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Majestic View of the Marias River Canyon by Great Falls, Montana - Litho of 1856
Majestic View of the Marias River Canyon by Great Falls, Montana - Litho of 1856

Majestic View of the Marias River Canyon by Great Falls, Montana - Litho of 1856

Located in Langweer, NL

The presence of a lone figure and his horse navigating the rugged terrain adds a compelling narrative element, highlighting the challenges faced by pioneers and surveyors in this vas...

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1850s Antique Surveyor

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Paper

Trekking Through the Colorado Desert with Signal Mountain in the Distance, 1856
Trekking Through the Colorado Desert with Signal Mountain in the Distance, 1856

Trekking Through the Colorado Desert with Signal Mountain in the Distance, 1856

Located in Langweer, NL

The scene is rich in historical context, representing the challenges faced by pioneers and surveyors during their journeys through the unforgiving desert terrain of the American West...

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1850s Antique Surveyor

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Paper

Rare Theodore Danckerts Map of the Lower Rhine and Moselle River Regions
Rare Theodore Danckerts Map of the Lower Rhine and Moselle River Regions

Rare Theodore Danckerts Map of the Lower Rhine and Moselle River Regions

Located in Langweer, NL

His great-uncle, Cornelis Danckerts de Rij, (1561-1634) was a surveyor who produced a Kaert-boeck showing various views of Amsterdam.

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Early 18th Century Antique Surveyor

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Paper

Original Antique Map of the Road from Andover to Crewkerne
Original Antique Map of the Road from Andover to Crewkerne

Original Antique Map of the Road from Andover to Crewkerne

Located in Langweer, NL

Ogilby claimed that 26,600 miles of roads were surveyed in the course of preparing the atlas, on foot using the surveyor's wheel depicted in the cartouche, but only about 7,500 were ...

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Late 17th Century Antique Surveyor

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Paper

18th Century Marble Mantelpiece Designed by Isaac Ware
18th Century Marble Mantelpiece Designed by Isaac Ware

18th Century Marble Mantelpiece Designed by Isaac Ware

By Isaac Ware

Located in Tyrone, Northern Ireland

Aged 17, whilst still in Burlington’s household, he was apprenticed to Thomas Ripley, architect and surveyor in the Royal Office of Works, and a great favourite of Sir Robert Walpole...

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Mid-18th Century English Palladian Antique Surveyor

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Statuary Marble

Fellow Commoner, University of Oxford 1814 engraving by John Agar
Fellow Commoner, University of Oxford 1814 engraving by John Agar

Fellow Commoner, University of Oxford 1814 engraving by John Agar

By Rudolph Ackermann

Located in London, GB

He became a full member of the Old Watercolour Society and a Royal Academician, and held a number of high-profile art appointments including the librarian of the Royal Academy, Surve...

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1810s Realist Antique Surveyor

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Aquatint

Gentleman Commoner, University of Oxford 1814 engraving by John Agar
Gentleman Commoner, University of Oxford 1814 engraving by John Agar

Gentleman Commoner, University of Oxford 1814 engraving by John Agar

By Rudolph Ackermann

Located in London, GB

He became a full member of the Old Watercolour Society and a Royal Academician, and held a number of high-profile art appointments including the librarian of the Royal Academy, Surve...

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1810s Realist Antique Surveyor

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Aquatint

Doctor in Physic, University of Oxford 1813 engraving by John Agar
Doctor in Physic, University of Oxford 1813 engraving by John Agar

Doctor in Physic, University of Oxford 1813 engraving by John Agar

By Rudolph Ackermann

Located in London, GB

He became a full member of the Old Watercolour Society and a Royal Academician, and held a number of high-profile art appointments including the librarian of the Royal Academy, Surve...

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1810s Realist Antique Surveyor

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Aquatint

Tiffany & Co. Edwardian Diamond Crescent Brooch
Tiffany & Co. Edwardian Diamond Crescent Brooch

Tiffany & Co. Edwardian Diamond Crescent Brooch

By Tiffany & Co.

