Africa according to Ancient sources

Title/Content of Map: Africa according to Ancient sources Date Printed: 1783 Cartographer: Thomas Stackhouse Material/Medium: Paper Size: 15 1/2" x 20" Orginal hand color, copperplate engraved. Publis

with Several Additions and Improvements, London: Printed for Robert Sayer, 1772, a four-sheet map of Africa, hand-colored in outline with a large decorative title cartouche, a sea chart of the Gold Co

Title: 1798 Faden Map of Africa -- Africa According to the Latest Explorations Cartographer: W Faden Year / Place: 1798, London Map Dimension (in.): 3.9 X 4.4 in. This is a very nice compact map of Af

This is a very old terracotta sculpture from the Akan peoples of Ghana, Africa. According to the Met Museum: Such Idols were created posthumously, royal images like this one were placed with the portr

A rare Pende Mbangu or Bewitched Mask from the Pende peoples, DRC / Congo, central Africa.According to resources, The mbangu mask depicts someone that is bewitched, diseased or handicapped due to thei

A Carved wooden mask in abstract form representing a Water Spirit, with exaggerated faces and plank like form. Ijo peoples, Cross river region, Nigeria, Africa. According to one myth, the masks origin

Djenne Culture, Inland Niger River Valley, West Africa ancient clay urn/vase, 11th-15th century, 13.5"h. Provenance: The Collection of Allan Stone.

A Very rare, old and interesting magic protective fetish from the Azande peoples of The Congo (DRC) Central, Africa. According to literature, such cult figures were known as "yanda" and traditionally

large map of the continent after Sanson, showing the various nations, empires and kingdoms, title panel above and decorative title cartouche upper right, a detailed manuscript note referring to an acc

MOLL, HERMAN. A General Chart of the Sea Coast of Europe, Africa & America. According to E. Wright's or Mercator's Projection. Hand-colored engraved map of the Atlantic Ocean and continents adjacent.

Lot of 4 Ancient Africa Bura Terracotta Heads c.3rd - 11th century AD. Size 5 1/4 - 6 3/4 inches high. Fine collection of 4 heads fragments from full statues. From a private New York City estate 1980'

Title: 1798 Wilkinson Map of Northern Africa in Ancient Times -- Africa Antiqua Date: 1798, London Medium: R Wilkinson Size: 7.9 X 11.1 in. Additional Information: This is an attractive map Northern A

A map of "Africa ex Bello Africano C I Caesaris", with inset of Egypt at the time of the Roman Empire. Printed at London by Knapton, 1747. Map measures 9.97 x 6.75" with extra wide left margin. Fine.

Copper Engraved Map Published 1796-1828 London for "Encyclopaedia Londinensis, or universal dictionary of arts, sciences and literature" by John Wilkes et al. Paper Size: 10.5 x 8.5 inch (27 x 22cm) G

H. Bar – Deroma “VeZe Gvul HaArez” The True Borders of Land of Israel according to sources, illustr., 1958, Hebrew B.E.R. Israel, 1958, 808 pp, 30 first Hebrew edition. 20 plates - 74 photos

Africa, Madagascar, ancient seas, ca. 400 million years ago. A tall group of ammonites and other ancient shells fossilized in a hardened grey matrix. The ammonites range in color from a rich reddish b

A Carved wooden scepter with deep well handled surface patina and featuring two male effigy on top. According to sources such figures represent the original male initiates known as "Matundu" and "Mala

Tibetan Brass Singing Bowl - According to ancient Tibetan teachings, the existence of singing bowls dates back to the time of Buddha. Singing bowls produce beautiful music which invokes deep meditativ

Ancient Africa or Near East, Egyptian or Levantine, ca. 4th to 3rd millennium BCE. A hand-carved stone mace head exhibiting white hues and 5 relatively uniform lobes. A central hafting shaft is drille

Tibetan Brass Singing Bowl - According to ancient Tibetan teachings, the existence of singing bowls dates back to the time of Buddha. Singing bowls produce beautiful music which invokes deep meditativ

**Originally Listed At $300** Ancient Africa or Near East, Egyptian or Levantine, ca. 4th to 3rd millennium BCE. A hand-carved stone mace head exhibiting white hues and 5 relatively uniform lobes. A c

Title: Kingdom of Numidia, North Africa. King Masinissa Date/Period: 208-148 B.C.E Dimension: 26 mm Material: Bronze unit Description: Ancient Africa. Kingdom of Numidia. King Masinissa. 208-148 B.C.E

Author: Delamarche Title: 1838 Ancient World Map Medium: Ink on Paper Dimenions: 18.5"X13" Description: World map dated 1838. Captures the World according to ancient greeks-Homer and Hexiode. Engraved

Yellow hat; blue and white t-shirt; maroon and white pole. The shallow, long craft the gondolier pilots through Venetian canals must be painted all black, according to ancient law. When not ferrying o