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Title: Antique Map of the Antilles and Central America – 1872 Description: This finely detailed antique map, titled Antilles et Amérique Centrale, was published in 1872 under t...

Title: Antique Map of French Colonies – La France, 19th Century Description: This antique 19th-century map, titled La France, presents a detailed depiction of France’s overseas c...

Antique Map of Guadeloupe and Dependencies – France Pittoresque, c. 19th Century This finely engraved antique map of Guadeloupe and its dependencies originates from France Pittore...

Title: 1757 Engraving of Hudson Bay – Winter Encampment & Early Settler Cabin Description: This rare and historically significant 1757 antique copperplate engraving presents two...

Title: 1757 Engraving of Inuit & Indigenous Peoples – Hudson Bay & Arctic Canoe Scene Description: This rare 1757 antique copperplate engraving presents two fascinating scenes depicting Indigenous life in Arctic Canada, focusing on the Inuit and other First Nations communities in the Hudson Bay region. Originally published in *Histoire Générale des Voyages*, the engraving provides an invaluable visual record of daily life, survival techniques, and traditional dwellings. The top illustration, titled 'Un Esquimau dans son Canot', depicts an Inuit paddling a sleek, narrow kayak through choppy waters, showcasing the remarkable boat-making skills of the Arctic peoples. The kayak, designed for hunting and efficient travel, is shown in its traditional form, reflecting centuries of adaptation to harsh northern environments. The bottom illustration, 'Esquimaux du côté du Nord-Ouest de la Baie de Hudson', portrays a male and female Inuit figure standing near an igloo, a crucial form of temporary winter shelter. The man holds a bow and arrows, symbolizing subsistence hunting, while the woman carries a small child. In the background, additional Indigenous dwellings, including conical tipis, suggest the presence of other First Nations groups living near the Hudson Bay coastline. The detailed hatching and shading techniques used in the engraving bring out the textures of clothing, landscapes, and architectural features, making this a historically and artistically significant piece. As an early European representation of Arctic Indigenous culture, it holds great value for collectors of ethnographic art, Canadian history, and antique travel prints...

Title: 1757 Native American Tribal Adornments – Feathered Headdresses, Belts & Jewelry Description: This exceptional pair of antique copperplate engravings, published in 1757 in *...

Title: 1757 Engraving of Florida Natives – Indigenous Clothing & Village Scene Description: This striking 1757 antique copperplate engraving, 'Habits et Maisons des Floridiens', ...

Title: Vincent van Gogh – The Reaper – 1928 Portfolio Print from Dutch Period Description: This 1928 print is a reproduction of 'The Reaper', an early drawing by Vincent van Gogh...

Title: Vincent van Gogh – Sien on Her Deathbed – 1928 Portfolio Print Description: This 1928 print is a reproduction of 'Sien on Her Deathbed', a deeply emotional drawing by Vinc...

Title: Vincent van Gogh – Tree Roots in Winter – 1928 Portfolio Print Description: This 1928 print is a reproduction of 'Tree Roots in Winter', a drawing by Vincent van Gogh cre...

Title: Vincent van Gogh – Peasant Walking with a Sack – 1928 Portfolio Print Description: This 1928 print is a reproduction of 'Peasant Walking with a Sack', a drawing by Vincen...

Title: Vincent van Gogh – Peasant Digging – 1928 Portfolio Print Description: This 1928 print is a reproduction of 'Peasant Digging', a drawing by Vincent van Gogh created in 18...

Title: Vincent van Gogh – Man Reading by the Fire – 1928 Portfolio Print Description: This 1928 print is a reproduction of 'Man Reading by the Fire', a drawing by Vincent van Go...

Title: Vincent van Gogh – Young Peasant Cutting Grass – 1928 Portfolio Print Description: This 1928 print is a reproduction of 'Young Peasant Cutting Grass', a drawing by Vincen...

