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Travel and Exploration

6 February 2019 | starting at 13:00 GMT

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205 lots available

MÜNSTER (SEBASTIAN) Portrait of Sebastian Münster, after Christoph Amberger, [Germany, mid-nineteenth century]

WORLD MAPS BUNTING (HEINRICH) Die Eigentliche und Warhafftige Gestalt der Erden und des Meers. Cosmographia Universalis, platemark 180 x 260mm. (3)

COOK (JAMES)] ROBERTS (HENRY) A General Chart Exhibiting the Discoveries Made by Capt. James Cook in this and his Two Preceding Voyages; with the Tracks of the Ships Under his Command, [William Faden, 1784]

Edward Roper(British, 1830-1909)Off St. Helens, Isle of Wight unframed

Edward Roper(British, 1830-1909)'"Dolphin"' unframed

Edward Roper(British, 1830-1909)A school of porpoises unframed

Edward Roper(British, 1830-1909)Study of a dolphinfish unframed

Edward Roper(British, 1830-1909)Albicore unframed

Edward Roper(British, 1830-1909)Carlisle Castle and Newcastle in waters off South Africa unframed

Edward Roper(British, 1830-1909)The aurora australis unframed

Edward Roper(British, 1830-1909)On board the Thomas Stephens on its journey from Melbourne to London, 1873 (2)

Edward Roper(British, 1830-1909)A study of sea life in the North Atlantic

Edward Roper(British, 1830-1909)Island of Trinidada in the South Atlantic (now Trindade) unframed

Edward Roper(British, 1830-1909)Trinidada (now Trindade) unframed

Edward Roper(British, 1830-1909)Study of a dolphinfish, 1873 unframed

Edward Roper(British, 1830-1909)Five preparatory studies of cattle and cart 18 x 37cm (7 1/16 x 14 9/16in) and smaller. (5) unframed

Edward Roper(British, 1830-1909)The Goldfields of Australia, Ararat

John Gully(New Zealander, 1819-1888)Nelson Harbour, New Zealand

John Campbell(Australian, 1855-1924)Sydney Harbour, 1895

Arthur Boyd(Australian, 1920-1999)A group of five works on paper each approx. 63.5 x 52cm (25 x 20 1/2in). (5) unframed

Arthur Boyd(Australian, 1920-1999)A group of five works on paper each approx. 63.5 x 52cm (25 x 20 1/2in). (5) unframed

Arthur Boyd(Australian, 1920-1999)A group of five works on paper each approx. 63.5 x 52cm (25 x 20 1/2in), one has been trimmed and is smaller. (5) unframed

Arthur Boyd(Australian, 1920-1999)A group of five works on paper each approx. 64 x 51cm (25 3/16 x 20 1/16in), one smaller. (5) unframed

Arthur Boyd(Australian, 1920-1999)A group of five works on paper each approx. 63.5 x 52cm (25 x 20 1/2in). (5) unframed

Arthur Boyd(Australian, 1920-1999)A group of five works on paper each approx. 63.5 x 52cm (25 x 20 1/2in), one smaller. (5) unframed

Arthur Boyd(Australian, 1920-1999)A group of five works on paper each approx. 63.5 x 52cm (25 x 20 1/2in). (5)

Arthur Boyd(Australian, 1920-1999)A group of five works on paper each approx. 63.5 x 52.5cm (25 x 20 11/16in). (5)

DE JODE (CORNELIS) Novae Guineae forma, & situs, [Antwerp, 1593]

BLAEU (WILLEM) India quae Orientalis et insulae adiacentes, Amsterdam, [c.1633], hand-coloured double-page engraved maps (2)

VALENTYN (FRANCOIS) Kaart der Reyse van Abel Tasman, Dordrecht, J. van Braam, and Amsterdam, G. Onder de Linden, 1726

FREYCINET (LOUIS DE) Carte générale de la Nouvelle Hollande... 1808, [?Paris, c.1820]; and 2 others, a map of Brazil by J. Rapkin, and a map of Chile and Paraguay by Robert Modern (9)

PHOTOGRAPHY - AUSTRALIA, NEW ZEALAND AND PACIFIC A collection of approximately 52 views, native groups and portraits (including carte-de-visites), [mostly late nineteenth century] (quantity)

[BEATO (FELICE)] Group of 22 views and "native types" of Japan, [nineteenth century]

PHOTOGRAPHY Album of portraits and trade-types (26), and views (24), [c.1880-1900]

BIGOT (GEORGES) O-Ha-Yo. Album, FIRST EDITION, [Yokohama, 1883]

Yoshio Markino(Japanese, 1874-1956)Diabolo in a London park

Yoshio Markino(Japanese, 1874-1956)A view of Castel Sant'Angelo across the Tiber with St Peter's Basilica in the distance

Chinese School, 19th CenturyChinese riverside scene

Anglo-Chinese Schoollate 19th centuryNine stage pagoda at Whampoa

Alexander Rattray(British, 1830-1906)Joss House near Iwan, Hong Kong; Chinese Houses near Iwan, Hong Kong the first 10.5 x 15cm (4 1/8 x 5 7/8in); the second 8.5 x 15.5cm (3 3/8 x 6 1/8in). (2)

Eizo Kato(Japanese, 1906-1972)A view across Victoria Harbour to Hong Kong Island

Eizo Kato(Japanese, 1906-1972)Hong Kong across Victoria Harbour

Eizo Kato(Japanese, 1906-1972)A view across Victoria Harbour to Hong Kong Island

After Lieutenant L.G. Heath, RN'Hong Kong & c. As seen from the Anchorage' each 17.5 x 76cm (6 7/8 x 29 15/16in). (3)

PHOTOGRAPHY A group of 4 photograph albums, relating to a tour of duty of H.M.S. Kent based at the China Station, visiting China, Canton, Hong Kong, Macao, North Borneo, Singapore, and neighbouring regions, [c.1909-1911] (4)

RAFFLES (THOMAS STAMFORD) AND JOHN CRAWFORD Description géographique, historique et commerciale de Java et des autres iles de l'Archipel Indien, Brussels, H. Tarlier and Jobard, 1824

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