Set of three framed heraldic crest engravings, hand-colored, ca 1800 in mats with marble paper border. Each 15" wide by 17" high. Framed with conservation materials. Sold as set of three.
Colorful framed alphabets from French pattern book ca 1880. These are chromolithographs illustrating some of the range of nineteenth century lettering artistry. Framed with conservation materials. Each approx 18" by 22". Sold individually.
Two colorful examples of 19th century signage from a French pattern book ca 1880. Each framed with conservation materials. Each approx. 25" by 19". Sold Individually.
Some of the largest and most graphic of pressed botanical specimens, from a volume "Ferns of the Pacific Rim" early 1900s in very "organic" wood frames. Each image 14" wide by 19" high: framed dimensions 23.5" wide by 29" high. Large and visually striking. All conservation framing materials.
A set of engravings, hand-colored, of ancient Roman oil lamps by Passeri in contemporary black frames. From the publication "Lucernae Fictiles Musei Passerii", Rome, 1739. Very graphic presentation of these antique prints.
Each 13" wide by 16.5" high. Framed with conservation materials.
Set of three very large and colorful prints of elevations of an ancient Greek temple. These are very early chromolithographs from "Restitution du Temple D'Empedocle a Selinonte" by JJ Hittorff published in Paris in 1851. Each approx. 30' x 36". Framed with consevation materials.
Framed engraving of Marcus Aurelius mounted on horse by De Sandrart, executed in Antwerp in 1677. A finely detailed line engraving from one of the earlier masters. 21" high by 17" wide. Framed with conservation materials.
A Framed engraving by Domenico Cunego of Raphael's mistress "La Fornarina" after a painting by Raphael, Rome,1772. Beautifully captured portrait. 21.5" high by 17" wide. Framed with conservation materials.
Pair of large scale lithographs of vases from Ancient Greece By A Genick from the volume "Griechische Keramik" published by Ernst Wasmuth, Berlin 1883. Each 29.5" wide by 38" high. Framed with conservation materials. Very graphic, these are the largest images of this favorite subject of classical antique prints that I am aware of. More in this series are available.
Pair of framed steel engravings of park plans from Paris ca 1860. Large in scale and very finely detailed, from the volume "Promenades de Paris" edited J Rothschild: "Parc de Montsouris" and "Parc des Buttes Chaumont". Each 28" wide by 22.5" high. Framed with conservation materials. More of these plans and elevations of parks and buildings are available.
