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Period: 18th Century
The Lady’s Magazine 1784 Frontispiece: Allegorical Temple of Learning and Virtue
Located in Langweer, NL
The Lady’s Magazine 1784 Frontispiece: Allegorical Temple of Learning and Virtue Description: This finely engraved frontispiece features three classical draped figures approaching a...
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British Antique 18th Century Prints

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Early 18th Century Engraving of the Northern Whale Fishery, circa 1720
Located in Nantucket, MA
Very early 18th century Dutch woodblock engraving of the Northern Whale Fishery, circa 1720, a hand colored engraving illustrating the Dutch whaling flee...
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Dutch Baroque Antique 18th Century Prints

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Hand-Colored Optical View of Pont Notre-Dame, Paris, ca. 18th Century
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: Hand-Colored Optical View of Pont Notre-Dame, Paris, ca. 18th Century This hand-colored optical print depicts a bustling view of Pont Notre-Dame over the Seine River in Paris...
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Antique 18th Century Prints

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Giovanni Battista Piranesi (Italian, 1720–1778), Engraving of an Urn
Located in Downingtown, PA
Giovanni Battista Piranesi (Italian, 1720–1778) Engraving of an Urn Rome, circa 1768–1778 Etching on paper Dimensions: 35 × 29 1/8 × 1 1/2 in. Executed and published in Rome during...
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Italian Georgian Antique 18th Century Prints

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Ornithology Piciformes Plate III - Antique Bird Engraving, 1811
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: "ORNITHOLOGY. Div'n. Land Birds – Order 4 PICE.A. Plate III" This 19th-century ornithological print, part of a scientific collection, features an array of land birds from the...
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British Antique 18th Century Prints

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Large Folding Engraving of a Flea Seen Under the Microscope by Diderot, ca.1770
Located in Langweer, NL
Large Folding Engraving of a Flea Seen Under the Microscope, Diderot’s Encyclopédie, ca. 1770 An extraordinary large copperplate engraving from Denis Diderot and Jean le Rond d’Alem...
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French Antique 18th Century Prints

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Groningen Across the Fields — Elegant Dutch City View by van der Aa, c.1710
Located in Langweer, NL
Groningen Across the Fields — Elegant Dutch City View by van der Aa, c.1710 Description: This finely engraved early-18th-century city view presents the city of Groningen seen across...
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Dutch Antique 18th Century Prints

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Antique Bird Print of the Garrulus by Sepp Nozeman, 1770
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Garrulus'. This print depicts the garrulus bird with nest and eggs. Garrulus is a genus of Old World jays, passerine birds in the family Corvidae. This print...
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Antique 18th Century Prints

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Antique Print of the 2nd and 3th Mughal Emperor by Valentijn, 1726
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Miroen Sjah, Tweede Groote Mogol'. This print depicts Humayun, the 2nd Mughal Emperor. On verso: 'Mirzah Seyed', (Akbar I or Akbar the Great) the 3th Mughal Emp...
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Dutch Antique 18th Century Prints

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Paper

Charming Elephant Pair, Antique Hand-Coloured Prints by Buffon, 1769
Located in Langweer, NL
Charming Elephant Pair, Antique Hand-Coloured Prints by Buffon, 1769 This impressive matched pair of 18th-century elephant engravings, depicting the male and female Asian elephant, ...
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Dutch Antique 18th Century Prints

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Antique Botany Print of Litium Candidum or White Lily
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique botany print of the white lily. This print originates from 'The Botanical Magazine; or Flower-Garden Displayed (..)' by William Curtis. Publishe...
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Antique 18th Century Prints

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Paper

View of Nezlet Abonour on the Nile – Antique Egypt Landscape Engraving, c.1755
Located in Langweer, NL
View of Nezlet Abonour on the Nile – Antique Egypt Landscape Engraving, c.1755 This refined 18th-century engraving presents a panoramic view and perspective of Nezlet Abonour, a set...
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Danish Antique 18th Century Prints

