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Brown’s Self-Interpreting Family Bible by the Rev. John Brown, Illustrated, 1880
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
sumptuously bound special editions of bibles, encyclopedias, dictionaries, and poetry countered the popularity
Category
1880s English High Victorian Antique Encyclopedias
Materials
Leather, Paper
On the Dock
By Yarnall Abbott
Located in Sheffield, MA
writer, he contributed articles on tempera and landscape painting to the Encyclopedia Britannica. The
Category
Early 20th Century Expressionist Antique Encyclopedias
Materials
Oil
$10,500
Au Japon
By Victor Max Ninon
Located in Fairlawn, OH
addition to the periodicals already mentioned, he collaborates on the first edition of the Encyclopedia of
Category
1920s Art Deco Antique Encyclopedias
Materials
Screen
En Espagne
By Victor Max Ninon
Located in Fairlawn, OH
mentioned, he collaborates on the first edition of the Encyclopedia of Boys , Mondadori, and with the
Category
1920s Art Deco Antique Encyclopedias
Materials
Screen
Elegant Roses in Bloom: Botanical Engraving from Bertuch
s Bilderbuch, 1805
Located in Langweer, NL
fascination with nature and education. Bertuch’s renowned encyclopedia, issued between 1790 and 1830, combined
Category
Early 1800s Antique Encyclopedias
Materials
Paper
Suspension and Pull Bridges in America and Natural Rock Bridge, Virginia - 1805
Located in Langweer, NL
-volume encyclopedia for children, illustrated with 1,200 engraved plates. Spanning topics such as natural
Category
Early 1800s Antique Encyclopedias
Materials
Paper
1810 Hand-Coloured Engraving - Abyssinians Resting on a March, Ethiopia
Located in Langweer, NL
-volume encyclopedia for children published from 1790 to 1830, featuring nearly 1,200 engraved plates
Category
1810s Antique Encyclopedias
Materials
Paper
German Antique Map of the Indian Oceaan, Meyers, 1895
Located in Langweer, NL
famous German encyclopedia: 'Meyers grosses Konversations-Lexikon.', published in Leipzig and Vienna
Category
19th Century Antique Encyclopedias
Materials
Paper
$80 Sale Price
20% Off
Impressionist Landscape with House
by Arthur Schneider, Oil on Canvas
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
Fielding,1986, page 824; Mallett, page 393; Dealer's Choice Biographical Encyclopedia of American Painters
Category
Early 20th Century Impressionist Antique Encyclopedias
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$1,000 Sale Price
20% Off
Les Amateurs d
Estampes
By Félix Vallotton
Located in Fairlawn, OH
for Encyclopedia Britannica
Category
1890s Post-Impressionist Antique Encyclopedias
Materials
Woodcut
Original Hand-Colored Antique Print of a Sanga Ox
Bos Africanus
of Africa
Located in Langweer, NL
famous for his 12-volume encyclopedia for children illustrated with 1,200 engraved plates on natural
Category
Early 19th Century Antique Encyclopedias
Materials
Paper
$246 Sale Price
20% Off
Original Antique Print of Fossil Crinoids
Located in Langweer, NL
for his 12-volume encyclopedia for children illustrated with 1,200 engraved plates on natural history
Category
Early 19th Century Antique Encyclopedias
Materials
Paper
$85 Sale Price
20% Off
Set of 4 Antique Print of Coats of Arms of German States, America etc, c.1897
Located in Langweer, NL
encyclopedia in the German language that existed in various editions, and by several titles, from 1839 to 1984
Category
Late 19th Century German Antique Encyclopedias
Materials
Paper
1823 Hand-Coloured Engraving - Gaucho Hunting Ostrich with Bolas in the Pampas
Located in Langweer, NL
encyclopedia published between 1790 and 1830, featuring nearly 1,200 engraved plates across twelve volumes. The
Category
1820s Antique Encyclopedias
Materials
Paper
1823 Old-Coloured Engraving - Gauchos Lassoing Cattle in Buenos Aires, Argentina
Located in Langweer, NL
this vibrant depiction.
Bertuch’s "Bilderbuch für Kinder" was an educational encyclopedia published
Category
1820s Antique Encyclopedias
Materials
Paper
Vintage Buffon Books
By Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon
Located in Napa, CA
Encyclopedia" & "Traveling Encyclopedia".
