David Roberts Prints

Pair of 19th century neoclassic steel engraving prints. Professionally matted and framed.

Suite of 5 Directoire-period etchings and aquatint engravings depicting scenes from antiquity, after drawings by Jean-Guillaume MOITTE (1746-1810), author, and by the engraver Jean F...

An Original Antique Copper Plate Engraving – “Marlborough” engraved by John Greig after a drawing by John Britton, and published by John Walker in 1800 at his establishment based at ...

Presented is a Proclamation of Emancipation wood engraving by W. Roberts. The engraving was published in 1864, just one year after President Abraham Lincoln signed the original Proclamation.  W. Roberts was the artist and engraver and Corydon Alexis Alvord was the printer. The engraving was published by R. A Dimmick, in New York, 1864. The text of the Proclamation is set in a variety of typefaces, which is encased in a pictorial border. The border is decorated with a portrait of Abraham Lincoln and seven other vignettes, including the horrors of slavery at left, the bombardment of Fort Sumter at bottom, and scenes from a prosperous and united nation at right.  On September 22, 1862, five days after the Union victory at the Battle of Antietam, Lincoln issued a preliminary decree stating that, unless the rebellious states returned to the Union by January 1, freedom would be granted to slaves within those states.  No Confederate states took the offer, and on January 1, 1863 Lincoln presented the Emancipation Proclamation...

Immerse yourself in the historical charm of "Wall Street in 1834" with this captivating aquatint print, a faithful copy of the original artwork by the esteemed French artist Raoul Va...

This is a stunning set of 4 Greek Architectural steel engraved plates printed in 1850 with Olive colour hand cut mount with hand painted Gold line and professionally framed in 2014 i...

This is a pair of engravings after paintings of seminal English racing bloodlines that date to the early 18th century. The Darley Arabian and The Byerley Turq were two of the three s...

Set of Four Hand-Colored Engravings after Holbein in Giltwood Frames

Offered is a framed steel engraving entitled "Le Caire" by Rouargue from 'Géographie Générale physique, politique et économique...' by L. Gregoire, published by Garnier Freres Editeu...

This print is from 'The Military Costume of Turkey. Illustrated by A Series of Engravings. From Drawings made on the Spot. Dedicated by Permission to His Excellency the Minister of the Ottoman Porte to his Britannic Majesty.' London, Published by Thomas M...

Framed engravings of various Lords, Dukes etc. One duplicate. Framed under glass.

Large lithograph of the tomb in the valley of Assassif, Thebes. This print originates from 'Ancient Egypt or Mizraim' by S.A. Binion, 1887.

Original antique print of the tomb of Jeremiah. This print originates from 'Costume Antico e Moderno: Palestine, China, India, Oceania' by Ferrario. Published 1831.

A striking mid-19th century hand-colored engraving depicting “Tuch-ee, Chef de Guerre Cherokee”, a Cherokee war chief, after the work of renowned American artist George Catlin. This...

An exemplary hand-colored "Brown's Parakeet" framed lithograph by Edward Lear (British, 1812–1888) from his "Illustrations of the Family of Psittacidae, or Parrots" (1830–1832) and p...