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John Dryden

1808 The Works of John Dryden
1808 The Works of John Dryden

1808 The Works of John Dryden

By John Dryden

Located in Bath, GB

A complete, eighteen-volume set of the collected works of John Dryden, the first Scott edition, uniformly bound in straight-grain morocco.

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Antique Early 1800s British Books

Materials

Paper

The Theatre
The Theatre

The Theatre

Located in Douglas, Isle of Man

This alias was allegedly adopted from the titular lead role of Alexander the Great in John Dryden's popular tragedy The Rival Queens, though official cast lists did not credit his tr...

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Late 17th Century Interior Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

Saint Cecelia Chatelaine Pendant by Froment-Meurice, French, circa 1850
Saint Cecelia Chatelaine Pendant by Froment-Meurice, French, circa 1850

Saint Cecelia Chatelaine Pendant by Froment-Meurice, French, circa 1850

By François-Désiré Froment-Meurice

Located in London, GB

Throughout history, Saint Cecelia has inspired musicians and poets alike, appearing in John Dryden’s 'A Song for St Cecilia’s Day', 1687, and Handel’s 'An Ode for St Cecilia’s Day', ...

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Antique 1850s French Victorian More Necklaces

Materials

Lapis Lazuli, Natural Pearl, Yellow Gold, Silver

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After Godfrey Kneller  - 19th Century Oil, Portrait of John Dryden
After Godfrey Kneller  - 19th Century Oil, Portrait of John Dryden

After Godfrey Kneller - 19th Century Oil, Portrait of John Dryden

Located in Corsham, GB

A charming portrait after the original by Sir Godfrey Kneller (1646-1723) of poet John Dryden (1631-1700). The portrait depicts England's first poet laureate in profile holding a lau...

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19th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Girl with Basket /// Antique Victorian Watercolor Lady Woman Landscape British
Girl with Basket /// Antique Victorian Watercolor Lady Woman Landscape British

Girl with Basket /// Antique Victorian Watercolor Lady Woman Landscape British

By Henry Singleton

Located in Saint Augustine, FL

He attended the Royal Academy Schools from the age of seventeen and won the silver medal in 1784. His painting from John Dryden’s ode Alexander’s Feast won the gold medal in 1788.

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1820s Victorian Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Gouache

'Book Sets' 18 Volumes, John Dryden, The Works
'Book Sets' 18 Volumes, John Dryden, The Works

'Book Sets' 18 Volumes, John Dryden, The Works

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H 8.075 in W 1.025 in D 5.05 in

'Book Sets' 18 Volumes, John Dryden, The Works

Located in New York, NY

18 Volumes. John Dryden. The Works. Illustrated with Notes, Historical, Critical and Explanatory, and A Life of The Author by Walter Scott.

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Antique 19th Century British Books

Materials

Leather

Plutarch's Lives
Plutarch's Lives

Plutarch's Lives

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H 9.25 in W 1.25 in D 6 in

Plutarch's Lives

Located in New York, NY

Bound in three-quarter green morocco with marbled boards, top edges gilt, raised bands, and gilt panels. Translated by John Dryden Published: John C. Nimmo, London, 1893.  

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Antique 1890s Books

Materials

Leather

Large Pair Of Custom Framed Antique Prints By Jacobus Houbraken
Large Pair Of Custom Framed Antique Prints By Jacobus Houbraken

Large Pair Of Custom Framed Antique Prints By Jacobus Houbraken

By Jacobus Houbraken

Located in London, GB

Some of those depicted include Sir Thomas More, The Duke of Buckingham, Robert Cecil Earl of Salisbury, Thomas Howard Earl of Arundel, John Dryden, James Stuart and Edward Seymou...

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Prints

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Novels 'Works' of Jane Austen. Winchester Edition, 10 Vols, 1906 Leather Bound

Novels 'Works' of Jane Austen. Winchester Edition, 10 Vols, 1906 Leather Bound

Located in Hillsborough, NJ

AUTHOR: AUSTEN, Jane. TITLE: The Novels (Works) of Jane Austen. PUBLISHER: Edinburgh: John Grant, 1906. DESCRIPTION: THE WINCHESTER EDITION. 10 vols., 8-3/8" x 6-1/8", fron...

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Antique Early 1900s British Books

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Leather

Fine 1830's English Oil Painting on panel Countryside Rural Lane with Gilt Frame
Fine 1830's English Oil Painting on panel Countryside Rural Lane with Gilt Frame

Fine 1830's English Oil Painting on panel Countryside Rural Lane with Gilt Frame

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

The Country Lane English School, circa 1830's period oil on panel, framed in period antique gilt frame framed: 19 x 17 inches board: 14 x 13 inches Provenance: private collection, En...

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Early 19th Century Victorian Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Still Life with Oysters - The earliest known still life in Swedish art history
Still Life with Oysters - The earliest known still life in Swedish art history

Still Life with Oysters - The earliest known still life in Swedish art history

Located in Stockholm, SE

This previously unpublished painting was first securely attributed to Govert Dircksz Camphuysen in 1944, following an examination at the Nationalmuseum in Stockholm during which the ...

