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Period: Early 18th Century
Original Antique Map of Hungary and Transylvania 'Modern Day Romania', C.1710
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Hungary and Transilvania'. Original antique map of Hungary and Transylvania (modern day Romania), centered on Budapest. Artists and Engravers: Herman Moll ...
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Antique Early 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Old Map of Persia, incl the Caspian Sea and Part of the Arabian Peninsula, 1726
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map of Persia. It covers from the Gulf of Suez eastward to Ahmedabad (Amadabad) in modern day western India. This map, centered on Persia, includes the Caspian Sea and part of the Arabian...
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Antique Early 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Beautiful Hand-Coloured Miniature Map of the Island of Java, Indonesia, ca.1702
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map of Java titled‚ Iava Maior‘. Beautiful hand-coloured miniature map of the island of Java. This map originates from ‘Recueil des Voyages qui ont servi a l'etablissemen...
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Antique Early 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Antique Map of the Islands of Banda, Indonesia from a Very Rare Edition, 1725
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Les Iles de Banda (..).' (The islands of Banda, Indonesia.) Extremely rare in this edition. This plate originates from the very scarse: 'La galerie agreable d...
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Antique Early 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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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 Early 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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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 Early 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Large Antique Detailed Map of a Part of the Spice Islands, Indonesia, 1726
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique matitled 'De Landvoogdy der Moluccos met de aangrenzende Eylanden'. Large detailed map of a part of the Spice Islands. It includes Baru (Boero), Ambon, Seram and part of Ma...
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Antique Early 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

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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Antique Early 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Antique Map of Bavaria ‘Bayern, Germany’ by N. Visscher, circa 1700
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Bavariae pars inferior cum insertis et adjacentibus regionibus (..)'. Published circa 1700 in N. Visscher's World Atlas. The map "Bavariae pars inferior cum inse...
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Dutch Antique Early 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

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 Early 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Antique Miniature Map of the Maluku Islands by Lasor a Varea, 1713
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Isole Molucche'. Rare miniature map of the Maluku Islands or the Moluccas, Indonesia. This map originates from 'Universus Terrarum Orbis...
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Antique Early 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Antique Map of Portugal by P. Schenk, circa 1700
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Portugalliae et Algarbia'. Striking example of Schenk's rare map of Portugal, with the coats of arms of Portugal, Algarbia and a Spanish sailing vessell in the ca...
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Antique Early 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Antique Map of the Straits of Gibraltar by J. Gascoyne, circa 1716
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'A Chart of the Straits of Gibraltar'. This chart shows the tides running through the Straits of Gibraltar, between southern Spain and northern Africa. Tide tables...
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Antique Early 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Antique Map of the Island of Java, Indonesia by P. Van Der Aa, 1713
Located in Langweer, NL
This rare map shows the Indonesian island of Java. With compass rose and scale. From: Nouvel Atlas, très exact et fort commode pour toutes sortes de personnes, Contenant Les Principa...
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Antique Map of Spain by N. de Fer, circa 1700
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map of Spain and Portugal with a title cartouche. Nicolas de Fer was the youngest son of the Paris printer and publisher Antoine de Fer. At the ...
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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 Early 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Antique Map of the City of Antwerpen ‘Belgium’ by A. Deur, 1729
Located in Langweer, NL
Copper-engraving by A. Deur. Published by I. van der Kloot in Den Haag, 1729. With French and Dutch title-cartouches and explanatory notes, several ships o...
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Antique Early 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Antique Map of Boero in Indonesia by Valentijn, 1726
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Boero-Amblauw'. Detailed map of the Island Ambelau and Buru, Maluku Islands, Indonesia. With an inset of the lake on the Buru mountains. This print originates fro...
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Dutch Antique Early 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Trio Of Antique Mortars, English, Bronze, Apothecary Pot, William III, C.1700
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a trio of antique mortars. An English, bronze apothecary instrument, dating to the William III period, circa 1700. Charming trio, ideal for decorative display or as planting...
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British William and Mary Antique Early 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Bronze

2 Iron-Red and Gilt Chinese Miniature Porcelain Vases, Kangxi
Located in Delft, NL
2 iron-red and gilt Chinese miniature porcelain Vases, Kangxi Kangxi (1662-1722) The bottles has minuscule chips The measurements are 4 cm high and 2.7 cm diagonal The weight i...
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Chinese Antique Early 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Porcelain

