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Period: 18th Century and Earlier
Antique Print of the City of Jiangxi, formerly romanized as Kiangsi, China, 1668
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print China titled 'Kiangsi'. Old print depicting a view on the Chinese city of Kiangsi with its ramparts. Behind the city wall a pagoda can be seen. This print originates fr...
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Antique Map of the Malacca and Bangka Strait by De Mannevillette '1775'
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Carte de la Partie Comprise entre la Sortie du Detroit de Malac Le Detroit de Banca et L’Isle Borneo'. Chart of the Strait of Malacca and Bangka Strait. It shows ...
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Antique Map of France by Mortier 'c.1730'
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Galliae Antiquae Tabula'. Original antique map of France in ancient times. Published by P. Mortier, circa 1730.
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Decorative Antique Map of the Dutch Province of Noord-Brabant, ca.1640
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Quarta pars Brabantiae cujus Sylvaducis Willebordus vanderBurgt desrib'.
Highly detailed original antique map of the province of Noord-Brabant, the Netherlands. It shows the cities of 's-Hertogenbosch, Eindhoven and surroundings. Includes a decorative cartouche, 6 coats of arms, topped by winged cherubs and two larger coats of arms...
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Original Old Copper Engravings of Seals of Lubeck, Stavoren, Amsterdam etc. 1767
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled ‚Zegel der stad Lubek (..)’.
Seals of the city of Lubeck and others: Stavoren, Amsterdam (8x), van Amstel, Persijn (..). This print originates from ‘Amsterda...
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Engraving of the Entrance Facade of the Royal Exchange, Cornhill, London, 1725
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'The Elevation of the Royal Exchange (..)'.
Old engraving of the entrance facade of the Royal Exchange, Cornhill. This print originates from 'Vitruvius Brita...
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Original Antique Print of a Machine for Boring Pipes, ca.1760
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'A machine for boring Pipes'.
Print of a machine for boring pipes. This print originates from 'The Universal Magazine of Kn...
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Antique Print of Two Balances for Weighing Fire and Air, c.1780
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Balance for weighing air - Balance for weighing fire'. Copper engraving of two balances. Source unknown, to be determined.
Artists and Engravers: Anonymous
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Antique Print of the House of Richard Rooth The Elms, in Surrey, England, 1717
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'The Elevation of Richard Rooth his House at Epsom in Surrey (..)'.
Elevation of the house of Richard Rooth, The Elms. This print ori...
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Old Dutch Map of Part of Syria and Phoenicia, 1773
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Gedeelte van Syriën en Phenicië'.
Old map of part of Syria and Phoenicia. Originates from the first Dutch editon of an interesting travel account of Norther...
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Antique Map of the Maluku Islands by Van der Aa, 1725
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Les Iles Moluques (..).' (The Moluccan Islands, Maluku, Moluccas, Spice Islands, Indonesia.) Extremely rare in this edition. This plate originates from the very s...
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Antique Print of Palazzo Bonaparte by De Rossi, C.1710
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Finestre del Terzo piano del detto Palazzo (..)'. Old print of the third floor windows of Palazzo Bonaparte, Rome. This print originates from 'Studio d'architet...
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Antique Map of France at the End of the Reign of Jean II by Zannoni, 1765
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map France titled 'La France sous la fin du Regne de Jean II (..)'. Beautiful old map of France. This map originates from 'Atlas Historique de la France Ancienne et Moderne' ...
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Decorative Antique Map of the Quercy Region in France, 1657
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map of France titled 'Quercy olim Cadurcium'.
Decorative map of the Quercy region. Quercy is a former province of France located in the country's southwest, bounded on th...
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Original Antique Engraving of a Horse Race at a Japanese Racing Track, 1669
Located in Langweer, NL
Description: Antique print, titled: 'Japansche Ren-baanen.' -
View of a race at a Japanese (horse) racing track. A man runs beside a horse (the horse's rein in his hand). A man w...
