Genuine Antique print Christ's Sepulchre. Mallet, 1683
Genuine Antique print"Chapelle du St Sepulchre de N.S. Jesus Christ a Jerusalem" from Description de l'Univers by Alain Manesson Mallet. Paris, 1683. This charming copperplate image shows the plan of the church of the holy sepulchre"Plan de l'Eglise du Saint Sepulchre et du Mont-Calvaire a Jerusalem Moderne" The plan specifically shows rooms and stairways and below the plan are figures looking over a broad sea. Print is in very good condition with faint age toning. French text on verso. Image measures 53/4"x 3 7/8" THIS IS NOT A REPRODUCTION! All of our items are genuine antiques as described.
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Genuine Antique map of Constantinople. A.M. Mallet, 1683
Genuine Antique map"Constantinople" from Description de l'Univers by Alain Manesson Mallet. Paris, 1683. This bold copperplate impression shows a foreground of figures, standing and on horseback, near what appears to be an old fort, a bay full of sailing vessels, and a city of elegant architecture in the background. The title is displayed on a waving ribbon banner in a clouded sky. French text on verso. Map is in very good condition with faint age toning. Image measures 5 3/4"x 4 1/8" THIS IS NOT A REPRODUCTION! All of our items are genuine antiques as described.
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Genuine Antique map of Canary & Cape Verde Islands. A M Mallet, 1683
Genuine Antique map"Isles des Canaries et du CapVerd" from Description de l'Univers by Alain Manesson Mallet. Paris, 1683. This bold impression of the Canary and Cape Verde Islands names and shows position of about 25 islands relative to the African coast. A ship sails the Atlantic and the title is displayed in a garland at the top of the page. A copperplate image in very good condition with faint age toning. French text on verso. Image measures 5 5/8"x 3 7/8" THIS IS NOT A REPRODUCTION! All of our items are genuine antiques as described.
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Genuine Antique print of the Tower of Babylon. A.M. Mallet, 1683
Genuine Antique print"Tour de Babel" from Description de l'Univers by Alain Manesson Mallet. Paris, 1683. This bold copperplate impression shows Mallet's version of the Tower of Babylon and details of the surrounding area. Title is displayed in a waving ribbon banner in a clouded sky. Map is in very good condition with faint age toning. French text on verso. Image measures 5 3/4"x 4 1/8" THIS IS NOT A REPRODUCTION! All of our items are genuine antiques as described.
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Genuine Antique map of the Eastern Hemisphere . A.M. Mallet, 1683
Genuine Antique map"Paralleles de Latitude" from Description de l'Univers by Alain Manesson Mallet. Paris, 1683. This bold copperplate map shows"Europe, Asie and Afrique" as known in 1683. An unusually large, unnamed land mass is illustrated where Antarctica is now known to be. Latitude lines are shown. Map is in very good condition with faint age toning. French text on verso. Image measures 5 3/4"x 4 1/8" THIS IS NOT A REPRODUCTION! All of our items are genuine antiques as described.
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Genuine Antique map Molucca Islands. A M Mallet, 1683
Genuine Antique map"Isle Molucoues" from Description de l'Univers by Alain Manesson Mallet. Paris, 1683. This charming copperplate image shows the Moluccan Islands covered with little drawings of plants. The"mer des Indes" surrounding the islands is embellished with seven sailing ships with the wind billowing in their sails. Map is in very good condition with faint age toning. French text on verso. Image measures 5 5/8"x 4" THIS IS NOT A REPRODUCTION! All of our items are genuine antiques as described.
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Genuine Antique maps France (2 part). A M Mallet, 1683
Genuine Antique maps"Ancienne Gaule" from Description de l'Univers by Alain Manesson Mallet. Paris, 1683. This two page copperplate image of ancient France and Belgium shows nice detail of the coasts of the Atlantic and Mediterranean. Waterways are illustrated and areas of France are named. Maps are in very good condition with faint age toning. French text on verso. Each image measures 6 5/8"x 4 1/2" THIS IS NOT A REPRODUCTION! All of our items are genuine antiques as described. All maps of France are discounted. Buy 5 and get an additional 10% discount and Free Shipping.
