Antique maps of Curiosities

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Samuel Dunn / William Owen

Place/Date:

London / 1757

Size:

21.5 x 22 inches

Condition:

VG

Stock#:

65557

[Autographs of British Admirals During the American Revolution & War of 1812]

Various Makers

Place/Date:

n.p. / 1760 - 1830

Size:

6.25 x 7.75 inches

Condition:

See Description

Stock#:

69274

Colossus Monarchicus Statua Danielis

Tobias Conrad Lotter

Place/Date:

Augsburg / 1760 circa

Size:

19 x 22.5 inches

Condition:

VG+

Stock#:

99338

88-Curiosities, Nord et Nord-Est, Prints & Drawings and Natural History & Science Map By V

Monstre Marin Echoué le 5. Mars 1761. à quatre Lieues de Boulogne sur Mer Poisson à 49. pièds de longuèur de la tête à la queue, 29. pièds de Circonfèrènce pris au milieu Prèsenté à Monseigneur Bèirriér Ministre Et Sècretair d'Etat département de la Marine [Marine Monster Stranded on March 5, 1761, four leagues from Boulogne sur Mer. Fish 49 feet long from head to tail, 29 feet in circumference taken in the middle, Presented to Monseigneur Bèirriér, Minister and Secretary of State, Department of the Navy]

Valentin Cary

Place/Date:

Boulogne-sur-Mer / 1761

Size:

20 x 15.5 inches

Condition:

VG

Stock#:

104188

Sphere De Ptolemee [with] Rose De Boussole…

Jean Janvier

Place/Date:

Paris / 1762

Size:

18 x 13 inches

Condition:

VG

Stock#:

63929

Janvier's 1762 rare map showing Curiosities.

(The First Letter From British Florida) [September 5, 1763, Autograph Letter, Signed, from Robert Campbell to John Campbell, 4th Earl of Loudoun, describing the British taking possession of Florida and the state of the settlement of Pensacola]

Robert Campbell

Place/Date:

Pensacola, Florida / 1763

Size:

9.25 x 15 inches

Condition:

VG

Stock#:

86620

Suite de la Planche precedente

Buy de Mornas

Place/Date:

Paris / 1766

Size:

12 x 11 inches

Condition:

VG

Stock#:

13631

1766 rare Buy de Mornas map showing Curiosities.

A New Chart of History. To Benjamin Franklin LL.D. F.R.S. This Chart is, In Testimony of Esteem & Friendship, Inscribed By his most obliged Humble Servt. Joseph Priestley.

Joseph Priestley

Place/Date:

London / 1769 (1805)

Size:

37.5 x 23.5 inches

Condition:

VG

Stock#:

105505

[Set of Four Allegorical Mezzotints of the Continents -- With a Mastodon!] America. Europa. Africa. Asia.

Johann Elias Ridinger

Place/Date:

Augsburg / 1770 circa

Size:

20.5 x 17 inches

Condition:

Good

Stock#:

56726

Antique map showing Curiosities by Ridinger, 1770.

Carte Selon la Convention faite Par Mr De Lancelles tres bon dessinateur des pont et chauses. 1770

De Lancelles

Place/Date:

n.p. / 1770

Size:

13 x 8 inches

Condition:

VG

Stock#:

59799

1770 rare De Lancelles map showing Curiosities.

Marine, Pavillions [Nautical Flags]

Denis Diderot

Place/Date:

Paris / 1772

Size:

8 x 13 inches

Condition:

VG+

Stock#:

81797

Marine, Vaisseau de Guerre avec toutes ses Manoeuvres et Cordages [Navy, Waship with all her Ropes and Riggings]

Denis Diderot

Place/Date:

Paris / 1772

Size:

16.5 x 13.25 inches

Condition:

VG

Stock#:

88590

Vaisseau du Premier Rang avec ses Mats et Vergues, et quelques uns des principaux Cordages [Ship of the Line with her Masts and Yards, and Several Principal Riggins]

Jacques Nicolas Bellin / Denis Diderot

Place/Date:

Paris / 1772

Size:

17 x 13 inches

Condition:

VG+

Stock#:

88591

[Palermo -- Certificate of Good Health Upon Entering Port of Palermo] Noi il Senato De Ela Felice Fedelissima Citta di Palermo Capitale del Degno di Sicilia...

