Europe - Prints

This is a digitally remastered print of a Louisiana Heron referenced from an Audubon Birds of America hand coloured print, originally from the 1800's ...

Educational sheet illustrating a series of horses depicted in various positions and gaits—walk, trot, gallop, rearing, bucking, lying, etc. Each figure is accompanied by a Japanese c...

Antique map titled 'Nieuwe Kaart van de Filippynsche, Ladrones, Moluccos of Specery Eilanden, als mede Celebes etc'. Old map of the Philippines and part of Indonesia. Originates ...

Phrenology & Ethnographic Skulls Study – Antique Print Human Types 1867 This intriguing antique print presents a detailed study of phrenology, ethnographic types, and skull anatomy ...

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...

Great images of parakeet Unframed. Lithographs after Cpt. Brown with original hand color. Published, 1847. The measurement is for 1 print Free shipping

The hand-colored print titled "New York," published in 1842, presents a detailed and picturesque view of the cityscape of New York as it appeared in the early 19th century. The title "New York" is centered below the image. Below the title, the text reads "LONDON: Published by Thomas Kelly. 17, Paternoster Row," indicating the publisher and location of publication in London. Additionally, the text "S. Davenport. Sculp." is printed beneath the image, signifying that the engraving was done by S. Davenport. Description of the Image: - **Perspective**: The image provides a broad view, likely from an elevated point, showing the expanse of the city. The perspective gives a sense of depth, with the street extending into the distance. - **Central Street**: A wide, unpaved street runs down the center of the image, flanked by rows of buildings on both sides. This street is bustling with various activities. - **Buildings**: The buildings are primarily two to three stories tall, featuring a mix of architectural styles typical of the period. Some have distinct red roofs, adding a touch of color to the scene. - **Churches**: There are several prominent churches with tall spires visible in the background, indicating the importance of religious institutions during that time. - **Foreground**: In the foreground, to the right, there is a large, columned building, which might be a significant public or religious structure. - **Activity**: The street scene includes horse-drawn carriages and pedestrians, capturing the everyday life of the city's inhabitants. - **Harbor**: In the far background, you can see masts of ships, indicating the proximity of the harbor and the importance of maritime activities to the city. Artistic and Historical Context: - **Engraving Style**: The work of S. Davenport, an engraver, suggests fine detail and precision typical of hand-colored prints of that era. - **Historical Significance**: This print serves as a valuable historical document, offering a glimpse into the urban layout and architecture of New York City in the early 1840s. - **Publishing Context**: Being published in London by Thomas Kelly indicates a transatlantic interest in the growing metropolis of New York, reflecting its emerging significance on the global stage. This print is not only an artistic representation but also a historical record, encapsulating the essence of New York City during a period of significant growth and development. Identifying specific buildings from a historical print like this one can be challenging, especially without modern landmarks for direct comparison. However, a few notable buildings and features from New York in the early 1840s could potentially be recognized based on historical context and architectural details. Potential Recognizable Buildings: 1. **St. Paul's Chapel**: Given its prominent spire and proximity to the center of early New York...

Original Oversize Period Museum Exhibition Lithographic Poster Protractor Variation 'FRANK STELLA, (American, Born 1936) Protractor Variation, 1969 Fluorescent- alkyd on canvas, 1...

The creatures on this original antique print are: —The Dugong, Narwhal, and Right Whale—They are fascinating marine mammals, each with its unique characteristics and place in the oce...

Hand-Colored Dutch Map of Ancient Israel Divided by the Twelve Tribes – After Ezekiel, c.1730 This beautifully hand-colored antique map is titled "Ontwerp en Erfdeeling van’t Land K...

Napoleonic Battle Cavalry – Mameluke, Chasseur, and Empress Dragoon, 1859 This compelling set of three hand-colored lithographs captures elite cavalry units of Napoleon’s Imperial G...

Botanical Engraving of the Coffee Plant – Dutch Colonial Period, c.1737 This exquisite botanical engraving depicts the coffee plant in detailed scientific form, as it was studied an...

These original antique engravings represent a fascinating window into the past, specifically illustrating the traditional dress of Russian ethnic groups from the early 19th century. ...

19th-Century Hand-Coloured Knightly Joust Print: Vibrant Heraldic Horses and Armor This exquisite original hand-coloured lithograph, dating from 1842, transports the viewer to the h...

