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£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

£195
ALEXANDRI MAGNI IMPERIUM ET EXPEDITIO. Tabula conspectu. exhibens Regionum omnium quas Alexander, Dario & Regibus Indorum bellum illaturas peragravit, hodiernis locoru. nominib. illustrata. In usum studiorum Christianissimi Francorum Regis elaborata, a Gu
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DELISLE, Guillaume


The map represents the theatre of Alexander the Great's conquests between the Black Sea and Indus River, today's Turkey, Armenia, Iraq, Iran, Afghanistan, etc. Guilliame Delisle (1675-1726) is important as the first "scientific" cartographer who incorporated the most current information on ...

Dimensions (W x H): 84 x 47.5 / 33 x 18½

£395
CARTE DE LA HONGRIE et des Pays qui en dependoient autrefois Dressée sur un grand nobre de memoirea et cartes manuscrites ou imprimées Rectifiez par les Observations du Cte. Marsilii et quelques autre Par Guillaume De L’Isle, Geographe, de l'Academie Roya
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DELISLE, Guillaume


Guilliame Delisle (1675-1726) is important as the first "scientific" cartographer who incorporated the most current information on exploration and topography into his maps. He adopted entirely new principles in cartography and set about making a thorough reform in that subject. Delisle recognized ...

Dimensions (W x H): 65 x 47.5 / 25½ x 18½

£250
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DELISLE, Guillaume


Guilliame Delisle (1675-1726) is important as the first "scientific" cartographer who incorporated the most current information on exploration and topography into his maps. He adopted entirely new principles in cartography and set about making a thorough reform in that subject. Delisle recognized ...

Dimensions (W x H): 64 x 50 / 25 x 19½

£195
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DELISLE, Guillaume


Senlis is a town and commune located about 50 km north of central Paris, in the Picardie région, in the Oise département. Detailed to show many villages, towns, roads and even individual trees to indicate forests. With two insets: "Plan de Crespy" and "Plan de la Ville de Senlis". Surrounded by ...

Dimensions (W x H): 64.5 x 47 / 25½ x 18½

£250
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DELISLE, Guillaume


Very decorative map of the northern coast of Africa, Spain, Italy and the Mediterranean with the islands of Sardinia, Corsica, Majorca, Minorca etc. Sicily features a smoking Mount Aetna. Embellished with three architectural cartouches and a compass rose.

Dimensions (W x H): 64 x 48 / 25 x 19

£1500
Klaus Staeck Gebohnert (Klein)
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BEUYS, Joseph.


No. 52 of 150. Numbered and signed by Beuys below the image. Framed.

Dimensions (W x H): 26.5 x 22 / 10½ x 8½

£450
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DELISLE, Guillaume


Guilliame Delisle (1675-1726) is important as the first "scientific" cartographer who incorporated the most current information on exploration and topography into his maps. He adopted entirely new principles in cartography and set about making a thorough reform in that subject. Delisle recognized ...

Dimensions (W x H): 62 x 48 / 24½ x 19

£600
MAPPE-MONDE HISTORIQUE, OU CARTE CHRONOLOGIQUE, GEOGRAPHIQUE ET GENEALOGIQUE DES ETATS ET EMPIRES DU MONDE, Redigee par le Sr. Barberau de la Bruyere
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DELISLE, Guillaume


Guilliame Delisle (1675-1726) is important as the first "scientific" cartographer who incorporated the most current information on exploration and topography into his maps. He adopted entirely new principles in cartography and set about making a thorough reform in that subject. Delisle recognized ...

Dimensions (W x H): 84 x 47.5 / 33 x 18½

£195
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DELISLE, Guillaume


A map of the north eastern Mediterranean, showing part of Italy, Greece, Turkey, Cyprus and Crete. Also Bulgaria, the Black Sea and Crimea.

Dimensions (W x H): 61 x 47 / 24 x 18½

£600
PLAN DE LA VILLE ET FAUXBOURGS DE PARIS. Dresseé sur les Observations Astronomiques de l'Academie Royale des Sciences et sur les Operations Geomr. de Guillaume Del'Isle Ier. Geogr. du Roy de la meme Academie.
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DELISLE, Guillaume


Guilliame Delisle (1675-1726) is important as the first "scientific" cartographer who incorporated the most current information on exploration and topography into his maps. He adopted entirely new principles in cartography and set about making a thorough reform in that subject. Delisle recognized ...

