Fraud Blocker Skip to main content

Wood Engraving Collection (page 3)

"Exploring the Mythical Realm

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: Debine orientale, 1861. Creator: Félicien Rops

Debine orientale, 1861. Creator: Félicien Rops
Debine orientale, 1861. Periodical: Uylenspiegel, no. 4, 24 February 1861

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: Any Thing for me, if you Please? - Post Office of the Brooklyn Fair in Aid of the Sanitary

Any Thing for me, if you Please? - Post Office of the Brooklyn Fair in Aid of the Sanitary... 1864 Creator: Unknown
Any Thing for me, if you Please? - Post Office of the Brooklyn Fair in Aid of the Sanitary Commission, 1864. Periodical: Harper's Weekly, 5 March 1864

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: Spring Farm Work - Grafting, 1870. Creator: Unknown

Spring Farm Work - Grafting, 1870. Creator: Unknown
Spring Farm Work - Grafting, 1870. Periodical: Harper's Weekly, 30 April 1870

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: The Inauguration of Abraham Lincoln as President of the United States, at the Capitol, March 4

The Inauguration of Abraham Lincoln as President of the United States, at the Capitol, March 4, 1861 Creator: Unknown
The Inauguration of Abraham Lincoln as President of the United States, at the Capitol, Washington, March 4, 1861. Periodical: Harper's Weekly, 16 March 1861

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: Skating at Boston, 1859. Creator: Unknown

Skating at Boston, 1859. Creator: Unknown
Skating at Boston, 1859. Periodical: Harper's Weekly, 12 March 1859

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: Illustration to Act 1 of Heinrich von Kleist's The Broken Jug, 1877. Creator: Adolph Menzel

Illustration to Act 1 of Heinrich von Kleist's The Broken Jug, 1877. Creator: Adolph Menzel
Illustration to Act 1 of Heinrich von Kleist's The Broken Jug, 1877

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: Untitled - Children with Grapes, 1878. Creator: W. J. Linton

Untitled - Children with Grapes, 1878. Creator: W. J. Linton
Untitled - Children with Grapes, 1878

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: Elaine, 1897. Creator: Henry Wolf

Elaine, 1897. Creator: Henry Wolf
Elaine, 1897

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: Pensionnat de petites filles, 1861. Creator: Félicien Rops

Pensionnat de petites filles, 1861. Creator: Félicien Rops
Pensionnat de petites filles, 1861. From Instruction Religieuse

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: The Auction House: The Dealers, 1863, printed 1920. Creator: Charles Maurand

The Auction House: The Dealers, 1863, printed 1920. Creator: Charles Maurand
The Auction House: The Dealers, 1863, printed 1920

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: Seaside Sketches - A Clam-bake, 1873. Creator: Unknown

Seaside Sketches - A Clam-bake, 1873. Creator: Unknown
Seaside Sketches - A Clam-bake, 1873. From periodical: Harper's Weekly, 23 August 1873

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: New England Factory Life - Bell-Time, 1868. Creator: Unknown

New England Factory Life - Bell-Time, 1868. Creator: Unknown
New England Factory Life - Bell-Time, 1868. From periodical: Harper's Weekly, 25 July 1868

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: Christmas Boxes in Camp - Christmas, 1861, 1862. Creator: Unknown

Christmas Boxes in Camp - Christmas, 1861, 1862. Creator: Unknown
Christmas Boxes in Camp - Christmas, 1861, 1862. From periodical: Harper's Weekly, 4 January 1862

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: A Shell in the Rebel Trenches, 1863. Creator: Unknown

A Shell in the Rebel Trenches, 1863. Creator: Unknown
A Shell in the Rebel Trenches, 1863. From periodical: Harper's Weekly, 17 January 1863

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: Station-House Lodgers, 1874. Creator: Unknown

Station-House Lodgers, 1874. Creator: Unknown
Station-House Lodgers, 1874. From periodical: Harper's Weekly, 7 February 1874

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: Winter Quarters in Camp - The Inside of a Hut, 1863. Creator: Unknown

