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22.08
Afbeelding van de Stad en Revier van Rochester, Chattam..., c1700, by
Daniel Stoopendael, Amsterdam
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This is
one of the most magnificent battle view produced by
Stoopendael depicting one of the most famous battles between
the English and Dutch. The panorama illustrates the region of
Rochester, England and the entrance to the River Thames, where
the Dutch fleet destroyed and captured numerous British ships;
including the Royal Charles. The city of Rochester is well
depicted with river and bay filled with burning ships. The
hills overlooking the battle scene show many on-lookers and
the army below moving forward into battle. The text along the
bottom of the print provides details of the engagement. The
print is rated Very Good [see our rating criteria on the Home
Page] with only a few light foxing stains noted in the text
portion. The print measures approximately (13.5" x 9.5")
accompanied by a certificate of authenticity. $345.
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22.09 Armentières (France),
c1700, Anonymous
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A
beautiful and detailed battle scene of the siege of the city
of Armentières during the Anglo-Spanish War. In original
colors the map includes identification of locations within
the city in French. The map is rated Very Good with only
slight age toning at the fold marks and measures
approximately (15.7" x 12.5"). $210. ($10.50
shipping / handling / ins.) |
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22.13 Slag by Nieupoort, c1620
, by Lambert Cornelis, Paris
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The
print depicts the battle of Nieuport in 1660. A legend at
the bottom of the print identifies the troops of the Dutch
and English forces. Prince Frederick Henrik is noted on the
legend. Uncolored, the print is rated Very Good with no
apparent flaws and measures approximately (11.1" x 14.1").
$260. ($10.50 shipping / handling / ins.) |
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22.21 La cite’
de Auguspourg des Vindeliciens auiourdhuy des Rhetiens cogneue
par tout le monde, c1568, by Sebastian Munster, Basel
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A woodblock print
of Augsburg illustrating a very detailed plan of the
fortifications of the city. There are three coast-of-arms;
with the maps orientation having the west at top. This
highly detailed print provides place names. There is a
legend noted in both the right and left bottom sides. From
a French edition of Munster’s Cosmographia Universalis.
The print is rated Very Good [see our rating criteria on the
Home Page] with some age toning noted; measuring
approximately (10.2" x 13.8" - 26.0 x 35.0 cm). $110.
($10.50 shipping / handling / ins.) |
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22.25
Oostende, c1612 , by Lodovico (Louis) Guicciardini, Amsterdam
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This hand colored
copperplate engraving of the City of Oostende is from
Guicciardini’s publication Beschrijving van alle de
Nederlanden, edited by Blaeu in 1612. Good strong
colors. The title was initially printed as “Ooseende” but
late changed by the printer from an “E” to a “T”. There
were five brothers sent by their father Lacopo, from
Florence to run their mercantile business in Antwerp.
Lodovico did not arrive until 1539. It was Lodovico and his
brother Giovan Battista who became active in the fields of
geography and cartography. They published various
cartographic prints that were similar to Braun & Hogenberg.
This print is rated Excellent [see our rating criteria on
the Home Page] with only printers marks noted and one water
stain outside the neatline. Measuring approximately (9.1" x
11.8" - 23.0 x 30.0 cm) the print is on heavy paper. $260.
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22.28 Douay
(France), c1735, by Johannes Ratelband, Amsterdam
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A very
attractive birds-eye-view of the towns of Doornik and Douai,
published in the first edition of the Kleyne en
Beknopte Atlas of Tooneel
des Oorlogs in Europa ...
by Ratelband, a theologian and
publisher. The map is surrounded by plans of the
fortifications and environs and was used in the War of Grand
Alliance (1689-1697). Also, the map came into use in the War
of Spanish Succession (1701-1713/14) and with the War of
Polish Succession (1733-1738). The is rated Very Good with no
flaws apparent [see our rating criteria on the Home Page] and
measures approximately (5.9" x 10.1") with a certificate of
authenticity. $90. ($10.50 shipping / handling /
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22.29 Arras,
c1612, by Lodovico (Louis) Guicciardini, Amsterdam
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This hand colored
copperplate engraving of the City of Arras is from
Guicciardini’s publication Beschrijving van alle de
Nederlanden. Good strong colors, the print is based on
Braun & Hogenberg’s 1572 plan. There were five brothers
sent by their father Lacopo, from Florence to run their
mercantile business in Antwerp. Lodovico did not arrive
until 1539. It was Lodovico and his brother Giovan Battista
who became active in the fields of geography and
cartography. This print is rated Very Good [see our
rating criteria on the Home Page] with only some age toning
noted. Measuring approximately (9.1" x 12.2" - 23.0 x
31.0 cm) the print is on heavy paper. $190.
($10.50 shipping / handling / ins.)