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

£295
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DELISLE, Guillaume


Detailed map of central Italy centered on Rome, in the south Pompeii, in top the island of Giglio and the town Orbetello. Lower left inset plan of ancient Rome. Guilliame Delisle (1675-1726) is important as the first "scientific" cartographer who incorporated the most current information on ...

Dimensions (W x H): 62 x 45.5 / 25 x 19½

£500
SICILIÆ ANTIQUÆ quæ et SICANIA et TRINACRIA dicta TABULA GEOGRAPHICA
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DELISLE, Guillaume


Guilliame Delisle (1675-1726) is important as the first "scientific" cartographer who incorporated the most current information on exploration and topography into his maps. He adopted entirely new principles in cartography and set about making a thorough reform in that subject. Delisle recognized ...

Dimensions (W x H): 63.5 x 46.5 / 25 x 18½

£450
TABULA ITALIÆ ANTIQUÆ in REGIONES XI ab Augusto divifæet tum ad mensuras itinerarias tum ad observationes astronomicas exactæ
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DELISLE, Guillaume


Guilliame Delisle (1675-1726) is important as the first "scientific" cartographer who incorporated the most current information on exploration and topography into his maps. He adopted entirely new principles in cartography and set about making a thorough reform in that subject. Delisle recognized ...

Dimensions (W x H): 63.5 x 50 / 25 x 19½

£175
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DELISLE, Joseph Nicolas


Dimensions (W x H): 39 x 29 / 15½ x 11½

£175
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SANSON, Nicolas


Large compass rose showing the 32 wind directions. 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. This map was published in Bion’s treatise on globes. Nicolas Bion was a famous French ...

Dimensions (W x H): 12.5 x 17.5 / 5 x 7

£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

£120
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BOWEN, Emannuel


Map of Denmark, the Skaggerak and western Baltic. Compass point, illustrated cartouche, showing a pair of horses in front of pine trees. Text below the cartouche states that ‘the sea coast is laid down.....according to....... van Keulen. The inland parts are chiefly taken from DeLisle’

Dimensions (W x H): 22.3 x 31.5 / 9 x 12½

£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

£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

£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

£220
ANATOLIE.
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SANSON, Nicolas


Attractive map of Turkey, title cartouche at top right. 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. This map was published in Bion’s treatise ...

Dimensions (W x H): 23 x 18 / 9 x 7

£220
Audience de GAUTEMALA.
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SANSON, Nicolas


Atractive map of Central America, from the Yucatan to Panama. Title cartouche at lower left. 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. This ...

Dimensions (W x H): 27 x 18 / 10½ x 7

£275
Audience de MEXICO.
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SANSON, Nicolas


Attractive map of Mexico and Yucatan. Title cartouche at top right. 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. This map was published in ...

Dimensions (W x H): 26.5 x 17 / 10½ x 6½

£145
BISHAM ABBEY
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Farington, J.


A beautiful aquatint from John and Joseph Boydell’s landmark in English topography, A History of the River Thames.

Dimensions (W x H): 32 x 21 / 12½ x 8½

£275
Blanc et Rouge, Elle m'a Commande un Cocktail.
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IRIBE, Paul


This print is one of a set of significant promotional publications for the wine merchant, Nicolas. This pochoir, black and white Art Deco illustration with red border is a fine example of the work of renowned graphic artist Paul Iribe. Framed size 40.2 x 50 cm

Dimensions (W x H): 25.5 x 31.8 / 16 x 19½

£275
Blanc et Rouge, Je n'Entends pas ce aue Je Bois.
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IRIBE, Paul


This print is one of a set of significant promotional publications for the wine merchant, Nicolas. This pochoir, black and white Art Deco illustration with red border is a fine example of the work of renowned graphic artist Paul Iribe. Framed size 40.2 x 50 cm

Dimensions (W x H): 25.5 x 31.6 / 16 x 19½

£275
Blanc et Rouge, La Belle au Bois Dormant
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IRIBE, Paul


This print is one of a set of significant promotional publications for the wine merchant, Nicolas. This pochoir, black and white Art Deco illustration with red border is a fine example of the work of renowned graphic artist Paul Iribe. Framed size 40.2 x 50 cm

Dimensions (W x H): 25.6 x 32 / 16 x 19½

£275
BLENHEIM
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Farington, J.


