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TARDIEU, J.B.


Clear and detailed engraving of Scandinavia, with inset maps of Iceland and the Faroe Islands. Illustrated cartouche at lower right showing title on a rock in a forest. Two scales below

Dimensions (W x H): 21.9 x 28.4 / 12 x 8½

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

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

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

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

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A pair of attractive maps, one above the other, showing this area around the Attica mountains near to Athens. The top map of the pair is a contemporary map with landmarks labelled in French. The bottom map shows the same area in classical times, with key historical sites picked out, labelled in ...

Dimensions (W x H): 25 x 37.5 / 10 x 15

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Choiseul-Gouffier, Marie Gabriel


Map of eastern Rhodes and the adjacent Turkish coast showing the route taken by Choiseul-Gouffier from the Greek island to the mainland. 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 ...

Dimensions (W x H): 21.5 x 34 / 8½ x 13½

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Choiseul-Gouffier, Marie Gabriel


Fascinating cross section of the Antiparos Grotto, with a plan at top right. Decorative title with cherubs and cave torches. This plate is from Volume I of Choiseul-Gouffier’s Voyage Pittoresque, a cartographic survey of the Mediterranean and an account of his tour (with the artist, J.B. Hilaire) ...

Dimensions (W x H): 38.5 x 24 / 15 x 9½

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Intrepid cavers gather with their torches and ropes ready to go into the grotto in this lovely scene. Stock number 6841 shows the interior of the same grotto. In 1776 Choiseul-Gouffier and the artist J.B. Hilaire joined a cartographic survey of the Mediterranean. Volume I of Voyage Pittoresque, ...

Dimensions (W x H): 37 x 24.5 / 14½ x 9½

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A pair of pretty engravings of scenes from Santorini. The top one shows two women in a house sitting talking. The bottom is a view of a village looking out to sea. In 1776 Choiseul-Gouffier and the artist J.B. Hilaire joined a cartographic survey of the Mediterranean. Volume I of Voyage ...

Dimensions (W x H): 22 x 33.5 / 8½ x 13

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A pair of pretty engravings of scenes from two of the Cyclades islands. The top one shows two women, a toddler and a baby in a domestic scene on Sifnos. The bottom shows a lovely view from the sea of Sikinos. In 1776 Choiseul-Gouffier and the artist J.B. Hilaire joined a cartographic survey of ...

Dimensions (W x H): 22 x 33.5 / 8½ x 13

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A charming rural scene showing a cottage and a group of women with their children, surrounded by birds and three pigs. 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 Greek ...

Dimensions (W x H): 37 x 24.5 / 14½ x 9½

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A lovely pair of engravings of islanders. The top showing two men, a woman and child by the sea in Naxos, the bottom showing two women inside a house in Tine. In 1776 Choiseul-Gouffier and the artist J.B. Hilaire joined a cartographic survey of the Mediterranean. Volume I of Voyage Pittoresque, ...

Dimensions (W x H): 22.5 x 33.5 / 9 x 13

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HABITANS DE LA CARIE.
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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

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Choiseul-Gouffier, Marie Gabriel


Four engravings on one plate showing citizens of ‘Carie’ on the Turkish mainland. This plate is from Volume I of Choiseul-Gouffier’s Voyage Pittoresque, a cartographic survey of the Mediterranean and an account of his tour (with the artist, J.B. Hilaire) of Greece, the Greek islands, and the coast ...

Dimensions (W x H): 20.5 x 31 / 8 x 12

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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

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JARDIN DE L’ILE DE SCIO.
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A beautiful scene of this verdant, luscious garden. A group of men chat and smoke hookahs in front of a mill driven by a horse. To the left of the picture two women and two children stand with three dogs playing in front of them. In 1776 Choiseul-Gouffier and the artist J.B. Hilaire joined a ...

Dimensions (W x H): 37 x 24.5 / 14½ x 9½

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An attractive map of the Ephesus plain in modern-day Turkey. The classical sites are shown in some detail and carefully labelled. Scale in top right corner and compass on right side. In 1776 Choiseul-Gouffier and the artist J.B. Hilaire joined a cartographic survey of the Mediterranean. Volume I ...

Dimensions (W x H): 23 x 34.5 / 9 x 13½

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Plan d’un Partie de L’Ile de Metelin.
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Choiseul-Gouffier, Marie Gabriel


Map of the South Eastern part of Lesbos, around the port of Mytilene. Inset close up of port at top right. 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 Greek islands, the ...