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View of Deir el-Tin near Old Cairo – Antique Egypt City Engraving, circa 1755
Located in Langweer, NL
View of Deir el-Tin near Old Cairo – Antique Egypt City Engraving by Norden, c.1755 This finely executed 18th-century engraving depicts a detailed perspective view of Deir el-Tin, ...
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Danish Antique 18th Century Prints

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Arab Houses and Pigeon Towers in Egypt – Norden Architectural Engraving, c.1755
Located in Langweer, NL
Arab Houses and Pigeon Towers in Egypt – Norden Architectural Engraving, c.1755 This finely detailed 18th-century engraving depicts ordinary Arab houses and pigeon towers in Egypt, ...
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Danish Antique 18th Century Prints

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Across the Nile – Pair of Antique Egypt Engravings, Methaghera Palm Forest
Located in Langweer, NL
Across the Nile – Pair of Antique Egypt Engravings, Methaghera & Palm Forest, c.1755 This refined matched pair of 18th-century engravings presents two panoramic views across the Nil...
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Danish Antique 18th Century Prints

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18th Century Cannon Foundry Engraving from Diderot’s Encyclopédie, circa 1770
Located in Langweer, NL
18th Century Cannon Foundry Engraving from Diderot’s Encyclopédie, circa 1770 This fine 18th-century engraving, titled Fonte des Canons, origin...
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Antique 18th Century Prints

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Antique Plan of Egyptian Catacombs Alexandria Necropolis Latomia, 1776
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique Plan of Egyptian Catacombs Alexandria Necropolis Latomia 1776 This original 18th-century engraving presents a detailed architectural plan of several catacombs and ruins in a...
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European Antique 18th Century Prints

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The Adoration of the Magi
By Giovanni Francesco Barbieri (Il Guercino)
Located in New York, NY
The Adoration of the Magi. Antique original engraving after Guercino da Cento of the Holy Family receiving the homage and gifts from the three kings after casting down their crowns ...
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Italian Neoclassical Antique 18th Century Prints

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Antique Map of The Harbour of Acapulco in Mexico, 1749
Located in Langweer, NL
Description: Antique map titled 'Plan van de Haven van Acapulco (..) - Plan du Port d'Acapulco (..)'. Original antique map of the Port of Acapulco on the coast of Mexico in the South...
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Antique 18th Century Prints

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Nilometer in Cairo – Section and Plan for Measuring Nile Floods, Egypt 1776
Located in Langweer, NL
Nilometer in Cairo – Section and Plan for Measuring Nile Floods, Egypt 1776 Description: This original 1776 engraving shows a vertical section and ground plan of the Nilometer in Ca...
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Dutch Antique 18th Century Prints

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Antique Print of the 11th Mughal Emperor by Valentijn, 1726
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Sjah Djihaan, 11. Groote Mogol'. This print depicts Jahandar Shah, the 11th Mughal Emperor. Text on verso. This print originates from 'Oud en Nieuw Oost-Indiën'...
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Dutch Antique 18th Century Prints

Complete Set of 10 Camel Anatomy Engravings, Buffon Scientific Plates 1769
Located in Langweer, NL
Complete Set of 10 Camel Anatomy Engravings, Buffon Scientific Plates 1769 This exceptional suite of ten original 18th-century anatomical engravings of the dromedary camel comes fro...
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Dutch Antique 18th Century Prints

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Rare 1769 Tapir Trio – Original Hand-Coloured Buffon Engravings
Located in Langweer, NL
Rare 1769 Tapir Trio – Hand-Coloured Buffon Engravings from Amsterdam Edition This outstanding three-plate tapir set comes from the 1769 Amsterdam Dutch edition of Buffon’s Histoire...
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Dutch Antique 18th Century Prints

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Pair of Antique Camel Anatomy Engravings, Buffon Scientific Plates 1769
Located in Langweer, NL
Pair of Antique Camel Anatomy Engravings, Buffon Scientific Plates 1769 This refined pair of 18th-century camel anatomy engravings comes from the Dutch edition of Buffon’s celebrate...
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Dutch Antique 18th Century Prints

