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ANCIENT Dress and Ethnology – Antique 1851 Iconography Heck Print
You’re looking at a well preserved original plate from Johann Georg Heck’s “Iconographic Encyclopedia of Sciences, Literature and Art” published in 1851 by Rudolphe Garrigue in New York. We were extremely fortunate to acquire the full collection of illustrative prints from the series, which after many months of looking, proved to be very difficult!
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- Resolution: 7253 x 9124 300dpi
- Year of Print: 1851
- Artist: Johann Georg Heck
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ANTIQUE 1868 Print of Human Ethnicities – Original Ethnology Illustration
Here we have a high resolution scan of a wonderful lithograph print from Oliver Goldsmith’s “A History of the Earth and Animated Nature”. A celebrated series of books from the 1860’s, wherein the most distinguished British and Foreign naturalists collaborated to produce.
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- Resolution: 5227 x 8504 300dpi
- Year of Print: 1868
- Artist: Oliver Goldsmith
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GEORGE III – The King of England Portrait – Antique History Engraving
You’re looking at a crazy high quality scan of a beautifully preserved engraved steel plate print from the rare “New, Comprehensive, and Complete History of England” book by Edward Barnard, published in 1783. The delicate, informative, and detailed illustrations found inside encapsulated, in fascinating detail, moments of English History from the Roman era, right up to the Victorian.
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- Resolution: 7991 x 11772 300dpi
- Year of Print: 1783
- Artist: Edward Barnard
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GEORGE I – The King of England Portrait – Antique Historical Print 1783
You’re looking at a crazy high quality scan of a beautifully preserved engraved steel plate print from the rare “New, Comprehensive, and Complete History of England” book by Edward Barnard, published in 1783. The delicate, informative, and detailed illustrations found inside encapsulated, in fascinating detail, moments of English History from the Roman era, right up to the Victorian.
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- Resolution: 7966 x 11081 300dpi
- Year of Print: 1783
- Artist: Edward Barnard
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ANTIQUE PORTRAITS of the Kings of England – Original 1783 Rare Print
You’re looking at a crazy high quality scan of a beautifully preserved engraved steel plate print from the rare “New, Comprehensive, and Complete History of England” book by Edward Barnard, published in 1783. The delicate, informative, and detailed illustrations found inside encapsulated, in fascinating detail, moments of English History from the Roman era, right up to the Victorian.
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- Resolution: 7980 x 12686 300dpi
- Year of Print: 1783
- Artist: Edward Barnard
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ANTIQUE 1783 PRINT – Roman Emperor Adrian – Original Rare Engraving
You’re looking at a crazy high quality scan of a beautifully preserved engraved steel plate print from the rare “New, Comprehensive, and Complete History of England” book by Edward Barnard, published in 1783. The delicate, informative, and detailed illustrations found inside encapsulated, in fascinating detail, moments of English History from the Roman era, right up to the Victorian.
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- Resolution: 8000 x 10364 300dpi
- Year of Print: 1783
- Artist: Edward Barnard
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WARRIOR of Timor – Native Fashion / Costume Handcoloured Print 1843
You’re looking at a beautifully handcoloured illustration from the rare ‘Moeurs, Usages Et Costumes de tous les Peuples Du Monde’ by Auguste Wahlen. Published by Librairie Historique-Artistique in 1843-44 (currently selling for ~£450-500). Our series was ex-library from Huddersfield Technical College Library, as evidenced by the library stamp on the vast majority of the images we have available.
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- Resolution: 5452 x 8907 300dpi
- Year of Print: 1843
- Artist: Auguste Wahlen
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SOUTH AMERICA, Brazil (Maxourounas) – Antique Handcoloured Print 1843
You’re looking at a beautifully handcoloured illustration from the rare ‘Moeurs, Usages Et Costumes de tous les Peuples Du Monde’ by Auguste Wahlen. Published by Librairie Historique-Artistique in 1843-44 (currently selling for ~£450-500). Our series was ex-library from Huddersfield Technical College Library, as evidenced by the library stamp on the vast majority of the images we have available.
