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Item Ships From: Continental Europe
Old Original Print of Decorative Arabian Art or Arabian Ornaments, 1869
Located in Langweer, NL
Old print of decorative art from Arabia.
This print originates from 'L'Ornement polychrome'. A beautiful work containing about 2000 patterns of all the styles of Art old and Asia...
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1860s Antique Continental Europe - Prints
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Paper
Antique Print of Cuirassier's Armour with Horse, 1842
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'A Suit of Cuirassier's Armour, in the possession of Sir Samuel Meyrick K.H.'. Old print of cuirassier's armour. Cuirassiers were cavalry equipped with cuirass a...
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19th Century Antique Continental Europe - Prints
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Paper
Large Antique County Map of the East Riding of Yorkshire, England
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'A Map of the East Riding of Yorkshire from the best Authorities'. Original old county map of the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. Engraved by John Cary. Origina...
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Early 19th Century Antique Continental Europe - Prints
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Paper
Hand-Colored Antique Print of a Spanish Woman from Gibraltar, 1850
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique costume print titled 'Femme Espagnole de Gibraltar'. Old print depicting a Spanish woman from Gibraltar. This print originates from 'Costumes Moderne (Musée de Costumes).
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19th Century Antique Continental Europe - Prints
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Paper
German Renaissance Decorative Arts from Der Ornamentenschatz, 1887
Located in Langweer, NL
This print is an example of German Renaissance decorative arts. It beautifully illustrates various traditional techniques and artistic expressions from the period:
Key Features:
- W...
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1880s Antique Continental Europe - Prints
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Paper
Antique Botany Print of The Rumex Nivalis by Palla, 1897
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique botany print titled 'Rumex nivalis Hegetschw.'. Old botanical print depicting the Rumex nivalis or snow dock. This print originates from 'Atlas der Alpenflora' by E. Palla.
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19th Century Antique Continental Europe - Prints
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Paper
Japanese Soldiers Depicted in Hand-Colored Lithographs, Published in 1844
Located in Langweer, NL
Three Japanese Soldiers: From Auguste Wahlen's 1844 Lithographic Collection
These three hand-colored lithographs, created for Auguste Wahlen's renowned 1844 work "Moeurs, Usages et Costumes de tous les Peuples de Monde" (Customs, Manners and Dress of All the Peoples of the World), depict Japanese soldiers.
Each figure showcases different attire and weaponry from Japan during that period, rendered with incredible attention to cultural detail. The lithographs are heightened with Arabic gum on wove paper, giving them a vivid, appealing finish that enhances their attractiveness to collectors.
Why Attractive: The prints are admired for their striking color contrast, meticulous details in costume and weaponry, and their representation of historical accuracy. Collectors are particularly drawn to the elegance and craftsmanship of the lithographic technique, making these prints both visually captivating and historically significant.
Keywords: Japanese soldier prints...
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1840s Antique Continental Europe - Prints
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Paper
Original and Decorative Antique Engraved Map of Finland and Sweden, ca.1720
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Ducatus Uplandiae cum Westmanniae Sudermanniae (..)'
This map shows parts of Finland and Sweden. Originally published by Frederick de Wit in the late 1600's. ...
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1720s Antique Continental Europe - Prints
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Paper
Pl 128 Antique Print of French 18th Century Military Outfits by Racinet
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'France XVIIIth Cent - France XVIIIe, Siecle - Frankreich XVIIItes Jahr'. Chromolithograph of French 18th century military o...
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Late 19th Century Antique Continental Europe - Prints
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Paper
Historic View of Malacca: An original 1777 Engraving by Middleton
Located in Langweer, NL
"The City of Malacca in the East Indies" is from Charles Theodore Middleton's work, "A New and Complete System of Geography."
This book was published in 1777. Therefore, the engrav...
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1770s Antique Continental Europe - Prints
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Paper
Antique Portrait of Charles III of Spain
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique portrait titled 'Carolus III Hispania'. Original antique print of Charles III of Spain. The print shows the king illustrated with the symbols of royal power and war, as well as with several archaeological pieces...
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Late 18th Century Antique Continental Europe - Prints
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Paper
Cultural Tapestry: Traditional Female Attire of 19th Century Russia, 1814
Located in Langweer, NL
These original antique images are colored engravings that represent the traditional attire of three female inhabitants from different ethnic groups within the Russian Empire as of th...
