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Period: 1840s
19th Century Insects Microorganisms Handcolored Antique Engraving, 1845
Located in Langweer, NL
An antique hand-colored print by Pierre Auguste Joseph Drapiez, a Belgian naturalist and artist. The print contains depictions of various insects and microorganisms: 1. **Forficule crocipenne:** This refers to a species of earwig. "Forficule" is an old term used for earwigs, and "crocipenne" might indicate a particular species or feature of an earwig. 2. **Mante chlorophée:** This refers to a praying mantis ("Mante religieuse...
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Antique 1840s Furniture

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Antique partnersdesk
Located in BEEKBERGEN, NL
Beautiful antique oak partners' desk with nine drawers on each side. In very good condition throughout. Lovely light color and patina. Gold-edged green leather top. The desk is of hi...
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Antique 1840s Furniture

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Oak

Handcolored Bird Print of a Male Quail and a Red-Legged Partridge
Located in Langweer, NL
1. CAILLE NATTEE (MALE), 2. PERDRIX ROUGE. The male Quail, a modestly sized ground-dwelling bird, features intricate speckled plumage, often showcasing warm earthy tones that blend ...
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Antique 1840s Furniture

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19th Century English Walnut Desk
Located in Savannah, GA
This is a walnut desk made in England, circa 1840. The top has a nicely shaped green leather writing surface with gold tooling. There is a hand carved gadrooned edge around the entir...
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English Chippendale Antique 1840s Furniture

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Walnut

Framed German Hand Colored Stealing Engraving Portrait of a Noble Lady, 1840s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
An extraordinary Original stealing engraving of the royal gallery in Munich and Schleissheim, hand-colored. Beautiful hand crafted gilded Frame. Dated at the backside with a label fr...
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German Baroque Antique 1840s Furniture

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Glass, Wood

Anatomy of the Atlantic Horseshoe Crab, A Hand-Colored Engraving of 1845
Located in Langweer, NL
The animal depicted in this print is commonly known as the horseshoe crab, specifically the Limulus polyphemus, also known as the Atlantic horseshoe crab. These marine arthropods are...
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Antique 1840s Furniture

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Paper

Exotic Botanicals Unveiled: The Ginger Plant in Art and Science, 1845
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique botanical engraving of Amomum zinziber, better known as ginger. The engraving shows various parts of the ginger plant in a detaile...
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Antique 1840s Furniture

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Paper

19th Century Oil on Canvas French Painting Camp with Soldiers and Horses, 1840
Located in Vicoforte, Piedmont
Antique French painting from the 19th century. Artwork oil on canvas, on the first canvas, depicting a view of a camp with soldiers and horses of good pictorial quality. A painting t...
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French Antique 1840s Furniture

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Canvas

Aquatic Ambush: Hand-Colored Engraving of The Tentacled Snake, 1845
Located in Langweer, NL
The image depicts a snake, specifically labeled as "Erpeton tentaculatus," which is commonly known as the tentacled snake. It is a species found in Southeast Asia and is remarkable f...
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Antique 1840s Furniture

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Paper

Entomological Elegance: A Collection of 19th Century Beetle Engravings
Located in Langweer, NL
The images are finely detailed engravings of beetles from a 19th-century scientific collection. Each beetle is rendered with precision, showcasing their unique physical characteristics, such as the segmentation of their bodies, the texture of their carapaces, the patterns and colors of their wing covers (elytra), and the varying shapes and lengths of their antennae and legs. The species, as labeled in the engravings, are as follows: From the first image: 1. **Apidie** - Possibly a reference to the Apidae family, which includes bees, but in this context, it likely refers to a type of beetle. 2. **Attelabe** - Likely a variant of the name for beetles in the family Attelabidae, known as leaf-rolling beetles. 3. **Bousier** - Common French name for dung beetles, which are part of the Scarabaeidae family. 4. **Cétoine** - Refers to beetles in the subfamily Cetoniinae, known as flower beetles. 5. **Geotrupe** - A genus of earth-boring dung beetles. 6. **Hanneton** - Common French name for beetles in the family Scarabaeidae, particularly the June beetles or May bugs. 7. **Oryctes** - A genus that includes the rhinoceros beetles. 8. **Trichie** - Refers to beetles in the genus Trichius, which are often found in flowers and resemble small bumblebees. From the second image: 1. **Attelabe** - Again, likely referring to the Attelabidae family of leaf-rolling beetles. 2. **Calosoma** - A genus of ground beetles...
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Antique 1840s Furniture

