CHÂTELAIN, Henry Abraham

£4500

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MOORE, Henry.

No I of V proofs and an edition of 20. Signed lower right. Printed by Curwen Prints Ltd.Moore found that printmaking facilitated a departure from his sculptural interests, allowing more freedom to experiment with colour, light and subtleties of tone. His exploration in printmaking techniques can ...

Dimensions (W x H): 38.7 x 27.9 / 15 x 11

Eight Draped Reclining Figures.

£2500

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Prints -> Modern -> Moore, Henry

MOORE, Henry.

No 5 of 50 signed in pencil lower right. Printed by Frelaut and Lacouriére.Moore found that printmaking facilitated a departure from his sculptural interests, allowing more freedom to experiment with colour, light and subtleties of tone. His exploration in printmaking techniques can be traced from ...

Dimensions (W x H): 38 x 49 / 15 x 19½

Eight Reclining Figures on Rock Background.

£2250

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Prints -> Modern -> Moore, Henry

MOORE, Henry.

No 59 of 300. Signed and dated in pencil lower right. Printed by Curwen Prints Ltd.Moore found that printmaking facilitated a departure from his sculptural interests, allowing more freedom to experiment with colour, light and subtleties of tone. His exploration in printmaking techniques can be ...

Dimensions (W x H): 41.5 x 52 / 16½ x 20½

Girl Seated at Desk I.

£1500

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Prints -> Modern -> Moore, Henry

MOORE, Henry.

No VII of X proofs and an edition of 50. Signed and dated in pencil lower right. Printed by Curwen Prints Ltd.Moore found that printmaking facilitated a departure from his sculptural interests, allowing more freedom to experiment with colour, light and subtleties of tone. His exploration in ...

Dimensions (W x H): 34.9 x 43.2 / 13½ x 17

Girl Seated at Desk II

£1500

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Prints -> Modern -> Moore, Henry

MOORE, Henry.

No VII of X proofs and an edition of 50. Signed and dated in pencil lower right. Printed by Curwen Prints Ltd.Moore found that printmaking facilitated a departure from his sculptural interests, allowing more freedom to experiment with colour, light and subtleties of tone. His exploration in ...

Dimensions (W x H): 34.9 x 43.2 / 13½ x 17

Girl Seated at Desk III

£1500

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Prints -> Modern -> Moore, Henry

MOORE, Henry.

No VII of X proofs and an edition of 50. Signed and dated in pencil lower right. Printed by Curwen Prints Ltd.Moore found that printmaking facilitated a departure from his sculptural interests, allowing more freedom to experiment with colour, light and subtleties of tone. His exploration in ...

Dimensions (W x H): 34.9 x 43.2 / 13½ x 17

Girl Seated at Desk IV

£1500

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Prints -> Modern -> Moore, Henry

MOORE, Henry.

No VII of X proofs and an edition of 50. Signed and dated in pencil lower right. Printed by Curwen Prints Ltd.Moore found that printmaking facilitated a departure from his sculptural interests, allowing more freedom to experiment with colour, light and subtleties of tone. His exploration in ...

Dimensions (W x H): 34.9 x 43.2 / 13½ x 17

Ideas for Wood Sculpture.

£2500

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Prints -> Modern -> Moore, Henry

MOORE, Henry.

No. I of X proofs and an edition of 50. Signed lower centre. Printed by Curwen Prints Ltd. The edition of 50 was printed with 3 shades of brown.Moore found that printmaking facilitated a departure from his sculptural interests, allowing more freedom to experiment with colour, light and subtleties ...

Dimensions (W x H): 41.3 x 56.5 / 16½ x 22

Reclining Figures.

£2500

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Prints -> Modern -> Moore, Henry

MOORE, Henry.

No 68 of 75 and 10 artist’s proofs. Signed and dated in pencil lower right. Printed by Curwen Prints Ltd.Moore found that printmaking facilitated a departure from his sculptural interests, allowing more freedom to experiment with colour, light and subtleties of tone. His exploration in printmaking ...

Dimensions (W x H): 47.3 x 57.5 / 18½ x 22½

Reclining Mother and Child II .

£2500

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Prints -> Modern -> Moore, Henry

MOORE, Henry.

No. 1 of 50 and 10 proofs. Signed lower right. Printed by Michael Rand.Moore found that printmaking facilitated a departure from his sculptural interests, allowing more freedom to experiment with colour, light and subtleties of tone. His exploration in printmaking techniques can be traced from ...

Dimensions (W x H): 47 x 41.9 / 18½ x 16½

Sheep Back View.

£2300

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Prints -> Modern -> Moore, Henry

MOORE, Henry.

No 46 of 80, titled Pl. X lower left, signed in pencil lower right. Plate X from the Sheep Album. Printed by Lacouriére et Frelaut.This etching was executed by the artist from his home in Much Hadham, the artist could see sheep grazing in the fields and these fascinated him.Moore found that ...

Dimensions (W x H): 38.5 x 30 / 15 x 12

Two Seated Women.

£2500

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Prints -> Modern -> Moore, Henry

MOORE, Henry.

No 168 of 180 and 75 in roman numerals. Signed in pencil lower left. Printed by J. E. Wolfensberger. Lithograph used for the English edition A of the Henry Moore Shelter Sketchbook.Moore found that printmaking facilitated a departure from his sculptural interests, allowing more freedom to ...

Dimensions (W x H): 31 x 37 / 12 x 14½

[Four Mogul Emperors] Jehan ou Jehan Gure, mort en 1627. Cha Jehan ou Kourum, mort en 1665. Oranzeb, mort en 1707. Badour Siah, onignore le tems de sa mort.

£185

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Prints -> Historical -> Chatelain

CHÂTELAIN, Henry Abraham

Four full figure portraits on one sheet of four seventeenth-century moguls. The portrait shows the moguls at rest, standing, with a simple halo. Title below each print.

Dimensions (W x H): 23 x 37 / 9 x 14½

[Four prints on one sheet of seventeenth-century Indian life.]

£185

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Prints -> Travel/Costume -> Chatelain

CHÂTELAIN, Henry Abraham

The four prints show, from top left: 1. A holy man, seated on a rich terrace, feeding a peacock. 2. Two men seated on the ground, one with a bird on his head, the other has a bird in hand. 3. Three seated women, near a tree. 4. A woman, barebreasted, sitting on a rug in the lotus position, a ...

