Stadanus – Britannus – Cheval Breton – Orig. Engraving from Equile
Britannus – Elegant Renaissance period engraving of a Stallion from Stadanus rare and exceptional series of engravings of horses, Equile.
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Stadanus – Hispanus – Spanish Horse – Orig. Engraving from Equile
A galloping Spanish stallion from the elegant series of Renaissance engravings of horses by Stradanus in his work Equile.
Stadanus – Equus Regius, The Royal Horse – Orig. Engraving from Equile
The Royal Horse – Equus Regius – Elegant Renaissance copperplate engraving by Stradanus.
Stadanus – Natolus – Orig. Engraving from Equile
Natolus – a stallion from the Renaissance horse book Equile by Stadanus.
Stadanus – Siculus – Sicilian Horse – Orig. Engraving from Equile
A stallion from Sicily from the rare and exceptional series of engravings of horses from “Equile” the famous work by Stradanus.
Schloss Thun by Werner Engel
View of the Castle of Thun – Schloss Thun – engraving by Swiss Artist Werner Engel.
Stadanus – Cimber a Horse from Ancient Scythia – Orig. Engraving from Equile
Cimber – a Horse from Ancient Scythia – Renaissance period engraving by Hieronymus Wierix from Stradanus work Equile.
The Prodigal Son Leaves Home – After Abraham Bosse
Elegant renaissance period engraving showing the biblical scene of the prodigal son leaving home. After Abraham Bosse.
17th Century French Allegorical Engraving – French Jansenists and Rome
Fascinating 17th Century French engraving shows time and celestial vertue (Vertu Celeste) chasing away fraud, tyranny and discord aided by
17th Century Engraving from a Theologian’s Response to writings by Huguenot Leader Philippe de Mornay
Fascinating 1611 engraving from the theologian Raymond de Bray’s response to a book by French Huguenot leader Philippe de Mornay.
Oswald Roux – Original WWI Etching – The Sick Horse
“The Sick Horse” by Austrian Secession artist Oswald Roux. Striking WWI image of a soldier in the Austro-Hungarian army leading his ailing horse through a desolate winter landscape. Roux worked on the frontlines of the conflict.
Alexander Müllegg – Mysterious Galleon in the Blue Moonlight
Original Watercolor by Swiss Artist Alexander Muellegg. Mysterious image of a galleon sailing ship drifting through still waters under a full moon.
Alexander Muellegg – Watercolor Landscape
Elegant watercolor landscape probably of the region around Bern – by the Swiss artist Alexander Muellegg.
Henry-Claudius Forestier – Le Macaque (Sold)
Caricature sketch by Henry-Claudius Forestier. “Le Macaque – Article pour dames très demandé à Genève” (or Le Macaoue?) – We
Angelfish Original Signed Artist’s Engraving
Angelfish and other tropical fish. Original artist’s print signed by the artist – we were not able to make out
The Anatomy of Melancholy – Original 17th Century Frontispiece Engraving
Original 17th Century engraving: allegorical frontispiece to the Robert Burton’s work The Anatomy of Melancholy engraved by Jakob Christof LE
Camellia Countess of Derby – Van Houtte Flore des Serres et des Jardins
Camellia Countess of Derby from Flore des serres et des jardins de l’Europe Dimensions: 16.5 x 25 cm
Renaissance Herbal Illustration – Aspleno Fern – Mattioli
Extraordinary Italian 16th Century woodblock – Pietro Andrea Mattioli Aspleno – showing what we believe is a species of polypod
Renaissance Herbal Illustration – Myrtle Spurge, Donkey’s Tail – Mattioli
Tithymalus Myrsinites – Myrtle Spurge or Donkey Tail Extraordinary Italian 16th Century woodblock – Pietro Andrea Mattioli. Condition: Light toning
Alfred Heinrich Pellegrini – Allegorical Scene with Archer and Harpist
Allegorial / mythology inspired image by Swiss Artist Alfred Heinrich Pellegrini (10 January 1881 – 5 August 1958).. An archer
Lakeshore Landscape by Johann Robert Schuerch
Elegant lakeshore landscape by Swiss artist Johann Robert Schürch (November 18, 1895 Aarau – May 14, 1941 Ascona). Elegant oil