c. 1885. Notes: Alphonse Legros (1837 – 1911), painter, etcher and sculptor was born in Dijon. In 1859 Legros\\\\\\\'s Angelus was exhibited, the first of those quiet church interiors, with kneeling figures of patient women, by which he is best known as a painter. Ex Voto (1861), a work of.....
USA: US Coast and Geodetic Survey, 1887. Notes: Rare telegraphic map of North America., Size : 354x510 (mm), 13.94x20.08 (Inches), Coloring: Printed in blue Color, Category: Maps North America;. Notes: Rare telegraphic map of North America., Size : 354x510 (mm), 13.94x20.08 (Inches), Coloring: Printed in blue Color, Category: Maps North.....
Milan: 1935. Notes: A superb sporting advertising poster promoting tennis, mountaineering skiing, golf, sailing. A.M. Cassandre was a poster and theatre designer, lithographer, painter and creator of typefaces, and one of the greatest commercial artists of this century. He reconciled the ideas of such contemporary avant-garde movements as Cubism, Surrealism.....
San Francisco: c. 1889. Notes: A map of the bay of San Francisco and it tributaries, from the late 1800s. The city of San Francisco is shown at the uppermost tip of the Southern peninsula, with Oakland, Brooklyn and Alameda across the bay on the mainland. , Size : 435x386.....
San Diego: c. 1889. Notes: A large scale map of San Diego Bay at the end of the 19th Century showing the peninsula of San Diego and Coronado Beach., Size : 500x430 (mm), 19.69x16.93 (Inches), Coloring: Hand Colored, Category: Maps United States West California;. Notes: A large scale map of.....
San Francisco: c. 1889. Notes: A map showing all the piers that extend into the Bay of San Francisco. Spreckels\' Wharf and the Pacific Rolling Mills are also depicted, as is Mission Rock., Size : 628x362 (mm), 24.72x14.25 (Inches), Coloring: Hand Colored, Category: Maps United States West California San Francisco;.....
Paris: La Chronique Illustree, c.1872. Notes: A fine portrait of Pope Leo XIII during the late 19th century. Pope Leo XIII (Italian: Leone XIII), born Vincenzo Gioacchino Raffaele Luigi Pecci[a] (1810 – 1903) to an Italian comital family, reigned as Pope from 20 February 1878 to his death in 1903.....
Rome: Tommaso Cuccioni, 1843. Notes: A handsome panorama of Rome in the first half of the nineteenth century depicting the major edifices and its natural and civil landmarks. Includes a key to major places, found underneath the map. , Image Size : 166x394 (mm), 6.54x15.51 (Inches), Platemark Size :...
Amsterdam: 1671. Notes: A fine map of the Eastern Seaboard with the Long Island at its centre based on Nicolaas Visscher's map., Size : 292x370 (mm), 11.50x14.57 (Inches), Coloring: Hand Colored, Reference: Burden, 411., Category: Maps United States East;. Notes: A fine map of the Eastern Seaboard with the Long.....
USA: U.S. Coast Survey / U.S. Navy, 1860. Size : 378x312 (mm), 14.88x12.28 (Inches), Coloring: Hand Colored, Category: Maps Canada East Newfoundland;. Size : 378x312 (mm), 14.88x12.28 (Inches), Coloring: Hand Colored, Category: Maps Canada East Newfoundland;.
Montreal: Geological Survey of Canada, c.1856. Notes: This map depicts the western half of Lake Nipissing, its arms and also the mouth of the Sturgeon river on the north shore, and the source of the French River from the southern arm., Size : 555x855 (mm), 21.85x33.66 (Inches), Coloring: Hand Colored.....
Paris: Librairie Hachette, 1883. Binding: Contemporary ¼ morocco with marbled boards, spine in six densely-gilt compartments of raised bands, gilt lettering on two, endpapers marbled. , Size: 4to, Illustration: Title in red and black. With 1 map and 90 in-text wood engravings depicting various locations in China and Mongolia., References.....
Ottawa: Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, 1965. Size : 827x1076 (mm), 32.56x42.36 (Inches), Coloring: Printed in Color with Some Hand Coloring, Category: Maps Canada Ontario Central Muskoka;. Size : 827x1076 (mm), 32.56x42.36 (Inches), Coloring: Printed in Color with Some Hand Coloring, Category: Maps Canada Ontario Central Muskoka;.
