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Antique Maps, Prints and Ephemera

Prints - Historic Events


Please check  'History - People' page as some prints straddle these two categories.
(ie  Columbus discovering America)
Please check 'Military' for historic events of a brutal nature.

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Massacre & Execution of Louis XVI of France
The Wonderful Magazine 1793       ( very rare )
Copper Engraving .     size: 130 x 200 mm
Ref  HFP613               £45.00 (+P&P)

Single fold, worm damage to lower-right corner and top title.

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An Exact View of the Execution of Lord Ferrers
Royal Magazine   1760
Copper Engraving    size: 170 x 210 mm,     2 faint folds
Ref  HGP292               £25.00 (+P&P)
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The Death of Captain Cook at Ontiyhee ....
Cooke's Geography  1807
Copper Engraving by Grainger.     size: 200 x 150 mm
Ref  HCP399               £25.00 (+P&P)
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The Natives of Otaheite attacking Capt Wallis, the first discovery of that island.
Cooke's Geography  1807
Copper Engraving.     size: 200 x 150 mm
Ref  HCP398               £18.00 (+P&P)
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The Crew of Captain Cook shooting Sea Horses on the ice of the Northern Sea
Cooke's Geography  1807
Copper Engraving.     size: 200 x 150 mm
Ref  HCP396               £20.00 (+P&P)
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Interview between Captain Wallis and Oberea, Queen of Otaheite ...
Cooke's Geography  1807
Copper Engraving.     size: 200 x 150 mm
Ref  HCP402               £18.00 (+P&P)
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Representation of an Offering to Captain Cook ... at Owhyhee .. Sandwich Islands.
Cooke's Geography  1807
Copper Engraving by Page.     size: 200 x 150 mm
Ref  HCP422               £15.00 (+P&P)
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 Embarkation of the Pilgrim Fathers   from Shaffner's History of the United States
Shaffner 1860.    Steel Engraving.     size: 220 x 160 mm
Ref  FAP212               £15.00 (+P&P)
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 William Penn Receiving the Charter of Pennsylvania from Charles II 
from Shaffner's History of the United States
Shaffner 1860.    Steel Engraving.     size: 220 x 160 mm
Ref  FAP213               £15.00 (+P&P)
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 Death of the Earl of Chatham after his speech in the House of Lords in favor of American Independence. 
from Shaffner's History of the United States
Shaffner 1860.    Steel Engraving.     size: 220 x 160 mm
Ref  FAP216               £15.00 (+P&P)
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 Columbus Discovering America     from Shaffner's History of the United States
Shaffner 1860.    Steel Engraving.     size: 220 x 160 mm
Ref  FAP214               £15.00 (+P&P)
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 Left: A View of the Martydom of seventy Protestants who were brought singly out of prison blindfolded and had their throats cut by order of the Pope of Rome.
Right: Dominico Berto (after having been led around the town on an ass with his ears and nose cut off and holse bored in his cheeks) Torn to death with red hot pokers.
Foxes Book of Martyrs,  Published by Alex Hogg c1784
size: 340 x 230  mm
Ref  EDP042             £24.00 (+P&P)
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Left: Protestants shot by the soldiers of the Duke of Guise ....
Right: Rochus of St Lucar in Spain burnt by order of the Inquisition ......
Foxes Book of Martyrs,  Published by Alex Hogg c1784
size: 340 x 230  mm
Ref  HBP125             £24.00 (+P&P)
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Left: View of the inside of Lollards Tower with the manner of torturing the Protestants by the Bishop Bonner ..
Right: Thirteen Protestant Martyrs ... Burnt together in one fire at Stratford in Essex.
Foxes Book of Martyrs,  Published by Alex Hogg c1784
size: 340 x 230  mm
Ref  HBP126             £24.00 (+P&P)
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Picture of Europe for July 1772 
London Magazine  1772
Copper Engraving.     size: 170 x 110 mm
Ref  FKP062               £18.00 (+P&P)
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(Untitled)  Political Satire for July 1772 
London Magazine  1772
Copper Engraving.     size: 170 x 110 mm
Ref  FKP063               £18.00 (+P&P)

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 Affecting interview with two Moskito Men, one of whom had been left three years on the island of Juan Fernandez by Captain Dampier

From Moores Voyages & Travels, Publ Alex Hogg,  1778         
size: 280 x 190 mm
Ref  SHP003           £22.00 (+P&P)
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 Captain Cook on board the Resolution Sloop at Taheitee

From Moores Voyages & Travels, Publ Alex Hogg,  1778         
size: 170 x 280 mm
Ref  SHP004         £30.00 (+P&P)
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 Mr Doughty beheaded by order of Sir Francis Drake at Post St Julian on the coast of Patagonia.

