![1585 ENGRAVING MARTYRDOM SCENE by CAVALIERI Ecclesiae militantis triumphi # 12: ORIGINAL 16th CENTURY ENGRAVING by Giovanni Battista de CAVALIERI Plate 12: Martyrdom scenes with St Blandina enmeshed in a net and being attacked by a bull in foreground, Christians being burned in b](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/331097/178483784_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716924779)
Engraving Books, Magazines & Papers
![1585 ENGRAVING MARTYRDOM SCENE by CAVALIERI Ecclesiae militantis triumphi # 12: ORIGINAL 16th CENTURY ENGRAVING by Giovanni Battista de CAVALIERI Plate 12: Martyrdom scenes with St Blandina enmeshed in a net and being attacked by a bull in foreground, Christians being burned in b](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/331097/178483784_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716924779)
![1700 Aquila romana overo monarchia ... da Carlo Magno antique ILLUSTRATED vellum: Aquila romana overo monarchia occidentale da Carlo Magno sino alla coronazione del glorioso Leopoldo primo. by Gio. Palazzi Venice; 1700 Illustrated with 45 (of 48) full page copper engravings 2 sheet](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/331097/178483461_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716924779)
![1828 Handcolored Engraving Clandon Park: Handcolored steel engraving of "Clandon Park", printed at London by the Ackermann Repository, 1828, Fine condition, measures 9 x 6". Reserve: $20.00 Shipping: Domestic: Flat-rate of $8.00 to anywhere](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/331577/178849562_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717530593)
![1850 Two Steel Engravings Philadelphia Tallis: Two steel engraving by J and F Tallis of New York and London of "Penitentiary Philadelphia" and "United States Bank, Philadelphia", both with small scenes in lower corners. Fine condition, each approx](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/331577/178849564_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717530593)
![1708 WOODCUT ENGRAVING TITLEPIECE of HOMO SIMPLEX ET RECTUS by M. NATTENHAUSEN: WOODCUT ENGRAVING from Homo simplex et rectus, Oder Der alte redliche Teutsche Michel. Das ist: Sittliche, aus Göttlicher Heiliger Schrifft, mit anmuthigen Historien, schönen Gleichnussen un](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/331539/178838639_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717530554)
![1550 ENGRAVING antique from Justin Gobler Der Rechten Spiegel Law BOOK rare 16 c: WOODCUT ENGRAVING From: Der Rechten Spiegel, Auß den beschribenen Geystlichem, Weltlichen by Justin Gobler Size about 7.5 by 11.5" Text in German Justinus Gobler: German lawyer and author of lega](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/331539/178838722_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717530554)
![1550 ENGRAVING antique from Justin Gobler Der Rechten Spiegel Law BOOK scarce: WOODCUT ENGRAVING From: Der Rechten Spiegel, Auß den beschribenen Geystlichem, Weltlichen by Justin Gobler Size about 7.5 by 11.5" Text in German Justinus Gobler: German lawyer and author of lega](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/331539/178838504_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717530554)
![1550 ENGRAVING ILLUMINATED LEAF from CZECH BIBLE ANTIQUE PAGE CLXIX: Size about 7.5 by 11" Very good condition 2.1 Reserve: $84.00 Shipping: Domestic: Flat-rate of $25.00 to anywhere within the contiguous U.S. International: Foreign shipping rates are determined by d](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/331539/178838419_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717530554)
![1585 ENGRAVING MARTYRDOM SCENE by CAVALIERI Ecclesiae militantis triumphi # 31: ORIGINAL 16th CENTURY ENGRAVING by Giovanni Battista de CAVALIERI Plate 31: Martyrdom scenes with several kings and bishops standing in foreground, a battle-field in middle ground, a river and city in](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/331539/178838842_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717530554)
![1585 ENGRAVING MARTYRDOM SCENE by CAVALIERI Ecclesiae militantis triumphi # 15: ORIGINAL 16th CENTURY ENGRAVING by Giovanni Battista de CAVALIERI Plate 15: Martyrdom scenes with Pope Callistus being thrown off a wall into a cauldron in foreground, St Calepod's feet tied to horses](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/331097/178483740_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716924779)
![1550 ENGRAVING ILLUMINATED LEAF from CZECH BIBLE ANTIQUE PAGE CCXVIII: Size about 7.5 by 11" Very good condition 2.1 Reserve: $105.00 Shipping: Domestic: Flat-rate of $25.00 to anywhere within the contiguous U.S. International: Foreign shipping rates are determined by](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/331097/178483710_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716924779)
![Pope, Miscellaneous Pieces, 1st UK Ed. 1751, Hayman & Grignion the Elder illustrated: "Miscellaneous Pieces", Alexander Pope, 1751. First and ultimate edition of Pope's works. All later editions founded on this 1751' London edition. The Works of Alexander Pope Esq. Volume VI containing](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/176343691_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![Thomas Best, Art of Angling, 1814, Enlarged UK Edition: "The Art of Angling Confirmed by actual Experience; Interspersed with Several New and Recent Discoveries. To which is now added Nobb's Complete Troller, The whole forming A Complete Museum for the Lov](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/176334664_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![Le Sage, Devil Upon Two Sticks 1778 UK Edition, illustrated, Complete: "The Devil Upon Two Sticks" Translated from the Diable Boiteux of M Le Sage. To which are prefixed, Asmodeus's Crutches, a Critical Letter Upon the Work; and Dialogues between some Chimneys in Madrid.