395 items found

A fine, hand-coloured plate from the magnum opus of Eugenius Johann Christoph Esper

Esper, E. J. C.

Gorgonian. [Plate XXXII From: "Die Pflanzenthiere in Abbildungen nach der Natur mit Farben erleuchtet nebst Beschreibungen"].

€110.00

A fine, hand-coloured plate from the magnum opus of Eugenius Johann Christoph Esper

Esper, E. J. C.

Gorgonian. [Plate XXXIII From: "Die Pflanzenthiere in Abbildungen nach der Natur mit Farben erleuchtet nebst Beschreibungen"].

€95.00

A fine, hand-coloured plate from the magnum opus of Eugenius Johann Christoph Esper

Esper, E. J. C.

Gorgonian. [Plate XXXIV From: "Die Pflanzenthiere in Abbildungen nach der Natur mit Farben erleuchtet nebst Beschreibungen"].

€95.00

A fine, hand-coloured plate from the magnum opus of Eugenius Johann Christoph Esper

Esper, E. J. C.

Sea Sponge. [Plate Spong. XXIV From: "Die Pflanzenthiere in Abbildungen nach der Natur mit Farben erleuchtet nebst Beschreibungen"].

€75.00

A fine, hand-coloured plate from the magnum opus of Eugenius Johann Christoph Esper

Esper, E. J. C.

Sea Sponge. [Plate VII.A From: "Die Pflanzenthiere in Abbildungen nach der Natur mit Farben erleuchtet nebst Beschreibungen"].

€90.00

A fine, hand-coloured plate from the magnum opus of Eugenius Johann Christoph Esper

Esper, E. J. C.

Sea Sponge. [Plate XIX From: "Die Pflanzenthiere in Abbildungen nach der Natur mit Farben erleuchtet nebst Beschreibungen"].

€125.00

A fine, hand-coloured plate from the magnum opus of Eugenius Johann Christoph Esper

Esper, E. J. C.

Sea Sponge. [Plate XVII From: "Die Pflanzenthiere in Abbildungen nach der Natur mit Farben erleuchtet nebst Beschreibungen"].

€125.00

A fine, hand-coloured plate from the magnum opus of Eugenius Johann Christoph Esper

Esper, E. J. C.

Sea Sponge. [Plate XXVIII From: "Die Pflanzenthiere in Abbildungen nach der Natur mit Farben erleuchtet nebst Beschreibungen"].

€100.00

One of the most fantastic examples of nature printing with very decorative botanical illustrations

Ettingshausen, C. Von and A. Pokorny

Physiotypia Plantarum Austriacarum. Der Naturselbstdruck in seiner Anwendung auf die Gefässpflanzen [Nature-printed plate 609]

€175.00

One of the most fantastic examples of nature printing with very decorative botanical illustrations

Ettingshausen, C. Von and A. Pokorny

Physiotypia Plantarum Austriacarum. Der Naturselbstdruck in seiner Anwendung auf die Gefässpflanzen [Nature-printed plate 621]

€175.00

One of the most fantastic examples of nature printing with very decorative botanical illustrations

Ettingshausen, C. Von and A. Pokorny

Physiotypia Plantarum Austriacarum. Der Naturselbstdruck in seiner Anwendung auf die Gefässpflanzen [Nature-printed plate 630]

€175.00

One of the most fantastic examples of nature printing with very decorative botanical illustrations

Ettingshausen, C. Von and A. Pokorny

Physiotypia Plantarum Austriacarum. Der Naturselbstdruck in seiner Anwendung auf die Gefässpflanzen [Nature-printed plate 692]

€200.00

One of the most fantastic examples of nature printing with very decorative botanical illustrations

Ettingshausen, C. Von and A. Pokorny

Physiotypia Plantarum Austriacarum. Der Naturselbstdruck in seiner Anwendung auf die Gefässpflanzen [Nature-printed plate 694]

€200.00

One of the most fantastic examples of nature printing with very decorative botanical illustrations

Ettingshausen, C. Von and A. Pokorny

Physiotypia Plantarum Austriacarum. Der Naturselbstdruck in seiner Anwendung auf die Gefässpflanzen [Nature-printed plate 695]

€200.00

One of the most fantastic examples of nature printing with very decorative botanical illustrations

Ettingshausen, C. Von and A Pokorny

Physiotypia Plantarum Austriacarum. Der Naturselbstdruck in seiner Anwendung auf die Gefässpflanzen [Nature-printed plates 197-198]

€480.00

Some of the earliest shell illustrations in chromolithography

Férussac, A. É. J. P. J. F. d'Audebert de

Histoire naturelle générale et particulière des mollusques terrestres et fluviatile. [Original full colour plates].

