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Hand Tinted German Engraving of a Bird
Hand Tinted German Engraving of a Bird

Hand Tinted German Engraving of a Bird

Located in Tampa, FL

A hand tinted German engraving of a bird by Johann Sebastian Leitner.

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Antique 18th Century German Drawings

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Paper

Badger and Otter Hunt – Antique German Engraving, circa 1840
Badger and Otter Hunt – Antique German Engraving, circa 1840

Badger and Otter Hunt – Antique German Engraving, circa 1840

Located in Langweer, NL

Badger and Otter Hunt – Antique German Engraving, circa 1840 Description: This highly detailed antique engraving titled "Dachs- und Fischotterjagd" (Badger and Otter Hunt) depicts a...

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Antique Mid-19th Century German Prints

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Paper

African Wildlife and Hunting Scene – Antique German Engraving, c.1840
African Wildlife and Hunting Scene – Antique German Engraving, c.1840

African Wildlife and Hunting Scene – Antique German Engraving, c.1840

Located in Langweer, NL

African Wildlife and Hunting Scene – Antique German Engraving, c.1840 Description: This striking antique engraving titled “Afrika” depicts a vivid tripartite composition portraying ...

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Antique Mid-19th Century German Prints

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Paper

Asian Wildlife and Hunting Scene – Antique German Engraving, c.1840
Asian Wildlife and Hunting Scene – Antique German Engraving, c.1840

Asian Wildlife and Hunting Scene – Antique German Engraving, c.1840

Located in Langweer, NL

Asian Wildlife and Hunting Scene – Antique German Engraving, c.1840 Description: This captivating antique engraving titled “Asien” depicts Asian wildlife alongside traditional hunti...

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Antique Mid-19th Century German Prints

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Paper

18th-Century German Engraving – Allegory of War, Poem & Naval View
18th-Century German Engraving – Allegory of War, Poem & Naval View

18th-Century German Engraving – Allegory of War, Poem & Naval View

Located in Langweer, NL

Technique: Engraving with manuscript ink Maker: Unknown artist, German-speaking regions, early 18th century

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Antique Early 18th Century German Prints

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Paper

Old German Engraving of the Canis Cruciger: The Cross-Bearing Canine, 1774
Old German Engraving of the Canis Cruciger: The Cross-Bearing Canine, 1774

Old German Engraving of the Canis Cruciger: The Cross-Bearing Canine, 1774

Located in Langweer, NL

Title: "Canis Cruciger: The Cross-Bearing Canine" The text on the print refers to the creators of the image: - "D. Hermann Fil. pinx Argent" likely indicates "D. Hermann Fil. (Fili...

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Antique 1770s German Prints

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Paper

German folk dancing, set of six engravings, circa 1720
German folk dancing, set of six engravings, circa 1720

German folk dancing, set of six engravings, circa 1720

Located in Melbourne, Victoria

A series of six German engravings of couples dancing. Published by Josef Friderick Leopold in Bavaria. 260mm by 165mm (platemark)

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Early 18th Century Romantic Figurative Prints

Materials

Etching

Satirical German Military Engraving of Napoleon as the Little Corporal, c1835
Satirical German Military Engraving of Napoleon as the Little Corporal, c1835

Satirical German Military Engraving of Napoleon as the Little Corporal, c1835

Located in Langweer, NL

Satirical German Military Engraving of Napoleon as the Little Corporal, c1835 This 19th-century German engraving presents a humorous encounter between a marching soldier and Napoleo...

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Antique 1830s German Prints

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Paper

Modern Man
Modern Man

Modern Man

Located in Houston, TX

Modern German engraving of a nude male, 1990s. Signed lower right.

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20th Century Figurative Prints

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Engraving

Villefranche, Nice & Monaco Coast – Rare German Copper Engraving c.1692
Villefranche, Nice & Monaco Coast – Rare German Copper Engraving c.1692

Villefranche, Nice & Monaco Coast – Rare German Copper Engraving c.1692

Located in Langweer, NL

Villefranche, Nice & Monaco Coast – Rare German Copper Engraving c.1692 Description: This rare late-17th-century copper engraving depicts the Mediterranean coastline between Villefr...

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Antique Late 17th Century German Prints

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Paper

Huge wall lithograph map 1886: Australia, Polynesia, West Coast America, Japan
Huge wall lithograph map 1886: Australia, Polynesia, West Coast America, Japan

Huge wall lithograph map 1886: Australia, Polynesia, West Coast America, Japan

By Heinrich Kiepert

Located in Purkersdorf, AT

Heinrich Kiepert (1818–1899); Germany. Engraving and printing by the Leopold Kraatz Lithographic Institute in Berlin.

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Antique 1880s German British Colonial Maps

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Linen, Hardwood, Paper

Caspar Schwenckfeld Portrait – 16thC Reformation Print, Polemical Engraving
Caspar Schwenckfeld Portrait – 16thC Reformation Print, Polemical Engraving

Caspar Schwenckfeld Portrait – 16thC Reformation Print, Polemical Engraving

Located in Langweer, NL

Caspar Schwenckfeld, Reformation Portrait, 16thC German Engraving A rare and visually striking Reformation-era portrait with polemical inscription, reflecting the religious tensions...

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Antique 16th Century German Baroque Prints

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Paper

Human Eye, German antique medical anatomy wood-engraving print
Human Eye, German antique medical anatomy wood-engraving print

Human Eye, German antique medical anatomy wood-engraving print

Located in Melbourne, Victoria

'Auge des Menschen' (Human Eye) German wood-engraving, circa 1895. Central vertical fold as issued. 240mm by 305mm (sheet)

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Late 19th Century Naturalistic More Prints

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Engraving

German Romantic Engravings, Dramatic Conflict Scenes, Minerva 1817
German Romantic Engravings, Dramatic Conflict Scenes, Minerva 1817

German Romantic Engravings, Dramatic Conflict Scenes, Minerva 1817

Located in Langweer, NL

German Romantic Engravings, Dramatic Conflict Scenes, Minerva 1817 Description: Issued in 1817 as part of the German Taschenbuch Minerva, this engraved sheet depicts a series of dra...

