The famous Dutch artist Romain de Hooghe engraved this beautiful allegorical title page. The resplendent scene depicts Europa receiving tribute from the peoples of Asia, Africa and the Americas. Opposite, the figure of Geography is unfurling a map for Mars. In the background Atlas holds up the heavens and Apollo drives his chariot across the sky. In the foreground, several…
Engraving, map of the city of Douay, 18th century, Origin unknown. The dimensions of the image are 13 x 11 cm., The margins are 0.5 cm. The print is in good condition.
Map of Europe published in 1944 as an appendix by Die Deutsche Zeitung in den Niederlanden. The map is 109 x 79 cm. in size, some edges have been gnawed.
Fossa Eugeniana quae a Rheno ad Mosam duci coepta est, anno MDCXXII ductu comitis Henrici vanden Berge, the scale is approx. 1: 80000 and the map is oriented northwestwards up. The image is 37 x 49 cm in size, with very large margins. The map comes from; L'Appendice de L'Atlas de Gerard Mercator et Iudocus Hondius, published in Amsterdam in…
Large map from 1753 by Gilles Robert de Vaugondy & Fils, from the northwestern part of Russia. Engraving hand-colored. The dimensions are 66 x 51 cm. The map is in good condition and has an old fold in the middle, which is reinforced from the back (see Photos)
Map of the city of Bethune as it appeared in 1759 in: The continuation of Mr. Rapin's History of England. The image is 48 x 37 cm in size and is in a passe partout. The card is in good condition, with 2 folds (original)
