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Map of Crete - Etching by Johannes Blaeu - 1650s
Located in Roma, IT
Map of Crete (Candia olim Creta) is an etching realized by Johannes BLAEU (1596-1673) in 1650s
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1650s Modern Antique Crete

Materials

Etching

Antique Classical Greece Map – Aegean Sea & Crete, ca.1697
Located in Langweer, NL
Greek mainland, the Peloponnese, Crete (Candia), and the densely articulated island world of the Aegean
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Late 17th Century Antique Crete

Materials

Paper

Venetian Fortress Paleokastro on Crete – Antique Print, Hand-Coloured, 1688
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique Print of Paleokastro Castle on Crete, Dapper, 1688 This fine hand-coloured engraving
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Late 17th Century Dutch Antique Crete

Materials

Paper

Loetz Art Nouveau Phenomenon Gre Crete Iridescent Art Glass Vase
By Loetz Glass
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous Art Nouveau period Phenomenon Gre Crete iridescent art glass vase with flared rim By
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Early 20th Century Austrian Art Nouveau Antique Crete

Materials

Art Glass

Rare Loetz Phaenomen Vase Crete with rare decor c1898
By Loetz Glass
Located in Worcester Park, GB
A stunning and rare undocumented Loetz Phaenomen vase. Waisted and with a flared foot with four crimps to the top. It is also decorated in raised gold enamelling (a profusion of 3 l...
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1890s Czech Art Nouveau Antique Crete

Materials

Art Glass

Johnston Map of Greece & Crete 1897 – The Eastern Question Antique Map
Located in Langweer, NL
Here’s a catalogue entry for your **Johnston map of Greece and Crete**: --- **Main Title
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Late 19th Century Scottish Antique Crete

Materials

Paper

Antique Hand-Coloured Engraving of Tarantula Spiders from Crete, 1688
Located in Langweer, NL
Crete. Dutch text on verso. Source unknown, to be determined. Artists and Engravers: Olfert Dapper (c
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1680s Antique Crete

Materials

Paper

Crete Map 1749 – Homann Heirs Engraving of Candia with Aegean Islands
Located in Langweer, NL
Crete Map 1749 – Homann Heirs Engraving of Candia with Aegean Islands This fine 1749 map titled
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1740s German Antique Crete

Materials

Paper

Rare and Important Loetz Phaenomen Vase Crete PG 377 made 1900
By Loetz Glass
Located in Worcester Park, GB
pattern PG 377 and the colouring is called Crete (green) - fused crackle glass with marvered metallic
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Early 1900s Czech Art Nouveau Antique Crete

Materials

Art Glass

Rare Engraving Picturing Fish from Crete and Dutch Ships, Coloured, 1688
Located in Langweer, NL
original antique print shows fish from Crete with ships in the background. Dutch text on verso. Source
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17th Century Antique Crete

Materials

Paper

Large Loetz Art Nouveau Bowl, Decor Crete Papillon, Bohemia Austria-Hungary 1899
By Loetz Glass
Located in Vienna, AT
form type Decor: Crete Papillon Creta green underlaid, colorless glass with rolled-in silvery yellow
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1890s Austrian Art Nouveau Antique Crete

Materials

Glass

19th Century Art Nouveau Glass Vase by Loetz - Crete Phaenomen, CZ circa 1898
By Johann Lötz Witwe
Located in Lichtenberg, AT
renowed decoration called "Crete Phaenomen 6893". This special and real rare execution with the model
Category

Late 19th Century Czech Art Nouveau Antique Crete

Materials

Blown Glass

Loetz Art Nouveau Vase Crete Diaspora Silver Iris, Austria-Hungary, Around 1902
By Loetz Glass
Located in Vienna, AT
quatrefoil, polished pontil. Shape: Production number / pattern not preserved Decor: Crete Diaspora
Category

Early 1900s Austrian Art Nouveau Antique Crete

Materials

Glass

Loetz Crete Phaenomen 85/3780 glass vase made exclusively for Bacalowitz c1902
By Loetz Glass
Located in Worcester Park, GB
Fabulous example of a Loetz Phaenomen crete (green based) vase ref 85/3780 made c1902. The green
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Early 1900s Czech Art Nouveau Antique Crete

