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Antique Prints of St. Helena Island (Ascension Island) This small, South-Atlantic Island was the last residence of Napoleon I. There he spent six years in forced exile and died on the island in 1840. |
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"Napolean's Grab" Print has a light spot in lower right margin not affecting image. 9.8 x 14.7 cm ( 3.8 x 5.8 ") $ 30.00 Order Nr. STHELENA2402 |
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Tombeau de Napoleon Sepulcro de Napoleon Steel engraving by Lemaitre 1840. 9.5 x 14.6 cm ( 3.7 x 5.7 ") $ 30.00 Order Nr. STHELENA234682 |
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Vue de JamŒs Town Vista de JamŒs Town Steel engraving by Lemaitre 1840. 9.3 x 15 cm ( 3.7 x 5.9 ") $ 50.00 Order Nr. STHELENA234683 |
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Habitation de Napoleon a Longwood Habitacion de Napolen en Longwood. Steel engraving by Lemaitre 1840. 9 x 15.4 cm ( 3.5 x 6.1") $ 30.00 Order Nr. STHELENA234681 |
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Sandy Bay Steel engraving by Lemaitre 1840. 9.2 x 14 cm ( 3.6 x 5.5 ") $ 45.00 Order Nr. STHELENA234680 |
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Sommit de Green Mountain Cumbre de Green Mountain Steel engraving by Lemaitre 1840. Light spot in title. 9.5 x 14.5 cm ( 3.7 x 5.7 ") $ 35.00 Order Nr. STHELENA234679 |
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Ravines Volcaniques et
Montagne de Cendre Steel engraving by Lemaitre 1840. 9.5 x 14.6 cm ( 3.7 x 5.7 ") $ 30.00 Order Nr. STHELENA234678 |
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Sourcas de Dampier Fuentes de Dampier Steel engraving by Lemaitre 1840. 8.9 x 13.7 cm ( 3.5 x 5.4 ") $ 30.00 Order Nr. STHELENA234677 |
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Saint-Hélène. - Ville et rade de James-Town. Wood engraving by Berard,
1858. 15.2 x 22 cm ( 5.9 x 8.6 ") $ 45.00 Order Nr. STHELENA2405 |
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Saint-Hélène. - La vallée du Tombeau Wood engraving by Berard,
1858. 14.2 x 16.3 cm ( 5.6 x 6.4 ") $ 30.00 Order Nr. STHELENA2404 |
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Saint-Hélène. - Habitation impériale de Long-Wood. Wood engraving by Berard from
an illustrated wor, 1858. 10.2 x 22 cm ( 4 x 8.6 ") $ 45.00 Order Nr. STHELENA2406 |
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St. Helena Steel engraving from the Kunstanstalt d. Bibliograph. Institut in Hildburghausen, ca 1840. 9.1 x 12.2 cm ( 3.6 x 4.8 ") $ 50.00 Order Nr. STHELENA2401 |
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“Vera effigies et delineatio Insulae Ascenscio nuncupatae sitae in altitudine 8 graduum ad austrum lineae aequinoctialis". The island of Ascension in the Atlantic. Copper etching by Baptista a Deutecum for Jan Huygen van Linschoten's voyages, published by Theodor de Bry in Frankfurt between 1597 and 1633. Outstanding hand coloring. This print of the island of St. Helena was published in 1601. Marvellous Renaissance view of this island in the Atlantic shown from three different sides. This print has rich adornment of Renaissance cartouches, flying fish, birds, windroses and six big sail ships. Very attractive print. Map has a hardly visible vertical centerfold. Two very small tears on lower margin edge, otherwise a fine map for its age. 23.4 x 34.3 cm (9.2 x 13.5") $ 1450.00 Order Nr. STHELENA2408 |
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