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Figural Composition Mezzotints, 2
Figural Composition Mezzotints, 2

Figural Composition Mezzotints, 2

By Angelica Kauffmann

Located in Astoria, NY

After Angelica Kauffman (Swiss, 1741-1807), Two Figural Compositions, Mezzotints on Paper, each marked "Angelica Kauffman Pinx" to lower left and "Tho Burke Pecit" to lower right, ov...

Category

Early 20th Century Other Art Style Antique Mezzotints

Materials

Paper, Mezzotint

(after) John Constable mezzotint "Spring"

(after) John Constable mezzotint "Spring"

By David Lucas

Located in Henderson, NV

Medium: mezzotint (engraved by David Lucas after the John Constable painting).

Category

1850s Antique Mezzotints

Materials

Mezzotint

(after) John Constable mezzotint "Mill Stream"

(after) John Constable mezzotint "Mill Stream"

By David Lucas

Located in Henderson, NV

Medium: mezzotint (engraved by David Lucas after the John Constable painting).

Category

1850s Antique Mezzotints

Materials

Mezzotint

Group of Four Mezzotint Hunting Plates.
Group of Four Mezzotint Hunting Plates.

Group of Four Mezzotint Hunting Plates.

By Johann Elias Ridinger

Located in London, London

4 mezzotint engravings by and after Ridinger (c.55 x 43 cm.) with margins on all sides.

Category

1750s Naturalistic Antique Mezzotints

Materials

Handmade Paper, Engraving, Mezzotint

Johann Weinmann : Mezzotint engravings in decalcomania frames.
Johann Weinmann : Mezzotint engravings in decalcomania frames.

Johann Weinmann : Mezzotint engravings in decalcomania frames.

By Johann Wilhelm Weinmann

Located in Richmond, GB

From a wonderful selection of hand-coloured mezzotint engravings from: "Phytanthoza Iconographia", c1739, presented in a hand-made parcel-gilt, ebonised and decalcomania frame.

Category

Mid-18th Century Antique Mezzotints

Materials

Engraving, Mezzotint

Johann Jakob Scheuchzer, mezzotint portrait print

Johann Jakob Scheuchzer, mezzotint portrait print

Located in Melbourne, Victoria

Johann Jakob Scheuchzer (1672 - 1733) was a Swiss traveller naturalist and geologist. His best known scientific works are his paleontological 'Lithographia Helvetica' (1726) and his ...

Category

Late 18th Century Naturalistic Antique Mezzotints

Materials

Engraving, Mezzotint, Etching

Samuel Cousins, engraver, self portrait mezzotint engraving
Samuel Cousins, engraver, self portrait mezzotint engraving

Samuel Cousins, engraver, self portrait mezzotint engraving

By Samuel Cousins

Located in Melbourne, Victoria

Samuel Cousins Mezzotint, by Edwin Long after Samuel Cousins (1801-1887). 1884. 530mm by 405mm (platemark) 620mm by 495mm (sheet).

Category

Late 19th Century English School Antique Mezzotints

Materials

Engraving, Mezzotint

Johann Weinmann : Mezzotint engraving in a decalcomania frame.

Johann Weinmann : Mezzotint engraving in a decalcomania frame.

By Johann Wilhelm Weinmann

Located in Richmond, GB

From a wonderful selection of hand-coloured mezzotint engravings from: "Phytanthoza Iconographia", c1739, presented in a hand-made parcel-gilt, ebonised and decalcomania frame.

Category

Mid-18th Century Antique Mezzotints

Materials

Engraving, Mezzotint

Johann Weinmann : Mezzotint engraving in a decalcomania frame.

Johann Weinmann : Mezzotint engraving in a decalcomania frame.

By Johann Wilhelm Weinmann

Located in Richmond, GB

From a wonderful selection of hand-coloured mezzotint engravings from: "Phytanthoza Iconographia", c1739, presented in a hand-made parcel-gilt, ebonised and decalcomania frame.

Category

Mid-18th Century Antique Mezzotints

Materials

Engraving, Mezzotint

Johann Weinmann : Mezzotint engraving in a decalcomania frame.

Johann Weinmann : Mezzotint engraving in a decalcomania frame.

By Johann Wilhelm Weinmann

Located in Richmond, GB

From a wonderful selection of hand-coloured mezzotint engravings from: "Phytanthoza Iconographia", c1739, presented in a hand-made parcel-gilt, ebonised and decalcomania frame.

Category

Mid-18th Century Antique Mezzotints

Materials

Engraving, Mezzotint

Johann Weinmann : Mezzotint engraving in a decalcomania frame.

Johann Weinmann : Mezzotint engraving in a decalcomania frame.

