Lot of 18 Antique French Methodical Encyclopedias
Located in Mckinney, TX
Found in France, circa 1782 - 1806. The encyclopedias are sold as a set of 18 books (3 large and 15 small).
Paper
Moth Life Cycle: Handcolored Engraving from Bertuch's Encyclopedia, 1805
Located in Langweer, NL
Published in Weimar in 1805, this plate is part of Bertuch’s 12-volume encyclopedia, celebrated for its visual appeal and scientific accuracy.
Paper
Eared Jellyfish: Detailed Engraving from Bertuch's Children's Encyclopedia, 1805
Located in Langweer, NL
This elegant jellyfish, with its distinctive radial symmetry and translucent bell, is meticulously depicted, showcasing the graceful undulations of its tentacles and the iconic horse...
Paper
Anemone Print in Wooden Frame, from Antiquarian Encyclopedia, Botanical Prints
Located in Hamburg, DE
Beautifully framed page from an antiquarian encyclopedia from Germany, depicting Anemones. Frame: Oak wood Dimensions: 32 x 24 x 3 cm Date published: Turn of the century (around 190...
Lithograph
Very Rare 4th Edition Leather Bound Set of Encyclopedia Britannica, Dated 1810
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
By the completion of this edition, both of the men who founded the encyclopedia, Colin Macfarquhar and Andrew Bell, had passed away, and the future of Britannica looked bleak, but it...
Leather, Paper
Antique Art Nouveau German Leather Bound Encyclopedia of Scientific Inquiry Set
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This five volume set of leather bound 1st Edition encyclopedias were done by Weltall and Menschheit of Germany in 1900 in the period Art Nouveau style.
Leather, Paper
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Mounted Print of National Coats of Arms by Tiffany & Co. from 1895 Encyclopedia
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a very good coloured Lithograph Print of National Coats Of Arms. The print is mounted all ready for framing. The external measurements of the mount are 12 W x 15 H and t...
Paper
$245Sale Price|20% Off
Original Antique Print of Hydromys Species, a Genus of Semiaquatic Rodents
Located in Langweer, NL
Friedrich Johann Bertuch (1747-1822) was a German publisher and man of arts most famous for his 12-volume encyclopedia for children illustrated with 1,200 engraved plates on natural ...
Paper
Very Large Art Nouveau Sterling Silver-Mounted Corkscrew
By J.F. Fradley & Co.
Located in New York, NY
Fradley and Company was in business from 1873-1936 when the last record of the company was found. (See Encyclopedia of American Silversmiths by Rainwater, Page 61).
Metal, Sterling Silver
Original Antique Print of Five Monkeys and Tamarins by Bertuch, 1802
Located in Langweer, NL
He is best known for his monumental “Bilderbuch für Kinder” (Picture Book for Children), one of the great illustrated educational encyclopedias of the late 18th and early 19th centur...
Paper
Original Antique Print of Peacock and Red Admiral Butterflies by Bertuch, c.1800
Located in Langweer, NL
His monumental “Bilderbuch für Kinder” (Picture Book for Children) was one of the great illustrated educational encyclopedias of the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
Paper
Original Antique Print of Iceland Geyser, Hekla and Orkney Bird Catchers, 1802
Located in Langweer, NL
The dramatic combination of cliff climbing, turbulent seas, sailing vessels, an erupting geyser and volcanic landscape makes this an unusually lively plate from Bertuch’s encyclopedi...
Paper
Pair of Dr. Wall Worcester Porcelain 'Scale Blue' Leaf & Twig Dishes, circa 1770
By 1st Period Worcester Dr. Wall
Located in Kinderhook, NY
., 'An Illustrated Encyclopedia of British Pottery and Porcelain', Crown Publishers Inc., New York, 1966, pp. 365-371.
Porcelain
Art Nouveau Cameo Vase, Hiver, Winter Landscape, Daum Nancy, France, Circa 1900
By Daum
Located in Vienna, AT
Manufactory: Daum Frères / Nancy, Lorraine, France Dating: 1900/1905 Dimensions: Height: 8,0 cm / 3.14 in Width: 9,5 cm / 3.74 in Depth: 5,0 cm / 1.96 i...