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- Resolution: 5650 x 8916 300dpi
- Year of Print: 1843
- Artist: Auguste Wahlen
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HUMAN Anatomy – Various Body Motions / Positions – Antique Engraving
You’re looking at a scarce, 229 year old, steel plate engraving from the original “The New Encyclopaedia Or Modern Universal Dictionary Of Arts And Sciences On A New And Improved Plan” by Hall, William Henry, Bedford Row, London, published by C Cooke, London.
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- Resolution: 8300 x 13800 300dpi
- Year of Print: 1791
- Artist: C. Cooke
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OLIVER CROMWELL, Cpt. Cooke, Calvin, Chaucer, James Crichton 1800 Portraits
You’re looking at an Original pre-1820’s Antique Engraving from a rare copy of Abraham Rees’ “The Cyclopaedia; or, UNIVERSAL DICTIONARY OF ARTS, SCIENCES, and LITERATURE” (Published 1820 by Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme)
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- Resolution: 7400 x 9350 300dpi
- Year of Print: 1800s
- Artist: Abraham Rees
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COSTUMES of the Scottish Clans, Rose – Vintage 1845 Illustration
- Resolution: 3998px x 6427px
- Year of Print: 1845
- Artist: R. R. Mcian, Esq
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MACPHERSON – Vintage Illustration – Costumes of the Scottish Clans – 1845
- Resolution: 4057px x 6427px
- Year of Print: 1845
- Artist: R. R. Mcian, Esq
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ANCIENT Costume – Roman Cuirass’ and Jacket – Antique Engraving
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- Resolution: 7958px x 4718px
- Year of Print: 1809
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1853 Fair Time From the Picture in the Vernon Gallery – Original Print
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- Resolution: 8346 x 11411 300dpi
- Year of Print: 1853
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ARMY – British and Belgian Cavalry – Antique 1851 Print by Johann Heck
You’re looking at a well preserved original plate from Johann Georg Heck’s “Iconographic Encyclopedia of Sciences, Literature and Art” published in 1851 by Rudolphe Garrigue in New York. We were extremely fortunate to acquire the full collection of illustrative prints from the series, which after many months of looking, proved to be very difficult!
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- Resolution: 9306 x 7365 300dpi
- Year of Print: 1851
- Artist: Johann Georg Heck
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MILITARY Sciences – Austrian and British Infantry – Antique 1851 Print
You’re looking at a well preserved original plate from Johann Georg Heck’s “Iconographic Encyclopedia of Sciences, Literature and Art” published in 1851 by Rudolphe Garrigue in New York. We were extremely fortunate to acquire the full collection of illustrative prints from the series, which after many months of looking, proved to be very difficult!
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- Resolution: 9414 x 7865 300dpi
- Year of Print: 1851
- Artist: Johann Georg Heck
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MILITARY Sciences – Roman Prisoners and Army – Antique 1851 Print
You’re looking at a well preserved original plate from Johann Georg Heck’s “Iconographic Encyclopedia of Sciences, Literature and Art” published in 1851 by Rudolphe Garrigue in New York. We were extremely fortunate to acquire the full collection of illustrative prints from the series, which after many months of looking, proved to be very difficult!
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- Resolution: 9124 x 7400 300dpi
- Year of Print: 1851
- Artist: Johann Georg Heck
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HISTORY and Ethnology – Various Scenes in Russia – 1851 Antique Print
You’re looking at a well preserved original plate from Johann Georg Heck’s “Iconographic Encyclopedia of Sciences, Literature and Art” published in 1851 by Rudolphe Garrigue in New York. We were extremely fortunate to acquire the full collection of illustrative prints from the series, which after many months of looking, proved to be very difficult!
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- Resolution: 9112 x 7386 300dpi
- Year of Print: 1851
- Artist: Johann Georg Heck
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CAROLINE, Queen of George II – Antique History Engraved Print 1783
You’re looking at a crazy high quality scan of a beautifully preserved engraved steel plate print from the rare “New, Comprehensive, and Complete History of England” book by Edward Barnard, published in 1783. The delicate, informative, and detailed illustrations found inside encapsulated, in fascinating detail, moments of English History from the Roman era, right up to the Victorian.
