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Period: 18th Century and Earlier
Jerusalem, Antique Map from "Civitates Orbis Terrarum" - 1572-1617
Located in Roma, IT
Braun G., Hogenberg F., Jerusalem, from the collection Civitates Orbis Terrarum, Cologne, T. Graminaeus, 1572-1617. Image dimensions: cm 32.8 x 41; dimensions: cm 41 x 54; Passepart...
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Three Varieties of Leucoium , Hortus Eystettensis, ( after ) Besler
By (After) Basilius Besler
Located in Paonia, CO
Three Varieties of Leucoium (I. Leucoium purpureum variegatum flore pleno. II Leucoium pleno flor album purpureis maculis signatum. III. Leucoium pleno flor album sanguine maculis signatum), from B. Besler, Hortus Eystettensis possibly (after) Basil Besler...
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Planiglobii Terrestris Mappa Universalis / Mappe Monde
Located in New York, NY
This map was printed from a copperplate engraving in 1746. The printed image size is 18.25 x 21.75 inches (46.3 x 55.2 cm) plus margins. An attractive double hemisphere map...
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18th Century Map Engraving - Mechlin, or Malines
Located in Corsham, GB
A map of Mechelen, known as Malines in French and Mechlin in English, a city and municipality in the province of Antwerp in the Flemish Region of Belgium. A birds-eye view plan of th...
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Red-tailed Tropic Bird, 18th century bird engraving by John Latham
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Copper-line engraving. 1781. From John Latham's 'General Synopsis of Birds' 1781-1785, and its Supplements. Plate number top left. Laid paper. John Latham was the leading English or...
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Hackled Partridge, 18th century bird engraving by John Latham
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Copper-line engraving. 1781. From John Latham's 'General Synopsis of Birds' 1781-1785, and its Supplements. Plate number top left. Laid paper. John Latham was the leading English or...
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Artic Gull, 18th century bird engraving by John Latham
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Copper-line engraving. 1781. From John Latham's 'General Synopsis of Birds' 1781-1785, and its Supplements. Plate number top left. Laid paper with watermark. John Latham was the lea...
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Black faced Ibis, 18th century bird engraving by John Latham
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Copper-line engraving. 1781. From John Latham's 'General Synopsis of Birds' 1781-1785, and its Supplements. Plate number top left. Laid paper with watermark. John Latham was the lea...
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Green Partridge, 18th century bird engraving by John Latham
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Copper-line engraving. 1781. From John Latham's 'General Synopsis of Birds' 1781-1785, and its Supplements. Plate number top left. Laid paper with watermark. John Latham was the lea...
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Hooded Merganser, 18th century bird duck engraving by John Latham
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Copper-line engraving. 1781. From John Latham's 'General Synopsis of Birds' 1781-1785, and its Supplements. Plate number top left. Laid paper with watermark. John Latham was the lea...
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18th Century Map Engraving - Newport, a Strong Sea-Port Town in Flanders
Located in Corsham, GB
A map of Nieuwpoort, anglicised to 'Newport', in northern Belgium. There is a panorama in the upper quarter depicting major landmarks. Below is a plan of the town, including its strong defences and ships at the port in the lower register. Inscribed with the title in plate to the lower edge, 'Newport a Strong Sea-Port Town...
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Framed 18th Century Hand Colored German Book Page W/ Illustration and Text
Located in San Francisco, CA
Framed 18th Century Hand Colored German Book Page W/ Illustration and Text Antique Book Page German Text Dimensions 10" wide x 15" high The fram...
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Carriage engraving from the Encyclopedie ( Sellier Carossier )
By Denis Diderot
Located in New York, NY
Carriage engraving from the Encyclopedie ou Dictionnaire raisonne des sciences, des arts et des metiers, par une societe de gens de lettres. edited by Denis Diderot and Jean le Rond ...
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French Neoclassical Design engraving for Braziers
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Copper-line engraving. C1768. Delafosse was a French decorative designer, engraver and architect. Apprenticed for a time to a sculptor, by 1767 he styled himself an 'architect and professor of design'. He published the first volume of his most important work, Nouvelle Iconologie Historique in 1768, containing 110 plates of his designs for furniture, decorative arts and architectural...
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Esper Antique 18th century Butterfly engraving with original hand-colouring
By JC Bock
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A German copper-line engraving with original hand-colouring of butterflies. Printed on hand made laid paper. Engraved by JC Bock. From Eugenius Esper's "Die Schmetterlinge in Abbild...
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Champignon de la France, a French antique mushroom engraving, 1791
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
'L'Agaric Piedfu' A French copper-line engraving with original printed colouring of mushrooms by Jean Baptiste Francois Buillard (1742...