Glass
Antique Quba Square, Unusual Colours and Design, High Collectible
Located in WYNNUM, QLD
Investment quality. See Encyclopedia of Antique Carpets, A.L. Moheban, (under Kuba with K) pages 326 onwards.
Wool
Original Antique Print of Four Exotic Snakes by Bertuch, 1802
Located in Langweer, NL
His monumental “Bilderbuch für Kinder” was one of the great illustrated educational encyclopedias of its period, covering natural history, geography, science, technology, costumes an...
Paper
Large Emile Galle Art Nouveau Cameo Vase, Dahlias, Nancy, France, Circa 1910
By Émile Gallé
Located in Vienna, AT
Manufactory: Émile Gallé / Nancy, Lorraine, France Dating: circa 1906/1914 Dimensions: Height: 31,0 cm / 12.20 in Diameter: 17,0 cm / 6.69 in Bibliographie: ...
Glass
Original Antique Print of Four Exotic Lizards by Bertuch, 1802
Located in Langweer, NL
His monumental “Bilderbuch für Kinder” (Picture Book for Children) was one of the great illustrated educational encyclopedias of the late 18th and early 19th centuries, containing hu...
Paper
Original Antique Print of American Crocodile and Gharial by Bertuch, 1802
Located in Langweer, NL
He is best known for his monumental “Bilderbuch für Kinder” (Picture Book for Children), one of the most ambitious illustrated educational encyclopedias of the late 18th and early 19...
Paper
Original Antique Print of Swallowtail and Painted Lady Butterflies, c.1800
Located in Langweer, NL
His monumental “Bilderbuch für Kinder” (Picture Book for Children) was one of the great illustrated educational encyclopedias of the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
Paper
Original Antique Print of Seals, Sea Lion and Manatee by Bertuch, 1790
Located in Langweer, NL
His monumental “Bilderbuch für Kinder” (Picture Book for Children) was one of the most ambitious illustrated educational encyclopedias of its period. Published in Weimar from 1790 on...
Paper
Original Antique Print of Mountain Roads and Rock-Cut Passes by Bertuch, c. 1800
Located in Langweer, NL
His monumental “Bilderbuch für Kinder” (Picture Book for Children) was one of the great illustrated educational encyclopedias of the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
Paper
Original Antique Print of Three Dolphins and Porpoises by Bertuch, 1802
Located in Langweer, NL
His monumental “Bilderbuch für Kinder” (Picture Book for Children) was one of the great illustrated educational encyclopedias of the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
Paper
Original Antique Print of Marine Worms and Polyps by Bertuch, 1805
Located in Langweer, NL
He is best known for his monumental “Bilderbuch für Kinder” (Picture Book for Children), one of the great illustrated educational encyclopedias of the late 18th and early 19th centur...
Paper
Original Antique Print of Three European Snakes by Bertuch, 1802
Located in Langweer, NL
His monumental “Bilderbuch für Kinder” (Picture Book for Children) was one of the great illustrated educational encyclopedias of the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
Paper
Original Antique Print of Archaeological Excavations by Bertuch, c. 1800
Located in Langweer, NL
His monumental “Bilderbuch für Kinder” (Picture Book for Children) was one of the great illustrated educational encyclopedias of the period. Published in Weimar from 1790 onward, the...
Paper
Original Antique Print of Four Slow Worms and Legless Lizards by Bertuch, 1802
Located in Langweer, NL
His monumental “Bilderbuch für Kinder” (Picture Book for Children) was one of the great illustrated educational encyclopedias of the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
Paper
Original Antique Print of Elephant and Mysterious Sukotyro by Bertuch, c. 1800
Located in Langweer, NL
He is best known for his monumental “Bilderbuch für Kinder” (Picture Book for Children), one of the great illustrated educational encyclopedias of the late 18th and early 19th centur...
