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17th Century Rare Framed Engraving of Monster and Creatures
Located in Southampton, NY
Engraving from "History of Monsters" by Aldrouand. Painted oxblood frame, circa 1642.
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Antique Mid-17th Century German Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Wood

James Basire Four Rare 19th Century Engravings of Cathedrals
Located in London, GB
A good set of of four engravings of carved details from English cathedrals. These were commissioned
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Antique Early 19th Century English Georgian Prints

Red Basil, Herbs, Large Folio, J. G. Sturm for Johan Andreas Murray
Located in Norwich, GB
rare engraving, not least due to its delicate nature (folds as issued flattened) and that is was
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Antique 1780s German Prints

Materials

Paper

Beet from Medicinal Plants by Happe - Handcoloured engraving - 18th century
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
Subject: Plate 575: Beta vulgaris - Beet. We carry several plates from this extremely rare work and
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1780s Old Masters Still-life Prints

Materials

Engraving

1594 Engraving from "Americae pars Quarta..." (Voyages of Christopher Columbus)
By John White (b.1540)
Located in New York, NY
Original, extremely rare 1594 copper-plate engraving from "Americae pars quarta. Sive, Insignis
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16th Century Mannerist Landscape Prints

Materials

Engraving

Salvador Dali Wood Engraving Paradise Canto 29 Signed Divine Comedy Surreal Art
By Salvador Dalí­
Located in Bloomington, MN
Best Offer option Accepting Offers Now: Up for sale here we have an Extremely Rare, Wood Engraving in
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1960s Figurative Prints

Materials

Engraving

Salvador Dali Wood Engraving The Joy of the Blessed Original Surreal Signed Art
By Salvador Dalí­
Located in Bloomington, MN
Best Offer option Accepting Offers Now: Up for sale here we have an Extremely Rare, Wood Engraving in
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Mid-20th Century Surrealist Figurative Prints

Materials

Engraving

L Amour dansant avec deux des Graces et Accompagnant sa danse du son de crotales
By Francesco Piranesi
Located in New York, NY
, after a vase painting from Herculaneum.). Rare engraving from the volume, Antiquites de la grande Grece
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1810s Orphist Figurative Prints

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Engraving

Jean-Baptiste Audebert Hand-Colored Engraving of a Patas Monkey
By Jean-Baptiste Audebert
Located in Hudson, NY
Rare hand-colored engraving by Jean-Baptiste Audebert (1759-1800) of a patas or West African short
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Antique Late 18th Century French Neoclassical Decorative Art

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Paper

Tom Ford for Gucci Fall 2002 Brown Wooden Cross Necklace RARE
By Gucci, Tom Ford
Located in Brisbane, Queensland
Tom Ford for Gucci Fall 2002 Milan RTW Brown Wooden Cross Necklace Very rare - highly collectable
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Early 2000s Italian Blouses

Tab II :This plate shows a beehive with bees, vespiary, hornet s nest, honeycom.
By John Johnston
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
Copper plate engraving on verge type hand-laid paper with watermark. This rare antique engraving
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1650s Animal Prints

Materials

Engraving

My Bliss too Long - set by Mr. Arne.
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
Original etching/engraving on a verge type paper. This rare set of songs consists of three sheets
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1760s More Prints

Materials

Engraving, Etching

Lib. VIII, Tab. I-III. Set of 3 plates.
By Adrianus Spigelius
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
Very rare anatomical print. Copperplate engraving on a verge type handlaid paper. Plate, Lib. VIII
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1640s More Prints

Materials

Engraving

The Jovial smoaker - A man lighting his pipe.
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
Rare mezzotint engraving on laid paper. Made by an anonymous engraver after Heroman van der Mijn
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Early 18th Century Figurative Prints

Materials

Mezzotint

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

Antique Victorian Silver Scottish Celtic Brooch Kite Mark Dated 1874
Located in Lancaster, Lancashire
engravings throughout. A rare Scottish brooch complete with original Kite Mark on the reverse. Purchased
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Antique 1870s British Victorian Brooches

Materials

Agate, Quartz, Sterling Silver

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Rare Engravings For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a range of rare engravings for sale on 1stDibs. The range of distinct rare engravings — often made from paper, wood and paint — can elevate any home. There are all kinds of rare engravings available, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 19th Century. Baroque, Neoclassical and Georgian rare engravings are consistently popular styles. There have been many well-made rare engravings over the years, but those made by Colen Campbell, Gérard Audran and Giovanni Battista Piranesi are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much are Rare Engravings?

Rare engravings can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $1,425, while the lowest priced sells for $158 and the highest can go for as much as $25,353.