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The Great Green Parrot of the West Indies – Hand-Coloured Engraving, ca.1770
Located in Langweer, NL
: Copper engraving with hand coloring Maker: After George Edwards (artist), Johann Michael Seligmann
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1770s German Antique Copper Engravings

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Paper

California Indigenous Dress Fishing Rafts – Early Ethnographic Engraving 1754
Located in Langweer, NL
overall appearance for residential interiors. Technique Copper engraving Maker Engraved for John Millar
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Mid-18th Century British Antique Copper Engravings

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Paper

Antique Cotton Botanical Print, Gossypium Herbaceum, c.1831
Located in Langweer, NL
and a simple wood frame suit the understated strength of the image. Technique: Copper engraving with
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1830s German Antique Copper Engravings

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Paper

Antique Tobacco Botanical Print, Nicotiana Tabacum, c.1831
Located in Langweer, NL
pale ivory mat with a dark wood or black frame creates a refined contrast. Technique: Copper engraving
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1830s German Antique Copper Engravings

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Paper

Christ s Ascension Engraving – Acts I Ascension Scene c.1735
Located in Langweer, NL
biblical setting. This engraving is executed with precision using the copper engraving technique, renowned
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1730s English Antique Copper Engravings

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Paper

Elymas the Sorcerer Struck Blind, Antique Engraving c.1735
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: Acts XIII Engraving – Elymas the Sorcerer Struck Blind c.1735 Description: This dramatic
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1730s English Antique Copper Engravings

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Paper

The Netherlands – Seven United Provinces Map, Bonne c1780
Located in Langweer, NL
cartography, Rigobert Bonne Technique: Copper engraving Maker: Rigobert Bonne, France, circa 1780
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Late 18th Century French Antique Copper Engravings

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Paper

Karkan – 18th-Century Engraving of Ottoman State Punishment Collar, c.1730
Located in Langweer, NL
18th-century copper engraving depicts a man restrained in a wooden punishment collar known as a “karkan
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1730s Dutch Antique Copper Engravings

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Paper

Engraving of the Caravanserai of Cachan – Dutch View of Persian Architecture
Located in Langweer, NL
. Technique: Copper engraving Maker: Anonymous Dutch engraver, Netherlands, circa 1750
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1730s Dutch Antique Copper Engravings

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Paper

Antique Botanical Engraving of Tree Mallow Flowers – Weinmann, 1737
Located in Langweer, NL
botanical character. Technique: Copper engraving with hand coloring Maker: Johann Wilhelm Weinmann
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Mid-18th Century German Antique Copper Engravings

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Paper

Coffee, Aloe, and Date Trees – Exotic Botanical Engraving, Dutch, c.1730
Located in Langweer, NL
detailed copper engraving showcases three important tropical and subtropical plants: the coffee tree ("Een
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1730s Dutch Antique Copper Engravings

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Paper

Arab Houses and Pigeon Towers in Egypt – Norden Architectural Engraving, c.1755
Located in Langweer, NL
frames complement the architectural subject. Technique: Copper engraving Maker: Frederik Ludvig Norden
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Mid-18th Century Danish Antique Copper Engravings

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Paper

Inhabitants of California, Indigenous Dress and Daily Life Engraving, c1774
Located in Langweer, NL
. Technique Copper engraving Maker After John Hawkesworth, London, c.1774
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1770s British Antique Copper Engravings

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Paper

The de Bry Engraving of Maritime Marvels of Dutch Seafarers at Cochin, 1601
Located in Langweer, NL
Dutch explorers with a leviathan at Cochin. This early 17th-century copper engraving captures a
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Early 17th Century Dutch Antique Copper Engravings

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Paper

Virginia Indians, Man Woman in Traditional Dress – Handcolored Engraving, 1683
Located in Langweer, NL
the original hand coloring. Technique: Copper engraving, hand colored Maker: Alain Manesson Mallet
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1680s French Antique Copper Engravings

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Paper

Florida Indians, Couple in Traditional Dress – Mallet America Engraving, 1683
Located in Langweer, NL
. Technique: Copper engraving, hand colored Maker: Alain Manesson Mallet, French, Paris, 1683
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1680s French Antique Copper Engravings

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Paper

Antique 1719 English "The Compleat Herbal" Volume 1 First Edition Book
By Joseph Pitton de Tournefort
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
of various plants, and illustrated with over five hundred copper engravings. This book is intended to
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Early 18th Century English George I Antique Copper Engravings

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Leather, Paper

The White Fox of Canada – Elegant Arctic Wildlife Engraving Under Moonlight 1801
Located in Langweer, NL
colored, wildlife wall art, cabin decor, lodge style Technique: Hand-colored copper engraving / etching
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Early 19th Century Dutch Antique Copper Engravings

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Paper

The Exchange Hall in Lyon – 18th Century Hand-Colored Engraving by Daumont
Located in Langweer, NL
sophistication to presentation. Technique: Hand-colored copper engraving (vue d’optique) Maker: Daumont, Paris
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1770s French Antique Copper Engravings

