Letterpress Wood Block Sculpture
Located in East Hampton, NY
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1920's Original Printers Letterpress Drawers - Pair
Located in Hook, Hampshire
"1920's Original Printers Letterpress Drawers - Pair. We recently cleared a printworks in Leipzig, untouched for many years.
Category
1920s German Country Antique Letterpress
Materials
Pine
Original Wood Carved SHOW Majorette Letterpress Triangle Poster Company
$8,500
H 56.5 in W 41 in D 2 in
Original Wood Carved SHOW Majorette Letterpress Triangle Poster Company
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Large hand carved circus or carnival SHOW letterpress with wonderful and graphic carved majorette.
Category
Early 20th Century Folk Art Antique Letterpress
Materials
Wood
1900's Industrial Tools Cabinet – John Haddon & Co
Located in Hook, Hampshire
Founded in 1814 Haddon was the leading printer and innovator of letterpress printing. The cabinet was used to store type face and is made from pitch pine with its original dull grey ...
Category
Early 1900s English Antique Letterpress
Materials
Pine
Late 19th Century Rustic Inn License in Gilt Lacquer Frame, USA
Located in Queens, NY
Original 1790 NY state inn license letterpressed in a faux gilt and lacquer frame
Category
Late 19th Century American Rustic Antique Letterpress
Materials
Lacquer
Original Antique Advertising Poster Mephisto Pencils Red Devil Edouard Bourgeois
$1,954
H 36.23 in W 27.96 in D 0.04 in
Original Antique Advertising Poster Mephisto Pencils Red Devil Edouard Bourgeois
By Edouard Bourgeois
Located in London, GB
Fantastic design by Edouard Bourgeois (1880-1939) depicting a red devil figure holding a pencil and papers standing hiding behind a letterpress with the title text on a pencil in the...
Category
1910s French Antique Letterpress
Materials
Paper
Incunabula Woodcut View of Tiberias from the Kleine Weltchronik, 1496
$1,460
H 12.01 in W 8.31 in D 0.01 in
Incunabula Woodcut View of Tiberias from the Kleine Weltchronik, 1496
Located in Langweer, NL
Technique: Woodcut with letterpress typography Maker: Johann Schönsperger, Augsburg, Germany, 1496
Category
15th Century and Earlier German Antique Letterpress
Materials
Paper
Dardanelles & Hellespont View by George Sandys, Ottoman Turkey, 1621
$560
H 10.83 in W 7.17 in D 0.01 in
Dardanelles & Hellespont View by George Sandys, Ottoman Turkey, 1621
Located in Langweer, NL
Technique: Copperplate engraving with letterpress text Maker: George Sandys, England, published 1621
Category
Early 17th Century British Antique Letterpress
Materials
Paper
Antique Haarlem Map, Sebastian Münster Cosmographia Woodcut, c.1575
$695
H 7.01 in W 6.11 in D 0.01 in
Antique Haarlem Map, Sebastian Münster Cosmographia Woodcut, c.1575
Located in Langweer, NL
This remarkable sheet combines a detailed city plan with extensive German letterpress text, offering a fascinating glimpse into Haarlem during the Dutch Golden Age's formative years.
Category
16th Century Dutch Antique Letterpress
Materials
Paper
The Metamorphoses of Melpomene and Thalia by Johann Ludwig Faesch (Whirsker)
$5,400
H 5.6 in W 4.53 in D 0.79 in
The Metamorphoses of Melpomene and Thalia by Johann Ludwig Faesch (Whirsker)
Located in Middletown, NY
Faesch, Johann Ludwig [Whirsker] The Metamorphoses of Melpomene and Thalia, or Dramatic Characters of the French and Italian Comedies London: Printed for Robert Sayer, 1772. 12mo, ...
Category
17th Century English Antique Letterpress
Materials
Gold Leaf
17th Century Holy Land Map “Palestina” with German Biblical Text, c.1650
$455
H 6.58 in W 3.86 in D 0.01 in
17th Century Holy Land Map “Palestina” with German Biblical Text, c.1650
Located in Langweer, NL
Technique: Engraving / woodcut with letterpress typography Maker: German School, circa 1650
Category
Mid-17th Century German Antique Letterpress
Materials
Paper
Renaissance Wind Cosmology Woodcut with Globe & Elemental Winds, c.1590
$537
H 12.8 in W 8.27 in D 0.01 in
Renaissance Wind Cosmology Woodcut with Globe & Elemental Winds, c.1590
Located in Langweer, NL
Technique: Woodcut with letterpress typography Maker: German School, circa 1590
Category
16th Century German Antique Letterpress
Materials
Paper
17th Century Woodcut Map of Jerusalem from Abraham Saur’s Städte-Buch, 1658
$1,390
H 7.25 in W 5.52 in D 0.01 in
17th Century Woodcut Map of Jerusalem from Abraham Saur’s Städte-Buch, 1658
Located in Langweer, NL
Technique: Woodcut with letterpress typography Maker: Abraham Saur, Germany, 1658
Category
Mid-17th Century German Antique Letterpress
Materials
Paper
Eadweard MuybridgeAnimal Locomotion: Plate 475 (Child Climbing onto Chair), 1887
Price Upon Request
H 18 in W 23.5 in
Animal Locomotion: Plate 475 (Child Climbing onto Chair)
By Eadweard Muybridge
Located in London, GB
Inscribed with Muybridge's letterpress credit, series title, plate number and date Stamped on reverse with Museum of Edinburgh 'Science and Art' stamp Collotype print 18 x 23 1/2 inc...
Category
1880s Antique Letterpress
Materials
Photogravure
Eadweard MuybridgeAnimal Locomotion: Plate 472 (Child Climbing Up Staircase), 1887
Price Upon Request
H 18 in W 23.5 in
Animal Locomotion: Plate 472 (Child Climbing Up Staircase)
By Eadweard Muybridge
Located in London, GB
Inscribed with Muybridge's letterpress credit, series title, plate number and date Stamped on reverse with Museum of Edinburgh 'Science and Art' stamp Collotype print 18 x 23 1/2 inc...
Category
1880s Antique Letterpress
Materials
Photogravure
Eadweard MuybridgeAnimal Locomotion: Plate 672 (Ox Walking), 1887
Price Upon Request
H 18 in W 23.5 in
Animal Locomotion: Plate 672 (Ox Walking)
By Eadweard Muybridge
Located in London, GB
Inscribed with Muybridge's letterpress credit, series title, plate number and date Stamped on reverse with Museum of Edinburgh 'Science and Art' stamp Collotype print 18 x 23 1/2 inc...
