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"Esquimaux Curlew": A Framed Original Audubon Hand-colored Folio Engraving
By John James Audubon
Located in Alamo, CA
This is an original hand-colored folio edition John James Audubon engraving entitled "Esquimaux
Category
Mid-19th Century Naturalistic Animal Prints
Materials
Engraving
H 23.25 in W 28.38 in D 0.75 in
Four Framed Early 19th Century Large Folio Engravings of Lizards, Snakes & Bats
Located in Hudson, NY
This set of four engravings in detail with compendium landscape details and related prey animals
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Prints
Materials
Glass, Wood, Paper
H 1.5 in W 26 in D 29.5 in
Ancient Egyptian tomb paintings, Thebes. Early 19th century engraving, 1820
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Egyptian tomb paintings, Thebes.
Elephant folio engraving, by Allais after Andre Dutertre, from
Category
Early 19th Century Other Art Style Figurative Prints
Materials
Engraving
Joh. Jak. Scheuchzer, Bible Engraving, Noah’s Ark, Folio, Hand Coloured
Located in Norwich, GB
Folio.
Dimensions: 38 x 24 cm.
Hand coloured
This fascinating folio engraving is from Johann
Category
Antique Early 18th Century German Prints
Materials
Paper
H 14.97 in W 9.45 in D 0.04 in
Colossi of Memnon, Thebes, Egypt. Early 19th century engraving, 1820
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
'Vue des Deux Colosses. Thebes, Memnonium'
Elephant folio engraving, by Baltard after Dutetre
Category
Early 19th Century Other Art Style Landscape Prints
Materials
Engraving
Island of Philae, Egypt. Early 19th century engraving, 1820
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
the east building and other monuments)
Elephant folio engraving, by Baltard after Cecile, from
Category
Early 19th Century Other Art Style Landscape Prints
Materials
Engraving
Swainson's Warbler: A Framed Original Hand-colored Audubon Folio Bird Engraving
By John James Audubon
Located in Alamo, CA
This is an original John James Audubon hand-colored folio sized lithograph entitled "Swainson's
Category
Mid-19th Century Naturalistic Animal Prints
Materials
Engraving
H 32.75 in W 26.25 in D 1.13 in
18th-Century Artillery Engraving of the Spanish Captain's Carriage and Mechanism
Located in Langweer, NL
near the centerfold, a common trait in large-format folio engravings of the 18th century. The image
Category
Antique 1770s Prints
Materials
Paper
H 15.67 in W 20.48 in D 0.01 in
Folio of 6 signed etchings and engravings by Edgar Holloway
Located in Llanbrynmair, GB
’Folio of 6 etchings and engravings'.
A portfolio of six etchings (Originally 7 but etching
Category
Early 20th Century Other Art Style Landscape Prints
Materials
Etching
4 Vols Antique Folio, Imperial Gallery of British Art, Engravings, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is 4 antique volumes of The Imperial Gallery of British Art. An English, illustrated folio of
Category
Antique Late 19th Century European Victorian Books
Materials
Paper
H 23.43 in W 18.31 in D 0.2 in
Ahyouwaighs, Chief of Six Nations: Hand-colored McKenney Folio-sized Lithograph
By McKenney & Hall
Located in Alamo, CA
This is an original 19th century hand-colored folio size McKenney and Hall engraving of a Native
Category
1830s Naturalistic Portrait Prints
Materials
Engraving
Apauly-Tustennuggee: 19th C. Hand-colored McKenney & Hall Folio-sized Lithograph
By McKenney & Hall
Located in Alamo, CA
This is an original 19th century hand-colored folio size McKenney and Hall engraving of a Native
Category
1840s Naturalistic Portrait Prints
Materials
Engraving
Pineapple Engraving
By Johann Wilhelm Weinmann
Located in New York, NY
.
This plate: No. 113 Ananas Folio Latiore.
