Holiday season special list 2022
12-24 December 2022
Holiday season special list 2022
83 items found
A fine, little-known portrait of Darwin
Paradise lost - Fine image found
Nice watercolour 'portraits' of 17th-century Dutchmen
From the greatest nidological rarity: Wirsing's wonderful nests and eggs
From the greatest nidological rarity: Wirsing's wonderful nests and eggs
From the greatest nidological rarity: Wirsing's wonderful nests and eggs
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A wonderful print from Alphonse Mucha's "Documents decoratifs"
A fine Chinese watercolour of shells on rice paper
Wonderful early naturalist botany print
Wonderful early ichthyology (goldfish) print by Bloch
Bloch, M. E.
Allgemeine Naturgeschichte der Fische - Naturgeschichte der ausländischen Fische. Plate XCIV, Cyprinus Auratus variet/Der Goldkarpfen/Le Kin-yu/The Gold Fish.
Berlin, privately published, 1782-1795. Oblong folio (24.7 x 38.4 cm). Well-preserved hand-painted engraving of exotic fish.
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€275.00
A great illustration, not a 'great' ape
One of the last samurai
Wonderful early ichthyology (fish) print
Bloch, M. E.
Allgemeine Naturgeschichte der Fische - Naturgeschichte der ausländischen Fische. Plate CLVI, Gymnotus Electricus/Der Zitteraal/L'Anguille tremblante/The Electric-Eel.
Berlin, privately published, 1782-1795. Oblong folio (26.3 x 44.4 cm). Well-preserved hand-painted engraving of exotic fish.
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€225.00
The great burnet: a wonderful early botanical nature print
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]
Wien, Kaiserlich-Königlichen Hof- und Staatsdruckerei [1855-1856]. Folio nature-printed plate (56.5 x 39.5 cm, circa 43 x 30 cm for printed area). With very wide margins.
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€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]
Wien, Kaiserlich-Königlichen Hof- und Staatsdruckerei [1855-1856]. Folio nature-printed plate (56.5 x 39.5 cm, circa 43 x 30 cm for printed area). With very wide margins.
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€200.00
A dedicated follower of Rembrandt
A fine portrait, with a poem by von Eckhart
A true highlight of artistic design and absolutely breathtaking
Wonderful early botanical nature print