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Antique Early 19th Century German Prints

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Paper

Michael Wening - German Manor House Engravings - A Pair
Michael Wening - German Manor House Engravings - A Pair

Michael Wening - German Manor House Engravings - A Pair

Located in Savannah, GA

Michael Wening (German, 1645-1718) A pair of original engravings depicting German manor houses from Historico-Topographica Descriptio, circa 1720.

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Antique 1720s German Prints

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Glass, Paper

1722 Antique Pocket Calendar Engravings, Framed, German, Rare
1722 Antique Pocket Calendar Engravings, Framed, German, Rare

1722 Antique Pocket Calendar Engravings, Framed, German, Rare

Located in Langweer, NL

It consists of 13 copper engravings in 1 frame. The text is in German. The engravings of the months show different people, like a milkmaid, skaters, hunters, farmers and musici.

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Antique 1720s German Prints

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Paper

Romantic Narrative Engravings, Copper Print, German, Early 19th Century
Romantic Narrative Engravings, Copper Print, German, Early 19th Century

Romantic Narrative Engravings, Copper Print, German, Early 19th Century

Located in Langweer, NL

Romantic Narrative Engravings, Literary Scenes, German Taschenbuch 1814 This early 19th-century engraved sheet was published in the 1814 edition of the German literary Taschenbuch M...

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Antique Early 19th Century German Prints

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Paper

German Romantic Book Engravings, Narrative Scenes, Minerva Taschenbuch 1813
German Romantic Book Engravings, Narrative Scenes, Minerva Taschenbuch 1813

German Romantic Book Engravings, Narrative Scenes, Minerva Taschenbuch 1813

Located in Langweer, NL

German Romantic Book Engravings, Narrative Scenes, Minerva Taschenbuch 1813 Description: This engraved narrative sheet was published in 1813 as part of the German Taschenbuch Minerv...

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Antique Early 19th Century German Prints

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Paper

Romantic Literary Engravings, Copper Print, Multi-Scene, Germany 1818
Romantic Literary Engravings, Copper Print, Multi-Scene, Germany 1818

Romantic Literary Engravings, Copper Print, Multi-Scene, Germany 1818

Located in Langweer, NL

Romantic Literary Engravings, Multi-Scene Sheet, Germany 1818 Description: This multi-scene engraved sheet originates from the 1813 German literary Taschenbuch Minerva.

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Antique Early 19th Century German Prints

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Paper

German Romantic Theatre Engravings, Dramatic Scenes, Minerva Taschenbuch, 1813
German Romantic Theatre Engravings, Dramatic Scenes, Minerva Taschenbuch, 1813

German Romantic Theatre Engravings, Dramatic Scenes, Minerva Taschenbuch, 1813

Located in Langweer, NL

German Romantic Theatre Engravings, Dramatic Scenes, Minerva Taschenbuch 1813 This engraved sheet originates from the 1813 German Taschenbuch Minerva and presents a sequence of dram...

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Antique Early 19th Century German Prints

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Paper

Anatomical Skeleton Study Engraving Academic Figure German Edition, c1745
Anatomical Skeleton Study Engraving Academic Figure German Edition, c1745

Anatomical Skeleton Study Engraving Academic Figure German Edition, c1745

Located in Langweer, NL

Museum glass is recommended. Technique: Line engraving Maker: After Gérard de Lairesse, German edition, circa 1745

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Antique Mid-18th Century German Prints

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Paper

19th Century Large Silver Plated WMF Bowl with 18 Gilt Cups
19th Century Large Silver Plated WMF Bowl with 18 Gilt Cups

19th Century Large Silver Plated WMF Bowl with 18 Gilt Cups

By WMF Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik

Located in Haarlem, NL

On the lid there is a German engraving: 'Ihrem lieben Freunde Adolph Münnich zu seinem 25 jährigen Geschäftsjubiläum die Familien Jillich u.

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Antique Late 19th Century German Serving Bowls

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Brass

Anatomical Back Muscle Study with Shovel Academic Engraving German, c1745
Anatomical Back Muscle Study with Shovel Academic Engraving German, c1745

Anatomical Back Muscle Study with Shovel Academic Engraving German, c1745

Located in Langweer, NL

18th Century Anatomical Back Muscle Study with Shovel Academic Engraving German c1745 This finely executed academic engraving depicts a standing male figure seen from the back, rend...

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Antique Mid-18th Century German Prints

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Paper

Lady of Quality of Cologne, Germany – Antique Costume Engraving, c.1795
Lady of Quality of Cologne, Germany – Antique Costume Engraving, c.1795

Lady of Quality of Cologne, Germany – Antique Costume Engraving, c.1795

Located in Langweer, NL

Lady of Quality of Cologne, Germany – Antique Costume Engraving, c.1795 This elegant costume engraving depicts a noblewoman of Cologne (Cöln am Rhein), identified in the title as a ...

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Antique Late 18th Century German Prints

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Paper

Joan of Arc Life Scenes, German Romantic Engraving, 1813, Copper Print
Joan of Arc Life Scenes, German Romantic Engraving, 1813, Copper Print

Joan of Arc Life Scenes, German Romantic Engraving, 1813, Copper Print

Located in Langweer, NL

Joan of Arc Life Scenes, German Romantic Engraving, Minerva Taschenbuch, 1813 This early 19th-century engraved sheet depicts a complete narrative cycle from the life of Joan of Arc ...

