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Period: 18th Century and Earlier
17th - 18th Century Portuguese Pair of Antique Baroque Pine Wall Reliefs, Panels
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
An antique pair of Portuguese Baroque hand carved architectural wall reliefs, enhanced by richly ornate detailed scrolls, in good condition. Original painted patina with partial gilt...
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Portuguese Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Pine
Set of Four Antique Archicture Prints of Various Building Plans and Facades
Located in Langweer, NL
Set of four architecture prints depicting various building facades and plans. The prints state 'Toises', which was one of the fundamen...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
Old Print of Bacchus or Dionysus, God of the Wine and Religious Ecstasy, 1660
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print, titled: 'Nyseus Bachus in Aedibus, Burghesys.'
Statue of Bacchus or Dionysus, the god of the grape harvest, winemaking and wine, of ritual madness, fertility, theatre and religious ecstasy in ancient Greek religion and myth.
From the 1660 Dutch edition of 'Icones et Segmenta Nobil. Signorum et Statuarum quae Romae extant' by Francois Perrier...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
Original Antique Print of a Steller Sea Lion
Located in Langweer, NL
Beautiful original old print of a steller sea lion. The Steller sea lion (Eumetopias jubatus), also known as the Steller's sea lion and northern sea lion, is a near-threatened species of sea lion in the northern Pacific...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
Antique Print of a Child, Deer and a Dog by Le Brun '1792'
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Tire du cabinet de Mr. le Brun, d'après le Tableau original de C. Maes'. Engraving after the original painting by Nicolaes Maes. Scene of a child with his arms around the neck of a deer, and a dog yapping at his feet. This print originates from 'Galerie des Peintres Flamands...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
Authentic, Beautifully Richly Colored, Copper Engraving of Cockatoos '1792'
Located in Langweer, NL
An authentic, perfect and bright, originally hand-colored, illustration of 3 Cockatoos: Le Kakatoes a Huppe Rouge, Le Kakatoes a Huppe Jaune and Le Kakatoes a Huppe Blanche. Also 1 s...
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French Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Parchment Paper
Greece 1660 Jan Jansson Watercolour Map Peloponesus Sive Morea I Laurenbergio
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this Jan Jansson Date: 1660 (published) Amsterdam map of Greece.
This is an authentic antique map of Peloponnese or...
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Danish Dutch Colonial Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Copper
Antique Print of Arrows and Arrow Heads by Wilkes '1797'
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'A view of Arrows & Arrow Heads (..)'. Original antique print of arrows and arrow heads, from the earlies Ages, to the present tim...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
Rare and Beautiful Original Antique Print of Butterflies, 1774
Located in Langweer, NL
Rare and beautiful butterfly print by Jacob l'Admiral. Starting in 1740 he published only 33 copper etchings. After L'Admiral's death the plates came into the possession of Dr.M. Hou...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
18th Century French Hand Colored Etching of an Elephant Skeleton
Located in Stamford, CT
A beautifully rendered etching with hand coloring depicting the skeleton of an elephant on a pedestal. A live elephant, foliage and huts in the background. French, 18th century by Georges Le Clerc...
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French Louis XVI Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
Set of 2 Antique Botany Prints - Sweet Scabious - Purple-Headed Garlic
Located in Langweer, NL
Set of 2 antique botany prints. It shows the Sweet Scabious and the Purple-Headed Garlic. These prints originate from 'The Botanical Magazine; or Flower-Garden Displayed (..)' by Wil...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
Antique Print of the Great Seal of King George I by Harrison (1789)
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'The Great Seal of King George I'. Engraving of the great seal of King George I. This print originates from 'The History of England'...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
Set of 3 Antique Botany Prints, Crane's Bill, Leadwort, Ipomoea
Located in Langweer, NL
Set of 3 antique botany prints. It shows the Winged Leaved Ipomoea, Rose-Coloured Leadwort and the Three-Coloured Crane's Bill. These pr...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
Hand colored Engraving of a Bowhead Whale and other Marine Life
Located in Langweer, NL
Bowhead whale, Balaena mysticetus 1, short-beaked common dolphin, Delphinus delphis 2 and porpoise, Phocoena phocoena 3. Source unknown, to be deter...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
Francois Nicholas Martinet Bird Engraving, circa 1770
Located in Downingtown, PA
Francois Nicholas Martinet bird engraving,
circa 1770.