Category
1880s Antique Letterpress
Materials
Photogravure
Eadweard MuybridgeAnimal Locomotion: Plate 471 (Child Crawling), 1887
Price Upon Request
H 18 in W 23.5 in
Animal Locomotion: Plate 471 (Child Crawling)
By Eadweard Muybridge
Located in London, GB
Inscribed with Muybridge's letterpress credit, series title, plate number and date Stamped on reverse with Museum of Edinburgh 'Science and Art' stamp Collotype print 18 x 23 1/2 inc...
Category
1880s Antique Letterpress
Materials
Photogravure
Eadweard MuybridgeAnimal Locomotion: Plate 682 (Stag Running), 1887
Price Upon Request
H 18 in W 23.5 in
Animal Locomotion: Plate 682 (Stag Running)
By Eadweard Muybridge
Located in London, GB
Inscribed with Muybridge's letterpress credit, series title, plate number and date Stamped on reverse with Museum of Edinburgh 'Science and Art' stamp Collotype print 18 x 23 1/2 inc...
Category
1880s Antique Letterpress
Materials
Photogravure
Antique Arctic Map, Staten Island Nova Zembla, Barentsz c.1598
Located in Langweer, NL
The map is presented within a larger folio sheet featuring original Dutch letterpress text titled “Ende Straet Nassou,” referring to the Nassau Strait—an early name connected to Arct...
Category
Mid-17th Century Dutch Antique Letterpress
Materials
Paper
Dutch Fleet at St. Helena (Calatog), Early Voyage Scene, Linschoten c.1601
$280
H 9.45 in W 7.17 in D 0.01 in
Dutch Fleet at St. Helena (Calatog), Early Voyage Scene, Linschoten c.1601
Located in Langweer, NL
Technique: Copperplate engraving with letterpress text on laid paper Maker: Engraved by Benjamin Wright after Jan Huygen van Linschoten, Amsterdam, c.1601 Technique: Copperplate eng...
Category
Early 17th Century Dutch Antique Letterpress
Materials
Paper
Earliest Depiction of Bali, Dutch Engraving of the King of Bali, c.1601
$455
H 9.45 in W 7.17 in D 0.01 in
Earliest Depiction of Bali, Dutch Engraving of the King of Bali, c.1601
Located in Langweer, NL
Technique: Copperplate engraving with letterpress text on laid paper Maker: After Jan Huygen van Linschoten, Amsterdam, c.1601
Category
Early 17th Century Dutch Antique Letterpress
Materials
Paper
Bordeaux City View – Braun & Hogenberg Original Woodcut, ca. 1575
Located in Langweer, NL
Technique: Woodcut with letterpress on verso Maker: Georg Braun & Frans Hogenberg, Cologne, ca. 1575
Category
16th Century German Antique Letterpress
Materials
Paper
Pair of De Bry Engravings of Birds, Fish & Sea Plants en Route to India, c.1598
$888 / set
H 12.01 in W 7.88 in D 0.01 in
Pair of De Bry Engravings of Birds, Fish & Sea Plants en Route to India, c.1598
Located in Langweer, NL
Technique: Copper engraving with Latin letterpress text on laid paper Maker: Theodor de Bry (1528–1598), Frankfurt am Main, circa 1598–1601
Category
16th Century Dutch Antique Letterpress
Materials
Paper
Early Exploration Engraving – Dutch Encounter with Islanders, De Bry 1599
$303
H 12.21 in W 8.47 in D 0.01 in
Early Exploration Engraving – Dutch Encounter with Islanders, De Bry 1599
Located in Langweer, NL
Technique: Copper engraving with German letterpress text on laid paper Maker: Theodor de Bry (1528–1598), Frankfurt am Main, circa 1599
Category
16th Century German Antique Letterpress
Materials
Paper
Eadweard MuybridgeAnimal Locomotion: Plate 161 (Man Leaping), 1887 - Eadweard Muybridge, 1887
$5,660
H 18 in W 23.5 in
Animal Locomotion: Plate 161 (Man Leaping), 1887 - Eadweard Muybridge
By Eadweard Muybridge
Located in London, GB
Animal Locomotion: Plate 161 (Man Leaping), 1887 - Eadweard Muybridge Inscribed with Muybridge's Letterpress credit, series title, plate number and date.
Category
Late 19th Century Antique Letterpress
Materials
Photographic Paper
Eadweard MuybridgeAnimal Locomotion: Plate 162 (Man Leaping Forwards), 1887 - Eadweard Muybridge, 1887
$4,986
H 18 in W 23.5 in
Animal Locomotion: Plate 162 (Man Leaping Forwards), 1887 - Eadweard Muybridge
By Eadweard Muybridge
Located in London, GB
Animal Locomotion: Plate 162 (Man Leaping Forwards), 1887 - Eadweard Muybridge Inscribed with Muybridge's Letterpress credit, series title, plate number and date.
Category
Late 19th Century Antique Letterpress
Materials
Photographic Paper, Black and White
Eadweard MuybridgeAnimal Locomotion: 671 (Ox Walking), 1887 - Eadweard Muybridge
Price Upon Request
H 18 in W 23.5 in
Animal Locomotion: 671 (Ox Walking), 1887 - Eadweard Muybridge
By Eadweard Muybridge
Located in London, GB
Animal Locomotion: 671 (Ox Walking), 1887 - Eadweard Muybridge Inscribed with Muybridge's Letterpress credit, series title, plate number and date.
Category
Late 19th Century Antique Letterpress
Materials
Photographic Paper
Eadweard MuybridgeAnimal Locomotion: Plate 730 (Tiger Walking), 1887 - Eadweard Muybridge, 1887
Price Upon Request
H 18 in W 23 in
Animal Locomotion: Plate 730 (Tiger Walking), 1887 - Eadweard Muybridge
By Eadweard Muybridge
Located in London, GB
Animal Locomotion: Plate 730 (Tiger Walking), 1887 - Eadweard Muybridge Inscribed with Muybridge's letterpress credit, series title, plate number and date, stamped with Museum of Edi...
Category
Late 19th Century Antique Letterpress
Materials
Photographic Paper
Eadweard MuybridgeAnimal Locomotion: Plate 682 (Stag Running), 1887 - Eadweard Muybridge, 1887
$3,638
H 18 in W 23 in
Animal Locomotion: Plate 682 (Stag Running), 1887 - Eadweard Muybridge
By Eadweard Muybridge
Located in London, GB
Animal Locomotion: Plate 682 (Stag Running), 1887 - Eadweard Muybridge Inscribed with Muybridge's letterpress credit, series title, plate number and date, stamped with Museum of Edin...