Dimensions (W x H): 21 x 34 / 8½ x 13½

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Map of the South Eastern part of Lesbos, around the port of Mytilene. Inset close up of port at top right. Scale and compass at bottom. 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 ...

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

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PLAN de l’ile de DELOS
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Lovely map of the sacred Greek island of Delos. The mythical birthplace of Apollo and Artemis, this island is a vast archaeological site as Choiseul-Gouffier’s map shows: at the heart of the island are the ‘RUINES DE LA VILLE DE DELOS’ with all the various temples and buildings marked. Decorative ...

Dimensions (W x H): 21 x 34 / 8½ x 13½

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Interesting large scale map showing the volcanic islands in the gulf of Santorini. 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 Greek islands, the coast of Asia Minor, and of ...

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

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An attractive map of the Santorini Gulf and volcanic islands. Principal landmarks and features marked. Compass in bottom left corner and scale in bottom right. In 1776 Choiseul-Gouffier and the artist J.B. Hilaire joined a cartographic survey of the Mediterranean. Volume I of Voyage Pittoresque, ...

Dimensions (W x H): 21 x 34 / 8½ x 13½

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PLAN DU PORT D’ASSEMKALASI/ Vue de meme Port.
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Choiseul-Gouffier, Marie Gabriel


Map above, and view below of ‘Assemkalasi’, near Akkoy on the Turkish coast. 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 Greek islands, the coast of Asia Minor, and of his ...

Dimensions (W x H): 22.5 x 33 / 9 x 13

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Lovely map of the port. Decorative title cartouche in top left corner showing a cannon, sword, spears and banner. Compass in bottom right corner and scale in bottom left. Important buildings marked, hills shown in relief, and depths marked at sea. In 1776 Choiseul-Gouffier and the artist J.B. ...

Dimensions (W x H): 21 x 34 / 8½ x 13½

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A pretty map of the port of St. Antoine on the island of Lemnos. Vineyards and agricultural land marked, depths at sea shown. Decorative title cartouche in bottom left showing an anchor. Scale and compass in bottom right. In 1776 Choiseul-Gouffier and the artist J.B. Hilaire joined a cartographic ...

Dimensions (W x H): 21 x 34 / 8½ x 13½

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Choiseul-Gouffier, Marie Gabriel


Plan of the port of St. Antoine on the island of Lemnos. Depth soundings. Ornamental cartouche. 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 Greek islands, the coast of Asia ...

Dimensions (W x H): 21 x 34.5 / 8½ x 13½

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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

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A pair of attractive engravings, both show a group of travellers resting on their way to Bodrum. 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 Greek islands, the coast of Asia ...

Dimensions (W x H): 22.5 x 33.5 / 9 x 13

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Ruines d’un Temple à Euromus.
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A pretty scene in which locals gather around the ruined temple of Zeus at Euromus in modern-day Turkey. 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 Greek islands, the coast ...

Dimensions (W x H): 34.5 x 21 / 13½ x 8½

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Charming view of Turkish villagers relaxing and playing music in front of the ruins of a Roman Temple. 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 Greek islands, the coast ...

Dimensions (W x H): 38 x 25 / 15 x 10

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Choiseul-Gouffier, Marie Gabriel


View of Turkish villagers relaxing and playing music in front of the ruins of a Roman Temple. This plate is from Volume I of Choiseul-Gouffier’s Voyage Pittoresque, a cartographic survey of the Mediterranean and an account of his tour (with the artist, J.B. Hilaire) of Greece, the Greek islands, ...

Dimensions (W x H): 34 x 21 / 13½ x 8½

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A rather raffish character, McSwiny made and lost “a moderate younger brother’s fortune” as a theatrical impresario in London. With the failure of Handel’s Teseo in 1713 he was bankrupted and forced to flee abroad. Settling in Italy he continued to act as an agent for Italian opera in London, ...


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SOLDATS ALBANOIS. FEMMES DE L’ISLE DE L’ARGENTIERE.
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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

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A lovely pair of black and white engravings. The top is a view of this temple near Bodrum in modern-day Turkey. The bottom, with accompanying scales, shows a plan of the temple’s layout and a detail of the top and a detail of the bottom of the columns. In 1776 Choiseul-Gouffier and the artist J.B. ...

Dimensions (W x H): 21.5 x 34.5 / 8½ x 13½

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Choiseul-Gouffier, Marie Gabriel


Handsome plate of a ruined hilltop tomb with square corinthian columns at Mylas, near Bodrum in Turkey. This plate is from Volume I of Choiseul-Gouffier’s Voyage Pittoresque, a cartographic survey of the Mediterranean and an account of his tour (with the artist, J.B. Hilaire) of Greece, the ...