A beautiful aquatint from John and Joseph Boydell’s landmark in English topography, A History of the River Thames.

Dimensions (W x H): 32 x 21 / 12½ x 8½

£170
Bridge in KEMBLE Meadow.
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Farington, J.


A beautiful aquatint from John and Joseph Boydell’s landmark in English topography, A History of the River Thames.

Dimensions (W x H): 32 x 21 / 12½ x 8½

£145
BUSCOT PARK.
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Farington, J.


A beautiful aquatint from John and Joseph Boydell’s landmark in English topography, A History of the River Thames.

Dimensions (W x H): 32 x 21 / 12½ x 8½

£475
CARTE D’AFRIQUE Dressée pour l’usage du ROY
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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. An interesting map of Africa including the Mediterranean and southern Europe in the north as well as the Arabian peninsula and part of the Maldives in the east. In ...

Dimensions (W x H): 64.7 x 50 / 25½ x 19½

£450
Carte D’Asie dressée pour l’Usage du ROY Sur les memoires envoyés par le Czar a l’Academie Royale des Sciences Sur ce queles Arabes nous ont laissé de plus exact des pays orientaux Sur un grand nombre de Routiers de terre et de mer et de Cartes manuscrite
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DELISLE, Guillaume and BUACHE, Philippe


Delisle was an important French cartographer of the early 18th century. He held the position of First Royal Geographer to the King. A magnificent and detailed map of Asia, cartouche at right, ‘Avertissement’ at top right, containing details about the projection, and difficulties of making an ...

Dimensions (W x H): 62 x 48.5 / 24½ x 19

£500
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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. An interesting and detailed map of Europe with Iceland in top left corner and North Africa lower left. Parts of Arabia lower right and the Caspian Sea in the east. ...

Dimensions (W x H): 62 x 49.7 / 24½ x 19½

£475
CARTE D’UNE PARTIE DU GRAND OCEAN a l’E et S.E. de la Nouvelle Guinee pour l’intelligence do Voyage de la Fregate Espagnole la Princessa commandee par D.Franco. Antonio Maurelle. en 1781
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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
CARTE D’UNE PARTIE DU GRAND OCEAN a l’E. et.SE. de la Nouvelle Guinee
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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

£200
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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 detailed map of France showing the relief of the land and the various regions. A scale lower left shows the different distances between different areas. Germany ...

Dimensions (W x H): 62 x 49 / 24½ x 19½

£300
CARTE DE L’AFRIQUE FRANÇOISE OU DU SENEGAL Dressée sur un grand nombre de Cartes Manuscrites et d’Itineraires rectifiés Observations.  Ouvrage Posthume de G. Delisle Premier Geographe du Roy de l’Academie Royale des Sciences Presenté a sa MAJESTÉ
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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 French West Africa from Cap Blanc in the north to Cap Sagres in the south. The coast and slightly inland is well detailed but the land further inland is ...

Dimensions (W x H): 62 x 48.2 / 24½ x 19

£375
CARTE DE L’EGYPTE DE LA NUBIE DE L’ABISSINIE
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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

£450
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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. This is a detailed map of Ceylon (now Sri Lanka). A decorative cartouche lower left and also round the scale top right. Part of India also shown top left. The ...

Dimensions (W x H): 57 x 42.2 / 22½ x 16½

£400
CARTE DE L’ISLE DE LA MARTINIQUE Colonie Francoise de l’une des Isles Antilles de l’Amerique.  Dressée sur des Plans manuscrits entr’autres sur celui de Mr Houel Ingenieur du Roy Assujetis a des Observations Astronomiques et concilie’s avec des memoires p
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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 detailed map of this island of the Antilles. The mountainous regions are shown and the coast is well detailed.

Dimensions (W x H): 62.5 x 48.5 / 24½ x 19

£550
CARTE DE L’ISLE DE SAINT DOMINGUE Dressée en 1722 pour l’usage du ROY Sur les memoires de Mr Frezier Ingenieur de SM et autres assujetis aux Observations Astronomiques.
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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. An attractive map of this West Indies island and it’s neighbours including part of Cuba. Saint Domingue itself is shown with the relief of the land and it’s ...

Dimensions (W x H): 62.7 x 48.3 / 24½ x 19

£500
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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. This important and attractive map of the island of Sicily has an insert lower left focussing on the islands of Malta, Gozo and their neighbours. The inset has it’s ...

