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Antique Print of King Solomon’s Gold Fleet from Ophir by Scheuchzer, '1731'
Antique Print of King Solomon’s Gold Fleet from Ophir by Scheuchzer, '1731'

Antique Print of King Solomon’s Gold Fleet from Ophir by Scheuchzer, '1731'

$289Sale Price|20% Off

H 14.97 in W 9.45 in D 0.02 in

Antique Print of King Solomon’s Gold Fleet from Ophir by Scheuchzer, '1731'

Located in Langweer, NL

. This print originates from ‘Physica Sacra’ by Johann Jakob Scheuchzer. Scheuchzer believed that the Old

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Antique Mid-18th Century Prints

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Paper

Johann Jakob Scheuchzer, mezzotint portrait print

Johann Jakob Scheuchzer, mezzotint portrait print

Located in Melbourne, Victoria

known scientific works are his paleontological 'Lithographia Helvetica' (1726) and his 'Physica Sacra

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Late 18th Century Naturalistic Portrait Prints

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Engraving, Mezzotint, Etching

Old Scene from Genesis in the Old Testament; Eve is made from Adam's Rib, 1731
Old Scene from Genesis in the Old Testament; Eve is made from Adam's Rib, 1731

Old Scene from Genesis in the Old Testament; Eve is made from Adam's Rib, 1731

Located in Langweer, NL

scene from Genesis in the Old Testament; Eve is made from Adam's rib. Originates from 'Physica Sacra' by

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Antique 1730s Religious Items

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Paper

Biblical Botanical Print – Dudaim Melon Engraving by Corvinus, 1731
Biblical Botanical Print – Dudaim Melon Engraving by Corvinus, 1731

Biblical Botanical Print – Dudaim Melon Engraving by Corvinus, 1731

Located in Langweer, NL

monumental work Physica Sacra (1731–1735), often referred to as the Kupfer-Bibel, one of the most ambitious

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Antique 1730s Swiss Prints

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Paper

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Promise of the Rainbow and Explanation, Johann Scheuchzer Physica Sacra
Promise of the Rainbow and Explanation, Johann Scheuchzer Physica Sacra

Promise of the Rainbow and Explanation, Johann Scheuchzer Physica Sacra

By Johann Jakob Scheuchzer

Located in Albany, OR

-volume opus magnum, Physica Sacra, Vol. 1, 1731. Both are 12.5" x 9". COAs on premium "gold leaf" paper

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Antique Early 18th Century German Neoclassical Religious Items

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Paper

Joh. Jak. Scheuchzer, Bible Engraving, Noah’s Ark, Folio, Hand Coloured
Joh. Jak. Scheuchzer, Bible Engraving, Noah’s Ark, Folio, Hand Coloured

Joh. Jak. Scheuchzer, Bible Engraving, Noah’s Ark, Folio, Hand Coloured

Located in Norwich, GB

Jakob Scheuchzer’s Physica Sacra. The work was published in Augsburg und Ulm between 1731 and 1735. Each

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Antique Early 18th Century German Prints

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Paper

Sacred Physics Prints
Sacred Physics Prints

Sacred Physics Prints

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H 15.36 in W 11.03 in D 0.79 in

Sacred Physics Prints

By Johann Jakob Scheuchzer

Located in London, GB

. Physica Sacra, a detailed explication of Biblical events in terms of physics, medicine, and natural

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Antique 1730s Prints

Vintage Tiber Press NYC Poster Based on Johann Jacob Scheuchzer Sacred Physics
Vintage Tiber Press NYC Poster Based on Johann Jacob Scheuchzer Sacred Physics

Vintage Tiber Press NYC Poster Based on Johann Jacob Scheuchzer Sacred Physics

Located in Atlanta, GA

conceived of his monumental 4-volume Physica Sacra as an explanation of and a commentary on the Bible on

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Mid-20th Century American Posters

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Anemone florepleno (A.4)
Anemone florepleno (A.4)

Anemone florepleno (A.4)

By Georg Wolfgang Knorr

Located in Mount Vernon, NY

illustrations for Johannes Jacob Scheuchzer's "Physica sacra" (1731), resulting in the pursuit of his own

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Mid-18th Century Still-life Prints

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Engraving

Georg Wolfgang Knorr Collection
Georg Wolfgang Knorr Collection

Georg Wolfgang Knorr Collection

By Georg Wolfgang Knorr

Located in Mount Vernon, NY

history through his work on illustrations for Johannes Jacob Scheuchzer's "Physica sacra" (1731

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Mid-18th Century Still-life Prints

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Ex Museo Schadeloockiano; P.IV / XXIII
Ex Museo Schadeloockiano; P.IV / XXIII

Ex Museo Schadeloockiano; P.IV / XXIII

By Georg Wolfgang Knorr

Located in Mount Vernon, NY

illustrations for Johannes Jacob Scheuchzer's "Physica sacra" (1731), resulting in the pursuit of his own

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Mid-18th Century Still-life Prints

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Tab. XXII
Tab. XXII

Georg Wolfgang KnorrTab. XXII

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H 10.5 in Dm 8.5 in

Tab. XXII

By Georg Wolfgang Knorr

Located in Mount Vernon, NY

illustrations for Johannes Jacob Scheuchzer's "Physica sacra" (1731), resulting in the pursuit of his own

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Mid-18th Century Still-life Prints

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"American Ketmia Hibiscus, " Vintage Botanical Print
"American Ketmia Hibiscus, " Vintage Botanical Print

"American Ketmia Hibiscus, " Vintage Botanical Print

By Georg Wolfgang Knorr

Located in Mount Vernon, NY

history through his work on illustrations for Johannes Jacob Scheuchzer's "Physica sacra" (1731

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Mid-18th Century Still-life Prints

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Engraving

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