Antique Prints and Maps - NO RESERVE - DAY 1

Jacob Cats (1577–1660) – Cleopatra’s Voyage – Woodcut (1684)

Friedrich Justin Bertuch (1747–1822) – Floral Plants – Hand-colored engraving (1800)

Friedrich Justin Bertuch (1747–1822) – Fish – Hand-colored engraving (1800)

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Avignon, Provence-alpes-c?te D?azur, France

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Antique Prints and Maps - NO RESERVE - DAY 1

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Friedrich Justin Bertuch (1747-1822) – Species of birds– Hand-colored engraving (1800): This print features multiple species of birds presented in distinct poses to showcase their physical characteristics. It was created for a major educational encyclopedia intended to provide children

0001: Friedrich Justin Bertuch (1747-1822) – Species of birds– Hand-colored engraving (1800)Est. $75-$150

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Friedrich Justin Bertuch (1747–1822) – Floral Plants – Hand-colored engraving (1800): This illustration depicts various plant species with a focus on their floral and fruit-bearing components. The work was originally created for an extensive educational encyclopedia intended to

0002: Friedrich Justin Bertuch (1747–1822) – Floral Plants – Hand-colored engraving (1800)Est. $75-$150

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Friedrich Justin Bertuch (1747–1822) – Fish – Hand-colored engraving (1800): This print displays five distinct fish species in a vertical arrangement, showcasing their scales, fins, and anatomical variations. It was produced for an expansive children's encyclopedia designed

0003: Friedrich Justin Bertuch (1747–1822) – Fish – Hand-colored engraving (1800)Est. $75-$150

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Friedrich Justin Bertuch (1747–1822) – Small Birds – Hand-colored engraving (1800): This print illustrates seven distinct species of small birds perched on branches, highlighting a variety of plumage patterns and colors. It was created for an extensive educational encyclopedia

0004: Friedrich Justin Bertuch (1747–1822) – Small Birds – Hand-colored engraving (1800)Est. $75-$150

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Friedrich Justin Bertuch (1747–1822) – Obelisks – Hand-colored engraving (1800): This print displays three Egyptian obelisks standing on tiered pedestals, with two featuring detailed hieroglyphic carvings. The work was produced for an expansive children's encyclopedia designed to

0005: Friedrich Justin Bertuch (1747–1822) – Obelisks – Hand-colored engraving (1800)Est. $75-$150

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Friedrich Justin Bertuch (1747–1822) – Plants – Hand-colored engraving (1800): This illustration depicts several botanical specimens, featuring detailed renderings of leaves, yellow blossoms, red star-shaped flowers, and seed pods. The work was produced for an expansive

0006: Friedrich Justin Bertuch (1747–1822) – Plants – Hand-colored engraving (1800)Est. $75-$150

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Friedrich Justin Bertuch (1747–1822) – Red Birds – Hand-colored engraving (1800): This illustration depicts three distinct bird species, including a vibrant red bird, a patterned fowl in flight, and a blue crested bird. The work was produced for an expansive children's

0007: Friedrich Justin Bertuch (1747–1822) – Red Birds – Hand-colored engraving (1800)Est. $75-$150

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Friedrich Justin Bertuch (1747–1822) – Antiquities – Hand-colored engraving (1800): This print displays a selection of classical antiquities, including various styles of golden crowns, laurel wreaths, and ornate ceremonial helmets. The work was produced for an expansive children's

0008: Friedrich Justin Bertuch (1747–1822) – Antiquities – Hand-colored engraving (1800)Est. $75-$150

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0009: Friedrich Justin Bertuch (1747–1822) – long-billed Birds – Hand-colored engraving (1800)Est. $75-$150

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Georges Cuvier (1769–1832) – European Glass Lizard – Engraving (1817): This illustration features a European glass lizard, showing a complete specimen alongside a detailed skeletal structure and a close-up view of the head scales. The work was produced for the

0010: Georges Cuvier (1769–1832) – European Glass Lizard – Engraving (1817)Est. $75-$150

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Georges Cuvier (1769–1832) – Lizards – Engraving (1817): This illustration depicts three different species of legless lizards, showing their distinct scale patterns and slender, serpentine body shapes. The work was produced for the monumental publication

0011: Georges Cuvier (1769–1832) – Lizards – Engraving (1817)Est. $75-$150

Georges Cuvier (1769–1832) – Winged Insects – Engraving (1817): This engraving features several winged insect specimens shown in dorsal view, accompanied by detailed anatomical diagrams of their legs, antennae, and compound eyes. The work was produced for the

0012: Georges Cuvier (1769–1832) – Winged Insects – Engraving (1817)Est. $75-$150Lot Passed

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Georges Cuvier (1769–1832) – Flying Insects – Engraving (1817): This engraving features six distinct specimens of flying insects, including various flies and wasps, presented alongside detailed anatomical diagrams of their mouthparts, antennae, and leg segments.

