- 3 19TH CENT. AL, KY, & TN MAPS1st item:
"Map of the States of Kentucky, and Tennessee" by John H. Hinton, engraved and printed by Fenner Sears and Company, published by Issac T. Hinton and Simpkin and Marshall,...
[more like this] - 2 MAPS, LA/FL AND US, LATE 18TH AND
EARLY 19TH CENTURY1st item: "Carte de la Louisiane et de Floride", by Rigobert Bonne, engraved by Gaspard Andre, published by J. L. Pellet, Geneva, 1780. From "Histoire Philosophique...
[more like this] - 3 KY & TN MAPS: VANCE, TANNER, JOHNSON1st
item: "Map of Kentucky and Tennessee Compiled from the Latest Authorities", drawn by D. H. Vance, engraved by J. H. Young, published by Anthony Finley, Philadelphia, 1826....
[more like this] - 4 TN & KY MAPS, 3 FRAMED1st item: "Tennessee"
Map, by Anthony Finley, engraved by Young and Delleker, published by Anthony Finley, Philadelphia, 1824. From "A New General Atlas, Comprising a Complete Set of Maps" by Anthony...
[more like this] - 2 EUROPEAN MAPS OF TN1st item: "Carte
Geographique, Statistique et Historique du Tennessee", by Jean Alexandre Buchon, enrgaved by E. Collin, published by J. Carez, Paris, France, 1825. From "Atlas Geographique,...
[more like this] - 5 KENTUCKY AND TENNESSEE MAPS1st item:
"Tennessee & Kentucky" Map, by Thomas G. Bradford, engraved by George W. Boynton, published by William D. Ticknor, Boston, 1835. From "A Comprehensive Atlas, Geographical,...
[more like this] - KY AND TN 1823 MAP, H.S. TANNERMap of
Kentucky and Tennessee, engraved by Henry S. Tanner and Assistants, published by Henry S. Tanner, Philadelphia, 1823. From "A New American Atlas " by Henry S. Tanner. Copper...
[more like this] - PIRANESI-STYLE ETCHING: "CLERMONT"Piranesi-style
etching, "Clermont", inscribed "Estang N. Peretle Fecit: La situation de Clermont est au regard du ciel de 26 d. 27 min. de latitude est a longitude 46 d. 6 min." [Art: 17...
[more like this] - LARGE ANDREW MOORE PHOTOGRAPH, SIMON'S
SCHOOLHOUSE MUSE...Andrew Moore (American/ b. 1957) "Simon's Schoolhouse Museum, Remington County, South Dakota," 2014, Ed. 2/5, photographic archival pigment print. Titled...
[more like this] - AN ANTIQUE MAP, "CARTE DES VARIATIONS
DE LA BOUSSOLE," ...AN ANTIQUE MAP, "Carte des Variations de la Boussole," PARIS, CIRCA 1765, engraving on paper, hydrographer Jacques Nicolas Bellin (1703-1772), plate: 36...
[more like this] - A RENAISSANCE MAP, "TYPUS ORBIS TERRARUM,"
ABRAHAM ORTE...A RENAISSANCE MAP, "Typus Orbis Terrarum," ABRAHAM ORTELIUS, ANTWERP, 1587-1612, hand colored copperplate engraving on paper, a fragment from an edition of...
[more like this] - A LOUIS XIV MAP, "L'AMERIQUE SEPTENTRIONALE,"
HUBERT JA...A LOUIS XIV MAP, "L'Amerique Septentrionale," HUBERT JAILLOT, PARIS, 1696, hand colored engraving on paper, "Divisée en ses principals parties, ou sont distingués...
[more like this] - A VINTAGE BLANK CARTOGRAPHER'S GLOBE
ON STAND, 16", PRO... ON STAND, 16", PROBABLY AMERICAN, MID 20TH CENTURY, composed of twelve paper gores on a plaster sphere with partial hand outlining of most continents...
[more like this] - THE RAND MCNALLY & CO.'S TERRESTRIAL
GLOBE, 18", USA, 1...THE RAND McNALLY & CO.'S TERRESTRIAL GLOBE, 18", USA, 1916-1924, the plaster globe covered with twelve color lithographed paper gores and under the Aleutian...
[more like this] - ANTIQUE SCRIMSHAWED CATTLE BONE PLAQUEAntique
Scrimshawed Cattle Bone Plaque , engraved with an American bark with four boats out, four whale pod with "Sperm Whaling" latitude and longitude, polychromed border
3 in....
[more like this] - EXTREMELY RARE EARLY 19TH CENTURY LUNAR
COMPUTER EUROPE, CIRCA 1800 DIAMETER 18.5". COMPUTER, Europe, Circa 1800, Unsigned. Inscribed on the inner most dial "Instrumentum Lunare." Constructed of rigid laminated...
[more like this] - JOURNAL OF CHARLES A. BENSON WHILE ABOARD
THE SALEM BARK "GLIDE" MID-1870S 8.5" X 7" RULED VOLUME WITH MARBLED BOARDS. THE SALEM BARK "GLIDE", Mid-1870s, Inscriptions at front indicate Benson was from Salem, Massachusetts,...