Buffon Books: $100
Non Buffon Books: $75
(Each sold separately)
Category
19th Century French Antique Encyclopedias
Materials
Paper, Ink
$100 / item
Antique Print of a Dog from Baffin Bay Greenland and a Dog Sled
Located in Langweer, NL
encyclopedia for children illustrated with 1,200 engraved plates on natural history, science, costume
Category
Early 19th Century Antique Encyclopedias
Materials
Paper
$312 Sale Price
20% Off
Original Antique Print of Hamsters and Field Rats
Located in Langweer, NL
famous for his 12-volume encyclopedia for children illustrated with 1,200 engraved plates on natural
Category
Early 19th Century Antique Encyclopedias
Materials
Paper
$208 Sale Price
20% Off
Antique Print of the Examination of a Beef Tongue of a Cow
Located in Langweer, NL
arts most famous for his 12-volume encyclopedia for children illustrated with 1,200 engraved plates on
Category
Early 19th Century Antique Encyclopedias
Materials
Paper
$123 Sale Price
20% Off
Detailed Hand-Colored Antique Print of a Housefly, Viewed Microscopically
Located in Langweer, NL
of arts most famous for his 12-volume encyclopedia for children illustrated with 1,200 engraved
Category
Early 19th Century Antique Encyclopedias
Materials
Paper
$170 Sale Price
20% Off
Original Antique Print of Frozen Window Panes
Located in Langweer, NL
famous for his 12-volume encyclopedia for children illustrated with 1,200 engraved plates on natural
Category
Early 19th Century Antique Encyclopedias
Materials
Paper
$113 Sale Price
20% Off
Antique Print of various Owls including the Little Owl
Located in Langweer, NL
of arts most famous for his 12-volume encyclopedia for children illustrated with 1,200 engraved
Category
Early 19th Century Antique Encyclopedias
Materials
Paper
$322 Sale Price
20% Off
Antique Print of Various Marine Worms or Sea Worms
Located in Langweer, NL
arts most famous for his 12-volume encyclopedia for children illustrated with 1,200 engraved plates on
Category
Early 19th Century Antique Encyclopedias
Materials
Paper
$104 Sale Price
20% Off
Antique Print of a Buffalo and Buffalo Skull
Located in Langweer, NL
arts most famous for his 12-volume encyclopedia for children illustrated with 1,200 engraved plates on
Category
Early 19th Century Antique Encyclopedias
Materials
Paper
$208 Sale Price
20% Off
Antique Print of Fossil Leaves from the Prehistoric Period
Located in Langweer, NL
of arts most famous for his 12-volume encyclopedia for children illustrated with 1,200 engraved
Category
Early 19th Century Antique Encyclopedias
Materials
Paper
$113 Sale Price
20% Off
Antique Print of Part of an Excavated Elephant Tusk
Located in Langweer, NL
famous for his 12-volume encyclopedia for children illustrated with 1,200 engraved plates on natural
Category
Early 19th Century Antique Encyclopedias
Materials
Paper
$85 Sale Price
20% Off
Original Antique Print of a Large Grasshopper
Located in Langweer, NL
famous for his 12-volume encyclopedia for children illustrated with 1,200 engraved plates on natural
Category
Early 19th Century Antique Encyclopedias
Materials
Paper
$322 Sale Price
20% Off
Knights Templar and Clergy: Hand-Colored Engraving of Historical Attire (1805)
Located in Langweer, NL
figures associated with religious and chivalric orders.
Bertuch’s encyclopedia for children was
Category
Early 1800s Antique Encyclopedias
Materials
Paper
Capturing Light: Photographic Innovations of the Late 19th Century, 1897
Located in Langweer, NL
between 1893 and 1897.
Meyers Konversations-Lexikon or Meyers Lexikon was a major encyclopedia in the
Category
Late 19th Century Antique Encyclopedias
Materials
Paper
$208 Sale Price
20% Off
Antique Bird Print of Grackle Birds by Wilkes, 1801
Located in Langweer, NL
. This print originates from 'Encyclopedia Londinensis' published by J. Wilkes.
