Antique Map of Mayenne – Hand-Colored Engraving by Levasseur, France c.1850
Located in Langweer, NL
– mining history 20. L'Huisserie – near Laval 21. Quelaines-Saint-Gault – rural crafts 22. Martigné-sur
Mid-19th Century French Antique Mining
Paper
Antique Map of Mayenne – Hand-Colored Engraving by Levasseur, France c.1850
Located in Langweer, NL
– mining history 20. L'Huisserie – near Laval 21. Quelaines-Saint-Gault – rural crafts 22. Martigné-sur
Paper
$75,000
Sphalerite on Calcite, NY
Located in New York, NY
Sphalerite on Calcite Titan Mining Empire State Mine #4, Newfold Ore Body, 3,981 level, Balmat, St
Other
Puno Peru Antique City View Lithograph – Panoramic Scene c.1865
Located in Langweer, NL
, it was also associated with silver mining in the nearby district of Laikakota. Including Puno in Paz
Paper
Rare Antique Map of Limburg – Sleeswijk Atlas of the Netherlands, 1914
Located in Langweer, NL
, particularly coal mining around Heerlen and Kerkrade, is reflected in the prominence of railway connections
Paper
$2,032Sale Price / set|20% Off
Rare ARRAS Miner Lamps with Baccarat Crystal, Early 20th Century
By Arras Foundry
Located in LA CIOTAT, FR
belonged to a specific mining facility or worker. Together, they create a visually cohesive and
Crystal, Metal, Brass
C1910 18K Lightening Ridge Australian Single Stone Peacock Feather Opal Ring
Located in Baltimore, MD
, comes in every color of the rainbow. Australia is the heart of the world’s opal mining industry, home
Opal, 18k Gold
Winter Wren
By John James Audubon
Located in Columbia, MO
sale to the mining community, seemed mainly to be a means to fund his real passion, which was studying
Lithograph
19th Century Coloured Engraving - The Salt Mine of Northwich, Cheshire
Located in Langweer, NL
, providing a valuable natural resource that was vital to the economy. Salt mining was a demanding and
Paper
Tourmaline on Lepidolite, Aricanga mine, São José da Safira, Brazil
Located in New York, NY
at the heart of tourmaline mining in Brazil. The exceptionally high chroma values rival all other
Other
Washington Map 1888 – Antique Railroads, Indian Reservations & Counties
Located in Langweer, NL
experiencing rapid population growth and economic expansion, fueled by immigration, the timber trade, mining
Paper
1888 Antique Map of Oregon – Railroads, Counties & Native Indian Reservations
Located in Langweer, NL
, and mining operations in eastern Oregon continued to draw settlers. The expansion of the railroads
Paper
Cadmium Smithsonite, Masua Mine, Iglesias, South Sardinia Prov, Sardinia, Italy
Located in New York, NY
mine is now part of the Geological Mining Park of Sardinia. These circular lemon colored smithsonites
Agate, Other
Vintage Sunburst Silver & Amethyst Cuff & Pendant / Brooch by William Spratling
By William Spratling
Located in San Diego, CA
paid as tribute to the Aztecs, then three centuries of mining by the Spaniards. A period of prosperity
Amethyst, Sterling Silver
Pr. 19 C. Italian Breccia Pernice (Red) Marble Pedestals on Carrara Marble Bases
Located in New York, NY
stone, it was very difficult to have hand-carved these pedestals in the 1800's. Also mining this marble
Breccia Marble, Carrara Marble
$115Sale Price|20% Off
Antique Costume Print of a Saxon Miner in the Year 1600, Published in 1880
Located in Langweer, NL
into the centre of Ore Mountain and Saxon ore mining. A mining office (Bergamt) and master miner
Paper
Early 20th Century English Hand-Painted Iron Fire or Coal Bucket with Crest
Located in Dallas, TX
wildlife and hunting traditions, and a miner’s pickaxe, reflecting Cannock’s industrial and coal-mining
Metal, Iron
$1,500
Sherman Rose House, Monterey California - Signed 1920's Landscape Etching
By Ferdinand Burgdorff
Located in Soquel, CA
, having painted many coastal views and abandoned mining towns in pastel, oil and watercolor. From 1907 to
Paper, Etching
1904 "Nell's Topographical Map of the State of Colorado"
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
creeks. Towns, villages, settlements, mining areas, railroads and townships are also highlighted. The map