Dimensions (W x H): 35 x 22 / 14 x 8½

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A stunning picture of the country near Bodrum in modern-day Turkey. Locals sit around the ruined colonnaded tomb, smoking hookahs, whilst two men lead three camels up a hill to the right of the picture. In 1776 Choiseul-Gouffier and the artist J.B. Hilaire joined a cartographic survey of the ...

Dimensions (W x H): 35 x 21.5 / 14 x 8½

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A fabulously intricate and lively scene, full of riders on horseback brandishing javelins. Fascinated onlookers gaze at the chaotic scene from a balcony to the right, whilst in the background a group of musicians play, their music surely drowned out by the din of the tournament! In 1776 ...

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

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VESTIGES D’UN TEMPLE DE CYBELE vulgairement appellé  l’ecole d’HOMERE. FEMMES DE L’ILE DE SCIO.
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The top engraving in this pair is a pretty view taken from the sea of a shore busy with fishermen - a mosque stands imposingly right by the sea, but little of the ruined temple to Cybele, the Goddess of fertility, remains despite the picture’s title. The bottom engraving shows three women from Scio ...

Dimensions (W x H): 22 x 34 / 8½ x 13½

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Pretty view of a ruined aqueduct in mountainous scenery near Ephesus. Two camels and three men relax on the banks of the river in the foreground. 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 ...

Dimensions (W x H): 37 x 24.5 / 14½ x 9½

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Choiseul-Gouffier, Marie Gabriel


Four camels and their owners relax amidst the ruins of the theatre at Fethiye, Turkey. This plate is from Volume I of Choiseul-Gouffier’s Voyage Pittoresque, a cartographic survey of the Mediterranean and an account of his tour (with the artist, J.B. Hilaire) of Greece, the Greek islands, and the ...

Dimensions (W x H): 34 x 21 / 13½ x 8½

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A beautiful scene amidst the ruins of an ancient theatre, at Fethiye, Turkey, where four camels and their three owners rest. In 1776 Choiseul-Gouffier and the artist J.B. Hilaire joined a cartographic survey of the Mediterranean. Volume I of Voyage Pittoresque, his account of their tour of the ...

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

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A pair of beautiful engravings. The top one shows a group of cavers with their flaming torches in a cave serving as the entrance to a network underground on the Greek island of Milo. The bottom engraving shows an imposing white marble tomb by the sea on the neighbouring island of Sifnos, by the ...

Dimensions (W x H): 22.5 x 33 / 9 x 13

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View from Ephesus of an imposing ruined stone gateway, carved along the top with classical figures. Two men and their goats rest in front of it. 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 ...

Dimensions (W x H): 35 x 21 / 14 x 8½

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A lovely view from the sea, looking towards the beautiful Dodecanese island of Patmos. With a sailing ship and two rowing boats in the foreground. 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 ...

Dimensions (W x H): 35 x 21 / 14 x 8½

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A beautiful picture of the spectacular grotto at Antiparos. Impressive stalactite and stalagmite formations dominate the scene, whilst groups of men explore the cave holding flaming torches. Stock number 6855 shows the entrance to the same grotto. In 1776 Choiseul-Gouffier and the artist J.B. ...

Dimensions (W x H): 35 x 21 / 14 x 8½

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A beautiful view with four sailing ships in the foreground, and the rugged, craggy shore of Santorini behind. 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 Greek islands, the ...

Dimensions (W x H): 37 x 24.5 / 14½ x 9½

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VUE DE LA FONTAINE DE SCIO.
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A lovely view of locals gathering in groups around the fountain at Scio in Khios, Greece, with the town in the background. 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 Greek ...

Dimensions (W x H): 37 x 24.5 / 14½ x 9½

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A pair of engravings - the top showing a group of travellers with their horses resting by the imposing mountain at St. Etienne. The bottom engraving shows details of two classical statues, a colonnade and part of a tomb. In 1776 Choiseul-Gouffier and the artist J.B. Hilaire joined a cartographic ...

Dimensions (W x H): 22.5 x 33.5 / 9 x 13

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Choiseul-Gouffier, Marie Gabriel


View of the tombs carved into the rock above the Turkish town of Fethiye. This plate is from Volume I of Choiseul-Gouffier’s Voyage Pittoresque, a cartographic survey of the Mediterranean and an account of his tour (with the artist, J.B. Hilaire) of Greece, the Greek islands, and the coast of Asia ...

