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EGYPT Utensils Toilette Vases Grand Harp – Colour Litho Print A. Racinet
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- Resolution: 6301 x 7586 300dpi
- Year of Print: 1888
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HISTORY and Ethnology – Sports of Indian Tribes – 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: 7228 x 9105 300dpi
- Year of Print: 1851
- Artist: Johann Georg Heck
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HENRY VII – 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: 8049 x 12527 300dpi
- Year of Print: 1783
- Artist: Edward Barnard
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MELANESIAN Chief and Man of Vanou, Vanikoro, Solomon Islands 1843 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: 5507 x 8646 300dpi
- Year of Print: 1843
- Artist: Auguste Wahlen
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HUMAN Anatomy – Internal Guts (Eingeweide von der Seite) – Antique Print
Original Colour Vintage Print from Lorenz Okenfuss' 'Oken's Naturgeschichte' (Allgemeine Naturgeschichte für alle Stände), with illustrations by Johann Susemihl (1767-1847), and published in Stuttgart by Hoffman between 1839 and 1841. Lorenz Oken (1 August 1779 - 11 August 1851) was a German naturalist, botanist, biologist, and ornithologist. Oken was born Lorenz Okenfuss (German: Okenfuß) in Bohlsbach (now part of Offenburg), Ortenau, Baden, and studied natural history and medicine at the universities of Freiburg and Würzburg. He went on to the University of Göttingen, where he became a Privatdozent (unsalaried lecturer), and shortened his name to Oken. As Lorenz Oken, he published a small work entitled Grundriss der Naturphilosophie, der Theorie der Sinne, mit der darauf gegründeten Classification der Thiere (1802). This was the first of a series of works which established him as a leader of the movement of "Naturphilosophie" in Germany.
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- Resolution: 11700 x 9500 300dpi
- Year of Print: 1836
- Artist: Lorenz Oken
- Image Type(s): JPG
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BRIDES DRESS – Solomon’s Song – Vintage Biblical Print 1836
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- Resolution: 7113px x 10002px
- Year of Print: 1836
- Artist: Charles Taylor
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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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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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MIDWIFERY – Anatomy of Baby in Womb – 1791 Antique 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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CAMERON – Vintage Scottish Clan Costume Illustration
- Resolution: 4093px x 6415px
- Year of Print: 1845
- Artist: R. R. Mcian, Esq
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ANTIQUE Ancient Greek Mythology Print – Apollo, Minerva, Jupiter
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- Resolution: 7934px x 4581px
- Year of Print: 1809
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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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HISTORY and Ethnology – Funerals and Dance – 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: 7358 x 9187 300dpi
- Year of Print: 1851
- Artist: Johann Georg Heck
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ANTIQUE Original 1858 Portrait Print of Oliver Goldsmith Engraving
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: 5368 x 8504 300dpi
- Year of Print: 1868
- Artist: Oliver Goldsmith
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ANTIQUE Original 1858 Portrait Print of Baron Cuvier Engraving
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: 5338 x 8274 300dpi
- Year of Print: 1868
- Artist: Oliver Goldsmith
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JAMES II – The King of England Portrait – 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: 7822 x 11873 300dpi
- Year of Print: 1783
- Artist: Edward Barnard
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HUMAN Skeleton Front and Back View. 1880 Antique Plate
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: 7594 x 10009 300dpi
- Year of Print: 1880
- Artist: William Mackenzie
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RICHARD I – King of England Portrait – 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: 7772 x 12161 300dpi
- Year of Print: 1783
- Artist: Edward Barnard
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COLUMBIA, Bogota Girl – Antique Native Fashion – 1843 Handcolored 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: 5591 x 8901 300dpi
- Year of Print: 1843
- Artist: Auguste Wahlen
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Oken’s Naturgeschichte 1836 – Detailed Introductory Plate
Original Colour Vintage Print from Lorenz Okenfuss' 'Oken's Naturgeschichte' (Allgemeine Naturgeschichte für alle Stände), with illustrations by Johann Susemihl (1767-1847), and published in Stuttgart by Hoffman between 1839 and 1841. Lorenz Oken (1 August 1779 - 11 August 1851) was a German naturalist, botanist, biologist, and ornithologist. Oken was born Lorenz Okenfuss (German: Okenfuß) in Bohlsbach (now part of Offenburg), Ortenau, Baden, and studied natural history and medicine at the universities of Freiburg and Würzburg. He went on to the University of Göttingen, where he became a Privatdozent (unsalaried lecturer), and shortened his name to Oken. As Lorenz Oken, he published a small work entitled Grundriss der Naturphilosophie, der Theorie der Sinne, mit der darauf gegründeten Classification der Thiere (1802). This was the first of a series of works which established him as a leader of the movement of "Naturphilosophie" in Germany.