Leather, Paper
Magnificent 18th-Century Brazilian Shrine - Minas Gerais Colonial Cabinet
Located in Rio De Janeiro, BR
-century Catholic households and chapels in Brazil, particularly in the mining towns where the baroque and
Wood
Chalcopyrite over Calcite from Hubei, China
Located in New York, NY
Chalcopyrite over Calcite from Edong Mining District, Daye, Hubei, China. Cluster of sharp
Other
Calcite Mineral on Yellow Fluorite From Asturias, Spain
Located in New York, NY
Calcite on Yellow Fluorite from Moscona Mine, Solis, Corvera de Asturias, Villabona mining area
Crystal, Other
Hematite Mineral with Calcite From Hubei, China
Located in New York, NY
Hematite included Calcite from Fengjiashan Mine, Edong Mining District, Daye Co., Hubei Province
Other
Little Sandpiper
By John James Audubon
Located in Columbia, MO
sale to the mining community, seemed mainly to be a means to fund his real passion, which was studying
Lithograph
$155,000
Selenite, Mexico
Located in New York, NY
known as gypsum) can grow into enormous crystals. In 1910, the Penoles Mining Company discovered what
Other
Snowy Owl
By John James Audubon
Located in Columbia, MO
sale to the mining community, seemed mainly to be a means to fund his real passion, which was studying
Lithograph
English Country Garden Zinc Plant Identification Labels
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
as a mining engineer. He was also known as being a worldwide gratitude as “The Great Humanitarian
Metal, Zinc
$236Sale Price / set|72% Off
American Pair Garden Gnomes Good Luck Garden Guardians, Keeper of Keys
Located in South Burlington, VT
in 19th-century Germany from the mining area of Thuringia. Here, local craftsmen are given credit for
Iron
Augustus Cassels after Nikolai Kasatkin - Century Oil, Gathering Coal
Located in Corsham, GB
a Worked-Out Mine'. The scene shows women and children mining for coal in a Russian mountainside
Oil
Antique Regency Ormolu Cherub Tazza with Malachite & Blue John 19th Century
Located in London, GB
Derbyshire. During the 19th century, it was mined for its ornamental value, and mining continues on a small
Malachite, Ormolu
Chinese Cinnabar Lacquer Cuspidor
Located in New Orleans, LA
mining. In fact, during the Roman Empire, miners at Spain’s Almadén mine in Spain were frequently exposed
Lacquer
$1,552Sale Price / set|40% Off
14K Yellow Gold Peridot and Blue Kyanite Dangle Earrings, 10.12ct
By Aria Jewelry Design
Located in Raleigh, NC
of day. Rich History: Peridot boasts a fascinating history, with its mining dating back to ancient
Peridot, Kyanite, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold
Schorl Tourmaline with Aquamarine, Pakistan
Located in New York, NY
mining is extremely difficult due to the altitudes and unpredictable weather. This region of Pakistan is
Other
$124,500
George III Blue John Panther
Located in New Orleans, LA
its mining did not being until circa 1760. Blue John was a wildly popular material in the decorative
Marble, Siena Marble
Sterling Silver Handmade Vintage Bisbee Turquoise Squash Blossom Necklace
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
turquoise surfaced when the Phelps Dodge started their open pit mining operations at the location now known
Sterling Silver
Monumental Pair of Neoclassical Period, Swedish Porphyry Campagna Shaped Vases
Located in New York, NY
seriously. Mining started in the 1780s and the works were bought by Charles XIV, the first of the Bernadotte
Porphyry
$375Sale Price|20% Off
The Lay of the Land: A 1901 Topographic Map of Oviedo, Asturias
Located in Langweer, NL
**: Historically, Asturias was an industrial and mining powerhouse, with coal mining and steel production being
Paper
The Overland Guide From the Missouri River to the Pacific Ocean, Revised, 1883
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
, important towns and railway stations, farming and agriculture, mining opportunities, and weather patterns
Leather, Fabric, Paper
Study of horse and ox bones
By Salvator Rosa
Located in Middletown, NY
, where his studies focused on mining engineering. After his graduation Reitlinger traveled to Africa and
