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Engraving of Roman Punishments of Mass Crucifixion Outside the City Wall, 1690
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'd'Aal-oude Kruis-straffen der Romeinen: hoedanige door Constantyn de Groot, uit eerbied voor het Kruis des Saligmakers, afgeschaft zyn'. Antique print of the ancient punishment by crucifixion which was abolished by Constantine the Great in deference to the cross of Jesus...
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Original Antique Map of the Philippines, Malaysia, Indonesia, Singapore, c.1690
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Isole dell' Indie, diuise in Filippine, Molucche e della Sonda'.
Old map of the Philippines, Malaysia, Indonesia, Singapore, Northern Australia and contiguous i...
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Botanical Illustration of the Castor Oil Plant (Ricinus communis), 1696
Located in Langweer, NL
The print titled "Ricinus Americanus Major Rubicundus" depicts the Ricinus communis plant, commonly known as the castorbean or castor-oil-plant. This plant is notable for its large, ...
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Old Print of Bacchus or Dionysus, God of the Wine and Religious Ecstasy, 1660
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print, titled: 'Nyseus Bachus in Aedibus, Burghesys.'
Statue of Bacchus or Dionysus, the god of the grape harvest, winemaking and wine, of ritual madness, fertility, theatre and religious ecstasy in ancient Greek religion and myth.
From the 1660 Dutch edition of 'Icones et Segmenta Nobil. Signorum et Statuarum quae Romae extant' by Francois Perrier...
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Antique Map of the of the Course of the Albis River 'or Elbe River'
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Albis Fluvius Germaniae celebris A Fontiubus Ad Ostia, Cum Fluminibus ab utroque latere in illum fluenibus descriptus'. Detailed map of the course of the Albis Ri...
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Etching of Agostino Chigi's Coat of Arms and View of Rome, by C.Fantetti, c.1690
Located in Langweer, NL
Etching of Agostino Chigi's Coat of Arms and View of Rome, by Cesare Fantetti
This exquisite 17th-century etching, created by Italian printmaker Cesare Fantetti between 1653 and 169...
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Old Antique Map of the East Indies and Southeast Asia, ca.1644
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'India quae Orientalis dicitur, et Insulae adiacentes'.
Old map of the East Indies and Southeast Asia showing the area between India in the West and parts of Japan, the Marianas and New Guinea/Australia in the East. This map is dedicated to D. Christophorus Thisius by Henricus...
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Antique Map of the Island of Djerba by Coronelli '1691'
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Isola e Castello di Gerbi'. Original antique map of the Island of Djerba, Tunisia, in Africa. Includes an inset of the Djerba Castle in upper right. This map orig...
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Hand-Colored Engraving of Louis XIII from Pluvinel's Equestrian Manual, c.1625
Located in Langweer, NL
Hand-Colored Engraving of Louis XIII from Pluvinel's Equestrian Manual, 1623-1629
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This exquisite hand-colored engraving is from Antoine de Pluvinel's renowned equestr...
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Rare Original Antique Ptolemy Map of Ceylon, Present Day Sri Lanka
Located in Langweer, NL
Original antique map titled 'Tab XII Asiae Taprobanam (..)'. For this map of Toprobana (Sri Lanka), Ptolemy drew on the accounts of travelers and sailors and though the information was secondhand and often inaccurate, it represented the most advanced account of the world's geography at that time. This map depicts the island with the typical misconceptions of the period with the enlarged island straddling the Equator and nearly divided by a ridge of mountains. A small part of India is incorrectly shown in the northeast corner of the map and a spurious coastline labeled Gangem fills the upper right corner. The stipple engraved sea contains an oriental ship...
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Decorative Original Antique Map of Normandy, France
Located in Langweer, NL
Original antique map titled 'Ducato D'Normandie Scala di Miglia d'Italia'. Very decorative map of Normandy, with a fine title cartouche featuring Leda ...
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Antique Battle Scene of the Attack on Split on the Adriatic Coast
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Abbildung der Statt und Vestung Sovazchi, so von den Venetianern, durch den H. G. Lazaro Mocenigo, erobert und Demolirt worden den 18. May 1657'. Great battle scene of the attack...
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Antique Portrait of Henry of Portugal by Janszoon, 1615
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique portrait titled 'Henricus I (..)'. Portrait of Henry of Portugal. This print originates from 'Tooneel der keyseren ende coningen van christenryck sedert den onderganck van he...