Mezzotint engraving printed in color and finished by hand at
Category
Early 18th Century Prints and Multiples
Materials
Laid Paper
Le Soldat Du Chene, Osage Chief: Hand Colored McKenney Folio-sized Lithograph
By McKenney & Hall
Located in Alamo, CA
An original 19th century hand-colored folio-size McKenney and Hall lithograph of a Native American
Category
1830s Naturalistic Portrait Prints
Materials
Engraving
H 21.5 in W 16.5 in D 0.13 in
To-Ka-Con, A Sioux Chief: Hand-colored McKenney & Hall Folio-sized Lithograph
By McKenney & Hall
Located in Alamo, CA
This is an original 19th century hand-colored folio-size McKenney and Hall engraving of a Native
Category
1830s Naturalistic Portrait Prints
Materials
Engraving
Wa-Kawn, A Winnebago Chief: Folio-sized Hand-colored McKenney & Hall Lithograph
By McKenney & Hall
Located in Alamo, CA
This is an original 19th century hand-colored folio-size McKenney and Hall lithograph of a Native
Category
Mid-19th Century Naturalistic Portrait Prints
Materials
Engraving
Kee-She-Waa, A Fox Warrior: Hand-colored McKenney & Hall Folio-sized Lithograph
By McKenney & Hall
Located in Alamo, CA
This an original 19th century hand-colored folio-size McKenney and Hall engraving of a Native
Category
Mid-19th Century Naturalistic Portrait Prints
Materials
Engraving
Nah-Et-Luc-Hopie: 19th C. Hand-colored McKenney & Hall Folio-sized Lithograph
By McKenney & Hall
Located in Alamo, CA
An original 19th century hand-colored folio-size McKenney and Hall lithograph of a Native American
Category
1830s Naturalistic Portrait Prints
Materials
Engraving
H 21.5 in W 16 in D 0.13 in
Kai-Pol-E-Quah: 19th C. Hand-colored McKenney & Hall Folio-sized Lithograph
By McKenney & Hall
Located in Alamo, CA
An original 19th century hand-colored folio-size McKenney and Hall lithograph of a Native American
Category
1830s Naturalistic Portrait Prints
Materials
Engraving
H 21.5 in W 16 in D 0.13 in
Wa-Bish-Kee-Pe-Na: 19th C. Hand-colored McKenney & Hall Folio-sized Lithograph
By McKenney & Hall
Located in Alamo, CA
An original 19th century hand-colored folio-size McKenney and Hall lithograph of a Native American
Category
1830s Naturalistic Portrait Prints
Materials
Engraving
H 21.5 in W 16 in D 0.13 in
Diversity of Tanna: Portraits of a Man and Woman from Vanuatu’s Isle, ca.1785
Located in Langweer, NL
engraving says it was "Accurately Engraved for Anderson's Large Folio Edition of the Whole of Capt'n. Cook's
Category
Antique 1780s Prints
Materials
Paper
H 9.65 in W 14.97 in D 0 in
Spoonbill "Platalea leucorodia": An 18th Century Hand-colored Nozeman Engraving
By Cornelis Nozeman and Jan Christiaan Sepp
Located in Alamo, CA
This a rare 18th century hand-colored large folio-sized copperplate engraving entitled "Platalea
Category
1780s Naturalistic Animal Prints
Materials
Engraving
Le Mangabey Monkey: Framed Audebert 18th C. Hand-colored Engraving
Located in Alamo, CA
This is a framed 18th century folio-sized colored stipple engraving with hand-finishing entitled
Category
Late 18th Century Animal Prints
Materials
Engraving
H 30.5 in W 23.25 in D 2 in
Eagle: A 16th/17th Century Hand-colored Engraving by Aldrovandi
By Ulisse Aldrovandi
Located in Alamo, CA
This very rare, first edition, folio hand-colored engraving of an eagle is plate K2 from Ulisse
Category
Early 17th Century Naturalistic Animal Prints
Materials
Engraving
Eagle: A 16th/17th Century Hand-colored Engraving by Aldrovandi
By Ulisse Aldrovandi
Located in Alamo, CA
