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Period: Mid-19th Century
Civic Pride: A Podestà's Robe in 'Costume du Moyen Âge', Genuine Lithograph 1847
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: "Civic Pride: A Podestà's Robe in 'Costume du Moyen Âge'"
Description: This detailed lithograph from the 1847 "Costume du Moyen Âge" collection features a Podestà, a chief ma...
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Medieval Discourse: A Moment Between Officials or Artists, Published in 1847
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: "Medieval Discourse: A Moment Between Officials in 'Costume du Moyen Âge'"
Description: This vibrant lithograph, extracted from the 1847 publication "Costume du Moyen Âge," i...
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Sergeant at Arms in Ceremonial Garb: Symbol of Authority and Protection, 1847
Located in Langweer, NL
This hand-colored engraving, titled "Sergent d'Armes," depicts a Sergeant at Arms from the Middle Ages, a role that historically combined duties of law enforcement, security, and ceremonial functions within the royal court.
The figure stands in a poised and authoritative stance, dressed in a rich blue doublet with full sleeves, edged with a yellow patterned trim that denotes his official capacity. The doublet is belted at the waist, accentuating the length of the garment which falls to the mid-thigh, a typical fashion of the period for men of status.
Over the doublet, he wears a cape that drapes over one shoulder, suggesting readiness for action. The cape, matching the doublet in color and trim, reinforces his dignified position. His hose are golden, fitting snugly and shimmering in contrast to the matte finish of the doublet, indicative of the esteem of his office.
The sergeant...
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Vigilance in Blue: 15th Century Military Garb, 1847
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: "Vigilance in Blue: 15th Century Military Garb"
Description: This original handcolored historical illustration presents a military figure from the 15th century, clad in an or...
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Renaissance Youth: The Italian Page in a Hand-Colored Engraving, 1847
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: "Renaissance Youth: The Italian Page"
Description: This print depicts a young Italian page, a common figure in Renaissance courts, whose duties often included serving nobilit...
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Devout Reflection: A Medieval Bourgeoise in Prayer, 1847
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: "Devout Reflection: A Medieval Bourgeoise in Prayer"
Description: This print presents a serene image of a woman, labeled as a bourgeoise, engaged in an act of devotion. Her a...
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Engraving of Le Chevalier Gifford de Léchampton: The Gallant Knight, 1847
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: "Le Chevalier Gifford de Léchampton: The Gallant Knight"
Description: This print portrays the knight Gifford de Léchampton in full regalia, stand...
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Louis XII: The Prudent King in Regal Attire, 1847
Located in Langweer, NL
This print presents a dignified portrait of Louis XII, King of France, known for his prudent and just reign. Standing in profile, the king is depicted in royal attire that is both la...
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Seated Spanish Nobleman: The Visage of Authority, 1847
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: "Seated Spanish Nobleman: The Visage of Authority"
Description: This original antique detailed print portrays a Spanish nobleman from the Middle Ages, seated in a commanding position that denotes his high social status and authority. He is depicted in a stately pose, exuding an air of confident repose that reflects his powerful position within the societal hierarchy.
The nobleman is dressed in a long blue tunic, a color often associated with nobility and depth of character. His tunic is complemented by a rose-colored undershirt, a combination that suggests both wealth and taste. Over his attire drapes a heavy, deep blue cloak, a mark of his status, which provides both warmth and an impression of gravitas.
On his head, he wears a broad-brimmed green hat, which is both a stylish and practical accessory, shading his eyes and symbolizing his affinity with the outdoors and perhaps his participation in hunting, a favorite pastime of the nobility.
His footwear consists of red shoes, possibly made of fine leather or velvet, adding a striking contrast to his ensemble. The nobleman's demeanor is one of contemplation, with a hand resting on a money pouch at his belt, indicating his control over wealth and economic affairs.
The chair in which he sits is adorned with simple yet elegant ornamentation, including a valance with floral motifs, signifying a connection to nature and his domain. The setting is minimalistic, focusing the viewer’s attention on the nobleman’s figure and attire.
