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LE ROUGE, G.L.
Attractive map of the islands of Java, Sumatra, Borneo, Bali, Lombok and part of the Malay peninsula. George Louis Le Rouge was active from 1740- till 1780 as a publisher, and was appointed engineer for the King of France.
Dimensions (W x H): 28.5 x 21.5 / 11 x 8½
£1100
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MARTIN, Charles
A delightful set of nine prints published by the French vintners, Nicolas, in celebration of wine. Plate 1 - “Le Buveur civilisé” (The civilised drinker), plate 2 - “Déboucher” (Uncorking), plate 3 - “Sentir le Bouchon” (Smell the Cork), plate 4 - “Verser lentement” (Pour slowly), plate 5 - ...
Dimensions (W x H): 12 x 14 / 4½ x 5½
£160
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LE BRUN, Cornelius
View of the extraordinary ruins of the ancient city of Palmyra in Syria with the columns, pediments and other masonry strewn over a wide area, with various people in western dress strolling through. ‘Temples’, ‘porticos’ and ‘the sepuchres’ are labelled on the hills surrounding the site. Ornamental ...
Dimensions (W x H): 69 x 27 / 27 x 10½
£210
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LE BRUN, Cornelius
A view of Alexandria. The view is taken from outside the city walls, with several people sitting and on horseback amongst ruins in the foreground, with the sea to the left on the horizon, a Roman column left of centre and the city beyond.
Dimensions (W x H): 64 x 23 / 25 x 9
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LE BRUN, Cornelius
View of ‘Rama’, modern day Ramallah in Palestine, which at one time was a larger city than Jerusalem. In this view, a tent with travellers is pitched in the foreground, with the town and its mosques stretching out behind. Title at top centre.
Dimensions (W x H): 62 x 23 / 24½ x 9
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LE BRUN, Cornelius
Handsome view of what is now the yacht harbour at Antalya, Turkey. Some of the defensive wall are still standing today, although the towers at the entrance to the harbour have long since disappeared. The Taurus mountains are in the distance to the right of this fine engraving.
Dimensions (W x H): 62.5 x 23 / 24½ x 9
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LE BRUN, Cornelius
View of Tyrus, modern day Sour, near the Lebanese-Israeli border. Once an island, it was joined to the mainland when King Nebuchudnezzar laid siege to it for 13 years. This handsome view, from the sea, shows ruins in the water, and on land, a few buildings and palm trees, ships in the foreground. ...
Dimensions (W x H): 63.5 x 24.5 / 25 x 9½
£220
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LE BRUN, Cornelius.
Birds eye view of ‘Coron’, or Koroni as it is now known, in the southern Peleponnese. The view depicts the town, under Turkish rule being attcked by Venetian forces in 1685. Key to events in German along lower edge. This print is almost identical to Coronelli’s engraving of the same scene.
Dimensions (W x H): 40.5 x 30 / 16 x 12
£120
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£250
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LINSCHOTEN, Jan Huygen van
Decorative print showing three coastal views of Ascunsion island in the Atlantic, numerous birds, flying fish and ships at sea, compass rose at sea, strapwork cartouche at top right, two secondary cartouches at left centre and lower right. Text in Latin and Dutch along lower edge. Linschoten lived ...
Dimensions (W x H): 32 x 25 / 12½ x 10
£195
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LINSCHOTEN, Jan Huygen van
Attractive print of four Africans. Text in Latin and Dutch along lower edge. Linschoten lived and wrote at a time when exploration was rapidly opening up the world. His travel writings, in three parts, the famous ‘Itinerarium’, included ‘Description de l’Amerique’, ‘Le Grande Route de Mer’ and ...
Dimensions (W x H): 32 x 25 / 12½ x 10
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LINSCHOTEN, Jan Huygen van
Attractive print of four people and two children in India. Text in Latin and Dutch along lower edge. Linschoten lived and wrote at a time when exploration was rapidly opening up the world. His travel writings, in three parts, the famous ‘Itinerarium’, included ‘Description de l’Amerique’, ‘Le ...
Dimensions (W x H): 32 x 25 / 12½ x 10
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LINSCHOTEN, Jan Huygen van
Attractive print of four people and two children in India. Text in Latin and Dutch along lower edge. Linschoten lived and wrote at a time when exploration was rapidly opening up the world. His travel writings, in three parts, the famous ‘Itinerarium’, included ‘Description de l’Amerique’, ‘Le ...
Dimensions (W x H): 32 x 25 / 12½ x 10
£150
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LINSCHOTEN, Jan Huygen van
Fabulous print of a Brahman cremation ceremony. Text in Latin and Dutch along lower edge. Linschoten lived and wrote at a time when exploration was rapidly opening up the world. His travel writings, in three parts, the famous ‘Itinerarium’, included ‘Description de l’Amerique’, ‘Le Grande Route de ...
Dimensions (W x H): 32 x 25 / 12½ x 10
£125
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£120
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Le Roy, Julien David
Julien-David Le Roy's Les Ruines des plus beaux Monuments de la Grece, first issued in 1758, was the first book to show the wonders of Greek civilization. Overnight, Greece became the rage, much to the chagrin of Giovanni Battista Piranesi and other defenders of the genius of Rome.
