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Portraits, Antique engravings & lithographs

''Philip Lord Wharton', portrait Age 19, Anthony Van Dyke, 1632, english oak, antique frame, antique print

American Illustrators ~ Romance

Henry Hutt & Harrison Fisher, 20th century American Illustrators

Harrison Fisher, Henry Hutt...

French Fashion

French fashion, original hand coloured engraving, 1890s, journal des Demouiselles

Pair of Baxter Process prints/Conservation Framing

British Butterflies and Flora

British butterflies and flora, humphries, 1860

"BOTANY~Antique Botanical Illustrations of Orchids, 1898"

Botanical, Botany, antique prints, orchids, plants

Medical Prints

medical, anatomy, skeletal, nervous, system, circulatory

Natural History Antique Prints

Antique prints, zoology, biology, marine, mammals, birds

Zoology, Ornithology, Reptilian...

Fleet of Maritime Explorers

Maritime, Scientific, Exploration, North, South Pole, Cook, La Perouse, Franklin, Banks,French, British, Pacific, North west Passage

Come and be introduced...
(perfect study decor)

1788,The Industrial Revolution, Convicts & the Age of Enlightenment

September 2010 :
COME IN AND MAKE AN ANTIQUARY OF YOURSELF!

These ORIGINAL copper-plate engravings printed in 1788 reveal just a fraction of the bloom of knowledge that astound and delight the viewer on the eve of British colonization of the country we call AUSTRALIA in 2010.

Hornblower's Steam Engine, Original Copper-plate engraving 1788

Includes Architecture, Chemistry, Navigation, Optics, Botany, Medical, Geology, "Microscopical Objects" & much more.

Visit our FACEBOOK page where the Gallery spotlights some poignant and curious items you may like to see.
History is a noble teacher: as it is revealed we benefit from the knowledge it imparts.



Original Chromolithograph, published by F.Sala & Co., Berlin c.1872.

Original Chromolithograph, published by F.Sala & Co., Berlin c.1872
Print-selling is a time honoured occupation. Here a printseller visits a rural German family. The military and patriotic nature of the prints bears witness to the national pride of victory in the recent Franco/Prussian War

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~~Print-selling & Framing in the our Gallery in Unley, South Australia~~

"CITY OF ADELAIDE" Historic Clipper-Ship
Limited Edition Giclee

 Clipper ship 'City of Adelaide', Thomas Dutton, 1864

"Bid to SAVE the "City of Adelaide" Clipper, built 1864"

Caricatures

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Photogravure Panoramas of Sydney c.1920

'Mosman Bay, From Cremorne', Sydney, NSW, bay, panorama, harbour, seascape, photograph

© 2010 Antiquarian Print Gallery

Why 'Conservation Framing'?

Examples of lignin damage

"Examples of Damage from Framing Practises of the Distant AND Recent past"
AUSTRALIAN ART COLLECTOR DIRECTORY

Conservation Ideas for Art Preservation at the APG

case display

"Glass-Case Display"
"Prevention is Better than the cure...and more cost effective".
See us in AUSTRALIAN ART COLLECTOR

BOTANY BAY,1788

Archival Limited Edition Giclee Print of Botany Bay, 1791, John Stockdale, London

The original published by John Stockdale, London, Sept. 22, 1792 and shows coast from Broken Bay to Botany Bay and the hinterland to the Blue Mountains with annotations on the availability of water, topology, soils condition. Shows the tracks of explorers who were mapping the course of the Hawkesbury-Nepean river system and the intended tracks of explorations planned in winter, 1791.
The straightness of the explorers tracks shows their use of the compass course. They also measured distance by counting their military paces (2200 to the mile!)


Early 20th Century Illustrators

Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, Edmund Dulac, 1906

Arthur Rackham, Edmund Dulac, Kay Nielsen, Willy Pogany & more.

Nonsense Rhymes~Children's Illustrators

Famous illustrators, Children

CANADA: St Lawrence River

canada, canadian, transport, engineering, victoria bridge, train, riverboat, abutment

LINKS

*Welcome to Unley Road
*PICTURE FRAMER'S GUILD OF AUSTRALIA
*Program to SAVE the CITY OF ADELAIDE Clipper
*AUSTRALIAN ART COLLECTOR
*SALA-South Australian Living Artists Festival
*ART GALLERY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA
*AboutArtist.info - The integrates artist websites help you find listing site that related.