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Paper

Swiss alp escabelle A 88
Located in grand Lancy, CH
Swiss alp escabelle A 88
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Swiss Antique 1840s Furniture

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Wood

Swiss alp escabelle A 88
Swiss alp escabelle A 88
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Old Lithograph of a Ram and Ewe of the Dorset Breed - 1841
Located in Langweer, NL
Old colored lithograph by Fairland after W. Nicholson, from "The Breeds of the Domestic Animals of the British Isles" by David Low, published in London, 1842. The lithograph depict...
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British Antique 1840s Furniture

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Paper

Original Hand-colored Lithograph of The Falconer: A Noble of Provence, 1845
Located in Langweer, NL
This is an original antique print that shows a figure labeled "Noble Provençal," which means "Provençal Noble," referring to a nobleman from Provence, a historical province in southe...
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Antique 1840s Furniture

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Paper

Antique 1845 Arachnid Study: Handcolored Engraving of Varied Spider Species
Located in Langweer, NL
This exquisite 1845 handcolored engraving is a testament to the scientific curiosity and artistic detail of the 19th century. The print features a collection of five arachnids, each ...
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Antique 1840s Furniture

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Paper

Terrestrial Mammals: Wild Boar, Indian Rhinoceros, and Malayan Tapir, 1845
Located in Langweer, NL
An original antique hand-colored engraving featuring three different species of animals, each labeled in both Latin and French: 1. **Sus scrofa** - Commonly known as the wild boar. ...
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Antique 1840s Furniture

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Paper

In Council and Commerce: A Venetian Senator in Robes of Office, 1847
Located in Langweer, NL
The image portrays a figure labeled "Sénateur Vénitien," which translates to "Venetian Senator." The Venetian senator is shown in a profile view, wearing traditional senatorial robes...
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Antique 1840s Furniture

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Paper

French Knight of the Order of the Holy Spirit in Ceremonial Robes, 1845
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Chevalier de l'Ordre du Saint-Esprit'. Print of a Knight of the Order of the Holy Spirit in ceremonial robes, French order of...
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Antique 1840s Furniture

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Paper

Original Antique Map of United States, Grattan and Gilbert, 1843
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Great map of United States Drawn and engraved by Archer Published by Grattan and Gilbert. 1843 Original colour Unframed.
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English Antique 1840s Furniture

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Paper

Eminent Venetian Senator in Traditional Robes: A Portrayal of Political Prestige
Located in Langweer, NL
"Sénateur Vénitien" (Venetian Senator) Description: This hand-colored engraving from the 1847 series "Costume du Moyen Age" depicts a Venetian senator, a prominent political figure ...
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Antique 1840s Furniture

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Paper

Old Lithograph depicting the Greek Chapel of the Holy Sepulchre, 1845
Located in Langweer, NL
Description: Antique print titled 'Interieur de l'Eglise Grecque du Saint-Sepulcre'. Tinted lithograph depicting the Greek Chapel of the Holy Sepulchre. This print originates from 'La Terre Sainte...
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Antique 1840s Furniture

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Paper

Large Original Antique Map of Asia by Sidney Hall, 1847
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Great map of Asia Drawn and engraved by Sidney Hall Steel engraving Original colour outline Published by A & C Black. 1847 Unframed Free shipping
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Scottish Antique 1840s Furniture

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Paper

Imperial Splendor: Emperor Maximilian on Parade, 1847
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: "Regal Bearing: Emperor Maximilian on Parade" Description: This historical illustration depicts Emperor Maximilian arrayed in full regalia, mounted on a proud and well-groome...
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Antique 1840s Furniture

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Paper

Louis IX: A Portrayal of French Royalty in Medieval Attire, Published in 1847
Located in Langweer, NL
The image is a hand-colored engraving titled "Louis IX," representing the 13th-century King of France, also known as Saint Louis, renowned for his Christian zeal and justice. It is p...
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Antique 1840s Furniture

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Paper

1840s Antique American Engraved Lead Blown Glass Footed Compote
Located in Stamford, CT
1840s antique American glass footed compote or bowl. Free form blown clear glass. All-over engraved acorn and oak leaf motif. No makers mark.
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American American Classical Antique 1840s Furniture

