Hand Coloring Collection (page 8)

Coryphaena Coerulea (the Bleu-Fish), 1785-1788 (hand-coloured engraving)
991239 Coryphaena Coerulea (the Bleu-Fish), 1785-1788 (hand-coloured engraving) by German School, (18th century); 27.9x47.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Coryphaena Coerulea (the Bleu-Fish)

Dichocerus Bicornis, 1876-1882 (hand-coloured lithograph)
991233 Dichocerus Bicornis, 1876-1882 (hand-coloured lithograph) by Keulemans, Johan Gerard (1842-1912); 28.8x38 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Dichocerus Bicornis)

Variegated Baboon or Mandrill Mandrillus sphinx (Simia sphinx)
985968 Variegated Baboon or Mandrill Mandrillus sphinx (Simia sphinx), 1790 (hand coloured engraving) by Nodder, Frederick Polydor (1773-1801); Private Collection; (add.info)

Volier dans Castellazo, 1743 (hand coloured engraving)
985953 Volier dans Castellazo, 1743 (hand coloured engraving) by Re, Marc Antonio dal (1697-1766); 36.5x23.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Volier dans Castellazo)

Male Grizzly Bear, 1848 (hand-coloured engraving)
985905 Male Grizzly Bear, 1848 (hand-coloured engraving) by Audubon, John Woodhouse (1812-62); 98.5x65.5 (folio) cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Male Grizzly Bear; Ursus Ferox)

Common Cormorant, 1835 (hand-coloured etching with aquatint engraving)
985902 Common Cormorant, 1835 (hand-coloured etching with aquatint engraving) by Audubon, John James (1785-1851) (after); 98.5x65.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Monsters and snakes in a landscape, 1478 (hand-coloured woodcut)
985879 Monsters and snakes in a landscape, 1478 (hand-coloured woodcut) by German School, (15th century); 28x19.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Monsters and snakes in a landscape)

Assemblage of Ghoorkas, 1820 (hand-coloured aquatint engraving)
985854 Assemblage of Ghoorkas, 1820 (hand-coloured aquatint engraving) by Fraser, James Baillie (1783-1856) (after); 54.5x57 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Assemblage of Ghoorkas)

Wood Ibis, Scarlet Flamingo, White Ibis, c. 1828-1829 (hand-coloured engraving)
985841 Wood Ibis, Scarlet Flamingo, White Ibis, c.1828-1829 (hand-coloured engraving) by Wilson, Alexander (1766-1813) (after); 37.8x29.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Wood Ibis)

A View of Moorea ( Morea, One of the Friendly Islands ) (handcoloured aquatint)
828340 A View of Moorea ( Morea, One of the Friendly Islands ) (handcoloured aquatint) by Cleveley, John the Younger (1747-86) (after); 44x60.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

A variety of Carnations (Emmeline, Princess Frederica, Bijou de Clermont
985998 A variety of Carnations (Emmeline, Princess Frederica, Bijou de Clermont and Prince de Nassau), 1843-1844 (hand-coloured lithograph) by Loudon

Costumes from the Canton of Zoug, 1819 (hand-coloured engraving)
985996 Costumes from the Canton of Zoug, 1819 (hand-coloured engraving) by Reinhardt, Johann Christian (1761-1847); 29x22 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Do-Hon-Go, An Osage Woman, 1899 (hand-coloured lithograph)
985984 Do-Hon-Go, An Osage Woman, 1899 (hand-coloured lithograph) by McKenney, Thomas Loraine (1785-1859) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Do-Hon-Go, An Osage Woman)

White-headed Eagle, c. 1770-1786 (hand-coloured engraving, watercolour border)
985936 White-headed Eagle, c.1770-1786 (hand-coloured engraving, watercolour border) by Martinet, Francois Nicolas (1731-1800); 31.5x23.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: White-headed Eagle)

Canada Goose, c. 1827-1838 (hand-coloured etching with aquatint engraving)
985904 Canada Goose, c.1827-1838 (hand-coloured etching with aquatint engraving) by Audubon, John James (1785-1851) (after); 98.5x65.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Eider Duck, Male and Female, 1835 (hand-coloured etching with aquatint engraving)
985900 Eider Duck, Male and Female, 1835 (hand-coloured etching with aquatint engraving) by Audubon, John James (1785-1851) (after); 98.5x65.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Eider Duck)

Gallinula Chloropus (Common Moorhen), 1862-1873 (hand-coloured lithograph)
985896 Gallinula Chloropus (Common Moorhen), 1862-1873 (hand-coloured lithograph) by Gould, John (1804-81); 54.4x37 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Gallinula Chloropus (Common Moorhen)

