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Antique Aquatint of The Distribution of Wine on the Morning of St.Louis, c.1822
Located in Langweer, NL
publisher/ artist's address "London, W. Sams (...) 1822" below image. - With the accompanying letterpress
Category
1820s Antique Letterpress
Materials
Paper
Der Hirte (The Shepherd) — original hand-coloring
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
, unframed.
With letterpress typeset in the bottom margin, verso, as published, 'Richard Seewald / Der Hirte
Category
1910s Expressionist Antique Letterpress
Materials
Woodcut
Paul Gavarni (1804-1866) The Puppeteer, "Janvier", original signed drawing
By Paul Gavarni
Located in Paris, FR
letterpress explanations attached to his drawings were short, but were forcible and humorous, if sometimes
Category
1860s Romantic Antique Letterpress
Materials
Ink
Schloss Kammer Lake Attersee II by Gustav Klimt, Das Werk collotype, 1908-1912
By Gustav Klimt
Located in Chicago, IL
by Klimt and struck below the image using a technique similar to letterpress. The signet corresponded
Category
Early 1900s Vienna Secession Antique Letterpress
Materials
Paper
Fruit Trees by Gustav Klimt, Das Werk lifetime landscape collotype, 1908-1912
By Gustav Klimt
Located in Chicago, IL
image using a technique similar to letterpress. The signet corresponded to a matching signet in the
Category
Early 1900s Vienna Secession Antique Letterpress
Materials
Paper
Farm Garden Sunflowers by Gustav Klimt, Das Werk lifetime collotype, 1908-1912
By Gustav Klimt
Located in Chicago, IL
image using a technique similar to letterpress. The signet corresponded to a matching signet in the
Category
Early 1900s Vienna Secession Antique Letterpress
Materials
Paper
Malcesine on Lake Garda by Gustav Klimt, Das Werk landscape collotype, 1908-1912
By Gustav Klimt
Located in Chicago, IL
technique similar to letterpress. The signet corresponded to a matching signet in the justification page
Category
Early 1900s Vienna Secession Antique Letterpress
Materials
Paper
1813 The Plays of William Shakespeare
By William Shakespeare
Located in Bath, GB
.
Illustrated with five plates, four folding letterpresses, and one further folding plate. Collated, complete
Category
1810s British Antique Letterpress
Materials
Paper
Thunderstorm (The Large Poplar II) by Gustav Klimt, Das Werk lifetime collotype
By Gustav Klimt
Located in Chicago, IL
image using a technique similar to letterpress. The signet corresponded to a matching signet in the
Category
Early 1900s Vienna Secession Antique Letterpress
Materials
Paper
Church in Cassone by Gustav Klimt, Das Werk lifetime collotype, 1908-1912
By Gustav Klimt
Located in Chicago, IL
similar to letterpress. The signet corresponded to a matching signet in the justification page which
Category
Early 1900s Vienna Secession Antique Letterpress
Materials
Paper
Farmhouse in Buchberg by Gustav Klimt, Das Werk lifetime collotype, 1908-1912
By Gustav Klimt
Located in Chicago, IL
image using a technique similar to letterpress. The signet corresponded to a matching signet in the
Category
Early 1900s Vienna Secession Antique Letterpress
Materials
Paper
The Swamp by Gustav Klimt, Das Werk lifetime landscape collotype, 1908-1912
By Gustav Klimt
Located in Chicago, IL
similar to letterpress. The signet corresponded to a matching signet in the justification page which
Category
Early 1900s Vienna Secession Antique Letterpress
Materials
Paper
Seminal guide to the East and West Indies, with 42 coloured maps and plates
By Jan Huygen van Linschoten
Located in ZWIJNDRECHT, NL
). With 3 title pages (2 from the same full-page engraving and 1 letterpress with an engraving of a ship
Category
Early 17th Century Dutch Dutch Colonial Antique Letterpress
Materials
Paper
$268,063 Sale Price
25% Off
Portrait of Lady in Red and Black by Gustav Klimt, Das Werk collotype, 1908-1912
By Gustav Klimt
Located in Chicago, IL
signet, which was designed by Klimt and struck below the image using a technique similar to letterpress
Category
Early 1900s Vienna Secession Antique Letterpress
Materials
Paper
Death and Life by Gustav Klimt, Das Werk lifetime collotype, 1908-1912
By Gustav Klimt
Located in Chicago, IL
signet, which was designed by Klimt and struck below the image using a technique similar to letterpress
Category
Early 1900s Vienna Secession Antique Letterpress
Materials
Paper
The Bluestocking’s Husband
By Honoré Daumier
Located in New York, NY
, sur blanc (without the letterpress verso and on a quality wove paper); Daumier Register 669, second
Category
1840s Realist Antique Letterpress
Materials
Lithograph
Quiz. The Grand Master -Illustrated Book by Thomas Rowlandson - 1816
By Thomas Rowlandson
Located in Roma, IT
". He also wrote the letterpress for various illustrated books, and was a general hack.
