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Antique Print of Capital Batavia in the Dutch East Indies 'Indonesia', C.1752
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print Indonesia titled 'Vue Du Chateau De Batavia - Perspectief van het kasteel Batavia'. View of the Castle of Batavia, seen from the sugar warehouse. Originates from Antoin...
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Antique Bird Print of a Chinese Cormorant on a Rocky Shoreline
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Le l'Ouwa ou L'Oiseau Pescheur, avec la Maniere de Pecher, tire de Nieuhof'. Original engraved print of a Chinese cormorant. he cormorant is depicted at centre, perched on a rocky shoreline near the ocean. In the background, a walled Chinese city...
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Attractive Antique Hand-Coloured Map of South America, ca.1765
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Kaart van het Onderkoningschap van Peru zig uitstrekkende: over Chile, Paraguay en andere Spaansche Landen als ook van Brazil en verdere Bezittingen van Portugal ...
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Antique Map of the Sunda Islands Sumatra, Java, Malay Peninsula & Borneo (1739)
By Isaak Tirion
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Nieuwe kaart van de Sundasche Eilanden als Borneo, Sumatra en Groot Iava & c'. Detailed map of the Sunda Islands, Southeast Asia, extending from the tip of Cambod...
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Antique Print of a Tombstone in Smyrna by De Bruyn, 1698
Located in Langweer, NL
Untitled print depicting a tombstone in Smyrna, Greece. Tombstone with inscription, decorated with various figures. This print originates from 'Reizen van Cornelis de Bruyn, door de ...
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Engraving of Alejandro Selkirk Island, Juan Fernández-archipel, Chile, 1749
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Vue de la cote du N. E. de Masa-Fuero' - 'Vue de la cote occidentale de Masa-Fuero a la distance de quatre milles.' Views of Alejandro Selkirk Island...
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Antique Botany Print of Litium Candidum or White Lily
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique botany print of the white lily. This print originates from 'The Botanical Magazine; or Flower-Garden Displayed (..)' by William Curtis. Publishe...
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Antique Print of Chinese Fishermen and Fish
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Peche Chinoise'. The plate depicts a pair of fishermen resting beside their nets on a stone pier at the edge of a large sea enclosure. The enclosure is teeming ...
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Original Antique Print of a Dolphin species
Located in Langweer, NL
Original antique print titled 'Delphinus Edentulus'. Old print of a (toothless?) dolphin species. This print originates from 'Die Säugthiere in Abbildungen nach der Natur mit Beschreibungen (..)' by Johann Christian Daniel Schreber. Published circa 1780.
Johann Christian Daniel von Schreber (17 January 1739 in Weißensee, Thuringia – 10 December 1810 in Erlangen), often styled J.C.D. von Schreber, was a German naturalist. In 1774, he began writing a multivolume set of books entitled Die Säugethiere in Abbildungen nach der Natur mit Beschreibungen, which focused on the mammals of the world. Many of the animals included were given a scientific name for the first time, following the binomial system of Carl Linnaeus.
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Scarce Middle East and Arabia Map Showing The Exodus of the Israelites, 1725
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Kaarte van de reize en togten der Israeliten in de woestyne, sedert der zelver uytgang uyt Egypten, tot den overtogt over de Jordaane.'
Scarce map of the Middle East and Arbabia. It shows the exodus...
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Large Antique Print of the German Parliament by Chatelain, 1732
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Assemblée Generale de la Diette de l'Empire (..)'. Old print with a large central vignette depicting a session of the German parliament. The Emperor is seated a...
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Antique Print of the Tiber River in Rome, Italy, 1704
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Insulae Tiberinae et Pontis Senatorii Vestigia'. This original antique print shows a view of the Tiber River in Rome with the Bridge 'Ponte dei Senatori'. Above more images of Rome. Originates from 'Beschryving van Oud en Nieuw Rome. Verdeelt in drie Deelen. In 't Fransch beschreven door den Heer Francois Desseine. En in 't Nederduitsch vertaalt.', by Francois Desseine and published by Francois Halma in 1704, first published in French in 1690. Copies of this work are rarely complete as the maps and engravings are of high quality matching the work of Piranesi.
Artists and Engravers: Jan Goeree (1670-1731) was a Dutch engraver and poet. He was the son of the Middelburg bookseller Willem Goeree. Born in Middelburg, but soon they moved to Amsterdam. Initially he focussed on painting, assumably a student of Gerard de Lairesse...
