Etching Collection (page 3)

The circle of angels paradiso 1870
The Dore Gallery by Edmund Ollier - Cassel, Petter and Galpin (London-New York) 1870

Map of Coventry in Warwickshire, England Victorian Engraving, 1840
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraving of Map of Coventry in Warwickshire, England Victorian Engraving, 1840. Source: Original edition from my own archives

Floor plan of Palatine Hill in Rome, published in 1878
Floor plan of the archaeological remains of the Palatine Hill in Rome. The Palatine Hill (Latin: Mons Palatinus, Italian: Monte Palatino)

Edible Mushrooms Antique Chromolithograph 1896
Edible Mushrooms Original Antique Chromolithograph

Map of Sweden and Norway 1897
Map of Sweden and Norway

Mining Geological profiles lithograph 1895
Encyclopedia Britannica 9th Edition Vol I New York, Samuel Hall 1878

Map of Exeter in Devon, England Victorian Engraving, 1840
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraving of Map of Exeter in Devon, England Victorian Engraving, 1840. Source: Original edition from my own archives

Trieste Italy map 1895
Meyers Konversations-Lexikon. Ein Nachschlagewerk des allgemeinen Wissens, 5th edition 17 volumes Bibliographisches Institut - Leipzig 1895-1897

Common carp anatomy
illustration engraving of a common carp anatomy

SIMON FRASER (1667?-1747). 11th Baron Lovat. Scottish Jacobite intriguer. Etching, 1746, by William Hogarth

Charlemagne - the first Holy Roman Emperor, published in 1868
Charlemagne (Charles the Great, Latin: Carolus Magnus, possibly 742 - 814), King of the Franks from 768 on and Emperor of the Romans (Imperator Romanorum) from 800 to his death in 814

Gallery of Maps, Vatican, published in 1878
The Gallery of Maps (Latin: Galleria delle carte geografiche) in the Vatican. Wood engraving, published in 1878

Birds illustration 1888
Illustrated Natural History of the Three Kingdoms Illustrierte Naturgeschichte der drei Reiche Franz StrAÔé¼ssles - Wilhelm Nitzschke, Stuttgart 1888

Resurrection of Lazarus engraving 1870
The Dore Gallery by Edmund Ollier - Cassel, Petter and Galpin (London-New York) 1870

World map by Mathieu Albert Lotter, Augsburg, 1778
World map from 1778. Original hand-colored copper engraving by Matthieu Albert Lotter (1741 - 1810, Augsburg) with route of James Cooks First Circumnavigation (1770), through Tahiti

Map of Norway and Sweden 1894
Map of Norway and Sweden

Human spine anatomy illustration 1866
Atlas d anatomie descriptive du corps humain

Asia map 1875
The Independent Course Comprehensive Geography by James Monteith, A.S. Barnes & Co, New York & Chicago 1875

USA New England states map 1875
The Independent Course Comprehensive Geography by James Monteith, A.S. Barnes & Co, New York & Chicago 1875

Warmouth fish engraving 1898
Annual Report of the Forest, Fish and Game Commission New York 1898

Skeleton of a fowl lithograph 1897
Diseases of Poultry by Leonard Pearson - Clarence M. Busch, State Printer of Pennsylvania 1897

Huckleberry botanical engraving 1843
A Flora of the State of New York by John Torrey Vol. 1 - Carroll and Cook Printers Albany, NY 1843

Deadly nightshade poison engraving 1857
A History of the Vegetable Kingdom by Wlliiam Rhind 1855

Tiger and crocodile engraving 1894
The Royal Natural History by Richard Lydekker

Turkey Ottoman Empire map 1895
Meyers Konversations-Lexikon. Ein Nachschlagewerk des allgemeinen Wissens, 5th edition 17 volumes Bibliographisches Institut - Leipzig 1895-1897

Southampton England map 1895
Meyers Konversations-Lexikon. Ein Nachschlagewerk des allgemeinen Wissens, 5th edition 17 volumes Bibliographisches Institut - Leipzig 1895-1897

Leatherback sea turtle (sphargis coriacea)

Limon barbadorus. Engraving / Etching, from Giovanni Battista Ferrari, Hesperides: sive, De malorum aureorum cultura et usu libri quator. Page 259. Date: 1646

Dore, Paul Gustave (1832-1883). Don Quixote reading
" Dore, Paul Gustave (1832-1883). Don Quixote reading chivalresque novels. 1863. Illustration of " Don Quixote of La Mancha" (preface of the first part). Etching. SPAIN. Madrid

