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Antique Scientific Print of Lacraud’s Freshwater Crab, Sumatra, 1887
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique Scientific Print of Telphusa Lacraudi Crab, Sumatra c.1880
This detailed antique
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Late 19th Century Dutch Antique Scientific Prints
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Paper
$342
H 6.89 in W 10.36 in D 0.01 in
Antique Scientific Print of Sumatran Crab and Prawn, Midden-Sumatra c.1887
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique Scientific Print of Sumatran Crab and Prawn, Midden-Sumatra c.1887
This detailed antique
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Late 19th Century Dutch Antique Scientific Prints
Materials
Paper
$342
H 10.36 in W 6.89 in D 0.01 in
Hand-Colored Copper Engraving of ‘Cyprinus Nasus’ by Marcus Elieser Bloch, 1790
By Marcus Elieser Bloch
Located in Munich, Bavaria
stepped passe-partout – a museum-quality piece for collectors, connoisseurs of antique scientific prints
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18th Century German Other Antique Scientific Prints
Materials
Glass, Wood, Paper
$2,232
H 55 in W 70 in D 3.5 in
Antique Print of a Scientific Instrument, 1769
Located in Langweer, NL
scientific instrument. This print originates from 'The Gentleman's Magazine'.
Artists and Engravers: The
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18th Century Antique Scientific Prints
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Paper
1845 Scientific Art: Handcolored Engraving of Marine Invertebrates and Insects
Located in Langweer, NL
print not only serves as a scientific record but also as a work of art, reflecting the dual interests of
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1840s Antique Scientific Prints
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Paper
$179 Sale Price
20% Off
H 10.44 in W 6.7 in D 0 in
Cartography Print 1852 – Educational Diagram of Mountains, Winds, and Reefs
Located in Langweer, NL
of antique scientific prints or for elegant interior decoration with an academic flair.
Condition
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Mid-19th Century Antique Scientific Prints
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Paper
$283 / item
H 10.79 in W 13.59 in D 0.01 in
Antique Print of Arctic Chimaera Fish – Rare French Scientific Illustration 1845
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique Print of Arctic Chimaera Fish – Rare French Scientific Illustration, 1845
This rare hand
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Mid-19th Century French Antique Scientific Prints
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Paper
$897
H 13.39 in W 19.18 in D 0.01 in
Antique Hand-Colored Moth and Butterfly Prints - Rare 19th-Century Illustrations
Located in Langweer, NL
-head Hawkmoth, collectible insect art, vintage scientific prints, natural history decor.
Perfect for
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1840s Antique Scientific Prints
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Paper
$207 Sale Price / set
20% Off
H 5.79 in W 9.22 in D 0 in
Fossil Print of Ichthyosaurus Skeleton and Teeth, c.1850, by Orbigny
Located in Langweer, NL
preserve this antique scientific print. Ideal for display in a study, museum setting, or library wall.
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Mid-19th Century French Antique Scientific Prints
Materials
Paper
Anthropology and Skull Comparison Print by T Bromme, 1865 Ethnographic Atlas
Located in Langweer, NL
of antique scientific prints, early anthropology, or ethnographic visual culture. Despite the
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1860s Antique Scientific Prints
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Paper
$212
H 11.23 in W 8.67 in D 0.01 in
Rare Print of a Nilometer, a Structure Used to Calculate Taxes in Egypt, 1802
Located in Langweer, NL
rendered them obsolete in the 1960s.
This is a rare Antique print titled 'View of the Nilometer'. Old
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Early 1800s Antique Scientific Prints
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Paper
$434 Sale Price
20% Off
H 18.31 in W 12.21 in D 0 in
19th century color lithograph scientific bird animal print hawk tree leaves egg
Located in Milwaukee, WI
"Sparrow Hawk" is an original color lithograph by an unknown American artist. It depicts a bird perching on the limb of a tree, its young poking out of the tree, and the bird's egg i...
