Antique Copper Engravings

The pieces are sold unframed; any framed images are shown for presentation and interior inspiration only and may not always be to scale. Technique: Copper engravings with original h...

A cream or off-white mount with a thin gold inner line will enhance the portraits’ elegance and bring out the fine engraved detail. Technique: Copper engraving Maker: Unknown Dutch ...

Dutch Statesmen and Military Leaders – Beverningk, Hop, and Van Coehoorn This fine 18th-century copper engraving set presents three eminent figures of the Dutch Republic: Hieronymus...

The detailed rendering of dishes, jugs, classical columns, drapery, and tiled flooring adds depth and richness to the scene. This engraving is executed with precision using the copp...

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Rivinus botanicals: Cracca, Genista & Coronilla, Leipzig, 1690s (set of 3) Set of three late-17th/early-18th-century botanical copper engravings with period hand-colour, attributed ...

Set of etchings of views of a Greek ceremonial klismos chair. In his fifties, G.B. Piranesi was interested in archaeology and studied in Southern Italy where he produced drawings o...

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Antique print titled 'Loevestein - Loevestein van de Rivier de Waal te zien'. Copper engraving with two views of Loevestein Castle, the Netherlands.

Floating the sheet is also effective, especially to show off the wide margins and plate mark. Keywords: buffalo engraving Le Buffle Buffon hand coloured copper engraving Amsterdam 1...

Antique print titled 'Loevestein - Loevestein van de Rivier de Waal te zien'. Copper engraving with two views of Loevestein Castle, the Netherlands.

Antique print titled 'Vue de l'Observatoire et de l 'Eglise de Spaskaia (..)'. Copper engraving of the Observatory and the Church of Spakaia at Beryozovo on the North side.

Antique print titled 'Monumens de Sculpture et Idoles trouvés dans les Tombeaux'. Copper engraving of monuments of sculptures and idols found in the Krasnoyarsk megaliths.

Artists and Engravers: Published in Leipzig. Hand-colored copper engraving. Condition: Good. Slightly stained, stamp on verso.

Antique print titled 'Nouvelles Eaux de Belton au Lord Tyrconnel province de Lincoln'. Copper engraving showing a waterfall. This print originates from 'Jardins Anglo-Chinois à la Mo...

Antique print titled 'Vüe dessinée dans l'intérieur de la Grotte de St. Leu Taverni'. Copper engraving showing a cave in Saint-Leu-Taverny.

For a more modern presentation, a thin black frame adds contrast, while floating the sheet highlights the wide margins and plate mark. Keywords: zebu engraving Buffon natural histor...

Antique print titled 'Pavillons Grottes pour les Jardins Anglais'. Copper engraving showing pavilions for English gardens.

L'Admiral's work was incomplete and starting in 1740 he published only 33 copper engravings before his death, of a series he intended to be much larger.

In the North Sea a compass rose and bottom right the scale sticks in a Rococo frame. Backside blank. Copper engraving with rich old color, published in Augsburg in 1772 in "Atlas nov...

Lecon du piafer dans les piliers'. Copper engraving of horse riding: piaffe lesson between pillars.

The illustrations were initially hand-coloured prints, taken from copper engravings and intended to complement the text.

The illustrations were initially hand-coloured prints, taken from copper engravings and intended to complement the text.

The illustrations were initially hand-coloured prints, taken from copper engravings and intended to complement the text.

The illustrations were initially hand-coloured prints, taken from copper engravings and intended to complement the text.

The illustrations were initially hand-coloured prints, taken from copper engravings and intended to complement the text.

The illustrations were initially hand-coloured prints, taken from copper engravings and intended to complement the text.

The illustrations were initially hand-coloured prints, taken from copper engravings and intended to complement the text.

Originating from the southwestern shores of India, this hand-colored copper engraving beautifully showcases the Pepper Coast, renowned as the Malabar Coast.

Set of 3 Biblical Engravings – Adoration, St. Matthew & Healing the Blind (1735) This elegant set of three antique engravings, published in 1735, illustrates key episodes from the G...

Suitable for display in studies, libraries, or interiors with scientific or historical themes. Technique: Copper engraving Maker: Georg Louis Le Rouge, Paris, c.1785

For a lighter interior, a soft gilded frame can enhance the decorative qualities and bring out the warmer tones of the engraving. Keywords: Africa, African costume, ethnographic pri...

