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Antique Print of the University in Utrecht in The Netherlands, 1859
Antique Print of the University in Utrecht in The Netherlands, 1859

Antique Print of the University in Utrecht in The Netherlands, 1859

Located in Langweer, NL

Antique print titled 'Hoogeschool'. Lithograph of the university in Utrecht. This print originates from 'De stad Utrecht: album bevattende afbeeldingen harer voornaamste gebouwen en ...

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19th Century Antique University

Materials

Paper

IMPORTANT CARVED BOOKCASE CABiNET FROM THE BATE COLLECTION IN OXFORD UNIVERSITY
IMPORTANT CARVED BOOKCASE CABiNET FROM THE BATE COLLECTION IN OXFORD UNIVERSITY

IMPORTANT CARVED BOOKCASE CABiNET FROM THE BATE COLLECTION IN OXFORD UNIVERSITY

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this absolutely exquisite hand carved with Musical instruments, library bookcase cabinet, made for Charles T...

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1830s English William IV Antique University

Materials

Glass, Oak

Doctor in Physic, University of Oxford 1813 engraving by John Agar
Doctor in Physic, University of Oxford 1813 engraving by John Agar

Doctor in Physic, University of Oxford 1813 engraving by John Agar

By Rudolph Ackermann

Located in London, GB

To see our other Oxford and Cambridge pictures, including an extensive collection of works by Ackermann, scroll down to "More from this Seller" and below it click on "See all from th...

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1810s Realist Antique University

Materials

Aquatint

Original Vintage Oxford GWR Railway Poster Oxford University Church Classic Cars
Original Vintage Oxford GWR Railway Poster Oxford University Church Classic Cars

Original Vintage Oxford GWR Railway Poster Oxford University Church Classic Cars

Located in London, GB

Original vintage railway poster published by GWR Great Western Railway featuring a stunning sketch illustration by Fred Taylor (1875-1963) of the Oxford University Church of St Mary ...

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1920s British Antique University

Materials

Paper

All Souls College Oxford University etching c. 1920 Mabel Oliver Rae

All Souls College Oxford University etching c. 1920 Mabel Oliver Rae

By Mabel Oliver Rae

Located in London, GB

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Early 20th Century Modern Antique University

Materials

Etching

Pieter van der Aa: 'Costumes of the University of Cambridge' after Loggan

Pieter van der Aa: 'Costumes of the University of Cambridge' after Loggan

By Pieter Van Der Aa

Located in London, GB

Pieter van der Aa (1659-1733), after David Loggan (1634-1692) The Costumes of the University of Cambridge (early 18th century) 14 x 36 cm Engraving This engraving by van der Aa (bas...

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Early 18th Century Antique University

Materials

Engraving

The Sheldonian, Oxford University by Pieter van der Aa after David Loggan
The Sheldonian, Oxford University by Pieter van der Aa after David Loggan

The Sheldonian, Oxford University by Pieter van der Aa after David Loggan

By Pieter Van Der Aa

Located in London, GB

Christopher Wren designed the building and it was constructed between 1664 and 1669; it takes its name from Gilbert Sheldon, chancellor of the University at the time and the Theatre'...

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Early 18th Century Realist Antique University

Materials

Engraving

Public Schools, Oxford University by Pieter van der Aa after David Loggan
Public Schools, Oxford University by Pieter van der Aa after David Loggan

Public Schools, Oxford University by Pieter van der Aa after David Loggan

By Pieter Van Der Aa

Located in London, GB

Pieter van der Aa (1659-1733), after David Loggan (1634–1692) The Public Schools, University of Oxford Engraving 12 x 16 cm An eighteenth-century view of the interior of the Public ...

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Early 18th Century Realist Antique University

Materials

Engraving

Antique Print of the 'Doelen' Court of University City Leiden, Holland, c1800
Antique Print of the 'Doelen' Court of University City Leiden, Holland, c1800

Antique Print of the 'Doelen' Court of University City Leiden, Holland, c1800

Located in Langweer, NL

Antique print titled 'Gesigt van de voorste Doelen'. Old print depicting the 'Doelen' court in Leiden, the Netherlands. This print most likely originates from an edition of 'Hollands...

