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Rare Hand-Colored Antique Engraving of a Merchant from Paris, France 1805
Located in Langweer, NL
merchant from Paris, France. Originates from a rare costume book titled 'Sammlung von Trachten bey
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Antique 19th Century Prints

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Paper

Rare Burlesque Engraving print Rancor Cuts the Hat of Ragotin, 18th Century
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Engraving by Louis de Surgis de Surugue after a painting by Jacques Dumont dit Le Romain. It is
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Antique Early 18th Century French Prints

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Paper

Very Rare Antique Engraving of Christian Monastery Saint Jeremias in Egypt, 1673
Located in Langweer, NL
lettered key. This print originates the very rare travel book 'Hierusalemsche Reyse' by A. Gonsales. The
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Antique 17th Century Prints

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Paper

Rich and Brightly Hand-Colored, Rare Copper Engraving of Four Ducks 1792
Located in Langweer, NL
paper (copper engraving). It has a fine shining because of the authenticly applied egg-yolk as varnish
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Antique Late 18th Century French Decorative Art

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Parchment Paper

Very Detailled, Richly Hand-Colored, Rare Copper Engraving of 6 Colibris (1792).
Located in Langweer, NL
parchment paper (copper engraving). It has a fine shining because of the authenticly applied egg-yolk as
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Antique Late 18th Century French Decorative Art

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Parchment Paper

"A Group Of California Indians" Wood Cut Engraving. C 1856. Very Rare. Americana
Located in Incline Village, NV
This is a very rare and important original image of early Western Americana, or more specifically
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Antique 1850s American Native American Native American Objects

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Paper

Johann Weinmann 18th Century Hand Colored Copper Plate Engraving
By Johann Wilhelm Weinmann
Located in San Francisco, CA
Rare hand colored copper plate engraving by noted Botanist Johann Wilhelm Weinmann (1683-1741
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18th Century Naturalistic More Prints

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Engraving

Rare Salvador Dali Surrealist 3D Pop Up Etching Engraving Paper Sculpture 1973
By Salvador Dalí­
Located in Surfside, FL
Genre: Surrealism Subject: people, architecture rendering Medium: Etching Surface: Paper Salvador Dali (Spanish, 1904-1989) I believe the title is L'Immortalite de L'Imperialisme Ge...
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1970s Surrealist Figurative Prints

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Paper, Board, Etching

Rare Original Antique Engraving of a Landscape with Cattle in England, 1775
Located in Langweer, NL
with Victorian furniture or more contemporary decor an old engraving can enhance your living space. We
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Antique 18th Century Prints

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Paper

Rare Hand Colored "Cabane Des Hold" - 1st Ed "Description de l’Univers" C. 1683
By Alain Manesson Mallet
Located in Soquel, CA
Rare Engraving "Cabane Des Hold, Terres Artiques, Fig CII," 1st edition "Description de l’Univers
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1680s Realist Landscape Prints

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Paper, Ink, Gouache

Rare and Hand Coloured Engraving of A Temple in South East Asia
Located in Langweer, NL
. Also palm trees are depicted. This very rare attractive original old antique print / plate originates
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Antique 1820s Religious Items

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Paper

Rare 1670 Map of Tartary by Richard Blome after Sanson, Hand-colored Engraving
Located in Langweer, NL
Rare 1670 Map of Tartary by Richard Blome after Sanson, hand-colored engraving This striking and
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Antique 1670s Maps

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Paper

Rare Antique Engraving of a Breadfruit Tree from Captain Cooks Travels, 1803
By James Cook
Located in Langweer, NL
their beauty and design flexibility. Depending on the individual map, presentation, and context, a rare
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Antique 19th Century Dutch Prints

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Paper

Rare Antique Engraving with Views of Qom and Kashan in Iran, 1711
Located in Langweer, NL
engraving can enhance your living space.  
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Antique 18th Century Dutch Prints