Category
Late 19th Century Antique Letterpress
Materials
Photographic Paper
De Bry’s India and East Indies – Cockfights, Sacred Trees & Exotic Animals, 1598
$2,325 / set
H 12.01 in W 7.88 in D 0.01 in
De Bry’s India and East Indies – Cockfights, Sacred Trees & Exotic Animals, 1598
Located in Langweer, NL
Technique: Copper engraving with Latin letterpress text on laid paper Maker: Theodor de Bry (1528–1598), Frankfurt am Main, circa 1598–1601
Category
16th Century Dutch Antique Letterpress
Materials
Paper
Eadweard MuybridgeAnimal Locomotion: Plate 11 (Nude Man Striding), 1887 - Eadweard Muybridge, 1887
$943
H 18 in W 23.5 in
Animal Locomotion: Plate 11 (Nude Man Striding), 1887 - Eadweard Muybridge
By Eadweard Muybridge
Located in London, GB
Animal Locomotion: Plate 11 (Nude Man Striding), 1887 - Eadweard Muybridge Inscribed with Muybridge's Letterpress credit, series title, plate number and date.
Category
Late 19th Century Antique Letterpress
Materials
Photographic Paper
Eadweard MuybridgeAnimal Locomotion: Plate 672 (Ox Walking), 1887 - Eadweard Muybridge, 1887
$3,638
H 18 in W 23.5 in
Animal Locomotion: Plate 672 (Ox Walking), 1887 - Eadweard Muybridge
By Eadweard Muybridge
Located in London, GB
Animal Locomotion: Plate 672 (Ox Walking), 1887 - Eadweard Muybridge Inscribed with Muybridge's letterpress credit, series title, plate number and date Stamped with Museum of Edinbur...
Category
Late 19th Century Antique Letterpress
Materials
Photographic Paper
Eadweard MuybridgeAnimal Locomotion: Plate 773 (Ostrich Running), 1887 - Eadweard Muybridge, 1887
$4,986
H 18 in W 23.5 in
Animal Locomotion: Plate 773 (Ostrich Running), 1887 - Eadweard Muybridge
By Eadweard Muybridge
Located in London, GB
Animal Locomotion: Plate 773 (Ostrich Running), 1887 - Eadweard Muybridge Inscribed with Muybridge's letterpress credit, series title, plate number and date Stamped with Museum of Ed...
Category
Late 19th Century Antique Letterpress
Materials
Photographic Paper
Eadweard MuybridgeAnimal Locomotion: Plate 749 (Baboon Climbing), 1887 - Eadweard Muybridge, 1887
Price Upon Request
H 18 in W 23.5 in
Animal Locomotion: Plate 749 (Baboon Climbing), 1887 - Eadweard Muybridge
By Eadweard Muybridge
Located in London, GB
Animal Locomotion: Plate 749 (Baboon Climbing), 1887 - Eadweard Muybridge Inscribed with Muybridge's letterpress credit, series title, plate number and date Stamped with Museum of Ed...
Category
Early 19th Century Antique Letterpress
Materials
Photographic Paper
Eadweard MuybridgeAnimal Locomotion: Plate 89 (Nude Man Ascending Staircase), 1887 - Muybridge, 1887
Price Upon Request
H 18 in W 23 in
Animal Locomotion: Plate 89 (Nude Man Ascending Staircase), 1887 - Muybridge
By Eadweard Muybridge
Located in London, GB
Animal Locomotion: Plate 89 (Nude Man Ascending Staircase), 1887 - Muybridge Inscribed with Muybridge's letterpress credit, series title, plate number and date, stamped with Museum o...
Category
Late 19th Century Antique Letterpress
Materials
Photographic Paper
Eadweard MuybridgeAnimal Locomotion: Plate 92 (Nude Woman Ascending Staircase), 1887 - Muybridge, 1887
Price Upon Request
H 18 in W 23 in
Animal Locomotion: Plate 92 (Nude Woman Ascending Staircase), 1887 - Muybridge
By Eadweard Muybridge
Located in London, GB
Animal Locomotion: Plate 92 (Nude Woman Ascending Staircase), 1887 - Muybridge Inscribed with Muybridge's letterpress credit, series title, plate number and date, stamped with Museum...
Category
Late 19th Century Antique Letterpress
Materials
Photographic Paper
Eadweard MuybridgeAnimal Locomotion: Plate 158 (Man Performing a High Jump), 1887 - Muybridge, 1887
$5,660
H 18 in W 23 in
Animal Locomotion: Plate 158 (Man Performing a High Jump), 1887 - Muybridge
By Eadweard Muybridge
Located in London, GB
Animal Locomotion: Plate 158 (Man Performing a High Jump), 1887 - Muybridge Inscribed with Muybridge's letterpress credit, series title, plate number and date, stamped with Museum of...
Category
Late 19th Century Antique Letterpress
Materials
Photographic Paper
De Bry Indian Botanical Engravings – Coconut, Bamboo & Cashew Trees, c.1598
$1,682 / set
H 12.01 in W 7.88 in D 0.01 in
De Bry Indian Botanical Engravings – Coconut, Bamboo & Cashew Trees, c.1598
Located in Langweer, NL
Technique: Copper engraving with Latin letterpress text on laid paper Maker: Theodor de Bry (1528–1598), Frankfurt am Main, circa 1598–1601 Estimated value: €1,800–€2,400 retail
Category
16th Century German Antique Letterpress
Materials
Paper
Indigenous Fishing Scene – Early Dutch Engraving from Linschoten, c.1601
$280
H 9.45 in W 7.17 in D 0.01 in
Indigenous Fishing Scene – Early Dutch Engraving from Linschoten, c.1601
Located in Langweer, NL
Technique: Copperplate engraving with letterpress text on laid paper Maker: After Jan Huygen van Linschoten, Amsterdam, c.1601
Category
Early 17th Century Dutch Antique Letterpress
Materials
Paper
Earliest Depiction of Balinese Festival and Gamelan, Dutch Engraving c.1601
$385
H 9.45 in W 7.17 in D 0.01 in
Earliest Depiction of Balinese Festival and Gamelan, Dutch Engraving c.1601
Located in Langweer, NL
Technique: Copperplate engraving with letterpress text on laid paper Maker: After Jan Huygen van Linschoten, Amsterdam, c.1601
Category
Early 17th Century Dutch Antique Letterpress
Materials
Paper
Erotic Medical Guide with 21 Chromolithographs and Clasp Binding, c.1900
$572
H 8.86 in W 6.3 in D 2.56 in
Erotic Medical Guide with 21 Chromolithographs and Clasp Binding, c.1900
Located in Langweer, NL
Technique: Chromolithography and letterpress Maker: M. Platen, Bong & Co., Berlin, c.1900
Category
Early 20th Century Dutch Antique Letterpress
Materials
Paper
Antique Map of the Extension of the Russian Empire in the XIXth Century, 1806
$523Sale Price|20% Off
H 20.08 in W 26.78 in D 0 in
Antique Map of the Extension of the Russian Empire in the XIXth Century, 1806
Located in Langweer, NL
Map showing the extension of the Russian Empire at the beginning of the XIXth century. Several letterpress notations are present on the map. Surrounding letterpress explanatory text ...