Dimensions (W x H): 20.5 x 31 / 8 x 12

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A beautiful view of this mountain above the Turkish town of Fethiye. The craggy mountain is interspersed with impressive, colonnaded tombs carved into the rock. In the foreground to the left three camels rest whilst two men near them converse and smoke hookahs, to the right another man leads two ...

Dimensions (W x H): 37.5 x 25 / 15 x 10

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A handsome engraving of the townspeople of Kos gathered round an old stone fountain, in the shade of an enormous tree, maybe a figtree. A mosque is in the background. In 1776 Choiseul-Gouffier and the artist J.B. Hilaire joined a cartographic survey of the Mediterranean. Volume I of Voyage ...

Dimensions (W x H): 38 x 25 / 15 x 10

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Choiseul-Gouffier, Marie Gabriel


A handsome engraving of the townspeople of Kos gathered round an old stone fountain, in the shade of an enormous tree, maybe a figtree. A mosque is in the background. This plate is from Volume I of Choiseul-Gouffier’s Voyage Pittoresque, a cartographic survey of the Mediterranean and an account of ...

Dimensions (W x H): 35 x 21 / 14 x 8½

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Lovely view from the sea looking towards the town of Mytilene. The port is busy with sailing and rowing boats, while naked bathers take a dip to the right of the scene. Lighthouse in the centre right. In 1776 Choiseul-Gouffier and the artist J.B. Hilaire joined a cartographic survey of the ...

Dimensions (W x H): 37.5 x 25 / 15 x 10

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A beautiful view in which the town of Naxos stands to the right of the picture, sloping down to the shores of the sea, where there are three rowing boats and five naked women bathing. A group of men chat together on the shore to the right of the scene. In 1776 Choiseul-Gouffier and the artist J.B. ...

Dimensions (W x H): 37.5 x 25 / 15 x 10

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A lovely pair of engravings. The top shows a view of this island from the sea. The bottom shows inhabitants of the island - a woman with a spinning wheel with her daughters beside her and a cat at her feet. In 1776 Choiseul-Gouffier and the artist J.B. Hilaire joined a cartographic survey of the ...

Dimensions (W x H): 22 x 33.5 / 8½ x 13

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Choiseul-Gouffier, Marie Gabriel


View from the sea of the port of the Cycladic island of Sifnos(‘Siphanto’). This plate is from Volume I of Choiseul-Gouffier’s Voyage Pittoresque, a cartographic survey of the Mediterranean and an account of his tour (with the artist, J.B. Hilaire) of Greece, the Greek islands, and the coast of ...

Dimensions (W x H): 35 x 21.5 / 14 x 8½

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A very pretty view from the sea, looking towards the impressively mountainous island of Sifnos. Fishermen lay a net in the foreground, various sailing ships and smaller boats join them at sea. In 1776 Choiseul-Gouffier and the artist J.B. Hilaire joined a cartographic survey of the Mediterranean. ...

Dimensions (W x H): 35 x 21.5 / 14 x 8½

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


A beautiful view of the Greek island of Syros. The picturesque town covers the slopes and summit of a hill in the background at the centre of the scene. The foreground shows the harbour with two sailing ships and smaller boats at anchor - their crews variously busy with tasks or relaxing and ...

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

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


A spectacular view of Russian battleships laying siege to the Greek fortress town of Coron. 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 Greek islands, the coast of Asia ...

Dimensions (W x H): 35 x 21.5 / 14 x 8½

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A lovely pair of views from the sea. The top of the volcanic islands of Santorini, and the bottom of San-Nicolo. Sailing and rowing boats in both. 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 ...

Dimensions (W x H): 22 x 33.5 / 8½ x 13

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A beautiful view of the ruins at Milet, once an important Ionian port, in Western Turkey. In the foreground, a group of men sit on the banks of the Meandre gazing across at the ruins in the distance. In 1776 Choiseul-Gouffier and the artist J.B. Hilaire joined a cartographic survey of the ...

Dimensions (W x H): 38 x 25 / 15 x 10

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A view from across the water to this pretty town in the northwest of Crete. Fishermen work on the shore and in their boats in the foreground. 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 ...

Dimensions (W x H): 36.5 x 24 / 14½ x 9½

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A charming view of this picturesque town in the northwest of Crete. The town nestles on the shore across the bay, with hills towering behind it. In the foreground, a group of men push a boat out to sea. In 1776 Choiseul-Gouffier and the artist J.B. Hilaire joined a cartographic survey of the ...