By Johann Wilhelm Weinmann

Located in Richmond, GB

From a wonderful selection of hand-coloured mezzotint engravings from: "Phytanthoza Iconographia", c1739, presented in a hand-made parcel-gilt, ebonised and decalcomania frame.

Category

Mid-18th Century Antique Mezzotints

Materials

Engraving, Mezzotint

Johann Weinmann : Mezzotint engraving in a decalcomania frame.

Johann Weinmann : Mezzotint engraving in a decalcomania frame.

By Johann Wilhelm Weinmann

Located in Richmond, GB

From a wonderful selection of hand-coloured mezzotint engravings from: "Phytanthoza Iconographia", c1739, presented in a hand-made parcel-gilt, ebonised and decalcomania frame.

Category

Mid-18th Century Antique Mezzotints

Materials

Engraving, Mezzotint

Johann Weinmann : Mezzotint engraving in a decalcomania frame.

Johann Weinmann : Mezzotint engraving in a decalcomania frame.

By Johann Wilhelm Weinmann

Located in Richmond, GB

From a wonderful selection of hand-coloured mezzotint engravings from: "Phytanthoza Iconographia", c1739, presented in a hand-made parcel-gilt, ebonised and decalcomania frame.

Category

Mid-18th Century Antique Mezzotints

Materials

Engraving, Mezzotint

Ananus Sclvestris ( Pineapple ) N. 110 mezzotint engraving with hand coloring

Ananus Sclvestris ( Pineapple ) N. 110 mezzotint engraving with hand coloring

By Johann Wilhelm Weinmann

Located in Paonia, CO

Johann Wilhelm Weinmann Ananus Sclvestris ( Pineapple ) N. 110 mezzotint engraving with hand coloring paper size 15.50 x 9.50 image size 13 x 8.25 Ananus Sclvestris ( Pineapple ) N....

Category

1730s Antique Mezzotints

Materials

Mezzotint

John Spilsbury (1730-1795) after Rembrandt - 18thC Mezzotint, Hagar's Departure
John Spilsbury (1730-1795) after Rembrandt - 18thC Mezzotint, Hagar's Departure

John Spilsbury (1730-1795) after Rembrandt - 18thC Mezzotint, Hagar's Departure

Located in Corsham, GB

There is an inscription in plate with the title, publisher's details and artist's names. The mezzotint has been cropped within the original plate lines and laid to board.

Category

18th Century Antique Mezzotints

Materials

Mezzotint

Josiah Boydell after Rembrandt - 1781 Mezzotint, The Preacher and his Wife
Josiah Boydell after Rembrandt - 1781 Mezzotint, The Preacher and his Wife

Josiah Boydell after Rembrandt - 1781 Mezzotint, The Preacher and his Wife

Located in Corsham, GB

A large mezzotint by Josiah Boydell (1752-1817) after a 1641 painting by Rembrandt (1606-1669) depicting Cornelis Claesz Anslo (1592-1646), a Dutch businessman and Mennonite preacher.

Category

Early 18th Century Antique Mezzotints

Materials

Mezzotint

Columbines Pl.162 Original mezzotint by J.W. Weinmann
Columbines Pl.162 Original mezzotint by J.W. Weinmann

Columbines Pl.162 Original mezzotint by J.W. Weinmann

By Johann Wilhelm Weinmann

Located in Paonia, CO

“Columbines Pl. 162” A Weinmann, Johann, Wilhelm Mezzotint Engraving With Some Hand Coloring from Johan Wilhelm Weinmann’s ( 1683-1741 ) Phytanthoza Iconographia, a comprehensive sci...

Category

1740s Other Art Style Antique Mezzotints

Materials

Mezzotint

Ward after Morland - 1797 Mezzotint, Inside of a Country Alehouse
Ward after Morland - 1797 Mezzotint, Inside of a Country Alehouse

Ward after Morland - 1797 Mezzotint, Inside of a Country Alehouse

Located in Corsham, GB

W. Ward after George Morland. Title, artists and date inscribed in print. Presented in a part gilt frame. On paper.

Category

Early 18th Century Antique Mezzotints

Materials

Mezzotint

"The Country Stable" 18th Century Antique Mezzotint Engraving by William Ward
"The Country Stable" 18th Century Antique Mezzotint Engraving by William Ward

"The Country Stable" 18th Century Antique Mezzotint Engraving by William Ward

By George Morland

Located in Carmel, CA

"The Country Stable" After a painting by George Morland. 1763-1804. - Mezzotint engraving by William Ward. 1766-1826. Print: 20.75" x 26" - With Frame: 28.5" x 34" Published: March...