Paper
Original Antique Print of Roman Naval Battles and Warships by Bertuch, c. 1800
Located in Langweer, NL
His monumental “Bilderbuch für Kinder” (Picture Book for Children) was one of the great illustrated educational encyclopedias of the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
Paper
Original Antique Print of Tapeworm and Parasites by Bertuch, circa 1800
Located in Langweer, NL
His monumental “Bilderbuch für Kinder” (Picture Book for Children) was one of the great illustrated educational encyclopedias of the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
Paper
Original Antique Print of Exotic Lizards and Flying Dragon by Bertuch, c. 1800
Located in Langweer, NL
His monumental “Bilderbuch für Kinder” (Picture Book for Children) was one of the great illustrated educational encyclopedias of the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
Paper
Original Antique Print of Gar and Exotic Armored Fish by Bertuch, c. 1800
Located in Langweer, NL
His monumental “Bilderbuch für Kinder” (Picture Book for Children) was one of the great illustrated educational encyclopedias of the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
Paper
Original Antique Print of Two Sperm Whales by Bertuch, c. 1800
Located in Langweer, NL
His monumental “Bilderbuch für Kinder” (Picture Book for Children) was one of the great illustrated educational encyclopedias of the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
Paper
Original Antique Print of Orca, Whale and Dolphin by Bertuch, 1805
Located in Langweer, NL
His monumental “Bilderbuch für Kinder” (Picture Book for Children) was one of the great illustrated educational encyclopedias of the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
Paper
Late 19th-century French Pastoral Scene, Signed
Located in San Francisco, CA
There’s also biographical ephemera pasted on the back, an old French biographical encyclopedia entry detailing the artist's life, his tutelage under the legendary Constant Troyon, an...
Canvas, Oil
Original Antique Print of Ancient Greek and Roman Musical Instruments, 1802
Located in Langweer, NL
His monumental “Bilderbuch für Kinder” (Picture Book for Children) was one of the great illustrated educational encyclopedias of the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
Paper
Original Antique Print of Exotic Moths and Caterpillars by Bertuch, c. 1800
Located in Langweer, NL
His monumental “Bilderbuch für Kinder” (Picture Book for Children) was one of the great illustrated educational encyclopedias of the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
Paper
Original Antique Print of Volcanic Eruptions and Ships by Bertuch, c. 1800
Located in Langweer, NL
His monumental “Bilderbuch für Kinder” (Picture Book for Children) was one of the great illustrated educational encyclopedias of the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
Paper
Original Antique Print of Ancient Crowns and Laurel Wreaths by Bertuch, c. 1800
Located in Langweer, NL
His monumental “Bilderbuch für Kinder” (Picture Book for Children) was one of the great illustrated educational encyclopedias of the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
Paper
Original Antique Print of Five Exotic Lizards by Bertuch, 1802
Located in Langweer, NL
He is best remembered for his monumental “Bilderbuch für Kinder” (Picture Book for Children), published in Weimar from 1790 onward. The extensive encyclopedia introduced young reader...
Paper
Original Antique Print of an Ancient Theatre and Archaeological Excavation, 1800
Located in Langweer, NL
His monumental “Bilderbuch für Kinder” (Picture Book for Children) was one of the great illustrated educational encyclopedias of the period. Published in Weimar from 1790 onward, it ...
Paper
Original Antique Print of an Atlas Moth by Bertuch, circa 1800
Located in Langweer, NL
His monumental “Bilderbuch für Kinder” (Picture Book for Children) was one of the great illustrated educational encyclopedias of the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
Paper
Original Antique Print of Four Seals by Bertuch, c. 1800
Located in Langweer, NL
His monumental “Bilderbuch für Kinder” (Picture Book for Children) was one of the great illustrated educational encyclopedias of the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
Paper
Original Antique Print of Seven Robins, Bluethroats and Yellowthroats, 1796
Located in Langweer, NL
His monumental “Bilderbuch für Kinder” was one of the great illustrated educational encyclopedias of the late 18th and early 19th centuries, covering zoology, botany, geography, scie...
Paper
Original Antique Print of Ancient Greek and Roman Theatre Masks by Bertuch, 1802
Located in Langweer, NL
His monumental “Bilderbuch für Kinder” (Picture Book for Children) was one of the great illustrated educational encyclopedias of the late 18th and early 19th centuries, encompassing ...
Paper
Large Emile Galle Art Nouveau Cameo Vase, Campanule, Nancy, France, Circa 1910
By Émile Gallé
Located in Vienna, AT
Manufactory: Émile Gallé / Nancy, Lorraine, France Dating: circa 1906/1914 Dimensions: Height: 26,0 cm / 10.23 in Diameter: 17,0 cm / 6.69 in Bibliographie: Car...