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Detailed Antique Map of Northern Spanish Region of Aragon, c.1650
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Arragonia Regnum'.
Detailed map of northern Spanish region of Aragon. The map is centered on the city of Zaragoza, aka, Saragossa. Shows towns, rivers, castle...
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Antique Print Depicting the Divorce Customs of the Jews, ca.1725
Located in Langweer, NL
Description: Antique religion print titled 'Gewoonten der Jooden wegens de brieven van Echtscheiding'.
This print depicts divorce customs of the Jews. This print originates from ...
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Old Decorative & Highly Detailed Sea Chart of the North Dutch-German Coast, 1681
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Paskaart van een gedeelte van Vriesland, Groeninger, en Emderland. Met zyn onderhoorige Eylanden; Strekkende van't Eylant der Schelling'.
Decorative and highl...
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Antique Map of the French Province Maine, Showing Le Mans, Alencon Etc., Ca1640
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Le Maine'.
Old map of the province of Maine, France. It shows the cities of Le Mans, Alencon and others. This map originates from a composite atlas.
Artis...
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Antique Map of Oostergo, Friesland by Tirion, 1785
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map Friesland titled 'Oostergo'. Antique map of part of Friesland depicting the 'Oostergo' region. Decorative titled cartouche with horse and plough. Originates from 'Tegenwo...
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Antique Design for a New Bridge Across the Thames at Westminster, London, 1725
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'This new Design for a Bridge over the River Thames at London (..)'.
Print of the design for a new bridge across the Thames at Westminster. This print originates from 'Vitruvius Britannicus...
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Old Chart of the North-Eastern Coast of Australia Discovered by Cook, 1774
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled Carte d'une Partie de la Cote de la N.le Galles Merid etc.
An interesting chart of the north-eastern coast of Australia discovered by Cook in 1770, showing th...
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Small Map of Bantam with Dutch Ships and an Engraving of Portugese, 1614
Located in Langweer, NL
Two rare old miniature copper-engravings one one leaf. One showing the first arrival of the first Dutch in Indonesia, the so-called 'Houtman expedition' and on the reverse Portugese welcoming them with gifts.
The First Dutch Expedition to Indonesia was an expedition that took place from 1595 to 1597. It was instrumental in the opening up of the Indonesian spice trade...
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Old Map of the City of Franeker, Friesland by the Famous Mapmaker Blaeu, 1652
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Franekera'. Old map of the city of Franeker, Friesland. Also shows two cartouches, coats of arms and legend. This map originates from a Latin edition of the town ...
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Antique Map of the City of Batavia by Van der Aa 'c.1730'
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Plan de la Ville et du Chateau de Batavia en l'Isle de Iava - Ware affbeeldinge wegens het Casteel ende Stadt Batavia gelegen op groot Eylant Java'. Detailed plan...
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Very Detailed Antique Map of the Jesuit Province of Bavaria, Germany, c.1700
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Provinciae Superior Germaniae Societatis.' Very detailed map of the Jesuit province of Bavaria, Germany. Source unknown, to be determined.
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Detailed Old Map showing Spain and Portugal Incl. Majorca, Minorca & Ibiza, 1740
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Nieuwe Kaart van Spanje en Portugal.'
Attractive detailed map showing Spain and Portugal. Including Majorca, Minorca and Ibiza. Title in block-style cartouche...
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Nice Sheet of the Sangihe Archipelago in Indonesia & California Island, 1788
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'De Noord Pool waar in aangetoont werd alle de Nieuwe Landen (..)
De Eilanden van Sangir Sjauw en Pangasare (..)'. Interesting map that includes a map of the N...
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Antique Roman Battle Print of Vercingetorix's Three Camps by Duncan, c.1753
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique battle map showing Vercingetorix's three Camps. With detailed legend explaining the various elements of the print. This print most likely o...
