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Biblical Engravings – Epistles of Peter and John, Divine Inspiration Scenes 1735
Located in Langweer, NL
dictation, and apostolic authorship. Executed in detailed copperplate engraving, the compositions are
Category
Antique 1730s English Prints
Materials
Paper
Quetzalcoatl Worship and Hunting Deity – Rare 1734 Engraving of Aztec Rituals
Located in Langweer, NL
copperplate engraving from 1734 presents two theatrical interpretations of religious rituals in pre-Columbian
Category
Antique 1730s Prints
Materials
Paper
Rare 1670 Map of Tartary by Richard Blome after Sanson, Hand-colored Engraving
Located in Langweer, NL
hand-colored copperplate engraving presents the vast northern and central Asian region then known as
Category
Antique 1670s Maps
Materials
Paper
Mexican Penitence and Human Sacrifice – 1734 Engraving of Aztec Religious Rites
Located in Langweer, NL
dramatic 1734 copperplate engraving illustrates two imagined rituals from ancient Mexico, as interpreted by
Category
Antique 1730s Prints
Materials
Paper
Hand-Colored Engraving of Plovers and Lapwings from Histoire Naturelle, 1790
Located in Langweer, NL
This engraving is a hand-colored copperplate print by Robert Benard, part of the *Histoire
Category
Antique 1790s Prints
Materials
Paper
$123 Sale Price
20% Off
Aztec Captives and the Great Temple of Huitzilopochtli – 1734 Mexico Engraving
Located in Langweer, NL
copperplate engraving presents a vivid interpretation of Aztec warfare, ritual combat, and monumental
Category
Antique 1730s Prints
Materials
Paper
Greater Scaup – Antique Bird Engraving Anas Marila by Nozeman and Sepp, 1770
By J.C. Sepp, Cornelius Nozeman, M. Houttuyn
Located in Langweer, NL
-colored copperplate engraving, titled ‘Anas Marila’, depicts the greater scaup (Aythya marila), a
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century Dutch Prints
Materials
Paper
$1,089 Sale Price
20% Off
Rare Barbary Sheep Engraving – Hand-Coloured Buffon Amsterdam Edition, 1769
Located in Langweer, NL
illustration
decorative animal artwork
natural history copperplate engraving
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Dutch Prints
Materials
Paper
Antique Somerset Map, Thomas Kitchin, English, Cartographic Reference, Georgian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
renowned British cartographer Thomas Kitchin, famed for his detailed copperplate engravings
Features fine
Category
Antique 1780s British Georgian Maps
Materials
Glass, Paper
18th C. Dutch Decorated English Creamware Plate, Onse Live Vrouw Tot Kevelaar
Located in Downingtown, PA
someone had previously advised her to purchase,
In 1642 a copperplate engraving, representing Our Lady
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century Dutch Georgian Pottery
Materials
Creamware, Pottery
Exotic Jamaican Lizards: The Large Spotted Fork-Tailed Lizard Engraved, c.1773
Located in Langweer, NL
"Large Ashy-Spotted Two-Tailed Lizard of Jamaica." Seligmann’s technique of copperplate engraving with
Category
Antique 1770s Prints
Materials
Paper
$653 Sale Price
20% Off
Elegance in Shadow: The Asian Parti-Colored Bat Engraved, 1775
Located in Langweer, NL
Original Hand-Colored engraving with the specific species mentioned as: "Vespertilio Serotinus Buff
Category
Antique 1770s German Prints
Materials
Paper
Venetian Fleet vs. Ottoman Turks – Dardanelles Naval Battle Engraving, 1656
Located in Langweer, NL
-protective glass is recommended to preserve the hand coloring.
Technique: Hand-colored copperplate engraving
Category
Antique Mid-17th Century German Prints
Materials
Paper
Relics of Antiquity: Egyptian Sphinx and Colossal Statues of Canopus, 1801
Located in Langweer, NL
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Description: This is a 1801 copperplate engraving from George Alexander Cooke's "Universal Geography" .
