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Antirrhinum Orontium - 18th century Weinmann botanical plant flower engraving
Antirrhinum Orontium - 18th century Weinmann botanical plant flower engraving

Antirrhinum Orontium - 18th century Weinmann botanical plant flower engraving

By Johann Wilhelm Weinmann

Located in Melbourne, Victoria

'Antirrhinum Orontium' Mezzotint printed in colours. Circa 1740. From Johann W Weinmann's Phytanthoza Iconographia, published in Regensburg 1737-45. The first botanical series to u...

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18th Century Naturalistic Still-life Prints

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Engraving

Acer & Carduus - 18th century Weinmann botanical plant flower engraving
Acer & Carduus - 18th century Weinmann botanical plant flower engraving

Acer & Carduus - 18th century Weinmann botanical plant flower engraving

By Johann Wilhelm Weinmann

Located in Melbourne, Victoria

'Acarna Theophrasti' and 'Acer Campestre minus' Mezzotint printed in colours. Circa 1740. From Johann W Weinmann's Phytanthoza Iconographia, published in Regensburg 1737-45. The fi...

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18th Century Naturalistic Still-life Prints

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Engraving

Soldanella Alpina Alpine Soldanella /// English Botanical Flower Engraving Print
Soldanella Alpina Alpine Soldanella /// English Botanical Flower Engraving Print

Soldanella Alpina Alpine Soldanella /// English Botanical Flower Engraving Print

By William Curtis

Located in Saint Augustine, FL

Artist: William Curtis (English, 1746-1799) Title: "Soldanella Alpina Alpine Soldanella" (Vol. 2, Plate 49) Portfolio: The Botanical Magazine; or, Flower-Garden Displayed Year: 1788 ...

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1780s Victorian Still-life Prints

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Watercolor, Laid Paper, Engraving, Intaglio

Quivisia; Portesia /// Antique Botanical Botany Plants Science Engraving Buffon
Quivisia; Portesia /// Antique Botanical Botany Plants Science Engraving Buffon

Quivisia; Portesia /// Antique Botanical Botany Plants Science Engraving Buffon

By Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon

Located in Saint Augustine, FL

Artist: Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon (French, 1707-1788) Title: "Quivisia; Portesia" (Octandreie, Monogynie, Plate 302) Portfolio: Histoire Naturelle Year: 1749-1789 Medium...

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1740s Old Masters Still-life Prints

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Watercolor, Laid Paper, Engraving, Intaglio

Adenandra umbellata - French botanical flower engraving by Bessa, c1830
Adenandra umbellata - French botanical flower engraving by Bessa, c1830

Adenandra umbellata - French botanical flower engraving by Bessa, c1830

By After Pancrace Bessa

Located in Melbourne, Victoria

'Adenandra umbellata' Original copper-line engraving with original hand-colouring. From 'Herbier general de l'amateur' by Jean Louis Auguste Loiseleur-Deslongchamps & Jean Claude M...

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Early 19th Century Naturalistic Still-life Prints

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Engraving

Albuca Minor - French botanical flower engraving by Bessa, c1830
Albuca Minor - French botanical flower engraving by Bessa, c1830

Albuca Minor - French botanical flower engraving by Bessa, c1830

By After Pancrace Bessa

Located in Melbourne, Victoria

'Albuca Minor' Original copper-line engraving with original hand-colouring. From 'Herbier general de l'amateur' by Jean Louis Auguste Loiseleur-Deslongchamps & Jean Claude Michel M...

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Early 19th Century Naturalistic Still-life Prints

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Engraving

Yucca filamentosa - French botanical flower engraving by Bessa, c1830
Yucca filamentosa - French botanical flower engraving by Bessa, c1830

Yucca filamentosa - French botanical flower engraving by Bessa, c1830

By After Pancrace Bessa

Located in Melbourne, Victoria

'Yucca filamentosa' (Adam's Needle) Original copper-line engraving with original hand-colouring. From 'Herbier general de l'amateur' by Jean Louis Auguste Loiseleur-Deslongchamps &...

