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Siam Lacquered Manuscrit Cabinet
Located in Fossano, IT
A very fine siamese manuscript storage cabinet. Trapezoidal shape, made with hard wood and painted
Category
Early 19th Century Thai Antique Manuscript
Materials
Hardwood
Original Antique 19th Century Portrait of a Nobleman American School Painting
Located in Whitefish, MT
carvings, weathervanes, and fraktur (decorated manuscripts).
Today, American school folk art is highly
Category
1820s Folk Art Antique Manuscript
Materials
Oil, Board
Study for the ceiling of Musee du Louvre - Portrait of a soldier of Napoléon
Located in BELEYMAS, FR
the orders of Bonaparte, ceiling commissioned in 1828 for the Room of the papyri and Greek manuscripts
Category
1830s French School Antique Manuscript
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Christ Cures Two Blind Men and a Dumb Man - Masters of the Suffrages
By Masters of The Suffrages
Located in New York, NY
Dutch miniature is the work of the last notable workshop of manuscript illumination in the Netherlands
Category
18th Century and Earlier Dutch Antique Manuscript
Christ Drives out the Devils - Masters of the Suffrages
By Masters of The Suffrages
Located in New York, NY
miniature is the work of the last notable workshop of manuscript illumination in the Netherlands, named that
Category
18th Century and Earlier Dutch Antique Manuscript
Untitled - A landscape.
By Jean Le Pautre
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
people on a street drinking and playing a game.
Numbered in manuscript: 67.
Possibly a proof, without
Category
17th Century Antique Manuscript
Materials
Engraving
Book of Hours (Use of Cambrai)
By Book of Hours
Located in New York, NY
In Latin and French, illuminated manuscript on parchment, France, Valenciennes, c. 1475-1480 1
Category
15th Century and Earlier Antique Manuscript
1835 Map of Turtle Bay Farms, New York City
Located in New York, NY
of the manuscript map dated 1835.
Edwin Smith (fl. 1831 - 1871) was a New York City based municipal
Category
1860s Realist Antique Manuscript
Materials
Ink
Antique Pictorial Tabriz
Located in Aspen, CO
Paradise. This drawing comes from ancient manuscripts. The rug is in perfect condition. The colors are
Category
Early 1900s Persian Antique Manuscript
Materials
Wool
$7,600
Untitled - An umbrella seller on a Dutch market near a pub.
By Anton Franciscus Pieck
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
" (impression by the artist) in the artist's manuscript.
Made by Anton Franciscus Pieck after own design. Anton
Category
1920s Antique Manuscript
Materials
Etching
1830c Gottfried Mind, Juvenalia, “Fantasies”, with 12 Fine Aquatints
Located in Norwich, GB
details in manuscript. Publisher’s engraved label to inner front board.
Exceedingly rare collection
Category
1810s Swiss Antique Manuscript
Materials
Paper
Valentine Lithograph after 1771 Map of Turtle Bay, New York City
Located in New York, NY
Original Valentine lithograph after a manuscript map and survey entitled "At the request of the
Category
Mid-19th Century Realist Antique Manuscript
Materials
Lithograph
Signed 1920
s Le Verre Francais Cameo Glass Vase, 18cm High
By Le Verre Francais, Schneider Glass
Located in Stratford Upon Avon, GB
in manuscript. This may be the design name or possibly the retailer's name.
Category
Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Antique Manuscript
Hon-kozane ni-mai do tosei gusoku
Located in Milano, IT
originated. According to the Meiko Zukan, the most important antique manuscript about Japanese armor, it was
Category
Late 17th Century Japanese Antique Manuscript
Materials
Iron
Series of 23, 18th Century Celestial Prints by Vincenzo Coronelli
By Vincenzo Coronelli
Located in New York, NY
Franciscan monk and revered globe maker famous for creating a pair of monumental manuscript globes for Louis
Category
18th Century Italian Antique Manuscript
Materials
Paper
Carte reduite du Golphe de St. Laurent [...].
By Jacques-Nicolas Bellin
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
additional lines added. Remains of manuscript annotations are present. A superb and extremely rare example of
Category
Mid-18th Century Antique Manuscript
Materials
Engraving
Armand Félix Abel Seguin, Still life
By Armand Seguin
Located in Tricase, IT
publisher, he could not publish his "annotations" in full. A part of the manuscripts has even been lost and
Category
1880s Post-Impressionist Antique Manuscript
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Portrait from Ambonian Cabinet of Curiosities by Rumphius - Engraving - 18th c.
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
his observations and made drawings, but the greater part of his manuscripts and all his drawings got
Category
1740s Old Masters Antique Manuscript
Materials
Engraving, Etching
Horseshoe Crab - Ambonian Cabinet of Curiosities Rumphius - Engraving - 18th c.
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
his observations and made drawings, but the greater part of his manuscripts and all his drawings got
Category
1740s Old Masters Antique Manuscript
Materials
Engraving, Etching
Venus clams - Ambonian Cabinet of Curiosities by Rumphius - Engraving - 18th c.