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Paper

Rare Copper Engraving of Female with Five Breasts Lactating onto Others, 1686
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Painting'. Rare antique print showing painters and various figures
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Antique 1680s Religious Items

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Paper

Rare Antique Engraving of a Large Ornamental Bacchic Altar or Pedestal, 1740
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Ara, o Base con Baccanali'. Plate XXXVI: A large, ornamental Bacchic altar or pedestal, with a relief in the centre showing a female sitting beside a reclinin...
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Antique 1740s Architectural Models

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Paper

Rare Hand-Colored Engraving of An Artic Fox in Summer Coat, 1842
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique Print of the Arctic Fox in Summer Coat – Gaimard, 1842 This finely hand-colored lithograph depicts the Arctic Fox (Vulpes lagopus, here Renard Isatis) in its darker summer c...
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Antique 1840s French Prints

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Paper

Rare Hand-Colored Engraving of the Artic Fox in Winter Coat, 1842
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique Print of the Arctic Fox in Winter Coat – Gaimard, 1842 This beautifully hand-colored lithograph portrays the Arctic Fox (Vulpes lagopus, here Renard Isatis), shown in its th...
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Antique 1840s French Prints

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Paper

Bird s-Eye Plan of Jerusalem in Israël, a Rare Original Engraving, 1750
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'De VIIde Landkaart Verbeeldende de Stad Jerusalem Beneven de daar Omgelegen Bergen en Dalen (..).' Bird's-eye plan of Jerusalem in Israel. This map shows the mo...
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Antique 18th Century Maps

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Paper

Early, Rare and Small Hand-Coloured Copper Engraving of Greece, ca. 1602
Located in Langweer, NL
Attractive minature map of Greece or 'Graecia" Maker/Publisher: A. Ortelius/A. en F. Arsenius / M Coignet / J. van Keerbergen - 1601-1620 With a simple title cartouche. Over t...
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Antique Early 17th Century Maps

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Paper

Rare Antique Hand-Colored Engraving of Le Sajou or Capuchin Monkey, circa 1898
Located in Langweer, NL
Rare Antique Hand-Colored Engraving of Le Sajou Monkey (1797-1800) – Audebert’s Masterpiece This
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Antique Late 18th Century Prints

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Paper

Rare Map of Kildin Island in Russia Plus Engraving of Seal Hunting, 1614
Located in Langweer, NL
Insula Kilduyn. Orig. copper-engraving after details from J. H. van Linschoten's map taken from his
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Antique Early 17th Century Maps

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Paper

Beautiful, Hand-Colored, Rare Copper Engraving of 3 Ducks and An Avocet (1792).
Located in Langweer, NL
, on parchment paper (copper engraving). It has a fine shining because of the authenticly applied egg
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Antique Late 18th Century French Decorative Art

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Parchment Paper

Rare Antique Engraving of the University City of Leiden, The Netherlands, c.1625
Located in Langweer, NL
you have a house with Victorian furniture or more contemporary decor an old engraving can enhance your
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Antique 17th Century Prints

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Paper

Rare Antique Engraving of Life Near The Sestro River, Liberia in Africa, 1744
Located in Langweer, NL
Bastiaen Stopendaal (1636–1707) from 1668 to 1670. His earliest dated engravings are of 1672 (e.g. the
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Antique 1740s Prints

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Paper

Rare Hand-Colored Engraving of an English Lady, Wearing a Spring Dress, 1805
Located in Langweer, NL
'. This print depicts an English lady, wearing a spring dress. Originates from a rare costume book titled
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Antique Early 1800s Prints

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Paper

Very Fine and Rare Pair of Engravings by Pichler after van Huysum circa 1806
Located in Shippensburg, PA
JOHANN PETER PICHLER after JAN VAN HUYSUM "Still Life with Flowers and Bird's Nest" "Still Life with Flowers and Fruit" Mezzotints on paper Austria, circa 1806 In contemporary fra...
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Antique 19th Century Austrian Prints

