Search Results: TOPOGRAPHIE UND KARTOGRAPHIE from M.Pollak Antiquariat - Est.1899

Delft (Netherlands), 1698. First Edition . No Binding. Fine. Cornelis De Bruyn. ALEXANDRIA (Egypt) - WITH THE OBELISK (which is since 1881 in Central Park New York) at the far right background. VERY IMPRESSIVE and VERY LARGE PANORAMA VIEW OF ALEXANDRIA (Egypt) as seen from the city towards the Sea with a beautiful maritime scene. DRAWN ON LOCATION by the famous Dutch traveler andtopographer Cornelis de Bruyn (1652-1726), this is an accurate depiction of the site where the Obelisk, called "CLEOPATRA'S NEEDLE" was situated since Roman Emperor Caesar Augustus had removed it from Heliopolis and relocated it to Alexandria (Egypt). In 1879 the Obelisk was given as a gift by Egypt to the United States and it was transported during a legendary journey the same year to the United States to be relocated in CENTRAL PARK NEW YORK in 1881. Original antique etching (copper plate) connected originally from two plates and folded as issued. RARE LARGE PAPER EDITION with exceptional large… Read More

1729. No Binding. Near Fine. Augustin Calmet. ORIGINAL ANTIQUE MAP (etching, engraved by A. de Putter)) of the ISLAND OF MALTA representing a contemporary view of the island, but also illustrating St. Paul's shipwreck in the year 60 AD. Eloborate legend. Size of the illustrated area: 42,7cm x 31, 3 cm (incl. title) - (17,4 x 12,77 inch)- very good margins (with a few minimal faint brownish stains- see photo) Size of the leaf: 49, 3 x 48cm (20,1 x 19,6 inch). Original folding marks and very few very fine unobstrusive crease marks. Date is printed on the etching (left corner). Very good condition, strong paper quality and clear imprint. Rarely to be found with English title! - Airmail shipping incl. worldwide

London: J.S.Virtue, 1880. First Edition . No Binding. Very Good. John Douglas Woodward. Original antique engraving by the American artist John Douglas Woodward. Drawn from nature. STUNNING VIEW OF THE BAY OF BEIRUT with the Mountains of Lebanon. Impressive hand-coloring. Size of illustrated area: 24,5cm x 15,5cm ( 10inch x 6,43inch) + large margins VERY GOOD condition. - AIRMAIL SHIPPING INCL. WORLDWIDE---Original Stahlstich des amerikanischen Topographen John Douglas Woodward. Vor Ort gezeichnet. Wundersch?nes Handkolorit. SEHR GUTES EXEMPLAR- LUFTPOST INKL

1677. First Edition . No Binding. Very Good. Olbrecht Dapper. Beautiful depiction of the complex of the CHURCH OF THE NATIVITY IN BETHLEHEM. Original antique etching (copper plate) by the Dutch topographer OLBRECHT DAPPER. DATED 1677. First edition (Dutch) . Size of image: 14,2 x 11,3 inch (36 x 29cm) + legend and margins. Some occasional light age toning. Untrimmed full margins. Crisp and strong paper , clear imprint. - Airmail shipping incl.

London: F.C.Moon, 1842. First Edition . No Binding. Very Good. Elephant Folio. David Roberts. Drawn by DAVID ROBERTS. Lithographed by Louis Haghe. Elephant folio. Original tinted FIRST EDITION LITHOGRAPH. Hand-colored. Size of image: 51 cm x 35,5cm ( 20,8 " x 14,48") + full margins with title, untrimmed. Faintest age-toning on few parts of margins, actually hardly visible (see photo). Very clean and very good condition with excellent imprint and stunning colors. Acid free mounting complimentary on request . International certificate of authenticity will be supplied. --ORIGINAL- LITHOGRAPHIE DER ERSTAUSGABE. Handkolorit. Ausser minimaler kaum sichtbarer heller Br?unung in wenigen Teilen der Aussenr?nder sehr sch?n und frisch erhalten.

London: Virtue & Co, 1880. First Edition . No Binding. Very Good. Harry Fenn. ORIGINAL ENGRAVING depicting a view towards the compound of the CHURCH OF NATIVITY, BETHLEHEM with visible rainbow above. Drawn from nature by the American artist Harry Fenn. FIRST EDITION. Beautiful hand-coloring. Size of image : 24,5cm x 17 cm (10" x 6,9") + wide clean margins with title. VERY GOOD CONDITION (see photo). Strong paper quality .- ORIGINAL STAHLSTICH (Blick auf die GEBURTSKIRCHE IN BETHLEHEM mit Regenbogen), gezeichnet von Harry Fenn. Sch?nes Handkolorit. Saubere breite R?nder. SEHR SCH?N ERHALTEN (siehe Foto) - AIRMAIL INCL.

