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Original 16th Century Engraving of a Medieval Tournament, ca.1578
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Das rennen und stechen'.
Engraving of a Medieval tournament. This print
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Antique 16th Century Prints
Materials
Paper
Pontefract Castle, 17th Century Joris Hoefnagel (1542-1601)
Located in Blackwater, GB
Century view of Pontefract Castle, West Yorkshire, oil on canvas taken from the 16th Century engraving by
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17th Century Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Late 17th Century Italian Ink and Wash Drawing of “The Drunken Silenus"
Located in Hudson, NY
This work likely Italian dates from circa 1680-1700. It relates directly to a 16th century
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Antique Late 17th Century Italian Renaissance Drawings
Materials
Paper
Bird's-Eye View of Blâmont in Lorraine by Braun and Hogenberg, 1597
Located in Langweer, NL
hardworking population.
In the engraving, the 12th-century castle and ducal palace are prominent features
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Antique 16th Century Maps
Materials
Paper
Marcantonio Raimondi 'Pupil of, Antique Engraving, Italy, Mid-16th Century
Located in Chatham, ON
A very rare - finest quality - mid 16th century Italian Renaissance engraving (after Raphael) by an
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Antique 16th Century Italian Renaissance Prints
Materials
Paper
H 17 in W 15.13 in D 1.38 in
Engraving Depicting 16th Century Map of Terra Sancta
Located in Buchanan, MI
Abraham Ortelius (Flemish, 1527-1598) Terra Sancta.
Engraving depicting 16th century map of Terra
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Maps
Materials
Paper
Eagle: A 16th/17th Century Hand-colored Engraving by Aldrovandi
By Ulisse Aldrovandi
Located in Alamo, CA
appear before the 18th century.
This beautiful hand-colored wood-cut engraving on chain-linked laid
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Early 17th Century Naturalistic Animal Prints
Materials
Engraving
Eagle: A 16th/17th Century Hand-colored Engraving by Aldrovandi
By Ulisse Aldrovandi
Located in Alamo, CA
appear before the 18th century.
This beautiful hand-colored wood-cut engraving on chain-linked laid
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Early 17th Century Naturalistic Animal Prints
Materials
Engraving
Ancient Italian Maiolica Tureen Milano, 1770 circa
By Pasquale Rubati, Felice Clerici
Located in Milano, IT
hypothesized that among some 16th century engravings present in the Milanese factories there must also have
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Antique 1770s Italian Chinoiserie Ceramics
Materials
Maiolica
Albrecht Dürer 16th Century Old Master Engraving The Sudarium Of Saint Veronica
Located in Nottingham, GB
Albrecht Dürer 16th Century Old Master Engraving The Sudarium Of Saint Veronica
Good condition
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Antique 16th Century Prints
Materials
Paper
H 9.85 in W 12.6 in D 0.79 in
Late 16th Century Sheet with Copper Engravings of India, Pakistan, etc, 1598
Located in Langweer, NL
One sheet with two engraved maps, one on each site, and text in Italian. Late 16th century copper
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Antique 16th Century Maps
Materials
Paper
H 11.82 in W 8.08 in D 0 in
16th Century Antique Engraving by Sadeler Johann I "The beheading of St. Paul"
Located in Casale Monferrato, IT
Beautiful 16th century antique engraving with walnut briar frame. "The beheading of St. Paul" was
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Antique 16th Century Belgian Prints
Materials
Paper
H 15.75 in W 12.21 in D 0.79 in
Bird of Prey: A 16th/17th Century Hand-colored Engraving by Aldrovandi
By Ulisse Aldrovandi
Located in Alamo, CA
history illustrations to appear before the 18th century.
This beautiful hand-colored wood-cut engraving
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Early 17th Century Naturalistic Animal Prints
Materials
Engraving
Antoine Lafrery Set of 6 Engraving "Speculun Romanae Magnificen" 16th Century
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Beautiful and very rare set of six engravings extracted from the work entitled “speculun romanae
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Antique 16th Century Italian Renaissance Picture Frames
Materials
Paper
H 19.3 in W 13.78 in D 0.4 in
Old Engraving Map of Paris French Munster 16th Century Walled City Framed
Located in Wilton, CT
Old or antique colored engraving of Munster's 1572 map of Paris, circa 19th or 20th century (Frame
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20th Century French Renaissance Prints
Materials
Paper
Northern Scotland: 16th Century Hand-colored Map by Mercator
By Gerard Mercator
Located in Alamo, CA
This is a framed hand-colored 16th century map of Northern Scotland by Gerard Mercator entitled
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16th Century Other Art Style Landscape Prints
Materials
Engraving
H 22.88 in W 26.5 in D 0.75 in
Original Hand-Colored Engraving of a 16th Century German Nobleman, 1805
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique costume print titled 'Deutscher Edelmann - Noble Allemand en 1577'.
