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Animal Locomotion: Plate 593 (Man Riding Cantering Horse), 1887
By Eadweard Muybridge
Located in London, GB
Inscribed with Muybridge's Letterpress credit, series title, plate number and date.
Stamped with
Category
Late 19th Century Antique Letterpress
Materials
Photographic Paper
Framed Map of the British Isles by John Speed
Located in Essex, MA
, with the misprint "Heptarcie' in the letterpress title on the reverse. Giltwood frame.
Category
17th Century Antique Letterpress
Chemist Shop Advertising Poster
Located in London, GB
Original woodblock, letterpress printed posters. Published circa 1880 for G. Baldwin & Co, Walworth
Category
19th Century British Victorian Antique Letterpress
Les Amateurs d
Estampes
By Félix Vallotton
Located in Fairlawn, OH
woodblock lower left
Published by Edmund Sagot as a change of address card
Titled below image in letterpress
Category
1890s Art Nouveau Antique Letterpress
Materials
Woodcut
Animal Locomotion: Plate 596 (Horse Cantering), 1887 - Eadweard Muybridge
By Eadweard Muybridge
Located in London, GB
Muybridge's Letterpress credit, series title, plate number and date.
Stamped with Museum of Edinburgh's
Category
Late 19th Century Antique Letterpress
Materials
Photographic Paper
Antique Print Depicting the Personification of Temperance, ca.1780
Located in Langweer, NL
uneven from binding, with binding holes. Some offsetting from letterpress text on the opposite page
Category
1780s Antique Letterpress
Materials
Paper
Voyons, faut pas etre injuste
By Honoré Daumier
Located in New York, NY
inches.
A very good impression, from the letterpress edition, with the newsprint verso.
Original
Category
1860s Realist Antique Letterpress
Materials
Lithograph
People with Pets
By Honoré Daumier
Located in New York, NY
blanc impression, printed on a wove paper (without the letterpress verso). In generally good condition
Category
1840s Realist Antique Letterpress
Materials
Lithograph
Portrait of Charles Baudelaire.
By Georges Rouault
Located in Plano, TX
x 13). With the remarque, Fleurs du mal and the artist's monogram in red, but before the letterpress
Category
Early 20th Century Impressionist Antique Letterpress
Materials
Lithograph
Sixteen Drawer Printer
s Cabinet, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
they were originally configured with smaller compartments to hold letterpress type sets. Such cabinets
Category
Early 20th Century European Arts and Crafts Antique Letterpress
Materials
Oak
Panic of the Lillputians
By Honoré Daumier
Located in New York, NY
impression (without the letterpress verso, on a strong wove paper). In good condition apart from a repair
Category
1850s Realist Antique Letterpress
Materials
Lithograph
Antonin Proust
By Auguste Rodin
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
). Annotated 'AUGUST RODIN, ANTONIN PROUST ORIGINAL RADIERUNG PAN III 3' in letterpress in the bottom left
Category
Late 19th Century Impressionist Antique Letterpress
Materials
Etching
1835-1837 The Works of Lord Byron: With His Letters and Journals, and His Life
By Lord Byron
Located in Bath, GB
further volumes.
With a letterpress title page, engraved title page and frontispiece to each volume
Category
1830s British Antique Letterpress
Materials
Paper
Mary SHELLEY. PRESUMPTION! Or, The Fate Of Frankenstein - 1828 THEATRE PLAYBILL!
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
letterpress, 14-3/16" x 8-1/2", clean and bright, a VERY GOOD playbill of a very early Frankenstein stage
Category
1820s British Antique Letterpress
Materials
Paper
Rare Map of the Persian Empire, ca. 1579
Located in Langweer, NL
to the letterpress title, indicate the number of the map within the Theatrum. This innovative, small
Category
16th Century European Antique Letterpress
Materials
Paper
A Divorce Case
By Honoré Daumier
Located in New York, NY
Charivari impressions); an impression from Le Charivari, with letterpress verso.
A very good, vivid
Category
1840s Realist Antique Letterpress
Materials
Lithograph
Old Mill near Newport
By Charles Frederick William Mielatz
Located in Plano, TX
letterpress below. Housed in a 20 x 16-inch archival mat, suitable for framing.
