Price Not Available Categories: Cartography/Globes, Geschiedenis, New Acquisitions, New York 2025, Uncategorised 1701 - Amsterdam, G. Valk Nr. 12642
(6) 140 p. Origineel papieren band, 4°. Titelprent en 4 uitvouwbare platen. Astronomie. ‘t Werkstellige der Sterre-Konst, zoo na de eerste, als de tweede beweeging; mitsgaders van de toestand des aard-kloots, In t gebruyk van der zelver hemel en aard-globen; beneffens de bysondere nieuwen planeten-wyzer. Vertoont door een liefhebber dezer konsten. Valk meende dit werk [...]
€25.000,00 Categories: Bibles/Bindings, Highlights, History, New Acquisitions, New York 2025, Religion 1729/1729/1712 - Dordrecht, Pieter Keur, and Jacob Keur/Luyken: Johannes Covens, and Cornelis Mortier/Weigel: Nürnberg, Christoph Weigel Nr. 12639
Unieke set. 3 werken in 3 banden, (gegraveerde titelpagina, 19) 144, (1) 145-302 (2) 134, (12) 164 (2) 66 folia., Luyken: 62 folia., Weigel: (titelprent) 151, (titelprent) 108 folia. Origineel Leer met ribben, rijkelijk met goud bestempeld, goud op snede en geciseleerde boekblokken, gebonden door de Tweede Stadhouderlijke Binderij in Den Haag, Folio H. 44,5 [...]
€12.500,00 Categories: Cartography/Globes, Handcoloured, Highlights, New Acquisitions, New York 2025 London, 1835 - London, Newton & Son Nr. 12638
A 3-inch (7.6cm.) diameter terrestrial globe made up of twelve hand-coloured engraved gores, cartouche in north Pacific NEWTON’S New & Improved TERRESTRIAL GLOBE. Published by Newton & Son 66 Chancery Lane & 3. Fleet St, Temple Bar. The equatorial graduated in degrees, the Meridian of London ungraduated, the ecliptic graduated in days of the houses [...]
€10.500,00 Categories: Cartography/Globes, Handcoloured, Highlights, New Acquisitions, New York 2025 (ca. 1775) - London Nr. 12637
Rare pocket globe with a diameter of 7 cm. held in the publisher’s shagreen case. The globe consisting of 12 hand-coloured engraved gores and 2 polar caps, the top and bottom of the case each lined with 12 hand-coloured engraved half gores and a polar cap depicting the celestial hemisphere. The design after Moll’s 1710 [...]
€3.500,00 Categories: Cartography/Globes, Handcoloured, Highlights, New Acquisitions, New York 2025 19th century - s.l., s.n. Nr. 12636
A 19th century very curious miniature terrestrial globe hidden in a fine walnut case, consisting of 2 sections. The language on the globe is English. The continents are clearly visible. The diameter of the globe is 2.5 cm (1 inch). The size of the walnut case is: L. 6 cm. x W. 4 cm.
€18.500,00 Categories: Cartography/Globes, Handcoloured, Highlights, History, New Acquisitions, New York 2025 (1820-1830) - London, Newton & Son Nr. 12635
The diameter of the globes is 2.75 inches (7 cm). The total height, including the stands, is 6.75 inches (15 cm). A beautiful pair of miniature desk globes, each comprised of 12 hand-colored engraved gores on plaster spheres, mounted to nineteenth-century calibrated brass meridian rings and carved wooden stands. The Terrestrial and celestial globe stands [...]
€9.500,00 Categories: Bibles/Bindings, Geschiedenis, Highlights, History, New Acquisitions, New York 2025 1720 - (Amsterdam), s.n. Nr. 12634
Een zeldzame verzameling satirische prenten over financiële avonturen. Het Tafereel is een bewerking van Nederlandse teksten en prenten die verschenen over economische bubbels en speculatieve manie. Het doel van het boek, zoals vermeld op de titelpagina, was om een “waarschuwing voor toekomstige generaties” over te brengen, al was het breder gezien vooral een humoristische kijk [...]
€1.750,00 Categories: Geschiedenis, History, New Acquisitions, New York 2025, Religion Latin 1594 - Coloniae, In officina Birckmannica sumptibus Arnoldi Mylij. Nr. 12624
(1) 161 (18) p. Original limp vellum, 16°. Miniature edition of Augustinus’ meditations, soliloquia, and his collection of manuscripts on the passion of Christ. H. 10 x W. 7 x D. 3 cm. Last page damaged and repaired with a part in facsimile.
€145.000,00 Categories: Bibles/Bindings, Highlights, History, New Acquisitions, New York 2025, Religion Latin 1455 - Mainz, Johann Gutenberg et Johann Fust Nr. 12643
Royal folio (390 x 285 mm). Single leaf, on thick paper; 42-lines, double column; type: 1:140G. Bull’s head watermark. Two initial ‘I’s, book headers, and chapter numbers rubricated in alternating red and blue ink. Capitals are highlighted with red strokes. Rubricator’s guidelines in black-brown ink to upper blank margins in a neat German hand. Minimally [...]
Green morocco binding from the last quarter of the 18th century with rich gold embossing on the spine and both covers, silver embossing on the standing and inner edges, and gilt edges with some hallmarking. Floral forms and scrollwork on the covers are mosaically painted in red, blue, and silver bronze. Very fine, rich, and [...]
€4.850,00 Categories: Bibles/Bindings, New York 2025 1676 - Göttingen, Joachim Heinrich Schmiedt / Hildesheim, JohannLudolf Ebel Nr. 12477
2 works in one binding, (engraving, frontispiece, 4, portrait, 10) 363 (8), (frontispiece, 4) 214 (6) p. Contemporary Leather with silver fittings, 12°. A fine openwork silver binding from the last third of the 17th century over black fish skin on wooden covers. Chased and gauffred book covers, 2 engraved spine bands (1 replaced) of [...]
€6.750,00 Categories: Cartography/Globes, Highlights, New York 2025 1528 - Antwerpen, W. Vorsterman Nr. 12488
Goed en fris exemplaar. Afmetingen: H. 30 x B. 40 cm. In de Bijbels die vanaf 1528 gedrukt zijn komt meestal een houtsnedekaart voor. Deze is gebaseerd op een grote zesdelige wandkaart, die Lucas Cranach omstreeks 1510 maakte ter herinnering aan de pelgrimstocht naar het Heilige Land in 1493, gemaakt door Frederik de Wijze, de [...]