Mars, the God of War, Witnessing Fame's Proclamation of the Birth of the United States Fine example of Beaurain's important map of The 13 Colonies and the contiguous part of French Louisiana and Florida, one of the earliest maps published in Europe to...
Rare scientific sea chart, oriented with south at the top, showing the entrance to the Mediterranean through the Straits of Gibraltar. The chart illustrates in great detail the fortifications on both the Iberian and African coastlines, as well as the...
A Map with Flaps -- Beaurain's Progress Map of the Battle of Altenheim. Fascinating depiction of the Battle of Altenheim (Konzer Brücke), by Beaurain, the Royal Geographer. This is one of Beaurain's celebrated "map with flaps." This map of...
Rare early plan of St. Petersburg, engraved by Durand and published in Paris by Jean de Beaurain. This fine plan shows St. Petersburg as it was planned to be built while it was still in the process of construction. In 1703, the site, at the head of...
A finely engraved example of the first edition of Beaurain's important plan of Mahon and Fort Philippe, first published in 1756. A scarce, large folding plan of the Port of Mahon and the Fort of San Felipe on the Island of Minorca. The map itself...