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Period: Mid-18th Century
Reflective Resilience: Timeless Profiles by Pigné, 1740
Located in Langweer, NL
The engraving presented here exhibits two male figures, each bearing a unique expression and hairstyle, likely echoing the artistic style of Raphael's Renaissance works. On the left,...
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Antique Mid-18th Century Wall Decorations

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Engraving of The American Tit Bird with Yellow Throat in Old Handcoloring, 1749
Located in Langweer, NL
The image is an ornate botanical and ornithological illustration from one of Johann Michael Seligmann's collections, which were based on George Edwards's natural history studies. Th...
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Antique Mid-18th Century Wall Decorations

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The Siege of Antwerp Engraved: Parma's Bridge Aflame on the Schelde, 1730
Located in Langweer, NL
This exquisite copperplate engraving, titled "Parmaas Schipbrugh over de Schelde," is a masterful work by Coenraet Decker, an esteemed artist active around the latter half of the 17t...
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Antique Mid-18th Century Wall Decorations

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Antique Bible Print of The Tower of Babel, 1743
Located in Langweer, NL
This print 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 neder...
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Antique Map with Plans of Cremona, Pavia, Montferrato & Others by Homann, '1734'
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Plan von Cremona und denen übrigen Maylaendischen (..)'. Original antique map showing plans of Cremona, Pavia, Casale Montferrato, Fort de Fuentes, Novara, Serava...
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Antique Print of Men Grinding and Polishing Plate Glass by Hinton, 1748
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'The Art of Grinding and Polishing of Plate Glass'. View of a workshop with several men at work around large tables. This print originates from 'The Universal Ma...
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Antique Mid-18th Century Wall Decorations

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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 Mid-18th Century Wall Decorations

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Unique 18th Century English Carved Panel of Two Kings
Located in Greenwich, CT
Unique carved Folk Art panel, dated 1768, depicting a double portrait of mythological kings, whimsically portrayed in miniature stature with protruding...
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English Folk Art Antique Mid-18th Century Wall Decorations

Hand Colored Antique Print of a Black Game Hen or Grouse
Located in Langweer, NL
Hand colored print titled 'Grygallus minor - The Black Game Hen or Grows'. Beautiful print of a black game hen or grouse. This print originates from 'A Natural History of Birds: Illu...
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Antique Mid-18th Century Wall Decorations

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Antique Print of Zihuatanejo and the harbour of Acapulco by Anson (c.1760)
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Vue de l'entree de Chequetan ou Seguataneo, restant au N.E. a la distance de 5 milles' and 'Vue de l'entree du port d'Acapulco.' View of Zihuatanejo and the har...
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Antique Bible Print Rebuilding Jerusalem, 1743
Located in Langweer, NL
This print 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 neder...
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Antique Mid-18th Century Wall Decorations

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Small Detailed Antique Map of France, with Decorative Title Cartouche, 1754
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map France titled 'An Accurate Map of France drawn from the best authorities'. Small, detailed map of France. With decorative title cartouche. ...
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Antique Mid-18th Century Wall Decorations

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Hand-Coloured Scene from Cloister Vaults in the Raphael Loggias, Vatican, No. IV
Located in Kastrup, DK
Giovanni Ottaviani (Italy, 1735-1808) Title: Scene from Cloister Vaults in the Raphael Loggias, Vatican Large, exquisitely hand-coloured etching from the series Loggie di Rafaele ne...
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Italian Other Antique Mid-18th Century Wall Decorations

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Glass, Wood, Paper

Tapestry 18th Century Aubusson 'Child's Play' - N° 1317
Located in Paris, FR
A very beautiful tapestry 18th century Aubusson represent children's game dancing in the village, the colors are very fresh in the blue and green Thanks to our Restoration-Conserv...
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French Aubusson Antique Mid-18th Century Wall Decorations

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Wool

18th Century French Aubusson Romantic Tapestry, with Drapery Motif
By Jean-Baptiste Huet
Located in New York, NY
A Louis XV French Aubusson pastoral tapestry from the second half of the 18th century, after designs by Jean-Baptiste Huet, centrally woven with a pastoral scene in a picturesque cou...
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French Aubusson Antique Mid-18th Century Wall Decorations