From Moores Voyages & Travels, Publ Alex Hogg,  1778         
size: 170 x 280 mm
Ref  SHP001         £25.00 (+P&P)
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 Indian War Dance at Buffalo Bill's  "Wild West" , Earls Court
The Black and White    Sept 10  1892       size: 360 x 270  mm
Ref  SKP011              £24.00 (+P&P)

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 The Grand Stand - A Scene outside the church of St Mary-Le-Strand on Lord Mayor's Day
The Black and White    Nov 12  1892       size: 530 x 360 mm
Double page with centre fold and small staple holes.
Ref  SKP016              £26.00 (+P&P)

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 The Henley Regatta     Drawn by Ton Taylor
The Black and White    July 9  1892       size: 530 x 360 mm
Double page with centre fold and small staple holes.
Ref  SKP017              £28.00 (+P&P)

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 A Meet of the Coaching Club in Hyde Park        Drawn by Frank Calderon
The Black and White    July 16  1892       size: 530 x 360 mm
Double page with centre fold and small staple holes.
Ref  SKP019              £26.00 (+P&P)

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 Epsom Downs on the Derby Day
The Illustrated London News    May 27  1848       size: 530 x 360 mm
Double page with centre fold and small staple holes.
Ref  SKP022              £30.00 (+P&P)

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print Cromwell Viewing the Body of Charles I    
Mackenzie  c1880 
size:  150 x 180 mm    Steel Engraving
Ref  HBP416               £16.00 (+P&P)
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print Cromwell Consulting the Lawyers   
Mackenzie  c1880 
size:  150 x 180 mm    Steel Engraving
Ref  HBP417               £16.00 (+P&P)
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print Plunder of Monasteries  
Mackenzie  c1880 
size:  150 x 180 mm    Steel Engraving
Ref  HBP391               £16.00 (+P&P)
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print Seizure of Charles I at Holdenby   
Mackenzie  c1880 
size:  150 x 180 mm    Steel Engraving,  some small foxing spots
Ref  HBP383               £16.00 (+P&P)
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print Exclusion of Members Obnoxious to the Army from the House of Commons    
Mackenzie  c1880 
size:  150 x 180 mm    Steel Engraving
Ref  HBP387              £16.00 (+P&P)
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print Death of General Lindsey   
Mackenzie  c1880 
size:  150 x 180 mm    Steel Engraving
Ref  HBP388               £16.00 (+P&P)
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print Arrest of Strafford   
Mackenzie  c1880 
size:  150 x 180 mm    Steel Engraving, a few spots of foxing
Ref  HBP389               £16.00 (+P&P)
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print Archbishop Laud Blessing Strafford    
Mackenzie  c1880 
size:  150 x 180 mm    Steel Engraving, a few spots of foxing
Ref  HBP390               £16.00 (+P&P)
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print Discovery of the Attempted Escape of Charles I from Carisbrook   
Mackenzie  c1880 
size:  150 x 180 mm    Steel Engraving
Ref  HBP385               £16.00 (+P&P)
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print Conference Between Charles I and The Parliamentary Commissioners    
Mackenzie  c1880 
size:  150 x 180 mm    Steel Engraving, a few faint spots of foxing
Ref  HBP384               £16.00 (+P&P)
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print Escape of Prince Charles   
Mackenzie  c1880 
size:  150 x 180 mm    Steel Engraving
Ref  HBP392               £16.00 (+P&P)
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print The Gunpowder Plot     Mackenzie  c1880 
size:  150 x 180 mm    Steel Engraving
The Principal Conspirators and a Fac-simile of the Letter Written to Lord Monteagle