The framed Francois Martinet engraving is from Buffon's Historie Naturelle des Oiseaux displa...
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French Georgian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
Antique Print of the 4th Mughal Emperor by Valentijn '1726'
By F. Valentijn
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Pier Mohhammed. IVde Groote Mogol'. This print depicts Jahangir, the 4th Mughal Emperor. Text on verso. This print originates from 'Oud en Nieuw Oost-Indiën' by...
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Dutch Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
Antique Portrait of Francis Cottington, 1st Baron Cottington, 1744
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Francis Lord Cottington'. Portrait of Francis Cottington, 1st Baron Cottington was the English lord treasurer and ambassador and leader of the pro-Spanish, pro-...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
Rare Hand-Colored Antique Engraving of Flora Lying on a Bed Surrounded by Angels
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Flora'. It shows Flora lying on a bed between the trees. Two angels scatter flowers over her. Around her putti, satyrs and women who collect flowers...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
Antique Map of Batavia, Jakarta, Indonesia by P. Van Der Aa, 1719
Located in Langweer, NL
A small early 18th century black and white map of Batavia by the Dutch cartographer Pieter Van Der Aa. This map was first published in his 'Nouvel ...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
19th Century Egyptian Figures Continental Oil on Canvas
Located in North Miami, FL
A pair of early 19th Century Continental School Oil on canvas. One portrays Egyptian Figures at a table with Hieroglyphics, and the other one a flute player and a singer. The scenes are from a funerary banquet, from the Tomb of Nenkhef. Both are framed in matching silver gild...
Category
Egyptian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Canvas, Paint
Antique Print of a River Landscape with a Fox and Birds by Le Brun (1792)
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Tire du cabinet de Mr. le Brun, d'après le Tableau original de Melchior Hondekoeter'. Engraving after the original painting by Melchior d'Hondecoeter. Scene of a fox and birds. This print originates from 'Galerie des Peintres Flamands...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
Very Decorative Original Antique Map of the World, Published in France in c.1780
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'L'Ancien Monde Et Le Nouveau en Deux Hemispheres' - Double hemisphere map of the World, showing the contemporary geographical...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
“Abundantia”, Oil on Panel, Attributed to Angelica 'Maria Anna' Kauffman
By Angelica Kauffmann
Located in North Miami, FL
Behold "Abundantia," an oil masterpiece on panel, often attributed to the accomplished artist Angelica (Maria Anna) Kauffman (Italian/English, 1741-1807). This remarkable work of art...
Category
Italian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Wood, Paint
Original Antique Print after Jan Luyken, Amsterdam, Genesis XIII, 1724
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Wonderful copper-plate engraving after Jan Luyken
Published by Marten Schagen, Amsterdam. 1724
Text on verso
The measurement given is the paper size.
Category
Dutch Renaissance Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
Original Antique Print after Jan Luyken, Amsterdam, Genesis IV, 1724
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Wonderful copper-plate engraving after Jan Luyken
Published by Marten Schagen, Amsterdam. 1724
Text on verso
The measurement given is the paper size.
Category
Dutch Renaissance Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
17th Century Old Master Floral Still Life
Located in Charlottesville, VA
Seventeenth Century Old Master still life, well-detailed, no obvious signature. Oil on canvas. Dimensions: (Frame) H 19.25" x W 13", (Painting) H 15.5" x W 9.75".
Category
European Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Paint
Antique Botany Print of the Trailing Disandra
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print of the Trailing Disandra. This print originates from 'The Botanical Magazine; or Flower-Garden Displayed (..)' by William Curtis. Published 1794.
The Botanical Maga...
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
Antique Print of the Country Life by M. Engelbrecht, circa 1730
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'La Plaisir a la Campagne, das angenehme Land Leben'. Depicting a scenic interpretation of the joyful country life. Engraved by M. Engelbrecht, circa 1730.
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
18th Century French Revolution Framed Madame De La Fayette Folding Evantail
Located in Germantown, MD
A 1789 French Revolution Patriotism fighting symbol by the famous french Comtess M De La Fayette. Révolution Française: M. de la Fayette offre ses...
Category
French Louis XVI Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Other
Set of 3 Antique Prints of Mythological Scenes on Lemon Varieties by Ferrari
Located in Langweer, NL
Set of three antique prints depicting:
1) Leonilla turns into an orange tree.
