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42 x 24.5 cm (16.5 x 9.75 inches)Asp, Chameleon, Salamander, Ringed Snake, Siren, Rattlesnake, ViperThis large antique copper plate engraving is by George Selby Howard he was a distinguished English scientist and lawyer. It was made in 1788 for "The New Royal Cyclopaedia and Encyclopaedia". The engr..

42 x 24.5 cm (16.5 x 9.75 inches)Murex, Dolium, Cowry, Oyster, Chama, MusselThis large antique copper plate engraving is by George Selby Howard he was a distinguished English scientist and lawyer. It was made in 1788 for "The New Royal Cyclopaedia and Encyclopaedia". The engraving is printed on chai..

27 x 21cm (10.5 x 8 inches).An original antique lithograph of south pacific seashells, created c.1910. The shells are clear, well drawn, and have remarkable detail enhanced with hand colouring...

21 x 12.5 cm (8.5 x 5 inches)This original aquatint engraving by William Daniell is superbly detailed and fascinating. Daniell (1769-1837) was an excellent English print maker and painter. He illustrated his subjects with delightful backgrounds and landscapes, inspiring the style of later naturalist..

30.5 x 24.5cm (15 x 9.5 inches)Clematis indivisaThe Māori name Puawhananga translates as “flower of the skies”, and traditionally its flowering meant the start of springThis is an antique lithograph of New Zealand flora. It is from a work by Thomas Frederic Cheeseman and was published in 1914 in We..

30.5 x 24.5cm (15 x 9.5 inches)Ranunculus LyalliThis is an antique lithograph of New Zealand flora. It is from a work by Thomas Frederic Cheeseman and was published in 1914 in Wellington, New Zealand. At the time the botany of New Zealand was poorly known so Cheeseman made many collecting trips to ..

38.5 x 21.5cm (11.2 x 8.5 inches)Madrepora fascicularisThis is an antique copper plate engraving of corals and corallines. It is from John Ellis's 'A Natural History of Many Uncommon and Curious Zoophytes', published in 1786 posthumously by his daughter with help from Daniel Solander and Sir Joseph..

26.5 by 17.5cm (10.5 by 7 inches).This antique lithograph of butterflies is by Henry Humphreys. It was made c.1860 and has very high quality original hand coloring. These prints are particularly decorative as they show the butterflies on the wild flowers and plants they inhabit. The images of the bu..

38.5 x 21.5cm (11.2 x 8.5 inches)Madrepora lactucaThis is an antique copper plate engraving of corals and corallines. It is from John Ellis's 'A Natural History of Many Uncommon and Curious Zoophytes', published in 1786 posthumously by his daughter with help from Daniel Solander and Sir Joseph Bank..

40 x 24.5 cm (15.5 x 9.75 inches)This antique copper plate engraving was made in 1731 for Scheuchzer's incredible Physica Sacra.It has hand painted water colouring embellished with metallic gold/silver paint. The engraving is on chain lined paper with strong plate marks. The paper has a lovely aged,..

68.5 x 53.5 cm (26.7 x 21 inches)Inset map of the Arctic regionsThis large detailed colour map by George Philip was published in 1890 in London and Liverpool. It is a genuine antique, not a reproduction and is in very good condition.This is a double page lithograph, on medium weight creamy toned pap..

38.5 x 21.5cm (11.2 x 8.5 inches)Madrepora carduusThis is an antique copper plate engraving of corals and corallines. It is from John Ellis's 'A Natural History of Many Uncommon and Curious Zoophytes', published in 1786 posthumously by his daughter with help from Daniel Solander and Sir Joseph Bank..

30.5 x 24.5cm (15 x 9.5 inches)Knightia excelsaRewarewa flowers are a great source for honey production. It was also called the ‘Bucket of Water’ tree as it is useless for firewood.This is an antique lithograph of New Zealand flora. It is from a work by Thomas Frederic Cheeseman and was published i..

38.5 x 21.5cm (11.2 x 8.5 inches)Madrepora undataThis is an antique copper plate engraving of corals and corallines. It is from John Ellis's 'A Natural History of Many Uncommon and Curious Zoophytes', published in 1786 posthumously by his daughter with help from Daniel Solander and Sir Joseph Banks..

42 x 24.5 cm (16.5 x 9.75 inches)Heart shells, Solen, Anemone,PholasThis large antique copper plate engraving is by George Selby Howard he was a distinguished English scientist and lawyer. It was made in 1788 for "The New Royal Cyclopaedia and Encyclopaedia". The engraving is printed on chain-linked..

