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Period: Late 18th Century
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 Late 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Antique Map of Germany, Bohemia, Hungary and Part of Poland by R. Bonne ‘1780’
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled "L'Allemagne, La Bohême, et la Hongrie avec une partie de la Pologne" by Rigobert Bonne (1729-1795) for "Atlas de toutes les parties connues du globe terrestre" by...
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Antique Late 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

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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Antique Late 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Cemetery on Amsterdam Island, French Territory in the Indian Ocean, ca.1785
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Begraafplaats op het eiland Amsterdam'. Engraved view of a local cemetery on Amsterdam Island, a small French territory in the southern Indian Ocean. Origin...
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Antique Late 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Antique Map of France by T. Bowen, 1785
Located in Langweer, NL
Decorative antique map of France titled 'A new and accurate map of France, Drawn from the latest Authorities by T. Bowen'. Engraved for Moore’s new and complete collection of Voyages...
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Antique Late 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

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 Late 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

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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Antique Late 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

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. T...
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Antique Late 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Antique Map of the Bay of Bengal Printed for Robert Sayer, 1787
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'A Chart of the Eastern Coast of the Gulf of Bengal'. Original antique map of the Bay of Bengal. The Bay of Bengal is the northeastern...
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Antique Late 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Antique Map of Europe by R. Bonne, 1780
Located in Langweer, NL
A fine example of Rigobert Bonne and Guilleme Raynal’s 1780 map of Europe. Drawn by R. Bonne for G. Raynal’s Atlas de Toutes les Parties Connues du Globe Terrestre, Dressé pour l'His...
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Antique Late 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Antique Map of Russia in Europe by T. Kitchin, circa 1770
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Russia or Moscovy in Europe, drawn from the latest authorities (..)'. An interesting and attractive early 19th century map of Russia in Europe which was engraved ...
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Antique Late 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Antique Map of New Guinea and New Britain by P. Carteret, circa 1773
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique Map: A Chart of Captain Carteret's Discoveries at New Britain (1769) This rare and historically significant 18th-century map, titled *A Chart of Captn Carteret's Discoveries at New Britain,* offers a fascinating glimpse into early European explorations of the Pacific. Published in 1769, the map meticulously charts Captain Philip Carteret's 1767 voyage through New Guinea and the islands of New Britain and New Ireland, showcasing his contributions to the understanding of the Bismarck Archipelago. Adding to its significance, the map traces the paths of earlier explorer William Dampier...
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Antique Late 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

1771 Choir Gaur; the Grand Orrery of the Ancient Druids
Located in Bath, GB
A scarce first edition of John Smith's study of the prehistorical monument Stonehenge, a early work on the subject, illustrated with three folding plates. The scarce first edition o...
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British Antique Late 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Antique Map of the Kingdom of Denmark by Keizer & de Lat, 1788
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 't Koninkryk van Denemarke'. Uncommon original antique map of the Kingdom of Denmark. This map originates from 'Nieuwe Natuur- Geschied- en Handelkundige Zak- en R...
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Antique Late 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Antique Map of the North Pole & Sangihe Archipelago by Keizer & de Lat, 1788
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'De Noord Pool waar in aangetoont werd alle de Nieuwe Landen (..) - De Eilanden van Sangir Sjauw en Pangasare (..)'. Interesting map that includes a map of the Nor...
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Antique Late 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Antique Map of the West Coast of North America & North East Coast of Asia '1772'
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Carte des nouvelles decouvertes/ Extrait d'une Carte Japonoise de l'Universe'. Map of the West Coast of North America and North-East Coast of Asia, based upon Buache's report of the various Russian Discoveries between 1731 and 1742 including the various explorers routes and notes. The lower map is based upon a Japanese map...
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Antique Late 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Finely Rendered English Victorian Brass Ornamental Cannon on Cast Iron Carriage
Located in San Francisco, CA
A finely rendered English Victorian brass ornamental signal cannon on cast iron carriage; with solid brass tilting barrel resting on a heavy weight carriage with working wheels; fine...
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English Victorian Antique Late 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Dutch 18th Century Silver Pipe Brazier by Martinus Logerath, 1792, Amsterdam
Located in Delft, NL
A Dutch 18th century silver pipe brazier by Martinus Logerath, 1792, Amsterdam A Dutch Louis Seize pipe brazier with pearl edge and 3 claw feet on a ball base A hot pipe was placed in the brazier by the wealthy person smoker. Entirely marked with Dutch hallmarks by the maker Martinus Logerath, (1767-1811), Year letter H of 1792, Amsterdam City...
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Dutch Antique Late 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Silver

