- MARTYN "NATURAL HISTORY" HAND-COLORED
PLATE, 1785 Hand-colored engraved plate (Plate XVII) from "A New Dictionary of Natural History; or Compleat Universal Display of Animated Nature," by William Frederic Martyn,...
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PLATE, 1786 Hand-colored engraved plate (Plate LXXIX) from "A New Dictionary of Natural History; or Compleat Universal Display of Animated Nature," by William Frederic Martyn,...
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PLATE, 1786 Hand-colored engraved plate (Plate LXIII) from "A New Dictionary of Natural History; or Compleat Universal Display of Animated Nature," by William Frederic Martyn,...
[more like this] - MARTYN "NATURAL HISTORY" HAND-COLORED
PLATE, 1785 Hand-colored engraved plate (Plate XVIII) from "A New Dictionary of Natural History; or Compleat Universal Display of Animated Nature," by William Frederic Martyn,...
[more like this] - MARTYN "NATURAL HISTORY" HAND-COLORED
PLATE, 1785 Hand-colored engraved plate (Plate XXVI) from "A New Dictionary of Natural History; or Compleat Universal Display of Animated Nature," by William Frederic Martyn,...
[more like this] - DE KAY, JAMES E. NATURAL HISTORY OF
NEW YORK, 1842James E. De Kay (1792-1851)Natural History of New York (1842)De Kay, James E. Natural History of New York, Part I, Zoology: Reptiles and Fishes, two volume set....
[more like this] - EXTRAORDINARY STONEWARE DOUBLE-HANDLED
MOLASSES JUG ATHENS, OHIO, 1860S HEIGHT 12.25". MOLASSES JUG, Athens, Ohio, 1860s, Unique and extensive incised and cobalt blue decoration. Obverse incised "Molasses", "Govr...
[more like this] - PAUL BOUGH TRAVIS (AMERICAN, 1891-1975)
AFRICAN WATERHO...Paul Bough Travis (American, 1891-1975) African Waterhole, 1956 Watercolor on paper Signed and dated lower edge 19 in. h. x 25 in. w., paper 22 in. h. x...
[more like this] - FOURCROY: ELEMENTS OF NATURAL HISTORY,
1788 AND 176 Rare books. Books 1-5: ELEMENTS OF NATURAL HISTORY AND OF CHEMISTRY, Being the Second Edition of The Elementary Lectures on those Sciences, First Published in...
[more like this] - LORENZ OKEN GERMAN NATURAL HISTORY LITHOGRAPHS,
SHELLS ...Group of three (3) German natural history lithographs, one depicts various types of coral and two depict various seashells. From Lorenz Oken's (1779-1851) Universal...
[more like this] - THREE BOOKS TO INCLUDE BINGLEY'S HISTORY
OF ANIMATED NA...Three books to include Bingley's History of Animated Nature Woods New Illustration; Natural History; Johnson's Natural History Vol II; The Animal Kingdom...
[more like this] - FINE TAINO STONE TRIGONOLITH ZEMIPre-Columbian,
Caribbean, Dominican Republic, Taino, ca. 15th century CE. This is a fine example of a "three pointer" or "trigonolith" stone zemi head - a human effigy face carved from a...
[more like this] - RARE TAINO STONE ZEMI STAMP W/ LINEAR
GLYPHSPre-Columbian, Caribbean, Dominican Republic, Taino, ca. 15th century CE. This is a remarkable hand-carved zemi figural stamp made from a creamy white quartzite stone...
[more like this] - FINE TAINO STONE AXE W/ ZEMI FACEPre-Columbian,
Caribbean, Dominican Republic, Taino, ca. 15th century CE. This is an amazing and fine polished stone effigy axe featuring an abstract zoomorphic or anthropomorphic zemi figure...
[more like this] - RARE TAINO CAVE SPELEOTHEM ZEMI, MUSEUM-EXHIBITEDPre-Columbian,
Caribbean, Dominican Republic, Taino, ca. 1000 to 1500 CE. This is one of the most interesting zemis we have seen due to its material which is symbolically significant in...
[more like this] - SUPERB & IMPORTANT TAINO CORAL ZEMI
FACEPre-Columbian, Caribbean, Taino, ca. 1000 to 1500 CE. A stunning and scarce life-sized face of a zemi (sometimes cemi) carved from a single piece of coral! The forward-facing...
[more like this] - LETTERS AMERICAN MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORYLetters
to and from Dr. Rhoda Metraux, of American Museum of Natural History.
1978 letters (and one from 1983) inquiring about and giving permission for Rhoda Metraux (American Museum...
[more like this] - Natural History, A collection of volumes
to include: Allen (Grant), Flashlights on Nature, London: George Newnes, circa 1900, 12mo, full calf gilt with marbled endpapers and page edges; Goldsmith (Oliver), A History...
