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Antique Map of Switzerland and the Alps of Savoy
Piedmont, 1903 Edition
Located in Langweer, NL
alpine peaks and valleys. This topographical precision not only makes the map a valuable historical
Category
Early 20th Century Maps
Materials
Paper
1792 Map of Eastern Africa and the Arabian Peninsula by Delisle/Elwe
Located in Langweer, NL
title, it remains a crisp and informative historical document.
Category
Antique 1790s Maps
Materials
Paper
$634 Sale Price
20% Off
Early Woodcut Map of the Rhine River Region in Germany and Holland, circa 1628
Located in Langweer, NL
Gorinchem."
This map is not only an invaluable historical document but also a work of art, with its ornate
Category
Antique 1620s Maps
Materials
Paper
Vincent van Gogh – Woman in Dark Dress – 1928 Portfolio Print from Dutch Period
Located in Langweer, NL
important historical document from the 1928 publication of his Dutch-period drawings.
Condition Summary
Category
Vintage 1920s Prints
Materials
Paper
Roman Frontiers Engraved: Germania, Raetia, and Noricum, Published in 1880
Located in Langweer, NL
, tribes, and Roman towns, which adds to its authenticity as a historical document.
6. **Inset Legend**: A
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Antique 1880s German Maps
Materials
Paper
$355 Sale Price
20% Off
Traversing the Volcanic Frontier: A South Australian Expedition of 1844
Located in Langweer, NL
This is a historical document and part of a map and illustration from an expedition. The text
Category
Antique 1840s Prints
Materials
Paper
$259 Sale Price
20% Off
View of Frankenberg: Braun
Hogenberg
s Historic Bird
s-Eye Map, 1599
Located in Langweer, NL
& Hogenberg around 1599, is a remarkable historical document offering a bird's-eye view of Frankenberg, a town
Category
Antique 16th Century Prints
Materials
Paper
$480 Sale Price
20% Off
Antique Venezuela La Guaira Landscape - Dutch Colonial Tinted Lithograph, 1888
Located in Langweer, NL
it appealing both as a historical document and as a decorative interior piece.
The La Guaira region
Category
Antique 1880s Dutch Maps
Materials
Paper
Original Antique Map of England and Wales from the 1909 Royal Atlas
Located in Langweer, NL
historical document, providing insights into the geographical and political characteristics of these two
Category
Early 20th Century Maps
Materials
Paper
$240 Sale Price
20% Off
1859 Vintage Map of Holland and Belgium: Blackie
s Imperial Geographic Insight
Located in Langweer, NL
its visual appeal.
7. **Educational and Historical Value**: As a historical document, this map is
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Maps
Materials
Paper
$240 Sale Price
20% Off
Exploring South America
s North: Antique Map from the Royal Atlas of 1909
Located in Langweer, NL
, Northern Sheet' antique map is a valuable historical document, offering a snapshot of South America's
Category
Early 20th Century Maps
Materials
Paper
$240 Sale Price
20% Off
Polish Chevau-Légers Musicians, Imperial Guard, Napoleonic Uniforms 1843
Located in Langweer, NL
highlights the richness of the uniform and equipment, making this not only a historical document but also a
Category
Antique 1840s French Prints
Materials
Paper
Hawaiian Masked Man, Sandwich Islands Portrait from Captain Cook’s Voyage, c1777
Located in Langweer, NL
remains an important historical document and one of the earliest printed representations of Hawaiian
Category
Antique 1770s British Prints
Materials
Paper
Napoleonic Marines, Garde Impériale, French Military Uniform Print, 1843
Located in Langweer, NL
highlights the richness of the uniform and equipment, making this not only a historical document but also a
Category
Antique 1840s French Prints
Materials
Paper
1859 Detailed Map of North West Germany with Bavaria Inset - Blackie
s Atlas
Located in Langweer, NL
offers a detailed and historically significant portrayal of the northwestern region of Germany during the
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Maps
Materials
Paper
$210 Sale Price
30% Off
Monumental Classical Allegory, Large Horizontal Engraving from Montfaucon, 1721
Located in Langweer, NL
, making it both an important historical document and a highly decorative object for modern display
Category
Antique 1720s British Prints
Materials
Paper
Falls of Niagara, River St. Lawrence, Canada – Engraving Published in 1816
Located in Langweer, NL
literature and geographic works, making the print an important historical document that illustrates how North
Category
Antique 1810s British Prints
Materials
Paper
Renaissance and Baroque Clergy Dress, Antique Lithograph, ca.1880
Located in Langweer, NL
historical document and an elegant decorative artwork.
The upper register features a line of clergy dressed
Category
Antique 1880s German Prints
Materials
Paper
Siege of Kerpen under Duke of Parma – Original Engraving from Baudartius, 1616
Located in Langweer, NL
make it both a valuable historical document and a highly decorative early print.