Original Antique Print of Seals, Sea Lion and Manatee by Bertuch, 1790 Original antique hand-colored copper engraving depicting four unusual marine mammals, including seals, a sea l...

Original Antique Print of Four Slow Worms and Legless Lizards by Bertuch, 1802 Original antique hand-colored copper engraving depicting four varieties of slow worms and snake-like l...

Original Antique Print of Three Dolphins and Porpoises by Bertuch, 1802 Original antique hand-colored copper engraving depicting three unusual species of cetaceans, published in Fri...

Original Antique Print of Marine Worms and Polyps by Bertuch, 1805 Original antique hand-colored copper engraving depicting an extraordinary selection of marine worms, tube worms an...

Original Antique Print of Three European Snakes by Bertuch, 1802 Original antique hand-colored copper engraving depicting three species of non-venomous European snakes, published in...

Technic: Hand-colored copper engraving. Condition: Good. Slightly stained, stamp on verso.

Technic: Hand-colored copper engraving. Condition: Good. Slightly stained (one small hole), stamp on verso.

Original Antique Print of Tapeworm and Parasites by Bertuch, circa 1800 Original antique hand-colored copper engraving illustrating the anatomy and forms of parasitic worms, publish...

Original Antique Print of Mountain Roads and Rock-Cut Passes by Bertuch, c. 1800 Original antique copper engraving depicting two remarkable mountain roads cut through steep rocky te...

Original Antique Print of Elephant and Mysterious Sukotyro by Bertuch, c. 1800 Original antique hand-colored copper engraving depicting a nursing elephant with her calf and the myst...

Original Antique Print of Roman Naval Battles and Warships by Bertuch, c. 1800 Original antique hand-colored copper engraving illustrating ancient Roman naval spectacles and warship...

Original Antique Print of Exotic Lizards and Flying Dragon by Bertuch, c. 1800 Original antique hand-colored copper engraving depicting three remarkable exotic lizards, published in...

Original Antique Print of Swallowtail and Painted Lady Butterflies by Bertuch, c. 1800 Original antique hand-colored copper engraving depicting three colorful butterflies together w...

Original Antique Print of Peacock and Red Admiral Butterflies by Bertuch, c. 1800 Original antique hand-colored copper engraving depicting three European butterflies together with t...

Original Antique Print of Archaeological Excavations by Bertuch, c. 1800 Original antique copper engraving depicting archaeological excavations and newly uncovered ancient architect...

Fine eighteenth-century copper engraving depicting four species of monkeys identified as the Malbrouck, Macaque, Mona Monkey (La Mone), and Diana Monkey (La Diane).

Each scene is drawn from the Gospel of Matthew and executed in the copper engraving technique, showcasing the clarity and expressive detail characteristic of 18th-century devotional ...

Creator: Nicolaes Visscher Title: Jamaica, Americae Septentrionalis ampla insula, a Christophoro Columbo detecta, in suas gubernationes peraccurate distincta Date: circa 1680 Plac...

G. B. Piranesi in his fifties was interested in archaeology and studied in Southern Italy where he produced drawings of Greek architecture. Medium: Etching on laid paper. Year: circa...

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Keywords: Fez, Morocco, North Africa, African costume, ethnographic print, traditional dress, Ottoman world, Barbary, cultural dress, historical costume, hand colored engraving, anti...

G. B. Piranesi, in his fifties, was interested in archaeology and studied in Southern Italy where he produced drawings of Greek architecture. Medium: Etching on laid paper. Year: c...

Particularly suitable for a study or library interior. Technique: Copper engraving Maker: Rigobert Bonne, France, circa 1780

Framing tips: A natural linen mat and a walnut or dark oak frame complement the subject’s association with fine woodwork. Technique: Copper engraving with original hand coloring Mak...

XXXV, p.244. This refined copper engraving presents a detailed anatomical study of the male reproductive organs of a quadruped, rendered in a single, vertically oriented composition...

VIII Pl. LI, p. 396 Copper engraving, 1771 edition This finely engraved anatomical plate presents a detailed study of the intestinal tract of a quadruped, depicted in an elegantly ...

Framing tips: An ivory mat with a dark wood or black frame creates a striking and elegant contrast. Technique: Copper engraving with original hand coloring Maker: Jonathan Carl Zenk...

Framing tips: A pale ivory or light grey mat with a simple dark wood or black frame provides a refined contrast. Technique: Copper engraving with original hand coloring Maker: Jonat...