Glass
Original Antique Print of Two Exotic Butterflies by Bertuch, c. 1800
Located in Langweer, NL
His monumental “Bilderbuch für Kinder” (Picture Book for Children) was one of the great illustrated educational encyclopedias of the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
Paper
Original Antique Anatomical Print of Human Skin by Bertuch, c. 1800
Located in Langweer, NL
His monumental “Bilderbuch für Kinder” (Picture Book for Children) was one of the great illustrated educational encyclopedias of the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
Paper
Original Antique Botanical Print of Rubber and Gum Arabic Trees by Bertuch, 1802
Located in Langweer, NL
His monumental “Bilderbuch für Kinder” (Picture Book for Children) was one of the great illustrated educational encyclopedias of the late 18th and early 19th centuries, containing hu...
Paper
Original Antique Botanical Print of Licorice and Carob by Bertuch, 1805
Located in Langweer, NL
His monumental “Bilderbuch für Kinder” (Picture Book for Children) was one of the great illustrated educational encyclopedias of the late 18th and early 19th centuries, containing hu...
Paper
Original Antique Botanical Print of Manna Ash and Sarsaparilla by Bertuch, 1805
Located in Langweer, NL
His monumental “Bilderbuch für Kinder” (Picture Book for Children) was one of the great illustrated educational encyclopedias of the late 18th and early 19th centuries, containing hu...
Paper
Original Antique Botanical Print of Tiger Nut by Bertuch, 1800
Located in Langweer, NL
His monumental “Bilderbuch für Kinder” (Picture Book for Children) was one of the great illustrated educational encyclopedias of the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
Paper
Original Antique Print of Eight Exotic Crabs by Bertuch, c.1820
Located in Langweer, NL
His monumental “Bilderbuch für Kinder” was one of the most ambitious illustrated educational encyclopedias of its period, covering zoology, botany, geography, science, technology, an...
Paper
Original Antique Print of Five Exotic Red Fish by Bertuch, c. 1800
Located in Langweer, NL
His monumental “Bilderbuch für Kinder” (Picture Book for Children) was one of the great illustrated educational encyclopedias of the late 18th and early 19th centuries, covering natu...
Paper
Original Antique Print of Ancient Greek and Roman Lyres by Bertuch, 1802
Located in Langweer, NL
His monumental “Bilderbuch für Kinder” (Picture Book for Children) was one of the great illustrated educational encyclopedias of the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
Paper
Original Antique Print of Roman Chariot Racing and Circus Maximus, c.1800
Located in Langweer, NL
His monumental “Bilderbuch für Kinder” (Picture Book for Children) was one of the great illustrated educational encyclopedias of the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
Paper
Le Maimon, Le Nouveau Babouin, L’Hamadrias...-Etching by Pietro Scattaglia- 1775
Located in Roma, IT
Signed in the plate at lower right by Scattaglia, after the designs prepared for Buffon’s monumental zoological encyclopedia. Published in Paris during the second half of the eighte...
Etching
Original Antique Print of Exotic Insects, Spider and Butterfly by Bertuch, 1800
Located in Langweer, NL
His monumental “Bilderbuch für Kinder” (Picture Book for Children) was one of the great illustrated educational encyclopedias of the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
Paper
Original Antique Botanical Print of Carrion Flower and Mimosa by Bertuch, 1805
Located in Langweer, NL
His monumental “Bilderbuch für Kinder” (Picture Book for Children) was one of the great illustrated educational encyclopedias of the late 18th and early 19th centuries, containing hu...
Paper
Original Antique Botanical Print of Tropical Fruits by Bertuch, c. 1800
Located in Langweer, NL
His monumental “Bilderbuch für Kinder” (Picture Book for Children) was one of the great illustrated educational encyclopedias of the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
Paper
Leather Bound Set Encyclopedia Britannica 25 Volumes
Located in Middleburg, VA
Fabulous set of 25 volumes early English large leather bound Encyclopedia Britannica beautifully . Rare to find a large complete set of these early books.
Leather, Paper
Unavailable
H 13.25 in W 10 in D 0.25 in
Six Framed Food Related Lithographs; "The Grocer's Encyclopedia" by Artemas Ward
Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire
The encyclopedia has 12 pages on cheese, 20 on wine, 16 on tea, 7 on oysters.
