Prints and Portraits
384 items found
Lively images of the naughtier sides of European capitals - rare proof plates -
Laborde, C. [Chas Laborde]
Scenes of Decadence. [Collection of coloured proof prints, perhaps for Rues et Visages De Paris, but one with a nudist scene from Rues et Visages De Berlin].
[Paris], 1926. Four proof plates (ca. 43.0 x 33.0 cm; printed surfaces ca. 27.0 x 24.0 cm) showing the Parisian and Berlin beau monde at its most decadent.
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€800.00
A rarely seen portrait
A fine portrait, with a poem by von Eckhart
50 years ago...
A hornbill and more, for just 52 cents
Linnaeus dressed in his Lapland costume: Jardine's "Naturalist's Library" version
From a predecessor of Muybridge: a horse shot with the first 'photographic gun'
Paradise lost - Magnificent image found
Paradise lost - Magnificent image found
Paradise lost - Fine image found
Paradise lost - Magnificent image found
Paradise lost - Magnificent image found
Paradise lost - Magnificent image found
A nicely engraved portrait of the famous botanist Pietro Andrea Gregorio Matt(h)ioli
Wonderful early ornithology print of a farmer's friend
Wonderful Early Naturalist Ornithology Print from the VERY RARE FIRST FOLIO Edition
Wonderful Early Naturalist Ornithology Print from the VERY RARE FIRST FOLIO Edition
Wonderful Early Naturalist Ornithology Print from the VERY RARE FIRST FOLIO Edition
More heard than seen
Wonderful Early Naturalist Ornithology Print from the VERY RARE FIRST FOLIO Edition
Wonderful early naturalist ornithology print from the VERY RARE FIRST FOLIO Edition
Wonderful Early Naturalist Ornithology Print from the VERY RARE FIRST FOLIO Edition
Wonderful Early Naturalist Ornithology Print from the VERY RARE FIRST FOLIO Edition
Wonderful Early Naturalist Ornithology Print from the VERY RARE FIRST FOLIO Edition
Wonderful Early Naturalist Ornithology Print from the VERY RARE FIRST FOLIO Edition
Wonderful Early Naturalist Ornithology Print from the VERY RARE FIRST FOLIO Edition
Wonderful Early Naturalist Ornithology Print from the VERY RARE FIRST FOLIO Edition
Wonderful Early Naturalist Ornithology Print from the VERY RARE FIRST FOLIO Edition
Wonderful Early Naturalist Ornithology Print from the VERY RARE FIRST FOLIO Edition
Wonderful early ornithology print from the RARE FIRST FOLIO edition
A fine print from an old, rare, and peculiar work
A fine print from an old, rare, and peculiar work
A fine print from an old, rare, and peculiar work
A fine print from an old, rare, and peculiar work
A fine print from an old, rare, and peculiar work
A fine print from an old, rare, and peculiar work
A fine print from an old, rare, and peculiar work
Wonderful Early Naturalist Zoology Print
Wonderful Early Naturalist Ichthyology Print
Meyer, J. D.
Vorstellungen allerley Thiere mit ihren Gerippe. Plate VII, Das Scelet eines Karpfens [AND] Aüsserliche Gestalt eines Karpfens [AND] Scelet eines an seinem Rückgrad curiös verwachsenen Karpfen, an dessen Kopf hinterwarts die mit Zähnen besezte Kiefer, nebst dem Karpfenstein vorstellig gemacht worden.
Nürnberg, A. Bieling, 1752. Folio-size (41.5 x 25.5 cm). Well-preserved engraving of fish. Printed, partially hand-coloured.
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€175.00
Mesmerizing early print of a the skeletons of a daim and a three-legged pig
Meyer, J. D.
Vorstellungen allerley Thiere mit ihren Gerippe. Plate XLI, Ein sceletrirtes monstroses dreijfüssigtes Dam-Hirsch-Kalb [AND] Das Scelet von einem dreijfüssigten Schweinlein.
Nürnberg, A. Bieling, 1752. Folio-size (41.4 x 25.2 cm). Well preserved hand-painted engraving of two mammals. Printed, partially hand-coloured.
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€140.00
Mesmerizing early print of a goldfish and its skeleton
Wonderful Early Naturalist Zoology Print
Wonderful Early Naturalist Zoology Print
Wonderful Early Naturalist Zoology Print
A wonderfully accurate tropical fruit illustration
A high light of 19th century Belgian fruit illustration
Two beautiful orchids, finely drawn after nature
