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Item Ships From: Benelux
Jan Saudek, Czech Photographer, Silver Gelatin Print, Titled Purgatory Nr. 351
By Jan Saudek
Located in Delft, NL
Jan Saudek, Czech Photographer, Silver Gelatin Print, Titled Purgatory Nr. 351
Title : Purgatory Nr. 351
Number nr. 351, Model print
Finished August 5, 9 AM, 1891 (Jan dated his...
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20th Century Czech Benelux - Wall Decorations
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Paper
Pl. 12 Antique Print of an Orangery and Garden Plan by Le Rouge, c.1785
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Jardins de Bessingen (..)'. Copper engraving showing a garden plan and orangery (or orangerie). This print originates from 'Jardins A...
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18th Century Antique Benelux - Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
18th-Century Engraving of Hawaiian Morai and House Interior, c. 1780s
Located in Langweer, NL
This finely executed engraving, titled "The Outside of a Morai, or Burial Place in Atooi" and "The Inside of a House, in the Morai in Atooi," offers a fascinating depiction of Hawaii...
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1780s Antique Benelux - Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
A Glimpse into the Early 19th Century Urban Landscape of New York, a 1842 Print
Located in Langweer, NL
The hand-colored print titled "New York," published in 1842, presents a detailed and picturesque view of the cityscape of New York as it appeared in the early 19th century. The title "New York" is centered below the image. Below the title, the text reads "LONDON: Published by Thomas Kelly. 17, Paternoster Row," indicating the publisher and location of publication in London. Additionally, the text "S. Davenport. Sculp." is printed beneath the image, signifying that the engraving was done by S. Davenport.
Description of the Image:
- **Perspective**: The image provides a broad view, likely from an elevated point, showing the expanse of the city. The perspective gives a sense of depth, with the street extending into the distance.
- **Central Street**: A wide, unpaved street runs down the center of the image, flanked by rows of buildings on both sides. This street is bustling with various activities.
- **Buildings**: The buildings are primarily two to three stories tall, featuring a mix of architectural styles typical of the period. Some have distinct red roofs, adding a touch of color to the scene.
- **Churches**: There are several prominent churches with tall spires visible in the background, indicating the importance of religious institutions during that time.
- **Foreground**: In the foreground, to the right, there is a large, columned building, which might be a significant public or religious structure.
- **Activity**: The street scene includes horse-drawn carriages and pedestrians, capturing the everyday life of the city's inhabitants.
- **Harbor**: In the far background, you can see masts of ships, indicating the proximity of the harbor and the importance of maritime activities to the city.
Artistic and Historical Context:
- **Engraving Style**: The work of S. Davenport, an engraver, suggests fine detail and precision typical of hand-colored prints of that era.
- **Historical Significance**: This print serves as a valuable historical document, offering a glimpse into the urban layout and architecture of New York City in the early 1840s.
- **Publishing Context**: Being published in London by Thomas Kelly indicates a transatlantic interest in the growing metropolis of New York, reflecting its emerging significance on the global stage.
This print is not only an artistic representation but also a historical record, encapsulating the essence of New York City during a period of significant growth and development.
Identifying specific buildings from a historical print like this one can be challenging, especially without modern landmarks for direct comparison. However, a few notable buildings and features from New York in the early 1840s could potentially be recognized based on historical context and architectural details.
Potential Recognizable Buildings:
1. **St. Paul's Chapel**: Given its prominent spire and proximity to the center of early New York...
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1840s Antique Benelux - Wall Decorations
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Paper
$314 Sale Price
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Mid century Hollywood Regency curtain hooks, set of 4, France
Located in Herentals, BE
Elegant brass curtain holders
Mounting piece is 8.7 cm wide and has 2 mounting holes.
Total length: 19 cm
Maximum width: 16 cm
Thickness: maximum 5 cm, not taking into account the mo...
