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Period: 18th Century
Antique Print of Elements of Stowe Park, Stowe, Buckinghamshire, England, c.1785
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Stowe - L'Arc Corinthien - Obelisque du Général Wolfe (..)'.
Copper engraving showing several elements of Stowe Park, Buckingha...
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Highly Detailed Antique Map of Brabant, Province of the Netherlands, ca.1700
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print, titled: 'Brabantiae Batavae Pars Occidentalis : sive Antuerpiensis Tetrarchiae Pars Septentrionalis comprehendens Baroniam Bredanam, Marchionatum Bergensem ad Zoman al...
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Antique Map of the Kanton Luzerne 'Switzerland' by Homann Heirs, 1763
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Canton Lucern (..)'. Fine decorative copper plate engraved antique map of the Canton of Lucerne in Central Switzerland with pictorial cartouche in top right corne...
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Antique Map of Ambon and Boero by Valentijn, 1726
By F. Valentijn
Located in Langweer, NL
Untitled map of the western part of the island Amboina with Boero, Indonesia. This print originates from 'Oud en Nieuw Oost-Indiën' by F. Valentijn.
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Dutch Antique 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
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Calvalcade of the Great Lord & Celebration of Weights of the Mughal Empire, 1727
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Calvalcade du Grand Seigneur' and 'La Féte du poids au Mogol'.
The upper image depicts the Calvalcade of the Great Lord, the lower image depicts The celebra...
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Antique Copper Engraved Print of Garden Kiosks in England, c.1785
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Divers Kiosques à l'Anglaise'. Copper engraving showing various garden kiosks. This print originates from 'Jardins Anglo-Chinois à la Mode' by Georg Louis le Ro...
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Decorative View of the Indonesian Town of Bantam 'Banten', Java, 1726
Located in Langweer, NL
Decorative town-view of the town of Bantam (Banten). In lower margin key a-z to the principal places in town.
The Banten Sultanate was founded in the 16th century and centred in ...
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Antique Print of a Building Design in Theatrical Style to Paul Methnuen, 1725
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'This new design of my invention in the Theatrical style (..)'.
View of a new building design in theatrical style to Paul Methnuen principal Secretary of Sta...
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Rare Detailed Antique Map of Prague and Its North West Environs, ca.1760
Located in Langweer, NL
Description: original antique map of the environs of North West Prague. This map originates from the 'Gentlemans Magazine'. Published circa 1760.
Artists and Engravers: Engraved ...
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Antique Print of the Office of the Earl of Abercorn in Ireland or Scotland, 1770
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Elevation of the Earl of Abercorn's Offices (..)'.
Old engraving of the office of the Earl of Abercorn. James Hamilton, 8th Earl of Abercorn PC (Ire) (22 Oc...
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Nicely Hand-Colored Antique Map of Part of India, the Ganges & Hindustan, 1755
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Carte de l'Inde en deca du Gange comprenant l' Indoustan (..)'
A map of part of India, the Ganges and Hindustan. From: Antoine Francois Prevost d'Exiles' (or ...
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Print of the Vegetation & Sun & Moon, from Frescoes in the Sistine Chapel, c1780
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print religion titled 'Germinet Terra Herbam Virentem (..)'.
This print depicts the Vegetation and Sun and Moon. Originates from 'Frescoes in the Sistine Chapel...
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Original Antique Plan of the Dutch Settlement at Chinsura-Hooghly, India, 1746
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print, titled: 'Plan de la Loge Hollandoise d'Ougly'.
A plan of the Dutch settlement at Chinsura-Hooghly, India. This print originates from Prevost's 'Histoire Generale d...
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Decorative Map of the French Regions of Picardy, Artois & French Flanders, c1780
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Carte des Gouvernements de Flandre Francoise, d'Artois, de Picardie et du Boulenois.'
An attractive example of Rigobert Bonne's 1771 decorative map of the Fre...
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Original Antique Print of People Playing Games in Flanders, Belgium, 1774
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'La récréation Flamande'.