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Hogarth s 1756 England Satirical Print: A Patriotic Masterpiece, Published 1799
Located in Langweer, NL
Hogarth's 1756 England Satirical Print: A Patriotic Masterpiece, Published 1799 This image is a work by William Hogarth titled "England," part of his series "France and England," al...
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Antique 18th Century Prints

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Pair 18th Century Hand Colored Engravings of Brussels by Frederic Leizel
Located in Stamford, CT
Pair of hand colored engravings of the Royal Palace and Brussels Park by Balthasar Friedrich Leizelt (also spelled Leizel, active 1750–1800) a German artist and copperplate engraver working from Augsburg. These are beautiful and evocative renderings of architecture, open space and perspective. 1- Place Royal A Bruxelles 2- Vue Du Parc A Bruxelles 22 inches wide 18 high Leizelt produced a series of European and American scenic views at a time when pictures of foreign countries and people were popular and designed for use in optical viewers. As is normal for these prints the series title is a mirror image because optical viewers made use of mirrors which reversed the image. The Age of Enlightenment sparked a great interest in science, so that optical toys...
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German Neoclassical Antique 18th Century Prints

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Antique Print of Fo-Tek, King-Gan and other Chinese Deities
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Fo-Tek ou Ninifo (..)'. Four images on one sheet. The two upper images show the Chinese God of Immortality and Fo-Tek or Ninifo and K...
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Antique 18th Century Prints

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Set of Three Engravings of Sea Urchins and Marine Life by Diderot, ca.1770
Located in Langweer, NL
Set of Three Engravings of Sea Urchins and Marine Life from Diderot’s Encyclopédie, ca. 1770 A fine set of three copperplate engravings from Denis Diderot and Jean le Rond d’Alember...
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French Antique 18th Century Prints

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Vue du Pont Realto et de la Prison de Venise - Venice, Italy, 1760
Located in Centennial, CO
A beautiful hand colored engraving of the Rialto Bridge in Venice, Italy. While the subject is Italian, the printmaker was French. It bears the inscription, "Vue du Pont Realto et de...
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French Louis XV Antique 18th Century Prints

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Paint, Paper

‘Fishermen’ A Fine 18th C. Mezzotint After George Morland (1763-1804)
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
A fine late18th century coloured copper mezzotint engraving printed on original handmade wove paper, after the original painting by George Morland. The bottom left margin references ...
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English Georgian Antique 18th Century Prints

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Glass, Wood, Paper

Antique Portrait Isabella Clara Eugenia – Etching by Houbraken, 18th Century
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique Portrait Isabella Clara Eugenia – Etching by Houbraken, 18th Century This elegant 18th-century portrait depicts Isabella Clara Eugenia (1566–1633), Infanta of Spain and sove...
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Dutch Antique 18th Century Prints

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Old Purple Jacob s Ladder, Golden Monkeyflower and Red Kangaroo Paw Prints, 1797
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique Purple Jacob's Ladder, Golden Monkeyflower, and Red Kangaroo Paw Prints, 1796 This captivating collection features three antique botanical prints from 1796: Purple Jacob's L...
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Antique 18th Century Prints

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Set of 8 Original Antique Large Scale Botanical Prints. Dated 1791
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Wonderful set of 8 botanical prints. A beautiful colour of off-white/cream to the paper. Dated 1791 Originally from " Flora Londinensis " published by William Curtis Copper-plat...
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English Georgian Antique 18th Century Prints

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Bold Leaves and Butterfly – Hand-Colored Botanical Print from Meerburgh, 1775
Located in Langweer, NL
Bold Leaves and Butterfly – Hand-Colored Botanical Print from Meerburgh’s 1775 Series This striking hand-colored botanical engraving, designated Tab. VII, is an original plate from ...
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Dutch Antique 18th Century Prints

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Jerusalem Engraved Handcolored Old Print of Solomon s Temple by De Hooghe, 1715
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Temple de Jerusalem.' It's an original depiction of the Temple of Jerusalem, featuring intricate details and a legend describing various aspects, including Solo...
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Antique 18th Century Prints

