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Matthäus merian der ältere (or "matthew", "the elder", or "srborn in basel, merian learned the art of copperplate engraving in zürichwith martin zeiler (), a german geographer, and later (circa ) with his own son, matthäus merian (der jüngere, iissued in jon jonston's historia naturaliscopper engraving frommodern hand colourour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithe following year he moved to frankfurt, germany where he worked for the publisher johann theodor de bry, who was the son of renowned engraver and traveler theodor de bry"the younger" or "jr") (), he produced a series of topographiathe plan of basel ()published in amsterdam infolio leaf: 34 x 23 cmsplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteearly in his life, he had created detailed town plans in his unique style, ehe next worked and studied in strasbourg, nancy, and paris, before returning to basel in"; 22 september june ) was a swiss-born engraver who worked in frankfurt for most of his career, where he also ran a publishing house
(England)
71 €
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Matthäus merian der ältere (or "matthew", "the elder", or "srborn in basel, merian learned the art of copperplate engraving in zürichlot of 2 fish engravings by matthias merian issued in jon jonston's historia naturalisrecent hand colourclean tear to margin (no within plate mark) with old backingvery light even age toning to one leafour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikifolio leaf: c 37 x 22the following year he moved to frankfurt, germany where he worked for the publisher johann theodor de bry, who was the son of renowned engraver and traveler theodor de bryitem condition: please view images carefullypublished in amsterdam inplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteplease view our photographs to gain a good impression of the conditionhe next worked and studied in strasbourg, nancy, and paris, before returning to basel in"; 22 september june ) was a swiss-born engraver who worked in frankfurt for most of his career, where he also ran a publishing house
(England)
78 €
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merian & broer, jan jbeautiful sharp printsbinding in very good condition but slightly soiled, with a few spots and slightly broken on the hingesour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiwill be sent insuredtopographia galliae (interior is finewith engraved frontispiece and 36 prints and mapsplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteoriginal blind-stamped parchmentpagination: () pppaper is sometimes browned
841 €
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He was a member of the patrician basel merian familyhand-coloured insects engraving from an book by john jonston engraved by matthäus merian der ältere (or "matthew", "the elder", or "srour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website"; 22 september june ) was a swiss-born engraver who worked in frankfurt for most of his career, where he also ran a publishing house
27 €
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From: matthäus merian the elder, topographia und eigentlichen beschreibung der vornembsten stäte schlösser auch anderer plätze und örter in denen hertzogthumer braunschweig und lüneburg (frankfurt am main: matthäus merian’s heirs )very good conditionstrong and clean paperour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikibeautifully colouredplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website5 cm, sheet 28 x 36 cm decorative overall view of helmstedt, in the foreground cart and rider, at the lower edge an explanation of the most important buildings from a-z, in the sky lettering and coat of arms; in the background "mons bructerus"
39 €
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Published by caspar merian in frankfurttitle in frame on the bottom left, city’s coat of arms at the top rightdimensions: 11 x 13 cm and 17brief legend in the frame in the upper left cornerguicciardini's beschrijving der nederlanden appeared in "topographia germania inferioris"narrow right margin / folds as issued / verso blankour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableconditions: good/excellentare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki beautifully hand-coloured hand-coloured copper engraving, published in amsterdam by johannes janssonius in in lcentrefold is as issuedplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
40 €
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Published by caspar merian in frankfurtappeared in "topographia germania inferioris"condition: good/excellenttop left: the coat of arms of zuid-holland; the top right of the coat of arms of gorkum (braun/hogenberg)sufficient/wide margins, in the view left margin was added on, split was fixed hereour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikititle at the top and in cartouche on the bottom rightwith fold as publishedbeautiful coloursplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitehand-coloured copper engraving, published in cologne in 'civitates orbis terrarum', georg braun and frans hogenberg
42 €
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Important work of merian entitled "wahre bildtnuß der vesten statt montavban, vnd wie dieselbe von königla really almost invisible hole can be seen on picture 10, otherwise good condition given its agei will send the item with full protection in a heavy tubemay: in frankreich belägert worden anno " from published in "theatrum europaeum"our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
32 €
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Our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablepublisched by mare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikia reduced version of jansson's unusual plan of the city of quinzay [hangchow] that was based on the account given by marco poloplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
52 €
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Paper is end of 16th-17th century thin laid paper with a watermarkcould be from a bible, the creation of the animals, or from natrural historymiddle fold and some traces of aging not disturbingall in the typical stylegood dark impression, with al the details of the animalsour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablerare large engraving/etching with the animals in the style of antonio tempesta, merian, john johnstonare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikivery large engraving, all the animals with the rhenoceros of durerdelivered in a large passepartoutabout 100 animals on this engravingby an anonymous engraverelephant, griffin, giraffe, lion, pantherplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