Dimensions (W x H): 23 x 37 / 9 x 14½

Carte de l’Europe suivant les plus nouvelles Observations de Messieurs de l’Academie des Sciences et des Principaux Goegraphes avec des Tables et du Nouvelles Instructions tres utiles et tres curieuses pour l’Intelligence de l’Histoire.

£700

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Maps -> Continents -> Europe

CHÂTELAIN, Henry Abraham

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

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

Carte du Royame de Congo, du Monomotapa et de la Cafrerie

£700

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Maps -> Africa -> South Africa

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

CARTE GENEALOGIQUE DE LA MAISON DE PLANTAGENETTE ET DES DUCS NORMANDIE

£145

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Prints -> Historical -> Chatelain

CHÂTELAIN, Henry Abraham

An attractive and fascinating genealogical chart of Mediaeval English royal families, Seven coats of arms of Edward the Confessor, Edward III, the Plantagenets, the Duke of Normandie and others. This is the left half of a larger chart (stock no.2879)

Dimensions (W x H): 48.5 x 38 / 19 x 15

CARTE GENEALOGIQUE DES DUCS ET ROIS DE BOHEME ET DE HONGRIE.

£350

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Prints -> Historical -> Chatelain

CHÂTELAIN, Henry Abraham

/ CHÂTELAIN, Henry Abraham

A spectacular and extremely detailed genealogical chart of the Royal families of Hungary and Bohemia, show the family trees of all the kings and queens, dukes and duchesses, princes, and princesses from the dark ages until around 1700. There are two inset maps, one of Bohemia, the other of Hungary ...

Dimensions (W x H): 96 x 38 / 38 x 15

GENEALOGIE DES ROIS D’ANGLETERRE.

£250

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Maps -> British Isles -> British Isles

CHÂTELAIN, Henry Abraham

Interesting plate with two maps side by side - 1. Scotland, 2. England and Wales, with a list of the principal battles in England, two coats of arms, of England and Scotland. The chart is the left half of a larger chart, but with the maps of England and Scotland at the centre, makes an attractive ...

Dimensions (W x H): 44 x 37.5 / 17½ x 15

NOUVEAUX MAPPE MONDE OU GLOBE TERRESTRE AVEC DES TABLES ET DES REMARQUES POUR CONDUIRE A LA CONNOISSANCE DE LA GEOGRAPHIE ET DL’HISTOIRE.

£1800

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Maps -> World, Hemispheres & Sets of Continents -> World

CHÂTELAIN, Henry Abraham

An attractive and informative world map. Two circular hemispheres, joined centrally, one depicting the Old World, the other the New. The maps are surrounded by numerous remarks and tables listing the countries of each continent, the principal towns, lakes rivers etc. The detail on the map and the ...

Dimensions (W x H): 67 x 47 / 26½ x 18½

NOUVEAUX MAPPE MONDE OU GLOBE TERRESTRE AVEC DES TABLES ET DES REMARQUES POUR CONDUIRE A LA CONNOISSANCE DE LA GEOGRAPHIE ET DL’HISTOIRE.

£1750

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Maps -> World, Hemispheres & Sets of Continents -> World

CHÂTELAIN, Henry Abraham

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

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

NOUVELE CARTE DES ETATS DU GRAND DUC DE MUSCOVIE EN EUROPE.

£195

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Prints -> Historical -> Chatelain

CHÂTELAIN, Henry Abraham

A beautiful map of the northern part of European Russia from 58 degrees (Saint Petersburg) northwards to the arctic coast. The map shows the different provinces, rivers forests and towns.

Dimensions (W x H): 46 x 36 / 18 x 14

Nouvelle Carte d’Angleterre, d’Ecosse et d’Irlande avec des instructions pour connoitre les Differents Etats de la Couronne d’Angleterre en Europe, Asie, Afrique et Amerique

£400

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Maps -> British Isles -> British Isles

CHÂTELAIN, Henry Abraham

A highly informative and decorative map. Top right corner has the coats of arms of Great Britain and England and top left those of Scotland and Ireland. There are tables listing counties, town and overseas lands with a mappe monde to locate them

Dimensions (W x H): 61.7 x 46.5 / 24½ x 18½

Nouvelle Carte de Geographie de la Partie Meridonale de l’Amerique suivant les plus nouvelles Observations

£475

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Maps -> Continents -> South America

CHÂTELAIN, Henry Abraham

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

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

Nouvelle Carte de L’Angleterre dans laquelle l’on observe les Comtez, les Archeves chez les Eveschez, les Universitez, les Villes et les Bourgs, qui Deputent au Parlement avec l’Etat present des Comtez de ce Royaume

£320

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Maps -> British Isles -> England & Wales

CHÂTELAIN, Henry Abraham

A map of England and Wales with tables giving detailed information on the counties, area, number of parishes, houses and the principal town. There is a small inset showing Northumberland which is not complete on the main map

Dimensions (W x H): 62.2 x 46.5 / 24½ x 18½

[Palestine]

£195

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Maps -> Asia -> Holy Land

FULLER, Thomas

Decorative map of Palestine from the time of Abraham. Text on Latin at right above decorated scale. Compass point at sea. Arms of ‘Eduardo Benlossio’ at top left. Biblical scenes represented on map. “From the seventeenth century onwards various works were issued which dealt with the ancient world, ...

Dimensions (W x H): 32 x 28 / 12½ x 11

‘A Country Concert or an Evening Entertainment in Sussex’.

£165

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Prints -> Cartoons -> James Gillray

GILLRAY, James.

James Gillray (1757 - 1815) was a British caricaturist and printmaker famous for his etched political and social satires. He started his career as a letter engraver which later helped him to support his studies at the Royal Academy. Gillray's incomparable wit and humour, knowledge of life, ...

Dimensions (W x H): 36 x 26 / 14 x 10

‘CITIZENS Visiting the BASTILLE’.

£120

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Prints -> Cartoons -> James Gillray

GILLRAY, James.

James Gillray (1757 - 1815) was a British caricaturist and printmaker famous for his etched political and social satires. He started his career as a letter engraver which later helped him to support his studies at the Royal Academy. Gillray's incomparable wit and humour, knowledge of life, ...

Dimensions (W x H): 26.5 x 35 / 10½ x 14

‘Don’t be afraid of my bear, ladies and gentlemen’.

£145

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Prints -> Cartoons -> James Gillray

GILLRAY, James.

James Gillray (1757 - 1815) was a British caricaturist and printmaker famous for his etched political and social satires. He started his career as a letter engraver which later helped him to support his studies at the Royal Academy. Gillray's incomparable wit and humour, knowledge of life, ...