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Early 19th Century Naturalistic Still-life Prints

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Engraving

Apocynum androsamifolium - French botanical flower engraving by Bessa, c1830
Apocynum androsamifolium - French botanical flower engraving by Bessa, c1830

Apocynum androsamifolium - French botanical flower engraving by Bessa, c1830

By After Pancrace Bessa

Located in Melbourne, Victoria

'Apocynum androsamifolium' (Fly-trap dogbane or spreading dogbane) Original copper-line engraving with original hand-colouring. From 'Herbier general de l'amateur' by Jean Louis A...

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Early 19th Century Naturalistic Still-life Prints

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Engraving

Euphorbia (Spurge) /// Antique Botanical Botany Plants Engraving Buffon Science
Euphorbia (Spurge) /// Antique Botanical Botany Plants Engraving Buffon Science

Euphorbia (Spurge) /// Antique Botanical Botany Plants Engraving Buffon Science

By Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon

Located in Saint Augustine, FL

Artist: Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon (French, 1707-1788) Title: "Euphorbia (Spurge)" (Dodecandrie, Trigynie, Plate 411) Portfolio: Histoire Naturelle Year: 1749-1789 Medium...

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1740s Old Masters Still-life Prints

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Watercolor, Laid Paper, Engraving, Intaglio

Vineyard Treasures: Exquisite Hand-Colored 19th-Century Grapevine Engraving
Vineyard Treasures: Exquisite Hand-Colored 19th-Century Grapevine Engraving

Vineyard Treasures: Exquisite Hand-Colored 19th-Century Grapevine Engraving

Located in Langweer, NL

This engraving is an ideal addition to collections of botanical art, a thoughtful gift for wine enthusiasts, or an elegant decorative piece for a nature-inspired interior.

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Antique Early 1800s Prints

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Paper

Four Antique English Botanical Herb Prints, Elegant Green Umbellifers – 1902
Four Antique English Botanical Herb Prints, Elegant Green Umbellifers – 1902

Four Antique English Botanical Herb Prints, Elegant Green Umbellifers – 1902

Located in Langweer, NL

For a more contemporary interior, consider thin black frames with generous matting to emphasize the delicacy of the engravings. Technique: Copper engraving with original hand colori...

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Early 20th Century British Prints

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Paper

Set - Cassia Barbadensis & Marilandica – Botanical Prints by John Martyn c.1728
Set - Cassia Barbadensis & Marilandica – Botanical Prints by John Martyn c.1728

Set - Cassia Barbadensis & Marilandica – Botanical Prints by John Martyn c.1728

Located in Langweer, NL

The engravings allowed for intricate linework, capturing minute botanical features essential for scientific study and aesthetic enjoyment alike.

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Antique Mid-18th Century English Prints

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Paper

Antique English Botanical Print – Callous-Fruited Water-Dropwort c.1902
Antique English Botanical Print – Callous-Fruited Water-Dropwort c.1902

Antique English Botanical Print – Callous-Fruited Water-Dropwort c.1902

Located in Langweer, NL

Title: Antique English Botanical Print – Callous-Fruited Water-Dropwort c.1902 Description: This original hand-colored botanical engraving depicts Callous-fruited Water-dropwort, sc...

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Early 20th Century British Prints

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Paper

Antique Botanical Print of Breadfruit of Otaheite by Bryan Edwards, 1818
Antique Botanical Print of Breadfruit of Otaheite by Bryan Edwards, 1818

Antique Botanical Print of Breadfruit of Otaheite by Bryan Edwards, 1818

Located in Langweer, NL

Antique Botanical Print of Breadfruit of Otaheite by Bryan Edwards, 1818 Original antique botanical engraving titled "The Bread Fruit of Otaheite," depicting the breadfruit tree wit...

