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1796176602circa1796. Engraved map 18.3 x 22 cm 21.7 x 27 cm sheet original folds age toning and some offsetting inner edge darkened and discoloured but the map in good condition. Finely engraved map showing Ireland divided into counties lower coast of Scotland and Wales and the Isles of Man and Anglesea; also noting Nymph Bank 'discovered in 1735 by Capt. Doyle.' . unknown
1703176390Amsterdam. circa1703. Engraved map on watermarked laid paper 16.5 x 26.5 cm plate-mark 26 x 42 cm sheet key in German inset detail of grave sites on the island of "Rhenee" Rineia and Apollonian relics lower corner creased and with a sealed tear to the verso no loss in very good condition. Fine engraving with large margins of the Greek island of Delos of great significance to classical antiquity and the mythological birthplace of the Greek deities Artemis and Apollo. . unknown
1774174260A Paris.: Chez Saillant et Nyon rue Saint-Jean-de-Beauvais Chez Panckoucke Hotel de Thou rue des Poitevins. 1774. Engraved map on laid paper 27.2 x 19.9cm 26.5 x 22.2cm sheet size edge fold slight marginal toning but in very good condition. Map of the treacherous coastal waters sandbars submerged rocks and reefs surrounding Mindanao and the Joseph Freewill Islands Mapia Atoll in the Philippines finely re-engraved for the French edition of Captain James Cook's First Voyage 1768-1771 "Relation des voyages.pour faire des decouvertes dans l'hemisphere meridional et successivement executes par le commodore Byron le capitaine Carteret le capitaine Wallis & le capitaine Cook.". . Chez Saillant et Nyon, rue Saint-Jean-de-Beauvais, [Chez] Panckoucke, Hotel de Thou, rue des Poitevins. unknown
1800D7401unknown: unknown likely early 1800s. Ephemera. Very Good. A collection of 8 engraved maps 420 x 280 mm including wide margins numbered in Arabic or Roman numerals see below otherwise seemingly uniform. From an unknown source. It includes: 1 Bombardement de Lille par l'Armee Autrichienne en 1792 with the stamp of Depot de la Guerre Bibliotheque in the top margin; 2 Siege de la Citadelle d'Anvers par l'Armee Francaise en 1792; III Siege de Valenciennes par l'Armee Coalisee Anglaise Hannovrienne et Autrichienne en 1793; VIII Siege d'Ypres par l'Armee Francaise en 1794; IX Siege de Charleroy par les Francais en 1794; X Siege de Landrecies par les Francais en 1794; XI Siege du Quesnoy par les Francaise in 1794; and XIII Siege de Nieuport par l'Armee Francaise en 1794. A bit foxed; flattened crease down the middle from folding these were perhaps pulled from a book where they were mounted on stubs along the crease. <br/><br/> [unknown] unknown
1748175859Leipzig.: Schwabe Johann Joachim. 1748. Engraved map on laid paper 20.5 x 36 cm plate -mark inc. captions 24 x 39 cm sheet size original fold later hand-colouring slight marginal spotting but in very good condition. Fine 18th century ground plan of Gorée Island off the coast of Senegal infamous for its association with slavery. The map shows encampments and forts with a detailed key. Originally published in Abbe Prevost's "Histoire générale des voyages." 1746 -1789 with maps and plans by the great cartographer Jacques-Nicolas Bellin this was prepared for volume two of the the German edition "Allgemeine Historie der Reisen." published in 1748. . (Schwabe, Johann Joachim) unknown
1774174257Paris.: Chez Saillant et Nyon rue Saint-Jean-de-Beauvais Chez Panckoucke Hotel de Thou rue des Poitevins. 1774. Engraved map on laid paper 18.5 x 31cm 25.6 x 34.4cm sheet size central fold slight marginal toning but a very good dark impression. Map of Bonthain Bay situated southeast of Macassar on the island of Celebes finely re-engraved for the French edition of Captain James Cook's First Voyage 1768-1771 "Relation des voyages.pour faire des decouvertes dans l'hemisphere meridional et successivement executes par le commodore Byron le capitaine Carteret le capitaine Wallis & le capitaine Cook.". . Chez Saillant et Nyon, rue Saint-Jean-de-Beauvais, [Chez] Panckoucke, Hotel de Thou, rue des Poitevins. unknown