Through this print, we gain insight into the fashion and symbols of status that were prevalent among the Spanish nobility...
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King Henry VI in Prayer, Original Hand-Colored Lithograph, 1847
Located in Langweer, NL
This print represents King Henry VI of England, depicted in a regal and contemplative pose with hands clasped in prayer. He is dressed in a blue robe with a pattern that suggests opu...
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The Common Man's Gesture: A Plebeian in Daily Life, 1847
Located in Langweer, NL
This original antique print for sale shows a figure labeled "Plebeien," which is French for "Plebeian," indicating that this individual is a commoner. The person is depicted in a long, bright yellow robe with a hood, which drapes in wide folds to the ground, a style that might have been worn for warmth or work by common people during certain periods in history.
The individual is gesturing outward with his right hand, perhaps in conversation or pointing towards something of interest. The expression on his face appears engaged and animated. The simplicity of the robe, despite its vibrant color, suggests practical clothing rather than the more ornate attire of the upper classes. The color could signify a particular role within the community, a trade, or simply be a choice of personal attire.
The title suggests the active role of the plebeian within the community and the everyday setting in which he belongs.
Egg whites can be applied as a varnish over pigments to enhance their brightness and to protect the colors. This application could make the colors appear more vivid and also add a slight glossy sheen to the surface of the image.
Egg yolk, on the other hand, was commonly used as a binding agent in paint. It forms the basis of tempera paint, a medium that was widely used before the advent of oil painting. Egg yolk helps to create a durable and long-lasting color that adheres well to various surfaces.
In the context of the print from 1847, it's less likely that egg whites or yolks were used directly on the print, as by that time, commercial printing processes would have been more advanced and less reliant on such manual methods. However, if this print is a representation of an earlier style or is meant to mimic the appearance of hand-painted manuscripts...
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The Noble's Plea: A German Aristocrat in Supplication, 1847
Located in Langweer, NL
The image depicts a figure labeled as "Noble Allemand," which means "German Noble." The nobleman is shown kneeling on one leg, with his hands raised in what could be a gesture of exc...
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In Solemn Duty: A Canon in Contemplation, Hand-Colored Lithograph, 1847
Located in Langweer, NL
The image portrays a figure labeled "Chanoine," which is French for "Canon," referring to a clergy member who is part of a cathedral or a collegiate chapter. The individual is depicted in ecclesiastical robes that reflect his status within the church hierarchy.
The canon is shown wearing a long, pink robe with a decorative stole over it, which is adorned with Christian symbols and patterns indicating his religious office. Over the robe, he wears a black mozzetta, a short cape that is typically worn by higher clergy in the Roman Catholic Church. He also has a white almuce, a fur-trimmed hood or shoulder cape worn by canons, draped over his left arm, and he is holding what appears to be a book of scripture or liturgy.
His head is adorned with a biretta, a square cap with three or four peaks...
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Youthful Extravagance: A Member of the Venetian Calza, 1847
Located in Langweer, NL
This original antique print depicts a person labeled as "Jeune Vénitien de la Calza," which translates to "Young Venetian of the Calza." The Calza was a Renaissance cultural associat...
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Everyday Grace: A Common Woman of the Past, 1847
Located in Langweer, NL
The original antique print shows a seated figure labeled "Muger plebeia," which translates from Spanish to "Plebeian Woman" or "Common Woman." The woman is dressed in a simple yet elegant manner, indicative of the common people of the time.
She is wearing a long dress in a pinkish hue with a red overdress or tunic, which drapes gracefully around her. On her head, she wears a blue hood that covers her hair, which was typical for women during various historical periods to denote modesty or as a fashion statement.
Her seated position and the presence of the cane suggest rest or perhaps age. The simplicity of her clothing, without elaborate jewelry or adornments, signifies her status as part of the lower social class, although her clothing is neat and well-kept.
Egg whites can be applied as a varnish over pigments to enhance their brightness and to protect the colors. This application could make the colors appear more vivid and also add a slight glossy sheen to the surface of the image.
