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Five engravings with views of notable buildings, views mounted on one sheet.

• 'Le Poids du Dam'; 13.1 x 10.7 cm on 13.6 x 11.3 cm sheet; '24' endorsed in top right corner.
• 'Stathuys', 'J. Veenhuysen feecet'; 19.5 x 12.1 cm on 19.7 x 12.6 cm sheet
• 'Deven Ter'; 15.8 x 12.4 cm on 17.5 x 14.1 cm sheet
• 'Mechelen'; 17.4 x 13.4 cm on 18.6 x 14.5 cm sheet; '117' endorsed bottom left corner.
• 'Dincomste des Princen van Oranjen tot Antwerpen'; 16.7 x 13.1 cm on 18.8 x 14.8 cm sheet; '84' endorsed bottom left corner.

Anon. Probably Jan Jansz Veenhuysen, engraver, lithographer, draughtsman, active Amsterdam c. 1664-1682; or Jan Jansz Veenhuysen (the son), engraver, active Amsterdam 1692-1693 (Waller, F.G., Biographisch Woordenboek van Noord Nederlandsche Graveurs (Amsterdam: B.M. Israeli, 1974).

'Turo, Tours'

Bird's eye view of Tours.

Anon.

Scale unspecified.

'Ierem Wolff exud.'
'Aug. Vind[ ]'

Titlepage of vol. 3 from Francisus Verhaer, Francisci Haraei Annalis Ducum seu Principum Brabantiae totiusque Belgii 3 vols (Ex Officina Plantiniana; apud B. Moretum &c. Antuerpiae 1623).

Anon.

't'Neemen van de Suyker Prysen in de Bay de Tode los Santos Anno 1627.'

Anon.

'Fol: 23' from an unidentified publication.

'[1690 Bresel]' endorsed on the reverse in manuscript in pencil in bottom right corner.

'Africae nova descriptio'
'Auct: Guiljelmo Blaeuw.'

Scale unspecified.

'Blaeu c. 1660' endorsed on reverse in manuscript in pencil.
'4' endorsed on reverse in manuscript in ink.
'Africa' endorsed on reverse in manuscript in ink.

Guiljelmo Blaeu published the first edition of this map in 1630, followed by several further editions (Koeman, C., 'Atlantes Neerlandici. Bibliography of terrestrial, maritime and celestial Atlases and Pilot Books published in the Netherlands up to 1880' (Amsterdam, Theatrum Orbis Terrarum, 1969-71) 1, p. 74).

'Danubius, Fluvius Europae Maximus, A Fontibus Ad Ostia, Cum omnibus Fluminibus, ab utroque latere, in ilium defluentibus.'

Anon.

Scale: 7 cm to 20 German miles

[Title cartouche with allegories of Christian and Muslim sides of the Danube, embellishment with water deities and river gods in bottom left corner.]

[Probably from William Blaeu, 'Novus Atlas [... ]' (Amsterdam: Guiljelmo Blaue, 1635 and later) (Koeman, 1, p. 102, BI9, No. 219)]

View of the Spanish, Dutch and English Fleets off Deal, comprising two prints mounted on individual backings, mounted together on one backing.

'Vera Et Exacta Delineato Classium Hispanicae, Anglicae, et Holladicae, prout in Freto Brittanico iuxta Dealam Castrum et Sandvicum in primo congressu, ante prelium se ostenderunt, Anno 1640'
'Do. Cornelio Boll. Ant[u. si] Navium Pictori celeberrimo, huiq[ue] rei simul spectatori [s]uo Amititiae ergo, Wencellaus Hollar Bonem, delineator, D.D.D.'
'W. Hollar fecit'
'Deal v [and] Sandwich' endorsed in manuscript in ink at bottom margin.

[Pennington, 'A descriptive catalogue of the etched work of Wenceslaus Hollar 1607-77' (Cambridge: University Press, 1982), No. 548]

Perspective of defences in the vicinity of Tyburn Road and St. Eilass Pound possibly at the time of the Civil Wars.

Anon.

[Cities Exhibition] 'No. 555'

'The Plan of Edinburgh exactly done from the Original of y famous D. Wit'

Andrew Johnston after D[ ] Wit.

No scale.

Various views of Edinburgh border the map.

City view and map.

'Balliolum vulgo Belle.'
'Amplißimo Prudentißimoque Magistratui urbis et Ditionis Balliolanae D. D. Vedastus du Plouich Geom.'

Scale:1 inch to 20 virgarum [rods] Flandicarum

Inset: 'Chastellainie de Bailloeul. Belle Ambacht'

From Joan Blaeu, Townbooks of the Netherlands (Novum Ac Magnum Theatrum Urbicum) [...] (Amsterdam, 1649 and later) (Koeman, 1, p. 305,BI63).

'Lier.'

Anon. [Joan Blaeu]

Scale unspecified.

'Cities Exhibition No. 86'

[Probably from Joan Blaeu, Townsbook of the Netherlands (Novum Ac Magnum Theatrum Urbium [...]) (Amsterdam, 1649 and later)]

'Dixmuda.'
'Vedastus du Plouich fecit.'

Scale unspecified.

'[ ] Diksmuide' endorsed in manuscript in pencil in top left corner of backing.

Probably from Joan Blaeu, Townsbook of the Netherlands (Novum Ac MagnumTheatrum Urbium [...]) (Amsterdam, 1649 and later).

'Ostend Obsessa Et Capta Ab Alberto Et Isabella d. g. Archiducib Austriae, Ducib. Burgundiae, Brabantiae, etc. Com. Flandriae, etc.'

Anon. [Joan Blaeu]

Scale unspecified.

Inset: 'Ostenda ut jam conspictur A[nn]o 1641.'

On the reverse, text in Dutch.

[Probably from Joan Blaeu, Townsbook of the Netherlands (Novum Ac Magnum Theatrum Urbium [...] (Amsterdam, 1649 and later).]