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Item Ships From: Netherlands
Period: 18th Century
Antique Map of France at the End of the Ministry of Cardinal Richelieu, 1765
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map France titled 'Etat du Domaine à la fin du Ministère du Cardinal de Richelieu (..)'. Beautiful old map of France. This map originates fr...
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Antique 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
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Paper
Antique Print of a Wounded Telephos, After Consulting the Oracle of Delphi, 1733
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Telephe Guéri par la Rouille (..)'.
This print depicts Telephus cured by the rust of the same spear that had wounded him. Telephos was one of the Heraclidae...
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Antique 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
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Paper
Antique Genealogy Chart of the Duchy of Brunswick-Luneburg, Germany, 1732
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Carte Genealogique de la Maison de Brunsuick-Lunebourg'. Genealogy of the Duchy of Brunswick-Luneburg. With coats of arms of the Elector of Hannover and the Duc...
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Antique 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
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Paper
Old Genealogy Chart of the Rulers of Margraviate Brandenburg in Germany, 1732
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Genealogie de la Maison de Brandebourg (..)'. Genealogy of the rulers of the Margraviate Brandenburg. This print orginates from 'Atlas Historique'.
The Margraviate of Brandenburg (German: Markgrafschaft Brandenburg) was a major principality of the Holy Roman Empire from 1157 to 1806 that played a pivotal role in the history of Germany and Central Europe. Brandenburg developed out of the Northern March founded in the territory of the Slavic Wends. It derived one of its names from this inheritance, the March of Brandenburg (Mark Brandenburg). Its ruling margraves were established as prestigious prince-electors in the Golden Bull...
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Antique 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
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Paper
Map of Tapi or Tapti River in Central India and Along the Arabian Sea, 1726
Located in Langweer, NL
Description: Antique map titled 'De Rivier van Suratta'.
This chart shows the Tapti or Tapi River in Central India and the Indian coast along the Arabian Sea, into which the rive...
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Antique 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
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Paper
Pl. 10 Antique Print of various Garden Temples by Le Rouge, c.1785
Located in Langweer, NL
Untitled antique print showing various garden temples. This print originates from 'Jardins Anglo-Chinois à la Mode' by Georg Louis le Rouge. Artists and ...
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Antique 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
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Paper
Antique Print of French Garden Design by Le Rouge, 1776
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Jardins de la Maison de Neuilly'.
Copper engraving showing the design of a garden in France. This print originates from 'Jardins Anglo-Chinois à la Mode' by...
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Antique 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
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Paper
Pl. 7 Antique Print of Moorish Garden Elements by Le Rouge, 1776
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Pavillon Moresque Temple - Temple Moresque'. Copper engraving showing Moorish garden elements including a pavilion and temple. This print originates from 'Jardi...
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Antique 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
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Paper
Antique Print of the 'Korenbeurs' in Amsterdam, c.1760
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Gezicht van de Nieuwe Koren-Beurs tot Amsterdam - Vue de la Nouvelle Bourse (..)'.
Optical print of the 'Korenbeurs' in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. The Korenbeurs (""grain bourse"") was a 17th-century commodity market in Amsterdam where grain was traded. The building stood on the banks of the Amstel, on the western side (Nieuwezijde) of the Damrak. It was directly south of the Oude Brug bridge, on a spot now occupied by the former stock and commodity exchange Beurs van Berlage...
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Antique 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
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Paper
Antique Print of the Rokin Canal in Amsterdam, The Netherlands, c.1765
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Gezigt langs het Rokin op de Nieuwe-Zyds-Kapel en Beurs'. Original antique print of the 'Rokin' canal in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. Published circa 1765.
Ar...
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Antique 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
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Paper
Antique Map of Sweden by Homann, 'circa 1730'
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Nova Tabula Scaniae (..)'. Attractive map showing the historical provinces of Sweden: Schonen with Malmö, Blekinge with Karlskrona and the south part of Halland. ...
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Antique 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
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Paper
Antique Map of Africa by Claude Buy de Mornas '1761'
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Afrique'. Original antique map of Africa flanked with descriptions containing geographical information about the area. This map originates from 'Atlas Methodique ...
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Antique 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
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Paper
Antique Map of the British Isles by H. Chatelain, 1719
Located in Langweer, NL
Beautiful hand colored large format map of the British Isles, with large insets of the Eastern and Western Hemispheres and the coats of arms for Engl...