This very rare, first edition, folio hand-colored engraving of an eagle is plate 215 from Ulisse
Category
Early 17th Century Naturalistic Animal Prints
Materials
Engraving
White-throated Capuchin Monkey: Framed Audebert 18th C. Hand-colored Engraving
Located in Alamo, CA
This is a framed 18th century folio-sized colored stipple engraving with hand-finishing entitled
Category
Late 18th Century Animal Prints
Materials
Engraving
H 30.25 in W 22.63 in D 1 in
Silvery Marmoset Amazon Monkey: Framed Audebert 18th C. Hand-colored Engraving
Located in Alamo, CA
This is a framed 18th century folio-sized colored stipple engraving with hand-finishing entitled
Category
Late 18th Century Animal Prints
Materials
Engraving
H 30.25 in W 22.63 in D 1 in
18th C. Italian Architectural Engraving of a Borromini Designed Church in Rome
Located in Alamo, CA
. The three folio volumes of architectural engravings included elevations and frontal views of Baroque
Category
Early 1700s Realist Figurative Prints
Materials
Engraving
Flowering Cactus: A Framed 18th C. Hand-colored Engraving by Redoute
By Pierre-Joseph Redouté
Located in Alamo, CA
other flowers and their subsequent folio-sized, color stipple engravings. Some believe him to be the
Category
Late 18th Century Naturalistic Still-life Prints
Materials
Engraving
H 21.25 in W 17.25 in D 1.13 in
Eurasian Teal Duck: An 18th Century Hand-colored Nozeman Engraving "Anas Crecca"
By Cornelis Nozeman and Jan Christiaan Sepp
Located in Alamo, CA
This is a rare 18th Century hand-colored large folio-sized copperplate engraving entitled "Anas
Category
1770s Naturalistic Animal Prints
Materials
Engraving
White Stork "Ardea Ciconia": An 18th Century Hand-colored Engraving by Nozeman
By Cornelis Nozeman and Jan Christiaan Sepp
Located in Alamo, CA
This is a rare 18th Century hand-colored large folio-sized copperplate engraving entitled "Ardea
Category
1780s Naturalistic Animal Prints
Materials
Engraving
Papaya and Moth Metamorphosis: 18th C. Hand-colored Engraving by Maria Merian
By Maria Sibylla Merian
Located in Alamo, CA
This exquisite hand-colored 18th century folio-sized engraving of a papaya plant and moth
Category
Early 18th Century Academic Still-life Prints
Materials
Engraving
Flowering Prickly Pear Cactus: Framed 18th C. Hand-colored Engraving by Redoute
By Pierre-Joseph Redouté
Located in Alamo, CA
folio-sized, color stipple engravings. Some believe him to be the greatest botanical illustrator of all
Category
Late 18th Century Naturalistic Still-life Prints
Materials
Engraving
H 21.25 in W 17.25 in D 1.13 in
Bird of Prey: A 16th/17th Century Hand-colored Engraving by Aldrovandi
By Ulisse Aldrovandi
Located in Alamo, CA
This very rare, first edition, folio hand-colored woodcut engraving of a bird of prey is plate 219
Category
Early 17th Century Naturalistic Animal Prints
Materials
Engraving
1673 Geese, Nicolas Robert (B.1614), Ornithology, Large Folio Etching
Located in Norwich, GB
ornithological engraving from the greatest natural history artist of his age.
Nicolas Robert (18 April 1614
Category
Antique Late 17th Century French Prints
Materials
Paper
1673 Chickens, Poultry, Nicolas Robert, folio etching in hand colour
Located in Norwich, GB
series of 31 engravings of birds by Nicolas Robert. Fine impression. Hand coloured.
Nicolas Robert (18
Category
Antique Late 17th Century French Prints
Materials
Paper
1673 Turkey, Poultry, Nicolas Robert, Folio Etching in Hand Color
Located in Norwich, GB
31 engravings of birds by Nicolas Robert. Fine impression. Hand coloured.
