1870 Amand-Durand after Van Leyden Antique Print St George rescuing the Princess Scandinavia Background: Chart of the environs

Background: Chart of the environs of Oran in Algeria

All of the maps show excellent and very up-to-date detail

are comprised of an engraved map surrounded by text documenting the history

Charles III of Spain progressively eased the trade restrictions and finally declared Buenos Aires an open port in the late 18th century

The city stands on a former island at the mouth of the Cayenne River on the Atlantic coast

1870 Amand-Durand after Van Leyden Antique Print St George rescuing the Princess Scandinavia Background: Chart of the environsTitle : Heliogravure et imp. A. Durand_Paris Size: 13 1 2in x 9 1 2in (345mm x 240mm) Condition: (A+) Fine Condition Date : 1870 Ref #: 22443 Description: This fine, original antique Heliograph of St. George Liberating the Princess by Lucas Van Leyden (1494 1533) in 1508 was re engraved and published by Charles Amand Durand in 1870. These faithful re engravings of classic and historical wood cuts were faithfully re issued by Amand Durand in Paris in