More
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Antique Early 1800s Prints
Materials
Paper
$274 Sale Price
20% Off
Historic 1690 Map of Lorraine in France by Allard - Cities of Toul, Nancy, Metz
Located in Langweer, NL
map of Lorraine, created by Carel Allard around 1690, is a stunning example of copperplate engraving
Category
Antique 1690s Maps
Materials
Paper
Fascinating Crustaceans and Marine Anatomy: Hand-Colored 19th-Century Engraving
Located in Langweer, NL
Bertuch’s Bilderbuch für Kinder
Description:
This engaging hand-colored copperplate engraving presents
Category
Antique Early 1800s Prints
Materials
Paper
17th-Century Original Antique Map of Hunan and Hubei Provinces, China – by Blaeu
Located in Langweer, NL
distinguishing boundaries and geographical features. The copperplate engraving ensures fine detail, making this
Category
Antique 1650s Maps
Materials
Paper
Ortolans from Martinet’s Histoire Naturelle des Oiseaux (1780)
Located in Langweer, NL
contains 1008 fine, originally hand-colored copperplate engravings. These prints represent the Ortolans or
Category
Antique 1780s Prints
Materials
Paper
Original Antique Print of Aphid and other Insects
Located in Langweer, NL
vivid and detailed copperplate engravings, that were scientifically accurate and sophisticated in their
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Prints
Materials
Paper
$213 Sale Price
25% Off
Engraving of a Sea Hogg, Amboina Fish, Stone Bream, Indian Herring Etc, Ca. 1744
Located in Langweer, NL
after Nieuhoff's drawings.
Technic: Copperplate engraving / etching on hand laid (verge) paper
Category
Antique 18th Century Dutch Prints
Materials
Paper
Pair of Antique Camel Anatomy Engravings, Buffon Scientific Plates 1769
Located in Langweer, NL
copperplate engraving. These two plates complement one another beautifully: one focused on microscopic surface
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Dutch Prints
Materials
Paper
Striking Antique Rhinoceros Engraving, Buffon Hand-Coloured Print Amsterdam 1769
Located in Langweer, NL
rhinoceros
natural history art
antique wildlife print
zoological illustration
copperplate engraving
museum
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Dutch Prints
Materials
Paper
Exotic Goldfish of China: An 18th-Century Hand-Colored Copper Engraving, c.1773
Located in Langweer, NL
contrast to the brighter colors above.
Seligmann used the copperplate engraving technique, which allowed
Category
Antique 1770s Prints
Materials
Paper
$612 Sale Price
25% Off
Arachnid
Insect Engravings: Stunning Hand-Colored Natural History Art, 1832
Located in Langweer, NL
prints.