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1960s French Hollywood Regency Vintage Benelux - Wall Decorations
Materials
Brass
Rozenburg Earthenware Rare Small Wall Plate, the Hague, the Netherlands, 1899
By Rozenburg Porcelain
Located in Delft, NL
Rozenburg earthenware rare small wall plate, the Hague, the Netherlands, 1899
Rozenburg Earthenware wall plate, with Art Nouveau style floral decor...
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Late 19th Century Dutch Antique Benelux - Wall Decorations
Materials
Earthenware
Persian Punishments – 18th-Century Engraving of Judicial Practices, by Philips
Located in Langweer, NL
Persian Punishments – 18th-Century Engraving of Judicial Practices, by J.C. Philips, 1754
This dramatic and rare 18th-century engraving, titled Verscheide Wyzen van Straf-oeffeninge...
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1730s Dutch Antique Benelux - Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
Persian Hunting Scene – 18th-Century Engraving of Archery and Game by Philips
Located in Langweer, NL
Persian Hunting Scene – 18th-Century Engraving of Archery and Game by J.C. Philips, 1754
This dynamic and finely detailed 18th-century engraving, titled De Manier van Jagen der Pers...
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1730s Dutch Antique Benelux - Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
Original Hand-colored Barn Owl Lithograph by M. von Wright, 1927
Located in Langweer, NL
The image depicts an illustration of a bird titled "Tyto Alba Guttata," commonly known as the Barn Owl, from the Swedish work "Svenska fåglar" (Swedish Birds). The artist of this ill...
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1920s Vintage Benelux - Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
$170 Sale Price
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Depiction of Persian Houses – 18th-Century Architectural Scene
Located in Langweer, NL
Depiction of Persian Houses – 18th-Century Architectural Scene by J. van der Schley, 1731
This finely executed antique engraving titled Afbeelding van de Persiansche Huizen (“Depict...
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1730s Dutch Antique Benelux - Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
Elegant 1786 Engraved Portrait of King Edward IV - Royal Majesty
Located in Langweer, NL
The image is an original engraved portrait, depicting King Edward IV of England. This engraving was created for "Harrington’s Edition of Rapin’s History of England."
The text below...
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1780s Antique Benelux - Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
$274 Sale Price
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Antique Portrait of Sultan Ibrahim I, The Ottoman Sultan, ca.1660
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Sultan Hibraim I (..)'. Portrait of Ottoman sultan Ibrahim I, bust-length directed to left; in oval.
Published by Balthasar Moncornet, circa 1660. Balthasar ...
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Mid-17th Century French Antique Benelux - Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
$276 Sale Price
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Painting Pieter Alardus Haaxman (1854-1937)
Located in Esbeek, NL
Pieter Haaxman (24 May 1854, in The Hague – 31 January 1937, in Haarlem), was a Dutch painter whose work is held in museum collections in the Netherlands.
He was born in The Hague, Netherlands in 1854, the son of the coach maker Andries Jacobus Haaxman and became pupil of Herman ten Kate (1822–1891) at the Rijksakademie van Beeldende Kunsten there and became a member of the Pulchri studio and Arti et Amicitiae. He is known for portraits and genre works, but he created paintings with a classical look as well.
Haaxman's miniatures were commissioned by Queen Emma...
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19th Century Dutch Antique Benelux - Wall Decorations
Materials
Paint
Exquisite Antique Natural History Prints: Insects, Larvae, and Life Cycles, 1832
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: Exquisite Antique Natural History Prints: Insects, Larvae, and Life Cycles
Description: This set of four original antique prints from 1832 is a captivating exploration of ...
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1830s Antique Benelux - Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
Blue and Yellow Painted Ceramic Wall Art in Relief by Bram Bogart, 1998
By Bram Bogart
Located in Delft, NL
A blue and yellow painted ceramic wall Art in relief by Bram Bogart, 1998
An unique piece of Art by Bram Bogart, painted in blue, yellow an...
