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36: Brighton Fishing Boats

36: Brighton Fishing Boats

Located in Columbia, MO

His simultaneous preference for sea motifs (mainly sailing ships) eventually led to the publication of his "Shipping and Crafts", a series of completed copperplate engravings, at the...

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1820s Naturalistic Landscape Prints

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Etching

38: Lugger on the Beach

38: Lugger on the Beach

Located in Columbia, MO

His simultaneous preference for sea motifs (mainly sailing ships) eventually led to the publication of his "Shipping and Crafts", a series of completed copperplate engravings, at the...

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1820s Naturalistic Landscape Prints

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Etching

27: Lugger near the Blockade Station

27: Lugger near the Blockade Station

Located in Columbia, MO

His simultaneous preference for sea motifs (mainly sailing ships) eventually led to the publication of his "Shipping and Crafts", a series of completed copperplate engravings, at the...

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1820s Naturalistic Landscape Prints

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Etching

30: Collier

30: Collier

Located in Columbia, MO

His simultaneous preference for sea motifs (mainly sailing ships) eventually led to the publication of his "Shipping and Crafts", a series of completed copperplate engravings, at the...

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1820s Naturalistic Landscape Prints

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Etching

29: The Discovery, Convict Ship

29: The Discovery, Convict Ship

Located in Columbia, MO

His simultaneous preference for sea motifs (mainly sailing ships) eventually led to the publication of his "Shipping and Crafts", a series of completed copperplate engravings, at the...

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1820s Naturalistic Landscape Prints

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Etching

28: Thames East Indiaman

28: Thames East Indiaman

Located in Columbia, MO

His simultaneous preference for sea motifs (mainly sailing ships) eventually led to the publication of his "Shipping and Crafts", a series of completed copperplate engravings, at the...

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1820s Naturalistic Landscape Prints

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Etching

25: Crab-boat at Rottingdean

25: Crab-boat at Rottingdean

Located in Columbia, MO

His simultaneous preference for sea motifs (mainly sailing ships) eventually led to the publication of his "Shipping and Crafts", a series of completed copperplate engravings, at the...

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1820s Naturalistic Landscape Prints

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Etching

26: Billy-Boy unloading, Shoreham Harbour

26: Billy-Boy unloading, Shoreham Harbour

Located in Columbia, MO

His simultaneous preference for sea motifs (mainly sailing ships) eventually led to the publication of his "Shipping and Crafts", a series of completed copperplate engravings, at the...

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1820s Naturalistic Landscape Prints

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Etching

17: Skiff

17: Skiff

Located in Columbia, MO

His simultaneous preference for sea motifs (mainly sailing ships) eventually led to the publication of his "Shipping and Crafts", a series of completed copperplate engravings, at the...

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1820s Naturalistic Landscape Prints

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Etching

13: Dover Cliffs

13: Dover Cliffs

Located in Columbia, MO

His simultaneous preference for sea motifs (mainly sailing ships) eventually led to the publication of his "Shipping and Crafts", a series of completed copperplate engravings, at the...

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1820s Naturalistic Landscape Prints

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Etching

18: Fishing Smack

18: Fishing Smack

Located in Columbia, MO

His simultaneous preference for sea motifs (mainly sailing ships) eventually led to the publication of his "Shipping and Crafts", a series of completed copperplate engravings, at the...

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1820s Naturalistic Landscape Prints

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Etching

14: Anchors

14: Anchors

Located in Columbia, MO

His simultaneous preference for sea motifs (mainly sailing ships) eventually led to the publication of his "Shipping and Crafts", a series of completed copperplate engravings, at the...

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1820s Naturalistic Landscape Prints

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Etching

15: West Indiaman

15: West Indiaman

Located in Columbia, MO

His simultaneous preference for sea motifs (mainly sailing ships) eventually led to the publication of his "Shipping and Crafts", a series of completed copperplate engravings, at the...

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1820s Naturalistic Landscape Prints

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Etching

19: Prison Ship

19: Prison Ship

Located in Columbia, MO

His simultaneous preference for sea motifs (mainly sailing ships) eventually led to the publication of his "Shipping and Crafts", a series of completed copperplate engravings, at the...

