each area as well as its ...

Dimensions (W x H): 59.5 x 84 / 23½ x 33

This fascinating engraving has three views of St. Kitt’s above, texts in French about St Kitts and the province of Bemarin at centre, and below there are three prints of fishes, birds and insects of the island. Title on top edge. Chatelain’s Atlas Historique in seven volumes, half atlas and half ...

Dimensions (W x H): 48 x 37 / 19 x 14½

Fricx’s famous maps of Belgium and northern France, accurate and detailed, show the fortifications of the towns very clearly, here boldly coloured in red. Originally published in 1712

Dimensions (W x H): 64.3 x 48.5 / 25½ x 19

Fricx’s famous maps of Belgium and northern France, accurate and detailed, show the fortifications of the towns very clearly, here boldly coloured in red. Originally published in 1712

Dimensions (W x H): 64.3 x 48.5 / 25½ x 19

Fricx’s famous maps of Belgium and northern France, accurate and detailed, show the fortifications of the towns very clearly, here boldly coloured in red. Originally published in 1712

Dimensions (W x H): 65 x 49 / 25½ x 19½

Fricx’s famous maps of Belgium and northern France, accurate and detailed, show the fortifications of the towns very clearly, here boldly coloured in red. Originally published in 1712

Dimensions (W x H): 64.3 x 48.5 / 25½ x 19

Map of area of Belgium next to French border. Fricx’s famous maps of Belgium and northern France, accurate and detailed, show the fortifications of the towns very clearly, here boldly coloured in red. Originally published in 1712

Dimensions (W x H): 65 x 49 / 25½ x 19½

Map of present day Limburg and the north east corner of Belgium. Fricx’s famous maps of Belgium and northern France, accurate and detailed, show the fortifications of the towns very clearly, here boldly coloured in red. Originally published in 1712

Dimensions (W x H): 65 x 49 / 25½ x 19½

Map of the course of the Nile at centrefold, flanked by texts and four small engravings of Egyptian anitiquities. Chateleain’s Atlas Historique was a major seven volume atlas and encyclopaedia, ornately decorated and with text by Nicholas Geudeville

Dimensions (W x H): 48.5 x 37 / 19 x 14½

Detailed map of part of South western Germany, around the city of Worms, on the Rhine

Dimensions (W x H): 58.5 x 43 / 23 x 17

An attractive map with lists of nobles, towns etc. A small inset of the Orkney Isles.

Dimensions (W x H): 46 x 34.5 / 18 x 14

Attractive map of Russia. The map shows Russia, Siberia and includes much of China. Russia in Europe is more or less accurately depicted but the map gets more fanciful as it goes east into unexplored Siberia, and the Pacific coast is pure conjecture. Boxes in the lower corners contain textual ...

Dimensions (W x H): 58.5 x 50.5 / 23 x 20