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DE BRUNHOFF, Jean
Four scenes showing Flora, a baby in her pram.
Dimensions (W x H): 51 x 30 / 20 x 12
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DE BRUNHOFF, Jean
Scene showing Babar having his photograph taken.
Dimensions (W x H): 25 x 31 / 10 x 12
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DE BRUNHOFF, Jean
Scene showing Babar family going by car and greeting elephants of the jungle.
Dimensions (W x H): 51.5 x 34 / 20½ x 13½
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DE BRUNHOFF, Laurent
Scene showing Celestville.
Dimensions (W x H): 51 x 35 / 20 x 14
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DE BRUNHOFF, Laurent
Scene showing elephants in boats on floaded Celestville.
Dimensions (W x H): 51 x 35 / 20 x 14
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DE BRUNHOFF, Jean
Scene showing elephants being bandaged by nurse elephants
Dimensions (W x H): 22 x 30 / 8½ x 12
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DE BRUNHOFF, Laurent
Scene Arthur being pulled back into the plane.
Dimensions (W x H): 25 x 32 / 10 x 12½
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DE BRUNHOFF, Jean
Scene showing 2 rhinos.
Dimensions (W x H): 22 x 30 / 8½ x 12
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DE BRUNHOFF, Laurent
Scene of Arthur and elephants on plane.
Dimensions (W x H): 25 x 32 / 20 x 12
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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
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BELLIN, Jacques Nicolas
A detailed chart of the Gulf of St. Lawrence with depth soundings. One inset showing the Atlantic Ocean with the coasts of America and Europe. Three plans showing the city and port of Louisbourg, the city of Quebec and Fort Dauphin
Dimensions (W x H): 47 x 34 / 18½ x 13½
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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
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BACON
Detailed map from Bacon's “New Large Scale Ordnance Atlas of London & Suburbs with Supplementary Maps, Copious Letter press Descriptions, and Alphabetical Indexes” showing the area of Islington (shown in green) and St. Pancras (in pink).
Dimensions (W x H): 49 x 33 / 19½ x 13
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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
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BELLIN, Jacques Nicolas
Interesting map showing the northern part of Haiti and the Dominican Republic in the south and extending to the Island of San Salvador in the north. Bellin was appointed hydrographer (chief cartographer) to the French Navy upon the creation of France's hydrographic office, the Dépôt des cartes et ...
Dimensions (W x H): 92 x 60 / 36 x 23½
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DUCHÉ DE VANCY
/ LA PÉROUSE, Jean Francois de Galaup
Scene showing people warming themselves by a fire in a log cabin. From the Voyages of La Pérouse who set sail from France in 1785 to continue the discoveries of Captain Cook. He was shipwrecked in 1788 but his narrative, maps, and views survived and were published in 1797.
Dimensions (W x H): 40 x 25.5 / 15½ x 10
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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
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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
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ZATTA, Antonio
A clear map of Eastern Canada, showing the St. Lawrence River. 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- such as Captain ...
Dimensions (W x H): 42 x 33 / 16½ x 13
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Bowen, Emanuel
An unusual map made of seven inset maps of Malta, Cape Verde Islands Bay of Agoa, Island of Tenerife, Dutch Fort of Cape of Good Hope, Madeira and St Helena. Each map has a paragraph about it, eg for Madeira: “ The soil of this island is very fertile producing plenty of excellent Fruits and their ...
Dimensions (W x H): 42 x 34 / 16½ x 13½
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BOWEN, Emmanuel.
13 plans of harbours across the Americas, including Boston, New York, Providence, Charlestown, Havana, Martinique and Cartagena. Depth soundings, title along top edge. Emmanuel Bowen was one of the leading English mapmakers of the eighteenth-century, and was cartographer to both the French and ...