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1810s Antique Continental Europe - Prints
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Paper
Set of Four Antique Archicture Prints of Various Building Plans and Facades
Located in Langweer, NL
Set of four architecture prints depicting various building facades and plans. The prints state 'Toises', which was one of the fundamen...
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Late 18th Century Antique Continental Europe - Prints
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Paper
Antique Map of South Sweden 'Scandinavia' by F. de Wit, 1680
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Accurata Scaniae, Blekingae et Hallandiae Descriptio per F. de Wit Amstelodami'. This map shows South Sweden with an inset of Halmstad and vicinity. Contemporary ...
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Late 17th Century Antique Continental Europe - Prints
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Paper
Antique Fashion Print from Germany showing a Group of Ladies, 1894
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Illustrirte Frauen-Zeitung'. Lithograph of fashion in the year 1894. This print originates from 'Illustrirte Frauen-Zeitung'
Artists and Engravers: Anonymous.
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19th Century Antique Continental Europe - Prints
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Paper
Antique Map of South America by De la Harpe '1780'
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Carte de l'Amerique Méridionale'. Original antique map of South America. Note the 'Laguna de Xarayes' is illustrated as the source of the Paraguay river. The laguna is now known as Pantanal, world's largest tropical wetland area. This map orginates from 'Abrégé de l'histoire générale des Voyages' by J.F. de la Harpe.
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Late 18th Century Antique Continental Europe - Prints
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Paper
View of Frankenberg: Braun & Hogenberg's Historic Bird's-Eye Map, 1599
Located in Langweer, NL
The antique print titled 'Francenbergum, vel ut alij Francoburgum Hassiae Opp', published by Braun & Hogenberg around 1599, is a remarkable historical ...
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16th Century Antique Continental Europe - Prints
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Paper
1720 Etching of St. Christopher's Cathedral in Roermond by Jacobus Harrewijn
Located in Langweer, NL
This antique print, titled *L'Eglise Cathedrale de S. Christophre à Ruremonde*, is an etching and engraving created by Jacobus Harrewijn around 1720.
It offers a detailed view of S...
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1720s Antique Continental Europe - Prints
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Paper
Italian Midcentury Large Eclectic Wall Panel or Mural Decoration, 1960s
Located in Morazzone, Varese
Beautiful and very particular large wall mural or wall panel made of wood chipboard, printed paper and strong layer of resin cover over the paper.
Made in Italy in the 1950s.
The large panel shows a rural scene by the water or in a lagoon with busy fishermen in their boats, a bridge in the background with figures also on horseback, large ornate columns...
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1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Continental Europe - Prints
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Iron
1801 Engraving of New Caledonian Implements and Attire
Located in Langweer, NL
Various Articles Implements And Used By The Savages Of New Caledonia In The South Sea
Description: This 1801 copperplate engraving from George Alexander Cooke's "Universal Geography" displays various tools and clothing of the indigenous people of New Caledonia in the South Sea. Items depicted include a mask, a basket for containing feathers, a warrior's cap, instruments for tattooing, a club, a spear, and other artifacts integral to the daily and ceremonial life of the New Caledonian people. The engraving provides a visual documentation of the cultural artifacts encountered by explorers like Captain James Cook during their voyages.
The print includes various items used by the indigenous people of New Caledonia:
1. A mask, likely used in rituals or ceremonies.
2. A basket for containing feathers, possibly for storage or transport of valuable items.
3. A cap worn by warriors, part of their traditional attire.
4. Tattooing instruments for marking the skin with cultural or status symbols.
5. A club, which could be a weapon or a symbol of power.
6. A spear, used for hunting or as a weapon.
7. An adze, a tool for woodworking...
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Early 1800s Antique Continental Europe - Prints
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Paper
Antique Print of Horse Riding: Piaffe Lesson Between Pillars
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Manège, La Capriole. Lecon du piafer dans les piliers'. Copper engraving of horse riding: piaffe lesson between pillars. The piaffe is a dressage movement where the horse is in a highly collected and cadenced trot, in place or nearly in place. The center of gravity of the horse should be more towards the hind end, with the hindquarters slightly lowered and great bending of the joints in the hind legs. The front end of the horse is highly mobile, free, and light, with great flexion in the joints of the front legs, and the horse remains light...
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Mid-18th Century Antique Continental Europe - Prints
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Paper
Antique Print of Reims Cathedral by Knight, 1835
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'West Front of the Cathedral at Rheims'. Old print of Reims Cathedral, a Roman Catholic cathedral in the French city of the same n...
