Antique engravings, drawings and decorative prints
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Devotional art
Hartmann Schedel - Liber Chronicarum, 1493
Nancy. "Nancy". Orig. copperplate engraving from 'Ansichten berühmter Städte Europas'. Engraved by A. Gläßer after F. B. Werner's drawing. Published by M. Engelbrecht in Augsburg, ca. 1740. Magnificent old colouring. With ornamental title cartouche, cartouche with a coat of arms and explanatory notes under the picture. 18:30,5 cm (21:30 cm with the...
Blackthorn. "Schlehendorn. Prunns sylvestris". Orig. woodblock from the German edition of P. A. Mattioli's herbarium. Published by Melanrich in Prague, 1563. Orig. old colouring. With German title and text under the pictre. 22:16 cm (the picture).
Elm. "Rustholtz. Ulmus". Orig. woodblock from the German edition of P. A. Mattioli's herbarium. Published by Melanrich in Prague, 1563. Orig. old colouring. With Latin-German title. 22:16 cm (the picture).
Common ash. "Eschernbaum. Fraxinus". Orig. woodblock from the German edition of P. A. Mattioli's herbarium. Published by Melanrich in Prague, 1563. Orig. old colouring. With German title and text under the pictre. 22:16 cm (the picture).
Horse chesnut. "Castanienbaum. Castanea". Orig. woodblock from the German edition of P. A. Mattioli's herbarium. Published by Melanrich in Prague, 1563. Orig. old colouring. With German title and text under the pictre. 22:16 cm (the picture).
Hesse. "Landtgravii Hassiae". Orig. copperplate engraving from A. Albizzi's "Principum Christianorum stemmata". Engraved by D. Custos. Augsburg, Custos, 1612. A family tree of the Dukes of Hesse with a view of Kassel in the background. 54:40 cm.
Pražský hrad, Malá Strana a Hradčany. "Kleinseite von Prag". Původní mědirytina, 1780. 18,5:15 cm.
František Antonín hrabě Špork. "Franciscus Antonius S. R. I Comes de Sporck". Původní mědirytina, (1713). Podle J. Hiebelovy kresby ryl A. Birkhard. Šporkův portrét v dekorativní borduře s erbem a andělíčky. 19,5:13,5 cm.
Quido Mánes. Praha. "Svatojánská pouť v Praze". Původní litografie, 1852. Podle vlastní kresby litografoval Q. Mánes. S lito. čes.-něm. titulem pod obrázkem. 29,5:42 cm (obrázek).
Hrad Krašov. "Schloß Kraschow an der Herrschaft Platz". Původní kresba s akvarelem, 1785. 10,5:17,3 cm na papíře o rozměrech 12:18,7 cm.
Kilian, Wolfgang (1581-1663) after Kager, Johann Matthias (1566-1634). "Rheni, Superioris ac Inferioris Boiariae Dux ... Maximilianus Comes Palatinatus". Orig. copperplate engraving, ca. 1630. 32:23,5 cm.
Oraty, Carlo. "Joannes Baptista Morgagnus". Orig. copperplate engraving, ca. 1762. 21,5:16 cm.
Ullrich, Heinrich (1575-1621). "Hieronymus Kress vom Kressenstein ...". Orig. copperplate engraving, ca. 1596. Signed in plate at the bottom. 15,5:12,3 cm.
Heckenauer, Leonhard (1650-1704). Portrait of Maxmilian II. Emanuel. "Vivificat, & Terret". Orig. copperplate engraving with etching, ca. 1690. A portrait medallion held by two lions. Below an ornamental cartouche with a view of Amberg. 17,2:13,1 cm.
Portrait of Carl Gustaf Wrangel. "Illustriss[imus] et Fortiss[imus] ... Carolus Gustavus Wrangel". Orig. copperplate engraving, ca. 1670. 17,2:11,6 cm.
Volpato, Giovanni (1735-1803). "Cronberga illustri et prisca de Gente Rudolfus". Orig. copperplate engraving, (1771). With a coat of arms and an epigram under the picture. 20:13 cm (the picture).
Balzer, Jan Jíří (1738-1799). "Bonaventura Pitter". Původní mědirytina z: 'Abbildungen böhmischer und mährischer Gelehrten und Künstler', Praha, Tiskárna normální školy, faktor M. A. Schmadel, 1782. 15:9,3 cm.
Balzer, Jan Jíří (1738-1799). "Ioannes Francisc. Löw ab Erlsfeld". Původní mědirytina z: 'Abbildungen böhmischer und mährischer Gelehrten und Künstler', Praha, Hraba, 1777. 15,8:9,6 cm.
Balzer, Jan Jíří (1738-1799). "Ioannes Grillus a Grillowa". Původní mědirytina z: 'Abbildungen böhmischer und mährischer Gelehrten und Künstler', Praha, Hraba, 1777. Typograficky signováno vpravo pod deskou. 14,9:9,1 cm.
