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28.5 x 22cm (11.3 x 8.5 inches).This high quality antique engraving about the animal kingdom is by Traugott Bromme, a German traveller who led an exciting life. Bromme published books, prints and maps on his travels and the natural history of the world. This is a genuine antique with original hand p..

33 x 25 cm (13 x 9.5 inches).Elephantus indicus This first edition original antique lithograph was made in 1824 by Karl Joseph Brodtmann, the renowned Swiss naturalist and lithographer. Brodtmann's lithographs are detailed, accurately drawn and beautifully composed. This lithograph was made in the 1..

34.5 x 22.3 cm (13.5 x 8.8 inches).Includes interestingly named animals such as a monkey called The Beard Man, The Aunt's Bear and a Doots-Hoost !Elephant,Monkey,Jackal,Camel,Ox,Anteater,Sumatran RhinocerosThis original antique engraving was made in 1778. It is from a "A New and Complete Collection ..

32 x 19.5 cm (12.5 x 7.75 inches).AfricaThis original antique lithograph was made in the 1860s by Edmonston and Douglas in England and is from a set of prints, The Instructive Picture Book, created to educate children of wealthy families. They are some of the most attractive antique prints of animal..

33 x 25 cm (13 x 9.5 inches).Elephantus indicus This first edition original antique lithograph was made in 1824 by Karl Joseph Brodtmann, the renowned Swiss naturalist and lithographer. Brodtmann's lithographs are detailed, accurately drawn and beautifully composed. This lithograph was made in the 1..

33 x 25 cm (13 x 9.5 inches).Elephas africanus This first edition original antique lithograph was made in 1824 by Karl Joseph Brodtmann, the renowned Swiss naturalist and lithographer. Brodtmann's lithographs are detailed, accurately drawn and beautifully composed. This lithograph was made in the 18..

21 x 16 cm (8.25 x 6.25 inches)This antique copper plate engraving is by Pierre Pomet, a Paris apothecary.Pomet became chief druggist to King Louis XIV and a purveyor of medicinal remedies from distant lands.It was made in 1725 for Pomet's " A Compleat History of Drugges ". This was the most complet..

27 x 19 cm (10.6 x 7.4 inches).Das PalaeomastodonPrehistoric mammals that lived 35 million years ago. Believed to be ancestors of elephants. Related to MoeritheriumThis antique lithograph was made in about 1910 and is in excellent condition. It is from a rare set of collecting cards about dinosaurs,..

42 x 24.5 cm (16.5 x 9.75 inches)Dromedary, Elephant, Brown Bear, White Bear, Catus Pardus, Bos Indicus, Giraffe, Chamois, ErmineThis 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..

27.5 x 18.5 cm (10.75 x 7.2 inches)Ellora Caves are a multi-religious rock-cut cave complex with inscriptions dating from the 6th century. There are over 100 caves at the site, all excavated from the basalt cliffs in the Charanandri Hills.This is a black and white engraving by Robert Montgomery Mart..

27.5 x 18.5 cm (10.75 x 7.2 inches)Ellora Caves are a multi-religious rock-cut cave complex with inscriptions dating from the 6th century. There are over 100 caves at the site, all excavated from the basalt cliffs in the Charanandri Hills.This is a black and white engraving by Robert Montgomery Mart..

27.5 x 18.5 cm (10.75 x 7.2 inches)Ellora Caves are a multi-religious rock-cut cave complex with inscriptions dating from the 6th century. There are over 100 caves at the site, all excavated from the basalt cliffs in the Charanandri Hills.This is a black and white engraving by Robert Montgomery Mart..

27.5 x 18.5 cm (10.75 x 7.2 inches)Ellora Caves are a multi-religious rock-cut cave complex with inscriptions dating from the 6th century. There are over 100 caves at the site, all excavated from the basalt cliffs in the Charanandri Hills.This is a black and white engraving by Robert Montgomery Mart..

27.5 x 18.5 cm (10.75 x 7.2 inches)Ellora Caves are a multi-religious rock-cut cave complex with inscriptions dating from the 6th century. There are over 100 caves at the site, all excavated from the basalt cliffs in the Charanandri Hills.This is a black and white engraving by Robert Montgomery Mart..

