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Hawk-Moths and Butterflies: Hand-Colored Engravings, Published in 1805
Hawk-Moths and Butterflies: Hand-Colored Engravings, Published in 1805

Hawk-Moths and Butterflies: Hand-Colored Engravings, Published in 1805

Located in Langweer, NL

The composition of these two hand-colored copperplate engravings presents a visually rich study of moths, butterflies, and their life stages, as published in Friedrich Johann Bertuch...

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Antique Early 1800s German Prints

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Set Elisabeth Haussard '1700-1804' 18 Century Hand Colored Engraving
Set Elisabeth Haussard '1700-1804' 18 Century Hand Colored Engraving

Set Elisabeth Haussard '1700-1804' 18 Century Hand Colored Engraving

Located in Den Haag, NL

set 18 Century Hand colored Strawberry Engraving by Elisabeth Haussard 1700- 1804 Author: Henri-Louis Duhamel du Monceau (1700–1782) "Traite des Arbres et Arbustes"" Very famous ...

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Antique 1780s French Louis XVI Prints

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Intricate Arachnids and Insects: Hand-Colored Engraving Published in 1805
Intricate Arachnids and Insects: Hand-Colored Engraving Published in 1805

Intricate Arachnids and Insects: Hand-Colored Engraving Published in 1805

Located in Langweer, NL

The meticulously hand-colored illustrations showcase the diversity and complexity of these small creatures, each labeled with precision.

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Antique Early 1800s Prints

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Hand-Colored Engraving of Blackbird Species from Histoire Naturelle, 1790
Hand-Colored Engraving of Blackbird Species from Histoire Naturelle, 1790

Hand-Colored Engraving of Blackbird Species from Histoire Naturelle, 1790

Located in Langweer, NL

This hand-colored copperplate engraving by Robert Benard, part of the *Histoire Naturelle* from the *Encyclopédie Méthodique* (circa 1790), showcases four species of blackbirds or th...

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Antique 1790s Prints

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Pair Italian Neoclassic Hand Colored Engravings, Venezia, Published London, 1818
Pair Italian Neoclassic Hand Colored Engravings, Venezia, Published London, 1818

Pair Italian Neoclassic Hand Colored Engravings, Venezia, Published London, 1818

Located in Atlanta, GA

Marks Place at Venice" and then again in French, made for the English/French market these engravings are hand-colored and published by J. Whittle and R.H.

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Antique 1810s English Neoclassical Prints

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Hand-Colored Engraving of Goose Species from Histoire Naturelle, 1790
Hand-Colored Engraving of Goose Species from Histoire Naturelle, 1790

Hand-Colored Engraving of Goose Species from Histoire Naturelle, 1790

Located in Langweer, NL

This engraving is a hand-colored copperplate print by Robert Benard from the *Histoire Naturelle*, part of the *Encyclopédie Méthodique*, circa 1790.

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Antique 1790s Prints

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Aquatic Ambush: Hand-Colored Engraving of The Tentacled Snake, 1845
Aquatic Ambush: Hand-Colored Engraving of The Tentacled Snake, 1845

Aquatic Ambush: Hand-Colored Engraving of The Tentacled Snake, 1845

Located in Langweer, NL

The detailing of the scales is meticulous, suggesting the illustrator took great care to capture the reptile's appearance accurately. As with the other engravings from Pierre August...

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Antique 1840s Prints

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Hand-Colored Engraving of Aleutian and Kurilian Traditional Attire, 1814
Hand-Colored Engraving of Aleutian and Kurilian Traditional Attire, 1814

Hand-Colored Engraving of Aleutian and Kurilian Traditional Attire, 1814

Located in Langweer, NL

These images are from the publication "Picturesque Representations of the Dress and Manners of the Russians," which includes sixty-four colored engravings with descriptions. The writ...

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Antique 1810s Prints

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Pompelmus (Grapefruit): An Early 18th C. Hand-colored Engraving by Volckamer
Pompelmus (Grapefruit): An Early 18th C. Hand-colored Engraving by Volckamer

Pompelmus (Grapefruit): An Early 18th C. Hand-colored Engraving by Volckamer

By Johann Christoph Volkhamer

Located in Alamo, CA

It depicts a grapefruit above a scene of a walled village, with a forest in the background. This beautifully hand-colored Volckamer engraving is printed on hand-made 18th century l...

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Early 18th Century Naturalistic Still-life Prints

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Engraving

Hand Colored Engraving of Maria Theresa, Archduchess of Austria, 1900
Hand Colored Engraving of Maria Theresa, Archduchess of Austria, 1900

Hand Colored Engraving of Maria Theresa, Archduchess of Austria, 1900

Located in Langweer, NL

Antique print titled 'MARIE- THERESE D' AUTRICHE' Original antique print of Maria Theresa, Archduchess of Austria. Maria Theresa Walburga Amalia Christina (German: Maria Theresia;...