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- Resolution: 8183 x 12565 300dpi
- Year of Print: 1783
- Artist: Edward Barnard
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BATTLE off Cape LA HOGUE – English French War – Antique Historical Print
You’re looking at a crazy high quality scan of a beautifully preserved engraved steel plate print from the rare “New, Comprehensive, and Complete History of England” book by Edward Barnard, published in 1783. The delicate, informative, and detailed illustrations found inside encapsulated, in fascinating detail, moments of English History from the Roman era, right up to the Victorian.
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- Resolution: 7499 x 11500 300dpi
- Year of Print: 1783
- Artist: Edward Barnard
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JAMES I – The King of England Portrait – Antique History Print 1783
You’re looking at a crazy high quality scan of a beautifully preserved engraved steel plate print from the rare “New, Comprehensive, and Complete History of England” book by Edward Barnard, published in 1783. The delicate, informative, and detailed illustrations found inside encapsulated, in fascinating detail, moments of English History from the Roman era, right up to the Victorian.
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- Resolution: 7966 x 12250 300dpi
- Year of Print: 1783
- Artist: Edward Barnard
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QUEEN MARY – Burning the Martyrs – Original Historical Engraving 1783
You’re looking at a crazy high quality scan of a beautifully preserved engraved steel plate print from the rare “New, Comprehensive, and Complete History of England” book by Edward Barnard, published in 1783. The delicate, informative, and detailed illustrations found inside encapsulated, in fascinating detail, moments of English History from the Roman era, right up to the Victorian.
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- Resolution: 7824 x 11618 300dpi
- Year of Print: 1783
- Artist: Edward Barnard
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HENRY V – The King of England Portrait – Historical Antique Print 1783
You’re looking at a crazy high quality scan of a beautifully preserved engraved steel plate print from the rare “New, Comprehensive, and Complete History of England” book by Edward Barnard, published in 1783. The delicate, informative, and detailed illustrations found inside encapsulated, in fascinating detail, moments of English History from the Roman era, right up to the Victorian.
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- Resolution: 7036 x 10993 300dpi
- Year of Print: 1783
- Artist: Edward Barnard
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BARNARD’s History of England – Antique Print – Henry V 1783 Engraving
You’re looking at a crazy high quality scan of a beautifully preserved engraved steel plate print from the rare “New, Comprehensive, and Complete History of England” book by Edward Barnard, published in 1783. The delicate, informative, and detailed illustrations found inside encapsulated, in fascinating detail, moments of English History from the Roman era, right up to the Victorian.
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- Resolution: 7006 x 9158 300dpi
- Year of Print: 1783
- Artist: Edward Barnard
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KING JOHN Signing Magna (Carta) Charta – English History Engraving 1783
You’re looking at a crazy high quality scan of a beautifully preserved engraved steel plate print from the rare “New, Comprehensive, and Complete History of England” book by Edward Barnard, published in 1783. The delicate, informative, and detailed illustrations found inside encapsulated, in fascinating detail, moments of English History from the Roman era, right up to the Victorian.
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- Resolution: 7732 x 12214 300dpi
- Year of Print: 1783
- Artist: Edward Barnard
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ANTIQUE PORTRAITS of the Kings of England – Original 1783 Rare Print
You’re looking at a crazy high quality scan of a beautifully preserved engraved steel plate print from the rare “New, Comprehensive, and Complete History of England” book by Edward Barnard, published in 1783. The delicate, informative, and detailed illustrations found inside encapsulated, in fascinating detail, moments of English History from the Roman era, right up to the Victorian.
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- Resolution: 8071 x 12444 300dpi
- Year of Print: 1783
- Artist: Edward Barnard
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CENTRAL AFRICA – Kind of Boussa – Antique 1843 Fashion Print
You’re looking at a beautifully handcoloured illustration from the rare ‘Moeurs, Usages Et Costumes de tous les Peuples Du Monde’ by Auguste Wahlen. Published by Librairie Historique-Artistique in 1843-44 (currently selling for ~£450-500). Our series was ex-library from Huddersfield Technical College Library, as evidenced by the library stamp on the vast majority of the images we have available.