Materials

Art Glass

Old Print of Standia, a Greek Island 'Heraklion, Crete, Greece, Balkans', 1688
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print Greece titled 'Het Eilant Standia'. Old print of the island Standia, near Crete
Category

17th Century Antique Crete

Materials

Paper

Loetz Art Nouveau Glass Vase Phenomenon Gre Crete 6893, Austria-Hungary, Ca 1900
By Loetz Glass
Located in Vienna, AT
), year 1900 Decor: Phenomenon Genre - PG Crete 6893 Crete-green underlaid, colorless glass with milky
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Early 1900s Austrian Art Nouveau Antique Crete

Materials

Glass

Loetz Art Nouveau 3-Handles Vase Decor Crete Papillon, Austria-Hungary, Ca 1898
By Loetz Glass
Located in Vienna, AT
, London - 1898, 1899 Decor: Crete Papillon with etched decoration and silver plated overlay Crete green
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1890s Austrian Art Nouveau Antique Crete

Materials

Glass

Antique Print of a Greece Island, Most Likely Gavdopoula South of Crete, 1688
Located in Langweer, NL
of Crete). Gavdopoula is an islet located north-west of its larger neighbour, Gavdos, in the
Category

1680s Antique Crete

Materials

Paper

Loetz Art Nouveau Glass Vase Phenomenon Gre Crete 7767, Austria-Hungary, Ca 1900
By Loetz Glass
Located in Vienna, AT
. Shape: Series II, Prod. nr. - PN 513, year 1900 (old: 7767, 1899) Decor: Phenomenon Genre - PG Crete
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Early 1900s Austrian Art Nouveau Antique Crete

Materials

Glass

Old Engraved Map of Hungary, European Balkan Countries, Greece and Crete, 1806
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Hongrie, Turquie Europe'. Decorative map of Hungary, southeast European countries in the Balkan peninsula and Greece by Robert de Vaugondy, revised and publis...
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19th Century Antique Crete

Materials

Paper

Antique Map of the Peloponnese – Peloponnesus, Morea, by Cluver, ca.1697
Located in Langweer, NL
Greek mainland, the Peloponnese, Crete (Candia), and the densely articulated island world of the Aegean
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Late 17th Century German Antique Crete

Materials

Paper

Balkans & Ottoman Europe Map with Athens Inset – Nieuwe Hand-Atlas, 1876
Located in Langweer, NL
to the Black Sea, and from the Danube valley down to Crete, covering modern-day Greece, Albania
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1870s Dutch Antique Crete

Materials

Paper

Dionysus Ariadne Coypel Paint 17/18th Century Oil on canvas Old master France
Located in Riva del Garda, IT
beautiful Ariadne, daughter of Minos, king of Crete, as described by classical sources and in particular by
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17th Century Old Masters Antique Crete

Materials

Oil

19th Century Bronze Group ‘Ariadne and the Panther’
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
mythology, Ariadne is the Cretan Princess and Daughter of the King Minos of Crete, she was also the wife of
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Early 19th Century German Grand Tour Antique Crete

Materials

Bronze

1870 "Johnson's Europe" Map Published by A. J. Johnson
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
, Switzerland, France, Italy, Spain, Portugal, Corsica, Sardinia, Turkey, Greece, and Crete. Russia is very
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1870s American Victorian Antique Crete

Materials

Paper

AMAZING MARBLE FIGURE OF THE MINOTAUR, 17th Century Baroque Style, Italy.
Located in Madrid, ES
and seven Athenian maidens had to be sent to Crete and sacrificed to the Minotaur. This terrible
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17th Century Italian Baroque Antique Crete

Materials

Marble

AMAZING MARBLE FIGURE OF THE MINOTAUR, 17th Century Baroque Style, Italy.
Located in Madrid, ES
and seven Athenian maidens had to be sent to Crete and sacrificed to the Minotaur. This terrible
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17th Century Italian Baroque Antique Crete

Materials

Marble

19th Century Bronze Group ‘Ariadne and the Panther’
Located in Shipston-On-Stour, GB
Cretan Princess and Daughter of the King Minos of Crete, she was also the wife of Dionysus, the God of
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1830s German Neoclassical Antique Crete

