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1828 Colossus of Rhodes Lithograph Le Colosse P J Witdoeck French Antique Print
€160.00Original early 19th-century lithograph titled “Le Colosse”, dated 1828 and drawn by P. J. Witdoeck.
This rare French print depicts the Colossus of Rhodes, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, presented in a classical 19th-century reconstruction.
Printed in France in 1828. This is an original period lithograph, not a modern reproduction.
Dimensions: 35 × 25 cm (approx.)
Le Colosse – Ο Κολοσσός της Ρόδου, Λιθογραφία 1828
Αυθεντική γαλλική λιθογραφία του 1828 που απεικονίζει τον Κολοσσό της Ρόδου, ένα από τα Επτά Θαύματα της Αρχαιότητας, μέσα από την καλλιτεχνική αναπαράσταση του 19ου αιώνα.
1853 Fort Saint Nicolas Marseille Lithograph Eugène Flandin Original French Architectural Print
€125.00Original 19th-century lithograph by Eugène Flandin (1809–1889), published in Paris in 1853 by Gide & J. Baudry.
This finely detailed architectural view depicts Fort Saint-Nicolas, the 17th-century fortress guarding the entrance of the Old Port of Marseille. The composition highlights the fortifications rising directly from the sea, with maritime elements in the background, capturing the strategic and architectural character of the site.
The lithograph was drawn and lithographed by Flandin himself (del. et lith.), bearing the imprint of Gide & J. Baudry, Éditeurs, and printed by Imp. Bertauts, rue Cadet 11, Paris.
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Artist: Eugène Flandin (1809–1889)
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Date: 1853
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Technique: Original lithograph on paper
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Publisher: Gide & J. Baudry, Paris
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Printer: Imp. Bertauts, r. Cadet 11
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Condition: Good overall, with light age toning and minor handling marks consistent with age
Dimensions:
Approx. 23 × 33 cm
Fort Saint-Nicolas Μασσαλία – Λιθογραφία Eugène Flandin, 1853
Αυθεντική λιθογραφία του 1853 από τον Eugène Flandin που απεικονίζει το φρούριο Saint-Nicolas στη Μασσαλία, με έμφαση στην αρχιτεκτονική και τη θαλάσσια τοποθεσία του.
18th Century French Naval Harbour Maps – Genoa, Civitavecchia & Split (Spalato) – Set of 3 Engravings c.1760–1780
€210.00A set of three original engraved naval harbour plans depicting key Mediterranean ports: Genoa (Italy), Civitavecchia (Italy), and Spalato / Split (Dalmatia).
These finely detailed maps are characteristic examples of 18th-century French naval cartography, likely originating from a maritime atlas or hydrographic survey of the period.
Each plate features:
- precise harbour layouts with fortifications and coastal defenses
- bathymetric soundings (depth measurements in pieds / brasses)
- navigational lines and harbour approaches
- military engineering details reflecting the influence of the Vauban school
The presence of plate numbers (Pl. 22, 26, 86) strongly suggests that all three maps belong to the same atlas or publication.
Fair to Good condition for the period (over 240 years old):
- age toning and minor stains
- light edge wear
- overall clean impressions with clear engraved detail
Dimensions: w. 25 x h. 25
Αυθεντικό σύνολο τριών γαλλικών ναυτικών χαρτών λιμένων του 18ου αιώνα (περ. 1760–1780), που απεικονίζουν τη Γένοβα, το Τσιβιταβέκια και το Σπλιτ. Χαρακτηριστικά δείγματα γαλλικής ναυτικής χαρτογραφίας με λεπτομέρειες οχυρώσεων και βάθους.
1900’s Architectural Plan – Church of Saint Barbara, Alimos (Athens) – Original
€65.00
1902 French Military Commemorative Sheet – Chasseurs Officer Portrait, 1er Bataillon Forced March
€145.00Original French military commemorative sheet dated 15 May 1902.
The sheet features a finely printed portrait of a French officer of the Chasseurs, accompanied by a printed narrative praising the endurance and discipline of the 1er Bataillon de Chasseurs, describing a forced march of 112 kilometers completed in 39 hours.
Such printed testimonial sheets were created to record and celebrate notable military achievements and were often preserved in private or institutional collections.
The sheet bears a circular ownership stamp from the “Aristophonos Library”, indicating provenance from a private historical collection.
Dimensions: approx. 18.5 × 28 cm
1962 Naval Week Program PasaLimani Piraeus – Greek Maritime Festival Night Celebration Original Brochure
€12.00Original printed program for the Naval Week celebrations held at Pasa Limani, Piraeus, on 29 June 1962.
The booklet includes the full schedule of the festive night event, featuring fireworks, illuminated ships, rocket displays, parade of fishing vessels, and other public celebrations connected with Greece’s maritime tradition.
Πρόγραμμα Ναυτικής Εβδομάδας Πασαλιμάνι Πειραιάς 1962 αυθεντικό έντυπο
Αυθεντικό πρόγραμμα της Ναυτικής Εβδομάδας στο Πασαλιμάνι με πλήρες πρόγραμμα εορτασμών νυκτερινής εκδήλωσης και θαλάσσιου θεάματος.
1967 National Bank of Greece Calendar – Mount Sinai Monastery Icons, Byzantine Art, 1400th Anniversary
€24.00Original 1967 wall calendar published by the National Bank of Greece, dedicated to the 1400th anniversary of the founding of Saint Catherine’s Monastery of Mount Sinai.