Dimensions (W x H): 34.5 x 25 / 13½ x 10

‘ELEMENTS OF SKATING. Making the most of a passing Friend, in a case of Emergency’.

£120

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Prints -> Cartoons -> James Gillray

GILLRAY, James.

James Gillray (1757 - 1815) was a British caricaturist and printmaker famous for his etched political and social satires. He started his career as a letter engraver which later helped him to support his studies at the Royal Academy. Gillray's incomparable wit and humour, knowledge of life, ...

Dimensions (W x H): 35.5 x 26 / 14 x 10

‘ELEMENTS OF SKATING. The Consequence of going before the Wind’.

£95

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Prints -> Cartoons -> James Gillray

GILLRAY, James.

James Gillray (1757 - 1815) was a British caricaturist and printmaker famous for his etched political and social satires. He started his career as a letter engraver which later helped him to support his studies at the Royal Academy. Gillray's incomparable wit and humour, knowledge of life, ...

Dimensions (W x H): 36 x 25.5 / 14 x 10

‘HINT DROPPING, OR SAPPING & MINING’

£145

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Prints -> Cartoons -> James Gillray

GILLRAY, James.

James Gillray (1757 - 1815) was a British caricaturist and printmaker famous for his etched political and social satires. He started his career as a letter engraver which later helped him to support his studies at the Royal Academy. Gillray's incomparable wit and humour, knowledge of life, ...

Dimensions (W x H): 36.5 x 26.5 / 14½ x 10½

‘PASSING a MUD CART. A LONDON NUISANCE 1’

£50

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Prints -> Cartoons -> James Gillray

GILLRAY, James.

James Gillray (1757 - 1815) was a British caricaturist and printmaker famous for his etched political and social satires. He started his career as a letter engraver which later helped him to support his studies at the Royal Academy. Gillray's incomparable wit and humour, knowledge of life, ...

Dimensions (W x H): 22 x 27.5 / 8½ x 11

‘President d’Administration Municiple’. French Habits. No.5

£95

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Prints -> Cartoons -> James Gillray

GILLRAY, James.

James Gillray (1757 - 1815) was a British caricaturist and printmaker famous for his etched political and social satires. He started his career as a letter engraver which later helped him to support his studies at the Royal Academy. Gillray's incomparable wit and humour, knowledge of life, ...

Dimensions (W x H): 19.5 x 26 / 7½ x 10

‘STATE - JUGGLERS’.

£120

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Prints -> Cartoons -> James Gillray

GILLRAY, James.

James Gillray (1757 - 1815) was a British caricaturist and printmaker famous for his etched political and social satires. He started his career as a letter engraver which later helped him to support his studies at the Royal Academy. Gillray's incomparable wit and humour, knowledge of life, ...

Dimensions (W x H): 25.5 x 35 / 10 x 14

‘TENDER ANNUALS’

£145

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Prints -> Cartoons -> James Gillray

GILLRAY, James.

James Gillray (1757 - 1815) was a British caricaturist and printmaker famous for his etched political and social satires. He started his career as a letter engraver which later helped him to support his studies at the Royal Academy. Gillray's incomparable wit and humour, knowledge of life, ...

Dimensions (W x H): 37.5 x 29.5 / 15 x 11½

‘THE APPARITION. A Cabinet Picture from the Downing St. Collection’

£145

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Prints -> Cartoons -> James Gillray

GILLRAY, James.

James Gillray (1757 - 1815) was a British caricaturist and printmaker famous for his etched political and social satires. He started his career as a letter engraver which later helped him to support his studies at the Royal Academy. Gillray's incomparable wit and humour, knowledge of life, ...

Dimensions (W x H): 35 x 25 / 14 x 10

‘The finishing Touch. La derniere ressource; or Van Buchells Garters’.

£120

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Prints -> Cartoons -> James Gillray

GILLRAY, James.

James Gillray (1757 - 1815) was a British caricaturist and printmaker famous for his etched political and social satires. He started his career as a letter engraver which later helped him to support his studies at the Royal Academy. Gillray's incomparable wit and humour, knowledge of life, ...

Dimensions (W x H): 37.5 x 27.5 / 15 x 11

‘The LOYAL TOAST’.

£120

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Prints -> Cartoons -> James Gillray

GILLRAY, James.

James Gillray (1757 - 1815) was a British caricaturist and printmaker famous for his etched political and social satires. He started his career as a letter engraver which later helped him to support his studies at the Royal Academy. Gillray's incomparable wit and humour, knowledge of life, ...

Dimensions (W x H): 26 x 37 / 10 x 14½

“L’Insurrection de l’Institut Amphibie.”

£145

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Prints -> Cartoons -> James Gillray

GILLRAY, James.

James Gillray (1757 - 1815) was a British caricaturist and printmaker famous for his etched political and social satires. He started his career as a letter engraver which later helped him to support his studies at the Royal Academy. Gillray's incomparable wit and humour, knowledge of life, ...

Dimensions (W x H): 35.5 x 25.5 / 14 x 10

A BIRD'S EYE VIEW OF THE WEST END OF LONDON.

£2500

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Views -> British Isles -> London

BREWER, Henry William

This impressive panorama is taken from above the Houses of Parliament, looking west. It shows Parliament Square and Westminster Abbey, Buckingham Palace, and The Albert Hall in the distance. Oxford was the birthplace of Henry William Brewer, although he spent most of his life in North Kensington. ...

Dimensions (W x H): 112 x 44.5 / 44 x 17½

A Bravura Air - Mandane.

£165

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Prints -> Cartoons -> James Gillray

GILLRAY, James.

James Gillray (1757 - 1815) was a British caricaturist and printmaker famous for his etched political and social satires. He started his career as a letter engraver which later helped him to support his studies at the Royal Academy. Gillray's incomparable wit and humour, knowledge of life, ...

Dimensions (W x H): 25 x 35 / 10 x 14

A NEW & ACCURATE MAP OF LOUISIANA, with Part of FLORIDA and CANADA, and the Adjacent Countries. Drawn from Surveys assisted by the most approved English & French Maps & Charts. The whole being regulated by Astronl. Observations. By Eman. Bowen.

£950

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Maps -> North America -> United States

BOWEN, Emmanuel.

Striking map the British, Spanish & French Colonies in North America on the eve of the French & Indian War. The map includes a fascinating annotation, which attributes the cartographic detail in the region to the maps of Charlevoix and Bellin, which had been issued in the years immediately ...

