German Engraving

Long-Nosed Surgeonfish – Antique Hand-Colored Fish Engraving, Nodder c.1794 This finely detailed hand-colored engraving depicts a long-nosed surgeonfish, shown in lateral profile an...

Sheet size: 19.2 x 15 cm; image size: 14 x 9.5 cm. Etching/engraving on laid paper. Condition report: Good, given age.

The Old Graben in Vienna – 19th-Century Hand-Colored Engraving, 1853 A charming original 19th-century hand-colored engraving depicting Die alte Graben-Ecke in Wien (“The Old Graben ...

Leitner Maker: German, circa 1800

Title: Der Amerikanische Pelican - Hand-Colored Engraving of the American Pelican by Johann Michael Seligmann, 18th Century This beautiful hand-colored engraving, titled 'Der Amerik...

Elegant classical cufflinks designed by Clemens Ritter von Wagner are made of 750/0 white gold. The rose quartz spheres with "Suncatcher" engraving are underlayed with red gold to en...

Based on the details provided, including the text in German and French signed "Bareut le 20. me d'Avril 1762," this engraving was likely published around the year 1762.

UV-protective glass is recommended to preserve the engraving lines and original colouring for long-term display.

Technique: Hand-colored engraving Maker: Johann Gottfried Böck, Germany, c. 1750.

It reflects the skills of Ludwig Emil Grimm in engraving and his ability to capture the essence of the period's social and cultural life.

1858 Map of Hungary, Galicia & the Balkans – Justus Perthes Engraving Antique map titled "Galizien, Ungarn, Slavonien und Croatien, Siebenbürgen und Dalmatien," published by Justus ...

Title: Anatomy of the Common Fly: Hand-Colored Engraving from Bertuch's "Bilderbuch für Kinder" (1798) Description: This detailed hand-colored copperplate engraving illustrates the ...

Antique Hand-Colored Engraving of Squirrels and Rodents, Quadrupeds Plate XXXXI Description: This fine antique hand-colored engraving, titled Vierf. Thiere XXXXI (Quadrupeds Plate 4...

German titles and annotations are engraved with clarity typical of Stieler’s cartographic standards.

Lovers of the extraordinary appreciate the beauty of Victor Mayer's designs, which use extremely rare techniques such as genuine enamel or elaborate engravings. Since 1890, the compa...

The work brought together the greatest artists of the time: Hans Burgkmair the Elder, Albrecht Dürer, Albrecht Altdorfer, Hans Springinklee, and other masters of German printmaking. ...

Technique: Steel engraving Maker: Bibliographisches Institut (Meyers Universum), Germany, circa 1838–1855 Keyword block (nearby cities and towns): Quebec City Canada, St.

Title: Elegant 1805 Hand-Colored Botanical Engraving of Bulbous Plants from Bertuch Description: This detailed hand-colored botanical engraving is taken from Friedrich Justin Be...

This original copper engraving, extracted from the scarce German edition of Arnoldus Montanus' "Die Unbekante Neue Welt oder Beschreibung des Welt-teils Amerika und des Sud-Landes", ...

Description of the Plants in the three original engravings on offer: 1. Asarum europaeum (Common Name: European Wild Ginger) - This engraving depicts Asarum europaeum, commonly k...

Title: "1703 Copperplate Engraving of a Dutch Seaman’s Wife in Traditional Costume" Description: This rare copperplate engraving, created by Caspar Luyken and published by C. Wei...

Natural walnut, ebonized wood, or muted antique black frames combined with off-white or light parchment mats work especially well, enhancing the engraved detail without overwhelming ...

Pair of hand colored engravings of the Royal Palace and Brussels Park by Balthasar Friedrich Leizelt (also spelled Leizel, active 1750–1800) a German artist and copperplate engraver...

This identifies the engraving work. - "abf.": Could be an abbreviation, possibly relating to the process or the specific artist's initials, though it's less commonly recognized in th...

A beautiful hand-colored engraving from Johann Michael Seligmann's collection, which was based on the earlier works of George Edwards.

The exceptionally fine engraved lines used to describe the faces, hair, costumes and backgrounds are characteristic of sophisticated German portrait engraving of the mid-17th century.

Artwork hand colored engraving by Maria Sybella Meriam, 1647-1717. Titled Surinam Insects. Pineapple and insects. This is an original print not a reproduction. An example of this is ...

Johann Michael Seligmann was a German engraver and natural history illustrator who is well known for his contributions to ornithological art.

Rivinus botanicals: Cracca, Lotus lybica & Foenugracum, Leipzig, 1690s Set of three late-17th/early-18th-century botanical copper engravings with period hand-colour, attributed to A...

Lovers of the extraordinary appreciate the beauty of Victor Mayer's designs, which use extremely rare techniques such as genuine enamel or elaborate engravings. Since 1890, the compa...

These charming and elegant earrings designed by Clemens Ritter von Wagner are made of 750/0 white gold. The rose quartz spheres with "Suncatcher" engraving are underlayed with red go...