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Antique Map of the Province of Overijssel, the Netherlands
Located in Langweer, NL
Original antique map titled 'Ditio Trans-Isulana'. Original old map of the province of Overijssel, the Netherlands. With coat of arms and two decorative cartouches. Published by J. J...
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Antique Engravings of 'Chinese' Priests and Beggars, circa 1728
Located in Langweer, NL
Early 18th century print showing a Catholic Priest, a Chinese Beggar-Priest, two Chinese Catholic Priests and a Chinese beggar with a deformed (pointe...
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Antique Engraving of Animals of Siberia, 1768
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Animaux de Sibérie'. Copper engraving of various animals of Siberia. This print originates from volume 18 of 'Histoire generale des voyages (..)' by Antoine Fra...
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Antique Print of various Insects including the Nun Moth & Common House Mosquito
Located in Langweer, NL
Original antique print of various insects. Nun moth, Lymantria monacha, caterpillar 1, moth, 2,3, and Phalaena bombyx monacha 1,2,3, and common house mosquito, Culex pipiens, 4,5, he...
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Antique Map of England, Also Showing Calais
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Carte de l'Angleterre pour le Voyage dans les trois Royaumes'. Original old map of England, also showing Calais. This map originates from 'Voyage dans les trois r...
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Antique Print of two Synagogues in Amsterdam, The Netherlands, c.1760
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'De Twee groote Synagogen der Hoogduitsche Jooden en het Oude-Zyds-Huiszitten-Aalmoesseniers-Huis van agteren, in 't verschiet'. Old print depicting two large large synagogues of German jews...
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Rare Early Plate of a Woman from Venice, Italy in 16th Century Costume, 1577
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print, titled: 'CXXII. Veneta Mulier'
This rare early plate shows a woman from Venice, Italy in 16th century costume. From: 'Habitus praecipuorum populorum tam virorum qu...
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Antique Print of the Welcoming of the Dutch Ambassador near Peking, China
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled ' The Welcoming dor by the Lipu half an hower without the Towne Pecking / Welkomst door de Lipu een half uur buijten / Pecking'. A depiction of the welcoming of ...
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Decorative Antique Map of the Region of Cambrai, France, ca.1630
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'l'Archevesche de Cambray'. Decorative map of the region of Cambrai, France. Includes the cities of Cambrai, Valencienes, Douai, and Bouchain.
Artists and Engravers: Henricus...
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Antique Print of a Tombstone in Smyrna (1698)
Located in Langweer, NL
Untitled print depicting a tombstone in Smyrna, Greece. This print originates from 'Reizen van Cornelis de Bruyn, door de vermaardste deelen van Klein Asia, de eylanden Scio, Rhodus,...
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Antique Map of the Wallis and Futuna Islands, French Overseas Territory, 1778
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Walliss Inseln, Isles de Wallis'. Old map of the Wallis and Futuna Islands, officially Territory of the Wallis and Futuna Islands, French overseas territory. The ...
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Antique Map of Pomerania by Schenk, circa 1750
Located in Langweer, NL
The "Ducatus Pomeraniae" is a historical map depicting the Duchy of Pomerania, a region that straddles the modern border between northeastern Germany and Poland. Crafted with ornamen...
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Antique Print of the City of Single in China, 1668
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print China titled 'Single'. Old print depicting a view on the Chinese city of Single with its ramparts. Also depicted are boats on the river. This print originates from the ...
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Antique Print of the Town Hall of Batavia or Jakarta in Todays Indonesia, 1770
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique optical print titled 'Prospect des Rathhauses in Batavia (..)'. View of the town hall of Batavia, Indonesia. This is an optical print, also called 'vue optique' or 'vue d'opt...
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Antique Print with a View of Kannur 'or Cannanore', Kerala, India
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Cananor'. Original old print with a view of Kannur (or Cannanore), Kerala, India. Originates from a Dutch edition of 'Histoire générale des voyages' by Antoine-...
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Antique Print of the East India House in Amsterdam, Holland, 1693
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Oost-Indisch-Huys'. Original antique print of the East India House in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. This print originates from 'Beschry...
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Antique Print of a Funeral Procession by Picart, circa 1725
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print religion titled 'L'Exposision du Corps à la Porte du Logis' and 'L'Ôfrande du Pain et du Vin à la Messe des Morts'. The upper image depicts a funeral procession...
