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Set of 3 Antique Botany Prints, Common Cytisus, Borbonia, Cistus
Located in Langweer, NL
was enhanced by the keenly detailed illustrations. The illustrations were initially hand-coloured
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Antique Late 18th Century Prints

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Set of 2 Antique Botany Prints - Solid Rooted and Hollow Rooted Fumitory
Located in Langweer, NL
detailed illustrations. The illustrations were initially hand-coloured prints, taken from copper
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Antique Late 18th Century Prints

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Paper

Set of 3 Antique Botany Prints, Struthiola, Speedwell, Phylica
Located in Langweer, NL
keenly detailed illustrations. The illustrations were initially hand-coloured prints, taken from
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Antique Late 18th Century Prints

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Paper

Set of 2 Antique Botany Prints - Prickly Poppy - Perennial Sunflower
Located in Langweer, NL
was enhanced by the keenly detailed illustrations. The illustrations were initially hand-coloured
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Antique Late 18th Century Prints

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Paper

Set of 2 Antique Botany Prints - Sweet Scabious - Purple-Headed Garlic
Located in Langweer, NL
detailed illustrations. The illustrations were initially hand-coloured prints, taken from copper
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Antique Late 18th Century Prints

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Paper

Set of 3 Antique Botany Prints, Flowered Heath, Daisy, Canadian Columbine
Located in Langweer, NL
by the keenly detailed illustrations. The illustrations were initially hand-coloured prints, taken
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Antique Late 18th Century Prints

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Paper

Tringa vanellus – Northern Lapwing (Kievit/Ljip) by Nozeman Sepp, 1809
Located in Langweer, NL
Tringa vanellus – Northern Lapwing (Kievit/Ljip) by Nozeman & Sepp, 1809 This finely hand-coloured
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Antique 19th Century Dutch Prints

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Paper

Antique Map of Friesland after the Floods of the 13th Century, 1718
Located in Langweer, NL
. Technique: Hand-coloured copper engraving Maker: F. Halma, Leeuwarden, 1718
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Antique 18th Century Dutch Maps

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Paper

Northern Lapwing Print – Tringa Vanellus Vulgaris by Nozeman and Sepp, 1770
Located in Langweer, NL
-coloured copperplate engraving shows a pair of northern lapwings (Vanellus vanellus), or kieviten in Dutch
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Antique Mid-18th Century Dutch Prints

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Paper

French Edition of an Antique Map of Friesland in the Netherlands, 1709
Located in Langweer, NL
, making the map a striking display piece. Technique: Hand-coloured copper engraving Maker: Alexis-Hubert
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Antique 18th Century Dutch Maps

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Paper

Anas acuta foemina – Northern Pintail Female with Egg by Nozeman Sepp, 1789
Located in Langweer, NL
hand-coloured copperplate engraving depicts the female Northern Pintail (Anas acuta) with an inset of
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Antique 18th Century Dutch Prints

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Paper

Western Jackdaw Print – Corvus Monedula by Nozeman and Sepp, 1797
Located in Langweer, NL
Western Jackdaw Print – Corvus Monedula by Nozeman and Sepp, 1797 This antique hand-coloured
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Antique 18th Century European Prints

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Paper

Antique Bird Print – Common Nightjar Caprimulgus by Nozeman Sepp, 1770
By Cornelius Nozeman, M. Houttuyn, J.C. Sepp
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique Bird Print – Common Nightjar Caprimulgus by Nozeman & Sepp, 1770 This finely hand-coloured
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Antique Late 18th Century Prints

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Paper

Antique Bird Print of a Vulture by Sepp Nozeman, 1770
By Cornelius Nozeman, J.C. Sepp
Located in Langweer, NL
-coloured copper engraving, labeled Vultur Percnopterus, actually depicts the Eurasian Griffon Vulture (Gyps
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Antique Late 18th Century Dutch Prints