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Blown Glass

19th Century Lepidoptera: An Illustrated Compendium of Moths and Butterflies
Located in Langweer, NL
An antique hand-colored engraving. This particular illustration focuses on various moth and butterfly species, showcasing their wing patterns and body shapes in vibrant colors and with a high level of detail. The different specimens are numbered and named at the bottom, likely corresponding to their scientific names, which are partially legible and written in French. These include various types of moths and butterflies with distinct markings, such as eye-like spots on their wings, which are often used in nature as a form of mimicry or to ward off predators. The artistic style is consistent with scientific illustrations of the 19th century, aimed at providing an accurate representation of the insects for study and reference. The paper shows signs of aging, indicating the historical value of the print. This type of illustration would have been a vital educational tool at the time, combining scientific interest with an appreciation for the beauty of these creatures. The illustrator has captured both the structural and aesthetic qualities of the insects, which would have been important for both scientific taxonomy and for those with a general interest in natural history. The image appears to be a caption section from an antique hand-colored engraving, listing the names of various moth and butterfly species. The names are in French and are likely to correspond to the illustrations of the specimens on the main engraving. Here's the list of the species with a description based on the names provided: 1. **SÉSIE freloniforme**: This is likely a species of clearwing moth, which mimics the appearance of a hornet or wasp (hence "freloniforme", resembling a hornet). Clearwing moths are known for their transparent wings and mimicry for defense against predators. 2. **PROCRIS du Statice**: This could refer to a species of moth or butterfly associated with sea-lavender plants...
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French Antique 1840s Furniture

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Paper

Vigilance in Arms: A Renaissance Infantryman Prepared for Battle, 1847
Located in Langweer, NL
The image for sale depicts a figure labeled "Fantassin armé," which translates to "Armed Infantryman." The infantryman is shown in a dynamic pose, holding a shield and a mace, indica...
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Antique 1840s Furniture

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Paper

15th Century Elegance: Lady of the Court, Engraved and Published in 1847
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: "15th Century Elegance: Lady of the Court" Description: This print presents a lady of the 15th century, elegantly attired in the fashion of the European high nobility. Her dr...
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Antique 1840s Furniture

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Paper

19th Century Manufactury Aubusson Carpet, Napoleon III - 380x315 - No. 1488
Located in Paris, FR
Period: 19th century Style: Napoleon III Condition: Perfect condition Material: Wool & silk Length: 380 cm Width: 315 cm Depth: 1 cm This magnificent rug, having benefited from a de...
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French French Provincial Antique 1840s Furniture

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Wool, Silk

1845 Scientific Art: Handcolored Engraving of Marine Invertebrates and Insects
Located in Langweer, NL
This image is a beautifully detailed handcolored engraving from 1845, featuring a series of marine invertebrates and insects. It includes eight specimens, each meticulously illustrat...
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Antique 1840s Furniture

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Paper

Knight of the Order of Saint Stephen, a Hungarian Order of Chivalry, 1845
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Ordre de Saint Étienne'. Print of a Knight in ceremonial robes of the Order of Saint Stephen, a Hungarian order of chivalry. ...
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Antique 1840s Furniture

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Paper

French Maid of the 15th Century: Daily Grace, Published in 1847
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: "Maid of the 15th Century: Daily Grace" Description: This print portrays a servant or maid from the 15th century, captured in a moment of stillness, perhaps while going about...
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Antique 1840s Furniture

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Paper

Lord Beaumont in Courtly Attire, Costume Di Moyen Age, 1847
Located in Langweer, NL
The image shows a figure labeled as "Lord Beaumont," depicted in medieval attire. He is wearing a blue overcoat with a fur trim and a gold-patterned undergarment that extends to his ...
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Antique 1840s Furniture

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Noble Falconer: Lady of the 15th Century, 1847
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: "Noble Falconer: Lady of the 15th Century" Description: This print captures the noble pastime of falconry, a sport historically associated with the aristocracy, through the p...
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Antique 1840s Furniture

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Eleanor of Portugal: Regal and Resplendent, Original Old Print Published in 1847
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: "Eleanor of Portugal: Regal and Resplendent" Description: This print depicts Eleanor of Portugal, a figure of royalty and grace. Her attire is sumptuous and befitting her sta...
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Antique 1840s Furniture

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Paper

Chivalry to Fantasy: Helmets Across Ages, Lithographs Published in 1847
Located in Langweer, NL
This print presents a fascinating collection of historical helmets and headpieces, each representing a unique style and period. At the top left, there is a helmet with a visor and ne...
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Antique 1840s Furniture

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Paper

Graceful Grazers: The White-Tailed Deer and the Reindeer, 1845
Located in Langweer, NL
The illustration depicts two species of deer: 1. **Cervus virginianus** - Commonly known as the white-tailed deer, this species is native to the Americas. It is characterized by the...
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Antique 1840s Furniture