Materials

Bronze

BEE 24Kt Gold and Silver 4th Cent. BC ancient greek Pendant
Located in Roma, IT
of immortality and divine sweetness. From Minoan Crete to Hellenistic Ephesus, the image of the bee
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15th Century and Earlier Italian Classical Roman Antique Crete

Materials

24k Gold, 22k Gold, Silver

Rape Of Europa Albani Paint 17/18th Century Oil on table Old master Landscape
Located in Riva del Garda, IT
beautiful Phoenician princess Europa and flees to the island of Crete. The girl, dressed in a long deep
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17th Century Old Masters Antique Crete

Materials

Oil

Icon representing Saint George fighting the dragon in the 16th century style.
Located in PARIS, FR
Crete School. Greece Here is the iconographic image of the boy being rescued by St. George, with the
Category

Late 18th Century Greek Renaissance Antique Crete

Materials

Wood

Antique Rolls Royce Spirit of Ecstasy Car Mascot Early - 20th Century
Located in London, GB
 Persia was torpedoed by a U-boat south of Crete. She had been accompanying Lord Montagu who had been
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1920s Antique Crete

Materials

Silver

European Turkey and Greece Map – Balkans and Ionian Islands 1857
Located in Langweer, NL
Ionian Islands and Crete (Candia) also clearly delineated. This map is significant as it depicts the
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Mid-19th Century German Antique Crete

Materials

Paper

European Turkey Map – Detailed Balkan Ottoman Provinces 1858
Located in Langweer, NL
Ionian Islands and Crete (Candia) also clearly delineated. This map is significant as it depicts the
Category

Mid-19th Century German Antique Crete

Materials

Paper

Phoenician Trade Routes – Antique Map of Europe and the Mediterranean, 1748
Located in Langweer, NL
), Mesopotamia (Babylonia, Assyria, Chaldea), and important islands like Cyprus, Crete, Sicily, and the Balearic
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Mid-18th Century Antique Crete

Materials

Paper

Large Antique Set Ottoman Empire Maps – Europe & Asia in Striking Detail, 1868
Located in Langweer, NL
, rivers, and mountain ranges. The Aegean islands and parts of the eastern Mediterranean, including Crete
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Mid-19th Century French Antique Crete

Materials

Paper

LOETZ Formosa iridescent blown glass vase. Austria, 1900s
By Loetz Glass
Located in Torino, IT
Loetz, Susanne Loetz, da cui prende il nome... MODELLO Decorazione Formosa, variante crete MATERIALI
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Early 20th Century Austrian Antique Crete

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass

Antique Map of Turkey in Europe, 1903, with Delicate Pastel Coloration
Located in Langweer, NL
feature is the inset map of "Crete or Candia," providing additional detail on this historically important
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Early 20th Century Antique Crete

Materials

Paper

Framed Art Nouveau Period Painting A Greek Love Affair Theseus And Ariadne
By Antoine Calbet
Located in Sutton Poyntz, Dorset
Minos of Crete, and she fell in love with the Athenian hero Theseus. Ariadne helped Theseus kill the
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Early 1900s Art Nouveau Antique Crete

Materials

Paper, Pastel, Watercolor, Gouache

Loetz Art Nouveau Jugendstil Art Glass Bowl
By Johann Lötz Witwe
Located in Bochum, NRW
A vase, Johann Lötz Witwe, Klostermühle, c. 1900 Decoration: Crete chiné (1896/97); green underlaid
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Early 1900s Austrian Jugendstil Antique Crete

Materials

Glass

Large Bronze Sculpture of Vincenzo Cinque’s Abduction of Europa
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
his head lowered, the bull forces his way past the male figure and escapes with her to Crete, where
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Early 20th Century European Neoclassical Antique Crete

Materials

Metal, Bronze

Souscrivez à la Banque Industrielle de Chine –Emprunt de la Paix original poster
Located in PARIS, FR
Creté - Paris
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1920s Antique Crete

