Depiction of an event that dealt one of the final blows to the American whaling industry.
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After WILLIAM H. KELLEY, The Destruction of the Whaling Fleet in the Arctic Ocean, c. 1872.
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$ 350.00
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A very fine plan of the Britannia Otehite war canoe which Cook observed under construction during May 1774.
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WILLIAM PALMER, A Draught Plan of the Britannia Otehite War Canoe, 1777.
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$ 100.00
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Key naval battle of the Spanish-American War
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KURZ & ALLISON, Destruction of the U.S. Battleship Maine, 1898.
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$ 400.00
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An iconic map of South America
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CONRAD MANNERT, Charte von Sud Amerika nach astronomischen Beobachtungen, 1803.
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$ 600.00
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First accurate map of Colonial America
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JOHANN MICHAEL PROBST, Amerique Septentrionale Suivent (sic) la Carte de Pople faite a Londres en 20 feuilles, 1782.
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$ 7,500.00
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The map of Pennsylvania used to lore Germans to settle. They became the largest nationality in America.
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TOBIAS CONRAD LOTTER, Pensylvania Nova Jersey et Nova York Cum Regionibus Ad Fluvium Delaware, c. 1756.
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$ 2,900.00
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An accurate map showing the three-way trade of manufacturing from Europe, commodities from America and slaves from Africa.
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GEORG MATTHAUS SEUTTER, Mappa Geographica Regionum Mexicanam et Floridam Terrasque Adjacentes, Augsburg, c. 1730.
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$ 1,800.00
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Another example of the triangular trade by a German competitor.
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JOHANN BAPTIST HOMANN, Regni Mexicani Sue Novae Hispaniae, c. 1725.
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$ 1,800.00
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Rare map of South America showing the remarkable development of geographical knowledge during the previous 100 years.
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LEVINUS HULSIUS, Nova et Exacta Delineatio Americae Partis Australis, 1602.
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$ 18,000.00
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Sea chart of the western coastlines of South and Central America with the finest original 17th C color we have seen.
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LOUIS RENARD, Novae Hispaniae, Chili, Peruviae, et Guatamalae Littore, c. 1690.
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$ 2,800.00
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Decorative map of Columbia, part of Ecuador extending south to Esmereldas, and Venezuela extending east nearly to Caracas well delineated for the first time.
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JOHANNES JANSSONIUS, Terra Firma et Novum Regnum Granatense et Popayan, c. 1640
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$ 650.00
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South America at the tail end of the time period when it was reshaped by decades of revolution and political upheaval by the finest English map maker of the 19th Century.
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JOHN ARROWSMITH, South America from Original Documents, 1839.
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$ 900.00
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The First Large Atlas Map of Chile, from the Dutch Golden Age. North is to the left for the only time in the 17th C.
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WILLEM BLAEU, Chili, c. 1640.
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$ 1,800.00
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Fine original color on this handsome marine print.
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PIERRE-CHARLES CANOT, after PETER MONAMY, A Strong Gale or Squall, 1794.
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$ 650.00
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U.S. / China Relations
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EDWARD DUNCAN, after G.P. MENDS, The Burning of the United States Steam Frigate Missouri, c. 1843.
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$ 1,800.00
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Rare arctic maritime scene showing the Greenland Whale Fishery with polar bears
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GEORG BALTHASAR PROBST, Navigatio super Glaciem, c. 1760.
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$ 900.00
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Rare arctic maritime Scene showing the Greenland Whale Fishery with polar bears.
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GEORG BALTHASAR PROBST, Navigatio Piscatorum in glacie quaerentium Balaenam, c. 1760.
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$ 900.00
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Rare arctic maritime Scene showing the Greenland Whale Fishery with polar bears.
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GEORG BALTHASAR PROBST, Balaena Ramis Adigitur ad Navim, c. 1760.
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$ 900.00
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'The prevoste of Yrarrazabal left the galleon that he was riding accompanied by half his war people, to board some French ships that attacked him on the waters of Cantabria'
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VINCENTE URRABIETA, Sin Mas Bastimento Que un Batel, c. 1850.
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$ 500.00
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The Battle of Cherbourg was a single-ship action fought during the American Civil War between a United States Navy warship, USS Kearsarge, and a Confederate States Navy warship, CSS Alabama, on June 19, 1864, off Cherbourg, France.
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LOUIS LEBRETON, Naval Engagement between the U.S.S. "Kearsarge & the Alabama" off Cherbourg, c. 1865.
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$ 700.00
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