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Period: 18th Century
Map of Queen Charlotte's, Carteret's, Simson's and Gower's Islands, Canada, 1773
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map Canada titled 'Queen Charlotte's Islands'.
Old map of Queen Charlotte's Islands, Canada. With an inset map of Carteret's, Simson's a...
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1786 Engraved Portrait of Captain James Cook by M. Thornton
Located in Langweer, NL
Captain James Cook, depicted in a period-style coat with a cravat. His hair is styled in a manner typical of the late 18th century, combed back and ...
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Engraving of Distinguished Governor-General of the VOC Christoffel van Swol 1724
Located in Langweer, NL
The portrait you've shown of Christoffel van Swol is an example of an early 18th-century engraving, likely created to honor his service as a Governor-General of the Dutch East India ...
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Dutch Optical Print with Illumination, Amsterdam 18th Century
Located in Delft, NL
Dutch optical print with illumination, Amsterdam 18th century
Illumination optics prints etching, hand-coloured by Jan de Beijer (1703-1780). The rep...
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Dutch Antique 18th Century Prints
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Antique Bird Print of the Northern Lapwing by Sepp & Nozeman, 1770
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Gavia vulgaris, Tringa vanellus'. The northern lapwing (Vanellus vanellus), also known as the peewit or pewit, tuit or tew-it, green plover, or (in Britain and ...
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Architectural Masterpieces of François de Neufforge: Grandeur in Design, 1770
Located in Langweer, NL
These prints are detailed architectural engravings by Jean-François de Neufforge, reflecting his meticulous approach to classical architecture during the 18th century.
1. The first ...
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Mounted Warrior Lamp: Montfaucon's Antiquities Engraved, 1722
Located in Langweer, NL
The image features an 18th-century engraving from Bernard de Montfaucon's "L'Antiquité expliquée et représentée en figures." It depicts a classical lamp in the form of a mounted ride...
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Antique Print of Various Island in French Polynesia, circa 1774
Located in Langweer, NL
Two antique maps on one sheet titled 'Havre d'Ohamaneno a Ulietea' and Havre d'Oopoa a Ulietea'. Also with German subtitles. The upper image depicts Ohamaneno (Vaiaau) Harbour Raiatea (Ulietea) - Leeward Islands...
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Biblical Map of the Region from the Mediterranean through the Persian Gulf, 1720
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Carte de la Situation du Paradis Terrestre, Et des Pais Habitez par les Patriarches Dressee pour bien entendre l'Histoire Sainte, Par Messire Pierre Daniel Huet.'
This interesting map covers the region from the Mediterranean through the Persian Gulf. Detail is omitted in favor of Biblical depictions including the Sermon on the Mount...
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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 Print of the South-East Facade of the Mansion at Kirtlington Park, c1770
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'South East Front of Kirtlington Park (..)'.
View of the south-east facade of the mansion at Kirtlington Park, Oxfordshire. This print originates from 'Vitru...
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Antique Engraving of Shepherds and Cattle, c.1770
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'L'Abreuvoir Champêtre (..)'. View of shepherds with cattle at a brook in a mountain landscape.
Artists and Engravers: Engraved by P. Martenasi after N. Berch...
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Ioan Van Hoorn: Esteemed Governor-General of the VOC, Dutch East Indies, 1724
Located in Langweer, NL
Ioan (or Johan) van Hoorn was governor-general of the Dutch East Indies, and his term was from 1704 to 1709.
This portrait of Ioan van Hoorn, produced during the early 18th centur...
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Antique Print of the Church of Heemskerk in The Netherlands, c.1730
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'De Kerk te Heemskerk van achteren en op haer linker zijde in Noortkennemerlant'. Old print with a view of the Church of Heemskerk, the Netherlands. Source unkno...
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Original Antique Map of Martinique Island In The West Indies by Bonne, circa1780
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Carte de l'Isle de la Martinique Colonie Francoise dans les Isles Antilles'. Detailed map of the French Island of Martinique.
Many towns and harbours, anchor pl...
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Antique Bible Print Children of Israel gathering the Manna by J. Luyken, 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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The Economic Balancing Act: A Satirical View of 1780 Britain
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: "The Economic Balancing Act: A Satirical View of 1780 Britain"
This original etching and engraving, circa 1780, is a satirical commentary on the precarious state of the Briti...
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Antique Roman Battle Print of Scipio's Front by Duncan, c.1753
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique battle map showing Scipio's Front. With detailed legend explaining the various elements of the print. This print most likely originates fro...
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Antique Print of the 6th Mughal Emperor by Valentijn '1726'
By F. Valentijn
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Sjeich Omar, Sesde Groote Mogol'. This print depicts Aurangzeb, the 6th Mughal Emperor. Text on verso. This print originates from 'Oud en Nieuw Oost-Indiën' by ...
