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"Lepre" Hand Colored Copper Plate Engraving Of A Hare, From "Zoologia Morale Esposta In Centro Venti Discorsi O In Prosa...Colle Notizie Scientifice"
by Gazzadi, Domenico and Antonio Baschieri
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- 1843-[46]
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Van Nuys, California, USA
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Vincenzo Batelli & Co., Florence, 1843-[46]; Antique hand colored folio copper engraving of a hare in its natural habitat, with substantial descriptive text engraved beneath. An original plate from the mid 19th century Italian zoological work "Zoologia Morale Esposta In Centro Venti Discorsi O In Prosa Da Domenico Gazzadi Di Sassulo, Altrettante Figure D’Animali Incise In Rame, Colle… Read more about this item Item Price
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"Leone Marino" Hand Colored Copper Plate Engraving Of A Sea Lion, From "Zoologia Morale Esposta In Centro Venti Discorsi O In Prosa...Colle Notizie Scientifice"
by Gazzadi, Domenico and Antonio Baschieri
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Vincenzo Batelli & Co., Florence, 1843-[46]; Antique hand colored folio copper engraving of a sea lion in its natural habitat, with substantial descriptive text engraved beneath. An original plate from the mid 19th century Italian zoological work "Zoologia Morale Esposta In Centro Venti Discorsi O In Prosa Da Domenico Gazzadi Di Sassulo, Altrettante Figure D’Animali Incise In Rame,… Read more about this item Item Price
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"Il Pecari" Hand Colored Copper Plate Engraving Of A Peccary, From "Zoologia Morale Esposta In Centro Venti Discorsi O In Prosa...Colle Notizie Scientifice"
by Gazzadi, Domenico and Antonio Baschieri
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Vincenzo Batelli & Co., Florence, 1843-[46]; Antique hand colored folio copper engraving of a peccary in its natural habitat, with substantial descriptive text engraved beneath. An original plate from the mid 19th century Italian zoological work "Zoologia Morale Esposta In Centro Venti Discorsi O In Prosa Da Domenico Gazzadi Di Sassulo, Altrettante Figure D’Animali Incise In Rame, Colle… Read more about this item Item Price
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Hand Colored Copper Engraved Natural History Plate Of Rhinoceros Species, Hippopotamus, and Malay Tapir, From Oliver Goldsmith’s A History Of The Earth And Animated Nature
by Goldsmith, Oliver
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- 1856
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Blackie & Son, Glasgow, Edinburg & London, 1856; Antique hand colored copper engraving of a Two-Horned African Rhino, Muchoco White Rhino, Indian Rhino, Hippopotamus, and Malay Tapir. Plate #46 from Oliver Goldsmith’s "A History Of The Earth And Animated Nature," 1856. Drawn by James Stewart, engraved by J. Bishop. An original plate, not a reproduction. Hinged and matted… Read more about this item Item Price
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1934 Photograph Of Charles Lindbergh With William Gibbs McAdoo
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- 1934
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Los Angeles Examiner, Los Angeles, 1934; 8" x 10" silver gelatin photograph of Charles Lindbergh in Los Angeles conferring with William Gibbs McAdoo, who throughout his lifetime had been U.S. Secretary Of The Treasury under President Woodrow Wilson, Director General Of The United States Railroad Commission 1917-1918, legal counsel to the founders of United Artists Studios in 1919,… Read more about this item Item Price
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Tintype Photograph Of A Pair Of Horse Grooms
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- c. 1870
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, c. 1870; 1/6 plate tintype of two horse grooms in muck boots holding curry brushes in each hand. Very Good, some superficial surface scratching. Uncommon. Item Price
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19th c.Tintype Photographs Of Two Fashionably Dressed Young Couples
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- circa 1870
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$25.00
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, circa 1870; Two 1/6 plate tintypes of fashionably dressed young couples, the seated man on the right in one photo dressed in a luxurious bear coat and fur hat. Very Good, some surface scratching. Item Price
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Tintype Photograph Of Two Fashionably Dressed Men
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- c. 1870
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, c. 1870; 1/6 plate tintype of two gentlemen, most likely father and son, fashionably attired in three piece suits and beaver top hats. Very Good condition, a few surface scratches. Item Price
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Fine Etching Of New York’s Historic "Smokers’ Rebellion"
by Boughton, George H.