1935. No Binding. Very Good. T.D.Dibdin. ORIGINAL ANTIQUE STEEL-ENGRAVING, depicting the minarets and mosques in the city, with locals sitting under a palm tree. Drawn by T.C. Dibdin after E. Catherwood. Size of image: 5,5 x 4,1 inch (14 x 10,5 cm) + title and margins. Very good. Airmail shipping worldwide incl.

Amsterdam: Jacob Van Meurs, 1677. First Edition . No Binding. Very Good. Olfert Dapper. ORIGINAL ANTIQUE ETCHING (copper plate) depicting the city of DAMASCUS. Double-page with legend . Untrimmed with large margins.Size of the illustrated area: 35 x 20,5 cm (14,2 X 8,36 INCH). 1 minor tear expertly repaired and therefore unvisible., General age-toning. VERY GOOD IMPRINT. Strong paper quality. RARE FIRST EDITION which was published in Dutch (from: Naukeurige beschryving van gantsch Syrie, en Palestyn of Heilige Lant..., 1677 ) ONE OF THE MOST FAMOUS ANCIENT VIEWS OF DAMASCUS. (airmail shipping incl. worldwide) - ORIGINAL-KUPFERSTICH. Selte erste Auflage , die in holl?ndisch erschien. Unbeschnittenes Doppelblatt mit Legende. Starkes Papier. (Luftpostversand inkl.)

London: F.C.Moon, 1844. First Edition . No Binding. Fine. David Roberts. Original duotone lithograph from the FOLIO 1st edition. Lithographed by Louis Haghe. Published by F.G.Moon, London, 1844. Full page (vertical). Size of image: 36,5 x 52 cm ( = 14,2 x 20,4 inch) + margins. .UNTRIMMED FULL MARGINS. .Very clean and FINE condition with excellent imprint. ONE OF ROBERTS' MOST FAMOUS AND DESIRED LITHOGRAPHS. Rare!

J.D.Harding, 1834. No Binding. Near Fine. ORIGINAL ANTIQUE ENGRAVING depicting the antiquities in Ephesus. drawn by J.D.Harding after W. Page. Dated : 1834. Size of image: 5,8 x 4,1 inch ( 15 x 10,5 cm) + title and margins. FINE. Airmail shipping worldwide incl.

1835. First Edition . No Binding. Very Good. C.Stanfield. ORIGINAL ANTIQUE STEEL- ENGRAVING. Drawn by C.Stanfield after C.Barry. Engraved by E. Finden. Dated: 1835. Size of image: 14,1cm x 10,5cm (5,7 " x 4,1") +margins. Very good imprint. Attractive view of the antiquities.- Stahlstich, Gezeichnet von C. Stanfield nach C.Barry. Gestochen von E. Finden. 14,1 cm x 10, 5cm. Ansicht des eindrucksvollen Toreingangs, der zum Bacchus-Tempel f?hrt.-

London: J.S.Virtue, 1880. First Edition . No Binding. Very Good. Harry Fenn. ORIGINAL ANTIQUE ENGRAVING by the American artist Harry Fenn. Drawn from nature. VIEW OF GAZA from east with a group of local muslims in the foreground and the Mediterranean Sea in the background. Hand-colored.. Size of illustrated area: 24,5cm x 17,5cm ( 10inch x 7,143inch) + margins with title. Strong paper quality.Very good condition. - (AIRMAIL SHIPPING INCL. WORLDWIDE) --- Original Stahlstich des amerikanischen Topographen Harry Fenn. Vor Ort gezeichnet. Sch?nes Handkolorit. Sehr gute Papierqualit?t. Sehr gut und frisch erhalten ! (siehe Foto)

1727. No Binding. Very Good. ORIGINAL-KUPFERSTICH ( holländische Ausgabe) von 1727 . Ansicht nach der Beschreibung von de Tournefort. 44 x 27,5. Gesamtansicht beider Gipfel. Frisches festes Papier. - ORIGINAL COPPER ETCHING , depicting MOUNT ARARAT - view following the description of Tournefort. Strong and fresh paper quality. -

London : HM Stationary Office, 1945. Original Cloth. Good. 4to. X+221pp. PROFUSELY ILLUSTRATED WITH PLANS AND MAPS ( MANY FOLDING) Spine expertly repaired, Minimal foxing on the outside, first and very last page. Light outside wear. Two 5mm holes on upper left corner of title page. OTHERWISE A VERY GOOD AND CLEAN COPY.

