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Military drawing ca 1771 | Kanon - Le Siffleur: Piece légère du calibre de 8 pour le service de campagne. [France, probably Metz or Strasbourg, ca. 1764–1771].

1715 · Antiquariaat Arine van der Steur (NVvA/ILAB)

€907.50 ($1,000.25 | £757.10 | ¥159,676)

Artillery engineering on paper: two large 18th-century technical drawings for an 8-pounder field cannon named Le Sifleur, showing the gun in section and its carriage in meticulous detail.Two large original technical drawings, each approximately 35 × 45 cm, executed in pen and in…

Classics, Old Greek, 1694 | Gentilia per epitomen, antehac De urbibus inscripta [...] Accedunt collectae ab Jacobo Gronovio variae lectiones [...] Leiden, Fredericus Haaring, 1694 [With:] Variae lectiones in Stephano [...] ab Jacobo Gronovio [...] Leiden, Fredericus Haaring, 1694.

Byzantinus, Stephanus · 1872 · Antiquariaat Arine van der Steur (NVvA/ILAB)

€1,635.00 ($1,802.10 | £1,364.04 | ¥287,680)

Parchment ‘prijsband’ (price binding; a book that was awarded to students who conducted outstanding performances), prize dedication not in possession. Ribbed spine, gold tooling on front, back and spine, 2 (of 4) closing ribbons. Some smudges on the front of the binding. 330 x 2…

Antique emblem print, engraving | OMNIA MERCURIO, SULPHURE, ET SALE, published before 1580, 1 p.

Unknown master; Johann Siebmacher (1561-1611) [?] · 1534 · Antiquariaat Arine van der Steur (NVvA/ILAB)

€423.50 ($466.78 | £353.32 | ¥74,515)

Emblem from Joachim Camerarius the Younger (1534-1598) "Centuria Exquisitissimorum Symbolorum Et Emblematum Historiarum Sacro-Prophanarum Moralium & Politicarum Cultoribus perquam utilis & necessaria". The publication features the descriptions and the illustrations of sa…

Antique prints, etching and engraving | Vastenavond / Shrove Tuesday, published ca. 1720, 2 pp.

Antiquariaat Arine van der Steur (NVvA/ILAB)

€242.00 ($266.73 | £201.89 | ¥42,580)

<div>Two scenes on two sheets representing men and women enjoying the last day of Carnival (Carnaval), Shrove Tuesday, before Lent, a period of fasting before Easter. The representations are in the style of Callot, de Gheyn and Watteau.</div><div></div><div>Under the first scene…

Antique print, Della Bella, after Rembrandt | Startled soldier and self-portrait of Rembrandt) [Geschrokken soldaat en zelfportret], published 1652, 1 p.

Stefano della Bella (1610-1664) · 1667 · Antiquariaat Arine van der Steur (NVvA/ILAB)

€302.50 ($333.42 | £252.37 | ¥53,225)

Full title: Startled soldier and man with feathers on his cap (self-portrait of Rembrandt) [Geschrokken soldaat en man met veren op zijn pet]Tronies of a soldier, shocked looking towards the right and a man with fur hat and feathers. On the bottom left region traces of a defect …

Manuscripts 1719 + 1725 | Large legal charter on parchment with red seal, dated 1725: Signed by James Jenyns from Hayes, Saint Andrew Holborn Middlesex, Nathaniel Curzon, John MacCulloch, Chiswick (?) etc. Very decorative manuscript.

[notariële akte Engeland 1725] · 1719 · Antiquariaat Arine van der Steur (NVvA/ILAB)

€332.75 ($366.76 | £277.61 | ¥58,548)

Charter, legal contract / indenture for John Macchulloch (McCulloch) of Chiswick, Jane Serjeant (died nov 25). First charter dated 1719 and second charter 1725.In de text: Lord George, Great Britain, John MacChulloch, Indenture, parish of Saint Andrew Holborn in de county of Mid…

7 Antique prints, engraving | Bloemaert: Otia delectant [10-16], published ca. 1630, 7 pp.

Cornelis Bloemaert (ca.1603-1692), after Abraham Cornelisz. Bloemaert (1564/66-1651) · 1997 · Antiquariaat Arine van der Steur (NVvA/ILAB)

€665.50 ($733.51 | £555.21 | ¥117,095)

Seven plates [10 to 16] from a set of sixteen pastoral scenes titled <em>Otia delectant</em> (The Leisure series).10) Man lying on his stomach, looking at an angel in the background;11) Five men drinking, one vomiting;12) A woman holding a baby, another with a basket on her lap,…

Photography carte-de-visite | Portrait photo of three girls by photographer Jose Maria Mora from New York, ca 1870?, 1 p.

