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HOLBEIN, Hans
Bartolozzi developed his style to imitate the subtleties of renaissance and baroque chalk drawings and became deservedly famous for his stipple engraving. The portraits in this collection show how effective this technique was in reproducing with such incredible fidelity Holbein's original designs. ...
Dimensions (W x H): 32 x 42 / 12½ x 16½
£175
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HOLBEIN, Hans
Bartolozzi developed his style to imitate the subtleties of renaissance and baroque chalk drawings and became deservedly famous for his stipple engraving. The portraits in this collection show how effective this technique was in reproducing with such incredible fidelity Holbein's original designs. ...
Dimensions (W x H): 32.5 x 43 / 13 x 17
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HOLBEIN, Hans
Bartolozzi developed his style to imitate the subtleties of renaissance and baroque chalk drawings and became deservedly famous for his stipple engraving. The portraits in this collection show how effective this technique was in reproducing with such incredible fidelity Holbein's original designs. ...
Dimensions (W x H): 22.5 x 28.5 / 9 x 11
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HOLBEIN, Hans
Bartolozzi developed his style to imitate the subtleties of renaissance and baroque chalk drawings and became deservedly famous for his stipple engraving. The portraits in this collection show how effective this technique was in reproducing with such incredible fidelity Holbein's original designs. ...
Dimensions (W x H): 22 x 31.5 / 8½ x 12½
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BEKEN, Frank
From the Beken archive, printed digitally in Sepia-brown. Frank Beken was born in Canterbury, England in 1880. His father Alfred was a chemist and photographer. In 1888 the family moved to the Isle of Wight. The company "Beken & Son Ltd." was born and Frank was soon seen afloat in a dinghy, ...
Dimensions (W x H): 50 x 40 / 19½ x 15½
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BEKEN, Frank
From the Beken archive, printed digitally in Sepia-brown. Frank Beken was born in Canterbury, England in 1880. His father Alfred was a chemist and photographer. In 1888 the family moved to the Isle of Wight. The company "Beken & Son Ltd." was born and Frank was soon seen afloat in a dinghy, ...
Dimensions (W x H): 50.5 x 55 / 20 x 21½
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BEKEN, Frank
From the Beken archive, printed digitally in Sepia-brown. Frank Beken was born in Canterbury, England in 1880. His father Alfred was a chemist and photographer. In 1888 the family moved to the Isle of Wight. The company "Beken & Son Ltd." was born and Frank was soon seen afloat in a dinghy, ...
Dimensions (W x H): 54 x 65 / 21½ x 25½
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BEKEN, Frank
From the Beken archive, printed digitally in Sepia-brown. Frank Beken was born in Canterbury, England in 1880. His father Alfred was a chemist and photographer. In 1888 the family moved to the Isle of Wight. The company "Beken & Son Ltd." was born and Frank was soon seen afloat in a dinghy, ...
Dimensions (W x H): 54 x 65 / 21½ x 25½
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BEKEN, Frank
From the Beken archive, printed digitally in Sepia-brown. Frank Beken was born in Canterbury, England in 1880. His father Alfred was a chemist and photographer. In 1888 the family moved to the Isle of Wight. The company "Beken & Son Ltd." was born and Frank was soon seen afloat in a dinghy, ...
Dimensions (W x H): 54 x 65 / 21½ x 25½
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BEKEN, Frank
From the Beken archive, printed digitally in Sepia-brown. Frank Beken was born in Canterbury, England in 1880. His father Alfred was a chemist and photographer. In 1888 the family moved to the Isle of Wight. The company "Beken & Son Ltd." was born and Frank was soon seen afloat in a dinghy, ...
Dimensions (W x H): 54 x 65 / 21½ x 25½
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BEKEN, Frank
From the Beken archive, printed digitally in Sepia-brown. Frank Beken was born in Canterbury, England in 1880. His father Alfred was a chemist and photographer. In 1888 the family moved to the Isle of Wight. The company "Beken & Son Ltd." was born and Frank was soon seen afloat in a dinghy, ...
Dimensions (W x H): 54 x 65 / 21½ x 25½
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BEKEN, Frank
From the Beken archive, printed digitally in Sepia-brown. Frank Beken was born in Canterbury, England in 1880. His father Alfred was a chemist and photographer. In 1888 the family moved to the Isle of Wight. The company "Beken & Son Ltd." was born and Frank was soon seen afloat in a dinghy, ...
Dimensions (W x H): 54 x 65 / 21½ x 25½
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BEKEN, Frank
From the Beken archive, printed digitally in Sepia-brown. Frank Beken was born in Canterbury, England in 1880. His father Alfred was a chemist and photographer. In 1888 the family moved to the Isle of Wight. The company "Beken & Son Ltd." was born and Frank was soon seen afloat in a dinghy, ...
Dimensions (W x H): 50.5 x 55 / 20 x 21½
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BEKEN, Frank
From the Beken archive, printed digitally in Sepia-brown. Frank Beken was born in Canterbury, England in 1880. His father Alfred was a chemist and photographer. In 1888 the family moved to the Isle of Wight. The company "Beken & Son Ltd." was born and Frank was soon seen afloat in a dinghy, ...
