Antique Prints & Maps

Pomona Britannicaa Engraving by George Brookshaw

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Davenport, WA, United States

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Antique Prints & Maps

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A large and diverse offering of prints spanning 350 years. Includes maps and prints dating from the late 19th century to the early 20th century. Originating from both the Amity Art Foundation, Inc. and C.D. Raymond & Son collections, this group of material covers many genres and themes. Many maps dating back the late 16th century, decorative, botanical and architectural etchings, East Coast and Nautical etchings, Ornithology and many more areas represented. Artists include Bernard Picart, William Home Lizars, Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Axel Haig, Glenn Brown, Nelson Dawson and hundreds more.

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[24] Book Plates Donovan's Natural History 1802: Twenty-four book plates from Edward Donovan's "Natural History of British Insects", 1802. All have separate page of information from the book about the insect. All 5.5" x 9" page size. All are hinge

0144: [24] Book Plates Donovan's Natural History 1802Est. $100-$200

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0145: [24] Book Plates Donovan's Natural History 1802Est. $75-$150

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[19] Floral Prints - Curtis' Botanical 1792-1845: Group of nineteen prints from various issues/volumes of "The Botanical Magazine" by William Curtis, 1792 - 1845. Each includes the plate and the explanation pages for the plant depicted. Image and

0146: [19] Floral Prints - Curtis' Botanical 1792-1845Est. $150-$250

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[25] Floral Prints - Curtis' Botanical 1792-1845: Group of twenty-five prints from various issues/volumes of "The Botanical Magazine" by William Curtis, 1792 - 1845. Each includes the plate and the explanation pages for the plant depicted. Image and

0147: [25] Floral Prints - Curtis' Botanical 1792-1845Est. $200-$300

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[20] Book Plates of Marine Animals c.1843: Twenty book plates of marine animals. The dated 1843 written on folio cover. Unverified artists and engravers. All have plate numbers, artists name, scientific name, and common name of animal stamped

0148: [20] Book Plates of Marine Animals c.1843Est. $100-$150

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[20] Book Plates of Canines & Felines c.1843-50: Twenty book plates of various wild canines & felines. The dates either 1843 or 1850 are written on folio covers. Unverified artists and engravers. All have plate numbers, artists name, scientific

0149: [20] Book Plates of Canines & Felines c.1843-50Est. $100-$150

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[31] Book Plates of Various Monkeys & Other c.1843: Thirty-one book plates of various monkeys and other mammals. The dates 1843 are written on covers of folio. Unverified artists and engravers. All have plate numbers, artists name, scientific name,

0150: [31] Book Plates of Various Monkeys & Other c.1843Est. $150-$250

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[18] Book Plates of Marine Animals c.1843: Eighteen book plates of marine animals. The dates 1843 are written on covers of folio. Unverified artists and engravers. All have plate numbers, artists name, scientific name, and common name of

0151: [18] Book Plates of Marine Animals c.1843Est. $100-$150

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[34] Book Plates of Various Animals 1843-50: Thirty-four book plates of various animals. Unverified artists and engravers. All have plate numbers, scientific name, and common name of animal stamped in the image. All about 6.5" x 4" page size.

0152: [34] Book Plates of Various Animals 1843-50Est. $100-$200

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John James Audubon Bird Print: John James Audubon (American, 1785 - 1851) bird print. Titled "Noddy Tern" from the octavo edition of "Birds of America" 1839 - 1844.. Pl 440. Measures 6 5/8" x 10.25". Taped at top corners to mat

0153: John James Audubon Bird PrintEst. $50-$80

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John James Audubon Bird Print: John James Audubon (American, 1785 - 1851) bird print. Titled "Piping Plover" from the octavo edition of "Birds of America" 1839 - 1844. Pl 321. Measures 6 5/8" x 10.50". Tape on verso top sheet.

