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Curtis, John British Entomology

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Antique Print - Rugilus - Viola canina - Entomology - Curtis - Insect - 1827: Title/Artist: Antique Print - Rugilus - Viola canina - Entomology - Curtis - Insect - 1827 Description: Print originates from "British Entomology" written by John Curtis. It is subtitled Being Illustr

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Antique Print - Astata Victor - Medicago Falcata - Insect - John Curtis - 1829: Title/Artist: Antique Print - Astata Victor - Medicago Falcata - Insect - John Curtis - 1829 Description: Print originates from "British Entomology" written by John Curtis. It is subtitled Being Illus

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Antique Print - Purple Avens - Cerura Vinula - Geum Rivale - Curtis - 1827: Title/Artist: Antique Print - Purple Avens - Cerura Vinula - Geum Rivale - Curtis - 1827 Description: Print originates from "British Entomology" written by John Curtis. It is subtitled Being Illustrat

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Antique Print - Rhagonycha Testacea - Lesser Periwinkle - John Curtis - 1826: Artist/Title: Antique Print - Rhagonycha Testacea - Lesser Periwinkle - John Curtis - 1826 Date: 1826 Material: Paper Dimensions: 24 cm x 15 cm Description: Print originates from "British Entomology"

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Antique Print - Liquorice Milkvetc - Anatis Ocellata - Entomology - John Curtis: Title: Antique Print - Liquorice Milkvetc - Anatis Ocellata - Entomology - John Curtis Date/Period: 1828 Material: Paper Dimensions: 9” x 6” inches / 24 cm x 15 cm Description: Print origi

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Antique Print - Taraxacum Officinale - Polia Culta - Entomology - John Curtis: Title: Antique Print - Taraxacum Officinale - Polia Culta - Entomology - John Curtis Date/Period: 1828 Material: Paper Dimensions: 9” x 6” inches / 24 cm x 15 cm Description: Print origina

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John Curtis - Botanical engravings of plants and insects: Engravings of plants and insects with beautiful colouring. Fabulous British decorative botanical prints by John Curtis (1791-1862) went on to become the principal artist of the Botanical Magazine in 1

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Gwen John (British, 1876-1939) House in Trees (Painted in the late 1920s): Gwen John (British, 1876-1939) House in Trees stamped with estate stamp 'Gwen John' (lower right) gouache and pencil on paper 11 x 8.5cm (4 5/16 x 3 3/8in). Painted in the late 1920s Footnotes:

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David St. John (British, 19th Century) Oil on Board: David St. John (British, 19th Century) Oil on Board Undated, signed lower right, maritime view, in a gold-tone gesso on carved wood frame Property from: an Estate, Westmont, Illinois Height: 29 1/2 in

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[WORLD WAR I ART]. MCGILCHRIST, Lieutenant John (British, 1...: [WORLD WAR I ART]. MCGILCHRIST, Lieutenant John (British, 1893-1977). Sopwith Snipes Attacking German Airplanes. [Ca. 1917]. Watercolor on board. Signed lower right. Approximately 13 x 19 ½”

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SPIDERWEB #8 TURQUOISE CURTIS JOHN RING STERLING: WOW WOW WOW!!!! SIGNED "NAVAJO CURTIS JOHN JR STERLING" SILVER. NATIVE AMERICAN SOUTHWEST INDIAN JEWELRY. TOP MEASURES 48MM BY 51MM. WEIGHS 51.5 GRAMS. SIZE 7.5. EXCELLENT CONDITION. USA SHIPPING $5.

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Generals Samuel Curtis & John Magruder Signed Docs: General Samuel Curtis & General John Magruder Signed Documents. (1) General John Bankhead Magruder (1807-1871) 1859 signed requisition form. Magruder was a Confederate general until he lost his comman

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CURTIS JOHN AGATE RING STERLING SILVER SIZE 7: SIGNED "NAVAJO CURTIS JOHN JR" TESTED STERLING SILVER. NATIVE AMERICAN SOUTHWEST INDIAN JEWELRY. TOP MEASURES 62MM LONG BY 29MM WIDE. WEIGH 32.7GRAMS. SIZE 7. EXCELLENT CONDITION. USA SHIPPING $5.

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1971 John Hoyland Mixed Media Abstract Composition: HOYLAND, John, (British, 1934-2011): Untitled abstract composition, Watercolor/Acrylic/Paper, Fine Gallery label verso with date, blind stamp upper left corner, 20" x 28", framed 24.5" x 32.75". Condi

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67285: Matthew Curtis (British, b. 1964) Neo and Ruby P: Matthew Curtis (British, b. 1964) Neo and Ruby Phloem, 2015 Blown, fused and cold worked glass, stainless steel frame 14 x 23 x 7 inches (35.6 x 58.4 x 17.8 cm) Signed by the artist PROVENANCE: Sabbia

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Curtis, John British Entomology Being Illustrations and Descriptions of the Genera of Insects found in Great Britain and Ireland. London: printed for the author and sold by E. Ellis and Co., 1823-40. 8 volumes, 8vo (24.2 x 14.5cm), 770 hand-coloured engraved plates, later crushed green half morocco gilt, top edges gilt, some fading to spines, some light offsetting from plates, some very occasional light foxing and spotting, neat corner repair to one plate in volume 7 not affecting image [Nissen ZBI 1000] (8)

Provenance: 1) Andrew Carnegie (1835-1919), Scottish-American industrialist and benefactor (bookplates). 2) Sir Alexander Stone (1907-1998), Scottish financier and benefactor.