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Paper

Martial Valour of an English Soldier in the Reign of Henry VI, Published in 1847
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: "Martial Valour of an English Soldier in the Reign of Henry VI: An Illustration from 'Costume du Moyen Âge'" Description: This 1847 lithograph from "Costume du Moyen Âge" por...
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Antique 1840s Furniture

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Dignified Poise of a Spanish Noblewoman in an Original Lithograph Published 1847
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: "Dignified Poise of a Spanish Noblewoman: A Lithographic Study from 'Costume du Moyen Âge'" Description: This striking lithograph from the historic 1847 anthology "Costume du Moyen Âge" portrays a Spanish noblewoman in traditional attire, captured with an essence of nobility and refined grace. The noblewoman is depicted in a three-quarter stance, her gaze gently directed towards the viewer, which creates an intimate connection with the audience. Her dress is a harmony of practicality and elegance, characterized by a full-length, tan cloak that wraps around her figure, edged with a subtle blue stripe that adds a touch of color to the otherwise muted palette. The noblewoman's headdress, a distinctive feature of her ensemble, is a beautifully patterned headscarf, its intricate design suggesting a status of wealth and sophistication. The scarf is secured around her head and beneath her chin, framing her face and highlighting her serene and composed expression. Beneath the cloak, glimpses of a dark undergarment can be seen, suggesting layers that were typical of the era's fashion. Her right hand extends gracefully, perhaps in a gesture of communication or to display her ring, indicative of her marital status and her family's coat of arms. The lithograph demonstrates an exquisite attention to textile and pattern, which not only conveys the fashion of the period but also the cultural identity and social stature of the noblewoman. As with other pieces in the collection, the background is deliberately left blank, focusing all attention on the subject and her costume. This lithographic work serves as both an artistic and historical document, offering insight into the lifestyle and status of noblewomen in medieval...
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Antique 1840s Furniture

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Portrait of Youth: A Young Italian of the Middle Ages, 1847
Located in Langweer, NL
The print for sale is an original antique and hand-colored print and shows a figure labeled "Jeune Italien," which translates to "Young Italian." The individual is depicted in profi...
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Antique 1840s Furniture

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Paper

The Revered Doyen: A Portrait of Venerable Leadership, Lithograph Published 1847
Located in Langweer, NL
This original antique lithograph for sale depicts a historical figure known as a "Doyen," which typically refers to the senior member of a body or group. This individual is portrayed...
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Antique 1840s Furniture

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Paper

Civilian Costume at the End of the 15th Century, 1847
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: "Civilian Costume at the End of the 15th Century" Description: The image is a print from a series the "Costume du Moyen Age" dated 1847, and titled "Costume Civil de la Fin d...
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Antique 1840s Furniture

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Victorian Dumb Waiter Bookcase Gillows and Co 1840
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Wonderful Victorian dumb waiter in the manner of Gillows of Lancaster Hand crafted from mahogany makes for a great bookcase or shelf unit Sometimes also referred to as a serving tabl...
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Victorian Antique 1840s Furniture

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Mahogany

Medieval French Merchants in Discourse, Original Antique Engraving of 1847
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: "Medieval Merchants in Discourse" Description: This colorful print is titled "Marchands," which means "Merchants" in French, suggesting that it portrays a scene of merchants ...
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Antique 1840s Furniture

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Paper

Illustrated Fungi from Dictionnaire Classique des Sciences Naturelles, 1845
Located in Langweer, NL
The image uploaded is a hand-colored engraving depicting various fungi, likely from the 'Dictionnaire Classique des Sciences Naturelles' by Pierre Auguste Joseph Drapiez, published in 1845. Here's a description of each depicted fungus and a proposed title for the image: 1. **Agaric Orange (Orange Agaric)**: This mushroom features a cap with an orange-brown color and a white stalk. The underside gills and the volva at the base are also illustrated. 2. **Pezize Bleue (Blue Cup Fungus)**: These are depicted as cup-shaped fungi with a rich blue interior and a pale outer surface, likely representing the genus Peziza. 3. **Tremelle Oreille de Judas (Judas's Ear Fungus)**: A brown, ear-shaped fungus that resembles the species commonly known as "wood ear...
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Antique 1840s Furniture

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Paper

Crustacean Varieties in Drapiez s Natural Sciences Dictionary, 1845
Located in Langweer, NL
This original hand-colored antique engraving appears to depict a variety of crustaceans, which are characterized by their hard exoskeletons, segmented bodies, and jointed limbs. Each...
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Antique 1840s Furniture