[more like this] - GROUP OF AUTOGRAPHED BOOKSGROUP OF AUTOGRAPHED
BOOKS, Amy Bach, "Ordinary Injustice: How America Holds Court"; Richard Aellen, "Crux"; Thomas Friedman "From Beirut to Jerusalem"; Barbara Walters "Audition: A Memoir"; Steve...
[more like this] - Seven early leather bound books on time
and navigation to include "Technica Curiosa..."; "Traite' Des Montres A Longitudes"; "Treatise of Practical Navigation", London 1770; etc....
[more like this] - RARE PHILADELPHIA SILK ON GAUZE MAP
SAMPLERRare Philadelphia silk on gauze map sampler, dated 1791 , worked by Helena West, depicting North and South America within a delicate floral garland surround, 21 1/2"...
[more like this] - SEMI-PRECIOUS STONE INLAID GLOBE ON
STAND: Blue Jasper & semi-precious stone inlaid globe on lacquered gold-tone tripod floor stand, fully articulated with functioning compass mounted underneath. Brass inlay...
[more like this] - SUNQUEST SUNDIAL IN CAST BRONZE DESIGNED
BY RICHARca. 1950s; Gnomon-type sundial with adjusting latitude and longitude, signed by Schmoyer who crafted and sold sundials from his home in Landisville, the globe shaped...
[more like this] - DUTCH SUSPENDED SUNDIAL CIRCA 1900 HEIGHT
11.25”. WIDTH 6.25". BOX HEIGHT 5". WIDTH 7.25". DEPTH 4.5".DUTCH SUSPENDED SUNDIAL, Circa 1900, Signed in the case "Nederlandsche Instrumentenfabriek Utrecht". Lacquered...
[more like this] - Maya Lin for Knoll "Longitude" chaise
lounge, circa 1998, maple with stainless steel supports.
14.65"h x 74.25"l x 30"d (excluding mattress)
Condition: Wear consistent with age....
[more like this] - A copy of Elements of Natural Philosophy;
Explaining the Laws and Principles of Attraction, Gravitation, Mechanics, Pneumatics, Hydrostatics, Hydraulics, Electricity, and Optics: with a General View of the Solar System,...
[more like this] - ACADEMY PLAN OF LEARNING
EDUCATIONAL
MANUSCRIPT with sections on arithmetic, geometry, geography, navigation, trigonometry, astronomy, longitude, days works, marine surveying, fortification, gunnery and mechanics,...
[more like this] - TWO EARLY FRENCH CHARTS, SHOWING LUNAR
PHASES AND EARTH'S RANGES OF LONGITUDE From de Mornas, Buy. Atlas Methodique et Elementaire de Geographie et d'Histoire Dedie a Monsieur Le President Henault (Paris: Louis...
[more like this] - FRAMES AND GLAZED EARLY MAP OF SICILY,
PROBABLYLATE 18TH, EARLY 19TH CENTURY. BY PHILLIP C LUVERIO. “SICILIAE ANTIQUAE DESCRIPTIO” (OR “THE ANCIENT DESCRIPTION OF SICILY”). INCLUDES THE LATITUDE, LONGITUDE,...
[more like this] - AN INTERESTING LOT OF NINE PIECES OF
EPHEMERARELATED TO DUXBURY AND THE SHIPPING TRADE IN THE LATE 18TH AND EARLY 19TH CENTURIES. TO INCLUDE: 1) A BOUND LOG BOOK KEPT BY JOSEPH SOUL OF DUXBURY IN 1801 FOR THE...
[more like this] - BLUNT’S AMERICAN COAST PILOT, CONTAININGDIRECTIONS
FOR THE PRINCIPLE HARBORS, CAPES, HEADLANDS, ON THE COAST OF NORTH AND SOUTH AMERICA BY EDMUND M. BLUNT, NEW YORK, 1815. PRINTED AT THE QUADRANT FOR EDMUND M. BLUNT, EIGHTH...
[more like this] - LOGBOOK FOR THE SHIP ALARM FROM BOSTON
TO SANFrancisco, 1856. Mentions mostly weather, latitude and longitude. Also mentions a voyage from Callao to Hampton Roads. It began on April 8, 1856, and ended on November...
[more like this] - SCRIMSHAW WHALES TOOTH, DATED 1857.
POLISHED ATtop and engraved Alfred Gibbs. Script on one side reads "Ship Alfred Gibbs, latitude 5 49N, longitude 40 23W North Atlantic, June 27, 1857". On the other side inscribed...
[more like this] - ANTIQUE THOMAS MERCER MARINE CHRONOMETER
A beautiful chronometer in brass bound case with viewing lid produced by British watchmaker, Thomas Mercer. Mercer's firms specialized in chronometers, necessary at the time...
[more like this] - GREGOR TURK, "LATITUDES & LONGITUDES"
CERAMIC TILE Gregor Turk, (American / Atlanta b. 1964), "Latitudes and Longitudes" single convex tile from a larger group depicting a piece of a topographical map, green and...
[more like this] - Probably mid 19th century lacking signature
the 1.5-inch terrestrial globe covered with 12-gore printed paper map surrounded by a series of seven interlocking printed paper-covered wooden armillary rings representing...
[more like this] - DOPPELMAYR, Johanne Gabriel (1677-1750):
Circa 1742, Basis Geographiae Recentioris Astronomica world map, hand tinted. Maps shows California as a island, and has listing of latitude, longitude an eclipse chart of...
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