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1820s Naturalistic Landscape Prints

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Etching

10: Thames Barge

10: Thames Barge

Located in Columbia, MO

His simultaneous preference for sea motifs (mainly sailing ships) eventually led to the publication of his "Shipping and Crafts", a series of completed copperplate engravings, at the...

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1820s Naturalistic Landscape Prints

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Etching

09: The Wolf Brig of War

09: The Wolf Brig of War

Located in Columbia, MO

His simultaneous preference for sea motifs (mainly sailing ships) eventually led to the publication of his "Shipping and Crafts", a series of completed copperplate engravings, at the...

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1820s Naturalistic Landscape Prints

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Etching

07: The Victory

07: The Victory

Located in Columbia, MO

His simultaneous preference for sea motifs (mainly sailing ships) eventually led to the publication of his "Shipping and Crafts", a series of completed copperplate engravings, at the...

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1820s Landscape Prints

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Etching

08: Dutch Boats

08: Dutch Boats

Located in Columbia, MO

His simultaneous preference for sea motifs (mainly sailing ships) eventually led to the publication of his "Shipping and Crafts", a series of completed copperplate engravings, at the...

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1820s Landscape Prints

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Etching

06: Baroque
06: Baroque

06: Baroque

Located in Columbia, MO

His simultaneous preference for sea motifs (mainly sailing ships) eventually led to the publication of his "Shipping and Crafts", a series of completed copperplate engravings, at the...

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1820s Landscape Prints

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Etching

05: Cowes Boat
05: Cowes Boat

05: Cowes Boat

Located in Columbia, MO

His simultaneous preference for sea motifs (mainly sailing ships) eventually led to the publication of his "Shipping and Crafts", a series of completed copperplate engravings, at the...

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1820s Landscape Prints

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Etching

04: A Frigate
04: A Frigate

04: A Frigate

Located in Columbia, MO

His simultaneous preference for sea motifs (mainly sailing ships) eventually led to the publication of his "Shipping and Crafts", a series of completed copperplate engravings, at the...

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1820s Landscape Prints

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Etching

01: Prussian Snow
01: Prussian Snow

01: Prussian Snow

Located in Columbia, MO

His simultaneous preference for sea motifs (mainly sailing ships) eventually led to the publication of his "Shipping and Crafts", a series of completed copperplate engravings, at the...

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1820s Landscape Prints

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Etching

02: Fishing Boat Arrived
02: Fishing Boat Arrived

02: Fishing Boat Arrived

Located in Columbia, MO

His simultaneous preference for sea motifs (mainly sailing ships) eventually led to the publication of his "Shipping and Crafts", a series of completed copperplate engravings, at the...

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1820s Landscape Prints

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Etching

Antique Map of Paraguay and Jesuit Missions by D’Anville, 1733
Antique Map of Paraguay and Jesuit Missions by D’Anville, 1733

Antique Map of Paraguay and Jesuit Missions by D’Anville, 1733

Located in Langweer, NL

Technique: Copperplate engraving Maker: Jean Baptiste Bourguignon d’Anville, Paris, 1733

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Antique Mid-18th Century French Maps

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Paper

Rare 1805 Handcolored Engraving of Black and Sumatran Rhinoceroses
Rare 1805 Handcolored Engraving of Black and Sumatran Rhinoceroses

Rare 1805 Handcolored Engraving of Black and Sumatran Rhinoceroses

Located in Langweer, NL

Title: Rare 1805 Handcolored Engraving of Black and Sumatran Rhinoceroses from Bertuch's "Bilderbuch für Kinder" This exquisite handcolored copperplate engraving, created in 1805,...

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Antique Early 1800s Prints

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Antique Handcolored Engraving of Lizards and Amphibians, c.1800
Antique Handcolored Engraving of Lizards and Amphibians, c.1800

Antique Handcolored Engraving of Lizards and Amphibians, c.1800

Located in Langweer, NL

Antique Handcolored Engraving of Lizards and Amphibians, Amphibien XXXIX, c.1800 This original handcolored copperplate engraving features a variety of lizards and amphibians, show...

