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Period: 18th Century and Earlier
Rare Botanical Beauties with Butterflies – 1775 Plates from Meerburgh’s Garden
Located in Langweer, NL
Botanical Trio with Butterflies – From Nicolaas Meerburgh’s 'Afbeeldingen van Zeldzaame Gewassen'
This elegant trio of hand-colored botanical prints, featuring delicately illustrate...
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Dutch Antique 18th Century and Earlier Prints
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Antique Print of Batavia
Jakarta
, in the Dutch East Indies, 1744
Located in Langweer, NL
Two views on one plate titled 'A Prospect of The Town of Batavia (and) A View of the Citadel of Batavia'. Beautiful views of Batavia (Jakarta), Indonesia. The upper view shows the ci...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Prints
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$210 Sale Price
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18th Century Engraving of Ornate French Cannons, circa 1770
Located in Langweer, NL
18th Century Engraving of Ornate French Cannons from Diderot’s Encyclopédie, circa 1770
This exceptional 18th-century engraving, titled Fonte des Cano...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Prints
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American Revolutionary War Bond from the State of Connecticut in Custom Frame
Located in Yonkers, NY
An American Revolutionary war bond from the State of Connecticut from the late 18th century in custom black frame under glass. From the poignant tapestry of America's Revolutionary p...
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North American Antique 18th Century and Earlier Prints
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Glass, Wood, Paper
Antique Bible Print the Queen of Sheba Visits Solomon by J. Luyken, 1743
Located in Langweer, NL
This print originates from ‘Biblia Sacra, dat is, de H. Schriftuer van het Oude, en het Nieuwe Testament, naer de laetste Roomsche keure der gemeine Latijnsche overzettinge, in neder...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Prints
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Carolus III Hispania Antique Print, Late 18th Century, Engraved Paper
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique portrait titled 'Carolus III Hispania'. Original antique print of Charles III of Spain. The print shows the king illustrated with the symbols of royal power and war, as well as with several archaeological pieces...
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Italian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Prints
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Paper
Original Antique Map of Arabia and the Red Sea, circa 1750
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Carte de la Coste d'Arabie (..) - Kaart van de Kust van Arabië (..)'. This is a Dutch version, engraved by J. van Schley, of Bellin's map of Arabia and the Red Sea...
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Dutch Antique 18th Century and Earlier Prints
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Paper
$450 Sale Price
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Portrait of Anthony Ashley Cooper, an English Politician, Philosopher and Writer
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique portrait titled 'Anth. Ashley Cooper, Earl of Shaftesbury'. Anthony Ashley Cooper, 3rd Earl of Shaftesbury (1671-1713) was an English politician, philosopher and writer. This...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Prints
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Paper
Engraving of Thai Buddhist Temple and Monastery in Ayutthaya, Siam, 1751
Located in Langweer, NL
An original antique engraving of two Buddhist temples in Thailand, also known as Siam historically.
The upper part of the engraving is labeled "COUVENT de Talapoins," which refers ...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Prints
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Old Print of Bacchus or Dionysus, God of the Wine and Religious Ecstasy, 1660
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print, titled: 'Nyseus Bachus in Aedibus, Burghesys.'
Statue of Bacchus or Dionysus, the god of the grape harvest, winemaking and wine, of ritual madness, fertility, theatre and religious ecstasy in ancient Greek religion and myth.
