WCL, Author at Village Antiques

Knights of Augsburg – Mattheus Schoellenberger – 16th Century Woodcut (SOLD)

April 13, 2020May 3, 2020 WCL 2029 Views armor, Augsburg, militaria

16th Century Woodblock prints from Paul Hector Mair’s “Geschlechter Buch ..der .. Statt Augspurg.” Published in Frankfurt am Main by

17thCentury Antique Prints History Militaria Topographical

Late 17th Century View of Derbent on the Caspian Sea by Olfert Dapper

April 13, 2020May 14, 2020 WCL 1361 Views Persian Empire, Russia

Fascinating 17th Century view of the fortifications at Derbent in Dagestan, Russia by Olfert Dapper.

18th Century Antique Prints Architecture British History

Whitehall – 18th Century Engraving of the Royal Banqueting House

April 13, 2020November 20, 2021 WCL 2462 Views architecture

18th Century engraving of the Royal Banqueting House of Whitehall in London.

19th Century Antique Prints Naval / Nautical Topographical

The Port of New Orleans in 1850 – Antique Steel Engraving

April 13, 2020June 20, 2020 WCL 1527 Views New Orleans, port, ships

New Orleans in the mid 19th Century Antique steel engraving – Germany, circa 1850 Condition: Excellent Dimensions: 23 X 18

19th Century Antique Prints Architecture History

The Capital Building in Washington with its Original Dome – 1851 – German Steel Engraving

April 13, 2020June 20, 2020 WCL 1441 Views birds, ornithology

Original antique engraving entitled “Das Capitol in Washington” This fascinating antique German steel engraving shows the United States Capitol Building

17thCentury Antique Prints History Militaria

1697 Engraving of The Swedish Capture of Helsingor Castle at Cronborg

April 13, 2020May 13, 2020 WCL 1274 Views birds, ornithology

Battle at Kronborg Castle, Helsingor Dramatic View of the Swedish conquest of Kronborg (Helsingor Castle) in 1658 engraved after a

16thCentury Antique Prints Dutch Horses

Stadanus – Albanus – Engraving from Later Edition of Equile

April 13, 2020April 9, 2022 WCL 587 Views horse, horses, Stradanus

Stradanus / Jan Van der Straet – Later Reprint Albanus – Albanian Horse A later (probably 18th Century) reprint from

16thCentury Antique Prints Dutch History Horses

Stadanus – Flander – Engraving from Later Edition of Equile

April 13, 2020April 9, 2022 WCL 563 Views horse, horses, Stradanus

Flander – Horse from Flanders – A later imprint of a magnificent horse from Stradanus’s famous work Equile

16thCentury Antique Prints Dutch Horses

Stadanus – Appulus – Engraving from Later Edition of Equile

April 13, 2020April 9, 2022 WCL 529 Views horse, horses, Stradanus

Appulus – a Horse from Puglia, Italy from a later edition – possibly an 18th Century Reprint – of Equile by Stradanus.

17thCentury Antique Prints History Portraits

17th Century Portrait of Johann Vulteius – Jean Visagier

April 13, 2020June 14, 2020 WCL 1360 Views Pacificatores orbis Christiani

The Poet and epigrammist Johannes Vulteius was known variously as Jean Visagier, Ioan Vulteii, Jean Voulté, Vouté ou Faciot. Copperplate

Antique Prints History

17th Century Engraving – Portrait of Adam Adami

April 13, 2020June 14, 2020 WCL 1290 Views Pacificatores orbis Christiani

Portrait of Adam Adami Late 17th Century Copperplate Engraved by Galle after Anselmus van Hulle From from Pacificatores orbis Christiani

17thCentury Antique Prints History Portraits

Portrait of Jacob Lampadius, German Lawyer and Diplomat

April 13, 2020June 14, 2020 WCL 1210 Views Pacificatores orbis Christiani

Late 17th Century Portrait of the German lawyer and diplomat Jacob Lampadius (1593-1649), original name Jakob Lampe, who was one

18th Century Antique Prints History Portraits

Portrait of Johann Freiherr von Geyso

April 13, 2020June 14, 2020 WCL 1422 Views Pacificatores orbis Christiani

Portrait of Johann von Geyso (Freiherr) von Geyso (Geusau, Geise) (* 1593 in Borken (Hessen); † 1661) The son of

Antique Prints Dutch Portraits Portraits

Portrait of Judith Cotermans Dutch Golden Age Engraving

April 13, 2020May 16, 2020 WCL 1483 Views portrait

Dutch Golden Age (Gouden Eeuw) engraving of Judith Cotermans / Judith Kotermans the wife of the print dealer and calligrapher

17thCentury Antique Prints History Militaria Portraits

Portrait of Fridericus Guilhelmus – Friedrich Wilhelm

April 13, 2020June 14, 2020 WCL 1146 Views Pacificatores orbis Christiani

Friedrich Wilhelm (16 February 1620 – 29 April 1688) – Frederick William – Elector of Brandenburg and Duke of Prussia.

17thCentury Antique Prints History Portraits

Antique Portrait of German Lawyer and Diplomat Chrysostomus Cöler – Chrysostom Koehler

April 13, 2020May 16, 2020 WCL 1203 Views Pacificatores orbis Christiani

Portrait of Chrysostom Koehler Late 17th Century Copperplate Engraved by Petrus de Lode after Anselmus van Hulle. published in Rotterdam

Antique Prints History

17th Century Portrait of Anna Ilsung von Tratzberg Noblewoman from Augsburg

April 13, 2020May 16, 2020 WCL 1110 Views Augsburg

Portrait of Anna Ilsung von Tratzberg Antique portrait engraving on old chainlinked paper. Late 17th or early 18th Century. Anna

16thCentury Antique Prints Botanical / Plants Italian

Renaissance Botanical Illustration -Galle – Italian Oak – Pietro Andrea Matthioli

April 13, 2020June 14, 2020 WCL 1456 Views Matthioli, Mattioli, oak tree

Extraordinary Italian 16th Century Woodblock – Pietro Andrea Matthioli. Tithymalus Myrsinites Galle – Italian Oak Page 231 (in color) and

Antique Prints History

16th Century Botanical Illustration – Orobanche – Pietro Andrea Mattioli

April 13, 2020June 14, 2020 WCL 974 Views

Orobanche ((broomrape or broom-rape) Pages 536 and on the reverse of the sheet, text page 535 Extraordinary Italian 16th Century

19th Century Antique Prints Caricatures Caricatures French

Paul Gavarni – Paris Le Soir – Plate 24- Vous voyez bien ce fashionnable qu’entre la?

April 13, 2020June 14, 2020 WCL 1344 Views Gavarni, Paul Gavarni

Paris Bar Scene by Paul Gavarni published as part of the series: Paris Le Soir – Plate 24. Printed on

19th Century Antique Prints Caricatures Caricatures French

Paul Gavarni – Paris Le Soir Plate 20 – “Commes ils se sont amuses

April 13, 2020June 14, 2020 WCL 1711 Views Gavarni, Paul Gavarni

Paris Le Soir – Plate 20 Lithograph by Paul Gavarni printed on newsprint with text on reverse as published in