Anonymous

Place/Date:

Palermo / 1775 circa

Size:

13 x 18.5 inches

Condition:

VG

Stock#:

84431

38-World, World, Atlantic Ocean, Europe, Asia, Asia, China, Japan, Southeast Asia, Philippines, Au

Pars Globi terrestris Ao. 1492 a Martino Behaim Equite Lusitano Norimbergae confecti Delineavit Christoph. Theoph de Murr 1778

Christoph. Theoph. de Murr

Place/Date:

Gotha / 1778

Size:

16 x 23 inches

Condition:

VG

Stock#:

89803

(Colonial East Florida / St. Augustine to Cape Canaveral area) -- [Land Holdings of John Moultrie, Deputy Governor of East Florida] A Schedule and apprasement [sic] of the property of John Moultrie in East Florida which he is now in possession of and did possess at the time that province was ceded to the crown of Spain

John Moultrie

Place/Date:

[St. Augustine, Florida?] / 1784 circa

Size:

18.5 x 14.5 inches

Condition:

VG

Stock#:

86619

(American Revolution - East Florida - Tropical Medicine - Slavery) [Manuscript document from John Moultrie dated May 16, 1784] Thoughts that may be of use to my people and plantation in the Bahamas and orders that I beg may be obeyed

John Moultrie

Place/Date:

[St. Augustine, Florida?] / 1784 May 16

Size:

18.25 x 14.5 inches

Condition:

VG

Stock#:

86627

[ 18th Century American Sheet Music Bound Volume ] [First American edition of the Marseillaise and 30 other mostly American music sheets from the late 18th century and early 19th century]

Claude Joseph Rouget de Lisle - Benjamin Carr

Place/Date:

New York, Philadelphia, and London / 1790 circa - 1825

Size:

10 x 13.5 inches

Condition:

VG

Stock#:

73106

Telegrafo -- Descrizione Del Telegrafo

Stamperia Graziosi a Sant' Apollinare

Place/Date:

Venice / 1794

Size:

9 x 14 inches Including Text

Condition:

VG

Stock#:

67529

Antique map showing Curiosities by Stamperia Graziosi a Sant' Apollinare, 1794.

Fighting for the Dunghill: __or__ Jack Tar settl'ing Buonaparte

James Gillray

Place/Date:

London / 1798

Size:

14 x 10 inches

Condition:

VG

Stock#:

67029

[ Letter of Marque ] Articles of Agreement and Engagement of the Privateer or Letter of Marque the Alarm belonging unto the Island of Guernsey . . . 1798

Anonymous

Place/Date:

Guernsey, UK / 1798 (June 24)

Size:

28 x 32 inches

Condition:

VG

Stock#:

100233

Gentle Emetic

James Gillray

Place/Date:

London / 1804

Size:

8 x 10.5 inches

Condition:

Good

Stock#:

87429

42-United States, South America, Title Pages, America and Curiosities Map By Amos Bingham / John B

A Geographical Chart: or, A Scheme, Comprehending The Most Important Particulars Relative To The Geography of North and South-America. : Designed to be an Auxiliary to the Student. Carefully Compiled from the Best authorities, by Amos Bingham [Copy-Right Secured]

Amos Bingham / John Barber

Place/Date:

Albany / 1805

Size:

21.5 x 18.5 inches

Condition:

VG

Stock#:

41406

Bingham / Barber's 1805 rare map showing Curiosities.

An Epitome of Ecclesiastical History by David S. Rowland, Late Minister of the First Church in Windsor, Connecticut

Amos Doolittle

Place/Date:

New Haven / 1806

Size:

25 x 36 inches

Condition:

VG+

Stock#:

85956

Sulphur-crested cockatoo (Cacatua galerita)

Sarah Stone (after)

Place/Date:

[London] / 1807 circa

Size:

9.5 x 13 inches

Condition:

VG

Stock#:

91554

Mappe Monde ou l'on peut sans le secours d'aucun maitre prendre entres peu detems les differents Pais, Empires, Royaumes, Etats et Republiques & de chaque partie du monde; les Isles qui en dependent, leurs Capitales, et les Soverains qui y donnent des Sois . . . Presentee a Monsieurs herault conseilles d'Etat de lieutenant General de Police, Seigneur de Fontaine l'abbe Vancres son et autres lieux -- Par Monsieurs L'abbe de Gourne ????? Commandataire.

Jean-Louis Colle

Place/Date:

Toulon / 1809

Size:

24.5 x 19.3 inches

Condition:

Good

Stock#:

71776

U.S. Frigate Constitution of 44 Guns.

William Lynn

Place/Date:

Boston / 1812

Size:

21.5 x 17 inches

Condition:

Good

Stock#:

92530

100-Philadelphia, Curiosities and Prints & Drawings Map By W. Strickland & James Thacka

[ Plasterers Company -- Certification of Master Plasterer William Boyce]

W. Strickland & James Thackara

Place/Date:

Philadelphia / 1812

Size:

11.5 x 16.4 inches

Condition:

Good

Stock#:

97323

Table of the Comparative Heights of the Principal Mountains in the World

John Thomson

Place/Date:

Edinburgh / 1812 circa

Size:

11.75 x 9 inches

Condition:

VG

Stock#:

99378

(Allegorical Map of Geopolitics) Landkarte von dem Reiche der Herrschaft.

J. Hesse

Place/Date:

Vienna / 1815

Size:

9 x 7.5 inches

Condition:

VG

Stock#:

79549

(Allegorical Map - The Kingdom of Honesty) Landkarte von dem Reiche der Ehre.