From the 1660 Dutch edition of 'Icones et Segmenta Nobil. Signorum et Statuarum quae Romae extant' by Francois Perrier...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Prints
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Equestrian Dressage Horse Print Original Handcolored Antique Engraving , 1743
Located in Langweer, NL
Text: "Le cheval étant sur son plan naturel, pour faire voir la plus parfaitte posture du Cavallier"
Translated: "The horse being in its natural position, to show the most perfect ...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Prints
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Mexica Timekeeping: A Depiction of the Aztec Calendar, circa 1740
Located in Langweer, NL
Bernard Picart was the maker of this specific engraving. Bernard Picart (1673–1733) was a renowned engraver known for his detailed and highly skilled work, particularly in illustrati...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Prints
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Paper
$373 Sale Price
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Original Antique Map of the Duchy of Holstein
By Willem Blaeu
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Ducatus Holsatiae Nova Tabula'. Original old map of the Duchy of Holstein, the northernmost territory of the Holy Roman Empire, from the mid-17th Century. To the ...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Prints
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Paper
$1,053 Sale Price
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Rare Engraving of a Famous Battle Near Ushant Between the French and British
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Der ungluckliche Zufall der beeden Frazösischen Kriegs (..) - Etat malheureux de Quebeck et de la Surveillante (..)'. An engraving of a painting by Richard Paton of the three and a half hour long naval battle of 6 October 1779 which was fought off Ushant between HMS Quebec, under the command of Captain George Farmer, and the Surveillante, under the command of Captain Couédic de Kergoaler. The Quebec caught fire and exploded, and the British crew were rescued by the French. Captain George Farmer (b.1732) died in the battle. American War of Independence...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Prints
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Paper
$651 Sale Price
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18th Century Philip James Loutherbourg Portrait English Miniature Paper Etching
Located in Milano, MI
18th century Philip James de Loutherbourg Portrait English school miniature etching on paper, of oval shape, set in a black and gold decoration frame...
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English Antique 18th Century and Earlier Prints
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Paper
Maundy Thursday and Good Friday Rites – Old 1734 Catholic Engraving of Holy Week
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: Maundy Thursday and Good Friday Rites – Rare 1734 Catholic Engraving of Holy Week
Description: This beautifully detailed 18th-century copperplate engraving depicts two signif...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Prints
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Paper
Antique Print of the Garden of Historic Hôtel Du Tillet in Paris, France, 1776
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Jardin du Tillet'.
Copper engraving showing the garden of Hôtel du Tillet de la Bussière. Hôtel du Tillet de la Bussière is a historic hôtel particulier in ...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Prints
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Paper
$325 Sale Price
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Knight of the Order of the Thistle: Elegant 18th-Century Engraving by Schwan
Located in Langweer, NL
Knight of the Order of the Thistle: Elegant 18th-Century Engraving by Schwan
This exquisite hand-colored engraving portrays a "Ritter des Ordens von der Distel" (Knight of the Order of the Thistle), the premier order of Scottish chivalry. The knight is depicted in a stately black robe adorned with the iconic insignia of the Thistle Order, including the collar chain featuring the Thistle emblem and the accompanying badge and star. The figure exudes grace and dignity, with the refined details of his attire highlighting the prestige of this ancient Scottish...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Prints
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Original Antique Print - The Road of Pillars, China, C.1820
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Great print of the Road of Pillars, China
Copper-plate engraving
Published by Thomas Kelly, C.1820
Unframed.
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English Chinoiserie Antique 18th Century and Earlier Prints
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Paper
Historic 1720 Engraving of The Monument, London Bridge Ward
Located in Langweer, NL
Historic 1720 Engraving of The Monument, London Bridge Ward – From Strype's "Survey of London"
This finely detailed engraving of 'The Monument' in the London Bridge Ward originate...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Prints
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Antique Bird Print of the Common Redshank by Sepp
Nozeman, 1797
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Tringa, Striata'. This print depicts the common redshank with egg (Dutch: tureluur). The common redshank or simply redshank (Tringa totanus) is a Eurasian wader in the large family Scolopacidae. The genus name Tringa is the New Latin name given to the green sandpiper by Aldrovandus in 1599 based on Ancient Greek trungas, a thrush-sized, white-rumped, tail-bobbing wading...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Prints
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Paper
$708 Sale Price
14% Off
Catholic Episcopal Rites – Rare 1734 Engraving of Bishop
s Ceremonial Duties
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: Catholic Episcopal Rites – Rare 1734 Engraving of Bishop's Ceremonial Duties
Description:
This finely executed 18th-century copperplate engraving presents six distinct eccles...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Prints
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Antique Botany Print
Carum Verticillatum
by J. Sowerby, 1797
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Carum verticillatum'. This print originates from Sowerby's English Botany, or Coloured Figures of British Plants, 1797.
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Prints
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Paper
Pair of 18th Century Engravings of Horses
Located in Downingtown, PA
Each print is mounted in a cherrywood parcel-gilt frame, with a glazed reverse depicting the corresponding text sheet.