The prints are crafted using the traditional copperplate engraving technique, which enabled the
Category
Antique 1830s Prints
Materials
Paper
Hand-Colored Engraving of Goose Species from Histoire Naturelle, 1790
Located in Langweer, NL
This engraving is a hand-colored copperplate print by Robert Benard from the *Histoire Naturelle
Category
Antique 1790s Prints
Materials
Paper
$123 Sale Price
20% Off
Death and Funeral Rites of the Parsis – Rare 1734 Zoroastrian Ritual Engraving
Located in Langweer, NL
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This striking 18th-century copperplate engraving offers a rare European depiction of Zoroastrian death
Category
Antique 1730s Prints
Materials
Paper
Catholic Episcopal Rites – Rare 1734 Engraving of Bishop
s Ceremonial Duties
Located in Langweer, NL
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This finely executed 18th-century copperplate engraving presents six distinct ecclesiastical scenes
Category
Antique 1730s Prints
Materials
Paper
Ottoman Rituals and Dancers – 1734 Engraving of Turkish Love, Ceremony and Dance
Located in Langweer, NL
executed copperplate engraving, published in 1734 as part of the monumental work Les Cérémonies et Coutumes
Category
Antique 1730s Prints
Materials
Paper
Mexican Gods and Priests – 1734 Engraving of Aztec Deities and Religious Ritual
Located in Langweer, NL
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This rare 1734 copperplate engraving presents four vivid representations of Aztec religious figures and
Category
Antique 1730s Prints
Materials
Paper
Procession of Ganga and Festival of Huly – Antique 18th Century India Engraving
Located in Langweer, NL
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This striking copperplate engraving, published around 1734, offers two richly detailed scenes depicting
Category
Antique 1730s Prints
Materials
Paper
Original 17th-Century Antique Map of Henan (Honan) Province, China – by Blaeu
Located in Langweer, NL
precision of the copperplate engraving, combined with vibrant hand-coloring, highlights the province’s
Category
Antique 1650s Maps
Materials
Paper
1773 Map of Persia, Gujarat
Malabar Coasts – Arabia to India, Hand-Colored
Located in Langweer, NL
a copperplate engraving printed on laid paper with full original hand coloring. It retains its
Category
Antique 1780s Maps
Materials
Paper
Original Antique 17th-Century Map of Shanxi (Xansi) Province, China – by Blaeu
Located in Langweer, NL
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This map was crafted using the copperplate engraving technique, prized for its ability to produce fine
Category
Antique 1650s Maps
Materials
Paper
OriginaAntique 17th-Century Map of Guizhou Province, China – (Qveichev) by Blaeu
Located in Langweer, NL
detail and accuracy.
Crafted using the copperplate engraving technique, this map demonstrates
Category
Antique 1650s Maps
Materials
Paper
Original Antique 17th-Century Map of Shaangxi (Xensi) Province, China – by Blaeu
Located in Langweer, NL
cultural and artistic expression.
Crafted using the copperplate engraving technique, the map's precision
Category
Antique 1650s Maps
Materials
Paper
Maundy Thursday and Good Friday Rites – Old 1734 Catholic Engraving of Holy Week
Located in Langweer, NL
Description: This beautifully detailed 18th-century copperplate engraving depicts two significant rituals of
Category
Antique 1730s Prints
Materials
Paper
African and Moorish Women in Traditional Dress – Rare 1734 Costume Engraving
Located in Langweer, NL
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This finely detailed copperplate engraving from 1734 presents four distinct portrayals of African and
Category
Antique 1730s Prints
Materials
Paper
Indian Brahmin Penitents and Pilgrim – Rare 18th Century Ritual Engraving, 1734
Located in Langweer, NL
compelling copperplate engraving from the 18th century offers a rare visual study of Indian religious
Category
Antique 1730s Prints
Materials
Paper
Original Antique Print of Musk Deer and an Antelope
Located in Langweer, NL
illustrated throughout with vivid and detailed copperplate engravings, that were scientifically accurate and
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Prints
Materials
Paper
$227 Sale Price
20% Off
Original Antique Print of the Human Flea and Human Louse
Located in Langweer, NL
was illustrated throughout with vivid and detailed copperplate engravings, that were scientifically
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Prints
Materials
Paper
$322 Sale Price
20% Off
Original Antique Print of the Indian Elephant and the Mythical Beast Sukotyro
Located in Langweer, NL
