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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

£50
...Babar va chez le photographe
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DE BRUNHOFF, Jean


Scene showing Babar having his photograph taken.

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

£160
‘Babar qui arrive dans son auto et tous les elephants...’
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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

£95
‘Behold Celestville...'
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DE BRUNHOFF, Laurent


Scene showing Celestville.

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

£145
‘Here they are back at Celestville...'
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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

£40
‘Real war is dangerous…'
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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

£45
‘The Pilot of the Aeroplane soon felt the weight…'
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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

£45
‘Viola le camp des rhinoceros…'
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DE BRUNHOFF, Jean


Scene showing 2 rhinos.

Dimensions (W x H): 22 x 30 / 8½ x 12

£45
‘When he had got over his fright...’
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DE BRUNHOFF, Laurent


Scene of Arthur and elephants on plane.

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

£750
1. Globe Terrestre & Globe Celeste. 2. Le Nom de Systeme. Sphere.
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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

£165
ANNE, DUC DE MONTMORENCI
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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

£375
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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

£85
Gabia la Grande and Vega of Granada.
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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

£250
La Balle
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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

£695
LA PLUS GRANDE PARTIE de la MANCHE, qui contient LES CÔTES DE ANGLETERE (Situées au SUD-EST, ou est LA TAMISE &c.) et celles de FRANCE, OU LA partie septentrionale du GOUV. DE NORMANDIE, les BORDS MARTIMES de PICARDIE &c.
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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

£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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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

£650
La Sphere Artificielle
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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

£165
MONS. DE PIENNE L’AINE
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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

£165
MONS. LA FAILLE
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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

£50
Patisserie
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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

£350
THE ESCURIAL.
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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

£50
Untitled Babar scene. ‘A peine installee, toute la famille...’
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DE BRUNHOFF, Jean


Scene showing elephant family on the beach.

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

£175
Untitled Babar scene. ‘Ah! Malheureux que je suis!...’
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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

£50
Untitled Babar scene. ‘Arthur est alle se promener...’
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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

£50
Untitled Babar scene. ‘Arthur n a pas pu attraper les singes...’
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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

£175
Untitled Babar scene. ‘En longeant le bord de la riviere...’
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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

£150
Untitled Babar scene. ‘Et voici le pont d’hippopotames...’
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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

£50
Untitled Babar scene. ‘Hourra! Bravo! Qu’on le porte en triomphe!...’
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DE BRUNHOFF, Jean


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

£150
Untitled Babar scene. ‘Ils rencontrent le proffeseur Marabout...’
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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


£150
Untitled Babar scene. ‘La course a commence...’
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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

£50
Untitled Babar scene. ‘Le soir, on mange le vilain poisson...’
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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

£150
Untitled Babar scene. ‘Les dromadaires lui ont repondu de faire leur provision d’eau...’
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DE BRUNHOFF, Laurent


Scene of Babar travelling with camels.

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

£50
Untitled Babar scene. ‘Les oiseaux sont venus transmettre a Babar un message l’invitant...’
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DE BRUNHOFF, Jean


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

£50
Untitled Babar scene. ‘Mais il faut tout de meme partir...’
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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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Untitled Babar scene. ‘Pendant que son ami leve l’ancre...’
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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

£50
Untitled Babar scene. ‘Roi des oiseaux, dit Babar, bravo pour votre installation!...’
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DE BRUNHOFF, Jean


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

£175
Untitled Babar scene. ‘Voici la gare de Celesteville...’
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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

£50
Untitled Babar scene. “La baleine n’est pas revenue.”
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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

£50
Untitled Babar scene. “Laissant le ballon abime sur la plage”.
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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

£50
Untitled Babar scene. “The whale never came back.”
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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

£50
Untitled Babar scene. Babar in bed.
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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

£50
Untitled Babar scene. Making fire and drying clothes.
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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

£275
Untitled Babar scene. Skiing Babar
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DE BRUNHOFF, Jean


Wonderful scene of skiing Babar.