Winter Quarters in Camp - The Inside of a Hut, 1863. Creator: Unknown
Winter Quarters in Camp - The Inside of a Hut, 1863. From periodical: Harper's Weekly, 24 January 1863

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: The Inaugural Procession at Washington, Passing the Gate of the Capitol Grounds, 1861

The Inaugural Procession at Washington, Passing the Gate of the Capitol Grounds, 1861. Creator: Unknown
The Inaugural Procession at Washington, Passing the Gate of the Capitol Grounds, 1861. From periodical: Harper's Weekly, 16 March 1861

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: The War for the Union - A Bayonet Charge, 1862. Creator: Unknown

The War for the Union - A Bayonet Charge, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The War for the Union - A Bayonet Charge, 1862. From periodical: Harper's Weekly, 12 July 1862

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: The Songs of the War, 1861. Creator: Unknown

The Songs of the War, 1861. Creator: Unknown
The Songs of the War, 1861. From periodical: Harper's Weekly, 23 November 1861

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: Watch-Tower, Corner of Spring and Varick Streets, New York, 1874. Creator: Unknown

Watch-Tower, Corner of Spring and Varick Streets, New York, 1874. Creator: Unknown
Watch-Tower, Corner of Spring and Varick Streets, New York, 1874. From periodical: Harper's Weekly, 28 February 1874

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: The Nooning, 1873. Creator: Unknown

The Nooning, 1873. Creator: Unknown
The Nooning, 1873. From periodical: Harper's Weekly, 16 August 1873

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: Grand Banquet to the Knights of St. Patrick, in Dublin Castle, 1857. Creator: Unknown

Grand Banquet to the Knights of St. Patrick, in Dublin Castle, 1857. Creator: Unknown
Grand Banquet to the Knights of St. Patrick, in Dublin Castle, 1857. A grand Chapter of the Most Illustrious Order of St. Patrick was held...in the Presence Chamber...for the investure of the Earl of

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: Form of a Treaty of Marriage in China - from a drawing by a Chinese artist, 1857. Creator: Unknown

Form of a Treaty of Marriage in China - from a drawing by a Chinese artist, 1857. Creator: Unknown
Form of a Treaty of Marriage in China - from a drawing by a Chinese artist, 1857. Upon the table is a tablet bearing the names of the contracting parties

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: Café and Divan, Algiers, 1857. Creator: Unknown

Café and Divan, Algiers, 1857. Creator: Unknown
Cafe and Divan, Algiers, 1857. Men relaxing in North Africa. From "Illustrated London News", 1857

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: Algerine Women, 1857. Creator: Unknown

Algerine Women, 1857. Creator: Unknown
Algerine Women, 1857. Group of women smoking a huqqa in North Africa. From "Illustrated London News", 1857

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: Ferouk Khan, the Persian Ambassador to the Emperor of the French, 1857. Creator: Unknown

Ferouk Khan, the Persian Ambassador to the Emperor of the French, 1857. Creator: Unknown
Ferouk Khan, the Persian Ambassador to the Emperor of the French, 1857. Portrait of the Envoy now in Paris, sketched from a miniature painted by a Persian artist

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: Plan of the Operations against Bushire, 1857. Creator: Unknown

Plan of the Operations against Bushire, 1857. Creator: Unknown
Plan of the Operations against Bushire, 1857. Map showing Persian Gulf, tableland, sandy ravines, swampy marsh, Halilah Bay

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: The New Houses of Parliament - the Great Clock at Westminster, 1857. Creator: Unknown

The New Houses of Parliament - the Great Clock at Westminster, 1857. Creator: Unknown
The New Houses of Parliament - the Great Clock at Westminster, 1857. Engraving from a photograph by Mr. Freeman De la Motte, showing the mechanism which powers the chimes of Big Ben

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: The New Houses of Parliament - the Peers Private Entrance, 1857. Creator: Unknown

The New Houses of Parliament - the Peers Private Entrance, 1857. Creator: Unknown
The New Houses of Parliament - the Peers Private Entrance, 1857. Daylight is admitted by four windows from Old Palace-yard front...The floor is all of encaustic tiles

