Rare Engravings

A rare early 19th century view of the Great Fire of London over Ludgate, enhanced with hand coloring.

Large Dutch Baroque Engraved & Pierced Brass Chamber Candlestick Ventilated Base An exceptional and unusually engineered late 18th-century or older Dutch or North German engraved br...

Technique: Hand-colored copperplate engraving Maker: Giulio Ferrario (publisher/author), Italy, circa 1815 Keywords: Chinese architecture print, Canton house engraving, Guangzhou ar...

Antique Map Staten Island Nova Zembla Barentsz Arctic 1598 Polar Bear This rare and historically important engraving depicts Staten Eyland (Staten Island) off the coast of Nova Zemb...

Technique: Engraved map with contemporary hand coloring Maker: Johann Gabriel Doppelmayer, Nuremberg, circa 1742 Keyword block: celestial map, astronomical chart, Copernican system...

Chinese Imperial Throne and Ceremonial Regalia, Antique Hand-Colored Print 1815 Description: This elegant early 19th-century hand-colored engraving presents a rare and detailed view...

His original paintings, such as the one offered here, are more rare. Examples of both his engraving and painting works can be found in various public collections, including at the Lo...

Exterior and Interior Views of Montreal Cathedral – 19th Century Canadian Architecture This rare pair of 19th-century engravings offers a comprehensive visual record of the Cathedra...

Antique Bear Hunting Prints – Finland & Poland Forest Scenes – 18th Century This rare pair of antique engravings presents dramatic scenes of bear hunting in Northern and Eastern Eur...

Stone engravings are a rare art: we produce your seal engraving or your desired decoration such as monograms or symbols.

Art Deco Italian chandelier by Ercole Barovier, 1940. It is a very rare piece. The engraving on glass of two cornucopias is remarkable.

Antique Map of the Pyramids of Saqqara and Dahshur – Egypt, c.1710s Description: This rare early 18th-century engraving presents a bird’s-eye topographic plan of the pyramids of Saq...

Antique Print of the Tangut People in China by Athanasius Kircher, c.1660 This rare 17th-century engraving shows the traditional dress of the Tangut people in western China, as desc...

Title: Royal Tombs in the Valley of the Kings, Thebes – Antique View, Egypt 1776 Description: This atmospheric 1776 engraving offers a rare early European depiction of the Valley of...

The Order of Dannebrog, re-instituted in 1671 by King Christian V, celebrates loyalty and service to the Danish crown, making this engraving a rare and valuable depiction of Danish h...

Antique Print of Dodo and Trumpeter Bird, Plate 688–689, c. 18th Century This antique ornithological engraving features two rare and historically significant bird species: the “Träg...

Architectural Plan of the Shwemawdaw Pagoda – Ground Plan of the Great Temple at Pegu, circa 1800 This rare and finely executed Dutch engraving titled “Grondteekening van den Sjoema...

Overall Impression The 1974 Lunt “Journey by Starlight” sterling ornament is a beautiful expression of the Biblical Christmas story, featuring: A radiant Star of Bethlehem gu...

Originally published in 1750 as part of Jacques Nicolas Bellin’s influential 'L’Histoire Générale des Voyages', the engraving offers a rare and historically significant view of the D...

Title: Original 16th-Century Map of the Ottoman Empire and Near East: *Turcici Imperii Descriptio* by Ortelius, 1571 This rare copperplate engraving, Turcici Imperii Descriptio, i...

Such excellent preservation enhances its appeal to collectors, scholars, and enthusiasts of historical maps. This engraving is a rare piece for its historical, artistic, and cultur...

Snake Print of Banded Snake and Red-Striped Snake, c.1850, by Orbigny This colorful and rare 19th-century hand-colored engraving, Reptiles Pl. 8, features two vividly depicted snake...

Title: Execution Print: Public Beheading for Murder in Rome, Hand-Colored, 1820s Description: This rare and haunting hand-colored engraving, titled *An Execution in Rome for Murder*...

The unusual oval table top makes it a rare finds. Typical 1700 engraving with some erased parts and remaining on some others.

Mounting: Archival mounting to preserve the integrity of the engraving. A rare and historically significant map, this piece is a fine addition to any collection of 17th-century Eu...

Title: Indian Ascetics and Devotion Rituals – Feeding Birds and Acts of Penitence, c.1734 Description: This fascinating 18th-century copperplate engraving offers a rare European por...

Art Deco Italian chandelier by Ercole Barovier, 1940. It is a very rare piece. The engraving on glass of two cornucopias is remarkable.

Image Sz: 13 3/4"H x 19 1/4"W Frame Sz: 21"H x 26"W Extremely rare colour sporting aquatint engraving by James Pollard (1792-1867) depicting "Epsom The Race Over' published by Arth...

Minor foxing and slight discoloration around the edges are present, consistent with prints of this period, but the central image remains well-preserved and vibrant. This rare and f...

Antique print titled 'Tab XIIII Bos Domesticus'. This rare antique engraving originates from: 'Historiae Naturalis.

Aquatints are quite difficult to make. This means they are rarer than prints made by engraving or lithography.

A German painter and portraitist, her work was in vogue among the Parisian social set of the Second Empire. Her works of engraving, rare and limited in number, were prized by the cri...

In the front a ship with the British flag going into Sunda Kelapa, the harbour of Batavia or nowadays Jakarta, Capital of Indonesia. Rare English Engraving of Batavia. Artists and...

Antique print of illustrating several fish species including a roach and sea snake. These rare hand colored copperplate engraving has been selected from a work entitled "Historia Nat...

It includes the brown ray and many others. These rare hand colored copperplate engraving has been selected from a work entitled "Historia Naturalis”, published in Amsterdam in 1657 u...

“Calcutta” Portsmouth.Wentworth 25 First, extremely rare edition of 25 copies on a total of 50. Considered as one of Tissot’s engraving masterpieces, this rare portfolio consists 10...

Rare original engraving of the Pontoon Bridge Constructed by the Duke of Parma in 1585, depicting the famous pontoon bridge over the Scheldt River.

It would appeal to collectors of biblical maps, Judaica, or rare Dutch engravings. Condition: Very good condition.

Jean Miotte - Rare Original Aquatint Engraving Title: Abstract Composition Dimensions: 76 x 56 cm Jean Miotte, 1926 - 2016 Miotte came of artistic age in the decade after World War...