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Madrid
GB 249 T-GED/22/1/1758 · Item · [c.1655 - 1662]
Part of Spain: Individual Towns, Cities, Regions, etc.

View of the southern facade of the Escorial.

'Ortographia Exterior Meridional Del Templo I Convento De S. Lorencio Et Real Del Escurial I Aposentos Reales.'
'J. Falck F.'

On the reverse, text in Latin describing building.

'P. 35' and [p. ] from an unidentified publication.

Falck, Jeremias, c. 1609-1677, engraver
London
GB 249 T-GED/22/1/231 · Item · [20th century reproduction of 1677 map]
Part of British Isles: England: Individual Towns, Cities, Regions etc.

'Ogilby's Map 1677 with traces of Rectangular Roman Street Plan.'

Anon. after John Ogilby.

Scale unspecified.

'No 3[ ]' [Cities Exhibition] endorsed in manuscript in pencil in bottom left corner.

[Cities Exhibition]

Probably related to John Ogilby and William Morgan, 'London Survey'd or, an Explanation of the Large Map of London' (London, 1677).

GB 249 T-GED/22/1/1774 · Item · 1687; no date
Part of Spain: Various
  • 'Plan de la Forteresse de Mongast.'; 'Dessiné sur le lieu, par N...... lngenieur de l'Empereuer, et mis au jour Par N. De Fer. Avec Privilege du Roy 1687'; Nicholas de Fer; 1687; 25.8 x 21.8 cm; Nicolas de Fer, 'De Forces de l'Europe ...' included a plan with same title and dimensions, but later year, no earlier edition mentioned (Pastorueu, Mireille, ‘Les Atlas Français Xvle – Xvlle Siècles’ (Paris: Bibliothèque Nationale, 1984), Fer IX (Ill, 63,64), p. 206)
  • 'Villa Viçiosa ou Ville [ ... ]'; anon.; 18.2 x 13.4 cm; '77' endorsed in manuscript in ink in top right corner.; identical with Viçiosa map in T-GED/22/1/1738
  • '1. La Ville de ChaüI. 2. La Ville de Baçaim."; two maps printed on one sheet; anon.; 15 x 20.7 cm; 'Tom. IV. page 190.' endorsed in top right corner

Nicholas de Fer; anon.

Fer, Nicolas, De, 1646-1720, cartographer, geographer, engraver and publisher
Rome
GB 249 T-GED/22/1/1548 · Item · [late 17th century]
Part of Italy: Individual towns, cities, regions etc.

Four engravings of notable buildings and views at Rome.
All titles in Italian and French.

'Israel Silvestre deli. et fecit com privil. Regis'
'P. Mariette ex'

Pierre Mariette after Israël Silvestre.

Silvestro, Israël, 1621-1691, draughtsman and engraver
Antwerp
GB 249 T-GED/22/1/76 · Item · [17th century]
Part of Belgium

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).

Algeria
GB 249 T-GED/22/1/22 · Item · 1700
Part of Algeria

'Plans des Villes & Places importantes qui sont dans la Carte de d'Afrique avec leurs Fortifications. Levez par Mr. de Vauban premier Ingenieur, & Lieutenant General des Armées du Roy de France 1700.'

  • 'Plan de Tripoly en Barbarie'; 28.9 x 22.4 cm
  • 'Le Port d'Alger'; 27.4 x 20.1 cm
  • 'Plan des vieilles et nouvelles Fortifications de Malthe, situées dans l'Isle du mème nom'; 27.6 x 21.7 cm
  • 'L'Isle de Malthe [...]'; 27.4 x 20.9 cm

Anon. [Sébastien Le Prestre Marquis de Vauban (1633-1707)]

Scale: 1 inch to 4 Italian miles

[Probably a different edition of a map with same title but different year (1702) and dimensions, which was included in Nicolas de Fer, Atlas Royal [...] (Paris, 1699- [1702]) (Pastoreau, Mireille, Les Atlas Française XVIe-XVIIe Siècles (Paris: Bibliothèque Nationale, 1984) p.191, Fer IIIc)]

Prestre, Sébastien, Le, 1633-1707, Marquis de Vauban
Lokerén
GB 249 T-GED/22/1/105 · Item · [c. 1700]
Part of Belgium

'Lokeren'

Bird's eye view of Lokeren.

Anon.

From an unidentified publication.

Latin text on reverse referring to 'Tamisia, vulgo Temsche/ municipium ad Scaldae [...]'

Brazil
GB 249 T-GED/22/1/117 · Item · [c. 1700]
Part of Brazil

'Veroveringe van Rio Grande in Brazil anno 1663'

Anon.

'Fig. 17 Fol. 185' endorsed top right corner.
'Brasil 1690 [1[ ]19]' endorsed on reverse in manuscript in pencil.

From an unidentified publication.

Bailleul
GB 249 T-GED/22/1/792 · Item · [1649 or later]
Part of France: Individual Towns, Cities, Regions, etc. (excluding Paris)

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).

Plouich, Vedastus, Du, fl. 1640-1648, engraver and cartographer
Persepolis
GB 249 T-GED/22/1/1722 · Item · [c. 1700]
Part of Persia

'Le Tombeau Royal de Persepolis'

Anon.

Brussels
GB 249 T-GED/22/1/86 · Item · [c. 1700]
Part of Belgium

'Brusselles, Ville du Duché de Brabant et Residence du Gouverneur des Pay-Bas Espagnols'
'A Paris chez Crepy rue St. Jacques a St. Pierre'

Crépy, fl. 1735-1773, publisher