178425892London: Harrison & Co 1784. 1 vols. 10 x 7 3/4 inches. Extracted from a volume. Some light marginal discoloration folds else in very good condition. 1 vols. 10 x 7 3/4 inches. The first "A General Stereographic Map on the Plane of the Meridian" and the other showing a "Stereographic Projection on the Plane of the Horizon" and "Orthographic Projection on the pLane of the Meridian" Maps of the Hemispheres. <br/><br/> Harrison & Co unknown
1749136795Paris. circa1749. Black and white engraved map of Quanzhou and Zhangzhou 21.1 x 30 cm here spelled Chin-chew and Chang-chew and both final words with added superscript "ou" on watermarked laid paper 25.6 x 38 cm original folds a few marginal spots simplified compass rose and a decorative fleur de lis bottom right in very good condition. Attractive map including the estuary of Quanzhou River Xiamen Emowi and Kinmen or Quemoy Quemowi island. The map was designed by the eminent French cartographer Jacques-Nicolas Bellin and here published as plate No. 22 in the impressive 15 volume compilation of voyages "Histoire Generale des Voyages" by Antoine François Prévost. . unknown
1750136782circa1750. Black and white copperplate engraving map of Java a little light even browning neat colour pencil highlighting of rivers and two settlements. Folded as issued. Good copy. 26 x 44cm. Issued in Prevost's Histoire Générale des Voyages ou nouvelle collection de toutes les relations de voyages par mer et par terre. . unknown
1739174921London.: The Gentleman's Magazine. circa1739. Engraved map 22.2 x 31.4 31.1 x 33 cm sheet size elaborate explanatory key in three columns at the foot original folds sealed 2 cm tear to the lower part of the inner margin one other small fold tear no loss inner margin of the key trimmed with some loss an original fault paper browned and spotted on the verso but an historic map in good condition. . [The Gentleman's Magazine]. unknown
1749136827Paris. Circa1749. Engraved map on watermarked laid paper 20 x 27.3 cm of Fuzhou and coastline of Fujian Province original folds designed by the great French cartographer Jacques-Nicolas Bellin. This map is from the impressive 15-volume "Histoire Génèrale des Voyages" compiled by Antoine François Prévost map no. 2 Vol. 6. This map shows the estuary of Yangtze River Rivière de Chang. Very light browning on sheet edges but in very good condition. . unknown
1749136826Paris. circa1749. Black and white engraved map on watermarked laid paper 20.9 x 32.7cm showing coastal area of Zhejiang Province Province de Che-kiang including Zhoushan Archipelago Isle de Chusan Zhoushan Bay Bay de Chusan and Xiangshan County Siang-chan-luen a walled city outside of upper border Ningbo Ning-po prefecture under Qing administration title cartouche lower left original folds. This map is No. 3 Vol. 6 from the impressive 15-volume "Histoire Generale des Voyages" compiled by Antoine François Prévost. Even browning mainly to the sheet edges in very good condition. . unknown
1784174896London.: Alexander Hogg at the King's Arms. circa1784. Engraved map in triptych on laid paper 20.1 x 32.7 cm three insets: cross section of the north side of Queen Charlotte's Islands Solomon Islands with detail of a volcano "6 leagues North"; Swallow's Bay Harbour; and Byron's Harbour early hand colour trimmed to the plate mark at the top edge neat sealed tear affecting the publisher's caption slight edge wear and paper toning but a most attractive map in very good condition. Attractive engraving of the Queen Charlotte's Islands Solomon Islands. The Islands were named for the consort of King George III by Philip Carteret the British naval officer and explorer who participated in two of the Royal Navy's circumnavigation expeditions in 1764–66 and 1766–69. His ship the Swallow gave her name to the Bay and Carteret's commanding officer on the first of his voyages John Byron to the Harbour depicted in this most attractive early chart. . Alexander Hogg at the King's Arms. unknown