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Paper

Ruff Bird Print with Nest – Tringa Pugnax by Nozeman and Sepp, 1770
By J.C. Sepp, M. Houttuyn, Cornelius Nozeman
Located in Langweer, NL
Ruff Bird Print with Nest – Tringa Pugnax by Nozeman and Sepp, 1770 This antique hand-coloured
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Antique Mid-18th Century Dutch Prints

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Paper

The Saphire Mouthed Hummingbird by Pauquet - Hand coloured engraving - 19th c
By Hippolyte Louis Emile Pauquet and Polydore Pauquet
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
size is ca. 10.6 x 7.9 inch. The image size is ca. 8.1 x 5.3 inch. Medium: Original hand coloured
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1830s Old Masters Animal Prints

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Engraving

The Parrot called the unseperable by Pauquet - Hand coloured engraving - 19th c
By Hippolyte Louis Emile Pauquet and Polydore Pauquet
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
inch. The image size is ca. 6.1 x 4.9 inch. Medium: Original hand coloured engraving and stipple
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1830s Old Masters Animal Prints

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Engraving

A Finch, Canary and Blue Tit by Pauquet - Hand coloured engraving - 19th century
By Hippolyte Louis Emile Pauquet and Polydore Pauquet
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
hand coloured engraving, aquatint etching and stipple engraving on vellin type paper. Location: C160
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1830s Old Masters Animal Prints

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Engraving

May Day
By George Cruikshank
Located in Sydney, NSW
19th Century hand coloured engraving
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19th Century Academic Animal Prints

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Lithograph

Untitled - A scene with skaters and ladies watching.
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
Hand coloured engraving on laid paper. A scene with skaters and ladies watching. Possibly British
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1770s Figurative Prints

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Engraving

Apteryx Australis (Brown Kiwi)
By Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon
Located in New York, NY
Charming, hand-coloured engraving of a Brown New Zealand Kiwi. From R. P. Lesson's "Complements de
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1830s Realist Animal Prints

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Engraving

Decorative antique print - a roseate spoonbill by Le Maout - Engraving - 19th c.
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
): The overall size is ca. 7 x 10.7 inch. The image size is ca. 5.5 x 7.1 inch. Medium: Hand coloured
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1850s Old Masters Animal Prints

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Engraving

Decorative print of a hummingbird on bignonia by Le Maout - Engraving - 19th c.
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
. Medium: Hand coloured engraving on wove paper.
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1850s Old Masters More Prints

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Engraving

Antique bird print of a golden tanager by Le Maout - Engraving - 19th c.
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
. Medium: Hand coloured engraving on wove paper.
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1850s Old Masters Animal Prints

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Engraving

Antique print pesquet s parrot on passi flower by Le Maout - Engraving - 19th c.
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
size is ca. 5.5 x 8.5 inch. Medium: Hand coloured engraving on wove paper.
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1850s Old Masters Animal Prints

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Engraving

The cockatiel (Nymphicus hollandicus) by Le Maout - Engraving - 19th c.
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
): The overall size is ca. 7 x 10.7 inch. The image size is ca. 5.5 x 8.1 inch. Medium: Hand coloured
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1850s Old Masters Animal Prints

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Engraving

Antique print of a pin-tailed manakin by Le Maout - Engraving - 19th c.
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
size is ca. 5.1 x 8.1 inch. Medium: Hand coloured engraving on wove paper.
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1850s Old Masters More Prints

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Engraving

Antique print - Brazilian tanager on a pitanga by Le Maout - Engraving - 19th c.
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
: Hand coloured engraving on wove paper.
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1850s Old Masters Animal Prints

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Engraving

Antique bird print of a finch on Rocouyev by Le Maout - Engraving - 19th c.
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
is ca. 7 x 10.7 inch. The image size is ca. 3.9 x 8.5 inch. Medium: Hand coloured engraving on wove
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1850s Old Masters Animal Prints

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Engraving

A red phoebe on a cotonicco tree and butterfly by Le Maout - Engraving - 19th c.
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
size is ca. 7 x 10.7 inch. The image size is ca. 5.1 x 8.3 inch. Medium: Hand coloured engraving on
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1850s Old Masters Animal Prints

