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Orchis Mascula L./ Das maennliche Knabenkraut.
Orginal colored copper engraving. paper size 48 x 33 cm; laid paper; watermarked. from: Icones plantarum medicinalium, Vienna, 1788-1803. Joseph Jacob Pleck (1735 - 1807...
Place & Date: Vienna, 1788-1803
Selling price: $50
Sold in 2015
Narcissus Pseudo-Narcissus L./ Die unaechte Narzisse.
Orginal colored copper engraving. paper size 48 x 33 cm; laid paper; watermarked. from: Icones plantarum medicinalium, Vienna, 1788-1803. Joseph Jacob Pleck (1735 - 1807...
Place & Date: Vienna, 1788-1803
Selling price: $72
Sold in 2015
Cannabis Sativa. Der zahme Hanf. (Cannabis!)
Orginal colored copper engraving. paper size 48 x 33 cm; laid paper; watermarked. from: Icones plantarum medicinalium, Vienna, 1788-1803. Joseph Jacob Pleck (1735 - 1807...
Place & Date: Vienna, 1788-1803
Selling price: $121
Sold in 2015
Nicotiana Tabacum L./ Der gemeine Tobak.
Orginal colored copper engraving. paper size 48 x 33 cm; laid paper; watermarked. from: Icones plantarum medicinalium, Vienna, 1788-1803. Joseph Jacob Pleck (1735 - 1807...
Place & Date: Vienna, 1788-1803
Selling price: $50
Sold in 2015
Phoenix Dactylifera./ Die Gemeine Dattelpalme. (Date Palm Tree)
Original colored copper engraving. paper size 48 x 33 cm; laid paper; watermarked. From: 'Icones plantarum medicinalium', Vienna, 1788-1803. Joseph Jacob Plenck (1735-180...
Place & Date: Vienna, 1788-1803
Selling price: $50
Sold in 2015
MATRIMONIAL - HARMONICS.
An unhappily married couple torment each other in the breakfast-room. Inscription beneath "Js. Gillray. des. & ft. / London. Publish'd. October 25th. 1805, by H....
Place & Date: London 1805
Selling price: $160
Sold in 2018
![[Butterflies]](/uploads/cache/25583-250x250.jpg)
[Butterflies]
Plate CLIX from Carl Gustav Jablonsky and J.F.W. Herbst: "Natursystem aller bekannten in- und ausländischen Insecten", engraved by Bodenehr. Carl Gustav Jablon...
Place & Date: Berlin, J. Pauli, 1785-1806
Selling price: $100
Sold in 2023
Napoleon 1er Empereur des Français.
Fine full length in uniform, with chapeau, head to right, on a prancing horse, advancing to the left, at the head of his staff, on the field of battle. Engraved by Pierre...
Place & Date: Paris, ca. 1806
Selling price: $200
Sold in 2016
Dame d'Ausbourg.
Originally hand-colored mezzotint from 'Costumes civils actuels de tous les peuples connus'. After Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur. As an etcher, drawer and writer, Gras...
Place & Date: Paris,1806
Selling price: $1
Sold in 2023
Veduta del Mausoleo d'Elio Adriano (ora chiamato Castello S.Angelo) nella parte opposta alla Facciata dentro al Castello.
Fine early imprint and signed in the plate in lower right corner : Piranesi Archit.dis. ed inc.. In the center Presso l'Autore a Strada Felice vicino alla Trinità de'Mon...
Place & Date: First Paris edition, 1800?1807
Selling price: $1300
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Le Quadricolor.
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...
Place & Date: Paris 1796-1808
Selling price: $120
Sold in 2008
Le Bacbakiri.
Very decorative plate from Histoire naturelle des oiseaux d'Afrique , published by Delachaussée. After Reinold and engraved by Claude Fessard.Levaillant's interest in na...
Place & Date: Paris, 1796-1808
Selling price: $100
Sold in 2016
Le Piacpiac.
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...