2) Harmonillus turns into a lemon tree.
3) Tirsenia turns into a lemon tree.
These prints originate from 'Hesperides, sive, De malorvm avreorvm cvltura et vsv libri quatuor' by Giovanni Battista Ferrari, published in 1646. The prints are an illustration for the introduction by G.B. Ferraris book...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
Diaz Costa Ceramic Hand Painted Bird Artwork, circa 1960
Located in Barcelona, ES
Immerse yourself in the artistic mastery of Catalan artist Diaz Costa with our vintage ceramic hand-painted artwork of a bird, circa 1960. This exquisite piece, framed and signed by ...
Category
Spanish Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Ceramic
18th Century French Pastel Portrait of a Young Woman
Located in Buisson, FR
Nice pastel portrait representing a young woman. Wonderful weathered wooden frame and its old glass,
France, 18th century. Weathered, small losses.
Category
French French Provincial Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Wood, Paper
Set of 12 Colored Antique Prints of various Fish species and other Marine Life
Located in Langweer, NL
Set of twelve antique prints of various fish species and marine life. These print originate from 'Oud en Nieuw Oost-Indiën' by F. Valentijn.
François Valentyn or Valentijn (17 April...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
Antique Medical Print 'Pl. XXIV' by D. Diderot, circa 1760
Located in Langweer, NL
Plate XXIV: 'Chirurgie'. (Surgery.) This plate shows the nasolacrimal duct and surgery of a cataract. This print originates from 'Encyclopédie (..)' by D. Diderot. Published, circa 1...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
Late 17th C John Stalkers "A Treatise of Japanning & Varnishing" Engravings
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A collection of six copper plate engravings from John Stalkers "A Treatise of Japanning & Varnishing" 1688.
Framed in modern faux bamboo frames, e...
Category
English James II Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
Pair Of Italian 18th Century Baroque St. Patinated Wood &Giltwood Wall Brackets
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
An impressive and colorful pair of Italian 18th century Baroque st. patinated wood and Giltwood wall brackets. Each wonderfully carved wall bracket displays a stunning faux marble plinth below an impressive patinated wood Rocaille scrolled reserve. The scrolls protrude and follow the shape of the patinated green backplates accented with mottled patinated wood bands. At the top front of each wall bracket is an exceptional and large scale ebonized wood foliate reserve below the original patinated wood display shelves.
Category
Italian Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Wood, Giltwood
Antique Map of South East Asia, Australia and the Indian Ocean, 1726
By F. Valentijn
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Tabula Indiae Orientalis'.
Beautiful detailed map of Australia, Southeast Asia and the Indian Ocean. The map features a fine depiction of the outlines of the western two-thirds of Australia, based on the discoveries of explorers working for the Dutch East India Company (the VOC). These include Willem Jansz's discoveries in the Gulf of Carpentaria in 1606; the encounters of Dirk...
Category
Dutch Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
Roman 18th Century Baroque Family Coat of Arms in White Carrara Marble
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
An extremely decorative and large scaled Roman 18th century Baroque family coat of arms in White Carrara Marble. The crest with is centered by a ca...
Category
Italian Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Carrara Marble
Antique Bird Print of the Greater Scaup by Sepp & Nozeman, 1797
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Anas Marila'. The greater scaup (Aythya marila), just scaup in Europe or, colloquially, "bluebill" in North America, is a mid-sized diving duck...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
Set of 2 Antique Botany Prints - Prickly Poppy - Perennial Sunflower
Located in Langweer, NL
Set of two antique botany prints. It shows the Mexican Argemone (or Prickly Poppy_ and the Many-Flowered or Perennial Sunflower. These prints originate from 'The Botanical Magazine; ...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
Antique Print with Two Views of the Cape of Good Hope
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Vue et Description du Cap de Bonne Esperance'. Striking view of the Cape of Good Hope, with Dutch ships in the harbor and Table Mountain in the background. A ni...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
Original Antique Print of the Bay of the Island Mauritius, Indian Ocean
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Havre de l'Isle Maurice (..) - Haven van 't Eiland Mauritius (..)'. Bird's eye view of the bay of Mauritius. Originates from a Dutch edition of 'Histoire généra...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
Late 18th Century Brass or Copper Bed Warmers with Wood Handles
Located in Savannah, GA
Late 18th century brass or copper bed warmers with great patina wood handles. They are great for hanging on the wall or next to a fireplace.