L'Andaloux, Le Cheval d'Espagne, Plate I;
Le Barbe, Le Che...
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French Georgian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Prints
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Paper
$3,750 / set
Natural History Engravings Compilation: Illustrations of Fish Species, 1790
Located in Langweer, NL
This exquisite compilation showcases two engravings (not framed!) of various fish species from *Histoire Naturelle*, a significant 18th-century work on natural history. The engraving...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Prints
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$251 Sale Price / set
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Antique Print of Religious Ceremonies by Picart, 1727
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print depicting depicts the Calvalcade of the Great Lord, the lower image depicts the celebration of the weights of the Mughal Empire. This print originates from 'Ceremonies ...
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French Antique 18th Century and Earlier Prints
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Paper
Original Antique Print After Jan Luyken, Amsterdam, Genesis XXXI, 1724
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Wonderful copper-plate engraving after Jan Luyken
Published by Marten Schagen, Amsterdam. 1724
Text on verso
The measurement given is the paper size.
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Dutch Renaissance Antique 18th Century and Earlier Prints
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Paper
Daily Life in Atooi: An 18th-Century View of Kauai and Its People, circa 1785
Located in Langweer, NL
This antique engraving with the caption "Habitations and People of the Island of Atooi," which is an old name for Kauai, part of the Hawaiian Islands. The engraving is captioned to have been engraved for "Bankes's New System of Geography Published by Royal Authority."
The scene is rich with cultural and ethnographic details. It shows several indigenous Hawaiian people engaged in various activities in front of thatched houses...
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British Antique 18th Century and Earlier Prints
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Paper
$229 Sale Price
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Original Hand-Colored Antique Map of Africa by Elwe
1792
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'l'Afrique Divisée en ses Empires, Royaumes, et Etats'. Decorative large map of Africa. The cartography is typical for the 17th century with the Nile originating i...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Prints
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Paper
$957 Sale Price
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Voyage to the Pacific: Hawaiian War Canoe in Action, circa 1790
Located in Langweer, NL
The engraving captures a moment of traditional Hawaiian life, portraying native Hawaiians maneuvering a war canoe. The presence of traditional masks emphasizes the cultural significa...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Prints
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Paper
$248 Sale Price
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Original Antique Print of Various Seashells by G.W. Knorr
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Ex Museo Schadeloockiano'. Beautiful original antique print of various sea shells. This print originates from 'Verlustiging der oogen en van den geest; of Verza...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Prints
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Paper
$268 Sale Price
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Original Old Map with Many Details Around Manilla in the Philippine Islands
By F. Valentijn
Located in Langweer, NL
Original antique map titled 'Carte du Canal des Iles Philippines (..) - Kaart van het Kanaal in de Filippynsche Eilanden (..)'. Striking and highly detailed chart of the Islands of the Philippines. Shows Islands, bays, reefs, soundings tracks of the Manila Galleon route, etc. Published 1724-1726 by Joannes van Braam...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Prints
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Paper
$1,053 Sale Price
20% Off
Feast of the Sun in Peru: Lighting Sacred Fire and Offering to the Solar Deity
Located in Langweer, NL
This engraving, part of the 18th-century work *Cérémonies et Coutumes Religieuses...* by A. Moubach and illustrated by Bernard Picart, depicts two scenes related to Inca religious ri...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Prints
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$277 Sale Price
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Colored Antique Engraving of a Lobster, 1726
Located in Langweer, NL
Untitled antique print of a lobster from Indonesia. This print originates from 'Oud en Nieuw Oost-Indiën' by F. Valentijn.
François Valentyn or V...
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Dutch Antique 18th Century and Earlier Prints
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Paper
$325 Sale Price
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Rare Large Etching of a Market of War Horses, Ca.1720
Located in Langweer, NL
Huchtenburg, J. van (1647-1733).
Impressive rare large etching of a 'War-" Horse-market. - This print has been professional doubled with Japanes...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Prints
Henry C. Andrews Botanical Prints, c.1790s - set of 4
Located in Savannah, GA
Henry Cranke Andrews
(British, 1759-1835)
A set of four hand-colored botanical engravings published in the 1790s.