Dimensions (W x H): 34 x 21 / 13½ x 8½

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The monastery stands on a hill in the background of this pretty view. In the central foreground a traveller encounters a priest, whilst to the left his companions sit, one of them sketching the monastery that towers before them. In 1776 Choiseul-Gouffier and the artist J.B. Hilaire joined a ...

Dimensions (W x H): 39 x 26 / 15½ x 10

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VUE DU PORT DE SCIO
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In the foreground the port is busy with sailing and fishing boats in this beautifully detailed scene. On the shore in the background stands the town with its many turrets, and behind that mountains stretch away. In 1776 Choiseul-Gouffier and the artist J.B. Hilaire joined a cartographic survey of ...

Dimensions (W x H): 37.5 x 25 / 15 x 10

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


A pair of contrasting scenes from Patmos, in the Dodecanese. The top shows the imposing interior of the Church of the Apocalypse, which enshrines the sacred grotto where St John received and accounted his ‘Revelations’. The bottom engraving shows two women holding water urns, in conversation at a ...

Dimensions (W x H): 22.5 x 34 / 9 x 13½

£195
[Edward VII]
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J.B. Astley


Signed Artist’s India Proof of Edward, Prince of Wales later to become Edward VII, standing, in a bowler hat, smoking a cigar in a country lane.

Dimensions (W x H): 37 x 60 / 14½ x 23½

£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

£245
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MARCHANT, J
/ RAPKIN, J


A highly decorative map for the period showing the whole of Australia with Tasmania. Includes vignettes showing a view of Sydney, wildlife and natives of Australia, the whole enclosed in an elegant border.

Dimensions (W x H): 31.5 x 25 / 12½ x 10

£175
Carte del’Inde, del’empire Birman at d’une partie du Royme de Caboul
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Maps -> Asia -> India
POIRSON, J.B.


An attractive map of the Indian subcontinent and Burma, with different territories and kingdoms, clearly delineated

Dimensions (W x H): 42 x 33 / 16½ x 13

£550
CARTE DES COTES DE L’AMERIQUE ET DE L’ASIE depuis la Californie jusqu’a Macao.
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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.

Dimensions (W x H): 68.5 x 49.5 / 27 x 19½

£750
CARTE DU GRAND OCEAN OU MER DU SUD
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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.

Dimensions (W x H): 68.5 x 49.5 / 27 x 19½

£195
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KELLER, Heinrich


Splendid route map of Switzerland, showing all routes in detail and the cantons in outline colour. A key to the map at top right is in English, German and French. Title at top left engraved in steel. Scales at lower right.

Dimensions (W x H): 68 x 48 / 27 x 19

£165
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MARCHANT
/ RAPKIN, J


A highly decorative map of Egypt, with four vignettes showing towns, ruins and mosques. The map and the vignettes are surrounded by an elegant uncoloured border.

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

£230
In Reserve
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HARDY, Heywood.


Dimensions (W x H): 71.0 x 61.0 / 28 x 24

£75
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S. Scott


Mounted.

Dimensions (W x H): 27 x 17.5 / 10½ x 7

£165
Mexique
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MALTE-BRUN, M


Map of California and Mexico with the title cartouche showing a waterfall.

Dimensions (W x H): 30 x 22 / 12 x 8½

£300
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MARCHANT, J
/ RAPKIN, J


A highly decorative map for the period. Includes vignettes showing a views of Sydney Cove and the The Murray, the whole enclosed in an elegant border.

Dimensions (W x H): 31.5 x 25 / 12½ x 10

£165
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TARDIEU, M.M.


Map of Pacific islands to the west of Australia, as far as Pitcairn Island. Pictorial cartouche with title on sail of boat near rocky coast

Dimensions (W x H): 30 x 22 / 12 x 8½

£230
The Honeymoon
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LANDSEER, Sir Edwin Henry


Dimensions (W x H): 73 x 60 / 28½ x 23½

£175
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MARCHANT, J
/ RAPKIN, J


A highly decorative map for the period. Includes vignettes showing a views of Melbourne, Victoria, wildlife and natives of Australia, the whole enclosed in an elegant border.

Dimensions (W x H): 31.5 x 25 / 12½ x 10

£75
WESTMINSTER BRIDGE - 1745
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S. Scott


Mounted.

Dimensions (W x H): 27 x 17.5 / 10½ x 7

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