Antique Prints and Maps - NO RESERVE - DAY 1 2025-10-17 Auction - 292 Price Results - Proverde Auctions in Provence-Alpes-C?te d'Azur
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Labrousse after Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur (1757–1832) – Man of TschatokyJohann Wilhelm Weinmann – Compilation of Hawkweed Species (Hieracium) – Hand-coloured EngravingTheodor de Bry (1528–1598) – Christopher Columbus, First Discoverer of the New World
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Aix-en-Provence, Provence-alpes-c?te D'azur, France
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Antique Prints and Maps - NO RESERVE - DAY 1

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Explore a diverse array of items at our auction, featuring antique prints, modern prints and maps with starting bids at just $5 USD with no reserve prices. Don't miss out, browse our selection today!
Ambroise Tardieu (1788–1841)– Map of Switzerland and Italy - the Splügen Pass: This engraved topographical map by Ambroise Tardieu presents three detailed plans of alpine military routes across the Swiss-Italian border region. The central map depicts the Passage du Mont
0001: Ambroise Tardieu (1788–1841)– Map of Switzerland and Italy - the Splügen PassEst. $100-$200Lot Passed
Ambroise Tardieu – Map of Germany - the Scharnitz Fortifications, North Tyrol: A finely detailed copperplate map by Ambroise Tardieu depicting the fortifications at Scharnitz in North Tyrol. Published in 1822 as part of Précis des événements militaires by General Count
0002: Ambroise Tardieu – Map of Germany - the Scharnitz Fortifications, North TyrolEst. $100-$200Lot Passed
SOLD
Jan van Braam – Map of Indonesia - Batavia and the Surrounding Fortifications - Engraving: This Dutch colonial map presents a detailed view of Batavia (modern-day Jakarta) and its surrounding defenses along the northern coast of Java. The engraving shows the city’s grid layout, key
0003: Jan van Braam – Map of Indonesia - Batavia and the Surrounding Fortifications - EngravingEst. $100-$200
Jacques Nicolas Bellin – Map of South America - Plan of the City of Cayenne – Engraving: This detailed engraving, titled "LA VILLE DE CAYENNE Pour servir a l'histoire general des Voyages" (The City of Cayenne To serve for the general history of Voyages), was created by Jacques Nicolas
0004: Jacques Nicolas Bellin – Map of South America - Plan of the City of Cayenne – EngravingEst. $100-$200Lot Passed
SOLD
Jacques Nicolas Bellin – Map of Africa - the Coast of Angola – Engraved Map (1757): This detailed engraved map, titled "CARTE DE LA COSTE D'ANGOLA Depuis la Riviere de Bengo jusq'à celle de Quanza" (Map of the Coast of Angola From the Bengo River to the Kwanza River), was created
0005: Jacques Nicolas Bellin – Map of Africa - the Coast of Angola – Engraved Map (1757)Est. $100-$200
Ambroise Tardieu (1788–1841) – Map of Italy - Plan of the Battle of Novi 1799: This engraved battle map by Ambroise Tardieu illustrates the strategic movements during the Battle of Novi, fought on 15 August 1799 between French Republican forces and Austro-Russian troops during
0006: Ambroise Tardieu (1788–1841) – Map of Italy - Plan of the Battle of Novi 1799Est. $100-$200Lot Passed
Ambroise Tardieu – Map of Poland - the Environs of Pultusk and Golymin – Engraved Map: This engraved map by Ambroise Tardieu shows the detailed geography of the region between Pultusk and Golymin in Poland, a key area during the Napoleonic campaigns. Featuring dense forest areas,
0007: Ambroise Tardieu – Map of Poland - the Environs of Pultusk and Golymin – Engraved MapEst. $100-$200Lot Passed
Joan Blaeu (1596–1673) – Map of France - the Duchy of Berry / Bituricum Ducatus: This beautifully engraved map titled Bituricum Ducatus / Duche de Berry presents the historic French province of Berry, located in central France. The map details rivers, towns, forests, and regional
0008: Joan Blaeu (1596–1673) – Map of France - the Duchy of Berry / Bituricum DucatusEst. $100-$200Lot Passed
John Walker & Charles Walker (fl. early 19th century) – Map of England - the County Derby: This beautifully hand-colored map titled The County of Derby was engraved by John Walker and Charles Walker from an actual survey made in 1824–1825. It was published in Greenwood's Atlas of the
0009: John Walker & Charles Walker (fl. early 19th century) – Map of England - the County DerbyEst. $100-$200Lot Passed
John Gibson – Map of Germany - Saxony, Including Bautzen and Görlitz - Copperplate: This copperplate engraving by John Gibson, published in 1761, presents a detailed map of Saxony, a historical region in present-day Germany. The map meticulously delineates key towns such as Bautzen
0010: John Gibson – Map of Germany - Saxony, Including Bautzen and Görlitz - CopperplateEst. $100-$200Lot Passed
Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon – The Male Sardue – Engraving (Circa 1750–1780): This engraving, titled The Male Sardue, depicts a small, long-snouted mammal (likely an early classification of a shrew or rat species) standing on rocks within a detailed landscape setting. The
0011: Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon – The Male Sardue – Engraving (Circa 1750–1780)Est. $50-$100Lot Passed