Dimensions (W x H): 42.5 x 35.5 / 16½ x 14

A new way to pay the NATIONAL-DEBT, Dedicated to Mons.r. Necker.

£220

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Prints -> Cartoons -> James Gillray

GILLRAY, James.

James Gillray (1757 - 1815) was a British caricaturist and printmaker famous for his etched political and social satires. He started his career as a letter engraver which later helped him to support his studies at the Royal Academy. Gillray's incomparable wit and humour, knowledge of life, ...

Dimensions (W x H): 51.5 x 39 / 20½ x 15½

A Plumper for Paul! or The Little Taylor done over!

£145

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Prints -> Cartoons -> James Gillray

GILLRAY, James.

James Gillray (1757 - 1815) was a British caricaturist and printmaker famous for his etched political and social satires. He started his career as a letter engraver which later helped him to support his studies at the Royal Academy. Gillray's incomparable wit and humour, knowledge of life, ...

Dimensions (W x H): 35 x 24.5 / 14 x 9½

ABISSINORUM SIVE Pretiosi Ionnis Imperium.

£145

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Maps -> Africa -> East Africa

JANSSON, Jan

Beautiful map of east Africa from Jansson’s edition of Mercator’s Atlas Minor. Petrus Kaerius, Abraham Goos and others, engraved additional maps showing new discoveries.

Dimensions (W x H): 19 x 14 / 7½ x 5½

Abruzzo et Terra di Lavoro

£110

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Maps -> Europe -> Italy

HONDIUS, Jodocus & JANSSON, Jan

In 1604 Hondius bought the plates of Gerard Mercator’s atlas, added about 40 maps to Mercator’s original number, and from 1606 published enlarged editions in many languages still under Mercator’s name, but with his own name as publisher. These atlases have become known as the Mercator/Hondius ...

Dimensions (W x H): 20 x 14.5 / 8 x 5½

AFRICA

£45

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Maps -> Africa ->

Benevolent societies with the intention to disseminate knowledge were a distinguishing feature of the Victorian age. SDUK was founded in 1827 by John, Earl Russell and Henry Brougham, later Lord Chancellor of England. The Society published books that were deemed to be of high educational worth but ...

Dimensions (W x H): 40 x 32.7 / 15½ x 13

AFRICAE DESCRIPTIO.

£275

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Maps -> Continents -> Africa

GOOS, Abraham.

Beautiful map of Africa from Jansson’s edition of Mercator’s Atlas Minor. Petrus Kaerius, Abraham Goos and others, engraved additional maps showing new discoveries.

Dimensions (W x H): 19 x 14 / 7½ x 5½

ALECTO and her Train, at the Gate of Pandemonuim; or The Recruiting Sarjeant enlisting JOHN-BULL, into the Revolution Service.

£220

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Prints -> Cartoons -> James Gillray

GILLRAY, James.

James Gillray (1757 - 1815) was a British caricaturist and printmaker famous for his etched political and social satires. He started his career as a letter engraver which later helped him to support his studies at the Royal Academy. Gillray's incomparable wit and humour, knowledge of life, ...

Dimensions (W x H): 44 x 37.5 / 17½ x 15

ALSATIA inferior.

£75

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Maps -> Europe -> Germany

MERCATOR/JANSSON

Beautiful map of a part of Germany from Jansson’s edition of Mercator’s Atlas Minor. Maps by other cartographers, including Petrus Kaerius, and Abraham Goos were added to this and other later editions.

Dimensions (W x H): 19 x 14 / 5½ x 7½

ALSATIA superior.

£75

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Maps -> Europe -> Germany

KAERIUS, Petrus

Beautiful map of a part of Germany from Jansson’s edition of Mercator’s Atlas Minor. Maps by other cartographers, including Petrus Kaerius, and Abraham Goos were added to this and other later editions.

Dimensions (W x H): 19 x 14 / 7½ x 5½

AMERICA MERIDIONALIS.

£220

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Maps -> Continents -> South America

KAERIUS, Petrus

Beautiful map of South America from Jansson’s edition of Mercator’s Atlas Minor. Petrus Kaerius, Abraham Goos and others engraved additional maps showing new discoveries.

Dimensions (W x H): 19 x 14 / 7½ x 5½

Americæ Nova Descriptio.

£1750

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Maps -> Continents -> The Americas

SEILE, Anna

A beautiful map of the Americas with galleons and fish in the sea. This is a reissue of Henry Seile's map of 1652 by his widow. Ref: Burden, The Mapping of North America, 379

Dimensions (W x H): 42 x 33.5 / 16½ x 13

ANCIENT AFRICA OR LIBYA PART 1.

£85

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Maps -> Africa ->

Benevolent societies with the intention to disseminate knowledge were a distinguishing feature of the Victorian age. SDUK was founded in 1827 by John, Earl Russell and Henry Brougham, later Lord Chancellor of England. The Society published books that were deemed to be of high educational worth but ...

Dimensions (W x H): 39 x 31.5 / 15½ x 12½

ANCIENT AFRICA OR LIBYA PART 11.

£85

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Maps -> Africa ->

Benevolent societies with the intention to disseminate knowledge were a distinguishing feature of the Victorian age. SDUK was founded in 1827 by John, Earl Russell and Henry Brougham, later Lord Chancellor of England. The Society published books that were deemed to be of high educational worth but ...

Dimensions (W x H): 39 x 31.5 / 15½ x 12½

ANCIENT BRITAIN I

£60

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Maps -> British Isles -> England

Benevolent societies with the intention to disseminate knowledge were a distinguishing feature of the Victorian age. SDUK was founded in 1827 by John, Earl Russell and Henry Brougham, later Lord Chancellor of England. The Society published books that were deemed to be of high educational worth but ...

Dimensions (W x H): 37 x 29 / 14½ x 11½

ANCIENT BRITAIN II

£65

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Maps -> British Isles -> England

Benevolent societies with the intention to disseminate knowledge were a distinguishing feature of the Victorian age. SDUK was founded in 1827 by John, Earl Russell and Henry Brougham, later Lord Chancellor of England. The Society published books that were deemed to be of high educational worth but ...

Dimensions (W x H): 28 x 34 / 11 x 13½

ANCIENT EGYPT

£75

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Maps -> Africa -> Egypt

Benevolent societies with the intention to disseminate knowledge were a distinguishing feature of the Victorian age. SDUK was founded in 1827 by John, Earl Russell and Henry Brougham, later Lord Chancellor of England. The Society published books that were deemed to be of high educational worth but ...