Lairesse, Gerard de (1641-1711). Dance of the Nymphs. "Choreae honestae licitae, at turpes abominandae". Orig. etching, 1685/90. Published by N. Visscher II. and G. Valck in Amsterdam. With Latin title under the picture. 32:57,5 cm (the picture).
Pietro Aquila (ca. 1630-1692) after Pietro da Cortona (1596-1669). The sacrifice to Diana. Orig. etching, 2nd half of the 17th century. Published in Rome by Giovanni Giacomo de Rossi. With Italian title under the picture. 41,5:62,5 cm (the picture).
Rossini, Luigi (1790-1857). Rome. Papal Basilica of St. Paul Outside the Walls. "Veduta della rovina del gran Arco ... ove é la Confessione di S. Paolo fuori la mura". Orig. etchig, L. Rossini, Rome, 1823. 48,5:58 cm.
Serbia. Battle of Petrovaradin. "Vue et Representation de la Bataille de Peterwaradin ... 1716". Orig copperplate engraving, J. van Huchtenburg from J. Dumont's 'Batailles gagnées par ... prince Fr. Eugène de Savoye', Den Haag, 1725. 45,5:58 cm.
Daumier, Honoré (1808-1879). Robert Macaire - physician. "Robert Macaire Médecin". Orig. lithograph, 1838 after Charles Philipon drawing. Plate 8 from 'Caricaturana' Series. Orig. old colouring. With title and 3 lines of French text under the picture. 25,5:20,5 cm.
Daumier, Honoré (1808-1879). Robert Macaire - barrister. "Robert Macaire Avocat". Orig. lithograph, 1838 after Charles Philipon drawing. Plate 9 from 'Caricaturana' Series. Orig. old colouring. With title and 3 lines of French text under the picture. 25,5:19,5 cm.
Battle of Blenheim (Zweite Schlacht bei Höchstädt). "Vue et Representation de la Bataille de Hochstedt ... 1704". Orig copperplate engraving, J. van Huchtenburg from J. Dumont 'Batailles gagnées par ... prince Fr. Eugène de Savoye', Den Haag, 1725. 45,5:58 cm.
Lisbon. "Prächtiger Durchzug der Königin Catharina ... in Lisabona ... 1662" - "Abbildung wie die Königin Catharina ... von Lisabona nacher Engeland verreist ... 1662". Orig. copperplate engraving from Merian's 'Theatrum Europaeum', Frankfurt am Main, ca. 1680. 31,5:38,5 cm.
Portsmouth - London. "Abbildung wie die Königin von Gross Britanien zu Portsmouth an gelangt ist ... 1662" - "Abbildung wie die Statt London den König und Königin ... auf dem fluss Thames begleitet hat". Orig. copperplate engraving from M. Merian's 'Theatrum Europaeum', Frankfurt am Main, ca. 1680. 31,5:39,5 cm.
London. Execution of Charles I of England. "Endhauptung deß Königs in Engelandt Anno 1649". Orig. copperplate engraving by M. Merian. Published in Frankfurt am Main, ca. 1650. With engraved title and 2 coats of arms. 23:30 cm.
Sicily. Capo Passero. Battle of Cape Passaro. "See=Battaglia ... Capo Passaro ... 1718". Orig. copperplate engraving, G. Bodenehr, Augsburg, ca. 1720. With decorative title and commentary on the sides. 16:24,5 cm.
Ridinger, Johann Elias (1698-1767). Falcons. "Ißländischer weisser mit Schwarzen Federen gesprengter Falcke". Orig. copperplate engraving from Ridinger's "Genaue und richtige Vorstellung der wundersamsten Hirsche sowohl als anderer besonderl. Thiere … von grossen Herren selbst gejagt". Augsburg, 1768. With German title under the picture. 32,5:25,5 cm.
Höchstädt an der Donau. Battle of Blenheim. "Plan der ... Veltslag van Hochstet ... 1704". Orig. copperplate engraving by Jan van Vianen. Published by Jean Rousset de Missy, 1729. With decorative title cartouche, another cartouche with explanatory notes and depiction of a battle scene. 47,5:42,5 cm.
Horses, Horsemanship. "Manège, La Capricole, Leçon du piafer dans les piliers". Orig copperplate engraving by R. Benard after Harguiniez, 1769 (Diderot and d'Alembert, Encyclopédie). With French title under the picture. 32:20,5 cm.
Horses, Horsemanship. "Manège, Airs bas ou près de terre, le Passage et le Galopade". Orig copperplate engraving by R. Benard after Harguiniez, 1769 (Diderot and d'Alembert, Encyclopédie). With French title under the picture. 32:20,5 cm.