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Paper

Small Map of Bantam with Dutch Ships and an Engraving of Portugese, 1614
Located in Langweer, NL
Two rare old miniature copper-engravings one one leaf. One showing the first arrival of the first
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Early 17th Century Antique Copper Engravings

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Paper

The Port of Marseille – 18th Century Hand-Colored Engraving by Daumont, Paris
Located in Langweer, NL
the plate mark adds visual depth. Technique: Hand-colored copper engraving (vue d’optique) Maker
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1770s French Antique Copper Engravings

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Paper

Persian Hunting Scene – 18th-Century Engraving of Archery and Game by Philips
Located in Langweer, NL
enhance the woodland tones and bring focus to the central hunting figures. Technique: Copper engraving
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1730s Dutch Antique Copper Engravings

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Paper

Apostles Released by Angel – Acts V Antique Engraving c.1735
Located in Langweer, NL
miraculous liberation. This engraving is finely executed using the copper engraving technique, renowned for
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1730s English Antique Copper Engravings

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Paper

St. Matthias Apostle – Chosen in Acts I, Engraving c.1735
Located in Langweer, NL
him within the early Christian world. The engraving is executed with precision using the copper
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1730s English Antique Copper Engravings

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Paper

Persian Punishments – 18th-Century Engraving of Judicial Practices, by Philips
Located in Langweer, NL
the image’s tone. Technique: Copper engraving Maker: J.C. Philips, Amsterdam, 1754
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1730s Dutch Antique Copper Engravings

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Paper

Across the Nile – Pair of Antique Egypt Engravings with Distant Pyramids, c.1755
Located in Langweer, NL
. Technique: Copper engraving Maker: Frederik Ludvig Norden, Copenhagen, circa 1755
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Mid-18th Century Danish Antique Copper Engravings

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Paper

Two Trophies With a Cuirass Lower Left
By Enea Vico
Located in New York, NY
Enea Vico (1523-1567) engraving, Two Trophies With a Cuirass Lower Left, 1550, Bartsch 449, with
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16th Century Old Masters Antique Copper Engravings

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Engraving

Two Trophies with a Breast Plate and a Ram s Head
By Enea Vico
Located in New York, NY
in his Lives: “many others have engaged in copper engraving, but have not attained such perfection
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16th Century Old Masters Antique Copper Engravings

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Engraving

Print of Virgin Islands Natives – Early American Ethnographic Engraving, c.1700
Located in Langweer, NL
the plate mark and give the sheet a refined, scholarly presence. Technique: Copper engraving Maker
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Early 18th Century Dutch Antique Copper Engravings

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Paper

Across the Nile – Pair of Antique Egypt Engravings, Methaghera Palm Forest
Located in Langweer, NL
enhance the horizontal format and create a cohesive presentation. Technique: Copper engraving Maker
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Mid-18th Century Danish Antique Copper Engravings

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Paper

Mountains of Abyssode opposite Umm el Gusur – Nile View, c.1755
Located in Langweer, NL
. Technique: Copper engraving Maker: Frederik Ludvig Norden, Copenhagen, circa 1755
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Mid-18th Century Danish Antique Copper Engravings

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Paper

Antique Ginger Botanical Print, Zingiber Officinale, c.1831
Located in Langweer, NL
medium to dark wood frame enhances the earthy tones. Technique: Copper engraving with original hand
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1830s German Antique Copper Engravings

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Paper

View of the Cours in Marseille – Hand-Colored Engraving by Daumont, ca.1770
Located in Langweer, NL
visible. Technique: Hand-colored copper engraving (vue d’optique) Maker: Daumont, Paris, circa 1760
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1770s French Antique Copper Engravings

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Paper

Antique English Moths with Oak Leaves – Hand-Colored Entomology Engravings 1720
Located in Langweer, NL
set of two original hand-colored copper engravings was created by Eleazar Albin for his landmark work
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Early 18th Century British Antique Copper Engravings

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Paper

Exquisite 1818 Handcoloured Botanical Engraving Collection by Curtis
Located in Langweer, NL
hand coloring. The prints are all copper engravings to Volume 70, then continue with stone or zinc
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1810s Antique Copper Engravings

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Paper

Indian Follower of the Shaivite Sect – Sonnerat Voyage Engraving, 1806
Located in Langweer, NL
Indian Follower of the Shaivite Sect – Sonnerat Voyage Engraving, 1806 This antique copper
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Early 1800s Antique Copper Engravings

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Paper

Biblical Engravings – Christ’s Resurrection St. Andrew the Apostle (1735)
Located in Langweer, NL
the Apostle with his martyr’s cross. Executed in detailed copper engraving, both prints showcase the
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1730s English Antique Copper Engravings

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Paper

Antique Print of the City of IJsselstein, The Netherlands, c.1750
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 't Huis 's Heerendyk en de Stad Ysselstein in 't Verschiet, 1744'. Copper
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18th Century Antique Copper Engravings

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Paper

Antique Print of the City Hall of Utrecht in The Netherlands, 1697
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'La Maison de Ville d'Utrecht'. Copper engraving of the city hall of Utrecht
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17th Century Dutch Antique Copper Engravings

