Set of Twelve Colored Engravings of the Defeat of the Spanish Armada by J. Pine

Cartographer from Germany 1678-1757. Hand colored. Gilt wood frame. Estate of William Hodgins.

Each in a painted frame and all hand colored plate engravings with inscriptions in Latin and German.

All featuring the communes of northern France including Rethel, Dunkirk, Mouzon, Gravelines etc. Framed and matted. By C.N. Cochin. Uninspected out of frames. Likely 19th century.

By Johannes Van den Aveelen and engraved by Holmice. Six views of Swedish royal residences. Hand colored engravings. Framed and matted.

Each with crisp vivid colors of the most desirable tulip series.

Each beautifully framed and each illustrating Venetian palazzos with titles. Each in a creme painted and gilded and carved frame.

Antique print titled 'Grand Victory over the formidable Spanish Armada by Lord Loward (..)'. Engraving of the victory of the Spanish Armada in the yea...

Signed M. Ogier (Fecit:by), this set of four hand colored engravings is part of a larger edition of plates. These plates are numbered PL 16, 347, 365 and 386. The subject is probably...

Antique print titled 'Aftekening der Schilderye op 't Stadhuis te Dordrecht (..)'. Scene of the battle of Chattam during one of the many Anglo-Dutch wars. In this battle, the Dutch sailed up the river Thames and destroyed part of the English fleet at anchor in the harbor of Chattam. Pictured in the foreground is the Dutch commander, Cornelius de Wit, being presented with the spoils of war...

Antique optica print titled 'Vue perspective des Bassins du Port de Brest'. A perspective view of the basins of the port of Brest, France. This is an optical print, also called 'vue ...

This original wood engraving is titled “The Restaurant of the House of Representatives, Washington, DC.” It was published as a double-page image, in the August 12, 1893 issue of the famous 19th century newspaper Harper’s Weekly. The print was illustrated by Charles Stanley Reinhardt. The House Restaurant, a unique part of life in the Capitol, has been in the same location since the 1857 Capitol Expansion. Congressional members’ busy work schedule made the availability of food on site a necessity. But the restaurant also served as an informal meeting spot for members to continue conversations and deal making. This 1893 print illustrates the convivial atmosphere. Details including elegantly dressed tables...

Antique costume print titled 'Englisher Edelmann - Noble Anglois 1559'. This print depicts an English nobleman. Originates from a rare costume book titled 'Sammlung von Trachten bey ...