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The treasures of the Paris Museum of Natural History View picture(s) 1 CAP, Paul-Antoine. Le muséum d'histoire naturelle. Histoire de la fondation des développements successifs de l'établissement; biographie  des hommes célèbres qui y ont contribué (...), histoire  des recherches, des voyages, des applications utiles  (...) pour les arts, le commerce et l'agriculture (...), description des galeries, du jardin, des serres et  de la ménagerie. Paris, L. Curmer, 1854. 2 parts in 1 vol. Large 8vo. Contemporary richly gilt and colour-printed cloth, g.e. With general title, and 2 richly illustr. woodengraved half titles, 5 plans, of which 3 double-page, 5 full-page engraved plates and views, 16 full-page portraits, 15 plates beautifully coloured by hand, incl. the front., of flowers and birds, and numerous woodengraved plans, portraits, and illustrations in text. 180; 238 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 19th Century  Colour Platebooks  Engravings  French  History  Museums  Natural History  Views  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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First edition of this exuberantly illustrated highlight of 19th century Dutch topography View picture(s) 2 TERWEN, Johannes Leonardus. Het koningrijk der Nederlanden, voorgesteld in eene reeks van naar de natuur geteekende schilderachtige gezigten. Gouda, G.B. van Goor, 1858-1861/1862. 3 vols. 8vo. Original richly gilt and decorated purple cloth with blind stamped ornaments and filets on covers, gilt coat of arms of Holland and several others on front cover, gilt and decorated spine. With in total 3 steel-engraved frontispieces and 136 steel-engraved plates. 820 pp. (Vol. 1: pp. 1-240; vol. 2: pp. 341-488; vol. 3: pp. 489-820). Full description >> Related Subjects: 19th Century  Amsterdam  Armorial Bindings  Dutch  Engravings  Friesland  Netherlands  Topography  Views  Zeeland  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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18th-century Amsterdam depicted - The famous atlas of Fouquet in its rare first edition with the text View picture(s) 3 [FOUQUET Jr., Pierre]. Nieuwe atlas van de voornaamste gebouwen en gezigten der stad Amsterdam, met derzelver beknopte beschryvingen. Amsterdam, D. J. Changuion & P. den Hengst, 1783. 2 vols. Folio. Half calf with red and green labels lettered in gold. With the two titles printed in red and black, one double-page plan of Amsterdam and 102 double-page engraved city views (45 in the first and 57 in the second vol.; 2 unnumbered and 1-83 and star-numbers: 3, 4, 17, 26, 28, 31, 32, 33, 36, 38, 39, 45, 46, 48, 50, 52, 61). Vol. 1: (2), 27; vol. 2: (1), 36 lvs. Full description >> Related Subjects: 18th Century  Amsterdam  Engravings  Low Countries  Views  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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With 7 engravings after designs by Hendrik de Winter View picture(s) 4 [KINSCHOT, Gaspar Rudolph]. Beschryving der stad Oudewater; waarin aangetoont word der zelver herkomst uit het Utrechtsche bisdom, overgang tot de graaflykheid van Holland en haare gemaakte onafscheidbaarheid van de zelve: mitsgaders der zelver voorrechten, regeeringsvorm, en droevige lotgevallen van aloude tyden af tot nu toe beschreven, uit de oudheid bewezen en met de nodige bewysstukken bevestigt. Als mede de handvesten, privilegien en octroyen, zoo eertyds door de Graaven van Holland, als naderhand door de staaten van dat gewest aan die stad van tyd tot tyd gegund en verleend, alles byëen verzamelt, opgestelt en in 't licht gegeven door den thans in dienst zynde bailjuw, dykgraaf en schout der zelfde stad. Delft, Reinier Boitet, 1747. 4to. Contemporary vellum with title in ink on spine. With a red and black title-page with engraved armorial mark, full-page engraved dedication, 2 engraved maps and 5 views of Oudewater (all folding), engraved by F. van Bleyswyk, J. Besoet and J. van der Spyk after designs by H. de Winter, 2 engravings in text, woodcut endpieces and initials. XVI, 600, 16 pp. (last page blank). Full description >> Related Subjects: 18th Century  Dutch  Engravings  Geography  Maps  Netherlands  Topography  Utrecht  Views  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Ems depicted View picture(s) 5 [VIEWS - EMS]. Souvenirs d'Ems et de ses environs. Darmstadt, (etc.), G.G. Lange, (ca. 1850). Oblong small folio. Origninal gilt cloth, g.e. With 18 steel-engraved views of Ems and surroundings in Switzerland, mostly after L. Rohbock, all with protective sheets. Full description >> Related Subjects: Germany  Topography  Views  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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The wildest daughter of the Rhine View picture(s) 6 [VIEWS - GERMANY - AHRTHAL]. Das Ahrthal. Malerische Ansichten nach Originalzeichnungen in Stahl gestochen von den vorzüglichsten Künstlern. Bonn, T. Habicht, (ca. 1840). Oblong 8vo. Original half calf with gilt title on spine and illustrated lithographed boards. With 22 steel-engravings by artists such as C. Hohe & C. Slickum. (23) lvs.- Good copy.- (Foxing on some plates). Full description >> Related Subjects: 19th Century  German  Lithographs  Views  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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A famous picture book: the cities, manor houses and castles of Zealand as they were in ca. 1650 View picture(s) 7 [VIEWS - NETHERLANDS - ZEELAND]. Speculum zelandiae dat is beschryvinge ofte afbeelding der steden, ambachts-heerlijckheden en dorpen en castelen, ridderlijcke hofsteden, huijsen en gebouwen gelegen inde eijlanden en de graeflijckheijt van Zeelandt. Amsterdam, Widow Ottens & son, [ca. 1720-1725]. Oblong folio. 19th-century vellum, gold-tooled ornamental border and filets, with the bookplate of VINCENT VAN GOGH. With engraved allegorical title-page with the title in a cartouche surrounded by the coats of arms of the province of Zeeland and its 8 principal cities, a view of Flushing below. With the usual 35 engraved plates (ca. 21 x 27.5 cm) plus the original view of Middleburg normally replaced in this edition by the new one (also present here). Full description >> Related Subjects: 18th Century  Engravings  Middelburg  Picture Books  Views  Zeeland  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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