An engraving by Matthäus Merian senior depicting the "Sea battle of the Venetians against the Turks in the Dardanelles" from 1646 . It presents a dramatic and detailed scene capturi...

De Bry Engraving “Expressio Germinum” – Exotic Plants of St. Lawrence Island, c.1598 A fascinating original 16th-century copper engraving from Theodor de Bry’s Petits Voyages (Frank...

A simple walnut or black wood frame provides a classic presentation suitable for study, library, or gallery display. Technique: Engraving on laid paper Delineator: Jacques de Sève E...

On the right, a vignette of broken papal regalia and cannon alludes to the struggles and triumphs of the Church through history. The maker of this engraving, *Pontificum Romanorum...

Based on the original work by Johann Baptist Homann, this copperplate engraving exemplifies the clarity, precision, and decorative flourish for which the Homann publishing house was ...

Antique Engraving of a European Mink (Mustela vison B.), De Sève & Nußbiegel, c.1800 A beautifully detailed early 19th-century zoological engraving depicting the European mink (Must...

Lovers of the extraordinary appreciate the beauty of Victor Mayer's designs, which use extremely rare techniques such as genuine enamel or elaborate engravings. Since 1890, the compa...

Artist Antonia Dombrowsky Color Etching - Etat 3/5 2000 Dimension Print Height 50 cm / 19.68 inches Width 30 cm / 11.81 inches Biography of the Artist 1935 Born in Düsseldo...

Artist Antonia Dombrowsky Color Etching - Etat 1/5 2000 Dimension Print Height 50 cm / 19.68 inches Width 40 cm / 15.74 inches Biography of the Artist 1935 Born in Düsseld...

Knight of the Holy Saints Maurice and Lazarus - Historic 18th-Century Hand-Colored Engraving This exquisite hand-colored engraving showcases a Knight of the Order of Saints Maurice ...

Antique engraving of Madrid views by Gabriel Bodenehr, ca. 1700 This original early 18th-century engraving presents four finely detailed views of prominent buildings and squares in ...

Knight of the Black Eagle Order: Vibrant 18th-Century Hand-Colored Engraving This striking hand-colored engraving portrays a "Ritter des Schwarzen Adler-Ordens" (Knight of the Bla...

Bay of New York from Hoboken – Antique New York Harbor Engraving, c.1850 This original nineteenth-century steel engraving presents a remarkable panoramic view of New York Harbor as ...

Hand coloured, framed copper engraving "Fuhrwerk II" published by Winkelmann and Sons in Berlin in the mid-19th century. The print shows the vehicles of that time, four different ca...

His work primarily focused on detailed and scientifically accurate representations of animals, contributing significantly to the zoological knowledge of the period. Meyer's engraving...

Lovers of the extraordinary appreciate the beauty of Victor Mayer's designs, which use extremely rare techniques such as genuine enamel or elaborate engravings. Since 1890, the compa...

Lovers of the extraordinary appreciate the beauty of Victor Mayer's designs, which use extremely rare techniques such as genuine enamel or elaborate engravings. Since 1890, the compa...

Antique engraving of a state prison in Sicily by Zeyer & French, c.1840–1860 This dramatic antique engraving presents a coastal view of a state prison in Sicily, titled in German “...

Lovers of the extraordinary appreciate the beauty of Victor Mayer's designs, which use extremely rare techniques such as genuine enamel or elaborate engravings. Since 1890, the compa...

Lovers of the extraordinary appreciate the beauty of Victor Mayer's designs, which use extremely rare techniques such as genuine enamel or elaborate engravings. Since 1890, the compa...

A fine portrait miniature of a man with long tousled hair and blue high-collared frock coat. The image is encased by parcel-gilt and black lacquered glass with a thick giltwood shado...

The Great Green Parrot of the West Indies – Hand-Colored Engraving, Edwards & Seligmann, c.1750–1776 This vibrant hand-colored engraving shows the Psittacus viridis major, Occidenta...

This engraving features "Delphinus Phocaena Linn.," referring to what we now call the harbor porpoise (*Phocoena phocoena*). This depiction forms part of a broader collection from th...

Technique: Engraving on laid paper Delineator: A.W. Comes a Mellin Engraver: Johann Nußbiegel Maker: German, circa 1800

Technique: Engraving on laid paper Delineator: D.R. Nitschmann Engraver: Johann Nußbiegel Maker: German, circa 1800

Bock Maker: German, circa 1800

Technique: Engraving on laid paper Engraver: A. Hoffer Maker: German, circa 1800

Title: "Rituals and Ceremonies in New Spain" Description: This striking copper engraving is extracted from Arnoldus Montanus' seminal work, "Die Unbekannte Neue Welt oder Beschreibu...

Lovers of the extraordinary appreciate the beauty of Victor Mayer's designs, which use extremely rare techniques such as genuine enamel or elaborate engravings. Since 1890, the compa...