Prints and Portraits
380 items found
Fine mushroom illustrations from the famous Belgian horticultural School
A beautiful orchid illustration - over 150 years old
edible mushrooms, perfectly pictured 150 years ago
Two beautiful orchids, finely drawn after nature
A fine orchid illustration
A wonderfully accurate tropical fruit illustration
A very nice orchid plate from Curtis' Botanical Magazine
Wonderful and seldom-seen malacological print
Wonderful and seldom-seen malacological print
Wonderful original entomology (butterfly) print
A high light of 19th century Belgian fruit illustration
Fine gooseberries. Gooseberry growing was popular in the 19th-century
Fine illustration of a beautiful, large yellow rose
Fine illustration of a spectacular, large rose cultivar
Wonderful Malacology Print
Crosse, J. C. H. and P. H. Fischer
Histoire physique, naturelle et politique de Madagascar, published by Grandidier: Mollusques. Plate 13, Helix ( Eurycratera) ibaraoensis.
Paris, Grandidier, [no date, but 1889]. 4to-sized (32.0 x 24.5 cm). Well preserved hand-painted engraving of shells.
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Wonderful and seldom-seen malacological print
Wonderful Early Naturalist Zoology Print
Wonderful Early Naturalist Zoology Print
Wonderful original entomology (beetle) print
A fine portrait of one of the greatest geologists of Scotland and the World
A nice portrait of this famous chemist and inventor of the safety mine lamp
Wonderful original entomology (beetle) print
A very fine, lithographe by Ernst Haeckel, showing the beauty and elegance of soft corals
Wonderful Original Naturalist Zoology Print
A very fine, lithograph, showing amazing variety in tropical algae, drawn by Ernst Haeckel
Wonderful Original Naturalist Zoology Print
Wonderful Original Naturalist Zoology Print
Wonderful original entomology (butterflies) print
A finely illustrated plate from William Curtis's famous "Botanical Magazine"
The amazing symmetry and elegance of free-swimming medusae, drawn by Ernst Haeckel
A fine, hand-coloured plate from the magnum opus of Eugenius Johann Christoph Esper
A fine, hand-coloured plate from the magnum opus of Eugenius Johann Christoph Esper
From one of the best-illustrated shell books of the early- to mid-19th century
Very fine plate by Ernst Haeckel, showing the amazing symmetry and elegance of corals
A very fine, chromolithographed plate drawn by Ernst Haeckel, showing the amazing symmetry and elegance of free-swimming medusae
A fine, hand-coloured plate from the magnum opus of Eugenius Johann Christoph Esper
...Isaac Neuton mort à Londres...
A fine, hand-coloured plate from the magnum opus of Eugenius Johann Christoph Esper
A fine, handcoloured plate from the magnum opus of Eugenius Johann Christoph Esper
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 botanical nature print
A fine, large portrait of an eminent geologist
A fine, hand-coloured plate from the magnum opus of Eugenius Johann Christoph Esper
A fine, hand-coloured plate from the magnum opus of Eugenius Johann Christoph Esper
A fine, hand-coloured plate from the magnum opus of Eugenius Johann Christoph Esper
Four fine, large roses in chromolithography
A fine, hand-coloured plate from the magnum opus of Eugenius Johann Christoph Esper
Wonderful Early Naturalist Ornithology Print from the VERY RARE FIRST FOLIO Edition.
A fine, hand-coloured plate from the magnum opus of Eugenius Johann Christoph Esper
Portrait of a beetle-loving banker
A very fine plate, showing huge variety in the trilobites, drawn by Ernst Haeckel
A fine, hand-coloured plate from the magnum opus of Eugenius Johann Christoph Esper
A fine, hand-coloured plate from the magnum opus of Eugenius Johann Christoph Esper
The wonderful variety in extinct ammonites, drawn by Ernst Haeckel
Amazing variety in dinoflagellates, drawn by Ernst Haeckel
A fine, hand-coloured plate from the magnum opus of Eugenius Johann Christoph Esper
A fine, handcoloured plate from the magnum opus of Eugenius Johann Christoph Esper
A fine, hand-coloured plate from the magnum opus of Eugenius Johann Christoph Esper
A fine, hand-coloured plate from the magnum opus of Eugenius Johann Christoph Esper
A fine, hand-coloured plate from the magnum opus of Eugenius Johann Christoph Esper
Wonderful Early Naturalist Ornithology Print from the VERY RARE FIRST FOLIO Edition.
