Rare Engravings

These extraordinary early 18th-century botanical engravings come from Johann Christoph Volckamer's celebrated *Nürnbergische Hesperides*, one of the most imaginative and beautiful wo...

These extraordinary early 18th-century botanical engravings come from Johann Christoph Volckamer's celebrated *Nürnbergische Hesperides*, one of the most imaginative and beautiful wo...

These extraordinary early 18th-century botanical engravings come from Johann Christoph Volckamer's celebrated *Nürnbergische Hesperides*, one of the most imaginative and beautiful wo...

Circus Flaminius, Rome – Antique Engraving after Jan Goeree, 1704 This detailed early 18th-century engraving presents a reconstruction of the Circus Flaminius, one of the great publ...

Antique print titled 'Karavane by het dorp Coraming - Brug over de rivier Kiesilosan - Het Dorp 't Sargabrand'. Old print with three views, two of which unidentified villages in Iran...

Villefranche, Nice & Monaco Coast – Rare German Copper Engraving c.1692 Description: This rare late-17th-century copper engraving depicts the Mediterranean coastline between Villefr...

Antique Engraving of Havana, Harbor and City View, 1867 Engraving titled La Havane, published in 1867.

Antique Engraving of Santo Domingo, Buenos Aires, 1867 Engraving titled Santo Domingo à Buenos-Ayres, published in 1867.

Rare 1769 Barbary Sheep Engraving – Hand-Coloured Buffon Amsterdam Edition This handsome hand-coloured 18th-century engraving, titled Le Mouton de Barbarie (Plate XXXVIII from Tome ...

Beautiful set of two hand-colored copper engravings depicting the French Imperial Army during the Napoleonic and Restoration periods. The subjects respectively show the cavalry (1re ...

Rare 1769 Iceland Sheep Pair – Hand-Coloured Buffon Engravings Amsterdam This superb pair of hand-coloured 18th-century engravings of the Icelandic sheep and ram, titled La Brebis d...

"Rare 1582 Copper Engraving of Hanseatic House, Antwerp by Guicciardini" This copper engraving, published in 1582 by Christoph Plantin in Antwerp, presents the impressive Hanseatic ...

Antique Engraving of Valparaíso, Harbor and City View, 1867 Detailed 19th-century engraving titled Valparaiso, published in 1867. The panoramic view captures Chile’s principal port ...

Title: Rare 1806 Trimurti Trinity Antique Print - Hindu Deity Engraving Collectible Description: This striking antique print, titled "Trimourty ou Trinité des Indiens," portrays the...

Title: Exotic Wildflower with Butterflies – Rare Botanical Engraving by Meerburgh, 1775 Description: This exquisite hand-colored botanical print, marked Tab.

Set of Three Antique Fish Engravings from Diderot’s Encyclopédie, 1770s A fine and complete set of three copperplate engravings from Denis Diderot and Jean le Rond d’Alembert’s monu...

Antique Botanical Engraving of Yellow Loosestrife (Lysimachia) - Rare 1796 Floral Print by William Curtis Description: This engraving is from "The Botanical Magazine," specifically ...

Title: Exquisite 1806 Rama Chandra Vishnu Avatar Antique Print - Hindu Engraving Description: This elegant antique print, titled "VIIme Incarnation de Vichenou, sous le nom de Rama ...

Rivinus botanicals: Lotus, Lathyrus & Hedysarum, Leipzig, 1690s Set of three late-17th/early-18th-century botanical copper engravings with period hand-colour, attributed to Augustus...

Delicate Blue Flower Study, Plate No. 496 This engraving is from a botanical series by William Curtis, likely part of the publication "The Botanical Magazine," which was known for i...

A rare and visually compelling suite of three Renaissance-period engravings, likely originating from a Central European historical or dynastic publication produced in the late 16th o...

Title: Rare Botanical Date Palm Engraving by J.C. Volkamer, Nazareth, 1713 Description: A magnificent and highly decorative early 18th-century botanical engraving titled Palma Dacti...

Antique print titled 'Plate DVII Stenography'. Old print depicting the alphabet, abbreviation marks, figures and more. This print originates from 'Encyclopedia Britannica'. Artist...

Anatomy Display – Antique Engraving by Michael Vandergucht, 1686 This fascinating late 17th-century engraving depicts an anatomy display, showing a skeleton, an écorché (a flayed fi...

An authentic, perfect and bright, originally hand-colored, illustration of four Parrots, on parchment paper (copper engraving). It has a fine shining because of the authenticly appli...

An authentic, perfect and bright, originally hand-colored, illustration of four Geese, on parchment paper (copper engraving). It has a fine shining because of the authenticly applied...

Antique print titled 'Overblyfsels eener oude Sterkten - Overblyfsels van oude vremde Gebouwen - Overblyfsels van oude vremde Gebouwen'. View of various ruins in Jaron, India. This p...

William Hogarth (English, 1697-1764 ). Engraving entitled, "The Bench. Of the different meaning of the Words Character, Caracatura, and Outre in Painting and Drawing" - Published Sep...

Rare Botanical Hand Colored Engraving about 1737-1745 Beautifully framed French hand painted mat, in gold leaf frame each print measure 9.5x14.5 with the frame 23.5hx18.5x1 Johann ...