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Early 20th Century French Prints

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Citrus (Cedar Flower): An Early 18th C. Volckamer Hand-colored Engraving
Citrus (Cedar Flower): An Early 18th C. Volckamer Hand-colored Engraving

Citrus (Cedar Flower): An Early 18th C. Volckamer Hand-colored Engraving

By Johann Christoph Volkhamer

Located in Alamo, CA

Inhabitants are seeing working, playing and riding horses in the foreground, along with two dogs. This beautifully hand-colored Volckamer engraving is printed on hand-made 18th cen...

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Early 18th Century Naturalistic Still-life Prints

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Engraving

Hand Colored Engraving of Marie Touchet, Dame de Belleville, 1900
Hand Colored Engraving of Marie Touchet, Dame de Belleville, 1900

Hand Colored Engraving of Marie Touchet, Dame de Belleville, 1900

Located in Langweer, NL

Antique print titled 'MARIE TOUCHET' Original antique print of Marie Touchet, Dame de Belleville. Marie Touchet (1549 – 28 March 1638), Dame de Belleville, was the only mistress o...

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Early 20th Century French Prints

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Hand Colored Engraving of Marion Delorme, a French courtesan, 1900
Hand Colored Engraving of Marion Delorme, a French courtesan, 1900

Hand Colored Engraving of Marion Delorme, a French courtesan, 1900

Located in Langweer, NL

Antique print titled 'MARION DE LORME' Original antique print of Marion Delorme. Marion Delorme (3 October 1613 – 2 July 1650) was a French courtesan known for her relationships w...

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Early 20th Century French Prints

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Hand Colored Engraving of Charlotte Marguerite, Princess de Condé, 1900
Hand Colored Engraving of Charlotte Marguerite, Princess de Condé, 1900

Hand Colored Engraving of Charlotte Marguerite, Princess de Condé, 1900

Located in Langweer, NL

Antique print titled 'CHARLOTTE- MARGUERITE DE MONTMORENCI' Original antique print of Charlotte Marguerite de Montmorency. Charlotte Marguerite de Montmorency (11 May 1594 – 2 Dec...

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Early 20th Century French Prints

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Flowering Cactus: A Framed 18th C. Hand-colored Engraving by Redoute
Flowering Cactus: A Framed 18th C. Hand-colored Engraving by Redoute

Flowering Cactus: A Framed 18th C. Hand-colored Engraving by Redoute

By Pierre-Joseph Redouté

Located in Alamo, CA

This framed hand-colored stipple engraving entitled "Cactus Peruvianus Cierge du Pérou" by Pierre-Joseph Redouté, Plate 58 from his illustrated publication 'Plantarum Historia Succul...

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Late 18th Century Naturalistic Still-life Prints

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Engraving

Cartusia Bruxellensis Monastery in Brussels: A 17th C. Hand-colored Engraving
Cartusia Bruxellensis Monastery in Brussels: A 17th C. Hand-colored Engraving

Cartusia Bruxellensis Monastery in Brussels: A 17th C. Hand-colored Engraving

By Lucas Vorsterman the Younger

Located in Alamo, CA

Another decorative cartouche in the upper central area contains the title. This beautifully hand-colored and detailed engraving is printed on laid, chain-linked paper with wide, ful...

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Mid-17th Century Old Masters Landscape Prints

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Engraving

Large Hand-Colored Engraving of Sitio Real de Aranjuez, 19th century
Large Hand-Colored Engraving of Sitio Real de Aranjuez, 19th century

Large Hand-Colored Engraving of Sitio Real de Aranjuez, 19th century

Located in MARSEILLE, FR

An exceptional and very large 19th-century hand-colored engraved view of the Sitio Real de Aranjuez, titled "Visto desde el arca del Agua junto al camino de Ocana".

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Antique 19th Century European Louis XVI Prints

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Kingdom of Dahomey (Benin) Figures – Antique Hand-Colored Engraving (c.1810)
Kingdom of Dahomey (Benin) Figures – Antique Hand-Colored Engraving (c.1810)

Kingdom of Dahomey (Benin) Figures – Antique Hand-Colored Engraving (c.1810)

Located in Langweer, NL

Dahomans – Antique Hand-Colored Ethnographic Engraving (c.1810) Impressive early 19th-century hand-colored copperplate engraving representing figures from the historic Kingdom of Da...