Dimensions (W x H): 50.5 x 55 / 20 x 21½
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BEKEN, Frank
From the Beken archive, printed digitally in Sepia-brown. Frank Beken was born in Canterbury, England in 1880. His father Alfred was a chemist and photographer. In 1888 the family moved to the Isle of Wight. The company "Beken & Son Ltd." was born and Frank was soon seen afloat in a dinghy, ...
Dimensions (W x H): 54 x 65 / 21½ x 25½
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BEKEN, Frank
From the Beken archive, printed digitally in Sepia-brown. Frank Beken was born in Canterbury, England in 1880. His father Alfred was a chemist and photographer. In 1888 the family moved to the Isle of Wight. The company "Beken & Son Ltd." was born and Frank was soon seen afloat in a dinghy, ...
Dimensions (W x H): 54 x 65 / 21½ x 25½
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BEKEN, Frank
From the Beken archive, printed digitally in Sepia-brown. Frank Beken was born in Canterbury, England in 1880. His father Alfred was a chemist and photographer. In 1888 the family moved to the Isle of Wight. The company "Beken & Son Ltd." was born and Frank was soon seen afloat in a dinghy, ...
Dimensions (W x H): 54 x 65 / 21½ x 25½
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BEKEN, Frank
From the Beken archive, printed digitally in Sepia-brown. Frank Beken was born in Canterbury, England in 1880. His father Alfred was a chemist and photographer. In 1888 the family moved to the Isle of Wight. The company "Beken & Son Ltd." was born and Frank was soon seen afloat in a dinghy, ...
Dimensions (W x H): 54 x 65 / 21½ x 25½
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BEKEN, Frank
From the Beken archive, printed digitally in Sepia-brown. Frank Beken was born in Canterbury, England in 1880. His father Alfred was a chemist and photographer. In 1888 the family moved to the Isle of Wight. The company "Beken & Son Ltd." was born and Frank was soon seen afloat in a dinghy, ...
Dimensions (W x H): 49 x 59.5 / 19½ x 23½
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DE FER, Nicolas
An unusual and very attractive pair of engravings. One showing a terrestrial globe and a celestial globe. The other one of an armillary sphere showing four systems (the Copernican, Ptolemaic, Tycho-Brahe and composed systems). Nicolas de Fer (1646-1720) was the youngest son of Parisian print and ...
Dimensions (W x H): 28 x 21 / 11 x 8½
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BEKEN, Frank
From the Beken archive, carefully printed by hand using the original glass plate wherever possible. It is then Sepia-brown toned, retouched and titled. Frank Beken was born in Canterbury, England in 1880. His father Alfred was a chemist and photographer. In 1888 the family moved to the Isle of ...
Dimensions (W x H): 64.5 x 54 / 25½ x 21½
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HOGARTH, WILLIAM
And the child grew and she brought him into Pharaohs daughter, and he became her son. And she called him Moses. The painting upon which this large engraving is based was created by William Hogarth for his favourite charity, the Foundling Hospital. It was jointly engraved and etched by William ...
Dimensions (W x H): 64 x 49 / 25 x 19½
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HOGARTH, WILLIAM
And the child grew and she brought him into Pharaohs daughter, and he became her son. And she called him Moses. The painting upon which this engraving is based was created by William Hogarth for his favourite charity, the Foundling Hospital. The scene depicts the boy Moses being entrusted by his ...
Dimensions (W x H): 53.5 x 42 / 21 x 16½
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BEKEN, Frank
From the Beken archive, carefully printed by hand using the original glass plate wherever possible. It is then Sepia-brown toned, retouched and titled. Frank Beken was born in Canterbury, England in 1880. His father Alfred was a chemist and photographer. In 1888 the family moved to the Isle of ...
Dimensions (W x H): 54 x 64.5 / 21½ x 25½
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BLAEU, Joan
An attractive map of Kent by the famous Dutch cartographer Blaeu. This English county map is highly decorative with figurative cartouches and heraldic family coats of arms as well as ships on the sea. The map is very detailed and gives many placenames, smaller villages or settlements. Rivers, ...
Dimensions (W x H): 53 x 38 / 21 x 15
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BEKEN, Frank
From the Beken archive, carefully printed by hand using the original glass plate wherever possible. It is then Sepia-brown toned, retouched and titled. Frank Beken was born in Canterbury, England in 1880. His father Alfred was a chemist and photographer. In 1888 the family moved to the Isle of ...
Dimensions (W x H): 54 x 64.5 / 21½ x 25½
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JAILLOT, Alexis Hubert
A spectacular but inaccurate sea chart of the coast and and the islands of NW Scotland and Ireland. Ornamental compasses at sea, highlighted in gold, connected by rhumb lines. The Neptune Francois was ‘a seminal work in the development of sea atlases.’ (ref: British Library Catalogue.) It was ...
Dimensions (W x H): 85 x 59 / 33½ x 23
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DE L’ISLE, 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 ‘Petersbourg’. The southern map stretches to the northern tip of the Black Sea, the Volga ...