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19th Century Antique Continental Europe - Prints
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Paper
19th Century Melbourne: Government Landmarks and Bustling Bourke Street, 1863
Located in Langweer, NL
This page is from "The Illustrated London News," dated August 1, 1863, and features two hand-colored engravings of views in Melbourne, Australia.
Medium: Wood engraving. on wove (ve...
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1860s Antique Continental Europe - Prints
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Paper
Botanical Illustration of Blanket Flower: Gaillardia Grandiflora, c.1855
Located in Langweer, NL
Botanical Illustration of Blanket Flower: Gaillardia Grandiflora
This vibrant lithograph features the Gaillardia grandiflora, commonly known as the Blanket Flower. This striking plant is celebrated for its large, daisy-like flowers with bold colors ranging from red and orange to yellow, making it a popular choice in gardens for its bright and cheerful appearance. The illustration captures the vivid coloration and form of the flower, with its prominent central disk and ray florets surrounded by lush green foliage.
This image is part of the 19th-century botanical series "Flore des Serres et des Jardins de l'Europe," created by the Belgian horticulturist Louis van Houtte. Known for his extensive work in horticulture, van Houtte's illustrations provided detailed and visually appealing representations of various plant species, aiming to document the beauty and diversity of the botanical world.
Hand-colored lithography, the method used here, was a favored technique for its ability to accurately depict the vivid hues and intricate details of plants.
The print is in good condition, with the colors well-preserved, though it may show minor signs of aging such as light foxing, which is typical for antique botanical...
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1850s Antique Continental Europe - Prints
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Paper
Engraving of a Wood Depot on the St Lawrence River near the City of Quebec, 1850
Located in Langweer, NL
A color engraving from the 19th century, with the scene described as "Wood depot on the St Lawrence River near the city of Quebec, years 1850."
The artists involved in the creation...
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1850s Antique Continental Europe - Prints
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Paper
Pl. 52 Antique Print of Renaissance Ornaments by Racinet, circa 1890
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Renaissance - Renaissance - Renaissance'. Chromolithograph of Renaissance ornaments and decorative arts. This print originates from 'l'Ornement Polychrome' by A...
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Late 19th Century Antique Continental Europe - Prints
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Paper
Antique Map of the Region of Venice, Italy by F. De Wit, circa 1700
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map of the Dominion of Venice, extending from Stato di Milano and Genoa to Istria. Including Lake Garda, Venice and Istria.
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Early 18th Century Antique Continental Europe - Prints
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Paper
Victorian Geranium Elegance: A Triptych of Horticultural Art, 1896
Located in Langweer, NL
"Victorian Geranium Elegance: A Triptych of Horticultural Art"
**Description:**
This exquisite collection of antique botanical prints showcases the Geranium species, a timeless favo...
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1890s Antique Continental Europe - Prints
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Paper
Exquisite 1800 Blue Wildflower Botanical Engraving – A Rare Floral Masterpiece
Located in Langweer, NL
Delicate Blue Flower Study, Plate No. 496
This engraving is from a botanical series by William Curtis, likely part of the publication "The Botanical Magazine," which was known for i...
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Early 1800s Antique Continental Europe - Prints
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Paper
Antique Map of Syria by Wyld '1845'
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Map of Syria'. Original antique map of Syria. This map originates from 'An Atlas of the World, Comprehending Separate Maps of its
Var...
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Mid-19th Century Antique Continental Europe - Prints
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Paper
Nicely Hand-colored Antique Print of Embossed Armour, 1842
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Embossed Armour, in the possession of Sir Samuel Meyrick K.H.'. Old print of embossed armour. This print originates from 'A criti...
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19th Century Antique Continental Europe - Prints
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Paper
Original Antique Hand-coloured Fish Print of the Whiting, Merling & Saithe, 1842
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print, titled: 'Poissons Plate 6 - Le Merlan Commun (Gadus merlangus) - Le Gade Verdatre (Gadus virens).'
This rare plate shows the Merlangius merlangus, commonly known a...
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1840s Antique Continental Europe - Prints
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Paper
Templar in War Attire with Staff, Costume Di Moyen Age, 1847
Located in Langweer, NL
This print illustrates a Templar in a more subdued war attire compared to the fully armored depiction in another image of this series. He stands upright, holding a staff topped with ...
