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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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COLLINS, Capt. Greenvile
A handsome chart of Carlingford Lough on Ireland’s east coast. Embellished with decorative title cartouche and compass rose. Two views, above and below map show views of the land from the sea. Captain Greenvile Collins was an outstanding naval officer who became ‘Hydrographer to the King’ before ...
Dimensions (W x H): 32 x 42.5 / 12½ x 16½
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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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BEKEN, Frank
From the Beken archive, printed digitally in Sepia-brown. Frank Beken was born in Canterbury, England in 1880. His father Alfred was a chemist and photographer. In 1888 the family moved to the Isle of Wight. The company "Beken & Son Ltd." was born and Frank was soon seen afloat in a dinghy, ...
Dimensions (W x H): 49 x 59.5 / 19½ x 23½
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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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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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BEKEN, Frank
One of the selection of 120 most popular Beken's studies from his archive. A hand printed photograph, part of a limited edition of 250. Archive quality fibre based photographic paper is carefully selected for the hand enlarging process from the original glass plate. Each print is finished with a ...
Dimensions (W x H): 30.5 x 40.5 / 12 x 16
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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
A fine crisp engraving of the North Atlantic, rhumb lines at sea. Decorated cartouche
Dimensions (W x H): 45 x 33 / 17½ x 13
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BELLIN, Jacques Nicolas
A fine crisp engraving of the North Atlantic, covering parts of Labrador, Greenland, Iceland, Scandinavia and British Isles. With rhumb lines at the sea and an attractive title cartouche. Watermarks.
Dimensions (W x H): 47 x 35 / 18½ x 14
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BEKEN, Frank
One of the selection of 120 most popular Beken's studies from his archive. A hand printed photograph, part of a limited edition of 250. Archive quality fibre based photographic paper is carefully selected for the hand enlarging process from the original glass plate. Each print is finished with a ...
Dimensions (W x H): 30.5 x 40.5 / 12 x 16
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TOFINO DE SAN MIGUEL, Don Vincente.
A splendid plate of coastal views of Spain and Majorca. Tofino(1732-1795) is the best known Spanish Marine cartographer. His Atlas Maritimo established the prime meridian (0 degrees) at Cadiz rather than Greenwich.
Dimensions (W x H): 80 x 55.5 / 31½ x 22
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LE LORRAIN, Claude
A beautiful scene from the Liber Veritatis (Book of Life) Series, which was Earlom’s most famous production for Boydell, consisting of over 200 sepia prints after the noted landscape artist, Claude le Lorrain.
Dimensions (W x H): 25.5 x 20.5 / 10 x 8
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LE LORRAIN, Claude
A beautiful scene from the Liber Veritatis (Book of Life) Series, which was Earlom’s most famous production for Boydell, consisting of over 200 sepia prints after the noted landscape artist, Claude le Lorrain.
Dimensions (W x H): 25.5 x 20.5 / 10 x 8
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LE LORRAIN, Claude
A beautiful scene from the Liber Veritatis (Book of Life) Series, which was Earlom’s most famous production for Boydell, consisting of over 200 sepia prints after the noted landscape artist, Claude le Lorrain.
Dimensions (W x H): 25.5 x 20.5 / 10 x 8
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LE LORRAIN, Claude
A beautiful scene from the Liber Veritatis (Book of Life) Series, which was Earlom’s most famous production for Boydell, consisting of over 200 sepia prints after the noted landscape artist, Claude le Lorrain.
Dimensions (W x H): 25.5 x 20.5 / 10 x 8
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LE LORRAIN, Claude
A beautiful scene from the Liber Veritatis (Book of Life) Series, which was Earlom’s most famous production for Boydell, consisting of over 200 sepia prints after the noted landscape artist, Claude le Lorrain.
Dimensions (W x H): 25.5 x 20.5 / 10 x 8
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LE LORRAIN, Claude
A beautiful scene from the Liber Veritatis (Book of Life) Series, which was Earlom’s most famous production for Boydell, consisting of over 200 sepia prints after the noted landscape artist, Claude le Lorrain.
