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Ancient Africa Map

Ancient Map of Africa - Etching - 19th century
Located in Roma, IT
This Map of Africa is an etching realized in the 19th century. The state of preservation of the
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19th Century More Prints

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Etching

"Africa Vetus": A 17th Century Hand-colored Map By Sanson
By Nicholas Sanson d'Abbeville
Located in Alamo, CA
This original hand-colored copperplate engraved map of Africa entitled "Africa Vetus, Nicolai
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1690s Landscape Prints

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Engraving

(Holyland-Canaan) A New Map Shewing...Places Mentioned in the New Testament.
By Edward Wells
Located in Florham Park, NJ
juxtaposition of the world in ancient and contemporary times. This group of maps is easily identified by the
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18th Century and Earlier Academic More Art

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Engraving

Unique Mixed Media on Handmade Paper with Gold Leaf Modernist Edition
Located in Surfside, FL
. Raised and educated in New York, Pat Hammerman is an avid traveler and collector of African Art. Her
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1980s American Modern Mixed Media

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Mixed Media

"MIDNIGHT BLUE", sculpture, clay, relief, abstract, contemporary, ceramic
By Harold Wortsman
Located in Toronto, Ontario
wall. Note the artist's hand in the mark-making – cuts and radiating lines, the suggestion of maps
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Abstract Sculptures

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Ceramic, Clay, Pigment, Other Medium, Porcelain, Epoxy Resin

"MATHEMATICAL THEOREM", sculpture, clay, relief, abstract, contemporary, ceramic
By Harold Wortsman
Located in Toronto, Ontario
the artist's hand in the mark-making – cuts and radiating lines in the clay, the suggestion of maps
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Abstract Sculptures

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Ceramic, Clay, Pigment, Other Medium

'Mount Taranaki, New Zealand' — from the series 'Axis Mundi', Contemporary
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
in the region in "ancient times". Captain Cook named it Mount Egmont on 11 January 1770 after John
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Landscape Prints

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Photogravure, Etching

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Ancient African Customs - Lithograph by Auguste Wahlen - 1844
Located in Roma, IT
Ancient African Customs is a lithograph made by Auguste Wahlen in 1844. Hand colored. Good condition. At the center of the artwork is the original title "Africa" and subtitle "Vil...
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1840s Modern Figurative Prints

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Lithograph

Ancient African Customs - Lithograph by Auguste Wahlen - 1844
Located in Roma, IT
Ancient African Customs is a lithograph made by Auguste Wahlen in 1844. Hand colored. Good condition. At the center of the artwork is the original title "Africa". The work is par...
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1840s Modern Figurative Prints

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Lithograph

Old Engraving of Cape Good Hope in South Africa, 1754
Located in Langweer, NL
The text in the image reads: "The Cape of Good Hope" and "London Mag: 1754." This suggests that this small image is a rare copper engraving that was featured in the London Magazine i...
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Antique 1750s Prints

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Paper

A Théodore Deck (1823-1891) Enamelled Faience Soliflore Vase circa 1875
By Theodore Deck
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Théodore DECK (1823-1891) A polychromatic enamelled earthenware soliflore and quadrangular shape vase with Sino-Japanese inspiration design of flowers and geometrical friezes all aro...
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Antique 1870s French Japonisme Vases

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Faience

Ancient African Customs - Lithograph by Auguste Wahlen - 1844
Located in Roma, IT
Ancient African Customs is a lithograph made by Auguste Wahlen in 1844. Hand colored. Good condition. At the center of the artwork is the original title "Africa" and subtitle "Cos...
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1840s Modern Figurative Prints

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Lithograph

Ancient African Wooden Stool
Located in Soho, London, GB
Ancient wooden stool with four feet dating to the 19th century. From Congo, Africa. Provenance: Galerie Démons et Merveilles, Paris; Private Collection, United Kingdom.
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Antique 19th Century Congolese Tribal Art

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Wood

Ancient African Wooden Stool
Ancient African Wooden Stool
H 8.67 in Dm 14.18 in
Antique Servant sideboard in ebonized wood, glass doors, France
Located in Cuneo, Italy (CN)
Antique sideboard, Servant in ebonized wood, composed of curved side glass doors with red fabric interior, central door with bar cabinet-type shelves, embellished with gilded bronzes...
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Antique 19th Century European Vitrines

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Glass, Poplar

Antique Plan of the City of Jerusalem
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Jerusalem.' Plan of the ancient city of Jerusalem. With extensive key and scale. Source unknown, to be determined. Cornelis de Bruijn (also spelled Cornelius de ...
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Antique Late 17th Century Prints

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Paper

Antique Plan of the City of Jerusalem
Antique Plan of the City of Jerusalem
H 12.37 in W 14.97 in D 0.02 in
Arab Horsemen 19th Century Antique Landscape orientalist Oil Painting on Canvas
By Adolf Schreyer
Located in Jacksonville, FL
Notes: This painting was reviewed via digital photographs by Max and Dr. Christoph Andreas who confirmed it authenticity. They commented that the painting would benefit from removal...
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19th Century Academic Landscape Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Ancient African Customs - Lithograph by Auguste Wahlen - 1844
Located in Roma, IT
Ancient African Customs is a lithograph made by Auguste Wahlen in 1844. Hand colored. Good condition. At the center of the artwork is the original title "Africa" and subtitle "Ott...
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1840s Modern Figurative Prints