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22.39
Pignerol (French City), c1735, by Johannes Ratelband, Amsterdam
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Very
detailed birds-eye-view of the city of Pigerol, France from
the first edition of the Kleyne en
Beknopte Atlas of Tooneel des
Oorlogs in Europa .....
by Ratelband, a theologian and
publisher. The map depicts the fortifications of the city and
surrounding environs. The map and views provided background
information of the town and the region that played a role in
the War of Grand Alliance (1689-1697) and the War of Spanish
Succession (1701-1713). The map is rated Very Good with no
apparent flaws [see our rating criteria on the Home Page] and
measures approximately (4.6" x 6.5") with a certificate of
authenticity. $45. ($10.50 shipping / handling / ins.) |
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22.40 Bethune
(northern France), c1735, by Johannes Ratelband, Amsterdam
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The print
was part of the first edition of the rare Kleyne en
Beknopte Atlas of Tooneel des Oorlogs in Europa ... The
shows the fortifications of the city of Bethune during the War
of Grand Alliance (1689-1697) and the War of Spanish
Succession (1701-1713). The map is rated Excellent with no
apparent flaws and printed on a plano sheet with strong
original colors [see our rating criteria on the Home Page].
The map measures approximately (4.6" x 6.5") with a
certificate of authenticity. $45. ($10.50
shipping / handling ins.) |
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22.41 Aire
St. Venant (northern France), c1735, by Johannes Ratelband,
Amsterdam
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The print
is from the first edition of the rare Kleyne en
Beknopte Atlas of Tooneel
des Oorlogs in Europa .....
Depicts the fortifications of the city of Aire St. Venant
during the War of Grand Alliance (1689-1697) and the War of
Spanish Succession (1701-1713). The map is rated Excellent
with no apparent flaws printed on a plano sheet with strong
original colors [see our rating criteria on the Home Page].
The map measures approximately (4.6" x 6.5") with a
certificate of authenticity. $45. ($10.50
shipping / handling /ins.) |
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22.42
Quesnoi (northern France), c1735, by Johannes Ratelband, Amsterdam
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The print
is from the rare first edition of Kleyne en Beknopte Atlas
of Tooneel des Oorlogs in Europa ... Shows the
fortifications of the city of Quesnoi in northern France
during the War of the Grand Alliance (1689-1697) and the War
of Spanish Succession (1701-1713). The map is rated Excellent
[see our rating criteria on the Home Page] and measures
approximately (4.6" x 6.5") with a certificate of
authenticity. $45. ($10.50 shipping / handling /
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23.01 Location of
Troops in the Philippine Islands, March 31, 1900 by U. S. War
Dept., Washington, D.C.
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There
are two maps on one sheet. The larger of the two shows
troop locations during the Spanish American War.
Units are identified as well as the names of commanding
officers throughout Luzon. A table is shown listing major
military units. The second or smaller map portrays the
islands to the south of Luzon with the same detail as the
larger map. The map is signed “ official H. C. Corbin
Adjutant General”. In the lower right corner is hand
written “426" noting it is from the Senate Document of the
56th Congress, 1st session. The map
measures approximately (21.2" x 28.2"). The condition of
the map is Very Good [see our rating criteria on the Home
Page] with fold marks as issued and light age toning to the
thin paper. $130. ($10.50 shipping / handling / ins.)
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23.02 Manila sus arrabales - 1898, c1900, by U. S. War Dept.,
Washington, D.C.
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This is a very
detailed street map of Manila at the time of the Spanish
American War. The map contains tables in Spanish of
military and civilian activity and is inscribed “To
Accompany the Report of the Major General Commanding”.
Measuring approximately (13.5" x 22.2") the map is rated
Very Good with only normal age toning and printed on thin
paper. $110. ($10.50 shipping / handling /
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23.04 Office of Chief Signal Officer Dept of Pacific, 8th
A.G., Map of the “Operations Against MANILA - Aug 13, 1898, dated
October 1898", c1900, by U. S. War Dept., Washington, D.C.
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The map was
copied from a hand drawn field compilation of Manila.
Published by the War Dept. in 1900 as Senate Document 426,
56th Congress. The map shows location of troops
during the bombardment by the Navy and “complied by Lieut -
Col R. E. Thompson, G.S.O. and drawn by J. H Watkins, Sergt.
Signal Corps”. The uncolored publication is full of detail
about the U. S. attacks on Manila during the Spanish
American War. The map measures approximately (7.5" x
10.3") with it’s condition rated Very Good [see our rating
criteria on the Home Page] and normal age toning noted; fold
marks as issued. $60. ($7.50 shipping / handling /
ins.)
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81.31 Skye
and Outer Herbrides [Scotland], 4th ed. 1940, by Ordnance
Survey, War Office, Southampton, England
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A detailed
topographic war map centered on the Island of Skye and the
Isle of Lewis showing roadways, harbors and related land
features as WW II began. The map, in color, is cloth backed;
rated Excellent [see our rating criteria on the Home Page] and
measures approximately (32.1" x 35.9") with a certificate of
authenticity. $103. ($10.50 shipping / handling /
ins.) |
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520.15
Plan der stadt van Quesnoy [France], c1729, Anonymous
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A very
detailed battle map of the siege of Quesnoy,
France by the Dutch on June 20, 1712. The birds-eye-view of the battle
includes artillery tracks of the Dutch forces as well as a key
to the left of the print of the fortifications, etc. printed
in both French and Dutch. The map is rated Very Good [see our
rating criteria on the Home Page]; printed in two sheets
joined to form a large view of the print is uncolored and
measures approximately (21.5" x 27.3") accompanied by a
certificate of authenticity. $92. ($10.50 shipping /
handling / insurance) |
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