0154: John James Audubon Bird PrintEst. $50-$80

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Cartographer's Original Manuscript Map: Cartographer's Original Manuscript Map Lake Pochartrain. (Found in a bound volume of Epsy's Weather Maps ca. 1840.)x Measures 10 7/8" x 8.5". Left corner torn away. Unframed, loose and not glued or

0155: Cartographer's Original Manuscript MapEst. $50-$80

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James H. Shegogue Sketch Ca.1845: James H. Shegogue sketch ca.1845. Measures 6 5/8" x 9.25". Unframed, loose and not glued or mounted. Provenance: Amity Art Foundation, Inc. collection. We ship most items in this auction in house and

0156: James H. Shegogue Sketch Ca.1845Est. $100-$200

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Besilus Besler Botanical Plate ca.1613: Basilus Besler Botanical Plate, Iafminum Indicum, Feu Flosmi, Rabilis Peruanus. ca.1613. Copper plate with hand-coloring. Measures 20" x 16". All are unframed, loose and not glued or mounted.

0157: Besilus Besler Botanical Plate ca.1613Est. $200-$300

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Basilus Besler Botanical Plate 1613: Basilus Besler Botanical Plate, Lichnis Sylvestris Flore Pleno Rubro. 1613. Copper plate with hand-coloring. Book printing on verso "Nonus Ordo Collectaum Plantarum Aestivalium". Measures 21" x

0158: Basilus Besler Botanical Plate 1613Est. $200-$300

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[22] Book Plates of Various Butterflies, c.1832: Twenty-two book plates of various butterflies. All have plate numbers, scientific name, and common name of butterfly stamped in the image. All about 4" x 6.5" page size. All are hinge mounted at the

0159: [22] Book Plates of Various Butterflies, c.1832Est. $100-$200

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James Sowerby Botanical Prints, Twelve 1832: James Sowerby Botanical Prints with Medical Botany book text description behind plates. Group of twelve. 1832. Copperplate with hand-coloring. Measures approximately 10" x 7.25" taped at top edge on

0160: James Sowerby Botanical Prints, Twelve 1832Est. $150-$250

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Botanical Prints Group of Thirteen 1794-1838: Botanical Prints group of thirteen. Published by Curtis between 1794-1838. Copperplate with hand-coloring. Each with book text description. Measure 10" x 6" taped at top edge. Mat measures 13" x

0161: Botanical Prints Group of Thirteen 1794-1838Est. $150-$250

Costumes, Fabric and Hats Group of Six 1825: Costumes, Fabric and Hats group of six color plates. 1825. Measure 17.5" x 11". All are unframed, loose and not glued or mounted. Provenance: C.D. Raymond & Son collection. We ship most items in this

0162: Costumes, Fabric and Hats Group of Six 1825Est. $75-$125Lot Passed

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Musical Instruments Color Plates 1888: Musical Instruments, Historic, Rare and Unique. Illustrated by William Gibb. Group of Three. The selection, introduction and descriptive notes by A. J. Hipkins, F.S.A. Lond. Plates include: Double

0163: Musical Instruments Color Plates 1888Est. $60-$100

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Musical Instruments Color Plates 1888: Musical Instruments, Historic, Rare and Unique. Illustrated by William Gibb. Group of Four. The selection, introduction and description notes by A. J. Hipkins, F.S.A Lond. Plates include: Cetera,

0164: Musical Instruments Color Plates 1888Est. $75-$150

Musical Instruments Color Plates 1888: Musical Instruments, Historic, Rate and Unique. Illustrated by William Gibb. Group of Four. The selection, introduction and description notes by A. J. Hipkins, F.S.A. Lond. Plates include: State

0165: Musical Instruments Color Plates 1888Est. $75-$150Lot Passed

Musical Instrument Color Plates 1888: Musical Instruments, Historic, Rare and Unique. Illustrated by William Gibb. Group of Four. The selection, introduction and description notes by A. J. Hipkins, F.S.A. Lond. Plates include: Saw Duang

0166: Musical Instrument Color Plates 1888Est. $75-$150Lot Passed

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Botanical Prints Group of Eight 19th Century: Botanical Prints group of eight early 19th century. Published by Curtis. Copperplate with hand-coloring. Each with book text description. Measure 11.75" x 9.25" with tape at top edge. Mat measures

0167: Botanical Prints Group of Eight 19th CenturyEst. $250-$350

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