14 ¾ by 17 ½ inches
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British Antique 18th Century and Earlier Prints
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Glass, Wood, Paper
Pl. 12 Antique Print of an Orangery and Garden Plan by Le Rouge, c.1785
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Jardins de Bessingen (..)'. Copper engraving showing a garden plan and orangery (or orangerie). This print originates from 'Jardins A...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Prints
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18th-Century Niccolò Gualtieri Large Pair of Engravings of Sea Shells
Located in Downingtown, PA
Framed copperplate engravings of sea shells,
Niccolo` Gualtieri (editor).
Giuseppe Menabuoni (1708-after 1745) (after).
Plates 30 and 31 from Index testarum conchyliorum quae adservantur in museo Nicolai Gualtieri...
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Italian Georgian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Prints
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Paper
Old Genealogy Chart of the Rulers of Margraviate Brandenburg in Germany, 1732
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Genealogie de la Maison de Brandebourg (..)'. Genealogy of the rulers of the Margraviate Brandenburg. This print orginates from 'Atlas Historique'.
The Margraviate of Brandenburg (German: Markgrafschaft Brandenburg) was a major principality of the Holy Roman Empire from 1157 to 1806 that played a pivotal role in the history of Germany and Central Europe. Brandenburg developed out of the Northern March founded in the territory of the Slavic Wends. It derived one of its names from this inheritance, the March of Brandenburg (Mark Brandenburg). Its ruling margraves were established as prestigious prince-electors in the Golden Bull...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Prints
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Paper
$229 Sale Price
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Caernarvon Castle in North Wales – Antique English Engraving by A.Hogg, ca.1785
Located in Langweer, NL
Caernarvon Castle in North Wales – Antique English Engraving by Alexander Hogg
This atmospheric copperplate engraving titled "Caernarvon Castle, in North Wales" was published by Ale...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Prints
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Paper
1798 Engraving of Mt. Vesuvius Eruptions - Lava in 1760, Ashes in 1794
Located in Langweer, NL
1798 Engraving of Mt. Vesuvius Eruptions - Lava in 1760, Ashes in 1794
Description: This 1798 hand-coloured copperplate engraving is from Johann Ludwig Bertuch's "Bilderbuch für Kin...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Prints
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Paper
Antique Print of Seals of Nobility and Important Men of Scotland, 1792
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Plate XXIX. Seals of Nobility and great Men of Scotland'. Original antique print showing Seals of Nobility and important men of Scotland. This print originates ...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Prints
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Antique Print of an Orrery and Ancient Church, 1754
Located in Langweer, NL
This antique print is titled "A Section of Mr. Hawk's Orrery, an Ancient Wooden Church, the Shrine of St. Edmund, and an Apparatus for Drawing the Moon's Path."
The illustration pr...
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English Antique 18th Century and Earlier Prints
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Paper
Antique Print of the City of Namhun in China by Nieuhof, 1668
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print China titled 'Namhun'. Old print depicting a view on the Chinese city of Namhun with its ramparts. This print originates from the Latin edition of Nieuhof's work titled...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Prints
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Paper
Rare 18th-Century German Engraving of a Proa Sailing Canoe, c. 1780
Located in Langweer, NL
Rare 18th-Century German Engraving of a Proa Sailing Canoe, c. 1780
This finely detailed 18th-century engraving offers a technical depiction of a traditional proa, a type of saili...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Prints
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The Cockfight of Java: A 1601 de Bry Engraving of Cultural Pastimes
Located in Langweer, NL
Original Antique engraving by Theodore De Bry from 'Pars Quarta Indiae Orientalis...,' 1601, with descriptive Latin text below the image.