Dimensions (W x H): 37 x 29 / 14½ x 11½

ANCIENT GREECE. NORTHERN PART

£95

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Maps -> Europe -> Greece

Benevolent societies with the intention to disseminate knowledge were a distinguishing feature of the Victorian age. SDUK was founded in 1827 by John, Earl Russell and Henry Brougham, later Lord Chancellor of England. The Society published books that were deemed to be of high educational worth but ...

Dimensions (W x H): 40.5 x 32.5 / 16 x 13

ANCIENT GREECE. SOUTHERN PART.

£145

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Maps -> Europe -> Greece

Benevolent societies with the intention to disseminate knowledge were a distinguishing feature of the Victorian age. SDUK was founded in 1827 by John, Earl Russell and Henry Brougham, later Lord Chancellor of England. The Society published books that were deemed to be of high educational worth but ...

Dimensions (W x H): 40 x 32 / 15½ x 12½

ANCIENT MACEDONIA, THRACIA, ILLYRIA, MOESIA AND DACIA.

£195

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Maps -> Europe -> Macedonia

Benevolent societies with the intention to disseminate knowledge were a distinguishing feature of the Victorian age. SDUK was founded in 1827 by John, Earl Russell and Henry Brougham, later Lord Chancellor of England. The Society published books that were deemed to be of high educational worth but ...

Dimensions (W x H): 37.5 x 29.5 / 15 x 11½

Ancient Music.

£250

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Prints -> Cartoons -> James Gillray

GILLRAY, James.

.James Gillray (1757 - 1815) was a British caricaturist and printmaker famous for his etched political and social satires. He started his career as a letter engraver which later helped him to support his studies at the Royal Academy. Gillray's incomparable wit and humour, knowledge of life, ...

Dimensions (W x H): 55 x 42 / 21½ x 16½

ANCIENT SYRIA

£145

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Maps -> Middle East -> Holy Land

Benevolent societies with the intention to disseminate knowledge were a distinguishing feature of the Victorian age. SDUK was founded in 1827 by John, Earl Russell and Henry Brougham, later Lord Chancellor of England. The Society published books that were deemed to be of high educational worth but ...

Dimensions (W x H): 30.5 x 39 / 12 x 15½

Anglesey, Wight, Garnesey, Iarsay

£175

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Maps -> British Isles -> Islands

HONDIUS, Jodocus & JANSSON, Jan

In 1604 Hondius bought the plates of Gerard Mercator’s atlas, added about 40 maps to Mercator’s original number, and from 1606 published enlarged editions in many languages still under Mercator’s name, but with his own name as publisher. These atlases have become known as the Mercator/Hondius ...

Dimensions (W x H): 19.5 x 14 / 7½ x 5½

ANN OF CLEVES, QUEEN OF K HENRY VIII.

£95

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Prints -> Portraits -> Jacobus Houbraken

HOUBRAKEN, Jacobus

A fine engraving of Henry VIII’s fourth wife Anne of Cleves, whom the king divorced after only 7 months of marriage in 1540. Portrait within an oval frame, below which a cherub sits in a cartouche clutching a crown.

Dimensions (W x H): 22.5 x 35 / 9 x 14

Anna Bollein Queen

£450

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Prints -> Portraits -> Holbein

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): 16.5 x 25 / 6½ x 10

Anne of Cleve

£395

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Prints -> Portraits -> Holbein

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): 16.5 x 25 / 6½ x 10

ARABIA WITH EGYPT, NUBIA AND ABYSSINIA

£245

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Maps -> Africa -> Arabia

Benevolent societies with the intention to disseminate knowledge were a distinguishing feature of the Victorian age. SDUK was founded in 1827 by John, Earl Russell and Henry Brougham, later Lord Chancellor of England. The Society published books that were deemed to be of high educational worth but ...

Dimensions (W x H): 34 x 41 / 13½ x 16

Artesia Comitatus

£120

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Maps -> Europe -> Switzerland

HONDIUS, Jodocus & JANSSON, Jan

In 1604 Hondius bought the plates of Gerard Mercator’s atlas, added about 40 maps to Mercator’s original number, and from 1606 published enlarged editions in many languages still under Mercator’s name, but with his own name as publisher. These atlases have become known as the Mercator/Hondius ...

Dimensions (W x H): 17.5 x 12 / 7 x 4½

ASIA

£195

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Maps -> Asia -> Asia

Benevolent societies with the intention to disseminate knowledge were a distinguishing feature of the Victorian age. SDUK was founded in 1827 by John, Earl Russell and Henry Brougham, later Lord Chancellor of England. The Society published books that were deemed to be of high educational worth but ...

Dimensions (W x H): 41 x 34 / 16 x 13½

ASIA MINOR

£195

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Maps -> Asia -> Asia

Benevolent societies with the intention to disseminate knowledge were a distinguishing feature of the Victorian age. SDUK was founded in 1827 by John, Earl Russell and Henry Brougham, later Lord Chancellor of England. The Society published books that were deemed to be of high educational worth but ...

Dimensions (W x H): 40 x 30 / 15½ x 12

AUSTRALIA IN 1839

£195

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Maps -> Australasia -> Australia

Benevolent societies with the intention to disseminate knowledge were a distinguishing feature of the Victorian age. SDUK was founded in 1827 by John, Earl Russell and Henry Brougham, later Lord Chancellor of England. The Society published books that were deemed to be of high educational worth but ...

Dimensions (W x H): 39.5 x 31.5 / 15½ x 12½

Austria Archiducatus

£120

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Maps -> Europe -> Austria

HONDIUS, Jodocus & JANSSON, Jan

In 1604 Hondius bought the plates of Gerard Mercator’s atlas, added about 40 maps to Mercator’s original number, and from 1606 published enlarged editions in many languages still under Mercator’s name, but with his own name as publisher. These atlases have become known as the Mercator/Hondius ...

Dimensions (W x H): 18 x 12 / 7 x 4½

BIRD’S-EYE VIEW OF OXFORD

£1650

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Views -> British Isles -> Oxford

BREWER, H. W.

A beautiful view over the city of Oxford, with the River Cherwell in the foreground - Magdalen Bridge spanning it at the centre, with horse-drawn carriages and pedestrians crossing. Magdalen College dominates to the right of the view, with its imposing tower at the entrance to the High Street. ...

Dimensions (W x H): 89 x 36.5 / 35 x 14½

BRABANTIAE Ducatus.