Illustration of a late 15th century distillery to extract the essential oils of plants
985882 Illustration of a late 15th century distillery to extract the essential oils of plants, 1500 (hand-coloured woodcut) by Brunschwig

The African Lioness, c. 1880-1883 (hand-coloured lithograph)
985770 The African Lioness, c.1880-1883 (hand-coloured lithograph) by Wolf, Joseph (1820-99) & Smit, J. (fl.1870); 61x48.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The African Lioness)

View-Plan of Santiago, Cape Verde Islands, Showing Sir Francis Drake
985736 View-Plan of Santiago, Cape Verde Islands, Showing Sir Francis Drakes Attack on the Spanish Fort on November 17, 1585, c.1588-9 (hand-coloured engraving) by Boazio

Celestial map of the constellations: Orion, Taurus, Aries and Pisces
985717 Celestial map of the constellations: Orion, Taurus, Aries and Pisces, 1666-1668 (hand-coloured engraving) by Dutch School

Carlina Simplex (Alpine Thistle), 1799-1812 (hand-coloured engraving)
985715 Carlina Simplex (Alpine Thistle), 1799-1812 (hand-coloured engraving) by Austrian School, (19th century); 46x33 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Carlina Simplex (Alpine Thistle)

Figure 18, from Collectanea ad Botanicam, Chemiam, et Historiam Naturalem spectantia
985705 Figure 18, from Collectanea ad Botanicam, Chemiam, et Historiam Naturalem spectantia, cum figuris, 1786-1796 (hand-coloured engraving) by Austrian School

Odontoglossom Grande, c. 1837-1843 (hand-coloured lithograph)
985684 Odontoglossom Grande, c.1837-1843 (hand-coloured lithograph) by Drake, Sarah Ann (1803-57) (after); 72.9x53.1 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Odontoglossom Grande)

Colocynth, from Illustrations of Medical Botany: Consisting of coloured figures of
985671 Colocynth, from Illustrations of Medical Botany: Consisting of coloured figures of the plants affording the important articles of the Materia Medica. J.H

American Crow, 1833 (hand-coloured etching with aquatint engraving)
985669 American Crow, 1833 (hand-coloured etching with aquatint engraving) by Audubon, John James (1785-1851) (after); 98.5x65.5 (folio) cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Amanita Muscaria, c. 1831-46 (lithograph)
986470 Amanita Muscaria, c.1831-46 (lithograph) by Calve, J. G. (fl.1810-46); Private Collection; (add.info.: Amanita Muscaria)

Plan and view of the towns and buildings of Holland and the Low Countries
986451 Plan and view of the towns and buildings of Holland and the Low Countries, 1649 (hand-coloured engraving) by Blaeu, Joan (1596-1673); 52.5x34

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Giraffe, 1794 (hand-coloured engraving)
986441 Giraffe, 1794 (hand-coloured engraving) by Austrian School, (18th century); 40.6x27 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Giraffe)

Lion, 1794 (hand-coloured engraving)
986439 Lion, 1794 (hand-coloured engraving) by Austrian School, (18th century); 40.6x27 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Lion)

Salmo Salar (Atlantic Salmon), adult male in breeding state
986434 Salmo Salar (Atlantic Salmon), adult male in breeding state, 1839-1841 (hand-coloured engraving) by Scottish School

Falco Candicans (Greenland Falcon), 1862-1873 (hand-coloured lithograph)
986431 Falco Candicans (Greenland Falcon), 1862-1873 (hand-coloured lithograph) by English School, (19th century); 54.7x37.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Falco Candicans (Greenland Falcon)

Koala - Phascolarctos cinereus, 1845-1863 (hand-coloured lithograph)
986427 Koala - Phascolarctos cinereus, 1845-1863 (hand-coloured lithograph) by English School, (19th century); 54.5x37.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Koala; Phascolarctos cinereus)

Church and two schools in Josefstadt, 1779-1792 (hand-coloured etching)
986410 Church and two schools in Josefstadt, 1779-1792 (hand-coloured etching) by Austrian School, (18th century); 39.4x53.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Church and two schools in Josefstadt)

Karnac, 27th November 1838, 1842-1849 (hand-coloured lithograph)
986404 Karnac, 27th November 1838, 1842-1849 (hand-coloured lithograph) by Roberts, David (1796-1864) (after); 60.5x43.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Karnac, 27th November 1838)