Dimensions (W x H): 44 x 29.5 / 17½ x 11½
£675
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BESSA, Pancrace
/ Duhamel Du Monceau
Duhamel du Monceau was one of the outstanding botanists and horticulturists of the 18th century. Redouté and his pupil Bessa were to draw all the images for this great work. Both artists studied under Gerald von Spaendonck, the great flower painter of France's Le Jardin du Roi. To produce the ...
Dimensions (W x H): 22.5 x 30.5 / 9 x 12
£475
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BESSA, Pancrace
/ Duhamel Du Monceau
Duhamel du Monceau was one of the outstanding botanists and horticulturists of the 18th century. Redouté and his pupil Bessa were to draw all the images for this great work. Both artists studied under Gerald von Spaendonck, the great flower painter of France's Le Jardin du Roi. To produce the ...
Dimensions (W x H): 22.5 x 30.5 / 9 x 12
£475
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BESSA, Pancrace
/ Duhamel Du Monceau
Duhamel du Monceau was one of the outstanding botanists and horticulturists of the 18th century. Redouté and his pupil Bessa were to draw all the images for this great work. Both artists studied under Gerald von Spaendonck, the great flower painter of France's Le Jardin du Roi. To produce the ...
Dimensions (W x H): 22.5 x 30.5 / 9 x 12
£300
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BESSA, Pancrace
/ Duhamel Du Monceau
Duhamel du Monceau was one of the outstanding botanists and horticulturists of the 18th century. Redouté and his pupil Bessa were to draw all the images for this great work. Both artists studied under Gerald von Spaendonck, the great flower painter of France's Le Jardin du Roi. To produce the ...
Dimensions (W x H): 22.5 x 30.5 / 9 x 12
£675
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BESSA, Pancrace
/ Duhamel Du Monceau
Duhamel du Monceau was one of the outstanding botanists and horticulturists of the 18th century. Redouté and his pupil Bessa were to draw all the images for this great work. Both artists studied under Gerald von Spaendonck, the great flower painter of France's Le Jardin du Roi. To produce the ...
Dimensions (W x H): 22.5 x 30.5 / 9 x 12
£300
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BESSA, Pancrace
/ Duhamel Du Monceau
Duhamel du Monceau was one of the outstanding botanists and horticulturists of the 18th century. Redouté and his pupil Bessa were to draw all the images for this great work. Both artists studied under Gerald von Spaendonck, the great flower painter of France's Le Jardin du Roi. To produce the ...
Dimensions (W x H): 22.5 x 30.5 / 9 x 12
£190
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BESSA, Pancrace
/ Duhamel Du Monceau
Duhamel du Monceau was one of the outstanding botanists and horticulturists of the 18th century. Redouté and his pupil Bessa were to draw all the images for this great work. Both artists studied under Gerald von Spaendonck, the great flower painter of France's Le Jardin du Roi. To produce the ...
Dimensions (W x H): 22.5 x 30.5 / 9 x 12
£300
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BESSA, Pancrace
/ Duhamel Du Monceau
Duhamel du Monceau was one of the outstanding botanists and horticulturists of the 18th century. Redouté and his pupil Bessa were to draw all the images for this great work. Both artists studied under Gerald von Spaendonck, the great flower painter of France's Le Jardin du Roi. To produce the ...
Dimensions (W x H): 22.5 x 30.5 / 9 x 12
£475
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BESSA, Pancrace
/ Duhamel Du Monceau
Duhamel du Monceau was one of the outstanding botanists and horticulturists of the 18th century. Redouté and his pupil Bessa were to draw all the images for this great work. Both artists studied under Gerald von Spaendonck, the great flower painter of France's Le Jardin du Roi. To produce the ...
Dimensions (W x H): 22.5 x 30.5 / 9 x 12
£195
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LINSCHOTEN, Jan Huygen van
Handsome print of elephant and spear-bearing Cochin soldiers. Text in Latin and Dutch along lower edge. Linschoten lived and wrote at a time when exploration was rapidly opening up the world. His travel writings, in three parts, the famous ‘Itinerarium’, included ‘Description de l’Amerique’, ‘Le ...
Dimensions (W x H): 31.5 x 25 / 12½ x 10
£350
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BESSA, Pancrace
/ Duhamel Du Monceau
Duhamel du Monceau was one of the outstanding botanists and horticulturists of the 18th century. Redouté and his pupil Bessa were to draw all the images for this great work. Both artists studied under Gerald von Spaendonck, the great flower painter of France's Le Jardin du Roi. To produce the ...
Dimensions (W x H): 22.5 x 30.5 / 9 x 12
£195
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LINSCHOTEN, Jan Huygen van
Interesting print of an agricultural compound with trees, cows and the preparation of Betel nut (Arecca) in the foreground. Text in Latin and Dutch along lower edge. Linschoten lived and wrote at a time when exploration was rapidly opening up the world. His travel writings, in three parts, the ...
Dimensions (W x H): 31.5 x 25 / 12½ x 10
£275
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DE FER, Nicolas
The lower half of this attractive engraving shows the mouth of the Tagus from the sea to Lisbon, showing the coastline, settlement and fortification in detail. Title at top centre flanked by two views- To the left, the ‘Palais Royal de Lisbonne’, and to the right, ‘Le Chateau de Belem’.