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Antique Sea Chart of Hudson Bay and Arctic Canada by Van Keulen, circa 1681
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Pascaarte vande Noorderzee Custen van America (..)'. Sea chart of Hudson Bay and Arctic Canada. Compass roses, loxodromic lines, and ships decorate the oceans and...
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Beautiful View of the Island of Rhodes, Greece, depicting the Old Town with Fort
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print Greece titled 'Rhodus'. Beautiful view of the Island of Rhodes, Greece, depicting the Old Town with fortifications beside a row of w...
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A Handsome & Detailed Map of the Duchy of Mecklenburg & Pomerania, Germany, 1680
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Ducatus Meklenburgicus in quo sunt Ducatus Vandaliae et Meklenburgi Ducatus et Comitatus Swerinensis.'
A handsome and detailed map of the Duchy of Mecklenburg...
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Original Antique Hand- Map of Africa by Allard '1697'
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Novissima et Perfectissima Africae (..)'. Beautiful large map of Africa. This is the 3rd state of the map, with climate notation add...
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Original Antique Engraving of a Horse Race at a Japanese Racing Track, 1669
Located in Langweer, NL
Description: Antique print, titled: 'Japansche Ren-baanen.' -
View of a race at a Japanese (horse) racing track. A man runs beside a horse (the horse's rein in his hand). A man w...
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Rare Map of Kildin Island in Russia Plus Engraving of Seal Hunting, 1614
Located in Langweer, NL
Insula Kilduyn. Orig. copper-engraving after details from J. H. van Linschoten's map taken from his account of the three expeditions undertaken by Willem Barents in 1594, in an attem...
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Allegorical Frontispiece of Rome's Ruins, Pieter van der Aa & F. Halma, 1696
Located in Langweer, NL
This engraving is an allegorical frontispiece featuring a depiction of the ruins of ancient Rome, emphasizing the enduring legacy of the city's grandeur through its remnants. The com...
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Antique Map of India and Southeast Asia by Sanson '1654'
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Partie Meridionale de l'Inde'. Early map of India and Southeast Asia. The map shows most of modern India, Bangladesh and Burma, the whole of Sri Lanka, Thailand, ...
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Antique Print of the Massacre in Naarden in the Netherlands, 1679
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'De Moordt der Spanjaerden te Naerden geschiedt den eersten van December in den Jaare 1572'.
Old print of the massacre by the Spaniards in Naarden, the Netherlands, 1 december 1572. This print originates from 'Oorsprongk, begin, en vervolgh der Nederlandsche oorlogen' by Pieter Christiaansz. Bor.
Artists and Engravers: Jan Luyken...
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Antique Map of Turkey with Cyprus and Greece Islands by N. Sanson, circa 1652
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map of Turkey, Anatolie with Cyprus and the Greece islands. Attractive scrolled title cartouche to top right corner. Blank verso.
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Antique Map of the Region of Oldenburg, Germany
By Willem Blaeu
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Oldenburg Comitatus'. Detailed old map of Oldenburg, Germany. The map also shows Bremen and the Jade Bight. Published by W. Blaeu, circa 1640. Willem Jansz. Blaeu...
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Botanical Illustration of Cardamom Plant (Cardamomum majus arborescens) , 1696
Located in Langweer, NL
This antique print, titled "Cardamomum majus arborescens," illustrates the Cardamom plant, known for its aromatic seeds, which are commonly used as a spice in both culinary and medic...
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Rare Print of Genesis in the Old Testament; Adam and Eve Eating the Apple, 1674
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print, titled: 'Lussa dei sumpto violantur ab arbore pomo, Efficit hoc tacitis vipera saeua dolis.'
This original antique print shows a scene from Genesis in the Old Test...
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Antique Map of Japan by A.M. Mallet, 1683
Located in Langweer, NL
A charming late 17th century French map with a very decorative title cartouche showing trumpet-blowing cherubs, by Allain Manneson Mallet (1630-1706), a well traveled military engine...
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Map of Languedoc-Roussillon and Provence in France and Piedmont in Italy, c1680
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: Antique map titled 'La basse Partie du Gouvernement de Languedoc, environne des Frontiers des Gouverns de Provence, de Dauphine de Lyonnais et de Guienne et Gascogne ; Les Fro...
