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Period: Early 18th Century
Old Portrait of Anthony Van Diemen, Governor of the Dutch East Indies, 1726
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique portrait titled 'Antonio van Diemen, Gouverneur Generaal van Nederlands Indiën'.
Old portrait of Anthony van Diemen (also Antonie, Antonio, Anto...
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Antique Early 18th Century Decorative Art
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Paper
Old Print with Fruits from Asia Cocoa, Soursop Belimbing, Chinese Lemon, 1711
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Kakauw Vrugt - Nam nam Boom - Chineesche Sitroen - Jaka of Soursacke - Blim bing Boom'.
Original antique print showing several fruits from Asia; Cacao, Cynometra cauliflora or Namu-namu, Chinese lemon, Soursop and Averrhoa bilimbi (commonly known as bilimbi, cucumber tree, or tree sorrel). This print originates from 'Cornelis de Bruins...
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Antique Early 18th Century Decorative Art
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Paper
Antique Print of the 9th Mughal Emperor by Valentijn, 1726
By F. Valentijn
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Sjah Ekbar, 9ste Groote Mogol'. This print depicts Farrukhsiyar, the 9th Mughal Emperor. Text on verso. This print originates from 'Oud en Nieuw Oost-Indiën' by...
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Dutch Antique Early 18th Century Decorative Art
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Paper
Antique Horse Print Training the Horses for Shooting by Ridinger, '1722'
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Die Pferde zum Schiessen zu gewöhnen - Pour former les Chevaux à tenir ferme en tirant'. This print originates from 'Neue Reit-Kunst' by J.E. Ridinger.
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Antique Early 18th Century Decorative Art
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Paper
Antique Horse Print of the Correct Posture of Horsemen by Ridinger '1722'
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Postur eines guten Reüters - L'Assiette du bel homme de Cheval'. This print originates from 'Neue Reit-Kunst' by J.E. Ridinger.
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Antique Early 18th Century Decorative Art
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Paper
Rare Old Copper Engraved Print of a Flying Cat, a Pig, a Bat and Civet Cat, 1729
Located in Langweer, NL
Untitled print of various wild cats and bats. Dutch subtitles ‘1 Babi Roesa, 2 Sivet Kat, 3 Ambonse Vledermuis, 4 Vliegende Kat’.
A civet is a small, lean, mostly nocturnal mamma...
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Antique Early 18th Century Decorative Art
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Paper
Original Antique Engraving of Buildings in Madrid in Spain, ca. 1700
Located in Langweer, NL
This fine engraving was published in Gabriel Bodenehr's famous serious "Europeans Macht und Pracht", a series of engravings depicting city views, plans, fortresses, and castles in Eu...
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Antique Early 18th Century Decorative Art
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Paper
Antique Horse Print of a 'Pirouet' by Ridinger '1722'
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Die Pirouet - La Piroëtte'. This print originates from 'Neue Reit-Kunst' by J.E. Ridinger.
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Antique Early 18th Century Decorative Art
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Paper
Beautiful Rare Antique Pocket Calendar for the Year 1722, Nicely Framed, c.1721
Located in Langweer, NL
Beautiful collection of 13 engravings of 300 years old! Nicely framed.
The maker Johann Christoph Weigel, known as Christoph Weigel the Elder (9 November 1654 – 5 February 1725), w...
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German Antique Early 18th Century Decorative Art
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Paper
Antique Horse Print of a Passade training by Ridinger, 1722
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Passaden - Les Passades'. This print originates from 'Neue Reit-Kunst' by J.E. Ridinger.
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Antique Early 18th Century Decorative Art
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Paper
Antique Print of a Triumphal Arch in Guangzhou by Beauvais, circa 1700
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Vue d'Optique d'un Arc de Triomphe tres éléve, en la Ville de Canton en la Chine'. Antique print of a triumphal arch in Guangzhou, Canton, China. This is an opt...