Category

Late 18th Century Realist Antique Mezzotints

Materials

Engraving, Mezzotint

Henry MacBeth Raeburn RA RE (1860-1947) - Mezzotint, General Hay MacDowall
Henry MacBeth Raeburn RA RE (1860-1947) - Mezzotint, General Hay MacDowall

Henry MacBeth Raeburn RA RE (1860-1947) - Mezzotint, General Hay MacDowall

Located in Corsham, GB

A charming mezzontint after the portrait by Henry MacBeth Raeburn depicting General Hay MacDowall. Hay MacDowall was a Scottish officer in the British Army who was the sixth General ...

Category

Early 20th Century Antique Mezzotints

Materials

Mezzotint

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The poet Friedrich Klopstock by Haid - Mezzotint - 18th Century
The poet Friedrich Klopstock by Haid - Mezzotint - 18th Century

The poet Friedrich Klopstock by Haid - Mezzotint - 18th Century

Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant

Johann Elias Haid (1736-1809) was a German mezzotint engraver. He was a pupil of his father Johann Jakob Haid.

Category

1770s Contemporary Antique Mezzotints

Materials

Mezzotint

Portrait of Michel Ehrlich by Bause - Mezzotint - 18th Century
Portrait of Michel Ehrlich by Bause - Mezzotint - 18th Century

Portrait of Michel Ehrlich by Bause - Mezzotint - 18th Century

Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant

The image size is ca. 7 x 10 inch. Medium: Mezzotint on laid paper. Location: TPCLA-C9-07

Category

1770s Contemporary Antique Mezzotints

Materials

Mezzotint

Late 19th Century Mezzotint after Ellen Jowett
Late 19th Century Mezzotint after Ellen Jowett

Late 19th Century Mezzotint after Ellen Jowett

Unavailable

H 31 in W 28 in D 0.5 in

Late 19th Century Mezzotint after Ellen Jowett

Located in Altrincham, Cheshire

Late 19th century mezzotint after Ellen Jowett, The Stafford Children, style of Romney, published by Frost and Reed, blind stamped and signed Measures: 31" W x 28" H.

Category

1890s English Late Victorian Antique Mezzotints

Materials

Paper

Collection of 11 Reverse Glass Mezzotints, 1761-1820
Collection of 11 Reverse Glass Mezzotints, 1761-1820

Collection of 11 Reverse Glass Mezzotints, 1761-1820

Located in London, GB

A group of 11 reverse glass mezzotints depicting various scenes relating to George III and Queen Charlotte; George IV, and his daughter and son-in-law, Princess Charlotte and Prince ...

Category

1820s British Antique Mezzotints

Delightful Story, Large Mezzotint by William Ward After George Morland
Delightful Story, Large Mezzotint by William Ward After George Morland

Delightful Story, Large Mezzotint by William Ward After George Morland

By George Morland

Located in Norwich, GB

Created by William Ward (British (English), 1766-1826), after George Morland (British (English), 1763-1804) Lettered below title: Two blooming Nymphs all in a downy bed / In virgi...

Category

18th Century English Rococo Antique Mezzotints

Materials

Paper

Madam Mary Davis.

Richard EarlomMadam Mary Davis., 1815

Unavailable

H 5.87 in W 4.22 in

Madam Mary Davis.

By Richard Earlom

Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant

Mezzotint on wove paper. Portrait of Mary Davis, actress and mistress to Charles II.

Category

1810s Antique Mezzotints

Materials

Mezzotint

Der fur mich hat wollen leiden [..].
Der fur mich hat wollen leiden [..].

Der fur mich hat wollen leiden [..].

By Michael Fennitzer

Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant

Mezzotint engraving on laid paper. Watermark: Coat of arms of Ravensburg.

Category

1670s Antique Mezzotints

Materials

Mezzotint

Agatha Vlack Petri Schenck uxor.

Agatha Vlack Petri Schenck uxor.

By Pieter Schenck

Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant

Mezzotint engraving on laid paper. Watermark: I. Villedary.

Category

17th Century Antique Mezzotints

Materials

Mezzotint

Christianus Godofredus Carisius [..].
Christianus Godofredus Carisius [..].

Christianus Godofredus Carisius [..].

By Pieter Schenck

Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant

Mezzotint engraving on hand laid paper. State: Second state of 3.

Category

Early 1700s Antique Mezzotints

Materials

Mezzotint

Henry prince of Wales [..].

Henry prince of Wales [..].

By Robert John Dunkarton

Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant

Mezzotint on laid paper. Portrait of Henry prince of Wales holding a pike.

Category

1810s Antique Mezzotints

Materials

Mezzotint

De Reuck.

Cornelis DusartDe Reuck., circa 1680

Unavailable

H 10.36 in W 7.29 in

De Reuck.

By Cornelis Dusart

Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant

From a set of senses. Mezzotint, watermark: PvL (= Pieter van der Ley). State: only state.