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Genuine Antique map of Spain. A.M. Mallet, 1683
Genuine Antique map"Espagne Moderne" from Description de l'Univers by Alain Manesson Mallet. Paris, 1683. This copperplate impression of Spain is bold but very simple. It shows waterways, coastlines and names interior areas. Map is in very good condition with faint age toning. French text on verso. Image measures 5 3/4"x 4 1/8" THIS IS NOT A REPRODUCTION! All of our items are genuine antiques as described. 45c447.RcmdId ViewItemDescV4,RlogId p4%60bo7%60jtb9%3Fuk.rp73%28%3E45c447-13cec981504-0xf4-
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Genuine Antique map of Greek Island of Corfu (Kerkira). A.M. Mallet, 1683
Genuine Antique map"Isle de Corfou" from Description de l'Univers by Alain Manesson Mallet. Paris, 1683. This charming copperplate map is boldly printed yet displays details of the island of Corfou and several nearby islands near the west coast of Greece. Wind billows the sails of four large ships in the Mediterranean Sea. The title appears on a ribbon banner waving in a clouded sky. French text on verso. Map is in very good condition with faint age toning. Image measures 5 3/4"x 4 1/8" THIS IS NOT A REPRODUCTION! All of our items are genuine antiques as described.
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Genuine Antique map of Sources of the Nile. A M Mallet, 1683
Genuine Antique map"Sources du Nil" from Description de l'Univers by Alain Manesson Mallet. Paris, 1683. This bold, yet simple, impression of the Nile River shows detail of the river drainage and mountains in the region. The title is displayed on a drape at the top of the map. A copperplate image in very good condition with faint age toning. French text on verso. Image measures 5 5/8"x 3 7/8" THIS IS NOT A REPRODUCTION! All of our items are genuine antiques as described.
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Genuine Antique map Greek Islands of Schiro & Negrepont. A.M. Mallet, 1683
Genuine Antique map"I. de Schiro et Negrepont" from Description de l'Univers by Alain Manesson Mallet. Paris, 1683. This charming copperplate map is bold printed yet displays details of many islands and the coast of southern Greece. Four large ships sail the Agean Sea with the wind billowing in their sails. The image illustrates the islands of"Shiro, Secce, Schirodola, Negreponte" and many small islands. The title appears on a waving ribbon banner. French text on verso. Map is in very good condition with faint age toning. Image measures 5 3/4"x 4 1/8" THIS IS NOT A REPRODUCTION! All of our items are genuine antiques as described.
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Genuine Antique Map East. Hemisphere . A M Mallet, 1683
Genuine Antique map"Cercles de Longitude" from Description de l'Univers by Alain Manesson Mallet. Paris, 1683. This copperplate image shows the eastern hemisphere with longitudinal lines. Map is in very good condition with only faint age toning. Image measures 5 5/8"x 4" THIS IS NOT A REPRODUCTION! All of our items are genuine antiques as described.
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Genuine Antique map of Denmark. A M Mallet, 1683
Genuine Antique map"Danemarc" from Description de l'Univers by Alain Manesson Mallet. Paris, 1683. A bold impression of Denmark showing detail of the coastline of"Iutland" and islands of"Zelande, Funen, Langeland, Laland, Falter, Mone" etc. An elaborate cartouche portraying a monster and crown graces the upper corner. This copperplate image is in very good condition with faint age toning. French text on verso. Image measures 5 5/8"x 3 7/8" THIS IS NOT A REPRODUCTION! All of our items are genuine antiques as described.
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Genuine Antique print of Copenhagen, Denmark. A.M. Mallet, 1683
Genuine Antique print"Copenhague" from Description de l'Univers by Alain Manesson Mallet. Paris, 1683. This charming copperplate print depicts the architectural wonders of Copenhagen with riders on horses in the foreground. The title is displayed on a waving banner in a clouded sky. Print is in very good condition. Image measures 5 3/4"x 3 3/4" THIS IS NOT A REPRODUCTION! All of our items are genuine antiques as described.