Title: Vincent van Gogh – Worn Out (At Eternity’s Gate) – 1928 Portfolio Print Description: This 1928 print is a reproduction of 'Worn Out', later kn...

Title: Vincent van Gogh – The Forest Edge – 1928 Portfolio Print from Dutch Period Description: This 1928 print is a reproduction of 'The Forest Edge', a drawing by Vincent van G...

Title: Vincent van Gogh – Women Carrying Sacks in the Snow – 1928 Portfolio Print Description: This 1928 print is a reproduction of 'Women Carrying Sacks in the Snow', a drawing...

Title: Vincent van Gogh – Man Sifting Grain – 1928 Portfolio Print from Dutch Period Description: This 1928 print is a reproduction of 'Man Sifting Grain', a drawing by Vincent van Gogh created in 1881-1882 during his Dutch period. The composition features a laborer standing in the doorway of a barn, carefully sifting grain through a wooden sieve...

Title: Vincent van Gogh – The Sower with a Bag – 1928 Portfolio Print from Dutch Period Description: This 1928 print is a reproduction of The Sower with a Bag, a drawing by Vinc...

Title: Vincent van Gogh – Pollard Willows – 1928 Portfolio Print from Dutch Period Description: This 1928 print is a reproduction of Pollard Willows, a drawing by Vincent van Go...

Title: Vincent van Gogh – The Harvesters – 1928 Portfolio Print from Dutch Period Description: This 1928 print is a reproduction of 'The Harvesters', a drawing by Vincent van Go...

Title: Vincent van Gogh – The Sower – 1928 Portfolio Print from Dutch Period Description: This 1928 print is a reproduction of 'The Sower', a drawing by Vincent van Gogh created...

Title: Vincent van Gogh – The Potato Planters – 1928 Portfolio Print from Dutch Period Description: This 1928 print is a reproduction of 'The Potato Planters', a drawing by Vinc...

Title: Vincent van Gogh – Man with a Spade – 1928 Portfolio Print from Dutch Period Description: This 1928 print is a reproduction of 'Man with a Spade', a drawing by Vincent va...

Title: Vincent van Gogh – Woman Sewing by the Window – 1928 Portfolio Print Description: This 1928 print is a reproduction of 'Woman Sewing by the Window', a drawing by Vincent ...

Title: Vincent van Gogh – Sorrowing Woman – 1928 Portfolio Print from Dutch Period Description: This 1928 print is a reproduction of 'Sorrowing Woman', one of Vincent van Gogh’s...

This print is a reproduction of Vincent van Gogh’s drawing 'Terrace of a Café with a Pergola' (also known as The Public Garden with a Pergola), origi...

This print is a reproduction of Vincent van Gogh’s drawing 'At Eternity’s Gate' (also known as Worn Out), originally created in 1882 in The Hague. It was...

Title: Vincent van Gogh – Peasant with a Sickle – 1928 Portfolio Print from Dutch Period Description: This 1928 print is a reproduction of Peasant with a Sickle, a drawing by Vin...

Title: Vincent van Gogh – Woman in a Dark Dress (Sien’s Mother) – 1928 Portfolio Print from the Hollandse Periode Description: This fine 1928 print is a reproduction of Vincent v...

Title: 19th-Century Chromolithograph of the Sea of Tiberias – Biblical Landscape After David Roberts Description: This beautiful 19th-century chromolithograph offers a sweeping v...

