![John Sartain, Men of Progress, Engraving, c. 1868: Description: John Sartain, Men of Progress, Engraving, c. 1868, depicting 19 of the great inventors of the 19th century including Samuel F.B. Morse, Isaac Singer, Eli Whitney, Jordan Mott, John E](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4098/332501/179394642_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717710159)
European Engraving
![John Sartain, Men of Progress, Engraving, c. 1868: Description: John Sartain, Men of Progress, Engraving, c. 1868, depicting 19 of the great inventors of the 19th century including Samuel F.B. Morse, Isaac Singer, Eli Whitney, Jordan Mott, John E](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4098/332501/179394642_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717710159)
![19th C. French Colored Engraving "Description de l'Egypte": Louis Bouquet (French, 1765-1814) after Jacques Barraband (French, 1767-1809). Four Birds. Hand-colored etching on paper, 1809-1829. Signed "Barraband delt. Bouquet Sct" in lower right of plate. Title](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1103/333176/180277938_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718642688)
![Framed French Duhamel du Monceau Apple Engraving: Artist: Pierre Jean Francois Turpin (French, 1775-1840). Engraver: Bocourt. "Belle du Havre" (apple) from "Traite des Arbres Fruitiers" (1768 - later printing ca. 1807-1835) by Henry Louis Duhamel du](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1103/333176/180281715_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718647087)
![John Martin (1789-1854 English)"The Destruction of Pharaoh's Host" c.1833: Artist: John Martin (1789-1854 English) Subject: Moses destroying Pharaoh's troops Medium: Mezzotint Date: 1833 Size: Image: 7.25" x 10.75" Paper: 9.25" x 13.5"](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6120/212793/178430777_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717687474)
![EARLY MAP-Michel Turgot Plan Of Paris Map On Arches Paper Plan DE Paris 1739: MAP-Michel Etienne Turgot Plan Of Paris Map On Arches Paper Plan DE Paris. 35.5" X 25" Unframed. Provenance: Private Central Florida Estate. Please copy and paste the URL link below to revie](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6247/331432/179831236_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718801468)
![John Martin (1789-1854 English)"The Seventh Plague" c.1824: Artist: John Martin (1789-1854 English) Subject: The Seventh Plague Medium: Engraving Date: 1824 Size: Image: 7.5" x 10.75" Paper: 9.25" x 13.5" Provenance:](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6120/212793/178440274_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717687474)
![Jusepe de Ribera (1591–1652 Spanish) "The Descent from the Cross" c.1885: Artist: Jusepe de Ribera (1591–1652 Spanish) Subject: The Descent from the Cross Medium: Engraving Date: 1885 Size: Image: 7.75" 11" Paper: 9.25" x 13.5" Prove](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6120/212793/178437170_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717687474)
![Mark Catesby, Querquedula Americana Variegata: The White-Faced Teal, Handcolored Engraving: Title: Querquedula Americana Variegata: The White-Faced Teal. Artist: Mark Catesby (1683-1749) Handcolored engraving, 1800. Fourth Edition. Published in London. Paper size 21 1/6 x 14 5/16"](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6760/334305/180662363_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719245088)
![Henri-Louis Duhamel Du Monceau, Louise - Bonne (Pear). Plate 53, Handcolored Engraving: Title: Louise - Bonne. (Pear). Plate 53. Artist: Henri-Louis Duhamel du Monceau (1700-1782) Published in Paris. Reference: Dunthorne 100. De Belder 109. Sitwell, Great Flower Books, p. 55. Handcolor](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6760/334305/180662343_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719245088)
![Venus Roman Goddess Of Love Antique 18th Century Engraving: Venus Roman Goddess Of Love Antique 18th Century Engraving.Sheets measures 11 1/2 by 17 1/2 inches. Generally good condition.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/3746/333932/180433856_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718888592)
![Venus Roman Goddess Of Love Antique 18th Century Engraving: Venus Roman Goddess Of Love Antique 18th Century Engraving.Sheets measures 11 1/2 by 17 1/2 inches. Generally good condition.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/3746/333932/180433854_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718888592)
![Mark Catesby, Alauda Magna: The Large Lark; Ornithogalum luteum parvum foliis gramineis glabris: The: Title: Alauda Magna: The Large Lark; Ornithogalum luteum parvum foliis gramineis glabris: The Little Yellow Star-Flower. Artist: Mark Catesby (1683-1749) Handcolored engraving, 1800. Fourth Edition.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6760/334305/180662358_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719245088)