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Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon – The Malbrouck Monkey – Engraving (Circa 1750–1780): This detailed engraving, titled MALBROUCK, depicts a Malbrouck monkey (a species of Old World monkey, Chlorocebus cynosuros) perched on a tree limb within a naturalistic landscape setting. The print
0012: Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon – The Malbrouck Monkey – Engraving (Circa 1750–1780)Est. $50-$100
SOLD
Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon – The Swiss Squirrel – Engraving (Circa 1750–1780): This engraving, titled The Swiss Squirrel, depicts a striped ground squirrel or chipmunk in a detailed alpine landscape setting. The print is XXXIII from Volume X of the celebrated natural history
0013: Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon – The Swiss Squirrel – Engraving (Circa 1750–1780)Est. $50-$100
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Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon – Bat Species – Engraving (Circa 1750–1780): This engraving, titled Foreign Bat, depicts two separate figures of a bat species within a detailed, atmospheric setting of stone arches and ruins, typical of 18th-century scientific illustration
0014: Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon – Bat Species – Engraving (Circa 1750–1780)Est. $50-$100
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Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon – The Rougette – Engraving (Circa 1750–1780): This engraving, titled The Rougette, depicts a large-eyed bat species resting on a stack of rough-hewn stones, rendered with distinctive light and dark shading on its head and body. The illustration
0015: Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon – The Rougette – Engraving (Circa 1750–1780)Est. $50-$100
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Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon – Skeleton of a Mammal (Anatomical Study) – Engraving: This engraving, an anatomical study of a mammal's skeleton, shows the complete bone structure, likely of a canine species, posed on a rectangular block with surrounding landscape elements. The print
0016: Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon – Skeleton of a Mammal (Anatomical Study) – EngravingEst. $50-$100
Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon – Striped Carnivore Near Ruins – Engraving (Circa: This engraving depicts a sturdy, striped-necked carnivore (likely a species of hyena or badger/glutton as cataloged in 18th-century taxonomy) standing on a rock pedestal beside classical ruins, with
0017: Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon – Striped Carnivore Near Ruins – Engraving (CircaEst. $50-$100Lot Passed
Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon – The Desman – Engraving (Circa 1750–1780): This engraving, titled The Desman, depicts the semi-aquatic, long-snouted mammal (Desman) resting by water in a mountainous landscape that includes volcano-like formations, typical of the exotic
0018: Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon – The Desman – Engraving (Circa 1750–1780)Est. $50-$100Lot Passed
Sherman F. Denton – Papilio daunus (Swallowtail Butterfly) – Halftone Print (20th Century): This halftone print, labeled Papilio daunus, is a detailed photographic illustration of a swallowtail butterfly specimen used to accompany the text on the family Papilionidae. The image originates
0019: Sherman F. Denton – Papilio daunus (Swallowtail Butterfly) – Halftone Print (20th Century)Est. $50-$100Lot Passed
Sherman F. Denton – Noctuid Moths (Catocala Species) – Halftone Print (20th Century): This halftone print is a detailed entomological illustration showcasing four distinct specimens of Noctuid Moths from the genus Catocala (Underwing Moths), identified as Catocala parta, C.
0020: Sherman F. Denton – Noctuid Moths (Catocala Species) – Halftone Print (20th Century)Est. $50-$100Lot Passed
Thomas Bowen (1733–1790) – Map of Czechia/Germany and Poland – Engraving: "A Map of Bohemia, Moravia, Silesia, Lussatia with great part of Saxony and Brandenburg"This antique copperplate map shows Bohemia, Moravia, Silesia, Lusatia, and large parts of Saxony and
0021: Thomas Bowen (1733–1790) – Map of Czechia/Germany and Poland – EngravingEst. $100-$200Lot Passed
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Sebastian Münster (1488-1552) – True Portrait of the famous City of St. Quentin: A dramatic, historical topographical woodcut map providing a bird's-eye view and military plan of the city of Saint-Quentin, France. The detailed scene captures the city nestled on a prominent hill,
0022: Sebastian Münster (1488-1552) – True Portrait of the famous City of St. QuentinEst. $50-$100
SOLD
Sebastian Münster (1488-1552) – True Portrait of the City of Bordeaux – Woodcut: A highly detailed, historical topographical woodcut map providing a bird's-eye view of Bordeaux, France. The view shows the fortified city with its walls, numerous towers, and a grid-like street
0023: Sebastian Münster (1488-1552) – True Portrait of the City of Bordeaux – WoodcutEst. $50-$100
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Jacob Cats (1577-1660) – Amica Amanti Anima (A Friend's Soul to a Lover) – Engraving: A finely detailed engraving depicting an indoor scene with a man and a woman seated next to each other in large wooden chairs, framed within a circular border. The man, dressed in fashionable
0024: Jacob Cats (1577-1660) – Amica Amanti Anima (A Friend's Soul to a Lover) – EngravingEst. $50-$100