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20th Century Belgian Benelux - Wall Decorations
Materials
Ceramic
Noble Falconer: Lady of the 15th Century, 1847
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: "Noble Falconer: Lady of the 15th Century"
Description: This print captures the noble pastime of falconry, a sport historically associated with the aristocracy, through the p...
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1840s Antique Benelux - Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
$123 Sale Price
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Global Harvests and Crafts: From the East Indies to Chinese Lacquerwork, c. 1708
Located in Langweer, NL
Drinks in East India; Lacquerwork and Paper from China. Tea, Cha and Palms / Plants and Trees of the East Indies // Lacquer Works / Wax Works, etc. in China (title on object). The East and West Indies and Other Places (series title)
Description: Presentation in two parts. On the left, the preparation of coconut drink, coffee, and chocolate. A man plucks coconuts from a tree. In the background, a tea plantation. On the right, lacquer work from China featuring a lacquer tree and lacquer workers...
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Early 1700s Antique Benelux - Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
$625 Sale Price
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Set of 3 Antique Prints of Birds of Prey by Gordon, 'circa 1900'
Located in Langweer, NL
Set of 3 antique prints depicting various birds of prey. These prints originate from the series 'Our Country's' by W. J. Gordon, published circa 1900.
Category
Early 20th Century Benelux - Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
$238 Sale Price / set
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Large Brutalist Wall Sculpture, 2000s
Located in Leuven, Vlaams Gewest
Architectural brutalist wall mounted 2 piece panel/sculpture made from cement and paint on a wooden panel.
Very much fitting in the brutalist style which is so popular at the mome...
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Early 2000s Belgian Brutalist Benelux - Wall Decorations
Materials
Wood
Rare Engraving of NY Celebrations by the Moors Muslims in Bengal, India, 1708
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Diversche Feesten van de Moren - Als die van het Nieuwe Jaar.' View of several celebrations by the Moors/ Muslims like the New Year celebration., January 1664. Bengal, part of present day Bangladesh and India. This very scarse attractive original old antique print / plate / etching / engraving originates from: 'Wouter Schoutens, Reys-Togten naar en door Oost-Indien ...' (Wouter Schoutens travels into the East Indies), 2nd. edition, published by Andries van Damme, Amsterdam, 1708.
Artists and Engravers: Wouter Schouten (1638-1704) joined the Dutch VOC...
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18th Century Antique Benelux - Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
$341 Sale Price
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1842 Hand-Coloured Lithograph: Two Knights Jousting in Vibrant Heraldic Colours
Located in Langweer, NL
19th-Century Hand-Coloured Lithograph: Two Knights Jousting in Vibrant Heraldic Colours
This striking original hand-coloured lithograph, produced in 1842, vividly portrays a tense m...
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1840s Antique Benelux - Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
Copper Tree Sculpture by Daniel D’haeseleer
Located in Waddinxveen, ZH
Daniël d’Haeseleer, born on 4 December 1947 in Belgium.
He created many sculptures using ceramic and copper in some ti’s a brutalist style.
Artwork is signed at the front.
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1970s Belgian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Benelux - Wall Decorations
Materials
Copper
Art Deco Tapisserie
Located in Antwerp, BE
Antique Art Deco velvet fabric. Persian style woven motif. Warm red, orange and black velvety surface. Dimensions: 257W x 135H cm.
Category
1930s Dutch Art Deco Vintage Benelux - Wall Decorations
Materials
Velvet
$616 Sale Price
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Master Marksman: Walter Winans, The Record Revolver Shot, Vanity Fair 1893
Located in Langweer, NL
This caricature from Vanity Fair, published on August 17, 1893, features Walter Winans, a remarkable figure known for his skills as a marksman and his involvement in equestrian sport...
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1890s Antique Benelux - Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
$208 Sale Price
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1897 Botanical Prints – Morning Glory and Red Ipomoea Varieties
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: 1897 Botanical Prints – Morning Glory and Red Ipomoea Varieties
Description: This pair of original botanical prints from 1897 feat...