Dimensions (W x H): 66 x 50 / 26 x 19½
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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
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DE L’ISLE, Guillaume and BUACHE, Philippe
An interesting map of north east Africa, with plenty of information, mostly very speculative about the interior of Africa- its people, regions and kingdoms.The plates were originally made by De l’Isle around 1700. Covens and Mortimer reissued them in the Atlas Novissimo (1730-40). Phillipe Buache, ...
Dimensions (W x H): 61 x 49 / 24 x 19½
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DE L’ISLE, Guillaume and BUACHE, Philippe
Fine elaborate cartouche, although the title suggest a map of Denmark, this handsome map shows the northern halves of Sweden, Norway and Finland. The plates were originally made by De l’Isle around 1700. Covens and Mortimer reissued them in the Atlas Novissimo (1730-40). Phillipe Buache, de ...
Dimensions (W x H): 62 x 45 / 24½ x 17½
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DE L’ISLE, Guillaume and BUACHE, Philippe
Ornamental cartouche, seven different national scales, a good clear map showing the regions of Holland, Belgium and Luxembourg. The plates were originally made by De l’Isle around 1700. Covens and Mortimer reissued them in the Atlas Novissimo (1730-40). Phillipe Buache, de l’Isle’s successor, and ...
Dimensions (W x H): 62 x 47.5 / 24½ x 18½
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DE L’ISLE, Guillaume and BUACHE, Philippe
Elaborate cartouche of strapwork surrounded by marine and mythical figures, secondary simpler cartouche contains three scales. A large clear map of present day Holland. The plates were originally made by De l’Isle around 1700. Covens and Mortimer reissued them in the Atlas Novissimo (1730-40). ...
Dimensions (W x H): 61 x 47 / 24 x 18½
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JAILLOT, Alexis Hubert
Fine sea chart of the coasts of Ireland, and western Britain, with an inset map at lower left of the estuary of the River Dee, as far as Chester. Rhumb lines crisscross the map, depth soundings. compass point. The Neptune Francois was ‘a seminal work in the development of sea atlases.’ (ref: ...
Dimensions (W x H): 92 x 64 / 36 x 25
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HOMANN, Johann Baptist
Handsome sea chart from the German cartographer Johann Baptiste Homann, who was the Imperial Geographer of the Holy Roman Empire and a dominant map publisher in Germany in the eighteenth century. After Homann's death the business was carried on by his son until his death in 1730 whereupon the ...
Dimensions (W x H): 58.5 x 49 / 23 x 19½
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VAUGONDY, Robert de
Attractive map of Africa below the Equator, with an inset showing the Horn and a decorative cartouche. The cartography shows 18th century scientific accuracy combined with a reliance on earlier sources. Gilles Robert de Vaugondy (1688–1766), also known as Le Sieur or Monsieur Robert, and his son, ...
Dimensions (W x H): 29.5 x 26 / 11½ x 10
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FRISCH, Johann Leonhard
Beautiful print of the pigeon, the colours vibrant, the detail exquisite, from Johann Leonhard Frisch's 'Vorsstellung der Vogel in Deutschland'. This was the first great German colour-plate bird book. The plates feature European and exotic birds, including a number of parrots, drawn from the ...
Dimensions (W x H): 21 x 29 / 8½ x 11½
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FRISCH, Johann Leonhard
Beautiful print of the pigeon, the colours vibrant, the detail exquisite, from Johann Leonhard Frisch's 'Vorsstellung der Vogel in Deutschland'. This was the first great German colour-plate bird book. The plates feature European and exotic birds, including a number of parrots, drawn from the ...
Dimensions (W x H): 29 x 21 / 11½ x 8½
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FRISCH, Johann Leonhard
Beautiful print of the pigeon, the colours vibrant, the detail exquisite, from Johann Leonhard Frisch's 'Vorsstellung der Vogel in Deutschland'. This was the first great German colour-plate bird book. The plates feature European and exotic birds, including a number of parrots, drawn from the ...
Dimensions (W x H): 29 x 21 / 11½ x 8½
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FRISCH, Johann Leonhard
Print of a duck’s head (Fig.1) and 2 bones (Fig.2), the colours vibrant, the detail exquisite, from Johann Leonhard Frisch's 'Vorsstellung der Vogel in Deutschland'. This was the first great German colour-plate bird book. The plates feature European and exotic birds, including a number of parrots, ...
Dimensions (W x H): 21 x 29 / 8½ x 11½
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FRISCH, Johann Leonhard
Beautiful print of the goose, the colours vibrant, the detail exquisite, from Johann Leonhard Frisch's 'Vorsstellung der Vogel in Deutschland'. This was the first great German colour-plate bird book. The plates feature European and exotic birds, including a number of parrots, drawn from the family ...
Dimensions (W x H): 21 x 29 / 8½ x 11½
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FRISCH, Johann Leonhard
Beautiful print of the duck, the colours vibrant, the detail exquisite, from Johann Leonhard Frisch's 'Vorsstellung der Vogel in Deutschland'. This was the first great German colour-plate bird book. The plates feature European and exotic birds, including a number of parrots, drawn from the family ...