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18th Century Antique University

Materials

Paper

Antique Print of the Old University Town Franeker in the Netherlands '1786'
Antique Print of the Old University Town Franeker in the Netherlands '1786'

Antique Print of the Old University Town Franeker in the Netherlands '1786'

Located in Langweer, NL

Antique print titled 'Franeker van den kant van Schalsum te zien'. Old print with a view on the city of Franeker, as seen from Schalsum. This print originates from 'Hedendaagsche His...

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18th Century Dutch Antique University

Materials

Paper

Rare Antique Print of the University City of Franeker, the Netherlands, 1678
Rare Antique Print of the University City of Franeker, the Netherlands, 1678

Rare Antique Print of the University City of Franeker, the Netherlands, 1678

Located in Langweer, NL

Antique print titled 'Franicker in Friesland, Academia' View of the city of Franeker, Friesland, the Netherlands. Edition: 1678. This delicate engraving originates from 'Thesauri Phi...

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17th Century Antique University

Materials

Paper

St John’s College Cambridge Kitchen Bridge c. 1800 University Wren (of Sighs)

St John’s College Cambridge Kitchen Bridge c. 1800 University Wren (of Sighs)

Located in London, GB

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Early 19th Century Realist Antique University

Materials

Watercolor

Public Schools facade, Oxford University by Pieter van der Aa after David Loggan
Public Schools facade, Oxford University by Pieter van der Aa after David Loggan

Public Schools facade, Oxford University by Pieter van der Aa after David Loggan

By Pieter Van Der Aa

Located in London, GB

Pieter van der Aa (1659-1733), after David Loggan (1634–1692) The Public Schools, University of Oxford Engraving 12 x 16 cm An eighteenth-century view of the facade of Oxford's Publ...

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Early 18th Century Realist Antique University

Materials

Engraving

University of Oxford Botanic Garden by Pieter van der Aa after David Loggan
University of Oxford Botanic Garden by Pieter van der Aa after David Loggan

University of Oxford Botanic Garden by Pieter van der Aa after David Loggan

By Pieter Van Der Aa

Located in London, GB

Pieter van der Aa (1659-1733), after David Loggan (1634–1692) The University of Oxford Botanic Garden Engraving 12 x 16 cm An eighteenth-century view of one of Oxford's dreamiest sp...

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Early 18th Century Realist Antique University

Materials

Engraving

H.O. Miethke Das Werk folio "University of Vienna Murals" 3 collotype prints
H.O. Miethke Das Werk folio "University of Vienna Murals" 3 collotype prints

H.O. Miethke Das Werk folio "University of Vienna Murals" 3 collotype prints

By Gustav Klimt & K.K. Hof-und Staatsdruckerei

Located in Palm Beach, FL

This listing is for 3 collotypes: "Medicine", "Jurisprudence", and "Philosophy", pictured, from the Das Werk portfolio by Gustav Klimt and k.k. Hof-und Staatsdruckerei, published by ...

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Early 1900s Vienna Secession Antique University

Materials

Paper

Old Print of the 'Aalmarkt' of Leiden, University City in the Netherlands, 1860
Old Print of the 'Aalmarkt' of Leiden, University City in the Netherlands, 1860

Old Print of the 'Aalmarkt' of Leiden, University City in the Netherlands, 1860

Located in Langweer, NL

Antique print titled 'De Aalmarkt te Leiden'. View of the 'Aalmarkt', a street in the city of Leiden, the Netherlands. Artists and Engravers: Published by C.W. Mieling. Condit...

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19th Century Antique University

Materials

Paper

Along the Coast
Along the Coast

Along the Coast

By Mauritz Frederick Hendrick de Haas

Located in New York, NY

His work is part of many museum collections, including the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, the Walters Art Museum, and the Yale University Art Gallery.

Category

19th Century Antique University

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Antique Old Hand-Colored Bird Print of Two Eagles and an Eagle Claw, 1657
Antique Old Hand-Colored Bird Print of Two Eagles and an Eagle Claw, 1657

Antique Old Hand-Colored Bird Print of Two Eagles and an Eagle Claw, 1657

Located in Langweer, NL

Born in Sambter, Poland, he studied extensively at the famous universities of the day, including St. Andrews, Scotland, Cambridge & Leiden.