![Mark Catesby, Accipiter Minor: The Little Hawk, Handcolored Engraving: Title: Accipiter Minor: The Little Hawk. Artist: Mark Catesby (1683-1749) Handcolored engraving, 1800. Fourth Edition. Published in London. Paper size 21 1/6 x 14 5/16" (53.5 x 36.4 cm)](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6760/334305/180662356_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719245088)
![Mark Catesby, Accipiter Cauda furcata: The Swallow-Tail Hawk, Handcolored Engraving: Title: Accipiter Cauda furcata: The Swallow-Tail Hawk. Artist: Mark Catesby (1683-1749) Handcolored engraving, 1800. Fourth Edition. Published in London. Paper size 21 1/6 x 14 5/16" (53.5 x](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6760/334305/180662355_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719245088)
![Mark Catesby, Muscicapa Cristata Ventre Luteo: The crested Fly-Catcher; Smilax Bryoniae nigra foliis: Title: Muscicapa Cristata Ventre Luteo: The crested Fly-Catcher; Smilax Bryoniae nigra foliis caule Spinoso, baccis nigris. Artist: Mark Catesby (1683-1749) Handcolored engraving, 1800. Fourth Editi](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6760/334305/180662354_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719245088)
![Pierre-Joseph Redoute, Ixia candida. Ixia blanc. (White Ixia), Stipple engraving printed in color: Title: Ixia candida. Ixia blanc. (White Ixia). Artist: Pierre-Joseph Redoute (1759-1840) Engraved by Nicolas Marie Joseph Chapuy (1790-1858). Stipple engraving printed in color and finished by hand](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6760/334305/180662370_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719245088)
![Pierre-Joseph Redoute, Gladiolus Mucronatus. Glayeul a petite pointe. (Little Pointed Gladioulus),: Title: Gladiolus Mucronatus. Glayeul a petite pointe. (Little-pointed Gladiolus). Artist: Pierre-Joseph Redoute (1759-1840) Engraved by Gabriel Langlois (1754-c. 1810). Stipple engraving printed in](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6760/334305/180662369_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719245088)
![Original Signed Ink Engraving. 5/50.: Original Signed Ink Engraving. 5/50. . Nice collection art. Window Size: 7 x 9 inches. Frame Size: 14 x 17 x 1 inches. Frame may have scratches and marks due to storage. Good vintage condition. See ph](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6190/333102/179822709_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718285615)
![Pierre-Joseph Redoute, Bulbocodium Vernum. Bulbocode Printanier. (Spring Meadow Saffron). Plate 197,: Title: Bulbocodium Vernum. Bulbocode Printanier. Plate 197. Artist: Pierre-Joseph Redoute (1759-1840) Engraved by Gabriel Langlois (1754-c. 1810). Stipple engraving printed in color and finished by](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6760/334305/180662365_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719245088)
![Henri-Louis Duhamel Du Monceau, Bezy de Quessoy. (Pear). Plate 29, Handcolored Engraving: Title: Bezy de Quessoy. (Pear). Plate 29. Artist: Henri-Louis Duhamel du Monceau (1700-1782) Published in Paris. Reference: Dunthorne 100. De Belder 109. Sitwell, Great Flower Books, p. 55. Handcolo](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6760/334305/180662346_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719245088)
![Henri-Louis Duhamel Du Monceau, Rousseline. (Pear). Plate 15, Handcolored Engraving: Title: Rousseline. (Pear). Plate 15. Artist: Henri-Louis Duhamel du Monceau (1700-1782) Published in Paris. Reference: Dunthorne 100. De Belder 109. Sitwell, Great Flower Books, p. 55. Handcolored e](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6760/334305/180662345_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719245088)
![Henri-Louis Duhamel Du Monceau, Crasanne. (Pear). Plate 22, Handcolored Engraving: Title: Crasanne. (Pear). Plate 22. Artist: Henri-Louis Duhamel du Monceau (1700-1782) Published in Paris. Reference: Dunthorne 100. De Belder 109. Sitwell, Great Flower Books, p. 55. Handcolored eng](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6760/334305/180662344_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719245088)
![Henri-Louis Duhamel Du Monceau, Sans-Peau. (Pear). Plate 13, Handcolored Engraving: Title: Sans-Peau. (Pear). Plate 13. Artist: Henri-Louis Duhamel du Monceau (1700-1782) Published in Paris. Reference: Dunthorne 100. De Belder 109. Sitwell, Great Flower Books, p. 55. Handcolored en](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6760/334305/180662342_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719245088)
![Henri-Louis Duhamel Du Monceau, Archiduc d'Ete. (Pear). Plate 8, Handcolored Engraving: Title: Archiduc d'Ete. (Pear). Plate 8. Artist: Henri-Louis Duhamel du Monceau (1700-1782) Published in Paris. Reference: Dunthorne 100. De Belder 109. Sitwell, Great Flower Books, p. 55. Handcolore](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6760/334305/180662341_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719245088)
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