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Différentes Especes de Buffets et Leurs Developments, French design engraving
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
'Différentes Especes de Buffets et Leurs Developments' (Different types of buffet and their formation) French copper-line engraving by PL Cor after Andre Jacob Roubo (1739–1791). 18...
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Shells, French 18th century natural history marine sea shell engraving
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
18th century natural history engraving depicting shells by Robert Benard after Henry Joseph Redoute. Henry Redoute was the brother of the great botanical artist Pierre Joseph Redout...
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L Isle de France map
By Cornelis Danckerts II
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Gouvernement general de l'Isle de France : ou sont la France, le Valois, Soissonnois, le Beauvaisis, Laonnois, la Brie, Francoise, l'Hurepoix noyonnois et les comtes de Senlis et de ...
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Nouvelle Mappe Monde, dediee au progres de nos connoissances.
Located in New York, NY
A handsome and well-engraved world map constructed with the prime meridian through Paris. The hemispheres are rotated through 45 degrees. This is an unusual projection for a world map and was based on the work of the French Academie Royale des Sciences. This particular impression is by Remondini who re-issued Santini's "Atlas Univ." in 1784. "Nouvelle Mappe Monde" is a copper plate engraving published by Giuseppe Remondini, Venice. The printed image size is just over 15 x 25 inches. Overall the map is in good condition with three small tears at the paper edge - all repaired. Modern (not 18th...
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Various Weapons Implements of War /// Edward Barnard s "History of England"
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
Artist: Edward Barnard (English, 1717-1781) Title: "Various Weapons & Implements of War ... Which have been Employed Against the English, by Different Enemies: Now Deposited in the Tower of London" Portfolio: New Complete and Authentic History of England Circa: 1785 Medium: Original Hand-Colored Etching on laid paper Limited edition: Unknown Printer: Alex Hogg, London, UK Publisher: Alex Hogg, London, UK Sheet size: 15.38" x 9.63" Image size: 11.75" x 7.94" Condition: Slight toning to edges. Has been professionally stored away for decades. It is otherwise a strong impression in excellent condition Notes: Provenance: private collection - Cheltenham, UK. Engraved by English artist George Walker (1781-1856) after a drawing by English artist William Hamilton (1751-1801). Comes from Barnard's one volume "New Complete and Authentic History of England", (1783, 1785, 1790) (First - third editions), which consists of 105 engravings. Printed in one color from one copper plate: black. Biography: Edward Barnard (1717-1781) was an English cleric and academic, provost of Eton from 1764. Barnard was second son of Rev. George Barnard...
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Hell Gate / Oyster Bay and Huntington / Huntington Bay
Located in New York, NY
HELL GATE / OYSTER BAY AND HUNTINGTON / HUNTINGTON BAY. This aquatint and line engraved map was published according to Act of Parliament Novr. 19th, 1778. T...
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Tabula Magellanica, qua Tierra del fuego, cum celeberrimis fretis a F. Magellano
Located in New York, NY
This mid 17th-century map was published by Guiljelmum Blaeu in Amsterdam. The engraved map is 16 1/8 x 21" (41 x 53.1 cm) with beautiful original hand color. Tabula Magellanica is a highly decorative map of the southern tip of South America, including Tierra del Fuego...
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Carriage engraving from the Encyclopedie ( Sellier Carossier )
By Denis Diderot
Located in New York, NY
Carriage engraving from the Encyclopedie ou Dictionnaire raisonne des sciences, des arts et des metiers, par une societe de gens de lettres. edited by Denis Diderot and Jean le Rond ...
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Carriage engraving from the Encyclopedie ( Sellier Carossier )
By Denis Diderot
Located in New York, NY
Carriage engraving from the Encyclopedie ou Dictionnaire raisonne des sciences, des arts et des metiers, par une societe de gens de lettres. edited by Denis Diderot and Jean le Rond ...
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Theories of Planetary Motion: An 18th C. Framed Celestial Map by Doppelmayr
Located in Alamo, CA
This 18th century hand-colored copperplate celestial map by Johann Doppelmayr entitled "Theoria Planetarum Primariorum In qua ipsorum motus in Copernican...
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North Holland, Netherlands: A Large 17th C. Hand-colored Map by Sanson Jaillot
Located in Alamo, CA
This large hand-colored map entitled "Le Comte De Hollande Dressee sur les Memoires les plus Nouveaux" was originally created by Nicholas Sanson d'Abbeville. This version was publish...
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Coot Bird, "Wasserhuhn": An 18th Century Hand-colored Frisch Engraving
Located in Alamo, CA
This is a rare 18th Century hand-colored copperplate engraving entitled "Wasserhuhn" (Coot) by Johann Leonhard Frisch , which is plate 208 from ...