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Genuine Antique map of St Thomas Island, west of Africa. A.M. Mallet, 1683
Genuine Antique map"I. St. Thomas" from Description de l'Univers by Alain Manesson Mallet. Paris, 1683. This charming copperplate map shows the island of Sao Tome and nearby islands of Principe, Annobon"and"Ide Fernando Poo" off the west coast of Africa. The image is drawn with simple bold lines yet displays intricate detail of four large sailing vessels with wind billowing in their sails. The title at the top of the map is appears in a waving ribbon banner. Map is in very good condition with faint age toning. French text on verso. Image measures 5 3/4"x 4 1/8" THIS IS NOT A REPRODUCTION! All of our items are genuine antiques as described.
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Genuine Antique map of Turkey in Asia, "Natolie". A.M. Mallet, 1683
Genuine Antique map"Turquie in Asie" from Description de l'Univers by Alain Manesson Mallet. Paris, 1683. This copperplate map is boldly printed with simple lines. The image shows"Natolie, Turcomanie, Sourie, Diarbeck" etc. Map is embellished with an elaborate cartouche in the lower corner and a ship sails the Mediterranean Sea. French text on verso. Map is in very good condition with faint age toning. Image measures 5 3/4"x 4 1/8" THIS IS NOT A REPRODUCTION! All of our items are genuine antiques as described.
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Genuine Antique map of Turkey & Mediterranean Islands. A.M. Mallet, 1683
Genuine Antique map"les Isles de L'Archipel QuiSont vers L'Asie" from Description de l'Univers by Alain Manesson Mallet. Paris, 1683. This copperplate map is boldly printed with simple lines. The image shows"Turquie en Asie Natolie" and many Mediterranean islands off the west coast of Turkey. An elaborate cartouche displays the title in the upper corner. French text on verso. Map is in very good condition with faint age toning. Image measures 5 3/4"x 4 1/8" THIS IS NOT A REPRODUCTION! All of our items are genuine antiques as described.
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1683 Genuine Antique map area of Austria. A M Mallet
Genuine Antique map"Noricum. Vindelicie et Rhetie" from Description de l'Univers by Alain Manesson Mallet. Paris, 1683. This copperplate image shows Austria, southern Germany and northern Italy on the Adriatic Sea. Map is in very good condition with faint age toning. French text on verso. Image measures 5 7/8"x 4 1/2" THIS IS NOT A REPRODUCTION! All of our items are genuine antiques as described.
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1683 Genuine Antique print of two Moguls. A M Mallet
Genuine antique print"Mogols" from Description de l'Univers by Alain Manesson Mallet. Paris, 1683. This copperplate image shows two standing moguls, male and female, with city in background. It is thought that Mallet drew these figures himself. Print is in very good condition with faint age toning. Image measures 5 1/2"x 3 7/8" THIS IS NOT A REPRODUCTION! All of our items are genuine antiques as described.
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1683 Genuine Antique map Turkey in Europe. Extraordinary cartouche. A M Mallet
Genuine Antique map"Turquie Septentrionale en Europe" from Description de l'Univers by Alain Manesson Mallet. Paris, 1683. This bold, yet simple, impression of Turkey in Europe shows coastline on the Adriatic and Agean seas, and labels"Hongrie" Transylvania" Moldavie" etc. The date of 1682 appears on a decorative banner at the bottom of the page and an ornate cartouche embellishes the top of the page. A copperplate image in very good condition with faint age toning. French text on verso. Image measures 5 5/8"x 3 7/8" THIS IS NOT A REPRODUCTION! All of our items are genuine antiques as described.
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1683 Genuine Antique map of Ancient Spain. A.M. Mallet
Genuine Antique map"Ancienne Espagne" from Description de l'Univers by Alain Manesson Mallet. Paris, 1683. This bold copperplate map shows Spain before Portugal became a country and names"Hispania Tarraconensis, Hispania Unterior, Detron d'Hercule, Carthaginensis" etc. Ships sail in the"Ocean Occidental" and a lovely cartouche decorates the lower corner. Map is in very good condition with faint age toning. French text on verso. Image measures 5 3/4"x 4 1/8" THIS IS NOT A REPRODUCTION! All of our items are genuine antiques as described.