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Antique Early 19th Century German Prints

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Paper

Hangman's Bridge - Hand Colored Fine Art Engraving - Germany - Circa 1900
Hangman's Bridge - Hand Colored Fine Art Engraving - Germany - Circa 1900

Hangman's Bridge - Hand Colored Fine Art Engraving - Germany - Circa 1900

Located in Chatham, ON

Hangman's Bridge (Henkersteg), Nuremberg, Bavaria, Germany - Antique fine art hand colored engraving on heavy cream paper - architectural view - indistinctly signed by the artist low...

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Antique Late 19th Century German Victorian Prints

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Paint, Paper

Framed Engraving Portrait of Miss Chaworth, German Biedermeier Period 1860s
Framed Engraving Portrait of Miss Chaworth, German Biedermeier Period 1860s

Framed Engraving Portrait of Miss Chaworth, German Biedermeier Period 1860s

Located in Nuernberg, DE

An extraordinary Original Lithograph of the a Lady. Signed by Artist. Beautiful hand crafted gilded Biedermeier Frame. We believe it is from the 1860s. Viewable picture size is appr...

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Antique 1860s German Biedermeier Decorative Art

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Glass, Wood

Set of Forty Framed German Art Plate Engravings
Set of Forty Framed German Art Plate Engravings

Set of Forty Framed German Art Plate Engravings

Located in Los Angeles, CA

A set of 40 framed German art plate engravings. These came from a two volume set of Meisterwerke of German Art by Carl Thonet Jutsum published by George Barrie (Boston, New York and ...

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Antique 1880s Decorative Art

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Glass, Wood

'The Market Square at Pirna' - Antique Engraving - Germany - 18th/19th Century
'The Market Square at Pirna' - Antique Engraving - Germany - 18th/19th Century

'The Market Square at Pirna' - Antique Engraving - Germany - 18th/19th Century

Located in Chatham, ON

'The Market Square at Pirna' (After Bernardo Bellotto) - Antique copper plate engraving on paper - titled (in German) in pencil lower left - signed in pencil lower right (unidentifie...

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Antique Early 19th Century German Renaissance Prints

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Paper

JOHANN WEINMANN - Two Hand Colored Botanical Engravings - Germany - C. 1737-1745
JOHANN WEINMANN - Two Hand Colored Botanical Engravings - Germany - C. 1737-1745

JOHANN WEINMANN - Two Hand Colored Botanical Engravings - Germany - C. 1737-1745

By Johann Jakob Haid, Johann Wilhelm Weinmann

Located in Chatham, ON

JOHANN WILHELM WEINMANN (1683-1741) - PHYTANTHOZA ICONOGRAPHIE - Antique pair of framed 18th century first edition Phytanthoza Iconographie botanical hand colored mezzotint engraving...

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Antique Early 18th Century German Georgian Prints

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Wood, Paper, Glass

JOHANN WEINMANN - Six Hand Colored Botanical Engravings - Germany - C. 1737-1745
JOHANN WEINMANN - Six Hand Colored Botanical Engravings - Germany - C. 1737-1745

JOHANN WEINMANN - Six Hand Colored Botanical Engravings - Germany - C. 1737-1745

By Johann Wilhelm Weinmann

Located in Chatham, ON

JOHANN WILHELM WEINMANN (1683-1741) - PHYTANTHOZA ICONOGRAPHIE - Antique set of six framed 18th century first edition PHYTANTHOZA ICONOGRAPHIE botanical hand colored mezzotint engrav...

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Antique Early 18th Century German Georgian Prints

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Wood, Paper, Glass

Pair of German Framed Engravings, "Die Loewin" & "Die Jungen Loewen", mid 19thc.
Pair of German Framed Engravings, "Die Loewin" & "Die Jungen Loewen", mid 19thc.

Pair of German Framed Engravings, "Die Loewin" & "Die Jungen Loewen", mid 19thc.

Located in Atlanta, GA

titled in both German and French these expertly engraved scenes depict lions and a lioness engaged in the hunt, original frames and mattes

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Antique 1840s German Neoclassical Prints

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Paper

Romantic German Travelers on Horseback - 1840 Hand-Colored Engraving
Romantic German Travelers on Horseback - 1840 Hand-Colored Engraving

Romantic German Travelers on Horseback - 1840 Hand-Colored Engraving

Located in Langweer, NL

German Travelers - After Lucas Cranach, 1840 - Hand-Colored 19th Century Engraving This charming hand-colored engraving, titled "Voyageurs" ('Travelers'), is based on a design inspi...

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Antique 1840s Prints

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Paper

Country Woman near Nuremberg, Germany – Antique Costume Engraving, c.1795
Country Woman near Nuremberg, Germany – Antique Costume Engraving, c.1795

Country Woman near Nuremberg, Germany – Antique Costume Engraving, c.1795

Located in Langweer, NL

Country Woman near Nuremberg, Germany – Antique Costume Engraving, c.1795 This charming costume engraving depicts a rural woman from the vicinity of Nuremberg (Nürnberg) in Bavaria,...

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Antique Late 18th Century English Prints

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Paper

Engraving Industrial Landscape Railway Bridge, Germany, Late 19th Century
Engraving Industrial Landscape Railway Bridge, Germany, Late 19th Century

Engraving Industrial Landscape Railway Bridge, Germany, Late 19th Century

Located in Labrit, Landes

Industrial Landscape engraving representing the banks of the Ruhr and Essen late 19th century, Germany Good condition Shipping: wooden case 64 8 33 cm Kg 4.   