Great images of Whales and dolphins Unframed. Lithographs after Cpt. Brown with original hand color. Published, 1847. The measurement is for 1 print Free shipping

Title: Antique Botanical Prints – Cape Pond-weed, Cyperus Alternifolius & Scirpus Riparius – c.1897 This exquisite set of three antique botanical chromolithographs, dating to around...

Antique Bird Prints – Finches, Waxbills, Starlings & Fieldfare – Cassell’s c.1880 This fine pair of antique chromolithographs originates from Cassell’s Canaries and Cage Birds, publ...

Print from the Collection Botanique Trees representing Chesnut White Oak, enriched with green and browm colors and nuances of watercolor, to make it more realistic. Another differen...

1965 Original etching on paper, signed in pencil.

Set of three antique botany prints. These prints originate from various editions of 'The Floral Magazine'. Published by Vincent Brooks, circa 1870.

Set of 2 Biblical Engravings – Christ’s Resurrection & St. Andrew the Apostle (1735) This evocative set of two antique engravings, published in 1735,...

Framed Japanese 19th Century Diptych Woodblock Print Toyokuni II Toyokuni II (1786-1864) "Courtesan Tamagiku and master of the Naka Manjiya House" Pu...

Great set of animal prints Lithographs after the drawings by Cpt. brown. Original hand color. Unframed The measurement given below is for one print.

Wonderful print of St Genevieve Illuminated Chromolithograph Published circa 1880 Unframed. Foxing to the margin Free shipping The measurement is the paper size

Antique engraving of fox hunting by Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784-1851 (Engraver). Originates from 'Sporting sketches: consisting of subjects relating to sport...

Antique map titled 'Leoverdia.' Bird's-eye view plan of Leeuwarden, Friesland, the Netherlands. With key to locations and coats of arms. Text in Dutch on verso. This plan origina...

In the two prints, a variety of marine organisms are depicted, predominantly from the echinoderm and mollusk phyla: **First Print:** 1. **Agathine zébrée** - Likely a gastropod with...

Title: Joseph’s Well in the Citadel of Cairo – Section and Plan Engraving, Egypt 1776 Description: This detailed architectural engraving from 1776 presents the ground plan, sectiona...

Wonderful image by Arthur Rackham. It is one of the illustrations for Wagner's " The Rhinegold & The Valkyrie " Tipped in plate. On card Lithograph. Published 1910 The measurem...

Title: Antique Engraving of a Babirusa and a Swallow (Sus Babyrussa Linn. Hirundo rustica Linn.), circa 1800 Description: This fine natural history engraving presents two dist...

Title: Antique Engraving of a Red Deer Hind (Cervus Elaphus Linn. – Femina), drawn by A.W. Comes a Mellin, engraved by J. Nußbiegel, circa 1800 Description: This elegant zoological ...

An engraved portrait of Edward I, also known as Edward Longshanks and the Hammer of the Scots, who was King of England from 1272 to 1307. The text beneath t...

Wonderful image by Harry Clarke Originally an illustration from " Tales of Mystery And Imagination " By Edgar Allan Poe. Published by Tudor Publishing Co., New York. 1935 Unframed...

Title: 1805 Hand-Colored Engraving of Roses from Bertuch’s Work Description: This exquisite hand-colored engraving is from Friedrich Justin Bertuch’s *Porte-Feuille des Enfants* ...

Antique Chromolithograph of a Native American Village Scene, circa 1890 This vivid chromolithograph, titled “Ein Indianerdorf” (A Native American Village), was published around 1890...

Egyptian Dress, Jewelry & Camel Transport – Antique Print of Egypt, 18th c. This richly detailed 18th-century engraving offers an illuminating visual inventory of Egyptian material culture, combining elements of traditional clothing, jewelry, camel transportation, architecture, and domestic objects. The plate, numbered Pl. LVIII, is captioned “Egyptische Kleedingen, Sieraden, Draagzetels, enz.”, which translates to “Egyptian Clothing...

The prints depict a selection of exotic plants with a remarkable detail and vibrant color, showcasing the beauty and diversity of botanical life. Each illustration is a testament to ...

Frog Print of Cape Dactylethra and Surinam Toad, c.1850, by Orbigny This rare and scientifically detailed 19th-century hand-colored engraving, Reptiles Pl. 17, depicts two remarkabl...