Dimensions (W x H): 59.5 x 49.5 / 23½ x 19½

£250
CARTE DE LA BARBARIE DE LA NIGRITIE ET DE LA GUINÉE
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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 the north western part of Africa with the Cape Verde islands in the far west off the coast. Barbary (the countries of North Africa now known as Morocco, ...

Dimensions (W x H): 64 x 50 / 25 x 19½

£1200
Carte de la Nouvelle France, ou se voit le cours de Grandes Rivieres de S. Laurens & de Mississipi
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CHÂTELAIN, Henri


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

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

£400
Carte de la Terre Ferme du Perou, du Brezil et du Pays des Amazones Dressée sur les Descriptions de Herrera de Laet, et des PP d’Acuna et M Rodriguez et sur plusieurs Relations et Observations posterieures.
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DELISLE, Guillaume and BUACHE, Philippe


Delisle was an important French cartographer of the early 18th century. He held the position of First Royal Geographer to the King. A detailed and informative map of the northern part of South America including some of central America north west and Paraguay in the south. The “Pays des Amazones” ...

Dimensions (W x H): 66.5 x 49.5 / 26 x 19½

£300
CARTE DE LA TURQUIE DE L’ARABIE ET DE LA PERSE Dressée sur les Memoires les plus recens rectifiés par les Observations de Mrs de l’Academie Rle des Sciences.
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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. An interesting map with the Arabian peninsula in the centre with the Middle East; North Africa; Asia and southern Europe surrounding it. The map extends from Spain ...

Dimensions (W x H): 63 x 47.2 / 25 x 18½

£650
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DELISLE, Guillaume and BUACHE, Philippe


The map is in two parts, north and south, they are both of equal size. The northern map has a decorated cartouche, and shows the north of white Russia, and part of the arctic coast, reaches as far south as the Principality of Galicz. The southern map stretches to the northern tip of the Black Sea, ...

Dimensions (W x H): 66 x 50 / 26 x 19½

£300
CARTE DE PERSE Dressée pour l’usage du ROY
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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. An interesting map of what was known as Persia. From Russia in the north to the Persian Gulf in the south and Syria in the west to modern day Afghanistan in the ...

Dimensions (W x H): 63 x 49 / 25 x 19½

£295
CARTE DE SUISSE ou font les cantons de Zurich, Berne, Lucerne, Uri, Schwitz, Underwald, Zug, Glaris, Basle, Fribourg, Soleurre, Schaffouse et Appenzel LES ALLIÉS quifont la Ville de Bienne l’Abbé et la Ville de S Gal les 3 Ligues des GRISONS Grise, de Cad
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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 detailed map of Switzerland. An explanation of the marks on the maps lower right. A note upper left describes the cantons. The title lists all the cantons with ...

Dimensions (W x H): 65 x 49.8 / 25½ x 19½

£395
CARTE DE TARTARIE Dressée sur les Relations de plusieurs Voyageurs de differentes Nations et sur quelques Observations qui ont été faites dans ce pais la
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DELISLE, Guillaume and BUACHE, Philippe


Delisle was an important French cartographer of the early 18th century. He held the position of First Royal Geographer to the King. A detailed map covering most of central Asia, Siberia and China. Tartary is the area from the Caspian sea to the Pacific Ocean which now includes Siberia, Turkestan ...

Dimensions (W x H): 63 x 48.5 / 25 x 19

£375
CARTE DES COTES DE MALABAR ET DE COROMANDEL
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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. An interesting map of the southern region of India, Malabar. The northern part of the island of Ceylon (Sri Lanka) is in the south and the coast line is particularly ...

Dimensions (W x H): 60 x 47 / 23½ x 18½

£575
CARTE DES COURONES DU NORD Dediee AU TRES PUISSANT ET TRES INVINCIBLE PRINCE CHARLES XII ROY DE SUEDE DES GOTS ET DES VANDALES (pair)
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DELISLE, Guillaume


Delisle was an important French cartographer of the early 18th century. He held the position of First Royal Geograp-her to the King. Two attractive maps of Scandanavia. The first one showing the northern regions of Norway, Sweden, including the islands and fjords, Finland and part of western ...