Dimensions (W x H): 40.5 x 17.5 / 16 x 7
£1800
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HONDIUS, Jodocus edition of MERCATOR
Important early map of the Straits of Magellan, predating the discovery of the Straits of Le Maire. A classic early Mercator map, featuring 3 large strapwork cartouches, one of which includes a profile view of the entrance to the Strait. The ornate compass rose point downward, indicating North at ...
Dimensions (W x H): 46 x 35 / 18 x 14
£450
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LE LORRAIN, Claude
An urban scene in what looks to be an Italian piazza. Groups of people sit and stand chatting together, amongst partially ruined classical buildings and monuments. From the Liber Veritatis (Book of Life) Series, which was Earlom’s most famous production for Boydell, consisting of over 200 sepia ...
Dimensions (W x H): 26 x 22 / 10 x 8½
£195
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LINSCHOTEN, Jan Huygen van
An attractive print of several Portuguese soldiers with sun umbrellas in east India. Text in Latin and Dutch along lower edge. Linschoten lived and wrote at a time when exploration was rapidly opening up the world. His travel writings, in three parts, the famous ‘Itinerarium’, included ...
Dimensions (W x H): 32 x 25 / 12½ x 10
£175
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LINSCHOTEN, Jan Huygen van
Handsome print of four inhabitants of China. Text in Latin and Dutch along lower edge. Linschoten lived and wrote at a time when exploration was rapidly opening up the world. His travel writings, in three parts, the famous ‘Itinerarium’, included ‘Description de l’Amerique’, ‘Le Grande Route de ...
Dimensions (W x H): 32 x 25 / 12½ x 10
£195
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LINSCHOTEN, Jan Huygen van
Handsome print of four people - merchants from Goa and Cambodia and a Brahmin and his wife. Text in Latin and Dutch along lower edge. Linschoten lived and wrote at a time when exploration was rapidly opening up the world. His travel writings, in three parts, the famous ‘Itinerarium’, included ...
Dimensions (W x H): 32 x 25 / 12½ x 10
£195
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LINSCHOTEN, Jan Huygen van
A handsome print of a Portuguese nobleman being carried on a palanquin. Text in Latin and Dutch along lower edge. Linschoten lived and wrote at a time when exploration was rapidly opening up the world. His travel writings, in three parts, the famous ‘Itinerarium’, included ‘Description de ...
Dimensions (W x H): 32 x 25 / 12½ x 10
£120
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BESSA, Pancrace
/ Duhamel Du Monceau
Duhamel du Monceau was one of the outstanding botanists and horticulturists of the 18th century. Redouté and his pupil Bessa were to draw all the images for this great work. Both artists studied under Gerald von Spaendonck, the great flower painter of France's Le Jardin du Roi. To produce the ...
Dimensions (W x H): 22.5 x 30.5 / 9 x 12
£150
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LINSCHOTEN, Jan Huygen van
Attractive print of a rural temple with religious rites being enacted in a pagoda. Text in Latin and Dutch along lower edge. Linschoten lived and wrote at a time when exploration was rapidly opening up the world. His travel writings, in three parts, the famous ‘Itinerarium’, included ...
Dimensions (W x H): 31.5 x 25 / 12½ x 10
£195
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LINSCHOTEN, Jan Huygen van
Attractive view of an Indian village near Goa, with bathing women, a well, and several animals. Text in Latin and Dutch along lower edge. Linschoten lived and wrote at a time when exploration was rapidly opening up the world. His travel writings, in three parts, the famous ‘Itinerarium’, ...
£175
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LINSCHOTEN, Jan Huygen van
Handsome print of four people from the Malabar coast and Goa. Text in Latin and Dutch along lower edge. Linschoten lived and wrote at a time when exploration was rapidly opening up the world. His travel writings, in three parts, the famous ‘Itinerarium’, included ‘Description de l’Amerique’, ‘Le ...
Dimensions (W x H): 32 x 25 / 12½ x 10
£195
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LINSCHOTEN, Jan Huygen van
Handsome print of a mandarin and attendants on a river bank watching another mandarin on a boat. Text in Latin and Dutch along lower edge. Linschoten lived and wrote at a time when exploration was rapidly opening up the world. His travel writings, in three parts, the famous ‘Itinerarium’, included ...
Dimensions (W x H): 32 x 25 / 12½ x 10
£195
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LINSCHOTEN, Jan Huygen van
An atrractive print of a Portuguese noble woman on a palanquin, with her retinue. Text in Latin and Dutch along lower edge. Linschoten lived and wrote at a time when exploration was rapidly opening up the world. His travel writings, in three parts, the famous ‘Itinerarium’, included ‘Description ...
Dimensions (W x H): 32 x 25 / 12½ x 10
£175
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DE FER, Nicolas
The lower half of this attractive engraving shows a map of the fortifications of Lisbon. The upper half has two views- To the left, the ‘Palais Royal de Lisbonne’, and to the right, ‘Le Chateau de Belem’.
Dimensions (W x H): 33 x 24 / 13 x 9½
£195
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LINSCHOTEN, Jan Huygen van
Handsome print of four people from Malaya and Java. Text in Latin and Dutch along lower edge. Linschoten lived and wrote at a time when exploration was rapidly opening up the world. His travel writings, in three parts, the famous ‘Itinerarium’, included ‘Description de l’Amerique’, ‘Le Grande ...
