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Antiphonal Leaf – Gregorian Chant, Illuminated Manuscript

Antiphonal Leaf – Gregorian Chant, Illuminated Manuscript

Beautiful decorative leaf from an antiphonal. Music for a Georgian chant. On parchment. Date unknown.

May 26 2010 | Posted in 16th Century, Gouache, Paintings | Read More »

George Edwards – Black-capped Manakin and White-capped Manakin, Plate 260

George Edwards – Black-capped Manakin and White-capped Manakin, Plate 260

18th Century handcolored engraving by George Edwards, the “Father of Ornithology.”

May 22 2010 | Posted in 19th Century, Birds, Natural History, Prints & Maps | Read More »

19th Century Painting – View of the Eiger, Moench and Jungfrau from Mürren

19th Century Painting – View of the Eiger, Moench and Jungfrau from Mürren

Antique oil on board. View of the Eiger, Moench and Jungrau mountains as seen from the town of Mürren in the Swiss alps. Antique frame.

May 22 2010 | Posted in 19th Century, Alpine Views, Fine Art, Landscapes, Oil, Paintings, Ski Chalet / Alpine Decor, Switzerland, Switzerland | Read More »

Franz Niklaus König – J.J. Bucher und seine Sohns-Tochter, v. Adligenschweil

Franz Niklaus König – J.J. Bucher und seine Sohns-Tochter, v. Adligenschweil

Early 19th Century Engraving of an elderly man from Luzerne and his granddaughter by the great master of Swiss costume Illustration Franz Niklaus König.

May 21 2010 | Posted in 19th Century, Costume & Fashion, Prints & Maps, Ski Chalet / Alpine Decor, Switzerland, Switzerland | Read More »

Forest Landscape with Bridge – 1943 Watercolor, Signature Illegible (SOLD)

Forest Landscape with Bridge – 1943 Watercolor, Signature Illegible (SOLD)

Beautifully executed watercolor over pencil. Forest stream with a bridge like structure in the background. Signed lower right and dated [19]43. The signature is illegible.

May 13 2010 | Posted in 20th Century, Fine Art, Landscapes, Watercolor | Read More »

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