Richard Nicholson of Chester
A World of Antique Maps and Prints
Established in 1961
All the Prints on this page are guaranteed to be genuine early specimens
published in or around the year stated
Antique Prints of Asia
MIDDLE EAST
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Etham near Bethlehem
07312 Etham, near Bethlehem, W. H. Bartlett, c.1840. Price: 17.00
ETHAM, NEAR BETHLEHEM. Drawn by W. H. Bartlett and engraved by J. B. Allen. A hand coloured steel engraved view with camel and figures. 7 3/4 x 5 1/2 inches. In a sunk mount. Good clean condition with attractive hand colouring.
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Mr. Barker's Villa at Suadeah by W. H. Bartlett
95578 Villa at Suadeah W. H. Bartlett, c.1842. Price: 22.00
MR. BARKER''S VILLA AT SUADEAH Drawn by W. H. Bartlett and engraved by E. Smith. A steel engraved view with many figures in the foreground. 7 1/2 x 5 inches. Later attractive hand colouring. Good clean condition. In a sunk mount.
From : Syria, The Holy Land, Asia Minor, &c'. Published by Fisher Sons & Co
FAR EAST
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Catching Ducks in China
45731 Catching Ducks and Fish in China, Millar, 1782. Price: 18.00
CHINESE METHOD OF TAKING WILD-DUCKS / ALSO THEIR WAY OF CATCHING FISH, AND A FAMOUS WATER CASTLE. Two copper engraved views on one sheet within a decorative border. 11 1/2 x 7 1/4 inches. Uncoloured. Good condition.
From: Millar's New Complete Universal System of Geography.
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Malacca
93239 Malacca, c.1780. Price: 40.00
THE CITY OF MALACCA IN THE EAST INDIES. A copper engraved view. 10 3/4 x 6 inches. Uncoloured. Good condition.
From: Middleton's Complete System of Geography.
95761 Boats in Cochin and Goa, Joannes van Doetecum, 1599. Price: 125.00
An early engraved view of boats or barges used in Cochin and Goa. Text panel beneath describing how these vessels hollowed out of wood were used for fishing, transporting people and selling fresh water to ships. 12 1/4 x 9 3/4 inches. Original centre fold. Attractive later hand colouring. Good condition.
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RICHARD NICHOLSON
of CHESTER
Stoneydale
Pepper Street
Christleton
Chester
CH3 7AG
Telephone
01244 336004
International 44 1244 336004
I have been buying and selling antique maps and prints since the early 1960's during which time I had a gallery in Watergate Street, Chester for 30 years. I am now able to offer through my websites a personal service to map and print collectors.