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Wool

Original Antique Baroque Sermon Pulpit with Full Arch Elevation, circa 1740
Located in Langweer, NL
This is an original antique architectural design for a pulpit in baroque style dating approximately between 1740 and 1760. The artist responsible for this design is Franz Xaver Hab...
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Antique Map of Germany by T. Kitchin, circa 1770
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'An Accurate Map of Germany (..) '. Drawn from the best Authorities by T.Kitchin Geogr." Rare edition, drawn and etched by Thomas Kitchin, published, circa 1770.
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Antique Print of the 'Oudekerk' Church in Amsterdam by P. Van Liender, 1760
By Pierre Fouquet
Located in Langweer, NL
This rare authentic old antique print / plate originates from: 'Nieuwe atlas, van de voornaamste gebouwen en gezigten der stad Amsterdam, met derzelver beknopte beschryvingen.' (transl.: New Atlas of the most important buildings and views of Amsterdam, including their short descriptions.) or 'Afbeeldingen van de wyd-vermaarde koopstad Amsterdam / Recueil des idifices les plus considerables ... ' (1778 oblong edition), 1783 or 1805 ed., by Pierre Fouquet Jr., published in Amsterdam 1760-1805. Made by 'Paul van Liender' after 'Jan de Beijer'.
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Antique Mid-18th Century Wall Decorations

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Antique Portrait of Frederik Hendrik, Prince of Orange, Etc Etc, 1749
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique portrait titled 'Frederik Hendrik, Prins van Oranje enz. enz. enz'. Portrait of Frederick Henry, or Frederik Hendrik in Dutch (29 January 1584 – 14 March 1647). The sover...
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Dutch Antique Mid-18th Century Wall Decorations

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Paper

Antique Print Titled 'Arbore Genealogico'. Family Tree of Muhammad, 1745
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Arbore Genealogico'. Family tree of Muhammad. This print originates from 'Vita di Maometo cavata dagli autori arabi maometani (..)' by H. de Boulainvilliers...
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Antique Mid-18th Century Wall Decorations

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Beautiful Portrait of Anne, Princess Royal and Princess of Orange, 1750
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique portrait titled 'Anna, Kroonprinsesse van Grootbrittanje, Gemalinne van Willem de IV, Prins van Oranje'. Beautiful portrait of Anne, Princess Royal and Princess of Orange (1709-1759). Portrayed in an oval with allegorical symbolism beneath a mirror with a snake, a shield with the royal family coat of arms and other elements. Anne, Princess Royal and Princess of Orange, was the second child and eldest daughter of King George II of Great Britain and his consort Caroline of Ansbach. She was the wife of William IV, Prince of Orange, the first hereditary stadtholder of all seven provinces of the Northern Netherlands. She was Regent of the Netherlands from 1751 until her death in 1759, exercising extensive powers on behalf of her son William V. She was known as an Anglophile, due to her English upbringing and family connections, but was unable to convince the Dutch Republic to enter the Seven Years' War on the side of the British...
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18th Century Color Engraving of Westminster, Somerset House, Original Frame
Located in Stamford, CT
18th century hand colored engraving, with wonderful details. 'View down the River Thames looking towards Westminster, with Somerset House on the right, Westminster Abbey and Bridge ...
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Antique Mid-18th Century Wall Decorations

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Antique Map of the Gambia River by J. Van Schley, circa 1750
Located in Langweer, NL
"Carte de la Riviere de Gambra ou Gambie. Depuis son Embouchure Jusqu a Eropina". Orig. copper-engraving after Capt. J. Leach's map of the region from 1732. With ornamental title cartouche and Dutch...
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Architectural Print of a Rococo Pulpit Elevation on a Corinthian Column, ca.1740
Located in Langweer, NL
This is an original antique architectural design for a rococo pulpit dating approximately between 1740 and 1760. The artist responsible for this design is Franz Xaver Habermann, an...
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Antique Mid-18th Century Wall Decorations

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Paper

Antique Bird Print of a Turtle Dove
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique bird print titled 'Turtur, Tourterelle, The Turtle Dove'. Original antique print of a turtle dove. This print originates from 'A Supplement to the Natural History of Birds il...
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Antique Mid-18th Century Wall Decorations

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Baroque Pulpit Elevation with Ornate Archway and Balustrade Engraved, ca.1740
Located in Langweer, NL
This is an original antique architectural design for a pulpit in baroque style with archway and balustrade dating approximately between 1740 and 1760. The artist responsible for th...
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Antique Original Engraving of Chinese Vessels in the 18th Century, 1765
Located in Langweer, NL
Description: Plate no.34: 'Vaisseaux chinois.' (Chinese vessels.) This original auhentic plate originates from: 'Reize rondom de werreld, Gedaan in de jaaren 1740 tot 1744, door den ...
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Antique Bible Print of Abram from the Biblia Sacra, 1743
Located in Langweer, NL
The print is from a Dutch Bible known as "Biblia Sacra," which is the Holy Scripture of the Old and New Testaments, translated into Dutch following the last Roman Catholic decision o...
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Antique Mid-18th Century Wall Decorations

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Antique Map of the Arabian Peninsula by Franceschini, '1739'
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Conventus et Residentiae'. Rare map of the Arabian Peninsula. This map originates from 'Provinciarum et Conventum Fratrum Discalc...
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Antique Mid-18th Century Wall Decorations