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Antique Late 19th Century Prints

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Paper

Panoramic View Bad Münder, Merian Townscape Engraving, Germany, c.1654
Panoramic View Bad Münder, Merian Townscape Engraving, Germany, c.1654

Panoramic View Bad Münder, Merian Townscape Engraving, Germany, c.1654

Located in Langweer, NL

Panoramic View Bad Münder, Merian Townscape Engraving, Germany, c.1654 This finely engraved 17th-century panoramic view depicts the town of Bad Münder am Deister in Lower Saxony, re...

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Antique Mid-17th Century British Prints

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Paper

Framed German Hand Colored Stealing Engraving Portrait of a Noble Lady, 1840s
Framed German Hand Colored Stealing Engraving Portrait of a Noble Lady, 1840s

Framed German Hand Colored Stealing Engraving Portrait of a Noble Lady, 1840s

Located in Nuernberg, DE

An extraordinary Original stealing engraving of the royal gallery in Munich and Schleissheim, hand-colored. Beautiful hand crafted gilded Frame. Dated at the backside with a label fr...

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Antique 1840s German Baroque Decorative Art

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Glass, Wood

German Deer Shooting, Winter, aquatint engraving hunting print, 1813
German Deer Shooting, Winter, aquatint engraving hunting print, 1813

German Deer Shooting, Winter, aquatint engraving hunting print, 1813

By Samuel Howitt

Located in Melbourne, Victoria

'German Deer Shooting, Winter' Colour aquatint by Mathew Dubourg (1786-1838) after Franz Joseph Manskirch (1768-1830). From Samuel Howitt's 'Foreign Field Sports'. Samuel Howitt wa...

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Early 19th Century Naturalistic Animal Prints

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Aquatint

Antique Print of Cats and Dogs – Hand-Colored German Wood Engraving, c.1909
Antique Print of Cats and Dogs – Hand-Colored German Wood Engraving, c.1909

Antique Print of Cats and Dogs – Hand-Colored German Wood Engraving, c.1909

Located in Langweer, NL

Antique Print of Cats and Dogs – Hand-Colored German Wood Engraving, c.1909 This delightful antique print, titled Katzen und Hunde (Cats and Dogs), was published around 1909 in the ...

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Early 20th Century German Prints

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Paper

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Set of Three German Hunting Engravings, 1800s
Set of Three German Hunting Engravings, 1800s

Set of Three German Hunting Engravings, 1800s

Unavailable

H 11.75 in W 15.75 in D 11.75 in

Set of Three German Hunting Engravings, 1800s

Located in High Point, NC

A set of three early 19th century black and white German engravings on paper depicting various hunting scenes.

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Antique 19th Century German Romantic Prints

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Glass, Paper

Broadside Dance of Death, “Stirb…”, Conrad Meyer, Master Engraving
Broadside Dance of Death, “Stirb…”, Conrad Meyer, Master Engraving

Broadside Dance of Death, “Stirb…”, Conrad Meyer, Master Engraving

By J. Meyer

Located in Norwich, GB

Hollstein's German engravings, etchings and woodcuts, Bd. XXVII, Amsterdam 1980, S. 128, Nr. 210; Zürcher Neujahrsblätter, Zürich 1971, S. 3.

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Antique 1650s Swiss Renaissance Prints

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Paper

Collection of German Hand-Colored Copper Engravings
Collection of German Hand-Colored Copper Engravings

Collection of German Hand-Colored Copper Engravings

By Basilius Besler

Located in Charleston, SC

A collection of German hand-colored copper engravings by Basilius Besler (1561-1629) from Hortus Eystettensis which were first published at Eichstatt in 1613.

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier German Prints

Collection of German Hand-Colored Copper Engravings
Collection of German Hand-Colored Copper Engravings

Collection of German Hand-Colored Copper Engravings

By Johann Christoph Volkamer

Located in Charleston, SC

A collection of German hand-colored copper engravings by Johann Christoph Volkamer from Nurnbergische Hesperides (1708-1714), probably inspired by Ferrariu’s Hesperides (Rome, 1646);...

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier German Prints

18th Century German Pewter Canister with Armorial Engravings
18th Century German Pewter Canister with Armorial Engravings

18th Century German Pewter Canister with Armorial Engravings

Unavailable

H 10.5 in W 5.75 in D 5.75 in

18th Century German Pewter Canister with Armorial Engravings

Located in Salt Lake City, UT

A German pewter six-sided canister with a twisting lid fitted with a handle in the form of dragon heads, above a body with conforming panel decoration: curling horns emerge from crow...

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Antique 18th Century German Renaissance Barware

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Pewter

Art Deco Mountain Snow Scene German Signed Engraving early 20th Century
Art Deco Mountain Snow Scene German Signed Engraving early 20th Century

Art Deco Mountain Snow Scene German Signed Engraving early 20th Century

Located in FR

Art Deco Mountain Snow Scene German Signed Engraving early 20th Century Good vintage condition with some discolouration due to age and very minor foxing

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1920s Art Deco Landscape Prints

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Engraving

1662 Mainz Bible. Complete. German. Catholic. Antique Engravings Woodcuts Vellum
1662 Mainz Bible. Complete. German. Catholic. Antique Engravings Woodcuts Vellum

1662 Mainz Bible. Complete. German. Catholic. Antique Engravings Woodcuts Vellum

By Cornelis Visscher

Located in Albany, OR

1661/1662 Mainz Bible. Complete. German. Popularly called the "Catholic Bible of Mainz".Lavishly illustrated with copper plate engravings and picture-woodcuts throughout.

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17th Century Renaissance Figurative Prints

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Laid Paper, Vellum

Set of Engravings by Ernst Haeckel
Set of Engravings by Ernst Haeckel

Set of Engravings by Ernst Haeckel

Unavailable

H 20.5 in W 17.25 in

Set of Engravings by Ernst Haeckel

By Haeckel

Located in Stamford, CT

Ernst Haeckel (1834-1919) was a biologist, philosopher and freethinker German. He promoted the theories of Charles Darwin in Germany and has developed a theory of human origins.