Category
Early 1800s Antique Letterpress
Materials
Paper
James Drummond, R.S.A., F.S.A.Sans titre (1881), James Drummond, R.S.A., F.S.A., 1881
$39,996Sale Price|20% Off
H 37 in W 29 in
Sans titre (1881), James Drummond, R.S.A., F.S.A.
Located in Fairfield, CT
Most of Drummond’s evocative drawings of the vanishing mediaeval buildings of the city in the 1840s and 1850s were published after his death, with descriptive letterpress in Old Edin...
Category
1880s Academic Antique Letterpress
Materials
Oil
De Bry Engraving Expressio Germinum – Exotic Plants of St. Lawrence Island, 1598
$420
H 12.01 in W 7.88 in D 0.01 in
De Bry Engraving Expressio Germinum – Exotic Plants of St. Lawrence Island, 1598
Located in Langweer, NL
Technique: Copper engraving with Latin letterpress text on laid paper Maker: Theodor de Bry (1528–1598), Frankfurt am Main, circa 1598–1601 Estimated value: €600–€800 retail
Category
16th Century German Antique Letterpress
Materials
Paper
Rare 1766 Bavarian Schreib-Kalender – Annotated with Contemporary Notes
$432
H 7.88 in W 6.3 in D 0.48 in
Rare 1766 Bavarian Schreib-Kalender – Annotated with Contemporary Notes
Located in Langweer, NL
The handwriting remains legible, though written in contemporary German Kurrent script. Technique: Letterpress printing with woodcut ornaments; manuscript annotations in ink.
Category
Mid-18th Century German Antique Letterpress
Materials
Paper
Impressive Geological Map of Australia – Rare Oversized Wall Display, 1931–32
$4,440Sale Price / set|20% Off
H 65.16 in W 79.53 in D 0.08 in
Impressive Geological Map of Australia – Rare Oversized Wall Display, 1931–32
Located in Langweer, NL
Technique: Colour-printed geological map, linen-backed; letterpress volume with plates and folding tables.
Category
Early 20th Century Australian Antique Letterpress
Materials
Linen, Paper
18th Century Inn License in a Gilt Frame
Located in Queens, NY
Original 1790 NY state inn license letterpressed in a faux gilt and lacquer frame.
Category
19th Century American Country Antique Letterpress
De Bry Botanical Engravings – Pineapple, Mango & Pepper Plants, c.1598
$1,682 / set
H 12.01 in W 7.88 in D 0.01 in
De Bry Botanical Engravings – Pineapple, Mango & Pepper Plants, c.1598
Located in Langweer, NL
Technique: Copper engraving with Latin letterpress text on laid paper Maker: Theodor de Bry (1528–1598), Frankfurt am Main, circa 1598–1601
Category
16th Century German Antique Letterpress
Materials
Paper
Vue du châteaux de Chenonceaux
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Vue du châteaux de Chenonceaux Lithograph, 1843 Letterpress signature lower left corner Signature of the printer lower right corner After Pierre Justin Ouvrié (1806-1879) Published b...
Category
1840s Romantic Antique Letterpress
Materials
Lithograph
Early Depiction of Sati Ritual, Widow Burning on Pyre, Dutch Engraving c.1601
$280
H 9.45 in W 7.17 in D 0.01 in
Early Depiction of Sati Ritual, Widow Burning on Pyre, Dutch Engraving c.1601
Located in Langweer, NL
Technique: Copperplate engraving with letterpress text on laid paper Maker: After Jan Huygen van Linschoten, Amsterdam, c.1601
Category
Early 17th Century Dutch Antique Letterpress
Materials
Paper
History of the Abbey Church of St. Peter's Westminster by R. Ackermann & W.Combe
$6,000 / set
H 12.75 in W 10.75 in D 3 in
History of the Abbey Church of St. Peter's Westminster by R. Ackermann & W.Combe
Located in Middletown, NY
White, bound up with the letterpress printed on vellum, making a unique copy.
Category
Early 19th Century English Antique Letterpress
Materials
Leather, Paint, Paper
De Bry Botanical Engravings – Cinnamon, Aloe & Aromatic Plants, c.1598
$1,916 / set
H 12.01 in W 7.88 in D 0.01 in
De Bry Botanical Engravings – Cinnamon, Aloe & Aromatic Plants, c.1598
Located in Langweer, NL
Technique: Copper engraving with Latin letterpress text on laid paper Maker: Theodor de Bry (1528–1598), Frankfurt am Main, circa 1598–1601
Category
16th Century German Antique Letterpress
Materials
Paper
Exotic Encounters: Giant Crabs, Tortoises, Whales, and Cockfights - De Bry, 1598
$2,804 / set
H 12.01 in W 7.88 in D 0.01 in
Exotic Encounters: Giant Crabs, Tortoises, Whales, and Cockfights - De Bry, 1598
Located in Langweer, NL
Technique: Copper engraving on laid paper with letterpress text in Latin Maker: Theodor de Bry (1528–1598), Frankfurt am Main, circa 1598–1601
Category
16th Century Dutch Antique Letterpress
Materials
Paper
Vision Antique
By Paul Berthon
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Unlike most Art Nouveau posters, Berthon's panneaux decoratifs included no advertising and no letterpress. They were meant to stand alone as significant works of art in their own rig...
Category
1890s Art Nouveau Antique Letterpress
Materials
Lithograph
A Polish Metal Printing Block for a Printing Press
Located in New York, NY
This printer's block was part of a letterpress printing process, where ink was applied to the raised parts of the block, and the design was pressed onto paper.
Category
19th Century Polish Antique Letterpress
Materials
Metal, Lead
The Necessary Qualifications of a Man of Fashion by D. T. Egerton - Illustrated
$5,000
H 9.85 in W 13.59 in D 0.4 in
The Necessary Qualifications of a Man of Fashion by D. T. Egerton - Illustrated
Located in Middletown, NY
FIRST EDITION Oblong folio, 10 x 13 3/4 inches (250 x 345 mm); 12 hand-colored engraved plates on watermarked 1824 paper, titles at top of plates with engraved descriptive letterpres...