Located in New York, NY

Using the new technique of spectroscopy, they worked to determine the composition of heavenly bodies, while breakthroughs in understanding the geology of the earth -many made by pass...

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Early 20th Century American Edwardian Antique Surveyor

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Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, Platinum

Antique Hand-Colored Map of Western Russia and Ukraine, c.1680
Antique Hand-Colored Map of Western Russia and Ukraine, c.1680

Antique Hand-Colored Map of Western Russia and Ukraine, c.1680

Located in Langweer, NL

His great-uncle, Cornelis Danckerts de Rij, (1561-1634) was a surveyor who produced a Kaert-boeck showing various views of Amsterdam.

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1680s Dutch Antique Surveyor

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Paper

Mid-18th Century Hand Drawn English Farm Map on Vellum, circa 1740s
Mid-18th Century Hand Drawn English Farm Map on Vellum, circa 1740s

Mid-18th Century Hand Drawn English Farm Map on Vellum, circa 1740s

Located in San Francisco, CA

Mid-18th century hand drawn English farm map on Vellum circa 1740s Henry Maxted & Isaac Terry, Surveyors. A Map of a Farm in the Parish of Blean in the County of KENT: Belongin...

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Mid-18th Century English Antique Surveyor

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Lambskin

art nouveau oak stool chair Jugendstil Rabenau embroidery a. 1910 exc condition
art nouveau oak stool chair Jugendstil Rabenau embroidery a. 1910 exc condition

art nouveau oak stool chair Jugendstil Rabenau embroidery a. 1910 exc condition

Located in Landshut, BY

Chair construction Adam Friedrich Zürner, the surveyor of Saxony's Elector Augustus the Strong, noted on his travels in 1720: Rabenau, here it is remarkable that almost all the inhab...

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1910s German Art Nouveau Antique Surveyor

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Wool, Jute, Oak

George Washington Engraving by H. B. Hall, after William Birch
George Washington Engraving by H. B. Hall, after William Birch

George Washington Engraving by H. B. Hall, after William Birch

By William Birch

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

As a young man, he worked as a surveyor then fought in the French and Indian War.

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19th Century American Federal Antique Surveyor

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Paper

George Trollope & Sons fireplace & room, Paris Exhibition 1878 Gold Medal Winner
George Trollope & Sons fireplace & room, Paris Exhibition 1878 Gold Medal Winner

George Trollope & Sons fireplace & room, Paris Exhibition 1878 Gold Medal Winner

Located in London, GB

The Institute of Chartered Surveyors was completed in 1892 Claridge's completed in 1897 The Baltic Exchange building was completed in 1903 although it was demolished in 1998.

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1870s Antique Surveyor

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Marble

A Parallel of Antient Architecture with Modern by John EVELYN
A Parallel of Antient Architecture with Modern by John EVELYN

A Parallel of Antient Architecture with Modern by John EVELYN

Located in Middletown, NY

With printed dedications to Charles II, and to Sir John Denham, Surveyor of the King’s Works, this book was intended for an intellectual market and to demonstrate the superiority of ...

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Mid-17th Century English Antique Surveyor

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Gold Leaf

South America
South America

South America

By John Senex

Located in London, London

John Senex (1678-1740) was one of the foremost mapmakers in England in the early eighteenth century. He was also a surveyor, globemaker, and geographer. As a young man, he was appren...

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1710s Naturalistic Antique Surveyor

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Watercolor, Engraving

Great Britain
Great Britain

Great Britain

By John Senex

Located in London, London

John Senex (1678-1740) was one of the foremost mapmakers in England in the early eighteenth century. He was also a surveyor, globemaker, and geographer. As a young man, he was appren...

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1710s Naturalistic Antique Surveyor

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Watercolor, Engraving

The Fairground at Benodet - Post Impressionist Figurative Oil - Victor Charreton
The Fairground at Benodet - Post Impressionist Figurative Oil - Victor Charreton

The Fairground at Benodet - Post Impressionist Figurative Oil - Victor Charreton

By Victor Charreton

Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire

Signature: Signed lower right and titled verso Dimensions: Framed: 22"x25" Unframed: 15"x18" Provenance: Private collection - United States Victor Charreton was the son of a surve...

