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Dunn, Samuel / WORLD MAP
9.500,00

Large World map by Samuel Dunn, 140 x 120 cm. “London, Printed for Rob.t Sayer, Map & Printseller, No. 53 in Fleet Street, as the Act directs, 20th November 1772.” “S. Dunn Teacher of the Mathematics LONDON. Boards Young Gentlemen, & Teacheth Pennmannship, Merch.ts, Acc.ts, Navigation, Fortification, Astronomy &c. CHELSEA”. Pasted text on top left [...]

Binding / Mourids Brun
3.700,00

(8) 384 (8), 300 (12) p. Bordeaux-red velvet binding with silver fittings, gilt-edged and gauffered text block, 8°. Danish church book with silver fittings, 8 openwork figural corner fittings, 4 similar hinge plates, 2 oval medallions with openwork border, as well as 2 solid silver clasps of the end of the 18th century. 25 meditations [...]

247 p. 8°. Fine red morocco binding, hand-coloured, gilt-edged, and gauffered text block. Rare binding with colorful, painted, and punched gilt edges on all sides from the collection of Hans (Jean) Fürstenberg, 1890-1982. He was a Franco-German banker and book collector.

3 delen in 3 banden, (2, titelprent, gegraveerde opdracht) 148 (2), (2) 149-280, (titelprent, 2, gegraveerde opdracht) 160 p. Origineel blind- en goud-bestempeld Leer met ribben, Folio, imperiaal papier H. 47 x B. 33 x D. 4 cm. (De tekstbladen zijn in de marges hier en daar heel licht gevlekt, verder een goed exemplaar.) Luxe [...]

J. Manning / POCKET GLOBE
2.500,00

Miniature terrestrial globe with a diameter of 1,75 inches / 4,5 cm. This lovely miniature terrestrial globe consists of twelve copper engraved, hand coloured gores over a wooden base. The gores are varnished. The colouring is both subtle and original. With a central pin contained in a colourful card box. A little about miniature globes: [...]

Bakhuizen, Ludolf
13.500,00

Zeldzame serie van 10 etsen van zeegezichten en zichten op het IJ, door de Nederlandse zeeschilder Ludolf Bakhuizen (1630-1708), voorafgegaan door een gegraveerd titelblad, en het portret van de auteur door Jacob Gole (1660-1737). Dit is de eerste collectie gegraveerd door de schilder, in de tweede staat, een waar grafisch monument, opgericht ter meerdere glorie [...]

(2) 368 (4) p. Contemporary Enamel binding. German Church book with 26 silver mountings with rich polychrome enamel pit relief and body enamel work and 10 bordered oval enamel miniature paintings of the 19th century. Three-sided gilt edges. With high-quality enamel miniatures in 8 openwork corner pieces and 2 equally openwork center pieces. Furthermore, 12 [...]

Chevallon, Claude
2.500,00

195, (5), (140) p. 19th-century Leather binding, 12° H. 11 x L. 8 x W. 2 cm. With a contemporary hand-coloured title and several hand-coloured capitals. Old annotations in the margin. Claude Chevallon, 1479-1537, was a medieval French printer. His printer’s mark had been two horses. He added the sun to this when his shop [...]

LUTHER, MARTIN
2.500,00

Afmetingen: 63 x 18 x 18 cm vervaardigd uit gips. Unique statue of Maarten Luther holding the Holy Bible. The statue is made of plaster and in good condition. Dimensions: H. 63 x W. 18 x D. 18 cm.

Attractive Worldmap, published in the first atlas by Johann Baptist Homann (1664-1724). It shows an early double hemisphere, which swirls with activity. The world is shown in two hemispheres with a double hemisphere representation of the celestial world as construed in Classical astronomy above and below. Outside of these circles are many unusual things. At [...]

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