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Period: 18th Century
Interesting Map of the Thousand Islands in the Bay of Batavia 'Jakarta', ca.1740
Located in Langweer, NL
A single unfolded page border colored engraved map, printed no. 107 in top corner. This same map is found as plate 107 in Atlas Universelle aus dem Jahre 1787 by Philippe de Pretot b...
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Antique Engravings of Japan incl a Map and the Arrival of the Dutch, 1732
Located in Langweer, NL
Original antique print titled 'Succession des Empereurs du Japon avec une Description de Meurtre de l'Empereur Cubo et la Reception des Ambassadeurs Hollandois en ce Pays la'. It sho...
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Old Map of Ancient Rome Illustrating Major Monuments and the Seven Hills, c.1704
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map Rome titled 'Omnia Romanae cedant Miracula Terrae (..)'. Map of Ancient Rome Illustrating Major Monuments and the Seven Hills. This map or...
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Antique Print of the Elevation of a New Design Dedicated to Lord Cadogan
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'The Elevation of a new design of my Invention in the Palatial Stile (..)'. Old engraving of the elevation of a new design dedicated to Lord Cadogan. This print ...
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Spectacular Large Map of Upper and Lower Austria between Passau and Wien, c.1700
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Austriae Archiducatus pars superior in omnes ejusdem (..).' Spectacular large map of Upper and Lower Austria between Passau and Wien with figurative cartouche a...
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Antique Map of the Sunda Islands Sumatra, Java, Malay Peninsula & Borneo (1739)
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Nieuwe kaart van de Sundasche Eilanden als Borneo, Sumatra en Groot Iava & c'. Detailed map of the Sunda Islands, Southeast Asia, extending from the tip of Cambod...
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Map of the Western Coast of South America from Ecuador into Chili, ca.1780
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Carte du Perou avec une partie des pays qui en sont a l'est.' Map of the western coast of South America extending from Ecuador, through Peru and present-day B...
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Antique Print of the Village of Loenen, The Netherlands, c.1790
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 't'Dorp Loenen'. View of the village of Loenen, the Netherlands. This print originates from 'Vaderlandsche gezigten'. Artists and Engravers: Engraved by K.F....
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Early Chart Identifying British Spice Trading Colony of Bencoolen, Sumatra, 1797
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'A Chart of the West Coast of Sumatra'. Early nautical chart identifying the British spice trading colony of Bencoolen and F...
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Detailed Original Antique Map of the Russian Empire in Asia, 1750
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Partie Orientale de l'Empire de Russie en Asie (..)'. Detailed map of the Russian Empire in Asia. Artists and Engravers: Gilles Robert de Vaugondy (1688-1766) was the head of a leading family of geographers in eighteenth century France. Gilles got his start when he jointly inherited the shop of Pierre-Moullart Sanson, grandson of the famous geographer Nicholas Sanson. The inheritance included the business, its stock of plates, and a roller press...
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Antique Map of Puerto San Julian in Patagonia, 1749
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Plan van de Haven van St. Juliaan op de Kust van Patagonia (..) - Plan du Port St. Julien, sur la Côte des Patagons (..)'. Original antique map of St. Julian on t...
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Antique French Map of Asia with Original Border Colouring, c.1785
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'L'Asie divisee en ses principaux Etats.' (Map of Asia and its principal states). This map originates from an Atlas by Didier Robert de Vaugondy or his successor D...
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Bird's Eye View of Dabhol as Seen from the Sea, North of Goa, India, 1727
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'De Bay ende Stadt Dabul'. Bird's eye view of Dabhol as seen from the sea. The city is situated on the Vashishti river, north of Goa in India, on the Malabar...
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Detailed Map of Dutch Rivers, with the Rhine, Maas, de Merwe en de Lek, C.1750
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Kaart van den Loop der Rivieren de Rhyn, de Maas, de Waal, de Merwe en de Lek, door de Provincien van Gelderland, Holland en Utrecht'. ...
