Europe - Prints

Title: "Antique Fossil Engraving - Multivalves and Marine Fossils - Plate LXVII" Description: This antique engraving is a detailed illustration o...

Artist or Maker: Johann Wilhelm Weinmann Title: "Lilium album peregrinum. Lilium buliferum, Knöpfigte Feuer Lilien. Lilium croceum minus, Feuer Lilien." Medium: Colored etching Catal...

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...

Wonderful print of St Dominic Illuminated Chromolithograph Published circa 1880 Unframed. Free shipping The measurement is the paper size

Sensational image by Gustave Doré Woodcut engraving Published C.1880 Unframed. Free shipping

The Majestic Thistle: An Art Nouveau Study by Henry Lambert This striking Art Nouveau botanical illustration, titled Chardon, showcases the thistle in a masterful interplay of nat...

Title: Striking 18th-Century Engraving of Papal Chronology and Symbols of the Vatican This beautifully detailed 18th-century engraving, 'Pontificum Romanorum Series Chronologica'...

Wonderful print of St Julia of Corsica Illuminated Chromolithograph Published circa 1880 Unframed. Free shipping The measurement is the paper size

Title: "Three Studies of a Kitten" - Cats and Kittens by Henriette Ronner (1894) Description: "Three Studies of a Kitten" is a beautiful print from the "Cats and Kittens" series by ...

Title: Allegorical Print of Lithology and Conchology by Boucher Fils, 18th Century Description: This exquisite 18th-century allegorical engraving, titled La Lithologie & La Conchyli...

Sensational image by Gustave Doré Woodcut engraving Published C.1880 Unframed. Free shipping

Title: 1897 Botanical Prints – Marvel of Peru and Eastern Knotweed Description: This pair of original botanical prints from 1897 feature...

These are a set of FOUR digitally remastered prints of Parrots, hand coloured framed prints, originally from Circa 1800s. Prints of this style we...

The Jousting Tournament: Knights in Combat Description: This hand-colored lithograph showcases an intense moment in a medieval jousting tournament, with two knights charging at ea...

Antique map titled 'Austria- Hungary'. Original antique map of Austria- Hungary. With inset maps of Vienna, Dalmatia and Herzegovina. This map o...

Wonderful print of St Margaret Illuminated Chromolithograph Published circa 1880 Unframed. Foxing to the margin Free shipping The measurement is the paper size

Acquire a remarkable set of 15 black and white heliogravure prints by the legendary Marc Chagall, each depicting iconic biblical scenes with his signature ethereal and dreamlike styl...

Antique map titled 'Diversa Orbis Terrae. Visu Incedente per Coluros Tropicorum, Ambos Ejus Polos, et Parciularis Sphaerae Zenith, in Planum Orthographica Projectio (..) Plat Ontwerp van verscheyde Aert-klooten (..)'. One of the earliest Dutch World Maps to focus on a more modern cartographic style, based on Carel Allard's map of 1696. This map represented a noteworthy shift from the traditional decorative Dutch 17th century maps where the margins would be full of classical mythological...

Title: Charming Pair of Kittens - Antique Cat Print by Henriette Ronner, 1894 Description: Presenting 'Charming Pair of Kittens,' a delightful artwo...

The Shadow of Devotion: Jesuit Priest in Reflection, Plate 48, 1862 This solemn and evocative hand-colored lithograph, *The Shadow of Devotion: Jesuit Priest in Reflection,* Plate...