Dimensions (W x H): 62 x 45.3 / 24½ x 18

£450
CARTE DES PAYS VOISINS DE LA MER CASPIENE dressée pour l’usage du ROY sur la Carte de cete Mer faite par l’ordre du Czar; Sur les Memoires manuscrits de Soskam-Sabbas Prince de Georgie, Sur ceux de Mrs Crusins, Zurabek, et Fabritius Ambassadeurs a la Cour
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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. This interesting map of the surrounding countries of the Caspian Sea has the Black Sea in the west and Tartary in the east; Iraq in the south and Russia in the ...

Dimensions (W x H): 62 x 47 / 24½ x 18½

£350
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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 what is now the Netherlands. Decorative cartouche upper left corner. Coast of England in the west to the region of Westphalia in Germany in the east and ...

Dimensions (W x H): 62.5 x 48.3 / 24½ x 19

£350
CARTE DU COMTE DE FLANDRE Dressee sur differens morceaux levez sur les lieux fixez par les Observations Astronomiques
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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 very detailed and beautiful map of Flanders (northern Belgium), as well as parts of Northern France including Lille. An interesting note at the top of this map ...

Dimensions (W x H): 66.2 x 50 / 26 x 19½

£450
CARTE DU CONGO ET DU PAYS DES CAFRES
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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 detailed map of southern Africa from the Equator including the island of Madagascar and other islands in the Indian Ocean. The relief and rivers of the land are ...

Dimensions (W x H): 63.5 x 49.5 / 25 x 19½

£420
CARTE DU PARAGUAY DU CHILI DU DETROIT DE MAGELLAN &c. Dressée sur les descriptions des PP. Alfonse d’Ovalle, et Nicolas Techo, et sur les Relations et memoires de Brouwer, Narbouroug, Mr de Beauchesne &c.
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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. An interesting map of the lower section of South America including Paraguay and Chili and from Peru in the north to the Diego Ramírez islands in the south. In the ...

Dimensions (W x H): 65.2 x 50 / 25½ x 19½

£700
Carte du Royame de Congo, du Monomotapa et de la Cafrerie
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CHÂTELAIN, Henry Abraham


Splendid detailed map of Africa south of the Equator, based on Guillaume Delisle’s foundation map. It is finely engraved with detail, showing the tribal kingdoms, and numerous references to gold mines. A text block at lower right describes the Congo, Monomotapa and Kaffraria

Dimensions (W x H): 52.5 x 41 / 20½ x 16

£220
CARTE DU ROYAUME DE DANEMARC
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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 detailed map of Denmark and part of the tip of Sweden with parts of northern Germany. Denmark’s islands are also shown in the centre in the Baltic Sea.

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

£700
CARTE MARINE DE LA MER CASPIENE levee Suivant les ordres de S.M. CZARIENE Par Mr Carl Vanverden en 1719, 1720, 1721 & COSTE DE PERSE SUR LA MER CASPIENE ET PARTIE DE CELLES DE TARTARIE (pair)
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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. Two interesting and richly detailed marine maps showing the Caspian sea with all it’s tributary rivers and surrounding lands. The first is a map of the northern ...

Dimensions (W x H): 62.7 x 44.5 / 24½ x 17½

£275
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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. This extremely detailed map of this part of Eastern Europe. The borders of the countries are shown in colour. Austria in the west to Moldova in the east and Bosnia ...

Dimensions (W x H): 59 x 48.5 / 23 x 19

£220
CEYLAN et les MALDIVES.
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SANSON, Nicolas


This attractive map shows the southern tip of India, Sri Lanka and the Maldive Islands. There is an inset map of Sri Lanka (‘Ceylan Isle’) at lower right, and a title cartouche at lower left. Maps by Sanson in original colour are rare. Nicolas Sanson was founder of the French school of mapmakers, ...

Dimensions (W x H): 24 x 18.5 / 9½ x 7½

£225
CIRENCESTER
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Farington, J.


A beautiful aquatint from John and Joseph Boydell’s landmark in English topography, A History of the River Thames.

Dimensions (W x H): 32 x 21 / 12½ x 8½

£205
COURT GARDEN and GREAT MARLOW
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Farington, J.


A beautiful aquatint from John and Joseph Boydell’s landmark in English topography, A History of the River Thames.

Dimensions (W x H): 32 x 21 / 12½ x 8½

£230
CRICKLADE
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Farington, J.


A beautiful aquatint from John and Joseph Boydell’s landmark in English topography, A History of the River Thames.

