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Arabesques. - Mosaïques Murales.
Lithographed by Daumont. From the author's "L'Art Arabe d'après les monuments du Kaire…". Emile Prisse d'Avennes, Orientalist and Muslim convert, obsessive i...
Place & Date: Paris, 1877
Types militaires - Clairons de Chasseurs à pied. (Pl 40)
Militariary plate depecting two buglers, lithographed by Becquet frères, rue des Noyers, 37.
- $75 / ≈ €70
Place & Date: Paris, chez Bequet , 1877
L'Armée Française - Medecin chirurgien Major. (Pl 32)
Lithography by H. Lalaisse depicting an army doctor and injured soldiers. François Hippolyte Lalaisse was born in Nancy in 1812 and died in Paris in 1884. He was a Frenc...
- $75 / ≈ €70
Place & Date: Paris, 1877
América del Norte.
Very attractive large map of North America with stunning panorama at top of figures representing the continents, etc. A rare and decorative map. From "Atlas geográf...
- $550 / ≈ €515
Place & Date: Madrid, 1877
Kaisei dosen Dai Nihon yochi zenzu.
Title in top : "Dai Nihon yochi zenzu.". Showing Japan, Korea and in an inset Hokkaido. Folding copperplate print in Japanese. Relief shown by hachures. Include...
- $350 / ≈ €328
Place & Date: Tokyo, Meiji 10 or 1877
Plan de Paris A l'Echelle de 2 Millim. pour 2.5 Metres . . . Indiquant les Nouveaux percements et les changements de mons de Voies publiques Avec Plans Supplmentaries Pour Les Bois De Boulogne et De Vicennes . . .
Magnificent map of the urban redevelopments planned for Paris at the end of the 19th century. The map has been updated, with insets showing supplemental plans for the Boi...
- $600 / ≈ €561
Place & Date: Paris, 1878
Angers 1878.
Large bird's-eye view of Angers after Mollay and lithographed by Muller.
- $250 / ≈ €234
Place & Date: Paris, Lemercier, ca. 1878
Miss Cora Europea. Papagallo No. 35. Anno VI.
Miss Europa taming the lion (Russia) with other nations shown as animals. Design by Augusto Grossi. Taken from the Italian satirical newspaper Il Papagallo, a satirical m...
Place & Date: Bologne, 1878
Il bolero in Ispagnia. Papagallo No. 42. Anno VI.
About Spanish expansion, with balloons symbolizing Cuba, Havana, Cortes. Taken from the Italian satirical newspaper Il Papagallo, a satirical magazine founded in January ...
Place & Date: Bologne, 1878
Il Don Cihsciotte a complici. Papagallo No. 48. Anno VI.
Taken from the Italian satirical newspaper Il Papagallo, a satirical magazine founded in January 1873 by Augusto Grossi (1835-1919), which specialized in color-printed ca...
Place & Date: Bologne, 1878
Pesi Graditi ee sgraditi. Papagallo No. 6. Anno VI.
Translation of the legend: "Several weights, each one has to carry its weight, the more serious it is, the longer the trip seems to be, and they will come sooner or ...
Place & Date: Bologne, 1878
Karte des Türkischen Reiches in Europa und Asien . . .
Map of Turkish Empire.
- $35 / ≈ €33
Place & Date: Breslau, 1878
Un Reclutatore in India. Papagallo No. 42. Anno VI.
British in India. Design by Augusto Grossi. Taken from the Italian satirical newspaper Il Papagallo, a satirical magazine founded in January 1873 by Augusto Grossi (1835-...
Place & Date: Bologne, 1878
La Piovra Russa. Carta Serio-Comica Pel 1878.
Very rare political caricature map by Grossi of the nations of Europe, published in Bologna in the supplement of the newspaper "Le Perroquet / Al papagallo, N° 15, ...
Place & Date: Bologne, 14 avril 1878
Bombardment of Odessa by the English and French April 22 1854, explosion on the imperial mole . . .
Scene from the Crimea war, showing a bombardment of Odessa, 22nd April 1854 (during Crimean War, 1853-56), by English and French forces, explosion imperial mole (breakwat...
- $30 / ≈ €28
Place & Date: London, ca. 1879
Le Lapin.
Nice etching by Ch. Waltner after a painting of Manet.
- $20 / ≈ €19
Place & Date: Paris, 1879
Grande baie de salle a manger Louis XVI.
Very decorative and colorful lithography of an elegant French interior. From La Tenture Française, published by G.MathiÞre, 32/34 Rue de Charonne, Paris.