Dimensions (W x H): 42 x 34.5 / 16½ x 13½
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DE BRUNHOFF, Jean
Scene showing Babar entering a patisserie and then seated eating cakes
Dimensions (W x H): 25 x 31 / 10 x 12
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Lawrence Josset
Signed by the artist. Born in Cambridgeshire, he acquired his early knowledge and skill as an engraver of banknotes. This skill and attention to detail has marked him as one of the finest intaglio artists of this century. He was a prolific producer of fine prints after paintings by 18th and 19th ...
Dimensions (W x H): 55.5 x 37 / 22 x 14½
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Lawrence Josset
Signed by the artist. Born in Cambridgeshire, he acquired his early knowledge and skill as an engraver of banknotes. This skill and attention to detail has marked him as one of the finest intaglio artists of this century. He was a prolific producer of fine prints after paintings by 18th and 19th ...
Dimensions (W x H): 46.5 x 38 / 22 x 14½
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This fine engraving shows the plans for the new building of St Bartholomew’s Hospital, built from 1730-59. At centre there is a ground plan of the new building with an explanatory text, flanked by two coats of arms. Above and below there are two views of the East Prospect and the South Prospect.
Dimensions (W x H): 24 x 36 / 9½ x 14
Dimensions (W x H): 24 x 36 / 9½ x 14
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E.E. Briscoe
Signed and dated by the artist. Book illustration for ‘Byways of London; picturesque nooks and corners - 2 volume complete set.’ This covered all major landmarks of London.
Dimensions (W x H): 37 x 50 / 14½ x 19½
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The course of the river is shown in two parts, from Lake Ontario to Quebec and from Quebec to Point Manicouagan
Dimensions (W x H): 23.2 x 41.4 / 9 x 16½
Dimensions (W x H): 23.2 x 41.4 / 9 x 16½
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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
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Picart, B.
An elaborate view of the interior of St. Peter’s Church in Rome, during a ceremony for the canonisation of saints in 1712. The pope sits on his throne at centre under a huge ornate canopy surrounded by the officers and dignitaries of the papal court. A key along the lower edge, lists the people ...
Dimensions (W x H): 55 x 33.5 / 21½ x 13
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DUCHÉ DE VANCY
/ LA PÉROUSE, Jean Francois de Galaup
from the Voyages of La Pérouse who set sail from France in 1785 to continue the discoveries of Captain Cook. He was shipwrecked in 1788 but his narrative, maps, and views survived and were published in 1797.
Dimensions (W x H): 40 x 25.5 / 15½ x 10
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DE BRUNHOFF, Jean
Scene showing elephant family on the beach.
Dimensions (W x H): 24 x 32 / 9½ x 12½
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DE BRUNHOFF, Laurent
Scene of Babar in the jungle with naughty monkeys.
Dimensions (W x H): 50.5 x 33 / 20 x 13
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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
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DE BRUNHOFF, Jean
Scene showing an elephant watching two camels drinking from a river.
Dimensions (W x H): 24 x 32 / 9½ x 12½
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DE BRUNHOFF, Jean
A scene showing three young elephants watching birds sailing.
Dimensions (W x H): 52 x 34 / 20½ x 13½
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DE BRUNHOFF, Jean
A scene showing Babar and camels crossing a bridge of hippos.
Dimensions (W x H): 51 x 33 / 20 x 13
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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
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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
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DE BRUNHOFF, Jean
A fabulous scene showing elephants and birds dining in the garden with lantern light.
Dimensions (W x H): 24 x 32 / 9½ x 12½
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DE BRUNHOFF, Laurent
Scene of Babar travelling with camels.
Dimensions (W x H): 51.5 x 33 / 20½ x 13
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DE BRUNHOFF, Jean
A lovely scene showing Babar and kangaroos at the train station.
Dimensions (W x H): 24 x 32 / 9½ x 12½
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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DE BRUNHOFF, Jean
Scene showing Babar in his bed.
Dimensions (W x H): 24.5 x 31.5 / 9½ x 12½
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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
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DE BRUNHOFF, Jean
Wonderful scene of skiing Babar.
Dimensions (W x H): 51 x 34 / 20 x 13½
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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
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DE BRUNHOFF, Jean
Scene showing Babar and Celeste watching a whale from the shore.