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1650s Antique University

Materials

Paper

Late 19th Century Ellwood Family Bible - DeKalb, IL
Late 19th Century Ellwood Family Bible - DeKalb, IL

Late 19th Century Ellwood Family Bible - DeKalb, IL

Located in Dekalb, IL

In addition to this, Ellwood was also instrumental in Dekalb becoming the home of Northern Illinois University. This piece features pages for birth, death, and wedding records in ad...

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1870s American Victorian Antique University

Materials

Leather, Paper

XL Victorian Breakfront Bookcase Gillows Library A Blain Liverpool 1880
XL Victorian Breakfront Bookcase Gillows Library A Blain Liverpool 1880

XL Victorian Breakfront Bookcase Gillows Library A Blain Liverpool 1880

Located in Potters Bar, GB

Superb monumental Victorian mahogany breakfront bookcase in the Lancashire Gillows style Made by A Blain & Son of Liverpool and bearing the impressed maker’s stamp - on the drawer (p...

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1880s Victorian Antique University

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Map of Cambridgeshire & Cambridge by Joan Blaeu, Hand-Colored, 1645
Antique Map of Cambridgeshire & Cambridge by Joan Blaeu, Hand-Colored, 1645

Antique Map of Cambridgeshire & Cambridge by Joan Blaeu, Hand-Colored, 1645

Located in Langweer, NL

These colorful armorial panels make the map particularly appealing for collectors with a connection to Cambridge, its university or the long history of learning associated with the c...

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Mid-17th Century Dutch Baroque Antique University

Materials

Paper

Greek Black-Glazed Fish Plate, Teano Ware, Hellenistic, 4th Century BC
Greek Black-Glazed Fish Plate, Teano Ware, Hellenistic, 4th Century BC

Greek Black-Glazed Fish Plate, Teano Ware, Hellenistic, 4th Century BC

Located in London, GB

For other black glazed examples in Dublin, see Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum: University College Dublin and University College Cork, 61, fig. 27, pl. 45, 45.5-6.

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15th Century and Earlier Italian Classical Greek Antique University

Materials

Pottery

Autobiography of Oliver Otis Howard, Two-Volume Set with Signed Note
Autobiography of Oliver Otis Howard, Two-Volume Set with Signed Note

Autobiography of Oliver Otis Howard, Two-Volume Set with Signed Note

Located in Dekalb, IL

Howard (1830-1909) was a Union general during the Civil War, recipient of the Medal of Honor, and later the Commissioner of the Freedmen's Bureau and founder of Howard University. Th...

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Early 1900s Antique University

Materials

Paper

Glen Lukens Signed Mid-Century Modern Glazed California Pottery Weed Pot Vase
Glen Lukens Signed Mid-Century Modern Glazed California Pottery Weed Pot Vase

Glen Lukens Signed Mid-Century Modern Glazed California Pottery Weed Pot Vase

By Glen Lukens

Located in Studio City, CA

Lukens currently has an award in his name (Glen Lukens Award) at the University of Southern California's School of fine Arts.

Category

1920s American Mid-Century Modern Antique University

Materials

Earthenware, Pottery

Heinrich Ernst Asmus, Greek and Ionian Orders Engravings, Berlin, circa 1835
Heinrich Ernst Asmus, Greek and Ionian Orders Engravings, Berlin, circa 1835

Heinrich Ernst Asmus, Greek and Ionian Orders Engravings, Berlin, circa 1835

Located in Atlanta, GA

Exact corresponding compositions are preserved in the digitized Gelbke volume at the University and State Library Düsseldorf. Measurements: Each framed, 25.125" W × 29.125" H.

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1830s German Classical Greek Antique University

Materials

Walnut, Giltwood, Paper

Theatre mask of the "Excellent Young Man". Ancient Roman, 1st century AD. 59 cm.
Theatre mask of the "Excellent Young Man". Ancient Roman, 1st century AD. 59 cm.

Theatre mask of the "Excellent Young Man". Ancient Roman, 1st century AD. 59 cm.

Located in BARCELONA, ES

Studies: Classical Archaeology, Ancient History, Art History (Universities: Kiel, Berlin, Rome). 1987: Doctorate from Christian Albrechts University, Kiel on Greek and Roman colossal...