Title: 19th-Century Chromolithograph of Cana – Biblical Landscape After David Roberts Description: This striking 19th-century chromolithograph presents a breathtaking view of Cana, the site traditionally associated with Jesus' first miracle—the transformation of water into wine at a wedding feast. The print originates from the 1862 publication *De Middelaar God en der Menschen - Tafereelen uit Jezus' Leven en Werk op Aarde* by J.J.L. Ten Kate, published by Gebroeders Kraay in Amsterdam. The composition is based on an original plate by the esteemed British artist David Roberts (1796–1864), whose highly detailed and atmospheric depictions of the Holy Land remain among the most celebrated travel illustrations of the 19th century. The scene captures a dramatic and expansive view of the rolling hills and fertile valleys surrounding Cana, bathed in the warm glow of the setting sun. The interplay of light and shadow enhances the landscape’s depth, creating a peaceful yet awe-inspiring atmosphere. In the foreground, a small group of figures rests near a stone well, symbolizing the region’s historical connection to water and its biblical significance. To the right, a caravan of travelers on horseback winds its way down a rugged path, emphasizing the area's continued role as a crossroads of pilgrimage and trade. In the distance, the smoke rising from the village adds a human presence to the otherwise untouched landscape. The chromolithographic process used in this print allows for exceptional tonal variation and soft gradations of color, making it a fine example of 19th-century craftsmanship. This piece is particularly appealing to collectors of biblical art, historical views of the Holy Land, and 19th-century travel prints...

Title: 19th-Century Chromolithograph of Bethlehem – Biblical Landscape After David Roberts Description: This remarkable 19th-century chromolithograph presents a sweeping and historically significant view of Bethlehem, one of the most revered locations in Christian history. The print originates from the 1862 publication *De Middelaar God en der Menschen - Tafereelen uit Jezus' Leven en Werk op Aarde* by J.J.L. Ten Kate, published by Gebroeders Kraay in Amsterdam. The composition is based on an original plate by the renowned British artist David Roberts (1796–1864), whose breathtaking illustrations of biblical sites remain highly sought after by collectors. The scene captures the rugged and rolling hills leading to Bethlehem, with its ancient buildings and religious structures nestled among the rocky terrain. The foreground features a winding path where travelers on foot and horseback make their way toward the city, while the distant mountains add depth and grandeur to the composition. Notably, the Church of the Nativity, one of the oldest and most significant Christian sites, can be seen among the buildings, emphasizing the town's deep historical and spiritual significance. The chromolithographic technique used in this print allows for subtle color variations and fine detailing, bringing the landscape to life with a soft, naturalistic palette. This piece is particularly appealing to collectors of biblical art, historical views of the Holy Land, and 19th-century travel prints...

Title: 19th-Century Chromolithograph of Samaria – Historical Biblical Scene After David Roberts Description: This striking 19th-century chromolithograph depicts a dramatic and h...

Title: 19th-Century Chromolithograph of the Surroundings of Jerusalem – Biblical Landscape After David Roberts Description: This stunning 19th-century chromolithograph captures ...

Title: 19th-Century Chromolithograph of the Temple Mount in Jerusalem – Historical View After David Roberts Description: This exceptional 19th-century chromolithograph offers a ...

Title: 19th-Century Chromolithograph of Jericho – Biblical Landscape After David Roberts Description: This fine 19th-century chromolithograph presents a historical and atmospher...

Title: 19th-Century Chromolithograph of Jerusalem – View from the Road to Bethany After David Roberts Description: This remarkable 19th-century chromolithograph presents a panor...

Title: 19th-Century Chromolithograph of the Mount of Olives and Gethsemane – Biblical View After David Roberts Description: This striking 19th-century chromolithograph presents a sweeping view of the Mount of Olives and the Garden of Gethsemane, one of the most significant locations in Christian history. The print originates from the 1862 publication *De Middelaar God en der Menschen - Tafereelen uit Jezus' Leven en Werk op Aarde* by J.J.L. Ten Kate, published by Gebroeders Kraay in Amsterdam. The composition is based on an original plate by the esteemed British artist David Roberts (1796–1864), whose meticulously detailed illustrations of the Holy Land remain some of the most iconic and sought-after depictions of biblical landscapes. The scene showcases the rugged terrain leading toward the Mount of Olives, with a group of travelers gathered in the foreground, adding a sense of life and movement to the composition. Beyond the rolling hills, the city of Jerusalem unfolds in the distance, with its recognizable domes, towers, and ancient walls bathed in a warm, golden light. The tranquil valley and the carefully rendered topography evoke the spiritual significance of this sacred location, where, according to biblical tradition, Jesus prayed...