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1890s Antique Benelux - Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
19th Century French Wall Mounted Cue Rack, circa 1860
Located in Delft, NL
19th Century French wall mounted cue rack, circa 1860
A Wall mounted antique cherry wood billiards cue rack with marquetry in pear wood and has...
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19th Century French Antique Benelux - Wall Decorations
Materials
Fruitwood
Antique Print of Greek Ceramics 'Lekythen' by Genick (1883)
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Lekythen'. Colour-printed large lithograph by Ernst Wasmuth depicting Greek lekythos. A lekythos (plural lekythoi) is a type of ancient Greek vessel...
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Late 19th Century Antique Benelux - Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
$568 Sale Price
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Antique Print of the City of Nice by Salmon, circa 1900
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Nice - Vue du Port'. Original antique print of the city of Nice, France. Engraved by A. Salmon. Published by A. Salmon, circa 1900.
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Early 20th Century Benelux - Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
$94 Sale Price
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Large Sculptural Brutalist Wall Panel in Teak and Pine, Italy 1970s
Located in Hellouw, NL
This abstract wall panel was made in Italy in the 1970s and has a particularly high decorative quality. The movement to which we can attribute this object is brutalism due to its coa...
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1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Benelux - Wall Decorations
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Teak, Pine
Antique Handcolored Engraving of Sheep and Rams, c.1800
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique Handcolored Engraving of Sheep and Rams, Quadruped XXXII, c.1800
This original handcolored copperplate engraving depicts various breeds of sheep and rams, highlighting their unique physical characteristics and adaptations. The plate is from Friedrich Johann Bertuch’s *Bilderbuch für Kinder* (Picture Book for Children), a 12-volume natural history encyclopedia published between 1790 and 1830, celebrated for its educational and artistic contributions to zoology.
The engraving includes:
1. A ram with curled horns, possibly a Mouflon (*Ovis orientalis*), depicted resting (Fig. 1).
2. A long-haired goat or primitive sheep breed, such as the Jacob sheep, characterized by its multiple horns (Fig. 2).
3. A domestic sheep breed, shown standing and with shorn wool, indicating agricultural significance (Fig. 3).
4. A woolly sheep...
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Early 1800s Antique Benelux - Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
Traditional Mongolian Attire in Alexander's Russian Ethnographic Engraving, 1814
Located in Langweer, NL
The images are original hand-colored engravings from William Alexander's "Picturesque Representations of the Dress and Manners of the Russians," published in 1814 by John Murray. Thi...
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1810s Antique Benelux - Wall Decorations
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Paper
$314 Sale Price / set
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1897 Botanical Prints – Dwarf Morning Glory and Star Capsicum (Jerusalem Cherry)
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: 1897 Botanical Prints – Minor Convolvulus and Star Capsicum
Description:
This pair of original 1897 botanical prints features the minor convolvulus (*Convolvulus tricolor...
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1890s Antique Benelux - Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
$274 Sale Price / set
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Cayenne, French Guiana: Hand-Colored Engraving from La France Illustree, 1883
Located in Langweer, NL
This hand-colored woodcut engraving is from "La France Illustrée" by **V.-A. Malte-Brun, a well-known geographical and historical series that focused on various regions and colonies ...
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1880s Antique Benelux - Wall Decorations
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Paper
$75 Sale Price
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Tinted Litho of Metamorphic Rocks at the Border of the Colorado Desert, 1856
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: Tinted Lithograph of Metamorphic Rocks at the Border of the Desert, 1856
Description: This striking lithograph, "Metamorphic Rocks - Borders of the Desert," captures the r...
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1850s Antique Benelux - Wall Decorations
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Paper
Antique Vanity Fair Print 'A.A.A' Montague Shearman – 1895
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique Vanity Fair Print 'A.A.A' Montague Shearman – 1895
This is an original Vanity Fair lithograph dated July 4, 1895, titled "A.A.A," featuring Montague Shearman, a distinguished British judge and athlete. Illustrated by "Wag" (the pseudonym of artist Alfred Thompson), this caricature highlights Shearman's association with the Amateur Athletic Association (AAA), as indicated by the title. Shearman is shown in a thoughtful pose, holding a top hat and umbrella behind his back, dressed in formal attire. His observant stance reflects his keen role as a legal figure and sports official.