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Antique Map with Details of Berings' Expedition into Russians' Far East, 1737
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Carte Des Pays traverses par le Capne. Beerings depuis la Ville de Tobolsk jusqua'a Kamtschatka'. This is the first printed map to illustrate Vitus Bering's fir...
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18th Century Italian Hand-Carved Polychrome GIlt Holy Water Font
Located in Milano, MI
From Italy, Marche central region, a polychrome carved holy water font mid-18th century, a shaped panel with carved and gilt scrolls and acanthus leaf details. A green edge decoratio...
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Antique Map of Portugal by Placide, c.1700
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Le Portugal dedié au Roy (..)'. Large and detailed map of Portugal. With a small inset map of Porto. Artists and Engravers: Publish...
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Antique Map of London Showing the Area from Essex to Surrey, England, 1741
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Regionis quae est circa Londinum specialis repraesentatio (..)' Very detailed map showing the area from Essex to Surrey and shows a lovely view of London with a high level of detail, stretching from Old London Bridge...
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Old Print of a Religious Ceremony for Corpus Christi Day and Palm Sunday, 1725
Located in Langweer, NL
Two images on one sheet titled 'La Procession des Palmes le Dimanche des Rameaux' and 'La Procession du Saint Sacrement le jour de la Dête-Dieu'. The upper image depicts Palm Sunday...
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Antique Map of the Region of Amsterdam by Wagenaar, c.1760
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Nieuwe Kaart van de Ambagts - Heerlykheden der Stad Amsterdam, in Rynland, Kennemerland en Amstelland (..).' Detailed map of the administrative territories in the...
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Antique Map of Northern Europe and European Russia, ca.1780
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Le Nord de L'Europe, Contenant Le Danemark, La Norwege; La Suede et La Laponie avec la Majeure Partie de al Russie Europeenne.' Map of Northern Europe and Eur...
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Antique Map of the Dutch Province of Gelderland, 1725
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Frisiae Haereditariae seu Trajectini Episcopatus Gelria?. Map of the province of Gelderland, the Netherlands. This map originates from 'Atlas Descriptio, secundum...
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Map of Spain & Portugal Incl. the islands of Ibiza, Minorque & Majorque, 1780
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Les Royaumes d'Espagne et de Portugal.' Map of Spain and Portugal. Includes the islands of Ibiza, Minorque, and Majorque. Shows towns, rivers, some topographi...
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Antique Print of the Provincial-Executive of Leeuwarden in The Netherlands, 1793
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 't'Kollegie der Gedeputeerde Staaten, te Leeuwarden'. Old print of the provincial-executive of Leeuwarden, Friesland. This print originates from 'Vaderlandsche g...
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Pl. 9 Antique Print of the Casino of Lord Bruce by Le Rouge, c.1785
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Casine du Lord Bruce dans ses jardins (..)'. Copper engraving showing the casino of Lord Bruce in the province of York. This print originates from 'Jardins Angl...
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Beautiful Old View of Spice Island Banda Neira with Fort Nassau, Indonesia, 1726
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Het Eyland Neira, en het Casteel Nassau mitsgaders Belgica'. Beautiful view of Banda Neira with Fort Nassau, Indonesia. This print originates from 'Oud en Nie...
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Antique Print of Thomas Wyndham's Palace by Woolfe, c.1770
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Elevation to the Thames of Thomas Wyndham Esqr. at Hammersmith Middlesex (..)'. View of Thomas Wyndham's Palace, Middlesex. This print originates from 'Vitruviu...
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Authentic Map of the Coast from Cape Formosa to the Dony River, Africa, 1732
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'The New Correct Mapp of Calbar River vulgarly call'd Calabar (..)'. An interesting map of the coast from Cape Formosa to the Dony River stated on the map to be ...
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Original Antique Engraved Map of the Russian Empire, 1778
Located in Langweer, NL
Description: Antique map titled 'A New and Correct Map of the Russian Empire'. Original antique map of the Russian Empire. This map originates from Moore's 'New and Complete Coll...