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Antique Map of the Cape Verde Islands, Africa, ca.1670
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Pascaert van de Soute Eylanden ofte Ilhas de Cabo Verde'.
This map depicts the Cape Verde Islands (Africa). Islands titled 'Ile de B...
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Baroque Allegorical Engraving with Noble Coat of Arms, circa 1690
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: "Allegorical Tribute to Cardinal Giovanni Francesco Negroni"
Description: This intricate engraving features an allegorical landscape dedicated to Cardinal Giovanni Francesco ...
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Old and Interesting Rare Print of a Study of Horses, ca.1665
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique horse print titled 'Les Poulins'. This print depicts a study of young horses. Source unknown, to be determined.
Artists and Engravers: By A. Lommelin after A. van Diepenbeeck.
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Old Print of Standia, a Greek Island 'Heraklion, Crete, Greece, Balkans', 1688
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print Greece titled 'Het Eilant Standia'. Old print of the island Standia, near Crete, Greece. This print originates from 'Nauwkeurige Bes...
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Antique Map of India and the Gulf of Bengal by Mallet, c.1686
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled ?Partie Orientale de la Terre Ferme de l'Inde Moderne. Small map of India and the Gulf of Bengal. This map originates from a German edition of 'Description de l' Univers'.
Artists and Engravers: Alain Manesson Mallet (1630-1706) was a French cartographer and engineer. He started his career as a soldier in the army of Louis XIV, became a Sergeant-Major in the artillery and an Inspector of Fortifications. He also served under the King of Portugal, before returning to France, and his appointment to the court of Louis XIV. His military engineering and mathematical background led to his position teaching mathematics at court. His 'Description de L'Universe' contains a wide variety of information, including star maps...
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Set of 3 Antique Prints of Mythological Scenes on Lemon Varieties by Ferrari
Located in Langweer, NL
Set of three antique prints depicting:
1) Leonilla turns into an orange tree.
2) Harmonillus turns into a lemon tree.
3) Tirsenia turns into a lemon tree.
These prints originate from 'Hesperides, sive, De malorvm avreorvm cvltura et vsv libri quatuor' by Giovanni Battista Ferrari, published in 1646. The prints are an illustration for the introduction by G.B. Ferraris book...
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Antique Map of Epirus 'Albania, Greece' by J. Janssonius, circa 1650
Located in Langweer, NL
This map covers the northwestern coast of Greece and part of present-day Albania. The map was drawn by Johannes Wilhelm Laurenberg, a mathematician and historian who produced several...
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Dardanelles Strait, with a Perspective of the City of Constantinople, 1693
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: "Veue des Dardanelles de Constantinople, 1693"
Description: This historical copper engraving, crafted by Nicholas de Fer between 1646 and 1720 in Paris, is a remarkable depic...
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Antique Map of the Region of Bresse by Hondius, circa 1630
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Bresse'. Old map of the former region of Bresse, France. It is located in the regions of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes and Bourgogne-Franche-Comté of eastern France. This ...
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Mecha in Arabia – Engraving by Gaspar Bouttats after Jan Peeters, Antwerp, 1680
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: Mecha in Arabia – Engraving by Gaspar Bouttats after Jan Peeters, Antwerp, circa 1680
Description: This copperplate engraving depicts a detailed view of Mecca in Arabia, h...
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Port Scene at Ladimiti in the Aegean Archipelago with Fortifications, ca. 1680
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: Port Scene at Ladimiti in the Aegean Archipelago with Fortifications, ca. 1680
Description: This copperplate engraving depicts a bustling port scene at Ladimiti (likely Lem...
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Title page from "Views of the Dardanelles", engraved by Jacob Peeters, ca. 1680
Located in Langweer, NL
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Diverse viste delli Dardanelli del Strecio, come delle Città e Castelli nel Arcipelago – Title page of the series, engraved by Jacob Peeters after Jan Peeters, Antwerp, circ...
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The Dardanelles with Fortified Towers and Maritime Activity, ca. 1680
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: The Dardanelles with Fortified Towers and Maritime Activity, ca. 1680
Description: This copperplate engraving portrays the Dardanelles Strait with its imposing fortified to...
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Antique Map of Modern Day Ukraine and Russia Titled Moscovie 'Moscow', Ca.1683
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map of modern day Ukraine and Russia titled ‚Moscovie‘. Miniature map of the Moscovia region by A.M. Mallet.