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

Small Antique Map of the European Turkey, Greece & Ionian Islands – c.1860
Located in Langweer, NL
ranges, and islands—including Crete (Kreta), Corfu, and the Cyclades—are clearly depicted. An elevation
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1860s Antique Crete

Materials

Paper

1926 Rosenthal Art Nouveau Geisha Porcelain Figure Richard Forster B.160
By Rosenthal
Located in SE
A Rosenthal figurine of Ariadne - daughter of King Minos of Crete from Greek Mythology. Minos put
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1920s German Art Nouveau Antique Crete

1923 Rosenthal Ariadne A.Caasmann Porcelain Figure Figurine
By Rosenthal
Located in SE
A Rosenthal figurine of Ariadne - daughter of King Minos of Crete from Greek Mythology. Minos put
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1920s German Art Nouveau Antique Crete

Antique French Louis XVI Marquetry Commode Chest 18th Century
Located in London, GB
column bases in the Minoan palace of Knossos on Crete in about 1800 BC. Breccia was used on a limited
Category

1790s French Louis XVI Antique Crete

Materials

Ormolu

French Cast Stone Garden Bust of Ariadne, Circa 1900
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
classical-inspired garden statuary. Ariadne, the princess of Crete in Greek mythology, was the daughter of
Category

Early 20th Century French Neoclassical Antique Crete

Materials

Cast Stone

Sleeping Ariadne, Large Bronze & Marble Sculpture of Greek Mythology, 19th C.
By Pietro Chiapparelli
Located in Beachwood, OH
King Minos of Crete, sleeping on the island of Naxos, abandoned by her lover Theseus. Ariadne, having
Category

1860s Antique Crete

Materials

Marble, Bronze

17th Century Embroidered Altar Cloth Framed Textile Art Cornucopia a pair
Located in Wommelgem, VAN
Amalthea, which Zeus suckled in Crete. In gratitude, Zeus placed her in the sky as a constellation and her
Category

17th Century Dutch Baroque Antique Crete

Materials

Metallic Thread

Antique Map of Greece and Its Colonies, with Frame Style Border
Located in Langweer, NL
southern part of Italy, including Sicily, to the western parts of Asia Minor and from Macedonia to Crete
Category

Mid-19th Century Antique Crete

Materials

Paper

Three Books of Piano Reductions by W. A. Mozart "Cosi Fan Tutte"
Located in Vienna, AT
Serail", "Idomeneus (King of Crete)" and "Cosi Fan Tutte (Weibertreue)". The score books are in good, age
Category

Early 19th Century Austrian Antique Crete

Materials

Leather

Ariadne Abandoned on Naxos by Theseus: Piroli’s Classical Engraving, 1789
Located in Langweer, NL
as a princess of Crete. In the lower section, the engraving features an ornamental frieze
Category

1780s Antique Crete

Materials

Paper

Louis XV Style Gilt and Patinated Bronze Mantel Clock by Balthazar
By Michel Baltazar
Located in London, GB
himself into a white bull. Europa then mounts the bull and Zeus whisks her away from her home to Crete
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Late 19th Century French Louis XV Antique Crete

Materials

Enamel, Ormolu, Bronze

Antique Map of Turkey in Europe by A & C. Black, 1870
Located in Langweer, NL
the Bosporus and Crete or Candia. This map originates from ‘Black's General Atlas of The World
Category

Late 19th Century Antique Crete

Materials

Paper

Original Vintage Steam Ship Cruise Travel Poster Cie Gle Transatlantique Espagne
By Albert Sebille
Located in London, GB
around it, the bold stylised text above and with an information box below. Printed by Crete, Paris
Category

1920s French Antique Crete

Materials

Paper

The Rape of Europa, signed Peter Sion (1624-1695), Antwerp, 17th century
Located in PARIS, FR
kidnaps Europa and flees across the sea to Crete. Peter Sion interprets the subject as most Nordic artists
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17th Century Old Masters Antique Crete

Materials

Oak, Oil, Wood Panel

Antique Map of Turkey in Europe with Bulgaria by Johnston, 1909
Located in Langweer, NL
Bulgaria. With inset maps of The Bosporus & Constantinople, and Crete (or Candia). This map originates from
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Early 20th Century American Antique Crete

Materials

Paper

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