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Common Coot, French antique natural history water bird art print
Common Coot, French antique natural history water bird art print

Common Coot, French antique natural history water bird art print

Located in Melbourne, Victoria

sheet. Plate number top right. From a French series of illustrations of birds. 195mm by 265mm (sheet)

Category

1930s Art Deco Animal Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Little Bittern, French antique natural history water bird art print
Little Bittern, French antique natural history water bird art print

Little Bittern, French antique natural history water bird art print

Located in Melbourne, Victoria

right of sheet. Plate number top right. From a French series of illustrations of birds. 195mm by 265mm

Category

1930s Art Deco Animal Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Water Rail, French antique natural history water bird art print
Water Rail, French antique natural history water bird art print

Water Rail, French antique natural history water bird art print

Located in Melbourne, Victoria

sheet. Plate number top right. From a French series of illustrations of birds. 195mm by 265mm (sheet)

Category

1930s Art Deco Animal Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Corn Crake, French antique natural history water bird art print
Corn Crake, French antique natural history water bird art print

Corn Crake, French antique natural history water bird art print

Located in Melbourne, Victoria

of sheet. Plate number top right. From a French series of illustrations of birds. 195mm by 265mm

Category

1930s Art Deco Animal Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Original Vintage Travel Poster, 'Italie Air France', 1963 by Guy Georget
Original Vintage Travel Poster, 'Italie Air France', 1963 by Guy Georget

Original Vintage Travel Poster, 'Italie Air France', 1963 by Guy Georget

By Guy Georget

Located in Melbourne, Victoria

Painting, drawing, travel posters (lithographs), book illustration. Guy Georget, French (1911-1992) He

Category

Vintage 1960s Modern Posters

Materials

Paper

Pineapple botanical study framed Print from French original of 1812,  New
Pineapple botanical study framed Print from French original of 1812,  New

Pineapple botanical study framed Print from French original of 1812, New

Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire

19th Century French botanical illustration. Prints of this style were originally printed in black and

Category

2010s British Georgian Prints

Materials

Glass, Wood, Paper

Elegance at the Court of Louis XII: A French Noble's Poise, 1847
Elegance at the Court of Louis XII: A French Noble's Poise, 1847

Elegance at the Court of Louis XII: A French Noble's Poise, 1847

$132Sale Price|20% Off

H 10.63 in W 7.09 in D 0 in

Elegance at the Court of Louis XII: A French Noble's Poise, 1847

Located in Langweer, NL

historical illustration depicts a French nobleman from the court of King Louis XII, elegantly attired in the

Category

Antique 1840s Prints

Materials

Paper

1963 Hermes Ludovicus Magnus by F.de La Perriere Silk Scarf
1963 Hermes Ludovicus Magnus by F.de La Perriere Silk Scarf

1963 Hermes Ludovicus Magnus by F.de La Perriere Silk Scarf

By Hermès

Located in Paris, FR

1963, Hermès "Ludovicus Magnus" by F.de La Perriere featuring a deep yellow ground, a French king

Category

1960s French Scarves

Set of 12 Saint-Gobain Advertising Plates Designed by Jean Effel
Set of 12 Saint-Gobain Advertising Plates Designed by Jean Effel

Set of 12 Saint-Gobain Advertising Plates Designed by Jean Effel

By Saint Gobain

Located in Brisbane, QLD

A wonderfully playful set of 12 French advertising plates with illustrations by Jean Effel (1908

Category

Mid-20th Century French Modern Glass

Materials

Glass

llustration " Mado se maquille " de Carlos Baudy, 1932
llustration " Mado se maquille " de Carlos Baudy, 1932

llustration " Mado se maquille " de Carlos Baudy, 1932

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Charming Art Deco pochoir illustration titled “Mado se maquille”, created in 1932 by French

Category

Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Prints

Materials

Paper

Lautrec Lithograph of a circus scene
Lautrec Lithograph of a circus scene

Lautrec Lithograph of a circus scene

$8,800

H 10 in W 16.75 in

Lautrec Lithograph of a circus scene

Located in Queens, NY

French (1899) colored lithograph illustration of a circus scene showing a clown having a dog and