Dimensions (W x H): 32 x 25 / 12½ x 10
£220
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BESSA, Pancrace
/ Duhamel Du Monceau
Duhamel du Monceau was one of the outstanding botanists and horticulturists of the 18th century. Redouté and his pupil Bessa were to draw all the images for this great work. Both artists studied under Gerald von Spaendonck, the great flower painter of France's Le Jardin du Roi. To produce the ...
Dimensions (W x H): 22.5 x 30.5 / 9 x 12
£975
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JANVIER, Jean
A beautiful pair of circular maps showing the western and eastern hemispheres. The western hemisphere shows the Americas and the Pacific ocean. The eastern hemisphere shows Africa, Europe and Asia, as well as the outline of Australasia, with New Zealand and Australia as one land mass. With ...
Dimensions (W x H): 44.5 x 30 / 17½ x 12
£150
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LINSCHOTEN, Jan Huygen van
Attractive print of four African Arabs. Text in Latin and Dutch along lower edge. Linschoten lived and wrote at a time when exploration was rapidly opening up the world. His travel writings, in three parts, the famous ‘Itinerarium’, included ‘Description de l’Amerique’, ‘Le Grande Route de Mer’ ...
Dimensions (W x H): 32 x 25 / 12½ x 10
£175
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LINSCHOTEN, Jan Huygen van
Attractive print of a marriage procession near Goa. Text in Latin and Dutch along lower edge. Linschoten lived and wrote at a time when exploration was rapidly opening up the world. His travel writings, in three parts, the famous ‘Itinerarium’, included ‘Description de l’Amerique’, ‘Le Grande Route ...
Dimensions (W x H): 32 x 25 / 12½ x 10
£675
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BESSA, Pancrace
/ Duhamel Du Monceau
Duhamel du Monceau was one of the outstanding botanists and horticulturists of the 18th century. Redouté and his pupil Bessa were to draw all the images for this great work. Both artists studied under Gerald von Spaendonck, the great flower painter of France's Le Jardin du Roi. To produce the ...
Dimensions (W x H): 22.5 x 30.5 / 9 x 12
£145
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/ LA PÉROUSE, Jean Francois de Galaup
From the Voyages of La Pérouse who set sail from France in 1785 to continue the discoveries of Captain Cook. He was shipwrecked in 1788 but his narrative, maps, and views survived and were published in 1797. Uglegorsk Region (Russia) Full Title: Plan de la Baie d'Estaing. Situee a la cote de ...
Dimensions (W x H): 42.5 x 57.8 / 16½ x 23
£95
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Le Roy, Julien David
Julien-David Le Roy's Les Ruines des plus beaux Monuments de la Grece, first issued in 1758, was the first book to show the wonders of Greek civilization. Overnight, Greece became the rage, much to the chagrin of Giovanni Battista Piranesi and other defenders of the genius of Rome.
Dimensions (W x H): 44 x 29.5 / 17½ x 11½
£120
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Le Roy, Julien David
Julien-David Le Roy's Les Ruines des plus beaux Monuments de la Grece, first issued in 1758, was the first book to show the wonders of Greek civilization. Overnight, Greece became the rage, much to the chagrin of Giovanni Battista Piranesi and other defenders of the genius of Rome.
Dimensions (W x H): 46.5 x 30 / 18½ x 12
£175
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Le Roy, Julien David
Julien-David Le Roy's Les Ruines des plus beaux Monuments de la Grece, first issued in 1758, was the first book to show the wonders of Greek civilization. Overnight, Greece became the rage, much to the chagrin of Giovanni Battista Piranesi and other defenders of the genius of Rome.
Dimensions (W x H): 46.5 x 30 / 18½ x 12
£120
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BESSA, Pancrace
/ Duhamel Du Monceau
Duhamel du Monceau was one of the outstanding botanists and horticulturists of the 18th century. Redouté and his pupil Bessa were to draw all the images for this great work. Both artists studied under Gerald von Spaendonck, the great flower painter of France's Le Jardin du Roi. To produce the ...
Dimensions (W x H): 22.5 x 30.5 / 9 x 12
£225
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SANSON, Nicolas
Map of India, divided into its kingdoms with inset map at lower right of the Malabar coast (‘Le Malabar’). Maps by Sanson in original colour are rare. Nicolas Sanson was founder of the French school of mapmakers, at a time when the leadership in European cartography passed from the Low Countries to ...
Dimensions (W x H): 24.5 x 19.5 / 9½ x 7½
£220
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BESSA, Pancrace
/ Duhamel Du Monceau
Duhamel du Monceau was one of the outstanding botanists and horticulturists of the 18th century. Redouté and his pupil Bessa were to draw all the images for this great work. Both artists studied under Gerald von Spaendonck, the great flower painter of France's Le Jardin du Roi. To produce the ...
Dimensions (W x H): 22.5 x 30.5 / 9 x 12
£220
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BESSA, Pancrace
/ Duhamel Du Monceau
Duhamel du Monceau was one of the outstanding botanists and horticulturists of the 18th century. Redouté and his pupil Bessa were to draw all the images for this great work. Both artists studied under Gerald von Spaendonck, the great flower painter of France's Le Jardin du Roi. To produce the ...