Antique Map of Lower Saxony by Clouet, 1787
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Basse Saxe'. Antique map of Lower Saxony, Germany. Originates from 'Geographie moderne avec une introduction' by J.B.L. Clouet.
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Antique Late 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Antique Map of Upper Saxony in Germany by Clouet, 1787
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Du Cercle de Haute Saxe'. Antique map of Upper Saxony, Germany. Originates from 'Geographie moderne avec une introduction' by J.B.L. Clouet.
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Antique Late 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Antique Map of the Journey from Zhe-Hol in Tartary to Beijing and Hang-Tchoo Foo
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map of China titled 'A Sketch of a Journey from Zhe-Hol in Tartary by land to Pekin and from thence by water to Hang-Tchoo-Foo in China'. Detailed map showing the route taken...
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Antique Late 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

California, Alaska and Mexico: 18th Century Hand-Colored Map by de Vaugondy
By Didier Robert de Vaugondy
Located in Alamo, CA
This an 18th century hand-colored map of the western portions of North America entitled "Carte de la Californie et des Pays Nord-Ouest separés de l'Asie par le détroit d'Anian, extra...
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French Antique Late 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Antique Map of Asia by Dussy, 1778
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map of Asia titled 'Indostan presqu'isles de l'Inde, Chine, Tartarie Independante'. Depicting South-East Asia including Hindustan, India an...
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French Antique Late 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Antique Folding London Map, English, Cartography, Historic, Georgian, Dated 1783
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique folding London map. An English, paper on linen cartographical study of the London metropolis and the surrounding area, published in the mid Georgian period, dated ...
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British Georgian Antique Late 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Linen, Paper

Antique Map of the Russian Empire by R. Bonne, 1780
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Carte de l'Empire de Russie.' Drawn by R. Bonne for G. Raynal’s Atlas de Toutes les Parties Connues du Globe Terrestre, Dressé pour l'Histoire Philosophique et Po...
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Antique Late 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Antique Map 'Colored Cartouches' of the British Isles by Covens & Mortier ‘1761’
Located in Langweer, NL
Covens and Mortier's attractive double-page engraved map of the British Isles, based on the 1702 De L'Isle map. The map features a large car...
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Antique Late 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Collection of Late 18th Century English Wax & Plaster Abbey & College Seals
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A collection of four late 18th century replica wax seals, encased in plaster and housed in softwood boxes. They also retain their original pointed oval and circular hand written labe...
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English Antique Late 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Plaster, Boxwood

Ovale miniature painted on ivory, England end of XVIII century.
Located in Milan, IT
Oval miniature with brass gilt frame, painted watercolour on ivory, depicting a bust of a woman wearing a cap. England end of XVIII century. (SHIP TO EU ONLY)
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English Antique Late 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Brass

Marseille Ancienne et Moderne - FIRST ED WITH THE GILT ARMS OF NAPOLEON - 1786
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
AUTHOR: M. Guys [Pierre-Augustin]. TITLE: Marseille Ancienne et Moderne. PUBLISHER: Paris: Veuve Duchesne, 1786. DESCRIPTION: FIRST EDITION WITH THE GILT ARMS OF NAPOLEON. 1 vol....
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French Antique Late 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Leather

18th Century Giltwood and Polychrome Painted Putti / Cherub
Located in Hastings, GB
Hand carved winged German Baroque Putti, water gilded over applied gesso, the face and head polychrome painted. Small hanging loop to the back of the head. Width 26cm, Height 19cm, ...
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German Baroque Antique Late 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Gesso, Wood, Giltwood

