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Canis marinus. Cuculus. Silurc (Piscium Vivæ Icones - Fish)

Two seals and fishes, set against a mountainous landscape in the manner of Pieter Brueghel the Elder. Plate number 3. The engraving is copied after Adrian Collaert plate ...

BidAsk spread: $150 - $275

Lampreta, Rayu, Erica, Lira. (Piscium Vivæ Icones - Fish)

Depiction of Lampreta, Rayu, Erica, Lira, set against a mountainous landscape in the manner of Pieter Brueghel the Elder. Plate number 4. The engraving is copied after Ad...

BidAsk spread: $200 - $375

Cepola, Rosmarus, Adonis, Hirunda. (Piscium Vivæ Icones - Fish)

Depiction of Cepola, Rosmarus, Adonis, Hirunda, set against a mountainous landscape in the manner of Pieter Brueghel the Elder. Plate number 5. The engraving is copied af...

BidAsk spread: $150 - $200

Anguilla, Congrus, Orbis, Tesludo marina, Tesludo. (Piscium Vivæ Icones - Fish)

Blow fish, turtle, eel, etc. set against a mountainous landscape in the manner of Pieter Brueghel the Elder. Plate number 7. The engraving is copied after Adrian Collaert...

BidAsk spread: $150 - $200

Faber marinus, Halee, Gabio, Acipenser Zeelandicus. (Piscium Vivæ Icones - Fish)

Depiction of Faber marinus, Halee, Gabio, Acipenser Zeelandicus. Set against a mountainous landscape in the manner of Pieter Brueghel the Elder. Plate number 8. The engra...

BidAsk spread: $150 - $200

Carpio. (Piscium Vivæ Icones - Fish)

Different types of carp, a widespread freshwater fish, set against a mountainous landscape in the manner of Pieter Brueghel the Elder. Plate number 9. The engraving is co...

BidAsk spread: $150 - $200

Alosa, Acipenser, Manula, Apua cobitis, (Piscium Vivæ Icones - Fish)

Depiction of Alosa, Acipenser, Manula, Apua cobitis, set against a mountainous landscape in the manner of Pieter Brueghel the Elder. Plate number 10. The engraving is cop...

BidAsk spread: $150 - $200

Pusser, Percainus, Salino. (Piscium Vivæ Icones - Fish)

Salmon and other fish set against a mountainous landscape in the manner of Pieter Brueghel the Elder. Plate number 11. The engraving is copied after Adrian Collaert plate...

BidAsk spread: $150 - $200

Perca, Tinca piscis. (Piscium Vivæ Icones - Fish)

Depiction of Perca, Tinca piscis. Fish types set against a mountainous landscape in the manner of Pieter Brueghel the Elder. Plate number 16. The engraving is copied afte...

BidAsk spread: $150 - $200

QUONIAM TUUM EST REGNUM ET POTENTIA ET GLORIA IN SECULA AMEN

FOR THINE IS THE KINGDOM, AND THE POWER, AND THE GLORY, FOR EVER, AMEN.Adoration of the Trinity. In the centre of the sun, the Hebrew name of the LORD, Yahweh, and around...

BidAsk spread: $500 - $590

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Aufzug des durchleuchtigsten hochgebornen Fürsten und Herren, Herren Friderichen Pfaltzgrafen bey Rhein.. .

Finely executed engraving by Matthäus Merian, taken from "Aufzug des durchleuchtigsten hochgebornen Fürsten und Herren, Herren Friderichen Pfaltzgrafen bey Rhein. ...

BidAsk spread: $50 - $75

Aufzug des durchleuchtigsten hochgebornen Fürsten und Herren, Herren Friderichen Pfaltzgrafen bey Rhein.. .

Finely executed engraving by Matthäus Merian, taken from "Aufzug des durchleuchtigsten hochgebornen Fürsten und Herren, Herren Friderichen Pfaltzgrafen bey Rhein. ...

BidAsk spread: $50 - $100

Aufzug des durchleuchtigsten hochgebornen Fürsten und Herren, Herren Friderichen Pfaltzgrafen bey Rhein.. .

Finely executed engraving by Matthäus Merian, taken from "Aufzug des durchleuchtigsten hochgebornen Fürsten und Herren, Herren Friderichen Pfaltzgrafen bey Rhein. ...

BidAsk spread: $50 - $100

Aufzug des durchleuchtigsten hochgebornen Fürsten und Herren, Herren Friderichen Pfaltzgrafen bey Rhein.. .

Finely executed engraving by Matthäus Merian, taken from "Aufzug des durchleuchtigsten hochgebornen Fürsten und Herren, Herren Friderichen Pfaltzgrafen bey Rhein. ...

