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Charming Elephant Pair, Antique Hand-Coloured Prints by Buffon, 1769
Charming Elephant Pair, Antique Hand-Coloured Prints by Buffon, 1769

Charming Elephant Pair, Antique Hand-Coloured Prints by Buffon, 1769

Located in Langweer, NL

excellent opportunity to acquire a complete pair of original hand-coloured engravings more than 250 years

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Antique Late 18th Century Dutch Prints

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Paper

Set of 18 Hand Coloured Bird Engravings
Set of 18 Hand Coloured Bird Engravings

Set of 18 Hand Coloured Bird Engravings

$12,600 / set

H 20.75 in W 14.75 in D 0.5 in

Set of 18 Hand Coloured Bird Engravings

Located in New York, NY

Set of 18 hand coloured bird engravings. Antique hand coloured bird engravings by Jacques de Seve

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Antique 18th Century French Prints

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Paper

Rare 1769 Hand-Coloured Moufflon Pair with Skeleton Plate from Buffon
Rare 1769 Hand-Coloured Moufflon Pair with Skeleton Plate from Buffon

Rare 1769 Hand-Coloured Moufflon Pair with Skeleton Plate from Buffon

Located in Langweer, NL

Antique Zebu Engraving, Buffon Hand-Coloured Print Amsterdam 1769 Description: This charming and

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Antique Late 18th Century Dutch Prints

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Paper

Antique Bird Print of the Goldcrest by Sepp & Nozeman, 1797
Antique Bird Print of the Goldcrest by Sepp & Nozeman, 1797

Antique Bird Print of the Goldcrest by Sepp & Nozeman, 1797

$616Sale Price|20% Off

H 21.07 in W 14.57 in D 0.02 in

Antique Bird Print of the Goldcrest by Sepp & Nozeman, 1797

By M. Houttuyn, Cornelius Nozeman, J.C. Sepp

Located in Langweer, NL

Motacilla Regulus – Goldcrest – Hand-Coloured Engraving, 1770–1829 This fine hand-coloured

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Antique Late 18th Century Dutch Prints

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Paper

Early 19th Century Botanical Engraving by John Curtis – Hand Coloured
Early 19th Century Botanical Engraving by John Curtis – Hand Coloured

Early 19th Century Botanical Engraving by John Curtis – Hand Coloured

Located in Seaford, GB

Early 19th Century Botanical Engraving by John Curtis – Hand Coloured Natural History Plate An

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Antique Early 19th Century George III Prints

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Paper

Cherbourg – Antique Hand-Coloured French Coastal Town Engraving (1666)
Cherbourg – Antique Hand-Coloured French Coastal Town Engraving (1666)

Cherbourg – Antique Hand-Coloured French Coastal Town Engraving (1666)

Located in Langweer, NL

Cherbourg – Antique Hand-Coloured French Coastal Town Engraving (1666) This 17th-century copper

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Antique 1660s Belgian Maps

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Paper

Caen – Antique Hand-Coloured Normandy Town Plan Engraving (1666)
Caen – Antique Hand-Coloured Normandy Town Plan Engraving (1666)

Caen – Antique Hand-Coloured Normandy Town Plan Engraving (1666)

Located in Langweer, NL

Caen – Antique Hand-Coloured Normandy Town Plan Engraving (1666) This 17th-century copper

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Antique 1660s Belgian Maps

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Paper

Dieppe – Antique Hand-Coloured French Coastal Town Engraving (1666)
Dieppe – Antique Hand-Coloured French Coastal Town Engraving (1666)

Dieppe – Antique Hand-Coloured French Coastal Town Engraving (1666)

Located in Langweer, NL

Dieppe – Antique Hand-Coloured French Coastal Town Engraving (1666) This charming 17th-century

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Antique 1660s Belgian Maps

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Paper

Antique Buffalo Engraving, Buffon Hand-Coloured Print Amsterdam 1769
Antique Buffalo Engraving, Buffon Hand-Coloured Print Amsterdam 1769

Antique Buffalo Engraving, Buffon Hand-Coloured Print Amsterdam 1769

Located in Langweer, NL

Antique Buffalo Engraving, Buffon Hand-Coloured Print Amsterdam 1769 This handsome hand-coloured

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Antique Late 18th Century Dutch Prints

Materials

Paper

Rare 1769 Tapir Trio – Original Hand-Coloured Buffon Engravings
Rare 1769 Tapir Trio – Original Hand-Coloured Buffon Engravings

Rare 1769 Tapir Trio – Original Hand-Coloured Buffon Engravings

Located in Langweer, NL

Rare 1769 Tapir Trio – Hand-Coloured Buffon Engravings from Amsterdam Edition This outstanding