38.5 x 21.5cm (11.2 x 8.5 inches)Pennatula argenteaThis is an antique copper plate engraving of corals and corallines. It is from John Ellis's 'A Natural History of Many Uncommon and Curious Zoophytes', published in 1786 posthumously by his daughter with help from Daniel Solander and Sir Joseph Ban..

38.5 x 21.5cm (11.2 x 8.5 inches)Madrepora fastigiataThis is an antique copper plate engraving of corals and corallines. It is from John Ellis's 'A Natural History of Many Uncommon and Curious Zoophytes', published in 1786 posthumously by his daughter with help from Daniel Solander and Sir Joseph B..

30.5 x 24.5cm (15 x 9.5 inches)Dracophyllum TownsoniThis is an antique lithograph of New Zealand flora. It is from a work by Thomas Frederic Cheeseman and was published in 1914 in Wellington, New Zealand. At the time the botany of New Zealand was poorly known so Cheeseman made many collecting trips..

26.5 by 17.5cm (10.5 by 7 inches).This antique lithograph of butterflies is by Henry Humphreys. It was made c.1860 and has very high quality original hand coloring. These prints are particularly decorative as they show the butterflies on the wild flowers and plants they inhabit. The images of the bu..

30.5 x 24.5cm (15 x 9.5 inches)Dracophyllum latifoliumThis is an antique lithograph of New Zealand flora. It is from a work by Thomas Frederic Cheeseman and was published in 1914 in Wellington, New Zealand. At the time the botany of New Zealand was poorly known so Cheeseman made many collecting tri..

30.5 x 24.5cm (15 x 9.5 inches)Dracophyllum recurvumThis is an antique lithograph of New Zealand flora. It is from a work by Thomas Frederic Cheeseman and was published in 1914 in Wellington, New Zealand. At the time the botany of New Zealand was poorly known so Cheeseman made many collecting trips..

30.5 x 24.5cm (15 x 9.5 inches)Alseuosmia macrophyllaThis plant is known for the pleasant scent of its flowers, and its family name translates as "perfumed grove".This is an antique lithograph of New Zealand flora. It is from a work by Thomas Frederic Cheeseman and was published in 1914 in Wellingt..

30.5 x 24.5cm (15 x 9.5 inches)metrosideros ParkinsoniiThis is an antique lithograph of New Zealand flora. It is from a work by Thomas Frederic Cheeseman and was published in 1914 in Wellington, New Zealand. At the time the botany of New Zealand was poorly known so Cheeseman made many collecting tr..

30.5 x 24.5cm (15 x 9.5 inches)Metrosideros diffusaThis is an antique lithograph of New Zealand flora. It is from a work by Thomas Frederic Cheeseman and was published in 1914 in Wellington, New Zealand. At the time the botany of New Zealand was poorly known so Cheeseman made many collecting trips ..

30.5 x 24.5cm (15 x 9.5 inches)Vitex LucensPuriri is an invaluable food source for native wildlife and was sometimes called New Zealand teak or oak. It was used for furniture making, veneer, exterior joinery, boat building and tool handles.This is an antique lithograph of New Zealand flora. It is fr..

30.5 x 24.5cm (15 x 9.5 inches)Leptospermum SinclairiiThis is an antique lithograph of New Zealand flora. It is from a work by Thomas Frederic Cheeseman and was published in 1914 in Wellington, New Zealand. At the time the botany of New Zealand was poorly known so Cheeseman made many collecting tri..

45 x 34 cm (17.5 x 13.5 inches)Wandering Albatross (Diomedea exulans), Black-headed Gull (Larus ridibundus), Great Black-backed Gull (Larus marinus), European Herring Gull (Larus argentatus), Gull (Lestris parasilica), Caspian Tern (Sterna caspia), Little Tern (Sterna minuta), Black Skimmer (Rhyncho..

45 x 34 cm (17.5 x 13.5 inches)Indian Cobra (Naja tripudians), Flying Lizard (Draco fimbriatus), Fresh Water Turtle (Chelys fimbriata), European Toad (Bufo cinereus), Spotted Salamander (Salamandra maculata), Red Bandfish (Cepola rubescens), Short-snouted seahorse (Hippocampus brevirostris)This larg..

45 x 34 cm (17.5 x 13.5 inches)European Viper or Adder (Pelias berus), Spotted Leaf-toed Gecko (Hemidactylus masculatus), Green Sea Turtle (Chelonia mydas), Aquatic Salamander (Proteus anguinus), Atlantic Herring (Clupea harengus), Pilchard (Clupea sardina), Wels Catfish (Silurus glanis), Haddock (G..