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- Resolution: 5466 x 8931 300dpi
- Year of Print: 1843
- Artist: Auguste Wahlen
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NORTH AMERICA – Metis – Antique Fashion Costume Print 1843
You’re looking at a beautifully handcoloured illustration from the rare ‘Moeurs, Usages Et Costumes de tous les Peuples Du Monde’ by Auguste Wahlen. Published by Librairie Historique-Artistique in 1843-44 (currently selling for ~£450-500). Our series was ex-library from Huddersfield Technical College Library, as evidenced by the library stamp on the vast majority of the images we have available.
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- Resolution: 5633 x 8885 300dpi
- Year of Print: 1843
- Artist: Auguste Wahlen
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NORTH AMERICA – Mandan Chief – Auguste Wahlen 1843 Handcoloured Art
You’re looking at a beautifully handcoloured illustration from the rare ‘Moeurs, Usages Et Costumes de tous les Peuples Du Monde’ by Auguste Wahlen. Published by Librairie Historique-Artistique in 1843-44 (currently selling for ~£450-500). Our series was ex-library from Huddersfield Technical College Library, as evidenced by the library stamp on the vast majority of the images we have available.
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- Resolution: 5573 x 8924 300dpi
- Year of Print: 1843
- Artist: Auguste Wahlen
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INDIAN ‘Corbeaux’ CROWS – Handpainted Antique Print – Auguste Wahlen
You’re looking at a beautifully handcoloured illustration from the rare ‘Moeurs, Usages Et Costumes de tous les Peuples Du Monde’ by Auguste Wahlen. Published by Librairie Historique-Artistique in 1843-44 (currently selling for ~£450-500). Our series was ex-library from Huddersfield Technical College Library, as evidenced by the library stamp on the vast majority of the images we have available.
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- Resolution: 8924 x 5576 300dpi
- Year of Print: 1843
- Artist: Auguste Wahlen
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ANATOMY – Human Diaphram and Muscles of the Foot – Antique 1791 Engraving
You’re looking at a scarce, 229 year old, steel plate engraving from the original “The New Encyclopaedia Or Modern Universal Dictionary Of Arts And Sciences On A New And Improved Plan” by Hall, William Henry, Bedford Row, London, published by C Cooke, London.
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- Resolution: 8300 x 13800 300dpi
- Year of Print: 1791
- Artist: C. Cooke
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MAC AULAY – Costumes of the Scottish Clans – Vintage 1845 Illustration
- Resolution: 4021px x 6427px
- Year of Print: 1845
- Artist: R. R. Mcian, Esq
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VINTAGE 1885 Scottish Illustration – Graham of Claverhouse
- Resolution: 5754px x 8775px
- Year of Print: 1885
- Artist: William Melven
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TALLIS (Pub) 1853 Antique Portrait Print. William Windham
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- Resolution: 6505 x 9684 300dpi
- Year of Print: 1853
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ETHNOLOGY of the Present Day – The Five Principle Races – 1851 Print
You’re looking at a well preserved original plate from Johann Georg Heck’s “Iconographic Encyclopedia of Sciences, Literature and Art” published in 1851 by Rudolphe Garrigue in New York. We were extremely fortunate to acquire the full collection of illustrative prints from the series, which after many months of looking, proved to be very difficult!
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- Resolution: 7241 x 9055 300dpi
- Year of Print: 1851
- Artist: Johann Georg Heck
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HISTORY and Ethnology – Costume of Tribes of the Migration – 1851 Print
You’re looking at a well preserved original plate from Johann Georg Heck’s “Iconographic Encyclopedia of Sciences, Literature and Art” published in 1851 by Rudolphe Garrigue in New York. We were extremely fortunate to acquire the full collection of illustrative prints from the series, which after many months of looking, proved to be very difficult!
