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22 x 14 cm (8.8 x 5.5 inches).Hand colored engraving by John LeechThis caricature print was created by John Leech in ~1840. It is an original antique.It is in quite good condition. The margins around show the hallmarks of aging and handling. This makes the print look authentically old, but the margi..

34.5 x 21 cm (13.5 x 8.5 inches)This large antique engraving was made in 1717 and is from from Monasticon Anglicanum, or The History of Ancient Abbies, Monasteries,Hospitals, Cathedrals and Collegiate Churches in England and Wales, by Sir William Dugdale. It was made by copper plate engraving, has w..

22 x 14 cm (8.8 x 5.5 inches).Hand colored engraving by John LeechThis caricature print was created by John Leech in ~1840. It is an original antique.It is in quite good condition. The margins around show the hallmarks of aging and handling. This makes the print look authentically old, but the margi..

34.5 x 21 cm (13.5 x 8.5 inches)This large antique engraving was made in 1717 and is from from Monasticon Anglicanum, or The History of Ancient Abbies, Monasteries,Hospitals, Cathedrals and Collegiate Churches in England and Wales, by Sir William Dugdale. It was made by copper plate engraving, has w..

34.5 x 21 cm (13.5 x 8.5 inches)This large antique engraving was made in 1717 and is from from Monasticon Anglicanum, or The History of Ancient Abbies, Monasteries,Hospitals, Cathedrals and Collegiate Churches in England and Wales, by Sir William Dugdale. It was made by copper plate engraving, has w..

30 x 22 cm (11.5 x 8.75 inches).Muscicapa grisolaShows nestThis is a beautiful antique lithograph from a work by Arthur G.Butler (1844-1925), an entomologist at the British Museum who worked on the taxonomy of birds, insects and spiders. He engaged two of the finest illustrators of birds of all time..

24.5 x 16 cm (9.75 x 6.25 inches).Muscicapa chrysomela and miniataThis superb antique print was made in 1849 and is from the first edition of Dictionnaire D'Histoire Naturelle by Charles Orbigny. It was made by engraving and has beautiful hand colouring enriched with shellac finishing. The print is ..

22 x 14 cm (8.8 x 5.5 inches).Hand colored engraving by John LeechThis caricature print was created by John Leech in ~1840. It is an original antique.It is in quite good condition. The margins around show the hallmarks of aging and handling. This makes the print look authentically old, but the margi..

22 x 14 cm (8.8 x 5.5 inches).Hand colored engraving by John LeechThis caricature print was created by John Leech in ~1840. It is an original antique.It is in quite good condition. The margins around show the hallmarks of aging and handling. This makes the print look authentically old, but the margi..

24.0 x 16.0 cm (9.5 x 6.3 inches).This is an original antique lithograph made in 1860 by Anne Pratt (1806-1893), a botanical illustrator from Kent, England, responsible for popularising botany. It is in very good condition. The colors are fresh and bright. The image is on one side of the paper and t..

22.5 x 15.5 cm (9 x 6 inches).Silene laciniataMexicoThis hand colored engraving was made in the 1830s by Sir Joseph Paxton, a hugely talented man. Paxton started as an assistant gardener with no education & rose to become the head gardener to the Duke of Devonshire. His design of the conservatory at..

28.5 x 19 cm (11.3 x 7.5 inches).This is an original hand colored engraving from a large, fine quality French edition of Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon,'s Natural History. The hand coloring is original, and the engraving is over 160 years old. It was made by copper plate engraving, has fine ..

23 x 14.0 cm (9.0 x 5.5 inches).Silene noctifloraThis antique botanical print is from the first edition of James Sowerby 's famous work, English Botany. It is an original antique print made by printing from an engraved copper printing plate onto hand made paper. The hand painted coloring is original..

24.7 x 17cm (9.6 x 6.5 inches).Pied, Spotted, Swift, Swallow, Martin, Sand Martin and Bee-eater This is an original chromolithograph of delightful small birds by Henry Gardiner Adams. The birds are rendered in attractive life-like portraits and arranged in groups which show their relationship with e..

24.0 x 16.0 cm (9.5 x 6.3 inches).Faint scattered foxing on the top marginThis is an original antique lithograph made in 1860 by Anne Pratt (1806-1893), a botanical illustrator from Kent, England, responsible for popularising botany. It is in very good condition. The colors are fresh and bright. The..