Sciurnus Niger (Fox squirrel) (with) Calceolus (lady s-slipper orchid), plate 73
986392 Sciurnus Niger (Fox squirrel) (with) Calceolus (lady s-slipper orchid), plate 73, 1754 (hand-coloured engraving) by Catesby

Chrysanthemum &c (with) Anas Bahamensis (White-cheeked Pintail
986391 Chrysanthemum &c (with) Anas Bahamensis (White-cheeked Pintail, Bahama Pintail or Summer duck), 1754 (hand-coloured engraving) by Catesby

The Piazza San Marco and The Conflagration of the Palazzo Senatorii, c
986358 The Piazza San Marco and The Conflagration of the Palazzo Senatorii, c.1577-8 (hand-coloured engraving) by Housnaglius

The Throne Room, Carlton House, 1819 (hand-coloured aquatint engraving)
986347 The Throne Room, Carlton House, 1819 (hand-coloured aquatint engraving) by Wild, Charles (1781-1835) (after); 33.7x28 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Throne Room, Carlton House)

The Kingdom of France divided into local governments, 1751 (hand-coloured engraving)
986322 The Kingdom of France divided into local governments, 1751 (hand-coloured engraving) by French School, (18th century); 115x150 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Magdalen College, Oxford, 1809-1811 (hand-coloured aquatint)
986313 Magdalen College, Oxford, 1809-1811 (hand-coloured aquatint) by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827); approx. 27x47.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Magdalen College, Oxford)

Facsimile of the inlaid work on the Tomb at Agra, called Taje-Mahal
986310 Facsimile of the inlaid work on the Tomb at Agra, called Taje-Mahal, or Crown of the Seraglio, 1781 (hand-coloured engraving) by Forbes

A plate from Zeitschrift fuer Gaertner, Botaniker und Blumenfreunde
986300 A plate from Zeitschrift fuer Gaertner, Botaniker und Blumenfreunde, 1840-43 (hand coloured engraving) by German School

Blue Titmouse (Parus Caeruleus), 1835 (hand-coloured engraving)
986246 Blue Titmouse (Parus Caeruleus), 1835 (hand-coloured engraving) by Perrott, Charlotte L. E. (fl.1835) (after); 50x32.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Blue Titmouse (Parus Caeruleus)

Golden Oriole, 1835 (hand-coloured lithograph)
986242 Golden Oriole, 1835 (hand-coloured lithograph) by Meyer, Henry Leonard (1797-1865); 54.5x37 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Golden Oriole. From Illustration of British Birds)

Frontispiece from A Natural History of Uncommon Birds
986234 Frontispiece from A Natural History of Uncommon Birds, and of some other rare and undescribed Animals, .. 1739-1751 (hand-coloured lithograph) by Edwards

Temp Classification, William Curtis, Georg Wolfgang Knorr, 986226
986226

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"Hand Coloring: A Vibrant Artistic Technique Through the Ages" Throughout history, artists have employed the technique to bring life and vibrancy to their creations. From botanical illustrations to architectural engravings, this method has allowed for a stunning array of colors and textures that captivate the viewer's eye. In 1828, a hand-colored lithograph titled "Orange Fruit" showcased the lusciousness of citrus aurantium, commonly known as orange fruit. The artist skillfully enhanced its natural hues with delicate brushstrokes, creating a visually appealing masterpiece. Another example from 1847 is "Iris Germanica, " an enchanting hand-colored engraving that beautifully captures the intricate details of this elegant flower. By carefully adding pigments onto each petal and leaf, the artist transformed it into a breathtaking work of art. The use of color aquatints combined with manual coloring can be seen in "Viaduct across the Sankey Valley" from 1831. This technique added depth and richness to the print, highlighting every architectural detail and making it come alive before our eyes. In "Laurel Tree, " created between 1731-1743 using hand-colored etching techniques, we witness nature's beauty brought forth through vibrant shades. The meticulous application of watercolors enhances every leaf and branch while preserving its organic essence. Moving on to wildlife depictions, "Ruffed Grouse" from 1865 showcases how hand-coloring lithographs can transform feathers into a mesmerizing display of patterns and textures. Each stroke brings out subtle nuances in coloration that make these creatures truly captivating. "The Lamb, " dating back to 1789, combines relief-etching with watercolor techniques resulting in an endearing portrayal full of tenderness. Hand-coloring adds warmth to this depiction while emphasizing its innocence and charm. Transporting us back in time is "View at St. Rollox Looking South East; Opening of the Glasgow and Garnkirk Railway.