Horses, Horsemanship. "Manège, La Croupade at la Balotade". Orig copperplate engraving by R. Benard after Harguiniez, 1769 (Diderot and d'Alembert, Encyclopédie). With French title under the picture. 32:20,5 cm.
Horses, Horsemanship. "Manège, Le Mézair et la Courbette". Orig copperplate engraving by R. Benard after Harguiniez, 1769 (Diderot and d'Alembert, Encyclopédie). With French title under the picture. 32:20,5 cm.
Horses, Horsemanship. "Manège, Galop desuni ...". Orig copperplate engraving by R. Benard after Harguiniez, 1769 (Diderot and d'Alembert, Encyclopédie). With French title under the picture. 32:20,5 cm.
Petr Vok z Rožmberka. "Vok z Rožmberka, zakladatel kláštera Vyšebrodského. - Wok von Rosenberg ...". Původní ocelorytina podle J. Hellichovy kresby, F. B. Mikowec - 'Starožitnosti a památky země České', Kober a Markgraf, Praha, 1860. 15,5:11,5 cm.
Robert Fludd. "Robertus Fludd, alias de Fluctibus ...". Orig. copperplate engraving, J. T. de Bry. From: J. J. Boisard, 'Bibliotheca sive thesaurus virtutis et gloriae ...', Frankfurt am Main, Fritzer, 1630. A portrait with a coat of arms in oval frame. 13:10 cm.
Charles Green's Hot air balloon in Australia / New Zealand. "Satyrisches Bild. No. 17. Greens grosser Luftballon in Lande der Antipoden". Orig. copperplate engraving by J. W. Zinke after Cajetan drawing, (1843). Orig. old colouring. 18:25,5 cm.
Hamburg. Hamburgum. Hamburg". Orig. copperplate engraving. Engraved by J. G. Ringle (also Ringlin) after F. B. Werner's drawing. Published by M. Engelbrecht in Augsburg, ca. 1740. Magnificent old colouring. With ornamental title cartouche, cartouche with a coat of arms and explanatory notes under the picture. 18,5:30 cm (20,5:30 cm with the explanatory...
Frankfurt am Main. "Francofortum ad Moenum. Franckfurt am Maijn". Orig. copperplate engraving. Engraved by J. G. Ringle (also Ringlin) after F. B. Werner's drawing. Published by M. Engelbrecht in Augsburg, ca. 1740. Magnificent old colouring. With ornamental title cartouche, cartouche with a coat of arms and explanatory notes under the picture. 17,5:30 cm...
Braunschweig. "Brunsviga. Braunschweig". Orig. copperplate engraving. Engraved by J. G. Ringle (also Ringlin) after F. B. Werner's drawing. Published by M. Engelbrecht in Augsburg, ca. 1740. Magnificent old colouring. With ornamental title cartouche, cartouche with a coat of arms and explanatory notes under the picture. 18,5:31 cm (21:31 cm with the...
Berlin. "Berolinum. Berlin". Orig. copperplate engraving. Engraved by J. G. Ringle (also Ringlin) after F. B. Werner's drawing. Published by M. Engelbrecht in Augsburg, ca. 1740. Magnificent old colouring. With ornamental title cartouche, cartouche with a coat of arms and explanatory notes under the picture. 18:30,5 cm (21:30,5 cm with the explanatory...
Munich. "Monachium. München". Orig. copperplate engraving. Engraved by J. G. Ringle (also Ringlin) after F. B. Werner's drawing. Published by M. Engelbrecht in Augsburg, ca. 1740. Magnificent old colouring. With ornamental title cartouche, cartouche with a coat of arms and explanatory notes under the picture. 18:29,5 cm (21:29,5 cm with the explanatory...
Amsterdam. "'t Agniete Klooster". Orig. copperplate engraving from J. Wagenaar's 'Amsterdam in zyne opkomst, ...', published by Isaak Tirion, ca. 1760. 26,5:16,5 cm.
Amsterdam. "Het Margareta-Klooster en Peters-Capel". Orig. copperplate engraving from J. Wagenaar's 'Amsterdam in zyne opkomst, ...', published by Isaak Tirion, ca. 1760. 26:16,5 cm.
Amsterdam. "'t Maria Klooster". Orig. copperplate engraving from J. Wagenaar's 'Amsterdam in zyne opkomst, ...', published by Isaak Tirion, ca. 1760. 27:17 cm.
Amsterdam. "'t Minnebroers Klooster". Orig. copperplate engraving from J. Wagenaar's 'Amsterdam in zyne opkomst, ...', published by Isaak Tirion, ca. 1760. 27:17 cm.
Amsterdam. "'t Betanie-Klooster". Orig. copperplate engraving from J. Wagenaar's 'Amsterdam in zyne opkomst, ...', published by Isaak Tirion, ca. 1760. 26:16,5 cm.