Dimensions (W x H): 22.5 x 30.5 / 9 x 12
£190
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BESSA, Pancrace
/ Duhamel Du Monceau
Duhamel du Monceau was one of the outstanding botanists and horticulturists of the 18th century. Redouté and his pupil Bessa were to draw all the images for this great work. Both artists studied under Gerald von Spaendonck, the great flower painter of France's Le Jardin du Roi. To produce the ...
Dimensions (W x H): 22.5 x 30.5 / 9 x 12
£195
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BESSA, Pancrace
/ Duhamel Du Monceau
Duhamel du Monceau was one of the outstanding botanists and horticulturists of the 18th century. Redouté and his pupil Bessa were to draw all the images for this great work. Both artists studied under Gerald von Spaendonck, the great flower painter of France's Le Jardin du Roi. To produce the ...
Dimensions (W x H): 22.5 x 30.5 / 9 x 12
£190
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BESSA, Pancrace
/ Duhamel Du Monceau
Duhamel du Monceau was one of the outstanding botanists and horticulturists of the 18th century. Redouté and his pupil Bessa were to draw all the images for this great work. Both artists studied under Gerald von Spaendonck, the great flower painter of France's Le Jardin du Roi. To produce the ...
Dimensions (W x H): 22.5 x 30.5 / 9 x 12
£220
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BESSA, Pancrace
/ Duhamel Du Monceau
Duhamel du Monceau was one of the outstanding botanists and horticulturists of the 18th century. Redouté and his pupil Bessa were to draw all the images for this great work. Both artists studied under Gerald von Spaendonck, the great flower painter of France's Le Jardin du Roi. To produce the ...
Dimensions (W x H): 22.5 x 30.5 / 9 x 12
£190
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BESSA, Pancrace
/ Duhamel Du Monceau
Duhamel du Monceau was one of the outstanding botanists and horticulturists of the 18th century. Redouté and his pupil Bessa were to draw all the images for this great work. Both artists studied under Gerald von Spaendonck, the great flower painter of France's Le Jardin du Roi. To produce the ...
Dimensions (W x H): 22.5 x 30.5 / 9 x 12
£220
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BESSA, Pancrace
/ Duhamel Du Monceau
Duhamel du Monceau was one of the outstanding botanists and horticulturists of the 18th century. Redouté and his pupil Bessa were to draw all the images for this great work. Both artists studied under Gerald von Spaendonck, the great flower painter of France's Le Jardin du Roi. To produce the ...
Dimensions (W x H): 22.5 x 30.5 / 9 x 12
£190
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BESSA, Pancrace
/ Duhamel Du Monceau
Duhamel du Monceau was one of the outstanding botanists and horticulturists of the 18th century. Redouté and his pupil Bessa were to draw all the images for this great work. Both artists studied under Gerald von Spaendonck, the great flower painter of France's Le Jardin du Roi. To produce the ...
Dimensions (W x H): 22.5 x 30.5 / 9 x 12
£220
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BESSA, Pancrace
/ Duhamel Du Monceau
Duhamel du Monceau was one of the outstanding botanists and horticulturists of the 18th century. Redouté and his pupil Bessa were to draw all the images for this great work. Both artists studied under Gerald von Spaendonck, the great flower painter of France's Le Jardin du Roi. To produce the ...
Dimensions (W x H): 22.5 x 30.5 / 9 x 12
£220
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BESSA, Pancrace
/ Duhamel Du Monceau
Duhamel du Monceau was one of the outstanding botanists and horticulturists of the 18th century. Redouté and his pupil Bessa were to draw all the images for this great work. Both artists studied under Gerald von Spaendonck, the great flower painter of France's Le Jardin du Roi. To produce the ...
Dimensions (W x H): 22.5 x 30.5 / 9 x 12
£220
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BESSA, Pancrace
/ Duhamel Du Monceau
Duhamel du Monceau was one of the outstanding botanists and horticulturists of the 18th century. Redouté and his pupil Bessa were to draw all the images for this great work. Both artists studied under Gerald von Spaendonck, the great flower painter of France's Le Jardin du Roi. To produce the ...
Dimensions (W x H): 22.5 x 30.5 / 9 x 12
£220
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BESSA, Pancrace
/ Duhamel Du Monceau
Duhamel du Monceau was one of the outstanding botanists and horticulturists of the 18th century. Redouté and his pupil Bessa were to draw all the images for this great work. Both artists studied under Gerald von Spaendonck, the great flower painter of France's Le Jardin du Roi. To produce the ...
Dimensions (W x H): 22.5 x 30.5 / 9 x 12
£220
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BESSA, Pancrace
/ Duhamel Du Monceau
Duhamel du Monceau was one of the outstanding botanists and horticulturists of the 18th century. Redouté and his pupil Bessa were to draw all the images for this great work. Both artists studied under Gerald von Spaendonck, the great flower painter of France's Le Jardin du Roi. To produce the ...
Dimensions (W x H): 22.5 x 30.5 / 9 x 12
£195
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LINSCHOTEN, Jan Huygen van
Portuguese soldiers bearing a palanquin, accompanied by women and children. Text in Latin and Dutch along lower edge. Linschoten lived and wrote at a time when exploration was rapidly opening up the world. His travel writings, in three parts, the famous ‘Itinerarium’, included ‘Description de ...
