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Of Gardens; Four Books by Rene Rapin & John Evelyn the Younger
Located in Middletown, NY
(1621-1687) and Evelyn, John (the Younger 1655 -1699), translator Of Gardens; Four Books, First Written
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17th Century English Antique Books Boston

Materials

Leather, Paper

Waverley Novels in 50 Volumes by Sir Walter Scott, Boston, 1857
By Sir Walter Scott
Located in Southampton, NY
Excellent and complete set of 50 Volumes of The Waverley Novels by Sir Walter Scott. Boston
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Mid-19th Century American Antique Books Boston

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Leather, Paper

Victor Hugo Les Misérables in French - Leather Bound Antique Title 5 volumes
Located in Boston, MA
Direct from France, ships from Boston. Like Les Mis? Read French? This will make the best gift for
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1860s French Antique Books Boston

Set of Sixteen Leather Bound Book by Charles Reade
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Set of sixteen leather bound books by Charles Reade. Charles Reade was known for his novels that
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19th Century American Other Antique Books Boston

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Leather, Paper

The Complete Works of Nathaniel Hawthorne '6 of 13 Volumes An Incomplete Set'
Located in valatie, NY
Hawthorne with Introductory Notes By George Parsons Lathrop. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston
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1880s American Antique Books Boston

Materials

Leather, Paper

The Poetic and Dramatic Works of Robert Browning Bound in Leather and Cloth
Located in San Francisco, CA
) published in 1906 by Houghton Mifflin and Company, New York and Boston. Top edges gilt, each volume with
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Early 20th Century American Antique Books Boston

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Leather, Paper

Antique 19th Century Agriculture Almanacs & Souvenir Newspaper Article
Located in Dayton, OH
Company "The earliest newspapers of the New World were published in Boston. The very first venture was
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Late 19th Century Victorian Antique Books Boston

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Paper

A History of European & American Sculpture Signed First Edition, 2 Volume Set
Located in valatie, NY
was a friend of Boston collector Isabella Stewart Gardner. In 1921 he published A History of European
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Early 20th Century English Antique Books Boston

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Paper

The Writings of Mrs. Humphry Ward - AUTOGRAPH EDITION - 16 Vols. - 1909
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
: Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1909. DESCRIPTION: AUTOGRAPH EDITION. 16 vols., 8-15/16" x 6-1/4
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Early 1900s North American Antique Books Boston

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Leather

Iliad & the Odyssey of Homer. 8 Vols. Large Paper Edition 1905 Leather Bound
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
. PUBLISHER: Boston: Houghton Mifflin & Co., 1905. DESCRIPTION: LARGE PAPER EDITION. 8 vols., large octavo
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Early 1900s Antique Books Boston

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Leather

Through the Looking-Glass and What Alice Found There by Lewis Carroll, 1872
By Lewis Carroll
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Carroll, Lewis. Through the Looking-Glass, and What Alice Found There. Boston: Lee and Shepard
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1870s American Victorian Antique Books Boston

Materials

Leather, Paper

The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne, Second Ed., Tipped-in Signature, 1850
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Hawthorne, Nathaniel. The Scarlet Letter, A Romance. Boston: Ticknor, Reed, and Fields, 1850
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1850s American Antique Books Boston

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Paper

Complete Writings of Bret Harte, 19 Volumes, 1899, In A Fine Leather Binding!
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
Author: HARTE, Bret. Title: The Complete Writings of Bret Harte. Publisher: Boston: Houghton
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1890s American Antique Books Boston

Materials

Leather

Complete Works of Nathaniel Hawthorne, 22 Volumes., Old Manse Edition
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
: Boston: Houghton, Mifflin & Co., 1900. Description: The Old Manse Edition. 22 vols., 7-3/4" x 5-1/4
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Early 1900s American Antique Books Boston

Materials

Leather

Epic of America by Jt Adams First Edition Re-Print
Located in Dallas, TX
by M.J. Gallagher, Published by Little, Brown and Company of Boston in 1932. Considered a First
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Early 20th Century American American Classical Antique Books Boston

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Paper

Young America: The Daguerreotypes of Southworth & Hawes (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
reproductions as well as 2,000 additional black and white illustrations of the work of the Boston partnership of
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19th Century Antique Books Boston