Dimensions (W x H): 25.5 x 20.5 / 10 x 8
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LE LORRAIN, Claude
A beautiful scene from the Liber Veritatis (Book of Life) Series, which was Earlom’s most famous production for Boydell, consisting of over 200 sepia prints after the noted landscape artist, Claude le Lorrain.
Dimensions (W x H): 25.5 x 20.5 / 10 x 8
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LE LORRAIN, Claude
A beautiful scene from the Liber Veritatis (Book of Life) Series, which was Earlom’s most famous production for Boydell, consisting of over 200 sepia prints after the noted landscape artist, Claude le Lorrain.
Dimensions (W x H): 25.5 x 20.5 / 10 x 8
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VIVIAN, George
George Vivian (1798-1873), draughtsman and painter from London, travelled through Spain and Portugal making sketches of many old buildings and towns. On his return Vivian made the drawings famous publishing a collection of lithographs under the title "Scenery of Portugal & Spain". The work consists ...
Dimensions (W x H): 38 x 13.5 / 15 x 5½
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LE ROUGE, G.L.
Attractive map of the islands of Java, Sumatra, Borneo, Bali, Lombok and part of the Malay peninsula. George Louis Le Rouge was active from 1740- till 1780 as a publisher, and was appointed engineer for the King of France.
Dimensions (W x H): 28.5 x 21.5 / 11 x 8½
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UZELAC, Milivoy
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
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OTTENS, Reiner & Joshua
A fine engraved map of English Channel with the Strait of Dover - Calais. The map is showing the south east corner of England as far north as Colchester and as far west as Lulworth in Dorset and Gloucester. Part of the continental coast is shown with the island of Alderney. The title, scales and ...
Dimensions (W x H): 59 x 49 / 23 x 19½
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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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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 / 11 x 15½
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MARTIN, Charles
A delightful set of nine prints published by the French vintners, Nicolas, in celebration of wine. Plate 1 - “Le Buveur civilisé” (The civilised drinker), plate 2 - “Déboucher” (Uncorking), plate 3 - “Sentir le Bouchon” (Smell the Cork), plate 4 - “Verser lentement” (Pour slowly), plate 5 - ...
Dimensions (W x H): 12 x 14 / 4½ x 5½
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VUILLEMIN, A
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
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VUILLEMIN, A
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
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VUILLEMIN, A
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
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VUILLEMIN, A
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
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VUILLEMIN, A
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
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VUILLEMIN, A
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
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VUILLEMIN, A
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
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VUILLEMIN, A
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
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VUILLEMIN, A
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
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VUILLEMIN, A
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
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VUILLEMIN, A
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
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VUILLEMIN, A
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
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VUILLEMIN, A
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
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VUILLEMIN, A
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
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VUILLEMIN, A
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
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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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BEKEN, Frank
One of the selection of 120 most popular Beken's studies from his archive. A hand printed photograph, part of a limited edition of 250. Archive quality fibre based photographic paper is carefully selected for the hand enlarging process from the original glass plate. Each print is finished with a ...
Dimensions (W x H): 30.5 x 39.5 / 12 x 15½
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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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COLLINS, Capt. Greenvile
Attractive chart, with large illustrated title cartouche at lower centre, with ship above in rocky cleft figures either side of title, dedicatory cartouche at lower left, ships at sea, rhumb lines. North to the lower right of map.Captain Greenvile Collins was an outstanding naval officer who became ...
Dimensions (W x H): 92 x 39.5 / 36 x 15½
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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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BEKEN, Frank
From the Beken archive, carefully printed by hand using the original glass plate wherever possible. It is then Sepia-brown toned, retouched and titled. Frank Beken was born in Canterbury, England in 1880. His father Alfred was a chemist and photographer. In 1888 the family moved to the Isle of ...
