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Period: 18th Century
Antique Map of Ambelau and Buru Island, Maluku or Moluccas in Indonesia, 1726
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Boero - Amblauw (..).' Detailed map of the Island Ambelau and Buru, Maluku Islands, Indonesia, by Francois Valentyn. With an inset of the lake on the Buru mountai...
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Antique 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Antique Genealogy Chart of Weteravie, Swabia, Westphalia Franconia, 1732
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Carte de la Seconde Noblesse (..)'. Chart of the noble counts of the second branch of Weteravie, Swabia, Westphalia and Franconia. This print orginates from 'At...
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18th Century Hand Colored Map of Spain and Portugal by Visscher
Located in Alamo, CA
This is an early 18th century map of Spain and Portugal, with attractive original hand-coloring, entitled "Hispaniae et Portugalliae Regna per Nicolaum Visscher cum Privilegio Ordinu...
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Dutch Antique 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Antique Map of the Seventeen Provinces by Halma 1705
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'De zeventien Nederlantsche Provintiën'. Original antique map of the Seventeen Provinces, the Imperial states of the Habsburg Netherlands in the 16th century. This...
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Antique Map of Batavia by Van Schley c.1750
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Batavia'. Original antique map of Batavia, Jakarta, Indonesia. This print originates from the Dutch edition of Prevost's 'Histoire Generale des Voyages' (Paris 17...
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Antique 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Antique Map of the Tunquin River and Bay by Van Schley c.1750
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled ‘Kaart van den Loop der Rivier van Tonkin van Cacho tot aan de Zee / Carte du Cours de la Riviere de Tunquin Depuis Cacho jusqu'à la Mer J. v. Schley direx.’ Detai...
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Antique 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Captain Cook s Exploration of Tahiti 18th C. Hand-Colored Map by Bellin
Located in Alamo, CA
This beautiful 18th century hand-colored copper plate engraved map is entitled "Carte de l'Isle de Taiti, par le Lieutenant J. Cook" was created by Jacques Nicolas Bellin and publish...
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French Antique 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Antique Map of the Region Centered on the Malay Peninsula by Tirion c.1760
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Nuova Carta dell' India (..)'. Decorative map of the region centered on the Malay Peninsula and extending from the Straits of Singapore, Malacca and Borneo in the South to China in the east and the Bay of Bengal...
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Antique 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Antique Map of Asia by Tirion c.1760
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Nuova Carta dell Asia'. Decorative map of Asia. Published by I. Tirion, circa 1760.
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Antique 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Antique Map of Eastern Siberia by Bellin 1768
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Suite de la Carte de la Siberie et le Pays de Kamtchatka'. Original antique map of the eastern portion of Siberia, centered on eastern Russia and the Mer d'Ochozk (Sea of Okhotsk) showing the Kamchatka Peninsula and I. de Beringe and I. Sagalin. The map shows the tracks of Russian ships...
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Antique Map of the Arctic Ocean and Novaya Zemlya by Bellin 1759
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Partie de la Mer Glaciale contenant la Nouvelle Zemle et le Pais des Samoiedes (..)'. Original antique map of the Arctic Ocean containing Novaya Zemlya and the co...
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Antique 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Antique Hand-Colored Engraving of Raid on the Medway, England, c.1790
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Aftekening der Schilderye op 't Stadhuis te Dordrecht (..)'. Scene of the battle of Chattam during one of the many Anglo-Dutch wars. In this battle, the Dutch sailed up the river Thames and destroyed part of the English fleet at anchor in the harbor of Chattam. Pictured in the foreground is the Dutch commander, Cornelius de Wit, being presented with the spoils of war...
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Antique Map of France in Ancient Roman Times by d Anville, c.1795
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Gallia Antiqua ex Aevi Romani Monumentis (..)'. Original, large, map of France in ancient Roman times. Bottom left, a large inset shows Gallia's southern most Rom...
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French Antique 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Antique Map of the Kingdom of France by Keizer de Lat, 1788
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Kaart van 't Koninkryk van Vranckryk'. Uncommon original antique map of the Kingdom of France. This map originates from 'Nieuwe Natuur- Geschied- en Handelkundige...
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Antique Map of Spain and Portugal by Keizer de Lat, 1788
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Nouvelle Carte du Royaume d'Espagne (..)'. Uncommon original antique map of Spain and Portugal. This map originates from 'Nieuwe Natuur- Geschied- en Handelkundig...