Italian Pair of 18th Century Religious Incense Torches
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
This is an incredibly unique pair of incense torches from Italy that have recently been fitted with new metal bases so they may stand-up alone. Made of painted metal and wood that’s ...
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Italian Other Antique Late 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Metal

Antique Grand Tour Italy Miniature Landscape Monuments Campagna Embroidery
Located in Munich, DE
This is a rare embroidered Grand Tour souvenir of an italian landscape with archutectural motifs. This beautiful miniature embroidery is in good...
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English George III Antique Late 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Cotton, Oak

18th Century Ship Decorated Liverpool Pearlware Plates
Located in Downingtown, PA
Liverpool Pearlware Plates decorated with Ships, Pair, Circa 1800. The Liverpool pottery pearlware plates with black rim are each printed with the i...
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English Georgian Antique Late 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Creamware, Pottery

Italian-transalpine time dial paper on wood board. Giusti, Nerici, Italy 1781.
Located in Milan, IT
An Italian and transalpine hour dial in paper printed on a fruitwood board. The base, in turned boxwood, has a wavy profile and distinct edge, at the top of which is mounted the rect...
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Italian Antique Late 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Brass

18th Century Wooden Santos Jesus Sculpture Relic Vintage Antique Glass Eyes
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Interesting 18th Santos figure with glass eyes, but without hands or feet, this piece was part of a large installation. Appears all original with he...
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Spanish Baroque Antique Late 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Wood

18th Century Baroque Sanctuary Oil on Wood Panel, Spain
Located in Miami, FL
18th century sanctuary oil on panel The Roman Sanctuary of the Felix father in Jativa, Valence, Spain.
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Spanish Baroque Antique Late 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Wood

SAINT PAUL: Statuette in carved and gilded polychrome wood Late 18th century
Located in TEYJAT, FR
SAINT PAUL: Statuette in carved and gilded polychrome wood, Late 18th century. Saint Paul, also known as the Apostle Paul, was an important figure in early Christianity and is often...
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European Neoclassical Antique Late 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Wood

Late 18th Century Micromosaic with Parrot on a branch. From a Model by G.Raffael
By Giacomo Raffaelli
Located in Paris, FR
Large micro-mosaic plate representing a parrot on a branch. From a model by Giacomo Raffaelli. The quality and shape of the shards of this micromosai...
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Italian Classical Roman Antique Late 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Art Glass, Cut Glass

Late 18th Century French Giltwood Barometer
Located in Essex, MA
Period late 18th century giltwood barometer. Original gilding. Carved overall with globe, and navigation instruments. Foliate and neoclassical motifs. Maker signed.
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French Louis XVI Antique Late 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Giltwood

Georgian Oak Childs Chest of Drawers
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
A very attractive George III period oak childs chest having well Figured and crossbanded top above two short and three long Drawers flanked by curved corners raised on replaced bracket Feet (This charming little childs chest is the perfect size to use as a coffee table, or to Stand a lamp on and has a large amount of character and  charm. It is a good weight which highlights the solid construction from high grade oak and is certainly robust. It has various minor old marks, scuffs and scratches but these all add to the character of the piece.  Children’s furniture...
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English Georgian Antique Late 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Oak

18th Century French Carved Walnut Statue of Jesus Christ
Located in Dallas, TX
This beautiful antique Christ statue was hand carved in France, circa 1780. Standing on a octagonal integral base, the sculpture depicts our Lord...
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French Antique Late 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Walnut

Terracotta Portrait Plaque of a Nobleman with Order of the Garter
Located in Downingtown, PA
Continental Terracotta Plaque, Early 19th Century The large painted plaque depicts a view of the left side torso of a Continental Nobleman wearing the British Order of the Garter...
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English Georgian Antique Late 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Terracotta

Pair of Late 18th Century Gold Wood and Gesso Baroque Altar Vases
Located in Hastings, GB
A pair of late 18th Century German baroque altar vases, in carved and gilded wood, small areas of gilt loss and patina as to be expected given their age. These would have been displa...
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German Baroque Antique Late 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Wood