Condition: Good
Category
Antique Early 17th Century Dutch Prints
Materials
Paper
Hen – Gallus Domesticus Foemina – Nozeman
Sepp Antique Bird Print, c.1829
By J.C. Sepp, Cornelius Nozeman, M. Houttuyn
Located in Langweer, NL
, making these works invaluable both as historical documents and as decorative art.
Domestic chickens are
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Dutch Prints
Materials
Paper
Belawan Railway Station
Soengei Deli River, Sumatra – Antique Photo, c.1910
Located in Langweer, NL
.
Together, the pair forms a historical document of colonial infrastructure and maritime culture in Sumatra
Category
Early 20th Century Dutch Maps
Materials
Paper
Albert Genick, a Lithographic Print of an Ancient Greek Vase, an Amphora
Located in Downingtown, PA
that allows the rich imagery of the vase to take center stage. As a historical document and a beautiful
Category
Antique Late 19th Century German Neoclassical Revival Prints
Materials
Paper
Colorfull Antique Map of Africa with Algeria Inset – Stieler Atlas 1858
Located in Langweer, NL
by F. von Stülpnagel and published by Justus Perthes in 1858, is a finely detailed and historically
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century German Maps
Materials
Paper
Antique Allegorical Print Celebrating King Willem I of the Netherlands, 1815
Located in Langweer, NL
. National memorial piece of Gratitude and Art.”
This engraving is an important historical document
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Dutch Prints
Materials
Paper
Scenic Lithograph of the Palouse Region in the Northwestern United States - 1856
Located in Langweer, NL
historical significance.
This scene is not only a visual delight but also an important historical document
Category
Antique 1850s Prints
Materials
Paper
Antique Chromolithograph of 19th Century Sugarcane Harvest, circa 1890
Located in Langweer, NL
industries and colonial enterprises. Today, the image serves as a powerful historical document, useful for
Category
Antique Late 19th Century German Prints
Materials
Paper
Articulated Cyclist Toy – Belgian Folk Art, Early 20th Century
Located in Bilzen, BE
public exhibitions.
This toy offers not only mechanical charm but also serves as a historical document
Category
Early 20th Century Belgian Folk Art Toys
Materials
Wood
Milk River and Panther Mountain in Montana and Alberta - Tinted Litho, 1856
Located in Langweer, NL
tones with meticulous attention to detail. The scene is both a work of art and a historical document
Category
Antique 1850s Prints
Materials
Paper
Antique Map of Champagne France by Johann Baptist Homann circa 1710 Hand-Colored
Located in Langweer, NL
invaluable historical document for scholars and collectors interested in early French cartography
Category
Antique 1720s Maps
Materials
Paper
Crossing the Bitter Root River in Western Montana, USA - Tinted Lithograph, 1856
Located in Langweer, NL
realism to the scene, making it both a historical document and a work of art.
The Bitter Root refers to
Category
Antique 1850s Prints
Materials
Paper
Map of Italy and Neighboring Regions by Delamarche – Antique Map, c.1800
Located in Langweer, NL
in Italy, the map also serves as a historical document of geopolitical interest, marking boundaries
Category
Antique Early 1800s French Maps
Materials
Paper
World’s Columbian Exposition 1893 – Set of Photographic Prints Published in 1902
Located in Langweer, NL
, technology, and artistry. These prints serve as important historical documents and remarkable works of art in
Category
Antique Early 1900s Prints
Materials
Paper
18th Century Hand-Colored Engraving of a Serene Navigator: The Harbor Porpoise
Located in Langweer, NL
Säugthiere in Abbildungen nach der Natur, mit Beschreibungen," which was instrumental in documenting various
Category
Antique 1770s German Prints
Materials
Paper
1920s American Folk Art Textile, Southwest Modern Style Carpet
Located in Dallas, TX
serves as a historical document of cultural adaptation. The introduction of commercial yarns and the use
Category
Early 20th Century American Bohemian North and South American Rugs
Materials
Wool
1950
s Persian Shiraz Pictorial Carpet with Traditional Style
Located in Dallas, TX
Persian culture, celebrating one of its most cherished tales. As both a historical document and a piece of
Category
Mid-20th Century Persian Aesthetic Movement Persian Rugs
Materials
Wool
1960
s Egyptian Pictorial Kilim Tapestry Rug with Urban Scene
By Ramses Wissa Wassef Workshop
Located in Dallas, TX
aesthetic value of the tapestry but also serves as a historical document, preserving a moment in Egypt’s
Category
Mid-20th Century Egyptian Modern Tapestries
Materials
Wool
Large Marine Painting of the Frigate Essex by Will Robedee
Located in Downingtown, PA
that is both a work of art and a historical document.
