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Chronological Portraits of the Kings of Spain – Large Engraved Suite, Rome 1700
Located in Langweer, NL
impact, making it particularly suitable for libraries, studies, hallways, or large wall installations
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Early 18th Century Italian Antique Libraries

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Paper

Antique Pair of Sciapteron Xystophora Moths, Hand-Colored by Sepp Brants, 1906
Located in Langweer, NL
scientific documentation. The material comes from the library of the distinguished Dutch lepidopterist Jan
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Early 1900s Dutch Antique Libraries

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Paper

Antique Dragonfly Engraving – Corydale Cornu, French Neuropteres Print c.1800
Located in Langweer, NL
studies, libraries, bedrooms, or curated gallery walls. Condition report: Original antique copper
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Early 19th Century French Antique Libraries

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Paper

Antique Dragonfly Print – Agrion de Chine, French Natural History Engraving 1800
Located in Langweer, NL
particularly suitable for interiors, from studies and libraries to bedrooms and curated gallery walls
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Early 19th Century French Antique Libraries

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Paper

Fine 17th Century Flemish Baroque Old Master Oil Painting Figures in Landscape
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
settings. Whether placed above a fireplace, in a library, or within a curated European Old Master
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17th Century Baroque Antique Libraries

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Canvas, Oil

1900s Tree Of Life Design Beige Antique Sarouk Mohajeran Rug 11 3"×16 8" Carpet
Located in New York, NY
proportions, this carpet is perfectly suited for a formal living room, dining area, or library, where its
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1890s Persian Sarouk Farahan Antique Libraries

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Wool

Antique Louis XIII Style Oak Writing Desk
Located in Dallas, TX
writing surface, work station, or display focal point in your study, library, or executive office. The
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Early 20th Century Louis XIII Antique Libraries

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Oak

Pair 19thc Tall Haberdashery Tall Rolling Industrial Solid Oak Ladders
Located in Savannah, GA
ladders" that were used in libraries, stores, and warehouses in the late 19th and early 20th century. This
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1890s American Industrial Antique Libraries

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Metal

Gustave Doré, “Chasse au Condor”, 1862 Color Lithograph, 19th Century
Located in NICE, FR
addition to a library, study, or collector’s interior. It stands as a compelling example of Gustave Doré’s
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1860s French Napoleon III Antique Libraries

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Glass, Wood, Paper

G. Doré (1832–1883) Chasse à l’Ours (Russie), lithograph, 1862, Paris, France
Located in NICE, FR
, eclectic, or library interior, appealing to collectors of 19th-century prints, Romantic art, and works by
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1860s French Napoleon III Antique Libraries

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Glass, Wood, Paper

George III Chippendale Carved Mahogany Silver Table
Located in Bradenton, FL
for tea service, decorative displays, or as versatile small tables in drawing rooms and libraries. In
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19th Century British Chippendale Antique Libraries

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Mahogany

Victorian Statesman in Profile – Vanity Fair Statesmen No. 63, 1870
Located in Langweer, NL
antique, library wall decor
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1870s British Antique Libraries

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Paper

German Military Portrait – Vanity Fair Men of the Day No. 11, 1870
Located in Langweer, NL
, historical caricature art, London Vanity Fair print, interior wall art antique, library wall decor
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1870s British Antique Libraries

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Paper

Victorian Military Statesman – Vanity Fair Political Portrait, 1870
Located in Langweer, NL
Fair print, interior wall art antique, library wall decor
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1870s British Antique Libraries

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Paper

Victorian Political Satire – Vanity Fair Statesmen, Jesuit Theme, 1870
Located in Langweer, NL
, London Vanity Fair print, interior wall art antique, library wall decor
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1870s British Antique Libraries

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Paper

Victorian Reformer at the Rail – Vanity Fair Men of the Day No. 16, 1870
Located in Langweer, NL
portrait, antique magazine illustration, historical caricature art, London Vanity Fair print, library wall
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1870s British Antique Libraries

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Paper

Victorian Turf Authority – Vanity Fair Men of the Day No. 7, 1870
Located in Langweer, NL
portrait, antique magazine illustration, historical caricature art, London Vanity Fair print, library wall
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1870s British Antique Libraries

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Paper

European Royal Figure on Horseback – Vanity Fair Men of the Day No. 6, 1870
Located in Langweer, NL
magazine illustration, historical caricature art, London Vanity Fair print, library wall decor, gentleman
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1870s British Antique Libraries

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Paper

Victorian Moral Reformer – Vanity Fair Statesmen No. 69, 1870
Located in Langweer, NL
, London Vanity Fair print, library wall decor, gentleman portrait antique
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1870s British Antique Libraries