155 €
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Adequate margins, merian is short at the topin addition, the army was dependent on food deliveries from wezelfolds as issuedverso: blank / dutch / latin textto remove the besiegers from the siege, the spanish army attacked the republic at its heart with the help of the imperial troops: the raid of the veluwethe siege of the wesel was a very fast siege of the city by the states army on the 19th of august during the eighty years’ warour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablecondition: goodare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikipages are slightly tanned / stainedthe siege happened during the great siege of ‘s-hertogenbosch and eventually contributed to the victory over the spaniards in ‘s-hertogenboschplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitewhen wezel was suddenly besieged, the spanish-imperial army was forced to clear the veluwe and fell into the hands of the states army soon after in ‘s-hertogenbosch
32 €
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Issued by caspar merian in frankfurtappeared in "topographia germania inferioris"our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikishipping: registeredplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecondition: centrefold is as issued
38 €
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With coat of arms in decorative cartouche in the top right cornerour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikipublished by matthias merian, theatrum europaeum, frankfurt am maincity map of rotterdam with buildings and homes under constructionin excellent condition, full page (31legend and numbering 1-20 on the top left7 cm), with sufficient margins, on thin hand-laid paper, with centrefold as issued, later colouring, verso blankplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
144 €
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Copper engraving published in matthias merian, theatrum europaeum, frankfurt am main, cth century map of the city with a legend of fortifications and the most important buildingsour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availabledimensions: 21 x 26are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiinsured shippingplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecondition: centrefold as published
76 €
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merian in 'theatrum europeanum', circahand-coloured copper engraving published by mour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablewith centrefold as issuedare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitefresh, beautiful copy
62 €
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Our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiwith folds as publisheda piece of the top left margin was professionally added back onplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecondition: very good to excellenthand-coloured copper engraving, published by m
53 €
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By maria sibylla merianmerian drew caterpillars, the pupa and the butterflies (from top to bottom)merian also used a special technique, the so-called counter-pressure, reaching a result that was hardly distinguishable from the original watercolourour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeof good quality, 19the butterflies are drawn life-sizethe book consists of sixty coloured engravings on a very large format (29it is a facsimile of the copy of the original in the possession of the saksische landesbibliotheek dresdenit includes a small booklet with the translation of the original dutch text into germancatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablein outstanding conditioncrucial for the book is that all caterpillars and butterflies are pictured on the plants they feed onall her drawings were transferred to copper engravings that were subsequently hand coloured5 cm) of butterflies and other insectsthe book offered here is a facsimile edition, published by the firm vob kunst und verlagsbuchbinderei leipzigplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitemetamorphosis insectorum surinamensium of de verandering der surinaamsche insectenthe result of her research, the metamorphosis insectorum surinamensium, was published ineach illustration has a scientific descriptionare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithis is a marvellously illustrated book concerning plants and insects in suriname from
101 €
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H lizars, edinburgh () a good copy of the 1st edition of british mothswith listing of the naturalist's library; half title; black and white engraved frontispiece of madame merian; black and white vignette title page - showing 2 cherubs chasing butterflies; 2 further title pages; an advert; contents listing; memoir of maria sibilla merian; text with 30 beautifull hand coloured plates bound in; and 4 pp publisher's catalogue (for simpkin marshall) at the rearour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithe naturalist's libraryfrom the librairie of dutch writer boudewijn büchplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteformer ownerstamp on blanc pageentomology vol iv, british moths, sphinxes &c, jardine, (sir william) published by w
40 €
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And by merian in frankfurt inbeautifully coloured by hand5 x 32 cm and 12our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicentrefold as publishedin very good to excellent condition16th century versioncopper engraving published jn lodovivo guicciardini's "description de touts les pais bas, autrement appellés la germanie inferieure ou basse allemagne", issued in antwerp by christoffel plantijn in and a beautiful view of the cityplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitesufficient marginsdetailed copper engraving of the french city of valenciennes, with the coat of arms of the city and the coat of arms of flanders at the top
41 €