Place & Date: Paris, 1796-1808
Selling price: $65
Sold in 2020
Le Minule.
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...
Place & Date: Paris, 1796-1808
Selling price: $120
Sold in 2018
La Pie Rousse.
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...
Place & Date: Paris, 1796-1808
Selling price: $80
Sold in 2016
Le Sieriner. Planche 82.
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...
Place & Date: Paris, 1796-1808
Selling price: $100
Sold in 2008
Ours blanc du nord. Dessine d'apres nature par Huet fils peintre de la menagerie de sa majeste. . .
A very rare and large print of a polar bear. From a series of images of the zoological garden "Jardin des Plantes" which also included a "Menagerie". ...
Place & Date: Paris, ca 1808
Selling price: $160
Sold in 2020
Vaisseaux des Anciennes / Construction de Vaisseaux.
An attractive pair of prints concerning boat building, and boat from ancient times past, printed in Germany. Complete with original pages of (French) text. From Bilderbuc...
Place & Date: Weimar, 1810
Selling price: $35
Sold in 2020
![Death of Sir Philip Sidney [and] Lord Russell's Last Interview With His Family. [Lot of 2 prints]](/uploads/cache/93700-250x250.jpg)
Death of Sir Philip Sidney [and] Lord Russell's Last Interview With His Family. [Lot of 2 prints]
Two decorative copper engravings featuring history scenes. They were engraved by A. Smith and published in "ASHBURTON'S HISTORY" by J. Stratford in 1811.
Place & Date: London, 1811
Selling price: $10
Sold in 2015
George Town and City of Washington.
A delightful bucolic copperplate engraving of the village of 'George Town' and the neighbouring 'City of Washington' by the Potomac River. Georgetown is a historic suburb...
Place & Date: London, 1811
Selling price: $11
Sold in 2021
Mosque on the Booragunga Branch of the Ganges.
Mosque on the Booragunga Branch of the Ganges. A British trading post was established at Dacca in East Bengal in the 17th century. The city was a capital of Mughul vicer...
Place & Date: London, 1814
Selling price: $60
Sold in 2020
Charles The First, King of Great Britain, &c. &c. &c.
The portrait is after Anthony Vandyck, three heads: in profile to right, facing front, three-quarters to left, wearing a lace collar, star and ribbon of the garter, pearl...
Place & Date: London, 1815
Selling price: $80
Sold in 2013
Charles The First, King of Great Britain, &c. &c. &c.
The portrait is after Anthony Vandyck, three heads: in profile to right, facing front, three-quarters to left, wearing a lace collar, star and ribbon of the garter, pearl...
Place & Date: London, 1815
Selling price: $50
Sold in 2018
Adam & Eve (1 ter Stamm).
Adam and Eve. From a natural history or ethnographic folio by renowned Swiss artist and lithographer Carl (Karl) Joseph Brodtmann (1787-1862).Carl Joseph Brodtmann (1787-...
Place & Date: Zurich, 1816
Selling price: $110
Sold in 2019
![Mollusques et Zoophytes [plate XXIX]](/uploads/cache/46351-250x250.jpg)
Mollusques et Zoophytes [plate XXIX]
Plate illustrating molluscs and zoohytes by Lesueur, from Voyage de découvertes aux terres Australes by François Péron, 1824.The French expedition under Nicolas Baudin...
Place & Date: Paris, 1807-1816
Selling price: $50
Sold in 2020
![Mollusques et Zoophytes [plate XXX]](/uploads/cache/46352-250x250.jpg)
Mollusques et Zoophytes [plate XXX]
Plate illustrating molluscs and zoohytes by Lesueur, from Voyage de découvertes aux terres Australes by François Péron, 1824.The French expedition under Nicolas Baudin...
Place & Date: Paris, 1807-1816
Selling price: $50
Sold in 2020
![Mollusques et Zoophytes [plate XXXI]](/uploads/cache/46353-250x250.jpg)
Mollusques et Zoophytes [plate XXXI]
Plate illustrating molluscs and zoohytes by Lesueur, from Voyage de découvertes aux terres Australes by François Péron, 1824.The French expedition under Nicolas Baudin...