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Antique Early 1800s Prints

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Antique Handcolored Engraving of Silkworm Life Cycle, c.1800
Antique Handcolored Engraving of Silkworm Life Cycle, c.1800

Antique Handcolored Engraving of Silkworm Life Cycle, c.1800

Located in Langweer, NL

Antique Handcolored Engraving of Silkworm Life Cycle, Insects I, c.1800 This original handcolored copperplate engraving depicts the life cycle of the silkworm (*Bombyx mori*), hig...

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Antique Early 1800s German Prints

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Mecha in Arabia – Engraving by Gaspar Bouttats after Jan Peeters, Antwerp, 1680
Mecha in Arabia – Engraving by Gaspar Bouttats after Jan Peeters, Antwerp, 1680

Mecha in Arabia – Engraving by Gaspar Bouttats after Jan Peeters, Antwerp, 1680

Located in Langweer, NL

Title: Mecha in Arabia – Engraving by Gaspar Bouttats after Jan Peeters, Antwerp, circa 1680 Description: This copperplate engraving depicts a detailed view of Mecca in Arabia, h...

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Antique 1680s Prints

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Diana of the Ephesians Antique Engraving, Montfaucon Antiquité Expliquée 1721
Diana of the Ephesians Antique Engraving, Montfaucon Antiquité Expliquée 1721

Diana of the Ephesians Antique Engraving, Montfaucon Antiquité Expliquée 1721

Located in Langweer, NL

Montfaucon’s precise linework and balanced composition exemplify the refined craftsmanship of Parisian copperplate engraving during the early 18th century, combining scholarly accura...

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Antique 1720s British Prints

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Exquisite Hand-Colored Botanical Engraving with Medicinal Plants, 1805
Exquisite Hand-Colored Botanical Engraving with Medicinal Plants, 1805

Exquisite Hand-Colored Botanical Engraving with Medicinal Plants, 1805

Located in Langweer, NL

Title: Hand-Colored Botanical Plate from Bertuch's "Bilderbuch für Kinder" (1805) Description: This vibrant hand-colored copperplate engraving is part of Friedrich Johann Bertuch...

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Antique Early 1800s Prints

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St Mary’s Church, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk – Antique Engraving, 1779
St Mary’s Church, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk – Antique Engraving, 1779

St Mary’s Church, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk – Antique Engraving, 1779

Located in Langweer, NL

St Mary’s Church, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk – Antique Engraving, 1779 Description: This finely executed 18th-century copperplate engraving depicts St Mary’s Church in Bury St Edmunds...

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Antique Late 18th Century British Prints

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Paper

Antique Calligraphy Engraving – George Bickham, Universal Penman Plate 89, 1733
Antique Calligraphy Engraving – George Bickham, Universal Penman Plate 89, 1733

Antique Calligraphy Engraving – George Bickham, Universal Penman Plate 89, 1733

Located in Langweer, NL

The refined calligraphic ornament and balanced layout make it especially suitable for display in libraries, studies, offices, or interiors inspired by classical typography and design...

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Antique Early 18th Century British Prints

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Paper

Indigenous Fishing Scene – Early Dutch Engraving from Linschoten, c.1601
Indigenous Fishing Scene – Early Dutch Engraving from Linschoten, c.1601

Indigenous Fishing Scene – Early Dutch Engraving from Linschoten, c.1601

Located in Langweer, NL

For scholarly display, a double-glass frame allows viewing of the text verso. Technique: Copperplate engraving with letterpress text on laid paper Maker: After Jan Huygen van Linsch...

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Antique Early 17th Century Dutch Prints

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Antique Handcolored Engraving of Chevrotains and Small Deer, c.180
Antique Handcolored Engraving of Chevrotains and Small Deer, c.180

Antique Handcolored Engraving of Chevrotains and Small Deer, c.180

Located in Langweer, NL

Antique Handcolored Engraving of Chevrotains and Small Deer, Quadruped LI, c.1800 This original handcolored copperplate engraving features a variety of chevrotains and small deer,...

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Antique Early 1800s Prints

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Antique Handcolored Engraving of Wild Canines and Hyenas, c.1800
Antique Handcolored Engraving of Wild Canines and Hyenas, c.1800

Antique Handcolored Engraving of Wild Canines and Hyenas, c.1800

Located in Langweer, NL

Antique Handcolored Engraving of Wild Canines and Hyenas, Quadruped XV, c.1800 This original handcolored copperplate engraving depicts various wild canines and hyenas, highlightin...

