WCL, Author at Village Antiques

Osmotreron Malabarica from Bonaparte’s Pigeons

May 6, 2018May 6, 2018 WCL 1558 Views birds

Rare Lithograph from Charles Lucien Bonaparte’s Iconographie des Pigeons – Osmotreron Malabarica -Plate 12 By Paul Louis Oudart with one

Antique Prints Birds / Ornithology Natural History

Crocopus Viridifrons – Burmese Green Pigeon – from Bonaparte’s Pigeons

May 6, 2018May 7, 2018 WCL 1869 Views birds

Crocopus Viridifrons – Burmese Green Pidgeon Plate 9 from Charles-Louis Bonaparte’s Iconographie des Pigeons Lithograph after Paul Louis Oudart with

20th Century Architecture Art Nouveau / Jugendstil Swiss Personalities

Charming 1911 Plans for Oeri-Preiswerk Home in Riehen, Switzerland

May 6, 2018May 6, 2018 WCL 2103 Views

We fell in love with this beautiful architectural drawing for the complete fairy tale charm of the form of the

Antique Prints Botanical Botanical / Plants

Daniel Rabel – 17th Century Botanical Engraving of Tulips

May 5, 2018May 7, 2018 WCL 3518 Views botanical, floral, flowers

Daniel Rabel – Tulips Rare original hand-colored copper engraving from the botanical book “Theatrum Florae” published in Paris circa 1630.

19th Century Botanical / Plants Dining Room Fine Art Swiss

Study of Poppies – Original Floral Composition by Louis Curtat

May 5, 2018May 12, 2018 WCL 2504 Views Louis Curtat, medlar, neflier

Elegant composition of red poppies. Dimensions: 62 x 47 cm Condition: Outer edges of sheet torn, with several tears coming in

20th Century Botanical / Plants Dining Room Fine Art Swiss Watercolor

Flowering Rush, Butomus – Original Watercolor Sketch by Louis Curtat

May 5, 2018May 12, 2018 WCL 2963 Views flowers, iris, Louis Curtat

Beautiful original watercolor study of a wildflower we believe to be Butomus umbellatus or flowering rush Swiss artist Louis Curtat. Dimensions: Condition:

20th Century Botanical / Plants Dining Room Fine Art Swiss Watercolor

Purple Irises – Original Watercolor Sketch by Louis Curtat

May 5, 2018August 25, 2020 WCL 4887 Views flowers, iris, Louis Curtat

Beautiful original watercolor study of irises by the Swiss artist Louis Curtat. Dimensions: 46 x 58 cm Condition: Soiling and

20th Century Botanical / Plants Dining Room Fine Art Living Room Watercolor

Bicolored Purple and Caramel Irises – Watercolor by Louis Curtat

May 5, 2018May 12, 2018 WCL 2589 Views botanical, flowers, iris, irises, Louis Curtat

Beautiful original watercolor study of Purple and Yellow or Caramel Bicolor Irises by Swiss artist Louis Curtat. Dimensions: 46 x

18th Century Swiss Swiss Landscapes

18th Century View of Cully on Lake Geneva – Antique Engraving

May 4, 2018May 7, 2018 WCL 2795 Views Lausanne, Zurlauben

Beautiful original 18th Century copperplate engraving entitled “Vue Prise Au Dessus de Cueilly” from Baron Zurlauben’s Tableaux de la Suisse.

18th Century Antique Prints Cityscape Topographical

Grande Galerie de Versailles – 18th Century Perspective View Engraving

May 3, 2018May 11, 2018 WCL 3637 Views perspective view, vue d'optique

Perspective View of Versailles Title on Engraving: “Vue de la Grande Galerie de Versailles prise du Sallon de la Paix

18th Century Antique Prints Cityscape Topographical

Antique Engraving – Solothurn, Switzerland, Guckkastenblatt

May 3, 2018May 11, 2018 WCL 1964 Views perspective view, Solothurn, vue d'optique

Perspective Vue or Vue d’Optique of the city of Solothurn in Switzerland.

18th Century Antique Prints Cityscape Topographical

Morocco – Perspective View, Vue d’Optique (Sold)

May 3, 2018May 11, 2018 WCL 2709 Views Morocco, perspective view, vue d'optique

Morocco – Vue d’Optique Perspective View Title on Engraving: Vue de la Ville de Mantralle dans le Royaume de Maroch

18th Century Antique Prints Cityscape Militaria Naval / Nautical Topographical

Colombo, Ceylon, Perspective View, Vue D’Optique (Sold)

May 3, 2018May 11, 2018 WCL 2365 Views Ceylon, Colombo, perspective view, Sri Lanka, vue d'optique

The Port of Colombo, Ceylon 18th Century Perspective View of Colombo, Ceylon (Sri Lanka) This brightly colored perspective view shows

18th Century Antique Prints Cityscape Topographical

Perspective View – Chinese Temple – 18th Century Engraving

May 3, 2018May 5, 2020 WCL 2204 Views China, perspective view, vue d'optique

Chinese Temple – Vue d’Optique Title on Engraving: “Vue d’un Temple Chinois – Le Grande Kia-cheu de la Chine, ou

18th Century Antique Prints Cityscape Militaria Swiss History Topographical Topographical

Barracks of the Swiss Guards – Les Cent Suisses – 18th Century Engraving

May 3, 2018May 3, 2018 WCL 2111 Views perspective view, vue d'optique

Perspective View – Barracks of the Swiss Guards Title on Engraving: Vue Perspective de la grande Rue de S. Denis

20th Century Etching / Eau-forte / Aquatint Fantastic Fine Art Swiss Symbolist / Surrealist

The Diplomacy of War Symbolist Engraving by Swiss Artist Hans Eggimann (Sold)

May 2, 2018May 4, 2018 WCL 3222 Views diplomacy, Hans Eggimann, symbolism, war

Haunting allegorical engraving by the Swiss symbolist artist Hans Eggimann entitled “Kriegs Diplomatie” (War Diplomacy). A dark helmeted figure strides