Place & Date: Paris, 1807-1816
Selling price: $50
Sold in 2020
Seven plates from Pomona Britannica.
Seven aquatint and stipple engraved plates of fruits by George Brookshaw (1751-1823) from his "Pomona Britannica, or, a Collection of the most esteemed fruits at pre...
Place & Date: London, Bensley and son, 1817
Selling price: $200
Sold in 2019
Strawberry.
Color aquatint and stipple engraved plate of fruits by George Brookshaw (1751-1823) from his "Pomona Britannica; or, a Collection of the most esteemed fruits at pres...
Place & Date: London, Bensley and son, 1817
Selling price: $60
Sold in 2023
Rasperry.
Color aquatint and stipple engraved plate of fruits by George Brookshaw (1751-1823) from his "Pomona Britannica; or, a Collection of the most esteemed fruits at pres...
Place & Date: London, Bensley and son, 1817
Selling price: $60
Sold in 2023
Lotto Sucht.
Engraved by Joseph Stöber, (born in Vienna 13. June1768, died 12 March1852) after design of Matthäus Loder (1781-1828). From Castelli, "Zerrbilder menschlicher Tor...
Place & Date: Wien, 1818
Selling price: $150
Sold in 2014
Kartenfpiel.
Engraved by Joseph Stöber, (born in Vienna 13. June1768, died 12 March1852) after design of Matthäus Loder (1781-1828). From Castelli, "Zerrbilder menschlicher Tor...
Place & Date: Wien, 1818
Selling price: $150
Sold in 2014
![Music. [Two sheets].](/uploads/cache/37270-250x250.jpg)
Music. [Two sheets].
Two pages with musical instruments and monkeys from "Encyclodedia Londenensis". Engraved by J.Pas.
Place & Date: London, 1818
Selling price: $25
Sold in 2019
Le Merisier a Fruits Rouges.
An attractive representation of a wild cherry tree by Pierre-Antoine Poiteau (1766-1854), wellknown from his Pomologie Française (1838). This print is from Histoire natu...
Place & Date: Paris 1818-1820
Selling price: $60
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Coiffures ornée de gaze-velours.. (1872)
From Costume Parisien (1797-1839).Paris was the capital for fashion innovation and design. After the final defeat of Napoleon, English and French fashions merged to close...
Place & Date: Paris 1820
Selling price: $10
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![[Tulip.]](/uploads/cache/37405-250x250.jpg)
[Tulip.]
Decorative gouache of a tulip.
Place & Date: ca. 1790-1820
Selling price: $160
Sold in 2019
Uytgegeven Door Fs. de Vletter & Comp. te Amsterdam.
Wonderful, large, stippled, mezzotint engraving by Jan Willem Pienman in Abcoude, the Netherlands, in about 1820. It is an allegory of the death of William V, Prince of O...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, ca. 1820
Selling price: $40
Sold in 2017
Flower (Plate 83).
Plate from William Curtis (1746-1799) The Botanical Magazine. The publication began in February 1787 and was immediately successful, and the early volumes were quickly so...
Place & Date: London, 1821
Selling price: $20
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Flower (Plate 83).
Plate from William Curtis (1746-1799) The Botanical Magazine. The publication began in February 1787 and was immediately successful, and the early volumes were quickly so...
Place & Date: London, 1821
Selling price: $30
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Chapeau de velours plein.. (2047)
From Costume Parisien (1797-1839).Paris was the capital for fashion innovation and design. After the final defeat of Napoleon, English and French fashions merged to close...
Place & Date: Paris 1822
Selling price: $10
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The Sleeping Congregation.
Inscription: in plate below image, lower left: 'Invented Engraved & Published October 25: 1736 by W-m Hogarth Pursuant to an Act of Parliament / One shilling"; i...