- $75 / ≈ €70
Place & Date: Paris, 1880
Sint Catharinakerk te Eindhoven
Uncommon print of St.Catharina church of Eindhoven, built by the well-known architect P.Cuijpers. Published in Katholieke Illustratie .
- $85 / ≈ €80
Place & Date: 'sHertogenbosch, 1880
États-Unis et Nouvelle Bretagne.
Detailed map of the United States. All different States are divided by an orange border line.
- $120 / ≈ €112
Place & Date: Paris, 1880
[Title page] La France Nouvel Atlas illustré des Départements & des Colonies . . .
Title page from a French atlas, the decoration executed in Neo-Gothic style. In bottom part a globe and a map of France, to the left an Atlas-figure.Engraved by Villerey.
- $30 / ≈ €28
Place & Date: Paris, 1880
Océanie.
Decorative map of the Pacific Ocean including Indonesia, Australia, New Zealand and California. Lower right inset map Détails de la Nouvelle Galles Méridionale , includ...
- $120 / ≈ €112
Place & Date: Paris 1880
Océanie.
Small map of Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific. The area is divided in different parts. Lithographed by C.Callewaert from Brussels.
- $80 / ≈ €75
Place & Date: Bruxelles, c. 1880
Sint-Catharinakerk te Eindhoven [with plan]
Uncommon wood engraved print of St.Catharina church in Eindhoven, built by the well-known architect P.Cuijpers. Published in Kunstkronijk. This wood engraving is similar ...
- $85 / ≈ €80
Place & Date: Amsterdam, c.1880
Kasteel Croij.
Decorative lithography of the castle of Croij.
Place & Date: Den Haag, 1880
Nagasaki. - Vue générale. Dessin de Taylor, après une photographie.
A bird's-eye view showing Nagasaki Bay. After a photograph by Taylor. Engraved in wood by A.Kohl.Showing the town and natural harbour of Nagasaki.In the harbour the islan...
- $150 / ≈ €140
Place & Date: Paris, 1880
Carte de la Corée d'après la Carte du Dictionnaire coréen-français par les Missionnaires de Corée. . .
Map of Korea called "Corée", which was produced by the French organization Mission Etrangères de Paris (MEP) in 1880. Supposedly, the map was based on Father ...
Place & Date: Paris, 1880
The attempt on the Czar's life: the Soltykoff dorway of the Winter Palace . . .
A panorama of the Winter Palace published in the Illustrated London News of 1880.
- $20 / ≈ €19
Place & Date: London, 28 February, 1880
The attempt on the Czar's life: The Winter Palace, St Petersburg.
A panorama of the Winter Palace with an attempt on the Czar's life published in the Illustrated London News of 28 February, 1880.
- $15 / ≈ €14
Place & Date: London, 28 February, 1880
The attempt on the Czar's life: The Grand Ball-Room . . .
A panorama of the Winter Palace with an attempt on the Czar's life published in the Illustrated London News of 28 February, 1880.
- $15 / ≈ €14
Place & Date: London, 28 February, 1880
Porte Ste Barbe.
View of the gate of St. Barbe. Title in Russian and French.
- $50 / ≈ €47
Place & Date: Russia, ca. 1880
Bataille de la Moskova.
Etching of a battle in which Napoleon's army fought the Russian army of general Kutuzov on 7 September 1812.Etched by Auguste II. Boulard (1852–1927) after a painting b...
- $50 / ≈ €47
Place & Date: Paris, 1880
Jeu des omnibus et dames blanches.
The name of 'Dames Blanches', or white ladies, was bestowed on the two-compartment public omnibus that plied the Madeleine-Bastille run in Paris. In 1937 the brand Hermè...
- $250 / ≈ €234
Place & Date: Paris, ca 1880
Jules Verne Le Tour du Monde en 80 jours. [Goose game board inspired by Jules Verne's novel Tour du Monde en 80 jours.]
Goose game board inspired by Jules Verne's novel, whose boxes are illustrated with color lithographs and the center occupied by a world map. Vignette illustrations number...
Place & Date: Paris, ca. 1880
Chinese painting on silk.
Fine oriental miniature of a Chinese couple engaged in amorous pursuit. Quin Dynasty, late 19th. century.This type of Chinese painting, usually anonymous, also called &qu...
Place & Date: China, ca. 1880
Chinese painting on silk of a couple in a love-making position.
Fine oriental miniature of an erotic scene of a Chinese couple engaged in amorous pursuit. Quin Dynasty, late 19th. century.This type of Chinese painting, usually anonymo...
Place & Date: China, ca. 1880
[ A set of four humorous illustrations 'Le Malade Imaginaire'.]