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

£45
Untitled Babar scene. The old lady helping Babar to pack.
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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

£50
Untitled Babar scene. Watching a whale from the shore.
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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

£145
Untitled Circus Scene
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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

£145
Untitled scene of Babar in the gardens of the Palace of Pleasure
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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

£185
Atlas General Civil et Ecclesiatique
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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

£120
CARTE des Pays et Principaux Lieux.
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BRION DE LA TOUR, Louis


In the mid-eighteenth century, French mapmaking was at its peak. Brion de la Tour was one of its most prolific cartographers. This beautiful decorated little map, elegantly surrounded by an ornate engraved uncoloured frame, is a fine example of the period.

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

£145
CERCLE DE AUTRICHE.
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BRION DE LA TOUR, Louis


In the mid-eighteenth century, French mapmaking was at its peak. Brion de la Tour was one of its most prolific cartographers. This beautiful decorated little map, elegantly surrounded by an ornate engraved uncoloured frame, is a fine example of the period.

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

£145
CERCLE DE WESTPHALIE, HAUT EN BAS RHEIN
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BRION DE LA TOUR, Louis


In the mid-eighteenth century, French mapmaking was at its peak. Brion de la Tour was one of its most prolific cartographers. This beautiful decorated little map, elegantly surrounded by an ornate engraved uncoloured frame, is a fine example of the period.

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

£140
CERCLES DE BAVIERE DE FRANCONIE ET DE SOUABE.
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BRION DE LA TOUR, Louis


In the mid-eighteenth century, French mapmaking was at its peak. Brion de la Tour was one of its most prolific cartographers. This beautiful decorated little map, elegantly surrounded by an ornate engraved uncoloured frame, is a fine example of the period.

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

£130
CERCLES DE HAUTE ET BASSE SAXE.
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BRION DE LA TOUR, Louis


In the mid-eighteenth century, French mapmaking was at its peak. Brion de la Tour was one of its most prolific cartographers. This beautiful decorated little map, elegantly surrounded by an ornate engraved uncoloured frame, is a fine example of the period.

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

£195
CHILI, PARAGUAY, BRESIL, AMAZONES, ET PEROU.
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BRION DE LA TOUR, Louis


In the mid-eighteenth century, French mapmaking was at its peak. Brion de la Tour was one of its most prolific cartographers. This beautiful decorated little map, elegantly surrounded by an ornate engraved uncoloured frame, is a fine example of the period.

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

£265
CHINE ET INDES avec des Isles.
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Maps -> Asia -> China
BRION DE LA TOUR, Louis


Attractive map of south-east Asia including India and China. In the mid-eighteenth century, French mapmaking was at its peak. Brion de la Tour was one of its most prolific cartographers. This beautiful decorated little map, elegantly surrounded by an ornate engraved uncoloured frame, is a fine ...

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

£120
ETAT DE LA GAULE sous Pharamond.
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BRION DE LA TOUR, Louis


In the mid-eighteenth century, French mapmaking was at its peak. Brion de la Tour was one of its most prolific cartographers. This beautiful decorated little map, elegantly surrounded by an ornate engraved uncoloured frame, is a fine example of the period.

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

£120
ETATS DE BOHEME.
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BRION DE LA TOUR, Louis


In the mid-eighteenth century, French mapmaking was at its peak. Brion de la Tour was one of its most prolific cartographers. This beautiful decorated little map, elegantly surrounded by an ornate engraved uncoloured frame, is a fine example of the period.

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

£130
ETATS DE L’EGLISE DE TOSCANE MODENE ET LUQUES.
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BRION DE LA TOUR, Louis


In the mid-eighteenth century, French mapmaking was at its peak. Brion de la Tour was one of its most prolific cartographers. This beautiful decorated little map, elegantly surrounded by an ornate engraved uncoloured frame, is a fine example of the period.

