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Maps of War

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22.08      Afbeelding van de Stad en Revier van Rochester, Chattam..., c1700, by Daniel Stoopendael, Amsterdam

 

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.     ($10.50 shipping / handling ins.)

22.09 Armentières (France), c1700, Anonymous

 

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.)

22.13    Slag by Nieupoort, c1620 , by Lambert Cornelis, Paris

 

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.)

22.21 La cite’ de Auguspourg des Vindeliciens auiourdhuy des Rhetiens cogneue par tout le monde, c1568, by Sebastian Munster, Basel

 

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.)              

22.25 Oostende, c1612 , by Lodovico (Louis) Guicciardini, Amsterdam

 

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.  ($10.50 shipping / handling / ins.)       

22.28   Douay  (France),  c1735,  by Johannes Ratelband, Amsterdam

 

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 / ins.)

22.29 Arras, c1612, by Lodovico (Louis) Guicciardini, Amsterdam

 

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.)           

22.39   Pignerol (French City), c1735, by Johannes Ratelband, Amsterdam

 

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.)

22.40   Bethune (northern France), c1735, by Johannes Ratelband, Amsterdam

 

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.)

22.41    Aire St. Venant (northern France), c1735,    by Johannes Ratelband, Amsterdam

 

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.)

22.42    Quesnoi (northern France), c1735, by Johannes Ratelband, Amsterdam  

 

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 / ins.) 

23.01            Location of Troops in the Philippine Islands, March 31, 1900 by U. S. War Dept., Washington, D.C.

 

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.)  

23.02       Manila sus arrabales - 1898, c1900, by U. S. War Dept., Washington, D.C.

 

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 / ins.)  

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.

 

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.)     

81.31     Skye and Outer Herbrides [Scotland], 4th ed. 1940, by Ordnance Survey,  War Office, Southampton, England

 

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.)  

520.15      Plan der stadt van Quesnoy [France], c1729, Anonymous

 

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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