Egg yolk, on the other hand, was commonly used as a binding agent in paint. It forms the basis of tempera paint, a medium that was widely used before the advent of oil painting. Egg yolk helps to create a durable and long-lasting color that adheres well to various surfaces.
In the context of the print from 1847, it's less likely that egg whites or yolks were used directly on the print, as by that time, commercial printing processes would have been more advanced and less reliant on such manual methods. However, if this print is a representation of an earlier style or is meant to mimic the appearance of hand-painted manuscripts...
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Set of 4 European Hand Colored Prints of Birds from 1830
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
A set of 4 hand colored birds prints, from 1830. By Comte, Achille Joseph (1802-1866),
"Keepsake d´histoire naturelle. Description des oiseaux. Suivie d´un exposé de l art de les pr...
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French Biedermeier Antique Mid-19th Century Prints
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Original Hand-Colored Bird Print of an Oilbird and a Crested Swift
Located in Langweer, NL
"Martinet coiffe" translates to "Crested Swift" in English. The Crested Swift is a bird species known for its distinctive crested appearance, often found in various parts of Africa a...
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Handcolored Print of a Ground Dove, African Green Pigeon and Crowned Pigeon
Located in Langweer, NL
1. PIGEON-COLOMBE DE BOLIVIE, 2. PIGEON-COLOMBAR A GORGE POURPREE, 3. PIGEON-LOPHYRE GOURA.
– (1. Bare-faced Ground Dove, 2. African Green Pigeon, 3. Gou...
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Original Antique Print of Indian Pigeons, 1847 'Unframed'
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Great image of Indian pigeons.
Unframed. It gives you the option of perhaps making a set up using your own choice of frames.
Lithograph after Cpt. brown with original hand color.
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English Folk Art Antique Mid-19th Century Prints
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Original Antique Print of Fish, 1847 'Unframed'
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Great image of fish.
Unframed. It gives you the option of perhaps making a set up using your own choice of frames.
Lithograph after Cpt. Brown with original hand color.
Published ...
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1865 Emancipation Proclamation, Antique Lithograph by P.S. Duval and Son
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Presented is a lithographic broadside of the text of the Emancipation Proclamation issued on January 1, 1863. This broadside was published in...
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American Antique Mid-19th Century Prints
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Set of 4 European Hand Colored Prints of Birds from 1830
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
A set of 4 hand colored birds prints, from 1830. By Comte, Achille Joseph (1802-1866),
"Keepsake d´histoire naturelle. Description des oiseaux. Suivie d´un exposé de l art de les pré...
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French Biedermeier Antique Mid-19th Century Prints
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Antique Print of Jerusalem from the Mount of Olives by Ferrario '1831'
Located in Langweer, NL
Original antique print of Jerusalem from the Mount of Olives. This print originates from 'Costume Antico e Moderno: Palestine, China, India, Oceania' by Ferrario. Published 1831.
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Antique Print of the Calle De Alcalá, Madrid, Spain
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Die Alcala in Madrid'. View of the Calle de Alcalá, it is among the longest streets in Madrid. Originates from 'Meyers Universum'. Published circa 1840.
Jose...
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Antique Print of a Costume of a New Zealand Chief
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Costume d'un Chef Zélandais'. This print shows a costume of a New Zealand chief. Originates from 'Nouvelle Bibliotheque Des Voyages Anciens Et Modernes contenan...
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Hand Colored Antique Print of a Melanesian Chief and Man of Vanou, Vanikoro
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Naturel et chef de Vanou (Vanikoro)'. Hand colored woodcut of a Melanesian chief and man of Vanou, Vanikoro, Solomon Islands, Pacific Ocean. The chief wears a bandana, earrings and necklace, the man below with a wooden nose piercing...
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Hand Colored Antique Print of a Herald of Amarasi, Kupang, Timor
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Hérault de Timor'. Hand colored woodcut of a herald of Amarasi, Kupang, Timor, West Timor, Indonesia. He wears a hat with decorative plant fronds and feathers, ...