1749136781Paris. circa1749. Black and white engraved map on laid paper showing entrance to Pearl/Canton river Macao and the area which would become Hong Kong Sinn-gan-hien folded designed by the prominent French cartographer Jacques-Nicolas Bellin. This map is No. 16 Vol. 5 from the impressive 15-volume "Histoire Generale des Voyages" compiled by French novelist Antoine François Prévost. The walled city of Canton upper section is divided into areas of Tartar and Chinese. <br> <br>Some light even browning on paper added at margins good copy. Map measures 25.7 x 20.5. . unknown
1750177186circa1750. Hand-coloured engraving 19.5 x 35.6 cm 25.5 x 41.6 cm sheet original folds two old paper repairs not affecting the image a trifle toned but in very good condition Attractive bird's-eye view town plan of Makassar in Sulawesi prepared for Abbé Prevost's monumental 'Histoire Générale des Voyages.' . unknown
1784174895London.: Alexander Hogg at the King's Arms. circa1784. Engraved map on laid paper 21.4 x 33.7 cm inset of Gower's Simson's and Carteret's Island early outline hand colour trimmed to the plate mark at the top edge three small edge tears affecting the upper margin only slight paper toning but a most attractive map in very good condition. Fine impression of the Queen Charlotte's Islands Solomon Islands. It features the Swallow's track the ship's route taken by Captain Philip Carteret in 1767 the British naval officer and explorer who participated in two of the Royal Navy's circumnavigation expeditions in 1764–66 and 1766–69. . Alexander Hogg at the King's Arms. unknown
1749136794Paris. circa1749. Black and white engraved plan map of Peking on laid paper folded designed by the prominent French cartographer Jacques-Nicolas Bellin. This map is No. 18 Vol. 5 from the impressive 15-volume "Histoire Generale des Voyages" compiled by French novelist Antoine François Prévost. This city map shows two areas of walled cities: Ville Tartare Imperial city and the Forbidden City and Ville Chinoise ethnic Han residential area. <br> <br>Notes A and B represents buildings within the Forbidden City. A: Lieu de Plaisance ou l'on voit une Montagne faite a la main B: Grandes Cours du Palais de l'Empereur. Two missionary buildings French and Portuguese as well as the Tower of Mathematics illustrated within Ville Tartare. Two temples illustrated side by side near the south gate of the Ville Chinoise. <br> <br>Overall in good condition very light browning on edges and darker toning along the borders of the map. Text in French. Map measures 21 x 16.4cm. . unknown
180057070c1800. Copper engraving with handcolouring map shows Germany and parts of France Italie Hongrie Pologne and Prusse sic. Minor hole upper border few closed tears and some browning edges otherwise a clean and bright image. Map measures approximately 34 x 46cm. . unknown
171761880Nuremberg.: Johann Baptist Homann. 1717. A beautifully engraved hand coloured map of North East Germany showing the area around Erfurt in detail. In the centre of the map is a small plan of Erfurt which is also shown as a panoramic view at the foot of the map and titled 'St. Petersburg'. An elaborate decorative title cartouche in the lower right corner depicts allegorical figures surrounded by the produce of the land including sheaves of wheat; a beehive; and a cornucopia of fruits. Cherubs holding a coat of arms float up from the scene on the right while on the lower left a centaur sits meditatively beneath a pine tree amongst slaughtered cattle. Physical features of the area are illustrated and farming areas shown by fields which criss-cross across the map. A clear dark impression the work of an outstanding German cartographer who in 1715 was appointed as imperial geographer by Emperor Charles VI. This map also includes "Schwan See" Swan Lake under a town of the same name which has since disappeared. Hand coloured two very minor splits at upper and lower edges on centre fold and not affecting engraved area a handsome map 54 x 61.5 cm. . [Johann Baptist Homann.] unknown