Dimensions (W x H): 24.5 x 30 / 9½ x 12
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DE BRUNHOFF, Jean
Wonderful scene of Babar at Fernando’s Circus.
Dimensions (W x H): 51 x 30 / 20 x 12
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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
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Desmarest & Bory de St.Vincent, Jean Baptiste
The map, from an atlas of physical geography shows the rivers and mountains in detail. Although the atlas was published in 1827, the map was made earlier, predating 1790- Washington DC, founded in 1790, is not marked, but other major towns are present
Dimensions (W x H): 34.5 x 23.5 / 13½ x 9½
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Dicey, Cluer
Magnificent map of London extending: Hyde Park, Islington, Limehouse, Vauxhall. Printed on two sheets and joined together. Includes five inset views: St. James’s Palace, Queens (Buckingham) Palace, St Paul’s Cathedral, a view of London along the Thames and Westminster Abbey. Also includes Tables of ...
Dimensions (W x H): 104.5 x 57.5 / 41 x 22½
£250
![[3 coastal Views of Ascunsion].](itemImages/th_6070.jpg)
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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
£500
![[East Coast of England].](itemImages/th_3420.jpg)
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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
£500
![[FIRTH OF FORTH].](itemImages/th_3436.jpg)
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COLLINS, Capt. Greenvile
Sea chart of the Firth of Forth, showing the coast from Dunbar to St, Andrews. Soundings, rhumblines. Inset map of coast from St. Abb’s Head to Berwick. Dedicatory cartouche at top left, decorated with spears, bannersmermaids and seamonsters, with scale in English miles below. The Great Britain ...
Dimensions (W x H): 56.5 x 45 / 22 x 17½
£300
![[Mrs Williams as St. Cecilia]](itemImages/th_3958.jpg)
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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
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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
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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
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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
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SELLER, John
A chart of part of the northern South American coast. Compass point at sea, rhumblines. Two inset maps - one of ‘The River Oronoque from the Entrance thereof to St Thomas,’ the other of ‘The River of Surinam and places adjacent’. Both insets have depth soundings. Cartouche at lower right with title ...
Dimensions (W x H): 56 x 44.5 / 22 x 17½
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Stow, John
St Paul’s Church, and Covent Garden, whish was then an open piazza, are at the centre of this attractive map, Drury Lane and the Royal Opera House were not yet built, but the street pattern is relatively unchanged. Title at top centre. North to lower right
Dimensions (W x H): 18.5 x 31.5 / 7½ x 12½
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BOWEN, Emanuel
An attractive and detailed map of the island. Two inset maps., one entitled "A Draught of the Harbours of the Port Antonio & St. Francis on the North East Coast of Jamaica" and another entitled "A draught of Port Royal or Kingston Harbour in Jamaica". Both have depth soundings.
Dimensions (W x H): 42 x 34 / 16½ x 13½
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BOWEN, Emmanuel.
Interesting map of eastern Brazil. The coast line is accurately depicted, showing the different ‘captainships’ (provinces) of the time, but the interior is left blank apart from a few short texts giving information on the people, mines, rivers of the unexplored areas. Inset map of ‘Island of St. ...
Dimensions (W x H): 42 x 35 / 16½ x 14
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BOWEN, Emmanuel.
An attractive map of Jamaica with two insets; at lower left, ‘A Draught of the Harbour of Port Antonio and St. Francis on the North East coats of Jamaica’, and at lower right, ‘A Draught of Port Royal or Kingston Harbour in Jamaica’. Emmanuel Bowen was one of the leading English mapmakers of the ...
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BOWEN, Emanuel
An attractive and detailed map of the island. One inset entitled "A draught of the Harbours of the Port Antonio & St. Francis on the North East Coast of Jamaica" and another entitled "A draught of Port Royal or Kingston Harbour in Jamaica". Both have depth soundings.
