Antique 1860s Harpers Weekly Frigate Sinking Privateer Nautical War Engraving 28

Antique late 19th century hand colored engraving titled “The Blackville Billiard Club” after Solomon Eytinge, showing a bar full of African American men playing pool / billiards. Cut...

Set of three late 19th century hand colored wood engravings including: "The Chinese Picnic - Iona Island - Celestial Musicians" by William Allen Rogers,...

Pair of antique hand colored boat / ship / Galleon engravings depicting “The Arsenal at Naples – From a Drawing by S. Read” and “Her Majesty the Queen Leaving Greenhithe in the Royal...

Antique hand colored engraving depicting “A Man Overboard! - New System of Lowering and Detaching Ships Boats” from The Illustrated London News, by Frederick James Smyth. Circa 1860...

Framed mid 19th century hand colored engraving depicting "Feu-de-joie, Winner of the Oaks" by Harry Hall, 1862. Framed in a dark stained wood frame with beaded inner trim and Egg and...

Antique hand colored engravings depicting “Mr. S.J. Mackie’s Channel Passage Steamer” circa 1872, and “The Launch of HM Screw Steam Ship of War the Royal ...

This original wood engraving is titled “The Lobby of the House of Representatives at Washington During the Passage of the Civil Rights Bill.” ...

This original wood engraving is titled “The Restaurant of the House of Representatives, Washington, DC.” It was published as a double-page image, in the August 12, 1893 issue of the famous 19th century newspaper Harper’s Weekly. The print was illustrated by Charles Stanley Reinhardt. The House Restaurant, a unique part of life in the Capitol, has been in the same location since the 1857 Capitol Expansion. Congressional members’ busy work schedule made the availability of food on site a necessity. But the restaurant also served as an informal meeting spot for members to continue conversations and deal making. This 1893 print illustrates the convivial atmosphere. Details including elegantly dressed tables...

Antique print titled 'The Austrian Frigate 'Novara' off the Island of St. Paul'. Print of the Austrian frigate 'Novara' near the island of Saint Paul. Joined by seven eminent natural...

Antique print titled 'Costume Chinese'. Print of Chinese costumes. Source unknown, to be determined. Artists and Engravers: Anonymous. Condition:...

A hand colored copper engraving print of an American steamship published by President Ackermann & Co, London, 1840 in a later frame under glass.  

Pair of 1860s pigeon prints.