Paper
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H 9.26 in W 12.6 in D 0.6 in
19th Century Framed Antique Engravings of Natural History Animals
Located in Gloucestershire, UK
The prints are from this encyclopedia series are over 120 years old. The animals featured are a polar bear, rhinoceros, elephant and a walrus.
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H 8.08 in W 11.03 in
Plate CCXXXV, captioned: A keyed map of the parts of a sailboat [...].
By C.J. de Huyser
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
In Japan the encyclopedia became also one of the most used Rangaku books.
Engraving, Etching
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H 8.47 in W 4.93 in
plate XCIV, captioned: 1. Geoctrojeerde Globen [...].
By C.J. de Huyser
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
In Japan the encyclopedia became also one of the most used Rangaku books.
Engraving, Etching
Bradypus (Three-toed Sloth)
By John Wilkes
Located in Florham Park, NJ
There was nothing to indicate a naturalistic or scenic surrounding for the subjects. In his 'encyclopedia', Wilkes pictures many different animals; each the charming results of im...
Engraving, Watercolor
Asterias (Starfish)
By John Wilkes
Located in Florham Park, NJ
There was nothing to indicate a naturalistic or scenic surrounding for the subjects. In his 'encyclopedia', Wilkes pictures many different animals; each the charming results of im...
Engraving, Watercolor
Canis (Wolf & Hyena)
By John Wilkes
Located in Florham Park, NJ
There was nothing to indicate a naturalistic or scenic surrounding for the subjects. In his 'encyclopedia', Wilkes pictures many different animals; each the charming results of im...
Engraving
Simia (Monkies)
By John Wilkes
Located in Florham Park, NJ
There was nothing to indicate a naturalistic or scenic surrounding for the subjects. In his 'encyclopedia', Wilkes pictures many different animals; each the charming results of im...
Engraving
Sukotyro Sus (Warthog)
By John Wilkes
Located in Florham Park, NJ
There was nothing to indicate a naturalistic or scenic surrounding for the subjects. In his 'encyclopedia', Wilkes pictures many different animals; each the charming results of im...
Engraving
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H 17.92 in Dm 5.52 in
'Girl with Riding Crop, Easy Rider', Art Deco Bronze Sculpture by Bruno Zach
By Bruno Zach
Located in Bern, CH
.: Volume IV, Abage Encyclopedia: Bronzes sculptors & founders, 1800-1930 by Harold Berman, Page 1032, plate 4019 'Easy Rider'.
Bronze
Fine Bronze Sculpture of a Little Elf, German Artist
By Bruno Friedrich Emil Kruse
Located in Eltville, DE
He is listed in many art encyclopedias.
Bronze
6 Set of 3 framed engravings of Diderot D'Alembert
Located in Villenouvelle, FR
French engravings about french craftmen with descriptions of their work and tools,ordered by Louis XV to Diderot d'Alembert for the Encyclopedia. Hand made red marble paper,beige an...
Paper, Wood
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H 20.5 in W 19.5 in D 18.5 in
Antique Regency Period Figured Rosewood Canterbury, English, circa 1820
By John Claudius Loudon
Located in New York, NY
This Canterbury was designed by John Loudon, circa 1820 and published in his "Encyclopedia of Cottage, Farm & Villa Architecture & Furniture," which was not publiched until 1835.
Brass
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H 24.61 in W 4.73 in D 1.19 in
Extraordinary Bhuj Axe in Gold and Steel with Inlaid Silver Decoration
Located in Madrid, ES
The World Encyclopedia of knives, daggers and bayonets. Anness publishing.
Gold, Silver, Steel
Pl. IX Manege (Horsemanship)
By Denis Diderot
Located in Florham Park, NJ
Engravings with later hand-color. 28 Volumes. 10” x 15” unframed. Diderot’s Encyclopedia, as it became commonly known, is a compendium of great achievements from the Age of En...
Engraving
Chaudronnier Grossier.
By Robert Benard
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
The impact of this encyclopedia was enormous. Made by Robert Benard after Diderot and d'Alembert.
Engraving, Etching
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Salines [...].
By Robert Benard
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
The impact of this encyclopedia was enormous. Artists and Engravers: Made by Robert Benard after Diderot and d'Alembert.
Engraving, Etching
Peintre en Batimens.
