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original-colour lithograph map.

original-colour lithograph.Map from 'The Comprehensive Atlas & Geography of the World...', pl. 67.

29.6 x 55 cm, original-colour, lithograph, with foxing along margins, affecting plate, folds as issued. Map from Stanford's Compendium of Geography and Travel, first edition. With legend on abbreviations and identification of uninhibited islands and British possessions.. 1st Edition.

wood engraving. View from "Voyage au Népal, par le Docteur Gustave Le Bon." by Gustave Le Bon. Condition: minor stains and smudges along margins, not affecting plate, paper creases.

steel engraving. RARE view from 'Album pittoresque d'un voyage autour du monde exécuté par ordre du gouvernement français…', published by Admiral Paris (Imprimerie de Ch. Noblet), Paris. [Picturesque Album of a Voyage Around the World Executed by Order of the French Government.] Gravures dessinées par L'Amiral Paris.[Engravings drawn by Admiral Paris]. The circumnavigation by Admiral Paris in the 'Artémis' took place between 1837 and 1840. The engravings from the original drawings after Laplace and others include a wonderful view of Manila, a picturesque Honolulu, a chillingly grim view of the penal colony at Port Arthur (Van Diemen's Land /Tasmania); and the 'Artémis' run aground at Papeete (Tahiti); The introductory text by Henricy places each engraving in the context of the route taken by the 'Artémis', which visited Sydney as well as Hobart. A luxurious large paper reissue of the finely engraved illustrations originally published in the Laplace edition of 1841. Forbes writes: "This is a… Read More

EXTREMELY RARE lithograph view from 'Voyage autour du monde executé pendant les années 1836 / 1837 sur la Corvette La Bonite', pl no.62. Reference: Borba de Moraes, 874 / Nissen, ZBI, 4208 / Sabin, 98298 / Stafleu, 1969 / Wood, 609. Condition: with minor stains, dirt spots, burn marks not affecting plate, verso with dirt spots not shining through as paper is thick. Condition considered when pricing.

EXTREMELY RARE lithograph view from 'Voyage autour du monde executé pendant les années 1836 / 1837 sur la Corvette La Bonite', pl no.57. Reference: Borba de Moraes, 874 / Nissen, ZBI, 4208 / Sabin, 98298 / Stafleu, 1969 / Wood, 609. Condition: with minor stains, dirt spots, burn marks not affecting plate, verso with dirt spots not shining through as paper is thick. Condition considered when pricing.

EXTREMELY RARE lithograph view from 'Voyage autour du monde executé pendant les années 1836 / 1837 sur la Corvette La Bonite', pl no.55. Reference:Borba de Moraes, 874 / Nissen, ZBI, 4208 / Sabin, 98298 / Stafleu, 1969 / Wood, 609. Condition: with minor stains, dirt spots, burn marks not affecting plate, verso with dirt spots not shining through as paper is thick. Condition considered when pricing.

EXTREMELY RARE lithograph view from 'Voyage autour du monde executé pendant les années 1836 / 1837 sur la Corvette La Bonite'. Reference: Borba de Moraes, 874 / Nissen, ZBI, 4208 / Sabin, 98298 / Stafleu, 1969 / Wood, 609. Condition: with minor stains, dirt spots, burn marks not affecting plate, verso with dirt spots not shining through as paper is thick. Condition considered when pricing.

wood engraving. View from "Voyage au Népal, par le Docteur Gustave Le Bon." by Gustave Le Bon. Condition: minor stains and dirt spots along margins, slightly affecting plate, paper creases.

aquatint, RARE view from 'Voyage Autour du Monde par les Mers de l'Inde et de la Chine de La Corvette de Sa Majesté La Favorite exécuté pendant les années 1830, 1831, 1832, pl. 11, sketched by Francois-Edmond Paris, engraved by Sigismond Himely and under the direction of Louis Auguste de Sainson with Arthus Bertrand, editeur. "La Favorite" was one of several ships sent out by the France in the 1820/1830s to compete with similar expeditions by other countries. These were voyages with political/territorial objectives via commercial diplomatic, scientific and artistic means, intending to expand French influence particularly in Southeast Asia to counter British interests. Barthelemy Lauvergne (1805-1871) was a French painter, maritime, and landscape artist active in the mid 19th C. He accompanied the French naval officer Jules Sebastien Cesar Dumont d'Urville (1790-1842) onboard the L'Astrolabe (1826-1829), Cyrille Pierre Theodore Laplace (1793-1875) on La Favorite (1830-1832), and Auguste-Nicolas… Read More

original colour plate. View from "Enciclopedia Universal Ilustrada Europea-Americana" Volume 10. Condition: paper toning, 1 tiny wormhole at left portion, not affecting plate.

original colour plate. View from "Enciclopedia Universal Ilustrada Europea-Americana" Volume 9.

aquatint, RARE view from 'Voyage Autour du Monde par les Mers de l'Inde et de la Chine de La Corvette de Sa Majesté La Favorite exécuté pendant les années 1830, 1831, 1832, pl. 14, sketched by Francois-Edmond Paris, engraved by Sigismond Himely and under the direction of Louis Auguste de Sainson with Arthus Bertrand, editeur. "La Favorite" was one of several ships sent out by the France in the 1820/1830s to compete with similar expeditions by other countries. These were voyages with political/territorial objectives via commercial diplomatic, scientific and artistic means, intending to expand French influence particularly in Southeast Asia to counter British interests. Barthelemy Lauvergne (1805-1871) was a French painter, maritime, and landscape artist active in the mid 19th C. He accompanied the French naval officer Jules Sebastien Cesar Dumont d'Urville (1790-1842) onboard the L'Astrolabe (1826-1829), Cyrille Pierre Theodore Laplace (1793-1875) on La Favorite (1830-1832), and Auguste-Nicolas… Read More

wood engraving. View from "La Perse, La Chaldée et la Susiane" by Jane Dieulafoy. Explorer Jane Dieulafoy documented her explorations through what is now Iraq and Iran. While traveling with her husband Marcel, Dieulafoy dressed in men's clothing, a practice she continued even while in her native France. Condition: paper creases.

original-colour lithograph double-page map, with centerfold as issued. Map from The Citizen's Atlas of the World, pp. 65-66. insets: 1) 30 x 13.3 cm, 2) 30 x 15.3 cm, 3) 14 x 11 cm, 4) 14 x 11 cm,

RARE original-colour copper engraving, double-page map, with center-fold as issued. Map of Palestine with a small title cartouche, from the "Atlas Minor ex Tabulis Geographicis"., pl 24.".

steek engraving. full page view from "Narrative of the United States exploring expedition (1838 - 1842). Condition: shaved left and right margins, with approximately 1-2mm paper and image loss, some staining, paper creasing, stains on verso. Condition considered when priced. Reference: Howes W414.

copper engraving. View from Neueste Länder=und Völkerkunde. Zwölfter Band, Asien, (12th vol.), No. II Vierzehnte Abtheilung [14th section] D. Indischer Archipel [Indian Archipelago] Fortsetzung (continuation], E. Ost=Asien [East Asia] V. Die Philippinen 14th section: Indischer Archipel IOstasien Indian Archipelago East Asia Geography book in German.

RARE lithograph map. Reference: Quirino p. 124. Condition: with folds as issued.