This 1601 e...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Prints
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Paper
$526 Sale Price
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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 original 1601 engraving from Theodore de Bry's collection presents a fascinating array...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Prints
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$526 Sale Price
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6 Johann Wilhelm Weinmann botanicals (1740-60) in hand painted lavender frames
Located in Richmond, VA
Special set of 6 botanicals by Johann Wilhelm Weinmann (ca 1740-1750) displayed in custom matching hand painted lavender burlap finish frames by The Fabulous Things. Sold individually
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Prints
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Paint, Paper
Antique Medical Print
Pl. XVI
by D. Diderot, circa 1760
Located in Langweer, NL
Pl. XVI: 'Chirurgie.' (Surgery). This plate shows surgical instruments used in surgery of the skull / trepanning. This print originates from ...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Prints
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Antique Print of Dgi-Guerdgi feeding Cats in the Bazaar
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique portrait titled 'Dgi-Guerdgi Albanois qui porte au Bezestein des Foyes de Mouton pour nourrir les Chats'. Antique print depicting the Albanian Dgi-Guerdgi feeding cats in the...
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$268 Sale Price
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Naval Battle between Dutch and Javanese Fleets near Bantam, Pontanus 1611
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: Naval Encounter between the Dutch and Javanese Fleets near Bantam, from Pontanus’ Rerum et urbis Amstelodamensium historia, 1611
This remarkable early 17th-century engraving ...
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Dutch Antique 18th Century and Earlier Prints
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Paper
Antique Bird Print, Bird of Paradise, Tropicbird, Hooded Crow, circa 1760
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique bird print titled 'Histoire Naturelle, l'oiseau de Paradis, le Paille en queue, la Corneille mantelée'. Beautiful copper engraving depicting the bird of paradise, tropicbird and the hooded...
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French Antique 18th Century and Earlier Prints
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Dutch Optical Print with Illumination, Amsterdam 18th Century
Located in Delft, NL
Dutch optical print with illumination, Amsterdam 18th century
Illumination optics prints etching, hand-coloured by Jan de Beijer (1703-1780). The rep...
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Dutch Antique 18th Century and Earlier Prints
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Oak, Paper
Royal Artillery of the Enlightenment: 1770
s Engraving of Mortars and Howitzers
Located in Langweer, NL
Royal Artillery of the Enlightenment: 18th-Century Engraving of Mortars and Howitzers
Description: This extraordinary 18th-century engraving offers a detailed and visually strikin...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Prints
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Rare Original Double Hemisphere World Map with Allegorical Figures, 1785
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Nieuwe en Naukeurige Kaart der Gantsche bekende Werreld.'
A double hemisphere world map. Four allegorical figures in the c...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Prints
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$2,824 Sale Price
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Excellent Antique Map of America with Unusual Northwest Coast of America, c.1754
Located in Langweer, NL
Description: Antique map titled 'Nieuwe Kaart Van het Westelykste Deel Der Weereld, dienende tot aanwyzing an de Scheepstogten der Nederlanderne Naar West Indie.' Excellent map of America, featuring an unusual northwest coast of America, which includes Martin d'Aguilar's strait which provides for a Northwest Passage via the Great Lakes. The rest of the NW coast...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Prints
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Antique Print of Jewish Ceremonies by A. Calmet, 1727
By A. Calmet
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique religion print titled 'Plegtigheden der Jooden op den Sabbathdag'. This print depicts Ceremonies of the Jews on the Sabbath. Originates from 'Het algemeen groot historisch, o...
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Dutch Antique 18th Century and Earlier Prints
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Paper
Henry C. Andrews Botanical Prints, c.1790s - set of 4
Located in Savannah, GA
Henry Cranke Andrews
(British, 1759-1835)
A set of four hand-colored botanical engravings published in the 1790s.
14 ¾ by 17 ½ inches
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English Antique 18th Century and Earlier Prints
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Glass, Wood, Paper
Antique Map of the Region of Le Mans
France
by Blaeu, circa 1640
By Willem Blaeu
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique Map: Cenomanorum Galliae regionis typus vulgo le Mans – Blaeu, circa 1640
This beautifully engraved and hand-colored map depicts the historical province of Maine in northw...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Prints
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$478 Sale Price
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An Engraved Glimpse into the Nocturnal Ballet of Bats, circa 1774
Located in Langweer, NL
The prints depict two different bat species, both intricately illustrated with a level of detail that suggests they come from Johann Christian Daniel von Schreber's "Die Säugthiere i...
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German Antique 18th Century and Earlier Prints
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