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1920s Post-Impressionist Antique Surveyor

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Oil, Board

The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne, Second Ed., Tipped-in Signature, 1850
The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne, Second Ed., Tipped-in Signature, 1850

The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne, Second Ed., Tipped-in Signature, 1850

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

Introductory to ‘The Scarlet Letter’”, on pages 1-54, in which Hawthorne discusses his time as a surveyor at the Salem Custom House. Hawthorne was appointed to the position of Survey...

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1850s American Antique Surveyor

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Paper

Flora Conspicua by Richard Morris
Flora Conspicua by Richard Morris

Flora Conspicua by Richard Morris

Located in Middletown, NY

Little seems to be known of Richard Morris, who was a surveyor and landscape designer and flourished in the 1820s to 1830s.

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Early 19th Century English Antique Surveyor

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Leather, Paper

Murols sous la neige - Post Impressionist Landscape Oil by Victor Charreton
Murols sous la neige - Post Impressionist Landscape Oil by Victor Charreton

Murols sous la neige - Post Impressionist Landscape Oil by Victor Charreton

By Victor Charreton

Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire

Signature: Signed lower left Dimensions: Framed: 26"x31" Unframed: 24"x29" Provenance: Private collection - United States Victor Charreton was the son of a surveyor. He spent hi...

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1910s Post-Impressionist Antique Surveyor

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Oil, Canvas

1856 U.S. Coast Survey Map of Chesapeake Bay and Delaware Bay
1856 U.S. Coast Survey Map of Chesapeake Bay and Delaware Bay

1856 U.S. Coast Survey Map of Chesapeake Bay and Delaware Bay

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

Alexander Dallas Bache (1806-1867) was an American physicist, scientist, and surveyor. Bache served as the Superintendent of the U.S.

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1850s American Antique Surveyor

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Paper

1840 Map of the City of Washington Published by William M. Morrison
1840 Map of the City of Washington Published by William M. Morrison

1840 Map of the City of Washington Published by William M. Morrison

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

C. De Kraft, the City Surveyor, and engraved by "Mrs. W. L. Stone.” With the Capitol Building at the center, this map closely resembles the 1792 Plan of D.C. by Ellicott.

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1840s American Federal Antique Surveyor

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Paper

Reflections in a Pond 19th Century Pencil Drawing by Alfred Villiers Farnsworth
Reflections in a Pond 19th Century Pencil Drawing by Alfred Villiers Farnsworth

Reflections in a Pond 19th Century Pencil Drawing by Alfred Villiers Farnsworth

Located in Soquel, CA

From Paris, he moved to Canada where his sketching ability was of great use while working as a railroad surveyor. He then lived for several years in Spokane, WA and, while there, ma...

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1880s American Impressionist Antique Surveyor

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Paper, Pencil

University of Cambridge student Pensioner engraving by John Agar

University of Cambridge student Pensioner engraving by John Agar

By Rudolph Ackermann

Located in London, GB

He became a full member of the Old Watercolour Society and a Royal Academician, and held a number of high-profile art appointments including the librarian of the Royal Academy, Surve...

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1810s Antique Surveyor

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Aquatint

Antique Map of the City of Leeuwarden by Bast, 1603
Antique Map of the City of Leeuwarden by Bast, 1603

Antique Map of the City of Leeuwarden by Bast, 1603

Located in Langweer, NL

Artists and Engravers: Made by 'Pieter Bast' after the surveyor Johan Sems. Pieter Bast (died 1605) was a Flemmish topographical engraver from Antwerp.

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17th Century Dutch Antique Surveyor

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Paper

Senex Map of Castile, Leon & La Mancha in The Spanish Heartland, 1714
Senex Map of Castile, Leon & La Mancha in The Spanish Heartland, 1714

Senex Map of Castile, Leon & La Mancha in The Spanish Heartland, 1714

Located in Langweer, NL

The map itself was published in 1714 by John Senex, a prominent English mapmaker, surveyor, globemaker, and geographer of the early eighteenth century.