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Antique Print of a Group of Children and a Dog
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Kindergruppe vom Vorhang der Komischen Oper in Wien'. This print shows part of the curtain for the comic opera in the new opera house in Vienna, it shows a grou...
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Antique Animal Print of various Amphibians by C. Hoffmann, 1847
Located in Langweer, NL
This print originates from ‘Das Buch der Welt‘ by Carl Hoffmann. Published in Stuttgart, 1847. Lithographs by Engelhorn and Hochdanz.
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Antique Print of a Pleasure House for First-Class Mandarins
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Maison de plaisance d'un Mandarin de première classe'. Print of a pleasure house for first-class Mandarins. This print originates from 'La Chine, moeurs, usages...
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Antique Print of a Chinese Junk on a Slope
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Jonque passant sur un plan incliné'. Original old print of a Chinese junk on a slope. This print originates from 'La Chine, moeurs, usages, costumes, arts et mé...
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Antique Print of Chinese Temporary Buildings for Receptions and Parties
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Constructions temporaires pour des Réceptions et des Fêtes'. Print of Chinese temporary buildings for receptions and parties. This print originates from 'La Chi...
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Antique Print of a Chinese Stone Building in the Shape of a Ship
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Bâtiment en pierre, ayant la forme d'un vaisseau'. Original old print of a Chinese stone building in the shape of a ship. This print originates from 'La Chine, ...
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Antique Print of a Chinese Taa Near Sou-Tcheou
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Taa, près de la ville de Sou-tcheou'. Original old print of a Chinese taa near Sou-Tcheou. A taa is a kind of pagoda. This print originates from 'La Chine, moeu...
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Antique Print of a Religious Man in a Sedan Chair, China
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Bonze pénitent'. A shaven-headed religious man (possibly a monk) spends reflective time in a spike - lined sedan chair in China in penitent repose. Published by...
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1819, George Brookshaw, Ornithology, Goldfich, Foliate Border
Located in Norwich, GB
Goldfinch
Fine large folio stipple engraving with hand colour.
On Turkey Mills Wattman paper.
Overall dimensions: 35.3 x 26 cm
Issued in Brookshaw’s scarce monograph: Six...
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English Antique Mid-19th Century Prints
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Set of 3 Antique Fish Prints, White Shark, Sawfish, Catshark
Located in Langweer, NL
Set of three original antique fish prints. Smooth hammerhead shark, Sphyrna zygaena 15, head of hammerhead 16, White shark, Carcharodon carcharias 17. Spin...
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1819 George Brookshaw, Ornithology, Redstart, Foliate Border
Located in Norwich, GB
Redstart
Fine large folio stipple engraving with hand colour.
On Turkey Mills Wattman paper.
Overall dimensions: 35.3 x 26 cm
Issued in Brookshaw’s scarce monograph: Six ...
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Antique Print of a Drageoir of Andrew Fountaine by Delange '1869'
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Drageoir (Candelieri) Collection d'Andrew Fountaine (..)'. Large format, color lithographed plate of a drageoir of the collection of Andrew Fountaine. This prin...
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Framed Folio Size Colored Lithograph by N.Currier Titled "Arguing the Point"
Located in San Francisco, CA
An evocative hand colored lithograph by N. Currier (American 1813-1888), after a painting by A.F.Tait, titled "Arguing the Point", depicting a group of rural men engaged in an appare...
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American Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Prints
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Antique Print of a Chinese Man 'Mandarin' by Wahlen, '1843'
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique costume print titled 'Mandarin Chinois'. Original antique print of a Chinese man (Mandarin). This print originates from 'Moeurs, usages et costumes de tous les peuples du mon...
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Antique Print of the Prince of Rimini, by Bonnard, 1860
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled ‘Seigneur de Rimini, XVe Siecle.’ Original antique print of the Prince of Rimini from the Malatesta Family, 15th century. This print originates from 'Costumes hi...
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Antique Print of Gold Washing in Brazil by Payne '1847'
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Gold Washing in the Brazils'. Original antique print of gold washing in Brazil. This print originates from Payne's Universum, published 1847.