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Antique Early 19th Century Dutch Prints

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Exotic Blue Grosbeak of Angola: An 18th-Century Hand-Colored Engraving
Exotic Blue Grosbeak of Angola: An 18th-Century Hand-Colored Engraving

Exotic Blue Grosbeak of Angola: An 18th-Century Hand-Colored Engraving

Located in Langweer, NL

An 18th-century hand-colored copper engraving by Johann Michael Seligmann, based on an illustration by George Edwards.

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Antique 1770s Prints

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Original Hand-Colored Engraving of a 16th Century German Nobleman, 1805
Original Hand-Colored Engraving of a 16th Century German Nobleman, 1805

Original Hand-Colored Engraving of a 16th Century German Nobleman, 1805

Located in Langweer, NL

Antique costume print titled 'Deutscher Edelmann - Noble Allemand en 1577'. This print depicts a German nobleman. Originates from a rare costume book titled 'Sammlung von Trachte...

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Antique Early 1800s Prints

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Intricate Insect Life Cycle and Habitats: Hand-Colored Engraving, Bertuch, 1805
Intricate Insect Life Cycle and Habitats: Hand-Colored Engraving, Bertuch, 1805

Intricate Insect Life Cycle and Habitats: Hand-Colored Engraving, Bertuch, 1805

Located in Langweer, NL

This captivating hand-colored copperplate engraving from Friedrich Johann Bertuch’s *Bilderbuch für Kinder* (Picture Book for Children), published in Weimar in 1805, provides a fasci...

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Antique Early 1800s Prints

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Hand-Colored Engraving of Plovers and Lapwings from Histoire Naturelle, 1790
Hand-Colored Engraving of Plovers and Lapwings from Histoire Naturelle, 1790

Hand-Colored Engraving of Plovers and Lapwings from Histoire Naturelle, 1790

Located in Langweer, NL

This engraving is a hand-colored copperplate print by Robert Benard, part of the *Histoire Naturelle* from the *Encyclopédie Méthodique*, circa 1790.

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Antique 1790s Prints

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Hand-Colored Engraving of Exotic Tropical Birds from Histoire Naturelle, 1790
Hand-Colored Engraving of Exotic Tropical Birds from Histoire Naturelle, 1790

Hand-Colored Engraving of Exotic Tropical Birds from Histoire Naturelle, 1790

Located in Langweer, NL

This is an hand-colored copperplate engraving by Robert Benard, part of the *Histoire Naturelle* from the *Encyclopédie Méthodique*, circa 1790.

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Antique 1790s Prints

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Knights Templar and Clergy: Hand-Colored Engraving of Historical Attire (1805)
Knights Templar and Clergy: Hand-Colored Engraving of Historical Attire (1805)

Knights Templar and Clergy: Hand-Colored Engraving of Historical Attire (1805)

Located in Langweer, NL

This exquisite hand-colored copperplate engraving from Friedrich Johann Bertuch’s 'Bilderbuch für Kinder' (Picture Book for Children), published in Weimar in 1805, showcases the dist...

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Antique Early 1800s Prints

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Hand-Colored Engraving of Global Quail Species from Histoire Naturelle, 1790
Hand-Colored Engraving of Global Quail Species from Histoire Naturelle, 1790

Hand-Colored Engraving of Global Quail Species from Histoire Naturelle, 1790

Located in Langweer, NL

This engraving is a hand-colored copperplate print by Robert Benard, part of the *Histoire Naturelle* from the *Encyclopédie Méthodique*, circa 1790.

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Antique 1790s Prints

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Paper

Hand-Colored Engraving of Warblers and Blackbirds from Histoire Naturelle, 1790
Hand-Colored Engraving of Warblers and Blackbirds from Histoire Naturelle, 1790

Hand-Colored Engraving of Warblers and Blackbirds from Histoire Naturelle, 1790

Located in Langweer, NL

This hand-colored copperplate engraving by Robert Benard, part of the *Histoire Naturelle* from the *Encyclopédie Méthodique* (circa 1790), features four species of birds, all repres...

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Antique 1790s Prints

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Hand-Colored Engraving of Diverse Bird Species from Histoire Naturelle, 1790
Hand-Colored Engraving of Diverse Bird Species from Histoire Naturelle, 1790

Hand-Colored Engraving of Diverse Bird Species from Histoire Naturelle, 1790

Located in Langweer, NL

This hand-colored copperplate engraving by Robert Benard, part of the *Histoire Naturelle* from the *Encyclopédie Méthodique*, circa 1790, showcases four striking bird species.

