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Religious Belief Map by A.K. Johnston – Moral and Statistical Chart 1852
Located in Langweer, NL
reflects the empirical spirit of the age, while also serving as a historical document of cultural
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Scottish Prints
Materials
Paper
Vintage Map of London – Phillips’ Tape Indicator Map of Central London, c.1930
Located in Langweer, NL
and as historical documents of London between the wars.
Category
Early 20th Century Scottish Maps
Materials
Paper
March of the Butchers and Tanners in the Festive Procession of Bern, 1855 Litho
Located in Langweer, NL
the delicate hand-coloring from fading over time.
This print is a remarkable historical document of
Category
Antique 1850s Prints
Materials
Paper
Historic 1720 Engraving of The Monument, London Bridge Ward
Located in Langweer, NL
. This engraving, like others in Strype's edition, serves as a visual and historical document of London’s
Category
Antique 1720s Prints
Materials
Paper
Tribunal di Balia Interior with Gothic Vaulting and Frescoed Wall Frieze - 1845
Located in Langweer, NL
affecting the life of an entire city were once made. It is both a historical document and a work of
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Prints
Materials
Paper
Renaissance Italian Figures: Pages, Cavalier, and Cardinal in Costume, 1845
Located in Langweer, NL
a historical document of class, occupation, and ceremonial role.
Plate No.21, titled "Jeunes Pages
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Prints
Materials
Paper
Antique Map of the County of Burgundy by Johann Baptist Homann circa 1710
Located in Langweer, NL
longevity of this valuable historical document. This map serves as an excellent decorative and scholarly
Category
Antique 1720s Maps
Materials
Paper
Beautiful 17th Century Map of Paris and Isle de France by Templeux, c.1650
Located in Langweer, NL
art as a historical document.
This map captures a period of French history when Île-de-France was
Category
Antique 1650s Maps
Materials
Paper
Mexican Penitence and Human Sacrifice – 1734 Engraving of Aztec Religious Rites
Located in Langweer, NL
historical documents and more visual commentaries—filtering Indigenous traditions through a European
Category
Antique 1730s Prints
Materials
Paper
Japanese antique pottery fragments/12th to 13th century/Flower vase
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
historical document and an excellent collection. You can also enjoy it as a flower vase by decorating it with
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Japanese Other Antiquities
Materials
Pottery
Weimar Era - German Satirical Prints Portfolio Ruhr Crisis, 1923
Located in Langweer, NL
, and original wrappers are scarce. Offered strictly as a historical document of its time, this
Category
Vintage 1920s Prints
Materials
Paper
Antique Decorative Coloured Map Egypt, Nubia, Abyssinia and more, 1882
Located in Langweer, NL
, the maps serve as historical documents showing the geopolitical state of the region just before a
Category
Antique 1880s Maps
Materials
Paper
Gold Rush Era Masterpiece: The Tallis
Rapkin Rare Map of Pre-Queensland, 1851
Located in Langweer, NL
collectible item. It would likely attract collectors interested in unique historical documents, maps, and
Category
Antique 1850s Maps
Materials
Paper
$557 Sale Price
20% Off
Zamora: A Mosaic of Romanesque Heritage and Natural Wonders in Spain, 1901
Located in Langweer, NL
historical document.
The province of Zamora, located in the western part of Castile and León in Spain, is an
Category
Antique Early 1900s Maps
Materials
Paper
$307 Sale Price
20% Off
Antique Orientalist Title Page Maximilian in Bavaria Expedition, 1846
Located in Langweer, NL
as both a striking standalone artwork and an important historical document of 19th-century
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Prints
Materials
Paper
Salsta Castle in Pastoral Uppland, Sweden: A Dahlberg Engraving, 1694
Located in Langweer, NL
. It serves as a historical document that conveys not only the aesthetic qualities of the era's
Category
Antique Late 17th Century Prints
Materials
Paper
$240 Sale Price
20% Off
Authentic Antique Map of the Caribbean, Gulf Coast and Central America, 1787
Located in Langweer, NL
also valuable historical documents.
3. **Scope and Coverage**: The map covers a wide geographic area
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Maps
Materials
Paper
$297 Sale Price
20% Off
Vintage Geographic Splendor: 1859 Spain and Portugal
Located in Langweer, NL
Historical Value**: As a historical document, this map provides valuable insights into the geographical
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Maps
Materials
Paper
1859 Antique Swiss Panorama: Blackie
s Detailed Map of Switzerland
Located in Langweer, NL
historically significant depiction of Switzerland during the mid-19th century, showcasing the country's unique
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Maps
Materials
Paper
$210 Sale Price
30% Off
Antique Map of Arkansas from Encyclopaedia Britannica, 1875
Located in Langweer, NL
readership.