Dimensions (W x H): 32 x 21 / 12½ x 8½

£700
Cypripedium Flavescens. Sabot a fleur jaune.
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REDOUTE, Pierre Joseph


The Belgian, Pierre Joseph Redoute, ‘Raphael of flowers’, was patronized at the French court by Marie Antoinette, and after the revolution by Napoleon and Josephine. He was a master at the delicate art of stipple engraving. These original prints are much sought after and the designs often applied ...

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

£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 / 13½ x 20½

£95
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Map of southern Israel and parts of Syria. There is a text in Latin at right alluding to Delisle. Two scales at lower right.

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

£225
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Farington, J.


A beautiful aquatint from John and Joseph Boydell’s landmark in English topography, A History of the River Thames.

Dimensions (W x H): 32 x 21 / 12½ x 8½

£350
Eaton.
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Farington, J.


A beautiful aquatint from John and Joseph Boydell’s landmark in English topography, A History of the River Thames.

Dimensions (W x H): 32 x 21 / 12½ x 8½

£175
EGYPT divisee en ses COUZE CASSILIFS ou GOUVERNEMENTS.
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SANSON, Nicolas


Attractive map of Egypt. Title cartouche at left centre. 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. This map was published in Brion’s ...

Dimensions (W x H): 20 x 27.5 / 8 x 11

£220
ESPAGNE.
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SANSON, Nicolas


Attractive map of Spain, divided into its provinces. 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. This map was published in Brion’s treatise ...

Dimensions (W x H): 23.5 x 18 / 9½ x 7

£220
ESTATS  de la Courtonne de POLOGNE.
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SANSON, Nicolas


Attractive map of Poland, which at the time extented over much of the eastern part of Germany, and into Ukraine and Belorussia. 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 ...

Dimensions (W x H): 25 x 19 / 10 x 7½

£750
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SANSON, Nicolas


Attractive map of Morocco and parts of Algeria. 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): 53 x 40 / 21 x 15½

£160
EWEN MILL.
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Farington, J.


A beautiful aquatint from John and Joseph Boydell’s landmark in English topography, A History of the River Thames.

Dimensions (W x H): 32 x 21 / 12½ x 8½

£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 / 13½ x 20½

£195
FRANCE.
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SANSON, Nicolas


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. This map was published in Brion’s treatise on globes. Nicolas Brion was a famous French ...

Dimensions (W x H): 23.5 x 18 / 9½ x 7

£295
From RICHMOND HILL up the river.
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Farington, J.


A beautiful aquatint from John and Joseph Boydell’s landmark in English topography, A History of the River Thames.

Dimensions (W x H): 32 x 21 / 12½ x 8½

£220
Geographiae Sacre Tabula quae Totius Orbis Partes Continet.
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SANSON, Nicolas


Map of the ancient world around the Mediterranean. An inset map at lower left of the Nile delta and the Sinai shows the routes of the wanderings of the Israelites after they escaped from Egypt. Illustrated cartouche at top right. Maps by Sanson in original colour are rare. Nicolas Sanson was ...

Dimensions (W x H): 28 x 19.5 / 11 x 7½

£700
Gladiolus Cuspidatus. Glayeul en Pointe.
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REDOUTE, Pierre Joseph


Beautiful engraving of this variety of gladiolus, flanked by smaller depictions of bulb and interior of flower. The Belgian, Pierre Joseph Redoute, ‘Raphael of flowers’, was patronized at the French court by Marie Antoinette, and after the revolution by Napoleon and Josephine. He was a master at ...

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

£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 / 13½ x 20½

£1500
Gladiolus Merianus. Glayeul de Merian
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REDOUTE, Pierre Joseph


This beautiful engraving shows the flowering head, plant and bulb of this varitey of Gladiolus, in colour, flanked by the flower head, seed and bud uncoloured. The Belgian, Pierre Joseph Redoute, ‘Raphael of flowers’, was patronized at the French court by Marie Antoinette, and after the revolution ...

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

£700
Gladiolus Tristis. Glayeul Triste.
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REDOUTE, Pierre Joseph


Flowering stem in colour, flanked by small uncoloured depictions of flower, seed and bulb. The Belgian, Pierre Joseph Redoute, ‘Raphael of flowers’, was patronized at the French court by Marie Antoinette, and after the revolution by Napoleon and Josephine. He was a master at the delicate art of ...