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Antique Map of South America by Keizer de Lat, 1788
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Kaartje van het Zuider-Deel van America'. Uncommon original antique map of South America. This map originates from 'Nieuwe Natuur- Geschied- en Handelkundige Zak-...
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Antique Map of Switzerland by Keizer de Lat, 1788
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'La Suisse (..)'. Uncommon original antique map of Switzerland. This map originates from 'Nieuwe Natuur- Geschied- en Handelkundige Zak- en Reisatlas' by Gerrit Br...
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Antique Map of the Kingdom of Hungary by Keizer de Lat, 1788
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 't Koninkryk Hongarien (..)'. Uncommon original antique map of the Kingdom of Hungary. This map originates from 'Nieuwe Natuur- Geschied- en Handelkundige Zak- en ...
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Antique 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Antique Map of the Kingdom of Prussia by Keizer de Lat, 1788
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 't Koninkryk Pruissen (..)'. Uncommon original antique map of the Kingdom of Prussia. This map originates from 'Nieuwe Natuur- Geschied- en Handelkundige Zak- en R...
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Antique 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Antique Map of the Black Sea and Surroundings by Keizer de Lat, 1788
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Klein Tartaryën met de Turksche Provintiën (..)'. Uncommon original antique map of the Black Sea and surroundings. This map originates from 'Nieuwe Natuur- Geschi...
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Antique 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Antique Map of the World in two Hemispheres by Keizer de Lat, 1788
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Kaart van de Twee platte Warelds Bollen (..)'. Interesting world map in two hemispheres. California shown as a labeled island with place names and an indented nor...
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Antique Map of the Gaspar Strait by Huddart, 1788
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Sketch of the Straits of Gaspar'. Detailed sea chart of the Gaspar Strait, showing part of the Island of Banca on the east coast of Sumatra just to the south of S...
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Antique 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Antique Map of the North Pole Sangihe Archipelago by Keizer de Lat, 1788
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'De Noord Pool waar in aangetoont werd alle de Nieuwe Landen (..) - De Eilanden van Sangir Sjauw en Pangasare (..)'. Interesting map that includes a map of the Nor...
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Antique 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Framed Set of 2 Costume Prints and a Map of Spain and Portugal, circa 1720
Located in Langweer, NL
Set of two costume prints and a map of Spain and Portugal. The costume prints show costumes of Portugal and Spain and originate from Nouvelle méthode pour apprendre la géographie uni...
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French Antique 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Antique Map of Kamtchatka by Didot, 1759
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Carte du Kamtchatka'. Antique map of the Kamchatka Peninsula. The map includes the island of Ouiakous Atch ou Anfinogen, Schoumctchou, and Sirinki ou Dilkon. Orig...
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Antique Print of Frederiksborg Castle by Probst, circa 1760
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Prospectus arcis Fridericoburgensis (..)'. View on Frederiksborg Castle, in Hillerød, Denmark. This is an optical print, also called 'vue optique' or 'vue d'opt...
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European Antique 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Exceptional 18th Century Italian Altar Frame Mirror
Located in Round Top, TX
An exceptional 18th century Northern Italian Altar frame, now as a mirror. Magnificently constructed, water gilded and polychromed Florentine detail to bas...
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Italian Antique 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Antique Map of Denmark by Moll circa 1730
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Denmark, agreeable to Modern History'. Uncommon map of Denmark by Herman Moll, published, circa 1730.
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Antique Map of Oberlausitz by Homann Erben, 1746
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Geographische Verzeichnung des Budissinischen Creises (..) - Carte du Cercle de Budissin (..)'. Copper engraved map of Oberlausitz, a historical region of Saxony ...
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Antique Map of Wuxi and Huzhou by Prévost 1746
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Vusihyen. Hu Chew Fu'. Plans of Wuxi and Huzhou, China. Originates from Prévost's 'Histoire générale des voyages'.
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Antique Map of Upper Saxony in Germany by Clouet, 1787
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Du Cercle de Haute Saxe'. Antique map of Upper Saxony, Germany. Originates from 'Geographie moderne avec une introduction' by J.B.L. Clouet.
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French Antique 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Antique Map of the Journey from Zhe-Hol in Tartary to Beijing and Hang-Tchoo Foo
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map of China titled 'A Sketch of a Journey from Zhe-Hol in Tartary by land to Pekin and from thence by water to Hang-Tchoo-Foo in China'. Detailed map showing the route taken...
