| | Thumbnail | | Creator | Date | Title / Author / Date / Location | Price | | | Description |
| 5183 |  | Details | Herbinet, B. | 1895 |
| Manuscript map Iles Britanniques with submarine |
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Herbinet, B. |
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| 1895 |
| LOC:200 |
| $250.00 | Herbinet--B- | Manuscript-map-Iles-Britanniques-with-submarine | Interesting manuscript French map "Iles Britanniques" with vignettes illustrating the prowess of those isles at a time when Britain ruled the waves. Shows major roads or railways.
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Inset vignettes include:
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<li>A suspension bridge</li>
<li>A coal mine</li>
<li><b>An early submarine: "la Gombe. Bateau sous marine"</b></li>
<li>A transitional three-masted warship with supplemental steam power </li>
<li>A geyser</li>
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Beautifully signed in manuscript "B. Herbinet Avril 1895" |