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Antique Late 18th Century Dutch Prints

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Paper

Chinese Musical Instruments – Set of Three Hand-Colored Engravings, 1815
Chinese Musical Instruments – Set of Three Hand-Colored Engravings, 1815

Chinese Musical Instruments – Set of Three Hand-Colored Engravings, 1815

Located in Langweer, NL

nineteenth-century hand-coloured copperplate engraving from Giulio Ferrario’s celebrated ethnographic

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Antique Early 19th Century Italian Prints

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Paper

Chinese Boats and River Vessels, Hand-Coloured Ferrario Engraving, 1815
Chinese Boats and River Vessels, Hand-Coloured Ferrario Engraving, 1815

Chinese Boats and River Vessels, Hand-Coloured Ferrario Engraving, 1815

Located in Langweer, NL

Chinese Boats and River Vessels, Hand-Coloured Ferrario Engraving 1815 A finely hand-coloured

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Antique Early 19th Century Italian Prints

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Paper

Antique Dromedary Camel Engraving, Buffon Hand-Coloured Print Amsterdam 1769
Antique Dromedary Camel Engraving, Buffon Hand-Coloured Print Amsterdam 1769

Antique Dromedary Camel Engraving, Buffon Hand-Coloured Print Amsterdam 1769

Located in Langweer, NL

Antique Dromedary Camel Engraving, Buffon Hand-Coloured Print Amsterdam 1769 This beautifully hand

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Antique Late 18th Century Dutch Prints

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Paper

Antique Bactrian Camel Engraving, Buffon Hand-Coloured Print Amsterdam 1769
Antique Bactrian Camel Engraving, Buffon Hand-Coloured Print Amsterdam 1769

Antique Bactrian Camel Engraving, Buffon Hand-Coloured Print Amsterdam 1769

Located in Langweer, NL

Antique Bactrian Camel Engraving, Buffon Hand-Coloured Print Amsterdam 1769 Description: This

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Antique Late 18th Century Dutch Prints

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Paper

Engravings Hand-Coloured Pair “Tableau de l’Armée Française” Rare
Engravings Hand-Coloured Pair “Tableau de l’Armée Française” Rare

Engravings Hand-Coloured Pair “Tableau de l’Armée Française” Rare

Located in Kastrup, DK

from Helga Henriques. Measurements Frame: 77 x 88 x 6 Engraving: 61 x 74 cm Material Hand-coloured

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Antique Mid-19th Century French Empire Paintings

Materials

Glass, Wood, Paper

Rare 1769 Iceland Sheep Pair – Hand-Coloured Buffon Engravings Amsterdam
Rare 1769 Iceland Sheep Pair – Hand-Coloured Buffon Engravings Amsterdam

Rare 1769 Iceland Sheep Pair – Hand-Coloured Buffon Engravings Amsterdam

Located in Langweer, NL

Rare 1769 Iceland Sheep Pair – Hand-Coloured Buffon Engravings Amsterdam This superb pair of hand

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Antique Late 18th Century Dutch Prints

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Paper

12 ANTIQUE 1740 GEORGE EDWARDS HAND COLOURED ORNITHOLOGICAL ENGRAVINGS OF BIRDs
12 ANTIQUE 1740 GEORGE EDWARDS HAND COLOURED ORNITHOLOGICAL ENGRAVINGS OF BIRDs

12 ANTIQUE 1740 GEORGE EDWARDS HAND COLOURED ORNITHOLOGICAL ENGRAVINGS OF BIRDs

By George Edwards

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

Twelve original 1740-1760 dated hand water coloured prints after George Edwards 1694-1773 depicting

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Antique 1740s English George II Decorative Art

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Paper

Napoleonic Light Infantry, Voltigeur and Carabinier, French Army, 1843
Napoleonic Light Infantry, Voltigeur and Carabinier, French Army, 1843

Napoleonic Light Infantry, Voltigeur and Carabinier, French Army, 1843

Located in Langweer, NL

19th-century hand-coloured engravings. It also pairs well with other light infantry or Guard subjects

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Antique 1840s French Prints

Materials

Paper

Antique Map of Andalusia Spain – Hand-Coloured Tassin Engraving 1651
Antique Map of Andalusia Spain – Hand-Coloured Tassin Engraving 1651

Antique Map of Andalusia Spain – Hand-Coloured Tassin Engraving 1651

Located in Langweer, NL

Antique Map of Andalusia Spain – Hand-Coloured Tassin Engraving 1651 This fine hand-coloured