This Arkansas map stands as both a decorative item and a valuable historical document
Category
Antique Late 19th Century British Maps
Materials
Paper
The Neoclassical Bloom: Square Vintage Persian Tabriz Masterpiece of Regal Grace
Located in Dallas, TX
script transforms this cherished treasure from a decorative object into a historical document, a whisper
Category
Mid-20th Century Persian Tabriz Persian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Rare Engravings of Cannon Manufacturing and Artillery Casting Techniques, c.1770
Located in Langweer, NL
chambers, and refining cannon components.
These engravings serve as valuable historical documents
Category
Antique 1770s Prints
Materials
Paper
Swiss Cavalry Escort in Grand Parade – Bern’s Entry into the Confederation, 1855
Located in Langweer, NL
decorative piece, this artwork serves as a historical document, offering a glimpse into the pageantry and
Category
Antique 1850s Prints
Materials
Paper
19th Century, Oil on Canvas, Italian View of the Forum Boario of Rome
Located in IT
works with the same point of view. The painting must therefore be considered a historical document
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Italian Neoclassical Paintings
Materials
Canvas
German Renaissance Painted Sculpture Print by Dolmetsch, Ornamentenschatz, 1887
Located in Langweer, NL
, and golds.
This print is not only an aesthetically compelling image but a historical document that
Category
Antique 1880s Prints
Materials
Paper
Six Galleys Sunk by the Dutch Fleet in 1602: A Dramatic Naval Victory, ca. 1750
Located in Langweer, NL
this piece not only an important historical document but also an exceptional work of art. His
Category
Antique 1750s Prints
Materials
Paper
A Plan of the Glorious Battle of Waterloo: Allied Victory Over Napoleon, 1815
Located in Langweer, NL
also a crucial historical document, offering a strategic perspective on one of the most significant
Category
Antique 1810s English Prints
Materials
Paper
Antique Bird Print of a Vulture by Sepp
Nozeman, 1770
By Cornelius Nozeman, J.C. Sepp
Located in Langweer, NL
taxonomic mislabeling, this print is a valuable and highly decorative historical document—representing not
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Dutch Prints
Materials
Paper
Holy Week and Candlemas Rites – 1734 Engraving of Catholic Liturgical Scenes
Located in Langweer, NL
, and architectural settings, making this a valuable historical document as well as a piece of
Category
Antique 1730s Prints
Materials
Paper
17th Century Cartographic Marvel: A Detailed Engraving of Guangzhou (Kanton)
Located in Langweer, NL
, this map is a valuable historical document that offers insights into 17th-century cartography, European
Category
Antique 1670s Maps
Materials
Paper
$1,057 Sale Price
20% Off
Antique Orientalist Caravan at Rest City Gate Scene from Maximilian, 1846
Located in Langweer, NL
an important historical document of Middle Eastern urban life as viewed through 19th-century European
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century German Prints
Materials
Paper
Antique Two-Sheet Map of the Lesser Sunda Islands, Dutch East Indies - 1884
Located in Langweer, NL
. Displayed together, the maps function both as serious historical documents and as refined decorative works
Category
Antique 1880s Dutch Maps
Materials
Paper
Grand Entry of King Charles III into Madrid, Celebrating His Claim to the Throne
Located in Langweer, NL
and publishers in the Netherlands. This piece is not only a historical document but also a testament
Category
Antique 1710s Dutch Prints
Materials
Paper
$1,383 Sale Price
20% Off
South America Map with Insets – Nieuwe Hand-Atlas, Noothoven van Goor, 1876
Located in Langweer, NL
geographic exploration, making it an important historical document from the post-independence era of the
Category
Antique 1870s Dutch Maps
Materials
Paper
A New System of Modern Geography by William Guthrie - 1782
Located in Middletown, NY
of historical documents, memorabilia, and wines.
Condition: Very good
Category
Antique Late 18th Century English Books
Materials
Gold Leaf
Antique Decorative Coloured Map Marocco, Algeria and Tunis, 1882
Located in Langweer, NL
historical perspective.
In summary, the map of Morocco, Algeria, and Tunis is a rich historical document
Category
Antique 1880s British Maps
Materials
Paper
$224 Sale Price
25% Off
Detailed Engraving Highlighting Key Regions of Southern Spain and Castile, 1752
Located in Langweer, NL
just a geographical tool but also a work of art.
This map is a valuable historical document for
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century Maps
Materials
Paper
$634 Sale Price
20% Off
Engraving of The Tragic Demise of Captain James Cook in 1779 in the South Seas
Located in Langweer, NL
for an 18th-century geographic publication. It serves as both a historical document and a piece of
Category
Antique 1780s Prints
Materials
Paper
$422 Sale Price
20% Off
Antique Map of Lot, France – Hand-Colored Engraving by Vuillemin, c.1850
Located in Langweer, NL
a visual and historical document, combining geography with iconography and local pride. The style is
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Maps
Materials
Paper
Doris Leslie Blau Vintage Samarkand Rug
Located in New York, NY
decorative objects and historical documents — visual archives of trade, spirituality, and aesthetic
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese and East Asian Rugs
Materials
Wool
19th Century Italian Oil on Panel Landscape Painting Florence View Black Frame
Located in Firenze, IT
representation of Florence, but a true historical document that captures the essence of the city at a crucial
Category
Antique 19th Century Italian Romantic Paintings
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
Portraits of the British and Allied Commanders at the Battle of Waterloo, 1815
Located in Langweer, NL
visual tribute and a historical document, offering a lasting homage to the commanders whose leadership
Category
Antique 1810s Prints
Materials
Paper
Marten Banner Carrier and Swiss Military Musicians in Festive Procession, 1855
Located in Langweer, NL
periods.