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Antique 1810s British Prints

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Paper

De Bry Engraving Expressio Germinum – Exotic Plants of St. Lawrence Island, 1598
De Bry Engraving Expressio Germinum – Exotic Plants of St. Lawrence Island, 1598

De Bry Engraving Expressio Germinum – Exotic Plants of St. Lawrence Island, 1598

Located in Langweer, NL

Framing tips: This elegant composition works beautifully as a standalone botanical engraving. It can be framed in a simple dark oak or black wood frame with a cream mat to highlight ...

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Antique 16th Century German Prints

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Paper

Royal Copenhagen Saxon Flower. Large reticulated oval bowl in porcelain. Ca 1900
Royal Copenhagen Saxon Flower. Large reticulated oval bowl in porcelain. Ca 1900

Royal Copenhagen Saxon Flower. Large reticulated oval bowl in porcelain. Ca 1900

Located in København, Copenhagen

The “Saxon Flower” pattern, introduced in the late 18th century, was inspired by botanical engravings. The series quickly became one of the manufactory’s most popular, and the reticu...

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Antique Early 1900s Danish Porcelain

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Porcelain

Antique Botanical Print of Carnations by Jean-Louis Prévost, 1805
Antique Botanical Print of Carnations by Jean-Louis Prévost, 1805

Antique Botanical Print of Carnations by Jean-Louis Prévost, 1805

Located in Langweer, NL

Keywords: Jean-Louis Prévost, Jean Louis Prevost, Louis-Charles Ruotte, Louis Charles Ruotte, antique botanical print, botanical engraving, carnation print, Dianthus, flower engravin...

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Antique Early 1800s French Neoclassical Prints

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Paper

Fruits of the Theban Palm – Botanical Study of Date Palm Egypt c.1776
Fruits of the Theban Palm – Botanical Study of Date Palm Egypt c.1776

Fruits of the Theban Palm – Botanical Study of Date Palm Egypt c.1776

Located in Langweer, NL

Fruits of the Theban Palm – Botanical Study of Date Palm Egypt c.1776 Description: This antique botanical engraving, titled "Fructus Palmæ Thebaicæ," offers a striking and detailed ...

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Antique Late 18th Century Dutch Prints

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Paper

1871 Botanical Prints of Paeonia and Butomus from Tunbridge Wells Flora
1871 Botanical Prints of Paeonia and Butomus from Tunbridge Wells Flora

1871 Botanical Prints of Paeonia and Butomus from Tunbridge Wells Flora

Located in Langweer, NL

Ideal for hallways, libraries, studies, or conservatories, especially in botanical or period-themed interiors. Keywords: Victorian botanical prints, 19th-century flower illustration...

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Antique 1870s Prints

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Paper

Antique Herb Botanical Prints – Soft Green Palette, Set of Four c.1902
Antique Herb Botanical Prints – Soft Green Palette, Set of Four c.1902

Antique Herb Botanical Prints – Soft Green Palette, Set of Four c.1902

Located in Langweer, NL

For a more contemporary interior, consider thin black frames with generous matting to emphasize the delicacy of the engravings. Technique: Copper engraving with original hand colori...

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Early 20th Century British Prints

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Paper

Antique British Botanical Print of River Water-Dropwort, Hand-Colored, c.1902
Antique British Botanical Print of River Water-Dropwort, Hand-Colored, c.1902

Antique British Botanical Print of River Water-Dropwort, Hand-Colored, c.1902

Located in Langweer, NL

Keywords: antique botanical print, English botany, River Water-Dropwort, Oenanthe fluviatilis, British wildflowers, Sowerby botanical, hand-colored engraving, botanical wall art, cla...