Category
Early 19th Century English Antique Letterpress
Materials
Leather, Paint, Paper
Visible Side of the Moon Map – Detailed Lunar Crater Chart, Published in 1858
$444
H 14.77 in W 17.88 in D 0.01 in
Visible Side of the Moon Map – Detailed Lunar Crater Chart, Published in 1858
Located in Langweer, NL
This board is significant as it evidences the original publication’s scope and the esteem in which Stieler’s cartography was held. It is printed via letterpress on heavy board, desig...
Category
Mid-19th Century German Antique Letterpress
Materials
Paper
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Letterpress Case
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Various printing blocks mainly of sporting interest housed within an English Mahogany Victorian case.
Category
1850s English Victorian Antique Letterpress
Materials
Mahogany
19thC Alphabet Tray of Wooden Letterpress Printing Blocks c.1895
Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire
Aside from being superbly decorative, displayed on shelves or mantelpieces, these well-crafted blocks also offer a multitude of uses from letterpress printing itself to personalising...
Category
1890s English Late Victorian Antique Letterpress
Materials
Mahogany
Schonk32-page booklet containing a poem by E.J.B. Schonk - Letterpress - 19th Century, 1806
Unavailable
H 8.67 in W 5.32 in
32-page booklet containing a poem by E.J.B. Schonk - Letterpress - 19th Century
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
The image size is ca. 5,3 x 8,7 inch. Medium: Letterpress on hand laid (verge) paper. Location: TPCLA-C24-23
Category
Early 1800s Contemporary Antique Letterpress
Materials
Engraving
F. Gilbert EdgeThe Sunday World; "Say! Have You Seen This Week's Sunday World, It's Great"
Unavailable
H 18 in W 12 in
The Sunday World; "Say! Have You Seen This Week's Sunday World, It's Great"
Located in Mount Vernon, NY
Color letterpress poster advertising the Sunday World, the Sunday publication of the New York World, published by Joseph Pulitzer.
Category
Early 20th Century Antique Letterpress
Materials
Color
The Sunday World; May 31st
Located in Mount Vernon, NY
Color letterpress poster advertising the Sunday World, the Sunday publication of the New York World, published by Joseph Pulitzer.
Category
Early 20th Century Antique Letterpress
Materials
Color
The Sunday World; May 3rd
Located in Mount Vernon, NY
Color letterpress poster advertising the Sunday World, the Sunday publication of the New York World, published by Joseph Pulitzer.
Category
Early 20th Century Antique Letterpress
Materials
Color
The Sunday World; Sept. 29
Located in Mount Vernon, NY
Color letterpress poster advertising the Sunday World, the Sunday publication of the New York World, published by Joseph Pulitzer.
Category
Early 20th Century Antique Letterpress
Materials
Color
The Sunday World; New York Feb. 9th
Located in Mount Vernon, NY
Color letterpress poster advertising the Sunday World, the Sunday publication of the New York World, published by Joseph Pulitzer.
Category
Early 20th Century Antique Letterpress
Materials
Color
The Sunday World; Oct. 4th
Located in Mount Vernon, NY
Color letterpress poster advertising the Sunday World, the Sunday publication of the New York World, published by Joseph Pulitzer.
Category
Early 20th Century Antique Letterpress
Materials
Color
The Sunday World; Sept 20
Located in Mount Vernon, NY
Color letterpress poster advertising the Sunday World, the Sunday publication of the New York World, published by Joseph Pulitzer.
Category
Early 20th Century Antique Letterpress
Materials
Color
F. Gilbert EdgeThe Sunday World; The Great Sunday World Convention Number, July 5th
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H 18 in W 12 in
The Sunday World; The Great Sunday World Convention Number, July 5th
Located in Mount Vernon, NY
Color letterpress poster advertising the Sunday World, the Sunday publication of the New York World, published by Joseph Pulitzer.
Category
Early 20th Century Antique Letterpress
Materials
Color
The Sunday World; St. Valentine's Number, Feb. 14
Located in Mount Vernon, NY
Color letterpress poster advertising the Sunday World, the Sunday publication of the New York World, published by Joseph Pulitzer.
Category
Early 20th Century Antique Letterpress
Materials
Color
The Sunday World; New York Feb. 2nd
Located in Mount Vernon, NY
Color letterpress poster advertising the Sunday World, the Sunday publication of the New York World, published by Joseph Pulitzer.
Category
Early 20th Century Antique Letterpress
Materials
Color
Erschreclichen und abscheuligen Tyrannen.
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
Very rare Pamphlet / broadside concerning the murder on Johan and Cornelis de Witt. Engraving and letterpress on hand laid paper. Watermark: Eagle (= Southern Germany, circa 1670).
Category
1670s Antique Letterpress
Materials
Engraving
November
By Eugen Kirchner
Located in San Francisco, CA
III, with the publisher’s letterpress line “EUGEN KIRCHNER, NOVEMBER ORIGINALRADIERUNG PAN II 3” in the margin lower left.
Category
Late 19th Century Modern Antique Letterpress
1827 Polar Bear, Mammal, Oudart, Large Hand Coloured Stone Lithograph, Rare
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H 10.83 in W 14.57 in D 0.04 in
1827 Polar Bear, Mammal, Oudart, Large Hand Coloured Stone Lithograph, Rare
Located in Norwich, GB
Because the work was never formally completed no title-page nor accompanying letterpress for the series was produced, though the title 'Collection d'Animaux' appears in the publisher...
Category
1820s French Antique Letterpress
Materials
Paper
Ostrich, Oudart, Large Hand Coloured Stone Lithograph, Rare
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H 10.83 in W 14.57 in D 0.04 in
Ostrich, Oudart, Large Hand Coloured Stone Lithograph, Rare
Located in Norwich, GB
Because the work was never formally completed no title-page nor accompanying letterpress for the series was produced, though the title 'Collection d'Animaux' appears in the publisher...
Category
1820s French Antique Letterpress
Materials
Paper
Sussex Pottery, A Documentary Rye Flagon Inscribed 'Moses Roots Sept 1846'
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H 11 in W 4 in D 7 in
Sussex Pottery, A Documentary Rye Flagon Inscribed 'Moses Roots Sept 1846'
Located in West Sussex, GB
The unique decoration is typically Sussex and is produced by pressing letterpress type into the clay body and infilling with a white slip.