This print depicts a German nobleman. Originates from a rare costume book titled 'Sammlung von Trachte...
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Antique Early 1800s Prints
Materials
Paper
Engraving of Torquato Tasso, Prominent Italian Poet of the 16th century, 1724
Located in Langweer, NL
An engraving of Torquato Tasso, a prominent Italian poet of the 16th century, best known for his
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Antique 1720s Prints
Materials
Paper
H 12.01 in W 9.45 in D 0 in
Northern Italy: A 16th Century Hand-colored Map by Abraham Ortelius
By Abraham Ortelius
Located in Alamo, CA
This is a framed 16th century hand-colored copperplate map of northern Italy entitled "Veronae
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16th Century Old Masters Landscape Prints
Materials
Engraving
H 21.5 in W 28 in D 0.75 in
Frankfort, Germany: A 16th Century Hand-colored Map by Braun & Hogenberg
By Franz Hogenberg
Located in Alamo, CA
This is a 16th century original hand-colored copperplate engraved map of Frankfort, Germany
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16th Century Old Masters Landscape Prints
Materials
Engraving
Aegidius Sadeler II Engraving "Petronia, First Wife of Vitellius, Roman Emperor"
By Aegidius Sadeler II
Located in New York, NY
Empresses, c. 16th-17th century
Engraving
Publisher: Marcus Christoph Sadeler
Sight: 15 1/4 x 10 3/4 in
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16th Century Old Masters Portrait Prints
Materials
Engraving
Tournai (Tournay), Belgium: A 16th Century Hand-colored Map by Braun & Hogenberg
By Franz Hogenberg
Located in Alamo, CA
This is a 16th century original hand-colored copperplate engraved map of Tournai, Belgium, entitled
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16th Century Old Masters Landscape Prints
Materials
Engraving
View of Emden, Germany: A 16th Century Hand-colored Map by Braun & Hogenberg
By Franz Hogenberg
Located in Alamo, CA
This is a 16th century original hand-colored copperplate engraved map of a bird's-eye View of
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16th Century Old Masters Landscape Prints
Materials
Engraving
View of Meissen, Germany: A 16th Century Hand-colored Map by Braun & Hogenberg
By Franz Hogenberg
Located in Alamo, CA
This is a 16th century original hand-colored copperplate engraved map of View of View of Meissen
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16th Century Old Masters Landscape Prints
Materials
Engraving
View of Seravalle, Italy: A 16th Century Hand-colored Map by Braun & Hogenberg
By Franz Hogenberg
Located in Alamo, CA
This is an original 16th century copperplate originally hand-colored engraved map of View of
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16th Century Old Masters Landscape Prints
Materials
Engraving
After Hours
By Peter Milton
Located in New York, NY
favorite theme of mine.
The invading figures in the foreground are borrowed from the 16th century
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21st Century and Contemporary Realist Landscape Prints
Materials
Digital
Map of Cambridge, c.1572 engraving by Braun & Hogenberg
Located in London, GB
& Hogenberg
Map of Cambridge
Engraving with later hand colouring
34 x 45 cm
This map is taken from the
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16th Century Realist Landscape Prints
Materials
Engraving
H 13.39 in W 17.72 in
Canterbury: An Original 16th C. Framed Hand-colored Map by Braun & Hogenberg
By Franz Hogenberg
Located in Alamo, CA
This is a framed 16th century map and city view of Canterbury, England entitled "Cantuarbury" by
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16th Century Old Masters Landscape Prints
Materials
Engraving
H 18.75 in W 22.25 in D 0.88 in
Ca. 1578 Old Master Engraving "Siculus" After Jan vander Straet (Strandanus)
By Jan Van der Straet
Located in Chicago, IL
. Engraved by Wierix and Adriaen Collaert (Netherlands, mid-16th–early 17th century) Breeds depicted include
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16th Century Old Masters Animal Prints
Materials
Engraving, Paper
18th C. Bartolozzi Portrait of Brooke Cobham from a 16th Century Holbein Drawing
By Hans Holbein
Located in Alamo, CA
the 16th century. Holbein was the official artist in the court of King Henry VIII. Bartolozzi used
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Late 18th Century Old Masters Portrait Prints
Materials
Engraving, Etching
H 23 in W 18.88 in D 1.75 in
Pair of Antique Engravings by Sadeler
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
Pair of antique engravings by Johannes Sadeler I (1550-1600) with hand painted Italian frames
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Antique 16th Century Italian Other Prints
Materials
Paper
Adam and Eve Engraving by Johann Sadeler circa 1579
Located in Doylestown, PA
Venice)
Artist: After Maerten de Vos (Netherlandish, Antwerp 1532–1603 Antwerp)
Date: late 16th century
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Antique 16th Century Dutch Renaissance Prints
Materials
Paper
Rare 1582 Copper Engraving of Hanseatic House, Antwerp by Guicciardini
Located in Langweer, NL
"Rare 1582 Copper Engraving of Hanseatic House, Antwerp by Guicciardini"
This copper engraving
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Antique 16th Century Prints
Materials
Paper
H 11.42 in W 15.16 in D 0.01 in