A humorous illustration from the "Le Malade Imaginaire" - numbers 68. Shows a smiling, frothing syringe, with hands-on hips surrounded by dancing witches. Small...
Place & Date: Paris, ca. 1880
A folding fan with a map of Japan, double hemisphere world map and views of Yokohama and Edo.
The folding fan showing a map of Japan on one side, and on the other side a double hemisphere world map, two city views, and a train. Read more about folding fans andcar...
- $750 / ≈ €702
Place & Date: Japan, ca. 1880
Fantaisie Funebre [ Funeral Fantasy.]
With text below the illustration "-Qui, parlons-en: vous faites un malade bien agréable... j'voudrais... qu'vous n'ayez personne à votre enterrement ! Design by Le...
- $80 / ≈ €75
Place & Date: Paris, ca. 1880
Cope's Tobacco Factory Liverpool.
The company was started in 1848 in Old Post Office Street Liverpool by Thomas Cope and George Cope. By the 1880s the company was employing nearly 2000 staff and producing...
- $750 / ≈ €702
Place & Date: Paris, 1880
Marine parallel rulers in brass.
Very fine marine parallel rulers in brass. The parallel ruler is the oldest and most traditional way to measure and trace routes and bearings. The principle is simple: t...
Place & Date: Paris, ca. 1880
Transom of a ship in gilded carved wood bearing the inscription "DUMONT- DURVILLE"
Decorative transom sign in gilded carved wood bearing the inscription "DUMONT- DURVILLE" in a foliage environment. The transom usually kept the name of the ship...
Place & Date: France, ca. 1880
New Zealand.
Very detailed map of New Zealand, with inserts of Tasmania and Fiji Islands. The map was printed from lithographic stones taken from a hand-engraved steel plate. The cart...
- $150 / ≈ €140
Place & Date: Edinburg, ca 1881
Borneo, shewing the lands ceded by the sultans of Brunei & Sulu to the British North Borneo Company.
Chromo lithographed folded map showing Borneo with Brunei, Sarawak, British North Borneo Company or Sabah. One of the first maps showing the British North Borneo Company ...
- $1750 / ≈ €1638
Place & Date: London, Stanford, 1881
William Tecuseh Sherman The Great General of our small army.
Illustration of General William T. Sherman, full-length portrait, standing, facing right, holding binoculars, his sword resting on a campstool behind him. Published in Ne...
- $100 / ≈ €94
Place & Date: New York, 1881
内務省地理局 (Administratif atlas of the Empire of Japan.)
Atlas of Japan published by the Home Ministry shortly after the start of Meiji period. The atlas contains 16 double page maps, with the border in original out line colors...
- $550 / ≈ €515
Place & Date: Tokyo, Meiji 14 or 1881
Fenètre et siège empire.
Very decorative and colorful lithography of an elegant French interior. From La Tenture Française, published by G.Mathière, 32/34 Rue de Charonne, Paris.
- $50 / ≈ €47
Place & Date: Paris, 1882
Baie Louis XVI. . .
Very decorative and colorful lithography of an elegant French interior. From La Tenture Française published by G.Mathière, 32/34 Rue de Charonne, Paris.
- $100 / ≈ €94
Place & Date: Paris, 1882
Hong Kong. [Queen's Road]
Finely executed watercolor made by Henri Dieth of a charming atmospheric street scene at Queen's Road in Hong Kong. The watercolor is made after Eduard Hildebrandt (1818-...
Place & Date: Germany, 1882
Hongkong Piratenstrasse. [Pirate Street]
Finely executed watercolor made by Henri Dieth of a charming street scene at "Pirate Street" in Hong Kong. The watercolor is made after Eduard Hildebrandt (1818...
Place & Date: Germany, 1882
Runde Strasse in Peking.
Finely executed water color made by Henri Dieth of a charming street scene in Peking. The water color is made after Eduard Hildebrandt (1818-1869). Hildebrandt, was born ...
Place & Date: Germany, 1882
New Zealand (with Environs of Auckland)
Striking map of New Zealand, with a large inset map of the environs of Auckland. Made by J. Bartholomew. NO. 66 in lower right corner.
- $200 / ≈ €187
Place & Date: Glasgow, London, 1882
Papers relating to the affairs of Sulu and Borneo, and to the grant of a charter of incorporation of the British North Borneo Company. . . (with two folding maps of Indonesia)
58 pages Government recordings relating to the affairs of Sulu and Borneo, and to the grant of a charter of incorporation of the British North Borneo Company. . . (includ...
- $500 / ≈ €468
Place & Date: London, Harrison and son, 1882
Enquête sur l'état de la civilisation en Europe. (Front page of la Caricature n°140).
