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Antique Engraving of the Funeral Procession of Anna Van Hannover, 1761
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'De Magistraat van S'Hage, De Predikanten van Delft en S'Hage'. Engraving of the funeral procession of Princess Anna van Hannov...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
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Paper
Antique Portrait of Henry VIII, King of England, France & Ireland, 1750
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique portrait titled 'Henry VIII K of Engl. France & Ireland defender of yr faith began his reign at 18 years of Age (..)'. Engraving of Henry VIII, King of England...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
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Paper
Antique Print of a Spanish Horse
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Spanier'. Original old lithograph of a Spanish horse. This print originates from 'Naturgeschichte und Abbildungen der Säugethiere...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
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Paper
Original Antique Print of an angry Lion
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Ein erzürnter Löwe'. Old print of an angry lion. This print originates from 'Entwurff einiger Thiere (..)' by J.E. Ridinger, published 1738.
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
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Paper
Antique Map Illustrating Solar Eclipses by Scherer, C.1703
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map of an hemisphere and several figures illustrating the position of the earth, moon and sun. Printed for Scherer's 'Atlas Novus' (1702-1710).
Artists and Engravers: Heinrich Scherer (1628-1704) was a Professor of Hebrew, Mathematics and Ethics at the University of Dillingen until about 1680. Thereafter he obtained important positions as Official Tutor to the Royal Princes...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
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Paper
Antique Print of Loevestein Castle by Tirion, 1749
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Loevestein - Loevestein van de Rivier de Waal te zien'. Copper engraving with two views of Loevestein Castle, the Netherlands. This print...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
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Paper
Original Antique Print of a Steller Sea Lion
Located in Langweer, NL
Beautiful original old print of a steller sea lion. The Steller sea lion (Eumetopias jubatus), also known as the Steller's sea lion and northern sea lion, is a near-threatened species of sea lion in the northern Pacific...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
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Paper
“Abundantia”, Oil on Panel, Attributed to Angelica 'Maria Anna' Kauffman
By Angelica Kauffmann
Located in North Miami, FL
Behold "Abundantia," an oil masterpiece on panel, often attributed to the accomplished artist Angelica (Maria Anna) Kauffman (Italian/English, 1741-1807). This remarkable work of art...
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Italian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
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Wood, Paint
Antique Print of Cannanore Fort, Kerala, India
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Cananoor'. Original old print with a plan of Cannanore Fort. Originates from a Dutch edition of 'Histoire générale des voyages' by Antoine-François Prévost.
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
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Paper
Old Print of Greystoke Castle, near Penrith in the County of Cumbria, England
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'To his Grace Chas' Howard Duke of Norfolk hereditary Earl Marshal of England, This View of Greystoke Castle, is inscribed by his Grace's most obedient Servants Thomas Hearne and William Byrne...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
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Paper
Set of 3 Antique Botany Prints, Common Cytisus, Borbonia, Cistus
Located in Langweer, NL
Set of 3 antique botany prints. It shows the Sessile-Leaved or Common Cytisus, Heart-Leaved Borbonia and the Beautoful Cistus. These pri...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
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Paper
Antique Portrait of Robert Cecil, 1st Earl of Salisbury
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique portrait titled 'Robert Cecil Earl of Salisbury'. Robert Cecil, 1st Earl of Salisbury, KG, PC (1 June 1563 – 24 May 1612), was an English statesman noted for his direction of the government during the Union of the Crowns, as Tudor England gave way to Stuart rule (1603). Lord Salisbury served as the Secretary of State of England (1596–1612) and Lord High Treasurer (1608–1612), succeeding his father as Queen Elizabeth I's Lord Privy Seal and remaining in power during the first nine years of King James I...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
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Paper
Antique Portrait of Joseph Addison
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique portrait titled 'Joseph Addison Esqr.'. Old print of Joseph Addison, English essayist, poet, playwright and politician. It depicts a bust portrait of Addison in an ornamental oval. He is turned to his right, but he is looking directly at the viewer. He is wearing a dark coat over a white shirt. Below the oval are items relating to plays, music, as well as the rod of Asclepius...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
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Paper
Rare Antique Print of the Catching of a Snake By Europeans in Asia, 1672
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print of several figures trying to catch a snake. This print originates from 'Naauwkeurige beschryvinge van Malabar en Choromandel, der zelver aangrenzende ryken, en het mach...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
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Paper
Period Rectangular Giltwood Italian Salvator Rosa Style Frame
Located in Roma, IT
Salvator Rosa last 17th century giltwood frame.