Category
Early 19th Century British Antique Encyclopedias
Materials
Paper
Set of Two Antique Prints of Various Insects Including Spiders and Mites
Located in Langweer, NL
German publisher and man of arts most famous for his 12-volume encyclopedia for children illustrated with
Category
Early 19th Century Antique Encyclopedias
Materials
Paper
$274 Sale Price / set
20% Off
Antique Print of Various Birds Including the Eurasian Curlew
Located in Langweer, NL
publisher and man of arts most famous for his 12-volume encyclopedia for children illustrated with 1,200
Category
Early 19th Century Antique Encyclopedias
Materials
Paper
$180 Sale Price
33% Off
Antique Print of various Snakes including the Buff Striped Keelback Snake, 1800
Located in Langweer, NL
publisher and man of arts most famous for his 12-volume encyclopedia for children illustrated with 1,200
Category
Early 19th Century German Antique Encyclopedias
Materials
Paper
$170 Sale Price
20% Off
Original Antique Print of Various Snakes and Caecilian Species
Located in Langweer, NL
a German publisher and man of arts most famous for his 12-volume encyclopedia for children
Category
Early 19th Century Antique Encyclopedias
Materials
Paper
$151 Sale Price
20% Off
Original Hand-Colored Antique Print of a Weasel and Fox species
Located in Langweer, NL
publisher and man of arts most famous for his 12-volume encyclopedia for children illustrated with 1,200
Category
Early 19th Century Antique Encyclopedias
Materials
Paper
$246 Sale Price / item
20% Off
Original Hand-Colored Antique Print of a Fox and Hyena species
Located in Langweer, NL
publisher and man of arts most famous for his 12-volume encyclopedia for children illustrated with 1,200
Category
Early 19th Century Antique Encyclopedias
Materials
Paper
$227 Sale Price
20% Off
Antique Print of Didelphis species
Opossum
, Flying Squirrel and More
Located in Langweer, NL
publisher and man of arts most famous for his 12-volume encyclopedia for children illustrated with 1,200
Category
Early 19th Century Antique Encyclopedias
Materials
Paper
$322 Sale Price
20% Off
Antique Print of the European Tree Frog
Hyla Arborea
Located in Langweer, NL
publisher and man of arts most famous for his 12-volume encyclopedia for children illustrated with 1,200
Category
Early 19th Century Antique Encyclopedias
Materials
Paper
$132 Sale Price
20% Off
Antique Print of the Santo Domingo Crocodile and a Crocodile Skull
Located in Langweer, NL
of arts most famous for his 12-volume encyclopedia for children illustrated with 1,200 engraved
Category
Early 19th Century Antique Encyclopedias
Materials
Paper
$180 Sale Price
20% Off
Antique Print of Various Marine Life Including Gymnothorax Afer or Dark Moray
Located in Langweer, NL
a German publisher and man of arts most famous for his 12-volume encyclopedia for children
Category
Early 19th Century Antique Encyclopedias
Materials
Paper
$180 Sale Price
20% Off
Original Antique Print of the Large Cave of Baradla Near Aggtelek in Hungary
Located in Langweer, NL
publisher and man of arts most famous for his 12-volume encyclopedia for children illustrated with 1,200
Category
Early 19th Century Antique Encyclopedias
Materials
Paper
$208 Sale Price
20% Off
Antique Print of a Sponge and Iridescent Taffeta, Viewed Microscopically
Located in Langweer, NL
publisher and man of arts most famous for his 12-volume encyclopedia for children illustrated with 1,200
Category
Early 19th Century Antique Encyclopedias
Materials
Paper
$132 Sale Price
20% Off
Antique Print of the Caiman Alligator and an other Crocodile species
Located in Langweer, NL
publisher and man of arts most famous for his 12-volume encyclopedia for children illustrated with 1,200
Category
Early 19th Century Antique Encyclopedias
Materials
Paper
$208 Sale Price
20% Off
Set of 2 Antique Prints of various Sea Worms or Marine Worms
Located in Langweer, NL
publisher and man of arts most famous for his 12-volume encyclopedia for children illustrated with 1,200
Category
Early 19th Century Antique Encyclopedias
Materials
Paper
$208 Sale Price
20% Off
Antique Print of Various Birds Including the Aracari Toucan
Located in Langweer, NL
publisher and man of arts most famous for his 12-volume encyclopedia for children illustrated with 1,200
