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BLAEU, J./ C. Title page from Le Theatre du Monde ou Nouvel Atlas Amsterdam, 1640. Coloured. Paper slightly age-toned, else fine. 406 x 243 mm. Inquire about item N° 6754.
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190 €
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¤ Architectural frontage without the usual title and imprint printed on paste-on slips.
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SANSON, N./MORTIER, P. Title page; Table Des Cartes etc: Du Sr. Sanson.. Amsterdam, 1700. In very attractive original colours. Slightly age toned, with one horizontal printerscrease. 525 x 426 mm. Inquire about item N° 2455.
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600 €
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¤ Large, powerfully engraved title page. Geographic scholars at work in a library are depicted along the bottom.
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HALMA,F. Title page; A System of Geography with new maps. Amsterdam, 1705. Uncoloured. Good and dark impression. Margins cut till neatline and pasted on a piece of paper with part of a map of England. 206 x 130 mm. Inquire about item N° 7874.
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110 €
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¤ Fine title, with Atlas supporting a sphere, and Neptune seated astride a terrestrial globe. Two cherubs holding an ancient and a modern world map, surrounded with navigational instruments. Engraved by M.vander Gucht.
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TALANI,V./ GERVASI,N. Title page: Raccolta di sessanta piu belle vestiture.. Napels 1793. Uncoloured. Good and dark impression. With contemp. fold. 290 x 195 mm. Inquire about item N° 11832.
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110 €
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¤ Title page from "Raccolta di sessanta piu belle vestiture..". Very fine, typical Italian title page with putti, etc. Uncommon and decorative.
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LABROUSE. Frontispice de l'Europe. Paris, 1800. Col. ancien. Slightly age-toned in upper margin. 160 x 117 mm. Inquire about item N° 6424.
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90 €
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¤ Decorative title page with heraldic figures and large ship with French flag. One putti sitting on a globe and holding the scepter of Mercury.
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