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: The New Houses of Parliament - Entrance-hall, 1857. Creator: Unknown

The New Houses of Parliament - Entrance-hall, 1857. Creator: Unknown
The New Houses of Parliament - Entrance-hall, 1857. The entrance-hall has its fireplace, and large five-light window enriched with armorial bearings

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: The New Houses of Parliament - the Peers Porch, 1857. Creator: Unknown

The New Houses of Parliament - the Peers Porch, 1857. Creator: Unknown
The New Houses of Parliament - the Peers Porch, 1857. This porch is in Old Palace-yard, on the west front of the Palace, facing Poets Corner;

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: Simoom in the Desert, 1857. Creator: Smyth

Simoom in the Desert, 1857. Creator: Smyth
Simoom in the Desert, 1857....the wary and accustomed eye of the old greybearded camel-driver recognises in the murky banks quickly rising on the hot horizon the near approach of one of those

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: Chinese Military Standard-bearer - from a drawing by a Chinese artist, 1857. Creator: Unknown

Chinese Military Standard-bearer - from a drawing by a Chinese artist, 1857. Creator: Unknown
Chinese Military Standard-bearer - from a drawing by a Chinese artist, 1857. From a pole borne at his back hangs the standard; the ground bearing the characters is crimson'

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: Chinese Woman gathering Tea - from a drawing by a Chinese artist, 1857. Creator: Unknown

Chinese Woman gathering Tea - from a drawing by a Chinese artist, 1857. Creator: Unknown
Chinese Woman gathering Tea - from a drawing by a Chinese artist, 1857. To the cultivation and manufacture of this wonderful plant the Chinese mainly owe their world-wide celebrity

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: The late Duchess of Rutland - from the portrait by G. Sanders, 1857

The late Duchess of Rutland - from the portrait by G. Sanders, 1857. Creators: John Lucas, Samuel Cousins
The late Duchess of Rutland - from the portrait by G. Sanders, 1857. Portrait of Elizabeth Manners, Duchess of Rutland, ...copied from the whole-length...engraved by John Lucas and Samuel Cousins

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: The late Duke of Rutland, K.G. - from the portrait by G. Sanders, 1857

The late Duke of Rutland, K.G. - from the portrait by G. Sanders, 1857. Creators: John Lucas, Samuel Cousins
The late Duke of Rutland, K.G. - from the portrait by G. Sanders, 1857. Portrait of John Manners, 5th Duke of Rutland, ...copied from the whole-length...engraved by John Lucas and Samuel Cousins

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: New School-Church of St. Peter's, Stepney, 1857. Creator: Unknown

New School-Church of St. Peter's, Stepney, 1857. Creator: Unknown
New School-Church of St. Peter's, Stepney, [East London], 1857. This building, as its name denotes, includes the work of a school

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: The New Houses of Parliament: The Peers Staircase, 1857. Creator: Unknown

The New Houses of Parliament: The Peers Staircase, 1857. Creator: Unknown
The New Houses of Parliament: The Peers Staircase, 1857. This is an elegant approach to the Upper House, having two flights of steps...The ceiling is divided into nine parts, supported by four piers

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: Muriel putting the Sealed Paper into Master Walter's Hand, 1857. Creator: Unknown

Muriel putting the Sealed Paper into Master Walter's Hand, 1857. Creator: Unknown
Muriel putting the Sealed Paper into Master Walter's Hand, 1857. Scene from "Master Walter, the Physician. A Tale of Old London"

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: The Firing and Sacking of the Synagogue, 1857. Creator: Unknown

The Firing and Sacking of the Synagogue, 1857. Creator: Unknown
The Firing and Sacking of the Synagogue, 1857. Scene from "Master Walter, the Physician. A Tale of Old London": "They have fired the Synagogue"...[Muriel] said quietly

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: The Caorsin seizing Master Walter by the Throat, 1857. Creator: Unknown

The Caorsin seizing Master Walter by the Throat, 1857. Creator: Unknown
The Caorsin seizing Master Walter by the Throat, 1857. Scene from "Master Walter, the Physician. A Tale of Old London": Master Walter could read no more