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1840s Antique Continental Europe - Prints
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Paper
Antique Costume Print Including Costumes of Paris, Amsterdam, Norway and Others
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique costume print including many different costumes including costumes of Paris, Amsterdam, Norway and others. This print originates from 'Blätter fürcostumekunde. Historical and...
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19th Century Antique Continental Europe - Prints
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Paper
Sir William Rowley's Dog Kennel: Hunting Legacy at Tendring Hall, Suffolk (1795)
Located in Langweer, NL
The engraving depicts "Sir William Rowley's Dog Kennel at Tendring Hall, Suffolk." This artwork from around 1795 illustrates a building specifically designed for housing dogs, likely...
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1750s Antique Continental Europe - Prints
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Paper
Island Leadership: The Chief and a Principal Woman of Santa Cristina, circa 1785
Located in Langweer, NL
The engraving depicts two individuals labeled as "The CHIEF, at STA CHRISTINA." and "A Principal WOMAN of STA CHRISTINA."
On the left, the chief is shown with a prominent headdress ...
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1780s Antique Continental Europe - Prints
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Paper
Antique Bird Print of Various Pigeons, 1853
Located in Langweer, NL
Original antique print of various pigeons. This print originates from 'Histoire Naturelle des Oiseaux' by M. Emm. le Maout. Published, 1853. Jean-Emmanuel-Marie Le Maout (29 December...
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Mid-19th Century Antique Continental Europe - Prints
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Paper
Antique Plan of the City of Bayonne, France
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Plan de Bayonne'. Original old plan of the city of Bayonne, France. This map originates from 'Le Petit Atlas Maritime (..)' by J.N. Bellin. Published 1764.
Be...
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Mid-18th Century Antique Continental Europe - Prints
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Paper
Set of 2 Original Antique Prints of English Horses
Located in Langweer, NL
Set of two antique prints titled 'Englischer Wettrenner' and 'Das Edle Englische Pferd'. Original lithographs of English horses. These prints originate from 'Naturgeschichte und Abbi...
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Mid-19th Century Antique Continental Europe - Prints
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Paper
Exotic Parrots from the 18th Century: Hand-Colored Engraving by Robert Benard
Located in Langweer, NL
This beautiful hand-colored engraving is a work by Robert Benard (1734-1786), published around 1790, and was part of the *Encyclopédie Méthodique*, a monumental work of the Enlightenment period.
The engraving is a study of exotic parrots, showcasing fine details with the scientific curiosity of the time. Each bird is numbered and named in French, revealing their interest as species from various regions of the world.
Birds Depicted (Translation and Descriptions):
1. Fig. 1: Le Kakatave des Philippines...
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1790s Antique Continental Europe - Prints
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Paper
Hand Colored Antique Print of a Warrior of Sawu Island, Indonesia
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Guerrier de l’Ile Sawoe'. Hand colored woodcut of a warrior of Sawu island, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia. He wears a batik headcloth, ikat sarong (skirt), belt...
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Mid-19th Century Antique Continental Europe - Prints
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Paper
Delicate Irises with Birds - Old Giacomelli Botanical and Ornithological Print
Located in Langweer, NL
Delicate Irises with Birds - Vintage Giacomelli Botanical and Ornithological Print, Circa 1891
This elegant print, titled "L'Iris" (The Iris), showcases Hector Giacomelli's exceptio...
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1890s Antique Continental Europe - Prints
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Paper
Old Print of Aztec deities Vitzliputsli, Tlaloch or Tescalipuca, Mexico, 1723
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Vitzliputsli (..)'. Old print of the Aztec deities Vitzliputsli, Tlaloch or Tescalipuca. Also depicted are Mexican priests. Originates from 'Ceremonies et coutu...
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1720s Antique Continental Europe - Prints
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Paper
Climbing Alstroemeria: A Spectacle of Color and Form, Published circa 1875
Located in Langweer, NL
The plant depicted in the print is Bomarea salsilla, commonly referred to as Climbing Alstroemeria or Bomarea. This illustration beautifully showcases the species’ distinctive cascad...
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1870s Antique Continental Europe - Prints
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Paper
Antique Print of an English Horse
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Englischer Wettrenner'. Original old lithograph of an English horse. This print originates from 'Naturgeschichte und Abbildungen de...