The newspaper contains eight pages with different illustration. The artist is A. Robida, who was the chief editor and the engraver is Yves BarretThe artist is A. Robida, ...
- $100 / ≈ €94
Place & Date: Paris, La Caricature, September 2, 1882
Voyage extraodinaire d'un reporter dans l'Amérique du Sud par Clérice (Front page of la Caricature n°137).
Frontispiece showing a globe with south America and the title "Voyage extraodinaire d'un reporter dans l'Amérique du Sud par Clérice". The newspaper contains ...
- $150 / ≈ €140
Place & Date: Paris, La Caricature, August 12, 1882
Dutton Map of the Grand Canyon, Arizona (in 4 joined sheets)
An important 1882 map of the Grand Canyon, Arizona, published in "Atlas To Accompany The Monograph On The Tertiary History Of The Grand Canon District By Capt. Clare...
- $1000 / ≈ €936
Place & Date: Julius Bien & Co., 1882
Hypsometrisch Overzicht der Aarde.
One of the earliest thematic world maps published in the Netherlands from "Atlas der natuurkundige aardrijkskunde. . .". prepared by Nicolaas Wilhelmus Posthumu...
- $50 / ≈ €47
Place & Date: Amsterdam, C.L. Brinkman, 1883
Oro-Hydrographische Kaart van Europa.
One of the earliest thematic maps of Europe published in the Netherlands from "Atlas der natuurkundige aardrijkskunde. . .". prepared by Nicolaas Wilhelmus Post...
- $35 / ≈ €33
Place & Date: Amsterdam, C.L. Brinkman, 1883
Oro-Hydrographische Kaart van Azië.
One of the earliest thematic maps of Asia published in the Netherlands from "Atlas der natuurkundige aardrijkskunde. . .". prepared by Nicolaas Wilhelmus Posthu...
- $35 / ≈ €33
Place & Date: Amsterdam, C.L. Brinkman, 1883
Geologische Kaart van Middel- en Zuid-Europa.
One of the earliest thematic maps published in the Netherlands from "Atlas der natuurkundige aardrijkskunde. . .". prepared by Nicolaas Wilhelmus Posthumus. Wit...
- $35 / ≈ €33
Place & Date: Amsterdam, C.L. Brinkman, 1883
Kaart, voorstellende de Seculaire Rijzingen en Dalingen van den Bodem, alsmede de Vulkamen.
One of the earliest thematic world maps published in the Netherlands from "Atlas der natuurkundige aardrijkskunde. . .". prepared by Nicolaas Wilhelmus Posthumu...
- $35 / ≈ €33
Place & Date: Amsterdam, C.L. Brinkman, 1883
Kaart der Isorachiën of Lijnen van Gelijke Vloedbeweging.
One of the earliest thematic world maps published in the Netherlands from "Atlas der natuurkundige aardrijkskunde. . .". prepared by Nicolaas Wilhelmus Posthumu...
- $35 / ≈ €33
Place & Date: Amsterdam, C.L. Brinkman, 1883
Kaart van de Hoofdgodsdiensten.
One of the earliest thematic world maps published in the Netherlands from "Atlas der natuurkundige aardrijkskunde. . .". prepared by Nicolaas Wilhelmus Posthumu...
- $35 / ≈ €33
Place & Date: Amsterdam, C.L. Brinkman, 1883
Kaart der Oceanische Stroomgebieden.
One of the earliest thematic maps published in the Netherlands from "Atlas der natuurkundige aardrijkskunde. . .". prepared by Nicolaas Wilhelmus Posthumus. The...
- $35 / ≈ €33
Place & Date: Amsterdam, C.L. Brinkman, 1883
Kaart der Oceanische Stroomgebieden.
One of the earliest thematic maps published in the Netherlands from "Atlas der natuurkundige aardrijkskunde. . .". prepared by Nicolaas Wilhelmus Posthumus. The...
- $35 / ≈ €33
Place & Date: Amsterdam, C.L. Brinkman, 1883
Kaart der Isodynamen.
One of the earliest thematic maps published in the Netherlands from "Atlas der natuurkundige aardrijkskunde. . .". prepared by Nicolaas Wilhelmus Posthumus. The...
- $35 / ≈ €33
Place & Date: Amsterdam, C.L. Brinkman, 1883
A rare suite of 12 original etchings by Martin van Maele to the famous work by Edmond Haracourt.
A rare suite of 12 original etchings by Martin van Maele to the famous work by Edmond Haracourt. The series was published anonymously in a small edition. These etchings a...