BidAsk spread: $50 - $100

Figure 40 deuxieme partie. [Hors riding]

This fabulous illustration depict formal movements of equitation for horse riding school movements. The print shows both A.de Pluvinel and the future King at an age of 16...

BidAsk spread: $150 - $250

Eleazar sacerdos, et Iosue Rex sorte dividunt in Haereditatem Filiis Israel universam Terram ( Plate 49)

Fine etching by Nicolas Chapron, after Raphaël's (Raffaello Sanzio) frescoes in the Vatican Loggia. Scene illustrating Eleazar and Joshua to divide Canaan among the trib...

BidAsk spread: $30 - $50

Svbacta Syria, tvlit David arma avrea, et detvlit ea in Jervsalem. ( Plate 43)

Fine etching by Nicolas Chapron, after Raphaël's (Raffaello Sanzio) frescoes in the Vatican Loggia. Scene illustrating David's conquest of Syria, during which he took th...

BidAsk spread: $30 - $50

Vidit David de Solario Domus regiae Bethsabeam . . . ( Plate 44)

Fine etching by Nicolas Chapron, after Raphaël's (Raffaello Sanzio) frescoes in the Vatican Loggia. Scene illustrating King David looking at Bathsheba bathing.From the f...

BidAsk spread: $30 - $50

Sacerdos cornu olei unxit Salomonem omnisque clamauit. . . . ( Plate 45)

Fine etching by Nicolas Chapron, after Raphaël's (Raffaello Sanzio) frescoes in the Vatican Loggia. Scene illustrating a priest anointing Solomon with oil.From the first...

BidAsk spread: $30 - $50

Saba Aethiopum Regina venit ad Salomonem, cum magnis Opibus aromatum, Auri, ac Gemmarum. ( Plate 47)

Very nice etching by Nicolas Chapron, after Raphaël's (Raffaello Sanzio) frescoes in the Vatican Loggia. Scene illustrating the visit of the Queen of Sheba at her visit ...

BidAsk spread: $30 - $50

Saba Aethiopum Regina venit ad Salomonem, cum magnis Opibus aromatum, Auri, ac Gemmarum. ( Plate 47)

Fine etching by Nicolas Chapron, after Raphaël's (Raffaello Sanzio) frescoes in the Vatican Loggia. Scene illustrating the visit of the Queen of Sheba.From the first Par...

BidAsk spread: $30 - $50

Afbeeldinghe vande: arck. met. Noe. en. het. vee. daer. bij.

Engraving by Jan van Londerseel (Antwerpen 1570 - Rotterdam 1624) and published by Claes Jansz. Visscher. Large engraving showing the ark of Noah. Noah, his three sons, t...

BidAsk spread: $150 - $250

Saique batiment dont les turcs se servent. . .

A very decorative engraving of a Turkish vessel. From Mortier's famous maritime Atlas "Neptune François". Engraved by Jan van Vianen after a design by Henri S...

BidAsk spread: $1800 - $2500

Echelle pour trouver les jours de la semaine. . . / Scale om de Dagen van de Week te vinden. . . / Scale to find the Days of the Week. . .

Fine engraved plate showing eight different scales with explications in French, Dutch and English.Scale om de dagen van de week, de verschietende feest-dagen, de maan-tyd...

BidAsk spread: $200 - $300

Vaisseau du premier rang portant pavillon d'amiral.

Fine double-page engraved plate of a naval vessel, with the various parts of the ship numbered and identified. From Mortier's "Neptune François". From Mortier'...

BidAsk spread: $1500 - $2000

Coupe dun Amiral de 104 pieces de Canon avec ses principales proportions et les noms des pieces du dedans.

Fine double-page engraved plate of a naval vessel. Etched by Jan van Vianen. From Mortier's "Neptune François". From Mortier's famous maritime Atlas "Nept...

BidAsk spread: $1000 - $1500

Coupe d'une galère avec ses proportions - Quille d'une Galere sur le chantier.

Fine double-page engraved plate of a cutaway of a standard late 17th century French galley with a detailed legend of parts (in French). Below is a representation of the k...

BidAsk spread: $1000 - $1500

Clematis Americana - Flore Phoeniceo.

Illustration of a blossoming Clematis Americana. It is also referred to here as a phoenix flower. On the lower part, both names are illustrated on the banderole. At botto...

BidAsk spread: $170 - $240

Tafel in welcher.. Kriegs-Kunst vestings-bau und Artillerie.

An attractive instructional plate showing a collage of various systems of fortifications, both inland and coastal, and the weapons and techniques used to attack and defen...

