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002ceur: 1890 Color Map of Danzig, now the Polish city of Gdansk. Published as an illustration to a book. A key to the left and underneath the image shows the locations of major buildings in the city. 6x9 in. $30



003ceur: 1911 Map of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, by George F. Cram. Map title is "The Austro-Hungarian Monarchy and its Protectorates Bosnia and Herzegovina." Each nation within the empire is colored separately. A small inset map shows the southern portion of Dalmatia and Herzegovina. 15x22 in. $60



004ceur: 1892 View: The Ampitheater in Pola, Austria. Nice woodcut engraving of a scene in Pola, looking down on the city with the ampitheater on the right. Published as an illustration to a book. 9x11 in. $20



005ceur: 1869 Map of Central Europe. Hand colored map from a geography text, showing an area from the German states in the west to European Turkey in the east. Switzerland, Italy, Austria and Greece are also included. 10x12 in. $40



006ceur: 1897 Map of Central Europe from the Century Atlas. Focuses on the German states and Austria-Hungary, but also includes France, the Low Countries, England, Switzerland and northern Italy. 12x16 in. $30



008ceur: 1864 Johnson’s Map: Austria, Turkey in Europe and Greece. Beautifully hand colored, engraved map from the 1864 edition of Johnson’s Family Atlas. Includes a small inset map of the island of Candia in the lower right. There is also a small engraved view of the city of Constantinople. Entire map image is surrounded by a decorative border. 18x26 in. $80



010ceur: Circa 1880 map of the countries surrounding the northern Adriatic Sea, from Stieler’s Hand-Atlas. Extremely detailed, engraved map with original outline hand coloring. In the lower left corner there is an inset map of Vienna and vicinity. 15x19 in. $40



011ceur: 1915 Rumania Bulgaria Turkey Map. Color map by George F. Cram showing cities, towns, railroad lines and geographical features. Also shows the locations of submarine telegraph cables. 11x15 in. $30



012ceur: 1885 Greece, Turkey, Balkan States Map. Color map by J. Bartholomew, published in a late 19th century world atlas. Map title is "Turkey in Europe, Greece, Roumania, Servia, Etc." 11x14 in. $30



013ceur: 1896 Map of Graz. Map of Graz published in 1896 by the Leipzig Institute shows streets, buildings, waterways and transportation lines. 6x9 in. $30



014ceur: 1880 Central European Modes of Dress. Color lithograph published as an illustration to a German book on costumes circa 1880 shows how the common people dress in Georgia, Albania, Romania and Poland. 7x10 in. $30



015ceur: 1854 Map of Hungary, Surrounding Area. Engraved, hand colored map from K.V. Spruner’s Historical Atlas. Hungary at the time was much larger than it is today, and this map shows it covering that larger area. In the upper left corner, there is a small inset map showing the country’s religious divisions between the Roman Catholic and Greek Orthodox churches. 14x18 in. $100



016ceur: 1838 Bradford Map: Central, South Europe. Beautifully hand colored map from T.G. Bradford’s famous world atlas of 1838. This map is from the 1846 printing of the atlas, and the phrase "corrected to 1846" appears below the bottom border. Countries shown are Germany, Austria, Prussia, Switzerland, Italy, Greece and Turkey. Cities and geographical features are shown throughout the region. 13x17 in. $200



018ceur: 1739 Map of Eastern Poland, by Kitchin. Engraved map of eastern Poland, drawn by Thomas Kitchin and published in the London Magazine. Cities, towns and geographical features are all shown. Department boundaries within Poland are marked with dotted lines. The lower portion of the left margin has been cut close to the map border, but the border and image are intact. Very good condition. $75



019ceur: US Revolutionary War: Kosciuszco of Poland. Colorful, lithographed calendar published circa 1925 by the Novelty Calendar & Printing Co. of Fall River, Mass. Contains portraits of Revolutionary War heroes George Washington and Thaddeus Kosciuszko, with the US and Polish flags crossed above them. 15x20 in. $80



