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Inhabitants of Prince William’s Bay, Alaska – Antique Ethnographic Print, 1805
Located in Langweer, NL
reveal plate mark and margins.
Technique: Hand-colored copper engraving
Maker: Jaques Kuyper (del
Category
Early 19th Century Dutch Antique Copper Engravings
Materials
Paper
Inhabitants of French Harbour – Antique Hand-Colored Ethnographic Print c.1805
Located in Langweer, NL
showcase the full sheet including plate mark.
Technique: Hand-colored copper engraving
Maker: Jaques
Category
Early 19th Century Dutch Antique Copper Engravings
Materials
Paper
Flowering Hyacinth
Calla Plants: A Besler Hand-colored Botanical Engraving
Located in Alamo, CA
This is a hand-colored copper plate engraving depicting flowering "Hyacinthus Comosus Spurius
Category
Early 18th Century Academic Antique Copper Engravings
Materials
Engraving
Original Framed "Fructus Artischochi" Engraving by Basilius Besler
By Basilius Besler
Located in Mt Kisco, NY
Botanical hand-colored engraving after original oil on canvas by botanist Basilius Besler (German
Category
17th Century German Baroque Antique Copper Engravings
Materials
Copper
Cape Atragene, Henry Andrews antique botanical pink flower engraving print
By Henry C Andrews
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
'Atragene Capensis - Cape Atragene'
Native of the Cape of Good Hope.
Original copper-line
Category
Early 19th Century Naturalistic Antique Copper Engravings
Materials
Engraving
Columnar-chived Ixia, Henry Andrews antique botanical flower engraving print
By Henry C Andrews
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
'Ixia Columnaris - Columnar-chived Ixia'
Native of Cape of Good Hope.
Original copper-line
Category
Early 19th Century Naturalistic Antique Copper Engravings
Materials
Engraving
Spear-leaved Helonias, Henry Andrews antique botanical flower engraving print
By Henry C Andrews
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
'Helonias bullata - Spear-leaved Helonias'
Native of Carolina, North America.
Original copper
Category
Early 19th Century Naturalistic Antique Copper Engravings
Materials
Engraving
Dutch Baroque Portrait of Theologian Johannes Wachtelaar – Utrecht, c.1653
Located in Langweer, NL
print’s contemplative atmosphere.
Technique: Copper engraving
Maker: Frederick Bloemaert, Utrecht, after
Category
Mid-17th Century Dutch Antique Copper Engravings
Materials
Paper
Sewessissing Chief of the Eowah Indians, Native American portrait engraving
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Copper-line engraving with original hand-colouring by M Griffith after Charles Hamilton Smith, 1827
Category
Early 19th Century American Impressionist Antique Copper Engravings
Materials
Engraving
Prickly Viper
s Bugloss Henry Andrews antique botanical flower Echium engraving
By Henry C Andrews
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
.
Original copper-line engraving with original hand-colouring from Henry Andrews' 'The Botanist's Repository
Category
Early 19th Century Naturalistic Antique Copper Engravings
Materials
Engraving
Ancient Etruscan Greek vase painting. Early 19th century engraving, 1808
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Etruscan Vase-painting
Copper-line engraving with later hand-colouring. 1808. From Millin's
Category
Early 19th Century Other Art Style Antique Copper Engravings
Materials
Engraving
Maniere de Construire Les Colonnes, Roubo French cabinetmaking design engraving
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
'Maniere de Construire Les Colonnes en Bois'
French copper-line engraving by Michelinot after
Category
Late 18th Century French School Antique Copper Engravings
Materials
Engraving
Plan et Elevation d
une Alcove, Roubo French design engraving
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
'Plan et Elevation d'une Alcove'
French copper-line engraving by Berthault after Andre Jacob Roubo
Category
Late 18th Century French School Antique Copper Engravings
Materials
Engraving
Flowering Pomegranate
Rock Rose: A 17th C. Besler Hand-colored Engraving
Located in Alamo, CA
This is a hand-colored copper-plate engraving entitled "Cistusflore Albo, Balaustium Flore Minori
Category
1640s Academic Antique Copper Engravings
Materials
Engraving
Mounted Warrior of the Kassai Region – Antique Costume Print, circa 1800
Located in Langweer, NL
the sense of motion and formality.