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

£450
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SANSON, Nicolas


Handsome twin hemisphere celestial map, illustrative surround - cherubs, clouds and eagle in the lower cusp holding a ribbon bearing the latin inscription, ‘Coeli Enarrant Gloriam Dei’. Nicolas Sanson was founder of the French school of mapmakers, at a time when the leadership in European ...

Dimensions (W x H): 31.5 x 18 / 12½ x 7

£245
Graeciae Pars Septentrionalis & GRAECIAE PARS MERIDIONALIS (pair)
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DE L’ISLE, Guillaume


Delisle was an important French cartographer of the early 18th century. He held the position of First Royal Geographer to the King. A pair of beautiful maps of Greece. One concentrates on the northern part of Greece down to Cephalenia (Kephalonia) and Euboea and the other on the southern part ...

Dimensions (W x H): 66 x 48.5 / 26 x 19

£170
GRAVESEND
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Farington, J.


A beautiful aquatint from John and Joseph Boydell’s landmark in English topography, A History of the River Thames.

Dimensions (W x H): 32 x 21 / 12½ x 8½

£205
GREAT MARLOW
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Farington, J.


A beautiful aquatint from John and Joseph Boydell’s landmark in English topography, A History of the River Thames.

Dimensions (W x H): 32 x 21 / 12½ x 8½

£275
GUIANE divisee en guiane et Caribane.
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SANSON, Nicolas


Map showing north-east South America, from Trindad to the mouth of the Amazon - modern day Guyana and Surinam. Several large fictitious lakes make up much of the unexplored interior. Maps by Sanson in original colour are rare. Nicolas Sanson was founder of the French school of mapmakers, at a time ...

Dimensions (W x H): 27.5 x 20 / 11 x 8

£235
HEDSOR LODGE looking towards MAIDENHEAD
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Farington, J.


A beautiful aquatint from John and Joseph Boydell’s landmark in English topography, A History of the River Thames.

Dimensions (W x H): 32 x 21 / 12½ x 8½

£250
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Farington, J.


A beautiful aquatint from John and Joseph Boydell’s landmark in English topography, A History of the River Thames.

Dimensions (W x H): 32 x 21 / 12½ x 8½

£750
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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 / 13½ x 20½

£1500
Hemerocallis Japponica.
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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 used for china.

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

£650
HEMISPHERE OCCIDENTAL & HEMISPHERE ORIENTAL (pair)
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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. This attractive pair of map mondes has the Western Hempishere on one map showing North and South America as well as New Zealand and the Solomon islands in the west ...

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

£1200
HEMISPHERE SEPTENTIONAL pour voir plus destinctement LES TERRES ARCTIQUES & HEMISPHERE MERIDIONAL pour voir plus distinctement LES TERRES AUSTRALES (pair)
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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. Two fascinating and unusual map mondes of the antipodes of the Arctic and Antarctic Hemispheres. A handsome pair of hemispherical maps, showing the routes of the ...

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

£175
HONGRIE.
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SANSON, Nicolas


Attractive map of Hungary which at the time extended from the Adraiatic to the Black Sea, and included present day Romania, Bulgaria, and most of the former Yugoslavia. Maps by Sanson in original colour are rare. Nicolas Sanson was founder of the French school of mapmakers, at a time when the ...

Dimensions (W x H): 24.5 x 17.5 / 9½ x 7

£400
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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 / 13½ x 20½

£450
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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 / 13½ x 20½

£145
ISLE DE MADAGASCAR ou de ST. LAURENS.
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SANSON, Nicolas


Attractive map of Madagascar and adjacenty African coast, including old Mozambique. 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. This map was ...

Dimensions (W x H): 25 x 19 / 10 x 7½

£220
ISLES BRITANNIQUES.
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SANSON, Nicolas


Attractive map of the British Isles, with a large title cartouche at top left. 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. This map was ...

Dimensions (W x H): 18 x 23 / 7 x 9

£220
ISLES CANARIES.
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SANSON, Nicolas


Beautiful little map of the Canary Islands, with an inset at top left of Madeira. Large decorated cartouche at upper centre. 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 ...

Dimensions (W x H): 26.5 x 19 / 10½ x 7½

£150
ISLES DU CAP VERD COSTE et PAYS DES NEGRES.
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SANSON, Nicolas


Attractive map of Cape Verde Islands and the adjacent African coast. 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. This map was published in ...