200ceur: RARE Old Homann Heirs Map of Austria. This beautifully engraved, hand colored map is titled "Circulus Austriacus quem componunt Archid, Austriae, Ducatus Stiriae, Carinthiae, Carnioliae, Comit, Tyrolensis, ditionesque Sueviae austriacae…." It was drawn by Tobias Majer, and published by Homann Heirs in 1747. The map is extremely detailed. It shows the western part of what was then the Austrian monarchy, comprising Austria, Bohemia, Moravia and Northeast Italy. The map title is surrounded by a beautiful design, which includes the coats of arms of five Austrian districts. In the lower right corner, there is a map key which is also surrounded by a decorative border. This map is in very good condition, with no significant blemishes. 22x25 in. $600



201ceur: Early Antique Map of Poland: 1772. Interesting, engraved map, titled "A Map of Poland with its Appendages, Shewing the Late Partition of that Kingdom." Printed in the Nov. 1772 issue of Gentleman’s Magazine, an English periodical. The country is shown divided into small provinces, whose boundaries are marked with dotted lines. Cities and towns are shown, as well as geographical features. This map is in excellent condition. 8x9 in. $60



202ceur: 1747 Bowen Map: Germany, Austria, Bohemia. Decorative, hand-colored map of Southeastern Germany, Austria and the Kingdom of Bohemia, drawn by Emanuel Bowen. Published in 1747 for Mr. Tindal’s Continuation of Mr. Rapin’s History. Title of the map is "A Correct Map of the South East Part of Germany, Including the Electorate of Bavaria, Archbishopric of Saltzburg & Kingdom of Bohemia…." The title is surrounded by a decorative cartouche. Main travelling routes in the region are marked, as well as navigable segments of rivers. There is a "ghost" image on this map, created when the freshly printed sheet was folded before drying entirely. A portion of the lower right margin has been cropped off, but could easily by covered by matting and framing. 16x18 in. $300



203ceur: 1750 Cluver Map of Bavaria, Noricia. Engraved map with outline hand coloring, published circa 1750 by Philipp Cluver. Title is "Vindeliciae et Norici." Counties north of Italy are shown, named using Roman nomenclature. Special attention is paid to the "Limes Romanum" (Limits of the Roman Empire) on the Danube River, along which all the settlements are shown. Title is surrounded by a decorative cartouche. Excellent condition. 14x16 in. $300



204ceur: 1801 Cary Map: Turkey in Europe. Extremely detailed, copper-engraved map. Published in 1801 by John Cary. Title is "A New Map of Turkey in Europe, Divided Into its Provinces, from the Best Authorities." Main attention is focused on Serbia, Croatia, Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Romania and Moldavia. Boundary between Europe and Asia is highlighted. Geographical features (mountains, rivers) are prominently shown. Map is in excellent condition. 22x26 in. $250



205ceur: 1775 Homann Heirs Map of South Poland. Very detailed, decorative map, titled "Lubomeriae et Galliciae Regni, Tabula Geographica." Published in 1775 by Homann Heirs. Shows an area that is now southern Poland. In that year, much of South Poland was given to Austria. This map shows the locations of metal ore deposits in the Austrians’ newly acquired territory, and was useful to the new Austrian lords who wanted to make money in their new land. Title is surrounded by an elaborate cartouche. Nicely hand colored, in very good condition. 21x26 in. $600



206ceur: 1780 Baltic Map: Lithuania, Livonia, etc. Copper-engraved map of the Baltic region, printed circa 1780. No cartographer’s name shown. Title is "Map of the Several Countries Thro Which the Russians are to Pass in their March to Prussia." Shows the region between those countries, which was disputed territory at the time. Outline and wash hand coloring. Right margin is trimmed close to the map border, but the border and image are not affected. Original horizontal and vertical creases where map was folded. Overall good condition. 8x10 in. $125



207ceur: 1749 Map of Poland, Lithuania. Uncolored copper-engraved map, printed in 1749. No cartographer’s name given, possibly by Senex. Title is "A New Map of Poland from the latest Observations." Shows the Polish kingdom (including Lithuania) at its largest size. Poland has never controlled more land than it did during the year this map was published. Several very small spots of foxing near the top . Otherwise very good condition. 8x9 in. $75