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Antique Early 1800s German Prints

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Anatomical Studies - Etching by Jacques de Sève - 1771

Anatomical Studies - Etching by Jacques de Sève - 1771

By Jacques de Seve

Located in Roma, IT

Plate from Buffon's Histoire Naturelle, Générale et Particulière Tome III, Plate II, page 94 Paris: Imprimerie Royale, 1771 Copperplate engraving on laid paper (approx. 24.5 × 19.5 ...

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1770s Old Masters Figurative Prints

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Antique Handcolored Engraving of Domestic Goats, c.1800
Antique Handcolored Engraving of Domestic Goats, c.1800

Antique Handcolored Engraving of Domestic Goats, c.1800

Located in Langweer, NL

Antique Handcolored Engraving of Domestic Goats, Quadruped XXVI, c.1800 This original handcolored copperplate engraving features various breeds of domestic goats, emphasizing thei...

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Antique Early 1800s Prints

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Anatomical Studies - Etching by Jacques de Sève - 1771

Anatomical Studies - Etching by Jacques de Sève - 1771

By Jacques de Seve

Located in Roma, IT

Plate from Buffon's Histoire Naturelle, Générale et Particulière Tome III, Plate IV, page 224 Paris: Imprimerie Royale, 1771 Copperplate engraving on laid paper (approx. 24.5 × 19.5...

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1770s Old Masters Figurative Prints

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Moskito Men Reunion, Juan Fernandez Island – Dampier Voyage Engraving, ca.1789
Moskito Men Reunion, Juan Fernandez Island – Dampier Voyage Engraving, ca.1789

Moskito Men Reunion, Juan Fernandez Island – Dampier Voyage Engraving, ca.1789

Located in Langweer, NL

Moskito Men Reunion, Juan Fernandez Island – Dampier Voyage Engraving Description: This expressive 18th-century copperplate engraving illustrates a dramatic and moving moment from t...

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Antique Late 18th Century British Prints

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Siege of Alburquerque near Elvas – War of Spanish Succession Engraving, c.1710
Siege of Alburquerque near Elvas – War of Spanish Succession Engraving, c.1710

Siege of Alburquerque near Elvas – War of Spanish Succession Engraving, c.1710

Located in Langweer, NL

Siege of Alburquerque near Elvas – War of Spanish Succession Engraving, 1710 This scarce early 18th-century copperplate engraving depicts the surrender of Alburquerque in Extremadur...

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Antique Early 18th Century Dutch Prints

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Chinese Costume and Ritual Scenes – Set of Three Ferrario Engravings, Italy 1815
Chinese Costume and Ritual Scenes – Set of Three Ferrario Engravings, Italy 1815

Chinese Costume and Ritual Scenes – Set of Three Ferrario Engravings, Italy 1815

Located in Langweer, NL

The set works well aligned in a linear row or as a balanced triptych, emphasizing the scholarly yet decorative character of the engravings. Technique: Hand-colored copperplate engra...

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Antique Early 19th Century Italian Prints

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Sophisticated Elephant Anatomy Wall Set – Original Buffon Engravings, 1769
Sophisticated Elephant Anatomy Wall Set – Original Buffon Engravings, 1769

Sophisticated Elephant Anatomy Wall Set – Original Buffon Engravings, 1769

Located in Langweer, NL

Keywords: elephant anatomy Buffon engravings 18th century natural history scientific illustrations Amsterdam 1769 Daubenton Jacques de Sève antique prints set copperplate engraving m...

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Antique Late 18th Century Dutch Prints

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Dutch Fleet at St. Helena (Calatog), Early Voyage Scene, Linschoten c.1601
Dutch Fleet at St. Helena (Calatog), Early Voyage Scene, Linschoten c.1601

Dutch Fleet at St. Helena (Calatog), Early Voyage Scene, Linschoten c.1601

Located in Langweer, NL

For study display, a double-glass frame allows visibility of text on the reverse. Technique: Copperplate engraving with letterpress text on laid paper Maker: Engraved by Benjamin Wr...