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Early 20th Century British Prints

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Paper

Set of Six Hand-Colored Engravings from Curtis's Botanical Magazine /// Botany
Set of Six Hand-Colored Engravings from Curtis's Botanical Magazine /// Botany

Set of Six Hand-Colored Engravings from Curtis's Botanical Magazine /// Botany

By William Curtis

Located in Saint Augustine, FL

They are all otherwise in very good condition with strong colors Notes: Comes from Curtis' monumental publication "The Botanical Magazine; or, Flower-Garden Displayed", (1787-1800's...

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Early 1800s Victorian Still-life Prints

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Watercolor, Engraving, Intaglio

Set of Six Hand-Colored Engravings from Curtis's Botanical Magazine /// Botany
Set of Six Hand-Colored Engravings from Curtis's Botanical Magazine /// Botany

Set of Six Hand-Colored Engravings from Curtis's Botanical Magazine /// Botany

By William Curtis

Located in Saint Augustine, FL

They are all otherwise in very good condition with strong colors Notes: Comes from Curtis' monumental publication "The Botanical Magazine; or, Flower-Garden Displayed", (1787-1800's...

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Early 1800s Victorian Still-life Prints

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Watercolor, Engraving, Intaglio

Set of Six Hand-Colored Engravings from Curtis's Botanical Magazine /// Botany
Set of Six Hand-Colored Engravings from Curtis's Botanical Magazine /// Botany

Set of Six Hand-Colored Engravings from Curtis's Botanical Magazine /// Botany

By William Curtis

Located in Saint Augustine, FL

Artist: William Curtis (English, 1746-1799) Title: Set of Six Hand-Colored Engravings Portfolio: The Botanical Magazine; or, Flower-Garden Displayed Year: 1794-1812 (First-second ser...

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1790s Victorian Still-life Prints

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Watercolor, Engraving, Intaglio

Set of Six Hand-Colored Engravings from Curtis's Botanical Magazine /// Botany
Set of Six Hand-Colored Engravings from Curtis's Botanical Magazine /// Botany

Set of Six Hand-Colored Engravings from Curtis's Botanical Magazine /// Botany

By William Curtis

Located in Saint Augustine, FL

They are all otherwise in excellent condition with strong colors Notes: Comes from Curtis' monumental publication "The Botanical Magazine; or, Flower-Garden Displayed", (1787-1800's...

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1790s Victorian Still-life Prints

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Watercolor, Engraving, Intaglio

GIA Certified 1 Carat Old European Cut Diamond Filigree Engagement Ring
GIA Certified 1 Carat Old European Cut Diamond Filigree Engagement Ring

GIA Certified 1 Carat Old European Cut Diamond Filigree Engagement Ring

Located in Chicago, IL

The design is defined by its romantic and intricate filigree work, featuring delicate botanical engravings and fine milgrain detailing that frame the central diamond beautifully.

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2010s Engagement Rings

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Diamond, 14k Gold, White Gold

Bold Leaves and Butterfly – Hand-Colored Botanical Print from Meerburgh, 1775
Bold Leaves and Butterfly – Hand-Colored Botanical Print from Meerburgh, 1775

Bold Leaves and Butterfly – Hand-Colored Botanical Print from Meerburgh, 1775

Located in Langweer, NL

Bold Leaves and Butterfly – Hand-Colored Botanical Print from Meerburgh’s 1775 Series This striking hand-colored botanical engraving, designated Tab.

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Antique Late 18th Century Dutch Prints

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Paper

Small-Format Butterfly Engravings with Botanical Studies, 1835
Small-Format Butterfly Engravings with Botanical Studies, 1835

Small-Format Butterfly Engravings with Botanical Studies, 1835

Located in Langweer, NL

Small-Format Butterfly Engravings with Botanical Studies, 1835 This elegant set of six hand-colored butterfly engravings originates from the celebrated Victorian scientific publicat...

