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Period: 18th Century and Earlier
Antique Print of the Flower and Fruit of an Oriental Cedar, 1768
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Fleur et Fruit d'un Cedre Oriental'. Copper engraving of the flower and fruit of an oriental cedar. This print originates from volume 18 of 'Histoire generale d...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
Antique Print of Natives of Greenland, 1770
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Habillemens des Groenlandois'. Copper engraving of natives of Greenland. This print originates from volume 19 of 'Histoire generale des voyages (..)' by Antoine...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
Antique Print of a Yurt and Natives of Kamchatka, Russia, 1770
By Prevost
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Iourte ou Habitation Souterraine (..)'. Copper engraving of a yurt and natives of Kamchatka. This print originates from volume 19 of 'Histoire generale des voya...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
Original Antique Print of a Lioness and Lion Cubs by Ridinger
Located in Langweer, NL
Beautiful original old print of a lioness and lion cubs. This print originates from Dr. Johann Schreber's 'Die Saugthiere in Abbildungen nach der Natur'(Mammals in Pictures after Nature). Drawn by Johann Elias Ridinger (1698–1767).
Johann Christian Daniel von Schreber (1739–1810) was appointed professor of materia medica at the University of Erlangen in 1769. In 1774, he began writing a multivolume set of books entitled Die Säugethiere in Abbildungen nach der Natur mit Beschreibungen, which focused on the mammals of the world. Many of the animals included were given a scientific name for the first time, following the binomial system of Carl Linnaeus. From 1791 until his death in 1810, he was the president of the German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina. He was elected a member of the Royal Swedish...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
Period Philips Wouwerman Credited Dutch Landscape
Located in Roma, IT
Important oil on panel by the great Dutch artist Philips Wouwerman (also Wouwermans) (1619 – 1668) a painter of hunting, landscape and battle scenes....
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Dutch Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Wood
Antique Print of a Fortress in Perm Krai in Eastern Europe, Russia, 1768
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Ancienne Forteresse dans le Bois nommé Karaguay'. Copper engraving of an ancient fortress in the wood named Karagay, Perm Krai. This print originates from volum...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
Antique Print of Villages near the Ob River, Western Siberia, Russia, c.1778
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'A view of Trojesski on the Siberian River Oby'. The upper view is titled 'A View of Schorskarskoi-Pagost in Siberia'. Views of two towns on the Ob River. This r...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
Old Hand-Colored Bird Print of the Male Ruff Wading Bird, a Sandpiper, ca.1738
Located in Langweer, NL
Description: Antique print titled 'Avis pugnax mas'. Old bird print of the male ruff bird (Calidris pugnax), amedium-sized wading bird that breeds in marshes...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
Rare Pair of Flemish 18th Century "Verre Églomisé" Reverse Glass Paintings
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A rare pair of Flemish 18th century "Verre Églomisé" Reverse Glass Paintings, each depicting riverfront scenes with figures, fishermen castles, co...
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Finnish Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Glass, Giltwood, Paint
Antique Portrait of Joan of Navarre, Queen of England, 1615
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique portrait titled 'Iohanna Albretanae Regina (..)'. Portrait of Joan of Navarre. This print originates from 'Tooneel der keyseren ende coningen van christenryck sedert den onde...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
Engraving of Punishments of the Persians, Showing Variations of Torture, 1732
By Isaak Tirion
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Verscheide wyzen van Straf-Oefeningen by de Persianen gebruiklyk'. Old print depicting various punishments of the Persians. This print originates from 'Hedendaa...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
Antique Print of the Castle of Batavia or Nowadays Jakarta, Indonesia, 1726
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Perspectief van het Casteel Batavia, gesien van het Suyker Packhuys. ' A view of the Castle of Batavia (Jakarta, Indonesia) as seen from the Sugar Warehouse. Th...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
Antique Portrait of James IV, King of Scotland by Janszoon, 1615
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique portrait titled 'Iacobus IIII dei Gratia Scotorum Rex'. Portrait of James IV of Scotland. This print originates from 'Tooneel der keyseren ende coningen van christenryck sede...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
Antique Print of Gate of the City of Algiers with Person Hanging on Hook, 1670
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print Algeria titled 'Tot Argier in Barbarye'. This print depicts a gate of the city of Algiers, including multiple figures. This print originates from 'Umbständliche und Eig...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
Antique Map of a Hemisphere by Scherer, c.1703
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map depiciting a horizon/hemisphere. Printed for Scherer's 'Atlas Novus' (1702-1710).