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Antique 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
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Paper
Antique Print Depicting a Military Scene with Canons, in Indonesia, 1784
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print Indonesia titled 'Batterij van Kanons 12. c.m. (achterlaad) in het bivak'.
Antique print depicting a military scene in Indonesia. Orig...
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Antique 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
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Paper
Interesting Antique Engraving of the World in Hemispheres with 6 Diagrams, 1788
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'De Nieuwe en Ouden oppervlakke en doorzigtkundige Aardrykes Bollen (..)'. Twin hemispheres surrounded by six diagrams showing various divisions of the globe. Cali...
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Antique 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
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Paper
Antique Map of Siberia and Chinese Tartary, Incl Nova Zembla, ca.1732
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map of Tartary titled 'Nieuwe Kaart van Tartarie na de alderlaatste ondekking int ligt gebracht tot Amsterdam door Isaak Tirion'.
Map op Siberia and Chinese tartary. In t...
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Antique 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
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Paper
Antique Print of An Ancient Roman Tomb and a Floor Plan in Rome, Italy, 1704
Located in Langweer, NL
Description: Antique print, untitled. This original old antique print shows an ancient Roman tomb and a floor plan in Rome, Italy.
This original old ant...
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Antique 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
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Paper
Antique Map of Persia by A. Zatta, circa 1785
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'L'Impero della Persia diviso ne suoi Stati'. The Empire of Persia divided into its states. Originates from 'Atlante Novissimo, illustrato ed accresciuto sulle oss...
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Antique 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
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Paper
Antique Genealogy Chart of the Margraviates and Baden-Durlach, Germany, 1732
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Genealogie de la Maison de Baden (..)'. Chart of the genealogy of the Margraviates Baden-Baden and Baden-Durlach. This print orginates from 'Atlas Historique'. ...
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Antique 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
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Paper
Antique Genealogy Chart of the Kings of Hungary and Bohemia by Chatelain, 1732
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Carte Genealogique des Rois de Hongrie (..)'. Genealogical chart of the kings of Hungary and Bohemia. This print orginates from 'Atlas H...
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Antique 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
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Paper
Antique Print of Spanish Inquisitions in Madrid and Goa by B. Picart '1723'
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print with two religious images on one sheet. 1. Iugement de l'Inquisition dans la grande Place de Madrid, 2. La Procession de l'Inquistion, a Goa'. Antique print depicting Spanish inquisitions...
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Dutch Antique 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Antique Map of Scandinavia by Van der Aa 'circa 1710'
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Scandinavie Septentrionale' and 'Scandinavie Meridionale'. Copper engraving with two maps on one sheet. The upper map depicts Northern Scandinavia with Norway, Sw...
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Antique 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
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Paper
Antique Map of Essex by Overton, circa 1710
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Essex, devided into Hundreds, with the most antient and fayre Towne Colchester (..)'. Map of Essex, England. Includes an inset town pl...
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Antique 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
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Paper
Antique Map of the Brazilian Coast by A. Van Krevelt
Located in Langweer, NL
Uncommon edition of this accurate map of part of Brazil, from San Salvador till Rio de Janeiro and S.Paulo. In lower right engraved "29b." Originates from 'Atlas Portatif pour servir...
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Brazilian Antique 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Antique Map of Spain by P.F. Tardieu, circa 1798
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Espagne carte comparative', showing river systems, the modern states of Spain and Portugal and the Roman provinces of Lusitania, Beatica & Hispania Tarraconensis....
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Antique 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
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Paper
Antique Map of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern in Germany by J.B. Homann, c.1720
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique Map of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern by J.B. Homann, c.1720
Old colored antique map of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern by Johann Baptist Homann. This stunning map, titled "Ducatus Meklenbur...
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Antique 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
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Paper
Entretiens Sur Les Vies Et Sur Les Ouvrages Des Plus Excellens Peintres Anciens
Located in Delft, NL
Entretiens sur les vies et sur les ouvrages des plus excellens peintres anciens et modernes
Title:
Entretiens sur les vies et sur les ouvrages des plus excellens peintres anciens et modernes
Par Mr. Felibien, Secretaire de l' Academie des Sciences & Historiographe du Roi.
Tome premier, 1705, Nouvelle Edition revue, corrigeer & augmentée des Conferences de l'Academie Royale de Peinture & de Sculpture and Tome second, 1705
A londres, chez David Mortier, Libraire dans le Strand, a l'enseigne d' Erafme
Tome premier 68 pages and on page 69 second entretien till page 248
8 pages with table des martieres, Continues dans le premier Tome
Tome second 165 pages with troisieme entretien and on page 166 quatrième entretien till page 297
5 pages 'table'
Brown leather binding with paper board and 5 spine...