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1890s Academic Antique Scientific Prints
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Lithograph
White Stork – Large 18th Century Ornithology Print by Sepp & Nozeman, 1789
By J.C. Sepp, M. Houttuyn, Cornelius Nozeman
Located in Langweer, NL
wood frame adds contrast while keeping with the style of 18th-century scientific prints. Museum-quality
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Late 18th Century Dutch Antique Scientific Prints
Materials
Paper
$2,079 Sale Price
20% Off
H 21.07 in W 14.57 in D 0.02 in
Antique 1811 Ornithology Hand-Colored Print
Located in Langweer, NL
the print. This kind of labeling is typical of scientific illustrations from the period.
- The
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Early 18th Century Antique Scientific Prints
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Paper
Set of 2 Antique Prints of Parrots, Lories and other Birds
Located in Langweer, NL
style that's characteristic of the 19th-century scientific prints. They are labeled in German with both
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Mid-19th Century Antique Scientific Prints
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Paper
$198 Sale Price / set
20% Off
H 9.65 in W 6.5 in D 0.02 in
Northern Bottlenose Whale: Classic 18th-19th Century Scientific Illustration
Located in Langweer, NL
"Northern Bottlenose Whale: Classic 18th-19th Century Scientific Illustration"
Discover a piece
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1770s Antique Scientific Prints
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Paper
$207 Sale Price
20% Off
H 9.85 in W 7.88 in D 0 in
Antique Scientific Plates of Leeches, Worms, Spiders & Microscopic Anatomy, 1887
Located in Langweer, NL
artists H.W. van der Ent and A.J.W. lith, known for their clarity and scientific precision. The prints are
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Late 19th Century Dutch Antique Scientific Prints
Materials
Paper
$271 / set
H 10.36 in W 6.89 in D 0.01 in
Antique Chart of Celestial and Scientific Models by Lapie, 1842
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Systèmes Planétaires'. Chart of various celestial and scientific models
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Mid-19th Century French Antique Scientific Prints
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Paper
$708 Sale Price
25% Off
H 19.89 in W 26.78 in D 0.02 in
Antique French Educational Scientific Chart, Tissu Nerveux by Denoyer-Geppert
Located in Oakville, CT
Antique French educational Scientific chart, Tissu Nerveux by Denoyer-Geppert. Collection Remy
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Early 20th Century Antique Scientific Prints
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Canvas
$1,199
H 58.5 in W 40 in D 0.5 in
19th-Century Scientific Lithograph of Animal Skulls: Lion, Wolf, Bat and more
Located in Langweer, NL
.
Framing Tips:
To enhance its scientific appeal, consider framing this print with a simple black or dark
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1830s Antique Scientific Prints
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Paper
$401
H 12.68 in W 10.24 in D 0 in
Leviathan of the Depths: The Sperm Whale in 18th Century Scientific Art
Located in Langweer, NL
and detail, was likely part of an educational or scientific series aimed at documenting various marine
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1770s Antique Scientific Prints
Materials
Paper
$207 Sale Price
20% Off
H 9.85 in W 7.88 in D 0 in
Wind and Hurricane Map by A.K. Johnston – Meteorological Chart 1852
Located in Langweer, NL
meteorology and global climatology.
This plate will appeal to collectors of early scientific prints, maritime
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Mid-19th Century Scottish Antique Scientific Prints
Materials
Paper
$307 / item
H 10.79 in W 13.59 in D 0.01 in
Ethnographic Map of the World by A.K. Johnston – Races of Man Chart 1852
Located in Langweer, NL
scientific prints.
