He was commissioned to engrave the map of Treasure Island for Robert Louis Stevenson. Date: - 1890. Holland & Belgium. Age of map color: - Original. A man of high standards, as were his successors; he was a superb engraver, engraving becoming the foundation of the firm; lithography would follow later.
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The SDUK was published in its entirety or in part by many publishers including Baldwin and Cradock 1829-32, Chapman & Hall in 1844, Charles Knight & co. 1846 – 1852. G. Cox published the SDUK between 1852-3, Stanford 1857-70 and later revised edition were also published after Stanford.
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As a publisher, Desnos produced a substantial corpus of work and is often associated with Zannoni and Louis Brion de la Tour (1756-1823). Desnos, Louis Charles (1725 - 1805). Date: - 1792. (Ref: Tooley; M&B).
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When the Paris Commune seized power in March 1871, Thiers gave the orders to the army for its suppression. Opposed by the monarchists in the French assembly and the left wing of the Republicans, he resigned on 24 May 1873, and was replaced as President by Patrice de Mac-Mahon, Duke of Magenta.
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John Cary (c. 1754 ?. ).
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Hollandse Steden Naar de Oorspronkelijke Uitgave van 1574. BRAUN & HOGENBERG. A very attractive publication. Pictorial card covers with attractive illustration to front and blank to rear but for the publisher logo.
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Issued c. 1856-72, London by Edward Weller for the Weekly Dispatch Atlas. Mid 19th century lithographed map with original outline hand color.
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The Exact Plan of the Battle of Oudenarde Is humbly dedicated to his Grace John Duke of Argyle. Issued 1736, London. Charming little early 18th century antique map. Engraved (anon.). With detailed long key across bottom in three columns identifying 19 specific features on the map.
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