BidAsk spread: $250 - $450

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Annunciation of Christ's birth to the shepherds (and/or shepherdesses) at night

Title in Dutch: Verkondiging aan de herders. De Engel verkondigt de Geboorte J.C. aan de Herders (title mentioned on the object). The title is also given in French. A ...

BidAsk spread: $125 - $179

Anatomical print. TAB. XXXII.

Decorative and rare full-page anatomical copperplate engraving by Giulio de' Musi after a drawing by Eustachius and Pier Matteo Pini. From Tabulae anatomicae. In 1552, to...

BidAsk spread: $140 - $200

Anatomical print. TAB. XXXIX.

Decorative and rare full-page anatomical copperplate engraving by Giulio de' Musi after a drawing by Eustachius and Pier Matteo Pini. From Tabulae anatomicae. In 1552 wit...

BidAsk spread: $150 - $200

Anatomical print. TAB. XXXXIV.

Decorative and rare full-page anatomical copperplate engraving by Giulio de' Musi after a drawing by Eustachius and Pier Matteo Pini. From Tabulae anatomicae. In 1552 wit...

BidAsk spread: $150 - $200

Winter pleasures on the Haarlemmer Lake with Haarlem in the distance.

Engraving By J. Aliamet, Les Amusements De L'Hiver. Rare 18th century Dutch golf engraving by J. Aliamet depicting Dutchman playing the early form of golf on the ice n...

BidAsk spread: $350 - $390

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Vuë de la Mer au Soleil couchant.

Optical view of a sunset on the seacoast, by Daumont who was a well-known publisher of optical prints, established in Paris.In the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries the...

BidAsk spread: $200 - $300

Rare etching of a printing office at Haarlem.

A rare etching by the famous Cornelis van Noorde of the offices of the printing firm Joh. Enschede at Haarlem.The etching was produced to accompany the oldest and most be...

BidAsk spread: $120 - $159

108e. Vaisseaux en pleine Mer.

Optical print of ships in open sea, by Daumont who was a well-known publisher of optical prints, established in Paris.In the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries there wer...

BidAsk spread: $150 - $200

La Mer Agitée et Naufrage de plusietrs Vassseaux.

So-called optical print illustrating a dramatic rough sea with the wrecking of 3 ships.A so-called optical print by Daumont. In the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries th...

BidAsk spread: $150 - $220

Rose à cent feuilles - Rosa contifolia L.

A bouquet of Roses. Engraved by P.F. Le Grand after designs by the Dutch-born Gerard van Spaendonck (1746-1822).Taken from the rare work "Fleurs dessinées d'après ...

BidAsk spread: $200 - $350

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Reine-Marguerite. Aster chinensis. L.

A bouquet of flowers. Engraved by P.F. Le Grand after designs by the Dutch born Gerard van Spaerndonck (1746-1822).Taken from the rare work "Fleurs dessinées d'aprÃ...

BidAsk spread: $175 - $250

Neflier cultivé. Mespilus germanica. L.

A bouquet of flowers. Engraved by P.F. Le Grand after designs by the Dutch born Gerard van Spaendonck (1746-1822).Taken from the rare work "http://www.swaen.com/Fleu...

BidAsk spread: $250 - $350

Chêne commun.

Engraved by P.F. Le Grand after designs by the Dutch born Gerard van Spaendonck (1746-1822).Taken from the rare work "Fleurs dessinées d'après nature. . . receuil ...

BidAsk spread: $250 - $400

Seringat odorant. Philadelphus coronarius. L.

Bouquet of Seringats. A bouquet of flowers. Engraved by P.F. Le Grand after designs by the Dutch born Gerard van Spaendonck (1746-1822).Taken from the rare work "Fle...

BidAsk spread: $100 - $300

Grande Capucine Tropoeolum majus. L.

The true Nasturtium, stipple engraving by P.F. Le Grand after designs by the Dutch born Gerard van Spaendonck (1746-1822).Taken from the rare work "Fleurs dessinées...

BidAsk spread: $150 - $225

La vaccine aux prises avec la Faculté.

Rare satirical print on the controversy over vaccination: a cow at left charges at a donkey dressed in academic dress. The plate was deposited on 8 July 1801 by Argaud de...

BidAsk spread: $100 - $175

Le Figuier Tcheric.

Very decorative plate from Histoire naturelle des oiseaux d'Afrique , published by Delachaussée. Levaillant's interest in natural history led him to explore Africa as th...