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Paper

Life of Andrew Jackson by James Parton 3-Volume Leather Set, 1876
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Parton, James. Life of Andrew Jackson. Boston: James R. Osgood and Company, 1876. Three volume set
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1870s North American Antique Books Boston

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Leather

Charles Dickens Handwritten Signed Quotation with Certificate of Authenticity
Located in Jersey, GB
horizontal mailing folds. Accompanied by a letter of provenance from Boston University, confirming the
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1850s Antique Books Boston

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Paper

Bibliomania or Book Madness by Thomas Frognall Dibdin, 1842
Located in Dallas, TX
). Originally retailed by Little & Brown, Booksellers & Importers of Boston.. This Extremely Rare Book Is In
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Mid-19th Century English Early Victorian Antique Books Boston

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Paper

The American Revolution by John Fiske, Later Printing, Two Volumes, 1901
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Fiske, John. The American Revolution. Boston and New York: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1901. In
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Early 1900s American Antique Books Boston

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Paper

"New England Autumn" Philip Leslie Hale, American Impressionist Landscape House
By Philip Leslie Hale
Located in New York, NY
of his Boston colleagues. He also wrote numerous books on art and art history including a study of
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1910s American Impressionist Antique Books Boston

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Canvas, Pastel

Portrait Painting Oil on Canvas by Joseph Badger
Located in Rome, IT
Joseph Badger (c. 1707–1765) was a portrait artist in Boston, Massachusetts, in the 18th century
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18th Century Academic Antique Books Boston

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Oil

Very Fine Classical Rosewood and Bronze Pianoforte, Sack Provenance
Located in Dallas, TX
(1785-1842) for G. D. MacKay, Boston", circa 1825. A most highly figured mahogany and rosewood case
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1820s American American Classical Antique Books Boston

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Brass

Arashi Rikan II in an Osaka Kabuki Scene
Located in Fairlawn, OH
, although he also illustrated books, and designed surimono. Nagakuni Gigadō Ashiyuki used the name "Nagakuni
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1820s Other Art Style Antique Books Boston

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Woodcut

The Pilgrimage Procession to Kinryuzan Temple at Asakusa in the Eastern Capital
By Kuniyasu
Located in Soquel, CA
books throughout his career, and designed hundreds of stand-alone prints of beauties (bijin-ga) and
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Mid-19th Century Edo Antique Books Boston

Materials

Paper, Ink, Woodcut

Children's Book Illustrator - Mother Goose, Children and Flowers
Located in Miami, FL
designed push-pull toys for the opening line, based on characters from her children's books. Family
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1910s Art Nouveau Antique Books Boston

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Watercolor, Gouache, Pencil

Cupid and His Assistants & Musical Cherubs, oil, figural, sold as pair
By Edwin Austin Abbey
Located in Wiscasset, ME
illustrated several best-selling books, including Christmas Stories by Charles Dickens and a four-volume set
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Late 19th Century Impressionist Antique Books Boston

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Oil, Board

"Oh if brother would only let me have the key."
Located in Miami, FL
early 1900s, and then settled in New York as an illustrator for children's books and magazines. She has
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1920s Victorian Antique Books Boston

Materials

Ink, Watercolor

Portrait Painting Oil on Canvas by Joseph Badger
Located in Rome, IT
Joseph Badger (c. 1707–1765) was a portrait artist in Boston, Massachusetts, in the 18th century
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18th Century Academic Antique Books Boston

Materials

Oil

Original Pastel Drawing "Le Pont de Passes Grilles" by George Wharton Edwards
By George Edwards
Located in San Diego, CA
, Connecticut, in 1859, and died in Greenwich, Connecticut in 1950. He was a painter and author of books
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Early 20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Antique Books Boston

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Crayon

17th century colonial Sinhalese ebony two-door cabinet with silver mounts
Located in Amsterdam, NL
, Pantheon Books 1908). For cabinets of similar form and decoration see: Furniture from Indonesia, Sri Lanka
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17th Century Sri Lankan Dutch Colonial Antique Books Boston

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Silver

Alphabet Letter "S", Saint, Religious
Located in Florham Park, NJ
An Alphabet of Capital Letters: Selected from the Illuminations of Italian Chorale Books of the
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1860s Academic Antique Books Boston