£75

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Maps -> Europe -> Belgium

KAERIUS, Petrus

Beautiful map of part of Belgium from Jansson’s edition of Mercator’s Atlas Minor.Petrus Kaerius, Abraham Goos and others aded maps to the later editions of the Atlas Minor.

Dimensions (W x H): 19 x 14 / 7½ x 5½

Candia

£150

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Maps -> Europe -> Greece

HONDIUS, Jodocus & JANSSON, Jan

Inset maps of Corfu, Sanorimi, Zante, Milo, Nicsia and Scarpanto. In 1604 Hondius bought the plates of Gerard Mercator’s atlas, added about 40 maps to Mercator’s original number, and from 1606 published enlarged editions in many languages still under Mercator’s name, but with his own name as ...

Dimensions (W x H): 20 x 14.5 / 8 x 5½

CARTE de la Baie D’AMPHILA.

£175

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Maps -> Africa -> Eritrea

SALT, Henry.

Attractive map of Amfile Bay on the Red Sea in Eritrea. Compass point and depth soundings. Inset map of ‘De Rachmah’ at lower right, 3 coastal profiles at lower left. Henry Salt (1785-1827) was an English artist and diplomat who spent several years in Egypt and Abyssinia in the early years of the ...

Dimensions (W x H): 40 x 31 / 15½ x 12

CARTE de la Baie D’HOUAKEL.

£175

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Maps -> Africa -> Eritrea

SALT, Henry.

Attractive map of Howakil Island and the surrounding Bay on the Red Sea in Eritrea. Compass point and depth soundings. Henry Salt (1785-1827) was an English artist and diplomat who spent several years in Egypt and Abyssinia in the early years of the nineteenth century.

Dimensions (W x H): 30 x 39.5 / 12 x 15½

CATHERINE HOWARD, QUEEN OF K HENRY VIII.

£95

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Prints -> Portraits -> Jacobus Houbraken

HOUBRAKEN, Jacobus

A beautiful engraving of Henry VIII’s fifth wife who was executed for alleged extra marital liaisons in 1542. Portrait within an oval frame, below which sits a somewhat forlorn-looking cherub.

Dimensions (W x H): 22.5 x 35 / 9 x 14

CATHERINE OF ARRAGON, QUEEN OF K HENRY VIII.

£95

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Prints -> Portraits -> Jacobus Houbraken

HOUBRAKEN, Jacobus

A beautiful engraving of Henry VIII’s first wife whom he divorced in 1533. Portrait within an oval, below which there is a scene within a cartouche of Catherine and the King sitting opposite each other with their respective advisers, noblemen and ladies in waiting.

Dimensions (W x H): 22.5 x 35 / 9 x 14

ch Southwell Knight.

£275

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Prints -> Portraits -> Holbein

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): 26.5 x 36 / 10½ x 14

CHINA

£220

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Maps -> Asia -> China

Benevolent societies with the intention to disseminate knowledge were a distinguishing feature of the Victorian age. SDUK was founded in 1827 by John, Earl Russell and Henry Brougham, later Lord Chancellor of England. The Society published books that were deemed to be of high educational worth but ...

Dimensions (W x H): 31 x 39 / 12 x 15½

CHINA AND THE BIRMAN EMPIRE WITH PARTS OF COCHIN-CHINA AND SIAM

£195

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Maps -> Asia -> China

Benevolent societies with the intention to disseminate knowledge were a distinguishing feature of the Victorian age. SDUK was founded in 1827 by John, Earl Russell and Henry Brougham, later Lord Chancellor of England. The Society published books that were deemed to be of high educational worth but ...

Dimensions (W x H): 36.5 x 31 / 14½ x 12

Clinton

£120

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Prints -> Portraits -> Holbein

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): 13.5 x 20.5 / 5½ x 8

COLONIENSIS Archiepiscopatus.

£75

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Maps -> Europe -> Germany

KAERIUS, Petrus

Beautiful map of a part of Germany from Jansson’s edition of Mercator’s Atlas Minor. Maps by other cartographers, including Kaerius, and Abraham Goos were added to this and other later editions.

Dimensions (W x H): 19 x 14 / 7½ x 5½

Comfort’s of a Bed of Roses - Vide Charley’s Elucidation of Lord C-stl r-gh’s Speech!

£165

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Prints -> Cartoons -> James Gillray

GILLRAY, James.

James Gillray (1757 - 1815) was a British caricaturist and printmaker famous for his etched political and social satires. He started his career as a letter engraver which later helped him to support his studies at the Royal Academy. Gillray's incomparable wit and humour, knowledge of life, ...

Dimensions (W x H): 35.5 x 26 / 14 x 10

Comitatus Flandria

£120

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Maps -> Europe -> Belgium

HONDIUS, Jodocus & JANSSON, Jan

In 1604 Hondius bought the plates of Gerard Mercator’s atlas, added about 40 maps to Mercator’s original number, and from 1606 published enlarged editions in many languages still under Mercator’s name, but with his own name as publisher. These atlases have become known as the Mercator/Hondius ...

Dimensions (W x H): 18 x 12 / 7 x 4½

Comitatus Hannonia

£120

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Maps -> Europe -> Belgium

HONDIUS, Jodocus & JANSSON, Jan

In 1604 Hondius bought the plates of Gerard Mercator’s atlas, added about 40 maps to Mercator’s original number, and from 1606 published enlarged editions in many languages still under Mercator’s name, but with his own name as publisher. These atlases have become known as the Mercator/Hondius ...

Dimensions (W x H): 18 x 12 / 7 x 4½

DENMARK AND PART OF NORWAY

£175

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Maps -> Europe -> Denmark

Benevolent societies with the intention to disseminate knowledge were a distinguishing feature of the Victorian age. SDUK was founded in 1827 by John, Earl Russell and Henry Brougham, later Lord Chancellor of England. The Society published books that were deemed to be of high educational worth but ...

Dimensions (W x H): 31 x 38.5 / 12 x 15

DEVONIAE DESCRIPTIO.

£165

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Maps -> British Isles -> Devon

KAERIUS, Petrus

Beautiful map of Devon from Jansson’s edition of Mercator’s Atlas Minor. Petrus Kaerius, Abraham Goos and others engraved additional maps.

Dimensions (W x H): 19 x 14 / 7½ x 5½

DIDO FORSAKEN. Sic transit gloria Regina.

£110

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Prints -> Cartoons -> James Gillray

GILLRAY, James.

James Gillray (1757 - 1815) was a British caricaturist and printmaker famous for his etched political and social satires. He started his career as a letter engraver which later helped him to support his studies at the Royal Academy. Gillray's incomparable wit and humour, knowledge of life, ...