London: Fisher, 1837. First Edition . No Binding. Near Fine. W.H.Bartlett. Original- Stahlstich von William Henry Bartlett mit Blick auf den Anlegeplatz am Hafen mit alter Stadtmauer. Wundersch?nes Handkolorit. Gr?sse; 19 x 12,5 cm + breitem Rand mit Titel. Datiert: 1837. Sehr sch?n und frisch.- Luftpost weltweit inkl - Original antique steel-engraving by W.H.Bartlett. Lively scene of the landing place at the harbour with ancient city wall. Hand-colored.Fresh and clean. FINE CONDITION .

1727. First Dutch Edition . No Binding. Very Good. ORIGINAL ANTIQUE ETCHING (copper plate) DATED 1727, text in Dutch. Depicted is the ANCIENT CITY OF NINEVEH with a small banner incl. a quotation from the BOOK OF JONAH. The Prophet JONAH is seen sitting under a tree (left bottom corner). The ruins of Nineveh are across the Tigris River from modern-day MOSUL in Iraq. Size of image in cm 42 x 29 cm plus margins with title . Original centerfold. Crisp paper. VERY GOOD condition.

Firenze: Nella Stamperia Del Giglio, 1818. Original Cardboard. Very Good. 8vo. 28pp text and a folding map of FIRENZE 67 x 55 cm. Small 8 vo. Minimal outside wear . Some expert repair to map. A few small stains on the verso of map. OTHERWISE A VERY GOOD AND CLEAN COPY.. A RARE AND BEAUTIFUL FLAN OF FIRENZE.

1727. Pic . No Binding. Very Good. Auguste Calmet. ORIGINAL ANTIQUE ETCHING (copper plate) , depicting the ancient city of Ephesus, as seen from the Aegean Sea. . With 2 insets: Left - THE TEMPLE OF DIANA. Right - STATUE OF THE GODDESS DIANA. Size of image in cm 42,6 x 29,2 (inch 16,85 x 11, 5) plus margin with title and legend. Original centerfold. Tiny hole in bottom margins (repaired and reinforced) not affecting image. Crisp paper. VERY GOOD. THE TEMPLE OF DIANA IS ONE OF THE SEVEN WONDERS OF THE ANCIENT WORLD

1730. First English Edition . No Binding. Very Good. I.B.Martin. ORIGINAL ANTIQUE ETCHING (copper plate) dated 1730, of Tripoli in Lebanon, as seen from the sea. Drawn by I.B.Martin in 1729 (date appears at the right bottom). Nr. 1 on the map indicates the CASTLE (site of former Crusaders' CITADEL of RAYMOND DE SAINT GILLES, also known as Qala'at Sanjil and Qala'at Tarablus ).- Very good impression. Original centerfold. Size of image in cm 43,8 x 27,5 (inch 17,1 x 10,3) . Whole leaf: 46,5 x 39cm (18,3" x 15,3"). Untrimmed large margins. Very few tiny ageing stains at center bottom of outer margins. VERY GOOD AND FRESH CONDITION. (ANCIENT CITY TOPOGRAPHY TARABULUS ASH-SHAM PHOENICIA)

Delft (Netherlands), 1698. First Edition . No Binding. Excellent Condition. 98 x 27,5 Cm. Cornelis De Bruyn. VERY IMPRESSIVE and VERY LARGE MARITIME PANORAMA VIEW OF SMYRNA ( modern IZMIR in TURKEY) AS SEEN FROM THE GULF OF IZMIR ( Coast of the Aegean Sea) TOWARDS THE OLD PORT with a large group of sailing boats. At the background MOUNT PAGOS with the ancient FORTRESS OF KADIFEKALE ( indicated by Nr.1) . Drawn from nature by the famous Dutch traveler and topographer Cornelis de Bruyn (1652-1726) this is an ACCURATE depiction how Izmir looked , as seen from the Sea in the late 17th century. Etching (copper plate) connected originally from two plates and folded as issued. Net Size of the etching: 98 x 27,5 cm. Size with margins: 100 x 39cm.FIRST EDITION. Dated: DELFT 1698. Published in " Reizen van Cornelis de Bruyn...". RARE LARGE PAPER EDITION with exceptional large margins. Excellent condition! Strong and fresh paper quality, even fresh tone on the margins, clear imprint of the… Read More