Paris: Barriere freres, c.1824. Notes: A charming map of the Middle East, with Iran at its heart, during the early 19th century. , Size : 221x324 (mm), 8.70x12.76 (Inches), Coloring: Hand Colored, Category: Maps Asia Middle East Iran, Iraq; Maps Asia Middle East Holy Land & Palestine; Maps Asia Middle.....
London: W. Wynne Ryland, c. 1767. Image Size : 534x365 (mm), 21.02x14.37 (Inches), Platemark Size : 595x383 (mm), 23.43x15.08 (Inches), Paper Size : 630x413 (mm), 24.80x16.26 (Inches), Coloring: Black & White, Medium: Copper Engraving, Categories: Portraits Royalty;. Image Size : 534x365 (mm), 21.02x14.37 (Inches), Platemark Size : 595x383 (mm), 23.43x15.08.....
Paris: Librairie Hatier, c.1965. Notes: Charming map of Paris published in the 20th century. The maps shows main roads, railways, metro lines, and various important edifices in Paris. , Size : 916x1118 (mm), 36.06x44.02 (Inches), Coloring: Printed in Color, Category: Maps City Maps; Maps Europe France Paris; Maps Wall Maps;.....
London: G. W. Bacon & Co., c. 1900. Notes: Vivid poster of a the gallantry of the Canadian regiment advancing into enemy lines during the second Boer War (1899-1902). , Image Size : 480x715 (mm), 18.90x28.15 (Inches), Platemark Size : , Paper Size : 545x759 (mm), 21.46x29.88 (Inches), Coloring: Printed.....
c. 1846. Image Size : 606x456 (mm), 23.86x17.95 (Inches), Platemark Size : , Paper Size : 666x488 (mm), 26.22x19.21 (Inches), Coloring: Black & White, Medium: Engraving, Categories: Victorian; Pastime & Amusements Others;. Image Size : 606x456 (mm), 23.86x17.95 (Inches), Platemark Size : , Paper Size : 666x488 (mm), 26.22x19.21 (Inches).....
Ottawa: Public Works Canada, c. 1908. Notes: A fine depiction of Georgian Bay focusing on French River village. On the lower part of the map a chart depicting various depth of the French River., Size : 615x545 (mm), 24.21x21.46 (Inches), Coloring: Hand Colored, Category: Maps Canada Ontario Central Georgian Bay;.....
Toronto: Canadian Journal, c. 1853. Notes: An early depiction of the first locomotive produced in Toronto. Before 1853, locomotives had been imported from Great Britain or the United States. The Toronto Locomotive Works, owned by James Good, an Irish immigrant, built the first steam locomotive manufactured in Canada. Good's Toronto.....
Paris: 1821. Size : 407x545 (mm), 16x21.5 (Inches), Coloring: Original Hand Coloring, Category: Maps South America Brazil. Size : 407x545 (mm), 16x21.5 (Inches), Coloring: Original Hand Coloring, Category: Maps South America Brazil.
Paris: A. Verrier; F. Perrier, 1778. Notes: This map depicts the north east portion of the theatre of war during the American Revolution, and is based upon John Mitchells famous map of the US. The map shows as far west as the eastern portion of Lake Erie, north to the.....
Amsterdam: 1690. Notes: Depicts area of North Rhine-Westphalia in Germany., Size : 490x585 (mm), 19.29x23.03 (Inches), Coloring: Original Hand Coloring, Category: Maps Europe Germany;. Notes: Depicts area of North Rhine-Westphalia in Germany., Size : 490x585 (mm), 19.29x23.03 (Inches), Coloring: Original Hand Coloring, Category: Maps Europe Germany;.
Paris: c.1870. Size : 226x177 (mm), 8.90x6.97 (Inches), Coloring: Hand Colored, Category: Maps Africa North;. Size : 226x177 (mm), 8.90x6.97 (Inches), Coloring: Hand Colored, Category: Maps Africa North;.
Braunschweig: 1850. Notes: \"Frederick Adolphus Wislizenus, M.D., last heard of in 1840, headed for Chihuahua in 1846, and after being exiled for six months joined Doniphan\'s expedition on its trip home. In 1848, the Senate published his \'Memoir of a tour to Northern Mexico\'. [...] \'Geological Sketch\' ...recalls[s] the author\'s.....