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Antique Map of South America by Scherer, c.1700
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map of part of South America. Two maps on a single sheet, each depicting nearly the same area. On close examination there are slight differences in the rivers, lakes and moun...
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Antique Map of the Alsace region and Nova Zembla by Scherer, c.1700
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Chorographia Alsatiae.' Map of the Alsace region and Nova Zembla, printed for Scherer's 'Atlas Novus' (1702-1710). Scherer's 'Atlas Novus' forms an important mile...
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Large Antique Map of New Guinea and New Britain Showing Capt. Cooks Tract, 1773
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'A Chart of Captain Carteret's Discoveries at New Britain, with part of Captain Cooke's Passage thro Endeavour Streights, & of Captain Dampier's tract & discoverie...
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Views of Saunders, Osnaburg, Boscawens, Admiral Keppel's & Wallis Island, c.1774
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Isles de Sir Charles Saunder Latitude (..)'. Coastal views of Sir Charles Saunders Island ; Osnaburg Island [Mehetia, in French Polynesia] ; Boscawens Islan...
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Antique Map of the Buton Strait by Philippe, 1787
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Carte du Détroit de Bouton'. Map of the Buton Strait between Paula Buton and Celebes, Indonesia. This map originates from 'World atlas for the study of geography ...
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Antique Map of the Seventeen Provinces of Netherlands, Belgium, Luxembourg, 1748
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Belgii Universi seu Inferioris Germaniae quam XVII Provinciae (..)'. Map of the Seventeen Provinces after Tobias Meier, published by Homann's Heirs in 1748. The...
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Antique Map of the Harbour of Tongatabu by Cook, C.1783
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Sketch of Tongataboo Harbour (..)'. Antique map of the harbour of Tongatabu, one of the Tonga Islands. Originates from an edition of Cook's Voyages. Artists an...
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Antique Map of the Holy Land by Van Luchtenburg, c.1720
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Heylige Land verdeeld in de Twaalf Stammen Israels (..).' Highly detailed map of the Holy Land divided into 12 tribes of Israel...
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Antique Map of Overijssel by Bachiene, 1758
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Over-Yssel'. Map of the Overijssel, the Netherlands. This map originates from 'Kort begrip der Oude en Nieuwe Staatkundige Geographie', by W.A. Bachiene, publishe...
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Finely Engraved Antique Map of Europe with inset of America, c.1745
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Theatrum Historicum pars Occidentalis.' Finely engraved historical map with a profusion of details. It shows western Europe and the northern Mediterranean basin a...
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Herculaneum Monuments, 1762: Bayardi's Engraving Plate 61
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print originating from 'Le Antichita di Ercolano Esposte'. A vast survey of the bronzes, statues, wall-paintings, and monuments of Herculaneum. This monumental work was the f...
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Antique Print of the Mansion House in London, England, by Woolfe, c.1770
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Section of the Mansion House'. Old engraving of the Mansion House, London. This print originates from 'Vitruvius Britannicus...
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Map of the Electorate of Bavaria, Incl Lake Constance, by Jesuit Scherer, c.1700
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Electorat Bavariae.' Map of the Electorate of Bavaria by the Jesuit Heinrich Scherer. The lower map shows the Lake Constance. Source unknown, to be determined. ...
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Antique Print of Three Temples by Shaw, 1773
Located in Langweer, NL
Untitled Print of three Temples in Tunisia. Originates from the first Dutch editon of an interesting travel account of Northern Africa titled 'Reizen en Aanmerkingen door en over Bar...
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Antique Map of The Nile, Egypt and the Red Sea by Bachiene, 1765
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'De XIde Landkaart verbeeldende Egypte en de Woestyne der Schelf-Zee (..).' Map of Biblical Egypt and the Red Sea. With title cartouche, compass rose and scale. Th...
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Antique Map of Southern Zeeland by Von Reilly, 1790
Located in Langweer, NL
"Antique map titled 'Seelands südlicher Theil oder die Inseln Süd Beverland, Tholen, Wolfersdyk und S. Philipsland'. Original antique map of the southern portion of the province of Z...