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Gothic Period Carved Stone Statue of Saint Nicholas
Located in Atlanta, GA
A wonderful Gothic period hand carved stone statue of Saint Nicholas from the Avignon area of France. The now headless Saint Nicholas holds his staff an...
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French Antique 18th Century and Earlier Collectibles and Curiosities
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Rare Copper Engraved Plate of Bartholomew the Apostle Building a Temple, 1762
Located in Langweer, NL
Description: Antique print titled 'S. Bartholomaeus Ecclesiam B.M.V. edificari jubet, et columna decidens Monachiejus Dicipli jussu sistitur.'
Scarce plate showing Bartholomew th...
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Religious Antique Print of The Ten Divine Transformation, 1727
Located in Langweer, NL
Description: Untitled print, ten images on one plate.
This plate deals with the ten divine transformations according to Indian religion. This print originates from 'Naaukeurige b...
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Antique Map of Spain and Portugal by Keizer & de Lat, 1788
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Nouvelle Carte du Royaume d'Espagne (..)'. Uncommon original antique map of Spain and Portugal. This map originates from 'Nieuwe Natuur- Geschied- en Handelkundig...
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Old Copper Engraving of the Siege of Syracuse, Sicily, Italy, Published, ca.1740
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Syracuse, Assiégée par les Atheniens'.
Old print of the siege of Syracuse, Sicily, Italy. Source unknown, to be determined.
The siege of Syracuse by the...
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Antique Map of the Harbour of Samganoodha by Cook, c.1781
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Sketch of the Harbour of Samganooda (..)'. Antique map of the Harbour of Samganoodha, Oonalaska, North America. Originates from an edition of Cook's Voyages.
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Antique Map Covering Northern Italy, Austria, Slovenia & Croatia, ca.1690
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Exactissima Tabula, qua tam Danubii Fluvii Pars Superior'.
Detailed map covering the region of northern Italy, Austria, Slovenia and Croatia. The course of th...
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Antique Map of the Dutch Province of Gelderland with Zutphen as Capital, C.1650
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Ducatus Gelriae pars Tertia quae est comitatus Zutphaniensis'. Old map of the province of Gelderland, the Netherlands. The city of Zutphen can be found in the mid...
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Beautiful Antique Map of Madagascar, The Comoros Islands & Reunion Island, 1667
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Isle d'Auphine, communement Nommée par les Europeens Madagascar, et St. Laurens, et par les Habitans du pays Madecase'.
Beautiful map of Madagascar...
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Print of the Fortress Julaof Tokay, Hungary, Surrounded by Turkish Troops, c1580
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print Hungary titled 'Contrafehtung der Festung Tokay'.
Birds eye view of the fortress Julaof Tokay, Hungary, surrounded with Turkish troops. Originates from a German edi...
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Antique Map of the World in two Hemispheres by Keizer & de Lat, 1788
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Kaart van de Twee platte Warelds Bollen (..)'. Interesting world map in two hemispheres. California shown as a labeled island with place names and an indented nor...
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Rare Theodore Danckerts Map of the Lower Rhine and Moselle River Regions
Located in Langweer, NL
Original antique map titled 'Accuratissima Rheni Inferioris Mosae et Mosellae Tabula'. Rare Theodore Danckerts map of the Lower Rhine and Moselle River Regions. The map covers the lo...
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Map of the Southeastern Part of the Banda Islands, Incl Northern Australia, 1726
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Kaart van de Zuyd-Ooster Eylanden van Banda.'
Map of the southeastern part of the Banda islands. This map originates from 'Oud en Nieuw Oost-Indiën' by Franço...
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Regional Map of Germany, inc Hamburg, Luneberg, Hannover, Braunsweig etc, c.1720
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Ducatus Luneburgici et Comitatus Dannebergensis accurata Descriptio.'
This detailed regional map includes Hamburg, Luneberg, and as far south as Hannover, Bra...