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Mid-18th Century Antique Continental Europe - Prints
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Paper
Satire on the South Sea Bubble and British Society by William Hogarth, 1800
Located in Langweer, NL
Satire on the South Sea Bubble and British Society by William Hogarth, 1721
Description:
This compelling satirical engraving, originally published in 1721 by William Hogarth, is ti...
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Early 1800s Antique Continental Europe - Prints
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Paper
Turkish Architectural Ornamentation in Glazed Ceramics from Ornamentenschatz
Located in Langweer, NL
This vibrant print by H. Dolmetsch is a fine example from the "Ornamentenschatz" collection, published by Verlag J. Hoffmann, Stuttgart, in 1887.
This particular piece showcases Tu...
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1880s Antique Continental Europe - Prints
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Paper
Duke of Parma’s 1585 Ship Bridge Plan: Siege of Antwerp Engineering Print
Located in Langweer, NL
This is an original engraved print from 1585, depicting the construction plans for the ship bridge built by the Duke of Parma during the Siege of Antwerp in the Eighty Years' War.
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16th Century Antique Continental Europe - Prints
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Paper
Large Antique Print of Vietnamese, Cambodian and Siamese Costumes
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Costumes Annamites, Cambodgiens et Siamois'. Large print showing costumes of Vietnam, Cambodia and Siam. This print originates from 'Voyage d'exploration en Ind...
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Late 19th Century Antique Continental Europe - Prints
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Paper
Mamluk Elegance: Military and Ceremonial Attire in Egypt, 1801
Located in Langweer, NL
The engraving shows two Mamluks: one in full military attire, and the other, of a higher order, in full ceremonial dress. The detailed illustration captures the distinctiveness of th...
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Early 1800s Antique Continental Europe - Prints
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Paper
Antique Print of the Royal Flagship of the English Fleet by P. Mortier, c.1693
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Vaisseau Royal de l'Angleterre, Konincklyke Schip van Engeland'. Beautiful hand-coloured engraving of the Royal Flagship of the English Fleet. Originally publis...
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Late 17th Century Antique Continental Europe - Prints
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Paper
Picasso Lithographic Poster - "Dibujos de Picasso" - Limited Edition, 1961
By Pablo Picasso
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Step into the world of modern art with this remarkable 1961 exhibition poster, "Dibujos de Picasso", originally created for the renowned Sala Gaspar gallery. This authentic piece is ...
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1960s Spanish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Continental Europe - Prints
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Paper
Antique Print of a Knight of the Order of Calatrava, 1845
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Chevalier de l'Ordre de Calatrava'. Print of a Knight of the Order of Calatrava, a Spanish military order. This print originates f...
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19th Century Antique Continental Europe - Prints
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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 Continental Europe - Prints
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Paper
Engraved Interior of the Crystal Palace, Sydenham: A Lush Victorian Space, 1872
Located in Langweer, NL
This print is labeled as the Interior View of the Crystal Palace, Sydenham, and it was also engraved by J. C. Griffiths, as seen in the lower right corner. The engraving portrays the...
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1870s Antique Continental Europe - Prints
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Paper
Blackfoot Crossing: Indigenous People in the Great North-West, The Graphic 1882
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: *In the Great North-West with the Marquis of Lorne, XVIII – Blackfoot Crossing* - Published in The Graphic, January 28, 1882.
Description: This hand-colored wood engraving, published in The Graphic on January 28, 1882, is part of a series documenting travels in the North-West territories of Canada with the Marquis of Lorne. The scene, titled *Blackfoot Crossing*, portrays a group of Blackfoot Indigenous people crossing a river with their horses and supplies. The Blackfoot, an Indigenous tribe in the Great Plains, are shown in traditional attire, adorned with feathers and beaded clothing...
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1880s Antique Continental Europe - Prints
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Paper
Inhabitants of Van Diemen's Land, Lithographs by C.C. Last, 1836, Tasmania
Located in Langweer, NL
These two lithographs are part of the series depicting the native peoples of Van Diemen’s Land, now known as Tasmania, drawn by Carel Christiaan Antony Last for the natural history b...
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1830s Antique Continental Europe - Prints
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Paper
Assyrian Art and Ornamentation in Historical Context, 1887
Located in Langweer, NL
The print is an illustration from the 19th-century pattern book, "Der Ornamentenschatz" by H. Dolmetsch, showcasing Assyrian art styles.
This particular print beautifully captures ...
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1880s Antique Continental Europe - Prints
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Paper