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Antique Map of the Banda Islands in Indonesia by Valentijn, 1726
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map Indonesia titled 'Kaart der Zuyd-Wester Eylanden van Banda'. Map of the islands in the southwestern part of the Banda Sea including ...
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Dutch Antique 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Antique Map of Kamchatka by Bellin, 1757
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Carte du Kamtchatka'. Antique map of the Kamchatka Peninsula. The map includes the island of Ouiakous Atch ou Anfinogen, Schoumctchou, and Sirinki ou Dilkon. Orig...
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Antique Map of the North and East Coast of Asia by Vaugondy, circa 1750
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Nouvelle representation des Cotes Nord et Est de L'Asie.' Map the north and east coast of Asia, showing an oddly shaped Japan and inset maps of Kamchatka. Origi...
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French Antique 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Upper Lower Guinea Coast Map – West Africa by Bonne c.1780
Located in Langweer, NL
Upper & Lower Guinea Coast Map – West Africa by Bonne c.1780 DESCRIPTION This detailed coastal map covers Upper and Lower Guinea, extending from Sierra Leone toward Central Africa. ...
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French Antique 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Canary Islands Madeira Map – Atlantic Archipelagos c.1780
Located in Langweer, NL
Canary Islands & Madeira Map – Atlantic Archipelagos c.1780 DESCRIPTION This map focuses on the Canary Islands, Madeira, and Porto Santo, vital Atlantic staging points for European ...
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French Antique 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Spain Portugal Map – Iberian Peninsula by Bonne c.1780
Located in Langweer, NL
Spain & Portugal Map – Iberian Peninsula by Bonne c.1780 DESCRIPTION This engraved map of Spain and Portugal presents the Iberian Peninsula with clear political and geographic organ...
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French Antique 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Turkey in Europe Asia – Ottoman Lands by Bonne c.1780
Located in Langweer, NL
Turkey in Europe & Asia – Ottoman Lands by Bonne c.1780 DESCRIPTION This map depicts Ottoman territories across southeastern Europe and western Asia at the height of imperial influe...
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French Antique 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Italy in the Age of Antiquity – Rigobert Bonne French Map c.1780
Located in Langweer, NL
Italy Map by Rigobert Bonne – Classical Peninsula c.1780 DESCRIPTION This engraved map focuses on the Italian peninsula before national unification. Compiled by Rigobert Bonne, it s...
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French Antique 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Africa Map by Rigobert Bonne – Pre-Colonial Geography c.1780
Located in Langweer, NL
Africa Map by Rigobert Bonne – Pre-Colonial Geography c.1780 DESCRIPTION This map of Africa captures European geographic knowledge prior to large-scale colonial penetration. Engrave...
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French Antique 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Asia in the Age of Exploration – Antique Map by Rigobert Bonne, c.1780
Located in Langweer, NL
Asia in the Age of Exploration – Antique Map by Rigobert Bonne, c.1780 DESCRIPTION This engraved map of Asia reflects European geographic understanding during the late Enlightenment...
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French Antique 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Europe Map by Rigobert Bonne – Enlightenment Cartography c.1780
Located in Langweer, NL
Europe Map by Rigobert Bonne – Enlightenment Cartography c.1780 DESCRIPTION This detailed map of Europe illustrates political and geographic divisions prior to the Napoleonic era. C...
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French Antique 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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General World Planisphere for Navigation Trade – Bonne c.1780
Located in Langweer, NL
General World Planisphere for Navigation & Trade – Bonne c.1780 DESCRIPTION This large planisphere presents a unified view of the world designed to support navigation, commerce, and...
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French Antique 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Antique Print of a River in Madagascar by Valentijn, 1726
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Rivier van Maningaar op Madagascar'. Text on verso. This print originates from 'Oud en Nieuw Oost-Indiën' by F. Valentijn. According to Valentijn, there was a D...
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Dutch Antique 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Antique Map of Ambon and Surroundings by Valentijn 1726
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'De landvoogdy van Amboina met de elf onderhoorige Eylanden'. Decorative map of the eastern tip of the islands of Ambon, Indonesia. This print originates from 'Oud...
