1842 DeKay Hand Colored Shells

1842 DeKay hand colored engraving of Shells. 1 of only 300 published examples. 4.75 x 6.75 (9 x 11.375 sheet) Plate 40 of DeKay’s Mollusks are shown as they appear in nature. Accompanying close-up i

1842 DeKay hand colored engraving of Shells. 1 of only 300 published examples. 6 x 8.75 (9 x 11.375 sheet) Plate 11 of DeKay’s Mollusks are shown as they appear in nature. Accompanying close-up imag

1842 James DeKay hand-colored engraving of Snakes. 1 of only 300 published examples. The Copperhead (fig. 18) and Northern Rattlesnake (fig. 19) are shown as they appear in nature. The close-up images

1842 James DeKay hand-colored engraving of Tortoise and Terrapin. 1 of only 300 published examples. The Geographic Tortoise (fig. 7) and Wood Terrapin (fig. 8) are depicted exactly as they appear in n

From the very scarce hand-colored edition (only 300 sets of this landmark series were issued with hand-colored plates). Finely rendered hand-colored drawings of two fish native to the waters off New Y

Finely rendered hand-colored drawings of three more unusual fish native to the waters off New York. Vintage plate from the Zoology of New York by James DeKay, published 1842. Only 300 sets of this lan

From the very scarce hand-colored edition (only 300 sets of this landmark series were issued with hand-colored plates). Finely rendered hand-colored drawings of two fish native to the waters off New Y

DescriptionFrom the very scarce hand-colored edition (only 300 sets of this landmark series were issued with hand-colored plates). Finely rendered hand-colored drawings of two fish native to the water

Hand Colored Lithograph Published 1842-80, Stuttgart for "Das Buch der Welt" by Carl Hoffmann. Paper Size: 9.5 x 7 inch (25 x 18cm) Approx. Good Condition overall

Hand Colored Lithograph Published 1842-80, Stuttgart for "Das Buch der Welt" by Carl Hoffmann. Paper Size: 9.5 x 7 inch (25 x 18cm) Approx. Good Condition overall

This collection of 101 hand colored etchings of shells and sea urchins were published 1775 through 1927 by George Wolfgang Knorr. The collection was appraised in 2002 by Gilda Ellis Beane Fine Art for

Six Hand-Colored Shell and Coral Engravings 18th/19th Century comprising two large framed examples depicting shells from Tab LXXXIX in Locupletissimi Rerum Naturalium Thesauri [...] (The Richest Treas

H. BILLIERE 1842 HAND COLORED PRINTS PUBLISHERS D. RICE & A.N. HART 8.5X5.5" (GROUP OF 7)

1843 DeKay hand colored engraving of a Lady Crab. 1 of only 300 published examples. 6.25 x 7.5 (8.875 x 11.375 sheet) This lady crab hand-colored engraving (Platyonichus Ocellatus) has been rendered i

1843 DeKay hand colored engraving of an American Lobster. 1 of only 300 published examples. 5.5 x 8.25 (8.875 x 11.375 sheet) This finely hand-colored engraving of an American or Maine lobster (Homaru

1843 DeKay hand colored engraving of a Horseshoe Crab. 1 of only 300 published examples. 4.375 x 8.25 (8.875 x 11.375 sheet) This finely hand-colored engraving of a horseshoe crab (Polychemus Occident

1843 DeKay hand colored engraving of a Spider Crab. 1 of only 300 published examples. 5.5 x 6.5 (8.875 x 11.375 sheet) This spider crab hand-colored engraving (Libinia Canaliculata) has been rendered

1844 DeKay hand colored engraving of Ducks. 1 of only 300 published examples. 6 x 8.75 (8.5 x 11.125 sheet) The Ruddy Duck and Buffle-headed Duck are rendered in exquisite realism. Plate 118 of DeKay�

1844 DeKay hand colored engraving of Herons. 1 of only 300 published examples. 5.25 x 8.5 (8.5 x 11.125 sheet) The Great Blue Heron, Black-crowned Night Heron and Great White Heron posed as a group. P

Hand Colored Etchings Published 1857, London for "Manual of the Land and Fresh-Water Shells of The British Islands" by William Turton & John Edward Gray. Paper Size: 7.5 x 4.5 inch (19 x 11cm) Very mi

Hand Colored Etchings Published 1857, London for "Manual of the Land and Fresh-Water Shells of The British Islands" by William Turton & John Edward Gray. Paper Size: 7.5 x 4.5 inch (19 x 11cm) Very mi

Thirteen Hand-Colored Shell Engravings English, Mid-19th Century depicting Cardium, Conus, Bulinus, Fissurella, Murex, Chiton, Cypraea, Monoceros and other species from The Conchological Illustrations

Hand Colored Lithograph Published 1843, New York for "Zoology of New York; or, The New York Fauna" Part of the "Natural History of New York" Series by James E. de Kay. Paper Size: 11 x 8.5 inch (28 x

Original lithographs hand-colored at the time of publication. Sheet size: 5.25"L x 9" H. each. No Reserve Auction: This is a no reserve auction, which means there is no minimum price set, so the item