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19th Century Mayhew Family Tree from Nantucket and Martha's Vineyard from 1855
Located in Nantucket, MA
Very rare 19th century Mayhew Family tree from Nantucket and Martha's Vineyard, lithograph on paper laid on linen, printed in 1855, in form of liter...
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American Other Antique Mid-19th Century Prints
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Antique Bird Print of the Conquered Lorikeet, '1853'
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique bird print titled 'Le vini écarlate (..)'. Original print of the conquered lorikeet. This print originates from 'Histoire Naturelle des Oiseaux' by M. Emm. le Maout. Publishe...
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Antique Print with a View of Nagasaki by D'Urville, 1853
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Vue de Nangasaki'. Original print with a view of Nagasaki, Japan. This print originates from volume 1 of 'Voyage Autour du Monde' by Comte-Amiral Dumont D'Urville.
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Antique Animal Print of a Moth, Caterpillar and Pupa by C. Hoffmann, 1847
Located in Langweer, NL
This print originates from ‘Das Buch der Welt‘ by Carl Hoffmann. Published in Stuttgart, 1847. Lithographs by Engelhorn and Hochdanz.
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Antique Print of a Koryak, indigenous people of the Russian Far East, Kamchatka
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique costume print titled 'Koreck'. Original antique print of Koryak. This print originates from 'Moeurs, usages et costumes de tous les peuples du monde' by Auguste Wahlen.
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The Bedale Hunt - W.H. Simmons Engraving, 1842
Located in Savannah, GA
William Henry Simmons
(British, 1811-1882)
Hand-tinted engraving after a painting by Anson Ambrose Martin.
sight: 29 ½ by 20 ½ inches
frame: 37 by 28 inches
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British Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Prints
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Antique Print of Javanese Woman Selling Ketupat by Van Pers 'circa 1850'
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Ketopat Verkoopster - Marchande de Ketoepat'. Colored lithograph of a Javanese woman selling ketupat. Ketupat is a rice-based food that is wrapped in the webbing of young coconut leaves or “janur” in Javanese language. This print originates from 'Nederlandsch Oost-Indische typen' after work by Auguste van Pers...
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Wharf and Shipping, New York by H.S. Beckwith, 1869
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Hand colored print of New York harbor by H. S. Beckwith after S. Coleman. Labeled under the work is "Wharf and Shipping, New York. From the Original Painting in the possession of the...
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American Antique Mid-19th Century Prints
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Original Antique Prints of Bats, 1847
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Great images of bats
Unframed.
Lithographs after Cpt. Brown with original hand color.
Published, 1847.
The measurement is for 1 print
Free shipping
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Antique Print of Christiansborg Slot, Denmark
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique lithograph of Christiansborg Slot, Denmark. Published by Baerentzen & Co, c. 1850.
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Antique Print of Frederiksborg Slot, Denmark by Ad. Kittendorf, circa 1850
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique lithograph with a view of Frederiksborg Slot (Castle), Denmark. This print was published by P.G. Philipsens, circa 1850.
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Antique Print of the Rosenborg Palace Copenhagen, Denmark
Located in Langweer, NL
Beautiful lithograph titled 'Rosenborg Slot' by J. Hellesen. Published by Baerentzen & Co, circa 1856.
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Original Antique Print After Rubens, Jesus Christ Descent from the Cross, C.1850
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Wonderful image after Rubens
Fine steel engraving.
Published by Sangster, C.1850
Unframed.
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English Renaissance Antique Mid-19th Century Prints
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Antique Map of Calvados ‘France’ by V. Levasseur, 1854
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Dépt. du Calvados'. Map of the French department of Calvados, France. This area of France is known for its production of Calvados, the world's fines apple brandy....
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Antique Print of Various Medals of Saxony by G.L. de Rochemont, 1843
Located in Langweer, NL
Plate 34: 'Saksen. Orde van de groene of wijnruiten Kroon - Koninklijke Militaire Orde van St. Hendrik - Orde van Burgerlijke Verdienste.' (Saxony. Order of the Rue Crown - Royal Military Order...
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