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Period: 17th Century
Antique Map of the Area Around Venice in Italy by H. Hondius, circa 1606
By Jodocus Hondius, Gerard Mercator
Located in Langweer, NL
Attractive and early map of the area around Venice, Italy. With South-Tirol in the North, areas of Krain (Slovenia), Croatia, Ferrara, Modena and Piacenza. In the east with areas aro...
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Dutch Antique 17th Century Wall Decorations

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17th Century Topographical Map, French Champagne Region, Epernay, Iohan Peeters
Located in New York, NY
Fine topographical 17th century map by Iohan Peeters of the towns of Epernay and Lametz in the Champagne Region of North Eastern France. Fabulous period engraving for a Wine Cellar,...
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Dutch Antique 17th Century Wall Decorations

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Antique Print of the City of Edam in the Netherlands, 1680
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Edam'. Old bird's eye view of the city of Edam, the Netherlands. This print originates from 'Thooneel der Steden ende Sterckten van 't Vereenight Nederlandt met...
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Antique 17th Century Wall Decorations

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Botanical Engraving of Arrowhead from Munting’s 1696 Herbal Collection
Located in Langweer, NL
This original old hand-coloured antique print depicts Sagittaria Sagittifolia, known as "arrowhead." It originates from the botanical work "Naauwkeurige Beschryving der Aardgewassen"...
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Antique 17th Century Wall Decorations

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Botanical Illustration of Sesame Plant (Sesamum indicum) - Munting’s 1696 Herbal
Located in Langweer, NL
This antique print, titled "Sesamum Persicum Trilobatum Foetidum," depicts the Sesame plant (Sesamum indicum), known for its seeds and oil. Sesame is one of the oldest oilseed crops,...
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Engraving of Rituals and Cremation Ceremonies in New Spain by Montanus, 1673
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: "Rituals and Ceremonies in New Spain" Description: This striking copper engraving is extracted from Arnoldus Montanus' seminal work, "Die Unbekannte Neue Welt oder Beschreibu...
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German Antique 17th Century Wall Decorations

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Antique Engraving of Blaeu s first Map of Brazil, Circa 1640
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Novus Brasiliae Typus'. Fine old color example of Blaeu's first map of Brazil, with north oriented to the right. Includes inset map of Baya de todos Santos, elaborate cartouche, 2 compass roses and richly embellished vignettes of native Brazilian life and animals. The interior of the map includes vignettes of indigenous animals and native scenes, including cannibalism. Inset within a decorative border is a small map of "Baya de todos Sanctos". In the sea are monsters, a galleon and two compass roses. The large title cartouche features a male and female Brazilian, both of whom are shown naked. Willem Janszoon Blaeu (1571-1638) was a prominent Dutch geographer and publisher. Born the son of a herring merchant, Blaeu chose not fish but mathematics and astronomy for his focus. He studied with the famous Danish astronomer Tycho Brahe...
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Dutch Antique 17th Century Wall Decorations

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Old Original Engraving with soldiers characters Dutch 17th Century Set of 12
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
This is an engravings set of 12, with black color. Representing Soldiers. It has been made in Holland in the 17th Century.
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Dutch Napoleon III Antique 17th Century Wall Decorations

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Rare Engraving of Mount Sinai with St. Catherine s Monastery and Bedouins, 1680
Located in Langweer, NL
Rare antique print titled ‘Bergh Sinai of Sint Catryn’. This engraving shows Mount Sinai (also known as Mount Horeb) with St. Catherine's Monastery at the foot of the mountains a...
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Antique 17th Century Wall Decorations

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Old Print of a Large Procession of the Emperor s Niece in Japan, 1669
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Groote Staatsie der Kaisarlyke Nicht.' This print shows a large procession of the Emperor's Niece. It shows a small carriage d...
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Antique 17th Century Wall Decorations

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Antique Engraving of Don Vasco in Calicut or Kozhikode in Kerala, India, 1672
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print of Don Vasco meeting Catual, who took him to Calicut. Also depicts various figures with drums and trumpets. This print originates from 'Naauwkeurige beschryvinge van Ma...
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Antique 17th Century Wall Decorations

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Decorative Element, Fragment Of Brussels Tapestry 17th Century - No. 1450
Located in Paris, FR
A stone's throw from the Eiffel Tower We are a family business specializing in the purchase, sale and rental of cars. expertise in old, modern and contemporary tapestries, rugs, kili...
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French Aubusson Antique 17th Century Wall Decorations