Dimensions (W x H): 52.5 x 63.5 / 20½ x 25
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BEKEN, Frank
One of the selection of 120 most popular Beken's studies from his archive. A hand printed photograph, part of a limited edition of 250. Archive quality fibre based photographic paper is carefully selected for the hand enlarging process from the original glass plate. Each print is finished with a ...
Dimensions (W x H): 30.5 x 40.5 / 12 x 16
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BEKEN, Frank
From the Beken archive, carefully printed by hand using the original glass plate wherever possible. It is then Sepia-brown toned, retouched and titled. Frank Beken was born in Canterbury, England in 1880. His father Alfred was a chemist and photographer. In 1888 the family moved to the Isle of ...
Dimensions (W x H): 54 x 64.5 / 21½ x 25½
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BELLIN, Jacques-Nicolas (1703-1772)
Interesting chart of the strait of Gibraltar by the famed French cartographer and hydrographer Jacques-Nicholas Bellin. The map shows the Spanish coast and African land on the other side of the strait. Map orientation shows north to the left, large detailed annotated inset plan of the fortress of ...
Dimensions (W x H): 91 x 60 / 36 x 23½
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NOLIN, Jean Baptiste I
A detailed map of old and new Castille and Estremadura. Nolin was a French geographer, publisher and engraver who, after training under Poilly, began specialising in geographical works becoming ‘geographe du duc d’Orleans’ in 1694, and ‘geographe du roi’ in 1701.
Dimensions (W x H): 55 x 44.5 / 21½ x 17½
£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
£220
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TOFINO DE SAN MIGUEL, Don Vincente.
A splendid plate of coastal views of parts of the Balearic and adjacent African coast. Tofino(1732-1795) is the best known Spanish Marine cartographer. His Atlas Maritimo established the prime meridian (0 degrees) at Cadiz rather than Greenwich.
Dimensions (W x H): 81 x 56 / 32 x 22
£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
£600
![[SEYCHELLES] Isles Mahe ou les trois Freres et les sept Freres.](itemImages/th_6084.jpg)
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BELLIN, Jacques Nicolas.
Map of the Seychelles, by the noted French marine cartographer Bellin, showing the routes of exploration of five French ships in the 1770s. A key at upper left lists the ships and their dates. Depth soundings along the routes near the islands.
Dimensions (W x H): 60 x 44 / 23½ x 17½
£750
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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
£165
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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
£190
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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
£265
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Charnock, John
Diagrammatic views of a ‘British Second Rate’, a medium sized British Warship, showing detail of the stern and sides above waterline and outlines of the underwater parts. John Charnock’s History of Marine Architecture was an important history of naval ships from ancient times onwards.
Dimensions (W x H): 61 x 28 / 24 x 11
£170
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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
£275
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Charnock, John
This handsome print shows the side (‘sheer draught’), plan, stern and ‘Bow and Forebody’ of a 22 gun seventeenth century warship. John Charnock’s History of Marine Architecture was an important history of naval ships from ancient times onwards.
Dimensions (W x H): 55 x 27 / 21½ x 10½
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Charnock, John
This handsome print shows the side (‘sheer draught’), plan, stern, after body and forebody of a 42 gun seventeenth century warship. John Charnock’s History of Marine Architecture was an important history of naval ships from ancient times onwards.
Dimensions (W x H): 55 x 27 / 21½ x 10½
£450
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CARY, John.
Clear and accurate map of the early nineteenth-century world, coloured by continent. Showing the routes of Cook, La Perouse, Gore and Vancouver. Title at lower centre. Short notes on map. e.g. (north of Siberia): ‘At this place was found a kettle and cleft pieces of wood.’ John Cary was ...
Dimensions (W x H): 51 x 45.5 / 20 x 18
£6500
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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
£245
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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
£195
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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
£240
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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
£195
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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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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
£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
£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
£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 ...
£75
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Blondela
/ LA PÉROUSE, Jean Francois de Galaup
From the Voyages of La Pérouse who set sail from France in 1785 to continue the discoveries o