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Antique 19th Century German Prints

1665 Broadside, Conrad Meyer, “Türkischer Jamerspiegel” Turkish Ottoman Wars
1665 Broadside, Conrad Meyer, “Türkischer Jamerspiegel” Turkish Ottoman Wars

1665 Broadside, Conrad Meyer, “Türkischer Jamerspiegel” Turkish Ottoman Wars

Located in Norwich, GB

Flush mounted on paper (original). 27 x 27 cm Hollstein's German engravings, etchings and woodcuts, Bd. XXVII, Amsterdam 1980, S. 131, Nr. 220 ; Zürcher Neujahrsblätter, Zürich...

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Antique 17th Century Swiss Baroque Wallpaper

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Paper

Narcissus Botanical Engraving by Michael Valentini

Narcissus Botanical Engraving by Michael Valentini

Unavailable

H 19.25 in W 14.75 in D 2 in

Narcissus Botanical Engraving by Michael Valentini

By Michael Bernhard Valentini

Located in Houston, TX

From Viridarium Reformatum, seu Regnum Vegetabile: Krauter Buch (Newly Revised Garden of the Plant Kingdom: Herb Book), Michael Bernhard Valentini (1657-1729) editor. Frankfurt, Anto...

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Antique Early 18th Century German Other Prints

Basilius Besler 1613, Original Copper Engraving
Basilius Besler 1613, Original Copper Engraving

Basilius Besler 1613, Original Copper Engraving

Unavailable

H 26.78 in W 22.45 in D 0.79 in

Basilius Besler 1613, Original Copper Engraving

Located in Salzburg, Salzburg

Bazillus Besler, Hortus Eystettensis, 1591-1629, with a nice frame.

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Antique 1610s German Baroque Drawings

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Paper

Basilius Besler, 1613, Original Copper Engraving
Basilius Besler, 1613, Original Copper Engraving

Basilius Besler, 1613, Original Copper Engraving

Unavailable

H 26.78 in W 22.05 in D 0.79 in

Basilius Besler, 1613, Original Copper Engraving

By Basilius Besler

Located in Salzburg, Salzburg

Basilius Besler, 1561-1629, was a respected Nürnberg apothecary and botanist, best known for his monomental Hortus Eystettensis. He was curator of the garden of Johann Konrad von Gem...

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Antique 1610s German Baroque Prints

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Copper

Basilius Besler, 1613, Original Copper Engraving
Basilius Besler, 1613, Original Copper Engraving

Basilius Besler, 1613, Original Copper Engraving

Unavailable

H 68 in W 58 in D 2 in

Basilius Besler, 1613, Original Copper Engraving

By Basilius Besler

Located in Salzburg, Salzburg

Basilius Besler, 1561-1629, was a respected Nürnberg apothecary and botanist, best known for his monumental Hortus Eystettensis. He was curator of the garden of Johann Konrad von Gem...

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Antique 1610s German Baroque Prints

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Copper

Pair of Hand-Colored Botanical Engravings of Lilies
Pair of Hand-Colored Botanical Engravings of Lilies

Pair of Hand-Colored Botanical Engravings of Lilies

Unavailable

H 27.5 in W 18.25 in D 1 in

Pair of Hand-Colored Botanical Engravings of Lilies

Located in Alexandria, VA

Probably German in the late 18th century plates #162 and #312. Framed in Philadelphia with gold tracery on black ground and white mats with gold border by Ursula Hobson in 2001.

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Antique Late 18th Century German Prints

18th C Pair of Engravings "Allegory and European Monarchs"
18th C Pair of Engravings "Allegory and European Monarchs"

18th C Pair of Engravings "Allegory and European Monarchs"

Located in Charleston, SC

A very rare and unusual pair of engravings from the 18th century out of Oslo, Germany.

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Antique 18th Century German Baroque Prints

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Paper

Fritillaria Praecox Variegata Botanical Engraving by Michael Valentini

Fritillaria Praecox Variegata Botanical Engraving by Michael Valentini

By Michael Bernhard Valentini

Located in Houston, TX

From Viridarium reformatum, seu Regnum vegetabile: Krauter Buch (Newly Revised Garden of the Plant Kingdom: Herb Book), Michael Bernhard Valentini (1657-1729) editor. Frankfurt, Anto...

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Antique Early 18th Century German Other Prints

Basil Besler Caryophyllus Major Original Engraving in Custom Frame
Basil Besler Caryophyllus Major Original Engraving in Custom Frame

Basil Besler Caryophyllus Major Original Engraving in Custom Frame

By Basilius Besler

Located in Nashville, TN

Basil Besler 1561-1629 Hortus Eystettensis original engraving with later hand-coloring in beautiful black and gold frame.

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier German Prints

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Paper

Basil Besler, Caryophyllus Flore Original Engraving in Custom Frame
Basil Besler, Caryophyllus Flore Original Engraving in Custom Frame

Basil Besler, Caryophyllus Flore Original Engraving in Custom Frame

By Basilius Besler

Located in Nashville, TN

Hortus Eystettensis. Eichstat & Nurnberg, 1613, Basil Besler. Original engraving with later hand-coloring. Acid free custom three color wash French mat with painted gold-leaf bevel i...

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Antique 17th Century German Baroque Paintings

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Copper

Muscari Flore and Hyacinth Botanical Engraving by Michael Valentini

Muscari Flore and Hyacinth Botanical Engraving by Michael Valentini

By Michael Bernhard Valentini

Located in Houston, TX

From Viridarium Reformatum, seu Regnum Vegetabile: Krauter Buch (Newly Revised Garden of the Plant Kingdom: Herb Book), Michael Bernhard Valentini (1657-1729) editor. Frankfurt, Anto...

