Antique Copper Engravings

Pair of Hand-Colored Copper Engravings of Banana Plants Georg Eberhard Rumphius, Herbarium Amboinense, edited by Johannes Burman Amsterdam, 1741–1750 Decad. 6, Pl.

Antique print titled 'Molenbaix - Huys te Molenbaes'. Copper engraving of the estate of Molembaix, Walcheren.

XXVII (p. 300): Le Lévrier Copper engraving depicting Le Lévrier (Greyhound) standing in elegant profile within a landscaped estate setting.

IX, Pl. VII (p. 48) Copper engraving from the 1771 edition illustrating the male urogenital system in detailed anatomical views.

Buffon, Histoire Naturelle, 1771 – Tom. IX, Pl. VI (p. 48) Copper engraving from the 1771 edition depicting detailed anatomical studies of reproductive organs, shown in multiple vie...

Antique print titled 'Manege, la Croupade et la Balotade'. Copper engraving of horse riding: ballotade. Ballotade is a forward leap performed by a horse trained in manège in which fo...

Antique print titled 'Habillemens des Groenlandois'. Copper engraving of natives of Greenland. This print originates from volume 19 of 'Histoire generale des voyages (..)' by Antoine...

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

Title: "Rituals and Ceremonies in New Spain" Description: This striking copper engraving is extracted from Arnoldus Montanus' seminal work, "Die Unbekannte Neue Welt oder Beschreibu...

Meleager and the Calydonian Boar Antique Engraving, Montfaucon 1721 This original early eighteenth-century copper engraving depicts the classical hero Meleager standing beside the h...

Diana of Ephesus Antique Engraving, Montfaucon Antiquité Expliquée, 1721 This original eighteenth-century copper engraving titled “Diane d’Ephese” illustrates several sculptural rep...

English Moths on Oak & Elm – Hand-Colored Entomology Engraving, Albin 1720 This finely hand-colored copper engraving was published in London in 1720 as part of A Natural History of ...

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

"Rosa ex rubro nigricans" (Red Roses); a hand-colored copper engraving from Basilius Besler's landmark work, Hortus Eystettensis (Garden at Eichstatt), first published in 1613 in Eic...

IX, Pl. XXXV (p. 342) Copper engraving from the 1771 edition depicting anatomical studies of the male genital organs and a quadruped skeleton displayed on a pedestal.

Buffon, Histoire Naturelle, 1771 – Tom. IX, Pl. V (p. 48) Copper engraving from the 1771 edition illustrating comparative anatomical studies of the reproductive organs.

XXV (p. 300): Le Mâtin Copper engraving depicting Le Mâtin (mastiff-type dog) in profile, set within a courtyard scene.

Set of Three De Bry Botanical Engravings of Indian Trees and Fruits, c.1598 – Coconut, Bamboo, and Cashew Description: A rare and beautifully matching set of three original copper e...

The craftsmanship of the copper engraving is evident in the precise lines and intricate details of the map.

VIII. Pl. XXXVII, p. 332 Copper engraving, 1771 edition This finely executed copper engraving presents a detailed anatomical study of the membranous surface of a bat’s wing, shown ...

Diana of the Ephesians Antique Engraving, Montfaucon Antiquité Expliquée 1721 This original early eighteenth-century copper engraving depicts the famed Diana of the Ephesians (Artem...

Antique print titled 'Vue étant vers la droitte dans l'intérieur de la Grotte de St. Leu'. Copper engraving showing the cave, park and garden of Saint-Leu.

III Pl. XVII, p. 266 Copper engraving, 1771 edition This highly detailed copper engraving presents a complex anatomical study of the pelvic and spinal region of a quadruped, shown ...

Framing tips: Best presented with a wide off-white or soft grey mat and a slim walnut or dark oak frame to enhance the panoramic format. Technique: Copper engraving Maker: Frederik ...

Framing tips: A light stone or pale grey mat paired with a simple natural wood or gilt frame works well with the understated palette. Technique: Copper engraving with original hand ...

Technique: Copper engraving with Latin letterpress text on laid paper Maker: Theodor de Bry (1528–1598), Frankfurt am Main, circa 1598–1601

.) - Kaart van de Eilanden Komoro, Anjuan, Moelia, en Mayotta (..)'. Copper engraving of the Comoro Islands or Comoros.

XXVI (p. 300): Le Grand Danois Copper engraving depicting Le Grand Danois (Great Dane) standing in profile before an architectural garden setting.

Keywords: Pieter Mortier, Amsterdam engraving, biblical prints, Genesis scenes, antique engraving set, Dutch Baroque prints, Noah flood engraving, Tower of Babel print, Abraham engra...