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British Antique 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Leather, Paper
Dutch Delft Tobacco Jar: F Rappe, 18th Century
By Delft
Located in AMSTERDAM, NH
Origin: Delft
Date: Second half of the 18th century
Workshop unknown
A genuine blue and white tobacco jar for the storage of snuff tobacco.
The brand name: F Rappe, is painted in ...
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Dutch Rococo Antique 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Ceramic, Delft, Faience
18th Century Rare Dutch Mother of Pearl Pin Booklet with a Silver Back and Lock
Located in Delft, NL
18th century rare Dutch mother of pearl pin booklet with a silver back and lock
A mother of pearl pin booklet with a silver back and lock.
On ...
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Dutch Antique 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
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Silver
Dutch Delft Tobacco Jar: Rappee, 18th Century
By Delft
Located in AMSTERDAM, NH
Origin: Delft
Date: Second half of the 18th century
Workshop unknown
A genuine blue and white tobacco jar for the storage of snuff tobacco.
The brand name: Rappee, is painted in a...
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Dutch Rococo Antique 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Ceramic, Delft, Faience
18th Century Original Dutch Map of Martinique in The West Indies by Isaak Tirion
Located in Langweer, NL
This is an 18th-century Dutch map of Martinique, titled *Het Westindisch Eiland Martinique*. The map was produced by Isaak Tirion, a renowned Dutch cartographer and publisher known for his precise and beautifully crafted maps. The cartouche in the lower left corner, adorned with decorative elements, adds to the aesthetic appeal of the map.
### Key Features:
- Martinique: The map offers detailed topographical information of the island, including mountains, rivers, and settlements.
- Geographical Details: Locations such as Fort Royal, Bay de St. Pierre, and Point de Cloche are marked, showcasing significant features of the island.
- Cartouche: The ornate cartouche, featuring tropical plants, reflects the importance of the island's agricultural production during the colonial period, particularly its sugar plantations.
This map captures Martinique during its time as a French colony and provides valuable insight into the island’s layout and strategic significance in the Caribbean. The attention to coastal detail highlights the importance of Martinique as a hub of maritime activity.
The map’s combination of aesthetic elegance and cartographic precision makes it a remarkable piece for collectors and those interested in Caribbean colonial...
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Antique 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
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Paper
Antique Map of the Gaspar Strait by Huddart, '1788'
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Sketch of the Straits of Gaspar'. Detailed sea chart of the Gaspar Strait, showing part of the Island of Banca on the east coast of Sumatra just to the south of S...
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Antique 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
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Paper
Dutch Delft Tobacco Jar with Original Brass Lid: Hanover, 18th Century
Located in AMSTERDAM, NH
Origin: Delft
Date: Second half of the 18th century
Workshop: De Vergulde Bloempot (The Gilded Flowerpot)
A genuine blue and white tobacco jar for the storage of tobacco with an o...
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Dutch Rococo Antique 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Ceramic, Delft, Faience
Colored wall map of the WORLD
By Chambon
Located in ZWIJNDRECHT, NL
“Mappe Monde, contenant les Parties Connues du Globe Terrestre”
CHAMBON, Gobert-Denis (France, 17.. - 1781)
Paris, Longchamps et Janvier, 1754
Size H. 115 x W. 145 cm.
Gobert-Denis Chambon made copper engraving after the work of Guillaume De L’Isle, published in 1754 by Jean Janvier and S.G. Longschamps.
A huge wall map of the world in two hemispheres printed on two sheets, depicting the Eastern and Western hemispheres supported by two male figures, decorated at the bottom right and left with two celestial hemispheres (boreal and southern) and at the bottom in the middle with an armillary sphere, in addition.
This map is most notable for its depiction of the Sea of Japan labeled "Mer de Corée" and of "Mer de L'Ouest" or Sea of the West - a great sea, easily the size of the Mediterranean, to flow from the then-known Strait of Juan de Fuca...
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French French Provincial Antique 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Wood, Paper
Map of the Amazon River's Course and Surrounding Regions (1743-1744)
Located in Langweer, NL
This original antique map, titled "Carte du Cours du Maragnon ou de la Grande Riviere des Amazones," illustrates the course of the Amazon River (referred to here as the Maragnon) fro...