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Set of 2 Costume Prints and a Map of Spain and Portugal, circa 1720
Located in Langweer, NL
Set of two costume prints and a map of Spain and Portugal. The costume prints show costumes of Portugal and Spain and originate from Nouvelle méthode pour apprendre la géographie uni...
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Pl. 4 Antique Print of a French Garden Summer House by Schübler, c.1724
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Ein Frantzösches Sommer Haus zu Ende eines Lust Gartens (..)'. Copper engraving showing a French garden summer house. This print originates from a series of gar...
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Antique Print of the Gardens at Cape of Good Hope by Van Schley, 1756
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Jardin de la Compagnie au Cap de Bonne Esperance, Compagnies Tuyn aan de Kaap de Goede Hoop'. This print depicts the Gardens at Cape of Good Hope (VOC). This pr...
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Antique Map of Northern India by Bonne, 1780
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Carte de la partie Supérieure de l'Inde (..)'. A fine example of Rigobert Bonne and Guilleme Raynal?s 1780 map of northern India. Covers the northern part of Indi...
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Fort Hollandois De Paliacate Nommé Le Fort De Gueldre, Bellin, 1751
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print, titled: ?Fort Hollandois de Paliacate nommé le Fort de Gueldre?. Published for Antonine de Prevost d' Exile's Histoire generale des voyages. Artists and Engravers: Jac...
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Antique Map of France with a Nice Cartouche of a Distance Scale, c.1756
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'France'. Engraved map of France with a small, decorative title cartouche and distance scale. Originates from 'A New Geographical and Historical Grammar (..)', by ...
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Old Print with a Genealogical Tree of the Chinese Imperial Dynasties, 1732
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Succession des Empereurs de la Chine divisée en XXII Familles'. Old print with a genealogical tree of the Chinese imperial dynasties. This print originates ...
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Religious Antique Engraving of the Various Ways of Crucifixion, 1731
Located in Langweer, NL
Description: Three religious images on one sheet titled 'Verscheide Manieren van Kruysigen'. Various methods of crucifixion. This print depicts religious punishments and originates...
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Antique Map of the Baltic Region by Homann Heirs, c.1730
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Regnum Borussiae gloriosis auspicijs Seerenissimi et Potentissimi Princip Friderici III (..).' Detailed map of the Baltic region from Memel to Pomerania, extendin...
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Map of the African Coast, Gulf of Guinea, from Sierra Leone to Gabon, 1788
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Drawn from d'Anvilles Map of the Coast of Guinea, Between Sierra Leone and the crossing of the Line.' Map of the African coast, Gulf of Guinea, from Sierra Le...
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Old Map of the East Coast of Honshu with an Inset, Japan, c.1785
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled ‘Part of Japan or Nippon'. View of the Coast of Japan when we first saw it: The Hill a bearing West 3 miles distant. London Published by Allexer Hogg at the Kings Arms...
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Antique Architectural Elevation of Sandon Hall, Staffordshire in England, c.1770
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Principal Front of Sandon'. Architectural elevation of Sandon Hall, Staffordshire. This print originates from 'Vitru...
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Antique Print of a Castle or Château de Baudour, Hainaut, Belgium, c.1785
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Vue du Chateau de Boudour (..)'. Copper engraving of a castle and garden. Includes a French legend. This print originates from 'Jardins Anglo-Chinois à la Mode'...
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Antique Map of Anjouan or Ndzuani Island, Part of The Comoros, 1749
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled ‘Carte de L’Isle D’Anjouan - Kaart van 't Eiland Anjouan’. Original antique map of Anjouan, also known as Ndzuwani or Nzwani, or, historically, as Johanna, an auto...
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Old Map of the Kingdom of Tonga, Also Known as the Friendly Islands, ca.1780
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print, titled: 'Carte des Isles des Amis.' Map of the Kingdom of Tonga, also known as the Friendly Islands, and one of the last hereditary monarchies. Cook named this gro...
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