A Series of Historical Maps of Italian Cities

A series of four 19th-century botanical lithograph that can serve as a lovely layering piece in any room. The lithographs are matted and framed in a metal molded frame, with the add...

A series of four hand-colored lithographs of fish, mostly of Caribbean species. Each is matted in a lovely deep blue and framed in a golden silver frame. Each is lovely on its own...

A lovely print featuring a French "Salle de Bain", matted and finished in a gilt wood frame.

We love the graphic simplicity of these works of art. Created and signed by Georgia artist Victoria Sides, the works are stylized interpretation of leafy flowers. Each is different, ...

A framed print of an elegant traditional bed chamber featuring a formal canopy bed; matted and finished in a gilt wood frame.

A series of colorful vases in Murano glass, the perfect finishing touch on a table or shelf. The vases range in size from 6 to 10 inches. Small vases are $550 each; larger vases are ...

Given these specific names—Vusihyen, Hu Chew Fu, and Hou-Tcheou-Fou—it appears that the map depicts historical Chinese locations. These names are likely transliterations of Chinese names from the period. "Hu Chew Fu" might be an old Western spelling for what is known in modern pinyin as Huzhou, a city near Lake Tai in China. "Hou-Tcheou-Fou" could refer to a historical name for another city or region, also located in China. More research needed. More about the maker: Jacques-Nicolas Bellin's contributions to cartography and hydrography set a precedent in mapmaking during the 18th century. His role as Hydrographer to the French Navy and later as the Official Hydrographer to the French King placed him at the forefront of maritime charting...

Title: Carte geographique, statistique et historique de la Pensylvanie. Beautiful Hand-Colored 1825 French Map of Pennsylvania, with a List of Prominent Rivers, Descriptions of Mountains, Climate and Government as well as a list of Colonial and post-American Revolution Governors Produced by: J. Carez in Paris. (1825) Hand colored engraved map. Relief shown by hachures. Text and tables at sides and bottom. Prime meridians: Washington and Paris. A very interesting 1825 French hand-colored map of Pennsylvania from Lucas' 1822 map, which breaks down county populations by Whites and Free Blacks. "Carte Geographique, Statistique et Historique de la Pensylvanie" Originally published in 1822 by Carey and Lea and then revised and republished in 1825 by J. A. C. Buchon (1791-1846 ) in a French edition entitled Atlas Geographique des Deux Ameriques, printed by J. Carez. Fielding Lucas, Jr. (1781-1854), a Baltimore mapmaker and publisher, drew the map. original hand-coloring. Shown on the map are parts of Maryland, Delaware, New York and New jersey. Printed on the same page as the map is geographical, statistical, and historical information about Pennsylvania, such as descriptions of the state's important rivers, a list of Governors since its founding as well as important French and Indian...

This attractive map of Massachusetts presents a finely detailed overview of the state in the first quarter of the 19th century. Transportation ...

This antique map, titled "Les Royaumes d'Angleterre d'Escosse et d'Irlande," offers a detailed view of the British Isles, including England, Wales, Scotland, and Ireland. Additionall...

The double sided poster shows the construction of a Gothic dome and on the backside the view inside a medival city. Colorful print on paper. Measur...

Antique map titled 'Sketch of the acquisitions of Russia since the Accession of Peter 1st to the Throne'. Historical map of Russia, examining the history o...