Internal measurements cm 24 x 32.5
Pure example of Italian Salvator Rosa gild wood frame of 17th century.
"Salvator Rosa" is the famo...
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Italian Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Wood
Antique Print of the Fort of Kollam, Kerala, India
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Plan de la Forteresse de Coylan, Grondtekening der Fortresse Coylan'. Floor plan of the fort of Kollam, Kerala, on India's Malabar Coast. Originates from a Dutc...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
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Paper
Antique Portrait of Edward Montagu, 2nd Earl of Manchester
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique portrait titled 'Edward Montague Lord Kimbolton'. Edward Montagu, 2nd Earl of Manchester, KG, KB, FRS (1602 – 5 May 1671) was an important commander of Parliamentary forces in the First English Civil War, and for a time Oliver Cromwell's superior.
This print originates from Thomas Birch...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
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Paper
Set of 2 Antique Horse Riding Prints: Le Charme & Le Noble
Located in Langweer, NL
Set of 2 antique horse riding prints. These prints originate from 'Description Du Manége Moderne : Dans Sa Perfection, Expliqué par des Lecons nece...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
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Paper
Antique Print of Horse Riding: Piaffe Lesson Between Pillars
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Manège, La Capriole. Lecon du piafer dans les piliers'. Copper engraving of horse riding: piaffe lesson between pillars. The piaffe is a dressage movement where the horse is in a highly collected and cadenced trot, in place or nearly in place. The center of gravity of the horse should be more towards the hind end, with the hindquarters slightly lowered and great bending of the joints in the hind legs. The front end of the horse is highly mobile, free, and light, with great flexion in the joints of the front legs, and the horse remains light...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
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Paper
Antique Print with Views of Qom and Kashan, Persia, Iran
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Kohm - Kasjan'. Old print with two views: one is Qom, the other Kashan. Both are in Iran (then known as Persia).
Published by C. de Bruijn, circa 1700. Corne...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
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Paper
Antique Portrait of George Digby, 2nd Earl of Bristol
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique portrait titled 'George Lord Digby Earl of Bristol'. George Digby, 2nd Earl of Bristol, KG (bapt. 5 November 1612 – 20 March 1677) was an English politician who as Lord Digby...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
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Paper
Original Hand-Colored Optica View of the Coast of Zeeland, The Netherlands
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Vue des Côtes de Zelande, du côté du Nord'. View of the coast of Zeeland, the Netherlands. This is an optical print, also called 'vue optique' or 'vue d'optique', which were made to be viewed through a Zograscope, or other devices of convex lens...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
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Paper
18th-19th Century Italian Walnut Rococo Carved Wall - Antique Ceiling Panel
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A large dark brown Italian ceiling panel made of hand carved walnut, enhanced with caryatid and acanthus scrolls, in good condition. The antique wall relief, décor represents the Rococo time period...