Published by Vincent Brooks, Day & Son Ltd., this print was part of Vanity Fair's "Men of the Day" series, which caricatured influential figures of the time. Montague Shearman was notable not only for his legal career but also for his contributions to amateur athletics, making this lithograph a fascinating piece of sports and legal history.
This artwork is perfect for collectors of Vanity Fair prints, those with an interest in the history of athletics, or admirers of Victorian caricatures...
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1870s Antique Benelux - Wall Decorations
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Paper
$208 Sale Price
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Engraving of the Caravanserai of Cachan – Dutch View of Persian Architecture
Located in Langweer, NL
Engraving of the Caravanserai of Cachan – Dutch 18th-Century View of Persian Architecture
This fine architectural engraving depicts “De Caravansera van Cachan” (The Caravanserai of ...
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1730s Dutch Antique Benelux - Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
The Kaaba in Mecca – Early 18th-Century Dutch Engraving, c. 1730
Located in Langweer, NL
The Kaaba in Mecca – Early 18th-Century Dutch Engraving, c. 1730
This rare and striking copper engraving presents a historic European view of the Kaaba ("De Kabba, of Het Huis Gods ...
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1730s Dutch Antique Benelux - Wall Decorations
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Paper
Coffee, Aloe, and Date Trees – Exotic Botanical Engraving, Dutch, c.1730
Located in Langweer, NL
Coffee, Aloe, and Date Trees – Exotic Botanical Engraving, Dutch, c.1730
This large and finely detailed copper engraving showcases three important tropical and subtropical plants: t...
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1730s Dutch Antique Benelux - Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
Karkan – 18th-Century Engraving of Ottoman State Punishment Collar, c.1730
Located in Langweer, NL
Karkan – 18th-Century Engraving of Ottoman State Punishment Collar, c.1730
This rare and unusual 18th-century copper engraving depicts a man restrained in a wooden punishment collar...
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1730s Dutch Antique Benelux - Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
Mounted Persian Soldier – Safavid Military Costume, c.1730
Located in Langweer, NL
Mounted Persian Soldier (KoeseIbasje) – Antique Engraving of Safavid Military Costume, c.1730
This impressive 18th-century engraving depicts a heavily armed Persian cavalryman known...
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1730s Dutch Antique Benelux - Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
Botanical Engraving of the Coffee Plant – Dutch Colonial Period, c.1737
Located in Langweer, NL
Botanical Engraving of the Coffee Plant – Dutch Colonial Period, c.1737
This exquisite botanical engraving depicts the coffee plant in detailed scientific form, as it was studied an...
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1730s Dutch Antique Benelux - Wall Decorations
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Paper
Hand-Coloured Jousting Litho: Knights on Striped and Starry Caparisoned Horses
Located in Langweer, NL
19th-Century Hand-Coloured Jousting Print: Knights on Striped and Starry Caparisoned Horses
This splendid original hand-coloured lithograph, produced in 1842, offers a fascinating g...
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1840s Antique Benelux - Wall Decorations
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Paper
18th Century Cannon Foundry Engraving from Diderot’s Encyclopédie, circa 1770
Located in Langweer, NL
18th Century Cannon Foundry Engraving from Diderot’s Encyclopédie, circa 1770
This fine 18th-century engraving, titled Fonte des Canons, origin...
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1770s Antique Benelux - Wall Decorations
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Paper
Classic Greek and Roman Designs from Dolmetsch's 1887 Ornament Treasury
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: "Classic Greek and Roman Designs from Dolmetsch's 1887 Ornament Treasury"
These images are from "Der Ornamentenschatz," a pattern book by H. Dolmetsch, published in 1887 by J...