J. Hesse

Place/Date:

Vienna / 1815

Size:

9 x 7.5 inches

Condition:

VG

Stock#:

79550

A Comparative View of the Heights of the Principal Mountains and Other Elevations in the World . . .

John Thomson

Place/Date:

Edinburgh / 1816

Size:

20 x 25 inches

Condition:

VG

Stock#:

99260

[ Game Board World Map -- Gulf of Korea named ] Walker's Geographical Pastime Exhibiting a Complete Voyage Round the World in Two Hemisphere with Tetotum, Pillars & Counters, for Playing This Highly Interesting Game.

William Darton

Place/Date:

London / 1816

Size:

38 x 20 inches

Condition:

VG

Stock#:

102691

Vue de Lucerne

Johan Jakob Wetzel

Place/Date:

Zurich / 1817

Size:

11 x 8.5 inches

Condition:

VG

Stock#:

85133

A View of the Principal Mountains Throughout the World Shewing their Comparative Heights with a key Founded on Geometrical Admeasurements (with Key Sheet)

Joseph Constantine Stadler

Place/Date:

London / 1817

Size:

15 x 14.5 inches including text

Condition:

VG

Stock#:

102661

Cream-colored woodpecker (Celeus flavus)

Pauline Knip (attributed to)

Place/Date:

n.p. (France) / 1820

Size:

12 x 17 inches

Condition:

Good

Stock#:

46926

Antique map showing Curiosities by Knip (attributed to), 1820.

Map and Description of the Principal Mountains &c. Throughout The World

Carey & Lea

Place/Date:

Philadelphia / 1822

Size:

21.5 x 16.5 inches

Condition:

VG

Stock#:

43577

Antique map showing Curiosities by Carey & Lea, 1822.

(Early Philadelphia Architectural Drawings) Plan of the ceiling of St. Andrews Church [with two additional drawings on another sheet]

John Haviland

Place/Date:

Philadelphia / 1822

Size:

15.75 x 21.25 inches Entire Sheet

Condition:

Good

Stock#:

90443

Comparative Heights of the Principal Rivers and other Elevations in the World

Fielding Lucas Jr.

Place/Date:

Baltimore / 1823

Size:

12 x 9 inches

Condition:

VG

Stock#:

57154

Lucas Jr.'s 1823 antique map showing Curiosities.

Map of the Principal Rivers Throughout the World.

Henry Charles Carey & Isaac Lea

Place/Date:

Philadelphia / 1823

Size:

21 x 16.5 inches

Condition:

Good

Stock#:

71161

Comparative Heights of the Principal Rivers and other Elevations in the World

Fielding Lucas Jr.

Place/Date:

Baltimore / 1823

Size:

12 x 9 inches

Condition:

VG

Stock#:

106385

Original map showing Curiosities by Lucas Jr. made in 1823.

Comparative Lengths of the Principal Rivers throughout the World

Fielding Lucas Jr.

Place/Date:

Baltimore / 1823

Size:

12 x 9.5 inches

Condition:

VG+

Stock#:

106486

[ Rebuilding the White House, Capitol Building etc., after the War of 1812 / Correspondence to Massachusetts Representative Jeremiah Nelson from Joseph Elgar ]

Joseph Elgar

Place/Date:

Washington / 1824

Size:

15.5 x 13 inches Full sheet

Condition:

VG

Stock#:

88025

Carte Des Principales Montagnes Du Globe

Jean Alexandre Buchon

Place/Date:

Paris / 1825

Size:

25.5 x 18 inches

Condition:

VG

Stock#:

67813

Buchon's 1825 antique map showing Curiosities.

Postillon Montant un Cheval Cauchois

Victor Adam

Place/Date:

Paris / 1825 circa

Size:

15 x 12 inches (including text)

Condition:

VG

Stock#:

77877

Grand Canal Celebration -- Hook and Ladder Company

Imbert & Co.

Place/Date:

New York City / 1825

Size:

15 x 9 inches

Condition:

VG+

Stock#:

89618

Tableau de l'histoire romaine depuis les tems les plus reculés jusqu'à la division de l'Empire. . . . 1826

Édouard Hocquart

Place/Date:

Paris / 1826

Size:

28.5 x 18.5 inches

Condition:

VG

Stock#:

54507

Original map showing Curiosities by Hocquart made in 1826.

(Backlit Celestial Atlas) Atlas Céleste

Franz Niklaus König

Place/Date:

Bern / 1826

Size:

9.25 x 7.25 inches

Condition:

VG+

Stock#:

106586

(Tallahassee, Florida / Signed by John Quincy Adams) [Certification of full payment by John Boyd for 79 acres of land in Tallahassee, acquired from the General Land Office]

John Quincy Adams / George Graham

Place/Date:

Washington, D.C. / 1827

Size:

16 x 10 inches

Condition:

VG

Stock#:

86625

Allowed to be Drunk on the Premises

Anonymous

Place/Date:

n.p. (London?) / 1830

Size:

7.75 x 6 inches

Condition:

VG

Stock#:

94983

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