Nicolas Robert (18 April
Category
Antique 1670s French Prints
Materials
Paper
William Hogarth's "Analysis of Beauty": A Set of Two Framed 18th C. Engravings
By William Hogarth
Located in Alamo, CA
large folio sized "Analysis of Beauty" engravings are presented in antiqued gold-colored frames with
Category
Mid-18th Century Old Masters Interior Prints
Materials
Engraving, Etching
H 27.38 in W 31.25 in D 1.13 in
1673 Merganser Ducks, Nicolas Robert Large Folio Etching in Hand Colour
Located in Norwich, GB
ornithological engraving from the greatest natural history artist of his age.
Nicolas Robert (18 April 1614
Category
Antique Late 17th Century French Prints
Materials
Paper
H 14.38 in W 9.45 in D 0.04 in
Pair of Bernard De Montfaucon Paris 1719 L'antiquite Original Grand Tour Prints
By Bernard de Montfaucaon
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
. The work contained copperplate folio engravings of classical antiquities. It included a depiction of
Category
Antique 1710s French Grand Tour Prints
Materials
Wood, Paper
H 19.69 in W 13.19 in D 0.99 in
Rare Antique Hand-Colored Engraving of Le Sajou or Capuchin Monkey, circa 1898
Located in Langweer, NL
exquisite antique engraving, titled "Le Sajou. Variété A. Simia apella v.a.", is a rare, hand-finished folio
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Prints
Materials
Paper
H 19.81 in W 13 in D 0.02 in
Männlicher Kopf im Profil (Male Head in Profile) /// German Expressionism Modern
By Karl Schmidt-Rottluff
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
Pain of the Beauty of the Woman)
*Issued unsigned
Year: 1918
Medium: Original Woodcut Engraving on wove
Category
1910s Expressionist Portrait Prints
Materials
Engraving, Woodcut
Männlicher Kopf von vorn (Male Head from the Front) /// German Expressionism
By Karl Schmidt-Rottluff
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
the Pain of the Beauty of the Woman)
*Issued unsigned
Year: 1918
Medium: Original Woodcut Engraving on
Category
1910s Expressionist Portrait Prints
Materials
Engraving, Woodcut
Zwei Frauen (Two Women) /// German Expressionism Karl Schmidt-Rottluff Woodcut
By Karl Schmidt-Rottluff
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
Woman)
*Issued unsigned
Year: 1918
Medium: Original Woodcut Engraving on wove paper
Limited edition
Category
1910s Expressionist Figurative Prints
Materials
Engraving, Woodcut
Stehendes nacktes Mädchen im Profil (Standing Naked Girl in Profile) /// Woodcut
By Karl Schmidt-Rottluff
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
. Comes from a complete originally bound 48 page folio with 9 original woodcut engravings by Schmidt
Category
1910s Expressionist Nude Prints
Materials
Engraving, Woodcut
Weiblicher Kopf (Female Head) /// German Expressionism Rottluff Woodcut Modern
By Karl Schmidt-Rottluff
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
- Oxnard, CA. Comes from a complete originally bound 48 page folio with 9 original woodcut engravings by
Category
1910s Expressionist Portrait Prints
Materials
Engraving, Woodcut
Männlicher Kopf an weibliche (Male Head Leaning against Female) /// Rottluff
By Karl Schmidt-Rottluff
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
a complete originally bound 48 page folio with 9 original woodcut engravings by Schmidt-Rottluff
Category
1910s Expressionist Figurative Prints
Materials
Engraving, Woodcut
Männlicher Kopf von vorn, nach rechts gewandt (Male Head Facing Right)
By Karl Schmidt-Rottluff
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
Woodcut Engraving on wove paper
Limited edition: Unknown
Printer: Fritz Voigt, Berlin, Germany
Publisher
Category
1910s Expressionist Portrait Prints
Materials
Engraving, Woodcut
Bekleidete und nackte Frau (Clothed and Naked Woman) /// German Expressionism
By Karl Schmidt-Rottluff
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
the Pain of the Beauty of the Woman)
*Issued unsigned
Year: 1918
Medium: Original Woodcut Engraving on
Category
1910s Expressionist Nude Prints
Materials
Engraving, Woodcut
Myth III - British 1936 Modern art tempera painting Ida Graves poet family
By Blair Hughes-Stanton
Located in London, GB
commissions followed and, in the next few years, he illustrated with wood engravings three tall folios for the
Category
1930s Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Egg Tempera
Le Septieme Chant.