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Gold

Alphabet Letter "T"
Located in Florham Park, NJ
An Alphabet of Capital Letters: Selected from the Illuminations of Italian Chorale Books of the
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1860s Academic Antique Books Boston

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Gold

Alphabet Letter "T"
Alphabet Letter "T"
H 25 in W 21 in D 1.5 in
Alphabet Letter "K" Religious Saint
Located in Florham Park, NJ
An Alphabet of Capital Letters: Selected from the Illuminations of Italian Chorale Books of the
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1860s Academic Antique Books Boston

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Gold

Alphabet Letter "P"
Located in Florham Park, NJ
An Alphabet of Capital Letters: Selected from the Illuminations of Italian Chorale Books of the
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1860s Academic Antique Books Boston

Materials

Gold

Alphabet Letter "P"
Alphabet Letter "P"
H 25 in W 21 in D 1.5 in
Alphabet Letter "F"
Located in Florham Park, NJ
An Alphabet of Capital Letters: Selected from the Illuminations of Italian Chorale Books of the
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1860s Academic Antique Books Boston

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Gold

Alphabet Letter "F"
Alphabet Letter "F"
H 25 in W 21 in D 1.5 in
Alphabet Letter "K"
Located in Florham Park, NJ
An Alphabet of Capital Letters: Selected from the Illuminations of Italian Chorale Books of the
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1860s Academic Antique Books Boston

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Gold

Alphabet Letter "K"
Alphabet Letter "K"
H 25 in W 21 in D 1.5 in
Snow Bunting /// Ornithology John James Audubon Bird Animal Landscape Havell Art
By John James Audubon
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
" watermark upper left. Based on a composition probably executed in Boston in the Winter of 1832-33. Audubon
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1830s Victorian Antique Books Boston

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Engraving, Aquatint, Watercolor, Intaglio, Rosewood

Subway Construction
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Exhibits, The Gazette (Montreal, Quebec, Canada), March 8, 1928); 2) Boston Tercentenary Exhibition Fine
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1920s American Modern Antique Books Boston

Materials

Oil

Subway Construction
Subway Construction
H 19 in W 15.5 in D 2 in
Grand Bouquet de Fleurs - Post Impressionist Still Life Oil - Georges D'Espagnat
By Georges d'Espagnat
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
-Arts, Paris, in 1934. He illustrated a number of books: Rémy de Gourmont's Evil Prayers ( Oraisons
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1920s Post-Impressionist Antique Books Boston

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Canvas, Oil

Landscape
Located in Saratoga Springs, NY
an artist in the Rockland City Directory in 1882, Burpee appeared that year in Boston. By September 1
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Early 20th Century Impressionist Antique Books Boston

Materials

Oil, Board

Landscape
Landscape
H 16 in W 20 in D 2 in
Au Jardin - Post Impressionist Floral Landscape Painting by Georges D'Espagnat
By Georges d'Espagnat
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
number of books: Rémy de Gourmont's Evil Prayers ( Oraisons mauvaises) (1896), The Saints of Paradise
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1920s Post-Impressionist Antique Books Boston

Materials

Oil, Canvas

'Fruit Piece' — 1920's American Modernism
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
Angeles and San Francisco in 1922; Boston and Chicago in 1923; and in New York at Kennedy Galleries in
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1920s American Modern Antique Books Boston

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Lithograph

1911 Modern Floral Still Life of Ranunculus and Mustard Oil Painting on Linen
By Walter Pach
Located in Soquel, CA
. This event, held in New York, Chicago, and Boston in 1913, was the first large-scale exhibition to
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1910s Modern Antique Books Boston

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Linen, Oil

'Still Life of Tea Roses', Woman Artist, Gold Medal, PAFA, New York, ASL, NAD
By Laura Coombs Hills
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
1915. Laura Coombs Hills first studied at the Cowles Art School in Boston, the New York Art Students
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1910s Naturalistic Antique Books Boston

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Postcard, Pastel

Summer. "Hush"
By Newell Convers Wyeth
Located in Palm Desert, CA
Literature: Betsy James Wyeth, ed., The Wyeths, The Letters of N. C. Wyeth, 1901-1945 (Boston: Gambit, 1971
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Early 20th Century American Realist Antique Books Boston