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Glass, Wood, Paper

Rare Original Hand-Colored Engraving of Joan of Arc from Orleans, France, 1805
Located in Langweer, NL
. 1430'. This print depicts Joan of Arc. Originates from a rare costume book titled 'Sammlung von
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Antique Early 1800s Prints

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Paper

Grand Cricket Match at Lord s Ground, Marylebone, sport engraving, 1793
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
, was won by Lord Winchelsea's side. Rare 18th century cricket engraving from 'The Sporting Magazine'.
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1790s Victorian More Prints

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Engraving

Rare anatomical engraving on paper, by J.B.M. Bourgery, France mid-19th century.
Located in Milan, IT
Rare anatomical engraving on paper, dedicated to angiology, a medical specialty reserved for the
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Paintings

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Wood, Paper

Rare Antique Engraving of a Landscape with Two Horses and Horsemen, ca.1680
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print of a landscape with two horses and horsemen. Made after a painting by Philips Wouwerman. Source unknown, to be determined. Artists and Engravers: Engraved by J....
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Antique 1680s Prints

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Paper

Rare Antique Engraving of Mount Fuji During an Earthquake in Tokyo, Japan, 1669
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print, titled: 'Aertbeevinge tot Jedo.' - ('Earthquake in Edo'). A temple falls to ruins because of an earthquake in Yedo (or Edo, Jeddo; now Tokyo). Men and women lament...
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Antique 1660s Maps

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Paper

Rare Creatures of the East: A 1601 de Bry Copper Engraving from the Indies
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: "Rare Creatures of the East: A 1601 de Bry Engraving from the Indies" Description: This
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Antique Early 17th Century Prints

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Paper

Eagle: A 16th/17th Century Hand-colored Engraving by Aldrovandi
By Ulisse Aldrovandi
Located in Alamo, CA
This very rare, first edition, folio hand-colored engraving of an eagle is plate K2 from Ulisse
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Early 17th Century Naturalistic Animal Prints

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Engraving

Eagle: A 16th/17th Century Hand-colored Engraving by Aldrovandi
By Ulisse Aldrovandi
Located in Alamo, CA
This very rare, first edition, folio hand-colored engraving of an eagle is plate 215 from Ulisse
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Early 17th Century Naturalistic Animal Prints

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Engraving

Rare Old Copper Engraving of a Clove Tree in the East Indies, Asia, 1659
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Clove Tree'. Copper engraving of a clove tree. This print originates from
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Antique 1650s Prints

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Paper

Rare Antique Engraving of a Beautiful Woman of Eaoo in Tonga, by Cook, 1803
By Cook
Located in Langweer, NL
engraving after a drawing by John Webber comes from the official account of Cook's third voyage, 'A voyage
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Antique 19th Century Prints

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Paper

Rare Hand-Colored Engraving of a Lady from Moscow with a Child, Russia, 1805
Located in Langweer, NL
child, Russia. Originates from a rare costume book titled 'Sammlung von Trachten bey verschiedenen
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Antique Early 1800s Prints

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Paper

Rare Antique Copper Engraving of a Map of Pegu and Arakan, Burma (Myanmar), 1714
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map Myanmar (Birma) titled 'Les Royaumes de Pegu et d'Aracan'. Rare map of Pegu and
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Antique 1710s Maps

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Paper

Rare Hand-Colored Antique Engraving of Flora Lying on a Bed Surrounded by Angels
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Flora'. It shows Flora lying on a bed between the trees. Two angels scatter flowers over her. Around her putti, satyrs and women who collect flowers. Flora is a...
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Antique Mid-18th Century Decorative Art

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Paper

Antique English Engraving on Architecture
By Richard Blome
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
Antique English engraving on Architecture: rare and very interesting, especially for an
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Antique Late 17th Century English Other Prints

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Paper

Le Po au Lait - Original Etching by Félicien Rops - Late 19th Century
By Félicien Rops
Located in Roma, IT
Le Pot au Lait is a beautiful and rare engraving of the second half of the XIX century, realized
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Late 19th Century Symbolist More Prints