Dimensions (W x H): 42 x 34 / 16½ x 13½
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THORNTON, John
Chart of the coast of eastern Canada. Compass point at sea, rhumb lines, depths soundings. The map does not show the St Lawrence River, but shows a non existent water route from the Gulf of St Lawrence to Hudson Bay. Title cartouche at top right, title flanked by armed natives.
Dimensions (W x H): 55 x 43 / 21½ x 17
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Anon
A very pretty map of Fort St. Philip in Menorca. Scale in bottom right corner, compass rose and several sailing ships in sea to right of map.
Dimensions (W x H): 20.7 x 31.6 / 8 x 12½
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CREIGHTON, R..
An interesting and detailed plan of London showing both Old and New London bridges, London’s Docks, St. Katharine’s Docks and Chelsea. Arms of Westminster, London and Southwark set in top border. Imprint, key to boundaries and scale bar in bottom margin. Scale 3¼ inches : 1 stat. m. Extent: ...
Dimensions (W x H): 47 x 38 / 18½ x 15
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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
£545
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BOYDELL, John
Splendid print of the Chelsea waterworks, with the marshes of Pimlico and Westminster Abbey in the distance. The waterworks were built in 1723 from material taken from the rebuilding of St.Martin in the Fields, and were in use until the early nineteenth century.
Dimensions (W x H): 41 x 25 / 16 x 10
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This engraving shows the rear entrance of St.James Palace, with sentries preparing to open the gate for some aristocrats, whilst a few dubious looking townspeople look on
Dimensions (W x H): 42 x 25 / 16½ x 10
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VERTUE, George
A handsome view of the interior and exterior of St. Thomas Chapel on the old London Bridge. At centre of the engraving is a view of ‘London bridge as it was first built in 1209’. The lower third of the plate contains a history of the bridge set in an emblematic architectural frame. In the days ...
Dimensions (W x H): 49 x 54 / 19½ x 21½
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LEIZEL, I. F.
/ PROBST, Georg Balthasar
Handsome view of Westminster Bridge, with St. Pauls in the left background. Sailing boats and rowing boats in the foreground pointing towards and away from the viewer. This print was produced in Augsburg by Georg Balthazar Probst, who specialised in producing optical prints of European cities, ...
Dimensions (W x H): 40 x 31 / 15½ x 12
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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
Dimensions (W x H): 36 x 29.5 / 14 x 11½
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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
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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
Dimensions (W x H): 36 x 29 / 14 x 11½
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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
£150
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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
£450
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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
£175
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COLE, Benjamin
A lovely plan of this part of London, with key buildings drawn in miniature onto the map. Dedicated by an inscription running along the bottom to Robert Scott Esq, whose coat of arms it may be in top right corner. Title in decorative cartouche in top left corner, scale at centre bottom and compass ...
Dimensions (W x H): 36 x 23 / 14 x 9
£175
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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
£1100
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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
£495
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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
£320
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BOWEN, Emanuel
An attractive map St. Kitts with rhumb lines, compass at sea, and decorative cartouche at lower right
Dimensions (W x H): 22 x 35 / 8½ x 14
£395
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BOWEN, Thomas
An attractive and detailed map of Middlesex, with decorative cartouche in the bottom right corner corner and St. Paul’s Cathedral in the top left corner.
Dimensions (W x H): 49.5 x 41.5 / 19½ x 16½
£250
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BOWEN, Emmanuel.
Attractive map of St. Kitts. Rhumb lines converge on compass rose at centre left, title cartouche at lower right. Emmanuel Bowen was one of the leading English mapmakers of the eighteenth-century, and was unusual in that he was cartographer to both the French and English Royal Courts.
Dimensions (W x H): 21.5 x 35 / 8½ x 14
£230
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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
£170
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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
£250
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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
£255
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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
£5500
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CHAPUIS
A stunning panorama of London taken from an elevated position above Westminster Abbey looking east along the Thames to St Pauls Cathedral. Presented in hand made black and white gold leaf frame.
Dimensions (W x H): 83 x 52 / 32½ x 20½
£185
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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
£420
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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
£435
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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
£1800
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SPEED, John.