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1683 Genuine Antique map of ancient France. A M Mallet
Genuine Antique map"Ancienne Gaule" from Description de l'Univers by Alain Manesson Mallet. Paris, 1683. This copperplate image of ancient western France shows nice detail of the Atlantic coast and waterways. Areas of France are named. Map is in very good condition with faint age toning. French text on verso. Image measures 6 5/8"x 4 1/2" THIS IS NOT A REPRODUCTION! All of our items are genuine antiques as described. All maps of France are discounted. Buy 5 and get an additional 10% discount and Free Shipping.
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1683 Genuine Antique map Turkish Islands: Stampalia, Zanfarana etc. A.M. Mallet
Genuine Antique map"Isle de Stampalia" from Description de l'Univers by Alain Manesson Mallet. Paris, 1683. This bold copperplate impression shows"Stampalia, Serpa, Hieruncle, Zanfarana, Dronia, Pianosa" and several smaller islands off the west coast of Turkey. Eleven ships travel the Mediterranean with sails billowing in the wind. The title appears on a waving ribbon banner in a cloudless sky. French text on verso. Map is in very good condition with faint age toning. Image measures 5 3/4"x 4 1/8" THIS IS NOT A REPRODUCTION! All of our items are genuine antiques as described.
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1683 Genuine Antique map Greek Islands of Andro, Tine, etc . A.M. Mallet
Genuine Antique map"I. d'Andro et de Tine" from Description de l'Univers by Alain Manesson Mallet. Paris, 1683. This charming copperplate map is boldly printed yet displays details of several islands and thirteen ships with the wind billowing in their sails. The image illustrates the islands of"Andro, Tine, Scogli, Caloiero, Sdilles and Delos" The title appears on a waving ribbon banner in a clouded sky. French text on verso. Map is in very good condition with faint age toning. Image measures 5 3/4"x 4 1/8" THIS IS NOT A REPRODUCTION! All of our items are genuine antiques as described.
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1683 Genuine Antique map Greek Islands of Pelagnisi, Dromo, etc . A.M. Mallet
Genuine Antique map"I. de Pelagnisi. Dromo. from Description de l'Univers by Alain Manesson Mallet. Paris, 1683. This charming copperplate map is drawn in bold line yet displays details of fifteen islands and five ships with the wind billowing in their sails. The image illustrates the islands of"Pelagnisi, Saraquino, Scopeli, Schiati, Dromo, Iura, Larsura. The title appears on a waving ribbon banner in a clouded sky. French text on verso. Map is in very good condition with faint age toning. Image measures 5 3/4"x 4 1/8" THIS IS NOT A REPRODUCTION! All of our items are genuine antiques as described.
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1683 Genuine Antique print of Nangking, China. A.M. Mallet
Genuine Antique print"Nangking" from Description de l'Univers by Alain Manesson Mallet. Paris, 1683. This charming copperplate print depicts the countryside around Nangking, China. It shows workers in the fields, bridges across the river, and Chinese architecture in the distance. The title is displayed on a waving banner in a clouded sky. Print is in very good condition. Image measures 5 5/8"x 4" THIS IS NOT A REPRODUCTION! All of our items are genuine antiques as described.
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1683 Genuine Antique print of Westminster, England . A.M. Mallet
Genuine Antique print of two views of Westminster. England from Description de l'Univers by Alain Manesson Mallet. Paris, 1683. The upper image shows"Westminster Haal" and the lower depicts"Westminster" on the far shore with boats and oarsmen on the river. This delicate copperplate image shows nice detail of the buildings and the prints are titled on flowing ribbon banners. Map is in very good condition with faint age toning. French text on verso. Image measures 5 3/4"x 4 1/8" THIS IS NOT A REPRODUCTION! All of our items are genuine antiques as described.