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Antique Early 17th Century Dutch Prints

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Hawaiian Islanders, Portraits and Cultural Scenes – Three Engravings, Paris 1836
Hawaiian Islanders, Portraits and Cultural Scenes – Three Engravings, Paris 1836

Hawaiian Islanders, Portraits and Cultural Scenes – Three Engravings, Paris 1836

Located in Langweer, NL

When hung together, they create an elegant and historically engaging presentation. Technique: Copperplate engravings Maker: Published in Paris, France, 1836 This is an original se...

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Antique Mid-19th Century French Prints

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Antique Dutch East Indies Forts Engraving — VOC Batavia, Ambon & Banda, c.1719
Antique Dutch East Indies Forts Engraving — VOC Batavia, Ambon & Banda, c.1719

Antique Dutch East Indies Forts Engraving — VOC Batavia, Ambon & Banda, c.1719

Located in Langweer, NL

Antique Dutch East Indies Forts Engraving — VOC Batavia, Ambon & Banda, Chatelain c.1719 This impressive early 18th-century copperplate engraving titled “Vue et description de quelq...

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Antique Early 18th Century French Prints

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Hawaiian Islands – Three Pacific Exploration Engravings, Paris 1836
Hawaiian Islands – Three Pacific Exploration Engravings, Paris 1836

Hawaiian Islands – Three Pacific Exploration Engravings, Paris 1836

Located in Langweer, NL

The related subject matter creates a striking wall display for coastal, tropical, colonial, or travel-inspired interiors. Technique: Copperplate engravings Maker: Published in Pari...

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Antique Mid-19th Century French Prints

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Antique Rhinoceros Horn Anatomy Engravings, Buffon Scientific Pair 1769
Antique Rhinoceros Horn Anatomy Engravings, Buffon Scientific Pair 1769

Antique Rhinoceros Horn Anatomy Engravings, Buffon Scientific Pair 1769

Located in Langweer, NL

Keywords: rhinoceros horn anatomy Buffon natural history 18th century scientific engraving Amsterdam 1769 Jacques de Sève Daubenton copperplate engraving antique zoology plates Enlig...

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Antique Late 18th Century Dutch Prints

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Elegant European Birds: 1805 Handcolored Engraving from Bertuch's Masterpiece
Elegant European Birds: 1805 Handcolored Engraving from Bertuch's Masterpiece

Elegant European Birds: 1805 Handcolored Engraving from Bertuch's Masterpiece

Located in Langweer, NL

Handcolored 1805 Engraving of European Birds from Bertuch's "Bilderbuch für Kinder" This stunning handcolored copperplate engraving from 1805 features six European bird species in...

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Antique Early 1800s Prints

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Antique Handcolored Engraving of Sheep and Rams, c.1800
Antique Handcolored Engraving of Sheep and Rams, c.1800

Antique Handcolored Engraving of Sheep and Rams, c.1800

Located in Langweer, NL

Antique Handcolored Engraving of Sheep and Rams, Quadruped XXXII, c.1800 This original handcolored copperplate engraving depicts various breeds of sheep and rams, highlighting th...

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Antique Early 1800s Prints

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Antique Handcolored Engraving of Turtles and Tortoises, c.1800
Antique Handcolored Engraving of Turtles and Tortoises, c.1800

Antique Handcolored Engraving of Turtles and Tortoises, c.1800

Located in Langweer, NL

Antique Handcolored Engraving of Turtles and Tortoises, Amphibien XXXVII, c.1800 This original handcolored copperplate engraving depicts a variety of turtles and tortoises, highl...

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Antique Early 1800s Prints

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Copperplate Engraving For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the copperplate engraving you’re looking for. A copperplate engraving — often made from paper, wood and metal — can elevate any home. There are many kinds of the copperplate engraving you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. When you’re browsing for the right copperplate engraving, those designed in Neoclassical, Arts and Crafts and Baroque styles are of considerable interest. A well-made copperplate engraving has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Bernard de Montfaucon, Johannes Kip and Bernard de Montfaucaon are consistently popular.

How Much is a Copperplate Engraving?

A copperplate engraving can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $1,350, while the lowest priced sells for $299 and the highest can go for as much as $16,800.