Dimensions (W x H): 29 x 21 / 11½ x 8½
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FRISCH, Johann Leonhard
Beautiful print of the duck, the colours vibrant, the detail exquisite, from Johann Leonhard Frisch's 'Vorsstellung der Vogel in Deutschland'. This was the first great German colour-plate bird book. The plates feature European and exotic birds, including a number of parrots, drawn from the family ...
Dimensions (W x H): 21 x 29 / 8½ x 11½
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FRISCH, Johann Leonhard
Beautiful print of the duck, the colours vibrant, the detail exquisite, from Johann Leonhard Frisch's 'Vorsstellung der Vogel in Deutschland'. This was the first great German colour-plate bird book. The plates feature European and exotic birds, including a number of parrots, drawn from the family ...
Dimensions (W x H): 29 x 21 / 11½ x 8½
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FRISCH, Johann Leonhard
Beautiful print of the duck, the colours vibrant, the detail exquisite, from Johann Leonhard Frisch's 'Vorsstellung der Vogel in Deutschland'. This was the first great German colour-plate bird book. The plates feature European and exotic birds, including a number of parrots, drawn from the family ...
Dimensions (W x H): 29 x 21 / 11½ x 8½
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FRISCH, Johann Leonhard
Beautiful print of the duck, the colours vibrant, the detail exquisite, from Johann Leonhard Frisch's 'Vorsstellung der Vogel in Deutschland'. This was the first great German colour-plate bird book. The plates feature European and exotic birds, including a number of parrots, drawn from the family ...
Dimensions (W x H): 29 x 21 / 11½ x 8½
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FRISCH, Johann Leonhard
Beautiful print of the ducks, the colours vibrant, the detail exquisite, from Johann Leonhard Frisch's 'Vorsstellung der Vogel in Deutschland'. This was the first great German colour-plate bird book. The plates feature European and exotic birds, including a number of parrots, drawn from the family ...
Dimensions (W x H): 21 x 29 / 8½ x 11½
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FRISCH, Johann Leonhard
Beautiful print of the diver, the colours vibrant, the detail exquisite, from Johann Leonhard Frisch's 'Vorsstellung der Vogel in Deutschland'. This was the first great German colour-plate bird book. The plates feature European and exotic birds, including a number of parrots, drawn from the family ...
Dimensions (W x H): 29 x 21 / 11½ x 8½
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FRISCH, Johann Leonhard
Beautiful print of the diver, the colours vibrant, the detail exquisite, from Johann Leonhard Frisch's 'Vorsstellung der Vogel in Deutschland'. This was the first great German colour-plate bird book. The plates feature European and exotic birds, including a number of parrots, drawn from the family ...
Dimensions (W x H): 21 x 29 / 8½ x 11½
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FRISCH, Johann Leonhard
Beautiful print of the duck, the colours vibrant, the detail exquisite, from Johann Leonhard Frisch's 'Vorsstellung der Vogel in Deutschland'. This was the first great German colour-plate bird book. The plates feature European and exotic birds, including a number of parrots, drawn from the family ...
Dimensions (W x H): 21 x 29 / 8½ x 11½
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FRISCH, Johann Leonhard
Beautiful print of the diver, the colours vibrant, the detail exquisite, from Johann Leonhard Frisch's 'Vorsstellung der Vogel in Deutschland'. This was the first great German colour-plate bird book. The plates feature European and exotic birds, including a number of parrots, drawn from the family ...
Dimensions (W x H): 29 x 21 / 11½ x 8½
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FRISCH, Johann Leonhard
Beautiful print of the duck, the colours vibrant, the detail exquisite, from Johann Leonhard Frisch's 'Vorsstellung der Vogel in Deutschland'. This was the first great German colour-plate bird book. The plates feature European and exotic birds, including a number of parrots, drawn from the family ...
Dimensions (W x H): 29 x 21 / 11½ x 8½
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HOUBRAKEN, Jacobus
Edward Montagu, the son of the Earl of Manchester, was born in 1602. A member of the royal court, Montagu was given the title, Baron Montagu of Kimbolton in 1626.Portrait within an oval frame, below which lies two cherubs over a coat of arms.
Dimensions (W x H): 22 x 35.5 / 8.7 x 14
£395
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HOLBEIN, Hans
Bartolozzi developed his style to imitate the subtleties of renaissance and baroque chalk drawings and became deservedly famous for his stipple engraving. The portraits in this collection show how effective this technique was in reproducing with such incredible fidelity Holbein's original designs. ...
Dimensions (W x H): 17.5 x 26.5 / 7 x 10½
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BEKEN, Frank
From the Beken archive, carefully printed by hand using the original glass plate wherever possible. It is then Sepia-brown toned, retouched and titled. Frank Beken was born in Canterbury, England in 1880. His father Alfred was a chemist and photographer. In 1888 the family moved to the Isle of ...