Dimensions (W x H): 37.5 x 28 / 15 x 11

Ducatus Silesiae Glosni.

£75

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Maps -> Europe -> Germany

MERCATOR/JANSSON

Beautiful map of a part of Germany from Jansson’s edition of Mercator’s Atlas Minor. Maps by other cartographers, including Petrus Kaerius, and Abraham Goos were added to this and other later editions.

Dimensions (W x H): 19 x 14 / 5½ x 7½

EASTERN ISLANDS OR MALAY ARCHIPELAGO

£275

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Maps -> Asia -> South East Asia

Benevolent societies with the intention to disseminate knowledge were a distinguishing feature of the Victorian age. SDUK was founded in 1827 by John, Earl Russell and Henry Brougham, later Lord Chancellor of England. The Society published books that were deemed to be of high educational worth but ...

Dimensions (W x H): 39.5 x 32 / 15½ x 12½

EASTERN SIBERIA

£145

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Maps -> Russia -> Siberia

Benevolent societies with the intention to disseminate knowledge were a distinguishing feature of the Victorian age. SDUK was founded in 1827 by John, Earl Russell and Henry Brougham, later Lord Chancellor of England. The Society published books that were deemed to be of high educational worth but ...

Dimensions (W x H): 39.5 x 32.5 / 15½ x 13

Edward VI.

£395

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Prints -> Portraits -> Holbein

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): 17.5 x 26.5 / 7 x 10½

EGYPT

£95

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Maps -> Africa -> Egypt

Benevolent societies with the intention to disseminate knowledge were a distinguishing feature of the Victorian age. SDUK was founded in 1827 by John, Earl Russell and Henry Brougham, later Lord Chancellor of England. The Society published books that were deemed to be of high educational worth but ...

Dimensions (W x H): 37 x 29 / 14½ x 11½

ENGLAND I

£75

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Maps -> British Isles -> England

Benevolent societies with the intention to disseminate knowledge were a distinguishing feature of the Victorian age. SDUK was founded in 1827 by John, Earl Russell and Henry Brougham, later Lord Chancellor of England. The Society published books that were deemed to be of high educational worth but ...

Dimensions (W x H): 29 x 37.5 / 11½ x 15

ENGLAND II

£65

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Maps -> British Isles -> England

Benevolent societies with the intention to disseminate knowledge were a distinguishing feature of the Victorian age. SDUK was founded in 1827 by John, Earl Russell and Henry Brougham, later Lord Chancellor of England. The Society published books that were deemed to be of high educational worth but ...

Dimensions (W x H): 37 x 30.5 / 14½ x 12

ENGLAND III

£50

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Maps -> British Isles -> England

Benevolent societies with the intention to disseminate knowledge were a distinguishing feature of the Victorian age. SDUK was founded in 1827 by John, Earl Russell and Henry Brougham, later Lord Chancellor of England. The Society published books that were deemed to be of high educational worth but ...

Dimensions (W x H): 38 x 26 / 15 x 10

ENGLAND IV

£65

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Maps -> British Isles -> England

Benevolent societies with the intention to disseminate knowledge were a distinguishing feature of the Victorian age. SDUK was founded in 1827 by John, Earl Russell and Henry Brougham, later Lord Chancellor of England. The Society published books that were deemed to be of high educational worth but ...

Dimensions (W x H): 36 x 26.5 / 14 x 10½

ENGLAND V

£75

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Maps -> British Isles -> England

Benevolent societies with the intention to disseminate knowledge were a distinguishing feature of the Victorian age. SDUK was founded in 1827 by John, Earl Russell and Henry Brougham, later Lord Chancellor of England. The Society published books that were deemed to be of high educational worth but ...

Dimensions (W x H): 37.5 x 26 / 15 x 10

ENGLAND WITH ITS CANALS AND RAILWAYS

£95

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Maps -> British Isles -> England

Benevolent societies with the intention to disseminate knowledge were a distinguishing feature of the Victorian age. SDUK was founded in 1827 by John, Earl Russell and Henry Brougham, later Lord Chancellor of England. The Society published books that were deemed to be of high educational worth but ...

Dimensions (W x H): 31 x 39 / 12 x 15½

ERPACH.

£75

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Maps -> Europe -> Germany

KAERIUS, Petrus

Beautiful map of a part of Germany from Jansson’s edition of Mercator’s Atlas Minor. Maps by other cartographers, including Petrus Kaerius, and Abraham Goos were added to this and other later editions.

Dimensions (W x H): 19 x 14 / 7½ x 5½

FAMILIA REGIA ab Holbenio picta.

£600

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Prints -> Historical -> Vertue

VERTUE, George.

This magnificent plate show Henry VIII, Henry VII on the left side, Elizabeth I and Jane Seymour on the right side of large stone plinth at the centre of the engraving. They are within a sumptuously decorated chamber, which provides a suitably royal setting. Text in Latin below the print says that ...

Dimensions (W x H): 58 x 49 / 23 x 19½

Fitz Williams Earl of Southampton.

£275

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Prints -> Portraits -> Holbein

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): 25.5 x 33 / 10 x 13

Frances, Duchess of Suffolk and her Husband, Adrian Stokes

£500

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Prints -> Historical -> Vertue

HEERE, Lucas de

Handsome portrait of Frances Brandon with her second husband, Adrian Stokes, a steward fifteen years her junior, whom she married three weeks after the execution of her first husband, Henry Grey. She was the daughter of Mary Tudor, sister of Henry VIII, and mother of Lady Jane Grey, the nine day ...

Dimensions (W x H): 57 x 48 / 22½ x 19

Freti Magellanici ac novi Freti vulgo Le Maire exactiffima delineatio

£110

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Maps -> South America -> Tierra del Fuego

HONDIUS, Jodocus & JANSSON, Jan

In 1604 Hondius bought the plates of Gerard Mercator’s atlas, added about 40 maps to Mercator’s original number, and from 1606 published enlarged editions in many languages still under Mercator’s name, but with his own name as publisher. These atlases have become known as the Mercator/Hondius ...

Dimensions (W x H): 19 x 13.5 / 7½ x 5½

FRETI MAGELLANICI ac novi Freti vulgo Le Maire exactissima delineatio.

£120

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Maps -> South America -> Tierra del Fuego

KAERIUS, Petrus

Beautiful map of Tierra del Fuego and the Magellan Straits from Jansson’s edition of Mercator’s Atlas Minor. Petrus Kaerius, Abraham Goos and others, engraved additional maps showing new discoveries.

