1842 James DeKay hand-colored engraving of Snakes

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

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

Scarce and detailed hand-colored engraving from The Zoology of New York, published 1842 by James De Kay. De Kay commissioned artist John William Hill to illustrate the volumes in this seminal work. On

Colored engravings of three fish, Hair-finned Blepharis, Northern Crab-eater and Blunt-nosed Shiner. From the Natural History of New York (Amphibians) by DeKay with coloring by William Hill. Only 300

Colored engravings of two types of this species, the Leather Turtle and familiar Painted Tortoise. From the Natural History of New York (Amphibians) by DeKay with coloring by William Hill. Only 300 co

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

1843 James De Kay hand colored engraving of the Atlantic ghost crab. 1 of only 300 published examples. This hand-colored engraving has been rendered in exquisite realism. Plate 13 of DeKay’s Crustac

Pocahontas, ca. 1842, hand-colored metal plate engraving, published by Daniel Rice and James Clark sight: 16 x 12 in., frame: 24.5 x 20.5 in. Provenance: Property from a home in the Terrell Hills ne

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

JOHN JAMES AUDUBON, HAND-COLORED ENGRAVING, 1833, BLUE-HEADED PIGEON, NO. 35, PLATE CLXXII. Drawn from nature by J.J Audubon (1785-1851), engraved, printed, and colored by R. Havell, 1833. Plate size

Dilettanti-Theatricals or Peep at the Green Room. Published by H. Humphrey 1803. James Gillray, British, 1757-1815. 11.75 x 18.5 inches, sight, frame 22.5 x 28.5 inches.

James Smillie, "Head Quarters at Newburgh" aquatint engraving, circa 1861-1877. Depicts a distant view of George Washington's headquarters along the Hudson River, Newburgh, New York. In the center of

After James Pollard, Hand Colored Engraving, engraved by T. Sutherland, titled "North Country Mails at the Peacock, Islington" Overall: 30"h x 38"w Sight: 24"h x 32"w

BODMER, Karl (1809-1893). Herds of Bisons and Elks on the upper Missouri. Paris, Coblentz: [1839-1842]. Hand-colored aquatint engraving by Ch. Vogel, with blindstamp. Sheet size: 17 5/8 x 24 1/2 inche

Details: BODMER, Karl (1809-1893). Mássika, Saki Indian. Wakusáee, Musquake Indian. Paris, Coblenz and London: [1839-1842]. Hand-colored aquatint engraving after Bodmer. Image size (including t

A Havell edition after John James Audubon hand colored engraving from The Birds of America 1835. Florida Cormorant Carbo Floridanus plate CCLII Number 51. Measures 33" x 25.5" . Printed on woven paper

Albertus Seba (Dutch, 1665-1736). Hand colored engraving American Snakes, etc. Tab. XII from Locupletissimi Rerum Naturalium Thesauri. Image 16" x 10" (overall with frame 25 3/4" x 19 3/4").