Maps, Artifacts, Prints
Peace Conference, South Africa. February 28th, 1901 –
A photograph of Boer and British leaders at the Middleburg conference, which was the preliminary meeting to negotiate peace. A peace treaty was eventually signed at Vereeniging, 1902. Back row: Left to Right are Col. Henderson, Van Velden, Major Watson, H Fraser, Major Maxwell, and H. de Jager. Front row: De Wet, General Louis Botha,…
Partie Occidentale de L’Empire Francais –
Finely engraved map of France. Decorative cartouche. Engraved by Chamouin and drawn by Giraldon. Outlines in colour. Light age-toning to page edges. Date Published: Circa 1812 Publication Place: Paris Condition: Very good. Dimensions: Platemark: 32cm x 25.5cm
Partie Orientale de L’Empire Francais et Royaume d’Italie –
Decorative map of Corsica, Switzerland, Austria and the northern part of Italy. Decorative cartouche. Outlines in colour. Light age-toning to page edges with some edge-wear. Date Published: Circa 1812 Publication Place: Paris Condition: Very good. Dimensions: Platemark: 25cm x 31cm
France et Italie –
Paris and Italy. Engraved by Chamouin and drawn by Giraldon. Outlines in colour. Date Published: Circa 1789 Publication Place: Paris Condition: Very good. 5mm open tear to top edge. Mild edge-wear Dimensions: Platemark: 25.5cm x 32cm
Partie Septentrionale de L’Empire Francais –
Northen part of the French Empire. Engraved by Chamouin and drawn by Giraldon. Inset of Paris environs and part of Danemark Holstein. Outlines in colour, Date Published: Circa 1812 Publication Place: Paris Condition: Very good. 1cm open tear on top edge. Dimensions: Platemark: 25.5cm x 33cm
Ethnographic Prints – De Bry
5 ethnographic prints of military, nobility and domestic dress. One print depicting the houses in Benin with their executions and way of riding. Date Published: Circa 1780 Dimensions: 26cm x 20.5cm