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Italian Rococo Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
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Walnut
Rare Antique Print of a Landscape with Cattle, 1774
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print of a landscape with cattle. Mezzotint with etched lines, printed in sepia. Engraved by Richard Earlom (1743 - 1822) after a sketch in the copy of Claude le Lorrain's 'L...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
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Paper
Antique Portrait of Admiral of the Fleet George Byng, 1st Viscount Torrington
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique portrait titled 'George Byng Lord Torrington'. Admiral of the Fleet George Byng, 1st Viscount Torrington, KB, PC (27 January 1663 – 17 January 1733), of Southill Park in Bedfordshire, was a Royal Navy officer and statesman. While still a lieutenant, he delivered a letter from various captains to Prince William of Orange, who had just landed at Torbay, assuring the Prince of the captains' support; the Prince gave Byng a response which ultimately led to the Royal Navy switching allegiance to the Prince and the Glorious Revolution...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
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Paper
Old Print of the West-Souburg Estate, Vlissingen, in the Dutch Province Zeeland
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Het Huys en Hof Vryburg'. Copper engraving of the estate of West-Souburg, the Netherlands. This print originates from 'Nieuwe Cronyk van Zeeland' by Mattheus Sm...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
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Paper
Hand Colored Engraving of a Harbour Porpoise and Other Marine Life
Located in Langweer, NL
Harbour porpoise, Phocoena phocoena 1, short-beaked common dolphin, Delphinus delphis 2, and orca or killer whale, Orcinus orca 3. Source unknown, to be determined. Most likely publi...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
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Paper
Set of 12 Colored Antique Prints of Various Fishes and Crustaceans
By F. Valentijn
Located in Langweer, NL
Set of twelve antique prints of various fishes and crustaceans. These print originate from 'Oud en Nieuw Oost-Indiën' by F. Valentijn.
François Valentyn or Valentijn (17 April 166...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
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Paper
Original Antique Engraving of Christian, 6th King of Norway, 1735
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique portrait titled 'Christiaan de VI Koning (..)'. Old print depicting Christian, 6th King of Norway, Denmark etc. This print originates from the 7th-volume of 'Hedendaagsche Hi...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
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Paper
Old Hand-Colored Bird Print of the Male Ruff Wading Bird, a Sandpiper, ca.1738
Located in Langweer, NL
Description: Antique print titled 'Avis pugnax mas'. Old bird print of the male ruff bird (Calidris pugnax), amedium-sized wading bird that breeds in marshes...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
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Paper
Antique Optica Print of the Westminster Bridge in London, c.1770
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Prospectus Pontis Westmonasteriensis Londini - Viso del Ponte de Westmiinster a Londra'. Antique print of the Westminster Bridge, Londo...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
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Paper
Original Antique Portrait of Laurence Hyde, 1st Earl of Rochester
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique engraving titled 'Laurence Hyde Earl of Rochester'. Laurence Hyde, 1st Earl of Rochester, KG, PC (March 1642 – 2 May 1711) was an English statesman and writer. He was originally a supporter of James II but later supported the Glorious Revolution...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
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Paper
Antique Portrait of Thomas Howard, 4th Duke of Norfolk
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique portrait titled 'Duke of Norfolk Thomas Howard'. Thomas Howard, 4th Duke of Norfolk, KG (Kenninghall, Norfolk, 10 March 1536 – Tower Hill, London, 2 June 1572) was an English nobleman and politician.
This print originates from Thomas Birch...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
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Paper
Hand Colored Engraving of a Lion and Lion Cubs
Located in Langweer, NL
Original antique print of a lion and lion cubs. Source unknown, to be determined. Most likely published by or after Bertuch, circa 1795.
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
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Paper
Antique Print of Coal and Bitumen, 1769
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Representation of different Species of Coal and Bitumen'. Print of coal and natural bitumen. This print originates from 'The Universal Magazine...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
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Paper
Original Antique Print of a Dolphin species
Located in Langweer, NL
Original antique print titled 'Delphinus Edentulus'. Old print of a (toothless?) dolphin species. This print originates from 'Die Säugthiere in Abbildungen nach der Natur mit Beschreibungen (..)' by Johann Christian Daniel Schreber. Published circa 1780.
Johann Christian Daniel von Schreber (17 January 1739 in Weißensee, Thuringia – 10 December 1810 in Erlangen), often styled J.C.D. von Schreber, was a German naturalist. In 1774, he began writing a multivolume set of books entitled Die Säugethiere in Abbildungen nach der Natur mit Beschreibungen, which focused on the mammals of the world. Many of the animals included were given a scientific name for the first time, following the binomial system of Carl Linnaeus.
