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Period: 18th Century and Earlier
Antique Portrait of George Abbot, Archbishop of Canterbury
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique portrait titled 'Abbot Arch Bishop of Canterbury'. George Abbot (29 October 1562 – 4 August 1633) was an English divine who was Archbishop of Canterbury from 1611 to 1633. He also served as the fourth Chancellor of the University of Dublin, from 1612 to 1633.
This print originates from Thomas...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
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Paper
Four 18th Century Framed Ceramic Delft Tiles Frisian Rose Manganese, circa 1760
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
These are four matching delft earthenware tiles, all with a manganese Frisian Rose pattern and located in a hardwood frame, the tiles made in the Netherlands during the 18th century,...
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Dutch Dutch Colonial Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
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Hardwood, Earthenware
Antique Plan of Batavia by Van Krevelt, 'circa 1780'
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Plan der Stad en 't Kasteel Batavia'. A very rare late 18th century detailed plan of Batavia, Indonesia, with an alpha-numeric key showing the main areas and buil...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
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Paper
Rare Antique Portrait of James V, King of Scotland, 1615
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique portrait titled 'Iacobus V'. Portrait of James V of Scotland. This print originates from 'Tooneel der keyseren ende coningen van christenryck sedert de...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
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Paper
Set of four Antique Archicture Prints of Portico Designs, Neufforge, circa 1770
Located in Langweer, NL
Neoclassical Splendor: Exploring Ionic, Doric, and Corinthian Porticos in 'Recueil Élémentaire d’Architecture' by Jean-Francois de Neufforge.
Description: Embark on a journey throug...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
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Paper
Set of 5 Antique Horse Riding Prints
Located in Langweer, NL
Set of 5 antique horse riding prints. Published circa 1680.
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
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Paper
Antique Print of Leucothoe Seduced by Apollo, 1733
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Leucothoé séduite par Apollon (..)'. This print depicts Leucothoe seduced by Apollo in the shape of Eurynome. Often Apollo, the Sun God, used a disguise to purs...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
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Paper
Antique Print of the Baptism of the King of Congo in Africa, 1747
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Dooping des Konings van Kongo'. Print of the baptism of the King of Congo. This print originates from Prévost's 'Histoire générale des Voyages'.
Artists and En...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
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Paper
Antique Print of Chinese Mandarins by Didot, 1748
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Mandarins tirés de du Halde'. Copper engraving of Chinese Mandarins. This print originates from volume 6 of 'Histoire générale d...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
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Paper
Antique Map of Christmas Island by Cook, C.1781
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map Kiribati titled 'Christmas Island (..)'. Antique map of Christmas Island, also known as Kiritimati. Originates from an edition of Cook's Voyages.
Artists and Engravers: Engraved by Duff.
Condition: Good, some wear and age-related toning. Please study image carefully.
Date: c.1781
Overall size: 27.5 x 21.5 cm.
Image size: 20.5 x 18 cm.
We sell original antique maps to collectors, historians, educators and interior decorators all over the world. Our collection includes a wide range of authentic antique maps...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
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Paper
Bacchus and Ariadne, early 18th Century mythological tapestry
Located in London, GB
Bacchus and Ariadne, early 18th Century mythological tapestry
Flemish, early 18th Century
Width 428cm, depth 276cm, height 2cm
The tapestry is rec...
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Dutch Classical Roman Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Tapestry
Large Original Antique Folding Map of Manchester, England, Dated 1793
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Superb map of Manchester and Salford
Folding map. Printed on paper laid on to the original canvas
Unframed.
Published by C. Laurent, 1793.
Free shippi...
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English Georgian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Canvas, Paper
Original Antique Ethnographical Print of Indigenous Siberians. C.1780
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Wonderful print of indigenous Siberians
Copper-plate engraving
Published C.1780
Unframed.
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English Georgian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
Italian late 17th century Baroque Period Wood and Giltwood wall decor
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A monumentally scaled and most decorative Italian late 17th century Baroque Period Venetian st. patinated Wood and Giltwood wall decor. This most impressive wall decor/plaque is unde...
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Italian Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
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Wood, Giltwood
Original Antique Engraving of King Henry VIII, C.1787
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Henry VIII'. Portrait of King Henry VIII of England. This print originates from 'A New, Universal and Impartial History of Englan...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
Large Flemish 17th-18th Century Baroque Figural Tapestry "A Royal Courtship"
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A fine and large flemish 17th-18th century Baroque figural tapestry "A Royal Courtship" depicting an allegorical courting scene of a young princess meeting her prince at the watchful eye of a mesmerized queen standing behind her. A young girl supports the princess' dress train...