Dimensions (W x H): 64.5 x 54 / 25½ x 21½
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BEKEN, Frank
From the Beken archive, carefully printed by hand using the original glass plate wherever possible. It is then Sepia-brown toned, retouched and titled. Frank Beken was born in Canterbury, England in 1880. His father Alfred was a chemist and photographer. In 1888 the family moved to the Isle of ...
Dimensions (W x H): 64.5 x 54 / 25½ x 21½
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HOLBEIN, Hans
Bartolozzi developed his style to imitate the subtleties of renaissance and baroque chalk drawings and became deservedly famous for his stipple engraving. The portraits in this collection show how effective this technique was in reproducing with such incredible fidelity Holbein's original designs. ...
Dimensions (W x H): 27.5 x 50.5 / 11 x 20
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DE L’ISLE, Guillaume and BUACHE, Philippe
Attractive ornamental cartouche, Two secondary cartouches, one containing nine scales, the other is an ‘ Avertissement’ explaining the depiction of the German provinces and enclaves. The map not only shows Germany, but also the Low Countries, Switzerland, Austria parts of Poland and Hungary. The ...
Dimensions (W x H): 64 x 49 / 25 x 19½
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SANSON HEIRS
Highly decorative map of Israel - The kingdom of Herod, and how its regions were divided up between Herod’s 3 sons. There are two cartouches, both with deorated with vegetation and baroque ornamentation, Inset view of a figure (presumably Herod,) giving orders to builders
Dimensions (W x H): 39 x 33.5 / 15½ x 13
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BLAEU, Joan
A fine and highly decorative map of Lancastershire by the famous Dutch cartographer Blaeu. This English county map with figurative title cartouche is ornated with heraldic family coats of arms and a cherub. The map is very detailed and gives many placenames, smaller villages or settlements. Rivers, ...
Dimensions (W x H): 51 x 40 / 20 x 15½
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VERTUE, George
Beautiful engraving of Henry Stuart Darnley’s parents and son, in front of his tomb, praying. The son, James, became James the Ist of England, James VIth of Scotland. At lower left is an inset picture of the Battle of Carberry Hill. Title and text in Latin along lower edge. Engraved from a ...
Dimensions (W x H): 58 x 44 / 23 x 17½
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BEKEN, Frank
From the Beken archive, printed digitally in Sepia-brown. Frank Beken was born in Canterbury, England in 1880. His father Alfred was a chemist and photographer. In 1888 the family moved to the Isle of Wight. The company "Beken & Son Ltd." was born and Frank was soon seen afloat in a dinghy, ...
Dimensions (W x H): 54 x 64.5 / 21½ x 25½
£900
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BLAEU, Johannes
An extremely handsome map of Oxfordshire by the famous Dutch cartographer Blaeu. Dutch text to verso. This English county map is highly decorative with figurative title cartouche of two scholars. Royal arms and nineteen other coats of arms of the colleges down the two sides of the map. The map is ...
Dimensions (W x H): 50 x 38 / 19½ x 15
£475
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DE L’ISLE, Guillaume and BUACHE, Philippe
This detailed and beautifully engraved map of the French/Italian Mediterranean coast from Nice to Montferrat, has no cartouche- the title is written in the top border, 3 scales, inset map at lower right of Nice.The plates were originally made by De l’Isle around 1700. Covens and Mortimer reissued ...
Dimensions (W x H): 64 x 49 / 25 x 19½
£110
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BEKEN, Frank
From the Beken archive, printed digitally in Sepia-brown. Frank Beken was born in Canterbury, England in 1880. His father Alfred was a chemist and photographer. In 1888 the family moved to the Isle of Wight. The company "Beken & Son Ltd." was born and Frank was soon seen afloat in a dinghy, ...
Dimensions (W x H): 54 x 65 / 21½ x 25½
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Choiseul-Gouffier, Marie Gabriel Auguste Florens, Comte de.
A striking scene showing the author’s own reception in the palatial home of Hassan Tchaousch-Oglou. The host and his son sit imposingly beside their two guests, in a raised part of the room. They are attended by servants offering them refreshments, and a large host of onlookers. In 1776 ...
Dimensions (W x H): 37 x 25.5 / 14½ x 10
£750
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BLAEU, Joan and Cornelius
From the Atlas of Joan and Cornelius Blaeu. Fine map based on the travel notes by Isaac Massa (1586-1643), a Dutch merchant who repeatedly travelled to Russia. The data collected by Massa was widely used by many Dutch printers and cartographers of that period. It covers the southern part of the ...
Dimensions (W x H): 53 x 39 / 21 x 15½
£120
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BLAEU, Johannes
Decorative map of the northern portion of Russia, between Lake Ladoga and the Ural mountain range, with Nova Zemlya still incomplete. The scale cartouche depicts hunters and their prey, including a bear, deer and arctic fox. Joan (John) Bleau (1596-1673) was a son of a famous Dutch cartographer, ...
Dimensions (W x H): 54 x 42 / 21½ x 16½
£375
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BLAEU, Johannes
An attractive map of the Savoie region in the Alps. Savoie is bounded by Geneva, Grenoble, the Piemont and southern Switzerland, including Mont Blanc, St. Anton, Val D'Isre and a number of other famous ski resorts near the French, Swiss and Italian borders. Notes cities, towns, mountains, valleys, ...