Measure...
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English Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Brass, Copper
Antique Map of the Course of the Rhine River by Blaeu, circa 1640
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Rhenus Fluviorum Europae celeberrimus, cum Mosa, Mosella, et reliquis, in illum se exonerantibus, fluminibus'. Beautiful map of the course of the Rhine River...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
Antique Print of Punishment in Japan by J. Van Schley, 1750
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled: 'Suplices du Japon'. This print originates from 'Histoire des Voyages..', by Prevost, circa 1750. Engraving by Jan van Schley.
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
Large Scale Antique Scroll Map of Lincolnshire, England, Dated 1778
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Wonderful scroll map of Lincolnshire
By Captain Armstrong, 1778
Copper plate engraving on paper laid on canvas
Original ebonized wood frame with lovely t...
Category
English Georgian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Wood, Paper
Antique Print of Turkish Slavery and Jail by P. van der Aa, circa 1725
Located in Langweer, NL
Rare antique print, in this scene: 1. Tatars with slaves and their cruelty. 2. Slave market. 3. Charity bag at the jail tower. 4. Their miserable life. 5. Feet punishment / torture. 6. Thrown before the birds. 7. Sticked. 8. Transported on a galley. 9. Severe regime. 10. Carrying wood...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
Antique Print of the West India House in Amsterdam, Netherlands, C.1780
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Gezicht van het West-Indisch-Huys, op de Binnenplaats te zien, tot Amsterdam'. Original antique print of the court of the West India House (West-Indisch Huis) in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. The West-Indisch Huis ('West India House') is the former headquarters of the Dutch West India...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
Antique Battle Scene of the Attack on Split on the Adriatic Coast
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Abbildung der Statt und Vestung Sovazchi, so von den Venetianern, durch den H. G. Lazaro Mocenigo, erobert und Demolirt worden den 18. May 1657'. Great battle scene of the attack...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
Antique Print Showing the Punishment of a Child Made After Aubry, circa 1790
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Correction Maternele Dediée à Madame la Duchesse de Brancas'. Antique engraving showing the punishment of a child. Behin the child, a spinning wheel can be seen...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
Antique Print of the Siege of Batavia by Valentijn, '1726'
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Batavia belegerd'. This print depicts the siege of Batavia, Indonesia, in 1629. This print originates from 'Oud en Nieuw Oost-Indiën' by F. Valentijn.
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
Original Antique Engraving of the Statue of Niobe in Rome, Italy, 1660
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print, titled: 'Niobe in Hortis Mediceis.' - Statue of Niobe in Rome. In Greek mythology, Niobe was a daughter of Tantalus and Dione.
From the 1660 Dutch edition of 'Icones ...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
Antique Bird Print of the Western Jackdaw by Albin 'circa 1738'
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Monedula - Chovette'.
Old bird print of the western jackdaw. The western jackdaw (Coloeus monedula), also known as the Eurasian jackdaw, European jackdaw, or ...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
Antique Print of Amboina by Van der Aa, circa 1725
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Ville d'Amboine, capitale des Iles Molucques.' This view shows Amboina, the capital of the Molucca Islands, Indonesia. In the foreground several VOC and local s...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
Antique Map of Guadelupe in the Caribbean, 1759
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Carte De L'Isle De La Guadeloupe'. Detailed map of Guadalupe, Mari-Galante and the Isles de Saintes. Produced by Nichlas Bellin for Prevost d'Exiles influential t...
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French Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
Antique Horse Print 'Croupade' by J. E. Ridinger, circa 1750
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Croupade à gauche. Crouppade lincks. Croupada ad sinistram'. Croupade is a movement in which a horse jumps up from a pesade with all four legs drawn up under it...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
Old Botany Print of the Orange Lily & Digitalis Ferruginea Angustifolia, 1794
Located in Langweer, NL
Untitled antique botany print of Lilium orengiaco (the orange lily) and Digitalis ferruginea angustifolia.
This print originates from 'Nederlandsch Bloemwerk' by J.B. Elwe. This ...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
Antique Print of a Male and Female Partridge of California
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Male & Female Partridge of California'. Male and Female Partridge of California. Originates from 'Charts And Plates To La Perouse's Voyage'. Published 1799.
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
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