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Antique Mid-17th Century French Maps

Materials

Paper

Spotted Nutcracker – Antique Bird Engraving by Nozeman and Sepp, 1770
Spotted Nutcracker – Antique Bird Engraving by Nozeman and Sepp, 1770

Spotted Nutcracker – Antique Bird Engraving by Nozeman and Sepp, 1770

$806Sale Price|20% Off

H 21.07 in W 14.57 in D 0.02 in

Spotted Nutcracker – Antique Bird Engraving by Nozeman and Sepp, 1770

By J.C. Sepp, M. Houttuyn, Cornelius Nozeman

Located in Langweer, NL

Spotted Nutcracker – Antique Bird Engraving by Nozeman and Sepp, 1770 This antique hand-coloured

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Antique Late 18th Century Dutch Prints

Materials

Paper

Numida Meleagris – Antique Helmeted Guineafowl Print by Nozeman & Sepp, 1829
Numida Meleagris – Antique Helmeted Guineafowl Print by Nozeman & Sepp, 1829

Numida Meleagris – Antique Helmeted Guineafowl Print by Nozeman & Sepp, 1829

Located in Langweer, NL

for its combination of accurate ornithological observation and exceptional hand-coloured engravings

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Antique 19th Century Dutch Prints

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Paper

European Turtle Dove with Nest – Antique Bird Engraving, Nozeman & Sepp 1770
European Turtle Dove with Nest – Antique Bird Engraving, Nozeman & Sepp 1770

European Turtle Dove with Nest – Antique Bird Engraving, Nozeman & Sepp 1770

$777Sale Price|20% Off

H 21.07 in W 14.57 in D 0.02 in

European Turtle Dove with Nest – Antique Bird Engraving, Nozeman & Sepp 1770

By M. Houttuyn, Cornelius Nozeman, J.C. Sepp

Located in Langweer, NL

European Turtle Dove with Nest – Antique Bird Engraving, Nozeman & Sepp 1770 This fine hand

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Antique Late 18th Century Dutch Prints

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Paper

Eurasian Golden Oriole with Nest – Antique Bird Engraving, Nozeman & Sepp 1770
Eurasian Golden Oriole with Nest – Antique Bird Engraving, Nozeman & Sepp 1770

Eurasian Golden Oriole with Nest – Antique Bird Engraving, Nozeman & Sepp 1770

By J.C. Sepp, M. Houttuyn, Cornelius Nozeman

Located in Langweer, NL

Eurasian Golden Oriole with Nest – Antique Bird Engraving, Nozeman & Sepp 1770 This antique hand

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Antique Late 18th Century Dutch Prints

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Paper

Western Marsh Harrier Nest – Antique Double-Page Engraving, Nozeman & Sepp 1770
Western Marsh Harrier Nest – Antique Double-Page Engraving, Nozeman & Sepp 1770

Western Marsh Harrier Nest – Antique Double-Page Engraving, Nozeman & Sepp 1770

$1,037Sale Price|30% Off

H 20.87 in W 27.17 in D 0.02 in

Western Marsh Harrier Nest – Antique Double-Page Engraving, Nozeman & Sepp 1770

By J.C. Sepp, M. Houttuyn, Cornelius Nozeman

Located in Langweer, NL

antique double-page hand-coloured engraving, titled Milvi Nidus, presents a detailed depiction of the nest

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Antique Late 18th Century European Prints

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Paper

Hand Coloured Framed Engraving of Kingfishers in the Audubon style, Mid 19th C
Hand Coloured Framed Engraving of Kingfishers in the Audubon style, Mid 19th C

Hand Coloured Framed Engraving of Kingfishers in the Audubon style, Mid 19th C

$353Sale Price|38% Off

H 13.75 in W 11.2 in D 0.75 in

Hand Coloured Framed Engraving of Kingfishers in the Audubon style, Mid 19th C

By John James Audubon

Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire

This is a hand coloured framed engraving of a study of Kingfisher birds all in the manner of

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Antique Mid-19th Century British American Colonial Prints

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Glass, Wood, Paper

Set of 6 Framed Hand Coloured Botanicals Engravings By J.W Weinmann
Set of 6 Framed Hand Coloured Botanicals Engravings By J.W Weinmann

Set of 6 Framed Hand Coloured Botanicals Engravings By J.W Weinmann

Located in Essex, MA

Nicely framed in gold with matting. Two images darker than others but all came together and work together.