Artists and Engravers: Alain Manneson Mallet (1630-1706) spent...
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Antique Map of Southern Germany by F. de Wit, circa 1680
Located in Langweer, NL
This antique map depicts a portion of southern Germany that included the historic regions of Bavaria, the Palatinate, Prussia-Brandenburg, the Rhineland and Saxony. Regensberg, Freis...
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Rare Copper Engraving of Female with Five Breasts Lactating onto Others, 1686
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Painting'.
Rare antique print showing painters and various figures including: a female figure holding palette and brushes in centre, with another female figur...
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Antique Map: Carte du Détroit du Sond with Copenhagen Inset, 1693
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique Map: Carte du Détroit du Sond with Copenhagen Inset, Jaillot/Mortier, 1693
This rare and striking antique map, titled *Carte du détroit du Sond contenant les costes de l’Is...
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Original Engraving of Japanese Musicians Playing Native Music Instruments, 1669
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print, titled: 'Japansche kamerspeelders.' - ('Japanese musicians').
Four chamber musicians are playing on native instruments outside. Arnol...
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Old Map of Prussia, Embellished with a Large Cartouche and Compass Rose, ca.1680
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Prussiae nova Tabula'.
Later edition of Blaeu's map of Prussia, embellished with a large cartouche and compass rose. Prussia was a historically prominent Germ...
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Original Antique Map showing Southern India, Northern Sri Lanka & Malabar, 1652
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Presqu'Isle de l'Inde deca le Gange (..)'.
Old map showing the southern part of India, including the northern part of Sri Lanka. With inset map of Southern India (Malabar). This map covers the subcontinent from the Bay of Bengal and the Gulf of Cambay to Ceylon. The Mogul Empire can be found in the north. Further south...
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Early Original Antique Map of South East Asia with Large Parts Still Unknown
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Insulae Indiae Orientalis'. Original antique map of Southeast Asia. Shows towns, villages, landmarks, mountains, and rivers. Relief shown pictorially. This map or...
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Maritime Majesty: The 17th-Century Skyline of Kalmar in Sweden, 1693
Located in Langweer, NL
The engraving depicts the city of Kalmar, a historically significant city on the east coast of Sweden. This panoramic view captures the bustling port and the city's skyline during th...
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Antique Map of North Africa showing Egypt, Mauritania and Africa Minor, 1672
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Africa Minor, Mauritania , Aegyptus.' Charming miniature map of North Africa, showing Egypt, Mauritania and Africa Minor. This map originates from the pocket atla...
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Orignal Hand-Colored Antique Map of Chili by W. Blaeu, 1658
By Willem Blaeu
Located in Langweer, NL
Very decorative antique map of Chili published by W. Blaeu, 1658. This map depicts Chile from Copiapo southward to the island of Chiloé with ships and sea monsters adorning the sea. ...
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Rare Original Handcolored Miniature Map of Malaysia and Singapore, 1600
Located in Langweer, NL
Very handsome original old coloured copper engraving of Malaysia and Singapore, with parts of Sumatra, inc the island of Bangka and Bintam. Title of the map 'Description Malacca'. On...
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Antique Portrait of Constantine VI and His Mother Irene by Goltzius, 1645
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique portrait titled 'Constantin et Herenae'. Old portrait depicting Constantine VI and his mother Irene. This print originates from 'Icones Imperatorvm Romanorvm (..)' by Hubert ...
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Antique Map of Catalonia by Blaeu, circa 1650
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Catalonia'. Antique map of Catalonia, extending from C. De Romani on the Northern Coast to Alfachs and Panicola in Valencia on the southern end of the coast and s...
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Antique Map of Cheshire, North West England
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Cestria comitatus Palatinus'. Original old map of Cheshire, Northwest England. Published circa 1665 by J. Blaeu. Willem Jansz. Blaeu and his son Joan Blaeu are th...
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Rare & Old Panoramic Views of Stanchio, Greece and the Island of Rhodes, 1698
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled Stanchio Rhodus.
Original antique print showing panoramic views of Stanchio, Greece and the Island of Rhodes, both with ships.
First edition in French, ...
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Antique Map of Madagascar by N. Sanson, circa 1680
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Isle de Madagascar ou de St. Laurens. Tiree de Sanutu &c'. Antique map of Madagascar, first published by Sanson in 1657. Sanson n...
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