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Engraving

A toucan in a nutmeg tree with a butterfly by Le Maout - Engraving - 19th c.
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
: Hand coloured engraving on wove paper.
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1850s Old Masters Animal Prints

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Engraving

CCXLIV. Red Lily
By Johann Theodor De Bry
Located in Florham Park, NJ
JOHANN THEODOR DE BRY (1561-1623) Florilegium Novum. Oppenhiem, 1611. Hand-coloured engravings
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18th Century and Earlier Academic Prints and Multiples

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Engraving

CCXL. Red Lily
By Johann Theodor De Bry
Located in Florham Park, NJ
JOHANN THEODOR DE BRY (1561-1623) Florilegium Novum. Oppenhiem, 1611. Hand-coloured engravings
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18th Century and Earlier Academic Prints and Multiples

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Engraving

CCXLI. Lily
By Johann Theodor De Bry
Located in Florham Park, NJ
JOHANN THEODOR DE BRY (1561-1623) Florilegium Novum. Oppenhiem, 1611. Hand-coloured engravings
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18th Century and Earlier Academic Prints and Multiples

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Engraving

Venetia.
By Georg Balthasar Probst
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
Contemporary (old) hand coloured engraving on hand laid paper. This optical print shows a view of
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1760s Landscape Prints

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Engraving

Deventer. Liberae et Hanseaticea urbis Daventriensis delineatio.
By Franz Hogenberg
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
Original hand coloured engraving / etching on hand laid (verge type) paper. This print is showing
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16th Century More Prints

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Engraving, Etching

Kingfisher, Paradise Tanager and Oriole by Pauquet - Hand col. engr. - 19th c
By Hippolyte Louis Emile Pauquet and Polydore Pauquet
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
. 6.7 x 5.1 inch. Medium: Original hand coloured engraving and stipple engraving on vellin type paper
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1830s Old Masters Animal Prints

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Engraving

Sea chart of the Southern Atlantic Ocean - Engraving - 18th century
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
coloured engraving on handlaid (verge type) paper. Location: ZH-420 SKU: 62939 Section: TPC-SEA CHARTS
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1750s Old Masters More Prints

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Joh. Jak. Scheuchzer, Bible Engraving, Noah’s Ark, Folio, Hand Coloured
Located in Norwich, GB
Folio. Dimensions: 38 x 24 cm. Hand coloured This fascinating folio engraving is from Johann
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Antique Early 18th Century German Prints

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Paper

Set of 2:The Magnificent Hummingbird by Pauquet - Hand col. engr. - 19th century
By Hippolyte Louis Emile Pauquet and Polydore Pauquet
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
x 4.7 inch. Medium: Original hand coloured engraving and stipple engraving on vellin type paper
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1830s Old Masters Animal Prints

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Engraving

Highly decorative sea chart of the Pacific Ocean - Engraving - 18th century
By Jacques-Nicolas Bellin
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
: Hand coloured engraving on handlaid (verge type) paper. Location: ZH-420 SKU: 62938 Section: TPC-SEA
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1750s Old Masters More Prints

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Engraving

Sea chart of Gulf of Saint Laurence and Belle Isle - Engraving - 18th century
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
. Medium: Hand coloured engraving on handlaid (verge type) paper. Location: ZH-420 SKU: 62943 Section: TPC
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1750s Old Masters More Prints

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Mappe Monde … Division par Religions…
By E. Dussy
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
Outline hand coloured engraving on laid paper. From "Nouvel Atlas Portatif destine principalement
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1770s More Prints

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Engraving

Carte reduite des Mers du Nord [...].
By Jacques-Nicolas Bellin
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
this chart with handdrawn lines, most certainly used at sea. Hand coloured engraving on handlaid
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Mid-18th Century More Prints

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Engraving

Carte reduite des costes d Espagne et de Portugal [...].
By Jacques-Nicolas Bellin
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
used at sea. Hand coloured engraving on handlaid (verge type) paper. First published in Paris in 1751
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Mid-18th Century More Prints

