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- Asia, Maps and Prints, South-East Asia
Vietnam / Cambodia / Laos (Indochina) / French Conquest Of Vietnam: Carte de L’Indo-Chine Orientale dressée par Mr. J.L. Dutreuil De Rhins publiée sous le Ministère de Mr. le Vice Amiral Jaureguiberry. Au Dépôt des Cartes et Plans de la Marine en 1881.
- 6,500.00€
- A colossal monument of the cartography of Indochina, being the grand ‘Headquarters Map’ of Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos and eastern Siam commissioned by the French Government in anticipation of their bold designs of expansion in the region that led to the Tonkin Campaign (1883-6), the complete conquest of Vietnam; showcasing by far and away the most accurate and detailed general…
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- Asia, Maps and Prints, South-East Asia
VIETNAM / THE ORIGINAL ‘AUBARET TREATY’ MAP: Basse Cochinchine / Carte générale / D’après les travaux exécutés par ordre du Vice-Amiral Charner, Commandant en chef en Cohcinchine en 1861 et de Mr. le Vice Amiral Bonard Gouverneur et Commandant en chef en 1862 Par M.M. L. Manen et G Héraud Sous Ingénieurs hydrographes de la Marine. / Publié par ordre de l’Empereur sous le Ministère de Mr. le Comte P. de Chasseloup-Laubat, Sénateur, Sécrétaire d’Etât au Département de la Marine et des Colonies au Dépôt Général de la Marine en 1863.
- 8,500.00€
- A highly important and unique artefact of Vietnamese and French colonial history, being an example of an extremely rare large format printed map of Basse-Cochinchine (Lower Cochinchina, far southern Vietnam), published in 1863, the year after France conquered 3 of the Cochinchina’s 6 provinces; however, to save money and avoid further conflict with the Vietnamese, France decided to return…
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- Maps and Prints
VOLCANISM WORLD MAP: Südliche und Noerdliche Halbkugel der Erde nach den neuesten Entdeckungen der Vulkanischen-Linien.
- 650.00€
- An uncommon map of the World with marked vulcanic lines was published to accompany a scientific article by a German researcher of antiquity and Egyptologist Friedrich Sickler in 1812.
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- Europe, Maps and Prints, Russia
VYBORG (Выборг / VIIPURI), RUSSIA: [Proof State – Carte du Golfe de Wibourg à la Côte de Karèlie].
- 1,500.00€
- A proof state of an exceptionally rare sea chart of Vyborg Harbour, Russia, prepared for Charles-Pierre Fleurieu’s grand atlas of the Baltic Sea.
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- Australia, Maps and Prints, Oceania
Wall Map of Australia: Specialkarte von Australien in 9 Blättern nach originalen & officiellen Quellen von A. Petermann
- 680.00€
- [Special Map of Australia in 9 Sheets, after Original and Official Sources by A. Petermann] A rare, separately issued Petermann’s map of Australia on 9 sheets with old colour, originally mounted on linen and joined together in a wall map, printed by the finest German cartographic office. Original coloured lithography, 98 x 122 cm (38.6 x 48…
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- 16th and early 17th Century Prints, Maps and Prints
WAPPEN / COAT OF ARMS: Kardinal aus der Familie Aldobrandini (?)
- 400.00€
- Blatt mit kardinalischem Wappen, allegorischen und heiligen Figuren, gestochen von Pieter de Jode d. Ä. nach einer Zeichnung von Francesco Vanni.
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- Maps and Prints
WARSAW UPRISING PROPAGANDA POSTER: Do broni, w szeregach AK! [To arms in the ranks of the Home Army!].
- 1,500.00€
- A rare smaller version of a famous Polish WWII resistance poster was made in the summer in 1944 in Warsaw, in the first days of the Warsaw Uprising, and by a secret military publishing house. Original from the war, or printed shortly after WWII.
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- Maps and Prints, Newly Catalogued Items: August 2022, Posters, Slavica
WARSAW UPRISING UNDERGROUND PRINTING: Warszawa Walczy żołnierska gazeta scienna. [Warsaw Fights: Soldiers’ Wall Newspaper], Nr. 40, August 19th, 1944
- 950.00€
- A very rare issue of ‘Warszawa Walczy’ [Warsaw Fights], a large illustrated broadside ‘wall newspaper’ issued by the propaganda bureau of the ‘Armia Krajowa’ [Polish Home Army] during the Warsaw Uprising, one of the most popular works published within the barricaded city to inform both resistance fighters and local residents, an especially fine example in very good condition.
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- Maps and Prints
WARSAW, POLAND: Poczta, telegraf i telefon na terenie m. st. Warszawy [Post, Telegraph and Telephone in the Area of the City of Warsaw].
- 350.00€
- The first and only edition of a decorative Art Deco map of Warsaw shows post, telegraph and telephone stations in 1936.
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- Maps and Prints
WATER-COLOUR MINIATURE PORTRAIT: Karl Freiherr von Schrenck (1806-1884)
- 650.00€
- A unique Bidermeier hand painted miniature portrait of young Karl Freiherr von Schrenck, a later famous lawyer and Bavarian minister of Justice, fired for signing a memorandum against Lola Montez.
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- Maps and Prints, New Zealand
Wellington, New Zealand: Map of the City of Wellington and Surrounding Dist.
- 2,800.00€
- An extremely rare, large format work that is the first edition one of the seminal maps of Wellington, depicting the New Zealand capital when it was one of the fastest growing cities in the British Empire, with a wealth of finely executed and intriguing details, granting a peerless record of the city as it was, as well as prefiguring…
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