Antique Prints and Maps - NO RESERVE - DAY 1 2026-01-03 Auction - 291 Price Results - Proverde Auctions in Provence-Alpes-C?te d?Azur
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Jean-Baptiste Massé (1687–1767) – Henry IV Deliberates on His Future MarriageJules Rothschild (1838–1900) – Common Sea Bream – Illustration (1877)François Jacques Deseine (1768–1837) – View of the Roman Amphitheater
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Avignon, Provence-alpes-c?te D?azur, France
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Archibald Bertram Webb (1887–1944) – Landscape with Trees – Woodcut/Linocut: This woodcut depicts a simplified landscape featuring two tall, stylized trees and a small white house visible in the distance beneath clouds. Executed in a limited palette of green/ochre and dark
0001: Archibald Bertram Webb (1887–1944) – Landscape with Trees – Woodcut/LinocutEst. $50-$150
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William Curtis (1746–1799) - Botanical Illustration White and Pale Blue Petals: This hand-colored copperplate engraving depicts a flowering plant characterized by white and pale blue petals with dark centers. The illustration was published by I. Curtis for The Botanical
0002: William Curtis (1746–1799) - Botanical Illustration White and Pale Blue PetalsEst. $50-$100
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William Curtis (1746–1799) - Botanical Illustration from The Botanical Magazine: This hand-colored copperplate engraving depicts a tall flowering plant with a distinctive large, curved green basal leaf and an erect central stalk bearing numerous small, star-shaped blue flowers.
0003: William Curtis (1746–1799) - Botanical Illustration from The Botanical MagazineEst. $75-$150
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Richard Polydore Nodder (Active 1790–1830s) - Red-Banded Tropical Fish: This hand-colored engraving depicts a vividly colored fish specimen with alternating thick bands of red and yellow across its body. The composition features a prominent black spot behind the gills
0004: Richard Polydore Nodder (Active 1790–1830s) - Red-Banded Tropical FishEst. $75-$150
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Richard Polydore Nodder (Active 1790–1830s) - Views of a Marine Mussel: This hand-colored engraving depicts four separate views of a marine bivalve mollusk. The views include the exterior of the shell from different angles, one with an exaggerated byssus or foot, and a
0005: Richard Polydore Nodder (Active 1790–1830s) - Views of a Marine MusselEst. $75-$150
Richard Polydore Nodder (Active 1790–1830s) - Dorsal View of a Skate: This hand-colored engraving depicts the dorsal view of a marine fish, a skate or ray. The body is presented as a flattened, dark, tear-drop shape, consistent with the physical characteristics of that
0006: Richard Polydore Nodder (Active 1790–1830s) - Dorsal View of a SkateEst. $75-$150Lot Passed
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Jean-Baptiste Massé (1687–1767) – Henry IV Deliberates on His Future Marriage: This large allegorical engraving illustrates King Henry IV of France standing in full armor, contemplating his second marriage. In the center, a winged figure presents him with a portrait, presumably
0007: Jean-Baptiste Massé (1687–1767) – Henry IV Deliberates on His Future MarriageEst. $75-$150
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Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione (1609–1664) – Shepherds Driving a Herd of Cattle: This etching depicts a busy pastoral scene where a large herd of sheep and cattle, including a prominent ox, is being driven through a classical landscape. The central action focuses on the animals
0008: Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione (1609–1664) – Shepherds Driving a Herd of CattleEst. $75-$150
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John Webber (1751–1793) – An Opossum of Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania) – Engraving: This large engraving depicts an Opossum of Van Diemen's Land, an early European representation of a Tasmanian marsupial, a Wombat or a Possum. The animal is shown standing in a detailed, naturalistic
0009: John Webber (1751–1793) – An Opossum of Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania) – EngravingEst. $75-$150
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William Curtis (1746–1799) - Botanical Illustration Xeranthemum genus - Hand-col: This hand-colored copperplate engraving depicts a plant from the Xeranthemum genus with three large flower heads and densely packed foliage. The flower heads are distinguished by white and purple
0010: William Curtis (1746–1799) - Botanical Illustration Xeranthemum genus - Hand-colEst. $75-$150
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Antoine Pierre Mongin (1761–1827) – View of the Great Greenhouse of the Jardin d: This colored aquatint engraving depicts the Great Greenhouse (Grande Serre) of the Jardin des Plantes in Paris, France. The classical facade of the glasshouse is prominently featured, set within the
0011: Antoine Pierre Mongin (1761–1827) – View of the Great Greenhouse of the Jardin dEst. $75-$150
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Antoine-François Prévost d'Exiles (1697–1763) – Map of the Provinces of Cartagen: This copperplate engraving is a historical map detailing the colonial provinces along the northern coast of South America, specifically Cartagena, Santa Marta (modern Colombia), and Venezuela.