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- 1880
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George Barrie, Philadelphia, 1880; Nineteenth century etching after the painting by George H. Boughton (1834-1905) depicting the "Smokers’ Rebellion" or "Pipe Plot" which took place in 1639 when a multitude of furious Knickerbockers sat themselves down in front of the house of governor Willem Kieft and stubbornly commenced a smoking marathon in defiance of his recently imposed tobacco… Read more about this item Item Price
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1824 Lithograph Portrait Of Louis Philippe Joseph, Duc d’Orleans
by Mauzaisse, Jean-Baptiste
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- 1824
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Francois-Seraphin Delpech, Paris, 1824; Hand colored stone lithograph of enigmatic Bourbon aristocrat Louis Philippe Joseph, Duke Of Orleans (1747-1793), whose dedication to the ideas of Rousseau led to his becoming an active supporter of the French Revolution, eventually giving up his own name and title in favor of "Philippe Egalité", for which act he became wildly popular. In… Read more about this item Item Price
$300.00
William Home Lizars Natural History Engraving Of A Capybara
by Lizars, William Home & Alexander Mosses
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- 1823
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Edinburgh, 1823; Circa 1823 hand colored copper engraving of the South American Capybara (Hydrochaerus capibara. Erxleben), world’s largest rodent, which reaches a mature size of up to four feet in length and three in girth and inhabits the banks of lakes and rivers, where it is distinguished for the webbed feet which make it an agile swimmer, and… Read more about this item Item Price
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Milford Zornes Signed Print, "The Hydra"
by Zornes, Milford
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- 1996
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, 1996; High resolution color process print by Milford Zornes (1908-2008) of his watercolor "The Hydra," depicting a great multi-trunked Moreton Bay fig tree.Titled, dated, and original-signed by the artist in the bottom margin. Sheet size 10 1/2" x 13 1/8", image size 8 1/2" x 11". Pristine, flawless condition. Clean, crisp, bright, colors vivid. A bold image… Read more about this item Item Price
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18th c. Natural History Engraving Of A Civet Cat (Viverra sp.) From Buffon’s Histoire Naturelle
by George Louis Leclerc comte de Buffon
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- 1780
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Germany, 1780; Circa 1780 copper engraving after a Jacques de Seve drawing of the Civet Cat (Viverra sp.) from an 18th c. German edition of Buffon’s Histoire Naturelle. The Civet, a skunk-like mammal indigenous to the South Asian and African tropics, was at one time essential to the manufacture of perfumes for the musk oil extracted from its… Read more about this item Item Price
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18th c. Natural History Engraving of a Paca (Coelogynous paca), From Buffon’s Histoire Naturelle
by George Louis Leclerc comte de Buffon
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- 1780
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Germany, 1780; Circa 1780 copper engraving, after the drawing of Jacques de Seve, of a Paca, the large stub-tailed semi-aquatic mammal indigenous to tropical regions of South America, once used as a food source in Brazil. The Paca is shown here in its natural setting alongside its offspring, of which seldom more than one is produced at birth.… Read more about this item Item Price
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18th c. Natural HIstory Engraving Of A Desman (Galemys pyrenaicus), From Buffon’s Histoire Naturelle
by George Louis Leclerc comte de Buffon
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- 1780
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Germany, 1780; Circa 1780 copper engraving of the Pyrenean Desman (Galemys pyrenaicus), diminutive amphibious mammal related to the mole and shrew, native to portions of Northern Spain and Portugal. Once widespread throughout Europe, only two species of Desman remain, the other secluded in the remote regions of Russia. An original plate from an 18th c. German edition of… Read more about this item Item Price
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18th c. Thomas Sheraton Furniture Engraving: A Wardrobe, From The Cabinet Maker And Upholsterer’s Drawing Book
by Sheraton, Thomas
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- 1793
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Garnett Terry, London, 1793; Antique copperplate engraving from Thomas Sheraton’s "The Cabinet Maker And Upholsterer’s Drawing Book In Four Parts," 18th century design and instruction manual for furniture designers. Plate #8 from The Appendix, picturing a wardrobe described by Sheraton as follows: "The upper middle part contains six or seven clothespress shelves, generally made about six or six… Read more about this item Item Price
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18th c. Thomas Sheraton Furniture Engraving: A Universal Table, From The Cabinet Maker And Upholsterer’s Drawing Book
by Sheraton, Thomas
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- 1791
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Garnett Terry, London, 1791; Antique copperplate engraving from Thomas Sheraton’s landmark 18th century design and instruction manual for furniture designers, "The Cabinet Maker And Upholsterer’s Drawing Book In Four Parts." Plate #25 from Part III, showing a multipurpose table in two views, complete with dimensional callouts. Of this table Sheraton wrote in part, "The use of this piece… Read more about this item Item Price
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18th c. Thomas Sheraton Furniture Engraving Of A Pair Of Reading And Writing Tables, From The Cabinet Maker And Upholsterer’s Drawing Book
by Sheraton, Thomas
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- 1792
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Garnett Terry, London, 1792; Antique copperplate engraving from Thomas Sheraton’s landmark 18th century design and instruction manual for furniture designers, "The Cabinet Maker And Upholsterer’s Drawing Book In Four Parts." Plate #44 from Part III, showing two table designs, which Sheraton described as follows: "The left-hand table is to write and read at. The top is lined with… Read more about this item Item Price
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Hand Colored Copper Engraved Natural History Plate of Marsh Birds: Stork, Cranes, Heron, and Egret, From Oliver Goldsmith’s A History Of The Earth And Animated Nature
by Goldsmith, Oliver
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- 1856
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Blackie & Son, Glasgow, Edinburg & London, 1856; Antique hand colored copper engraving of five species of marsh bird: Common Crane, White Stork, Gigantic Crane, Common Heron, and Little Egret. Plate #67 from Oliver Goldsmith’s "A History Of The Earth And Animated Nature," 1856. Drawn by James Stewart, engraved by J. Brown. An original plate, not a reproduction.… Read more about this item Item Price
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Hand Colored Copper Engraved Natural History Plate Of A Turkey, From Oliver Goldsmith’s A History Of The Earth And Animated Nature
by Goldsmith, Oliver
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- 1856
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Blackie & Son, Glasgow, Edinburg & London, 1856; Antique hand colored copper engraving of four gallinaceous game birds of the Americas: Wild American Turkey, Crested Curassow, Galleated Curassow, and Red Curassow. Plate #55 from Oliver Goldsmith’s "A History Of The Earth And Animated Nature," 1856. Drawn by James Stewart, engraved by J. Bishop. An original plate, not a… Read more about this item Item Price
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