Engraved Wall Decorations

Californian Woman in Deerskin Dress, Indigenous Portrait – Hand-Colored Engraving This rare late 18th-century hand-colored engraving titled A Californian Woman, habited in the Skin ...

English Hawk & Tiger Moths – Hummingbird Hawk, Garden Tiger, Albin 1720 This original early 18th-century set of four hand-colored engraved plates comes from A Natural History of...

Antique Botanical Lithograph, Vanilla Guianensis, Suriname Orchid 1856 Description: A rare and elegant mid-19th century botanical chromolithograph depicting Vanilla guianensis, the ...

Antique View of Bombay India, Coastal Panorama, James S Virtue, c.1850 A refined and atmospheric mid-19th-century engraved view of Bombay (modern-day Mumbai), published in London by...

"Medlar and Cornelian Cherry: Blossoms, Fruit, and Seeds, Bertuch, 1805" Description This captivating hand-colored copperplate engraving showcases the medlar (Mespilus germanica) an...

Napoleon’s Egyptian Campaign Battle Scenes, Denon Voyage Egypt Engravings 1802 This dramatic pair of copper engravings originates from Voyage dans la Basse et la Haute Égypt, publis...

Title: Knight of the Garter: 18th-Century Engraving from Schwan's Iconic Work Description: This elegant hand-colored engraving depicts the "Ritter vom Hosenbande" (Knight of the G...

Robert Seymour’s Humorous Victorian Social Caricatures, Set of 3, 1836 This charming set of three original 19th-century British caricature engravings by Robert Seymour (1798–1836) c...

Niagara Falls Antique Engraving, Thomas Cole Landscape, 1831 Description: A refined and atmospheric early 19th-century view of Niagara Falls, engraved after a composition by the cel...

Unique set of 2 art panels by Nerone Ceccarelli from his “Metalli Series” (created in 1992). Untitled, Metals Series. Zinc, silver, and color, 120x100 cm. Techniques include engravi...

Antique Louvre Architectural Views Engraving, Baltard Paris 1803 An elegant early 19th-century French architectural engraving from Paris et ses Monumens, designed and engraved by th...

Title: Greek Lady of Pera, Ottoman Costume Print – Hand-Colored Engraving, Jefferys 1749 Description: A refined and elegant 18th-century costume print depicting a Greek lady of Pera...

Title: Ottoman Military and Ceremonial Standards – 1734 Engraving of Cavalry and Janissary Flags Description: This detailed copperplate engraving from 1734 illustrates six Ottoman m...

Ottoman Eunuch Costume Print, Hand-Colored Engraving, 1749 Description: A refined and highly decorative original hand-colored engraving depicting a White Eunuch of the Ottoman court, dated 1749. This elegant figure is shown in full ceremonial dress, wearing a tall, richly ornamented headdress and layered robes rendered in soft green tones with delicate detailing. The composition is characteristic of mid-18th century European costume studies, where figures are isolated against a clean background to emphasize the richness and structure of the garments. The engraving captures both the dignity of the subject and the European fascination with Ottoman court life during this period. The subtle hand coloring enhances the engraved linework without overpowering it, resulting in a balanced and sophisticated palette that works exceptionally well in modern interiors. The generous margins and visible plate mark further confirm the authenticity and quality of the impression. A highly decorative and historically engaging piece, ideal as a standalone accent or combined within a curated wall of costume prints. Interior mockups shown are for inspiration only. The print is an original antique and is sold unframed. Condition: Very good condition. Light age toning and minor spotting in the margins. Strong impression with original hand color. Plate mark clearly visible. Framing tips: Best presented in a dark walnut or ebonized frame with a wide ivory mat. Works beautifully as a single statement piece or in a vertical grouping. Technique: Engraving with original hand color Maker: Thomas Jefferys, London, 1749 Keywords: ottoman eunuch print, white eunuch engraving, ottoman costume, antique costume print, 18th century engraving, turkish costume print, oriental costume engraving, ottoman court figure, historical dress print, decorative antique print, jefferys engraving, exotic costume art, museum style print, collectible engraving, ottoman empire art

Pregnancy & Fetal Position – Antique Obstetric Engravings, Van Deventer, 1734 This matched pair of copper engravings illustrates fetal position within the womb and originates from O...