Antique print, titled: 'De Stadt Saccai. La Ville de Saccai.' - ('The City Saccai'). This plate shows a view of Sakai in the Osaka Prefecture, Japan. Sakai has been one of the la...

Great image of snakes. Unframed. It gives you the option of perhaps making a set up using your own choice of frames. Lithograph after Cpt. Brown with original hand color. Publishe...

The two photographs are hand-colored images of Piazza San Marco in Venice, Italy, showcasing iconic Venetian architecture: First Image: - Subject: The broader view of Piazza San Mar...

Celtic Manuscript Illumination Print by H. Dolmetsch, Germany ca. 1887 This richly detailed chromolithograph of Celtic manuscript art was created by German artist and designer Herma...

Original Japanese poster for the 1963 documentary starring Marilyn Monroe, Rock Hudson, and Lauren Bacall drama film The Millionairess. directed by Henry Koster. The art work on thi...

The Distinguished Ramelsloher Chicken A Rare 19th Century Poultry Lithograph This striking 19th-century chromolithograph features a pair of Ramelsloher chickens, a breed known for...

1791 Engraving of a Knight Templar in House Dress by Christian Friedrich Schwan This finely detailed engraving, titled "Ein Tempelherr im Hauskleide" (A Knight Templar in House Dr...

Antique Print “Der Muezzin” – Orientalist Color Print by Zamarski & Dittmarsch, c.1850 Description: This rare 19th-century color print, titled “Der Muezzin,” portrays a dramatic Ori...

17th–18th Century French Decorative Panels – Gilded Scrollwork and Inlay, Plate LXXXIV This refined chromolithograph, Plate LXXXIV from *L'Ornement Polychrome*, showcases an excepti...

The Golden Phoenix Rooster A Rare 19th Century Poultry Lithograph This exquisite 19th century chromolithograph features the striking Golden Phoenix ...

19th-Century Lithograph of a Lioness with Her Playful Cubs in the Wild This tender 19th-century lithograph beautifully captures a lioness (De Leeuwin) with her young cubs (hare jo...

Antique French Costume Print of a Lady of the Court, Reign of Henri III, 19th Century Description: This striking antique French costume print, titled “Dame de la Cour, Règne de Henr...

Persian Floral Ornament Print – Antique Lithograph of Birds, Cherubs & Vines, c.1869 This delicately composed chromolithograph features a lush and romantic array of Persian floral o...

Laplanders in Summer Dress – Tonsberg Edition, 1860s Description: This 19th-century chromolithograph illustrates three Sámi men in their traditional summer dress, often referred to ...

Wonderful image by Edmund Dulac Tipped in plate onto paper Lithograph. Published C.1930 The measurement given is the paper size not the actual coloured printed image. Free ship...

Title: Antique Botanical Print of Aristolochia à Fleurs Labellées - 19th Century Description: This antique botanical print, titled "Aristolochie à Fleurs Labellées," is a stunning 1...

Chinese Decorative Motifs Print – Antique Lithograph of Floral and Symbolic Patterns, c.1869 This elegant chromolithograph presents two vibrant panels of traditional Chinese ornamen...

Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester – Governor-General of the United Netherlands, c.1750 This finely executed 18th-century copper engraving portrays Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester (1...

The Elegant Andalusian Chicken - A Rare 19th Century Poultry Lithograph This stunning 19th century chromolithograph features a pair of Andalusian chickens, a striking Mediterranea...

Decorative early 18th century engraved map of Switzerland. Title: Helvetia Conterminarumq terra rum antiqua. Translated from Latin: Switzerland is an ancient land Description: Switzerland, antique copperplate engraved map with hand coloring and a decorative title cartouche. Two figures greatly enhances visual appeal. Author: Phillip Cluver, or Philip Cluverius, Philipp Clüver, Latinized as Philippus Cluverius studied law in Leiden and settled over there in 1615. We only sell Guaranteed Absolutely Original authentic Maps and Prints. A Certificate of Authenticity ( COA ) will be supplied on request. We ship our antique maps and prints...

Great image of medical interest. Unframed. Published, circa 1900. Free shipping .

The Coronation of His Majesty George IV – July 19, 1821 – Hand-Coloured Engraving by Matthew Dubourg, 1822 Vivid hand-coloured engraving depicting the coronation of King George IV a...