Dimensions (W x H): 50 x 38 / 19½ x 15
£195
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BEKEN, Frank
From the Beken archive, carefully printed by hand using the original glass plate wherever possible. It is then Sepia-brown toned, retouched and titled. Frank Beken was born in Canterbury, England in 1880. His father Alfred was a chemist and photographer. In 1888 the family moved to the Isle of ...
Dimensions (W x H): 64.5 x 54 / 25½ x 21½
£45
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HOUBRAKEN, Jacobus
Edward Montagu, the son of the Earl of Manchester, was born in 1602. A member of the royal court, Montagu was given the title, Baron Montagu of Kimbolton in 1626.Portrait within an oval frame, below which lies two cherubs over a coat of arms.
Dimensions (W x H): 22.5 x 36 / 9 x 14
£120
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Choiseul-Gouffier, Marie Gabriel Auguste Florens, Comte de.
A lovely pair of engravings showing natives in their traditional costume. Obtaining the top one of Albanian soldiers, presented a challenge for Choiseul-Gouffier because of the Islamic prohibition of images. Indeed one of the soldiers told him that “for all the gold in the world, he would not ...
Dimensions (W x H): 22 x 33.5 / 8½ x 13
£600
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BLAEU, Joan
A fine and attractive map of Somersetshire by the famous Dutch cartographer Blaeu. This English county map is highly decorative with figurative cartouches and heraldic family coats of arms as well as ships on the sea. The map is very detailed and gives many placenames, smaller villages or ...
Dimensions (W x H): 50 x 38 / 19½ x 15
£620
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JANSSON, Jan
Johannes Janssonius (1588 - 1664), more familiarly known as Jan Jansson, was a Dutch cartographer who produced his first maps of France and Italy in 1616 and continued from then onwards publishing a large number of maps which were almost comparable to Blaeu in quality. During the 1630s he went into ...
Dimensions (W x H): 49 x 38 / 19½ x 15
£195
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HOLBEIN, Hans
Bartolozzi developed his style to imitate the subtleties of renaissance and baroque chalk drawings and became deservedly famous for his stipple engraving. The portraits in this collection show how effective this technique was in reproducing with such incredible fidelity Holbein's original designs. ...
Dimensions (W x H): 26 x 37.5 / 10 x 15
£395
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CAMPBELL, COLEN
From Colen Campbell's "Vitruvius Britannicus, or the British Architect" Vitruvius Britannicus is one of the great eighteenth-century English architectural works. It illustrates, in a way, the social revolution that occured in the first half of the 18th century under the governance of Robert ...
Dimensions (W x H): 49 x 25 / 19½ x 10
£145
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DE BRUNHOFF, Laurent
Babar, his friend Mustafa, and sons enjoying a hearty meal.
Dimensions (W x H): 51 x 33 / 20 x 13
£850
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BLAEU, Johannes
Highly decorative map centered on Valencia and extending south to Murcia and Orihuella and North to the Cenia by the famous Dutch cartographer Blaeu. Map embellished with sea monster, ships, rhumb lines emanating from compass rose and ornate title cartouche with the arms of Valencia. The map is ...
Dimensions (W x H): 50.5 x 38.5 / 20 x 15
£1200
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BLAEU, Joan
An elaborately decorated map of Wales, with coloured cartouches with cherubs and seven coloured armorial and royal shields, three sailing ships in the Irish Sea. From Vol. V of the Dutch language edition of Blaeu's Atlas Major, with Dutch text on verso. Hand-coloured in outline and wash. Joan ...
Dimensions (W x H): 50 x 38.5 / 19½ x 15
£550
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BEKEN, Frank
From the Beken archive, carefully printed by hand using the original glass plate wherever possible. It is then Sepia-brown toned, retouched and titled. Frank Beken was born in Canterbury, England in 1880. His father Alfred was a chemist and photographer. In 1888 the family moved to the Isle of ...
Dimensions (W x H): 30.5 x 40.5 / 12 x 16
£550
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BEKEN, Frank
From the Beken archive, carefully printed by hand using the original glass plate wherever possible. It is then Sepia-brown toned, retouched and titled. Frank Beken was born in Canterbury, England in 1880. His father Alfred was a chemist and photographer. In 1888 the family moved to the Isle of ...
Dimensions (W x H): 30.5 x 40.5 / 12 x 16
£195
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BEKEN, Frank
From the Beken archive, carefully printed by hand using the original glass plate wherever possible. It is then Sepia-brown toned, retouched and titled. Frank Beken was born in Canterbury, England in 1880. His father Alfred was a chemist and photographer. In 1888 the family moved to the Isle of ...
Dimensions (W x H): 64.5 x 54 / 25½ x 21½
£175
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BEKEN, Frank
From the Beken archive, carefully printed by hand using the original glass plate wherever possible. It is then Sepia-brown toned, retouched and titled. Frank Beken was born in Canterbury, England in 1880. His father Alfred was a chemist and photographer. In 1888 the family moved to the Isle of ...