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Dutch Antique 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Antique Map of Ambon and Boero by Valentijn, 1726
Located in Langweer, NL
Untitled map of the western part of the island Amboina with Boero, Indonesia. This print originates from 'Oud en Nieuw Oost-Indiën' by F. Valentijn.
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Dutch Antique 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Mid-18th Century Hand Drawn English Farm Map on Vellum, circa 1740s
Located in San Francisco, CA
Mid-18th century hand drawn English farm map on Vellum circa 1740s Henry Maxted & Isaac Terry, Surveyors. A Map of a Farm in the Parish of Blean in the County of KENT: Belonging to Mrs Elizabeth Hodgson circa 1743. A beautiful hand drawn map...
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English Antique 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Lambskin

Antique Map of Asia by Sanson, circa 1705
Located in Langweer, NL
Dutch edition of Sanson's map of Asia. Shows a large, dramatic version of Terre de Jesso, drawn from the discoveries of the Maarten de Vries expedition of 1643.
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Dutch Antique 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Antique Map Normandy France by Homann Heirs, Published in c.1740
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map France titled 'Normannia Galliae celebris Provincia in terras suas Ballisiatus (..)'. Decorative regional map of Normandy, France, circa ...
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German Antique 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Antique Map of South America by G. Anson, 1749
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Kaart van het Zuidelykste Gedeelte van Zuider Amerika (..) - Carte de la Partie Meridionale de l'Amerique Meridionale (..)'. Detailed chart tracking the route of Capt. George Anson's ship The Centurion in 1745. The chart shows the tracks of Anson's ships around South America & Cape Horn to the Juan Fernandes Islands, with notes on currents and positions. This map originates from 'Reize rondsom de Werreld (..)' by George Anson, published 1749. In 1740 Capt. George Anson (1697-1762) of the Royal Navy, was given command of a squadron of ships. As England was at war with France and Spain, Anson's task was to intercept and capture a Spanish treasure...
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Dutch Antique 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Antique Coastal Map of Sumatra by De La Haye, circa 1780
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Carte de la Côte Occidentale de l'Isle Sumatra'. Sea chart of the part of the south-western coast of Sumatra with the Nassau (Nias) and Fortune isles. Engraved by...
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French Antique 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Antique Map of the Straits of Gibraltar by J. Gascoyne, circa 1716
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'A Chart of the Straits of Gibraltar'. This chart shows the tides running through the Straits of Gibraltar, between southern Spain and northern Africa. Tide tables...
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Antique 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Antique Indian Battle Shield 19th Century
Located in Berlin, DE
Old schield from India with bronze and leather verry rare 19th century Antique Indian battle shield 19th century Very old battle shield prob...
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Indonesian Antique 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Antique Map of Brabant The Netherlands by N. Visscher, circa 1690
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Brabantiae Batavae pars orientalis, comprehendens Tetrarchiam sive majoratum sylvaeducensem in ejusdem subjacentes ditiones (..)'. Map of the Dutch province 'Brab...
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Dutch Antique 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Antique Map in Frame of the Region of Paris ‘France’ by H. Heirs, circa 1720
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Agri Parisiensis Tabula particularis, qua maxima Pars Insulae Franciae (..)'. Incredibly detailed map showing everything from tiny villages to forests, farmland, ...
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German Antique 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Antique Plan of Duin en Berg the Netherlands by H. de Leth circa 1732
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique plan titled 'Beschrijving Duin en Berg, de Lustplaets van den Heere Wilhem Hendrik Kerckrinck in Platten Gront'. Decorative cartouche with Dutch and French text. This plan or...
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Antique 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Antique Plan of the Residence of the Mayor of Amsterdam by H. de Leth circa 1732
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Plattegrond van de Hofstede en het huis te Spyk. Behorende de Edelen van Grootambacht. Heere en Mr. Ian van de Poll Burgermeester der stad Amsterdam'. Rare plan...
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Antique 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Antique Map of Japan by J.N. Bellin, 1752
Located in Langweer, NL
Bellin's wonderfully detailed map of Japan from the atlas of Prevost d'Exiles' influential collection of travel narratives, Histoire Generale des Voyages. Considered the best general...
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Antique 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Antique Map of Sweden and Norway by H. Moll, circa 1715
Located in Langweer, NL
Beautiful and rare map of Sweden and Norway including English text. This map most likely originates from 'The Compleat geographer, or, The chorography and topography of all the known...
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British Antique 18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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