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Original Antique Print of the 'Korenbeurs' in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, 1787
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'De Nieuwe Koornbeurs, in 1786'.
Original antique print of the 'Korenbeurs' in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. The Korenbeurs ("grain bourse") was a 17th-century commodity market in Amsterdam where grain was traded. The building stood on the banks of the Amstel, on the western side (Nieuwezijde) of the Damrak. It was directly south of the Oude Brug bridge, on a spot now occupied by the former stock and commodity exchange Beurs van Berlage...
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Antique Print of a Great Hall by Campbell, 1725
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Section of the Great Hall of my Invention being a Cube of 40 feet'.
Section of a Great Hall. This print originates from 'Vitruvius...
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Antique Anatomy Print of Various Organs, 1798
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique anatomy print of various organs including intestines, pancreas, liver, spleen and more. This print originates from 'De Ontleedkundige Pla...
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Antique Portrait of Charles III by Goltzius, 1645
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique portrait titled 'Carolus'. Old portrait depicting Charles III, Carolingian Emperor. This print originates from 'Icones Imperatorvm Romanorvm (..)' ...
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Old Engraving of Lord Nawasichan, Governor of Rajmahal, Jharkhand State in India
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'De Heer Nawasichan Gouverneur van Ragimahal'. Old print of the lord Nawasichan, governor of Rajmahal. Text on verso. This print originates from 'Oud en Nieuw Oost-Indiën' by F. Valentijn.
Artists and Engravers: François Valentijn (1666-1727), a missionary, worked at Amboina from 1684 to 1694 and 1705 to 1713 and travelled extensively in the VOC's lands.
Condition: Good, general age-related toning and some foxing. Please study image carefully.
Date: 1726
Overall size: 21 x 33.5 cm.
Image size: 17.5 x 14 cm.
Antique prints have long been appreciated for both their aesthetic and investment value. They were the product of engraved, etched or lithographed plates. These plates were handmade out of wood or metal, which required an incredible level of skill, patience and craftsmanship. Whether you have a house with Victorian furniture or more contemporary decor an old engraving...
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Antique Map of the Southern Lorraine Region by Mercator, c.1625
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Lotharingiae Ducatus'. Old map of the southern portion of the Lorraine region, France. Lorraine is a cultural and historical region in north-eastern France, now l...
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Antique Portrait of Henry iv of France by Van Meteren, 1618
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique portrait titled 'Henricus IIII (..)'. Old portrait of Henry IV of France. This print originates from 'L'histoire des Pays-Bas d'Emanuel de Meteren. Ou recueil des guerres, et...
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Antique Print of the City of Leeuwarden, Friesland in The Netherlands, 1680
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Leeuwaerd'. Old bird's eye view of the city of Leeuwarden, Friesland. This print originates from 'Thooneel der Steden ende Sterckten van 't Vereenight Nederland...
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Map & Views of the Cape Verde Islands, in the Atlantic Ocean, West-Africa, 1775
Located in Langweer, NL
Various maps and views on one plate titled 'Praya Bay (..)', 'The Cape Verd Islands (..)' and 'A view of Praya Bay (..)'.
Map and views of the Cape Verde islands, in the Atlantic Ocean west of Africa. Printed from two copper plates, published for Robert Sayer...
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Antique Print of a Cave in Saint-leu-taverny in France C.1785
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Vüe dessinée dans l'intérieur de la Grotte de St. Leu Taverni'. Copper engraving showing a cave in Saint-Leu-Taverny. This print originates from 'Jardins Anglo-...
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Original Hand-Colored Antique Map of Gelderland and Utrecht in the Netherlands
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Ducatus Geldriae novissima descriptio'. Detailed map of Gelderland, a province in the Netherlands. Two coats of arms, one with scale. Ships on ‘De Zuyderzee’. Pub...
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Old Portrait of Laurens Reael, Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies, 1726
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique portrait titled 'Laurens Reaal, Gouverneur Generaal van Nederlands Indiën'. Old portrait of Laurens Reael. He was an employee of the Dutch East India Company, Governor-Genera...
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Original Old Engraving, Bird's Eye View of Cangoxuma (Kagoshima) in Japan, 1669
Located in Langweer, NL
Rare Antique print, titled: 'Cangoxuma.'
A stunning bird's eye view of the coastal city Cangoxuma (Kagoshima) in Japan. It shows several boats in the harbour, as well as the ligh...
