1564 - 1588 DU PINET ANTOINE (1500 ca. - 1584) MUNSTER

Rare map of the Americas from the atelier of Sebastian Munster, wood block print modeled after a similar map by Ortelius. Basel, Switzerland, ca. 1588. Purchased through Sothebys, London, 2000.Overall

Sebastian Munster (1488-1552), "La ville de Paris, par tout tant renommee, & principalle ville du royaulme de France," ca. 1568. This hand-colored woodcut map of Paris shows the city from a birdseye v

Group of seven maps of India. Includes two hand colored maps by Pierre Duval (1618-1683), "Presquisle de L'Inde de ca le Gange" and "Empire Du Mogol"; three maps by Girolamo Ruscelli (1500-1566), "Tab

[Ortelius, Abraham] EUROPAE. [C. 1584-1612.] Engraved map by Ortelius based on Jenkinson’s Russia map and Gastaldi’s maps of Africa and Asia, Gerard Mercator’s 1564 map of Britain, a map of Scan

A Brass Optometer by Dr. Jules-Antoine Badal. Bordeaux, France, circa 1876. Cylindrical brass tube with glass optics, on stand. Marked Optometre du Dr. Badal. Device for measuring myopia and hyperopia

A silver teapot with support. Moscow, 1761 (h. cm without handle 23) (g 1500 ca.) (minor defects) Provenance: Christie's London, 13-14 May 1996, lot 501 IT Teiera con supporto in argento, con corpo di

Oil on canvas. 19.17 x 25.87 in. On the verso old label with the handwriting: "Tableau ancien répresentant une neigeate du célèbre peintre Monsieur Miel. Ce chef-d'œuvre mérite d'êt

Heading: (Medical) Author: Laennec, Rene Theophile Hyacinthe Title: De l'auscultation me?diate, ou, Traite? du diagnostic des maladies des poumons et du cœur, fonde? principalement sur ce nouveau

[17th CENTURY PRINTING - EUROPE]. A group of 8 works, comprising:   OWEN, John (ca 1564-ca 1622/1628). Epigrammatum. Amsterdam: Ioanne Ianssonium, 1634. 16mo. Engraved title. Contemporary vellum.

James I Sterling Silver Seal Top Spoon hallmarked London, 1622-1623, by Daniel Cary (ca. 1584-1642; free 1604), the seal with pricked monogram "KB". l. 6-5/8", w. 1-7/8"; 1.34 t. oz. Literature: David

Lacquered bronze Buddha statue, Tibet ca 1500 (h 14.5 cm)

Full title: A polychrome oak figure of Saint Peter, ca. 1500 Description: H 104 cm Expert: Cabinet Benoit Bertrand

Full title: A polychrome oak wooden Saint Roch, Flanders, ca. 1500 Description: H 84,5 cm Expert: Cabinet Benoit Bertrand About this sale: Paul De Grande is one of the major dealers of antique furnitu

"Landscape 12", a monumental oil on canvas, signed and titled verso, dated 1958, having an exhibition label from the Ford Foundation Program for Artists, with his San Francisco address, and a price of

Full title: A large French gothic wrought iron three-lights candlestick, ca. 1500 Description: H.: 131 cm

Book of Hours ca 1500 in Flemish Style; a Martyred Royal Female Saint seated on a flowered carpet in exquisite detail with a scene of her beheading in the architectural background; delicate borders of

Full title: A Flemish carved and polychromed oak figure of a bishop on an armorial base, ca. 1500 Description: H 59 cm Expert: Cabinet Benoit Bertrand

Full title: A polychrome wooden Pietà, ca. 1500 Description: H 61,5 cm About this sale: Paul De Grande is one of the major dealers of antique furniture, fine sculptures and decorative arts in Eur

Flemish Renaissance wood group of the Deposition, the reclining corpus, dressed in a loose-fitting garment, being eased down by four male figures, that at the left genuflecting. Two figures behind loo

"Europa das ein Drittheil der Erden nach Gelegenheit unsern Zeiten". (First Map of the Continent of Europe). Basle, ca. 1569. Sebastian Munster (German 1488-1552), was a cartographer, cosmographer, an

Pre-Columbian Aztec Chicomecoatl Figure from Mexico, ca. 1500 CE. Large stone goddess of corn depicted in a standing position with elaborate headdress and holding corn. Quite large at 22″ in hei

Native American, Pacific Northwest, Tlingit or possibly Haida, ca. 1500 to European contact period CE. A beautiful smoothed grey stone club in the form of a fish, with a split tail and a large dorsal

Pre-Columbian Valdivian jaguar stone mortar from Ecuador, ca. 1500-500 BC. A superb carved mortar in the form of a jaguar with its tail curled up and partially carved in openwork. 4" H. x 6.5" L.

Pre-Columbian, Southern Mexico to Guatemala, Olmec, ca. 1500 BCE. COLOSSAL, MONUMENTAL, ENORMOUS, a ceremonial jadeite celt (axe), skillfully hand-carved from blue-green jadeite with mottled sage gree