8 Prints in a Cardboard Folder
Late 20th Century copies of Pierre Mortier’s 1693 Atlas Maritime. This collection includes the following:
"Bruslot a la Sonde" (or Brûlot à la sonde)
A famous 18th-century antique maritime print depicting a specialized naval ship taking a depth reading.
"Solemnité du Bucentaure qui se célèbre à Venise le jour de l'Ascension"
A celebrated historical print and artistic subject depicting the Venetian Republic's annual Marriage of the Sea (Festa della Sensa) ceremony.
"Brigantin donnant chasse à une Felouque, et prest à la border"
Translated as "A Brigantine giving chase to a Felucca, and about to board her", this print illustrates a tense naval pursuit in the Mediterranean Sea.
Galeasse ata voile
A striking depiction of a galleass under sail.
Vaisseau Royal d'Angleterre
Showcasing a majestic Royal English vessel.
Vaisseau du troisieme rang a la voille
A third-rate ship under sail.
Saique batiment dont les Turcs se seruent en leuent pour leur trafic
A saïque ship, commonly used by the Turks for their trade.
Tartine de Pesche
A maritime-themed print with a focus on fishing vessels.
This collection captures the artistry and history of maritime exploration, offering a glimpse into naval traditions and ship designs of the era.