BidAsk spread: $120 - $180

1795 (Lithography showing a group of wounded Napoleonic solders)

Group of wounded Napoleonic solders being treated by an army med, after Carle Vernet (1758 - 1836) and lithographed by François-Sérafin Delpech (1778-1825)

BidAsk spread: $20 - $45

Napoleonic solder's.

Group of Napoleonic solder's with standard and drums after Carle Vernet (1758 - 1836) and lithographed by François-Sérafin Delpech (1778-1825)

BidAsk spread: $20 - $45

La vie d'un soldat, équipement militaire du jeune Grivet.

Early lithography after a painting of Joseph Claude Vernet (1714-1789).Lithographed by François-Séraphin Delpech (1778 – 25 April 1825) who was a French artist and li...

BidAsk spread: $50 - $75

Prostranthera lasianthos.

Copperplate finished by hand, from Herbier général de l'amateur, contenant la description, l'histoire, les propriétés et la culture des végétaux utiles et agréable...

BidAsk spread: $50 - $75

Présentation solennelle d'une seringue d'honneur au 9e lancelot pour le Ier de l'an 1832.

Uncommon plate showing a solemn presentation of a syringe of honor at the 9th Lancelot for the 1st of the year 1832]. Hand colored lithographed plate by Delaporte after C...

BidAsk spread: $50 - $100

Primo saignare, deinde purgare, postea clysterium donare.

"Primo saignare, deinde purgare, postea clysterium donare. D'abord saigner, ensuite purger, postérieurement seringuer." (Louis-Philippe et le Postillon blessé...

BidAsk spread: $800 - $1000

Cortège du Commandant Général des Apothicaires, le prince Lancelot de Tricanule, à son entrée dans la Chambre de Pairs.

The print shows the procession of the General Command, the Pharmacist and Prince Lancelot moving into the Pairs Chamber (House of Lords). Chez Aubert, galerie véro dodat...

BidAsk spread: $800 - $1000

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Avant poste.

Early lithography after François Grenier (1793–1867) and printed at lithographic printing shop of Charles Etienne Pierre Motte (1785-1836), active at rue des Marais, P...

BidAsk spread: $50 - $75

Société du Clystère. Robert Macaire philantrope. Vois-tu Bertrand . . . Caricaturana (Plate 2)

Translation in English of text title: Robert Macaire, philanthropist. You see, Bertrand... We are moralists in actions (play on words: actions means stocks). .... In acti...

BidAsk spread: $200 - $275

Le Vaza ou Perroquet noir/ Le Mascarin.

Decorative lithography from a later edition of ,Histoire naturelle, by Georges-Louis Leclerc, comte de BUFFON, this great naturalist (1707-88) spent the greater part of h...

BidAsk spread: $40 - $80

Service de santé.

Plate lithographed by Villain, published in Paris in "Costumes de tous les corps de l’Armée et de la Marine Française sous Louis Philippe Ier." Figurs the h...

BidAsk spread: $40 - $75

Mœurs conjugales. Le trépas du caniche. Oh mon Dieu . . . (Plate 28)

Translation in English of title text: The Demise of the Poodle. - Oh my God, my God, is it possible?.... My poor Zozore, my joy, my consolation, I shall never see him aga...

BidAsk spread: $1 - $60

Robert Macaire. Règlement de comptes. Monsieur de Macaire . . . (Plate 5).

Translation in English of text title: SETTLEMENT OF ACCOUNTS. – Monsieur de Macaire, allow me to note that I find your accounts amazing. For a spy, who was charged to k...

BidAsk spread: $250 - $350

Robert Macaire. Inventaire chez un veuf. Mon Dieu! Messieurs . . . (Plate 9).

Translation in English of text title: Inventory at a widower's. My God, gentlemen, I must really apologize! Since the death of my poor wife I was so much in pain, so much...

BidAsk spread: $250 - $360

Robert Macaire. Excellent Placement. Comment Ernest . . . (Plate 14).

Translation in English of text title: An excellent investment. - What do you mean, Earnest, you have 100'000 Francs and you don't want to give them to me, you must have l...

BidAsk spread: $250 - $360

[Shells] Planche 9.

An attractive collection of shells. From Jules-Sébastien-César Dumont d'Urville (1790-1842) Voyage au Pole Sud et dans l'Océanie sur les Corvettes L'Astrolabe et la ZÃ...

BidAsk spread: $100 - $150

Tout ce qu'on voudra. Moi aussi j'ai été jeune …(Plate 3)

Translation in English of title text: I have also been young . . . I have also been an amiable person . . .I have also been loved . . . And all this did not stop me from ...

BidAsk spread: $30 - $60

Grand escalier du Palais de justice, Vue de faces.