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Early 18th Century Antique Surveyor

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Paper

"Sherman Rose" Adobe, Monterey California - Signed 1923 Original Etching
"Sherman Rose" Adobe, Monterey California - Signed 1923 Original Etching

"Sherman Rose" Adobe, Monterey California - Signed 1923 Original Etching

By Ferdinand Burgdorff

Located in Soquel, CA

He lived in box cars with railroad builders on the stretch of line between Yuma and Calexico and traveling by wagon or horseback; he accompanied surveyors on many trips into the dese...

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1920s American Realist Antique Surveyor

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Paper, Etching

University of Cambridge Nobleman engraving by John Agar
University of Cambridge Nobleman engraving by John Agar

University of Cambridge Nobleman engraving by John Agar

By Rudolph Ackermann

Located in London, GB

He became a full member of the Old Watercolour Society and a Royal Academician, and held a number of high-profile art appointments including the librarian of the Royal Academy, Surve...

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1810s Antique Surveyor

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Aquatint

Engraving of the Entrance Facade of the Royal Exchange, Cornhill, London, 1725
Engraving of the Entrance Facade of the Royal Exchange, Cornhill, London, 1725

Engraving of the Entrance Facade of the Royal Exchange, Cornhill, London, 1725

Located in Langweer, NL

The original Elizabethan exchange was destroyed by the Great Fire and a new baroque building, designed by City surveyor Edward Jarman, was opened in 1669. Daniel Defoe in his tour of...

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1720s Antique Surveyor

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Paper

Bucolic Tranquility: Söderfors in Sweden by Ulrik Thersner, 1825
Bucolic Tranquility: Söderfors in Sweden by Ulrik Thersner, 1825

Bucolic Tranquility: Söderfors in Sweden by Ulrik Thersner, 1825

Located in Langweer, NL

Beyond his military service, Thersner is most renowned for his authorship of "Fordna och närvarande Sverige" (Antiquity and Present Sweden), a work that illustrated Swedish estates a...

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1820s Antique Surveyor

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Paper

J. Becquet, Sculptor
J. Becquet, Sculptor

J. Becquet, Sculptor

By James Abbott McNeill Whistler

Located in Fairlawn, OH

After the father's death in 1849, the family returned to the United States, and he entered the Military Academy at West Point where he did illustrations for student publications and ...

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19th Century Impressionist Antique Surveyor

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Drypoint, Etching

Cambridgeshire map 17th century engraving by John Speed
Cambridgeshire map 17th century engraving by John Speed

Cambridgeshire map 17th century engraving by John Speed

By John Speed

Located in London, GB

He drew upon and improved the shire maps of Christopher Saxton, John Norden and others, being the first to incorporate the hundred-boundaries into them, and he was the surveyor and o...

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1610s Antique Surveyor

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Engraving

Pastoral Elegance: Ulrik Thersner's 1824 Aquatint of Djursholm Castle
Pastoral Elegance: Ulrik Thersner's 1824 Aquatint of Djursholm Castle

Pastoral Elegance: Ulrik Thersner's 1824 Aquatint of Djursholm Castle

Located in Langweer, NL

Beyond his military service, Thersner is most renowned for his authorship of "Fordna och närvarande Sverige" (Antiquity and Present Sweden), a work that illustrated Swedish estates a...

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1820s Antique Surveyor

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Paper

Gentle Repose at Österby: An 1824 Aquatint by Ulrik Thersner
Gentle Repose at Österby: An 1824 Aquatint by Ulrik Thersner

Gentle Repose at Österby: An 1824 Aquatint by Ulrik Thersner

Located in Langweer, NL

Beyond his military service, Thersner is most renowned for his authorship of "Fordna och närvarande Sverige" (Antiquity and Present Sweden), a work that illustrated Swedish estates a...