[more like this] - Plot (R), The Natural History of Staffordshire
1686, Oxford: printed at the Theatre Oxford, tall 4to, contemporary tooled calf...
[more like this] - (2) AMERICAN MUSEUM NATURAL HISTORY
HOMINID BUSTS(lot of 2) Cast plaster hominid busts, stamped Tomas Newbery (American, 20th c.), under the direction of Harry L. Shapiro (American, 1902-1990), curator of the...
[more like this] - (2) AMERICAN MUSEUM NATURAL HISTORY
HOMINID BUSTS(lot of 2) Cast plaster hominid busts, stamped Tomas Newbery (American, 20th c.), under the direction of Harry L. Shapiro (American, 1902-1990), curator of the...
[more like this] - (2) AMERICAN MUSEUM NATURAL HISTORY
HOMINID BUSTS(lot of 2) Cast plaster hominid busts, stamped Tomas Newbery (American, 20th c.), under the direction of Harry L. Shapiro (American, 1902-1990), curator of the...
[more like this] - (2) AMERICAN MUSEUM NATURAL HISTORY
HOMINID BUSTS(lot of 2) Cast plaster hominid busts, stamped Tomas Newbery (American, 20th c.), under the direction of Harry L. Shapiro (American, 1902-1990), curator of the...
[more like this] - (2) AMERICAN MUSEUM NATURAL HISTORY
HOMINID BUSTS(lot of 2) Cast plaster hominid busts, stamped Tomas Newbery (American, 20th c.), under the direction of Harry L. Shapiro (American, 1902-1990), curator of the...
[more like this] - (2) AMERICAN MUSEUM NATURAL HISTORY
HOMINID BUSTS(lot of 2) Cast plaster hominid busts, stamped Tomas Newbery (American, 20th c.), under the direction of Harry L. Shapiro (American, 1902-1990), curator of the...
[more like this] - CHARLES SELIGER, NEW YORK (1926-2009),
UNTITLED, 1948, INK ON PAPER, 6 1/2"H X 4 1/2"W (SIGHT), 12"H X 10 1/4"W (FRAME)Charles Seliger, New York, (1926-2009) Untitled, 1948, ink on paper Signed lower left,...
[more like this] - THREE HAND-COLORED ENGRAVINGS BY GEORGE
EDWARDS 18TH CENTURY EACH APPROX. 10" X 8". FRAMED, THE LARGEST 19.5" X 17.75". EDWARDS, 18th Century, 1) "The Little Indian Pye. The Ground Squirrel", 1751. From A Natural...
[more like this] - FOUR 19TH CENTURY LEATHER BOUND SETS
OF NATURAL HISTORY BOOKS The tallest is 11 in., to include: The Museum of Natural History (Glasgow: William Mackenzie, n.d.), circa 1860, 2 volumes, full calf with gilt,...
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NATURAL HISTORY SPECIMENS AND NATURE PHOTOGRAPHY PRINTSCollection of Fossils, Shells, and Other Natural History Specimens and Nature Photography Prints,,...
[more like this] - FIVE ANTIQUE U.S. HISTORICAL AND NATURAL
HISTORY BOOKS: "HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES FROM THEIR FIRST SETTLEMENT AS COLONIES TO THE PERIOD OF THE FIFTH CENSUS, IN 1830," WILLIAM GRIMSHAW. 1"H X 4 1/2"W X 7 1/4"DFive...
[more like this] - NATURAL HISTORY
A QUANTITY, INCLUDING
Bewick, Thomas History of British Birds. 1797, vol. 1 only, contemporary tree calf gilt; Bewick, T. A General History of Quadrupeds. Newcastle, 1807, large paper copy, 5th...
[more like this] - TWO 19TH CENTURY SETS OF NATURAL HISTORY
REFERENCES To include: Goldsmith, Oliver. A History of Earth and Animated Nature, 4to (10-1/2 in.), three-quarter leather with gilt to spine (wear and damp stains to boards);...
[more like this] - (23) NATURAL HISTORY BOOKS. LEATHER
BOUND, GILTpage edges. Octavo. Published by W H Lizars, Donnel Highley, 32 Fleet St, Dublin, W. Curry. To include: Natural History of Goats by Sir William Jardine Bart, Edinburgh,...
[more like this] - HUGHES, Regina Olsen, (American 1895-1993):
Floral Still Life Oil on Canvasboard, 20'' x 16'', signed lower right, framed 30'' x 26''. She was the first deaf artist to have a solo show at the Smithsonian Museum, 40...
[more like this] - Millar, Natural History…: George
Henry Millar, A New, Complete, and Universal Body, or System of Natural History; Being a Grand, Accurate, and Extensive Display of Animated Nature, printed for Alex Hogg,...
[more like this] - Collection of Ten Volumes Relating to
Nature in Art, including a boxed copy of The Horse in Art by John Baskett; The Illustrated History of the Natural World by Oliver Goldsmith; and The Art of Natural History...
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