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Wedding Procession - Raised Line Woodcut Hand Painted 1924 Betha Lum
By Bertha Boynton Lum
Located in Soquel, CA
Arts and Crafts in Boston named Lum a master craftsman in 1908. After returning to Japan in 1911 for
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1920s Impressionist Antique Books Boston

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Rice Paper, Gouache

Plage a Belle Ile - Post Impressionist Landscape Oil by Georges D'Espagnat
By Georges d'Espagnat
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
of studios at the École des Beaux-Arts, Paris, in 1934. He illustrated a number of books: Rémy de
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Early 1900s Post-Impressionist Antique Books Boston

Materials

Oil, Panel

Nu allonge - Post Impressionist Nude Figurative Oil - Georges D'Espagnat
By Georges d'Espagnat
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
-Arts, Paris, in 1934. He illustrated a number of books: Rémy de Gourmont's Evil Prayers ( Oraisons
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1920s Post-Impressionist Antique Books Boston

Materials

Oil, Panel

La Toilette - Post-Impressionist Nude Oil Painting by Georges D'Espagnat
By Georges d'Espagnat
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
number of books: Rémy de Gourmont's Evil Prayers ( Oraisons mauvaises) (1896), The Saints of Paradise
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1910s Post-Impressionist Antique Books Boston

Materials

Oil, Canvas

"A Quiet Afternoon, " Enoch Wood Perry, Genre Scene Mother and Child at Fireplace
By Enoch Wood Perry Jr.
Located in New York, NY
and dated lower right Born in 1831 in Boston, Enoch Wood Perry, Jr, is internationally recognized for
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1870s Hudson River School Antique Books Boston

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Roger Sherman 1721-1793 Antique Oil Portrait American Founding Father painting
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
books and globe. oil on canvas, unframed canvas: 21 x 25 inches private collection, France the painting
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19th Century American Realist Antique Books Boston

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Vase de Fleurs - Post Impressionist Still Life Oil Painting - Georges D'Espagnat
By Georges d'Espagnat
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
in charge of studios at the École des Beaux-Arts, Paris, in 1934. He illustrated a number of books
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Early 20th Century Post-Impressionist Antique Books Boston

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Canvas, Oil

Extremely Rare Copy of the Venezuelan Declaration of Independance, 1811
Located in Amsterdam, NL
” manuscript facsimile in the Boston Public Library (Whitney). The present lithograph was the third printing of
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Early 19th Century Venezuelan Antique Books Boston

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Paper

'Woodland Stream', Paris, New York, Hudson River School, Luminism, AIC, PAFA
By Arthur Parton
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
, 1910), Brooklyn Artists Association (1866-85), Philadelphia Centennial Exposition (1876), Boston Art
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1880s Hudson River School Antique Books Boston

Materials

Paper, Watercolor, Gouache, Postcard

Eagle Weathervane, ca 1852-1870, Waltham Massachusetts
Located in York County, PA
Patricia Coblentz (A Gallery of American Weathervanes & Whirleygigs, 1984 edition, Bonanza Books / Crown
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Late 19th Century Antique Books Boston

Materials

Metal

Nu avec des fleurs - Post-Impressionist Oil, Nude & Flowers - Georges D'Espagnat
By Georges d'Espagnat
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
-Arts, Paris, in 1934. He illustrated a number of books: Rémy de Gourmont's Evil Prayers ( Oraisons
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1910s Post-Impressionist Antique Books Boston

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Under the Apple Tree", Figurative Chromolithograph after George Niles, 188/250
By Louis Prang
Located in Soquel, CA
- Chromolithographed and published by L. Prang & Co. ...Boston". Displayed in a rustic giltwood beveled frame. Image
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Late 19th Century American Impressionist Antique Books Boston

Materials

Lithograph, Cardboard

Exceptional Early 17th Century Spanish Walnut Vargueno Desk on Stand
Located in Benington, Herts
) below… Also in the Boston Museum of Fine Arts accession number 1990.614a Images shown are of a
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17th Century Spanish Renaissance Antique Books Boston

Materials

Walnut

Ulysses Deriding Polyphemus: A Framed 19th C. Engraving After J. M. W. Turner
By J.M.W. Turner
Located in Alamo, CA
Francisco, and The Museum of Fine Arts Boston. Joseph Mallord William (J.M.W.) Turner (1775-1851) was an
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Mid-19th Century Romantic Antique Books Boston

Materials

Engraving, Etching

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