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Marcus Elieser Bloch – Exquisite Engravings of Fish from Ichthyologie

Marcus Eliezer Bloch (1723 – 1799) was a famous German medical doctor, naturalist and ichthyologist. Born in 1723 into an

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Antique Prints British Medical / Anatomical Natural History 

George Edwards – Double Headed Snake and Black Butterflies from Barbados 1758

May 19, 2018November 17, 2019 WCL 1951 Views George Edwards, natural history

A Small Double Headed Snake from the Island of Barbados Plate 207 -Engraving from Gleanings of Natural History – 1758

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18th Century Antique Prints Botanical Botanical / Plants Natural History 

Yellow Throated Warbler and Red Maple – J. M. Seligmann After Mark Catesby

May 7, 2018May 13, 2018 WCL 2458 Views Mark Catesby, natural history

Yellow Throated Warbler and Flowering Red Maple 1749 – J. M. SELIGMANN AFTER MARK CATESBY Finely handpainted copperplate print engraved

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18th Century Antique Prints Birds / Ornithology Botanical Botanical / Plants Natural History 

Seligmann after Catesby – Parus Uropygeo Luteo: The Yellow-Rump

May 7, 2018May 14, 2018 WCL 2252 Views birds, Mark Catesby, natural history

Finely handpainted copperplate print engraved by Seligmann for his “Sammlung verschiedener auslandischer und seltener Vogel” based on the original plate

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18th Century Antique Prints Botanical Botanical / Plants Natural History 

Mark Catesby – 18th Century Copperplate – The Hermit Crab

May 7, 2018June 14, 2020 WCL 1932 Views Mark Catesby, natural history

Cancellus Terrestris Bahamensis: The Hermit Crab; Manghala arbor Curassafica, foliis Salignis: Button-Wood; Frutex trifolius resinosus;…T.33. 18th Century Copperplate Engraving –

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18th Century Antique Prints Botanical Botanical / Plants Natural History 

Mark Catesby – Lacertus Ominum Maximus – The Alligator and the Mangrove Tree

May 7, 2018June 14, 2020 WCL 2142 Views alligator, mangrove, Mark Catesby, natural history

Lacertus omnium maximus, Crocodilus: The Alligator from The Natural History of Carolina, Florida and the Bahama Islands “The Largeness, Strength,

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18th Century Antique Prints Botanical Botanical / Plants Natural History 

Mark Catesby – Lacertus Cauda Caerulia – Plate LXVII – The Guana

May 7, 2018June 14, 2020 WCL 1876 Views Mark Catesby, natural history

Lacertus Indicus – The Guana – 18th Century Copperlate Engraving Original Hand-coloring Catesby described the Lizard thus: “This kind of

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18th Century Antique Prints Botanical Botanical / Plants Natural History 

Mark Catesby – Species from the Bahamas – Acacia Tree and Butterfly

May 7, 2018December 27, 2022 WCL 2261 Views Bahama, Bahamas, Mark Catesby, natural history

Acacia foliis amplioribus; siliquis cincinnatis.- “In the Bahama Islands these Trees grow to about fifteen Inches in Thickness, and thirty

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18th Century Antique Prints Botanical Botanical / Plants Natural History 

Mark Catesby – Plate XCIII – Flowering Plants from the Bahamas

May 7, 2018June 14, 2020 WCL 2050 Views Mark Catesby, natural history

18th Century copperplate engraving with original gand-coloring from The Natural History of Carolina, Florida and the Bahama Islands Plate XCIII

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18th Century Antique Prints Botanical Botanical / Plants Natural History 

Mark Catesby – Plate XCVII – Anguis viridis (Green Snake) – Cassena Vera

May 7, 2018May 12, 2018 WCL 2339 Views Mark Catesby, natural history

Anguis Viridis: The Green Snake – From Mark Catesby – The Natural History of Carolina, Florida and the Bahama Islands

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18th Century Antique Prints Botanical Botanical / Plants Natural History 

Mark Catesby – The Ribbon Snake and Winter’s Bark

May 7, 2018May 12, 2018 WCL 2040 Views Mark Catesby, natural history

Anguis Gracilis Fuscus: The Ribbon-Snake 18th Century Copperlate Engraving by Mark Catesby with original Hand-coloring “This is a slender Snake,

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20th Century American Botanical / Plants Fine Art Oil Paintings 

Lowell Nesbitt – Blue Iris – Original Painting

February 24, 2014February 24, 2014 WCL 6093 Views botanical, natural history, nature, plants

LOWELL NESBITT (1933 – 1993 American) Blue Iris Born in Baltimore, Maryland, Nesbitt studied at Temple Universitys Tyler School of

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Botanical / Plants Fine Art German 

Walter Dittrich Wildflowers – Original Watercolor

February 24, 2014April 9, 2014 WCL 3238 Views botanical, natural history, nature, plants

Wildflowers – Walter Dittrich Original watercolor by the German artist Walter Dittrich.  Circa 1950 Dimensions: 5.5 X 8 inches  

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Botanical / Plants Fine Art 

Study of a Flower

February 24, 2014February 24, 2014 WCL 3044 Views botanical, natural history, nature, plants

Joseph Löwenthal – Floral Study Charming naive study of a flower – a primrose? 13.5 X 9 iinches Signed Joseph

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Botanical / Plants Fine Art 

Study of a Flower

February 24, 2014February 24, 2014 WCL 2727 Views botanical, natural history, nature, plants

Joseph Löwenthal – Floral Study Painted on old chainlinked paper 14.5 X 10 inches 1809 The paper is lightly rippled

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19th Century Botanical / Plants Fine Art German 

Study of a Rose

February 24, 2014February 24, 2014 WCL 3502 Views botanical, natural history, nature, plants

Joseph Löwenthal – Rose Charming naive study of a rose 7.5 X 11.5 iinches Signed Joseph Loewenthal – there is

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19th Century Botanical / Plants Fine Art German 

Study of a Rose

February 24, 2014February 24, 2014 WCL 3728 Views botanical, natural history, nature, plants

Joseph Löwenthal – Rose Charming naive study of a rose 8 X 11 inches Signed Joseph Loewenthal – there is

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Botanical / Plants Fine Art 

Study of a Flower

February 24, 2014February 24, 2014 WCL 2770 Views botanical, natural history, nature, plants

Joseph Löwenthal – Study of Flower 7.5 X 11.5 iinches Lilies of the Valley? Signed Joseph Loewenthal – there is

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Botanical / Plants Fine Art 

Watercolor by Max Loewenthal (Sold)

February 24, 2014February 24, 2014 WCL 3020 Views botanical, natural history, nature, plants

Max Löwenthal – Primrose Large watercolor study of a primrose in a simple pot 18 X 13.5 inches Circa 1820

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19th Century Botanical / Plants Fine Art German 

Watercolor Study of a Carnation (Sold)

February 24, 2014February 24, 2014 WCL 2746 Views botanical, natural history, nature, plants

Joseph Löwenthal – Watercolor Watercolor Study of a Carnation Circa 1810 Signed Joseph Löwenthal Some light spotting and some discoloration

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19th Century Botanical / Plants Fine Art 

Two Flowering Plants – 1810 Watercolor Signed Joseph Loewenthal

February 24, 2014June 28, 2020 WCL 3150 Views botanical, natural history, nature, plants

Joseph Loewenthal – Watercolor Beautiful large study of two flowering plants (tiger lilies and another lily) painted on old chain

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