(MEXICO--PLATE BOOKS.) Frederick Catherwood. Views of Ancient Monuments in Central America, Chiapas

Archway, Casa del Gobernador Uxmal Plate 10. Frederick Catherwood (1799-1854). From Views of Ancient Monuments in Central America, Chiapas and Yucatan. Hand-colored lithograph. London, 1844. 15 x 11 1

This rare and resplendent folio lithograph is from Frederick Catherwood Views of Ancient Monuments in Central America, Chiapas and Yucatan 1844. The work was published in London by F. Catherwood in 18

This rare and resplendent folio lithograph is from Frederick Catherwood Views of Ancient Monuments in Central America, Chiapas and Yucatan 1844. The work was published in London by F. Catherwood in 18

The original book was published in 1844 and it sold at auction for about $4,000 including the BP. This is the folio version and includes a booklet with 24 pages and 25 plates/monolithographs in fine c

Frederick Catherwood (1799-1854) "Well at Bolonchen" from the "Views of Ancient Monuments in Central America Chipas and Yucatan." Hand colored tinted Lithograph, trimmed to the image an mounted on car

17 1800's book plate maps, most Rand McNally including Nova Scotia; Iowa; Wyoming; North America; Ancient Persian Empire; North Carolina; Kentucky; New Mexico. Foxing; creases; tears. Largest measures

Collection of 18 books pertaining to the countries in Central & South America, including: Olmec: Colossal Masterworks of Ancient Mexico edited by Kathleen Berrin and Virginia M. Fields; The Maya: Trea

Pre-Columbian, Mexico and northern Central America, Mayan Territories, Late Classic, ca. 550 to 900 CE. A fascinating and incredibly rare box made for holding a cache, featuring a prisoner of war spla

(lot of 29) Pre-Columbian breast plate, likely Central Mexico, executed in jade and green stone

Fine original condition. Touchmark on the interior bottom. This exact beaker is pictured in Ledlie Laughlin's book: Pewter in America plate XXII no. 148. Boom.

Pre-Columbian, Central America, Costa Rica, ca. 1 to 800 CE. An incredible deep green jadeite mace head carved in highly abstract, anthropomorphic form. Drilling and string-cutting by ancient artisans

Heading: (Mexico) Author: Kingsborough, Edward King Title: Antiquities of Mexico: Comprising Fac-Similes of Ancient Mexican Paintings and Hieroglyphics... Together with The Monuments of New Spain by M

Early Central Anatolian Kilim, 17th/18th C., 2'4'' x 12'1'' (71 x 368 cm). Weight: 7 lbs. Material: wool surface, wool warp. This kilim is Plate 5 in IMAGE, IDOL, SYMBOL, ANCIENT ANATOLIAN KILIMS, 198

Early Hotamish Kilim, Central Anatolia, 17th/18th C., 2'6'' x 10'11'' (76 x 333 cm). Weight: 6 lbs. Material: wool surface, wool warp. This kilim is Plate 2 in IMAGE, IDOL, SYMBOL, ANCIENT ANATOLIAN K

Early Central Anatolian Kilim, 17th/18th C., 5'3'' x 12'1'' (160 x 368 cm). Weight: 13 lbs. Material: wool surface, wool warp. This kilim is Plate 9 in IMAGE, IDOL, SYMBOL, ANCIENT ANATOLIAN KILIMS, 1

Karapinar Saf Kilim, Central Anatolia, 18th C., Size: 4'0'' x 6'8'' (122 x 203 cm). Weight: 6 lbs. Material: wool surface, wool warp. This kilim is Plate 6 in IMAGE, IDOL, SYMBOL, ANCIENT ANATOLIAN KI

Early Hotamish Kilim, Central Anatolia, 17th/18th C., 4'2'' x 14'5'' (127 x 439 cm). Weight: 9 lbs. Material: wool surface, wool warp. This kilim is Plate 8 in IMAGE, IDOL, SYMBOL, ANCIENT ANATOLIAN K

Early Hotamish Kilim, Central Anatolia, 17th/18th C., 2'3'' x 8'8'' (69 x 264 cm). Weight: 3 lbs. Material: wool surface, wool warp. This kilim is Plate 7 in IMAGE, IDOL, SYMBOL, ANCIENT ANATOLIAN KIL

A fantastic Greek red-figure fish plate, Campania, 4th Century BC, of classic form with beautifully painted images of a fish, a cuttle fish and a ray, with shells in between and around a central depre

A marvelous Apulian Greek red-figure fish plate, 4th Century BC, on low pedestal foot, the lightly concave interior decorated with two sea bream and a flounder around a central depression; the side wi

Pre-Columbian, Highlands (Chiapas, Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras, and El Salvador), Maya, Late Classic Period, ca. 550 to 950 CE. A superb pottery plate of sizable form, skillfully hand-painted with a s

Rome, Chracas at S. Marco al Corso, 1747-61. In 2 oblong. 7 books (of 10) in two vols. Title pages with intaglio vignette, plates with period coloring, some slight flowering, contemporary half leather

*** START PRICE IS THE RESERVE *** [America] DES BARRES, Joseph Frederick Wallet (1729-1824). A Chart of New York Harbour with the Soundings Views of Land Marks and Nautical directions for the Use of

Toltec-Maya, Post Classic Period, 900-1200 AD. A circular limestone relief marker from the human sacrificial ball game, carved with the skull of a defeated ballplayer with open mouth and scrolls of pl