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Wool, Silk

Rare Antique Engraving of the University City of Leiden, The Netherlands, c.1625
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Leijden in Hollandt'. Old print of the city of Leiden, the Netherlands. This print originates from 'Thesaurus philopoliticus oder Politisches Schatzkästlein'. T...
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Antique 17th Century Wall Decorations

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New World Flora: Aloe, Maguey, and Mexican Plants in De Bry s 1601 Work
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: "New World Flora: Aloe, Maguey, and Mexican Plants in De Bry's 1601 Work" Description: This engraving by Theodore de Bry from 1601 offers a detai...
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Antique 17th Century Wall Decorations

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Original Antique Engraving of the Mighty Imperial Osaka Castle in Japan, 1669
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print, titled: 'Afbeeldinge vant Maghtich Keyserlyck Casteel Osacca geleegen int groot Ryck Jappan besuyden de Stadt Osacce inde provinsie Qioo.' - ('Image of the Mighty Imperial Castle Osaka'). A bird's eye view of Osaka Castle, Japan. Arnoldus Montanus' "Gedenkwaerdige Gesantschappen der Oost-Indische Maatschappy in 't Vereenigde Nederland aan de Kaisaren van Japan […]. Amsterdam: Jacob Meurs, 1669. Artists and Engravers: Made by an anonymous engraver after 'Arnoldus Montanus'. Condition: Very good, given age. Original middle fold, as issued. Some faint browning of the margin edges. A few small spots in the margins (from paper making...
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Antique 17th Century Wall Decorations

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Original Antique Print of the Benedictine Abbey of Gembloux, Belgium, ca.1660
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Celebrrima et Antiquissima Cemblacensis Oppidi Abbatia Ordinis S. Benedicti in Gallo-Brabantia'. Original antique print of the Benedictine Abbey of Gembloux...
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17th Century Biblical Brussels Tapestry 7 4" X 5 5"
Located in Los Angeles, US
A wall hanging tapestry, simply put, is a textile specifically designed and woven to portray an artistic scene with the intent of hanging it on a wall. Antique tapestries, those that...
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Unknown Other Antique 17th Century Wall Decorations

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Wool, Cotton

Antique Print of Chinese Monks by Nieuhof, 1665
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Sineesche paapen'. Old print depicting Chinese monks. This print originates from 'Het gezantschap der Nee^rlandtsche Oost-Indische ...
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Antique 17th Century Wall Decorations

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Antique Portrait of Cardinal Richelieu, c.1660
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Armand Cardinal de Richelien (..)'. Portrait of Cardinal Richelieu, bust-length directed to right, wearing biretta, mozzetta, insignia of the order of the Holy ...
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Antique 17th Century Wall Decorations

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Antique Print of Royal Officials in Tunquin by Tavernier, 1682
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Die grote Kancelier van 't Koninkryk Tunkin (..)'. Original antique print of royal officials in Tunquin, a historical region of southeast Asia on the Gulf of To...
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French Antique 17th Century Wall Decorations

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Daily Life in Brazil in the early 17th Century on a Copper Engraving by Montanus
Located in Langweer, NL
"Daily Life in Brazil" This striking copper engraving, part of Arnoldus Montanus' "Die Unbekannte Neue Welt oder Beschreibung des Welt-teils Amerika und des Sud-Landes", presents a ...
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Dutch Antique 17th Century Wall Decorations

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Copper Engraving of Conquest and Culture in New Spain by Montanus, 1673
Located in Langweer, NL
This evocative original copper engraving, featured in Arnoldus Montanus' "Die Unbekannte Neue Welt oder Beschreibung des Welt-teils Amerika und des Sud-Landes," presents a scene from...
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Antique 17th Century Wall Decorations

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Rare and Early Map of the Seventeen Provinces, Published in circa 1640
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Carte Generale des Dixsept Provinces des Pais Bas'. Rare and Early map of the Seventeen Provinces. The Seventeen Provinces were the Imperial states of the Habsbur...
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Antique 17th Century Wall Decorations

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Plan of Vänersborg, Sweden – Antique Map by Merian, c.1680 Theatrum Europaeum
Located in Langweer, NL
Plan of Vänersborg, Sweden – Antique Map by Merian, c.1680 Theatrum Europaeum Antique map titled 'Grundtriss und Situation von der Statt und Vöstung Wennersburg'. This early coppe...
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European Antique 17th Century Wall Decorations