€2,400.00

From one of the best-illustrated shell books of the early- to mid-19th century

Férussac, A. E. J. P. J. F. d'Audebert de

Large plate of Helicidae (s.l.). Plate 20. Limaçons genre hélice (S.G. escargot).

€75.00

Rare work by an Italian countess

Gallo, E. da Osimo [countess]

Venezia Tridentina. [Woodcut print].

€300.00

A fine portrait of one of the greatest geologists of Scotland and the World

Geikie, James

[Portrait after an etching by W. B. Hole]

€50.00

A great illustration, not a 'great' ape

Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, I.

Semnopithèque dussumier. Semnopithecus dussumieri. [PRINT]

€250.00

Australian mammals in fine, very large illustrations by the famous Cuvier and Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire

Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, I. and F. Cuvier

Histoire naturelle des mammifères, avec les figures originales, coloriées, dessinées d'après des animaux vivans. Marsupials.

€1,000.00

From the largest and finest series of illustrations of mammals ever published

Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, I. and F. Cuvier

Histoire naturelle des mammifères, avec les figures originales, coloriées, dessinées d'après des animaux vivans. Various groups.

€300.00

A most beautiful hummingbird-and-orchid plate by the famous ornithologist John Gould

Gould, J.

Eugenes spectabilis Lawr. [From: A monograph of the Trochilidae or family of humming-birds].

€750.00

As beautiful as the male, if not more so

Gray, J. E.

Blackheaded pheasant. Female [From: Illustrations of Indian Zoology. Chiefly selected from the collection of Major-General Hardwicke. F.R.S.].

€350.00

The rarest and most beautiful pheasant

Gray, J. E.

Blackheaded pheasant. Male [From: Illustrations of Indian Zoology. Chiefly selected from the collection of Major-General Hardwicke. F.R.S.].

€350.00

...and an eagle

Gray, J. E.

Lined fishing eagle [From: Illustrations of Indian Zoology. Chiefly selected from the collection of Major-General Hardwicke F. R. S.].

€220.00

An original, hand-made print by the artist, Jan Franken Pzn.

Groot, Hugo de

[Portrait by Jan Franken Pzn.]

€150.00

Amazing variety in dinoflagellates, drawn by Ernst Haeckel

Haeckel, E.

Kunstformen der Natur. Plate 14. Peridinium- Peridinea - Geißelhütschen [Dinoflagellate]

€85.00

The amazing symmetry and elegance of free-swimming medusae, drawn by Ernst Haeckel

Haeckel, E.

Kunstformen der Natur. Plate 18. Limantha - Discomedusae - Scheibenquallen [Jellyfish]

€70.00

A very fine, lithographe by Ernst Haeckel, showing the beauty and elegance of soft corals

Haeckel, E.

Kunstformen der Natur. Plate 19. Pennatula - Pennatulida - Federkorallen [Soft corals]

€55.00

Very fine lithograph by Ernst Haeckel, showing the unexpected beauty of moss animals

Haeckel, E.

Kunstformen der Natur. Plate 23. Cristatella - Bryozoa - Moostiere [Bryozoa]

€95.00

Very fine plate by Ernst Haeckel, showing the amazing symmetry and elegance of corals

Haeckel, E.

Kunstformen der Natur. Plate 29. Cyathophyllum - Tetracoralla - Vierstrahlige Sternkorallen. [Corals].

€75.00

A very fine lithograph by Ernst Haeckel, showing amazing trunkfish

Haeckel, E.

Kunstformen der Natur. Plate 42. Ostracion - Ostraciontes - Kofferfische [Trunkfish].

€300.00

A very fine plate, showing huge variety in the trilobites, drawn by Ernst Haeckel

Haeckel, E.

Kunstformen der Natur. Plate 47. Limulus - Aspidonia - Schildtiere [Trilobites and horseshoe crabs]

€85.00

A very fine, chromolithographed plate drawn by Ernst Haeckel, showing the amazing symmetry and elegance of free-swimming medusae

Haeckel, E.

Kunstformen der Natur. Plate 48. Lucernaria - Stauromedusae - Becherquallen. [Jellyfish].

€75.00

A very fine, lithograph, showing amazing variety in tropical algae, drawn by Ernst Haeckel

Haeckel, E.

Kunstformen der Natur. Plate 64. Caulerpa - Siphoneae - Riesen-Algetten [calcareous algae]

€60.00

A nice portrait of the botanist Albrecht von Haller (1708-1777) with a poem by the physician Paul Gottlieb Werlhof