Engrav Collection

Lunar Map engraving 1896
Lunar Map engraving

The Art of Botanical Illustrations
Fine Art Storehouse The Art of Botanical Illustrations

Headband: Two Infants with a Cardinals Hat, a Third with a Banderole

Engraving of english scientist Michael Faraday from 1870
" Michael Faraday, 18th Century Style, Painted Image, Antique, Engrav, Michael Faraday, 183042099

Weavers (Ploceidae)

Steam train from Blenkinsop 1811
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Locomotive from George Stephenson 1830
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Wild Turkey (Meleagris gallopavo), wood engraving, published in 1864
Wild Turkey (Meleagris gallopavo). Woodcut engraving from my archive, published in 1864

Alice playing with kitten illustration, (Alices Adventures in Wonderland)
Engraving scanned from book dated 1870, this is a line art illustration by John Tenniel from Lewis Carrolls Through the Looking-glass

And the dish ran away with the spoon
aŠAnd the dish ran away with the spoon.a The last line from the old nursery rhyme Hey Diddle Diddlea. From R. Caldecottas Second Collection of Pictures and Songsa containing The Milkmaida

Sing a Song of Sixpence
Vintage engraving from Sing a Song of Sixpence a well-known English nursery rhyme, originating in the 18th century

The Rejoicings of Sir Gareths Marriage, from Stories of the Days of King Arthur by Charles Henry Hanson, pub. 1898 (engraving)

Jane Seymour (1509-1537) queen of England, third wife of Henry VIII. Mother of Edward VI, she died twelve days after giving birth. Engrav ing afer the portrait by Holbein

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"Unveiling the Timeless Beauty: A Glimpse into Engravings of the Past" Step back in time with us as we explore the captivating world of engravings. From a Lunar Map engraving dating back to 1896, depicting our fascination with celestial bodies, to "The Art of Botanical Illustrations, " showcasing nature's intricate details captured through delicate engravings. Delight in whimsical scenes like "Headband: Two Infants with a Cardinals Hat, a Third with a Banderole, " where imagination takes flight. Marvel at an enchanting portrait of English scientist Michael Faraday from 1870, immortalized through meticulous engraving techniques. Witness the artistry behind capturing life itself in "Weavers (Ploceidae), " where every feather and beak comes alive on paper. Travel back to the dawn of steam-powered transportation as you admire Blenkinsop's 1811 steam train and George Stephenson's iconic locomotive from 1830. Immerse yourself in history as you encounter wood engravings such as the majestic Wild Turkey published in 1864 or Alice playing with her mischievous kitten from Lewis Carroll's beloved "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. " Let your imagination soar further still with timeless tales like "And the dish ran away with the spoon" and "Sing a Song of Sixpence. " And finally, witness Sir Gareth's joyous marriage celebration unfold before your eyes through exquisite engravings inspired by Stories of King Arthur. Join us on this journey through time and discover how these remarkable engravings have preserved moments that continue to captivate hearts even after centuries have passed.