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Antique Early 18th Century Decorative Art
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Paper
Antique Print of Ceremonies of the Incas 'South America' by B. Picart, 1723
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print of the marriage by blood and the ceremony of giving names to the new born child (by cutting the hair ). This print originates from 'Naaukeurige beschryving der godtsdie...
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Antique Early 18th Century Decorative Art
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Paper
Antique Print of the Fleet of William III of Orange by Merian 'c.1700'
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Ordnung der See-Floot in welcher begleitung der Printz von Uranien von Hellevoet-Sluys nach Engelland (..)'. Beautiful illustration of the fleet that William III of Orange...
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Antique Early 18th Century Decorative Art
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Paper
Antique Print of Various Drums by Valentijn '1726'
By F. Valentijn
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Gebruik der Onderstaande Speeltuigeb'. Antique print depicting various music instruments/drums. The upper image shows figures playing the instruments. This prin...
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Dutch Antique Early 18th Century Decorative Art
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Paper
Antique Print of a Gathering Around a Fire in Virginia by B. Picart, 1721
Located in Langweer, NL
This print originates from 'Naaukeurige beschryving der godtsdienst-plichten, kerk-zeden en gewoontens van alle volkeren der waereldt.', a Dutch edition or its French edition 'Ceremo...
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Antique Early 18th Century Decorative Art
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Paper
Antique Print of Tiberias 'Israel' by C. le Brun, 1700
Located in Langweer, NL
Plate 173: 'Tiberias.' This plate shows a panoramic view of Tiberias on the Sea of Galilee, Israel. This scarse plate originates from: 'Voyage au Levant...
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Antique Early 18th Century Decorative Art
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Paper
Antique Horse Print of a Redopp/Terre à Terre Training by Ridinger, 1722
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Redop - Le terre à terre'. This print originates from 'Neue Reit-Kunst' by J.E. Ridinger.
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Antique Early 18th Century Decorative Art
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Paper
Antique Map of the Ancient City of Jerusalem by A. Calmet, 1725
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map, titled: 'Nieuwe Plattegrond van het Oude Jeruzalem Volgens den Schryver.' - Bird's-eye view of the ancient city of Jerusalem shows its divisions with prominent depiction...
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Antique Early 18th Century Decorative Art
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Paper
Antique Print of the Fortification of Surabaya and Pasuruan, Indonesia
Located in Langweer, NL
A plan of the fortress on Surabaya, and a plan of the fortification (pagger or pagar) of Pasuruan. From the monumental: "Oud en Nieuw Oost-Indiën" by François Valentyn / Valentijn, p...
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Antique Early 18th Century Decorative Art
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Paper
Antique Print of a Buginese and Ambonese Man by Valentijn, 1726
By F. Valentijn
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Een Bouginees - een Amboinees'. This plate shows a Buginese- and Ambonese Man. The Buginese people are an ethnic group - the most numerous of the three major li...
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Dutch Antique Early 18th Century Decorative Art
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Paper
Antique Print of Four Prisoners of the Inquisition by B. Picart, 1722
Located in Langweer, NL
This print originates from 'Naaukeurige beschryving der godtsdienst-plichten, kerk-zeden en gewoontens van alle volkeren der waereldt.', a Dutch edition or its French edition 'Ceremo...
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Antique Early 18th Century Decorative Art
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Paper
Antique Print of Brahma 'Bruma, Brama' by B. Picart, 1723
Located in Langweer, NL
This is an original antique print of Brahma (Bruma, Brama), by Picart. Brahma is the Hindu creator god. He is also known as the Grandfather and as a later equivalent of Prajapati, th...
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Antique Early 18th Century Decorative Art
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Paper
Antique Print Memorial Plaques of Ambon by Valentijn, 1726
By F. Valentijn
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print of memorial plaques, coats of arms and a signet ring, all related to the Dutch administration on Ambon, Indonesia. This print originates ...