Original antique print of people playing games in Flanders, Belgium. Published 1774.
Artists and En...
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Decorative Antique Sea Chart of Zeeland, a Province of the Netherlands, ca.1730
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Comitatus Zelandiae Tabula emendata a Frederico De Wit'.
Decorative sea chart of Zeeland, a province of the Netherlands. Although the title reads F. de Wit, thi...
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Attractive Original Map of the Province of Overijssel, the Netherlands, Ca.1700
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print, titled: 'Transisalania Provincia vulgo Over-yssel.'
Attractive original handcoloured map of the province of Overijssel, The Netherlands. With beautiful title cartouc...
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Nicely Framed View on the 'Spaarndammerdijk' in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, 1795
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'De Stad Amsteldam'.
View on the 'Spaarndammerdijk' in the city of Amsterdam, the Netherlands. This print originates from 'De...
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Decorative Map of the Empire of China, Korea, Japan, Taiwan, Lucon, Macau, 1780
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Carte de L'Empire de la Chine.'
Decorative map of the Empire of China, depicting China, Corea ( Korea ), Japan, Tonquin and the Philippine island Lucon. 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 Hangzhou, Capital of the Province of Zheijang, China, 1748
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Plan de la ville de Hang-Tcheou-Fou ou Hang-Chew-Fu Capitale de la Province de Che-Kiang’.
This original print shows a map of the city of Hangzhou, capital of...
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Antique Map of Macjan or Makian Island in the Moluccas, Indonesia, c.1740
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Isle de Machian ou Maquien'. Map of the island of Macjan, Moluccas. Source unknown, to be determined. Artists and Engravers: Anonymous.
Artist: Anonymous.
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Hand-Colored Antique Map of part of Germany by M. Seutter, c. 1730
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Mappa Circuli Rhenani Superioris (..). Original map with hand coloring of part of Germany. It includes the region of Kassel, Göttingen, Eisenach, Schweinfurt, Wer...
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Detailed Original Antique Map of India, Southeast Asia and the Far East, 1719
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Carte des Indes, de la Chine & des Iles de Sumatra, Java & c'.
Detailed map of India, Southeast Asia and the Far East, extending from Gujerat to the supposed "T...
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Old Map of The Kurile Islands, from Hokkaido, Japan to Kamchatka, Russia, c.1750
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Carte des Iles Kouriles'. Original antique map of the Kuril Islands.
The Kuril Islands or Kurile Islands are a volcanic archipelago that stretches approximate...
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Antique Map of Italy, Corsica, Sardinia and Sicily, ca.1780
Located in Langweer, NL
Description: Antique map titled 'L'Italie.'
Map of Italy, Corsica, Sardinia and Sicily. Highly detailed, showing towns, rivers, some topographical features and political boundari...
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Antique Engraved Map of Manila, the Earliest Obtainable Map of Manila Bay, 1726
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Manilhas Bay'. This map is considered the earliest obtainable map of Manila Bay. Depicts Manila Bay, locating the city of Manila, Castle (Cabitta), Cloister of Sa...
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Old Print of Fort James on Kunta Kinteh Island on the Gambia River, Africa, 1746
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Plan de l’lle James sur la Gambra en 1732, Vue de Fort James du côte du Nord-Est, Vue de Fort James du côte de N.N. Ouest'.
Old print of Kunta Kinteh Island on the Gambia...
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Print of Religious Punishments with the Sword and Fire, Incl Decapitating, 1731
Located in Langweer, NL
Two religious images on one sheet titled 'De straf met het Zwaard' and 'De Straf der Verbranding'. Punishment with the sword and fire. This print depicts religious punishments and or...
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Uncommon and Rare Map of the Caspian Sea by Order of the Czar, 1742
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map, titled: 'Kaert van de Kaspische Zee volgens bevel van den Czaer (…).'
Uncommon map of Caspian Sea. Source unknown, to be determined.
Ar...