Technique: Copper engraving
Maker: C. van Baak, Netherlands, circa
Category
Early 19th Century Dutch Antique Copper Engravings
Materials
Paper
Tattooed Burmese Farmer and His Wife – Antique Costume Print, circa 1800
Located in Langweer, NL
create an elegant, museum-quality presentation.
Technique: Copper engraving
Maker: A. Vinkeles
Category
Early 19th Century Dutch Antique Copper Engravings
Materials
Paper
Depiction of Persian Houses – 18th-Century Architectural Scene
Located in Langweer, NL
finely executed antique engraving titled Afbeelding van de Persiansche Huizen (“Depiction of the Persian
Category
1730s Dutch Antique Copper Engravings
Materials
Paper
Map of Persia, the Caspian
India – Isaak Tirion, c.1730
Located in Langweer, NL
preserve the paper’s quality over time.
Technique: Copper engraving
Maker: Isaak Tirion, Amsterdam, circa
Category
Mid-18th Century Dutch Antique Copper Engravings
Materials
Paper
Marine Mammals Print: Whales, Seals, Narwhal
Dolphin – Antique 1867
Located in Langweer, NL
)
The engraving technique used is copper engraving with meticulous hand colouring, allowing fine
Category
1860s German Antique Copper Engravings
Materials
Paper
Ungulates Print: Giraffe, Camel, Bison
Antelope – Antique 1867
Located in Langweer, NL
used is copper engraving with delicate hand colouring, allowing precise anatomical lines and realistic
Category
1860s German Antique Copper Engravings
Materials
Paper
Birds of Prey Print: Eagles, Falcons, Owls
Vultures – Antique 1867
Located in Langweer, NL
. Eagle owl (Bubo bubo)
The engraving was created using copper engraving with delicate hand colouring
Category
1860s German Antique Copper Engravings
Materials
Paper
Different Profils Pour Les Bordures, Roubo French cabinetmaking design engraving
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
'Different Profils Pour Les Bordures de Glaces avec leurs Ornements'
French copper-line engraving
Category
Late 18th Century French School Antique Copper Engravings
Materials
Engraving
Maniere de Prendre Les Mesures, Roubo French cabinetmaking design engraving
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
'Maniere de Prendre Les Mesures de la Menuiserie et de la Marquer sur le Plan'
French copper-line
Category
Late 18th Century French School Antique Copper Engravings
Materials
Engraving
Maniere de Determiner La Hauteur, Roubo French cabinetmaking design engraving
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
'Maniere de Determiner La Hauteur Des Lambris Dappuis'
French copper-line engraving by Berthault
Category
Late 18th Century French School Antique Copper Engravings
Materials
Engraving
Les Cabinets D
Histoire Naturelle, Roubo French cabinetmaking design engraving
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
'Differentes Sortes D'Armoires Pour Les Cabinets D'Histoire Naturelle'
French copper-line
Category
Late 18th Century French School Antique Copper Engravings
Materials
Engraving
Maniere De Construire Les Bazes, Roubo French cabinetmaking design engraving
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
'Maniere de Construire Les Bazes, Les Chapiteaux et Les Entablements en Bois'
French copper-line
Category
Late 18th Century French School Antique Copper Engravings
Materials
Engraving
Maniere de Disposer La Menuiserie, Roubo French cabinetmaking design engraving
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
'Maniere de Disposer La Menuiserie pour Recevoir La Sculpture'
French copper-line engraving by
Category
Late 18th Century French School Antique Copper Engravings
Materials
Engraving
Minerals
Crystals Print: Quartz, Calcite, Ore Rocks, Crystal Shapes – 1867
Located in Langweer, NL
-coloured engravings. It originates from the Atlas der Natuurlijke Geschiedenis voor scholen en huisgezinnen
Category
1860s German Antique Copper Engravings
Materials
Paper
Flowering Peppermint Plants: A 17th C. Besler Hand-colored Botanical Engraving
Located in Alamo, CA
This is a hand-colored copper plate engraving entitled "Pulegium Cervinum, Pseudo Pulegium
Category
1640s Academic Antique Copper Engravings
Materials
Engraving
Turtles
Tortoises Print: Sea Turtle, Snapping Turtle, Terrapin – Antique 1867
Located in Langweer, NL
. Asian leaf turtle (Cyclemys dentata)
Produced using copper engraving with meticulous hand colouring
Category
1860s German Antique Copper Engravings
