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Heinz Balmer – Zofingen Street Scene

Heinz Balmer (Nidau 1903 – Zofingen 1964) View of a Swiss Town with women and children in the foreground. Annotated

This charming 19th century lithograph was done by a woman engraver based on a work by the early 19th Century

In the 17th and 18th Centuries, the blacksmith’s forge was the recognized dental office and teeth which caused pain were

In the 17th and 18th Centuries, the blacksmith’s forge was the recognized dental office and teeth which caused pain were

“Gymnetrus Hawkenii Der Hawkenschefisch Le Gymnetre de Hawken The Hawken’s Fish” Pl. 423 Copperplate engraving Size: 39 x 24 cm

Elegant Antique engraving of a Spotted Trunkfish, a species found along reefs in the Caribbean and south eastern Atlantic. The

Drawing of a standing solider signed J.K. Kaufmann and dated 1899. 21 x 33 cm Note: Frame included for local

Portrait of Jean-Paul Henri Rigot (1825-1849), the son of the mayor of Petit-Sacconex, Jean-Amédée-Samuel Rigot, and Jeanne Finguerlin.

Expressionist Winter Scene in GrodnoSigned “J. Lipchitz”, dated 1948 This atmospheric winter painting shows a man working in front of

Elegant Swiss country hillside with ski tracks in the snow. Lovely wintery shades of blue and purple by Swiss artist

Elegant painting by Swiss artist Leo Deck shows two riders on a forest trail. Oil on board. Dimensions: 38 x

Landscape by Leo Deck Oil on Board Sailboats on the quite waters of Lake Constance, known in German as Der

A beautiful young girl personifies “L’Amabilité” – Kindness. Early 19th Century engraving entitled “l’Amabilité engraved by Nicolas Schenker after a

Wonderful colored engraving by Morette after a work by Pasquier. A magician or illusionist entrances an audience at a French

In this wonderful satire, the French Foreign Minister asks a British diplomat how he is faring. The British Diplomat says

Image Size Approximately 26 x 21 inches. Color mezzotint circa 1790 by William Ward after the painting by his brother

Beautiful watercolor in soft autumn shades shows a covered bridge and a modern bridge in a Swiss landscape. We believe

Charming copperplate engraving of an adorable little terrier (perhaps a wire-haired jack russell or a fox terrier) by the well-known

Vinzenz Daxelhofer, also known as “Dax” studied architecture at Zurich’s technical institute ETH, but has devoted himself to painting since

Expressionist style summer hillside with mountains in the background. The work is signed O. Leu, 1960. We are uncertain of

Les Merveilleuses – Original Engraving by Carle Vernet (French, 1758 – 1836) Two Merveilleuses, accompanied by an “Incroyable” take a