Striking hand-coloured lithograph showing the snipe from John Gould’s Birds of Great Britain, 1862-73. [cod.1078/15]
Sabine’s Snipe, Scolopax Sabini; (Vigors) / Common Snipe, Scolopax Gallinago; (Linn)
Striking hand-coloured lithograph showing the snipe from John Gould’s Birds of Great Britain, 1862-73. [cod.1078/15]
- Author: GOULD John
- Year: 1862
- Dimension: 470 x 350 mm
- Place of publication: London
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Nave di primo rango Spiegata dal P.M. Coronelli cosmografo della Sereniss. Republica di Venetia
More InfoVery fine and highly decorative etching showing a large ship from the famous Atlante Veneto by Coronelli published in Venice in 1690. Vincenzo Maria Coronelli is widely recognised as one of Italy?s most famous and greatest cartographers. He received an ecclesiastical education at the convent of the Minor Conventuals and also studied theology in Rome. [cod.1083/15]
- Author: CORONELLI Vincenzo Maria
- Year: 1690
- Dimension: 510 x 400 mm
- Place of publication: Venice
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Rare 1878 allegoric caricature by Augusto Grossi showing the British Empire standing astride United Kingdom and America and India with Europe at centre. John Bull bites his hands because despite its riches and gold he does not find an ally to dominate the world. From the french edition of “Il Papagallo” a satirical magazine dedicated exclusively to international politics founded in Bologna, 1873 by Augusto Grossi (1835-1919), which specialized in stunning fine color-printed caricatures.
- Author: Augusto Grossi
- Dimension: 40 x 56 cm
- Place of publication: Bologna
- Year: 1878
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Very fine and highly decorative etching showing Dutch ships from the famous Atlante Veneto by Coronelli published in Venice in 1690. Vincenzo Maria Coronelli is widely recognised as one of Italy?s most famous and greatest cartographers. He received an ecclesiastical education at the convent of the Minor Conventuals and also studied theology in Rome. However, his interests in geography and cartography were awoken early in his ecclesiastical … [cod.1081/15]
- Author: CORONELLI Vincenzo Maria
- Year: 1690
- Dimension: 255 x 395 mm
- Place of publication: Venice
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A fine portrait of the physician Vopiscus Fortuantus Plempius, active in Amsterdam and Leuven / Louvain engraved by Paulus Pontius after Gerard ter Borch [cfr. Hollstein Dutch 112]
- Author: PONTIUS Paulus
- Year: 1648
- Dimension: 272 x 168 mm
- Place of publication: Antwerp