Materials
Paper
Snakes Print: Boa, Python, Viper, Coral Snake – Antique 1867
Located in Langweer, NL
(Lampropeltis triangulum)
12. Rock python (Python sebae)
Produced using copper engraving with meticulous hand
Category
1860s German Antique Copper Engravings
Materials
Paper
Freshwater Fish Print: Pike, Catfish, Eel, Trout – Antique 1867
Located in Langweer, NL
lamprey (Lampetra planeri)
19. Flounder (Platichthys flesus)
Produced using copper engraving with
Category
1860s German Antique Copper Engravings
Materials
Paper
Amphibians Print: Frogs, Salamanders, Axolotl
Caecilian – Antique 1867
Located in Langweer, NL
(Amphiuma means)
12. Caecilian (Gymnophiona species)
Produced using copper engraving with meticulous hand
Category
1860s German Antique Copper Engravings
Materials
Paper
Fishes
Sea Life Print: Shark, Seahorse, Sunfish, Stingray – Antique 1867
Located in Langweer, NL
(Hippocampus species)
16. Flying gurnard (Dactylopteridae species)
Produced using copper engraving with
Category
1860s German Antique Copper Engravings
Materials
Paper
Mammals Print: Bears, Fox, Otter
Skunk – Antique Hand-Coloured 1867
Located in Langweer, NL
print was produced using copper engraving with meticulous hand colouring. This technique allowed precise
Category
1860s German Antique Copper Engravings
Materials
Paper
Game Birds
Flightless Birds Print: Peacock, Ostrich, Cassowary – Antique 1867
Located in Langweer, NL
. Great argus pheasant (Argusianus argus)
The print was produced using copper engraving with meticulous
Category
1860s German Antique Copper Engravings
Materials
Paper
Mammals Print: Horse, Zebra, Anteater
Pangolin – Antique 1867
Located in Langweer, NL
(Equus quagga)
The print was produced using copper engraving with meticulous hand colouring
Category
1860s German Antique Copper Engravings
Materials
Paper
Thisbe and Pyramus, Ovid
s Metamorphoses, French Classical Myth engraving, 1768
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Copper-line engraving by Nicolas de Launay after Charles Monnet (1732-1808).
Thisbe, finding the
Category
Mid-18th Century Naturalistic Antique Copper Engravings
Materials
Engraving
George I, King of England, royalty portrait engraving, circa 1780
By Pierre Francois Basan (1723-1797) after Founan
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
'George I'
Copper-line engraving by Pierre Francois Basan (1723-1797) after Founan.
Basan (1723
Category
Late 18th Century Renaissance Antique Copper Engravings
Materials
Engraving
Burmese Monk in His Religious Robe – Antique Costume Print, circa 1800
Located in Langweer, NL
border.
Technique: Copper engraving
Maker: Anonymous Dutch engraver, Netherlands, circa 1800
Category
Early 19th Century Dutch Antique Copper Engravings
Materials
Paper
Antique Map of the Burmese Empire and Upper Indochina – by Dalrymple, c.1800
Located in Langweer, NL
-mounting is recommended to showcase the fold lines and full engraved border.
Technique: Copper engraving
Category
Early 19th Century English Antique Copper Engravings
Materials
Paper
Viliers Costret, French chateau, architectural plan, mid 17th century engraving
By Matthaeus Merian
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
'Viliers Costret'
Copper-line engraving by Matthaeus Merian.
From 'Topographia Galliae', a fine
Category
Mid-18th Century Rococo Antique Copper Engravings
Materials
Engraving
Cactus
Rose of Jericho Plants: A Besler Hand-colored Botanical Engraving
Located in Alamo, CA
A hand-colored copper plate engraving depicting flowering "Melocactos" (Turk's Cap Cactus or Mother
Category
Early 18th Century Academic Antique Copper Engravings
Materials
Engraving
Crocodiles, Lizards
Reptiles Print: Alligator, Monitor, Iguana – Antique 1867
Located in Langweer, NL
-coloured engravings. It originates from the Atlas der Natuurlijke Geschiedenis voor scholen en huisgezinnen
Category
1860s German Antique Copper Engravings
Materials
Paper
Echinoderms Print: Starfish, Sea Urchins, Brittle Stars, Sea Cucumbers – 1867
Located in Langweer, NL
17b. Fossilised sea urchin
Produced using copper engraving with meticulous hand colouring, the print
Category
1860s German Antique Copper Engravings
Materials
Paper
Spanish woman loading her donkey in the town street
Located in New York, NY
Mariano Sigüenza y Ortiz was a Spanish painter and engraver born in Valencia.