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
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Paper
Antique Portrait of William Cavendish, 1st Duke of Newcastle upon Tyne
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique portrait titled 'William Cavendish Duke of Newcastle'. William Cavendish, 1st Duke of Newcastle upon Tyne, KG, KB, PC (c.?16 December 1593 – ...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
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Paper
Rare Pair of Flemish 18th Century "Verre Églomisé" Reverse Glass Paintings
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A rare pair of Flemish 18th century "Verre Églomisé" Reverse Glass Paintings, each depicting riverfront scenes with figures, fishermen castles, co...
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Finnish Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
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Glass, Giltwood, Paint
Antique Print of the Palace and Gardens of Shah Shuja & Plan of Munger, India
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Paleis en Tuynen van Cha-Sousa Prins van Ragi Mohol - Grondtekening der Stad Mongheer‘. This print depicts the palace and gardens of Shah Shuja, Prince of Rajma...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
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Paper
Antique Print of the Kodungallur Fortress, India
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Grondtekening van de Fortresse Cranganor, met de buyten-werken, en 't Project van een nieuwe Schans, Gedaan in 't Jaar 1709'. Floor plan of the Kodungallur Fortress, India. Kottappuram Fort, built by the Portuguese in 1523 was referred to popularly as Cranganore Fort and is now known as Kodungallur Fort. It was captured and destroyed by the Dutch in 1663. The Fort had a strategic position, on the mouth of the river Periyar before it joins the Arabian Sea, which gave it the advantage of controlling the ships and boats...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
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Paper
Antique Print of a sleeping Lion in a mountainous landscape
Located in Langweer, NL
Original antique print titled 'Andere arth ruhend'. Old print of a sleeping lion in a mountainous landscape. Published by J. E. Ridinger, circa 1730.
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
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Paper
Dutch Kolf Print, Vuë De Santvliet Village De Hollande, Golf Engraving
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Dutch Golf Engraving By Jacques-Philippe Lebas, Vuë De Santvliet Village De Hollande.
Rare 18th century Dutch golf engraving by Jacques-Philippe Lebas depicting Dutchman playing the early form of golf on the ice. The Kolf engraving is entitled 'Vuë De Santvliet Village De Hollande' (View Of Santvliet Village From Holland). The scene shows a group of four Dutch gentlemen in the foreground playing kolf, the forerunner of golf. There are people skating on the ice and a gentleman can be seen kneeling whilst fitting on his ice skates. Paintings of life on the frozen waterways of Holland were very popular and many artists, usually known for painting rivers or landscapes, produced them.
Extra print details:- in the bottom left 'Van Drever pinx', on the right 'Jac. Ph. LeBas sculp'. In the center a coat of arms with the words "Virtus Ariete Fortior". Dédié à Monsieur Norregs Bertie, Par son très humble et très obeisant Serviteur Jac. Ph. Le Bas. Beau pays, ou fleurit une utile industrie, On croiroit que chez toi L'eau se transforme en glace, Et dont les habitants peuvent toute leur vie Pour offrir un plus ample et plus commode espace Suivre a vec liberte leurs innocents desires, A tous les Voyageurs, à tes divers plaisirs, Par M. Moraine. A Paris chez Le bas Graveur du Cabinet du Roy rue de la Harpe...
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Dutch Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
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Wood, Paper
Naive School Oil Painting of a Monk, 17th Century
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Wonderful naive oil painting of a monk
Great muted colors in unrestored condition
Oil on canvas. No stretcher. There is another religious painting on the verso
Unsigned. Art...