The image depicts an
Category
Late 19th Century Antique Letterpress
Materials
Etching
Portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer II by Gustav Klimt, Das Werk lifetime collotype
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
The Pictorial Field-Book of the Revolution, 1851, (2) vols., Benson J. Lossing
By S. Harper Brothers
Located in Morristown, NJ
. Lithographic and letterpress title pages in both volumes. Harper & Brothers, New York, 1851-1852, leather
Category
1850s American Victorian Antique Letterpress
Materials
Leather, Paper
Antique Map of Ærø, Denmark –
Aroe Insulae
from Blaeu’s Spanish Atlas, c.1665
Located in Langweer, NL
text. Small damage of the edge at right bottom corner, no repairs. Spanish letterpress text printed
Category
Mid-17th Century Dutch Antique Letterpress
Materials
Paper
Vison Antique
By Paul Berthon
Located in Fairlawn, OH
included no advertising and no letterpress. They were meant to stand alone as significant works of art in
Category
1890s Art Nouveau Antique Letterpress
Materials
Lithograph
Le Pater: "Give Us This Day Our Daily Bread" 1899 lithograph by Alphonse Mucha
By Alphonse Mucha
Located in Chicago, IL
incorporate a letterpress technique, and the allegorical scenes were printed using a highly sophisticated and
Category
1890s Art Nouveau Antique Letterpress
Materials
Lithograph
Le Pater: "Thy Kingdom Come" 1899 illuminated manuscript by Alphonse Mucha
By Alphonse Mucha
Located in Chicago, IL
incorporate a letterpress technique, and the allegorical scenes were printed using a highly sophisticated and
Category
1890s Art Nouveau Antique Letterpress
Materials
Lithograph
Vision Antique
By Paul Berthon
Located in Fairlawn, OH
included no advertising and no letterpress. They were meant to stand alone as significant works of art in
Category
1890s Art Nouveau Antique Letterpress
Materials
Lithograph
Vison Antique
By Paul Berthon
Located in Fairlawn, OH
included no advertising and no letterpress. They were meant to stand alone as significant works of art in
Category
1890s Art Nouveau Antique Letterpress
Materials
Lithograph
Antique Hebrew Prayer Book – Pressburg 1841, Gilt Binding
Friendship Poems
Located in Langweer, NL
poems remain clear and legible.
Technique:
Letterpress printing in Hebrew; gilt-stamped morocco binding
Category
Mid-19th Century German Antique Letterpress
Materials
Paper
Six works from Días de Ira (Days of Wrath) — Anti-Fascist Modernism
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
Presidios', 'Iberia', 'La Ley', and 'Le Soldado', 1929-1930. Each signed in the matrix. Six letterpress
Category
1920s Modern Antique Letterpress
Materials
Black and White
Paul Gavarni (1804-1866) A Vagabond Traveler Watercolor
By Paul Gavarni
Located in Paris, FR
classes of French society. The letterpress explanations attached to his drawings were short, but were
Category
1850s Romantic Antique Letterpress
Materials
Watercolor
La Pointe de Bretteville
By Paul Berthon
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Nouveau posters, Berthon's panneaux decoratifs included no advertising and no letterpress. They were meant
Category
1890s Art Nouveau Antique Letterpress
Materials
Lithograph
La Pointe de Bretteville
By Paul Berthon
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Nouveau posters, Berthon's panneaux decoratifs included no advertising and no letterpress. They were meant
Category
1890s Art Nouveau Antique Letterpress
Materials
Lithograph
La Pointe de Bretteville
By Paul Berthon
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Nouveau posters, Berthon's panneaux decoratifs included no advertising and no letterpress. They were meant
Category
1890s Art Nouveau Antique Letterpress
Materials
Lithograph
2 Volumes. Edmund Ollier, The Doré Gallery.
Located in New York, NY
letterpress. London: Cassell, Petter & Galpin, 1870.
Category
Late 19th Century English Antique Letterpress
Materials
Leather
$3,750 / set
1920s Letterpress Printers Cabinet with Types
Located in London, GB
If shipped to the US or EU, no import tax applies.
This original antique letterpress printers
Category
Early 20th Century British Industrial Antique Letterpress
Materials
Metal
Eadweard Muybridge, Animal Locomotion (Plate 589), 1887, Collotype
By Eadweard Muybridge
Located in Santa Fe, NM
Collotype, paper size: Animal Locomotion 18 x 23". Inscribed with Muybridge's letterpress credit
Category
1880s Antique Letterpress
Antique Laboratory Scale with Set of Counterweights and Skull
Located in Los Angeles, CA
letterpress characters, and a set of counterweights (see last two photos). The front of the scale is covered
Category
19th Century British Antique Letterpress
Materials
Wood
The Adoration of the Lamb (The Hymn of the Chosen)
By Albrecht Dürer
Located in San Francisco, CA
Latin letterpress text on the verso. The thirteenth of fifteen woodcuts created by Dürer to illustrate
Category
18th Century and Earlier Old Masters Antique Letterpress
Materials
Engraving
Pair of Large German Book Plates with Egyptian Motif.
Located in Alhambra, CA
."
Beautifully presented in Mediterranean-style carved wood frames.
Letterpress logo and
Category
1850s Egyptian Antique Letterpress
Wendingen, Frank Lloyd Wright issue with Lithographic Design by El Lissitzky
By Frank Lloyd Wright, El Lissitzky
Located in New York, NY
and letterpress in a design resembling his Prouns of the same time period.
Published between 1918
Category
1920s Dutch Antique Letterpress
Materials
Paper
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; 8 Funny Pages, Sept. 27th
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; April 26th
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
Der Kuss
By Peter Behrens
Located in San Francisco, CA
the letterpress text lower left “PETER BEHRENS, SECHSFARBIGER ORIGINALHOLZSCHNITT PAN IV 2
Category
19th Century Art Nouveau Antique Letterpress
Materials
Woodcut
Bachman
s Hare, Lithograph, No 22, Plate 108, Original Audubon, 19th Century
By John James Audubon
Located in Doylestown, PA
accompanying letterpress titled "Ornithological Biography" was completed finished in 1839. In 1843, he took the
Category
1840s Realist Antique Letterpress
Materials
Archival Paper, Lithograph
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