Artists and Engravers: Heinrich Scherer (1628-1704) was a Professor of Hebrew, Mathematics and Ethics at the University of Dillingen until about 1680. Thereafter he obtained important positions as Official Tutor to the Royal Princes...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
Original Antique Hand-Colored Print of Various Apples, 1758
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print depicting apple variaties including Witte Kruid-Appel, Rode Somer-Calville, Rode Jopen, Witte Somer-Calville, Somer Citroen Appel, Somer Kroon, Engelse Carolyn, Roos-Ap...
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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...
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Italian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Wood, Paint
Antique Print of a Chinese Funeral, 1749
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Chineesse Lykstaatsi. Funerailles Chinoises'. Engraved by J. van Schley after the drawing by Du Halde. A huge funeral of ondoubtly a very high ranking official,...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
Period Venetian School Ink Picture Capriccio
By Francesco Guardi
Located in Roma, IT
Important ink drawing representing animated landscape with ruins and aqueduct in the background
Venetian school
Every item of our Gallery, upon request, is accompanied by a certific...
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Italian Rococo Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Glass, Wood
Antique Print of Chinese Tombs and Chinese Farmers, 1748
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Sepulchres Chinois - Laboureurs'. View of Chinese tombs and Chinese farmers. This print originates from Prevost's 'Histoire Generale...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
Original Antique Print of various Butterflies
Located in Langweer, NL
Original antique print titled 'Papil: Europ'. This print shows various butterflies. Originates from 'Die Schmetterlinge in Abbildungen (..)' by ...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
Antique Print of a Chestnut by Knoop, 1758
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print of a chestnut. Originates from 'Pomologia' by J. H. Knoop.
Artists and Engravers: Published by Johann Hermann Knoop (c.1700-1769).
Condition: Good, general age-re...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
Antique Portrait of Francess Stuart, Duchess of Richmond, England, 1796
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Frances Stuart'. Portrait of Francess Stuart, Duchess of Richmond. This print originates from 'Memoirs of Count Crammont' by Hamilton.
Artists and Engravers: Engraved by C. Rivers after a painting by C. Johnson.
Condition: Good, general age-related toning. Minor wear and soiling, blank verso. Please study image carefully.
Date: 1796
Overall size: 21 x 25 cm.
Image size: 10 x 12.5 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 from the 16th to the 20th centuries. Buying and collecting antique maps...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
Antique Portrait of Charles V by Houbraken, c.1750
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique portrait titled 'Carel de Vyfde, Roomsch Keyser'. Old portrait of Charles V, emperor of the Holy Roman Empire. This print originates from 'Vaderlands...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
Antique Portrait of John III of Portugal by Janszoon, 1615
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique portrait titled 'Ioannes III D.G. (..)'. Portrait of John III of Portugal. This print originates from 'Tooneel der keyseren ende coningen van christenryck sedert den ondergan...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
17th Century Portrait of Saint Paul Painting Oil on Oval Canvas
Located in Milan, IT
17th century
Portrait of Saint Paul
Measures: Oil on oval canvas, 67 x 50 cm - with frame 81 x 64 cm
The portrait examined here depicts the Apostl...
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Italian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Canvas
Pine Wood Niche, Spanish School, 17th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
Niche. Gilded and polychrome pine wood. Spain, 17th century.