Third state (of 3), with text, number (36) erased. From "Les Gens de Justice", published " Chez Auber & Cie, Pl. de la Bourse,29". Text below imag...

BidAsk spread: $1500 - $1750

- Allons donc, chers confrères .... vous avez tort de vous disputer hors de l'audience..... ce lieu ci doit être la salle des pas perdus pour les plaideurs..... mais jamais les avocats ne doivent y perdre des paroles......

Second state (of 2), with text, numbered 7. From "Les Gens de Justice", published " Chez Auber & Cie, Pl. de la Bourse,29". Text below image : Com...

BidAsk spread: $750 - $900

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Et dire que voilà trois de mes prévenus que je n'ai pas pu faire condamner! .... je vais être perdu de réputation!..

Second state (of 2), with text, numbered 12. From "Les Gens de Justice", published " Chez Auber & Cie, Pl. de la Bourse,29". Text below image : - ...

BidAsk spread: $400 - $500

Mr. l'avocat a rendu pleine justice au rare talent déployé par le ministère public dans son réquisitoire; ...

Second state (of 2), with text, numbered 16. From "Les Gens de Justice", published " Chez Auber & Cie, Pl. de la Bourse,29". Text below image : Th...

BidAsk spread: $750 - $900

Maitre Chapotard lisant dans un journal judiciaire l'éloge de lui même par lui même.

Second state (of 2), with text, numbered 18. From "Les Gens de Justice", published "Chez Auber & Cie, Pl. de la Bourse,29". Text below image : Law...

BidAsk spread: $750 - $900

Voilà le ministère public qui vous dit des choses très désagréables........ tâchez donc de pleurer au moins d'un oeil ... ça fait toujours bien!......

Second state (of 3), with text, numbered 21. From "Les Gens de Justice", published " Chez Auber & Cie, Pl. de la Bourse,29". Text below image : He...

BidAsk spread: $750 - $100

Il défend l'orphelin et la veuve, à moins pourtant qu'il n'attaque la veuve et l'orphelin.

Second state (of 2), with text, numbered 22. From "Les Gens de Justice", published " Chez Auber & Cie, Pl. de la Bourse,29". Text below image : He...

BidAsk spread: $500 - $700

AU CAFÉ D'AGUESSEAU. En attendant l'audience, Démosthène déjeune aux frais du client, le bifteck aux pommes pousse à l'éloquence...

Third state (of 3), with text, numbered 23. From "Les Gens de Justice", published " Chez Auber & Cie, Pl. de la Bourse,29". Text below image : AT ...

BidAsk spread: $400 - $500

Les femmes socialistes. Comme vous vous faites belles. . . (Plate 2)

Translation in English of title text: You are really getting dressed up, my dear! - I am going to a banquet presided by Pierre Leroux. And you know how he enjoys beautifu...

BidAsk spread: $1 - $50

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La Perruche Souris / La Perruche à moustaches / La Perruche à collier rose.

Two illustrations on one page Blue-winged Grass Parakeets.

BidAsk spread: $30 - $60

Maritime drawing of the 'Cape Horn' , a so-called captain's ship drawing by R. Takes

A fine example of a so-called 'captain's portrait' of a clipper-ship under full sail. The name of the ship at the bow reads "Cape Horn" Signed in the lower righ...

BidAsk spread: $450 - $750

[Fisher's ships on the beach of Scheveningen.]

A sepia aquarel met vissers op het strand en bomschepen op het strand getrokken en voor de kust. Gesigneerd in rechter onderhoek met Beretta, P.A.

BidAsk spread: $250 - $400

[Two women]

A delicate drawing, mounted,  by the Dutch artist Bakker Korff, .

BidAsk spread: $180 - $300

[No title] Boats on the beach.

Attractive lithography showing a typical Dutch sunset scene with a boat and windmill, lithographed by Petrus Paulus Schiedges (Den Haag 7 June 1813 - Den Haag 1 December ...

BidAsk spread: $50 - $80

Enlistment in Moskow

The very large, extremely decorative and very rare lithography dpicts a scene of the enlistment of soldiers in Moskow. We were not able to find another specimen offered i...

BidAsk spread: $790 - $1480

[Lady with a basket.]

Lithography by Felix after a painting by Isaac Israel. Printed by J.D. Steurwald.

BidAsk spread: $15 - $30

Bureau de remplacemens militaires. Y a Marchandise …(Plate 38)

Macaire personified the clever business man, who was willing at any time to throw moral and ethical principles overboard for a quick buck. His personality fitted exactly ...

BidAsk spread: $80 - $150