27.5 x 18.5 cm (10.75 x 7.2 inches)The Elephanta Caves are a collection of cave temples predominantly dedicated to the Hindu god Shiva, it is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.This is a black and white engraving by Robert Montgomery Martin and was published in 1857. It is a genuine antique, not a reprodu..

27 x 19 cm (10.6 x 7.4 inches).Das MoeritheriumPrehistoric mammals related to the elephant that lived about 37-35 million years agoThis antique lithograph was made in about 1910 and is in excellent condition. It is from a rare set of collecting cards about dinosaurs, prehistoric animals and strange ..

21 x 13 cm (8.5 x 5.25 inches)This is a hand colored engraving made in 1812 from the Comte de Buffon's English edition of Natural History. Buffon's works influenced the next two generations of naturalists, including Jean-Baptiste Lamarck and Georges Cuvier. It has been said that "Truly, Buffon was t..

34.5 x 22.3 cm (13.5 x 8.8 inches).IndiaThis original antique engraving was made in 1778. It is from a "A New and Complete Collection of Voyages and Travels" by John Hamilton Moore, and was printed by Alexander Hogg in London. Moore described some of the most interesting discoveries and adventures s..

16.5 x 25.5cm (6.5 x 10 inches). This is an original black and white steel engraving showing fascinating scenes in India in the 19th century, from a work by James Sprent Virtue. These cave temples are located on Elephanta Island in Mumbai Harbour. They date back to the 5th century. It is a genuine a..

25.2 x 16.3cm (10 x 6.5 inches). This antique engraving of heraldry was made in the 1840s by Thomas Jack. Heraldry is a system of visual identification - think of it as an early form of branding ! Noble families wanted everyone to know how important they were. As most people could not read, heraldry..

30.5 x 23.3cm (12 x 9 inches).Dragon, Horse, Dragon, Elephant, Griffin, Dog Head, Turkey, Cockatrice, Phoenix, Griffin Head, Oak Tree and Heron Head This antique engraving of heraldry was made in the 1840s by Thomas Jack. Heraldry is a system of visual identification - think of it as an early form o..

27.5 x 18.5 cm (10.75 x 7.2 inches)Ellora Caves are a multi-religious rock-cut cave complex with inscriptions dating from the 6th century. There are over 100 caves at the site, all excavated from the basalt cliffs in the Charanandri Hills.This is a black and white engraving by Robert Montgomery Mart..

27.5 x 18.5 cm (10.75 x 7.2 inches)Ellora Caves are a multi-religious rock-cut cave complex with inscriptions dating from the 6th century. There are over 100 caves at the site, all excavated from the basalt cliffs in the Charanandri Hills.This is a black and white engraving by Robert Montgomery Mart..

15.8 x 9.8 cm (6.2 x 4.0 inches)Phoca proboscideaThis finely detailed engraving was made in London in the 1840s.It is a genuine antique, not a reproduction and is in very good condition. The original hand colouring and engraving is excellent. The publishing company William Home Lizars of London and ..

15.8 x 9.8 cm (6.2 x 4.0 inches)Phoca proboscideaThis finely detailed engraving was made in London in the 1840s.It is a genuine antique, not a reproduction and is in very good condition. The original hand colouring and engraving is excellent. The publishing company William Home Lizars of London and ..

25.5 x 16.5 cm (10 x 6.5 inches)This vintage steel plate engraving is by Friederich Wilhelm Kuhnert, and was made in 1894 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 c..

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..

22 x 16.5 cm (9.5 x 6 inches).This original antique engraving was made in 1732 for a work by Noel-Antoine Pluche, "Spectacle De La Nature". This included hand made engravings about natural history, the heavens and science. The engravings we are offering are from the rare first French edition. It was..

29 x 21.5 (11.5 x 8.5)India,Sri Lanka,Thailand,MalaysiaThis vintage lithograph is from Wild Nature, made in the early 1930s in London and Australia. It is what's known as an instructive picture, a genre of antique prints created to educate people about the natural world. As such they usually show an..