By Robert Benard
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
The impact of this encyclopedia was enormous. Artists and Engravers: Made by Robert Benard after Diderot and d'Alembert.
Engraving, Etching
Serrurerie.
By Robert Benard
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
The impact of this encyclopedia was enormous. Artists and Engravers: Made by Robert Benard after Diderot and d'Alembert.
Engraving, Etching
Sucrerie.
By Robert Benard
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
The impact of this encyclopedia was enormous. Artists and Engravers: Made by Robert Benard after Diderot and d'Alembert.
Engraving, Etching
Tabac.
By Robert Benard
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
The impact of this encyclopedia was enormous. Artists and Engravers: Made by Robert Benard after Diderot and d'Alembert.
Engraving, Etching
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H 18.51 in W 10.63 in D 6.7 in
Rare French porcelain and gilt bronze mantel clock by Godon
By François-Louis Godon
Located in HAARLEM, NL
Examples of this similar, but different clock can be seen in: - the Congnacq-Jay Museum in Paris - the Victoria and Albert Museum in London (illustrated in Tardy, ‘La Pendule Franc...
Bronze
West Indies, 1606
By Gerard Mercator
Located in Houston, TX
He also introduced the term atlas for a collection of maps (Encyclopedia of Britannica).
Orfevre Grossier.
By Robert Benard
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
The impact of this encyclopedia was enormous. Artists and Engravers: Made by Robert Benard after Diderot and d'Alembert.
Engraving, Etching
Partridge (Bird)
By Louis Prang
Located in Florham Park, NJ
Wood Chromolithograph Louis Prang, Publisher Boston, Massachusetts 1885 9” x 12.5” An all-encompassing work, Wood’s encyclopedia illustrated birds and animals from around the world.
Lithograph
Partridge (Bird)
By Louis Prang
Located in Florham Park, NJ
Wood Chromolithograph Louis Prang, Publisher Boston, Massachusetts 1885 9” x 12.5” An all-encompassing work, Wood’s encyclopedia illustrated birds and animals from around the world.
Lithograph
Exceptional Pair of Georgian Mahogany Torcheres, circa 1755
Located in New York, NY
All supported on slender turned and carved column supports and ending in graceful tripod cabriole legs and pad feet. See: "An Encyclopedia of English Furniture" by O. Brackett, page...
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H 66 in W 80 in D 1.25 in
Set of 24 Engravings by Richard Blome Framed in Pair of Regency Screens
By Richard Blome
Located in Charleston, SC
The etchings are from "BLOME, Richard (1635-1705): The Gentlemans Recreation. ... An Encyclopedia of the Arts and Sciences ... [and] Horsemanship, Hawking, Hunting, Fowling, Fishing ...
Upholstery, Mahogany, Paper
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H 29 in W 61 in D 42 in
Sheraton Cherry Inlaid Banquet Table of Small Scale with Rope-Tuned Legs, 1815
Located in Providence, RI
This table was illustrated and featured in American Antiques: The Antique Encyclopedia, Norman Hudson (see scan below).
Cherry
Acoma
By Harold Harrington Betts
Located in Graton, CA
Sources include: Peggy and Harold Samuels, Encyclopedia of Artists of the American West Peter Falk, Who Was Who in American Art
Oil
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H 15.16 in W 26.78 in
Plate II: 'Marine, dessein d'une galere a la Rame nommee la Reale.
By J.A. Defehrt and Bonaventure Benoit-Louis Prevost
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
The impact of this encyclopedia was enormous. Denis Diderot (1713-1784) was a French philosopher, art critic and writer.
Engraving, Etching
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H 15.36 in W 9.85 in
Horlogerie. Complete set of 63 engravings.
By J.A. Defehrt and Bonaventure Benoit-Louis Prevost
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
The impact of this encyclopedia was enormous. Denis Diderot (1713-1784) was a French philosopher, art critic and writer.
Engraving, Etching
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H 16.34 in W 19.69 in
Plate XXXII - XXXIII: 'Charpente, Moulin a Eau sur Bateau.
By J.A. Defehrt and Bonaventure Benoit-Louis Prevost
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
The impact of this encyclopedia was enormous. Denis Diderot (1713-1784) was a French philosopher, art critic and writer.