Place & Date: London, 1822
Selling price: $120
Sold in 2018
Sigismonda.
Large copper engraving of William Hogarth's "Sigismonda". It is from the Heath Edition from 1822. This print shows a woman leaning on a table. The model for th...
Place & Date: London, 1822
Selling price: $20
Sold in 2018
Before - A Girl's Last Minute Resistance.
Fine large, hand colored copperplate engraving featuring a woman resisting a man's advances. By William Hogarth, published in London in 1736, but a re-strike of the orig...
Place & Date: London, (Heath edition), 1822
Selling price: $20
Sold in 2016
Doctor Syntax setting out in search of a wife.
Charming title page for "Doctor Syntax.. .. in Search of a Wife .. Printed by R. Ackermann.
Place & Date: London, 1823
Selling price: $10
Sold in 2023
![Nouvelle-Hollande: Ile Decres. Details du Casoar. [plate XLI]](/uploads/cache/40125-250x250.jpg)
Nouvelle-Hollande: Ile Decres. Details du Casoar. [plate XLI]
Details of the Australian flightless bird, the Cassowary. Details include, head and beak, tail feathers, plumes, claw etc. From Voyage de découvertes aux terres Australe...
Place & Date: Paris, 1824
Selling price: $10
Sold in 2023
Napoleon & Kleber Defeating the Mamelukes at the Battle of Mount Thabor.
An interesting historical engraving by George Cruikshank, from the original design of Swebach, published in Paris by I. Duplessi Bertaux. Published on March 1 1824, by Jo...
Place & Date: London, 1824
Selling price: $80
Sold in 2020
![Nouvelle-Hollande. . .[plate VII]](/uploads/cache/46270-250x250.jpg)
Nouvelle-Hollande. . .[plate VII]
A charming set of five coastal views on the western and northern coast of Australia, after the original sketches by Lesueur, from Voyage de découvertes aux terres Austra...
Place & Date: Paris, 1824
Selling price: $100
Sold in 2022
![Nouvelle-Hollande: Terre Napoleon. . . [plate V]](/uploads/cache/46268-250x250.jpg)
Nouvelle-Hollande: Terre Napoleon. . . [plate V]
A charming set of several views off the South Australian coast of Australia, after the original sketches by Lesueur, from Voyage de découvertes aux terres Australes by F...
Place & Date: Paris, 1824
Selling price: $80
Sold in 2022
![Terre de Diemen. Navigation. [plate XIV].](/uploads/cache/46277-250x250.jpg)
Terre de Diemen. Navigation. [plate XIV].
Aboriginal boat, getting from island to island, or for gathering food, after the original sketches by Lesueur, from Voyage de découvertes aux terres Australes by Franço...
Place & Date: Paris, 1824
Selling price: $60
Sold in 2023
Carte générale de la Partie Sud-Est de la Terre de Diémen . . .
Important map of the south east coastline of Tasmania from South East Cape to Cape Bougainville includes the previous survey by Beautemps-Beaupre together with the later ...
Place & Date: Paris, 1824
Selling price: $200
Sold in 2022
Carte de la Baie des Chiens-Marins. (Shark's Bay)
Map of a portion of the coastline of Western Australia, the Baie des Chiens-Marins, from Voyage de découvertes aux terres Australes by François Péron, 1824. The French...
Place & Date: Paris, 1824
Selling price: $100
Sold in 2022
Chapeau de bois dit paille de riz.. (2308)
From Costume Parisien (1797-1839).Paris was the capital for fashion innovation and design. After the final defeat of Napoleon, English and French fashions merged to close...
Place & Date: Paris 1825
Selling price: $16
Sold in 2009
Autour radieux, jeune. Autour tyran. Autour a calotte noire.