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Antique Map of the Region of Le Mans 'France' by Blaeu, circa 1640
By Willem Blaeu
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique Map: Cenomanorum Galliae regionis typus vulgo le Mans – Blaeu, circa 1640
This beautifully engraved and hand-colored map depicts the historical province of Maine in northw...
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Antique Print of the City Hall of Utrecht in The Netherlands, 1697
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'La Maison de Ville d'Utrecht'. Copper engraving of the city hall of Utrecht, the Netherlands. This print originates from 'Les délices des Pays-Bas (..)' by Jean...
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Pl. 8 Antique Print of Various Garden Temples by Le Rouge, c.1785
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Divers petits Temples pour les Jardins Anglais'. Copper engraving showing various temples for English gardens. This print originat...
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City View of Nuremberg, Germany: An 18th Century Hand-Colored Map by M. Seutter
Located in Alamo, CA
An 18th century hand-colored city view of Nuremburg, Germany entitled "Geometrischer Grundris der des Heiligen Römischen Reichs Freyen Stadt Nürnberg" by Matthaus Seutter from his "A...
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Pl. 6 Antique Print of the Interior of a Garden Pavilion by Schübler, c.1724
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Innere Verkleidung der Promenadend und Seiten Gebäu (..)'. Copper engraving showing the interior of a garden pavilion. This print...
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Interesting Original Antique Hemisphere Map Showing the Latest Discoveries
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique world map titled 'A Map of the World from the best Authorities'. Detailed map of the World, showing tracks of Captain James Cook in his 3 voyages in great detail. The map is ...
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Antique Print of a Naval Vessel by Mortier '1695'
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Vaisseau du premier rang portant pavillon d'Admiral'. Beautiful copper engraving of a naval vessel. From Mortier's famous maritime Atlas "Neptune François". Eng...
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Antique German Print of a Meeting at Court, c.1650
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Des Königs Mündigkeit'. This print depicts a meeting at court. Source unknown, to be determined.
Artists and Engravers: Anonymous.
Condition: Good, genera...
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Johann Seligmann Bird Print of Le Pivert Mouchese des Indes, Tab LXXVII
Located in Downingtown, PA
Johann Seligmann Bird Print,
Le Pivert Mouchese des Indes,
Tab LXXVII,
Circa 1770
The Johann Seligmann engravings of Le Pivert Mouchese des IndesTax LXXXVII is mounted in a decoupa...
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Antique Copper Engraving of an Enslaved Woman in Iran, 1714
Located in Langweer, NL
Description: Antique print titled 'Swarte Slavin'.
Copper engraving of an enslaved woman in Iran. People from Ethiopia, Nubia (Northern Sudan/Southern Egypt) and Somalia; and the East Africans having transited through Zanzibar and other ports of the Swahili Coast were brought to Iran, along with captives from Turkey, Georgia, Armenia and the Caucasus (Russia). Ethiopian and Nubian females were mostly employed as concubines and confidantes in harems...
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Original Antique Map of Utrecht in the Netherlands by Blaeu, C.1645
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Ultraiectum Dominium'. Old map of the province of Utrecht, the Netherlands. This map originates from 'Theatrum Orbis Terrarum (..)'.
Artists and Engravers: Wi...
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Antique Print of the 'Weteringpoort' in Amsterdam by Commelin, 1726
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Wetrings Poort'. Original antique print of the 'Weteringpoort' in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. This print originates from 'Beschryvinge van Amsterdam, zynde een ...
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Original Antique Map of England with Decorative Cartouche
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'l'Angleterre (..)'. Original antique map of England, with beautiful hand coloring and decorative cartouche. This map originates from 'Nouvel Atlas Portatif destin...
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Antique Bird Print of the Male Common Shelduck by Sepp & Nozeman, 1789
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Anas Tadorna, Mas'. This print depicts the male common shelduck (Dutch: bergeend). The common shelduck (Tadorna tadorna) is a waterfowl species of the shelduck ...
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Antique Print of Tachu Village Near Li River, Guangxi Province, China
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Tachu'. View of Tachu village, near Li River, Guangxi province, China. This print originates from 'Het gezantschap der Neêrlandtsche Oos...
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Original Antique Map of Prussia, ca.1630
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Prussia - Preussen'. Original map of Prussia, a historically prominent German state that originated in 1525 with a duchy centered on...
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