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1791 ANTIQUE Fortification Engraving ‘Principles of Fortification’
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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WEAPONS Artillery. Moncrieff Gun Carriage. 1880’s Artwork
An original Antique Plate scan from the National Encyclopaedia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge. Published by William Mackenzie in 1880. Click on the Artist’s name to see the full collection from this series!
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- Resolution: 5500 x 8600 300dpi
- Year of Print: 1880
- Artist: William Mackenzie
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VINTAGE 1885 Scottish Illustration – Colours of the 92nd Highlanders
- Resolution: 8805px x 5737px
- Year of Print: 1885
- Artist: William Melven
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ROMAN ARMS Daggers Scabbard Dacian Barbarian – 1804 Antique Print
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- Resolution: 7454 x 10444 300dpi
- Year of Print: 1804
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ROMAN Legion Eagles, Field Badges, Crowns and Medals – 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: 9363 x 7923 300dpi
- Year of Print: 1851
- Artist: Johann Georg Heck
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HANDGUNS – Antique 1882 German Encyclopedia Print
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- Resolution: 10363px x 8672px
- Year of Print: 1882
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VINTAGE German Medals – The Main Orders – 1882 Antique Print
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- Resolution: 10756px x 8698px
- Year of Print: 1882
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1892 Vintage Print of a 28- Gun Frigate – Her Majesty’s Navy
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- Resolution: 9710px x 7379px
- Year of Print: 1892
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ANTIQUE Artillery Print – Vintage 1800s Rees’ Encyclopedia
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- Resolution: 7409px x 9484px
- Year of Print: 1800s
- Artist: Abraham Rees
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ANCIENT Gates and Walls of Fortifications – Antique Print by J. 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: 9541 x 8010 300dpi
- Year of Print: 1851
- Artist: Johann Georg Heck
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ANTIQUE Military Print – Military Discipline Manual Exercise – 1791
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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WEAPONS Ancient Artillery. Battle Ram, Bow and Arrow, etc. Antique Artwork
An original Antique Plate scan from the National Encyclopaedia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge. Published by William Mackenzie in 1880. Click on the Artist’s name to see the full collection from this series!
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- Resolution: 8600 x 5500 300dpi
- Year of Print: 1880
- Artist: William Mackenzie
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ARMORED Knights Jousting, King and Squires – Johann Heck 1851 Antique Art
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: 9266 x 7797 300dpi
- Year of Print: 1851
- Artist: Johann Georg Heck
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ROMAN Military, War Elephant, Armed Chariot – 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: 9346 x 7889 300dpi
- Year of Print: 1851
- Artist: Johann Georg Heck
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ANTIQUE 1853 Engraving – Mythological Battle from Vernon Gallery Art
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- Resolution: 11394 x 8251 300dpi
- Year of Print: 1853
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MILITARY Sciences – Various Arms of Modern Times – 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: 9499 x 8270 300dpi
- Year of Print: 1851
- Artist: Johann Georg Heck
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SHIPS Blueprint – RARE Antique 1800s Print from Abraham REES Cyclopaedia
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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NAVAL Sciences – Flags of Various Nations – Antique 1851 J. 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: 9052 x 8064 300dpi
- Year of Print: 1851
- Artist: Johann Georg Heck
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ANCIENT Battering Ram – Vintage Military Print – 1836
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- Resolution: 6572px x 9309px
- Year of Print: 1836
- Artist: Charles Taylor
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MILITARY Sciences – The Great Wall of China – 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: 9192 x 7351 300dpi
- Year of Print: 1851
- Artist: Johann Georg Heck
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VINTAGE Armour Print 1800’s – Rees’ Encyclopedia
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- Resolution: 7402px x 9466px
- Year of Print: 1800s
- Artist: Abraham Rees
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MILITARY Pyrotechny – Original 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: 9425 x 7828 300dpi
- Year of Print: 1851
- Artist: Johann Georg Heck
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WEAPONS British Field Artillery. Field Guns and Carriage. 1880’s Artwork
An original Antique Plate scan from the National Encyclopaedia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge. Published by William Mackenzie in 1880. Click on the Artist’s name to see the full collection from this series!
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- Resolution: 8600 x 5500 300dpi
- Year of Print: 1880
- Artist: William Mackenzie
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VINTAGE 1885 Illustration – Colours of the 74th Highlanders
- Resolution: 8855px x 5784px
- Year of Print: 1885
- Artist: William Melven
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MILITARY Sciences – Combat of Infantry Against Cavalry – 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: 7322 x 9187 300dpi
- Year of Print: 1851
- Artist: Johann Georg Heck
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GRECIAN and Etruscan Soldiers, Warriors, Horsemen – 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: 9269 x 7301 300dpi
- Year of Print: 1851
- Artist: Johann Georg Heck
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ANCIENT Military Machines – Vintage 1836 Print
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- Resolution: 6836px x 9386px
- Year of Print: 1836
- Artist: Charles Taylor
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FORTIFICATION Attack of Fortresses – Antique 1880 Artwork
An original Antique Plate scan from the National Encyclopaedia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge. Published by William Mackenzie in 1880. Click on the Artist’s name to see the full collection from this series!
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- Resolution: 5500 x 8600 300dpi
- Year of Print: 1880
- Artist: William Mackenzie
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VINTAGE 1885 Scottish Illustration – Colours of the 93rd Highlanders
- Resolution: 8863px x 11642px
- Year of Print: 1885
- Artist: William Melven
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NAVAL Sciences – Ancient French Ship and Parts – 1851 Antique Print 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: 9301 x 7522 300dpi
- Year of Print: 1851
- Artist: Johann Georg Heck
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MILITARY Sciences – Roman and German Allies – 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: 9089 x 7224 300dpi
- Year of Print: 1851
- Artist: Johann Georg Heck
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VINTAGE 1885 Illustration – Colours of the 78th Highlanders
- Resolution: 5652px x 8775px
- Year of Print: 1885
- Artist: William Melven
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MILITARY Sciences – Various Permanent Fortifications – 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: 9260 x 7328 300dpi
- Year of Print: 1851
- Artist: Johann Georg Heck
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THE BATTLE OF CRECY – France – Edward III History of England 1783 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: 7657 x 11442 300dpi
- Year of Print: 1783
- Artist: Edward Barnard
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SHIPS – RARE Antique 1800s Print from Abraham REES Cyclopaedia
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: 9350 x 7400 300dpi
- Year of Print: 1800s
- Artist: Abraham Rees
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ANTIQUE Naval Print – Ancient Ship Building Blueprints – 1851 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: 9401 x 7835 300dpi
- Year of Print: 1851
- Artist: Johann Georg Heck
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ANTIQUE Military Print – Military Discipline Manual Exercise – 1791
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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VINTAGE 1885 Illustration – Colours of the 91st Highlanders
- Resolution: 5583px x 8604px
- Year of Print: 1885
- Artist: William Melven
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CAESER’S Siege of Massilia and Roman Fortified Camp – 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: 7557 x 9485 300dpi
- Year of Print: 1851
- Artist: Johann Georg Heck
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THE BATTLE OF AGINCOURT – History of England Rare 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: 7718 x 12757 300dpi
- Year of Print: 1783
- Artist: Edward Barnard
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Vintage Illustration of the Monument of the Fallen in Dunkeld Cathedral
- Resolution: 5532px x 8826px
- Year of Print: 1885
- Artist: William Melven
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