Art by Medium: Engraving

'Maniere de Prendre Les Mesures de la Menuiserie et de la Marquer sur le Plan' French copper-line engraving by Berthault after Andre Jacob Roubo (1739–1791). 18th century laid water...

This 18th century hand-colored copperplate celestial map by Johann Doppelmayr entitled "Astronomia Comparativa in qua Planetarum Primaria Phaenomena" (Co...

A superb 18th century engraved portrait of George Savile, Marquis of Halifax, Plate 82 in "The Heads of Illustrious Persons of Great Britain", written by...

The Yale Football Team and Groups of Spectators at the Championship Game between Yale and Harvard which shows the eleven member Yale football team se...

'Part of Middleham Castle, NW Riding, Yorkshire' Engraving by T Woodyer after Paul Sandby (1731-1809). From Paul Sandby's 'The Virtuosi's Museum, Containing Select Views in England...

William Hogarth was an English painter and engraver, the outstanding British artist of his period. During his childhood, his father, a schoolteacher, was imprisoned for debt, and th...

Untitled 1994 Serigraphic 7.5x 5.5 in COA by Belkis Ayon State

Self-Portrait with Plumed Cap and Lowered Sabre is an engraving on ivory-colored paper realized by Charles Amand Durand after an etching by Rembrandt dated 1634. This wonderful piece...

This is an original 18th century hand-colored copperplate engraving of male and female woodpecker birds entitled "1. Pie Male de la Encenada, 2. Petit Pic des Moluques (Woodpeckers)"...

Wood engraving on extremely fine onion skin paper, signed in ink and numbered 13/35. 10 3/4 x 7 inches (272 x 177 mm), full margins. From the special ...

A large mezzotint print by Norman Hirst (1862-1956) depicting Lady Catherine Rouse Boughton after a painting by George Romney (1734-1802). The original po...

A Scene in the New Farce —as performed at the Royalty Theater London: George Humphrey, 1821. Etching and engraving on cream wove paper with extensive hand coloring in watercolor. 9 5/8 x 13 3/4 inches (244 x 348 mm), trimmed at the platemark. A beautiful impression of this large, intricate print...

This luminous nocturnal mezzotint by Art Werger depicts a quiet American neighborhood arranged in a circular pattern, glowing under the soft spill of streetlights. Seen from an eleva...

Engraving after Luca Penni

An impressively sized yet finely detailed engraving by John Scott (1774-1827) after Philip Reinagle (1749-1833). The scene depicts Colonel Thornton, a renowned and dedicated sportsma...

This is a hand-colored copper plate engraving entitled "Chamemelum Romanum flore simplici (Chamomile), Cincus Sativus (False saffron, Safflower), Chamaemelum Romanum Flore (Roman Chamomile)", depicting flowering Chamomile, Safflower and Roman Chamomile plants respectively from Basilius Besler's landmark work, Hortus Eystettensis (Garden at Eichstatt), first published in 1613 in Eichstatt, Germany near Nuremberg and later in 1640 and 1713. This beautiful colorful engraving is printed on thin laid chain-linked paper with wide margins. There are a few small spots and some irregularity of the lower edge. There is some bleed-through of text from the verso. The print is otherwise in excellent condition with striking hand-coloring. The sheet measures 22.25" high and 17.38" wide. Basilius Besler (1561–1629) was an apothecary and botanist. He was curator of the Willibaldsburg Castle garden of Johann Konrad von Gemmingen, prince bishop...

'John Evelyn Esq' Copper-line engraving, by WH Worthington after Robert Walker. John Evelyn FRS was an English writer, landowner, gardener, courtier and minor government official, ...

Troy Kinney (American 1871 - 1938) "Untitled: Female Dancer", Figurative Drypoint/ Etching/ Pencil signed on bottom right hand corner, 13 x 10 (18.75 x 14, In Frame), Early 20th Century Troy Kinney (December 1, 1871 – January 29, 1938) was an American artist, etcher, and author. He was most notable for his works portraying dance performers, fanciful subjects, and classically styled nudes...

This refined 1838 engraving after Alfred Edward Chalon presents an official full-length portrait of the young Queen Victoria, created at the very beginning of her reign. Conceived as...

"The Fleet of Otaheite, Assembled at Oparee" is an original 18th century engraving from a drawing by William Hodges (1744-1797), who was the artist who accompanies Captain Cook on hi...