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Belgian Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Wool
18th Century Catholic Altar Front
Located in Brecht, BE
A rare find this 18th century Spanish altar front, original gilt on chestnut,
hand painted, highly decorative wall art, different, genuine, love t...
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Spanish Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Chestnut
Important German Tabernacle Museum Piece 16th-17th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
Important German Tabernacle Museum Piece 16th-17th century
IMPORTANT GERMAN TABERNACLE IN MUSEUM 16TH-17TH CENTURY EXCEPTIONAL SOUTHERN GERMAN TABERNACLE...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Fruitwood
Italian Rococo 1770s Framed Still-Life Painting Depicting a Bouquet of Flowers
Located in Atlanta, GA
An Italian Rococo period framed still-life oil on canvas painting from the late 18th century, depicting a colorful bouquet. Created in Italy during the third quarter of the 18th cent...
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Italian Rococo Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Canvas, Paint
Decorative Antique Print of the Schooling of Horses in Galop, c.1740
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique horse print titled 'Parade du trot pour La Main Gauche'. Antique print depicting the schooling of horses. This print originates from 'Methode et Invention Nouvelle de Dresser les Chevaux' by W. Cavendish.
Artists and Engravers: Engraved by T. van Kessel...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
Set of 4 Polychrome Dutch Delft Tiles with Ornamental Design
Located in AMSTERDAM, NH
A set of 4 polychrome Dutch Delft tiles with ornamental design.
Made in Haarlem, The Netherlands.
Circa 1625 - 1650.
The Netherlands
Haarlem
...
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Dutch Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Ceramic
Five European Paintings of the Virgin Mary over White Bone, 18th Century
Located in North Miami, FL
A group of five European paintings of the Virgin Mary over white bone. Each piece is mounted on a hand-painted black panel and framed individually with a gold gilded frame. The grouping is mounted on a Lucite panel, and framed with a coordinating gold gilded frame. Left top: 18th Century Italian painting of Virgin Mary...
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European Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Gold Leaf
Sei pannelli in tempera su carta, inizio XVIII secolo
By Non-Standard Furniture and Lighting
Located in Milano, IT
Boiserie realizzata con sei pannelli in carta dipinta posta su tela. La boiserie è stata composta su misura per l’appartamento moderno dell’ultima proprietà, inserendo i sei pannelli...
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Italian Other Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Canvas, Paper
Set of 7 Original Antique Prints of Portraits From Classical Rome. C.1790
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Glorious set of 7 portrait prints. Important figures, male and female from ancient Rome.
On beautiful laid paper.
Copper-plate engravings
Published C.1790
Unframed.
T...
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English Classical Roman Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
Original, Richly Hand-Colored, Rare Copper Engraving of 4 Parrots '1792'
Located in Langweer, NL
An authentic, perfect and bright, originally hand-colored, illustration of 4 Parrots, on parchment paper (copper engraving). It has a fine shining because of the authenticly applied ...
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French Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Parchment Paper
Beautiful Original Hand-Colored Antique Print of Headgear and Garlands, C.1770
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print depicting various antique headgear/helmets and three garlands. Originates from 'Bilderbuch für Kinder'. Engraved by J.B. Schmuzer.
Artists and Engravers: Friedrich ...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
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Paper
Etching Mark Catesby, Anas Bahamensis 'the Ilathera Duck' Chrysanthemum &C T93
By Mark Catesby
Located in Vero Beach, FL
Etching Mark Catesby, Anas Bahamensis (The Ilathera Duck) Chrysanthemum &c T93.
Wonderful print by the “Founder of American Ornithology”, Mark Catesby, from his 18th century monumental Natural History, the first natural history of American flora and fauna. A later small edition etching original hand coloring. Plate imprint on the paper. Later frame, back unopened. This is one of the finest natural science prints...
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American Other Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Glass, Giltwood, Paper
Unknown Flemish Artist, 18th Century
Located in Belmont, MA
Unknown Flemish Artist, Belgium 18th century, in the right part of the painting the artist represented a man sitting in front of a tavern. He is surrounded by Delft baroque earthenware pitchers and plates. The right side of the painting shows different types of birds, among them chicken, a swan, ducks and a peacock. The painter was here definitely inspired by the 17th century painter Melchior de...