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/176333075_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![Beecher Stowe, Uncle Toms Cabin, Complete 2vol. 1st US Ed. 1852, illustrated: "Uncle Tom's Cabin, or Life Among the Lowly", by Harriet Beecher Stowe, published by John P. Jewett, 1852, set by Hobart & Robbins, printed by Geo. C. Rand, First Edition with "1852" on the bottom of](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/176568835_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![Dickens, Old Curiosity Shop, Peterson US Ed. 1854, 100+ illustrations: "The Old Curiosity Shop" by Charles Dickens ('Boz'), published by T.B. Peterson & Brothers, 102 Chestnut Street Philadelphia, with an additional engraved title page, ninety illustrations by George Cat](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/176210567_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![Tupper, Complete Poetical Works, Authorized Edition 1860s: "The Complete Poetical Works of Martin Farquhar Tupper, A.M., F.R.S., of Christ Church, Oxford", Authorized Edition, published by Levitt and Allen, New York, undated (1860s); illustrated with frontisp](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/176343700_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![Sawyer, Rose of Sharon, 1854 Ed. illustrated by Wright Smith, Stories, Poetry: "The Rose of Sharon a Religious Souvenir for MDCCCLIV", edited by C.M. Sawyer, published by A Tompkins & B.B. Mussey & Co. Boston, 1854; illustrated with engravings by Hezekiah Wright Smith. Hard boar](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/176403672_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![Franklin Almanac 1830 Philadelphia, McCarty & Davis, Essays: "Franklin Almanac, For The Year of Our Lord 1830, Being The second after Bissextile, Or Leap Year. Arranged after the System of the German Calendars. Containing: The Rising, Setting, and Eclipses of t](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/176564073_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![Pearson, Bishop of Chester, Exposition of Creed 1704 Ed., Loggan Engraving: "An Exposition of the Creed", by John, Lord Bishop of Chester. The Eighth Edition Revised and Corrected. LONDON. Printed for C. Griffin and Sam. and Will. Keble, and are to be sold at the Turk's-Head](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/176211453_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![Swift, Gulliver Travels, Leavitt & Allen US Ed. 1856, illustrated, Notes: "Gulliver's Travels comprising the Voyages to Lilliput and Brobdingnag", by Dean (Jonathan) Swift, with explanatory and critical footnotes, embellished with woodcut illustrations, published by Leavitt](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/176819870_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![Le Sage, Adventures of Gil Blas, Complete Smollett UK Ed. 1791, Stothard illustrated: "The Adventures of Gil Blas of Santillane", by Le Sage, translated from the French by Dr. Smollett; complete four volumes in one, Rococo style engraved plates by Stothard, published by Harrison, Londo](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/176210565_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![Thirteen Months in Rebel Army, 1st US Edition 1863, Civil War CSA: "Thirteen Months in the Rebel Army - Being a Narrative of Personal Adventures in the Infantry, Ordnance, Cavalry, Courier, and Hospital Services; With an Exhibition of the Power, Purposes, Earnestness](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/176570905_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![Optic, Galligasken, General Ulysses Grant, 1st US Ed. 1868, illustrated: "Our Standard-Bearer; or, The Life of General Ulysses S. Grant: His Youth, His Manhood, His Campaigns, and His Eminent Services in the Reconstruction of the Nation Hai Sword Has Redeemed:" as Seen and](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/176570506_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
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![Colonial Boston engraving and Paul Revere war bond lead Early American’s June 8 sale](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/178057835_1_x.jpg)
Colonial Boston engraving and Paul Revere war bond lead Early American’s June 8 sale
WINCHESTER, VA — An original printing of a well-known image of colonial Boston will be offered at Early American History Auctions on Saturday, June 8. The circa-1761 engraving of a view of the city after a drawing by the Royal Governor of Massachusetts, Thomas Pownall (1722-1805), has an estimate of $10,000-$12,000. The complete catalog is […]
![Mark Catesby’s Heath Hen and Eastern Shooting Star Hand-colored Engraving leads our five auction highlights](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Trillium-Antique-Prints-and-Rare-Books-April-6-Mark-Catesby.jpeg)
Mark Catesby’s Heath Hen and Eastern Shooting Star Hand-colored Engraving leads our five auction highlights
Mark Catesby, Heath Hen and Eastern Shooting Star Hand-colored Engraving, $5,555 FRANKLIN, TN – Mark Catesby (1683-1749) was born in England, but after traveling to South Carolina, he became America’s first naturalist and illustrator. A century before Audubon, he published the seminal Natural History of Carolina, Florida and the Bahama Islands: Containing the Figures of […]
![Original Salvador Dali engraving turns up at thrift shop](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/FEAT12813554_1_x-1.jpg)
Original Salvador Dali engraving turns up at thrift shop
NAGS HEAD, N.C. (AP) – An original Salvador Dali wood engraving hangs on the wall of Seaside Art Gallery in Nags Head after being discovered among the donated items of an Outer Banks thrift shop.
![Museum reveals engraving hidden in Lincoln watch](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/2009_0312_lincoln.jpg)
Museum reveals engraving hidden in Lincoln watch
WASHINGTON (AP) – For nearly 150 years, a story has circulated about a hidden Civil War message engraved inside Abraham Lincoln’s pocket watch. On Tuesday, museum curators confirmed it was true. A watchmaker used tiny tools to carefully pry open the antique watch at the National Museum of American History, and a descendant of the […]