Category
1810s Modern Antique Letterpress
Materials
Paper
Saved from Drowning
By Honoré Daumier
Located in New York, NY
letterpress verso in Le Charivari; Daumier Register 1029, second state (of 3); in very good condition, 10 x
Category
1840s Realist Antique Letterpress
Materials
Lithograph
Monsieur - Here
s Your Handkerchief
By Honoré Daumier
Located in New York, NY
paper (from the small collector’s edition, without the letterpress verso as the print was issued in the
Category
1840s Realist Antique Letterpress
Materials
Lithograph
The English Dance of Death - The Dance of Life by Thomas Rowlandson - 1810s
By Thomas Rowlandson
Located in Roma, IT
". He also wrote the letterpress for various illustrated books, and was a general hack.
Category
1810s Modern Antique Letterpress
Materials
Paper, Etching, Aquatint
Navigational Chart of Mexico
s Coast, with Acapulco and Port Marquis, 1748
Located in Langweer, NL
: Good, given age. Original folds, as issued. Offsetting from letterpress text on the opposite page in
Category
1740s Antique Letterpress
Materials
Paper
$133 Sale Price
20% Off
Beethoven Frieze (detail) by Gustav Klimt, Das Werk collotype, 1908-1912
By Gustav Klimt
Located in Chicago, IL
letterpress. The signet corresponded to a matching signet in the justification page which detailed the piece’s
Category
Early 1900s Vienna Secession Antique Letterpress
Materials
Paper
La fortune fait oublier les amis
By Honoré Daumier
Located in New York, NY
letterpress verso (sur blanc), in generally good condition, paper toned toward edges. 9 x 9 inches
A very
Category
1830s Realist Antique Letterpress
Materials
Lithograph
Erinnerung (Remembrance)
— Turn-of-the Century Romanticism
By Max Klinger
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
literature, the artist’s name and the title is printed in letterpress, in the bottom, left sheet corner
Category
1890s Post-Impressionist Antique Letterpress
Materials
Etching, Aquatint
Fashion Plates (a collection of 12)
By Paul Gavarni
Located in New York, NY
in Le Charivari, with the letterpress verso. [Some are signed in the plate, the address of the
Category
1840s Antique Letterpress
Materials
Lithograph
Heliograph of Tin Mining in Tronoh, Perak and Tambun in Sabah, Malaysia, 1907
Located in Langweer, NL
printed using industrial methods such as offset, letterpress or rotogravure. Héliogravure belongs to the
Category
Early 1900s Antique Letterpress
Materials
Paper
Rare Heliogravures of Singapore and Johore, Published in 1907
Located in Langweer, NL
, letterpress or rotogravure.
Héliogravure belongs to the same family of intaglio printing techniques as
Category
Early 1900s Antique Letterpress
Materials
Paper
Four Rare Heliograph Views of Mining Near Sungei Bessi River in Malaysia, 1907
Located in Langweer, NL
printed using Industrial methods such as offset, letterpress or rotogravure.