Mora, Jose Maria from New York. · 1849 · Antiquariaat Arine van der Steur (NVvA/ILAB)

€72.60 ($80.02 | £60.57 | ¥12,774)

Photography, Vintage albumen print. A photo of three anonymous girls by the American photographer Jose Maria Mora, 707 Broadway, New York. He was a photographer of the Rich and Famous during the Gilded age.Mora was a young dashing Cuban refugee. Born in Cuba around 1849 to a wea…

Rare Literature 1680 | Oeuvres diverses du sieur D*** avec le traité du sublime ou du merveilleux dans le discours, traduit du Grec de Longin, nouvelle edition, by Nicolas Boileau Despreaux, Amsterdam Abraham Wolfgang 1680, Duodecimo, 12º edition, 314+(10) pp. Complete copy. Engravings by Hendrick Cause.

Despreaux, Nicolas Boileau. · 1676 · Antiquariaat Arine van der Steur (NVvA/ILAB)

€1,199.00 ($1,321.54 | £1,000.30 | ¥210,965)

Full leather binding with some wear, especially on the spine. Hinges weak. Duodecimo, 12º edition, 15 x 9,5 cm. Frontispiece by H. Canse with the text 'Utiledulci' and at the bottom: Oeuvres diverses du sieur D***. Interior in good condition, due to the weak hinges a small gap b…

Latin antique book, rare 1634 | Petronii Arbitri Satyricon : cum uberioribus commentarij instar notis, Amsterdam, Apud Ioannem Ianssonium(IS), Ianssonius, Jan Janszoon, Amsterodami 1634, [14]+268 pp. TOGETHER WITH Dictys Cretensis et Dares phrygius de exidio Troiae, Amstelodami Ioannem Janssonium 1631, [14]+199 pp.

Arbiter, Petronius and Dictys, Dares. · 1634 · Antiquariaat Arine van der Steur (NVvA/ILAB)

€599.50 ($660.77 | £500.15 | ¥105,483)

<strong>This 1634 Amsterdam edition of Petronius’ Satyricon, published by Jan Janssonius with extensive scholarly notes, represents an important example of early modern humanist engagement with Roman satire and textual commentary. Bound together with the 1631 Janssonius edition …

[Travel book] A picturesque tour through Holland, Brabant and part of France; made in the autumn of 1789, 2 delen, Londen: T. & I. Egerton, 1790

Ireland, Samuel · 1789 · Antiquariaat Arine van der Steur (NVvA/ILAB)

€1,635.00 ($1,802.10 | £1,364.04 | ¥287,680)

A celebrated and beautifully illustrated first edition of Samuel Ireland’s 1789 journey through the Netherlands, with 43 atmospheric aquatints after his own drawings—including views of Amsterdam, The Hague, Rotterdam, Leiden and Haarlem—capturing the Dutch landscape and cities o…

Antique prints, engraving I Stories of Jonas, published ca. 1580, 3 pp.

Crispijn de Passe the Elder (1564-1637), after Maarten de Vos (1532-1603), published by Philips Galle (1537-1612) · Antiquariaat Arine van der Steur (NVvA/ILAB)

€242.00 ($266.73 | £201.89 | ¥42,580)

Three episodes from the Story of Jonas mounted on the same mount.1- God sends Jonas to Nineveh; God sends Jonah to Nineveh to preach to the pagan inhabitants there. The scene is framed in a circular frame with a Bible quote from Jonah in Latin: Et factum est verbum domini... eiu…

Economics, Populist Orations, J.B. Schupp, 1716 | Konst om geldt te winnen, als meede J.B. Schuppius konst om ryk te werden. By deeze geldtgebrekkelyke tyden seer nut en dienstig. Het eerste beschreven en 't laaste uyt het Hoogduytsch vertaalt door I. le Long. Amsterdam, A. v. Damme en J. Ratelband, 1717.