Engraving, Etching
Wood Hauler, Laguna Pueblo
By Raphael Lillywhite
Located in Graton, CA
Source: Peggy and Harold Samuels, The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Artists of the American West
Oil
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H 15.75 in W 10.04 in
Lutherie, Ouvrages et Outils - Plate 18: Luthier, Workshop, Musical instrument.
By J.A. Defehrt and Bonaventure Benoit-Louis Prevost
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
The impact of this encyclopedia was enormous. Anonymous engraving. Author: Denis Diderot (1713-1784) was a French philosopher, art critic and writer.
Engraving, Etching
Art Deco Vase by Le Verre Francais-Schneider
By Charles Schneider, Le Verre Francais
Located in Coral Gables, FL
(Excerpt taken from the Glass Encyclopedia).
Art Glass
Map of Venice
By Henri-Abraham Chatelain
Located in New York, NY
First published in 1705, Chatelain's Atlas Historique was part of an immense seven-volume encyclopedia. Although the main focus of the text was geography, the work also included a we...
Engraving
Arizona Indians
By Harold Harrington Betts
Located in Graton, CA
Sources include: Peggy and Harold Samuels, Encyclopedia of Artists of the American West Peter Falk, Who Was Who in American Art
Oil
Unavailable
H 16.54 in W 10.63 in
Lutherie, Instruments a vent; Musette, Cornemuse.
By J.A. Defehrt and Bonaventure Benoit-Louis Prevost
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
The impact of this encyclopedia was enormous. Denis Diderot (1713-1784) was a French philosopher, art critic and writer.
Engraving, Etching
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H 14.97 in W 9.85 in
Lutherie, Instrumens qu'on fait parler avec une Roue.
By J.A. Defehrt and Bonaventure Benoit-Louis Prevost
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
The impact of this encyclopedia was enormous. Denis Diderot (1713-1784) was a French philosopher, art critic and writer.
Engraving, Etching
Unavailable
H 15.36 in W 9.85 in
Lutherie, Instruments anciens, et modernes, de Percussion.
By J.A. Defehrt and Bonaventure Benoit-Louis Prevost
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
The impact of this encyclopedia was enormous. Artists and Engravers: Denis Diderot (1713-1784) was a French philosopher, art critic and writer.
Engraving, Etching
Unavailable
H 17.38 in W 18.5 in D 4.5 in
Just Andersen, Denmark Pair of Five-Branch Art Deco Candelabra, circa 1925
By Just Andersen
Located in New York, NY
Første Bind (Copenhagen: Gyldendal, 1979) p. 199. The Design Encyclopedia. Mel Byars (New York: John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 1994) p. 23.
Lutherie, Instruments qui se touchent avec l'archet.
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
The impact of this encyclopedia was enormous. Anonymous engraving. Author: Denis Diderot (1713-1784) was a French philosopher, art critic and writer.
Engraving
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H 11.25 in W 9.43 in D 1.2 in
Arts Decoratifs Et Industriels Modernes Encyclopedie, 12 Books, 1925 Art Deco
Located in Oakland, CA
‘Encyclopedie des Arts Decoratifs et Industriels Modernes’ (Encyclopedia of Modern Decorative and Industrial Arts in the twentieth century) complete set of 12 original books, the fir...
Paper
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H 16.54 in W 20.08 in
Mineralogie. Filons et travaux des Mines - Histoire Naturelle.
By J.A. Defehrt and Bonaventure Benoit-Louis Prevost
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
The impact of this encyclopedia was enormous. Denis Diderot (1713-1784) was a French philosopher, art critic and writer.
Engraving
Unavailable
H 16.74 in W 10.24 in
Mineralogie, coupe d'une mine.
By J.A. Defehrt and Bonaventure Benoit-Louis Prevost
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
The impact of this encyclopedia was enormous. Artists and Engravers: Denis Diderot (1713-1784) was a French philosopher, art critic and writer.
Engraving
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H 31 in W 42 in D 4 in
19th Century Painting of Windsor Castle by William Richardson Tyler
By William Richardson Tyler 1
Located in Alexandria, VA
Creps, Bob, "Biographical Encyclopedia of American Painters, Sculptors &Engravers of the U.S."