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1683 Genuine Antique print of Fredericksburg. A.M. Mallet
Genuine Antique print"Friderikbourg" from Description de l'Univers by Alain Manesson Mallet. Paris, 1683. This charming copperplate print depicts the architectural wonders of Fredericksburg with carriages pulled by teams of horses in the foreground. The title is displayed on a waving banner in a clouded sky. Print is in very good condition. Image measures 5 5/8"x 4" THIS IS NOT A REPRODUCTION! All of our items are genuine antiques as described. ag6 2.RcmdId ViewItemDescV4,RlogId p4%60bo7%60jtb9%3Fuk.rp73%28c%3Eag6%3E2-141b88291c3-0xdf-
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1683 Genuine Antique map of Ancient Persia & Parthes. A.M. Mallet
Genuine Antique map"Ancienne Perse" and"Empire des Perses et des Parthes" from Description de l'Univers by Alain Manesson Mallet. Paris, 1683. These charming copperplate maps are drawn in bold line with details of mountains and coastlines. The map of ancient Persia shows the area between the Caspian Sea and the Persian Gulf and includes many ancient names. The map of the Persian Empire includes"Inde" with"I. Taprobane" Asie Mineure" and northeast"Afrique" French text on verso. Maps are in very good condition with faint age toning. Each image measures 5 3/4"x 4 1/8" THIS IS NOT A REPRODUCTION! All of our items are genuine antiques as described.
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1683 Genuine Antique map Greek Islands of Miconos, Naxos etc. A.M. Mallet
Genuine Antique map"I. de Micone de Nixia" from Description de l'Univers by Alain Manesson Mallet. Paris, 1683. This charming copperplate map is boldly printed yet displays details of many islands and eight ships with the wind billowing in their sails. The image illustrates the islands of"Micone, Gyaro, Stapodia, Dragonisi, Stenosa, Nixia" and several more small islands. The title appears on a waving ribbon banner. French text on verso. Map is in very good condition with faint age toning. Image measures 5 3/4"x 4 1/8" THIS IS NOT A REPRODUCTION! All of our items are genuine antiques as described.
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1683 Genuine Antique map "Ancienne Babylone" Babylon, Euphrates Iraq. A M Mallet
Genuine Antique print"Ancienne Babylone" from Description de l'Univers by Alain Manesson Mallet. Paris, 1683. This bold copperplate impression shows figures riding in howdahs atop elephants and camels. They are descending a hill toward ancient Babylon on the Euphrate river. Several structures are labeled in the city. The title is displayed on a waving ribbon banner in a clouded sky. French text on verso. Print is in very good condition with faint age toning. Image measures 5 7/8"x 4" THIS IS NOT A REPRODUCTION! All of our items are genuine antiques as described.
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1683 Genuine Antique print "Hurons", Native Americans. A M Mallet
Genuine Antique print"Hurons" from Description de l'Univers by Alain Manesson Mallet. Paris, 1683. This bold copperplate impression shows the Hurons, native Americans, hunting and building fires. The title is displayed in a ribbon cartouche. French text on verso. Print is in very good condition with faint age toning. Image measures 5 5/8"x 4" THIS IS NOT A REPRODUCTION! All of our items are genuine antiques as described. RcmdId ViewItemDescV4,RlogId p4%60bo7%60jtb9%3Fuk.rp*a4%601gc%3E-14382c7c406-0xfb-
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1683 Genuine Antique print "Nouvelle Zemble", Arctic, Novaya Zemlya . A M Mallet
Genuine Antique map"Nouvelle Zemble" from Description de l'Univers by Alain Manesson Mallet. Paris, 1683. This bold copperplate impression shows the island of Novaya Zemlya on the north coast of Russia. The characteristics of the west and north shores of the island are well defined, however the eastern shore is unknown. Place names include"Nouvelle Hollande" Laponie" and"Moscovie" The title is displayed in a draped cartouche. French text on verso. Print is in very good condition with faint age toning. Image measures 5 3/4"x 4 1/8" THIS IS NOT A REPRODUCTION! All of our items are genuine antiques as described.