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Antique 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
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Paper
Two Dutch Delft Tobacco Jars with Original Lids: Varinas St. Omer, 18th Century
By The 3 Bells
Located in AMSTERDAM, NH
Delft
1760 – 1790
Workshop: De Drie Klokken (The Three Bells)
A genuine set of two blue and white tobacco jar for the storage of tobacco with an original brass lids.
The jars are in...
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Dutch Rococo Antique 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Ceramic, Delft, Faience
Original Antique Map of the Island of Dominica in the West Indies, 1794
Located in Langweer, NL
MAP OF THE ISLAND OF DOMINICA for the History of the West Indies, by Bryan Edwards. Esq.
Dominica, an island renowned for its lucrative exports of sugar, cocoa, and coffee, operated...
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Antique 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Extra Large Dutch Delft Tobacco Jar with Original Lid: Hollandia, 18th Century
Located in AMSTERDAM, NH
Delft
1760 – 1790
Workshop unknown
A large blue and white tobacco jar for the storage of tobacco with an original brass lid.
The jar is inscribed Hollandia in a cartouche ornated wi...
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Dutch Rococo Antique 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Ceramic, Delft, Faience
Dutch Delft Tobacco Jar with Original Brass Lid: Fisherman Rappe, 18th Century
Located in AMSTERDAM, NH
Delft
Circa 1740
Workshop: De Vergulde Bloempot (The Gilded Flowerpot)
A rare and very early blue and white tobacco jar for the storage of snuff tobacco with a brass lid.
The jar is...
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Dutch Rococo Antique 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Ceramic, Delft, Faience
Engraved 'Cape of Good Hope' Colonial Commemorative Glass, 18th Century
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A commemorating glass with an engraving of a farmer ploughing, an East Indiaman and a text reading:
Het Lan’s Wel Varen An De Caap (the country’s prosperity at the Cape of Good Hope...
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South African Antique 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Glass
Stunning Large Scale Antique Map of Martinique, Rare, Published 1758
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Carte Reduite de l'Isle de la Martinique Dressee au Depost des Cartes Plans et Journaux de la Marine.'
Superb, large scale chart of th...
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Antique 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Dutch Delft Tobacco Jar: Martiniek, 18th Century
Located in AMSTERDAM, NH
Origin: Delft
Date: Second half of the 18th century
Workshop: De Lampetkan
A genuine blue and white tobacco jar for the storage of tobacco.
The brand name, Martiniek, is painted i...
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Dutch Rococo Antique 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Ceramic, Delft, Faience
Dutch Delft Tobacco Jar with Original Brass Lid: Tonka, 18th Century
Located in AMSTERDAM, NH
Origin: Delft
Date: Second half of the 18th century
Workshop unknown
A genuine blue and white tobacco jar for the storage of tobacco with an original brass lid to keep the tobacco...
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Dutch Rococo Antique 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Ceramic, Delft, Faience
Dutch Delft Tobacco Jar: Stokvis, 18th Century
Located in AMSTERDAM, NH
Origin: Delft
Date: Second half of the 18th century
Workshop: De Porceleyne Bijl (The Porcelain Ax)
A genuine blue and white tobacco jar for the storage of tobacco.
The jar is ins...
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Dutch Rococo Antique 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Ceramic, Delft, Faience
A Dutch East India Company VOC almanack for the year 1785
Located in Amsterdam, NL
"D’Erven Stichter’s Comptoir Almanach, Op ’t Jaar onzes Heeren Jesu Christi, 1785. Voorzien met alle de Jaar-, Paarden-, Beesten-, en Leermarkten, alsmede de Vacantien, het Varen der...
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Dutch Antique 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Leather, Paper
Set of 18th century bowling balls on wooden stand
Located in MILL, NL
Set of 2 beautiful solid hardwood original Bowling balls made of wood. Originated in Southern Europe, 18th century. Traces of woodworm, but not active. Beautiful color. On stand.
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European Antique 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Hardwood
Large Antique Map of Delfland by Cruquius, 1712
Located in Langweer, NL
Map no. 20 of a large wall map of Delfland, The Netherlands. The map covers the region of Pijnacker with a large compass rose with allegorical figures a...
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Antique 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Antique Map of the West-Frisian part of independent Friesland by Halma, 1718
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map Friesland titled 'ars I. Frisiae Liberae quae Westfresia post eluviones seculi XIII (..)'. Old map of the West-Frisian part of the independent Friesland, the Netherlands ...