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Eurasian Teal Duck: An 18th Century Hand-colored Nozeman Engraving "Anas Crecca"
Located in Alamo, CA
This is a rare 18th Century hand-colored large folio-sized copperplate engraving entitled "Anas Crecca" (Eurasian Teal) by Cornelius Nozeman in volume II of his publication 'Nederlan...
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Michael Drayton 1622 Cambridgeshire Map for Poly-Olbion original antique vintage
By Michael Drayton
Located in London, GB
Visit our other items to see a large selection of views of Oxford and Cambridge. Michael Drayton (1563-1631) Map of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely (1...
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Christ on the Mount of Olives
By Albrecht Altdorfer
Located in New York, NY
A brilliant and early impression of this woodcut. Dark, well-inked, with strong contrasts and no sign of wear. From "The Fall and Salvation of Mankind Through the Life and Passion of Christ."
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Brula - Etching by George Braun - Late 16th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Brvla is an original etching realized by George Braun (1541 – 1622) The state of preservation of the artwork is good. Interesting B/W etching on coeval...
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Famagvsta - Etching by George Braun - Late 16th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Famavgvsta is an etching realized by George Braun (1541 – 1622) The state of preservation of the artwork is good. Interesting B/W etching on coeval pap...
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Parnes - Original Etching by George Braun - Late 16th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Parnes is an original etching realized by George Braun (1541 – 1622) The state of preservation of the artwork is good. Interesting B/W etching on coeva...
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Map of Nemavsus - Etching by George Braun - Late 16th Century
Located in Roma, IT
This Map of Nemavsus is an original etching realized by George Braun (1541 – 1622) The state of preservation of the artwork is good and aged on the edges of the sheet with a few sm...
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Map of Arras - Etching by George Braun - Late 16th Century
Located in Roma, IT
This Map of Arras is an original etching realized by George Braun (1541 – 1622) The state of preservation of the artwork is good but aged with trace of foxing that doesn't affect t...
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Map of Ingolstadt - Etching by George Braun- Late 16th Century
Located in Roma, IT
This Ingolstadium is an original etching realized by George Braun and Franz Hogenberg. The state of preservation of the artwork is good but aged and at the top on the right angle yo...
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Map of Tabula Geographica Territorium Civitatis Svevo=Hallensis by Homann 1762
Located in Paonia, CO
Map of Tabula Geographica sistens Territorium Liberae Sacri Romani Imperi Civitatis Svevo=Hallensis in suas Praefecturas divisum unacum finitimis Regionibus delineata a Mattheo ...
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Carte Particular Des Costes De Bretagne Depuis le Cap de Frehel, Jusques a Perros
Located in Paonia, CO
Carte Particulaire Des Costes De Bretagne Depuis Le Cap de Frehel, Jusques a Perros, & L’Isle Tome. This large sea scale chart shows part of the northwestern co...
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The Aurelian, A Natural History of English Moths and Butterflies Plate XLII
Located in Paonia, CO
Moses Harris ( British 1731-1785 ) The Aurelian, A Natural History of English Moths and Butterflies Plate XLII 1778 edition hand colored edition 17.88 x 11.00 good condition Pla...
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The Aurelian, A Natural History of English Moths Butterflies Plate XXXVIII
Located in Paonia, CO
Moses Harris ( British 1731-1785 ) Plate XXXVIII ,The Aurelian, A Natural History of English Moths and Butterflies Hand colored engraving 1778 edition 17.88 x 11.00 Very good condi...
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The Aurelian, A Natural History English Moths Butterflies Plate XXVII 1778 ed.
Located in Paonia, CO
Moses Harris ( British 1731-1785 ) The Aurelian, A Natural History of English Moths and Butterflies Hand colored engraving – Plate XXVII 1778 edition Plate XXVII is from The A...
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The Mote, One of the Seats of Ye Right Honorable the Lord Romney Etching c.1719
Located in San Francisco, CA
18th C. Etching "The Mote, One of the Seats of Ye Right Honorable the Lord Romney" C.1717 Plate dimensions 19.75" wide x 13.25" high Paper dimensions 24" wide x 20.75" high Frame dimensions 29.25" wide x 25.5" high A fine detailed bird's eye view of 'The Mote', showing the house, gardens and the avenues of trees stretching out into the surrounding park. Title along top edge, coat of arms at center. Published in Dr. Harris's History of Kent. Engraved by Kip. This is 1 of 6. We have 5 others not currently listed. If interested, send us a message. Johannes Kip (1652–1722) was a Dutch draftsman, engraver and print dealer. Together with Leonard Knyff, he specialized in engraved views of English country houses. They created some of the most important English topographical prints...
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Carriage engraving from the Encyclopedie ( Sellier Carossier )
By Denis Diderot
Located in New York, NY
Carriage engraving from the Encyclopedie ou Dictionnaire raisonne des sciences, des arts et des metiers, par une societe de gens de lettres. edited ...