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Beautifully coloured by handguicciardini’s "beschryvinghe van alle de neder-landen anderssins ghenoemt neder-duytslandt"published by willem blaeu in amsterdam, adour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki published in "topographia germaniae inferioris", frankfurt am mainwith a beautiful view of the citycentrefold is as issueddimensions: 23 x 31 cm and 13 x 35 cmplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitewith title cartouches, coats of arms and legendcondition: excellent
42 €
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Print depicting the statue of pasquino in the city of rome from the book "topographia urbis rome" taken up by joannem jacobus boissardum and printed in frankfurt by matthai merian inour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikismall tear at the bottom left of the sheetplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
26 €
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Legend is in a scroll at the bottomcondition: very goodin the middle is the city’s coat of armsprofile view of the citysufficient marginsin the foreground, the view has a more maritime naturekogge’s coat of arms is in the upper right cornerour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableinsured shippingare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicopper engraving, published in in frankfurt am mainpublished in topographia germaniæ inferioris, issued by martin zeillervertical folds as issuedplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitedimensions: 20 x 70
448 €
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Pages are somewhat foxedour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablecondition: goodare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikifold as publishedplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitesufficient margins
44 €
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Uncoloured version fromconditions: very good/excellent5 cm, 17 x 24 cm and 17 x 24 cmpublished in "topographia germaniae inferioris", frankfurt am mainour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki beautifully hand-coloured16th century city map published by plantijn in antwerp incentrefold is as issuedplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitesufficient marginsdimensions: 11 x 31
38 €
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Pages contain some foxingour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablecondition: goodare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiverso: blank/dutch textplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitesufficient margins
34 €
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Dsb xi, 503: "outstanding illustrations"he continued art studies of art at the academy of nuremberg where he became a painter of portraits and miniatures, which enabled him to be appointed 'painter to the queen' of the danish court of copenhagenour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablewhile traveling home, rösel spent several weeks in hamburgare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicobres 368: "classisch und unentbehrlich"junk, rara, 159in - based on the specimens of his own remarkable collection - rösel began to illustrate a sumptuous work - that was financed by him - that can be considered one of the most important german artwork on insects of 18th centuryborn in germany in , rösel received his early training as an artistplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteit was so a meticulous work that  many descriptions of species of insects made by carl linnaeus are based on the images drawn by röselin that time a friend brought him a copy of maria sybilla merian's book "metamorphosis insectorum surinamensium", in which she described the insects and other animals which she observed in surinamhe spent many years studying the local natural history: "he collected insects, their eggs and larvae, studied the process of hatching, pupation, and emergence, and painted all this in a most meticulous way, as kleemann tells us" (nissenbibliography reference:  nissenthe famous work inspired roesel to do a similar study of german insects
57 €
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Set in bodoni and printed on merian ingres in an edition of 250 numbered and signed copiesour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store* schriftsels xidomburgse cahiers xxsewn with coverschriftsels iiiik ga maar en benedition of 200 numbered and signed copiesveldboeketje domburgedition of 500 copiesdrie flutters of wel onwaardighedencatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availabletwaalf gedichten uit ‘ik ga maar en ben’ in papier gesneden door jurriaan schrofer en ingeleid door k* signed by the authorharten’ in goes) on half title pagestamp (of the ‘pprinted in an edition of 362 numbered copiestape remnants on coverpamphlet stitchself-published st editionavalon pers, ()please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitedomburgse cahiers viiiself-published* unusual artist's book of a typeface designermet ons beider hartelijke groetenvan loghum slaterusare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki
41 €
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Our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available5 cm) in good condition with some traces of useare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikibeautiful siege map, with both left and right a legend with locations and battle troopsbishop christoph bernhard von galen called for a siege of the city, the siege lasted from 20 august to 23 octoberthe engraving is in good condition, it has some spots in the image (see photos)including frame (dimensions 41 x 48please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitewas not reviewed outside the framethe copper engraving shows the top view/overview map of the siege of münster, during the siege in august
30 €
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Pages have some foxingour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablecondition: goodare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiadequate marginsverso: blank/dutch textplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
51 €
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Pages are somewhat foxedcondition: good, priorato, reasonable, margin is missing and worm holes near centrefoldverso: blank (see photos for condition)our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiadequate marginsplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitefolds are as issued
62 €