Antique Mezzotints

A charming portrait mezzotint of a young lady with a well-plumed hat by Minnie Cormack (1862-1919), thought to be after one of a pair of works by George Morland (1763-1804).

He moved to London and became one of the leading mezzotint-engravers of his day. He produced many excellent plates including about 50 after Reynolds, his Lady Stanhope is believed to...

Golf Picture, Henry Callender ESQ. Framed golf mezzotint of 'Henry Callender Esq' (Captain of the society of Golfers at Blackheath) after a painting by Lemuel Francis Abbott (1760 - ...

A fine 18th Century etching by John Murphy after the original painting by Pietro Da Cortona. The scene shows Jesus appearing to Mary in the garden after his crucifixion. There is an ...

'A Dell, Helmingham Park, Suffolk' Mezzotint on steel by David Lucas (1802-1881) after John Constable (1776–1836).

'Arundel Mill and Castle' Mezzotint on steel by David Lucas (1802-1881) after John Constable (1776–1836).

'Castle Acre Priory' Mezzotint on steel by David Lucas (1802-1881) after John Constable (1776–1836).

'Jacques and the Wounded Stag, Scene from 'As you like it'' Mezzotint on steel by David Lucas (1802-1881) after John Constable (1776–1836).

Medium: mezzotint. Catalogue reference: Hardie 95. Executed in 1913 by Sir Frank Short after J.

This is a large framed very rare hand-colored copperplate mezzotint engraved portrait of William Pitt, the Elder, 1st Earl of Chatham by Edward Fisher, published in London in 1779 af...

"The Fern Gatherers" After a painting by George Morland. 1763-1804. - Mezzotint engraving by John Raphael Smith. 1752-1812.

'A Cottage in a Cornfield' Mezzotint on steel by David Lucas (1802-1881) after John Constable (1776–1836).

A humorous hand-coloured mezzotint after John Collet (1725-1780) titled "The Proverb Reversed, or A Bird in the Bush is Worth Two in the Hand."

This fine impression of the celebrated print engraved by mezzotint engraver John Raphael Smith after a painting by Henry Danloux shows the subject on the deck of a ship in the heat o...

Frederik Hendrik Kaemmerer (Dutch, 1839-1902) Courting scene mezzotint, circa 1880s. McClees Galleries, Philadelphia label.

Antique print titled 'Amaranthus tricolor (..)'. Hand-finished mezzotint engraving of amaranthus tricolor, known as edible amaranth.

Early 19th Century Coloured Mezzotint – Lady Carrington after Sir Thomas Lawrence A finely engraved early 19th century coloured mezzotint of Lady Carrington, engraved by Charles Rol...

Antique print titled 'Chrysanthemum bidens (..)'. Hand-finished mezzotint engraving of two chrysanthemum species. This print originates from 'Phytanthoza Iconographia' by Johann Wilh...

Antique print titled 'Cotyledon Africanum (..)'. Hand-finished mezzotint engraving of three cotyledon species. This print originates from 'Phytanthoza Iconographia' by Johann Wilhelm...

Golf mezzotint of 'Henry Callender Esq' (Captain of the society of Golfers at Blackheath) after Lemuel Francis Abbott (1760-1803).

A Continental, glass mezzotint painting in the Continental school manner, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900.

An English, framed glass mezzotint painting, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900.

An English, framed glass mezzotint painting after Hermann Koch, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1895.

Early 19th Century set of four French colourful mezzotints from the Napoleonic Period depicting Neoclassical figures and scenes such as Cornelia - mother of the Gracchi Brothers, Ach...

Large antique mezzotint of three women in Gothic pointed arches, most likely also including St.

The print is executed in mezzotint, a technique particularly suited to religious subjects because of its ability to produce rich tonal depth and painterly transitions.

He was celebrated for his masterful mezzotints, where light is treated with meditative precision.

Sensational image by John Martin. Drawn and engraved by John Martin. Published by Sangster Unframed.

Signed Peter Ilsted. Mezzotint in colors. Visible size 21.5 cm x 20 cm.

