- Lot 278

[TOPOGRAPHIC VIEWS] TOPOGRAPHIC VIEWS, CITY PLANS... Important lot of engravings cut from different books. XVIIth-XIXth c. Various sizes, in sheets, stamps and annotations in the margins, annotation sometimes slightly reaching the subject. - 90 old engravings : Asia, island maps, Middle East, Europe, some views of Armenia.... Various format, in sheets. Some glued in full on support. - Engraved plans, views & maps, in black. +/- 100 plates. In-12 or in-8, in sheets. Some fixed in full. - "Atlas sive cosmographicae...". Title page of the atlas of G. Mercator (1613). Enhanced with watercolor. Mounted on paper, defects. - Russia. 18 small engravings XIXth c. Small in-8 or in-12. Fixed in full on strong paper. - Views of cities. +/- 125 lithographs in black. In-8 or small format (+/-30), flying or fixed on support. - Plan of the city of Hamburg, with the indication of the parts consumed by the great fire... of May 5, 1842. Le Précurseur, commercial newspaper of Antwerp, May 14, 1842. 315 x 475 mm. Lithographed plan with some color highlights. Some foxing, traces of folds. - Various BATTLES (13) + 2 historical scenes from the "Leonis Belgici Descriptio" by M. Aitsinger. 15 engravings. TOGETHER ABOUT 250 PIECES, VARIOUS CONDITIONS.