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Pont Marie and Pont Rouge in Paris – Hand-Colored Optical View, ca. 1770
Located in Langweer, NL
Pont Marie and Pont Rouge in Paris – Hand-Colored Optical View, ca. 1770 This charming hand-colored copperplate engraving titled “Le Pont Marie et le Pont Rouge à Paris” (The Pont M...
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French Antique 18th Century Prints

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View of Derri on the Nile – Antique Egypt Panoramic Engraving, c.1755
Located in Langweer, NL
View of Derri on the Nile – Antique Egypt Panoramic Engraving, c.1755 This elegant panoramic engraving presents the town of Derri on the Nile, shown from across the river with saili...
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Danish Antique 18th Century Prints

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Mountains of Abyssode opposite Umm el Gusur – Nile View, c.1755
Located in Langweer, NL
Mountains of Abyssode opposite Umm el Gusur – Nile View, c.1755 This wide view depicts the mountains known as Abyssode, facing the village of Umm el Gusur across the Nile. The compo...
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Danish Antique 18th Century Prints

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Mountains of Bennehassein and Hermit Grottos – Nile Engraving, c.1755
Located in Langweer, NL
Mountains of Bennehassein and Hermit Grottos – Nile Engraving, c.1755 This panoramic plate shows the mountains of Bennehassein, noted for the grottos of the anchorite saints. The ro...
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Danish Antique 18th Century Prints

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Antiquities of Sahdaab near the First Cataract – Egypt Engraving, c.1755
Located in Langweer, NL
Antiquities of Sahdaab near the First Cataract – Egypt Engraving, c.1755 This engraved view depicts the antiquities of Sahdaab, located several leagues from the First Cataract of th...
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Danish Antique 18th Century Prints

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Island and Village of Cufeeq between Sol and Cafi – Egypt Engraving, c.1755
Located in Langweer, NL
Island and Village of Cufeeq between Sol and Cafi – Egypt Engraving, c.1755 This panoramic engraving shows the island and village of Cufeeq between Sol and Cafi, presenting a quiet ...
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Danish Antique 18th Century Prints

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Ancient Syene (Aswan) and Elephantine Island – Egypt Engraving, c.1755
Located in Langweer, NL
Ancient Syene (Aswan) and Elephantine Island – Egypt Engraving, c.1755 This striking view depicts ancient Syene, present-day Aswan, with Elephantine Island at the entrance to the Fi...
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Danish Antique 18th Century Prints

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Akmin on the Nile, Residence of the Prince – Antique Egypt Engraving, c.1755
Located in Langweer, NL
Akmin on the Nile, Residence of the Prince – Antique Egypt Engraving, c.1755 Description: This finely engraved panoramic view depicts the city of Akmin (Akhmim) on the Nile, describ...
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Danish Antique 18th Century Prints

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View of Tschibel el Deïr on the Nile, Copper Engraving, Circa 1755
Located in Langweer, NL
View of Tschibel el Deïr on the Nile – Antique Egypt Panorama, c.1755 This wide engraved panorama shows Tschibel el Deïr along the Nile, featuring river traffic in the foreground an...
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Danish Antique 18th Century Prints

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Original Antique Engraving of A Jewish Priest, 1709
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'La Representation du Grand Pontise'. Old print depicting a Jewish Priest. This print originates from 'Introduction à l'écriture sainte, où l'on traite tout ...
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Antique 18th Century Prints

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Crafts of Comfort and Style: Upholstery and Furniture Design in the 1760s
Located in Langweer, NL
Crafts of Comfort and Style: Upholstery and Furniture Design in the 1760s from Diderot's Encyclopédie This original hand-colored antique engraving is from the "Encyclopédie, ou Dict...
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Antique 18th Century Prints

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Original Antique Map of the Empire of Japan, Centered on the Bay of Osaka, c1752
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Carte de L'Empire de Japon (..).' Map of the Empire of Japan. Centered on the Bay of Osaka, this map covers from Hirado (here identified as I. Firando) and Na...
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Antique 18th Century Prints

