Antique Genealogy Print of the 'Van Herckenrode' Family by Herckenrode, 1862

Antique print titled 'Van der Bruggen'. Coats of arms / family crest of the Van der Bruggen family. This print originates from 'Complement au nobiliaire des Pays-Bas et du comte de B...

Antique print titled 'Van Herckenrode'. Coats of arms / family crest of the 'Van Herckenrode' family. This print originates from 'Complement au nobiliaire des Pays-Bas et du comte de Bourgogne' by Baron J.S.F.J.L. De Herckenrode. Jacques Salomon François Joseph Léon de Herckenrode (1818 - 1880) was a Belgian archivist, genealogist and heraldist. He is still regarded as an authority in the field of genealogical research into noble families in Belgium. Jacques-Salomon Fr.J.L. de Herckenrode received the hereditary title of baron on 11 June 1846. The zu (de) Herckenrode family was an old noble family, descending from Ritter Wolfroid (11th century) from Brandenburg and settled in the middle of the 17th century in the region of Limburg and Leuven (Brabant). A descendant of the family, Baron Jean, was mayor of Leuven and married to Baroness Jeanne Maria Claire d...

Antique print titled 'Odemaer'. Coats of arms / family crest of the 'Odemaer' family. This print originates from 'Complement au nobiliaire des Pays-Bas et du comte de Bourgogne' by B...

Antique print titled 'De Kessel (moderne)'. Coats of arms / family crest of the 'De Kessel' family. This print originates from 'Complement au nobiliaire des Pays-Bas et du comte de B...

Antique print titled 'De Wintere'. Coats of arms / family crest of the 'De Wintere' family. This print originates from 'Complement au nobiliaire des Pays-Bas et du comte de Bourgogne...

Antique print titled 'De Broëta'. Coats of arms / family crest of the 'De Broëta' family. This print originates from 'Complement au nobiliaire des Pays-Bas et du comte de Bourgogne' ...

First International Foursome after Allen Stewart. A rare original photolithograph print titled 'The First International Foursome, Played on Leith Links, 1682'. The print is taken fr...

Panorama of the seat of war. Bird's-eye View of Virginia, Maryland, Delaware and the District of Columbia. This third state of this fascinating bird's eye view of the northernmost p...

Lithographic print of the diamond rock battle, the main port of the island of Martinique, taken from the book Historical Gallery of Versailles 112. Chacoane is the engraver. Original...

Print by engraving on copper plate of the first half of the 19th century, depicting the bombardment of Cadiz by the French Navy, 23 September 1823. The print is signed peint par Crep...

Partridge shooting picture by Archibald Thorburn. A game bird photogravure titled 'Coming Over The Guns (Partridge Driving)' by Archibald Thorburn. The partridge shooting picture is...

Presented is an 1894 signed first edition goupil-gravure print by Heywood Hardy (1842-1933). The engraving was printed in Paris and published by Boussod Valadon & Co. Publishers, the successors to Goupil & Co. Designed as a companion to After the Drive, Hardy’s On the Moors (Dogging) depicts three hunters and their two dogs hunting ducks. The youngest of the three men is shooting his gun as the dogs excitedly wait to chase after the bird. This print is one of only 75 artist’s proofs and has been signed by the artist in pencil at the lower left corner of the print’s margin. Hunting has a long history in England and is considered a very traditional activity even today. One of the most popular forms of hunting is called “wildfowling” and targets wild geese and ducks. Often conducted on coastal marshes, wildfowling is typically a solitary or small group sport unlike the grand group fox and pheasant hunts...