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: Citizens of London walking in the Pleasant Pastures of Smethefelde, 1857. Creator: Unknown

Citizens of London walking in the Pleasant Pastures of Smethefelde, 1857. Creator: Unknown
Citizens of London walking in the Pleasant Pastures of Smethefelde, 1857. Scene from "Master Walter, the Physician. A Tale of Old London": The Smethefelde was thronged, that afternoon

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: 'The Ivory Carver' - painted by E. H. Wehnert, 1857. Creator: Unknown

"The Ivory Carver" - painted by E. H. Wehnert, 1857. Creator: Unknown
"The Ivory Carver" - painted by E. H. Wehnert, 1857. Charles Boxer, an American poet of some reputation, has furnished the subject of the picture by Mr

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: 'The Goddess of Discord in the Garden of the Hesperides', painted by J.W.M. Turner... 1857

"The Goddess of Discord in the Garden of the Hesperides", painted by J.W.M. Turner... 1857
"The Goddess of Discord in the Garden of the Hesperides", 1806, painted by J.W.M. Turner, R.A. - in the Marlborough House Gallery, 1857

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: 'Under Green Leaves' - Lullingsworth, drawn by S. Read, 1857. Creator: Henry Duff Linton

"Under Green Leaves" - Lullingsworth, drawn by S. Read, 1857. Creator: Henry Duff Linton
"Under Green Leaves" - Lullingsworth, drawn by S. Read, 1857. We extract from the new volume of poems, by Charles Mackay

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: 'The English House' in Dantzic, 1857. Creator: Unknown. 'The English House' in Dantzic, 1857

"The English House" in Dantzic, 1857. Creator: Unknown. "The English House" in Dantzic, 1857
"The English House" in Dantzic, 1857. Building in Gdansk, Poland, built by Hans Kramer in 1568-1570. This is an interesting specimen of the picturesque street architecture of the ancient

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: Sword presented to General La Marmora, 1857. Creator: Unknown

Sword presented to General La Marmora, 1857. Creator: Unknown
Sword presented to General La Marmora, 1857. Crimean War. Showing...the handle and hilt of the sword which is a fine specimen of ornamentation

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: Fashions for February, 1857. Creator: Unknown

Fashions for February, 1857. Creator: Unknown
Fashions for February, 1857....three figures - two ladies and a gentleman. The costumes of the ladies have been drawn from dresses just completed in the elegant magasin des modes of Madame E



All Professionally Made to Order for Quick Shipping

"Exploring the Mythical Realm: Wood Engravings from Greek Gods to Biblical Tales" Step into a world of ancient legends and timeless stories with these captivating wood engravings. Delve into the realm of Greek mythology as you witness the majestic Olympian gods in all their glory, captured beautifully in wood engraving form. Published in 1880, these intricate illustrations bring to life Zeus, Poseidon, Athena, and other mythical deities. Transport yourself to Jamaica Pond near Boston in 1859 through Winslow Homer's remarkable wood engraving. Experience the joyous scene of people skating on frozen waters, their laughter echoing across time. Feel your heart race as St George valiantly battles a fearsome dragon in a stunning wood engraving published in 1882. The detail and intensity of this artwork will leave you breathless. Discover Archimedes' Principle through an enchanting wood engraving from 1880. This scientific concept comes alive on paper as you witness water displacement at its finest. Marvel at Bunsen and Kirchhoff's groundbreaking invention - the spectroscope - depicted in a mesmerizing wood engraving from around 1860. Witness how light is dissected into its colorful components, unlocking secrets about our universe. Immerse yourself in history with Charles Wesley, an influential preacher and hymn writer from the 18th century. His portrait captures his devotion and passion for spreading faith through music. Gustave Dore takes us on a journey through divine judgment with "The Last Judgement. " Created between 1865-1866, this powerful depiction leaves no soul untouched by its haunting imagery. Relive Henry Percy's final moments at the Battle of Shrewsbury on July 21st, 1403 through an evocative wood engraving dating back to around 1860. Sense the chaos and bravery that defined this historic event.