German Engraving

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...

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...

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 ...

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...

This is an original set of 2 antique hand-colored copper engravings of shield ferns, sold together, from Christian Schkuhr's survey of the ferns and fern allies printed at Wittenberg...

This is an original set of 3 antique hand-colored copper engravings of horsetails, sold together, from Christian Schkuhr's survey of the ferns and fern allies printed at Wittenberg b...

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...

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...

This is an original set of 3 antique hand-colored copper engravings of adder's tongues, sold together, from Christian Schkuhr's survey of the ferns and fern allies printed at Wittenb...

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 ...

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...

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 ...

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...

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 ...

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...

This is a view of Pisa, an original antique steel engraving, uncolored, circa 1850. Below the image the caption reads PISA in open capitals, the name of the Tuscan city. A broad riv...

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...

A view into the rock defile of Pancorbo in northern Spain, an original antique steel engraving, uncolored, circa 1850. The caption beneath the image reads DER PASS VON PANCORVO / in ...

The Tombs of the Kings near Jerusalem, an original antique steel engraving, uncolored, circa 1850. The caption reads DIE GRÆBER DER KŒNIGE bey Jerusalem, the Tombs of the Kings near ...

The River Jordan, an original antique steel engraving, uncolored, circa 1850. The caption below the image reads DER JORDAN with the line an der Stelle des Uebergangs der Israeliten u...

Lima, the capital of Peru, an original antique steel engraving, uncolored, circa 1850. The caption below the image reads simply LIMA. The city is seen across a broad river, its dome...

The ruins of Petra, an original antique steel engraving, uncolored, circa 1850. The caption reads RUINEN von SELAH (PETRA) in Arabien, the ruins of Selah (Petra) in Arabia. The plat...

A view from Mount Carmel across the bay to Acre, an original antique steel engraving, uncolored, circa 1850. The caption reads AUSSICHT VOM BERGE CARMEL / PTOLOMAIS (ACRE) IN DER FER...

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...

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...

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...

Globi Coulestis Tabulas Planas Pars Four is one of a series of six original 18th century copper-engraving of celestial charts etchings issued by Homann.

Globi Coulestis Tabulas Planas Pars Three is one of a series of six original 18th century copper-engraving of celestial charts etchings issued by Homann.

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 ...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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

Globi Coulestis Tabulas Planas Pars Two is one of a series of six original 18th century copper-engraving of celestial charts etchings issued by Homann.

This is an original set of 3 antique hand-colored copper engravings of club mosses, sold together, from Christian Schkuhr's survey of the ferns and fern allies printed at Wittenberg ...

Christoph Weigel (1654–1725) was a German engraver and publisher based in Nuremberg, renowned for his detailed historical maps, city plans, and scientific illustrations.

An extraordinary Original Lithograph of Renaissance Medici Pope, Leo X (1474-1521). Beautiful hand crafted Biedermeier Frame. We believe it is from the 1860s. Viewable picture size ...

Original antique print of various monkeys including the lion-tailed macaque, greater spot-nosed monkey, red-shanked douc, white-faced saki and the roloway monkey. This print originat...

Produced by the renowned publishing house Justus Perthes and the distinguished German geographer Stülpnagel, this map is a prime example of 19th-century German cartography and remain...

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 signet stones are cut in Germany and are set by hand with great effort - and of course not glued!

Antique Copper Engraving by Marcus Elieser Bloch – “Cyprinus Nasus (The Nase)”, 1790 A beautifully hand-colored copper engraving from the iconic natural history series “Ichthyolog...

The signet stones are cut in Germany and are set by hand with great effort - and of course not glued!

Spiegl; from Germany originating in the 18th century.

The engraving showcases individuals engaged in what appears to be a ritual or communal activity, surrounded by the lush flora of the region.

Batavia Castle and Parade Ground – Hand-Coloured Engraving by J.W. Heydt, 1738 This finely hand-coloured copper engraving by Johann Wolfgang Heydt, dated 1738, depicts Batavia Castl...

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...

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...