Title: Exquisite 1805 Hand-Colored Engraving of Mollusks and Slugs from Bertuch’s Work Description: This beautifully hand-colored engraving is from Friedrich Justin Bertuch’s *P...

French Royal Galley La Réale Naval Engraving – Diderot Encyclopédie, c.1769 A highly detailed and visually striking mid-18th-century engraving depicting La Réale, the grand royal ga...

"Girl in Mirror" Wall Sculpture by Marc Sijan USA, Later 20th Century  "Girl in Mirror" wall sculpture by renowned Serbian-American artist Marc Sijan, crafted in the late 20th centu...

Antique Print of Dodo and Trumpeter Bird, Plate 688–689, c. 18th Century This antique ornithological engraving features two rare and historically significant bird species: the “Träg...

Jean-Marie Roland Portrait – French Revolution Minister, 1793 Description: A finely engraved and historically charged portrait of Jean-Marie Roland de la Platière (1734–1793), a key...

Antique Comets with Tails Engraving, Bertuch Bilderbuch Weimar 1807 A finely engraved and delicately hand-coloured scientific print illustrating comets with luminous tails, publishe...

Title: Sapeur du Génie, Garde Impériale – French Military Uniform Print, 1843 Description: This finely detailed hand-colored military print depicts a Sapeur du Génie of the Imperial...

Le Kain in Oriental Costume, 18th-Century French Theatre Engraving A refined and highly expressive late 18th-century stipple engraving depicting the celebrated French tragedian Henr...

Mexican Indigenous People – Antique Hand-Colored Ethnographic Print c.1805 This richly hand-colored ethnographic print titled “Mexicanen” depicts Indigenous people from Mexico in a ...

Antique India Print – Tipu Sultan Sons Surrender, Mysore War, c.1850 A powerful and historically charged mid-19th century engraving depicting The Surrender of the Two Sons of Tippoo...

Title: Der Gefiederte Afrikanische Kranich - Hand-Colored Engraving of the Crested African Crane by Johann Michael Seligmann, 18th Century This captivating hand-colored engraving, t...

Gluttony Kills More Than the Sword, Harderwijk Engraving, c.1625 Description This rare emblematic city view depicts the fortified Dutch city of Harderwijk in Gelderland and origina...

Hand-Colored 18th Century Butterfly Prints by J.B. Schmutzer - Circa 1775-1790 These beautifully hand-colored engravings, created by J.B. Schmutzer in the late 18th century (circa 1...

Antique View of Batavia Port Jakarta – Dutch VOC Fortifications 1778 This elegant eighteenth-century copperplate engraving presents a panoramic view of the Dutch fortifications and ...

Procession to the Colosseum Through the Arch of Titus, Rome, 1824 This captivating hand-colored engraving titled “Procession to the Colosseum” depicts a solemn religious scene unfol...

Antique map titled 'Carte des Découvertes faites dans la Mer Pacifique sur la Vaisse au de Roi, La Resolution, Commandé par le Capitaine Cook en 1774'. Chart detailing the 1774 voyag...

Antique Shell Print of Sumatran Snails – Helicarion, Pupina, Melania c.1887 Description: This elegant 19th-century lithograph depicts various Sumatran molluscs and was published cir...

Orientalist India Engraving – Muslim at Prayer, Daniell & Cochran c.1836 Description: A refined and evocative mid-19th-century steel engraving tit...

Antique print titled 'The tarantula, with the method of curing those stung by it, which is effected by music and dancing'. Antique print of the wolf spider...

Title: Antique 1854 Thai or Siamese Costume Print, Hand-Colored Engraving Description: This original antique print, titled “Thai of Siamees,” shows a richly dressed Thai or Siamese ...