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Mid-19th Century Scottish Antique Scientific Prints
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Paper
$307 / item
H 10.79 in W 13.59 in D 0.01 in
Geological Map of Europe by A.K. Johnston – Mountains and Valleys 1852
Located in Langweer, NL
for collectors of antique scientific prints, students of European geography, or those seeking refined
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Mid-19th Century Scottish Antique Scientific Prints
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Paper
$307 / item
H 10.79 in W 13.59 in D 0.01 in
Original 1924 Soviet Union Public Scientific Journal Flint vintage poster
Located in Spokane, WA
magazine was a public scientific journal that dealt with the electrical revolution, biology, physics
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1920s Academic Antique Scientific Prints
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Lithograph
$925
H 26.5 in W 21 in D 0.05 in
Collection of Old Naturalist Illustrations: Marine Life and Arthropods, 1845
Located in Langweer, NL
The collage presents a delicate assembly of antique scientific prints, each one a remnant from a
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1840s Antique Scientific Prints
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Paper
$274 Sale Price / set
20% Off
H 10.44 in W 6.7 in D 0 in
Original Engraving of a Handcolored Lionfish, Stickleback and Drumfish, 1845
Located in Langweer, NL
reminiscent of 19th-century scientific prints, which were often used in natural history books to document
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1840s Antique Scientific Prints
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Paper
$217 Sale Price
20% Off
H 10.44 in W 6.7 in D 0 in
19th-Century Insectarium: A Glimpse into Orthoptera and Varied Insects
Located in Langweer, NL
reminiscent of 19th-century scientific prints, which were often used in natural history books to document
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1840s Antique Scientific Prints
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Paper
$179 Sale Price / set
20% Off
H 10.44 in W 6.7 in D 0 in
Nature’s Pair: The Artistic Depiction of Great Tits, in a 18th Century Engraving
Located in Langweer, NL
scientific prints.
Text Analysis:
The text on the print reads "Die Kohlmeise Parus major Linn. 1. Männchen
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Late 18th Century Antique Scientific Prints
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Paper
$293 Sale Price
20% Off
H 17.72 in W 11.42 in D 0 in
Antique 1845 Arachnid Study: Handcolored Engraving of Varied Spider Species
Located in Langweer, NL
the print's antique charm.
This print not only serves as a scientific record but also as a work of
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1840s Antique Scientific Prints
Materials
Paper
$274 Sale Price
20% Off
H 10.44 in W 6.7 in D 0 in
Transcending Time: Urania Prometheus, A Lepidopteral Legacy - Circa 1845
Located in Langweer, NL
minerals known at the time.
Given the era and the scientific nature of the work, this print would have
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1840s Antique Scientific Prints
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Paper
$255 Sale Price
20% Off
H 10.44 in W 6.7 in D 0 in
Handcolored Variations of Moths: A Study in Lepidoptera Elegance, 1845
Located in Langweer, NL
scientific prints, which were often used in natural history books to document various species.
More info on
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1840s Antique Scientific Prints
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Paper
$179 Sale Price
20% Off
H 10.44 in W 6.7 in D 0 in
1845 Entomological Treasury: A Detailed Study of Insect Diversity
Located in Langweer, NL
entomology and the techniques used for scientific illustration at that time.
This print not only serves as a
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1840s Antique Scientific Prints
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Paper
$179 Sale Price / set
20% Off
H 10.44 in W 6.7 in D 0 in
1845 Handcolored Bat Engraving: A Study of Chiroptera Diversity
Located in Langweer, NL
century.
This print not only serves as a scientific record but also as a work of art, reflecting the dual
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1840s Antique Scientific Prints
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Paper
$217 Sale Price
20% Off
H 10.44 in W 6.7 in D 0 in
Botanical Prints: Chrysanthemum Carinatum, Paris Daisy & Chrysanthemums, 1897
Located in Langweer, NL
looking to add a touch of vintage botanical charm, these prints combine scientific accuracy with artistic
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1890s Antique Scientific Prints
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Paper
$340 Sale Price / set
20% Off
H 9.45 in W 6.11 in D 0.01 in
Arabesque Decorative Arts: 19th-Century Islamic Ornament Prints, 1887
Located in Langweer, NL
, and golds, drawn from Qur'anic and scientific manuscripts.
