Antique Prints of Central America

Antique Prints of Central America

Enjoy our selection of historical Carribean prints. If you are looking for
special prints please contact us.

All prints are in Very Good condition unless otherwise noted.
Prints are shown in alphabetical order.

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Asipinwall - Panama

Nouvelle-Grenade. - Nouvelle ligne de Saint-Nazaire à Aspinwall. "La Floride" entre dans le port d'Aspinwall.

Wood engraving from "Le Monde Illustré", 1865.
Backside is printed. Some print from backside is visible.

9.7 x 22.2 cm ( 3.8 x 8.7 ")

$ 55.00

Order Nr. CENTRALAMERICA2241

Aspinwall with Railroad

Aspinwall

Wood engraving ca 1875.
Narrow margins. Backside is printed.

7 x 9 cm ( 2.7 x 3.5 ")

$ 45.00

Order Nr. CENTRALAMERICA2240

“Bird's-Eye view of the Panama Canal".

Anonymous chromo-lithograph for the J.N. Mathews Co. in Buffalo, N.Y. 1913

The Panama Canal from a bird's eye view one year before opening on August 14, 1914

Centerfold and two additional folds to fit book size. A little compression along centerfold.
One insignificant repaired tear. Narrow margins.

17 x 41.2 cm (6.7 x 16.2")

$ 160.00

Order Nr. CENTRALAMERICA2242.

“The Panama Canal -The Great Culebra Cut".

Anonymous wood engraving (signature illegible) after a drawing by Charles Graham (who in turn worked from a photograph) Accompanying text on backside, dated 1885. Published in “Harper's Weekly" 1885.

Interesting view of the machinery used and of the progress made in the construction of the Panama Canal which finally opened almost 20 years later than this “snap shot", namely in August 1914.

Several repared tears, visible mainly from the reverse side of print. Re-enforced centerfold. Aside from this generally in good condition. Backside is printed.

34.5 x 51.0 cm (13.6 x 20.0")

$ 240.00

Order nr. CENTRALAMERICA

Image upper left: Gorgon-Villa mint der Ansicht auf Grey Town.
Image upper right: "Hafen von Realejo"
Image lower left: "San Juan del Sur"
Image lower right: "Griffin's System einer wohlseilen Eisenbahn"

Print gives information about the New Central American Railway in Nicaraugua.

Print is From "Illustrierter Zeitung, dated 1863. Backside is printed. A few scattered spots, especially in lower right area.

21.2 x 34.7 cm ( 8.3 x 13.6 ")

$ 100.00

Order Nr. CENTRALAMERICA 2239

Station auf der Panama-Bahn (Station on the Panama Railway)

Wood engraving printed 1884. Reverse side is printed.

7 x 10.7 cm ( 2.7 x 4.2 ")

$ 35.00

Order Nr. CENTRALAMERICA2245

Station auf der Panama-Bahn (Station on the Panama Railway)

Wood engraving printed 1884. Reverse side is printed.

7.4 x 10.7 cm ( 2.9 x 4.2 ")

$ 35.00

Order Nr. CENTRALAMERICA2244

Die Panama Bahn (Railway) und Canal

Wood engraving printed in color, 1884.

19 x 10 cm ( 7.4 x 3.9 ")

$ 55.00

Order Nr. CENTRALAMERICA2246

Nicaragua - San Juan

San Juan De Nicaragua

Steel engraving from Kunstanstalt d. Bibliograph. Institut in Hildburghausen, ca 1850.

10.5 x 15.5 cm ( 4.1 x 6.1 ")

$ 70.00

Order Nr. CENTRALAMERICA2227

Nicaragua Canal

The Nicaragua Canal

Article with images about the proposed
canal through Nicaragua. Dated 1893.
The images show: an engineering camp, a
domestic scene along the shore, scene in Grenada,
interior of a Managuan house, and lake at Carlos.
article continues on backside of page.

The page has overall age toning. Light fraying
on upper margin edge. Crease and smudging
in lower right margin corner.

Page size: 39.3 x 26.5 cm
(15.4 x 10.9 ")

$ 70.00

Order Nr. CENTRALAMERICA2225

Granada, Nicaraugua

"Das Marktplatz in Granada"
(am Nicaragua-See)

Steel engraving from the Kunstanst. der Bibliograph. Institut in Hildburghausen, ca 1850.

Print has overall light age toning. Some light smudging in margins.

10.5 x 15.5 cm (4.1 x 6.1 ")

$ 45.00

Order Nr. CENTRALAMERICA2234

Nagarote, Nicaraugua

Palo de Genisero, dans le Village de Nagarote-Nicaraugua (Amérique centrale)

Wood engraving from "Le Monde Illustré", 1887. Backside is printed.

14 x 22.5 cm ( 5.5 x 8.8 ")

$ 45.00

Order Nr. CENTRALAMERICA2226

Upper image: Greytown, and the Harbour of St. Juan.
Lower left: General Walker -From a Photograph by Meade Brothers New York.
Lower right: The British Consulate at Greytown

Wood engravings in

"The London Illustrated News" dated 1857. Reverse side printed with unrelated text.

Page size: 27 x 40 cm ( 10.6 x 15.7 ")

$ 85.00

Order Nr. CENTRALAMERICA2258

LEON, NICARAGUA

Cathedral of La Merced, And Volcano of El Viejo, Leon, Nicaragua.

Wood engraving from an illustrated work ca 1870.
Overal light age toning. A few hardly visible spots.Reverse side is printed.

10.5 x 22.5 cm ( 4,1 x 8.8 ")

$ 70.00

Order Nr. CENTRALAMERICA2255

Leon, Nicaragua

Vue de Leon, capital de la province de Nicaragua.

Wood engraving ca 1860. Reverse side is printed. Narrow right margin.

10.8 x 11.5 cm ( 4.2 4.5 ")

$ 55.00

Order Nr. CENTRALAMERICA2252

LAKE MANAGUA

Lake Managua and Volcano of Momotombo, Nicaragua.

Wood engraving from an illustrated work ca 1875. Reverse side is printed. Minor spotting.

8.5 x 15.5 cm ( 3.3 x 6.1 ")

$ 45.00

Order Nr. CENTRALAMERICA2256

Bay of Panama

Wood engraving ca 1875. Reverse side is printed. Upper margin is narrow.

14.5 x 22.8 cm ( 5.7 x 8.9 ")

$ 60.00

Order Nr. CENTRALAMERICA2259

Panama

Panama

Steel engraving by Bibliograph. Institut in Hildburghausen, ca 1850.
Very clean print with wide margins.

10 x 15 cm ( 3.9 x 5.9 ")

$ 45.00

Order Nr. CENTRALAMERICA2229

"An der Muendung des Rio de las Lajas"

Steel engraving from the Kunstanst. der Bibliograph. Institut in Hildburghausen, ca 1850.
Lower margin is narrow. Print has a few small spots in margins.

10.2 x 15.3 cm ( 4 x 6 ")

$ 45.00

Order Nr. CENTRALAMERICA2237