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
wrote about his observations and made drawings, but the greater part of his manuscripts and all his
Category
1740s Old Masters Antique Manuscript
Materials
Engraving, Etching
Lobster from Ambonian Cabinet of Curiosities - Rumphius - Engraving - 18th c.
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
the greater part of his manuscripts and all his drawings got lost. He became blind in 1670, but worked
Category
1740s Old Masters Antique Manuscript
Materials
Engraving, Etching
Neptune or Poseidon - Ambonian Cabinet of Curiosities - Rumphius - 18th c.
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
greater part of his manuscripts and all his drawings got lost. He became blind in 1670, but worked on, by
Category
1740s Old Masters Antique Manuscript
Materials
Engraving, Etching
Coconut Crab - Ambonian Cabinet of Curiosities by Rumphius - Engraving - 18th c.
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
his observations and made drawings, but the greater part of his manuscripts and all his drawings got
Category
1740s Old Masters Antique Manuscript
Materials
Engraving, Etching
Depiction - Daniel in lionpit by Pietro Santi Bartoli - Engraving - 17th Century
By Pietro Santi Bartoli
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
: Good, given age. No margins, old central fold, some manuscript nrs. Some foxing. General age-related
Category
1660s Contemporary Antique Manuscript
Materials
Engraving
Title page - Ambonian Cabinet of Curiosities by Rumphius - Engraving - 18th c.
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
observations and made drawings, but the greater part of his manuscripts and all his drawings got lost. He
Category
1740s Old Masters Antique Manuscript
Materials
Engraving, Etching
Snail and Mollusks - Ambonian Cabinet of Curiosities by Rumphius - 18th c.
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
his observations and made drawings, but the greater part of his manuscripts and all his drawings got
Category
1740s Old Masters Antique Manuscript
Materials
Engraving, Etching
Nautilus Shell - Ambonian Cabinet of Curiosities Rumphius - Engraving - 18th c.
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
observations and made drawings, but the greater part of his manuscripts and all his drawings got lost. He
Category
1740s Old Masters Antique Manuscript
Materials
Engraving, Etching
Bivalve Mollusks - Ambonian Cabinet of Curiosities by Rumphius - 18th c.
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
his manuscripts and all his drawings got lost. He became blind in 1670, but worked on, by help of an
Category
1740s Old Masters Antique Manuscript
Materials
Engraving, Etching
The Ambonian Cabinet of Curiosities by Rumphius - Engraving - 18th century
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
the greater part of his manuscripts and all his drawings got lost. He became blind in 1670, but worked
Category
1740s Old Masters Antique Manuscript
Materials
Engraving, Etching
Oyster Species - Ambonian Cabinet of Curiosities - Rumphius - Engraving - 18th c
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
the greater part of his manuscripts and all his drawings got lost. He became blind in 1670, but worked
Category
1740s Old Masters Antique Manuscript
Materials
Engraving, Etching
Trumpet snail - Ambonian Cabinet of Curiosities - Rumphius - Engraving - 18th c.
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
his observations and made drawings, but the greater part of his manuscripts and all his drawings got
Category
1740s Old Masters Antique Manuscript
Materials
Engraving, Etching
Cypraea snail - Ambonian Cabinet of Curiosities - Rumphius - Engraving - 18th c.
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
the greater part of his manuscripts and all his drawings got lost. He became blind in 1670, but worked
Category
1740s Old Masters Antique Manuscript
Materials
Engraving, Etching
Set of 2 plates - Amber - Ambonian Cabinet of Curiosities by Rumphius - 18th c.
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
wrote about his observations and made drawings, but the greater part of his manuscripts and all his
Category
1740s Old Masters Antique Manuscript
Materials
Engraving, Etching
Jewel Boxes - Ambonian Cabinet of Curiosities by Rumphius - Engraving - 18th c.
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
wrote about his observations and made drawings, but the greater part of his manuscripts and all his
Category
1740s Old Masters Antique Manuscript
Materials
Engraving, Etching
Fossilized shells and fish - Ambonian Cabinet of Curiosities - Rumphius - 18th c
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
his observations and made drawings, but the greater part of his manuscripts and all his drawings got
Category
1740s Old Masters Antique Manuscript
Materials
Engraving, Etching
Nautilus Shell - Ambonian Cabinet of Curiosities Rumphius - Engraving - 18th c.
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
the greater part of his manuscripts and all his drawings got lost. He became blind in 1670, but worked
Category
1740s Old Masters Antique Manuscript
Materials
Engraving, Etching
Sea chart of the Southern Atlantic Ocean - Engraving - 18th century
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
manuscript annotations are present. A superb and extremely rare example of this chart with handdrawn lines
Category
1750s Old Masters Antique Manuscript
Materials
Engraving
Antique English Gold Band
Posy
Ring
Located in Chicago, IL
commonplace sentiments, like the present ring. Manuscript repertories of posies exist from the late sixteenth
Category
17th Century English Antique Manuscript
Materials
Gold
Mother and Child In An Orchard
By Giuseppe Solenghi
Located in Heathfield, GB
Mentessi. For a five year period, 1895-1900, he dedicated himself to working on illuminated manuscripts. He
Category
Early 20th Century Antique Manuscript
Materials
Oil
Vienna, Austria; Wienn in Osterreich
Located in New York, NY
with some 3,000 pages of manuscript and 1,400 colored ink drawings.