Category
Early 19th Century Antique Encyclopedias
Materials
Paper
$322 Sale Price
20% Off
Manufacture of Fish Hooks in the 18th Century Engraved, 1793
Located in Langweer, NL
and a vehicle for spreading the ideas of the French Enlightenment. This encyclopedia was an immense
Category
1790s Antique Encyclopedias
Materials
Paper
$161 Sale Price
20% Off
The Art of Mackerel and Salmon Fishing - An Exquisite 1793 Panckoucke Engraving
Located in Langweer, NL
encyclopedia was an immense undertaking, with contributions from more than 140 individuals, and it played a
Category
1790s Antique Encyclopedias
Materials
Paper
$217 Sale Price
20% Off
Vintage Net Crafting Elegance - 1793 Panckoucke Fishing Series
Located in Langweer, NL
encyclopedia was an immense undertaking, with contributions from more than 140 individuals, and it played a
Category
1790s Antique Encyclopedias
Materials
Paper
$217 Sale Price
20% Off
Set of three Antique Prints of various Monkeys, also including Maki
Located in Langweer, NL
German publisher and man of arts most famous for his 12-volume encyclopedia for children illustrated with
Category
Early 19th Century Antique Encyclopedias
Materials
Paper
$369 Sale Price / set
20% Off
Portrait of the family of Dutchess Adèle Ozarowsk Georg von Bothmann (1810-1891)
Located in Gent, VOV
encyclopedias have previously assumed that Bothmann moved to Russia in 1846, the fact that the present work is
Category
19th Century Antique Encyclopedias
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Antique Map of the Rivers and Mountains in Asia, c.1895
By Meyer
Located in Langweer, NL
. Meyers Konversations-Lexikon was a major German encyclopedia that existed in various editions from 1839
Category
19th Century Antique Encyclopedias
Materials
Paper
German Antique Map of Australia, Meyers, 1885
Located in Langweer, NL
original old antique print / plate / map originates from 1885-1907 editions of a famous German encyclopedia
Category
19th Century Antique Encyclopedias
Materials
Paper
$75 Sale Price
20% Off
1810 Hand-Coloured Engraving - Tatar Peasants of the Crimean Peninsula
Located in Langweer, NL
"Bilderbuch für Kinder," published between 1790 and 1830, was an ambitious 12-volume encyclopedia featuring
Category
1790s Antique Encyclopedias
Materials
Paper
Antique Handcolored Engraving of Frogs and Amphibians, c.1800
Located in Langweer, NL
* (Picture Book for Children), a celebrated 12-volume natural history encyclopedia published between 1790 and
Category
Early 1800s Antique Encyclopedias
Materials
Paper
Set of 3 Antique Prints of various Insects including Wasps and Flies
Located in Langweer, NL
(1747-1822) was a German publisher and man of arts most famous for his 12-volume encyclopedia for
Category
Early 19th Century Antique Encyclopedias
Materials
Paper
$369 Sale Price / set
20% Off
Antique Print of a Lion Ant creating a Funnel Shaped Trap in Sand
Located in Langweer, NL
(1747-1822) was a German publisher and man of arts most famous for his 12-volume encyclopedia for
Category
Early 19th Century Antique Encyclopedias
Materials
Paper
$151 Sale Price
20% Off
Antique Map of Polynesia and Australasia by Neele, 1825
Located in Langweer, NL
Zealand and many islands. This map originates from 'Encyclopedia Londinensis'.
Category
Early 19th Century Antique Encyclopedias
Materials
Paper
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An assortment of antique encyclopedias is available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of paper, animal skin and leather, all antique encyclopedias available were constructed with great care. There are all kinds of antique encyclopedias available, from those produced as long ago as the 19th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. Antique encyclopedias bearing Art Nouveau or Industrial hallmarks are very popular at 1stDibs. Antique encyclopedias have been a part of the life’s work for many furniture makers, but those produced by Encyclopaedia Britannica and Pierre Larousse are consistently popular.
How Much are Antique Encyclopedias?
Prices for antique encyclopedias start at $53 and top out at $5,950 with the average selling for $1,100.
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