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Botanical Marvels of India: Bamboo and Durian in De Bry s 1601 Copper Engraving
Located in Langweer, NL
This 1601 engraving by Theodore de Bry, a master engraver and publisher of the late Renaissance period, depicts the flora of India with a remarkable degree of detail and artistry. The print is titled "DE ALGA SEV ARVNDINE INDICA, BAMBVS DICTA, ITEM DE arbore radicosa: & tandem de arbore Duryeons," which translates to "About the Seaweed or Reed of India, called Bamboo, also about the root tree: and finally about the Duryeons tree." In the illustration, we see a lush depiction of a bamboo grove, with its characteristic tall and slender form, showcasing the plant's extensive root system and dense foliage. To the left, there is a tree bearing large, round fruits, likely the durian, labeled here as "Duryeons." The durian is known for its distinctive size, unique aroma, and spiky husk. The image captures both the exotic appeal and the utilitarian value of these plants, which were of great interest to European audiences unfamiliar with such tropical vegetation. The visual composition conveys the tropical abundance and biodiversity of the Indian subcontinent. De Bry's engravings like this were highly sought after in Europe for their exotic subject matter and served to educate and fascinate the European public about the natural wonders of the world beyond their borders. As a historical document, this engraving provides insight into the botanical knowledge and the artistic conventions of the period, making it a valuable piece for both its historical significance and its aesthetic beauty. De Bry's work is renowned for its attention to detail, and this print is a testament to his ability to capture the essence of exotic lands and their natural abundance. His engravings were among the first visual records to reach Europe from the New World and the East, fueling curiosity and fascination with distant lands. This particular piece is not only a work of art but also a historical document, offering insight into the botanical wealth of India as seen through the eyes of early modern Europeans...
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Dutch Antique 17th Century Wall Decorations

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Old Print of Farmers Harvesting Cinnamon on the Island Ceylon or Sri Lanka, 1672
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print, titled: 'Hoe men de Caneel schilt opt Eyland Ceylon.' This rare original plate shows a group of farmers harvesting cinnamon on the island of Ceylon / Sri Lanka. Du...
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Antique 17th Century Wall Decorations

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Antique Engraving of Two Japanese Wrestlers Fighting, 1669
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print, titled: 'Japansche worstelaars.' - ('Japanese wrestlers'). Two wrestlers cautiously approach each other in the middle of a ring. ...
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Antique 17th Century Wall Decorations

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The Southern Courthouse of Stockholm: An Engraving by Willem Swidde, 1691
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: "Cüria in Suburbio Australi Holmiae" - The Southern Courthouse, Now Stockholm City Museum Description: This historical print, titled "Cüria in Suburbio Australi Holmiae," ill...
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Antique 17th Century Wall Decorations

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Beautiful View of Rhodes, Greece, depicting the Old Town with Fort, 1698
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print Greece titled 'Rhodus'. Beautiful view of the Island of Rhodes, Greece, depicting the Old Town with fortifications beside a row of w...
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Dutch Antique 17th Century Wall Decorations

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Antique Map of the Duchy of Westphalia, Germany
Located in Langweer, NL
Original antique map titled 'Westphalia Ducatus'. Fine map of the Duchy of Westphalia, Germany. The map is centered on Meschede and includes Arensberg, Beelick, and Brilon. Published...
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Antique 17th Century Wall Decorations

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Antique Decorative Frontispiece of Putti and Birds, 1660
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Dr. J. Jonstons Beschrijving van de Natuur der Vogelen (..)'. Frontispiece of the Dutch edition of 'Historiae Naturalis de Avibus' by John Johnston. Transla...
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Antique 17th Century Wall Decorations

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Antique Map of the Island of Djerba by Coronelli 1691
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Isola e Castello di Gerbi'. Original antique map of the Island of Djerba, Tunisia, in Africa. Includes an inset of the Djerba Castle in upper right. This map orig...
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Antique 17th Century Wall Decorations

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Antique Portrait of William Frederick, c.1700
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique portrait titled 'Guiljelmus Fridericus'. Engraving of William Frederick, Prince of Nassau-Dietz. Originates from 'Principum et illustrium quorundam virorum, qui in Europa ali...
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Antique 17th Century Wall Decorations

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Siege and Struggle: The Kauwensteinse Dike in the Eighty Years War, 1647
Located in Langweer, NL
Battle on the Kauwensteinse dike, 26 mai 1585, attack from the Staten army and ships from Sealand on the dike against the Spanish in the Eighty Years' War. An original historical ar...
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Antique 17th Century Wall Decorations