18th century George III set of six mezzotints depicting Lucretia, circa 1780, ‘Domestic Happiness’, ‘The Elopement’, ‘The Virtuous Parent’, ‘Dressing for Masquerade’, ‘The Tavern Doo...

Garrison-Morton recognized the series as “remarkable for its striking mezzotints printed in color.” This plate exemplifies the fusion of art and science in Enlightenment France.

Wonderful mezzotint and etching on China paper applied. The inscription reads: "Le matin/ J.

Peter Ilsted. Color mezzotint on paper. "En Regnvejrsdag". A rainy day.

The composition is characteristic of Ilsted’s calm domestic interiors and refined handling of light, executed in the technically demanding mezzotint medium. Artist: Peter Ilsted (18...

Large Mezzotint of Napoleon at the Battle of Waterloo German Print, c1850 A dramatic large-format mezzotint depicting Napoleon Bonaparte during the Battle of Waterloo on 18 June 1815.

A fine late18th century coloured copper mezzotint engraving printed on original handmade wove paper, after the original painting by George Morland.

Sensational image by John Martin. Drawn and engraved by John Martin. Published by Sangster Unframed.

Peter Ilsted (1861-1933). Mezzotint in colors. "By the spinette". Opus 10.

A fine late18th century coloured copper mezzotint engraving printed on original handmade wove paper, after the original painting by George Morland.

Description: Antique print titled 'Batsheba bringing Abishag to David'. Large mezzotint depicting David, naked to the waist and sitting up in a luxurious bed, holding up his right ha...

Mezzotint after the 1699 self-portrait with the portrait of his wife, Margaretha van Rees, and their daughter Mariaby Adriaen van der Werff, now at the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, Holland.

This rare, velvety mezzotint entitled "Allegory of Life" by Robert Charles Peter, a British artist, depicts three nude figures -- two male figures to the left, clasping hands, and fe...

Hinton were well-known publishers and printers of popular mezzotints. Today their work can be found in the V&A as well as other prestigious museums.

Late Georgian period Mezzotint Etching print By English Artist Henry Pidding titled Massa Out “Sambo Werry Dry”.

Sensational image by John Martin. Drawn and engraved by John Martin. Published by Sangster Unframed.

Signed Peter Ilsted. Mezzotint in colours. Plate size 23.5 cm x 21.5 cm.

This work is significant for its use of color mezzotint engraving, a technique that was quite advanced for its time, offering a rich texture and depth to the illustrations.

This extraordinary and rare mezzotint by Robert Charles Peter, a British artist, depicts a nude male figure, beaten and worn, being comforted and helped by the proverbial Good Samari...

The image is rendered in rich tonal gradations using the mezzotint technique, with strong contrasts between light and shadow that create a painterly softness.

Antique print, titled: 'Diss ist die herrlichkeit ermudete Soldaten Im marquetensters Zelt Taback, Bier und ein braten' Mezzotint of soldiers taking a rest near the sutler's tent...

., 1775-1851.) 1886. Hardie 4.ii. Mezzotint. 8 1/2 x 11 3/8 (sheet 12 5/8 x 17 31/8).

Turner in the National Gallery). 1898. Mezzotint. Hardie 66. 8 1/4 x 11 11/16 (sheet 10 5/16 x 13 1/2).

WREN'S CITY (Wuerth. 504) by Joseph Pennell (1857-1926) . Mezzotint, 1909, signed and inscribed imp. in pencil, edition of approximately 75.

., 1775-1851). 1885. Mezzotint. Hardie 3.ii. With the publication line. 7 x 10 1/8 (sheet 12 1/4 x 16 5/8).

The first state as here seems to be rare. This is the mezzotint version of a painting of the same title.

A complete set of four hand-coloured mezzotint engravings of sunflowers from: "Phytanthoza Iconographia", c1739, presented in hand-made, parcel-gilt, ebonised and decalcomania frame...

Mezzotint and etching with hand-colouring on paper realized by William Nutter (1750-1802) after J.R.