Long, I. le / J.B. Schupp · 1716 · Antiquariaat Arine van der Steur (NVvA/ILAB)

€1,853.00 ($2,042.37 | £1,545.91 | ¥326,037)

(6) 144 184 pp., half leather binding (worn and repaired). Bound with: Balth. Schuppius, De speelpop van de weerelt (...) in eene redevoering over de meening of inbeelding der menschen. 3rd ed., Amsterdam, Nic. ten Hoorn, 1716. (4) 124 pp. And with: Joh. Balth. Schuppius, De ver…

2 Framed lithography's, satire | Dr. Eisenbart / Caricature portrait of Dr. Eisenbarth and his patient, published by Scholz ca. 1860, 2 pp.

Joseph Scholz (fl. 1850-1880) · 1663 · Antiquariaat Arine van der Steur (NVvA/ILAB)

€266.20 ($293.41 | £222.08 | ¥46,838)

Two satirical portraits: Dr Eisenbarth, with feathered tricorn, facing left, holding dental extraction forceps with two hands and holding a newly extracted tooth. And its pendant: a sore man who has just had a tooth extracted holds his hands. He has a band around his face, tight…

Antique print, mezzotint | Age and avarice, ca. 1770, 1 p.

after David Teniers the Younger (1610 - 1690) · Antiquariaat Arine van der Steur (NVvA/ILAB)

€302.50 ($333.42 | £252.37 | ¥53,225)

The Gold-Weighers; an elderly couple seated at a table, the man wearing a fur-trimmed coat at right and with a pouch on his lap, the woman at left and holding a small pair of scales, weighing a coin, gold coins on the table; a shelf in upper left; an unwritten paper hung on the …

Cartography, colored lithography | Worldmap with globe circles, published ca. 1870, 1 p.

Heinrich Kiepert (1818-1899) · 1818 · Antiquariaat Arine van der Steur (NVvA/ILAB)

€72.60 ($80.02 | £60.57 | ¥12,774)

Antique map titled 'Planiglob der Erde'. Old map of the world. This map originates from H. Kiepert's 'Kleiner Atlas der Neueren Geographie für Schule und Haus'.Heinrich Kiepert (1818-1899), was a German geographer, and the son of a wealthy businessman. He '[...] is generally rec…

Cartography, colored lithography | The near side of the Moon [Stielers Handatlas, nr. 5], published 1880, 1 p.

Johann Carl Ausfeld (1782-1851) · 1794 · Antiquariaat Arine van der Steur (NVvA/ILAB)

€145.20 ($160.04 | £121.14 | ¥25,548)

Map of the Near side of the Moon. The near side of the Moon is the lunar hemisphere that always faces towards Earth, opposite to the far side. Only one side of the Moon is visible from Earth because the Moon rotates on its axis at the same rate that the Moon orbits the Earth—a s…

[Antique drawing, watercolor] Portrait of Abraham Velters, ca. 1820, 1 p.

Unknown artist, after Jacob Adriaensz. Backer (1608-1651) · 1603 · Antiquariaat Arine van der Steur (NVvA/ILAB)

€363.00 ($400.10 | £302.84 | ¥63,870)

Portrait of Abraham Velters (1603-1690) with a hat. He wears a large mantel of the same colour of the hat. He has light green eyes, red curly hair and a moustache."[...] Abraham Velters was born in Calais in 1603, the son of Reynier Velters (1567-1610). He became a highly succes…

[Antique print, etching, Piranesi] Pianta e Frammenti della Camera sepolcrale esistente nella Vigna Casali a Porta S. Sebastiano. (plan and fragments of tomb chamber in Casali vineyards), published 1756-1784, 1 p.

Giovanni Battista Piranesi (1720-1778) · 1756 · Antiquariaat Arine van der Steur (NVvA/ILAB)

€254.10 ($280.07 | £211.99 | ¥44,709)

Plate LV from the II out of four volumes collection <em>Le Antichità Romane </em>collecting plates by Giovanni Battista Piranesi, firstly published by Angelo Rotili in Rome between 1756 and 1757. The second edition appeared in 1784. Original wide margins, no traces of binding or…

[Antique print, etching, Piranesi] Tre Sale Sepolcrali, credute della Famiglia di Augusto. (plan and section of 3 tomb chambers of the Household of Augustus), published 1756-1784, 1 p.

Giovanni Battista Piranesi (1720-1778) · 1756 · Antiquariaat Arine van der Steur (NVvA/ILAB)

€254.10 ($280.07 | £211.99 | ¥44,709)

Plate XL from the II out of four volumes collection <em>Le Antichità Romane </em>collecting plates by Giovanni Battista Piranesi, firstly published by Angelo Rotili in Rome between 1756 and 1757. The second edition appeared in 1784. Original wide margins, no traces of binding or…