Speed’s decorative map of Berkshire has a magnificent view of Windsor Castle at top edge. There is an inset of the battle of Radcott Bridge at upper left. Strapwork cartouche at upper centre, with a flag of St. George flanked by cherubs with open books above.
Dimensions (W x H): 51 x 38 / 20 x 15
£230
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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 ...
£350
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COLE, Benjamin
An impressive plan of this part of London, with key buildings drawn in miniature onto the map, and a view of St Paul’s Cathedral on a larger scale at the centre. Dedicated by an inscription running along the bottom to S.r Robert Ladbrook Kn.t and to William Bridgen Esq.r, the coats of arms of these ...
Dimensions (W x H): 46.3 x 35 / 18 x 14
BILLINSGATE WARD AND BRIDGE WARD WITHIN with their Divisions into PARISHES according to a new SURVEY
£175
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COLE, Benjamin
A very interesting plan of this part of London, with key buildings drawn in miniature onto the map. Dedicated by an inscription running along the bottom to William Beckford Esq. and William Stephenson Esq., the coats of arms of these aldermen are presented, one above the other, to the left of plan. ...
Dimensions (W x H): 36.3 x 23.2 / 14½ x 9
£165
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A H Wray
/ RAPKIN, J
A detailed town plan of Bradford with vignettes showing the infirmary, cemetary, St Peter’s Church, the Roman Catholic Church, St Georges Hall, Terminus of the Bradford & Halifax Railway, and Airedale College. The whole enclosed in an elegant border
Dimensions (W x H): 33 x 24.5 / 13 x 9½
£150
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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
£300
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Beautiful street map of part of the city of London, from London Wall south to Cornhill. Three vignettes of churches- St Bartholomew ‘behind ye Royal Exchange,’ St Bennet Finch and St Christopher’s in Threadneedle Street. Coats of arms of Thomas Rawlinson and Francis Cockayne, to whom there is an ...
Dimensions (W x H): 47.5 x 35.5 / 18½ x 14
Dimensions (W x H): 47.5 x 35.5 / 18½ x 14
£85
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BRAUN, G and HOGENBERG, F
Attractive print of four Portuguese ports on the way the Orient. The upper and largest print is of Calechut, south of Goa, on the Malabar Coast. The lower prints are of Ormus, Canonor and ‘St George’ ( Madras?). Braun and Hogenburg’s ‘Civitates’ consisted of over 500 city views/maps published in ...
Dimensions (W x H): 46.5 x 33 / 18½ x 13
£145
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Unknown
Coastal chart at the centre of the plate, with a further seven charts around: Dolphin Bay; Cape Upwright Bay; Puzling Bay; Swallow Harbour; St David’s Cove; Island Bay and one untitled. All have depth soundings
Dimensions (W x H): 36.4 x 20.9 / 14½ x 8
£475
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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
£475
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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
£475
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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
£175
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BELLIN, Jacques Nicolas
Attractive map of the St. Lawrence River from Quebec, to the Atlantic. Title cartouche at lower right.
Dimensions (W x H): 31 x 20 / 12 x 8
£345
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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
£375
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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
£175
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SALT, Henry.
Attractive map of Amfile Bay on the Red Sea in Eritrea. Compass point and depth soundings. Inset map of ‘De Rachmah’ at lower right, 3 coastal profiles at lower left. Henry Salt (1785-1827) was an English artist and diplomat who spent several years in Egypt and Abyssinia in the early years of the ...
Dimensions (W x H): 40 x 31 / 15½ x 12
£795
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BELLIN, Jacques-Nicolas (1703-1772)
Sea chart of the western Mediterranean from Cadiz in Spain to the mouth of the Tiber, showing the coasts of Spain, France, Italy and north Africa. Rhumb lines criss-cross the map, title cartouche at top left with three scales. Bellin was appointed hydrographer (chief cartographer) to the French ...
Dimensions (W x H): 79 x 55 / 31 x 21½