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1683 Genuine Antique map "Bagdet", Baghdad, Fauschbourg, Iraq. A M Mallet
Genuine Antique map"Bagdet" from Description de l'Univers by Alain Manesson Mallet. Paris, 1683. This bold copperplate impression shows the fortified city of Baghdad on the Tigre river with pastoral Fauschbourg on the opposite shore. The title is displayed in a waving ribbon banner in a clouded sky. French text on verso. Print is in very good condition with faint age toning. Image measures 5 3/4"x 4 1/4" THIS IS NOT A REPRODUCTION! All of our items are genuine antiques as described.
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1683 Genuine Antique print "Royaume des Amazones", Brazil, Amazon. A M Mallet
Genuine Antique map"Royaume des Amazones" from Description de l'Univers by Alain Manesson Mallet. Paris, 1683. This bold copperplate impression shows two figures with bow and arrow and spear holding a map of the Amazon. French text on verso. Print is in very good condition with faint age toning. Image measures 5 5/8"x 3 3/4" THIS IS NOT A REPRODUCTION! All of our items are genuine antiques as described. g.RcmdId ViewItemDescV4,RlogId p4%60bo7%60jtb9%3Fuk%601d72f%2Bjw%60hquvg%3Eg-14382c7c596-0xf1-
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1683 Genuine Antique print "des Vents", Thunderstorm. A.M. Mallet
Genuine Antique print"des Vents" from Description de l'Univers by Alain Manesson Mallet. Paris, 1683. This bold copperplate impression shows figures taking cover from a thunderstorm. Lightening flashes from dark clouds above a fortified city The title is displayed on a waving ribbon banner in a stormy sky. French text on verso. Print is in very good condition with faint age toning. Image measures 5 1/2"x 3 7/8" THIS IS NOT A REPRODUCTION! All of our items are genuine antiques as described.
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1683 Genuine Antique print Peru, native people, "Ples du Perou". A M Mallet
Genuine Antique print"Ples du Perou" from Description de l'Univers by Alain Manesson Mallet. Paris, 1683. This interesting copperplate impression depicts the native people of Peru. Title is displayed on a ribbon cartouche in a clouded sky. French text on verso. Print is in very good condition with faint age toning. Image measures 6"x 4 1/4" THIS IS NOT A REPRODUCTION! All of our items are genuine antiques as described.
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1683 Genuine Antique map Papua New Guinea, Australia, Carpentarie. A M Mallet
Genuine Antique map"Nouvelle Guinee et Carpentarie" from Description de l'Univers by Alain Manesson Mallet. Paris, 1683. This very interesting, bold, simple copperplate impression depicts early knowledge of Papua New Guinee when it was surmised that it was part of the continent of Australia. A drape cartouche displays the title. French text on verso. Print is in very good condition with faint age toning. Image measures 6"x 4 5/8" THIS IS NOT A REPRODUCTION! All of our items are genuine antiques as described.
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1683 Genuine Antique map "Terro de Iesso", Japan, orient, Japon . A M Mallet
Genuine Antique map"Terre de Iesso" from Description de l'Univers by Alain Manesson Mallet. Paris, 1683. This very interesting, bold, simple copperplate impression depicts Japan as known by the discoveries of deVries in 1643. Much is unknown or surmised. Five sailing ships sail the"Ocean Oriental" French text on verso. Print is in very good condition with faint age toning. Image measures 5 3/4"x 4 1/4" THIS IS NOT A REPRODUCTION! All of our items are genuine antiques as described.
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1683 Genuine Antique print "Lyons", lions, warriors, Africa. AM Mallet
Genuine Antique print"Lyons" from Description de l'Univers by Alain Manesson Mallet. Paris, 1683. This interesting copperplate impression shows warriors with shields and lions in fantastical combat. French text on verso. Map is in very good condition with faint age toning. Image measures 5 1/2" x 4" THIS IS NOT A REPRODUCTION! All of our items are genuine antiques as described.