Category

Antique 19th Century French Victorian Prints

Toulouse Lautrec lithograph of a Man and Women skating
Toulouse Lautrec lithograph of a Man and Women skating

Toulouse Lautrec lithograph of a Man and Women skating

Located in Queens, NY

French Victorian colored lithograph illustration of a man seated at a table and eating next to a

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Antique 19th Century French Victorian Prints

Napoleon Bonaparte Imperial Guard Cavalry Prints by Horace Vernet, 1843
Napoleon Bonaparte Imperial Guard Cavalry Prints by Horace Vernet, 1843

Napoleon Bonaparte Imperial Guard Cavalry Prints by Horace Vernet, 1843

Located in Langweer, NL

are sought after by collectors of Napoleonic history, military art, and French historical illustration

Category

Antique 1840s French Prints

Materials

Paper

Infanterie de Ligne 1808, Grenadier and Voltigeur, Napoleonic Print, 1843
Infanterie de Ligne 1808, Grenadier and Voltigeur, Napoleonic Print, 1843

Infanterie de Ligne 1808, Grenadier and Voltigeur, Napoleonic Print, 1843

Located in Langweer, NL

the best French military illustration of the period, combining accuracy of uniform with a natural

Category

Antique 1840s French Prints

Materials

Paper

Antique Dragonfly Prints, Neuropteres Plates 3 & 6, Copper Engravings, ca.1800
Antique Dragonfly Prints, Neuropteres Plates 3 & 6, Copper Engravings, ca.1800

Antique Dragonfly Prints, Neuropteres Plates 3 & 6, Copper Engravings, ca.1800

Located in Langweer, NL

represent the height of French scientific illustration at the turn of the 19th century. Plate 3 presents

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Antique Early 19th Century French Prints

Materials

Paper

Hand-Colored Print of Soldierfish and Bluefin Seabream – Paris 1846
Hand-Colored Print of Soldierfish and Bluefin Seabream – Paris 1846

Hand-Colored Print of Soldierfish and Bluefin Seabream – Paris 1846

Located in Langweer, NL

hallmarks of French natural history illustrations from this period. The *Voyage de la Vénus* stands among

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Prints

Materials

Paper

Antique Print of Cusk (Brosme brosme) with Anatomical Studies – Paris, 1845
Antique Print of Cusk (Brosme brosme) with Anatomical Studies – Paris, 1845

Antique Print of Cusk (Brosme brosme) with Anatomical Studies – Paris, 1845

Located in Langweer, NL

-dwelling species from the North Atlantic. The illustration was produced for the French scientific

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Prints

Materials

Paper

Book by Eugène Nyon: "Les Cœurs d'Or" - Illustrated with 16 Drawings - 2Y92
Book by Eugène Nyon: "Les Cœurs d'Or" - Illustrated with 16 Drawings - 2Y92

Book by Eugène Nyon: "Les Cœurs d'Or" - Illustrated with 16 Drawings - 2Y92

$178Sale Price|65% Off

H 10.63 in W 7.09 in D 1.97 in

Book by Eugène Nyon: "Les Cœurs d'Or" - Illustrated with 16 Drawings - 2Y92

Located in Bordeaux, FR

illustrations. This work is a beautiful example of classic French literature, with rich illustrations that bring

Category

20th Century French Empire Antiquities

Materials

Paper

Mexican Street Scene – Ranchero, Cavalier, and Poblana Women, c.1845
Mexican Street Scene – Ranchero, Cavalier, and Poblana Women, c.1845

Mexican Street Scene – Ranchero, Cavalier, and Poblana Women, c.1845

Located in Langweer, NL

artistic and technical standards of mid-19th-century French ethnographic illustration, capturing the

Category

Antique 1840s French Prints

Materials

Paper

Snake Print of Elephant Trunk Snake and Sea Krait, c.1850, Orbigny
Snake Print of Elephant Trunk Snake and Sea Krait, c.1850, Orbigny

Snake Print of Elephant Trunk Snake and Sea Krait, c.1850, Orbigny

Located in Langweer, NL

mid-19th century French naturalism. The upper illustration (fig. 1) shows the Elephant Trunk Snake