Niche made of carved and gilded pine wood, decorated with moldings, a venerated shape and plant elements in the upper p...
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Spanish Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Other
Pair French 18th Century Hand Colored Engravings of Pipe Smokers
Located in Stamford, CT
Pair of hand colored engravings by Jacques Grasset de Sainte-Sauveur, 1797 Paris publication, 'Costumes de Different Pays', (Costumes of Different Countries). This pair depicting two...
Category
French Neoclassical Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
Antique Print with Various Antique Figures of Hemispheres by Scherer, c.1703
Located in Langweer, NL
Various antique figures of hemispheres illustrating the positioning of the earth. Printed for Scherer's 'Atlas Novus' (1702-1710).
Artists and Engravers: Heinrich Scherer (1628-1704) was a Professor of Hebrew, Mathematics and Ethics at the University of Dillingen until about 1680. Thereafter he obtained important positions as Official Tutor to the Royal Princes...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
Serpent & Galleon, Red Chalk on Paper in GiltWood Frame
Located in New York, NY
Serpent & Galleon, Ink on Paper, in an
18th Century GiltWood Frame.
Category
Italian Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Giltwood, Paper
Antique Portrait of Johan II, King of Sweden by Janszoon, 1615
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique portrait titled 'Ioannes II (..)'. Portrait of Johan II of Sweden. This print originates from 'Tooneel der keyseren ende coningen van christenryck sedert den onderganck van h...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
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
Materials
Paper
Antique Map Depiciting a Horizon or Hemisphere c.1703
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map depiciting a horizon/hemisphere. Printed for Scherer's 'Atlas Novus' (1702-1710).
Artists and Engravers: Heinrich Scherer (1628-1704) was a Professor of Hebrew, Mathematics and Ethics at the University of Dillingen until about 1680. Thereafter he obtained important positions as Official Tutor to the Royal Princes...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
Antique Portrait of George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham, 1743
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique portrait titled 'George Villiers Duke of Buckingham'. Portrait of George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham (1592-1628).
Artists and Engrav...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
Antique Print with Charts of Hemispheres by Scherer, c.1703
Located in Langweer, NL
Various antique charts of hemispheres illustrating the positioning of the earth. Printed for Scherer's 'Atlas Novus' (1702-1710).
Artists and Engravers: Heinrich Scherer (1628-1704) was a Professor of Hebrew, Mathematics and Ethics at the University of Dillingen until about 1680. Thereafter he obtained important positions as Official Tutor to the Royal Princes...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
17th Century Portuguese Tile Panel
Located in Madrid, ES
17th Century Portuguese Tile Panel
Restored
56cm x 56cm
14cm x 14cm tiles
With certificate of authenticity and export issued by the Dir...
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Portuguese Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Porcelain
Antique Portrait of VOC Governor Willem van Outhoorn, 1726
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique portrait titled 'Willem van Outhoorn, Gouverneur Generaal van Nederlands Indiën'. Old portrait of Willem van Outhoorn, Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies from 1691 to ...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
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Paper
17th Century Portuguese Tile Panel
Located in Madrid, ES
17th Century Portuguese Tile Panel.
Restored
56cm x 56cm
14cm x 14cm tiles
With certificate of authenticity and export issued by the Di...
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Portuguese Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Porcelain
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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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
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Paper
Antique Map of Coiba Island, Panama, South America, C.1740
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Plan de la partie orientale de l'Isle de Quibo'. Map of the eastside of Coiba Island (Quibo), Panama, showing the shoreline around Port de Dames indicating soft s...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
Original Antique Engraving of the Eastern Hemisphere, c.1700
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Proiectio Optica Aequinoctia lis Hemishaerii Orientalis' - Map of the Eastern Hemisphere with Africa, Europe, Asia and Nova Hollandia...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
Original Antique Engraved Portrait of Francis I of France by Janszoon, 1615
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique portrait titled 'Franciscus I (..)'. Portrait of Francis I of France. This print originates from 'Tooneel der keyseren ende coningen van christenryck sedert den onderganck va...
