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1587 Bifolium Sebastian Munster Engravings

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1598 COSMOGRAPHY by Sebastian Munster antique RARE ILLUSTRATED w/ MAPS PIGSKIN: MUNSTER, Sebastian (1489-1552). Cosmographey, das ist, Beschreibung aller Länder, Herrschafften und fürnemesten Stetten des gantzen Erdbodens Cosmography: that is, description of all countries... Ba

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Antique Color Woodcut - Sebastian Munster - Cosmographia - Cologne Bonn Region: Title: Antique Color Woodcut - Sebastian Munster - Cosmographia - Cologne Bonn Region Date/Period: c. 1578 Dimension: 8” x 12” inches / 21 cm x 30 cm Material: Paper Additional Information: Step i

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1588 Leaf Munster Cosmography Map: A leaf from an edition of Sebastian Munster's Cosmographia, circa 1588. Large map on one side and a mining scene on the verso. Very Good, some dampstain away from images. Measures 8 x 12.5" Reserve: $

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1763 Engraving of George Edwards Ornithologist: Engraving of George Edwards (1694-1773), Ornithologist, by Johann Sebastian Miller after Dandrig, circa 1763. Fine, mounting traces, measures 10 x 11.5”. Reserve: $20.00 Shipping: Domestic: Flat-rat

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16th C Engraving of Leige: 16th Century woodcut engraving of the city of Liege. Text cut with printing on verso, measures 7.5 x 5.5”. Mostly likely excised from a Munster Cosmography. Fine. Reserve: $15.00 Shipping: Domestic:

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1567 Two Fine Catholic Prayer Leaves: A Catholic prayer bifolium of two leaves In red and black with small woodcut engraving, printed at Venice in 1567 from “Sacerdotal ad Consuetudinem Sacro Sancte..”. In red and black. Fine. Measure

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1795-1803 JAMES COOK TRAVELS 13 VOLUMES ILLUSTRATED w/ 200 ENGRAVINGS antique: REIZEN RONDOM DE WAERELD, door JAMES COOK, vertaald door J.D.PASTEUR (Translated by J.D. Pasteur) Leyden, Amsterdam and The Hague, Honkoop Allart and Van Cleef, 1795-1803 First edition in Dutch Langua

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[BINDING]. RAVILIOUS, Eric. The Wood Engravings: [BINDING]. RAVILIOUS, Eric. The Wood Engravings of… Introduction by J. M. Richards. London: Lion and Unicorn Press, 1972. Folio. 421 engravings printed on rectos of 113 leaves, some folding. Ori

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Alexander's Costume of China - Volume with 48 Originally Hand-colored Aquatint Engravings: This volume with 48 originally hand-colored aquatint engravings is William Alexander's Costume of China. This is the first edition of the work and was published by William Miller in 1805. William Alex

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1738 OBSTETRICS 2 VOLUMES ILLUSTRATED w/ 32 ENGRAVINGS in FRENCH antique: TRAITÉ DES MALADIES DES FEMMES GROSSES, ET DE CELLES QUI SONT ACCOUCHÉES [...] [- OBSERVATIONS SUR LA GROSSESSE ET L'ACCOUCHEMENT DES FEMMES [...]]. by Maurice, Francois Paris, 1738-1740 3 p

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1700 HISTORY OF JEWS by FLAVIUS antique ILLUSTRATED FOLIO MAP & 200 ENGRAVINGS: HISTOIRE DES JUIFS, ECRITE PAR FLAVIUS JOSEPH, SOUS LE TITRE DE ANTIQUITEZ JUDAÃQUES, TRADUITE SUR L'ORIGINAL GREC REVEU SUR DIVERS MANUSCRITS, PAR MONSIEUR ARNAULD D'ANDILLY. NOUVELLE EDITION, ENRIC

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Leguat's A New Voyage to the East-Indies - Volume with 28 Engravings: This historic volume is Francis Leguat's A New Voyage to the East-Indies by Francis Leguat and His Companions. Containing their Adventures in two Desart Islands, And an Account of the most Remarkable

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1624 Vite et Effigie Di Tutti Li Pontefici Engravings: Fine printing with 240 full page engravings of the Popes of Rome ending with Pope Urban VIII. "Vite Et Effigie Di Tutti Li Pontefici Romani Con le loro Armi cominciando Da Christo ….Urbano VIII", by

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1698 EMBLEM BOOK in GERMAN antique 38 COPPER ENGRAVINGS: Abgetrocknete Thranen. Das ist: Von der Wunderthatigen Zaher-trieffenden Bildnus der Gnaden-reichen Gottes-Gebahrerin... Nuremberg and Frankfurt; Johann Christoph Lochner; 1698 Illustrated with 38 emb

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1786 DESCRIPTION of NETHERLANDS 6 VOLUMES ILLUSTRATED ANTIQUE 154 ENGRAVINGS: Les dÃ©lices des Pays-Bas, ou Description gÃ©ographique et historique des XVII provinces belgiques by Jean-Baptiste Christyn Paris, M. Spanoghe, 1786 7 volumes in 6, including supplement 5 engrave

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John Flaxman's Engravings For Homer / William Blake: Two early19th century antiquarian books. The Iliad of Homer engraved from the Compositions of John Flaxman, R.A., Sculptor, London, 1805. John Flaxman (English, 1755-1826). Collection of Flaxman's com

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1587 Bifolium Sebastian Munster Engravings

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Two leaves forming a bifolium, each with woodcut engravings related to German history. Leaves in German, Fine condition, printed circa 1587 at Basel. Measures 8 x 12" each leaf.

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