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Paper

Pl. 29 Antique Print of an Antelope Species by Buffon, 1769
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'La Corine'. Copper engraving of an antelope species. This print originates from 'Histoire naturelle generale et particuliere avec la description du cabinet du R...
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Antique Mid-18th Century Wall Decorations

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Antique Horse Print 'Croupade' by J. E. Ridinger, circa 1750
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Croupade à gauche. Crouppade lincks. Croupada ad sinistram'. Croupade is a movement in which a horse jumps up from a pesade with all four legs drawn up under it...
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Antique Mid-18th Century Wall Decorations

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Greenery tapestry Flanders Oudenaarde - 18th century Dim 2.42x2.52 - No. 1346
Located in Paris, FR
specialized in the Purchase, Sale, Traditional Cleaning, Restoration - Conservation, Expertise - Estimation of Old and also Contemporary Tapestries, Carpets, Kilims and Textiles. We ...
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French Aubusson Antique Mid-18th Century Wall Decorations

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Wool, Silk

Antique Print of Punishment in Japan by J. Van Schley, 1750
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled: 'Suplices du Japon'. This print originates from 'Histoire des Voyages..', by Prevost, circa 1750. Engraving by Jan van Schley.
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Rare Small Antique Map of Great Britain and Ireland
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'La Grande Bretagne et Irlande'. Small antique map of Great Britain and Ireland. Source unknown, to be determined. Publ...
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Antique Mid-18th Century Wall Decorations

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Set of 2 Antique Bird Prints of Pigeons from the region of Pegu, Myanmar
Located in Langweer, NL
Set of 2 original antique bird prints titled 'A Hen Pidgeon from the Ninkcombar Islands near Pegu in India' and 'A Cock Pidgeon from the Ninkcombar Islands near Pegu in India'. These...
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Original Detailed Antique Map of the East Coast of Africa, 1747
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Carte de la coste Orientale d'Afrique - Kaart van de Oostkust van Afrika'. Original antique map of the east coast of Africa. Reaches from Cape of Good Hope an...
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Antique Mid-18th Century Wall Decorations

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Vue du Pont Realto et de la Prison de Venise - Venice, Italy, 1760
Located in Centennial, CO
A beautiful hand colored engraving of the Rialto Bridge in Venice, Italy. While the subject is Italian, the printmaker was French. It bears the inscription, "Vue du Pont Realto et de...
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French Louis XV Antique Mid-18th Century Wall Decorations

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Paint, Paper

The Long-tailed African Finch and Blue Butterfly Original Old Handcoloring, 1749
Located in Langweer, NL
This hand-colored engraving, part of Johann Michael Seligmann's collection, is a precise and vibrant representation of wildlife, based on the works of George Edwards. It showcases an...
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Antique Bird Print of a Turtle Dove from the East Indies
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique bird print titled 'The Turtle Dove from the East Indies'. Original antique print of a turtle dove from the East Indies. This print originates from 'A Supplement to the Natura...
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Antique Mid-18th Century Wall Decorations

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Antique Bird Print of Small Birds from Angola
Located in Langweer, NL
Original antique bird print of small birds from Angola. Published by George Edwards circa 1750. George Edwards FRS (3 April 1694 – 23 July 1773) was an English naturalist and ornit...
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Antique Mid-18th Century Wall Decorations

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Old Hand-Colored Copper Engraving of a Pepper Branch, 1739
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Peper-Takje'. Copper engraving of a pepper branch. This print originates from: 'Hedendaagsche Historie, of tegenwoordige staat van alle volkeren II deel ', ...
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Original Antique Map of the Empire of Japan, Centered on the Bay of Osaka, c1752
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Carte de L'Empire de Japon (..).' Map of the Empire of Japan. Centered on the Bay of Osaka, this map covers from Hirado (here identified as I. Firando) and Na...
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Engraving of Thai Buddhist Temple and Monastery in Ayutthaya, Siam, 1751
Located in Langweer, NL
An original antique engraving of two Buddhist temples in Thailand, also known as Siam historically. The upper part of the engraving is labeled "COUVENT de Talapoins," which refers ...
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Antique Mid-18th Century Wall Decorations

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Antique Bird Print of a Dove from China
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique bird print titled 'A Dove from China'. Original antique print of a dove from China. This print originates from 'A Supplement to the Natural History of Birds illustrated with ...
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Detailed Antique Map of the Southern Part of European Russia and Ukraine, 1752
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Partie meridionale de la Russie Européenne'. Detailed map of the southern part of European Russia by Robert de Vaugondy. It covers from Moscow south to Georgia and from Poland east to the Volga River, including Crimea and Ukraine. Artists and engravers: Gilles Robert de Vaugondy (1688-1766) was the head of a leading family of geographers in eighteenth century France. Gilles got his start when he jointly inherited the shop of Pierre-Moullart Sanson, grandson of the famous geographer Nicholas Sanson. The inheritance included the business, its stock of plates, and a roller press...
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The Two-Headed Serpent and the Black Butterfly, 1749
Located in Langweer, NL
This is a hand-colored engraving from Johann Michael Seligmann's work, depicting a butterfly and a two-headed snake. Below is the transcription and translation of the text: - "Di...
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Antique Mid-18th Century Wall Decorations