Dimensions (W x H): 64.5 x 54 / 25½ x 21½
£195
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BEKEN, Frank
From the Beken archive, carefully printed by hand using the original glass plate wherever possible. It is then Sepia-brown toned, retouched and titled. Frank Beken was born in Canterbury, England in 1880. His father Alfred was a chemist and photographer. In 1888 the family moved to the Isle of ...
Dimensions (W x H): 54 x 64.5 / 21½ x 25½
£120
![(LONDON NORTH EAST SHEET). [Islington, Hackney, Shoreditch, Bethnal Green, Mile End Old Town].](itemImages/th_9432.jpg)
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£195
![[Camberwell, Stockwell, Brixton, Herne Hill].](itemImages/th_7048.jpg)
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BACON, George
Sheet 11 of Bacon’s 16 part map of London showing railways, tramways, and omnibus routes as well as parks, enclosures and cemeteries. Index in top margin to remaining sheets. Scale 9 inches to 1 mile.
Dimensions (W x H): 63 x 35 / 25 x 14
£220
![[Fulham, Battersea, Clapham, Wandsworth].](itemImages/th_7045.jpg)
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BACON, George
Sheet 10 of Bacon’s 16 part map of London showing railways, tramways, and omnibus routes as well as parks, enclosures and cemeteries. Index in top margin to remaining sheets. Scale 9 inches to 1 mile.
Dimensions (W x H): 63 x 35 / 25 x 14
£285
![[Hammersmith, Fulham, Putney].](itemImages/th_7056.jpg)
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BACON, George
Sheet 15 of Bacon’s 16 part map of London showing railways, tramways, and omnibus routes as well as parks, enclosures and cemeteries. Index in right hand margin to remaining sheets. Scale 9 inches to 1 mile.
Dimensions (W x H): 34 x 64 / 13½ x 25
£150
![[Highbury, Islington, Upper Holloway, Camden].](itemImages/th_7064.jpg)
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BACON, George
Sheet 2 of Bacon’s 16 part map of London showing railways, tramways, and omnibus routes as well as parks, enclosures and cemeteries. Index in left hand margin to remaining sheets. Scale 9 inches to 1 mile.
Dimensions (W x H): 62.5 x 47 / 24½ x 18½
£300
![[Notting Hill, Holland Park, ].](itemImages/th_7050.jpg)
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BACON, George
Sheet 14 of Bacon’s 16 part map of London showing railways, tramways, and omnibus routes as well as parks, enclosures and cemeteries. Index in top margin to remaining sheets. Scale 9 inches to 1 mile.
Dimensions (W x H): 33 x 56.5 / 13 x 22
£120
![[Peckham, New Cross, Deptford].](itemImages/th_7047.jpg)
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BACON, George
Sheet 12 of Bacon’s 16 part map of London showing railways, tramways, and omnibus routes as well as parks, enclosures and cemeteries. Index in top margin to remaining sheets. Scale 9 inches to 1 mile.
Dimensions (W x H): 63 x 33 / 25 x 13
£145
![[Poplar, East India Docks, Canning Town].](itemImages/th_7046.jpg)
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BACON, George
Sheet 17 of Bacon’s 16 part map of London showing railways, tramways, and omnibus routes as well as parks, enclosures and cemeteries. Index in left hand margin to remaining sheets. Scale 9 inches to 1 mile.
Dimensions (W x H): 63 x 33 / 25 x 13
£350
![[Queen Alexandra]](itemImages/th_3886.jpg)
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FILDES, Sir Luke
Proof Before Title of magnificent standing portrait of Queen Alexandra in full regalia by Luke Fildes, one of the most respected portrait painters of the late nineteenth century.The plate was engraved by Platt. Earlier in his career Fildes was an artist of social concern, and chosen by Charles ...
Dimensions (W x H): 85 x 58 / 33½ x 23
£95
![[Stratford, West Ham].](itemImages/th_7051.jpg)
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BACON, George
Sheet 16 of Bacon’s 16 part map of London showing railways, tramways, and omnibus routes as well as parks, enclosures and cemeteries. Index in top margin to remaining sheets. Scale 9 inches to 1 mile.
Dimensions (W x H): 52.5 x 33 / 20½ x 13
£145
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Map of Africa with inset map of ‘...the rivers Sierra Leone and Sherbro.’ Thomas Brown was an Edinburgh Bookseller and Publisher of the late 18th and early 19th century. The maps from his General Atlas are on the cusp between the decorative maps of the eighteenth century and the more accurate ...
Dimensions (W x H): 35 x 28 / 14 x 11
Dimensions (W x H): 35 x 28 / 14 x 11
£185
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Map of Asia, with Tasmania attached to mainland Australia. Thomas Brown was an Edinburgh Bookseller and Publisher of the late 18th and early 19th century. The maps from his General Atlas are on the cusp between the decorative maps of the eighteenth century and the more accurate maps of the ...