Canvas
Water under the Bridge
By Louis Kinney Harlow
Located in Graton, CA
Sources: Who Was Who in American Art, 1999, page 1461; Davenport's Art Reference, 2006/2007Edition, page 956; Mantle Fielding, 1986, page 375; Mallett Supplement, page 117; Dealer's...
Watercolor
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H 86.23 in W 40.16 in D 18.31 in
Early 19th Century Regency Period Rosewood and Ormolu Mounted Secretaire Cabinet
Located in Bradford on Avon, GB
In addition, a bookcase in the Vicoria & Albert Museum, which is also related to a design in Sheraton’s ‘Cabinet-Maker, Upholsterer and General Artist’s Encyclopedia’, 1806, has the ...
Ormolu
Still Life With Grapes
By Elizabeth Borglum
Located in Hudson, NY
Sources include: Phil Kovinick, Marian Yoshiki Kovinick, An Encyclopedia of Women Artists of the American West
Oil
Unavailable
H 11 in W 15.25 in
Milky Lake, Alps by Gustavus Frankenstein (1827-1893, German American)
Located in New York, NY
Historical collections of Ohio in two volumes. An encyclopedia of the state. Cincinnati: Published by the State of Ohio.
Oil
Unavailable
H 18 in W 30 in
Roadway About 1 1/2 Miles North of Bolinas California
By James Everett Stuart
Located in Graton, CA
Source: Edan Hughes, ARTISTS IN CALIFORNIA Peter Hassrick, DRAWN TO YELLOWSTONE Peggy and Harold Samuels, ENCYCLOPEDIA OF ARTISTS OF THE AMERICAN WEST
Oil
Unavailable
H 27 in W 13 in D 6 in
19th Century sculpture of Female Nude in Bronze, titled "La Chanson"
By Félix Charpentier
Located in Washington, DC
The sculpture identified as La Jeunesse (Youth) in the encyclopedias by Kjellberg and Berman is also identified as La Chanson (The Song) by numerous websites including the one mainta...
Bronze
Unavailable
H 6 in W 10 in
Autumn on the Black Brook, 1876 by Kate W. Newhall (1840-1917, American)
Located in New York, NY
Kovinick, Phil and Marian Yoshiki-Kovinick. An Encyclopedia of Women Artists of the American West. Austin: University of Texas Press, Austin, 1998.
Canvas, Oil
Southwest Plains Oil Painting by Ben Shahn,
By Ben Shahn
Located in Graton, CA
Sources: Who Was Who In American Art Encyclopedia of World Biography Other Internet Sites
Oil
Unavailable
H 33.08 in W 23.63 in D 3.15 in
18th Century French Painting Portrait of a Noblewoman Francoise De Troi, 1700s
Located in Torino, Torino
Together with Franco Monetti, in numerous volumes and essays in Italian, English, French and Hungarian, he offered important documentary and historical-artistic discoveries on intern...
Canvas
Early Sculptured Wooden Balinese Temple Guards
Located in Werkendam, NL
(source Ovid's Metamorphoses / Myth encyclopedia). Wouldn't it yet be tempting to assume that the seeds of their trees had flown with the winds to the island of gods Bali to take ...
Wood
Rare Pair of Ormolu Cartel and Barometer, Paris, circa 1775
Located in Isle sur la Sorgue, Provence
(sale November 27, 2009, lot 61) -A Model shown on page 195 of the book by Pierre Kjellberg "encyclopedia of French pendulum" and having been on the exhibition "madness of Artois" ...
Ormolu
IHS Monogram
Located in London, GB
Given that this practice had an unorthodox air, he was brought before Pope Martin V, who instead of rebuking Bernardine, encouraged the practice and joined a procession for it in Rom...
Straw, Fabric
$2,400 / set
H 10.24 in W 8.27 in D 7.09 in
A Dictionary of the English Language by Samuel Johnson, 1786 - 2 volumes
Located in Middletown, NY
A Dictionary of the English Language; In Which the Words are Deduced From Their Originals and Illustrated In Their Different Significant By Examples From the Best Writers. To Which a...
Gold Leaf
Voltaire's Candide True First Edition & First London Edition
Located in Savannah, GA
A rare example of a first edition Candide, published in Geneva by Cramer, 1759. 299pp. Woodcut ornaments and Voltaire's corrected pages (pp. 31/32, 41/42, 83/84, 85/86) all corresp...
Leather, Paper