Sold2022John Langdon Portrait Engraved Printing PlatePrints "John Langdon" Portrait of the First President Pro Tempore of the United States Senate Engraved Steel Printing Plate (John Langdon) (1741-1819) from Portsmouth, New Hampshire, was an early PatrSee Sold Price
Sold2017Steel Portrait Printing Plate of Barnum.Barnum, P.T. (Phineas Taylor). Steel Portrait Printing Plate of Barnum. Engraved satin-finish steel printing plate bearing a bust vignette portrait of Barnum. 4 3/4 x 3 3/4". Together with the inventoSee Sold Price
Sold2022SHAKESPEARE (WILLIAM) [Works] Bell's Edition of Shakspere, 20 vol., John Bell, 1788SHAKESPEARE (WILLIAM) [Works] Bell's Edition of Shakspere, 20 vol., half-titles, engraved portraits and plates (a few cropped), occasional stains and foxing, contemporary tree calf, sides with gilt GSee Sold Price
Sold2022AMOS DOOLITTLE Engraved JOHN WINTHROP PortraitColonial America "The Honorable JOHN WINTHROP, Esq." Original Historic Amos Doolittle Engraved Copper Plate Portrait (AMOS DOOLITTLE) (1754-1832), American Revolutionary War Patriot, Colonial Artist aSee Sold Price
Sold2021ALVIN LANGDON COBURN - Self-Portrait of Alvin LangdonArtist: ALVIN LANGDON COBURN Print Title: Self-Portrait of Alvin Langdon Coburn with copper-plate printing press, 1908 Medium: Sheet-fed Gravure Printing Date: 1960's Printed in the United Kingdom ImaSee Sold Price
Sold2018George Fisher. The Instructor, or American Young Man'sGeorge Fisher. The Instructor, or American Young Man's Best Companion. Phila: John Bioren, 1801. 8vo. 345 p. Frontis portrait torn with edge loss, 4 engraved plates at back tattered with losses. FullSee Sold Price
Sold2022Flaxman (John) Anatomical Studies of the Bones and Muscles, for the use of artists, first edition,NO RESERVE Flaxman (John) Anatomical Studies of the Bones and Muscles, for the use of artists, first edition, engraved portrait frontispiece and 21 plates, light off-setting to title, upper hinge cracSee Sold Price
Sold2019Baron, Bernard after van Dyck 1761 Large Portrait"Nobilissimo Domino Georgio, Vicecomiti de Fordwich" Portrait of John Count of Nassau-Siegen & Family. Copper Plate Published 1761, London. Engraved Bernard Baron after Anthony van Dyck. Paper Size: 2See Sold Price
Sold2020c. 1756 Colonial Boston WOODBLOCK Printing PlateColonial America "Full Eclipse" Colonial Illustration Woodblock Printing Plate by John Draper, Boston Weekly-Newsletter Publisher c. 1756 Colonial French and Indian War Period, Hand-Engraved WoodblockSee Sold Price
Sold2022Coxe (William) Memoirs of John Duke of Marlborough, 7 vol. including Atlas, second edition, 1820.Coxe (William) Memoirs of John Duke of Marlborough, 7 vol. including Atlas, second edition, engraved portrait frontispieces, 3 tables, one folding facsimile, Atlas with 3 engraved plates, 4 facsimilesSee Sold Price
Sold2022Kent.- Harris (John) The History of Kent, first edition, printed and sold y D. Midwinter, 1719.Kent.- Harris (John) The History of Kent, first edition, engraved portrait frontispiece, list of subscribers, contemporary ink notes to pp.236, 319 & 543, 38 engraved plates only (of 41), all but 3 doSee Sold Price
Sold2022China.- Barrow (John) Travels in China, second edition, Printed for T. Cadell & W. Davies, 1806.China.- Barrow (John) Travels in China, second edition, hand-coloured aquatint portrait frontispiece and 4 hand-coloured aquatint or stipple-engraved plates, 3 engraved plates, of which 2 double-page,See Sold Price