Category
Mid-19th Century Folk Art Antique Letterpress
![Gezigten van Buitenplaatsen en Gebouwen Tusschen de Stad Utrecht [...].](https://a.1stdibscdn.com/archivesE/upload/a_5923/1516107075342/ab4106_master.jpg?width=240)
![Gezigten van Buitenplaatsen en Gebouwen Tusschen de Stad Utrecht [...].](https://a.1stdibscdn.com/archivesE/upload/a_5923/a_24595931516107087668/ab4107_master.jpg?width=240)
Jean Francois Michel MourotGezigten van Buitenplaatsen en Gebouwen Tusschen de Stad Utrecht [...]., 1829
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H 8.86 in W 10.83 in
Gezigten van Buitenplaatsen en Gebouwen Tusschen de Stad Utrecht [...].
By Jean Francois Michel Mourot
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
A rare and complete set of nine prints, being one installment of the series 'Gezigten van Buitenplaatsen en Gebouwen Tusschen de Stad Utrecht en de Grebbe', complete with the letterp...
Category
1820s Antique Letterpress
Materials
Lithograph
![Ontdekking der Klap-Vliesen, in de Water- en Melkvaten […].](https://a.1stdibscdn.com/archivesE/upload/a_5923/1520600584927/cb2552_master.jpg?width=240)
![Ontdekking der Klap-Vliesen, in de Water- en Melkvaten […].](https://a.1stdibscdn.com/archivesE/upload/a_5923/a_26157231520600600438/cb2553_master.jpg?width=240)
Cornelis HuijbertsOntdekking der Klap-Vliesen, in de Water- en Melkvaten […].
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H 10.87 in W 8.82 in
Ontdekking der Klap-Vliesen, in de Water- en Melkvaten […].
By Cornelis Huijberts
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
The title and 28 pages of (letterpress) text, with 7 engravings in the text. 1: Blood vessels, with the valves. 2: A horse's liver. 3-5: Lacteal vessels of a horse. 6: The spleen of ...
Category
1740s Antique Letterpress
Antique Oak Letterpress Printers Cabinet
Located in London, GB
Lovely old oak typesetters cabinet, chest of drawers. Constructed, circa 1900. Cleaned and re-waxed. Free U.K delivery. Overseas shipping available enquire for quotes.
Category
Early 1900s English Industrial Antique Letterpress
Materials
Steel
Antique Letterpress Cabinet Drawer c.1920
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT An antique typeset drawer used to house letters from a printer's letterpress cabinet with original Hamilton pull.
Category
Early 20th Century Industrial Antique Letterpress
Materials
Metal
Original Wood Carved Carnival Sideshow Letterpress Wood Cuts
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Each board retains the original ink used in the printing process to make a four color poster. Not many letterpress survived as most were destroyed after the printing run of the post...
Category
Early 20th Century American Antique Letterpress
Materials
Wood
Letterpress Print of Charles Baudelaire by Manet, C. 1862
By Édouard Manet
Located in Ross, CA
Original letterpress print of 1862 Manet etching of Charles Baudelaire by French artist Édouard Manet (1832-1883).
Category
1860s French French Provincial Antique Letterpress
Materials
Paper
Vintage decorative large collection letterpress wood block letters, ca. 1900
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H 7.88 in W 4.34 in D 0.79 in
Vintage decorative large collection letterpress wood block letters, ca. 1900
Located in Meulebeke, BE
These large, elongated fonts in Art Deco style have beautiful patina and old ink stains from years of use in a letterpress. These old letterpress pieces have a beautiful patina from...
Category
Early 20th Century Belgian Industrial Antique Letterpress
Materials
Wood
Antique Industrial French Printers Letterpress Drawers / Cabinet, Early 20thC
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H 48.82 in W 55.12 in D 19.69 in
Antique Industrial French Printers Letterpress Drawers / Cabinet, Early 20thC
Located in Nijmegen, NL
These printer drawers were made in the early 20th century in France from pine and beech with stunning original cast iron cup handles. Most of the drawers have dividers. The interior ...
Category
Early 20th Century French Industrial Antique Letterpress
Materials
Pine
American Made Cast Iron & Steel Industrial Stationary Printers Letterpress Table
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H 31.5 in W 28.75 in D 22.75 in
American Made Cast Iron & Steel Industrial Stationary Printers Letterpress Table
Located in Oakville, CT
Original American made cast iron and steel industrial stationary printers letterpress table. This 'Turtle Table' was used in the printmaking industry for making up printing forms.
Category
Late 19th Century American Industrial Antique Letterpress
Materials
Steel, Iron
1920s Printers Cabinet / Drawer Unit with Complete Original Letterpress Typogra
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H 52.37 in W 42.13 in D 27.17 in
1920s Printers Cabinet / Drawer Unit with Complete Original Letterpress Typogra
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1920s printers cabinet / drawer unit with complete original letterpress typography 1920s vintage printers cabinet with complete original letterpress typography.
Category
1920s French Antique Letterpress
Materials
Pine
19th Century Curtis & Mitchell Cast Iron Printing Press Letterpress Boston MA
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H 47 in W 27 in D 36 in
19th Century Curtis & Mitchell Cast Iron Printing Press Letterpress Boston MA
Located in Milford, NH
This is a great example of a 19th century Curtis & Mitchell Cast Iron Printing Press or Letterpress, Columbian #2 model. The metal plate on the press reads “Curtis & Mitchell, Patent...
Category
19th Century American Antique Letterpress
Materials
Iron
Authentic Vintage Industrial Cast Iron and Steel Letterpress Table/ Rolling Cart
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H 36.75 in W 28.13 in D 23.75 in
Authentic Vintage Industrial Cast Iron and Steel Letterpress Table/ Rolling Cart
Located in Oakville, CT
Original American made cast iron and steel industrial printers' letterpress table / cart. This 'Turtle Table' was used in the printmaking industry for the movement of smaller made up...
Category
Early 20th Century American Industrial Antique Letterpress
Materials
Steel, Iron
Animal Locomotion: Plate 163 (Man Leaping)
By Eadweard Muybridge
Located in London, GB
Inscribed with Muybridge's Letterpress credit, series title, plate number and date.
Category
Late 19th Century Antique Letterpress
Materials
Photographic Paper
Eadweard MuybridgeAnimal Locomotion: Plate 760 (Cockatoo in Flight), 1887, 1887
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H 18 in W 23.5 in
Animal Locomotion: Plate 760 (Cockatoo in Flight), 1887
By Eadweard Muybridge
Located in London, GB
Inscribed with Muybridge's letterpress credit, series title, plate number and date Stamped with Museum of Edinburgh 'Science and Art' stamp on reverse Collotype print Printed on 18 x...