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Dutch Renaissance Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
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Canvas
Antique Print of Siberian Women in Russia, 1768
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Divers Habillemens des Femmes de Sibérie (..)'. Copper engraving of Siberian women. This print originates from volume 18 of 'Histoire generale des voyages (..)'...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
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Paper
Antique Portrait of Sir Kenelm Digby, English Courtier and Diplomat
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique portrait titled 'Sr. Kenelm Digby'. Sir Kenelm Digby (11 July 1603 – 11 June 1665) was an English courtier and diplomat. He was also a highly reputed natural philosopher, ast...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
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Paper
Set of 3 Antique Botany Prints - Crane's Bill - Mahernia - Coronilla
Located in Langweer, NL
Set of 3 antique botany prints. It shows the Flesh-Coloured Crane's-Bill, Winged Mahernia and the Purple Coronilla. These prints origina...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
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Paper
Antique Portrait of Sir Nicholas Bacon, Lord Keeper
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique portrait titled 'Sr. Nicolas Bacon Lord Keeper'. Sir Nicholas Bacon (28 December 1510 – 20 February 1579) was Lord Keeper of the Great Seal during the first half of the reign of Queen Elizabeth I of England. He was the father of the philosopher and statesman Sir Francis Bacon...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
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Paper
Antique Portrait of Archbishop Williams, Lord Keeper
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique portrait titled 'Archbishop Williams, Lord Keeper'. Old print of Archbishop Williams, Lord Keeper.
This print originates from Thomas Birch's 'The Heads of Illustrious Persons of Great Britain'. The portraits featured in the series, which were engraved by Jacob Houbraken and George Vertue...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
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Paper
Antique Portrait of John Pym, English Politician
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique portrait titled 'John Pym Esqr.'. Old print of John Pym, an English politician, who helped establish the foundations of Parliamentary democracy. One of the Five Members whose...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
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Paper
Antique Print of a Chinese Funeral, 1749
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Chineesse Lykstaatsi. Funerailles Chinoises'. Engraved by J. van Schley after the drawing by Du Halde. A huge funeral of ondoubtly a very high ranking official,...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
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Paper
18th Century Rotterdam Dutch Delft Tiles Framed Pictures of Rearing Horses
By Delft
Located in Downingtown, PA
18th Century Dutch Delft Manganese Tiles Pictures of Rearing Horses,
Rotterdam,
Circa 1780
The pair of framed manganese six-tile pictures each depict a...
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Dutch Georgian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
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Delft
Original Antique Print of the Coast of Dabhol, Dabul, India
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Côte de Dabul - De Kust van Dabul'. Original old print of the coast of port city Dabhol in India. In the 15th and 16th centuries, Dabul was an opulent Muslim tr...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
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Paper
Antique Portrait of George Buchanan, Scottish Historian and Humanist Scholar
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique portrait titled 'George Buchanan'. George Buchanan was a Scottish historian and humanist scholar. According to historian Keith Brown, Buchanan was ...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
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Paper
Antique Portrait of Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique portrait titled 'Henry Howard Earl of Surrey'. Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey (1516/1517 – 19 January 1547), KG, was an English nobleman, politician...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
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Paper
Antique Portrait of Joan of Navarre, Queen of England, 1615
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique portrait titled 'Iohanna Albretanae Regina (..)'. Portrait of Joan of Navarre. This print originates from 'Tooneel der keyseren ende coningen van christenryck sedert den onde...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
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Paper
17th Century Portuguese Tile Panel
Located in Madrid, ES
17th century Portuguese Tile Panel
Restored
Measures: 56cm x 56cm
14cm x 14cm tiles
With certificate of authenticity and export issued ...
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Portuguese Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
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Porcelain
Period Venetian School Ink Picture Capriccio
By Francesco Guardi
Located in Roma, IT
Important ink drawing representing animated landscape with ruins and aqueduct in the background
Venetian school
Every item of our Gallery, upon request, is accompanied by a certific...
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Italian Rococo Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
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Glass, Wood
Antique Print of the city of Dabhol, Dabul, India
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Dabul'. Original old print of the port city Dabhol in India. In the 15th and 16th centuries, Dabul was an opulent Muslim trade center. Around 1660 it was annexe...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
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Paper
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