Augsbourg. Optic View. Etching with original hand coloring. Page measures 14 1/4" x 20". A stand off takes place on February 3, 1781 when fifteen large British ships and numerous other smaller ships carrying soldiers and supplies filled the harbor at St. Eustache prepared to invade and take control from the Dutch. George Brydges Rodney the British commander of the fleet had over 1,000 cannons compared to the 12 held by Dutch Governor De Graaff. Ultimately, De Graaff surrendered the..... More

Parchim: Freise, 1912. Illustrated with mounted plates. 4to, beige cloth. Parchim: Hermann Fries's Verlag, 1912. A very good copy. More

Amsterdam: Stichting Art Zuid Foundation, 2019. Extensively illustrated, full page color photographs. Dutch and English. 144 pages. 4to, paper wrappers. Amsterdam: Stichting Art Zuid (2019). Fine. Exhibition catalogue of 6th Amsterdam Sculpture Biennale ARTZUID 2019. Ambitious biennial hosted by the city of Amsterdam. Inside cover includes list of artists featured, and map of ARTZUID. Foreward by Cintha van Heeswijck, director. More

Philadelphia: 1795. Fine content autographed letter signed "S.M." Two pages (front and back), 10 x 8.25, 4to, Philadelphia, April 16, 1795, written to his brother Captain Lewis Morris, in part: "...I am happy my dear brother to inform you of my arrival, with my arrangements of my concerns at the War Department and shall proceed to West Point tomorrow where the greater part of the corps is to assemble for instruction..I am not able to go to Morrisania...but was told..... More

Nuremberg: Homann, 1739. Map. Engraving with original hand coloring. Image measures 19.5" x 22.75". In this decorative plan of Amsterdam, Seutter surrounds an aerial view of the city with a wealth of views and images. The plan at the center has streets and medieval walls clearly marked, such that the city looks like a many-pointed star with a windmill at each point. An enormous number of ships are huddled in the city's harbor, demonstrating its status as an economic world..... More