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Dutch Antique 18th Century Prints
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Original Antique Map of North and South America in Attractive Old Coloring
By Isaak Tirion
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Nieuwe Kaart van America'. Beautiful map of America. The fabled Quivira is used to name a large mountain range placed just north of M...
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Old Bird's Eye View of the European Trading Posts at Sabi, Benin, Africa, 1748
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Vue des comtoirs Europeins de Xavier ou Sabi (..) - Gezigt der Europese Faktooryen, te Xavier of Sabi (..)'.
Bird's eye view of the European trading posts a...
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Original Antique Map of England and Wales
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'A New and Correct Map of England and Wales from the Latest and Best Improvements'. Original antique map of England and Wales. Printed by Alex Hogg, London for George Henry Millar's 'New, Complete and Universal System...
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Rare Old Profession Print Depicting a Straw Cutter, Likely in Austria, 1775
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Strohschneider - Coupeur de paille'.
Old profession print depicting a straw cutter. This print originates from 'Zeichnungen nach dem gemeinen Volke besonder...
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Antique Map of Kyoto located in The Kansai Region on the Island of Honshu, c1740
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Plan de la Ville de Meaco'.
Detailed plan of Kyoto, located in the Kansai region on the island of Honshu, Japan. This map most likely originates from an edition of 'Histoire et description generale du Japon' by P.F.X. de Charlevoix.
Artists and Engravers: Jacques-Nicolas Bellin (1703-1772) was among the most important mapmakers of the eighteenth century. In 1721, at age 18, he was appointed hydrographer (chief cartographer) to the French Navy. In August 1741, he became the first Ingénieur de la Marine of the Depot des cartes...
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Antique Map of the World in 12 Globe Gores by Scherer, 'circa 1702'
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Typus Totius Orbis Terraquei Geographice Delineatus, Et Ad Usum Globo Materiali Superinducendus'. Beautiful example of Scherer's map of the World, configured in 12 globe gores. California is shown as an island. Fascinating Northwest Passage...
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Hand Colored Engraving of Opossums
Located in Langweer, NL
Original antique print of opossums. Originates from Bertuch's 'Bilderbuch für Kinder'. In 1790 Friedrich Justin Bertuch started his biggest book-project ever. Issued in 12 volumes it...
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Copperplate Engraving Showing Forts on the West African Gold Coast, Ghana, 1744
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print, titled: 'The Fort Fredricksburg formerly to ye Danes and now Fort Royal (…).' - A three panel copperplate engraving showing three forts on the West African Gold Coast, Ghana; a) The Fort Fredricksburgh formerly to ye Danes and now Fort Royal. English at Manfroe, b) The Fort Amsterdam at Cormentyn belonging to ye Hollanders, c) The Fort James, English at Accra. From: "A Collection of Voyages and Travels" published by John and Awnsham Churchill in London in 1744.
Artists and Engravers: Made by 'Johannes Kip' after 'A. Churchill'. Johannes Kip (b Amsterdam, 1653; d London, 1722). Dutch draughtsman, engraver and dealer, active in England. He was a pupil of Bastiaen Stopendaal (1636–1707) from 1668 to 1670. His earliest dated engravings are of 1672 (e.g. the Siege of Groningen , Hollstein, no. 4), and he supplied numerous plates for books published from that date onwards. His work brought him into contact with the court of William of Orange and in 1686 he produced six plates depicting William of Orange, his Wife and Attendants near The Hague (Hollstein, no. 5). Shortly after the Glorious Revolution of 1688 Kip followed the court to England. After settling in Westminster, he worked extensively for London publishers, engraving works after Francis Barlow, Caius Gabriel Cibber (e.g. Interior of the Danish Church in London , 1697; Hollstein, no. 6) and other London-based artists. His engravings were principally destined for book illustrations. The work for which Kip is best remembered is his large corpus...
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Antique Bird Print of the Brasilian Saw-Billed Roller
Located in Langweer, NL
Original antique bird print of the Brasilian Saw-Billed Roller, Guira Guainumbi. Published by by George Edwards, circa 1760.
George Edwards FRS (3 April 1694 – 23 July 1773) was an English naturalist and ornithologist, known as the "father of British ornithology". Edwards began studying natural history, especially birds, after an unsuccessful career as a businessman, ‘applying himself to drawing and colouring such animals as fell under his notice’, including foreign specimens brought into the Port of London by ship. Edwards’ chief aim was to ‘achieve a natural and accurate portrayal’, though often from stuffed specimens; with no clear idea of suitable backgrounds he would perch smaller birds on a lichen...