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Antique 1750s German Neoclassical Prints

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Glass, Giltwood, Paper

Early, Rare and Small Hand-Coloured Copper Engraving of Greece, ca. 1602
Early, Rare and Small Hand-Coloured Copper Engraving of Greece, ca. 1602

Early, Rare and Small Hand-Coloured Copper Engraving of Greece, ca. 1602

Located in Langweer, NL

: approx. 13 x 16.5 cm. Condition: very good. Powerful print. Nice hand-colouration. Minor signs of use

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Antique Early 17th Century Maps

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Paper

Elegant 18th-Century Zebu Engraving – Buffon Dutch Edition, 1769
Elegant 18th-Century Zebu Engraving – Buffon Dutch Edition, 1769

Elegant 18th-Century Zebu Engraving – Buffon Dutch Edition, 1769

Located in Langweer, NL

Antique Zebu Engraving, Buffon Hand-Coloured Print Amsterdam 1769 This charming and beautifully

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Antique Late 18th Century Dutch Prints

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Paper

Antique County Map, Cheshire, English, Framed Cartography, Robert Morden, 18th.C
Antique County Map, Cheshire, English, Framed Cartography, Robert Morden, 18th.C

Antique County Map, Cheshire, English, Framed Cartography, Robert Morden, 18th.C

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

of the county, this Victorian period hand-coloured engraving captures the elegance of early 18th

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Early 20th Century British Georgian Maps

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Glass, Paper

Antique Devonshire Map, English Framed Robert Morden Devon Cartography, Georgian
Antique Devonshire Map, English Framed Robert Morden Devon Cartography, Georgian

Antique Devonshire Map, English Framed Robert Morden Devon Cartography, Georgian

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

of the county, this hand-coloured engraving captures the elegance of early 18th century mapmaking

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Antique 1720s British Georgian Maps

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Glass, Paper

How to Ride a Horse - Lithograph - 1862

How to Ride a Horse - Lithograph - 1862, 1862

$237

H 7.49 in W 11.42 in D 0.04 in

How to Ride a Horse - Lithograph - 1862

Located in Roma, IT

clarity of the figures while lending the scene a refined decorative quality. Executed as a hand-coloured

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1860s Modern Figurative Prints

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Lithograph

Motacilla Erithacus – Antique Common Redstart Print by Nozeman & Sepp, 1809
Motacilla Erithacus – Antique Common Redstart Print by Nozeman & Sepp, 1809

Motacilla Erithacus – Antique Common Redstart Print by Nozeman & Sepp, 1809

Located in Langweer, NL

-coloured engraving depicts the common redstart (Phoenicurus phoenicurus), known in Dutch as the “gekraagd

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Antique 19th Century Dutch Prints

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Paper

Candle Hand Coloured Photopolymer Gravure, Signed, 47x60 cm Print
Candle Hand Coloured Photopolymer Gravure, Signed, 47x60 cm Print

Candle Hand Coloured Photopolymer Gravure, Signed, 47x60 cm Print

Located in AIX-EN-PROVENCE, FR

Medium : Hand Coloured Photopolymer Gravure with Chine Colle, on archival Fine Art paper. Artist

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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Prints and Multiples

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Engraving, Mixed Media

Emberiza nivalis – Antique Snow Bunting Print by Nozeman & Sepp, 1809
Emberiza nivalis – Antique Snow Bunting Print by Nozeman & Sepp, 1809

Emberiza nivalis – Antique Snow Bunting Print by Nozeman & Sepp, 1809

$521Sale Price|20% Off

H 20.87 in W 14.57 in D 0 in

Emberiza nivalis – Antique Snow Bunting Print by Nozeman & Sepp, 1809

Located in Langweer, NL

Emberiza nivalis – Antique Snow Bunting Print by Nozeman & Sepp, 1809 This finely hand-coloured

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Antique 19th Century Dutch Prints

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Paper

Japanese Preacher in Temple – Ferrario Costume Print, Hand-Colored c.1815
Japanese Preacher in Temple – Ferrario Costume Print, Hand-Colored c.1815

Japanese Preacher in Temple – Ferrario Costume Print, Hand-Colored c.1815

Located in Langweer, NL

finely hand-coloured engraving titled *Japanese Preacher* presents a vivid interior scene of religious

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Antique Early 19th Century Italian Prints

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Paper

An Original 1825 Illustration of the Large Hairy Armadillo by G.B. Whittaker
An Original 1825 Illustration of the Large Hairy Armadillo by G.B. Whittaker

An Original 1825 Illustration of the Large Hairy Armadillo by G.B. Whittaker

$213Sale Price|25% Off

H 5.79 in W 9.45 in D 0.02 in

An Original 1825 Illustration of the Large Hairy Armadillo by G.B. Whittaker

Located in Langweer, NL

An original hand-coloured engraving of "The Hairy Armadillo or Fourth Tatou of d'Azara." This is a