Title: 19th-Century Chromolithograph of Nazareth – Biblical Landscape After David Roberts Description: This fine chromolithograph presents a picturesque view of Nazareth, the hi...

Title: Rare 19th-Century Hand-Colored Engraving of a Natterer’s Nightjar – Ornithological Illustration Description: This stunning hand-colored engraving, titled 'Engoulevent Natt...

Title: Rare 19th-Century Hand-Colored Engraving of a Himalayan Monal – Exotic Ornithological Print Description: This striking hand-colored engraving, titled "Lophophore, Cuvier,...

Lost Mountains in the Great Basin with Desert Flora This lithograph, titled "Lost Mountains in the Great Basin," captures the quiet desolation and stark beauty of the Great Basin ...

Stunning View of Palouse Falls – Scenic Cascade in Washington This breathtaking lithograph captures the awe-inspiring Palouse Falls, located in southeastern Washington State. The ...

Expansive View of the Plains Between Kah-Wee-Ya and Kings Rivers This striking lithograph offers a panoramic view of the plains stretching between Kah-Wee-Ya and Kings Rivers in C...

Big Hole Prairie View – Scenic Montana Landscape Print This detailed lithograph depicts the serene and expansive Big Hole Prairie, viewed from the north. Situated in present-day M...

Historic View of Fort Smith, Arkansas, Overlooking the Arkansas River This lithograph captures a historically significant view of Fort Smith, Arkansas, along the banks of the Arka...

Scenic Depiction of Bear’s Teeth at the Missouri River - Gateway to the Rockies This lithograph captures the dramatic landscape of Bear’s Teeth, a striking rock formation along th...

Tranquil View of the Colorado River Near Mojave Villages This lithograph presents a serene and evocative depiction of the Colorado River near the Mojave Villages, providing a fasc...

Scenic Canadian River Landscape Near Camp 38 – A Mid-19th Century Expedition This lithograph presents a serene view of the Canadian River near Camp 38, capturing the natural beaut...

Picturesque View of Spokane Falls – A Historical Landscape of Washington State This lithograph captures the majestic "Falls of the Spokane," a natural landmark steeped in the rich...

Scenic Valley of Kah-Wee-Ya River with Mountain Backdrop Description: This picturesque lithograph showcases the serene Valley of the Kah-Wee-Ya River, also known as the Four Creek...

Geological Marvels of the Colorado Desert – Ancient Lake Shoreline This striking lithograph offers a captivating depiction of the ancient waterline and shores of a long-vanished l...

Scenic View of the Gila Valley and Sierra de las Estrellas at Maricopa Wells This lithograph captures a picturesque moment in the Valley of the Gila and the Sierra de las Estrella...

Geological Landmark: Point of Rocks in the Ancient Lake Colorado Desert This remarkable lithograph depicts the fascinating geological formation known as "Point of Rocks," located...

Scenic View of Milk River with Bear’s Paw Mountains in the Distance This beautifully detailed lithograph captures a tranquil scene of the Milk River with the iconic Bear’s Paw Mou...

Title: 1802 Hand-Colored Print of English Racing Horse and Race Track Scene Description: This finely detailed hand-colored copperplate engraving from Friedrich Johann Bertuch's "Bil...

Title: Rare 1802 Hand-Colored Print of Indian Elephants and Mythical Sukotyro Description: This exquisite hand-colored copperplate engraving from 1802 captures the serene beauty of ...

Title: Guam Island Ethnographic Lithograph – "Mariquitta, Jeune Fille de Gubam" Description: This striking lithograph, "Mariquitta, Jeune Fille de Gubam," beautifully captures the...

Title: 19th Century Guam Mourning Costume Lithograph – Dolorida, Gubam Island Description: This poignant lithograph, titled "Dolorida (Gubam)," captures a woman from Guam in a tr...