0012: Antoine-François Prévost d'Exiles (1697–1763) – Map of the Provinces of CartagenEst. $75-$150
Antoine-François Prévost d'Exiles (1697–1763) – Map of the Arctic: Novaya Zemlya: This copperplate engraving is a historical map detailing the geography of the Arctic region of Northern Europe and Asia, centered on Novaya Zemlya and the adjacent coastline labeled "Pays des
0013: Antoine-François Prévost d'Exiles (1697–1763) – Map of the Arctic: Novaya ZemlyaEst. $75-$150Lot Passed
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Antoine-François Prévost d'Exiles (1697–1763) – Map of Hispaniola: This copperplate engraving is a historical map detailing the island of Hispaniola, identified by its multiple names (Haiti, L'Espagnole, Saint-Domingue), along with neighboring islands of the Greater
0014: Antoine-François Prévost d'Exiles (1697–1763) – Map of HispaniolaEst. $75-$150
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Robert John Thornton (c. 1768–1837) – Anatomy and Structure of Barley: This large, detailed didactic engraving illustrates the complete botanical structure and anatomy of the Barley plant. The plate features a full view of the seed head and stalk, a cross-section
0015: Robert John Thornton (c. 1768–1837) – Anatomy and Structure of BarleyEst. $50-$100
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Friedrich Johann Justin Bertuch (1747–1822) - Vultures, Bustard, and Birds: This hand-colored engraving depicts three distinct species of large birds. The lower half features a large, dark vulture standing over carrion. The upper section shows a bustard standing on grass and
0016: Friedrich Johann Justin Bertuch (1747–1822) - Vultures, Bustard, and BirdsEst. $50-$100
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Friedrich Johann Justin Bertuch (1747–1822) - Citrus and Figs - Hand-colored: This hand-colored engraving depicts several types of cultivated fruits from warm climates. The composition features various citrus fruits, including lemons and oranges, shown whole and in
0017: Friedrich Johann Justin Bertuch (1747–1822) - Citrus and Figs - Hand-coloredEst. $50-$100
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Friedrich Johann Justin Bertuch (1747–1822) - Cactus and Berry Shrub: This hand-colored engraving depicts two distinct botanical specimens. On the left is a large, columnar cactus characterized by rows of spines and small rounded offshoots. On the right is a shrub with
0018: Friedrich Johann Justin Bertuch (1747–1822) - Cactus and Berry ShrubEst. $50-$100
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François Jacques Deseine (1768–1837) – View of the Roman Amphitheater: This detailed engraving presents an architectural reconstruction and cutaway view of a massive classical Roman amphitheater. The numerous tiers of seating are filled with spectators, all focused on
0019: François Jacques Deseine (1768–1837) – View of the Roman AmphitheaterEst. $75-$150
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Theodor Ludwig Wilhelm von Bischoff (1807–1882) – Biomechanics of Running: This composite anatomical engraving illustrates the sequence and extreme range of motion involved in fast locomotion such as running or springing. The print utilizes overlaid skeletal figures to
0020: Theodor Ludwig Wilhelm von Bischoff (1807–1882) – Biomechanics of RunningEst. $75-$150
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Jan van der Straet (1523–1605) – Mourning Figures at the Tomb of Christ: This copperplate engraving depicts a deeply somber religious scene, likely the Lamentation or mourning at the tomb following the Crucifixion. A close group of figures, heavily draped with their faces
0021: Jan van der Straet (1523–1605) – Mourning Figures at the Tomb of ChristEst. $75-$150
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Joseph Beunat (19th century) - Designs for Neoclassical Friezes with Figures: This copperplate engraving is a detailed architectural plate displaying four horizontal frieze designs featuring classical allegorical figures, draped women, and cherubs. The figures flank elaborate
0022: Joseph Beunat (19th century) - Designs for Neoclassical Friezes with FiguresEst. $50-$100
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Joseph Beunat (19th century) - Frieze Designs with Mythological and Pastoral Fig: This copperplate engraving is a detailed architectural plate displaying four horizontal frieze designs featuring mythological and pastoral figures. The compositions include reclining nymphs,
0023: Joseph Beunat (19th century) - Frieze Designs with Mythological and Pastoral FigEst. $50-$100
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Joseph Beunat (19th century) - Designs for Radial and Circular Ornamentation: This copperplate engraving is a detailed architectural plate displaying various designs for radial and circular ornamentation intended for ceilings, floors, or panels. The designs feature scrolling
0024: Joseph Beunat (19th century) - Designs for Radial and Circular OrnamentationEst. $50-$100