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Mariner’s compass
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- Maker :
- MANN
- Place :
- Liverpool
- Date :
- ca. 1785
- Color :
- Uncolored.
- Height mm.:
- 170
- Width mm.:
- 170
- Condition :
- In original wooden case, in gimbals and oak surround. Dated in pencil ''1785''.
- Bibliography :
- -
- Seller's ref. :
- 48676
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Description
Inverted compass called "snitch" in wood painted in imitation of tortoiseshell and brass, signed "Ing MANN Maker Water Street Liverpool".
Soil map - Virginia Norfolk Sheet.
Soil map printed by Julius Bien & Co. in New York for the Department of Agriculture. The map gives great detail of the area centered on Norfolk, Potsmouth, Chesapeake, Virginia Beach in the year 1903. Soils are surveyed by J.E.Lapham in the same year. To the left and right, color keys to the different soil types.Upper left: U.S.Department of Agriculture, Bureau of soils, Milton Whitney, Chief.Julies Bien (later Bien & Co) was born and educated in Germany, and moved to America in 1849. He started...
$50
Maker : U.S. DEPT. OF ARGICULTURE
Place : New York 1903
Date : 1903
A Perspective View of the Admiralty Office, Dock-Yard, Storehouses &c. at Amsterdam.
Decorative engraving giving good detail of the intense activity in the Amsterdam dockyards.Engraved for BANKES's New System of Geography
$300
Maker : BANKES
Place : Amsterdam
Date : 1780
Early 19th century magnetic dry card compass with wooden bowl,
Brass dry rose marine compass, in its mahogany case. The mariner's compass, which enabled mariners to know the direction in which they were sailing, has always been one of the most important navigational instruments.This example is mounted in a wooden box to keep it safe.. The compass itself is mounted on brass gimbals to keep it steady on a moving ship. It has a single iron needle with a brass cap that rests on a spike projecting from the bottom of the bowl, which also contains some lead to wei...
$1.750
Maker : ANONYMOUS
Place : Unknown
Date : ca. 1800
Résidence of WM H.Drew Southeast Putnam Co.N.Y / Lake Farm Résidence of John V.Storm East Fiskill Dutches Co.N.Y.
Two heliographic prints on one sheet : " Résidence of WM H.Drew Southeast Putnam Co.N.Y / Lake Farm Résidence of John V.Storm East Fiskill Dutches Co.N.Y." after design by R.K.Sneden.From Beer's famous county atlas "Atlas of New York and vicinity", "a documentary record of nineteenth century life and delightful specimens of American folk art". F. W. Beers, along with other members of his family, were among the leading county atlas publishers in period immediately following the Civil War. Their...
$90
Maker : DE BEERS, F.W.
Place : New York,1867
Date : 1867
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