0013: Georges Cuvier (1769–1832) – Flying Insects – Engraving (1817)Est. $75-$150

Georges Cuvier (1769–1832) – True Bugs and Aphids – Engraving (1817): This engraving features various winged and wingless insects, including specimens of aphids and true bugs, presented alongside detailed anatomical diagrams of their antennae, legs, and body segments.

0014: Georges Cuvier (1769–1832) – True Bugs and Aphids – Engraving (1817)Est. $75-$150Lot Passed

Georges Cuvier (1769–1832) – Aquatic and Shore Bugs – Engraving (1817): This engraving features several species of aquatic and shore-dwelling insects, including water treaders and shore bugs, presented alongside intricate anatomical diagrams of their heads, legs, and

0015: Georges Cuvier (1769–1832) – Aquatic and Shore Bugs – Engraving (1817)Est. $75-$150Lot Passed

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Georges Cuvier (1769–1832) – Internal Anatomy of a Hemipteran Insect – Engraving (1817): This illustration provides a highly detailed view of the internal biological systems of a hemipteran insect, prominently displaying the complex network of the circulatory and respiratory systems in

0016: Georges Cuvier (1769–1832) – Internal Anatomy of a Hemipteran Insect – Engraving (1817)Est. $75-$150

Georges Cuvier (1769–1832) – True Flies and Beetles – Engraving (1817): This engraving features several specimens of true flies and beetles, including metallic green and striped varieties, presented alongside detailed anatomical diagrams of their wings, antennae, and

0017: Georges Cuvier (1769–1832) – True Flies and Beetles – Engraving (1817)Est. $75-$150Lot Passed

Georges Cuvier (1769–1832) – Long-tongued and Parasitic Flies – Engraving (1817): This engraving features several specimens of specialized flies, including a prominent long-tongued fly in the center and various parasitic species, shown alongside detailed anatomical diagrams of

0018: Georges Cuvier (1769–1832) – Long-tongued and Parasitic Flies – Engraving (1817)Est. $75-$150Lot Passed

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Georges Cuvier (1769–1832) – True Bugs and Bed Bugs – Engraving (1817): This engraving features a variety of hemipteran insects, including patterned plant bugs, a lace bug, and a bed bug, presented alongside detailed anatomical diagrams of their heads, legs, and wing

0019: Georges Cuvier (1769–1832) – True Bugs and Bed Bugs – Engraving (1817)Est. $75-$150

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Sydenham Edwards (1768–1819) – Jasmine – Hand-colored engraving (1804): This hand-colored engraving depicts a jasmine plant, showcasing its dark green leaves and a delicate white star-shaped blossom. The illustration was originally published in the Botanical Magazine, a

0020: Sydenham Edwards (1768–1819) – Jasmine – Hand-colored engraving (1804)Est. $75-$150

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Sydenham Edwards (1768–1819) – Alpine Plant – Hand-colored engraving (1804): This hand-colored engraving depicts a small alpine plant with clusters of dense green foliage and delicate white and pink blossoms. The illustration was originally published in the Botanical

0021: Sydenham Edwards (1768–1819) – Alpine Plant – Hand-colored engraving (1804)Est. $75-$150

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Frederick Polydore Nodder (1751–1801) – Marine Worms – Hand-colored engraving (1790): This illustration depicts a group of tube-dwelling marine worms, showcasing their elongated protective cases and the feathery pink fans used for feeding and respiration. The print was originally

0022: Frederick Polydore Nodder (1751–1801) – Marine Worms – Hand-colored engraving (1790)Est. $75-$150

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Frederick Polydore Nodder (1751–1801) – segmented Marine Worm – Hand-colored engraving (1790): This illustration depicts a segmented marine worm with a prominent radiating star-shaped appendage at one end. The print was originally produced for The Naturalist's Miscellany, an influential

0023: Frederick Polydore Nodder (1751–1801) – segmented Marine Worm – Hand-colored engraving (1790)Est. $75-$150

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Frederick Polydore Nodder (1751–1801) – Hydroids – Hand-colored engraving (1790): This illustration depicts four specimens of bell-shaped hydroids, showcasing their delicate fringed edges and small rounded structures. The print was originally produced for The Naturalist's

0024: Frederick Polydore Nodder (1751–1801) – Hydroids – Hand-colored engraving (1790)Est. $75-$150

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