Sold2022DIX, JOHN A. Signature, on an engraved bust portraitDIX, JOHN A. Signature, on an engraved bust portrait by the U.S. Bureau of Engraving & Printing. 8x6 inches; faint scattered foxing. Np, ndSee Sold Price
Sold2023Evelyn, John 1786 Portrait of Evelyn by BartolozziCopper Plate Published 1786, London & York for "Silva: Or, A Discourse of Forest-Trees..." by John Evelyn. Drawn & Engraved by John Miller. Paper Size: 12 x 9 inch (30 x 23cm)See Sold Price
Sold2022Gaspey, Thomas C1850 Lot of 12 Engraved PortraitsSteel Engraving Published C1850 by John Tallis, and later The London Printing and Publishing Company, London for "The History of England..." By Thomas Gaspey. Paper Size: 11 x 7.5 inch (28 x 19cm) AllSee Sold Price
Sold2022Gaspey, Thomas C1850 Lot of 12 Engraved PortraitsSteel Engraving Published C1850 by John Tallis, and later The London Printing and Publishing Company, London for "The History of England..." By Thomas Gaspey. Paper Size: 11 x 7.5 inch (28 x 19cm) GooSee Sold Price
Sold2018Thomas Astle THE ORIGIN AND PROGRESS OF WRITING 1803Thomas Astle THE ORIGIN AND PROGRESS OF WRITING 1803 Antique Engraved Illustration Hand Illumined Hieroglyphic Elementary Fold-Out Plates Printing Bookplates Reverend John Smith Vicar St Nicholas NewcSee Sold Price
Sold2022Whincop (Thomas) Scanderbeg: or, Love and Liberty. A Tragedy, 1747.NO RESERVE Whincop (Thomas) Scanderbeg: or, Love and Liberty. A Tragedy, half-title, engraved portrait frontispiece, 5 engraved plates, illustrations, list of subscribers, O1 with printing flaw affectSee Sold Price
Sold2021Bartolozzi, Francesco 1776 Portrait of John EvelynCopper Plate Published 1786, London & York for "Silva: Or, A Discourse of Forest-Trees..." by John Evelyn. Drawn & Engraved by John Miller. Paper Size: 11 x 9 inch (28 x 23cm) Very minor toning. GoodSee Sold Price
Sold2020Evelyn, John 1801 Lot of 9 Botanical etc PrintsIncl Portrait of Evelyn Engraved by Bartolozzi. Also a soft ground Etching of a Tartarian Lamb, Tree Profiles, a larger plate of Wheat or Barley, Seeds and Gardening Tools. Copper Plates Published 180See Sold Price
Sold2021Wilkes, John C1810 Lot of 28 Science etc PrintsIncl Human Mind, Optics, Logic, Air, Distillation, Draining, Inoculation, Ireland, Mill, Nais, Navigation, Engraved Dedication, Moral Philosophy, Portrait, Number etc. Copper Plate Published 1796-1828See Sold Price
Sold2021CURTIS SELF PORTRAIT & Sample Book of GravuresJOHN ANDREW AND SON. Photogravure Printing Sample Book, c. 1915. 35 sample photogravure plates on various papers, including 3 by Edward Curtis: one portrait of Edward Curtis in his hat, In the Land ofSee Sold Price
Sold2019Gold Mining-1880. Titled Engraved Printing Plate!Western America American Bank Note Company (ABN) Engraved Steel Die Plate Titled "Gold Mining"1880" Rare Historical Vignette 1880-Dated, Unique Original Hand-Engraved Steel Die Plate for Printing a DeSee Sold Price
Sold2021Pope Pius IX Vatican Bronze Engraved Printing Plate CoaPope Pius IX Vatican Bronze Engraved Printing Plate Coat of Arms Pio IX Giovanni Maria Mastai Ferretti 1792 – 1878 Mounted as a Wall Plaque Approximately 5 x 4 1/8 inches.See Sold Price
3 days LeftEarly American History Auctionsc. 1794 AMOS DOOLITTLE Engraved Copper-Plate Portrait: The Honorable JOHN WINTHROP, Esq.US$1,000
BonhamsMILTON (JOHN) Paradise Lost. A Poem in Twelve Books... the Fourth Edition, Printed by Miles Fles...£900
Jun 13Swann Auction Galleries(BOTANICAL.) Robert John Thornton. New Illustration of the Sexual System of Carolus von LinnaeusUS$36,000
Jun 13Swann Auction Galleries(NATURAL HISTORY.) Thomas and John Doughty. The Cabinet of Natural History and American RuralUS$450