copperplate engravings, that were scientifically accurate and sophisticated in their composition and execution
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Prints
Materials
Paper
$225 Sale Price
50% Off
Original Antique Print of a various Lobster and Shrimp
Located in Langweer, NL
illustrated throughout with vivid and detailed copperplate engravings, that were scientifically accurate and
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Prints
Materials
Paper
$265 Sale Price
20% Off
Large Set of Framed Late 18th Century Bird Prints by Martinet
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
. Beautiful, copperplate engravings with original hand-colouring. The plates are from the large paper edition
Category
Antique Late 18th Century French Prints
Materials
Wood, Paper
1585 Mercator Map of Ireland, Entitled "Irlandiae Regnvm, " Hand Colored Ric0006
Located in Norton, MA
, entitled "Irlandiae Regnvm." Copperplate engraving on verge type hand laid paper with watermark
Category
Antique 16th Century Dutch Maps
Materials
Paper
Complete Set of 10 Camel Anatomy Engravings, Buffon Scientific Plates 1769
Located in Langweer, NL
history
Amsterdam 1769
Jacques de Sève
Daubenton
18th century zoology
copperplate engravings
dromedary
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Antique Late 18th Century Dutch Prints
Materials
Paper
Nature’s Pair: The Artistic Depiction of Great Tits, Engraving ca.1780
Located in Langweer, NL
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The print is a colored copperplate engraving, a technique often used in the 18th and 19th centuries
Category
Antique Late 18th Century German Prints
Materials
Paper
Giambattista Nolli Rome 1748 Offset Print, Aerial Map, 1997 Edition
Located in Brooklyn, NY
. The poster edition preserves the precision and artistry of Nolli’s copperplate engraving, allowing
Category
1990s Prints and Multiples
Materials
Offset
18th Century Engraving of Ornate French Cannons, circa 1770
Located in Langweer, NL
for its age, with sharp details and rich, dark impressions of the original copperplate engraving. The
Category
Antique 1770s Prints
Materials
Paper
DesBarres (1776) Chart of Nantucket Island, 1966 Restrike
Located in Nantucket, MA
original copperplate engraving done by Joseph F.W. DesBarres (British: 1722 - 1824) in 1776, issued on its
Category
Vintage 1960s American Other Maps
Materials
Paper
Rare Original Map of New Amsterdam (New York) – “Restitutio”, ca. 1674 –
Located in Dronten, NL
pivotal episode in early colonial history.
This highly detailed copperplate engraving presents the region
Category
Antique 17th Century Dutch Maps
Materials
Paper
Birth and Naming Rituals of the Banians – Rare 1734 Indian Custom Engraving
Located in Langweer, NL
Description:
This rare and evocative copperplate engraving, published in 1734 as part of 'The Ceremonies and
Category
Antique 1730s Prints
Materials
Paper
Detailed Botanical Engraving of the Coffee Plant from Histoire Naturelle, c.1780
Located in Langweer, NL
copperplate engraving, a technique that allows for fine lines and detailed shading, typical of scientific
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Prints
Materials
Paper
$151 Sale Price
20% Off
Dutch Baroque Biblical Engravings, 3 Double-Scene Plates by Pieter Mortier, 1700
Located in Langweer, NL
Set of Three Double-Scene Biblical Engravings, Pieter Mortier, Amsterdam, ca.1700
This finely
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Antique Early 1700s Dutch Prints
Materials
Paper
Silver-Washed Fritillary, Large Blue, Brown Hairstreak, Copper Butterflies, 1805
Located in Langweer, NL
detailed hand-colored copperplate engraving features a collection of exquisite butterfly species. The
Category
Antique Early 1800s Prints
Materials
Paper
Hand-Colored Engraving of Shield Lichen, Parmelia saxatilis, by F. Guimpel, 1819
Located in Langweer, NL
The image is an original antique hand-colored copperplate engraving of the lichen "Parmelia
Category
Antique 1810s Prints
Materials
Paper
$274 Sale Price
20% Off
16th-Century Map of the Ottoman Empire and Near East: Turcici Imperii Descriptio
Located in Langweer, NL
* by Ortelius, 1571
This rare copperplate engraving, Turcici Imperii Descriptio, is an original map
Category
Antique 16th Century European Maps
Materials
Paper
$1,515 Sale Price
20% Off
Hand-Colored Engraving of Global Quail Species from Histoire Naturelle, 1790
Located in Langweer, NL
This engraving is a hand-colored copperplate print by Robert Benard, part of the *Histoire
Category
Antique 1790s Prints
Materials
Paper
$123 Sale Price
20% Off
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