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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..

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..

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..

26.5 x 16.5cm (10 x 6.5 inches). This is an antique engraving by Baron Georges Cuvier. It was made in 1863, has original hand painted colouring and is in very good condition. Georges Cuvier was a French naturalist and zoologist and a leader in natural sciences in the early 19th century...

42 x 24.5 cm (16.5 x 9.75 inches) Elk, Anteater, Bubalus, Beaver, Guinea Pig, Gazelle, Glutton, Grison, Civet, Hedgehog, HippopotomusThis 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 Cyclopa..

Paper Size: 24 x 15 cm (9.5 x 6 inches)This exquisitely detailed copper plate engraving is from a rare set published in London by John Mason Good between 1806 and 1813 titled Pantologia. Many were by Sydenham Edwards, a multi-talented gentleman also well known for his superb botanical illustrations,..

20.5 x 11.5cm (8 x 4.5 inches) This is an original hand colored engraving made in ~1797 from "Barr's Buffon" English edition of Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon,'s Natural History. The hand coloring is original, and the engraving is over 200 years old. It was made by copper plate engraving, ha..

45 x 34 cm (17.5 x 13.5 inches)Hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius), Domestic Pig (Sus domesticus), Wild Boar (Sus scrofa), Babirusa (Porcus babirussa)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 sup..

~14.2 x 9 inches (36 x 23 cm). This beautiful antique print of a fountain was made in 1664 by Georg Andreas Bockler in Germany.It is from his work 'Architectura Curiosa Nova' which illustrates magnificent fountains, water-jets and well heads in EuropeThis is a copper plate engraving printed on handm..

~14.2 x 9 inches (36 x 23 cm). This beautiful antique print of a fountain was made in 1664 by Georg Andreas Bockler in Germany.It is from his work 'Architectura Curiosa Nova' which illustrates magnificent fountains, water-jets and well heads in EuropeThis is a copper plate engraving printed on handm..

33 x 25 cm (13 x 9.5 inches).Sus scroffa and Hippopotamus amphibusAfricaThis original antique lithograph was made in 1827 by Karl Joseph Brodtmann, the renowned Swiss naturalist and lithographer. Brodtmann's lithographs are detailed, accurately drawn and beautifully composed. This lithograph was mad..

20.5 x 12.5 cm (8.25 x 5 inches).This is an original hand colored engraving from the 1821 English edition of Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon,'s Natural History. The hand coloring is original, and the engraving is over 190 years old. It was made by copper plate engraving, has fine details and ..

29 x 21.5 (11.5 x 8.5)Hippopotamus amphibiusAfricaThis 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 animals..