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Antique Map of Friesland During Its Widest Spread, 1718
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map Friesland titled 'Summaria descriptio Fresiae Universae (..)'. Old map of Friesland, the Netherlands. Depicts the general delineation of Friesland during its widest sprea...
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Rare Antique English SeaChart of Bali, Lombok, Floris, Borneo, Celebes etc, 1711
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'A Large Draught from Benjar on the Island of Borneo To Macasser on the Island of Celebes Shewing the Streight of Bally with the Islands to the Eastward thereof.' ...
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Antique Copper Engraving of an Italian Vineyard and a Farm, ca.1785
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Vue de la Vigne a l'Italienne (..)'.
Copper engraving of an Italian vineyard and a farm. This print originates from 'Jardins ...
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Antique Map of Cities of the Province of Che-Kiang in China, 1738
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Cities of the Province of Che-Kyang'. Old map depicting four walled cities of the Chinese Qing dynasty province of Che-Kiang (modern day CHEKIANG): Hang Chew Fu (...
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Two Antique Sea Charts of the Thousand Islands between Batavia and Bantam, c1734
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique maps titled 'A large draught of the Coast of Iava from Bantam Point to Batavia'. Two seperate sheets, joined together they depict the island of Java, Indonesia.
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Antique Map of the Strait Between Nova Zembla and the Mainland of Russia
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Carte du Detroit de Waeigats ou de Nassau'. Detailed regional map of the Strait of Waeigats in the Arctic Sea. Includes a decorative title cartouche. One of the m...
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Attractive Engraved Old Map Showing Spain, Portugal Majorca, Ibiza etc. ca.1760
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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Rare Map of the Philippines; Joseph Freewills Island & Mindanao South End, 1773
Located in Langweer, NL
Three charts on one sheet titled '1) A Dangerous Shoal 2) Joseph Freewills Island 3) The South End of Mindanao'.
It shows Captain Carteret's voyage: Saint George's Channel to Min...
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Print of Mourning of Greek Widows in Rama and Baptism in The River Jordan, 1730
Located in Langweer, NL
Description: Antique print titled 'Deuil des Femmes Greques a Rama' and 'Bapteme des Grecs dans le Jourdain'.
The upper image depicts Mourning Greek widows in Rama, the lower ima...
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Detailed Antique Map Showing Mansfeld in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, ca.1750
Located in Langweer, NL
Description: Antique map titled 'Die Grafschaft Mansfeld Konigl. Preuss. Churfurstl. Sachsischen Antheils mit allen darinnen befindlichen Stadten Dorfschaften.'
Detailed map show...
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Antique Engraved Map of Saxonia in Northern Germany, ca.1721-1750
Located in Langweer, NL
Duitsland, Sassonia; Johannes Baptist Homann - Circulus Saxoniae Inferioris in omnes suos Status et Principatus accurate divisus ex conatibus -
A large map of Lower Saxony, exten...
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Antique Map of Manipa and Other Maluku Islands, Indonesia, 1726
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Caart van het Eyland Manipa, Noessa-Laoet, Honimoa, Oma. Der Manipesen dracht, een Orangkaya van Manipa.'
Four maps of islands and two figures in native dress...
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Antique Map of Manilla Bay Philippines by P. van der Aa, 1719
Located in Langweer, NL
Rare antique map titled 'La Baie de Manille (..)'. Map of Manilla Bay, the map is oriented with southwest at the top and includes a small town plan for Manilla and other places. This...
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Antique Map of France in the 5th Century by Zannoni, 1765
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map France titled 'Etat de la Gaule (..)'.
Beautiful old map of France. This map originates from 'Atlas Historique de la France Ancienne et Moderne' by M. Rizzi Zannoni. ...
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Antique Map of Hungary Incl Surroundings like Croatia, Bosnia, Servia, 1730
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Nieuwe Kaart van t Koninkryk Hongaryen en Zevenbergen na de laatste ontdekkingen'.
This map depicts Hungary including surroundings like Croatia, Bosnia, Servia,...