Title: "Detailed Study of the Housefly: Anatomy Under the Microscope, Bertuch, 1805" Description This fascinating hand-colored copperplate engraving presents an intricate, magnified view of the housefly (Musca domestica) as seen through a microscope. The engraving provides a meticulous exploration of its anatomy, including: - **Figure 1**: Actual size of the housefly, offering a point of comparison to the magnified details. - **Figure 2**: A detailed underside view of the head and body, showcasing the complex structure of the fly's thorax and appendages. - **Figure 3**: A close examination of the segmented abdomen, highlighting the unique pattern and intricate venation. - **Figure 4**: The leg of the housefly, emphasizing the fine bristles and jointed segments adapted for movement and sensory functions. - **Figure 5**: A striking visualization of the compound eye, illustrating the hexagonal structure of the ommatidia, responsible for the fly's wide field of vision. Published in 1805 as part of Friedrich Johann Bertuch’s "Bilderbuch für Kinder" (Picture Book for Children), this engraving bridges...

Title: Der Amerikanische Pelican - Rare 19th Century Hand-Colored Engraving by Seligmann, Depicting the American Pelican This rare hand-colored engraving, titled *Der Amerikanische ...

Sensational image by Gustave Doré Woodcut engraving Published C.1880 Unframed. Free shipping

Wonderful image by Harry Clarke Originally an illustration from " Tales of Mystery And Imagination " By Edgar Allan Poe. Lithograph. Tipped in plate on paper. Published by Tudor P...

Antique bird print titled 'Pratincola Rubetra & Rubicola - Braunkehliger & Schwarzkehliger Wiesenschmätzer'. Chromolithograph of the Whinchat. This print originates from J.A. Naumann...

Great image after Veronese Fine steel engraving Published circa 1850 Unframed. Free shipping

Kees Van Dongen,1966 original lithograph untitled Woman on the Beach KEES VAN DONGEN (1877-1968) Title: Woman on the beach (in french : "Femme Sur la Plage") Year : 1966 Technique: Lithograph in Colours on Paper, unumbered trial proof Size: 75 x 55 cm. / 29.5 x 21.6 in. Image size: 51.5 x 44 cm. / 20.3 x 17.3 in. Condition: Very good condition. This vintage lithograph of 1966 is by the famous artist Kees Van Dongen. It was printed by the Mourlot studios, in Paris (well-known for having also worked with Pablo Picasso and Joan Miro, among others). This original print depicts a woman playing with a little girl on a beach of Trouville - Deauville. This subject was also used for a poster for a painting Biennale in Trouville-sur-Mer in Normandy (literature: Juffermans, J. & Juffermans J., Jr. (2003). Kees Van Dongen - The Graphic Work - Catalogue of the Prints, Books and Posters. J, V+K publishing, Blaricum). Kees Van Dongen is very famous for his contribution to fauvism (alongside Henri Matisse and André Derain), his portrays of elegant women of the Belle Epoque and his works about Normandy coast : Trouville, Deauville, Cabourg, Honfleur... He depicted a lot of times some of the most iconic aspects of french Normandy, like horse racing, casino, beach, nightlife. He also illustrated Marcel Proust's In Search of Lost Time, with a lot of Normandy scenes.

Antique print titled 'Gentile - af ryska Hingsten Bajazet och arabiska Stoet Molly. Född 1821'. original antique print with hand coloring of a horse named Gentile. Published by or af...

Great image of a grey horse Unframed. It gives you the option of perhaps making a set up using your own choice of frames. Lithograph after George Stubbs with original hand color. ...

Trio of Antique Botanical Daisy Prints: Swan River Daisy, Double Daisies & Michaelmas Daisies This charming set of antique botanical prints features "Swan River Daisy" (Brachycome...

Wonderful image of Cairo Fine copper-plate engraving Published by Sherwood & Co. Dated 1809 Unframed. Free shipping

19th-Century Hand-Coloured Lithograph of Knightly Combat with Heraldic Horses This remarkable original hand-coloured lithograph, produced in 1842, captures a striking moment from t...

Great image of the solar system Unframed. Chromo-lithograph Published, C.1900 The measurement is the paper size of the print Free shipping.

Beautiful print that is part of a series of four, representing an ancient Italian roman Vase which was found in a garden in Trastevere in Rome. It i...

Important and elegant hand colored press print representing the "discobulus of Myron". The frame is in black painted and patinated wood, mat is in dark red. The statue of Myron’s discus...