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

£130
ETATS DE POLOGNE ET DE LITHUANIE.
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BRION DE LA TOUR, Louis


In the mid-eighteenth century, French mapmaking was at its peak. Brion de la Tour was one of its most prolific cartographers. This beautiful decorated little map, elegantly surrounded by an ornate engraved uncoloured frame, is a fine example of the period.

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

£575
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BRION DE LA TOUR, Louis


A most attractive print of a pair of globes, terrestrial and celestial. The border of flowers and map making equipment is printed from a separate plate. Priced as a pair with stock no. 1590 £575.00

Dimensions (W x H): 51.7 x 36.5 / 20½ x 14½

£95
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BRION DE LA TOUR, Louis


Attractive map of Tartary and Japan, flanked by paragraphs of text, from a different plate, the whole contained within a decorative border.

Dimensions (W x H): 54 x 37 / 21½ x 14½

£195
GRANDE TARTARIE ET ISLES DU JAPON
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BRION DE LA TOUR, Louis


In the mid-eighteenth century, French mapmaking was at its peak. Brion de la Tour was one of its most prolific cartographers. This beautiful decorated little map, elegantly surrounded by an ornate engraved uncoloured frame, is a fine example of the period.

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

£220
GUAYANE, TERRE FERME ISLES ANTILLES ET Nvlle. ESPAGNE.
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BRION DE LA TOUR, Louis


In the mid-eighteenth century, French mapmaking was at its peak. Brion de la Tour was one of its most prolific cartographers. This beautiful decorated little map, elegantly surrounded by an ornate engraved uncoloured frame, is a fine example of the period.

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

£375
Hemisphere Occidental/Hemisphere Oriental
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BRION DE LA TOUR, Louis


In the mid-eighteenth century, French mapmaking was at its peak. Brion de la Tour was one of its most prolific cartographers. This beautifully decorated pair of maps, elegantly surrounded by ornate engraved frames, are fine examples of the period. Price the pair.

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

£245
L’AFRIQUE Dressée pour l’étude.
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BRION DE LA TOUR, Louis


In the mid-eighteenth century, French mapmaking was at its peak. Brion de la Tour was one of its most prolific cartographers. This beautiful decorated little map of Africa, elegantly surrounded by an ornate engraved uncoloured frame, is a fine example of the period.

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

£145
L’ALEMAGNE.
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BRION DE LA TOUR, Louis


In the mid-eighteenth century, French mapmaking was at its peak. Brion de la Tour was one of its most prolific cartographers. This beautiful decorated little map, elegantly surrounded by an ornate engraved uncoloured frame, is a fine example of the period.

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

£300
L’AMERIQUE Dressée pour l’étude.
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BRION DE LA TOUR, Louis


In the mid-eighteenth century, French map-making was at its peak. Brion de la Tour was one of its most prolific cartographers. This beautiful decorated little map, elegantly surrounded by an ornate engraved uncoloured frame, is a fine example of the period.

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

£175
L’ANGLETERRE
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BRION DE LA TOUR, Louis


In the mid-eighteenth century, French mapmaking was at its peak. Brion de la Tour was one of its most prolific cartographers. This beautiful decorated little map, elegantly surrounded by an ornate engraved uncoloured frame, is a fine example of the period.

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

£195
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BRION DE LA TOUR, Louis


A decorative and informative map of England. A central map with cartouche containing the British coat of arms, two panels either side containing written information and the whole enclosed in a decorative border.

Dimensions (W x H): 51.5 x 35.5 / 20½ x 14

£250
L’ASIE Dressée pour l’étude.
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BRION DE LA TOUR, Louis


In the mid-eighteenth century, French mapmaking was at its peak. Brion de la Tour was one of its most prolific cartographers. This beautiful decorated little map, elegantly surrounded by an ornate engraved uncoloured frame, is a fine example of the decorative maps of the period.

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

£175
L’ECOSSE
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BRION DE LA TOUR, Louis


In the mid-eighteenth century, French mapmaking was at its peak. Brion de la Tour was one of its most prolific cartographers. This beautiful decorated little map, elegantly surrounded by an ornate engraved uncoloured frame, is a fine example of the period.