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Engraving

Carte reduite du Golphe de St. Laurent [...].
By Jacques-Nicolas Bellin
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
manuscript at top right. Hand coloured engraving on handlaid (verge type) paper. First published in Paris
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Mid-18th Century More Prints

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Engraving

A curucui bird species by Barraband - Hand coloured etching - 19th century
By Jacques Barraband
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
inch. Medium: Colour etching/engraving with hand colouring and gum heightening on wove paper
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Early 1800s Old Masters Animal Prints

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Engraving, Etching

A Jacamar bird species by Barraband - Hand coloured etching - 19th century
By Jacques Barraband
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
is ca. 5.9 x 15.2 inch. Medium: Colour etching/engraving with hand colouring and gum heightening on
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Early 1800s Old Masters Animal Prints

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Engraving, Etching

The citrine wagtail songbird by Barraband - Hand coloured etching - 19th century
By Jacques Barraband
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
commissioned directly by Napoleon Bonaparte to produce the watercolours after which these engravings are made
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Early 1800s Old Masters Animal Prints

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Engraving, Etching

A woodcreeper bird species by Barraband - Hand coloured etching - 19th century
By Jacques Barraband
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
16.1 inch. Medium: Colour etching/engraving with hand colouring and gum heightening on wove paper
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Early 1800s Old Masters Animal Prints

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Engraving, Etching

Male chestnut-rumped woodcreeper by Barraband - Hand coloured etching - 19th c
By Jacques Barraband
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
inch. The image size is ca. 6.7 x 16.1 inch. Medium: Colour etching/engraving with hand colouring and
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Early 1800s Old Masters Animal Prints

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Engraving, Etching

Male straight-billed woodcreeper by Barraband - Hand coloured etching - 19th c
By Jacques Barraband
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
15.4 inch. Medium: Colour etching/engraving with hand colouring and gum heightening on wove paper
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Early 1800s Old Masters Animal Prints

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Engraving, Etching

Female cock-of-the-rock bird by Barraband - Hand coloured etching - 19th century
By Jacques Barraband
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
size is ca. 8.7 x 17.7 inch. Medium: Colour etching/engraving with hand colouring and gum heightening
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Early 1800s Old Masters Animal Prints

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Engraving, Etching

Antique map of Brabant (Brabantiae) by Hondius - Handcol. engraving - 17th c.
By Henricus Hondius
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully. Medium: Hand-coloured copperplate
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1620s Old Masters More Prints

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Engraving

Engravings Hampton Court Carlton House- London
Located in Alicante, ES
Set of four ( actually two pairs ) of very important, hand coloured architectural steel engravings
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Antique 19th Century Drawings

Tab VI. - The human spine or vertebrae, nearly life-sized depiction, [...].
By Christoph Jacob Trew
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
Engraving, hand coloured on verge (hand laid) paper. From: "Tabulae Osteologicae .. Omnium
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1760s More Prints

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Engraving

The virtuous parents.
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
Stipple engraving, hand coloured on laid paper. Laetitia endeavours in vain by presents to
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18th Century Figurative Prints

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Engraving

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Hand Coloured Engravings For Sale on 1stDibs

An assortment of hand coloured engravings is available on 1stDibs. A selection of these works in the Old Masters styles can be found today in our inventory. These items have been made for many years, with versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 19th Century. Hand coloured engravings available on 1stDibs span a range of colors that includes beige, white, black and more. Jacques Barraband, Hippolyte Louis Emile Pauquet and Polydore Pauquet, Francois Nicolas Martinet and George Edwards took a thoughtful approach to this subject that are worth considering. The range of these distinct pieces — often created in engraving, etching and paint — can elevate any room of your home.

How Much are Hand Coloured Engravings?

Prices for art of this kind can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — hand coloured engravings in our inventory begin at $299 and can go as high as $22,500, while the average can fetch as much as $636.