Antique Map of Ambon and Surroundings by Valentijn '1726'
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'De landvoogdy van Amboina met de elf onderhoorige Eylanden'. Decorative map of the eastern tip of the islands of Ambon, Indonesia. This print originates from 'Oud...
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Dutch Antique Early 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Antique Print of a River in Madagascar by Valentijn, 1726
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Rivier van Maningaar op Madagascar'. Text on verso. This print originates from 'Oud en Nieuw Oost-Indiën' by F. Valentijn. According to Valentijn, there was a D...
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Dutch Antique Early 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Antique Map of the Lorraine 'North-East France' by J. B. Homann, circa 1720
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map of Lorraine in north-east France by J. B. Homann. Covering the area around Metz, Nancy and Sarrebruck with Luxembourg in the North and Mulhouse in Southeast. With a decor...
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Antique Early 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Antique Map of the City of Materan 'Indonesia' by P. van der Aa, circa 1725
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'La Ville de Materan, capitale de Roiaume de meme nom, avec ses environs. Le tout environne de Montagnes qui lui serve de murailles.' The city of Materan, capital ...
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Antique Early 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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18th Century German Salt Glaze Tobacco Jar with Pewter Mounts
Located in Stamford, CT
A fine example of a German Baroque tobacco jar with original pewter lid. The rich ocher salt glaze decorated with raised floral motifs. A handsome addition for the collector of pipes...
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German Baroque Antique Early 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Stoneware

Antique Coach Road Map, East Devon, English, Framed, Cartography, Georgian, 1720
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique coach road map of East Devon. An English, framed lithograph engraving of regional interest, dating to the early 18th century and later. Fascinating 18th century h...
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British Georgian Antique Early 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Wood

Antique Coaching Road Map, Devon, English, Regional Cartography, Georgian, 1720
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique coaching road map of Devon. An English, framed lithograph engraving of regional interest, dating to the early 18th century and later. Fascinating 18th century hig...
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British Georgian Antique Early 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Wood

Early 18th Century Tuscan Prieu-Dieu/Kneeler Walnut and Olive Wooden Listra
Located in Firenze, FI
This kneeler bases its beauty on simplicity and elegance in poplar veneered in walnut and olive. Typical manufacture of a Tuscan craftsman, it is influenced by the rigid and linear ...
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Italian Louis XV Antique Early 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Olive, Walnut

Dutch Silver Miniature Samovar/Coffee Urn - Antique 1722
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
This exceptional, fine and impressive antique 18th century miniature silver samovar/coffee urn has a circular baluster shaped form. The body of this Dutch silver samovar is plain and unembellished, with an applied border to the upper rim. This antique silver samovar...
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Dutch Antique Early 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Silver, Sterling Silver

Hand-Colored City Plan of Cologne by Nicolas de Fer, 1705
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: Hand-Colored City Plan of Cologne by Nicolas de Fer, 1705 This hand-colored map, titled "Cologne Ville Considerable Situee sur le Bord Occidentale du Rhein Capit. de l'Electo...
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Antique Early 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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An apothecary bronze mortar and pestle, Italy 1700.
Located in Milan, IT
Bronze Apothecary mortar, fitted with mortar pestle. Italy early 18th century.
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Italian Antique Early 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Bronze

Grand Tour 18th Century Gilt Framed Classical Carved Shell Cameo "Dario RE'
Located in Lowestoft, GB
Classical carved shell cameo in its period oil gilt frame 18th century or earlier in age and likely to of been acquired on a grand tour. A well carved...
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European Classical Greek Antique Early 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Natural Fiber, Softwood, Giltwood

Antique French Carved and Incurved Oak Bas Relief Plaque of St Luke, circa 1720
Located in Dallas, TX
A magnificent display of mastery level woodworking, this antique oval plaque of St Luke was not only carved in bas relief, but it has an incurved shape. The concave plaque has severa...
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French Louis XV Antique Early 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Metal, Steel

Antique Engraving of the Island Nzwani or Anzuany of the Comoros Islands, 1726
Located in Langweer, NL
Historical titles: Ansjouan, Ansuany, Anjouan, Anzuani, Anzuany Country: Comoros The map is taken from: 'Oud en Nieuw Oost-Indiën' van François Valentyn. 1) Ottens, Frederik (engraver / etcher) 2) Braam, J. van (publisher) 3) Linden, Gerard onder de (publisher) Anjouan is an island to the north-west of Madagascar. It is one of the Comoros Islands. The Company made regular voyages from Cape of Good Hope to Madagascar, Anjouan and the east coast of Africa to take slaves. These slaves were used as labourers in the Cape colony and Batavia. Anjouan was also employed as a staging post; it supplied VOC ships...
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Antique Early 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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18th Century Pastiglia Decorated Baroque Bible Box
Located in Hastings, GB
This truly exceptional 18th century bible box, formed as a book and profusely decorated in pastiglia throughout, in silver and gold gilt, at it's c...
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German Baroque Antique Early 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Gesso, Pine

Important Lock in Sheet Steel from the 17th or 18th Century
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Very large lock mechanism in forged iron and handcut, formerly painted black. All the elements are riveted, some rivets are extensions of the cups This lock most likely comes from a church or castle door...
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French Antique Early 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Iron