Together, these prints offer both
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1880s Antique Scientific Prints
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Paper
$401 / set
H 13 in W 9.26 in D 0.01 in
Antique Print of the Marquises Turbot – Hand-Colored Lithograph, 1845
Located in Langweer, NL
scientific name, this print remains an important record of early ichthyological classification in the South
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Mid-19th Century French Antique Scientific Prints
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Paper
$921
H 13.39 in W 19.18 in D 0.01 in
Antique Botanical Prints: Bouvardia Longiflora, Crossworts & Large Spur Valerian
Located in Langweer, NL
, symbolizing grace and resilience.
These botanical prints combine scientific precision with artistic beauty
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1890s Antique Scientific Prints
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Paper
$378 / set
H 9.45 in W 6.11 in D 0.01 in
Botanical Prints: Begonia Rex, Begonia Fuchsioides & Begonia Semperflorens, 1897
Located in Langweer, NL
green leaves, symbolizing resilience and beauty.
These prints blend scientific accuracy with artistic
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1890s Antique Scientific Prints
Materials
Paper
$378 / set
H 9.45 in W 6.11 in D 0.01 in
Songbirds & Tropical Birds Print: Hornbill, Bee-eater, Crow – Antique 1867
Located in Langweer, NL
Songbirds & Tropical Birds Print: Hornbill, Bee-eater, Crow – Antique 1867
This beautiful antique
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1860s German Antique Scientific Prints
Materials
Paper
$212
H 11.23 in W 8.67 in D 0.01 in
Engraving of a Crested Woodpecker – Exotic Ornithological Print, circa 1808
Located in Langweer, NL
. The print also includes a small anatomical study of the bird’s beak, reinforcing the scientific
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Early 1800s Antique Scientific Prints
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Paper
$389
H 13.59 in W 9.85 in D 0.01 in
Antique Herpetological Print: Illustration of Green Crested Lizards, 1837
Located in Langweer, NL
Amphibien: nach der Natur oder dem Leben entworfen" (1837-1844)
This particular print is a scientific
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1830s Antique Scientific Prints
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Paper
$302 Sale Price
20% Off
H 9.65 in W 13.39 in D 0.01 in
Antique Print of the Anglerfish or Monkfish – Hand-Colored Lithograph, 1845
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique Print of the Anglerfish or Monkfish – Hand-Colored French Lithograph, 1845
This remarkable
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Mid-19th Century French Antique Scientific Prints
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Paper
$791
H 13.39 in W 19.18 in D 0.01 in
Antique Print with Hand Coloring of a Pampas Cat
Located in Langweer, NL
scientifically. Today, the Pampas cat is known by the scientific name Leopardus colocola.
This print was
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Mid-19th Century Antique Scientific Prints
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Paper
19th Century Lepidoptera: An Illustrated Compendium of Moths and Butterflies
Located in Langweer, NL
practice in the production of high-quality scientific books in the 19th century. The condition of the print
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1840s Antique Scientific Prints
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Paper
$255 Sale Price
20% Off
H 10.44 in W 6.7 in D 0 in
Antique Print of the King Angelfish – Hand-Colored French Lithograph, 1845
Located in Langweer, NL
artistic refinement and scientific precision is characteristic of prints produced under French government
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Mid-19th Century French Antique Scientific Prints
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Paper
$791
H 13.39 in W 19.18 in D 0.01 in
Antique Set of Botanical Fern Prints– Aspidium Articulatum & Aspidium Coadunatum
Located in Langweer, NL
artistic piece but a valuable scientific document.
These prints are part of Lowe’s acclaimed publication
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1860s Antique Scientific Prints
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Paper
$170 Sale Price / set
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H 9.85 in W 6.11 in D 0 in
Antique Print of an Orrery and Ancient Church, 1754
Located in Langweer, NL
This antique print is titled "A Section of Mr. Hawk's Orrery, an Ancient Wooden Church, the Shrine
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18th Century English Antique Scientific Prints
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Paper
Trio of Botanical Prints: Fuchsia Globosa, Fuchsia Fulgens & Gaura Lindheimeri
Located in Langweer, NL
stems, exuding a sense of lightness and grace.