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Old Engraving of The Battle of Bergen in Hainaut during the Eighty Years , 1632
Located in Langweer, NL
The print is a historical depiction of the Siege of Bergen (also known as Mons) in Hainaut in 1572, during the Eighty Years' War. This event is significant as it involved Count Lou...
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Italian Antique 17th Century Wall Decorations

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Jousting Tournament in Japan, Held to Honor Toyotomi Hideyoshi in Jurazu, 1669
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print, untitled. A jousting tournament in Japan, held to honor Taicosama (Toyotomi Hideyoshi ?) in Jurazu. Arnoldus Montanus' "Gedenkwaerdig...
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Antique 17th Century Wall Decorations

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Noble Abode: The la Gardie Estate in Stockholm as Envisioned by Jean Marot, 1670
Located in Langweer, NL
Makalös or De la Gardieska palace, from 1643. View from Jacob's church. Later function as an arsenal and armory chamber. Rebuilt as the Dramatic Theater in 1793. Destroyed by fire on November 24, 1825. Copper engraving in Suecia antiqua et hodierna, from about 1667. This print is from "Suecia Antiqua et Hodierna," which is a significant work depicting Sweden during its era as a great power. The collection of engravings...
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Original Antique Portrait of Charles XI of Sweden, Engraved in 1698
Located in Langweer, NL
This is an original antique print that features an intricate engraving from 1698, depicting Charles XI, the King of Sweden, titled "Carolus XI, Suecorum Gothorum Et Vandalorum Rex,"...
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Antique 17th Century Wall Decorations

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Aromatic Treasures of the Indies: The Enchanting Scents of De Bry’s Collection
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: "Aromatic Treasures of the Indies: The Enchanting Scents of De Bry’s Exotic Collection" Description: This intricate 1601 engraving from Theodore de Bry’s collection showcases...
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Antique 17th Century Wall Decorations

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Antique Print of various Mammals Porcupine, Capybara, Otter, Monkey etc., 1657
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print of various mammals; porcupine, capybara, otter, monkey etc. This print originates from 'Historiae Naturalis De Piscibus Et Cetis Libri V' by John Johnston, published by Matthias Merian in 1657. Artists and Engravers: John Johnston (or Johnstone, 1603-1675) was a descendant of a Scottish family...
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Antique 17th Century Wall Decorations

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Cornucopia of India: Pineapples, Betel, Date Palms, Soursop, and Mangoes, 1601
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: "Cornucopia of India: Pineapples, Betel, Date Palms, Soursop, and Mangoes in De Bry's 1601 Engraving" Description: This 1601 engraving by Theodore de Bry displays a rich arra...
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Dutch Antique 17th Century Wall Decorations

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Map of The East Indies with the Route of Capt. William Dampier s Voyage, 1698
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Kaart van Oost Indie'. Old map of the East Indies. It shows the routes of Captain William Dampier's voyage throughout the regio...
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Antique 17th Century Wall Decorations

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Antique Portrait of Christian III of Denmark by Janszoon, 1615
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique portrait titled 'Christianus III (..)'. Portrait of Christian III of Denmark. This print originates from 'Tooneel der keyseren ende coningen van christenryck sedert den onder...
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Antique 17th Century Wall Decorations

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Verdant Wonders: Exotic Trees and Spices of India in De Bry s 1601 Illustration
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: "Verdant Wonders: Exotic Trees and Spices of India in De Bry's 1601 Illustration" Description: This striking 1601 engraving by Theodore de Bry, titled "IDEA LANTOR, ASSA, PIM...
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Dutch Antique 17th Century Wall Decorations

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Antique Map of the Maine Region by Janssonius, 1657
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map of France titled 'Diocese du Mans vulgo le Mains'. Decorative map of the region of Maine, France. This map originates from 'Atlas Novus, Sive Theatrum Orbis Orbis Terraru...
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Antique 17th Century Wall Decorations

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Paper

Original Hand-coloured Antique Map of Pomerania by Sanson 1684
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Le Duche de Pomeranie divise en ses Principales Parties (..)'. Large map of Pomerania. Pomerania is a historical region on the southern shore of the Baltic Sea in...
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Antique 17th Century Wall Decorations