1823 Hand-Coloured Engraving - Gauchos Lassoing Cattle in Buenos Aires, Argentina Description: This 1823 hand-coloured copperplate engraving from Friedrich Johann Bertuch's "Bilderb...

Step into a realm of artistic allure with this exceptional find - an original historical poster by Alexander Calder, prominently displayed at the renowned Sala Gaspar in Barcelona du...

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...

Antique print titled 'XVIIIth Century - XVIIIe Siecle - XVIIItes Jahrhundert'. Chromolithograph of XVIIIth Century ornaments and decorative arts. This print originates from 'l'Orneme...

Wonderful image by Harry Clarke Originally an illustration from " Tales of Mystery And Imagination " By Edgar Allan Poe. Published by Tudor Publishing Co., New York. 1935 Unframed...

An original engraving titled "Iroquois Warrior," created by Teodoro Viero in 1783. The artwork is a detailed depiction of a member of the Iroquois, an Indigenous confederacy located ...

This engraving is from the Johann Michael Seligmann's collection, based on the works of George Edwards that was published in 1743. The text in the image is in both German and Latin...

Wonderful print of St Susanna of Eleutheropolis Illuminated Chromolithograph Published circa 1880 Unframed. Free shipping The measurement is the paper size

This evocative 18th-century engraving titled "Sir Walter Raleigh Beheaded in Old Palace Yard" illustrates the somber and historical execution of Sir Walter Raleigh, one of the most celebrated figures of the Elizabethan and Jacobean eras...

19th-Century Lithograph of the Gentle Cat and the Serval in Elegant Poses This exquisite 19th-century lithograph features two strikingly graceful wild cats: the "Gentle Cat" (De z...

Series of 4 Elegant hand-watercoloured prints representing dried plants from Apiaceous botanical family, painted with notes of antique rose and sand color shade. They are represente...

Great image of hummingbirds 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. Pub...

Title: Magnificent Lithograph of Scandinavian Sharks from Pisces Scandinaviae Series Description: This stunning lithograph from the renowned Pisces Scandinaviae series depicts fo...

Title: Nature's Elegance with Japanese Aesthetics – Plate V from G. A. Audsley’s Chromolithographic Collection Description: Plate V from Section V of G. A. Audsley’s chromolithograp...

Antique Lithography Print depicting a Bear Hunt 19th Century An antique lithograph depicting a bear hunt. A colorful print from the middle of the 19th century. The artwork is framed...

Title: Die Giraffe (Giraffe) - Hand-Colored Zoological Print, Circa 1840 Description: This remarkable hand-colored lithograph, titled "Die Giraffe" (The Giraffe), illustrates the ...

Title: Striking Geological Illustration of a Conical Hill in the Laguna Colorado Valley Description: This captivating lithograph showcases a 500-foot conical hill located in the p...

Antique Lithography Print Hunting Welding Dog 19th Century A lovely lithography print depicting a hunting dog. This colorful print was created in the late 19th century. The template...

Trio of Antique Botanical Prints: Michaelmas Daisies, China Asters & New England Asters This stunning set of antique botanical prints showcases "Michaelmas Daisies" (Aster Multi...

Title: Goliath Bird-Eating Spider and Scorpions: Hand-Colored Engraving from Bertuch's "Bilderbuch für Kinder" (1792) Description: This hand-colored copperplate engraving from Fri...

Original Oversize Period Museum Exhibition Lithographic Poster Protractor Variation 'FRANK STELLA, (American, Born 1936) Protractor Variation, 1969 Fluorescent- alkyd on canvas, 1...

Step into the radiant universe of Henri Matisse with this striking color print from the Fauves collection, meticulously edited by Editions du Chêne in Paris, France, in 1948. Beautif...

Wonderful image of Jerusalem Fine steel engraving after J.M.W Turner Published by John Murray & Son, London. Dated 1836 Unframed.