Octopus is a hand coloured limited edition drypoint etching by artist and printmaker Kate Boxer. The monochromatic print is given a fun twist, typical of Kate Boxer's contemporary st...

An elegant and delicate seascape of Brightlingsea Hard, Essex circa 1925 18/75. Drypoint etching on cream laid paper, 5 1/2 x 7 7/8 inches (138 x 198 mm), full margins. Signed and ...

'Chateau Valeri' Copper-line engraving by Matthaeus Merian. From 'Topographia Galliae', a fine series of engravings of 17th-century French landscapes, gardens, buildings and citie...

Henry Jenkins, who lived to the amazing age of 169 years. 1869 (lithograph) by Cooper, Robert (fl.1800-36: Portrait of Henry Jenkins, 1501-1670. Fisherman and later beggar who lived ...

Jean-Emile Laboureur, 'La Receveuse', engraving, 1919, edition 8, first state of two (artist's proof). Laboureur, Godefroy 190. Signed and numbered '3/8 ép' in pencil. Initialed and...

This impression is signed and numbered 24/25. The references for this work are: Auberty & Perussaux 191 and Ginestet & Pouillon E. 277. This is one of Jacques Villon’s gr...

Copper-line engraving by Jacobus Houbraken (1698-1780) after Holbein. Houbraken was a Dutch engraver famous for his series of portraits of famous English historical figures with elaborate cartouches. Originally published 1739, this impression c1820. 360mm by 230mm (platemark) Sir Thomas Smythe...

4 mezzotint engravings by and after Ridinger (c.55 x 43 cm.) with margins on all sides. [Published: Augsburg, 1750]. A fine group showing 2 male and 2 female hunters along with the ...

Gustave Dore, After by William Greatbach, French (1832 - 1883) - Finding of King Arthur, Portfolio: Guinevere, Year: 1867, Medium: Engraving, Image Size: 9.75 x 7.5 inches, Size...

A hand-colored portrait of Henry Prince of Wales, Son of James, engraved and etched by the Dutch master of portraits Jacobus Houbraken (1698-1780...

Namiko Prado Arai (Mexico, 1963) 'Untitled', 1998 engraving on paper Guarro Biblos 250g. 14 x 25.6 in. (35.5 x 65 cm.) Edition of 12 ID: PRA-302 Hand-signed by author Unframed

MAX PECHSTEIN (1881 -1955) DER SCHATTEN II 1918 (Knupp 79, Fecher 143 I/ii) Rich drypoint, signed and annotated, FIRST STATE. Image: 8 1/4 x 6 inches on japan paper; 15 x 11 1/4 i...

Otto Kuhler, 'The Furnace', drypoint, edition 26, 1924, Kennedy 5. Signed and annotated 'Drypoint. Ltd Ed. Del. et imp.' in pencil. Titled in pencil, in the bottom center sheet edge....

Louis Conrad Rosenberg, 'Bowling Green, New York', etching, 1940. Signed in pencil. A superb, richly-inked impression, with all the fine lines printing c...

This beautiful, original hand-colored orchid lithograph entitled "Trichosma Suavis" Orchids by John Nugent Fitch is plate 114 in Robert Warner's publication 'The Orchid Album, Compri...

Nelson by Kate Boxer. Limited Edition Print Drypoint and Chine Colle on Paper Edition of 30 Image size: H 32.3cm x W 26cm (Image size may slightly vary) Complete size of sheet: H 42....

This refined 1841 engraving by Alfred Edward Chalon presents a formal portrait of Alexander II Romanov, future Emperor of Russia, at a moment when dynastic imagery still played a cen...

From Les Diners De Gala. Photo lithograph with a separate original engraving titled Spoon on Crutches. Hand signed by Salvador Dali. Hand numbered 170/395. Frame size approx 29 x ...

12 copper mezzotints printed on Hahnemulle paper in an edition of 12. This is impression #5 The 12 complementary mezzotints are included in boxed portfolio Graduated from the Natio...

English Traditional, Twelve Copper Engravings, Hand Coloured, Gilt Frames, England, 1821 Set of 12 engravings from the "Marmaduke Multiply Merry Method of Making Minor Mathematician...

This rare 1846 lithograph presents a sweeping, romanticized view of Athens, drawn from the celebrated series Athènes monumentale et pittoresque. Created by the French lithographer Th...

