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Period: 18th Century
Antique Print of Forts and Views of the East Indies by Chatelain (1719)
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Vue et Description de Quelques-Uns des Principaux Forts des Hollandois dans les Indes'. Interesting sheet with seven detailed views illustrating the most import...
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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 the City of Haarlem by Tirion, 1742
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Grondtekening van Haarlem (..)'. Original antique map of the city of Haarlem, the Netherlands. Published by I. Tirion, 1742. Artists and Engravers: Isaak Tirio...
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Antique Print of Sandon Hall by White, c.1770
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Principal Front of Sandon'. Architectural elevation of Sandon Hall, Staffordshire. This print originates from 'Vitruvius...
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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. Artists and Engravers:...
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Print of Maps of Islands of the South Pacific, Incl. Pitcairn & Dusky Bay, 1788
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Esquisse de la Bay Dusky, Dans La Nouvelle Zeelande / I. Pitcairn / Isles de Wallis / I Turtle / I des Cocos and Traitres / Palmerston I. / I. Suavage / I. D'Hervey/ Havre Pickersgill / I de Pasques.' Detailed set of maps of the islands of the South Pacific...
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Original Antique Map of the Ancient Netherlands and Belgium, c.1750
Located in Langweer, NL
Description: Antique map titled 'Naauwkeurige Kaart van het Oude Nederland (..)'. Original antique map of the Netherlands and Belgium. This map originates from 'Vaderlandsche his...
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Beautiful Antique Map of the Province of Noord-Holland, the Netherlands, Ca.1730
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Kennemaria et Westfrisia vulgo et vernaculé Noord-Holland'. Beautiful original antique map of the province of Noord-Holland, the Netherlands. Two large elaborat...
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Antique Map of the Banda Islands and the Route of Abel Tasman, Indonesia, 1726
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print Indonesia with an image on each side. The first image depicts Ontong Java, one of the largest atolls on earth. On verso: antique map of the Banda Islands. With the rout...
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Antique Hand-Colored Map of Northern Portugal, 1756
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map Portugal titled 'Parte Sepentrional del Reyno de Portugal'. Antique map of Northern Portugal. This map originates from 'Atlas Port...
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Juan Fernandez Island Map – Antique Chilean Chart circa 1750
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Plan de la Côte du N.E. de l 'Ile de Juan Fernandes'. Map of the northeast coast of the island of Juan Fernandez with Cumberland Bay, South America. In 1740 Ans...
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Interesting Old Map of the Nw Coast of America and the Ne Coast of Asia, ca.1772
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Carte Generale des Decouvertes de l'Amiral de Fonte (..)'. Original antique map of the discoveries of Admiral de Fonte, showing the possibility of a north-west passage. Interesting map of the NW Coast...
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Antique Map of France by British Mapmaker Wells, c.1710
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'A New Map of France (..)'. Original antique map of France. It covers all of France and parts of Belgium and Switzerland. This map originates from 'A new sett ...
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Antique Map of a Bay of Borneo, Indonesia, c.1760
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'La Baye de l'isle et Ville de Borneo'. Small map depicting a Bay of Borneo. Artists and Engravers: Anonymous. Condition: Good, general age-related toning. ...
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Antique County Map, Rutlandshire, Framed Atlas Cartography, John Cary, Georgian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique county map of Rutlandshire. An English, framed atlas engraving of cartographic interest, dating to the Georgian period and later, circa 1790. Superb cartography ...
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Antique Map of Buru Island, Indonesia, c.1725
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Boero'. Original antique map of Buru island. With an inset of the lake on top of the inland mountain. This map originates from Valentyn's 'Oud en Nieuw Oost Indie...
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Antique Map of the Bay of Manila, Capital of the Philippines
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Abzeichnung des Meerbusens bey Manila'. Map of the Bay of Manila, capital of the Philippines. This map originates from a German edition of 'Voyage around the World...
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Antique Map of Europe with Elaborate Title Cartouche, c.1750
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map of Europe titled 'Europa Secundum legitimas Projectionis Stereographicae regulas et juxta recentissimas observationes aeque ac relationes… - L'Europe, dessinee suivant le...
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Antique Engraved Map of the Friendly Islands or Tonga, ca.1785
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Carte des Isles des Amis'. Map of the Friendly Islands / Tonga. The Tongan people first encountered Europeans in 1616 when the Dutch vessel Eendracht, captain...
