18th Century handcolored engraving by George Edwards, the “Father of Ornithology.”
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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.
19th Century Swiss Costume Lithograph – The Strawberry Seller from Bern
“La Marchande de Fraises de Berne” (The Strawberry Seller from Bern). Vibrantly hand colored 19th Century lithograph. A beautiful young woman sits in a Swiss landscape selling baskets of strawberries. Her hat and the front of her dirndl are adorned with wild berries.
George Edwards – Long-Tailed Grouse From Hudson Bay, Plate 117
18th Century hand colored engraving by the “Father of Ornithology,” George Edwards.
Large Antique Dentist Engravings: Town & Country Tooth Extractions
These beautiful large format engravings on old chainlinked paper date to the late 18th or early 19th Century.
Up until the 19th century, blacksmiths often did the job of pulling teeth, as is shown here. There does not appear to be much difference in the techniques between town and country!
These unusually large engravings on old hand [...]