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15th Century and Earlier Classical Roman Antique University

Materials

Marble

Kiyoshi Nakagawa Japanese Showa Bronze Horse Sculpture, circa 1930s
Kiyoshi Nakagawa Japanese Showa Bronze Horse Sculpture, circa 1930s

Kiyoshi Nakagawa Japanese Showa Bronze Horse Sculpture, circa 1930s

Located in Nottingham, GB

He also taught at Kyoto University, and examples of his work are held in Japanese museum collections.

Category

Early 20th Century Antique University

Materials

Bronze

English Pottery Large Mocha Earthworm Tankard, Pearlware, Circa 1825
English Pottery Large Mocha Earthworm Tankard, Pearlware, Circa 1825

English Pottery Large Mocha Earthworm Tankard, Pearlware, Circa 1825

Located in Downingtown, PA

References Jonathan Rickard, Mocha and Related Dipped Wares, 1770–1939 (Hanover and London: University Press of New England, 2006). Donald Carpentier and Jonathan Rickard, “Slip Deco...

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1820s English Folk Art Antique University

Materials

Ceramic, Pearlware, Pottery

A Rider in the Park
A Rider in the Park

A Rider in the Park

By Ralph Albert Blakelock

Located in New York, NY

This painting has been authenticated and cataloged by the University of Nebraska Inventory as NBI-1729, category I.

Category

19th Century Antique University

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Audels Engineers & Mechanics Guide, Complete 8 Volume Set, c. 1921
Audels Engineers & Mechanics Guide, Complete 8 Volume Set, c. 1921

Audels Engineers & Mechanics Guide, Complete 8 Volume Set, c. 1921

Located in Savannah, GA

Graham, a graduate of Princeton University and the Stevens Institute and a licensed stationary and marine engineer, the series was designed as a practical course of study and referen...

Category

1920s American Antique University

Materials

Paper

Antique Hobson Fox Hunting Map of Oxfordshire, Heythrop Hunt, circa 1870
Antique Hobson Fox Hunting Map of Oxfordshire, Heythrop Hunt, circa 1870

Antique Hobson Fox Hunting Map of Oxfordshire, Heythrop Hunt, circa 1870

Located in Langweer, NL

Oxford sits at the meeting point of several countries, with the Thames drawn broad and blue running south-east through the city toward Henley, and the university city's named college...

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Late 19th Century British Victorian Antique University

Materials

Paper

Antique Map of Toledo, Ohio, with Maumee Bay, Rand McNally, 1899
Antique Map of Toledo, Ohio, with Maumee Bay, Rand McNally, 1899

Antique Map of Toledo, Ohio, with Maumee Bay, Rand McNally, 1899

By Rand McNally & Co.

Located in Langweer, NL

The outlying settlements of Auburndale, Norwood and University Place are shown just beyond the city limits, still laid out as separate plats rather than absorbed into Toledo's own gr...

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Late 19th Century American Late Victorian Antique University

Materials

Paper

Pablo Ruiz Picasso. Études de personanages. 1905. 24.8 x 32.1 cm
Pablo Ruiz Picasso. Études de personanages. 1905. 24.8 x 32.1 cm

Pablo Ruiz Picasso. Études de personanages. 1905. 24.8 x 32.1 cm

By Pablo Picasso

Located in Barcelona, CT

The Picker Art Gallery, Colgate University, Hamilton / Archer M. Huntington Art Gallery, The University of Texas, Austin. 1986.

Category

Early 1900s Antique University

Materials

Ink, Watercolor, Gouache, Laid Paper

A Pair of Egyptian Bronze Eye Inlays, Late Period, 664 BC to 332 BC
A Pair of Egyptian Bronze Eye Inlays, Late Period, 664 BC to 332 BC

A Pair of Egyptian Bronze Eye Inlays, Late Period, 664 BC to 332 BC

Located in Beverly Hills, CA

For a comparable pair see the Michael C Carlos Museum, Emory University, 'Pair of Eye Inlays,' object no. 2000.014.

Category

15th Century and Earlier Egyptian Egyptian Antique University

Materials

Stone, Bronze

Antique Map of Indianapolis, The Circle City, Rand McNally, 1899
Antique Map of Indianapolis, The Circle City, Rand McNally, 1899

Antique Map of Indianapolis, The Circle City, Rand McNally, 1899

By Rand McNally & Co.