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Antique Mid-19th Century Prints

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Paper

Set of Framed 18th Century Coloured Engravings of the Fountains of Versailles
Set of Framed 18th Century Coloured Engravings of the Fountains of Versailles

Set of Framed 18th Century Coloured Engravings of the Fountains of Versailles

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

Four intricately detailed and hand-coloured 18th century engravings depicting the fountains of

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Antique 18th Century English Georgian Paintings

Materials

Wood, Paper, Glass

Lesser Spotted Woodpecker – Picus Varius Minor, c.1809
Lesser Spotted Woodpecker – Picus Varius Minor, c.1809

Lesser Spotted Woodpecker – Picus Varius Minor, c.1809

$853Sale Price|20% Off

H 21.07 in W 14.57 in D 0.02 in

Lesser Spotted Woodpecker – Picus Varius Minor, c.1809

By J.C. Sepp, M. Houttuyn

Located in Langweer, NL

Lesser Spotted Woodpecker – Picus Varius Minor, c.1770–1829 This finely hand-coloured engraving

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Antique Early 19th Century Dutch Prints

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Paper

Large Mammals Print: Elephant, Rhino, Hippo & Tapir – Antique 1867
Large Mammals Print: Elephant, Rhino, Hippo & Tapir – Antique 1867

Large Mammals Print: Elephant, Rhino, Hippo & Tapir – Antique 1867

Located in Langweer, NL

-coloured engravings. It originates from the Atlas der Natuurlijke Geschiedenis voor scholen en huisgezinnen

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Antique 1860s German Prints

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Paper

Les Pyramides de l'Égypte – Optical Print by Probst, Augsburg c.1780
Les Pyramides de l'Égypte – Optical Print by Probst, Augsburg c.1780

Les Pyramides de l'Égypte – Optical Print by Probst, Augsburg c.1780

$512Sale Price|20% Off

H 11.5 in W 16.78 in D 0.02 in

Les Pyramides de l'Égypte – Optical Print by Probst, Augsburg c.1780

Located in Langweer, NL

prolific in Europe for this format, and his hand-coloured engravings remain prized for their bold palette

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Antique Late 18th Century German Prints

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Paper

Powerful 18th-Century Bison Portrait – Hand-Coloured Buffon Print
Powerful 18th-Century Bison Portrait – Hand-Coloured Buffon Print

Powerful 18th-Century Bison Portrait – Hand-Coloured Buffon Print

Located in Langweer, NL

Antique Buffalo Engraving, Buffon Hand-Coloured Print Amsterdam 1769 This handsome hand-coloured

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Antique Late 18th Century Dutch Prints

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Paper

Stock Dove – Columba Oenas – Nozeman & Sepp Antique Bird Print, c.1829
Stock Dove – Columba Oenas – Nozeman & Sepp Antique Bird Print, c.1829

Stock Dove – Columba Oenas – Nozeman & Sepp Antique Bird Print, c.1829

$711Sale Price|20% Off

H 21.07 in W 14.57 in D 0.02 in

Stock Dove – Columba Oenas – Nozeman & Sepp Antique Bird Print, c.1829

By J.C. Sepp, M. Houttuyn

Located in Langweer, NL

Stock Dove – Columba oenas – Kleine Bosch-Duif, Netherlands, 1829 This antique hand-coloured

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Antique Early 19th Century Dutch Prints

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Paper

Pair Antique Military Hand-Colored Engravings, Framed
Pair Antique Military Hand-Colored Engravings, Framed

Pair Antique Military Hand-Colored Engravings, Framed

Located in Palm Springs, CA

Pair of 19th-century hand-coloured English military engraving prints from the highly regarded

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Antique Late 19th Century English Paintings

Materials

Wood, Paper

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Hand Coloured Engravings For Sale on 1stDibs

An assortment of hand coloured engravings is available on 1stDibs. A selection of these works in the Old Masters styles can be found today in our inventory. These items have been made for many years, with versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 19th Century. Hand coloured engravings available on 1stDibs span a range of colors that includes beige, white, black and more. Jacques Barraband, Hippolyte Louis Emile Pauquet and Polydore Pauquet, Francois Nicolas Martinet and George Edwards took a thoughtful approach to this subject that are worth considering. The range of these distinct pieces — often created in engraving, etching and paint — can elevate any room of your home.

How Much are Hand Coloured Engravings?

Prices for art of this kind can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — hand coloured engravings in our inventory begin at $299 and can go as high as $22,500, while the average can fetch as much as $636.