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Belgian Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
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Hardwood
Stunning Decorative Antique Print of the Aztec Calendar, 'c.1730'
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Siecle des Mexiquains'. Original antique print of the Aztec calendar. The Aztec calendar is the calendar system that was used by t...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
Antique Optical Print of a Roman Amphitheatre
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'L'Amphitheatre de Rome'. A vue d'optique of a Roman amphitheatre. This is an optical print, also called 'vue optique' or 'vue d'optique', which were made to be ...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
Antique Print of the Marquess of Newcastle Riding on Pegasus
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Von ihm wird Pegasus mit Sporn und Hand geritten (..)'. Original old print of the Marquess of Newcastle riding on Pegasus before an assembly of the Greek Gods a...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
Antique Optical Print of the Colossus of Rhodes
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Colosse de Rhodes'. A vue d'optique of the Colossus of Rhodes, one of the Seven Wonders of the World. The Colossus of Rhodes w...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
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Paper
Antique Print of the Palace and Gardens of Shah Shuja & Plan of Munger, India
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Paleis en Tuynen van Cha-Sousa Prins van Ragi Mohol - Grondtekening der Stad Mongheer‘. This print depicts the palace and gardens of Shah Shuja, Prince of Rajma...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
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Paper
Original Antique Portrait of Maurice, The Prince of Orange, 1748
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique portrait titled 'Maurits, Prins van Oranje enz. enz. enz'. Engraving of Maurice, Prince of Orange. Bust length with beard, closed ruff, armour, and with sash over right shoul...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
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Paper
atlantis
Located in Milano, IT
Composition performed with:
Large decorative plate white ceramic with blue border.
Manufacture: Portile
Small decorative pewter dish.
Manufacture: Berendsolun
Portion of ceramic ca...
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Italian Arts and Crafts Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Metal
Richly Hand-Colored, Authentic Copper Engraving of 4 Parrots(1792)
Located in Langweer, NL
An authentic, perfect and bright, originally hand-colored, illustration of 4 Parrots on parchment paper (copper engraving). It has a fine shining because of the authenticly applied e...
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French Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Parchment Paper
Original Antique Horse Riding Print with Hand Coloring
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'La croupe au Pilier au pas à Droite (..)'. This print originates from 'Des Welt-berühmten Herzog Wilhelms von Newcastle Neu-eröffnete Reit-Bahn. Welche erstlich...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
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Paper
Pair of 18th Century Irish Georgian Wall Brackets with Agate Coral and Pearls
By Interi
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
Pair of 18th century Irish Georgian sconces with agate coral and coordinating gold leaf baroque pearls.
Fossil agate coral is Florida's state stone and is known for its unique formation that can take place over 20 million years. It's a natural gemstone that is created when Prehistoric coral is gradually replaced with agate.
The pair is put together by Jean O'Reilly Barlow, the artist and creative director of Interi. The date of manufacture reflects when she created the pieces and the period shows that the pair of Irish Georgian wall brackets are originally 18th century.
The pairs of Georgian sconces...
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Irish Rococo Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
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Agate, Coral, Gold Leaf
Antique Print of the Sultan Asseki with a Servant Maid by B. Picart, circa 1725
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print tiled 'La Sultane Asseki, ou Sultane Reine'. The Sultan Asseki, with a servant maid, a burning censer and two bottles of perfume on a small table.
This print originate...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
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Paper
Unknown Antique Master Portrait of Noble Gentleman, Oil on Canvas
Located in Munich, DE
We call him “Dr. House”, because he feels so calm, experienced and confident. This beautifully painted oil portrait dates from about 1780 and the antique frame fits this stately appe...
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European Late Victorian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Canvas
Framed Antique 17th-Century Dutch Delft Floral Aigrette Tile
Located in Pearland, TX
A superb antique Dutch Delft hand painted floral aigrette decorative tile in a custom oak frame made in the city of Haarlem, circa 1650. This lovely tile depicts a floral and feather...
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Dutch Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
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Delft
Bronze Bassin for Holy Water, Spain, 17th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
Holy wall font. Bronze. Spain, 17th Century.
Small font for holy water designed to be placed on a wall, which has a container decorated with moldings and architectural elements and...