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- Resolution: 7293 x 9184 300dpi
- Year of Print: 1851
- Artist: Johann Georg Heck
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UNITED STATES, Independence from the King of England – July 4th 1776
You’re looking at a crazy high quality scan of a beautifully preserved engraved steel plate print from the rare “New, Comprehensive, and Complete History of England” book by Edward Barnard, published in 1783. The delicate, informative, and detailed illustrations found inside encapsulated, in fascinating detail, moments of English History from the Roman era, right up to the Victorian.
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- Resolution: 8037 x 12840 300dpi
- Year of Print: 1783
- Artist: Edward Barnard
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GEORGE II – The King of England Portrait – Antique Historical Print 1783
You’re looking at a crazy high quality scan of a beautifully preserved engraved steel plate print from the rare “New, Comprehensive, and Complete History of England” book by Edward Barnard, published in 1783. The delicate, informative, and detailed illustrations found inside encapsulated, in fascinating detail, moments of English History from the Roman era, right up to the Victorian.
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- Resolution: 7968 x 11937 300dpi
- Year of Print: 1783
- Artist: Edward Barnard
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ANTIQUE PRINT – The Seizing of Guy Fawkes 1606 – History of England
You’re looking at a crazy high quality scan of a beautifully preserved engraved steel plate print from the rare “New, Comprehensive, and Complete History of England” book by Edward Barnard, published in 1783. The delicate, informative, and detailed illustrations found inside encapsulated, in fascinating detail, moments of English History from the Roman era, right up to the Victorian.
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- Resolution: 8043 x 12709 300dpi
- Year of Print: 1783
- Artist: Edward Barnard
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LADY ELIZABETH GREY Petitioning Edward IV – History of England Print 1783
You’re looking at a crazy high quality scan of a beautifully preserved engraved steel plate print from the rare “New, Comprehensive, and Complete History of England” book by Edward Barnard, published in 1783. The delicate, informative, and detailed illustrations found inside encapsulated, in fascinating detail, moments of English History from the Roman era, right up to the Victorian.
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- Resolution: 7188 x 9287 300dpi
- Year of Print: 1783
- Artist: Edward Barnard
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HENRY III – King of England Portait – History of England Print 1783
You’re looking at a crazy high quality scan of a beautifully preserved engraved steel plate print from the rare “New, Comprehensive, and Complete History of England” book by Edward Barnard, published in 1783. The delicate, informative, and detailed illustrations found inside encapsulated, in fascinating detail, moments of English History from the Roman era, right up to the Victorian.
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- Resolution: 7523 x 11784 300dpi
- Year of Print: 1783
- Artist: Edward Barnard
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ANTIQUE PORTRAITS of the Kings of England – Original 1783 Rare Print
You’re looking at a crazy high quality scan of a beautifully preserved engraved steel plate print from the rare “New, Comprehensive, and Complete History of England” book by Edward Barnard, published in 1783. The delicate, informative, and detailed illustrations found inside encapsulated, in fascinating detail, moments of English History from the Roman era, right up to the Victorian.
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- Resolution: 8043 x 13086 300dpi
- Year of Print: 1783
- Artist: Edward Barnard
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RUSSIA – Moscow Couple – Antique Native Fashion Handcoloured Print 1843
You’re looking at a beautifully handcoloured illustration from the rare ‘Moeurs, Usages Et Costumes de tous les Peuples Du Monde’ by Auguste Wahlen. Published by Librairie Historique-Artistique in 1843-44 (currently selling for ~£450-500). Our series was ex-library from Huddersfield Technical College Library, as evidenced by the library stamp on the vast majority of the images we have available.
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- Resolution: 5616 x 8885 300dpi
- Year of Print: 1843
- Artist: Auguste Wahlen
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MIDWIFERY – Anatomical Illustrations – Theory and Practice – 1791 Print
You’re looking at a scarce, 229 year old, steel plate engraving from the original “The New Encyclopaedia Or Modern Universal Dictionary Of Arts And Sciences On A New And Improved Plan” by Hall, William Henry, Bedford Row, London, published by C Cooke, London.
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- Resolution: 8300 x 13800 300dpi
- Year of Print: 1791
- Artist: C. Cooke
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