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Antique 1790s Prints

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Hand-Colored Engraving of African and Malagasy Grosbeaks and Ortolans, 1790
Hand-Colored Engraving of African and Malagasy Grosbeaks and Ortolans, 1790

Hand-Colored Engraving of African and Malagasy Grosbeaks and Ortolans, 1790

Located in Langweer, NL

This is anexquisite hand-colored copperplate engraving by Robert Benard from the *Histoire Naturelle*, part of the *Encyclopédie Méthodique*, published around 1790.

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Antique 1790s Prints

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Antique Hand-colored Engraving of Lemurs and Flying Mammals, c.1800
Antique Hand-colored Engraving of Lemurs and Flying Mammals, c.1800

Antique Hand-colored Engraving of Lemurs and Flying Mammals, c.1800

Located in Langweer, NL

Antique Handcolored Engraving of Lemurs and Flying Mammals, Quadruped XIX, c.1800 This original handcolored copperplate engraving features various lemurs, bats, and flying mammals...

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Antique Early 1800s Prints

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Flowering Prickly Pear Cactus: Framed 18th C. Hand-colored Engraving by Redoute
Flowering Prickly Pear Cactus: Framed 18th C. Hand-colored Engraving by Redoute

Flowering Prickly Pear Cactus: Framed 18th C. Hand-colored Engraving by Redoute

By Pierre-Joseph Redouté

Located in Alamo, CA

This is a hand-colored stipple engraving entitled "Cactus Opuntia Polyanthos, Cierge Raquette Multiflore" (Prickly Pear Cactus) by Pierre-Joseph Redouté, Plate 59 from his illustrate...

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Late 18th Century Naturalistic Still-life Prints

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Engraving

White Stork "Ardea Ciconia": An 18th Century Hand-colored Engraving by Nozeman
White Stork "Ardea Ciconia": An 18th Century Hand-colored Engraving by Nozeman

White Stork "Ardea Ciconia": An 18th Century Hand-colored Engraving by Nozeman

By Cornelis Nozeman and Jan Christiaan Sepp

Located in Alamo, CA

This is a rare 18th Century hand-colored large folio-sized copperplate engraving entitled "Ardea Ciconia" (White Stork) by Cornelius Nozeman in volume II of his publication 'Nederlan...

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1780s Naturalistic Animal Prints

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Engraving

Flowering Air Plant: A 19th Century Hand-colored Engraving by William Curtis
Flowering Air Plant: A 19th Century Hand-colored Engraving by William Curtis

Flowering Air Plant: A 19th Century Hand-colored Engraving by William Curtis

By William Curtis

Located in Alamo, CA

This early 19th century hand-colored double fold-out botanical engraving is entitled "Pendulous-flowered Bryophyllum", plate 1409, published in London in 1809 in William Curtis’s 'Th...

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Early 1800s Naturalistic Still-life Prints

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Engraving

The Lesser Grey Shrike Bird in a Hand-Colored Engraving, 1749
The Lesser Grey Shrike Bird in a Hand-Colored Engraving, 1749

The Lesser Grey Shrike Bird in a Hand-Colored Engraving, 1749

Located in Langweer, NL

The illustration is indicative of the works that emerged from the collaborations and influences of the 18th-century naturalists like George Edwards and Johann Michael Seligmann. Geor...

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Antique 1740s German Prints

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Hand Colored Engraving of Catherine Henriette De Balzac D'entragues, 1900
Hand Colored Engraving of Catherine Henriette De Balzac D'entragues, 1900

Hand Colored Engraving of Catherine Henriette De Balzac D'entragues, 1900

Located in Langweer, NL

Antique print titled 'LA MARQUISE DE VERNEUIL' Original antique print of Catherine Henriette de Balzac d'Entragues. Catherine Henriette de Balzac d'Entragues, Marquise de Verneuil...

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Early 20th Century French Prints

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Hand Colored Engraving of Françoise d'Aubigné - Madame de Maintenon, 1900
Hand Colored Engraving of Françoise d'Aubigné - Madame de Maintenon, 1900

Hand Colored Engraving of Françoise d'Aubigné - Madame de Maintenon, 1900

Located in Langweer, NL

Antique print titled 'MADAME DE MAINTENON' Original antique print of Françoise d'Aubigné, Madame de Maintenon. Françoise d'Aubigné (27 November 1635 – 15 April 1719), known first ...

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Early 20th Century French Prints

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Agave or American Aloe: A Framed Hand-colored Engraving from Robert Thornton
Agave or American Aloe: A Framed Hand-colored Engraving from Robert Thornton

Agave or American Aloe: A Framed Hand-colored Engraving from Robert Thornton

By Dr. Robert John Thornton

Located in Alamo, CA

This is a framed hand-colored botanical engraving entitled "Agave or American Aloe" by Reinagle for Robert Thornton's publication 'The Temple of Flora, or Garden of the Botanist, Poe...