Category
Late 19th Century Antique Letterpress
Materials
Photographic Paper
Animal Locomotion: Plate 700 (Bison Galloping), 1887
By Eadweard Muybridge
Located in London, GB
Inscribed with Muybridge's letterpress credit, series title, plate number and date, stamped with Museum of Edinburgh 'Science and Art' stamp on reverse.
Category
Late 19th Century Antique Letterpress
Waiting in the Forest—Cheyenne
By Edward Curtis
Located in New York, NY
"Waiting in the Forest—Cheyenne," 1910 Printed title, date, plate number, and letterpress credit (in the margin) Plate 218 Photogravure 22 x 18 inches (55.9 x 45.7 cm), sheet size 16...
Category
Early 20th Century Romantic Antique Letterpress
Materials
Photogravure
1920 Hamilton Mfg. Co. Oak Printers Typeset Cabinet
Located in Surrey, BC
., with recessed and sectioned flat drawers for storing lead type for letterpress printing. This circa 1920, rare double-bank cabinet features brass drawer pulls and its original typ...
Category
1920s American Arts and Crafts Antique Letterpress
Materials
Brass
Chemist Shop Advertising Posters
Located in London, GB
Original woodblock, letterpress printed posters. Published circa 1880 for G.
Category
19th Century British Victorian Antique Letterpress
Basilius Besler Botanical Hand-Colored Engraving of Poppies
By Basilius Besler
Located in Montreal, QC
Printed on laid paper, with letterpress text on verso; sight size 19"; x 15.5"; W.
Category
1610s German Baroque Antique Letterpress
Materials
Paper
Eadweard MuybridgeAnimal Locomotion: Plate 294 (Man Playing Tennis), 1887 - Eadweard Muybridge
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H 18 in W 23.5 in
Animal Locomotion: Plate 294 (Man Playing Tennis), 1887 - Eadweard Muybridge
By Eadweard Muybridge
Located in London, GB
Animal Locomotion: Plate 294 (Man Playing Tennis), 1887 - Eadweard Muybridge Inscribed with Muybridge's Letterpress credit, series title, plate number and date.
Category
Late 19th Century Antique Letterpress
Materials
Photographic Paper
Eadweard MuybridgeAnimal Locomotion: Plate 301 (Nude Man Kicking Ball) - Eadweard Muybridge
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H 18 in W 23.5 in
Animal Locomotion: Plate 301 (Nude Man Kicking Ball) - Eadweard Muybridge
By Eadweard Muybridge
Located in London, GB
Animal Locomotion: Plate 301 (Nude Man Kicking Ball) - Eadweard Muybridge Inscribed with Muybridge's Letterpress credit, series title, plate number and date.
Category
Late 19th Century Antique Letterpress
Materials
Photographic Paper
Eadweard MuybridgeAnimal Locomotion: Plate 701 (Gnu Walking) - Eadweard Muybridge
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H 18 in W 23.5 in
Animal Locomotion: Plate 701 (Gnu Walking) - Eadweard Muybridge
By Eadweard Muybridge
Located in London, GB
Animal Locomotion: Plate 701 (Gnu Walking) - Eadweard Muybridge Inscribed with Muybridge's Letterpress credit, series title, plate number and date.
Category
Late 19th Century Antique Letterpress
Materials
Photographic Paper
Eadweard MuybridgeAnimal Locomotion: Plate 743 (Llama Galloping), 1887 - Eadweard Muybridge
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H 18 in W 23.5 in
Animal Locomotion: Plate 743 (Llama Galloping), 1887 - Eadweard Muybridge
By Eadweard Muybridge
Located in London, GB
Animal Locomotion: Plate 743 (Llama Galloping), 1887 - Eadweard Muybridge Inscribed with Muybridge's Letterpress credit, series title, plate number and date.
Category
Late 19th Century Antique Letterpress
Materials
Photographic Paper
Eadweard MuybridgeAnimal Locomotion: Plate 696 (Eland Walking), 1887 - Eadweard Muybridge
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H 18 in W 23.5 in
Animal Locomotion: Plate 696 (Eland Walking), 1887 - Eadweard Muybridge
By Eadweard Muybridge
Located in London, GB
Animal Locomotion: Plate 696 (Eland Walking), 1887 - Eadweard Muybridge Inscribed with Muybridge's Letterpress credit, series title, plate number and date.
Category
Late 19th Century Antique Letterpress
Materials
Photographic Paper
Eadweard MuybridgeAnimal Locomotion: Plate 634 (Man Riding Galloping Horse), 1887 - Muybridge
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H 18 in W 22.5 in
Animal Locomotion: Plate 634 (Man Riding Galloping Horse), 1887 - Muybridge
By Eadweard Muybridge
Located in London, GB
Animal Locomotion: Plate 634 (Man Riding Galloping Horse), 1887 - Muybridge Inscribed with Muybridge's Letterpress credit, series title, plate number and date.
Category
Late 19th Century Antique Letterpress
Materials
Photographic Paper
Eadweard MuybridgeAnimal Locomotion: Plate 699 (Bison Walking), 1887 - Eadweard Muybridge, 1887
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H 18 in W 23 in
Animal Locomotion: Plate 699 (Bison Walking), 1887 - Eadweard Muybridge
By Eadweard Muybridge
Located in London, GB
Animal Locomotion: Plate 699 (Bison Walking), 1887 - Eadweard Muybridge Inscribed with Muybridge's letterpress credit, series title, plate number and date, stamped with Museum of Edi...
Category
Late 19th Century Antique Letterpress
Materials
Photographic Paper
Eadweard MuybridgeAnimal Locomotion: Plate 573 (Man Pulling Horse By Reins), 1887 - Muybridge
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H 18 in W 23.5 in
Animal Locomotion: Plate 573 (Man Pulling Horse By Reins), 1887 - Muybridge
By Eadweard Muybridge
Located in London, GB
Animal Locomotion: Plate 573 (Man Pulling Horse By Reins), 1887 - Muybridge Inscribed with Muybridge's Letterpress credit, series title, plate number and date.
Category
Late 19th Century Antique Letterpress
Materials
Photographic Paper
Eadweard MuybridgeAnimal Locomotion: Plate 370 (Nude Man Planing Wood), 1887 - Eadweard Muybridge
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H 18 in W 23.5 in
Animal Locomotion: Plate 370 (Nude Man Planing Wood), 1887 - Eadweard Muybridge
By Eadweard Muybridge
Located in London, GB
Animal Locomotion: Plate 370 (Nude Man Planing Wood), 1887 - Eadweard Muybridge Inscribed with Muybridge's Letterpress credit, series title, plate number and date.