Located in New York, NY
MASSON, André. Le Septieme Chant. By Alain Jouffroy. Illustrated with 4 engravings by Masson
Category
1970s Surrealist More Art
Materials
Paper
1819, George Brookshaw, Ornithology, Goldfich, Foliate Border
By George Brookshaw
Located in Norwich, GB
Goldfinch
Fine large folio stipple engraving with hand colour.
On Turkey Mills Wattman paper
Category
Antique 1840s English Prints
Materials
Paper
1819 George Brookshaw, Ornithology, Redstart, Foliate Border
By George Brookshaw
Located in Norwich, GB
Redstart
Fine large folio stipple engraving with hand colour.
On Turkey Mills Wattman paper
Category
Antique 1840s English Prints
Materials
Paper
1819 George Brookshaw 'B 1751', Ornithology, Finch, Foliate Border
By George Brookshaw
Located in Norwich, GB
Finch
Fine large folio stipple engraving with hand colour.
On Turkey Mills Wattman paper
Category
Antique 1840s English Prints
Materials
Paper
1819 George Brookshaw (b 1751), ornithology, Tom tit & Redpoll, foliate border
By George Brookshaw
Located in Norwich, GB
Tom Tit & Redpoll
Fine large folio stipple engraving with hand colour.
On Turkey Mills Wattman
Category
Antique 1840s English Prints
Materials
Paper
H 13.98 in W 10.24 in D 0.04 in
Plate LXXVIII Pears (Valley, Petit Russelet, Doyenne, or Saint Michael, ...
By George Brookshaw
Located in Fairlawn, OH
: [1804-] 1812
Folio edition
Stipple engravings, printed in color, finished by hand
17.5 x 14 inches
Category
Early 1800s English School Still-life Prints
Materials
Aquatint
Early 19th Century Antique Print of a Gazelle Animal by Miger 'c.1805'
Located in Langweer, NL
Paris between 1800 and 1805 through ten folio deliveries, each containing detailed engravings of animals
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Prints
Materials
Paper
H 20.48 in W 15.36 in D 0.2 in
"The Melton Breakfast" Fox Hunt Antique Folio Engraving in Guilded Frame
By Francis Grant
Located in Billerica, MA
Antique Folio engraving of "The Melton Breakfast" by Francis Grant. New gilded, wooden frame with
Category
Antique 1830s English British Colonial Prints
1629 Complete Cambridge Bible King James First Edition Folio Title Engraving
Located in Albany, OR
. Published by Tho [mas] and John Buck, Cambridge, 1629. Medium folio, 12.25" x 8.5" x 2.5". Reference
Category
17th Century Renaissance Figurative Prints
Materials
Laid Paper, Leather
H 12.25 in W 8.5 in D 2.5 in
Antique 1728 James Gibbs Architectural Ornament Engravings - Set of 3
By James Gibbs
Located in Seguin, TX
Set of 3 Architectural ornament engravings from the folio by James Gibbs. Published by Bowyer
Category
Antique Early 18th Century English Baroque Prints
Materials
Paper
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Folio Engravings For Sale on 1stDibs
On 1stDibs, there are several options of folio engravings available for sale. Browse a selection of versions of these works for sale today — there are examples available. These items have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 19th Century. If you’re looking to add folio engravings that pop against an otherwise neutral space in your home, the works available on 1stDibs include that feature elements of gray, beige and more. McKenney & Hall, John James Audubon and Georg Dionysius Ehret took a thoughtful approach to this subject that are worth considering. Frequently made by artists working in engraving, animal skin and laid paper, all of these available pieces are unique and have attracted attention over the years.
How Much are Folio Engravings?
The average selling price for folio engravings we offer is $1,575, while they’re typically $475 on the low end and $24,500 for the highest priced.
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