24.7 x 17cm (9.6 x 6.5 inches). This is an original chromolithograph of delightful small birds by Henry Gardiner Adams. The birds are rendered in attractive life-like portraits and arranged in groups which show their relationship with each other. Additionally the birds are set in beautiful realistic..

45 x 34 cm (17.5 x 13.5 inches)This large antique lithograph is by Emil Hanselmann of Stuttgart in Germany and was made in about 1870. The original hand coloring and detail is superb. Antique prints by Hanselmann are rare and sought after due to their large size and lovely coloring.. This is a fold ..

23 x 15 cm (9 x 6 inches).IndiaThis antique engraving is over 200 years old. It's is from the first edition of one of George Shaw's works on zoology, published between 1801 and 1804. George Shaw (1751-1813) was a notable English botanist and zoologist. Shaw was a initially a medical practitioner. He..

25.5 x 16.5 cm (10 x 6.5 inches)This vintage steel plate engraving is by Friederich Wilhelm Kuhnert, and was made in1894 in London. Kuhnert (1865-1926) was a German artist who specialised in wildlife. He was especially good at portraying animals in natural settings. The image area is in excellent co..

25 x 16 cm (10 x 6.5 inches)Selby's Gnat-catcher, Yellow Gnat-catcher and Yellow-tailed Gnat-catcherThis hand colored engraving is from a set published in London in the 1860s by Fullarton and Company of London and Edinburgh, and was made to educate the general population about natural history. It wa..

18.5 x 12 cm (7.3 x 4.8 inches)This antique print was made by wood engraving in 1855. It is in in excellent condition and is an original antique by Reverend Francis Orpen Morris and was printed by Groombridge and Sons of London in 1887. The paper is good quality and blank on the reverse side. It is..

18.5 x 12 cm (7.3 x 4.8 inches)This antique print was made by wood engraving in 1855. It is in in excellent condition and is an original antique by Reverend Francis Orpen Morris and was printed by Groombridge and Sons of London in 1887. The paper is good quality and blank on the reverse side. It is..

16.0 x 10.0 cm (6.3 x 4.0 inches).Platystoma tigrinumGuiana,Brazil,AmazonThis finely detailed engraved print of fish was made in London in the 1840s.This is a genuine antique engraving, not a reproduction. It is in very good condition. The original hand painted colouring and detail of the engraving ..

16.0 x 10.0 cm (6.3 x 4.0 inches).Acanthicus histrixBrazil,Peru,AmazonThis finely detailed engraved print of fish was made in London in the 1840s.This is a genuine antique engraving, not a reproduction. It is in very good condition. The original hand painted colouring and detail of the engraving is ..

23 x 15 cm (9 x 6 inches).EuropeThis antique engraving is over 200 years old. It's is from the first edition of one of George Shaw's works on zoology, published between 1801 and 1804. George Shaw (1751-1813) was a notable English botanist and zoologist. Shaw was a initially a medical practitioner. H..

23.0 x 15.0 cm (9.2 x 4.8 inches).This exquisitely detailed hand finished engraving is from a set titled il Costume Antico e Moderno by Dr Giulo Ferrario (1767-1847)and was made in the 1820s. Ferrario's work documented and compared clothes and costumes from around the world and across the ages, and ..

19 x 12.5 cm (7.5x 5 inches)Wood Sage, Vervain and CatmintThese detailed hand coloured prints of flowers and herbs were made by Richard Brook for his Cyclopaedia of Botany and Herbs in 1854. The print is an original antique in very good condition considering it is over 160 years old...

19 x 12 cm (7.5 x 4.8 inches).ArabiaThis original antique chromolithograph was made in 1894 by John Gerrard Keulemans (1842-1912). Keulemans was one of the greatest scientific illustrators of animals . His illustrations are exceptionally detailed, accurate and lifelike. It is in excellent condition...

19 x 12 cm (7.5 x 4.8 inches).Felis eyra. Also known as The JaguarundiCentral America,South AmericaThis original antique chromolithograph was made in 1894 by John Gerrard Keulemans (1842-1912). Keulemans was one of the greatest scientific illustrators of animals . His illustrations are exceptionally..