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Dutch Antique Early 18th Century Decorative Art
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Paper
Antique Print with Panoramic Views of the Nile 'Egypt' by C. De Bruijn '1700'
Located in Langweer, NL
Plate 68-69 : 'Vilagio Primo att Nilo - Vista del Nilo presso di Damiate.' This plate shows panoramic views of the Nile, Egypt. Below near Damietta. This rare print originates from: 'Voyage au Levant c'est a dire dans les principaux endroits de l'Asie Mineure dans les Isles de Chio, de Rhodes, de Chypre &c., de meme que dans les plus considerables villes d'Egypte, de Syrie, et de la Terre Sainte...
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Antique Early 18th Century Decorative Art
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Paper
Antique Print of Marriage and Children Ceremonies of the Mexicans by B. Picart
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Mariage des Mexicains - Ceremonies que les Mexicains pratiquent a l'egard de leurs Enfans.' This print originates from 'Naaukeurige beschryving der godtsdienst-...
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Antique Early 18th Century Decorative Art
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Paper
Antique Plan of Dunkirk by Basire 'c.1785'
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Plan of the city and citadel of Dunkirk (..)'. Original antique plan of Dunkirk, France. Engraved by I. Basire. Published by Mr Tindal's continuation of Mr Rapin'...
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Antique Early 18th Century Decorative Art
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Paper
Antique Print of Widows in Florida by B. Picart, 1721
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print of Widows in Florida mourning over their departed husbands assisted by King Hermafrodite and Widows in Florida spreading their hairs on the graves of their husbands. Th...
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Antique Early 18th Century Decorative Art
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Paper
Antique Print of Two Catholic Ceremonies by B. Picart, 1724
Located in Langweer, NL
Two images on one sheet. This plate shows the Roman Catholic ceremony of Ash Wednesday and the receiving of the blessed bread. This print originates from 'Naaukeurige beschryving der...
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Antique Early 18th Century Decorative Art
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Paper
Antique Print of the 1st Mughal Emperor by Valentijn, 1726
By F. Valentijn
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Mier Timoer, Eerste Groote Mogol'. This print depicts Babur, the 1st Mughal Emperor. Text on verso. This print originates from 'Oud en Nieuw Oost-Indiën' by F. ...
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Dutch Antique Early 18th Century Decorative Art
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Paper
Antique Print of Uppsala by Schenk, circa 1700
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Upsal, Een Aerts-bisschoppelyke Stad in Zweden, beroemt door hare Acadmie. Upsala, Urbs Archiepiscopalis in Suecia, Academia sua nobilis'. View of Uppsala, Sweden, with a view of a royal coach...
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Antique Early 18th Century Decorative Art
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Paper
Antique Print of the 2nd and 3th Mughal Emperor by Valentijn, 1726
By F. Valentijn
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Miroen Sjah, Tweede Groote Mogol'. This print depicts Humayun, the 2nd Mughal Emperor. On verso: 'Mirzah Seyed', (Akbar I or Akbar the Great) the 3th Mughal Emp...
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Dutch Antique Early 18th Century Decorative Art
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Paper
Antique Print with Three Views of Ambon by Valentijn, 1726
By F. Valentijn
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Laala by Compagnies Sagoe-Bosch, Loehoe en de Fortres Overburg, het dorp Saway'. This print shows views of Laala on the peninsula Hoamoal, Fort Overburg near Lu...
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Dutch Antique Early 18th Century Decorative Art
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Paper
Antique Horse Print of 'Gallop' by J.E. Ridinger, 1722
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Galop - Au Galop'. This print originates from 'Neue Reitkunst' published by J. Wolff. Lithographed by J.B. Probst after J.E. Ridinger.
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Antique Early 18th Century Decorative Art
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Paper
Antique Print of the City Hall of Batavia 'Indonesia' by F. Valentijn circa 1725
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Het Stadhuys van Batavia'. Original antique print with views of three important buildings in Batavia (Jakarta), Indonesia. Includes views of the city hall and P...