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1880s Antique Benelux - Wall Decorations
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Paper
$132 Sale Price
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1632 Decorative Map of the Holy Land, Insets of Jerusalem and Biblical Artefacts
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: 1632 Decorative Map of the Holy Land with Insets of Jerusalem and Biblical Artefacts
Description: This richly detailed map of the Holy Land, published in 1632, offers a fa...
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1630s Antique Benelux - Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
$1,523 Sale Price
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Original Antique Print of the Women of Tonga Tabu, c.1836
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Wohnung der Frauen des Palu'. Old print with a view of the hut of the women of Tonga Tabu. This print originates from 'Entdeckungs, Reise der Franzosischen Corv...
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19th Century Antique Benelux - Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
$246 Sale Price
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Kurdish Warrior in Traditional Attire from 19th Century Lithograph
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: "Kurdish Warrior in Traditional Attire from 19th Century Lithograph"
This hand-colored lithograph titled "Kurda" showcases a Kurdish man in traditional attire, complete with ...
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1840s Antique Benelux - Wall Decorations
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Paper
$152 Sale Price
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Vintage Heibi Ceramic Wall Decoration Flowers Germany Sixties
Located in Poperinge, BE
Beautiful and rare vintage wall decoration made by Heibi Keramik, a large Italian tile hand painted in Germany, West Germany space age period, 60s.
This ceramic tile has a glazed fl...
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Mid-20th Century German Benelux - Wall Decorations
Materials
Ceramic
Antique Print of David Garrick as Richard iii, circa 1825
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print of David Garrick as Richard III in Shakespeare's play of the same name. He is shown full length, face turned to right with a sword in his r...
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19th Century Antique Benelux - Wall Decorations
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Paper
$265 Sale Price
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Pl. 87 Antique Print of Decorative Art in the 18th Century by Racinet, 1869
Located in Langweer, NL
Old print of decorative art in the 18th century. This print originates from 'L'Ornement polychrome'. A beautiful work containing about 2000 patterns of all the styles of Art old and ...
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19th Century Antique Benelux - Wall Decorations
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Paper
Pl. LXVIII Antique Anatomy / Medical Print of the Rib Cage by Cloquet, '1821'
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique anatomy print showing muscles of the rib cage, shoulder and neck. This print originates from 'Anatomie De L'Homme Ou Descriptions Et figures Lithographiees De Toutes Les Part...
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Early 19th Century Antique Benelux - Wall Decorations
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Paper
$170 Sale Price
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Charles Dickens & Obelisque Hyacinths – Set of Two Florilegium Prints c.1900
Located in Langweer, NL
Charles Dickens & Obelisque Hyacinths – Set of Two Florilegium Prints c.1900
This charming set of two antique botanical prints features colourful cultivars of hyacinth flowers, titl...
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Early 20th Century European Benelux - Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
$238 Sale Price / set
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Triptych of Italian Renaissance Artistic Designs, Published in 1887
Located in Langweer, NL
These prints from the Italian Renaissance exhibit detailed artistic designs across various mediums.
Maker and Publication:
These prints were designed by Friedrich Hottenroth and included in the compilation titled "Historische Bilderbogen," published in 1884. The work aimed to document and celebrate the richness of European decorative arts, with a particular focus on the Italian Renaissance period.
Attractiveness and Decorative Appeal:
The prints are particularly attractive due to their:
Detail and Precision: Each print exhibits a high level of detail, from the individual brush strokes in paintings to the tiny tesserae in mosaics.
Variety and Richness: The wide array of themes and techniques represented provides a comprehensive glimpse into Renaissance artistry.
Color and Design: The vibrant colors and structured designs in the colored prints contrast beautifully with the intricate line work of the black and white engravings, making each piece striking and aesthetically appealing.
Cultural and Historical Value: These prints not only serve as beautiful decorative pieces but also offer insight into the cultural and artistic norms of the Renaissance, reflecting the period’s philosophy, mythology, and artistic innovation.
