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Redouté Roses. One of the great landmarks among the masterpieces of flower books was definitely set by P.J. Redouté. His fame began to rise when Emperess Josephine Bonaparte hired him in 1798, convinced that only he could fulfill her desire to portrait her beloved flower gardens

Terrific 17th century title pages.
So much love for detail
1. Atlas title page. Second part of world atlas by Jan Janssonius. Amsterdam, 1641
2. Title page of the Atlas by Johann Baptist Homann (1664-1724)
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Among the most beautiful and decorative animal prints are the folio sized ones from the "Naturalist Atlas" by Georg August Goldfuss (Bayreuth 1782 - 1848 Bonn
1. Bobak marmot
2. Antilope, Gnu
3. Argus Pheasant
4. Llama
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"The Judgment of Paris"
At the Drawing Room at Houghton. Published Augt 3, 1778 by John Boydell Engraver in Cheapside London"
Mezzotint (in German: Schabkunst) by Richard Earlom.
After the painting by Luca Giordano m. Painting in Berliner Museum. https://t.co/vqYHeSz6ng

Lithograph. Original hand coloring
Painting by Charles Bird King (1785-1862)
Published in: "History of the Indian Tribes of North America"
Authors: Thomas Loraine McKenny and James Hall
Folio edition.
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@MysterySolvent "The Invasion"
Die Schlacht am kalten Büffet
The battle at the cold buffet

Wood engraving in original hand coloring.
Artist: Hablot K. Browne (Pseudonym: "PHIZ")
Published in "Mr. Facey Romford's Hounds"
London, ca. 1860/70

"1. Phasianelle - 2. Phasme"
Copper etching. Original hand coloring.
Ca. 1830
Two-striped walking stick - Phasmatidae - Anisomorphia buprestoides
Light general age toning. Lower right margin corner has collector's stamp from reverse side size: 28 x 18 cm https://t.co/3pLYfm2nhn

Upper image: "Kopf des Llama (Auchenia Lama)"
Lower image: "Alpaca (Auchenia Alpaco)"

Wood engraving on a page of text partially about llamas and alpacas.
On the reverse side is unrelated text. Published ca 1875.
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Botanical Citrus Fruits - Hesperide Garden: Cedro della Ghianda.

Nuremberg Hesperides, 1708-1714 by Johann Volckamer ( Volkamer )
Just look and enjoy the splendor of these leaves: copper engravings in magnificent color of citrus fruit and blossoms, oranges, lemons,...

No title. Five Polo players.
Oil painting on woodboard. Unknown artist. Ca 1960-1980.
Not signed or dated.
Attractive painting in a slight impressionistic style that leaves a good impression when you look at it from a short distance.