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Old Print of the Spanish Conquest of Cusco or Cuzco, Capital of the Incas, c1750
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Grundriss von Cuzco bey der Eroberung von den Spaniern'.
Old plan of the city of Cusco, Peru, often spelled Cuzco. It shows Cusco during the conquest by the...
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Beautiful Original Print of The Creation of the World According to Moses, 1725
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map, titled: 'De Schepping der Wereldt volgens de Beschryving van Mozes.'
Two separate maps on one sheet showing the creation of the world according to Moses. The upper dep...
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Antique Map of Upper Bavaria, Germany
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Bavariae pars superior cum insertis et adjacentibus regionibus non solum in ejusdem ditiones generales (..). Original antique map of upper Bavaria from Regensburg...
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Antique Map of the Region of Valois by Hondius, circa 1630
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Le Pais de Valois'. Old map of the historic region of Valois, France. It corresponds to the southeastern quarter of the modern département of Oise, with an adjace...
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Antique Map of the Region of the Loire Valley by Janssonius, 1657
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map of France titled 'Aniou'. Decorative map centered on the Loire valley, France. This map originates from 'Atlas Novus, Sive Theatrum Orbis Orbis Terrarum: In quo Galliae, ...
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Antique Map of the Roadstead of Batavia by Van der Aa, 1725
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'La rade de Batavia'. (The roadstead of Batavia.) This map shows the roadstead before the Indonesian city of Batavia, nowadays Jakarta. This plate originates from ...
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Antique Map of the Bay and Island of Arguin by Van Schley, 1747
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled ?Plan de la Baye et Isle d'Arguim (..) - Oppervlakte van de Baai en 't Eiland van Arguin (..)'. Original antique map of the bay and the island of Arguin. This map ...
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Antique Engraving of Archangel Michael and an Arab Moor Playing Instrument, 1698
Located in Langweer, NL
Untitled print of an Arab Moor man playing a stringed instrument 105: Mural in St. Marc's church: the left a painting of the Archangel Michael, said to be painted by S. Lucas.
Th...
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Antique Bird's-eye View Plan of Zierikzee in Zeeland, The Netherlands, 1649
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print, titled: 'Zirizea.' - A bird's-eye view plan of Zierikzee in The Netherlands, with key to locations and coats of arms. After Matheo Rollando and Stephano Bellemo. Latin tekst on verso. From the city Atlas: 'Toneel der Steeden' published by Joan Blaeu...
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Old Original Map of the Philippines and Part of Indonesia 'Spice Islands', 1744
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Nieuwe Kaart van de Filippynsche, Ladrones, Moluccos of Specery Eilanden, als mede Celebes etc'.
Old map of the Philippines and part of Indonesia. Originates ...
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Antique Military Print of Infantry Warfare and Infantry Training, 1773
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Neunte Vorstellung'. Old military print published by 'Militarischen Gesellschaft in Zurich'. This society published a series of prints mainly dealing with the t...
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Antique Print of Caesar's Camp, C.1753
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique battle map of Caesar's Camp. With detailed legend explaining the various elements of the print. This print most likely originates from an e...
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Rare Religious Print of God the Father with S. Actenasius & S.Ianuarius, ca.1750
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique religion print titled 'Pictura vetustissima Altaris S. Salvatoris veteris in Cathedrali Neap'.
Little is known about this interesting antique print. In the middle, an iconography of God the Father...
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Attractive Original Hand-Colored Map of the Swabia Region of Germany, 1799
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'A New Map of the Circle of Swabia, from the Latest Authorities'.
Attractive example of John Cary's 1799 map of the Swabia region of Germany. Covers from the U...
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Antique Map of Juan Fernandez Island by Anson '1749'
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'l'Ile de Juan Fernandes dans la Mer du Sud (..) - Het Eiland Juan Fernandes in de Zuid Zee (..)'. This map depicts Juan Fernandez Island in the Southern Sea. This...
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