The Last Supper
Antique illustration of The Last Supper Engraving

Bridge in Burghley Park, Stamford, England Victorian Engraving, Circa 1840
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraving of Bridge in Burghley Park, Stamford, England Victorian Engraving, Circa 1840 from Our Own Country, Great Britain, Descriptive, Historical

Humour social comment the ale house cartoon by Cruikshank
This is a cartoon etching by the well-known Victorian social caricaturist / cartoonist George Cruikshank (1792 - 1878), dated 1832

Ancient Egypt warrior army
Illustration of a Ancient Egypt warrior army

Jesus falling beneath the cross engraving 1870
The Dore Gallery by Edmund Ollier - Cassel, Petter and Galpin (London-New York) 1870

Arrival of souls purgatory engraving 1870
The Dore Gallery by Edmund Ollier - Cassel, Petter and Galpin (London-New York) 1870

Reptiles lithograph 1888
Illustrated Natural History of the Three Kingdoms Illustrierte Naturgeschichte der drei Reiche Franz StrAÔé¼ssles - Wilhelm Nitzschke, Stuttgart 1888

Map of the City of Bedford, England Victorian Engraving, 1840
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraving of Map of the City of Bedford, England Victorian Engraving, 1840. Source: Original edition from my own archives

Map of Northeast United States, published in 1882
Map of the Northeast United States of America. Wood engraving, published in 1882

Rome in the birds eye view, published in 1878
Rome in the birds eye view with the known historic buildings and places. Wood engraving, published in 1878

PENNELL: MAUCH CHUNK, 1909. The mining village near Mauch Chunk. Etching by Joseph Pennell, 1909

Tibetan Mastiff engraving 1840
The Naturalists Library by William Jardine

Cluster of bees Chromolithograph 1884
Brehms Thierleben (Tierleben). Allgemeine Kunde des Thierreichs. Vierte Abtheilung - Wirbellofe Thiere. Leipzig Verlag, 1884

Commercial chart of the world map 1875
The Independent Course Comprehensive Geography by James Monteith, A.S. Barnes & Co, New York & Chicago 1875

Skylark bird engraving 1896
A handbook to the birds of Great Britain by R. Bowdler Sharpe

Human muscles anatomy engraving 1878
Encyclopedia Britannica 9th Edition Vol I New York, Samuel Hall 1878

Baalbek (Libanon), Roman Temple of Venus, wood engraving, published 1855
Baalbek (Libanon), Roman Temple of Venus (1st half of 3rd century AD). The temple is an example of Severan Baroque style. Wood engraving, published in 1855

IRVING: SLEEPY HOLLOW, 1820. Illustration of Ichabod Crane from Washington Irving s
IRVING: SLEEPY HOLLOW, 1820. Illustration of Ichabod Crane from Washington Irvings The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, first published in 1820. Etching by Felix O.C. Darley, 1849

Blue Jay, 1831 (coloured engraving)
XOS2644324 Blue Jay, 1831 (coloured engraving) by Audubon, John James (1785-1851) (after); National Gallery of Art, Washington DC, USA; (add.info.: Cyanocitta cristata)

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"Unveiling History through Etchings: A Glimpse into the Past" Step back in time as we explore the captivating world of etchings, intricate artworks that offer a window into various historical events and mythologies. In 1802, James Gillray's satirical etching "The Cow-Pock" humorously portrays Edward Jenner and vaccination, shedding light on the early days of medical breakthroughs. Fast forward to 1891, where an enchanting etching of a Morel mushroom takes us on a visual journey through nature's wonders. Traveling further, let's examine Great Britain and Ireland in 1867 through a meticulously detailed map. Similarly, Sicily reveals its beauty with an exquisitely crafted map from 1895. These etchings not only serve as geographical references but also reflect the artistry involved in cartography during those times. Delving deeper into ancient history, Greek Urns and Amphoras lithograph from 1897 transports us to classical Greece while showcasing their artistic prowess. Meanwhile, Napoleon Cartoon by James Gillray in 1805 humorously depicts Napoleon Bonaparte and British Prime Minister William Pitt playfully dividing up the world like a plumb pudding - offering insight into political satire during that era. Venturing even further back to ancient Greece at the beginning of the Peloponnesian War (431-404 BC), we encounter an evocative depiction capturing this tumultuous period. Exploring Greek mythology becomes tangible with ethereal depictions of Greek gods residing atop Mount Olympus published in 1880. Heroes Of The Trojan War come alive through intricately designed etchings that bring forth tales of bravery and valor passed down for centuries. On another note entirely, witness nature's cunning with an intriguing Venus flytrap captured within an etching.