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1683 Genuine Antique map South Africa, Monomotapa, Cafrerie, Abisinie. AM Mallet
Genuine Antique map"Monomotapa et la Cafrerie" from Description de l'Univers by Alain Manesson Mallet. Paris, 1683. This bold copperplate impression shows southern Africa with ships sailing the"Mer d'Ethiopie" Place names include Congo, Abisinie, Zanguebar, Sofala, etc. French text on verso. Map is in very good condition with faint age toning. Image measures 5 3/4" x 4" THIS IS NOT A REPRODUCTION! All of our items are genuine antiques as described.
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1683 Genuine Antique map Ancienne Ethiopie, Ethiopia, Africa. AM Mallet
Genuine Antique map"Ancienne Ethiopie" from Description de l'Univers by Alain Manesson Mallet. Paris, 1683. This lovely hand colored copperplate impression shows ancient Ethiopia and all of eastern, southern and central Africa including the Golfe d'Arabie and Isle Menuthias. French text on verso. An attractive map in very good condition with faint age toning. Image measures 5 3/4" x 4 1/4" THIS IS NOT A REPRODUCTION! All of our items are genuine antiques as described.
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1683 Genuine Antique map Albania, Armenia, Sarmatie, Colchide, Iberie. AM Mallet
Genuine Antique map"Albanie. Grande Armenie, Colchide et Iberie Selon les Anciens" from Description de l'Univers by Alain Manesson Mallet. Paris, 1683. This bold copperplate impression shows ancient Armenia and Albania between the Black and Caspian seas from Mosopotamia and Assyrie to Sarmatie Asiatique. Title is displayed in a draped cartouche. French text on verso. Print is in very good condition with faint age toning. Image measures 6"x 4 1/4" THIS IS NOT A REPRODUCTION! All of our items are genuine antiques as described.
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1683 Genuine Antique map Persian Empire, Ancient Persia Perse Parthes. AM Mallet
Genuine Antique map"Empire des Perses et des Parthes" and"Ancienne Perse" from Description de l'Univers by Alain Manesson Mallet. Paris, 1683. This is a bold copperplate impression of two maps. The upper map shows the Persian Empire including western Africa, Asia Mineure, Perse, Parthe and India. The lower map is a closer view of Perse, Parthes, Mer Caspienne and the Persian Gulf. French text on verso. Print is in very good condition with faint age toning. Image measures 6"x 4 1/4" THIS IS NOT A REPRODUCTION! All of our items are genuine antiques as described.
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1683 Genuine Antique map "Moscovie", Russia in Europe, Moscow. A.M. Mallet
Genuine Antique map"Moscovie" from Description de l'Univers by Alain Manesson Mallet. Paris, 1683. This copperplate map is boldly printed with simple lines. The image shows Russia in Europe from"Ocean Septentrional" on the North to"Mer Noire and Mer Caspienne" on the south and from"Tartarie" on the east to"Svede and Pologne" on the west. French text on verso. Map is in very good condition with faint age toning. Image measures 5 3/4"x 4 1/2" THIS IS NOT A REPRODUCTION! All of our items are genuine antiques as described.
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1683 Genuine Antique print "Palais de Peking", China, Peking. A.M. Mallet
Genuine Antique print"Palais de Peking" from Description de l'Univers by Alain Manesson Mallet. Paris, 1683. This bold copperplate impression shows the Peking palace gardens and courtyards on the lower page, and the fantastic architecture of the Peking palace above. French text on verso. Map is in very good condition with faint age toning. Image measures 5 3/4"x 4 1/4" THIS IS NOT A REPRODUCTION! All of our items are genuine antiques as described.
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1683 Genuine Antique map "1682 Curdistan Diarbeck", Euphrates, Iraq. A M Mallet
Genuine Antique map"1682 Curdistan Diarbeck" from Description de l'Univers by Alain Manesson Mallet. Paris, 1683. This bold copperplate impression shows the Euphrate and Tigre river drainages which includes present day Iraq and Syria and parts of Iran and Turkey. Place names include"Perse" Georgie" Armenie ou Turcomanie" Yerack" Balsora" Mont Ararat" T. Babel" and"Sourie" The title is displayed in an elaborate cartouche with a regal figure holding a torch. French text on verso. Print is in very good condition with faint age toning. Image measures 5 3/4"x 4" THIS IS NOT A REPRODUCTION! All of our items are genuine antiques as described.
