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Preisdatenbank abonnierenA Small 19th Century Amboyna and Walnut Key Wind Cylinder Musical Box, the 7.5cm brass cylinder and single steel comb movement playing four airs, enclosed by a sliding glass cover, a tune sheet to the inner lid, the case of rectangular form, with mother of pearl inlaid lid, a change/repeat button to the side and stop/start button to the fascia, winding from the underside, length 13cm; a 19th Century Mahogany Cased Pocket Compass, with white paper dial (2)
A Late 17th/Early 18th Century Joined Oak Miniature Coffer. The edge-moulded top on wire staple hinges opening to reveal a lidded till to one end. The front frieze rail inlaid with lozenge banding flanking the iron lock plate above twin panels centred by marquetried compass roses framed within further diamond bands. Standing on stile supports 18 ins (46 cms) high, 25½ ins (65 cms) wide, 12 ins (31 cms) deep.
A Mid 18th Century Oak Eight Day Longcase Clock, recently overhauled. The 11 inch (28 cm) square brass dial having decorative spandrels, a brass chapter ring signed Jon Clough Manchester with Roman numerals and fleur-de-lys half hour counters, a matted centre incorporating ringed winding holes and a round calendar aperture surrounded by foliate scroll engraving, The hood having a low caddy top with three globular turned finials to the front above a decorative frieze of applied fret-carved veneer, with two turned columns flanking the dial. The trunk with sunken quarter columns to the side and a lip-moulded door inlaid with a compass rose, 80 ins (204 cms) overall in height.
JOHN SPEED (1552-1629), "The Countie and Citie of Lyncolne ...", hand coloured engraved map, the title cartouche surmounted by the Royal Coat of Arms and with compass rose below, plan of Lincoln City and Arms for the Earls of Lincoln, figural scale cartouche, text verso, published in London by Bassett & Chiswell 1676, 15 1/4" x 20", gilt frame
* British Isles. Speed (John), Britain as it was Devided in the Tyme of the Englishe Saxons especially during their Heptarchy, pub. John Sudbury & George Humble, [c.1627], eng. map with very sparse outline col., fourteen inset panels of Saxon kings and historical scenes, elaborate strap work cartouche, compass rose & numerous rhumb lines, laid on card, 385 x 515 mm, framed and glazed (1)
* Cornwall. Speed (John), Cornwall, sold by Thomas Bassett & Richard Chiswell, [1676], hand col. eng. map, inset plan of Launceston, title surmounted with the royal crest & decorated with sea monsters, sailing ships and an elaborate compass rose, central fold strengthened on verso, 385 x 505 mm, framed and double glazed. Not examined out of frame. (1)
Laurie & Whittle (Publishers). The British Channel with a Part of the Atlantic Ocean, and of the Coast of Ireland; by Thomas Jefferys, Geographer to the King; with Numerous Improvements and Emendations to the Year 1800, large hand col. eng. sea chart of the southern English and northern French coast line, inset maps of Falmouth, Plymouth, Fowey, The Downs, Portland, Mounts Bay, Isle of Wight, Mevagissey and Baltimore harbour, elaborate strapwork cartouche, compass roses and numerous rhumb lines, old folds with signs of splitting, abrasion and fraying, recently laid on linen, 690 x 1525 mm (1)
Maps. Ortelius (Abraham), Regni Neapolitani Verissima Secundum Antiquorum et Recentiorum Traditionem Descriptio, Pyrrho Ligorio Auct, [1570 or later], hand col. eng. map, elaborate ribbon cartouche and compass rose, trimmed at base with loss to strap work margin, re-margined with crude facsimile, marginal tears with occ. loss, 360 x 495 mm, Latin text on verso, together with Jaillot (Hubert),Le Royaume de Danemark Subdiuise en ses Principales Provinces tire de Plusieurs Memoires par le S.Sanson, 1696,lg. eng. map with orig. hand col., old folds, water staining to margins not affecting image, central fold strengthened on verso, 585 x 890 mm, with Zatta (Antonio),La Giammaica, c.1785,eng. map with orig. outline col., some spotting, 330 x 435 mm, together with another thirty-eight maps of various countries with examples by Mallet, Jaillot, Cary, Bowen, Johnston, J & C Walker and Munster, various sizes and condition (38)
* Northumberland . Schenk (Pieter & Valck Gerard), Comitatus Northumbria vernacule Northumberland, Amsterdam, [1683 or later], eng. map with orig. hand col., elaborate cartouche, mileage scale, compass roses and numerous rhumb lines, reticulated, 410 x 495 mm, framed and glazed, together with Cary (John), Northumberland, c.1810,eng. map with orig. hand col., 270 x 215 mm, English text on verso, framed and double glazed, with Ordnance Survey,Morpeth, facsimile of the Ordnance Survey of 1859 lg. b & w photographic reproduction town plan, inset vignette of the Parish Church of St. Mary, 405 x 480 mm, framed and glazed, with Jansson (Jan),Ducatus Eboracensis Pars Borealis, The North Riding of Yorkshire, [1646 or later],eng. map with orig. hand col., very slight thinning, 385 x 495 mm, Latin text on verso, framed and double glazed (4)
Sabine (Edward). Directions for the Use of a Small Apparatus to be Employed with a Ship`s Standard Compass, 1849, 23pp., tables, p.19 with manuscript annotation, original wrapper, some soiling, 8vo, together with Practical Rules for Ascertaining the Deviations of the Compass which are Caused by the Ship`s Iron, printed for the Hydrographic Office, 1842, 12pp., small holes to top corners, Hydrographical Office stamp to title, light soiling, original wrapper, a little rubbed, 8vo, together with other pamphlets and books on the compass etc., including Blank Forms, to Accompany the Instructions for the Computation of a Table of the Deviations of a Ship`s Compass from Deviations Observed on 4, 8, 16 or 32 points, 1851, A.F. Stoddard`s Slavery or Freedom in America, or the Issue of the War, 1863, George Bernard Shaw`s How to Settle the Irish Question, 1917 and William Makepeace Thackeray`s Doctor Birch and his Young Friends, 1st ed., 1849 (43)
Interesting small traveller`s brass sundial inscribed Dollond London on the chapter ring fitted with a folding gnomen, the hinged sundial opening to reveal a glazed compass fitted with a spirit level and contained within a brass casing with three adjustable feet and sixty degree folding scale, 4.5" diameter
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