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Antique Early 18th Century German Other Prints

TRIO of G. W. Knorr Zoological Engravings   Ex: Museo Mulleriano
TRIO of G. W. Knorr Zoological Engravings   Ex: Museo Mulleriano

TRIO of G. W. Knorr Zoological Engravings Ex: Museo Mulleriano

Located in Woodbury, CT

., and L.IX. Hand-colored engravings of reptiles. Matted and framed in gilded chip-carved Tramp Art manner frames.

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Antique 19th Century German Prints

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Paper

Pair Of Mid 18th Century Bird Engravings By George Edwards
Pair Of Mid 18th Century Bird Engravings By George Edwards

Pair Of Mid 18th Century Bird Engravings By George Edwards

By George Edwards

Located in Free Union, VA

A pair of hand colored engravings, nicely matted with filage and green marbleized filets in fine burl wood frames.

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Antique Mid-18th Century German Georgian Prints

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Burl, Paper

Basil Besler Original Engraving Botanical Print in Custom Frame
Basil Besler Original Engraving Botanical Print in Custom Frame

Basil Besler Original Engraving Botanical Print in Custom Frame

Located in Nashville, TN

Basil Besler, 1561-1629, original in beautiful black and gold frame.

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier German Prints

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Paper

Joh. Jak. Scheuchzer, Bible Engraving, Noah’s Ark, Folio, Hand Coloured
Joh. Jak. Scheuchzer, Bible Engraving, Noah’s Ark, Folio, Hand Coloured

Joh. Jak. Scheuchzer, Bible Engraving, Noah’s Ark, Folio, Hand Coloured

Located in Norwich, GB

Johann Jakob Scheuchzer (1672-1733); engraved by P.A. Kilian. Bible engraving, Noah’s Ark Folio. Dimensions: 38 x 24 cm. Hand coloured This fascinating folio engraving...

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Antique Early 18th Century German Prints

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Paper

Texas Tulip or Fire Tulip Botanical Engraving by Michael Valentini

Texas Tulip or Fire Tulip Botanical Engraving by Michael Valentini

By Michael Bernhard Valentini

Located in Houston, TX

Tab. CCXLVI: Tulipa five lilio Narcissus, Tulipa Preacox alba, Tulipa Preacox Flava, Tulipa Preacox Rubra, Tulipa preacox lutea varia, Tulipa Preacox purpurea, Tulipa preacox alba va...

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Antique Early 18th Century German Other Prints

Thyme in 18th Century Garden Landscape by Matthaeus Merian
Thyme in 18th Century Garden Landscape by Matthaeus Merian

Thyme in 18th Century Garden Landscape by Matthaeus Merian

By Matthaeus Merian

Located in New York, NY

Beautifully hand-colored original engraving from the German compendium of spices and plants engraved by Matthaeus Merian and published in 1719, Des vollstaendigen und Reformierten K...

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1710s Northern Renaissance Landscape Prints

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Engraving

Mint in an 18th Century Landscape by Matthaeus Merian
Mint in an 18th Century Landscape by Matthaeus Merian

Mint in an 18th Century Landscape by Matthaeus Merian

Located in New York, NY

Beautifully hand-colored original engraving from the German compendium of spices and plants engraved by Matthaeus Merian and published in 1719, Des vollstaendigen und Reformierten K...

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1710s Northern Renaissance Landscape Prints

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Engraving

Set of 6 Maps the United States

Set of 6 Maps the United States

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H 39 in W 66.75 in

Set of 6 Maps the United States

By A. Steiler

Located in Florham Park, NJ

ADOLPH STIELER (1775-1836) JUSTUS PERTHES (1749-1812) Stieler’s Hand Atlas Justus Perthes Geographic Institute, Publisher Gotha, Germany 1879-82 Copper Engraving Outlined in Or...

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Antique 19th Century German Prints

Agony of Christ on Mount Olive, by Albrecht Durer

Agony of Christ on Mount Olive, by Albrecht Durer

By Albrecht Dürer

Located in Southampton, NY

Here is an excellent quality engraving by the German Old Master Albrecht Durer.

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier German Prints

Promise of the Rainbow and Explanation, Johann Scheuchzer Physica Sacra
Promise of the Rainbow and Explanation, Johann Scheuchzer Physica Sacra

Promise of the Rainbow and Explanation, Johann Scheuchzer Physica Sacra

By Johann Jakob Scheuchzer

Located in Albany, OR

"Promise of the Rainbow" and "Explanation of the Rainbow". Set of 2 engravings. FIRST STATE. Unknown engraver. Engravings printed in Augsburg, and published by Johann Jakob Scheuchze...

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Antique Early 18th Century German Neoclassical Religious Items

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Paper

1750 Schaffhausen, Seutter, Large and Detailed Map Switzerland
1750 Schaffhausen, Seutter, Large and Detailed Map Switzerland

1750 Schaffhausen, Seutter, Large and Detailed Map Switzerland

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H 14.57 in W 16.93 in D 0.04 in

1750 Schaffhausen, Seutter, Large and Detailed Map Switzerland

By Matthew Seutter

Located in Norwich, GB

In his time Joachim von Sandrart (1606-1688) was the most famous artist in Germany. He trained in engraving and painting and travelled extensively in Italy and England and was accomp...

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Antique 1670s Italian Baroque Prints

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Paper

Pair of German Engravings
Pair of German Engravings

Pair of German Engravings

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H 16 in W 20.75 in

Pair of German Engravings

Located in New York, NY

Pair of 19th Century German hand colored engraving, depicting ancient Greek "red figure" pottery subjects.

