Mark Catesby – Plate LXXXIII
Antique engraving by Mark Catesby – Plate LXXXIII from The Natural History of Carolina, Florida and the Bahama Islands Original
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Paul Rosner – Small Pastel Portrait of the Artist’s Wife
Pastel of a seated woman is the work of the German artist Paul Rosner (1875 Eibenstock/Erzgeb. – München 1956). Annotation:
Burnacini Baroque Chariot Cornucopia of Fruit and Vegetables
Baroque carnival or Commedia dell’arte grotesque style chariot composed as a lavish cornucopia of fruit and vegetables Dimensions: 32 x
Burnacini Baroque Chariot Adorned with Instruments of War
Baroque carnival or Commedia dell’arte grotesque style chariot composed armor, helmets, shields and other armaments and instruments of war. Dimensions:
Burnacini Baroque Chariot or Composed of Birds
Baroque carnival or Commedia dell’arte grotesque style chariot composed a wide variety of birds. Dimensions: 32 x 40 cm
Burnacini Baroque Chariot or Carriage Composed of Sea Creatures
Baroque carnival or Commedia dell’arte grotesque style chariot composed of fish and shellfish – treasures of the sea. Dimensions: 32
Darly Caricature: The Fruit Stall
Engraving by Matthew and Mary Darly of a woman’s towering hairstyle entitled “Fruit Stall” – Dated July 11, 1777. Copies
Oh Heigh Oh – 1776 Darly Caricature: A Woman from the Ohio Country
Engraving by Matthew (and Mary?) Darly of a woman’s towering hairstyle seen from the back, and embellished with plumes. Entitled
The Flower Garden – 18th Century Caricature by Matthew and Mary Darly
Engraving by Matthew (and Mary?) Darly of a woman in profile, with a towering coiffure, adorned by a flower garden
Wigs – Rococo Period Caricature by Mary and Matthew Darly
Amusing caricature print by Matthew (and?) Mary Darly showing the heads of 14 aristocratic gentlemen in the fashionable wigs of
Belle Époque Style Portrait of a Woman in a Hat, Unsigned
Portrait of a woman in a wide brimmed hat, an unsigned painting with Belle Époque charm and a gentle atmosphere recalling Art Nouveau style.
Hedwig OEHRING Portrait of a Bavarian Man in a Green Hat
Hedwig Oehring Charming small portrait of a Bavarian Farmer in a Green Hat Few details are known about Hedwig Oehring,
Portrait of Lutheran theologian Martinus Chladenius – Martin Chladni – Small copperplate engraving
Small copperplate potrait of the Lutheran theologian Martinus Chladenius or Martin Chladni (October 25, 1669 Kremnitz – September 12, 1725,
Seesaw – Woodblock Print by Fritz Urban Welti
Small woodblock print illustrating a seesaw of good and evil in the vast universe – New Year woodblock print by
Suspended on a Star – 1954 Woodblock Print by Fritz Urban Welti
Rich in symbolism, this 1954 New Year woodblock print by Fritz Urban Welti shows a child suspended on a star
Dancing on a Tightrope – 1955 Woodblock Print by Fritz Urban Welti
A 1955 New Year woodblock print by Fritz Urban Welti showing a tightrope walker in a clown suit in spotlights
Angelfish – 1957 Woodblock Print by Fritz Urban Welti
Woodblock print of a group of an Angelfish (German: Scalare) Dimensions: Sheet approx 14 x 19 cm Woodblock / Woodcut
Penguins – 1958 Woodblock Print by Fritz Urban Welti
Woodblock print of a group of penguins. Dimensions: Sheet approx 14 x 19 cm Woodblock / Woodcut print on Japan
Immanuel Kant Perpetual Peace – 1957 Woodblock Print by Fritz Urban Welti
A 1957 New Year woodblock print by Fritz Urban Welti celebrating Immanuel Kant’s concept of Perpetual Peace. The quote reads
The Goddess Flora – 1959 Woodblock by Fritz Urban Welti
Flora, the Roman goddess of flowers and spring, dances through a field of flowers with blossoms in her hair, her shawl and
Albert Schweitzer Quote – 1958 Woodblock by Fritz Urban Welti
Quotation from the doctor, theologian, musician and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Albert Schweitzer: “Das einzige, worauf es ankommt, ist, daß