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Etching

Caunga Cucumber Plant: A 17th Century Botanical Engraving by Hendrik van Rheede
Located in Alamo, CA
This is a rare 17th century engraving of a plant entitled "Caunga" by the Dutch botanist Hendrik
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Late 17th Century Naturalistic Landscape Prints

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Engraving

Bird of Prey: A 16th/17th Century Hand-colored Engraving by Aldrovandi
By Ulisse Aldrovandi
Located in Alamo, CA
This very rare, first edition, folio hand-colored woodcut engraving of a bird of prey is plate 219
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Early 17th Century Naturalistic Animal Prints

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Engraving

Dutch Kolf Print, Winter, Golf Engraving
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Dutch golf engraving by J. Boydell, Winter. Rare 18th century Dutch golf engraving by J. Boydell
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Antique 18th Century Dutch Sporting Art Prints

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Paper

18th Century Copper Engraving by Lister
Located in Houston, TX
Framed large black and white engraving of sea shells by Lister. This very rare copper engraving
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Antique 18th Century English Decorative Art

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Paper

Nagasaki Japan Procession – Antique Engraving, 1812
Located in Langweer, NL
period, at a time when foreign visitors were strictly controlled. The engraving offers a rare glimpse
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Antique Early 19th Century German Prints

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Paper

Antique Japanese Still Life with Mount Fuji and Floral Vase, 19th Century
Located in Langweer, NL
prints, Japanese art, or interior design will appreciate this rare engraving’s subtlety and the way it
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Antique 1880s Prints

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Paper

Early Polar Exploration Engraving – Dutch Arctic Camp, 1611
Located in Langweer, NL
Dutch Arctic Expedition, Building “Het Behouden Huys,” Pontanus 1611 A rare early 17th-century
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Antique Early 17th Century Dutch Prints

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Paper

Allegorical Engraving of Four Continents, 1798: Ethnographic Art
Located in Langweer, NL
Allegorical Engraving of the Four Continents and the World, Banse, 1798 This rare and finely
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Antique Late 18th Century Dutch Prints

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Paper

Californian Woman in Deerskin Dress, Indigenous Portrait – Engraving 1780
Located in Langweer, NL
Californian Woman in Deerskin Dress, Indigenous Portrait – Hand-Colored Engraving This rare late
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Antique 1780s British Prints

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Paper

Drawings - Rare Book Engraved by George Grosz - 1944
By George Grosz
Located in Roma, IT
Drawings is an original modern rare book with illustrations by George Grosz (Berlin, 1823 - 1959
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1940s Expressionist More Art

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Paper, Engraving

Der Findling - Rare Book Engraved by Ernst Barlach - 1922
By Ernst Barlach
Located in Roma, IT
Der Findlich is an original Rare Book illustrated by the Expressionist German artist Ernst Barlach
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1920s Expressionist More Art

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Paper, Engraving

Monoemugi, Central Africa – Antique Hand-Colored Ethnographic Engraving (c.1810)
Located in Langweer, NL
Monoemugi – Antique Hand-Colored Ethnographic Engraving (c.1810) A rare early 19th-century hand
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Antique Early 19th Century Dutch Prints

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Paper

Ottoman Military Encampment – The Grand Vizier’s Tent, 1734 Engraving
Located in Langweer, NL
rare 1734 copperplate engraving presents a detailed architectural depiction of *La Tente du Grand Vizir
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Antique 1730s Prints

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Paper

Villages of Mennahud Manjelmusa with Pyramids, Copper Engraving - Norden, 1755
Located in Langweer, NL
Villages of Mennahud Manjelmusa with Pyramids, Norden, 1755 Description This engraving
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Antique Mid-18th Century Danish Prints

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Paper

Baroque Garden and Palace near Vienna – Antique Architectural Engraving, 1649
Located in Langweer, NL
.”) A rare 17th-century architectural engraving showing the magnificent Baroque gardens and pleasure
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Antique 1640s German Maps

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Paper

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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.