1796209283London.: George Nicol. 1796. Engraved copperplate map on Whatman paper 43.8 x 33.6 cm; 57 x 42 cm sheet including plate markscale in nautical and English miles; light undulation to sheet marginal toning and edgewear but in very good condition. Finely engraved and detailed map of two routes to Pekin Beijing along the White River Baihe from the Gulf of Petcheli and along the Imperial Highway from Jehol and includes commentary locating palaces and gardens type of cultivation "many barges" and "the road shaded by willow trees". The map elegantly drawn by Henry William Parish was published in George Staunton's account of Earl Macartney's embassy to China 1792-1794. . George Nicol. unknown
179832540-440Paris Edme Mentelle 1798. C. 330 x 430 mm. Framed 510 x 610 mm. Paris Edme Mentelle 1798. Fine map of the mouth of the Gironde river with Cognac and Angoulème in the centre. On upper corner right the map bears the no. 41. GEOGRAPHY: MAPS ; KARTEN KARTOGRAPHIE ; FRANCE ; Paris, Edme Mentelle unknown
172354819Rainer Ottens. 1723. A most attractive map with early outline hand colour vertical fold barely visible diagonal crease upper half of map few very pale small brown spots otherwise a clean and bright image. Numbering in red pencil few annotations in pencil and light number stamp on reverse however not at all visible from front of map or affecting image. Sheet measures 46.6 x 60.2cm. . Rainer Ottens. unknown
1774gnt774London: David Henry; Elizabeth Newbery. G: in good condition without dust jacket. 20th century binding with new eps. Inner hinge cracking. Sporadic foxing browning marking and off-setting from illustrations. Occasional pencil annotations. Loss to lower edge of prelims slightly impinging on content. 1774. First Edition. Buff hardback cloth cover. 220mm x 140mm 9" x 6". iv 628pp xvi plates. 20 b/w plates 3 fold-out plans 18 fold-out John Gibson and Thomas Bowen road maps. . David Henry; Elizabeth Newbery hardcover
1720180201A Leide. Leiden.: Chez Pierre van der Aa. circa1720. Engraved panorama on watermarked laid paper 28.5 x 77.5 including captions; 31 x 79.5 cm sheet title cartouche engraved key in French and Dutch the upper margin trimmed to the platemark original folds edgewear and toning neat sealed tear to the outer edge barely visible 5mm intrusion to the image a very good dark impression. Finely composed and engraved panorama of Tokyo prepared for the monumental work "Galerie Agreable du Monde" by the master Dutch publisher Pieter Van de Aa 1659-1733. The detailed key in Dutch and French notes myriad buildings and temples on the horizon and in the foreground two processions converge: of nobles and their attendants dancers a trio of dogs and a priest or religious attending a suppliant. <br> <br>Pieter van der Aa 1659-1733 was born in Leiden Holland and started his own book publishing business when he was only twenty-three. His prolific output of highly decorated maps and atlases culminated in his magnum opus “Galerie Agreable du Monde” which illustrated the world known to Europeans in the early eighteenth century. Comprising 66 volumes it was the of plates published at that time it has been estimated that only 100 copies were published. . Chez Pierre van der Aa unknown
1751177606Paris. 1751. Engraved map 48 x 52.2 cm; 51 x 67.6 cm sheet provinces highlighted with outline hand-colour elaborate title cartouche central fold small tear at the foot affecting the border old paper repair on the verso affecting the margin only pin-holes to the four marginal corners margins a little browned and dusty a handsome map in good condition. Fine large format map showing China Korea Taiwan and parts of Central Asia prepared for De Vaugondy's "Atlas Universel". The beautifully foliated cartouche features a duo of joyful Chinese musicians one dancing and a diminutive figure holding a parasol. <br> <br>From the Estate of the late collector and scholar Arthur Hacker. . unknown