This copper painter
Category
Mid-19th Century Antique Copper Engravings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$2,960 Sale Price
40% Off
Purslane-leaved Aizoon. Henry Andrews antique botanical flower engraving print
By Henry C Andrews
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
'Aizoon Canariense - Purslane-leaved Aizoon'
Original copper-line engraving with original hand
Category
Early 19th Century Naturalistic Antique Copper Engravings
Materials
Engraving
Two-coloured-leaved Cineraria. Andrews antique botanical flower engraving print
By Henry C Andrews
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
'Cineraria Aurita - Two-coloured-leaved Cineraria'
Native of the Canary Islands.
Original copper
Category
Early 19th Century Naturalistic Antique Copper Engravings
Materials
Engraving
Lily-leaved Ophrys. Henry Andrews antique botanical flower engraving print
By Henry C Andrews
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
'Ophrys lilifolia - Lily-leaved Ophrys'
Original copper-line engraving with original hand
Category
Early 19th Century Naturalistic Antique Copper Engravings
Materials
Engraving
Sweet-scented Lachenalia. Henry Andrews antique botanical flower engraving print
By Henry C Andrews
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
'Lachenalia Fragrant - Sweet-scented Lachenalia'
Original copper-line engraving with original
Category
Early 19th Century Naturalistic Antique Copper Engravings
Materials
Engraving
Esper Antique 18th century Moth engraving with original hand-colouring
By LG Klinger (engraver)
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A German copper-line engraving with original hand-colouring of a moth, caterpillars and chrysalis
Category
Late 18th Century Naturalistic Antique Copper Engravings
Materials
Engraving
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
Category
Late 18th Century Naturalistic Antique Copper Engravings
Materials
Engraving
Esper Antique 18th century Moth engraving with original hand-colouring
By LG Klinger (engraver)
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A German copper-line engraving with original hand-colouring of a moth, caterpillars and chrysalis
Category
Late 18th Century Naturalistic Antique Copper Engravings
Materials
Engraving
Flowering Feverfew Plants: A 17th C. Besler Hand-colored Botanical Engraving
Located in Alamo, CA
This is a hand-colored copper plate engraving entitled "Matricaria Flore Simplici, Matricaria Flore
Category
1640s Academic Antique Copper Engravings
Materials
Engraving
Queen Mary, Queen of England, royalty portrait engraving, circa 1780
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
'Marie'
Copper-line engraving by Pierre Francois Basan (1723-1797) after Van der vaart.
Mary II
Category
Late 18th Century Renaissance Antique Copper Engravings
Materials
Engraving
The Lobated Musk Duck, Australia, engraving with original hand-colouring, 1795
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
'The Lobated Musk Duck'
Copper-line engraving with original hand-colouring. 1796, by Richard
Category
Late 18th Century Naturalistic Antique Copper Engravings
Materials
Engraving
Baroque 17th century German fountain design engraving print by Boeckler
By Georg Andreas Böckler
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Baroque 17th century German fountain design
Copper-line engraving, published in 1664 in Nuremberg
Category
Mid-17th Century Baroque Antique Copper Engravings
Materials
Engraving, Etching
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Antique Copper Engravings For Sale on 1stDibs
Find a variety of antique copper engravings available on 1stDibs. The range of distinct antique copper engravings — often made from paper, parchment paper and metal — can elevate any home. There are all kinds of antique copper engravings available, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. Antique copper engravings bearing Baroque or Louis XV hallmarks are very popular at 1stDibs. Antique copper engravings have been a part of the life’s work for many furniture makers, but those produced by Basilius Besler, John Selby and Colen Campbell are consistently popular.
How Much are Antique Copper Engravings?
Prices for antique copper engravings start at $100 and top out at $32,500 with the average selling for $525.
Questions About Antique Copper Engravings
- What is antique copper finish?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Antique copper finish refers to the natural tarnishing or ‘patina’ that a copper piece acquires over time. It also refers to the green color some vintage copper pieces take on. You’ll find a large collection of antique copper from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Unless a copper piece has a heavy green patina indicating advanced age or bears a maker’s mark identifying it, the best way to tell whether a copper piece is antique is to take it to an appraiser. Find a collection of antique, vintage and modern copper pieces on 1stDibs.
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