Large format offset printing on high-quality art paper.
Includes 12 full-page color reproductions of Byzantine icons and mosaics from the Monastery, with introduction and text by Manolis Chatzidakis, Director of the Byzantine Museum of Athens.
Αυθεντικό ημερολόγιο τοίχου του 1967 από την National Bank of Greece, αφιερωμένο στα 1400 χρόνια από την ίδρυση της Μονής Αγίας Αικατερίνης του Σινά. Περιλαμβάνει 12 έγχρωμες ολοσέλιδες αναπαραγωγές βυζαντινών εικόνων και ψηφιδωτών, καθώς και εισαγωγικό κείμενο του Manolis Chatzidakis.
1986 Jerusalem Art Book – Signed Aliki Tomprou, Alexander Iolas Edition, Deluxe Portfolio
€42.00Jerusalem – Aliki Tomprou (Alice Tombros)
Athens: Alexander Iolas & Ioannis N. Papamichalakis, 1986.
Deluxe art book containing 12 full-page color offset prints depicting scenes and life in Jerusalem, based on the artist’s original drawings.
Each copy bears the artist’s signature on the title page.
Hard cloth binding with gilt title on cover and spine.
Large format. Very Good condition.
Πολυτελής καλλιτεχνική έκδοση με τίτλο «Jerusalem» της ζωγράφου Aliki Tomprou (Alice Tombros), εκδοθείσα στην Αθήνα το 1986 από τον Alexander Iolas σε συνεργασία με τον Ιωάννη Ν. Παπαμιχαλάκη. Περιλαμβάνει 12 έγχρωμες ολοσέλιδες εκτυπώσεις βασισμένες σε πρωτότυπα έργα της καλλιτέχνιδας και φέρει ιδιόχειρη υπογραφή στη σελίδα τίτλου.
6th Allied Tactical Air Force NATO Posters – Izmir 1953 – Greece & Turkey
€35.00Two original small paper Cold War-era informational posters of the 6th Allied Tactical Air Force (6th ATAF), the NATO tactical air command responsible for the air defense coordination of Greece and Turkey in Southeast Europe. Established in Izmir, Turkey in the early 1950s after Greek and Turkish accession to NATO (1952), the 6th ATAF played a major role in the strategic defense structure of the Eastern Mediterranean.
The first poster illustrates the NATO Air Force network in Southeast Europe, showing command sectors and air bases including Larisa, Eskisehir, Ankara, and Diyarbakir.
The second features the official 6th ATAF insignia with jet aircraft in formation and NATO identification.
These are authentic period prints, not modern reproductions.
An Old Advertisment Brochure about the Greek Trade Stand at the Zagreb Fair
€10.00An Old Advertisment Brochure about the Greek Trade Stand at the Zagreb Fair
Antique Academic Nude Photography c.1900 – Male Sculpture Discus Athlete Study, Original Photographic Prints (Set of 2)
€65.00Set of two original antique photographic prints on paper, dating to the late 19th – early 20th century (circa 1890–1905).
Both photographs depict the same academic plaster sculpture of a nude male athlete holding a discus, shown from two different views. These images were produced for artistic and anatomical study and were actively used in fine art academies, which explains the heavy wear visible today.
The photographs show significant age-related wear, including creases, edge losses, surface abrasions and toning, all consistent with period use and age. Despite their condition, they remain authentic period photographs, not reproductions.
Details:
Medium: Original photographic prints on paper
Quantity: 2 photographs (same sculpture, different views)
Period: Late 19th – early 20th century
Dimensions (each): 15.5 × 24.5 cm
Condition: Fair – heavy age wear, losses and creases (see photos)
Σύνολο δύο αυθεντικών παλαιών φωτογραφιών (τέλη 19ου – αρχές 20ού αιώνα) που απεικονίζουν γύψινο ακαδημαϊκό γλυπτό γυμνού αθλητή με δίσκο, από δύο διαφορετικές όψεις. Χρησιμοποιούνταν για καλλιτεχνική και ανατομική μελέτη, γεγονός που εξηγεί τη φθορά. Αυθεντικά φωτογραφικά τεκμήρια εποχής, όχι μεταγενέστερες αναπαραγωγές.
Antique Greece Engravings (c.1835–1845) – 113 Plates & 2 Folding Maps by T. Duvotenay
€1,125.00Complete antiquarian volume devoted to Ancient Greece, containing 113 single-leaf engraved plates and 2 large folding maps of Greece by T. Duvotenay.
The engravings illustrate a wide range of subjects related to classical antiquity, including ancient temples, architectural details, archaeological sites, monuments, landscapes, mythological and historical figures, as well as views of significant locations in Greece and the Eastern Mediterranean.
The plates were executed by prominent Italian engravers of the late 18th – early 19th century, among them Salimbeni, Butasson, Lazzari, Tiozzo, Podestà, Bosa, Simonetti, Zuliani, Dal Pozzo, and Musitelli.
The maps and plates are finely engraved and reflect the scholarly and artistic interest in classical antiquity characteristic of the period.
Condition:
The volume is complete with all plates and both folding maps present. The engravings are generally clean, with light age toning and minor spotting consistent with age. The original binding is worn, with wear to spine and covers and some separation; the book would benefit from professional rebinding. Sold as is, complete.
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