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Nature Studies from the Royal Library at Windsor Castle
By Leonardo da Vinci
Located in New York, NY
Leonardo da Vinci "Nature Studies from the Royal Library at Windsor Castle" The J. Paul Getty Museum, November 15, 1980 - February 15, 1981 Exhibition Poste...
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Carriage engraving from the Encyclopedie ( Sellier Carossier )
By Denis Diderot
Located in New York, NY
Carriage engraving from the Encyclopedie ou Dictionnaire raisonne des sciences, des arts et des metiers, par une societe de gens de lettres. edited ...
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Carriage engraving from the Encyclopedie ( Sellier Carossier )
By Denis Diderot
Located in New York, NY
Carriage engraving from the Encyclopedie ou Dictionnaire raisonne des sciences, des arts et des metiers, par une societe de gens de lettres. edited ...
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Carriage engraving from the Encyclopedie ( Sellier Carossier )
By Denis Diderot
Located in New York, NY
Carriage engraving from the Encyclopedie ou Dictionnaire raisonne des sciences, des arts et des metiers, par une societe de gens de lettres. edited ...
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Carriage engraving from the Encyclopedie ( Sellier Carossier )
By Denis Diderot
Located in New York, NY
Carriage engraving from the Encyclopedie ou Dictionnaire raisonne des sciences, des arts et des metiers, par une societe de gens de lettres. edited ...
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Carriage engraving from the Encyclopedie ( Sellier Carossier )
By Denis Diderot
Located in New York, NY
Carriage engraving from the Encyclopedie ou Dictionnaire raisonne des sciences, des arts et des metiers, par une societe de gens de lettres. edited by Denis Diderot and Jean le Rond ...
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Carriage engraving from the Encyclopedie ( Sellier Carossier )
By Denis Diderot
Located in New York, NY
Carriage engraving from the Encyclopedie ou Dictionnaire raisonne des sciences, des arts et des metiers, par une societe de gens de lettres. edited ...
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Carriage engraving from the Encyclopedie ( Sellier Carossier )
By Denis Diderot
Located in New York, NY
Carriage engraving from the Encyclopedie ou Dictionnaire raisonne des sciences, des arts et des metiers, par une societe de gens de lettres. edited ...
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Carriage engraving from the Encyclopedie ( Sellier Carossier )
By Denis Diderot
Located in New York, NY
Carriage engraving from the Encyclopedie ou Dictionnaire raisonne des sciences, des arts et des metiers, par une societe de gens de lettres. edited ...
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Robert Morden Map of Nottingham Shire 18th century Nottinghamshire
By Robert Morden
Located in London, GB
Robert Morden (1650-1703) Nottingham Shire (or Nottinghamshire) Engraving with recent hand colouring 34x42cm First published in 1695 for Camden's Britannica (1695-1772) and reprinte...
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Carriage engraving from the Encyclopedie ( Sellier Carossier )
By Denis Diderot
Located in New York, NY
Carriage engraving from the Encyclopedie ou Dictionnaire raisonne des sciences, des arts et des metiers, par une societe de gens de lettres. edited ...
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Carriage engraving from the Encyclopedie ( Sellier Carossier )
By Denis Diderot
Located in New York, NY
Carriage engraving from the Encyclopedie ou Dictionnaire raisonne des sciences, des arts et des metiers, par une societe de gens de lettres. edited by Denis Diderot and Jean le Rond ...
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Carriage engraving from the Encyclopedie ( Sellier Carossier )
By Denis Diderot
Located in New York, NY
Carriage engraving from the Encyclopedie ou Dictionnaire raisonne des sciences, des arts et des metiers, par une societe de gens de lettres. edited by Denis Diderot and Jean le Rond ...
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Carriage engraving from the Encyclopedie ( Sellier Carossier )
By Denis Diderot
Located in New York, NY
Carriage engraving from the Encyclopedie ou Dictionnaire raisonne des sciences, des arts et des metiers, par une societe de gens de lettres. edited by Denis Diderot and Jean le Rond ...
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Tableau des Pavillons Que la Plupart des Nations Arborent a La Mer- Marine Flags
Located in New York, NY
Color engraving, representing 99 maritime flags in 1756, bearing the inscription: Made in the Cartes de la Marne depot for the service of the Roy's vessels by Order of M. de Machault Keeper of the Seals of France, by Sr. Bellin Engineer of the Navy. 1756 Gravure en couleurs, représentant 99 pavillons maritimes en 1756, portant l'inscription : Fait au dépôt des Cartes de la Marne pour le service des vaisseaux du Roy par Ordre de M. de Machault garde des Sceaux de France, par Sr. Bellin Ingénieur de la Marine 1756 Includes early marine flag...
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