Category

17th Century Antique Mezzotints

Materials

Mezzotint

George Villiers, duke of Buckingham [..].
George Villiers, duke of Buckingham [..].

George Villiers, duke of Buckingham [..].

By Charles Turner

Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant

Mezzotint on wove paper. Portrait of George Villiers, duke of Buckingham.

Category

1810s Antique Mezzotints

Materials

Mezzotint

Untitled - Innkeeper with three seated figures.

Untitled - Innkeeper with three seated figures.

By Wallerant Vaillant

Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant

A few playing cards scattered on the ground. Mezzotint engraving on hand laid paper. State: Second state of 3.

Category

17th Century Antique Mezzotints

Materials

Mezzotint

Untitled - A monk and a woman at a banquet.

Untitled - A monk and a woman at a banquet.

By Jacob Gole

Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant

Mezzotint on laid paper paper. Watermark: Early coat of arms of Amsterdam = ca. 1690.

Category

17th Century Antique Mezzotints

Materials

Mezzotint

Untitled - Personification of the visual arts.

Untitled - Personification of the visual arts.

By Jan van Somer

Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant

A putto holds a laurel wreath over the head of a female figure holding a pallette. Mezzotint on hand laid paper. Individually published master print.

Category

17th Century Antique Mezzotints

Materials

Mezzotint

Mrs. Arbuthnot

Samuel William ReynoldsMrs. Arbuthnot, 1800

Unavailable

H 16.54 in W 12.8 in

Mrs. Arbuthnot

By Samuel William Reynolds

Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant

Gorgeous atmospheric portrait in a rare plate coloured version. Mezzotint engraving, plate coloured (a-la-poupee) on a verge type hand laid paper.

Category

Early 1800s Antique Mezzotints

Materials

Mezzotint

De prins van Wales.

Pieter SchenckDe prins van Wales., circa 1690

Unavailable

H 9.93 in W 7.68 in

De prins van Wales.

By Pieter Schenck

Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant

Portrait of James Francis Edwards, Prince of Wales as a toddler, resting on a velvet pillow in an ermine-trimmed blanket. Mezzotint engraving on hand laid (verge) paper. Watermark: ...

Category

17th Century Antique Mezzotints

Materials

Mezzotint

De Reuck.

Jacob GoleDe Reuck., 1690

Unavailable

H 10.08 in W 7.49 in

De Reuck.

By Jacob Gole

Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant

He specialized in the making of mezzotints.

Category

17th Century Antique Mezzotints

Materials

Mezzotint

Socrates & Xantippe.

Henri GascarSocrates & Xantippe., circa 1690

Unavailable

H 9.53 in W 7.49 in

Socrates & Xantippe.

By Henri Gascar

Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant

Mezzotint engraving on hand laid (verge) paper. The attribution to Hendrick Goltzius was rejected.

Category

1690s Antique Mezzotints

Materials

Mezzotint

Marriage consultation.

Edward FisherMarriage consultation., circa 1760

Unavailable

H 14.77 in W 11.03 in

Marriage consultation.

By Edward Fisher

Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant

He worked as aprofessional mezzotinter in London. Cornelis Troost (1696-1750) was active in Amsterdam.

Category

18th Century Antique Mezzotints

Materials

Mezzotint

Nous allons de la jalousie [..].
Nous allons de la jalousie [..].

Nous allons de la jalousie [..].

By Pierre Peyron

Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant

Mezzotint, plate coloured (a la pouppee) on wove paper.

Category

Early 1800s Antique Mezzotints

Materials

Mezzotint

Der Triumph der Omphale.

Der Triumph der Omphale.

By Johann Peter Pichler

Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant

Very nice dark impression. Mezzotint on wove (vellin) paper. Made by Johann Peter Pichler after Allesandro Turchi.

Category

1790s Antique Mezzotints

Materials

Mezzotint

Untitled - Couple, the man fondling the woman's bared breast.

Untitled - Couple, the man fondling the woman's bared breast.

By Jacob Gole

Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant

He worked in close collaboartion with Cornelis Dusart and specialized in the making of mezzotints. After a design by the Carravaggist painter Paulus Moreelse from Utrecht.

Category

18th Century Antique Mezzotints

Materials

Mezzotint

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Antique Mezzotints For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a range of antique mezzotints for sale on 1stDibs. Each of these unique antique mezzotints was constructed with extraordinary care, often using paper, wood and giltwood. Antique mezzotints have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. Rococo, Georgian and Baroque antique mezzotints are consistently popular styles. There have been many well-made antique mezzotints over the years, but those made by John Martin, Johann Wilhelm Weinmann and John Faber are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much are Antique Mezzotints?

Prices for antique mezzotints can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, antique mezzotints begin at $50 and can go as high as $47,639, while the average can fetch as much as $676.