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Dutch Reptile

"La Espera" Mexican Surreal Figurative Reptile Etching
By Leticia Tarragó
Located in Houston, TX
Warsaw, Poland with leading Polish graphic artists, and in Holland with a group of Dutch engravers. In
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Late 20th Century Abstract Abstract Prints

Materials

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"La Espera" Mexican Surreal Figurative Reptile Etching
"La Espera" Mexican Surreal Figurative Reptile Etching

Leticia Tarragó
"La Espera" Mexican Surreal Figurative Reptile Etching , 20th Century

H 15.75 in W 17 in
Hand-coloured set of Buffon’s Histoire naturelle in its most luxurious form
By Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon
Located in ZWIJNDRECHT, NL
complete first series, covering the formation of the earth, humans, mammalian quadrupeds and apes, reptiles
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Antique Late 18th Century Dutch Dutch Colonial Books

Materials

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Hand-coloured set of Buffon’s Histoire naturelle in its most luxurious form
Hand-coloured set of Buffon’s Histoire naturelle in its most luxurious form

Hand-coloured set of Buffon’s Histoire naturelle in its most luxurious form

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H 9.85 in W 1.19 in D 7.09 in
The Infant Christ and St. John Playing with the Lamb, after Peter Paul Rubens
By Christoffel Jegher
Located in Fairlawn, OH
lizard, which hints at death followed by resurrection since it was believed that these reptiles
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1630s Old Masters Prints and Multiples

Materials

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The Infant Christ and St. John Playing with the Lamb, after Peter Paul Rubens
The Infant Christ and St. John Playing with the Lamb, after Peter Paul Rubens

Christoffel Jegher
The Infant Christ and St. John Playing with the Lamb, after Peter Paul Rubens , c. 1630s

H 13.375 in W 17.875 in
Laocoön and his Sons, an exceptional bronze sculpture by Giacomo Zoffoli
Located in PARIS, FR
rings of prodigious reptiles in the house of Titus, and attributes this sculpture to the three sculptors
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Materials

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Laocoön and his Sons, an exceptional bronze sculpture by Giacomo Zoffoli
Laocoön and his Sons, an exceptional bronze sculpture by Giacomo Zoffoli

Giacomo Zoffoli
Laocoön and his Sons, an exceptional bronze sculpture by Giacomo Zoffoli , circa 1775 - 1785

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H 10.13 in W 14.82 in D 6.5 in
Plate IX. Palissade. (Butterfly)
By Maria Sibylla Merian
Located in Florham Park, NJ
Holy Roman Empire, during of a Dutch mother and a Swiss father, Maria Sibylla Merian’s life was an
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18th Century and Earlier Academic Animal Prints

Plate IX. Palissade. (Butterfly)
Plate IX. Palissade. (Butterfly)

Maria Sibylla Merian
Plate IX. Palissade. (Butterfly), 1705

H 30 in W 24 in D 1 in
Plate 15. Watermelon on the Vine with Arcahia Moth.
By Maria Sibylla Merian
Located in Florham Park, NJ
Holy Roman Empire, during of a Dutch mother and a Swiss father, Maria Sibylla Merian’s life was an
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Early 18th Century Academic Prints and Multiples

Materials

Engraving, Watercolor

Plate 15. Watermelon on the Vine with Arcahia Moth.
Plate 15. Watermelon on the Vine with Arcahia Moth.

Maria Sibylla Merian
Plate 15. Watermelon on the Vine with Arcahia Moth., 1705

H 23.25 in W 19.25 in
Moths with Pupa on Holly
By Maria Sibylla Merian
Located in Florham Park, NJ
Holy Roman Empire, of a Dutch mother and a Swiss father, Maria Sibylla Merian’s life was an intriguing
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Early 1700s Academic Prints and Multiples

Materials

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Moths with Pupa on Holly
Moths with Pupa on Holly

Maria Sibylla Merian
Moths with Pupa on Holly, 1705

H 25.25 in W 20.75 in
Purple Grapes.
By Maria Sibylla Merian
Located in Florham Park, NJ
Empire, during of a Dutch mother and a Swiss father, Maria Sibylla Merian’s life was an intriguing one
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18th Century and Earlier Academic Prints and Multiples

Materials

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Purple Grapes.
Purple Grapes.

Maria Sibylla Merian
Purple Grapes., 1705

H 25 in W 21.5 in D 1.25 in
White Grapes.
By Maria Sibylla Merian
Located in Florham Park, NJ
Empire, during of a Dutch mother and a Swiss father, Maria Sibylla Merian’s life was an intriguing one
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18th Century and Earlier Academic Prints and Multiples

Materials

Archival Paper, Archival Tape, Handmade Paper, Laid Paper, Plexiglass, R...

White Grapes.
White Grapes.

Maria Sibylla Merian
White Grapes., 1705

H 25 in W 21.5 in D 1.25 in

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Dutch Reptile For Sale on 1stDibs

Find the exact dutch reptile you’re shopping for in the variety available on 1stDibs. You can easily find an example made in the Old Masters style, while we also have 1 Old Masters versions to choose from as well. You’re likely to find the perfect dutch reptile among the distinctive items we have available, which includes versions made as long ago as the 18th Century as well as those made as recently as the 20th Century. Adding a dutch reptile to a room that is mostly decorated in warm neutral tones can yield a welcome change — find a piece on 1stDibs that incorporates elements of gray, brown and more. Finding an appealing dutch reptile — no matter the origin — is easy, but Maria Sybilla Merian, Christoffel Jegher and Leticia Tarragó each produced popular versions that are worth a look. These artworks were handmade with extraordinary care, with artists most often working in paper, archival paper and archival tape.

How Much is a Dutch Reptile?

The price for an artwork of this kind can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — a dutch reptile in our inventory may begin at $600 and can go as high as $170,000, while the average can fetch as much as $4,300.