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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
Antique Portrait of Federicus or Friedrich I, King of Prussia, c.1780
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique portrait titled 'Fridericus Rex in Borussia (..)'. Portrait of, most likely, Friedrich I. Friedrich I was King of Prussia. Source unknown, to b...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
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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
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Paper
Antique Print of two Synagogues in Amsterdam, The Netherlands, c.1760
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'De Twee groote Synagogen der Hoogduitsche Jooden en het Oude-Zyds-Huiszitten-Aalmoesseniers-Huis van agteren, in 't verschiet'. Old print depicting two large large synagogues of German jews...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
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Paper
Antique Portrait of Anna of Saxony, Wife of William of Orange, 1757
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique portrait titled 'ANNA, Prinsesse van Saxen, Gemalinne van WILLEM den Eersten, Moeder van MAURITS Prinsen van Oranje, enz. enz. enz'. Portrait of Anna of Saxony, wife of William of Orange...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
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Paper
Antique Portrait of Cornelis van Velzen, Doctor and Professor in Groningen, 1746
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique portrait titled 'Cornelius á Velzen'. Portrait of Cornelis van Velzen, doctor and professor in Groningen.
Artists and Engravers: Jacobus Houbraken (1698-1780) was a Dutch...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
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Paper
Antique Print of Brittenburg 'Near Katwijk', the Netherlands by Blaeu, '1649'
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Arx Britannica'. View of De Brittenburg, a Roman ruin on the Dutch coast near Katwijk, The Netherlands. Originates from 'Toneel der Steeden' published by Joan B...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
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Paper
Antique Hand-Colored Print of the Common Hazel, 1758
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print of the common hazel. Originates from 'Pomologia' by J. H. Knoop.
Artists and Engravers: Published by Johann Hermann Knoop (c.1700-1769).
Condition: Good, general ...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
Antique Hand-Colored Print of Currants, 1758
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print of white, black and red currants. Originates from 'Pomologia' by J. H. Knoop.
Artists and Engravers: Published by Johann Hermann Knoop (c.1700-1769).
Condition: G...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
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Paper
18th Century Rotterdam Dutch Delft Tiles Framed Pictures of Rearing Horses
By Delft
Located in Downingtown, PA
18th Century Dutch Delft Manganese Tiles Pictures of Rearing Horses,
Rotterdam,
Circa 1780
The pair of framed manganese six-tile pictures each depict a...
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Dutch Georgian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Delft
Antique Print of the North-West Coast of Masafuero or Alejandro Selkirk Island
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Vue de Cote N.O. de Masafuero'. Profile view of the north-west coast of Masafuero. It also shows the anchorage of the Swallow and depth soundings. Originates fr...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
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Paper
17th Century Italian Faience Madonna with Child Relief Wall Plaque
Located in Milan, IT
A fashinating 17th century Italian Virgin with Child, an hand-made rectangular shaped relief devotional plaque in polychrome glazed terracotta depicting a Madonna with Child, dating ...
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Italian Renaissance Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Terracotta
Antique Botany Print of Liriodendron Tulipifera or Common Tulip Tree
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique botany print of the common tulip tree. This print originates from 'The Botanical Magazine; or Flower-Garden Displayed (..)' by William Curtis. Publi...
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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
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Paper
Antique Engraving of Don Vasco in Calicut or Kozhikode in Kerala, India, 1672
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print of Don Vasco meeting Catual, who took him to Calicut. Also depicts various figures with drums and trumpets. This print originates from 'Naauwkeurige beschryvinge van Ma...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
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Paper
Antique Ceramic Hanging Platter with Decorations, Italy, 18th Century
Located in Copenhagen K, DK
Italy, 18th Century
Ceramic hanging platter.
Measures: Ø 34 x D 5 cm.
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Italian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Decorative Art
Materials
Ceramic
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