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Antique Print of the Mountains and Strait of Sang Wan Hab, China 1749
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Bergen en Straat van Sang-Wan-Hab'. View of the mountains and strait of Sang Wan Hab, China. This print originates from a Dutch edition of Prevost's 'Histoire G...
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Jacques Rigaud Engraving Hotel De Ville
Located in Los Angeles, CA
French 18th Century Jacques Rigaud engraving of Hotel De Ville. The dimension is the sight of the image. This item is ready to be framed to your liking ...
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French Other Antique 18th Century Prints
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Late 18th-century Hand-Colored Copperplate Engraving of the Yellow Finch, 1794
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: "Sunlit Melody: The Yellow Finch"
Description: Featured in this late 18th-century hand-colored copperplate engraving is the Yellow Finch, a charming depiction from the series...
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Antique Print of Cranganore Fort, India by Valentijn, 1726
By F. Valentijn
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Grond Teekening van de Fortresse Cranganoor (..)'. The Cranganore Fort, also known as Kodungallur Fort, was built by the Portuguese in 1523. The Dutch took possession of it in 1661 and it belonged to the Dutch East India company, until it came unter the control of the Tipu Sultan...
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Dutch Antique 18th Century Prints
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Antique Portrait of a Friend of Elise Zu Solms-Laubach by Leibold, circa 1790
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Lohn der Tugend'. Original antique portrait of a friend of Elise zu Solms-Laubach. Published circa 1790.
Artists and Engravers: Engraved by J.F. Leibold.
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Antique Print of the Horse Guards at Whitehall, Westminster, London, ca.1770
Located in Langweer, NL
Description: Antique print titled 'East Front of the Horse Guards at Whitehall'.
Architectural elevation of the Horse Guards at Whitehall. T...
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Antique Bird Print of the Female Common Shelduck by Sepp & Nozeman, 1789
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Anas Tadorna, Foemina'. This print depicts the female common shelduck with egg (Dutch: bergeend). The common shelduck (Tadorna tadorna) is a waterfowl species o...
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Tranquil Repose in the Tropical Landscape of Vanuatu's Tanna Island, 1794
Located in Langweer, NL
The engraving is titled "A View in the Island of Tanna," and it was published by Alex Hogg at the King's Arms, No. 16 Paternoster Row, London. The image portrays a serene and idyllic...
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Original Antique Map of the Region Between the Gulf of Lybia and the Red Sea
Located in Langweer, NL
Original antique map titled 'Aegyptus et Cyrene'. Detailed ancient map of the region between the Gulf of Lybia and the Red Sea, with marvelous detail along the Mediterranean Coastline and the Nile, Egypt. This map originates from 'Philippi Cluveri Introductionis in universam geographiam (..)' by P. Clüver. Published 1729.
Philipp Clüver was an Early Modern German geographer and historian. Cluver's Geography was one of the most enduring works of the 17th & 18th Centuries, issued by several different publishers with many different sets of maps...
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Antique French Engraving of Mexico with Lots of Details, c.1780
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Partie Meridionale, de L'Ancien Mexique ou de la Nouvelle Espagne.'
Detailed map of Mexico, the Yucatan and Central America, prepared under the direction of Rigobert Bonne. Shows towns, rivers, mountains, lakes, etc. Detailed map of the region. Source unknown, to be determined.
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 Map of the Coast of Roussillon, France
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Coste de Roussillon depuis Port Vendres, jusqu'au golphe de Rozes'. Original map of the coast of Roussillon, France. This map originates from 'Le Petit Atlas Mari...
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Antique Print of a Chinese Funeral, 1749
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Chineesse Lykstaatsi. Funerailles Chinoises'. Engraved by J. van Schley after the drawing by Du Halde. A huge funeral of ondoubtly a very high ranking official,...
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Dutch Print “Description Du Blaisois” In Italian Frame With Mirrors
Located in Prato, Tuscany
The wooden frame enclosing the print is highly distinctive and unusual; it was recently crafted by a master cabinetmaker in his workshop, located in Florence's trendiest neighborhood...
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Dutch Modern Antique 18th Century Prints
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Detailed Map of Friesland, Groningen and Drenthe, The Netherlands, 1706
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map tited 'Frisiae Dominium vernacule Friesland verdeeld met de hoofd-deelen van Oostergoo, Westergoo en Sevenwolden (..)'. Detailed map of Friesland, Groningen and Drenthe, ...
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Engraving on Copper Print from the Volume Navigazione Nautical Subject 1790
Located in Milan, IT
Print by engraving on copper plate Tav III TIX fig. 17-22 from the volume Navigazione; with frame 28 x 33. Some calculations are depicted. Very good condition.