Héliogravure belongs to
Category
Early 1900s Antique Letterpress
Materials
Paper
Three Rare Heliogravures on One Leaf of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia in 1907
Located in Langweer, NL
pattern, unlike images printed using industrial methods such as offset, letterpress or rotogravure
Category
Early 1900s Antique Letterpress
Materials
Paper
Antique Bird Print of the Goldcrest by Sepp
Nozeman, 1797
By J.C. Sepp, Cornelius Nozeman, M. Houttuyn
Located in Langweer, NL
major defects. The two accompanying letterpress text pages are clean and well-preserved.
Framing tips
Category
Late 18th Century Dutch Antique Letterpress
Materials
Paper
$619 Sale Price
20% Off
Rare Harbour Views of Colonial Singapore, 1907
Located in Langweer, NL
printed using industrial methods such as offset, letterpress or rotogravure. Héliogravure belongs to the
Category
Early 1900s Dutch Antique Letterpress
Materials
Paper
Rare Heliograph of the Teutonia Club in Colonial Singapore, 1907
Located in Langweer, NL
printed using industrial methods such as offset, letterpress or rotogravure. Héliogravure belongs to the
Category
Early 1900s Dutch Antique Letterpress
Materials
Paper
Rare Heliogravures of Singapore and Johore, Published in 1907
Located in Langweer, NL
printed using industrial methods such as offset, letterpress or rotogravure.
Héliogravure belongs to
Category
Early 1900s Antique Letterpress
Materials
Paper
Northern Lapwing – Gavia vulgaris, Tringa vanellus – Nozeman
Sepp, 1770–1829
By J.C. Sepp, Cornelius Nozeman, M. Houttuyn
Located in Langweer, NL
letterpress text in Dutch, as issued.
Condition: Very good impression with rich original hand colour. Light
Category
Late 18th Century Dutch Antique Letterpress
Materials
Paper
$2,710 Sale Price
35% Off
Rare Heliograph of the Government House in Colonial Singapore, 1907
Located in Langweer, NL
printed using industrial methods such as offset, letterpress or rotogravure. Héliogravure belongs to the
Category
Early 1900s Dutch Antique Letterpress
Materials
Paper
Malay Peninsula by C.J. Kleingrothe, 1907
By Charles J. Kleingrothe
Located in Langweer, NL
printed using industrial methods such as offset, letterpress or rotogravure.
Héliogravure belongs to the
Category
Early 20th Century Antique Letterpress
Materials
Paper
$20,968 Sale Price
20% Off
Strix Ulula – Hand-Coloured Engraving of Short-Eared Owl with Eggs, 1770–1829
By J.C. Sepp, M. Houttuyn, Cornelius Nozeman
Located in Langweer, NL
important zoological record and a work of art. The two original pages of letterpress text in Dutch
Category
Late 18th Century Dutch Antique Letterpress
Materials
Paper
$1,548 Sale Price
31% Off
Letterpress Case
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Various printing blocks mainly of sporting interest housed within an English Mahogany Victorian case.
Category
1850s English Victorian Antique Letterpress
Materials
Mahogany
$659
19thC Alphabet Tray of Wooden Letterpress Printing Blocks c.1895
Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire
The collection of approximately one hundred and twenty three letterpress printing blocks, presented
Category
1890s English Late Victorian Antique Letterpress
Materials
Mahogany
32-page booklet containing a poem by E.J.B. Schonk - Letterpress - 19th Century
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
ca. 5,3 x 8,7 inch. The image size is ca. 5,3 x 8,7 inch.