208ceur: 18th Century Map: Balkans, South Ukraine. Undated, engraved map titled "Seat of War Between the Russians, Poles and Turks." Published by the London Magazine, mid-1700s. Shows an area from the Eastern Balkans to the Southern Ukraine. Nicely hand colored. Right margin is trimmed to the map border. Otherwise very good condition. 8x11 in. $100



209ceur: 1770 Map by Kitchin: Bohemia, Moravia. Decorative, hand-colored map, drawn by Thomas Kitchin and published in 1770. Title is "A Map of Bohemia and Moravia, for Busching’s Geography." Cities, towns and geographical features are shown in detail. A compass rose is in the upper left corner of the image. Map is in excellent condition. 10x16 in. $150



210ceur: 1801 Map of Austrian Territory by Cary. Engraved map, with original hand coloring, published in 1801 by J. Cary. Title is "A New Map of the Circle of Austria from the Latest Authorities." Includes Austria itself, as well as the territory extending south to the Gulf of Venice. Small amount of foxing in the left margin. Otherwise very good condition. $350



211ceur: 1799 Map of Switzerland by Cary. Engraved map, with original hand coloring, published in 1799 by J. Cary. Title is "A New Map of Swisserland, Divided into its Cantons and Dependencies, Including the Grisons, etc. etc." Switzerland is shown divided into thirteen cantons. Map is in excellent condition. 22x26 in. $400



212ceur: 1781 Bonne Map: Germany, Hungary, Central Europe. Hand colored, engraved map of Germany and Central Europe, published in 1781 by Rigobert Bonne. Title is "L’Allemagne, la Boheme, et la Hongrie: Avec un Partie de la Pologne." Shows cities, geographical features and political boundaries. Several small but noticeable dark stains on image and lower margin. Otherwise very good condition. 10x16 in. $100



213ceur: 1720 Map of Silesia, by C. Weigel. Hand colored, engraved map of Silesia, published in 1720 by C. Weigel. Title is "Silesiae, Ducatus in XVII suos Principatus et Dominia." Title is surrounded by an elaborate cartouche. A decorative scene is in the lower left corner of the map. 14x17 in. $300



214ceur: 1720 Map: Transylvania, Romania. Nicely engraved map, with original hand coloring, titled "Fines Hungariac Victoriis Caroli VI…." Drawn by Kauffner, and published in 1720. The map focuses on Transylvania, which is now part of Romania. A smaller map in the upper right corner shows a battlefield in Serbia. 14x17 in. $350



215ceur: 1598 Ortelius Map of Austria. Beautiful, decorative map of Austria, published by Ortelius in 1598. Nicely colored, with original hand coloring. Title is "Austriae Descrip. Per Wolfgangum Lazium." Title is surrounded by a colorful cartouche. Mileage scale and map border are both elaborately decorated. The margins of this map are chipped, with many small tears, but the image is not affected. The entire image is clean and clear. The map has been archivally mounted on acid-free paper to prevent tears and chipping. It would look great in a frame! 14x19 in. $750



217ceur: Beautiful color copper engraving from 1687. Solyman the fourteenth Emperour of the Turks made Sultan October 30, 1687. 8.5x15 in. $80



218ceur: Kingdom of Hungary and Transilvania. Detailed topographical map showing towns and rivers. Figures of Kings on side of map key. 1744 Bowen. A New and accurate map of the Kingdom of Hungary and the Principality of Transilvania with bordering countries. Hand colored copper engraving is titled, Drawn from the best authorities assisted by the most approved Modern Maps. The whole being adjusted by Astronomical Observations by Eman Bowen. 13.5x16.5 in. $150



219ceur: J.H. Colton map of Central Europe. Printed in 1860, this hand colored map shows Prussia, Austria, Turkey and Italy. 13.5 X 11 in. $60


 
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