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Antique Early 19th Century British Prints

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Paper

Original Antique Botanical Print of Licorice and Carob by Bertuch, 1805
Original Antique Botanical Print of Licorice and Carob by Bertuch, 1805

Original Antique Botanical Print of Licorice and Carob by Bertuch, 1805

Located in Langweer, NL

Keywords: licorice print, liquorice plant, Glycyrrhiza, carob tree, Ceratonia siliqua, carob pod, medicinal plants, useful plants, edible plants, botanical engraving, antique botanic...

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Antique Early 19th Century German Neoclassical Prints

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Paper

British Sedges Antique Botanical Prints, Hand-Colored Engravings, 1873
British Sedges Antique Botanical Prints, Hand-Colored Engravings, 1873

British Sedges Antique Botanical Prints, Hand-Colored Engravings, 1873

Located in Langweer, NL

British Sedges – Antique Botanical Pair, 1873 Description: A balanced botanical pairing showing sedge varieties with fine structural detail.

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Antique 1870s British Prints

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Paper

Original Antique Botanical Print of Tropical Fruits by Bertuch, c. 1800
Original Antique Botanical Print of Tropical Fruits by Bertuch, c. 1800

Original Antique Botanical Print of Tropical Fruits by Bertuch, c. 1800

Located in Langweer, NL

Keywords: tropical fruit print, exotic fruits, guava print, tropical plants, fruit botanical print, antique botanical print, exotic botanical engraving, tropical fruit engraving, bot...

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Antique Early 19th Century German Neoclassical Prints

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Paper

Antique Botanical Atlas Plates, Hand-Colored Wood Engravings, 1885
Antique Botanical Atlas Plates, Hand-Colored Wood Engravings, 1885

Antique Botanical Atlas Plates, Hand-Colored Wood Engravings, 1885

Located in Langweer, NL

Antique German Botanical Atlas Plates, Tafel 11–12, 1885 Description: A beautifully composed pair of double-page botanical plates (Tafel 11 and Tafel 12) from M.

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Antique Late 19th Century German Prints

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Paper

Original Antique Botanical Print of Two Remarkable Seaweeds by Bertuch, 1802
Original Antique Botanical Print of Two Remarkable Seaweeds by Bertuch, 1802

Original Antique Botanical Print of Two Remarkable Seaweeds by Bertuch, 1802

Located in Langweer, NL

Keywords: antique seaweed print, seaweed engraving, Fucus filum, Fucus digitatus, kelp print, marine algae, botanical seaweed print, marine botany, ocean botanical print, coastal dec...

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Antique Early 19th Century German Neoclassical Prints

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Paper

Original Antique Botanical Print of Rubber and Gum Arabic Trees by Bertuch, 1802
Original Antique Botanical Print of Rubber and Gum Arabic Trees by Bertuch, 1802

Original Antique Botanical Print of Rubber and Gum Arabic Trees by Bertuch, 1802

Located in Langweer, NL

Keywords: rubber tree print, caoutchouc, natural rubber, Gum Arabic, acacia tree, Nile Mimosa, commercial plants, useful plants, tropical plants, botanical engraving, antique botanic...

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Antique Early 19th Century German Neoclassical Prints

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Paper

Botanical Elegance: Antique Engravings from Johann Weinmann's Masterpiece, 1748
Botanical Elegance: Antique Engravings from Johann Weinmann's Masterpiece, 1748

Botanical Elegance: Antique Engravings from Johann Weinmann's Masterpiece, 1748

Located in Langweer, NL

Medium: Colored etching Catalog Number: N.655 Source: "Duidelyke vertoning eeniger duizend in alle vier waerelds deelen wassende bomen, stammen, kruiden" (A Clear Representation of ...

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Antique 1740s German Prints

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Paper

The Golden Leather Fern - An Antique Masterpiece of Botanical Illustration, 1845
The Golden Leather Fern - An Antique Masterpiece of Botanical Illustration, 1845

The Golden Leather Fern - An Antique Masterpiece of Botanical Illustration, 1845

Located in Langweer, NL

An antique botanical engraving of the Acrostichum Aureum, also known as the Golden Leather Fern, though the text "Acrostic ecussonne" may be a French historical or alternative name f...