3 original handcolored copperplate engravings from Temmnick's Nouveau Receuil des Planches coloriees d'oiseau. (New Collection of Colored Plates of Birds) these prints ar...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1825
Selling price: $160
Sold in 2010
Colombar Capelle, male
Original handcolored copperplate engraving from Temmnick's Nouveau Receuil des Planches coloriees d'oiseau. (New Collection of Colored Plates of Birds) this print is name...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1825
Selling price: $155
Sold in 2010
Pandemonium. (Proof state)
Original mezzotint with drypoint 1825 marked ‘Proof’ assembled for the first edition 1827 of Imperial Octavo John Milton’s Paradise Lost. Published in London by Sep...
Place & Date: London, 1825
Selling price: $200
Sold in 2016
Satan on his throne. (proof state)
Original mezzotint with drypoint 1825 marked ‘Proof’ assembled for the first edition 1827 of Imperial Octavo John Milton’s Paradise Lost. Published in London.One of...
Place & Date: London 1825
Selling price: $180
Sold in 2016
The Courts of God. (Proof state)
Original mezzotint with drypoint 1825 marked ‘Proof’ assembled for the first edition 1827 of Imperial Octavo John Milton’s Paradise Lost. Published in London by Sep...
Place & Date: London 1825
Selling price: $220
Sold in 2016
'Him the Almighty Power Hurl'd headlong from the ethereal sky'
Original mezzotint with drypoint (1825), assembled for the first edition 1827 of Imperial Octavo. John Milton’s Paradise Lost. Published in London by Septimus Prowett.O...
Place & Date: London, 1825
Selling price: $220
Sold in 2016
Capture of L'Immoratalite, Oct 20th 1798.
A nice colored aquatint of a naval battle from Jenkins Naval Achievements of Great Britain from the Year 1793 to 1817. It shows the an English warship alongside the Frenc...
Place & Date: London, ca 1825
Selling price: $65
Sold in 2018
Découverte de la vaccine son caractère. ... Les notes explicatives ont été rédigées par le Cen. Chaussier.
Broadsheets etchings each with two vignettes and extensive descriptive text about the cow-pox disease. Composed by François Chaussier and etched by L. Baltard.Francois C...
Place & Date: Paris, ca. 1825
Selling price: $200
Sold in 2023
Notice sur la Rage.
Broad sheet etchings each with two vignettes and extensive descriptive text about rabies. Composed by François Chaussier and etched by L. Baltard. Francois Chaussier (17...
Place & Date: Paris, ca. 1825
Selling price: $100
Sold in 2023
Secours pour les enfants qui naissent sans donner signe de vie.
Broadsheets etchings with two vignettes and extensive descriptive text about child born without sign of life.Composed by François Chaussier and etched by L. Baltard. Fra...
Place & Date: Paris, ca. 1825
Selling price: $100
Sold in 2023
Secours à donner aux noyés.
Broad sheet etchings with two vignettes and extensive descriptive text about how to rescue a flooded person.Composed by François Chaussier and etched by L. Baltard. Fra...
Place & Date: Paris, ca. 1825
Selling price: $100
Sold in 2023
Tulipe des Jardins.
Finely executed water color with title in bottom, Tulipe des Jardins signed and dated lower right, Jules Alex Delahaye. 1826Representing a superb tulip with dark purple p...
Place & Date: France 1826
Selling price: $400
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Coiffures ornées de cordons. . .(2461)
From "Costume Parisien" (1797-1839). Paris was the capital for fashion innovation and design. After the final defeat of Napoleon, English and French fashions me...
Place & Date: Paris, 1826
Selling price: $20
Sold in 2016
Coiffures ornées d'un fichu. . . (2420)
From Costume Parisien (1797-1839).Paris was the capital for fashion innovation and design. After the final defeat of Napoleon, English and French fashions merged to close...
Place & Date: Paris, 1826
Selling price: $10
Sold in 2018
Dutanta Plumerii
Copperplate finished by hand, from "Herbier général de l'amateur, contenant la description, l'histoire, les propriétés et la culture des végétaux utiles et agr...
Place & Date: Paris, 1814-1827
Selling price: $40
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Tulipa Celsiana.