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Antique 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
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Paper
Observatory & Spakaia Church, Beryozovo, Demyanskoye, Tyumen Oblast in Russia
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Vue de l'Observatoire et de l 'Eglise de Spaskaia (..)'. Copper engraving of the Observatory and the Church of Spakaia at Beryozovo on the North side. Below, a ...
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Antique 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
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Paper
Antique Map of a Hemisphere by Scherer, c.1703
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map depiciting a horizon/hemisphere. Printed for Scherer's 'Atlas Novus' (1702-1710).
Artists and Engravers: Heinrich Scherer (1628-1704) was a Professor of Hebrew, Mathematics and Ethics at the University of Dillingen until about 1680. Thereafter he obtained important positions as Official Tutor to the Royal Princes...
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Antique 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
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Paper
Antique Map Depiciting a Horizon or Hemisphere c.1703
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map depiciting a horizon/hemisphere. Printed for Scherer's 'Atlas Novus' (1702-1710).
Artists and Engravers: Heinrich Scherer (1628-1704) was a Professor of Hebrew, Mathematics and Ethics at the University of Dillingen until about 1680. Thereafter he obtained important positions as Official Tutor to the Royal Princes...
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Antique 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Dutch Delft Tobacco Jar with Original Brass Lid: Duinkerke, 18th Century
Located in AMSTERDAM, NH
Origin: Delft
Date: Second half of the 18th century
Workshop unknown
A genuine blue and white tobacco jar for the storage of tobacco with an original brass lid.
The brand name: Du...
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Dutch Rococo Antique 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Ceramic, Delft, Faience
Dutch Delft Tobacco Jar with Original Brass Lid: Straatsburg, 18th Century
Located in AMSTERDAM, NH
Origin: Delft
Date: Second half of the 18th century
Workshop unknown
A genuine blue and white tobacco jar for the storage of tobacco with an original brass lid.
The jar is inscrib...
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Dutch Rococo Antique 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Ceramic, Delft, Faience
Antique Engraving of Women of Kazegut in Sierra Leone, Africa, c.1750
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Femmes de Kazegut en differens habits'. Old print showing women of Kazegut (Sierra Leone) in different costumes. This print originates from Prevost's 'Histoire ...
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Antique 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
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Paper
Old Print of Reformer Philipp Melanchthon, Collaborator with Martin Luther, 1701
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique portrait titled 'Melanchton'. Portrait of Philipp Melanchthon. Philipp Melanchthon (1497-1560), born Philipp Schwartzerdt, was a German reformer, collaborator with Martin Luther, the first systematic theologian of the Protestant Reformation, intellectual leader of the Lutheran Reformation, and an influential designer of educational systems. He stands next to Luther and Calvin as a reformer, theologian, and molder of Protestantism. As much as Luther, he is the primary founder of Lutheranism. This print originates from 'Historie der kerken en ketteren van den beginne des Nieuwen Testaments tot aan het jaar onses Heeren 1688 ... In het Neederduyts vertaald' by G. Arnold.
Artists and Engravers: Gottfried Arnold (1666 – 1714) was a German Lutheran...
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Antique 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
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Paper
Dutch Delft Tobacco Jar: Straasburger, 18th Century
By Delft
Located in AMSTERDAM, NH
Origin: Delft
Date: Second half of the 18th century
Workshop unknown
A genuine blue and white tobacco jar for the storage of tobacco.
The brand name: Straasburger, is painted in a...
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Dutch Rococo Antique 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Ceramic, Delft, Faience
Pl. 5 Antique Architecture Print of Various Vases and Other Ornaments by Neuffor
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Pour l'Usage des Poëles'. Old print showing the design of various vases and other ornaments. This print originates from 'Recueil Élémentaire d?Architecture' by ...
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Antique 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Copper Engraving of Kamchadal Women from Kamchatka, Russia, 1770
Located in Langweer, NL
Description: Antique print titled 'Habillemens des Femmes du Kamtchatka'. Copper engraving of Kamchadal women. This print originates from volume 19 of 'Histoire generale des voyages (..)' by Antoine Francois Prevost d'Exile.
Artists and Engravers: Published by Panckoucke.
The Kamchadals inhabit Kamchatka, Russia. The name "Kamchadal" was applied to the descendants of the local Siberians and aboriginal peoples (the Itelmens, Ainu, Koryaks and Chuvans) who assimilated with the Russians. The descendants of the mixed-blood Russian settlers in 18th-19th century are called Kamchadals these days. The Kamchadals speak Russian with a touch of local dialects of the aboriginal languages of Kamchatka. The Kamchadals engage in fur trading...
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