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16.5 x 9 cm (6 x 3.5 inches).This original antique engraving was made in 1732 for a work by Noel-Antoine Pluche "Spectacle De La Nature..". This included many fine, hand made engravings about natural history, the heavens and science. The engravings we are offering are from the rare first French edit..
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~7.8 x 6 inches (19.8 x 15 cm).Le Cholerique One of the four temperaments This beautiful antique print of a statue was made in 1723 by Simon Thomassin in Paris.It is from his work 'Recuel des Statue, Groupes, Fontaines, Termes, Vases et Autres Mangifique Ornamens du Chateau et Parc de Versailles' ab..
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~11.3 x 7.5 inches (28.5 x 19 cm). 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 fin..
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~7.8 x 6 inches (19.8 x 15 cm).Galathee Sculpture created by Pygmalion This beautiful antique print of a statue was made in 1723 by Simon Thomassin in Paris.It is from his work 'Recuel des Statue, Groupes, Fontaines, Termes, Vases et Autres Mangifique Ornamens du Chateau et Parc de Versailles' about..
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45 x 34 cm (17.5 x 13.5 inches)Bowhead Whale (Balaena mysticetus), Dolphin (Delphinus delphis), Sea Lion (Otaris jubata)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 Hanselman..
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27 x 18.5 cm (10.5 x 7 inches).Felis lionAfricaThis finely detailed antique print was made by steel engraving in 1855. It's from a work by Paul Gervais, professor of zoology at the University of Montepelier in France. The colored ones have original hand painted coloring. The ones with a sepia or gre..
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21 x 13 cm (8.5 x 5.25 inches)AfricaThis is a hand colored engraving made in 1812. It is from the English edition of Comte de Buffon's work Histoire Naturelle. Buffon influenced the next two generations of naturalists, including Jean-Baptiste Lamarck and Georges Cuvier. It has been said that "Truly,..
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45 x 34 cm (17.5 x 13.5 inches)Lion (Felis leo), Jaguar (Felis onca), Leopard (Felis leopardus), Lynx (Felis lynx), Cheetah (Felis jubata)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 p..
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19 x 12 cm (7.5 x 4.8 inches).Felis leo (hybrid)This 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 excellen..
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21 x 13 cm (8.5 x 5.25 inches)This is a hand colored engraving made in 1812. It is from the English edition of Comte de Buffon's work Histoire Naturelle. Buffon influenced the next two generations of naturalists, including Jean-Baptiste Lamarck and Georges Cuvier. It has been said that "Truly, Buffo..
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16.5 x 10.0 cm (6.3 x 4.0 inches).AfricaThis finely detailed engraved print of a big cat was made in London in the 1840s.This is a genuine antique engraving, not a reproduction and is in very good condition. The original hand colouring and engraving is excellent. The publishing company William Home ..
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37 x 27 cm (14.5 x 10.75 inches).This is a large antique engraving by J.W.Lowry after Sir Edwin Landseer and is over 150 years old. Lowry was a well known engraver in Victorian times, and his engravings are beautifully detailed. Sir Edwin Henry Landseer was an English painter, well known for his pai..
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25 x 16 cm (10 x 6.5 inches)This 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 was made by steel plate engraving and has original, hand painted colors. I..
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40 x 24.5 cm (15.5 x 9.75 inches).Leo dormiensThis 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..
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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..
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30.5 x 23.3cm (12 x 9 inches).Arm with Club, Crow, Arms with Thistles, Fish, Bull, Merlion, Boar Head, Camel, Bull Head, Deer Head, Lizard and Snake 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..
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30.5 x 23.3cm (12 x 9 inches).Parrot, Sphinx, Eagle, Lion Head, Peacock, Lion, Thistle, Eagle, Roses, Chicken, Lion and Wolf 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 famil..
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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..
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30.5 x 23.3cm (12 x 9 inches).Horn, Lion, Hand with Wheat, Bull Head, Falcon, Deer, Raven, Dog, Cockerel, Badger, Lion Head and Sleeping LionThis 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 brandi..
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30.5 x 23.3cm (12 x 9 inches).Lion, Man's Head, Antelope, Hedgehog, Lion, Cat, Lady, Centaur, Bow and Arrow, Man's Head, Sun and ArmsThis 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 ! Nob..
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30.5 x 23.3cm (12 x 9 inches).Lion Head, Griffin, Sheep Head, Cockerel Head, Lion and Dragon, Bee, Ram's Head,Eagle, Wolf Head, Tiger, Knight on Horseback and HippocampusThis antique engraving of heraldry was made in the 1840s by Thomas Jack. Heraldry is a system of visual identification - think of ..
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30.5 x 23.3cm (12 x 9 inches).Antelope Head, Castle, Ram, Basilisk, Lion Heads, Swan, Dog, Sirin, Spaniel, Wolf, Puma and DeerThis 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 fami..
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