Map of America issued by De L’Isle and Bauche, c.1783 “Carte d’ Amerique” Atlas Géographique des Quatres Parties du Monde. J A Dezauche. 1783 featuring Copper engraving. Original Color. Overall in excellent condition, slight staining on top margin not affecting the image. A detailed map of the Americas revised by Dezauche with decorative cartouche. Small inset entitled “ Supplément a la Partie Nord-Ouest de l’Amérique d’apres les Déscouvertes du Capitaine Cook” The best known figure in French ca... Click for details
This Map of America Recentissima NOVI ORBIS Sive AMERICAE SEPTENTIONALIS et MERIDIONALIS TABULA From Magnum Theatrum Belli. c. 1706 . Features Copper Engraving. Original Color. The impression is strong, the paper, crisp and very clean, the original color still vibrant. The lower margin has been recently and expertly replaced to the edge of the plate. Very good condition. Beautiful map of the Americas, showing California as an island, with “Terra Aesonis” to the north, and “Japoniae Ins.” and “Ye... Click for details
This Important Map of the World, c. 1768 by Rev. John Blair and engraved by J.A. Bayly (fl 1755 -1794) is in Very Good Condition. Copper engraving, original color, from “Chronology and History of the World” published 1768. In very good condition. A tiny hole near Madagascar, and two closed tears on upper edge, not affecting map, some light offsetting. Handsome world map in two hemispheres, ‘Western, or the New World’, and ‘Eastern, or the Old World.’ The coastlines of the world are fairly well d... Click for details
Attributed to Johannes Christiaan Schotel
(Dutch, 1787-1838)
Charcoal and ink wash on paper.
A soldier turned artist, Schotel was skilled in both printmaking and painting. He studied under both Adriaan Meulemans and Martinus Schouman, ... Click for details