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Antique 1840s Prints

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Paper

Antique Oxford Botanic Garden Engraving, Oxford Almanack, Benjamin Green, 1820
Antique Oxford Botanic Garden Engraving, Oxford Almanack, Benjamin Green, 1820

Antique Oxford Botanic Garden Engraving, Oxford Almanack, Benjamin Green, 1820

Located in Langweer, NL

Antique Oxford Botanic Garden Engraving – Oxford Almanack, Benjamin Green, 1820 This finely engraved 18th-century architectural view depicts the Oxford Physic Garden, today known as...

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Antique Early 19th Century British Prints

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Paper

Engraved Brass and Solid Wood Side Table – Cylindrical Base Ø 50 cm x H 41 cm
Engraved Brass and Solid Wood Side Table – Cylindrical Base Ø 50 cm x H 41 cm

Engraved Brass and Solid Wood Side Table – Cylindrical Base Ø 50 cm x H 41 cm

Located in Marrakech, MA

Its generous thickness underlines stability while keeping the silhouette visually light. Botanical engraving – refined accent table craftsmanship: The cylindrical base is made of e...

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21st Century and Contemporary Moroccan Organic Modern Gueridon

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Brass

Antique Botanical Insect Engravings with Caterpillars and Ladybirds — Albin 1720
Antique Botanical Insect Engravings with Caterpillars and Ladybirds — Albin 1720

Antique Botanical Insect Engravings with Caterpillars and Ladybirds — Albin 1720

Located in Langweer, NL

Antique Botanical Insect Engravings with Caterpillars and Ladybirds — Albin 1720 This attractive decorative set of three hand-colored copper engravings originates from the first edi...

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Antique Early 18th Century British Prints

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Paper

Antique Rose and Botanical Insect Engravings — Decorative Natural History, 1720
Antique Rose and Botanical Insect Engravings — Decorative Natural History, 1720

Antique Rose and Botanical Insect Engravings — Decorative Natural History, 1720

Located in Langweer, NL

Antique Rose and Botanical Insect Engravings — Decorative Natural History Set, Albin 1720 This attractive decorative set of three hand-colored copper engravings originates from the ...

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Antique Early 18th Century British Prints

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Paper

Botanical Hand-colored Engraving of Banana Plants, Georg Eberhard Rumphius
Botanical Hand-colored Engraving of Banana Plants, Georg Eberhard Rumphius

Botanical Hand-colored Engraving of Banana Plants, Georg Eberhard Rumphius

By Georgius Rumphius

Located in Downingtown, PA

Pair of Hand-Colored Copper Engravings of Banana Plants Georg Eberhard Rumphius, Herbarium Amboinense, edited by Johannes Burman Amsterdam, 1741–1750 Decad. 6, Pl.

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Antique 1740s Dutch Georgian Prints

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Antique Cycad Botanical Print, Copper Engraving, c.1831, Hand Colored
Antique Cycad Botanical Print, Copper Engraving, c.1831, Hand Colored

Antique Cycad Botanical Print, Copper Engraving, c.1831, Hand Colored

Located in Langweer, NL

Antique Cycad Botanical Scene, Cycas Circinalis, c.1831 Description: This striking botanical scene depicts Cycas circinalis in a tropical riverside landscape, with figures providing...

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Antique 1830s German Prints

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British Hedge-Parsley Botanical Pair, Hand-Colored Engravings, England 1902
British Hedge-Parsley Botanical Pair, Hand-Colored Engravings, England 1902

British Hedge-Parsley Botanical Pair, Hand-Colored Engravings, England 1902

Located in Langweer, NL

British Hedge-Parsley Botanical Pair, Hand-Colored Engravings, England 1902 This refined pair of original hand-colored botanical plates offers a calm, elegant presence well suited t...

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Antique Early 1900s British Prints

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Paper

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