Antique Print of the Fortress Cranganor near Kodungallur in India, 1757

Antique print titled 'Grondtekening van de Fortresse Cranganor, met de buyten-werken, en 't Project van een nieuwe Schans, Gedaan in 't Jaar 1709'. Floor plan of the Kodungallur Fortress, India. Kottappuram Fort, built by the Portuguese in 1523 was referred to popularly as Cranganore Fort and is now known as Kodungallur Fort. It was captured and destroyed by the Dutch in 1663. The Fort had a strategic position, on the mouth of the river Periyar before it joins the Arabian Sea, which gave it the advantage of controlling the ships and boats...

Antique map titled 'Grondtekening van de Fortresse Cranganor, met de buyten-werken, en 't Project van een nieuwe Schans, Gedaan in 't Jaar 1709'. Floor plan of the Kodungallur Fortre...

Antique print titled 'Vue de Coblentz, prise d'Ehreinbreitstein'. Original antique print of Ehrenbreitstein Fortress, a fortress in the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate, on the e...

Antique print titled 'Schipbreuk van 't Jagt Coromandel'. Copper engraving of a VOC shipwreck near Arrakan, present day Burma. This print originates from 'Wouter Schoutens, Reys-Togt...

Antique print titled 'De Schans Nieuwersluis (..)'. This print shows fortress Nieuwersluis, as seen towards Ouderhoek. With draw bridge over the Vecht river. Originates from 'De Zegepraalende Vecht, vertoonende verscheidene Gesichten van Lustplaatsen, Heeren Huysen en dorpen, beginnen van Uitrecht en met Muyden besluytende' published in Amsterdam by Andries de Leth / Wed. Nicolaas Visscher, 1719. Artists and Engravers: Daniel Stoopendaal (Dutch) was active in Amsterdam from 1685 to 1713. Both Daniel and Bastiaan Stoopendaal made maps for the so-called Keur Bibles (published from 1666-1756). Most probably both were not related. Bastiaan worked mostly in the circle of Nicolaes Visscher. Daniel engraved topographical prints...

Antique print titled 'Dabul'. Old print of the port city Dabhol in India. In the 15th and 16th centuries, Dabul was an opulent Muslim trade center. Around 1660 it was annexed to the ...

Super image of Lord Willingdon Originally a plate from Punch or The London Charivari Published 1934 The measurement given is the paper size not the actual image.

Wonderful set of 12 prints of India Steel engravings after Turner, Prout, Shotter Boys etc. Published by Fisher 1830-1840. Most of them dated. Unframed.

Great map of India Copper-plate engraving Published C.1780 Three small worm holes to right side of map and one bottom left corner Unframed.

Antique Oil Print with Dramatic Tiger Hunting Scene in India 19th century A colorful oil print depicting a dramatic tiger hunting scenery in India. ...

Forteresse de Tyen Tsing Wey, tiree de Nieuhof Published ca 1755. Fine hand colour. Rare original copper plate engraved antique print the Fortress (long ago demolished) guarding the cross roads of the meeting of the major rivers in Beijing (Peking) by Jakob van Schley - after Nieuhoff - in 1755 and published in Antoine François Prevost’s 15 volumes of Histoire Generale des Voyages written by Prevost & other authors between 1746-1789. Several major rivers, including the Yongding, Chaobai, Juma and Wenyu flow through Beijing Municipality. They originate in the highlands of Hebei and Shanxi, cut through the mountains west...

These mid-18th century prints, originally painted by British military officer and artist Lt. James Hunter during his service in India, depict images of landscapes, military posts and...