Ship Compass Antique

19th century ships compass set into a dovetailed box with sliding lid.

Fine antique ship's compass by Robert Merrill of New York. Brass bowl on gimbal fitted to a dovetailed timber box.

Early nineteenth-century wood bowl ship's compass by Samuel Thaxter & Son of 125 State Street, Boston.

Early 20th Century Bronze and Brass Gimballed Ship's Compass by F. Smith & Sons, Southampton A fine early 20th century English ship's compass by F.

A binnacle is the housing that protects the compass and helps stabilize it despite the ship's movements, designed to shield the compass from the magnetic influences of the ship's str...

Antique English Victorian Nautical Brass Ship Binnacle Compass Table Lamp on Wooden Base.

Late 19th Century Ships Binnacle by W. Hartmann. Binnacles are an important navigation tool.

Additional features include sailing ships, compass roses, and an elaborate cartouche, all enhanced by original hand coloring.

Antique English nautical / maritime ship / Yacht / lifeboat binnacle gimbal compass with rare double oil lamps.

Late, 19th century ship's binnacle compass by Negus of New York. Turned, varnished mahogany Stand with brass hood stamped "Negus New York".

Blaeu, Amsterdam, c.1642 Keywords: Balearic Islands map, Mallorca map, Ibiza map, Menorca map, antique Mallorca map, antique Ibiza map, Blaeu Balearic map, Mediterranean islands map...

The map is richly adorned with sailing ships, compass roses, and a striking cartouche, alongside an inset of Bachian Island, underscoring the strategic importance of the region.

The sea is animated with finely engraved sailing ships and radiating compass lines, reinforcing its maritime character and decorative appeal.

Below the burning city, finely engraved ships and a compass rose. The VOC decided to gain a foothold in Palembang because of the rich gold deposits and pewter mining possibilities.

Richly colored and elegantly ornamented, it provides strong decorative balance and immediately draws the eye. Multiple ships and a finely engraved compass rose further enhance the ma...

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The seas are animated with sailing ships and multiple compass roses, intersected by rhumb lines that create a dynamic maritime aesthetic.

Additional decorative features include sailing ships, a compass rose, and finely engraved coastal outlines, all contributing to the visual richness of the piece.

Additional decorative elements, including compass roses, ships, and sea creatures, animate the surrounding waters and reinforce the map’s visual appeal.

Original antique map of Peru. With cartouche, compass rose, ships and two sea-monsters. Published by W.

Old map of the southern part of Norway, it covers the region around Bergen. Decorated with many ships and a compass rose. Source unknown, to be determined.

Decorated by a sailing ship, two compass roses, and a large cartouche featuring trade between a European merchant and a native.

Below the burning city, finely engraved ships and a compass rose. The VOC decided to gain a foothold in Palembang because of the rich gold deposits and pewter mining possibilities.

- Decorative Details: The map includes engraved depictions of cities, rivers, and mountain ranges, along with maritime features such as ships and compass roses. Background In...

The map's decorative elements include a strapwork cartouche, a sailing ship, and a compass rose that orients north to the left.

Old map of the southern part of Norway, it covers the region around Bergen. Decorated with many ships and a compass rose. Source unknown, to be determined.

The map is decorated with a large title cartouche and two large coats of arms, plus elegant border details around the inset, sailing ships and a compass rose.. Text in Dutch on verso.

Decorative map of the Normandy region, including decorative cartouche, sailing ships and compass rose. This map originates from 'Atlas Novus, Sive Theatrum Orbis Orbis Terrarum: In q...

Very detailed and decorative map of the Holy Land embellished with sailing ships and compass rose. Dutch text on verso. Source unknown, to be determined.

The chart is adorned with four sailing ships and two compass roses. The beautiful and colorful cartouche includes a dedication to the Earle of Torrington, a prominent officer in the ...

The map provides an excellent plan of Cadiz Island on the southwest coast of Spain, with its harbor, fortifications, agricultural fields and several surrounding salt processing areas...

The map is embellished by many African land animals, including elephants, lions, monkeys, ostriches, camels, goats, a crocodile and a dragon. A sailing ship and a compass rose lie wi...

With Dutch legend. Decorated with compass rose, several ships and the city-arms. Artists and Engravers: Isaak Tirion, a Dutch publisher in Amsterdam, was born 1705.

Detailed map of Friesland, the Netherlands. Includes a larger compass rose, sailing ships and an elaborate cartouche.

Detailed map of Friesland, the Netherlands. Includes a larger compass rose, sailing ships and an elaborate cartouche.