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Antique Early 18th Century Decorative Art
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Paper
Antique Print of Mandragores ‘Mandrakes, Naked and Clothed’ by A. Calmet
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Mandragoras Door Konst Opgemaakt; zo in Het Naakte, als Gekleed'. Based on the mandrake with its flowers and fruit. According to the legend, when the root is du...
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Antique Early 18th Century Decorative Art
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Paper
Antique Print of the Coracora Fleet by Valentijn, 1726
By F. Valentijn
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'De Cora-Cora van Titaway'. This is an original copper engraving of the Coracora fleet from Titaway. This print originates from 'Oud en Nieuw Oost-Indiën' by F. ...
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Dutch Antique Early 18th Century Decorative Art
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Paper
Antique Print of Samboepo by Valentijn, 1726
By F. Valentijn
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Samboepo in 't Verschiet'. Engraved view of the city of Samboepo (Makassar or Ujung Pandang) in Sulawesi with ships in the foreground. This print originates fro...
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Dutch Antique Early 18th Century Decorative Art
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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 Early 18th Century Decorative Art
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Paper
Antique Print of the 5th Mughal Emperor by Valentijn, 1726
By F. Valentijn
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Aboe Said, vyfde Groote Mogol'. This print depicts Shah Jahan, the 5th Mughal Emperor. Text on verso. This print originates from 'Oud ...
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Dutch Antique Early 18th Century Decorative Art
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Paper
Antique Print of Hila and Fortresses by Valentijn '1726'
By F. Valentijn
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Hila en de Fortress Amsterdam, Nieuwe Moorsche Tempel van Hila, de Fortres Rotterdam op Larike, de Pas Baguwala en de vesting Middelburg.' This is a print of Hi...
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Dutch Antique Early 18th Century Decorative Art
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Paper
Antique Print of Music Instruments from Ambon by Valentijn '1726'
By F. Valentijn
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print of various music instruments from Ambon, Indonesia. On verso, image of shoes. This print originates from 'Oud en Nieuw Oost-Indiën' by F...
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Dutch Antique Early 18th Century Decorative Art
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Paper
Antique Print of Wedding and Divorce Customs in Canada by B. Picart, 1723
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Ceremonie nuptiale du Canada / Maniere dont les peuples du canada font le divorce'. Two prints on one page depicting wedding and divorce customs in Canada. This...
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Antique Early 18th Century Decorative Art
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Paper
Antique Print of an Islamic Emir on a Horse by A. V.D. Laan, 1727
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Emir Chef des descendans de Mahomet'. This print originates from 'Naaukeurige beschryving der godtsdienst-plichten, kerk-zeden en gewoontens van alle volkeren d...
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Antique Early 18th Century Decorative Art
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Paper
Antique Print of Wedding Ceremonies of the Indians in Panama by B. Picart, 1723
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print illustrating the marriage of the Indians of Panama and the parents and friends clearing the ground destined for the newly weds. This print originates from 'Naaukeurige ...
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Antique Early 18th Century Decorative Art
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Paper
Antique Print of Two Ceremonies by B. Picart, 1723
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print illustrating the desolation of the Peruvians during the eclipse of the moon and a sacrifice ceremony. This print originates from 'Naaukeurige be...
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Antique Early 18th Century Decorative Art
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Paper
Antique Portrait of Paulus Thebanus 'Paul of Thebes' by R. de Hooghe, 1701
Located in Langweer, NL
Paul of Thebes, commonly known as Saint Paul the First Hermit or St Paul the Anchorite (d. c. 341) is regarded as the first Christian hermit. He is not to be confused with Paul the Simple, who was a disciple of Anthony the Great...
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Antique Early 18th Century Decorative Art
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Paper
Antique Portrait of Theodorus Sutor by R. de Hooghe, 1701
Located in Langweer, NL
Sutor was the main figure in the 16th century anabaptist nudism sect in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. This print originates from: 'Historie der Kerken en Ketteren van den beginne des N...