Shipping is insured by...
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Italian Antique 18th Century Prints
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Pl. 2 Antique Print of Vauxhall Gardens by Le Rouge, c.1785
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Vue d'une partie du Voxhal de Londres'. Copper engraving of Vauxhall gardens, London. This print originates from 'Jardins Anglo-Chinois à la Mode' by Georg Loui...
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Elegance in Shadow: The Asian Parti-Colored Bat Engraved, 1775
Located in Langweer, NL
Original Hand-Colored engraving with the specific species mentioned as: "Vespertilio Serotinus Buff" (the Asian parti-colored bat), indicate the types of bats documented in Schreber...
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Map of Beijing (Peking) with Tartar and Chinese Divisions and Jesuit Missions
Located in Langweer, NL
An antique map by Jacques Nicolas Bellin titled "Plan de la Ville de Peking Capitale de l'Empire de la Chine," published in Paris in 1754.
This finely engraved plan shows the detailed layout of the city of Peking (now known as Beijing), the capital of China. The map distinctly divides the city into the "Ville Tartare" (Tartar City) and "Ville Chinoise" (Chinese City), indicating the segregated living areas during that period. Notable features on the map include the Emperor's Palace and the French Jesuit and Portuguese Jesuit missions located in the Tartar City, as well as the Temples of the Earth and Sky marked in the Chinese City.
This kind of map is a valuable historical document, offering insight into the urban planning and social geography of Beijing in the mid-18th century. It reflects the European interest in the far reaches of the world during the age of exploration...
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Hand Colored Engraving of a Lion and Lion Cubs
Located in Langweer, NL
Original antique print of a lion and lion cubs. Source unknown, to be determined. Most likely published by or after Bertuch, circa 1795.
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Antique Uncommon Dutch Map of Ancient Israel, c.1730
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Ontwerp en Erfdeeling van't Land Kanaan, volgens het gezicht van Ezechiel.' Uncommon map of ancient Israel. This map shows Israel fr...
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Portraits of the World: Engraved Illustrations for Payne's Universal Geography
Located in Langweer, NL
An original antique engraving titled "Engraved for PAYNE'S Universal Geography."
This title, along with the note "Vol.II page 648," suggests it is an illustration from a volume of ...
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Antique Map of the World with California as an Island, 1788
Located in Langweer, NL
Description: Antique map titled 'De wareld in een ronde gedaante van de Noord Pool te zien - De Wareld verbeeld in de gedaante van een hard'. This interesting composition contains three world maps on the sheet. At left is a northern projection showing all the landmasses. At right is a cordiform projection (heart-shaped). At top is a map of the world as known to the ancients. Both the polar and cordiform projections show California as an island...
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Late 18th Century Neoclassical French Fashion Engraving Print, François Boucher
Located in Miami, FL
Antique engraving prints, make a great gift!
Fine crisp impression of great rarity; it is particularly unusual to find a 18th century color engraving print of this quality and condi...
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French Neoclassical Antique 18th Century Prints
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Antique Bird Print of a Jacobin Pigeon
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique bird print titled 'The Jacobine Pidgeon'. Original antique print of a jacobin pigeon. This print originates from 'A Supplement to the Natural History of Birds illustrated wit...
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Old Engraving of the Trarbach Battle in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, c.1710
Located in Langweer, NL
Rare antique print titled 'Plan de la Ville et Chateau Traarbach (..)'. Battle plan of Trarbach, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.
Published circa 1710 b...
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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 Print of Palazzo Sapienza, Rome by M. De Bruyn, 1779
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Paleis Sapienza en het Collegio Publico, te Rome'. This print originates from 'Hedendaagsche historie van, en reis-boek door Italien'. Amst., M. de Bruyn, 1779.
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Antique Plan of Underground Area of Baths of Emperor Titus, Rome, Italy, 1786
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Plan des Thermes de Titus Partie Superieure'.
Plan of the underground areas of the Baths of Titus. The Baths of Titus or Thermae Titi were public baths (Thermae) built in 81 AD at Rome, by Roman emperor Titus...
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Antique Map of Bavaria ‘Bayern, Germany’ by N. Visscher, circa 1700
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Bavariae pars inferior cum insertis et adjacentibus regionibus (..)'. Published circa 1700 in N. Visscher's World Atlas.
The map "Bavariae pars inferior cum inse...
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Antique Print of Caesar's Camp, A Roman Battle Print, c.1753
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique battle map of Caesar's Camp. With detailed legend explaining the various elements of the print. This print most likely originates from an edition of 'The Commentaries of Caesar, Translated into English. To Which is Prefixed a Discourse Concerning The Roman Art of War...
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