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Paper

19th Century Sago Palm Tree Antique Engraving Original Handcoloring, 1845
Located in Langweer, NL
The original engraving you've described, titled "Sagouier Farinifère (Sagus Farinifera)," is a depiction of the sago palm tree. Created by F.J. Desmares after Pierre Auguste Joseph D...
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Antique 1840s Furniture

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Old Hand-Colored Bird Print of the Cape Barren Goose and the Snowy Sheathbill
Located in Langweer, NL
Cape Barren goose, Cereopsis novaehollandiae, and Snowy Sheathbill, Chionis albus. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Dumont de Sainte-Croix's "Dictionary of Natural Sci...
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Antique 1840s Furniture

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Paper

Original Antique Framed Print After Fra Bartolomeo. C.1870
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Great image of a Renaissance fresco by Fra Bartolomeo Chromo-lithograph Published, C.1870 Presented in an antique distressed pine frame
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English Renaissance Antique 1840s Furniture

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Paper, Pine

Original Bird Print of The Vulture, An Eagle Falcon and an Owl
Located in Langweer, NL
This exquisite hand-colored antique print presents a captivating trio of avian wonders: the Vulture, the Eagle Falcon, and the Owl. Each bird is meticulously depicted with vibrant co...
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Antique 1840s Furniture

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Paper

The Crusader s Rest: Sir Roger de Trumpington in Armored Repose, 1847
Located in Langweer, NL
This old handcolored print depicts a figure named "Roger de Trumpington," historically associated with the Trumpington family, an English family w...
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Antique 1840s Furniture

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Louis XII: The Prudent King in Regal Attire, 1847
Located in Langweer, NL
This print presents a dignified portrait of Louis XII, King of France, known for his prudent and just reign. Standing in profile, the king is depicted in royal attire that is both la...
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Antique 1840s Furniture

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Paper

1847 Amerique Septentrionale Framed Map
Located in Stamford, CT
1847 Amerique Septentrionale Framed Map Illustrated by Raimond Bonheur. As found framed condition.
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American American Classical Antique 1840s Furniture

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Glass, Wood, Paper

Henry II of Castile: A Monarch s Contemplation, Hand-Colored Lithograph, 1847
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: "Henry II of Castile: A Monarch's Contemplation" Description: This print from "Costume du Moyen Age" likely dating from 1847, presents Henry II of Castile, standing in a pens...
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Antique 1840s Furniture

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Paper

Renaissance Refinement: An English Lady in Costume du Moyen Âge, 1847
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: "Renaissance Refinement: An English Lady in 'Costume du Moyen Âge'" Description: This lithograph, part of the "Costume du Moyen Âge" series from 1847, depicts an English nobl...
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Antique 1840s Furniture

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Paper

Engraving of Le Chevalier Gifford de Léchampton: The Gallant Knight, 1847
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: "Le Chevalier Gifford de Léchampton: The Gallant Knight" Description: This print portrays the knight Gifford de Léchampton in full regalia, stand...
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Antique 1840s Furniture

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Paper

Large Lithograph of Marie Amelia of Naples and Sicily, Queen of the French, 1842
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Marie-Amélie, Reine des Francais'. Large lithograph of Marie Amelia of Naples and Sicily, Queen of the French. Whole length with hair in ringlets, lace...
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Antique 1840s Furniture

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Paper

Armaments of Yore: A Study of Medieval Helmets and Armor, 1845
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: "Armaments of Yore: A Study of Medieval Helmets and Armor" Description: This pair of prints presents a detailed study of medieval combat gear, showcasing the intricate design...
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Antique 1840s Furniture

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Antique Victorian Sterling Silver 4-Piece Tea and Coffee Service
Located in London, GB
A fine quality antique Victorian silver four piece tea and coffee set in exceptional, original condition. The set comprises a coffee pot, tea pot, milk jug and sugar basin, the latte...
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English Victorian Antique 1840s Furniture

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Sterling Silver

Original Antique Map of Ireland- Tipperary and Waterford. C.1840
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Great map of Tipperary and Waterford Steel engraving Drawn under the direction of A.Adlard Published by How and Parsons, C.1840 Unframed.
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English Antique 1840s Furniture

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Paper

Arthur MacMurrough: The Irish Charging Chieftain, Lithograph Published in 1847
Located in Langweer, NL
This print appears to portray a figure named Arthur MacMurrough, a historical or legendary figure associated with medieval Ireland. The warrior is mounted on a spirited white horse, which is captured in mid-gallop, its mane and tail flowing with the movement. The rider is attired in vibrant and contrasting colors, with a yellow cloak billowing behind him and a pink tunic covering a chainmail armor...
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Antique 1840s Furniture

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Paper

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