Dimensions (W x H): 32 x 25 / 12½ x 10
£190
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BESSA, Pancrace
/ Duhamel Du Monceau
Duhamel du Monceau was one of the outstanding botanists and horticulturists of the 18th century. Redouté and his pupil Bessa were to draw all the images for this great work. Both artists studied under Gerald von Spaendonck, the great flower painter of France's Le Jardin du Roi. To produce the ...
Dimensions (W x H): 22.5 x 30.5 / 9 x 12
£675
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BESSA, Pancrace
/ Duhamel Du Monceau
Duhamel du Monceau was one of the outstanding botanists and horticulturists of the 18th century. Redouté and his pupil Bessa were to draw all the images for this great work. Both artists studied under Gerald von Spaendonck, the great flower painter of France's Le Jardin du Roi. To produce the ...
Dimensions (W x H): 22.5 x 30.5 / 9 x 12
£675
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BESSA, Pancrace
/ Duhamel Du Monceau
Duhamel du Monceau was one of the outstanding botanists and horticulturists of the 18th century. Redouté and his pupil Bessa were to draw all the images for this great work. Both artists studied under Gerald von Spaendonck, the great flower painter of France's Le Jardin du Roi. To produce the ...
Dimensions (W x H): 22.5 x 30.5 / 9 x 12
£675
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BESSA, Pancrace
/ Duhamel Du Monceau
Duhamel du Monceau was one of the outstanding botanists and horticulturists of the 18th century. Redouté and his pupil Bessa were to draw all the images for this great work. Both artists studied under Gerald von Spaendonck, the great flower painter of France's Le Jardin du Roi. To produce the ...
Dimensions (W x H): 22.5 x 30.5 / 9 x 12
£220
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BESSA, Pancrace
/ Duhamel Du Monceau
Duhamel du Monceau was one of the outstanding botanists and horticulturists of the 18th century. Redouté and his pupil Bessa were to draw all the images for this great work. Both artists studied under Gerald von Spaendonck, the great flower painter of France's Le Jardin du Roi. To produce the ...
Dimensions (W x H): 22.5 x 30.5 / 9 x 12
£300
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BESSA, Pancrace
/ Duhamel Du Monceau
Duhamel du Monceau was one of the outstanding botanists and horticulturists of the 18th century. Redouté and his pupil Bessa were to draw all the images for this great work. Both artists studied under Gerald von Spaendonck, the great flower painter of France's Le Jardin du Roi. To produce the ...
Dimensions (W x H): 22.5 x 30.5 / 9 x 12
£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
£195
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LINSCHOTEN, Jan Huygen van
Attractive print of four small boats from Goa and Cochin. Text in Latin and Dutch along lower edge. Linschoten lived and wrote at a time when exploration was rapidly opening up the world. His travel writings, in three parts, the famous ‘Itinerarium’, included ‘Description de l’Amerique’, ‘Le ...
Dimensions (W x H): 32 x 25 / 12½ x 10
£220
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BESSA, Pancrace
/ Duhamel Du Monceau
Duhamel du Monceau was one of the outstanding botanists and horticulturists of the 18th century. Redouté and his pupil Bessa were to draw all the images for this great work. Both artists studied under Gerald von Spaendonck, the great flower painter of France's Le Jardin du Roi. To produce the ...
Dimensions (W x H): 22.5 x 30.5 / 9 x 12
£120
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BESSA, Pancrace
/ Duhamel Du Monceau
Duhamel du Monceau was one of the outstanding botanists and horticulturists of the 18th century. Redouté and his pupil Bessa were to draw all the images for this great work. Both artists studied under Gerald von Spaendonck, the great flower painter of France's Le Jardin du Roi. To produce the ...
Dimensions (W x H): 22.5 x 30.5 / 9 x 12
£6500
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Abraham
/ ORTELIUS, Abraham
Ortelius's third world map, replacing the first two, with the corrected coastline of South America and the medallions in the corner, containing the quotations from Cicero and Seneca. This is the first state, retaining the 1587 date and before the addition of 'Le Maire Strait'. Title above, ...
Dimensions (W x H): 49 x 36 / 19½ x 14
£150
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LINSCHOTEN, Jan Huygen van
Attractive print of four Portuguese women - including a young woman, a servant, and a widow in India. Text in Latin and Dutch along lower edge. Linschoten lived and wrote at a time when exploration was rapidly opening up the world. His travel writings, in three parts, the famous ‘Itinerarium’, ...
Dimensions (W x H): 32 x 25 / 12½ x 10
£475
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BESSA, Pancrace
/ Duhamel Du Monceau
Duhamel du Monceau was one of the outstanding botanists and horticulturists of the 18th century. Redouté and his pupil Bessa were to draw all the images for this great work. Both artists studied under Gerald von Spaendonck, the great flower painter of France's Le Jardin du Roi. To produce the ...
Dimensions (W x H): 22.5 x 30.5 / 9 x 12
£475
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BESSA, Pancrace
/ Duhamel Du Monceau
Duhamel du Monceau was one of the outstanding botanists and horticulturists of the 18th century. Redouté and his pupil Bessa were to draw all the images for this great work. Both artists studied under Gerald von Spaendonck, the great flower painter of France's Le Jardin du Roi. To produce the ...