Copperplate finished by hand, from "Herbier général de l'amateur, contenant la description, l'histoire, les propriétés et la culture des végétaux utiles et agr...
Place & Date: Paris, 1814-1827
Selling price: $50
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Dillwinia Lanceolata.
Copperplate finished by hand, from "Herbier général de l'amateur, contenant la description, l'histoire, les propriétés et la culture des végétaux utiles et agr...
Place & Date: Paris 1814-1827
Selling price: $67
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Chorizema ilicifolia.
Copperplate finished by hand, from "Herbier général de l'amateur, contenant la description, l'histoire, les propriétés et la culture des végétaux utiles et agr...
Place & Date: Paris 1814-1827
Selling price: $67
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Coeffure orné de fleurs .. (2552)
From Costume Parisien (1797-1839).Paris was the capital for fashion innovation and design. After the final defeat of Napoleon, English and French fashions merged to close...
Place & Date: Paris 1827
Selling price: $10
Sold in 2009
Coeffures exécute;es par M.Hyppolite .. (2473)
From Costume Parisien (1797-1839).Paris was the capital for fashion innovation and design. After the final defeat of Napoleon, English and French fashions merged to close...
Place & Date: Paris 1827
Selling price: $20
Sold in 2009
Chapeau de paille de riz du Magasin de Mme.Fouchet.. (2521)
From Costume Parisien (1797-1839).Paris was the capital for fashion innovation and design. After the final defeat of Napoleon, English and French fashions merged to close...
Place & Date: Paris, 1827
Selling price: $10
Sold in 2010
Chapeau de crépe ornéde gaze.. (2526)
From Costume Parisien (1797-1839).Paris was the capital for fashion innovation and design. After the final defeat of Napoleon, English and French fashions merged to close...
Place & Date: Paris, 1827
Selling price: $10
Sold in 2010
Chapeau de paille de riz orné de plumes.. (2508)
From Costume Parisien (1797-1839).Paris was the capital for fashion innovation and design. After the final defeat of Napoleon, English and French fashions merged to close...
Place & Date: Paris 1827
Selling price: $10
Sold in 2009
![[Human sacrifices by Peruvian Indians ].](/uploads/cache/27281-250x250.jpg)
[Human sacrifices by Peruvian Indians ].
Aquatint depicting human sacrifices by Peruvian Indians. Engraved by Gallina.From Giulio Ferrario's work Le Costume Ancien et Moderne ou Histoire du gouvernement, de la m...
Place & Date: Milan, 1827
Selling price: $20
Sold in 2016
![[ Fauna in Colombia: a bird and a monkey ].](/uploads/cache/27270-250x250.jpg)
[ Fauna in Colombia: a bird and a monkey ].
Aquatint depicting the Simia Leonida and Andean Condor in Colombia. Engraved by Gallina.From Giulio Ferrario's work Le Costume Ancien et Moderne ou Histoire du gouverneme...
Place & Date: Milan, 1827
Selling price: $64
Sold in 2009
![[ Douroucoulis monkey of Spanish Guinea ].](/uploads/cache/27271-250x250.jpg)
[ Douroucoulis monkey of Spanish Guinea ].
Aquatint depicting the Douroucoulis monkey of Spanish Guinea. The Night monkeys, also known as the Owl monkeys or Douroucoulis, are the members of the genus Aotus of New ...
Place & Date: Milan, 1827
Selling price: $50
Sold in 2020
Ardsia solanacea.
Copperplate finished by hand, from "Herbier général de l'amateur, contenant la description, l'histoire, les propriétés et la culture des végétaux utiles et agr...
Place & Date: Paris, 1814-1827
Selling price: $5
Sold in 2023
Giroflée rouge.. N° 69.
Fine lithograph by Godefroy Engelmann" after a drawing by Auguste Piquet de Brienne (1789-c.1860) . Published in Paris at rue Montmartre 6, after 1829.Godefroy Engel...
Place & Date: Paris, after 1829
Selling price: $100
Sold in 2015