Currier & Ives

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Clipper Ship "Dreadnought"off Tuskar Light is a genuine, original hand-colored stone lithograph in very good condition with outstanding color in a gorgeous silver leaf, hand finished corner frame.

 

Le Bruyn, Cornelius

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Hand-colored copper engravings from Dutch explorer Cornelius Le Bruyn’s 17th century Travels into Muscovy, Persia and part of the East-Indies…London, 1737. Le Bruyn spent many years traveling and recording the lands, inhabitants, flora and fauna, archaeological sites and more from the Adriatic Sea through Turkey, Palestine and Egypt.

Upon returning to his home in Amsterdam, Le Bruyn compiled a lavishly illustrated narrative of his travels and experience. Le Bruyn was one of the first Europeans to penetrate so deeply into the Ottoman Empire. These engravings are rare.

 

Sailing Yacht

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