Ernest the Iron of Austria - Antique Engraving by Gaspar Oselli, 1569
Located in Langweer, NL
Engraving
- **Medium**: The print is a copperplate engraving, a common technique during the Renaissance for
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Antique 16th Century Prints
Materials
Paper
Four Engravings from 'Emblemi di Achille Bocchi" - Etching -1555
Located in Roma, IT
Four engravings from 'Emblemi di Achille Bocchi', realized in 1555, are original Engravings
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16th Century Old Masters Figurative Prints
Materials
Etching
Battle of Kauwenstein Dijk, 1585: Siege of Antwerp Engraving with Latin Legend
Located in Langweer, NL
engraving reflects the high level of craftsmanship typical of 16th-century military engravings, intended
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Antique 16th Century Prints
Materials
Paper
H 9.45 in W 11.42 in D 0 in
Huy (Huum) Cityscape 1574: Historical Copper Engraving by Braun & Hogenberg
Located in Langweer, NL
late 16th century. The work of Braun & Hogenberg is renowned for its detailed and accurate cityscapes
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Antique 16th Century Maps
Materials
Paper
H 16.19 in W 20.48 in D 0.01 in
Limburg Cityscape 1580: Historical Copper Engraving by Braun and Hogenberg
Located in Langweer, NL
Engraving)
Circa 1580
Technique: Colored Copper Engraving
Medium: Handmade Paper
Subject: Cityscape of
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Antique 16th Century Maps
Materials
Paper
H 16.19 in W 20.08 in D 0.01 in
Capture of Limburg by Spanish Forces under Duke of Parma, 1578 - Engraving
Located in Langweer, NL
This engraving illustrates the capture of Limburg by Spanish forces under the command of Alexander
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Antique 16th Century Prints
Materials
Paper
H 9.45 in W 11.42 in D 0 in
Original Antique Engraving of the City of Franeker in The Netherlands, 'c.1598'
Located in Langweer, NL
. Whether you have a house with Victorian furniture or more contemporary decor an old engraving can enhance
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Antique 16th Century Prints
Materials
Paper
H 7.68 in W 14.57 in D 0 in
Engraving of St. Gallen and its Monastery, from Civitates Orbis Terrarum (1575)
Located in Langweer, NL
fashion of the time, providing a glimpse into the region’s cultural identity during the 16th century
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Antique 16th Century Maps
Materials
Paper
H 9.85 in W 21.66 in D 0 in
'Jesus and the Woman at the Well, ' by Amand-Durand, Engraving
By Armand Durand
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
engraver early in his career. He deeply admired the 15th, 16th, and 17th century Old Master engravings and
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Early 19th Century Old Masters Figurative Prints
Materials
Engraving
H 30.5 in W 26.5 in D 1.5 in
Set of 2 Framed Antique Italian Neoclassical 1553 Engravings by Antonio Lafreri
By (After) Caravaggio
Located in Pearland, TX
A fine antique set of two Italian Neoclassical engravings from Antonio Lafreri's edition in 1553
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Antique 16th Century Italian Neoclassical Decorative Art
Materials
Glass, Wood, Paper
H 16 in W 12.25 in D 1 in
Two Fools (or Fool and Foolish Woman)
By Hans Sebald Beham
Located in New York, NY
15th and 16th centuries. In this rendering the allusions refer to the folly of love. For example, the
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16th Century Old Masters Figurative Prints
Materials
Engraving
September
By Hans Bol
Located in Chicago, IL
engraving and etching by A. Collaert after Hans Bol
Watermark: Letter P (Briquet 8718
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16th Century Landscape Prints
Materials
Engraving
Abraham and Sarah (Sarah Presenting Hagar to Abraham)
By Georg Pencz
Located in New York, NY
Georg Pencz (1500-50) engraving, c. 1540, Abraham and Sarah (Sarah Presenting Hagar to Abraham
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16th Century Old Masters Figurative Prints
Materials
Engraving
Portrait of Hans Bol, the Painter, at the age of 58
By Hendrik Goltzius
Located in New York, NY
Hendrick Goltzius (1558-1617), engraving, 1593 [with extensive inscription in the plate]. Reference
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16th Century Old Masters Portrait Prints
Materials
Engraving
Two Trophies With a Cuirass Lower Left
By Enea Vico
Located in New York, NY
Enea Vico (1523-1567) engraving, Two Trophies With a Cuirass Lower Left, 1550, Bartsch 449, with
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16th Century Old Masters Figurative Prints
Materials
Engraving
Two Trophies with a Breast Plate and a Ram's Head
By Enea Vico
Located in New York, NY
Enea Vico (1523-1567 engraving, Two Trophies With a Breast Plate and a Ram’s Head, 1550, Bartsch
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16th Century Old Masters Figurative Prints
Materials
Engraving
Panel with a Mascaron
By Hans Sebald Beham
Located in New York, NY
Hans Sebald Beham (1500-1550), Panel with a Mascaron, engraving, 1543 [with the initials monogram
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16th Century Old Masters Portrait Prints
Materials
Engraving
Heinrich Ulrich after Paul Mair, Guard of Emperor Rudolph, Soldier, Landsknecht
Located in Greven, DE
).
