Anna Vaiana, Floral Bouquet in Vase, Quarto Engraving, Botany

FLOREAE POMPAE FERCVLVM TVRRITVM Giovanni Baptista Ferrari (1584 - 1655) - Fine Quarto engraving with land colour 1638 Issued in the 1638 edition of Ferrari's spectacular Flora...

Engraving on hand laid (verge) paper. Issued for the famed First Edition in quarto of the “Histoire naturelle des oiseaux.”, by Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon, ed. published in Paris ca 1775. Made by ‘Mansard’ after ‘Jacques de Seve...

This extremely rare stone lithograph with hand colour was issued in the Dutch series: Bloem en Fruit Studien published in 1836. 35 x 27.3 cm Fine...

Floral Bouquet engraved after Louis Tessier for "Livre de Corbeilles et Vases de Fleurs" Engraved by Jean-Jacques Avril Spring Bouquet with Ranunculus and Tulip. Measures: 36.4 x 27.7 cm "Avril l'aine, Sculp", in text, lower right; "L. Tessier, del" lower right. The six plates for "Livre de Corbeilles et Vases de Fleurs" (A Book of Baskets and Vases of Flowers) were engraved by J.J. Avril after paintings by Louis Tessier. The plates were hand colored and the coloring varies from impression to impression. This impression is a beautiful example of Tessier's eye for design, with his elegant use of space and the vivid color combinations by Avril. Despite the formality of the still life, the fun, haphazard arrangement of these fantastic flowers makes for a charming yet highly stylized image. Jean Jaacques Avril (the elder) was born in Paris in 1744 and studied architecture but became a student of engraver Jan Georges...

Redouté (1759-1840) and Pancrace Bessa (1772–1846) after; engraved by Pierre-Joseph (1759-1840). Dimensions Height: 20.08 in. (51 cm) Width: 13.39 in. (34 cm) From the se...

J. J. Plenck Icones plantarum medicinalium, Wien 1788 ff. Sheet Size 45 x 29 cm. References Nissen, BBI 1536, Great Flower Books 70 u. de Belder 281 Joseph Jacob Plenck (...

Antique botany print titled 'Linum Catharticum'. Hand colored engraving of Linum Catharticum, also known as purging flax, or fairy flax. This print originates from 'Flora Londinensis...

Set of 3 antique botany prints. It shows the Scarlet Lychnis, Catesby's Lily and Narrow-Leaved Cyrtanthus. These prints originate from '...

Antique print titled 'De Magistraat van S'Hage, De Predikanten van Delft en S'Hage'. Engraving of the funeral procession of Princess Anna van Hannov...

A riveting impression on Japanese cream woven paper by famed Modernists wood engraver Paul Landacre. This particular work was purportedly created for the cover of the Prospectus, Pau...

Charming engraving representing a floral composition signed by Nicolas Robert. This floral composition is made from poppies, St John's wort and hedge bindweed. This set of flowers of the fields...

An exquisite engraving with vibrant original hand-colouring, from the rare first edition of British Wild Flowers, London: William Smith, 1849.  Why we like them Exquisitely hand-coloured, vibrant and succulent, these beautiful prints will fit perfectly into modern and classical interiors. The plates are sumptuously mouted and framed to a splendid decorative effect. Illustrated floral publications were extremely popular in the 19th century. Some of the most popular of these were created by Jane Webb Loudon...