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Early 19th Century Still-life Prints

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Engraving, Mezzotint

Hand Colored Engraving of Gabrielle D'estrées, Duchess of Beaufort, 1900
Hand Colored Engraving of Gabrielle D'estrées, Duchess of Beaufort, 1900

Hand Colored Engraving of Gabrielle D'estrées, Duchess of Beaufort, 1900

Located in Langweer, NL

Antique print titled 'GABRIELLE D' ESTREES' Original antique print of Gabrielle d'Estrées, Duchess of Beaufort. Gabrielle d'Estrées, Duchess of Beaufort and Verneuil, Marchioness ...

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Early 20th Century French Prints

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Hand Colored Engraving of Margaret of Valois, a French Princess, 1900
Hand Colored Engraving of Margaret of Valois, a French Princess, 1900

Hand Colored Engraving of Margaret of Valois, a French Princess, 1900

Located in Langweer, NL

Antique print titled 'MARGUERITE DE FRANCE' Original antique print of Margaret of Valois a French Princess. Margaret of Valois (French: Marguerite, 14 May 1553 – 27 March 1615) wa...

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Early 20th Century French Prints

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Paper

Renaissance Youth: The Italian Page in a Hand-Colored Engraving, 1847
Renaissance Youth: The Italian Page in a Hand-Colored Engraving, 1847

Renaissance Youth: The Italian Page in a Hand-Colored Engraving, 1847

Located in Langweer, NL

Title: "Renaissance Youth: The Italian Page" Description: This print depicts a young Italian page, a common figure in Renaissance courts, whose duties often included serving nobilit...

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Antique 1840s Prints

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Hand Colored Engraving of Leonora Dori Galigaï, a French Courtier, 1900
Hand Colored Engraving of Leonora Dori Galigaï, a French Courtier, 1900

Hand Colored Engraving of Leonora Dori Galigaï, a French Courtier, 1900

Located in Langweer, NL

Antique print titled 'ELEONORE GALIGAI' Original antique print of Leonora Dori Galigaï. Leonora Dori Galigaï (19 May 1568 – 8 July 1617) was a French courtier of Italian origin, a...

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Early 20th Century French Prints

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Hand Colored Engraving of Isabelle de Limeuil, a French Noblewoman, 1900
Hand Colored Engraving of Isabelle de Limeuil, a French Noblewoman, 1900

Hand Colored Engraving of Isabelle de Limeuil, a French Noblewoman, 1900

Located in Langweer, NL

Antique print titled 'MADEMOISELLE DE LIMEUIL' Original antique print of Isabelle de Limeuil, a French Noblewoman . Isabelle de la Tour, Lady of Limeuil (c. 1535 – 25 March 1609) ...

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Early 20th Century French Prints

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Bird of Prey: A 16th/17th Century Hand-colored Engraving by Aldrovandi
Bird of Prey: A 16th/17th Century Hand-colored Engraving by Aldrovandi

Bird of Prey: A 16th/17th Century Hand-colored Engraving by Aldrovandi

By Ulisse Aldrovandi

Located in Alamo, CA

This very rare, first edition, folio hand-colored woodcut engraving of a bird of prey is plate 219 from Ulisse Aldrovandi’s 'Opera Omnia', published between 1599 and 1648 in Bologna,...

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Early 17th Century Naturalistic Animal Prints

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Engraving

Hand Colored Engraving of a Harbour Porpoise and Other Marine Life
Hand Colored Engraving of a Harbour Porpoise and Other Marine Life

Hand Colored Engraving of a Harbour Porpoise and Other Marine Life

Located in Langweer, NL

Harbour porpoise, Phocoena phocoena 1, short-beaked common dolphin, Delphinus delphis 2, and orca or killer whale, Orcinus orca 3. Source unknown, to be determined. Most likely publi...

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Antique Late 18th Century Prints

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C. 1625 After Antoine de Pluvinel, "Henry IV, Mounted", Hand Colored Engraving
C. 1625 After Antoine de Pluvinel, "Henry IV, Mounted", Hand Colored Engraving

C. 1625 After Antoine de Pluvinel, "Henry IV, Mounted", Hand Colored Engraving

Located in Morristown, NJ

Figures from this publication have sold at Christie's. Those were not hand colored. A highly detailed engraving with the French King Henry 1V the central figure.

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Antique Early 17th Century French Baroque Prints

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Plexiglass, Boxwood, Paint, Paper

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Prices for a hand colored engraving start at $96 and top out at $92,000 with the average selling for $1,255.