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Antique Map of Western Africa and the Cape Verde Islands by Coronelli, 1691
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Bocche del Fiume Negro et Isole di Capo Verde'. Antique map of Western Africa with the Cape Verde Islands and an inset of Goree Island. Originates from 'Atlante V...
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Italian Antique 17th Century Wall Decorations

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Paper

Antique Print of the City of Jiangxi, formerly romanized as Kiangsi, China, 1668
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print China titled 'Kiangsi'. Old print depicting a view on the Chinese city of Kiangsi with its ramparts. Behind the city wall a pagoda can be seen. This print originates fr...
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Antique 17th Century Wall Decorations

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Original Antique Engraving of a Lion and Lioness
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Leoena - Leo'. Original antique print of a lion and lioness. This print originates from 'Historiae Naturalis De Quadrupetibus Libri I' by John Johnston, published by Matthias Merian in 1657. John Johnston (or Johnstone, 1603-1675) was a descendant of a Scottish family...
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Antique 17th Century Wall Decorations

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17th Century Flemish Verdure Landscape Tapestry, a Lush Forest Pendant Border
Located in New York, NY
A Flemish verdure landscape tapestry from the 17th century, picturing a finely detailed verdant landscape setting, with several bushes and flowers in an idyllic locale. Enclosed with...
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European Antique 17th Century Wall Decorations

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Wool

Antique Print of the Poppendam Estate, North of Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 1696
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Huys en Hoff te Poppendamm'. Copper engraving of the estate of Poppendam, the Netherlands. This print originates from 'Nieuwe Cronyk van Zeeland' by Mattheus Sm...
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Antique 17th Century Wall Decorations

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Antique Engraving of Archangel Michael and an Arab Moor Playing Instrument, 1698
Located in Langweer, NL
Untitled print of an Arab Moor man playing a stringed instrument 105: Mural in St. Marc's church: the left a painting of the Archangel Michael, said to be painted by S. Lucas. This...
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Dutch Antique 17th Century Wall Decorations

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Antique Dutch Prints – Floris V, Utrecht 1252 and Amstel Sermon, 1693
Located in Langweer, NL
Set of Three Historic Dutch Prints – Floris V, Utrecht 1252, Amstel Sermon This set of three finely hand-coloured 17th-century etchings presents dramatic episodes from Dutch history...
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Dutch Antique 17th Century Wall Decorations

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Large Antique 17th Century Dorset Map, Framed Cartography, Atlas, Robert Morden
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique county map of Dorset. An English, framed atlas engraving of cartographic interest By Robert Morden, dating to the late 17th century and later. Superb lithography ...
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British William and Mary Antique 17th Century Wall Decorations

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Glass, Paper

Banking on Prosperity: Södra Bancohuset of Stockholm in a 1691 Swidde Engraving
Located in Langweer, NL
This original antique image is a historical depiction from "Suecia Antiqua et Hodierna," which translates to "Ancient and Modern Sweden." This was a significant work of the mid-17th century, initiated by Count Erik Dahlbergh...
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Antique 17th Century Wall Decorations

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Cartapesta policroma raffigurante la Deposizione di Cristo. XVII secolo
Located in Fidenza, IT
Carta pesta policroma raffigurante la Deposizione di Cristo con cornice in legno decorata coeva. Manifattura toscana del XVII secolo. L'opera mostra il corpo di Cristo morto sorrett...
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Italian Antique 17th Century Wall Decorations

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Paint, Paper

Antique Portrait of Jean Baptiste Budes, Comte de Guébriant
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Jean Budes Conte de Guebriant (..)'. Portrait of Jean Baptiste Budes, Comte de Guébriant, half-length directed to right and looking to front, with shoulder-leng...
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Antique 17th Century Wall Decorations

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Antique Map of the Region of Dauphiné by Janssonius, 1657
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map of France titled 'Nova et Accurata descriptio Delphinatus vulgo Dauphiné'. Decorative map of Dauphiné region in France. Originally a seperate province in southeastern Fra...
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Antique 17th Century Wall Decorations

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Original Antique Map of the Region of Picardy, France, ca.1602
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Picardiae Belgicae regionis descriptio'. Original antique map of the region of Picardy, France. Superb example of the decorative style of Ortelius and filled ...
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Antique 17th Century Wall Decorations

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Antique Engraving Showing Animals of the Guenon Armadillo Species, 1657
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print of various animals; Cercopithecus Sagovin Clusy (Guenon species) - Mapach (Racoon) - Cercopithecus Barbatus Clusy (Guenon species) - Iguavu sive Haut clusy - Armadillo ...
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