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Antique Map of Cities in the Province of Shanxi in China, 1749
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Villes de la Province de Chensi - Steden van 't Landschap Shensi of Shansi'. Interesting set of two local town plans of ""Si-Ngan-Fu: Capitale."" and ""Tchang L...
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Antique Sea Chart of the Shetland Islands, Scotland, ca.1745
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map of Scotland titled 'Nieuwe Paskaard van Hitland met de daar omleggende eylanden na de nieuwe aftekening gemaakt by den Lofwaarden en onvermoeyden Hit en Zeeman Ian Bruyst...
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Antique Map of South America Depicting Guayana, c.1780
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'La Guyane Francopise avec partie de la Guyane Hollandoise: suivant les Operations et les Cartes recentes des Ingenieurs-Geographes Francois'. Antique map of South...
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Antique Map of the Shanxi Province of China by Du Halde, 1738
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Province IX Shan-Si'. Old map depicting the Shanxi province of China. Originates from 'A description of the Empire of China and Chinese-Tartary' by J.B. du Halde....
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Antique Map of France by Zannoni, 1765
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'La France divisée en ses LVIII Provinces (..)'. Beautiful old map of France. This map originates from 'Atlas Historique de la France Ancienne et Moderne' by M. Ri...
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Large German Chart of the Islands of the Philippines with Hand-Colored Borders
Located in Langweer, NL
Original antique map titled 'Karte von dem Canal in den Philippinischen Inseln (..)'. Large detailed chart of the islands of the Philippines. One of the most detailed charts of the Philippines of the era. Shows Islands, bays, reefs, soundings tracks of the Manila Galleon route, etc. Includes a large compass rose and rhumb lines. Originates from a German edition of "Voyage around the World...
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Antique Map of Germany During the Mid-18th Century, Published in 1747
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map Germany titled 'A New & Accurate Map of Germany'. It covers Germany during the mid-18th century, which included all of modern day Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Czech Rep...
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Antique Print of the Stables of Lathom House in Lancashire, England, c.1770
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Elevation of the Stables at Lathom Hall'. Elevation of the stables at Lathom House, Lancashire. Lathom House was a large c...
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Large Antique Map of Denmark by Bowles, c.1780
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Bowles's new pocket map of the Kingdom of Denmark (..)' Large map of Denmark. Source unknown, to be determined. Artists and Engravers: Made by 'Thomas & Carington Bowles' after 'J. Palairet'. Thomas Bowles, born around 1712, was map publisher and seller in London...
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Antique Map of Mozambique Channel with Madagascar and Inset of Cape Region, 1780
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Carte du canal de Mosambique, contenant l'Isle de Madagascar avec les Cotes d'Afrique.' Map of Mozambique Channel, containing the Island of Madagascar with the coasts of Africa from Cape of Good Hope to Melinde. The inset map shows the Cape region in South Africa with False Bay, Robben Island etc. Source unknown, to be determined. Artists and Engravers: Rigobert Bonne (1727-1795 ) was one of the most important cartographers of the late 18th century. In 1773 he succeeded Jacques Bellin as Royal Cartographer to France in the office of the Hydrographer at the Depôt de la Marine. Working in his official capacity Bonne compiled some of the most detailed and accurate maps of the period. Bonne's work represents an important step in the evolution of the cartographic ideology away from the decorative work of the 17th and early 18th century towards a more detail oriented and practical aesthetic. With regard to the rendering of terrain Bonne maps...
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Antique Map of Asia with Northern Portion of Australia “Hollandia Nova", 1727
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Exactissima Asiae Delineatio in praecipuas regiones Caeterasq Partes.' Original antique map of the continent of Asia with a northern portion of Australia “Holland...
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Antique Bible Plan of Jerusalem by Covens & Mortier, 1743
Located in Langweer, NL
This plan originates from ‘Biblia Sacra, dat is, de H. Schriftuer van het Oude, en het Nieuwe Testament, naer de laetste Roomsche keure der gemeine Latijnsche overzettinge, in nederd...
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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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Antique Map of France up-to the Peace of Ryswick by Zannoni, 1765
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map France titled 'Carte pour servir à l'intelligence de l'Histoire de France (..)'. Beautiful old map of France. This map originates from 'Atlas Historique de la France Anci...
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Antique Optica Print of Huis ten Bosch, The Netherlands, c.1760
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Gesigt van het Huys de Oranje Zaal'. View of Huis ten Bosch, a royal palace in The Hague, the Netherlands. This is an optical print, also called 'vue optique' o...