This is an original 19th century hand-colored folio size McKenney and Hall engraving of a Native American entitled "Apauly-Tustennuggee, A Creek Chief" after a painting by Charles Bird King from McKenney and Hall's "History of the Indian Tribes of North America", published in Philadelphia by Daniel Rice and James G. Clark in 1843. McKenney described him as “a chief and a warrior...a firm, brave man - and of good sense.” This original McKenney and Hall large hand-colored folio-size engraving measures 20" high and 14" wide. The print is in excellent condition. Col. Thomas J. McKenney was Superintendant of The Bureau of Indian Affairs from 1816 until 1830. He was one of a very few government officials to defend American Indian interests and attempt to preserve their culture. He travelled to Indian lands meeting the Native American leaders. He brought with him an accomplished artist, James Otto Lewis...

Lice (Mallards grooming themselves) Drypoint, 1927 Signed and dated lower right (see photo) Titled lower left corner Condition: Excellent Image/Plate size: 6 7/8 x 10 3/4 inches Shee...

This impressive engraving by Sir George Hayter depicts the coronation of Queen Victoria, which took place on 28 June 1838 in Westminster Abbey. Although the event itself occurred ear...

Kate Boxer's Dalmatian is a limited edition drypoint etching. The bold black and white contemporary artwork is balanced by Kate Boxer's delicate use of line. This gives the print an ...

The illusions and reflections in Sietens prints often bring M.C. Escher to mind, but his prints have a distinctive feel all their own. Elements in his prints seem to defy gravity. Si...

Medium: etching, engraving and mezzotint (after Claude Lorrain). This lovely impression on wove paper was engraved by G.H. Every for the "Beauties of Claude Lorraine" portfolio. The ...

Joseph Hecht, 'Lion Défendant sa Proie (Lion Defending Its Prey)', engraving, 1931, edition 50, Tonneau-Ryckelynck & Plumart 215. Signed and numbered '18/50' in pencil. A fine impres...

Medium: mezzotint (engraved by David Lucas after the John Constable painting). Printed in 1855 on cream wove paper for the "English Landscape S...

Medium: engraving (after the painting). Printed on Holland-style wove paper, from the rare large size deluxe portfolio entitled "Picturesque Views on the Southern Coast of England", ...

Delicate drypoint etching of two girls by Dorian Krausz (American, b. 1948). Signed "Dorian Krausz" in the lower right corner. Numbered "196/300" in the lower left corner. Presented ...

KATSUNORI HAMANISHI (b.1949) SITUATION X (S. 32) Mezzotint Signed, titled and numbered 6/90 in pencil. 13 1/4 x 11 5/8 inches, sheet 18 1/4 x 14 1/2 inches. Excellent condition. She...

Important and rare etching by G. De Nittis. Good condition with fine tonal contrasts. Slight foxing all over the sheet . 1st state - before the ink veiling. Edition unknown. "This d...

This nineteenth-century engraving after Horace Vernet presents a monumental equestrian portrait of Louis-Napoléon Bonaparte at a decisive moment in French history. Created in 1851, t...

Dine, Jim (American, born 1935). THE BROWN COAT. D'Oench/Feinberg 3 Color etching, soft-ground etching, aquatint, drypoint and electric tools, 1977. Edition of 50. Printed on Copperp...

This is a unique mixed media piece: it is a hand-painted botanical abstract colorful shape upon a background that is a cyanotype print of a cloudy texture, giving it a modern, abstract geometric feel that will look great in contemporary and classic homes and businesses. Details: + Title: Turquoise Leaf...

'Elevations de Divers Especes de Dessus de Portes' French copper-line engraving by JB Bichard after Andre Jacob Roubo (1739–1791). 18th century laid watermarked paper. From Roubo's...

A charming mezzontint after the portrait by Henry MacBeth Raeburn depicting General Hay MacDowall. Hay MacDowall was a Scottish officer in the British Army who was the sixth General ...

Tere Metta (Mexico, ) 'Untitled', 2002 etching, aquatint on paper Guarro Biblos 250g. 16.8 x 6.9 in. (42.5 x 17.5 cm.) ID: MET-101 Unframed

Louise Bourgeois We Love You, 2000 Engraving and watercolor with unique Ink drawing on Fabriano Paper Unique Variant with original hand coloring) Signed by the artist, inscribed "X" ...