Dimensions (W x H): 19 x 14 / 7½ x 5½

Frisia Occidentalis

£120

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Maps -> Europe -> Netherlands

HONDIUS, Jodocus & JANSSON, Jan

In 1604 Hondius bought the plates of Gerard Mercator’s atlas, added about 40 maps to Mercator’s original number, and from 1606 published enlarged editions in many languages still under Mercator’s name, but with his own name as publisher. These atlases have become known as the Mercator/Hondius ...

Dimensions (W x H): 17.5 x 12 / 7 x 4½

Gage.

£320

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Prints -> Portraits -> Holbein

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): 28 x 38.5 / 11 x 15

Geldria Ducatus

£120

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Maps -> Europe -> Germany

HONDIUS, Jodocus & JANSSON, Jan

In 1604 Hondius bought the plates of Gerard Mercator’s atlas, added about 40 maps to Mercator’s original number, and from 1606 published enlarged editions in many languages still under Mercator’s name, but with his own name as publisher. These atlases have become known as the Mercator/Hondius ...

Dimensions (W x H): 18 x 12 / 7 x 4½

GLOCESTERSHIRE contrived into thirty thre several hundreds & those againe into foure principall devisions. The Citie of Glocester & Bristowe discribed with the armes of such noble men as have bene dignified with ye titles of Earles & Dukes thereof

£1600

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Maps -> British Isles -> Gloucestershire

SPEED, John

A highly decorative map with insets of the cities of Gloucester and Bristol with accompanying descriptions of each. Scale of ‘myles’ in the bottom left corner with dividers. Above, battle scenes showing the conflict between King Canute and the Saxons, and the confrontation of King Edward the 4 ...

Dimensions (W x H): 51.5 x 38 / 20½ x 15

GRECIAN ARCHIPELAGO (ANCIENT) by WILLIAM SMITH L.L.D.

£175

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Maps -> Europe -> Greece

SMITH, William

Benevolent societies with the intention to disseminate knowledge were a distinguishing feature of the Victorian age. SDUK was founded in 1827 by John, Earl Russell and Henry Brougham, later Lord Chancellor of England. The Society published books that were deemed to be of high educational worth but ...

Dimensions (W x H): 31.5 x 40 / 12½ x 15½

GUINEA.

£130

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Maps -> Africa -> West Africa

MERCATOR/JANSSON

Beautiful map of coastal West Africa, with an inset map of San Tome. From Jansson’s edition of Mercator’s Atlas Minor. Petrus Kaerius, Abraham Goos and others engraved additional maps.

Dimensions (W x H): 19 x 14 / 7½ x 5½

Guy-Vaux, discovered in his attempt to destroy the King & the House of Lords. His Companions attempting to escape.

£220

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Prints -> Cartoons -> James Gillray

GILLRAY, James.

James Gillray (1757 - 1815) was a British caricaturist and printmaker famous for his etched political and social satires. He started his career as a letter engraver which later helped him to support his studies at the Royal Academy. Gillray's incomparable wit and humour, knowledge of life, ...

Dimensions (W x H): 50.5 x 35 / 20 x 14

HASSIA Landgraviatus.

£75

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Maps -> Europe -> Germany

KAERIUS, Petrus

Beautiful map of a part of Germany from Jansson’s edition of Mercator’s Atlas Minor. Maps by other cartographers, including Petrus Kaerius, and Abraham Goos were added to this and other later editions.

Dimensions (W x H): 19 x 14 / 7½ x 5½

HENRY THE EIGHTH

£50

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Prints -> Portraits -> Henry VIII

Anon

A fine portrait of Henry VIII within a decorative border.

Dimensions (W x H): 21 x 30 / 8½ x 12

Hispaniae Novae Nova Descriptio

£195

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Maps -> Central America -> Mexico

HONDIUS, Jodocus & JANSSON, Jan

In 1604 Hondius bought the plates of Gerard Mercator’s atlas, added about 40 maps to Mercator’s original number, and from 1606 published enlarged editions in many languages still under Mercator’s name, but with his own name as publisher. These atlases have become known as the Mercator/Hondius ...

Dimensions (W x H): 18 x 12 / 7 x 4½

HISPANIAE NOVAE NOVA DESCRIPTIO.

£245

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Maps -> Central America -> Mexico

KAERIUS, Petrus

Beautiful map of Mexico from Jansson’s edition of Mercator’s Atlas Minor. Petrus Kaerius, Abraham Goos and others provided additional maps showing new discoveries.

Dimensions (W x H): 19 x 14 / 5½ x 5½

HISPANIAE VETERIS DESCRIPTIO. Ex conatibus Geographicis Abrah. Ortely.

£650

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Maps -> Europe -> Spain & Portugal

ORTELIUS, Abraham

Very interesting and decorative map of the Iberian penninsula, surrounded by stipple engraved seas full of ships and sea monsters, from the famous Ortelius’ atlas Theatrum Orbis Terrarum as a part of one of Parergon editions (a series of maps reconstructed from antiquity). The map was based on ...

Dimensions (W x H): 49.4 x 37.5 / 19½ x 15

HOLSATIA ducatus.

£75

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Maps -> Europe -> Germany

MERCATOR/JANSSON

Beautiful map of a part of Germany from Jansson’s edition of Mercator’s Atlas Minor. Maps by other cartographers, including Petrus Kaerius, and Abraham Goos were added to this and other later editions.

Dimensions (W x H): 19 x 14 / 5½ x 7½

Hungaria

£165

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Maps -> Europe -> Hungary

HONDIUS, Jodocus & JANSSON, Jan

In 1604 Hondius bought the plates of Gerard Mercator’s atlas, added about 40 maps to Mercator’s original number, and from 1606 published enlarged editions in many languages still under Mercator’s name, but with his own name as publisher. These atlases have become known as the Mercator/Hondius ...

Dimensions (W x H): 20 x 14.5 / 8 x 5½

Iaponia

£300

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Maps -> Asia -> Japan

HONDIUS, Jodocus & JANSSON, Jan

In 1604 Hondius bought the plates of Gerard Mercator’s atlas, added about 40 maps to Mercator’s original number, and from 1606 published enlarged editions in many languages still under Mercator’s name, but with his own name as publisher. These atlases have become known as the Mercator/Hondius ...

Dimensions (W x H): 19 x 13.5 / 7½ x 5½

India Orientalis

£220

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