Dimensions (W x H): 22.5 x 30.5 / 9 x 12
£250
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BESSA, Pancrace
/ Duhamel Du Monceau
Duhamel du Monceau was one of the outstanding botanists and horticulturists of the 18th century. Redouté and his pupil Bessa were to draw all the images for this great work. Both artists studied under Gerald von Spaendonck, the great flower painter of France's Le Jardin du Roi. To produce the ...
Dimensions (W x H): 22.5 x 30.5 / 9 x 12
£475
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BESSA, Pancrace
/ Duhamel Du Monceau
Duhamel du Monceau was one of the outstanding botanists and horticulturists of the 18th century. Redouté and his pupil Bessa were to draw all the images for this great work. Both artists studied under Gerald von Spaendonck, the great flower painter of France's Le Jardin du Roi. To produce the ...
Dimensions (W x H): 22.5 x 30.5 / 9 x 12
£475
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BESSA, Pancrace
/ Duhamel Du Monceau
Duhamel du Monceau was one of the outstanding botanists and horticulturists of the 18th century. Redouté and his pupil Bessa were to draw all the images for this great work. Both artists studied under Gerald von Spaendonck, the great flower painter of France's Le Jardin du Roi. To produce the ...
Dimensions (W x H): 22.5 x 30.5 / 9 x 12
£220
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BESSA, Pancrace
/ Duhamel Du Monceau
Duhamel du Monceau was one of the outstanding botanists and horticulturists of the 18th century. Redouté and his pupil Bessa were to draw all the images for this great work. Both artists studied under Gerald von Spaendonck, the great flower painter of France's Le Jardin du Roi. To produce the ...
Dimensions (W x H): 22.5 x 30.5 / 9 x 12
£250
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BESSA, Pancrace
/ Duhamel Du Monceau
Duhamel du Monceau was one of the outstanding botanists and horticulturists of the 18th century. Redouté and his pupil Bessa were to draw all the images for this great work. Both artists studied under Gerald von Spaendonck, the great flower painter of France's Le Jardin du Roi. To produce the ...
Dimensions (W x H): 22.5 x 30.5 / 9 x 12
£475
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BESSA, Pancrace
/ Duhamel Du Monceau
Duhamel du Monceau was one of the outstanding botanists and horticulturists of the 18th century. Redouté and his pupil Bessa were to draw all the images for this great work. Both artists studied under Gerald von Spaendonck, the great flower painter of France's Le Jardin du Roi. To produce the ...
Dimensions (W x H): 22.5 x 30.5 / 9 x 12
£250
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BESSA, Pancrace
/ Duhamel Du Monceau
Duhamel du Monceau was one of the outstanding botanists and horticulturists of the 18th century. Redouté and his pupil Bessa were to draw all the images for this great work. Both artists studied under Gerald von Spaendonck, the great flower painter of France's Le Jardin du Roi. To produce the ...
Dimensions (W x H): 22.5 x 30.5 / 9 x 12
£250
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BESSA, Pancrace
/ Duhamel Du Monceau
Duhamel du Monceau was one of the outstanding botanists and horticulturists of the 18th century. Redouté and his pupil Bessa were to draw all the images for this great work. Both artists studied under Gerald von Spaendonck, the great flower painter of France's Le Jardin du Roi. To produce the ...
Dimensions (W x H): 22.5 x 30.5 / 9 x 12
£475
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BESSA, Pancrace
/ Duhamel Du Monceau
Duhamel du Monceau was one of the outstanding botanists and horticulturists of the 18th century. Redouté and his pupil Bessa were to draw all the images for this great work. Both artists studied under Gerald von Spaendonck, the great flower painter of France's Le Jardin du Roi. To produce the ...
Dimensions (W x H): 22.5 x 30.5 / 9 x 12
£220
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BESSA, Pancrace
/ Duhamel Du Monceau
Duhamel du Monceau was one of the outstanding botanists and horticulturists of the 18th century. Redouté and his pupil Bessa were to draw all the images for this great work. Both artists studied under Gerald von Spaendonck, the great flower painter of France's Le Jardin du Roi. To produce the ...
Dimensions (W x H): 22.5 x 30.5 / 9 x 12
£260
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Le Roy, Julien David
Julien-David Le Roy's Les Ruines des plus beaux Monuments de la Grece, first issued in 1758, was the first book to show the wonders of Greek civilization. Overnight, Greece became the rage, much to the chagrin of Giovanni Battista Piranesi and other defenders of the genius of Rome. An ‘odeum was a ...
Dimensions (W x H): 46 x 30.5 / 18 x 12
£260
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Le Roy, Julien David
Julien-David Le Roy's Les Ruines des plus beaux Monuments de la Grece, first issued in 1758, was the first book to show the wonders of Greek civilization. Overnight, Greece became the rage, much to the chagrin of Giovanni Battista Piranesi and other defenders of the genius of Rome. An ‘odeum was a ...
Dimensions (W x H): 44 x 29.5 / 17½ x 11½
£190
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BESSA, Pancrace
/ Duhamel Du Monceau
Duhamel du Monceau was one of the outstanding botanists and horticulturists of the 18th century. Redouté and his pupil Bessa were to draw all the images for this great work. Both artists studied under Gerald von Spaendonck, the great flower painter of France's Le Jardin du Roi. To produce the ...