 Ref  HBP816               £28.00 (+P&P)      
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print A Convocation of the Clergy on the Articles of our Faith    
Mackenzie  c1880 
size:  480 x 270 mm    Steel Engraving, 3 folds ( 1 with a small split)
A Fac-simile of a 1536 document regarding Henry XIII's Church Reformation

 Ref  HBP419               £24.00 (+P&P)         Detail
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print Death Warrant for the Execution of Charles I   
Mackenzie  c1880   
size:  150 x 180 mm    Steel Engraving, 2 folds
 Ref  HBP418               £18.00 (+P&P)         Detail
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print Death Warrant for the Execution of Mary Queen of Scots
Mackenzie  c1880 
size:  150 x 180 mm    Steel Engraving, 2 folds
Lower section is detached, maybe from a previous torn/split fold.

 Ref  HBP421            £16.00 (+P&P)         Detail
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print Ordo Funeris      
Roman Funeral Pyres 
Kennett / Knaplock  1718   Copper Engraving -  size: 115 x 180 mm
from Basil Kennett's 'Antiquities of Rome'
 Ref  HGP199          £24.00 (+P&P)
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print Antiquorum Sacrificandiritus
Roman Sacrifices and Ceremonies
Kennett / Knaplock  1718   Copper Engraving -  size: 210 x 160 mm, 2 folds
from Basil Kennett's 'Antiquities of Rome'
 Ref  HGP197          £30.00 (+P&P)
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print Circus /   Circi et Quinque Ludicrorum Circensium      
Roman Circus / Theatre / Place of Popular Entertainment
Kennett / Knaplock  1718   Copper Engraving -  size: 210 x 160 mm
from Basil Kennett's 'Antiquities of Rome'
 Ref  HGP196          £30.00 (+P&P)
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print Navmachiae Id.est Navalis Pugnae      
Roman Naval shows of Sea Engagements.
Kennett / Knaplock  1718   Copper Engraving -  size: 210 x 160 mm
from Basil Kennett's 'Antiquities of Rome'
 Ref  HGP195          £30.00 (+P&P)
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print Iconismus Triumphi          
Military Rewards and Celebrations.
Kennett / Knaplock  1718   Copper Engraving -  size: 210 x 160 mm
from Basil Kennett's 'Antiquities of Rome'   (tight right margin)
 Ref  HGP198          £30.00 (+P&P)
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print Signorum Militar genera      
Roman Ensigns, Colours and Standards
Kennett / Knaplock  1718   Copper Engraving -  size: 115 x 180 mm
from Basil Kennett's 'Antiquities of Rome'
 Ref  HGP201          £24.00 (+P&P)
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print Capitolium / Templ Pantheon  vulgo Rotunda      
Roman Places of Worship
Kennett / Knaplock  1718   Copper Engraving -  size: 115 x 180 mm
from Basil Kennett's 'Antiquities of Rome'
 Ref  HGP203         £20.00 (+P&P)
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print Theatrum Cornelii Balbi Gaditani / Amphitheatrum Claudii      
Roman Theatres and Amphitheatres
Kennett / Knaplock  1718   Copper Engraving -  size: 115 x 180 mm
from Basil Kennett's 'Antiquities of Rome'
 Ref  HGP204          £24.00 (+P&P)
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print Roman Crowns and headware
Kennett / Knaplock  1718   Copper Engraving -  size: 115 x 180 mm
from Basil Kennett's 'Antiquities of Rome'
 Ref  HGP237         £18.00 (+P&P)
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print The Roman Habit -  toga styles
Kennett / Knaplock  1718   Copper Engraving -  size: 210 x 190 mm
from Basil Kennett's 'Antiquities of Rome'      2 folds
 Ref  HGP200          £24.00 (+P&P)
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print Iconismus Aciei Vulgatae      
Roman Common Battle array
Kennett / Knaplock  1718   Copper Engraving -  size: 120 x 180 mm
from Basil Kennett's 'Antiquities of Rome'
 Ref  HGP236          £20.00 (+P&P)
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print Heads of Roman Emperors & Leaders
Kennett / Knaplock  1718   Copper Engraving -  size: 200 x 190 mm
from Basil Kennett's 'Antiquities of Rome'        2 folds
Not thought to be facsimiles of coins.
 Ref  HGP202          £18.00 (+P&P)
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