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Wisdom and Innocence: Contrasts in Time Engraved by Pigné, 1740
Located in Langweer, NL
This engraving by Nicolas Pigné, part of the "Recueil de XC Têtes tirées des Sept Cartons des Actes des Apôtres" collection, shows a stark contrast between two figures. On the left, ...
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Antique Mid-18th Century Wall Decorations

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George II Band Sampler, 1741, by Martha Hayter
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
1741 Georgian Band Sampler by Martha Hayter. The sampler is worked in silk on canvas ground, in a variety of stitches. Geometric bands in various patterns. Colours green, blue, yello...
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English Antique Mid-18th Century Wall Decorations

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Linen

Antique Print of Atjeh by Van der Schley '1756'
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Achem - Atsjien'. Decorative panoramic view of Atjeh (Banda Aceh) on Sumatra, Indonesia. On this engraving a pagode like building is visible in the background. ...
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Antique Mid-18th Century Wall Decorations

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Antique Map of Korea and Southern China by Bonne '1771'
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Carte de la Tartarie Chinoise'. Original antique map of Korea and Southern China. Covers from the Lop Nor region eastward to K...
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Antique Mid-18th Century Wall Decorations

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18th Century Engraving of a Chamorro Proa from the Mariana Islands (1753)
Located in Langweer, NL
The print titled "Batiment Leger des Isles des Larrons" is an antique engraving depicting a proa, a type of outrigger canoe, from the Ladrones Island...
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Antique Mid-18th Century Wall Decorations

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Antique Zoological Study: Weasel Anatomy, 18th Century Handcolored Print, c.1750
Located in Langweer, NL
This rather large original antique engraving on strong paper depicts two images: one of a weasel in its natural habitat and another of its skeletal structure. The German title "Das...
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Antique Mid-18th Century Wall Decorations

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Dialogue of Eras: Cap and Feather in Profile by Pigné, 1740
Located in Langweer, NL
This engraving depicts two contrasting profiles. On the left is a male figure adorned with a detailed, patterned cap, his features marked by a hooked nose and a small, tightly curled...
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Antique Mid-18th Century Wall Decorations

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Classical Profiles: Raphael's Vision by Nicolas Pigné, 1740
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: "Classical Profiles: Raphael's Vision by Nicolas Pigné, 1740" This is an original engraving from 1740 by Nicolas Pigné, after a painting by Raffaello Sanzio da Urbino, known ...
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Antique Mid-18th Century Wall Decorations

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Antique Map of the Region Centered on the Malay Peninsula by Tirion 'c.1760'
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Nuova Carta dell' India (..)'. Decorative map of the region centered on the Malay Peninsula and extending from the Straits of Singapore, Malacca and Borneo in the South to China in the east and the Bay of Bengal...
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Bougainville's Claim in the Magellan Straits, circa 1767
Located in Langweer, NL
The engraving depicts the French explorer Louis Antoine de Bougainville hoisting the French colors upon a small rock in the Magellan Straits. This act symbolizes the claiming of terr...
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Antique Mid-18th Century Wall Decorations

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Antique Print with a View of Aceh, Sumatra in Indonesia
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Vue d'Achem'. View of Aceh, Indonesia. This print originates from 'Histoire générale des voyages, ou nouvelle collection de toutes les relations de voyages par ...
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Antique Mid-18th Century Wall Decorations

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Antique Map of Guadelupe in the Caribbean, 1759
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Carte De L'Isle De La Guadeloupe'. Detailed map of Guadalupe, Mari-Galante and the Isles de Saintes. Produced by Nichlas Bellin for Prevost d'Exiles influential t...
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French Antique Mid-18th Century Wall Decorations

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Antique Map of the Turkish Empire by Tirion 'c.1760'
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Nieuwe Kaart van het Turksche Ryk gelegen in Europa, Asia en Africa'. Original antique map of the Turkish Empire. The map is centered on the Mediterranean Sea but...
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Detailed Regional Map of the Gulf of Bengal and the Lower Ganges River, ca.1750
Located in Langweer, NL
Title of this original and rare antique map: Nouvelle Carte Du Royaume De Bengale Mapmaker: Jacques-Nicolas Bellin (1703-1772). He was among the most important mapmakers of the eighteenth century. In 1721, at only the age of 18, he was appointed Hydrographer to the French Navy. In August 1741, he became the first Ingénieur de la Marine of the Dépôt des cartes...
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