Large Art Nouveau Hand Carved Tortoise Shell Pendant, circa 1890, Paris
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Large Art Nouveau hand-carved orchid tortoiseshell pendant - the detail is exquisite. Tiny pins down the center of the pendant stabilize the piece. circa 1890, Paris Measurements: ...
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French Art Nouveau Antique Late 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Shell

18th Century French Carved Giltwood & Polychrome "Mother and Child" with Base
Located in Dallas, TX
Place this beautiful gilt statue with base in a living room or bedroom. Hand carved circa 1780, this elegant two-piece antique sculpture was found in a chapel in Southern France and ...
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French Baroque Antique Late 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Giltwood

18th-Century Dutch Silver Yom Kippur Belt Buckle with Biblical Motifs
Located in New York, NY
This rare and exquisite 18th-century silver belt buckle from the Netherlands was worn on Yom Kippur, secured with a cloth sash around the traditional kittel. It is a masterful exampl...
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Dutch Baroque Antique Late 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Silver

18th Century French Oil on Canvas Painting "Third Station of the Cross"
Located in Dallas, TX
Decorate a wall with this colorful religious antique painting. Created in France, circa 1780, the artwork is set in the original frame and depicts the 3th station of the cross " Jesu...
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French Antique Late 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Canvas

Antique Map of York's Bay, Haven of the Three Islands and Surroundings
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Baye St. David (..)'. Charts of York's Bay, Haven of the Three Islands, St. David's Bay, and Elizabeth's Bay. This map originates from the French edition of 'An A...
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Antique Late 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Antique Map of the Northwest Coast of Masafuera Island or Selkirk Island
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Vue de Cote N.O. de Masafuero'. Profile view of the north-west coast of Masafuera Island (also called Alejandro Selkirk Island...
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Antique Late 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Antique Map of England with Contemporary Hand Coloring
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'l'Angleterre'. Original antique map of England, with original/contemporary hand coloring. Published by Crepy, circa 1767.
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Antique Late 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Antique Map of the British Isles with Contemporary Hand Coloring
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Les Isles Britanniques'. Original antique map of the British Isles, with original/contemporary hand coloring. Published by Crepe, circa 1767.
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Antique Late 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Personification of Fortitude as a Modestly Dressed Seated Female Figure, ca.1780
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print, titled: 'Fortitude.' - Personification of Fortitude as a modestly dressed seated female figure. A lion in the background. From 'The Univers...
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Antique Late 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Sea Chart of Part of the Southwestern Coast of Sumatra & Nias, Indonesia, C1775
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Carte de la Côte Occidentale de l'Isle Sumatra'. Sea chart of the part of the south-western coast of Sumatra with the Nassau (Nias) and Fortune isles. Artists ...
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Antique Late 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Rare Chart of Indonesia Including Borneo, Java, Celebes, Ceram and More, 1779
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Carte de la Navigation de Batavia a Amboina'. Rare chart of Indonesia including Borneo, Java, Celebes, Ceram and more. This map originates from 'Voyage par le Cap...
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Antique Late 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Striking Large Format Antique Map of Southeastern France, 1799
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'The South Eastern Part of France which includes Roussillon-Languedoc, with a Great Portion of Rouergue and Auvergne-Provence-Dauphine, and the Whole Frontier of Italy'. Striking large format map...
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Antique Late 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Copper Engraved Map of Tierra del Fuego and the Strait of Magellan, c1780
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Extremite Meridionale de l'Amerique.' Copper engraved map of Tierra del Fuego and the Strait of Magellan with five detailed insets of the region showing soundings, anchorages, etc. Engraved by Andre. This map originates from 'Atlas de Toutes les Parties Connues du Globe Terrestre'. 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 Late 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Decorative Rare Map of the French Regions of Isle De France and Orleans, ca.1780
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Carte du Gouvernment de L'Isle de France et de edlui de L'Orleanois (..).' A fine example of Rigobert Bonne's c. 1780 decorative map of the French regions of ...
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Antique Late 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Old Dutch Map of the City of Oran 'Warran', Algeria, 1773
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Ligging der Stad en Haven van Warran of Oran'. Old map of the city of Oran (Warran), Algeria. Originates from the first Dutch ed...
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Antique Late 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

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