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Remarkable Antique Map of Central Africa by Scherer, c.1703
Located in Langweer, NL
Untitled map of Central Africa depicting Tarodant, Lempta, Guber, Borno, Chaxumo, Tombut, Melegvete, Benin, S. Salvator, Zaire, Gondar, S. Helena and Mozambique. Printed for Scherer'...
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Detailed Old Map of the Seven Provinces of the Belgian/Dutch Federation, ca.1748
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Septem Provinciae seu Belgium Foederatum quod generliter Hollandia (..).' Detailed antique map of the seven provinces of the Belgian Federation (Dutch Federation)...
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Antique Old Hand-Coloured Print of Excavations found in Napels, Campania c.1790
Located in Langweer, NL
Untitled antique print of antiquities. This print most likely originates from an edition of 'Le Antichita di Ercolano Esposte' by Ottavio Antonio Bayardi. Published circa 1790.
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Antique Map of Fort Saint Louis and Santiago de Cuba, 1748
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'A plan of the town, fort and harbour of St Louis in the Isle of Hispaniola, or St Domingo / A plan of the town and bay of St. Jago, in the Isle if Cuba'. Two woodcut maps on one sheet, illustrating Admiral Sir Charles Knowles’ successful attack on Fort Saint Louis de Sud...
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Antique Map of the Province of Friesland in The Netherlands, 1718
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Frisiae Dominium vernacule Friesland (..)'.
Original antique map of Friesland, the Netherlands. Originates from 'Uitbeelding van de Heerlijkheid van Friesland...
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Mid-18th Century Engraving Depicting The Baptism of Russians, 1735
Located in Langweer, NL
Description: Antique print titled 'De Doop der Russen' (Dutch for 'Baptism of the Russians')
Old print depicting the baptism of Russians. This print originates from 'Hedendaegsch...
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Antique Map of Herefordshire by Morden, c.1700
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Herefordshire'. Detailed map of the county of Herefordshire embellished with a decorative title cartouche. Three scales. Imprint of Abel Swale, Awnsham Churchill ...
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Old Map Covering All of Southeast Asia from Persia to the Timor Island, 1712
Located in Langweer, NL
Description: Antique map titled 'A New Map of the East Indies'. Old map covering all of Southeast Asia from Persia to the Timor Island, inclusive of the modern day nations of India, ...
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Antique Map of the Caribbean Island of St Kitts, ca.1750
Located in Langweer, NL
Description: Antique map titled 'Carte de l'Isle St. Christophe pour Servir a l'Histoire Genle. des Voyages.'
Detailed map of the Island of St. Kitts, showing the Parishes, towns, ...
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Antique Map of Asia, Showing Tradewinds, Silke Route Cities Etc, c.1780
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'L'Asie.' Map of Asia. Offers considerable detail considering the size, showing the tradewinds in the Pacific and Indian Oceans as well as numerous Silk Route citi...
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Antique Map of European Russia by Tirion, c.1725
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Nieuwe Kaart van Muskovie of Rusland na de laatste ondekking int licht gebracht te Amsterdam by Isaak Tirion'. Detailed map of European Russia.
Artists and En...
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Antique Map of Ancient Jerusalem, depicting The Temple of Solomon, c.1725
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Nieuwe Plattegrond van het Oude Jeruzalem Volgens den Schryver.'
Bird's-eye view of the ancient city of Jerusalem shows its divisions with prominent depiction...
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Detailed Antique Map of Friesland, Groningen and Drenthe, The Netherlands, c1735
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Frisia Dominum (?) Friesland, verdeeld in de hoof-delen van Oostergoo, Westergoo en Sevenwolde (?) XXX Grietenijen.' Detailed map of Friesland, Groningen and Dren...
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Antique Map of Africa with Ocean Currents and Other Details, C.1780
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Afrique.' Detailed map of Africa, showing towns, rivers, some topographical features, ocean currents, ports and political boundaries. Source unknown, to be determ...
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