Map of Asia Minor & Cyprus with Medallions – Weigel Engraving c.1720
Located in Langweer, NL
Map of Asia Minor & Cyprus with Medallions – Weigel Engraving c.1720 This finely engraved antique map, titled Asiae Peninsula sive Asia intra Taurum, presents an early 18th-century ...
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German Antique Early 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Antique Map of the Area centered on the Rhine River with original coloring
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Uterque Rheni Circulus Superior (..)'. Fine old color map of the area centered on the Rhine River, from Strassbourg to Wesel and Duisburg, Germany. The map also c...
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Antique Early 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Antique Map of the Rhine centered on Cologne, Germany, with outline coloring
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Archiepsiscopatus et Electoratus Coloniensis (..)'. Original antique map of the Rhine river, centered on Cologne, Germany. The Rhine River cuts across this map fr...
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Antique Early 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Antique 1719 English "The Compleat Herbal" Volume 1 First Edition Book
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This antique first edition book titled "The Compleat Herbal" or 'The botanical institutions of Mr. Tournefort' was published in 1719 in England on paper and bound in leather in the period George 1...
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English George I Antique Early 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Leather, Paper

Small Antique Map of England, Wales, Scotland and Ireland with Original Coloring
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Les Royaumes d'Angleterre d'Escosse et d'Irlande (..)'. A lovely, small map of England, Wales, Scotland and Ireland with a portion of the coastline of France and ...
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Antique Early 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Attractive Small Map of the British Isles with Decorative Cartouche
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Isles Britaniques ou sont les Royaumes d'Angleterre, D'Escosse et d'Irlande'. Attractive small map of the British Isles with decorative cartouche. Published circa...
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Antique Early 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Interesting Small Map of the British Isles with Hand Coloring
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Insularum Britannicarum Tabula'. Interesting small map of the British Isles by Wells. This map originates from 'Oikumenes Periegesis, sive, Dionysii Geographia em...
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Antique Early 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Antique Map of European Russia with Picture Frame Border
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'La Moscovie Septentrionale (..)'. Decorative example of van der Aa's map of the northern part of European Russia. With the picture frame border, which appeared in...
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Antique Early 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Early 18th Century Dutch Tin-Glazed Earthenware Passover Plate
Located in New York, NY
18th century tin-glazed earthenware Passover plate, Delft, the Netherlands. Decorated with a foliate design in light blue, the Hebrew word "Pesach" (Pas...
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Dutch Antique Early 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Earthenware

Uncommon Antique Map of the English Channel Coastline, ca.1709
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Partie de L'Angleterre' Uncommon map of the English Channel coastline with many boats on the sea. Source unknown, to be determined. Artists and Engravers: Made...
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Antique Early 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Original Antique Print Showing the Prophet Killed by a Lion 'I Kings XII', 1728
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print, titled: 'The Man of God slain by a Lion for his disobedience (…)' - Original antique print showing the prophet killed by a lion...
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Antique Early 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Portrait of Bernhard Sandyck, a Dutch Protestant Minister from Amsterdam, 1720
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print, titled: 'Bernhardus Sandyck Amstelodamiensis (…)' This plate shows a portrait of Bernhard Sandyck (1680 - 1727), a Dutch protestant minister from Amsterdam. Sou...
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Antique Early 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

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 Early 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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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 Early 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Antique Engraving Depicting the Confession & the Anointing of the Sick, 1724
Located in Langweer, NL
Two religious images on one sheet. The upper images depicts the confession and the lower image depicts the anointing of the sick. This print originates from 'Ceremonies et costumes R...
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Antique Early 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Curious Map of the Laptev Sea 'Arctic Ocean' and the Mediterranean, ca.1700
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map, untitled. Map of the Laptev Sea (Arctic Ocean) and the Mediterranean, printed for Scherer's 'Atlas Novus' (1702-1710). Scherer's 'Atlas Novus' forms an important mil...
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Antique Early 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Remarkable Map of the Alsace Region and Nova Zembla, Russia, ca.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 ...
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Antique Early 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Small Early 18th Century Map of Banten Bay on the Island Java, Indonesia, c.1725
Located in Langweer, NL
A small early 18th century map of Banten Bay showing the islands of Pulo Dua and Pulo Batto together with soundings within the Bay and profiles of hills on the islands published by C...
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Antique Early 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

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 Early 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Procession of Horsemen and Cardinals During the Entrance of a New Pope, ca.1700
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Bezitneming van St. Jan te Lateranen, met de Plegtelykste Cavalcade'. Procession of horsemen and cardinals during the entrance of a new pope in the Saint John...
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Antique Early 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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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 Early 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Antique Print Stating That Law is Given by Moses, Mercy and Truth by Jesus, 1725
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'De wet is door Mozes gegeven, de genade en de waarheid is door Jesus Christus geworden.' The law is given by Moses, Mercy and Truth established by Jesus Christ....
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Antique Early 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Antique Map of Gallia and Germania on one Sheet, c.1703
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map depicting France (Gallia) and Germany (Germania). Printed for Scherer's 'Atlas Novus' (1702-1710). Artists and Engravers: Heinrich Scherer (1628-1704) was a Professor o...
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German Antique Early 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Antique Map of the Seventeen Provinces by Halma '1705'
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'De zeventien Nederlantsche Provintiën'. Original antique map of the Seventeen Provinces, the Imperial states of the Habsburg Netherlands in the 16th century. This...
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Antique Early 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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