Wonderful set of rare 18th century hand colored monkey engravings.

Antique print of a horse drawn float with religious figures. Double page with joined sheets and original folding lines. This print originates from 'Prael-treyn [...] toegeschikt aen ...

Antique Print of the Greenland Shark (Somniosus microcephalus) – Gaimard, 1842 Description: This rare hand-colored lithograph illustrates the Greenland Shark (*Somniosus microcephal...

Title: Vibrant 1802 Handcolored Engraving of Rare Fish Species from Bertuch's Masterpiece Description: This striking handcolored copperplate engraving from 1802 showcases four fas...

Antique map titled 'Frisia Occidentalis.' - A very decorative map of the Dutch province Friesland, also showing the Wadden islands Terschelling and Ameland. With coats of arms of the...

Antique Engraving of Lima, Cathedral and Plaza Mayor, 1867 Detailed 19th-century engraving titled Lima, published in 1867. The view captures the grand Plaza Mayor of the Peruvian ca...

Rare 1769 India Sheep & Ram Trio – Hand-Coloured Buffon Engravings Set Description: This exceptional trio of hand-coloured engravings of Indian sheep and rams comes from the scarce ...

Antique Botanical Engraving of Convolvulus Cneorum - Rare 1799 Floral Print by William Curtis This engraving is from the publication "The Botanical Magazine," specifically from Volu...

Quetzalcoatl Worship and Hunting Deity – Rare 1734 Engraving of Aztec Rituals This finely detailed copperplate engraving from 1734 presents two theatrical interpretations of religio...

Title: Indian Brahmin Penitents and Pilgrim – Rare 18th Century Ritual Engraving Description: This compelling copperplate engraving from the 18th century offers a rare visual study ...

Title: African and Moorish Women in Traditional Dress – Rare 1734 Costume Engraving Description: This finely detailed copperplate engraving from 1734 presents four distinct portraya...

1805 Copperplate Engraving of Dodo and Ostrich from Abraham Rees' Cyclopaedia This rare and finely detailed copperplate engraving, created by T.

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...

Heinrich Aldegrever, Engraving, Good Samaritan, 16th Century, 1554 Rare original engraving by Heinrich Aldegrever, dated 1554, the first plate from the series devoted to the Parable ...

An authentic perfect and bright, originally hand-colored, illustration of four birds, on parchment paper (copper engraving). It has a fine shining because of the authenticly applied ...

An authentic perfect and bright, originally hand-colored, illustration of four birds, on parchment paper (copper engraving). It has a fine shining because of the authenticly applied ...

An authentic, perfect and bright, originally hand-colored, illustration of 4 Ducks, on parchment paper (copper engraving). It has a fine shining because of the authenticly applied eg...

An authentic, perfect and bright, originally hand-colored, illustration of 4 Parrots, on parchment paper (copper engraving). It has a fine shining because of the authenticly applied ...

Antique print titled 'Copenhagen. Die Königl. Residenz und Haupt Stadt in Dänemark'. Panoramic view of the city of Copenhagen, Denmark. This print, most likely, originates from the s...

Plate number: XLL Title: T’as raison Gauthier, c’est pas ceux qu’habitent les bels hôtels, qu’est les plus heureux. 14.50” W x 11.50” H matted. Image size: 8.5” x 5.50” One of us s...

Antique print titled 'Die Königl. Schwedische Haupt und Residenz Stadt Stockholm'. Panoramic view of the city of Stockholm, Sweden. This print originates from the series 'Europe Prac...

Rare opportunity to get 2 drawings from the Hermès Collection Prints: Carriages First one: "n°.118. Calèche bas de berline derrière col de cigne devant" Second one: "n° 150. Calèch...

Knight of the Seraphim Order: Rare 18th-Century Engraving of Swedish Nobility This hand-colored engraving showcases a "Ritter des Seraphinen Ordens" (Knight of the Seraphim Order)...

Title: Knight of the Holy Virgin Mary: Rare Hand-Colored 18th-Century Engraving Description: This exquisite hand-colored engraving portrays a "Ritter der heiligen Jungfrau Maria" (K...

Knight of the Order of Montesa, hand-colored engraving, 1791 Description: This exquisite hand-colored engraving depicts a Knight of the Order of Montesa, a Spanish chivalric order e...

Rare Engraving "Cabane Des Hold, Terres Artiques, Fig CII," 1st edition "Description de l’Univers, page 281 This rare image depicts the Willem Barentsz expedition of 1597 to Novaya ...

Title: Chaplain of the Constantinian Order: A Rare 18th-Century Engraving Description: This hand-colored engraving depicts a "Capellan oder Priester des Gehorsams vom Constantiner-O...

1791 Engraving of a Knight Templar in House Dress by Christian Friedrich Schwan This finely detailed engraving, titled "Ein Tempelherr im Hauskleide" (A Knight Templar in House Dr...

Title: Birth and Naming Rituals of the Banians – Antique 1734 Engraving of Indian Customs Description: This rare and evocative copperplate engraving, published in 1734 as part of 'T...

Beautifully hand coloured copper engraving. Rare!

This lovely sensual rare French Art Deco engraving from the coveted portfolio Chansons de Bilitis in the 1920s France is by the famed artist; George Barbier.