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

£220
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BRION DE LA TOUR, Louis


A decorative and informative map of Scotland. A central map with cartouche , two panels either side containing written information and the whole enclosed in a decorative border

Dimensions (W x H): 50.7 x 35.5 / 20 x 14

£120
L’ESPAGNE ET LE PORTUGAL.
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BRION DE LA TOUR, Louis


In the mid-eighteenth century, French mapmaking was at its peak. Brion de la Tour was one of its most prolific cartographers. This beautiful decorated little map, elegantly surrounded by an ornate engraved uncoloured frame, is a fine example of the period.

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

£200
L’EUROPE Dressée pour l’étude.
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BRION DE LA TOUR, Louis


In the mid-eighteenth century, French mapmaking was at its peak. Brion de la Tour was one of its most prolific cartographers. This beautiful decorated little map, elegantly surrounded by an ornate engraved uncoloured frame, is a fine example of the period.

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

£175
L’ITALIE.
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BRION DE LA TOUR, Louis


In the mid-eighteenth century, French mapmaking was at its peak. Brion de la Tour was one of its most prolific cartographers. This beautiful decorated little map, elegantly surrounded by an ornate engraved uncoloured frame, is a fine example of the period.

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

£145
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BRION DE LA TOUR, Louis


In the mid-eighteenth century, French mapmaking was at its peak. Brion de la Tour was one of its most prolific cartographers. This beautiful decorated little map, elegantly surrounded by an ornate engraved uncoloured frame, is a fine example of the period.

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

£120
LA HONGRIE.
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BRION DE LA TOUR, Louis


In the mid-eighteenth century, French mapmaking was at its peak. Brion de la Tour was one of its most prolific cartographers. This beautiful decorated little map, elegantly surrounded by an ornate engraved uncoloured frame, is a fine example of the period.

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

£120
La JUDÉE ou PALESTINE.
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BRION DE LA TOUR, Louis


In the mid-eighteenth century, French mapmaking was at its peak. Brion de la Tour was one of its most prolific cartographers. This beautiful decorated little map, elegantly surrounded by an ornate engraved uncoloured frame, is a fine example of the period.

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

£220
LA SUEDE ET LA NORVEGE Avec L’Islande.
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BRION DE LA TOUR, Louis


In the mid-eighteenth century, French mapmaking was at its peak. Brion de la Tour was one of its most prolific cartographers. This beautiful decorated little map, elegantly surrounded by an ornate engraved uncoloured frame, is a fine example of the period.

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

£175
LA SUISSE Diviseé en ses Cantons.
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BRION DE LA TOUR, Louis


In the mid-eighteenth century, French mapmaking was at its peak. Brion de la Tour was one of its most prolific cartographers. This beautiful decorated little map, elegantly surrounded by an ornate engraved uncoloured frame, is a fine example of the period.

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

£200
LARUSSIE EUROPEÉNNE.
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BRION DE LA TOUR, Louis


In the mid-eighteenth century, French mapmaking was at its peak. Brion de la Tour was one of its most prolific cartographers. This beautiful decorated little map, elegantly surrounded by an ornate engraved uncoloured frame, is a fine example of the period.

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

£150
LE DANEMARK.
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BRION DE LA TOUR, Louis


In the mid-eighteenth century, French mapmaking was at its peak. Brion de la Tour was one of its most prolific cartographers. This beautiful decorated little map, elegantly surrounded by an ornate engraved uncoloured frame, is a fine example of the period.

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

£220
LES ISLES BRITANNIQUES.
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BRION DE LA TOUR, Louis


In the mid-eighteenth century, French mapmaking was at its peak. Brion de la Tour was one of its most prolific cartographers. This beautiful decorated little map, elegantly surrounded by an ornate engraved uncoloured frame, is a fine example of the period.