Engraving on paper
Size: (sheet) 8.3 x 6.2 cm.
Inscribed in plate: "Me ducem miles seguilur colita
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16th Century Renaissance Figurative Prints
Materials
Engraving
Heinrich Ulrich after Paul Mair, Guard of Emperor Rudolph, Soldier, Landsknecht
Located in Greven, DE
).
Engraving on paper
Size: (sheet) 8.3 x 6.2 cm.
Inscribed in plate: "Piaeeo militiae fidus loca tuta
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16th Century Renaissance Figurative Prints
Materials
Engraving
Apollo and the Muses
Located in New York, NY
GEORGIVS MANT. F. and L. PENNIS R. IN in the plate. Engraving on laid paper, S. 33.7 x 41.4 cm.
Bartsch 58
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16th Century Northern Renaissance Figurative Prints
Materials
Engraving
AMERICAE - Sive Novi Orbis, Nova Descriptio
By Abraham Ortelius
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Broecke 11, Burden 64; Schwartz & Ehrenberg 69)
Engraving. A very good, well printed example with
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16th Century Old Masters Landscape Prints
Materials
Engraving
The Death of Lazarus
By Hieronymus Wierix
Located in Fairlawn, OH
The Death of Lazarus
Engraving, 1593
Feria VI. Post Domin IIII
From: Evangelicae Historiae Imagines
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16th Century Old Masters Figurative Prints
Materials
Engraving
Crucifixion
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Jean Pichore workshop, 1500-1541
Crucifixion
Metal cut engraving printed on vellum with vintage
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16th Century Old Masters Figurative Prints
Materials
Engraving
Sextus Tarquinius Raping Lucretia
By Georg Pencz
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Sextus Tarquinius Raping Lucretia
Engraving, c. 1546-47
Signed with the intials in the plate (see
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16th Century Old Masters Figurative Prints
Materials
Engraving
The Rape of Europa
By Giulio Bonasone
Located in New York, NY
A very good impression of this scarce engraving with strong contrasts.
Catalogue reference
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16th Century Italian School Landscape Prints
Materials
Engraving
Venus and the Rose (2nd State)
By Giorgio Mantovano Ghisi
Located in Chicago, IL
Engraving after Luca Penni
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16th Century Old Masters Prints and Multiples
Materials
Engraving
Farnese Hercules
By Jacob Bos
Located in Chicago, IL
inspiration for this magnificent and extremely rare engraving was the famous so-called Farnese Hercules statue
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16th Century Old Masters Nude Prints
Materials
Engraving
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16th Century Engraving For Sale on 1stDibs
You are likely to find exactly the 16th century engraving you’re looking for on 1stDibs, as there is a broad range for sale. Finding the perfect 16th century engraving may mean sifting through those created during different time periods — you can find an early version that dates to the 18th Century and a newer variation that were made as recently as the 18th Century. If you’re looking to add a 16th century engraving to create new energy in an otherwise neutral space in your home, you can find a work on 1stDibs that features elements of gray, brown, black, beige and more. Finding an appealing 16th century engraving — no matter the origin — is easy, but Albrecht Dürer, Hans Sebald Beham, Giorgio Mantovano Ghisi, Hans Holbein and Abraham Ortelius each produced popular versions that are worth a look. Artworks like these — often created in engraving, etching and copper — can elevate any room of your home.
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The price for a 16th century engraving in our collection starts at $450 and tops out at $24,000 with the average selling for $1,100.
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