Category
18th Century Antique Manuscript
Materials
Etching
Lord Nelson`s Family Portable Sloping Laptop Desk
Located in Dorking, GB
seen in 14th and 15th century manuscripts. Beautifully carved, inlaid and painted examples would have
Category
Early 18th Century English Georgian Antique Manuscript
Materials
Oak
Carte d
une Partie de l
Amerique Septentrionale
By Francois Soules
Located in Florham Park, NJ
MANUSCRIPT MAP OF THE SAME NAME IN THE ROCHAMBEAU COLLECTION (MSS. 59) IN THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS. THE
Category
18th Century and Earlier Academic Antique Manuscript
Materials
Engraving
1818 Map of the Battle of Bunker Hill
Located in New York, NY
manuscript sketch by Henry De Berniere, which was apparently discovered in a trunk, it depicts the American
Category
1810s Realist Antique Manuscript
Materials
Engraving
David Offering his Soul to God - Nerio (active Bologna first quarter of the 14th century)
Located in New York, NY
signature in a manuscript in Paris (BnF, MS lat. 8941, f. 4r). This miniaturist was probably active mostly
Category
18th Century and Earlier Italian Antique Manuscript
Continental Gold Megillah Case
Scroll
Located in Los Angeles, CA
. Length: 9.5 inches. * Full manuscript Esther scroll on vellum housed within.
Accompanying this gold
Category
Late 19th Century Other Art Style Antique Manuscript
Materials
Gold
Important Pair of George II Giltwood Armchairs, circa 1755
By Thomas Chippendale
Located in London, Middlesex
unpublished manuscript drawing of a 'French Chair', circa 1760. The fluidity of form with the boldly outswept
Category
1750s English Chippendale Antique Manuscript
Materials
Giltwood
Fortune Teller Figure. Bow Porcelain C1750
By Bow Porcelain
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
on brown decorated tops, and leans across her clasped hand; a large gilt edged manuscript or folder
Category
Mid-18th Century English Neoclassical Antique Manuscript
Materials
Porcelain
Louis XVI Gilt Bronze and White Marble Quarter Striking Clock by Meuron
Located in London, Middlesex
included the only six surviving manuscript pages of Pliny’s letters which were later acquired by J
Category
1790s Swiss Louis XVI Antique Manuscript
Materials
Ormolu
Assumption of the Virgin
By Miniature
Located in New York, NY
worthy of note, for they help situate the parent manuscript in a context of patronage: the initial with
Category
18th Century and Earlier Antique Manuscript
Carte reduite des Mers du Nord [...].
By Jacques-Nicolas Bellin
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
additional lines added. Remains of manuscript annotations are present. A superb and extremely rare example of
Category
Mid-18th Century Antique Manuscript
Materials
Engraving
Carte reduite des costes d
Espagne et de Portugal [...].
By Jacques-Nicolas Bellin
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
over by hand (!) in a greenish colour, with additional lines added. Remains of manuscript annotations
Category
Mid-18th Century Antique Manuscript
Materials
Engraving
Highly decorative sea chart of the Pacific Ocean - Engraving - 18th century
By Jacques-Nicolas Bellin
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
Australia. With a large decorative cartouche. With manuscript additions in red ink of South Pacific islands
Category
1750s Old Masters Antique Manuscript
Materials
Engraving
Sea chart of Santa Domingo and its surroundings - Engraving - 18th century
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
drawn over by hand (!) in a greenish colour, with additional lines added. Remains of manuscript
Category
1750s Old Masters Antique Manuscript
Materials
Engraving
Sea chart of Gulf of Saint Laurence and Belle Isle - Engraving - 18th century
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
manuscript annotations are present. A superb and extremely rare example of this chart with handdrawn lines
Category
1750s Old Masters Antique Manuscript
Materials
Engraving
Neo-Greek Style Cup by Ferdinand Barbedienne and Louis-Constant Sévin
By Ferdinand Barbedienne, Louis-Constant Sevin
Located in Marseille, FR
Byzantine arabesques drawn in the Greek and Roman manuscripts. Piedouche cup laid on a square base
Category
1860s French Classical Greek Antique Manuscript
Materials
Onyx, Bronze
Pair of 19th Century Louis XV Style Ormolu Sconces After André-Charles Boulle
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in Pasadena, CA
Michelangelo and the manuscript journal kept by Rubens in Italy.
The compulsive Boulle attended literally
Category
Mid-19th Century Louis XV Antique Manuscript
Materials
Bronze, Ormolu
Book of Hours
By Book of Hours
Located in New York, NY
In Latin and French, illuminated manuscript on vellum France, Poitiers, c. 1480 8 large miniatures
Category
18th Century and Earlier Antique Manuscript
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