Medium: Letterpress on hand laid (verge
Category
Early 1800s Contemporary Antique Letterpress
Materials
Engraving
The Sunday World; "Say! Have You Seen This Week
s Sunday World, It
s Great"
Located in Mount Vernon, NY
Color letterpress poster advertising the Sunday World, the Sunday publication of the New York World
Category
Early 20th Century Antique Letterpress
Materials
Color
The Sunday World; May 31st
Located in Mount Vernon, NY
Color letterpress poster advertising the Sunday World, the Sunday publication of the New York World
Category
Early 20th Century Antique Letterpress
Materials
Color
The Sunday World; May 3rd
Located in Mount Vernon, NY
Color letterpress poster advertising the Sunday World, the Sunday publication of the New York World
Category
Early 20th Century Antique Letterpress
Materials
Color
The Sunday World; Sept. 29
Located in Mount Vernon, NY
Color letterpress poster advertising the Sunday World, the Sunday publication of the New York World
Category
Early 20th Century Antique Letterpress
Materials
Color
The Sunday World; New York Feb. 9th
Located in Mount Vernon, NY
Color letterpress poster advertising the Sunday World, the Sunday publication of the New York World
Category
Early 20th Century Antique Letterpress
Materials
Color
The Sunday World; Oct. 4th
Located in Mount Vernon, NY
Color letterpress poster advertising the Sunday World, the Sunday publication of the New York World
Category
Early 20th Century Antique Letterpress
Materials
Color
The Sunday World; New York Feb. 2nd
Located in Mount Vernon, NY
Color letterpress poster advertising the Sunday World, the Sunday publication of the New York World
Category
Early 20th Century Antique Letterpress
Materials
Color
The Sunday World; The Great Sunday World Convention Number, July 5th
Located in Mount Vernon, NY
Color letterpress poster advertising the Sunday World, the Sunday publication of the New York World
Category
Early 20th Century Antique Letterpress
Materials
Color
The Sunday World; Sept 20
Located in Mount Vernon, NY
Color letterpress poster advertising the Sunday World, the Sunday publication of the New York World
Category
Early 20th Century Antique Letterpress
Materials
Color
The Sunday World; St. Valentine
s Number, Feb. 14
Located in Mount Vernon, NY
Color letterpress poster advertising the Sunday World, the Sunday publication of the New York World
Category
Early 20th Century Antique Letterpress
Materials
Color
Erschreclichen und abscheuligen Tyrannen.
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
Johan and Cornelis de Witt.
Engraving and letterpress on hand laid paper. Watermark: Eagle (= Southern
Category
1670s Antique Letterpress
Materials
Engraving
1827 Polar Bear, Mammal, Oudart, Large Hand Coloured Stone Lithograph, Rare
Located in Norwich, GB
accompanying letterpress for the series was produced, though the title 'Collection d'Animaux' appears in the
Category
1820s French Antique Letterpress
Materials
Paper
Ostrich, Oudart, Large Hand Coloured Stone Lithograph, Rare
Located in Norwich, GB
, 1827.
Because the work was never formally completed no title-page nor accompanying letterpress for
Category
1820s French Antique Letterpress
Materials
Paper
November
By Eugen Kirchner
Located in San Francisco, CA
review Pan, 1895-96, vol. II, no. III, with the publisher’s letterpress line “EUGEN KIRCHNER, NOVEMBER
Category
Late 19th Century Modern Antique Letterpress
Gezigten van Buitenplaatsen en Gebouwen Tusschen de Stad Utrecht [...].
By Jean Francois Michel Mourot
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
', complete with the letterpress paper wrapper. This installment contains the following landscapes and views
Category
1820s Antique Letterpress
Materials
Lithograph
![Antique Gezigten van Buitenplaatsen en Gebouwen Tusschen de Stad Utrecht [...].](https://a.1stdibscdn.com/archivesE/upload/a_5923/1516107075342/ab4106_master.jpg?width=240 "michel mourot")
Sussex Pottery, A Documentary Rye Flagon Inscribed
Moses Roots Sept 1846
Located in West Sussex, GB
Sussex and is produced by pressing letterpress type into the clay body and infilling with a white slip
Category
Mid-19th Century Folk Art Antique Letterpress
Ontdekking der Klap-Vliesen, in de Water- en Melkvaten […].
By Cornelis Huijberts
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
title and 28 pages of (letterpress) text, with 7 engravings in the text. 1: Blood vessels, with the
Category
1740s Antique Letterpress
![Antique Ontdekking der Klap-Vliesen, in de Water- en Melkvaten […].](https://a.1stdibscdn.com/archivesE/upload/a_5923/1520600584927/cb2552_master.jpg?width=240 "Cornelis Huijberts - Ontdekking der Klap-Vliesen, in de Water- en Melkvaten […].")
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