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1820s Antique Surveyor

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Paper

Swedish Grace and Grandeur: The Aquatint Legacy of Ulrik Thersner, 1825
Swedish Grace and Grandeur: The Aquatint Legacy of Ulrik Thersner, 1825

Swedish Grace and Grandeur: The Aquatint Legacy of Ulrik Thersner, 1825

Located in Langweer, NL

Beyond his military service, Thersner is most renowned for his authorship of "Fordna och närvarande Sverige" (Antiquity and Present Sweden), a work that illustrated Swedish estates a...

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1820s Antique Surveyor

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Paper

Portrait of a Girl, 18th Century Oil Old Master

Portrait of a Girl, 18th Century Oil Old Master

By George Knapton

Located in London, GB

He succeeded Stephen Slaughter as surveyor of the king's pictures in 1765, and died in Kensington in December 1778.

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18th Century Old Masters Antique Surveyor

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Canvas, Oil

Animal painting of a 'Tamanuâguacû (Ant-eater)' late 17th/18th century, Brazil
Animal painting of a 'Tamanuâguacû (Ant-eater)' late 17th/18th century, Brazil

Animal painting of a 'Tamanuâguacû (Ant-eater)' late 17th/18th century, Brazil

Located in Amsterdam, NL

Back in Batavia (Jakarta) he was appointed surveyor, but because of health problems, in 1662, he was sent to the Cape of Good Hope as the successor of Jan van Riebeeck where he built...

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Early 18th Century Old Masters Antique Surveyor

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Paper, India Ink, Gouache

The First Australian Tourist to Visit England: Bennelong of the Eora Nation 1802
The First Australian Tourist to Visit England: Bennelong of the Eora Nation 1802

The First Australian Tourist to Visit England: Bennelong of the Eora Nation 1802

Located in Langweer, NL

Dr Mitchell, the honourary associate professor of physical geography at Sydney's Macquarie University, scoured the archives for references to the grave, which he matched against geog...

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Early 1800s British Antique Surveyor

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Paper

19th Century Hampton & Sons Chinese Chippendale Cylinder Desk
19th Century Hampton & Sons Chinese Chippendale Cylinder Desk

19th Century Hampton & Sons Chinese Chippendale Cylinder Desk

By Thomas Chippendale

Located in Dallas, TX

Hampton and Sons Ltd of Pall Mall East, Trafalgar Square London Established in 1830 in Cranbourn Street, Leicester Square by William Hampton, later being joined by his sons, Georg...

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Late 19th Century English Chinese Chippendale Antique Surveyor

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Mahogany

Rare Antique Map of Leeuwarden by P. Bast, 1603, Wall Art, Netherlands
Rare Antique Map of Leeuwarden by P. Bast, 1603, Wall Art, Netherlands

Rare Antique Map of Leeuwarden by P. Bast, 1603, Wall Art, Netherlands

By P. Bast

Located in Langweer, NL

Engraved by Pieter Bast after a detailed survey by the renowned engineer and surveyor Johan Sems, and published in 1603 by Jan Lamrinck (Ioannem Lamrinck), the map ranks among the ea...

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Early 17th Century Antique Surveyor

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Paper

Cambridge map 17th century engraving after John Speed
Cambridge map 17th century engraving after John Speed

Cambridge map 17th century engraving after John Speed

By John Speed

Located in London, GB

He drew upon and improved the shire maps of Christopher Saxton, John Norden and others, being the first to incorporate the hundred-boundaries into them, and he was the surveyor and o...

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1620s Antique Surveyor

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Engraving

An Antique Engraved View of "Romelborg", Sweden in the 17th C. by Erik Dahlberg
An Antique Engraved View of "Romelborg", Sweden in the 17th C. by Erik Dahlberg

An Antique Engraved View of "Romelborg", Sweden in the 17th C. by Erik Dahlberg

By Erik Dahlberg

Located in Alamo, CA

Dahlberg was an artist and architect, with the official role of Surveyor-General of the Ordinance, Quarter-Master General and Field Marshal of Sweden in the 17th century.

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Early 18th Century Naturalistic Antique Surveyor

Materials

Laid Paper, Engraving

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