This lithograph is not merely an artistic representation but a historical document reflecting
Category
Antique 1850s Prints
Materials
Paper
A Triumphal Procession – Captured Banners and Armor of Swiss Victories, 1855
Located in Langweer, NL
this print enhance its visual impact, making it not only an important historical document but also an
Category
Antique 1850s Prints
Materials
Paper
18th-Century Engraving of Mortar and Howitzer Design from Diderot
s Encyclopédie
Located in Langweer, NL
engraving also serves as a historical document showcasing the intersection of science, technology, and
Category
Antique 1770s Prints
Materials
Paper
Set of 4 Renaissance Design Prints by H. Dolmetsch – Gobelins, Enamels and More
Located in Langweer, NL
visual collection.
These prints are not only rare historical documents but also striking visual works of
Category
Antique 1880s Prints
Materials
Paper
Anatomical Studies of Bats from
The Mammals
Natural History Publication, 1836
Located in Langweer, NL
historical documents.
These plates likely formed part of a broader zoological work, aimed at cataloging and
Category
Antique 1830s Prints
Materials
Paper
1844 Lithograph of a Bukharan Uzbek: Traditional Attire and Craft
Located in Langweer, NL
artwork but also as historical documents that preserve and share the cultural heritage of regions less
Category
Antique 1840s Prints
Materials
Paper
$144 Sale Price
20% Off
Australia or New Holland Map with Inset Regions by Noothoven van Goor, 1876
Located in Langweer, NL
decorative shading, making it an appealing decorative piece as well as a historical document.
Condition
Category
Antique 1870s Dutch Maps
Materials
Paper
Old World Map Featuring Captain Cook
s Exploration Routes and Polar Views, 1787
Located in Langweer, NL
, making it an important historical document.
Condition Report:
- Paper Quality: Overall good, with some
Category
Antique 1860s Maps
Materials
Paper
$1,825 Sale Price
20% Off
Crimean War Lithograph Collection: Eight Views of Sevastopol Surroundings, 1855
Located in Langweer, NL
achievement and an invaluable historical document, offering unique insights into one of the 19th century's
Category
Antique 1850s Prints
Materials
Paper
$1,777 Sale Price / set
20% Off
Gallipoli Fortifications: A 1688 Engraved Bird’s-Eye Map by Mattheus Merian
Located in Langweer, NL
as historical documents but as masterpieces of engraving and design, providing a unique window into
Category
Antique 1680s German Maps
Materials
Paper
Bird’s-Eye View Map of Gallipoli: Fortified Ionian Gem by Mattheus Merian, 1688
Located in Langweer, NL
appeal. His works serve not only as historical documents but as masterpieces of engraving and design
Category
Antique 1680s German Maps
Materials
Paper
Global Harvests and Crafts: From the East Indies to Chinese Lacquerwork, c. 1708
Located in Langweer, NL
works are significant historical documents, reflecting the interplay between art, exploration, and
Category
Antique Early 1700s Prints
Materials
Paper
$634 Sale Price
20% Off
Map of Rhône: Culture and Commerce in Lyon
s Silk and Wine Legacy, 1852
Located in Langweer, NL
as historical documents, capturing the essence of the department's identity during the mid-19th
Category
Antique 1850s Maps
Materials
Paper
$326 Sale Price
20% Off
Old Map of Ancient Spain and Portugal – Hispania Antiqua Featuring Roman Cities
Located in Langweer, NL
map not only serves as a geographical reference but also as a valuable historical document, offering
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Maps
Materials
Paper
$634 Sale Price
20% Off
Map of Tasmania with Illustrations of Local Fauna and Colonial Landmarks, 1851
Located in Langweer, NL
and the period's aesthetic in map-making. These maps are now valuable historical documents, revealing
Category
Antique 1850s Maps
Materials
Paper
$278 Sale Price
20% Off
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An assortment of historical documents is available at 1stDibs. Each of these unique historical documents was constructed with extraordinary care, often using paper, metal and parchment paper. Historical documents have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century. Historical documents bearing Art Deco or Arts and Crafts hallmarks are very popular at 1stDibs. There have been many well-made historical documents over the years, but those made by Victor Hugo and Eduard Buk Ulreich are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
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