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Antique 19th Century German Prints

1731 Original German Engraving Print Chart of European Distances by T. Mayer
1731 Original German Engraving Print Chart of European Distances by T. Mayer

1731 Original German Engraving Print Chart of European Distances by T. Mayer

Located in Milan, IT

Tabula Poliometrica Germaniae ac Praecipuorum quorundam locorum Europae Nuremberg, 1731. Author: T. Mayer; publisher: Homman. Chart printed by engraving on copper plate, coeval color...

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Antique 1730s German Scientific Instruments

Materials

Glass, Wood, Paper

Cats, German animal antique engraving print
Cats, German animal antique engraving print

Cats, German animal antique engraving print

Located in Melbourne, Victoria

'Katzen' (Cats) German wood-engraving, circa 1895. 240mm by 155mm (sheet)

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Late 19th Century Naturalistic Still-life Prints

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Engraving

Human Brain, German antique anatomical medical engraving print
Human Brain, German antique anatomical medical engraving print

Human Brain, German antique anatomical medical engraving print

Located in Melbourne, Victoria

'Gehirn des Menschen' (Human Brain) German wood-engraving, circa 1895. 240mm by 155mm (sheet)

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Late 19th Century Naturalistic More Prints

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Engraving

Set of Four German Hand-Colored Copper Engravings
Set of Four German Hand-Colored Copper Engravings

Set of Four German Hand-Colored Copper Engravings

Located in San Francisco, CA

A fine and well-rendered set of four German hand-colored copper engravings on dressage instruction; each displaying an equestrian engaged in the pursuit of horseback instruction

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier German Drawings

Four Well-Rendered German Hand-Colored Copper Engravings
Four Well-Rendered German Hand-Colored Copper Engravings

Four Well-Rendered German Hand-Colored Copper Engravings

Located in San Francisco, CA

A fine and well-rendered set of four German hand-colored copper engravings on dressage instruction by Eisenberg; each displaying an equestrian engaged in the pursuit of horseback ins...

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier German Drawings

Set of Four 18th Century Frames with Saint Engravings by German Klauber
Set of Four 18th Century Frames with Saint Engravings by German Klauber

Set of Four 18th Century Frames with Saint Engravings by German Klauber

Located in Milano, MI

Under the original glass we find the effigies of Saints Ambrose, Gregory Martyr, Augustine and Geronimo engraved by the German Katharina Klauber (1740-1813) belonging to the well-kno...

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Antique Late 18th Century German Neoclassical Prints

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Glass, Giltwood, Paper

2 Antique Colored Engravings German French Waterlant Beverwyk Landscapes Framed
2 Antique Colored Engravings German French Waterlant Beverwyk Landscapes Framed

2 Antique Colored Engravings German French Waterlant Beverwyk Landscapes Framed

By Hendrik De Leth 1

Located in Dayton, OH

"Pair of 19th century colored engravings showing scenes and ground plans for the Mansion and Gardens of Waterlant and the Villa de Beverwyk, labeled in French and German.

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Antique 19th Century French Provincial Prints

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Paper

19th century engraving
19th century engraving

19th century engraving

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H 19.5 in W 22.5 in

19th century engraving

Located in Douglas Manor, NY

19th century engraving in gilded period frame

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Antique 19th Century German Prints

A Finely Rendered and Rare Pair of German Hand-Colored Engravings of Italian Palazos by Johann Volckamer
A Finely Rendered and Rare Pair of German Hand-Colored Engravings of Italian Palazos by Johann Volckamer

A Finely Rendered and Rare Pair of German Hand-Colored Engravings of Italian Palazos by Johann Volckamer

By Johann Christoph Volkamer

Located in San Francisco, CA

A finely-rendered and rare pair of German hand-colored engravings of Italian palazzos below over-scaled lemons; by Johann Volckamer; each depicting a luxurious landscape of formal ga...

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier German Drawings

18th Century Engravings of Vegetables
18th Century Engravings of Vegetables

18th Century Engravings of Vegetables

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H 15.36 in W 10.24 in D 1.97 in

18th Century Engravings of Vegetables

By Johann Wilhelm Weinmann

Located in Gloucestershire, GB

Collection of nine 18th century botanical engravings of vegetables including aspagagus, capsicum, pea & red cabbage. With original hand colouring from: Phytanthoza Iconographia by ...

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Antique 18th Century German Country Prints

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Paper

Set of Engravings by Ernst Haeckel
Set of Engravings by Ernst Haeckel

Set of Engravings by Ernst Haeckel

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H 20.5 in W 17.25 in

Set of Engravings by Ernst Haeckel

Located in Stamford, CT

Ernst Haeckel (1834-1919) was a biologist, philosopher and freethinker German. He promoted the theories of Charles Darwin in Germany and has developed a theory of human origins.

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Antique 19th Century German Prints

Set of Four Tropical Fish Engravings
Set of Four Tropical Fish Engravings

Set of Four Tropical Fish Engravings

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H 14 in W 12 in D 1 in

Set of Four Tropical Fish Engravings

Located in Palm Beach, FL

Historical set of four hand colored tropical fish engravings with a naturalist, scholarly approach. Labeled at the top in German and French and presented in handsome wood frames.    

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Antique 18th Century German British Colonial Paintings

Engraving on Paper by Hermann Thiele
Engraving on Paper by Hermann Thiele

Engraving on Paper by Hermann Thiele

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H 21.5 in W 27 in D 1 in

Engraving on Paper by Hermann Thiele

By Hermann Thiele

Located in Chicago, IL

This work, engraving on paper, was done Hermann Thiele (1867-1956).