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Paper

Shwemawdaw Pagoda in Pegu – Antique Engraving of the Great Temple of Burma, 1800
Located in Langweer, NL
temple’s form. Technique: Copper engraving Maker: Anonymous Dutch engraver, Netherlands, circa 1800
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Early 19th Century Dutch Antique Copper Engravings

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Paper

Rare 17th Century Engraving of Solor Island Fort and Bay, Indonesia, circa 1670
Located in Langweer, NL
rare and finely detailed 17th-century copper engraving depicts the bay and fort of Solor Island, part
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Late 17th Century French Antique Copper Engravings

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Paper

Temple of Philae on the Nile – Antique Egypt Ruins Engraving by Norden, c.1755
Located in Langweer, NL
Temple of Philae on the Nile – Antique Egypt Ruins Engraving by Norden, c.1755 This impressive
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Mid-18th Century Danish Antique Copper Engravings

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Paper

Monumental Classical Frieze – Montfaucon Antiquity Explained, London 1721
Located in Langweer, NL
unusually large copper engraving comes from Bernard de Montfaucon’s landmark archaeological publication
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Early 18th Century British Antique Copper Engravings

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Paper

Antique Print of the Colonel of Strelitz, Mecklenburg, Germany, 1805
Located in Langweer, NL
. Technic: Hand-colored copper engraving. Condition: Good. Slightly stained, stamp on verso. Please study
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19th Century Antique Copper Engravings

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Paper

Old Antique Print of King Charles I, King of England, Scotland and Ireland, 1805
Located in Langweer, NL
(..)'. Artists and Engravers: Published in Leipzig. Technic: Hand-colored copper engraving. Condition: Good
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19th Century Antique Copper Engravings

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Paper

St. Philip Apostle Engraving – John I Calling of Philip c.1735
Located in Langweer, NL
engraving is executed using the copper engraving technique, renowned for its precise linear detailing, cross
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1730s English Antique Copper Engravings

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Paper

St. John Apostle Engraving – John I Evangelist with Gospel c.1735
Located in Langweer, NL
. Executed with precision using the copper engraving technique, this print showcases fine linear detailing
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1730s English Antique Copper Engravings

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Paper

Westminster Abbey Monuments – Five English Engravings after Gravelot c.1730
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: Westminster Abbey Monuments – Five English Engravings after Gravelot c.1730 Description
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1730s French Antique Copper Engravings

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Paper

Jesus “I Am the Way” – John XIV Antique Engraving, c.1735
Located in Langweer, NL
declaration of being the way to the Father. Executed with precision using the copper engraving technique, the
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1730s English Antique Copper Engravings

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Paper

Christ with Mary and Martha Engraving – Luke X Martha Reproved 1735
Located in Langweer, NL
the copper engraving technique, known for its precise lines and detailed shading, allowing for
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1730s English Antique Copper Engravings

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Paper

Pair of Virginia and Florida Natives, America – Ethnographic Engravings, 1683
Located in Langweer, NL
spacing at eye level for a balanced and elegant presentation. Technique: Copper engraving Maker: Alain
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1680s British Antique Copper Engravings

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Paper

Presse Ludovico Mirri Mercante d’Quadri incentro al Palazzo Bernini a Roma No.42
By Marco Carloni
Located in Paonia, CO
Italian print maker Marco Gregorio Carloni ( 1742-1796 ). These copper engravings were based on the
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Late 18th Century Antique Copper Engravings

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Engraving

Presse Ludivico Mirri Mercante d’Quadri incontro al Palazzo Bernini a Roma No.8
By Marco Carloni
Located in Paonia, CO
Italian print maker Marco Gregorio Carloni ( 1742-1796 ). These copper engravings were based on the
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Late 18th Century Antique Copper Engravings

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Engraving

Presse Ludovico Mirri Mercante d’Quadri incontro al Palazzo Bernini a Roma No.46
By Marco Carloni
Located in Paonia, CO
Italian print maker Marco Gregorio Carloni ( 1742-1796 ). These copper engravings were based on the
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Late 18th Century Antique Copper Engravings

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Engraving

Presso Ludivico Mirri Mercante d’Quadri incontro al Palazzo Bernini a Roma
By Marco Carloni
Located in Paonia, CO
maker Marco Gregorio Carloni ( 1742-1796 ). These copper engravings were based on the drawings made by
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Late 18th Century Antique Copper Engravings

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Engraving

Old Biblical Engravings – Luke: Simon, Simeon’s Prophecy Circumcision, c.1735
Located in Langweer, NL
Luke, each printed in 1735 and executed using the copper engraving technique. The prints reflect the
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1730s English Antique Copper Engravings

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Paper

The Penance of St. Chrysostom by Albrecht Dürer
By Albrecht Dürer
Located in New Orleans, LA
center "AD" Copper engraving on laid paper “Whatever was mortal in Albrecht Dürer lies beneath this
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15th Century and Earlier Old Masters Antique Copper Engravings

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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
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Antique 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, 2022
    Unless 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.