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Lithograph

African Tribal Art Antique Ancient Koma Terracotta Ghana Abstract Sculpture
Located in London, GB
A striking abstract modelled terracotta figural torso the expressive visage gesticulating with open singing mouth and beard and ridged coiffure carrying a object on his back, in heav...
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Ghanaian Tribal Art

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Terracotta

Ancient African Customs - Lithograph by Auguste Wahlen - 1844
Located in Roma, IT
Ancient African Customs is a lithograph made by Auguste Wahlen in 1844. Hand colored. Good condition. At the center of the artwork is the original title "Africa" and subtitle "Fun...
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1840s Modern Figurative Prints

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Lithograph

Polished Brass Islamic Moorish Style Desk Inkwells Set
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Early 20th century desk set, rare and great quality Mamluk Cairoware style, silver and copper inlaid brush and inkwell holder and ink blotter rocker, features a wood base with ornate...
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Antique 19th Century Moorish Inkwells

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Brass

Untitled, Watercolor on Paper, Brown Color by Contemporary Artist "In Stock"
By Sanjay Bhattacharya
Located in Kolkata, West Bengal
Sanjay Bhattacharya - Untitled - 10 x 14 inches (unframed size) Watercolour on Paper , 1992 ( UNFRAMED ALL IN DOOR DELIVERED ) Style : Sanjay's first inspiration was the Phantom...
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1990s Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Watercolor

Map of the Holy Land "Carte de la Syrie et de l'Egypte" by Pierre M. Lapie
By Pierre M. Lapie
Located in Alamo, CA
An early 19th century map of ancient Syria and Egypt entitled "Carte de la Syrie et de l'Egypte anciennes/dressée par M. Lapie, Colonel d'Etat Major, et M. Lapie fils, Captaine au mé...
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Antique Early 19th Century French Maps

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Paper

Besler Hand Colored Botanical Engraving of Wood Pink & Cottage Pink Flowers
Located in Alamo, CA
A 17th century hand-colored copper plate engraving entitled "Caryophyllus Maior Sylve Strisvarie Gatus" (Wood Pink & Cottage Pink Flowers) from Basilius Besler's landmark work, Hortu...
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17th Century Old Masters Figurative Prints

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Engraving

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Ptolemaic map of North Africa, Libya, Egypt by Mercator - Engraving - 17th c
By Gerard Mercator
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
(…).' - A beautiful Ptolemaic map covering ancient North Africa, specifically Libya and part of Ethiopia but
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1690s Old Masters More Prints

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Engraving

Ptolemaic map of NW Africa, Morocco and Algeria by Mercator - Engraving - 17th c
By Gerard Mercator
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
map covering ancient northwestern Africa, including present day Morocco and Algeria. The interior
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1690s Old Masters More Prints

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Engraving

17th Century Map of Algiers
Located in New York, NY
Hand-colored restrike engraving of a 17th-century copper engraving of the North African city of
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1980s Realist Landscape Prints

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Engraving

De oude Wereldt tot beter verstandt der oude geschiedenissen.
By Jacob Keyser
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
, for a better understanding of ancient history. This map shows Europe, North Africa, and the Middle
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Early 18th Century More Prints

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Engraving, Etching

London. Paris. New York, Contemporary Abstract Art Painting Blue Orange Pattern
By Yuriy Zakordonets
Located in London, England
different shades of blue and orange create a small topographic map with buildings, sights, and the ocean
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2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

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Canvas, Acrylic

Night Flight, Modern Abstract Geometric Art Painting Canvas Landscape Green Red
By Yuriy Zakordonets
Located in London, England
at night. This graphic work represents a flight map, navigation or topography of the area. Despite
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2010s Abstract Landscape Paintings

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Canvas, Acrylic

Unique Mixed Media on Handmade Paper with Gold Leaf Modernist Edition
Located in Surfside, FL
. Raised and educated in New York, Pat Hammerman is an avid traveler and collector of African Art. Her
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1980s American Modern Mixed Media

Materials

Mixed Media

Original Vintage Travel Poster TWA World Routes Pictorial Map Continents Oceans
Located in London, GB
Original vintage travel advertising map poster for TWA / Trans World Airlines USA Europe Africa
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1950s More Prints

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Paper

Original Vintage Map Poster Morocco Maroc Regne Sidi Mohamed Ben Yousef Sultan
Located in London, GB
l'Empire Cherifien hegira 1566 - featuring an illustrated map design of the ancient north Africa country of
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1940s More Prints

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Paper

Original Vintage TWA Poster Trans World Airline Route Map Art Europe Africa Asia
Located in London, GB
Original vintage travel advertising map poster for TWA / Trans World Airlines USA Europe Africa
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1950s More Prints

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Paper

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