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Art and Architectural Studies

Engravings and drawings of various art and architectural elements, focusing on techniques and structures from different periods.

Book Art Mill als Perpetuum mobile by Anonymous artist, Copper engraving, Private Collection
Book Art Mill als Perpetuum mobile by Anonymous artist, Copper engraving, Private Collection
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Ah! Tu veux te frotter à la Presse!!. Honoré Daumier (France, Marseilles, 1808-1879). France, 1833. Prints; lithographs. Lithograph
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This illustration from John Forster's The Life of Charles dickens shows the study at Gadshill, the mansion in the English country of Kent that was the country home of Charles Dickens. Charles Dickens (1812-1870) is one of the best known and most distinguished English novelists. He lived during the Victorian era. Among his best-known works are: A Christmas Carol, David Copperfield, Great Expectations, Oliver Twist, and A Tale of Two Cities.
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GRABADO-HILADORA PRIMITIVA DE RUEDA BRITANICA.
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Joseph Pennell, The White and Black Hammers, 1917 The White and Black Hammers
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Dance that they will dance / no two between a Jacobin and a fee. (IT)
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EMILE REYNAUD.
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Engraving depicting a butter churn powered by wind. Dated 19th Century
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Studies on antiques and biblical costume. Draughtsman: David Pièrre Giottino Humbert de Superville. Dating: 1780 - 1849. Measurements: h 120 mm × w 180 mm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.
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A kitchen in which Sir Watkin Williams Wynn MP is rotated on a spit before a fire. Engraving, 1745.
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A Siege Machine - Illustration From 'De Re Militari' 1470 Italian School (15th C.)(- ) Watcol, Col Ink/Papr Biblioteca Capitolare, Padua, Italy
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Chauds les gros! Chauds!. Honoré Daumier (1808-1879). Lithographs
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Historical illustration, 19th Century, shaping a porcelain bowl using crust molding, also known as hump or drape molding
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Death with an hourglass and an arrow, Hendrick Hondius (I), 1610 print Allegory of celebrity after death. Death as a skeleton with an hourglass and an arrow in his hands. Various monograms of famous, deceased artists in the background. Behind the dead six lines in Latin. Last print, from part 3, of the Pictorum Aliquot Celebrium Praecipuae Germaniae Inferioris Effigies. Series of 72 artist portraits made by Hendrick Hondius I, Simon Frisius, Andries Jacobsz. Stock and Robert de Baudous. The Hague paper engraving portrait, self-portrait of painter
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Heemskerck, Egbert van (I), Somer, Jan van, o Rare Schow, Rarekiek, verso - stamped, A man presents a peep box to a group of children. The rarekiek depicts scenes, perhaps from a chivalric or other popular novel., print, prints, height 271 mm, width 206 mm, 1645 - 1699, print maker, printmaker, 1655 - 1700, paper, papier, mezzotint, Work conception, 1635 - 1704
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To the right hon'able Lord Viscount Kingsborough, ... this plate representing a perspective view of a lapping room, with the measuring, crisping or folding the cloth in lengths, picking the laps or lengths, tying in the clips, acting by the mechanic power of the laver to press the cloth round & firm, and sealing it preparatory to its going to the Linen Hall; is ... inscribed by ... Wm. Hincks / Wm. Hincks, delin. et sculp.; Hincks, William, artist; London : Publish'd as the Act directs, by R. Po
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Ruins of the Drususstein (Drusus stone) mausoleum to Nero Claudius Drusus near Mainz. Drusus died battling the Chatti Germanic tribes in 9BC. Vestigia di un Sepolcro. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Nasi from Giulio Ferrarios Costumes Ancient and Modern of the Peoples of the World, Il Costume Antico e Moderno, Florence, 1844.
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Man drying silkworm cocoons over a charcoal pan surrounded by bamboo screen and using blanket and fan to regulate draught. Chinese tempera painting on rice paper (19th century)
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Wolfgang von Kempelin's Automaton Chess Player. It was created in Germany, was widely exhibited, and eventually reappeared in New York in 1845. 1769
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Stoup the thirteenth century, in the church of Saint-Taurin, Evreux, vintage engraved illustration. Magasin Pittoresque 1877.
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Jacob Fugger in his Office (Augsburg Trading Gentleman 1459-1525) Martin Schwarz (1480-1522/German) Duke Anton Ulrich Museum Braunschweig
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American 19th Century, Lithographer, 1874 Lithographer
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Amsterdam, Smith, Pieter, Luyken, Jan, Noordelijke Nederlanden, De Genade Gods over Hollandt, The appearance of an angel to Grietje Claes in Zaandam, 1672, Northern Netherlands, The appearance of an angel to Grietje Claes in Zaandam Grietje Claes (or Klaas), a virtuous widow living in Zaandam, on April 14, 1672. The depiction shows an interior with the appearance of the angel to the woman lying in her box bed. The angel assures the woman that God will preserve the Netherlands. Below the representation a description of the event and two verses., print, prent, prints, prenten, Frederik Muller Historieplaten, height 404 mm, width 307 mm, Noord-Nederlands, 1649-04-16 - 1712-04-05, print maker, printmaker, 1678 - 1678, fourth quarter 17th century, vier kwart 17e eeuw, paper, papier, engraving, engraving (printing process), etching, letterpress printing, writer, Publication (Event), Publication, publisher
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Covered wagon, from behind, Harmen ter Borch, 1651, Covered wagon, from behind. At the front of the wagon, the driver's arm and whip can be seen on the right. Not all details are worked out to the same degree., draughtsman: Harmen ter Borch, (mentioned on object), Zwolle, 1-Oct-1651, paper, h 92 mm × w 80 mm
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Engraving, 'Botiga d'espardenyer', siglo XIX.
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Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Nuoro, Sardinia, Italy, Europe
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The Five Orders of Perriwigs From The Works of Hogarth published London 1833
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'The Trunk Maker's trade would also include making chests, portmaneaus, buckets and cutlery boxes. His materials were mainly wood and leather. Hand-coloured woodcut from ''The Book of English Trades'', London, 1823.'
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IMMENSE COPPER BALLOON, AT PARIS
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Printing wallpaper. Engraving 1876.