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Paper

Pair of 19th Century Italian Hand Carved Armchairs.
Located in Los Angeles, CA
balance comfort with historical charm, making them ideal for use in a formal living room, library, or
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19th Century Italian Antique Libraries

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Wood

1900s French Louis XV Style Oak Vitrine With Mesh Screens
Located in High Point, NC
texture that enhance its authenticity. Ideal for dining rooms, libraries, or living spaces, this piece
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Early 20th Century French Antique Libraries

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Metal

Set of 3 Copper Engravings of Putti Cupid, 18th Century, Unframed
Located in Langweer, NL
, libraries, or classical-inspired spaces. Individually subtle, the set gains presence and coherence when
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Early 18th Century British Antique Libraries

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Paper

Italian Faience Tulip Vase in the Maiolica Style, 18th Century
Located in NICE, FR
is particularly well suited to grand entry halls, formal living rooms, dining rooms, or library
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Late 18th Century Italian Renaissance Antique Libraries

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Faience, Maiolica

Set of Three Antique American School Desks
By American Seating
Located in Omaha, NE
significant ensemble, well suited for collectors, designers, libraries, schools, or institutional and
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Early 20th Century American American Classical Antique Libraries

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Metal

Pair of Roman Sculpture Engravings, Copper on Laid Paper, 18th Century
Located in Langweer, NL
traditional and contemporary interiors, including studies, libraries, living spaces, and refined hospitality
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1720s British Antique Libraries

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Paper

Antique Roman Goddess Statues and Reliefs, Montfaucon Classical Engraving 1721
Located in Langweer, NL
arrangement make it particularly well suited for interior display, whether in a classic study, library, or
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1720s British Antique Libraries

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Paper

Fine English Georgian Portrait of Henrietta Danvers Full Biographical Details
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
, libraries, dressing rooms, or refined American townhouses inspired by English design. It would sit
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Late 18th Century English School Antique Libraries

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Pastel

Fine Irish Regency Oil Portrait of Lady Artist Jane Austen Elegance c.1820
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
country house interior, library, or collection focused on Georgian and Regency portraiture, particularly
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1830s English School Antique Libraries

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Oil

Stickley Brothers Style Antique Mission Oak Arts Crafts Desk, Circa 1910
By Stickley Brothers
Located in South Bend, IN
An exceptional antique Mission or Arts Crafts period writing desk or library table with built
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Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Antique Libraries

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Brass

Antique Moth Pair Xylina Lambda Ortholithia by Sepp Brants - Handcolor, 1905
Located in Langweer, NL
unity between image and scientific description. The plates originate from the library of the
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Early 1900s Dutch Antique Libraries

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Paper

Antique Dutch Plusia Moneta Moth Diptych, Hand-Colored by Sepp Brants, 1908
Located in Langweer, NL
and visual documentation. The material originates from the library of the distinguished Dutch
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Early 1900s Dutch Antique Libraries

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Paper

Atelier De Moulages Plaster Cast of Marsyas – Grand Tour Sculpture
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
, a collector's library, or an artist’s studio. The plaster surface has developed a soft, matte patina
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Mid-19th Century Belgian Grand Tour Antique Libraries

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Plaster

Decorative German Botanical Plates of Technical Plants, Complete Set of 12, 1854
Located in Langweer, NL
wall statement, perfect for libraries, studies, dining rooms, offices, entryways, or long hallway walls
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Mid-19th Century German Antique Libraries

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Paper

Grand Roman Relief Engravings after Antique Sculpture – Montfaucon 1721
Located in Langweer, NL
antiquity and contemporary interior design. It is equally suited to refined residential interiors, libraries
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Early 18th Century British Antique Libraries

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Paper

Mid 19th Century Victorian Period Burr Walnut Carved Centre Table
Located in Petworth,West Sussex, GB
, library or study. Its generous, practical surface makes it ideal for displaying lamps, books, objets d’art
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Mid-19th Century British Early Victorian Antique Libraries

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Walnut

Antique Caribbean Map Wall Art – Cuba Jamaica Hispaniola, Rand McNally, ca.1888
Located in Langweer, NL
, library, coastal home, or travel-inspired interior. Condition report: Light age toning consistent with
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Late 19th Century American Antique Libraries

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Paper

Antique Classical Wall Engraving – Roman Mythology, Montfaucon 1721
Located in Langweer, NL
illustrative. It works particularly well in studies, libraries, and refined living spaces where historical
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1720s British Antique Libraries

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Paper

Pair of Classical Mythological Engravings – Montfaucon Antiquity Explained 1721
Located in Langweer, NL
decorative strength and historical depth, making it particularly suitable for libraries, studies, refined
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1720s British Antique Libraries