Condition: Good vintage condition. The painting
Category
Vintage 1970s American American Classical Decorative Art
Materials
Paint
Chikanobu Triptych – Shogun Returns from the Hunt in Koganehara, c.1897
Located in Langweer, NL
and is a compelling historical document of samurai-era tradition as imagined through Meiji eyes
Category
Antique 1890s Japanese Prints
Materials
Paper
L
isle De La Martinique Caribbean Copper Engraving Original Handcoloring, 1704
Located in Langweer, NL
characteristic of the atlas. It serves as a valuable historical document, offering not just geographical
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Maps
Materials
Paper
$711 Sale Price
20% Off
Botanical Marvels of India: Bamboo and Durian in De Bry
s 1601 Copper Engraving
Located in Langweer, NL
about the natural wonders of the world beyond their borders. As a historical document, this engraving
Category
Antique Early 17th Century Dutch Prints
Materials
Paper
$396 Sale Price
40% Off
Dardanelles Strait, Ottoman Turkey – Probst Optical View with Ships, c.1770
Located in Langweer, NL
international audience for which these prints were intended.
As both a decorative work and a historical
Category
Antique 1770s German Prints
Materials
Paper
New York Harbor Panorama, sailing ships
city skyline, British engraving, 18050
Located in Langweer, NL
appealing as a decorative wall piece, while also serving as an important historical document of New York
Category
Antique Early 19th Century British Prints
Materials
Paper
Catching Doves in Renaissance Europe: Stradanus
Galle
s 1615 Hunting Print
Located in Langweer, NL
artistic and historical document. It reflects the rich collaboration between Joannes Stradanus and Philip
Category
Antique Early 17th Century Prints
Materials
Paper
$288 Sale Price
20% Off
Large Sea Chart of the British Islands, 1918
Located in Langweer, NL
also as a historical document, offering insights into the state of geographical knowledge and maritime
Category
Vintage 1910s Maps
Materials
Paper
$538 Sale Price
20% Off
Noble Abode: The la Gardie Estate in Stockholm as Envisioned by Jean Marot, 1670
Located in Langweer, NL
in the early 1820s. However, its memory is preserved in historical documents and engravings like this
Category
Antique 1670s Prints
Materials
Paper
$480 Sale Price
20% Off
Governor-General Vander Lyn of the Dutch East Indies, Patron of Exploration 1724
Located in Langweer, NL
influence.
This print not only serves as a personal record of van der Lijn but also as a historical
Category
Antique 1720s Prints
Materials
Paper
$269 Sale Price
20% Off
1859 Vintage Maps of England and Wales: Blackie
s Imperial Geographic Detail
Located in Langweer, NL
historical document, this map is invaluable for educational purposes, offering a glimpse into the
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Maps
Materials
Paper
$384 Sale Price / set
20% Off
Antique German Costume Print 500–1000, Hand-Colored Historical Plate, ca.1880
Located in Langweer, NL
devoted to accurately documented historical costume. The work of artist Max Tilke, known for his
Category
Antique 1880s German Prints
Materials
Paper
Vintage Wall Chart of Balikpapan
Indonesia
, circa 1920
Located in Langweer, NL
historical document, offering both visual and educational insights into the early 20th-century portrayal of
Category
Early 20th Century Dutch Prints
Materials
Paper
$780 Sale Price
35% Off
Italian Regional Costumes – Peasants of Rome and Abruzzo, Femme d’Ischia, c.1845
Located in Langweer, NL
regional styles.
Plates like this from Le Monde en Estampes hold enduring value as both historical
Category
Antique 1840s French Prints
Materials
Paper
Lithograph portrait of theologian David Friedrich Strauß by Steuerwaldt, c.1860
Located in Langweer, NL
he applied historical-critical methods to the New Testament. His writings shook European theology and
Category
Antique 1860s Italian Prints
Materials
Paper
Durouf
Wife’s Channel Balloon Crash – 19th-Century Hand-Coloured Engraving
Located in Langweer, NL
sky. It serves as both a historical document of early aeronautics and a striking display piece for
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Prints
Materials
Paper
Cape of Good Hope
Table Bay – Dutch Ships at Anchor, 1777 Engraving
Located in Langweer, NL
, both as a historical document and as a work of maritime art.
Condition report:
Good condition overall
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Dutch Prints
Materials
Paper
Persian Ornament Designs – Islamic Architectural Patterns, Plate XXI, ca.1890
Located in Langweer, NL
.
This sheet is not only a visual celebration of Persian artistic tradition but also a historical
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Prints
Materials
Paper
$144 Sale Price
20% Off
Ancient Greek Vase and Border Patterns – Classical Ornament, Plate V, ca.1890
Located in Langweer, NL
plate serves as both a decorative masterpiece and a historical document of ancient Greek visual language
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Prints
Materials
Paper
Hand-Colored Map of Westphalia – Copper Engraving by Ottens, Amsterdam c.1720
Located in Langweer, NL
careful coloring make this both a valuable historical document and a superb decorative artifact
Category
Antique Early 17th Century European Maps
Materials
Paper
Portrait of Horace Vernet by Le Gout-Gérard – 19th Century Lithograph, ca.1855
Located in Langweer, NL
a historical document of one of France’s most prominent painters during a transformative period in
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Prints
Materials
Paper
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