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- Resolution: 9400 x 11800 300dpi
- Year of Print: 1836
- Artist: Lorenz Oken
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1882 Vintage Print of People from the Colonies of the German Empire
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- Resolution: 10715px x 8805px
- Year of Print: 1882
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HISTORY and Ethnology – Russian Tribes – Antique 1851 Iconography 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: 7539 x 9435 300dpi
- Year of Print: 1851
- Artist: Johann Georg Heck
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EDWARD III – King of England Portrait – Antique 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: 7319 x 12374 300dpi
- Year of Print: 1783
- Artist: Edward Barnard
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TONGAN Warrior – Antique Native Fashion / Costume 1843 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: 5545 x 8687 300dpi
- Year of Print: 1843
- Artist: Auguste Wahlen
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INDONESIA – Sawoe Island Warrior Native Fashion / Costume 1843 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: 5625 x 8915 300dpi
- Year of Print: 1843
- Artist: Auguste Wahlen
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PORTUGAL, Porto – Young Native Girl Fashion – 1843 Antique 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: 5595 x 8755 300dpi
- Year of Print: 1843
- Artist: Auguste Wahlen
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JAMES STUART – 1885 Vintage Scottish Illustration by William Melven
- Resolution: 8805px x 5760px
- Year of Print: 1885
- Artist: William Melven
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VINTAGE Biblical Print 1836 – Arabian Dress – Plate 1
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- Resolution: 7245px x 8473px
- Year of Print: 1836
- Artist: Charles Taylor
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MYTHOLOGY Gods of Mountains Caucasus Streams & Rivers – Antique Print
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- Resolution: 7788 x 10521 300dpi
- Year of Print: 1804
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HISTORY OF ENGLAND Antique Print – Portraits of Gentlemen 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: 8011 x 12651 300dpi
- Year of Print: 1783
- Artist: Edward Barnard
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ABORIGINE Man of Jervis Bay and Women of Kangaroo Island 1843 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: 5527 x 8780 300dpi
- Year of Print: 1843
- Artist: Auguste Wahlen
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MAC NICOL – Costumes of the Scottish Clans 1845 Vintage Illustration
- Resolution: 4093px x 6427px
- Year of Print: 1845
- Artist: R. R. Mcian, Esq
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ANTIQUE 1853 Engraving – Musidora from the Vernon Gallery Picture
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- Resolution: 8162 x 11387 300dpi
- Year of Print: 1853
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ANCIENT Knighting Ceremony – History and Ethnology – 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: 7559 x 9461 300dpi
- Year of Print: 1851
- Artist: Johann Georg Heck
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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: 7819 x 12624 300dpi
- Year of Print: 1783
- Artist: Edward Barnard
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INDONESIA – Female Java Dancer – Native Costume / Fashion 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: 5533 x 8643 300dpi
- Year of Print: 1843
- Artist: Auguste Wahlen
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OLD Engraving of Various Emotions (Passions) – Abraham REES 1800s Print
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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