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Antique Early 18th Century Decorative Art
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Paper
Antique Print of Various Music Instruments F. Van Bleyswyk, 1728
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Afbeeldingen der Muzykale Instrumenten, van welke gesproken wert in de H. Schrift'. Beautiful print of various musical instruments mentioned in the bible like c...
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Antique Early 18th Century Decorative Art
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Paper
Antique Print of Wedding Ceremonies of Java 'Indonesia' by B. Picart, 1726
Located in Langweer, NL
This print originates from 'Naaukeurige beschryving der godtsdienst-plichten, kerk-zeden en gewoontens van alle volkeren der waereldt.', a Dutch edition or its French edition 'Ceremo...
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Antique Early 18th Century Decorative Art
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Paper
Antique Print of Two Idols of the Virginian Culture by B. Picart, 1721
Located in Langweer, NL
Two images on one plate. Image 1. Kiwasa: This Idol is placed in the temple of the town of Secotam, as the keeper of the king's dead corpses. Image 2. The God of Wind. Both idols are...
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Antique Early 18th Century Decorative Art
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Paper
Antique Print of Captives and the Great Temple of Vitsliputsli "Mexico"
Located in Langweer, NL
Three antique images on one plate. The first image shows a captive being flayed after he was killed, the second image shows a captive fighting against a...
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Antique Early 18th Century Decorative Art
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Paper
Antique Print of Makassar 'South Sulawesi, Indonesia' by P. van der Aa
Located in Langweer, NL
This rare print shows Makassar, the present capital of South Sulawesi, Indonesia. In the foreground several VOC ships. This print originates from the very sca...
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Antique Early 18th Century Decorative Art
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Paper
Antique Print of Trade and Merchandise at Bantam, Indonesia by P. Van Der Aa
Located in Langweer, NL
Rare antique print, in this scene: 1. Market in Bantam, Java, Indonesia. 2, Toll house. 3. Chinese Javanese with merchandise. 4. Weight. 5. Spices. 6. Fruit. 7. Domestic objects. 8. Court street...
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Antique Early 18th Century Decorative Art
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Paper
Pair of 18th French Hand Colored Engravings of a Frisian Man, Woman and Child
Located in Stamford, CT
Pair of depicting 'Homme and Femme de la Frise' or 'Frisian Man and Woman', people of the Frisian Islands off the coast of the Netherlands. The first showing the man in a wonderful n...
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French Neoclassical Antique Early 18th Century Decorative Art
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Paper
18th Century French Pair of Gilt Baroque Fragments - Antique Wall Panels
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
An antique pair of stunning French Baroque painted and partial – gilt carved architectural elements or wall panels, in good condition. These wall décor ornaments are very ornate and ...
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French Baroque Antique Early 18th Century Decorative Art
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Wood, Giltwood
A Pair of 18th Century Portuguese Baroque Wall Panels
Located in Conwy, GB
A pair of carved and gilded chestnut architectural elements.
Both vigorously carved in high relief from a single section of chestnut with its first gilded finish still in place, the...
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European Baroque Antique Early 18th Century Decorative Art
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Chestnut
Rare Burlesque Engraving print Rancor Cuts the Hat of Ragotin, 18th Century
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Engraving by Louis de Surgis de Surugue after a painting by Jacques Dumont dit Le Romain.
It is part of a series of 16 engravings illustrating "Le Rom...
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French Antique Early 18th Century Decorative Art
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Paper
Oil on canvas by Francesco Perezzoli: the birth of Venus, Italy 1700.
By Francesco Perezzoli
Located in Milan, IT
A northern Italian early XVIII century painting of Francesco Perezzoli, depicting the birth of Venus. Oil on canvas. Original guild wood frame. Italy circa 1700.
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Italian Antique Early 18th Century Decorative Art
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Canvas, Wood
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