These botanical prints combine scientific precision
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1890s Antique Scientific Prints
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Paper
$378 / set
H 9.45 in W 6.11 in D 0.01 in
Majestic Bears of the 19th Century – Exquisite Antique Natural History Prints
Located in Langweer, NL
black bear. These natural history prints exemplify the meticulous scientific illustration style of the
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1830s Antique Scientific Prints
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Paper
$460 / set
H 12.68 in W 10.24 in D 0 in
Vintage Sea Life Print – Moray Eel and Panther Shark from French Voyage
Located in Langweer, NL
Rognard, and printed by Bougeard. It showcases the elegance and scientific rigor of mid-19th-century
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Mid-19th Century French Antique Scientific Prints
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Paper
$697
H 13.39 in W 19.18 in D 0.01 in
Vulture Etching – Natural History Print of the Andean Condor, ca.1880
Located in Langweer, NL
, often created as scientific references or limited edition collector’s prints. The composition’s vertical
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Late 19th Century Antique Scientific Prints
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Paper
$602
H 14.38 in W 10.04 in D 0.01 in
Antique Insect Prints: Small Vibrant Engravings of Bugs, Leaves & Flowers, 1832
Located in Langweer, NL
scientifically significant but also visually captivating. These prints offer a rare glimpse into 19th-century
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1830s Antique Scientific Prints
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Paper
$295 / set
H 4.34 in W 7.09 in D 0.02 in
Antique Bird Print of Black Terns in Marsh Landscape, 19th Century
Located in Langweer, NL
scientific and artistic circles.
Bird prints like this one were intended for both educational and decorative
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Late 19th Century Antique Scientific Prints
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Paper
$165
H 11.42 in W 15.75 in D 0.01 in
Botanical Beauty: Antique Print of Achimenes Longiflora from 1850
Located in Langweer, NL
prints of this era were known for their scientific precision. The artist would have strived to depict the
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Mid-19th Century Antique Scientific Prints
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Paper
$94 Sale Price
20% Off
H 14.41 in W 11.15 in D 0.2 in
Small and Rare Natural History Prints Featuring Insects and Plants, 1832
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: Rare 19th-Century Natural History Prints Featuring Insects and Plants
Description: This set
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1830s Antique Scientific Prints
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Paper
$342 / set
H 4.34 in W 7.09 in D 0.02 in
Unique Entomology Study - Hand-Colored Butterfly Prints Published in ca.1780
Located in Langweer, NL
prints provide an artistic yet scientifically accurate view of the life cycle of these fascinating
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1780s Antique Scientific Prints
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Paper
$359 Sale Price / set
20% Off
H 9.85 in W 7.49 in D 0 in
Wondrous Moths and Hawkmoths – Hand-Colored 19th-Century Natural History Print
Located in Langweer, NL
stages, meticulously illustrated with scientific accuracy. The print captures the fascinating variety of
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1830s Antique Scientific Prints
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Paper
$151 Sale Price
20% Off
H 13.23 in W 10.63 in D 0.01 in
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Antique Scientific Prints For Sale on 1stDibs
Find a variety of antique scientific prints available on 1stDibs. Each of these unique antique scientific prints was constructed with extraordinary care, often using paper, wood and canvas. Antique scientific prints have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century. There are many kinds of antique scientific prints to choose from, but at 1stDibs, Art Nouveau antique scientific prints are of considerable interest. There have been many well-made antique scientific prints over the years, but those made by George Perry are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
How Much are Antique Scientific Prints?
Prices for antique scientific prints can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, antique scientific prints begin at $30 and can go as high as $3,250, while the average can fetch as much as $1,200.
Questions About Antique Scientific Prints
- 1stDibs ExpertNovember 20, 2024Yes, some antique prints are worth something. There is often a market for prints at least 100 years old, especially those produced by Old Masters, such as Rembrandt, Albrecht Dürer and Francisco Goya. However, prices do vary based on the maker, historical significance, image quality, medium, series size, condition and other factors. If you'd like an estimate as to the value of a particular print in your collection, you may wish to work with a certified appraiser or experienced art dealer. On 1stDibs, find a wide variety of art prints.
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