Dimensions (W x H): 22.5 x 30.5 / 9 x 12
£245
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£285
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LE BRUYN, Cornelius.
Three prints on one sheet, 2 above, 1 below, 2 show sectionss of the Roman aqueducts thast brought water into ancient Byzantium, the third shows part of the Bosphorus shore as seen from the water, with boat in the foreground..
Dimensions (W x H): 36 x 27 / 14 x 10½
£230
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£165
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LAPIE, Pierre
A map showing the whole of North America with cartouche decorated with trees and plants
Dimensions (W x H): 23.5 x 27.7 / 9½ x 11
£75
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Blondela
/ LA PÉROUSE, Jean Francois de Galaup
From the Voyages of La Pérouse who set sail from France in 1785 to continue the discoveries of Captain Cook. He was shipwrecked in 1788 but his narrative, maps, and views survived and were published in 1797. Thirty-eight years later the scattered remains of La Boussole and L’Astrolabe was ...
Dimensions (W x H): 25 x 18 / 10 x 7
£275
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£795
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BELLIN, Jacques-Nicolas (1703-1772)
Sea chart of the western Mediterranean from Cadiz in Spain to the mouth of the Tiber, showing the coasts of Spain, France, Italy and north Africa. Rhumb lines criss-cross the map, title cartouche at top left with three scales. Bellin was appointed hydrographer (chief cartographer) to the French ...
Dimensions (W x H): 79 x 55 / 31 x 21½
£400
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BELLIN, Jacques Nicolas
Sea chart of the western Mediterranean from Cadiz in Spain to the mouth of the Tiber, showing the coasts of Spain, France, Italy and north Africa.The chart has actually been used, as is shown by the neatly pencilled route plotted around Sardinia. Rhumb lines criss-cross the map, title cartouche at ...
Dimensions (W x H): 77 x 54 / 30½ x 21½
£695
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BELLIN, Jacques-Nicolas (1703-1772)
Interesting chart of the strait of Gibraltar by the famed French cartographer and hydrographer Jacques-Nicholas Bellin. The map shows the Spanish coast and African land on the other side of the strait. Map orientation shows north to the left, large detailed annotated inset plan of the fortress of ...
Dimensions (W x H): 91 x 60 / 36 x 23½
£750
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BELLIN, Jacques-Nicolas (1703-1772)
Interesting chart of the Bay of Cadiz by the famed French cartographer and hydrographer Jacques-Nicholas Bellin. The map shows the Bay of Cadiz, indicating the city of Cadiz with Fort St.Sebastien as well as smaller towns and villages along the coastline. Bellin was appointed hydrographer (chief ...
Dimensions (W x H): 90 x 58 / 35½ x 23
£695
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BELLIN, Jacques-Nicolas (1703-1772)
A magnificent sea chart of the south part of the Atlantic Ocean, covered in rhumb lines. Showing south parts of African, Portuguese, Spanish and French coast, Cape Verde Islands, Canary Islands and Azores on the east and parts of North American coast and West Indies on the west. Extensive lists of ...
Dimensions (W x H): 89 x 58 / 35 x 23
£75
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Blondela
/ LA PÉROUSE, Jean Francois de Galaup
From the Voyages of La Pérouse who set sail from France in 1785 to continue the discoveries of Captain Cook. He was shipwrecked in 1788 but his narrative, maps, and views survived and were published in 1797. Thirty-eight years later the scattered remains of La Boussole and L’Astrolabe was ...
Dimensions (W x H): 25 x 18 / 10 x 7
£400
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duchÉ-de vancy
/ Le pÉrouse, Jean Francois de Galaup
From the Voyages of La Perouse who set sail from France in 1785 to continue the discoveries of Captain Cook. He was shipwrecked in 1788 but his narrative, maps, and views survived and were published in 1797.
Dimensions (W x H): 40 x 25.5 / 15½ x 10
£95
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Choiseul-Gouffier, Marie Gabriel Auguste Florens, Comte de.
Four engravings on one plate showing citizens of ‘Carie’ on the Turkish mainland - three of armed men and the last of a woman. In 1776 Choiseul-Gouffier and the artist J.B. Hilaire joined a cartographic survey of the Mediterranean. Volume I of Voyage Pittoresque, his account of their tour of the ...
Dimensions (W x H): 20.5 x 31 / 8 x 12
£150
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Choiseul-Gouffier, Marie Gabriel Auguste Florens, Comte de.
A very pretty view in which a group of travellers relax in the shade of a tree, some smoking hookahs. Their weapons are laid on the ground in front of them, and their horses graze behind them. In the background is the the town they are heading towards. In 1776 Choiseul-Gouffier and the artist J.B. ...
Dimensions (W x H): 37 x 25.5 / 14½ x 10
£85
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£145
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LE ROUGE (SR)
Attractive map of Turkish Empire from Italy, around the Mediterranean to Tripoli and from the Black Sea south to Arabia, Inset map at lower left of Algeria and Tunisia. Decorated title cartouche at top right. with 3 turbanned caliphs holding audience, sitting on a carpet in a tent. 3 scales ...
Dimensions (W x H): 27.5 x 20.5 / 11 x 8
£85
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£85
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£85
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£1800
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