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

£175
LES ISLES DE SARDAIGNE ET DE CORSE
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BRION DE LA TOUR, Louis


Attractive map of the islands of Sardinia and Corsica In the mid-eighteenth century, French mapmaking was at its peak. Brion de la Tour was one of its most prolific cartographers. This beautiful decorated little map, elegantly surrounded by an ornate engraved uncoloured frame, is a fine example ...

Dimensions (W x H): 31 x 28.5 / 12 x 11

£175
LES ISLES DE SARDAIGNE ET DE CORSE.
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BRION DE LA TOUR, Louis


In the mid-eighteenth century, French mapmaking was at its peak. Brion de la Tour was one of its most prolific cartographers. This beautiful decorated little map, elegantly surrounded by an ornate engraved uncoloured frame, is a fine example of the period.

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

£130
LES PAYS BAS
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BRION DE LA TOUR, Louis


In the mid-eighteenth century, French mapmaking was at its peak. Brion de la Tour was one of its most prolific cartographers. This beautiful decorated little map, elegantly surrounded by an ornate engraved uncoloured frame, is a fine example of the period.

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

£350
NOUVEAU MEXIQUE, LOUISIANE,CANADA ET Nlle. ANGLETERRE
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BRION DE LA TOUR, Louis


In the mid-eighteenth century, French mapmaking was at its peak. Brion de la Tour was one of its most prolific cartographers. This beautiful decorated little map, elegantly surrounded by an ornate engraved uncoloured frame, is a fine example of the period.

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

£165
PARTIE DE L’AFRIQUE en deca l’Équator.
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BRION DE LA TOUR, Louis


In the mid-eighteenth century, French mapmaking was at its peak. Brion de la Tour was one of its most prolific cartographers. This beautiful decorated little map of Africa north of the equator, elegantly surrounded by an ornate engraved uncoloured frame, is a fine example of the period.

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

£195
PARTIE DE LA AFRIQUE àudela de l’Équator.
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BRION DE LA TOUR, Louis


In the mid-eighteenth century, French mapmaking was at its peak. Brion de la Tour was one of its most prolific cartographers. This beautiful decorated little map of Africa south of the equator, elegantly surrounded by an ornate engraved uncoloured frame, is a fine example of the period.

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

£575
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BRION DE LA TOUR, Louis


A most attractive print of a pair of celestial spheres. The border of flowers is printed from a separate plate. Priced as a pair with stock no. 1588 £575.00


£120
TURQUIE EUROPÉENNE
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BRION DE LA TOUR, Louis


In the mid-eighteenth century, French mapmaking was at its peak. Brion de la Tour was one of its most prolific cartographers. This beautiful decorated little map, elegantly surrounded by an ornate engraved uncoloured frame, is a fine example of the period.

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

£250
[3 coastal Views of Ascunsion].
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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].
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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

£750
2me CARTE PARTICULIERE des Costes de NORMANDIE.
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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
3e. Ve.
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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
3e. Ve. No25.
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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

£195
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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

£165
A GENERAL MAP OF THE RIVER SANAGA OR SENEGAL FROM THE FALLS OF GOVINA TO THE OCEAN; TAKEN BY A FRENCH ENGINEER IN 1718, & DRAWN BY THE ST. ANVILLE, FROM YE PARTICULAR DRAUGHTS.
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d’Anville


Main map has 2 insets: Location of Fort St Joseph; Plan of Fort St Joseph (slave booths marked). 2 additional inset maps: Map of ye entrance of the Sanaga or Senegal; Island of Sanaga, Senegal or St Louis.

Dimensions (W x H): 41.5 x 28.5 / 16½ x 11

£450
A New Chart of the WORLD on Mercator’s Projection: exhibiting the tracks & discoveries of the most eminent navigator’s to the present period.
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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
A PROSPECT of the CITY of LONDON.
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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
A. The Emperiall palace where the presents were received.
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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

£195
Aethiopum e Mocambyque et conterminis regionibus ico quarum alij Christian alij Gentiles verum major pars Maurituii vocant ...
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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
Afgod SEKIA. The Idoll Sekia.
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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

£145
AFRIQUE ou LIBIE ulterieure ou sont LE SAARA ou DESERT, LE PAYS DES NEGRES LA GUINEE &c.
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SANSON, Nicolas


Attractive map of northwest Africa, from Morocco to the Congo, and east as far as Nubia. Much of the charm of early maps of Africa lies in how they show the interior of the continent, which was not explored until the 19th century. Maps by Sanson in original colour are rare. Nicolas Sanson was ...