Ink, Handmade Paper, Laid Paper, Graphite
Victorian Miner's Bangle
Located in New York, NY
Unusual Victorian bangle commemorating the South African Gold Industry. Crossover style with mining
Gilt Metal
1900 Antique Zanjan Rug 5'6'' X 4'1''
Located in Los Angeles, US
mining in the area and was an important stop in the Silk Routes of Iran. Zanjan carpets are renowned for
Wool, Cotton
18th Century Cannon Foundry Engraving from Diderot’s Encyclopédie, circa 1770
Located in Langweer, NL
, including mining, metallurgy, and mechanical engineering. The accuracy and depth of these illustrations were
Paper
"California Gold Diggers": A 19th C. Hand-colored Woodcut Gold Rush Scene
By John Andrew
Located in Alamo, CA
California Gold Rush mining and camp scene. On the left, three miners are taking a break beside their tent
Woodcut
GIA Emerald Cameo 20.10ct Ural Mountains Origin
Located in New York, NY
of mining and most probably the cutting is circa 1830-1850. The GIA report also states that the
Emerald
CALIFORNIA 1850 GOLD RUSH CARICATURE
By Charles Amedee de Noe (CHAM)
Located in Santa Monica, CA
caricature by Cham depicting the dangers of Gold Mining when your neighbor is about to blow up
Lithograph
Thomas Willis: Shamrock III and Reliance Crossing the Line, America’s Cup, 1903
By Thomas Willis
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
founder of the Berwind-White Coal Mining Company. Having served in the US Navy, he was a naval aide at the
Canvas, Paint
Certified Antique Victorian No Oil 393.00 Carat Russian Emerald Necklace
Located in New York, NY
1831, and the mining area is located near Sverdlovsk (sverdlovsk). For a century, tens of thousands of
Emerald
"Flowers" Joseph Stella, Vibrant Modernist Flower Composition on Paper
By Joseph Stella
Located in New York, NY
illustrate the mining disaster of 1907 in Monongah, West Virginia, and in 1908 commissioned him to execute
Paper, Crayon, Pencil
$1,920
The Viviparous Quadrupeds of North America "Canada Otter" Plate 51
By John James Audubon
Located in Columbia, MO
included importing whiskey from Kentucky to Missouri for sale to the mining community, seemed mainly to be
Lithograph
The Birds of America "Bell's Vireo" Plate 485
By John James Audubon
Located in Columbia, MO
pursuits, which included importing whiskey from Kentucky to Missouri for sale to the mining community
Lithograph
$1,250
Vojtech Preissig American/Czech Artist - Art Nouveau Etching Orchid Series
By Vojtech Preissig
Located in Phoenix, AZ
was a mining engineer. In 1884 he moved to Prague where he studied at the School of Applied
Paper
Vojtech Preissig American/Czech Artist - Art Nouveau Etching Orchid Series
By Vojtech Preissig
Located in Phoenix, AZ
- His father was a mining engineer. In 1884 he moved to Prague where he studied at the School of
Paper
18th Century Italian Leaf Fragment with Baroque Pearl & Barite Crystals on Agate
By Interi
Located in Columbia, SC
, forming an organic sculpture in its own right. These barite crystals come from intense mining operations
Rock Crystal, Agate
Canary Yellow Calcite Mineral Specimen – Rudny, Kazakhstan
Located in Edison, NJ
-after specialty that many equate with the region’s finest mining era. This example was recovered during
Stone, Multi-gemstone
Circa 1885 Original document - The Decauville company - Railway Industry Train
Located in PARIS, FR
be dismantled and transported easily. This invention found applications in many fields: mining and
Paper, Lithograph, Linen
$1,082Sale Price|25% Off
Large Antique Map of the East Indies by Brouwer, 1917
Located in Langweer, NL
N.O.I.' (Yearbook of Mining in the Dutch East Indies), published in 1917, the map offers a comprehensive
Canvas, Paper
Lizzie Nichols and Perkins, 1913
Located in New York, NY
x 18 x 2 inches Edition of 15 Lora Webb Nichols was born in 1883 and grew up in the small mining
Silver Gelatin
Ted Higby at Skyline Rodeo, 1928
Located in New York, NY
mining town of Encampment, Wyoming. At the age of 16 Lora received her first camera and from that moment
Silver Gelatin