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Antique Mid-19th Century French Prints

Materials

Paper

Snake Print of Sand Boa and Boa Constrictor, c.1850, by Orbigny
Snake Print of Sand Boa and Boa Constrictor, c.1850, by Orbigny

Snake Print of Sand Boa and Boa Constrictor, c.1850, by Orbigny

Located in Langweer, NL

standards of French zoological illustration during the 19th century, combining delicate linework with

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Prints

Materials

Paper

Original Antique WWI War Loan Poster Pour La Patrie Emprunt Algeria Tunisia
Original Antique WWI War Loan Poster Pour La Patrie Emprunt Algeria Tunisia

Original Antique WWI War Loan Poster Pour La Patrie Emprunt Algeria Tunisia

Located in London, GB

- featuring a dynamic battle scene illustration by the French painter Georges Clairin (1843-1919) depicting

Category

Vintage 1910s French Posters

Materials

Paper

Turtle Print of Spiny Softshell and Green Sea Turtle, c.1850, Orbigny
Turtle Print of Spiny Softshell and Green Sea Turtle, c.1850, Orbigny

Turtle Print of Spiny Softshell and Green Sea Turtle, c.1850, Orbigny

Located in Langweer, NL

-century French scientific illustration. Figure 1, at the top, shows the Spiny Softshell Turtle in two

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Antique Mid-19th Century French Prints

Materials

Paper

Original Vintage Comedy Movie Poster Sunday In New York Jane Fonda Roger Soubie
Original Vintage Comedy Movie Poster Sunday In New York Jane Fonda Roger Soubie

Original Vintage Comedy Movie Poster Sunday In New York Jane Fonda Roger Soubie

By Roger Soubie

Located in London, GB

Rod Taylor featuring an illustration by the French artist Roger Soubie (1898-1984) of a smiling Jane

Category

Vintage 1960s French Posters

Materials

Paper

Snake Print of Worm Snake, Philippine Uropeltis and Amphisbaena, c.1850
Snake Print of Worm Snake, Philippine Uropeltis and Amphisbaena, c.1850

Snake Print of Worm Snake, Philippine Uropeltis and Amphisbaena, c.1850

Located in Langweer, NL

-century French scientific illustration, combining anatomical accuracy with decorative appeal. Each snake

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Prints

Materials

Paper

Original Vintage Railway Travel Poster England Southern Railway Royal Guards Art
Original Vintage Railway Travel Poster England Southern Railway Royal Guards Art

Original Vintage Railway Travel Poster England Southern Railway Royal Guards Art

By Maurice Toussaint

Located in London, GB

- featuring a colourful illustration by the French artist Maurice Toussaint (1882-1974) depicting Royal Guards

Category

Vintage 1930s French Posters

Materials

Paper

Charles Dudouyt Art Deco Armchair in Rush and Wood
Charles Dudouyt Art Deco Armchair in Rush and Wood

Charles Dudouyt Art Deco Armchair in Rush and Wood

$3,725

H 33.86 in W 25.99 in D 25.6 in

Charles Dudouyt Art Deco Armchair in Rush and Wood

By Charles Dudouyt

Located in Waalwijk, NL

living by making illustrations for the French publisher Calmann-Levy and the satircal anarchist magazine

Category

Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Armchairs

Materials

Straw, Beech

19th Century Sèvres Covereldose Tabatiere 19th Century, Watteau Painting
19th Century Sèvres Covereldose Tabatiere 19th Century, Watteau Painting

19th Century Sèvres Covereldose Tabatiere 19th Century, Watteau Painting

Located in Berlin, DE

Extremely rare Tabatiere probably Sèvres, France, early 19th century. Illustration of a landscape

Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

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French Illustration For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal French illustration for your home. A French illustration — often made from paper, animal skin and leather — can elevate any home. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect French illustration — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. A French illustration is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Art Deco, Hollywood Regency and Baroque styles are sought with frequency. Marcel DuBois, Pierre Mourgue and George Barbier each produced at least one beautiful French illustration that is worth considering.

How Much is a French Illustration?

The average selling price for a French illustration at 1stDibs is $575, while they’re typically $64 on the low end and $9,500 for the highest priced.