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Early 20th Century German Drawings

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Paper

Johann Weinmann Engravings of Cacti & Protea
Johann Weinmann Engravings of Cacti & Protea

Johann Weinmann Engravings of Cacti & Protea

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H 19.5 in W 14.5 in D 1 in

Johann Weinmann Engravings of Cacti & Protea

By Johann Wilhelm Weinmann

Located in Downingtown, PA

Four Johann Weinmann Copper engravings of cacti and one protea which are beautifully mounted in contemporary decoupage and églomisé frames. Original copper-engraving, printed i...

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Antique Mid-18th Century German Georgian Prints

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Paper

Set of 12 Philip Miller Engravings
Set of 12 Philip Miller Engravings

Set of 12 Philip Miller Engravings

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H 20.87 in W 16.15 in D 1.58 in

Set of 12 Philip Miller Engravings

By Philip Miller

Located in Tetbury, Gloucestershire

Philip Miller was a Scottish author and botanist who was made head gardener of the Chelsea Physic Garden in 1722. He gained an international reputation for the Garden, which held the...

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Antique 18th Century German Prints

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Paper

Set of Twelve 18th Century Botanical Engravings
Set of Twelve 18th Century Botanical Engravings

Set of Twelve 18th Century Botanical Engravings

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H 19.3 in W 14.57 in D 0.99 in

Set of Twelve 18th Century Botanical Engravings

By Johann Wilhelm Weinmann

Located in Gloucestershire, GB

Set of twelve 18th century botanical engravings by Weinmann. These beautiful engravings depict a variety of species including, Acer, Amarathus, Geranium and Wild Garlic. They co...

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Antique 18th Century German Country Prints

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Paper

Set of Six Marcus Bloch Fish Engravings
Set of Six Marcus Bloch Fish Engravings

Set of Six Marcus Bloch Fish Engravings

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H 11.82 in Dm 19.69 in

Set of Six Marcus Bloch Fish Engravings

Located in Gloucestershire, GB

Marcus Elieser Bloch was born in Anspach, Germany, and began his career as a doctor in Berlin.

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Antique 18th Century German Paintings

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Paper

Set of 12 Johann Weinmann Botanical Engravings
Set of 12 Johann Weinmann Botanical Engravings

Set of 12 Johann Weinmann Botanical Engravings

By Johann Wilhelm Weinmann

Located in Downingtown, PA

The beautiful engravings are mounted in contemporary decoupage and églomisé frames. Reference: Original copper-engraving, printed in colors and finished by hand. Published 1734-...

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Antique 1740s German Georgian Prints

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Paper

Johann Elias Ridinger (1698-1767) - Engraving, Pirouette on the Small Circle
Johann Elias Ridinger (1698-1767) - Engraving, Pirouette on the Small Circle

Johann Elias Ridinger (1698-1767) - Engraving, Pirouette on the Small Circle

By Johann Elias Ridinger

Located in Corsham, GB

A finely detailed engraving by the German painter, engraver, and publisher Johann Elias Ridinger (1698-1767) from a series of engravings depicting dressage.

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Early 18th Century Figurative Prints

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Engraving

Four Engraving of Fish by Marcus Bloch
Four Engraving of Fish by Marcus Bloch

Four Engraving of Fish by Marcus Bloch

Located in Downingtown, PA

From Allgemeine Naturgeschichte der Fische Bloch issued folio and octavo prints and each specimen was engraved on a copper plate and then hand-colored with watercolors. The plat...

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier German Prints

Johann Weinmann Botanical Engravings of Exotic Plants
Johann Weinmann Botanical Engravings of Exotic Plants

Johann Weinmann Botanical Engravings of Exotic Plants

By Johann Wilhelm Weinmann

Located in Downingtown, PA

Johann Weinmann Botanical Engravings of Exotic Succulents, circa 1740. A fine set of twelve Johann Weinmann engravings of succulents within modern decoupage botanical frames. ...

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Antique Mid-18th Century German Georgian Prints

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Paper

Johann Weinmann Set of Twelve Botanical Engravings
Johann Weinmann Set of Twelve Botanical Engravings

Johann Weinmann Set of Twelve Botanical Engravings

By Johann Wilhelm Weinmann

Located in Downingtown, PA

Johann Weinmann set of twelve botanical Engravings, from Phytanthoza Iconographia, Regensburg, Johann Wilhelm Weinmann, circa 1740 An outstanding collection of twelve hand-fin...

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Antique Mid-18th Century German Georgian Prints

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Paper

Turk's Cap Lily, botanical engraving with original hand-colouring, 1805

Turk's Cap Lily, botanical engraving with original hand-colouring, 1805

Located in Melbourne, Victoria

'Lilium Martagon - Turk's Cap Lily' ' A native of Austrian mountains and of some other parts of Germany'. Botanical engraving from Curtis's Botanical Magazine.

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Early 19th Century Naturalistic Still-life Prints

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Engraving

Set of 12 Knorr 18th Century Engravings
Set of 12 Knorr 18th Century Engravings

Set of 12 Knorr 18th Century Engravings

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H 20.87 in W 15.75 in D 1.58 in

Set of 12 Knorr 18th Century Engravings

Located in Tetbury, Gloucestershire

These very fine plates were all drawn and engraved by Knorr, who also conceived the idea of the work. The first edition was published between 1750 and 1772 and Knorr (who died in 176...

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Antique 18th Century German Prints

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Paper

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German Engraving For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal German engraving for your home. Frequently made of paper, metal and wood, every German engraving was constructed with great care. Your living room may not be complete without a German engraving — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. A German engraving is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Georgian, Baroque and Mid-Century Modern styles are sought with frequency. A well-made German engraving has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Johann Wilhelm Weinmann, Basilius Besler and Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon are consistently popular.

How Much is a German Engraving?

Prices for a German engraving start at $140 and top out at $45,000 with the average selling for $2,473.