a strapwork cartouche and compass rose plus several sea monsters
perhaps France or England
Mid 19th century lithographed map printed on thin bond paper
Relatively early American novel dealing with this theme
appealing and uncommon original old nautical harbor chart/ coastal map
Costumes of Switzerland Fashions c. 1880's album w/ 25 lovely hand color plates Terni a strapwork cartouche and compass(Old Books, 19th Century Books, Ethnic Views, Costume Prints, Switzerland, Men's Fashion, Women's Fashion). Illustrated Costumes of Switzerland. Published c. 1880's, Paris by C. Maurice. F. Sinnett, Editor, Galerie Colbert. Accordion style binding. Text in French. 25 color lithographed plates, all with original hand color and heightened with gum arabic (to impart a sheen shine to the colors) Institutional 1 4 cloth binding, paper covered boards, hand