Dimensions (W x H): 28 x 20 / 11 x 8

£220
ITALIE.
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SANSON, Nicolas


Handsome little map of Italy, showing its diiferent regions. 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. This map was published in Brion’s ...

Dimensions (W x H): 23.5 x 19.5 / 9½ x 7½

£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 / 13½ x 20½

£190
Junction of the THAMES & CANAL near Lechlade.
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Farington, J.


A beautiful aquatint from John and Joseph Boydell’s landmark in English topography, A History of the River Thames.

Dimensions (W x H): 32 x 21 / 12½ x 8½

£900
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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 / 13½ x 20½

£575
L’Aviron
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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

£195
L’Empire du Grand MOGOL.
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Maps -> Asia -> India
SANSON, Nicolas


Map of the Mogul Empire, stretching from Kabul and Kandahar in the north-west to the Gulf of Bengal in the south-east. 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 ...

Dimensions (W x H): 24 x 19 / 9½ x 7½

£195
L’Empire du Sophy de Perses.
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Maps -> Asia -> Iran
SANSON, Nicolas


Attractive map of Iran, or Persia, which, at the time, included much of Afghanistan. Title cartouche at lower left. 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 ...

Dimensions (W x H): 24 x 19 / 9½ x 7½

£350
l’Italie Dressée sur les Observations de M de l’Academie Royale des Sciences sur celles du R.P. Riccioli de la Compagnie de Jesus, et autres Astronomes du pays, et sur plusieurs autres memoires.
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DELISLE, Guillaume and BUACHE, Philippe


Delisle was an important French cartographer of the early 18th century. He held the position of First Royal Geographer to the King.Ornamental cartouche at top right. 13 scales at top left. The map shows the whole of Italy, her islands and the Dalmatian coast. The northern parts of Algiers and ...

Dimensions (W x H): 63.5 x 50 / 25 x 19½

£195
La Digitale ou Gants de Notre-Dame
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REGNAULT, Genevieve de Nangis


A pretty engraving of the Foxglove, with details of the root, flower and other parts of the plant. At the bottom, below the common name in French, are translations in Latin, Italian, English and German. Referred to as "The most impressive botanical book of the period" by the renowned art ...

Dimensions (W x H): 25.5 x 37.5 / 10 x 15

£195
LA GRANDE TARTARIE.
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SANSON, Nicolas


Mpa of Tartary covering the whole of Asia, north of India to the Arctic Ocean.Title cartouche at top right. 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 ...

Dimensions (W x H): 25 x 19 / 10 x 7½

£145
LA GUINEE et Pays circumvoisins.
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SANSON, Nicolas


Attractive map of West African coast, from Guinea to Cameroon. 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 founder of the French school ...

Dimensions (W x H): 30.5 x 16.5 / 12 x 6½

£195
La Rose Tremiere ou Doutremer
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REGNAULT, Genevieve de Nangis


A very pretty engraving of the Hollyhock, with details of the root, flower and other parts of the plant. At the bottom, below the common name in French, are translations in other languages including Latin, German and English. Referred to as "The most impressive botanical book of the period" by ...

Dimensions (W x H): 25.5 x 37 / 10 x 14½

£450
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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 / 13½ x 20½

£900
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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 / 13½ x 20½

£300
LANGBORN WARD AND CANDLEWICK WARD with their Divisions into PARISHES according to A New SURVEY.
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COLE, Benjamin


An interesting plan of this part of London, with key buildings drawn in small scale onto the map. Dedicated by an inscription running along the bottom to S.r Joseph Hankey Kn.t and to S.r Charles Asgill Kn.t, whose coats of arms are presented on either side of the title cartouche at the top. ...

Dimensions (W x H): 46 x 35 / 18 x 14

£150
LANGLEY WARE
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Farington, J.


A beautiful aquatint from John and Joseph Boydell’s landmark in English topography, A History of the River Thames.

Dimensions (W x H): 32 x 21 / 12½ x 8½

£195
Le Bluet ou Aubifoin
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REGNAULT, Genevieve de Nangis


A lovely engraving of the Cornflower, with details of the root and flower. At the bottom, below the common name in French, are translations in Latin, Italian, English and German. Referred to as "The most impressive botanical book of the period" by the renowned art historian Wilifrid Blunt, 'La ...

Dimensions (W x H): 25.5 x 38 / 10 x 15