Etching Collection (page 5)

Gustav Mahler Date: 1913

W B Yeats - Etching
William Butler YEATS Irish poet and statesman as a young man

Woman in swimming costume up to her ankles in the sea on a beach holding a crab. Costume de bain
5893045 Woman in swimming costume up to her ankles in the sea on a beach holding a crab. Costume de bain. Handcoloured pochoir (stencil)

Autumn, (etching and aquatint, printed in colours)
1195013 Autumn, (etching and aquatint, printed in colours) by Icart, Louis (1888-1950); 23x17 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images

The Four Seasons: Spring, c. 1928 (hand-coloured drypoint & aquatint) (see also 745548-51)
745550 The Four Seasons: Spring, c.1928 (hand-coloured drypoint & aquatint) (see also 745548-51) by Icart, Louis (1888-1950); 24x18 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images; French

The Four Seasons: Summer, c. 1928 (hand-coloured drypoint & aquatint) (see also 745548-51)
745549 The Four Seasons: Summer, c.1928 (hand-coloured drypoint & aquatint) (see also 745548-51) by Icart, Louis (1888-1950); 24x18 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images; French

The Four Seasons: Winter, c. 1928 (hand-coloured drypoint & aquatint) (see also 745548-50)
745551 The Four Seasons: Winter, c.1928 (hand-coloured drypoint & aquatint) (see also 745548-50) by Icart, Louis (1888-1950); 24x18 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images; French

Great Harry, english war ship under Henry VIII, published 1880
The Great Harry was built at Woolwich and launched in 1514, during the reign of Henry VIII. She was one of the first ships of war to carry gun ports. These allowed her to fire a broadside

Common Prayer, HMs Printers 1662 (b / w photo)
5988900 Common Prayer, HMs Printers 1662 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Common Prayer, HMs Printers 1662)

Man falling off a broken chair at a dinner party causing a servant to spill a soup tureen over him. Other guests shocked, servants amused. More Miseries

Man being attacked by a parrot and cat in a drawing room. More Miseries. Handcoloured copperplate engraving designed and etched by Thomas Rowlandson to accompany Reverend James Beresfords Miseries of

Three soldiers in uniform parading outside a tavern, while a barmaid and man laugh at them. Production at a Alehouse. Handcoloured copperplate engraving designed

Woman in ball gown of coral taffeta with silk ruffles. Robe de bal en taffetas corail a volants de gaze de soie. Handcoloured pochoir (stencil) etching after an illustration by H

Fashionable couples dancing energetically at a ball, 1914
Fashionable couples dancing energetically at a ball, observed by an older woman with lorgnette. La Folie du Jour. Handcoloured pochoir (stencil) etching by H

T Hobbes, Leviathan, A Crooke 1651 (b / w photo)
5988923 T Hobbes, Leviathan, A Crooke 1651 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: T Hobbes, Leviathan, A Crooke 1651)

Sir W Raleigh, The History of the World, W Stansby for W Burre 1614 (b / w photo)
5988844 Sir W Raleigh, The History of the World, W Stansby for W Burre 1614 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir W Raleigh)

Twelfth Night by Shakespeare engraving 1870

Lyre Bird Engraving 1894
The Superb Lyrebird looks like a large pheasant with its long, striped tail feathers that curl outward at the ends, and fluffy plumage around the tail

Purple-throated hummingbirds, male
In a fascinating example of sexual dimorphism and plant-animal relationships: the male hummingbird with a larger body and short

Attila in the battle on the fields Catalaunian
illustration of Attila in the battle on the fields Catalaunian

Insects at night Chromolithograph 1884 eating a mole Chromolithograph 1884
Brehms Thierleben (Tierleben). Allgemeine Kunde des Thierreichs. Vierte Abtheilung - Wirbellofe Thiere. Leipzig Verlag, 1884

Secretary bird engraving 1892
Die VAogel - Dr. Alfred Brehm, Leipzig und Wien 1892

Civet cat engraving 1855
Paradoxurus Dubius engraving 1855

Stag hound dog engraving 1840
The Naturalists Library by William Jardine

Common Plum illustration 1853

Black sea bass illustration 1896
Annual Report of the Forest, Fish and Game Commission New York 1896

March and coal tit birds engraving 1896
A handbook to the birds of Great Britain by R. Bowdler Sharpe

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

Manatee engraving 1803
The Museum of Natural History - the Animal Kingdom (Mammalia) Published by William Mackenzie, 1803 - London

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

Barred owl lithograph 1897
Diseases of Poultry by Leonard Pearson - Clarence M. Busch, State Printer of Pennsylvania 1897

Cheviot ram engraving 1851
The Natural History of the Sacred Scriptures, By W. Bicknell, Tallis 1851 - London

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

Bearded lady engraving 1857
Rank, johannes - The human being. 1 - 1894

Squill botanical engraving 1857
A History of the Vegetable Kingdom by Wlliiam Rhind 1855

English greyhound engraving 1894
The Royal Natural History by Richard Lydekker

Italian greyhound dog engraving 1894
The Royal Natural History by Richard Lydekker

Spotted hyena engraving 1894
The Royal Natural History by Richard Lydekker

Aardwolf engraving 1894
The Royal Natural History by Richard Lydekker

Snipe bird lithograph 1890
Report on the Birds of Pennsylvania by B.H.Warren M.D. 1890

Wild turkey bird lithograph 1890
Report on the Birds of Pennsylvania by B.H.Warren M.D. 1890

Scarlet tanager bird lithograph 1890
Report on the Birds of Pennsylvania by B.H.Warren M.D. 1890

Carp engraving 1812
RURAL SPORTS by the Reverend William Barker Daniel

Fish chub hooks engraving 1812
RURAL SPORTS by the Reverend William Barker Daniel

London and Environs Historical Map, Engraving, 1892
Very rare, beautifully detailed engraving of London and Environs Historical Map, Engraving, Published in 1892. Original edition from my own archives. Copyright has expired on this artwork

Alkometer after laboratory process

Domes and Minarets of Baghdad

ABRAHAM DARBY (1678-1717). English ironmaster. Darby at his forge and the discovery of cast iron. Etching, English, 19th century

All Professionally Made to Order for Quick Shipping

"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.