An original copper engraving from the renowned "Suecia Antiqua et Hodierna," an atlas of Sweden created under the direction of Erik Dahlberg in the late 17th century.

Antique print titled 'Cheval Navarrois'. Copper engraving of a Cheval Navarrin, also called Navarin, Navarrois, Tarbais, Tarbésan or Bigourdin, an extinct breed of light saddle-horse...

Depuis son Embouchure Jusqu a Eropina". Orig. copper-engraving after Capt. J. Leach's map of the region from 1732.

Technique: Copper engraving Maker: Pieter Mortier, Amsterdam, circa 1700

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

Technique: Copper engraving with original hand colouring. William Home Lizars (1788-1859) Lizars was born at Edinburgh in 1788.

The clarity of the copper engraving, combined with subtle hand coloring, underscores the instructional purpose of the images while also making them highly decorative.

IX, Pl. III (p. 48) Copper engraving from the 1771 edition depicting detailed anatomical studies of reproductive organs in two views.

Insula Kilduyn. Orig. copper-engraving after details from J. H. van Linschoten's map taken from his account of the three expeditions undertaken by Willem Barents in 1594, in an attem...

Antique print titled 'Divers Kiosques à l'Anglaise'. Copper engraving showing various garden kiosks. This print originates from 'Jardins Anglo-Chinois à la Mode' by Georg Louis le Ro...

Vue de Santvliet Village de Hollande'. Copper engraving made after a painting by Adriaen van Drever.

Very handsome original old coloured copper engraving by Bertius of the island of Java in the early days of the Dutch colonisation - at that time named The Dutch East Indies or nowada...

Dutch Baroque Life of Christ, 3 Double-Scene Biblical Engravings, ca 1700 This impressive Dutch Baroque set consists of three early-18th-century copper engravings, each sheet engrav...

Technique: Hand-colored copper engraving Maker: J. Kuyper (del.), L. Portman (sculp.), Amsterdam, early 1800s Publisher: Johannes Allart

Antique print titled 'Vue de la Chapelle et Menagerie'. Copper engraving showing a chapel and menagerie.

Technique and material: Copper engraving, hand coloured Condition report: Very good condition.

Framing tips: Ideal for a wide mount in off-white or soft grey, paired with a slim walnut or dark oak frame to emphasize the panoramic format. Technique: Copper engraving Maker: Fre...

Antique print titled 'Plan des Environs et de l'Enceinte du Temple d'Ablaikit'. Copper engraving of the Temple of Ablaykit. Ablaykit (also Ablayket), more correctly Ablayin Qiyid (""...

Title on the engraving: "Un Christ d'un original très ancien, que la fable donne pour après nature" Translated: "A Christ of a very old original, which the fable gives for nature" ...

Antique Botanical Insect Engravings with Caterpillars and Ladybirds — Albin 1720 This attractive decorative set of three hand-colored copper engravings originates from the first edi...

Medium: copper plate engraving (after the drawing). Printed in Paris in 1928 on Abbey Mills Greenfield laid paper and published in an edition of 250.

Technique: Hand-colored copper engraving Maker: J. Kuyper (del.), L. Portman (sculp.), Amsterdam, early 1800s Publisher: Johannes Allart

A copper engraving of Hypericum plants, commonly known as St.

Acts of the Apostles – Six Biblical Scenes, Pieter Mortier Engravings, Amsterdam c.1700 This rare set of three large copper engravings, each containing two biblical scenes, was publ...

Dutch Baroque Passion of Christ, 3 Double-Scene Engravings by Mortier ca 1700 This powerful Dutch Baroque set comprises three early-18th-century copper engravings, each sheet contai...

Antique Rose and Botanical Insect Engravings — Decorative Natural History Set, Albin 1720 This attractive decorative set of three hand-colored copper engravings originates from the ...

XI, p. 332 Paris, Imprimerie Royale, 1771 Copper engraving on laid paper Approx. 24.5 × 19.5 cm This anatomical engraving depicts the male urogenital system of a small mammal, prese...

Set of Three Double-Scene Biblical Engravings, Pieter Mortier, Amsterdam, ca.1700 This finely engraved biblical set consists of three early-18th-century copper engravings, each shee...

Technique: Hand-colored copper engraving Maker: Johann Christoph Volkamer, Nuremberg, Germany, circa 1713

Framing tips: A neutral mat with a dark wood or black frame enhances clarity. Technique: Copper engraving with original hand coloring Maker: Jonathan Carl Zenker, Germany, 1831–1832

Antique print titled 'In dem Herzogthum Würtemberg wurde anno 1736 diser Hirsch auf der so genannten Schlauch Wisen Stremfen-bacher huth Schorndorffer Forsts Tod gefunden'. Copper en...