Map of South America 1792 by Elwe – Hand-Colored Antique Dutch Engraving
By J.B. Elwe
Located in Langweer, NL
Map of South America 1792 by Elwe – Hand-Colored Antique Dutch Engraving This striking antique map of South America, titled "L'Amerique Meridionale," was published in 1792 by the Du...
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$226Sale Price|20% Off
Antique Hand-Colored Flower Print of Campanula Plants, 1794
By J.B. Elwe
Located in Langweer, NL
Untitled antique botany print of Campanula vulgatior and Campanula perscifolia, two campanula plants. This print originates from 'Nederlandsch Bloemwerk' by J.B. Elwe. This work show...
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$171 / item
H 23.63 in W 17.33 in D 0.2 in
Contemporary Italian Pineapple Hand-Colored Print Collection 2 of 2
Located in Scandicci, Florence
Hand-colored print entirely made in Florence by master craftsmen using an antique press and artisanal paper and showing a pineapple. Another print repr...
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$171 / item
H 23.63 in W 17.33 in D 0.2 in
Contemporary Italian Pineapple Hand-Colored Print Collection 1 of 2
Located in Scandicci, Florence
Hand-colored print entirely made in Florence by master craftsmen using an antique press and artisanal paper and showing a pineapple. Another print repr...
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$230 / item
H 24.81 in W 18.51 in D 0.12 in
Italian Contemporary Hand Colored Deep Black Antique Vase Print 4 of 4
Located in Scandicci, Florence
Beautiful print that is part of a series of four, representing an ancient Italian roman Vase which was found in a garden in Trastevere in Rome. It i...
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$720 / item
H 40.95 in W 33.08 in D 0.79 in
Italian Contemporary Hand Colored Print with Mirrored Wooden Frame
Located in Scandicci, Florence
Big size print of two South American Macaws against a ground of tropical foliage. Printed manually on 100% cotton engraving paper in Florence Italy. Each print is entirely painted by...
Mirror, Wood, Paper
$454 / item
H 19.3 in W 19.3 in D 1.58 in
Italian Contemporary Hand Colored Palm Print with Round Wooden Frame 1 of 2
Located in Scandicci, Florence
One of four hand watercolored and press printed botanical print with black wooden frame.. Each print is entirely printed and colored in Italy by our mastercraftsmen. The complete set...
Paper, Wood
$700 / set
H 26 in W 12.5 in D 0.3 in
Antique Albertus Seba Pair 18th Century Hand-Colored Engravings Butterfly
By Albertus Seba 1
Located in Washington, DC
Rare pair of original hand-colored prints from Sir Albertus Seba's cabinet of natural curiosities. Prints come from published volumes in Amste...
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$218
H 23.63 in W 15.75 in D 0.12 in
Italian Contemporary Hand Colored Pompeian Red Antique Vase Print 2 of 2
Located in Scandicci, Florence
Beautiful print that is part of a series of two, representing 2 different ancient Italian vases of Villa Giustiniani. It is printed with an antique press...
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$218
H 23.63 in W 15.75 in D 0.12 in
Italian Contemporary Hand Colored Pompeian Red Antique Vase Print 1 of 2
Located in Scandicci, Florence
Beautiful print that is part of a series of two, representing 2 different ancient Italian vases of Villa Giustiniani. It is printed with an antique press...
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$147 / item
H 19.69 in W 13.78 in D 0.12 in
Italian Contemporary Hand Colored Faunistic Print Representing "Elephant"
Located in Scandicci, Florence
Print from a Collection of three faunistic prints: - Tiger an Jaguar - Elephant - Giraffe Printed manually on 100% cotton engraving paper in Florence Italy. Each print is entirely p...
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$147 / item
H 19.69 in W 13.78 in D 0.12 in
Italian Contemporary Hand Colored Faunistic Print Representing "Giraffe"
Located in Scandicci, Florence
Print from a Collection of three faunistic prints: - Tiger an Jaguar - Elephant - Giraffe Printed manually on 100% cotton engraving paper in Florence Italy. Each print is entir...
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$230 / item
H 29.93 in W 22.05 in D 0.12 in
Italian Contemporary Jungle Style Hand Colored Faunistic Print, Lion
Located in Scandicci, Florence
Funny and elegant hand-watercoloured jungle style print representing an elephant. The frame is black patinated and the print is engraved with a star press. This print is part of a se...
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$454 / item
H 19.3 in W 19.3 in D 1.58 in
Italian Contemporary Hand Colored Palm Print with Round Wooden Frame 2 of 2
Located in Scandicci, Florence
One of four hand watercolored and press printed botanical print with black wooden frame. Each print is entirely printed and colored in Italy by our mastercraftsmen. The complete set ...
Wood, Paper
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H 28 in W 21.6 in D 0.88 in
Cassini World Map “Planisphere Representant Toute L’etendue Du Monde” circa 1792
By J.B. Elwe
Located in Shippensburg, PA
A rich and interesting world map derived from Jacques Cassini's North Polar projection first published in 1696. It was then published as a title page for the Atlas De La Navigation Et Du Commerce by Louis Renard in both 1715 and 1739. Due to the centering of continents as a projection around the North Pole, landmasses exponentially lose their proportions and some rather unusual elements appear: for example, California is dramatically elongated and is a rather late representation as an island; a large Northwest Passage in North America bisects the known part of the continent from a vast land noted as Terres Inconnues; Australia extends across sixty degrees so that the eastern shore is positioned north of New Zealand; and the Great Wall of China...
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