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Framed 19th Century Engraving of Sailboat, London
Located in Atlanta, GA
Framed 19th Century Engraving of Sailboat, London
Category
Antique 19th Century English Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
19th Century Engraving, under Glass, Depicting "the Family Museum"
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
19th century engraving, under glass, depicting "The Family Museum".
Measures: H 21cm, L 14cm, P
Category
Antique 1870s French Napoleon III Prints
Materials
Paper
19th Century Engraving, under Glass, Representing an Elegant Front and Back
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
19th century engraving, under glass, representing an elegant front and back
Measures: W 31cm, D
Category
Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Prints
Materials
Paper
Pair of 18th- Early 19th Century Engravings of Snakes in Maple Frames
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of 18th- early 19th century engravings iOS snakes from an Audubon contemporary
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Unknown Paintings
Materials
Wood, Paper
19th Century Engravings of Landscape and Estate of Herlufsholm and Naestved
Located in Copenhagen, K
The two 19th century engravings of the town of Naestved and Estate of Herlufsholm are hand-colored
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Danish Prints
Materials
Paper
Two 19th Century Engravings “The Sportsman’s Pocket Companion” by James Roberts
Located in Lincoln, GB
Two 19th Century Engravings “The Sportsman’s Pocket Companion” by James Roberts and engraved by
Category
Antique 19th Century British Prints
Materials
Paper