Place & Date: Nevers, Brussels, 1882,1883
[2 Sheets] Carte Générale de l'Océan Pacifique Dressée Par Mr. C. A. Vincendon-Dumoulin. . . Pl. 1. N° 1092. / Ocean Pacifique Feuille 2. . . Pl. 2. N° 1093.
Two sea charts depicting the Pacific Ocean, with nice detail of Hawaii. Sheet 1 shows the south east Asian region. The second North America and part of South America. Pre...
- $900 / ≈ €842
Place & Date: Paris, 1845, updated for 1884
Japan.
A detailed lithographed map of Japan including Hokkaido and including a small inset of the environs of Tokyo & Yokohama. Lower part map a numbered key to divisions an...
- $200 / ≈ €187
Place & Date: Edinburg, 1884
Overzichtskaart van den Nederlandsch oost Indischen Archipel.
Very detailed map of Indonesia, taken from "Atlas van Nederlandsch Oost- en West-Indie," prepared by a doctor I. Dornseiffen, and published by Seyffardt's Boekh...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, Seyffardt, 1884
De kleine Soenda-Eilanden. Schaal van 1:800000.
Very detailed two sheet map of Soenda Islands, taken from "Atlas van Nederlandsch Oost- en West-Indie", prepared by doctor I. Dornseiffen, and published by publ...
- $30 / ≈ €28
Place & Date: Amsterdam, Seyffardt, 1884
Driving chart of Hartford and vicinity : 15 miles around.
Road map by Albert A. Hyde & Co. of Hartford and vicinity, with the Connecticut River in the center. Published by Albert A. Hyde & Co., in New York and lithograph...
Place & Date: New York / Philadelphia, 1884
Globe terrestre d'après les découvertes..
Attractive and large (height 112cm) library globe by a prominent Paris globe maker, with a brass meridian circle, horizon ring and hour ring, supported by four brass quad...
Place & Date: Paris, ca. 1885
Océan Pacifique. Archipel de la Société. Iles Raiatea et Tahaa. 1ère Feuille. Ile Tahaa..
Large scale chart focused on the island Tahaa, in French Polynesia.Showing a few details of the village of Tahaa, banks, isles and soundings made in meters. Relief is sho...
- $200 / ≈ €187
Place & Date: Paris, 1885
Wandkarte von Europa von H.Berghaus. . .
Large wall map of Europe printed in chromo-lithography. Prepared by Heinrich Berghaus and published by Justus Perthes in Gotha.Heinrich Berghaus, with support of Alexande...
Place & Date: Gotha, Perthes, ca.1885
Kaart van Celebes / Kaart van Zuid-West-Celebes : bevattende de Gouvernem.ts, de leenroerige en een gedeelte der bondgenootschappelijke landen behoorende tot het Gouvernement van Celebes en onderh.
Very detailed map taken from "Atlas der Nederlandsche bezittingen in Oost-Indië", who was published by Departement van Koloniën".First edition of one of ...
- $50 / ≈ €47
Place & Date: The Hague, 1883-1885
Kaart van't noordwestelijke gedeelte der Residentie Amboina . . . / Kaart der Molukken.
Two very detailed maps on one sheet, taken from "Atlas der Nederlandsche bezittingen in Oost-Indië", who was published by Departement van Koloniën".The m...
- $75 / ≈ €70
Place & Date: The Hague, 1883-1885
[Title page] Der Nederlandsche Bezittingen in Oost-Indië . . .
Decorative title page with in lower part a schematic map of Indonesia, and two hemispheres. Taken from "Atlas der Nederlandsche bezittingen in Oost-Indië", who...
- $75 / ≈ €70
Place & Date: The Hague, 1883-1885
Kaart van Het Noordelijk Gedeelte Van Het Eiland Borneo.
A very detailed map of Northern Borneo including Brunei, taken from the "Atlas der Nederlandsche bezittingen in Oost-Indië", which was published by Departement...
- $750 / ≈ €702
Place & Date: The Hague, 1883-1885
De luciferfabriek van de Heeren Mennen en Krunen te Eindhoven.
Wood engraving published in "Katholieke Illustratie", showing the match factories of Mennnen en Krunen in Eindhoven. Founded in 1870 by banker Christiaan Mennen...
- $40 / ≈ €37
Place & Date: s-Hertogenbosch, H.Bogaerts, ca. 1885
Atlas des Missions Catholiques.
Vingt cartes teintées, avec texte explicatif par R. P. O. Werner de la Compagnie de Jésus. Traduit de l’Allemand, revu et augmenté par M. Valérien Groffier, auteur ...
- $1000 / ≈ €936
Place & Date: Lyon, 1886