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Antique Map of France by Homann, 1738
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Gallia Benedictina seu Abbatiar & Prioratus tam Monachorum quam Monialium Ord. S. Benedict (..)'. Beautiful antique map of France...
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Antique Map of France with Decorative Border, 1766
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'La France, divisée en ses quarante Gouvernemens Généraux.' Attractive map of France by Brion de la Tour, published by Desnos. The decorative border was printed fr...
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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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Antique Handcolored Engraving of Dabhol or Dabul in India, '1757'
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Dabul'. Old print of the port city Dabhol in India. In the 15th and 16th centuries, Dabul was an opulent Muslim trade center. Around 1660 it was annexed to the ...
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Antique Print of the Churches of Cathay and Waranni in Ceylon 'Sri Lanka', 1703
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Cathay, Waranni'. Copper engraving of the churches of Cathay and Waranni, Sri Lanka (Ceylon). This print originates from 'A true and exact description of the mo...
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Nicely Colored Antique Print of Surat in India, 1751
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Vuë de Surate du côté de la Riviere'. View of Surat, a city in the state of Gujarat, India. This print originates from 'Histoire générale des voyages' by A. Pré...
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Antique Print with Coastal Views of Asia by Cook, c.1784
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Views of the Coast of Asia (..)'. Antique print depicting various coastal views of Asia including Kamchatka. Originates from an edition of Cook's Voyages. A...
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Antique Map of the Bay of Chin Chew by Child, 1747
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'A Chart of the Bay of Chin-Chew or Chang-Chew in China'. Small but very early and interesting map, engraved by G. Child for 'The Universal Traveller', by Thomas S...
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Antique Print of Rome by Daumont, c.1770
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Vue d'Optique representant Rome dans sa Splendeur Ancienne (..)'. Optical print representing Rome in its ancient splendour. This is an optical print, also calle...
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View of the Salon and Dining Room of Wilton House in Salisbury, Wiltshire, 1717
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Section of the Salon, one end of the great dining room (..)'. View of the salon ('Single Cube Room') and great dining room of Wilton House, also known as th...
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Antique Handcolored Print of the City Hall of Amsterdam, The Netherlands, c.1780
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Maison de Ville d'Amsterdam (..) - 't Stadhuys van Amsteldam (..)'. View of the city hall of Amsterdam. Source unknown, to be determined. Published circa 1780. ...
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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 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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Original Antique Engraved Map of Part of the Red Sea, Arabia, 1775
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Carte de l'Entrée du Golfe de la Mer Rouge'. Uncommon sea chart of the entrance to the Red Seas as far as Mocha, with rhumb lines and soundings. Two insets of the...
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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 Print of the Waterfall of Saint-Leu in France, 1776
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Vue de la deuxieme cascade de St. Leu'. Copper engraving showing the waterfall of Saint-Leu. This print originates from 'Jardins Anglo-Chinois à la Mode' by Geo...
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Antique Print of Mount Sinai in Egypt, 1773
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Gezigt van de Berg Sinai uit de haven van Tor'. Old print depicting Mount Sinai and the rock of Meriba. Originates from the first Dut...
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Antique Print of the Exploding of the 'Alphen' in the Harbour of Curacao, 1779
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Het springen van 's Landsch Oorlog Schip Alphen, in de haven van Curacao, gecommandeerd door den weledelen Gestrengen heer Kapitein G.W.H. van der Feltz, op den...
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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 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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Antique Plan of the Forts and Town of St. Yago in the Cape Verde Islands, 1747
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Plan de la Ville et des Forts de St. Yago - Grondtekening van de Stad en Forten van St. Iago'. Plan of the Forts and Town of St. Yago in the Cape Verde Islands. T...
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Antique Print of Bartholomew the Apostle, 1762
By Pietro Antonio Pazzi
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'S. Bartholomaeus pluvian undique decidentem ab area Monasterii precibus arcet'. Scarce plate showing Bartholomew the Apostle in 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. Art...
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Antique Print of a House in Barbary, North Africa, 1773
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Gedeelte van een Huis in Barbarye (..)'. Old print depicting a view and two plans of a house in Barbary. Originates from the first Dutch editon of an interestin...
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Rare Print of the Pearl Bastion of Castle Batavia in the Dutch East Indies, 1770
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Prospect von der Bastion Perl langst der Courtine des Castells Batavia / Vue de la Bastion Perl de Batavie.' View of the Parel Bastion (Pearl Bastion) of Castle...
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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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