The prints in detail:
1. Majolica Painting (First Image): This print features a central medallion surrounded by ornate borders, showcasing intricate majolica pottery designs. The imagery includes classical motifs, such as vases and mythical creatures, set against a vividly colored backdrop that highlights the vibrant glazes typical of majolica ware.
2. Sculptural and Bronze Ornaments (Second Image): This print presents a series of relief sculptures and bronze ornaments. The detailed engravings depict lush vegetation, mythological figures, and ornamental designs, showcasing the high craftsmanship in marble and bronze works from the Renaissance.
3. Wall and Ceiling Paintings (Third Image): The image displays vibrant frescoes used in wall and ceiling decorations, featuring allegorical and mythological scenes. The use of bold colors and intricate designs exemplifies the elaborate narrative style of Renaissance fresco painting.
Each of these prints illustrates the diversity and richness of Italian Renaissance art, emphasizing the era's dedication to beauty and detail in both functional and decorative contexts. These works capture the essence of Renaissance artistry, making them not only valuable for historical study but also highly sought after for their aesthetic appeal in today's art and design sectors.
When searching for prints like these that showcase Italian Renaissance designs, people typically use the following keywords:
1. **Italian Renaissance Prints**
2. **Historical Art Reproductions**
3. **Renaissance Decorative Arts**
4. **Majolica Pottery Art**
5. **Renaissance Sculpture Prints**
6. **Antique Art Prints...
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1880s Antique Benelux - Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
$304 Sale Price / set
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Grand Master of the Order of St. Michael in Ceremonial Attire, 1791 Engraving
Located in Langweer, NL
Grand Master of the Order of St. Michael in Ceremonial Attire, 18th Century Engraving
This hand-colored engraving depicts the Grand Master of the Order of St. Michael, adorned in ...
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1790s Antique Benelux - Wall Decorations
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Paper
Antique Fashion Print, 1887
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique costume print titled 'Le Progrès'. Old fashion print of various men and women illustrating the fashion trends of March, 1887.
Artists and Engravers: Published for 'La Gazett...
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19th Century Antique Benelux - Wall Decorations
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Paper
$208 Sale Price
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Antique Print of the Cemetery on the Island Tongatapu by Cook, circa 1801
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Fiatooka of Kerkhof van het Eiland van Tongataboo'. This print depicts a cemetery on the Island of Tongatapu. Originates from 'Reizen rondom de Waereld' by J. C...
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Early 19th Century Antique Benelux - Wall Decorations
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Paper
$114 Sale Price
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Plains Indigenous Life and Buffalo Hunt – Set of 19th Century Canadian Engraving
Located in Langweer, NL
Plains Indigenous Life and Buffalo Hunt – Set of 19th Century Canadian Engravings
This striking vertical trio of antique steel engravings offers a rare and detailed ethnographic gli...
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Mid-19th Century French Antique Benelux - Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
Byzantine Ornamental Art from Ornamentenschatz, 1887
Located in Langweer, NL
"Byzantine Ornamental Art from Ornamentenschatz, 1887"
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These prints by H. Dolmetsch are featured in "Ornamentenschatz," a compilation published by Verlag J. Hoffmann, ...
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1880s Antique Benelux - Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
$407 Sale Price / set
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Rock Formations on the Canadian Coast – 19th Century Maritime Engraving
Located in Langweer, NL
Rock Formations on the Canadian Coast – 19th Century Maritime Engraving
This dramatic 19th-century steel engraving captures the rugged grandeur of the Canadian coastline, where towe...
Category
Mid-19th Century French Antique Benelux - Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
Beaver Dams on a Rocky Shore – 19th Century Canadian Wildlife Engraving
Located in Langweer, NL
Beaver Dams on a Rocky Shore – 19th Century Canadian Wildlife Engraving
This charming 19th-century engraving offers a tranquil view of one of Canada’s most iconic animals in its nat...
Category
Mid-19th Century French Antique Benelux - Wall Decorations
Materials
Paper
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