Category
Late 19th Century Antique Letterpress
Materials
Photographic Paper
Eadweard MuybridgeAnimal Locomotion: Plate 582 (Nude Man Riding Horse), 1887 - Eadweard Muybridge
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H 18 in W 23.5 in
Animal Locomotion: Plate 582 (Nude Man Riding Horse), 1887 - Eadweard Muybridge
By Eadweard Muybridge
Located in London, GB
Animal Locomotion: Plate 582 (Nude Man Riding Horse), 1887 - Eadweard Muybridge Inscribed with Muybridge's Letterpress credit, series title, plate number and date.
Category
Late 19th Century Antique Letterpress
Materials
Photographic Paper
Eadweard MuybridgeAnimal Locomotion: Plate 168 (Two Boys Performing A Leap Frog), 1887, 1887
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H 18 in W 23.5 in
Animal Locomotion: Plate 168 (Two Boys Performing A Leap Frog), 1887
By Eadweard Muybridge
Located in London, GB
Animal Locomotion: Plate 168 (Two Boys Performing A Leap Frog), 1887 Inscribed with Muybridge's Letterpress credit, series title, plate number and date.
Category
Late 19th Century Antique Letterpress
Materials
Photographic Paper
Eadweard MuybridgeAnimal Locomotion: Plate 355 (Man Pacing With Rifle), 1887 - Eadweard Muybridge
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H 18 in W 23.5 in
Animal Locomotion: Plate 355 (Man Pacing With Rifle), 1887 - Eadweard Muybridge
By Eadweard Muybridge
Located in London, GB
Animal Locomotion: Plate 355 (Man Pacing With Rifle), 1887 - Eadweard Muybridge Inscribed with Muybridge's Letterpress credit, series title, plate number and date.
Category
Late 19th Century Antique Letterpress
Materials
Photographic Paper
Eadweard MuybridgeAnimal Locomotion: Palte 29 (Nude Man Carrying Two Pails), 1887 - Muybridge, 1887
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H 18 in W 23.5 in
Animal Locomotion: Palte 29 (Nude Man Carrying Two Pails), 1887 - Muybridge
By Eadweard Muybridge
Located in London, GB
Animal Locomotion: Palte 29 (Nude Man Carrying Two Pails), 1887 - Muybridge Inscribed with Muybridge's Letterpress credit, series title, plate number and date.
Category
Late 19th Century Antique Letterpress
Materials
Photographic Paper
Eadweard MuybridgeAnimal Locomotion: Plate 748 (Baboon Walking on Four Legs), 1887 - Muybridge
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H 18 in W 23.5 in
Animal Locomotion: Plate 748 (Baboon Walking on Four Legs), 1887 - Muybridge
By Eadweard Muybridge
Located in London, GB
Animal Locomotion: Plate 748 (Baboon Walking on Four Legs), 1887 - Muybridge Inscribed with Muybridge's Letterpress credit, series title, plate number and date.
Category
Late 19th Century Antique Letterpress
Materials
Photographic Paper
Eadweard MuybridgeAnimal Locomotion: Plate 735 (Two Elephants Walking), 1887 - Eadweard Muybridge
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H 18 in W 23.5 in
Animal Locomotion: Plate 735 (Two Elephants Walking), 1887 - Eadweard Muybridge
By Eadweard Muybridge
Located in London, GB
Animal Locomotion: Plate 735 (Two Elephants Walking), 1887 - Eadweard Muybridge Inscribed with Muybridge's Letterpress credit, series title, plate number and date.
Category
Late 19th Century Antique Letterpress
Materials
Photographic Paper
Eadweard MuybridgeAnimal Locomotion: Plate 697 (Antelope Trotting), 1887 - Eadweard Muybridge, 1887
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H 18 in W 23.5 in
Animal Locomotion: Plate 697 (Antelope Trotting), 1887 - Eadweard Muybridge
By Eadweard Muybridge
Located in London, GB
Animal Locomotion: Plate 697 (Antelope Trotting), 1887 - Eadweard Muybridge Inscribed with Muybridge's letterpress credit, series title, plate number and date Stamped with Museum of ...
Category
Early 19th Century Antique Letterpress
Materials
Photographic Paper
1920 Cast Iron Industrial Turtle Table
Located in Surrey, BC
Very nice accent piece win a contemporary setting. This is a letterpress printing "turtle" used for the movement of smaller made up forms from the composition area to the press.
Category
1920s American Industrial Antique Letterpress
Materials
Iron
Authentic Vintage Industrial 'Turtle' Table / Rolling Cart on Double Casters
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H 38 in W 28.5 in D 23 in
Authentic Vintage Industrial 'Turtle' Table / Rolling Cart on Double Casters
Located in Oakville, CT
Original American made cast iron and steel Industrial printers' letterpress table / Cart. This 'Turtle Table' was used in the printmaking industry for the movement of smaller made up...
Category
Late 19th Century American Industrial Antique Letterpress
Materials
Steel, Iron
Circa 1833 Hanging a cat on a Monday for Killing a Mouse on a Sunday Woodcut
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H 10.63 in W 16.93 in D 1.19 in
Circa 1833 Hanging a cat on a Monday for Killing a Mouse on a Sunday Woodcut
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A Puritan addresses a cat hung from a tree with urchins and other commentators standing around. Woodcut and letterpress. Imprimatur trimmed from this print. Frame 43 cm x 27 cm.
Category
Early 19th Century English Antique Letterpress
Materials
Glass, Pine, Paper
The Draped Figure, Seated
By James Abbott McNeill Whistler
Located in Fairlawn, OH
The Draped Figure, Seated Lithograph on fine japanese paper, 1893 Signed in pencil with the butterfly (see photo) Signed in the stone with the butterfly on the sofa (see photo) Numbe...
Category
1890s American Impressionist Antique Letterpress
Materials
Lithograph
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Red and White Graphic New York Bus Subway Destination Sign
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Very large New York bus destination sign. Unusual in red. Very graphic. Bottom of roll was date stamped 1951. 7 1/2 feet tall.
Category
1950s American Steampunk Antique Letterpress
Materials
Canvas
American Sideshow Wondercade Circus Banner Signed J. Sigler
By Sigler Studios
Located in Santa Monica, CA
A personal favorite! 15 1/2 feet tall. American "Wondercade" sideshow banner. Painted and signed by J. Sigler. One of the great American sideshow banner artists. Death defying! This ...
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1950s American Folk Art Antique Letterpress
Materials
Canvas
Signed Snap Wyatt Sideshow Banner
By Snap Wyatt
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Fantastic "Plenty For Two" sideshow banner painted by Snap Wyatt. Great manageable size.
Category
1950s American Folk Art Antique Letterpress
Materials
Iron
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