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1650s Old Masters Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oak, Oil, Wood Panel

Fine 17th Century Flemish Oil Painting Cavalry Skirmish Many Figures & Horses
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Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

The Cavalry Skirmish Flemish School, 17th century circle of Pieter Wouvermans, unsigned oil on canvas, framed framed: 12 x 14 inches canvas: 9.5 x 11.5 inches Provenance: private col...

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17th Century Old Masters Figurative Paintings

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Oil

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Roman painter - 18th century Bambocciante landscape with travel scenes

Roman painter - 18th century Bambocciante landscape with travel scenes

Located in Varmo, IT

Roman painter (18th century) - Landscape with Wayfarers. 43.5 x 34.5 cm (without frame) - 58.5 x 49.5 cm (with frame). Oil on canvas, in carved and gilded wooden frame (not signed)...

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Canvas, Oil

17th Century Classical Oil Painting - Diana With Her Attendants in a Grotto
17th Century Classical Oil Painting - Diana With Her Attendants in a Grotto

17th Century Classical Oil Painting - Diana With Her Attendants in a Grotto

By Abraham van Cuylenborch

Located in London, GB

Abraham van CUYLENBROCH (1620-1658) Diana With Her Attendants in a Grotto 1651 signed oil on panel 12.2 in x 15.7 inches, inc. frame; 31 x 40 cm Provenance: Sale of Sotheby's Lo...

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Egyptian Stone Relief of Man and Wife
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Located in London, GB

This painted limestone relief is an exquisite example of New Kingdom relief carving from the apogee of Egyptian artistic production. Carved in raised relief - a labour-intensive tech...

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Materials

Limestone

An equestrian portrait of Field Marshal Sir John Ligonier, 1st Earl of Ligonier
An equestrian portrait of Field Marshal Sir John Ligonier, 1st Earl of Ligonier

An equestrian portrait of Field Marshal Sir John Ligonier, 1st Earl of Ligonier

By David Morier

Located in Stoke, Hampshire

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By Francesco Zuccarelli

Located in PARIS, FR

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Fabergé Silver Service

Fabergé Silver Service

$248,500 / set

H 10.25 in W 20.75 in D 16.38 in

Fabergé Silver Service

By Fabergé

Located in New Orleans, LA

This extraordinary 128-piece service by Fabergé is a rare treasure in more ways than one. Enclosed in its original oak chest, the exquisite service remains complete and in pristine c...

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Silver

Winston CHURCHILL. The World Crisis - 6 vols. - ALL FIRST EDITIONS 1923-1931
Winston CHURCHILL. The World Crisis - 6 vols. - ALL FIRST EDITIONS 1923-1931

Winston CHURCHILL. The World Crisis - 6 vols. - ALL FIRST EDITIONS 1923-1931

Located in Hillsborough, NJ

AUTHOR: CHURCHILL, Winston. TITLE: The World Crisis. 1911-1918 / The Aftermath / The Eastern Front. PUBLISHER: London: Thornton Butterworth, Ltd., 1923-1931. DESCRIPTION: ALL FIR...

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Vintage 1920s British Books

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Leather

The Complete Works Of Charles Dickens - 36 vols. - IN A FINE LEATHER BINDING !
The Complete Works Of Charles Dickens - 36 vols. - IN A FINE LEATHER BINDING !

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Located in Hillsborough, NJ

AUTHOR: DICKENS, Charles. TITLE: The Complete Works Of Charles Dickens. PUBLISHER: NY: Chas. Scribner's Sons, 1902. DESCRIPTION: 36 vols., 8-1/4" x 6", all illustrations after th...

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Set of Antique Books Dating From the 19th Century France
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$264Sale Price|20% Off

H 9.85 in W 6.7 in D 1.97 in

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Located in Beuzevillette, FR

Set of antique books dating from the 19th century. From an old protestant library near Le Havre in France. These books are "encyclopedias of religious sciences". These beautiful book...

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Antique Late 19th Century French Books

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Paper

Singer by Candlelight (Dutch School Old Master Genre Scene)
Singer by Candlelight (Dutch School Old Master Genre Scene)

Singer by Candlelight (Dutch School Old Master Genre Scene)

Located in Wilton Manors, FL

Beautiful Dutch School painting dating from 17th century. Oil on wood panel measuring 10 3/8 x 14 7/16 inches. Unsigned. No inpainting or conservation. Depicted is a scene with a b...

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17th Century Old Masters Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

Flemish 17th, Orpheus and Animals, Large Decorative Wall Old Master Painting
Flemish 17th, Orpheus and Animals, Large Decorative Wall Old Master Painting

Flemish 17th, Orpheus and Animals, Large Decorative Wall Old Master Painting

Located in Greven, DE

Flemish school, 17th century Orpheus and the animals Oil on canvas, 146,5 x 217 cm Provenance: South German private collection. On an impressive, room-filling format, this painting ...

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17th Century Baroque Landscape Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

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