Located in Langweer, NL

The boxed inset at lower right, "Business Portion of Indianapolis, on Enlarged Scale", zooms into the downtown core around the Capitol, the Court House, the Soldiers' and Sailors' Mo...

Category

Late 19th Century American Late Victorian Antique University

Materials

Paper

Antique Dutch Map – Westergo Region in Friesland by von Reilly, 1791
Antique Dutch Map – Westergo Region in Friesland by von Reilly, 1791

Antique Dutch Map – Westergo Region in Friesland by von Reilly, 1791

Located in Langweer, NL

Westergo was historically the center of Frisian trade, law, and scholarship, with cities like Franeker (site of the Frisian University until 1811) and Harlingen as a major seaport.

Category

18th Century Austrian Antique University

Materials

Paper

Early 20th Century Plein Air Landscape Painting, Signed, 14.25x12.25
Early 20th Century Plein Air Landscape Painting, Signed, 14.25x12.25

Early 20th Century Plein Air Landscape Painting, Signed, 14.25x12.25

By Margaret Wherry Ziegler

Located in Soquel, CA

She studied art at the Cincinnati Art Academy, Minneapolis Art Institute, the University of the Philippines, and the California College of Arts and Crafts.

Category

Early 20th Century American Impressionist Antique University

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Stretcher Bars

Late 19th Century Life Painting Easel
Late 19th Century Life Painting Easel

Late 19th Century Life Painting Easel

Located in Dekalb, IL

The first owner, born in 1905, used it as a working easel for life-sized portraiture; it later passed to his son, a professor of art history at Northern Illinois University, who cont...

Category

Late 19th Century Antique University

Materials

Metal

Stanford White, drawing, sofe, chair, architect, Davis Galleries 1963
Stanford White, drawing, sofe, chair, architect, Davis Galleries 1963

Stanford White, drawing, sofe, chair, architect, Davis Galleries 1963

By Stanford White

Located in Fairlawn, OH

White was responsible for such celebrated projects as the Washington Square Arch, the second Madison Square Garden, the Villard Houses’ interiors, the University Club, the Judson Mem...

Category

1890s American Modern Antique University

Materials

Graphite

William Stanley Haseltine Oil Painting, Italian Landscape in Original Frame
William Stanley Haseltine Oil Painting, Italian Landscape in Original Frame

William Stanley Haseltine Oil Painting, Italian Landscape in Original Frame

By William Stanley Haseltine

Located in Milford, NH

Born in Philadelphia to a family of talented artists, Hasseltine began his studies at the University of Pennsylvania, and received his degree from Harvard University in 1854.

Category

19th Century Realist Antique University

Materials

Canvas, Oil

“Venice Sailbosts”
“Venice Sailbosts”

“Venice Sailbosts”

By William Stanley Haseltine

Located in Southampton, NY

William was the most promising artistic talent, and he pursued his studies at the University of Pennsylvania and Harvard University before returning to Philadelphia to train under th...

Category

1890s Hudson River School Antique University

Materials

Watercolor, Gouache, Archival Paper

Early 20th Century Miniature Etching, Portrait of an Old Woman by Ralph Sweet
Early 20th Century Miniature Etching, Portrait of an Old Woman by Ralph Sweet

Early 20th Century Miniature Etching, Portrait of an Old Woman by Ralph Sweet

Located in Soquel, CA

Born in Rochester, MN in January 1892. Sweet went to the University of Minnesota. In his leisure he painted landscapes and coastal scenes in watercolor; his etchings were done before...

Category

Early 20th Century American Impressionist Antique University

Materials

Paper, Etching

Attributed to George Morland, English Gypsy Encampment, Oil on Canvas, circa 179
Attributed to George Morland, English Gypsy Encampment, Oil on Canvas, circa 179

Attributed to George Morland, English Gypsy Encampment, Oil on Canvas, circa 179

By George Morland

Located in GB

The present subject has particularly strong parallels within Morland's documented oeuvre. The University of Leeds holds Morland's signed A Gipsy Encampment of 1795, which similarly d...

Category

19th Century Romantic Antique University

Materials

Canvas, Oil

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