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Paper

Red Mashad Wool Hand Knotted Rug 11 ft x 14 ft , Regal Mashad Medallion
Located in Dallas, TX
formal living rooms, dining rooms, libraries, foyers, and executive offices. **Professional Application
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Early 1900s Persian Tribal Antique Libraries

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Wool

Victorian Industrial Magnate – Vanity Fair Statesmen Caricature, 1870
Located in Langweer, NL
, historical caricature art, London Vanity Fair print, interior wall art antique, library wall decor
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1870s British Antique Libraries

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Paper

Victorian Judge in Robes – Vanity Fair Judges Series No. 4, 1870
Located in Langweer, NL
, historical caricature art, London Vanity Fair print, interior wall art antique, library wall decor
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1870s British Antique Libraries

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Paper

French Military Figure – Vanity Fair Men of the Day No. 10, 1870
Located in Langweer, NL
, interior wall art antique, library wall decor
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1870s British Antique Libraries

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Paper

Victorian Cabinet Minister – Vanity Fair Statesmen No. 6, 1869
Located in Langweer, NL
, historical caricature art, London Vanity Fair print, interior wall art antique, library wall decor
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1860s British Antique Libraries

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Paper

Victorian Statesman with Medal – Vanity Fair Political Portrait, 1870
Located in Langweer, NL
caricature art, London Vanity Fair print, interior wall art antique, library wall decor
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1870s British Antique Libraries

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Paper

Victorian Political Figure in Profile – Vanity Fair Statesmen, 1870
Located in Langweer, NL
, interior wall art antique, library wall decor
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1870s British Antique Libraries

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Paper

Scottish Highland Gentleman – Vanity Fair Men of the Day No. 13, 1870
Located in Langweer, NL
print, library wall decor, gentleman portrait antique
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1870s British Antique Libraries

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Paper

Bearded Romantic Statesman – Vanity Fair Statesmen No. 67, 1870
Located in Langweer, NL
portrait, antique magazine illustration, historical caricature art, London Vanity Fair print, library wall
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1870s British Antique Libraries

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Paper

Victorian European Statesman – Vanity Fair Statesmen No. 66, 1870
Located in Langweer, NL
Fair print, interior wall art antique, library wall decor
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1870s British Antique Libraries

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Paper

Doris Leslie Blau Large Antique Indian Amritsar Rug, circa 1880
Located in New York, NY
. Whether displayed in a grand living room, library, or gallery-like hall, this antique rug brings a sense
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Late 19th Century Indian Antique Libraries

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Wool

ntique Connecticut Map Wall Art – Railroads, Towns Long Island Sound, ca.1888
Located in Langweer, NL
format makes it particularly effective for offices, studies, libraries, or coastal and regional interiors
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Late 19th Century American Antique Libraries

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Paper

Antique Kansas City Map Wall Art – Missouri–Kansas Border, Rand McNally, ca.1888
Located in Langweer, NL
, studies, libraries, or urban-themed spaces. Printed on original period atlas paper, the sheet retains the
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Late 19th Century American Antique Libraries

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Paper

Antique Northwest Texas Map – Panhandle Railroads Counties, Rand McNally, 1888
Located in Langweer, NL
art. Its vertical format works especially well in studies, offices, libraries, or regional-themed
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Late 19th Century American Antique Libraries

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Paper

Antique Wyoming Map Wall Art – Railroads, Mountains Plains, circa 1888
Located in Langweer, NL
, libraries, or interiors with a Western or travel theme. Printed on original period atlas paper, the sheet
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Late 19th Century American Antique Libraries

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Paper

Classical Gods Mythology, Set of 3 Antique Engravings – Montfaucon 1721
Located in Langweer, NL
interiors, libraries, or collector-focused displays inspired by the Grand Tour tradition. The set is sold
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Early 18th Century British Antique Libraries

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Paper

"Peasant Woman Driving Pigs into a Stable" original etching
By Charles-Emile Jacque
Located in Henderson, NV
library stamp on verso.
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1880s Antique Libraries

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Etching

Portrait of a senior naval officer, c. 1750s
By Thomas Hudson
Located in Henley-on-Thames, England
Art Library, The Bridgeman Art Library (London: The Library, 1995), p. 89 Christie’s, London
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1750s Old Masters Antique Libraries

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Oil

“Chasse au Cerf (France)” Color Lithograph by S. Le Pippre, 19th Century
Located in NICE, FR
lithographic production. It would be ideally suited to a library, study, or traditional interior, and will
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Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Libraries

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Glass, Wood, Paper

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