Dimensions (W x H): 29 x 34 / 11½ x 13½
Dimensions (W x H): 29 x 34 / 11½ x 13½
£145
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Map of Egypt, with routes of pilgrims to Mecca, the line bewteeen Africa and Arabia, and numerous anotations. Thomas Brown was an Edinburgh Bookseller and Publisher of the late 18th and early 19th century. The maps from his General Atlas are on the cusp between the decorative maps of the ...
Dimensions (W x H): 28 x 35 / 11 x 14
Dimensions (W x H): 28 x 35 / 11 x 14
£220
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SWANSTON, G. H.
A detailed map of Africa with three insets showing Mauritius, Cape Colony and Vicinity, and the regions around the Delta of the Niger. Further tiny inset map in left hand margin showing the Cape Verde Islands.
Dimensions (W x H): 40 x 49.5 / 15½ x 19½
£120
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JOHNSON, J Hugh
A detailed map of Algeria with two round inset maps of ORAN AND ENVIRONS and CONSTANTINE AND ENVIRONS in the bottom corners as well as an inset map of ALGIERS AND ENVIRONS in-between them. Fullarton's Royal Illustrated Atlas of Modern Geography was the last highly decorative atlas published in ...
Dimensions (W x H): 51.5 x 41.5 / 20½ x 16½
£120
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SWANSTON, George
Beautiful map of Algeria from ‘The Gazetteer of the World.’ Large vignette of Algiers and environs on bottom of map which magnifies the Bay of Algiers and Sahel, and the Plain of the Metidia. Small circular vignette located on bottom left corner of Oran and environs and The Gulf of Oran. Another ...
Dimensions (W x H): 51 x 43 / 20 x 17
£275
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VIVIAN, George
George Vivian (1798-1873), draughtsman and painter from London, travelled through Spain and Portugal making sketches of many old buildings and towns. On his return Vivian made the drawings famous publishing a collection of lithographs under the title "Scenery of Portugal & Spain". The work consists ...
Dimensions (W x H): 37.5 x 27.5 / 15 x 11
£145
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DOWER, John
A detailed map of the Americas
Dimensions (W x H): 33.5 x 41.2 / 13 x 16
£195
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A large map of the Americas also showing the coastline of Europe and Africa in the east and the Sandwich Isles in the west
Dimensions (W x H): 61 x 50 / 24 x 19½
Dimensions (W x H): 61 x 50 / 24 x 19½
£375
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VIVIAN, George
George Vivian (1798-1873), draughtsman and painter from London, travelled through Spain and Portugal making sketches of many old buildings and towns. On his return Vivian made the drawings famous publishing a collection of lithographs under the title "Scenery of Portugal & Spain". The work consists ...
Dimensions (W x H): 41 x 26 / 16 x 10
£145
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DOWER, John Crane
A detailed map of Asia. John Dower was a draughtsman, engraver and publisher.
Dimensions (W x H): 41 x 33 / 16 x 13
£185
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£165
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WELLER, Edward
Map of Australia and Tasmania, showing its relationship to Indonesia and New Guinea.
Dimensions (W x H): 43 x 30 / 17 x 12
£45
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BARTHOLOMEW, J.
Map of Australia and Tasmania, with exploration tracks marked.
Dimensions (W x H): 26 x 21 / 10 x 8½
£220
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Petermann, Augustus
Map of Australia and New Zealand, with insets of: Victoria and the adjoining regions, the Goldfields of Mount Alexander and the ‘Principal Portions’ of New South Wales.
Dimensions (W x H): 50 x 40.5 / 19½ x 16
£6000
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BACON, George Washington
Bacon’s magnificent 16 sheet map of London joined as one. Extent: Upper Holloway-Canning Town-Brixton-Hammersmith. Title and key to symbols at top left. Scale bar in ornamental border bottom centre. Shows railways (including Metropolitan railway to Aldgate), tramways, and omnibus routes as well ...
Dimensions (W x H): 253 x 172 / 99½ x 67½
£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
£275
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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
£375
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VIVIAN, George
George Vivian (1798-1873), draughtsman and painter from London, travelled through Spain and Portugal making sketches of many old buildings and towns. On his return Vivian made the drawings famous publishing a collection of lithographs under the title "Scenery of Portugal & Spain". The work consists ...
Dimensions (W x H): 36.5 x 27 / 14½ x 10½
£170
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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
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BARTHOLOMEW, J
Splendid map of British Columbia, with the known parts and routes shown in considerable detail and accuracy, whilst large parts of the interior are relatively blank and unexplored.
Dimensions (W x H): 53.5 x 42 / 21 x 16½
£220
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BARTHOLOMEW, J
Splendid map of British Columbia, with the known parts and routes shown in considerable detail and accuracy, whilst large parts of the interior are relatively blank and unexplored.
Dimensions (W x H): 53.5 x 42 / 21 x 16½
£175
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PETERMANN, Augustus/ BARTHOLOMEW, John
Decorative sheet containing two maps: The upper map shows Trinidad, the lower map showing British Guyana according to Sir Robert Schomburgk. There are nine vignettes showing scenes, people and wildlife from the region, including a view of Georgetown, parrots, sugar cane, humming birds and ...
Dimensions (W x H): 31 x 46 / 12 x 18