A fine, hand-coloured plate from the magnum opus of Eugenius Johann Christoph Esper
Linnaeus dressed in his Lapland costume: Jardine's "Naturalist's Library" version
A fine, handcoloured plate from the magnum opus of Eugenius Johann Christoph Esper
A fine, hand-coloured plate from the magnum opus of Eugenius Johann Christoph Esper
Wonderful Early Naturalist Ornithology Print from the VERY RARE FIRST FOLIO Edition.
Wonderful early naturalist ornithology print from the VERY RARE FIRST FOLIO Edition
A fine, handcoloured plate from the magnum opus of Eugenius Johann Christoph Esper
Wonderful Early Naturalist Ornithology Print from the VERY RARE FIRST FOLIO Edition.
A fine, hand-coloured plate from the magnum opus of Eugenius Johann Christoph Esper
A fine, hand-coloured plate from the magnum opus of Eugenius Johann Christoph Esper
Very fine lithograph by Ernst Haeckel, showing the unexpected beauty of moss animals
A fine, hand-coloured plate from the magnum opus of Eugenius Johann Christoph Esper
Wonderful Early Naturalist Ornithology Print from the VERY RARE FIRST FOLIO Edition.
A nice engraved portrait of one of Britain's foremost zoologists
A fine, hand-coloured plate from the magnum opus of Eugenius Johann Christoph Esper
A fine, hand-coloured plate from the magnum opus of Eugenius Johann Christoph Esper
More heard than seen
Wonderful early botanical nature print
A fine, hand-coloured plate from the magnum opus of Eugenius Johann Christoph Esper
Wonderful Early Naturalist Ornithology Print from the VERY RARE FIRST FOLIO Edition.
A beautifully designed plant rack - as beautifully illustrated
A fine, hand-coloured plate from the magnum opus of Eugenius Johann Christoph Esper
A fine, hand-coloured plate from the magnum opus of Eugenius Johann Christoph Esper
Wonderful early ichthyology (fish) print
Bloch, M. E.
Allgemeine Naturgeschichte der Fische - Naturgeschichte der ausländischen Fische. Plate XXXV, Silurus clarias/Der Langbart [AND] Silurus ascita/Der Platzbauch.
Berlin, privately published, 1782-1795. Oblong folio (24.5 x 41.5 cm). Well-preserved original hand-painted engraved plate of exotic fish.
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€110.00
Wonderful Early Naturalist Ornithology Print from the VERY RARE FIRST FOLIO Edition.
A fine, hand-coloured plate from the magnum opus of Eugenius Johann Christoph Esper
Wonderful Early Naturalist Ornithology Print from the VERY RARE FIRST FOLIO Edition.
Wonderful Early Naturalist Ornithology Print from the VERY RARE FIRST FOLIO Edition.
Supported by the gods
Wonderful early botanical nature print
A fine, large portrait of an eminent geologist
A fine, chromolithographed plate of a monkey, from a very important monograph on the natural history of South America
Orbigny, A. D. d'
Voyage dans l'Amérique méridionale (le Brésil, la république orientale de l'Uruguay, la république Argentine, la Patagonie, la république du Chili, la république de Bolivia, la république du Perou). Exécuté dans le cours des années 1826, 1827, 1828, 1829, 1830, 1831, 1832 et 1833. Mammifères. Plate 4.
Paris, P. Bertrand; Strasbourg, V. Levrault, 1846. Folio (33.8 x 25.0 cm). Chromolithographed plate.
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€120.00
A fine portrait of a distinguished scientist
Perhaps one of the finest algae plates ever
Orbigny, A. D. d'
Voyage dans l'Amérique méridionale (le Brésil, la république orientale de l'Uruguay, la république Argentine, la Patagonie, la république du Chili, la république de Bolivia, la république du Perou). Exécuté dans le cours des années 1826, 1827, 1828, 1829, 1830, 1831, 1832 et 1833. Botanie. Plate 6.
Paris, P. Bertrand; Strasbourg, V. Levrault, 1839. Folio (33.8 x 25.0 cm). Lithographed plate.
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€120.00