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1683 Genuine Antique print "Paolinxi", Temple, Nanking, China. A.M. Mallet
Genuine Antique print"Paolinxi" from Description de l'Univers by Alain Manesson Mallet. Paris, 1683. This bold copperplate impression shows a bird's eye view of a Chinese temple near Nanking. The title is displayed on a waving ribbon banner in a clouded sky. French text on verso. Print is in very good condition with faint age toning. Image measures 5 7/8"x 4 1/8" THIS IS NOT A REPRODUCTION! All of our items are genuine antiques as described.
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1683 Genuine Antique map "Ancienne Niniue", Euphrates, Nineveh, Iraq. A M Mallet
Genuine Antique print"Ancienne Niniue" from Description de l'Univers by Alain Manesson Mallet. Paris, 1683. This bold copperplate impression shows a figure on the hill overlooking ancient Nineveh between the Tigre and Euphrate rivers. A palace stands in the center of the city and a tomb is illustrated near the Euphrates. The title is displayed on a waving ribbon banner in a clouded sky. French text on verso. Print is in very good condition with faint age toning. Image measures 5 7/8"x 4" THIS IS NOT A REPRODUCTION! All of our items are genuine antiques as described.
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1683 Genuine Antique print "Grand Lama", Tibet, Buddhist Llama. A.M. Mallet
Genuine Antique print"Grand Lama" from Description de l'Univers by Alain Manesson Mallet. Paris, 1683. This bold copperplate impression shows the seated Buddhist Llama with Tibetan figures bowing before him. The title is displayed on a ribbon banner. French text on verso. Print is in very good condition with faint age toning. Image measures 5 3/4"x 4 1/8" THIS IS NOT A REPRODUCTION! All of our items are genuine antiques as described.
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1683 Genuine Antique print "Cambalu ou Peking", Peking, China. A.M. Mallet
Genuine Antique print"Cambalu ou Peking" from Description de l'Univers by Alain Manesson Mallet. Paris, 1683. This bold copperplate impression shows a foreground of fighting figures on horseback, near a bridge with boatmen on the river and Chinese architecture in the background. The title is displayed on a waving ribbon banner in a clouded sky. French text on verso. Map is in very good condition with faint age toning. Image measures 5 1/2"x 3 7/8" THIS IS NOT A REPRODUCTION! All of our items are genuine antiques as described.
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Original 1683 A. M. Mallet illustration
This is an original 1683 illustration from Mallet's 1683"Description de L'Univers" with later hand coloring. The description is Figure XCVIII and depicts vessels of America. There are rather imaginative renderings of Native American canoes and sail powered rafts depicted in beautiful detail. This over 330 year old copper engraving would be a great addition to a collection of early views of America. Portrait of Mallet. Alain Manesson Mallet(1630–1706) was a French and. He started his career as a soldier in the army of. Became a Sergeant-Major in the artillery and an Inspector of Fortifications. He also served under the King of Portugal, before returning to France, and his appointment to the court of Louis XIV. His military engineering and mathematical background led to his position teaching mathematics at court. 1] His major ... morepublications were Description de L'Univers(1683) in 5 volumes. And Les Travaux de Mars ou l'Art de la Guerre(1684) in 3 volumes. His Description de L'Universe contains a wide variety of information. Including star maps, maps of the ancient and modern world, and a synopsis of the customs, religion and government of the many nations included in his text. It has been suggested that his background as a teacher led to his being concerned with entertaining his readers. This concern manifested itself in the charming harbor scenes and rural landscapes that he included beneath his description of astronomical concepts and diagrams. Mallet himself drew most of the figures that were engraved for this book. 2] RcmdId ViewItemDescV4,RlogId p4%60bo7%60jtb9%3Feog4d71f%2B%3F4f%3E-149c4238054-0x115-
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