Jakob Christian Bergner (1812–1877) – Study of Three Birds, 1862
A finely observed mixed-media study of three dead birds suspended together from a small nail, including a woodcock at the
Author: WCL
Antique Botanical Illustration of Marshall’s Wallflower, 1850
Marshall’s Wallflower – Cheiranthus Marshallii An antique hand-coloured botanical engraving of Cheiranthus Marshallii, or Marshall’s wallflower, published in The Floricultural
Pancrace Bessa – Aloë Lingua from Flore des jardiniers
An original hand-coloured botanical engraving of Aloë Lingua, published in Paris in 1836 in Pancrace Bessa’s Flore des jardiniers, amateurs
Conrad Meyer – The Zürich Mordnacht of 1350 – Antique Swiss Etching, 1676
Conrad Meyer – Sic impia turba peribit: The Zürich Mordnacht of 1350 An original 17th-century etching by the Zürich artist
Liparia vestita – Mountain Pea, Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, 1821
An original hand-coloured copperplate engraving of Liparia vestita, published as plate 2223 in Volume 48 of Curtis’s Botanical Magazine on
Wang Zhi and the Rotten Axe Handle – Japanese Woodblock Illustration of the Ranka Legend
A 19th-century Japanese woodblock illustration of Ranka, the ancient Chinese legend of Wang Zhi and the Rotten Axe Handle. According
Riverboat and Packhorse Travelers – Japanese Drawing-Manual Plate No. 16
A 19th-century Japanese woodblock-printed study depicting two scenes of travel. Above, passengers sit in a small boat crossing a quiet
Illustrated Kabuki Programme Leaf (Ezukushi / Ehon Banzuke), Edo Period
An original woodblock-printed leaf from an illustrated Japanese Kabuki theatre programme, dating from the Edo period, probably the late 18th
Psoralea aculeata — Prickly Fountainbush Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, 1820
An original hand-coloured copperplate engraving of Psoralea aculeata, published as plate 2158 in Volume 47 of Curtis’s Botanical Magazine. The
T. S. Robert – Risqué Acrobatic Performer Balancing a Dog Circa 1910
This delightfully eccentric original illustration in postcard format depicts a female circus or music-hall performer executing an improbable balancing act.
Japanese natural-history study of insects, Meiji era (1868-1912)
This unusual Japanese woodblock print shows a variety of insects in exquisite line drawings that are laid out in six
Japanese Art Nouveau Inspired Design Meiji Period Woodblock
Japanese Woodblock Design Print – Matsu-no-uchi (Within the Pines) – Meiji Period In Japan, the Meiji era (1868-1912) was a
Anton Graff – Portrait of Johann Georg Sulzer
Anton Graff (1736–1813) Portrait of Johann Georg Sulzer, 1774 Etching on laid paper Signed in the plate lower left: A.
Claude Saucy – Trychler in a Swiss Village 1963
Claude Saucy – The Trychler, 1963 Acquired from the estate of Lord Yehudi Menuhin from the collection at his chalet
Hans Beat Wieland – Der Alpsegen – The Alpine Blessing
Hans Beat Wieland’s Der Alpsegen, an evocative Swiss Alpine lithograph celebrating the traditional evening blessing of the mountain pastures and herds.
Cowherd Senn in the Traditional Costume of Appenzell Switzerland
Antique chromolithograph of a handsome young Senn or alpine cowherd in the traditional costume of Appenzell, Switzerland. Available framed for
Karl Schlageter – Expressionist Portrait Study of a Young Woman
Karl Schlageter (Swiss, 1894–1990)Expressionist Portrait Study of a Young WomanInk and wash on paper, signed lower left. A striking monochrome
Karl Schlageter – Woman Reading a Book (SOLD)
Karl Schlageter (Swiss, 1894–1990)Seated Woman ReadingOil on board, signed upper left. Canvas Dimensions: Width 24 x Height 34.5 cm A
Jakob Lorenz Ruedishueli – Swiss Autumn Meadow 19th Century
Herbstweide (Autumn Pasture), oil on canvas, signed lower left, Jakob Lorenz Rüdisühli (1835–1901) This evocative large format 19th century landscape
The Fire Which Destroyed Quai de Seujet, Geneve -1864 Engraving
Incendie du Quai du Seujet à Genève – Night of 24 September 1864 Fine 19th century engraving depicting the fire
Naive 19th Century Country House with Conservatory and Garden Figures
This charming small naive landscape depicts a country house set within an expansive grassy park, animated with tiny figures enjoying