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Christian Presbyter Arius Arrius Alexandrinus of Alexandria, Egypt, 1701
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique portrait titled 'Arrius Alexandrinus'. Portrait of Arius. Arius was a Christian presbyter in Alexandria, Egypt of Libyan origins. His teachings about the nature of the Godhea...
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Antique 18th Century Prints

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Antique Religious Engravings – Dance of Salome John the Baptist Beheaded, 1700
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique Biblical Engravings – Dance of Salome & Beheading of John the Baptist, Pieter Mortier, ca. 1700 This dramatic copperplate engraving, published by Pieter Mortier in Amsterdam...
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Dutch Antique 18th Century Prints

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Antique English Moths on Fruit and Hedgerow Shrubs – Albin Entomology 1720
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: Antique English Moths on Fruit and Hedgerow Shrubs – Albin Entomology 1720 Description: This set of two original hand-colored copper engravings was published in London in 172...
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British Antique 18th Century Prints

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Antique English Moths with Caterpillars and Host Plants – Albin Entomology 1720
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: Antique English Moths with Caterpillars and Host Plants – Albin Entomology 1720 Description: This set of two original hand-colored copper engravings was published in London i...
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British Antique 18th Century Prints

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Antique English Moths and Caterpillars on Grass Flowering Plants – Albin 1720
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: Antique English Moths and Caterpillars on Grass and Flowering Plants – Albin 1720 Description: This set of two original hand-colored copper engravings was issued in London in...
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British Antique 18th Century Prints

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Antique English Moths Caterpillars on Woodland Plants, Hand-Colored 1720
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: Antique English Moths and Caterpillars on Woodland Plants – Hand-Colored Engravings 1720 Description: This set of two original hand-colored copper engravings by Eleazar Albin...
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British Antique 18th Century Prints

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Antique English Moths with Garden Flowers, Hand-Colored Engravings 1720
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique English Moths with Garden Flowers – Hand-Colored Entomology Engravings 1720 This set of two original hand-colored copper engravings was produced by Eleazar Albin for his cel...
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British Antique 18th Century Prints

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Hand-Colored Engraving of the Little Duck with a Purple Head by Seligmann, c1770
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: Kleine Ente mit Purpurfarbenem Kopf - Hand-Colored Engraving of the Little Duck with a Purple Head by Johann Michael Seligmann, 18th Century This delightful hand-colored engr...
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Antique 18th Century Prints

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Religious Engravings – Peter’s Coin in Fish Christ Foretells Passion, ca.1700
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique Biblical Engravings – Peter Finds the Coin in the Fish’s Mouth & Christ Foretells His Passion, ca. 1700 This elegant engraving sheet, published by Pieter Mortier in Amsterda...
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Dutch Antique 18th Century Prints

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Rare Dutch Bird Print – Hoopoe, Bullfinch, Linnet and Quail, ca. 1770–1829
Located in Langweer, NL
Rare Dutch Bird Print – Hoopoe, Bullfinch, Linnet and Quail, ca. 1770–1829 Antique hand-coloured print from Nederlandsche Vogelen, the monumental ornithological work published in Am...
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Dutch Antique 18th Century Prints

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Antique Map of Europe by R. Bonne, 1780
Located in Langweer, NL
A fine example of Rigobert Bonne and Guilleme Raynal’s 1780 map of Europe. Drawn by R. Bonne for G. Raynal’s Atlas de Toutes les Parties Connues du Globe Terrestre, Dressé pour l'His...
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French Antique 18th Century Prints

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Architectural Ornament of the Louvre – Cornices and Balustrade by Baltard, 1799
Located in Langweer, NL
Architectural Ornament of the Louvre – Cornices and Balustrade by Louis-Pierre Baltard Description: An exquisite architectural engraving by Louis-Pierre Baltard (1764–1846) depictin...
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French Antique 18th Century Prints

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View of the Village of Schub, Nile Egypt – Norden Copper Engraving 1755
Located in Langweer, NL
View of the Village of Schub, Nile Egypt – Norden Copper Engraving 1755 Description: A serene horizontal panorama of the village of Schub along the Nile, animated by sailboats and r...
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Danish Antique 18th Century Prints

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