Engraving - 'Veduta del Mausoleo d'Elio Adriano' - Giovanni Batttista Piranesi I 1756. Veduta del Mausoleo d'Elio Adriano'. Engraving on paper circa 1756. Framed. Dimensions: 44x56 cm.

Antique Botanical Lithograph, Billbergia Rohaniana, de Vriese 1856 Description: A striking mid-19th century botanical chromolithograph depicting Billbergia rohaniana, a rare bromeli...

Chaplain of the Teutonic Order: 1791 Hand-Colored Engraving in Ceremonial Attire This beautiful hand-colored engraving, titled "Priester des d...

Mexican Water Carrier and Potter – Hand-Colored Engraving, Énault, 1867 This finely detailed hand-colored 19th-century engraving depicts two traditional Mexican tradesmen: the water...

Antique map titled 'Nieuwe en Naukeurige Kaart der Gantsche bekende Werreld.' A double hemisphere world map. Four allegorical figures in the c...

Title: Roman Ritual Vessels & Antiquities Engraving, Montfaucon 1721 Description: This refined early eighteenth-century copper engraving originates from Bernard de Montfaucon’s ...

Optica View Amsterdam Kloveniersburgwal & St. Anthoniesluis, c.1770 This is a finely engraved and hand-colored optical print titled Canalis quae vocatur Kleveniers prospiciens versu...

Title: Antique Architectural Engraving by Serlio from Montfaucon, Paris 1721 Description: This finely engraved architectural study plate originates from Bernard de Montfaucon’s cele...

Title: Baroque Courbette Horse Training Engraving after Newcastle, circa 1700 Description: This rare and highly decorative original equestrian engraving originates from *Des Welt-be...

Hogarth's 1756 "France" Satirical Print: A Scathing Critique Step into the world of 18th-century satire with this rare 1756 William Hogarth print, "France," from his "France and E...

19th-Century Lithograph of the Puma and Cheetah in Graceful Stances This exquisite 19th-century lithograph showcases two remarkable big cats: the cougar, or puma (De Couguar of puma), and the cheetah, referred to as the "tiger wolf" (De Tijgerwolf of Gepard). Originally published in *De Zoogdieren: afgebeeld en in hunne levenswijze geschetst*, this illustration captures the physical differences between these two agile predators with remarkable accuracy. The puma (Puma concolor), also known as the mountain lion, is native to the Americas, ranging from Canada to Patagonia. Unlike other big cats, pumas lack the ability to roar, making them more closely related to smaller feline species. They are solitary hunters known for their stealth and adaptability to various terrains, from dense forests to arid deserts. The cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus...

