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Six Neo Classical Architectural Engravings by Jean-François de Neufforge
Located in London, GB
Elementaire d'Architecture, a eight folio volumes book of architectural engravings. The engravings cover the
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Antique Mid-18th Century Belgian Neoclassical Prints

Materials

Wood, Paper

Basilius Besler: "Hortus Eystettensis", Copper-plate Engraving with Frame, C1613
By Basilius Besler
Located in Richmond, GB
" (1613), a folio of large engravings documenting the plants and flowers of the celebrated garden of
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17th Century Figurative Prints

Materials

Copper

Männlicher Kopf von vorn, nach rechts gewandt (Male Head Facing Right)
By Karl Schmidt-Rottluff
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
Woodcut Engraving on wove paper Limited edition: Unknown Printer: Fritz Voigt, Berlin, Germany Publisher
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1910s Expressionist Portrait Prints

Materials

Woodcut, Engraving

Bekleidete und nackte Frau (Clothed and Naked Woman) /// German Expressionism
By Karl Schmidt-Rottluff
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
the Pain of the Beauty of the Woman) *Issued unsigned Year: 1918 Medium: Original Woodcut Engraving on
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1910s Expressionist Nude Prints

Materials

Engraving, Woodcut

Christuskopf (Christ Head) /// German Expressionism Karl Schmidt-Rottluff
By Karl Schmidt-Rottluff
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
of the Woman) *Issued unsigned Year: 1918 Medium: Original Woodcut Engraving on wove paper Limited
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1910s Expressionist Portrait Prints

Materials

Engraving, Woodcut

Early 19th Century Oil Painting of Race Horse with standing Jockey
By Abraham Cooper
Located in London, GB
for British Art. The British Museum has a folio volume which contains many engravings after Cooper.
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1830s Animal Paintings

Materials

Oil

19th Century Double-Folio Engraving of Thebes
Located in New York, NY
19th Century double-folio engraving of Thebes, Karnak. From Napoleon's description of Egypt
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Antique 1820s French Prints

Piranesi engraving- Pedestal of Trajan s Column
Located in St. Louis, MO
Original large folio engraving of the Pedestal of Trajan's Column in Rome by Giovanni Battista
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Italian Prints

Pair Large Folio French Hand Colored Hunt Engravings
Located in Stamford, CT
Hand colored French Hunt prints possibly done for the English Market. With Plate mark. Framed.
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Antique 19th Century French Prints

Fr. Wheatley, Cries of London, Fruit Seller, Large Folio Stipple Engraving
By Francis Wheatley
Located in Norwich, GB
  [London: Published by Colnaghi & Co. No. 132 Pall Mall, June 25, 1795.] Sepia printed stipple engraving
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Antique 1790s English Georgian Prints

Materials

Paper

Batty Langley, Large folio, Pomona: Fruit Gooseberries Raspberry
By Batty Langley
Located in Norwich, GB
for the use of builders and craftsmen. Many of these were illustrated with engravings by his brother
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Antique 1720s English Rococo Prints

Materials

Paper

18th C. Engraving "DAVID REX" After Guido Reni by Carlo Giovanni Ottaviani
By Guido Reni
Located in Gallatin, TN
Books’, London, 24 November 1993, lot 77 (part lot). Dimensions: Approx. Folio size engraving struck on
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18th Century Baroque Portrait Prints

Materials

Laid Paper, Engraving

Baroque Engraving after Caracci c.1600
Located in San Francisco, CA
To celebrate the completion of the Faranese Palace, in Rome, a folio of engravings was created that
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Italian Baroque Prints

1777 Ornament, mythology, M. Pergolesi, large folio, original hand colour
Located in Norwich, GB
Exquisite hand coloured copper engraving after M. Pergolesi. Issued for his scarce series ‘Designs
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Antique 18th Century English Georgian Prints

Materials

Paper

James Gillray, Matrimonial Harmonics, large folio hand coloured, 1805 (1847)
By James Gillray
Located in Norwich, GB
Original hand coloured engraving. Caricature map of Britain in the guise of an old woman seated on a sea
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Antique Early 1800s English Georgian Prints

Materials

Paper

Five Regency Period Framed and Hand-Coloured Stipple Botanical Engravings
By Dr. Robert John Thornton
Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire
The decorative group of five framed and hand coloured folio stipple engravings with etching on wove
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Antique Early 1800s English Regency Prints

Materials

Paper

Italian School Engraving by Alphonse Leroy after Paolo Veronese, Head of a Boy
Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire
the field of interpretative engraving. He produced three large folios of engravings after the masters
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Antique 1870s Italian Renaissance Prints

Materials

Paper

1657 Matthaus Merian, Parrots [Psitticus], Fine Folio in Hand Color
By Matthäus Merian the Elder
Located in Norwich, GB
Fine folio engraving in hand color. This rare antique engraving was published in the series
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Antique 1650s German Baroque Prints

Materials

Paper

Joseph Jacob Plenck 1837-1807 , Rhubarb, Herb, Large Folio Hand Colored
Located in Norwich, GB
. He is now known as a pioneer dermatologist. This exceptionally rare, folio engraving features
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Antique 1780s German Georgian Prints

Materials

Paper

Joseph Jacob Plenck 1837-1807 , Rhubarb, Herb, Large Folio Hand Colored
By Pierre-Joseph Redouté
Located in Norwich, GB
. He is now known as a pioneer dermatologist. This exceptionally rare, folio engraving features
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Antique 1780s German Georgian Prints

Materials

Paper

Scolymocephalus Africanus folio crasso nervoso Sericco; N. 900
By Georg Dionysius Ehret
Located in Mount Vernon, NY
Hand-colored mezzotint engraving printed in color and finished by hand on laid paper from
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Mid-18th Century Still-life Prints

Materials

Engraving

Antique 1728 J. Gibbs Architectural Ornament Engraving
By James Gibbs
Located in Seguin, TX
Architectural ornaments engraving from the folio by James Gibbs. Published by Bowyer, London, 1728
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Antique Early 18th Century English Baroque Prints

Materials

Paper

Red Basil, Herbs, Large Folio, J. G. Sturm for Johan Andreas Murray
Located in Norwich, GB
. Published by Dieterich in Gottingen. Cooper engraving with later hand colour. Sheet: 45.2 x 30 cm
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Antique 1780s German Prints

Materials

Paper

Le Temple de la Mecque, Mecca Mekka Temple, Saudi Arabia, Islam, Large Folio
By Bernard Picart
Located in Norwich, GB
): Fine folio copper engravings published in the original French series: The Ceremonies and Religious
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Antique 1720s Saudi Arabian Baroque Prints

Materials

Paper

The Infant Shakspeare
By George Romney
Located in New York, NY
astounding range... When complete, the print introduced a 
folio-size set of engravings based on paintings
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18th Century and Earlier Other Art Style Figurative Prints

Materials

Engraving

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Folio Engravings For Sale on 1stDibs

On 1stDibs, there are several options of folio engravings available for sale. Browse a selection of versions of these works for sale today — there are examples available. These items have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 19th Century. If you’re looking to add folio engravings that pop against an otherwise neutral space in your home, the works available on 1stDibs include that feature elements of gray, beige and more. McKenney Hall, John James Audubon and Georg Dionysius Ehret took a thoughtful approach to this subject that are worth considering. Frequently made by artists working in engraving, animal skin and laid paper, all of these available pieces are unique and have attracted attention over the years.

How Much are Folio Engravings?

The average selling price for folio engravings we offer is $1,575, while they’re typically $475 on the low end and $24,500 for the highest priced.