Antique Natural HistoryOriginal plates from the naturalists' books, 1600s to 1900s

Before 1700 natural history prints

71 prints

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  1. Antique Print of Various Dog Breeds 'Tab LXX' by J. Jonston, 1657
    Pl. 49Antique Print of Various Dog Breeds 'Tab LXX' by J. Jonston, 1657 1657$245
  2. Antique Print of Various Dog Breeds "Tab LXIX" by J. Jonston, 1657
    Pl. 50Antique Print of Various Dog Breeds "Tab LXIX" by J. Jonston, 1657 1657$200
  3. Rare Antique Print of the Catching of a Snake By Europeans in Asia, 1672
    Pl. 51Rare Antique Print of the Catching of a Snake By Europeans in Asia, 1672 1672$245
  4. Antique Print of Sestos in Turkey with Ships , circa 1680
    Pl. 52Antique Print of Sestos in Turkey with Ships , circa 1680 1680$585
  5. Antique Print of the Dardanelles, Turkey, 1677
    Pl. 53Antique Print of the Dardanelles, Turkey, 1677 1677$605
  6. Botanical Illustration of Cardamom Plant (Cardamomum majus arborescens) , 1696
    Pl. 54Botanical Illustration of Cardamom Plant (Cardamomum majus arborescens) , 1696 1696$495
  7. Botanical Illustration of Sesame Plant (Sesamum indicum) - Munting’s 1696 Herbal
    Pl. 55Botanical Illustration of Sesame Plant (Sesamum indicum) - Munting’s 1696 Herbal 1696$495
  8. Botanical Illustration of White Turmeric (Curcuma zedoaria) by Blackwell, 1696
    Pl. 56Botanical Illustration of White Turmeric (Curcuma zedoaria) by Blackwell, 1696 1696$495
  9. Botanical Illustration of Large Spanish Sorrel (Acetosa Hispanica Maxima), 1696
    Pl. 57Botanical Illustration of Large Spanish Sorrel (Acetosa Hispanica Maxima), 1696 1696$380
  10. Botanical Illustration of Spanish Kidney Vetch, from Munting’s 1696 Herbal
    Pl. 58Botanical Illustration of Spanish Kidney Vetch, from Munting’s 1696 Herbal 1696$390
  11. Botanical Illustration of Soursop (Annona muricata) from Munting’s 1696 Herbal
    Pl. 59Botanical Illustration of Soursop (Annona muricata) from Munting’s 1696 Herbal 1696$435
  12. Botanical Illustration of the Castor Oil Plant (Ricinus communis), 1696
    Pl. 60Botanical Illustration of the Castor Oil Plant (Ricinus communis), 1696 1696$605
  13. Botanical Illustration of Yellow Variegated Sage from Munting’s 1696 Herbal
    Pl. 61Botanical Illustration of Yellow Variegated Sage from Munting’s 1696 Herbal 1696$380
  14. Botanical Engraving of Arrowhead from Munting’s 1696 Herbal Collection
    Pl. 62Botanical Engraving of Arrowhead from Munting’s 1696 Herbal Collection 1696$380
  15. Cashew and Rose Apple Trees with Pepper and Crocus Indicus, de Bry, 1600
    Pl. 63Cashew and Rose Apple Trees with Pepper and Crocus Indicus, de Bry, 1600 1600$200
  16. Wildcat and Domestic Cat, Original Antique 1660 Copper Engraving
    Pl. 64Wildcat and Domestic Cat, Original Antique 1660 Copper Engraving 1660$370
  17. Eleven Hounds, Reversed 17th-Century Etching After Wenceslaus Hollar, c.1646
    Pl. 65Eleven Hounds, Reversed 17th-Century Etching After Wenceslaus Hollar, c.1646 1646$660
  18. Set of 8 Dutch Golden Age Cattle Etchings, After Paulus Potter, c.1650
    Pl. 66Set of 8 Dutch Golden Age Cattle Etchings, After Paulus Potter, c.1650 1650$5,545
  19. Original Antique Engraving of Peruvian Llamas by Arnoldus Montanus, c.1671
    Pl. 67Original Antique Engraving of Peruvian Llamas by Arnoldus Montanus, c.1671 1671$470
  20. Natural History Title Page, Insects & Serpents, Jan Jonston, Amsterdam 1660
    Pl. 68Natural History Title Page, Insects & Serpents, Jan Jonston, Amsterdam 1660 1660$335
  21. Antique Ottoman Door Panels Print, Yenişehir, Turkey, 1580, Raymond, 1924
    Pl. 69Antique Ottoman Door Panels Print, Yenişehir, Turkey, 1580, Raymond, 1924 1580$505
  22. Early Frisian and Hungarian Horse Engraving by Jonstonus & Merian, 1650
    Pl. 70Early Frisian and Hungarian Horse Engraving by Jonstonus & Merian, 1650 1650$780
  23. Basilius Besler Spurge, Glasswort & Pennywort Botanical Engraving, 1613
    Pl. 71Basilius Besler Spurge, Glasswort & Pennywort Botanical Engraving, 1613 1613$3,810