Dimensions (W x H): 29 x 17 / 11½ x 6½

£195
Agricola Indus Canaryn dictus.
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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

£500
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REDOUTE, Pierre Joseph


Pierre Joseph Redoute was born in Belgium, he became a favored artist at the court of France, patronized by kings from Louis XVI to Louis-Philippe. His delicate illustrations were not only framed as pictures but also applied to china.

Dimensions (W x H): 34 x 52 / 13 x 20

£450
Album de Sem
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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
ALGIER.
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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

£220
ALLEMAGNE.
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SANSON, Nicolas


Map of Germany divided into regions, which at the time extended over much of the Low Countries. Maps by Sanson in original colour are rare. Nicolas Sanson was founder of the French school of mapmakers, at a time when the leadership in European cartography passed from the Low Countries to France. ...

Dimensions (W x H): 23.5 x 18.5 / 9½ x 7½

£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
AMERICA SETTENTRIONALE divisa ne soui principali STATI
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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

£245
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CORONELLI, Vincenzo


A beautiful small map of the island of Anglesey. with a simple but attractive cartouche at top right. Coronelli was the most important Italian cartographer of the time, famous for the fifteen foot globe he made for Louis the XIV

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

£195
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Bertius, Petrus


Attractive little map of England and Wales, with title at top right. Petrus Bertius was a professor of mathematics and librarian at Leyden University. As well as being a prolific writer on mathematical, historical and theological subjects he is known as a cartographer for his editions of Ptolemy's ...

Dimensions (W x H): 13 x 9.5 / 5 x 3½

£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

£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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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
BAB-EL-FOUTOUHH, ou LA PORTE DES VICTOIRES, AU CAIRE. Vue exterieure de cette porte
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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
BATEAU DE FORMOSE.
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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 of Captain Cook. He was shipwrecked in 1788 but his narrative, maps, and views survived and were published in 1797. Thirty-eight years later the scattered remains of La Boussole and L’Astrolabe was ...

Dimensions (W x H): 25 x 18 / 10 x 7

£120
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Choiseul-Gouffier, Marie Gabriel Auguste Florens, Comte de.


A very pretty pair of black and white engravings. On the left is a domestic scene depicting the island’s Bourgeoisie - a woman sits knitting with her older daughter on one side and her baby asleep in a cradle on the other. On the right two servants from the island are shown on a hill overlooking ...

Dimensions (W x H): 33.5 x 21 / 13 x 8½

£150
Bramenes cum mortuus est secundum eorum legem crematur.
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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

£220
BRITTANIA.
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BERTIUS, Petrus


Attractive map of Brittany in France. Petrus Bertius was a professor of mathematics and librarian at Leyden University. As well as being a prolific writer on mathematical, historical and theological subjects he is known as a cartographer for his editions of Ptolemy's Geographia. In 1618 he moved ...

Dimensions (W x H): 13 x 9.5 / 5 x 3½

£175
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Choiseul-Gouffier, Marie Gabriel Auguste Florens, Comte de.


A beautifully detailed view of an encampment around a watering hole in the desert. The scene throngs with men, camels and horses. In 1776 Choiseul-Gouffier and the artist J.B. Hilaire joined a cartographic survey of the Mediterranean. Volume I of Voyage Pittoresque, his account of their tour of the ...

Dimensions (W x H): 37 x 25 / 14½ x 10

£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
CARTE D’AFRIQUE Dressée pour l’usage du ROY
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DELISLE, Guillaume


Delisle was an importa