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Spanish Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Bronze, Other
Antique Portrait of Louis XIII, KIng of France, c.1651
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Louys XIII du Nom Roy de France'. Engraving of Louis XIII, King of France. Half length with curled hair, moustache, lace collar, a...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
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Paper
Pair of American Oil on Canvas Gilt Framed Portraits, S.C., Circa 1770
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of American oil on canvas portraits in the original floral gilt frames and stretchers. South Carolina, Late 18th century. Signed Dr. Anthony Hemingway on re-verso.
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American American Colonial Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Gold Leaf
Antique Genealogy Chart of the House of Holstein, 1732
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Carte Genealogique d'Holstein (..)'. Genealogical chart of the house Holstein. Shows both the ducal and the royal arms of the House (the ducal arms with keyed l...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
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Paper
Antique Print of Windsor Castle in England, 1783
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'South East View of Windsor Castle with the Royal Family on the Terrace and a view of the Queen's Palace'. Topographical print,...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
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Paper
Antique Print of Dutch V.O.C. Trading Outposts and Forts in the East Indies
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Vue et Description de quelques des principaux forts des Hollandois dans les Indes'. Hand-colored print with seven detailed views illustrating the most important...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
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Paper
Set of Four Antique Architecture Prints of Palace Facades by Neufforge
Located in Langweer, NL
Set of four architecture prints depicting various palace facades. These prints originate from 'Recueil Élémentaire d’Architecture' by ...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
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Paper
Original Antique Portrait of Laurence Hyde, 1st Earl of Rochester
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique engraving titled 'Laurence Hyde Earl of Rochester'. Laurence Hyde, 1st Earl of Rochester, KG, PC (March 1642 – 2 May 1711) was an English statesman and writer. He was originally a supporter of James II but later supported the Glorious Revolution...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
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Paper
Antique Print of Fish Species 'No. 451' by Valentijn, 1726
By F. Valentijn
Located in Langweer, NL
Untitled print of various fish species from Indonesia. This print originates from 'Oud en Nieuw Oost-Indiën' by F. Valentijn.
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Dutch Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
Delightful Pair of Beautifully Framed 18th Century Dog Engravings
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Beautifully matted and custom framed 18th century hand colored plates of adorable dogs. A fetching pair!
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American Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Glass, Wood, Paper
Set of 8 Original Antique Prints of Monkey's, circa 1780
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Wonderful set of 8 copper-plate engravings of monkeys after De Seve
I particularly like the naivety of the drawings.
Published C.1780
Unframed.
Free shipping.
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English Folk Art Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
Colored Antique Print of a Swallow, Kingfisher and other Birds of Indonesia
By F. Valentijn
Located in Langweer, NL
This print depicts various birds, native to South East Asia/Indonesia; OO: Waterpaeuw / Bintapoe / black-backed swamphen (Porphyrio indicus), W: swallow, S: Hitoe Sariwan / female ki...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
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Paper
Antique Print of a Pandur and Croat Having a Meal by Engelbrecht 'c.1780'
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Der bei geringer und schlechter Kost vergnügte Pandur und Kroat'. Rare, original antique print of a Pandur and Croat having a meal. This print originates from a series published by Martin Engelbrecht...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
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Paper
Original Antique Print after Jan Luyken, Amsterdam, Genesis II, 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.
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Dutch Renaissance Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
Original Hand-coloured Antique Print of Geneva, Switzerland, circa 1702
Located in Langweer, NL
Panoramic view of Geneva, Switzerland. Engraved and published in Amsterdam by Pieter Schenk (1660 - 1718/1719). Titles in Dutch, to left, and Latin. This print originates from Schenk...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
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Paper
Antique Flemish Garden Landscape Tapestry
Located in New York, NY
17th Century Flemish Garden tapestry depicting a serene countryside landscape. Woven in wool and silk, this tapestry displays an exquisite sense of artistry and depth. Two charming animals are depicted in the foreground surrounded by lush foliage revealing a view towards the formal gardens...
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Belgian Aubusson Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
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Wool, Silk, Tapestry
Antique Portrait of Sir Edward Coke
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique portrait titled 'Sr. Edward Coke Lord Chief Justice'. Sir Edward Coke SL (1 February 1552 – 3 September 1634) was an English barrister, judge, and politician who is considered the greatest jurist of the Elizabethan and Jacobean eras.
This print originates from Thomas Birch's 'The Heads of Illustrious Persons of Great Britain'. The portraits featured in the series, which were engraved by Jacob Houbraken and George Vertue...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
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Paper
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