French Neoclassical Architecture Engravings Set, Château d’Écouen, 1803 Description: This elegant set of three early 19th-century architectural engravings originates from the rare French publication Paris et ses Monuments, mesurés, dessinés et gravés, created by architect and engraver Louis-Pierre Baltard and published in Paris in 1803 during the Napoleonic era. Baltard’s monumental work was dedicated to Napoleon Bonaparte and represents one of the earliest systematic visual surveys of Parisian monuments and important historic architecture in the region. The engravings document architectural elements of the historic Château d’Écouen, one of the most important Renaissance châteaux in France. Built in the sixteenth century for the powerful Montmorency family, the château became a celebrated architectural landmark and today houses the Musée National de la Renaissance. Baltard’s publication sought to record such monuments with scientific precision through measured drawings and carefully executed copperplate engravings. The present group illustrates three different architectural studies connected to the château. One plate depicts a refined classical façade featuring Corinthian columns, sculptural niches, and richly ornamented entablatures typical of French Renaissance architecture interpreted through a neoclassical lens. Another engraving presents an evocative study of sculptural fragments and decorative architectural elements, arranged in a picturesque composition that highlights carved capitals, ornamental friezes, and architectural stonework. The third plate shows a highly detailed elevation of the master altar from the château chapel, revealing the elaborate sculptural program and architectural framing that characterized ceremonial interiors of the period. Baltard’s engravings are notable for their crisp architectural linework and balanced compositions. Fine copperplate engraving allows intricate decorative details to be rendered with remarkable clarity, while subtle cross-hatching creates depth and tonal richness. Together the three plates form a visually balanced architectural ensemble combining structural design, decorative ornament, and historical documentation. Architectural engravings from Paris et ses Monuments*are increasingly sought after by collectors, architects, and interior designers. Their refined neoclassical aesthetic and graphic clarity make them particularly appealing for sophisticated interiors such as libraries, studies, galleries, or contemporary spaces seeking a strong architectural accent. The original antique engravings are offered unframed, allowing flexibility to select frames that best suit the intended interior. Condition report: Very good condition for early nineteenth-century engravings. Printed on laid paper with wide margins. Light age toning and occasional small spotting consistent with age. The engraved impressions remain sharp and well preserved. Framing tips: These engravings display beautifully as a coordinated wall set. Dark walnut or black frames with generous ivory mats create a classic museum-style presentation that highlights the crisp architectural linework. For contemporary interiors, thin black gallery frames with wide mats offer a refined and modern look. Technique: Copperplate engraving Maker: Louis-Pierre Baltard, Paris, 1803 Keywords: antique architectural engravings, baltard paris monuments 1803, chateau d'ecouen engravings, french neoclassical architecture prints...

Antique engraving portrait of Hugues de Lionne, French statesman, c. XVII century This engraved portrait depicts Hugues de Lionne (1611–1671), Marquis of Fresnes, Lord of Berny, and...

Antique engraving of Datchet Bridge on the Thames, Tombleson, c.1832–1834 This elegant antique engraving presents a rare and atmospheric view of Datchet Bridge, which once spanned t...

Imperial Guard Tirailleur and Voltigeur, Napoleonic Military Print, c1843 This hand-coloured 19th-century engraving depicts a Tirailleur and a Voltigeur of Napoleon Bonaparte’s Impe...

Roman Statues and Coins, Composite Antiquities Plate with Center Fold, 1721 Description: This large and visually rich engraving is a composite antiquarian study plate from the first...

Antique map titled 'Tabula Generalis Totius Belgii Provinciae XVII. Infer. Germaniae (..)'. Map of the Benelux countries by Johann Baptist Homann. Shows the area between the Seine es...

Antique Biblical Engravings, Mortier Amsterdam – Acts & Apocalypse, c.1700 This rare and decorative set consists of three early-18th-century biblical copper engravings, each sheet e...

The Apocalypse of Saint John – Twelve Visionary Scenes, Pieter Mortier, c.1700 This striking cycle of six large copper engravings (each plate with two scenes) illustrates the vision...

Two Italian views, of Rome, of Palazzo Sacchetti Sulla Strada Giulia and a view of Venice, of Palazzo San Marco, designed and engraved by Giuseppe Vasi 1710-1782 in the second half...

Minchinhampton Golf Club Print: A Hazard on the Ladies' Course. This charming Victorian engraving, "Golfing on Minchinhampton Common: A Hazard on the Ladies' Course," was drawn by ce...

This hand-colored copperplate engraving from Friedrich Johann Bertuch's *Bilderbuch für Kinder* (Picture Book for Children), first published in 1805, showcases a detailed botanical i...

Antique Engraving of Königsberg from *Suecia Antiqua et Hodierna*, c.1690 Original 17th-century engraving from the celebrated work Suecia Antiqua et Hodierna, directed by the Swedis...

Hussar Cavalryman on Horseback, Napoleonic Military Print, France 1809 This hand-coloured 19th-century military engraving depicts a French hussar in full mounted action, dated 1809,...

Roman Antiquarian Studies – Coins, Temples & Ritual Architectur, Set of 2 - 1721 A compelling pair of early 18th-century engravings illustrating Roman temple forms, architectural de...